Re: UTF-8 changelog?

2004-06-11 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Jeroen van Wolffelaar a következőeket írta: > > changelog, then lintian figured out that I do an NMU. So I also > > converted control. > Use the -e'Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' to dpkg-buildpackage, in > ASCII (you need to have write your name without any non-ASCII, t

UTF-8 changelog?

2004-06-11 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Lintian tells me that there are obsolete national charset characters in debian/changelog, and I have to convert it to UTF-8. The national characters are in my name. First I have converted changelog, then lintian figured out that I do an NMU. So I also converted control. Now I cannot debsign,

Re: UTF-8 changelog?

2004-06-11 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Jeroen van Wolffelaar a következőeket írta: > > changelog, then lintian figured out that I do an NMU. So I also > > converted control. > Use the -e'Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' to dpkg-buildpackage, in > ASCII (you need to have write your name without any non-ASCII, t

UTF-8 changelog?

2004-06-11 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Lintian tells me that there are obsolete national charset characters in debian/changelog, and I have to convert it to UTF-8. The national characters are in my name. First I have converted changelog, then lintian figured out that I do an NMU. So I also converted control. Now I cannot debsign,

silly questions about devel machines

2004-03-13 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I am trying to check if I could fix an arch-dependent bug, so I have to compile my package on an arm, powerpc or s390. Picked bruckner from the list, done a dchroot sid. Now I would need tla to get the source (I could work around it), and several build dependencies. Is it true that I have to

silly questions about devel machines

2004-03-13 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I am trying to check if I could fix an arch-dependent bug, so I have to compile my package on an arm, powerpc or s390. Picked bruckner from the list, done a dchroot sid. Now I would need tla to get the source (I could work around it), and several build dependencies. Is it true that I have to

Summary: Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

2004-03-13 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! The following possible problems have been identified: -The uploaders field is not bit-by-bit the same as the uploader's name in the changes file. -This can come from the fact that one is UTF8 encoded, the other is not -The number of digits in the debian version can be of relevance. In my case

Summary: Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

2004-03-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! The following possible problems have been identified: -The uploaders field is not bit-by-bit the same as the uploader's name in the changes file. -This can come from the fact that one is UTF8 encoded, the other is not -The number of digits in the debian version can be of relevance. In my case

unreleased fobar_x.y-1 ?

2004-03-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I wanted to start zorp 2.0.8 series with -2, because zorp_2.0.8-1 had an FTBFS bug. But the Debian Installer said that it cannot find orig.tar.gz. dupload did not upload it, but it was mentioned in the .changes file. I have uploaded the whole stuff again, including the .orig.tar.gz. The erro

Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

2004-03-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I am a co-maintainer of syslog-ng. I am in the Uploaders: header, My name is listed at http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/syslog-ng But Katie thinks that my latest two uploads were NMU. The same is the case with zorp. What did I do wrong? -- GNU GPL: csak tiszta forrásból

unreleased fobar_x.y-1 ?

2004-03-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I wanted to start zorp 2.0.8 series with -2, because zorp_2.0.8-1 had an FTBFS bug. But the Debian Installer said that it cannot find orig.tar.gz. dupload did not upload it, but it was mentioned in the .changes file. I have uploaded the whole stuff again, including the .orig.tar.gz. The erro

Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

2004-03-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I am a co-maintainer of syslog-ng. I am in the Uploaders: header, My name is listed at http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/syslog-ng But Katie thinks that my latest two uploads were NMU. The same is the case with zorp. What did I do wrong? -- GNU GPL: csak tiszta forrásból -- To UNS

data files in /etc?

2004-02-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! There are some files in /etc which are actually data files representing the state of the system. Like /etc/mtab, /etc/network/ifstate, or /etc/lvmconf/* (it is not even a text file). These files are written by programs in occasions one cannot with good heart call configuration. Isn't it agains

data files in /etc?

