Bug#631740: O: dejagnu -- framework for running test suites on software tools

2011-06-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the dejagnu package. The package description is: DejaGnu is a framework for testing other programs. Its purpose is to provide a single front end for all tests. . DejaGnu provides a layer of abstraction which allows you to write tests that ar

Bug#631742: O: gdb-doc -- The GNU Debugger Documentation

2011-06-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the gdb-doc package. I suggest that the same person adopt this as adopts gdb. Instructions and tools for creating the source package are in debian/README.source (in the GDB source package, not this one). The package description is: GDB is a sou

Bug#631743: O: gdb -- The GNU Debugger

2011-06-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the gdb package. I will continue to intermittently follow upstream development, and upstream is pretty active; not a lot of Debian-local work is needed. There's a couple of local patches (bad Dan!) which could be submitted. Or possibly dropped w

Bug#631741: O: amd64-libs

2011-06-26 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I am orphaning amd64-libs. This package is less used now, and very stale. It's possible that it should be removed instead of adopted. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Bug#445866: ITP: perforce -- closed source revision control system

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
enty of installations of perforce; I think making it easier to use Debian with them is within the mandate for non-free. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#433358: ITP: gtkrsync -- GUI front-end to display rsync status

2007-07-16 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
dable button that shows all rsync status output. This sounds awesome! I've wanted this plenty of times recently. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#385929: RFA: vsftpd -- The Very Secure FTP Daemon

2006-09-04 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 06:21:17AM +0200, Matej Vela wrote: > retitle 385929 ITA: vsftpd -- The Very Secure FTP Daemon > owner 385929 ! > thanks > > Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I request an adopter for the vsftpd package. > > I'd

Bug#385928: RFA: ncurses -- Shared libraries for terminal handling (32-bit)

2006-09-04 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
till get them by email. I'd like to retire the old ncurses-maint address (it gets mostly spam now). -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#385928: RFA: ncurses -- Shared libraries for terminal handling (32-bit)

2006-09-04 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 12:12:16PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > I request an adopter for the ncurses package. > > I would like to adopt it if you agree. I see you've already uploaded it :-) Would you like the SVN and bug history, or do you

Bug#385929: RFA: vsftpd -- The Very Secure FTP Daemon

2006-09-03 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the vsftpd package. The package description is: A lightweight, efficient FTP server written from the ground up with security in mind. . vsftpd supports both anonymous and non-anonymous FTP, PAM authentication, bandwidth limiting, and th

Bug#385928: RFA: ncurses -- Shared libraries for terminal handling (32-bit)

2006-09-03 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the ncurses package. Ncurses is not hard to maintain; the upstream maintainer, Thomas Dickey, reads Debian bug reports and tends to fix them far more frequently than I can manage to upload them. I haven't had time to take proper care of thi

Bug#385921: RFA: ircii-pana -- Advanced Internet Relay Chat client

2006-09-03 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the ircii-pana package. The package description is: This is the bleeding edge of IRC software -- the most common functions normally done by scripts are coded into the client itself. It contains dozens of features such as: . * Built-

Bug#385919: RFA: bogl -- Ben's Own Graphics Library - graphical terminal

2006-09-03 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the bogl package. The package description is: Ben's Own Graphics Library is a small framebuffer library, including basic widgets, support for text in multiple languages, and mouse handling. . This package contains bterm, a UTF-enabled f

Bug#348456: RFA: ircii-pana -- Advanced Internet Relay Chat client

2006-01-16 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
tion: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12.3 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSource

Bug#211120: ITP: gnat-gdb -- Ada-aware version of GDB

2003-09-15 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
d I would rather > package a released version. I don't believe it will work out of the box. I was asking about an ACT version of 6.0, and you say there isn't one. Go ahead, I guess. I just hope we can remove it again someday. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Bug#211120: ITP: gnat-gdb -- Ada-aware version of GDB

2003-09-15 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
ologies, > the company behind GNAT. Note that ACT considers this version to be beta- > quality. Please don't put more versions of GDB into the archive unless you really need to... I'm told that Ada support in 6.0 is better than in 5.3. Does ACT have patches for that version

Bug#199390: Any progress on quilt packages?

2003-08-01 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
I'd like to use quilt for managing some of my own packages, which means I'd have to have it in the archive first. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer

Bug#146182: ITP: classpath -- GNU Classpath is a set of essential libraries for supporting the Java language

2002-05-08 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
actly the same java code, native code, .properties files etc? I do not know. Quite probably not, but it appears to be more or less the same source. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer --

Bug#146182: ITP: classpath -- GNU Classpath is a set of essential libraries for supporting the Java language

2002-05-07 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
u.org/software/classpath > * License : GPL with special exception > Description : GNU Classpath is a set of essential libraries for > supporting the Java language I believe that GNU Classpath is shipped with GCC (at least as of 3.1). Is there any advantage to shipping it s

Bug#140332: ITP: pureftpd -- PureFTPd - A fast, standard compliant, production quality FTP server.

2002-03-28 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
although I'm skeptical that a project with this many bells and whistles is really fully audited. Its source code is enormous compared to a minimalistic performer like vsftpd. It targets a somewhat different user. But please describe it in terms of what it offers, rather than how it compares

Bug#119871: ITP: twoftpd -- FTP server that strives to be secure, simple, and efficient

2001-11-16 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
other programs, > and the normal model of execution does a chroot to the logged in user's > directory immediately after authentication. > > License is GPL2. Sure it's GPL... but it seems to depend on tcpserver, which is in non-free. What do you pl

Bug#112020: ITP: keychain -- An OpenSSH key manager

2001-09-13 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
provide > an awful lot of security, and a determined attacker might find a way > to circumvent it, but it's already a lot better than a completely open > account. Don't even bother :) Use command restriction. man sshd(8), search for command=. -- Daniel Jacobowitz

Bug#96890: lmbench is not GPL

2001-05-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
e Debian Free Software Guidlines. lmbench can not go in main. What's worse is that 'modified the benchmarks' is not terribly well defined; if you need to apply a patch to the Debian package, will it even produce publishable numbers? -- Daniel Jacobowitz Debian GNU/Linux Developer Monta Vista Software Debian Security Team

Bug#96890: lmbench is not GPL

2001-05-17 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
Unless you've found a different version of lmbench than I see, lmbench is in fact non-free. Distribution of results is severely limited. While it includes a COPYING file, it also includes a more complete and more restrictive license. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Debia