[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: planet 2.0-1 -- Flexible RDF, RSS and Atom feed aggregator

2008-02-26 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.planetplanet.org License : GPL Download news feeds published by web sites and aggregates their content together into a single combined feed, latest news first. Program uses Mark Pilgrim's Universal Feed Parser to read from RDF, RSS and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: urlgrabber 3.1.0-1 -- Python based URL grabber

2008-02-26 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://linux.duke.edu/projects/urlgrabber License : GPL Python based URL grabber Program dramatically simplifies the fetching of files. It is designed to be used in programs that need common (but not necessarily simple) url-fetching features. Thi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: deroff 1.1-1 -- Remove roff and preprocessor constructs

2008-02-27 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/deroff License : GPL Program strips out roff constructs and macros. The preprocessor (eqn, tbl, pic, grap, and vgrind) sections are removed entirely. The resulting output is suitable for spelling with e.g. spell(1). CHA

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: suck 4.3.2-1 -- Small newsfeed from an NNTP server with standard NNTP commands

2008-02-27 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/suck License : Public Domain This package contains software for copying news from an NNTP server to your local machine, and copying replies back up to an NNTP server. The suck/rpost combination allows you to run your own

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: colorgcc 1.3.2-1 -- Colorizer for GCC warning/error messages

2008-02-27 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/colorgcc License : GPL A Perl wrapper to colorize the output of compilers with warning and error messages matching the gcc output format. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == None. INSTALL OR UPGRADE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: dog 1.7-1 -- Enhanced replacement for cat

2008-02-27 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/dog License : GPL Program writes the contents of each given file, URL or standard input to standard output. It currently supports file, http and raw URLs. It is designed as a compatible, but enhanced replacement for cat.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: iprint 1.3-1 -- Command-line integer, hex, octal and ascii print utility

2008-02-28 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/iprint License : GPL A simple utility to print out the decimal, octal, hexadecimal, and binary or ascii values of the characters fed to it on the command line. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == None

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: o3read 0.0.4-1 -- Standalone converter for OpenOffice.org documents

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://siag.nu/o3read License : GPL A collection of utilities that helps convertion of OpenOffice.org Writer and Calc documents to the one of the three output formats: o3read - displays a dump of the parse tree; o3totxt - creates plain text; o3toh

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: rdtool 0.6.20-1 -- Ruby RD document formatter

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/rdtool License : Ruby RD is multipurpose documentation format created for documentating Ruby and output of Ruby world. You can embed RD into Ruby script. And RD have neat syntax which help you to read document in R

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: package renattach 1.2.4-1 -- Filter to rename or delete potentially dangerous e-mail attachments

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/renattach License : GPL A fast and efficient UNIX stream filter that can rename or delete potentially dangerous e-mail attachments. It's a highly effective way of protecting end-users from harmful mail content (worms/vir

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: readpst 0.5.2-1 -- Convert Outlook PST files to mbox and others

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/readpst License : GPL ReadPST is an application that can take a Microsoft Outlook PST (Personal Folders) file and convert it into mbox, kmail, its own recursive format, or separate each email into its own file. Handles e

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: integrit 4.1-1 -- File integrity checker, like Tripware

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/integrit License : GPL Integrit is a simple yet secure alternative to products like tripwire. It has a small memory footprint, uses up-to-date cryptographic algorithms, and has features that make sense (like includi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: zsync 0.5-1 -- Client-side implementation of the rsync algorithm

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://zsync.moria.org.uk License : Perl Artistic License 2 A file transfer program to download files from remote web servers. If a previous version of a file is available locally, zsync will only download changed parts and hereby minimise the dow

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: since 0.5-1 -- tail(1) work-alike that saves and uses state information

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://welz.org.za/projects/since License : GPL Program remembers how much of a file you have viewed and displays only what's new when you next view that file. Ideal for viewing log files (it'll only show what's new in the file since the last time

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ogmtools 1.5-1 -- Tools for manipulating Ogg multimedia streams

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.bunkus.org/videotools/ogmtools License : GPL Tools include: ogminfo - displays stream information; ogmdemux - demuxes an ogm stream into its component media streams; ogmsplit - splits an ogm stream into chunks; ogmmerge - joins media s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: txt2regex 0.8-1 -- A Regular Expression wizard, all written with bash2 builtins

