Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 20 avril 2012 à 20:23 +0200, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > * Package name: hurd-cvsfs Aren’t you late by 19 days? -- .''`. Josselin Mouette : :' : `. `' `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: what to do is maintainer is lacking? (was: wine-unstable in Debian)

2012-04-23 Thread Chris Knadle
On Sunday, April 22, 2012 04:50:32, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 11:49:08AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > If we would converge on a good rule of thumb to replace the nth NMU in > > a row to a QA orphaning, then I believe that the updated NMU section > > in the Developers R

question about "Conflicts:"

2012-04-23 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, How can I tell a Debian package to conflict with a real package "foo", but not with other packages providing "foo"? Regards Harri -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: question about "Conflicts:"

2012-04-23 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 09:17, Harald Dunkel wrote: > How can I tell a Debian package to conflict with a real > package "foo", but not with other packages providing "foo"? That is easy: You can't. But it is a strong indication that a packaging bug could be present in foo, foo-provider or your fo

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 09:18:30AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 20 avril 2012 à 20:23 +0200, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > > * Package name: hurd-cvsfs > > Aren’t you late by 19 days? (This isn't intended as a criticism of this specific ITP.) While it's great that Hurd can sup

Re: question about "Conflicts:"

2012-04-23 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:35, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 09:17, Harald Dunkel wrote: >> How can I tell a Debian package to conflict with a real >> package "foo", but not with other packages providing "foo"? > > That is easy: You can't. I meant to include a relative impo

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 09:44:32 +0100, a écrit : > While it's great that Hurd can support all of these esoteric > translators, in terms of making Hurd a viable *Debian* port, > we really only need a few specific ones: > > - tmpfs > - procfs > - ext?fs They are already there. > - sysfs

Bug#670130: ITP: atig -- Twitter IRC gateway

2012-04-23 Thread Youhei SASAKI
Package: wnpp Owner: Youhei SASAKI Severity: wishlist * Package name: atig Version : 0.3.4 Upstream Author : MIZUNO "mzp" Hiroki (mzp%40happyabc.org) * URL or Web page : http://mzp.github.com/atig/ * License : GPL or Ruby's Description : Twitter IRC gateway Atig.rb

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 11:20:00AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 09:44:32 +0100, a écrit : > > While it's great that Hurd can support all of these esoteric > > translators, in terms of making Hurd a viable *Debian* port, > > we really only need a few specific ones:

Hurd features [Was: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd]

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 10:43:00 +0100, a écrit : > > They are already there. > > OK. I was informed otherwise when I was working on all the > tmpfs-related code. Things evolve, we do spend time on useful features :) Tmpfs has recently been fixed. > Does Hurd support ext3/4 yet? No. >

ifupdown/hurd [was: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd]

2012-04-23 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, > On the other hand, I've spent the whole week-end fixing some bits in > glibc/parted/grub, which we *DO* need for a release. By the way, how about helping a bit with making ifupdown work properly (and, since recently, build, of course) on Hurd? It'd be really helpful if anybody deeply inv

Re: ifupdown/hurd [was: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd]

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Andrew Shadura, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 13:37:02 +0200, a écrit : > > On the other hand, I've spent the whole week-end fixing some bits in > > glibc/parted/grub, which we *DO* need for a release. > > By the way, how about helping a bit with making ifupdown work properly > (and, since recently, build, o

Bug#670148: ITP: libtest-bdd-cucumber-perl -- Cucumber-style testing in Perl

2012-04-23 Thread intrigeri
Package: wnpp Owner: intrigeri Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtest-bdd-cucumber-perl Version : 0.07 Upstream Author : ['Peter Sergeant '] * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-BDD-Cucumb

Bug#670154: ITP: libfindbin-libs-perl -- use $FindBin::Bin to search for 'lib' directories and use them

2012-04-23 Thread intrigeri
Package: wnpp Owner: intrigeri Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libfindbin-libs-perl Version : 1.64 Upstream Author : Steven Lembark http://search.cpan.org/dist/FindBin-libs/ * License : Artistic or

