Bug#692975: Bug#692874: liferea: diff for NMU version 1.8.6-1+nmu1

2012-12-17 Thread David Smith
nal package libwebkit-dev with +libwebkitgtk-dev. (Closes: #677749) + * Added hardening build flags since liferea has a parser and should be +built with hardening. (Closes: #692527) + * Added build dependency on dpkg-dev (>= 1.16.1~) to enable build flags +with hardening. + + -- Da

Re: liferea: diff for NMU version 1.8.6-1+nmu1

2012-12-15 Thread David Smith
moved the increase in the version number from the NMU. diff -Nru liferea-1.8.6/debian/patches/fix-browser-selections liferea-1.8.6/debian/patches/fix-browser-selections +Patch by David Smith +Fixed a bug where web browser doesn't launch due to not +having gnome desktop installed, or the w

Re: liferea: diff for NMU version 1.8.6-1+nmu1

2012-11-16 Thread David Smith
On 11/10/2012 05:10 PM, Paul Gevers wrote: On 10-11-12 09:46, David Smith wrote: Why did you update libtool-dont-rearange-as-needed patch without any functional change? While inspecting / testing if it was still needed, I may have inadvertently updated the date on the file. No changes in the

Re: Question: Packaging a Program from a Dir that is Not a Deb Package in the least...

2012-11-11 Thread David Smith
> Some of the programs are java installed and stem from rpm's or at least > built for redhat/centos systems. > Are you aware you can use alien to convert rpms to debs? It's not ideal, but it has worked for me in the past and it's rather easy to do.. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-re

Bug#692975: RFS: liferea/1.8.6-1.1 [NMU]

2012-11-11 Thread David Smith
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "liferea" * Package name: liferea Version : 1.8.6-1.1 Upstream Author : Lars Windolf * URL : http://liferea.sourceforge.net * License : GPLv2

Re: liferea: diff for NMU version 1.8.6-1+nmu1

2012-11-10 Thread David Smith
> Why did you update libtool-dont-rearange-as-needed patch without any > functional change? While inspecting / testing if it was still needed, I may have inadvertently updated the date on the file. No changes in the file, I have restored the original file in preparation for my next attempt. > Y

liferea: diff for NMU version 1.8.6-1+nmu1

2012-11-09 Thread David Smith
webkit-dev with libwebkitgtk-dev (Closes: #677749) Regards. David Smith diff -Nru liferea-1.8.6/debian/changelog liferea-1.8.6/debian/changelog --- liferea-1.8.6/debian/changelog 2012-07-01 05:45:40.0 +0800 +++ liferea-1.8.6/debian/changelog 2012-11-10 12:10:40.0 +0800 @@ -1,3 +1

Re: Lots of problems with upstream, please help!

2012-10-23 Thread David Smith
> http://bugs.debian.org/690426 > > Thanks for your help and advice. I greatly appreciate it. > > -David Sorry, it's http://bugs.debian.org/690428 not 690426. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: Lots of problems with upstream, please help!

2012-10-23 Thread David Smith
> 3 weeks is short. Is the bug release-critical? > http://bugs.debian.org/684352 I really don't know whether it qualifies as release-critical. Sometimes the wireless works and some times it just doesn't and still doesn't after I reboot. There is a work-around of dropping to the console and runni

Lots of problems with upstream, please help!

2012-10-22 Thread David Smith
Hello, I hope this is the right mailing list. I've been a Debian user for over 10 years, but due to schoolwork and work i haven't been very involved in Debian. Mostly I have submitted patches to upstream or helping upstream debug rather than helping Debian specifically. For a long time, I always