Re: RFS: mscgen

2009-07-13 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
kg-buildpackage needs a valid version number that is present _before_ all the stanzas that one wants to include in the .changes file). You will have to mark the bug pending now (see the bts program in the devscripts package). And you will also have to close that bug when the package gets out of the NEW queue. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: mscgen

2009-07-13 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
e target in debian/rules that gets the upstream source from > > svn > > and makes an .orig.tar.gz. > > Both of these sounds like good ideas, I will have a look at them. Thanks for considering. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: mscgen

2009-07-08 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Niels, I looked at mscgen 0.16~svn35-1 on mentors.debian.net On 09/07/02 16:51 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > On 09/07/01 14:58 +0200, Niels Thykier said ... > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "mscgen". > > > > It builds these binary pac

Re: RFS: mscgen

2009-07-02 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
e. I will take a look at this package. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://people.debian.org/~appaji/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-06-02 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/06/03 01:16 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > On 09/06/01 16:47 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ... > > > The new package is in the same place: > > > > http://www.annexia.org/tmp/debian/ > > I uploaded the package, with a couple of changes: chang

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-06-02 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/06/01 16:47 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ... > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 01:26:32AM +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: [snip...] > > Suggestions: > > > > - It is usually a good idea to maintain the debian packaging also in a VCS. > > I'm of course mainta

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-05-28 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/28 17:17 -0700, Russ Allbery said ... > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag writes: > > > I am not sure if enforcing "extra" in cases other than conflicts, > > Depends: on lower priority and very clear specialised requirements > > (elinks-lite, debug symbols etc.) ga

Re: RFS: masqmail (updated package)

2009-05-28 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
from mentors does not contain a name and I found no upload > logs or a similar source. Use the who-uploads script from the devscripts package. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-05-28 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/27 13:41 -0700, Russ Allbery said ... > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag writes: > > > I read that part of policy (only likely to be useful if you already > > know what they are) as "there is an optional package that has been > > built out of the same source packa

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/27 13:02 -0700, Russ Allbery said ... > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag writes: > > > Comments: > > > > - in debian/control, Section should be admin (not devel) and priority should > > be optional (not extra). > > Hm, why would you increase the priority to o

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/28 01:26 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > On 09/05/27 23:57 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > > > > On 09/05/27 11:03 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ... > > > > > Dear mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor for my package 'febootstrap

Re: ITR: febootstrap

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/27 23:57 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > > > On 09/05/27 11:03 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ... > > > > Dear mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor for my package 'febootstrap'. > > > > > > I will review the package and wi

Re: RFS: febootstrap

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
ile I can dget and look at the source package? Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

ITR: febootstrap [Was: Re: RFS: febootstrap]

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/27 19:11 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ... > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 06:20:27PM +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > > On 09/05/27 11:03 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones said ... > > > Dear mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor for my package 'febootstrap'. > &

Re: RFS: febootstrap

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Daniel, On 09/05/27 09:25 -0700, Daniel Moerner said ... > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:50 AM, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag > wrote: >> Are there compelling reasons why one would want to use febootstrap as opposed >> to mach? [1]. > > The last upstream release of mach was on

Re: RFS: febootstrap

2009-05-27 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
ns why one would want to use febootstrap as opposed to mach? [1]. [1] http://packages.debian.org/sid/mach > Package name: febootstrap > Upstream URL: http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/febootstrap/ > > My Debian package is available here: > > http://www.annexia.org/tmp/d

Re: ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-20 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/19 22:27 +0200, Andrea Bolognani said ... > On Tue, 19 May 2009 19:46:46 +0530 > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > > > - Since spawn_term uses x-terminal-emulator, you would want to Recommend > > x-terminal-emulator | xterm? > > I Recommend dwm-tools for a

Re: ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-20 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Andrea, On 09/05/20 08:07 +0200, Andrea Bolognani said ... > On Wed, 20 May 2009 09:03:05 +0530 > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > > > That leaves us with just one TODO, the examples file. Please fix that and > > upload a new package to m.d.n and I'll sponsor an up

Re: ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-20 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
mentors.d.n > > web interface :) > > m.d.n will allow a same version upload and overwrite it. dput uses the > local *.upload file to decide whether it's been uploaded yet. With the -U option introduced in dput 0.9.4, you can avoid writing the *.upload file. Cheers, Giridhar --

Re: ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-19 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/19 22:27 +0200, Andrea Bolognani said ... > On Tue, 19 May 2009 19:46:46 +0530 > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > > > - It is not necessary that README.source be installed, README.source is for > > source packages only. > > Fixed in collab-maint. > >

Re: ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-19 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Andrea, On 09/05/18 13:41 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > On 09/05/17 23:36 +0200, Andrea Bolognani said ... > > On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:48:12 +0200 > > Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "scrotwm". >

Re: ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-18 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 09/05/18 10:52 +0200, Andrea Bolognani said ... > On Mon, 18 May 2009 13:41:35 +0530 > Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > > > > [1] http://bzr.debian.org/bzr/collab-maint/scrotwm/trunk > > > > This is empty. Did you forget to push your changes to bzr.d.o? >

