Bug#1076135: reptyr: FTBFS: add support for loongarch64

2024-07-18 Thread Evan Broder
Hi - Can you please work with the upstream project ( https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr) to add support for loongarch64? I would prefer to not carry a patch local to the Debian packaging for a new arch given that upstream is generally responsive to new architectures. - Evan

Bug#711020: reptyr: New upstream release: 0.4

2013-06-05 Thread Evan Broder
Hey Richard - Thanks a lot for the bug! I unfortunately don't have the excuse of unawareness to hide behind - I've been aware of the release but just not grabbed the time to prepare an upload. There's a commit on reptyr HEAD that I think is worth grabbing (it makes it handle the situation of chi

Bug#672292: lintian: harness errors out on master due to list being passed to require

2012-05-09 Thread Evan Broder
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.6-100-geef3c3b Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Currently the reporting harness on master exits with the following error: syntax error at ./harness line 104, near "require Lintian::Util qw(visit_dpkg_paragraph)" It seems that this is because the `require` fu

Bug#651776: Please transition gtkmm2.4 to multiarch

2011-12-11 Thread Evan Broder
Package: gtkmm2.4 Version: 1:2.24.2-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hello - Please find attached a patch to gtkmm2.4 to transition it to use multiarch library paths as described at

Bug#651759: Please transition pangomm to multiarch

2011-12-11 Thread Evan Broder
Package: pangomm Version: 2.28.4-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hello - Please find attached a patch to pangomm to transition it to use multiarch library paths as described at

Bug#651744: Please transition cairomm for multiarch

2011-12-11 Thread Evan Broder
Package: cairomm Version: 1.10.0-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hello - Please find attached a patch to cairomm to transition it to use multiarch library paths as described at

Bug#651596: Please transition atkmm1.6 for multiarch

2011-12-10 Thread Evan Broder
ch: +- Pass --libdir with multiarch path to configure +- Adjust .install files to refer to /usr/lib subdirs +- Add multiarch Pre-Depends +- Bump debhelper and cdbs build-deps for ${misc:Pre-Depends} and + $(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH) support, respectively + + -- Evan Broder Sat, 10 Dec 201

Bug#651134: transition glibmm2.4 for multiarch

2011-12-10 Thread Evan Broder
I've been informed by Steve Langasek that he prefers the substvar ${misc:Pre-Depends} over explicitly pre-depending on multiarch-support so that we can easily phase out the pre-dependency when it's no longer needed for transitional purposes. Therefore, here is a patch which uses the substvar inste

Bug#651363: ITP: python-github2 -- Library to expose all the version 2 Github API over Python

2011-12-09 Thread Evan Broder
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Evan Broder wrote: >> Hey Paul - >>   Does it make sense to put python-github2 in the archive at this >> point? Github has recently deprecated the v2 API in favor of thei

Bug#651363: ITP: python-github2 -- Library to expose all the version 2 Github API over Python

2011-12-09 Thread Evan Broder
Hey Paul - Does it make sense to put python-github2 in the archive at this point? Github has recently deprecated the v2 API in favor of their new v3 API (http://develop.github.com/ and http://developer.github.com/v3/ respectively) - Evan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@

Bug#636890: yada modifies build-dependencies when rebuilding

2011-12-05 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libapache2-mod-auth-pam Followup-For: Bug #636890 User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hello maintainer, Please find attached a patch which replaces yada with debhelper and uses source format 3.0 (quilt) to patch the upstream source. With this

Bug#651134: Please transition glibmm2.4 for multiarch

2011-12-05 Thread Evan Broder
Source: glibmm2.4 Version: 2.30.0-3 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hello - Please find attached a patch to glibmm2.4 to transition ot to use multiarch library paths as described at

Bug#651024: Acknowledgement (Please transition libsigc++-2.0 for multiarch)

2011-12-04 Thread Evan Broder
*sigh* This is a bit embarrassing, but it looks like I grabbed an old version of my patch. Because there are no build-time-generated header files, libsigc++-2.0-dev can be safely marked as Multi-Arch: same as well. Updated patch attached, along with my apologies. - Evan libsigc++-2.0_2.2.10-0u

Bug#651024: Acknowledgement (Please transition libsigc++-2.0 for multiarch)

