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RFS: libezgtk-ruby - Wrapper Interface of GTK+ for Ruby #2

2004-08-06 Thread Ervin Hearn III
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to make another request for a sponsor of my libezgtk-ruby package. I have gotten my gpg key signed by a DD and have been maintaining the unrelated PennMUSH package, which is also looking for a sponsor, over the last 9 months. So, I'm not en

RFS: PennMUSH #4

2004-08-06 Thread Ervin Hearn III
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello again, I'd like to make a request for a sponsor for my PennMUSH packages. I've received some very helpful input from a few members of the community, but haven't had a potential sponsor for a few months now. I've continued to keep the package up to

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread John Goerzen
On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 12:59:56AM +0200, Erik Schanze wrote: > > As John mentioned, it was him who did the assignation to the QA team, as > > is proper procedure when orphaning. > > > Aha, I was puzzled about: Erik, I think we all do appreciate your enthusiasm here. I think it is great that you

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread John Goerzen
On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 12:59:56AM +0200, Erik Schanze wrote: > > As John mentioned, it was him who did the assignation to the QA team, as > > is proper procedure when orphaning. > > > Aha, I was puzzled about: Erik, I think we all do appreciate your enthusiasm here. I think it is great that you

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > la, 2004-08-07 kello 00:09, Erik Schanze kirjoitti: ... > depending on work pressures). It would probably be best to wait for a > while before a new version is uploaded, to avoid putting unnecessary > pressure on the buildds right now, they seem to be o

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Erik, * Erik Schanze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-07 01:38]: > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > I'd like to veto here. > > I have filed an ITA on gif2png: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261583 > > I have package a new version and request an RFS 3

Re: Package Name Choice

2004-08-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Christoffer, * Christoffer Sawicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-07 01:38]: > I'm packaging GTK-Qt Theme Engine [0] and have a question about the naming of > the binary package. The name is currently gtk2-engines-gtk-qt which is sort > of right since the package contains a GTK2 theme engine

RFS: xfonts-jmk -- James M. Knoble's character-cell fonts for X

2004-08-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Hello folks, I'm hoping to adopt this orphaned package since I use it regularly on all of my desktop systems. This is the first package that I've looked for a sponsor for, so any advice or criticism on how the packaging was done would be greatly appreciated. You can retrieve the package from:

Re: uninstallable on hurd-i386 sh

2004-08-06 Thread Christoph Wegscheider
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sh doesn't even have a libc6 in the archive. I always ignore both of > these. So will I, thanks for all answers. Christoph

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Erik Schanze
Hello Lars! Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > la, 2004-08-07 kello 00:09, Erik Schanze kirjoitti: > > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > > I'd like to veto here. > > As John mentioned, it was him who did the assignation to the QA team, as > is proper procedure when orpha

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > la, 2004-08-07 kello 00:09, Erik Schanze kirjoitti: ... > depending on work pressures). It would probably be best to wait for a > while before a new version is uploaded, to avoid putting unnecessary > pressure on the buildds right now, they seem to be o

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Lars Wirzenius
la, 2004-08-07 kello 00:09, Erik Schanze kirjoitti: > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > I'd like to veto here. As John mentioned, it was him who did the assignation to the QA team, as is proper procedure when orphaning. What was not proper procedure was that I didn't re-tit

Package Name Choice

2004-08-06 Thread Christoffer Sawicki
I'm packaging GTK-Qt Theme Engine [0] and have a question about the naming of the binary package. The name is currently gtk2-engines-gtk-qt which is sort of right since the package contains a GTK2 theme engine. However, it's not a standard theme engine since it depends on Qt for its drawing and

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Erik, * Erik Schanze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-07 01:38]: > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > I'd like to veto here. > > I have filed an ITA on gif2png: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261583 > > I have package a new version and request an RFS 3

Re: Package Name Choice

2004-08-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Christoffer, * Christoffer Sawicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-07 01:38]: > I'm packaging GTK-Qt Theme Engine [0] and have a question about the naming of > the binary package. The name is currently gtk2-engines-gtk-qt which is sort > of right since the package contains a GTK2 theme engine

