dpkg-source and ignore everything outside of debian/

2005-12-22 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. I'm trying to generate a diff.gz in which only the debian/ directory is included. My package contains some patches for Makefile.am in debian/patches, but when the source is cleaned, the patches unapplied, and the Makefile.in are regenerated, there are differences between the original ones,

Re: dpkg-source and ignore everything outside of debian/

2005-12-24 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 22 de Diciembre de 2005 17:15, Christoph Berg escribió: > Re: Alejandro Exojo in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I'm trying to generate a diff.gz in which only the debian/ directory is > > included. > > filterdiff -z -i '*/debian/*' Thanks for

Re: looking for a sponsor

2004-10-21 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 21 de Octubre de 2004 14:53, David Moreno Garza escribió: > On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 09:03 +0200, Alexis Sukrieh wrote: > > > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 > > > > Really, I don't want to flame but I cannot resist to point out that a > > "want-to-be" Debian Maintainer uses su

Re: looking for a sponsor

2004-10-21 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 21 de Octubre de 2004 15:25, martin f krafft escribió: > Chill. First, it is trivial to create Debian packages even on > Windows, and second... it's a mail client. I am also not complaining > that you use KMail, am I? I think it's bloat and does not provide > some important features. No,

Re: looking for a sponsor

2004-10-22 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 21 de Octubre de 2004 21:48, Manoj Srivastava escribió: > At this point, I have not seen the OP do anything that they >  ought not to have done, and I have no idea what circumstances they >  were dealing with -- they may not have a choice about the OS/MUA at >  this point. We sho

Re: questions about packaging a kde app

2004-02-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Sábado, 14 de Febrero de 2004 12:57, Tommaso Moroni escribió: > Hi! > > While packaging my first kde application I had some problems/doubts: > Is there any way to convert the upstream docbook in a man page? > I tried with docbook-to-man and docbook-utils but they both didn't work. Have a look a

Re: Someone with access to non-i386 architecture needed.

2004-06-09 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 10 de Junio de 2004 00:11, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo escribió: > So I'm asking you for help. Could someone try to build imgseek on some > non-i386 architecture? Build fails because of QT library. How have you set up the QTDIR variable on your system? If you look at KDE packages, for exa

Subsections

2004-08-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. An easy question: Where should I put a package that can fit in two subsections? I'm looking in the policy, but it only lists which subsections exist, but not a brief description. In my case, I'm trying to adopt kxmleditor, which actually is in section "editors", but I think "kde" is better

[RFS, RFA] kxmleditor: XML Editor for KDE

2004-08-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. This is a request for an sponsor of the package kxmleditor, which is up for adoption (bug #255299). This version fixes a FTBFS release critical bug (#265680). The package is lintian and linda clean, and compiles without problems in pbuilder's chroot. The only warning I have, is because ups

Re: [RFS, RFA] kxmleditor: XML Editor for KDE

2004-08-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Martes, 17 de Agosto de 2004 00:34, Alejandro Exojo escribió: > If you can not sponsor the package for any reason, I will welcome any other > kind of feedback, of course. :-) Silly me... I forgot to paste the URL O:-))) You can add this to sources.list to fetch the package and the

Re: RFS: kubication -- KDE network configuration selector

2004-09-03 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Viernes, 3 de Septiembre de 2004 06:23, Luciano Bello escribió: > * URL            :http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=14847 Read at the bottom of the description: 8<- This is the last release of Kubication. I've discontinued it because i've started writing a KDE daemon

Re: Nepalifonts deb package needs a sponsor

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 8 de Septiembre de 2004 04:14, brett hartshorn escribió: > I have put together a .deb that installs the Nepali language fonts. These > are the offical unicode fonts provided by The Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya > (http://www.mpp.org.np/). > > The deb file can be downloaded from > http:/

Re: RFS: GTorrentViewer - a BitTorrent MetaFiles viewer/editor.

