Bug#842516: ITP: libtest2-asyncsubtest-perl -- module for asynchronous subtests

2016-10-29 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtest2-asyncsubtest-perl Version : 0.18 Upstream Author : Chad Granum * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Test2

Bug#842518: ITP: libtest2-workflow-perl -- module structuring tests using composable units

2016-10-29 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtest2-workflow-perl Version : 0.17 Upstream Author : Chad Granum * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Test2

Bug#842519: ITP: libwww-form-urlencoded-xs-perl -- XS implementation of application/x-www-form-urlencoded parser/builder

2016-10-29 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libwww-form-urlencoded-xs-perl Version : 0.23 Upstream Author : Masahiro Nagano * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/WWW

Bug#842750: ITP: libjira-rest-perl -- thin wrapper around JIRA's REST API

2016-10-31 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libjira-rest-perl Version : 0.012 Upstream Author : Gustavo L. de M. Chaves * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/JIRA

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 09 Nov 2016 14:01:13 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > If it turns out to be a more common problem and there are many > packages affected, then this would mean delays to the stretch release, > indeed. But it would also highlight where the real problem is - ie, > not with the maintenance of the

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule [and 1 more messages]

2016-11-13 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 10:29:13 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:26:46 +0100, Christoph Biedl > wrote: > >Finally, there's a thing called "trust": I trust the Release Team does > >this solely in order to keep the freeze time as short as possible, > >everybody hates that time anyway.

Re: Release impact of introducing a new archive section?

2016-12-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 08 Dec 2016 07:46:23 +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > While you are in there, there is #816693, also I'm unsure (and offline > atm) how many perl6 packages we currently have. TTBOMK we currently have - perl6 (metapackage depending directly/indirectly on:) - rakudo, moarvm, nqp (the 3 togethe

Re: Release impact of introducing a new archive section?

2016-12-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 08 Dec 2016 08:44:15 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: > > While you are in there, there is #816693, also I'm unsure (and offline > > atm) how many perl6 packages we currently have. > As far as I can tell, we have 2 such packages: perl6 and perl6-panda. See my other mail. > We have several pac

Re: Release impact of introducing a new archive section?

2016-12-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:01:47 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: > > No. perl5 modules named FOO::BAR are packages as libFOO-BAR-perl, and > > in this case we have perl5 modules named Perl6::Something, so this > > naming just follows the Debian Perl Policy, even if it looks a bit > > strange. > > Perl6 pa

Re: contacting all bug reporters for a package?

2016-12-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:11:27 +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote: > Is there any easy way to contact everybody who made a bug report against > a package and ask them to check if the latest upload fixes it? Or is > there any script for maintainers to do this? I'm not sure this is a good idea ... Anyway, I

Bug#848386: ITP: libref-util-perl -- set of utility functions for checking references

2016-12-16 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libref-util-perl Version : 0.101 Upstream Author : Sawyer X * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Ref-Util * License

Bug#848387: ITP: libsearch-elasticsearch-perl -- Perl client for Elasticsearch

2016-12-16 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsearch-elasticsearch-perl Version : 5.01 Upstream Author : Clinton Gormley * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Search

Bug#848390: ITP: libmetacpan-client-perl -- MetaCPAN API client

2016-12-16 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmetacpan-client-perl Version : 2.002000 Upstream Author : Sawyer X , Mickey Nasriachi * URL : https://metacpan.org

Bug#849340: ITP: libterm-table-perl -- module to format a header and rows into a table

2016-12-25 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libterm-table-perl Version : 0.004 Upstream Author : Chad Granum * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Term-Table

Bug#849410: ITP: libsub-quote-perl -- helper modules for subroutines

2016-12-26 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsub-quote-perl Version : 2.003001 Upstream Author : mst - Matt S. Trout (cpan:MSTROUT) * URL : https://metacpan.org

Bug#849494: ITP: libproc-guard-perl -- process runner with RAII pattern

2016-12-27 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libproc-guard-perl Version : 0.07 Upstream Author : Tokuhiro Matsuno * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Proc-Guard

Re: HEADSUP: mails sent to n...@bugs.debian.org are NOT sent to the submitter

2016-12-28 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 12:16:08 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Adam Borowski (2016-12-27 17:56:59) > > Current procedure of subscribing to a bug is an abomination: you need FOUR > > mails for something that could be done by default. > I feel you. This is why I long stopped subscribing to bu

