Bug#466664: ITP: boolstuff -- library for operating on boolean expression binary trees

2008-02-20 Thread Miriam Ruiz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: boolstuff Version : 0.1.11 Upstream Author : Pierre Sarrazin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://perso.b2b2c.ca/sarrazip/dev/boolstuff.html * License : GPL Programming Lan

Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

2008-02-20 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jan Hauke Rahm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: squirrelmail-gpg Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : Brian G. Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=153 * License : GPL Program

Re: Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

2008-02-20 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:56:05AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > > * Decrypt on reading encrypted message > > * Encrypt, Decrypt, and Sign Attachments > > * Sign messages and verify signatures > > I really, really hope it's implementing in some in

Re: Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

2008-02-20 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > * Decrypt on reading encrypted message > * Encrypt, Decrypt, and Sign Attachments > * Sign messages and verify signatures I really, really hope it's implementing in some incredibly novel way that doesn't involve having secret keys on the webserver

Re: How to cope with patches sanely

2008-02-20 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.02.17.0029 +0100]: > > But sometimes you will have to touch an integration branch and then > > things get messy, especially if there are dependencies between feature > > branches. I think David is making a very strong point here... > >

Re: Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

2008-02-20 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:56:05AM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > Otherwise it's pretty much insta-buggy by design. > > Kind of, yes... I think the other features are worthwhile enough to work around this, so I'd strongly suggest that this package hav

Re: Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

2008-02-20 Thread Milan P. Stanic
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 10:32:01AM +0100, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Jan Hauke Rahm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: squirrelmail-gpg > Version : 2.1 > Upstream Author : Brian G. Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http

Re: Bug#466669: ITP: squirrelmail-gpg -- GnuPG plugin for SquirrelMail

2008-02-20 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On ke, 2008-02-20 at 01:56 -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > > * Decrypt on reading encrypted message > > * Encrypt, Decrypt, and Sign Attachments > > * Sign messages and verify signatures > > I really, really hope it's implementing in some incredibly

Bug#466682: ITP: emboss-kaptain -- graphical interface to EMBOSS using Kaptain

2008-02-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Hope I am not breaking parsers... how about using a template that is directly cut-pastable in/from debian/control and debian/copyright ?) Source: emboss-kaptain Homepage: http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~sgmd/download.html D

Bug#466694: ITP: trilead-ssh2 -- Java SSH libarary

2008-02-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthew Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Source package: trilead-ssh2 Binary package(s): libtrilead-ssh2-java Version: 211-1 Licence: BSD Author: Trilead AG H

Bug#466699: ITP: libzdb -- Zild Database Library

2008-02-20 Thread Paul J Stevens
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul J Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libzdb Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : Jan-Henrik Haukeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.tildeslash.com/libzdb/ * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: C Descri

Re: How to cope with patches sanely

2008-02-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:17:29 +0100, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> You hack in the sloppy branch. You merge change sets from the sloppy >> branch into the feature branches. You merge the delta from the >> feature branch into the integration branch. In my experience, there >> is usua

Bug#466728: ITP: python-trio -- RDF utilities

2008-02-20 Thread Noah Slater
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Noah Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-trio Version : 20080204 Upstream Author : Sean B. Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://inamidst.com/sw/trio/ * License : Eiffel Forum License 2 Programming Lan

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 04:44:13PM +, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Changing the line to read: > >Copyright (C) 2007-2008 by Shachar Shemesh > pacifies lintian, but I still think this is over sensitivity on its > behalf. The regexp matches Copyright or ©. (c) and (C) are not recognized. See http:

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 06:44:13PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: >> W: fakeroot-ng: copyright-without-copyright-notice >> N: >> N: The copyright file for this package does not appear to contain a >> N: copyright notice. You should copy the copyright notice from the >> N: upstream source (or a

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread David Paleino
Il giorno Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:44:13 +0200 Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > Fakeroot-ng is copyrighted (C) 2007-2008 by Shachar Shemesh > > > > ... > > At least superficially, the copyright file lives up to all of the > requirements that lintian asks for. > > Lintian version 1.

Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Hi all, I'm packaging a new version of fakeroot-ng, and I get the following warning from Lintian -iI: W: fakeroot-ng: copyright-without-copyright-notice N: N: The copyright file for this package does not appear to contain a N: copyright notice. You should copy the copyright notice from t

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On ke, 2008-02-20 at 18:44 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > > Fakeroot-ng is copyrighted (C) 2007-2008 by Shachar Shemesh .. > Changing the line to read: > > Copyright (C) 2007-2008 by Shachar Shemesh > pacifies lintian, but I still think this is over sensitivity on its behalf. I am not a lawyer, b

Looking for co-maintainer for mercurial

2008-02-20 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, I'm the maintainer of the DSCM mercurial. At this moment, I do not have lot of free time. Moreover, I'm not a big user of mercurial anymore (I often use git that I find less intuitive but more powerful). So I'm looking for co-maintainer of this package. I would be very disappointed if me

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Frans Pop
Lars Wirzenius wrote: > I am not a lawyer, but it is my understanding that in most parts of the > world, you have to actually use the word "Copyright" (or one of the > alternatives lintian lists), for a strictly valid copyright statement. > The "copyrighted" you use is not, strictly speaking, the r

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OTOH, it complains about this too (from installation-guide): > The Installation Guide is copyright 1996 Bruce Perens; 1996, 1997 Sven > Rudolph; > 1998 Igor Grobman, James Treacy; 1998-2002 Adam Di Carlo; 2003 Chris Tillman; > 2004-2007 by the Debian Instal

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On ke, 2008-02-20 at 10:53 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > OTOH, it complains about this too (from installation-guide): > > The Installation Guide is copyright 1996 Bruce Perens; 1996, 1997 Sven > > Rudolph; > > 1998 Igor Grobman, James Treacy; 1998-2002 A

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, for example the U.S. Copyright Office specifies: > > The symbol © (the letter C in a circle), or the word > “Copyright,” or the abbreviation “Copr.”; and > -- http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ03.html > > so I would assume

Re: Looking for co-maintainer for mercurial

2008-02-20 Thread William Pitcock
Hi, I'll be happy to help with this package. William On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 19:05 +0100, Vincent Danjean wrote: > Hi, > > I'm the maintainer of the DSCM mercurial. > At this moment, I do not have lot of free time. Moreover, I'm not a > big user of mercurial anymore (I often use git that I find

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Frans Pop
Russ Allbery wrote: > That's just a bug. It will be fixed in the next release. Sorry about > that. Thanks Russ. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lintian over sensitivity?

2008-02-20 Thread Ben Finney
Bas Wijnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also, lintian wants a statement of the form "Copyright ". > While saying "it is copyrighted " seems to have the same > meaning to me, I'm not sure how lawyers think about this. Again, better > be safe and use the standard format. Despite common misunder

Re: [med-svn] r1456 - trunk/community/infrastructure/scripts

2008-02-20 Thread David Paleino
Il giorno Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:25:57 +0100 (CET) Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > def getOriginator(bug): > > - return getField(bug, "originator") > > + return getField(bug, "originator").replace("<", > > "<").replace(">", ">")

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread Mike Hommey
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 05:11:43AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > With the new style of "mass tirage" of bugs, > > The user submits a bug; > while (sleep 1 year) { > He gets a message asking him to verify if the bug still exists; > He perhaps especially reinstalls the package that he long a

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread Ben Finney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > With the new style of "mass tirage" of bugs, The word is "triage"; it's a term from hospital work. > The user submits a bug; > while (sleep 1 year) { > He gets a message asking him to verify if the bug still exists; > He perhaps especially reinstalls the package t

the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread jidanni
With the new style of "mass tirage" of bugs, The user submits a bug; while (sleep 1 year) { He gets a message asking him to verify if the bug still exists; He perhaps especially reinstalls the package that he long ago stopped using && He verifies it || the bug is closed } Now disposing of t

