Re: Bug#524787: ITP: unicorn -- Drivers and applications for the Bewan ADSL PCI ST and USB modems

2009-06-09 Thread Daniel Baumann
Nick Leverton wrote: > I'm thinking of renaming the binary package as unicorn-utils for the > next upload to make this clearer. please use the -tools suffix which his used by most userland tool packages for modules. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email:

Re: debian and lilypond 2.12

2009-06-09 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
I don't object to a suitable Debian developer who wants to take over maintenance of lilypond. They should contact me directly. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: The ‘read -r’ bashism.

2009-06-09 Thread Ben Pfaff
Charles Plessy writes: >> > checkbashisms' output: >> > > possible bashism in >> > > ./usr/share/EMBOSS/jemboss/utils/install-jemboss-server.sh line 607 >> > > (should >> > > be read [-r] variable): >> > > read > > I would like to forward this Upstream, but I have no clue of what the problem

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread David Weinehall
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 04:13:13PM +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 09 2009, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > > > > > >>Some highlights: > >> > >>* two carriage return chars (\r) > >>* one escape char > >>* 5431 spaces > >>* 1 double quotes (") > >>* 98 single quot

The ‘read -r ’ bashism.

2009-06-09 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear all, in the ‘checkbashisms’ bugs of a package I work on, there is the following: > > checkbashisms' output: > > > possible bashism in > > > ./usr/share/EMBOSS/jemboss/utils/install-jemboss-server.sh line 607 > > > (should > > > be read [-r] variable): > > > read I would like to forward

Re: Xen - Source?

2009-06-09 Thread David Claughton
Michael Shuler wrote: > You're right. Ben pointed to the xen patch directory in the linux-2.6 > source package in his reply - the package build should not fetch the > repo. I just spoke up (probably incorrectly, without asking for more > info) to help with what I thought he was seeing. > OK, fa

How to package a network connectivity daemon "the Debian way"

2009-06-09 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
Hi, after years being an user occasionally packaging small things in a rather quick-and-dirty way I have recently taken my first attempt to build a package that is supposed to be used by a larger crowd (and, eventually, end up in the Debian repository some day). The package works fine so far,

Re: Xen - Source?

2009-06-09 Thread Michael Shuler
On 06/09/2009 02:59 PM, David Claughton wrote: > Michael Shuler wrote: >> On 06/09/2009 11:49 AM, Andreas wrote: >>> Installing it (make), it downloads the binary of the hypervisor! >>> "Cloning http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg " # >>> (downloading) >> This is an incorrect unde

Bug#532540: ITP: libasterisk-config-perl -- configuration read and write module for the Asterisk PBX

2009-06-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: libasterisk-config-perl Version : 0.97 Upstream Author : Sun Bing * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Asterisk-config/ * License : GPL2 * Programm

Re: Xen - Source?

2009-06-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2009-06-09 at 18:49 +0200, Andreas wrote: > Hallo everybody! > > Xen is distributed with Debian (main) > > Seems the source-package doesn't contain the code of the hypervisor. Which package? > Also /lib/modules/2.6-686/kernel/arch/xen/i386/mm/hypervisor.c is not > included. No, tha

Re: apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-09 Thread Joseph Rawson
On Tuesday 09 June 2009 13:14:53 sanket agarwal wrote: > Hi all, > > We all know that there are various distro's that build around Debian. > I had an idea in mind whereby the task of making mirrors for personal > distributions can be automated. This can be stated as: if a person > wants to keep a c

Re: Statistics for licenses?

2009-06-09 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello, On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 09:10 +0200, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > I am looking for some statistics of the [main] licenses used in Debian > packages (or some statistics about the license used in open-source > software at large). > > Are you aware of such analyze? FWIW, I have found those stat

Bug#532532: ITP: libacme-progressbar-perl -- Perl module providing a s simple progress bar

2009-06-09 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Salvatore Bonaccorso * Package name: libacme-progressbar-perl Version : 1.125 Upstream Author : Ricardo SIGNES * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Acme-ProgressBar/ * License : Artistic | GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Re: Xen - Source?

2009-06-09 Thread David Claughton
Michael Shuler wrote: > On 06/09/2009 11:49 AM, Andreas wrote: >> Installing it (make), it downloads the binary of the hypervisor! >> "Cloning http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg " # >> (downloading) > > This is an incorrect understanding of that download step - it is a > *source

Bug#532513: ITP: libextutils-pkgconfig-perl -- Perl interface to the pkg-config utility

2009-06-09 Thread Jonathan Yu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jonathan Yu * Package name: libextutils-pkgconfig-perl Version : 1.12 Upstream Author : Torsten Schönfeld * URL : CPAN * License : Perl (GPL/Artistic) Programming Lang: Perl Description : Perl interface to the p

Re: Xen - Source?

2009-06-09 Thread Michael Shuler
On 06/09/2009 11:49 AM, Andreas wrote: > Installing it (make), it downloads the binary of the hypervisor! > "Cloning http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg " # > (downloading) This is an incorrect understanding of that download step - it is a *source* download from the upstream merc

apt-get wrapper for maintaining Partial Mirrors

2009-06-09 Thread sanket agarwal
Hi all, We all know that there are various distro's that build around Debian. I had an idea in mind whereby the task of making mirrors for personal distributions can be automated. This can be stated as: if a person wants to keep a customised set of packages for usage with the distribution, the too

Xen - Source?

