Re: New Package PVFS

2007-05-16 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Tuesday 15 May 2007 19:04:05 David Brown wrote: > I was developing a set of debian packages for pvfs > (http://www.pvfs.org/) and was wondering if anyone could take a look > at it and see if I'm missing anything important. Attached is the > gziped diff to create the debian directory and the tarb

Re: Rebuilding the whole archive.

2007-05-16 Thread Joe Smith
"Charles Plessy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Mentors, I would like to do a mass rebuild of at least a significant part of the archive to investigate a potential problem on G5 running the powerpc port. I am currently trying to use /usr/share/doc/pbuilder/ex

Re: Rebuilding the whole archive.

2007-05-16 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, May 14, 2007 at 11:34:52AM -0400, Asheesh Laroia a écrit : > You may find it helpful to run that shell script with "sh -x" so you can > see a trace of its actions. That way, when it just hangs, it should be > clear why. > > (Replying off-list since it's more related to your tech questio

Re: RFS: pyxplot -- command-line plotting package producing publication-quality output

2007-05-16 Thread Jonny Lamb
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 20:10 +, Sam Morris wrote: > Upstream's build system is a bit esoteric. Rather than come up with a > complicated clean rule I thought it would be easier to use the tarball-in- > a-tarball method. I'm not sure that means you should just ship the tarball. I just tried set

Re: RFS: pyxplot -- command-line plotting package producing publication-quality output

2007-05-16 Thread Sam Morris
On Wed, 16 May 2007 20:54:44 +0100, Jonny Lamb wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 20:50 +0100, Sam Morris wrote: >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "pyxplot". > > Just one thing I found: > > * debian/README should be debian/README.Debian. Thanks! > Although I'm really clueless to why you

Re: RFS: pyxplot -- command-line plotting package producing publication-quality output

2007-05-16 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
> Although I'm really clueless to why you're shipping the tarball, and > extracting it upon installing? Am I missing something? and even more I wonder why there's the PyX tarball shipped within that tarball. -- Bernd Zeimetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To

Re: RFS: pyxplot -- command-line plotting package producing publication-quality output

2007-05-16 Thread Jonny Lamb
On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 20:50 +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "pyxplot". Just one thing I found: * debian/README should be debian/README.Debian. Although I'm really clueless to why you're shipping the tarball, and extracting it upon installing? Am I missing so

RFS: pyxplot -- command-line plotting package producing publication-quality output

2007-05-16 Thread Sam Morris
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "pyxplot". Package name: pyxplot Version : 0.6.3-1 Upstream Author : Dominic Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL : http://www.pyxplot.org.uk/ License : GPLv2 or later Section : math PyXPlot is a

RFS: nettle (1.15-2) -- a low level cryptographic library

2007-05-16 Thread Magnus Holmgren
Greetings mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor to upload a new version of nettle, a low level cryptographic library. The upload would fix the serious bug #415034. Package files can be found in ftp://ftp.kibibyte.se/debian/pool/main/n/nettle DSC is ftp://ftp.kibibyte.se/debian/pool/main/n/nettle/ne

Re: RFS: QGFE -- Qt Gnuplot front end -- should be mature now

2007-05-16 Thread Christoph Haas
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 04:23:34PM +0200, Giorgio Pioda wrote: > the time has come to search for a sponsorship to upload qgfe (sid and > backports I would propose). > > Qgfe is surely not the best GUI for a CLI program but in case of gnuplot > is the only one available (actually there is also an o

Re: manpage tools

2007-05-16 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 18:00, Daniel Leidert wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 28.03.2007, 17:01 +0200 schrieb Magnus Holmgren: > > [manpage creation] > > > So what other alternatives are there, not counting help2man and pod2man? > > I forgot: gmanedit, manedit Unfortunately(?), both are GTK+ 1.2 apps

Re: Please find fault with peless, before I try to file an ITR(whatever that is)!

2007-05-16 Thread Paul Elliott
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:27:00PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 5/15/07, Paul Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >By the way, when I get the files fixed, how do I file an ITR and > >what is an ITR anyway? > > I think you mean ITP, and it means Intent To Package. > > You should read the

RFS: QGFE -- Qt Gnuplot front end -- should be mature now

2007-05-16 Thread Giorgio Pioda
Hello mentors, the time has come to search for a sponsorship to upload qgfe (sid and backports I would propose). Qgfe is surely not the best GUI for a CLI program but in case of gnuplot is the only one available (actually there is also an old tcl version but is really very very old). Many math-t