Re: Is running dpkg-buildpackage manually from the command line forbidden?

2020-01-17 Thread Daniel Schepler
ort it. If I'm not missing something, then I wonder what it would take to add DISABLE_NETWORK support to the autopkgtest sbuild engine. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: Is running dpkg-buildpackage manually from the command line forbidden?

2020-01-16 Thread Daniel Schepler
or as almost all Debian packages do. To anybody on the list: is there something I did wrong with the cross build there, which was to run "dpkg-buildpackage -a i386 -B -Pcross"?) -- Daniel Schepler

Is running dpkg-buildpackage manually from the command line forbidden?

2020-01-16 Thread Daniel Schepler
rmation on a read-only file, and the /dev/null stdin case would just result in those files being left in place. I've especially been seeing the latter sort of thing related to Perl packages now that recent Perls install lots of files as read only.) -- Daniel Schepler

Bug#752189: ITP: mariadb-client-lgpl -- LGPL version of MariaDB client libraries

2014-06-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daniel Schepler * Package name: mariadb-client-lgpl Version : 2.0.0 Upstream Author : MariaDB Foundation * URL : https://mariadb.org/ * License : LGPL 2.1 Programming Lang: C Description : LGPL version of MariaDB

Re: on bootstrapping ports (was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-10-29 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Monday, October 28, 2013 12:15:09 PM Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 27/10/2013 16:30, Daniel Schepler a écrit : > > (To be honest, the > > Java packages are such a tangled mess that I've given up on trying to > > bootstrap that part of the archive for now -- and many of th

Re: on bootstrapping ports (was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-10-27 Thread Daniel Schepler
pulled into the minimal set of ca. 1473 source packages I get with my criteria.) -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2085384.4n0ClPvkx6@frobozz

Re: x32 “half”arrived… now what?

2013-06-12 Thread Daniel Schepler
and libgcc1:amd64 get out of sync. That makes it impossible to autobuild gcc on the out-of-date architecture to correct the situation. (That's probably more of an issue on other slower architectures like mips/mipsel.) -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ.

Re: x32 “half”arrived… now what?

2013-06-12 Thread Daniel Schepler
rest is just adjusting dependencies on lib32gcc1 to alternatives libgcc1:i386 | lib32gcc1, etc. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2985791.MzHV9NCblm@frobozz

Re: x32 “half” arrived… now what?

2013-06-07 Thread Daniel Schepler
itude of build failures because of the package's copy of libtool being out of date. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2694027.5QWCrBo70u@frobozz

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-12 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 8:06 AM, Matthias Klose wrote: > Am 12.05.2013 16:18, schrieb Daniel Schepler: > > Maybe we could have a release goal of dropping as many lib32* and lib64* > > packages as possible in favor of multi-arch. (And also as many package > > dependencies

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-12 Thread Daniel Schepler
if we could get this buildd support. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Daniel Schepler wrote: > Later I'll try to document this a bit more on the wiki, [snip] OK, I've now created http://wiki.debian.org/X32Port . -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel Schepler
document this a bit more on the wiki, create a stub root index.html redirecting to the wiki, and possibly create an x32.debian.net alias. Many thanks to Thomas Goirand and gplhost.com for hosting this archive. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: History of Debian bootstrapping/porting efforts

2012-11-14 Thread Daniel Schepler
d in x32. * Code which unconditionally uses 64-bit asm snippets if __x86_64__ or __amd64__ is defined -- which causes assembler failures if one of the inputs or outputs is a long or a pointer type, and the asm snippet uses explicit "q" sizing suffixes (or there are other mismatches). --

Re: Where could I upload x32 port bootstrap?

2012-11-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 02:06:15PM -0800, Daniel Schepler wrote: >> I've asked a couple people in private mail about this, and haven't >> gotten any answer, so I thought I'd ask here for ideas. Where woul

Re: Where could I upload x32 port bootstrap?

2012-11-10 Thread Daniel Schepler
eans x86_64 asm assuming 64-bit pointers will work. > This should give us a pretty clear idea, and could go a long way to prove > the case for x32 as a full arch as far as memory goes. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Where could I upload x32 port bootstrap?

