Re: Lenny upgrade-advisor

2008-10-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
you consider i18n ? gettext exists as a shell program (and you can easily provide a function that does nothing in case gettext is not installed) Best regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0B

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged 'lenny-ignore'?

2008-10-21 Thread Vincent Danjean
Ben Hutchings wrote: > I just wrote this: > > http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog/for-those-who-care-about-firmware.html Hi, Thank you for your constructive work in this area. Looking at your packages, I've a question. I see one package per firmware without version number in the package name.

Re: Bug reports of DFSG violations are tagged 'lenny-ignore'?

2008-10-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 11:38 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: >> The iwl4965 firmware changed 2 times incompatible since the driver >> exists. > > That makes me wonder just how separate the driver and firmware are. If > they are tightly coupled then the firmware may become subjec

no answer for 495190

2008-11-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, Is Jose Parrella MIA ? I did not get any answer at all from him since 15 Aug 2008 (and a reminder on 29 Oct 2008). Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87

Re: Josselin Mouette and Planet Debian

2008-12-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Romain Beauxis wrote: >> I start a discussion trying to explain how misunderstanding can happen and >> it >> ends up claiming that french are arogant. > > I am sorry, if I misunderstood your point as defending Joss's > announcement, while you were just trying to expl

Re: Bug#510624: ITP: pigz -- Parallel Implementation of GZip

2009-01-05 Thread Vincent Danjean
through the segment register makes very difficult to write a user-(or mixed-)level thread library for Linux, keeping the same ABI (and libc). See #328183 for more info on that. So, maintaining such patches (kernel, glibc, ntpl, ...) would need really lot of time. Vincent -- Vincent Danjean

Re: Test suites after build and Build-Depends.

2009-01-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
vailable (with less tests in these cases). I do not know if there are some better solutions. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges: http://www-id.i

Bug#433727: ITP: freeplayer -- wrapper around vlc for French ADSL FreeBox

2007-07-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: freeplayer Version: 20070531 Upstream Author: Clement Vasseur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL: http://adsl.free.fr/multimedia/freeplayer/ Li

Re: Considerations for GTK1 removal from Debian

2007-08-15 Thread Vincent Danjean
Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > On 8/14/07, Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:57:51 +0200 >> "Carl Fürstenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I knew that my list was incomplete, so if you want to regenerate the >>> page, use following perl script: >>> >>> #!/usr/bin/p

Re: Bug#444022: ITP: papi -- OpenPrinting PAPI suite

2007-09-25 Thread Vincent Danjean
Jeff Licquia wrote: > * Package name: papi [...] > This is an implementation of OpenPrinting PAPI, a programming > specification for cross-platform and cross-print-system printing. For me, papi is a library with its tools to access hardware performance counters. It used a lot on some platefo

Re: Packaging a library that requires cross-compiled code

2007-09-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
Julien BLACHE wrote: > Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I think we need a change in policy for handling cases where free >> software requires free software in order to compile which is, non the >> less, non buildable on the same platform. > > It exists already, it's called the cont

Re: using testing/stable/unstable names with cdebootstrap

2007-10-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi, >> >> Is there a reason to not use stable/testing/unstable as the names in >> config/suites file ? >> >> Currently it only has code names like etch/lenny/sid. >> >> Ritesh > > Does it matter anywhere? You can us

Re: Out-of-tree kernel module popularity

2007-10-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Faidon Liambotis wrote: >> 107 cisco-vpnc3 >> 143 cisco-vpnclient 1 > (free replacement exists) Which one ? vpnc does not handle connection based on certificate. If you know a free replacement of cisco-vpnclient that can handle certificates, I would be ve

Re: Out-of-tree kernel module popularity

2007-10-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > * Vincent Danjean [Wed, Oct 24 2007, 08:55:12PM]: >> Faidon Liambotis wrote: >>>> 107 cisco-vpnc3 >>>> 143 cisco-vpnclient 1 >>> (free replacement exists) >> Which one ? v

