Re: coreutils wc count multi bytes question

2009-02-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am Japanese speaker and "this is a 文件 vi 打的" looks to me 6 words. (Please note both Japanese and Chinese rarely use space as word separator, so this should be parsed by english syntax. Also Japanese tends to treat pair of Kanji as a word. For example, Kanji is 漢字.) I count

https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/ (Re: DebConf10 to take place in New York City, USA)

2009-02-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
FYI: Although people from many countries (Japan, Europe, ...) are not required to have visa, US now requires to fill some web form in advance. PLEASE do not forget to do Travel Authorization: https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/ Also ... On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 09:08:50AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > On W

Re: DebianWiki migrated

2009-03-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:44:06PM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 23:33 +0100, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > > Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Wiki engine migrated > > > > > > > Thanks for the work! > > > > > Also, the GUI editor is now disable

Re: Bug#512368: DebianWiki migrated

2009-03-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:39:22PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Montag, 16. März 2009, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > > If I remember right, the GUI editor messed up several pages, so it was > > > recommended not to use it (and I always hated it with a passion) > > Quite a few users cho

Re: Comparing MarkDown and reST (Was: Consistent formating long descriptions as input data)

2009-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 04:51:56PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Daniel Burrows wrote: > >> I'm happy to support whatever markup language people want to use. ... > I used for markdown ... > and for reST FYI: As I checked popularity of similar plain text formatters via popcon

Re: Comparing MarkDown and reST

2009-04-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:56:21AM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > Osamu Aoki writes: > > > As I checked popularity of similar plain text formatters via popcon, > > > > > > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/getwiki/html/ch12.en.html#listoftoolstohigghtplaintextd

Re: What about default-syslog [Re: new release goal default-mta?]

2009-05-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 11:52:29AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 10:36:51AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > martin f krafft wrote: > > > [moving debian-rele...@l.d.o to Bcc, continuing discussion in bug log] ... > I think it is a problem extending to all virtual packages,

FYI: permission with rsync on people.debian.org

2009-05-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, When my usual web page updates failed, I was checking my ethernet connection ... I wondered why ... Here is the reason: I might have missed some announcment, ... but it seems rsync on people.debian.org creates directories and files with 700 permission. This is new behavior. If you are synch

Re: FYI: permission with rsync on people.debian.org

2009-05-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 01:58:12AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Osamu Aoki writes: > > > Hi, > > > > When my usual web page updates failed, I was checking my ethernet > > connection ... I wondered why ... Here is the reason: > > > > I might have

Re: dpkg: error processing gawk (--configure)

2009-06-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:22:55PM +0200, markus schnalke wrote: > [2009-06-18 21:03] markus schnalke > > > > during the installation of `geda' on sid, I received following output: > > > > [...] > > Setting up gawk (1:3.1.6.dfsg-3) ... > > update-alternatives: error: alternative nawk can't

multiarch: arch dependent header file path choice

2014-06-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, The path for the arch dependent header file seems to have several options. 1) /usr/include//*.h 2) /usr/include///*.h 3) /usr/lib///include/*.h I would like to know rationale for each choice, especially between 2 and 3. I am sure they all are functioning choice but intriguing to see choi

Re: How to build-depend on a C++11-capable compiler?

2014-07-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I do not know about your case. FYI: I uploaded c++11 depending package as a sponsor since it compiled nicely on my amd64. Than got bug report from arm people. On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:35:17AM +0200, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > > Well, since g++-4.9 now c++11 feature complete (with one exce

Re: importing in git the history of a Debian package

2014-07-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 03:24:38AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > This script shows how to import in git the complete history of a Debian > package. It creates a structure of a properly merged upstream tree and > Debian changes. > > http://www.linux.it/~md/software/import-inn2.sh Interesting

locale choices: , C, C.UTF-8, en_US.UTF-8 and availability

2014-09-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, This post is about Debian packaging. (Not about user configuration) As I understand for the locale value: LANG = , or C System can always be set to this way and the system acts 100% POSIX manner. No locale data generation is required. Non-ASCII characters may not be processed as UTF-8 en

post-jessie: header only C++ library package (static?)

