Re: Version number in rules

2008-05-07 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Tuesday 6 May 2008 12:45, Sveinung Kvilhaugsvik wrote: > > Is there a way to get the Debian version as a variable in the rules > > file? Is there a standard way to remove the .dsfg from it? If we accept that cdbs could be a sort of a standard and

Re: RFS: figtoipe

2008-05-11 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 11 May 2008, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En ce début d'après-midi ensoleillé du dimanche 11 mai 2008, vers > > 15:39, Alexander Bürger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "figtoipe". > > Hi Alexander! Hello, > Fill an ITP when w

Re: RFS: lockrun

2008-05-25 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 24 May 2008, Noah Slater wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 02:46:59PM +0100, Noah Slater wrote: > > Done, and re-uploaded to mentors.d.o > > Hey, is there any chance someone could take another look at this please? Hey Noah, I'd rather reply with few questions ;-) -- it seems that the

Re: Bug #480536 Mailbomb

2008-05-25 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 25 May 2008, Aanjhan R wrote: > Hi Neil! Hi, > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Debian has systems that alert the maintainer to new releases, so Ernesto > > will have had a reminder already from DEHS. Not every upstream release > > needs a "P

Re: Bug #480536 Mailbomb

2008-05-25 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 25 May 2008, Neil Williams wrote: --cut-- > > > Why not if it contains couple of important bugfixes? > > > > Here I disagree with Neil. While DEHS will detect it, having upstream > > visiting Debian BTS and emphasizing on new features/bugfixes is a good > > thing! > > Actually, I think we

Re: RFS: vidalia

2008-05-25 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 25 May 2008, Colin Tuckley wrote: --cut-- Hello, > Finally, this is the first ever Debian package for vidalia so it should > have a Debian version of -1. I consider such requirement quite suboptimal. 1) you kill history 2) even not being officially published, this source package is i

Re: RFS: vidalia

2008-05-25 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 25 May 2008, David Paleino wrote: > On Sun, 25 May 2008 17:17:04 +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > I consider such requirement quite suboptimal. [..] 2) even > > not being officially published, this source package is in the wild and it > > is a bad idea to just reset

Re: RFS: vidalia

2008-05-25 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 25 May 2008, Colin Tuckley wrote: > George Danchev wrote: > > On Sunday 25 May 2008, Colin Tuckley wrote: > >> Finally, this is the first ever Debian package for vidalia so it should > >> have a Debian version of -1. > > > > I consider such re

Re: gerris/gts: lots of doubts...

2008-05-27 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 27 May 2008, Ruben Molina wrote: Hi, > How can I know what other packages depends on my library for test them > too? You can use `apt-rdepends -r lib'; where lib is the package with the shared objects other packages depend on, not the -dev one they might build-depend on. But checkin

Re: RFS: lockrun

2008-05-30 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 29 May 2008, Noah Slater wrote: > Hello, > > Thank you all for the suggestions/comments, etc. Hello, > On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 10:43:19AM +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > I'd rather reply with few questions ;-) -- it seems that the > > command-optio

Re: RFS: hwinfo (updated package)

2008-05-31 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 31 May 2008, William Vera wrote: > Dear mentors, Hi, > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 14.17-1 > of my package "hwinfo". Looks solid. Uploaded. -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 fingerprint 1AE7 7C66 0A26 5BFF DF22 5D55 1C57 0C89 0E4B D0AB signature.asc Descriptio

Re: New Packager question again: can you point me to a not flawed package?

2008-05-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 01 June 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > "Paul Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: --cut-- > > If there were 50 patches, some of which others contribute, there might > > be a chance to figure which one blows something up. As long as the > > patches are separate, there's a chance I could back

Re: New Packager question again: can you point me to a not flawed package?

2008-05-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 01 June 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So, will you generate at some point a series logically separeted quilt > > patches and store them in debian/patches/ in the final diff.gz which is > > the canonical way of

Re: New Packager question again: can you point me to a not flawed package?

