Re: Fw: Bug#1098709: RFS: nginx-snippets/1.0 [ITP] -- Useful, commonly used nginx configuration snippets

2025-03-02 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 08:36:12PM +, Thomas Ward wrote: > Hello, Mentors! > > I'm looking for a sponsor for nginx-snippets as a new package in Unstable. > It is not going to be included in Trixie I believe, yet, but it is a useful > community contribution package that supplements `src:ngin

Re: failing to properly close serious bug; impacting migration to testing

2025-01-01 Thread Tobias Frost
On Wed, Jan 01, 2025 at 09:51:48AM +0100, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote: > Hi, > > At https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/pwdsphinx > it says: "Updating pwdsphinx would introduce bugs in testing: #1090262" . > > And at https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/pyequihash it says: "Marked for > autoremoval on 14 Janu

debian-mentors@lists.debian.org

2024-11-23 Thread Tobias Frost
Hallo Marco, thanks for providing an update to hoteldroid, (please not that I do not sponsor packages that are not mainatained in a git repository as I believe this is best practice in 2024. I can create one for you on salsa.d.o. in the Debian namespace if you want and assign all rights to the re

Bug#1088033: RFS: runit-services/0.8.0 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2024-11-23 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Lorenzo, > * Drop services-test autopkgtest, it doesn't work with salsa Does this only create problems on the salsa CI? (If "normal" autopkgtest is not affected, it would be better to keep the test.) -- tobi

Re: PSA: low quality ITP/RFS submissions from @northeastern.edu people

2024-11-23 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Qianqian, thanks for reaching out and explaining the background of the assignement and also thanks for introducing your students to Open Source! When mailing the students in the RFS bugs I've got one response from a student, as I've promissed in https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/202411190

Re: PSA: low quality ITP/RFS submissions from @northeastern.edu people

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 06:49:49PM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: > FWIIW I've sent a mail to the 6 RFS + one without RFS and asked for > clarifcation. I've got a response and the response confirms that this is an university assignment. The response was privately sent to me, so I c

Bug#1087741: RFS: holehe/1.61-1 [ITP] -- OSINT tool to check the availability of emails across various platforms

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Risha, First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Can you please elaborate on the reasons you'd like to maintain broot in Debian? Asking, because there was another package on mentors fro

Bug#1087674: RFS: phylorna/1.0.0-1 [ITP] -- Utility package for phylogenetic analysis of scRNA-seq data

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Can you please elaborate on the reasons you'd like to maintain broot in Debian? Asking, because there was another package on mentors from another @

Re: PSA: low quality ITP/RFS submissions from @northeastern.edu people

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
FWIIW I've sent a mail to the 6 RFS + one without RFS and asked for clarifcation. This is the text I've used: First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Can you please elaborate on the rea

Bug#1087754: RFS: real-time-translator/1.0-2 -- Real-time speech translation app

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Wayne, First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Can you please elaborate on the reasons you'd like to maintain broot in Debian? Asking, because there was another package on mentors fr

Bug#1087744: RFS: movielst/2.5.0-1 [ITP] -- A simple Python tool to manage movie lists

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Sai,  First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Can you please elaborate on the reasons you'd like to maintain broot in Debian? Asking, because there was another package on mentors from

Bug#1087739: RFS: digital-forestry-toolbox/0.0.0

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Quincy, First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Can you please elaborate on the reasons you'd like to maintain broot in Debian? Asking, because there was another package on mentors fr

Bug#1087758: RFS: broot/1.44.3-dev-1 [ITP] -- A new way to see and navigate directory trees

2024-11-18 Thread Tobias Frost
Hallo Amelia, Zofia [CC'in explictly Zofia Schreiber, the author of the other ITP. Zofia, you are also invited to answer the questions below.] First thanks for your interest in contributing to Debian! This is very appreciated! Regarding your RFS, unfortunatly this raises an eyebrow or two... Ca

Bug#1087484: RFS: wifi-qr/0.3-2 -- WiFi password share via QR codes

2024-11-17 Thread Tobias Frost
ations for improved script quality. > * Added patch webcam-support to add new features: > - QR scanning functionality with webcam support (Bug #25). > * Added patch appstream-metadata for better software center integration. > * Updated copyright year from 2023 to 2024. >