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/txt2regex License : GPL A program that converts human sentences to RegExs. With a simple interface, you just answer to questions and build your own RegEx for a large variety of programs, like awk, emacs, grep, p

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: tailor 0.9.30-1 -- Migrate changesets between version control systems

2008-03-03 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://progetti.arstecnica.it/tailor/wiki License : GPL The tailor tool moves patches and changesets between different repositories, preserving as much information as possible. The repositories can be managed by different version control systems.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: qsf 1.2.7-1 -- Lightweight statistical spam filter

2008-03-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/qsf License : GPL Quick Spam Filter (qsf) is a lightweight statistical spam filter. It is designed to be small, fast, reliable, easy to install, and simple to use in a procmail recipe. For these reasons it is not writ

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: mairix 0.21-1 -- Index and search email messages stored in Maildir or MH folders

2008-03-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.rc0.org.uk/mairix/ License : GPL Index new messages incrementally - any particular message only gets scanned once in the lifetime of the index file. The search mode populates a virtual maildir (or MH) folder with symlinks which point to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: rsnapshot 1.3.0-1 -- A local and remote filesystem snapshot utility

2008-03-06 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.rsnapshot.org License : GPL Progam takes incremental snapshots of local and remote filesystems for any number of machines. rsnapshot makes extensive use of hard links. This is efficient only on NTFS in Cygwin. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEAS

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: potrace 1.8-1 -- Utility to transform bitmaps into vector graphics

2008-03-06 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/potrace License : GPL Utility for tracing a bitmap, which means, transforming a bitmap into a smooth, scalable image. The input is a bitmap (PBM, PGM, PPM, or BMP format), and the default output is an encapsulat

[ANNOUNCEMENT] untex 9210-1 -- Remove LaTeX commands from input

2008-03-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/untex License : GPL A filter that removes LaTeX commands from input and sends the filtered text to output. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == None. INSTALL OR UPGRADE NOTES

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: unifdef 1.0+20030701-1 -- Remove #ifdef lines from source files

2008-03-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.bin/unifdef License : Custom Program selectively processes conditional C/C++ directives. It removes from a file both the directives and any additional text that they specify should be removed, while ot

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: bvi 1.3.2-1 -- Binary vi-like editor

2008-03-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bvi License : GPL A display-oriented editor for binary files, based on the vi text editor. Includes also command bmore; just like more(1) but for binary files. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ==

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: aaview 1.3.0rc1-1 -- A high quality ASCII art image viewer and video player

2008-03-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/aa-project License : GPL Program is especially useful with a text-based browser such as lynx, links or w3m.It supports the pnm, pgm, pbm and ppm image formats, as well as the FLI and FLC video formats. It also suppo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: optipng 0.5.5-1 -- Advanced PNG (Portable Network Graphics) optimizer

2008-03-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/optipng License : zlib/libpng License A PNG optimizer that recompresses the image files to a smaller size. It losslessly reduces the bit depth, the color type and the color palette of the image, runs a suite of comp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] micro-httpd 20051212-1 -- extremely small Unix-based HTTP server

2008-03-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/micro-httpd License : GPL Program runs from inetd. All in 150 lines of code. micro-httpd can also be used to serve HTTPS by wrapping it with stunnel. But for low-traffic sites, it's quite adequate. It implements all the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] python-feedparse 4.1-1 -- Universal Feed Parser for Python

2008-03-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://feedparser.org License : MIT Python module for downloading and parsing syndicated feeds. It can handle RSS 0.90, Netscape RSS 0.91, Userland RSS 0.91, RSS 0.92, RSS 0.93, RSS 0.94, RSS 1.0, RSS 2.0, Atom, and CDF feeds. Provides the same AP

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: fdupes 1.50-PR2-1 -- Identify duplicate files within given directories

2008-03-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://netdial.caribe.net/~adrian2/fdupes.html License : GPL Program uses md5sums and then a byte by byte comparison to find duplicate files within a set of directories. It has several useful options including recursion CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: nttcp 1.47-1 -- New test TCP program