ITR: scrotwm - dynamic tiling window manager

2009-05-18 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
trunk This is empty. Did you forget to push your changes to bzr.d.o? Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://people.debian.org/~appaji/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package) - VTE terminal emulator

2009-05-16 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
ase have evilvte Provides: x-terminal-emulator in your next upload. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Done] Re: RFS: libdaemon (updated package) -- 3rd try

2008-09-12 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Thank you for the upload Kartik. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: libdaemon (updated package) -- 3rd try

2008-09-09 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi, 3rd public attempt at finding a sponsor for libdaemon. I would be happy if someone can do a sponsored upload. On 08/09/01 14:30 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > On 08/08/21 22:33 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version

Re: RFS: libdaemon (updated package) -- new upstream release 0.13-1

2008-09-01 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi debian-mentors, On 08/08/21 22:33 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.13-1 of libdaemon. This > update is for a new upstream release and builds the following binary packages: [snip...] > I haven't heard from my previous spon

Re: RFS: libdaemon (updated package) -- new upstream release 0.13-1

2008-08-21 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Paul, On 08/08/22 08:18:02 +1000, Paul Wise said ... > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:03 AM, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.13-1 of libdaemon. This > > update is for a new upstream release and bui

RFS: libdaemon (updated package) -- new upstream release 0.13-1

2008-08-21 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Giridhar PS: I am not on debian-mentors, but added myself to Mail-Followup-To:. Please do keep me copied on responses. -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sclapp and pytagsfs (updated packages)

2008-08-20 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 08/08/19 00:20:19 +0200, Piotr Ożarowski said ... > both packages uploaded and tagged (I fixed lintian warning in sclapp > before uploading) Thank you for the upload Piotr. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RFS: sclapp and pytagsfs (updated packages)

2008-08-15 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
/main/s/sclapp/sclapp_0.5.3-1.dsc Both sclapp and pytagsfs are available from the SVN repos of DPMT and PAPT respectively, in case you prefer to upload picking them from there. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sclapp and pytagsfs (updated packages)

2008-08-06 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
intensive but unittests are generally quick. pytagsfs and sclapp tests require proctor [1], which has not been packaged for Debian yet. That is why I don't run the unit-tests as of now. [1] http://www.doughellmann.com/projects/Proctor/ Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sclapp and pytagsfs (updated packages)

2008-08-03 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
out of > mail-followup-to header. I added a Mail-Followup-To: to this email. Thanks and regards, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RFS: sclapp and pytagsfs (updated packages)

2008-07-21 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
th ago) but I would'nt have been able to respond to feedback in a timely fashion then. I am not subscribed to either debian-mentors or debian-python, so please Cc: me on responses. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RFS: sclapp and pytagsfs (updated packages)

2008-05-30 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
case you don't mind me uploading sclapp / pytagsfs as a DM please do let me know and I will add a "DM-Upload-Allowed: yes" I am not subscribed to debian-mentors, please Cc: me on responses. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: python-sclapp and pytagsfs (new packages) - trying again

2008-04-05 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
08/03/msg00358.html Cheers, Giridhar PS: I am not subscribed to debian-mentors, please Cc: me on responses. On 08/04/01 02:17 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > Thanks to Bernd Zeimetz for comments, updated packages are available at > mentors.debian.net (the site is back up)

Re: RFS: python-sclapp and pytagsfs (new packages)

2008-03-31 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Thanks to Bernd Zeimetz for comments, updated packages are available at mentors.debian.net (the site is back up). http://mentors.workaround.org/debian/pool/main/s/sclapp/ http://mentors.workaround.org/debian/pool/main/p/pytagsfs/ Giridhar On 08/03/31 23:16 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said

RFS: python-sclapp and pytagsfs (new packages)

2008-03-31 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
oss/debian/ (since mentors.debian.net is down, I am using my personal web space). dget http://www.appaji.net/foss/debian/sclapp_0.5.1-1.dsc dget http://www.appaji.net/foss/debian/pytagsfs_0.5.0-1.dsc These are my first python packages, comments are welcome. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji

Fwd: Re: [mentors-ops] New mentors site as a Google SoC 2008 Debian project?

2008-03-29 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
gle SoC 2008 Debian project? User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.1.4 Giridhar, On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 04:54:29PM +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > On 08/03/26 10:00 +0100, Chri

Re: Newlines in debconf template descriptions

2008-03-26 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Replying to self, so that people searching for this also find the solution. On 08/03/25 16:56 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > I want to include a newline after the help text for each command line > option of ifplugd (actually ifplugd --help) in the template Description > for ifp

Newlines in debconf template descriptions

2008-03-25 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
update the po/templates.pot manually when I modify the templates (not very often), that would solve the bug, but is this the best way to go about it? I also don't know what the best way is to have a frontend display newlines (not new-stanzas). Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag |

Re: ITS: ifplugd (updated package) -- ITA and multiple bugs fixed

2008-03-03 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 08/03/03 15:56 +0200, Alexander Schmehl said ... > Am 2.3.2008 schrieb "Y Giridhar Appaji Nag" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >I am looking for a long-term sponsor for version 0.28-5 of ifplugd that > >I filed an ITA for. ifplugd is a configuration daemon for ethe

RFS: ifplugd (updated package) -- ITA and multiple bugs fixed

2008-03-02 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
subscribed to debian-mentors since a few days, so please Cc: me on responses and expect a delay of a day or two before you hear back from me. -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

DM uploads to experimental [Was: Re: Anonymous delayed queue?]

