Bug#413128: This ITP remains active.

2007-09-26 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
using Abramowitz & Stegun for the time being. I do mean to package nist-dlmf when it finally does appear. Watch this space for further news. -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#413128: This ITP remains active.

2007-09-26 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
o, we mathematics fans will patiently have to keep using Abramowitz & Stegun for the time being. I do mean to package nist-dlmf when it finally does appear. Watch this space for further news. -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [E

Bug#282283: [PATCH] dpkg: add transparency support to dselect, misc. fixes

2005-05-20 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
hard's patch is found at [http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/05/msg01021.html].) -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpMDQDLXN9d0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#282283: Ceasing dselect work

2005-06-12 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
ce is preferred, then let this be further layered *atop aptitude*. Dselect as an alternative to aptitude should probably be deprecated by us. If anyone should pursue this RFH further, my well wishes go with him. Good luck. Signing off. -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg

Bug#313610: ITP: libnoise -- a portable, open-source, coherent noise-generating library for C++

2005-06-15 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
It looks interesting. > libnoise is a portable C++ library that is used to generate coherent noise, > a type of smoothly-changing noise. Is "coherent noise" another name for "bandlimited noise", or is it something else? -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave

Bug#274721: ITP: openipmi -- Intelligent Platform Management Interface

2004-10-04 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
terface (IPMI). > > > If you are interested in the spec: > http://www.intel.com/design/servers/ipmi/index.htm An open code base for IPMI is indeed needed. Good luck. -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp2ZwpGl2oBn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#277746: ITP: mesord -- A stochastic simulator of coupled chemical reactions and diffusions in space

2004-10-22 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Good idea. > * Package name: mesord > Version : 0.1.9 > Upstream Author : David Fange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://mesord.sourceforge.net/ > * License : GPL > Description : A stochastic simulator of coupled chemical reactions and > diffusions in s

Bug#360250: RFH: debram -- ramified catalog of available .debs

2006-03-31 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
eds) would be a plus. I will spend the time needed to mentor the right volunteer. Reply to me off-list (or on the BTS, but not on debian-mentors) if interested. -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL P

Bug#292667: ITP: autoreply -- A safe, rate-limited autoresponder

2005-01-29 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Good idea. > * Package name: autoreply > Version : 1.2 > Upstream Author : Giles Lean > * URL : http://www.nemeton.com.au/sw/autoreply/ > * License : BSD > Description : A safe, rate-limited autoresponder > > Autoreply is a simple autoresponder useful f

Bug#295155: ITP: steam -- environment for cooperative knowledgemanagment

2005-02-15 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Good idea. > Different from most other cooperation tools is the novel possibility of > self-organisation and self-administration by the members within the virtual > environment. Can server and client both be installed with minimal dependencies? For example, without xlibs? -- Thaddeus

Bug#282283: dselect development

2005-03-18 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Status update. Scott has perhaps been skeptical---properly so---of my commitment to dselect development. He does not know me, after all, and I have contributed no patches as yet. However, matters proceed according to plan. At present, I am very slowly reading my way through the latest experimen

Bug#271166: ITP: fityk -- general-purpose nonlinear curve fitting and data analysis

2004-09-11 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
This looks like it could be a nice package. > * Package name: fityk I think that I might eventually use this package. Question: how few dependencies do you think you can package it with? Can you package a useful core of it without X? Without Perl? Without other complex or extensive depend

Bug#271988: ITP: ded -- curses-based file browser with the possibility of editing directories

2004-09-16 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
on altogether. So the "curses-based" qualifier has been informative to me, at least. What do you think? -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp1v3BA4cfSv.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#280209: ITP: codeville -- More anarchic revision control system

2004-11-08 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
> * Package name: codeville > Version : 0.1.9 > Upstream Author : Ross Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.codeville.org > * License : Open Software License 2.0 > Description : More anarchic revision control system > > Codeville is a new version

Bug#282283: RFH: dselect -- a user tool to manage Debian packages

2004-11-21 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
ommit the package to me then. -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp6CGjDjjkVC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#284005: ITP: newlib -- a simple ANSI C library and math library

2004-12-03 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
It looks like an interesting package, Shaun---potentially an important package. > * Package name: newlib > Version : 1.12.0.20041126 > Upstream Author : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * URL : http://sources.redhat.com/newlib/ > * License : GPL, LGPL, BSD, and others > De

