Bug#822661: ITP: python-et-xmlfile -- low memory Python library for creating large XML files

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Afif Elghraoui Control: block 822414 by -1 * Package name: python-et-xmlfile Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Charlie Clark and Elias Rabel * URL : https://bitbucket.org/openpyxl/et_xmlfile * License : MIT Programmin

Re: dedicated live CD for PGP master key management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 25/04/16 23:06, Christian Seiler wrote: > On 04/25/2016 08:54 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> On 25/04/16 19:03, Christian Seiler wrote: Does the workflow make sense? >>> >>> In principle yes, however it doesn't quite fit with my the >>> work

Re: Extending the build profile namespace

Hi, Quoting Helmut Grohne (2016-04-25 20:06:07) > > 2. Require the implementation of a new bootstrap planner which would be > > able to mine the profile-specific build-dependency information to > > construct a bootstrap plan. > > There is another reason to require a bootstrap planner: pr

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > There has been some discussion on debian-devel[1] about making a > bootable Debian Live CD specifically for GnuPG > > The benefit is that everything on the CD is self-contained, it can't be > tampered with, it can run without network suppo

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On 26/04/16 12:52, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Daniel Pocock > wrote: > > > There has been some discussion on debian-devel[1] about making a > bootable Debian Live CD specifically for GnuPG > > The benefit is that everything o

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On 26/04/16 12:52, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > A project similar in goals (simplifying GnuPG by automating tasks and > emphasising best practices) is this one: https://github.com/dashohoxha/egpg > You can find the answer to some of the questions above by looking at its > code. I think you are taking t

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

A while back, I made a list of popular packages in Ubuntu that were missing in Debian/main. Just for fun, I created the list again today. It look at all packages with more than 5000 votes in the Ubuntu popularity contest results, and compare the packages to Debian main. adobe-flashplugin appme

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On 26/04/16 14:16, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Daniel Pocock > wrote: > > Could you add a section to the wiki about this, with an itemized list of > the tasks that need to be done, e.g. > > * packaging egpg and uploading to De

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

Hello, Looking at the list none of it makes sense in Debian, and the query is inherently biased. This is simply the list of packages installed by default on an Ubuntu Desktop default installation. There are some additions - e.g. nvidia stuff is automatically installed through ubuntu-drivers, if n

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Could you add a section to the wiki about this, with an itemized list of > the tasks that need to be done, e.g. > > * packaging egpg and uploading to Debian > * anybody can upload it to https://mentors.debian.net for a DD to > sponsor >

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (2016-04-26 14:05:44) > > A while back, I made a list of popular packages in Ubuntu that were > missing in Debian/main. Just for fun, I created the list again today. > It look at all packages with more than 5000 votes in the Ubuntu > popularity contest results, and com

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 1:32 PM, Peter Lebbing wrote: > > I think you are taking the "plugging my project" approach too far. While > generating exposure is definitely a good component of making your > project succesful, I think a bit more modesty is in order. If I had a > Peter, I already know y

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 2:20 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > I manage the tasks of the project on GitHub: > > https://github.com/dashohoxha/egpg/issues > > > > You can use the wiki to link to the Github tasks that are relevant to > using epgp in the Live CD, you don't have to copy the details of ea

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On 26/04/16 14:23, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > Peter, I already know your opinion on my project and my modesty, > you don't have to bash every message that I write. Quote or it didn't happen. I think I've treated you respectfully, though I already noted my first reply to your first message here could

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

[Dimitri John Ledkov] > Hello, Hi. :) > Looking at the list none of it makes sense in Debian, Aha. Thank you for looking into it. I was not sure about a few of them, for example the OpenGL toolkit nux-tools/nux, the Gnome screen resolution applet extention screen-resolution-extra and the reada

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Peter Lebbing wrote: > > And I do it without bashing your messages, even though you > seem to take it personal. > Please keep the discussion technical. If you don't agree with me this is fine. But when you express your opinion about my lack of modesty, this is get

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On 26/04/16 15:05, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > Please keep the discussion technical. If you don't agree with me > this is fine. But when you express your opinion about my lack of > modesty, this is getting personal. This is not true: you are taking the word modesty out of the context I used it in. >

Does anyone know the whereabouts of Risko Gergely [a Debian Developer who seems to be MIA?]

Hi all! Does anyone know the whereabout of Riso Gergely ( https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=ri...@debian.org - CCed to this message. ) He seems to be missing in action (MIA) since 2014, and he maintains freecell-solver for which I am the upstream. Any help would be appreciated. -

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

On Tue, 2016-04-26 at 14:40 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (2016-04-26 14:05:44) > > > > > > A while back, I made a list of popular packages in Ubuntu that were > > missing in Debian/main.  Just for fun, I created the list again > > today. > > It look at all packages

Bug#822680: ITP: libdancer-plugin-email-perl -- Simple email sending plugin for Dancer applications

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdancer-plugin-email-perl Version : 1.0400 Upstream Author : Naveed Massjouni , Al Newkirk * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dancer-Plugin-Email * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Program

Re: making a Debian Live CD for managing GnuPG master key and smartcards

On 26/04/16 15:43, Peter Lebbing wrote: > I will post this to the list, though. It was brought to my attention this also goes to debian-devel. This was never my intention; I constantly misread that as gnupg-devel. If I had known this was going to debian-devel I would have long removed it from CC,

Re: Extending the build profile namespace

Johannes Schauer writes ("Re: Extending the build profile namespace"): > I agree with Helmut [and implicitly, disagree with Ian] Well, from what you say things are much further advanced than I thought. You may well be right - certainly I'm no expert in this area and I think both of you are. Rega

Bug#822697: general: qt5 apps in gnome do not use the gtk style as they should

Package: general Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Qt5 apps (e.g. qmapshack) do not use the gtk style as should be the default. Because of this they look a bit more ugly, for instance the buttons to close panes have a black X instead of a white X on red background. Launching the qt5 binary with '

using whiptail and translated strings from arbitrary scripts

It is well documented how developers should create po files for i18n support in their debconf configuration questions during package install[1]. What about arbitrary scripts that are run from the command line and don't use debconf to store the user responses? How should they interact with whipt

Re: using whiptail and translated strings from arbitrary scripts

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 3:32 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > One use case I'm thinking of is the live CD for PGP key management > discussed already[2]. After booting, instead of showing a login > prompt on tty1 it will go into a whiptail/dialog interface, like the > installer and ask some questions li

Re: using whiptail and translated strings from arbitrary scripts

Hallo, * Daniel Pocock [Tue, Apr 26 2016, 09:32:02PM]: > > > It is well documented how developers should create po files for i18n > support in their debconf configuration questions during package install[1]. > > What about arbitrary scripts that are run from the command line and > don't use debc