issues with packaging Clozure Common Lisp (ccl.clozure.com) for Debian

2012-07-16 Thread Faheem Mitha
Hi, I've run into a technical issue with packaging CCL, which I describe below. I don't know whether debian-mentors or debian-devel is a more appropriate forum to post this - please advise if mentors is inappropriate. CCL was once in Debian, but under a different name, namely openmcl. I be

Re: generic git watch file

2012-07-16 Thread Simon Chopin
Hello, Quoting alberto fuentes (2012-07-17 00:54:32) > Is it possible to have a generic git watchfile? The watchfile system is designed to detect new tarballs, it is not (yet?) capable of detecting $VCS tags. If your upstream forge offers some way to download tarballs of the said tags, or even bet

generic git watch file

2012-07-16 Thread alberto fuentes
Is it possible to have a generic git watchfile? How about gitorius? thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CALkubT5CThzfpRQrTCf7mL=zfkj6fghnbpvga

Bug#666243: RFS: peg/0.1.9-1 [ITP] -- recursive-descent parser generators for C

2012-07-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Nathan Owens , 2012-07-16, 13:15: On the no relo issue try putting DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1 include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk in the debian/rules file Nope, this is neither required nor sufficient to fix this particular problem. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-men

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Charles Plessy
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 9:41 AM, gustavo panizzo > wrote: > > > > cd /usr/share/doc > > find . -name copyright |xargs grep > > 'http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/' Le Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:35:03AM -0400, Aliaksei Sheshka a écrit : > > > Sorry, but not helpful.

Bug#666243: RFS: peg/0.1.9-1 [ITP] -- recursive-descent parser generators for C

2012-07-16 Thread Nathan Owens
On the no relo issue try putting DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1 include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk in the debian/rules file Jakub Wilk wrote: The current version appears to be at: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/peg/peg_0.1.9-1.dsc Lintian says: P: peg source: package-lacks-version

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Aliaksei Sheshka writes: > I don know any real life proper multi-license new format Debian package > to use as a reference, which makes packaging for beginner even > harder. http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/r/remctl/current/copyright includes all of the Autoconf-based build system

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Ben Finney writes: > Aliaksei Sheshka writes: >> 2) Which license do have auto generated files, like 'configure', >> 'Makefile', *am', etc ? > If there is no human creativity in the generation of the files, then my > understanding of international copyright law is that such files are not > subj

Bug#661633: RFS: mercurial-buildpackage

2012-07-16 Thread Bart Martens
Hi Darren, The package at mentors is no longer there. What happened ? Regards, Bart Martens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120716164519.ga10..

Processed: homealoned: block ITP 681704 by RFS 681685

2012-07-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > block 681704 by 681685 Bug #681704 [wnpp] ITP: homealoned -- Daemon that run personalized scripts when is alone in the network 681704 was not blocked by any bugs. 681704 was not blocking any bugs. Added blocking bug(s) of 681704: 681685 > stop St

Processed: retitle to RFS: fractalnow/0.8.1-1 [ITP #673395] -- Fast, advanced fractal generator

2012-07-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > retitle 677239 RFS: fractalnow/0.8.1-1 [ITP #673395] -- Fast, advanced > fractal generator Bug #677239 [sponsorship-requests] RFS: fractalnow/0.8.1-2 [ITP #673395] -- Fast, advanced fractal generator Changed Bug title to 'RFS: fractalnow/0.8.1-1

Bug#666243: RFS: peg/0.1.9-1 [ITP] -- recursive-descent parser generators for C

2012-07-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
The current version appears to be at: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/peg/peg_0.1.9-1.dsc Lintian says: P: peg source: package-lacks-versioned-build-depends-on-debhelper 7 W: peg: hardening-no-relro usr/bin/leg W: peg: hardening-no-relro usr/bin/peg blhc confirms that there's a prob

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Aliaksei Sheshka
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Dominique Dumont wrote: > On Monday 16 July 2012 14:59:51 Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: >> I don know any real life proper multi-license new format Debian package to >> use as a reference, which makes packaging for beginner even harder. > > Here's one that was not trivi

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Monday 16 July 2012 14:59:51 Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > I don know any real life proper multi-license new format Debian package to > use as a reference, which makes packaging for beginner even harder. Here's one that was not trivial to write: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/pa

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread gustavo panizzo
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:35:03AM -0400, Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 9:41 AM, gustavo panizzo > wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 08:59:51AM -0400, Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > > > > > I don know any real life proper multi-license new format Debian package > > to > > > use

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread The Fungi
On 2012-07-16 10:35:03 -0400 (-0400), Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > Sorry, but not helpful. They only represent ~13% on nearly default > Wheezy setup [...] While still not a perfect example, my weather-util package has ISC-licensed and public domain components... http://packages.debian.org/change

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Aliaksei Sheshka
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 9:41 AM, gustavo panizzo wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 08:59:51AM -0400, Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > > > I don know any real life proper multi-license new format Debian package > to > > use as a reference, > cd /usr/share/doc > find . -name copyright |xargs grep > 'http:/