Re: Out-of-tree kernel module popularity

2007-10-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > * Bastian Blank [Wed, Oct 24 2007, 11:36:27PM]: >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 08:55:12PM +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote: >>>>> 107 cisco-vpnc3 >>>>> 143 cisco-vpnclient 1 >>>&g

Re: dh_installinit

2007-11-11 Thread Vincent Danjean
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:45:01 -0800, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> I'd say that passing the open debconf file descriptor to the >> daemon is wrong regardless of whether the daemon closes it or not. > > Yes. I agree, too. If I remember correctly, there

Bug#452034: ITP: libhtml-template-pro-perl -- Perl/XS module to use HTML Templates from CGI scripts

2007-11-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libhtml-template-pro-perl Version : 0.66 Upstream Author : I. Yu. Vlasenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/HTML-Template-Pro/ * License

Re: QA needed for insecure LD_LIBRARY_PATH in many wrapper scripts

2007-11-20 Thread Vincent Danjean
what to search. > It is part of the POSIX shell standard, though. Yes, and posh has it. I prefer the formulation from the posh manpage: In the above modifiers, the : can be omitted, in which case the conditions only depend on name being set (as opposed to set and not

Re: Opinions sought: mlocate appropriate for Priority: standard?

2007-11-22 Thread Vincent Danjean
mlocate to avoid mistake with aptitude due to #452409 ("aptitude install mlocate" without the new findutils available will remove the essential package findutils without a warning...) Best regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#452713: ITP: libmarc-crosswalk-dublincore-perl -- Convert data between MARC and Dublin Core

2007-11-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libmarc-crosswalk-dublincore-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Brian Cassidy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/MARC-Crosswalk-DublinCor

Bug#452715: ITP: libdublincore-record-perl -- Container for Dublin Core metadata elements

2007-11-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libdublincore-record-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Ed Summers, Brian Cassidy * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/DublinCore-Record/ * License : Per

Bug#452714: ITP: libschedule-at-perl -- OS independent interface to the Unix 'at' command

2007-11-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libschedule-at-perl Version : 1.06 Upstream Author : Jose A. Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Schedule::At/ * License

Is Jay Bonci MIA ?

2007-11-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
package later if he wishes to (as anyone in the Debian Perl Group). Else, can Jay give a sign and explain what he wants to do with this package ? Best regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94

Is Eric Schwartz MIA ?

2007-11-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
in this case. Note: I'm interested in this package only because it is needed for Koha (ITP 389876). Best regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pac

NMU of a new version of yaz

2007-12-06 Thread Vincent Danjean
tell me (after you try to join Eric) that I can (or cannot) take over this package ? Best regards Vincent Vincent Danjean wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know which is the state of the yaz source package ? > (libyaz2, libyaz2-dev, yaz-doc, yaz-ziffy binary packages) >

Key signing party in Lille 9-10 dec ?

2007-12-09 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, In Lille (France) there is a meeting organized by the INRIA (40 years of this French institute of computer science). I just realized there should be other (future?) DD or DM here, so we can try to organized a key signing party. Best regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG

Re: Bug#457353: gdome2-xslt: should not be a Debian-native package

2007-12-26 Thread Vincent Danjean
est regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges: http://www-id.imag.fr/~danjean/deb.html#package APT repo: deb http://perso.debian.org/~vdanjean/debian un

Re: Bug#457353: gdome2-xslt: should not be a Debian-native package

2007-12-27 Thread Vincent Danjean
st regards, Vincent [1] I think it is a feature so that, for example, if a pdf is provided in the upstream sources, it can be recreated and removed in the build/clean targets without bother to save the original one. And I think this is a good feature. -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D

Bug#263830: ITP: idzebra -- general-purpose structured text indexing and retrieval engine

