Bug#1110179: ITP: fpm -- Fortran package manager - build tool

2025-07-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 31 Jul 2025 at 10:26:44 +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: Fortran Package Manager is not to be confused with Jordan Sissel's fpm, a more general, non-Fortran related package manager. Under this name, it absolutely will get confused with Jordan Sissel's fpm. I would suggest packaging it

Bug#1099597: Bug#1109668: ITP: fonttools-opentype-feature-freezer -- permanently "apply" OpenType features to fonts

2025-07-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 21 Jul 2025 at 16:13:36 +0200, Bastian Germann wrote: OpenType Feature Freezer modifies a font file so that selected OpenType features are "frozen" into it. The characters that were previously only accessible via these features become the default characters in the modified font. This is

Bug#1103666: RFP: ruby-sdl2 -- Ruby wrapper for SDL 2.x

2025-04-20 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: forcemerge 1086842 1103666 Control: block 1038073 by 1086842 On Sun, 20 Apr 2025 at 14:53:49 +0200, Alexandre Detiste wrote: * Package name: ruby-sdl2 This looks like the same request as #1086842. smcv

Bug#1099068: RFH: ostree -- content-addressed filesystem for operating system binaries

2025-04-01 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 01 Apr 2025 at 16:17:33 +0200, Dylan Aïssi wrote: The package is ready on salsa, would you like to take a look at it to make sure I haven't done anything wrong before I upload it to the archive? :-) All looks reasonable to me! The only comment I would make is that it might be useful

Bug#1099068: RFH: ostree -- content-addressed filesystem for operating system binaries

2025-03-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 at 14:18:04 +0100, Dylan Aïssi wrote: Since v2025.2 is out, I tried to update our package but I failed to understand what was your usual workflow. I locally merged the upstream tag "v2025.2" into the branch "upstream/latest" and then merged this branch into "debian/latest",

Bug#1101076: ITP: rsync -- rsync in Go! implements client and server, which can send or receive files (upload, download, all directions supported)

2025-03-22 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 at 21:50:00 +, Samuel Henrique wrote: * Package name: rsync This is going to need a different name, unless you are aiming for it to completely replace and supersede the original (samba.org) rsync. Upstream seems to call their main executable gokr-rsync, which seem

Bug#1099068: RFH: ostree -- content-addressed filesystem for operating system binaries

2025-03-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 06 Mar 2025 at 10:50:24 +0100, Dylan Aïssi wrote: On Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:38:13 + Simon McVittie wrote: I request assistance with maintaining the ostree package. (Other Uploaders cc'd.) I'm willing to help maintaining this package. Thanks! Please add yourself to its Up

Bug#1064457: ITP: composefs -- file system for mounting container images

2025-03-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 at 14:12:12 +0100, Roland Hieber wrote: I have now managed to squash all remaining lintian errors and warnings, uploaded 1.0.8-8 to mentors.debian.org and pushed to Salsa, waited for the Salsa CI to turn green, and opened a sponsorship request at #1100914.

Bug#1099422: RFP: plutovg -- Tiny 2D vector graphics library in C

2025-03-03 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org, libsdl3-...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:libsdl3-ttf * Package name: plutovg Version : 0.0.13 (as of 2025-03-03) Upstream Contact: Samuel Ugochukwu *

Bug#1099423: RFP: plutosvg -- Tiny SVG rendering library in C

2025-03-03 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org, libsdl3-...@packages.debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:libsdl3-ttf * Package name: plutosvg Version : 0.0.6 (as of 2025-03-03) Upstream Contact: Samuel Ugochukwu *

Bug#1099068: RFH: ostree -- content-addressed filesystem for operating system binaries

2025-02-27 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: ost...@packages.debian.org, debian-de...@lists.debian.org, sjo...@debian.org, m...@debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:ostree I request assistance with maintaining the ostree package. (Other Uploaders cc'd.) Package description: libostree provides

Bug#1095081: RFP: libsdl3-shadercross -- Shader format translation library for SDL

2025-02-03 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Control: block -1 by 1095077 X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libsdl3-shadercross Version : 3~git20250202 Upstream Contact: Sam Lantinga / SDL team * URL : https://github.co

Bug#1095077: RFP: directxshadercompiler -- compile High-Level Shader Language (HLSL) programs into DirectX Intermediate Language (DXIL) representation

