Bug#974678: ITP: openh264 -- H.264 encoding and decoding

2021-06-02 Thread Walter Landry
Bastian Germann writes: > Am 02.06.21 um 17:33 schrieb Tobias Frost: >> Is this RFS package now a downloader or the library itself? > > It's both. The -dev package is created from the source files and > resides in main. The library package contains the downloader as a > postinst script, which check

Bug#884592: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#884592 fonts-fantasque-sans: variants use the same name, making them unusable in most programs

2020-08-29 Thread Walter Landry
Sans NoLoopK Mono:style=Regular Fantasque Sans LargeLineHeight Mono:style=Regular Fantasque Sans LargeLineHeight NoLoopK Mono:style=Regular If it would be helpful, I could put together a patch. Thanks, Walter Landry

Bug#700227: GIMP hangs

2018-08-09 Thread Walter Landry
FYI, if for whatever reason you do not want to uninstall libopenblas-base, a workaround for this bug is to set OPENBLAS_NUM_THREADS=1 before running gimp. Setting it to anything larger than 1 makes gimp hang for me. Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#902981: Font-Awesome 5 no build system DFSG compatibility

2018-07-19 Thread Walter Landry
object code and to modify the work, including scripts to control those activities. So a makefile or equivalent is required. On a more practical level, Debian has to be able to rebuild all of the binaries from source. If you can not do that, then that would be an RC bug. Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#891981: installation-report: Buster Alpha 2 on Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 (2018)

2018-03-03 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.68 Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB Image version: Buster Alpha 2 Date: Feb 2018 Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 (2018) Partitions: Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mo

Bug#891973: installation-report: Buster Alpha 2 on Thinkpad X230T

2018-03-03 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.68 Severity: normal Tags: d-i -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB Image version: Buster Alpha 2 Date: Feb, 2018 Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad X230T Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] =

Bug#853568: No idea how to fix abs arguments in nanopolish

2017-08-31 Thread Walter Landry
rect type is ptrdiff_t. http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/types/ptrdiff_t The line then becomes size_t difference = std::abs(static_cast(reference.size() - haplotype.size())); Or you could do it in two lines ptrdiff_t diff_signed (reference.size() - haplotype.size()); size_t difference = std::abs(diff_signed); Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#843717: ITP: tablator -- Universal table translator for astronomy

2016-11-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry * Package name: tablator Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Walter Landry * URL : https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/tablator * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : Universal table

Bug#843570: ITP: json5-parser -- C++ library to parse JSON5

2016-11-07 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry * Package name: json5-parser Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Walter Landry * URL : https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/json5_parser * License : MIT and BSD Programming Lang: C++ Description : C

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-11-06 Thread Walter Landry
Rock Storm wrote: > On Fri, 2016-11-04 at 17:23 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> I replaced the build system with waf.  I have a waf package already. >> Waf is a bit controversial in Debian, so I need to make an ITP and see >> what the Debian consensus is. > > I compl

Bug#843325: ITP: waf -- Tool for configuring, building, and installing projects

2016-11-05 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry * Package name: waf Version : 1.9.5 Upstream Author : Thomas Nagy * URL : http://waf.io/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Tool for configuring, building, and installing

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-11-04 Thread Walter Landry
Rock Storm wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-31 at 14:02 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> FYI, I created a package for this for my own use. > > That's awesome! Is it uploaded somewhere? Could you share it with me? I > would love to take a look at it. Here is a tarball. ht

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-11-01 Thread Walter Landry
Rock Storm wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-31 at 14:02 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> FYI, I created a package for this for my own use. > > That's awesome! Is it uploaded somewhere? Could you share it with me? I > would love to take a look at it. I can share it. Give me a d

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-10-31 Thread Walter Landry
FYI, I created a package for this for my own use. It is pretty terrible, but if I find the time, I may be able to make a proper package. If you already have a proper package, yours is probably better. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu

Bug#804645: slurm-drmaa-dev: Missing symlink for libdrmaa.so.1

2015-11-09 Thread Walter Landry
aries are in /usr/lib/slurm-drmaa/lib with symlinks set up using the alternatives section. There is a link for libdrmaa.so but not for libdrmaa.so.1 I can work around it using RPATH or LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but my impression is that it should not be required. Thank you, Walter Landry -

