Re: Squeeze point release (6.0.5)

2012-04-27 Thread Neil McGovern
press says OK :) Neil On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 08:11:27PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Hi, > > press@ / -live *gentle poke* > > fwiw, the BSP weekend (12/13th) is looking a likely candidate currently. > > On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:06 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > 6.0.5 is somewhat overdue

Re: hurd-i386 qualification for Wheezy

2012-05-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 06:08:16PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On 19.05.2012 19:04, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > >I'm not sure we've ever released with an architecture which was in > >either broken or fucked, but hopefully someone will correct me if I'm > >mistaken on that. > > Anyone? :-) > > Op

Re: Re: Architecture qualification

2012-06-04 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 12:22:14AM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 16:18 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > > From the one of the porters side, this would be a _very_ good solution > > indeed! If GNU/Hurd enters som kind of testing status, the number of > > users and contributors w

Re: Futur status of RoarAudio packages

2012-06-15 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:41:42PM +0200, Philipp Schafft wrote: > I want to ask if the release team decided anything in this direction. > Does the release team want a useful version of the package in wheezy? > > I'm not interested in any discussion but a plain offical statement from > the Re

Re: On the (ab)use of the Urgency field

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 02:35:41AM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > It looks like my recent libassa upload fell afoul of this, but it does > in fact fix a release critical bug in libassa 3.5.1-1. The -dev > package is missing a dependency that makes building against the > library impossible. The change

Re: warzone2100 & wheezy

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:09:02AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Dear release team, > > warzone2100 3.1 beta 11 was released today and I would like it and > future 3.1 versions to enter wheezy. 3.1 is the culmination of a year's > work and brings some important improvements (like deterministic network

Re: Next upload 2012-06-26 (dpkg 1.16.5)

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 07:32:20AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > I'm planning to upload dpkg 1.16.5 to unstable on the 26th, to be able > to finish cleaning up some pending changes I've locally and to give > some time for the initial wave of translation updates once I've sent > the call. Given that

Re: Samba 3.6.6 due out July 2nd...

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 08:00:50AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Still, Karolin Seeger, the Samba release manager, announce recently in > the samba-technical mailign list tjhat the 3.6.6 release is due out > for July 2nd. > Hi, This would be too late for the freeze, which will be happening i

Re: sylpheed in wheezy

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 08:58:43AM +0200, Ricardo Mones wrote: > Dear Release Team, > > Sylpheed upstream has published a release plan for next Sylpheed stable > version, 3.2 [0] and the release it's planned for next 29 June. > > If possible, I would like to have this version instead of cur

Re: claws-mail and claws-mail-extra-plugins in wheezy

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 09:04:29AM +0200, Ricardo Mones wrote: > Claws Mail upstream has also set a release date for the next version [0], > which will be on 27 June. > Hi, That would be cutting it very fine. If you are happy to maintain the snapshot for the length of a stable release, I would

Re: GDM 3.4 in wheezy

2012-06-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 05:18:07PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > as already explained by Jordi, there’s one big remaining bit for GNOME > in wheezy: GDM. Currently it is stuck at version 3.0 (mostly because I > didn’t have enough time to work on it), and version 3.4 should be > hopefully ready f

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Final countdown!

2012-06-25 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 11:05:26PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 10:16:07AM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We know no-one likes reading long mails on d-d-a, so we'll keep this > > short: we'll be stopping automatic

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Final countdown!

2012-06-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:02:28AM +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote: > ocl-icd is small and the core code should not change a lot until > OpenCL 1.3 or more appears. The core code of the version already in > testing is very similar to the one waiting in NEW. > In that case, hopefully it will be pro

Re: Futur status of RoarAudio packages

2012-06-27 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 09:06:12PM +0200, Philipp Schafft wrote: > > I have no preference either way, as long as the package complies with > > release > > policy, then it may be included in the release. > > > Your answer isn't very helpfull to me as it is. So I have some > questions: I

Re: Pending freeze and packages pending upload

2012-06-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:21:30PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Uploaded. There may be a point release with translation updates > and potentially minor bugfixes at some point in the next month or so. > Great, thanks. > > gutenprint 5.2.8 > > This is a point release with a large number of new p

Bug#650601: Re: Bug#650601: transition: libpng 1.5

2012-06-29 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 02:45:14PM +0900, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote: > 2012/6/27 Julien Cristau : > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 08:45:03 +0900, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am still correcting FTBFS. > >> However, almost packages can shift to libpng 1.5. > >> May I upload libpng 1.