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 03:47:18PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > around large amounts of code and extra initscripts to generate > > > mtab for the only system which does not support /proc/mounts > > > (Hurd). A procfs translator (even an incomplete one) would > > > allow all this (barely teste

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 15:55:29 +0100, a écrit : > For mtab, it's probably not even strictly necessary for this to be in > /proc/mounts. It could be a translator on /etc/mtab directly? (If > a translator can be a single file?) A translator can be a single file. But since many scripts w

Re: Volunteer-initiated team maintenance as a solution for packages with low activity

2012-04-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/19/2012 05:38 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bernd Zeimetz writes: > >> That would require that the tech-ctte's decisions do not take months or >> years. They are fast if they really need to be, but in such general >> cases the time a descision takes is imho way too long and frustrating >> for a

Re: Shanghai BSP on the 29 and 30th of April at Peoople Squared

2012-04-23 Thread Thomas Goirand
The same announce, but in Chinese this time. Note that if you register yourself on the wiki, you will have free pizza at the event, thanks to "Pizza box" who is sponsoring the event. See you next Sunday, Thomas 各位朋友大家好: 如同我们于 DPN(Debian Project News from April 16th, 2012)上面 所宣佈的,我们将于4月29-30日举办

Re: question about "Conflicts:"

2012-04-23 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Harald Dunkel > How can I tell a Debian package to conflict with a real > package "foo", but not with other packages providing "foo"? Conflicts: foo (>= 0) since versioned provides don't exist. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNS

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 11:20 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Roger Leigh, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 09:44:32 +0100, a écrit : > > While it's great that Hurd can support all of these esoteric > > translators, in terms of making Hurd a viable *Debian* port, > > we really only need a few specific ones: > > >

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Simon McVittie, le Mon 23 Apr 2012 17:04:50 +0100, a écrit : > On 23/04/12 10:20, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > [Hurd has] an incomplete procfs already. It doesn't have /proc/mounts, > > because it's not a trivial thing to implement: since mounts are > > distributed, there is no central place where f

Re: Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On 23/04/12 10:20, Samuel Thibault wrote: > [Hurd has] an incomplete procfs already. It doesn't have /proc/mounts, > because it's not a trivial thing to implement: since mounts are > distributed, there is no central place where filesystems are to be > recorded. For what it's worth, the same is tr

Bug#670171: ITP: nifti2dicom -- Convert 3D medical images to DICOM 2D series

2012-04-23 Thread Daniele E. Domenichelli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Daniele E. Domenichelli" * Package name: nifti2dicom Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Daniele E. Domenichelli Gabriele Arnulfo * URL : https://github.com/biolab-unige/nifti2dicom * License : GPL-3

Bug#670174: ITP: genomics.cn-soapsnp -- SNP detection in next generation sequencing data

2012-04-23 Thread Steffen Moeller
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Steffen Moeller * Package name: genomics.cn-soapsnp Version : 1.0.3 * URL : http://soap.genomics.org.cn/soapsnp.html * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: C++ Description : SNP detection in next generation sequencing

Bug#670198: ITP: libpdl-stats-perl -- collection of statistics modules in Perl Data Language

2012-04-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean * Package name: libpdl-stats-perl Version : 0.6.0 Upstream Author : Maggie J. Xiong * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/PDL-Stats/ * License : Perl (Artistic + GPL) Programming Lang: Perl (+C) Descri

Re: what to do is maintainer is lacking? (was: wine-unstable in Debian)

2012-04-23 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 09:34:58AM +0200, Jakub Wilk a écrit : > > Why is DEP-1 even marked as accepted? It's been rejected after all... Hi Jakub, DEP-1 was integrated it in the developers reference, in its revision 3.4.1 released in January 2009. Stefano then marked the DEP accpeted on the DEP

Re: what to do is maintainer is lacking?

2012-04-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 03:07:39PM +0200, Michael Schmitt wrote: > Anyway, up to now, officially, afaik Ove was kindly asked several > times if he needs help but he is a bit reluctant to just accept that > help unconditionally. In his pov to built good WINE-packages some > effort has to be made and