Re: RFS: xexec (updated package) [uploaded]

2006-09-25 Thread Christoph Haas
On Friday 22 September 2006 21:12, holoturoide wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.0.3-24 of my package xexec. I just uploaded the package. It builds these binary packages: trueprint - pretty printing of source code No idea where you got that from. But it doesn't build

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread Christoph Haas
Hi, James... On Sunday 24 September 2006 11:39, James Stone wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package tunapie. Comments on the package: debian/copyright... - should contain the years of copyright like Copyright (C) 2002-2006 John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] - should contain more than just

Re: RFS: png2html (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread Christoph Haas
On Sunday 24 September 2006 02:33, Jack Grahams wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1-5 of my package png2html (This package was previously orphaned). Regarding debian/patches/01_makefilefix.dpatch: Wouldn't it be easier if you installed the files into the appropriate

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Huriaux
Hi, James Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] (24/09/2006): On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 10:02:39 +0100, James Stone wrote: On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 01:08:31 +0100, James Stone wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package tunapie. * Package name: tunapie Version : 1.0-2 Upstream Author :

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Stone
On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:59:54 +0200, Christoph Haas wrote: Hi, James... On Sunday 24 September 2006 11:39, James Stone wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package tunapie. Comments on the package: debian/copyright... - should contain the years of copyright like Copyright (C)

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Stone
On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:14:47 +0200, Thomas Huriaux wrote: There are still a few warnings in 1.0-4: W: tunapie source: uses-dh-python-with-no-pycompat W: tunapie source: not-using-po-debconf W: tunapie source: out-of-date-standards-version 3.6.2 (current is 3.7.2) E: tunapie source:

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread Arjan Oosting
Op ma, 25-09-2006 te 13:07 +0100, schreef James Stone: On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:14:47 +0200, Thomas Huriaux wrote: There are still a few warnings in 1.0-4: W: tunapie source: uses-dh-python-with-no-pycompat W: tunapie source: not-using-po-debconf W: tunapie source:

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Huriaux
James Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] (25/09/2006): On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:14:47 +0200, Thomas Huriaux wrote: There are still a few warnings in 1.0-4: W: tunapie source: uses-dh-python-with-no-pycompat W: tunapie source: not-using-po-debconf W: tunapie source: out-of-date-standards-version

[uploaded] blacs-mpi (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread Philipp Frauenfelder
Dear Muammar Am Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 05:41:03PM -0400 hat Muammar Wadih El Khatib Rodriguez getippert: I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Done. Regards -- Philipp | work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] +41 1 802 20 00 Frauenfelder | home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] +41 1 862 73 14 [PGP]

Re: Reassigning Bugs

2006-09-25 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello Is there a way to leave the bug visible for my package, but reassign it to apt-file? Reassign it to packagesearch,apt-file ? Is this an undocumented feature? From the documentation of the BTS: reassign bugnumber package [ version ] Records that bug

Re: Reassigning Bugs

2006-09-25 Thread Benjamin Mesing
Hello Options I have thought about, but found not to be optimal: * File a bug report against apt-file, and block the bug against packagesearch by the new one - close the bug against packagesaerch as soon as the bug in apt-file is closed. This option does

Re: RFS: inotail -- inotify enhanced tail (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread Tobias Klauser
Hi, On 2006-09-24 at 23:58:36 +0200, James Westby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On (24/09/06 18:43), Tobias Klauser wrote: On 2006-09-24 at 17:19:13 +0200, James Westby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * You have missed the copyright info for inotify.h in debian/copyright. There is also no

Re: RFS: aria2 [sponsored again]

2006-09-25 Thread Kari Pahula
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 04:56:24PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: * remove useless ${misc:Depends} in debian/control. It's not useless. See man 7 debhelper and search for Automatic generation of miscellaneous dependencies.. I would myself remove ${misc:Depends} only if debhelper indeed did

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Stone
Thanks for all your help Arjan, Thomas and Christoph. I have now found out I needed to run lintian with the -cio argument, which helped a lot! I now have a properly lintian clean package: (Version 1.0.1 - I had to modify upstream to remove the executable tags!) - URL:

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Stone
I also had a closer look at your debconf template, and you are making an assumption about the interface: By selecting no Some of the debconf frontends do not display a yes/no question but a checkbox. You may get around this problem by using a neutral sentence, such as If you do not choose

Re: RFS png2html (updated package) - new upload (2)