2012-11-09 Thread Daniel Schepler
e total size is likely to be in the dozens of GB... which means probably putting it on people.debian.org would be too much. Might alioth.debian.org have enough storage space for this? -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

texi2html -split_chapter destination changed

2009-10-27 Thread Daniel Schepler
t put the html files in diff before, but now it's putting them just in the current directory. Before I started filing bug reports, I wanted to know: is this an intentional change in behavior, or is it a bug in texi2html? -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ..

Re: Mass bug filing: FTBFS because of using imake without Build-Depends on xutils-dev

2008-06-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
an. I'll file the bug against xutils and then start filing important severity bugs against the affected packages. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mass bug filing: FTBFS because of using imake without Build-Depends on xutils-dev

2008-06-07 Thread Daniel Schepler
. It seems there were several packages which fall into this category (at this point, I've found 11 packages starting with [0-9a-d]). So unless there are any objections, I'll start filing bugs as I find them. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: missing package conflicts

2008-04-16 Thread Daniel Schepler
aced should usually have a bug report submitted to get those obsolete files removed. On the other hand, if there's a diversion involved, that seems fine. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Parallel build results

2008-01-02 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Monday 31 December 2007 04:07:15 pm Robert Millan wrote: > On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 09:21:33PM -0500, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > I finally got through the test builds of all the source packages in sid > > for i386 using dpkg-buildpackage -j3 on a dual core machine. The results &g

Re: Parallel build results

2008-01-02 Thread Daniel Schepler
r, due to the issues raised in the previous thread about 100% bit-by-bit reproducibility of package builds, I don't see any good way to detect that case automatically. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Parallel build results

2007-12-03 Thread Daniel Schepler
, libldap2 (>= 2.1.17-1), libwrap0, perl, debconf (>= 1.2.0), ucf, debianutils (>= 1.6) So the Depends line got changed in the parallel build. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Parallel build results

2007-12-02 Thread Daniel Schepler
/buildd/detox-1.1.1' Earlier, the Makefile is trying to execute /usr/bin/install -c detoxrc /tmp/buildd/detox-1.1.1/debian/tmp/etc/detoxrc.sample which failed because debian/tmp/etc was not yet created. So it appears the upstream package's Makefile is not parallel-safe, at least wit

Parallel build results

2007-12-01 Thread Daniel Schepler
FAILED, even with regular build 8986 succeeded 1014 succeeded, but with jobserver warnings These are not encouraging statistics, especially considering the fact that there are undoubtedly many false negatives, so I'll hold off on submitting bug reports for now. -- Daniel Schepler -

Re: Packages with empty directories

2007-11-21 Thread Daniel Schepler
patch as bug #452316. It lists empty directories matching directories from base-files, as well as any empty subdirectories of /usr/include, /usr/share/man, and some others where they clearly make no sense. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Packages with empty directories

2007-11-21 Thread Daniel Schepler
subdirectories under one of those. Since often doesn't match the binary package name exactly, I don't see any easy way to detect these cases. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: Packages with empty directories

2007-11-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Tuesday 20 November 2007 10:26:39 pm Cyril Brulebois wrote: > On 21/11/2007, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > Obviously, a lot of these will be false positives, so I definitely > > won't file mass bugs based on this list without checking the full > > details first. >

Packages with empty directories

2007-11-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
/~schepler/empty-dirs-maint.txt and the full list of empty directories found is at http://people.debian.org/~schepler/empty-dirs.txt . Obviously, a lot of these will be false positives, so I definitely won't file mass bugs based on this list without checking the full details first. -- Daniel Sch

Re: Bug#446028: ITP: tg3dfsg -- firmware free Broadcom Tigon3 network driver

2007-10-10 Thread Daniel Schepler
h state law." How about not suggesting that the majority of Debian developers who voted for that GR were crazy people making a decision with no rational basis? You might disagree with it, but at least try to understand that there was a reason for it that seemed valid to a lot of people. --

