Bug#693774: ITP: grub-finnix -- Build a Finnix bootloader stanza on GRUB 2 systems

2012-11-20 Thread Ryan Finnie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ryan Finnie -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: grub-finnix Version : 107 Upstream Author : N/A, native package * URL : N/A, native package * License : GPL Programming Lang: Shell (dash-comp

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 03:10:04PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Can I also just add the above Debian repo, do --add-architecture, > and start replacing some packages? How can I for example, replace > perl, on a running server? I would guess that using --add-architecture is a recipe for disaster

Re: Bug#693774: ITP: grub-finnix -- Build a Finnix bootloader stanza on GRUB 2 systems

2012-11-20 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 20, Ryan Finnie wrote: > Description : Build a Finnix bootloader stanza on GRUB 2 systems I think that you should add one or two lines to explain what Finnix is. At least, the word "rescue" would help a lot... > Note that there are certain restrictions regarding where the ISO may b

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 01:25:38PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > "The core components are always built (which includes systemd itself, as > well as udevd and journald). > > For some uses the configure switches do not provide sufficient modularity. > For example, they cannot be used to bu

Re: debian-devel-digest Digest V2012 #1225

2012-11-20 Thread Nathan
Can you please remove me from this mailing list. I've un-subscribed a number of times but I'm still receiving them. Thanks On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 02:15:50 -, wrote: Content-Type: text/plain debian-devel-digest Digest Volume 2012 : Issue 1225 Today's Topics

Re: Bug#693774: ITP: grub-finnix -- Build a Finnix bootloader stanza on GRUB 2 systems

2012-11-20 Thread Ryan Finnie
On 11/20/2012 01:21 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: >> Description : Build a Finnix bootloader stanza on GRUB 2 systems > I think that you should add one or two lines to explain what Finnix is. > At least, the word "rescue" would help a lot... Good idea; looking back, I was writing the description f

Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
"Source-only uploads are not allowed." Why not? May I request a binNMU for the architecture (amd64) I upload? I currently do not have facilities to build the package in question with the host running Debian's kernel. For the package in question it is important to build in the same environment as t

Source-only uploads (was: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED)

2012-11-20 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > "Source-only uploads are not allowed." > Why not? May I request a binNMU for the architecture (amd64) I upload? > > I currently do not have facilities to build the package in question > with the host running Debian's kernel. > For

Bug#693792: ITP: ocproxy -- lwip based proxy for openconnect

2012-11-20 Thread David Edmondson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: David Edmondson * Package name: ocproxy Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : David Edmondson * URL : http://dme.org/ocproxy * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : lwip based proxy for openconnect ocproxy i

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > I currently do not have facilities to build the package in question > with the host running Debian's kernel. So how can you prove that the package builds? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

New virtual packages: lv2-plugin and lv2-host

2012-11-20 Thread Alessio Treglia
Hi everybody, virtual-package-list.txt.gz [1] says: 1. Post to debian-devel saying what names you intend to use or what other changes you wish to make, and file a wish list bug against the package debian-policy. So, here is my proposal: --- debian-policy-3.9.4.0/virtual-package-n

Re: Source-only uploads (was: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED)

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 11:14, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: >> "Source-only uploads are not allowed." >> Why not? May I request a binNMU for the architecture (amd64) I upload? >> >> I currently do not have facilities to build the package

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Wookey
+++ Helmut Grohne [2012-11-20 09:38 +0100]: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 03:10:04PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > Can I also just add the above Debian repo, do --add-architecture, > > and start replacing some packages? How can I for example, replace > > perl, on a running server? > > I would guess

Re: Source-only uploads (was: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED)

2012-11-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > I am sorry, if I was not clear. I am aware of the "last iteration", > but I am not enquiring about the default policy within debian as to > how we should upload by default. > I am asking why, when I had a reason to do so, was not able to do a > source-

Re: Source-only uploads (was: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED)

