Re: help to fix lintian problems, native-package-with-dash-version etc

2013-07-08 Thread T o n g
On Sat, 06 Jul 2013 20:52:48 +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >> >> I: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: missing-debian-source-format >> > That's your main problem. Without debian/source/format assumed format >> > is 1.0 which means both no tar.bz2 support and possibility of making >> > the package

Re: help to fix lintian problems, native-package-with-dash-version etc

2013-07-08 Thread Simon Chopin
Hi, Quoting T o n g (2013-07-08 14:15:37) > On Sat, 06 Jul 2013 20:52:48 +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > >> >> I: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: missing-debian-source-format > >> > That's your main problem. Without debian/source/format assumed format > >> > is 1.0 which means both no tar.bz

Bug#715372: RFS: ethstatus/0.4.4

2013-07-08 Thread Jeffrin Jose
Package: sponsorship-requests everity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ethstatus" * Package name: ethstatus Version : 0.4.4 Upstream Author : Debian Native * URL : none found * License : GPL Version 2 Section

help to fix lintian problems, source format

2013-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
> Quoting T o n g (2013-07-08 14:15:37) > > On Sat, 06 Jul 2013 20:52:48 +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > >  > > >> >>   I: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: missing-debian-source-format > > >> > That's your main problem. Without debian/source/format assumed format > > >> > is 1.0 which means both no

Re: help to fix lintian problems, source format

2013-07-08 Thread Simon Chopin
Quoting Tong Sun (2013-07-08 16:38:07) [...] > What buried in my original question was "So do you think unpacking > upstream tarball then repack it and name it as > libpam-ssh-agent_0.9.5.orig.tar.gz would solve the problem?" > By repacking, I did mean repack it properly, i.e., changing the > forma

doc-base and gzipped PDF files

2013-07-08 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
Hi! While working on the new mpich package, I am experiencing some problems related to doc-base and gzipped PDF files. There are three such files, but I'll focus on one of them to explain the problem. The mpich-doc package contains /usr/share/doc/install.pdf.gz, which is an installation guid

Re: doc-base and gzipped PDF files

2013-07-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 08/07/13 17:01, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Hi! > > While working on the new mpich package, I am experiencing some problems > related to doc-base and gzipped PDF files. There are three such files, but > I'll focus on one of them to explain the problem. > > The mpich-doc packa

Re: doc-base and gzipped PDF files

2013-07-08 Thread Torquil Macdonald Sørensen
On 08/07/13 17:10, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, On 08/07/13 17:01, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: Hi! While working on the new mpich package, I am experiencing some problems related to doc-base and gzipped PDF files. There are three such files, but I'll focus on one of them to explain the

New to this process, looking for some guidance.

2013-07-08 Thread Dominique Ingoglia
Greetings, I am new to the Debian community but have been using Debian for a while now. I am hoping to get involved but would like to start out very simple. I have read through a good deal of information on the website and would like to try maintaining a simple package. Is there someone that

Re: doc-base and gzipped PDF files

2013-07-08 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Again, On 08/07/13 17:34, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > On 08/07/13 17:10, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> Hello, >> >> On 08/07/13 17:01, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> While working on the new mpich package, I am experiencing some problems >>> related to doc-base and gzip

Re: New to this process, looking for some guidance.

2013-07-08 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Dominique, Welcome. If you search the archives of debian-mentors, you'll see this question gets asked every so often and is usually answered with a nice list of things to read and places to start. So I'd suggest performing a search. For a quick hit, Google for "WNPP Debian". Cheers, -mz On

Re: New to this process, looking for some guidance.

2013-07-08 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > Hi Dominique, > > Welcome. > > If you search the archives of debian-mentors, you'll see this question > gets asked every so often and is usually answered with a nice list of > things to read and places to start. So I'd suggest performing a

Aw: New to this process, looking for some guidance.

