Intrested in promoting Debian with Linux+ magazine?

2007-11-27 Thread Katarzyna Kaczor
On Nov 27, 2007 1:37 PM, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone at all interested in doing this? [I'd be willing to assist, > but I cannot commit to doing it myself.] Hello, My name is Katarzyna Kaczor and I am an editorial assistant in Linux+DVD magazine. It's a quaterly totally d

Re: Intrested in promoting Debian with Linux+ magazine?

2007-11-27 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 10:29:16AM +0100, Katarzyna Kaczor wrote: > On Nov 27, 2007 1:37 PM, Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is anyone at all interested in doing this? [I'd be willing to assist, > > but I cannot commit to doing it myself.] > > Hello, > > My name is Katarzyna Kaczor a

Problems with double-word alignment on hppa and sparc

2007-11-27 Thread Uwe Steinmann
Hi, I need some help with #94 since I'm neither an ocaml nor a hppa, sparc specialist. The package orpie ships with its own gsl ocaml bindings and they cannot be compiled on hppa and sparc due to an alignment problem. I contacted upstream of orpie and got the following answer: I've looked in

Bug#453099: ITP: libnova -- astronomical calculations library

2007-11-27 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libnova Version : 0.12.1 Upstream Author : Liam Girdwood and Petr Kubanek * URL : http://libnova.sourceforge.net/index.html * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C++ Desc

Re: About dpkg-shlibdeps checks

2007-11-27 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, > Until dpkg-shlibdeps has been modified to support natively cross-build, > you'll have to indicate him where to find libraries for other > architectures with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/arm-linux-gnu/lib/ or similar. Thanks, it look like it somehow worked, but then i'm missing another library...

Bug#453101: RFP: python-ssl -- SSL wrapper for socket objects

2007-11-27 Thread Ben Voui
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: python-ssl Version : 1.12 Upstream Author : See URL * URL or Web page : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/ssl/ * License : Python (MIT-like) Description : SSL wrapper for socket objects Hello, The old socket.ssl() support f

Bug#453105: general: Gnome + Sound problem

2007-11-27 Thread EagleScreen
Package: general Severity: normal As users of Gnome should know, in order to enable Gnome System sounds (login sound, logout sound, gdm ready sound, click on command sound etc..) it is necessary to go to Preferences->Sound and enable sounds by software (ESD), and mark for play System sounds, an

Bug#453111: ITP: libjettison-java -- collection of StAX parsers and writers for JSON

2007-11-27 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libjettison-java Version : 1.0~RC2 Upstream Author : Envoi Solutions LLC * URL : http://jettison.codehaus.org * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Java Description

xinetd is a viable inet-superserver

2007-11-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
I recently took over xinetd maintenance. Now that we have many *-inetd's the previous behaviour of xinetd diverting netkit-inetd's conffiles (that was already quite disputable) felt really wrong, so I've enforced the default use of the -inetd_compat for xinetd. This way: (1) xinetd reads and

Re: About dpkg-shlibdeps checks

2007-11-27 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Hector Oron wrote: > > Until dpkg-shlibdeps has been modified to support natively cross-build, > > you'll have to indicate him where to find libraries for other > > architectures with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/arm-linux-gnu/lib/ or similar. > > Thanks, it look like it somehow

Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Dear list, as I do not know, where to write, as there is no debian-packages, I will try it here. Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to install apache. There is no way, to get rid of t

Re: Contents-source.gz

2007-11-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-11-17 13:25:28, schrieb Cyril Brulebois: > Hi, > > I'm wondering whether having a Contents-source.gz file on the mirrors > would be interesting. p.d.o could also be updated so as to support the > search through the “Source” architecture. apt-file could also use such > data. But you know,

Re: Re: Bug#438780: ITP: scolily -- Utility to create music scoresfrom microphone

2007-11-27 Thread Thibaut GIRKA
Hm... It is probably usable for very simple scores... But one have to be very accurate, only one voice is handled, and repeated notes may be heard as one long note... (Sorry for answering late, I didn't receive anything) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Bug#453149: ITP: libxstream-java -- Java library to serialize objects to XML and back again

2007-11-27 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libxstream-java Version : 1.2.2 Upstream Author : Joe Walnes, XStream Committers * URL : http://xstream.codehaus.org * License : BSD Programming Lang: Java Description

Re: xinetd is a viable inet-superserver

2007-11-27 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Am Di den 27. Nov 2007 um 16:13 schrieb Pierre Habouzit: > (1) xinetd reads and honours /etc/inetd.conf ; As long as this is default switched of this might be ok. > (2) if a service is configured through /etc/xinetd.d/ own > configu

Bug#453105: general: Gnome + Sound problem

2007-11-27 Thread Josselin Mouette
Hi, Le mardi 27 novembre 2007 à 13:45 +0100, EagleScreen a écrit : > Package: general > Severity: normal > > As users of Gnome should know, in order to enable Gnome System sounds > (login sound, logout sound, gdm ready sound, click on command sound > etc..) it is necessary to go to Preferences->S

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Neil Williams
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Dear list, > > Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example > phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to > install apache. There is no way, to get rid of this. As we say "Small is > beautifull" or "KISS = Kee

Bug#453105: general: Gnome + Sound problem

2007-11-27 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/27/07 06:45, EagleScreen wrote: > Package: general Severity: normal > > As users of Gnome should know, in order to enable Gnome System > sounds (login sound, logout sound, gdm ready sound, click on > command sound etc..) it is necessary to go to