Re: Specification of FTP upload queue management commands

2016-12-29 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 30 Dec 2016 06:49:07 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > I always have to use dput-ng in order to be able to use the dcut dm > > […] command and grant DMs upload permissions. > > There is not ‘dm’ command is not mentioned at the upload queue Read Me > document ftp://ftp.upload.debian.org/pub/Upl

Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems

2017-01-03 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 03 Jan 2017 20:15:10 +, Sean Whitton wrote: > On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 10:54:07AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Well, if we had one more thing: a patches.debian.org service that would > > show the git-debcherry-extracted patches against upstream. I really like > > being able to just p

Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems

2017-01-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 06 Jan 2017 15:37:48 +, Ian Jackson wrote: > I think only a minority of people are actually using quilt on > debian/patches. I have a different impression (but no proof either of course). Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - Debian Developer https://www.debian.

Bug#850744: ITP: libsub-info-perl -- helper module for inspecting subroutines

2017-01-09 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsub-info-perl Version : 0.002 Upstream Author : Chad Granum * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Sub-Info * License

Bug#854393: ITP: libtest-abortable-perl -- module to handle subtest failures with exceptions

2017-02-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtest-abortable-perl Version : 0.002 Upstream Author : Ricardo SIGNES * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Test

Bug#854622: ITP: libfunction-parameters-perl -- module for subroutine definitions with parameter lists

2017-02-08 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libfunction-parameters-perl Version : 1.0705 Upstream Author : Lukas Mai * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Function

Bug#886167: ITP: libmoosex-traitfor-meta-class-betteranonclassnames-perl -- helper for MooseX::Util to generate anonymous class names

2018-01-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoosex-traitfor-meta-class-betteranonclassnames-perl Version : 0.002003 Upstream Author : Chris Weyl * URL : https

Bug#886169: ITP: libmoosex-util-perl -- Moose::Util extensions

2018-01-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoosex-util-perl Version : 0.006 Upstream Author : Chris Weyl * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MooseX-Util

Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2018-01-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 02 Jan 2018 22:19:26 +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Good to know. Unfortunately, I get "E: x source: > no-standards-version-field" from Lintian. Won't the package be rejected > by FTP masters? Doesn't seem so: % grep no-standards-version-field /usr/share/lintian/profiles/debian/

Bug#886502: ITP: libpath-iter-perl -- module for simple efficient path iteration

2018-01-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpath-iter-perl Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Daniel Muey <http://drmuey.com/cpan_contact.pl> * URL :

Bug#887800: ITP: libfuture-asyncawait-perl -- deferred subroutine syntax for futures

2018-01-19 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libfuture-asyncawait-perl Version : 0.13 Upstream Author : Paul Evans * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Future

Bug#887801: ITP: libsyntax-keyword-try-perl -- try/catch/finally syntax for perl

2018-01-19 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsyntax-keyword-try-perl Version : 0.09 Upstream Author : Paul Evans * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Syntax

Bug#887901: ITP: libcurry-perl -- module to create automatic curried method call closures for any class or object

2018-01-21 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libcurry-perl Version : 1.001000 Upstream Author : mst - Matt S. Trout (cpan:MSTROUT) * URL : https://metacpan.org

Re: Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped

2018-02-14 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 08:45:23 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > Package foo > Version: 2.0-really1.5-1 > Provides: foo-api-1.5 Or: Provides: foo-api (= 1.5) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at/ - Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 6

Re: Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped

2018-02-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 10:58:01 +0100, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > The "Provides: foo-api (>= 1.8)" mentioned elsewhere in the thread sounds > also neat for java packages, but it does not seem to be implemented. It's '(= $version') and we do have these versioned Provides since a couple of years [0], th

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 02 Mar 2018 18:53:07 -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote: > Because we don't know if a package is even distributable until after it's > reviewed, packages in New are not available outside the FTP Team to review. > I > don't expect that to change. That's the theory. The practice since many ye

Re: What can Debian do to provide complex applications to its users?

