On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 22:03:28 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark A. Hershberger) wrote:
> Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Appears to be a new package, no ITP number - have you filed one?
> >
> > (Hint: you *must* have an ITP bug number for a new package. No ifs, no
> > buts, *no* except
Hi Andres,
On Sun, 2007-07-15 at 00:53 -0400, Andres Mejia wrote:
> I'm uploading the changes overnight. Should be all done in the next three
> hours.
There was a lot of discussion on d-mentors about this, and unfortunately
I got a bit lost. I had the impression that Alexander Schmehl would
spon
scripsit Mark A. Hershberger:
> Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Appears to be a new package, no ITP number - have you filed one?
> >
> > (Hint: you *must* have an ITP bug number for a new package. No ifs,
> > no buts, *no* exceptions. Make sure you have ITP's for any of the
> > oth
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Appears to be a new package, no ITP number - have you filed one?
>
> (Hint: you *must* have an ITP bug number for a new package. No ifs, no
> buts, *no* exceptions. Make sure you have ITP's for any of the other
> requests you made tonight that need them
On 13/09/2007, Mark A. Hershberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-text-password".
>
> * Package name: php-text-password
> Version : 1.1.0-1
> Upstream Author : [Martin Jansen, Olivier Vanhoucke]
> * URL : [ht
On 13/09/2007, Mark A. Hershberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-i18nv2".
>
> * Package name: php-i18nv2
> Version : 0.11.4-1
> Upstream Author : [Michael Wallner, Helgo Thormar, Lorenzo Alberton]
> * URL :
On 13/09/2007, Patrick Schoenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Felipe Sateler schrieb:
> > Not really. It also depends on how you see it: if I ask some process to
>
> Sure. Thats exactly what I'm saying.
>
> > stop, I don't care if it was running or not. All I care is that it does
> > end up stopp
scripsit Miriam Ruiz:
> I would beg everyone in the thread to keep calm. There seems to have
> been a miscomunication among all of us, so lets let it that way and
> forget about it, please.
I like that idea very much. We have better things to do.
[snip]
> To be honest, when I read the first mai
scripsit Neil Williams:
> The bare RFS template is inadequate 95% of the time - it is not a
> fault of the template, it is a problem with the maintainer not
> "filling in the gaps" with sufficient detail. This applies to most RFS
> emails, it's not specific to any one maintainer.
_This_ is a subj
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.7-3
of my package "php-gettext".
It builds these binary packages:
php-gettext - read gettext MO files directly, without requiring anything other
The package appears to be lintian clean.
The package can be found on mentors.debian.n
I would beg everyone in the thread to keep calm. There seems to have
been a miscomunication among all of us, so lets let it that way and
forget about it, please. It won't do any good for anyone to keep
discissing this. To be honest, when I read the first mail I thought
"How can this be? They're doi
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.4.3-2
of my package "libphp-jabber".
It builds these binary packages:
libphp-jabber - Object-oriented PHP interface for the Jabber/XMPP protocol
The package appears to be lintian clean.
The package can be found on mentors.debian.net
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:09:55 -0700
Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sounds like a request for sponsorship to me - and one that was lacking
> > the most basic information.
>
> Well, I expect if I were requesting sponsorship I would have entitled
> the e-mail `RFS: ...'
Not always.
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:55:30 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark A. Hershberger) wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-mdb2-driver-mysql".
>
> * Package name: php-mdb2-driver-mysql
> Version : 1.4.1-1
> Upstream Author : [Lukas Kahwe Smith, Lorenzo A
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:43:15 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark A. Hershberger) wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-text-password".
Appears to be a new package, no ITP number - have you filed one?
(Hint: you *must* have an ITP bug number for a new package. No if
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:52:12 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark A. Hershberger) wrote:
> * Package name: php-mdb2
> Version : 2.4.1-1
> Upstream Author : [Lukas Kahwe Smith, Lorenzo Alberton]
> * URL : [http://pear.php.net/package/MDB2]
> * License : [BSD]
> Sectio
scripsit Neil Williams:
> (Something I do myself - rough and ready packages that are nowhere
> near release, but the patches always go to the BTS.)
>
> The only reason to upload packages to mentors.debian.net is to request
> sponsoring - if your changes are just patches and not a request to
> tak
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 17:52:12 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark A. Hershberger) wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-mdb2".
Subject says php-mdb3 ?
>
> * Package name: php-mdb2
?
> It builds these binary packages:
> php-mdb2 - database abstraction layer
P
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-mdb2-driver-mysql".
* Package name: php-mdb2-driver-mysql
Version : 1.4.1-1
Upstream Author : [Lukas Kahwe Smith, Lorenzo Alberton]
* URL : [http://pear.php.net/package/Text_Password]
* License : [PHP
scripsit Neil Williams:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:19:09 -0700
> Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > is to do a non-DD NMU and let the Games Team sponsor it if they
> > want... it seemed silly to duplicate the work.
> > > No URL, no bug reports, no detail - how do you propose that it
>
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-mdb2".
* Package name: php-mdb2
Version : 2.4.1-1
Upstream Author : [Lukas Kahwe Smith, Lorenzo Alberton]
* URL : [http://pear.php.net/package/MDB2]
* License : [BSD]
Section : web
It build
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-i18nv2".
