RFS: cdpr - Cisco Discovery Protocol Reporter

2005-11-07 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
package and source files from: http://www.d.umn.edu/~mzagrabe/debian/cdpr/ thanks for your time. -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: ipset

2012-01-19 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
irewalls, >   where the less unused stuff, the better. > > 3. Reflects the reality upstream. > > It does have an one-time drawback: the work required to remove/disable > ipset from xtables-addons*. > >> What makes you think it worth the effort? > > Well, FWIW, I do

alternate make file for dh tiny rules

2012-04-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Greetings, I am packaging up milter-regex. The upstream source has three makefiles: Makefile Makefile.linux Makefile.solaris The file, "Makefile", is for building in a BSD environment. If I specify make -f Makefile.linux things build nicely. Is there an easy way to tell "dh" that it should use

Re: alternate make file for dh tiny rules

2012-04-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > Greetings, > > I am packaging up milter-regex. The upstream source has three makefiles: > > Makefile > Makefile.linux > Makefile.solaris > > The file, "Makefile", is for building in a BSD environment. If

Re: alternate make file for dh tiny rules

2012-04-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Gergely Nagy wrote: > Matt Zagrabelny writes: > >> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I am packaging up milter-regex. The upstream source has three makefiles: >>> >

Re: Bug#659047: RFS: rpg - Readable Password Generator

2012-04-17 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Perhaps taking d-mentors@l.d.o off future replies could be done. Thanks! -mz On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Vladimir Stavrinov writes: >> In some degree it is compensated by the fact, that double letters are >> excluded as well as other combinations. This forces

Re: packaging help

2012-04-24 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Whit Armstrong wrote: > Thanks, Daniel. > > I would be looking for 6-64999, assuming my package eventually > made it into debian, I suppose it would need to have a 'globally > allocated' uid.  The idea is simply not to give users executing an R > script on the

Re: packaging help

2012-04-24 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Whit Armstrong wrote: > Matt, Ansgar, and Gergely, > > Thanks for the tips. > > Can you also help with some advice on the init.d script? Perhaps. > The init.d script for deathstar launches a daemon which listens for > jobs, and one worker per core. This sounds a

Re: packaging help

2012-05-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Check /etc/services. -mz On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Whit Armstrong wrote: > This is going really well.  Thanks to all those who have shared advice. > > How does one go about choosing ports for an application? > > Obviously there are well known ports, but is there any doc in debian > that sh

tool to create .deb for proprietary software?

2012-08-23 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Greetings, After apt-cache searching and doing some googling, I have a question for the mentors. Is there a tool to create a .deb from a directory of files? I am thinking of a Mathematica install I just had to perform and I'd rather put a .deb in our local repo and have clients pull it rather tha

Re: tool to create .deb for proprietary software?

2012-08-23 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Arno, Comments inline. On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Arno Töll wrote: > Hi, > > On 23.08.2012 22:46, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> I know I could use "ar" and "tar" to get things done, but wasn't sure >> if there was a more elegant approach

Re: tool to create .deb for proprietary software?

2012-08-23 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 03:46:08PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> Is there a tool to create a .deb from a directory of files? I am >> thinking of a Mathematica install I just had to perform and I'd rather >&g

RFS: cdpr (updated package)

2010-01-28 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cdpr - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cdpr/cdpr_2.3-3.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, -- Matt Zagrabel

Re: RFS: tacacs+

2010-02-03 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
on of the problem (thanks for > that). This is what I have been running: lintian --pedantic package.deb linitan --pedantic package.dsc -- Matt Zagrabelny - mzagr...@d.umn.edu - (218) 726 8844 University of Minnesota Duluth Information Technology Systems & Services PGP key 4096R/42A00942 2009

Re: How to Deal with files created dynamically

2010-07-27 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Chris Baines wrote: > Hello Mentors, > > I am looking at creating packages that involve programs that create > caches while running of images or other files. But I am a bit stumped at > what to do with the files they create, both where they are meant to go > and wi

Re: How to Deal with files created dynamically

2010-07-27 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Chris Baines wrote: > On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 05:52 +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:03:42AM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Chris Baines wrote: >> > > Hello Mentors,

Re: How to Deal with files created dynamically

2010-07-28 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 03:47:48PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Chris Baines wrote: >> > On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 05:52 +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jul 27,

Re: Package Configuration

2010-08-19 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
(policy states?) that the home directory is "off limits" when purging packages. That is, the files/directories created aren't config files, per se. HTH, -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Init scripts as conffiles

2011-02-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Sure. That doesn't make it correct, optimal, or the best option, just how things have always been done. I understand the difference between remove and purge and the reason to use both, but removing unmodified conf files seems like a win to me. Keeps the clutter down. -matt zagrabelny --