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread John Goerzen
On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 11:09:16PM +0200, Erik Schanze wrote: > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > I'd like to veto here. They did no such thing. As the previous maintainer, I set the maintainer to Debian QA, which is the *right and proper thing to do* until the new person a

RFS: xfonts-jmk -- James M. Knoble's character-cell fonts for X

2004-08-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Hello folks, I'm hoping to adopt this orphaned package since I use it regularly on all of my desktop systems. This is the first package that I've looked for a sponsor for, so any advice or criticism on how the packaging was done would be greatly appreciated. You can retrieve the package from:

Re: uninstallable on hurd-i386 sh

2004-08-06 Thread Christoph Wegscheider
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sh doesn't even have a libc6 in the archive. I always ignore both of > these. So will I, thanks for all answers. Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi! I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. I'd like to veto here. I have filed an ITA on gif2png: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261583 I have package a new version and request an RFS 3 times: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2004/07/msg00416.html http://l

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Erik Schanze
Hello Lars! Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > la, 2004-08-07 kello 00:09, Erik Schanze kirjoitti: > > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > > I'd like to veto here. > > As John mentioned, it was him who did the assignation to the QA team, as > is proper procedure when orpha

Re: Bug#261141: ITP: qmail-scanner -- perl script to scan mails for viruses and/or SPAM.

2004-08-06 Thread Pascal Greliche
Hi ! Now I Need someone to upload to debian the package I put here : For APT : deb http://debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner deb-src http://debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner Thanks -- Pascal Greliche Service Technique ICX France Tel : 08 99 703 403 Fax : 08 26 800 206 Le 23 jui

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Lars Wirzenius
la, 2004-08-07 kello 00:09, Erik Schanze kirjoitti: > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > I'd like to veto here. As John mentioned, it was him who did the assignation to the QA team, as is proper procedure when orphaning. What was not proper procedure was that I didn't re-tit

Package Name Choice

2004-08-06 Thread Christoffer Sawicki
I'm packaging GTK-Qt Theme Engine [0] and have a question about the naming of the binary package. The name is currently gtk2-engines-gtk-qt which is sort of right since the package contains a GTK2 theme engine. However, it's not a standard theme engine since it depends on Qt for its drawing and

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread John Goerzen
On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 11:09:16PM +0200, Erik Schanze wrote: > I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. > I'd like to veto here. They did no such thing. As the previous maintainer, I set the maintainer to Debian QA, which is the *right and proper thing to do* until the new person a

unnecessary adoption by QA-team

2004-08-06 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi! I have noticed that QA-team adopt the gif2png package. I'd like to veto here. I have filed an ITA on gif2png: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261583 I have package a new version and request an RFS 3 times: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2004/07/msg00416.html http://l

Re: how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-06 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see > from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs > are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. > The probl

Re: RFS: apm -- an APM display program designed for WindowMaker

2004-08-06 Thread Georg Neis
* Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Source: wmapm > Section: x11 > Priority: extra > Build-Depends: debhelper (>=3D 4), xlibs-dev, libapm-dev Afaik you shouldn't use xlibs-dev anymore, see the package's description. You'll have to examine which of the various X library packages are really n

Re: how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see > from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs > are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. > The problem i

Re: Bug#261141: ITP: qmail-scanner -- perl script to scan mails for viruses and/or SPAM.

2004-08-06 Thread Pascal Greliche
Hi ! Now I Need someone to upload to debian the package I put here : For APT : deb http://debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner deb-src http://debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner Thanks -- Pascal Greliche Service Technique ICX France Tel : 08 99 703 403 Fax : 08 26 800 206 Le 23 juil. 04,

Re: buildds

2004-08-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 07:29:02PM +0200, Alexander List wrote: >> On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> > The autobuilders will not build nonfree packages no matter what you >> > try. - You can build manually on one of Debian's machines if you ar

