RFS: ah

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ah". * Package name: ah Version : 0.02-1 Upstream Author : Zhaolei Maintainer : Harry Rickards * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/antihex/

Re: RFS: ah

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/22/09 18:56, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 19:39, Harry Rickards wrote: >> The package appears to be lintian clean apart from a few warnings that I >> can't seem to correct (http://pastebin.com/f2ed86daf) >

Re: RFS: ah

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/22/09 19:45, Neil Williams wrote: > On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:39:25 +0100 > Harry Rickards wrote: > >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ah". > > Can't this use a bett

Re: RFS: ah

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/22/09 19:39, Alexander Toresson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Harry Rickards wrote: ... > Thanks for the advice. I've managed to get rid of all of the errors > apart from two. They are: > > new-package-should

RFS: antihex (was RFS: ah)

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
On 22 Jun 2009, at 21:20, Neil Williams wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:19:07 +0100 Neil Williams wrote: Make sure you document this change in the ITP - including retitling the ITP to use the changed package name. Just saw, you've already done that. #534242 - thanks. Actually, that was t

Re: RFS: ah

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
On 23 Jun 2009, at 00:27, Russ Allbery wrote: Harry Rickards writes: Even after removing the \, I still get: W: ah: manpage-has-bad-whatis-entry usr/share/man/man1/ah.1.gz ah.1.gz in the deb archive that you pointed to at the beginning of this thread is a pure text file that's

Re: RFS: ah

2009-06-22 Thread Harry Rickards
On 23 Jun 2009, at 00:27, Russ Allbery wrote: Harry Rickards writes: Even after removing the \, I still get: W: ah: manpage-has-bad-whatis-entry usr/share/man/man1/ah.1.gz ah.1.gz in the deb archive that you pointed to at the beginning of this thread is a pure text file that's

Re: Bug#534242: ITP: antihex -- Converts hex to decimal

2009-06-23 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/23/09 14:26, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > On 2009-06-23 12:24:09.00 Harry Rickards wrote: >> It's not actually my program, it's just a useful tool I found on >> Sourceforge. What would you suggest packaging it as? util

Re: Bug#534242: ITP: antihex -- Converts hex to decimal

2009-06-23 Thread Harry Rickards
On 23 Jun 2009, at 19:14, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Harry Rickards , 2009-06-23, 16:39: tvim that acts as a wrapper for gvim and allows you to open files remotely. How is it better than the netrw plugin? I thought netrw just allowed you to edit remote files in a local editor, not in a remote

RFS: tvim

2009-06-26 Thread Harry Rickards
ourceforge/tvim/tvim_0.2-1_i386.deb I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me, or gave me advice on how to improve the package. Thanks Harry Rickards (GPG Key ID:58449F6F) - -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GAT/GCM/GCS/GCC/GIT/GM d? s: a? C UL P- L+++ E--- W++

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-26 Thread Harry Rickards
On 26 Jun 2009, at 20:29, Mauro Lizaur community.org> wrote: On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "tvim". * Package name: tvim Version : 0.2-1 Upstream Author : Francis Smit * URL

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-27 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/26/09 23:13, Mauro Lizaur wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: >> Ok, thanks for the advice. I'll have a read through the FAQ and make a >> source package. I actually used dpkg-deb not dpkg-buildpackage, as w

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-27 Thread Harry Rickards
age for me. Kind regards Harry Rickards -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iJwEAQECAAYFAkpGCeQACgkQ+9DWHFhEn29JZwP/TftVd4GtpY9p0Vv1KOA6wyb9 Z15hVrLrUlzSz4RUlvl0XsfkAXq76a2tNVYEJWi

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-27 Thread Harry Rickards
On 27 Jun 2009, at 21:50, Mauro Lizaur community.org> wrote: On Sat, 27 Jun 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: Okay, I've got everything working in now, so here's the revised RFS thingy: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "tvim". * Package

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-28 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mauro Lizaur wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jun 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: > >> On 27 Jun 2009, at 21:50, Mauro Lizaur >> wrote: >> ... >>> shouldn't it depend on gvim? ... >> listed in build-dependencies), wher

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-28 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mauro Lizaur wrote: > On Sun, 28 Jun 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: ... >> dependencies.) I've also removed UTF-8 from the FreeDesktop file via a >> patch, as it's been deprecated. Should I contact the upstream author and >

Re: RFS: tvim

2009-06-30 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Rickards wrote: > Mauro Lizaur wrote: >> On Sun, 28 Jun 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: > ... >>> dependencies.) I've also removed UTF-8 from the FreeDesktop file via a >>> patch, as it's been deprecated.