2014-10-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, This is about packaging around a header only C++ library package. As I understand, Debian does not usually ship static libraries based on policy "8.3 Static libraries". At the same time, Debian does not impose any systematic way to let us trace upload of the static library and alike. http

Re: post-jessie: header only C++ library package (static?)

2014-10-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 09:23:56PM +0100, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > Hello, > On 18 October 2014 17:19, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Hi, > > This is about packaging around a header only C++ library package. ... > > "header only C++ library package" seems to be

Re: dgit and git-dpm (was Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories)

2014-10-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 11:54:41AM -0200, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 02:32:04PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 12:06:59PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > Dimitri John Ledkov writes ("Re: dgit and git-dpm (was Re: > > > Standardizing the layout o

Re: customization of the kernel command line

2014-11-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
HI, On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 01:11:51PM +, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote: > Hello, > > I am preparing a package for a scientific camera andor3. This package > contain a kernel module for the video grabber. > > >From the constructor documentation, I need to add the nopat option to > >the linu

Jessie Freeze -> What is the next release name? (jessie+1)

2014-11-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 11:56:49PM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > The release team is pleased to announce that Debian 8.0 "Jessie" is frozen. > Further updates to this release will be restricted to bug fixes only. ... I thought usually this type of announcement comes with next release nam

Re: free choice in installer?

2014-11-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 12:51:50PM +0100, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > Jonas Smedegaard: > > If we had the *option* of init system choice at install time (even if > > completely hidden from default UI only activated by a commandline > > option), I believe that would radically limit complain

Re: Towards multi-arch: "Multi-Arch: same" file conflicts

2012-04-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 03:26:21PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 20:03:27 +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > > If a package is marked as "Multi-Arch: same", files with the same > > name have to be (byte-to-byte) identical across all architectures. > > Unfortunately, not all

Re: Towards multi-arch: "Multi-Arch: same" file conflicts

2012-04-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Just removing Multi-Arch causes this lintian warning ... W: ibus source: dependency-is-not-multi-archified libibus-1.0-dev depends on gir1.2-ibus-1.0 (multi-arch: no) N: N:The package is Multi-Arch "same", but it depends on a package that is N:neither Multi-Arch "same" nor "foreign"

Re: debuild/dpkg-buildpackage behaves not as expected

2012-05-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 09:05:21AM +0200, Olе Streicher wrote: > Hi, > > I just discovered that debuild does not behave as I would expect from > the maintainer's guide [1]: You should say :-) I just discovered that debuild does not behave as it is described in the maintainer's guide. So t

Re: Exported (ba)sh functions in the environment

2012-05-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 08:14:28PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Philip Ashmore writes: > I'm curious why even your set of shell variables is so large, though. My > environment is only 1699 bytes on a system I logged onto via ssh, and 1998 > on my desktop (running Xfce). One of the biggest c

Re: [RFC] Add upstream VCS info to control file

2012-06-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 02:59:26PM +0200, Gregor Jasny wrote: > Hello, > > When one tries to fix a FTBFS bug a look into the upstream VCS is > often helpful. Sometimes a link to browse them is easily found on > the homepage linked from the PTS page. But often these links are > deeply buried i

Re: Summary: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless

2012-06-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 06:00:15PM +0300, Touko Korpela wrote: > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 07:46:57PM +0200, Stephan Seitz wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 07:12:11PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > > >]] Stephan Seitz > > > > >>Will Wheezy support SSDs out of t

Re: Bug#678815: ITP: wmfs -- Window Manager From Scratch

2012-06-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am neutral about discussion on if one more WM should be uploaded or not. I am concerned about this package description of ITP and I wish it is improved if it is uploaded to Debian. On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:38:52AM +0200, Mickaël Raybaud-Roig wrote: ... > > So WMFS has the following fea

Re: scim and assorted packages

2012-06-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 07:30:11PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > > Hi, > > today I received an email from the FTP masters that a pacakge that is > highly relevant to me, has been pulled from Debian. I understand that > most folks are now looking at that ibus stuff (which is imho not ready > f

Bug#681725: ITP: gccintro -- An Introduction to GCC by Brian J. Gough

2012-07-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki * Package name: gccintro Version : 1.0 with 1.1 patch applied Upstream Author : Brian Gough * URL : http://www.network-theory.co.uk/gcc/intro/ http://www.network-theory.co.uk/gcc/intro/src

