Re: Mandatory -dbg packages for libraries?

2007-04-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:39:26 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > I'd like to see all library source packages having a minimum of 4 > binary packages required by Policy: the SONAME, the -dev, the -dbg and > a -doc package. (Libraries for perl or other non-compiled languages > would be exempt from -dbg p

Re: pbuilder + local backports question

2007-04-28 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 01:09:54 +0400, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > In most cases, I want all build-deps to be installed from etch. > However, sometimes some particular packages are wanted from other > repository (where previously build backports are located). If I understand correctly you want t

Bug#423619: ITP: libfontbox-java -- Java Font Library

2007-05-13 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libfontbox-java Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : fontbox.org * URL : http://www.fontbox.org/ * License

Re: BTS subscription fixed

2007-05-13 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 14 May 2007 01:01:07 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > The mechanism that allows to subscribe to bug reports in the Debian BTS > has been broken for some time (how long exactly is unknown). About half a year I'd guess ... > The problem only affected bug reports for which no "mailing list" exis

Re: Filing FTBFS bugs and packages in NEW

2007-06-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 12:31:48 +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > > There are already RSS feeds for NEW. > where? it is not linked from new.html I know at least: Packages entering NEW: http://people.debian.org/~filippo/NEWrss/new_in.rss Packages leaving NEW: http://people.debian.org/~filippo/NEWr

Bug#430206: ITP: iodine -- tool for tunneling IPv4 data through a DNS server

2007-06-23 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: iodine Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Bjorn Andersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Erik Ekman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.kryo.s

Re: Bug#430206: ITP: iodine -- tool for tunneling IPv4 data through a DNS server

2007-06-23 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:57:01 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Description : tool for tunneling IPv4 data through a DNS server > How does it compare to nstx ? On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 23:05:18 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > How is iodine different from nstx? Thanks for your questions. I've

Re: Bug#430206: ITP: iodine -- tool for tunneling IPv4 data through a DNS server

2007-06-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:35:07 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: (cc'ing the ITP bug to have this opinion documented there, too) > | How is iodine different from nstx? > - Works on !i386 > - Source code that does not make me cry and run away. > It's slightly less performant (in my experience), but I st

Re: DPL teams survey summary summary

2008-07-11 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:20:00 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > As you may remember, back before I started the DPL job I promised to > run a survey. Thanks for your work! > 2. On the flip side of that, I'd also like to ask the members of the >teams that are acknowledged to perform well to help

Re: cipux-storage_3.4~svn2489-2_amd64.changes REJECTED

2008-08-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:06:24 +0200, Vincent Fourmond wrote: > > I am perfectly aware that libversion-perl is available only as a virtual > > package in unstable and testing. I deliberately chose to use those > > virtual packages in order to ease backporting to Debian stable. > ftpmasters repl

Re: Packaging team best practice

2008-08-26 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:54:09 +0100, Noah Slater wrote: > Clearly some teams will organise differently, and that's fine, but it would be > nice if we could agree a set of guidelines for using the Maintainer/Uploaders > fields consistently across teams. There were two BOFs at DebConf about team-mai

Bug#496967: general: System completely blocks any input

2008-08-29 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:51:13 +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Any ideas how I can start debugging this? I had something similar a few months ago, and it was related to the kernel's clocksource setting. But that was with 2.6.21 and 2.6.22, so probably doesn't apply here. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. h

Bug#496967: general: System completely blocks any input

2008-08-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:21:16 +0200, Frank Küster wrote: >> You could run memtest86+ >> for at least 12 hours or until the first error. > Can I download an iso image of a boot CD with memtest86+ somewhere? I like systemrescuecd for that kind of stuff: http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page Cheers, g

Re: #500000 24 Sep 2008 07:51:01 UTC :)

2008-09-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:02:35 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: >> we reached http://bugs.debian.org/50 > Who has won the "Chritian Perrier Award" for the best estimation of > time for this? Rene Mayorga. Cf. http://www.perrier.eu.org/weblog/2008/09/24#bug-50-now Cheers, gregor -- .''`. H