2018-03-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 08 Mar 2018 23:03:17 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > The first question should always be if/how we can provide something that > is better than what is already available elsewhere. An answer to that question might often be: "because it integrates into a Debian system". -- This is also an answ

Bug#893135: ITP: libobject-forkaware-perl -- module to make an object aware of process forks and threads

2018-03-16 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libobject-forkaware-perl Version : 0.005 Upstream Author : Karen Etheridge * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Object

Re: ANNOUNCE: new cme script to update package VCS-Git field

2018-03-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 22 Mar 2018 15:17:52 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > In the discussion about the new lintian warning[2] I said: "I will not > change Vcs fields until cme is doing this for me." To be more precise I > would now rather say: > >... before `cme fix dpkg-control` is doing it for me. > >

Re: Announce: docker-buildpackage

2018-05-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 02 May 2018 11:23:56 +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Instead, I very much would prefer a patch to puiparts so that it could > use sbuild's schroot system instead of tarballs. piuparts has support for using chroots: -e dirname, --existing-chroot=dirname Use the specified direct

Re: [1/2] MBF: Defunct alioth addresses in the Maintainer: field (serious)

2018-05-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 05 May 2018 17:34:10 +0200, Christoph Biedl wrote: > A lot of now defunct alioth addresses are used in the Maintainer: > field. This makes the packages rc-buggy for an invalid address. > > To create awareness about that issue, also to provide suggestions on > how to resolve this I intend

Bug#898512: ITP: libdata-hexdump-perl -- hexadecimal dumper

2018-05-12 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libdata-hexdump-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Fabien Tassin * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Data-HexDump

Bug#898932: ITP: libb-debug-perl -- module to print debug info about perl ops

2018-05-17 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libb-debug-perl Version : 1.26 Upstream Author : Reini Urban * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/B-Debug * License

Bug#900371: ITP: libhttp-tiny-multipart-perl -- module to add post_multipart method to HTTP::Tiny

2018-05-29 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libhttp-tiny-multipart-perl Version : 0.08 Upstream Author : Renee Baecker * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/HTTP-Tiny

Re: RFR: email about regressions

2018-06-19 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 20 Jun 2018 00:31:08 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > I recently found out rather late that a test had failed which was > important to me. I want to set up a thing to email me. I think I can > do this by screenscraping pages like this one > https://ci.debian.net/packages/d/dgit/testing/amd6

Bug#901961: ITP: libtest-http-localserver-perl -- local HTTP server for testing other perl modules

2018-06-20 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtest-http-localserver-perl Version : 0.63 Upstream Author : Max Maischein * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Test

Re: packages which have not been rebuild since December 2016

2018-06-27 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:09:24 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > I wonder whether this query might be helpful. It sorts the Debian > packages according to date in upload_history - you can draw your cutting > line wherever you want. Which reminded my of ltnu (long time no upload, in devscripts) which a

Re: A message from CMake upstream: announcing dh-cmake

2018-07-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 07 Jul 2018 00:25:15 +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 04:40:44PM -0400, Kyle Edwards wrote: > > On Fri, 2018-07-06 at 21:00 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > If the libraries in question are DFSG-free themselves, there's no > > > DFSG issue and you don't need to remove

Bug#903835: ITP: libfile-copy-recursive-reduced-perl -- module for recursive copying of files and directories

2018-07-15 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libfile-copy-recursive-reduced-perl Version : 0.006 Upstream Author : James E Keenan (jkee...@cpan.org) * URL : https

Re: Should the weboob package stay in Debian?

2018-07-25 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 21:56:10 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 12:18:53PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > It is covered. We explicitly list a number of things that we consider to be > > of higher priority than arbitrary compatibility with third parties (free > > software; our

Re: Should the weboob package stay in Debian?

2018-07-26 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 20 Jul 2018 13:34:19 +1000, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > Can you explain what makes you feel uncomfortable about it? > Is it (semantics of) the word itself or context? For me: The context. On Thu, 26 Jul 2018 03:09:45 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > What's wrong with looking at boobs? Noth

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-08-01 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:40:49 +0800, Tobias Frost wrote: > tl;dr: Let's bring the package salvage process discussed some years earlier to > life! Indeed! Thanks for picking up this topic. > There will be a BoF at DebConf18 Thursday, August 2nd 11:00 in Room Xueshan > [a] > for dicussion and fin

Bug#906621: ITP: ccdiff -- Colored Character Diff

2018-08-18 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: ccdiff Version : 0.20 Upstream Author : H.Merijn Brand * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/App-ccdiff * License : Artistic or GPL-1

Bug#907291: ITP: libnativecall-perl -- Perl 5 interface to foreign functions in Perl code without XS

2018-08-25 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libnativecall-perl Version : 0.006 Upstream Author : Ed J * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/NativeCall * License

Bug#907816: ITP: libclass-tiny-chained-perl -- minimalist class construction module with chained attributes

2018-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libclass-tiny-chained-perl Version : 0.004 Upstream Author : Dan Book * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Class-Tiny

Bug#907818: ITP: libwww-oauth-perl -- portable OAuth 1.0 authentication module

2018-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libwww-oauth-perl Version : 0.006 Upstream Author : Dan Book * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/WWW-OAuth * License

