Bug#906065: ITP: postgrest -- Serve a RESTful API from any Postgres database

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jonas Weber * Package name: postgrest Version : 5.0 Upstream Author : Joe Nelson * URL : https://postgrest.org/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Haskell Description : Serve a RESTful API from any Postgres

Bug#886216: ITP: xymonq -- query-cli for Xymon

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jonas Weber * Package name: xymonq Version : 0.7 Upstream Author : Thomas Eckert * URL : http://www.it-eckert.com/software/xymonq/ * License : Permissive Programming Lang: Bash Description : query-cli for Xymon

Bug#872380: ITP: pocket-home -- a simple menu for mobile devices

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist After discussions at Debconf17, it was suggested that I should package for Debian the pocket-home program that forms the lightweight home menu of the pocketCHIP device. It is GPL3+ and the most maintained upstream is

Re: Replacing apt's http method (dropping curl)

On 6/27/17 2:00 PM, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > Hi everyone, > > as we discussed before in IRC, we plan to eventually replace > our existing curl-based https method with our http method, > by adding TLS support to it. This will move HTTPS support > into apt proper, removing the apt-transport-https

Re: Bug#812885: general: Bluetooth doesn't work

On 01/27/2016 10:49 AM, justysia wrote: > Package: general > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > Hello! > I was trying to make bluetooth work properly, > but I couldn't find a way to do it. > So I hope You will help me, plese. > this appears when system starts up: > [12.695075] bluetoot

UTM:SVC TimerManager:registerTimer - id: browser-cleanup-thumbnails,console.error

Openbox-Message: Konnte keine gültige Menü-Datei "/usr/share/lxde/openbox/menu.xml" finden ** Message: applet now removed from the notification area ** Message: applet now embedded in the notification area ** (lxterminal:3130): WARNING **: Configuration file create failed: Keine Berechtigung **

stackwalker.cc:125: INFO: Couldn't load symbols for: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0|......

Package:iceweasel version : 38.3.0 esr Linux debian 3.2.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.2.68-1+deb7u3 i686 GNU/Linux dear developers after my upgrade today , i startet firefox in su terminal i got these errors see below -->: after second start ,the error was different. has someone forgotten aga

stackwalker.cc:125: INFO: Couldn't load symbols for: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0|......

Package:iceweasel version : 38.3.0 esr Linux debian 3.2.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.2.68-1+deb7u3 i686 GNU/Linux dear developers after my upgrade today , i startet firefox in su terminal i got these errors see below -->: after second start ,the error was different. has someone forgotten aga

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 12:53:41AM +0100, Kieran Kunhya wrote: > > Also ive offered my resignation in the past. > > I do still offer to resign from the FFmpeg leader position, if it > > resolves this split between FFmpeg and Libav and make everyone work > > together again. I never understood why pe

Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 03:20:49AM +0100, Anthony F McInerney wrote: > Would the people who are claiming that blank cdr are cheaper than dvdr, > especially in third world countries, please cite sources (shops, price > checkers etc) of the price of say 5 pack or 10 pack, even up to 50pack of > CD's,

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:38:16PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > The responses from the systemd maintainers are indeed on the terse side, > but I can imagine that your style of bug reporting does not invite our > volunteers to spend more time on it. This is not a question of spending time. An up

Re: Bug#741930: reportbug: add current init system information

On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 05:03:00PM +, brian m. carlson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 08:41:48AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > And while we are at it, do we *really* need the information about > > /bin/sh in at least a significant share of today's bug reports? >

Re: Bug#741930: reportbug: add current init system information

On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 02:16:10PM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > I think it should be in every report. reportbug currently adds the kernel > version and what /bin/sh points to, and for both of those it can just as > well be argued that they are not relevant to the majority of bug reports. > For t

Re: lcms -> lcms2 migration

On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 02:21:46AM +0100, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 11:25:48AM +0100, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Moritz Mühlenhoff > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > lcms needs to go for jessie in favour of lcms2 (#717928). (liblcms1-dev > >

Bug#669102: ITP: sanlock -- a shared storage lock manager - useful for accessing vm images on a NAS or SAN

