Bug#1050359: RM: gpr -- RoQA; dead upstream; depends on gtk2

2023-10-30 Thread A Mennucc1
I (the mantainer) am in favor too. a. Il 16/09/23 19:18, Till Kamppeter ha scritto: gpr is not only not upstream-maintained any more and depending oon the obsolete GTK2, it is also only used for printing with LPD/gnulpr/LPRng, all these being printing systems which are obsolete for near 2 deca

Bug#1054660: debdelta: Improve performance info

2023-10-30 Thread A Mennucc1
hi Il 27/10/23 17:34, Stefan Monnier ha scritto: I'm very happily using `debdelta-upgrade` now that I finally heard about it (I've been using Debian for 20 years and wishing for something like DebDelta for a big part of it), so first: thanks! One think that annoys me is that I find the output u

Bug#1054665: debdelta: Avoid generating the actual `.deb`

2023-10-30 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Stefan, some years ago I did some work in this respect. debpatch and debdelta-upgrade have an option  --format unzipped that will recreate the deb w/o compressing the data part: this is much faster. The point is, I do not know if apt will accept those .debs . Maybe apt may have an optio

Bug#1036042: build-depends on libgmock-dev

2023-05-14 Thread A Mennucc1
Package: libhwy-dev Version: 1.0.3-3 Severity: normal Tags: ftbfs Dear mantainer, I tried to build the above version from source  (using the git tree  master 491551e d/changelog: Upload 1.0.3-3 to unstable ) and it failed; it succeded once I installed the package libgmock-dev. Regards a. --

Bug#1001976: ITS: libppd

2022-01-15 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Christoph if you wish to adopt this package, go ahead. Thanks a. Il 06/01/22 15:37, Christoph Biedl ha scritto: X-Debbugs-CC: mennu...@debian.org, m...@qa.debian.org [ Re-sending as I forgot about X-Debbugs-CC ] | Source: libppd | Version: 2:0.10-7.3 | Severity: important | | Greetings

Bug#989053: debdelta: Problems with signatures

2021-06-22 Thread A Mennucc1
you have to download and install a later version of debdelta, for example from https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/debdelta a. Il 24/05/21 20:58, Ilari Halminen ha scritto: > Package: debdelta > Version: 0.62 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > I cannot use debdelta at all, because it c

Bug#979966: debdelta still contains isAlive()s

2021-01-19 Thread A Mennucc1
k on this package! >> -Steven > I can confirm that is true. It's almost certainly something I screwed up, > and now that A. Mennucc1 is back, the solution will probably be to upload > a new 0.66 rather than a +nmu2. > > I'm not sure quite HOW I managed to mess it up, b

Bug#979966: debdelta still contains isAlive()s

2021-01-19 Thread A Mennucc1
k on this package! >> -Steven > I can confirm that is true. It's almost certainly something I screwed up, > and now that A. Mennucc1 is back, the solution will probably be to upload > a new 0.66 rather than a +nmu2. > > I'm not sure quite HOW I managed to mess it up, b

Bug#962203: NMU

2021-01-11 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 11/01/21 01:28, Paul Wise ha scritto: > A Mennucc1, would you be interested in having assistance with the > codebase and the service? that's OK for me What is the best debian-ish way to collaborate? There are some problems to address (a few urgent): how do we discuss? mailing

Bug#962203: NMU

2021-01-10 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear all, sorry for being MIA so long; I have added the NMU to the GIT repository. a. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#962203: NMU

2020-12-19 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 14/12/20 23:23, Calum McConnell ha scritto: > I have prepared an NMU for this package. It is currently at > https://mentors.debian.net/package/debdelta/ . While I need a sponsor to > get it into Debian, I am now reaching out to ment...@lists.debian.org to > see if I can expedite the process.

Bug#741565: 741565

2019-12-23 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear shirish शिरीष > Either give a progress bar or a > percentage bar which tells alongwith the upload kilobyte rate. The problem is that the server part was never deployed. So the program was waiting forever for a service that was not there. In the latest version I disabled sending of error log

Bug#913696: debdelta: Script accesses internal dpkg database

2019-02-02 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Guillem, I see your point; but (as the name " dpkg_L_faster" suggests), using the dpkg commands to obtain meta-information is quite slow; so I will have to think about it BTW: you write > And finally, the contents and its format, will be changing in > the near future. May you please poin

Bug#834162: freevo: obsolete

2018-09-12 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 09/09/2018 14:35, Adrian Bunk ha scritto: > On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 05:50:58PM +0200, A Mennucc wrote: >> ... >> 'freevo' is in "dormant state" since Feb 2014 [1] ; there are some >> patches around to revive it [2] and a github branch that had some >> activity [3], but in truth there was no acti

Bug#894096: Why is donizetti not currently producing any deltas?

