Bug#1052398: Info received (Bug#1052398: marked as pending in gem2deb)

2023-09-22 Thread Nicos Gollan
Turns out I was looking at the wrong things. Here's another patch against current master that should hopefully get all of it now. From 2ad987291e2805e337967f97507bb05400890966 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicos Gollan Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:18:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Change more

Bug#1052398: marked as pending in gem2deb

2023-09-22 Thread Nicos Gollan
Sadly the issues run deeper than that. The build system somehow introduces many more cases of the uncommon `::` syntax for class method calls, including one `File::exists`in the resulting `gem2deb` executable script, that come from outside this package and would need to be fixed as well. Do

Bug#1052398: Use of deprecated File.exists? and Dir.exists? in gem2deb

2023-09-21 Thread Nicos Gollan
`::` syntax. A patch against current master building and speccing cleanly against Ruby 3.2 is attached. Best regards, Nicos Gollan From ee3c77847b4586c56a301bfda0a582b26ae7919d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicos Gollan Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 13:54:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fix calls to deprecated

Bug#907460: kdepim-runtime: /usr/bin/akonadi_imap_resource keeps crashing preventing kmail to work

2018-09-14 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Wednesday, 12 September 2018 11:30:39 CEST Nicos Gollan wrote: > I'm seeing the same problem with version 17.12.3-2 (tracking > testing/unstable). The akonadi_imap_resource shows in akonadiconsole with > many connection tasks and creates a lot of aborted connection attempts &

Bug#907460: kdepim-runtime: /usr/bin/akonadi_imap_resource keeps crashing preventing kmail to work

2018-09-12 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:05:11 +0200 Eric Valette wrote: > Package: kdepim-runtime > Version: 4:18.07.90-1 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > I manged to install expetimental kdepim today but when starting > kmail I cannot acces to my ipmap account on exhange server

Bug#808275: kopete: Kopete crashes every time a message window is closed

2015-12-18 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: kopete Version: 4:15.08.3-1+b1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? With kdelibs 4.14.14, Kopete is affected by upstream bug 355275 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355275 effectively rendering it highly annoying to use since it has become impossible

Bug#765457: flashplugin-nonfree: update-flashplugin-nonfree downloads old version

2014-10-15 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: flashplugin-nonfree Version: 1:3.6 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Running `update-flashplugin-nonfree --install` ends up fetching the old version of the plugin instead of an available new version. Currently, --status produces: Flash Player version installed on this system :

Bug#742264: Please update printer-driver-escpr at least to upstream 1.3.1

2014-03-21 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: printer-driver-escpr Version: 1.3.0-2 Tags: fixed-upstream Source: epson-inkjet-printer-escpr Upstream release 1.3.1 fixes a bug where the driver mixes up short- and long- edge binding, which is annoying and tends to waste paper. Epson has also published version 1.4.0. -- To

Bug#682010: [mumble] Communication failures due to CELT codec library removal

2012-07-25 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, On Wednesday 25 July 2012 03:50:23 Chris Knadle wrote: The way you've described this, /if/ the trick with Speex does work, and the Debian version of Mumble ships without CELT, it would mean that if any Debian user shows up on a public server then all users would switch to using Speex. If

Bug#682010: [mumble] Communication failures due to CELT codec library removal

2012-07-24 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 21 July 2012 03:35:56 Ron wrote: Sorry to keep this going with one more message, but since it seems apropos to the question of building an accurate table of where we might expect compatibility, and the earlier question of what people use on Ubuntu and other derivatives: [cut IRC

Bug#682010: [mumble] Communication failures due to CELT codec library removal

2012-07-23 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, On Monday 23 July 2012 00:31:27 Chris Knadle wrote: This means that the Opus-only client ruins the audio connection for everybody else that's connected, at least in this case. That happens because the maintainer patch 20-add-opus-threshold-option sets the threshold variable default to 1,

Bug#682010: re celt and mumble referred to the TC

2012-07-20 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, On Friday 20 July 2012 01:07:52 Ron wrote: Once Thorvald gets back and we re-add speex, this should all work again for everyone, The problem with re-enabling speex is that it will not solve the communication issue, except under very special circumstances. That codec was only used in

