Bug#370081: O: dmachinemon -- Network-wide monitoring suite for monitoring machine status

2006-06-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: wnpp I'm orphaning dmachinemon. I don't need it and I don't use it anymore. No active upstream, probably doesn't work. Package: dmachinemon Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 244 Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: amd64

Bug#370080: O: gamix -- Graphical sound mixer for ALSA

2006-06-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: wnpp It doesn't work well and it's not maintained well in upstream. Recently, it was just fighting against bit-rotting. gnome-alsamixer etc. will work better. Package: gamix Priority: extra Section: sound Installed-Size: 196 Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: NMU procedure and /usr/bin/nmudiff defaults

2006-06-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > By default, the current version of nmudiff opens a new bug against the > package and attaches the diff to it. I recently submitted wishlist > #370056 against devscripts so nmudiff behaves like this only if --new is > passed, and by default sends the patch to the bugs the NMU fixes. I don't

Re: debian/ search

2006-06-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> > I just a thought search debian/ include package. > > I'd try the idea out, use gonzui. > > > > http://debian-src.devel.jp > > Nice idea. > > What exactly is included in the search? All source packages? All binary & > source packages? What's included in debian/ directory of source packag

Re: Bug#374088: ITP: openmovieeditor -- a simple non-linear video editor

2006-06-17 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > > what's a non-linear movie editor? > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-linear_editing_system > > > > The term is quite common for a video editing system. > > Actually, I was aware of that. When the description talks about an > amateur target audience, I was simply questioning the

Debian mactel linux support?

2006-06-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi I've got hold of an intel mac that I'm interested in getting Debian running. I've seen quite a few folks running Debian on MacBook Pro at Debconf in Mexico, and I'm surprised that there aren't Debian packages. The things I'm planning on doing are follows: Code packages fix gnu-efi (b

Re: Debian mactel linux support?

2006-06-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > fix gnu-efi (bug: #376000) > > I'm sure this is a dupe of a bug I filed, but I can't find it right now. Your bug is meant to be already fixed (#355252), but I see there are some deviations between Debian and Ubuntu (which you seem to maintain), I'm suspecting there might be problems

Re: Debian mactel linux support?

2006-06-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > Debian-installer: > > elilo-installer is not built for ia32 > > (http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/06/msg00185.html) > > > > Anyone already working on these stuff? > > There has been some work done on the installer (including uploading elilo > installer for i386 to the archive

Re: Debian mactel linux support?

2006-06-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > Your bug is meant to be already fixed (#355252), but I see there are > > some deviations between Debian and Ubuntu (which you seem to > > maintain), I'm suspecting there might be problems with Debian code > > which is only updated about 3 months ago. > > Ok, that's a possibility - there w

Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience

2006-07-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > Worst case: You have to abuse the firmware update released to facilitate > Boot camp, and have that boot normal lilo. > Perhaps not as nice as having EFI boot a bootload, or running a bootloader > as an EFI application, but > I think that is what most people are currently doing. I've t

elilo on macbook.

2006-07-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> > Code packages s/Code/Core/ > fix elilo (bug: #376002) So far I had zero luck with using elilo for loading kernel. elilo itself starts to be starting up and is doing something, but the kernel does not look like it's booted up at all. Has anyone got it working? regards, junic

Bug#376000: gnu-efi: efilib too old

2006-07-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
retitle 376000 gnu-efi: efilib too old thanks Hi, I'm now trying to build rEFIt against gnu-efi, and I'm having a problem in that what's contained in gnu-efi is too old. From what I can see, it contains efilib from 1998 or so. The current EFI spec is at 1.1, which is released sometime around 200

Re: Debian mactel linux support?

