Re: Bug#559761: ITP: release -- provides information about the current releases

2009-12-11 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 00:09 +0100, Benjamin Drung wrote: > To sum up the naming discussion, there are two possible package names: > > * distro-release-info > * release-info > > The two distro-specific script will be named debian-release-info and > ubuntu-release-info. I tend to name the package d

Re: Bug#560410: ITP: alsoft-conf -- OpenAL-Soft configuration utility

2009-12-11 Thread Reinhard Tartler
Matias D'Ambrosio writes: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "Matias D'Ambrosio" > > > * Package name: alsoft-conf > Version : 1.4.3 > Upstream Author : Matias D'Ambrosio > * URL : http://www.anduin.net/~angasule/ > * License : GPL2 > Programming

Re: licensecheck and debian/copyright

2009-12-11 Thread Mathieu Parent
Hi, On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:34 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 01:56:20AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs a écrit : >> >> There isn't DEB-5 debian/copyright parser available. So this cannot be >> implemented in licensecheck yet. > > Dear Dmitrijs, > > Jon Dowland has published an

Re: dpkg-trigger complains at dpkg-reconfigure time

2009-12-11 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 08:31:26 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Joey Hess wrote: > > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > Because the postinst is called by dpkg-reconfigure (of debconf) and it > > > doesn't set the same environment variables that dpkg does set when > > > it calls t

Re: Bug#560216: Missing symbol HEIMDAL_KRB5_1.0

2009-12-11 Thread Guido Günther
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 08:24:33PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Richard A Nelson writes: > > > Good luck with this. When I installed heimdal, it was the only choice > > that allowed me to utilize the existing LDAP db - which has alot of > > benefits... I may reconsider, if MIT's LDAP support is

Re: Bug#560216: Missing symbol HEIMDAL_KRB5_1.0

2009-12-11 Thread Guido Günther
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 08:19:00PM -0800, Richard A Nelson wrote: [..snip..] > I'd think a rebuild of the debian package providing krb5-auth-dialog > against current Debian Heimdal packages would suffice. But any other binary would still be broken due to this change in Heimdal's git: http://repo.

Re: defaulting to net.ipv6.bindv6only=1 for squeeze

2009-12-11 Thread Jarek Kamiński
Na grupie linux.debian.devel napisałe(a)ś: > Marco d'Itri wrote: >> On Oct 24, Marco d'Itri wrote: >>> I am proposing to set net.ipv6.bindv6only=1 by default for new >>> installations >> Done, let's see what breaks. :-) > > All of Java, it seems [1]. I'm very surprised this breakage was known in

Re: Bug#560317: dpkg-trigger complains at dpkg-reconfigure time

2009-12-11 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Does it actually make sense for dpkg-trigger to see those environment > > variables when the postinst is not being run by dpkg? Seems possible that > > any deferred trigger processing it then sets up will not take effect until > > the next dpkg run, which could be well af

Re: Bug#559761: ITP: release -- provides information about the current releases

2009-12-11 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 23:59 +0100, Benjamin Drung wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 09.12.2009, 09:34 +0800 schrieb Paul Wise: > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > > Am Montag, den 07.12.2009, 09:03 +0100 schrieb Frank Lin PIAT: > > >> On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 00:14 +0100, Benjamin D

Debian packages and upstart jobs

2009-12-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Hello everyone, One of the packages I maintain, OpenAFS, is a network file system. As such, one generally wants it to start before things like gdm that need to read the user's home directory. However, in Ubuntu, gdm is started by upstart instead of an init script, and all init scripts are run af

Re: Bug#559761: ITP: release -- provides information about the current releases

2009-12-11 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Benjamin Drung] > Yes, the name is a bit to generic. Any other suggestions for the name? > On the mailing list I found 'release-info'. On my list are now: > > * release-info > * distro-release-info > * distro-releases I'd go with 'os-release'. Mostly because I hate the word 'distro'. Unix tra

Bug#560744: O: xview -- XView UI toolkit library and client programs

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Buck
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I'm orphaning the XView package, containing the XView UI toolkit libraries plus a few applications using them (most notably olwm/olvwm). I haven't used it for a long time and I guess it's finally time to let it die in peace. However, for some strange reason, some par

Re: Debian packages and upstart jobs

2009-12-11 Thread Andreas Marschke
Am Freitag 11 Dezember 2009 22:07:21 schrieb Russ Allbery: > Hello everyone, > > One of the packages I maintain, OpenAFS, is a network file system. As > such, one generally wants it to start before things like gdm that need to > read the user's home directory. However, in Ubuntu, gdm is started

Bug#560767: ITP: libfile-dircompare-perl -- Perl module to compare two directories

2009-12-11 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Jaldhar H. Vyas" * Package name: libfile-dircompare-perl Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Gavin Carr * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/File-DirCompare/ * License : GPL+Artistic Programming Lang: Perl Description