2025-02-03 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debia...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org * Package name: directxshadercompiler Version : 2024-07-31 Upstream Contact: Microsoft * URL : https://github.com/microsoft/Dire

Bug#1094475: ITP: pytest-tap -- Pytest plugin to generate structured TAP output

2025-01-28 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org * Package name: pytest-tap (binary: python3-pytest-tap) Version : 3.4 Upstream Contact: Matt Layman * URL : https://pypi.org/project

Bug#1002056: [Summary]: Supporting alternative zlib implementations

2024-11-22 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 22 Nov 2024 at 12:29:51 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > depending on the outcome of this discussion, I think other > (probably better) options would be to perhaps name the compat packages > something like libz-ng-compat*, or drop them completely? You might find the history of the sdl12-compa

Bug#1076362: ITP: python-proton-core -- Proton Technologies API wrapper

2024-07-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 14 Jul 2024 at 23:24:27 -0300, Josenilson Ferreira da Silva wrote: > used by the other Proton components I think it would be worthwhile for the description to say "ProtonVPN" or similar, rather than just "Proton", to distinguish ProtonVPN from (for example) Valve's Proton framework as de

Bug#1064457: RFP: composefs -- file system for mounting container images

2024-02-22 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: ost...@packages.debian.org * Package name: composefs Version : 1.0.3 Upstream Contact: Alexander Larsson, Colin Walters * URL : https://github.com/containers/composefs * License : GPL-3.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-la

Bug#1060319: ITP: sdl2-compat -- SDL 2 binary compatibility library wrapping SDL 3

2024-01-09 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org, pkg-sdl-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org * Package name: sdl2-compat Version : currently 2.28.50~git20240108 Upstream Contact: https

Bug#1057088: RFA: ikiwiki-hosting -- ikiwiki hosting: common files

2023-11-29 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: ikiwiki-host...@packages.debian.org, ikiw...@packages.debian.org, anar...@debian.org, intrig...@debian.org, j...@freedesktop.org Control: affects -1 + src:ikiwiki-hosting As with ikiwiki, I have not been active in ikiwiki-hosting for a while and I woul

Bug#1057087: RFA: ikiwiki -- wiki compiler

2023-11-29 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: ikiw...@packages.debian.org, anar...@debian.org, intrig...@debian.org, j...@freedesktop.org Control: affects -1 + src:ikiwiki I have not been actively developing ikiwiki for quite a while and I have too many other responsibilities in Debian, so I would

Bug#1057086: RFA: bmap-tools -- tool to flash image files to block devices using the block map

2023-11-29 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: bmap-to...@packages.debian.org, sjo...@debian.org, andre...@debian.org Control: affects -1 + src:bmap-tools I'm responsible for too many things and I'd like to hand over bmap-tools to someone else. Upstream has basically no time for this particular pa

Bug#1040005: ITP:magpie - window manager for the budgie desktop

2023-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 30 Jun 2023 at 21:59:48 +0100, David Mohammed wrote: > Package name : magpie ... > Magpie is a soft-fork of GNOME mutter v43.x tailored for the requirements > of the budgie-desktop. I saw that this was in the NEW queue for a while, but then disappeared. Did the ftp team have concerns abo

Bug#1038946: ITP: xdg-desktop-portal-xapp -- Xapp's Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce backends for xdg-desktop-portal

2023-06-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 23 Jun 2023 at 16:50:01 +0200, Fabio Fantoni wrote: > * Package name    : xdg-desktop-portal-xapp Please make sure to apply https://github.com/linuxmint/xdg-desktop-portal-xapp/commit/86a1cb27eff487f6245319e850c1c560a8ba33ed via debian/patches (unless it has got into an upstream release be

Bug#1038830: RFP: haskell-sdl2-mixer -- Haskell bindings for SDL2_mixer

2023-06-21 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-hask...@lists.debian.org Control: block 1038088 by -1 * Package name: haskell-sdl2-mixer Version : 1.2.0.0 Upstream Contact: Siniša Biđin, Daniel Firth * URL : https://hackage.haskell.org/package/sdl2-mixer * License