2008-05-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 01 June 2008, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2008 15:19:02 -0500, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > You may recall I was the one who asked yesterday "Why do you encourage > > packagers to open the source code and fool around?" I got answers > > which indicate that the

the quality of Debian's diff.gz

2008-06-01 Thread George Danchev
rumps the > use cases you are talking about. Now, in cases where the branches do > not overlap, there can be a simple conversion to a stacked patch > format; and I'll have no objection to using a tool that can do the > conversion (at the expense of source package size blo

Re: the quality of Debian's diff.gz

2008-06-01 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 01 June 2008, Ove Kaaven wrote: > George Danchev skrev: > > Very good, but please make these easily visible/readable to the rest via > > diff.gz > > Oh no, not again... This was already flam^H^H^H^Hdebated on > debian-devel. I believe debian-mentors is whe

Re: the quality of Debian's diff.gz

2008-06-01 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 01 June 2008, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 13:37:43 +0300, George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: --cut-- > Peer reviewers can either look at the SCM archive (since that is > how the package is developed), or the divergence bugs, when they get

Re: the quality of Debian's diff.gz

2008-06-01 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 01 June 2008, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Sun, 01 Jun 2008, George Danchev wrote: > > Because people would hardly trust BTS for sourceful changes being > > applied to a particular source tree. > > The point of the BTS in this regard is to track the issues that lead

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-07 Thread George Danchev
On Friday 06 June 2008, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 06 juin 2008, vers 00:26, > > "Krzysztof Burghardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > >> As Cyril stated in another post, you must (by policy) put this > >> information in debian/copyright. Sorry

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-07 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 07 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > 2008/6/6 Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 06 juin 2008, vers 00:26, > > > > "Krzysztof Burghardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/poco/poco_1.3.

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-07 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 07 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > Hello George, > > 2008/6/7 George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >As a user of that package, I'm still reluctant to ship it in a > > shape where lintian is not happy enough. I've read your reason

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-07 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 08 June 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Saturday 07 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > >> This looks reasonable, but trigger another lintian warrning: > >> > >> N: Processing binary pack

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-08 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 08 June 2008, George Danchev wrote: --cut-- > Yes, dh_strip -k was called to split debigging symbols in a separate file > (containing the detached debugging symbols) in usr/lib/debug/, in order to > avoid binary duplications with things we want debugable, but the above &

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-08 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 08 June 2008, George Danchev wrote: > On Saturday 07 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > > Hello George, Hi Krzysztof, --cut-- > So, as libpkg-guide suggests in table 5.1 (soname: libfoo.so.4 => pkgname: > libfoo4) and lintian asks us to end in -dbg since we ins

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-08 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 09 June 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > shared library goes in /usr/lib and as expected lintian complains with: > > libpocoxml5-dbg: package-name-doesnt-match-sonames libPocoXMLd5 > > because of the missing 'd&#

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-08 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 09 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > 2008/6/8 George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > So I believe that the version 1.3.2+dfsg1-1 you have uploaded to mentors > > on 07-Jun-2008 22:00 (ah I hate dealing with rewritten changelog > > history;-) is basica

Re: RFS: poco and poco-doc (updated packages) [3rd try]

2008-06-08 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 09 June 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Actually it would be smarter do ship only the detached debugging symbols > > I believe. I can't think of a use case where the debugging version of > > the shared librar

Re: RFS: swedish (updated ispell and spell packages)

2008-06-11 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 11 June 2008, Jeremiah C. Foster wrote: --cut-- Hi, > > The package is still recognized as Debian native, simply because there's > > only a tar.gz, without a diff.gz. It's not sufficient to change the > > version number to 1.4.5-2, you need to create a tarball *without* the > > debia

Re: RFS: s5 - A simple HTML-based presentation system (uploaded package)

2008-06-13 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 12 June 2008, Peter Pentchev wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "s5". Peter, This package is now uploaded. Thanks for your work [1] on the neat `s5' utility, especially I like the minimalistic requirements for it to run -- a Base System ;-).

Re: RFS: python-minimock

2008-06-13 Thread George Danchev
On Friday 13 June 2008, Robert Collins wrote: > On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 10:58 +0200, Michal Čihař wrote: > > Hi > > > > On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:46:03 +1000 > > > > Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Unfortunately they require using a Subversion repository. One of the > > > big advantages of A

Re: RFS: fbreader (updated package)

2008-06-15 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 14 June 2008, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: --cut-- Hi, > One more question about quilt: dpkg-buildpackage stands that fbreader > source is 1.0 source package. Should I correct it to be 3.0-quilt? If yes, > how can I do it? I haven't found any info about it in policy and > devreference.

