Re: Proposal: removing libc5, altgcc and all their old-days dependencies

2003-06-19 Thread Vincent Zweije
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 09:43:23PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote: || Debian can continue to drag along support for libc5-binaries (hey, || nobody out there with need for libc4?) (raises hand) Ciao. Vincent.

Re: CGI:IRC on Debian

2003-06-23 Thread Vincent Zweije
the code base, and start developing it yourself. Not recommended unless you're willing to spend the time. Ciao. Vincent.

Re: inews path question

2003-06-30 Thread Vincent Zweije
uch, the proper place would be /usr/sbin, or at least, it wouldn't need to go in /usr/bin. Things may have changed since then, though. Just saying this because there's a case to be made that inews is not for the end user. Ciao. Vincent.

Re: inews path question

2003-06-30 Thread Vincent Zweije
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 06:13:08PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: || On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 05:45:10PM +0200, Vincent Zweije wrote: || No, the proper place would not be /usr/sbin, "helper binary" does not || match the FHS criteria for /usr/sbin/ || http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.

Re: Concurrent CLEAN Package

2003-07-03 Thread Vincent Zweije
n be used for it now. I myself may have said something once about debianising Clean (used to work there), but I don't remember really, and it is probably a little too much for me now. Ciao. Vincent.

Bug#323406: ITP: libngl -- Cross-platform C++ framework for OpenGL applications

2005-08-16 Thread Vincent Caron
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Caron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libngl Version : 0.8.1 Upstream Author : NGL Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://home.gna.org/ngl * License : LGPL Description : Cross-platform C

Re: Bug#319849: Security fix in just released 1.3.0rc2?

2005-08-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du lundi 25 juillet 2005, vers 10:42, "Francesco P. Lovergine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > I pointed both bugs at the very start of july (or end of june?) > to both stable and testing secteams and sent at least 3 mails about the topic > with patches and analysis

Bug#324454: ITP: commit-tool -- GUI commit tool for various Source Control Managment

2005-08-22 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: commit-tool Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Fredrik Kuivinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cyd.liu.se/users/~freku045/gct/ * License : GPL

Re: Bug#324179: ITP: quake3 -- a famous first person shooter by ID-Software

2005-08-26 Thread Vincent Caron
On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 20:16 +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Bastian Venthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: quake3 > Version : x.y.z > Upstream Author : ID-Software > * URL : http://www.idsoftware.com/ > * License

Re: How to cope with patches sanely

2008-01-25 Thread Vincent Danjean
the software, I would be interested. Usually, patches are early removed (or not applied) when running "debian/rules clean". For now, when I encounter this situation, I let the fix-upstream-clean-patch in the diff.gz file only (and not in the quilt series). Regards, Vincent -- To

Re: Bug#463167: ITP: dsyslog -- a dumb syslog

2008-01-30 Thread Vincent Bernat
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:47:45 -0600, William Pitcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (on another note, dsyslog is now complete enough that it has replaced > the syslogd on my desktop.) What are the difference with rsyslog which also aims at providing a pure modular design? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: pre-building NEW packages, when they only introduce new binary packages

2008-02-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
s no bugs for 26 days but mipsel build is missing and preventing testing migration... Best regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian mirror CDN had launched.

2008-02-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du dimanche 17 février 2008, vers 11:53, ARAKI Yasuhiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Technology and Codes: > At first, CDN find requester IP's location by Max-mind DB. > Max-mind DB is same DB file for geoip-bin.deb package. > At 2nd, CDN checks nati

Re: Debian mirror CDN had launched.

2008-02-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Peu avant le début de l'après-midi du dimanche 17 février 2008, vers 13:58, William Pitcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> 61.115.118.67 is ftp.de.debian.org. I am located in France with an >> IP address of one of the largest ISP here. This ISP is hosting an >> official Debian mirror. > 6

Re: Debian mirror CDN had launched.