Re: Bug#618314 closed by Debian FTP Masters (Bug#659309: Removed package(s) from unstable)

2012-07-02 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Toni, On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 12:43:50PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: [snip lots] > This will at least prevent practical scim usage in Wheezy for any new > installs. I therefore request that you re-think that course of action, > and allow swift re-introduction of possibly stripped-down packages [

Re: libggi removal

2012-07-04 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 11:09:04PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > I suggest we remove libggi from Wheezy. It's totally obsolete these days, > dead upstream and RC-buggy since 1.5 years (608981). > > Removing it would involve the following packages: > > GGI-related and to be removed along, no r

Re: songwrite: fixing RC bug would require new source package

2012-07-04 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 08:34:24AM +0200, Ralf Treinen wrote: > songwrite is currently orphaned and has an RC bug #672210. The problem is > that the version of songwrite is much too old, in fact upstream has since > october 2007 (!) moved from songwrite to songwrite2. IMHO, fixing #672210 > would r

Re: Freeze exception request for zendframework 1.11.12-1

2012-07-05 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 09:11:35PM +0200, Frank Habermann wrote: > Dear release managers, > > I ask for a freeze exception request for zendframework version 1.11.12-1. > > This version fixes security bug #679215 and is the last minor bugfix version > of > zendframework 1.11. > Hi, 4303 file

Re: Freeze exception request for zendframework 1.11.12-1

2012-07-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 02:21:29PM +0200, Frank Habermann wrote: > > 4303 files changed, 43422 insertions(+), 12755 deletions(-) > > > > Can you please provide a clean patch that we can review, preferably > > one that doesn't touch every single file. > > > > Additionally, do you know what > > /t

Re: Futur status of RoarAudio packages

2012-07-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 02:18:58PM +0200, Philipp Schafft wrote: > I will file RM requests (also for unstable as I don't see how the > situation could be resolved this way) as soon (still wating for the-me > to be back from holidays). If there's no r-depends, and the package is removed from unstab

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 04:22:58PM -0600, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Ansgar has been experimenting with .deb sizes to make the packages > needed for a minimal desktop installation fit in the first CD. It looks > like that's doable by switching to xz compression for the involved > binaries. Would

Bug#680951: unblock: ace-of-penguins/1.3-9

2012-07-10 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58:53PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: > | > The Fix > | > Add required font package to debian/control::Depends > | > > +Recommends: xfonts-100dpi > + . > + NOTE: If you experience problems with the F1 help key, please > + make sure you have package xfonts-100dp

Bug#680951: unblock: ace-of-penguins/1.3-9

2012-07-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:19:04PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: > 2012-07-10 20:00 Neil McGovern : > | Hi, > | > | On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58:53PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: > | > | > The Fix > | > | > Add required font package to debian/control > | >

Re: python-weblib => python-pyweblib

2012-07-14 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 10:49:51PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > the python-weblib package in Debian has recently been taken over by > me. The package has a long-standing mis-name bug, since it should be > called python-pyweblib to be in alignment with the python policy. > > Would it be possible to d

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Neil McGovern
severity 658139 serious reassign 658139 evince tags 658139 + patch retitle 658139 missing mime entry On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 12:09:27AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > It does seem quite annoying. Have you considered asking the release > > team whether they would be inclined to agree that this bu

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-15 Thread Neil McGovern
s decision. Thanks, Neil On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 04:34:35PM -0600, Neil McGovern wrote: > Hence, I consider this bug serious and thus RC, and am reassigning to evince. > > Feel free to pop it over to tech-ctte if you don't agree. > > Thanks, > Neil > > > -- &g

Re: 8.1 (and maybe 7.9) planning

2015-05-01 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 12:08:59PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > May 23/24 > > Offline-ish on May 23. > Same for me. > > May 30/31 > > OK. > OK > > June 6/7 > > Offline on June 6, offline-ish on June 7. > OK > > June 13/14 > > Offline-ish on June 13. > OK > > June 20/21 > > OK.