2006-07-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > ITP rEFIt (bug: #375999) > (I've filed bugs to track their progress) I've uploaded a package. There is a gptsync command in /sbin/gptsync, which should be a good start. Including calls to gptsync in debian-installer before calling lilo/grub should ease a few parts. I've noticed afte

Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience

2006-07-02 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > -- Forwarded Message -- > > ... > > ... > > Current work around is to reboot into rEFIt and run gptsync, and > > then run d-i from CDROM, and then configure the bootloader. > > > > could you please give more details about this? # apt-get install refit (when it ente

Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience

2006-07-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > > > # apt-get install refit (when it enters past the NEW queue) > > # gptsync /dev/sda > > > > I've temporarily put refit packages on: > > http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/tmp/20060702/ > > I chrooted into /target from the second console of d-i and > copied the deb package I got from yo

Re: doc compilations: build-time or pre-built?

2006-07-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> >> 1) compile docs pre-build-time; or > >> 2) compile docs in build-time > > > > Definitely the latter. We build stuff at build time for a reason, > > architecture-specific or -independent alike. > > That depends a bit on the stuff. A lot of maintainers think running > auto* to generate conf

Bug#376315: ITP: hydrogen-drumkits -- drumkits for Hydrogen

2006-07-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At 04 Jul 2006 17:57:29 +0200, Paul Seelig wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Free Ekanayaka) writes: > > > This package contains a collection of drumkits for Hydrogen, a > > sample based drum machine/step sequencer. > > > This is not a single package but actually a collection of various > packages

MacBook graphics support

2006-07-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, MacBook has a i945 integrated graphic device. To configure, I chose 'intelfb' (not imacfb driver, which seems only to garble the screen for me) driver for the kernel. For X, I managed to make a dual-screen setup, so that I can do presentation on projector and stuff. Here's my xorg.conf: #

Contents file is empty, where is it gone ?

2006-07-06 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> > auto-apt update > > Downloading http://ftp.jp.debian.org/debian//dists/unstable > > Contents-amd64.gz ... > > Warning: "+number" syntax is deprecated, please use "-n +number" > > > > put: 0 files, 0 entries done (0 sec) > > FWIW, this works for me, even though I get the same warnings (which

Re: MacBook graphics support

2006-07-06 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > MacBook has a i945 integrated graphic device. To configure, I chose > > 'intelfb' (not imacfb driver, which seems only to garble the screen > > for me) driver for the kernel. > > > > For X, I managed to make a dual-screen setup, so that I can do > > presentation on projector and stuff. >

Re: doc compilations: build-time or pre-built?

2006-07-06 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > > It seems like it would be quite taxing on the autobuilders to have to pull > > > something like docbook (and its chain of dependencies) into a pbuilder > > > just > > > to recompile a manpage that doesn't change between architectures. > > > > > AIUI, the autobuilders use sbuild and don

Re: failure notice

2006-07-07 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> by viper2.netfort.gr.jp with SMTP; 6 Jul 2006 22:53:24 -0000 > Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 07:53:24 +0900 > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Junichi Uekawa

confirmed, fuse really needs a start of udev after adding a group, or /dev/fuse ends up with a wrong group

2006-07-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
reopen 368674 reassign 368674 fuse-utils thanks Hi, >It works today. Now I remember I installed fuse-utils yesterday, which >means the fuse group did not still exist when udev started. Restarting >udev (or rebooting the system, obviously) fixes the issue. >This behavior seems like the only one p

select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out. : a different solution

2006-07-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I've been worried about this small bug where hwclock waits for timeout in while booting, with a message: select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out. The machine is a MacBook, and I see references to this message on dual-core Intel processors, so it looks like a generic problem.

Re: failure notice

2006-07-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
tfort.gr.jp.netfort.gr.jp) (127.0.0.1) > by viper2.netfort.gr.jp with SMTP; 8 Jul 2006 16:27:16 -0000 > Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2006 01:27:18 +0900 > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco d'Itri) &g

Re: select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out. : a different solution

2006-07-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At Sun, 09 Jul 2006 09:43:49 +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > Hi, > The question I have is how to accomplish this. It looks like hotplug > is loading stuff at boot-time, and it's not quite clear as how to make > it not load rtc. > > I have tried not loading rtc with bl

Bug#379239: ITP: linux-uvc -- Linux Kernel USB Video Class module

2006-07-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: wnpp Hi, Package: linux-uvc-source Upstream: svn checkout http://svn.berlios.de/svnroot/repos/linux-uvc/linux-uvc/trunk * Copyright (C) 2005-2006 * Laurent Pinchart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify *

Re: [Mactel-linux-devel] MacBook iSight works?

