Re: Help me find a project to join!

2010-07-20 Thread Asheesh Laroia
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010, Henrik null wrote: Hi! My name is Henrik. I have almost two years of experience of object-oriented programming and feel comfortable with Java, C#/C++, Python, MATLAB, GTK and Java Swing. Next month I will start my education to Master of Science in Engeneering at the Roy

Re: how to correct missing changelog information?

2010-07-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:31:44PM -0400, Eric Cooper a écrit : > I recently uploaded a new version of a package and forgot to include a > (closes: #NNN) line in the changelog for a bug that was closed. I can > easily close the bug using the mailserver, but what is the right way > to correct the c

Re: how to correct missing changelog information?

2010-07-20 Thread Umang Varma
>From what I've read: On 07/21/2010 08:01 AM, Eric Cooper wrote: > I recently uploaded a new version of a package and forgot to include > a (closes: #NNN) line in the changelog for a bug that was closed. I > can easily close the bug using the mailserver, but what is the right > way to correct

how to correct missing changelog information?

2010-07-20 Thread Eric Cooper
I recently uploaded a new version of a package and forgot to include a (closes: #NNN) line in the changelog for a bug that was closed. I can easily close the bug using the mailserver, but what is the right way to correct the changelog file? Will it break anything if I simply "revise history" and

Re: Help me find a project to join!

2010-07-20 Thread Ben Finney
Henrik null writes: > Please help me find a project to join! I have been looking through > some bug reports and some projects that are up for adoption and I > think I need some help to find a project that is on my level. What do > debian developers usually start with? You're going about it the r

Re: New Package: Lejos NXJ

2010-07-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Chris Baines wrote: > Secondly, I have little understanding of the usb permissions on Debian. > I have done some basic tests and the device can't be accessed without > root permissions on a standard installation of Debian. The project > readme says: >        To us

Re: RFS: herculesstudio -- Hercules gui interface

2010-07-20 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 12:54 AM, Liang Guo wrote: > I've submit a bug 585508[1] on hercules to ask the maintainer to enable > external GUI, but get no response until now. should I do a NMU ? Adding features is generally not appropriate for an NMU unless the maintainer is on LowThresholdNmu: ht

Re: RFS - mapcatcher

2010-07-20 Thread Mark
the newest upload is 0.7.2.2-1 that includes a strict legal interpretation - no bulk downloads from services whose terms could be construed at their strictest as forbidding that, no gps integration from yahoo; it would be nice to hear some comment from debian-legal, however, as to precisely h

Help me find a project to join!

2010-07-20 Thread Henrik null
Hi! My name is Henrik. I have almost two years of experience of object-oriented programming and feel comfortable with Java, C#/C++, Python, MATLAB, GTK and Java Swing. Next month I will start my education to Master of Science in Engeneering at the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. I w

Re: RFS: zathura

2010-07-20 Thread Sebastian Ramacher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/20/2010 10:12 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * David Prévot , 2010-07-20, 12:29: >>> Fixed and uploaded. Anything else? >> >> Just tried it, it looks like a nice, simple and quick PDF viewer. Just a >> remark : upstream README file is pointless for th

Re: [DebianGIS] RFS - mapcatcher

2010-07-20 Thread Mark
On 07/20/2010 10:15 PM, Hamish wrote: Google's terms of service do not allow that kind of usage. I highly doubt Yahoo's do either. Cloudmade is based on OSM data, they might, but as they are a .com I'm not sure, you'd have to check. Hi Hamish, Yahoo's allow it, Cloudmade's allow it too - it

Re: [DebianGIS] RFS - mapcatcher

2010-07-20 Thread Hamish
Johan wrote: > I cannot sponsor your upload, but will still try to review > it. Some comments already: > * I'm no legal expert, but I guess that while using google > maps you are breaking their license. Google's terms of service do not allow that kind of usage. I highly doubt Yahoo's do either. Cl