2008-02-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Peu avant le début de l'après-midi du dimanche 17 février 2008, vers 13:46, Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > 61.115.118.67 is hanzubin.st.wakwak.ne.jp. I think the whole lists > you show there are Japanese servers. ftp.de.debian.org is 141.76.2.4 > which is the one I get while being

Looking for co-maintainer for mercurial

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Danjean
m/mercurial/bts/issue818; 245 days old; Modified 109 days ago. * #448923: mercurial: hg diff should use the ISO-8601 standard or the locales for the date format Package: mercurial (mercurial 0.9.5-1); Severity: wishlist; Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tags: upstream; Fo

Bug#467067: ITP: java-wrappers -- wrappers for java executables

2008-02-22 Thread Vincent Fourmond
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Fourmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: java-wrappers Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Author : Vincent Fourmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Shell Description : wrappers for java

Bug#467074: ITP: pppd-ldap -- plugin for pppd to enable LDAP lookup

2008-02-22 Thread Vincent Bernat
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pppd-ldap Version : 0.12b Upstream Author : Grigoriy Sitkarev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pppd-ldap/ * License : GPLv2 Prog

Re: Looking for co-maintainer for mercurial

2008-02-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
it's maintainer to >> PAPT? >> >> Ondrej > > I disagree because mercurial is a very specific tool, and needs to be > maintained by people who care about mercurial specifically. But if that > is what Vincent wants to do, then that's fine. I'm already in

Re: Looking for co-maintainer for mercurial

2008-02-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Vincent Danjean wrote: > Hi, > > I'm the maintainer of the DSCM mercurial. > At this moment, I do not have lot of free time. Moreover, I'm not a > big user of mercurial anymore (I often use git that I find less > intuitive but more powerful). > So I'

Build of Paje on mipsel : what hapens ?

2008-02-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
on mipsel ? What should I do ? - - can the release team give an hint on paje.app 1.97-cvs20080110-2 so that it enters testing immediately (42 days in unstable without any bug, built on all architecture but mipsel (no error in this case, only no try)) Thanks a lot, Vincent

Re: git bikeshedding (Re: triggers in dpkg, and dpkg maintenance)

2008-02-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
understand path from the base to its commit (by looking the changes on the Px path and knowing that the merge M merges two *identical* trees) Best regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

does yaz need hijacking ? (was Re: Bug#463116: yaz: New version of YAZ available)

2008-03-02 Thread Vincent Danjean
hing in the BTS) If this happens, I will be glad to accept any other co-maintainer willing to help on yaz packaging. Best regards, Vincent - -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unoffi

Re: live-magic: python-error during post-install

2008-03-14 Thread Vincent Bernat
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:15:10 +0100, Rudi Effe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #apt-get install live-magic > ... > > Richte live-magic ein (0.3-1) ... > Compiling > /var/lib/python-support/python2.3/livemagic/model/key_var_config_file.py > ... > > File > "/var/lib/python-support/python2.3/livemagi

Re: dpkg with triggers support (again)

2008-03-15 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Pendant le journal télévisé du jeudi 13 mars 2008, vers 20:00, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > (I *have* heard of architectures in common use where a pointer to data > is a different size than a pointer to a function, but function > pointers are very rarely passed to variad

Re: apt-get and SOCKS

2008-03-17 Thread Vincent Danjean
nel (ssh -L ... + wwwoffle on the other end + http_proxy) for apt. The goal is not to encrypt the flow but to jump thru restricted firewalls (only outgoing ssh connection and even not everywhere). Adding support for SOCKS would avoid the need of wwwoffle in these cases. Best regards, Vincent --

Re: Version numbering for security uploads of native packages

2008-03-17 Thread Vincent Danjean
here may not be a good solution since MU's, NMU's and security uploads can >> currently be interleaved in any particular order, so it seems hard to make a >> scheme that would work reliably. > > It's possible, you just have to put the increment number before the > &quo