2018-04-10 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Carlos, donizetti is producing deltas as always, but there is a long long queue. I identified a problem. Every ten minutes , or 20 deltas, the server in donizetti synced its internal repository of deltas with  the public web repository  http://debdeltas.debian.net/ . In the past this would

Bug#880925: no checks to know if the debdelta mirror is up or down.

2017-11-09 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear shirish, Il 05/11/2017 19:48, shirish शिरीष ha scritto: > First of all thank you for still maintaining and caring about > debdelta. I did see the last update according to changelog.gz is 12th > Oct which means you are still maintaining it. yes > Delta missing, server failed to create it: > [.

Bug#816150: debdelta: support debian-debug archive

2017-01-02 Thread A Mennucc1
hi. Thanks for the hint. It seems that the server has been generating the diffs all along;the but the client did not know about it. Try to add these 4 lines to /etc/debdelta/sources.conf [debug debian archive] Origin=Debian Label=Debian debug delta_uri=http://debdeltas.debian.net/debian-debug-de

Bug#823818: debdelta: scale threads on multiple cores

2017-01-01 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 19/05/2016 14:24, Ritesh Raj Sarraf ha scritto: > But then reading xz-util's manpage, I don't think they have multithread > support. xz 5.2.2 has introduced multithread for compression, but not decompression, so it still is no help when using debdelta-upgrade a. signature.asc Description:

Bug#845173: Cannot handle new debs with data component XZ compressed in parallel

2017-01-01 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 01/01/2017 09:51, A Mennucc1 ha scritto: > > Dear Carlos, > > thanks a lot, > > I have applied the patch from your GIT tree into the server, soon we > will see if it works fine, > it works, but it needs xz-utils 5.2.2 (for creating debpatches) a. signature.asc Desc

Bug#845173: Cannot handle new debs with data component XZ compressed in parallel

2017-01-01 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 21/11/2016 04:27, Carlos Maddela ha scritto: > Ever since dpkg 1.18.14 or 1.18.15 was released there haven't been too > many usable debdeltas available for download. The reason being that debs > that have their data component compressed in XZ format are now being > done so in parallel, which pro

Bug#794039: change notification

2016-10-19 Thread A Mennucc1
dear all, hi I was bitten by this bug, I could not pair bluetooth device. I tried with a different notification system, and the bug disappears. So I was able to pair bluetooth devices. Just in case. Bye and thanks, a. -- how to change notification-daemon 1) sudo apt-get install notification

Bug#815870: debdelta: frequent changes in /etc/debdelta/gnupg/random_seed

2016-05-18 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Ritesh, first of all, are you using some automated tools that keeps /etc under GIT versioning? If so, which? In any case. The directory /etc/debdelta/gnupg/ is the GNUPG home for debdelta operations. The file /etc/debdelta/gnupg/random_seed contains the random seed used by GNUPG in some

Bug#791662: aptitude: debdelta integration

2016-05-18 Thread A Mennucc1
dear all, first of all, I am happy to see that debdelta is useful. There was an attempt to integrate in aptitude in the past, as a apt-method (there are some traces in the code since). But keep in mind that debdelta is integrated in 'cupt' that is another package manager, similar to 'aptitude'.

Bug#823818: debdelta: scale threads on multiple cores

2016-05-18 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 09/05/2016 12:40, Ritesh Raj Sarraf ha scritto: > Package: debdelta > Version: 0.55 > Severity: wishlist > > As it stands now, it looks like debdelta is threaded only to parallelize > download and patching of deltas. Other than that, it seems to be a > single thread application. > > This really

Bug#736535: Dr Geo II

2015-07-09 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, that program you find in drgeo.eu and in Launchpad is called "Dr Geo II" I have looked around, and the source is not available. What you can download from the the above websites is a precompiled binary. a. -- Andrea Mennucc "E' un mondo difficile. Che vita intensa!" (Tonino Carotone) s