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Hans-J. Ullrich [Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:24:59 +0100]: > Dear list, Hello Hans. If you verify that a given package can actually work with some HTTP server that is not apache, and the depends line of that package is like "Depends: apache" instead of "Depends: apache | httpd", please by all means fi

Re: Bug#451799: new evince cannot display Japanese characters correctly

2007-11-27 Thread Josselin Mouette
clone 451799 -1 retitle 451799 evince should depend on poppler-data reassign -1 wnpp retitle -1 RFP: poppler-data -- Encoding data for the poppler PDF rendering library block 451799 by -1 thanks * Package name: poppler-data Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : Adobe, Red Hat * URL

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Leo "costela" Antunes
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example > phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to > install apache. There is no way, to get rid of this. As we say "Small is > beautifull" or "KISS = Keep it simple stupi

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Dienstag, 27. November 2007 schrieb Adeodato Simó: > * Hans-J. Ullrich [Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:24:59 +0100]: > > Dear list, > > Hello Hans. If you verify that a given package can actually work with > some HTTP server that is not apache, and the depends line of that > package is like "Depends: apach

Re: About dpkg-shlibdeps checks

2007-11-27 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, Neil answered me off-list. I'm putting this info on-list just FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 27/11/2007 20:01 Subject: Re: Fwd: About dpkg-shlibdeps checks To: Hector Oron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Wookey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hecto

Re: can Breaks be used already? (was Re: Opinions sought: mlocate appropriate for Priority: standard?)

2007-11-27 Thread Ian Jackson
Mike Hommey writes ("Re: can Breaks be used already? (was Re: Opinions sought: mlocate appropriate for Priority: standard?)"): > Maybe with the new symbols thing in dpkg-shlibdeps, the new package > installation toolstack would not depend on the new libc... but there's > no guarantee for that, un

Bug#453184: ITP: libezmorph-java -- Java library for transforming an Object to another Object

2007-11-27 Thread Torsten Werner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Torsten Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libezmorph-java Version : 1.0.4 Upstream Author : Andres Almiray * URL : http://ezmorph.sourceforge.net * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Java Description :

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 03:24:59PM +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > as I do not know, where to write, as there is no debian-packages, I will try > it here. > Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example > phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all package

Re: Opinions sought: mlocate appropriate for Priority: standard?

2007-11-27 Thread Ian Jackson
Joey Hess writes ("Re: Opinions sought: mlocate appropriate for Priority: standard?"): > Given the security history of slocate, and since mlocate has a similar > design from a security POV, it would be good to get a thurough audit of > mlocate, perhaps trying some of the same holes. At least it do

Re: Contents-source.gz

2007-11-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2007-11-17 13:25:28, schrieb Cyril Brulebois: >> Hi, >> >> I'm wondering whether having a Contents-source.gz file on the mirrors >> would be interesting. p.d.o could also be updated so as to support the >> search through the “Source” architecture. apt-file could also us

Bug#453238: ITP: pmailq -- postfix mail queue manager

2007-11-27 Thread Emmanuel Bouthenot
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Emmanuel Bouthenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pmailq Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Emmanuel Bouthenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://kolter.openics.org/projects/pmailq/ * License : other BSD Programming L

Re: Problems with double-word alignment on hppa and sparc

2007-11-27 Thread brian m. carlson
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 12:29:53PM +0100, Uwe Steinmann wrote: I've looked into this a bit, and I'm not sure it can be fixed very easily. The OCaml bindings for libgsl avoid some expensive copy operations by making the assumption that the platform can accept double arrays aligned on word bounda

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Gregory Colpart
Hello, On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 03:24:59PM +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example > phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to > install apache. There is no way, to get rid of this. As we say "Sma

[VAC] 28/11 -> 30/11 Troph ées du Libre, Soissons, France

2007-11-27 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
Hi, I'll be at Trophées du Libre 2007 [1], representing DeStar. If anyone will be there and is interested in keysigning, and beer maybe, just drop me a note, as usual. [1] http://www.tropheesdulibre.org/ Regards, Santiago signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Problems with double-word alignment on hppa and sparc

2007-11-27 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 12:29:53PM +0100, Uwe Steinmann wrote: > Well, is there really no hope for fixing this? This appears to > be a more general problem and maybe somebody has solved it already. [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] might know. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 07:57:44PM +0100, Leo costela Antunes wrote: > Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example > > phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to > > install apache. There is no way, to get rid

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Leo "costela" Antunes wrote: > Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: >> Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example >> phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to >> install apache. There is no way, to get rid of this. As we say "Small is >> beautifu

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Greenland
On 27-Nov-07, 12:57 (CST), Leo costela Antunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > > Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example > > phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to > > install apache. There is no way, to g

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 12:27:42PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Package: phpgroupware > Depends: apache2 | apache | httpd, php5 | php5-cgi | libapache2-mod-php5 > [...] > > This doesn't force you to install apache. It just requires that you have > apache and php installed, which by defaul

Re: Mass bug filing: non-UTF8 debian/{control.changelog}

2007-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 17/11/2007, Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > I'm planning to file bugs for packages that use non-UTF-8 encodings in > debian/control and/or debian/copyright. > > changelog #xx debian-el Peter_S_Galbraith > changelog #xx devscripts-el Peter_S_Galbraith > change

Re: Packages with httpd needs

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 07:34:13PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 12:27:42PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Package: phpgroupware > > Depends: apache2 | apache | httpd, php5 | php5-cgi | libapache2-mod-php5 > > [...] > > This doesn't force you to install apache.