Re: long standing orphaned perl packages: valid candidates for pkg-perl?

Nacho Barrientos Arias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Friday 15 December 2006 10:58, Michael Ablassmeier wrote: >>  #322097        493 libconvert-ber-perl > > Mine too. :-) Are you sure? Upstream says it's superseded by libconvert-asn1-perl, and only one package is still using it (libmon-perl,

Re: Update on GNOME 1 packages

Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Now the packages depending only on libglade0: > - stars > - maintainer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Slight correction: stars is now orphaned. Thanks, Matej -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: O: sgrep -- tool to search a file for structured pattern

On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 11:41:42 +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: > I'm orphaning sgrep due to lack of interest in this package. > > This package is in good shape and is trivial, makes it > ideal for any New Maintainer. In case a non-DD maintainer wants > to take this package over, I'll offer to sponso

Re: Powerfail-safe kernel pkg installation

Mirsad Todorovac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > During the upgrade to new kernel package it happened that I noted the > following: > > 1. package kernel-new was downloaded > 2. kernel-old was removed > 3. kernel-new was unpacked > 4. kernel-new was setup [...] Actually, Debian's kernel packages ne

RM: libapache-miniwiki-perl -- RoQA; orphaned, doesn't work with Apache 2

retitle 400362 RM: libapache-miniwiki-perl -- RoQA; orphaned, doesn't work with Apache 2 reassign 400362 ftp.debian.org thanks Gerfried Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Due to the recent removal of apache (including it's accompanied > packages of apache-common, apache-dbg, apache-dev, apache

RM: php4-tclink -- RoQA; orphaned, PHP4 about to be removed

retitle 352661 RM: php4-tclink -- RoQA; orphaned, PHP4 about to be removed reassign 352661 ftp.debian.org thanks Please remove php4-tclink: * Orphaned for 18 months. * RC-buggy due to the imminent removal of PHP4 (#418268). * popcon: 25 installations, 0 votes. Thanks, Matej -- To UNSUB

RM: open21xx -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy

retitle 408485 RM: open21xx -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy reassign 408485 ftp.debian.org retitle 423350 RM: open21xx -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy reassign 423350 ftp.debian.org merge 408485 423350 thanks Please remove open21xx: * Orphaned for 6 months. * RC-buggy for a year. * Never part of a

Re: RM: open21xx -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy

unmerge 408485 retitle 408485 O: open21xx -- A tool suite for Analog Devices 21xx DSPs reassign 408485 wnpp retitle 423350 open21xx: should this package be removed? severity 423350 serious reassign 423350 open21xx thanks It seems we have a solution for the RC bug and some interest in keeping open2

RM: libmetakit2.4.9.3 -- RoQA; orphaned, no reverse deps

retitle 183373 RM: libmetakit2.4.9.3 -- RoQA; orphaned, no reverse deps reassign 183373 ftp.debian.org thanks Gerfried Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, most propably. Sorry, was on vacations the last two weeks, just > got back and luk pinged me about this bugreport: > > #v+ > Rhonda: d

RM: xfonts-artwiz -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy

retitle 344396 RM: xfonts-artwiz -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy reassign 344396 ftp.debian.org thanks Please remove xfonts-artwiz: * Orphaned for 1 year and 244 days. * RC-buggy for 1 year and 266 days. * No reverse dependencies (just a Suggests from fluxbox). * popcon: 0 installations, 0 vo

RM: openmash -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy, no upstream

retitle 423306 RM: openmash -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy, no upstream reassign 423306 ftp.debian.org thanks David Martínez Moreno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > El viernes, 11 de mayo de 2007, Michael Ablassmeier escribió: > >> While reviewing packages that were not included in Etch, your package c

Bug#82341: apsfilter wants too new gs + dependencies broken

On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 11:06:40PM +0100, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: > Package: apsfilter > Version: 6.0.0-1 > Severity: important > > apsfilter wants gs 5.50 or newer, but there is only 5.10 in debian. Not true. We have gs-aladdin 5.50 in stable and 6.50 in unstable. > And of course dependenci