2006-07-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > I've read in a blog that iSight is a standard USB video-class device: > http://blogs.gnome.org/view/rbultje/2006/07/08/0 I've created a Debian package. I'm having trouble in that it doesn't seem to work at all with any application I tried. Could people try out and see if it's going to wo

Re: [Mactel-linux-devel] MacBook iSight works?

2006-07-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > I've created a Debian package. I'm having trouble in that it doesn't > seem to work at all with any application I tried. Could people try > out and see if it's going to work? Actually, I managed to get it working on MacBook with Ekiga. I'm looking for success/failure reports now. > >

Re: svn package maintenance

2006-07-23 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > SVN does not track merges across branches, unless you do it in the > > changelog. > > I know, it's a pain in the neck. But still it's a good step forward over > CVS, and seems to be quite popular in Debian. I hope svn will improve in > this area. svn/cvs et cetera are quite linear; dpatc

Re: [Mactel-linux-devel] MacBook iSight works?

2006-07-23 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At Sun, 23 Jul 2006 15:40:55 +0200, zino wrote: > > [1 ] > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 01:10:59PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > > I installed the following: > > > linux-uvc-source_0.1.0-1_i386.deb > > > linux-uvc-tools_0.1.0-1_i386.deb > > > > How? Let me guess: you used dpkg --force-... because

Bug#380159: kernel modules postinst script -- update templates to use dh_installmodules instead

2006-07-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: module-assistant Version: 0.10.6 Hi, > > #!/bin/sh > > set -e > > > > SYSTEMMAP=/boot/System.map-_KVERS_ > > > > if [ -f $SYSTEMMAP ] ; then > > depmod -ae -F $SYSTEMMAP _KVERS_ > > elif [ "`uname -r`" = "_KVERS_" ] ; then > > depmod -a & > > fi > > As of debhe

Re: ${lib}-dev, .pc and pkg-config

2005-01-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > I would like to ask about common practice in packaging libraries, especially > their development files. There is a rather old tool like pkg-config. > It gives standarized interface[1] for getting compiler and linker flags. > What is your recomendation for adding a .pc files in -dev package?

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-23 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > Before asking here I went thru several mailing list archives. What I > found was a general argument along the lines of "don't add _that_ hwcap > because that will increase the size of the list of paths that you have > to stat(2) in order to find the library and that's slow". In > part

Re: Packages to remove from frozen

2000-03-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
s half as secure and one is not notified. And the person is trying to use a ssh. --- dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Science, Doshisha University. ... Long Live Free Software, LIBERTAS OMNI VINCIT.

Re: blue on black is unreadable (was Re: Bug#60753: mutt: /etc/Muttrc should not use colors)

2000-03-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
garabik> > COLOR:1:cyan:black garabik> > COLOR:5:brightcyan:black The same can be said about the default "ls" colors. It shows directory names with blue on black. -- dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and C

Re: What's changed in su/bash? "bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable"

2000-03-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
In Thu, 30 Mar 2000 11:10:20 +0100, de profundis "Oliver Elphick" cum veritas scribat Try from another user : ps axu | grep root | wc and see how many processes root is running ... -- dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer Dept. of Knowledge Engin

Re: alternatives for MUA and NUA?

2000-09-07 Thread Junichi Uekawa
l. Some people do not have sendmail. I use "imput" for internet mail, and sendmail only reaches my local network. Maybe I'm weird. regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.

BTS spam( Re: Boost Windows Reliability!!!!!)

2000-12-26 Thread Junichi Uekawa
k bugs. It's cosmetically annoying. I really would love to remove it but there would be quite a lot of trouble (and fear that legitimate info could be lost). regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.n

BTS spam( Re: Boost Windows Reliability!!!!!)

