Re: DEP17 /usr-move: debootstrap set uploaded

Helmut Grohne dijo [Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 09:28:52AM +0200]: > Hello, > > I have just uploaded > * base-files > * bash > * dash > * glibc > * util-linux > to unstable. These were the last remaining packages shipping aliased > files inside the package set relevant to debootstrap. > (...) > Than

Re: About i386 support

rhys dijo [Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 01:09:18PM -0500]: > My response remains the same. If it only affects a small slice of > systems that already represent a small slice of systems, it becomes > untenably difficult to chase that one bug that affects that one > case. > > But that does not translate in

Re: Mini-DebConf in Cambridge, UK - October 10-13 2024

Roberto C. Sánchez dijo [Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 06:14:54AM -0400]: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 08:39:51AM +0530, Nilesh Patra wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 12:32:59PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 12:18:56PM +0200, somebody *claiming* to be Luna > > > Jernberg wrote:

Re: Q: Ubuntu PPA induced version ordering mess.

Alec Leamas dijo [Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 01:59:26AM +0200]: > So, at least three possible paths: > > 1. Persuade users to uninstall PPA packages before installing official > packages and also generation 2 PPA packages with sane versions like 5.10.x > > 2. Use versions like 9000.5.10, 9000.5.12. etc

Re: Finding an improved release process.

input on an idea I posted at the Wiki [2]. Greetings, [1] http://www.aw-bc.com/catalog/academic/product/0,,0201835959,00%2ben-USS_01DBC.html [2] http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?PartialReleasesFullRelease -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF

Re: dselect survey

aptitude convert. Far more usable, friendly, navigable has more colors, lets me play minesweeper. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: Linux Core Consortium

should join LCC or not - But if we do, we should _really_ join LCC, not just sit at the LCC table and watch them play. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: Linux Core Consortium

eds? Of course, if you are in the right mood, you can push your packages into Debian as well, although they would not be base packages. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: Linux Core Consortium

Sarge has not been ready, and we will not release before it is ready... Which is getting closer every day :) There are many proposals to make Etch and future releases come out sooner, please check them at http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?ReleaseProposals Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Linux Core Consortium

t. And LCC is just one step, there is still a lot of components outside it. I really doubt that the LCC will be enough to lure them in. -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

) I'd suggest you (although I don't know .fig, so...) to try to make the labels on the arrows be horizontal - Specially the ones on the left, going from "Security team .deb" to testing and stable "security updates", as it's easy to mis-read "upload" a

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

tely :( Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Switchconf: Orphaning or removing?

ckage has never been in a stable release and it is pretty obvious, I think it should be removed. ...So this message is just to ask: Does anybody care about it, or should I just file the removal bug? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF

Re: Ignoring the truth or Hiding problems? (was: Are mails sent toxxxx buildd.debian.org sent to /dev/null ?)

stions that he prepared, even if they have a different AM. I know he can get quite tough... And I completely trust his ability for this. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: [Pre-RFA] Intending to drop twenty-some packages

gt; over the next few weeks, but doing this informally first may be > > simpler. Or maybe not. > > Did you keep track which packages have been spoken for and for which > you still need to file RFA or O reports? > > It seems at least tob is still outstanding. Gunnar Wolf seem

Re: RFC: graph of Debian package cycle

ia diagram down, I will do so, > gladly. I do it this way: dia -nt png -s800 diagram.dia This will output a 800 pixel wide diagram. Of course, this will be only as reliable as the selected resolution allows. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 P

Re: Info and statistics about the project

teando... ¿Qué tipo de estadísticas buscas? ¿Qué tipo de números? No puedo asegurarte tener o saber ubicar todo (hay una cantidad increíble de datos respecto a Debian regados por la red), pero con gusto te ayudo a buscar. ¿Dónde es la UCI? Conocí a algunas personas principalmente en Santiago, algo meno

Re: Info and statistics about the project

Gah... Sorry for this Spanish last mail, it was supposed to be sent only to Maykel Mora. /me ducks. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To

Re: Switchconf: Orphaning or removing?

ttle bit too late :-( In the worst case, you can keep Switchconf as a locally generated package, or set up your own internal apt repository for it and whatever other packages you need. I really don't like it, it is too dirty. I wanted to do a complete rewrite, but I never had time to do s

Re: Bug#298354: ITP: gtk2-engines-clearlooks -- An attractive gtkengine with a focus on usability.