Bug#89109: fmirror: the new timezone detection doesn't work

tags 89109 + moreinfo thanks > Package: fmirror > Version: 1:0.8.4final-0.1 > Severity: grave > > The timezone detection in the new version doesn't work anymore. > This causes constant regets of whole archives if one is using > a cluster of ftp servers in different timezones. > > This makes it f

Bug#91755: knews_1.0b.1-4(unstable): non-executable script during building

On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:22:56PM +0200, Roman Hodek wrote: > I just tried to recompile knews for m68k, but it failed with: > > > /usr/bin/sudo debian/rules clean DEB_BUILD_ARCH=m68k > > DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=m68k DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux > > DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=m68k-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=m68k DEB_

Bug#22713: Fixed?

forwarded 22713 Carl Declerck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> forwarded 24660 Carl Declerck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thanks On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:24:41AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > At least on my box with mserver, mserver listens by default on 0:224, > not 58xx. So I propose you close this bug. Does it

Bug#92674: build-depends on obsolete package

On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:38:29PM -0700, Ryan Murray wrote: > Package: pclock > Version: 0.13-3 > Severity: serious > > This package build-depends on xpm4g-dev, which is no longer a package in > the current unstable archive. The functionality this packaged offered is > now provided by the xlibs-

Re: Changing maintainer field for QA.

On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 03:19:30AM +0200, Peter Palfrader wrote: > Currently the signal/noise ratio on this list is really bad (if you > consider bug reports and dinstall messages as noise). > > Maybe we should stop using <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> as a Maintainer: > address for packages maintained by QA

Bug#87480: 3dchess override disparity

Hi, On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 03:27:33PM +0200, Andrea Glorioso wrote: > Shouldn't this bug be closed? No, because 3dchess's debian/control still says it's priority extra, while the override file marks it as optional. (See dpkg-scanpackages(8).) Thanks, Matej

Fixed in NMU of csh 20010413-1

:43:09 +0200 Source: csh Binary: csh Architecture: source i386 Version: 20010413-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: csh- Shell with C-like syntax, standard login

Fixed in NMU of perforate 1.0-9

i386 Version: 1.0-9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: perforate - Utilities to save disk space Closes: 41700 89534 Changes: perforate (1.0-9) unstable; urgency=low . * Package

Bug#94165: missing build-depends

On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:26:06PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote: > Package: zed > Version: 1.0.5-3 > Severity: serious > > This package needs to Build-Depend on debmake. > > debstd README > make: debstd: Command not found > make: *** [binary-arch] Error 127 A fix is in Incoming. Thanks, Mate

Re: pnm2ppa should depend on magickfilter OR apsfilter

On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 04:20:07PM +0200, Stephan Seitz wrote: > Could you please change the dependencies for pnm2ppa (1.04-2), so that > you can choose apsfilter or magickfilter? > > apsfilter (6.0.0-1) suggests pnm2ppa, but you can't install it without > removing apsfilter. Done; a fixed packag

Fixed in NMU of mserver 0.23a-2

: source i386 Version: 0.23a-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: mserver- Network Modem Server Closes: 22713 24660 Changes: mserver (0.23a-2) unstable; urgency=low . * No r

Fixed in NMU of zed 1.0.5-4

Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: zed- Powerful, multipurpose, configurable text editor Closes: 94165 Changes: zed (1.0.5-4) unstable; urgency=low . * Converted to debhel

Fixed in NMU of apsfilter 6.1.1-1

+0200 Source: apsfilter Binary: apsfilter Architecture: source all Version: 6.1.1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: apsfilter - Magic print filter with automatic file type

Bug#82341: apsfilter: confusing warning about gs

On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 06:24:13PM +0200, Andr? Dahlqvist wrote: > Could you please point out where gs-aladdin can be found? As far as I know > they are not to be found in debian. gs-aladdin is non-free software, and > can therefore only be put in non-free. But it is not there either, as far > as I