Bug#1087484: RFS: wifi-qr/0.3-2 -- WiFi password share via QR codes

2024-11-17 Thread Tobias Frost
eam-metadata for better software center integration. > * Updated copyright year from 2023 to 2024. > * Extended ignore patterns in source options file. > > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 9:52 PM Tobias Frost wrote: > > > For completness: > > > > Lintian is

Bug#1087484: RFS: wifi-qr/0.3-2 -- WiFi password share via QR codes

2024-11-16 Thread Tobias Frost
For completness: Lintian issues to be fixed: W: wifi-qr: debian-changelog-line-too-long [usr/share/doc/wifi-qr/changelog.Debian.gz:6] I: wifi-qr: capitalization-error-in-description WiFi Wi-Fi I: wifi-qr: capitalization-error-in-description-synopsis WiFi Wi-Fi I: wifi-qr source: patch-not-forwar

Bug#1085585: RFS: mcds/1.7-1 [ITP] -- Mutt CardDAV search utility

2024-11-16 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 11:58:31AM +, Andrew Bower wrote: > On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 09:46:31AM +, Andrew Bower wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 09:50:13AM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 06:06:03PM +, Andrew Bower wrote: > > > &

Bug#1087484: RFS: wifi-qr/0.3-2 -- WiFi password share via QR codes

2024-11-16 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 +moreinfo -confirmed Hi, - d/changelog is missing entries from old uploads. don't drop them! - d/changelog is meant for changes to the Debian packaging, not as ageneral upstream changelog. Please limit the entries to that what you have changed to the package. (Policy §4.4)

Bug#1084795: RFS: openmohaa/0.70.0+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- military WWII first-person shooter game

2024-11-16 Thread Tobias Frost
One little thing: there is debian/openmohaa-server.purge I don't think that does anything, does it? (It would be indeed new to me if there are .purge files that do something and I'd love to learn about that, so please correct me if I missed that.)

Bug#1085585: RFS: mcds/1.7-1 [ITP] -- Mutt CardDAV search utility

2024-11-16 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Andrew On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 06:06:03PM +, Andrew Bower wrote: > Hi Tobias, > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 04:46:43PM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: > > > thanks for providing mcds, looks interesting! > > > > The package looks ready for upload, so let me do tha

Bug#1084795: RFS: openmohaa/0.70.0+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- military WWII first-person shooter game

2024-11-16 Thread Tobias Frost
ll the required rights, please let me know. (private repositories are a hinderance in collaborative maintainance.) Feel free to poke me when you've updated the package. Cheers and thanks for your contributions to Debian! tobi On Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:24:18 +0100 Tobias Frost wrote: > Co

Bug#1084795: RFS: openmohaa/0.70.0+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- military WWII first-person shooter game

2024-11-15 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi, short review, ran out of time to complete it: - d/scripts/mohaa-server references /usr/lib/openmohaa/README.mohaa-data maybe it should directly mention the real location in /usr/share/doc/openmohaa/ ? - d/copyright,  - the RSA-MD5 Section needs also copyright

Bug#1085943: RFS: qatzip -- Compression Library accelerated by Intel® QuickAssist Technology

2024-11-15 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Collin, I'd suggest to call the source pacakge intel-qatzip, to be aligned with the other intel projects we have in Debian (and this package is acutally very Intel technology centric.) Does it work on non-Intel hardware too (fallback etc?) -- tobi

Bug#1062001: RFS: trader/7.20-3 -- simple game of interstellar trading

2024-11-15 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Control: owner -1 ! Hi John, cordolences from my side too and take your time to settle all the things needing settling; when it's settled, please feel free to poke me and we'll together get this RFS sorted;  (for the meantime I'll set it to moreinfo so that the state re

Bug#1075726: RFS: xtrkcad/1:5.3.0GA-1 [RC] -- CAD program for designing model railroad layouts

2024-11-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Jörg, d/control, VCS- fields: Just checking: The comaintainers do have access to your git repository? (I'm really not a fan if a package's git is on some private repository. PLEASE move it to salsa; you still can mirror it your own infrastructure as git can do we

Re: Access to Salsa repository requested

2024-09-28 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 05:21:05PM +0100, Peter Blackman wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to update libqtpas to latest upstream. > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libqtpas > > Usually, Pascal team packages reside in the pascal-team namespace > (to which I have write access) > > however, this one is

Bug#1072226: RFS: serious-engine/0~git20230724+dfsg-1 [ITP]

2024-07-27 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi, a short review: - You're repacking the source. It's not clear to me why you are removing the files. Can you expand? - d/patches: (more a hint, as maintaining patches in Debian will cause extra work down the road for you…): Please consider upstream the patches,