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: David Weber * Package name: sanlock Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : David Teigland * URL : https://fedorahosted.org/sanlock/ * License : (LGPLv2+, GPLv2, GPLv2+) Programming Lang: (C, Python) Description : a

Re: Do symbols make sense for C++

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 11:49:06PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2012-01-26, Thomas Weber wrote: > > I'm currently creating symbol files for Octave in Debian. And quite > > frankly, the way symbol files for C++ libraries are handled and > > (especially) documen

Re: Do symbols make sense for C++

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 08:08:07AM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > >Am I missing some trick to make them useful? > > You miss pkgkde-symbolshelper written by the fabulous Modestas Vainius > which is available in pkg-kde-tools. > > http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/symbolfiles.html I'm currently crea

Re: Want to become a DM and co-maintainer

On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 08:54:24PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > Where/how to apply to become a co-maintainer and a maintainer? The > packages I'm interested into start with are: gnuradio and octave. Octave is group-maintained, the group's list is at http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-

Re: [poll] Ubuntu column on DDPO visible by default?

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 07:42:07AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > I don't see what a discussion on -devel@ would bring. We are unlikely to > come up with a better choice of solutions than what we already have > (keep it on by default, revert the change and make it disabled by > default). Maybe thi

Re: Atlas proposal

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 01:59:59PM +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > I am more concern about advanced users of scientific computing software > (Scilab, R, Octave...) which are familiar with such tools but not > familiar enough with the internals. > They just see these software as a whole and would n

Re: Recent changes in dpkg

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 07:45:30PM -0400, James Vega wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:47:47PM +0200, Thomas Weber wrote: > > How many packages are we talking about here? Is there a way to get the > > number of packages that have the same version in Lenny and Squeeze? > >

Re: Recent changes in dpkg

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:34:32PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2010 22:59:25 +0200 > Iustin Pop wrote: > > > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:43:36PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > > > On 05/24/2010 11:05 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > I think the announcement is wrong, we cannot ever

Re: German Debian (was: Processed: ipv6 release goal)

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 04:38:49PM +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Zitat von Marc Haber : > > Directly from www.debian.org (english, then German, then translated back): > "it comes with over 25000 packages, precompiled software bundled up in a > nice format for easy installation on your machine."

Re: need help of Octave language expert

Hi, I'm cc'ing debian-devel, so people see that there is an answer. If whoever wants to continue the discussion, please strongly consider dropping debian-devel -- the list is noisy enough. On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 12:06:06PM +0900, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: > Hi all, > > I, a maintainer of TeXmacs,

Re: Changes in dpkg Pre-Depends

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 04:45:22PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Thomas Weber wrote: > > You have x86 hardware that is so old that it doesn't run amd64, but at > > the same moment you care about speed? > > It's not particularly hard to find new hardware with 32 bit A

Re: Changes in dpkg Pre-Depends

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 08:32:09PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Feb 23, Thomas Weber wrote: > > > You have x86 hardware that is so old that it doesn't run amd64, but at > > the same moment you care about speed? > Why should I not care about speed if the h

Re: Changes in dpkg Pre-Depends

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 04:01:51PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Feb 23, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > Le mardi 23 février 2010 à 14:43 +0100, Marco d'Itri a écrit : > > > Using non-PIC code for a 5% speed up looks like an acceptable trade off > > > to me, but it really must be restricted only

Re: is it a DFSG breach or not?

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:23:33PM +0300, Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: > I am asked to act as a sponsor of phpunit [*] package. However there's > a situation that needs an advice. There's JS in the package that was > run through the filter which deletes comments and spaces. In fact it

Re: Josselin Mouette and Planet Debian

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:31:15PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:11:25AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > > No, the problem is that certain of our French developers *think* that the > > > rest of the world just doesn't understand t

Re: Josselin Mouette and Planet Debian

Am Donnerstag, den 18.12.2008, 22:51 -0800 schrieb Steve Langasek: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 01:04:05AM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > > I am really speechless The French seem to have a completely > > different understanding of the English language used in all these > > matters than almost

