Re: Debian Games Team

2006-01-13 Thread Miriam Ruiz
--- Eddy Petriºor [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Can ome packaging can be done for non-free games? (I am thinking about a wrapper over the pristine installers/data/ to make the games installable through apt-get). To be honest, I'm not particulary interested in non-free software at all,

Re: Debian Games Team

2006-01-13 Thread Ben Finney
On 13-Jan-2006, Miriam Ruiz wrote: --- Eddy Petriºor [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Can ome packaging can be done for non-free games? To be honest, I'm not particulary interested in non-free software at all, including games, but I have nothing against it if we decide as a group to do so. In

Re: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap

2006-01-13 Thread Claudio Moratti
On Thursday 12 January 2006 23:53, Andrew Vaughan wrote: Hi Ciao! Please provide a one sentence description of nmap. This will help users decide whether they are interested in this package. A good Idea! The new description is: Knmap is a KDE-based interface to the 'nmap' facility available

Re: Debian Games Team

2006-01-13 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 1/13/06, Ben Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can ome packaging can be done for non-free games? Seconded. This Debian user would be much better pleased by Debian's efforts going to improving the packaging and coordination of free software games. I agree that free software is the priority,

Re: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap

2006-01-13 Thread Andrew Vaughan
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 22:15, Claudio Moratti wrote: On Thursday 12 January 2006 23:53, Andrew Vaughan wrote: Please provide a one sentence description of nmap. This will help users decide whether they are interested in this package. A good Idea! The new description is: Knmap is a

Re: RFS: easychem take 2

2006-01-13 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello *, On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:34:14PM -0500, Chris Peterman wrote: I was wondering if anyone would be willing to sponsor easychem for me. I might be interested in sponsoring this, please allow me some comments on your packaging: - Build-Depends on locales? Seems superfluous, same for

[OT] Keysigning in Bariloche?

2006-01-13 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi, sorry for the OT, but I didn't know where it would be on-topic. I'll be in Bariloche, Patagonia, Argentina during the next week (till January 21st). If there's someone that's travelling there and is interested in keysigning, please send me a mail and we'll arrange it. -- Love, Marga

RFS: libsimpledb -- C++ ODBC database API

2006-01-13 Thread Jonas Genannt
Hello, I am searching for an sponsor for my libsimpledb package. * Package name: libsimpledb Version : 1.5 Upstream Author : Russell Kliese [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://simpledb.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL-2.1 Description : C++ ODBC database

Re: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap

2006-01-13 Thread Christoph Haas
Hi, Claudio... On Friday 13 January 2006 12:15, Claudio Moratti wrote: Today, the up stream author, released a new version of knmap: 2.0 The 2.0 package is available: http://www.knio.it/debian/knmap/ I have taken a look at the package and would generally sponsor the upload. Minor things that I

Re: Debian Games Team

2006-01-13 Thread Luk Claes
Miriam Ruiz wrote: Hi, Hi Miriam We've been recently talking about creating a group to maintain games in Debian in a collaborative way. As a starting point, I've created a mailing list in alioth for coordination, and also for create discussion threads about the main problems related to game

Re: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap

2006-01-13 Thread Claudio Moratti
On Friday 13 January 2006 15:48, Christoph Haas wrote: Hi, Claudio... On Friday 13 January 2006 12:15, Claudio Moratti wrote: Today, the up stream author, released a new version of knmap: 2.0 The 2.0 package is available: http://www.knio.it/debian/knmap/ I have taken a look at the package

RFS: GOPchop

2006-01-13 Thread John R. Hogerhuis
Hi, I'm looking for a sponsor for the GOPchop MPEG2 editor. I debianized and added man pages for it some time back, but never got the ball rolling for inclusion in the repository. Paul Wise recently took some interest and suggested that this is the place to go first.

Re: Extra debian repository

2006-01-13 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Samstag, den 14.01.2006, 06:05 +1100 schrieb Matthew Palmer: On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 08:04:01PM +0200, Mugurel Tudor wrote: - the repository created is a trivial one (something like deb http://server/dir1/dir2 dir3/), and dir3 containes the packages involved and the Packages.gz (created

Re: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap [uploaded]

2006-01-13 Thread Christoph Haas
On Friday 13 January 2006 19:40, Claudio Moratti wrote: On Friday 13 January 2006 15:48, Christoph Haas wrote: debian/patches: [QUESTION/HINT] You are changing a whole lot of the autoconf parts. Does this have to do with some transitions going on? Usually just the config.guess and

relibtoolizing when necessary (was: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap [uploaded])

2006-01-13 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello *, On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 09:10:32PM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote: On Friday 13 January 2006 19:40, Claudio Moratti wrote: On Friday 13 January 2006 15:48, Christoph Haas wrote: debian/patches: [QUESTION/HINT] You are changing a whole lot of the autoconf parts. Does this have

RFS: GNU Shishi

2006-01-13 Thread Simon Josefsson
Since last time, I have removed the GFDL manual from the package. The package is still lintian clean. I believe I fixed all problems discussed in this thread, but please double check. Is it possible to upload this into unstable? Package name: shishi Version : 0.0.23 ITP

Re: Depending on non-buggy versions?

2006-01-13 Thread Blars Blarson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am wondering if my package should depend/build-depend on a special minimum version of another package, if my package fails to work with earlier buggy versions of the packages I depend on. If you require a minimal version, you should have a

Re: relibtoolizing when necessary (was: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap [uploaded])

2006-01-13 Thread Claudio Moratti
On Friday 13 January 2006 21:52, Florian Ernst wrote: Hello *, On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 09:10:32PM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote: [cut] Of course, maintainers shouldn't relibtoolize just for the sake of it, but sometimes it's truly worth the effort. HTH, Flo The situation was the same for

Re: relibtoolizing when necessary (was: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap [uploaded])

2006-01-13 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Florian Ernst wrote: I thought I understood at least the reason to include diffs for a config.guess and config.sub. But IMHO relibtooling is only needed when certain libraries are in a state of transitions. Could you (or Florian (or autotools dev maintainer hat on

Re: RFS: GOPchop

2006-01-13 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 10:57 -0800, John R. Hogerhuis wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a sponsor for the GOPchop MPEG2 editor. I debianized and added man pages for it some time back, but never got the ball rolling for inclusion in the repository. Paul Wise recently took some interest and suggested

Re: RFS: knmap -- Kde interface to nmap [uploaded]

2006-01-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 09:10:32PM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote: On Friday 13 January 2006 19:40, Claudio Moratti wrote: On Friday 13 January 2006 15:48, Christoph Haas wrote: debian/patches: [QUESTION/HINT] You are changing a whole lot of the autoconf parts. Does this have to do with