Re: Package: splix

2008-03-26 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
hat'd be extra great. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The number of etch installations is rocketing...

2007-04-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ple using | this,' then maybe they will listen. In the real world, you need data to | prove your case. Well, here it is." --Jeroen [1] http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/01/15/2137215 -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Je

Re: RFO: duplicity

2007-04-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
> open bugs but I currently lack the time to throw them all matching > togeather. Can you please file an ITA about this into the BTS? Or if you cannot maintain it for the time being, even an "O:"? This way, this mail will not be lost. See http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ for details. -

Re: Attempted summary and thoughts

2007-03-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
, that decision gets respected, with only one exception I can recollect. But again, in the majority of cases, some solution can be found in constructive talks, and that's preferable anyway. The cases where there's really some good candidate to take over and the maintainer is not willing

Re: co-mentor for a GSoC proposal wanted: debbugs web submission

2007-03-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
provided that this potential GSoC student's ideas on the subject are not too far away from what I have in mind. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: python 2.3

2006-12-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ults to migrate, along with packages like abiword and gnucash. I'm disinclined to remove python2.3 from unstable just yet, because that might block a new revision of (for example) abiword coming into etch via unstable. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber

Re: Another weird tar issue (100 character filenames)

2006-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
to not create tarfiles which in the past have caused issues for certain programs while there's a perfectly fine way to create tarfiles which cannot trigger such bugs. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cgiirc Hijacking

2006-06-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
e is no reason a user should (need to) add stable security for his/her unstable machine. Elsewhere in this thread there's already discussion about the technical details why it didn't happen yet in this case and how it should happen, I'm not repeating that discussion here. --Jeroen --

Re: cgiirc Hijacking

2006-06-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
The package isn't in sarge/stable on ftp-master/all mirrors, only on security.d.o, that's why. Not a bug, but a 'feature' -- the package hasn't been approved yet for stable[1], so neither propagated to testing/unstable. --Jeroen [1] Due to infractructure not being

Re: problem with standards version & lintian

2006-06-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
the newer policy. This is to be resolved as soon as possible, but might take a bit longer still. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[draft] Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
communications, proposals, representations and warranties and > > prevails over any conflicting or additional terms of any quote, > > order, acknowledgment, or other communication between the > > parties relating to its subject matter during the term of this >

Re: The necessity of running depmod at boot time

2006-05-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
en once. I'm not sure here though, I don't think it's needed as the majority of the code can be in the package providing depmod. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Making init scripts use dash

2006-05-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
by the policy making process). Your alternative (1) proposal is also more complicated to get done, and does not allow users to have bash as /bin/sh, but still the bootup time improvements. Without this possibility, I'm myself at least not in favour of going this way at all. --Jeroen -- Jeroen v

Re: Why not making /sbin/sendmail a mantadory component for mail operation?

2006-05-17 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
launch an smtp listener. If it's only running queues and providing the /usr/sbin/sendmail interface, you cannot possibly be a mail relay, since nothing even listens on port 25. The configuration file to edit for this is /etc/default/exim4 --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (al

Re: Missing firefox source and unofficial debian-amd64 breakage

2006-04-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ther. --Jeroen [1] http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/check_your_bugs_day.html -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Missing firefox source and unofficial debian-amd64 breakage

2006-04-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
r, so cannot be anything else than rejected. You can of course re-upload to NEW with a higher version number. Anyway, the .orig.tar.gz is now restored and should be on your local mirror around nowish. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upload getting lost

2006-04-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ainted signature filename: 'mailman_2.1.7:2.1.8rc1-1_sparc.changes'. I've got no idea (yet) what this means, but looks like a funky signature. Since this is the first time I see this, I guess the problem is on your end. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (al

Re: When to drop/split/summ changelog files

2006-03-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
it matter whether you can confirm the change was made $long_ago, or perhaps just not documented and might be made unmentioned later on). I don't see why one would drop such historical information, even if only interesting for just that -- historical information. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: one binary package created by different source packages, will the old source package disappear?

2006-03-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
me -- however, libfoo1 will remain available, even lacking such upload. N.B.: Such questions are easier to answer (less guessing needed w.r.t. missing information) given a real example. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroe

Re: users getting confused between mailing lists and forums?