2012-11-20 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 12:08:13PM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > If it's a policy enforcement, I am ok with it. Otherwise, I'd would > like to see dak accept those. I have a vague recollection of a UDD > presentations which did list count of DDs doing source-only uploads. source+all uploads prob

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: >> I currently do not have facilities to build the package in question >> with the host running Debian's kernel. > > So how can you prove that the package builds? > I can give you my

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 20/11/2012 13:37, Dmitrijs Ledkovs a écrit : > On 20 November 2012 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs >> wrote: >>> I currently do not have facilities to build the package in >>> question with

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 13:03, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Le 20/11/2012 13:37, Dmitrijs Ledkovs a écrit : >> On 20 November 2012 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs >>> wrote: I currently do

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 12:37 +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > On 20 November 2012 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > >> I currently do not have facilities to build the package in question > >> with the host running Debian's kernel. > >

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 13:47, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 12:37 +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: >> On 20 November 2012 11:45, Jon Dowland wrote: >> > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:10:37AM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: >> >> I currently do not have facilities to build the package in que

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Thibaut Paumard [2012.11.20.1403 +0100]: > That's why we currently require a binary together with the source. It > tautologically proves that you successfully built it. Nope, it does not. It could also prove that you know how to use changestool to engineer a .changes file combining a

Bug#693800: ITP: tandem-mass -- mass spectrometry software for protein identification

2012-11-20 Thread Olivier Langella
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Olivier Langella * Package name: tandem-mass Version : 20121001 Upstream Author : The Global Proteome Machine Organization * URL : http://www.thegpm.org/TANDEM/ * License : Artistic License 1.0 Programming Lang: C++

Re: New virtual packages: lv2-plugin and lv2-host

2012-11-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Alessio Treglia writes ("New virtual packages: lv2-plugin and lv2-host"): > virtual-package-list.txt.gz [1] says: > >1. Post to debian-devel saying what names you intend to use or what > other changes you wish to make, and file a wish list bug against the > package debian-policy. >

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Philipp Kern
Dmitrijs, am Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 02:03:52PM + hast du folgendes geschrieben: > To be clear both at build time & run time. So why the mipsel buildd > above is running a much newer kernel, since this can be leak into the > build packages...? Or is it a new port for wheezy or something? (e.g. >

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 20/11/2012 14:35, Dmitrijs Ledkovs a écrit : > What's this: lucatelli Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-0.bpo.3-octeon > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=llvm-3.2&ver=3.2~rc1-1~exp3&arch=mips&stamp=1353416035 > > Why is distribution (experiment

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 14:28, Philipp Kern wrote: > Dmitrijs, > > am Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 02:03:52PM + hast du folgendes geschrieben: >> To be clear both at build time & run time. So why the mipsel buildd >> above is running a much newer kernel, since this can be leak into the >> build packages..

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 14:42, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Le 20/11/2012 14:35, Dmitrijs Ledkovs a écrit : > >> What's this: lucatelli Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-0.bpo.3-octeon >> https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=llvm-3.2&ver=3.2~rc1-1~exp3&arc

Re: Comments on Mate DE

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Sorry to be a bit late there :) Am 21.09.2012 16:41, schrieb Jon Dowland: That's not really of any interest to -devel, and I guess you're quoting info from private mail here. Please let's keep this list useful. I disagree. It was very useful to get a glimpse on why he had / has so many issues w

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:35:08 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > I did built in sbuild, but not a VM. Is there pbuilder/sbuild backed > by qemu/kvm available anywhere to make that easier to do? There is, but I doubt the built package will be accepted, we already had this problem in the pas

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Wookey
+++ Daniel Schepler [2012-11-20 07:51 -0800]: > Once upon a time, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > Can I also just add the above Debian repo, do --add-architecture, > > and start replacing some packages? How can I for example, replace > > perl, on a running server? > > That should work, as long as you ma