2011-12-04 Thread Evan Broder
block 651024 by 633273 thanks Oh, sorry - I forgot that before moving the library paths, all dependencies which list the current paths in .la files must be corrected in order to avoid needing a rebuild. lists python-visual and subtitleeditor as the

Bug#651024: Please transition libsigc++-2.0 for multiarch

2011-12-04 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libsigc++-2.0 Version: 2.2.9-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hello - Please find attached a patch to libsigc++-2.0 to transition it to use multiarch library paths as described at

Bug#571408: microcode.ctl: Patch from Ubuntu

2011-12-03 Thread Evan Broder
Package: microcode.ctl Version: 1.17-13.1 Followup-For: Bug #571408 User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch In Ubuntu, the attached patch was applied in addition to Stefano's patch above fix the microcode JSON search URL being used, as it changed again. (h

Bug#650793: lintian: No way to suppress langpack-related package-contains-broken-symlink on Ubuntu

2011-12-02 Thread Evan Broder
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4 Severity: normal Part of Ubuntu's package build process involves taking all localized data for packages in our main component and separating it into separate per-language "language packages" (or "langpacks"), such as language-pack-en or language-pack-fr-base. This a

Bug#650791: lintian: Lab does not update info when component of package changes

2011-12-02 Thread Evan Broder
Source: lintian Version: 2.5.3ubuntu2 Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise Ubuntu regularly moves (both source and binary) packages between components in its repository (generally between main and universe). We do not require a new upload or binNMU to do this move. Since Lintian only re-processes a pa

Bug#602249: [PATCH] Added check for maintscript-helper in preinst without dpkg Pre-Depends

2011-12-02 Thread Evan Broder
th false positives than none at all. Thanks, - Evan From fc261862e08341adc824441da3056db94726127d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evan Broder Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 15:32:44 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Added check for maintscript-helper in preinst without dpkg Pre-Depends dpkg in Squeeze is new enoug

Bug#650712: lintian: [PATCH] Respect vendor profiles when generating HTML reports

2011-12-02 Thread Evan Broder
-2 XZ-format compression utilities -- no debconf information >From 8f16f3a76717eff9ab4730a632f57dfbf3bb2eb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evan Broder Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 00:18:08 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Always use the effective severity in a tag's long-form description Signed-off-by: Evan Brod

Bug#650710: lintian: please check for dpkg-maintscript-helper in preinst without pre-depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)

2011-12-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4 Severity: wishlist dpkg-maintscript-helper was introduced in dpkg 1.15.7.2, and that version is required to use the dpkg-maintscript-helper mv_conffile and rm_conffile subcommands. The dpkg-maintscript-helper manpage recommends setting Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.

Bug#650701: [PATCH] Check git and debian/changelog before showing dummy version number

2011-12-01 Thread Evan Broder
conf information >From 4332ec8f449562df13079f0b8f408a90a0b7d1bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evan Broder Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 20:59:57 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Check git and debian/changelog before showing dummy version number This should ensure that lintian --version prints out something

Bug#633273: Patch for bug #633273

2011-11-29 Thread Evan Broder
tag 633273 patch thanks Hi - I've prepared an NMU which will remove the unneeded .la file. It looks like the intent was to use a post-install/% hook target, however no such target exists that I can find, and binary-post-install/% was too late (the files must be cleaned up before dh_pycentral is

Bug#650355: Please upgrade gedit-latex-plugin to 3.3.2

2011-11-28 Thread Evan Broder
Package: gedit-latex-plugin Version: 3.3.1-1 Severity: wishlist gedit-latex-plugin 3.3.1 uses the deprecated gnome-open program for opening files. Upstream adjusted this to use gvfs-open instead ([1], [2]) and released this as 3.3.2. (Please be sure to include a dependency on gvfs-bin; the curren

Bug#649852: lintian: No way to suppress unknown-field-in-control original-maintainer in Ubuntu

2011-11-24 Thread Evan Broder
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.4 Severity: wishlist Lintian already suppresses complaints about the Original-Maintainer field in Ubuntu packages whose version number contains "ubuntu" (i.e. the source package in Ubuntu has been modified from Debian). However, in compliance with [1], the Ubuntu bui

Bug#649202: wpasupplicant does not correctly handle non-ASCII passwords for MS-CHAP, MS-CHAPv2

