Bug#922951: RFS: btrfs-progs/4.20.1-2~bpo9+1

2019-03-14 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 01:25:50 -0700 Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my updated backport of "btrfs-progs". > Please take care to build it in a clean stretch chroot wit

Bug#922951: RFS: btrfs-progs/4.20.1-2~bpo9+1

2019-03-14 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 01:25:50 -0700 Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my updated backport of "btrfs-progs". > Please take care to build it in a clean stretch chroot wit

Bug#922951: RFS: btrfs-progs/4.20.1-2~bpo9+1

2019-03-14 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Fri, 22 Feb 2019 01:25:50 -0700 Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my updated backport of "btrfs-progs". > Please take care to build it in a clean stretch chroot wit

Bug#922951: RFS: btrfs-progs/4.20.1-2~bpo9+1

2019-03-14 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
ciate that you take time for these RFSs, and appreciate whenever you highlight any mistakes or errors in judgment. Link to DSC is also at the bottom, for your convenience. On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 01:25:50AM -0700, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: norma

Bug#922951: RFS: btrfs-progs/4.20.1-2~bpo9+1

2019-03-17 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Chris, On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 08:15:04AM -0400, Chris Lamb wrote: > Hi Nicholas, > > > Here is another one that has been awaiting sponsorship for a while. > > Uploaded: > > Uploading btrfs-progs_4.20.1-2~bpo9+1.dsc Thanks! Nicholas signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#922951: RFS: btrfs-progs/4.20.1-2~bpo9+1

2019-03-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Gianfranco, On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 10:52:19AM +, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > (side note: sorry for being late)Nicholas I just granted you DM for the > package. This is something I wanted to do already a while ago, but I could do > it onlynow that the package is QA maintained, so feel

Bug#928637: RFS: emacs-neotree/0.5.2-1 [ITP]

2019-05-07 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Control: block 872873 by -1 I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emacs-neotree". Neotree is a very popular Emacs addon on MELPA (Emacs addon repository), and is at the 99th percentile for MELPA unstable, and the 98th for MELPA stable. http

Bug#928637: RFS: emacs-neotree/0.5.2-1 [ITP]

2019-05-09 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Thu, May 09, 2019 at 07:35:20AM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > [2019-05-07 22:48] Nicholas D Steeves > > Package: sponsorship-requests > > Severity: wishlist > > Control: block 872873 by -1 > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emacs

Bug#929740: RFS: elpy/1.28.0-2

2019-05-29 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
e.patch. Also add 0005-Fix-typo.patch, which is a fixup for the 0003-* patch. See DEP-3 headers of patches for more information. (Closes: #926326) -- Nicholas D Steeves Wed, 29 May 2019 18:05:30 -0400 elpy (1.28.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium Regards, Nicholas

Bug#929740: RFS: elpy/1.28.0-2

2019-05-31 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 04:54:28AM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > > Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: > > > > dget -x > > https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/e/elpy/elpy_1

Bug#932866: RFS: elpy/1.29.1+31.ge61540b-1

2019-07-23 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
ring self-tests. * Switch to debhelper-compat 12. -- Nicholas D Steeves Tue, 23 Jul 2019 20:22:01 -0400 elpy (1.28.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium Regards, Nicholas

Bug#932866: RFS: elpy/1.29.1+31.ge61540b-1

2019-07-24 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: tags 932866 - moreinfo On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 11:21:52AM -0300, Chris Lamb wrote: > Hi Nicholas, > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "elpy". > > (I have commented on mentors.debian.net.) > Replied :-) Cheers, Nicholas signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#928892: heimdall-flash: package appears to be a salvaging candidate

2019-07-24 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Dear Steve Langasek and contributors to these threads, Steve, are you still interested in maintaining this package? Heimdall-flash has not seen an update since 2016, and Bug #872788 requesting an update to 1.4.2 has not received a reply from the maintainer for almost two years. Bug #874915 notes

Bug#932866: RFS: elpy/1.29.1+40.gb929013-1 -- Emacs Python Development Environment

2019-07-25 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: retitle -1 RFS: elpy/1.29.1+40.gb929013-1 -- Emacs Python Development Environment On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 02:17:56PM -0300, Chris Lamb wrote: > Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > > > I have commented on mentors.debian.net. > > > > Replied :-) > > As have

