Please let slack 0.15.2-3 into testing

2008-08-06 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi, slack 0.25.2-3 contains a fix for a rather nasty problem with the prerm, where if you happen to have an empty /etc/slack.conf, the prerm would do an rm -rf / Here's the diff: diff -u slack-0.15.2/debian/prerm slack-0.15.2/debian/prerm --- slack-0.15.2/debian/prerm +++ slack-0.15.2/debian/pre

please unblock debian-faq 4.0.4

2008-08-06 Thread Joost van Baal
Hi, Op Wed 6 Aug 2008 om 08:28:03 +0200 schreef Joost van Baal: > > I've just uploaded debian-faq 4.0.3. It'd be cool if it could get > shipped with lenny: it fixes a FTBFS (thanks to Daniel Schepler and > Frank Lichtenheld), and includes some translation updates. > > debian-faq has some by-ha

Re: Bug#493938: ca-certificates needs mktemp without depending on it.

2008-08-06 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 11:58:48PM -0300, Philipp Kern wrote: > To explain the situation: mktemp is essential since 2006-05-18, which > is the version in Etch. ca-certificates does, of course, not depend on > it, although it needs it in postinst. This is already the second bug > report I got abo

Please unblock ruby1.8 1.8.7.22-3

2008-08-06 Thread akira yamada
Please consider to unblock ruby1.8_1.8.7.22-3. It fixes incompatibility from ruby1.8/etch. * module duplication missed some methods (it is incompatible from ruby1.8/etch) * ERB behavior (about '%%') is different (it is incompatible from ruby1.8/etch) * cgi.rb reject filenames includes white-spa

Re: Bug#493938: ca-certificates needs mktemp without depending on it.

2008-08-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Philipp Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem: Machines upgraded from Sarge to Etch won't get mktemp > pulled in, because nothing depends on essential packages. They won't > receive it later on, again out of the same reason. They are only pulled > into new installations, by (c)debootst

Re: Bug#493938: ca-certificates needs mktemp without depending on it.

2008-08-06 Thread Philipp Kern
clone 493938 -1 reassign -1 base retitle -1 Essential packages introduced in a release are not installed automatically tag 493938 + wontfix thanks On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 04:48:24PM -0400, Dan Merillat wrote: > Yes, it was really not present on my machine and required installing. > > Older insta

request for freeze exception for samba 3.2.1

2008-08-06 Thread Steve Langasek
Dear release team, This is a request for a freeze exception for the new upstream version of samba 3.2.1. Samba 3.2.1 is a stable point release of the recent Samba 3.2 branch; while this is not guaranteed to be a bugfix only branch, the changes here are not extraneous. diffstat of the source/ dir

Re: Packages fixing RC bugs frozen due to having udebs

2008-08-06 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Otavio Salvador [Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:28:34 -0300]: > Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > * Otavio Salvador [Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:47:57 -0300]: > <...> > >> rootskel-gtk and udev should stay blocked. > >> About udev .. I was mostly out last week and I'll gather some > >> information ab

Re: freeze exception request: xserver-xorg-video-geode

2008-08-06 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Martin-Éric Racine [Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:53:31 +0300]: > Greetings, Hello, > 2) Wait until the GEODE 2.12.0 including that fix is released > (mid-September, according to upstream milestone) and package that for > Lenny. No, this is not possible at all. Zero chances. > 1) Release a patched GEO

Re: freeze exception for reprepro

2008-08-06 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Adeodato Simó [Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:04:28 +0100]: > Yes, please upload. (And mail again when done, please.) -- Adeodato Simó dato at net.com.org.es Debian Developer adeodato at debian.org

Re: freeze exception for reprepro

2008-08-06 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Bernhard R. Link [Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:02:16 +0200]: > Is there a chance to get a freeze exception for that? > (Note that assert (and glibc's variant in memory handling) cause > reprepro not to touch a repository again until manually repaired, so > this is not only a cosmetic problem). Yes, plea

Teco Industry is in the business of corn, wheat, paddy, and

2008-08-06 Thread TECO DRYER
vegetable dr Sender: "TECO DRYER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 00:09:12 +0300 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Teco Industry is in the business of

Re: Freeze exception for sitesummary version 0.0.46 and/or 0.0.47

2008-08-06 Thread Philipp Kern
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 08:54:24PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Philipp Kern] > > I cannot place unblock hints for both versions. I unblocked 0.0.46 > > now. Please go ahead with .47 and followup when it's ready to migrate. > A bit confused by the lack of updates for the propagation messa

Re: Freeze exception for hasciicam

2008-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 07:43:59PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Therefore, I would like to request a freeze exception to allow hasciicam > to be part of Lenny. > Unblocked. Neil -- What is a sane place to look for washing machines around Manchester? enrico: the canals :-) signature.asc De