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Am 05.11.2012 00:41, schrieb Andrew Kolotenko: On Mon, 2012-11-05 at 02:57 +0400, Виталий Короневич wrote: debian gnome-edition - ok debian kde-edition - ok debian lxde-edition - ok debian xfce-edition - ok when will debian mate-edition? what for? the ones above are enough imho For you maybe, f

Bug#693813: ITP: impress.js -- JavaScript library to create presentations in browsers

2012-11-20 Thread Cédric Boutillier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Cédric Boutillier" * Package name: impress.js Version : 0.5.3 Upstream Author : Bartek Szopka * URL : https://github.com/bartaz/impress.js * License : Expat or GPL-2+ Programming Lang: JavaScript Description : Ja

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 04:37:20PM +, Wookey wrote: > +++ Daniel Schepler [2012-11-20 07:51 -0800]: > > Once upon a time, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > > Can I also just add the above Debian repo, do --add-architecture, > > > and start replacing some packages? How can I for example, replace > > > p

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Am 05.11.2012 00:41, schrieb Wouter Verhelst: On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 02:57:35AM +0400, Виталий Короневич wrote: debian gnome-edition - ok debian kde-edition - ok debian lxde-edition - ok debian xfce-edition - ok when will debian mate-edition? When someone (you?) does the work to package (the r

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Daniel Schepler
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Daniel Schepler wrote: > Later I'll try to document this a bit more on the wiki, [snip] OK, I've now created http://wiki.debian.org/X32Port . -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Fwd: procenv_0.9-1_source.changes REJECTED

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 16:12, Luca Capello wrote: > Hi there! > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:35:08 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: >> I did built in sbuild, but not a VM. Is there pbuilder/sbuild backed >> by qemu/kvm available anywhere to make that easier to do? > > There is, but I doubt the built packag

Bug#693819: ITP: highlight.js -- JavaScript syntax highlighting library for many languages

2012-11-20 Thread Cédric Boutillier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Cédric Boutillier" * Package name: highlight.js Version : 7.3 Upstream Author : Ivan Sagalaev * URL : http://softwaremaniacs.org/soft/highlight/en/ * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: JavaScript Description

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Am 05.11.2012 00:51, schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 02:57:35AM +0400, Виталий Короневич wrote: debian gnome-edition - ok debian kde-edition - ok debian lxde-edition - ok debian xfce-edition - ok Those aren't really editions comparable to Ubuntu's editions or Fedora's

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-20 Thread Marc Haber
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:13:28 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >There is no reason for kFreeBSD and Hurd to stop Debian's Linux ports >from using systemd or upstart by default once wheezy is released. We >can keep sysvinit/openrc/busybox init/etc for kFreeBSD, Hurd and users >who need or prefer them. Aren'

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-20 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi! 2012/11/20 Marc Haber : > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:13:28 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >>[...] > Aren't the systemd makers trying hard to move existing functionality > from udev, consolekit, policykit and syslogd into systemd, effectively > making those unavailable for non-Linux? No, not really... Co

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 20 novembre 2012 à 18:37 +0100, Michael Schmitt a écrit : > > One of the biggest problems with MATE so far is that it currently > > depends on libraries and other things that have been deprecated and > > removed in Debian and should not be reintroduced to Debian. > Can we agree on somethi

Re: Where could I upload x32 port bootstrap?

2012-11-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ben Hutchings decadent.org.uk> writes: > 64-bit architecture that supports a 32-bit userland. I think the only > interesting difference is that x32 has 64-bit time_t. And double the GPRs (General Purpose Registers), and each of them in double the width. I expect this to help modern compilers a

Bug#693829: ITP: python-iapws -- Python implementation of the international APWS-IF97 steam tables

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: python-iapws Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : jjgomera * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/iapws * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Description : Python implementation o

Re: Something like nocompress DEB_BUILD_OPTION

2012-11-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Dmitrijs Ledkovs debian.org> writes: > Gzip is ok, but many packages these days use xz -9 --extreme deb xz is fine but -9 is abuse of the flexibility… maybe I should export XZ_DEFAULTS=--memlimit=150MiB in my build chroots… hmm… something to think about… (for m68k, I might actually use less, set