Bug#907820: ITP: liburl-encode-perl -- module to encode/decode to/from application/x-www-form-urlencoded encoding

2018-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: liburl-encode-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Christian Hansen * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/URL-Encode

Bug#907822: ITP: libmoox-traits-perl -- module to automatically apply roles at object creation time

2018-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoox-traits-perl Version : 0.005 Upstream Author : Toby Inkster (TOBYINK) * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MooX

Bug#907824: ITP: libtwitter-api-perl -- Twitter REST API library for Perl

2018-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtwitter-api-perl Version : 1.0003 Upstream Author : Marc Mims * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Twitter-API

Re: Let's start salvaging packages! -- disucssion phase closing soon.

2018-09-04 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 03 Sep 2018 22:22:25 -0300, David Bremner wrote: > You will have to use your judgement as to whether a given > combination factors constitutes neglect; "combination of factors"? > in case the maintainer disagrees they have only to say so (see below). "they only have to say so"? The fo

Re: Let's start salvaging packages! -- disucssion phase closing soon.

2018-09-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 05 Sep 2018 06:54:22 -0300, David Bremner wrote: > >> in case the maintainer disagrees they have only to say so (see below). > > "they only have to say so"? The former sounds more like > > en_${germanspeakingcountry} to me (says the en_AT speaker to the > > native one ...) > It sounds quit

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-09-26 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 07:45:45 +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > The yesteday uploaded Developer's Reference has now got a chapter > about "Package Salvaging". [1] That's excellent news. Thanks Tobi for driving this inititiative! Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Devel

Re: epoch bump request for gnome-calculator

2018-09-27 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:49:38 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Wed, 26 Sep 2018, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > > So is it appropriate to bump an epoch in Debian to match an important > > downstream's epoch? > Yes. Precisely because there is collaboration between both sides on those > packages. [..] I a

Bug#856673: ITP: libnet-prometheus-perl -- module to export monitoring metrics for Prometheus

2017-03-03 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libnet-prometheus-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Paul Evans * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Net-Prometheus

Re: pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

2017-03-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 23:09:37 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Installing debhelper (+dependencies) takes about 5s here (on a 6 year > old laptop with SSD+eatmydata). Most of that time seems to be spent in > man-db's postinst. For pbuilder/cowbuilder I'm using https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-perl

Re: pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

2017-03-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 01:52:29 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> Installing debhelper (+dependencies) takes about 5s here (on a 6 year > >> old laptop with SSD+eatmydata). Most of that time seems to be spent in > >> man-db's postinst. > > For pbuilder/cowbuilder I'm using > > https://anonscm.debian.o

Re: pro-tip: preinstall debhelper in your sbuild

2017-03-25 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 11:52:31 +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > > On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 23:09:37 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > > >> Installing debhelper (+dependencies) takes about 5s here (on a 6 year > > >> old laptop with SSD+eatmydata). Most of that time seems to be spent in > > >> man-db's postin

Re: Convenient access to Debian keyrings

2017-04-01 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 01 Apr 2017 15:40:17 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > Currently, I have mutt pass `--keyring /usr/share/keyrings/...` for each > of the keyrings, so that I can verify signatures on e-mails. It would > be more natural to just add `keyring /usr/share/keyrings/...` to > ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf, but wh

Re: Convenient access to Debian keyrings

2017-04-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 05:43:58 +0100, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > > > % crontab -l | grep debian-keyring > > > 30 17 * * * /usr/bin/rsync -rlptDq > > > "keyring.debian.org::keyrings/keyrings/*.gpg" > > > /home/gregoa/.gnupg/debian-keyring > > The rsync protocol is unencrypted, I'd suggest switching

Re: "Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-04-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 05 Apr 2017 08:54:57 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Apr 05, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > I don't trust Linux enough to put my laptop into the bag not checking that > > it is indeed suspended. > Indeed, about every month my Latitude immediately wakes up after > suspend, and when this ha

Re: Convenient access to Debian keyrings

2017-04-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 09 Apr 2017 16:30:56 +0800, gustavo panizzo wrote: > > % grep debian-keyring ~/.gnupg/gpg.conf > > keyring /home/gregoa/.gnupg/debian-keyring/debian-keyring.gpg > > keyring /home/gregoa/.gnupg/debian-keyring/debian-maintainers.gpg > > keyring /home/gregoa/.gnupg/debian-keyring/debian-nonup

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 15 May 2017 14:43:56 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Jonathan Dowland (2017-05-15 10:25:30) > > ^ how many of these are from teams (like pkg-gnome, at one point at least) > > who want to switch to git but lack the time or person-power or motivation to > > perform the task? > The

Re: Fwd: debian stretch being released without fixing wpagui and wpasupplicant ?

