Bug#1073181: ITP: thunk-gen -- 64-bit thunk generator for 16- and 32-bit code

2024-06-13 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: thunk-gen Version : 0.0~git20240607.f9cae90 Upstream Author : Stas Sergeev * URL : https://github.com/stsp/thunk_gen * License : GPL Programming

Bug#1074057: ITP: djstub -- DJGPP-compatible stub manipulation tools

2024-06-22 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: djstub Version : 0.0~git20240621.49e7ba6-1 Upstream Author : Stas Sergeev * URL : https://github.com/stsp/djstub * License : GPL Programming Lang

Re: Bug#1076583: ITP: minio-client -- Simple, fast tool to manage MinIO clusters

2024-07-20 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 20 Jul 2024 10:50:44 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > In data venerdì 19 luglio 2024 13:14:11 CEST, Mathias Gibbens ha scritto: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Mathias Gibbens > > X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org > > > > * Packag

Re: Intent to MBF: move from fuse to fuse3

2024-08-15 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, On Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:02:48 +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > fuse (2.x) is long obsolete, yet we still have a long tail of packages > (Build-)Depending on it. Given fuse and fuse3 are not coinstallable, > IMO we should get packages off fuse. > > Below is my proposed MBF wording, and a dd-

Re: Strange armel build error

2024-08-18 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:46:45 +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > Or just exclude that architecture i. e., list all archs but armel? If you can’t fix the build, you don’t need to exclude the architecture — you can ask for removal of the armel package in testing. That will allow the package to migrate even

Re: Intent to MBF: move from fuse to fuse3

2024-08-22 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 23:24:23 +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: > Stephen, > and everyone else who pointed out that coinstallability is a > non-issue - thanks! You’re welcome! > About the additional work in fuse/fuse3, #918984 and #927291, I > wonder if they are relevant to the libfuse consumers.

Re: Bug#1080344: ITP: bcachfs-tools -- bcachefs userspace tools

2024-09-03 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:24:40 +0200, Daniel Gröber wrote: > I'm planning to re-introduce bcachefs-tools in Debian after it was > recently RMed by Jonathan: O: #1078599, RM: #1079375. You don’t need to re-introduce it, Jonathan took care to ensure that the package wouldn’t be fully removed, as expl

Re: New stable version after Sarge

2005-01-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 10:00:32 +0100, Jan Niehusmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good point. But that problem can be solved by some program checking that > all installed packages are actually available from the selected > distribution(s). > > That could be integrated into apt (e.g. apt-get upgrade w

Bug#583621: ITP: dasm -- macro assembler for 8-bit microprocessors

2010-05-28 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: dasm Version : 2.20.11 Upstream Author : Peter H. Froehlich * URL : http://dasm-dillon.sf.net * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description : macro

Bug#584888: ITP: boing26 -- Boing! Amiga demo port for the Atari VCS 2600

2010-06-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: boing26 Version : 5 Upstream Author : Rob Kudla * URL : http://www.kudla.org/raindog/games/ * License : Public domain Programming Lang: Assembler Description : Boing! Amiga demo

Re: Bug#584888: ITP: boing26 -- Boing! Amiga demo port for the Atari VCS 2600

2010-06-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 03:14:08PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Montag, 7. Juni 2010, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > * License : Public domain > > Description : Boing! Amiga demo port for the Atari VCS 2600 > > > > Boing! is a small demo based on the

Re: Bug#584888: ITP: boing26 -- Boing! Amiga demo port for the Atari VCS 2600

2010-06-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Holger, On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 04:39:20PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Montag, 7. Juni 2010, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > I wanted to package it so that stella could move to main - admittedly > > on somewhat of a technicality... > > /me is speechless, roles eyes and

Re: Bug#595427: ITP: winetricks -- Quick and dirty script todownload and install variousredistributable runtime libraries

2010-09-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010 10:13:15 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > On Tuesday 07 September 2010, Adam Borowski wrote: > > Then, in the usual Debian parlance, "nonfree" usually suggests > > proprietary gratis distributable things. Winetricks includes a mix of > > distributable, non-distributable and eve