Bug#99208: marked as done (dpkg asks about all conffiles individually)

On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 06:29:27PM +0200, Petr Cech wrote: > > dpkg asked me about every single one of xpuzzles' app-defaults files, > > although I'm pretty sure I haven't changed any of them > > that's the problem. Asking about NOT changed upgraded conffiles. IMHO it's > the X upgrade, which mov

Re: Bug#107024: marked as done ([patch] osh using strerror)

Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >* Removed dependency on base-files (>= 2.1.6) since it's in potato. > > That's hardly a reason to remove it; think about the poor people doing > upgrades from slink... :) I thought we only support upgrades from potato. Besides, if I didn't remove it

Bug#45763: linbot; ftp:// is seen as malformed link

Hi, > Package: linbot > Version: 1.0b9-1 > Severity: normal > > It seems that every ftp:// url is seen as a malformed link by linbot. > Though it may seem strange, I cannot make it understand them. Does this happen with linbot 1.0.0 from unstable? Does it happen for files or only for directorie

Re: fhs transition update

Bas Zoetekouw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. arla > 2. arla-dev > 3. arla-modules-2.0.36 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gregory S. Stark) > > Package is not installable (depends on kerberos4kth and libreadlineg2, > which don't exist), does not build from source, and is horribly outdated. > It sh

Bug#47452: xxgdb: does not work (Cannot perform malloc)

tag 47452 + unreproducible thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Package: xxgdb > Version: 1.12-9.3 > Severity: important > > xxgdb does not work: > > serge $ xxgdb > Error: Cannot perform malloc > > Here is strace and ltrace output: [...] I'm sorry, but we still can't reproduce this. Can you tr

Bug#124305: wordinspect: override disparity

Package: wordinspect Version: 0.1a-7 Severity: minor wordinspect's priority should be updated to extra as listed in the override file. Thanks, Matej

Re: Bug#306739: jakarta-log4j: FTBFS: 'enum' is a keyword, and may not be used as an identifier

Hi, The only packages that haven't moved to liblog4j1.2-java are: * libjfreereport-java: Upstream comes bundled with 1.2.3, so the switch should be painless. Patch at #306754. * jetty-extra: Upstream comes bundled with 1.2.6, and uses features specific to 1.2; Log4J support is either no

Re: Bug#306739: jakarta-log4j: FTBFS: 'enum' is a keyword, and may not be used as an identifier

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:01:41PM +0200, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The only packages that haven't moved to liblog4j1.2-java are: > > > > * libjfreereport-java: Upstream comes bundled with 1.2.3, so the switch &

Re: Should we just remove openwebmail?

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 11:20:22PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: > openwebmail is orphaned, but has only been so for 32 days. > > That said, it's got security issues, and hasn't been part of a stable > release. > > So I'm personally inclined not to let it linger for a while on the grounds > that i

Re: Small update on dhcp-dns

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 08:32:43AM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 05:09:43PM +0100, Simon Richter wrote: > > Good news, everyone! > > > > Upstream seems to have disappeared, amd the current package is > > sufficiently broken. I'm going to give the entire thing a full

Re: Bug#306739: jakarta-log4j: FTBFS: 'enum' is a keyword, and may not be used as an identifier

retitle 263870 RM: jakarta-log4j -- RoQA; RC bug, obsoleted by jakarta-log4j1.2 reassign 263870 ftp.debian.org tag 306739 wontfix thanks On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:17:49PM +0200, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > Thu, 5 May 2005 13:02:38 +0200, > Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > >> lib

removing ntfs2.0.33 from the distribution

Since this package is outdated, and NTFS support has been incorporated in the 2.2 kernels, I think it would be best to drop it from the distribution. Any reasons not to do so?

