Re: dvipng

2006-10-29 Thread Aníbal Monsalve Salazar
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 09:24:03PM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote: >Hi Kapil, Franz, > > >Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: >> Bug status: >> There are small patches for #395681, #346084, #327130. >> An NMU fixed #332702. >> A package with the current upstream release would fix #338807, >> #330540, #34618

Re: dvipng

2006-10-29 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Thomas Viehmann wrote: > - I'm a bit suspicious about the man-page symlink. Does this actually > work or should the symlink have .gz instead? After having tried: dh_compress does the correct magic... Kind regards T. -- Thomas Viehmann, http://thomas.viehmann.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: dvipng

2006-10-29 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi Kapil, Franz, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Bug status: > There are small patches for #395681, #346084, #327130. > An NMU fixed #332702. > A package with the current upstream release would fix #338807, > #330540, #346181. the changes basically look good (thanks for your work!). A few things

dvipng

2006-10-29 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, This is regarding the current state of dvipng in Debian. As evidence of my impatience :) to have a newer version of dvipng enter the Debian archive you have my numerous mails to debian-qa. Here is one more! Timeline: The package has seen no uploads since 10 October 2005. The package was

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-10-05 Thread James Westby
On (21/09/06 15:24), Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > I wrote earlier on 03 Jul 2006: > > > I would like someone to sponsor an adoption/hijacking or NMU'ing > > > of a more recent version of &q

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-21 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > I wrote earlier on 03 Jul 2006: > > I would like someone to sponsor an adoption/hijacking or NMU'ing > > of a more recent version of "dvipng" than is available in the Debian > > archive. Please do not

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, Updated packages at: http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.4.diff.gz http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.4.dsc http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8.orig.tar.gz and http://mentors.debian.net/debian

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Matthew Palmer
or that the program is available under the GPL. I must be missing > > something here ... > > > > The debian/copyright file states > > Copyright: > >dvipng is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under >the terms of the GNU General Public License

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread James Westby
ader from the package. > > I didn't follow. The debian/copyright file contains the copyright > information which for this program is given the statement of the > author that the program is available under the GPL. I must be missing > something here ... > The debian/copyrigh

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, Guilherme de S. Pastore wrote: > Em Sáb, 2006-09-16 às 10:15 +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape escreveu: > > > I would like someone to sponsor an adoption/hijacking or NMU'ing > > > of a more recent version of "dvipng" than is available in the D

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: > On (16/09/06 15:40), Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Hi, package looks good. I just have a couple of points. > > * Why 1.8-0.3? Why not -0.1? I already uploaded 1.8-0.[12] earlier to various public places for people to check earlier so I wanted t

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Guilherme de S. Pastore
Em Sáb, 2006-09-16 às 10:15 +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape escreveu: > > I would like someone to sponsor an adoption/hijacking or NMU'ing > > of a more recent version of "dvipng" than is available in the Debian > > archive. Hijacking is usually not good practice. &

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread James Westby
On (16/09/06 15:40), Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > Hello, > > Updated packages at: > > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.3.diff.gz > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/debian/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.3.dsc > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/deb

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, George Danchev wrote: > Just a comment: your debian/rules clean target calls top-level Makefile's > distclean target which depends on dvipng.1 target which calls unknown program > of texi2pod.pl (probably a hack for local usage by the upstream author

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-16 Thread George Danchev
ors.debian.net instead ? > > > > Regarding mentors.debian.net. I was unable to sign-up since the > > confirmation message didn't reach me. I'll try once more. > > Login to mentors succeeded this time. The package is at: > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-15 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
since the > confirmation message didn't reach me. I'll try once more. Login to mentors succeeded this time. The package is at: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dvipng Thanks for the suggestion. Regards, Kapil. -- signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-15 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
On Sat, 16 Sep 2006, George Danchev wrote: > On Saturday 16 September 2006 07:45, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.2.diff.gz > > http://www.imsc.res.in/~kapil/dvipng/dvipng_1.8-0.2.dsc > > http://www.imsc.res.in/~ka

dvipng: Version 1.8 package (NMU / New Maintainer)

2006-09-15 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, I wrote earlier on 03 Jul 2006: > I would like someone to sponsor an adoption/hijacking or NMU'ing > of a more recent version of "dvipng" than is available in the Debian > archive. (Package description: dvipng -- convert PNG graphics from DVI files) I have not r

RFS: dvipng QA upload?

2006-04-14 Thread Kapil Hari Paranjape
Hello, I sent the enclosed message for the bug #338807 against dvipng. This NMU has the feature that it closes most bugs that are open against dvipng. Since I have not received a response from the maintainer would it be possible for someone from QA to sponsor this upload? I maintain "t