Bug#602996: ITP: binutils-mingw-w64 -- Cross-binutils for Win32 and Win64 using MinGW-w64

2010-11-09 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: binutils-mingw-w64 Version : 2.20.1 Upstream Author : Free Software Foundation, Inc. * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ * License : GPL 3, GFDL Programming Lang: C Description

Bug#602997: ITP: gcc-mingw-w64 -- The GNU Compiler Collection for MinGW-w64

2010-11-09 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: gcc-mingw-w64 Version : 4.5.1 Upstream Author : Free Software Foundation, Inc. * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/ * License : GPL 3, GFDL Programming Lang: C Description : The

Re: Multiarch capabilities for mingw crossbuilds too?

2014-08-09 Thread Stephen Kitt
crosscompile toolchain too? > > In principle, yes. In practice right now, no. Stephen Kitt has looked > into this and gave a comprehensive talk at this year's mini-debconf > (But I can't find a URL as I'm not sure that Sylvestre has actually > uploaded them anywhere). I t

Bug#759762: ITP: libz-mingw-w64 -- compression library (targeting Windows)

2014-08-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: libz-mingw-w64 Version : 1.2.8 Upstream Author : Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler * URL : http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ * License : zlib Programming Lang: C Description : compression

Bug#761130: ITP: lgogdownloader -- downloader for GOG.com files

2014-09-10 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: lgogdownloader Version : 2.17 Upstream Author : Sude- * URL : https://sites.google.com/site/gogdownloader/ * License : WTFPL-2 Programming Lang: C++ Description : downloader for

Re: [pkg-wine-party] Bug#585409: this bug .. bugs me

2012-06-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Mike, On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 01:41:42PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > You mean, besides completely hijacking the package? > > > > The last maintainer upload is dated 2010/05/23. > > > > So, from my POV, you (Michael) and Hilko Beng

Re: Migration path for 'Multi-Arch:allowed' packages

2012-06-12 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Mike, On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:40:59 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: > We've been getting a few bug reports from users attempting to install > multiarch wine who have yet to manually enable multiarch itself. > Obviously that is a failure on their part, and is easily correctable. > However, I wonde

Re: cross-build-essential

2012-07-16 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:47:48 +0100, Wookey wrote: > +++ Svante Signell [2012-06-28 11:43 +0200]: > > The situation is even more complicated if compiling for different OSes: > > Like as host (build) Linux:i386 and guest (target) kFreeBSD:amd64 or > > Hurd:i386. Any plans to support such combination

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-18 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 23:48:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 07:50:39PM +, Sam Morris wrote: > > tcltrf (source) > > * win/msvcrt.dll > > > > This is part of Windows. I don't expect Debian has been granted > > permission to distribute it. :) > > It's the run-time lib

Bug#685545: ITP: pthreads-win32 -- POSIX threads library for Windows

2012-08-21 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: pthreads-win32 Version : 2.9.1+dfsg Upstream Author : Ross Johnson * URL : http://sources.redhat.com/pthreads-win32/ * License : LGPL-2.1 Programming Lang: C Description : POSIX

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-25 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 25 Aug 2012 12:27:02 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > 2) Each source and binary package (+ core parts) is considered a legal > entity of its own. That's why we can refer to licensing texts existing > in common-licenses, but for e.g. Apache license cannot refer to the text > shipped wit

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-26 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Thomas, On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 23:43:32 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 08/26/2012 03:37 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > the Built-Using will documented in the next release of the Policy, thanks > > to the input of the FTP team. > > > > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=dbnpolicy/policy.git;a=c

Re: assumptions about the build environment.

2012-09-22 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 19:06:57 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > And an interesting tidbit: >checking for suffix of executables... .exe >checking whether we are cross-compiling... no > > So the concept of "cross-compiling" is pretty fuzzy :) That typically happens if you have wine and binfmt-s

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-13 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 11 May 2013 11:39:28 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 11:57:58AM +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > The big issue which crops up then isn't so much the directory structure's > > impact on the build process, but rather its impact on the pack

Re: Bug#666490: O: svgalib -- console SVGA display libraries

2013-05-13 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 02:59:24AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Thanks for your work, but isn't it time we quietly got rid of this > library? Video memory and mode setting should be managed by the kernel, > not by applications. It's bad enough that we had the X server doing > this for years

Re: Depends: libfoo:foreign ???

