Processed: Re: debian-policy: 5.2 should clarify how Hompage from the source and binary packages relate

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > severity 609935 minor Bug #609935 [debian-policy] debian-policy: 5.2 should clarify how Hompage from the source and binary packag

Bug#609935: debian-policy: 5.2 should clarify how Hompage from the source and binary packages relate

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org severity 609935 minor clone 609935 -1 retitle -1 policy: clarify precedence and propagation of Section and Priority usertags 609935 + informative issue usertags -1 + informative issue quit Hi, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > The Homepage control filed is

Bug#587377: debian-policy: Decide on arbitrary file/path names limit

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org usertags 587377 + normative issue quit Guillem Jover wrote: > This is not really a dpkg bug, the limitation is not actually coming > from it, it's coming from the kernel and/or specific file system > implementation. I don't consider it appropriate to add an

Bug#606869: debian-policy: Please fix freedesktop.org links

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org usertags 606869 + informative quit Hi David, David Prévot wrote: > --- a/policy.sgml > +++ b/policy.sgml > @@ -8940,9 +8940,9 @@ name ["syshostname"]: > > >If the window manager complies with - id="http

Processed: Re: debian-policy: anchor issues in HTML version

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > clone 613946 -1 -2 Bug#613946: debian-policy: anchor issues in HTML version Bug 613946 cloned as bugs 616042-616043. > retitle -1

Bug#613946: debian-policy: anchor issues in HTML version

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org clone 613946 -1 -2 retitle -1 debiandoc2html: titles should not have embedded tags retitle -2 debiandoc2html: anchors should enclose heading text severity -1 normal severity -2 minor reassign -1 debiandoc-sgml 1.2.20 reassign -2 debiandoc-sgml 1.2.20 usertag

Bug#613046: debian-policy: please update example in 4.9.1 (debian/rules and DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org usertags 613046 + informative discussion quit Hi, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 14:25:40 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >> CFLAGS = $(shell dpkg-buildflags --get CFLAGS) -Wall -g >> >> While related to #578597, I believe it to be a distinct

Processed: Re: debian-policy: package names with dots/periods ('.') and crontab files: packagers beware

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > usertags 609162 + normative discussion Bug#609162: debian-policy: package names with dots/periods ('.') and crontab files: packag

Bug#609162: debian-policy: package names with dots/periods ('.') and crontab files: packagers beware

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org usertags 609162 + normative discussion severity 609162 normal quit Hi Karl, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > The debian policy section 9.5 [1] suggests using the package name as a > file name when creating files in /etc/cron.d, /etc/cron.hourly, > /etc/cron.daily

Bug#604397: debian-policy: require build-arch and build-indep targets

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org usertags 604397 + normative discussion quit (please consider dropping policy Bug#604397 or dpkg-buildpackage Bug#229357 from replies) Hi, Roger Leigh wrote: [out of order for convenience] > Just for the record, I've implemented support in debhelper's dh > c

Processed: Re: there is /usr/lib64 symlink but no /usr/local/lib64

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > severity 613143 wishlist Bug #613143 [debian-policy] there is /usr/lib64 symlink but no /usr/local/lib64 Severity set to 'wishlist

Bug#613143: there is /usr/lib64 symlink but no /usr/local/lib64

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org severity 613143 wishlist usertags 613143 + normative discussion quit Hi Matthias, Aurelien, Santiago, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > Suggested change: > > --- /proc/self/fd/13 2011-02-13 09:12:50.142239544 +0100 > +++ policy.sgml 2011-02-13 09:12:01.565231

Bug#609160: debian-policy: include DEP5

2011-03-01 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 07:13:57PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : > > Ping :). I would be interested in either a copy in debiandoc format > or rules in the Makefile to build from docbook format. If interested > in the latter, please coordinate work using Bug#175064. Dear Jonathan, I have a v

Processed: Re: debian-policy: include DEP5

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > severity 609160 wishlist Bug #609160 [debian-policy] debian-policy: include DEP5 Severity set to 'wishlist' from 'normal' > usert

Bug#609160: debian-policy: include DEP5

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org severity 609160 wishlist usertags 609160 + packaging quit Hi Charles, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 09:49:17PM +, Lars Wirzenius a écrit : >> Attached please find a patch that adds a copy of DEP5 to the >> debian-policy package. [...]