2007-12-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
Here is a 'new' ITP (added to #263830). Without any reply from its submitter, I will take over this ITP (no answer from my previous mail since Jan 07 nor to the other mail from someone else on Apr 2006). * Package name: idzebra Version : 2.0.22 Upstream Author : Adam Dickmeiss, Hei

"upgrading" my gpg key

2010-01-04 Thread Vincent Danjean
ible to extract a subkey from a gpg key and add it to another gpg key ? -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT

Re: Package upgrade in Debian without corresponding changelog entry

2010-01-30 Thread Vincent Danjean
ncent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb http://perso.debian.org/~vdanjean/debian unstable main

Re: Package upgrade in Debian without corresponding changelog entry

2010-01-30 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 30/01/2010 13:13, Roger Leigh wrote: On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 09:11:25AM +0100, Vincent Danjean wrote: My reason for this behavior was that I want 1) doc installed by mercurial-common in its name-space (ie in /usr/share/doc/mercurial-common) 2) doc easy to find by mercurial users in

Re: New Menu category Applictions/Multimedia

2010-02-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
, Vincent Happy hacking, -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb http://perso.debian.org/~vdanjean/debian

Re: Bug#533708: ITP: libhugetlbfs -- Tools and Library access huge pages of memory

2010-03-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
ble to efficiently use the memory => some users need to have access to huge pages - HPC applications => some applications need to have access to huge pages Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB4

Re: German Debian

2010-03-24 Thread Vincent Danjean
incent [1] when *I* read a text, I know that I prefer the full English text. -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html AP

Re: German Debian

2010-03-25 Thread Vincent Danjean
; Same as software, translation might be broken. If the people that notice this > brokenness don't report it to anyone, it will be kept broken. > > Thanks for your future reports :) As this one ? http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-l10n-fre...@lists.debian.org/msg43946.html R

Re: About new source formats for packages without patches

2010-03-26 Thread Vincent Danjean
ck/stuff/dpkg-v3/ I better agree on this argument. Regards, Vincent > - the message in the lintian warning also asks for feedback because I want > to know why people decide to not use the newer formats so that I can try > fixing/improving whatever is needed. > > Cheers

Re: Bug#575938: ITP: dh-autoreconf -- debhelper add-on to call autoreconf and clean up after the build

2010-03-31 Thread Vincent Danjean
solution avoid to explicitely list the modified files and avoid a backup of the full source tree. Regards, Vincent > Cheers, > -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unoff

Re: Default value of net.ipv6.bindv6only should revert to 0

2010-04-06 Thread Vincent Danjean
h me. This bug is really difficult to diagnose for a simple user. Regards, Vincent > Sylvestre > PS: Note that, for now, many people are still using the closed JDK for > various reasons (bugs, performances, etc). > [1] http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6342

Re: The 'git' Debian package in squeeze and possible mass bug filing

2010-04-09 Thread Vincent Danjean
to Daniel Kobras, I think [1]. > > Just one problem: APT does not support that at the moment. Oops. I'm not sure that this solution solves the problem of 'auto' and 'manual' installed packages. > [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/06/msg00014.html >

Re: dash Debian package - RC bugs

2010-04-16 Thread Vincent Danjean
? http://list.smarden.org/ does not seems to respond. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.h

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
would be the use case to allow a someone to read the information but not print it ? In any case, printing it would be more or less convenient but it will always be possible if it is displayed on screen (even with Acrobat Reader) Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D02

Re: bindv6only again

2010-04-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 27/04/2010 17:18, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Marco d'Itri] >> Which ones? There is only one bug open (gdm) and it has patches. > > Well, there is #572279 against lighttpd. It's not directly a bug with > bindv6only, but it is caused by the fix for bindv6only. It also breaks many java applica

Re: Bug#579373: ITP: zthreads -- A platform-independent, multi-threading and synchronization library for C++

