loosing dependencies: Depends: on logrotate

2008-01-19 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Since I've already started this thread, I'm going to ask for opinions on the one more issue with the current (Etch, at least) dependencies in Debian to bother me. Is `logrotate' really necessary for those 46 packages or so in Etch to include it in their `Dep

Re: loosing dependencies

2008-01-19 Thread Ivan Shmakov
> Ralf Treinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Currently, the `fortunes' package depends on either `fortune-mod' or >> `fortune-min': [...] >> Does it make sense, provided that the fortune files may as well be >> read by M-x fortune in Emacs, or even by a plain `less'? > Probably not, i

Bug#461651: loosing dependencies

2008-01-19 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Package: fortunes Version: 1:1.99.1-3 Currently, the `fortunes' package depends on either `fortune-mod' or `fortune-min': $ apt-cache show fortunes Package: fortunes ... Source: fortune-mod Version: 1:1.99.1-3 Provides: fortune-cookie-db Depends: fortune-mod (>= 9708-12), fortunes

Re: Future Debian package candidate web pages: present and future

2008-01-19 Thread Sebastian Pipping
found someone. sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#461638: ITP: jnethack -- NetHack patched to translate to Japanese

2008-01-19 Thread Hiroyuki Yamamoto
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: jnethack Version: 3.4.3+3.4.3-0.9 Upstream Author: JNetHack Project URL: http://sourceforge.jp/projects/jnethack/ License: Nethack Ge

Bug#461634: ITP: python-mdp -- Modular toolkit for Data Processing

2008-01-19 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Yaroslav Halchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-mdp Version : 2.1 Upstream Author : Pietro Berkes and Tiziano Zito * URL : http://mdp-toolkit.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Python De

Re: Future Debian package candidate web pages: present and future

2008-01-19 Thread Sebastian Pipping
can anybody provide a HTTP request cron job for me? what i need is a call to http://debian.binera.de/wnpp/cron_sync_list.php5 every 30 minutes. the way i could set this with my current ISP would require 48 single cron jobs and that's too much. so i'm asking for help. please contact me if you

Re: Bug#461583: ITP: libdc1394v2 -- As the maintainer for libdc1394 didn't answer for many months, we (developers of libdc1394) would like to get involved also with maintaining the package.

2008-01-19 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 12:41:48PM -0500, Peter Antoniac wrote: > As the maintainer for libdc1394 didn't answer for many months, we > (developers of libdc1394) would like to get involved also with maintaining > the package. Moreover, the maintainer didn't follow our recommandations not > to pack t

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2008-01-19 Thread hung nguyen
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Bug#461617: ITP: wordpress-fr -- award winning weblog manager (French language version)

2008-01-19 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Lionel Elie Mamane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: wordpress-fr Version : 2.3.2 Upstream Author : WordPress Francophone team (http://www.wordpress-fr.net/) * URL : http://fr.wordpress.org/ * License : GPLv2, pieces MIT

Re: loosing dependencies

2008-01-19 Thread Ralf Treinen
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 02:01:51AM +0600, Ivan Shmakov wrote: > Currently, the `fortunes' package depends on either > `fortune-mod' or `fortune-min': > > $ apt-cache show fortunes > Package: fortunes > ... > Source: fortune-mod > Version: 1:1.99.1-3 > Provides: fortune-cookie-db > Depe

loosing dependencies

2008-01-19 Thread Ivan Shmakov
Currently, the `fortunes' package depends on either `fortune-mod' or `fortune-min': $ apt-cache show fortunes Package: fortunes ... Source: fortune-mod Version: 1:1.99.1-3 Provides: fortune-cookie-db Depends: fortune-mod (>= 9708-12), fortunes-min ... Does it make sense, p

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2008-01-19 Thread Olaf van der Spek
Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > There are a few bugs open, marked as "help needed" it would be nice if > anybody would help with those, instead of ranting. Of course that would be nice, but it's not an answer to my question. Also, more than two years ago I did write code to solve the IPv4/IPv6 truncatio

Re: [Debburn-devel] libburnia/libisofs/cdrskin in Debian.

2008-01-19 Thread pygi_mario
First of all Simon, thank you for the packages. I'm the upstream maintainer, and am also mostly maintaining the Ubuntu libburnia packages. Although I am not a Debian developer, Goedson Paixao is interested in maintaining those, with mine and probably George's help. George, interested? :) I'll chec

Bug#461583: ITP: libdc1394v2 -- As the maintainer for libdc1394 didn't answer for many months, we (developers of libdc1394) would like to get involved also with maintaining the package.

2008-01-19 Thread Peter Antoniac
Package: wnpp Severity: urgent Owner: Peter Antoniac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As the maintainer for libdc1394 didn't answer for many months, we (developers of libdc1394) would like to get involved also with maintaining the package. Moreover, the maintainer didn't follow our recommandations not to pack

Re: [rfc] mass-mod old ita/itp bugs back to rfa/rfp?

2008-01-19 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Rafael Laboissiere wrote: http://debian.binera.de/wnpp/?type%5B%5D=ITA&type%5B%5D=ITP&sort=age;desc This web page is great. It would be good to also show the submitter of the bug in a column. noted for todo. sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Re: [rfc] mass-mod old ita/itp bugs back to rfa/rfp?

2008-01-19 Thread Sebastian Pipping
Luk Claes wrote: i noticed that there exist many ita/itp bugs that are much older than two month. would it make sense to set them back to rfa/rfp? if so how many days would be good to be the "too old" edge value? There is already a process that does that, though it takes into account any follow

Re: [rfc] mass-mod old ita/itp bugs back to rfa/rfp?

2008-01-19 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Sebastian Pipping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-19 18:18]: > i noticed that there exist many ita/itp bugs that are much older than > two month. would it make sense to set them back to rfa/rfp? > if so how many days would be good to be the "too old" edge value? > > click this to get a quick overv

Re: [rfc] mass-mod old ita/itp bugs back to rfa/rfp?

2008-01-19 Thread Luk Claes
Sebastian Pipping wrote: > i noticed that there exist many ita/itp bugs that are much older than > two month. would it make sense to set them back to rfa/rfp? > if so how many days would be good to be the "too old" edge value? There is already a process that does that, though it takes into account

[rfc] mass-mod old ita/itp bugs back to rfa/rfp?

2008-01-19 Thread Sebastian Pipping
i noticed that there exist many ita/itp bugs that are much older than two month. would it make sense to set them back to rfa/rfp? if so how many days would be good to be the "too old" edge value? click this to get a quick overview: :-D http://debian.binera.de/wnpp/?type%5B%5D=ITA&type%5B%5D=ITP&s

Incorrect use of dpkg conffile suffixes and lintian checks

2008-01-19 Thread Roger Leigh
Hi folks, I noticed earlier today that many packages are creating copies of conffiles in their maintainer scripts with the extension ".dpkg-bak", which is not an extension used or removed by dpkg: % grep EXT lib/dpkg.h #define DEBEXT ".deb" #define OLDDBEXT "-old" #define NE