2004-02-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! There are some files in /etc which are actually data files representing the state of the system. Like /etc/mtab, /etc/network/ifstate, or /etc/lvmconf/* (it is not even a text file). These files are written by programs in occasions one cannot with good heart call configuration. Isn't it agains

RFC: zorp and zorplibll packages

2003-11-11 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! As my sponsor is very busy nowadays, would someone take a look at the new zorp and zorplibll packages? They are available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=93515 at the download area of the Official Unofficial Zorp project. I am not requesting an upload, just a check.

RFC: zorp and zorplibll packages

2003-11-11 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! As my sponsor is very busy nowadays, would someone take a look at the new zorp and zorplibll packages? They are available at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=93515 at the download area of the Official Unofficial Zorp project. I am not requesting an upload, just a check.

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-10 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > My message is: avoid surprises from find. Got the message, thank you for the warning. However I doubt that upstream will use names like config.guess for anything other than files which can and should be regenerated in build phase,

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-10 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > My message is: avoid surprises from find. Got the message, thank you for the warning. However I doubt that upstream will use names like config.guess for anything other than files which can and should be regenerated in build phase,

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-10 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:50:09AM +, Magos?nyi ?rp?d wrote: > > A levelez?m azt hiszi, hogy Andreas Metzler a következ?eket írta: [quoting] or [1] find ... -print0 | xargs -0r rm -f cu andreas [1] This is a lot f

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-10 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:50:09AM +, Magos?nyi ?rp?d wrote: > > A levelez?m azt hiszi, hogy Andreas Metzler a következ?eket írta: [quoting] or [1] find ... -print0 | xargs -0r rm -f cu andreas [1] This is a lot f

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-10 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Andreas Metzler a következőeket írta: > Two things: > Does -name config.{log,status,cache} actually work for you? It doesn't > do for me: [] > > Never ever use "|xargs rm -f". Thank you. Is it okay now? --- orig/debian/rules +++ mod/debian/rules @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ cle

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-10 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Andreas Metzler a következőeket írta: > Two things: > Does -name config.{log,status,cache} actually work for you? It doesn't > do for me: [] > > Never ever use "|xargs rm -f". Thank you. Is it okay now? --- orig/debian/rules +++ mod/debian/rules @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ cle

Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-06 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Zenaan Harkness a következőeket írta: > Three questions: > - why are these two files copied in? Because they are needed for autoconf et al, and in some cases the upstream version of them is not suitable to build the package on your system. I had stumbled upon this right

Re: [debian-mentors] config.sub and config.guess | .diff.gz bloat

2003-11-06 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Zenaan Harkness a következőeket írta: > Three questions: > - why are these two files copied in? Because they are needed for autoconf et al, and in some cases the upstream version of them is not suitable to build the package on your system. I had stumbled upon this right

How to build in a build machine?

2003-10-30 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Did I miss some clever tools, or if I have a build dependency uninstalled on a build machine, I should really bother its admin to install it? -- GNU GPL: csak tiszta forrásból

How to build in a build machine?

2003-10-30 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Did I miss some clever tools, or if I have a build dependency uninstalled on a build machine, I should really bother its admin to install it? -- GNU GPL: csak tiszta forrásból -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dependency on vulnerable version?

2003-10-22 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Yes, its me again with my dumb questions:) Zorp depends on libssl. DSA-393-1 says that libssl 0.9.7c-1 should be okay. The shlibs file of libssl0.9.7 contains an unversioned dependency, and because of that, zorp's dependency is also not versioned. Questions: -Should I bother to give a depen

dependency on vulnerable version?

2003-10-22 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Yes, its me again with my dumb questions:) Zorp depends on libssl. DSA-393-1 says that libssl 0.9.7c-1 should be okay. The shlibs file of libssl0.9.7 contains an unversioned dependency, and because of that, zorp's dependency is also not versioned. Questions: -Should I bother to give a depen

splitting a package?

2003-10-18 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I have split up the zorp package to zorp, libzorp2 and zorp-pylib. Also renamed zorp-dev to libzorp2-dev. Not uploaded it yet. Please advice me on this. I have some questions, but there may be some issues that I did not think of, and maybe common errors. Should I do something special when f

splitting a package?