2010-04-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 28/04/2010 11:55, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Frank Lin PIAT (28/04/2010): >> [Various remarks] > > You're missing the important bit here: > Version 2.3.2 was released on 03/13/05. > > What about not packaging *that* at all? Especially if it is not compatible with glibc and all other librarie

Re: Bug#579373: ITP: zthreads -- A platform-independent, multi-threading and synchronization library for C++

2010-04-29 Thread Vincent Danjean
Vincent > Thanks a lot for your observations. > > Regards, > Cleto. > -- Vincent Danjean Adresse: Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble Téléphone: +33 4 76 61 20 11ENSIMAG - antenne de Montbonnot Fax:+33 4 76 61 20 99

Re: bindv6only again

2010-05-04 Thread Vincent Danjean
one Linux distribution that will not work). Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb

Re: bindv6only again

2010-05-05 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 05/05/2010 09:18, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2010-05-04, Vincent Danjean wrote: >> On 27/04/2010 13:43, Marco d'Itri wrote: >>> On Apr 27, Simon Huggins wrote: >>>> Anyway, is there a reason that #560238 isn't blocked by #560044 given it >>>&g

Re: Parallellizing the boot in Debian Squeeze - ready for wider testing

2010-05-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
, I let it normal. I think that local admin will be hit by hit when they will try to upgrade their 'stable' Debian server with local specific init scripts. Regards, Vincent > Cheers, > Julien -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key

Re: Dual init scripts (or two init scripts in one package)

2010-05-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
? It would unnecessary break admin script to restart the firewall (and you will have to manage a complex pre/postinst to handle cases where the admin changed this conffile). Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95

Re: Parallellizing the boot in Debian Squeeze - ready for wider testing

2010-05-10 Thread Vincent Danjean
was just working with two symlinks. In practice, due to this local, non-LSB, init file, the change to inserv fails and the admin stick to sysvinit. I already saw this behavior several times. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG

Re: UPG and the default umask

2010-05-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
t I was using default umask 022 Regards Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb ht

Re: UPG and the default umask

2010-05-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 15/05/2010 03:12, Joey Hess wrote: > Vincent Danjean wrote: >> I'm happy with this move. However, there is still an interaction with ssh >> to deal with: >> vdanj...@eyak:~$ chmod -Rv g+w .ssh/authorized_keys >> vdanj...@eyak:~$ ssh localhost >> vdanj...

Bug#581919: openssh-server: "bad ownership or modes for file $HOME/.ssh/authorized_keys" check too aggressive

2010-05-17 Thread Vincent Danjean
-client and permission chechs for $HOME/.ssh/config. The fix for this bug should probably be similar. Here is a example of the problem: On 15/05/2010 03:12, Joey Hess wrote: > > Vincent Danjean wrote: >> >> I'm happy with this move. However, there is still an interaction with

Re: UPG and the default umask

2010-05-17 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 16/05/2010 16:46, Aaron Toponce wrote: > On 05/15/2010 12:16 AM, Vincent Danjean wrote: >> Somethink is wrong here. Should 314347 be reopened ? > > Agreed. It's not working as it should. Running openssh-client version > 1:5.5p1-3, and setting the write bit on my priv

Re: Bug#584013: hyperlatex: Security bugs in ghostscript

2010-06-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, On 01/06/2010 10:31, Roland Stigge wrote: > Hi, > > On 06/01/2010 03:10 AM, Paul Szabo wrote: >> This package depends on ghostscript, and may be affected. Please >> evaluate the security of this package, and fix if needed. > > There are several issues with this bug: > > (1) If ghostscript ha

Re: Bug#584013: hyperlatex: Security bugs in ghostscript

2010-06-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
and provide other options to disable them if needed) instead of requiring to modify all programs. It would secure home-made scripts, too. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867