Bug#682010: re celt and mumble referred to the TC

2012-07-20 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, On Friday 20 July 2012 17:40:51 Ron wrote: The 'situation' is no longer disputed afaics. Everyone except you has agreed on the best way forward. No. There may be a solution that Thorvald/slicer supposedly came up with. If it turns out to work, super. It would make the debian-supplied

Bug#682010: re celt and mumble referred to the TC

2012-07-19 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, On Thursday 19 July 2012 14:40:28 Chris Knadle wrote: ... except that Nicos Gollan stated that mumble servers have a base assumption that clients have the CELT 0.7.1 codec available. :-/ Is that correct? If a client does not report any CELT versions, the server assumes that (only

Bug#675971: what should we be doing?

2012-06-27 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi, On Tuesday 26 June 2012 23:33:39 Chris Knadle wrote: I'm assuming all of the above is true under normal circumstnaces when CELT 0.7.1 support is included. However with libcelt0-0 removed, mumble version 1.2.3-349-g315b5f5-1 is unable to communicate via server loopback to the majority of

Bug#675971: what should we be doing?

2012-06-26 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Monday 25 June 2012 23:26:50 Chris Knadle wrote: It seems unusual to CC ftpmaster in a bug report, but keeping the CC as this is a reply to one that went there. I won't, there are people you definitely don't want to be on the bad side of ;-) On Sunday, June 24, 2012 21:36:28, Michael

Bug#675971: Seriously, wishlist?

2012-06-05 Thread Nicos Gollan
Let's recap. You've decided to ship a *fundamentally broken* version of the package. It is simply *not possible* to talk to the vast majority of the userbase, and it will remain that way for the foreseeable future. You are doing that out of the abstract fear that the CELT library *may* have

Bug#675971: To quote the maintainer...

2012-06-05 Thread Nicos Gollan
Straight from the maintainer: (#mumble on Freenode, 2012-06-05, times are CEST) [13:55:50] -*- ron_ hands DireFog CVE-2012-1667. software that people are using never has bugs like that right ... [13:56:37] ron_ if you won't (or as I rather have come to suspect simply can't) help, then please

Bug#675971: mumble: Version 1.2.3-349 breaks audio and server communication

2012-06-05 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Tuesday 05 June 2012 13:57:53 Ron wrote: The problem, and possible solutions, have been patiently explained to you. If you aren't capable of helping, please stay out from under the feet of the people who are. Wasting our time foaming about how you don't care and we should just ignore it

Bug#675971: mumble: Version 1.2.3-349 breaks audio and server communication

2012-06-04 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: mumble Version: 1.2.3-349-g315b5f5-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? The maintainer patch which disables CELT * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? Update the

Bug#636373: libdnet: Only suggest dnet-common

2011-08-19 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Friday 19 August 2011 04:02:03 you wrote: […] at least one user group needs to take extra action. (ideally both user groups ('dumb user' and 'user wanting to actively use this feature') would not need to take extra actions). The problem is that right now, the dumb user has their system

Bug#637790: xrestop: Batch output uses ox to denote hex numbers

2011-08-14 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: xrestop Version: 0.4-4 Severity: normal Running xrestop in batch mode produces lines like: res_base : ox160 which should probably be 0x160. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (700, 'unstable'), (500, 'experimental')

Bug#636371: libroar1: Do not depend on system libcelt

2011-08-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: libroar1 Version: 0.4~beta7-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream Depending on a system-level libcelt will frequently break until the CELT bitstream becomes stable. This can and likely will cause interoperability issues at some point, e.g. when Debian updates from the by now seriously

Bug#636373: libdnet: Only suggest dnet-common

2011-08-02 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: libdnet Version: 2.56 Severity: normal Installing dnet-common requires user input for an archaic artifact that most users will not be familiar with. People who wat to use DECnet will know where to look. Please reduce dnet-common to a suggestion for libdnet. -- System Information:

Bug#599124: libcairo2: Please integrate patch from upstream to make cairo psfrag fiendly

2011-01-11 Thread Nicos Gollan
This bug kills one of the few competent vector graphics applications for scientific work. Please do not overlook this issue, especially with Cairo becoming the de-facto standard library for that kind of application. Building hacked packages from git is becoming tedious. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#585007: kopete: Jabber (XMPP) protocol disconnects repeatedly. Upstream #198789

