package errors requiring human judgment to detect?

2011-10-31 Thread Paul Elliott
Does anyone have a list of the most common errors that can not be caught by lintian because they require human judgment to detect? -- Paul Elliott 1(512)837-1096 pelli...@blackpatchpanel.com PMB 181, 11900 Metric Blvd Suite J http://www.free.blackpat

Re: package errors requiring human judgment to detect?

2011-10-31 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Paul Elliott wrote: > Does anyone have a list of the most common errors that can not be caught by > lintian because they require human judgment to detect? http://mentors.debian.net/intro-reviewers http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/best-pkging

Re: start mysqld from debian/rules?

2011-10-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Paul Wise , 2011-10-31, 13:15: Also, remember to use the BUILD_OPTIONS to have the test suite be disabled in case we don't want to run them. That's a Debian policy requirement. So you'll also need something like that in your debian/rules: ifeq (,$(findstring nocheck, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))

Upload to stable-security

2011-10-31 Thread Tomasz Muras
Hello, I need to upload my package [1] from unstable (version 1.9.9.dfsg2-4) to stable-security (yes, it's already agreed with the Security Team). How do I name it for security upload? Should I make a new entry in changelog and with version like "1.9.9.dfsg2-4+squeeze1"? Thanks, Tomek [1] http:/

Re: Upload to stable-security

2011-10-31 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 09:50:58AM +, Tomasz Muras a écrit : > > I need to upload my package [1] from unstable (version 1.9.9.dfsg2-4) to > stable-security (yes, it's already agreed with the Security Team). How > do I name it for security upload? Should I make a new entry in changelog > and wi

Re: start mysqld from debian/rules?

2011-10-31 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > No, it will not. See bug #568897. I stand corrected. Ugh. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.

RFS: python-mimeparse

2011-10-31 Thread Mathias Ertl
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "python-mimeparse". * Package name: python-mimeparse Version : 0.1.3-3 Upstream Author : Joe Gregorio * URL : http://code.google.com/p/mimeparse/ * License : MIT Section : python It build

Re: RFS: python-mimeparse

2011-10-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Mathias Ertl , 2011-10-31, 11:30: To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/python-mimeparse Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/ma

Re: RFS: python-mimeparse

2011-10-31 Thread Mathias Ertl
On Monday, October 31, 2011 11:58:17 AM Jakub Wilk wrote: > I'm not interested in sponsoring this package, but here's my very quick > review: > ... All suggestions are fixed in debian revision 4 of the package that I just uploaded to debian-mentors. Here is the new dget URL: dget -x http://ment

RFS: python-snappy

2011-10-31 Thread Shell Xu
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "python-snappy". * Package name: python-snappy Version : 0.3.2-1 Upstream Author : Andres Moreira * URL : http://github.com/andrix/python-snappy * License : BSD Section : python It builds

Re: RFS: python-snappy

2011-10-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Shell Xu , 2011-10-31, 23:55: http://mentors.debian.net/package/python-snappy There still a lintian INFO about desc, but I copied it from google code. Do I need to fix it? The sentence lintian is complaining about (using-first-person-in-description) is: "Snappy is widely used inside Goog

Re: RFS: python-snappy

2011-10-31 Thread Shell Xu
2011/11/1 Jakub Wilk > * Shell Xu , 2011-10-31, 23:55: > > > http://mentors.debian.net/**package/python-snappy >> >> There still a lintian INFO about desc, but I copied it from google code. >> Do I need to fix it? >> > > The sentence lintian is

Re: RFS: conque

2011-10-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* harish badrinath , 2011-10-29, 14:24: http://mentors.debian.net/package/conque Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/conque/conque_2.3-1.dsc In debian/install, you use spaces in lines 2 nad 7, but tabs

RFS: prerex

2011-10-31 Thread Ryan Kavanagh
ttp://ryanak.ca/~ryan/prerex_6.2-1-i386-20111031-1243 It builds the following two binary packages: prerex - course prerequisite chart editor for LaTeX/TikZ vprerex- Qt interface to prerex, a course prerequisite chart editor To access further information about this package, please visi

New autoconf-archive package

2011-10-31 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 20110917-1 of my package "autoconf-archive". It builds these binary packages: autoconf-archive - Autoconf Macro Archive The package appears to be lintian clean. Bastien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debia