Re: Freeze expception request for view3ds

2008-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 08:28:39PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > The new version only fixes a FTBFS on a non-release architecture > with a very trivial patch. According to > http://buildd.debian-ports.org/status/package.php?p=view3ds it > built fine this time. > Unblocked. Neil -- "Debian

Re: Freeze exception for sitesummary version 0.0.46 and/or 0.0.47

2008-08-06 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Philipp Kern] > I cannot place unblock hints for both versions. I unblocked 0.0.46 > now. Please go ahead with .47 and followup when it's ready to migrate. Thank you. I'll wait for 0.0.46 to migrate and upload a new version right after that. Since my initial email, I have discovered the need

Re: Please allow deliciousapi 1.5.0 into sid/lenny

2008-08-06 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 20:41, Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello release team, > I'm here to ask your approval to upload deliciousapi 1.5.0-1 in sid, > and then let it transit to Lenny; attached you can find the debdiff > with 1.4.4-1 (the version currently in the archive). > > The reas

Re: freeze exception for auth2db 0.2.5-2+dfsg-1

2008-08-06 Thread Luk Claes
On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 04:23:53PM -0300, UlisesVitulli wrote: > > I'm requesting a freeze exception on this package. > As I explain here[1], we, upstream and I, have been working over-clock > to reach unstable before testing being freezed, due to some bugs found > on code auditory. Unfortunately

Please allow deliciousapi 1.5.0 into sid/lenny

2008-08-06 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hello release team, I'm here to ask your approval to upload deliciousapi 1.5.0-1 in sid, and then let it transit to Lenny; attached you can find the debdiff with 1.4.4-1 (the version currently in the archive). The reason for this new upstream release is the migration from del.icio.us to delicious.

Freeze expception request for view3ds

2008-08-06 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
The new version only fixes a FTBFS on a non-release architecture with a very trivial patch. According to http://buildd.debian-ports.org/status/package.php?p=view3ds it built fine this time. Debdiff: diff -u view3ds-1.0.0/debian/changelog view3ds-1.0.0/debian/changelog --- view3ds-1.0.0/debian/chan

Re: Fwd: Please schedule binNMUs for openal -> openal-soft transition

2008-08-06 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
* Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-31 01:12:30 CEST]: > * Gerfried Fuchs [Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:01:41 +0200]: > > Unfortunately hugs98 and supertuxkart fail at me with the same errors. > > Which means torcs succeeded (confirmed on irc), but it failed yet again > on the buildd, so I'm not

Freeze exception for hasciicam

2008-08-06 Thread Vincent Bernat
Dear release team, I have uploaded a new version of hasciicam (NMU) to fix bug #292231 which prevented it to migrate to testing since two years. The problem was that the manual page was licensed under GFDL with invariant sections. Upstream has relicensed the manual page under

Re: Freeze exception for matplotlib 0.98.3-1 / -2

2008-08-06 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 18:03, Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 02:23:32PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> Hello again Luk & Release Team! :) >> >> Petr just reported a bug[1] for a FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD; even if it's >> not a release candidate arch[2], given the small cha

Re: Freeze exception for matplotlib 0.98.3-1 / -2

2008-08-06 Thread Luk Claes
On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 02:23:32PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Hello again Luk & Release Team! :) > > Petr just reported a bug[1] for a FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD; even if it's > not a release candidate arch[2], given the small change it requires, a > -2 revision will be uploaded this evening. I suppos

freeze exception for reprepro

2008-08-06 Thread Bernhard R. Link
I've prepared repepro 3.5.2-2 with some fixes from 3.6.0 (which is in experimental, so this could go via unstable). The debdiff is as follows: diff -u reprepro-3.5.2/debian/changelog reprepro-3.5.2/debian/changelog --- reprepro-3.5.2/debian/changelog +++ reprepro-3.5.2/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1

Re: scotch and libmesh

2008-08-06 Thread Luk Claes
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 12:23:53PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 20:08 +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > > Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > I am writing to request that scotch 5.0.6-1 (uploaded 7/21) and libmesh > > > 0.6.2-2 (uploaded 7/25) be included in the

Re: freeze exception for xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2

2008-08-06 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 01:21:27PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 08:37:42AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > > I just uploaded xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2 to unstable > > Unblocked. Woah, thanks :) -- Yves-Alexis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#492513: [digikam] does not start :: symbol lookup error: digikam: undefined symbol

2008-08-06 Thread Philipp Kern
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:31:24PM +1000, Mark Purcell wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > > > The fix will require an soname bump and NEW package for libkipi > > Why? If it's just a new symbol, bump the shlib and be done with it. > That answers my question. Upload pendin

freeze exception request: xserver-xorg-video-geode

2008-08-06 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Greetings, A bug has been found that only affects some of the hardware supported by xserver-xorg-video-geode and causes a hardware freeze during X launch, because of a hard-coded value in the DDC probing code. It only affects GX2 variants of the Geode; LX variants are not affected. Upstream is aw

