Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Samuel, > There is currently some momentum to make espeak-ng able to use mbrola > voices. I am thus uploading them to Debian. Here is the list of ITPs: [snip 30 ITPs] First, thanks for packaging this :) Secondly, am sorry for not seeing this until these hit NEW. For 100% clarity, I've put t

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Chris Lamb, le sam. 21 avril 2018 09:02:44 +0100, a ecrit: > Anyway, did you consider using dpkg's support for multiple source > tarballs? Yes. The thing is: I don't expect many updates (if any) of the existing packages: since they basically ship a couple of files in well-established plac

Bug#896458: RFH: swi-prolog -- ISO/Edinburgh-style Prolog interpreter

2018-04-21 Thread Lev Lamberov
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi, I'm looking for co-maintainers for the swi-prolog package, which is a Prolog interpreter, written in C (core) and Prolog itself (most of its libraries). SWI-Prolog is still under active development, especially compared to other Prolog implementations (most of wh

Re: Bug#886968: btrfs-progs-udeb: depends on non-udeb: libzstd1

2018-04-21 Thread Niels Thykier
clone 886968 -1 retitle -1 debhelper: Make -V the default for dh_makeshlibs severity -1 wishlist tags -1 patch thanks Emilio Pozuelo Monfort: > [...] > > It's not in policy (but I don't think it has to be), but following the > conversation on #-ftp yesterday I opened: > > #895949 lintian: warn a

Bug#896466: ITP: dune -- composable build system for OCaml projects

2018-04-21 Thread Nicolas Braud-Santoni
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nicolas Braud-Santoni * Package name: dune Version : 1.0~beta20 Upstream Author : Jane Street Group, LLC * URL : https://github.com/ocaml/dune * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: OCaml Description : composabl

Bug#896469: ITP: ruby-goldiloader -- Automatically eager loads Rails associations as associations are traversed

2018-04-21 Thread Manas Kashyap
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Manas kashyap X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-r...@lists.debian.org * Package name    : ruby-goldiloader   Version : 2.1.0   Upstream Author : Joel Turkel. * URL : https://github.com/salsify/goldiloader * License 

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 4:02 AM, Chris Lamb wrote: > Secondly, am sorry for not seeing this until these hit NEW. For 100% > clarity, I've put them "on hold" there for the time being. Chris, are you aware that there are already about 45 mbrola voices packages in Debian, even before these new ITPs?

Questionable mass bug filling

2018-04-21 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi Helmut, You've filled a large number of bugs against some of the packages I maintain. Thanks for this effort. However, I haven't seen a message from you sent to debian-devel. Did I miss it, or were you unaware that this is mandatory before such mass filling? Also, some of the bugs are questio

Re: Questionable mass bug filling

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 11:05 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > However, I haven't seen a message from you sent to debian-devel. Did I > miss it, or were you unaware that this is mandatory before such mass > filling? Yes, it looks like you missed the message: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2018/

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Jeremy et al., > It might be a bit late to try to change the source packaging for > all of that. Oh, I don't know it's ever to late to improve something :) Let me play devil's advocate for a second… Whilst I would agree that uploading a package containing all the existing ones for an additio

Re: Questionable mass bug filling

2018-04-21 Thread Scott Kitterman
On April 21, 2018 3:05:54 PM UTC, Thomas Goirand wrote: >Hi Helmut, ... >Also, some of the bugs are questionable at least. While yes, the python >modules can't be imported, it doesn't seem it's been done in the >context >of actually using the Python module. For example, importing a sphinx >plugi

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 04:28:49PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > Let me play devil's advocate for a second… Whilst I would agree > that uploading a package containing all the existing ones for an > addition might potentially be wasteful of mirror bandwidth, rsync & > friends would surely be clever en

Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Adrian Bunk
Hi, first two facts: 1. Upstream EOL for Python 2 is 2020 2. Debian will fully (security) support Python 2 in buster until the EOL of buster (ETA: mid-2022) Python 2 is obsolete, no doubt about that. But in many cases a Linux distribution is just a platform for running own applications, an

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
Adrian Bunk wrote: > The tip of the iceberg are some recent cases where Python 2 modules > were dropped that still had reverse dependencies in unstable I suspect developers may be reading too much into Lintian output, reading them as "Please remove your Python 2.x module". The motivating behind

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread olivier sallou
Le sam. 21 avr. 2018 20:04, Chris Lamb a écrit : > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > The tip of the iceberg are some recent cases where Python 2 modules > > were dropped that still had reverse dependencies in unstable > > I suspect developers may be reading too much into Lintian output, > reading them as

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2018-04-21 20:57:55 +0300 (+0300), Adrian Bunk wrote: [...] > There are of course cases (e.g. OpenStack) where providing Python 2 > modules in buster is not possible with reasonable effort. Consider me mildly curious as to why that is. The OpenStack community rigorously tests all its current pr

Re: distributing .buildinfo files (Re: Bad interaction between pbuilder/debhelper/dpkg-buildinfo/dpkg-genchanges and dak on security-master)

2018-04-21 Thread Holger Levsen
On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 10:43:04AM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > So what would be needed to make at least a simple export of the data > happen? I think the requirements I'd have are these: that's a good question! :) maybe we can sit together with some ftp-team and reproducible builds folks in Hamb

Re: Questionable mass bug filling

2018-04-21 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 04/21/2018 05:14 PM, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 11:05 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> However, I haven't seen a message from you sent to debian-devel. Did I >> miss it, or were you unaware that this is mandatory before such mass >> filling? > > Yes, it looks like you missed the

Re: Questionable mass bug filling

2018-04-21 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 04/21/2018 05:36 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > > On April 21, 2018 3:05:54 PM UTC, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> Hi Helmut, > ... >> Also, some of the bugs are questionable at least. While yes, the python >> modules can't be imported, it doesn't seem it's been done in the >> context >> of actuall

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 1:57 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > The tip of the iceberg are some recent cases where Python 2 modules > were dropped that still had reverse dependencies in unstable, but > also for those without there will in many cases be users who will > still need these modules in buster. O

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Scott Kitterman
On April 21, 2018 9:05:27 PM UTC, Jeremy Bicha wrote: >On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 1:57 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: >> The tip of the iceberg are some recent cases where Python 2 modules >> were dropped that still had reverse dependencies in unstable, but >> also for those without there will in many cas

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Samuel Thibault
Chris Lamb, le sam. 21 avril 2018 16:28:49 +0100, a ecrit: > Let me play devil's advocate for a second… Whilst I would agree > that uploading a package containing all the existing ones for an > addition might potentially be wasteful of mirror bandwidth, rsync & > friends would surely be clever eno

Removal philosophy

2018-04-21 Thread Steve Robbins
On Saturday, April 21, 2018 4:05:27 PM CDT Jeremy Bicha wrote: > But I think if we had that philosophy, we > wouldn't ever remove anything until identified security concerns force > it out. I don't see anything wrong with that philosophy. Assuming someone is willing to maintain a package and it i

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi, On 21-04-18 23:51, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Well, that becomes a question of taste. We do need separate binary > packages anyway, I don't see how using separate source packages makes it > uglier. Being one that uploads voices as well, I agree with Samuel on this. Note though (and I started a