Re: debian wiki BoF at DebConf

2012-07-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 02:01:04PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: ... > > i18n/l10n: Moin is not great at supporting these for page content. We > have proposed solutions to make this better: > > Proposal #1 http://wiki.debian.org/DebianWiki/I18n > > Proposal #2 http://wiki.debian.org/De

Re: Change default PATH for Jessie / wheezy+1

2012-08-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 10:32:30AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mittwoch, 8. August 2012, Michael Stummvoll wrote: > > what exactly is the actually reason that a default normal user has ip in > > his PATH but not ifconfig (also route)? > > hysteric raisins. Funny expression :-) > ("ip a" c

Re: greater popularity of Debian on AMD64?

2012-09-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 12:25:48PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sun, 09 Sep 2012, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Sat, 2012-09-08 at 22:46 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Sun, 09 Sep 2012, Russell Coker wrote: > > > > On Sat, 8 Sep 2012, Henrique de Moraes Hols

Re: Bug#707601: ITP: debmake -- helper script to make the Debian source package

2013-05-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:43:59AM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 02:52:17PM +0200, Alberto Garcia wrote: > > Also, is there any relation between this and the old 'debmake' package > > or they just happen to have the same name? > > My first thought upon seeing

Re: Bug#707601: ITP: debmake -- helper script to make the Debian source package

2013-05-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 02:31:43PM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: > Am Montag, den 13.05.2013, 21:06 +0900 schrieb Osamu Aoki: > > This may be still buggy and may needs some more work. I was thinking to > > update maint-guide using this so I need to be less wordy and the debm

Bug#710421: ITP: pxe-pdhcp -- ProxyDHCP server for the non-DHCP server host

2013-05-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki * Package name: pxe-pdhcp Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : FURUHASHI Sadayuki * URL : http://svn.coderepos.org/share/lang/c/pxe-pdhcp/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: C Description : ProxyDHCP server

Re: "Blacklists" in BTS (stopping the trolls and bug machines)

2013-06-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I was thinking a name just after I read the title ... On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 10:43:43AM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: ... > AFAIK there's one for php5 (at least it lists the modules), but it's > useless since Dan Jacobson doesn't use reportbug. Bingo!!! I was right L

SONAME migration: should the symbols file be continued?

2013-07-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, As I understand, when a library generated from a foo source packge moves to a new SONAME, we change its library package name: library file:libfoo.so.1 -> libfoo.so.2 library package: libfoo1 -> libfoo2 But what should we do with the symbols file as the BEST PRACTICE? Should we st

Re: UTF-8 in jessie (debhelper and BOM)

2013-08-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, UTF-8 is a good goal indeed as principle. (I agree but I am struggling to update package documentation since Japanese are known to be tough (JIS 2022/EUCJP/SHIFT-JIS/... are used) EUC/SHIFT-JIS mixed case can be confused with LATIN-1 easily. ) But I do not understand goal #5. Why "MUST"?

the local host/domainname - 127.0.0.1 vs. 127.0.1.1; Debian Reference updated.

2013-08-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 01:08:28PM -0400, Thomas Hood wrote: > > /etc/hosts like these per default: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost > > 127.0.1.1 . > > As also described in the Debian reference[2]. > That's not entirely accurate. Wheezy and Ubuntu Desktop install > an /etc/hosts like the following, w

Bug#723062: ITP: ibus-kkc -- libkkc engine for IBus

2013-09-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki * Package name: ibus-kkc Version : 1.5.18 Upstream Author : Daiki Ueno * URL : https://gitorious.org/libkkc/ibus-kkc/ https://bitbucket.org/libkkc/ibus-kkc/downloads * License : GPL-2

Re: link with -L/usr/lib

2013-09-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Now I see he really filed many similar bugs ... I saw it for libucimf: http://bugs.debian.org/722802 It did not make sense to me. This libucimf package was not multiarch. So use of -L/usr/lib/ made sense. I took it as a wishlist request to convert package to multiarch. So I made it as mu

half the size, ... but this is true for almost all binary packages

2013-11-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 01:14:28PM +0100, Joshuah Hurst wrote: ... > - Despite being much more powerful, the binary package should be half > the size of the current 'unstable' Debian package size Yes. But this phenomenon is true for almost all binary packages. I initially thought I broke the