Bug#1077252: RFS: tty-clock/2.3-git.2021.11.21.f2f847c-1 [ITA] -- simple terminal clock

2024-07-27 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi, Thanks for your work on the package! (please not that I will NOT sponsor this upload with from a psedonym; this is a personal policy of mine, others might have different policies) A short review; - d/control VCS-* Please keep the package minimum on salsa, better

Bug#1074596: (no subject)

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: -1 moreinfo Hi Zixing Liu, > cpio (2.15+dfsg-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium > . > * Use compat level 13 (Closes: #1073111, #851631). > - Switch to use autoconf Debian Helper template. > - Switch to use dh generated alternatives scripts. > - Remove all manual installation st

Bug#1076347: RFS: sosreport/4.7.2-1 [ITA]-- Set of tools to gather troubleshooting data from a system

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Thu, 25 Jul 2024 13:13:28 +0100 Arif Ali wrote: > I've delayed the copyright updates until we've discussed this upstream, so > no changes there for the time being. (It seems that part of the discussions are not on the bug (at least I do not see a Chris participating

Bug#1076347: RFS: sosreport/4.7.2-1 [ITA]-- Set of tools to gather troubleshooting data from a system

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 01:13:28PM +0100, Arif Ali wrote: > Uploaded #4 to mentors > > I've delayed the copyright updates until we've discussed this upstream, so > no changes there for the time being. > > The Maintainers field has been changed to a mailing list, so that the key > people involved

Bug#1075742: RFS: adminer/4.8.1-3 [RC] -- Web-based database administration tool

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Please remove the tag moreinfo once you've done investigating. Thanks! -- tobi On Mon, 8 Jul 2024 18:17:04 +0200 Alexandre Rossi wrote: > No clue as to where those directories come from, investigating.

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- transitional dummy package, scala-mode-el to elpa-scala-mode

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo (Tagging moreinfo as the package seems not be ready , please remove tag when it is ready for the next round of review, or if I misunderstood the conversation and it is ready already now)

Bug#1076671: RFS: uriparser/0.9.8+dfsg-2 -- documentation files for uriparser

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ > > Regards > > Phil > > On Fri, 2024-07-26 at 03:49 +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > > Control: tags -1 -confirmed +moreinfo > > > > Hi Jörg, > > > > >    Version  : 0.9.8+dfsg-2 > > >   Package n

Bug#1073960: RFS: libmobi/0.12+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Tools for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tag -1 moreinfo -confirmed On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 07:14:45PM +0200, Bartek Fabiszewski wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: important > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libmobi": > > * Package name : libmobi >Version : 0.12+

Bug#1076671: RFS: uriparser/0.9.8+dfsg-2 -- documentation files for uriparser

2024-07-25 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 -confirmed +moreinfo Hi Jörg, >    Version  : 0.9.8+dfsg-2 >   Package name : uriparser the only change seem to be that of VCS-Git; usually such kind of changes should be compared with others, it should be avoided to upload if this is the only change. As lintian has

Re: RFS or not - Was: Re: mentors review subject

2024-07-22 Thread Tobias Frost
On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 04:37:18AM +0100, Phil Wyett wrote: > On Tue, 2024-07-23 at 05:20 +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > > There are corner cases (e.g sponsoree has already a sponsor) where an > > RFS is not needed, but as the rfs-howto says, generally it should be > > done as

Re: RFS or not - Was: Re: mentors review subject

2024-07-22 Thread Tobias Frost
On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 04:02:54AM +0100, Phil Wyett wrote: > Hi all, > > The data now being added, be it on a subject line or via bts control all > require that a submission to mentors file an RFS. We have many that state > they do not require a sponsor or not file an RFS. This makes processing >

Re: mentors review subject

2024-07-22 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi, On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 06:45:02AM +0100, Phil Wyett wrote: > On Sun, 2024-07-21 at 14:39 +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I see you have set up some kind of half-automated review system for > > packages > > on mentors. > > > > But as I understand you aren't sponsoring any

Bug#1064340: Re: Bug#1064340: RFS: kylin-nm/4.0.0.0-1 -- Gui Applet tool for display and edit network simply

2024-05-21 Thread Tobias Frost
On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 05:15:09PM +0800, handsome_feng wrote: > Hi, > > > > The NMU has not been incorporated. > Sorry, I didn't quite understand this point. Did someone request an NMU? I stand correctred, it was not a NMU, but the changelog entry for 3.0.3.1-1 was not in d/changelog.

