Re: Depending on both runtime and dev packages?

2006-02-21 Thread Nicolas Boullis
Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > > So in Davide's case, foo-bin is going to have a dependency on both the > runtime lib in libfoo0 (from ${shlibs:Depends}) as well as on the > development package libfoo-dev (which the packager includes in the > Depends list manually). You could argue that the dependency

Re: RFS: sysinfo -- Simple GTK program that shows some UNIX/Linuxsystem information

2006-02-21 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Adrian Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am looking for a sponsor for sysinfo [1], detailed info below. I Uff, that needs much of memory for compiling. (Most probably that gtkmm stuff). As it is a C++ program, you should set CXXFLAGS and not CFLAGS, also -Wl,-z,defs is a LDFLAGS option and not a

RFS libgpiv , gpivtools and gpiv

2006-02-21 Thread Gerber van der Graaf
Hi, I am looking for a sponsor for the packages libgpiv, gpiv and gpivtools I recently uploaded to the debian-mentors repository. The packages are linda and lintian error free. Please, can some DD have a look at it? As the packages are mainly interesting for scientific and engineering purposes, t

Re: RFS: libmarc-perl -- Perl extension to manipulate MAchine Readable Cataloging records

2006-02-21 Thread Gunnar Wolf
gregor herrmann dijo [Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 10:56:32PM +0100]: > On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 11:10:39AM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > (Cross-"posting" debian-mentors and debian-perl, please choose > appropriate list(s) for reply.) > > Hi Gunnar, > > I just wanted to ask if you have found the time to

debian/templates and Select/Choices:

2006-02-21 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello *, Since my packages are working fine, I have a problem with an generated list in "Choices:". I have a directory with plugins /usr/lib/tddyndns and I want to put the files into the "Choices:" list and I have done: [ '/var/lib/dpkg/info/tddyndns.templates' ]

Re: RFS: multixterm -- drive multiple xterms separately or together

2006-02-21 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 12:58:37PM +0100, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > > Title: multixterm -- drive multiple xterms separately or together > > ITP: #353777 > Standard question: Do you know clusterssh, which does pretty much the > same thing and is already in Debian? If no, I suggest you take look. T

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 11:42:00PM +0800, Zak B. Elep wrote: > Hi again! :d > > On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Really? Your response here: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/02/msg00275.html > > seems to indicate that you fixed the package not to crash by >

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Zak B. Elep
On 2/21/06, Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's still unclear to me whether "won't start" means "Tells the user it > won't start without these files" or rather "Crashes". The former, which ends with a `no such file or directory' for /usr/share/xshisen. Cheers, Zakame -- Zak B. Elep

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Frank Küster
"Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again! :d > > On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Really? Your response here: >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/02/msg00275.html >> seems to indicate that you fixed the package not to crash by >> distributing the file.

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Frank Küster
"Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why was it rejected? > > Quoting the REJECTED mail: > > | Rejected: xshisen_1.51-1-2.dsc refers to xshisen_1.51-1.orig.tar.gz, > | but I can't find it in the queue or in the pool. > > Hmmm, doesn't the maintainer to upload this to main needs to do a > `d

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Zak B. Elep
Hi again! :d On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Really? Your response here: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/02/msg00275.html > seems to indicate that you fixed the package not to crash by > distributing the file. Of course the file should be distributed. But >

Re: debian/rules build/build-indep/build-arch

2006-02-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 03:51:33PM +0100, Adeodato Sim?? wrote: > Another option worth mentioning would be to do nothing in build-indep > if the necessary build-depends-indep are not installed. > > build-indep: > if [ -x /usr/bin/foo ] && [ -x /usr/bin/bar ]; then \ > foo

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Zak B. Elep
Hi Frank! :-) On 2/21/06, Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not just do your upload with a proper orig.tar.gz? Yeah, I did that on mentors :) > > At any rate, I've to celebrate; I got my first REJECTED mail from the > > archive installer thanks to trying to fix this package :P > > Wh

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 10:15:35PM +0800, Zak B. Elep wrote: > Hi Justin! > > On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Programs don't crash! You "should" remove that file for testing, > > debug the non-program, and fix it to do something useful/print a > > message when the datafil