Re: RFS: fbreader (updated package)

2008-06-15 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 15 June 2008, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > George Danchev wrote: > >> One more question about quilt: dpkg-buildpackage stands that fbreader > >> source is 1.0 source package. Should I correct it to be 3.0-quilt? If > >> yes, how can I do it? I haven'

Re: RFS: gtkwhiteboard (now dfsg compatible)

2008-06-15 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 15 June 2008, Thomas Knott wrote: > Dear mentors, Hi, > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gtkwhiteboard". It was uploaded > before by José "L. Redrejo" Rodríguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > but got rejected because the upstream source contains a win32-dll without > source. I strippe

Re: RFS: rsplib

2008-06-17 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 17 June 2008, Thomas Dreibholz wrote: > Dear mentors, Hi, the package seems to be in a good shape, but here are some remarks: No need to use the trailing "unstable1" in the version string (2.5.0~beta7-0unstable1) since the package is also supposed to migrate to testing at some point

Re: RFS: lockrun

2008-06-21 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 18 June 2008, Noah Slater wrote: --cut-- Hello, and sorry for the late reply, > > Seems like cdbs magic doesn't cope with that, but you can still save the > > day: clean:: unpatch > > common-install-prehook-impl:: patch > > This is a bug in CDBS, I have reported it as #486848: > >

Re: RFS: windowlab (QA upload, fixes RC bug)

2008-06-21 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 21 June 2008, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, Hi, thanks for hunting RC bugs ;-) > I prepared a QA upload for the latest upstream version of windowlab, a > small and simple windowmanager. > > The upload would close the following bugs: > - 486978 (serious): FTBFS: windowlab.h:37:34: er

Re: RFS: windowlab (QA upload, fixes RC bug)

2008-06-22 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 21 June 2008, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi! Hi, --cut-- > > Your changes seems to bring improvements..., yet could you please also > > fix debian/rules so that both the binary-arch (buildd's call > > `/usr/bin/fakeroot debian/rules binary-arch') and binary-indep targets > > exist (see

Re: RFS: gtkwhiteboard (now dfsg compatible)

2008-06-22 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 22 June 2008, Thomas Knott wrote: > Am Sonntag, 15. Juni 2008 19:32:50 schrieb George Danchev: > > Hi, > > Hi! Thanks for your suggestions. Hi, > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gtkwhiteboard". It was > > > uploaded before by

Re: [OT] : gpg fingerprint in mail's signature ? - Was: Re: RFS: gtkwhiteboard (now dfsg compatible)

2008-06-22 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 22 June 2008, The Fungi wrote: > On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 05:41:11PM +0200, Olivier Berger wrote: > > Is there any use in adding your fingerprint to the signature ? ... It > > seems misleading at least, if users think they can trust that... and > > without the public key, it's useless anyw

Re: [OT] : gpg fingerprint in mail's signature ? - Was: Re: RFS: gtkwhiteboard (now dfsg compatible)

2008-06-22 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 23 June 2008, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (22/06/2008): > > In order to shorten my appendix with one line I decided on key ID only > > instead, which is enough for public key diggers. > > Even shorter: Sign your mails. Bleh 3

Re: Problem with implicit rule for .o files and overriding of CXXFLAGS.

2008-06-25 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Yavor Doganov wrote: --cut-- Hi, > If you define > > CFLAGS = ... > > in debian/rules, this is a make variable, not an environment variable, > and it won't propagate to sub-make. > > However, if you do > > $(MAKE) CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)" > > that value will be used for the b

Re: Problem with implicit rule for .o files and overriding of CXXFLAGS.

2008-06-25 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Yavor Doganov wrote: > Георги Данчев wrote: > > This is true, unless the `override' directive is used in the > > makefile to override variables set with a command line argument. > > Sure, make gives you plenty of rope to hang yourself, to abuse the > users of your program

Re: RFS: poco (updated package)

2008-06-25 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > Dear mentors, Hello, > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.3.2+dfsg1-2 > of my package "poco". > > It builds these binary packages: > libpoco5-dev - Development files for POCO - The C++ Portable Components > libpocodata5 - The C

Re: RFS: poco (updated package)

2008-06-27 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 26 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > Hello George, > > 2008/6/25 George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wednesday 25 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > >> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.3.2+dfsg1-2 > >> of my pack