Bug#473269: ITP: php-mail-mimedecode -- PHP PEAR module for parsing MIME messages

2008-03-29 Thread Vincent Bernat
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: php-mail-mimedecode Version : 1.5.0 Upstream Author : Richard Heyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://pear.php.net/package/Mail_mimeDecode/ * License

experimental builders

2008-04-05 Thread Vincent Danjean
oaded) for several architectures: i386, powerpc and ia64. Does someone know what happens ? Regards, Vincent [1]: http://experimental.debian.net/build.php?&pkg=iceweasel [2]: http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/pool/main/i/iceweasel/ [3]: http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/i/

Bug#474602: ITP: nikto -- web server security scanner

2008-04-06 Thread Vincent Bernat
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nikto Version : 2.0.2 Upstream Author : Chris Sullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cirt.net/nikto2 * License : GPLv2 + non-free stuff Programmin

Re: Bug#474602: ITP: nikto -- web server security scanner

2008-04-06 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du dimanche 06 avril 2008, vers 23:41, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> * Package name: nikto > Nikto was already packaged for Debian (etch provided version 1.35). It was > removed from Debian (see > http://

Re: Bug#474602: ITP: nikto -- web server security scanner

2008-04-07 Thread Vincent Bernat
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from 193.252.118.2 [193.252.118.2] with HTTP/1.1 (POST); Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:09:05 +0200 User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF

Bug#475741: ITP: clipperz -- secure online password manager

2008-04-12 Thread Vincent Bernat
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: clipperz Version : 003 Upstream Author : Clipperz Srl * URL : http://www.clipperz.com/ * License : AGPL Programming Lang: PHP and Javascript Description :

I'm hijacking yaz

2008-04-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
id, testing and backports.org) will be the same :-) And next upstream releases will not include debian/ directory avoiding the need to recreate a orig.tar.gz :-) Best regards, Vincent [1] http://www-id.imag.fr/~danjean/deb.html#yaz Note: this webpage is not always up-to-date nor exact...

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
reebob, people do not read error messages but post bug reports > instead. I am not prepared to handle these. So, in case the user REMOVE the config value, you can failback to these guesses (with a warning in the logs ?). But the normal (enforced at installation/upgrade time) way should be a do

Bug#476189: ITP: gimp-dds -- DDS (DirectDraw Surface) plugin for the gimp

2008-04-14 Thread Vincent Fourmond
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Fourmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gimp-dds Version : 2.0.3 Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://nifelheim.dyndns.org/~cocidius/dds/ * License : GPL2+ Program

Re: Bug#477732: libgsl0ldbl must conflict with libgsl0

2008-04-25 Thread Vincent Danjean
ks > > On 24 April 2008 at 23:57, Vincent Danjean wrote: > | Package: libgsl0ldbl > | Version: 1.11-1 > | Severity: serious > | Tags: patch > | Justification: can make other program buging > | > | Hi, > | > | I see that you rename the package libgsl0 to libgsl0l

Bug#481450: ITP: libbiblio-endnotestyle-perl -- Reference formatting using Endnote-like templates

2008-05-16 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libbiblio-endnotestyle-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Mike Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Biblio-EndnoteStyle/ * License

Re: RFS: figtoipe

2008-05-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du samedi 17 mai 2008, vers 11:17, Alexander Bürger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> When using Conflicts and having files in common with the other package, >> you need Replaces as well. Otherwise, during upgrade, the user may see >> error messages about you

Re: How to handle Debian patches

2008-05-17 Thread Vincent Untz
portant point is that consistency to access patches for all packages in a given distro is key for upstream people) (On a more general note, I really believe this is something that could be solved in a cross-distro way. Being able to do "lspatches --all-distros $module" would rock) V