Testing parallel builds, again

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
s like make[1]: warning: jobserver unavailable: using -j1. Add `+' to parent make rule. in the build log. But contrary to what the message says, the correct fix is usually to replace an explicit call to make with $(MAKE). -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
ne. OK, how about this: I'll submit patches for all the bugs I've filed so far on this issue, and for any bugs I submit in the future. That way, the only person's time I'm wasting (according to you) will be my own. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
ld not break things, as you have to evaluate > that manually. Or is there some magic which results into $(MAKE) beeing > make -j ? The question I was answering was about DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS, so I didn't see any reason to mention that it also sets MAKEFLAGS=-j. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UN

Re: Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Monday 08 October 2007 08:30:53 am Pierre Habouzit wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 12:07:12PM +0000, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > On Monday 08 October 2007 07:49:09 am Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:53:05AM +0000, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > >

Re: Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Monday 08 October 2007 08:07:12 am Daniel Schepler wrote: > Especially when the easy work-around, if you don't want to bother adding > the proper dependencies to the make targets, is just to add ".NOPARALLEL:" > somewhere in the Makefile. Sorry, that should be &qu

Re: Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Monday 08 October 2007 07:50:58 am Domenico Andreoli wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 06:53:05AM -0400, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > Inspired by today's new upload of dpkg, I'm going to try doing a rebuild > > of the archive using "dpkg-buildpackage -j3" and

Re: Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Monday 08 October 2007 07:49:09 am Pierre Habouzit wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:53:05AM +0000, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > Inspired by today's new upload of dpkg, I'm going to try doing a rebuild > > of the archive using "dpkg-buildpackage -j3" and submi

Testing parallel builds

2007-10-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
for those interested in tracking the issue. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian on the Desktop - plans for Lenny?

2007-08-08 Thread Daniel Schepler
, it falls back to the ugly bitmap Helvetica fonts. Which seems more like a bug in the CSS for a website for free software, than in the web browsers obeying this directive. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mass bug filing: Versioned Build-Depends on linux-kernel-headers

2007-07-15 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Saturday 14 July 2007 17:20:42 pm Daniel Schepler wrote: > I intend to do a mass bug filing soon on packages that FTBFS because they > have a versioned Build-Depends on linux-kernel-headers, which has been > removed from sid. (Unversioned Build-Depends are fine for now, since > li

Mass bug filing: Versioned Build-Depends on linux-kernel-headers

2007-07-14 Thread Daniel Schepler
toshset Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bogl Peter Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> inotify-tools Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> iputils Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gnome-vfs2 -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problems with closing certain bugs

2007-06-29 Thread Daniel Schepler
mpletely correct, I actually meant #378012 and #215063. I guess I should have checked more carefully before putting my foot in my mouth. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems with closing certain bugs

2007-06-29 Thread Daniel Schepler
ybody else who's run into this? Maybe, just a random guess, it's not working on bug numbers containing a 0? -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GCC 4.2 transition

2007-06-29 Thread Daniel Schepler
actly the same command?) So my question remains: what's the officially sanctioned, nondeprecated way to revert the effects of a versioned message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GCC 4.2 transition

2007-06-28 Thread Daniel Schepler
My clumsy attempts just ended up making things more confused. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Help] Autoconf problems when trying to build WordNet 3.0 package

2007-06-27 Thread Daniel Schepler
), then make sure Makefile.in has a line TK_PREFIX = @TK_PREFIX@ -- unless it's generated by automake, which will put in lines like that automatically. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can we require build-arch/indep targets for lenny?

2007-06-18 Thread Daniel Schepler
ges to stay as they are until maintainers can add the recommended build-arch target. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Filing FTBFS bugs and packages in NEW

2007-06-01 Thread Daniel Schepler
gt; I'm looking at you, #426867. > > Thank you. Sorry about that. I usually try to search in NEW and in incoming.debian.org before filing those bugs, but I must have missed it in this case. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#322762: no blocking bugs anymore

2007-01-06 Thread Daniel Schepler
that is not really on topic for this bug per se). > > Hence, I think now is the time to continue with the next steps as > outlined in the first message in the bug, right? It appears that inform's postinst still creates a /usr/doc symlink, and this seems to have been missed. What's the

Re: malsync ready for adoption

2006-10-16 Thread Daniel Schepler
did you get the idea that the submitter of #389353 and the kpilot maintainer were the same person? I'm not "Peter Robin". :) -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gdm/Gnome/KDE and device permissions