Bug#1038828: RFP: haskell-sdl2-image -- Haskell bindings for SDL2_image

2023-06-21 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-hask...@lists.debian.org Control: block 1038088 by -1 * Package name: haskell-sdl2-image Version : 2.1.0.0 Upstream Contact: Siniša Biđin, Daniel Firth * URL : https://hackage.haskell.org/package/sdl2-image * License

Bug#1029907: ITP: xdg-terminal-exec -- user default terminal execution utility

2023-01-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 at 16:41:28 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > This solves a problem: currently you can use update-alternatives to > choose a default terminal for a Debian system, but what happens when > you have multiple users on the same Debian system with different > preferences? Another problem

Bug#1026277: ITP: quadrilateralcowboy -- first-person cyberpunk adventure game

2022-12-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 19 Dec 2022 at 01:16:58 +, James Addison wrote: > The package won't contain any game data -- only the game engine -- > and so I'd also welcome best practices around how to make it easy for > players to get the game up-and-running after the package is installed. If it's a DFSG engine wi

Bug#1023014: ITP: securestring -- Clearing the contents of strings containing cryptographic material

2022-10-29 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 29 Oct 2022 at 10:34:07 +0200, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote: > Python wrapper around OPENSSL_cleanse() which fills a pointer with a string > of 0's, typically used to clear the contents of strings containing > cryptographic material. Does this actually need OpenSSL, or would explicit_bz

Bug#1017959: RFP: meson-python -- Meson PEP 517 Python build backend

2022-09-03 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle -1 ITP: meson-python -- Meson PEP 517 Python build backend Control: owner -1 ! On Tue, 23 Aug 2022 at 01:25:49 +0200, Drew Parsons wrote: > * Package name: meson-python > Description : Meson PEP 517 Python build backend I started looking at this because I've wondered wh

Bug#1013177: ITP: mate-user-admin -- MATE User Manager

2022-06-18 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 18 Jun 2022 at 15:18:02 +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > User and group management utility suitable as an alternative > for gnome-system-tools on more lightweight desktop environments > such as MATE or Xfce. gnome-system-tools has been dead upstream since 2012 (#888670), so please avoid imp

Bug#1000468: ITP: mdnsd -- embeddable Multicast DNS Daemon

2021-11-24 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 at 19:47:44 +0100, Gürkan Myczko wrote: > This is a standalone mDNS-SD daemon for small systems. Although still > limited in functionality it can announce services like FTP, HTTP, and > SSH and respond to scanning (enumeration) requests from tools like > mdns-scan. > > This

Bug#988116: ITP: libdecor-0.1 -- client-side decoration library for Wayland

2021-10-13 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 14 Oct 2021 at 00:33:44 +0100, Christian Rauch wrote: > I am not familiar with the processes and timelines in Debian. It appears > that "libdecor-0" is stuck in this queue for 2 months and other packages > are waiting for far longer. Yes, it's waiting for legal checks from the archive admi

Bug#994773: ITP: xdg-desktop-portal-gnome -- GNOME portal backend for xdg-desktop-portal

2021-09-20 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: xdg-desktop-portal-gnome Version : 41.0 Upstream Author : Georges Basile Stavracas Neto, Matthias Clasen et al * URL : https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/xdg

Bug#988116: ITP: libdecor-0.1 -- client-side decoration library for Wayland

2021-08-11 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: tags -1 + pending Control: forwarded -1 https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html On Thu, 06 May 2021 at 00:11:37 +0100, Christian Rauch wrote: > "libdecor" is a library that can be used by Wayland clients to implement > client-side window decorations. Initial package uploaded to NEW, now w

Bug#988116: ITP: libdecor-0.1 -- client-side decoration library for Wayland

2021-07-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 23 Jul 2021 at 19:00:02 +0100, Christian Rauch wrote: > Am 23.07.21 um 11:35 schrieb Simon McVittie: > > Is the packaging you used in that Ubuntu PPA already available as a > > git tree? > > Yes. The ppa is using my "libdecor-packaging" repo [1] for the pack

Bug#988116: ITP: libdecor-0.1 -- client-side decoration library for Wayland

2021-07-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 06 May 2021 at 00:11:37 +0100, Christian Rauch wrote: > I am already maintaining an Ubuntu ppa at: > https://launchpad.net/~christianrauch/+archive/ubuntu/libdecoration > but would like to upstream the package into Debian. Is the packaging you used in that Ubuntu PPA already available as a

