Re: Question about dpkg Re: X facts about Debian - some fact checking and looking for ideas.

2017-08-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 11:26:55PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > I was under the impression that due to rpm brokeness Debian and > thereafter dpkg came into being. This is entirely wrong. The first entry in dpkg's changelog was in 1994, and rpm's first release was in 1997. Please spend at least

Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
upstart - event-based init daemon has been removed from debian and is currently only present in oldstable. Many packages however still ship upstart integration. Please consider removing /etc/init/* conffiles from your packages. Do note, that typically this will require a debian/pkg.maintscript sni

Re: Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 02:39:16PM +0100, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > upstart - event-based init daemon has been removed from debian and is > currently only present in oldstable. > > Many packages however still ship upstart integration. Please consider > removing /etc/init/* conffiles from your p

Re: Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 30 August 2017 at 14:44, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 02:39:16PM +0100, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: >> upstart - event-based init daemon has been removed from debian and is >> currently only present in oldstable. >> >> Many packages however still ship upstart integration. Pleas

Re: Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Luca Falavigna
2017-08-30 15:54 GMT+02:00 Dimitri John Ledkov : > I hope that this email alone is enough for at least some maintainers > to integrate/schedule this change without the bug overhead I think this could be a good candidates for a lintian tag to inform maintainers about the change and to keep track of

Re: Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 02:54:59PM +0100, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > I hope that this email alone is enough for at least some maintainers > to integrate/schedule this change without the bug overhead, as this is > low priority. Can you please publish a dd-list? -- WBR, wRAR signature.asc Desc

Re: Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 06:58:51PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > I hope that this email alone is enough for at least some maintainers > > to integrate/schedule this change without the bug overhead, as this is > > low priority. > Can you please publish a dd-list? Actually I should just scrol

Bug#873738: RFP: trepan3k -- a GDB-like debugger for Python

2017-08-30 Thread Dato Simó
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: trepan3k * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/trepan3k Upstream Author : Rocky Bernstein * License : GPL3 The original version for Python 2.7 is marked on PyPI as stable. This port for Python 3.x (by the same author) is ma

Re: Question about dpkg Re: X facts about Debian - some fact checking and looking for ideas.

2017-08-30 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 30/08/2017, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 11:26:55PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> I was under the impression that due to rpm brokeness Debian and >> thereafter dpkg came into being. > > This is entirely wrong. The first entry in dpkg's changelog was in > 1994, a

Re: Mail templates

2017-08-30 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 8/30/17, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 08:43:30AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 3:52 AM, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 09:19:23PM +0200, Anon Andme wrote: >> >> Please stop sending emails to this address. I did not subscribe to

Re: Removal of upstart integration

2017-08-30 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2017-08-30 at 15:58 +0200, Luca Falavigna wrote: > 2017-08-30 15:54 GMT+02:00 Dimitri John Ledkov : > > I hope that this email alone is enough for at least some maintainers > > to integrate/schedule this change without the bug overhead > > I think this could be a good candidates for a lint

Bug#873777: ITP: whatthepatch -- Library for parsing patch files

2017-08-30 Thread Reinhard Tartler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Reinhard Tartler * Package name: whatthepatch Version : 0.0.5 Upstream Author : Christopher S. Corley * URL : https://github.com/cscorley/whatthepatch * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : Library