(English-speaking) Canadian users: default to US or "Canadian multilingual" keymap?

2008-04-12 Thread Christian Perrier
I'm seeking advices for #475482. console-data recently got a new keymap, namely "ca-multi", which features the "Canadian multilingual" keymap. This keymap is standardized by standard bodies in Canada and seems to be available from several hardware vendors. My understanding is that local official

Bug#475780: ITP: plexus-archiver -- Plexus archiving libraries

2008-04-12 Thread Paul Cager
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: plexus-archiver Version : 1.0-alpha-9 Upstream Author : Codehaus developers * URL : plexus.codehaus.org * License : Apache 2 Programming Lang: Java Description : Plexu

Re: python-sphinx or sphinx?

2008-04-12 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, > If it's just a tool, that name is fine. But if it also contains modules, then > I > think you should go for python-*. Perhaps you could make two binary packages, > one for the module(s) and one for the tool, although that could be > overkilling... looks more like a module in my eyes, so p

Bug#475773: ITP: mkgmap -- Generate Garmin maps from OpenStreetMap data

2008-04-12 Thread Andreas Putzo
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Putzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: mkgmap Version : r561 Upstream Author : Steve Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.parabola.me.uk/mkgmap/index.html * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: Java

Bug#475761: ITP: librose-db-perl -- A DBI wrapper and abstraction layer

2008-04-12 Thread Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: librose-db-perl Version : 0.743 Upstream Author : John C. Siracusa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Rose-DB/ * License : Dual: Artis

Bug#475760: ITP: sputnik -- A small and easy to extend wiki

2008-04-12 Thread Enrico Tassi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: sputnik Version: git master branch Upstream Author: Yuri Takhteyev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://sputnik.freewisdom.org/en/ License

Re: Debian Configuration Packaging System

2008-04-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 12:48:01PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > On 11-Apr-08, 16:07 (CDT), Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I humbly offer up samba-common in unstable as an example of a package that > > DTRT with ucf to manage a config file. > Is it just me, or does everyone get p

Re: Debian Configuration Packaging System

2008-04-12 Thread Mike Bird
On Sat April 12 2008 10:48:01 Steve Greenland wrote: > Is it just me, or does everyone get prompted twice about smb.conf on > samba/samba-common upgrades? (I've looked through the various install > and config scripts, but not closely enough to figure out why...) It happened here too. I haven't fi

Re: Debian Configuration Packaging System

2008-04-12 Thread Steve Greenland
On 11-Apr-08, 16:07 (CDT), Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I humbly offer up samba-common in unstable as an example of a package that > DTRT with ucf to manage a config file. Is it just me, or does everyone get prompted twice about smb.conf on samba/samba-common upgrades? (I've looked

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 14:58:24 +, The Fungi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 10:41:54AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >[...] >> Where can I obtain the FQDN of the system instead? >[...] > >You can't, necessarily. So it needs to be in /etc/hosts. >Is there any way to simply >*insis

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:32:32 +0200, "Bernhard R. Link" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >* Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080412 10:30]: >> >I don't think that is only limited to additional lookups. I think I've >> >also seen a message not being sent on etch, because the target host >> >also had a

Bug#475741: ITP: clipperz -- secure online password manager

2008-04-12 Thread Vincent Bernat
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: clipperz Version : 003 Upstream Author : Clipperz Srl * URL : http://www.clipperz.com/ * License : AGPL Programming Lang: PHP and Javascript Description : secure

Bug#475726: ITP: plexus-io -- Input-output utility library for Plexus

2008-04-12 Thread Paul Cager
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: plexus-io Version : 1.5.3 Upstream Author : Codehaus developers. * URL : http://plexus.codehaus.org/ * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Java Description : Input-

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread The Fungi
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 10:41:54AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: [...] > Where can I obtain the FQDN of the system instead? [...] You can't, necessarily. Especially if the MTA is running on RFC 1918 addresses behind a NAT and relying on external DNS (which I expect is becoming quite common these days).

Bug#475719: ITP: robotfactory -- Help Pedro to build robots in his factory (game)

2008-04-12 Thread Juanjo Conti
Package: wnpp Version: N/A Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name : robotfactory Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : 10 Roboticists from Santa Fe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.google.com/p/pyweek6 * License : GPL Description : Help

Bug#475715: ITP: plexus-compiler-javac -- Interface to javac compiler for Plexus

2008-04-12 Thread Paul Cager
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: plexus-compiler-javac Version : 1.5.3 Upstream Author : Codehaus developers. * URL : http://plexus.codehaus.org/ * License : MIT / Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Java Descri

Bug#475711: ITP: amazing -- An amazing widget manager for an awesome window manager

2008-04-12 Thread Julien Danjou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Julien Danjou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: amazing Version : git Upstream Author : Dag Odenhall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://amazing.rubyforge.org * License : Academic Free License version 3.0 Programming La

Re: python-sphinx or sphinx?

2008-04-12 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Hi, Mikhail Gusarov wrote: > Gentlemen, > > I'm going to package tool called Sphinx (http://sphinx.pocoo.org/) - > documentation generator for Python projects. > > In ITP (#474782) I chose package name to be 'python-sphinx', however > then the package will be thought as containing just python mo

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* "Bernhard R. Link" | * Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080412 10:30]: | > >I think the main problem is that Debian is by default setting up those | > >ipv6 stuff into the interface even when you are in an pure ipv4 | > >environment. That way exim4 cannot do anything to avoid ipv6 stuff | > >and

Re: triggers wishlist

2008-04-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 04:25:15PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Things I want to see use triggers, in approximate priority order: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=133917 (man-db) can at long last be fixed with a trigger. I had a tested patch for this a little while back, which I'll du

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080412 10:42]: > [...] Thankfully, gethostbyname2 is > used in exim's source code only twice (with one of the occurrences > being inside an if( primary_hostname == NULL ) which doesn't apply if > primary_hostname is set in configuration, which is the case if exim i

Re: [pkg-boost-devel] Bug#473752: Boost 1.35 has been released

2008-04-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Joshua, On Saturday 12 April 2008 03:02, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote: > How close /are/ we to a freeze? Please send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], thanks. Current status of the release: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2008/04/msg2.html Timeline for the release: http://lists.de

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080412 10:30]: > >I think the main problem is that Debian is by default setting up those > >ipv6 stuff into the interface even when you are in an pure ipv4 > >environment. That way exim4 cannot do anything to avoid ipv6 stuff > >and evil things like this can happen

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:48:19 + (UTC), Robert Edmonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yes, there is a much better way: do not perform name resolution to >determine the host's FQDN. It is wrong. This is what exim does to determine the local host name: |This variable contains the value set by primar

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:09:27 +0200, "Bernhard R. Link" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >* Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080411 16:41]: >> To avoid the extra DNS lookups, the Exim packages have a Debconf >> option to configure exim for "minimal DNS usage", which hardcodes the >> hostname into Exim's co

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:50:17 +0200, Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 04:41:26PM +0200, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Exim has the habit of trying to find out about its host names and IP >> addresses when it starts up. This has, in the past, been an issue fo

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 12:13:36 +0600, "Alexander E. Patrakov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc Haber wrote: >> This being said, I consider the entire 127.0.1.1 business a horrible >> hack which is one of the most ugly things I have ever seen. Do we have >> a chance to implement this in a more cleaner

Re: exim, local resolver, host name lookups and IPv6

2008-04-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 12:13:36PM +0600, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > Marc Haber wrote: >> In some cases, exim still looks up its IP address when a listening >> daemon starts up. This is why the Debian installer configures >> 127.0.1.1 (not 127.0.0.1) for the local hostname on installation, >> y