RFS: tvim (2nd try)

2009-07-07 Thread Harry Rickards
tors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tvim/tvim_0.2.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Harry Rickards -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: U

RFS: lives

2009-07-26 Thread Harry Rickards
dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me, or gave me advice. - -- Thanks for any help Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP Card) sub 1024R/D775CCEE 2009-06-12 sub 1024R/9394048C 2009-06-12 -BEGIN PGP S

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-26 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 salsa...@xs4all.nl wrote: > On Sun, July 26, 2009 20:04, Harry Rickards wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for the package "l

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-27 Thread Harry Rickards
ble to add an override to suppress lintian warning about symlinks to shared libraries in the main packages? no you can't do that for main packages. thanks for your work, guerkan Thanks Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-27 Thread Harry Rickards
it lintian clean and upgraded the upstream >> version). > > That's fine, just make sure, there's only one changelog entry there, the > one of you, fixing the RFS bug, and no older ones, since the package > wasn't in debian ever... > > Thanks, > Guerkan > &g

ldconfig symlink issue

2009-07-28 Thread Harry Rickards
t ldconfig-symlink-is-not-a-symlink, however if I remove the lines that make the symlinks I get ldconfig-symlink-missing-for-shlib from lintian. Again, I apologize for this being a noob question. - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harr

Re: ldconfig symlink issue

2009-07-28 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chow Loong Jin wrote: > On Wednesday 29,July,2009 12:38 AM, Harry Rickards wrote: >> I apologize for this question, as it's probably easy to answer for >> someone experienced in packaging libraries. >> >> When packagin

Define files for multiple packages from one tarball

2009-07-28 Thread Harry Rickards
he fact that I originally specified the type as 'single binary' when dh_make asked me. However, I've created blank packages for both single and multiple binaries, and I can't find any difference. Thanks for any help - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2

Re: Define files for multiple packages from one tarball

2009-07-28 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Rickards wrote: > Sorry to bother everyone again with a noob question (Google was no > help), but how do you define which files go in which package when you > have multiple packages for one tarball. I've got 4 packages, > libw

RFS: lives

2009-07-29 Thread Harry Rickards
net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives/lives_1.0.0-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-29 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Millan wrote: > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 02:00:26PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package &q

RFS: lives

2009-07-30 Thread Harry Rickards
0-3.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. - -- Kind Regards Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP Card) sub 1024R/D775CCEE 2009-06-12 sub 1024R/9394048C 2009-06-12 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gn

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-30 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:22:06PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package &

Re: RFS: cdash

2009-07-30 Thread Harry Rickards
ng as the version >> *exactly* match the official one. > > The problem is that you have different name in debian/changelog and > debian/control. > > It could also be a different email address. For example, hricka...@siddy get's put into debian/changelog by default

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-31 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 04:05:06PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> This one still has the two problems I pointed out. >>> >> To version a dependency you just use (>=

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-31 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Millan wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 08:59:27AM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >> Then 17 minutes later I got another email from the Archive Administrator >> at 23:04 saying: >> >> Rejected: lives_1.0.0-3.dsc refers

Re: RFS: lives

2009-07-31 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Millan wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 04:27:42PM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Robert Millan wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 08:59:27AM +0100

Re: RFS: khdrecord

2009-08-16 Thread Harry RIckards
h the number of your ITP bug (#174713). You'll also need to remove ''. In debian/copyright please remove the two bottom-most lines which are just comments. Also in debian/copyright maybe change the (c) 2008 to (c) 2009. Although I can't seem to build your package, m.d.n (mentor

