Bug#734033: ITP: libmoosex-app-perl

2014-01-02 Thread Stefan Hornburg (Racke)
Package: wnpp Owner: Stefan Hornburg (Racke) Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoosex-app-perl Version : 1.22 Upstream Author : Maroš Kollár * URL : https://metacpan.org/pod/MooseX::App * Lice

Re: Bug#733860: ITP: pond -- Forward secure, asynchronous messaging for the discerning.

2014-01-02 Thread intrigeri
Hi, Kartik Mistry wrote (03 Jan 2014 04:45:02 GMT) : > Suitable for experimental for sure. I'll be happy to help in > packaging if needed. Great, three candidate packagers for a single ITP :) I'm re-adding the ITP bug to the Cc list. Please keep it copied so that the discussion is archived there

Re: Bug#733860: ITP: pond -- Forward secure, asynchronous messaging for the discerning.

2014-01-02 Thread Kartik Mistry
On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Jacob Appelbaum wrote: >> [0] https://pond.imperialviolet.org > > I use Pond regularly on machines that run Debian and Tails. I'd also be > happy to give it a shot at packaging it in about a month. I think it is > fine to package but it should include the warning f

Processed: Re: Bug#733651: general: Any USB card reader works only after being replugged.

2014-01-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 733651 important Bug #733651 [general] general: Any USB card reader works only after being replugged. Severity set to 'important' from 'grave' > reassign 733651 src:linux Bug #733651 [general] general: Any USB card reader works only afte

Re: Registering a media type for Debian binary packages ?

2014-01-02 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 02:23:00AM +0100, Guillem Jover a écrit : > > This sounds great in theory, but I'm worried that in practice this > might just make the situation worse, by making applications having > to support not two, but three media types for undetermined periods > of time? > > OTOH, t

Work-needing packages report for Jan 3, 2014

2014-01-02 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 541 (new: 18) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 156 (new: 2) Total number of packages reques

Bug#733989: ITP: r-cran-testthat -- GNU R testsuite

2014-01-02 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Tille * Package name: r-cran-testthat Version : 0.7.1 Upstream Author : Hadley Wickham * URL : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/testthat * License : GPLv2+ Programming Lang: R Description : GNU R te

Re: can i have the main os files in zip file?

2014-01-02 Thread Игорь Пашев
2014/1/3 freddie simmonds : > i want to make my own oprating system from debian system for a certain usb > device. > however, trying to accses the files from a disc, i cant find them. Majority of files are in "packages", see http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-pkg_basics > > can you g

Re: Architecture: all versus linux-any

2014-01-02 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, On 02/01/14 19:57, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Jerome BENOIT , 2013-12-27, 21:02: I am maintaining a package, FireHOL not to name it, which basically contains bash sources. So it Architecture was set up to all by one of my predecessor. Meanwhile, kfreebsd support emerged. As

can i have the main os files in zip file?

2014-01-02 Thread freddie simmonds
i want to make my own oprating system from debian system for a certain usb device. however, trying to accses the files from a disc, i cant find them. can you give me a copy of the files for the os? if so, in zip file as well? --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivi

Bug#733978: ITP: libmousex-configfromfile-perl -- abstract Mouse role for setting attributes from a configfile

2014-01-02 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmousex-configfromfile-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : NAKAGAWA Masaki * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/MouseX-

Re: Bug#733860: ITP: pond -- Forward secure, asynchronous messaging for the discerning.

2014-01-02 Thread Jacob Appelbaum
Philip Rinn: > Hi, > > I think it's important to add also the paragraph about actual usability for > the > homepage: > > Dear God, please don't use Pond for anything real yet. I've hammered out > nearly > 20K lines of code that have never been reviewed. Unless you're looking to > experiment you

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Roger Leigh writes ("Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)"): > On the sbuild/buildd side, we have run dpkg-buildpackage with > "-us -uc" by default for years. If you do enable signing, as is > the case for buildd uploads, we run debsign exp

Re: Architecture: all versus linux-any

2014-01-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jerome BENOIT , 2013-12-27, 21:02: I am maintaining a package, FireHOL not to name it, which basically contains bash sources. So it Architecture was set up to all by one of my predecessor. Meanwhile, kfreebsd support emerged. As FireHOL is meant to manage iptables, it is de facto meant for li