Re: status of circulars dependencies in unstable

2010-06-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
ve been able to upgrade dpkg before most of the other packages (ie "apt-get install dpkg" only pull a few packages) but trying to do the same with apt or aptitude trigger the removing of all xorg packages and the upgrade of several hundreds of packages. Reinstalling xorg packages

Re: status of circulars dependencies in unstable

2010-06-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 07/06/2010 11:38, Simon Richter wrote: > The other symbols from libgcc are weak references to pthread functions > (i.e. no dependency there), gcc-4.5 can change that (unless bug #577961 has been fixed: I did not recheck recently) Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG

Re: new lilo package maintainer? (was lilo removal in squeeze or please test grub2)

2010-06-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
n't lilo provide a script here ? Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean Adresse: Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble Téléphone: +33 4 76 61 20 11ENSIMAG - antenne de Montbonnot Fax:+33 4 76 61 20 99ZIRST 51, avenue Jean Kuntz

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
newbies using experimental to get new stuff and breaking their system to us a big on-going transition in experimental. Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: h

Re: [copy, not move of conffile] How to warn about need to port changes to new configuration file?

2010-06-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
conffile. Of courses, A, B and C can be done in any combination. A+B+C can be a good solution... Regards, Vincent > Happy hacking, -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Uno

Re: [copy, not move of conffile] How to warn about need to port changes to new configuration file?

2010-06-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 19/06/2010 10:44, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 10:20:49 +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote: > >> The difference here is that this is a copy, not a move, of the conffile. > > So you use cp instead of mv. Where's the problem exactly? Should local modificati

Re: xulrunner 1.9.2 into sid?

2010-06-28 Thread Vincent Danjean
edit the diff in > the error message. You can also create an empty symbol file and look at/apply the "diff" in the build log. This is what I do. > Do not forget to remove the old .shlibs file. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj..

Re: [RFC] disabled root account / distinct group for users with administrative privileges

2010-10-20 Thread Vincent Danjean
think Ockham's razor). >> >> No. Both of those groups also have other meanings. > > > How about the "root" group? This would hurt systems where umask is 002 (or 007) by default (the root group is the primary group of the root user with nobody else in it

Re: Notification escape sequences

2010-12-05 Thread Vincent Danjean
se the 'ProxyCommand' feature of ssh to go through intermediate hops, your ssh client will talk directly (but tunneled) to the target server. So multiple hops are not really a problem in this case. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debi

Bug#606189: ITP: owfs -- 1-Wire File System

2010-12-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean * Package name: owfs Version : 2.8p4 Upstream Author : Paul H Allfille * URL : http://owfs.org * License : GPL-2, LGPL-2, BSD (depending on components) Programming Lang: C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, java

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Vincent Danjean
ust be done by boost users must be encoded into .pc name (and only them). For [A], it will be the library/'part of boost' name For [B]: none For [C], it will be a suffix if this is really needed (but, here again, support for MT is really a must nowadays for system libraries: are th

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-10 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 10/12/2010 16:59, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Vincent Danjean wrote: >> [C] selection of the "tool chain" >> Comment: this seems to be very boost specific! > > Not necessary at the moment. > >>For what I saw, the

Re: List of FTBFS in Ubuntu

2010-12-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
. Regards, Vincent > Note: gcc doesn't support it (yet). > > Olaf > > -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial packages: http://moais.imag.fr/membres

Re: Directories named after packages

2011-01-10 Thread Vincent Danjean
te /usr/share/texmf/doc tex-common: /usr/share/texmf/doc vdanj...@eyak:~$ dlocate /usr/share/doc/texmf [lots of packages] Regards, Vincent > Regards, Frank -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0B

Re: RFA: all my packages

2011-02-17 Thread Vincent Danjean
not, why don't you use the collab-maint projet on alioth ? Regards, Vincent > Kind regards, > Ryan > > [0] https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-urxvt/ > -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 8

Re: Bug#615476: general: many binaries are linked with non-existent libtiff.so.3 library

2011-03-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
ot; ... But I install them with : make install DESTDIR=$HOME/.system/stow/ mv $HOME/.system/stow//$HOME/.system/* $HOME/.system/stow/ rmdir --parents $HOME/.system/stow//$HOME/.system cd $HOME/.system/stow/ stow Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...