Bug#1064340: RFS: kylin-nm/4.0.0.0-1 -- Gui Applet tool for display and edit network simply

2024-05-20 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi, - The NMU has not been incorporated. - There are undocumented changes. Some are very confusing. - Why the move from github to gitlab? - Why the uploaders change? Is this authorized? - Upstream Contact Changed from a team email to your mail? What's going on he

Bug#1067595: RFS: psocksxx/1.1.1-5 -- psocksxx is a C++ wrapper for POSIX sockets

2024-05-20 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 10:23:53AM +0100, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: >  psocksxx (1.1.1-5) unstable; urgency=medium >  . >    * debian/control: > - Fix git URL. Hi Jörg, can you provide a secure URL for VCS-Git, please? Thanks! -- tobi

Bug#1069942: RFS: imsprog/1.3.7-1 -- Linux chip programmer for CH341a devices

2024-05-18 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sat, May 18, 2024 at 09:42:56PM +0200, Fabio Fantoni wrote: > On Thu, 16 May 2024 12:47:44 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > > > > > >   * Don't fixed: P: imsprog source: > > > package-uses-old-debhelper-compat-version 12 - I want to maintain > > &

Bug#1069942: RFS: imsprog/1.3.7-1 -- Linux chip programmer for CH341a devices

2024-05-16 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi, thanks for working on the package! > Hello, Tobias! > I've done some work on the bugs :) > > In version v1.3.9: > >   * Fixed: There is a spelling error "copyed" in in 99-CH341.rules. >   * Fixed (metadata changed): W: imsprog: > appstream-metadata-missing-modalias-provide > usr/lib

Bug#1070991: RFS: libcdio-paranoia/10.2+2.0.2-1 -- audio CD reading utility which includes extra data verification features

2024-05-15 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Phillippe, a short review: - package could use some modernization: - it is still using d/compat, at the very old level 11 - d/copyright is not dep5 Would be cool if you could update those parts. -- tobi On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 05:45:13PM +0200, Philippe SWARTVAGHER wrote: > Package:

Bug#1069906: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.5-1 -- Fixes for the migration to testing

2024-05-14 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Joachim, On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 01:59:22PM +0200, Joachim Zobel wrote: > > An updated 0.8.5-1 has been uploaded. It's nice that you've picked up my suggestions regarding the README.md… However, recycling upstream version numbers (as upstream) should be avoided, as

Bug#1069906: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.5-1 -- Fixes for the migration to testing

2024-05-14 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 01:59:22PM +0200, Joachim Zobel wrote: > (forgotten cc) > > Am Freitag, dem 03.05.2024 um 18:50 +0200 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > reviewing your new package: > > > > - d/changelog > > - generally documents only changes to the pa

Bug#1070331: RFS: nq/0.5-0.1 [NMU] -- Lightweight queue system

2024-05-12 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 02:34:15PM +0200, Preuße, Hilmar wrote: > On 11.05.2024 09:08, Tobias Frost wrote: > > Hi, > > > Please also announce the NMU / RFS to the package maintainer, > > preferable as bug reported against it. Thanks! > > > The package is

Bug#1069620: RFS: lua-mode/20231023~git-1 -- Emacs major-mode for editing Lua programs

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Xiyue, when packaging a git snapshot, I feel this should be indicated in the upstream version that it is based on the old one, something like + In your case I'd 20210802+git20231023 as upstream version. Long time ago I did something like that for dhewm3, you can see the watch file here: http

Bug#1068724: RFS: gensync/2.0.5-1 [ITP] -- a library for efficient synchronization of data over a network.

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: reopen -1 Control: forcemerge 1069696 -1 Hi Chen, In future, please do not file new RFS bugs, instead modify the existing one until a package has been sponsored. (forcemerge: FTR, the new one is #1069696, let that one be the leading one) -- tobi On Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 06:53:58PM +0

Bug#1069083: RFS: runit-services/0.7.2 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 09:39:58AM +0200, Lorenzo wrote: > Control: block -1 by 1067525 > > this fix need to go to unstable because elogind 255.4.1 is already > there, but runit-services depends on runit > 2.1.2-56 (unstable is at > 2.1.2-54) so 1067525 needs to be uploaded first or together with

Bug#1069083: RFS: runit-services/0.7.2 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Lorenzo, the last uploads where to experimental, this one targets unstable but that is not mentioned in the changelog, so I guess this was accidential? -- tobi On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 09:30:08AM +0200, Lorenzo wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: norm

Bug#1069696: RFS: gensync/2.0.5-1 [ITP] -- a library for efficient synchronization of data over a network.