Re: wpe/xwpe issue

On Sat, Jun 12, 1999 at 04:13:32PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Phillip R. Jaenke wrote: > > Whoever's busily(?) maintaining wpe/xwpe; > > > > Could we please get a recompile and upload of it? This time in *color* > > for wpe? The whole point of wpe is that it does color highlighting, and > > it

Re: Bug#127974: O: epan -- offline ethernet protocol analyzer

Any comments? I mailed the author three weeks ago just in case we get lucky. Here's what came in this morning: Start of forwarded message From: "Peter Tobias" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Matej Vela" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Su

Removing ssh2

Hi, Can we remove ssh2? It's non-free, it was orphaned more than a year ago, and it has 21 bugs open. Last time we discussed this[1], the only specific objection was that ssh2 has a chroot feature not available in openssh. This is *not* true for version 2.0.13 currently in the archive -- the fe

Re: allegro4

reopen 158142 thanks Bas Zoetekouw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > close 158142 > thanks > > allegro4 was removed from the archive. Closing the O: bug. Nope, it's still there: auric:~$ madison allegro4 allegro4 | 2:4.0.1-1 |stable | source allegro4 | 2:4.0.2-1 | testing

Re: Bug#158332: Small update on dhcp-dns

Hi, On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 02:27:37PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > >>If not, I think we should remove dhcp-dns--it's been orphaned for more than > >>3 years, upstream abandoned it, and the equivalent functionality is provided > >>by dhcp3-server. > > > Simon, please reply and act immediately if

Re: Bug#158332: Small update on dhcp-dns

retitle 158332 RM: dhcp-dns -- RoQA; dead upstream, superseded by dhcp3-server reassign 158332 ftp.debian.org thanks On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 02:17:11PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Matej Vela schrieb: > > [dhcp-dns] > > >>I don't think it's worth t

Re: Is removal the only option for aspseek?

On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 03:18:26PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: > Based on #292629, is the only option for aspseek to remove it? Or could the > libapache-mod-aspseek just package be scrapped? I haven't done thorough > investigation yet to determine if that renders the whole thing pointless or > not

Removing diskless?

Hi, I think it's time to remove diskless. I know we usually don't remove packages marked as being adopted, but this one looks hopeless: * It's been orphaned for two years [1], and up for adoption for two years before that [2]. * Eric Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, the prospective maintainer,

Removing efax

Hi, On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 20:13:59 +0200, Matej Vela wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 10:28:23 +0100, MJ Ray wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 13:12:23 +0200, Matej Vela wrote: > > > Do you still intend to adopt efax? (This is just a ping, I'm not > > >

Re: Bug#280691: Removing efax

Vassilii Khachaturov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please do not remove efax. efax/efax-gtk > is the only normal and easy to use standalone > desktop machine program that also works with cheap class 1 > linmodems like the one I have (a pct789). It doesn't work with mgetty-fax or HylaFAX [1]? Or

RM: cantus -- RoQA; out of date, better alternatives

retitle 287985 RM: cantus -- RoQA; out of date, better alternatives reassign 287985 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we can remove cantus: * Orphaned for 272 days. * 4 bugs total. * Never part of a stable release. * There are better alternatives -- vorlon suggests quodlibet:

RM: chastity-list -- RoQA; abandoned upstream, very outdated

retitle 321594 RM: chastity-list -- RoQA; abandoned upstream, very outdated reassign 321594 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we can remove chastity-list: * Orphaned for 56 days. * This list of adult/gambling/etc. domains hasn't been updated from September 2002, which makes it pretty much use

RM: gkdial -- RoQA; RC-buggy, upstream being rewritten

retitle 287992 RM: gkdial -- RoQA; RC-buggy, upstream being rewritten reassign 287992 ftp.debian.org thanks On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 17:04:54 +0200, Matej Vela wrote: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 01:15:20PM -0300, Guilherme de S. Pastore wrote: >> Em Seg, 2005-08-15 ??s 18:06 +0200, M

RM: login.app -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, inactive upstream

retitle 256681 RM: login.app -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, inactive upstream reassign 256681 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we can remove login.app: * Orphaned for 1 year and 95 days. * 15 outstanding bugs. * gdm, kdm, and xdm provide a superset of its functionality. * No upstream activity