Re: RFS: figtoipe

2008-05-17 Thread Vincent Fourmond
Hello, Vincent Bernat wrote: > The valid way to replace a file without conflicting with a package is to > use diversion. This is not a solution in your case because you would > have to ask maintainer of ipe to use diversion too and since figtoipe is > no longer shipped with i

Re: RFS: figtoipe

2008-05-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du samedi 17 mai 2008, vers 16:02, Vincent Fourmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Vincent Bernat wrote: >> The valid way to replace a file without conflicting with a package is to >> use diversion. This is not a solution in yo

Re: How to handle Debian patches

2008-05-17 Thread Vincent Untz
Le samedi 17 mai 2008, à 15:24 +0200, Pierre Habouzit a écrit : > On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 12:07:43PM +0000, Vincent Untz wrote: > > [I'm not subscribed to debian-devel, so feel free to cc me if you want > > to keep me in the loop] > done. > > > + it also seems t

Re: RFS: figtoipe

2008-05-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du samedi 17 mai 2008, vers 17:57, Armin Berres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Replaces must not come with Conflicts. > Consider a package foo which contains a lot of architecture independent > files. One day you decide to split the arch independent files into a new

Re: Mailing lsit code of conduct, again (was: divergence from upstream as a bug)

2008-05-18 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début d'après-midi ensoleillé du dimanche 18 mai 2008, vers 15:56, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Then please have it reduce your rudeness, and comply with explicit > requests both from me and the ML CoC: stop sending unwanted mail > messages when the messages are already se

Bug#482278: ITP: libtext-csv-perl -- comma-separated values manipulator (using XS or PurePerl)

2008-05-21 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WARNING: mapping between CPAN packages and Debian packages changed All maintainer of rdepends on the old libtext-csv-perl are in CC of this mail. Please, read all this mail. * Package name: libtext-csv-perl V

ITH/ITA fvwm-crystal

2008-05-28 Thread Vincent Bernat
Hi! #468644 is a proposed orphan on fvwm-crystal pending since late February. fvwm-crystal seems unmaintained since several months (even more than one year). I am using it daily on several hosts. I therefore itend to hijack it in a few days if nobody opposes. Thanks. -- I AM NOT D

Re: Request for qsynth NMU

2008-06-07 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début de soirée du samedi 07 juin 2008, vers 21:19, "Sergey Rudchenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > During the ubuntu package merging I have found that package qsynth is strongly > outdated (0.2.5 from 2006-03-05 against 0.3.2 from 2007-12-1) and formed not > so > well (changes dire

Re: ecki is retiring (Debian RT)

2008-06-13 Thread Vincent Bernat
owner 486000 ! retitle 486000 ITA: net-acct -- User-mode IP accounting daemon thanks OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du vendredi 13 juin 2008, vers 18:55, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > net-acct -> can probably be removed from distribution? I know that it is widely used in so

Bug#488108: ITP: openlldp -- implementation of IEEE 802.1ab

2008-06-26 Thread Vincent Bernat
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: openlldp Version : cvs snapshot Upstream Author : OpenLLDP team * URL : http://openlldp.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Descr

Re: Bug#426877: dpkg: Option "--oknodo" should be the default behaviour for "start-stop-daemon" (LSB specs)

2008-07-04 Thread Vincent Danjean
it script actions: >>> http://www.linux-foundation.org/spec/refspecs/LSB_3.0.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/iniscrptact.html > > That one's starting to get up there right next to "our priorities are our > users and free software" on my list of Facile Argument

Re: remastering ISOs to append boot options

2009-07-06 Thread Vincent Danjean
; > remaster-append.sh "brltty=eu,ttyS-1,fr_FR" > debian-testing-i386-businesscard.iso myimage.iso > > I'm wondering how that could be provided in debian, or whether it > already exists somewhere and I just wasn't able to find it :) I believe > it could be mo