Re: authbind (LD_PRELOAD) and multiarch

2011-12-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 08:01:24PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: ... > This came up before for plugins, e.g. support for inputing japanese or > chinese characters. If the input plugin is installed for one > architecture it should be installed for all architectures (the plugin > using libr

input method and multiarch

2012-01-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Back from new year party ... On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 07:45:01PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Also, for such input method plugins, we have a hook and configuration script > > "im-config" to initialize such input method environment whil

Re: new on list

2012-01-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 05:40:35PM +0200, vangelis wrote: > Hi folks, > I'm totaly new and i need instructions and a guide how to start or > if there are groups to join as new beginner. I assume you are asking to start to be DD You should have asked this question at debian-ment...@lists.debi

Re: Endianness of data files in MultiArch

2012-02-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 12:59:15PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Aron Xu writes: > > > Sorry, the thread was broken and I saw your reply just now. > > > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 16:23, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 01:58:28AM +0800, Aron Xu wrote: > >>> > >>> Thi

Re: Endianness of data files in MultiArch

2012-02-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 08:40:35AM +0800, Aron Xu wrote: > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 00:14, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > [...] > > > > Just think any phrase data with its content size in 16bit integer. > > > > I have bigger example :-) > > > > ipadic:

Re: Bug#644138: Bug 644138: kcc and heimdal-client both install /usr/bin/kcc

2012-03-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Wait a moment ... what about removing kcc package. (See below) On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 01:07:28PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Jelmer Vernooij writes: > > I think it would be reasonable for Heimdal to rename kcc to kcc.heimdal > > or something like that. This is, as I understand, our stand

discrepancy: rc_policy.txt and policy

2012-10-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am a bit confused on discrepancy between policy and "Release Critical Issues for Wheezy". http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-main http://release.debian.org/wheezy/rc_policy.txt Is this discrepancy of requirements for main on "Recommends:" intended one or some ty

Re: Knowing the release names in advance

2012-12-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 10:38:54AM -0500, Kris Deugau wrote: > Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > > $ man debian-distro-info > > Serious question - is this a real manpage? If so, which package is it in? That was my initial reaction. Then I found it on my system... ??? This was because ubuntu-dev-tools

Re: [debian-devel:18459] Bug#697421: ITP: unidic-mecab -- free Japanese Dictionaries for mecab

2013-01-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I thought about this package at one point but I did not since its real upstream Japanese government agency had very restrictive license. http://www.tokuteicorpus.jp/ (Japanese pages) http://www.tokuteicorpus.jp/dist/ Version 1.3.12 http://www.tokuteicorpus.jp/dist/modules/system/m

Re: Updates in the very-old-stable

2013-01-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 01:54:34PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > Neil, > > I agree on all what you said (eg: difficulties in doing such a maintenance, > the fact we don't have unlimited manpower, etc.), but I'm still convince it > would be worth a try. > > On 01/06/2013 04:39 AM, Neil William

Re: Updates in the very-old-stable

2013-01-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 09:19:13AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Osamu Aoki > > > We as DD have shell access to people.debian.org. Also many people have > > shell access to alioth.debian.org. Both seems to have packages needed > > to set up PPA like archive[1].

Re: Bug#704124: codename 'rc-buggy' not handled correctly

2013-03-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 07:38:16AM -0400, Paul R. Tagliamonte wrote: > Just as unstable has "sid", experimental is "rc-buggy", the rc car > from toy story. > > Hilarious joke :) > T Yes indeed funny. I like it. But not well documented. If it stays this way, I should think documenting it

Re: Interactive package management via aptitude

2013-04-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, > Le Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 06:02:27PM +0300, Eugene Lychauka a écrit : > > http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/amd64/release-notes/ch-whats-new.html#pkgmgmt > > > > Here we can read: > > > > "The preferred program for interactive package management from a > > terminal is aptitude. For a no

Re: Interactive package management via aptitude

2013-04-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 09:32:52AM +0800, Chow Loong Jin wrote: > On 09/04/2013 06:43, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 04:19:19AM +0800, Chow Loong Jin wrote: > >> Actually, in the event of aptitude not being able to resolve the > >> dependencies > >> satisfactorily the first

Bug#707601: ITP: debmake -- helper script to make the Debian source package

2013-05-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki * Package name: debmake Version : 4.0.0 Upstream Author : Osamu Aoki * URL : * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python3 Description : helper script to make the Debian source package This package

Re: Bug#707601: ITP: debmake -- helper script to make the Debian source package

2013-05-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 12:36:39AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 01:40:39AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > This package helps you to convert a upstream source package (or VCS > > contents) into the Debian package by adding files required for the

translations.launchpad.net: how to get PO for updating Debian packages?