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Chen, please take a look at [1] -- the page indicates a lots of problems with your package, especially the lintian errors, warnings and informational tags. That means your package is not yet ready to be reviewed in depth. Please fix those linitian erros, then remove

Bug#1069942: RFS: imsprog/1.3.7-1 -- Linux chip programmer for CH341a devices

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Mikhail, Thanks for the update. There is one thing I'd like to fixed: The qm language files needs to be recreated at build time. As you are upstream, you can incoorporate that change upstream (and drop the binary files from your tarball) There is a spelling error "c

Bug#1070331: RFS: nq/0.5-0.1 [NMU] -- Lightweight queue system

2024-05-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Please also announce the NMU / RFS to the package maintainer, preferable as bug reported against it. Thanks! On Sat, May 04, 2024 at 02:19:00PM +0200, =?UTF-8?Q?Preu=C3=9...@buxtehude.debian.org wrote: > Control: block -1 by 1005961 > > On 03.05.2024 23:45, Christoph Biedl wrote: > > Hi, > > >

Bug#1064297: RFS: foolsm/1.0.21-1 -- Link connectivity monitor tool

2024-05-10 Thread Tobias Frost
On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 08:02:17PM +0200, Daniel Gröber wrote: > On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 02:10:53PM -0300, Lucas Castro wrote: > > [DEFAULT] > debian-branch = gnuabordo/latest > debian-tag = gnuabordo/%(version)s Please let me suggest to use DEP14 for branch naming: https://dep-tea

Bug#1064297: RFS: foolsm/1.0.21-1 -- Link connectivity monitor tool

2024-05-10 Thread Tobias Frost
On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 04:31:26PM +0200, Daniel Gröber wrote: > Hi Lucas, > d/changelog: > > lsm (1.0.21-1) unstable; urgency=medium > > . > > * New upstream release (Closes: #1041221) > > * Usrmerge compliance (Closes: #1054086) > > Could be more specific. "Use dh_installsystemd to install u

Bug#1069906: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.5-1 -- Fixes for the migration to testing

2024-05-03 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Joachim, reviewing your new package: - d/changelog - generally documents only changes to the packaging, not "upstream" changes (the entry "Fixed logrotate conf user name" is an upstream change.) There are exceptions, like if it a very noteworthy change, but

Bug#1068436: transmission RFS

2024-04-07 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sat, Apr 06, 2024 at 06:43:08PM +, Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote: > Well, given that the main maintainer dropped themselves from the > debian/control file, I think the package can be freely adopted, > keeping Leo Antunes on of course in case he reappears. I'll drop the > two of them a note aski

Bug#1064297: RFS: foolsm/1.0.21-1 -- Link connectivity monitor tool

2024-03-23 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo The source package name is still being renamed, and the source package rename is not explictly stated in the changelog. (I think this renane shouldn't be done, to keep the history of the package, not only the tracker but also the BTS and all the other services working on

Bug#1067127: marked as done (RFS: emacs-cmake-mode/3.28.3+ds-1 [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing CMake sources)

2024-03-23 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: reopen -1 Control: retitle -1 RFS: emacs-cmake-mode/3.29.0+ds-1 [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing CMake sources Control: forcemerge -1 1067530 > Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 00:15:55 -0700 > From: Xiyue Deng > To: 1067127-d...@bugs.debian.org > Subject: Re: Bug#1067127: Acknowledgement (

Bug#1067426: Package sponsorship request Qucs-S

2024-03-22 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Vadim, On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 04:56:43PM +0300, Vadim Kuznetsov wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "qucs-s": > > * Package name : qucs-s >    Version : 24.1.0-1 >    Upstream contact : Vadim Kuzne

Bug#1064027: RFS: mercurial-evolve/11.1.1-1

2024-03-18 Thread Tobias Frost
can you upload your dsc to mentors? TIA! On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 22:46:21 +0100 Georges Racinet wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > X-Debbugs-Cc: andrew.shad...@collabora.co.uk, jcris...@debian.org > > Dear uploaders, > > I have pushed a new version 11.1.1-1 of the mercuria

Bug#1065193: RFS: libhx/4.23-1 [RC] -- C library providing queue, tree, I/O and utility functions