Bug#932866: RFS: elpy/1.29.1+40.gb929013-1 -- Emacs Python Development Environment

2019-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Chris, On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:59:58PM -0300, Chris Lamb wrote: > tags 932866 + pending > thanks > > Hi Nicholas, > > > I tagged a new upstream snapshot which included my spelling fix, and > > defends against broken tests that upcoming parso/jedi updates will > > cause (78aea0e). > > Neat

Bug#933149: RFS: calibre/3.46.0+dfsg-1~bpo10+1

2019-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
.46.0+dfsg-1~bpo10+1) buster-backports; urgency=medium . * Rebuild for buster-backports. . calibre (3.46.0+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=medium . [ Norbert Preining ] * Add python-html2text dependency (Closes: #932044) * New upstream version 3.46.0+dfsg . [ Nicholas D Steeves ] *

Bug#935929: RFS: btrfs-progs/5.2.1-1~bpo10+1 -- Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities

2019-08-27 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
ncy=medium . * New upstream release. * Install mkfs.btrfs to /sbin (Nicholas D Steeves; closes: #911623). * Fix a printf format-security fatal warning. . btrfs-progs (5.1.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium . * New upstream release. . btrfs-progs (5.1-1) experimental; urgency=medium

Bug#935929: RFS: btrfs-progs/5.2.1-1~bpo10+1 -- Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities

2019-09-03 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 04:44:31PM +, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: >ack! >Il mercoledì 28 agosto 2019, 05:45:30 CEST, Nicholas D Steeves > ha scritto: >Package: sponsorship-requests >Severity: normal >Dear mentors (CCing Gianfranco who sponsored this

Bug#939996: RFS: irony-mode/1.3.1-3~bpo10+1

2019-09-10 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
in/i/irony-mode/irony-mode_1.3.1-3~bpo10+1.dsc Changes since the last upload: * Rebuild for buster-backports. . irony-mode (1.3.1-3) unstable; urgency=medium . [ Nicholas D Steeves ] * Switch to debhelper-compat 12. * Build against libclang-8. . [ David Bremner ] * Team uplo

Re: System freeze while compiling

2019-09-14 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 11:35:23PM +0200, Abou Al Montacir wrote: >On Sat, 2019-09-14 at 12:58 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 10:55:11AM +0200, Abou Al Montacir wrote: > > Hello All, > > I have a small Issue with Debian system freezing when compiling a SW the >

Bug#940927: RFS: color-theme-modern/0.0.2+4.g42a7926-1 [ITP] -- deftheme reimplementation of classic Emacs color-themes

2019-09-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "color-theme-modern". This functionality was previously provided by the emacs-goodies-el package. Package name: color-theme-modern Version : 0.0.2+4.g42a7926-1 Upstream Author :

Bug#939996: closed by Boyuan Yang (Re: RFS: irony-mode/1.3.1-3~bpo10+1)

2019-10-15 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
"Debian Bug Tracking System" writes: > 939996: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=939996 > Debian Bug Tracking System > Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems > From: Boyuan Yang > Subject: Re: RFS: irony-mode/1.3.1-3~bpo10+1 -- Emacs C/C++ minor mode > powered by libclang >

Bug#945447: RFS: emacs-websocket/1.12+1.g74e4b82-1 [ITP] -- Emacs WebSocket client and server

2019-11-24 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Control: block 945329 by -1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emacs-websocket", which is a required dependency of atomic-chrome-el (Bug #909336). * Package name: emacs-websocket Version : 1.12+1.g74e4b82-1

Bug#945447: RFS: emacs-websocket/1.12+1.g74e4b82-1 [ITP] -- Emacs WebSocket client and server

2019-11-27 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Antoine, Antoine Beaupré writes: > A few comments... > > Why do you specify a compression level and algorithm in gbp.conf? > > compression = xz > compression-level = 9 > This reduces the incidence of encountering an annoying gbp bug, where gbp fails, allegedly because "two tarballs were foun

Bug#953396: RFS: heimdall-flash/1.4.2+dfsg-1 [ITS] [RC] -- tool for flashing firmware on Samsung Galaxy S devices

