Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Jérémy Lal
On 21/09/2010 02:00, Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > 2010/9/21 Jérémy Lal : I also contacted debian-hams to see if they'd mind changing this binary name, and the answer is clearly no [1]. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-hams/2010/08/msg00031.html i posted a reply yesterday

Bug#597613: ITP: libdist-zilla-plugins-cjm-perl -- CJM's plugins for Dist::Zilla

2010-09-21 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: wnpp Owner: Dominique Dumont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libdist-zilla-plugins-cjm-perl Version : 3.01 Upstream Author : Christopher J. Madsen * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/

Bug#597618: ITP: libdist-zilla-plugin-prepender-perl -- prepend lines at the top of your perl files

2010-09-21 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: wnpp Owner: Dominique Dumont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libdist-zilla-plugin-prepender-perl Version : 1.101590 Upstream Author : Jerome Quelin * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Ian Jackson
Carl Fürstenberg writes ("Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name"): > Policy only states "The maintainers should report this to the > debian-devel mailing list and try to find a consensus about which > program will have to be renamed. If a consensus cannot be reached, > both programs mu

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 01:48:03PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Carl Fürstenberg writes ("Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable > name"): > > Policy only states "The maintainers should report this to the > > debian-devel mailing list and try to find a consensus about which > > program wi

Re: Bug#596511: ITP: simon -- Open source speech recognition

2010-09-21 Thread Simon Josefsson
Peter Grasch writes: >> Peter, have you prepared a source *.deb yet? It would be interesting to >> look at the code to understand how critical the non-free component is. > Sure. There are complete packages in the Ubuntu ppa: > https://launchpad.net/~grasch-simon-listens/+archive/simon/ The copy

Re: Bug#596511: ITP: simon -- Open source speech recognition

2010-09-21 Thread Peter Grasch
Hi! One conclusion from earlier discussions about the Julius license on debian-legal was that it was non-free: http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-le...@lists.debian.org/msg40898.html The thread isn't completely clear to me what the exact problem is though... As far as I can work out the ambig

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 21/09/2010 14:48, Ian Jackson wrote: > Carl Fürstenberg writes ("Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable > name"): >> Policy only states "The maintainers should report this to the >> debian-devel mailing list and try to find a consensus about which >> program will have to be renamed. If

Bug#597624: ITP: liblist-utilsby-perl -- higher-order list utility functions

2010-09-21 Thread Angel Abad
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Angel Abad * Package name: liblist-utilsby-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : Paul Evans * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~pevans/List-UtilsBy-0.06/ * License : Artistic or GPL-1 Programming Lang: Perl Description

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Ian Jackson
Mehdi Dogguy writes ("Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name"): > Wrong. nodejs still provides the binary nodejs and not _node_. So, nodejs can > stay as is. The rename would be necessary if both packages provide the > same binary (same filename), which is not the case here. Sorry, whe

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Jérémy Lal
Note that i tried to warn upstream nodejs several months ago, but it was already too late, so i renamed it to comply. Please also note that nodejs runs (js) scripts, so the renaming means each nodejs module[0] that may be packaged in the future, and that provides executables, will need to be patch

Bug#597631: ITP: fusionforge-oslc-cm-server -- OSLC-CM compatible server module for fusionforge trackers

2010-09-21 Thread Olivier Berger
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Olivier Berger * Package name: fusionforge-oslc-cm-server Upstream Author : Olivier Berger et al. * URL : https://picoforge.int-evry.fr/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Oslc/Web/FusionForgeOslcServer * License : GPL Programming Lang: PHP

Re: Bug#596511: ITP: simon -- Open source speech recognition

2010-09-21 Thread Simon Josefsson
Peter Grasch writes: > Hi! > >> One conclusion from earlier discussions about the Julius license on >> debian-legal was that it was non-free: >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-le...@lists.debian.org/msg40898.html >> >> The thread isn't completely clear to me what the exact problem is >> t