Re: debian/rules build/build-indep/build-arch

2006-02-21 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Kevin B. McCarty [Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:50:27 -0500]: Hi, > So you may get a Policy bug filed for ignoring this recommendation of > section 4.8, but from my reading you are free to tag it "wontfix". In > any case, I've used the solution you suggest in some of my packages. No > Policy bugs filed

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Frank Küster
"Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunately, I'm hitting a snag at #291279 (strange source package) > which is most likely a misversioned NMU :/ Any hints at fixing this? > :) Why not just do your upload with a proper orig.tar.gz? > At any rate, I've to celebrate; I got my first RE

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Zak B. Elep
Hi Justin! On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Programs don't crash! You "should" remove that file for testing, > debug the non-program, and fix it to do something useful/print a > message when the datafile isn't found. I did that before uploading, of course. Now xshisen shou

Re: first package pcftisio

2006-02-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 02:22:05PM +0100, Cedric BRINER wrote: > > You should try to get some better response than this. Creative works > > are, by default, copyrighted. At the very least you need to get the > > author to send you an email (or make another release of the software) > > stating tha

Re: first package pcftisio

2006-02-21 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 02:22:05PM +0100, Cedric BRINER wrote: > And I still have some questions > > - Do you know in which sections shall I put this package which is related > to python, astronomy ? (how should I proceed to know in which section to > put it) Programs which happen to be writte

Re: Finding dependencies

2006-02-21 Thread Bas Wijnen
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 03:19:30PM +0200, Eddy Petri?or wrote: > grep -r -e "\s*#include\s\s*<" . |sort -u At least gcc doesn't have a problem with anything which matches '^\s*#\s*include\s*<' So that may be a better expression. Thanks, Bas Wijnen -- I encourage people to send encrypted e-mail

Re: first package pcftisio

2006-02-21 Thread Cedric BRINER
> You should try to get some better response than this. Creative works > are, by default, copyrighted. At the very least you need to get the > author to send you an email (or make another release of the software) > stating that it is released into the "public domain", which is as > close to "no c

Re: Finding dependencies

2006-02-21 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 2/21/06, Eddy Petrişor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > May I suggest: > grep -r "\s*#include\s\s<" . |sort -u I ment grep -r -e "\s*#include\s\s*<" . |sort -u -- Regards, EddyP = "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein

Re: Finding dependencies

2006-02-21 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One technique for finding these is to grep for > included headers, something like grep -r '^#include <' . |sort -u May I suggest: grep -r "\s*#include\s\s<" . |sort -u as it perfectly legal to place the includes at some whitespaces away from

Re: RFS: multixterm -- drive multiple xterms separately or together

2006-02-21 Thread Stefan Fritsch
Hi Gregor, On Monday 20 February 2006 22:03, gregor herrmann wrote: > Title: multixterm -- drive multiple xterms separately or together > ITP: #353777 Standard question: Do you know clusterssh, which does pretty much the same thing and is already in Debian? If no, I suggest you take look. If ye

Re: Finding dependencies

2006-02-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 03:54:02PM +0530, Niranjan Nayak wrote: > Hi > to all > I am building the debian of my kde projcet . I have some doubts; > > How can I find the dependencies for a package ? Is there >any "hack" ? If any what is that and how I will use that

Re: Finding dependencies

2006-02-21 Thread Steffen Joeris
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 11:24, Niranjan Nayak wrote: > Hi > to all > I am building the debian of my kde projcet . I have some > doubts; > > How can I find the dependencies for a package ? Is there >any "hack" ? If any what is that and how I will use that one .

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 05:37:40PM +0800, Zak B. Elep wrote: > Hello again! :D > > On 2/21/06, Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2/10/06, Zak B. Elep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As usual the source package can be found at mentors.debian.net .[1] > > > [1] http://mentors.d

Finding dependencies

2006-02-21 Thread Niranjan Nayak
Hi to all I am building the debian of my kde projcet . I have some doubts; How can I find the dependencies for a package ? Is there any "hack" ? If any what is that and how I will use that one . All help will be greatly appriciated . Thanks

Re: RFS: xshisen_1.51-2 --- Shisen-sho game for X11

2006-02-21 Thread Zak B. Elep
Hello again! :D On 2/21/06, Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/10/06, Zak B. Elep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As usual the source package can be found at mentors.debian.net .[1] > > [1] http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/x/xshisen/ > > Zak, I've been looking at the p