2020-03-08 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
ool/main/h/heimdall-flash/heimdall-flash_1.4.2+dfsg-1.dsc I've created a project I plan to move to Debian/collab-maint here: https://salsa.debian.org/sten-guest/heimdall-flash git clone https://salsa.debian.org/sten-guest/heimdall-flash.git Changes since the last upload: [Nic

Re: package one package from a git repo with multiple packages

2020-03-09 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi, Rosea, thank you for working on Non! Out of curiosity, how did you resolve the NTK-fork dep and the waf evil? If it wouldn't be too much trouble, would you please generate bin packages for the full suite? I'm personally interested in the Timeline, Mixer, and Session manager, and I have a fr

Bug#954050: RFS: persist-el/0.4+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- persist variables between Emacs Sessions

2020-03-15 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Control: block 953128 by -1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "persist-el". It is a dependency of org-drill (ITP #947017), and org-drill will restore functionality to Emacs' org-mode that was previously built-in. * Package

Bug#955323: RFS: atomic-chrome-el/2.0.0-1 [ITP] -- edit a web-browser text entry area with Emacs

2020-03-29 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Control: block 909336 by -1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "atomic-chrome-el" Package name: atomic-chrome-el Version : 2.0.0-1 Upstream Author : alpha22jp URL : https://github.com/alpha22jp/atomic-

Bug#954050: RFS: persist-el/0.4+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- persist variables between Emacs Sessions

2020-04-11 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Thomas and Sébastien, #947017 "ITP: org-drill" is blocked by this RFS (#954050) for a required dependency (persist-el). Please sponsor at your earliest convenience to we can resume progress on getting org-drill back into Debian. Thanks, Nicholas signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#954050: RFS: persist-el/0.4+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- persist variables between Emacs Sessions

2020-04-22 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Thomas, Reply follows in-line: Thomas Koch writes: > Hi Nicholas, > > I just uploaded persist-el. Thank you and sorry for the delay. This > was my first sponsorship and I also had to setup a new laptop. I'm > just waiting for the confirmation mail for the upload. > Thank you for sponsoring!

Bug#955323: RFS: atomic-chrome-el/2.0.0-1 [ITP] -- edit a web-browser text entry area with Emacs

2020-04-22 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Antoine! It seems I forgot to push my work on this package from early 2020 :-/ Probably fell asleep...I'm truly sorry for wasting your time in the initial review. Reply follows inline; feel free to skip the rest of this email if you're busy. The package should meet your standards @a69fbc3. O

Bug#962242: RFS: vorta/0.6.26+8.gec0f19a-1~exp1 [ITP] -- Desktop Client for Borg Backup

2020-06-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "vorta" * Package name: vorta Version : 0.6.26+8.gec0f19a-1~exp1 Upstream Author : Manuel Riel * URL : https://vorta.borgbase.com * License : GPL-3+

Bug#962294: RFS: btrfs-progs/5.6-1~bpo10+1 -- Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities

2020-06-05 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "btrfs-progs" * Package name: btrfs-progs Version : 5.6-1~bpo10+1 Upstream Author : linux-bt...@vger.kernel.org * URL : http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/ * License

Bug#964164: RFS: org-drill/2.7.0-1 [ITP] -- spaced repetition drills in Emacs for accelerated study/learning

2020-07-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
-drill/org-drill_2.7.0-1.dsc Changes since the last upload: * Initial release (Closes: #947017). Regards, Nicholas D Steeves

Bug#964492: RFS: emacs-wgrep/2.3.2+9.gf0ef9bf-1 [ITP] -- edit multiple Emacs buffers using a master grep pattern buffer

2020-07-07 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Justification: blocks importing the latest upstream release of Ivy Control: block 944986 by -1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "emacs-wgrep" * Package name: emacs-wgrep Version : 2.3.2+9.gf0ef9bf-1 Upstream

Re: package one package from a git repo with multiple packages

2020-07-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Rosea, Sorry for the long delay in replying. I lost the thread and it took me this long to think "say, I wonder what happened with that new contributor who wants to work on NON?" "rosea.grammostola" writes: > Nicholas and others, > > Ha, I didn't solve anything man. I'm probably the most un

Bug#964164: (no subject)

2020-07-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: forwarded https://bitbucket.org/eeeickythump/org-drill/issues/69/applejpg-is-not-freely-redistributable I asked a team member to sponsor, he asked me if I had attempted to track down the source and license for apple.jpg. Upon investigation, I found this is the source http://clipart-libr

Re: package one package from a git repo with multiple packages

2020-07-22 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Rosea, "rosea.grammostola" writes: > Project has been forked, I've no interest in packaging it, but it should > be easier now with plain FLTK instead of NTK > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=965068 > Thank you for the link. Yes, and with meson replacing the waf evil :-)

Re: package one package from a git repo with multiple packages

2020-07-22 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi, "rosea.grammostola" writes: > To be more precise: non-session-manager is forked. That fork > (new-session-manager) can be build without NTK. > > Non-Daw with non-sequencer/non-timeline/non-mixer isn't forked and still > needs the NTK toolkit (fork of fltk). > Hmm, maybe I should prioritis

Re: package one package from a git repo with multiple packages

2020-07-22 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Ali, Ali Mezgani writes: > Hello, > > What is the issue, if you need a new contributor I should do. What are > blocking phases? > Sorry, I missed your email and don't understand what you mean. Do you mean you'd like to package the "New Session Manager" fork (fltk port)? Thanks, Nicholas

Bug#964164: RFS: org-drill/2.7.0-1 [ITP] -- spaced repetition drills in Emacs for accelerated study/learning

2020-07-28 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
DFSG-compliant orig.tarball has been created and an updated package has been uploaded to mentors signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: What is reasonable for debian/NEWS?

2020-08-01 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Andreas, Andreas Ronnquist writes: > I have a package (the cd audio ripper asunder) that has been using > freedb.org for getting CDDB information, which has closed it's service > - and is replacing it with gnudb.org which provide the same service. > > I am about to upload a new version to uns

Re: How to submit patches?

2020-08-01 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi, Emmanuel Arias writes: > Hi Martin, > > When I submit a patch, first I prepare a NMU patch, then submit that patch > to bts. If the bug does not exist I create it and attach the patch. > Please don't prepare NMUs unless you're planning to upload an NMU, and please don't submit NMUdiffs unle

Re: Bug#962294: RFS: btrfs-progs/5.7-1~bpo10+1 -- Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities

2020-08-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: retitle -1 RFS: btrfs-progs/5.7-1~bpo10+1 -- Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "btrfs-progs": * Package name: btrfs-progs Version : 5.7-1~bpo10+1 Upstream Author : linux-bt...@vger.kernel.org * UR

Bug#964164: RFS: org-drill/2.7.0-1 [ITP] -- spaced repetition drills in Emacs for accelerated study/learning

2020-08-15 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Thomas, Nicholas D Steeves writes: > DFSG-compliant orig.tarball has been created and an updated package > has been uploaded to mentors If you have a moment, would you please sponsor this fulfilment of your RFS (please set yourself as owner of the bug if so, because I've als

Bug#964164: Bug#947017: Bug#964164: RFS: org-drill/2.7.0-1 [ITP] -- spaced repetition drills in Emacs for accelerated study/learning

2020-08-16 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Thomas, Thank you for taking a look at this. Thomas Koch writes: > Thank you Nicholas for the reminder and sorry for keeping you waiting. > > Unfortunately, I don't believe the package would pass the NEW queue in its > current state. You did remove the apple.jpg file but you added a new >

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-05-25 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: owner -1 ! Control: tag -1 +moreinfo Control: block 927950 by -1 Hi Alexandru, Welcome! I'd like to sponsor your work, and I hope that attention to detail doesn't annoy you. Please take a look at the questions in the following reply: Alexandru Mihail writes: > * Package name :

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-05-30 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Please take care to reply in cleartext to this RFS bug (#1036751), using "reply to all" or "reply to list", because it's expected that most Debian development and discussion happens in the open. It's also important to have evidence of progress so that someone's bug cleanup script do

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-05-30 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Alexandrus, It appears that your mail user agent (possibly webmail) is encrypting emails to me when you "reply all" to the bug; the effect is non-public. It may be that the only way to fix that effect is to either 1. not CC me (just send to the bug) 2. Make that interface forget my key, beca

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-06-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Lorenzo, Thank you for the help with reviewing :) Hi Alexandru, Reply follows inline with two hints. Lorenzo writes: > On Thu, 01 Jun 2023 12:05:51 + > Alexandru Mihail wrote: > >> I've uploaded again to mentors, the (now gone) lintian warning >> complained about missing the SystemD ser

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-06-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Alexandru Mihail writes: > As for the old bugs, at least #491078 and #1018900 are stil present, I > shall test a user submitted patch for the first one. Thank you for taking the time to verify and document this. While not required, it would also be nice if #491078 was noted in the appropriate p

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-06-06 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > Turns out bullseye-backports lintian (2.115.1~bpo11+1) only checks for 4.6.1 > Standards, therefore a more serious error (depends-on-obsolete-package > lsb-base) was reported by sid lintian. > Upon inspecting the situation (lsb-base is now a transitiona

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-06-10 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: >> 2. I found an inaccuracy in the upstream sections of debian/changelog; >> please fix it. Plain old grep or manual header check should be enough >> to spot this. > > Can you please elaborate a bit ? Are you referring to my changelog entry or > any mistak

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-06-12 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > Hello Nicholas, > >> Sorry, my mistake. I meant to write "debian/copyright". One or more >> entries in the copyright file conflicts with upstream evidence. > > No problem, I think I found what you were referring to and corrected our > copyright, upst

Re: New package: ITP or RFP ?

2023-06-20 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Ramūnas Keliuotis writes: > Hi, > > Thank you for the information, I was looking through Debian guides for a > while. > Will review your given links as well. > > Now I need answers to questions: > 1. Is it ok for source code to be in Github? or do I need a Salsa > account? If you're asking if e

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-06-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Thanks for the ping. I had forgotten that I had a WIP draft. Alexandru Mihail writes: >> > remember the original NCSA httpd licence. P.S. It feels like >> > archaeology to find missing documentation for something from the > > dawn >> > of > > Eureka ! > I present the original N

Bug#1040253: RFS: texlive-bin/2023.20230311.66589-1 -- TeX Live: LuaJIT, modified for use with LuaJITTeX (development part)

2023-07-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Hilmar, > texlive-bin (2023.20230311.66589-1) experimental; urgency=medium > . > * New upstream snapshot made for TL 2023. > - Remove sources of dvisvgm from orig.tar.xz, we don't build > it anyways. Thus shouldn't the upstream_version have a suffix like +dfsg, +ds (fo

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-07-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > Hello Nicholas, > debian-legal replied, I could only find occurences of Rob McCool's NCSA > derived code in htpasswd.c as well. The NCSA license states we might(not > must) include a copy of their short legal excerpt on derivative works (and > mini-

Bug#1040253: RFS: texlive-bin/2023.20230311.66589-1 -- TeX Live: LuaJIT, modified for use with LuaJITTeX (development part)

2023-07-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Hilmar, Preuße, Hilmar writes: > On 04.07.2023 15:42, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > >>>texlive-bin (2023.20230311.66589-1) experimental; urgency=medium >>>. >>> * New upstream snapshot made for TL 2023. >>>- Remove sources o

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-07-05 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > After yet some more software archaeology, I've uncovered some more > rusty HTML 1.0 documents which are of interest to our dilemma. > Apparently, NCSA HTTPd Acknowledgements as of 7-14-95 state: > "Thanks to: > Robert McCool > For developing NCSA HTTP

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-07-15 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hellow Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > Hello Nicholas, >>That's ok, you don't need to find the original version. Remember >>that >>it's a fork and child relationship, > > Yes, I'm terribly sorry, I'm familiar with the fork-child relationship > but I still found your analogy very helpful a

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-07-15 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > After a bit more research into how other projects treat NCSA bits I'd > propose something along the lines of: > > debian/copyright: > Files: htpasswd.c Yes, and htpasswd.1. > Copyright: 1993-1994 Rob McCool > Copyright: 1997 Jef Poskanzer ? Yes, and

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, For brevity I've omitted the parts that look good. Alexandru Mihail writes: > RobMcCool's copyright was traced from a git repository which > imported NCSA httpd (which was verified to be precise). > Multiple commits by RobMcCool on HEAD > show his contributions on the files

Bug#1042778: RFS: fluxbox/1.3.7-1+nmu1 [NMU] [RC] -- Highly configurable and low resource X11 Window manager

2023-08-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Paul, Paul Tagliamonte writes: > I /am/ one of the package maintainers :) > It's great to hear from you :) As one of the maintainers, will you have time and energy to review and merge Mateusz's work in the near future? Alternatively, would you be willing to add Mateusz as an Uploader and to

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-08-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Alexandru, Thank you for this latest update. Notes follow inline. Please count the TODO items, resolve 4/4, and file an MR. Alexandru Mihail writes: > Hello again, Nicholas ! > > --- > debian/copyright: > > Files: htpas

Bug#1041612: Enhancing upstream version git awareness in Debian packages [was Re: Bug#1041612: RFS: dh-git/1.0 [ITP]]

2023-08-03 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Aidan, Aidan writes: > OK, thank you for your quick feedback. > If the implementation is fundamentally flawed then I think I'll just leave > it. I liked the user-facing UI of your proposed solution, I agree that it can be hard to learn how to work with git in Debian packaging, and it can be

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-08-09 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: > MR filed: > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/mini-httpd/-/merge_requests/2 Thanks. We can rebase and squash at the end, but for now please don't force push. >>Oh man, yeah, hello early days of the internet! All you need now is >>some MIDI files and GIF

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-08-10 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Alexandru Mihail writes: > I've redone some diffs, too. Also, my previous statement of 1.4.2 httpd > makes no sense, because, at a quick glance, I could observe the > introduction of virtual hosting in httpd 1.5*, which mini-httpd had > from the beginning. You're right to advise to look at 1.5* a

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-08-15 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Thanks again for your work! I submitted a second (I think we're at the second one) gitlab review here: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/mini-httpd/-/merge_requests/2/diffs Summary: 1. One minor nitpick for multi-maint changelog format 2. Two lines that I can't make sense of wit

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-08-23 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 02:07:46 +0300 Alexandru Mihail wrote: > >After that, let's talk about uploading. Think about whether you'd > >like > >to start gaining practice with dput (or dput-ng), or whether you'd > >like > >me to sponsor directly from git. > I'm pretty ambivalent to bot

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-09-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello Alexandru, Thank you for the ping :) Alexandru Mihail writes: > I've commited and pushed the changes to the remote I was using for the > MR so far: > commit: > https://salsa.debian.org/alexandru_mihail/mini-httpd/-/commit/fc7c4f664dc1369b1bf5d46c8c9b7aa11de68407 > > > But I think I may ha

Bug#1036751: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-4 [ITA] -- Small HTTP server

2023-09-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Alexandru, Alexandru Mihail writes: >>   # Fix git config email and gpg identity, then [snip] >> > I fixed my git config and redid the tag as discussed above Thanks! >> Sorry I only noticed this when I manually inspected and compared the >> tag > Yeah, sorry too :) > I'll be going on vacat

Bug#1052127: RFS: ifupdown-ng/0.12.1-1 -- network interface configuration tool

2023-09-17 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Thank you for working on this! One note: where is it documented how ipupdown and ipupdown-ng interact? For example using the alternatives system, or a different config file location, or some sort of tagging mechanism in network/interfaces. I would appreciate it if this was in the changelog, at a

Bug#1054009: RFS: runit-services/0.7.0 -- UNIX init scheme with service supervision (services)

2023-10-16 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Lorenzo, Lorenzo writes: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "runit-services": > > > * Package name : runit-services >Version : 0.7.0 [snip] >* Import the runscript from mini-httpd-run packag

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- transitional dummy package, scala-mode-el to elpa-scala-mode

2023-11-23 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: retitle -1 RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing scala source code Xiyue Deng writes: [snip] >[ Xiyue Deng ] >* Sync to latest upstream head (5d7cf21). Have you asked upstream to tag a release? >* Override clean rules

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing scala source code

2023-11-30 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Xiyue Deng writes: > Nicholas D Steeves writes: > > >> Have you asked upstream to tag a release? >> > > Not before your review but done by now at [1] Thank you. You may have heard that Debian is a distribution that privileges the stable release model... When the h

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing scala source code

2023-12-02 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Xiyue Deng writes: > Nicholas D Steeves writes: >> Xiyue Deng writes: >>> Nicholas D Steeves writes: >>> > > There are about 3 years of newer commits since 1.1.0, and one of the > major changes is that it adds support of scala 3 syntax which is not yet >

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing scala source code

2023-12-06 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi, Paul Wise writes: > On Mon, 2023-12-04 at 02:28 -0800, Xiyue Deng wrote: > >> I think dh_auto_clean is the right place, because the build failure is >> because that the clean target requires the existence of >> scala-mode-pkg.el, which is generated by Cask.  As we don't have Cask, >> we need

Bug#1061157: RFS: mini-httpd/1.30-7 -- Small HTTP server

2024-01-19 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: owner -1 ! Hi Alexandru, Happy New Year! I'll sponsor this one. In the future please use "reportbug sponsorship-requests" and enter my email at the "Enter any additional addresses this report should be sent to; press ENTER after each address. Press ENTER on a blank line to continue" st

Re: Looking for sponsor with update for Debian package

2024-01-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Replying from my phone. On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, 14:46 Loren M. Lang, wrote: > On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 03:12:41PM +0100, Norwid Behrnd wrote: > > @Loren As an sponsored maintainer and hence subscriber to this mailing > list, I > > think a subject line with a specific ticket number, package name and

Re: Looking for sponsor with update for Debian package

2024-01-21 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Replying from my phone (part 2) On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, 14:46 Loren M. Lang, wrote: > On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 03:12:41PM +0100, Norwid Behrnd wrote: > > @Loren As an sponsored maintainer and hence subscriber to this mailing > list, I > > think a subject line with a specific ticket number, package n

Bug#1067698: RFS: persist-el/0.6+dfsg-1 [Team] -- persist variables between Emacs Sessions

2024-03-25 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: owner -1 ! Xiyue Deng writes: >[ Xiyue Deng ] >* New upstream release. >* Re-export upstream signing key without extra signatures. $ uscan --download-current-version Newest version of persist-el on remote site is 0.6, specified download version is 0.6 gpgv: Signature made

Bug#1068605: RFS: web-mode/17.3.13-1 [Team] -- major emacs mode for editing web templates

2024-04-10 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
reopen 1068605 owner 1068605 ! thanks Hi, Sorry I didn't ask this sooner, but would you prefer if I call you Deng, or Xiyue, or something else? Conventions and understanding vary a lot from place to place, after all. Xiyue Deng writes: > Thanks for pointing out #1019031! Totally missed it.

Bug#1072906: RFS: markdown-mode/2.6-2 [Team] -- mode for editing Markdown-formatted text files in GNU Emacs

2024-06-10 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Xiyue Deng writes: You're incorrect about: >* Drop unused override_dh_auto_test in d/rules (dh_elpa_test is in > effect) override_dh_auto_test: @echo Using dh_elpa_test to run tests instead of upstream Makefile Used to be useful, because the Makefile tests used to run as well as

Bug#1072906: RFS: markdown-mode/2.6-2 [Team] -- mode for editing Markdown-formatted text files in GNU Emacs

2024-06-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Xiyue Deng writes: Git pull, then read along with the reply that follows inline. >> Xiyue Deng writes: >> >>>* Drop unused override_dh_auto_test in d/rules (dh_elpa_test is in >>> effect) >> >> override_dh_auto_test: >> @echo Using dh_elpa_test to run tests instead of upstream Ma

Re: Packaging an application with unpackaged dependencies

2024-06-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Wookey writes: > On 2024-05-24 16:39 +0200, David Given wrote: >> I'm try to put together a package for a big, complex application. One of >> its dependencies isn't in Debian yet. What do I do? > > Package the dependency first. > >> - package up the dependency and somehow get both packages sponso

Re: Making progress with projects

2024-07-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
P.S. Alexandru, here is an RFP from my list: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/944826 This one already provides some guidance about what team to contact, join, and work with--I'd recommend joining a team that you're interested in. Other RFPs can be found by browsing the wishlist "wnpp" bugs (amon

Re: Making progress with projects

2024-07-18 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Alexandru Mihail writes: > 'ello again, Nicholas ! > >> P.S.  Alexandru, here is an RFP from my list: >> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/944826 >> > Thanks a lot for the link, unfortunately it's 404 :) Oops, my bad https://bugs.debian.org/944826 > Regarding ITP: > I've picked a Pokemon so