Bug#990713: RFP: cargo-c -- cargo applet to build and install C-ABI-compatible dynamic and static libraries

2021-07-05 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: pkg-rust-maintain...@alioth-lists.debian.net, libr...@packages.debian.org * Package name: cargo-c Version : 0.9.1 Upstream Author : Luca Barbato * URL : https://github.com/lu-zero/cargo-c * License : MIT/X11 (Expat

Bug#987000: ITP: gi-docgen -- source code documentation tool using GObject-Introspection

2021-04-15 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian-gtk-gn...@lists.debian.org * Package name: gi-docgen Version : 2021.2 or git snapshot Upstream Author : Emmanuele Bassi * URL : https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gi

Bug#986999: RFP: fonts-red-hat -- Red Hat type family

2021-04-15 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-fo...@lists.debian.org, debian-gtk-gn...@lists.debian.org * Package name: fonts-red-hat Version : 4.0.0 Upstream Author : Jeremy Mickel * URL : https://github.com/RedHatOfficial/RedHatFont * License : SIL OFL

Bug#985170: RFP: libsdl1.2-compat -- SDL 1.2 binary compatibility library wrapping SDL 2.0

2021-03-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 13 Mar 2021 at 23:47:30 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > I've recently retried switching to Wayland and I think I'm sticking > with it. But while checking for toolkits support, noticed that SDL 1.2 > does not have native Wayland support, but SDL 2.0 does. Note that SDL 2.0 currently defaults

Bug#977374: ITP: vdf -- package for working with Valve's text and binary KeyValue format

2021-02-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 at 17:06:58 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 at 16:50:41 +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > > If you already have stuff, send me the link to the salsa repo once uploaded > > Will do! https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/python-vdf (The upstr

Bug#977374: ITP: vdf -- package for working with Valve's text and binary KeyValue format

2021-02-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 at 16:50:41 +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > It lost a bit track of this due to Proton 5.13 not working with protontricks > (at least when I checked last time), so I haven't done anything yet. Proton 5.13+ runs in a container, using a container tool currently maintained by, er,

Bug#977374: ITP: vdf -- package for working with Valve's text and binary KeyValue format

2021-02-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 at 14:23:11 +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > Description : package for working with Valve's text and binary KeyValue > format > > Required for Protontricks. Will go into contrib. Will maintain in the Games > team. Did you get anywhere with this? I think the steam package

Bug#980312: RFP: gnome-notes — A note taking editor, designed for simplicity

2021-01-17 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 17 Jan 2021 at 23:18:57 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 17 ian 21, 17:42:48, Marek Ľach wrote: > > Package: gnome-notes ... > > - formerly was known as ''Bijiben''. https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/bijiben already exists. Is that the package you wanted? smcv

Bug#892001: ITP: dbus-broker -- Linux D-Bus Message Broker

2021-01-10 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 08 Jan 2021 at 16:30:08 +, Luca Boccassi wrote: > Gentle ping reg. > https://salsa.debian.org/utopia-team/dbus/-/merge_requests/8 as > deadlines are fast approaching - dbus-broker has cleared NEW, so I'd > like to sort out the details regarding repository and team > maintainership and m

Bug#892001: ITP: dbus-broker -- Linux D-Bus Message Broker

2020-12-14 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 13 Dec 2020 at 22:33:28 +, Luca Boccassi wrote: > CC'ing Simon for the src:dbus bits. Have you reviewed dbus-broker for its compatibility with the reference dbus-daemon? I still haven't been able to review it in detail myself (when I get some time to work on dbus, maintaining the refer

Bug#961238: RFP: python3-gi -- python3-gi for GTK+4 in experimental

2020-11-05 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle -1 python3-gi: update to a version with better GTK 4 support Control: reassign -1 python3-gi On Thu, 21 May 2020 at 22:07:36 +0100, Sam Bull wrote: > I'd like to see a python3-gi version that supports GTK+4 in experimental. This would have to be a new version of the python3-gi pa

Bug#969134: ITP: deepin-metacity -- lightweight GTK+ window manager

2020-08-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 at 01:53:59 +, stan clay wrote: > * Package name    : deepin-metacity >   Description     : lightweight GTK+ window manager Does Deepin really need both a version of Mutter *and* a version of Metacity? If deepin-metacity and deepin-mutter are both uploaded, they'd be the 6

