Re: RFS: tuxcmd

2008-12-09 Thread Michal Čihař
Dne Tue, 9 Dec 2008 08:00:46 +0100 Salvatore Bonaccorso [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a): Hi On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 10:29:15PM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 03:06:00PM +0100, Michal Čihař wrote: Dne Sun, 7 Dec 2008 19:25:47 +0100 Salvatore Bonaccorso [EMAIL

Re: RFS: tuxcmd

2008-12-09 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi Dne Mon, 8 Dec 2008 22:29:15 +0100 Salvatore Bonaccorso [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a): Yes I have to rephrase these sentences. The reason about that is the following: upstream ships the base filemanager tuxcmd in a source tarball, and in another tarball some modules (the above claimed, and I

Re: RFS: whohas

2008-12-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 07:37:44PM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: Uploaded. Thanks! In the next upload, please remove the duplicate space in the last paragraph of the description. Will do. Why was your orig.tar.gz not the same as upstream's? Please always use the upstream tarball unless it has

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Neil Williams[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This component is a shared library and therefore a build dependency. If you are going to force a particular version, you should do it in Build-Depends. dpkg-shlibdeps will then work out the rest using any

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Andy Hawkins wrote: Hi all, I'm in the process of building my first package. Most of the dependencies generated by ${shlibs:Depends} are fine for the package, but I need to force the version of one particular component. So I've put Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please file a bug about this. I forgot to ask you to ask the release team for binNMUs for the packages using those symbols once the shlibs is fixed. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: RFS: whohas

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Jonathan Wiltshire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uploaded to http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/w/whohas/whohas_0.21-2.dsc Uploaded. In the next upload, please remove the duplicate space in the last paragraph of the description. Why was your orig.tar.gz not

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 11:58:29 + (UTC) Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to force the version of one particular component. Why is that? Because that version of FLAC includes extra functionality that is detected at compile time. Then it is a build-dependency issue - ensure

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Neil Williams[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dpkg-shlibdeps appears to disagree - either the symbols in FLAC are wrong or your suspicion could be wrong. Are you talking about new symbols in the FLAC library or bug fixes in existing functions? New symbols.

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 10:02:25 + (UTC) Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the process of building my first package. Most of the dependencies generated by ${shlibs:Depends} are fine for the package, but I need to force the version of one particular component. This component is a

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Eugene V. Lyubimkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): package-has-a-duplicate-relation depends: libflac++6, libflac++6 (= 1.2.1) According to the man dpkg-gencontrol, just place 'libflac++6(=1.2.1)' before the '${shlibs:Depends}', and dpkg-control with throw away less strong dependency. Wrong

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New symbols. It specifically has support for embedding images into the FLAC file. This was introduced in 1.2. Looks like you just found an RC bug in libflac++6 - includes new symbols in version 1.2.1-1 according to mole but

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul Wise[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to force the version of one particular component. Why is that? Because that version of FLAC includes extra functionality that is

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to force the version of one particular component. Why is that? -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi all, I'm in the process of building my first package. Most of the dependencies generated by ${shlibs:Depends} are fine for the package, but I need to force the version of one particular component. So I've put Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libflac++6(=1.2.1) in the 'control'

RFS: replaceit

2008-12-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Dear mentors, I am seeking a sponsor for my updated package replaceit (George Danchev kindly sponsored previously). This upload: * fixes bug 506767, and also * migrated into a git repository with public access * makes proper use of debhelper 7. Even if you're unable to sponsor, a review would

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul Wise[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New symbols. It specifically has support for embedding images into the FLAC file. This was introduced in 1.2. Looks like you just found an RC

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): Please file a bug about this. Umm, I'll try. I'm not sure exactly what that bug report should say! Kind of new to all this Debian packaging stuff (as of this time last week I knew nothing about it!). Short version: “Fix your shlibs.” Slightly

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:51:50 +0100 Cyril Brulebois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): Please file a bug about this. Umm, I'll try. I'm not sure exactly what that bug report should say! Kind of new to all this Debian packaging stuff (as of this time

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:03 AM, Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cyril, we've had this discussion before - merely adding symbols does NOT require a SONAME bump. We are not talking about SONAME bumps, but shlib bumps. Take a look at glib2.0, libgtk+2.0 and libqof1 - symbols are added

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 22:18:01 +0900 Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New symbols. It specifically has support for embedding images into the FLAC file. This was introduced in 1.2. Looks like you just found an RC bug

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): Short version: “Fix your shlibs.” Cyril, we've had this discussion before - merely adding symbols does NOT require a SONAME bump. Neil, read. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): Looks like you just found an RC bug in libflac++6 - includes new symbols in version 1.2.1-1 according to mole but the shlibs does not depend on that version: That is not a bug - the package building against it merely has to require that

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:06:46 + Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The bug only arises if symbols are removed or function prototypes are changed in existing symbols. http://qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/mole/seedsymbols/.raw/seedsymbols/libflac++6_i386 Then a new line gets added for a

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-09, Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I doubt that - merely adding a new symbol is NOT a bug, let alone release-critical. Right, but not bumping shlibs at the same time is an RC bug AFAIK. I agree. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:15 AM, Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cyril, we need to sort this out for that RC bug that doesn't exist but which you raised the severity - adding a new symbol is NOT a bug, as long as it is done properly (as above). It is up to the package using the library