Re: First call for votes for the Lenny release GR

Am Montag, den 15.12.2008, 10:06 + schrieb Steve McIntyre: > I've been talking with Manoj already, in private to try and avoid > flaming. I specifically asked him to delay this vote until the > numerous problems with it were fixed, and it was started anyway. I'm > *really* not happy with that,

Re: First call for votes for the Lenny release GR

Am Montag, den 15.12.2008, 00:31 + schrieb Steve McIntyre: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:23:18PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Debian Project Secretary (13/12/2008): > >> > >>FIRST CALL FOR VOTES FOR THE Lenny Release General Resolution > >>= === = === === = ===

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

Am Donnerstag, den 30.10.2008, 01:48 -0500 schrieb William Pitcock: > On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 22:52 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > But regardless, Debian has promised that Debian is only free software. > > Then why does Debian have non-free? Is that not part of Debian? "Thus, although non-fr

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ???lenny-ignore????

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:30:10PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Monday 27 October 2008 19:35, Frank Küster wrote: > > If the PDF is frozen documentation, it's probably worth the effort. If > > upstream changes the PDF with every new version, you should ask them for > > their sources in

Re: RC bug for >10 packages

On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 06:25:47PM +0200, Francis Tyers wrote: > We've come up with a better solution, which is to add dependencies to > the apertium package, and then make the apertium package depend on a > particular version of pcre3. It's safer this way, as I can't find out > anything about comp

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ???lenny-ignore????

On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 01:47:15AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 01:15:44PM +0200, Thomas Weber wrote: > > You are missing my point. We[1] got a reject for a documentation PDF > > without source. So, we contacted upstream who checked the copyright with >

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged 'lenny-ignore'?

Am Mittwoch, den 22.10.2008, 08:36 +0200 schrieb Bastian Blank: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:07:52AM +0200, Michal Čihař wrote: > > At least ipw2100 drivers changed firmware name if they required > > different version, so I guess this is also used by others... > > If they need an incompatible one.

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ???lenny-ignore????

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 05:06:29PM -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 09:03 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > William Pitcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Unfortunately, those who contribute to Debian must be dedicated to > > > ensuring future releases of Debian support the

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ???lenny-ignore????

Am Dienstag, den 21.10.2008, 12:57 +0200 schrieb Pierre Habouzit: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 09:04:21AM +, Thomas Weber wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 21.10.2008, 08:29 +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: > > > On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:49:40 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG > > >

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged ???lenny-ignore????

Am Dienstag, den 21.10.2008, 08:29 +0200 schrieb Marc Haber: > On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:49:40 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 22:26 +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > >> No, really. The kernel team are volunteers. Ordering them to do things > >> doesn't help

Re: [OT] Need old Packages.gz and Release Files

Am Freitag, den 25.04.2008, 13:16 +0700 schrieb Mikhail Gusarov: > Twas brillig at 10:56:18 25.04.2008 UTC+08 when [EMAIL PROTECTED] did gyre > and gimble: > > j> By the way, it would be great if the mirrors kept more than just a > j> week of Diffs. It seems every time I get back from a trip, I

Re: Misc development news (#6)

Am Dienstag, den 15.04.2008, 22:58 +0200 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > FTFBS on packages build-depending on libqt4-dev > --- > > If your package is build-depending on libqt4-dev and is currently failing > to build from sources, please wait for the next qt

Re: dpkg semi-hijack - an announcement (also, triggers)

Am Montag, den 10.03.2008, 11:24 +0100 schrieb Josselin Mouette: > Le lundi 10 mars 2008 à 01:45 -0800, Mike Bird a écrit : > > Hi Marc, > > > > "needed" has several similar but distinct meanings. None of the meanings > > is more obvious than any other. "Need" I remind you that if you had taken

Re: mass ITPs

On 01/03/08 19:48 +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > There seems to be some crazyness about packaging new stuff these > days. That would be fine.if only our existing packages were well > maintained.which, for many of them is certainly not true. Just for the record: every single package Rafa