RFS: trash-cli (NMU)

2011-10-31 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for a NMU of the package "trash-cli". This upload will close a number of open bugs in the package. The maintainer has been too busy to update the package, but he has given approval for a NMU. (Update bug is CCed, so please speak up if you see something you'

Re: Upload to stable-security

2011-10-31 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Tomasz Muras writes: > I need to upload my package [1] from unstable (version 1.9.9.dfsg2-4) to > stable-security (yes, it's already agreed with the Security Team). How > do I name it for security upload? Should I make a new entry in changelog > and with version like "1.9.9.dfsg2-4+squeeze1"?

RFS: xxxterm

2011-10-31 Thread Luis Henriques
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "xxxterm". * Package name: xxxterm Version : 1:1.8.0-0.1 Upstream Author : Several (Marco Peereboom ) * URL : http://opensource.conformal.com/wiki/XXXTerm * License : ISC, MIT, BSD-4-clause, BSD-3-cla

Re: RFS: cl-launch, cl-asdf (updated packages)

2011-10-31 Thread Christoph Egger
Hi! Faré writes: > They build these respective binary packages: > cl-launch - uniform frontend to running Common Lisp code from the shell > cl-asdf- Another System Definition Facility Uploaded! Regards Christoph -- 9FED 5C6C E206 B70A 5857 70CA 9655 22B9 D49A E731 Debian Developer

Re: RFS: clfswm

2011-10-31 Thread Christoph Egger
Hi! "Desmond O. Chang" writes: > clfswm - A(nother) Common Lisp FullScreen Window Manager > stumpwm- tiling, keyboard driven Common Lisp window manager Both uploaded! Regards Christoph -- 9FED 5C6C E206 B70A 5857 70CA 9655 22B9 D49A E731 Debian Developer | Lisp Hacker | CaCert A

RFS: emacs-window-layout

2011-10-31 Thread KURASHIKI Satoru
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emacs-window-layout". * Package name: emacs-window-layout Version : 1.1-1 Upstream Author : SAKURAI, Masashi * URL : https://github.com/kiwanami/emacs-window-layout * License : GPL3 Section

Re: RFS: python-mimeparse

2011-10-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Mathias Ertl , 2011-10-31, 14:03: I'm not interested in sponsoring this package, but here's my very quick review: ... All suggestions are fixed in debian revision 4 of the package that I just uploaded to debian-mentors. Here is the new dget URL: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool

Re: RFS: python-mimeparse

2011-10-31 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Now your package fails to build in a minimal chroot: > |    debian/rules override_dh_auto_test > | make[1]: Entering directory > `/build/python-mimeparse-NNa7Qr/python-mimeparse-0.1.3' > | python2.6 mimeparse_test.py > | make[1]: python2.6: Comm

Re: RFS: blogofile

2011-10-31 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Andreas Rütten wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "blogofile". > >  * Package name    : blogofile >   Version         : 0.7.1-1 >   Upstream Author : Ryan McGuire >  * URL             : http://www.blogofile.com/ >  * License         : Expat (MIT) >

Re: RFS: python-snappy

2011-10-31 Thread Shell Xu
2011/11/1 Jakub Wilk > * Shell Xu , 2011-10-31, 23:55: > > > http://mentors.debian.net/**package/python-snappy >> >> There still a lintian INFO about desc, but I copied it from google code. >> Do I need to fix it? >> > > The sentence lintian is

RFS: cherrytree (3rd try)

2011-10-31 Thread Vincent Cheng
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "cherrytree". (Still haven't received a reply since my last RFS request.) * Package name: cherrytree Version : 0.23.1-1 Upstream Author : Giuseppe Penone * URL : http://www.giuspen.com/cherrytree/ * License

Re: RFS: conque

2011-10-31 Thread harish badrinath
Hello, I have re uploaded a new version of this package.It builds those binary packages: vim-conque - plugin for running interactive commands in a Vim buffer To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/conque Alternativel

Re: RFS: Apper

2011-10-31 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "apper". > >  * Package name    : apper >   Version         : 0.7.0-1 >   Upstream Author : Daniel Nicoletti >  * URL             : http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Apper?cont