Re: Resigning from Debian

2009-07-06 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du lundi 06 juillet 2009, vers 17:12, Alexis Sukrieh disait : > Hi, > It's been a very long time since I worked for Debian, and my packages > have been actually unmaintained for a while. > This is because of two major reasons: > - My paid work is time and ener

Re: Resigning from Debian

2009-07-07 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du mardi 07 juillet 2009, vers 10:30, Alexis Sukrieh disait : >> What's the status of tinymce? Is there someone else in Debain Webapps >> team? > Andrea De Iacovo[1], maintainer of Wordpress, did tell me he wanted to > adopt tinymce, as wordpress depends on

Re: GC Warning: Couldn't read /proc/stat

2009-07-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
orrect) By the way, this has little to do with the development of Debian. Please, ask this kind of question on debian-users (or other forums) Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
de clear yet. I wonder how this is dealt with in the switch from bash to dash for /bin/sh. [*] See http://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/various/set-e/ -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ing like that: #!/bin/sh if test -n "$ZSH_VERSION"; then foo="$HOME:t" else foo="..." <- slower version for generic POSIX shells fi -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/bl

Re: Please test eglibc 2.9-23+multiarch

2009-07-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
bc6-dev libc6-dev-i386 libc6-i386 4 mis à jour, 1 nouvellement installés, 0 à enlever et 153 non mis à jour. [...] Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Uno

dash pulled on stable when APT::Default-Release is used

2009-07-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
tabase ... 31655 files and directories currently installed.) Removing dash ... Purging configuration files for dash ... Processing triggers for man-db ... kooot:/home/vdanjean# Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: F

Re: dash pulled on stable when APT::Default-Release is used

2009-07-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Vincent Danjean (29/07/2009): >> kooot:/home/vdanjean# aptitude why dash >> i linux-image-2.6.30-1-amd64 Depends initramfs-tools (>= 0.55) | yaird (>= >> 0.0.13) | linux-initramfs-tool >> p yaird Depends dash

Re: dash pulled on stable when APT::Default-Release is used

2009-07-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
Michael S. Gilbert wrote: >> Am Mittwoch, den 29.07.2009, 02:25 +0200 schrieb Vincent Danjean: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Since a few days, on a stable machine (with stable, testing and >>> unstable sources for apt but APT::Default-Release set to "stable"

Bug#539640: ITP: slimevolley -- Unrealistic 2D volleyball simulation, similar to Blobby Volley

2009-08-02 Thread Vincent Duvert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Duvert * Package name: slimevolley Version : 2.4.1 Upstream Author : Vincent Duvert * URL : http://slime.tuxfamily.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : Unrealistic 2D volleyball

Re: Status of new source formats project

2009-08-02 Thread Vincent Danjean
question of Charles as "do we want that stable dpkg be able to unpack all packages from testing ?". I have no strong opinion for this. Regards, Vincent > Cheers, > Emilio > -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint:

Re: Bug#454993: RFH: fglrx-driver -- non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver

2009-08-20 Thread Vincent Bernat
n Wed, 19 Aug 2009 02:03:18 +, Leinier Cruz Salfran wrote: > I see this post and I would ask the team that keep the old version of > theses packages in order to allow me to use my old integrated video card > 'ati radeon xpress 200' This card works without any problem with radeon driver. B

Re: piuparts-MBF: prompting due to modified conffiles which where not modified by the user

2009-08-26 Thread Vincent Danjean
reate/edit it on install/upgrade. ucf can be a great help for this. -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html AP

Re: Compiling libbam.a from libbam-dev with -fPIC?

2009-09-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
without -fPIC) libraries is that, if a security (or other) bug is found, you need to recompile *all* the packages that use this library instead of just the shared library. This is why distributors like Debian prefer dynamic libraries instead of static ones (unless there are other very strong arguments

Re: For the grub maintainers II

2009-09-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
artitions (mostly LVs) are used by running guest. These partitions MUST NOT be mounted on the host. I even change /etc/lvm/lvm.conf so that PV for guests are not detected (and activated) on the host. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG

Re: Bug#545275: priority important package depending on optional one.