2008-03-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/nttcp License : GPL Improved version of the ttcp program. It simulates inetd behaviour to start off the remote side program which will send/receive data. Both sides measure the time and number of bytes transfered. The lo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: cdargs 1.35-1 -- Bookmarks and browsing for the cd command

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.skamphausen.de/software/cdargs License : GPL little tool for the console which enables bookmarks and browsing in your shell builtin cd command. Includes Bourne-shell, t?csh and Emacs setup files. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: lv 4.51-1 -- Multilingual less-like viewer

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.ff.iij4u.or.jp/~nrt/lv License : GPL A powerful file viewer like less. lv can decode and encode multilingual streams through many coding systems: ISO-8859, ISO-2022, EUC, SJIS, Big5, HZ, Unicode. Program recognizes multi-bytes patterns

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: vfu 4.06-1 -- A mc-like versatile text-based filemanager

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://cade.datamax.bg/vfu License : GPL A nice filemanager using the ncurses library. It has many nice features: Fast one-key commands; Filename completion and wildcard expansion; Directory tree with sizes; File-type colorization; Archives suppor

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: tirc 1.2-1 -- Token's irc client

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/tirc License : Custom CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See /usr/share/doc/tirc-*/ChangeLog INSTALL OR UPGRADE NOTES Read manual page and create ~/.tircrc CYGWIN INSTALL

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: iselect 1.4.0-1 -- An interactive line selection tool for ASCII files

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.ossp.org/pkg/tool/iselect License : GPL An interactive operating via a full-screen Curses-based terminal session. It can be used either as an user interface frontend controlled by a Bourne-Shell/Perl/Tcl backend as its control script or

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ninvaders 0.1.1-1 -- A space invaders-like game using ncurses

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ninvaders License : GPL A Space Invaders type game with text-only graphics. Ever wanted to play space invaders when you can't find a GUI? Now you can. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See /usr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: sudoku 1.0.1-1 -- Console based sudoku

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/sudoku License : Public Domain A puzzle generator with features: generates hints upon request; classification of board difficulty (very easy, easy, medium, hard or fiendish); generation of new boards. CHANGES S

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pal 0.3.5-1 -- A cal-like calendar with day highlight and support for events

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/palcal License : GPL Some of pal's main features are: Assign different colors to different types of events; Search events with regular expressions; Includes calendars for holiday (US, Christian, etc) and historical

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: greed 3.4-1 -- Curses-based clone of the DOS freeware game Greed

2008-03-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.catb.org/~esr/greed License : GPL Try to eat as much as possible of the board before munching yourself into a corner. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == None. INSTALL OR UPGRADE NOTES Stan

Re: Mercurial 2.8 or 2.9?

2014-04-08 Thread Jari Aalto
2014-04-08 21:20 Ti Strga : | Upstream Mercurial is at 2.9.2, but looking in | http://cygwin.com/packages/x86/mercurial/ there's only 2.5.x | and 2.7.x. later versions are being packaged soon (expect in a week) Jari -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial 2.9.2-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

2014-04-09 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL-2+ Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == - Bu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.2.5-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

2014-06-12 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wcd License : GPL-2+ Wcd manages cache of directories and user can jump to any of the cache (sub)directories and tree. The directory searches can be expressed with partial names or with wildcards. CHANGES SINCE LAST

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial 3.0.1-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL-2+ Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == - Bu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fossil 20140612172556-1 -- DVCS with built-in wiki, http server and issue tracker

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/fossil License : BSD-2-Clause A single binary distributed version control which utilizes SQLite database backend for storage metadata. The self contained binary includes also issue tracker, wiki enginea and built in w

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tig 1.2.1-1 -- Curses based git repository browser

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig License : GPL-2 A command line repository browser capable of displaying a summarized revision log and showing commit log messages, diffstats and diffs. Program may also be used as a pager. It reads input from stdin and c

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tnftp 20130505-1 -- Enhanced ftp client

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/tnftp License : BSD This is the por' of the NetBSD ftp client. The enhancements over the standard ftp client in 4.4BSD include: command-line editing within ftp, command-line fetching of URLS, including support for pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tree 1.7.0-1 -- Display graphical directory tree