Bug#282283: dselect survey

2004-12-12 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Steve Greenland writes, > Which, of course, isn't to say that it should be > removed. I was surprised by how many people still use > it; I hope some one will pick [dselect] up. Dselect is sufficiently important to me that, as time permits, I mean to pick it up. Another competent person with more

Bug#286105: ITP: pngwriter -- Library for plotting PNG image pixel by pixel

2004-12-17 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Good idea. > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > > * Package name: pngwriter > Version : 0.5.0 > Upstream Author : Paul Blackburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://pngwriter.sourceforge.net > * License : GPL > Description : Library for plotting PNG

Bug#282283: RFH: dselect -- a user tool to manage Debian packages

2005-01-07 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
. As for me, at the moment debram/debtags is commanding my available Debian time today. (There are regrettably only 24 hours in a day...) -- Thaddeus H. Black 508 Nellie's Cave Road Blacksburg, Virginia 24060, USA +1 540 961 0920, [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp9MM8teJrOI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#338520: ITP: derivations -- book: Derivations of Applied Mathematics

2005-11-10 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thaddeus H. Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: derivations Version : 0.2.20051110 Upstream Author : Thaddeus H. Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://home.ntelos.net/~b-tk/derivations/ * License

Bug#993486: ITP: mirrorrib -- tool locally to mirror a Debian release, including backports

2021-09-01 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Thaddeus H. Black" X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: mirrorrib Version : 0.14.4 Upstream Author : Thaddeus H. Black * URL : https://www.derivations.org/mirrorrib/ * License

Bug#996958: ITP: mumax -- GPU accelerated micromagnetic simulator

2021-10-21 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
That's a neat project. The README.md says: > if you don't have git: > > * seriously, no git? The question is not whether one does not have git, but whether one does not have CUDA, unfortunately. > The Design and Verification of mumax3: > > http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/journal/adva/4/1

Bug#996958: ITP: mumax -- GPU accelerated micromagnetic simulator

2021-10-21 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
> This sentence was copy/pasted from http://mumax.github.io/. I haven't really > started working on the package yet, nor am I a regular user. I see. > I guess you should ask upstream rather than me, I'm just a poor packager in > this case :-) Thanks. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#997798: ITP: dedalus -- Dedalus is a framework for solving PDEs useful for astrophysical and geophysical fluid dynamics

2021-10-25 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 11:42:32AM -0700, Mac Lee wrote: > * Package name: dedalus > [...] > I plan to maintain > the package as part of the Python team and I am looking for a sponsor > since this is my very first Debian package. The project looks interesting. Have you got a sponsor yet? si

Bug#997798: ITP: dedalus -- Dedalus is a framework for solving PDEs useful for astrophysical and geophysical fluid dynamics

2021-10-25 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
is could be interesting. -- Thaddeus H. Black, P.E. Pearisburg, Virginia signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#998243: ITP: lg-gpio -- Control GPIO pins via the kernel's gpiochip device interface

2021-11-03 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Mon, Nov 01, 2021 at 02:04:40PM +, Dave Jones wrote: > * Package name: lg-gpio [...] > A request for sponsorship is (possibly prematurely!) open in #990280. Have you got your sponsor? I would make a nonideal sponsor, not least because Python happens to lie mostly outside my domain. Ho

Bug#768532: ITA: debmirror

2015-06-04 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
I am hardly the ideal maintainer for this package. Nevertheless, * I have used the package for years; * the package is implemented in Perl, a language with which I am familiar and which I often use; * I have recently spent some hours to learn a little about the package's software in

Bug#768532: ITA debmirror

2015-06-04 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
That is, if you wish to help, let me know at t...@debian.org. (E-mail to that other address won't reach me.) signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#768532: ITA debmirror

2015-06-05 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
A new maintainer of mature software like debmirror never knows which line of the existing code, a line that *looks* inelegant or pointless, might actually fix some obscure bug from seven years ago for a guy who (say) uses debmirror over AX.25 in Nepal. One has to be careful about that. For this a

Bug#768532: ITA: debmirror

2015-06-05 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
For reference, the bug report (with patch) to which I referred yesterday was #787760. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#413128: ITP: nist-dlmf -- NIST's Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

2007-03-02 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Thaddeus H. Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nist-dlmf Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://dlmf.nist.gov/ *

Bug#413128: ITP: nist-dlmf -- NIST's Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