plicating Ross' (unadvertised) work. Marco is trying to start working on Debian, I don't think he _needs_ to package this specific gtk2 stuff. Marco: Just forget it, grab another package. If possible, adopt an orphan package. Damog: This is not CONSOL, people are not out to get you ;-) --

Bug#299650: ITP: libhtml-fillinform-perl -- populates HTML Forms with data

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libhtml-fillinform-perl Version : 1.05 Upstream Author : TJ Mather, Maxmind LLC, [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/HTML/ * License

Re: Restrictive SMTP server

ead to errors - Lets say I want to say I got a mail from your address... You will get it differently: MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...But anyway, it works quite nicely. Greetings, [1] http://www.gwolf.org/seguridad/wrap/ -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP ke

Re: Alternative: Source-Centric Approach [w/code]

ercules for s390), and they do work reliably. (BTW: I have had for a couple of months a Mac Quadra 950 sitting in my house... It seems to work, but I have had no time to set it up :-/ ) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-

Emulated buildds (for SCC architectures)?

n't we start accepting buildds running under emulated machines? Greetings, [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/03/msg01387.html -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E

Re: Emulated buildds (for SCC architectures)?

solution as well in case we could not run an emulator for a given slow platform. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Required firewall support

e connected to the network, and thus they can be at risk - But right now Debian installs are done with no firewalling rules on anyway. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E

Re: The 98% and N<=2 criteria (was: Vancouver meeting - clarifications)

f the buildds are not too busy doing other stuff, and probably would not enter our archive (or would enter a different section - just as we now have contrib and non-free, we could introduce not-useful ;-) ) Would such a measure be enough for you? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Release sarge now, or discuss etch issues? (was: Bits (Nybbles?)from the Vancouver release team meeting)

uver stuff... Anyway, I am not formally proposing it, but I do expect it to happen - After all, we will be in HEL ;-) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF --

Re: procmail and Large File Support

t quite a lot > of attachments (reports etc) and do not have the time to delete mail. > It will grow quite fast. Ummm... And wouldn't it make more sense for them to switch to maildir instead of mbox? I wouldn't like to search for new mails in there. -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Experimental or unstable.

I prefer to keep unstable free of betas or snapshots - they eventually migrate into testing, and that's not good (even if your package is called foo-cvs, foo-snapshot or whatever). If a new major release of a package will change the way you do your packaging, just _prepare_ the whole show in e

Re: Need for launchpad

in 2 hours, what is more > worth for OSS or free software? Free Software as a product or as a social movement? -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To

Re: when and why did python(-minimal) become essential?

say Perl's OO is far from being intuitive. Python's and Ruby's are excellent. Java's is awkward (as anything in Java is). But this only adds noice and practically no signal to the discussion :-) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP ke

Re: Honesty in Debian (was Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

les, it would change its essence. > I think this more productive to make their card work, AND then tell them > "this card is working with a non-free piece of thing, meaning that you may > have problems in the future in case of bugs or after upgrading your > system. please ask th

Re: Honesty in Debian (was Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

aught. This is very much > > unrelated to the rest of the thread *grin*. > > I don't see how this is either relevant to Debian development per se, > nor rehashing past discussions. So please take this to another (i.e. a > non-technical) list or private. Just pray that nobody

Re: {SPAM} Question about GFDL licensed works

s. I don't care what RMS wanted to say, but I liked the license as a good way to find you not respecting it - I can sue people! So, at least until a new revision is published, GFDL cannot be seen as free. And works licensed under the current revision with no "or later" provisions c

Re: NEW queue backing up again -- ftpmasters, any explanation or comment?

t much more than that. Specially once you know they are not out there just to make you more miserable ;-) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSC

Re: apply to NM? ha!

s going on, and try to participate every time I have the ability and the time to do so. Debian is a technical proyect, yes, but it is highly social as well... If you are really interested in joining the project, you cannot miss the social part. And I really would advise you not to try to miss it

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian?

uot; into the address bar or to google for "naked babes" than it is to install this package. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Relaxing testing requirements (was: summarising answers toVancouver critique)

o take up such a task as Security. You repeatedly talk about adding man-power to it. So... Are you in? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSC