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 21/09/2010 16:02, Patrick Ouellette wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 03:54:41PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> >> Wrong. nodejs still provides the binary nodejs and not _node_. So, >> nodejs can stay as is. The rename would be necessary if both >> packages provide the same binary (same filename

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 03:54:41PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > Wrong. nodejs still provides the binary nodejs and not _node_. So, nodejs can > stay as is. The rename would be necessary if both packages provide the > same binary (same filename), which is not the case here. > Actually, from the

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 21/09/2010 17:22, Patrick Ouellette wrote: > > You are quick with the "wrong" button. It's my new toy :) > The UPSTREAM nodejs is /usr/bin/node. The Debian package renamed it to > nodejs. > Did you say that before? I don't think so. Personally, I care about the Debian package only because

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 05:07:39PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > On 21/09/2010 16:02, Patrick Ouellette wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 03:54:41PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > >> > >> Wrong. nodejs still provides the binary nodejs and not _node_. So, > >> nodejs can stay as is. The rename wo

Bug#597641: ITP: visolate -- tool for engraving PCBs using CNCs

2010-09-21 Thread chrysn
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: chrysn * Package name: visolate Version : 2.0.0 Upstream Author : Marsette A. Vona, III * URL : http://www.mit.edu/~vona/Visolate/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Java Description : tool for engraving PCBs usin

Re: Bug#597571: nodejs: non common executable name

2010-09-21 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 05:26:30PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > Did you say that before? I don't think so. Personally, I care about the > Debian package only because the original bugreport (from where this > discussion started) was against the Debian package and for a Debian > specificity, not a

Re: Bug#596511: ITP: simon -- Open source speech recognition

2010-09-21 Thread Peter Grasch
Hi! Am 2010-09-21 16:39, schrieb Simon Josefsson: Is Julius dynamically linked to Simon? I wonder whether GPLv2 is compatible with the Julius license. Yes it is. The simon license contains a special exception to allow this. This is also covered here: http://www.simon-listens.org/wiki/index.ph

Some mails from Ubuntu bugs not forwarded to the PTS

2010-09-21 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, If you use the derivatives-bugs[1] PTS keyword to receive bugmail from Ubuntu, it is possible that you did not receive some mails during the last few days. Due to the migration of qa.debian.org to another host, the script that receives emails from Launchpad and forwards them to the appropriat

Re: Bug#596511: ITP: simon -- Open source speech recognition

2010-09-21 Thread Simon Josefsson
Peter Grasch writes: > Hi! > > Am 2010-09-21 16:39, schrieb Simon Josefsson: Is Julius dynamically linked to Simon? I wonder whether GPLv2 is compatible with the Julius license. >>> Yes it is. The simon license contains a special exception to allow this. >>> This is also covered here:

unstable/testing/[pending/frozen/]stable

2010-09-21 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Hi All, CUT discussions at debconf10 and recent news of the birth of Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) [1] show how valuable and unique Debian's rolling distribution (testing) is. But every freeze in the preparation to upcoming stable release in effect, eliminates 'testing' (and actually unstable

Re: unstable/testing/[pending/frozen/]stable

2010-09-21 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:52:09 -0400 Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > Hi All, > > CUT discussions at debconf10 and recent news of the birth of Linux > Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) [1] show how valuable and unique Debian's > rolling distribution (testing) is. But every freeze in the > preparation to upc

Re: unstable/testing/[pending/frozen/]stable

2010-09-21 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 07:31:45AM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > > Then unstable/testing would roll further as usual > > How does a major, disruptive, transition get done? I think his proposal boils down to this: we *always* have unstable and testing to upload whatever we want and handle transiti

Re: Google Summer of Code 2010 Debian Report

2010-09-21 Thread Olivier Berger
Le lundi 20 septembre 2010 à 12:47 +0200, Adrian von Bidder a écrit : > Hi Arthur, > > On Monday 20 September 2010 11.37:04 Obey Arthur Liu wrote: > [GSoC report] > > Hmm. It would have been nice to hear about what the students did and how > far they got in their GSoC projects instead of what t