2000-12-26 Thread Junichi Uekawa
k bugs. It's cosmetically annoying. I really would love to remove it but there would be quite a lot of trouble (and fear that legitimate info could be lost). regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.n

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-26 Thread Junichi Uekawa
rch silo. Wasn't this the only method a linux on sparc would boot up? It's rather an important package IMO, should not be removed from the distribution unless an alternative is found... regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BTS spam( Re: Boost Windows Reliability!!!!!)

2000-12-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
te info could be lost). > > Tell me the bug number and I'll clean it out. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=62770&repeatmerged=yes so it's 62770. regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junic

Re: List of packages that could be dropped

2000-12-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Science, Doshisha University. ... Long Live Free Software, LIBERTAS OMNI VINCIT.

Re: Possible ITP: freebirth

2001-01-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
hmm... I can't find the deb I thought I made through Google... ## I am still in the NM queue, and playing with Sponsorship makes me refrain ## from claiming any more package. regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uek

Re: package pool and big Packages.gz file

2001-01-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
es are identical between releases. No offence, but wouldn't it be a tad difficult to play around with it, since deb packages are not just gzipped archives, but ar archive containing gzipped tar archives? regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netfort: [EMAIL PROT

Re: Debian unstable tar incompatible with 1.13.x?

2001-01-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
The only action taken so far is to update the documentation to reflect the change of "I" to "j" regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and

debootstrapping and sysvinit

2003-06-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I've received several reports that debootstrap of sid has not been possible recently due to sysvinit. I guess the problem is that sysvinit related postinst scripts are calling 'init' inside chroot, which fails, failing the whole installation process. The possible alternatives seem to be:

Re: debootstrapping and sysvinit

2003-06-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> I've received several reports that debootstrap of sid has not been > possible recently due to sysvinit. I've noticed that waldi already did a NMU. I'm moved. It's free-software and cooperation at work. excited, junichi

Re: debootstrapping and sysvinit

2003-06-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> >> I've received several reports that debootstrap of sid has not been > >> possible recently due to sysvinit. > > > >I've noticed that waldi already did a NMU. > >I'm moved. It's free-software and cooperation at work. > > Yes, NMUing essential packages without bothering to contact the > maintain

Re: Bug#200355: ITP: csound -- incredibly powerful and versatile software synthesis program

2003-07-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> Everything in csound was relicensed LGPL a couple of months ago. Now > literally *everything* in csound is LGPL. The page above is old and > obsolete, and should probably be changed. The funny part is that the > only one that pushed hard enough to have a clear GPL statement (though > with an exc

Re: NMU version number and native packages

2003-07-26 Thread Junichi Uekawa
The 'standard process' that I know of is this: > * On other side some people on #d-d says that the standard way is to add > .1 to the number. > Thus, a package with a version number '1.5' will be versioned '1.5.1' Then, an exception follows that if the previous upload was a NMU, in which ca

Re: Interesting problem in timezoneconf package

2003-07-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> > > > my $temp="set -e\nset -- @ARGV\n" . << 'EOF'; > > if [ "$1" = "configure" ]; then > > [ -x /usr/sbin/update-configlets ] && /usr/sbin/update-configlets > > fi > > > > EOF > > >>

Re: libraries being removed from the archive

2003-08-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At Mon, 04 Aug 2003 15:54:56 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > > Hi, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > >> Guess how many hours it takes for the m68k buildd to rebuild > >> kdegraphics. OVER 38 HOURS! > > > > By the way, isn't it a good time to rise up a discussion about package > > cross-compi

Re: libraries being removed from the archive

2003-08-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At Mon, 04 Aug 2003 15:54:56 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > > Hi, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > >> Guess how many hours it takes for the m68k buildd to rebuild > >> kdegraphics. OVER 38 HOURS! > > > > By the way, isn't it a good time to rise up a discussion about package > > cross-compi

Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I'm cc'ing PSG, maybe he'll be interested. > * New upstream release .* (Closes: #1, #2, #3) > > to > > * New upstream release \1 > * fixed "BTS summary line of #1" Closes: #1 > * fixed "BTS summary line of #2" Closes: #2 > * fixed "BTS summary line of #3" Closes: #3 > > in changelogs wo

Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
ebian-bug-* (there's no debian-bug-to-buffer... hmm?) > to parse the bugreport ? Here is what the output looks like: ecasound2.2 (2.3.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * New upstream release * Run autoconf-automae-libtool in build. * jackd requires /proc/cpuinfo information not available o

Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> I'm not sure what the goal is? > Why do you want the bug submitter named in the Closes entry? > If its the title you want, then that is already available after the bug > list has been fetched. I've been wanting to use the title as initial > input to the close command for a wgile, but wasn't conv

Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> * Bug fix "debian-changelog mode to support fetching of bug to fill >in changelog", Thanks to Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >(Closes: #207852). > > But I've always thought listing the thitle didn't really say _what_ was > fixed

Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> One big problem with this approach is that the same maintainers who are > too lazy to write proper entries for bug-closers in their changelog > entries are going to be too lazy to ensure that a bug report has a > meaningful summary in the first place. Maintainers who are lazy cannot be fixed, bu

Re: overwriting files from modules packages

2003-08-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> Which is what I will do, probably. It's just annoying... but > a statement in README.Debian will do... update-alternatives is usually used in managing multiple manpages. I don't know if it's a overkill, but it's somewhat friendlier than documenting in README.Debian. regards, junich

Re: Accepted kaffe 1:1.1.1-1 (i386 source)

2003-08-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
ich is directly applied : * Updated translation for ja.po From: Junichi Uekawa (closes: #) * Fix behavior of SIGSEGV handling From: Junichi Uekawa (closes: #) 2. A user report that did not contain a patch or anything that helped track down the problem, but at least the problem got fixed:

Re: [debian-i18n] i18n of man-db improved; please test

2003-09-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > >> Another bug I noticed is that in the ru_RU.UTF-8 locale, man won't > > >> find the man pages under ru_RU.KOI8-R. > > >Hm. Yes, that is a bug (although not a regression; I think man-db > > >2.4.1 behaved the same way). I wonder how to solve that correctly > > >and generally. > > >

pbuilder status update

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I'll just write a mail here to notify people using pbuilder, that sid is a wild place. My testsuite tells me that currently Debian sid/etch is not debootstrap'able. This is due to several problems, including g++ ABI transition breaking aptitude. However, the good news is that you should b

shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I'd like to propose, for new -dev packages, to name -dev packages after their runtime library counterparts. If the library package is named lib$NAME, call the -dev package lib$NAME-dev. For example, libxxx0 will have libxxx0-dev. libfoobar-2.1-0 will have libfoobar-2.1-0-dev. This

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > I'd like to propose, for new -dev packages, to > > name -dev packages after their runtime library counterparts. > > > > If the library package is named lib$NAME, > > call the -dev package lib$NAME-dev. > [...] > > Hej, > The obvious downside of this is that the name of dev-package will

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > * Junichi Uekawa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'd like to propose, for new -dev packages, to > > name -dev packages after their runtime library counterparts. > > Uh, no? The -dev packages have no need to match to a specific runtime > library and this

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > There may be other showstoppers. > > What does doing this solve? What does it even help with? Hmmm... we are talking about naming Debian development shareed library package names based on Debian runtime shared library package names. > > > I would really like this 10-year old non-reg

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > I'd like to propose, for new -dev packages, to > > name -dev packages after their runtime library counterparts. > > I personally found it very handy that the dev packages automatically > selects the most recent API compatible version. Why do you want this > switch by the way? You did not

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > You can (and it is often done) extend an api to include more > functionality without breaking the existing api. Any program using one > of the new functions must use a versioned depend on the libfoo-dev > package introducing the function. > > The API can (and will) even stay compatibly acro

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > 2. The information of -dev packages depending on other -dev packages > > cannot be automatically determined currently; > > it should be possible to obtain a minimal list by analyzing the > > NEEDED field of the objdump output. > > Errr, -dev packages generally don't (and shouldn't) depe

