Freeze exception: manpages-fr

Dear release team, I'd like to ask for a freeze exception regarding the manpages-fr package, which produces two arch all binary packages containing manpages. The main change of this version is the switch to a new upstream which is taking care of the French translation of the upstream manpages. Th

Freeze exception: shadow

Hello, On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 02:24:50PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > Can I trade this unblock with an upload of src:shadow? :) It has 3 RC > bugs tagged as pending since months. Looks like I'm trading for additional work I would have to do. This looks biased;) More seriously, I need to find

Re: Freeze exception: shadow

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 09:08:34PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > On 08/18/2010 08:31 PM, Nicolas François wrote: > > > > More seriously, I need to find what would be the preferred next shadow > > release: > > [1] Prepare an upstream release and a Debian package base

Re: Freeze exception: shadow

Dear RMs, On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 12:11:39PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > Any news regarding shadow's upload? I've prepared this package for review/approval before an upload: http://alioth.debian.org/~nekral-guest/packages/shadow/ Best Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: release notes building time...: dblatex bug?

Hello, On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 06:45:28PM +, W. Martin Borgert wrote: > > I think, we can/should optimize po4a. It was already slow (with > slow = "po4a-translate takes a significant part of the > compilation time"), but got even a little bit slower in lenny. That's not something that should

Re: Bug#443459: release-notes: With beginning of Lenny /etc/debian_version will be touched with every point release

Hello Martin, On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:12:19PM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > > With the release of Lenny /etc/debian_version will be touched with every > point release, to reflect the current revision number of the debian > release (read as in): > > now: then: > 4.1 4.1r0 > >

Re: proposed-update: useradd fails with long lines in /etc/group

Hi, On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 05:05:51PM +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 21:32 +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > > Support for long lines (more than 8k) in /etc/group is broken is the > > shadow tools. This is a regression compared to Etch and blocks the &

Re: Please unblock php-json-ext 1.2.1-3.1

Hello, On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 11:07:12AM +0100, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have just uploaded a NMU of php-json-ext, to fix its pending l10n > > issues (and, if needed, very minor QA issues). > > Unblocked. A 1.2.1-3.2 was uploaded in the

Please unblock qpsmtpd 0.32-6

Dear release team, Please unblock qpsmtpd 0.32-6. It is 16 days old and only contain a updated Czech translation. Kind Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Please unblock slay 2.6.1

Dear release team, Please unblock slay 2.6.1. It adds a Portuguese translation, and moves debhelper from Build-Depends-Indep to Build-Depends. (Standards-Version is also bumped to 3.7.2 and the maintainer fixed his name). Kind Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Please unblock xtell 2.10.5

Dear release team, Please unblock xtell 2.10.5. It adds a Portuguese translation, and a Build-Depends on po-debconf (debconf-updatepo is used in the clean target) (a comment is also removed from the rules makefile). Kind Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Please unblock wu-ftpd 2.6.2-25

Dear release team, Please unblock wu-ftpd 2.6.2-25. It fixes some translations (de, eu, ja), and a typo. Unfortunately, some old PO files were added (*.po~), but that should not be a problem. I CC wu-ftpd's maintainer in case he wants to fix this in a later upload. Here is the debdiff's diffstat

Please unblock freepops 0.0.99-2+patches20061018

Dear release team, Please unblock freepops 0.0.99-2+patches20061018. It adds a German translation. There is also an undocumented change to debian/rules, but it lloks safe to me: --- freepops-0.0.99.orig/Makefile +++ freepops-0.0.99/Makefile @@ -72,9 +72,8 @@ fi;\ done

Could sendpage 0.9.14.dfsg-0.2 be unblocked?

Dear release team, Here is sendpage (0.9.14.dfsg-0.2) changelog: * Non-maintainer upload to fix longstanding l10n issues * Remove debconf templates that are completely useless and abuse This "closes" the translation updates Closes: #333715, #345529 This also fixes the debconf

Please unblock wmsun 1.03-22

Dear release team, Please unblock wmsun 1.03-22 In addition to l10n stuff, if fixes the Dependencies (debconf and ucf are moved from Recommends to Depends, which must be correct), changes the description, and bumps the Standards-Version. Kind Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Could sdic 2.1.3-12 be unblocked?

Dear release team, While reviewing sdic (no l10n changes), I found the following changes, which could deserve an unblock: (There are also some changes in POT or PO files, but no string changes) diff -u sdic-2.1.3/debian/control sdic-2.1.3/debian/control --- sdic-2.1.3/debian/control +++ sdic-2.

