On Fri, 2025-05-30 at 10:21 +0200, Joachim Zobel wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Since I am relatively new contributing to Debian (while doing software
> development for 3 decades). I thought it might be useful to share a bit
> of the experience.
>
> One fundamental thing is that you may not be welcomed simply
On Wed, 2025-05-07 at 23:17 -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I think Soren and Antonio summarized what I am thinking as well. If
> there are seemingly unmaintained packages and we have people who are
> willing to take care of them and update/refresh them by doing
> something between a small
Hi Andreas and all,
I have seen a number of bug reports over the last few days that detail an Intent
To NMU (ITN) procedure. Should this not be getting proposed/discussed here?
Regards
Phil
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Morning DD's and all,
Below is a listing of 'confirmed' packages from Debian Mentors that require DD
review and possible sponsorship. If you could spare the time for these
packages, it would be much appreciated.
#1077968 RFS: scrcpy/2.6.1-1 -- Display and control your Android device
RFS: https:/
On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 18:23 +0100, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> * Phil Wyett [2025-01-20 17:10]:
> > * A VM with Debian trixie install - standard utilities plus ssh server.
>
> Which arch has the VM?
>
> > For --host=arm64 I have to generate an arm64 chroot and install c
On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 18:23 +0100, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> * Phil Wyett [2025-01-20 17:10]:
> > * A VM with Debian trixie install - standard utilities plus ssh server.
>
> Which arch has the VM?
>
> > For --host=arm64 I have to generate an arm64 chroot and install c
On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 17:10 +, Phil Wyett wrote:
> On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 17:53 +0100, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> > Hi Phil,
> >
> > * Phil Wyett [2025-01-20 16:35]:
> > > https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild
> > >
> > > https:/
On Mon, 2025-01-20 at 17:53 +0100, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> * Phil Wyett [2025-01-20 16:35]:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild
> >
> > https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild#Cross-compiling_packages
> >
> >
> > On the sbuild wiki pag
Hi all,
https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild
https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild#Cross-compiling_packages
On the sbuild wiki page in the cross compiling section should we be advising
users that they need to create a chroot for the {ARCH} they wish to cross build
for and also have the relevant crossbuild-e
On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 11:24 +, Phil Wyett wrote:
> Hi DD's and all,
>
> Below is a listing of 'confirmed' packages from Debian Mentors that required
> DD
> review and possible sponsorship. If you could spare the time for these
> packages, it would be mu
On Sat, 2025-01-18 at 12:52 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Phil Wyett writes:
>
> > #1084884 RFS: golang-github-regclient-regclient [ITP] -- Docker and OCI
> > Registry Client (tooling)
> > RFS: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1084884
> > dget -x
Hi DD's and all,
Below is a listing of 'confirmed' packages from Debian Mentors that required DD
review and possible sponsorship. If you could spare the time for these
packages, it would be much appreciated.
#1078171 RFS: rsplib -- RSerPool implementation RSPLIB
RFS: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-b
On Tue, 2024-12-10 at 00:35 -0800, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> Phil Wyett writes:
> >
> > [..snip..]
> >
> > Morning Xiyue and all,
> >
> > Xiyue mentions tooling after Sam raised an issue.
> >
> > Xiyue, Many thanks for enterin
On Tue, 2024-12-10 at 02:12 +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 09, 2024 at 02:02:30PM -0700, Sam Hartman wrote:
> > >> It would be great to have a group of DDs that are willing to
> > >> regularly check for RFS bugs / mentors.d.n and offer sponsorship
> >
> > Andrey> Sure.
On Mon, 2024-12-09 at 15:58 -0800, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> Hi Sam,
>
> Sam Hartman writes:
>
> > > > > > > "Andrey" == Andrey Rakhmatullin writes:
> >
> > Andrey> On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 03:30:23PM -0800, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> > >> It would be great to have a group of DDs that are willing to
On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 22:07 -0300, Leandro Cunha wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 9:20 PM Phil Wyett wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 20:41 -0300, Leandro Cunha wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 8:30 PM Xiyue Deng wr
On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 20:41 -0300, Leandro Cunha wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 8:30 PM Xiyue Deng wrote:
> > P.S. I would also like to take this chance to appreciate Phil Wyett's
> > automatic RFS checking that adds "confirmed" tag to RFS bugs that passed
> > the checks, which helps ens
On Wed, 2024-12-04 at 15:30 -0800, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> Andreas Tille writes:
>
> > Am Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:46:03PM +0500 schrieb Andrey Rakhmatullin:
> > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:39:52AM -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote:
> > > > I have directed several RFS (Request For Sponsor) towards appropri
Dear all DDs,
Below is a package list of the currently "confirmed", as being in good order
packages that are awaiting a DD review and possible upload to Debian. If DDs
could spare the time to pick up a package or two and finish off the package
mentor process it would be greatly appreciated.