2011-11-18 Thread Evan Broder
pn libengine-pkcs11-openssl (no description available) pn wpagui (no description available) -- no debconf information >From c48183fca2d32cd45763fdbf45144aac856bea93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evan Broder Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 00:23:54 +0300 Subject: [PATCH]

Bug#648450: schroot: Add support for overlayfs

2011-11-11 Thread Evan Broder
Package: schroot Version: 1.4.23-1+broder1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch overlayfs is the newest in the long line of union filesystems, and seems to be currying favor at the moment. Ubuntu is planning to pull aufs in favor of overlayfs during the Precise development cycle. This fairly straightfo

Bug#648117: [PATCH] Disable the lzma-deb-archive tag under the Ubuntu profile.

2011-11-08 Thread Evan Broder
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.3ubuntu2 Tags: patch The Ubuntu archive can accept (and current has several) binary packages using lzma compression. --- profiles/ubuntu/main.profile |3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/profiles/ubuntu/main.profile b/profiles/ub

Bug#633750: reptyr: please add armhf support -or linux-any?

2011-07-13 Thread Evan Broder
tag 633750 pending thanks armhf enabled in https://github.com/nelhage/reptyr/commit/d601b833e3eb4e03ad6f13cf02377485fee0c7b9 Right now reptyr only works on Linux kernels and x86 or ARM architectures - see "PORTABILITY" in the README, so armhf is the only additional architecture we can enable at p

Bug#631430: Convert python-boto to dh_python2

2011-07-03 Thread Evan Broder
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Eric Evans wrote: > [ Evan Broder ] >> In Ubuntu 11.10, we'd like to eliminate python-support and >> python-central from the Python packages on our CDs, and consolidate on >> dh_python2: >> >>   https://wiki.ubuntu.c

Bug#631430: Convert python-boto to dh_python2

2011-06-23 Thread Evan Broder
Package: python-boto Version: 1.9b-4 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu oneiric ubuntu-patch In Ubuntu 11.10, we'd like to eliminate python-support and python-central from the Python packages on our CDs, and consolidate on dh_python2: http

Bug#628729: google-authenticator FTBFS on multiarch-enabled distros

2011-05-31 Thread Evan Broder
ansition process moved + libdl to a different location, that test no longer finds it, leading + to a FTBFS on multiarch-enabled systems. + . + Work around that by just always linking libdl, which we definitely + always want to do with glibc. +Author: Evan Broder +Origin: vendor +Bug: http://code.googl

Bug#620451: libccss: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libccss Version: 0.5.0-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libccss in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the -dev pac

Bug#620449: libfso-glib: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libfso-glib Version: 2010.05.11.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libfso-glib in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped

Bug#620447: libfprint: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libfprint Version: 20100820git-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libfprint in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in th

Bug#620445: libexif-gtk: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libexif-gtk Version: 0.3.5-4 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libexif-gtk in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the

Bug#620444: libcontactsdb: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libcontactsdb Version: 0.5-4 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libcontactsdb in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in th

Bug#610144: la file contains non-empty dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libccrtp Version: 1.7.1-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libccrtp in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field. Ubuntu is in the process of transitioning for mult

Bug#620442: libbuffy: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libbuffy Version: 1.4-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libbuffy in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the -dev pac

Bug#620435: libast: please clean out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libast Version: 0.7-3 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libast in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the -dev package

Bug#620430: librapi2-dev: please wipe out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: librapi2 Version: 0.15-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to librapi2 in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the -dev pa

Bug#620411: please wipe out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: afflib Version: 3.5.12-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to afflib in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the -dev pack

Bug#620410: please wipe out dependency_libs

2011-04-01 Thread Evan Broder
Package: libsynce Version: 0.15-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch Hi - I've just applied the attached patch to libsynce in Ubuntu to empty out the dependency_libs field in the libtool .la file being shipped in the -dev pa

Bug#613123: ITP: reptyr -- A tool for moving running programs between ptys

2011-02-12 Thread Evan Broder
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Evan Broder * Package name: reptyr Version : 0.1+git.20110212t183758.d51bfc2d Upstream Author : Nelson Elhage * URL : http://github.com/nelhage/reptyr * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: C Description : A tool