Re: RFS: poco (updated package)

2008-06-27 Thread George Danchev
On Friday 27 June 2008, George Danchev wrote: > On Thursday 26 June 2008, Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: --cut-- > > I just realized that I forgot to add new patch to patches/00list, so > > pacakge is still buggy. Version 1.3.2+dfsg1-3 has this missing line > > add. > > &g

Re: RFS: winff

2008-06-30 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 30 June 2008, Paul Gevers wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "winff". This is my first > contribution to Debian. > > * Package name: winff > Version : 0.42-1 > Upstream Author : Matthew Weatherford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL :

Re: Problem with implicit rule for .o files and overriding of CXXFLAGS.

2008-07-07 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 07 July 2008 16:39:14 Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 09:34:33PM +0300, Yavor Doganov a écrit : > > Charles Plessy wrote: Hello, > > > When a Debian binary package is built, environment variables such as > > > {{{CFLAGS}}} and {{{CXXFLAGS}}} are set by {{{dpkg-buildpacka

Re: Package extraction process (dpkg-source, format 1.0 and 3.0 (quilt))

2008-07-13 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 13 July 2008 13:10:24 Benjamin Mesing wrote: > Hello, Hello, > I am trying to understand the new dpkg-source format 3.0 (quilt). > There are two points in the documentation (man-page) I do not > understand: > * In the section "Building" of the description of 3.0 (quilt) it >

Re: Package extraction process (dpkg-source, format 1.0 and 3.0 (quilt))

2008-07-13 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 13 July 2008 18:30:34 Benjamin Mesing wrote: > > > * In the same section there is a note: > > > "Note: dpkg-source expects the source tree to have all patches > > > applied when you generate the source package. This is not the > > > case when the source tre

Re: why my program segmentation fault?

2008-07-14 Thread George Danchev
Quoting Star Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I wrote a program to copy the memory content of - to a file, but it says "Segmentation fault", (i use AMD64 lenny, so the address is long), how could i fix it? thanks! you should only fclose() if Memory != NULL, so your function would be

Re: RFS: dgtdrv

2008-07-15 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 17:59:14 Yavor Doganov wrote: > В Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:33:52 +1000, Ben Finney написа: > > POSIX is usually treated as an initialism, so should be spelled in > > all-capitals. > > Not necessarily: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/13886/focus=4187 > http:

Re: RFS: dante - fix RC bugs, adopt, update

2008-07-17 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 17 July 2008 17:47:51 Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 05:19:37PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1.19.dfsg-1 > > of the "dante" package - I'm adopting it, fixing three RC bugs > > (dante does not currently hav

Re: packaging for wine

2008-07-18 Thread George Danchev
On Friday 18 July 2008 10:01:01 dmanye wrote: > hello, Hello, > let me explain my "environment". i'm in a university taking care of > computer science department's computer labs. teachers say: "i need for > my course app1, app2 and app3". most apps are windows ones and in most > of the lab sessio

Re: RFS: whatsup

2008-07-19 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 19 July 2008 17:04:20 Marc Schoechlin wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.1.0-1 > of my package "whatsup". Hello, This is an interesting approach, but the package looks unfinished. There are some *.ex files in debian/ which are actually

Re: RFS: scrot (updated package)

2008-08-03 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 03 August 2008 02:43:24 Ben Finney wrote: > Aníbal Monsalve Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > All other upstream files should be modified with patches. > > Or by some other method that results in the Debian source package > format, with a pristine upstream tarball and all maintainer

Re: RFS: scrot (updated package)

2008-08-05 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 04 August 2008 02:13:30 Ben Finney wrote: > George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: --cut-- > Advice given here needs to be carefully examined for dogma, and a > clear line needs to be maintained between "you should do this" and > "this is one way to d

Re: RFS: desktop-data-model

2008-08-05 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 05 August 2008 02:42:59 Robert Collins wrote: > On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 21:29 +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > OoO En ce début de soirée du mercredi 23 juillet 2008, vers 21:37, > > > > Julien Lavergne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "desk

Re: Lintian warning messages

2008-08-06 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 06 August 2008 01:56:59 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > > Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > >> If the policy suggestion that leads to that lintian warning is so > >> unreasonable, it might as well be taken off the policy. > > > > I'm not aware of any such thing in policy >