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 04:57:54PM +0100, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > tags 1065193 - moreinfo > thanks > > Hi Tobias, > > > > Am Sonntag, dem 17.03.2024 um 14:39 +0100 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > Hi Jörg, > > > > "d

Bug#1067037: RFS: batsignal/1.8.0-1 -- Lightweight battery daemon written in C

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi itd, (Policy requires that the "Maintainer" has "their correct name and a working email address", see Policy §3.3. I know that there are exceptions, but I'm not sure about the conditions they require (for DMs/DDs, at least DAM needs to know your name, but I don't kno

Bug#1065193: RFS: libhx/4.23-1 [RC] -- C library providing queue, tree, I/O and utility functions

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
he moreinfo tag when ready. Cheers, -- tobi On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 01:48:57PM +0100, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Hello Tobias, > > thanks for your review. > > > Am Donnerstag, dem 14.03.2024 um 17:53 +0100 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > &g

Bug#1064605: [ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org: [Pkg-rust-maintainers] rustup_1.26.0-5_source.changes REJECTED]

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 01:46:39PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > > Hi, > > > In an attempt to express my appreciation for working rustup in Debian, > this forwarded message. > > - Forwarded message from Debian FTP Masters - > > Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 11:32:47 + > From: Debian FTP

Bug#1065197: RFS: cevomapgen/31-1 [ITP] -- External Map Generator for C-Evo

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Peter, (There was also #1040494, which seems not to have been sponsored. In this case, please reopen the old RFS bug and don't file new bugs.) Here's a very short review, (including copyright review) - lintian: - Comments should be directly over the overriden tag,

Bug#1065197: RFS: cevomapgen/31-1 [ITP] -- External Map Generator for C-Evo

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
> The source builds the following binary packages: > >    cevomapgen - External Map Generator for C-Evo > > cevomapgen is a tool for use with c-evo-dh > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/c-evo-dh Would it make sense to call it also c-evo-mapgen, to use the same scheme as the game package?

Bug#1065682: RFS: c-evo-dh/1.11-1 -- Empire Building Game (data files), C-evo: Distant Horizon

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Peter, Some review - source packages do not have a Description: field, only binary packages. - note that changing previous d/changelog entries should be only done in rare circumtances, for example annotating CVEs to earlier uploads, not known then. I don't se

Bug#1066079: RFS: ddclient/3.11.2-1 -- address updating utility for dynamic DNS services

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Richard, On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 12:52:09AM -0700, Richard Hansen wrote: > * Package name : ddclient >Version : 3.11.2-1 >Upstream contact : https://github.com/ddclient/ddclient > * URL : https://ddclient.net > * License :

Bug#1065442: RFS: shaderc/2023.8-1 [RC] -- Library API for accessing glslc functionality - shared libraries

2024-03-17 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Philippe, Seems so that upstream has released a new version last week, but as you package looks fine, lets upload that one first ;) d/copyright: - upstream years needs to include at least 2023 (e.g for glslc/test/option_fpreserve_bindings.py) - kokoro needs also 2023 for Google. Otherwise

Bug#1065193: RFS: libhx/4.23-1 [RC] -- C library providing queue, tree, I/O and utility functions

2024-03-14 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Jörg, d/copyright: you are changing history: diff -Naur archive/libhx-4.19/debian/changelog new/libhx-4.23/debian/changelog (...) * debian/rules: - Remove build of libhx-dev.symbols. - -- Jörg Frings-Fürst Sun, 17 Dec 2023 14:44:39 +0100 + -- Jörg Frings-F

Bug#1065193: RFS: libhx/4.23-1 [RC] -- C library providing queue, tree, I/O and utility functions

2024-03-14 Thread Tobias Frost
On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 06:50:24PM +0100, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: >  libhx (4.23-1)  experimental; urgency=medium Note: the dsc file targets unstable, not experimental. The review was using unstable as target. -- tobi

Bug#1065374: RFS: sane-backends/1.3.0-1 -- API development library for scanners

2024-03-14 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Jörg, isfdtype(3) says the header you need to include is #include #include Any reason why you don't include the header but use a forward declaration instead? -- tobi

Bug#1064344: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.3 ITP #864255

2024-03-14 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Joachim && dpkg --compare-versions $2 le-nl 0.8.3 \ && dpkg --compare-versions $2 ge 0.8.2; then - $2 might be empty, you need to quote it: use "$2" otherwise dpkg will fail: $ dpkg --compare-versions $empty le-nl 0.8.3 dpkg: error: --compare-versions takes t