Processed: Re: Bug#601839: debian/rules: reword build-arch, build-indep one line fix

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > # Jonathan Nieder wrote: > # > # > severity 599944 wishlist > # > retitle 599944 debian-policy: please clarify section 4.9 "build-

Processed: Re: debian/rules: reword build-arch, build-indep one line fix

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > severity 599944 wishlist Bug #599944 [debian-policy] 3.5 Dependencies / 7.2 Binary Dependencies - missing cross-reference to Pre-

Bug#601839: debian/rules: reword build-arch, build-indep one line fix

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org severity 599944 wishlist retitle 599944 debian-policy: please clarify section 4.9 "build-arch (optional), build-indep (optional)" usertags 599944 + informative issue quit Hi, For those following along at home, we are discussing section 4.9 "Main building sc

Processed: Re: [PATCH] Add a reminder of Pre-Depends policy to §7.2 "Binary Dependencies"

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > user debian-pol...@packages.debian.org Setting user to debian-pol...@packages.debian.org (was jrnie...@gmail.com). > severity 599944 wishlist Bug #599944 [debian-policy] 3.5 Dependencies / 7.2 Binary Dependencies - missing cross-reference to Pre-

Bug#599944: [PATCH] Add a reminder of Pre-Depends policy to §7.2 "Binary Dependencies"

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Section 3.5 says: You should not specify a Pre-Depends entry for a package before this has been discussed on the debian-devel mailing list and a consensus about doing that has been reached. Add a reminder of this to section 7.2, where the semantics of Pre-Depends are discussed in more detail.

Re: [PATCH resend] Correct unclosed start-tag introduced in 45cbe74

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Bill Allombert wrote: > Done as 11ced50c61b4b242baa34428de74d93d64e846cd. Thanks, Bill. That was fast. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201103012

Re: [PATCH resend] Correct unclosed start-tag introduced in 45cbe74

2011-03-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 02:18:41AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > From: Charles Plessy > Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 17:48:24 +0900 > > --- > Hi Charles, > > Charles Plessy wrote: > > > I attached here a patch that corrects a syntax error introduced by one of my > > previous patches, applied last S

Re: Policy 12.3: Existence of files in /u/s/doc/ during build?

2011-03-01 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 06:36:15PM +0100, Michael Fladischer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I'm maintaining sphinx-issuetracker and during the build of the package > it also generates HTML documentation. To resolve references to > documentation from other pac

Re: re buildd's resolver and package's build deps

2011-03-01 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 07:12:00PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 03:36:47PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 05:08:18PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > This is correct. I was thinking about drafting a patch for Policy > > > about this. Current Policy

Policy 12.3: Existence of files in /u/s/doc/ during build?

2011-03-01 Thread Michael Fladischer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm maintaining sphinx-issuetracker and during the build of the package it also generates HTML documentation. To resolve references to documentation from other packages the documentation-build-system (sphinx) uses files that are included in those

Processed: Proposed patch to update Debian Developer's Duties chapter

2011-03-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 548867 + patch Bug #548867 [developers-reference] developers-reference: Improve section about developer duties Added tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 548867: http://bugs.debian.or

Bug#548867: Proposed patch to update Debian Developer's Duties chapter

2011-03-01 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 548867 + patch thanks Hello, please find attatched 3 patches that try to update the Debian Developer's Duties chapter to make it more clear that package maintainers have responsibilities in making the next stable release happen and in maintaining their packages in stable (and not only in unst

[PATCH resend] Correct unclosed start-tag introduced in 45cbe74

2011-03-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
From: Charles Plessy Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 17:48:24 +0900 --- Hi Charles, Charles Plessy wrote: > I attached here a patch that corrects a syntax error introduced by one of my > previous patches, applied last September (45cbe74). The policy in the current > master branch (9b45eca) currently doe