2006-10-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
ice revert to the old setting. That doesn't prevent a user from e.g. writing a program to keep /dev/dsp open after logout and then on request play a sound clip designed to embarrass the current user. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: GPL question [Was: Re: cdrtools]

2006-08-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
direct any replies to debian-legal (too bad kmail doesn't let me set Followup-To afaik). -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
inition of a "work based on the Program" in section 0, so you cannot e.g. extend GPL'd program A to use non-free library B, then distribute a resulting binary with B statically linked in. (Which is not the same thing as saying this would make B a derived work of A.) -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Build failure with autoconf 2.60: "requires autoconf 2.53 or newer"

2006-07-25 Thread Daniel Schepler
ust as easy to keep it working through version 2.99.) (PPS, I never got any email asking if I could handle the upload of kdepim myself, which I could have. But thanks anyway for taking care of that.) -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 4

2006-05-10 Thread Daniel Schepler
kaffe is supposed to be a whole development kit. I don't understand myself why they can't just make kaffe be a metapackage depending on everything, and still make it possible to install just the runtime if you really want. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 4

2006-05-10 Thread Daniel Schepler
bc.so and kcal_remote.so) depend on libkdepim. I don't see any easy way to disentangle these. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: Debian Light Desktop - meta package

2006-04-14 Thread Daniel Schepler
d of storage is avalable to > determine which install will likely fill the HD? On laptops running powersaved, /proc/cpuinfo will show the current CPU speed instead of the maximum possible. So you need to be careful about depending on /proc/cpuinfo. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: Building the whole Debian archive with GCC 4.1: a summary

2006-03-28 Thread Daniel Schepler
OK, I've started filing the bugs now, and I'll be adding usertags to put them under http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:binnmu . By the way, is there a way to assign the usertag right when I file a bug, assuming I want to keep using [EMAIL PROTECTED] as the submitter address? -- Daniel Schepler

Re: Building the whole Debian archive with GCC 4.1: a summary

2006-03-27 Thread Daniel Schepler
Le Lundi 27 Mars 2006 11:54, vous avez écrit : > On Mon, 27 Mar 2006, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > By the way: my latest experiment is putting in a hook script to build > > everything as if it were a binNMU, with a version of e.g. 1.2-3+pb1, in > > order to help apt distinguis

Re: Building the whole Debian archive with GCC 4.1: a summary

2006-03-27 Thread Daniel Schepler
eam should expect to be able to schedule binNMU's without worrying whether they'll work. (And I'm impatiently waiting for XOrg 7.0 to enter unstable, to see how that will affect the number of cycle-breaker scripts needed. :) -- Daniel Schepler

Re: May a package assume that builds are performed with root-like rights?

2006-02-23 Thread Daniel Schepler
how hard would it be to make TeX fall back to caching in a directory under the user's home directory (maybe $HOME/.fonts/texmf or so) if it can't write to /var/cache/fonts? pbuilder does have $HOME set up to work all right with BUILDUSER{ID,NAME}. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: May a package assume that builds are performed with root-like rights? (was: jadetex: FTBFS: mktexdir failed)

2006-02-23 Thread Daniel Schepler
ink you forgot to send that message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- just as well, since you misspelled reassign. :) -- Daniel Schepler

Re: pbuilder, xvfb and nonexisting /tmp/.X11-unix

2006-02-13 Thread Daniel Schepler
cy=low * Bug fix: "pbuilder: please add x11-common to policy-rc.d", thanks to patch from Aurelien Jarno (Closes: #337541). Fixes interaction with xvfb. Please recreate base.tgz for this to take effect. -- Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 11 Nov 2005 08:46:38 +0900 -- Daniel Schepler

Bug #352041: ITP: sjfonts -- Some Juicy Fonts handwriting fonts

2006-02-09 Thread Daniel Schepler
Le Jeudi 09 Février 2006 10:57, Daniel Schepler a écrit : > (And sorry about the CC instead of an X-Debbugs-CC... my local mail relay > is silently dropping anything I send through exim for some reason, direct > connections to external SMTP ports are blocked, and I couldn't figure ou

