Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ‘lenny-ignore’?

2008-10-19 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have I missed some announcement that DFSG violations don't matter for > the release of ‘lenny’? No, because they generally matter. > I ask because a whole lot of bug reports of DFSG violations have been > tagged ‘lenny-ignore’ without explanation: [...] >

Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ‘lenn y-ignore’?

2008-10-19 Thread Ben Finney
Howdy all, Have I missed some announcement that DFSG violations don't matter for the release of ‘lenny’? I ask because a whole lot of bug reports of DFSG violations have been tagged ‘lenny-ignore’ without explanation: http://bugs.debian.org/391935> http://bugs.debian.org/498631> http

Re: cron pulling citadel-server instead of exim4.

2008-10-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (20/10/2008): > Unfortunately, I do not manage to understand why exim4 was not chosen: #474999. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

cron pulling citadel-server instead of exim4.

2008-10-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Hi all, on a minimal Lenny system, I wanted to install cowbuilder and ended up with a very surprising debconf question about citadel-server. "aptitude why" explains that it was pulled by cron: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aptitude why citadel-server i cronRecommends exim4 | postfix | mail-trans

Re: debian-kernel (Supporting 2.6.27 in Lenny? - Long term support)

2008-10-19 Thread Filipus Klutiero
Le October 19, 2008 04:04:58 am Thomas Viehmann, vous avez écrit : > Filipus Klutiero wrote: > > It is, but the first team that should approve a Linux upgrade in lenny > > is the kernel team. After that the d-i team would be contacted. > > Could you just stop handing out bad advice on the developme

Bug#477498: general: Unmounting network filesystems solution (for me at least)

2008-10-19 Thread alex
Package: general Followup-For: Bug #477498 Similar to original report, my system would hang on shutdown / reboot due to inability to unmount network file systems (network was already taken down). /etc/init.d/umountnfs.sh is written such that when called with argument 'start' it does nothing. It

Re: Terminal emulators and command line arguments (again!)

2008-10-19 Thread s. keeling
Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I've brought this up in the past on debian-devel, but didn't follow > through at the time. We have lots of X-based terminal programs (xterm, > rxvt, gnome-terminal, konsole, ...) which Provide: > x-terminal-emulator. That's great and useful, but the comm

Bug#502799: ITP: python-beepy -- implementation of the Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP)

2008-10-19 Thread Leo costela Antunes
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Leo "costela" Antunes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-beepy Version : 0.6.2 Upstream Author : Justin Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://beepy.sourceforge.net/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python

Bug#502797: ITP: nvramtool -- Read/write coreboot-related NVRAM/CMOS information

2008-10-19 Thread Uwe Hermann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nvramtool Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : David S. Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.coreboot.org/Nvramtool * License : GPL-2, some files BSD-licensed Program

Re: dh_shlibdeps: bogus? warnings when linking against pthread

2008-10-19 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 05:59:55PM +, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Glibc has stubs for many of the pthread functions, that do nothing when > libpthread isn't loaded. This way, code has not runtime performance for ^

Re: dh_shlibdeps: bogus? warnings when linking against pthread

2008-10-19 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 03:39:20PM +, Gregor Jasny wrote: > Hi, > > when I build the libv4l package [1] the following warning is emitted: > >dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libpthread.so.0 could be avoided > >if "debian/libv4l-0/usr/lib/libv4l1.so.0 > >debian/libv4l-0/usr/lib/libv4l2.

dh_shlibdeps: bogus? warnings when linking against pthread

2008-10-19 Thread Gregor Jasny
Hi, when I build the libv4l package [1] the following warning is emitted: dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libpthread.so.0 could be avoided if "debian/libv4l-0/usr/lib/libv4l1.so.0 debian/libv4l-0/usr/lib/libv4l2.so.0" were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols).

Bug#502770: ITP: setroubleshoot-plugins -- Tool to help troubleshoot SELinux problems (plugins)

2008-10-19 Thread Pierre Chifflier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Pierre Chifflier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: setroubleshoot-plugins Version : 2.0.8 Upstream Author : Red Hat * URL : https://fedorahosted.org/setroubleshoot * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description

closing bugs for packages no longer in unstable (was: Bug#500607: Debian APT Packages/Sources file(s) contains illegal byte sequences in this package's segment)

2008-10-19 Thread Frank Küster
Hi, Hilmar Preusse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just noticed that tetex-src is only in sarge and etch, hence we > can't remove it from unstable. As we (probably) can't fix it in > stable and it is be fixed in unstable, we have to close the bug, > right? I'm not sure, because we have now versio

Bug#502719: ITP: libwiki-toolkit-plugin-json-perl -- A Wiki::Toolkit plugin to output RecentChanges JSON

2008-10-19 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dominic Hargreaves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libwiki-toolkit-plugin-json-perl Version : 0.01 Upstream Author : Wiki::Toolkit team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.wiki-toolkit.org/download/ * License : Dual

Unable to connect to dbus socket.

2008-10-19 Thread Guido Loupias
Hello, I am currently fixing some bugs in a program I want to maintain the package of in the future. Most of the work is done but there is one bug I'm just not sure of it's in the program or in d-bus. The program is a gnome panel applet that calls libnotify_init() on startup. It works fine w

Re: debian-kernel (Supporting 2.6.27 in Lenny? - Long term support)

2008-10-19 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Filipus Klutiero wrote: > It is, but the first team that should approve a Linux upgrade in lenny > is the kernel team. After that the d-i team would be contacted. Could you just stop handing out bad advice on the development list, please? The answer to the kernel question is "No" and there is no u