Re: Init scripts as conffiles

2011-02-15 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Joey Hess wrote: > Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> Sure. That doesn't make it correct, optimal, or the best option, just >> how things have always been done. >> >> I understand the difference between remove and purge and the rea

Re: RFS: ripit (updated package, upload to unstable only)

2011-04-26 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
talizing the first letter makes it feel like a sentence (when it is not one.) Since it now feels like a sentence, you also begin to wonder where the ending punctuation is. my $.02 -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Debian Packaging Tutorial

2011-05-05 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
kaging-tutorial.git > > Comments very much welcomed! Hey Lucas, Thanks for providing this. I've noticed an inconsistency and have attached a patch. -matt zagrabelny > > - Lucas > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org > with

RFS: cdpr (updated package)

2011-05-11 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
age for me. Kind regards Matt Zagrabelny -- 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/banlktimtd+ejeufju9iu8rugybdta0y...@mail.gmail.com

Re: RFS: cdpr (updated package)

2011-05-12 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 4:19 AM, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 10:55:59AM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > Hi, > >> I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 2.4-1 >> of my package "cdpr". > > * Why are you mangling a prior changelog e

Re: RFS: cdpr (updated package)

2011-05-12 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Sven Hoexter wrote: >> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/dother.en.html#compat > > That will be almost ever outdated. See man 7 debhelper somewhere near > the end about the compatiblity level and the changes. Sure. >> >  A minor point is that you ref

Re: RFS: cdpr (updated package)

2011-05-12 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:29:43AM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > Hi, > >> I've made the relevant changes and re-uploaded to mentors > > Uploaded to the archive. Thanks, Sven! -matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: RFS: ndpmon

2011-08-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi John, On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:18 AM, John R. Baskwill wrote: > > Dear mentors, > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ndpmon", > * Package name          : ndpmon >   Version               : 1.4.0-2 If your first attempt at getting sponsored and uploaded didn't take, you'd keep the vers

Re: RFS: ndpmon

2011-08-04 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:08 AM, John R. Baskwill wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> >> Hi John, >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:18 AM, John R. Baskwill wrote: >> > >> > Dear mentors, >> > I am l

Re: ITP: i-news (2nd request) -- GTK-based highly graphically-configurable RSS Ticker - Bug#638999

2011-08-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
sticker'? I would go with the upstream name unless there is a name clash, which it doesn't look like there is. FWIW, I don't believe you need to file a new ITP, you can just change the name and close the ITP of 'i-news'. -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

git-buildpackage and tarballs

2011-10-21 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi, For those of you using git-buildpackage (gbp), I have a question I hope you can answer. I've got a source tree for which I am the upstream author, it is under version control using git. It seems like it should be possible to use gbp to build the package without having an actual tar ball. How

Bug#707163: RFS: nfsen/1.3.6p1-1

2013-05-07 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
ively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/nfsen/nfsen_1.3.6p1-1.dsc Regards, Matt Zagrabelny -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (5

Bug#707595: RFS: xnoise/0.2.17-1

2013-05-09 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
"lightweight" is spelled incorrectly in the descriptions. On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Dominique Lasserre wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: wishlist > > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for the package "xnoise" a lightweight and > fast GTK+ media player. > > *

Re: New to this process, looking for some guidance.

2013-07-08 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Dominique, Welcome. If you search the archives of debian-mentors, you'll see this question gets asked every so often and is usually answered with a nice list of things to read and places to start. So I'd suggest performing a search. For a quick hit, Google for "WNPP Debian". Cheers, -mz On

Re: New to this process, looking for some guidance.

2013-07-08 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > Hi Dominique, > > Welcome. > > If you search the archives of debian-mentors, you'll see this question > gets asked every so often and is usually answered with a nice list of > things to read and places to start. S

Re: question about the packaging helpers

2014-01-29 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Roelof, On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Now I wonder where detailed information can be found about the packaging > helpers > dh and dh7 ? http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/cdbs_killer___40__design_phase__41__/ http://joeyh.name/talks/debhelper/debhelper-slides.pdf and

watch file help

2014-03-17 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Greetings, I am attempting to write a watch file, but am hitting some issues. I thought I would start with a pretty simple regex to grab the static upstream version: % cat debian/watch version=3 https://launchpad.net/ocsinventory-server/stable-2.1/2.1/+download/OCSNG_UNIX_SERVER-(2.1).tar.gz But

Re: watch file help

2014-03-18 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 4:32 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Matt Zagrabelny , 2014-03-17, 17:21: > >> https://launchpad.net/ocsinventory-server/stable-2.1/2.1/+download/ >> failed: 500 Can't connect to launchpad.net:443 > > > I believe this is because the "ValiCer

missing email after upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
uch email. I do seem to get general discussion on the mentors mailing list. Furthermore, I don't see my uploaded package when I login to mentors.d.n and click the "My packages" link: """ Packages uploaded by Matt Zagrabelny No packages """ Any help in: A)