Please unblock man-db 2.4.3-6

Dear release team, Please unblock man-db 2.4.3-6. It only adds French man pages, and the logic to install these man pages. Kind Regards, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

hint to remove manpages-fr instead of manpages-fr-extra

Hello, manpages-fr was removed from testing because of: Previous version: 2.79.2-1 Current version: (not in testing) Hint: # 20080426 Bug #470349: manpages-fr-extra: FTBFS: po4a fails But this RC bug is in manpages-fr-extra (2007122

Freeze exception for shadow

hangeLog === --- ChangeLog (révision 1994) +++ ChangeLog (copie de travail) @@ -1,5 +1,15 @@ 2008-05-20 Nicolas François <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + * NEWS, libmisc/salt.c (SHA_salt_size): Seed the RNG, and fix a + overflow. These cause

Re: Freeze exception for shadow

Hello, Here is the patch I would like to get accepted: debian/patches/300_SHA_crypt_method | 36 + debian/patches/301_manpages_missing_options | 197 ++ shadow-4.1.1/debian/changelog

Re: Freeze exception for shadow

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 07:14:51PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [Nicolas François] > >> Compared to my previous mail, I added some comments in /etc/login.defs. > > > > Will the comments in /etc/lo

Re: Freeze exception for shadow

Hi, On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 07:32:45PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > Nicolas François wrote: > > > I would like to make an update for shadow to fix a bug in the SHA password > > encryption method. > > I guess that's for unstable? If so, please go ahead. shadow is no

freeze exception for shadow

Dear Debian Release Managers, Before uploading to unstable, I would like to know if you would allow a new release of shadow. Here is the relevant changelog: shadow (1:4.1.1-3) unstable; urgency=low * The "Morbier" release. 1) debian/patches/302_vim_selinux_support: Add SE Linux support to vip

Package description translations for Lenny

Hello, We are going to get the package descriptions updated regularly for unstable. (http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/main/i18n/) We discussed with ftp-masters how the Translation-$lang files could be installed in the archive for each dinstall. This will be done by preparing all the Tra

Re: freeze exception for shadow

On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 06:11:29PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > Nicolas François wrote: > > Dear Debian Release Managers, > > > > Before uploading to unstable, I would like to know if you would allow a > > new release of shadow. > > Yes, looks reasonable: pleas

Please unblock pootle 1.1.0-2

Dear Release Team, Please unblock pootle 1.1.0-2 Here is the relevant changelog: * debian/patches/pootle_fix_support_for_xlf_files.patch: Fix the support for the XLIFF format. This patch was recommended by upstream. Without it, no strings will be loaded from the XLIFF files. Closes:

Please unblock shadow 1:4.1.1-5

Dear Release Managers, Please unblock shadow 1:4.1.1-5 It contains documentation changes, and changes to the passwd's PAM configuration file. Here are the relevant changelog entries: * The "Rocamadour" release. * debian/patches/302_remove_non_translated_polish_manpages, debian/patches

freeze exception request for the manpages-fr* packages

Dear Release Managers, Please unblock manpages-fr 3.07.1-1 and manpages-fr-extra 20080921. The diffs are quite big, but they mostly consist in L10N data. Thanks in advance, -- Nekral -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

freeze exception request for the pootle and translate-toolkit packages

Dear Release Managers, A new upstream version of pootle and the translate-toolkit package has been released. For Pootle, the user base is, as of now, mostly made of translation teams of FLOSS projects, that closely follow the development of the software. Not having the latest version of Pootle in

Re: freeze exception request for the manpages-fr* packages

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 07:25:29PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > Nicolas François wrote: > > Dear Release Managers, > > > > Please unblock manpages-fr 3.07.1-1 and manpages-fr-extra 20080921. > > > > The diffs are quite big, but they mostly consist in L10N data. >

Re: freeze exception request for the pootle and translate-toolkit packages

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 05:52:14PM +0200, Nicolas François wrote: > > 1.2.0~rc1 packages are currently in experimental, and I would like now to > upload the official 1.2.0, but would like to know if these upload could be > done to unstable or should remain in experimental. ping

Re: freeze exception request for the pootle and translate-toolkit packages

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:01:37AM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > Nicolas François <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 05:52:14PM +0200, Nicolas François wrote: > >> 1.2.0~rc1 packages are currently in experimental, and I would like now

Pre-approval for shadow 1:4.1.1-6

Hello, I would like to upload a new version of shadow to fix a security bug. (symlink attack, #505271) I intend to fix at the same time 2 documentation fixes. The debdiff is attached. In #505071, a possible login DOS is reported. It could be fixed in a few dozen lines, but I don't think the thr

Re: Pre-approval for shadow 1:4.1.1-6

Hi, On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 01:43:30AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Nicolas François: > > > Release Managers, Security Team: > > Do you want 505071 to be fixed also for Lenny? > > Do you mean "etch" instead of "lenny"? No, I really meant

Re: How are things going?

Hi, On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 03:53:06AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Christian Perrier wrote: > > There has also been, IIRC, some exchanges with Ian Jackson. Probably > > more could be done here. > > I'm rather worried that there's been no apparent progress on getting > Ian's Breaks support merged in

Re: How are things going?

On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 04:23:00AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > BTW, with the changes to scripts/dpkg-architecture.pl, does something fix > the dpkglibdir and pkgdatadir paths when installing this script? Yes, the Makefile fixes all the dpkglibdir and pkgdatadir variables during the build. So

Please allow po-debconf 1.0.8 to migrate to Etch

Hello, Apart from a PO update and the removal of an obsolete (.#) CVS file, it moves po4a from Build-Depends-Indep to Build-Depends, because it is used in the clean rule, and the dependency on po4a is tighten because of the po4a options used. The changelog entries are: * doc/po4a/po/fr.po: Upda