Bug#791416: .sig, Re: Bug#791416: gpa: add mime info

2015-07-06 Thread A Mennucc1
I also just noted that gpa can verify signatures, so we add in gpa.desktop an entry for application/pgp-signature a. Il 06/07/2015 20:21, A Mennucc1 ha scritto: > you may want to add this as well, it seems that having a mimetype then > requires an argument to 'exec' > > a

Bug#760237: patch

2015-07-06 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, I prepared a patch for the above problem ; it is patch n 3 in http://mennucc1.debian.net/gpa/ Patch 2 adds a dependency on gnupg-agent ... it makes sense since gpa does not work w/o Patch 1 is a minor fix for what I proposed in 791416 patch 4 is a changelog, so that I compiled two versions

Bug#791416: gpa: add mime info

2015-07-06 Thread A Mennucc1
you may want to add this as well, it seems that having a mimetype then requires an argument to 'exec' a. Il 06/07/2015 12:19, Andreas Ronnquist ha scritto: > tags 791416 + pending > thanks > > Applied in the git repository, so it will be part of the next > Debian release of gpa. > > - thanks for

Bug#761026: GPGME Error at keytable.c:150 'Unsupported certificate' renders GPA unusable

2015-07-04 Thread A Mennucc1
Package: gpa Version: 0.9.7-2 Followup-For: Bug #761026 hi, I prepared a workaround in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=790737#25 a. -- Andrea Mennucc "E' un mondo difficile. Che vita intensa!" (Tonino Carotone) signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#790737: gpg agent workaround

2015-07-04 Thread A Mennucc1
dear all, I had some problems using GPA I did some testing re: this bug It seems that gpa really needs the gpg agent up and running. W/o agent it reports the error: "THE GPGME library returned and unexpected error at keytable.c:150. The error was: unknown option" and is unusable, and it han

Bug#789796: systemd[1]: Looping too fast. Throttling execution a little.

2015-06-25 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 24/06/2015 21:41, Marco d'Itri ha scritto: > Can you clarify what you are complaining about exactly? sure. Yesterday systemd was filling its own logs with the message " systemd[1]: Looping too fast. Throttling execution a little" (as you can see in the attached log sy_po_log.txt.xz ). BTW to c

Bug#789710: debdelta: debpatch always says "does not seem to be a debian delta" although debdelta-upgrade works.

2015-06-24 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Chakravarti may you please tell me the name of the package that you wanted to patch, the name of the patch, and the command that you used? thx, a. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#786474: Accepted wfrog 0.8.2+svn973-1 (source all) into unstable

2015-06-22 Thread A Mennucc1
dear all, may you please reconsider the request 786474 of removal of pygooglechart ? Please be aware that the *Google Image Charts* are deprecated but the *Google Charts* are not. See https://developers.google.com/chart/image/ The program 'wfrog' that I mantain uses actively this service /Googl

Bug#788808: parted: incorrectly reads partition table, or crashes

2015-06-17 Thread A Mennucc1
Warning to anyone reading this bug report! Il 17/06/2015 20:00, A Mennucc1 ha scritto: I used the command # dd conv=notrunc if=/dev/zero of=a20_Lime_debian_3.4.90_release_3.img bs=446 count=1 to delete the boot code. the above command

Bug#788808: parted: incorrectly reads partition table, or crashes

2015-06-17 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 17/06/2015 19:24, A Mennucc1 ha scritto: > here is the MBR. for real ;-> mbr.gz Description: application/gzip signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#788808: parted: incorrectly reads partition table, or crashes

2015-06-17 Thread A Mennucc1
You are right. I used the command # dd conv=notrunc if=/dev/zero of=a20_Lime_debian_3.4.90_release_3.img bs=446 count=1 to delete the boot code. Now the wheezy version of parted reports: > No Implementation: Partition 1 isn't aligned to cylinder boundaries. This is still unsupported. while th J

Bug#788808: parted: incorrectly reads partition table, or crashes

2015-06-17 Thread A Mennucc1
here is the MBR. I also have a proposal. When parted opens a disk, it should both check if the whole disk is formatted as a VFAT (or other) volume, and check if there is a partition table of some kind. In case that both checks are true, it should stop and warn the user that the disk structure is a

Bug#779897: some more info.

2015-03-11 Thread A Mennucc1
Il 07/03/2015 10:20, shirish शिरीष ha scritto: > I am still not sure why it says 'Delta is not present' - I wish I > could get some more precise output/statement - one possible cause: debdelta will not created deltas for packages that are too small; but I am not sure that this covers all cases...