2013-07-08 Thread Steffen Möller
Hello,   You have not described your interest ortechnical background, which renders it somewhat difficult to guess what you are up to.  I suggest you join one of the packaging groups, like pkg-java, Debian Med or Debian Science, and find a package that just needs an update. Then ask the respectiv

Bug#714404: marked as done (RFS: monit/1:5.5.1-1~bpo60+1 -- utility for monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs)

2013-07-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 08 Jul 2013 16:23:31 + with message-id and subject line closing RFS: monit/1:5.5.1-1~bpo60+1 -- utility for monitoring and managing daemons or similar programs has caused the Debian Bug report #714404, regarding RFS: monit/1:5.5.1-1~bpo60+1 -- utility for monitoring an

help to fix lintian problems, NMU issue

2013-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  I'm trying to fix the following issues: W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: changelog-should-mention-nmu W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number 0.9.5-2 I don't want to do a NMU because there hasn't been a Debian package for it  before. The problem is, the upst

Re: help to fix lintian problems, NMU issue

2013-07-08 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-07-08 21:04, Tong Sun wrote: > Hi, > Hi, > I'm trying to fix the following issues: > > W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: changelog-should-mention-nmu > W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number > 0.9.5-2 > > I don't want to do a NMU because there hasn't

Withdraw related

2013-07-08 Thread Jeffrin Jose
Hello all, Sorry i changed my mind due to some reason related. i am not looking for a sponsor for package ethstatus. Thanks, /Jeffrin -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Bug#715372: Withdraw related

2013-07-08 Thread Jeffrin Jose
Hello all, Sorry i changed my mind due to some reason related. i am not looking for a sponsor for package ethstatus. Thanks, /Jeffrin -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: RFS: new powertop version

2013-07-08 Thread Julian Wollrath
> On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 06:08:24PM +0200, Julian Wollrath wrote: > > nearly a month passed, since I asked for sponsorship for the new > > powertop package [0] and addressed the concerns which Paul Wise had > > with it. Sadly Patrick Winnertz, the maintainer, did not react and I > > When you clai

Re: Porting Ubuntu's "Developer Advisory Team" tools to Debian; looking for mentors to work with

2013-07-08 Thread David Lu
Hi Andreas, We have a prototype available at http://greenhouse-daveeloo.dotcloud.com/. To login you have to be part of the Greenhouse team on Launchpad, which can be joined here: https://launchpad.net/~greenhouse (we are only using Launchpad temporarily for the prototype because the original Ubunt

help to fix lintian problems: ancient-standards-version

2013-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  I'm trying to fix the following lintian problems:   W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: ancient-standards-version 3.8.0 (current is 3.9.4) but googling on "source: ancient-standards-version" didn't give me much helpful answer.  How should I fix the problem? Detailed help appreciated.  Thank

Re: help to fix lintian problems: ancient-standards-version

2013-07-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 14:55:31 -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > I'm trying to fix the following lintian problems: > >   W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: ancient-standards-version 3.8.0 (current > is 3.9.4) > > but googling on "source: ancient-standards-version" didn't give me much > helpful answer.  Ru

Bug#715372: marked as done (RFS: ethstatus/0.4.4)

2013-07-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 09 Jul 2013 04:23:15 + with message-id and subject line closing RFS: ethstatus/0.4.4 has caused the Debian Bug report #715372, regarding RFS: ethstatus/0.4.4 to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case i

Re: help to fix lintian problems, NMU issue

2013-07-08 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 12:04:28PM -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > However, the upstream chose to  put 0.9.5-1 in the changelog file, You shouldn't care about changelog entries added by the upstream. -- WBR, wRAR signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: help to fix lintian problems: ancient-standards-version

2013-07-08 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 02:55:31PM -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > I'm trying to fix the following lintian problems: > >   W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: ancient-standards-version 3.8.0 (current > is 3.9.4) > > but googling on "source: ancient-standards-version" didn't give me much > helpful answer.

Re: help to fix lintian problems: ancient-standards-version

2013-07-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 5:55 AM, Tong Sun wrote: > but googling on "source: ancient-standards-version" didn't give me much > helpful answer. The first result is the lintian info for this warning: http://lintian.debian.org/tags/ancient-standards-version.html -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org

Re: help to fix lintian problems, NMU issue

2013-07-08 Thread Adam Borowski
On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 11:37:25AM +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 12:04:28PM -0700, Tong Sun wrote: > > However, the upstream chose to  put 0.9.5-1 in the changelog file, > You shouldn't care about changelog entries added by the upstream. Yet having two versions of the