Bug#551550: marked as done (general: many Java packages needlessly depend on java?-runtime)

2009-10-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:46:52 +0200 with message-id <200910191046.52727.hol...@layer-acht.org> and subject line Re: Bug#551550: general: many Java packages needlessly depend on java?-runtime has caused the Debian Bug report #551550, regarding general: many Java packages needlessly d

Re: lintian error weak-library-dev-dependency

2009-10-19 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > Not only that, but weak-library-dev-dependency and > not-binnmuable-all-depends-any seem to be fighting! The latter suggests > Depends: arch_any (>= ${source:Version}), arch_any (<< ${source:Version}.1~) > which triggers the former... > > What's correct in this case? Y

Re: Bug#551386: Per-package link to upstreams bugtracker

2009-10-19 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Montag, den 19.10.2009, 11:20 +0200 schrieb Olivier Berger: > Le samedi 17 octobre 2009 à 23:27 +0200, Joachim Breitner a écrit : > > just an idea that occured to me right now when filing a bug against a > > package where I already know that it’s an upstream bug, but I don’t want > > to spe

Bug#551613: ITP: libmecab-perl -- mecab binding for Perl

2009-10-19 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Owner: tak...@debian.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmecab-perl Version : 0.98 Upstream Author : Taku Kudo * URL or Web page : http://sourceforge.net/projects/mecab/ * License : GPL | LGPL | BSD Description : mecab binding for Perl Mecab is

Bug#551611: ITP: libmecab-java -- mecab binding for Java

2009-10-19 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Owner: tak...@debian.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmecab-java Version : 0.98 Upstream Author : Taku Kudo * URL or Web page : http://sourceforge.net/projects/mecab/ * License : GPL | LGPL | BSD Description : mecab binding for Java Mecab is

Bug#551615: ITP: g2ipmsg -- IP messenger clone for GNOME2 environments

2009-10-19 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Owner: tak...@debian.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: g2ipmsg Version : 0.9.6 Upstream Author : Takeharu KATO * URL or Web page : http://www.ipmsg.org/ * License : BSD Description : IP messenger clone for GNOME2 environments IP messsenger is one

Something like Pre-Depends for Suggests

2009-10-19 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi I think this problem is common to more packages, but I hit this at phpMyAdmin. The problem is that it Suggests mysql-server because it can also work with remote server. In the same time it uses dbconfig-common to configure the database. However dbconfig-common fails for obvious reasons when the

Re: Something like Pre-Depends for Suggests

2009-10-19 Thread Mike Hommey
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 04:37:03PM +0200, Michal Čihař wrote: > Hi > > I think this problem is common to more packages, but I hit this at > phpMyAdmin. The problem is that it Suggests mysql-server because it can > also work with remote server. In the same time it uses dbconfig-common > to configur

Re: Something like Pre-Depends for Suggests

2009-10-19 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 19 octobre 2009 à 16:37 +0200, Michal Čihař a écrit : > I think this problem is common to more packages, but I hit this at > phpMyAdmin. The problem is that it Suggests mysql-server because it can > also work with remote server. In the same time it uses dbconfig-common > to configure the

Informative addendum to policy clarifying dpkg/maintainer script interface

2009-10-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I have created a document to clarify the interaction between maintainer scripts and dpkg, and examines the state changes for a package when a user interacts with the packaging system. The dynamic interactions between the packaging system and the package's maintainer scripts are des

Re: Proposed mass prototypejs bug filing for multiple security issues

2009-10-19 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Michael S Gilbert dijo [Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 08:43:35PM -0400]: > Hi, > > The prototypejs script has been found to be vulnerable to a couple > security issues [0],[1]. This script is embedded in about 32 other > packages and I would like to file bugs against all of those that are > affected. Sinc

Bug#551631: ITP: ossim -- The OSSIM library

2009-10-19 Thread Francesco Paolo Lovergine
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian GIS Project * Package name: ossim Version : 1.7.21 Upstream Author : Garrett Potts et al. * URL : http://www.ossim.org/OSSIM/OSSIM_Home.html * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : The OSSIM li

Re: Proposed mass prototypejs bug filing for multiple security issues

2009-10-19 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:52:18 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Michael S Gilbert dijo [Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 08:43:35PM -0400]: > > Hi, > > > > The prototypejs script has been found to be vulnerable to a couple > > security issues [0],[1]. This script is embedded in about 32 other > > packages and I wou

Bug#551629: ITP: ui-auto -- A set of shell tools to manage software project development

