Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2015-12-31 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 30 December 2015 at 22:51, Marco d'Itri wrote: > We have a reasonably tested usrmerge package which can be used to > convert on the fly a system to merged /usr, and the good news is that > there are only three packages which need to be fixed to work on a merged > /usr system. > > Thanks to my c

Re: Renaming the Debian Project

2015-12-31 Thread Ehud Gavron
I love it that trolls have the same freedom of speech to spew their crap that I have to defend against it. I mourn Ian's loss. I respect his right to choose his words. I VOW to SUPPORT the DEBIAN concept, distribution, and works. There's no racism here. Nor is there any room for trolls. FUCK p

Bug#694308: non-DFSG postscript embedded in fontforge

2015-12-31 Thread Hideki Yamane
On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 13:55:48 +0100 Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >If it is GPL-2+ it is not a problem but a few fonts file are released >under GPL-2 only... It is quite a mess. Yes... The best way to solve it is re-license those snippets to more permissive license like BSD-3-clause or MIT by Adobe,

Work-needing packages report for Jan 1, 2016

2015-12-31 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: 704 (new: 8) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 171 (new: 2) Total number of packages request

Re: What is the correct way to set owner to package's files?

2015-12-31 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2015-12-30 at 16:46:23 +0300, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > Two caveats: > > 1) Be aware that a user "foo" on your build system might have different >UID than the user "foo" on the customer's system, and files' metadata >has owning user and group recorded as a pair of integers

Bug#809542: ITP: python-bond -- transparent remote/recursive evaluation between Python and other languages

2015-12-31 Thread Yuri D'Elia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Yuri D'Elia" * Package name: python-bond Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Yuri D'Elia * URL : http://www.thregr.org/~wavexx/software/python-bond/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: Python Description : transpar

RE: Debian name change

2015-12-31 Thread envite
Please do not get ANY conclusions before we _know_ for real if he wrote any of that, or not, and if he was on his own mind or not when writing. Just wait. er Envite Enviado de Samsung Mobile Mensaje original De: Jihadi Jermane Fecha:31/12/2015 19:12 (GMT+00:00) Para: de

Re: Vale, Ian Murdock (1973-04-28 ??? 2015-12-28)

2015-12-31 Thread Rick Moen
Bradley M. Kuhn published an eloquent and elegaic 'Requiem for Ian Murdock' on his blog at http://ebb.org/bkuhn/blog/2015/12/30/ian-murdock.html. As it is CC BY-SA 3.0 US licensed, I'm posting it here. Requiem for Ian Murdock Wednesday 30 December 2015 by Bradley M. Kuhn I first met Ian Murdock

Bug#809533: ITP: lemur -- TLS certification manager

2015-12-31 Thread Daniel Stender
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniel Stender X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: lemur Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Kevin Glisson * URL : https://github.com/Netflix/lemur * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python

Debian name change

2015-12-31 Thread Jihadi Jermane
As you may know you posted on you blog about the recent passing of our beloved Ian Murdock, by completely slandering his name, and the debian image. As a black American I find it thoroughly racist that you would even insist that changing the name to Euphemia is a good option. Euphemia is in no way

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2015-12-31 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Dec 31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > >> Yes I have some question. You do not answered point given in #767754 >> about dpkg-divert. Moreover guillem and me consider that symlinking >> lib is evil. > Because I still do not really understand yo

Re: Icedove now

2015-12-31 Thread Alexandre Viau
Hey, On 31/12/15 11:59 AM, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote: > Hi, > > Just a small question: does someone has an idea of the future of Icedove > if Thunderbird is no longer developped by Mozilla? Will be updates? New > features? Or maybe Thunderbird is still maintained by the community? Mozilla has

Icedove now

2015-12-31 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, Just a small question: does someone has an idea of the future of Icedove if Thunderbird is no longer developped by Mozilla? Will be updates? New features? Or maybe Thunderbird is still maintained by the community? Regards, -- Jean-Philippe MENGUAL HYPRA, progressons ensemble Tél.: 01 84

Bug#809518: ITP: dtiprep -- automatic pipeline for DWI/DTI QC and preparation

2015-12-31 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Yaroslav Halchenko * Package name: dtiprep Version : 1.2.5 Upstream Author : DTIPrep Team * URL : http://www.nitrc.org/projects/dtiprep * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: C++ Description : automatic pipeline

Bug#809507: ITP: alfa -- Automated Line Fitting Algorithm

2015-12-31 Thread Roger Wesson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Roger Wesson * Package name: alfa Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Roger Wesson * URL : http://www.nebulousresearch.org/codes/alfa * License : GPL v3 Programming Lang: fortran 95 Description : Automated Line Fitti

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2015-12-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 31, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Yes I have some question. You do not answered point given in #767754 > about dpkg-divert. Moreover guillem and me consider that symlinking > lib is evil. Because I still do not really understand your objections nor which problems you are trying to solve, so

Bug#809504: ITP: neat -- Nebular Empirical Analysis Tool - analysis of astronomical spectra with propagation of uncertainties

2015-12-31 Thread Roger Wesson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Roger Wesson * Package name: neat Version : 1.8 Upstream Author : Roger Wesson * URL : http://www.nebulousresearch.org/codes/neat * License : GPL v3 Programming Lang: fortran 95 Description : Nebular Empirical An

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2015-12-31 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Dec 31, Marc Haber wrote: > >> Please consider keeping support for separate /usr as it is done today. >> Mounting /usr in initrd is an acceptable workaround. > The whole point of the merged /usr scheme is to support a separate /usr > file

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2015-12-31 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 31, Marc Haber wrote: > Please consider keeping support for separate /usr as it is done today. > Mounting /usr in initrd is an acceptable workaround. The whole point of the merged /usr scheme is to support a separate /usr file system, except that this way it is actually useful because you

Re: Renaming the Debian Project

2015-12-31 Thread keito
I believe Debian should retain its name, for the following reasons... * Debian is a well known brand. * Name changes are disruptive. Lot's of work would be involved in updating documentation and branding. * It would lead to confusion for users trying to search for help

Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2015-12-31 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 31 Dec 2015 01:51:45 +0100, m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) wrote: >We have a reasonably tested usrmerge package which can be used to >convert on the fly a system to merged /usr, and the good news is that >there are only three packages which need to be fixed to work on a merged >/usr system