Outst
On Sun, 2024-09-29 at 22:27 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Sep 29, Phil Wyett wrote:
>
> > Below is the link to the page of currently "confirmed" as being in good
> > order
> I suggest that you also add the list to these emails.
>
>
>
Hi a
Dear all DDs,
Below is the link to the page of currently "confirmed" as being in good order
packages that are awaiting a DD review and possible upload to Debian. If DDs
could spare the time to pick up a package or two and finish off the package
mentor process it would be greatly appreciated.
http
On Fri, 2024-09-20 at 14:36 +0200, Preuße, Hilmar wrote:
> Am 20.09.2024 um 13:34 schrieb Phil Wyett:
>
> Hi Phil,
>
> > Attached is a proposed NMU debdiff for your consideration that fixes a
> > reproducible build bug and with a light touch, updates some other elements.
'd/clean' - add files:
+- make-rules/alphabets/norwegian/latin1.pl
+- user-commands/texindy.1
+- user-commands/xindy.1
+Fixes build after successful build. (Closes: #1048039)
+ * 'd/control':
+- Use 'debhelper-compat' 13.
+- Update 'Standards
Hi Debian Developers,
Our package marked as "confirmed" that has languished on mentors for quite
some time is our package of the day.
Please could a DD with a little free time, graciously give it your time and
show this package some love?
Package: graphite-carbon
Links...
* Mentors - https://m
Dear all DDs,
Below is the link to the page of currently "confirmed" being in good order
packages that are awaiting a DD review and possible upload. If DDs could
spare the time to pick up a package or two and finish off the package mentor
process it would be greatly appreciated.
https://bugs.debi
On Mon, 2024-08-26 at 12:19 -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote:
> Вероника,
>
> Thanks for working on preparing a package for inclusion in Debian. The
> information you are looking for is on:
>
> https://mentors.debian.net/
>
> If you have any questions, feel free to ask on the Debian Mentors mailing
Dear all DDs,
Below is the link to the page of currently "confirmed" being in good order
packages that are awaiting a DD review and possible upload. If DDs could
spare the time to pick up a package or two and finish off the package mentor
process it would be greatly appreciated.
https://bugs.debi
Hi all DDs,
As DebConf24 starts I am going to put in another request for DDs with some
spare time to review and possibly upload to Debian packages that have been
submitted to Debian Mentors and have passed sanity checking/tests.
Please see list at below link.
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgr
On Tue, 2024-07-16 at 14:36 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2024-07-16 14:14, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 12:46:01PM +0100, Phil Wyett wrote:
> > > > > > Packages built for the i386 arch need to conform to the i386
> >
On Mon, 2024-07-15 at 17:20 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
> [Also adding Phil]
>
> On 15.07.24 14:52, Andreas Ronnquist wrote:
> > > Packages built for the i386 arch need to conform to the i386 baseline,
> > > which is currently i686. If a package contains a newer instruction it's a
> > > bug in that
Evening all Debian Developers,
Below is a curated list of packages in Debian Mentors[1] that are felt to be
ready for review and possible sponsorship into Debian.
rumur - https://mentors.debian.net/package/rumur/
RFS: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1071427
c-evo-dh - https://m
On Fri, 2024-07-12 at 10:44 +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2024 at 05:54:59AM +0100, Phil Wyett wrote:
> > Morning all,
> >
> > As we embark on a new process where packages submitted to mentors are
> > reviewed
> > and brought to a "
Morning all,
As we embark on a new process where packages submitted to mentors are reviewed
and brought to a "Ready" stage for then busy DDs who are gracious enough to give
their time to review and possibly sponsor into Debian. We have a unique problem
(one which is now a nice one to have to be ho
On Tue, 2024-07-09 at 14:23 +0200, Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Phil Wyett wrote on 09/07/2024 at 11:40:32+0200:
>
> > On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 13:20 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> > > On 17283 March 1977, Soren Stoutner wrote:
> > >
> > > &
On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 13:20 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> On 17283 March 1977, Soren Stoutner wrote:
>
> > P.S. Based on Phil’s work on Mentors and my interactions with him, I
> > have
> > advocated for him to become a Debian Developer, uploading. I think
> > his
> > contributions to Debian
On Mon, 2024-07-08 at 21:30 +0200, Baptiste Beauplat wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 07:41 +0800, xiao sheng wen(肖盛文) wrote:
> > Support this become a weekly thing or a monthly thing.
> >
> > Can mentors.debian.net sent package list to debian-devel automatically?