RFS: apm -- an APM display program designed for WindowMaker

2004-08-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, i adopted the wmapm package and i search a sponsor for it: Source: wmapm Section: x11 Priority: extra Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4), xlibs-dev, libapm-dev Maintainer: Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Package: wmapm Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} Suggests: wmaker Description: an

how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. The problem is that apache2 has an arch=all part, and arch=any ones as well; t

Re: Tux Commander & Borland Kylix

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* elijah wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-05 22:19:07 -0500]: > is there any chance that the software could be ported to compile with one > of the free pascal compilers? several of those seem quite featureful on > debian. No, it uses Kylix components as well, not present in free tools ofcours

RFS: cdirip

2004-08-06 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, I am looking for a sponsor to get my 'cdirip' package into Debian. Here is the relevant information. URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cdirip/ Package: cdirip Version: 0.6.3-2 Priority: optional Section: otherosfs Maintainer: Lawrence Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Depends

Re: uninstallable on hurd-i386 sh

2004-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 07:19:58PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > Christoph Wegscheider wrote: > | I have one sponsored package in the archive (rsnapshot) and > | http://qa.debian.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | shows me under Uninstallable->unstable->hurd-i386 sh. > | > | * What does uninstallable means here

Re: simple cron packaging question

2004-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 08:42:50AM -0700, Josh Lauricha wrote: > On Thu 08/05/04 17:35, Brian Sutherland wrote: > > Make sure that if the package is uninstalled, the cron job is > > disabled? > > I'd do something like: > # a bunch of lines for setting the command-line options or sourceing > # /etc

Re: buildds

2004-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 07:29:02PM +0200, Alexander List wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > The autobuilders will not build nonfree packages no matter what you > > try. - You can build manually on one of Debian's machines if you are > > a DD. > > OK, how do I cope with missing

Re: how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-06 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see > from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs > are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. > The probl

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Dan Korostelev
On Птн, 2004-08-06 at 12:34 +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > >Something strange happens to my internet connection last days, > >maybe it'll take a little while before I upload the new package. > Should I look on the current package or wait for an update ? I don't remember that I changed anything o

Re: RFS: apm -- an APM display program designed for WindowMaker

2004-08-06 Thread Georg Neis
* Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Source: wmapm > Section: x11 > Priority: extra > Build-Depends: debhelper (>=3D 4), xlibs-dev, libapm-dev Afaik you shouldn't use xlibs-dev anymore, see the package's description. You'll have to examine which of the various X library packages are really n

Re: how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see > from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs > are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. > The problem i

Re: buildds

2004-08-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 07:29:02PM +0200, Alexander List wrote: >> On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> > The autobuilders will not build nonfree packages no matter what you >> > try. - You can build manually on one of Debian's machines if you ar

RFS: apm -- an APM display program designed for WindowMaker

2004-08-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, i adopted the wmapm package and i search a sponsor for it: Source: wmapm Section: x11 Priority: extra Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4), xlibs-dev, libapm-dev Maintainer: Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Package: wmapm Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} Suggests: wmaker Description: an

how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. The problem is that apache2 has an arch=all part, and arch=any ones as well; t

Re: Tux Commander & Borland Kylix

2004-08-06 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* elijah wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-05 22:19:07 -0500]: > is there any chance that the software could be ported to compile with one > of the free pascal compilers? several of those seem quite featureful on > debian. No, it uses Kylix components as well, not present in free tools ofcours

RFS: cdirip

2004-08-06 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, I am looking for a sponsor to get my 'cdirip' package into Debian. Here is the relevant information. URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cdirip/ Package: cdirip Version: 0.6.3-2 Priority: optional Section: otherosfs Maintainer: Lawrence Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Depends: l

Re: uninstallable on hurd-i386 sh

2004-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 07:19:58PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > Christoph Wegscheider wrote: > | I have one sponsored package in the archive (rsnapshot) and > | http://qa.debian.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > | shows me under Uninstallable->unstable->hurd-i386 sh. > | > | * What does uninstallable means here

Re: simple cron packaging question

2004-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 08:42:50AM -0700, Josh Lauricha wrote: > On Thu 08/05/04 17:35, Brian Sutherland wrote: > > Make sure that if the package is uninstalled, the cron job is > > disabled? > > I'd do something like: > # a bunch of lines for setting the command-line options or sourceing > # /etc