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mama.indstate.edu/users/ice/tree License : GPL-2+ Display an indented directory tree, using the same color assignments as ls, via the LS_COLORS environment variable. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See homepage for

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wput 0.6.2+git20130413-2 -- A tiny wget-like ftp-client for uploading files

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sf.net/projects/wput License : GPL A tiny ftp-client, that uploads files or directories to a remote ftp-server. Main features are: resuming, times-tamping, wget-like interface, proxy-support and speed-limit. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wdiff 1.2.2-1 -- Compare two files word by word

2014-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff License : GPL Find word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the executes 'di

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-paramiko 1.14+20140525+gite811e71-1 -- Python library for SSH2 connections

2014-06-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko License : GPL This is a library for making SSH2 connections (client or server). Emphasis is on using SSH2 as an alternative to SSL for making secure connections between python scripts. All major ciphers and hash method

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stgit 0.17.1-1 -- Quilt functionality on top of git

2014-06-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://procode.org/stgit License : GPL Offer similar functionality to quilt i.e. pushing/popping patches to/from a stack) on top of git. These operations are performed using git commands and the patches are stored as git commit objects, allowing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: greed 3.8-1 -- Curses-based clone of the DOS freeware game Greed

2014-06-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.catb.org/~esr/greed License : GPL Try to eat as much as possible of the board before munching yourself into a corner. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See homepage. INSTALL OR UPGRADE NOTES =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: checkbashisms 2.14.5-1 -- Check for bashisms in /bin/sh scripts

2014-06-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: Utility collection project http://packages.debian.org/devscripts License : GPL Perform basic checks on /bin/sh shell scripts for the possible presence of bashisms. It takes the names of the shell scripts on the command line, and outputs warnings

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bsfilter 1.0.19-1 -- Bayesian spam filter with Japanese support

2014-06-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/bsfilter License : GPL A spam filter which can distinguish spam mail from other mails. It can read mails by three way: reads from normal file or stdin, retrieves and stores from IMAP server, reads from POP server and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt 0.63-1 -- Tool to work with series of patches

2014-06-16 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://freecode.com/projects/quilt License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fossil 20140612172556-1 -- DVCS with built-in wiki, http server and issue tracker (FIXED)

2014-06-16 Thread Jari Aalto
2014-06-16 10:51 Jan Nijtmans | | I tried the new fossil binary for Cygwin, and got the | following: | $ fossil sqlite | cygwin warning: | (...) | | Therefore, I suggest to configure fossil with the option | "--disable-internal-sqlite". Thanks Jan. New release uploaded. Should appear s

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fossil 20140612172556-2 -- DVCS with built-in wiki, http server and issue tracker

2014-06-16 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/fossil License : BSD-2-Clause A single binary distributed version control which utilizes SQLite database backend for storage metadata. The self contained binary includes also issue tracker, wiki enginea and built in w

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: fossil 20140612172556-1 -- DVCS with built-in wiki, http server and issue tracker (FIXED)

2014-06-17 Thread Jari Aalto
2014-06-17 01:47 David Stacey : | On 16/06/14 11:58, Jari Aalto wrote: | | > Thanks Jan. New release uploaded. Should appear shortly in | > archives. | | Thanks for changing this, but I'm only seeing the '-2' build for | x86_64, not x86. Hm, for some reason the cron did not

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tnef 1.4.9-1 -- Tool to unpack MIME application/ms-tnef attachments

2014-06-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://freecode.com/projects/tnef License : GPL-2+ TNEF is a program for unpacking MIME attachments of type application/ms-tnef. This is typcially a Microsoft only attachment. The TNEF program allows one to unpack the attachments which were enca

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rsync 3.0.9-1 -- fast, versatile file synchronizing tool

2014-06-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/rsync License : GPL-3+ Fast and versatile file-copying tool which can copy locally and to/from a remote host. It offers many options to control its behavior, and its remote-update protocol can minimize network traffic

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: splitpatch 0.0+20131223+gitb13d810-1 -- split a patch into hunks

2014-06-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.clearchain.com/blog/posts/splitting-a-patch License : GPL-2+ Divide a patch or diff file into pieces. The split can made by file or by hunk basis. This makes is possible to separate changes that might not be desireable or assemble the