Re: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections

Am Montag, den 25.02.2008, 13:42 +0100 schrieb David Paleino: > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:38:07 +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > > Am Montag, den 25.02.2008, 12:00 +0100 schrieb Holger Levsen: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Monday 25 February 2008 08:15, Aníbal Mons

Re: Bits from the DPL: FTP assistants, marketing team, init scripts, elections

Am Montag, den 25.02.2008, 12:00 +0100 schrieb Holger Levsen: > Hi, > > On Monday 25 February 2008 08:15, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 09:07:20AM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > > >We had a chicken[¹]. We spent years actively getting rid of it. > > >[¹] Technically sp

Re: postscropt document without source

Am Montag, den 14.01.2008, 17:22 +0530 schrieb Kumar Appaiah: > On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:49:05AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: > > > Right, so a source tarball repack is needed. > > > > Which blas package is this? The one from netlib? > > Yes. Please see the late

Re: postscropt document without source

Am Montag, den 14.01.2008, 10:41 + schrieb Colin Tuckley: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > Source, as we ship the source too. For the (C)/license checks in NEW it > > (*nearly*) doesn't matter if you ship it in the binary package or not. > > R

Bug#458460: ITP: mapivi -- Photo viewer and organizer with emphasis on IPTC fields

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rene Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: mapivi Version : 0.9.1 Upstream Author : Martin Herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://mapivi.sourceforge.net/mapivi.shtml * License : GPL Programmin

Bug#458456: ITP: libimage-metadata-jpeg-perl -- Perl extension for showing/modifying JPEG (meta)data

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rene Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libimage-metadata-jpeg-perl Version : 0.15 Upstream Author : Stefano Bettelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~bettelli/ * License : GPL Prog

Re: Testing parallel builds

Am Dienstag, den 09.10.2007, 00:00 +0900 schrieb Michal Čihař: > Hello > > Dne Mon, 08 Oct 2007 16:46:46 +0200 > Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> napsal(a): > > > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 02:39:59PM +, Michal Čihař wrote: > > > BTW: When mentioning CMake, are there any known problems with p

Re: Missing libatlas3 on arm prevents blitz++ from entering testing

Am Montag, den 17.09.2007, 20:33 -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek: > Andreas, > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 10:46:00PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > according to > > >http://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=blitz%2B%2B > > > there is no libatlas.so.3 available for arm which prevents blitz++

Re: Short report on Debian at UseR! 2007 conference at Iowa State Univ.

Hi, Am Dienstag, den 21.08.2007, 11:11 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: > E.g. a good example of how it's nice to have the code in one place (as > opposed to dozens of debian/rules files) is that just recently I learned about > a neat x11 framebuffer server wrapper, Which package is that? I mi

Re: Source package containing HTML-only form of texinfo doc

Hi, Am Donnerstag, 5. Juli 2007 16:02:13 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Am I misunderstanding what you're saying? octave2.9-htmldoc contains > > this exact documentation that upstream is distributing. > > Yes, but built from source, and the source of octave2.9-htmldoc contains > the texinfo so

Re: License discussions in Debian

Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 14:20:40 schrieb Anthony Towns: > On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 12:07:52PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: > > You could ask Anthony whether you're allowed to publish his reasons on > > -legal. That would do the project a great favor. > > You could just ask me directly you know...

Re: License discussions in Debian

Am Dienstag, 5. Juni 2007 09:08:31 schrieb Frank Küster: > Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 11:08:39PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: > And a mail like > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=350624;msg=142;att=0 > is not only not-helpful-at-all, it's real

Re: discussion with the FSF: GPLv3, GFDL, Nexenta

Am Montag, 4. Juni 2007 08:51:56 schrieb Arnoud Engelfriet: Thanks for finding an english text. > Just see EC Regulation 44/2001: > "A judgment given in a Member State is to be recognised automatically, no > special proceedings being necessary unless recognition is actually > contested. A declara

Re: discussion with the FSF: GPLv3, GFDL, Nexenta

Hi, Am Montag, 4. Juni 2007 02:45:07 schrieb Wouter Verhelst: > On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 05:09:57PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > On Mon, 04 Jun 2007, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > What I was trying to show is that the relevance of a copyright case > brought against you in a jurisdiction outside of

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

Am Freitag, den 16.03.2007, 20:11 +0900 schrieb Paul Wise: > On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 11:52 +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > > > Instead of a GUI or a web interface, what I would love to have is a > > curses-capable version of reportbug. As someone mentioned elsewhere in this > > thread, browsing

Re: Is Ryuichi Arafune MIA?

Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 11.01.2007, 23:32 -0400 schrieb Muammar Wadih El Khatib Rodriguez: > Ryuichi, may I take over the webmagick package? > > If you agree or don't reply, I'll take over the webmagick package. Did you put Ryuichi's mail address in BCC (same goes for Luciano's mail)? Otherwise

Re: Politeness was: woody removed from mirrors

Am Montag, den 08.01.2007, 21:50 -0800 schrieb Will Lowe: > Oh, and ... archive.debian.org doesn't seem to be rsync-enabled. Is > there anyplace that has woody and *does* support rsync? http://www.debian.org/distrib/archive.html mentions several rsync sites. Regards Thomas -- To UN

Re: Media players in Debian (was: new mplayer)

Hi, Am Samstag, den 23.09.2006, 13:07 +0200 schrieb Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo: > Please tell me what's wrong with *current* package and what can we do to > make it better and stop saying me it's license issue. IIRC, one of the things that lead to the rejection of the mplayer package last time: ht

Re: Request to mailing list Pkg-qof-maintainers rejected

Am Sonntag, den 10.09.2006, 21:22 -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek: > For my part, I find it pretty offensive that a mailing list that's set as > the maintainer of a package would have mail filters configured this way in > the first place. For the samba packaging team, for instance, I've taken > pains

Re: I want one of those!

Am Freitag, den 18.08.2006, 11:27 +0300 schrieb Riku Voipio: > > http://www.movidis.com/products/rev.asp > > Has anyone contacted movidis/cavium of getting this system supported > in etch? It would make a nice bullet in etch release notes :) According to the linked informationweek article in Adri

Re: WTF ? (Fwd: Your message to Yaird-devel awaits moderator approval)

Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 17.08.2006, 10:52 +1000 schrieb Brian May: > * In one case you can usually assume the maintainer got the message, > in the other case you practically got confirmation that the message > didn't get through. > > * If the maintainer doesn't respond, you can always send a ping

Re: WTF ? (Fwd: Your message to Yaird-devel awaits moderator approval)

Hi, Am Dienstag, den 15.08.2006, 11:18 +1000 schrieb Brian May: > Besides, it is yet-another message I receive and I have to process - > keeping the message around for another week in case the moderator wont > accept the message is highly annoying and probably will mean that the > bug report gets

Re: Bug#381992: ITP: libming-fonts-openoffice -- Fonts for use with the Ming Library for SWF Creation

Hi, Am Dienstag, den 08.08.2006, 02:28 -0500 schrieb Alejandro Rios P.: > .These fonts canNOT be used with X11 or for printing. I suggest writing this as 'can NOT'. It's easier to parse and (with the idea of descriptions' translations in mind) comes closer to what happens in a translation -- at

Bug#376215: ITP: octave2.9-forge -- Contributed functions for GNU Octave from http://octave.sf.net for Octave 2.9

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: octave2.9-forge Version : 2006.03.17 Upstream Author : Paul Kienzle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://octave.sourceforge.net/ * License : Various (GPL, P

Bug#376214: ITP: octave2.1-forge -- Contributed functions for GNU Octave from http://octave.sf.net for Octave 2.1

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: octave2.1-forge Version : 2006.03.17 Upstream Author : Paul Kienzle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://octave.sourceforge.net/ * License : Various (GPL, P

Re: make -j in Debian packages

Am Sonntag, den 25.06.2006, 18:11 +0300 schrieb Lars Wirzenius: > I doubt we need a policy change for this. At some point, we need to stop > legislating and start assuming the package maintainers have common > sense. Agreed. However, it might be a good idea to have *one* canonical variable name fo

