Re: Description-less packages file

>> > AFAICS, there are no diff files, so this increases the average apt-get >> > update >> > download size by 3.6 MB. >> Yeah well, true. It's a place for testing, not for long term usage. :) > I'm referring to once it's in the archive, not the files for testing. Ah. >> And pdiff generation is

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Hello, On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:14:18 +0100 Josselin Mouette wrote: > > No it does not work like you said. We know the matrix structure, not > > the kernel. We map and unmap manually. Doing as you said is > > inneficient and trash a lot cache and so on. > This is getting insane. Please learn how

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Hello, On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 15:39:51 +0100 Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > > $HOME is not really nice but it could work. I have a tmp dir under > > my home directry and some script to clean up at every log on. > $HOME seems like a very bad idea to me. At least if used by default... > Many universities

Re: How to connect to SQL Server using ODBC and still have kde on my machine

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 01:01:25PM +0200, Boris shtrasman wrote: > I'm used to use freetds + tdsodbc to connect to SQL Servre from debian. > I noticed that if I install tdsodbc kde is beign uninstalled: > Maintainer: Steve Langasek > Architecture: amd64 > Replaces: freetds0, libct0, libct1 > Dep

Bug#648783: ITP: urllib3 -- HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, file post, and more.

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniele Tricoli * Package name: urllib3 Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : Andrey Petrov * URL : http://urllib3.readthedocs.org/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : HTTP library with thread-safe

Re: Description-less packages file

Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 12664 March 1977, Joey Hess wrote: > > AFAICS, there are no diff files, so this increases the average apt-get > > update > > download size by 3.6 MB. > > Yeah well, true. It's a place for testing, not for long term usage. :) I'm referring to once it's in the archive, no

Re: Two groups of users, one distro in the middle

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Alex Pennace wrote: > Even without that point, the conclusion remains the same: Both > projects should endure the rename (unless one concedes), and that > shouldn't be viewed in terms of "look at what those meanies in Debian > are making us do" but instead regarded

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Re: Two groups of users, one distro in the middle

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 05:50:08PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Alex Pennace wrote: > > > According to [1], this isn't the first time the nodejs folks ran into > > a name problem. Up until March of 2009 they were using the name > > "server," > > I suspect this was just a working title for the

Re: Two groups of users, one distro in the middle

Hi, Alex Pennace wrote: > According to [1], this isn't the first time the nodejs folks ran into > a name problem. Up until March of 2009 they were using the name > "server," I suspect this was just a working title for the program being developed, in the half month before Ryan was able to come up

Bug#648776: ITP: libnumber-bytes-human-perl -- module to convert byte count to human readable format

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Schlichting * Package name: libnumber-bytes-human-perl Version : 0.07 Upstream Author : Adriano R. Ferreira, * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~ferreira/Number-Bytes-Human-0.07/ * License : GPL-1+, Artistic Progra

Two groups of users, one distro in the middle

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 09:09:09PM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du lundi 07 novembre 2011, vers > 14:42, Ian Jackson disait : > > > 2a. Likewise the maintainer of "nodejs" should prepare a version > > of the package where the "node" binary is cal

Bug#648771: ITP: libtest-data-perl -- module providing utility functions to check properties and values of data and variables

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Schlichting * Package name: libtest-data-perl Version : 1.22 Upstream Author : brian d foy, * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~bdfoy/Test-Data-1.22/ * License : GPL-1+, Artistic Programming Lang: Perl Descriptio

Bug#648770: ITP: libinline-files-perl -- module to handle multiple virtual files at the end of your code

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Schlichting * Package name: libinline-files-perl Version : 0.68 Upstream Author : Damian Conway , Alberto Simoes * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~ambs/Inline-Files-0.68/ * License : GPL-1+, Art

Bug#648769: ITP: pylibtiff -- wrapper to the libtiff library to Python using ctypes

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mathieu Malaterre * Package name: pylibtiff Version : 0.3.0 Upstream Author : Pearu Peterson * URL : http://code.google.com/p/pylibtiff/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : wrapper to the libti

Bug#648767: ITP: tifffile -- Reads image & metadata from TIFF, STK, LSM, OME-TIFF and FluoView files

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mathieu Malaterre * Package name: tifffile Version : 2012 Upstream Author : Christoph Gohlke * URL : http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C/Python Description : Reads image & meta

Re: Is anyone maintaining (the ham radio tool) node?

Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Vincent Bernat (14/11/2011): >> See how communities may react to this. Ruby community does not like our >> packaging just because we enforce stability over freshness. What would >> think node.js community if we are using /usr/bin/nodejs instead of >> /usr/bin/nod

Re: Description-less packages file

On 12664 March 1977, Joey Hess wrote: > AFAICS, there are no diff files, so this increases the average apt-get update > download size by 3.6 MB. Yeah well, true. It's a place for testing, not for long term usage. :) And pdiff generation is still a major PITA, even though someone started working on

Re: Is anyone maintaining (the ham radio tool) node?

