Bug#672430: RFS: logisim/2.7.1-1 [ITP] -- graphical tool for designing and simulating logic circuits

2012-05-10 Thread Vincent Cheng
ould be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (200, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3

Re: Moving library to Multi-Arch

2012-05-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: > Hello, > > I want to adopt a package which isn't configured for multi-arch yet. > > In this package there is a -dev package with to binaries in /usr/bin. > Is there a way to enable this package for multi-arch? I have read this > could be a

Bug#672430: RFS: logisim/2.7.1-1 [ITP] -- graphical tool for designing and simulating logic circuits

2012-05-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote: > >> I'm looking for a sponsor for my package "logisim". > > I don't intend to sponsor this but here is a review: > > src/com/cburch/logis

Bug#674477: RFS: frogatto{-data}/1.2+dfsg-1.1 [NMU] -- 2D platformer game starring a quixotic frog

2012-05-24 Thread Vincent Cheng
buildflags. - Add debian/patches/enable-build-hardening.patch. * Remove deprecated Encoding field from desktop menu file (lintian tag desktop-entry-contains-encoding-key). * Fix debian/watch file to point to latest release hosted on Github. * Update to Standards version 3.9.3, no chang

dbus-c++: strange FTBFS on kfreebsd-amd64

2012-05-29 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi, One of the packages I maintain (dbus-c++ [1]) currently FTBFS on kfreebsd-amd64 with an error message I haven't seen before, and I'm looking for advice on how to fix this. I've recently updated dbus-c++ to version 0.9.0-5 with nothing but a small change in debian/control (i.e. added an additi

Re: RFS: new powertop version

2012-06-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Julian, On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Julian Wollrath wrote: >> - no idea if "Multi-Arch: foreign" has any benefits? > I too do not really know if there are big benefits from it but since I had > debian/control open in my editor and Debian is on the way to become aware of > multi-arch, I t

Re: How to rebuild binary package to fix bugs?

2012-06-28 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:13 AM, Satoru KURASHIKI wrote: > hi, > > I've explored RC bugs list, and consider helping to close this: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no&bug=668209 > > It seems that videolan binary package depends on old (build-time) xulrunner, > and needs to be

Re: Any script to populate debian/copyright file ?

2012-07-15 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Aliaksei Sheshka wrote: > Hi Debian-Mentors! > > Is anyone aware/have a script to populate debian/copyright file ? $ licensecheck --copyright -r . | /usr/lib/cdbs/licensecheck2dep5 > debian/copyright You still have to look through your debian/copyright file manua

Re: Help needed with dh_python2 and dh_python3

2012-07-24 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Michael Wild wrote: [snip] > Anybody got a clue as to what I'm doing wrong here? Do I need to add an > extra binary python3-foo package? As far as I'm aware, yes, you have to add an extra binary in debian/control if you want to build both python2 and python3 packa

Re: it's free license?

2012-08-24 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Dear Mentors, > > I want to know the following license is free or not: > // > Copyright © 2002-2010 Nikolaus Gebhardt > > This software is provided ‘as-is’, without any express or imp

Re: How to write a machine-readable debian/copyright file?

2012-08-27 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Francesco, On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Francesco Poli wrote: > So the question is: is there any general purpose tool that scans a > directory tree, detects the copyright notice and license of each file, > reorganizes and groups everything, and writes a machine-readable > debian/copyright

Bug#673087: RFS: the-powder-toy/78.1-1 [ITP] -- Physics sandbox game

2012-10-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Aditya Vaidya wrote: > How can I commit the package to the pkg-games VCS? Refer to the Debian wiki [1] for instructions; basically, all you have to do is setup an Alioth account and request to join the Games team there. You can pick either svn or git for your pack

Re: esr term

2012-10-13 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Dear all, > > What's esr term at end of iceweasel* packages? > > --mohsen "esr" stands for Extended Support Release [1], i.e. it's supported for far longer than versions released under Firefox/Iceweasel's rapid release cycle (i.e. 9 "

RFS: mangler

2011-01-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/mangler - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/mangler/mangler_1.2.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Vincent Cheng

RFS: naev

2011-01-11 Thread Vincent Cheng
can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/naev - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/naev/naev_0.4.2-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded th

Re: RFS: mangler

2011-01-14 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Niels Thykier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 2011-01-09 09:13, Vincent Cheng wrote: > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "mangler". > > > > * Pac

Re: RFS: naev

2011-01-14 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:52 AM, Niels Thykier wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 2011-01-11 09:18, Vincent Cheng wrote: > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "naev". > > > > *

RFS: ardentryst

2011-01-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
in/a/ardentryst - Source repository: deb-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/a/ardentryst/ardentryst_1.71-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Vincent Cheng

Re: RFS: dropbox

2011-02-17 Thread Vincent Cheng
Thank you for all the replies so far! On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Vincent Cheng wrote: > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dropbox". This package was > > prev

Re: RFS: dropbox

2011-02-17 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Vincent Cheng > wrote: > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dropbox". This package was > > previously in Debian's repositories (its former maintainer was Ivan

RFS: Dropbox

2011-02-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
ctual license for the distribution of Dropbox. - While I don't have the text of the distribution license, the previous Dropbox maintainer has given me a copy of an e-mail conversation he had with a Dropbox employee who granted him permission to distribute Dropbox in Debian. See /usr/share/doc/dropbox/dropbox.mbox. Kind regards, ~ Vincent Cheng

RFS: ncrypt

2011-02-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
age for me. Kind regards Vincent Cheng

Re: RFS: ncrypt

2011-02-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. < b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote: > In <20110219150340.gp11...@melusine.alphascorpii.net>, Alexander Reichle- > Schmehl wrote: > >> python-ncrypt - Python wrapper for OpenSSL > > > >[..] > > > >> My motivation for maintaining this package is:

Re: RFS: Dropbox

2011-02-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Ivan Borzenkov wrote: > 19 февраля 2011 13:24:36 вы писали: > > I've uploaded Dropbox again to Debian mentors; it includes several > > suggested fixes, and it's now one step closer to possibly being accepted > > into Debian. (This isn't my final upload though.) >

Re: RFS: Dropbox

2011-02-20 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 4:56 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Sat, 19 Feb 2011, Vincent Cheng wrote: > > I admit that I have no idea whether this will work, and if it is safe to > > package Dropbox like this. However, since it seems that Dropbox is > unlikely > > to ever

Re: Guide on using debhelper / dh_dkms to build DKMS packages?

2011-04-02 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Bill Johnstone wrote: > Hello all. > > I'm a novice at building Debian packages, but following the New > Maintainers' Guide, I've been able to successfully use dh_make, quilt, and > dpkg-buildpackage to make proper packages. > > I now need to build some out-of-tree

RFS: 0ad

2011-04-02 Thread Vincent Cheng
debian.net/debian/pool/main/0/0ad/0ad_0~r09049~alpha4-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Vincent Cheng

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-03 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > Hi Vincent, > > (CCing you since I'm not sure which lists you are on if any, sorry for > any duplicate mail) > > Looks like you are taking over the ITPs owned by Bertrand Marc, with > his permission. > > Bertrand was maintaining the packaging in

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-03 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 11:08 PM, Karl Goetz wrote: > On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 21:59:59 -0700 > Vincent Cheng wrote: > > > Dear mentors, > > Not sure if all the CCs are required, so preserving them. > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "0ad". >

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 5:10 AM, David Paleino wrote: > On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 21:59:59 -0700, Vincent Cheng wrote: > > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "0ad". > > > > * Package name: 0ad > > [..] > > >

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:39 AM, Karl Goetz wrote: > On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:39:34 +0100 > Philip Taylor wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Vincent Cheng > > wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 11:08 PM, Karl Goetz > > > wrote: > >

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Karl Goetz wrote: > On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 12:08:39 +0100 > Philip Taylor wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Karl Goetz wrote: > > > On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 21:59:59 -0700 > > > I've left all the CCs in; should they all be maintained, or can > > > some be dropp

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Philip Taylor wrote: > On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Karl Goetz wrote: > > Philip Taylor wrote: > >> On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Karl Goetz wrote: > >> > I've left all the CCs in; should they all be maintained, or can > >> > some be dropped? > >> > > >> >

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-06 Thread Vincent Cheng
First of all, I'd like to apologize for not keeping up with the discussion (I've had much less time to devote to Debian recently). I'm going to try to address all the issues mentionned previously, as concisely as possible (please let me know if I've missed anything). I've split up my 0ad packaging

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-08 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Vincent Cheng > wrote: > > > - package libenet1.2, and replace 0ad's build dependency on libenet-dev > with > > this new package > > I'd prefer to have only one version o

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-08 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:53 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > Vincent Cheng writes: > > - package libenet1.2, and replace 0ad's build dependency on > > libenet-dev with this new package > > We just got rid of enet 1.2 in testing a few days ago and I prefer

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-08 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Philip Taylor wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Ansgar Burchardt > wrote: > > For Ubuntu users, upstream could include the newer enet in their PPA. > > The packages containing the library itself are co-installable, only the > > -dev packages for enet 1.2 an

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-10 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Vincent Cheng > wrote: > > > Similar to why 0 A.D. needs libenet 1.2; Philip explained earlier that 0 > > A.D. needs a specific version of Spidermonkey (1.8.5) in order to > maintain >

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-11 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:04 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Vincent Cheng > wrote: > > > Oops, don't know why I broke off mid-sentence like that. My point was > that > > porting 0 A.D. to work with newer versions of Spidermonkey seems to be

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
2011/4/11 Moritz Mühlenhoff > Vincent Cheng schrieb: > > I can't pressure the Debian Mozilla team > > to maintain an older Spidermonkey version for a single piece of software > > (and I'm sure that they have a lot of other work to do), and from the > > re

RFS: naev

2011-04-16 Thread Vincent Cheng
e main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/naev/naev-data_0.4.2-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards Vincent Cheng

RFS: mangler (2nd try)

2011-05-01 Thread Vincent Cheng
ded this package for me. Kind regards Vincent Cheng

Re: RFS: ardentryst

2011-05-01 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 6:18 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:05 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: > > > To the best of my knowledge there hasn't been much response to your > request on > > this list. Have you considered contacting and working with the Debian > Games > > team? They mig

Re: RFS: mangler (2nd try)

2011-05-08 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > [ dropped pkg-voip@ from CC ] > > Here's my review: > > Overall the package is prepared well, thumbs up. Nevertheless: > > 1) The tarball contains directories 'android' and 'iphone'. Repack an > upstream tarball and remove them totally.

Re: [uploaded] Re: RFS: mangler (2nd try)

2011-05-08 Thread Vincent Cheng
> I uploaded the package (it isn't picked up by Debian machinery yet > though, some temporary problem there), it will go throught NEW queue. > Thanks for the contribution to Debian! You may contact me directly for > the future updates of this package. > All right, thank you! > I also didn't say i

Re: RFS: naev

2011-07-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
/usr/share/common-licenses. Thanks again for your review! Kind regards, - Vincent Cheng -- 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/caczd_tdqhk8p+t9-z40-wb2sr6jm5bf52qezu5ew18otnop...@mail.gmail.com

Re: RFS: naev

2011-07-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
r all of Naev's images afterwards and implement it in a later upload, but I'm not a DD so the final choice isn't really mine. :) Kind regards, - Vincent Cheng [1] http://bugs.debian.org/609295 [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2011/06/msg00110.html [3] http://groups.g

Re: Looking for mentor to package dolibarr erp/crm - ITP 634783

2011-07-20 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Laurent Destailleur (eldy) wrote: > > Dear mentors, >  I am looking for a sponsor for new package "dolibarr". > I have already to others of my opensource project packaged (awstats and > cvschangelogbuilder), but i was not the packager so i have yet no experience >

Re: RFS: gecrit (2nd try)

2011-07-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > Le jeudi 21 juillet 2011 01:29:09, Vincent Cheng a écrit : >> (I sent out a RFS for gecrit a week ago and have yet to receive a >> single reply, so I'm giving this a second try.) > Sorry, forgot to rep

Re: RFS: gecrit (2nd try)

2011-07-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > [0] It's likely not the optimal way to package a Python application, but oh > well… Please expand on this a bit...is this an issue with my debian packaging, or an issue with upstream's build system? If it's the former, I'll gladly fix it; I'm a

Re: In a single binary source package how does one fail to install some files?

2011-08-16 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Paul Elliott wrote: > > When I was building a library and I wanted to not install the .la file that > make install was creating, I could just leave it out of all of the > package.install files and it would not be installed. > > In a single binary package how do I n

Re: Solving lintian warnings for multi-package roxterm

2011-08-17 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Tony Houghton wrote: > W: roxterm-legacy: menu-icon-missing usr/share/pixmaps/roxterm.xpm > W: roxterm: menu-icon-missing usr/share/pixmaps/roxterm.xpm > W: roxterm-common: desktop-command-not-in-package > usr/share/applications/roxterm.desktop roxterm > > Should

Re: RFS: icecat

2011-08-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
all versions of Icecat in Debian, including future stable/oldstable releases? This can and will be a large amount of work for a package like Icecat, although a lot of the security-related work you'll have to do will have already been done by the Iceweasel maintainers. Kind regards, - Vi

Re: RFS: news (News - RSS Ticker)

2011-08-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
rogram. [2] and man-pages(7) should get you started if you don't know how. - Consider updating debian/copyright to comply with DEP-5. [3] - dpkg-shlibdeps throws out a long list of warnings about uselessly linked libraries. Consider fixing this. Feel free to send out another RFS once you

Re: RFS: pygtkplot

2011-08-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
st standards version, using a dh rules.tiny style debian/rules file, getting rid of your debian/postinst file which doesn't do anything, using DEP-5 for your debian/copyright, using dh_python2 instead of the deprecated python-support. Feel free to ask if there's anything you don'

Re: RFS: i-news - GTK-based RSS Ticker

2011-08-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
necessary, but seeing as DEP-5 is being more widely adopted nowadays... - There shouldn't be a "debian/copyright" entry in debian/docs. Please remove it. - I'd remove the boilerplate comments in debian/rules. Also, isn't "common-install-indep::" a cdbs thing? I

Re: RFS: pygtkplot

2011-08-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
.tar\.gz +http://sf.net/fizsh/fizsh-([0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9]+)\.tar\.gz Other than that, your package seems to be fine. :) Kind regards, - Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: RFS: flare

2011-08-22 Thread Vincent Cheng
/creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode"; is not enough; you must include the full text of the CC-BY-SA 3.0 in debian/copyright. - debian/rules: you can simply your rules file and get rid of several overrides with... %: dh $@ --buildsystem cmake --builddirectory=build Kind

RFS: exaile (backported package, 2nd try)

2011-08-22 Thread Vincent Cheng
b-src http://mentors.debian.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/e/exaile/exaile_0.3.2.2-1~bpo60+1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards  Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.

RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-22 Thread Vincent Cheng
ian.net/package/conky Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/conky/conky_1.8.1-3~bpo60+1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, - Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

RFS: gecrit (updated package)

2011-08-22 Thread Vincent Cheng
e visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/gecrit Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gecrit/gecrit_2.8.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards,

Re: RFS: flare

2011-08-23 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Jan-Hendrik (hennr) Peters wrote: > But there is another lintian warning that bugs me and I could use some > advices with this one: > W: flare: executable-not-elf-or-script usr/share/games/flare/fonts/white.png > > I checked the orig.tar.gz The file is not executa

Re: RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-23 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:18 AM, Aron Xu wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 13:31, Vincent Cheng wrote: >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my backported package "conky"; the >> current version in testing fixes numerous bugs that can be f

Re: RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-23 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:35 PM, Aron Xu wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 03:51, Vincent Cheng wrote: >> >> Conky build depends on libxnvctrl-dev | nvidia-settings, so it builds >> fine on Squeeze since nvidia-settings is available and contains the >> headers tha

Re: RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Aron Xu wrote: > Sorry, FTBFS in Squeeze amd64 chroot: > > checking for Xft... yes > checking NVCtrl/NVCtrl.h usability... no > checking NVCtrl/NVCtrl.h presence... no > checking for NVCtrl/NVCtrl.h... no > configure: error: NVCtrl/NVCtrl.h header not found > make:

Re: RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:58 AM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, Vincent Cheng wrote: > >> Is there an alternative way to create a working squeeze chroot? > > Get debootstrap and pbuilder from unstable. I've already done that. > sudo cowbuilder --cre

Re: RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Aron Xu wrote: > Sorry, it was something wrong on my side, I tried to rebuild a new > base.tgz today and then it builds fine. I see the package looks good, > so I've just uploaded it. Thanks! :) > This is caused by a recently fixed debootstrap bug IIRC, there ar

Re: RFS: conky (backported package)

2011-08-26 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 2:14 AM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Can you patch /usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-createbuildenv (why > is there shell scripts in /usr/lib ipv /usr/share anyway?) > and add a 'echo foo; read dummy' before the line >    log "E: $DEBOOTSTRAP failed" > (line 69 here), re-run it, then

Re: RFS: exaile (backported package, 2nd try)

2011-08-27 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Aron Xu wrote: > Uploaded to backports-master. > > > > > -- > Regards, > Aron Xu > Thank you! :) - Vincent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

RFS: openssn

2011-09-03 Thread Vincent Cheng
debian.net/package/openssn Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/o/openssn/openssn_0.7-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

RFS: openssn (2nd try)

2011-09-18 Thread Vincent Cheng
et/package/openssn Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/o/openssn/openssn_0.8-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

RFS: pygame

2011-09-18 Thread Vincent Cheng
if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- 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/CACZd_tBM=wfrv4xqz4ohkah5v7idczdujf0oebvmggmy7wv...@mail.gmail.com

Re: RFS: pygame

2011-09-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > Vincent Cheng writes: >>   dget -x >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pygame/pygame_1.9.1release-2.dsc > > Your changes look okay, but could you please document the copyrig

Re: RFS: pygame

2011-09-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 2:44 AM, Ansgar Burchardt  wrote: > >> Your changes look okay, but could you please document the copyright >> holder and license for freesansbold.ttf[1]? > > Looks like lib/freesansbold.ttf constitutes a GPL violation sinc

Re: RFS: pygame

2011-09-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 6:18 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote: > >> Debian's pygame package removes the original freesansbold.ttf file in >> pygame's source and symlinks it to a system copy of freesansbold.ttf >> (

Re: RFS: pygame

2011-09-30 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > Vincent Cheng writes: >> All right, repacked and re-uploaded to mentors.d.n: >> >> $ dget -x >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pygame/pygame_1.9.1release+dfsg-2.dsc > > I a

Re: RFS: pygame

2011-10-07 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:58 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Vincent Cheng writes: > >> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >>> Vincent Cheng writes: >>>> All right, repacked and re-uploaded to mentors.d.n: >>>> >>>> $

Re: needs a sponsor column in m.d.n

2011-10-10 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Gergely Nagy wrote: > Rodolfo kix Garcia writes: > >> Hi! >> >> now in mentors.d.n are only packages that needs a sponsor. Is this >> normal? then, the column about "needs a sponsor" is not needed. > > My understanding is, that it can be used to request reviews as

Re: RFS: ESO Common Pipeline Library

2011-10-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Julian Taylor wrote: > On 10/12/2011 06:57 PM, Ole Streicher wrote: >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "cpl". >> >>  * Package name    : cpl >>    Version         : 5.3.1-1 >>    Upstream Author : ESO Project Team >>  * URL          

RFS: cherrytree

2011-10-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
wnload the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cherrytree/cherrytree_0.23.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.

Re: RFS: pygame

2011-10-15 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 3:33 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Vincent Cheng writes: >>> Could you try the other alternative then? >>> >> >> Done. > > I just uploaded the package. Thanks for your work :) Thank you! :) Would it be ok with you if I contact you

RFS: cherrytree (2nd try)

2011-10-20 Thread Vincent Cheng
it the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/cherrytree Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cherrytree/cherrytree_0.23.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind reg

RFS: cherrytree (3rd try)

2011-10-31 Thread Vincent Cheng
kage/cherrytree Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/cherrytree/cherrytree_0.23.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: Working on hiphop php

2011-11-06 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Mike Dupont wrote: > I have uploaded my first signed package like this : > mdupont@space-station:~/experiments/sfk11$ dput mentors > otrs2_3.0.0-trunk_i386.changes > Checking signature on .changes > gpg: Signature made Sun Nov  6 11:38:15 2011 CET using RSA key ID

Re: What to do if there's already a debian-dir inside the .orig.tar?

2011-11-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
2011/11/9 Björn Esser : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hello! > > What shall I do, when there's already a debian-dir inside the .orig.tar, > e.g. when upstream already package his/her program for ubuntu? > > Can I safely remove the existing debian-dir from the .orig.tar? >

Re: What to do if there's already a debian-dir inside the .orig.tar?

2011-11-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 4:25 AM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 03:15:35AM -0800, Vincent Cheng wrote: >> You can simply ignore it; there's no need to repack the tarball just >> to remove the debian dir. dpkg-buildpackage (or your favourite >> wrapp

RFS: gecrit (updated package)

2011-11-16 Thread Vincent Cheng
debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gecrit/gecrit_2.8.2-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

RFS: cherrytree (4th try)

2011-12-01 Thread Vincent Cheng
herrytree_0.23.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, Vincent Cheng -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: RFS: openssn (2nd try)

2011-12-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "openssn". > >  * Package name    : openssn >  Version         : 0.8-1 >  Upstream Author : Jesse Smith >  * URL             : http://ope

Re: content of a package on repo

2012-12-22 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Dear all, > > Suppose i have systemtap-sdt-dev package on repo and i didn't install > it. i want to see it's files, how can do it? If you just want a list of files: http://packages.debian.org/sid/amd64/systemtap-sdt-dev/filelist If

Re: Interested in adopting the premake package

2012-12-24 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Cameron, First of all, thanks for volunteering to package and maintain premake4! One of my packages (0ad) actually uses an embedded copy of premake, which I would like to switch to using a system version if possible, but of course premake4 isn't yet available in Debian... Just to address some

Re: Interested in adopting the premake package

2012-12-24 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote: > >> First of all, thanks for volunteering to package and maintain >> premake4! One of my packages (0ad) actually uses an embedded copy of >> premake, which I would l

Bug#696385: RFS: astromenace/1.3.1+ds-1 [ITP] -- hardcore 3D space shooter with spaceship upgrade possibilities

2012-12-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Boris, On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Boris Pek wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org > > Hi, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my packages "astromenace" and > "astromenace-data". > > Basic information: > http://ment

Bug#696899: RFS: premake4/4.3-1 [ITP] -- cross-platform build script generator

2012-12-28 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Cameron, On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Cameron Hart wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: wishlist > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "premake4" > > * Package name: premake4 > Version : 4.3-1 > Upstream Author : Jason Perkins and ind

Re: I'm so frustrated trying to adopt a package, I could scream.

2013-02-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Paul Johnson wrote: > Please talk me off the ledge. I'm about to jump. > > I've been trying to file ITA on blt > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=664092) > and the package claiming system is driving me insane. http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-cont

Re: RFS: friendica/3.1-1

2013-02-21 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Vasudev Kamath wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Michael Shuler > wrote: >> 1) successfully builds in a sid cowbuilder - ok. >> 2) lintian wishlist: font-in-non-font-package >> usr/share/friendica/view/theme/vier/font/fontawesome-webfont.ttf - this >> sh

Bug#701693: RFS: compton/0.0.1+git-2182505-2013-02-05-1 [ITP]

2013-03-09 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Scott Leggett wrote: > * Override dh_auto_clean to quiet verbose build warnings. You have an empty override target, which is going to cause multiple builds in a row (e.g. debuild && debuild) to FTBFS. If these verbose build warnings are causing the clean target

Bug#696899: can anybody sponsor an ITP for premake4 ?

2013-04-03 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 3:47 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > • is the double colon in the rules file some kind of cdbs thing? I'm curious about that too. I've seen double colons in cdbs debian/rules files before, but I don't understand what having double colons is supposed to do for you... > •

Re: Deleting uploads from mentors

2013-04-03 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Cameron Hart wrote: > Hi mentors, > > Last time I uploaded some fixes to my package > (http://mentors.debian.net/package/premake4) to mentors I bumped the > version number to 4.3-2. I've been advised (see > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696899#64)

Re: Unidentified subject!

2013-04-03 Thread Vincent Cheng
Hi Marwan, On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Marwan Tanager wrote: > Hi all. > > I'm a recent subscriber to the Debian mentors and developers lists, and I > notice that some ITP requests are sent to debian-devel against wnpp and others > to debian-mentors against sponsorship-requests. > > Could som

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