Re: buildds

2004-08-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 07:29:02PM +0200, Alexander List wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > The autobuilders will not build nonfree packages no matter what you > > try. - You can build manually on one of Debian's machines if you are > > a DD. > > OK, how do I cope with missing

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Dan Korostelev
On ÐÑÐ, 2004-08-06 at 12:34 +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > >Something strange happens to my internet connection last days, > >maybe it'll take a little while before I upload the new package. > Should I look on the current package or wait for an update ? I don't remember that I changed anything o

[REPOST] RFS: libmqueue - POSIX message queues library for Linux

2004-08-06 Thread Mattia Dongili
Hi all, I'm looking for a sponsor for libmqueue, POSIX message queues userspace library (see also [1] for a little discussion about the package). The package is ready at [2]. It is lintian/linda clean and builds correctly in a sid chroot (pbuilder). Is anybody interested? [1]: http://bugs.debian

[REPOST] RFS: libmqueue - POSIX message queues library for Linux

2004-08-06 Thread Mattia Dongili
Hi all, I'm looking for a sponsor for libmqueue, POSIX message queues userspace library (see also [1] for a little discussion about the package). The package is ready at [2]. It is lintian/linda clean and builds correctly in a sid chroot (pbuilder). Is anybody interested? [1]: http://bugs.debian

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le vendredi 06 août 2004 à 14:27 +0400, Dan Korostelev a écrit : > I fixed that at least at my local package. I'm not sure if I uploaded > the fixed one to m.d.n. Something strange happens to my internet > connection last days, maybe it'll take a little while before I upload > the new package. Sor

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Dan Korostelev
On Птн, 2004-08-06 at 12:13 +0200, David Weinehall wrote: > > This is a small GNOME panl applet to control Rhythmbox music playback. > Should be panel --> I fixed that at least at my local package. I'm not sure if I uploaded the fixed one to m.d.n. Something strange happens to my internet

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread David Weinehall
On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 07:09:23PM +0400, Dan Korostelev wrote: > On ??, 2004-07-29 at 23:48 +0400, Dan Korostelev wrote: > > I made a package for rhythmbox-applet (look on mentors.debian.net) and > > now looking for a sponsor. Please, check it out and upload to Debian if > > you want. Any sugg

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le jeudi 29 juillet 2004 à 23:48 +0400, Dan Korostelev a écrit : > I made a package for rhythmbox-applet (look on mentors.debian.net) and > now looking for a sponsor. Please, check it out and upload to Debian if > you want. Any suggestions accepted :) Hi, Apparently nobody else in interested to s

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le vendredi 06 août 2004 à 14:27 +0400, Dan Korostelev a écrit : > I fixed that at least at my local package. I'm not sure if I uploaded > the fixed one to m.d.n. Something strange happens to my internet > connection last days, maybe it'll take a little while before I upload > the new package. Sor

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Dan Korostelev
On ÐÑÐ, 2004-08-06 at 12:13 +0200, David Weinehall wrote: > > This is a small GNOME panl applet to control Rhythmbox music playback. > Should be panel --> I fixed that at least at my local package. I'm not sure if I uploaded the fixed one to m.d.n. Something strange happens to my internet

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread David Weinehall
On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 07:09:23PM +0400, Dan Korostelev wrote: > On ??, 2004-07-29 at 23:48 +0400, Dan Korostelev wrote: > > I made a package for rhythmbox-applet (look on mentors.debian.net) and > > now looking for a sponsor. Please, check it out and upload to Debian if > > you want. Any sugg

Re: RFS: rhythmbox-applet

2004-08-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le jeudi 29 juillet 2004 à 23:48 +0400, Dan Korostelev a écrit : > I made a package for rhythmbox-applet (look on mentors.debian.net) and > now looking for a sponsor. Please, check it out and upload to Debian if > you want. Any suggestions accepted :) Hi, Apparently nobody else in interested to s