Re: Bug#681230: RFS: gtkdataboxmm/0.9.1-1 [ITP]

2012-07-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Daniele, On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:50:29AM +0200, Daniele E. Domenichelli wrote: > On 14/07/12 22:39, Andreas Tille wrote: > >Just tell me if you are accepted > >to Debian Science team (I'm not admin) and you have commited the > >packaging. Meanwhile I have uploaded libgtkdatabox and I might

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread gustavo panizzo
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 08:59:51AM -0400, Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > I don know any real life proper multi-license new format Debian package to > use as a reference, cd /usr/share/doc find . -name copyright |xargs grep 'http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/' -- 1AE0 3

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Ben Finney
Aliaksei Sheshka writes: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > > The grant needs to be explicit, written, specifying exactly what > > work is being licensed, in a statement from the copyright holder. > > Ideally of the form: > > > > This is , consisting of . You may > >

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Aliaksei Sheshka
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > Aliaksei Sheshka writes: > > > 1) should a package 'inherit' license from the original COPYING file if > > not stated otherwise ? > > I don't know how to understand that sentence. > > If you are asking whether the mere presence of a ‘COPYING’

Re: nbc package has been removed from Mentors

2012-07-16 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi again Slavko, Le 16/07/12 11:58, Slavko a écrit : >> Don't give up, re-upload and try to send your RFS to maintainers >> (team or other) who you think should be interested (not only to >> debian-mentors). When I'm looking for a sponsor, I person

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Monday 16 July 2012 04:00:17 Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > You still have to look through your debian/copyright file manually to > check for any mistakes or inconsistencies, but at the very least, the > syntax would be correct. There's also a DEP-5 parser that you can use > to check the syntax af

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Ben Finney
Aliaksei Sheshka writes: > 1) should a package 'inherit' license from the original COPYING file if > not stated otherwise ? I don't know how to understand that sentence. If you are asking whether the mere presence of a ‘COPYING’ file, but no explicit license grant, applies to files in the pack

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-16 Thread Ben Finney
Aliaksei Sheshka writes: > On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Bart Martens wrote: > > If you intend to package this software, then please retitle [bug > > report #392333] to ITP and set yourself as the owner. > I would like, but not sure yet I have skills *today*. Why I've build a > package and u

Re: nbc package has been removed from Mentors

2012-07-16 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 16 July 2012 11:58:23 Slavko wrote: > Hi Thibaut, Hi, > thank you for quick reply. > > Dňa Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:30:35 +0200 Thibaut Paumard > > napísal: > > It's not easy to get a sponsor, especially during a freeze (please > > read my previous message from 15min ago entitled "Re: fre

Re: nbc package has been removed from Mentors

2012-07-16 Thread Slavko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Thibaut, thank you for quick reply. Dňa Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:30:35 +0200 Thibaut Paumard napísal: > It's not easy to get a sponsor, especially during a freeze (please > read my previous message from 15min ago entitled "Re: freeze policy - > open

Processed: owner 666243, owner 663916

2012-07-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > owner 666243 ! Bug #666243 [sponsorship-requests] RFS: peg/0.1.9-1 [ITP] -- recursive-descent parser generators for C Ignoring request to unset the owner of bug #666243 which was not set > owner 663916 ! Bug #663916 [sponsorship-requests] RFS: ph

Re: nbc package has been removed from Mentors

2012-07-16 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 16/07/12 11:17, Slavko a écrit : > Dear mentors, > > Dňa Sun, 15 Jul 2012 09:54:17 + (UTC) mentors.debian.net > napísal: > >> Your package nbc all versions has been removed from >> mentors.debian.net for the following reason: >> >> Your p

Re: nbc package has been removed from Mentors

2012-07-16 Thread Slavko
Dear mentors, Dňa Sun, 15 Jul 2012 09:54:17 + (UTC) mentors.debian.net napísal: > Your package nbc all versions has been removed from mentors.debian.net > for the following reason: > > Your package found no sponsor for 20 weeks I was patient with my package, but i was no success to find th

Re: freeze policy - open requests for sponsorship

2012-07-16 Thread Thibaut Paumard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Le 03/07/12 08:20, Thibaut Paumard a écrit : > Le 03/07/12 01:41, Adam Borowski a écrit : Hi, > > We could agree on a usertag then, for instance: > > User: sponsorship-reque...@packages.debian.org Usertags: > not-for-wheezy > > Using sponsorship-r

Re: Bug#681230: RFS: gtkdataboxmm/0.9.1-1 [ITP]

2012-07-16 Thread Daniele E. Domenichelli
Hello Andreas, On 14/07/12 22:39, Andreas Tille wrote: Just tell me if you are accepted to Debian Science team (I'm not admin) and you have commited the packaging. Meanwhile I have uploaded libgtkdatabox and I might consider moving the current state to Git to maintain some consistency. I was