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): Adding a new function (or several hundred new functions) has absolutely ZERO impact on the SONAME as long as the new functions do not overlap existing functions, change existing functions or require any changes elsewhere in the library that remove

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] (10/12/2008): Specify the strict version ahead of shlib:Depends and dpkg-shlibdeps does the right thing. Thats a hack. Another workaround for broken shlibs is debian/shlibs.local. A very dirty one. The other being the one recommended by the Policy, but I don't

Re: RFS: replaceit

2008-12-09 Thread George Danchev
On Tuesday 09 December 2008 17:27:28 Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Dear mentors, I am seeking a sponsor for my updated package replaceit (George Danchev kindly sponsored previously). This upload: * fixes bug 506767, and also * migrated into a git repository with public access * makes proper

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:06:16 +0900 Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:03 AM, Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cyril, we've had this discussion before - merely adding symbols does NOT require a SONAME bump. We are not talking about SONAME bumps, but shlib

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 04:06:46PM +, Neil Williams wrote: On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 22:18:01 +0900 Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New symbols. It specifically has support for embedding images into the FLAC

RFS: Airoscript

2008-12-09 Thread David Francos (XayOn)
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package airoscript. * Package name: airoscript Version : 2.0.11-1 Upstream Author : Daouid [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://airoscript.aircrack-ng.org * License : gpl Section : net It builds these

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:38 AM, Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, if the package that is building needs those symbols. But what about other packages that *don't* necessarily need those symbols, but get built against the newer version of the library anyway? Those symbols can end

Re: RFS: replaceit

2008-12-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 06:33:24PM +0200, George Danchev wrote: Uploaded Thanks, that was quick! One minor thing I'm not too concerned about is that diff.gz directly patches the Makefile [1]. In fact the change is so innocent that using a patch system could be considered an overkill, but

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 17:14:05 +0100 Cyril Brulebois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The bug only arises if symbols are removed or function prototypes are changed in existing symbols. Wrong. You're talking about the shlib, as explained in my other message, I was inadvertently folding the two into

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Hawkins[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Umm, I'll try. I'm not sure exactly what that bug report should say! Kind of new to all this Debian packaging stuff (as of this time last week I knew nothing about it!). Now I'm confused. Is there a bug in the

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 17:34:15 + (UTC) Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I'm confused. That's my fault. There is a bug in the shlibs of libflac++ Is there a bug in the libflac++ stuff or not? The way I see it: Yes - just in the shlibs which is much easier to fix. 1. If my

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Neil Williams[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone confirm / deny my understanding here? As I say, I'm very new to all this. Sorry to inflict my mistake upon you. It happens to everyone at some point. Whoops. It appears the mistake is mine.

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): My .deb however doesn't depend on a specific version of libflac, is that because there are no versions prior to this available? It is because currently, libflac doesn't declare its shlibs properly. Once this is fixed, and once your package has been

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 18:12:56 + (UTC) Andy Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone confirm / deny my understanding here? As I say, I'm very new to all this. Sorry to inflict my mistake upon you. It happens to everyone at some point. Whoops. It appears the mistake is mine.

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): You're talking about the shlib, as explained in my other message, I was inadvertently folding the two into one. My mistake. Finally. You *do* understand the concept of SONAME and shlibs, right? Yes, but adding symbols properly includes the

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 20:17:02 +0100 Cyril Brulebois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): *shrug*. Knowing the Debian Policy would help compensate that bias. I think you've missed my point - the change is done anyway, it's just done as part of an upstream

Re: RFS: tuxcmd

2008-12-09 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Hi I yust reuploaded package whith improvements done: On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 03:06:00PM +0100, Michal Čihař wrote: Dne Sun, 7 Dec 2008 19:25:47 +0100 Salvatore Bonaccorso [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a): The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL:

Re: RFS: tuxcmd

2008-12-09 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Hi On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 10:14:48AM +0100, Michal Čihař wrote: Dne Mon, 8 Dec 2008 22:29:15 +0100 Salvatore Bonaccorso [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a): Yes I have to rephrase these sentences. The reason about that is the following: upstream ships the base filemanager tuxcmd in a source

Re: RFS: tuxcmd

2008-12-09 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi Dne Tue, 9 Dec 2008 22:16:31 +0100 Salvatore Bonaccorso [EMAIL PROTECTED] napsal(a): I followed that, but have still some unsure points abaout that. Example: Files: * Copyright: Copyright 2008, Tomáš Bžatek [EMAIL PROTECTED] License: GPL-2+ On Debian systems the full text of the GNU

RFS: webcpp

2008-12-09 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Dear mentors, I am seeking a sponsor for my updated package webcpp (Sandro Tosi kindly sponsored previously). This upload adds the VCS-* fields to debian/control and fixes some minor lintian warnings. The dsc is at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/w/webcpp/webcpp_0.8.4-8.dsc If

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/12/2008): This upload adds the VCS-* fields to debian/control and fixes some minor lintian warnings. Hi, thanks for your attention to details. That doesn't really look like needing an upload right now, though. I'd wait for a bugfix or a new upstream

TopGit might not be ready yet (was: RFS: replaceit)

2008-12-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach George Danchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008.12.09.1733 +0100]: c) use topgit as your patch queue manager, see: /usr/share/doc/topgit/HOWTO-tg2quilt.gz; or I think TopGit is awesome. Yet, I think TopGit might not be ready for everyone just yet. It still requires a very solid