Bug#693831: ITP: flextra -- Trajectory model for tracing air transport phenomena

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: flextra Version : 5.0 Upstream Author : Andreas Stohl * URL : http://transport.nilu.no/flexpart * License : GPL Programming Lang: Fortran Description : Trajectory model for traci

Bug#693833: ITP: flexpart -- Particle Dispersion model for tracing air transport phenomena

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: flexpart Version : 90.02 Upstream Author : Andreas Stohl * URL : http://transport.nilu.no/flexpart * License : GPL Programming Lang: Fortran Description : Particle Dispersion mod

Bug#693834: ITP: metview -- Interactive data visualization and analysis environment

2012-11-20 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alastair McKinstry * Package name: metview Version : 4.3.4 Upstream Author : ECMWF http://www.ecmwf.int * URL : https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/METV/Home * License : Apache Programming Lang: C++ Description

Re: History of Debian bootstrapping/porting efforts

2012-11-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Johannes Schauer dixit: >If you were ever involved in porting Debian to a new architecture or >know how a port was done, please do not hesitate to either write me an For reviving m68k: > - did you cross compile parts of Debian? How much? How hard was it? Only to test kernels and a few userspace

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Am 20.11.2012 20:12, schrieb Josselin Mouette: Le mardi 20 novembre 2012 à 18:37 +0100, Michael Schmitt a écrit : One of the biggest problems with MATE so far is that it currently depends on libraries and other things that have been deprecated and removed in Debian and should not be reintroduced

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-20 Thread Kevin Toppins
> Me too, please read: > http://catb.org/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Oh crap, my apologies. I honestly forgot that the reply was still at the bottom of my email. I did not intentionally leave it there. It certainly wasn't some passive-aggressive kind of post-reply, I do apologize for it being t

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 06:37:48PM +0100, Michael Schmitt wrote: > And whatever they or anybody else does in that regard, it will come > to late for wheezy. All of MATE will come too late for Wheezy. It's already too late for Wheezy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Am 20.11.2012 23:07, schrieb Jon Dowland: On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 06:37:48PM +0100, Michael Schmitt wrote: And whatever they or anybody else does in that regard, it will come to late for wheezy. All of MATE will come too late for Wheezy. It's already too late for Wheezy. That may be common thin

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 20/11/12 22:55, Michael Schmitt wrote: > > If one likes Gnome2.x or MATE or not is a question of taste, to > acknowledge that many users are just mad about Gnome3 is a fact. To > offer no real sane upgrade-path for those users is... dunno how to say > it in another way, it is just insane! I did

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Michael Schmitt writes: > That may be common thinking, agreed. But I am that extremely worried > about the current upgrade solution in wheezy, sorry... I think Debian > should try to get it in. We are way, way too late in the release process for something that substantial. There are other alter

Fallback for GNOME in jessie [was: debian mate]

2012-11-20 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 20 novembre 2012 à 23:14 +0100, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez a écrit : > What bothers me is that gnome3-classic will be deprecated with the next > release of GNOME. I hope that MATE can make into Debian for Jessie. This is a problem that needs tackling for jessie one way or another. This m

Re: History of Debian bootstrapping/porting efforts

2012-11-20 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 09:22:40PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > For reviving m68k: Thanks for your detailed explanations! I added a summary of it to the m68k section of the wiki page [1], extending the notes entered there by Ingo Jürgensmann. Thanks to both of you! > > - how did you go ab

Re: Something like nocompress DEB_BUILD_OPTION

2012-11-20 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 19:48:25 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Dmitrijs Ledkovs debian.org> writes: > > Gzip is ok, but many packages these days use xz -9 --extreme deb > > xz is fine but -9 is abuse of the flexibility… > maybe I should export XZ_DEFAULTS=--memlimit=150MiB > in my build chroots…

