Bug#1027052: RFS: dh-runit/2.15.2 -- debhelper add-on to handle runit runscripts

2022-12-27 Thread Lorenzo
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dh-runit": * Package name : dh-runit Version : 2.15.2 Upstream contact : Lorenzo Puliti * URL : https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dh-runit * License

Lintian error about a simple program

2022-12-27 Thread albert
L.S. I have a simple program, created by an official Debian tool (fasm). If I put it into a debian archive I get (among others complaints) E: lina: unstripped-binary-or-object usr/bin/lina I'm perfectly willing to strip lina ~/PROJECT/ciforths/ciforth$ strip lina strip: error: the input file '

Source package origin file differs from the official archive

2022-12-27 Thread M Hickford
Hi. Any ideas how to fix the error below? I built my package with `gbp build-package` and uploaded with `dput -f mentors ../*.changes` Kind regards [1] Package source https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/git-credential-oauth/-/merge_requests/3 -- Forwarded message - From: me

Re: E: simpleprogram: unstripped-binary-or-object usr/bin/simpleprogram

2022-12-27 Thread Geert Stappers
Previous-Subject: Re: Lintian error about a simple program On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 11:02:44AM +0100, albert wrote: > L.S. > I have a simple program, created by an official Debian tool (fasm). $ apt show fasm 2>/dev/null | sed --silent -e '/^Description/,$p' Description: fast assembler for the x86

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Barry Scott
On 27/12/2022 01:37, Santiago Vila wrote: El 26/12/22 a las 16:28, Barry Scott escribió: E: bemacs source: malformed-debian-changelog-version 8.9.3 (for non-native) [debian/changelog:1] It seems that the changelog issue is around lintian mandating a issue to close? I have no issue what do I

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Barry, Barry Scott writes: > I am build my first Debian package for Barry's Emacs > (https:://barrys-emacs.org) Aside from Santiagos technical tips: If you really want to contribute your package to the Debian distribution, you should also have a few other things in mind: * Your package shoul

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Santiago Vila
El 27/12/22 a las 12:28, Barry Scott escribió: How do I go from a installed package and find its debian source? On a Debian/Ubuntu system, if you have deb-src lines in your /etc/apt/sources.list, then apt-get source source-package-name will retrieve the source and unpack it automatically. I

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Santiago, Santiago Vila writes: > If you don't have deb-src lines, they are the same as the usual deb lines > except that they begin with deb-src. Just curious: why are the deb line not used by default here? Best Ole

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-12-27 at 07:12, Ole Streicher wrote: > Hi Santiago, > > Santiago Vila writes: > >> If you don't have deb-src lines, they are the same as the usual deb >> lines except that they begin with deb-src. > > Just curious: why are the deb line not used by default here? As a place to look for

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Santiago Vila
El 27/12/22 a las 13:12, Ole Streicher escribió: Santiago Vila writes: If you don't have deb-src lines, they are the same as the usual deb lines except that they begin with deb-src. Just curious: why are the deb line not used by default here? There is a question during install about deb-src

Re: Source package origin file differs from the official archive

2022-12-27 Thread Nilesh Patra
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 09:56:57AM +, M Hickford wrote: > Hi. Any ideas how to fix the error below? I built my package with `gbp > build-package` and uploaded with `dput -f mentors ../*.changes` Try to build/upload with this orig tarball http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/git-c

Bug#1026823: RFS: zvbi/0.2.39-1 -- Vertical Blanking Interval (VBI) utilities

2022-12-27 Thread Ileana Dumitrescu
Hi, The old way involves meeting in person, briefly waving a government-looking id in the face of someone who has no ability to verify the id's authenticity in any way -- and, as we joke, an id is valid if the photo doesn't look like you as that's how real ids look (only a forger would be a try-

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Barry Scott
On 27/12/2022 11:16, Ole Streicher wrote: Hi Barry, Barry Scott writes: I am build my first Debian package for Barry's Emacs (https:://barrys-emacs.org) Aside from Santiagos technical tips: If you really want to contribute your package to the Debian distribution, you should also have a few

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Barry Scott
On 27/12/2022 12:49, Santiago Vila wrote: El 27/12/22 a las 13:12, Ole Streicher escribió: Santiago Vila writes: If you don't have deb-src lines, they are the same as the usual deb lines except that they begin with deb-src. Just curious: why are the deb line not used by default here? The

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Soren Stoutner
Barry, Figuring out how to package for Debian has a stiff learning curve (speaking as someone who is going through the process myself). There are a couple of website that collect links to information that might be useful to you. https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers/[1] https://wiki.d

Re: lintian errors packaging Barry's Emacs

2022-12-27 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 10:57:51AM -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote: > Barry, > > Figuring out how to package for Debian has a stiff learning curve (speaking > as someone > who is going through the process myself). > > There are a couple of website that collect links to information that might be >

Re: Source package origin file differs from the official archive

2022-12-27 Thread M Hickford
That worked, thanks Nilesh. Would you be interested in sponsoring the upload? https://mentors.debian.net/package/git-credential-oauth/ is ready. I pushed the Git commits to https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/git-credential-oauth . On Tue, 27 Dec 2022 at 13:36, Nilesh Patra wrote: > On Tue