Re: RFS: scrot (updated package)

2008-08-09 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 09 August 2008 05:26:33 William Vera wrote: > Thanks everyone for their comments > Nevertheless still a little confused, apparently I do not see any > patch applied, apparently only need add to debian/rules manually > delete those files, am I right? Hello, Your diff.gz brings i

Re: RFS: keytouch (updated package)

2008-08-21 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 20 August 2008 23:46:52 Bernd Schubert wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 2.3.2-2.1 > of "keytouch". Please note, this is an NMU upload for a grave bug. > IMHO this bug is release critical, since it renders the package unusable. Hello Bernd,

Re: RFS: replaceit (#490695)

2008-08-23 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 23 August 2008 21:20:15 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "replaceit", closing ITP > #490695. Hello, I can't figure out why you want to NMU your own package, perhaps there might be some reason I can't think of right now or

Re: RFS: replaceit (#490695)

2008-08-23 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 23 August 2008 23:08:08 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 10:28:47PM +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > I can't figure out why you want to NMU your own package, perhaps there > > might be some reason I can't think of right now or it is

Re: RFS: replaceit (#490695)

2008-08-23 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 24 August 2008 00:59:00 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 12:28:46AM +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > > > Also, you can use the most recent 3.8.0 standards version, and as I > > > > can see there are no changes needed to the package, but a

Re: RFS: replaceit (#490695)

2008-08-24 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 24 August 2008 16:23:55 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Hello, > > Probably I wasn't clear enough with my previous message, but I now see > > that I wrote "1.0.0-2 or 1.0.0-1 in your debian/changelog". So, in a > > package version like A.B.C-X.Y, in the second part (the debian revision) > >

Re: RFS: replaceit (#490695)

2008-08-24 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 24 August 2008 21:09:06 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 08:49:21PM +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > Okay, uploaded, thanks for your patience. This will go through Debian NEW > > queue [1] which will take some time. > > Cool, thanks :) Welcome.

Re: RFS: replaceit (#490695)

2008-08-24 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 24 August 2008 21:49:34 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 09:37:01PM +0300, George Danchev wrote: --cut-- > No, that's fine. I'll close it when it goes in (presumably I'll get a > mail when it does?) Yes, we will be mailed about that. > I

Re: RFS: gxemul -- machine emulator for multiple architectures

2008-08-25 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 25 August 2008 20:25:15 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I have adopted this package and I am now looking for a sponsor for version > 0.4.6.5-1. > > It has been orphaned under bug number 482067 and I believe this upload > will close it. > > There are various enhancements incl

Re: RFS: gxemul -- machine emulator for multiple architectures

2008-08-25 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 25 August 2008 22:48:50 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 09:51:34PM +0300, George Danchev wrote: > > The rest of the package looks fine to me. So, complete that, and I will > > sponsor. > > It is corrected and up at > http://mentors.debian.net/d

Re: RFS: gxemul -- machine emulator for multiple architectures

2008-08-25 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 25 August 2008 23:04:45 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 04:08:09PM -0300, Maximiliano Curia wrote: > > There is a change in the diff file that modifies the source code. Most > > probably an auto-generated file, anyway, try to avoid such a change. > > It's not something

Re: I want to contribute to Debian

2008-08-27 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 27 August 2008 21:14:06 Fabio Balzano wrote: > Hello, I am Fabio Balzano, > I write from Italy, I use debian sinc 1999 > and currentli I am system administrator of different > systems for my customers all debian based. > I also made VOIP systems asterisk based with > custom modificatio

Re: RFS: netmon-applet (updated package)

2008-08-28 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 28 August 2008 17:17:20 Stephan Peijnik wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.4-12 > of my package "netmon-applet". Hello, here are some comments, you might want to address: 1) debian/copyright lacks important information - linux-data.c is

Re: RFS: xinha

2008-08-30 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 30 August 2008 04:30:21 Raphael Geissert wrote: Hello, > > * Package name: xinha > > Version : 0.95~rc2-1 > > Version 0.95 has now been released, could you please update the package? > > DD's: can anyone take a look at the package when updated? there are several > packag

Re: RFS: bindfs (bugfix upload, pre-approved by release team)

