RFS: phpesp

2007-05-14 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "phpesp". * Package name: phpesp Version : 1.8.2-0mentors1 Upstream Author : James Flemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.butterfat.net/wiki/Projects/phpESP/ * License : BSD Section : net

Re: RFS: phpesp

2007-05-14 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Monday 14 May 2007 22:17, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > Hi, > your package cannot be sponsored > until webapps-common has also entered the archive, because it depends on > it. So it's not that useful to ask for a sponsor now... OK, I'll wait until webapps-common has entered the archive. > * The debi

Re: Question regarding dpkg files

2007-05-22 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Leo Antunes wrote: > Unless you need to set ownership to a non-standard user or group (of > which the UID/GID can change from system to system), in which case you > need to take a look at 'dpkg-statoverride', using it inside your > postinst or preinst script. > Is there a list of which users and

Re: Question regarding dpkg files

2007-05-23 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Evgeni Golov wrote: >> Is there a list of which users and groups are standard somewhere? >> > /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/users-and-groups.(txt.gz|html) > Thanks! Jan-Pascal signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

RFS: commons-csv (Apache Jakarta commons-csv)

2007-07-25 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "commons-csv". * Package name: commons-csv Version : 0.1-SNAPSHOT Upstream Author : Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin van den Bemt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/sandbox/csv/

Re: RFS: commons-csv (Apache Jakarta commons-csv)

2007-07-25 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Carl Fürstenberg wrote: > Isn't the name a bit ambiguous? > > /Carl > > The binary package will be named libcommons-csv-java. I chose the commons-csv source package name and the binary name in analogy with other Jakarta commons packages in Debian. Jan-Pascal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: RFS: commons-csv (Apache Jakarta commons-csv)

2007-07-25 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, In order to prevent duplicate work, I'd like to let you know that Michael Koch is examining the commons-csv package. Cheers Jan-Pascal signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: using boost headers

2007-08-18 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Neil Williams wrote: > On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 15:24:32 -0500 (CDT) > Carlo Segre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> This is the thing aobut boost, it is not a library but basically a set of >> functions taht gets included in your program. >> > Those functions have to live somewhere. Headers are

doc-base: documentation in different languages

2007-09-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I'm packaging a Java library that contains its usage documentation in both an English version (Documentation.html) and a French version (Documentation_fr.html). I've created a .doc-base file to register the documentation for Debian help viewers. Is there a way to let doc-base know t

Re: doc-base: documentation in different languages

2007-09-13 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Neil Williams wrote: > On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:18:00 +0200 (CEST) > "Jan-Pascal van Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sure. But what I was trying to ask, can I tell doc-base that these are >> really the same information but in different languages, so t

RFS: spotweb

2011-08-19 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "spotweb". * Package name: spotweb Version : 0~20110818+git9fcd44c4-1~pre1 Upstream Author : Spotweb URL : http://github.com/spotweb/spotweb * License : BSD-3-clause, some parts GPL, LGPL, MIT and

RFS: spotweb (new version)

2011-08-23 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I've just uploaded an update to the spotweb package. Here is the Debian changelog: * Complete i18n of spotweb.templates, spotweb.templated now completely in English, added nl.po * Added VCS fields to control file * Added (almost) empty watch file to quiet lintian. Upstream does

RFS: spotweb (third version)

2011-08-23 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
al On 08/23/2011 10:54 AM, Jan-Pascal van Best wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I've just uploaded an update to the spotweb package. Here is the Debian > changelog: > * Complete i18n of spotweb.templates, spotweb.templated now completely > in English, added nl.po >

Re: RFS: spotweb (third version)

2011-09-03 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi Michael, Thanks for your review. On 09/03/2011 06:17 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: [...] > I've taken a look at your package and have the following comments: > > - debian/compat says 5 but your require debhelper 8 in debian/control. > Fixed. This remark caused me to read up in the Policy m

Re: RFS: spotweb (third version)

2011-09-03 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi Michael, On 09/03/2011 09:31 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: > [...] > That's fine. Package reviewed, built, signed, and uploaded. > Thanks! Jan-Pascal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Re: spotweb_0~20110903+gitab1d95b4-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2011-09-07 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Michael, others, Sorry for the delay after the NAK from ftp-masters. I've prepared a new version, but there is something I'm now quite sure about. Some of the compressed .js and .css files in the upstream source are not accompanied by their uncompressed originals. I've now put those in debian/ext

Re: spotweb_0~20110903+gitab1d95b4-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2011-09-08 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On 09/07/2011 04:47 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Jan-Pascal van Best wrote: > > >> Some of the compressed .js and .css files in the upstream source are not >> accompanied by their uncompressed originals. I've now put those in >> deb

Re: spotweb_0~20110903+gitab1d95b4-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2011-09-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On 09/08/2011 06:45 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: > [...] > >> In this case I would get upstream to remove them from git and generate >> the compressed versions during the Debian package build process. If >> upstream doesn't want to remove the compressed versions from git then >> your get-orig-s

RFS: spotweb (new try, with get_orig_source for dfsg source)

2011-09-13 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, Please have a look at the latest version. I've implemented a get-orig-source target in debian/rules that gets the proper revision from github, removes the compressed js and css files and a non-distributable font file, and create the orig.tar.gz. I've also updated debian/copyright to reflec

Re: RFS: spotweb (updated version with dfsg source, please review)

2011-10-03 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Michael and others, Michael wrote earlier: > Jan-Pascal, please prepare a version built in this way, I will then take > another look at it and sponsor its upload. I've just uploaded a new version to mentors. The .dsc is at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/spotweb/spotweb_0~20110921+gi

