Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Holger, On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 11:12:53PM +, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:19:24PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > In short: There is no doubt that Git is the better VCS but spending > > developer time simply to switch lots of packages from an old VCS to a > > modern o

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:19:24PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > In short: There is no doubt that Git is the better VCS but spending > developer time simply to switch lots of packages from an old VCS to a > modern one has zero effect on users desktops and has no high priority. Absolutely; the imp

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 11:12:53PM +, Holger Levsen wrote: > git clone https://src.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/${srcpkg}.git is really > awesome and works for every package in Fedora! (*) I haven't looked at it much yet but I though Ian Jackson's dgit was a pretty neat solution to this problem

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Ole Streicher
Andreas Tille writes: > I do not see a good reason to spent time into a migration from SVN to > Git. Isn't EOL of the hosting platform FusionForge a good reason? Cheers Ole

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 11:49:26AM +0200, Steffen Möller wrote: > We should vividly demonstrate on our home page that we are just that - > alive and developing. If we could have users contribute success stories > like "I switched my Granny from Windows to Debian and she likes it" or > "We autoconfi

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:38:41PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > I wonder... > The problem here is about fusionforge only, in fact. > If we were to move git (i.e. the vast majority of its usage) to another > place, and took down fusionforge (i.e. no more guest user management), I > do not think th

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 09:07:53AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > And probably we should all just use git. > > If we really could agree upon a common workflow I will definitely adapt. > But there is no such agreement as far as I can see. This is basically the problem. It's not that we have to u

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 11:13:38AM +0100, Wookey wrote: > I will observe that the debian wiki is a lot more up-to-date than the > website because it is much easier to update (much as I admire wml as > a tool/language). A relevant read is https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/ending_the_tyranny_of_unix_pe

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Zlatan, On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 02:58:14AM +0200, Zlatan Todoric wrote: > Improving things doesn't mean destroying identity. We add and remove > archs, we added graphical installer, we don't configure graphics > manually anymore - did we loose identity? Social Contract and DFSG > ensure our

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:43:44AM +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > developer time simply to switch lots of packages from an old VCS to a > > modern one has zero effect on users desktops and has no high priority. > > Absolutely; the impact is on potential packaging contributors. In last GSoC th

When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra
Hi, My name is elisa, Sorry for my english... I participate to the BSP debian meeting in paris last week end. I propose a little webpage. https://gitlab.com/yemanjalisa/debianstretchwebsite I would love finish this work to fit for your need. I dit it very quickly on last sunday in collaboration

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 02:37:33PM +0200, Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra wrote: > I participate to the BSP debian meeting in paris last week end. > I propose a little webpage. > https://gitlab.com/yemanjalisa/debianstretchwebsite > > I would love finish this work to fit for your need. > I dit it ver

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra
Thanks, To finish this website we need : - the text to present stretch to news user to debian (who do ?) - more ilustration to be more firendly and attractive (i can do) - official publication after official approval from community :) - a available deadline to help in organization ^^' 2017-05-18

Packaging of libraries with unstable ABI (D, Rust, Go, ...)

2017-05-18 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi! Recently, I have been packaging some libraries written in the D programming language[1]. Since the D team didn't have many libraries packaged, there was no policy on how to package libraries, so I packaged them like C/C++ libraries: Make a shared lib package and have the software requiring it d

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Elisa, On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 03:14:49PM +0200, Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra wrote: > To finish this website we need : > - the text to present stretch to news user to debian (who do ?) Are you suggesting this as a "Get Stretch" website, similar to ? This thread has been about replacing th

Bug#862911: ITP: python-decouple -- Helps you to organize your Django|Flask settings

2017-05-18 Thread Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Herbert Parentes Fortes Neto * Package name: python-decouple Version : 3.0 Upstream Author : Henrique Bastos * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-decouple/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description

Bug#862912: ITP: iannix -- graphical OSC sequencer for digital arts

2017-05-18 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: IOhannes m zmoelnig * Package name: iannix Version : 0.9.17 Upstream Author : Iannix Association * URL : https://iannix.org * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: C++ Description : graphical OSC sequencer for digita

Re: When do we update the homepage to a modern design? (was Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth)

2017-05-18 Thread Elisa Godoy de Castro Guerra
One local team of BSP Debian paris ask me to propose a new webiste. i did :) If it fit to any use you need, i'm happy, if not, i'm happy to help in fit it better :) Elisa 2017-05-18 16:54 GMT+02:00 Sean Whitton : > Hello Elisa, > > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 03:14:49PM +0200, Elisa Godoy de Castro

Re: Packaging of libraries with unstable ABI (D, Rust, Go, ...)

2017-05-18 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Matthias, On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 04:37:58PM +0200, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Looking at what other languages with the same problem have done, there > are basically two ways to deal with the issue: > > 1) Rebuild every reverse-dependency of the languages' compiler every > time the compiler

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Mattia, On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 10:38:41PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > I wonder... > The problem here is about fusionforge only, in fact. > If we were to move git (i.e. the vast majority of its usage) to another > place, and took down fusionforge (i.e. no more guest user management), I > do

Bug#862933: ITP: gmailfeed -- A plasmoid for notification and listing unread emails from your Gmail inbox

2017-05-18 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nicholas D Steeves * Package name: gmailfeed Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Anthony Vital * URL : https://github.com/anthon38/gmailfeed * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: C++ Description : A plasmoid for the no

Re: Packaging of libraries with unstable ABI (D, Rust, Go, ...)

2017-05-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:37 PM, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Unfortunately though, the D language ABI isn't stable, so any future > compiler update might break the software in weird ways unless all D > software is recompiled when a new compiler is released. > To make things worse, D also has three d

Work-needing packages report for May 19, 2017

2017-05-18 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 1069 (new: 13) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 163 (new: 1) Total number of packages reque

Re: Moving away from (unsupportable) FusionForge on Alioth?

2017-05-18 Thread Boyuan Yang
在 2017年5月14日星期日 +08 下午2:33:19,Pirate Praveen 写道: > On ഞായര്‍ 14 മെയ് 2017 02:23 വൈകു, Boyuan Yang wrote: > > As a result, I'm writing to suggest we find an answer to such a problem > > soon. Migration to Jessie or Stretch with new FusionForge version might > > be possible. Or we should just drop ou

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