2014-01-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, == Short version == I want to update PO files with Ubuntu site data. So far no luck. Help needed. == Long story == One of my packages got a translation bug report pointing me to: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/saucy/+source/im-config/+pots/im-config FYI: * I am the solo upstr

Re: translations.launchpad.net: how to get PO for updating Debian packages?

2014-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 02:56:58PM +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On 09/01/14 13:48, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > PS: I also wonder if there is some generic script to update *.desktop > > files using PO files. > > GNOME uses intltool for this. Look at how gnome-terminal gen

Re: translations.launchpad.net: how to get PO for updating Debian packages?

2014-01-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 03:10:26PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 10:48:06PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Is there any easy ways to get latest PO files from Ubuntu? > > It may need a bit of massaging, but I seem to recall > https://launchpad.net/lp-

Re: Apt-get question

2014-01-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 07:34:27PM +, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Hello, > > I wonder if there is a manual how to install/port apt-get to another distro. It is a non-trivial task you are talking ... but it is not impossible task as I understand if you can figure out which functionality of a

libunwind and ia64

2014-01-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, libunwind seems to be holding off many packages to be uploaded to unstable now. https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/auto-libunwind.html But problem seems to be just ia64 and 87 days old. http://packages.qa.debian.org/libu/libunwind.html I do not understand what is holding off so

what about PTS (Re: libunwind and ia64)

2014-01-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, It seems I got good answers then I have another practical question : Can I upload ibus-qt package with warnings on PTS as below. On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 05:57:38PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 01:06:07 +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > libunwind seems t

debian/copyright: how extensive ...

2014-03-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, While refining my debmake command and sponsoring libkkc package as my test case, I came to questions on practical aspect of debian/copyright file. How far we need to document in debian/copyright for auto-generated and what to do with files with explicit text. I want to know this to re

Re: debian/copyright: how extensive ...

2014-03-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 10:29:31PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 13507 March 1977, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Is there any rules in place written somewhere? > > If one takes it all the way to the end, then each and every file ought > to be documented. This, however

uscan problem for release without normal tarball

2014-04-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I was using pages such as: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=pkg-ime-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org to track the upstream version of my Debian packages. The upstrean version comes from uscan i.e. tarball. Recent a friendly "FTBFS on amd64" bug report gave me a wake up call. https:/

what to do with wayland, python3, gdm3/systemd, ...

2014-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Questions are how Debian Jessie packages should be packaged with regards to configuration choices etc.: wayland support or not (I am skipping ones using libwayland-dev now) python3 support or not (Are we moving too?) X session autostart scripts under systemd Here are the backgrounds: The

Re: what to do with wayland, python3, gdm3/systemd, ...

2014-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 02:44:39PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > you are not writing which packages you are talking about ... ibus source package > Am 28.04.2014 12:16, schrieb Osamu Aoki: > > python3 support or not (Are we moving too?) /usr/bin/ibus-setup command in the

Bug#623037: general: Usb flash drive crashes Debian

2011-04-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
tags 623037 moreinfo severity wishlist thanks Hi, On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 01:50:01PM -0700, Atanas Atanassov wrote: > Package: general > Severity: normal > > Every time when I plug a usb drive Debian crashes. The system mount the drive > successfully and crashes when I am trying to browse the fo

Re: How to add "quilt" to an existing package?