Re: CDBS and dh_install

Am Sonntag, den 11.06.2006, 11:30 +0100 schrieb Mark Brown: > That's a bit different: updating the debhelper compat level is updated > by the maintainer explicitly changing the package rather than by > installing a new version of debhelper. Well, I certainly agree that it is a bug if CDBS changes

Re: CDBS and dh_install

Am Samstag, den 10.06.2006, 15:38 -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek: > Oh, I disagree; I think I have a pretty good idea what the benefits are of > CDBS, I just think that many CDBS proponents underemphasize the *downside* > of CDBS. > > So tell me, how do you know a priori whether the software you're

Re: CDBS and dh_install

Hi, first off, I'm neither a DD nor an NM, but I do some packaging work (thanks to alioth), As most people here argue against CDBS, I think the benefits of it are missed (if you didn't guess, I use it and I like it). Am Freitag, den 09.06.2006, 15:10 -0700 schrieb Steve Langasek: > On Fri, Jun 0

Contacting the buildd admin of the current build chroot

Hi, is it possible for a 'building' package to send a mail to the buildd admin of the current buildd machine (i.e. something like [EMAIL PROTECTED])? Reason: somewhere around Sep-Nov 2005, an alternative symlink was left by the octave2.1 package in state 'manual'. This means that packages build-

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

Am Sonntag, den 21.05.2006, 15:58 -0500 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > No, if we should discuss before taking any action we wouldn't get > anything done. Oh, come on. Nobody expects you to ask before updating a simple package. > If you really want to contest the decision, you have the > GR. ROFL, ye

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

I don't have a particular opinion for Java in Debian or not, but there are some points you raise: Am Sonntag, den 21.05.2006, 12:34 -0500 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > In that case, ftpmasters accepted it, end of discussion. Don't you think that the main problem here is that there *wasn't* any disc

Re: Bug#355638: ITP: w3c-linkchecker -- check the validity of links in an HTML or XHTML document

Hi, Am Dienstag, den 07.03.2006, 11:13 +0100 schrieb Jonas Genannt: > > Eh, is this the same program that comes as "checklink" with the > > w3c-markup-validator? > > Please see #263716 and #324028 Thanks for that one; as I'm using the checklink command, but not the validator, I'm looking forwa

Re: Bug#355638: ITP: w3c-linkchecker -- check the validity of links in an HTML or XHTML document

Hi, Am Montag, den 06.03.2006, 22:31 +0100 schrieb Jonas Genannt: > * Package name: w3c-linkchecker > Version : 4.2.1 > Upstream Author : Hugo Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~scop/ > * License : W3C Software License >

Re: New packages.debian.org

Hi, Am Montag, den 06.03.2006, 15:11 -0400 schrieb Ben Armstrong: > On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 19:38 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > It checks the User-Agent string. > > What are the expected results for a user accessing the following URL > from IE running on a W2K terminal server? I guess the orig

Re: Honesty in Debian (was Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

Am Montag, den 13.02.2006, 09:37 +0100 schrieb Xavier Roche: > But I still consider documentation different than softwares, and don't see > any major problem regarding the FDL. Well, there are cases where the differences are totally unclear. Let's start with PostScript files, go to interactive PDF

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

Am Donnerstag, den 09.02.2006, 12:50 +0100 schrieb Marco d'Itri: > On Feb 09, Adam Borowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There are two different definitions of the word software: > > 1. something that can be represented as a finite stream of bits > > 2. a computer program > > > > Definition 1

Re: svn problem: Can you help me?