Bug#503241: ITP: bti -- command line micro-blogging tool

2008-10-23 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: bti Version : 006 Upstream Author : Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/k

Bug#506233: ITP: liblchown-perl -- Perl interface to the lchown() system call

2008-11-19 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: liblchown-perl Version : 1.00 Upstream Author : Nick Cleaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org

Hyper-sensitive PC freaks

2008-12-19 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:37:35 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > But then I also thought the parody sent to > d-d-a was inappropriately sexist and offensive, so I'm apparently some > sort of censorious Nazi or hyper-sensitive PC freak or whatever the > current in-vogue terminology for people who prefer b

Re: "Debian women may leave due to 'sexist' post"

2008-12-28 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:04:24 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: > > 2008/12/28 Lisi Reisz : > > > this topic is idiotic. For those of us who are old enough to have ^^ > > > been officially and by law down-moted to second class citizenship

Re: Results for General Resolution: Lenny and resolving DFSG violations

2008-12-29 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:45:56 +0100, Romain Beauxis wrote: > Freedom of speech is a constitutional disposition, and I don't think it is > something that could be acheive. It really is a constitutional act. > > It is also why I am against the Code of Conduct. Freedom of speech is an > utopism tha

Re: (UPDATED) mass bug filing for undefined sn?printf use

2009-01-04 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 03 Jan 2009 12:27:46 -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > Attached is the updated list, libpar-packer-perl: Ryan Niebur has kindly provided a patch, and I've built, tested and uploaded 0.982-2 with the patch included. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Home: http://info.comodo.priv.at/{,blog/} / GPG Key

Re: Test suites after build and Build-Depends.

2009-01-26 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:44:01 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Personally, I'd add as a condition for this to be a reasonable > request, the fact that there should be enough packages with enough > test-only dependencies, which I'm not convinced it is the case. Are around 1200 arch:any libfoo-pe

Re: Thoughts about the bug tracking system

2007-07-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:23:07 +0200, Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > Before, after a lot of trials and errors, I did manage to get > reportbug working, but I still get angry now and then, especially when > I choose a wrong option, as I don't know how to undo it, I must exit > the program and begin from s

Re: Thoughts about the bug tracking system

2007-07-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:52:07 +0200, Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > > Please have a look at reportbug-ng, it might fulfill your preferences > > better. > I tried reportbug-ng, and the interface was good, but I didn't manage > to send a report, as I didn't had any mail program installed, Ouch, probably

Re: Thoughts about the bug tracking system

2007-07-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 16:59:49 +0200, Bastian Venthur wrote: > >> I tried reportbug-ng, and the interface was good, but I didn't manage > >> to send a report, as I didn't had any mail program installed, > > Ouch, probably reportbug-ng should depend on the supported mail user > > agents (Bastian, yo

Bug#437104: ITP: libdata-integer-perl -- Perl modules handling details of the native integer data type

2007-08-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libdata-integer-perl Version : 0.001 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://

Bug#437101: ITP: libscalar-number-perl -- Perl module for handling numeric aspects of scalars

2007-08-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libscalar-number-perl Version : 0.001 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sea

Re: proposed release goal: DEBIAN/md5sums for all packages

2007-08-17 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:35:30 +0200, Romain Francoise wrote: > Debian Perl Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >libchemistry-elements-perl >libdbd-odbc-perl >libdigest-hmac-perl >libmath-combinatorics-perl >libmath-derivative-perl >libmath-numbercruncher-perl >libmath-spline-perl

Re: Thoughts about including scsiaddgui

2007-08-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:43:46 +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated anyone > into packaging a given piece of software? IIRC I have packaged a few perl modules which had RFPs. That's one of the goals of the Debian Perl Group [0] alt

Bug#444189: ITP: libtap-parser-perl -- Perl module for parsing TAP output

2007-09-26 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libtap-parser-perl Version : 0.54 Upstream Author : Curtis "Ovid" Poe * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/TAP-P

Re: old homepage pseudo-field (future mass-bug filing?)

