Ways to indicate a string freeze

2009-11-08 Thread Neil Williams
I can sometimes lose track of which of my various projects (native and upstream) are going through string freezes for translation and I'm wondering if there is a way for one of the various summary pages in Debian to help out. Currently, I keep having to refer to the debian-i18n list archives and se

xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Luk Claes
Hi Currently there are 4 rather big transitions going on, none of which is ready to transition. Following are the things that currently are an issue or that show why the 4 transitions are coupled: * xulrunner: - iceweasel crashes (#552178)? - freej FTBFS on amd64 (no bug filed yet) - gdl not buil

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Mike Hommey
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 12:48:11PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: > Hi > > Currently there are 4 rather big transitions going on, none of which is > ready to transition. Following are the things that currently are an > issue or that show why the 4 transitions are coupled: > > * xulrunner: > - iceweasel

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Mike Hommey
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 12:53:18PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 12:48:11PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: > > Hi > > > > Currently there are 4 rather big transitions going on, none of which is > > ready to transition. Following are the things that currently are an > > issue or that

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Luk Claes
Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 12:53:18PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 12:48:11PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> Currently there are 4 rather big transitions going on, none of which is >>> ready to transition. Following are the things that currently are

Bug#555091: ITP: haskell-bytestring-nums -- Parse numeric literals from ByteStrings

2009-11-08 Thread Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva" * Package name: haskell-bytestring-nums Version : 0.3.1 Upstream Author : Jason Dusek * URL : http://github.com/jsnx/bytestring-nums * License : BSD Programming Lang: Haskell Description

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Petr Salinger
The webkit #554718 currently on kfreebsd-amd64 blocks building of seed, yelp, gir-repository, gstreamer0.10 (via gir-repository), devhelp, kazehakase, ... For details see http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2009/11/msg00289.html Petr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debi

Re: Bug#554893: startup script should be more careful with chown -R

2009-11-08 Thread Michael Tokarev
reopen 554893 thanks [Cc'ing debian-devel because it's wrong to call valid claims "bogus" and closing security bugs without any changes, especially since the issue at hand in the package actually is bogus from the beginning] Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 08:48:35AM +0300, Micha

Re: Bug#554893: startup script should be more careful with chown -R

2009-11-08 Thread Michael Tokarev
Michael Tokarev wrote: [] Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 08:48:35AM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: Package: nsd3 Version: 3.2.3-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Current /etc/init.d/nsd3 contains the following code which gets executed _every_ time the script is run, even before ch

Bug#555128: ITP: libpod-eventual-perl -- module to read a POD as a series of trivial events

2009-11-08 Thread Jonathan Yu
Package: wnpp Owner: Jonathan Yu Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpod-eventual-perl Version : 0.091480 Upstream Author : * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Pod-Eventual/ * License :

MBF: embedded copies of Python modules

2009-11-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
I am going to file a few dozens of bugs against packages that are embedding copies of Python modules; more specifically: - modules available as separate Debian packages: argparse, beautifulsoup, clientform, coherence, configobj, elementtree, feedparser, mechanize, pexpect, ply, pyparsing, simpleta

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 08, Luk Claes wrote: > - seed couples transition to gupnp and poppler transition (via > gir-repository) > - evince couples transition to poppler transition seed due to gobject-introspection blocks udev, whose next release will cause/require a concurrent upgrade of consolekit. -- ciao, Ma

Re: MBF: embedded copies of Python modules

2009-11-08 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 05:43:20PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > Jonathan Wiltshire > rednotebook Because rednotebook embeds a copy of txt2tags presumably? This is because it uses some features in txt2tags's VCS that aren't yet released, and I'm already working closely with upstream to remove

Re: Bug#554893: startup script should be more careful with chown -R

2009-11-08 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 06:11:20PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > reopen 554893 > thanks > > [Cc'ing debian-devel because it's wrong to call valid claims "bogus" > and closing security bugs without any changes, especially since the > issue at hand in the package actually is bogus from the beginni

Re: Bug#554893: startup script should be more careful with chown -R

2009-11-08 Thread The Fungi
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 07:13:25PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: [...] > And as others in #debian pointed out the overlooked obvious, `chown -R' > follows symlinks. So it's sufficient to put a symlink to /etc/passwd into > /var/lib/nsd3 to get the system 0wned. [...] Not to downplay the original

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 12:48 +0100, Luk Claes wrote: > * gupnp > - libnice not yet rebuilt/reuploaded libnice was binNMUed as part of this transition so shouldn't be a blocker. The remaining issue that I can currently see here is gupnp-igd being out-of-date on mips. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Bug#554893: startup script should be more careful with chown -R

2009-11-08 Thread Michael Tokarev
The Fungi wrote: On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 07:13:25PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: [...] And as others in #debian pointed out the overlooked obvious, `chown -R' follows symlinks. So it's sufficient to put a symlink to /etc/passwd into /var/lib/nsd3 to get the system 0wned. [...] Not to downpla

Re: Bug#554893: startup script should be more careful with chown -R

2009-11-08 Thread The Fungi
On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 09:21:14PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > A good one. It appears that I quite something changed since I last looked > at this. No, I didn't test it because I remember it's how things worked > before. But that was long before ;) > > As of coreutils-6.0, coreutils suppor

Re: Possible MBF wrt common, FHS-compliant, default document root for the various web servers

2009-11-08 Thread Henrik Andreasson
On Sat, 7 Nov 2009, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: Caudium can and will adjust to any standard that the community agrees upon and it can handle different directories without problem. I really dont have that much input for how this should be done but leaving it as it is now is worse. Thanks for yo

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi Dne Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:48:11 +0100 Luk Claes napsal(a): > - geeqie not yet built on all arches which prevents libchamplain and > empathy from migrating Filed upstream bug about FTBFS on hurd and I will try to look at it deeper tomorrow, but new upload is anyway already waiting in NEW, so it

Re: xulrunner, poppler, gnome and gupnp transitions

2009-11-08 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Hello, Luk Claes wrote: > Hi > > Currently there are 4 rather big transitions going on, none of which is > ready to transition. Following are the things that currently are an > issue or that show why the 4 transitions are coupled: [...] > - gnome-main-menu should use libslab otherwise it preven

Bug#555197: ITP: fieldslib -- OCaml syntax extension that enables folding over record fields

2009-11-08 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stefano Zacchiroli * Package name: fieldslib Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Jane Street Holding, LLC * URL : http://ocaml.janestreet.com/?q=node/13 * License : LGPL (+ usual OCaml linking exception) Programming Lang:

Re: MBF: embedded copies of Python modules

2009-11-08 Thread anatoly techtonik
2009/11/8 Jakub Wilk : > I am going to file a few dozens of bugs against packages that are embedding > copies of Python modules; more specifically: Do you mean that all these packages need to stick to the stable standard version of some Module available in Debian? I personally think that fit is a

Re: MBF: embedded copies of Python modules

2009-11-08 Thread Russ Allbery
anatoly techtonik writes: > 2009/11/8 Jakub Wilk : >> I am going to file a few dozens of bugs against packages that are >> embedding copies of Python modules; more specifically: > Do you mean that all these packages need to stick to the stable > standard version of some Module available in Debia