Re: daemon stop and start during upgrade

2007-09-12 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Justin Pryzby schrieb: >> It would be a pro to take this into the policy, wouldn't it? > > It is 9.3.2: > > | [...] No, it isn't. This part of the policy just says that it should not kill other processes, which are eventually named unfortunately, just because the process it *should* kill does no

Re: Are soname bumps required when library upgrades break compatibility?

2007-09-12 Thread Neil Williams
> > Policy 8.1 is clear - if the bug documents a crash in an application > > that was not present before the library was updated and the library > > has not changed the SONAME or package name, the library justifies an > > RC bug. > > Actually, Policy 8.1 doesn't say anything about when to change

Re: RFS: kopete-otr 0.6-1

2007-09-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-09-12, Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/09/2007, Francesco Cecconi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tuesday 11 September 2007, Raphael Geissert wrote: >> > On 10/09/2007, Francesco Cecconi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > Dear DD, >> > > >> > > I am looking for a sponso

Re: RFS: kopete-otr 0.6-1

2007-09-12 Thread Francesco Cecconi
On Wednesday 12 September 2007, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Other minor details: > * debian/copyright says Upstream Author but there are two authors listed. Done. Francesco -- Francesco Cecconi ' |BrAnD| ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key ID: 11F6E468 | Debian pkg Maintainer Key fingerprint = A45A 59F0

Re: [UPLOADED] hex-a-hop (updated package)

2007-09-12 Thread Miriam Ruiz
2007/9/11, Jens Seidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 03:38:06PM +0200, Bas Wijnen wrote: > > I uploaded the package. I still have some comments (see below), but > > they weren't enough reason to not upload. > > Thanks. > > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 12:20:11AM +0200, Jens Seidel wr

Re: RFS: glchess (updated package)

2007-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thierry Randrianiriana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (07/09/2007): > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.6+debian-1 > of my package "glchess". Since this game is included in gnome-games, does it make sense to keep it in a single package? > The upload would fix these bugs: 421694, 441156 I m

RFS: gpicview - damn small image viewer based on GTK+ 2.x

2007-09-12 Thread Wen-Yen Chuang
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gpicview". * Package name: gpicview Version : 0.1.3-1 Upstream Author : PCMan (Hong Jen Yee) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://lxde.sourceforge.net/gpicview/ * License : GPL version 2 Section :

RFS: gbrainy

2007-09-12 Thread Siegfried-Angel
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gbrainy". * Package name: gbrainy Version : 0.2-1 Upstream Author : Jordi Mas i Hernandez * URL : http://live.gnome.org/gbrainy * License : GPLv2+ Section : games It builds these binary package

Re: RFS: gbrainy

2007-09-12 Thread Francesco Namuri
Hi, Il giorno mer, 12/09/2007 alle 18.23 +0200, Siegfried-Angel ha scritto: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gbrainy". > > * Package name: gbrainy > Version : 0.2-1 > Upstream Author : Jordi Mas i Hernandez > * URL : http://live.gnome.org

Re: RFS: ario

2007-09-12 Thread Marc Pavot
Hi, > Please merge changelog entries, it looks a bit strange to have -0 as > initial upload, as initial version in archive should be -1. done. > W: ario source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.log > W: ario: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/ario > I: ario: desktop-entry-contains-encod

opencity NMU to mentors

2007-09-12 Thread Thanasis Kinias
Greetings, I've put a NMU of the opencity pacakge on mentors. I'm not looking to hijack the package, just fix some serious policy violations. The package was breaking FHS, so I rebuilt it for my own system after I filed a bug. In doing so I noticed a couple of copyright problems and filed tho

RFS: panelfm

2007-09-12 Thread Luca Falavigna
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "panelfm". * Package name: panelfm Version : 1.2-1 Upstream Author : M.K.Srikant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://panelfm.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Section : gnome It builds these binar

Re: opencity NMU to mentors

2007-09-12 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:10:25 -0700 Thanasis Kinias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The package was breaking FHS, Details? Is the breakage RC? > so I rebuilt it for my own system after I > filed a bug. Number? > In doing so I noticed a couple of copyright problems and > filed those bugs too.

RFS: canorus

2007-09-12 Thread Marco Rodrigues
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "canorus". * Package name: canorus Version : 0.3.1-1 Upstream Author : [Matevž Jekovec - [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : [http://www.canorus.org] * License : [GPLv2] Section : sound It builds these bi

Re: daemon stop and start during upgrade

2007-09-12 Thread Felipe Sateler
Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > Justin Pryzby schrieb: >>> It would be a pro to take this into the policy, wouldn't it? >> >> It is 9.3.2: >> >> | [...] > > No, it isn't. Yes, it is. You can dissect the paragraph in 3 ideas: - Behave sensibly when invoked with 'start' and already running - Behav

Re: RFS: ario

2007-09-12 Thread Paul Wise
On 9/13/07, Marc Pavot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > W: ario source: configure-generated-file-in-source > config.log > I have fixed all this warnings (but I'm not really sure of solution for the > first one). A simple 'rm config.log' in the clean rule of debian/rules should do it. -- bye, pab

busybox

2007-09-12 Thread K. Richard Pixley
I'm confused about the busybox package. I mean, I'm familiar with busybox and it's applications. However, I'm wondering... If there a reason why busybox should not be packaged in such a way as to provide a mutually exclusive alternative with the packages that it supplants such as coreutils?

Re: busybox

2007-09-12 Thread Ben Finney
"K. Richard Pixley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If there a reason why busybox should not be packaged in such a way as > to provide a mutually exclusive alternative with the packages that it > supplants such as coreutils? It doesn't supplant them. The busybox package installs exactly one executa

RFS: drscheme (updated package)

2007-09-12 Thread Francois-Denis Gonthier
Dear mentors, This is an update to DrScheme which is already in Debian. It is basically the upstream update plus some rather conservative changes, especially around the web server. I would be happy if someone could check this package. There are a few lintian errors but none of them seemed re

Re: RFS: ario

2007-09-12 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:32:08 +0200 "Marc Pavot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > W: ario source: configure-generated-file-in-source config.log > > W: ario: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/ario > > I: ario: desktop-entry-contains-encoding-key > > ./usr/share/applications/ario.desktop:2 Encoding >

Re: opencity NMU to mentors

2007-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (13/09/2007): > > The package was breaking FHS, > > Details? Is the breakage RC? Two docs files outside /usr/share/doc. He probably couldn't read “should” in Policy 12.3. > Number? #442029 Please note that I didn't reach the retitle[1] when I answered. 1. h

Re: opencity NMU to mentors

2007-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
[ I bounced the two previous mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put the list back in the loop with this mail. ] Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (12/09/2007): > My questions about the exact content of the bug remains, because “FHS > violations” isn't self-explanatory. For the sake of completen

doc-base: documentation in different languages

2007-09-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I'm packaging a Java library that contains its usage documentation in both an English version (Documentation.html) and a French version (Documentation_fr.html). I've created a .doc-base file to register the documentation for Debian help viewers. Is there a way to let doc-base know t

Re: daemon stop and start during upgrade

2007-09-12 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Felipe Sateler wrote: > - Behave sensibly when invoked with 'start' and already running > - Behave sensibly when invoked with 'stop' and not running Ah.. yeah, that would be a possible interpretation of the policy. But formalizing something as to "behave sensibly" is not really exact, cause it i