Sometimes {svn,git}.debian.org needs to be replaced by alioth.debian.org

2013-12-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I several times observed that checking out as well commiting / pushing to {svn.git}.debian.org while alioth.debian.org works perfectly. This seems to be a temporary effect which occures from time to time and is currently the case. Anybody else sharing this observations? Kind regards

Bug#731037: ITP: liblist-rotation-cycle-perl -- module that cycles through a list of values via a singleton object implemented as closure.

2013-12-01 Thread Radu-Bogdan Croitoru
Package: wnpp Owner: Radu-Bogdan Croitoru Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: liblist-rotation-cycle-perl Version : 1.009 Upstream Author : Imre Saling * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/List-Ro

Bug#731042: ITP: libscalar-listify-perl -- module that produces an array(ref)? from a scalar value or array ref

2013-12-01 Thread Radu-Bogdan Croitoru
Package: wnpp Owner: Radu-Bogdan Croitoru Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libscalar-listify-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Terrence Brannon * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Scalar-L

Bug#731044: ITP: libarray-group-perl -- module that converts an array into array of arrayrefs of uniform size N

2013-12-01 Thread Radu-Bogdan Croitoru
Package: wnpp Owner: Radu-Bogdan Croitoru Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libarray-group-perl Version : 3.0 Upstream Author : Terrence Brannon * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Array-Group

Bug#731046: ITP: golang-go.tools -- supplementary Go tools

2013-12-01 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Stapelberg * Package name: golang-go.tools Version : 0.0~hg20131126-1 Upstream Author : The Go Authors * URL : https://code.google.com/p/go.tools/ * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Go Description

Bug#731049: ITP: libmodule-build-xsutil-perl -- Module::Build class for building XS modules

2013-12-01 Thread Axel Beckert
Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmodule-build-xsutil-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Hideaki Ohno * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Module-Build-XSUtil * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl De

Bug#731053: ITP: libdevel-checkcompiler-perl -- Check compiler availability

2013-12-01 Thread Axel Beckert
Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdevel-checkcompiler-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : Tokuhiro Matsuno * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-CheckCompiler * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#731059: ITP: hy -- Lisp (s-expression based) interface to the Python programming language

2013-12-01 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul Tagliamonte * Package name: hy Version : 0.9.11 Upstream Author : Paul Tagliamonte * URL : http://hylang.opg * License : MIT/Expat Programming Lang: Python and Hy Description : Lisp (s-expression based) inte

Bug#731071: ITP: python-rply -- pure python parser generator

2013-12-01 Thread Vasudev Kamath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vasudev Kamath * Package name: python-rply Version : 0.6.1 Upstream Author : Alex Gaynor * URL : https://github.com/alex/rply * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Python Description : pure python parser gene

Re: Role of Release Goals (Was: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status)

2013-12-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 30/11/13 at 22:07 -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 05:40:35PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > * Steve Langasek , 2013-11-29, 12:01: > > >What do you propose as a mechanism for agreeing to a reduced NMU > > >delay for archive-wide changes? > > > My proposal is to realize that

Re: Role of Release Goals (Was: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status)

2013-12-01 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Lucas Nussbaum said: > The need for review and feedback is another problem. It's often > difficult to get feedback on a proposed change inside Debian. But I > really don't think that it should be the release team's job alone to > decide which project-wide improvements a

Re: Role of Release Goals (Was: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status)

2013-12-01 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Stephen Gran wrote: > Can you explain why you think it would be a good idea to remove the > power to decide their own goals from a team, and why you think it would > be good for Debian to have one team drive another team's goals? This is > so different to how we us

Re: How many users for /usr/bin/view ?

2013-12-01 Thread Philipp Kern
On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 01:54:51PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > The other possibily for Debian as a whole would be to ban vi clones > from offering /usr/bin/view, which I'm sure would annoy a lot more > people. Yeah, no, thanks. Kind regards Philipp Kern signature.asc Description: Digital signat

Bug#731083: ITP: libreligion-islam-prayertimes-perl -- Perl module that calculates muslim prayer times

2013-12-01 Thread Xavier Guimard
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Xavier Guimard * Package name: libreligion-islam-prayertimes-perl Version : 1.02 Upstream Author : Ahmed Amin Elsheshtawy * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Religion-Islam-PrayerTimes * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ P

Re: Role of Release Goals (Was: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status)

2013-12-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 01/12/13 at 17:53 +, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Lucas Nussbaum said: > > The need for review and feedback is another problem. It's often > > difficult to get feedback on a proposed change inside Debian. But I > > really don't think that it should be the release team's

Bug#731085: ITP: r-bioc-shortread -- GNU R classes and methods for high-throughput short-read sequencing data

2013-12-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Tille * Package name: r-bioc-shortread Version : 1.20.0-1 Upstream Author : Bioconductor Package Maintainer * URL : http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/ShortRead.html * License : Artistic-2.0

Re: Role of Release Goals (Was: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status)

2013-12-01 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Lucas Nussbaum said: > On 01/12/13 at 17:53 +, Stephen Gran wrote: > > This one time, at band camp, Lucas Nussbaum said: > > > What goals are set for a given release seem to me to be something > > squarely in that realm, especially given that there is no 'stick' -

Bug#731088: ITP: libvirt-python -- libvirt python bindings

2013-12-01 Thread Guido Günther
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Guido Günther" * Package name: libvirt-python Version : 1.2.0 * URL : http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt-python.git * License : LGPL 2.1 Programming Lang: Python Description : libvirt python bindings Upstream split

Re: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status

2013-12-01 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 11:25:01PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > MUL is a MIPS32 instruction, which is not present on MIPS3 CPUs like the > > Loongson 2, MULT + MFLO should be used instead. There is no CPU bug > > there, it's like trying to build x86 code with SSE4 instructions, and > > then sayi

Re: Role of Release Goals (Was: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status)

2013-12-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 01/12/13 at 20:38 +, Stephen Gran wrote: > This one time, at band camp, Lucas Nussbaum said: > > On 01/12/13 at 17:53 +, Stephen Gran wrote: > > > Can you explain why you think it would be a good idea to remove the > > > power to decide their own goals from a team, and why you think it >

Re: Role of Release Goals

2013-12-01 Thread Joerg Jaspert
>> I would presumably put something like: >> * Release Team members decide on the release goals for stable releases > I think that a delegation would need to be a bit more specific in > defining what "release goals" are, and what it means to have a goal > labelled as "release goal". At least for m

Re: Role of Release Goals

2013-12-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 01/12/13 at 23:32 +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > >> I would presumably put something like: > >> * Release Team members decide on the release goals for stable releases > > I think that a delegation would need to be a bit more specific in > > defining what "release goals" are, and what it means

Re: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status

2013-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Aurelien Jarno > Also note that the latest batches of the Loongson-2F CPUs have the bug > fixed. That doesn't help us when the MIPS porters seem to be unable to get us any reasonable machine with the bug fixed, even after repeated proddings. IIRC, aba has been poking at this on and off for a

Re: Release sprint results - team changes, auto-rm and arch status

2013-12-01 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op 28-11-13 21:04, Niels Thykier schreef: > It has also come to our attention that a few buildds do not use > throw-away chroots. This sometimes results in unclean builds and we > have therefore decided to only consider architectures which use > throw-away chroots for all suites on all buildds as c