2004-09-30 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 30 de Septiembre de 2004 09:04, Ap0lly0n Source Forge escribió: > On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 00:15, Alexey Nezhdanov wrote: > > В сообщении от Четверг 30 Сентябрь 2004 08:10 Ap0lly0n Source Forge > > > > написал(a): > > > Hi, I would like to ask for a mentor for a program i am woking on. I >

Re: Someone with access to non-i386 architecture needed.

2004-06-09 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 10 de Junio de 2004 00:11, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo escribió: > So I'm asking you for help. Could someone try to build imgseek on some > non-i386 architecture? Build fails because of QT library. How have you set up the QTDIR variable on your system? If you look at KDE packages, for exa

Subsections

2004-08-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. An easy question: Where should I put a package that can fit in two subsections? I'm looking in the policy, but it only lists which subsections exist, but not a brief description. In my case, I'm trying to adopt kxmleditor, which actually is in section "editors", but I think "kde" is better

[RFS, RFA] kxmleditor: XML Editor for KDE

2004-08-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. This is a request for an sponsor of the package kxmleditor, which is up for adoption (bug #255299). This version fixes a FTBFS release critical bug (#265680). The package is lintian and linda clean, and compiles without problems in pbuilder's chroot. The only warning I have, is because ups

Re: [RFS, RFA] kxmleditor: XML Editor for KDE

2004-08-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Martes, 17 de Agosto de 2004 00:34, Alejandro Exojo escribió: > If you can not sponsor the package for any reason, I will welcome any other > kind of feedback, of course. :-) Silly me... I forgot to paste the URL O:-))) You can add this to sources.list to fetch the package and the

Re: RFS: kubication -- KDE network configuration selector

2004-09-03 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Viernes, 3 de Septiembre de 2004 06:23, Luciano Bello escribió: > * URL            :http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=14847 Read at the bottom of the description: 8<- This is the last release of Kubication. I've discontinued it because i've started writing a KDE daemon

Re: Nepalifonts deb package needs a sponsor

2004-09-08 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 8 de Septiembre de 2004 04:14, brett hartshorn escribió: > I have put together a .deb that installs the Nepali language fonts. These > are the offical unicode fonts provided by The Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya > (http://www.mpp.org.np/). > > The deb file can be downloaded from > http:/

Re: RFS: GTorrentViewer - a BitTorrent MetaFiles viewer/editor.

2004-09-30 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 30 de Septiembre de 2004 09:04, Ap0lly0n Source Forge escribiÃ: > On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 00:15, Alexey Nezhdanov wrote: > > Ð ÑÐÐÐÑ ÐÑ ÐÐÑÐÐÑÐ 30 ÐÐÐÑÑÐÑÑ 2004 08:10 Ap0lly0n > > Source Forge > > > > ÑÐÐ(a): > > > Hi, I would like to ask for a mentor for a program i am woking on.

Re: looking for a sponsor

2004-10-21 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 21 de Octubre de 2004 14:53, David Moreno Garza escribió: > On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 09:03 +0200, Alexis Sukrieh wrote: > > > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 > > > > Really, I don't want to flame but I cannot resist to point out that a > > "want-to-be" Debian Maintainer uses su

Re: looking for a sponsor

2004-10-21 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 21 de Octubre de 2004 15:25, martin f krafft escribió: > Chill. First, it is trivial to create Debian packages even on > Windows, and second... it's a mail client. I am also not complaining > that you use KMail, am I? I think it's bloat and does not provide > some important features. No,

Re: looking for a sponsor

2004-10-22 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 21 de Octubre de 2004 21:48, Manoj Srivastava escribió: > At this point, I have not seen the OP do anything that they >  ought not to have done, and I have no idea what circumstances they >  were dealing with -- they may not have a choice about the OS/MUA at >  this point. We sho

[RFS, RFA] kxmleditor: XML Editor for KDE (2nd try)

2004-12-08 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. I sent a request for a sponsor for this package, some months ago. The package is up for adoption (bug #255299); his mantainer isn't interested anymore in this package, and some upstream releases have been produced since the last time he could upload a package. He finally packaged the last

