Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
all packages was reduced from 42GB to 33 GB (about 20%). >A per-package listing is available from [1] > > [1] <http://people.debian.org/~ansgar/wheezy-20120706-with-xz.txt.gz> > >Would this be enough to make GNOME and/or KDE installable from a single >CD image? Using rough cal

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-06 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
ttp://people.debian.org/~ansgar/wheezy-20120706-with-xz.txt.gz> Would this be enough to make GNOME and/or KDE installable from a single CD image? Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listm

Re: Proposal for stage-1 boot loader for use with SecureBoot [Re: [Long] UEFI support]

2012-07-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 11:02 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 05:39:07PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > > The fundamental problem we must solve is allowing the *user* to > > securely choose which OS she wants to install. > > No. The user can disable secure boot. > > >

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
As suggested by Ansgar IRL, here's a summary of what compression types are showing up on each CD (by looking at data.tar.$EXT for all the .debs and .udebs): >Gnome >= > >The last package on amd64 CD#1 is gnome-packagekit-data. task-desktop >fits on CD#1, but task-gnome-desktop is ~110 packages

Re: Bug#679078: ITP: acpi-support-minimal -- minimal acpi scripts

2012-07-06 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 26 juin 2012 14:48 CEST, Michael Meskes  : >> I'll be reopening 665987, but if that gets closed again I'd be very >> happy to switch to acpi-support-minimal from my now locally built >> acpi-support packages w/ the consolekit dependency removed. > > I'm not sure I like the attitude here. "If th

Bug#680576: ITP: libalgorithm-combinatorics-perl -- Efficient generation of combinatorial sequences in Perl/XS

2012-07-06 Thread Harlan Lieberman-Berg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Harlan Lieberman-Berg" * Package name: libalgorithm-combinatorics-perl Version : 0.27 Upstream Author : Xavier Noria * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~fxn/Algorithm-Combinatorics/ * License : Perl Programming Lang: Per

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-06 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Steve McIntyre writes: > Back in May I warned about CD sizes[1] for the Wheezy release, > pointing out that CD#1 isn't big enough any more to provide usable > Gnome or KDE installations. Indeed. CD1 was really problematic in squeeze too: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2011/08/msg00172.html

CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hey people, Following up on this again... Back in May I warned about CD sizes[1] for the Wheezy release, pointing out that CD#1 isn't big enough any more to provide usable Gnome or KDE installations. There was some discussion about what to do about that (change compression to xz, switch to the li

Bug#680572: ITP: nemu -- A lightweight network emulator embedded in a small python library

2012-07-06 Thread Martín Ferrari
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Martín Ferrari" * Package name: nemu Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Martín Ferrari , Alina Quereilhac * URL : http://code.google.com/p/nemu/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: Python Descriptio

Re: ITP: clean - The Clean language compiler (bug 680061)

2012-07-06 Thread Patrick Uiterwijk
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Paul Wise wrote: >> I intend to package the Clean language compiler for Debian. > > That is a very generic name, please use at least clean-compiler or As you can see in the bug, I just let DBS change the name to clean-compiler, as you suggested. > similar for the so

Re: Bug#680539: ITP: hmmer2 -- profile hidden Markov models for protein sequence analysis (version 2)

2012-07-06 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 07:43:41PM +0200, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: > Laszlo Kajan wrote on 2012-07-06 18:47: > > HMMER is an implementation of profile hidden Markov model methods for > > sensitive searches of biological sequence databases using multiple sequence > > alignments as queries. > Is the

Re: Bug#680539: ITP: hmmer2 -- profile hidden Markov models for protein sequence analysis (version 2)

2012-07-06 Thread Joachim Wiedorn
Hello, Laszlo Kajan wrote on 2012-07-06 18:47: > HMMER is an implementation of profile hidden Markov model methods for > sensitive searches of biological sequence databases using multiple sequence > alignments as queries. Which software/packages do you use together with this package? Is ther

Re: Finding missing epochs

2012-07-06 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Jakub Wilk > I wrote a tool to detect versioned (build-)dependencies with possible > missing (or insufficient) epochs. The results for unstable and a > DD-list are attached. Thanks, this looks like a useful tool. results for chef and varnish, while not wrong, are harmless, since there's no v