2007-11-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:03:34 +0100, Luca Capello wrote: > While my packages are not false positive if we consider the version in > the archive, they're false positive if we consider the Debian VCS > version. Same here (both for my "own" packages and for all packages of the pkg-perl group). Che

Bug#453954: general: Lenny release goal: UTF-8 debian/changelog and debian/control

2007-12-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 16:37:42 +0100, Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > This bug is to track progress on the Lenny release goal "UTF-8 > debian/changelog and debian/control": I'd suugest to include debian/copyright, too. Lintian is almost ready, cf. #451689 Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.pr

Bug#453954: general: Lenny release goal: UTF-8 debian/changelog and debian/control

2007-12-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:22:50 +0100, Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > > I'd suugest to include debian/copyright, too. > I'd be happy to add debian/copyright, too, but as the release goal > explicitly mentions chaneglog and control only, I think the release team > should ok it first. > (And of course the lini

Re: Possible mass bug filing: missing shared library dependencies

2008-01-17 Thread gregor herrmann
]> >libfile-spec-perl >libfilesys-df-perl >libparams-validate-perl Fixed in svn. > gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >libmimetic0-dbg As Neil has already pointed out, also in this case the -dbg package depends on the non-stripped library package which h

Re: quilt 3.0 source format and dpkg-source/dpkg-buildpackage

2009-12-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:09:51 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Indeed, I was doubly wrong. It is ‘dget -x’, not ‘dpkg-source -x’ that refuses > to unpack signed packages whose key is not available. JFYI: This can be changed by setting DGET_VERIFY=no in ~/.devscripts . Cheers, gregor -- .''`. h

Re: Switch on compiler hardening defaults

2010-01-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:30:40 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jan 06, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > Remember that item 4 of the social contract states that: "Our > > > priorities are our users and free software." > > Every time you say that, god kills a kitten. Please, think of the > > kittens. > W

Bug#567664: ITP: libgps-point-perl -- module providing an object interface for a GPS point

2010-01-30 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libgps-point-perl Version : 0.17 Upstream Author : Michael R. Davis * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/GPS-Point

Re: RE  : init script verbosity

2010-02-11 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:41:00 +0100, PICCA Frédéric-Emmanuel wrote: > > This would lead to messages from the script to show up during boot > > even when the 'quiet' boot is requested and no error occured, which I > > believe is a bad idea. > ok but for now even with quiet I have plenty of init scri

Re: Flag images

2010-02-18 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:11:15 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > > On lun., 2010-02-15 at 12:03 -0800, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > > Flags are a poor representation of a particular language, and language > > > > selection is better handled using locales and content-negotiation > > > > anyway. [There a

Re: Misc developer news (#21)

2010-02-20 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 09:25:14 +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > > I don't see any valid reason to convert packages which already use a > > patch system such as dpatch to the new thing. Debian is in dire need > > of manpower taking care of our core infrastructure, converting > > dpatch-based packages to q

Bug#570980: man sbin man pages are in section 1 instead of section 8

2010-02-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:54:54 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > Many executables in .../sbin have their man pages in section 1 instead > of section 8. > Perhaps a piuparts like script could comb over the apt-file search > results to target them. Sounds more like a possible new test for lintian?

Re: sbuild version 0.60.0 released

2010-02-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:04:22 +, Roger Leigh wrote: > 5) buildd has been synched with the buildd code in use on the Debian > buildd infrastructure, and is now in use on most, if not all, > running buildds. It has undergone extensive changes since the > previous release, Grea

Re: sbuild version 0.60.0 released

2010-02-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:27:37 +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > gregor herrmann writes: > > On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:04:22 +, Roger Leigh wrote: > >> 5) buildd has been synched with the buildd code in use on the Debian > >> buildd infrastructu

Bug#572663: ITP: liblog-dispatch-array-perl -- module to log events to an array (reference)