Vincent Bernat (14/11/2011): > See how communities may react to this. Ruby community does not like our > packaging just because we enforce stability over freshness. What would > think node.js community if we are using /usr/bin/nodejs instead of > /usr/bin/node. Debian would be listed as

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 05:04:28PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > Cyril Brulebois writes ("Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging > software"): > > From : > > | Applicability > > | > > | EGLIBC is focused on support for embedded systems. Therefore, if your

Re: Is anyone maintaining (the ham radio tool) node?

OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du lundi 07 novembre 2011, vers 14:42, Ian Jackson disait : > 2a. Likewise the maintainer of "nodejs" should prepare a version > of the package where the "node" binary is called "nodejs". As Patrick said earlier in the thread that not enough me

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Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Cyril Brulebois writes ("Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software"): > From : > | Applicability > | > | EGLIBC is focused on support for embedded systems. Therefore, if your > | change is of general utility, or is likely to be of more benefit to >

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Ian Jackson (14/11/2011): > I didn't fancy fighting glibc upstream. However we have a new > upstream since we are now using eglibc so I should perhaps actually > try that. From : | Applicability | | EGLIBC is focused on support for embedded systems. Therefore

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Joey Hess writes ("Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software"): > Which is a pity. Has it ever been sent to glibc upstream? I didn't fancy fighting glibc upstream. However we have a new upstream since we are now using eglibc so I should perhaps actually try that. > With that said, i

Re: A debian/rules target to rebuild pre-built stuff?

Russ Allbery writes: > Adam Borowski writes: > >> If they use AM_MAINTAINER_MODE and it's "disabled" [1], there's no way >> to check if they aren't in DFSG and/or GPL violation by shipping >> sourceless code. Forbidding it would at least deal with patching >> autotools output rather than source

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Ian Jackson wrote: > Timo Juhani Lindfors writes ("Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging > software"): > > That does not seem to be so easy: > > http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2011/paris/slides/jim-meyering-goodbye-world.pdf > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=28251 > bug in lib

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

I would like to agree with Roger in his response. "simple well knowns, non-obstructing, no-new-bugsy, non-kernel-hack dep., ...". If linux allows "a single project need to break "softwares already prepared and working" it is not survivable to maintain and ignores justice in legacy. (from res

Re: Description-less packages file

AFAICS, there are no diff files, so this increases the average apt-get update download size by 3.6 MB. Also, it seems unlikely this will ever allow apt to skip downloading the English files, unless translations somehow get to, and stay at 100% -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital s

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

Timo Juhani Lindfors writes ("Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software"): > That does not seem to be so easy: > http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2011/paris/slides/jim-meyering-goodbye-world.pdf http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=28251 bug in libc which libc maintainers don't wa

Re: Bug#642198: Bug#648286: ITP: r8168 -- Realtek r8168 device driver for Linux (DKMS version)

On 2011-11-13 16:59, Patrick Matthäi wrote: > Am 13.11.2011 15:08, schrieb Andreas Beckmann: >> I just revived my old ITP http://bugs.debian.org/642198 Updated packaging is available at git://github.com/anbe42/r8168.git Patrick, you may want to test it. Also testing to switch back from r8168 to r

Bug#648711: ITP: mydumper -- High-performance MySQL backup tool

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mateusz Kijowski Package name: mydumper Version : 0.5.1 Upstream Authors : Domas Mituzas, Andrew Hutchings, Mark Leith URL : http://www.mydumper.org License : GPL v3 Programming Lang: C Description : High-pe

Re: How to connect to SQL Server using ODBC and still have kde on my machine

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 01:01:25PM +0200, Boris shtrasman wrote: > any ideas how can I do that without breaking kde ? Use squeeze? -- WBR, wRAR signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: /tmp as tmpfs and consequence for imaging software

]] Roger Leigh Hi, | But we can certainly deprecate /etc/default/tmpfs and rely solely upon | the hardcoded defaults in /lib/init/tmpfs.sh. Yes, please and thanks. :-) (Maybe consider doing a one-time migration to /etc/fstab and then drop support for the settings in /etc/default a bit further

Re: Upcoming perl 5.14 transition

On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 15:18:11 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 13:59 +, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > > As per #637809, I plan to upload perl 5.14 to unstable soon (maybe today, > > depending on how some last bits of testing go). Like last time, this > > will mean that a la

Bug#648700: ITP: fonts-mmcedar -- combinded font Motoya L Cedar and M+ fonts

Package: wnpp Owner: Youhei SASAKI Severity: wishlist * Package name: fonts-mmcedar Version : 20101113a Upstream Author : UTSUMI Hiroshi * URL or Web page : http://www.geocities.jp/ep3797/modified_fonts_01.html * License : Apache-2.0 and M+FONTS Description : Combin