Bug#1022747: RFS: prismlauncher/8.4+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2024-07-18 Thread Ben Westover
oreinfo' on the > Request For Sponsorship (RFS) bug report. Thanks again for doing a very thorough review of my package, Phil. I believe I have resolved all of the issues found within. -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#1043100: RFS: p2pool-io/3.5+ds-1 [ITP] -- Decentralized pool for Monero mining

2023-08-05 Thread Ben Westover
(3.5+ds-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #1042708) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Package with both git submodules and a repack

2023-08-04 Thread Ben Westover
feel like there should be a better way to do this. How can I best deal with both submodules and repacking at the same time? Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#1022747: RFS: prismlauncher/5.0+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2023-07-06 Thread Ben Westover
Control: tags -1 - moreinfo Hello, On 7/6/23 5:59 AM, Bastian Germann wrote: > I did not recognize that prismlauncher uses a fork. If you cannot make > up for that by including some of the fork's patches, please keep the > library copy in prismlauncher. I will do the latter. -

Bug#1022747: RFS: prismlauncher/5.0+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2023-07-04 Thread Ben Westover
ed version. It looks to me like Prism Launcher's fork of libnbt++ has too many custom changes for it to still build with the original. -- Ben Westover [1] https://salsa.debian.org/BenTheTechGuy/libnbtplusplus2 OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1003976: RFS: xmrig/6.16.2-1 [ITP] -- High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark.

2023-05-20 Thread Ben Westover
ore accurate. Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003976: RFS: xmrig/6.16.2-1 [ITP] -- High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark.

2023-04-19 Thread Ben Westover
patch successfully, it might influence the runtime behaviour significantly, so you can keep the argon2 as-is. Alright. What we have now looks ready to push to Mentors, so I just did. Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003976: RFS: xmrig/6.16.2-1 [ITP] -- High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark.

2023-04-18 Thread Ben Westover
first packaging this, I took a look at argon2 and assumed most of the other libraries were as hard to replace as it. Thanks for showing me how easy it really was. I've pushed what I have so far to Salsa; unless randomx is disabled, it won't build without argon2, and I don'

Bug#1003976: RFS: xmrig/6.16.2-1 [ITP] -- High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark.

2023-04-17 Thread Ben Westover
e but not a packaged version, and which are also modified specifically for xmrig. If I were to get rid of all the third party libraries that don't work easily with Debian's packaged versions, there wouldn't be much xmrig functionality left. Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_sig

Bug#1003976: RFS: xmrig/6.16.2-1 [ITP] -- High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark.

2023-04-15 Thread Ben Westover
file, and requested access to the Salsa group. Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1034104: RFS: ms-sys/2.8.0-1 [RFP] -- Program used to write Microsoft-compatible boot records

2023-04-08 Thread Ben Westover
e last upload: ms-sys (2.8.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #808414) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1030629: RFS: libquazip1-qt5/1.4-1 [RC] -- Qt/C++ wrapper over minizip - Version 1 (Qt5)

2023-02-05 Thread Ben Westover
my original sponsor will respond at this point, I'm asking for a new one to upload this package and potentially grant me DM upload privileges for it. I'd like to note that the sister package libquazip1-qt6, with the same sponsor, has DM upload permissions, and its corresponding RC bug was f

Bug#1023161: RFS: libghc-filesystem/1.15.12-1 [ITP] -- Implementation of C++17 std::filesystem for C++11-20

2022-10-30 Thread Ben Westover
on other than I don't know how C++ libraries/namespaces work and this is only my second time ever packaging a C++ library. What should I name it instead, libfilesystem? Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1023165: RFS: libtomlplusplus/3.2.0-1 [ITP] -- TOML config file parser and serializer for C++17

2022-10-30 Thread Ben Westover
libt/libtomlplusplus/libtomlplusplus_3.2.0-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: libtomlplusplus (3.2.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #1023164) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1023161: RFS: libghc-filesystem/1.15.12-1 [ITP] -- Implementation of C++17 std::filesystem for C++11-20

2022-10-30 Thread Ben Westover
hc-filesystem/libghc-filesystem_1.15.12-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: libghc-filesystem (1.15.12-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #1023160) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1023086: RFS: libquazip1-qt5/1.3-1 [ITP] -- Qt/C++ wrapper over minizip - Version 1 (Qt5)

2022-10-29 Thread Ben Westover
able; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #1023083) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1022747: RFS: prismlauncher/5.0+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2022-10-24 Thread Ben Westover
dsc Changes for the initial release: prismlauncher (5.0+ds-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #898972) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1018255: Choosing new fork

2022-10-24 Thread Ben Westover
Letting this simmer for about a week, I have decided to focus my efforts to packaging the new Prism Launcher fork instead of PolyMC, because it seems PolyMC is now a lost cause and the "real" upstream has moved on to Prism Launcher. Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Descri

Bug#1018255: RFS: polymc/1.4.1+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2022-10-18 Thread Ben Westover
t feel comfortable having that on my system, and I think most Debian users would agree. I don't at the moment want to support this current upstream by uploading their potentially hazardous package into Debian. -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1018255: RFS: polymc/1.4.1+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2022-10-18 Thread Ben Westover
eedacity] nightmare). For now I will remove my package from Mentors but keep the RFS/ITP open in hope that this issue is resolved in the near future. -- Ben Westover [sneedacity] https://github.com/tenacityteam/tenacity/issues/99 OpenPGP_signature Description: PGP signature