2010-03-05 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: liblog-dispatch-array-perl Version : 1.001 Upstream Author : Ricardo Signes, * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Log

Bug#572665: ITP: liblog-dispatchouli-perl -- simple wrapper around Log::Dispatch

2010-03-05 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: liblog-dispatchouli-perl Version : 1.100630 Upstream Author : Ricardo SIGNES * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Log

Bug#572907: ITP: libversion-requirements-perl -- module for handling version requirements for a CPAN dist

2010-03-07 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libversion-requirements-perl Version : 0.100630 Upstream Author : Ricardo Signes * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist

Re: Proposed removal of arch-perl (libarch-perl)

2010-03-07 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:06:13 -0500, Jonathan Yu wrote: > 2. popcon score - see > http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=arch-perl - does not appear > helpful. It has 0 all across, despite hundreds of submitters according > to the graph. The page for the binary package seems more helpful, at leas

Bug#573749: ITP: jabref-plugin-oo -- OpenOffice plugin for JabRef

2010-03-13 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: jabref-plugin-oo Version : 0.7.3 Upstream Author : Morten Alver * URL : http://jabref.sourceforge.net/OOPlugin-jabref.php * License : GPL

Re: Naming policy for Perl modules (mass bug filing)

2010-03-23 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:04:58 +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > can you list the benefits? > · Consistency. I like to find packages with a name I would expect. >Charles Plessy [2] and Philipp Kern [3] seem to agree with this. Count me in. A consistent schema is easier for searching, for dow

Bug#575950: ITP: libperl-prereqscanner-perl -- module for extracting prerequisites from Perl code

2010-03-30 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libperl-prereqscanner-perl Version : 0.100830 Upstream Author : Jerome Quelin * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Perl

Bug#576834: ITP: libpath-dispatcher-declarative-perl -- dispatcher module with syntactic sugar

2010-04-07 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpath-dispatcher-declarative-perl Version : 0.01 Upstream Author : Shawn M Moore * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist

Re: mini-dinstall possibly leading to lots of 'Failed to fetch http://xyx/abd_1.2-3.deb Size mismatch'

2010-05-27 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 27 May 2010 10:08:26 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: [reprepro] > One think I could not answer was: can it do what mini-dinstalled called > archive_style = flat > so that we could cook-up an in-place substitution? I don't think so. > The answer seems to be > "No" and pools have ad

Re: Recent changes in dpkg

2010-05-27 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 27 May 2010 10:05:51 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Yes, we're starting a long-term migration that will require every package > to be modified. [..] > No, we won't break packages, it's a migration and dpkg-source will be > switched only when all packages have been modified. There are warn

Re: A lot of pending packages

2010-06-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:01:27 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > My 2nd suggestion is coming from the Maemo platform (the OS behind > the Nokia n900 that is Debian based). In Maemo, there is a "devel" > repository that includes apps that aren't necessarily in good shape. The > users know that fact when

Re: all twitter client should support OAuth before they will drop Basic Auth in August

2010-08-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:52:44 -0400, Hideki Yamane wrote: > status update for twitter client/library OAuth support in Debian > bti: #588235 Upstream is aware, and work in an oauth branch has started. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG key IDs: 0x8649AA06, 0x00F3CFE

Re: Debug output etc, cluttering the terminal

2010-08-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 18:34:56 -0400, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Here's mine, started yesterday morningand I barely did nothing > since then as I'm more travelling around Vermont that playing with my > KDE apps: > > bubu...@mykerinos:~/travail/debian/translation/po-debconf/gitolite> ls -l > ~/

Re: all twitter client should support OAuth before they will drop Basic Auth in August

2010-08-20 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:58:55 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > Update list. > > bti: #588235 The new upstream release with oauth support is ready for upload, it just waits for liboauth (#581601). Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG key IDs: 0x8649AA06, 0x00F3CFE4 : :'