Re: Are circular dependencies inside a source package OK?

2011-03-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
tools really has problems with them. Also, they are limited to a > single source package here. > > Is there a good reason not to do the above? > > - Lucas > > -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48

Re: potential MBF: first alternate depends not available in main

2011-03-02 Thread Vincent Danjean
rator... If a admin wants non-free (or another repo) only for one software (java, ...), he can use pinning to express this concern to the package manager. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB4

Re: Using Git to maintain many small packages in a team?

2011-03-07 Thread Vincent Danjean
;s > repositories, update them all, etc. It seems that the Debian Games team > uses mr (according to http://wiki.debian.org/Games/VCS). Are there > alternatives worth considering? > > - Lucas > > -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG ke

Re: Best practice for cleaning autotools-generated files?

2011-03-16 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 16/03/2011 14:59, Ian Jackson wrote: > Marcin Owsiany writes ("Best practice for cleaning autotools-generated > files?"): >> The current best practice for dealing with packages using GNU autotools >> (as described in /usr/share/doc/autotools-dev/README.Debian.gz) is to >> run autoreconf in a pr

Re: About the current state of the Yum package in Lenny

2009-02-16 Thread Vincent Danjean
l be in good shape with respect to yum/rpm. And backports is here for lenny users if they really needed it. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges:

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-22 Thread Vincent Danjean
ut messing with provides/conflicts/diversions/... of ucf Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges: http://www-id.imag.fr/~danjean/deb.html#pac

Re: Upcoming Section changes in the archive

2009-02-27 Thread Vincent Danjean
meric is in the 'math' section and not in the 'gnome' section). Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 7867 9D02 5E87 Unofficial pacakges: http://www-id.imag.fr

Re: Upcoming Section changes in the archive

2009-02-27 Thread Vincent Danjean
#x27;auto' flag should solve this problem but it often happens for me to switch from auto to noauto when trying to upgrade a package with 'apt-get install package' and no new version of 'package' is available (in this case, the effect of 'apt-get install package

Re: Forcing version on dependency, how?

2009-03-14 Thread Vincent Danjean
Jean-Yves Avenard wrote: > 2009/3/14 Adeodato Simó > >> Hello, Jean-Yves. >> >> Please mail your questions about packaging to >> debian-ment...@lists.debian.org. >> >> -- >> - Are you sure we're good? >> - Always. >>-- Rory and Lorelai >> >> > I'm not sure I like to classify as "newbie"

Re: why is Ardour pretty outdated in stable and not in testing? (was Re: Please Improve Debian for Multimedia Production)

2009-03-25 Thread Vincent Danjean
can be solved! Would > be great! :) IMHO, the best thing to do in these cases is to prepare lenny backports of the packages... It is not as good as if the packages were in lenny, but it allows lenny users to easily install the packages without switching to testing or waiting for the next release

Re: why is Ardour pretty outdated in stable and not in testing?

2009-03-30 Thread Vincent Danjean
Grammostola Rosea wrote: > Also maybe Debian can be a bit less conservative when such a core app is > not in stable and stable releases go out the door after years! I guess > some packages are added in Etch after a while. No (no new package, even no new version, only important (or more) bug fixe

Re: RFC: Better formatting for long descriptions

2009-04-18 Thread Vincent Danjean
s modem connections, displays the approximate connection time (Extreme only) airport-hostmon: wireless hosts monitor, lists wireless hosts connected to the base station (see airport2-portinspector for the Snow) Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdan

Re: Consistent formating long descriptions as input data (Was: RFC: Better formatting for long descriptions)