2007-03-02 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Florian Weimer wrote: > * Thaddeus H. Black: > > > * License : U.S. government issue, uncopyrighted (refer to > > Abramowitz & Stegun, page II) > > Hum? The NIST web pages claim copyright AFAICT. And U.S. copyright > only prevent the governmen

Bug#413128: ITP: nist-dlmf -- NIST's Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

2007-03-05 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
d message from "Thaddeus H. Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Thaddeus H. Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nist-dlmf Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology

Bug#813999: O: debmirror -- package is now orphaned

2016-02-07 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Package: wnpp Version: 0 Severity: normal Regrettably, I seem to have become a barrier to the timely maintenance of debmirror. For the other two packages I maintain, this would be less important, because few use those packages and because I doubt that anyone else would adopt them. Those other pack

Bug#842472: O: w3-recs -- search for a new maintainer

2016-10-31 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Colin Darie writes: > I'm not interested and I can't maintain this package anymore. > It hasn't been updated since 2011 and needs a serious refresh : Okay. In the unlikely event that a third competent person wishes to adopt this package, my own time is limited, so I'd happily yield. However, in

Bug#842472: ITA: w3-recs -- Recommendations of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

2016-11-25 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Control: retitle -1 ITA: w3-recs -- Recommendations of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Control: owner -1 ! Control: stop Thanks for your work on this package, Colin. It does not look as though any other competent person were stepping forward to maintain the package, so I will adopt it. si

Bug#842472: ITA: w3-recs -- Recommendations of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

2016-12-08 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Update: bug #847216 [1] is slowing me down. I do not need a fix for that other bug uploaded before I can proceed, but I do at least probably need to fix that bug on my own PC. Therefore, I am off hacking that other source. 1: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=847216 signatu

Bug#842472: [Bug-wget] [PATCH] new option --convert-specified-links

2016-12-20 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Control: tags -1 + upstream This message is to Tim Rühsen, upstream developer of Wget, and Noël Köthe, maintainer of Wget's Debian package. Summary: Tim recommends that I convert my code for wget2. Meanwhile, I can locally work around this bug. Only the arrival of wget2 is likely to close the bu

Bug#842472: (no subject)

2016-12-20 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
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Bug#842472: tags -1 - upstream

2016-12-20 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
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Bug#842472: To instruct the bug server to stop emailing Colin Darie re #842472

2016-12-20 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Control: owner -1 ! Hopefully, this should be the last email Colin Darie receives regarding this bug report. Future emails should go only to Thaddeus H. Black. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#982341: ITP: simlib -- SIMulation LIBrary for C++

2021-02-09 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
It looks interesting. Unfortunately, the description is somewhat hard to understand. On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 03:03:51AM +0100, Roman Ondráček wrote: > This library allows you to create models directly in C++ language using > simulation abstractions and tools from the library. > SIMLIB allows obje

Bug#982135: ITP: bearssl -- BearSSL is an implementation of the SSL/TLS protocol (RFC 5246) written in C

2021-02-21 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
> I need sponsor. Have you got your sponsor? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#997798: ITP: dedalus -- Dedalus is a framework for solving PDEs useful for astrophysical and geophysical fluid dynamics

2021-11-06 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Usually not available for immediate reply, I was online when your email arrived. On Sat, Nov 06, 2021 at 09:09:17AM -0700, Mac Lee wrote: > I haven't gotten a sponsor yet. Could you be my sponsor? I would be glad. I'll have to review your package when it's ready. A package that works on your ow

Bug#999424: ITP: geners -- generic serialization library for C++

2021-11-10 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 09:34:36PM +0100, Pierre Gruet wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Pierre Gruet > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org > > * Package name: geners > Version : 1.12.0 > Upstream Author : Igor Volobouev > * URL : https://gen

Bug#999837: ITP: merecat -- simple web server with only basic features

2021-11-17 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 01:54:20PM +0100, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote: > Package: wnpp > Owner: Joost van Baal-Ilić > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: merecat > Upstream Author : Joachim Wiberg > * URL : https://troglobit.com/projects/merecat/ > * License : BSD 2-cl

Bug#1000372: ITP: ocaml-magic-mime -- OCaml library to map filenames to common MIME types

2021-11-25 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 09:55:52AM +0100, Stéphane Glondu wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Stéphane Glondu > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, > debian-ocaml-ma...@lists.debian.org > > * Package name: ocaml-magic-mime > Version : 1.2.0 > Upstream Au