Re: The 98% and N<=2 criteria (was: Vancouver meeting - clarifications)

t be used, you are not holding the project back waiting for m68k's KDE. Probably m68k will _never_ compile KDE, as I doubt their buildds are ever idle - But what do you prefer, say, for our ia64 buildd, to just sit there waiting for a new package to arrive, or to start compiling something t

Re: Standard description file about maintainer groups

27;Maintainers', there is 'Uploaders' already. > > A common way is to list the contact address for the group > as maintainer and each person responsible for uploads in Uploaders. > You miss non official Debian developers this way though. In the pkg-perl group, I often list a no

Re: anonymous dupload stopped working

t, as some people pointed out it does work. Strange thing is, looking into this specific package: http://packages.qa.debian.org/libp/libpdf-api2-perl.html It reports that it was successfully uploaded yesterday to unstable. It showed the same information some time ago (I did this same upload ab

Re: Why do we still have this on the distribution?

;t appear to be) buggy... However, their bits are rotting. They are not widely used anymore, and they might have all sorts of problems that do not get detected. I don't know if patches for the php4 modules are backported (if the problem exists, of course) for older php3 modules. Adam: Please reply

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

ecome basically impossible. ...But if you come up with an implementation, I'll just shut up :) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBS

Re: Temporal Release Strategy

gt; arbitrary time selected by the release team. Umh... And... Well, if a RC bug is found in candidate, will it take (a very minimum of) one month for the fix to get there? Don't you think that, during the release cycle (and specially during its first phase after a release) we will alway

Bug#302278: ITP: libuser-identity-perl -- manages different identities/roles used for email

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libuser-identity-perl Version : 0.90 Upstream Author : Mark Overmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://perlovermeer.net/userid/ * License : GPL + artistic

Orphaning recover and makeztxt

ince their last release). The bugs against WNPP have been filed. Do you want to pick them up? Do you want recover out of Sarge? Speak up! Greetings! -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E

Re: Should Debian use lsb init-functions?

ould be better if we simply made rc capture initscripts' > standard output (and exit status) and formatted it in such a way that > bootup messages were prettier. It is not just about prettyness, but about giving more concise and useful information at a first glance - about usability.

Re: Orphaning recover and makeztxt

John H. Robinson, IV dijo [Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:21:37AM -0700]: > John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > > Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > About makeztxt, it is a nice program to convert text files into ztxt > > > files, apt for reading in a Palm w

Re: Questions about apt-get upgrade/install semantic

one out of many packages - There might be dependencies down there, and this kind of command would not follow them (or would be inconsistent with the user's wishes of upgrading _only_ that). Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF

Re: /usr/lib vs /usr/libexec

f you are performing an installation on very reduced media, you only put / in it, and /usr is network-mounted. This was quite a common setup some years ago, and is still somewhat common. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23

Re: mrtg package problems

kage, it probably should be orphaned. I am not currently using it, but seems easy to maintain - I'll take it over. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5554-9450 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27A

Re: Debian as living system

ment de la qualité > votre pamphlet ;) I have to agree here, even with my pathetic understanding of French through Spanish similarity :) -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F3

Re: Regarding unresponsive Debian maintainers

ages are larger or the bugs are more intrincate, but anyway, most of Debian's packages are quite straightforward. -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUB

Unloyal competition

ase_pool -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Keysigning without physically meeting ... thoughts?

ment-issued ID without charging me some US$200 first, at the very least. Most people in this country don't make more than US$400 a month, so notaries are an unaffordable luxury. ...And that for simple transactions. My father bought his house a couple of years ago. IIRC, the notary's fee fo

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

ith the correct magic at the correct place? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

Joey Hess dijo [Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:40:59PM -0400]: > Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > Ummm... And if instead of asking the user for a disk change, this > > mini-initrd just keeps polling the floppy for a non-erroneous read > > (this means, the drive is not empty) with the

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

set them up to start on any lower ones, we'll all be happy, won't we? Same thing for networking. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

mm... Silly me thought that Italian was the only Latin language which used no diacritics. Which kind of accents does it have? (yes, OT and couple-of-days-late, I know) -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9

Re: automated updates of debian/changelog considered harmful

ngelog). Don't copy the files over - Remove them during 'clean' and create a symlink to them as the first step in 'configure'. (Why remove them? Because otherwise diff will fail, as you cannot represent the symlink, and your package build will fail) Greetings, -- Gunnar W

