Re: Nonresponsive maintainer of fbxkb

2010-11-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Peter Zotov wrote: > I've just wrote a small bugfix to fbxkb package (a simple > keyboard indicator) and tried to mail that to the maintainer, > but his email is gone (the corresponding entry in changelog > is dated 2007). What's the correct process for incorpora

Bug#604189: ITP: aweather -- A weather monitoring program

2010-11-20 Thread Andy Spencer
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andy Spencer * Package name: aweather Version : 0.4.2 Upstream Author : Andy Spencer * URL : http://lug.rose-hulman.edu/code/projects/aweather/wiki * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : A weather mon

Nonresponsive maintainer of fbxkb

2010-11-20 Thread Peter Zotov
Hello. I've just wrote a small bugfix to fbxkb package (a simple keyboard indicator) and tried to mail that to the maintainer, but his email is gone (the corresponding entry in changelog is dated 2007). What's the correct process for incorporating fixes in this case? -- WBR, Peter Zotov. -- T

Bug#604185: ITP: rsl -- TRMM Radar Software Library

2010-11-20 Thread Andy Spencer
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andy Spencer * Package name: rsl Version : 1.40 Upstream Author : NASA/TRMM Office * URL : http://trmm-fc.gsfc.nasa.gov/trmm_gv/software/rsl/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C Description : TRMM Radar Softwar

Bug#604186: ITP: ministat -- basic statistics for a set of samples

2010-11-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Hutchings * Package name: ministat Version : 2007-12-20 Upstream Author : Poul-Henning Kamp * URL : http://www.freebsd.org/ * License : BSD / Beer-Ware License Programming Lang: C Description : A small tool t

Bug#604178: ITP: gcp -- Advanced command line file copy system

2010-11-20 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Thomas Preud'homme" * Package name: gcp Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Jérôme Poisson * URL : http://www.goffi.org/index.php * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Python Description : Advanced command line file

strange failures on lxdebian and asdfasdf.debian.net for cmor

2010-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I've a strange issue: I've a perfectly ordinary package, cmor, which fails to build on s390 and kfreebsd-amd64. In both cases it fails while trying to build a test executable, ipcc_test_code, in the test target, but with different errors in ld, segfault and abort. Now, outside the buildds

Bug#604168: ITP: ramond -- IPv6 Router Advertisement MONitoring Daemon

2010-11-20 Thread Nicolas Dandrimont
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nicolas Dandrimont * Package name: ramond Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : James Morse * URL : http://ramond.sourceforge.net * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : IPv6 Router Advertisement MONitoring

Re: Static linking: pkgconfig vs libtool

2010-11-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Simon McVittie | Upstreams are only meant to change the .pc filename when they make an | incompatible change to the API - if XFCE 4 is still compatible with the API | (but not necessarily the ABI) of the earliest version that had xfprint-1.0.pc, | then it shouldn't be renamed. This seems to b

s...@latin locale debconf pre-depends issue

2010-11-20 Thread Joey Hess
As seen in #604153, debconf templates files with fields using a l...@modifier locale such as s...@latin will fail to work with debconf before 1.5.34. This needs to be fixed by the affected packages Pre-Depending (not Depending) on debconf (>= 1.5.34) Only tasksel and keyboard-configuration are cur

Re: Full install/removal/upgrade test results available

2010-11-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery writes: > "brian m. carlson" writes: >> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 01:41:49PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >>> Goswin von Brederlow writes: > Also note that no frontend has ever made use of §7.6.2 and handled upgrading obsolete packages to their replacements. > >>> There's a

Bug#604161: ITP: mpi4py -- bindings of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) standard

2010-11-20 Thread NeuroDebian Team
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: NeuroDebian Team * Package name: mpi4py Version : 1.2.2 Upstream Author : Lisandro Dalcin * URL : http://mpi4py.googlecode.com/ * License : BSD-2 Programming Lang: Python, C, Pyrex Description : bindings of the

Bug#604159: ITP: pynn -- simulator-independent specification of neuronal network models

2010-11-20 Thread NeuroDebian Team
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: NeuroDebian Team * Package name: pynn Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : The NeuralEnsemble Community * URL : http://neuralensemble.org/trac/PyNN * License : CeCILL-2 Programming Lang: Python Description : simulato

Re: Bug#603699: ITP: celt051 -- The CELT codec v0.5.1

2010-11-20 Thread Patrick Matthäi
Am 16.11.2010 15:15, schrieb liang: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: celt051 Version: 0.5.1.3 Upstream Author: Christopher Montgomery, Jean-Marc Valin Timothy Terrib

Re: Static linking: pkgconfig vs libtool

2010-11-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 at 22:30:09 +0100, Dmitry Katsubo wrote: > * Some libraries (e.g. GraphicsMagick) does not provide the list of > libraries for statis linking via .pc (compare 'pkg-config --static > --libs GraphicsMagick++' and 'GraphicsMagick++-config --libs'). Should > it be fired as a bug for

Re: Full install/removal/upgrade test results available

2010-11-20 Thread Milan Zamazal
> "LN" == Lucas Nussbaum writes: Milan Zamazal cl-clx-sbcl cl-flexichain cl-mcclim cl-mcclim-examples cl-spatial-trees cl-speech-dispatcher cl-swank (U) slime (U) These, as well as probably other cl-* packages, fail because they depend on common-lisp-controller which

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 03:23:43PM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > Oh wow, going .gz -> .xz reduces the size in half -- and not only for > gimp-data but also for a typical ELF file. And unlike bzip2, the cost is > paid only during compression, decompression being hardly slowed down. > > [1]. Measur

Bug#604141: ITP: libepsilon -- A library for wavelet image compression

2010-11-20 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Francesco Paolo Lovergine * Package name: libepsilon Version : 0.8.1 Upstream Author : Alexander Simakov * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/epsilon-project/ * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description

Re: How many are using oldstable, stable, testing and unstable?

2010-11-20 Thread Stefan Fritsch
On Saturday 20 November 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Just for fun, I had a look at http://popcon.debian.org/ > to > see how the relative distribution of Debian users across > oldstable, stabe, testing and unstable is spread. Today there are > 94546 computers registered in popularity-contest,

Re: Bug#603938: debian-installer: The 1st CD doesn't contain desktop nor laptop tasks

2010-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 09:46:56AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:06:51AM +0100, Holger Levsen a écrit : > > CDs wont grow in size and I'm pretty sure > > the desktop install sizes wont shrink. > > there is actually room for sparing a couple of megabytes, by chosing a m

Bug#604113: ITP: campsite -- free and multilingual enterprise publishing system for news websites

2010-11-20 Thread Alessio Treglia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia * Package name: campsite Version : 3.4.3 Upstream Author : Sourcefabric * URL : http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/home/web/6/?tpl=18 * License : GPL Programming Lang: PHP Description : multilingual e

Re: Full install/removal/upgrade test results available

2010-11-20 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On ven., 2010-11-19 at 23:49 +0100, David Kalnischkies wrote: > And i am usually not offended by someone blaming APT to be too dumb. > APT is all about dependency resolution, so saying you are not to deep > into it, but blaming APT to be wrong isn't the best tone either. > Draw i would say… Hey,