2009-04-21 Thread Vincent Danjean
hat markdown support. It is not a problem but it means that markdown specifications can not be used "as it". Regards, Vincent ¹: at least, I did not notice one in this discussion -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D

Re: Consistent formating long descriptions as input data (Was: RFC: Better formatting for long descriptions)

2009-04-21 Thread Vincent Danjean
Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 10:37:00AM +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote: >> As shown before in the other thread, markdown does not work with >> the current long description : it needs pre-processing to add some >> blank lines before each list. > &g

Re: llvm-defaults vs update alternatives

2014-06-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
ent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb http://people.debian.org/~vdanjean/debian unstable main --

upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
did not change already installed syslog implementation. Unless some special dependencies require it, upgrades must not change the init system. I tried systemd on one of my servers. As the init was customized for a complex setup that I'm unable to map into systemd configuration,

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
On 08/09/2014 18:07, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > Vincent Danjean: >> If I recall correctly, when Debian switched the default MTA, upgrades >> did not change the already installed. > > You cannot have an MTA without configuring it, and nobody even tried to > i

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Vincent Danjean
upgrade (and, if possible, a reboot) is done. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo:

Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]

2014-09-09 Thread Vincent Danjean
ble via ssh. I agree with you. Regards, Vincent. -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb http://peop

Re: Trimming priority:standard

2014-09-13 Thread Vincent Danjean
w what is installed exactly (in this case, I try in order mutt, mailx, less, more, cat) Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/mem

Re: Subject=Re: Can a leaf package require SSE2 on i386?

2014-09-15 Thread Vincent Danjean
eally want to, but do not abruptly stop the installation without a really good reason (even when you try to remove the running kernel, perhaps leading to un unbootable system, you have the choice to abort or not) Regards, Vincent > > Cheers, > > --Barak. > > -- Vinc

Re: Installing debian-security-support by default

2014-09-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
perhaps), I will remove this package. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html APT repo: deb http:/

Minimum ISA

2014-10-08 Thread Vincent Danjean
is to tweak the code generated by pocl (a free OpenCL implementation) to be sure it will run on all supported machines. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 97FA

MBF: What is the status of /usr/share/texmf/doc ?

2014-10-09 Thread Vincent Danjean
n all packages using /usr/share/texmf/doc)? In any case, I think this will require a MBF, hence the CC to debian-devel. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0xD17897FA vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: 621E 3509 654D D77C 43F5 CA4A F6AE F2AF D178 9

Re: MBF: What is the status of /usr/share/texmf/doc ?

2014-10-09 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, On 10/10/2014 01:00, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Fri, 10 Oct 2014, Vincent Danjean wrote: >> So, where is the bug ? In the TeX policy (and, by extension, in all >> packages using /usr/share/doc/texmf)? Or in tex-common > > The TeX Policy hasn't been updated in

Re: init system policy

2014-11-20 Thread Vincent Danjean
or full) changes ? As a small workaround, I think I will put symlinks such as /lib/systemd/[perhaps sub-directory, to check] -> /etc/systemd/lib/[...] This way, systemd config files and their changes will be, at least, recorded by etckeeper. Regards, Vincent > Ansgar

config files, ucf and dpkg (was: Re: The future of non-dependency-based boot)

2012-04-15 Thread Vincent Danjean
y of the original config file elsewhere in this case, but for me cost of the disk space is largely outperformed by the feature. Regards, Vincent -- Vincent Danjean GPG key ID 0x9D025E87 vdanj...@debian.org GPG key fingerprint: FC95 08A6 854D DB48 4B9A 8A94 0BF7 786

Bug#670198: ITP: libpdl-stats-perl -- collection of statistics modules in Perl Data Language

2012-04-23 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean * Package name: libpdl-stats-perl Version : 0.6.0 Upstream Author : Maggie J. Xiong * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/PDL-Stats/ * License : Perl (Artistic + GPL) Programming Lang: Perl (+C

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