2013-05-13 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Mon, 13 May 2013 11:43:05 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 05/13/2013 11:00 AM, Wookey wrote: > > OK. And is 32-bit wine (to be installed on amd64) an amd64 binary > > that understands i386 code or is it actually i386 code? If the latter > > to what degree are wine32:amd64 and wine32:i386 any di

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-18 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 14 May 2013 17:37:59 +0100, Wookey wrote: > +++ Stephen Kitt [2013-05-13 19:26 +0200]: > > Yes, but that's not the problem. Take the premise that the target > > directory structure is as described above, so most library development > > packages ship as many h

Re: Source build-dependencies

2013-05-30 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Thu, 16 May 2013 16:58:13 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 08:50:39 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Stéphane Glondu wrote: > > > Le 13/05/2013 15:51, Paul Wise a écrit : > > >> [...] as long > > >> as there is a way to build-depend on the build-d

Bug#722631: ITP: libevdev -- wrapper library for evdev devices

2013-09-12 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: libevdev Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Peter Hutterer * URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libevdev/ * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: C Description : wrapper library

Re: dpkg-buildpackage creating uninstallable packages?

2013-09-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 08:58:36 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2013-09-28 22:18 +0200, Norbert Preining wrote: > > since a short time when I build a binary package on my running system, > > I cannot install the created .deb anymore because it depends on > > libc-amd64 (>= some.version) which somehow

Re: Bug#727194: ITP: OpenMW -- Reimplementation of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind game engine

2013-10-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Bret, On Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:41:43 +0200, Bret Curtis wrote: > * Package name: OpenMW > Version : 0.26.0 > Upstream Author : Marc Zinnschlag > * URL : http://www.openmw.org/ > * License : GPLv3 > Programming Lang: C++ > Description : Reimplementatio

Re: Bug#727194: ITP: OpenMW -- Reimplementation of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind game engine

2013-10-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Wed, 23 Oct 2013 19:22:12 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > Would you be interested in packaging this within the Games Team? > > Also, it would be great if game-data-packager could be enhanced to build a > package for the data files (and we can help you with that). Never mind, I see

Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-10 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Fabian (and all the other participants in this thread), On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:33:14 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Is there a principle behind all this or where can I help to clean this > up? ;) The history has been explained by others. I've been working for a while on dropping at least g

Re: Bug#648306: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-12 Thread Stephen Kitt
1 at 08:16:01PM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > As far as the naming is concerned, see #622276 for details. I've thought > > about splitting the packages up, with separate 32- and 64-bit targets, but > > I'm not sure whether replacing and providing the mingw32 packages woul

Re: Bug#648306: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-19 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 03:03:16 +1030, Ron wrote: > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 01:17:43AM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > There is one major difference I know of: i686-pc-mingw32 (the official > > MinGW triplet) builds with Dwarf2 exception handling, whereas the > > -w64-mingw32 (t

Re: Increasing minimum 'i386' processor

2011-11-21 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:31:43 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2011-11-20 at 13:58 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 08:48:08PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Would it be worth adding a lintian check for instructions that may not > > > be supported (bearing in mind th

Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Fabian, On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:33:55 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > The history has been explained by others. I've been working for a while on > > dropping at least gcc-mingw32; see #644769 which tracks the various > > packages build-depending on gcc-mingw32 and/or mingw32. There are only

Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-24 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:17:32 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > 32-bit packages (lots of people don't realise mingw-w64 targets 32-bit > > Windows too; it seems the package description isn't sufficient). > > Yes, the package descriptions might need some improvement. This is how > mingw-w64 intro

Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-26 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:03:32 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > probably generate more confusion with the similarity to mingw32. I'd vote > > for mingw-w64-i686 and mingw-w64-x86_64 in the end, based on the > > following: > > Me too! I'll go for that then, taking into account Simon's remark (so

Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-28 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:34:00 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > To provide all the binaries in gcc-mingw32 it will have to depend on > > {gcc,g++,gfortran}-mingw-w64-i686; its only contents will be the > > compatibility symlinks you mention (and the usual /usr/share/doc > > contents). It will pull