Please consider unblocking iproute 20080725-2

2008-08-06 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Hello Release Team! The iproute package in unstable unfortunately missed getting an automatic freeze exception. I'd like to ask you to please review it and consider unblocking it. The new upstream release mainly contains bugfixes, among others the fix for #488430: iproute: lnstat causes segmentat

Re: Request for a exception for funcoeszz

2008-08-06 Thread Eder L. Marques
Adeodato Simó escreveu: > While an upload to fix #486326 would be accepted into Lenny, a new > upstream release will definitely not be, sorry. > > Take into account that if you upload the new upstream version to > unstable, Lenny will release with #486326 unfixed, so you'll probably > want to make

Re: freeze exception for cryptsetup/2:1.0.6-5

2008-08-06 Thread Otavio Salvador
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonas Meurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > I just uploaded cryptsetup 2:1.0.6-5, which fixes two release-critical > bugs, to unstable. Please consider a freeze exception for this upload. No objection - -- O T A V I OS A L V A

Re: Packages fixing RC bugs frozen due to having udebs

2008-08-06 Thread Otavio Salvador
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Otavio Salvador [Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:47:57 -0300]: <...> >> rootskel-gtk and udev should stay blocked. > >> About udev .. I was mostly out last week and I'll gather some >> information about its status and

Re: freeze exception for xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2

2008-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 08:37:42AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > I just uploaded xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2 to unstable Unblocked. Neil -- [local irc server has just been brought up] suddenly there's quite some silence in the hacklab signature.asc Description: Digital sign

Re: Please allow an upload of vte to unstable (was: Possible updates to ncurses, vte and ttf-dejavu packages for d-i)

2008-08-06 Thread Loïc Minier
On Tue, Aug 05, 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: > Ok. Aside from autostuff, patch is not that big, so let's get this into > unstable, and see if somebody spots any regressions. Just uploaded to unstable. Cheers, -- Loïc Minier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: OpenJDK for lenny

2008-08-06 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 04:30:41PM +0100, Mark Hymers wrote: > On Thu, 31, Jul, 2008 at 02:35:12PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno spoke thus.. > > tzdata-java is now waiting in NEW. > > ACCEPTED. > Thanks. Could we also have a freeze exception for lenny? Thanks, Aurelien -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno

Re: Upload of tzdata 2008e to etch-volatile and etch

2008-08-06 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:26:29AM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 02:24:08AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > Is it ok to upload it to etch, and then etch-volatile? > > > > Go ahead. > Uploaded, sorry for the delay. -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno | GPG: 1024D/F1

freeze exception for cryptsetup/2:1.0.6-5

2008-08-06 Thread Jonas Meurer
Hello, I just uploaded cryptsetup 2:1.0.6-5, which fixes two release-critical bugs, to unstable. Please consider a freeze exception for this upload. See exact changelog below and debdiff attached. greetings, jonas cryptsetup (2:1.0.6-5) unstable; urgency=high * Fix watch file to not report

please unblock debian-faq 4.0.3

2008-08-06 Thread Joost van Baal
Hi, I've just uploaded debian-faq 4.0.3. It'd be cool if it could get shipped with lenny: it fixes a FTBFS (thanks to Daniel Schepler and Frank Lichtenheld), and includes some translation updates. debian-faq has some by-hand files too, btw. Thanks, Bye, Joost signature.asc Description: Digi

Re: Seeking pre-approval for unifont update for Lenny

2008-08-06 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Paul Hardy [Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:27:00 -0700]: > Can I upload a new version of ".orig.tar.gz" with all of the changes > (including additions that others previously made for Ubuntu that had > never been brought into Debian) rather than just a "-2" that only > fixes the missing Conflicts/Replaces c

Re: freeze exception for xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2

2008-08-06 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 08:37:42AM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > Hi, > > I just uploaded xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2 to unstable > and would like to request a freeze exception. It fixes two bugs, which I > guess are not RC, but are still painful: (I'm obviously not asking for a

freeze exception for xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2

2008-08-06 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Hi, I just uploaded xfce4-sensors-plugin 0.10.99.5~svn-r4998-2 to unstable and would like to request a freeze exception. It fixes two bugs, which I guess are not RC, but are still painful: * fan state is not detected correctly and leads to crash the plugin (#491480) * battery info aren't loo

Re: syslog-ng package

2008-08-06 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Szalay Attila [Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:55:05 +0200]: > Dear Release Team! > I am the maintainer of the package syslog-ng. > My package went out of testing because of RC bugs. > I fixed that bugs in 2.0.9-3 just in time to freeze. > But I made a stupid mistake what have made the syslog-ng complete

Re: Freeze exception for libpkg-guide

2008-08-06 Thread Steve Langasek
[Replying for the benefit of the list] On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 11:44:15AM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Hello Release Team! > I'd like to request a freeze exception for libpkg-guide, "Debian > Library Packaging guide": the package laid in NEW until after the > freeze start, so the exception is need