Bug#606806: initramfs-tools: Handling of numeric root= arguments is not udev-friendly

2010-12-14 Thread Evan Broder
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:42 AM, maximilian attems wrote: > Ok great, applied in maks/num_root branch in > http://git.debian.org/?p=kernel/initramfs-tools.git;a=summary > > could you please have a look that i didn't botch the commit > as I had to hand apply due to the attached patch, beeing agains

Bug#606806: initramfs-tools: Handling of numeric root= arguments is not udev-friendly

2010-12-11 Thread Evan Broder
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:46 PM, maximilian attems wrote: > thank you for submitting, I had seen it and had a question to the patch. > >> === modified file 'scripts/functions' >> --- scripts/functions 2010-10-04 22:34:10 + >> +++ scripts/functions 2010-11-27 02:56:12 + >> @@ -364,8 +364,8

Bug#606806: initramfs-tools: Handling of numeric root= arguments is not udev-friendly

2010-12-11 Thread Evan Broder
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sat, 2010-12-11 at 13:14 -0800, Evan Broder wrote: >> Package: initramfs-tools >> Version: 0.98.1 >> Severity: normal >> Tags: patch >> User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com >> Usertags: origin-ubuntu

Bug#606806: initramfs-tools: Handling of numeric root= arguments is not udev-friendly

2010-12-11 Thread Evan Broder
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.98.1 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch If you pass a root= argument with a numeric device number (i.e. root=0806), that's currently resolved by running mknod to create a /dev/root device w

Bug#605071: Instructions to start game are unclear

2010-11-26 Thread Evan Broder
Package: a7xpg Version: 0.11.dfsg1-5 Severity: minor Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch When a7xpg starts up, it instructs you to "PUSH BUTTON TO START", but doesn't give any indication what button you need. In Ubuntu, we've applied the attac

Bug#603041: gst-visualize-m.m imports File::Basename which creates unnecessary perl dependency

2010-11-10 Thread Evan Broder
o longer uses anything from perl or +perl-modules, so drop the Perl dependency to perl-base. + + -- Evan Broder Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:17:18 -0800 + gst-plugins-base0.10 (0.10.30.4-1) experimental; urgency=low * New upstream pre-release: === modified file 'debian/control.in' ---

Bug#601464: alpine's binaries do not link libkrb5 or libcrypto directly

2010-10-27 Thread Evan Broder
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Asheesh Laroia wrote: > On Tue, 26 Oct 2010, Evan Broder wrote: > >> Package: alpine >> Version: 2.01-1 >> Severity: normal >> Tags: patch >> >> alpine uses symbols from libkrb5 and libcrypto, but does not link >>

Bug#601464: alpine's binaries do not link libkrb5 or libcrypto directly

2010-10-26 Thread Evan Broder
pine (2.02-1ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low + + * Fix FTBFS due to linking issues. + + -- Evan Broder Tue, 26 Oct 2010 06:31:32 -0700 + alpine (2.02-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release, based on re-alpine project diff -u alpine-2.02/debian/control alpine-2.02/debian/control --- a

Bug#461513: [Build-common-hackers] Bug#461513: Bug#461513: cdbs: requires aclocal.m4 to be present in order to generate it

2010-06-19 Thread Evan Broder
Jonas - On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Hi Evan, > > It seems to me that this bug was solved since cdbs 0.4.60 (just accidentally > not closed).  Could you either confirm that, or help point out to me what is > still missing? You're absolutely right. My apologies - I m

Bug#461513: [Build-common-hackers] Bug#461513: cdbs: requires aclocal.m4 to be present in order to generate it

2010-06-17 Thread Evan Broder
Hi Jonas - Thanks for the agreement. It's been quite a while now since this bug has seen any action, but it looks like CDBS still has the behavior of conditionalizing the DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_* variables on file existence. Would you be willing to drop those checks at this point? Thanks, - Evan

Bug#580732: Missing dependency on ed causes texconfig to fail silently

2010-05-07 Thread Evan Broder
Package: texlive-binaries Version: 2009-5 Severity: important The texlive-base-bin to texlive-binaries transition appears to have dropped a dependency on ed. Because texconfig uses ed for editing files when doing things like changing the default paper size, this causes texconfig to now silently fa