Bug#969132: ITP: deepin-mutter -- lightweight GTK+ window manager for Deepin

2020-08-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 at 01:32:02 +, stan clay wrote: >   Description     : lightweight GTK+ window manager for Deepin Presumably this is a fork of src:mutter, similar to Cinnamon's src:muffin. > https://github.com/linuxdeepin/deepin-mutter I notice this Github repository is marked as archived

Bug#968331: ITP: systemd-genie -- quick way into a systemd "bottle" under Windows Subsystem for Linux

2020-08-13 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 at 01:16:46 -0500, Alistair Young wrote: > I developed this myself to solve the problem of running systemd-dependent > programs > using Debian under WSL, since WSL itself currently does not support systemd. If I understand correctly, this is a problem with WSL 1 that will go a

Bug#960310: ITP: rgain3 -- Replay Gain volume normalization Python tools

2020-05-14 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle -1 ITP: rgain3 -- Replay Gain volume normalization Python tools Control: owner -1 ! On Mon, 11 May 2020 at 14:58:05 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > We already had a package called python-rgain in our past releases which was > Python 2 only and, unfortunately, removed. > > This new

Bug#941657: name change: python-lark-parser -> python-lark

2019-12-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 at 17:15:54 +0100, Peter Wienemann wrote: > https://bugs.debian.org/945823 > > which says: > > "use the name you import in preference to the name from the PKG-INFO". > > That is why I decided to change the name to python-lark. But given the > PyPI name clash this is certainly

Bug#947401: RFP: openra -- engine remake for Command & Conquer series of games

2019-12-26 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Passing on an informal RFP from #debian-devel: * Package name: openra Version : 20191117 Upstream Author : multiple, see https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/blob/bleed/AUTHORS * URL : https://www.openra.net/ * License : GPL-3+ cod

Bug#946605: ITP: libportal -- Flatpak portal library

2019-12-11 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: libportal Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Matthias Clasen * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/libportal * License : LGPL-2.0+ Programming Lang: C Description : Flatpak portal

Bug#931595: mutest package

2019-11-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 21 Nov 2019 at 09:04:33 +0700, Arnaud Rebillout wrote: > remote: GitLab: You are not allowed to push code to protected branches on > this project. Try now? I've copied the Protected Branches settings from gnome-team/glib. smcv

Bug#931595: mutest package

2019-11-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 19 Nov 2019 at 18:15:30 +0700, Arnaud Rebillout wrote: > remote: A default branch (e.g. master) does not yet exist for > gnome-team/mutest > remote: Ask a project Owner or Maintainer to create a default branch I pushed the branches from https://salsa.debian.org/arnaudr-guest/mutest, with d

Bug#931595: mutest package

2019-11-18 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 02 Aug 2019 at 12:29:12 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Mon, 08 Jul 2019 at 11:48:17 +0700, Arnaud Rebillout wrote: > > - I asked for access to the gnome team on salsa, my user is `arnaudr-guest` > > Someone on the Owners list will have to do this; but if nobody gets r

Bug#942166: RFP: malcontent -- library for parental control of applications

2019-10-11 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: malcontent Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Philip Withnall / Endless * URL : https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pwithnall/malcontent * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C with GObject Description : libra

Bug#935395: RFP: python3-anytree -- Tree data library

2019-08-22 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: python3-anytree Version : 2.6.0 Upstream Author : "c0fec0de" * URL : https://github.com/c0fec0de/anytree https://pypi.org/project/anytree/ * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Python De

Bug#931595: mutest package

2019-08-02 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 08 Jul 2019 at 11:48:17 +0700, Arnaud Rebillout wrote: > I'd like to package mutest for Debian. Is the GNOME packaging team > interested in this package, can I maintain it with the team? graphene already uses a bundled copy of mutest, so it would seem appropriate to maintain the unbundled

Bug#925288: ITP: diff-so-fancy -- Good-lookin' diffs. Actually… nah… The best-lookin' diffs.