2011-04-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 04:19:54PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Goswin, > > Am 2011-04-03 13:36:00, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-modify.en.html#s-quiltrc > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-modify.en.html#s-fixupstream > > > ht

limits for package name and version (MBF alert: ... .deb filenames)

2011-04-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, In order to manage package file name length below 90 and to have sane screen for package management, may I suggest to recommend some limits (for lintian check etc.): * package name string should be less than 40 characters. * version name string should be less than 30 characters. (securit

Re: limits for package name and version (MBF alert: ... .deb filenames)

2011-04-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 04:07:11PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 26 Apr 2011, Chow Loong Jin wrote: > > On 26/04/2011 01:50, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > > Anyway - Summing up what I'm saying here, tags have a clear meaning: A > > > point where upstream wants us to base our efforts

Re: limits for package name and version (MBF alert: ... .deb filenames)

2011-04-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 07:31:22PM -0400, James Vega wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:28:07PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > In this sense, most reasonable solution seems to me > > > > 0.YYMMDD > > > > This way, when ever upstream decide to release package

Re: limits for package name and version (MBF alert: ... .deb filenames)

2011-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 03:11:14PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 26 Apr 2011, Uoti Urpala wrote: ... > It is still not a good reason to waste part of a draconian 30 chars of space > with hash information. I agree. Anyway, I think 30 should be the absolute upper limit fo

Re: How to add "quilt" to an existing package?

2011-04-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 05:56:24PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:20:33AM +0900, Osamu Aoki a écrit : > > > > New URLs: > > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/index.en.html (this is the same) > > http://www.debian.org/doc/m

Re: Reporting same bug in different packages

2011-05-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 07:20:12PM +0200, Patrick Strasser wrote: > Hello! > > I want to report a bug, which occurs in two packages (okular, xpdf) > exactly the same way. It's a problem with rendering PDFs. > What would be the right way: > * File two bugs and refer to each other in a addition

Re: Reporting same bug in different packages

2011-05-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 11:18:45PM +0200, Amaya wrote: > Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > Well, both do use libpoppler5… which is a PDF rendering library. > > I knew it! :) > I guess I missed it (wonder how on earth...) Because you looked at okular first. okular uses libpoppler-qt4-3 which depend

Re: Anyone looking at darcs?

2011-05-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 01:39:11PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 13:00, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe > wrote: > > You are sharing good info, but you could have been more kind. I guess Tshepang meant "kind" = "hand holding". The burden of learning such basics lies with the con

Synching packaging-dev with Developers' Reference (Re: packaging-dev meta package)

2011-05-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I understand intent is a good one but the proposed list seems not so well thought though. Unless inclusion criteria is clearly defined, it becomes just another random bloated list of packages. My first reaction was that, if we are to have such package, we just need to depends on build-essent

Re: Ok to use upstream doumentation as-is (i.e. not regenerate)?

2011-06-07 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 12:54:23PM +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote: > On 05/06/2011 07:39, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > On Sat, 4 Jun 2011 21:54:11 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > >> What I do is use upstream provided tarballs, then put aside > >> autotools-generated files, then autogenerate myself

Re: Features Missing in Debian's Package Management System

2011-06-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 01:26:02AM +0430, Eliad Bagherzadegan wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure whether this is the appropriate mailing list for the subject or > not. If not, please let me know the right place for this discussion. debian-u...@lists.debian.org > There are a few features that wo

Re: ifupdown 0.7~alpha4 in experimental

2011-06-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Thanks. On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 05:06:09PM +0300, Andrew O. Shadoura wrote: ... > This was made possible by Roger Leigh's help and submitters of patches > that were kindly stored at the BTS. ... >* Allow passing PPP options, pass updetach by default (Closes: > #196877). After 4 yea

Re: Writing to /etc/ from a "privileged" UI

2011-07-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:15:48PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:54:16PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:05:40PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > > > Not at the same time, but someone might allow a user of a laptop to > > > access their WLAN, b

Re: RFC: dpatch - past, present and future

2011-08-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 11:10:06PM +0200, Gergely Nagy wrote: > Sandro Tosi writes: > > there's already: /usr/share/doc/quilt/examples/dpatch2quilt.sh > > Well then, that just makes it all the easier! I'll take a look, and see > if there are any cases that script can't handle. You amy want to ch

Re: Mistake in postrm preventing functioning of newer package (stable/testing/unstable)

2011-09-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 12:54:32PM +0200, David Paleino wrote: > On Fri, 9 Sep 2011 12:42:11 +0200, sean finney wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 11:37:41AM +0200, David Paleino wrote: > > > I just wanted to (try to) fix it for the biggest number of people > > > possible. > > > Maybe I'll