Bug#680539: ITP: hmmer2 -- profile hidden Markov models for protein sequence analysis (version 2)

2012-07-06 Thread Laszlo Kajan
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Laszlo Kajan -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: hmmer2 Version : 2.3.2 Upstream Author : Sean Eddy * URL : ftp://selab.janelia.org/pub/software/hmmer/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: > This are the FSF recommendations: > > http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot/whitepaper-web These seem much more in line with the Debian social contract than any the actions of other distributions or of the s

Re: Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool

2012-07-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 02:49:54PM +0200, Philipp Schafft wrote: > PS: Release wasn't helpful in this case as well. They tell me they have > no opinion and are not interested in getting this fixed for stable (was > asking *before* freeze). I'm not mad on anyone of them personally, just > I don't th

Bug#680507: ITP: norsp -- predictor of non-regular secondary structure of proteins

2012-07-06 Thread e . reisinger
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: e.reisin...@gmx.net * Package name: norsp Version : 1.0.3 Upstream Author : Laszlo Kajan * URL : http://www.rostlab.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Perl Description : predictor of non-regular secondary str

Re: Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability analysis and security checking tool

2012-07-06 Thread Philipp Schafft
reflum, On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 13:05 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Philipp Schafft writes ("Re: Bug#679236: O: ckport -- portability > analysis and security checking tool"): > > On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 22:50 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > > > What is the link between celt and ckport? I mean,

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-06 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 06/07/12 06:32, Ben Hutchings wrote: > 1. General consensus in the project that supporting the option of Secure > Boot, including purchase of a Microsoft-signed certificate, is > worthwhile and not entirely objectionable. (I am assuming that it would > be a waste of time to use our own platform

Re: Bug#680226: lib{nss,pam}-ldapd: apt wants to remove them on dist-upgrade in favour of lib{nss,pam}-ldap:i386

2012-07-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
[… “interesting” M-A consequences …] Oh, sorry for disturbing an anthill then. This sounds entirely nōn-trivial to solve… Could this work: libnss-ldap and libnss-ldapd both provide the same virtual package and conflict with it? Same for the pam ones but a different virtual package. Just a wild-g

Re: Proposal for stage-1 boot loader for use with SecureBoot [Re: [Long] UEFI support]

2012-07-06 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 05:39:07PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > The fundamental problem we must solve is allowing the *user* to > securely choose which OS she wants to install. No. The user can disable secure boot. > Whether that OS > follows thru an

Bug#680477: ITP: rmilite -- Java implementation of the Remote Method Invocation protocol

2012-07-06 Thread Florian Rothmaier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Rothmaier * Package name: rmilite Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Charles Lowell * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/rmi-lite/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Java Description : Java implementatio

Re: Bug#680226: lib{nss,pam}-ldapd: apt wants to remove them on dist-upgrade in favour of lib{nss,pam}-ldap:i386

2012-07-06 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:06 AM, Arthur de Jong wrote: > I guess the conflicts is interpreted to apply to any installed version > of the package while what should be interpreted as a conflict/replaces > only of the package of the same architecture. Correct guess. "Negative dependencies" (Breaks,

Bug#680475: ITP: jsamp -- Java toolkit for use with the Simple Application Messaging Protocol

2012-07-06 Thread Florian Rothmaier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Rothmaier * Package name: jsamp Version : 1.3.2 Upstream Author : Mark Taylor * URL : http://software.astrogrid.org/doc/p/jsamp/1.3-2/index.html * License : BSD Programming Lang: Java Description : Java

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-06 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 06 juillet 2012 à 05:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings a écrit : > 1. General consensus in the project that supporting the option of Secure > Boot, including purchase of a Microsoft-signed certificate, is > worthwhile and not entirely objectionable. Not entirely objectionable indeed, but it r

Re: Finding missing epochs

2012-07-06 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 05 juillet 2012 à 23:34 +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > I wrote a tool to detect versioned (build-)dependencies with possible > missing (or insufficient) epochs. The results for unstable and a DD-list > are attached. Thanks a lot for this tool, it is very useful. Note that dh_devlibs (#