2008-08-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 08:30:03 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Hi -mentors! > > I am looking for a uploader for the new version 1.8-1 > of my package "bindfs". > > My usual sponsor for this package, Kapil Hari Paranjape, seems to be busy > now. I want for pre-approved by release team upload of new

Re: RFS: exiftags (updated package)

2008-08-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 08:24:13 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.01-3 > of my package "exiftags". My previous sponsor, Anibal Monsalve Salazar, > seems to be busy for more than week, so I am seeking for uploader or new > usual sponsor

Re: RFS: exiftags (updated package)

2008-08-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 10:00:44 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > George Danchev wrote: > > On Sunday 31 August 2008 08:24:13 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > >> Dear mentors, > >> > >> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.01-3 > >> of my pa

Re: RFS: bindfs (bugfix upload, pre-approved by release team)

2008-08-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 09:49:05 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > George Danchev wrote: > > On Sunday 31 August 2008 08:30:03 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > >> Hi -mentors! > >> > >> I am looking for a uploader for the new version 1.8-1 > >> of my package

Re: RFS: exiftags (updated package)

2008-08-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 20:25:57 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > George Danchev wrote: > > On Sunday 31 August 2008 10:00:44 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > >> George Danchev wrote: > >>> Ok, thanks for fixing an RC. Builds fine per autobuilders > >>> (dpkg

[uploaded] Re: RFS: exiftags (updated package)

2008-08-31 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 21:07:55 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: --cut-- > [cut build log] > Ok, thanks, I finally understood you. Fixed, re-uploaded to mentors.d.o. > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/e/exiftags/exiftags_1.01-3.dsc. Thanks, uploaded will get to you in several hours. --

Re: RFS: bindfs (bugfix upload, pre-approved by release team)

2008-09-01 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 31 August 2008 20:50:57 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: --cut-- > Ok. Done, re-uploaded. > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/b/bindfs/bindfs_1.8-1.dsc Uploaded. Thanks and sorry for the delay. Please, consider reading that announcement [1] when you request release team to unblock.

Re: Trying to understand patch management - in combination with version control

2008-09-03 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 03 September 2008 05:04:12 Ben Finney wrote: --cut-- > I'm experimenting with Bazaar's "loom" feature, which allows a single > branch to contain multiple "threads" of development. A loom allows any > of the threads to be advanced, turned into separate patches as needed, > while still h

Re: RFS: blam - a simple GNOME feed reader (updated version)

2008-09-04 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 04 September 2008 15:30:32 Carlos Martín Nieto wrote: > Hello mentors, > > I am looking for someone to upload an updated version of blam. This was > already reviewed by Vincent Bernat but it has been over a month since > that (I've been away from my computer and keys), so I'm asking ag

Re: RFS: tmux

2008-09-13 Thread George Danchev
On Friday 12 September 2008 13:03:20 Karl Ferdinand Ebert wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "tmux". Hello, Package looks good to me, provided the following: * control: your Depends line is empty, but your package depends on libncurses5 (at least) run-ti

Re: RFS: tmux

2008-09-23 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 22 September 2008 22:04:44 Karl Ferdinand Ebert wrote: > Hello, Hello, > there seems to be no interest in my package, but I will continue providing > updates to this list. Below is my proposal of debian/copyright. The package seems to be in a very good shape, but I don't currently ha

Re: literally '?' in debconf template

2008-09-28 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 28 September 2008 22:08:28 markus schnalke wrote: > Hello mentors, Hi, > lintian reports this warning: > using-question-in-extended-description-in-templates > (see [1]) > > But there is no question where lintian sees one. Instead it's a > literally question mark. The text is: > "You

Re: how to install package using apt-get in folder other than /usr

2008-09-29 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 29 September 2008 15:55:55 Charles Plessy wrote: Hello, > Le Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 02:46:00PM +0100, Neil Williams a écrit : > > On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 06:36 -0700, Kruti wrote: > > > i mean when you do apt-get install , all the files of the > > > package are installed in /usr.for eg: pa

Re: building package with different libs

2008-10-29 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 29 October 2008 18:09:07 Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 04:30:25PM +0100, Adeodato Sim?? wrote: > > * Thorsten Alteholz [Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:06:09 +0200]: > > > Hi, > > > > Hello, > > > > > I need some advice on building packages with different libs. > > > Assuming tha

Re: RFS: poco & poco-doc (updated packages)