Re: missing email after upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Gregor, Thanks for the reply. On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 10:43 AM, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 10:02:33 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > > I've uploaded to mentors via: > > > > $ dput mentors cdpr_2.4-3_amd64.changes > > Package has

Re: missing email after upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 10:51 AM, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > >>-f >>--force >> Disable the check for a unique upload. See VERIFICATION >> CHECKS, above, for a description of this check. >> >> > I'll give the force option

Re: missing email after upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 11:08:57AM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > $ dput -f mentors cdpr_2.4-3_amd64.changes > > Checking signature on .changes > > gpg: /home/mzagrabe/git/debian/cdpr/build-area/cdpr_2.4-3_amd

Re: missing email after mentors upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hey Mattia, On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 1:03 PM, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > Thnaks for CCing support@mentors.d.n. > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 07:07:10PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 11:08:57AM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > > > > > $

Re: missing email after upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hey Andrey, On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 1:13 PM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > > Is there a canonical way to upload dsc files to mentors? > By uploading a .changes that includes it. > Good to know. > > > Following [0] is how I came to the command: > > > > dput mentors *.changes > > > > > > > > >

Re: missing email after mentors upload and other problems

2018-06-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 1:03 PM, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > Problem is that you are not uploading any source. Binary-only uploads > are silently discarded. > What do folks think about having an autoreply email that states something like: """ You have just uploaded a binary-only package to mento

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

2019-03-11 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
I'm no expert. I've commented inline with things I've done and how I read and understand DEP-14. On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:30 PM wrote: > I am packaging some upstream software for Debian and I am trying to > understand the workflow around "DEP-14: Recommended layout for Git > packaging repositor

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

2019-03-11 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Geert! On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 2:12 PM Geert Stappers wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 01:50:49PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > > > > 2. What should the "master" branch be used for? > > Consider the string "master" a label for _your leading b

Bug#931879: RFS: simple-scan/3.32.2.1-1

2019-07-11 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Greetings, Thanks for packaging software for Debian! On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 2:42 PM Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "simple-scan" > >Package name: simple-scan >Version

gbp dch --release

2024-03-13 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
n case it is helpful, here are the last couple of commits from the git repo: $ git log -p commit 2b4eaec45156a893cd4c74c7dcde7b9b036bbc44 (HEAD -> debian) Merge: 9f4b884 38d08de Author: Matt Zagrabelny Date: Tue Mar 12 13:51:26 2024 -0500 Merge branch '

Re: gbp dch --release

2024-03-13 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi, ‪On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 6:35 AM ‫دانیال بهزادی‬‎ wrote:‬ > > Can you try importing new upstream version with gbp too: > > gbp import-orig ../package.orig.tar.gz > > Or if you use watch file: > >gbp import-orig --uscan Thanks for the reply. I'm upstream and the upstream code is in t

Re: gbp dch --release

2024-03-14 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Ping? Sorry, but the lone reply I received didn't help. Thanks for anyone's time looking at this. Cheers, -m On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 6:21 AM Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > Hello Mentors, > > It has been a while since I've used gbp and I'm struggling to rememb

Re: Question about title

2015-08-25 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 11:23 AM, "J.S.Júnior" wrote: > What this [ITP,PAPT] ? https://wiki.debian.org/Glossary Cheers, -m

systemd service unit causing lintian init issues

2015-09-23 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Greetings, I'm packaging up a firewall script that ships with a systemd service unit file. lintian is complaining about an init script: % lintian fw-skel_0.06-1_all.deb W: fw-skel: init.d-script-not-marked-as-conffile etc/init.d/fw-skel E: fw-skel: init.d-script-not-included-in-package etc/init.d

Re: systemd service unit causing lintian init issues

2015-09-29 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Tino, On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 3:41 AM, Tino Mettler wrote: > On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 16:36:42 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> I'm packaging up a firewall script that ships with a systemd service >> unit file. lintian is complaining about an

Re: systemd service unit causing lintian init issues

2015-09-29 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Hi Niels, On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Niels Thykier wrote: [...] >> >> With a Build-Depends on dh-systemd. Those tweaks seemed to fix it. I >> also submitted a wishlist documentation bug: >> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=800043 >> >> Thanks! >> >> -m >> > > Use: > > o

Re: systemd service unit causing lintian init issues

2015-09-30 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:20 PM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 03:12:18PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: >> A quick look at the source for dh_installinit doesn't show much about >> the '-p', nor '--remaining' options. Can you elabo