2006-09-25 Thread Jack Grahams
Christoph Haas wrote: Regarding debian/patches/01_makefilefix.dpatch: Wouldn't it be easier if you installed the files into the appropriate locations using dh_install in debian/rules later? Patching the Makefile looks a bit unusual to me. That is a much better method, thanks. s/pixer by

Re: RFS: aria2 [sponsored again]

2006-09-25 Thread Daniel Baumann
Kari Pahula wrote: It's not useless. it is, for this package. however, one can argue to let it in for not need to add it when it becomes required in a later upstream version, but i don't like that. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Huriaux
James Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] (25/09/2006): Thanks for all your help Arjan, Thomas and Christoph. I have now found out I needed to run lintian with the -cio argument, which helped a lot! I now have a properly lintian clean package: (Version 1.0.1 - I had to modify upstream to remove the

Re: RFS: malaga

2006-09-25 Thread Timo Jyrinki
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: * This package is one of the four Debian binary packages that contain Malaga version 4.3 ^^^ Then it goes on to describe how the upstream sources for 4.3 were downloaded in 1999. It's probably time to update this file. See

Re: RFS: suomi-malaga

2006-09-25 Thread Timo Jyrinki
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: On (21/09/06 18:12), Timo Jyrinki wrote: * Package name: suomi-malaga Hi, Hello, and about suomi-malaga next. * Have you filed an ITP? If so you should close it in the changelog. * Why does the source package go in section misc if it's only

Re: RFS: libvoikko

2006-09-25 Thread Timo Jyrinki
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: * Package name: libvoikko Changes in this package to address problems found by James: libvoikko (1.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Complete ITP (Closes: #388293) * Indent homepage by two spaces in debian/control * Switch to

Re: RFS: tmispell-voikko

2006-09-25 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Hello, On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: * Package name: tmispell-voikko I made a new release based on James's comments, and the changes are as follows: tmispell-voikko (0.6-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Complete ITP (Closes: #388802) * Indent homepage by two spaces in

Request

2006-09-25 Thread jfontaine
Hi everybody, I don’t know if it’s the right place for that kind of request. If no, I’m really sorry to pollute this mailing list. I’m just join this mailing list and I’m looking for someone that need help for his project. If then, don’t hesitate and mail me. Sorry for my poor

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Stone
On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:12:15 +0200, Thomas Huriaux wrote: Last things from me: * In your debian/templates file, you marked the Default: field as translatable while it should not be (really easy to fix: just remove the underscore in front of Default). * The debconf-updatepo call should be

Re: RFS: openoffice.org-voikko (was: oo2-voikko)

2006-09-25 Thread Timo Jyrinki
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, James Westby wrote: * Package name: oo2-voikko (now openoffice.org-voikko) * The copyright status of the upstream work seems unclear, I think you should seek to clarify it. Clarified, see changelog. * The system of substrvars you have used is a little

Re: Reassigning Bugs

2006-09-25 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1159102812 past the epoch, Benjamin Mesing wrote: I have a bug which is not a bug in my package (packagesearch). However, reassigning it to the package that causes that bug (apt-file), would leave it no longer visible for my package, and thus probably result in the bug to be posted again.

Re: RFS: xml-im-exporter

2006-09-25 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marcus Better wrote: Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for my package xml-im-exporter. This is part of the JBoss packaging effort. * Package name: xml-im-exporter Hi Marcus, Are you still looking for a sponsor to upload xml-im-exporter?

Re: RFS: xml-im-exporter

2006-09-25 Thread Marcus Better
Arnaud Vandyck wrote: Are you still looking for a sponsor to upload xml-im-exporter? No, it's in the NEW queue. Did you put it in pkg-java Alioth's subversion? Yes. Marcus pgpBUSbzcwkc6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: xml-im-exporter

2006-09-25 Thread Daniel Baumann
Arnaud Vandyck wrote: Are you still looking for a sponsor to upload xml-im-exporter? I sponsored it a while ago, it's sitting in NEW. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet:

Re: [uploaded] blacs-mpi (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread Muammar Wadih El Khatib Rodriguez
Dear Philipp, On 9/24/06, Philipp Frauenfelder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Muammar Am Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 05:41:03PM -0400 hat Muammar Wadih El Khatib Rodriguez getippert: I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Done. Thank you :-) Regards Regards, -- Muammar El

Re: RFS: drapes (updated)