2008-02-13 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
note, is it possible to upload to experimental as a DM? Would dak look at the Maintainers: or Uploaders: and DM-Upload-Allowed: fields for the package in unstable? Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: libdaemon v0.12-1 (ITA, packaging updates)

2007-12-26 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 07/12/21 16:39 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > I am looking for a long-term sponsor for v0.12-1 of libdaemon. The > upload would fix #452187 (ITA). Sjoerd Simons commented on the package and did a sponsored upload. Thank you. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag

Re: RFS: axel

2007-12-25 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
rry Christmas to my Bangalore friends, Thank you, and hope you had a good Christmas too :) Best regards, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RFS: axel [Was: Re: Looking for a sponsor for axel v1.0b-7 (ITA, repackage, bug fixes)]

2007-12-24 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Trying again, with a 'filterable' subject :) Cheers, Giridhar On 07/12/21 14:07 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > I am (still) looking for a long-term sponsor for "axel" (v1.0b-7). I > have had an offer for help since my last request [1] over a month ago, > b

RFS: libdaemon v0.12-1 (ITA, packaging updates)

2007-12-21 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
ion, this isn't a new upstream release for Debian. The 0.12 upstream release was NMUed as v0.12-0.1. -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Looking for a sponsor for axel v1.0b-7 (ITA, repackage, bug fixes)

2007-12-21 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
the changes file. -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Finding out why a Build-Dependency is fetched.

2007-12-19 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
-depends shouldn't matter. Build-Depends: lapack3-dev | refblas3-dev or Build-Depends: refblas3-dev | lapack3-dev (if you please) is what you want to use really. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Finding out why a Build-Dependency is fetched.

2007-12-19 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
the above, you should Build-Depends: lapack3-dev | refblas3-dev. You should be good with just a Build-Depends: lapack3-dev but the "| refblas3-dev" helps backporters (if lapack3 doesn't depend on refblas3-dev in its older versions). Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: splint (updated package) -- ITA and fixes a bunch of bugs

2007-12-16 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
kage because I bumped up the debian revision number. Further comments are welcome. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RFS: splint (updated package) -- ITA and fixes a bunch of bugs

2007-12-16 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
dfsg-1.dsc Comments, suggestions etc. are welcome. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Removing parts of upstream tar-ball, parsers, autobuilding

2007-12-13 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
g them by the diff would be wasted space > anyway, a single rm line in debian/rules clean target is much smaller > than having a copy of the file in the diff). This is what I am doing now. Thank you all. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Removing parts of upstream tar-ball, parsers, autobuilding

2007-12-13 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
On 07/12/13 19:03 +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag said ... > 2. Are there packages in our archive that directly include parsers > (generated by bison etc.) in the orig.tar.gz directly rather than > "Build-Depends"-ing on the parser-generator? gccxml includes gcc's parser a

Removing parts of upstream tar-ball, parsers, autobuilding

2007-12-13 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
newly uploaded package? Or, are bugs like the above handled when (a) People voluntarily build the package or a part of the archive once in a while (b) A new version of the package that Build-Depends on the parser-generator is uploaded. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/

Re: Need help with new package

2007-12-05 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
.debian.net and post a link here for people to download and comment. Cheers, Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: axel (updated package) -- Fixes ITA and a bunch of bugs

2007-11-20 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Mario, > On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:31:24 +0100, Mario Iseli wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 01:27:36PM +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > > > I am looking for a sponsor for a new version 1.0b-4 of "axel". This > > I would like to sponsor it... The packa

RFS: axel (updated package) -- Fixes ITA and a bunch of bugs

2007-11-19 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
debian.net/debian/pool/main/a/axel - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/a/axel/axel_1.0b-4.dsc Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: tvbrowser -- TV-Browser is a java-based TV guide

2005-08-06 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
to make it clear that the non-free parts were removed. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ldconfig-symlink-missing-for-shlib error

2005-07-14 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
red libraries. For example, the libgdbm3 package should include a symbolic link from /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.3 to libgdbm.so.3.0.0. 8.1.1 ldconfig [snip] Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Building source packages

2005-07-08 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
ely for all dependencies, at least up to some base > level. apt-get --only-source build-dep fred apt-get --only-source -b source fred should do what you want. This is how the pine source packages in are built. Giridhar -- Y Giridhar Appaji Nag | http://www.appaji.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRI