Re: DEP8 tests using the built package source

Hi Andreas, On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:33:06 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 12:47:45AM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > On Thu, 20 Mar 2014 08:35:33 +0100, Andreas Tille > > wrote: > > > In other words what we can see in the log above conflicts with th

Re: Access to mips64el system wanted to fix a bug in the capnproto package

Hi Tom, On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 13:29:48 -0700, Tom Lee wrote: > Does the Debian project have hardware/VMs set aside to help > packagers/upstream maintainers diagnose this sort of thing? I don't think > it's appropriate for me to simply skip the test on the packaging side > because the test is indica

Re: Access to mips64el system wanted to fix a bug in the capnproto package

On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:36:31 -0700, Tom Lee wrote: > Thanks for the detailed response Stephen, all great stuff to know. Yunqiang > Su has already been kind enough to offer up a porterbox since I sent my > earlier email. :) > > Am I right in understanding a porterbox is basically just a chrooted >

Re: Help needed about deprecated dependency

Hi, On Thu, 5 Jun 2014 18:20:13 +0200, "bilibop project" wrote: > a bug has been reported[1] against a package I maintain in Debian. It is > said that one of the binary packages recommends Udisks, which is deprecated > for a while now, and I should move to Udisks2. The problem is that: The bug w

Bug#761482: RFS: argyll/1.6.3-1 [ITA]

Hi, Thanks for taking care of ArgyllCMS! Here's a quick review. On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 11:11:43 +0200, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > * New Maintainer (Closes: #720178). > * New upstream release (Closes: #742658). > * debian/rules: > - Add get-orig-source. > - Remove useless --with quilt

Bug#761482: RFS: argyll/1.6.3-1 [ITA]

Hi Jörg, On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 14:29:18 +0200, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Am Sonntag, den 14.09.2014, 12:35 +0200 schrieb Stephen Kitt: > Line in d/changelog and comments in d/rules removed. > I think that hardening=+all is not necessary for argyll. OK. > [...] > > &g

Bug#761482: RFS: argyll/1.6.3-1 [ITA]

Hi Bastien, On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 20:28:54 +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Le 14 sept. 2014 16:21, "Stephen Kitt" a écrit : > > Upgrading argyll does reveal a real problem though... Given that you're > > shipping all the documentation in argyll-doc, and symli

Bug#761482: RFS: argyll/1.6.3-1 [ITA]

Hi Jörg, On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 09:26:04 +0200, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Am Montag, den 15.09.2014, 22:59 +0200 schrieb Stephen Kitt: > > Ah right, thanks, the last time I checked dpkg-maintscript-helper didn't > > handle this case. > > > > Jörg, it's d

Bug#761482: RFS: argyll/1.6.3-1 [ITA]

Hi Jörg, On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 09:15:34 +0200, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 16.09.2014, 20:06 +0200 schrieb Stephen Kitt: > > Hi Jörg, > > > > On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 09:26:04 +0200, Jörg Frings-Fürst > > wrote: > > [...] > > > > I'

Bug#759796: RFS: gemrb/0.8.1-1

Control: owner -1 ! Hi Beren, On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 23:21:20 +0200, Beren Minor wrote: > I am still looking for a sponsor for my GemRB package. > The details are in the OP of this bug report (#759796 > ). I've taken a look at this, and

Bug#766833: RFS: fuzzylite/5.0+dfsg-1 [ITP]

Hi Johannes, On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:21:48 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Quoting Johannes Schauer (2014-10-26 09:01:55) > > Luckily, Juan Rada-Vilela, the author of fuzzylite volunteered to do this > > porting task because he is interested in getting fuzzylite into Debian > > and he wishes to s

Re: Fixing the warning of Depends field unknown substitution variable ${perl:Depends}

Hi, On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 19:24:59 + (UTC), T o n g wrote: > My packages gives this warning: > > dpkg-gencontrol: warning: Depends field of package dbab: unknown > substitution variable ${perl:Depends} > > I am packaging Perl stuff, and I do use IO::Socket::INET in my code: > > https://gi

Bug#771930: RFS: sane-frontends/1.0.14-10 [ITA]

Control: owner -1 ! Hi Jörg, On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 17:20:22 +0100, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "sane-frontends" Excellent, thanks for taking care of this. Your packaging updates look good, in particular the debian/copyright overhaul! Regarding the latte

Bug#771930: RFS: sane-frontends/1.0.14-10 [ITA]

Hi Jörg, On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 14:41:25 +0100, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > first thanks for your review. You're welcome! [...] > Packeage is uploaded to mentors[1] again. Thanks for all the fixes. I just noticed something else: version -9 installed /usr/share/sane/sane-style.rc, but version -10

Bug#778729: Try 2: Bug#778729: RFS: git-tools/1.0.0-1 [ITP]

Hi Adam, On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 23:52:15 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 02:53:52AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > > * Package name: git-tools > > * URL : https://github.com/MestreLion/git-tools > > > > It builds those binary packages: > > git-restore-mtime - s

Bug#778729: Try 2: Bug#778729: RFS: git-tools/1.0.0-1 [ITP]

On Mon, 9 Mar 2015 10:57:02 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 04:20:08PM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > Could you fix up debian/patches/debian-changes? It's just got > > auto-generated template headers... Or is that because you're using > > singl

Bug#778729: Try 2: Bug#778729: RFS: git-tools/1.0.0-1 [ITP]

On Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:38:29 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > Should be ready now. However, mentors.d.n seems to not allow uploading the > same binary package with a different source more than once per day (there's > some cronjob AFAIK), so I had to use my own repository: > > http://angband.pl/debi

Bug#783277: RFS: gnome-exe-thumbnailer/0.9.3 [ITP]

Control: owner 783277 ! Hi James, On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 17:52:29 -0700, James Lu wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gnome-exe-thumbnailer" > > * Package name: gnome-exe-thumbnailer > Version : 0.9.3 > Upstream Author : 2010-2012 Jan Nekvasil >

Bug#783277: RFS: gnome-exe-thumbnailer/0.9.3 [ITP]

Hi James, On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 11:52:13 -0700, James Lu wrote: > Thanks for the response! I've uploaded a new version (0.9.3-1) via dput > mentors, which fixes most of the problems you've mentioned. The site, > however, doesn't seem to have updated the package page, so I'm not sure > if the cha

Bug#783277: RFS: gnome-exe-thumbnailer/0.9.3 [ITP]

Hi again, Before I forget, it would be nice to get in touch with Scott Ritchie to let him know you're packaging this for Debian! You could ask him if there's an official upstream repo (the version of gnome-exe-thumbnailer in winezeug is very old). Regards, Stephen pgpdmolQ1r43B.pgp Description

Re: dpkg-source: info: local changes detected and gbp:error: Cannot parse archive name

On Sun, 31 May 2015 22:54:58 +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 05:03:29PM +0200, Marcin Dulak wrote: > > $ debuild -us -uc > > ... > > dpkg-source: info: building gpaw using existing > > ./gpaw_0.10.0.11364.orig.tar.gz > > dpkg-source: info: local changes detected, the mod

Bug#864208: RFS: libunistring/0.9.7-1 ITA

Hi Jörg, On Mon, 05 Jun 2017 12:00:41 +0200, Jörg Frings-Fürst wrote: > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this > command: > > dget -x > https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libu/libunistring/libunistring_0.9.7-1.dsc Thanks for taking care of this. Here are my re

Bug#882392: RFS: dmg2img/1.6.7-1 [ITA]

Hi Denys, On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 04:08:05AM +, Denys Berkovskyy wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dmg2img" Excellent, thanks for taking care of this! > Changes since the last upload: > * New upstream version 1.6.6 (Closes: #778827) > * New upstream version 1.6.7 > * Fix

Bug#943730: RFS: cowsay/3.03+dfsg2-7 [ITA] -- configurable talking cow

Hi James, On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 07:18:45PM +0100, James McDonald wrote: > Changes since the last upload: > * New maintainer (closes: #910035) > * Fix lintian warning about spelling of 'balloons' in patch > * Add fox cow (closes: #888229) > * Bump Standards-Version to 4.4.1 > * Bump deb

Bug#943730: marked as done (RFS: cowsay/3.03+dfsg2-7 [ITA] -- configurable talking cow)

On Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:03:33 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 5:03 AM Stephen Kitt wrote: > > I’ve pushed that to the games-team repository, and tagged the release. > > Please register a guest account on Salsa if you don’t already have one: > > https://si

Bug#944323: RFS: piper/0.3-1 [ITP] -- graphical frontend for libratbag

Hi Stephan, On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 10:32:25PM +0100, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "piper" I noticed a few of problems which need to be fixed: * you need python3-dev in the build-dependencies instead of python3 (as-is, the package doesn’t build in a clean

Bug#944323: RFS: piper/0.3-1 [ITP] -- graphical frontend for libratbag

On Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:47:41 +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > > you need python3-dev in the build-dependencies instead of python3 > > (as-is, the package doesn’t build in a clean build chroot) > This give me the following lintian warning: > build-depends-on-python-dev-with-no-arch-any > > Howeve

Re: How to package a library only used with LD_PRELOAD?

Hi Linus, On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:24:44 +0200, Linus Vanas wrote: > I've been working on packaging libstrangle: > https://salsa.debian.org/Huitsi/libstrangle > > The library is only meant to be used with LD_PRELOAD and not linked with > at build-time, but an upstream script assumes the lib is in

Bug#798057: ITP RFS: node-sprintf-js/1.0.3-1

Control: owner -1 ! Control: tag -1 + moreinfo Salut Bastien, On Sat, 5 Sep 2015 00:17:01 +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "node-sprintf-js" > > * Package name: node-sprintf-js >Version : 1.0.3-1 >Upstream Author :Alexandru Maras

Bug#799813: RFS: snes9x [ITP] -- Cross-platform SNES emulator

Hi Sérgio, On Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:44:23 -0300, Sérgio Benjamim wrote: > Looking for a sponsor for this package: > > * Package name : snes9x [...] > * License : non-free/non-commercial [...] > > It's worth to mention that Snes9x is more accurate than ZSNES and use less > hardware re

Bug#804947: RFS: inform/6.31.1+dfsg-2

Control: owner -1 ! Hi, On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 20:44:40 +, James Cowgill wrote: > On Fri, 2015-11-13 at 16:36 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > > Severity: wishlist > > Control: tags 698980 + pending > > Control: block 698980 by -1 > > > > I am looking for a sponsor

Bug#804947: RFS: inform/6.31.1+dfsg-2

s the above problem as well, do you > think? As you found out, it does avoid failing the build because of missing files. [...] > > debian/rules: > >  Why not use dh? > > I'd like to understand the rationales for the current ‘debian/rules’, > before replacing it

Bug#804947: RFS: inform/6.31.1+dfsg-2

Hi Ben, On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 07:13:04 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > On 14-Nov-2015, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Nov 2015 13:48:19 +1100, Ben Finney > > wrote: > > > Now the package builds without error using any of: > > > > > > * The Pbuilde

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