2019-03-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 23 Mar 2019 at 07:41:06 +, Mo Zhou wrote: > In fact the diff-highlight (denoted > as 'DH' below, not your favorite debhelper) shipped in the git package > is able to produce similar result compared to diff-so-fancy (denoted as 'DSF' > below), except for > > * DH doesn't mangle standard

Bug#923300: ITP: golang-github-openshift-imagebuilder -- Builds Dockerfile using the Docker client

2019-02-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 17:53:37 -0500, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > Upstream doesn't appear to be willing to upgrade to a new version (quote from > the bug above "[...] I really don't want to [...]". Looking at how this > package > is using the vendored library, it seems openshift/imagebuilder is usi

Bug#923267: ITP: gnome-shell-extension-bluetooth-quick-connect -- GNOME Shell extension to connect paired Bluetooth devices

2019-02-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: gnome-shell-extension-bluetooth-quick-connect Version : (none, git snapshot) Upstream Author : Bartosz Jaroszewski * URL : https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1401/bluetooth-quick-connect

Bug#919299: ITP: flatpak-xdg-utils -- xdg-open and xdg-email reimplementation for containerized apps

2019-01-14 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: flatpak-xdg-utils Version : 0.1+ (git snapshot) Upstream Author : Florian Müllner, Matthias Clasen, Alex Larsson * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak-xdg-utils * License : LGPL-2

Bug#917037: ITP: python3-zeroconf -- Pure Python implementation of multicast DNS service discovery (Python3)

2018-12-22 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 21:59:46 +0100, Ruben Undheim wrote: > python-zeroconf already exists in the Debian archive. However, upstream has > dropped support for Python 2, and there are reverse dependencies in Debian > which depend on the Python 2 package. This makes it necessary with a separate > so

Bug#915579: ITP: xdg-dbus-proxy -- filtering D-Bus proxy

2018-12-04 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: xdg-dbus-proxy Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Alexander Larsson * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-dbus-proxy * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C with GLib Description

Bug#912305: ITP: unrardll -- Python wrapper for the unrar shared library

2018-10-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 at 10:26:53 +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: > going to nonfree because it depends on libunrar4 which is from nonfree. If unrardll is itself free software, then it should go in contrib, not non-free. contrib is the archive area for free software with dependencies that are non-fre

Bug#904643: RFP: amtk -- Actions, Menus and Toolbars Kit library for GTK+ applications

2018-10-10 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 at 10:24:09 +0200, Tanguy Ortolo wrote: > Being interested as this is a new indirect dependency of my package > latexila, I have prepared that package. Thanks for doing this! > I have yet to determine whether or not > to make this package part of the GNOME Team packaging I th

Bug#904643: RFP: amtk -- Actions, Menus and Toolbars Kit library for GTK+ applications

2018-07-26 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: amtk Version : 5.0.0 Upstream Author : Sébastien Wilmet * URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Amtk * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C Description : Actions, Menus and Toolbars Kit library for GTK+

Bug#903815: ITP: pw -- A simple command-line password manager

2018-07-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 15 Jul 2018 at 12:07:30 +0200, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > Either you did not look close enough to the code, or you are not > an expert on bash scripting (bash is a bit cryptic and difficult > to understand even for experts). You are right to say that shell scripting (for bash or for Bourne sh

Bug#722309: ITP: minetest-mod-itemdrop -- Minetest mod - Item Drop

2018-05-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 at 08:36:10 +0200, Dominik George wrote: > * Package name: minetest-mod-itemdrop In response to the imminent closure of alioth.debian.org I have moved the packaging git repository for this module to: https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/unfinished/minetest-mod-itemdrop Plea

Bug#873296: ITP: minetest-mod-xdecor -- Lightweight decoration module for minetest

2018-05-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 26 Aug 2017 at 11:41:16 +0200, Julien Puydt wrote: > * Package name: minetest-mod-xdecor I have moved the packaging git repository for this module to: https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/unfinished/minetest-mod-xdecor Please move it from unfinished/ to the main games-team/ namespace i

Bug#721200: ITP: minetest-mod-moretrees -- Minetest mod - more trees

2018-05-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 at 01:58:51 +0200, Dominik George wrote: > * Package name: minetest-mod-moretrees In response to the imminent closure of alioth.debian.org I have moved the packaging git repository for this module to: https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/unfinished/minetest-mod-moretrees Pl