2017-06-16 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 17 Jun 2017 02:48:25 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > b1 - #849122 - With 2.6-2 i dont have the wifi adapter in the > (network-manager) list available > b2 - #849077 - wpasupplicant: [Regression] Updating wpasupplicant > makes not possible to connect to encrypted WiFi > b3 - #849875 - broadc

Re: Fwd: debian stretch being released without fixing wpagui and wpasupplicant ?

2017-06-17 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 17 Jun 2017 07:44:17 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > On 17/06/2017, gregor herrmann wrote: > > On Sat, 17 Jun 2017 02:48:25 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > >> b1 - #849122 - With 2.6-2 i dont have the wifi adapter in the > >> (network-manager) list available > &

Re: Fwd: debian stretch being released without fixing wpagui and wpasupplicant ?

2017-06-19 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 19 Jun 2017 09:29:58 +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > Yeah, maybe apt-listbugs is a bit confused here: > > > > # apt-listbugs list wpasupplicant > > Retrieving bug reports... Done > > Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done > > grave bugs of wpasupplicant (-> ) > > b1 - #849122 - With 2.6

Re: Future cme dpkg changes about versioned dependencies

2017-07-17 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 20:05:12 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > Some parameters exists that let user decide whether the "cut-off" should be > done for stable or old-stable. I vaguely remember setting this somewhere long ago ... *after quite some time* % cat ~/.dpkg-meta.yml --- dependency-filte

Re: Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-03 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:11:07 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Tobias Frost writes: > > Some time ago I did some spring cleaning going over DDs that have > > retired but still in the Maintainer/Uploader fields: There were quite a > > lot "team maintained" packages where the team did not recognize that

Re: Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-03 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 03 Aug 2017 21:25:32 +0200, Christian Seiler wrote: Thanks for your long and elaborate email. Unfortunately I find myself disagreeing with your two main points: > I wonder whether we are framing this in the right way anyway. There > are two orthogonal questions in my mind: > - is a speci

Re: Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-03 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 04 Aug 2017 02:16:03 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 06:25:46PM -0400, gregor herrmann wrote: > > What I don't understand in the point of view of the "keep Uploaders" > > proponents: What does this information, whether correct or not, >

Re: Bug#870687: ITP: rss-bridge -- generate ATOM feeds for websites that don't have them

2017-08-04 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 04 Aug 2017 06:47:33 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > * Package name: rss-bridge > Version : 2017-08-03 > Upstream Author : sebsauvage > Mitsukarenai > Pierre Mazière > logmanoriginal > * URL : htt

Re: Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 05 Aug 2017 21:39:40 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Regarding the first point, most large teams do have have the concept of > package ownership inside the team. Maybe, maybe not. So far I've seen mostly voices from people working in teams in this thread who are in favour of dropping the re

Re: Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 05 Aug 2017 21:20:37 +0200, Ole Streicher wrote: > > So far I've seen mostly voices from people working in teams in this > > thread who are in favour of dropping the required Uploaders field. > So, if you want to count votes: I am working in teams (mainly Debian > Astro), and I would favou

Re: Debian Policy 4.0.1.0 released

2017-08-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 06 Aug 2017 12:04:19 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > Anyone interested in helping with continued support for classic window > managers should consider working on packaging for > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xdg-menu , and perhaps forming a > maintenance team for it. And if it doesn't

Re: Single Sign On for Debian

2017-08-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 09:45:10 +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > There is lemonldap-ng already packaged which provides saml, oauth, > > openid-connect, CAS, and more (both identity provider and service > > provider). It works with users in ldap but doesn't have a user management > > interface. > > >

Bug#874510: ITP: libfile-monitor-lite-perl -- module for monitoring file creation, deletion, and modification

2017-09-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libfile-monitor-lite-perl Version : 0.652003 Upstream Author : dryman * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/File-Monitor

Bug#874512: ITP: libmoosex-types-laxnum-perl -- Moose type providing the loose behavior of Moose's old Num type

2017-09-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoosex-types-laxnum-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : Upasana Shukla * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MooseX

Bug#874513: ITP: libpod-projectdocs-perl -- module to generate CPAN like project documents from POD