Re: Bug#312669: /sbin/ifconfig: Add ifconfig to user path

pping /bin/$that and /sbin/$that ? Or /usr/bin/$foo and /usr/sbin/$foo ? Or (going back some flamewars^Wweeks) /bin/$bleh and /usr/bin/$bleh ? ...Or, mix-and-match, /sbin/$this and /usr/bin/$this? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB52

Re: TODO for etch ?

ut they start many daemons at boot time. Probably, say, Apache and Postgres could be started concurrently, saving some extra time. -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject isevil

tible programs? > > QED. or something. Oh, come on... Weren't we discussing how to get rid of circular dependencies? Now paracircular metadependencies? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)1451-2244 / 5623-0154 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79

Re: cdrtools

irst class OSS license. > It has been accepted by the OSI and this is sufficient for anybody. ...By OSI. That's an important part, but not all of, the Free Software camp. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerp

Re: cdrtools

d not be Debian-specific? A compromise we have reached in some cases is to change the _version_ number (i.e. in Mail::IMAPClient, where I had to remove some non-free files from the distributed tarball) appending '+deb' to it (so for us it's now 2.2.9+deb-4). It clearly shows it'

Status of typo3

Leutloff is from May 2005. Christian, are you still working on it? Should somebody else take over? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF signature.asc Description

Bug#384407: ITP: libtest-harness-perl -- Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libtest-harness-perl Version : 2.62 Upstream Author : Andy Lester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Test * License : Same t

Re: ITPs for packages lsb-* currently in NEW

kgchk3 > > Bug #35165. > > (Yes, I just realized the Closes is missing in the changelog.) Ummm... I think you mean #356165 - the low number surely got my attention ;-) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-

Bug#386146: ITP: libconfig-file-perl -- Parses simple configuration files

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libconfig-file-perl Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Config * License :

Bug#387179: ITP: libnet-arp-perl -- Create ARP packets and lookup for ARP information

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libnet-arp-perl Version : 0.8 Upstream Author : Bastian Ballmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Net * License : GP

Re: Orphaning my packages

vial to fix. We should check for updatedness, add watch files, and... Well, simple stuff in the end. Perl group: Should we? Who starts? David: Best luck. Hope to see you back here soon! -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint:

Manpages in language-specific packages

/share/doc - I18N in manpages? Sorry, haven't been there, haven't done that Personally, I don't feel it natural having a Spanish-only manpage. But then again, I'm among the nasty minority who does not like his computer to use his mother tongue ;-) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [E

Re: Manpages in language-specific packages

h... Looks noble, but in the case of a very simple and quite unmaintained Perl module, I don't really think it's worth it to go so far away from the original author's way - I will follow Javier's advice... Of course, once I have time and finish adopting the modules I told I woul

Re: Free flash player for your browser (Was: Running x86-64 debian inside i386 pbuilder on AMD64)

es. Gnash is still a long way for being useful on most machines - it's just too heavy. -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Desktop task(sel) in Etch? (Bug #389092)

r media (i.e. mini-CDs), so it's more important! ;-) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Free flash player for your browser

Petter Reinholdtsen dijo [Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 06:21:24PM +0200]: > > [Gunnar Wolf] > > In my experience, it will even _require_ AMD64 or similar CPUs to > > display even trivial pages. Gnash is still a long way for being > > useful on most machines - it's just too

Re: Desktop task(sel) in Etch? (Bug #389092)

... Sacre bleu... My fingers are bleeding! -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Reasons for keeping Coin3D (libcoin20) at version 1.0.4?

http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/coin/news/20030215T031724Z.html -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Reasons for keeping Coin3D (libcoin20) at version 1.0.4?

Gunnar Wolf dijo [Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:29:30PM -0500]: > Hi, > (...) GAH! Sorry... Please ignore this mail. I felt I researched thoroughly on coin's status, didn't it? Well, yes, but I didn't pay attention that there are two different source packages: coin (providing C

Bug#397361: ITP: libscgi-rails-ruby -- SimpleCGI protocol implementation for Ruby on Rails

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libscgi-rails-ruby Version : 0.4.3 Upstream Author : Zed Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.zedshaw.com/projects/scgi_rails/ * License : BSD-like Prog

Bug#399145: ITP: mongrel -- A small fast HTTP library and server that runs Rails, Camping, and Nitro apps

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: mongrel Version : 0.3.13.4 Upstream Author : Zed Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/ * License : Same as Ruby (GPL + Artistic-like)

Re: Question about "Depends: bash"

filenames, and quite popular, in fact. Of course, they have a very special meaning, you should not just touch them... But they are as valid as any other. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E

Bonsai: Candidate for removal from the archive?

ner - While he seems to be away (this particular RC bug is almost two months old hand has seen no activity from him), I'm sure his opinion is very much worth it. If Rémi agrees with your opinion, or if he is unreachable and nobody else steps forward to take this package over, I do feel Bonsai is

Re: Bonsai: Candidate for removal from the archive?