Re: backports.org moved to backports.debian.org

2010-09-05 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:51:12 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > You should also update your dput/dupload config, uploading to > backports-master.debian.org instead of www.backports.org http://backports.debian.org/Contribute/ talks about backports.debian.org, something is confusing here :) Cheers, gre

Re: Is a bug RC relevant if it has an influence on the health of a person

2010-09-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:40:49 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > with GNUmed we currently have a case where a bug is not RC regarding the > computer system and would not match our criterion of RC bugs. However, > the influence of this bug might harm the health of patients of the > doctor who might use

Bug#597954: ITP: libmath-bigint-perl -- arbitrary size integer/float math package

2010-09-24 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org,p...@packages.debian.org * Package name: libmath-bigint-perl Version : 1.95 Upstream Author : Florian Ragwitz * URL : http

Bug#598026: ITP: libclass-handle-perl -- module to create objects which are handles to classes

2010-09-25 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: libclass-handle-perl Version : 1.07 Upstream Author : Adam Kennedy * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Class-Handle/ * License : Artistic

Re: machine-readable debian/copyright and arbitrary comments

2010-09-28 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:24:32 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > in the past, debian/copyright files were sometimes (ab)used for > arbitrary information. For example, I used to include references about > who paid for/sponsored the packaging. > > This is no longer possible with the machine readable format

Bug#602666: ITP: libgeo-osm-tiles-perl -- module for calculating tile numbers for OpenStreetMap

2010-11-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libgeo-osm-tiles-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : Rolf Krahl * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Geo-OSM-Tiles

Bug#603474: ITP: libconvert-nls-date-format-perl -- module for converting Oracle NLS_DATE_FORMAT <-> strftime Format Strings

2010-11-14 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libconvert-nls-date-format-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Nathan Gray, * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Convert

Bug#603475: ITP: libdatetime-format-oracle-perl -- module for parsing and formatting Oracle dates and timestamps

2010-11-14 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libdatetime-format-oracle-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Nathan Gray * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/DateTime

Bug#604943: ITP: libclass-load-perl -- module for loading modules by name

2010-11-25 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libclass-load-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : Shawn M Moore, * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Class-Load

Bug#607675: ITP: libjgoodies-common-java -- JGoodies Common library

2010-12-20 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, tmanc...@debian.org * Package name: libjgoodies-common-java Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : Karsten Lentzsch * URL : http://www.jgoodies.com/downloads/libraries.html

Bug#607748: ITP: libclass-std-fast-perl -- faster but less secure replacement for Class::Std

2010-12-21 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libclass-std-fast-perl Version : 0.0.8 Upstream Author : Andreas 'ac0v' Specht - a...@cpan.org * URL

Bug#608236: ITP: libpod-2-docbook-perl -- module for converting Pod data to DocBook SGML

2010-12-28 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpod-2-docbook-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Jozef Kutej * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Pod-2-DocBook

Bug#608997: ITP: libio-captureoutput-perl -- module for capturing STDOUT and STDERR from Perl code, subprocesses or XS

2011-01-05 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libio-captureoutput-perl Version : 1.1102 Upstream Author : David A. Golden * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/IO

Bug#608998: ITP: libdevel-checklib-perl -- module for checking that the availability of a library

2011-01-05 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libdevel-checklib-perl Version : 0.92 Upstream Author : Yasuhiro Matsumoto * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Devel

Bug#608999: ITP: libcrypt-dh-gmp-perl -- Crypt::DH replacement that uses GMP Directly

2011-01-05 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libcrypt-dh-gmp-perl Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : Daisuke Maki * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Crypt-DH-GMP

Re: DEP5 CANDIDATE parser/editor/validator/migrator is released in libconfig-model-perl

2011-01-13 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:47:53 +0100, Dominique Dumont wrote: > The new version of libconfig-model-perl 1.229 is now available in Sid. This > new version provides a model of DEP-5 updated according to the CANDIDATE > version. (Among other features [1], like editor/validator for debian/control). >

Re: DEP5: CANDIDATE and ready for use in squeeze+1

2011-01-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 23:38:12 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I still don't get how the versioned Format URL will look like once DEP5 > will be shipped by debian-policy though. Would it use the Vcs-Browser of > the debian-policy package or ...? Just curious. From the attached diff in the first

Suggest to purge removed packages with init scripts before squeeze upgrade (was: Why is help so hard to find?)