Bug#788508: python-dap: New version available

2015-06-11 Thread Walter Landry
Package: python-dap Version: 2.2.6.7-2 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, There is a new version of pydap available at pydap.org. The current version is about 7 years out of date. Thank you, Walter Landry -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500

Bug#717942: libwcstools-dev: Missing wcscat.h

2013-07-26 Thread Walter Landry
Package: libwcstools-dev Version: 3.8.5-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The header file wcscat.h is not included. This includes declarations of functions like ctgread, which , according to http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/software/wcstools/subroutines/libwcs.cat.html seem to be publicly availa

Bug#692613: [php-maint] Bug#692613: php5: non-free files in upstream tarball ("The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil")

2013-05-13 Thread Walter Landry
that the tarball that Debian distributes to users must not contain non-free bits. This is hardly the first time that this has come up [1]. Yes, it is annoying for the packager. But it is useful for the user to know that, whatever is in the tarball, they will not have to do any forensic analys

Bug#695262: bsdgames-nonfree: Coredump after loading save file

2012-12-06 Thread Walter Landry
ole object will be a simple POD and serialize correctly. I have attached a patch (patch -p6 < bsdgames.patch). Note that this will break save files. But you could argue that they were already broken ;) Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu diff -ru /home/boo/random_stuff/roguelike/bsdga

Bug#685117: Installation Report: Thinkpad X230T

2012-08-16 Thread Walter Landry
rnel 3.4-trunk-amd64 from experimental, and I have not had any more freezes. I still have the problem with multiple monitors. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#655438: installation-reports: nilfs2 support

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
lling Debian GNU/Linux from a Unix/Linux System". The only thing I had to special was to add nilfs2 to the file /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and then run "update-initramfs -u" in the chroot. Thanks, Walter Landry -- Package-specific info: Boot method: usb Image version: h

Bug#655437: installation-reports: kernel image selection is confusing

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
on for why you would want to choose one or the other. In fact, they both end up installing the same kernel, so it seems it would be best if this question could be avoided entirely. Thanks, Walter Landry -- Package-specific info: Boot method: usb Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimag

Bug#655436: installation-reports: Graphical install does not detect mouse or keyboard

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, When I tried the graphical installer, it would give me the first screen (selecting the language or keyboard, I forget), but both the mouse and keyboard do not work. The text installer works fine. -- Package-specific inf

Bug#613822: installation-reports: Squeeze (amd64 and i386) cannot load NIC firmware from USB during installation for Poweredge 2950

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Followup-For: Bug #613822 Hi, I just wanted to add that I had the same problem (the installer could not find the firmware for my wireless) on my new Thinkpad X220 Tablet. As a workaround, I ran a shell, mounted the usb stick manually, and then copied the iwlwifi* fi

Bug#570621: Parsing output = derivative work?

2011-03-08 Thread Walter Landry
pen, git is largely comprised of many small utilities that communicate over pipes and command-line arguments. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#537414: Please default to 1.8 interface for hdf5-1.8.x

2011-01-09 Thread Walter Landry
, it seems that there is an easy workaround for people who want to use the old API, but there is no easy workaround for people using the new API. So pretty please, with sugar on top, change the default API. Thanks, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist

Bug#564276: Ubuntu trademark non-free?

2010-08-10 Thread Walter Landry
include: > > - - Any commercial use." This makes it clearly non-free. It is best to just replace anything trademarked by Ubuntu. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#585909: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: Garbage on screen during initial boot if KMS enabled

2010-06-15 Thread Walter Landry
Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 13:08 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon >> Version: 1:6.13.0-2 >> Severity: important >> >> I upgraded this driver, and now when X starts during bootup I just get random >> garba

Bug#574134: term: COLUMNS not set correctly when running in X

2010-04-17 Thread Walter Landry
Rob Browning wrote: > Walter Landry writes: > >> When running emacs in X, if I run M-x term, then the COLUMNS >> environment variable is not set correctly. I think that this is >> because there is a half-width space on the left and right sides of the >> window.

Bug#574134: term: COLUMNS not set correctly when running in X

2010-03-16 Thread Walter Landry
Package: emacs23 Version: 23.1+1-5 Severity: normal When running emacs in X, if I run M-x term, then the COLUMNS environment variable is not set correctly. I think that this is because there is a half-width space on the left and right sides of the window. There may also be a scrollbar. So CO

Bug#572982: EPL + LGPL compatiblity?