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: checkbashisms 2.14.6-1 -- Check for bashisms in /bin/sh scripts

2014-08-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: Utility collection project http://packages.debian.org/devscripts License : GPL Perform basic checks on /bin/sh shell scripts for the possible presence of bashisms. It takes the names of the shell scripts on the command line, and outputs warnings

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: licensecheck 2.14.6-1 -- simple license checker for source files

2014-08-07 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: Utility collection project http://packages.debian.org/devscripts License : GPL Attempt to determine the license that applies to each file passed to it, by searching the start of the file for text belonging to various licenses. If any of the argum

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tig 0.15-1 -- Curses based git repository browser

2009-12-09 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig License : GPL-2 A command line repository browser capable of displaying a summarized revision log and showing commit log messages, diffstats and diffs. Program may also be used as a pager. It reads input from stdin and c

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: posh 0.8.4-1 -- Almost POSIX compliant SHell

2009-12-10 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/posh License : GPL A stripped-down version of pdksh that aims for close compliance of POSIX. Posh is intended to be used for revealing if /bin/sh scripts use features that most /bin/sh shells do not have. CHAN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: rc 1.7.1-1 -- An implementation of the AT&T Plan 9 shell

2009-12-17 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/rc License : GPL A command interpreter and programming language similar to sh(1). It is based on the AT&T Plan 9 shell of the same name. The shell offers a C-like syntax (much more so than the C shell), and a p

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: steghide 0.5.1-1 -- A steganography hiding tool

2009-12-18 Thread Jari Aalto
To: cygwin-annou...@cygwin.com Subject: New: package 0.5.1-1 -- A steganography hiding tool PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/steghide License : GPL A steganography program which hides bits of a data file in some of the least significant bits of ano

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sic 1.0-1 -- Simple irc client

2009-12-28 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://tools.suckless.org/sic License : MIT An extremly fast, small and simple irc client. It reads commands from standard input and prints all server output to standard output. It multiplexes also all channel traffic into one output, that you do

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: spamprobe 1.4d-2 -- Bayesian spam filter

2010-01-06 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/spamprobe License : QPL This package provides a spam filter based on the article A Plan for Spam by Paul Graham. It uses a database (either BerkeleyDB or a simpler hash file) to store one- and two-word phrases. Onl

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: offlineimap 6.2.0+nmu1-1 -- IMAP/Maildir synchronization and reader

2010-01-11 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/offlineimap License : GPL Read the same mailbox from multiple computers, and have your changes (deletions, etc.) be automatically reflected on all computers. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == No

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New: arj 3.10.22-1 -- archiver for .arj files

2010-01-15 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/arj License : GPL An open source version of the arj archiver. This version has been created with the intent to preserve maximum compatibility and retain the feature set of original ARJ archiver as provided by A

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stgit 0.15-1 -- Quilt functionality on top of git

2010-01-16 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://procode.org/stgit License : GPL Offer similar functionality to quilt i.e. pushing/popping patches to/from a stack) on top of git. These operations are performed using git commands and the patches are stored as git commit objects, allowing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.4.2-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

2010-01-28 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-paramiko 1.7.6-1 -- SSH2 connection library for Python (library)

2010-01-28 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko License : GPL This is a library for making SSH2 connections (client or server). Emphasis is on using SSH2 as an alternative to SSL for making secure connections between python scripts. All major ciphers and hash method

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: git-oodiff 20080328-2 -- Git diff filter for OpenOffice documents

2010-02-14 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/opendocument License : GPL A git diff filter program to make it possible to diff OpenDocument (OpenOffice, Koffice ...) documents. A wrapper script to odt2txt program. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ==

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 2.1.0-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2010-04-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr di

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.5-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

2010-04-13 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: optipng 0.5.5-2 -- Advanced PNG (Portable Network Graphics) optimizer

2008-12-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/optipng License : GPL A PNG optimizer that recompresses the image files to a smaller size. It losslessly reduces the bit depth, the color type and the color palette of the image, runs a suite of compression methods

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.10-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2008-12-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr dir