Bug#721086: ITP: minetest-mod-plantlife -- Minetest mod - Plantlife

2018-05-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 at 22:49:31 +0200, Dominik George wrote: > * Package name: minetest-mod-plantlife > Description : Minetest mod - Plantlife I have moved the packaging git repository for this module to: https://salsa.debian.org/games-team/unfinished/minetest-mod-plantlife Please move

Bug#898301: ITP: openjazz -- a free, open-source version of the classic Jazz Jackrabbitâ?¢ games

2018-05-17 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 17 May 2018 at 11:25:53 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Simon McVittie wrote: > > g-d-p patches welcome! Hopefully this should be a relatively simple game > > to package due to its age. > > Probably a stupid question, but since GOG provides a package for Windows &g

Bug#898301: ITP: openjazz -- a free, open-source version of the classic Jazz Jackrabbit™ games

2018-05-10 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 09 May 2018 at 22:48:58 +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > I have put g-d-p in CC, because (a) proprietary game data will be > necessary to actually play the game. There is a shareware version > available for free (beer) download and GOG has just re-released all > available versions in a sing

Bug#646377: Packaging Xonotic

2018-04-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 at 17:22:04 +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > I have pushed the initial packaging for xonotic and xonotic-data to Git. > > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-games/xonotic.git > > http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-games/xonotic-data.git Due to the imminent shutdown of Alioth I

Bug#606931: RFP: enemy-territory-data -- Game data downloader for the id software game Enemy Territory

2018-04-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 01 Mar 2016 at 12:29:54 +0100, Markus Koschany wrote: > I have packaged the initial version of ET:Legacy a while ago. My Debian > files can be found here: > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-games/etlegacy.git Due to the imminent shutdown of Alioth I've moved this to https://salsa.de

Bug#728193: O: assaultcube, assaultcube-data

2018-04-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 01 Dec 2013 at 22:27:47 -0600, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > The source packages have been moved to git under pkg-games. On Sat, 03 Sep 2016 at 17:17:55 +0200, Nicolás Ortega wrote: > I've been looking at this package for a while and wish to package it In preparation for the shutdown of aliot

Bug#891458: RFH: gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus -- GNOME Shell extension to move system tray icons to top bar

2018-02-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus package. It's currently unmaintained upstream, so if it stops working in a future version of GNOME Shell and I'm not able to fix it, it'll have to be removed. I can't commit to being able

Bug#891457: RFH: gnome-shell-extension-caffeine -- GNOME Shell extension to keep your computer awake

2018-02-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the gnome-shell-extension-caffeine package. It's currently unmaintained upstream, so if it stops working in a future version of GNOME Shell and I'm not able to fix it, it'll have to be removed. I can't commit to being able to tak

Bug#889744: ITP: mallard-ducktype -- Parser for Ducktype, a lightweight documentation syntax

2018-02-06 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: mallard-ducktype (binaries: ducktype, python3-mallard.ducktype) Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Shaun McCance * URL : http://projectmallard.org/ https://github.com

Bug#777089: Next python-mote pre-condition - issue with pybuild: python-backports.tempfile conflicting python-backports.weakref

2018-01-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 25 Jan 2018 at 17:45:33 +, peter green wrote: > > However, in Debian case, I do not know how this can be handled as > > 2 packages cannot hold the same file (even if __init__ is only an empty > > file), and at least one must be present (if you install only one). The Python jargon is th

Bug#777089: Please help with test suite error and installation problem of python-aws-xray-sdk (Was: If there is no response in debian-python then debian-science might be the right team)

2018-01-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 15 Jan 2018 at 12:59:29 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > E File > "/build/python-aws-xray-sdk-0.95/.pybuild/pythonX.Y_2.7/build/tests/test_async_local_storage.py", > line 10 > E async def _test(): > E ^ > E SyntaxError: invalid syntax Looks like it needs python3 >=

Bug#883246: ITP: python-enum-compat -- Python enum/enum34 compatibility package

2017-12-01 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 01 Dec 2017 at 12:13:26 +0100, Ondrej Novy wrote: > 2017-12-01 11:25 GMT+01:00 Simon McVittie <[1]s...@debian.org>: > Within Debian, wouldn't this be better achieved by having Python 2 > packages > that require enum34 depend on python-enum34 directly, as

