Build/test environment

2006-02-17 Thread Jonathan Niehof
I'd like to get going on some bug-squashing, but have three semi-related questions: 1) Since updated packages go into unstable, presumably they should be tested in an unstable environment. But they also want to percolate into testing, so they shouldn't break or be broken by testing. So I presume i

Bug#662076: RFS: pam-shield/0.9.2-3.3 [NMU] [RC]

2012-03-03 Thread Jonathan Niehof
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: important Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "pam-shield" * Package name: pam-shield Version : 0.9.2-3.3 Upstream Author : Walter de Jong and Jonathan Niehof * URL : http://www.heiho.net/

Bug#662076:

2012-05-12 Thread Jonathan Niehof
Thank you Mike. Candidate CVE-2012-2350 has been assigned and the debdiff is attached to 658830. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/canqxixnskteppaeby

Bug#675873: RFS: pam-shield/0.9.6-1 [ITA]

2012-06-03 Thread Jonathan Niehof
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "pam-shield" * Package name: pam-shield Version : 0.9.6-1 Upstream Author : Walter de Jong and Jonathan Niehof * URL : https://github.com/jtniehof/

Re: Bug#675873: RFS: pam-shield/0.9.6-1 [ITA]

2012-06-18 Thread Jonathan Niehof
Dear mentors-- I'm not sure if the etiquette for "nag requests" has been sorted out given the move of RFS to the bug tracker, but I submitted this RFS two weeks ago and have not received so much as a nibble. If anyone is able to devote some time to reviewing this upload, I would appreciate it and

Re: Convenience copies in upstream code: dependencies, removal, copyright, and other issues

2009-10-20 Thread Jonathan Niehof
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 5:48 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > * Remove the convenience copy from the original source archive, or >  merely from the binary package? Related question: Since the source package consists of orig.tar.gz and a .diff, how would one "remove the convenience copy from the original

Deleting files from .orig on unpack?

2010-04-07 Thread Jonathan Niehof
I'm working with a package where upstream uses a flat Makefile and the Debian package has been converted to automake. This means the Makefile from the .orig.tar.gz gets clobbered in the build process, and then removed entirely on clean. So build; clean isn't a no-op. I see several ways to deal with

Re: RFS: easymp3gain (updated package), fixes RC bug

2010-04-13 Thread Jonathan Niehof
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > removed the quilt-dependency > since it is the default patching system now. (But now I get a lintian > warning about missing quilt dependency now...) This is because rules still has an include for patchsys-quilt.mk. With 3.0 (quilt) dpkg

RFS: pam-shield (updated package)

2010-04-19 Thread Jonathan Niehof
b non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pam-shield/pam-shield_0.9.2-4.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Jonathan Niehof -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Update of package problems on web site

2010-05-03 Thread Jonathan Niehof
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Laurent Guignard wrote: > Is there any means to update the chapter "Problems" on the debian package home > page (http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/dhcp-probe.html) for dhcp-probe. The > piuparts problem is for the 1.3.0-4 package's version. The new version 1.3.0-5 >