2006-03-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
rmation, at times) of forums questions is somewhere in between #debian IRC and [EMAIL PROTECTED], for starters. But also technically, there's a lot of issues. People should post at the place where they feel most comfortable with. --Jeroen forums.debian.net admin -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [E

Re: NEW queue backing up again -- ftpmasters, any explanation or comment?

2006-03-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
NEW accepts per day, but there's still plenty of room in each day to do a lot of NEW. The bigger bottleneck is simply human processing time. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: NEW queue backing up again -- ftpmasters, any explanation or comment?

2006-03-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
an-related IRC channel at that time, you probably wouldn't have known that (again, false) rumour in the first place. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Regarding the NEW queue (Was: Re: NEW queue backing up again -- ftpmasters, any explanation or comment?)

2006-03-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
27;t > have made a difference. That's quite leaping to conclusion. Ondrej's mail was inquiring about one specific package, not inquiring about the NEW backlog. There have been numerous mails since inquiring about specific packages, which did get a reply. This one apparantly just slipped. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] volunteers?

2006-03-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
sible for finding > a solution for personal/communication problems. I think this is a DPL task[1], and I've committed to do it if elected. --Jeroen [1] http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/platforms/jeroen#mediator -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 339443

Re: The Debian Backup Server

2006-03-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ddress I used). --Jeroen [1] Roughly 7 different backups, spanning a month. -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: acceptance of morse-2.1 in unstable

2006-03-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
reach the top yet. Please hang on. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please reject to rule on the ndiswrapper question

2006-02-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
esn't yet have an opinion on this matter, but hasn't been asked for one either -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#349064: ITP: macromedia-flash-installer -- installer for Macromedia Flash Plugin

2006-01-30 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
e) wishes of the maintainer. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: when and why did python(-minimal) become essential?

2006-01-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
your coding style, it looks the same to the eye, so has the best of both worlds. --Jeroen P.S.: Can we please not go this way? -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ordinary. If you're sufficiently committed to a certain package, you can just as well adopt it after all. Also, I am wondering how much success such a 'common maintained packages team' would have while there is a shortage of people caring for general QA of orphaned packages or just

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 3

2006-01-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
is happens to be what's happing now, actually. It'd be nice if QA's debcheck could be extended to detect circular dependencies and list them. Let's start by filing a wishlist bug on qa.debian.org for that :). #347676 --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for

Re: slirp and slang-slirp

2006-01-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
g seem to have got > these two mixed up as well not to mention the Debian pool which > has them in the same directory. > > I don't subscribe to -devel yet so please reply to me directly as > well. #339578. Still waiting for the maintainer or hijacker to repair this. --Jeroen

Experiment: poll on "switching to vim-tiny for standard vi?"

2005-12-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
) For the full discussion leading up to this, please start at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/12/msg00796.html To repeat myself from http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/12/msg01066.html: On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 03:45:51PM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: ] I don't th

Re: switching to vim-tiny for standard vi?

2005-12-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
lts updated live, rather than only after a delay. I think it'd be good to representative polls on a reasonably regularly basis -- close to the same representativeness, and stil much much more lighter than a GR, so easier to just do when some people feel a more clear idea of what the average DD th

Re: I did ask, Re: congratulations to our ftp-master team

2005-12-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
and never received a reply. > > Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > While you indeed haven't got a later mail, you also didn't ask for one > > to the best of my knowledge (my memory isn't infallible, so I might be > > wrong, if so, I'm sorry, please correct

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-16 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ut only RC bugs being candidates for NMU. Of course, on a typical BSP, those RC bugs are the focus, but especially bugs that will become RC in the future are worthwhile NMU candidates too. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen

Re: congratulations to our ftp-master team

2005-12-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 05:54:34PM +0100, A Mennucc wrote: > Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > >On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 11:08:52AM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > > > > >That would have been me: > > > >http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/04/

Re: congratulations to our ftp-master team

2005-12-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
nt/license issue > is *not* evidence of someone doing a bad job. It is evidence of an > incomplete job, which I think everyone, including the ftp-masters, would > agree with. Quite well put. I'm hoping to get a resolution on this matter in the not too distant future (no guarantee

Re: congratulations to our ftp-master team

2005-12-14 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
to simply drop it from mplayer (it seemed as if those were not really needed at all for its function? At least then the re-inclusion of it can be discussed later, while the less-controversion bits are in the archive...). --Jeroen [1] http://people.debian.org/~mjr/legal/mplayer.html -- Jeroen va

Re: Proposal/Request for Comments: Formally extending package Descriptions to handle bulleted lists.