Bug#1064344: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.3 ITP #864255

2024-03-10 Thread Tobias Frost
> Thanks for looking into the package. > > Am Donnerstag, dem 22.02.2024 um 22:58 +0100 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > d/source/lintian-overrides > > - delete the overrides, seems to be some remnant of earlier packaging. > > > > d/DEBIAN_RELEASE.txt > > - delete

Bug#1062001: RFS: trader/7.20-1 -- simple game of interstellar trading

2024-03-10 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 04:25:16PM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: Maybe this needs a bit more expansion: > Having two sources of packages is bad too, I'd suggest to stop > distribution your own packages, at least make sure not to use the same > exact same version/revision, so that

Bug#1062001: RFS: trader/7.20-1 -- simple game of interstellar trading

2024-03-10 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi John, thanks for the fixes you've already applied, but the package needs more work to be Debian compliant. On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 11:10:58AM +1100, John Zaitseff wrote: > Control: retitle -1 trader/7.20-2 -- simple game of interstellar trading > Control: tags -1 - m

Bug#1064344: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.3 ITP #864255

2024-03-02 Thread Tobias Frost
On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 06:50:56AM +0100, Joachim Zobel wrote: > Hi. > > Thanks for taking the time to review my package. > > Am Donnerstag, dem 22.02.2024 um 22:58 +0100 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > d/postinst / postrm > >  - When you create a user, it should start with

Bug#1064344: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.3 ITP #864255

2024-03-02 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Joachim, On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 06:37:02PM +0100, Joachim Zobel wrote: > Hi. > > I'll reply to the DEP-14 issue while working on the others. > > Am Donnerstag, dem 22.02.2024 um 22:58 +0100 schrieb Tobias Frost: > > > https://github.com/volkszaehler/vzlogge

Bug#1064344: RFS: vzlogger/0.8.3 ITP #864255

2024-02-22 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Joachim, review based on the dsc containing: Checksums-Sha256: 75aa7ed495b21d360340c84a4def6e16e25ecc36dab91e2481631993b2624bde 5128639 vzlogger_0.8.3.orig.tar.gz c6737877696173e8daa4c9e4d4a1b6663ae5256f669c87554360e665f154e292 6252 vzlogger_0.8.3-1.debian.tar.xz

Bug#1062001: RFS: trader/7.20-1 -- simple game of interstellar trading

2024-02-20 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi, some review: d/control: - Please remove all versions from the versioned build depends that are fulfiled already since oldstable, e.g gettext and automake. - Your VCS-Git link git:// is not using an encrypted link, but the site supports https://. Please use http

Bug#1061290: RFS: rgbds/0.7.0-3 [ITP] -- Game Boy ASM programming tools

2024-02-18 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Julius, a short review based on the dsc uploaded 2024-02-02 22:10 d/control: - Initial packagin starts at Debian revision -1 (yours is -3) d/patches; - Remove, as empty. d/control: - its up to you to keep the comments, but then you need to maintain them and keep

Bug#1063704: RFS: tiny-initramfs/0.1-5.1 [NMU] [RC] -- Minimalistic initramfs implementation (automation)

2024-02-13 Thread Tobias Frost
Hi Victor, uploaded to DELAYED/5 and sent the nmudiff to the package. Thanks for your contributions to Debian! Cheers, -- tobi On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 12:10:48PM +0100, Victor Westerhuis wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-Cc: christ...@iwakd.de > > -B

Bug#1062683: closing 1062683

2024-02-11 Thread Tobias Frost
close 1062683 thanks Uploaded.

Bug#1057098: RFS: runit/2.1.2-57 -- system-wide service supervision

2024-02-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo (This time sending to the correct bug ;-) Hi Lorenzo, the warning of unmerged systems will stop booting soon MUST be in Debian.NEWS, preinst is the wrong place and it will be very likely missed. NEWS is a well-known mechanism to convey important information. On the o

Bug#1062683: RFS: runit-services/0.7.1 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2024-02-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 -moreinfo (note: I replied to the wrong bug, the remarks should have gone to #1057098) I'll bounce them to the right bug after correction this mail.

