Call for feedback: REVU header and notifications

2009-02-28 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Heya, Just two quick questions... First of all, I've been thinking for a while about changing REVU's subtitle from «A Review Tool for MOTUs» to the more descriptive «Collaborative Ubuntu Packages Reviewing»; if you have better ideas let me hear, and if you think we shouldn't change it too (this s

Re: REVU: Filtering and Tags

2009-02-16 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Updated: 2009/2/14 Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT) : > I guess you get the idea... There are "updated" and "archived" which > can be true/false/both, and there is "tag". As I've already said, more > options will come in the future. Now there are more opti

REVU: Filtering and Tags

2009-02-14 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hey, I've finally added support for tagging source packages on REVU. Tags can be formed by alphanumeric characters and dashes ("-"), and both Reviewers (ie, MOTUs) and Moderators can change the tags assigned to source packages. Any name can be used as a tag, but the idea is that there will be a fe

Re: Needs Packaging bug reports

2009-02-12 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Only speaking about the Launchpad bugs (I still have to familiarize myself with the complete spec, and personally I'm not really happy with having the needs-packaging bugs on Launchpad like now, but I'll focus about the announcement made at the start of this thread now), perhaps I'm missing somethi

Re: Needs Packaging bug reports

2009-02-10 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
2009/2/10 Stefan Potyra : > I strongly object to both the specification and the result of you > running that script. Could you please explain the reasons why you object to setting those bugs to "wishlist"? -- Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) Ubuntu Developer. Debian Contributor. -- Ub

Re: REVU: Automated Package Checks

2009-01-23 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
2009/1/23 Loïc Martin : > I don't know either ;) but REVU could check debian/rules and see if > manpages are installed, check the different ways they get installed > (depending on the tool used to build the package). The uploader can > comment if REVU doesn't spot them, but I'm not sure there's so

Re: REVU: Automated Package Checks

2009-01-23 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
[2009/1/23 Loïc Martin ] Just some comments: > 1. debian/control > - wrong priority; How can this be determined? Priority "extra" is not always (although very often) wrong. > - maintainer field not assigned to MOTU, packager email need to be moved > to XSBC-Original-Maintainer; I think REVU al

Re: [Brainstorm-moderators] Using Brainstorm for packaging requests

2009-01-22 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
2009/1/22 Saïvann : > If ubuntu policy is to accept any working software, then I think that > using braintorm isn't worth since it don't matter how many votes this > software get, it will be accepted anyway. The number of people > subscribed to the bug report is already a good way to know the > pop

Re: Using Brainstorm for packaging requests

2009-01-22 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Was there any further discussion on this which I missed, or has discussion stalled? -- Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) Ubuntu Developer. Debian Contributor. -- Ubuntu-motu mailing list Ubuntu-motu@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis

Passing the "REVU Coordinator" title on...

2009-01-16 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hello fellow MOTUs! As you may know, I currently am the REVU Coordinator [0], title which I took at the start of the Intrepid cycle because there hadn't been an active Coordinator for several months. However, personal reasons (like exams, other projects having more priority...) have impeded me lat

[REVU] [ubuntu/jaunty] ttf-droid 1.00~b112+dfsg-0ubuntu1 (New)

2009-01-09 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
NEW: ttf-droid_1.00~b112+dfsg.orig.tar.gz NEW: ttf-droid_1.00~b112+dfsg-0ubuntu1.diff.gz NEW: ttf-droid_1.00~b112+dfsg-0ubuntu1.dsc ttf-droid (1.00~b112+dfsg-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low * Initial packaging, LP: #311415 Your package contains new components which requires manual editing of the

REVU: Go review :)

2008-11-27 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hi, And here is the fourth REVU Day this cycle, this time with a working REVU :). As usual, you can find some selected targets at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/REVUDays. From those, the following ones have currently no unfixed problem and are awaiting to be reviewed: - http://revu.ubuntuwire.com/detai

Re: Here is a new REVU Day

2008-11-20 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Emmet Hickory has just informed me that the server where REVU is hosted has lost network connectivity. I'll send a notification once it is back online. Sorry for the inconvenience. -- Siegfried-A. Gevatter (RainCT) REVU Coordinator -- Ubuntu-motu mailing list Ubuntu-motu@lists.ubuntu.com Modif

Here is a new REVU Day

2008-11-20 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hi, Nine hours ago sun rose up in Chatham Island [0], smiling warmly at a new REVU Day, the third this cycle, which as usual has a duration of 50 hours. Like last week, Charlie Smotherman has done an excellent job selecting some candidates that should be easy to get ready for upload during this R

REVU Day Reminder - Go review! :)

2008-11-13 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hey, I'm happy to announce that the second REVU Day this cycle has started just a few hours ago. Remember that REVU Days last for 50 hours (since the moment Friday starts somewhere on Earth until it has ended everywhere; ie, from UTC+14 to UTC-12). There is something new this time: Charlie Smothe

REVU - Cleanup of the "Needs Review" section

2008-11-01 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hey, There's currently a quite big list of packages in the "Needs review" section of REVU, many of which date back from several months ago. I'm pondering on running a script to move all those which don't have "jaunty" in debian/copyright to the "Needs work" section, leaving a comment asking to c

Re: [Brainstorm-moderators] Using Brainstorm for packaging requests

2008-10-16 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
2008/10/16 Kami ROUSSEAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Packaging request could be located in a different ideatorrent subdomain. Yeah, or perhaps just a new category would be enough (after all, there aren't that many packaging requests, or?). -- Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) Ubuntu Developer.

Re: [Brainstorm-moderators] Using Brainstorm for packaging requests

2008-10-16 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Thanks for your replies so far! 2008/10/16 Saïvann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This way, brainstorm could be used for visibility purpose, discussion > and to measure popularity. Launchpad can be used for collaboration and > work on the package itself. Perhaps I haven't expressed it clearly enough, but

Fwd: [Brainstorm-moderators] Using Brainstorm for packaging requests

2008-10-16 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
(Forwarding from brainstorm-moderators@ to ubuntu-motu@) -- Forwarded message -- From: Aidan w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2008/10/16 Subject: Re: [Brainstorm-moderators] Using Brainstorm for packaging requests To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Great idea +1 -- Ubuntu-motu mailing list Ubuntu

Using Brainstorm for packaging requests

2008-10-16 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hello, Currently [0] requests for new packages are done on Launchpad and they are not allowed on Brainstorm. However, I think that this situation is not optimal as there's no good way to know how many people are interested in a package * and so if someone wants to package one of those requested ap

Re: Can't find application

2008-10-14 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hello Søren, I don't know the application about which you ask, but I'll try to answer nevertheless... 2008/10/14 Søren Thomsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > How to run this application? If it isn't in the menu, perhaps it has no menu entry. Try running it from the terminal and if it works (ie, the pack

Re: Stepping up as REVU Coordinator

2008-10-07 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
I've just started a voting on Ubuntu Forums to determine which weekday REVU Days should be held. Please vote (and perhaps even leave a comment!) on http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=940783 . Thanks! -- Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) Ubuntu Developer. Debian Contributor. -- Ubu

Stepping up as REVU Coordinator

2008-09-12 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
Hi, The current REVU Coordinator, Richard Johnson (nixternal), asked some time ago for help as he hasn't enough time for the role anymore (as you may have noticed as there has been no REVU Day since a while). As until now nobody has stepped up for the position, after speaking about it with Emmet H