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, Thanks for the comments. > Ideally there needs to be either > > * a login environment where changes are saved AND/OR > > * a hook that gets executed for an update operation, *before* apt-get > is called. Luckily, since pbuilder 0.118 which was released 31 Oct 2004, there is a --save-aft

Re: aspell dictionary packages fail to build

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > The aspell dictionary packages build-depend on aspell-bin (>> 0.60). > aspell-bin is now a virtual package provided by aspell, but virtual > packages cannot be versioned, so these build-dependency cannot be > satisfied. > > There are fifteen such packages: I'd see a benefit in filing mail

Build-Depends: libfoo-dev more susceptible to breaking (Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal)

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > BTW, having Build-Depends: libfoo-dev in > > a library's build-deps, will allow the developer > > to overlook a soname change in depending shared library. > > Which is a bad idea in the QA standpoint. > > Yes and no. > > The programer can overlook the soname change for the source. The A

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, Thanks for your input. > > Having a solid naming scheme will allow me to > > > > ldd /usr/lib/libwhatever.so to track down its > > shared library dependency, and appending "-dev" > > to individual package to create the list of > > requisite -dev packages. > > If this is actually necessa

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > Having a solid naming scheme will allow me to > > > > ldd /usr/lib/libwhatever.so to track down its > > shared library dependency, and appending "-dev" > > to individual package to create the list of > > requisite -dev packages. > > With the current scheme it is: > > ldd /usr/lib/libwh

API/ABI in -dev package name?

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> > > > libfoobar-2.1-0 will have > > > > libfoobar-2.1-0-dev. > > > > > > Please distinguish between API and ABI! > > > > > > > True. Indeed the proposed policy is already followed in case of ABI > > changes. And any sane program would not compile when ever a library > > change its _API_ in a

Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, Thanks for your time and feedback. I appreciate it very much. > You could also suggest a policy for libs to have a libfoo.devname file > similar to the libfoo.shlibs file but naming the needed -dev > packages. If that is a good idea or not you have to think about. Just > a wild idea. Yes, t

Re: unreproducable bugs

2005-07-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > is there a policy for bugs which are unreproducible? > I mean how long this kind of bug should be open? > There are bugs who are unreproducible for over a year and > the version increased to a major version during the time. I tend to request the user for more info with the new version; so a

SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, Since I've started up this thread, I'd like to summarize what was discussed in this thread. 1. Conclusion: For the initial question of 'How does one decide which -dev package accompanies runtime library package' There is no answer, and we have not reached the consensus. 2. Methods to

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
compilation with libtool will break. regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E81E 55C1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
ork with static linking. However, it is still in policy 8.3. that if it exists, it will be in -dev package. Having an extra -static package is rather drastic change, and I personally still do like the ability of being able to do static linking. regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa,

python's gettext.gettext broken, use gettext.lgettext

2005-08-07 Thread Junichi Uekawa
_ugettext(msgid).encode(gettext_encoding) +_ = lgettext Correct me if I'm missing something, since python is not my best language. regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E81E 55C1 -- T

Re: python's gettext.gettext broken, use gettext.lgettext

2005-08-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
#x27;s invention of gettext which only returns UTF-8; which you will have to call like: print _("some string").encode(locale.nl_langinfo(CODESET)) as opposed to print _("some string") (if _ is bound to lgettext). regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer

alioth down ?

2005-08-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E81E 55C1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-08-12 Thread Junichi Uekawa
ror -> cleaning the build env -> removing directory /var/cache/pbuilder/build//27924 and its subdirectories regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E81E 55C1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Key replacement request for [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-08-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
s a Debian Developer. The following is a text signed by Kenshi Muto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Debian developer Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has lost his previous key CD3756F4 and he is now using his new key E81E55C1 since 2005-5-22 pub 1024D/CD3756F4 2000-

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-08-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
create-etch-cdebootstrap [OK] build-etch-dsh [OK] pdebuild-etch-dsh [OK] pdebuild-internal-etch-dsh [OK] update-etch-sid.log [OK] update-etch-sid-experimental.log regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 5