Bug#1062683: RFS: runit-services/0.7.1 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2024-02-11 Thread Tobias Frost
On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 11:16:02AM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: > Hi Lorenzo, > > the warning of unmerged systems will stop booting soon MUST > be in Debian.NEWS, preinst is the wrong place and it will be > very likely missed. NEWS is a well-known mechanism to convey > imp

Bug#1062683: RFS: runit-services/0.7.1 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2024-02-11 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Lorenzo, the warning of unmerged systems will stop booting soon MUST be in Debian.NEWS, preinst is the wrong place and it will be very likely missed. NEWS is a well-known mechanism to convey important information. On the other hand, is this warning acutally require

Bug#1061559: RFS: fpart/1.6.0-1

2024-02-11 Thread Tobias Frost
On Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 01:12:54PM +0100, Ganael Laplanche wrote: > fpart (1.6.0-1) unstable; urgency=low > >* New upstream release >* debian/control > - Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.2 (no changes required) >* debian/copyright > - Bump copyright dates >* debian/rules >

Bug#1059568: RFS: swaykbdd/1.4-1 -- Per-window keyboard layout switching daemon for Sway

2024-01-28 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Sepi, Am Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 04:48:34PM +0200 schrieb Sepi Gair: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "swaykbdd": > > * Package name : swaykbdd >Version : 1.4-1 >Upstream contact : Artem Senichev > * URL : https://github.c

Bug#1060913: Re: Bug#1060913: RFS: sdaps/1.9.11-0.1 [NMU] [RC] -- scripts for data acquisition with paper-based surveys

2024-01-27 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:13:00 +0800 Bo YU wrote: (...) >I should obey Debian NMU guidance here. This. The Debian developers reference has some information about NMUs, please honour them. Taggins moreinfo, as until this is not solved, this RFS is not actionable. Pleas

Bug#1055951: RFS: multispeech/4.6.0-1 [ITP] -- Multilingual speech server for Emacspeak

2024-01-06 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 07:27:26AM +0300, Igor B. Poretsky wrote: > Hello Tobias, > > >>>>> "Tobias" == Tobias Frost writes: > > Tobias> - m4/* has undocumentd files. > > Why should these files be mentioned esp

Bug#1059236: RFS: nanomsg/1.2+dfsg-1 [ITA] -- nanomsg utilities

2023-12-28 Thread Tobias Frost
Am Thu, Dec 28, 2023 at 09:49:05AM +0100 schrieb Gianfranco Costamagna: > control: owner -1 ! > control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Also, since the transition will likely involve a couple of packages, it might > be a good point to just > follow what upstream named and let things go that way (and maybe

Bug#981030: RFS: sctk/2.4.10-20151007-1312Z+dfsg2-4 -- speech recognition scoring toolkit

2023-12-26 Thread Tobias Frost
Am Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 04:10:15PM +0100 schrieb Giulio Paci: > The failing test case relies on the assumptions that, when a and b have the > same double value: > 2) "a - b" is 0.0. (comment only based on this mail, did not check the code) usually (C,C++) you cannot reliably say "if ( (a - b) ==

Bug#934298: RFS: tsctp/0.7.11-1

2023-12-26 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tag -1 moreinfo Hi Thomas, d/tests - is empty should be removed or autopkgtests added. d/copyright: I recommend against using for debian/ a differnent license than upstream, as this complicates e.g forwarding of patches. d/changelog: It is a bit terse ;-) usually its "Ini

Bug#1057264: RFS: git-credential-oauth/0.11.0-1 -- Git credential helper for GitHub and other forges using OAuth

2023-12-26 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Control: tags -1 confirmed Am Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 08:00:00AM + schrieb M Hickford: > X-Debbugs-CC: debian...@lists.debian.org > > Hi. Can anyone help? I'm looking for a sponsor for my package. Hi, d/changelog is to document changes to the packageing. I see there a

Bug#1055951: RFS: multispeech/4.6.0-1 [ITP] -- Multilingual speech server for Emacspeak

2023-12-26 Thread Tobias Frost
Found another few minutes for the d/copyright review: - doc/Makefile.in is undocumented. - po Translation authors should also be mentioned - m4/* has undocumentd files. - */Makefile.in are not documented -- tobi

Bug#1055951: RFS: multispeech/4.6.0-1 [ITP] -- Multilingual speech server for Emacspeak

2023-12-26 Thread Tobias Frost
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Igor, Thanks for improving the package! had another few minutes to take a look at your package. (Didn't find time for copyright review yet.) Am Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 03:58:15AM +0300 schrieb Igor B. Poretsky: > Hello Tobias, > > >>>>

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