2011-01-15 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: release-notes Severity: wishlist On Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:02:06 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > > I find this strange, since every system that has ever been etch will > > have at least libdevmapper1.02 which stops insserv from migrating. > Judging from further discussion, it looks like the r

Bug#610820: ITP: libio-socket-ip-perl -- module for using IPv4 and IPv6 sockets in a protocol-independent way

2011-01-22 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libio-socket-ip-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : Paul Evans * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/IO-Socket-IP

Re: RFA: all my packages

2011-02-11 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 17:11:05 -0500, Decklin Foster wrote: > I'm looking for a new maintainer for, well, any of these. My heart is > not in it anymore and most of them have been neglected for a while. > http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=decklin%40red-bean.com I move the two perl packages:

Re: patch removal of --unified-reject-files breaks quilt

2011-02-12 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 20:17:35 -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Suddenly, I can't apply my quilt patches: > > steve@riemann{insighttoolkit-3.20.0}quilt push -a > Applying patch metaio-test-vtk_source.patch > patch: unrecognized option '--unified-reject-files' > patch: Try `patch --help' for

Re: Sourceful uploads [Re: Upcoming FTPMaster meeting]

2011-02-13 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 23:40:25 +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > Would people be opposed to changing that? I would be quite happy to get > mails if my packages FTBFS on various architectures, Agreed, getting mails with build logs (or pointers to them) for build failures would be helpful IMO. Chee

Re: Sourceful uploads [Re: Upcoming FTPMaster meeting]

2011-02-14 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 13:27:38 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > I would be happy to get build logs as well, or at least a link to an URL > where they are dowloadable withouth HTML processing. > > For the moment, I only found raw logs in /srv/buildd.debian.org/db on > buildd.debian.org, but that direc

Build logs (was: Sourceful uploads)

2011-02-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:09:05 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > getbuildlog(1) from devscripts downloads (almost, if you ignore a > > small header/footer) text-versions of build logs. > it is exactly that header and footer that I was reffering to when I wrote > “withouth HTML processing”. Ok. It do

Re: Build logs

2011-02-16 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:53:24 +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > > I looks rather easy to strip the HTML, e.g. with the one-line patch > > below. I leave it to you if you want to submit it against devscripts > > :) > That's unfortunately not enough, as some characters (at the very least > quotes and <,>)

Re: re buildd's resolver and package's build deps

2011-02-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:08:18 +, Roger Leigh wrote: > · Standard alternative use in the form "concrete|virtual", as used for > normal deps on virtual packages. Is this sensible? > · Architecture-specific dependencies > · Broken uses. Dependencies on multiple different libraries which will >

Re: [buildd-tools-devel] re buildd's resolver and package's build deps

2011-02-22 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 22:28:05 +, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > perl (>= 5.10) | libmodule-build-perl > > Could you please explain what's "pointless and/or broken" about that > > one? > > (Except that it's old since even lenny has 5.10.0. > Yes, that's exactly the reason. Because the perl (>= 5.10

Bug#615030: ITP: libsyntax-perl -- pragma for activating syntax extensions

2011-02-24 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsyntax-perl Version : 0.003 Upstream Author : Robert 'phaylon' Sedlacek * URL : http://search.cpan.org/d

Bug#615032: ITP: libsyntax-keyword-gather-perl -- Perl 5 module that implements the Perl 6 'gather/take' control structure

2011-02-24 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsyntax-keyword-gather-perl Version : 1.001000 Upstream Author : Arthur Axel "fREW" Schmidt * URL

Bug#616678: ITP: liblocale-maketext-simple-perl -- simple interface to Locale::Maketext::Lexicon