2009-09-15 Thread Vincent Danjean
re taken into account). If I'm right here (I did not recheck), then a gpg recommends would not be used on new installation and recommends are generally not enforced when upgrading packages. Regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Talk: Reflections of a bigtime Debian bug reporter

2009-09-15 Thread Vincent Danjean
a 'hello', which seems more drawn out and > formal. Being a non native english speaker, I was not aware of such a difference between 'hi' and 'hello'. By chance, I'm lazy so I use the shorter word ;-) Regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to deb

Re: The 'git' Debian package in squeeze

2009-09-17 Thread Vincent Danjean
se (squeeze) without a git package will not solve the problem: the git/lenny package will not be removed from the system without an explicit action of the administrator. And the administrator can already remove the empty git/lenny package. I cannot see a good solution here. Regards, Vincent -

Re: Transitional (dummy) packages considered silly

2009-09-27 Thread Vincent Danjean
rently enough information in (transitional or not) packages to do this automatically. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/

Re: Policy §10.4 as a divergence from usptr eam (renamings to remove extensions like .pl an d .sh).

2009-09-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
ing to use names with extension on Debian only have to do PATH=/usr/share/package/bin:$PATH Regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Something like Pre-Depends for Suggests

2009-10-20 Thread Vincent Danjean
simple > for the user, I’m afraid, but more reliable. Why the available-mysql-server package ? You should be able to directly depend on mysql-server | dummy-mysql-server Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95

v4tunnel for ipv6: bug in ifupdown, ip or shorewall6 ?

2009-10-21 Thread Vincent Danjean
syntax it displays ? - is it a bug in shorewall6 that should detect this syntax and register the route without the "via ::" (or with another syntax to keep "via ::" if this is correct) ? Regards, Vincent PS: there is the same problem with the route of the link-local add

Re: Bug#553760: replacing libreadline5-dev build dependency with libreadline-dev

2009-11-02 Thread Vincent Danjean
downgraded mine and it will be fixed in my next upload (but I'm not doing one just for that) Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacak

Re: /lib32 -> emul/ia32-linux/lib ?

2009-11-02 Thread Vincent Danjean
system (amd64), this is currently /lib64 -> /lib Which package manages this symlink ? > Having a link to /lib causes problems with debootstrap, cdebootstrap > and others. See #553599 -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854

Re: Bug#559039: ITP: snmp-mibs-downloader -- Downloads RFCs and IANA Docs containing MIBs and extracts them

2009-12-03 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Pendant le repas du mardi 01 décembre 2009, vers 19:45, sean finney disait : >> This package contains a script which downloads RFCs containing SNMP MIB >> files and extracts them into /usr/share/mibs/ietf. It also downloads the >> most current MIBs from IANA and extracts them into /usr/share

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
o applicable to laptops, as the FQDN can be used to generate the right part of the Message-Id, for instance. Just make sure that it identifies the machine. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> W

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
canonicalization. Shouldn't this be described in the hosts(5) man page? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUB

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-12-28 12:52:12 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > That would seem to fit with the rest of the page. I guess a bug > report is in order? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=562890 -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML -

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
ble (but I wonder whether this is useful in practice). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-12-29 00:21:45 +, Sam Morris wrote: > On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:03:12 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Programs may need the FQDN, even without any network connection (for > > instance, even local mail messages should have a Message-Id). And > > /etc/hostname doesn&

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-12-29 01:47:40 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2009-12-29 00:21:45 +, Sam Morris wrote: > > As for mail, we already appear to have an /etc/mailname file for MTAs and > > MUAs to use for finding out the 'canonical' name of the host for message- > &

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mardi 29 décembre 2009, vers 00:41, Sam Morris disait : > Details in . I > do wonder, however, why the system hostname has to appear in /etc/hosts > at all? Programs that want to find it out can read /etc/

