RFC: yum-metadata-parser -- A fast metadata parser for YUM

2007-08-03 Thread Adam Cécile (Le_Vert)
Hi mentors, I'm working on a package which provides a python module to build sqlite metadatas databases for RPM repository. It's usefull to create a RPM package repository on a Debian system with 'createrepo'. However, upstream call this software yum-metadata-parser but the python module name is

Re: Suggests vs. Recommends

2007-08-03 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 03 Aug 2007, Benjamin Mesing wrote: > As for 'packagesearch', even if no additional package is installed, > there is always the full text search available - so the package by > itself is useful. Thus there is no need to *Depends:* on deborphan > or apt-file. Also, I could imagine a 'usual'

Re: [ITA] Turkey: looking for a sponsor

2007-08-03 Thread Cesare Tirabassi
> Hello Cesare, Hi there > I'm not a DD so I can't offer to sponsor you. However there are plenty > of DDs on the debian-java list who might be able to help (I've CCed that > list). OK, thanks for the head-up. > I used to use turkey to generate filler text so I'm glad it has > found someone to

Re: [ITA] Turkey: looking for a sponsor

2007-08-03 Thread Paul Cager
Cesare Tirabassi wrote: > Hello, > > I have patched turkey to solve an ftbfs in Ubuntu gutsy (thanks > especially to the work of Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz) and made some > general update and clean up; I attach the patch to this email. > I was told by a Debian QA person that since turkey is curren

Re: Suggests vs. Recommends

2007-08-03 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Benjamin Mesing wrote: > * a plugin architecture package (which provides merely the > framework for additional functionality) without any additional > is useless by itself so it requires at least one plugin. > According to the policy wording this should qualify for a >

Suggests vs. Recommends

2007-08-03 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello, the latest message on debian-devel-announce made me rethink my decision for the dependencies for my package 'packagesearch'. Having read the policy again and again and also through the recent debian-devel thread [1], I am not sure whether to use *Recommends* or *Suggests*. 'packagesearch'

RFS: libinklevel (updated package)

2007-08-03 Thread Adam Cécile (Le_Vert)
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.7.2-1 of my package "libinklevel". It builds these binary packages: libinklevel-dev - development files for libinklevel4 libinklevel4 - library for checking the ink level of your local printer The package appears to be lintian clean.

RFS: aqualung (updated package)

2007-08-03 Thread Adam Cécile (Le_Vert)
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.9~beta8-1 of my package "aqualung". It builds these binary packages: aqualung - Gapless Gtk-based audio player The package appears to be lintian clean. The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL: http://mentors.debian.n

RFS: mailscanner (updated package)

2007-08-03 Thread Simon Walter
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 4.61.7-1 of my package "mailscanner". It builds these binary packages: mailscanner - email gateway for virus scanning, spam and phishing detection The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload would fix these bugs: 412883, 4258

[ITA] Turkey: looking for a sponsor

2007-08-03 Thread Cesare Tirabassi
Hello, I have patched turkey to solve an ftbfs in Ubuntu gutsy (thanks especially to the work of Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz) and made some general update and clean up; I attach the patch to this email. I was told by a Debian QA person that since turkey is currently orphaned, I could help Debian as

Re: ITS: teamspeak-server (updated package) [SECURITY]

2007-08-03 Thread Stefan Fritsch
On Friday 03 August 2007, Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 2.0.23.19-1 > of my package "teamspeak-server". I will sponsor this. Cheers, Stefan

Re: RFS: teamspeak-server (updated package) [SECURITY]

2007-08-03 Thread Adam Cécile (Le_Vert)
Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) a écrit : > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 2.0.23.19-1 > of my package "teamspeak-server". > > It builds these binary packages: > teamspeak-server - VoIP chat for online gaming (server) > > The package appears to be lintian clean. > > The

Re: RFS: centerim (updated package)

2007-08-03 Thread David Watson
On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 20:53 -0500, Anibal Avelar wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 4.22.1-2 > of my package "centerim". > > It builds these binary packages: > centericq - transitional package for centerim > centericq-fribidi - transitional package for cent