Bug#698117: unblock: rebuildd/0.4.2

2013-03-19 Thread Neil McGovern
tags 698117 moreinfo user debian-rele...@packages.debian.org usertags 671635 wheezy-will-remove thanks On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 02:51:36PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > The time spent by the RM and the maintainer to prepare and accept the tpu > upload is higher than adding a simple unblock (assum

Re: Bug#678979: request freeze exception for slony1-2

2013-03-19 Thread Neil McGovern
user debian-rele...@packages.debian.org usertags 678979 wheezy-will-remove thanks On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 12:44:15PM -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On Sat, 2013-03-16 at 11:38 +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On Sun, 2012-10-07 at 14:30 +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > > On 21/09/2012 04:58, Pete

Bug#705356: unblock: netbase/5.1

2013-04-16 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Marco, On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 04:14:13AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > Yes, but they are all trivial changes. > [...] > OK, I suck as a maintainer and as a human being and I neglected my > packages for most of the last year. > But I'd rather move on and fix what can still be fixed. > [...] >

Re: Hurd and the archive

2013-05-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, May 05, 2013 at 05:07:13PM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > So, release people: How likely is it that Hurd gets added to jessie? > Within the next one or two months I mean, not "maybe in a years > time". :) > I don't see it happening, to be honest. Neil -- signature.asc Description: Digi

Re: Hurd and the archive

2013-05-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 10:27:54PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > We have not worked too much on the hardware support in the past months, > so it is basically network board drivers from linux 2.6.32, and IDE > disk support. I for instance installed it on my Dell D430, and network > just works fin

Re: Hurd and the archive

2013-05-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 01:07:42AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Neil McGovern, le Tue 07 May 2013 11:14:01 +0100, a écrit : > > On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 10:27:54PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > We have not worked too much on the hardware support in the past months, > &

Re: Hurd and the archive

2013-05-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:33:03PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Neil McGovern, le Wed 08 May 2013 11:35:52 +0100, a écrit : > > But not tested - how about USB - did that ever get sorted? > > We have not worked on it. > > > How about things like wireless drivers, raid

Re: Wheezy point release planning

2013-05-14 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 12:01:38PM +0200, Francesca Ciceri wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 07:56:51PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Based on some informal queries a little while ago, the weekend of 15/16 > > June looks like a good date for the first wheezy point rele

Re: Why does libgeotiff-dev depend on libtiff5-dev ?

2013-06-17 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Jay, On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 10:18:05AM -0400, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: > The release team has not yet found the time to reply to my message of > May 6 on when they will be ready to think about the tiff transition or > whether my plans for the transition are okay. (It is not my intention > to be

Re: Scheduling 7.4 and 6.0.9

2014-01-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 05:50:27AM +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Our "standard" time intervals lead to us looking at point releases for > both stable and oldstable during February. > > The weekend of the 1st / 2nd February is FOSDEM, so probably best avoided. :-) > How are people fixed for: > >

Re: Scheduling the 7.5 point release

2014-03-03 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 09:44:38PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > * April 12th/13th > * April 19th/20th (Easter) > * April 26th/27th > * May 3rd/4th > > Please reply before the 15th of March with your preferred date(s). These are all fine by me. Neil -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-rel

Re: Scheduling the 7.5 point release

2014-04-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 06:35:59PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Tue, 2014-03-18 at 23:03 +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On Sat, 2014-03-15 at 09:01 +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > > On Sat, 2014-03-01 at 21:44 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > > > > We are slowly starting to prepare for the

Re: 7.6 and 6.0.10

2014-06-05 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 09:53:21PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Giving ourselves the usual pre-window to get organised, some suggested > dates would be: > > - June 28/29 If it's early on the 29th, that's ok. Otherwise I'll be away. I could do it at a push though > - July 5/6 Running a half m

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