2009-06-09 Thread Andreas
Hallo everybody! Xen is distributed with Debian (main) Seems the source-package doesn't contain the code of the hypervisor. Also /lib/modules/2.6-686/kernel/arch/xen/i386/mm/hypervisor.c is not included. Installing it (make), it downloads the binary of the hypervisor! "Cloning http://xenbits

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 10:12:48AM -0400, Jonathan Yu wrote: > In my defense, you don't mention how many filenames have newlines (my > estimate is zero.) Because my position was that the frequency of each of these characters is negligible, so the escaping mechanism we choose has no practical impac

Hint library name (was Re: Naming convention for Java gluelib ?)

2009-06-09 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Matthew Johnson wrote: > On Mon Jun 08 18:12, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> I could find the naming convention for C# binding: >> >> http://pkg-mono.alioth.debian.org/cli-policy/ch-packaging.html#s-gac-naming-versioning >> >> I am now looking for a

Bug#532488: ITP: geanyprj -- an alternative project manager for Geany

2009-06-09 Thread Chow Loong Jin
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chow Loong Jin * Package name: geanyprj Version : 0.5-1 Upstream Author : Yura Siamashka * URL : http://plugins.geany.org/geanyprj/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C Description : an alternative project man

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Noah Slater
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:08:22AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > * List of space-separated pathnames indicating files that have the same > licence and share copyright holders. Question marks indicate any character > and asterisks indicate any string of characters. +1 -- Noah Slater, http://

Bug#532481: ITP: radsecproxy -- RADIUS protocol proxy supporting RadSec

2009-06-09 Thread Faidon Liambotis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Faidon Liambotis Package name: radsecproxy Version : 1.3 Upstream Author : Stig Venaas URL : http://software.uninett.no/radsecproxy/ License : Dual BSD/GPL (without OpenSSL exception) Programming Lang: C Descri

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 10:15:26AM -0400, Jonathan Yu a écrit : > You know, this is probably a stupid question, but what's wrong with > separating file patterns with newlines, as continuations? Hi Jonathan, first of all, do not worry that your proposition was ignored, but it is sometimes more int

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Tue, Jun 09 2009, Lars Wirzenius wrote: Some highlights: * two carriage return chars (\r) * one escape char * 5431 spaces * 1 double quotes (") * 98 single quotes (') * 64 asterisks (*) * 524 commas * 3 backslashes * 51601 percent chars (%) No newlines, eh

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Jonathan Yu
In my defense, you don't mention how many filenames have newlines (my estimate is zero.) But IANADD so do what you want :-) On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:47 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 09:11:09PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >> vor...@gluck> cd /srv/lintian.debian.org/laborator

Re: Bug#532430: ITP: udunits -- Library for the programatic handling of units of physical quantities

2009-06-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Alastair McKinstry debian.org> writes: > * Package name: udunits > Version : 2.1.7 > Upstream Author : UCAR > * URL : http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/udunits/ > * License : BSD Yes please! I needed that once or twice for R packages that build on top of it,

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Jun 09 2009, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > Some highlights: > > * two carriage return chars (\r) > * one escape char > * 5431 spaces > * 1 double quotes (") > * 98 single quotes (') > * 64 asterisks (*) > * 524 commas > * 3 backslashes > * 51601 percent chars (%) No newlines, eh? Seems

Bug#532439: ITP: polylib -- The Polyhedral Library (PolyLib for short) operates on objects

2009-06-09 Thread serge guelton
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "serge guelton " * Package name: polylib Version : 7 Upstream Author : Vincent Loechner * URL : http://icps.u-strasbg.fr/polylib * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C Description : the polyhedral library The Po

Sie sind einmalig und Ihre Meinung ebenfalls!

2009-06-09 Thread Panel OPINEA
Guten Tag, die heutige Welt ist in ständiger Bewegung! Als Verbraucher können Sie sich Gehör verschaffen und zur Konzeption von neuen Produkten und Dienstleistungen beitragen. Deshalb möchten wir Ihnen anbieten, unserem Verbraucherpanel beizutreten. So bekommen Sie die Möglichkeit, punktuell an

Bug#532430: ITP: udunits -- Library for the programatic handling of units of physical quantities

2009-06-09 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: udunits Version : 2.1.7 Upstream Author : UCAR * URL : http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/udunits/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: DaCDaC(C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, etc.) Descript

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Lars Wirzenius
ti, 2009-06-09 kello 00:47 -0700, Steve Langasek kirjoitti: > Sorry, this is an incorrect test; on closer examination, the upstream > tarballs aren't unpacked in the lintian lab. The actual count (from a > recursive tar ztvf) is > > commas: 1032 > spaces: 7305 > total files:

Bug#532415: ITP: liblas -- ASPRS LiDAR data translation toolset

2009-06-09 Thread Francesco Paolo Lovergine
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian GIS Project * Package name: liblas Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Howard Butler et al * URL : http://liblas.org/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C++ Description : ASPRS LiDAR data translation toolset

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Peter Samuelson wrote: First, as I've said elsewhere, this thread is just about the most impressive bikeshedding session I've ever seen. In my defence (I started this sub-bikeshedding): it was a sentence in a postscriptum. Technically: on handling external data: for every rules there will be ex

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 09:11:09PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > vor...@gluck> cd /srv/lintian.debian.org/laboratory/source > vor...@gluck> find . -name '*,*' | wc -l > 9 > vor...@gluck> find . -name '* *' | wc -l > 23 > vor...@gluck> Sorry, this is an incorrect test; on closer examination, the u