ITP: sjfonts -- Some Juicy Fonts handwriting fonts

2006-02-09 Thread Daniel Schepler
instead of an X-Debbugs-CC... my local mail relay is silently dropping anything I send through exim for some reason, direct connections to external SMTP ports are blocked, and I couldn't figure out how to get kmail to do an X-Debbugs-CC.) -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: Proposal: move /etc/{protocol,services,rpc} to base-files

2006-02-03 Thread Daniel Schepler
Le Vendredi 03 Février 2006 13:30, Marco d'Itri a écrit : > On Feb 03, Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I'd like to propose moving those data files from netbase to > > base-files. If > > No. The correct solution is to fix netbase by moving

Proposal: move /etc/{protocol,services,rpc} to base-files

2006-02-03 Thread Daniel Schepler
mething like netbase-data which could be installed without all the heavy dependencies of netbase. I'd especially like to hear the opinions of the netbase and base-files packages' maintainers on this. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

My New Years' resolution: fix one RC bug a day

2006-01-09 Thread Daniel Schepler
mething on bug #335137 within a couple hours, I'll do an NMU for libwmf; and for tomorrow, I just noticed there's an RC bug against kdeedu for me to fix myself. I figure if I keep this up, I can take care of 30 RC bugs a month; and if just 9 other people join me, that will make 300 RC bugs a month. -- Daniel Schepler

Packages still Depending on xlibs-dev

2006-01-04 Thread Daniel Schepler
k3.0-dev itk3.1-dev tk8.0-dev tk8.3-dev Florian M. Weps <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libooc-x11-dev Mathias Weyland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> beep-media-player-dev (Btw, dd-list should probably have an option to suppress converting to source packages, for situations like this where a list

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-28 Thread Daniel Schepler
Le Vendredi 23 Décembre 2005 09:11, Robert Luberda a écrit : > On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > Hi, > > > Yes, a Makefile with > > all: > > echo 'foo'\ > > 'bar' > > > > will pass to the shell: > > (

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
Le Mardi 20 Décembre 2005 14:29, Frank Küster a écrit : > Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Le Mardi 20 Décembre 2005 14:10, Marco d'Itri a écrit : > >> It breaks a widely used feature. Why should this change not be > >> considered a make bug? &g

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
Le Mardi 20 Décembre 2005 14:10, Marco d'Itri a écrit : > On Dec 20, Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is due to changes in make 3.80+3.81.b3-1 concerning how the lines > > are passed to the shell. Previously, they would be concatenated; now > >

New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
oncatenates all of them together before passing them to perl. I'll probably start filing bugs about this about the beginning of next year, when I return from holidays. In the meantime, here's a list of some packages I've run into this with, which is by no means complete: debconf dwww

Re: possible freetype transition; improved library handling needed for all C/C++ packages

2005-11-28 Thread Daniel Schepler
rnings. (Back when I wrote the patch, the link would actually succeed eventually despite all the warnings, but that might have changed since then.) With the patch, KDE falls back to its old behavior of resolving this by linking a fake object file against the library object files before linking the libraries. -- Daniel Schepler

Re: possible freetype transition; improved library handling needed for all C/C++ packages

2005-11-24 Thread Daniel Schepler
: undefined reference to > `i18n(char const*)' > > In this case -lqt-mt is actually on the libtool command line. > > So what is wrong here? Have other maintainers of Qt/KDE-related packages > perhaps experienced this? Try debian/patches/common/07_disable_no_undefined.diff from any of the core KDE packages. -- Daniel Schepler

libcurl3-dev's reverse Build-Depends

2005-10-19 Thread Daniel Schepler
x27;s your intention to force all maintainers to choose explicitly between the openssl and gnutls versions immediately, in which case there should be a mass bug filing. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gradual mass bug filing for C++ transition / gcc-4.0 issues

2005-07-15 Thread Daniel Schepler
Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:00:08AM -0700, Daniel Schepler wrote: >> package transitioned, whichever is longer. Right now I have my eyes >> on jade/opensp/openjade, and possibly db*. > > I have already NMUed opensp, but it i