2005-12-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ppens with looks-like-bulleted-but-isn't-bulleted stuff). Only disadvantage I see is closing the door for even further expansions, plus no selection for bullet mark, but that can be helped by writing .*, .- and .+ instead. It will also allow to extend to .1 (for numbered) and .o (for the o-bu

Re: Sparc build failure analysis (was Re: StrongARM tactics)

2005-12-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ing issues in the archive. If creating a better interface for people to work on this is a part of achieving it, so be it. I'll see whether I can hack up something together for this, extending buildd.d.o/~jeroen/status. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jab

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
lf not interested at all), should maybe mail to all arch-specific lists some request similar to Vince Sanders' request[3] regarding classifying arm failures. --Jeroen [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/12/msg00323.html [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/06/msg00674.html

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
kernel) differences between the porter's machine and the buildd. If that is the case, indeed one should contact the buildd administrator in question if more info is needed, but generally, I'd expect porters to be able to know their hardware well enough to find out what the issue is an

Re: master mail problems -- help needed

2005-12-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
7;s fault, it's only a hunch. I've filed #342619 on the strong suspicion something fishy is going on in exim, even though I don't know for sure what's going on exactly. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bugs.debian.org refusing mail?

2005-12-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:24:32PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Weird, > > fortunately not too weird - I just sent the same mail again, and this > time it has been accepted. Right, so transitional probably. &g

Re: bugs.debian.org refusing mail?

2005-12-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
error (the MAIL FROM:, RCPT TO:, the HELO, simply what IP you're sending from, or whether it's maybe transitional...). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: master mail problems -- help needed

2005-11-26 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
s problem has gained some unexpected urgency because I was kicked > off the PTS due to these bounces (I think so, I haven't been shown one > of the PTS bounces). On the other hand, it rules out my .procmailrc > on master as an error source (because PTS mail gets sent to >

Re: dpkg-sig support wanted?

2005-11-25 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ng.d.o still is. But yes, they used to be the same and will again become the same. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: dpkg-sig support wanted?

2005-11-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
to impossible to do so objectively. --Jeroen [1] Interested DD's can look into merkel:~jeroen/dpkg-sig how I got these numbers -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Resignation and orphan list

2005-11-10 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 03:23:08PM -0800, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > Branden Robinson, the DPL, is aware of this organizational failure. But he > has done nothing effective to repair it. He has suggested that another DD, > Jeroen van Wolffelaar, has the authority to make keyring changes

Re: Closing bugs as submitter?

2005-10-16 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
act on it appropriately. Thank you for your contribution (bugreports are also contributions in a way) to Debian! --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#333844: override changes are not announced to the package maintainers

2005-10-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 05:39:06PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > No, you misunderstand. Bastian means that if some binary packages are only > > built on some archs, not including the one the upload is taking place

Re: can we do uploads of arch: amd64 yet?

2005-10-15 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
atus update though. Be assured that both the release team and the FTP team are very well aware of the desirability to include amd64 as soon as reasonably possible in the archive -- the release team has made its inclusion a "release blocker"[1] even. --Jeroen [1] http://lists.debian.o

Re: Bug#333844: override changes are not announced to the package maintainers

2005-10-14 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
es and for binary packages. --Jeroen [1] This is an exception, the vast majority of all source packages do not differ what binary packages they produce based on the architecture -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat

Bug#333844: override changes are not announced to the package maintainers

2005-10-14 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
in why. This didn't happen here, my fault -- a large scale change didn't get completed, and hence not announced properly for the part that did get completed either yet. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Es

Re: [Fwd: major problem with gnome-games dependency]

2005-10-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
p-environment::gnome && !type::game" (pseudo-syntax). The main things that this thread shows me, is that it is *not* immediately clear to people not too familiar with Debian that the removal of the 'gnome' package will not have *any* effect on what actual software is actuall

Re: Automatically sending test suite results from buildds to upstream

2005-10-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
y is the way to go IMHO. It can be automated too if really needed if you make sure to output specific markers before & after the tests run. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Packages that need to be rebuilt agaisnt libssl0.9.8