Re: GPLv2-only considered harmful

2014-01-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Florian Weimer writes ("Re: GPLv2-only considered harmful"): > ASL 2.0 compatibility is nice, but the GPLv3 also contains this clause > which (in my opinion) substantially weakens its copyleft effect: > > | You may convey covered works to others for the sole purpose of > | having them make modific

Re: Architecture: all versus linux-any

2014-01-02 Thread Ian Jackson
Jerome BENOIT writes ("Re: Architecture: all versus linux-any"): > On 27/12/13 21:17, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 09:02:49PM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> Because debcheck complains. > > > > Then perhaps debcheck should be fixed. I just wanted to expand on this from Steve

libtool: please mark libtool multi-arch: allowed

2014-01-02 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
The correct solution is for libtool package to be marked as "multi-arch: allowed" without splitting this tiny package into two even smaller packages. Here is the reasoning: libtool binary package can be used in both native and cross compilation cases, when used correctly. That is in cross-case at

Re: Removing packages from unofficial repositories

2014-01-02 Thread Ben Armstrong
Simon, On 01/02/2014 01:52 PM, Simon Ruggier wrote: > I'm writing to suggest that in the long term, Debian's package > management should have a general, user-friendly way to deal with > situations like this, such as a mechanism to remove a repository > subscription, and all package versions that c

Removing packages from unofficial repositories

2014-01-02 Thread Simon Ruggier
Hi all, I recently decided to migrate my Debian system away from deb-multimedia.org, where official packages exist. I used apt preferences to help me downgrade packages from deb-multimedia back to Debian testing, where an alternative version from testing exists. However, I would expect that most us

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-02 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 12:27:29PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > I guess it's probably a good idea to switch the default, becuse I > assume most maintainers do more test builds than final ones. Or users > who either don't have gpg installed or don't have a gpg key. Although > with the current no-si

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
You raise some very valid points and §I appreciate your concerns and perhaps should rephrase my request so that I'm suggesting subsuming the most common used features of debsign and perhaps as part of a staged migration (compat symlink to debsign binary name in the phase 1, real name dpkg-sign or w

Bug#733941: ITP: jenkins-constant-pool-scanner -- Simple utility to scan Java bytecode for class references in the constant pool

2014-01-02 Thread James Page
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: James Page * Package name: jenkins-constant-pool-scanner Version : 1.2 * URL : http://github.com/jenkinsci/constant-pool-scanner * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: Java Description : Utility for detecting class ref

Re: Move awk implementations from /usr/bin to /bin

2014-01-02 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 01:12:36PM +, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > On 31 December 2013 08:11, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > ❦ 31 décembre 2013 01:30 CET, m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) : > > > >>> Any thoughts? > >> The correct solution is completing #652459, which mounts /usr in the > >> initramfs

Bug#733937: ITP: fonts-google-crosextra-caladea -- Caladea is metric-compatible with Cambria

2014-01-02 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: fonts-google-crosextra-caladea Version : 20130214 * URL : http://gsdview.appspot.com/chromeos- localmirror/distfiles/crosextrafonts-20130214.tar.gz * License : Apache Description : Cal

Bug#733922: ITP: libmoosex-app-perl

2014-01-02 Thread Stefan Hornburg (Racke)
Package: wnpp Owner: Stefan Hornburg (Racke) Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libmoosex-app-perl Version : 1.22 Upstream Author : Maroš Kollár * URL : https://metacpan.org/pod/MooseX::App * Lice

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-02 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2014-01-02 at 09:24:55 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 12:27:29PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > > * signing would get rafactored into a new program so that users do > >not need to manually mangle the .changes file, rebuild or require > >devscripts for

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-02 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 12:27:29PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > * signing would get rafactored into a new program so that users do >not need to manually mangle the .changes file, rebuild or require >devscripts for something that was possible out-of-the-box. I chose to read that as "debsi

Bug#733922: ITP: libgit-cpan-patch-perl -- Git commands for CPAN distributions

2014-01-02 Thread Stefan Hornburg (Racke)
Package: wnpp Owner: Stefan Hornburg (Racke) Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libgit-cpan-patch-perl Version : 1.3.1 Upstream Author : Yanick Champoux * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Git-CP