Re: Bug#280691: Removing efax

MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Indeed. efax is better than the alternatives for many users. > > The recent emails from Matej did not reach me. I expect people to > try another route when it's so obvious that the emails weren't seen, As evidenced by your reply on August 24? And August 15 is

Re: gkdial shouldn't be removed

"Guilherme de S. Pastore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > retitle 287992 ITA: gkdial -- PPP dial-ip configuration and dialing tool > reassign 287992 wnpp > kthxbye > > Hi, > > first, sorry for not replying to your last message. Real life sometimes > can suck all our time and this kind of stuff... he

RM: gupsc -- RoQA; orphaned, abandoned upstream

retitle 263613 RM: gupsc -- RoQA; orphaned, abandoned upstream reassign 263613 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we can remove gupsc: * Orphaned for 1 year and 60 days. * Last upstream release in 2000; upstream site no longer exists. * We have knutclient and wmnut as alternatives. * popcon: 2

RM: xfs-xtt -- RoQA; superseded by X.Org, RC-buggy

retitle 314882 RM: xfs-xtt -- RoQA; superseded by X.Org, RC-buggy reassign 314882 ftp.debian.org tag 323884 wontfix tag 335429 wontfix thanks On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 14:46:12 +0900, ISHIKAWA Mutsumi wrote: > I intend to orphan the xfs-xtt package. [...] > Note: >After the xorg package is uplo

RM: libfilesys-diskfree-perl -- RoQA; orphaned, better alternatives

retitle 273907 RM: libfilesys-diskfree-perl -- RoQA; orphaned, better alternatives reassign 273907 ftp.debian.org thanks On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 11:35:42 +0200, Matej Vela wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 02:51:32 +0300, Mohammed Sameer wrote: >> retitle 273907 ITA: libfilesys-disk

Should we remove python-slang and woody?

On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 00:28:53 +0200, Tom Cato Amundsen wrote: > I'm orphaning this because I don't have time/interest to fix > it to rebuild it with slang2. The only package depending on it > is woody (outliner/todo editor) which I also will orphan because > I don't use it any more. > > IMO, we sho

Should we remove zope-cmf 1.3?

Hi, zope-cmf 1.3 and its reverse dependencies have been orphaned since June [1]. They need to be updated for the cdebconf transition [2], but they seem to be incompatible with Zope 2.7 and later (for which zope-cmf1.4 and zope-cmf1.5 are packaged). Is a QA upload still worth it, or should we sim

RM: python-slang, woody -- RoQA; orphaned, uninstallable, no upstream activity

retitle 314994 RM: python-slang -- RoQA; orphaned, uninstallable, no upstream activity reassign 314994 ftp.debian.org retitle 314996 RM: woody -- RoQA; orphaned, uninstallable, no upstream activity reassign 314996 ftp.debian.org thanks Please remove python-slang and woody. * Orphaned for 130 d

Should we remove icecast-client?

Hello, icecast-client has been orphaned for a year, and seems to have been superseded upstream by libshout and ices2. Are there any reasons to keep it in the archive? Thanks, Matej -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

RM: regexx -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, RC bug

retitle 263873 RM: regexx -- RoQA; orphaned, RC bug, no upstream noowner 263873 thanks Please remove regexx. * Orphaned for 1 year and 107 days. * 1 RC bug (libstdc++ allocator change), 1 other bug. * No reverse dependencies. * Web site no longer exists:

RM: macrosystem -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, RC bug

retitle 263871 RM: macrosystem -- RoQA; orphaned, RC bug, no upstream reassign 263871 ftp.debian.org thanks Please remove macrosystem. * Orphaned for 1 year and 107 days. * 1 RC bug (libstdc++ allocator change). * No reverse dependencies. * Web site no longer exists:

RM: xlander -- RoQA; orphaned, unplayable

retitle 327672 RM: xlander -- RoQA; orphaned, unplayable reassign 327672 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove xlander. * Orphaned for 50 days. * 1 RC bug, 1 other bug. * Completely unplayable on modern machines due to a lack of timing code. * Already removed from testing. * La

RM: oonsoo -- RoQA; orphaned for 500+ days, many alternatives

retitle 275774 RM: oonsoo -- RoQA; orphaned for 500+ days, many alternatives reassign 275774 ftp.debian.org block 202764 by 275774 block 356098 by 275774 thanks I think we should remove oonsoo. * Orphaned for 1 year and 154 days. * 1 soon-to-be-RC bug (build failure with g++ 4.1). * Many al

RM: rawrec, soundgrab -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, RC bug

retitle 288215 RM: rawrec -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, RC bug reassign 288215 ftp.debian.org retitle 288216 RM: soundgrab -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, depends on rawrec reassign 288216 ftp.debian.org block 167562 by 288215 block 225760 by 288215 block 323175 by 288215 thanks I think we should re

RM: memprof -- RoQA; orphaned for 200 days, RC bugs

retitle 324607 RM: memprof -- RoQA; orphaned for 200 days, RC bugs reassign 324607 ftp.debian.org block 119793 by 324607 block 309577 by 324607 block 349295 by 324607 block 349453 by 324607 thanks I think we should remove memprof. * Orphaned for 202 days. * 2 RC bugs (unusable). * Graphical

RM: gcombust -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, upstream inactive

retitle 288267 RM: gcombust -- RoQA; orphaned for a year, upstream inactive reassign 288267 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove gcombust. * Orphaned for 1 year and 69 days. * 14 outstanding bugs. * Alternatives: eroaster, gcdw, gtoaster, xcdroast. * Last upstream release in 200

RM: kbear -- RoQA; orphaned for 200+ days, unusable

retitle 315340 RM: kbear -- RoQA; orphaned for 200+ days, unusable reassign 315340 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove kbear. * Orphaned for 264 days. * Unusable due to a long-standing RC bug (crashes on file transfers). * Already removed from testing. * Alternatives: gftp-gtk,

Re: RM: oonsoo -- RoQA; orphaned for 500+ days, many alternatives

Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Matej Vela wrote: >> retitle 275774 RM: oonsoo -- RoQA; orphaned for 500+ days, many alternatives >> reassign 275774 ftp.debian.org >> block 202764 by 275774 >> block 356098 by 275774 > > Is

RM: python-bsddb3 -- RoQA; orphaned, bundled with Python 2.3+

retitle 264695 RM: python-bsddb3 -- RoQA; orphaned, bundled with Python 2.3+ reassign 264695 ftp.debian.org severity 352917 serious thanks Please remove python-bsddb3; it has been superseded by the bsddb module now bundled with Python itself. apt-proxy, the only reverse dependency left, has had a

RM: gkdial -- RoQA; orphaned for 400+ days, RC-buggy, no upstream

retitle 287992 RM: gkdial -- RoQA; orphaned for 400+ days, RC-buggy, no upstream reassign 287992 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove gkdial. * Orphaned for 1 year and 78 days. * Long-standing RC bug. * Did not release with sarge. * Alternatives: gnome-ppp, kppp. * The previou

RM: cscvs -- RoQA; orphaned for 300+ days, buggy

retitle 305462 RM: cscvs -- RoQA; orphaned for 300+ days, buggy reassign 305462 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove cscvs. * Orphaned for 334 days. * 10 outstanding bugs. * tla-tools contains a tla-cvs-sync utility that serves the same purpose. For extracting changesets, the

RM: dcl -- RoQA; orphaned for 600+ days, buggy

retitle 247231 RM: dcl -- RoQA; orphaned for 600+ days, buggy reassign 247231 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove dcl. * Orphaned for 1 year and 320 days. * 9 outstanding bugs. * Last upstream release a year ago: Though upstream t