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-28 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce doux début de matinée du mardi 29 décembre 2009, vers 08:34, je disais: >> Details in . I >> do wonder, however, why the system hostname has to appear in /etc/hosts >> at all? Programs that want to find it out can read /etc/hos

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

2009-12-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2009-12-28 20:56:03 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 01:47:40AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > As for mail, we already appear to have an /etc/mailname file for MTAs and > > > MUAs to use for finding out the 'canonical' name of the host

Bug#408058: ITP: libbusiness-isbn-perl -- Perl library to work with International Standard Book Numbers

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libbusiness-isbn-perl Version : 1.84 Upstream Author : brian d foy, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : CPAN * License : Same as perl Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#408059: ITP: libbarcode-code128-perl -- Perl library to generate CODE 128 bar codes

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libbarcode-code128-perl Version : 2.00 Upstream Author : William R. Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : CPAN (http://www.cpan.org/) * License : Same as perl

Bug#408060: ITP: libbusiness-isbn-data-perl -- data pack for Business::ISBN

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libbusiness-isbn-data-perl Version : 1.13 Upstream Author : brian d foy, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : CPAN * License : Same as perl Programming Lang: perl

Bug#408061: ITP: libmarc-lint-perl -- Perl extension for checking validity of MARC records

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libmarc-lint-perl Version : 1.42 Upstream Author : Bryan Baldus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : CPAN * License : Same as perl Programming Lang: perl

Bug#408062: ITP: libmarc-xml-perl -- Work with MARC data encoded as XML

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libmarc-xml-perl Version : 0.83 Upstream Author : Ed Summers * URL : CPAN * License : Same as perl itself Programming Lang: perl Description : Work wit

Bug#408064: ITP: libpdf-reuse-perl -- Reuse and mass produce PDF documents

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libpdf-reuse-perl Version : 0.33 Upstream Author : Lars Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : CPAN * License : Same as perl Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#408063: ITP: libpdf-reuse-barcode-perl -- Create barcodes for PDF documents with PDF::Reuse

2007-01-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libpdf-reuse-barcode-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Lars Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : CPAN * License : Same as perl Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#409341: ITP: hgview -- Graphical viewer for distributed version content managment tools

2007-02-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: hgview Version : not yet released Upstream Author : Ludovic Aubry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.logilab.org/hg/hgview * License : Not yet fixed.

Re: Upgrade Experiences (27 Sarges -> Etch, and counting)

2007-02-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
hanks for all the hard work! Debian is still the one and only > distribution for me. It Just Works. Thanks for your efforts. Same for me. Best regards, Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: recent etch upgrade... sashroot (uid=0) started to impersonate uid=0 (root)

2007-02-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
ADME.Debian is not available yet when the user has to answer to the debconf question). Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-27 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mardi 27 février 2007, vers 01:04, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Maintaining packages should be fun and rewarding too. Punishing people > for not doing something that we think is important has its place, but only > sparingly. Reporting bug should be f

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 2, 2007

2007-03-02 Thread Vincent Bernat
Hi ! I have read the recent discussion about maintainers not responding to bug reports and about helping existant teams. This kind of report seems to be the best way to find who need help. I have looked at the following bug report since I may help on the concerned packages. >apt-s

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 2, 2007

2007-03-02 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du samedi 03 mars 2007, vers 00:58, Daniel Leidert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> - I look for RFH, but see above > If you are interested in the XML/SGML (related) packages, just join the > Debian XML/SGML group :). The problem would be to find time to read all those

Re: edit patches in dpkg configuration file dialog

2007-03-05 Thread Vincent Danjean
d this since we build up on tools > like dpkg in apt, aptitude etc. Do you look at ucf (and the --three-way option ?). It is not as full featured as what you propose, but this is already an improvement over what dpkg can do. I think it will be easiest to improved ucf that to modify dpkg. Vincent

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