Bug#1018255: RFS: polymc/1.4.1+ds-1 [ITP] -- FOSS Minecraft launcher supporting multiple instances and accounts

2022-08-27 Thread Ben Westover
the initial release: polymc (1.4.1+ds-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #898972) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: RFS: pacman-package-manager/6.0.1-1 [ITP] -- Simple library-based package manager

2022-07-29 Thread Ben Westover
chine's Lintian config to show me everything, even down to pedantic. My (minor) changes have been pushed to Salsa and Mentors. Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: RFS: pacman-package-manager/6.0.1-1 [ITP] -- Simple library-based package manager

2022-07-28 Thread Ben Westover
3 can be found in the file" > instead of version 2 Fixed Thank you both for your interest and deep review of this package! I learned a lot of minor Debian things that I didn't know about before. I've published my changes to Salsa and Mentors. You've helped me to address the weaker points of my package that I wasn't so sure about (dependencies and packaging a library) and I've learned more in my Debian packaging journey as a result! Thanks, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1012290: RFS: python-discord/1.7.3+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- API wrapper for Discord written in Python

2022-06-02 Thread Ben Westover
ython-discord (1.7.3+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #961427) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1012291: RFS: bumblebee-status/2.1.5+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- Modular, themeable status line generator for the i3 window manager

2022-06-02 Thread Ben Westover
tus_2.1.5+dfsg-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: bumblebee-status (2.1.5+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #1010044) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003976: armhf issue solved

2022-05-31 Thread Ben Westover
The armhf issue has finally been solved, and the relevant patch has been included in this package. The architectures i386, amd64, arm64, and armhf are now supported. -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003976: armhf update

2022-04-08 Thread Ben Westover
Update on the armhf situation: While we have diagnosed the general cause of the issue and have multiple people able to reproduce it, XMRig has effectively given up on finding and fixing the specific code that causes it, saying that armhf devices aren't worth the effort. [1] Unless there is outs

Bug#1006020: RFS: pacman-package-manager/6.0.1-1 [ITP] -- Simple library-based package manager

2022-02-18 Thread Ben Westover
dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pacman-package-manager/pacman-package-manager_6.0.1-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: pacman-package-manager (6.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package (Closes: #511994) Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_0xC311C5F54E

Bug#1003860: RFS: makemkv-oss/1.16.5-1 [ITP] -- Convert video that you own into free format that can be played everywhere

2022-02-06 Thread Ben Westover
, I'm all ears. Phew! That got kind of long, but I hope you find it useful. If you have any questions or a comment doesn't make sense, please let me know. Thanks for working on this! Definitely useful. I can make a package look good from the outside, but there are always minor details to be improved. Thanks again for your in-depth look into the packages! -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003976: New upstream release and armhf bug

2022-01-25 Thread Ben Westover
There has been a new upstream release 6.16.3 that my package has been updated to. It includes a fix for the armhf compilation issue. There is a new issue, however; though it compiles properly on armhf, the program gives a bus error shortly after attempting to use it, and it exits. The problem

Bug#1003976: Failure to compile on armhf

2022-01-18 Thread Ben Westover
I remember an earlier experience a few years ago attempting to compile xmrig on my Raspberry Pi and running into issues (I reported the issue upstream and the underlying problem was fixed at that time). This led me to attempt to build this package in an armhf VM, and it turns out there are still

Bug#1003860: RFS: makemkv-oss/1.16.5-1 [ITP] -- Convert video that you own into free format that can be played everywhere

2022-01-18 Thread Ben Westover
Hello Daniel, I found your debian/watch file a bit peculiar, version=4 opts="" \ https://www.makemkv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=224 .*/download/makemkv-bin-(\d\S+)\.tar\.gz looking at the linked forum it seems a new post is made for every release, so the topic ID above is unli

Bug#1003860: RFS: makemkv-oss/1.16.5-1 [ITP] -- Convert video that you own into free format that can be played everywhere

2022-01-18 Thread Ben Westover
e primary maintainer. I think working on these two packages would be a good way for you to learn a lot about the Debian packaging process, as they're more than a trivial program, but not too complex to be overwhelming. We all learn by doing! :) I'm definitely learning a lot. Th

Bug#1003976: RFS: xmrig/6.16.2-1 [ITP] -- High performance, open source CPU/GPU miner and RandomX benchmark.

2022-01-18 Thread Ben Westover
: #1003917 Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_0xC311C5F54E89B698.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003860: RFS: makemkv-oss/1.16.5-1 [ITP] -- Convert video that you own into free format that can be played everywhere

2022-01-17 Thread Ben Westover
package and there are others that could do a better job than me. Would you like to be co-maintainer of this package? You contributed the majority of the actual package contents and you seem to be a lot better at this than me. -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_0xC311C5F54E89B698.asc Description: OpenPGP public key OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1003860: RFS: makemkv-oss/1.16.5-1 [ITP] -- Convert video that you own into free format that can be played everywhere

2022-01-16 Thread Ben Westover
dsc dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/non-free/m/makemkv-bin/makemkv-bin_1.16.5-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: makemkv-oss (1.16.5-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial Package. * Closes: #1003815 Regards, -- Ben Westover OpenPGP_0xC311C5F54E89B698.asc Description

Bug#993552: RFS: proton-caller/2.3.2-1 [ITP] -- Run any Windows program through Proton

2021-09-02 Thread Ben Westover
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: kwestover...@gmail.com Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "proton-caller": * Package name: proton-caller Version : 2.3.2 Upstream Author : Ben Westover * URL : https://