2010-06-08 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: kopete Version: 4:4.4.4-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Kopete in KDE4 tends to repeatedly disconnect from servers due to a conceived protocol error, that seems to be a bug in the client's timeout handling. Upstream bug is at https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198789 including a

Bug#539597: openoffice.org: installation messing with user's

2009-09-18 Thread Nicos Gollan
The same issue occurs with - openoffice.org-filter-binfilter (1:3.1.1-2) - openoffice.org-evolution (1:3.1.1-2) when upgrading packages. Output from apt-get dist-upgrade: Preparing to replace openoffice.org-filter-binfilter 1:3.1.1-1 (using

Bug#539597: openoffice.org: installation messing with user's

2009-09-16 Thread Nicos Gollan
write to that directory. Regards, Nicos Gollan = package information openoffice.org-emailmerge: Installed: 1:3.1.1-2 Candidate: 1:3.1.1-2 Version table: *** 1:3.1.1-2 0 700 http://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status = console output

Bug#525402: kdelibs5: No support for HTTP protocol

2009-07-12 Thread Nicos Gollan
I forgot about the bug report. It took me quite some time to fix it. Ultimately, I had to manually remove all packages related to KDE and then manually delete all remaining KDE stuff under /usr/lib and /usr/share to fix the issue. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#525402: kdelibs5: No support for HTTP protocol

2009-07-12 Thread Nicos Gollan
Sune Vuorela schrieb: On Sunday 12 July 2009 13:30:35 Nicos Gollan wrote: I forgot about the bug report. It took me quite some time to fix it. Ultimately, I had to manually remove all packages related to KDE and then manually delete all remaining KDE stuff under /usr/lib and /usr/share

Bug#526886: kvirc website, upstream 3.4.2

2009-05-04 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: kvirc Version: 2:3.4.0-3 Severity: wishlist The Debian packages of kvirc have been stuck at 3.4.0 for a long time now. The most recent upstream release is 3.4.2 (which is also supposed to be the last kvirc release in the KDE/Qt 3 line). Another issue is the website. The package

Bug#525402: kdelibs5: No support for HTTP protocol

2009-04-24 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: kdelibs5 Version: 4:4.2.2-2 Severity: important Konqueror and other applications report missing support for the HTTP protocol. Error messages are e.g.: KOrganizer: Could not start process Unable to create io-slave: klauncher said: Unknown protocol 'http'. .. Konqueror: Protocol not

Bug#524174: xfce4 package in unstable (4.6.0-2) is not installable

2009-04-15 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: xfce4 Version: 4.4.2.1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The xfce4 meta-package currently in unstable can not be installed due to unfulfillable dependencies. When trying to install it, I get: The following packages have unmet dependencies: xfce4: Depends:

Bug#524174: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#524174: xfce4 package in unstable (4.6.0-2) is not installable

2009-04-15 Thread Nicos Gollan
architecture, and a missing package may just be a simple oversight. The bug report was in no way meant to be a kick in the shins. (Hey, this is not the Mozilla BTS ;-)) Regards, Nicos Gollan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#507238: kaddressbook: dependency on libgnokii3 now unsatisfiable in experimental

2009-03-11 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: kaddressbook Version: 4:4.2.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #507238 libgnokii3 is no longer even available in unstable or experimental, so a dependency on the package should be completely invalid. libgnokii3 from testing is no longer installable since it conflicts with gnokii-common from unstable.

Bug#513833: libxine1: Seeking in WavPack and potentially FLAC

2009-02-01 Thread Nicos Gollan
. If there is interest in my implementation, please contact me. Regards, Nicos Gollan -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (700, 'unstable'), (600, 'testing'), (502, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.28-elysium (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale

Bug#512499: kdepimlibs5: Update dependency on libgpgme11 to = 1.1.8

2009-01-21 Thread Nicos Gollan
Package: kdepimlibs5 Version: 4:4.1.4-1 Severity: important When being stupid enough to run KDE4 from experimental on a system with some packages from testing, kdepimlibs5 will fail to update libgpgme11 to version 1.1.8. This leads to relocation errors when sending mail from Kontact, making the