Re: Bug#391342: ITP: jsmath -- TeX equations in HTML documents

2006-10-05 Thread Frank Küster
Yaroslav Halchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Owner: Yaroslav Halchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: jsmath > Version : 3.3e > Upstream Author : Davide P. Cervone > * URL or Web page : http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsMath > * Lice

Work-needing packages report for Oct 6, 2006

2006-10-05 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 321 (new: 24) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 106 (new: 10) Total number of packages reque

Bug#391342: ITP: jsmath -- TeX equations in HTML documents

2006-10-05 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Package: wnpp Owner: Yaroslav Halchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: jsmath Version : 3.3e Upstream Author : Davide P. Cervone * URL or Web page : http://www.math.union.edu/~dpvc/jsMath * License : Apache License 2.0 Description : TeX equatio

Re: new mplayer

2006-10-05 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Yavor Doganov wrote: > I was wondering, what's so important about mplayer? With totem and > vlc (and I anticipate there's something similar for KDE) you have > everything you need. Not true. Mplayer is the only one with proper support for ASS subtitles. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: xv and xorg

2006-10-05 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 10:57:28PM -0700, Jiri Klouda wrote: > I just wanted to ask when xv is going to be updated It isn't. > or do I need to compile from sources? You can use this to fetch the last source package: # unofficial xv source deb-src http://debian.uni-essen.de/misc/local/ theo-phys

Bug#391332: ITP: libmechanize-ruby -- Automate interaction with website

2006-10-05 Thread Ari Pollak
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ari Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libmechanize-ruby Version : 0.6.1 Upstream Author : Aaron Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://rubyforge.org/projects/mechanize * License : GPL Programming Lang: Rub

Bug#391329: ITP: libhpricot-ruby -- A fast, enjoyable HTML parser

2006-10-05 Thread Ari Pollak
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ari Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libhpricot-ruby Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : Why The Lucky Stiff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.whytheluckystiff.net/hpricot/ * License : MIT/X11 Programming Lan

Re: Reasons for keeping Coin3D (libcoin20) at version 1.0.4?

2006-10-05 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Gunnar Wolf dijo [Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:29:30PM -0500]: > Hi, > (...) GAH! Sorry... Please ignore this mail. I felt I researched thoroughly on coin's status, didn't it? Well, yes, but I didn't pay attention that there are two different source packages: coin (providing Coin3D 1.0 series) and co

Reasons for keeping Coin3D (libcoin20) at version 1.0.4?

2006-10-05 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hi, A project that requested for my help towards packaging their software for Debian has libcoin20 as one of its dependencies. One of the first steps I must take is, of course, make sure the project's dependencies are met in Debian. Coin3D (packaged in Debian as libcoin20) is currently at version

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Re: XS-X-Vcs-XXX field not (yet) announced

2006-10-05 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 12:17:23PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > What more needs to be done? Would that not handle: > XS-VCS-Arch: http://people.debian.org/~srivasta/grab-flex Nothing, it would be enough, I will forward it for inclusion in the PTS, together with the addition of a couple of oth

Re: XS-X-Vcs-XXX field not (yet) announced

2006-10-05 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 17:49 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > Ok, then please propose a patch for: > > http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/qa/trunk/pts/www/bin/common.py?op=file > > I think it would be quicker for you to propose it, than for me to > actually find out the pedigree of bzr wrt tla/arch

Re: xv and xorg

2006-10-05 Thread Wolf Wiegand
Hi, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Jiri Klouda wrote, Thursday, October 05, 2006 6:57 AM > [...] > > I just wanted to ask when xv is going to be updated or what is > > holding it up or if someone has some suggestion how I could > > upgrade and still get it working (some experimental xv package?) > > or

Re: xv and xorg

2006-10-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 14:20:30 +0200, Izak Burger wrote: > >xv was removed from Debian over five years ago due to licensing issues, so > >I'm afraid you're likely to have to rebuild it yourself against xorg in > >order to make it work. > Oh yes, I remember it now. It is an image viewer/manipulator

NO-OP vote ... Re: FIRST CALL FOR VOTES FOR "DFSG #2 applies to all programmatic works"

2006-10-05 Thread Sven Luther
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 06:05:28PM -0500, Debian Project Secretary wrote: > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > 22fc4edd-1f6c-454f-b204-6aa0bad0ce1d > [ ] Choice 1: DFSG #2 applies to all programmatic works > [ ] Choice 2: Further discussion > - - -=-=-=

Bug#391246: general: Buildds should consider changing $HOME

2006-10-05 Thread Frank Küster
Package: general Severity: wishlist "general" is not the best package to report this to, but since there's no "buildd" package, and I don't want it to be completely forgotten, I'll report it here. I'm quoting from a bugreport where we came across this, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi

Re: XS-X-Vcs-XXX field not (yet) announced

2006-10-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:49:29 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 10:32:49AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> I would also like to change the field name to XS-VCS-Arch (tla is >> one implementation, baz is another, the VCS is called arch). >> >> =

Neue Single "Erinner' mich dich zu vergessen" am 6. Oktober

2006-10-05 Thread Yvonne Catterfeld
YVONNE CATTERFELD 1. Neue Single "Erinner' mich dich zu vergessen" am 6. Oktober "Erinner' mich dich zu vergessen", so heißt die neue Single von Yvonne. Und der Titel zeigt schon, dass es hier um Handfestes geht: Um den Schmerz, sich von jemandem, den man einmal geliebt hat, zu trennen. Aber au

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag 05 Oktober 2006 18:01 schrieb Moritz Muehlenhoff: > libavcodec had several vulnerabilities and without doubt it'll have more in > the next 30 months after Etch release. So it's absolutely necessary to > link dynamically. (Many do already, e.g. xine-lib). > I'll file RC bugs for any pa

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Hendrik Sattler wrote: > since I often see that packages keep local copies of libs and use those, I= >=20 > kind of want to object to arguments for such build behaviour. > > The latest one I found is xmms-wma: it uses a local stripped-down copy of=20 > ffmpeg's libavcodec and libavformat. > > The g

Re: Bug#391171: ITP: grepcidr -- Filter IP addresses matching IPv4 CIDR/network

2006-10-05 Thread Ryan Finnie
On 10/5/06, Adam D. Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:06 AM, Ryan Finnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ryan Finnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: grepcidr Erm... didn't you already submit this as #391168?