Re: RFS: khdrecord

2009-08-16 Thread Harry RIckards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 06:59:47PM +0100, Harry RIckards wrote: >> Also, the current standards version 3.8.2 not 3.7.3. > > 3.8.3 now ;) > > When was that updated? - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG

Re: Requests to sponsor new library packages

2009-08-19 Thread Harry Rickards
> reading, as libraries can be hard. > > /Sune > > Does the library come from the same source package as the program? - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP Card) sub 1024R/D775CCEE 2009-06-12 sub

Re: RFS: xmms2-scrobbler (updated package, fixes RC bug)

2009-08-19 Thread Harry Rickards
d-depends (>= 7.0.50~) W: xmms2-scrobbler: binary-without-manpage usr/bin/xmms2-scrobbler - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid Harry Rickards (OpenPGP Card) sub 1024R/D775CCEE 2009-06-12 sub 1024R/9394048C 2009-06-12 -BEGIN PG

Re: RFS: getstream (updated package)

2009-08-23 Thread Harry Rickards
gt; http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/getstream/getstream_20081204-1.dsc > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. > > Kind regards > Please remove the comments from debian/rules. - -- Thanks Harry Rickards GPG Key Info: pub 1024R/58449F6F 2009-06-12 uid

Re: RFS: micro-inetd (updated package)

2009-08-23 Thread Harry Rickards
inetd source: binary-control-field-duplicates-source field "section" in package micro-inetd P: micro-inetd source: source-contains-prebuilt-binary micro_inetd I: micro-inetd: copyright-with-old-dh-make-debian-copyright P: micro-inetd: no-upstream-changelog They should all be pretty eas

Re: RFS: lives

2009-08-28 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/28/09 12:20, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:48:48AM +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> It would be great if you could upload

Re: RFS: lives

2009-08-28 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/28/09 13:20, Harry Rickards wrote: > Okay. Removed them from Depends. I've created a .dsc and uploaded to > mentors.debian.net: > > - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives > - Source repo

Re: Any "efficient" way to specify target arches?

2009-08-29 Thread Harry Rickards
. > > Cheers, > > David. > > It could just be something that relies on stuff from the Linux kernel like libraw1394 does (relies on asm/types.h w

Re: Test of a package on a specific architecture

2009-09-11 Thread Harry Rickards
; > Thanks in advance. > > Best regards. > You could try requesting access to the GCC compile farm. I think most of the machines run Debian. That was really helpful for me to test compiling my package (lives) on arm. See http://gcc.gnu.org/w

RFS: lives

2009-09-12 Thread Harry Rickards
net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives/lives_1.1.2-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. - -- Thanks Harr

Re: RFS: lives

2009-09-12 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/12/09 14:12, Jens Peter Secher wrote: > 2009/9/12 Harry Rickards : >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1.2-1 >> of my package "lives". >> > > I will upload it. > > You should

Re: RFS: lives

2009-09-12 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/12/09 16:00, Harry Rickards wrote: > On 09/12/09 14:12, Jens Peter Secher wrote: >> 2009/9/12 Harry Rickards : >>> >>> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1.2-1 >>> of my package "lives"

RFS: lives

2009-09-13 Thread Harry Rickards
/pool/main/l/lives - - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives/lives_1.1.2-2.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. - -- Thanks Harr

Re: RFS: lives

2009-09-13 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/13/09 09:38, Jens Peter Secher wrote: > 2009/9/13 Harry Rickards : >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1.2-2 >> of my package "lives". >> > > I will u

RFS: lives

2009-09-29 Thread Harry Rickards
net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives/lives_1.1.3-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Harry Rickards -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG wi

RFS: lives, 2nd try

2009-10-03 Thread Harry Rickards
net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives/lives_1.1.3-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Harry Rickards -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG wi

Re: RFS: lives, 2nd try

2009-10-03 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/10/09 12:09, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi Harry, > > a havent't sponsored your package, but I looked at it and have some comments: Ok. Thanks anyway. > On Samstag, 3. Oktober 2009, Harry Rickards wrote: >> I am looking fo