Re: Something like nocompress DEB_BUILD_OPTION

2012-11-20 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2012-11-10 at 13:52:22 +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 07:48:22PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > Okay. I did some tests with various packages. From binary only to text > only. Thanks for the tests Bastian. It would still be nice to see a bigger sample, if the tests on

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 20.11.2012 22:27, Russ Allbery wrote: Michael Schmitt writes: That may be common thinking, agreed. But I am that extremely worried about the current upgrade solution in wheezy, sorry... I think Debian should try to get it in. We are way, way too late in the release process for something

Re: x32 port bootstrap is uploaded

2012-11-20 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2012-11-20 at 15:10:04 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Daniel wrote: > > wget http://87.98.215.228/debian/dists/archive.pub > > debootstrap --arch=x32 --components=main,byhand,partial \ > > --keyring=`pwd`/archive.pub \ > > sid /root/x32-chroot/ http://87.98.215.228/debian/ > > Can I also

Re: Something like nocompress DEB_BUILD_OPTION

2012-11-20 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 20 November 2012 23:21, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Sat, 2012-11-10 at 13:52:22 +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 07:48:22PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: >> Okay. I did some tests with various packages. From binary only to text >> only. > > Thanks for the tests Bastian. It wou

Re: New virtual packages: lv2-plugin and lv2-host

2012-11-20 Thread Alessio Treglia
Hi Ian, thanks for the quick reply! On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Ian Jackson wrote: > An lv2-plugin could be almost anything AFAICT, so depending on "some > LV2 plugin" is not very useful. > > And an lv2-host could include something which can use only plugins > with certain features. Altoug

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi Russ, as I see you, as a member of ctte, are kind of in favour of MATE for jessie and not wheezy... :( Am 20.11.2012 23:27, schrieb Russ Allbery: Michael Schmitt writes: That may be common thinking, agreed. But I am that extremely worried about the current upgrade solution in wheezy, so

Bug#693859: ITP: pixz -- parallel, indexing version of xz

2012-11-20 Thread David Bremner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: David Bremner -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: pixz Version : 0.0.0+git$something Upstream Author : Dave Vasilevsky * URL : https://github.com/vasi/pixz * License : BSD 2-clause Programmi

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Michael Schmitt writes: > as I see you, as a member of ctte, are kind of in favour of MATE for > jessie and not wheezy... :( I have no opinion on MATE. I personally switched from GNOME 2 to Xfce on the one system where I use an integrated desktop when gnome-shell wouldn't run due to the age of

Re: Bug#693859: ITP: pixz -- parallel, indexing version of xz

2012-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:20:11PM -0400, David Bremner wrote: > * Package name: pixz > So why another parallel xz in the archive. > > - - This one seems about 25% faster compressing in some simple tests I > ran (compressing a 2.7G file with 6 threads, maximum compression). You mean, 25% f

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Michael Schmitt
Am 20.11.2012 23:14, schrieb Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez: On 20/11/12 22:55, Michael Schmitt wrote: If one likes Gnome2.x or MATE or not is a question of taste, to acknowledge that many users are just mad about Gnome3 is a fact. To offer no real sane upgrade-path for those users is... dunno how t

Re: debian mate

2012-11-20 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Michael, On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 9:03 PM, Michael Schmitt wrote: > Am 20.11.2012 23:14, schrieb Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez: > >> On 20/11/12 22:55, Michael Schmitt wrote: >>> >>> If one likes Gnome2.x or MATE or not is a question of taste, to >>> acknowledge that many users are just mad about

Re: Candidates for removal from testing (results)

2012-11-20 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2012-11-14 22:02, Niels Thykier wrote: > Hi, > > We are considering removing the following packages from testing as > they have unfixed RC bugs filed against them. [...] > ferm, apt-2p2 and mediawiki-math has been fixed in sid and by the looks of it all of them are already unblocked. > Should