Re: Bug#648306: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:17:54 +, Wookey wrote: > I know almost nothing about mingw* use and variants, but it does strike > me that it just another cross-compiler, and choices about package > names and triplets should be at least influenced by what we do for all > the other cross-toolchains, mul

Re: GNU/Linux COM development and Wine/Samba

2011-12-09 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Philip, On Fri, 09 Dec 2011 03:18:32 +, Philip Ashmore wrote: > I've got several projects in SourceForge, one of which is v3c-dcom > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/v3c-dcom/ > > I'm quickly coming to the realisation that I would need several > headers/tools from Wine > > htt

Package version numbers

2013-01-15 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, Neither my AM (Christian Perrier) nor myself are sure about the answer to this one, so he suggested I ask -devel for advice (and I'm throwing -mentors into the mix too). I've prepared an update for calibre, to fix a few issues in the package which is currently in Wheezy (see #686547 for detai

Re: Package version numbers

2013-01-16 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:16:26 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Raphael Hertzog (hert...@debian.org): > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > > Quoting Jakub Wilk (jw...@debian.org): > > > > I would paint the bikeshed the following color: > > > > 0.8.51+dfsg1-0.1 > > > > > >

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Wookey, On Tue, 7 May 2013 03:04:50 +0100, Wookey wrote: > (just a decision to leave arch-independent headers in /usr/include and > move arch-dependent headers to /usr/include/triplet). Doesn't this limit us to cross-compiling only across Debian architectures? If we go for a full /usr/include

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-07 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, On Mon, 06 May 2013 14:49:57 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > now might be the right time to start a discussion about release goals > for jessie. Here are some points that come into my mind right now (and > some were already discussed very recently): http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals/Remov

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-08 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Wed, 8 May 2013 03:57:20 +0100, Wookey wrote: > +++ Wookey [2013-05-07 22:31 +0100]: > > [right. 3rd attempt at getting this email to make sense. reposting the > whole thing this time, hopefully with no remaining howlers] > > +++ Stephen Kitt [2013-05-07 14:38 +02

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-09 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Thu, 9 May 2013 10:10:01 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 02:49:57PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > now might be the right time to start a discussion about release goals > > for jessie. Here are some points that come into my mind right now (and > > some were

Re: GPLv2-only considered harmful [was Re: GnuTLS in Debian]

2014-01-06 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Dimitri, On Mon, 6 Jan 2014 15:22:09 +, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > But GPL text does confuse me as a whole, no modifications nor derivate > works of the GPL license text are allowed, and the original text has > "and later" clause - is licensing without "and later" constitues > modificati

Re: dpkg-dev: please reject native/non-native version when building native/non-native source packages

2014-02-04 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 4 Feb 2014 16:20:28 +, Wookey wrote: > +++ Dimitri John Ledkov [2014-02-04 13:30 +]: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=700177 > > Do I understand this correctly - that it prevents a package > cross-binutils-0.1 to generate binaries called > binutils-arm-linux-g

Bug#742556: ITP: rr -- application execution recorder, player and debugger

2014-03-24 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: rr Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Mozilla Foundation * URL : http://rr-project.org * License : BSD and MIT/X Programming Lang: C, C++ Description : application execution recorder

Re: make 4.0: archive rebuild resulted in 73 packages broken (help wanted)

2014-04-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 23:01:58 -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Stephen Kitt >mingw-w64 This one is due to missing B-D-I... Regards, Stephen signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposed mass bug filing: /usr/lib/perl5 is changing with Perl 5.20

2014-06-01 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 1 Jun 2014 22:08:07 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 08:33:25PM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 10:13 PM, Niko Tyni wrote: > > > we're changing the directory where binary Perl modules are installed > > > from the traditional /usr/lib/perl5 to e

Bug#620943: ITP: evtest -- utility to monitor input device events

2011-04-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: evtest Version : 1.27 Upstream Author : Peter Hutterer * URL : http://cgit.freedesktop.org/evtest/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description : utility to monitor input