2005-10-06 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
t least be beneficial to at least document such security issues, by informing security team, filing an RC bug on your own package, and mentioning the CVE ID (or at the very least, a short description of the bug fixed) in your changelog entry. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: new source package producing "old" deb's is not regarded as NEW

2005-10-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
andling, new source package names will soon make the package go to NEW too, even though there already exists a binary package by that name. That the new source package name already exists as binary package name is quite exceptional, but in this case indeed it matters. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen va

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-10-01 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ble in the second half of a release cycle, but doing it really last-minute seems unwise to me. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Authentication problem with pbuilder

2005-09-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
tual package building) can do without root privileges, and pbuilder will drop root appropriately in that stage, and use (by default) fakeroot where needed. See the BUILDSOURCEROOTCMD="fakeroot" configuration entry in /etc/pbuilderrc. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: migrating wiki content from kwiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org)

2005-09-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
> planning real-life meetings b) day-to-day user support/breakage > documentation c) release planning. Locking it long threatens to be > disruptive. wiki.debian.net is read/write again, when conversion has been fleshed out, it'll be done on an updated dump. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: migrating wiki content from kwiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org)

2005-09-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 02:10:57PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > But anyway, what's needed is someone who uses some perl (or whatever) magic > on that tarball, to get moin-compatible data/pages files that can be > unpacked in the wiki.debian.org installation by a DSA me

Re: migrating wiki content from twiki (w.d.net) to moinmoin (w.d.org)

2005-09-03 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ly would really like to see this transition happen smoothly, because the longer it takes, the harder it will get. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Do we still need libc5?

2005-09-02 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
r insight, --Jeroen - Forwarded message from Francesco Paolo Lovergine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:56:36 +0200 From: Francesco Paolo Lovergine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,

Re: use of {} shell wildcards in debian/rules

2005-09-02 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
prefer that over making the makefile harder to read by conforming to arcane POSIXisms. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&

Re: package tracking system issues

2005-08-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 01:40:04PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le vendredi 12 ao?t 2005 ? 18:32 +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar a ?crit : > > > 1. The system warns that the bug tracking system contains patches, > > > but there aren't any bugs with patch

Re: package tracking system issues

2005-08-12 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
subdomains of qa.debian.org Thanks for the feedback, if you like, you can still report the first of the three points as bug. And if you have suggestions to clarify in the PTS about the second point being 3rd party output... go ahead :). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf

2005-08-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
r it to go on under the label of xpilot in my opinion. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DDPO: excuses broken? (Was: Re: bugs2ldap gateway down - wnpp, bts.turmzimmer.net broken)

2005-07-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
e let -qa know if this still persists a few days after britney is running again. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Mirror Problem

2005-07-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
he woody-proposed-updates Packages files be removed? Basicly, when it's ready^W^W someone gets around to it. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Debian Mirror Problem

2005-07-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
main/update-kernel ./'. So all cases are explained by this or by the woody-proposed-updates thingy. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Mirror Problem

2005-07-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
-proposed-updates got dropped because there is no more point release of woody, so the proposed-updates of it simply are no longer relevant. Any files missing from other Packages files than these? If so, please list the Packages file that has a broken reference to a certain .deb. --Jeroen -- J

PTS keyword for [EMAIL PROTECTED] messages

2005-07-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
it. People's bts keyword will be set to "bts || bts-control", and bts-control will stop being a valid tag. Comments? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-29 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
27;build-essential' package itself is not build-essential, it's a helper package depending 'accidently' on all build-essential packages. In the context of build-depends, a dependency on 'build-essential' is essentially a no-op, but this isn't catched by the above-mentioned lintian check. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-28 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
sting packages in the correct section. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
versioned depends on all build essential packages is already implied by policy, and as such it's only cruft on the build-depends line (but it doesn't hurt, so it's merely a cosmetic issue). --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: problem with unstable -> testing package migration?

2005-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
24 hours, and that was also around a week ago). The current policy version is 3.6.2, your package has 3.6.1. The notice is correct. $ grep ^Standard /org/ftp.debian.org/ftp/pool/main/c/cacti/cacti_0.8.6e-1.dsc Standards-Version: 3.6.1 $ --Jeroen [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-anno

Re: Why is PTS complaining about the new standards version?