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.1-1 Fast, lightweight distributed source control management system

2008-12-18 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/ License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Features include: CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.11-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2009-02-02 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr dir

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tig 0.13-1 -- Curses based git repository browser

2009-02-02 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig License : GPL-2 A command line repository browser capable of displaying a summerized revision log and showing commit log messages, diffstats and diffs. Progam may also be used as a pager. It reads input from stdin and col

[ANNOUNCEMENT] tig 0.13-2 -- Curses based git repository browser

2009-02-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === c Homepage: http://jonas.nitro.dk/tig License : GPL-2 A command line repository browser capable of displaying a summerized revision log and showing commit log messages, diffstats and diffs. Progam may also be used as a pager. It reads input from stdin and co

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: joe 3.7-1 -- Fast and simple editor which emulates 5 other editors

2009-02-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/joe-editor License : GPL JSTAR is a close immitation of WordStar with many JOE extensions. JPICO is a close immitation of the Pine mailing system's PICO editor, but with many extensions and improvements. JMACS is a

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: posh 0.6.15-1 -- Almost POSIX compliant SHell

2009-02-05 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/posh License : GPL A stripped-down version of pdksh that aims for close compliance of POSIX. Posh is intended to be used for revealing if /bin/sh scripts use features that most /bin/sh shells do not have. Origin

Re: bzr update?

2009-08-06 Thread Jari Aalto
Corinna Vinschen writes: > Jari, > > Ping? Are you, by any chance, subscribed to the cygwin list in the meantime? I'll package latest ASAP Thanks, Jari -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.

RFP: bzr 1.17-1

2009-08-06 Thread Jari Aalto
New upstream release. Package made under Cygwin 1.5: wget \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/bzr/1.5/bzr-1.17-1-src.tar.bz2 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/bzr/1.5/bzr-1.17-1.tar.bz2 \ http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/bzr/1.5/setup.hint Package made under Cygwin 1.7: wg

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 2.0.0 -- Python based distributed version control

2009-09-28 Thread Jari Aalto
Available both for Cygwin 1.5 and 1.7 PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.5] Updated: mercurial-1.3.1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

2009-09-29 Thread Jari Aalto
For Cygwin 1.5 PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/ License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Features include: CHANGES SINCE LAST RELE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: rsnapshot 1.3.1-1 -- A local and remote filesystem snapshot utility

2009-09-30 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.rsnapshot.org License : GPL Progam takes incremental snapshots of local and remote filesystems for any number of machines. rsnapshot makes extensive use of hard links. This is efficient only on NTFS in Cygwin. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEAS

[ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: package 1.4.18-1 -- Light SMTP client with support for server profiles

2009-11-30 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/msmtp License : GPL A SMTP client that can be used to send mails from Mutt and probably other MUAs (mail user agents). It forwards mails to an SMTP server (for example at a free mail provider), which takes care of th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.0-1 -- Fast, lightweight distributed source control management system

2008-05-08 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Features include: CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ==

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.4-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2008-05-08 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr directory at the top of the tree

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pngcrush 1.6.7-1 -- Optimize PNG image files

2008-08-20 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush License : GPL An optimizer for PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files. Its main purpose is to reduce the size of the PNG IDAT data stream by trying various compression levels and PNG filter methods. It also can b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: jikes 1.22-2 -- Fast Java compiler adhering to language and VM specifications

2008-08-20 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jikes License : IBM Public License IBM's Java compiler (now Open Source) that translates Java source files as defined in The Java Language Specification (Addison-Wesley, 1996) into the bytecoded instruction set and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-paramiko 1.7.4-1 -- SSH2 connection library for Python (library)

2008-08-21 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko License : GPL This is a library for making SSH2 connections (client or server). Emphasis is on using SSH2 as an alternative to SSL for making secure connections between python scripts. All major ciphers and hash methods

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.0.2-1 -- Fast, lightweight distributed source control management system

2008-08-22 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/ License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Features include: CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE =

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.6.1-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2008-09-16 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr dir

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.7.1-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2008-10-26 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr dir

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 1.8-1 -- Python based distributed version control

2008-11-04 Thread Jari Aalto
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar-vcs.org/ License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .bzr di

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