Bug#773174: unblock: debdelta/0.55 , or discuss on the matter

2014-12-19 Thread A Mennucc1
purge (policy 6.8 + 10.7.3)", + (Closes: #617481). + * Portuguese translation, thanks to Américo Monteiro (Closes: #760731). + * Add a stanza in etc/sources.conf to find deltas for backports + * Thanks to Jonathan Wiltshire for T-P-U assistance + + -- A Mennucc1 Fri, 19 Dec 2014 14:4

Bug#773174: debdiff

2014-12-15 Thread A Mennucc1
#x27; skip udeb: ' continue a={} -a['Basepath'] = base a['Filename'] = of a['Package'] = pack a['Architecture'] = arch a['Version'] = vers +if DO_CACHE and not cache.exists: ca

Bug#747695: support added

2014-11-30 Thread A Mennucc1
Dear Guillem Jover, the support for data.tar, control.tar and control.tar.xz (and any other possible combination) is available in the GIT code, you may find it in git clone git://anonscm.debian.org/collab-maint/debdelta.git in the branch debdeltas_server_2 It was added as commit commit 0d3860

Bug#431833: pygame and audio

2009-04-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi pygame 1.8.1 is available in 'experimental'; I tried most games (including 'singularity' 'fretsonfire' 'funnyboat') with pygame 1.8.1 and the audio always work note though a VERY important thing: AFAIK pygame handles audio thru SDL, so you need to install the package for the SDL audio plugin o

Bug#478574: freevo 1.8.3

2009-04-14 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, could you try freevo 1.8.3 (that just entered debian/unstable --- but it should be possible to install the .debs into debian Lenny) a. -- Andrea Mennucc "E' un mondo difficile. Che vita intensa!" (Tonino Carotone) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org wi

Bug#394484: pygame 1.8.1 and sound

2009-04-13 Thread A Mennucc1
hi pygame 1.8.1 is available in 'experimental'; I tried most games (including 'singularity' 'fretsonfire' 'funnyboat') with pygame 1.8.1 and the audio always work note though a VERY important thing: AFAIK pygame handles audio thru SDL, so you need to install the package for the SDL audio plugin o

Bug#513530: xmltv: new version

2009-01-29 Thread A Mennucc1
Package: xmltv Version: 0.5.52-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch hi, I packaged a newer version a. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale:

Bug#472927: 1.8.1

2008-10-22 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, do you still have those bugs with 1.8.1 ? a. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#492488: here it works

2008-10-21 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, I wanted to report that I use everyday iceweasel 3.0.3-3 on two amd64 boxes (one at home, one at office), and it works fine for me. Just wild-guessing... I have noted that Michele had installed both the Adobe and the open-source flashplayer plugin some time ago I had a problem with the

Bug#481383: new version 'fuzzyocr' 3.5.1+svn135-1

2008-09-28 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, I uploaded a new version the package name is just 'fuzzyocr', it was uploaded to unstable; the version is 3.5.1+svn135-1 (that means, the latest SVN snapshot) a. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#457345: new dpkg-source formats in experimental

2008-09-26 Thread A Mennucc1
What about letting new formats in experimental to start with? It would be a nice way to start testing the whole infrastructure (buildds, PTS, etc etc) a. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#464207: patch

2008-07-26 Thread A Mennucc1
hi, a patch for this bug was posted in the mplayer-dev-eng list in 11 may but, after some discussion, AFAIK it was not added into SVN so I do not know if it is wise to use it a. -- Andrea Mennucc "E' un mondo difficile. Che vita intensa!" (Tonino Carotone) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Bug#490370: nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx: purge fails

2008-07-11 Thread A Mennucc1
Package: nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx Severity: normal hi I removed nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx to install nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx then I also decided to purge it away, since it still leaves around /etc/init.d/nvidia-glx-legacy-71xx which installs TLS links at boot (and this is useless, it is already done b

Bug#476504: does not build, even with suggested patch , newer patch

2008-05-04 Thread A Mennucc1
hi I tried to build the nvidia 169.12-1 module on my amd64 system with kernel 2.6.25-1 ; I applied the patch found at http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/attachment.php?s=41498f047cfc027419df58a2559e9a7f&attachmentid=30771&d=1205875946 and then tried to compile using $ m-a -O -t b-i nvidia but it