2010-03-09 Thread Walter Landry
PL and EPL might be a different matter and Google has proved > quite unfriendly on this regard. I think that the LGPL v3 is compatible with the EPL. The LGPL allows you to convey combined works as long as you can recompile the LGPL parts. Since we have the source for everything, this is not a

Bug#494126: paraview sometimes kills xserver

2010-03-02 Thread Walter Landry
I used to have this problem, but it always turned out to be a graphics card issue. With certain operations, I could reliably kill my xserver on my machine running with an ATI card. But my machine with Intel graphics never had a problem. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To

Bug#550297: ktouch: Colemak letters not marked correctly

2009-10-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: ktouch Version: 4:4.3.1-1 Severity: normal When running a lesson with the Colemak keyboard layout, the keyboard is displayed correctly, but which key to type is marked wrong. For example, if the next letter is "r", ktouch highlights the "p" key. The "p" key on Colemak is where the "r

Bug#550295: ktouch: Letters are cut off

2009-10-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: ktouch Version: 4:4.3.1-1 Severity: normal When displaying the letters that you type, the bottom 30% of the characters are not displayed. This is true whether or not the keyboard is being shown. The version in Lenny seems to work fine. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/s

Bug#546385: installation-report: Minor issues with install

2009-09-12 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.38 Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: Business card daily image, Sept 4 Date: Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad W500 Partitions: Partition Table for /dev/sda ---Starting Ending-Start Numbe

Bug#492696: Combining Artistic|GPL-1+ with GPL-2 and LGPL-3+

2009-01-17 Thread Walter Landry
ve each stays under their own licence. Just to be clear, if it is not mere aggregation, then it is not ok. If the LGPL-3+ icons are required for the program to operate correctly, that is a hint that licenses need to be compatible with GPL-2. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBS

Bug#448359: window list applet hangs

2008-12-24 Thread Walter Landry
freezes. As mentioned earlier, a workaround is to change the window list preferences to allow grouping of windows. At this point, the best course of action might be to change the default preference so that users do not run into this simply by opening up a bunch of windows. Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#507579: Help needed for bug 507579 (AGPL issue).

2008-12-04 Thread Walter Landry
that it uses. In summary, I am unsure about the first point, but I agree with Florian Weimer about the second point. Unfortunately, this means that the code can not be packaged unless it is relicensed. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Bug#504007: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Thinkpad T43 also does not boot

2008-10-31 Thread Walter Landry
. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Package-specific info: -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-

Bug#370295: sun-java must not provide java2-runtime

2007-01-05 Thread Walter Landry
e, the code will become GPL, so this problem will go away on its own. It is unfortunate that the package was rammed through without competent review of the license. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-10-06 Thread Walter Landry
;From the developers reference [1] If the bug submitter disagrees with your decision to close the bug, they may reopen it until you find an agreement on how to handle it. I have asked some questions to upstream, and we are now waiting for them to respond. Upstream has been fairly

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-09-30 Thread Walter Landry
reopen 370295 retitle 370295 sun-java must not provide java2-runtime thanks Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:54:26PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > This bug is about whether the Debian package should provide > > java2-runti

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-09-28 Thread Walter Landry
bug is about whether the Debian package should provide java2-runtime. This is the most appropriate place to discuss this issue. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: SWT is java and implements similar functionality to Swing (II)

2006-08-28 Thread Walter Landry
ackages in Debian. Sun's java would still be useful for developing applications, but not so useful for running applications distributed by Debian. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-08-25 Thread Walter Landry
sted above. > Anyway, the latter point is not very relevant because of the former. The elaborate talks you had with Sun are not part of the license. I have asked Tom Marble more than once whether his comments are binding on Sun. He has declined to answer that question, so we can only

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-07-22 Thread Walter Landry
Tom Marble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Landry wrote: > > [...] > > All of the examples given above are good, but libgetenv-java is about > > as clear as you can get. It only depends on java2-runtime and libc, > > and it serves as a replacement for java.la

