Re: RFS: QtOctave -- A Qt front-end to Octave

2007-06-17 Thread Nicolas Pettiaux
2007/6/18, Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: thank you so much Jordi. I'll test as soon as I can, and report my comments, and I have already asked friends, some who are debian developpers, to have a look and help with the packaging if they can. Best regards, Nicolas -- Nicolas Pett

Re: RFS: QtOctave -- A Qt front-end to Octave

2007-06-17 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 6/18/07, Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is my first attempt to upload a Debian package and the first package I've ever built believing to be adhering to Debian policy. I don't even know what the exact etiqutte for RFSing or where all those people are getting the RFS te

RFS: QtOctave -- A Qt front-end to Octave

2007-06-17 Thread Jordi Gutierrez Hermoso
(Note to octave-help list subscribers who may be interested: I attempted to stick to Debian policy after all, which is why I'm attempting to add this to Debian's repositories. The dotdeb works in Debian's current testing, and should be easily built for other distributions. Note that Qt4 is require

Re: inactive maintenance

2007-06-17 Thread Bart Martens
On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 01:10 +0400, Al Nikolov wrote: > Hello, mentors > > I'm wondering if there is a practice to force package to be orphaned in a > case of chronic lack of maintenance? Yes: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch-beyond-pkging.en.html#s-mia-qa -- To UNSU

RFS: ripit

2007-06-17 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Hi mentors, a new version of ripit is available: deb http://www.lxtec.de/debarchiv unstable main http://www.lxtec.de/debarchiv/pool/main/r/ripit/ Package: ripit Architecture: all Depends: libwww-perl, libcddb-get-perl, cdparanoia | cdda2wav, vorbis-tools (>= 1.0beta4-1) | lame |

inactive maintenance

2007-06-17 Thread Al Nikolov
Hello, mentors I'm wondering if there is a practice to force package to be orphaned in a case of chronic lack of maintenance? Perhaps, for some package there was no maintainer activity for several years, but only NMU's, wich purpose was not to fix some critical bugs but just to update a very old

Re: RFS: fig2sxd (updated package)

2007-06-17 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Alexander Bürger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070617 17:06]: > The upload would fix bug 471183 and adds output to stdout as new feature. No, it doesn't. There's no bug with such a number. Yours sincerely, Alexander

RFS: fig2sxd (updated package)

2007-06-17 Thread Alexander Bürger
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.17-1 of my package "fig2sxd" which builds one binary package, fig2sxd. The purpose of the program is to convert XFig files into an OpenOffice.org drawing. The package is lintian clean. The upload would fix bug 471183 and adds output

Re: Watching a webpage with the source name as text, not link.

2007-06-17 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-06-02 16:50:57, schrieb Charles Plessy: > Dear mentors, > > I am preparing a package for rnahybrid, but they have a download page > which uses a web formular, so I can not write a straightforward watch > file: > > http://bibiserv.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/download/tools/rnahybrid.html > >