2003-10-18 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I have split up the zorp package to zorp, libzorp2 and zorp-pylib. Also renamed zorp-dev to libzorp2-dev. Not uploaded it yet. Please advice me on this. I have some questions, but there may be some issues that I did not think of, and maybe common errors. Should I do something special when f

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: Build-conflicts: ?

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > AFAIK Build-Depends tells only what is needed, > there is no method to tell to de-install (apt-get remove) a package > before building. I have found file:///usr/share/doc/debian-policy/policy.html/ch-relationships.html#s-sourcebin

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: nonstandard directory permission

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Thank you for your advice. Did the RTFM, thought again, and will raise the question on debian-devel, as the policy says. I have re-re-read the part about the overrides in lintian manual, and it occurs to me that one can ask an override for a warning as well. Isn't it? 2003-10-14, k keltezéss

nonstandard directory permission

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! lintian says the following: W: zorp: non-standard-dir-perm etc/zorp/ 0700 != 0755 I think that it is reasonable that the directory be mode 700, as it may contain sensitive data. Should I notify lintian-maint, or think about it again? -- GNU GPL: csak tiszta forrásból

Build-conflicts: ?

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! There is a build-time conflict of the zorp package to python2.1: if I have both python2.1 and python2.2-extclass installed, then configure exists with an error. If I remove python2.1, it builds okay. How can I express this fact in debian/control? (Well, I know that it would be just a workarou

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: Build-conflicts: ?

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > AFAIK Build-Depends tells only what is needed, > there is no method to tell to de-install (apt-get remove) a package > before building. I have found file:///usr/share/doc/debian-policy/policy.html/ch-relationships.html#s-sourcebin

Re: [debian-mentors] Re: nonstandard directory permission

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! Thank you for your advice. Did the RTFM, thought again, and will raise the question on debian-devel, as the policy says. I have re-re-read the part about the overrides in lintian manual, and it occurs to me that one can ask an override for a warning as well. Isn't it? 2003-10-14, k keltezéss

nonstandard directory permission

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! lintian says the following: W: zorp: non-standard-dir-perm etc/zorp/ 0700 != 0755 I think that it is reasonable that the directory be mode 700, as it may contain sensitive data. Should I notify lintian-maint, or think about it again? -- GNU GPL: csak tiszta forrásból -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Build-conflicts: ?

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! There is a build-time conflict of the zorp package to python2.1: if I have both python2.1 and python2.2-extclass installed, then configure exists with an error. If I remove python2.1, it builds okay. How can I express this fact in debian/control? (Well, I know that it would be just a workarou

proper way to pack package from multiple sources?

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! The syslog-ng package consists of two sources: syslog-ng itself, and libol. Now the packege is created by unpacking syslog-ng, dropping the libol tar.gz into the source tree, and adding the debian dir. It follows that either I build a package which looks like a native debian package or dpkg-so

proper way to pack package from multiple sources?

2003-10-14 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! The syslog-ng package consists of two sources: syslog-ng itself, and libol. Now the packege is created by unpacking syslog-ng, dropping the libol tar.gz into the source tree, and adding the debian dir. It follows that either I build a package which looks like a native debian package or dpkg-so

Trying to reactivate myself

2003-10-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I was a debian developer. By db.debian.org I am still one. I intend to be active again. I am now re-reading the policy manual and the developers' reference. I will be the co-maintainer of zorp and syslog-ng. As Sasa, the primary maintainer is full of work, I will ask the most idiot questions h

Trying to reactivate myself

2003-10-12 Thread Magosányi Árpád
Hi! I was a debian developer. By db.debian.org I am still one. I intend to be active again. I am now re-reading the policy manual and the developers' reference. I will be the co-maintainer of zorp and syslog-ng. As Sasa, the primary maintainer is full of work, I will ask the most idiot questions h