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (25/09/06 01:48), Francesco Namuri wrote: On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 11:15:22PM +0100, James Westby wrote: If copyright has been asserted on the file then it must be mentioned in debian/rules, along with its distribution license. If there isn't one you should find out what it is and add it,

Re: RFS: webcam-server

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (23/09/06 13:36), Luca bedogni wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package webcam-server. * Package name: webcam-server I cannot sponsor the package for you but I have some comments on it. * You have created a very strange package with all of the debian/

Re: RFS: personalbackup

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (23/09/06 19:41), Kim Kuylen wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package personalbackup. * Package name: personalbackup Hi, I cannot sponsor your package, but I have a few comments, * The files you add to the upstream code can be shipped under debian/ I

Re: RFS: drapes (updated)

2006-09-25 Thread Francesco Namuri
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 07:41:06PM +0100, James Westby wrote: On (25/09/06 01:48), Francesco Namuri wrote: On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 11:15:22PM +0100, James Westby wrote: If copyright has been asserted on the file then it must be mentioned in debian/rules, along with its distribution

Re: RFS: libapp-info-perl (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (24/09/06 16:34), Nacho Barrientos Arias wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.50-1 of my package libapp-info-perl. Hi, I cannot sponsor the package but I have reviewed it. It looks very good in general. I do have a couple of minor points. * Is there

Re: RFS: personalbackup

2006-09-25 Thread Kim Kuylen
James Westby wrote: On (23/09/06 19:41), Kim Kuylen wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package personalbackup. * Package name: personalbackup Hi, I cannot sponsor your package, but I have a few comments, * The files you add to the upstream code can be

Re: RFS: personalbackup

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (25/09/06 23:25), Kim Kuylen wrote: James Westby wrote: On (23/09/06 19:41), Kim Kuylen wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package personalbackup. * The files you add to the upstream code can be shipped under debian/ I believe, making it clearer they are

Re: RFS: personalbackup

2006-09-25 Thread Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 10:32:29PM +0100, James Westby wrote: * You ship an empty /tmp/ in the deb, please drop this. Personalbackup depends on the existence of the /tmp folder...so is it ok to just assume that it is always there ? Other packages assume it is there I guess, but I

Re: Request

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (25/09/06 17:59), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody, I don’t know if it’s the right place for that kind of request. If no, I’m really sorry to pollute this mailing list. I’m just join this mailing list and I’m looking for someone that need help for his project. If then,

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (25/09/06 12:11), James Stone wrote: On Sunday 24 September 2006 11:39, James Stone wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package tunapie. Thanks for checking it out. I have made the above addition to the copyright file (tunapie 1.0-5). - URL:

RFS: gtksee (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread holoturoide
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.5.6-3 of my package gtksee. It builds these binary packages: gtksee - GTK-based clone of ACDSee (an image viewer) The package is lintian clean. The package can be found on

Re: RFS: libapp-info-perl (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread Nacho Barrientos Arias
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 22:05:24 +0100 James Westby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On (24/09/06 16:34), Nacho Barrientos Arias wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.50-1 of my package libapp-info-perl. Hi, Hi James, pleased to meet you again: I cannot

Re: How to request binNMUs?

2006-09-25 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Sonntag, den 24.09.2006, 23:30 +0200 schrieb Daniel Baumann: Daniel Leidert wrote: I would like to know, how a binNMU can be requested? by asking on -release. Thanks. Regards, Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Stone
m.d.n still has version -4. So you wish to upload an updated version? James Don't know what happened, I had a .upload file but it was not on the server. I have re-uploaded it now. James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: RFS: Tunapie

2006-09-25 Thread James Westby
On (25/09/06 23:34), James Stone wrote: m.d.n still has version -4. So you wish to upload an updated version? James Don't know what happened, I had a .upload file but it was not on the server. I have re-uploaded it now. Thanks, I cannot sponsor, but I have a few comments, * It

RFS: blacs-pvm (updated package)

2006-09-25 Thread Muammar Wadih El Khatib Rodriguez
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.1-17 of my package blacs-pvm. It builds these binary packages: blacs-pvm-dev - Basic Linear Algebra Comm. Subprograms - Dev. files for PVM blacs-pvm-test - Basic Linear Algebra Comm. Subprograms - Test files for PVM blacs1-pvm -

Version 1 accidentally released as version 2...

2006-09-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear mentors, For one of the packages I created, the upstream sources I used were a version 1.x accidentally released as version 2.0 on sourceforge. The differences between the two versions are quite high, as the file formats accepted in input have changed (some added, some removed). I am