RFS: gstm (updated package)

2008-11-04 Thread Ryan Niebur
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.2-5 of my package "gstm". It builds these binary packages: gstm - SSH tunnel manager for GNOME The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload would fix these bugs: 501940 The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: -

RFS: teseq

2008-11-04 Thread Ryan Niebur
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "teseq". * Package name: teseq Version : 1.0.0-1 Upstream Author : Micah Cowan * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/teseq/ * License : GPLv3+ Section : devel It builds these binary packages: tese

Re: Debian policy, a problem or a misunderstand ?

2008-11-04 Thread Russ Allbery
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > They are confusing indeed. It would be better if it was written "... > that they exit with a zero return status if everything went well." > > Comments, your could a wishlist bug be filled suggesting this wording > change? No need, I just changed

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Ben Finney
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do we really need to waste our time on this kind of package when we > should actually be trying to get Lenny out? Please (everyone) stop making this false dilemma. It is based on the false assumption that if action A is not taken (e.g. not inspecting o

Re: RFS: cppcheck

2008-11-04 Thread Robert Wohlrab
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 23:56:11 Reijo Tomperi wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "cppcheck". > > * Package name: cppcheck > Version : 1.25-1 > Upstream Authors: Daniel Marjamäki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reijo Tomperi <[EMAIL PR

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 20:59 +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du mardi 04 novembre 2008, vers 18:39, > Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > This kind of service is really useful for users that keep sending large > piece of data through mail servers and then

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Ben Finney
Giuseppe Iuculano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You spend a lot of your free time, and you get an answer from a DD > that no one needs your package except the maintainer (you). At this > point I ask myself why I should continue and waste my time. This is > what I mean with "I lost my interest". Th

RFS: cppcheck

2008-11-04 Thread Reijo Tomperi
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "cppcheck". * Package name: cppcheck Version : 1.25-1 Upstream Authors: Daniel Marjamäki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reijo Tomperi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cppcheck.wiki.sourceforge.net/ * Lice

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
markus schnalke ha scritto: > Hmm ... you lost your interest ... within one day?! > After only one person asked for some reasons of your intention. > > What do you think, you'll do if you maintain the package and problems > come up ... leave? > > > Think about it. Finding a sponsor isn't exact

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread markus schnalke
[2008-11-04 20:47] Giuseppe Iuculano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > So, I really don't understand your "Sounds like another package > that no-one needs in Debian, except the maintainer" sentence, and I really > don't > understand what I should justify. Having a new package means more work for the proje

Re: RFS: fig2sxd

2008-11-04 Thread Alexander Bürger
Salut Vincent, > Uploaded. Sorry for the delay. Thanks. Alexander -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: fig2sxd

2008-11-04 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début de soirée du dimanche 26 octobre 2008, vers 21:35, Alexander Bürger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/f/fig2sxd/fig2sxd_0.20-1.dsc Uploaded. Sorry for the delay. -- /* Fuck me gently with a chainsaw... */ 2.0.38 /usr/src/

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du mardi 04 novembre 2008, vers 18:39, Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> F*EX is not an anonymous service, the admin must register the user with >> his e-mail address and auth-ID string. This task must be done with the CLI >> program "fac" (F*EX admin

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Neil Williams ha scritto: > > It was only my point of view, giving some idea of why I (and by the > looks of it, other sponsors) ignored the first request. If you don't > feel that you can justify the ITP, feel free to close it. > If you search "send big files" with google, you will find *a lot*

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 19:02 +0100, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: > Neil Williams ha scritto: > > > Missing line here: > > > > Language: (C, C++, Perl, PHP, etc.) which? > > > > This line is not optional. > > I used the default template on mentors.debian.net. Has that line been dropped?

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Neil Williams ha scritto: > Missing line here: > > Language: (C, C++, Perl, PHP, etc.) which? > > This line is not optional. I used the default template on mentors.debian.net. [...] >> I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. > > I can't see any point, myself. So

RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "fex". * Package name: fex Version : 20081028-1 Upstream Author : Ulli Horlacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://fex.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/ * License : GPL Section : web It builds these binary

Re: RFS: fex (2nd attempt)

2008-11-04 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 18:15 +0100, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "fex". (Note: I'm not even slightly interested in sponsoring the package, I'm just giving some reasons why the first attempt was ignored and the second attempt is heading the

Re: how to use an intrepid package in hardy? whit out move to intrepid?

2008-11-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:22 PM, David Faerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i need use asterisk 1.4.21 which is in intrepid but my system is hardy... > there is 1.4.17 for hardy but it is a bit old... > i tried to change the control file (debian/control) in the 1.4.21 whit > the control file from 1

Re: how to use an intrepid package in hardy? whit out move to intrepid?

2008-11-04 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hello, On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 12:22, David Faerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > hi > i need use asterisk 1.4.21 which is in intrepid but my system is hardy... > there is 1.4.17 for hardy but it is a bit old... > i tried to change the control file

how to use an intrepid package in hardy? whit out move to intrepid?

2008-11-04 Thread David Faerman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi i need use asterisk 1.4.21 which is in intrepid but my system is hardy... there is 1.4.17 for hardy but it is a bit old... i tried to change the control file (debian/control) in the 1.4.21 whit the control file from 1.4.17 but it didn't work what ca