Re: Some guidance with library package building

2009-10-04 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/10/09 14:54, Alfonso Ruzafa wrote: > But this copies ALL files and directories and the 2 .deb generated > packages contains all .so, .a and .h files. Then I found 2 files: > libfoo1.install and libfoo-dev.install that are but patterns for files

Re: Some guidance with library package building

2009-10-04 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/10/09 15:33, Alfonso Ruzafa wrote: > I tried but it seems libfoo.install and libfoo-dev.install contents > doesn't have any filter effect. Despite of the contents of these files > (as pattern: lib*.so*, full name: libfoo.so.0.1.0 or full path nam

Re: Some guidance with library package building

2009-10-04 Thread Harry Rickards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/10/09 17:07, Alfonso Ruzafa wrote: > Nevermind. > > After read the debhelper documentation I uncommented the dh_install line > in the debian/rules Makefile: > > binary-arch: install > ... > ... > dh_install > ... > ... > > Now all files co

Copyright if package is taken over?

2009-10-18 Thread Harry Rickards
to me, saying I origionally based the package on his package, would that conform to GPLv3 and Debian Policy? Thanks -- Harry Rickards - ha...@linux.com | hricka...@oftle.com Debian Lenny server | Debian Sid desktop | UNR Karmic netbook A good programmer is someone who looks both ways before crossing a

Re: Copyright if package is taken over?

2009-10-18 Thread Harry Rickards
Ben Finney wrote: Harry Rickards writes: When the package was first uploaded, Gerkan said I could remove all the debian/changelog entries by him. You shouldn't do that; the historical changelog entries show how the package got to its current state. Regardless of the license restric

Re: Copyright if package is taken over?

2009-10-18 Thread Harry Rickards
Charles Plessy wrote: Le Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 03:40:54PM +0100, Harry Rickards a écrit : The Debian packaging is: Copyright (C) 2007-2009 Gürkan Sengün Copyright (C) 2009 Harry Rickards and is licensed under the GPL version 3, see `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-3'. Hello,

Re: Copyright if package is taken over?

2009-10-18 Thread Harry Rickards
Patrick Matthäi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Rickards schrieb: Ok. I've already removed the changelog entries, and I haven't got a copy locally anywhere. I'm CC'ing this to upstream and Gurkan to see if either of them have the changelog entrie

Fwd: lives 1.1.4-1 MIGRATED to testing

2009-10-31 Thread Harry Rickards
generated once a day.  As the installation of new packages into testing happens multiple times a day you will receive later changes on the next day. See http://release.debian.org/testing-watch/ for more information. -- Harry Rickards - ha...@linux.com Debian Lenny server | Debian Sid deskt

new-maintai...@debian.org dead?

2009-11-07 Thread Harry Rickards
orked (the OP didn't recieve a reply for over 2 months). That was in '99 tough. Is the situation still the same now (and if so does the documentation need to be updated)? -- Harry Rickards - ha...@linux.com Debian Lenny server | Debian Sid desktop | UNR Karmic netbook A good programmer

Re: new-maintai...@debian.org dead?

2009-11-07 Thread Harry Rickards
2009/11/7 Sune Vuorela : > On 2009-11-07, Harry Rickards wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I sent an email to new-maintai...@debian.org about a week ago, and >> haven't received a response yet. It's only been a week, so I'm still >> hoping to get a reply soon.

Re: new-maintai...@debian.org dead?

2009-11-07 Thread Harry Rickards
2009/11/7 Sune Vuorela : > On 2009-11-07, Harry Rickards wrote: >> 2009/11/7 Sune Vuorela : >>> On 2009-11-07, Harry Rickards wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I sent an email to new-maintai...@debian.org about a week ago, and >>>> ha

RFS: lives

2010-01-09 Thread Harry Rickards
table main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/lives/lives_1.1.8-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Harry Rickards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: RFS: lives

2010-01-10 Thread Harry Rickards
2010/1/9 Harry Rickards : > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1.8-1 > of my package "lives". Thanks for uploading! -- Harry Rickards - ha...@linux.com Debian Lenny server | Debian Sid desktop | UNR Karmic netbook A good programmer is someo