Re: Bug#643011: ITP: dupmerge2 -- dupmerge2 finds and hardlinks identical files

2011-09-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 03:05:30PM +0100, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 03:44:25PM +0200, Ludovic Seegmuller wrote: > > Description : dupmerge2 finds and hardlinks identical files > > We've got a bunch of such tools in Debian already, and ITPs for more. > How does this

Bug#637232: BTS #637232: Multiarch breaks support for non-multiarch toolchain

2014-12-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, My condolences for "too many non-bug bug-reports" :-) I have no objection to have some mention for the multiarch in release-notes. But relaistically, users who do not read NEWS.Debian (very long) will likely not to read long release-notes :-( So documenting here will have minimal impact for

Bug#777643: general: possibly, some keyboard layouts should use U+22C5 DOT OPERATOR instead of U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT

2015-02-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:32:32PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: ... > It should be noted for those who seems to accuse me of bad faith, that > I, personally, use a custom keymapping anyway,... so I don't care much > whether it's left as is or not. Just for the record, I am not accusing y

Re: manual in sgml

2015-03-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 08:17:53PM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello List, > > the manual of my package is written in SGML language. > I guess that it may be translate into a more readable format: > What is the best Debian way to convert it in HTML and/or PDF (via LaTeX) ? If it is linuxdo

Bug#786702: ITP: debmake-doc -- Guide for Debian Maintainers

2015-05-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki * Package name: debmake-doc Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Osamu Aoki * URL : http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/debmake-doc.git * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: docbook with Shell, C, Python

Re: Stepping back from the Debian XML/SGML team, effectively orphaning all my packages (docbook*, xml-core, xmlto, etc. pp)

2015-05-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi Daniel, Thanks a lot for maintaining these in good shape. On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 11:24:17PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: > x-post > > Hi everybody, > > I was part of the Debian XML/SGML team [1] for quite some time and it > was fun maintaining the whole DocBook toolchain. Unfortunately I'm

Re: Facilitating external repositories

2015-06-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 06:18:16PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Hi, > ... > Currently, the instructions[2] say to do the following: > - Download and install an "eid-archive" package, which contains the GPG > keys and generates a sources.list.d file for the repository; > - Run "apt-get up

GID collab-maint or scm_collab-maint on alioth git

2015-06-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I noticed that the alioth collab-maint repositories have GID collab-maint (older projects) scm_collab-maint (recent projects) depending on the project when a person complained to me that he can not accesss one with scm_collab-maint. drwxrwsr-x+ 7 osamu scm_collab-maint 4096 Jun 9 11

Re: Debian books (Was: Bits from the DPL - July)

2015-07-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 01:11:08PM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 15/07/15 at 19:37 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > > Press and articles > > -- > > Quite a bit of press and general Debian outreach in the last few weeks: > > * Debian Jessie book preface [0] > > > > [0] http://

Re: Debian books (Was: Bits from the DPL - July)

2015-07-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Excuse my umbiguous statements. On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 02:26:30PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:35 PM, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > But that section can be split in to 2 sentions. FREE and NON-FREE, > > with FREE on the top. > > It is alread

Re: How to update control file time stamps

2015-08-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 07:37:11PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote: > Am 16.08.2015 um 19:00 schrieb Paul Wise: > > > > Sounds like removing the timestamps is the right thing to do here. No. > That's a creative way to deal with it :-) > > The footers were created by dh_make (see > https://www.deb

Re: Script to generate common license texts

2015-09-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Here is another suggestion ... use debmake! On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 11:08:20PM +0530, Balasankar C wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any script which takes abbreviation of a license (like > GPL-3+) as input and generates the license text that can be used in > debian/copyright (80 character wrapped,

Re: [CTTE #741573] Debian Menu System

2015-09-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am happy to hear this but this reminds me to think again ... On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 08:34:14PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > The technical committee was asked in #741573 to decide an issue of > Debian technical policy regarding menu regarding the menu system. > > RESOLUTION ...

Bug#920810: ITP: imediff -- interactive full screen 2/3-way merge tool

2019-01-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Osamu Aoki * Package name: imediff Version : 2.0 Upstream Author : Osamu Aoki * URL : https://github.com/osamuaoki/imediff * License : GPL 2+ Programming Lang: Python3, shell Description : interactive full

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