Re: Order of package removal

2004-12-15 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 15 de Diciembre de 2004 15:43, Frank Küster escribió: > Is it possible to combine removing one package with purging an other one > in the same apt (aptitude, whatever) run, by any means? Yes, the easiest way, is with aptitude in GUI mode. Place the cursor on the package you want to

Patching the upstream sources, and the debian diff

2004-12-26 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. I've been working this days in Debian packaging, and it was the first time I needed to patch the upstream sources, more especifically, the Makefile.am. I studied the patching stuff from other packages, and then, added the relevant lines to my debian/rules, and the patches to debian/patches/

Re: Patching the upstream sources, and the debian diff

2004-12-30 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 27 de Diciembre de 2004 03:07, Justin Pryzby escribió: > debuild is the frontend of frontends; try that. Thanks, I will try it. > > - Are not correct the packages that include generated files in the diff? > > Ideally, "source" packages would contain only true man-written > sources. If

Re: Patching the upstream sources, and the debian diff

2004-12-30 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 27 de Diciembre de 2004 03:29, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh escribió: > There is no "proper" way. You have two good choices, and one bad choice > IMHO (and I do have a lot of experience on this :P): (...) > 2. Patch the autotools files (*.in, *.am) at build time, make sure all > the buil

Re: Patching the upstream sources, and the debian diff

2004-12-30 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 30 de Diciembre de 2004 10:39, martin f krafft escribió: > also sprach Alejandro Exojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.12.30.1031 +0100]: > > > Ideally, "source" packages would contain only true man-written > > > sources. If your diff is big because ge

Re: RFC: KBoincSpy package

2005-01-29 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Sábado, 22 de Enero de 2005 22:14, Frank S. Thomas escribió: > Hi mentors, > > I have packaged KBoincSpy[0] for Debian. KBoincSpy is a KDE based > monitoring utility for the BOINC[1] client. BOINC itself is the software > platform for distributed computing that is used by projects like [EMAIL

Re: pdf files in upstream tarball and -doc package

2005-02-11 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Viernes, 11 de Febrero de 2005 17:21, Jay Berkenbilt escribiÃ: > That isn't to say that it is impossible to create a security hole > through a PDF file, but it's more comparable to html in that respect > than to PostScript. ÂIn other words, you could include a malicious > link or put invalid PDF

Re: copyright and license missing?

2005-03-12 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Sábado, 12 de Marzo de 2005 10:49, Qingning Huo escribió: > I am working on these two packages: libtorrent and rtorrent [1]. There > are no copyright claims on any source files or README files. There is > only an AUTHORS file with the name and email of the author. On the > other hand, it is i

Re: public domain

2005-03-30 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 30 de Marzo de 2005 09:26, Carlos Parra escribió: > Hello, > I'd like to package a program that's licensed under "public domain". > I've been talking with the autor and says that he likes also BSD-style > license... > > The change of license is necesary to get into the main archiv

Minimum copyright / author information

2005-04-05 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. I'm packaging a set of emoticons for KDE. At this moment, is just for my own use, and for those who find them useful, but I'm considering that if the package is interesting enough for Debian, the original tarball will need more information which is not provided at the moment. The upstream

Re: Minimum copyright / author information

2005-04-07 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Jueves, 7 de Abril de 2005 07:56, Rudy Godoy escribiÃ: > I don't think he needs to put such statements on each source image, > providen that he puts a license for the whole artwork or for each one > in a LICENSE file or something. Thank you Rudy. I will tell that to upstream. -- Alex (a.k.a.

Re: questions about packaging a kde app

2004-02-16 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Sábado, 14 de Febrero de 2004 12:57, Tommaso Moroni escribió: > Hi! > > While packaging my first kde application I had some problems/doubts: > Is there any way to convert the upstream docbook in a man page? > I tried with docbook-to-man and docbook-utils but they both didn't work. Have a look a