Hi Lionel, Am Sonntag, den 29.01.2006, 22:11 +0100 schrieb Lionel Elie Mamane: > What does that mean and how do I get out of this dead-end? Thanks in > advance. Does this one help? http://svn.haxx.se/users/archive-2003-07/0133.shtml Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Bug#348607: ITP: gtkedit -- Notepad clone based on GTK+

Hi, Am Dienstag, den 17.01.2006, 18:56 -0500 schrieb Christopher Peterman: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: gtkedit > Version : 0.1/b1 > Upstream Author : Daniel Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL or Web page : http://gtkedit1.sourceforge.net > * License

Re: Survey on Debian contributors

Hi, Am Dienstag, den 17.01.2006, 18:20 +0200 schrieb Niklas Vainio: > Please take a few minutes to answer the survey at > http://hiisi.fi/survey/debian Some suggestions: Surveys from a university should have a place on the university's webserver -- they look official. Question 11 (income): Is t

Re: Re: Bug#340428: octave2.9 - lists mailing list as uploader in changelog

Hi > First, what is DOG, I never heard about it. "In the debian/changelog for octave2.9 (and all other packages maintained collectively by the Debian Octave Group, the DOG)" Start of Thread: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/11/msg01378.html > Second, I'm a member of the debian-i

Bug#278940: ITP: socket++ -- lightweight convenience library to handle low level BSD sockets in C++

being cross posted to debian-legal for the purpose of verifying that this is capable of being placed in main. Dan Weber - -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (499, 'experimental

Re: ITP: latex209 -- macro files of LaTeX 2.09 25-mar-1992 version

is typeset in a completely different way here". So some finetuning will be required. -- Olaf Weber (This space left blank for technical reasons.)

Re: aag - wrapper for apt-get with support for recommend and suggests field

On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 03:58:34PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > Why not just use aptitude?[1] > Its interactive, I don't want to launch a GUI if I want so simple add a > package. Additionally it seams that aptitude is currently broken in Sid. > So this are two good reasons for me. aptitude ca

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 20.04.03, um 01:06 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Chris Cheney: First of all emacs is pure bloat so who cares what it does... Vim has one line about Ugandan orphans at startup, until now I didn't even notice it was there. If had been pages of c

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi First I have to say, that I even did not realize, that the credits had been removed. I think Hans has a good point. The inclusion of credits is something that should be respected. Free software does not mean that you can do what you want with a p

Re: Please don't do this (code fragment)

issuance of a diagnostic message). 3 EXAMPLE An example of undefined behavior is the behavior on integer overflow. -- Olaf Weber (This space left blank for technical reasons.)

Re: at least 260 packages broken on arm, powerpc and s390 due to wrong assumption on char signedness

arguments. So you get code like this in libc's ctype.h: extern __inline int tolower (int __c) __THROW { return __c >= -128 && __c < 256 ? __ctype_tolower[__c] : __c; } As result, faulty code sort-of works, and therefore never gets fixed. -- Olaf Weber (This space left blank for technical reasons.)

Bug#126610: ITP: mdctl -- utility to control 'new style' RAID disks

Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-12-27 Severity: wishlist * Package name: mdctl Version : 0.5-1 Upstream Author : Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdctl/ * License : GPL Description : utility to contr

Re: ITP lame

Buddha Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I understand fully that using the name "non-US" for patent-encumbered > >software is wrong. However, the machine pandora.debian.org is in an > >excellent position to also host a "non-Software-Patents" section of the > >archive, which can again be subdivide

Re: Ian's solution [was: What hack in ld.so?]

the ldconfig mechanism, the set of system directories is rather fungible. On IRIX for example, the system directories for o32 binaries are /lib and /usr/lib, period. The case for using -rpath is a lot more clear-cut on some systems than on others. -- Olaf Weber

Re: Bug#23576: tetex-base: no write-permissions on public font directories

g, and won't change ls-R files where this is lacking. A similar check can be added to mktexlsr, just in case. > BTW it is Debian policy to not have word-writable files. Noted. -- Olaf Weber -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#23576: tetex-base: no write-permissions on public font directories

TS. [...] > The links exists: > # ls -l /usr/lib/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Jun 15 14:20 > /usr/lib/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf -> /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf Incidentally, /etc/web2c/texmf.cnf might have been more appropriate. -- Olaf Weber -- To UN

Re: tetex URGENT: can't use ygoth font

mp; test -s $$.strange >/dev/null 2>&1; then +echo "$progname: warning: \`$cmd' caused strange path errors." >&2 + else +echo "$progname: \`$cmd' failed." >&2 +exit 1; + fi +} -- Olaf Weber -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .