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: 1261 (new: 1)
Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 180 (new: 0)
Total number of packages reques
On 2022-07-14 13:52 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> If the only reason for the ITP is to make lintian quiet then I think
> that's a total waste of time - it's following a guideline blindly
> without understanding the reason for it.
>
> How do others feel?
I mostly file ITPs because Lintian moans a
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 08:14:13AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Edward Betts writes:
>
> > I've been writing some code to work out the gender balance of speakers
> > at a conference. It parses the pentabarf XML of the schedule and feeds
> > the speaker names to this module.
>
> > Here's the resu
Vincent Bernat writes:
> On 2022-07-14 17:14, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> (Also, due to the limitations and history of naming conventions, the
>> software is inherently trying to map into a gender binary, which if one
>> is attempting to capture self-identification is likely to be unhelpful
>> for man
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 04:05:35PM +0200, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> > > >* Package name: gender-guesser
> Debian has a Diversity Statement [1] which says that Debian welcomes
> people regardless of how they identify themselves. Trans people and
> non-binary people face a lot of discrimination, har
On 2022/07/14 14:52, Steve McIntyre wrote:
IMHO there are 2 points to an ITP:
* to save effort in case two people might be working on the same
package
* to invite discussion on debian-devel / elsewhere
If people post an ITP and upload iummediately, then I don't think that
helps on eithe
On 2022-07-14 17:14, Russ Allbery wrote:
(Also, due to the limitations and history of naming conventions, the
software is inherently trying to map into a gender binary, which if one is
attempting to capture self-identification is likely to be unhelpful for
many populations, such as ones with lots
Edward Betts writes:
> I've been writing some code to work out the gender balance of speakers
> at a conference. It parses the pentabarf XML of the schedule and feeds
> the speaker names to this module.
> Here's the results for Debconf 22.
> 72 speakers
> male 48 66.7%
> unknown
Hello,
On Thu 14 Jul 2022 at 01:52PM +01, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> IMHO there are 2 points to an ITP:
>
> * to save effort in case two people might be working on the same
>package
> * to invite discussion on debian-devel / elsewhere
>
> If people post an ITP and upload iummediately, then I d
Hello,
On Thu 14 Jul 2022 at 02:23PM +02, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote:
> Quoting Steve McIntyre (2022-07-14 13:54:52)
>> And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
>
> I did that quite a few times in the past as well. Is there a rule of how long
> I
> have to w
Steve McIntyre writes:
> IMHO there are 2 points to an ITP:
> * to save effort in case two people might be working on the same
>package
> * to invite discussion on debian-devel / elsewhere
> If people post an ITP and upload iummediately, then I don't think that
> helps on either count.
>
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 02:31:22PM +0200, julien.pu...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le jeudi 14 juillet 2022 à 14:16 +0200, Marc Haber a écrit :
> > On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:54:52 +0100, Steve McIntyre
> > wrote:
> > > And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
> >
> > Is it
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 2:41 PM Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 11:14:43AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> > edw...@4angle.com wrote:
> >
> > >Package: wnpp
> > >Severity: wishlist
> > >Owner: Edward Betts
> > >X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 3:12 PM Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 05:48:56PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 08:45:24AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> > >
> > > Filing the ITP then immediately uploading seems really sensible,
> > More sensible t
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 05:48:56PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 08:45:24AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> >
> > Filing the ITP then immediately uploading seems really sensible,
> More sensible than not filing it?
> This defeats both purposes of an ITP: getting it
On Jul 14, Marc Haber wrote:
> >And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
> Is it proper procedure to upload without an ITP?
Is there any point in an ITP if you are already ready to upload the
package? No.
--
ciao,
Marco
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Marc Haber wrote:
>On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:54:52 +0100, Steve McIntyre
>wrote:
>>And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
>
>Is it proper procedure to upload without an ITP?
IMHO there are 2 points to an ITP:
* to save effort in case two people might be working on the s
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 08:45:24AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> > > > And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
> > >
> > > Is it proper procedure to upload without an ITP?
> > >
> >
> > No ; I have to admit a large percentage of the new packages I upload
> > get t
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 02:31:22PM +0200, julien.pu...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le jeudi 14 juillet 2022 à 14:16 +0200, Marc Haber a écrit :
> > On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:54:52 +0100, Steve McIntyre
> > wrote:
> > > And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
> >
> > Is it
On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 11:14:43AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> edw...@4angle.com wrote:
>
> >Package: wnpp
> >Severity: wishlist
> >Owner: Edward Betts
> >X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org
> >
> >* Package name: gender-guesser
> > Version
Hi,
Le jeudi 14 juillet 2022 à 14:16 +0200, Marc Haber a écrit :
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:54:52 +0100, Steve McIntyre
> wrote:
> > And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
>
> Is it proper procedure to upload without an ITP?
>
No ; I have to admit a large percentage o
Quoting Steve McIntyre (2022-07-14 13:54:52)
> And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
I did that quite a few times in the past as well. Is there a rule of how long I
have to wait with my upload to NEW after filing the ITP?
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On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 12:54:52 +0100, Steve McIntyre
wrote:
>And I see you uploaded ~immediately - why even bother with an ITP?
Is it proper procedure to upload without an ITP?
--
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Steve McIntyre wrote:
>edw...@4angle.com wrote:
>
>>Package: wnpp
>>Severity: wishlist
>>Owner: Edward Betts
>>X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org
>>
>>* Package name: gender-guesser
>> Version : 0.4.0
>> Upstream Author : Israel Saeta Pérez
>
edw...@4angle.com wrote:
>Package: wnpp
>Severity: wishlist
>Owner: Edward Betts
>X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org
>
>* Package name: gender-guesser
> Version : 0.4.0
> Upstream Author : Israel Saeta Pérez
>* URL : https://gith
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