Bug#576979: Chroot build dir with tilde in path confuses old libtools

2010-04-08 Thread Evan Broder
Package: sbuild Version: 0.60.0-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch This is an obscure one, I know. The default "Chroot Build Dir" includes the full version number in the path. However, for really old versions of libtool (from the era of Debian Etch/Ubuntu Hardy or so) can't deal with tildes in their p

Bug#572421: apticron missing dependency on cron

2010-03-03 Thread Evan Broder
Package: apticron Version: 1.1.38 Severity: important apticron lacks a dependency on cron, meaning that it is possible to install apticron without having cron installed. If you attempt to do so, the installation fails with an error: r...@novgorod:~# aptitude install apticron [...] Setting u

Bug#563320: Please build clvmd with support for corosync and openais

2010-01-01 Thread Evan Broder
=0660 \ diff -u lvm2-2.02.54/debian/changelog lvm2-2.02.54/debian/changelog --- lvm2-2.02.54/debian/changelog +++ lvm2-2.02.54/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +lvm2 (2.02.54-2) unstable; urgency=low + + * Build clvmd with support for openais and corosync. + + -- Evan Broder Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17

Bug#561742: open-vm-tools kernel modules don't build under 2.6.32

2009-12-19 Thread Evan Broder
Package: open-vm-tools Version: 2009.11.16-210370-1 Severity: normal `m-a a-i open-vm` fails on the 2.6.32 kernel in unstable -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (S

Bug#561639: open-vm-tools should recommend open-vm-toolbox, instead of suggesting

2009-12-18 Thread Evan Broder
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote: > severity 561639 wishlist > thanks > > Evan Broder wrote: >> >> It seems like it would be preferrable if open-vm-tools had Recommends >> open-vm-toolbox instead of merely suggesting it. Obviously, since a

Bug#561639: open-vm-tools should recommend open-vm-toolbox, instead of suggesting

2009-12-18 Thread Evan Broder
Package: open-vm-tools Severity: normal open-vm-toolbox is necessary for many of the nice things that I expect from VMWare tools when interacting with a graphical VM (such as guest screen resolution changes on window resize). However, open-vm-tools currently only Suggests open-vm-toolbox. Since ap

Bug#561033: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#561033: schroot -b doesn't work for block-device chroots using unions

2009-12-13 Thread Evan Broder
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 09:36:18PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 04:12:37PM -0500, Evan Broder wrote: >> > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: >> > > [Please c

Bug#557197: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#557197: Bug#557197: Bug#557197: Bug#557197: schroot -b doesn't work for chroots with type=block-device

2009-12-13 Thread Evan Broder
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > [Please could you not top-post.  Thanks!] > > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 01:57:15PM -0500, Evan Broder wrote: >> I checked out the repository, ran ./bootstrap, then debuild -S, then >> sbuild, then installed the resulting pa

Bug#557197: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#557197: Bug#557197: Bug#557197: schroot -b doesn't work for chroots with type=block-device

2009-12-13 Thread Evan Broder
ot/mount/device-test-ccf0dd9a-580b-4f83-9c3d-2492fbda5b7b - Evan On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 12:24:21PM -0500, Evan Broder wrote: >> I tried building schroot out of git, and it doesn't seem to be fixing >> the bug for me -

Bug#557197: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#557197: Bug#557197: schroot -b doesn't work for chroots with type=block-device

2009-12-13 Thread Evan Broder
ri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:36:00AM -0500, Evan Broder wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Roger Leigh wrote: >> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 02:46:47AM -0500, Evan Broder wrote: >> >> Package: schroot >> >> Version: 1.3.1-1 >> >> Severity: impor

Bug#558451: erlang conflicts with erlang-doc-html is problematic

2009-11-28 Thread Evan Broder
Package: erlang-base Severity: important erlang-base, erlang-base-hipe, erlang-appmon, erlang-common-test, erlang-corba, erlang-crypto, erlang-debugger, erlang-dialyzer, erlang-docbuilder, erlang-edoc, erlang-et, erlang-eunit, erlang-gs, erlang-ic, erlang-inets, erlang-inviso, erlang-megaco, erlan