2017-09-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpod-projectdocs-perl Version : 0.48 Upstream Author : Martin Gruner * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Pod

Re: pasting license text into debian/copyright

2017-09-20 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:17:46 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > no, it is much simpler. I just wanted to offer the license text in a format > > that is immediately usable in your debian/copyright (adding a correct > > License:-line, indentation, empty lines). > > The source of these texts could be of

Re: pasting license text into debian/copyright

2017-09-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:31:39 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > On Wednesday, 20 September 2017 11:24:50 CEST gregor herrmann wrote: > > gregor, who also hates reformatting license texts or copying them from > > random places > I can also whip up a script based on cme t

Re: pasting license text into debian/copyright

2017-09-28 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 28 Sep 2017 08:41:38 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > On Thursday, 21 September 2017 16:11:52 CEST Andreas Tille wrote: > > May be if cme would have the same effect as wrap-and-sort there is at > > least no disagreement between the users of both tools any more (leaving > > those who are no

Re: Bug#877212: [Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#877212: node-d3-color: B-D npm not available in testing

2017-10-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 05 Oct 2017 12:39:42 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Ian Jackson dijo [Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 01:29:16PM +0100]: > > I have also heard of packages which do "apt-get source" in their rules > > files. [..] > > Of course it would be better if we had a more declarative way of > > saying "this packag

Re: New: "cme run paste-license script" (was: Re: pasting license text into debian/copyright)

2017-10-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 16:20:58 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > $ gbp clone https://anonscm.debian.org/git/debian-med/beads.git > $ cd beads > beads(master) $ cme run paste-license --arg license=CeCILL --arg COPYING % cme run paste-license --arg license=CeCILL --arg file=COPYING seems to work; not

Re: pasting license text into debian/copyright

2017-10-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 16 Oct 2017 19:11:50 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote: > On Thursday, 21 September 2017 15:53:11 CEST gregor herrmann wrote: > > Maybe we could even have "cme run copy-license " which > > takes the text from a well-know location? > Assuming "well-known"

Re: Let's enable AppArmor by default (why not?)

2017-10-31 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 19:51:34 +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: > I'm not sure if I missed some kind of alert tool like the selinux > troubleshooting bits, but in my case it just silently failed: In case you don't know it, apparmor-notify has been helpful for me. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://in

Re: Anyone using stretch/buster/sid on ARMv4t ?

2017-11-07 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:44:08 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > for the armel port in buster the question of raising the baseline came up. > > That has been a recurring question over the time, the reason to > > maintain ARMv4t instruction set was OpenMoko mobile phone, which lot > > of people was usi

Bug#881670: ITP: liblist-moreutils-xs-perl -- Perl module providing compiled List::MoreUtils functions

2017-11-13 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: liblist-moreutils-xs-perl Version : 0.426 Upstream Author : Jens Rehsack * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/List

Bug#881855: ITP: libref-util-xs-perl -- XS implementation for Ref::Util

2017-11-15 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libref-util-xs-perl Version : 0.116 Upstream Author : Sawyer X * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Ref-Util-XS * License

Bug#882102: ITP: libcompress-lz4-perl -- Perl interface to the LZ4 (de)compressor

2017-11-18 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libcompress-lz4-perl Version : 0.25+ds Upstream Author : gray * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Compress-LZ4 * License

Bug#882262: ITP: libppix-documentname-perl -- utility to extract a name from a PPI Document

2017-11-20 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libppix-documentname-perl Version : 0.001003 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/PPIx

Re: Has Copyright summarizing outlived its usefulness?

2017-12-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 12:44:52 -0600, Steve Robbins wrote: > However, the consensus voiced in this thread (as was the case of the same in > 2016) is that while license summarizing (which can include, if the license > has > language such as Russ identified, also listing copyrights) is valuable, >

Bug#884507: ITP: libterm-choose-perl -- module to choose items from a list interactively

2017-12-15 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libterm-choose-perl Version : 1.507 Upstream Author : Matth??us Kiem * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Term-Choose

Bug#885370: ITP: libgitlab-api-v4-perl -- GitLab API v4 module and command-line client

2017-12-26 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libgitlab-api-v4-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Aran Deltac * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/GitLab-API-v4

Re: salsa.debian.org (git.debian.org replacement) going into beta

2017-12-27 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 27 Dec 2017 20:33:39 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Someone on your team should create a Tracker Team. Add the packages > your team maintains. > > https://tracker.debian.org/teams/ > > Then anyone can simply join that tracker team to easily get > notifications about bugs, commits, uploads,

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