2009-10-19 Thread Stephan Sürken
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Stephan Sürken" * Package name: ui-auto Version : 1.1.9 Upstream Author : Stephan Sürken * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/ui-auto/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Shell Description : A set of shell too

Bug#551645: ITP: ps3-media-server -- DLNA UPnP Media Server, dedicated to PS3

2009-10-19 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ritesh Raj Sarraf * Package name: ps3-media-server Version : 1.10.5 Upstream Author : PMS Developers * URL : http://code.google.com/p/ps3mediaserver/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: Java Description : DLNA UPn

piuparts-MBF: owned and unowned files after purge

2009-10-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I'd like to file bugs with the severity "important" against all packages leaving owned and unowned files after purge. Reasoning: "a piuparts clean archive" is a release-goal for squeeze (and was for lenny) and this is prohibited per debian-policy. As the impact of the bugs ain't that high

Re: Bug#551386: Per-package link to upstreams bugtracker

2009-10-19 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009, Joachim Breitner wrote: > @dons: What are your requirements until you will accept this feature on > bugs.d.o, in terms of number of packages or clear consensus on d-devel > or such or actual inclusion in the policy? Depends on the complexity of me actually getting the informat

Re: piuparts-MBF: owned and unowned files after purge

2009-10-19 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 20:14:12 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > 204 packages are affected by this, a ddlist of the affected packages is below. > Please hold off on the xfonts-* ones. These are most likely due to a bug in xfonts-utils, so don't need to have individual bugs. Cheers, Julien -- T

Re: Bug#549990: dh_makeshlibs: Please use ldconfig -X

2009-10-19 Thread Joey Hess
Josselin Mouette wrote: > currently the postinst in dh_makeshlibs calls ldconfig. However, when > called without arguments, it updates symbolic links, which is useless > since they are already correct in the packages themselves. > > It can also trigger bugs like #549714; here the user has a file

Bug#551668: ITP: python-distribute -- Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages

2009-10-19 Thread Carl Chenet
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Carl Chenet * Package name: python-distribute Version : 0.6.6 Upstream Author : The fellowship of the packaging * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute * License : PSF or ZPL Programming Lang: Python Descript

Re: Bug#551668: ITP: python-distribute -- Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages

2009-10-19 Thread Mauro Lizaur
2009-10-19, Carl Chenet: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Carl Chenet > > > * Package name: python-distribute > Version : 0.6.6 > Upstream Author : The fellowship of the packaging > * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute > * License :

Re: piuparts-MBF: owned and unowned files after purge

2009-10-19 Thread Nicholas Breen
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 20:14:12 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > 204 packages are affected by this, a ddlist of the affected packages is below. There are many false positives in that list. For example, of the first five packages I checked, four of them (anki, audacious-plugins, avogadro, babiloo) d

Re: piuparts-MBF: owned and unowned files after purge

2009-10-19 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2009-10-19 at 20:14:12 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Reasoning: "a piuparts clean archive" is a release-goal for squeeze (and was > for lenny) and this is prohibited per debian-policy. As the impact of the > bugs ain't that high (except that we break our quality promise with it and

Re: Bits from the kernel team

2009-10-19 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Vincent and others, On Oct 19 2009, Vincent Sanders wrote: > IDE to libata decision > -- > > Debian will perform this transition using the udev packages in a > similar way to Ubuntu. The Ubuntu developers have offered their > assistance with this transition. There are so

Submitting bugs for manpage improvements

2009-10-19 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hi all, I have written a small script to make it easy to submit manpage improvements (it's attached). I believe that it much more effective to submit a patch, rather than explaining what needs to be improved. The tool works like quilt, dpatch & co. One would just invoke: $man-reportbug chfn Th

Re: piuparts-MBF: owned and unowned files after purge

2009-10-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Oct 19 2009, Holger Levsen wrote: > I'd like to file bugs with the severity "important" against all packages > leaving owned and unowned files after purge. > Manoj Srivastava >vm Can you point to me what files vm is leaving behind? I'll certainly fix the bug once it is p

[Ampache updated] packages that use deprecated SQL escape functions

2009-10-19 Thread Charlie Smotherman
On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 13:26 +1100, Steffen Joeris wrote: > Hi everyone > > We had a few issues in the past with insufficient database escaping, which > lead > to possible SQL injections due to the use of the deprecated functions > mysql_escape_string() and PQescapeString(). > These functions do

Re: Something like Pre-Depends for Suggests

2009-10-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Michal Čihař | Any suggestions how to solve this problem? Get dbconfig-common fixed to allow you to configure a database that's not yet set up. I guess you can do this by asking the questions, then having a trigger fire when the database is configured? -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user frien