Re: Moving changelog and copyright files to control tarball, or merging control and data tarballs ?

2012-07-14 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! Just to give some context and background, this started with the discussion of binNMUs and multi-arch [0], related to file conflicts due to the coinstallability of multiple M-A:same instances, and while initially a wild idea to possibly fix that specific case, it seemed to me it was generic eno

Re: Package changelog should contain, well, a log of changes

2012-07-14 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2012-07-13, Craig Small wrote: >> On 12-07-13 at 08:39pm, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> > SNCR, >> > KiBi. > It should of been package not packaging. I got that bit. > Still, I'm not sure what "Stevie Nicks Concert Reviews" or the "Society > for New Communications Research" has got to do with it.

Re: Package changelog should contain, well, a log of changes

2012-07-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 08:46:22AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:24:44AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > On 12-07-13 at 08:39pm, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > Jonas Smedegaard (13/07/2012): > > > > Please proofread your changelog before releasing a packaging, and make >

Re: Bug#678387: general: Key "PrintScreen" no longer launchesgnome-screenshot

2012-07-14 Thread Martin Wagner
Hi, Got the same problem. Got rid of it by going to Gnome System Settings -> Keyboard -> Shortcuts -> Screenshots and just re-assigning the already assigned shortcuts (or assigning different ones as I like to have my screenshots in clipboard by default). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: Package changelog should contain, well, a log of changes

2012-07-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 07:14:56AM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2012-07-13, Craig Small wrote: > >> On 12-07-13 at 08:39pm, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >> > SNCR, > >> > KiBi. > > > It should of been package not packaging. I got that bit. > > Still, I'm not sure what "Stevie Nicks Concert Reviews

Resume [Was: Re: Recommends for metapackages]

2012-07-14 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
Thanks to the advice of a good man, I'll try to resume my point of view to avoid repeating once and again. First, I find ground on our Policy: > Recommends > > This declares a strong, but not absolute, dependency. > > The Recommends field should list packages that would be found togeth

Re: Bug#678387: general: Key "PrintScreen" no longer launchesgnome-screenshot

2012-07-14 Thread Noel David Torres Taño
On Sábado, 14 de julio de 2012 09:10:03 Martin Wagner wrote: > Hi, > > Got the same problem. Got rid of it by going to Gnome System Settings -> > Keyboard -> Shortcuts -> Screenshots and just re-assigning the already > assigned shortcuts (or assigning different ones as I like to have my > screensh

Bug#681602: ITP: jampal -- mp3 song library management system and player

2012-07-14 Thread Peter Bennett
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter Bennett * Package name: jampal Version : 02.01.06 Upstream Author : Peter Bennett * URL : http://jampal.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Programming Lang: Java, C++ Description : mp3 song library management

Bug#681611: ITP: soundgrain -- A graphical interface to control granular sound synthesis modules

2012-07-14 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tiago Bortoletto Vaz * Package name: soundgrain Version : 4.1.1 Upstream Author : Olivier Bélanger * URL : http://code.google.com/p/soundgrain/ * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Python Description : A graphical

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 06:59:41PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 13 juillet 2012 à 16:26 +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit : > > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:13:15PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > > > > see is obsolete. > > > > Says who? > > As your mailer made pretty clear, I am

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 07:01:05PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 13 juillet 2012 à 17:32 +0100, Steve McIntyre a écrit : > > Kurt wrote: > > >pdfs are opened with gimp for me. > > > > I'm seeing that too, and it's ludicrous. > > See <1342174395.18031.15.camel@pi0307572> for the ex

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Brian White
I ran whatever command it is and chose whatever option (orphan/wnpp/etc) was appropriate. The computer on which I did Debian work is sitting in a container in Berne awaiting shipment to Montreal so it'll be many weeks before I can access it again. -- Brian On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Charle

Re: Recommends for metapackages

2012-07-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Russ Allbery > I would usually just install gnome-core once on a new system, unmarkauto > the leaf packages, and then purge gnome-core and network-manager. > Unfortunately, the drawback of that is that if gnome-core later adds new > packages, I don't pick them up by default. Due to those draw

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2012-07-13 at 15:05 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 13 juillet 2012 à 14:26 +0200, George Danchev a écrit : > > > It you want to make xdg-open useable for everything, please also > > > add a way to specify the mime type as option. Without that using > > > it for opening mail a

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Ian Jackson
Andreas Tille writes ("Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian"): > Or see #658139 - and I wonder if this bug should be made RC because > kittens will die if we would release without having fixed this. It does seem quite annoying. Have you considered asking the release team whether they would be in

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 11:05:37PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Andreas Tille writes ("Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian"): > > Or see #658139 - and I wonder if this bug should be made RC because > > kittens will die if we would release without having fixed this. > > It does seem quite annoying

Re: Moving changelog and copyright files to control tarball, or merging control and data tarballs ?

2012-07-14 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/14/2012 08:48 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > Pushing the logic further, I wonder if that suggests that the Debian binary > package format could be simplified to be a simple tarball with the metadata > in /var/lib/dpkg, instead of the current format with a data and a control > tarballs joined tog

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Neil McGovern
severity 658139 serious reassign 658139 evince tags 658139 + patch retitle 658139 missing mime entry On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 12:09:27AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > It does seem quite annoying. Have you considered asking the release > > team whether they would be inclined to agree that this bu

Re: Moving changelog and copyright files to control tarball, or merging control and data tarballs ?

2012-07-14 Thread Simon McVittie
On 14/07/12 01:48, Charles Plessy wrote: > This would not prevent dpkg to store the metadata somewhere else than > /var/lib/dpkg later, as it would be easy to intercept the files and treat them > appropriately, similar to what is being done with files in usr/share/doc with > multi-arch packages. /

Processed (with 5 errors): Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 658139 serious Bug #658139 [general] generate mailcap entries from desktop files Severity set to 'serious' from 'important' > reassign 658139 evince Bug #658139 [general] generate mailcap entries from desktop files Bug reassigned from pac

mime-support orphaned (was: Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian)

2012-07-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 10:16:56PM +0200, Brian White a écrit : > I ran whatever command it is and chose whatever option (orphan/wnpp/etc) > was appropriate. Hi again, apparently, the orphan bug that you submitted got lost somewhere, so I opened one today: http://bugs.debian.org/681640 Have a n