2008-10-31 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 30 October 2008 11:33:53 Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > Dear mentors, Hi, > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.3.3p1-1 > of my package "poco". ... > Also I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.3.3-1 > of my package "poco-doc". Both uploaded. Thanks for your work

Re: RFS: cdarch

2008-11-02 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 02 November 2008 13:27:45 Jann Horn wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "cdarch". Hello, How is that better than mounting image loopback and then engage the whole old unix tool armament in searching files ? -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 -- To

Re: RFS: cppcheck (3rd attempt)

2008-11-08 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 06 November 2008 17:31:29 Reijo Tomperi wrote: --cut-- > What about the cppcheck package, you didn't give any comments about it, > does that mean it is now perfect? ;) Package looks fine to me, although I can't figure out why xsltproc warns like that [0] when -nonet option were passed

[uploaded] Re: RFS: cppcheck (4rd attempt)

2008-11-09 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 09 November 2008 21:49:52 Reijo Tomperi wrote: --cut-- > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cppcheck/cppcheck_1.25-4.dsc Package uploaded. Thanks. -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: RFS: cppcheck (3rd attempt)

2008-11-09 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 08 November 2008 20:47:58 George Danchev wrote: > On Thursday 06 November 2008 17:31:29 Reijo Tomperi wrote: > --cut-- > > > What about the cppcheck package, you didn't give any comments about it, > > does that mean it is now perfect? ;) > > Package lo

Re: [uploaded] Re: RFS: cppcheck (4rd attempt)

2008-11-09 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 09 November 2008 22:41:13 Reijo Tomperi wrote: --cut-- > Few questions as I'm still new with all of this: > - In mentors.debian.net I have set the "seeking for sponsor" option to > "yes". Are you now my sponsor for the future updates also? Should I set > the value to "I have found a spons

Re: RFS: poco (updated package)

2008-11-15 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 15 November 2008 13:16:07 Krzysztof Burghardt wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.3.3p1-2 > of my package "poco". Package uploaded. Thanks for taking care of these bugs. -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 signature.asc Description: This is a d

Re: RFS: new upstream of gxemul 0.4.4.6-1

2008-11-17 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 16 November 2008 19:50:10 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Hello, > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.4.6.6-1 > of my package "gxemul". This is a minor new upstream version, the > packaging has basically not changed. Well I believe it has changed enough compared to the version

Re: Please ignore the tslib upload

2008-11-21 Thread George Danchev
On Thursday 20 November 2008 11:16:14 Olivier Berger wrote: > Le mercredi 19 novembre 2008 à 21:51 +, Neil Williams a écrit : > > I've no idea what is going on but a version of tslib has been uploaded > > to mentors.debian.net. > > > > I'm the maintainer for tslib and I see no reason for any su

Re: RFS: new upstream of gxemul 0.4.4.6-1

2008-11-23 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 24 November 2008 00:19:14 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 08:42:43PM +0200, George Danchev wrote: > > * slight regression: dpatch was introduced in that revision, but the > > 01_manhyphens_patch.dpatch is not applied during build. Basically you > &g

Re: RFS: gxemul segfault bugfix

2008-11-24 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 24 November 2008 17:27:16 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Hello, > I am seeking a sponsor for a bugfix in gxemul, George Danchev kindly > sposored last time. This is a patch taken from upstream's CVS pending > it being included in a release, and fixes a segmentation fault

Re: Bug reports in Ubuntu

2008-11-27 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 25 November 2008 19:21:46 Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Jonathan Wiltshire > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you think it is severe enough to be put forward for lenny? > > I'm not sure. The patch looks straight-forward enough, so perhaps the > release team would

[uploaded] Re: RFS: cppcheck, new upstream version

2008-11-30 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 30 November 2008 22:03:16 Reijo Tomperi wrote: --cut-- > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cppcheck/cppcheck_1.26-1.dsc Uploaded. FYI: Package is still hanging in Debian's new queue. -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed me

Re: RFS: hexec

2008-12-01 Thread George Danchev
On Monday 01 December 2008 16:04:33 Alexander Block wrote: Hi, Hm, interesting approach. Package looks good to me, except that it builds one binary package, not three, which is fine. Adding a watch file would be good idea too, regardless you are both upstream and debian maintainer of that pack

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