Re: [med-svn] r1456 - trunk/community/infrastructure/scripts

2008-02-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: def getOriginator(bug): - return getField(bug, "originator") + return getField(bug, "originator").replace("<", "<").replace(">", ">") Lastly you can blame me for causing this problem. It was my shameless switching of HTMLTemplates Enc

Re: How to cope with patches sanely

2008-02-20 Thread sean finney
On Wednesday 20 February 2008 05:22:08 pm Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Yes, just like I want to have feature branches instead of one gigantic > > debian branch. > > I use my CSM to provide me the changeset: > baz diff > > Indeed, I can get diffs between branch A and branch B --

Re: table view wnpp page now on wnpp.debian.net

2008-02-20 Thread Tim Cutts
The colors were introduced for distinction, to speed up hopping from bug to bug of a certain type. I decided against coloring the legend because it (probably, didn't try) looks ugly and because in my view it was not important which color ITP is. But that's just my view. I plan to open up t

Re: How to cope with patches sanely

2008-02-20 Thread James Vega
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:09:03PM +0100, sean finney wrote: > On Wednesday 20 February 2008 05:22:08 pm Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > Yes, just like I want to have feature branches instead of one gigantic > > > debian branch. > > > > I use my CSM to provide me the changeset: > > baz dif

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread John Goerzen
On Wed February 20 2008 3:43:18 pm Ben Finney wrote: > Who other than the bug reporter would you suggest should try > reproducing the bug? > > Suggesting "put that effort into fixing the bugs" is presuming that > the prospective bug fixer knows *which* bugs are worth the effort. If > the bug report

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread Ben Finney
Please don't send me copies of messages that are also sent to the list, as I didn't ask for them. John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed February 20 2008 3:43:18 pm Ben Finney wrote: > > What would you put in place of triage? > > I think that the point is that triage should happen at

Bug#466800: ITP: libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl -- Perl module enabling use of USPS Web Tools services

2008-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libbusiness-us-usps-webtools-perl Version : 1.11 Upstream Author : brian d foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Business-US-USPS-WebTools/ * License :

Bug#466803: ITP: libhash-asobject-perl -- Perl module to treat hashes as objects, with arbitrary accessors/mutators

2008-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libhash-asobject-perl Version : 0.10 Upstream Author : Paul Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Hash-AsObject/ * License : Perl Programming Lang

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread Paul Wise
I'm very bad at doing this myself, but it is equally important for bug submitters to triage their own bugs, especially if they have lots or many old ones. A ping, some extra info, anything get the bug closer to being fixed. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: [update] Automatic mirror selection - feedback appreciated

2008-02-20 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Wed, Feb 6, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Leo costela Antunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One possible improvement would be fetching information from DMC[1] to > help the prioritizing of hosts based on freshness (this could also help > avoid temporarily downed mirrors). This would be much help for Thai

Re: [med-svn] r1456 - trunk/community/infrastructure/scripts

2008-02-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 20 Feb 2008, David Paleino wrote: Lastly you can blame me for causing this problem. It was my shameless switching of HTMLTemplates Encoding mechanism. [..] Erm... why did you post this on -devel? :) To add one mistake to the previous one? ;-) Mine was a private CC -- no problem y

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread Ben Finney
"Paul Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm very bad at doing this myself, but it is equally important for bug > submitters to triage their own bugs, especially if they have lots or > many old ones. It's important for bug submitters to *confirm* their own bugs, especially if newer versions of t

Re: the new style "mass tirage" of bugs

2008-02-20 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Paul Wise ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm very bad at doing this myself, but it is equally important for bug > submitters to triage their own bugs, especially if they have lots or > many old ones. A ping, some extra info, anything get the bug closer to > being fixed. Or also sometimes refrain

Re: Bug#466728: ITP: python-trio -- RDF utilities

2008-02-20 Thread Christian Perrier
Noah Slater a écrit : >> I'd suggest expanding what RDF is, at least in the long description. Even >> better would be expanding it in the synopsis of course. > > I disargree with you on this point. If the user doesn't know what RDF is they > certainly don't want to install the package and know