2011-03-06 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: liblocale-maketext-simple-perl Version : 0.21 Upstream Author : Audrey Tang * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Locale

Re: new scripts and patches for devscripts

2011-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:51:50 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > >get-build-deps > > Is this an alias for "apt-get build-dep $1"? > No, it's a tool that's been long missing from a Debian as a standard > interface - "install the build-dependencies for the package in my current > directory". Sounds si

Re: new scripts and patches for devscripts

2011-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:48:21 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > To conclude with an obvious argument, rewriting useful tools which are > known to work and which are currently maintained by a derived distro, > when they are already written in a popular language, doesn't seem to be > the smartest th

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:22:29 +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > I'd really like to see support for sane mirror selection in apt itself, > possibly with archive support (i.e. list of mirrors somewhere on > ftp.d.o). That would allow apt to for instance retry on a different > server if the first one i

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:11:40 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On the other hand, we don't necessarily have to be able to pick the > > optimal mirror. It's probably good enough to pick a good one. > Right, with bottlenecks usually being at the last mile, all good mirrors > will have nearly the same

Best practises in team-maintaining packages - summary of the BOFs at DebConf8

2009-02-03 Thread gregor herrmann
Best practises in team-maintaining packages - summary of the BOFs at DebConf8 = Preface --- * First of all please accept my apologies - I promised to write this summary shortly after DebConf but ... * I'm posting th

Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-12 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:40:32 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > Well OK, assuming network connections, one can always just do e.g., Or `who-uploads --date $package'. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Home: http://info.comodo.priv.at/{,blog/} / GPG Key ID: 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, a

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-02-25 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:00:48 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > >So: xcdroast does no longer work. Who is to blame (Bug entry): xcdroats > > >or wodim? > It's a bug in the xcdroast package. There is a 'cdrecord' dummy package in > unstable which provides a cdrecord compatibility symlink to wodim,

Bug#519118: ITP: libcommons-java-java -- common java library used to support other developments

2009-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann * Package name: libcommons-java-java Version : 1.5.5 Upstream Author : TiongHiang Lee * URL : http://onemind-commons.sourceforge.net/commons-java/ * License : LPGL-2.1+ Programming Lang: Java

Bug#519121: ITP: libcommons-invoke-java -- Java invocation framework library

2009-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann * Package name: libcommons-invoke-java Version : 1.1.0 [0] Upstream Author : TiongHiang Lee * URL : http://onemind-commons.sourceforge.net/commons-invoke/ * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: Java

Bug#519122: ITP: libjxp-java -- Java template engine/script processor

2009-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libjxp-java Version : 1.6.1 Upstream Author : TiongHiang Lee * URL : http://jxp.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang

Bug#519124: ITP: libjpf-java -- Java Plugin Framework: plug-in infrastructure library for Java projects

2009-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libjpf-java Version : 1.5.1 Upstream Author : Dmitry Olshansky * URL : http://jpf.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang

Bug#519125: ITP: libjpfcodegen-java -- tool for generating classes from JPF plug-ins

2009-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: gregor herrmann -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libjpfcodegen-java Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : Christopher Oezbek * URL : http://page.mi.fu-berlin.de/oezbek/jpf/ [0] * License : LGPL-3

Re: Bug#519118: ITP: libcommons-java-java -- common java library used to support other developments

2009-03-10 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:26:49 +0100, Marcus Better wrote: > > * Package name: libcommons-java-java > > Version : 1.5.5 > > Upstream Author : TiongHiang Lee > > * URL : http://onemind-commons.sourceforge.net/commons-java/ > > The libcommons-foo-java package names usually

Re: One-time cron output?

2009-03-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:12:39 +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: > As an extra idea, on IRC Peter Palfrader suggested never skipping the > warning, but always sending it to syslog rather than stderr. Adding a NEWS.Debian file about the changed behaviour might be helpful too. Cheers, gregor -- .''`.

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