* Package name: php-i18nv2
Version : 0.11.4-1
Upstream Author : [Michael Wallner, Helgo Thormar, Lorenzo Alberton]
* URL : [http://pear.php.net/package/I18Nv2]
* License : [PHP License]
Sec
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for my package "php-text-password".
* Package name: php-text-password
Version : 1.1.0-1
Upstream Author : [Martin Jansen, Olivier Vanhoucke]
* URL : [http://pear.php.net/package/Text_Password]
* License : [PHP License]
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:43:35 -0700
Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> scripsit Cyril Brulebois:
> [...]
> > The Right Thing to do is to contact the maintainers first. And it is not
> > like the Games Team were totally unresponsive, especially when it comes
> > to handling copyright-relat
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:19:09 -0700
Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> is to do a non-DD NMU and
> let the Games Team sponsor it if they want... it seemed silly to
> duplicate the work.
> > No URL, no bug reports, no detail - how do you propose that it gets
> > sponsored?
Sounds like a
scripsit Cyril Brulebois:
[...]
> The Right Thing to do is to contact the maintainers first. And it is not
> like the Games Team were totally unresponsive, especially when it comes
> to handling copyright-related problems (see Miriam's — in particular but
> not only — incredible work bugging upstre
scripsit Neil Williams:
[...]
> No URL, no bug reports, no detail - how do you propose that it gets
> sponsored?
>
> There is no duplication involved in an NMU - but you must engage with
> the maintainer, explain your proposals, detail your patches and allow
> time for the maintainer to either do
scripsit Cyril Brulebois:
> Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (12/09/2007):
> > My questions about the exact content of the bug remains, because “FHS
> > violations” isn't self-explanatory.
>
> For the sake of completeness, posting the following here, so as to
> demonstrate how many points of
Seems the packages are totally broken. Don't even look at them. Will
repost later.
Francois-Denis Gonthier wrote:
Dear mentors,
This is an update to DrScheme which is already in Debian. It is basically the
upstream update plus some rather conservative changes, especially around the
web se
Felipe Sateler schrieb:
> Not really. It also depends on how you see it: if I ask some process to
Sure. Thats exactly what I'm saying.
> stop, I don't care if it was running or not. All I care is that it does
> end up stopped. I see it like this:
Really? So maybe *you* don't care about the serv
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Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for my package "daemonlogger".
* Package name: daemonlogger
Version : 0.91-1
Upstream Author : Martin Roesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* URL : http://www.snort.org/users/roesch/Site/Daemo
Patrick Schoenfeld wrote:
> Because exiting with zero or non-zero has absolutely nothing to
> do with "behaving sensibly". Actually returning a non-zero exit code is
> the right thing to do, cause the action to stop a process _did_ fail,
> because the process has not been running.
Not really. It
K. Richard Pixley wrote:
>Ok, sure. But that seems like a hack to me so that busybox can be
>installed on regular desktop systems which presumably want coreutils, (and
>friends), to be installed as the primary "ls" command. In this context,
>busybox is more of a toy, or an evaluat
Neil Williams wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:18:00 +0200 (CEST)
> "Jan-Pascal van Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Sure. But what I was trying to ask, can I tell doc-base that these are
>> really the same information but in different languages, so that when a
>> French user browses the doc
Neil Williams wrote:
One reason is that busybox doesn't come with an 'uninstall' option,
just an install. I've been bitten by that many times. It's a bit of a
fiddle finding the busybox versions and removing them. It is probably
safer to not activate busybox by default than to risk an imperfect
u
Hi,
>
> As mentioned by other reply, simple rm in clean target should do it.
Ok that's what I had done for ario_0.2-2.
I just noticed one more thing - as we now have Homepage field support
> in dpkg, please use it instead of URL pseudo tag (some tools will
> complain about Homepage for now, b
Ben Finney wrote:
"K. Richard Pixley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
If there a reason why busybox should not be packaged in such a way as
to provide a mutually exclusive alternative with the packages that it
supplants such as coreutils?
It doesn't supplant them. The busybox package inst
* Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz:
>> So in the end I agree that would be sensible to exit with 0, if the
>> process is not running, cause their might be different errors to occur
>> when stopping (even though I never met one), but that it would make
>> sense to describe this more clear in the policy.
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 08:33:16AM +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote:
> Felipe Sateler wrote:
> > - Behave sensibly when invoked with 'start' and already running
> > - Behave sensibly when invoked with 'stop' and not running
>
> So in the end I agree that would be sensible to exit with 0, if the
>
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:18:00 +0200 (CEST)
"Jan-Pascal van Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Please keep this on the mentors mailing list.
> >> Is there a way to let doc-base know that there are two versions of the
> >> documentation available, and that it should display, e.g.,
> >> Documentation_f
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:22:25 -0700
"K. Richard Pixley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm confused about the busybox package. I mean, I'm familiar with
> busybox and it's applications. However, I'm wondering...
>
> If there a reason why busybox should not be packaged in such a way as to
> provi
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:10:32 +0200
Jan-Pascal van Best <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I'm packaging a Java library that contains its usage documentation in
> both an English version (Documentation.html) and a French version
> (Documentation_fr.html). I've created a .doc-base file
Am Mittwoch, den 12.09.2007, 18:23 +0200 schrieb Siegfried-Angel:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gbrainy".
>
> * Package name: gbrainy
> Version : 0.2-1
> Upstream Author : Jordi Mas i Hernandez
> * URL : http://live.gnome.org/gbrainy
>
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