Re: RFS: zathura

2010-07-20 Thread Jakub Wilk
* David Prévot , 2010-07-20, 12:29: Fixed and uploaded. Anything else? Just tried it, it looks like a nice, simple and quick PDF viewer. Just a remark : upstream README file is pointless for the end user and should me removed from the binary package (removing debian/docs is enough). Oh, that'

Re: New Package: Lejos NXJ

2010-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2010-07-20 20:14, Chris Baines wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Chris and I have just started using Debian. I would like to > build a Debian package for the Lejos NXJ project > (http://lejos.sourceforge.net/). Its a replacement firmware and java ap

New Package: Lejos NXJ

2010-07-20 Thread Chris Baines
Hello, My name is Chris and I have just started using Debian. I would like to build a Debian package for the Lejos NXJ project (http://lejos.sourceforge.net/). Its a replacement firmware and java api for a commercially available robotics platform, the Lego NXT. While I understand this is not the e

Re: RFS - mapcatcher

2010-07-20 Thread Mark
Hi Johan, thanks for the review :-) On 07/20/2010 06:10 PM, Johan Van de Wauw wrote: This looks like a package in which debian gis might be interested, I have added them in cc. I cannot sponsor your upload, but will still try to review it. Some comments already: * I'm no legal expert, but I gu

Re: RFS: zathura

2010-07-20 Thread David Prévot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Le 20/07/2010 06:37, Sebastian Ramacher a écrit : > Fixed and uploaded. Anything else? Just tried it, it looks like a nice, simple and quick PDF viewer. Just a remark : upstream README file is pointless for the end user and should me removed fro

Re: RFS: herculesstudio -- Hercules gui interface

2010-07-20 Thread Liang Guo
2010/7/20 Bastian Blank : Hi, Bastian, Thank you for your kindly review! > > Please explain this section. > >> I overrided debian-rules-ignores-make-clean-error lintian warning, for before >> build, Makefile does not exist. > > The error is real, please fix it. I removed this lintian warning, it'

Re: RFS - mapcatcher

2010-07-20 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
This looks like a package in which debian gis might be interested, I have added them in cc. I cannot sponsor your upload, but will still try to review it. Some comments already: * I'm no legal expert, but I guess that while using google maps you are breaking their license. You should find out whet

Re: RFS: zathura

2010-07-20 Thread Sebastian Ramacher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/20/2010 05:26 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Do you mind if I add myself to Uploaders? No, I don't mind. Go ahead. Kind regards, - -- Sebastian Ramacher -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJMRcZ3AAoJEGny/

Re: RFS: zathura

2010-07-20 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Sebastian Ramacher , 2010-07-20, 12:37: There are some build-time warnings: [snip] A cheap solution to such kind of issues is to add the following line at the beginning of debian/rules: LDFLAGS = -Wl,--as-needed (Well, it won't fix the libpthread.so.0 one, but that's harmless, as it doesn't

Re: RFS: libcolladadom and libminizip

2010-07-20 Thread Sébastien Barthélemy
Dear mentors, I uploaded yet another version, which adds the libcolllada15dom package and fixes small glitches. Many thanks to Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo for its feedback. The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/collada-dom - Source

Re: RFS: zathura

2010-07-20 Thread Sebastian Ramacher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/19/2010 08:39 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > There are some build-time warnings: > > [snip] > > A cheap solution to such kind of issues is to add the following line at > the beginning of debian/rules: > > LDFLAGS = -Wl,--as-needed > > (Well, it wo

Re: RFS: herculesstudio -- Hercules gui interface

2010-07-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 01:56:07PM +0800, Liang Guo wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "herculesstudio". > Package name: herculesstudio > Version: 1.2.0-1 > Upstream Author: Jacob Dekel > URL: http://www.mvsdasd.org/hercstudio/ > License: GPL > Programming Lang : C++ > Secti

Re: RFS: libcolladadom and libminizip

2010-07-20 Thread Sébastien Barthélemy
Hi Paul, On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:57 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > Probably the best solution to the minigzip stuff is to talk zlib > upstream into either building minigzip into a shared library by > default or building it into libz. Please let them note that it is > being copied into other programs an