2005-06-21 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
; Since version 3.6.2 of the Debian Policy was just released, Anibal (my > sponsor) had me update the package to reflect the new version prior to > uploading. Is the PTS just not caught up yet? Yeah, indeed. Should be fixed in about 12 hours from now, when all pages have updated. --Jeroen

Re: namespace conflict != package Conflict?

2005-06-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ame thread. This thread is running in circles... I hope everything has been said by now so people can move on with the C++ transition and such :)? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Inconsistent handling of sourceless packages in main

2005-06-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:34:21PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The above is a bit sparce on details of what exactly is the issue here. > > debian-installer builds use udeb's, and work is underway to n

Re: Inconsistent handling of sourceless packages in main

2005-06-13 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
and used in the initrd's? That's indeed a point, but not (much) different from the static linking issue we're already facing with any normal library in Debian -- there is a copy-on-compile, so the library that was staticly linked to, might move on and gain new source lines/drop them. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Architecture restrictions and arch: all binary packages

2005-06-10 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
d indeed this is a terrible hack I certainly won't suggest -- your package fails with a reasonably sensible error message (kernel modules not supported) now, rather than just dependency issues which make it unclear at first for potential what type of porting issue is over here. --Jeroe

Re: freetype package

2005-06-09 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
ou wish you can put your name in the Maintainer: field -- and seek someone who's more familiar with CJK fonts to help you. Anthony Fok unfortunately seems too busy to help actively, and has expressed his consent with interested people taking over one of his packages. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van

Re: package building problems (was Re: Canonical and Debian)

2005-06-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
quires generally more knowledge of the architecture in question rather than knowledge of the package, and for maintainers it's often really unmotivating to (need to) hunt down porting issues on architectures they might never even have seen hardware of, rather than fixing for example usability iss

Re: Is Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis MIA?

2005-06-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 02:56:08PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 11:52:22PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > I am wondering what the deal is with Luca and his packages, > > specifically httperf. > > Yeah, I'm about to orphan his packag

Re: Is Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis MIA?

2005-06-07 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
to it yet, thanks for nothing though! --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Canonical and Debian

2005-06-05 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
as they maybe could are always appreciated, but just complaining about being doomed with Canonical ruling Debian, or something like that, is not constructive at all, rather, it'll only hurt cooperation. And isn't cooperation one of the founding reasons for the Open Source movement, th

Re: New Debian Package Customization HOWTO

2005-06-04 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
's only in the chroot, which I didn't check right now, as root in a chroot you can break out and be root on the host system. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Release update: minor delay; no non-RC fixes; upgrade reports

2005-05-30 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
eir packages targetted for a stable release -- whatever any general group like QA or release management does, if a maintainer for example fixes a self-discovered RC-bug without actually filing it and ringing any bells anywhere that an freeze-exception is needed, how can anyone detect this and act on it? We do have maintainers for a reason. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
nsistency in comments. But it's not needed. For here, I'd be happy if Ola could sponsor you, regardless, no new upload needed before sarge releases. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSU

Re: Regarding unresponsive Debian maintainers (was: Re: Open-Source environments for Java)

2005-05-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
her -- the package probably ultimately gets removed then. I do plan to start up a more structural package checking effort after Sarge is released, hopefully addressing at least part of your concerns. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:21:45PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > * Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 11:48]: > >> One could decide to let RM: bugs on ftp.d.o always linger a certain >

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-22 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
new version of the unrar that was in woody to sarge. Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
s. Of course, also wnpp-alert in devscripts could gain support for this, in that case. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Entries in Packages files that lack a Source field

2005-05-19 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
cope with this issue somewhat heuristically is a sign of that the bin-NMU issue is deeper. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is SZALAY Attila MIA?

2005-05-18 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
out it (I now know), to prevent cases of premature hijacking. Thanks for noticing and taking care for now of syslog-ng! --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: pine license

2005-05-11 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
east that's what I used when switching from pine to mutt... > > Does that actually offer the "pine experience" though? Could you all please discuss this type of stuff on -legal, not on -devel, the technical discussion list? Thanks, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [E

Re: mrtg package problems

2005-05-10 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
le can NMU his packages (as one can do always) to fix bugs that are annoying people. Shiju, can you please reply to my mail from March 30? --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Upcoming removals

2005-05-09 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 11:26:34PM -0400, Bruno Barrera C. wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 00:24 +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > > > Your latest comment in #259581 is completely different from this -- > > please keep the relevant wnpp bug in the loo

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