Re: RM: dcl -- RoQA; orphaned for 600+ days, buggy

Hi, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 10:07:11AM +0100, Matej Vela wrote: >> I think we should remove dcl. > >> * Orphaned for 1 year and 320 days. >> * 9 outstanding bugs. > > None of these bugs are higher than sever

RM: icecast-client -- RoQA; orphaned for 500+ days, unsupported upstream

retitle 279526 RM: icecast-client -- RoQA; orphaned for 500+ days, unsupported upstream reassign 279526 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove icecast-client. * Orphaned for 1 year and 136 days. * Upstream rewrote it from scratch, and renamed it to ices:

Re: pngcrush and bugs 331068, 338659, 355693, 352177, 330026

Kapil Hari Paranjape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is somewhat long. My apologies in advance: > > A. As I posted on debian-qa earlier, the bugs mentioned in the subject >were discussed in png-mng-implement in the following thread. > > > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thr

RM: goldedplus -- RoQA; orphaned, several vulnerabilities, license unclear

retitle 334743 RM: goldedplus -- RoQA; orphaned, several vulnerabilities, license unclear reassign 334743 ftp.debian.org thanks Please remove goldedplus. * Orphaned for 5 months. * Includes a heavily modified copy of uulib 0.5.15 vulnerable to CVE-2004-0333 (buffer overflows) and CVE-200

Re: Please check if these packages should be removed

Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can someone please check if those packages should be removed from the > archive: [...] > libcache-mmap-perl > libmasonx-interp-withcallbacks-perl > libparams-callbackrequest-perl [...] Bricolage depends on these. Daniel, would you like to adopt them

Re: Please check if these packages should be removed

Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can someone please check if those packages should be removed from the > archive: [...] > ieee80211 [...] ipw2100 depends on it (along with ipw2200, but the latter is orphaned). Sebastian, would you like to adopt ieee80211? Thanks, Matej -- To U

Re: Please check if these packages should be removed

"Sebastian Ley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> ipw2100 depends on it (along with ipw2200, but the latter is >> orphaned). Sebastian, would you like to adopt ieee80211? > > No, I think it is best, to orphan ipw2100 as well. The module is now part > of the official kernel (along with iee80211 and i

Re: Please check if these packages should be removed

Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > My "wnpp-disposable" scripts shows them; this script looks for > packages that have never been in a stable release. Something's amiss: falconseye, doxymacs, and wap-wml-tools did release with woody. > I realize it's a bit early to run this scr

Re: Please check if these packages should be removed

Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Matej Vela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-03 22:05]: >> > My "wnpp-disposable" scripts shows them; this script looks for >> > packages that have never been in a stable release. >> Something's amis

Re: Pavel Wiecek appears to be MIA

Nathanael Nerode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pavel Wiechek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) appears to be MIA. > > Last upload in 2004. FWIW, a couple of weeks ago I removed the pending tag from one of his long-standing RC bugs (#243007), and he retagged it within a day. So he reads his mail at least. > I

RM: kimberlite -- RoQA; orphaned, unused, dead upstream

retitle 348195 RM: kimberlite -- RoQA; orphaned, unused, dead upstream retitle 358043 RM: kimberlite -- RoQA; orphaned, unused, dead upstream reassign 348195 ftp.debian.org reassign 358043 ftp.debian.org merge 348195 358043 thanks Please remove kimberlite. * Orphaned for 4 months. * Last upst

RM: mgapdesk -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy

retitle 364344 RM: mgapdesk -- RoQA; orphaned, RC-buggy reassign 364344 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove mgapdesk. * Orphaned for 3 months. * RC bug (FTBFS). * Not known whether it works with X.Org (requires specific hardware). * popcon: 52 installs, 9 votes. Thanks, Matej

RM: rfb -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, alternatives available

retitle 364347 RM: rfb -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, alternatives available reassign 364347 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove rfb. * Orphaned for 3 months. * Upstream sites no longer exist. * The previous maintainer says: "all the functionality is now provided by the vnc4