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-08-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > >I'm planning on getting a cdebootstrap supported version released somewhat > >soonish. > > > >I'd be looking for sponsored upload, since if I'm not mistaken, > >and finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] is telling me the correct thing, > >my new gpg key is not in the keyring yet. > > I'll sponsor all

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-08-19 Thread Junichi Uekawa
cer/tmp/20050820-jacktransition/ regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E81E 55C1 pgpiDgWIuZcPo.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-08-20 Thread Junichi Uekawa
.99.p14.debian1-3_i386.changes: translation updates update-cluster_0.41.5-1_i386.changes: translation updates whizzytex_1.2.3-1_i386.changes: new upstream release wysihtml_0.12-1_i386.changes: new upstream release available: http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/tmp/20050821/ regards, junic

Bug#325370: ITP: cowdancer -- a COW scratch filesystem implementation in userland

2005-08-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
onf5. License: GPL URL: http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/cowdancer.html cowdancer_0.3_i386.deb -- Package: cowdancer Version: 0.3 Section: utils Priority: optional Architecture: i386 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) Installed-Size: 84 Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <[EMA

Bug#325371: ITP: binfmtc -- a binfmt_misc hook for running C programs as scripts

2005-08-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
nfmtc Version: 0.7-1 Section: utils Priority: extra Architecture: i386 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-21), gcc, binutils, g++, binfmt-support Suggests: g77, gcj, libgcj4-dev, gpc Installed-Size: 188 Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: Execute C program as

Re: Bug#325371: ITP: binfmtc -- a binfmt_misc hook for running C programs as scripts

2005-08-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
led output in a sane way (I'm currently eyeing bison; flex looks a bit difficult). Considering that there doesn't seem to be a similar project, I'm going to upload the package. regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A

pbuilder status update

2005-09-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
update-sarge-etch-sid.log [OK] update-sarge-etch-sid-experimental.log [OK] create-etch-cdebootstrap [OK] build-etch-dsh [OK] pdebuild-etch-dsh [OK] pdebuild-internal-etch-dsh [OK] update-etch-sid.log [OK] update-etch-sid-experimental.log regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa

Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf

2005-09-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > Of course I read debian-devel. But I fix bugs once they are > > reported. I use the BTS to track needed work in this way. > > This is of course suprerior to running vi debian/control because > beauracracy is fun. I'm transitioning one of my packages to a potential new-maintainer; and

Re: Authentication problem with pbuilder

2005-09-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > Extracting source > Password: su: Authentication failure > Sorry. > pbuilder: Failed extracting the source > -> Aborting with an error > -> unmounting dev/pts filesystem > ... > > > I guess I have to set a further sudo permission here but for what program? > It is 'sudo su' ? I would

Re: Bug#330291: Authentication problem with pbuilder

2005-09-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
tags 330291 +patch reassign 330291 login severity 330291 serious thanks Hi, > > Extracting source > > Password: su: Authentication failure > > Sorry. > > pbuilder: Failed extracting the source > > -> Aborting with an error > > -> unmounting dev/pts filesystem > > ... > > > > > > I guess I h

Re: Authentication problem with pbuilder

2005-09-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
oot. And you were running sid inside chroot. To summarize: today's sid was rather more unstable than usual due to shadow. regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E81E 55C1 -- To UNSUBSC

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-09-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
for cdebootstrap; I guess. It will probably soon be required to have the key checks in pbuilder when I come around to adding those support to pbuilder. regards, junichi -- Junichi Uekawa, Debian Developer http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/ 183A 70FC 4732 1B87 57A5 CE82 D837 7D4E E

Re: pbuilder status update

2005-09-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > > debootstrap test: > > [FAIL] create-sid-debootstrap > > [FAIL] build-sid-dsh > > [FAIL] pdebuild-sid-dsh > > [FAIL] pdebuild-internal-sid-dsh > > [FAIL] create-etch-debootstrap > > [FAIL] build-etch-dsh > > [FAIL] pdebuild-etch-dsh > > [FAIL] pdebuild-internal-etch-dsh > > [FAIL] update-et

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