Re: Bug#620943: ITP: evtest -- utility to monitor input device events

2011-04-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 13:14:01 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 09:41:13 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > > * Package name: evtest > > Version : 1.27 > > Upstream Author : Peter Hutterer > > * URL : http://cgit.freedes

Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-22 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hello, Now that multiarch is here, I've been wondering whether and how it applies to cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures, for example Microsoft Windows (I'm the new maintainer of mingw-w64). As I understand it, multiarch wasn't intended for non-Debian architectures, and this is (

Re: Bug#623847: ITP: rescan-scsi-bus -- tool for reliable scsi hotplugging in linux

2011-04-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hello, On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 21:53:39 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > This package is just one single shell script. But an important one. The > rescan-scsi-bus.sh script helps a lot in the SAN space where there could > be targets with sporadic connecitons. Is it okay to package a single > shell s

Re: Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 16:51:53 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:29:39PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > I would rather add a new architecture to dpkg for this. This does not > > mean that debian has to create a new port or that the packages have to > > stop being arch:

Re: Bug#623847: ITP: rescan-scsi-bus -- tool for reliable scsi hotplugging in linux

2011-04-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 13:59:38 -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: > [Stephen Kitt] > > This is already packaged in scsitools! > > Huh, I occasionally wondered whatever happened to 'scsiadd'. > Guess its functionality was subsumed into scsitools. Effectively, yes, alt

Re: Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 16:38:57 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 05:05:33AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > IIUC then the GNU triplet includes the choice of C library because > > binaries (e.g., libraries) compiled against mingw32 and mingw-w64 > > cannot be linked (i.e., they

Re: Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-24 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Steve, On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:44:33 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:04:59PM +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > Unfortunately this appears to go against policy 9.1.1, which forbids > > packages installing files into triplet-based directories under /usr/lib

Re: Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:44:39 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Stephen Kitt writes: > > So if I understand things correctly that would mean using /usr/lib/win32 > > and /usr/lib/win64, regardless of the binutils/gcc triplet (which is fine > > as > > If that is wha

Re: Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:46:40 +0100, Wookey wrote: > +++ Stephen Kitt [2011-04-24 19:14 +0200]: > > > So I would be opposed to making such a change in policy for the time > > > being; I think cross-compilers should stick with the traditional > > > cross-compiler dire

Re: Multiarch, policy and cross-compiler libraries for non-Debian architectures

2011-04-29 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:46:10 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2011-04-24 at 22:46 +0100, Wookey wrote: > [...] > > I do think that getting the 'win32' arch name and triplet defined in > > dpkg-architecture is stage 1 for you. I thought we'd already done that > > years ago, when this last came

Bug#626588: ITP: gdb-mingw-w64 -- Cross-debugger for 32- and 64-bit Windows using MinGW-w64

2011-05-13 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: gdb-mingw-w64 Version : 7.2 Upstream Author : Free Software Foundation, Inc. * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/ * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C, C++, Python Description

Bug#771253: ITP: gcab -- Microsoft Cabinet file manipulation tool

2014-11-27 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: gcab Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : Marc-André Lureau * URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C Description : Microsoft Cabinet file

Unversioned dependencies and empty packages

2014-12-22 Thread Stephen Kitt
Dear fellow developers, Sorry for the cross-post, I'm not sure what the most appropriate list for this is. Recently debhelper was changed to ensure that packages which link to another package's documentation directory (/usr/share/doc/${package}) have a strictly versioned dependency on the latter

Bug#775872: ITP: fcml -- machine code manipulation library

2015-01-20 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: fcml Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Slawomir Wojtasiak * URL : http://fcml-lib.com * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C Description : machine code manipulation library FCML

Bug#779680: ITP: node-argparse -- command-line argument parser for node.js

2015-03-03 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-argparse Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Vitaly Puzrin * URL : https://github.com/nodeca/argparse * License : Expat Programming Lang

Re: Modern Debian packaging system for DevOps: does it exist?

2015-05-19 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Andreas, On Tue, 19 May 2015 10:12:57 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 05:57:06PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > > For pbuilder/cowbuilder I'm using the following hook: > > > > % cat /var/cache/pbuilder/hooks/D10-man-db > > #!/bin/sh > > # Don't rebuild man-db > > > >

Re: Bits from the Wanna Build team

2015-08-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 13:30:40 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2015-08-22 19:19, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 10:52:38PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > I therefore believe that we should try to work to ensure arch:all > > > packages can be built on all major architectures.