HTTP interface to VCS-controlled repositories viewcvs - view CVS Repositories via HTTP viewcvs-query - view CVS (viewcvs-query.cgi) At least, Chora2, Cvsweb, Vcsweb and Viewcvs look quite similar in purpose. Why should we keep Bonsai? Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0

Bug#401578: ITP: libfilter-template-perl -- Source filter for inline code templates (macros)

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gunnar Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libfilter-template-perl Version : 1.02 Upstream Author : Rocco Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matt Cashner * URL : http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/Filter/ * License

Re: Ondemand governor by default in etch

was painful. I hand-adjusted the minimum to 1GHz, but still... I'm unsure whether to leave the ondemand governor active, as it might just never go back to 3GHz on its own. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerp

Re: Ondemand governor by default in etch

peed operation, and that's where it falls down. But I would not recommend thinking on using this at 375MHz. I tried this earlier today under 2.6.16, and am now under 2.6.18. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fing

Is Ryuichi Arafune MIA?

html [4] http://packages.qa.debian.org/i/imagemagick.html -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Two questions on package quality

earness. Of course, document prominently that you are not building from upstream sources. And, if possible, add a check in debian/rules so you (or someone else) don't forget to repackage the orig.tar.gz for the next upstream version. Make the build fail if it has ttf-dejavu. Greetings, -- Gunnar

Re: Two questions on package quality

> can help it. Oh! I have to agree with Russ: If the font is free, then just delete it from the target directory after building. Ship pristine sources. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9C

Re: Bits from the debian-cd team; more CD/DVDs being built regularly

mail you some older releases (~4 year old, IIRC) I have around here. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ITP: nspeed -- Prints the currently incoming and outgoing traffic in kb/s of a NIC on the console, no more, no less

ng in and > out at the moment, displayed once. What does "current" mean? How long does taking a "sample" take? Can you adjust it? Maybe this is not as important for the description, but should be mentioned in the package :) -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623

Request for removal of libconfhelper-perl

the Woody or earlier days). So, please comment if this package is worth keeping... Or remove it otherwise :) Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Request for removal of libconfhelper-perl

Gunnar Wolf dijo [Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 12:20:13PM -0600]: > (...) > So, please comment if this package is worth keeping... Or remove it > otherwise :) Ok, so adn pointed out on IRC to me that this package is depended on by mplayer - I didn't find it, as I forgot I'm tracking Ma

More orphaned Perl packages to be removed from the archive

(and only) upload Sep 2004) Popcon: 57 Rdepends: 1 libpod-pom-perl (O: #379983 Jul 2006; last non-QA upload Jul 2005) Popcon: 45 Rdepends: 0 libclass-contract-perl (O: #399254 Nov 2006; last non-QA upload Mar 2003) Popcon: 26 Rdepends: 0 -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 /

Re: Etch Software RAID Upgrade Trouble & Suggested Installer Improvements

sk as rescue media, I really appreciate the ability of plugging some spare disks in a well supported system and being able to recover a dead system. Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9

Re: Best scheme for teams and Maintainer/Uploaders fields ?

one checking either who signed the package, or at the very least, who's name is reported on each of the changelog's entries - But basing it on the Uploaders field is just asking for trouble. Team maintainership is just a way to make MIA people hurt Debian _less_, not more! :) --

Re: Release Date Update

es you stay indoors in the evenings. Lets better hurry, freeze now, release by June, and go looney during Summertime! Greetings, -- Gunnar Wolf - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF --

Wrong comparisons [was: etch before vista]

win, sometimes we will lose, but Free Software is maturing and becoming attractive every day for more people. Oh! And the best thing: If you want Debian(/Linux/*BSD/whatever) to beat Windows(/MacOS/HPUX/whatever), there is something very easy you can do: Code, document, report, fix, translate, m

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