On Thu, February 7, 2008 10:15, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
>
> Le 7 févr. 08 à 02:11, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh a écrit :
>
>> On Wed, 06 Feb 2008, Thibaut Paumard wrote:
>>> Zerofree finds the unallocated, non-zeroed blocks in an ext2 or ext3
>>> file-system and fills them with zeroes. This is use
Olivier Berger wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I'm considering applying for maintainer of a couple packages, and I
> wondered if Debian had some policy on preferring professional or
> personal email addresses for maintainers.
>
> I must admin I haven't read all the documentation yet... but it was not
> obvio
Cesare Tirabassi wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have patched turkey to solve an ftbfs in Ubuntu gutsy (thanks
> especially to the work of Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz) and made some
> general update and clean up; I attach the patch to this email.
> I was told by a Debian QA person that since turkey is curren
Tim Hull wrote:
> Hi,
[...]
> Anyway, I am curious what exactly it entails to become a Debian developer,
> and what would be best to do if one wanted to involve
> oneself in Debian with this ultimate goal. I do know of a couple things
> that aren't packaged that I may want to take a stab at at som
Andreas Putzo wrote:
> Dear mentors,
>
> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libgettext-commons-java".
>
> * Package name: libgettext-commons-java
> Version : 0.9-1
> Upstream Author : Felix Berger (Gettext Commons project)
> * URL :
> http://xnap-commons.sourc
Stephen Grant Brown wrote:
> Dear Sir/Madam,
> I am working on getting gnucash to work under Windows XP
> I have all of cygwin installed.
> I have downloaded the guile-1.8.1 package from debian, untarred it and
> cd'ed into guile-1.8.1.
> When I run
>
> ./configure
>
> it produces the following e
If you are not already aware of it, there is discussion on debian-vote
about "Debian Maintainers" - "letting people maintain
specific packages in the archive without being full developers".
I thought I would mention it here as non-DDs are not too likely to read
d-vote, but might be greatly affecte
On Thu, April 5, 2007 2:36 pm, andremachado wrote:
> Hello, Magnus
> Many thanks for your answer.
> There are some variables defined at /debian/rules
>
> BUILDDIR := debian/php-java-bridge
> DESTDIR := ${CURDIR}/${BUILDDIR}
> PHP_EXT_DIR := $(shell /usr/bin/php-config --extension-
Daniel Leidert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> For docbook-xsl I merge two tarballs together docbook-xsl-x.y.z.tar.gz
> and docbook-xsl-doc-x.y.z.tar.gz. Where should I mention this?
> debian/README.Debian or better debian/copyright?
>
> Regards, Daniel
Definitely README.Debian; probably a good idea in "cop
Sam Morris wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 18:11 +0000, Paul Cager wrote:
>> On Mon, February 19, 2007 2:37 pm, Sam Morris wrote:
>>> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 14:10:06 +, Paul Cager wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, February 19, 2007 1:38 pm, Sam Morris wrote:
>>&
On Mon, February 19, 2007 1:38 pm, Sam Morris wrote:
> I am packaging the nemiver debugger, which has a new version that has
> split some of its functionality into a libnemiver-common library. The
> library is probably not very useful without nemiver itself being
> installed.
>
> Is it ok to avoid
Neil Williams wrote:
> There are plenty of tools that help create manpages without having to
> understand the Groff/troff format. help2man can take your STDOUT usage
> message and convert that to a usable manpage, doclifter can then take
> that manpage and create XML that is easier to edit and give
I'm packaging myserver (http://www.myserverproject.net). It uses OpenSSL
to serve HTTPS requests, and contains the following in its license:
"MyServer is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL)
with the additional exception that compiling, linking, and using OpenSSL
is all
After the previous discussions on blank lines in a file, I thought I
would share a lintian warning message I encountered. Took me a couple of
minutes to work out what it meant. It was something like this:
`conffile `' is not readable.'
Due to a blank line in debian/conffiles
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Dear mentors,
Could someone please check my packaging of the AFNIX compiler/interpreter?
* Package name: afnix
Version : 1.4.2-1
* URL : www.afnix.org
* License : BSD-like
The package is lintian/linda clean, and fix
Can I just check that we are still allowed to upload to unstable while
testing is frozen? (Or rather, in my case, to ask a sponsor to upload).
Thanks,
Paul
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> Hi,
> * Mikhail Gusarov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-01 14:13]:
>> After watching debian-mentors@ for a some time, I've found two types
>> of suggestions frequenly advised to the packagers:
>>
>> * Removing empty lines from the end of debian/copyright,
>> debian/changelog
>>
>> * Using two spac
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> Eng. Mina Ramses wrote:
The problem is when I tried to package it, I found that the license
was a Sun Binary License which is not compatible with DFSG (it's not
free for Debian). I asked the author and he claimed it's under BSD
which
"Andreas Fester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> you should definitely read
>
> http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html
>
> It should answer most of your questions, including package layout and
> the role of -dev packages.
Thanks - this is exactly the sort
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If you are able to help me with some problems I am having packaging an
application with some shared objects (.so libraries), I would be very
grateful. I know very little about SOs, and even after a bit of research
on the web I'm still not sure of the b
Daniel Baumann wrote:
> there are a few glitches i would correct:
> ... ...
> if you fix above things, i'm happy to sponsor it.
>
Daniel,
Many thanks for the above comments, which I have now fixed. Thank you
too for offering to upload, but Ricardo Mones, who has sponsored some of
my previous upl
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Dear Mentors,
Please can I have comments about my packaging of id3tools, which I
intend to adopt.
It is lintian clean and builds in a pbuilder environment. It fixes bugs
280180, 363953, 400360.
The package can be found on mentors.debian.net:
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be glad if someone uploaded this package for me.
Kind regards
Paul Cager
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James Westby wrote:
On (22/11/06 15:31), Paul Cager wrote:
I don't think the repackaging of the upstream zip file into a tarball
warrants a README.Debian-source file, so I would remove that.
I put this in because of section 6.7.8.2 in the Developers' Reference
seemed to require i
Marcus,
Thanks for your comments, which I have applied to my packaging.
Regarding your comment:
> I don't think the repackaging of the upstream zip file into a tarball
> warrants a README.Debian-source file, so I would remove that.
I put this in because of section 6.7.8.2 in the Developers' Ref
Dear mentors,
I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.9.2-4
of package "java2html". I am hoping to adopt this package. This is my
first attempt at package adoption, and I hope someone will be able to
check the package for any silly errors.
The package is lintian and linda clean.
Th
Im intending to adopt the java2html package and Ive produced an updated
source package. When I run lintian against the source (passing the -I
flag), I get an information message:
I: java2html: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
usr/share/man/man1/java2html.1.gz:39
N:
N: Manual page seems
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