Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-20 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Darren Salt schrieb: > I fully intend to continue with lilo, separate /usr and no initramfs/initrd. > I *may* decide to stop using a separate /usr should I need to replace > hardware ??? but probably not before then. > > I will NOT use an initramfs just to have /usr mounted early enough. Seco

Re: Heads-up: Boost defaults changing from 1.46 to 1.48

2011-12-20 Thread Steve M. Robbins
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 10:33:26PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 21:23:49 -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Boost 1.48 was uploaded to sid about 9 days ago so it should > > transition to "testing" in the next day or so. > > > > My plan is to update the def

Bug#652848: RFH: line6-usb -- Line 6 POD driver source

2011-12-20 Thread Jelmer Vernooij
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the line6-usb package. The package description is: An experimental driver for the guitar amp, cab, and effects modeller PODxt Pro by Line6 (and similar devices), supporting the following features: . * Reading/writing indivi

Re: many packages fail to build twice in a row again

2011-12-20 Thread brian m. carlson
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 09:36:47PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 20/12/11 at 22:01 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > With recent dpkg(-source) changes, many packages are again failing to > > build twice in a row, because of uncommitted upstream changes. Fixing > > this was a lenny release goa

Re: many packages fail to build twice in a row again

2011-12-20 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 20/12/11 at 22:01 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > With recent dpkg(-source) changes, many packages are again failing to > build twice in a row, because of uncommitted upstream changes. Fixing > this was a lenny release goal, maybe it should be one again?!? Most > importantly, maybe someone wh

many packages fail to build twice in a row again

2011-12-20 Thread Peter Eisentraut
With recent dpkg(-source) changes, many packages are again failing to build twice in a row, because of uncommitted upstream changes. Fixing this was a lenny release goal, maybe it should be one again?!? Most importantly, maybe someone who has access to one of those build grids can run the old tes

Re: RTP

2011-12-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 06:06:45PM +0100, Suco wrote: > Hi, > I've found this program (http://jan.kneschke.de/projects/pxtools/) very > useful for my work, and its license is compatible with debian rules, so I > believe it would be a great idea to package it and preserver for the future. This is

Bug#652827: ITP: hunspell-an -- Aragonese dictionary for hunspell

2011-12-20 Thread Jordi Mallach
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jordi Mallach * Package name: hunspell-an Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Santiago Paricio Juan Pablo Martínez * URL : https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/136466/corrector_ortografico_aragones-0

RTP

2011-12-20 Thread Suco
Hi, I've found this program (http://jan.kneschke.de/projects/pxtools/) very useful for my work, and its license is compatible with debian rules, so I believe it would be a great idea to package it and preserver for the future. Regards. -- Felix

Bug#652819: ITP: lico-update -- Machine update script for The New Linux Counter Project

2011-12-20 Thread Antoine Beaupré
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Antoine Beaupré" * Package name: lico-update Version : 0.3.17 Upstream Author : Alexander Mieland (Leader and Manager of The New Linux Counter Project) * URL : https://linuxcounter.net/ * License : GPL-2 Programming

Re: Bug#652011: general: Repeated pattern of FHS violation: Dependencies of /sbin and /bin, belong in /lib

2011-12-20 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 01:17:41PM +0100, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > >On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:11:39AM +0100, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > >>On Mon, 19 Dec 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > >> > >>[..] > >>> > >>>Regarding the objections above, which are primarily concer

Re: Bug#652011: general: Repeated pattern of FHS violation: Dependencies of /sbin and /bin, belong in /lib

2011-12-20 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:11:39AM +0100, J.A. Bezemer wrote: On Mon, 19 Dec 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: [..] Regarding the objections above, which are primarily concerned with the creation of a non-generic initramfs, how does this alternative suggestion

Bug#652731: ITP: extsmail -- enables the robust sending of e-mail to external commands.

2011-12-20 Thread olivier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: oliv...@biniou.info Package name: extsmail Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Laurence Tratt URL : http://tratt.net/laurie/src/extsmail/ License : BSD, MIT Programming Lang: C Description : enables the robust

Re: uscan, watch files, and gihub tags

2011-12-20 Thread Andreas Rütten
Hi Paul, Am Tue, 20 Dec 2011 09:12:13 +0800 schrieb Paul Wise : > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 5:24 AM, Andreas Rütten wrote: > > > I assume the "tags as .tar.gz" feature is something special from > > github. Or could I use also tags from e.g. git.debian.de in a > > watchfile? > > git.debian.de doe

Re: /etc/mtab and /lib/init/rw migration; libpam-mount breakage

2011-12-20 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> There's some obscure bug in the upstream src/Makefile.am though--it's > missing libcryptsetup and OpenSSL libs when linking, which causes > link failures. The actual Makefile looks like it's correct though, > so not sure what's wrong. If anyone who uses is wants to fix that, > that's all (I thi