Bug#796916: ITP: osslsigncode -- Authenticode signing tool

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: osslsigncode Version : 1.7.1 Upstream Author : Per Allansson * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/osslsigncode * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C Description : Authenticode

Bug#924048: ITP: shockolate -- System Shock game engine

2019-03-08 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: shockolate Version : 0.7.5 Upstream Author : Chad Cuddigan * URL : https://github.com/Interrupt/systemshock * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C, C++ Description : System Shock

Bug#928446: ITP: nulib2 -- NuFX and Binary II archive utility

2019-05-04 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: nulib2 Version : 3.1.0 Upstream Author : Andy McFadden * URL : http://nulib.com * License : BSD Programming Lang: C Description : NuFX and Binary II archive utility NuLib2 is a

Re: Options for 64-bit time_t support on 32-bit architectures

2019-07-19 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Fri, 19 Jul 2019 19:13:28 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Adrian Bunk: > > For i386 the last newly released 32bit-only hardware were some early > > Intel Atoms 10 years ago, and when the AMD Geode goes out of production > > soon there might be no hardware in production left. > > There are stil

Re: B-D on src package? (was: Re: Challenge from Julia's non-standard vendored openblas"64_"

2019-08-06 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 16:33:21 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Mo Zhou (2019-07-28 16:03:43) > > On 2019-07-28 13:13, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > This is maybe not directly helpful to you right now, but: > > > > > > If we could build-depend on source packages, you could combine these > > >

Re: B-D on src package? (was: Re: Challenge from Julia's non-standard vendored openblas"64_"

2019-08-06 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi josch, On Tue, 06 Aug 2019 20:11:07 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Stephen Kitt (2019-08-06 18:43:24) > > Could we avoid (some of) this by treating “source” as a new architecture? > > There would be a mostly do-nothing buildd which would repack the source > >

Bug#935803: ITP: binutils-djgpp -- cross-binutils for DOS using DJGPP

2019-08-26 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: binutils-djgpp Version : 2.32 Upstream Author : GNU * URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : cross-binutils for DOS using DJGPP

Re: Using i386 by mistake on 64-bit hardware [was Re: i386 in the future 32-bit archs: a proposal)]

2023-05-21 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sat, 20 May 2023 18:14:52 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 09:15:00AM +0200, Josh Triplett wrote: > > How easily could we add 64-bit system detection to the i386 installer, > > and a message saying something like: > > > > "You're installing the i386 architecture on a 64-bi

Bug#1037228: ITP: pycrc -- CRC C source code generator

2023-06-08 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: pycrc Version : 0.10.0 Upstream Author : Thomas Pircher * URL : https://pycrc.org * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description

Re: Mass bug filing / call for testing: dependencies on SDL 1.2

2023-06-20 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Simon, On Mon, 12 Jun 2023 17:24:03 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > SDL 1.2 was superseded by SDL 2 several years ago, and no longer receives > upstream maintenance or releases. Maintained software that uses SDL 1.2 > should be ported to SDL 2. Given the time scales involved, is it worth waiti

Re: Mass bug filing / call for testing: dependencies on SDL 1.2

2023-06-21 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:33:01 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jun 2023 at 08:50:30 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Jun 2023 17:24:03 +0100, Simon McVittie > > wrote: > > > SDL 1.2 was superseded by SDL 2 several years ago, and no longer > > >

Re: ITP: golang-github-esiqveland-notify -- notify is a go dbus implementation for delivering desktop notifications over dbus

2023-10-28 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi, On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:01:10 +0300, Ramūnas Keliuotis wrote: > Was not sure if I'm doing this the right way. Forgive me for creating > troubles. dh-make-golang is the appropriate tool. Don’t worry about API instability, it’s well understood in the Go world that v0 releases don’t provide API

Re: ITP: golang-github-esiqveland-notify -- notify is a go dbus implementation for delivering desktop notifications over dbus