Bug#1055431: Simpler fix for #1052917

2024-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi, Jeremy Sowden writes: > This error: > >> debian/rules clean >> dh clean --with elpa >>dh_auto_clean >> make -j8 clean >> make[1]: Entering directory '/<>' >> End of file during parsing >> rm -f *.elc .latest-* autoloads.el scala-mode- Error: end-of-file nil >> mapbacktrace(#f(co

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing scala source code

2024-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Xiyue Deng writes: > With the release of the new policy version, I have done some more clean > up to the package and update team repo and mentors. PTAL. TIA! Please stop making copyright assertions for other people. We've discussed this before, and it's the actual copyright situation is what

Bug#1055431: RFS: scala-mode-el/1:1.1.0+git20221025.5d7cf21-1 [RC] [Team] -- Emacs major mode for editing scala source code

2024-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Xiyue Deng writes: > Nicholas D Steeves writes: >> Xiyue Deng writes: >>> Nicholas D Steeves writes: > >> Also, do you use this package? >> > > Not on a regular basis, but I do use it a bit once in a while as I try > to learn a bit of new progra

Bug#1072906: Processed: RFS: markdown-mode/2.6-2 [Team] -- mode for editing Markdown-formatted text files in GNU Emacs

2024-07-26 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: owner -1 s...@debian.org "Debian Bug Tracking System" writes: > Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > >> close 1072906 > Bug #1072906 [sponsorship-requests] RFS: markdown-mode/2.6-2 [Team] -- mode > for editing Markdown-formatted text files in GNU Emacs > Marked Bug as don

Re: how to obtain all files named blabla

2024-08-06 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel writes: > Hello, > > I would like to extract from the Debian archive all the files with a given > name in my case (meta.yaml) > > This is in order to test a sort of autodep8 based on the conda test framwork. > > Do we have a script which allows to do this sort of things

Re: how to obtain all files named blabla

2024-08-06 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Nicholas D Steeves writes: > PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel > writes: > >> Hello, >> >> I would like to extract from the Debian archive all the files with a given >> name in my case (meta.yaml) [snip] > > Also, if an exhaustive/complete test isn

Bug#971634: RFS: btrfsmaintenance/0.5-1 -- automate btrfs maintenance tasks on mountpoints or directories

2020-10-03 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
lare Standards-Version: 4.5.0. (No additional changes needed) Regards, -- Nicholas D Steeves

Bug#971677: RFS: fissix/20.8.0-1 [ITP] -- backport of lib2to3 that supports the latest Python3 grammars

2020-10-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
t using this command: dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/f/fissix/fissix_20.8.0-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: fissix (20.8.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial release (Closes: #944989) Regards, -- Nicholas D Steeves

Bug#971679: RFS: vorta/0.7.1-1 [ITP] -- Desktop Client for Borg Backup

2020-10-04 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
using this command: dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/v/vorta/vorta_0.7.1-1.dsc Changes for the initial release: vorta (0.7.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * Initial release (Closes: #922961). Regards, -- Nicholas D Steeves

Bug#971634: RFS: btrfsmaintenance/0.5-1 -- automate btrfs maintenance tasks on mountpoints or directories

2020-10-06 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Sven Hoexter writes: > Hi Nicholas, > uploaded the package. > > Sven Thank you Sven, much appreciated! Nicholas signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#971677: closed by Louis-Philippe Véronneau (sponsored fissix)

2020-10-18 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
"Debian Bug Tracking System" writes: > 971677: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=971677 > Debian Bug Tracking System > Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems > From: Louis-Philippe Véronneau > Subject: sponsored fissix > To: 971677-d...@bugs.debian.org > Date: Sun, 11 Oct 20

Bug#962294: marked as done (RFS: btrfs-progs/5.7-1~bpo10+1 -- Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities)

2020-10-27 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
"Debian Bug Tracking System" writes: > Your message dated Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:20:47 +0200 > with message-id <4ce39769-f1c3-68ad-3965-688d1f6c0...@debian.org> > and subject line Re: Bug#962294: RFS: btrfs-progs/5.7-1~bpo10+1 -- > Checksumming Copy on Write Filesystem utilities > has caused the De

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