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-07-14 Thread Walter Landry
reopen 370295 thanks Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:16:24AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > In the Distributor License for Java, there is the clause > > > > (c) you do not combine, configure or distribute the

Bug#377560: More direct replacement examples

2006-07-14 Thread Walter Landry
nd testing your │ Programs. I see no conflict with the end-user using jikes-sun in conjunction with the JDK to design, develop, and test programs. So I see no reason why this bug can not be closed. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#370296: DLJ only allows distributing the exact same file

2006-07-10 Thread Walter Landry
Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # submitter clarification needed > tags 370296 moreinfo > thanks > > On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 07:13:10AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > severity 370296 nor

Bug#335278: shc -- #335278 broken packaging -- non-DD NMU prepared

2006-06-30 Thread Walter Landry
any mail sent yet. Also I'm a litle bit > scared to reimplement that myself - I might introduce hell of bugs at > least ;-) ... deviating from upstream for the matter of that is not a good > idea also. libgcrypt also has an RC4 implementation. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370245: Export control problems in license

2006-06-07 Thread Walter Landry
be specific, when the package from Sun is installed, the clause is in a file at the top level called COPYRIGHT. If the copyright notice in that file does not actually apply to anything in the java package, then it should be removed. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Bug#370296: DLJ only allows distributing the exact same file

2006-06-06 Thread Walter Landry
from Sun that it is OK to enforce completeness only through package dependencies, then it would be great if you could put that in the copyright file. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-06-05 Thread Walter Landry
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:16:24AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > This can be fixed by making Jython conflict with sun-java, although I > > suspect that there may be other packages that also cause problems. Another fix for this par

Bug#370245: Export control problems in license

2006-06-05 Thread Walter Landry
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 02:56:07AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > Package: sun-java5-jre > > Version: 1.5.0-06-1 > > Severity: serious > > > In the copyright file there is the phrase > > > Export or ree

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-06-04 Thread Walter Landry
packages that also cause problems. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370296: DLJ only allows distributing the exact same file

2006-06-04 Thread Walter Landry
explain why Debian can split the package, thus only distributing part of what Debian gets from Sun. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00151.html [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00141.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#370245: Export control problems in license

2006-06-04 Thread Walter Landry
DLJ, which could just be interpreted as a notice about US law. This problem was brought up with Sun [1], but they did not respond. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00176.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#346354: AW: Bug#346354: Is distribution of the maxdb-doc package a GPL violation?

2006-04-27 Thread Walter Landry
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:35:51AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have verfified that the actual sources for the generated HTML are > > > Microsoft Word documents and that those will n

Bug#346354: AW: Bug#346354: Is distribution of the maxdb-doc package a GPL violation?

2006-04-27 Thread Walter Landry
emption from the copyright holder allowing Debian and its mirrors to distribute the HTML as is. They will probably agree. In that case, it goes into non-free. Sorry for the extra work. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#346354: Is distribution of the maxdb-doc package a GPL violation?

2006-04-26 Thread Walter Landry
it distributes in main. If it were not GPL'd, it would still have to go into non-free. > I'm addressing this mail to the debian-legal list too for a > consultation about whether they think this package is distributable > at all or not as is, and what would they recommend... As

Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread Walter Landry
2006-01. But becuase of this, I'm copying debian-legal. Unfortunately, no. The GFDL already requires that the license be included in the document, so putting it in an invariant section does not change anything. However, that is not true for the text of the GPL. If someone wants to reuse the

Bug#349279: tailor: _process.py seems under non-GPL license

2006-01-21 Thread Walter Landry
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Although /usr/share/doc/tailor/copyright states GPL for tailor package, > this is not GPL for sure. --> problem. This is a problem, though not all that serious. The copyright info must be correct. > This license only gives permission when fee is not charge

Bug#302988: IBM Thinkpad T43 hardware detection incomplete

2005-04-07 Thread Walter Landry
ireless card. The ipw2200 module works great, but it is rather non-free. Once I have the modules, hotplug will start it. I wouldn't expect it to work out of the box. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Bug#302988: IBM Thinkpad T43 hardware detection incomplete

2005-04-05 Thread Walter Landry
this bug was fixed in 2.6.10. I have not tried the 2.6.8 kernel without Advanced Partition Support. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.11.5 # Sat Mar 26 10:43:38 2005 # CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_MMU=