2023-11-04 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Ramūnas, On Mon, 30 Oct 2023 16:02:38 +0200, Ramūnas Keliuotis wrote: […] > On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 9:06 PM Stephen Kitt wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 09:01:10 +0300, Ramūnas Keliuotis > > wrote: […] > > > I was following the `dh-make-golang` example. I am not

Bug#1065378: ITP: libiir -- DSP IIR realtime filter library

2024-03-03 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: libiir Version : 1.9.4 Upstream Author : Bernd Porr * URL : https://github.com/berndporr/iir1 * License : MIT Programming Lang: C++ Description

Bug#1065664: ITP: smallerc -- single-pass C compiler for 16- and 32-bit platforms

2024-03-08 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: smallerc Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Alexey Frunze * URL : https://github.com/alexfru/SmallerC * License : BSD Programming Lang: C

Bug#1065924: ITP: lfanew -- tool to manipulate MZ stubs in NE/PE binaries

2024-03-10 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: lfanew Version : 0~20230825 Upstream Author : TK Chia * URL : https://codeberg.org/tkchia/lfanew * License : MPL-2.0 Programming Lang: C

Re: t64 suffix

2024-06-01 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 28 May 2024 11:00:34 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 10:26 PM Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 08:14:20PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > > 2. Keep the package-name-doesnt-match-sonames lintian warning (for now) > > > ? > > > > What packa

Bug#978711: ITP: etherdfs-server -- Ethernet DOS File System server

2020-12-30 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: etherdfs-server Version : 0~20180203 Upstream Author : Mateusz Viste * URL : http://etherdfs.sf.net/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: C Description : Ethernet DOS File System server

Bug#978725: ITP: ethflop -- Ethernet DOS floppy emulator

2020-12-30 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: ethflop Version : 20191003 Upstream Author : Mateusz Viste * URL : http://ethflop.sourceforge.net * License : ISC Programming Lang: C, x86 assembly Description : Ethernet DOS floppy

Bug#979109: ITP: loggedfs -- Logging file system

2021-01-02 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: loggedfs Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : Rémi Flament * URL : http://rflament.github.io/loggedfs/ * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: C++ Description : Logging file system

Bug#986918: ITP: key-mapper -- Input device button mapping tool

2021-04-14 Thread Stephen Kitt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Kitt * Package name: key-mapper Version : 0.8.1-1 Upstream Author : sezanzeb * URL : https://github.com/sezanzeb/key-mapper * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Python Description : Input device button

Re: Raising the epoch of the 'prboom-plus' package, turning it into a transitional package

2021-08-23 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Fabian, Le 23/08/2021 10:53, Fabian Greffrath a écrit : in the short term, I'd like to replace the prboom-plus Doom engine in Debian with its more actively developed fork dsda-doom. While developement of the former has mostly stagnated (granted, it had its 2.6.1um release earlier this month),

Re: Wine MinGW system libraries

2021-09-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Zebediah, On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 20:17:53 -0500, Zebediah Figura wrote: > I'm a contributor to the Wine project. To summarize the following mail, > Wine needs special versions of some of its normal dependencies, such as > libfreetype and libgnutls, built using the MinGW cross-compiler, and I'm

Re: Wine MinGW system libraries

2021-09-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
Hi Bastien, On Sun, 5 Sep 2021 08:53:49 +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Le dim. 5 sept. 2021 à 03:34, Zebediah Figura a > écrit : > > I'm a contributor to the Wine project. To summarize the following mail, > > Wine needs special versions of some of its normal dependencies, such as > > libfreet

Re: Wine MinGW system libraries

2021-09-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 5 Sep 2021 12:14:47 -0500, Zebediah Figura wrote: > On 9/5/21 11:19 AM, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > On Sat, 4 Sep 2021 20:17:53 -0500, Zebediah Figura > > wrote: > >> I'm a contributor to the Wine project. To summarize the following mail, > >> Wine

Re: Wine MinGW system libraries

2021-09-12 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:38:52 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 08:53:49AM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > >... > > Improve dpkg to support partial arch. I volonteer to implement none arch > > but i am waiting from guillem here. > >... > > There is also plenty of infrastruct

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