>
> It could. There is
On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 22:51 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> Am Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 08:48:22AM +0100 schrieb Phil Wyett:
> > Thank you for the kind words. I agree whole heartedly with your comments
> > that more people getting
> > involved to make for a bet
On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 11:32 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote:
> Soren Stoutner:
> > After reading a number of comments to the email below, I thought I would
> > provide a bit of context for this email and Phil’s excellent work on
> > Mentors.
> >
> > Recently Phil has taken it upon himself to triage ev
ren
> >
> > P.S. Based on Phil’s work on Mentors and my interactions with him, I have
> > advocated for him to become a Debian Developer, uploading. I think his
> > contributions to Debian will be even more impactful when he can sponsor the
> > packages he feels are ready.
>
ill be even more impactful when he can sponsor the
> packages he feels are ready.
>
> https://nm.debian.org/process/1305/
>
> On Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:45:33 AM MST Phil Wyett wrote:
> > Hi all DD's
> >
> > Debian Mentors[1] always struggles to find
On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 11:29 +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 07:54:25AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Hi Phil,
> >
> > thanks for advertising Debian Mentors.
> >
> > Am Sat, Jul 06, 2024 at 02:45:33PM +0100 schrieb Phil Wyett:
>
On Sun, 2024-07-07 at 07:41 +0800, xiao sheng wen(肖盛文) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Support this become a weekly thing or a monthly thing.
>
> Can mentors.debian.net sent package list to debian-devel automatically?
>
> Regards,
> xiao sheng wen
> 在 2024/7/6 21:45, Phi
On Sat, 2024-07-06 at 17:42 -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > https://mentors.debian.net/package/uriparser/
> > https://mentors.debian.net/package/mailgraph/
>
> This is the same maintainer, I can take this on.
>
> > https://mentors.debian.net/package/selint/
>
> I have worked with this
Hi all DD's
Debian Mentors[1] always struggles to find available Debian Developers for
final reviewing and
sponsoring of packages submitted too our part of the project.
We believe some packages are ready or very close to the quality for sponsorship
and we would request
any DD who has the time a
On Wed, 2024-02-28 at 20:20 +0100, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> APT 2.7.13 just landed in unstable and with GnuPG 2.4.5 installed,
> or 2.4.4 with a backport from the 2.4 branch, requires repositories
> to be signed using one of
>
> - RSA keys of at least 2048 bit
> - Ed25519
> - Ed448
>
> Any ot
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Phil Wyett
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
* Package name: vdr-plugin-wirbelscan
Version : 2023.10.15
Upstream Author : Winfried Koehler
* URL : https://github.com/wirbel-at-vdr-portal/wirbelscan-dev
* License
On Sun, 2020-09-13 at 15:24 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 10:35:48 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 04:02:56 +0100, Phil Wyett wrote:
> > > Can we have this uploaded for the upcoming 10.6? Still seen no
> > > love and
On Sun, 2020-07-26 at 04:55 +0100, Phil Wyett wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 03:54:59 +0100 Phil Wyett <
> philip.wy...@kathenas.org
> > wrote:
> > Package: sponsorship-requests
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Dear mentors,
> >
> > I
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Phil Wyett
X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
* Package name: rednotebook
Version : 2.20+ds-1
Upstream Author : Jendrik Seipp
* URL : https://github.com/jendrikseipp/rednotebook
* License : GPL-2+
Programming
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Phil Wyett
X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
* Package name: rednotebook
Version : 2.20+ds-1
Upstream Author : Jendrik Seipp
* URL : https://github.com/jendrikseipp/rednotebook
* License : GPL-2+
Programming
On Fri, 2020-04-24 at 09:56 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> today I've seen the first time this new lintian warning:
>
>mailing-list-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure Debian Med Packaging
> Team
>
> I wonder whether we could this set from severity Warning to Pedandic.
> The point is t
On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 21:29 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 8:42 PM, Phil Wyett wrote:
>
> > In my honest opinion, rating certain content types within a package should
> > be
> > done along the lines of PEGI[1]. A self regulatory rating done as part of
On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 08:49 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 01:38:43AM +, Holger Levsen wrote:
> > no, please, no.
> >
> > policy should document technical terms.
> >
> > whatever else we might come up to deal with the "real world" (that is
> > more complicated than t
Hi all,
I looked at installing audacity on stretch and found it wanted to install QT
deps as well as GTK deps. Not experiencing this in the past, I said 'n' to apt
and had a delve into why this was happening.
I found audacity now uses suil.
Package page:
https://packages.debian.org/stretch/libs
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Phil Wyett
X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
* Package name: rednotebook
Version : 2.2
Upstream Author : Jendrik Seipp
* URL : https://github.com/jendrikseipp/rednotebook
* License : GPL-2+
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