Bug#883246: ITP: python-enum-compat -- Python enum/enum34 compatibility package

2017-12-01 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 01 Dec 2017 at 10:48:37 +0100, Ondřej Nový wrote: > * Package name: python-enum-compat > Version : 0.0.2 > Upstream Author : Jakub Stasiak > * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/enum-compat > * License : Expat > Programming Lang: Python > Description

Bug#877684: RFP: gnome-software-plugin-snap -- Snap support for GNOME Software

2017-10-04 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: reassign 877684 gnome-software Control: block 877684 by 876862 On Wed, 04 Oct 2017 at 10:22:19 -, David Seaward wrote: > Source code (for plugin): > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-software/tree/plugins/snap This is part of the gnome-software package upstream, so this is a feature

Bug#873594: ITP: flatpak-builder -- Flatpak application building helper

2017-08-29 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: flatpak-builder Version : 0.9.8+$n_commits (until a release is made) Upstream Author : Alexander Larsson and others * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak-builder * License : LGPL

Bug#862954: ITP: mvdsv -- a modern QuakeWorld server

2017-05-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 19 May 2017 at 11:50:51 +0200, Lee Garrett wrote: > I will be maintaining it alone. [...] > I'm open to co-maintaining this package if any individual or team is > interested. > I will need a sponsor for this package. Please consider joining the Games Team. We have Quake enthusiasts who ca

Bug#862698: ITP: minecraft -- blocks to build anything you can imagine

2017-05-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 16 May 2017 at 09:58:11 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Another thing that would be a really neat addition to a wrapper around > Minecraft would be to run it inside a restrictive namespace by default. Yes, that's why I suggested Flatpak. It would also be possible to use a long bwrap command-l

Bug#862698: ITP: minecraft -- blocks to build anything you can imagine

2017-05-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 15 May 2017 at 18:40:34 -0300, Carlos Donizete Froes wrote: > * Package name: minecraft > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : Carlos Donizete Froes > * URL : https://minecraft.net > * License : BSD-2-Clause > Programming Lang: Shell This information doe

Bug#779043: RFA: gtkpod

2017-04-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 23 Feb 2015 at 17:39:34 +0100, Matteo F. Vescovi wrote: > I'm not using an iPod anymore and I'm not going to buy a new one, > so I've lost interest in maintaining this package. Hi, I notice this package is in principle team-maintained. Is there anyone else in the gtkpod maintainers team be

Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 09:44:53 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Simon McVittie wrote: > > I think this is too generic. The upstream name is Recipes, and that name is > > fine within the context of GNOME > > Thanks. I requested that the develop

Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 07:55:18 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Package Name: recipes I think this is too generic. The upstream name is Recipes, and that name is fine within the context of GNOME (particularly when its machine-readable name is actually org.gnome.Recipes), but within Debian/Ubuntu it w

Bug#853142: O: python-whoosh

2017-01-30 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal As mentioned in , أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) is no longer maintaining python-whoosh. It is available in a collab-maint git repository, and currently has a release-critical bug that needs investigating

Bug#843486: ITP: vectis -- build software in a disposable virtual machine

2016-11-06 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie Package name: vectis Version : (unreleased, not ready for wide use yet) Upstream Author : Simon McVittie URL : https://git.pseudorandom.co.uk/vectis.git https://github.com/smcv/vectis License

Bug#841852: ITP: use-package -- use-package declaration for simplifying your .emacs

2016-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 24 Oct 2016 at 01:31:18 +0500, Lev Lamberov wrote: > * Package name: use-package As with your parallel ITP for bind-key, this seems like a very generic package name, and gives no indication that it is to do with Emacs. I suggest talking to an Emacs-related packaging team (for example

Bug#841851: ITP: bind-key -- simple way to manage personal keybindings

2016-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 24 Oct 2016 at 01:28:27 +0500, Lev Lamberov wrote: > * Package name: bind-key This seems like a very generic package name, and gives no indication that it is to do with Emacs. I suggest talking to an Emacs-related packaging team (for example Debian Emacs addons team seems to maintain

Bug#831690: ITP: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk -- GTK/GNOME portal backend for xdg-desktop-portal

2016-07-18 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Matthias Clasen and others * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C

Bug#831689: ITP: xdg-desktop-portal -- desktop integration portal for Flatpak

2016-07-18 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie * Package name: xdg-desktop-portal Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Matthias Clasen and others * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: C Description

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