Re: RFS: spotweb (updated version with dfsg source, please review)

2011-10-04 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Michael and others, I've again uploaded a new version to mentors. The main reason is that upstream has (on my request) started tagging releases. That makes the version numbering so much nicer... The latest .dsc is at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/spotweb/spotweb_20111002+dfsg-1.dsc

Re: syntax-error-in-dep5-copyright syntax error in section 4 after the tag license

2011-10-11 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hoi Guido, This hit me also and it took some time to figure out. - indent multi-line fields with a space - use 'space dot' - ' .' for empty lines in a multi-line field. Like this: License: BSD-3-clause~FIZSH Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are p

git-buildpackage, dfsg-clean branches, tarballs and non-distributable files

2011-10-22 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, In the spotweb package[0], currently in the NEW queue, I have a git upstream branch, a dfsg branch and a debian branch. The upstream branch is pulled from the upstream git repository, then merged into the dfsg branch, with a number of files removed. The dfsg branch is then merged into the

Upstream database update not in a single step

2013-08-26 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I'm updating the spotweb package currently in Wheezy to a more recent version. The packaging is in git on Alioth (http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=users/janpascal-guest/spotweb.git). Package works fine in unstable, I think I've also tackled the other issues with the package (remov

Bug#720924: RFS: spotweb/20130525~git0.b0d91a99+dfsg-1~pre1

2013-08-26 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for a new version of my package "spotweb" * Package name: spotweb Version : 20130525~git0.b0d91a99+dfsg-1~pre1 Upstream Author : Spotweb * URL : https://github.com/spotweb/spo

Re: Upstream database update not in a single step

2013-08-27 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi Nicolas, On Tue, August 27, 2013 11:11, Nicolas wrote: > 2013/8/26 Jan-Pascal van Best > > You can also use dbconfig-common to deal with database actions : install, > upgrade,... > http://people.debian.org/~seanius/policy/dbconfig-common.html/ I'm already using dbconfig-

Re: Upstream database update not in a single step

2013-08-28 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Tue, August 27, 2013 10:50, Paul Wise wrote: > A workaround might be to record the SQL commands run by the > intermediate versions upgrade process and run those before the current > upgrade script. You would need to do this for every version and check > the code to make sure they are not differe

RFS: spotweb (uploaded new version to mentors)

2013-08-29 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, I've uploaded a new version of the spotweb package to mentors. This new version properly handles package upgrades by updating the database and includes a working watch file. The URL for spotweb at the mentors site is: http://mentors.debian.net/package/spotweb Alternatively, you can downl

Re: Upstream database update not in a single step

2013-08-29 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
> I remember you said your package uses dbconfig-common. I assume you have > this checking and versions performed by dbconfig-common. If not, why not? No, because dbconfig-common runs after the regular postinst script. The db-update script from the current installing version of the package is call

Spotweb: new upload to mentors(was: Upstream database update not in a single step)

2013-08-30 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Paul and others, I've uploaded a new version[1] 20130826+dfsg-1~pre4 to mentors[2] that has dbconfig-common determine when to run which update scripts. Changes since the latest mail to -mentors: * Removed debian/po, not needed any more. Closes: #662123, #718528 * Update README.source and get-

Bug#720924: Spotweb: new release 20130826+dfsg-1~pre5

2013-09-11 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I've uploaded a new release of the spotweb package to mentors. It fixes a bug recently reported against the package: * Change dependency to fonts-liberation. Closes: #722404 Earlier changes: * Note: the ~pre changelog entries will be merged before upload to Debian * New

Re: spotweb-20130826+dfsg-1~pre5; typo in patch 0007 prevents creation of new database

2013-09-23 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi Henkjan, On 2013-09-22 22:32, henkjan gersen wrote: > As I'm not sure what the correct way for reporting bugs in packages on debian > mentor is, hence by email. By mail is fine with me; the usual way is to either - mail the debian-mentors list (debian-mentors@lists.debian.org) - repl

New spotweb release in mentors

2013-09-23 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I've uploaded a new release of the spotweb package to mentors. The initial database configuration (using dbconfig-common) wasn't working properly, thanks to Henkjan Gersen for catching this. I hope the current spur of activity on the debian-mentors list will include a review of

Spotweb release 20130826+dfsg-1~pre6 in mentors

2013-10-07 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Jan-Pascal On 2013-09-23 10:37, Jan-Pascal van Best wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I've uploaded a new release of the spotweb package to mentors. The initial > database configuration (using dbconfig-common) wasn't working properly, > thanks to Henkjan Gersen for catchi

Bug#720924: RFS: spotweb/20130826+dfsg-1~pre6 [RC]

2014-01-17 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi Vincent, Thank you for your review! debian/copyright: - missing license entry for images/ttf/liberation-sans/* (even if you don't ship the embedded font files, if they're in the source tarball, they need to be acknowledged in debian/copyright) Thanks for spotting this. An earlier version if

Bug#720924: RFS: spotweb/20130826+dfsg-1~pre6 [RC]

2014-01-17 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi Vincent, Thanks for the quick response! I've uploaded a new version (20130826+dfsg2-1) to mentors, and also pushed to Alioth git. Jan-Pascal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Ar

Rename manpage

2015-07-26 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dear mentors, I'm working on a package in which I have to change the name of the main executable, because of possible confusion with another Debian package (the upstream name is "dh_syncserver" which can easily be confused with debhelper scripts).