Conflicts or Breaks when there is no version number?

2011-02-21 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
version of one of the packages)" I'm just trying to get a good understanding of this "special" case, basically, whether it would be best here to keep a Conflicts line despite the stricter requirements, or Breaks to simplify installs/removal/upgrades and simply override the war

Re: RFS: emerillon

2010-04-09 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Le vendredi 09 avril 2010 à 08:17 +0200, Andreas Henriksson a écrit : > On tor, 2010-04-08 at 22:10 -0400, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre wrote: > [...] > > Keeping in mind the (off-topic) discussion on bug 575384, the > > rationale for having this retrieved from git is that it simpli

RFS: emerillon

2010-04-08 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emerillon". * Package name: emerillon Version : 0.1.1-1 Upstream Author : Novopia Solutions Inc. * URL : http://www.novopia.com/emerillon/ * License : GPL Section : utils It builds these binary

Re: RFS: acct (updated package, adopting)

2009-12-04 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Barry deFreese wrote: [...] > > Couple of minor lintian errors: > > bdefre...@bddebian3:~$ lintian -I > /home/bdefreese/pbuild-unstable/result/acct_6.5.1-1_i386.changes > E: acct: package-contains-info-dir-file usr/share/info/dir.gz > E: acct: info-document-missing-

Re: RFS: concordance (updated package)

2009-12-03 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Ben Finney wrote: [...] > I suggest making these synopses more uniform: > Thanks, it's done. The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/concordance - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/de

RFS: concordance (updated package)

2009-12-03 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.21-5 of my package "concordance". It builds these binary packages: concordance - Harmony remote configuration tool libconcord1 - libs for concordance, the Harmony remote configuration tool libconcord1-dev - development files for conco

RFS: acct (updated package, adopting)

2009-12-03 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 6.5.1-1 of package "acct", which I am trying to adopt. It builds these binary packages: acct - The GNU Accounting utilities for process and login accounting The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload would fix these bug

RFS: ethos

2009-11-16 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ethos". * Package name: ethos Version : 0.2.2-1 Upstream Author : Christan Hergert * URL : http://dronelabs.com/projects/ * License : GPL-2 Section : libs It builds these binary packages: libe

Re: RFS: congruity

2009-11-14 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Vincent Bernat wrote: >> I've pushed my changes to m.d.n: >> - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/congruity >> - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable >> main contrib non-free >>                                 -      

Re: RFS: congruity

2009-11-13 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > > Now that the archive accepts them, it would be better to switch to the > v3 source package format, which converts the diff.gz into a > debian.tar.gz, so you don't need sharutils at all. See the dpkg-source > manual page, search for "3.0 (quilt)

Re: RFS: congruity

2009-11-12 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > In the first case, you should specify the license of the new one. In the > second case, CC-BY-SA-2.5 does not comply with DFSG. > > You should also build-depends on sharutils to get uudecode. Indeed, I'm still good too fast. I knew it ne

RFS: congruity

2009-11-12 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "congruity". * Package name: congruity Version : 13+dfsg-1 Upstream Author : Stephen Warren * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/congruity * License : GPL-3+ Section : misc It builds these bina

How to document "special" copyright cases (dual-licensing granted by upstream)

2009-11-08 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Hi, I've had one package (congruity) which has been rejected recently because of a slight issue with one file not fully complying with the DFSG (CC-BY-SA 2.5 rather than 3.0), and working on another (ethos) for which the documentation would be non-free... What is the proper way of reporting the f

Re: RFS: acct (updated package)

2009-10-14 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Russ, On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre wrote: > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: >> >> I suspect that the upstream makefiles don't rebuild the info documents by >> default.  That's not uncommon.  Check to see if there

Re: RFS: congruity

2009-10-09 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En cette  nuit striée d'éclairs du mercredi  09 septembre 2009, vers > 02:05, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre disait : > >>> The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: >>> - URL: http://mentors.debian.

Re: RFS: acct (updated package)

2009-09-09 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > > I suspect that the upstream makefiles don't rebuild the info documents by > default.  That's not uncommon.  Check to see if there's an additional > makefile target that will do so (and build-depend on texinfo, of course). > Thanks, I managed

RFS: acct (updated package)

2009-09-09 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 6.5.1-1 of my package "acct". It builds these binary packages: acct - The GNU Accounting utilities for process and login accounting The package still shows two lintian errors on the binary package: E: acct: info-document-missing-

Re: RFS: congruity

2009-09-08 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:38 AM, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:22:40 -0400, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre > wrote: > >> * Package name    : congruity >>   Version         : 13-1 >>  Upstream Author : Stephen Warren >> * URL             : http:

Re: Bug#543825: acct -- The GNU Accounting utilities for process and login accounting

2009-09-08 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:47 AM, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Daniel Baumann [2009.08.27.0931 +0200]: >> I am orphaning acct. >> >> Maintaining a package requires time and skills. Please only adopt this >> package if you will have enough time and attention to work on it. > > I'd be willing

Re: RFS: concordance (updated package)

2009-08-19 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Hi, Uploaded version 0.21-4. It re-changes the name of the 'python-' package to 'python-libconcord'. Sorry. > The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/concordance > - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable

RFS: concordance (updated package)

2009-08-19 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.21-3 of my package "concordance". It builds these binary packages: concordance - Harmony remote configuration tool libconcord1 - libs for concordance, the Harmony remote configuration tool libconcord1-dev - development files for conco

Re: RFS: congruity

2009-08-18 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "congruity". * Package name: congruity Version : 13-1 Upstream Author : Stephen Warren * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/congruity * License : GPL-3+ Section : misc It builds these binary

Re: RFS: concordance

2009-06-11 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Patrick Matthäi wrote: > Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre schrieb: >> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Patrick Matthäi wrote: >> >>>> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/concordance/concordance_0.21-1.dsc >> [...] >> >&

Re: RFS: concordance

2009-06-08 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Patrick Matthäi wrote: >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/concordance/concordance_0.21-1.dsc It's not updated yet with the changes proposed below. I should be able to do it today though. > Yes, but too many. > > Please explain e.g. *very* short why dh

Re: RFS: concordance

2009-06-05 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Patrick, The package has been re-uploaded to mentors.debian.net; please see http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/concordance/concordance_0.21-1.dsc On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Patrick Matthäi wrote: [...] > Hmm okay my last issues: > >> dpkg-deb: warning: 'debian/python-concordance

Re: RFS: concordance

2009-06-04 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
> Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre schrieb: [...] > Hello, > > please always have the link to the dsc somewhere :) > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/concordance/concordance_0.21-1.dsc I'll keep that in mind, sorry. It's been re-updated. > > > First do a &

Re: RFS: concordance

2009-06-03 Thread Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Thanks. I've applied the suggested changes to the files, and pushed it back on mentors.debian.net. It's using the same version number as before, just overwrote the files. Not sure if this is the preferred way to do this. I'm aware that it's definitely not the case in a "proper" repository :) Math