Gradual mass bug filing for C++ transition / gcc-4.0 issues

2005-07-15 Thread Daniel Schepler
package transitioned, whichever is longer. Right now I have my eyes on jade/opensp/openjade, and possibly db*. By the way, any estimates on how long it will be before we get a glibc upload correcting the problems mentioned above? -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disil

Re: combining fakeroot and distcc/SSH

2005-03-12 Thread Daniel Schepler
(IIRC, the reason is to be able to clean files created in the build directory during the make install phase.) -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: automake/autoconf in build-dependencies

2005-03-12 Thread Daniel Schepler
ly agree with the argument concerning making diff.gz's readable. -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#213964: ITP: qtads -- Qt TADS interpreter

2003-10-03 Thread Daniel Schepler
es -- similar to Infocom's games from the 1980's. -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card

Re: Mass bug filing: Build-Depends on libgdbmg1-dev and/or imlib-dev

2003-06-30 Thread Daniel Schepler
Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Daniel Schepler wrote: > >> I don't know why my previous message on this topic didn't get >> through, so let me try again... > > murphy has been having load issues, amoung other things. >

Mass bug filing: Build-Depends on libgdbmg1-dev and/or imlib-dev

2003-06-29 Thread Daniel Schepler
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Re: Proposal: removing libc5, altgcc and all their old-days dependencies

2003-06-18 Thread Daniel Schepler
e, especially considering that ldso can't be built from source because of bug #168592. -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card

Re: SASL/LDAP/DB dependency hell.

2003-04-10 Thread Daniel Schepler
2 libdb2.so.2 2 0x00 0x4852 DB2 For db4.0 and db4.1 there was no such output. -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card

Re: SASL/LDAP/DB dependency hell. (was: Accepted cyrus-sasl 1.5.27-3.4 (i386 source))

2003-04-09 Thread Daniel Schepler
b4.0-dev, etc. Hopefully because of the versioned symbols in libdb2 this won't result in breakage. I'll hold off uploading it until about 11 AM Pacific daylight time Thursday morning, though, so somebody can tell me if I'm wrong. Actually, though, it seems libdb4.0 and libdb4.1 d

Should pure virtual dependencies be allowed?

2002-11-21 Thread Daniel Schepler
I'm forwarding this message to the list with the permission of the author, since it relates to the recent thread about mass filing of bugs regarding libxaw-dev. --- Begin Message --- On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:27:25PM -0800, Daniel Schepler wrote: > Package: acfax > Severity: norma

Re: Another mass bug filing: get rid of xlib6g*

2002-11-21 Thread Daniel Schepler
Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:03:06PM -0800, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > Binary packages (excluding those in source packages listed above): > > wmmoonclock, xaw3dg-dev, xcin2.3, xdigger,

Another mass bug filing: get rid of xlib6g*

2002-11-21 Thread Daniel Schepler
f the next release. (If this was pulled in by ${shlibs:Depends}, all you should need to do to fix this bug is rebuild the package. However, if your source package is missing Build-Depends, you may need to add these for the autobuilders to work.) -- Daniel Schepler "Please don&#

Bug#159037: general: Time Problem

2002-09-01 Thread Daniel Schepler
hat as a possible cause before, but I don't see how this could be the cause since, as far as I know, the bios clock is only read or set at boot time or shutdown. -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card

Re: Bug#159037: general: Time Problem

2002-09-01 Thread Daniel Schepler
er of a couple weeks of uptime before it happens. My bios clock is also set to UTC. I didn't even think of that as a possible cause before, but I don't see how this could be the cause since, as far as I know, the bios clock is only read or set at boot ti

Bug#156346: [ITP]: tads2-mode -- Emacs mode for editing TADS code

2002-08-11 Thread Daniel Schepler
the tadsr package). -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card

Re: Are build-dependancies mandatory?

2001-04-29 Thread Daniel Schepler
nconsistency with the above quote from section 7.6, which uses the word "may"? -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven't had breakfast yet." -- Orson Scott Card

ITP: tads

2001-01-09 Thread Daniel Schepler
I'm planning to package TADS, which is a system for writing or playing text games similar to the Z-code system (inform, xzip/frotz/etc). The license is non-free. -- Daniel Schepler "Please don't disillusion me. I [EMAIL PROTECTED]haven'