RM: psys -- RoQA; orphaned, unused

retitle 354496 RM: psys -- RoQA; orphaned, unused reassign 354496 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove psys. * Orphaned for 5 months. * Its only reverse dependency, chipmunk-log, was removed in September 2005. * Last upstream release a year ago:

RM: nsmon -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, better alternatives

retitle 327623 RM: nsmon -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, better alternatives reassign 327623 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove nsmon. * Orphaned for 10 months. * Previous maintainer was also upstream; last non-QA upload in 2002. * More elaborate alternatives: nagios, mon, monit

RM: uncc -- RoQA; orphaned, unusable

retitle 314672 RM: uncc -- RoQA; orphaned, unusable reassign 314672 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove uncc. * Orphaned for a year. * Fails for a hello world program. * Last upstream release two and a half years ago: * p

RM: iceme, icepref -- RoQA; orphaned, outdated

retitle 227054 RM: iceme -- RoQA; orphaned, outdated reassign 227054 ftp.debian.org retitle 227077 RM: icepref -- RoQA; orphaned, outdated reassign 227077 ftp.debian.org thanks Please remove iceme and icepref. * Orphaned for two and a half years. Adopter agrees with removal:

RM: zope-zshell -- RoQA; orphaned, not packaged for current Zope

retitle 361018 RM: zope-zshell -- RoQA; orphaned, not packaged for current Zope reassign 361018 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove zope-shell. * Orphaned for 3 months. * Not certain whether it works with Zope 2.9 or 3.x; it is currently packaged for Zope 2.8. * Last upstream

Renaming jaxml to python-jaxml

retitle 380848 Python transition (#2): misnamed package with public modules thanks jaxml is a bit of an anomaly: it used a single package to provide a public module for Python 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3. It's not a stand-alone application, so it should really, really be called python-jaxml. There are two

Re: Renaming jaxml to python-jaxml

Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Le mar 1 août 2006 22:42, Matej Vela a écrit : >[...] >> Victor, as the maintainer of scanerrlog, would you like to adopt >> jaxml? >> >> And QA folks: can we go ahead and remove jaxml immediately? If it's

RM: xcircuit -- RoQA; orphaned, RC buggy

retitle 323678 RM: xcircuit -- RoQA; orphaned, RC buggy reassign 323678 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove xcircuit. * Orphaned for 11 months. * 2 RC bugs, plus a soon-to-become-RC bug for the Python transition. * Already removed from testing. * popcon: 277 installs, 35 votes.

RM: eroaster -- RoQA; orphaned, RC buggy

retitle 364280 RM: eroaster -- RoQA; orphaned, RC buggy reassign 364280 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove eroaster. * Orphaned for 3 months. * 1 RC bug. * The previous maintainer says: "It is not maintained upstream, buggy, and closely dependent on cdrtools. I'd suggest tha

RM: pgaccess -- RoQA; orphaned, dead upstream

retitle 349243 RM: pgaccess -- RoQA; orphaned, dead upstream reassign 349243 ftp.debian.org thanks As Peter said in April: > pgaccess is not developed anymore. Unless someone has a really convincing > case, I think this should be removed. Users will find analogous > functionality in pgadmin3.

RM: ud -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, uptimed is better

retitle 349833 RM: ud -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, uptimed is better reassign 349833 ftp.debian.org thanks I think we should remove ud. * Orphaned for 6 months. * Upstream URL no longer works: * uptimed does the same thing better. * popcon: 261 install

Bug#381121: http://qa.debian.org/orphaned.html outdated

Package: qa.debian.org hasn't been rebuilt since July 22 (possibly because of the move to SVN?). Cheers, Matej -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RM: ud -- RoQA; orphaned, no upstream, uptimed is better

Matthew Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2 Aug 2006, at 09:44, Matej Vela wrote: > >> I think we should remove ud. >[...] > > I, for one, still use this, haven't had a problem with it for years, > and would be sad to see it go. None of the bugs agai

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