Bug#557730: /etc/{protocols,network,services} not schroot's to scribble over

2009-11-23 Thread Evan Broder
Package: schroot Version: 1.3.1-1 Severity: normal /etc/schroot/setup.d/20nssdatabases unconditionally copies the databases listed in /etc/schroot/nssdatabases-defaults into the chroot. However, /etc/protocols, /etc/network, and /etc/services are all owned by netbase, which isn't installed in buil

Bug#557197: [buildd-tools-devel] Bug#557197: schroot -b doesn't work for chroots with type=block-device

2009-11-20 Thread Evan Broder
Yeah, I'm using 1.3.1-1 from experimental. - Evan On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 02:46:47AM -0500, Evan Broder wrote: >> Package: schroot >> Version: 1.3.1-1 >> Severity: important >> >> If I use schroot -

Bug#557197: schroot -b doesn't work for chroots with type=block-device

2009-11-20 Thread Evan Broder
Package: schroot Version: 1.3.1-1 Severity: important If I use schroot -b to create a session of a chroot with type=block-device, I get a valid chroot session name back, and the chroot is setup, but it's not recorded in /var/lib/schroot/session, and I can't then later run it. debuild:~# cat /etc/

Bug#528995: DEB_TRANSFORM_FILE transform scripts are not executable in non-Debian-native packages

2009-05-16 Thread Evan Broder
Package: config-package-dev Because the .diff.gz of a non-Debian-native source package can't represent the mode of files, transform scripts used for DEB_TRANSFORM_FILES constructs aren't unpacked as executable, resulting in a permission denied error when trying to build such a package after it's b

Bug#521624: CDBS should offer option to run autoreconf

2009-03-28 Thread Evan Broder
Package: cdbs Severity: wishlist The various DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_AUTOFOO variables in the autotools class effectively approximate the autoreconf tool, which can run autoconf, autoheader, aclocal, automake, and libtoolize as necessary. It would make autogoo packaging a lot simpler if there was an opti

Bug#461513: cdbs: requires aclocal.m4 to be present in order to generate it

2009-03-19 Thread Evan Broder
> Note that the variable is called DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_ACLOCAL, not > DEB_AUTO_CREATE_ACLOCAL, so the feature works as designed. Is this actually in any way a useful design? I can't think of any scenarios where a maintainer would explicitly set DEB_AUTO_UPDATE_ACLOCAL and not mean for aclocal to get r

Bug#519951: Update pyrex for Python 2.6 transition

2009-03-16 Thread Evan Broder
Source: pyrex Version: 0.9.7.2-0.1 Tags: patch Under Python 2.6, it's necessary to pass --install-layout=deb to setup.py in order to keep it from installing into /usr/local. The package will otherwise FTBFS under Python 2.6. Attached is the very simple patch. --- pyrex-0.9.7.2/debian/rules +++ p

Bug#518804: Update libctl to use guile-1.8

2009-03-08 Thread Evan Broder
rams. Thanks, - Eavn diff -u libctl-3.0.3/debian/changelog libctl-3.0.3/debian/changelog --- libctl-3.0.3/debian/changelog +++ libctl-3.0.3/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +libctl (3.0.3-3) unstable; urgency=low + + * Upgrade guile-1.6-dev dependency to guile-1.8-dev + + -- Evan Broder Sun, 08 Mar

Bug#507966: CDBS should cleanup .egg-info directories

2008-12-06 Thread Evan Broder
Sorry - slight typo in the patch. Try this one. - Evan Index: 1/class/python-distutils.mk.in === --- 1/class/python-distutils.mk.in (revision 305) +++ 1/class/python-distutils.mk.in (working copy) @@ -267,7 +267,9 @@ # Ca

Bug#507966: CDBS should cleanup .egg-info directories

2008-12-06 Thread Evan Broder
Package: cdbs Tags: patch Severity: normal The clean target for the python-distutils.mk class currently leaves behind the .egg-info directory created by setuptools-based packages. This leaves maintainers to remove the directory manually in the clean target in debian/rules. This already affects se

Bug#479478: grub: Xen kernels not included in menu.lst

2008-05-04 Thread Evan Broder
Package: grub Version: 0.97-38 Tags: patch Severity: normal The update-grub script currently attempts to determine whether it is running in a domU or dom0 environment by examining /proc/xen/capabilities. This, however, has an unfortunate failure mode which my group has run into. We are using PyG