Re: XS-X-Vcs-XXX field not (yet) announced

2006-10-05 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 10:32:49AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > I would also like to change the field name to XS-VCS-Arch > (tla is one implementation, baz is another, the VCS is called arch). > > == > XS-VCS-Arch:

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Sam Hocevar
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006, Frank Küster wrote: > If there's ever been a security update for the library, or it's likely > that a buffer overflow or similar would have security implications, then > I think it's definitely more than just wishlist. For example, it's a > pain to patch all those (subtly di

Re: XS-X-Vcs-XXX field not (yet) announced

2006-10-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Coming back to what it would take to fully specify sources in an arch archive so that users can download the sources, I think that the best thing to use would be to provide a URL for a grab file. The grab file has a syntax: , | Archive-Name: [the name of the archive] | Archive-L

Re: Troubles with Debconf

2006-10-05 Thread Frank Küster
Hi, > Ps : i know this message has come to debian-mentors, > but there, I'm not help. Which for sure does not mean that no one there knows debconf well enough. Rather it seems that you are not able to properly phrase your questions, or maybe not to understand the answers. Please don't bother us

Troubles with Debconf

2006-10-05 Thread Rodrigo Tavares
Hello, I did download proftpd source. When I try to run debian/profptd.config come this message. debconf: field template unknow '_description', na stanza #2 de ./proftpd.templates. This command must return a screen with dialog, but it's not go. I belive that there is a error with debconf command

Re: Bits from the DPL: Looking forward

2006-10-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> Of course, even while that's being organised, people are getting serious > about where DebConf will be held in 2008 [17]. AIUI, the theory is that > DebConf will change continents each year, and there's been interest shown > from Japan [18], Argentina and Venezuela [19], as well a thoughts about

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Frank Küster
Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some, the reason is acceptable, for some it isn't? So what makes it > candidate for a bug report with a severity greater than wishlist? > What is the main opinion among Debian maintainers? If there's ever been a security update for the library, or

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:40:03PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Hi, > > since I often see that packages keep local copies of libs and use those, I > kind of want to object to arguments for such build behaviour. > > The latest one I found is xmms-wma: it uses a local stripped-down copy of > f

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag 05 Oktober 2006 16:10 schrieb Mikhail Gusarov: > You ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > HS> since I often see that packages keep local copies of libs and use > HS> those, I kind of want to object to arguments for such build > HS> behaviour. > > Do you mean debian packages or upstream o

Re: local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Mikhail Gusarov
You ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: HS> since I often see that packages keep local copies of libs and use HS> those, I kind of want to object to arguments for such build HS> behaviour. Do you mean debian packages or upstream ones? -- JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

local copies of libs

2006-10-05 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Hi, since I often see that packages keep local copies of libs and use those, I kind of want to object to arguments for such build behaviour. The latest one I found is xmms-wma: it uses a local stripped-down copy of ffmpeg's libavcodec and libavformat. The given reasons are pretty much always t

Re: xv and xorg

2006-10-05 Thread Izak Burger
On 10/5/06, Adam D. Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: xv was removed from Debian over five years ago due to licensing issues, so I'm afraid you're likely to have to rebuild it yourself against xorg in order to make it work. Oh yes, I remember it now. It is an image viewer/manipulator isn't it

Re: xv and xorg

2006-10-05 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Jiri Klouda wrote, Thursday, October 05, 2006 6:57 AM [...] > I just wanted to ask when xv is going to be updated or what is > holding it up or if someone has some suggestion how I could > upgrade and still get it working (some experimental xv package?) > or do I need to compile from sources? xv w

Re: Bug#391171: ITP: grepcidr -- Filter IP addresses matching IPv4 CIDR/network

2006-10-05 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:06 AM, Ryan Finnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ryan Finnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: grepcidr Erm... didn't you already submit this as #391168? :) Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Bug#391171: ITP: grepcidr -- Filter IP addresses matching IPv4 CIDR/network

2006-10-05 Thread Ryan Finnie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ryan Finnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: grepcidr Version : 1.3 Upstream Author : Jem Berkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.pc-tools.net/unix/grepcidr/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description

Re: apt-findremovable v0.1 (initial release)

2006-10-05 Thread Jan Kechel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Brian May wrote: >> "Jan" == Jan Kechel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Jan> I wrote a little perl-script: > > How does this compare with deborphan? > deborphan shows you the 'leave' packages of your dependency-tree apt-findremovab

Bug#391168: ITP: grepcidr -- Search files for IP addresses or CIDR ranges

2006-10-05 Thread Ryan Finnie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ryan Finnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: grepcidr Version : 1.3 Upstream Author : Jem Berkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.pc-tools.net/unix/grepcidr/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description

Re: xv and xorg

2006-10-05 Thread Mikhail Gusarov
You ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: JK> I have etch on my computer and when I tried to upgrade to xorg, JK> it conflicts with xv. JK> I just wanted to ask when xv is going to be updated or what is JK> holding it up or if someone has some suggestion how I could JK> upgrade and still get it workin