RFS: unionfs-fuse - fix RC bug

2009-01-28 Thread Bernd Schubert
Dear mentors, I'm looking for a sponsor to upload the new version 0.21-3 of unionfs-fuse in order to fix an important bug. There is a one byte buffer overflow (bug#511995). I don't think it can be used to compromise security, but still, it should be fixed as soon as possible. It builds these

What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Luca Niccoli
Hi DD, I found a very nice little program to take pictures from a webcam, and I would like to package it. The original tarball already contains a debian subdirectory (which needs some corrections anyway), how should I deal with that? If I dh_make straight after unpacking the tarball, dh_make

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Al Nikolov
Luca Niccoli wrote: The original tarball already contains a debian subdirectory (which needs some corrections anyway), how should I deal with that? If I dh_make straight after unpacking the tarball, dh_make won't modify the debian subdirectory; but I wonder if removing it beforehand will

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
2009/1/28 Al Nikolov a.niko...@drweb.com: Luca Niccoli wrote: The original tarball already contains a debian subdirectory (which needs some corrections anyway), how should I deal with that? If I dh_make straight after unpacking the tarball, dh_make won't modify the debian subdirectory; but I

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi Dne Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:59:03 + (BST) Dmitrijs Ledkovs dmitrij.led...@gmail.com napsal(a): I have a similar question. Upstream has file ./debian/files in their tarball. Lintian complained about that file so I've deleted it. But during build in pbuilder it gets added back from the

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:59:03PM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: I have a similar question. Upstream has file ./debian/files in their tarball. Lintian complained about that file so I've deleted it. But during build in pbuilder it gets added back from the orig tarball. How to handle this?

debian/symbols Fortran library

2009-01-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
re: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2009/01/msg00241.html Alright, I got around to fixing all of Lintian warnings and the other issues that Rafael Laboissiere found. However, I still don't understand how to generate debian/symbols in order to satisfy the Lintian message. It also

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Stephan Peijnik
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 16:17 +0100, Luca Niccoli wrote: I found a very nice little program to take pictures from a webcam, and I would like to package it. The original tarball already contains a debian subdirectory (which needs some corrections anyway), how should I deal with that? If I

Re: debian/symbols Fortran library

2009-01-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:12:00AM -0600, Jordi Guti??rrez Hermoso wrote: it? I've been reading the dpkg-gensymbols manpage and chapter 8 in Policy, but I still don't understand how to generate the symbol list http://qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/mole/seedsymbols has some autogenerated symbols files

Re: debian/symbols Fortran library

2009-01-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso jord...@gmail.com [2009-01-28 10:12]: re: http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2009/01/msg00241.html Alright, I got around to fixing all of Lintian warnings and the other issues that Rafael Laboissiere found. However, I still don't understand how to

Re: Re: RFS: xinha

2009-01-28 Thread Raphael Geissert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Mathieu, Daniel, Sorry for the late response, it's until now that I'm reading old messages from -mentors. Mathieu Parent wrote: 2008/11/29 Mathieu Parent math.par...@gmail.com: 2008/11/27 Raphael Geissert atomo64+deb...@gmail.com: [...]

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Adeodato Simó
I recommend that you repack your tarball, renaming the debian directory inside it to debian-upstream or something similar. And you should check with upstream if they'd be willing to stop shipping debian/* in their next releases. (The recommendation above is my opinion, and there are other DDs who

Re: RFS: libgstreamer-perl (updated package)

2009-01-28 Thread Antonio Radici
René Mayorga wrote: On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:38:32AM +, Antonio Radici wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.14-1 of my package libgstreamer-perl. Are you aware of the Debian Perl Group? Maybe your package can be team maintained there. The package appears to be

Re: Re: RFS: xinha

2009-01-28 Thread Mathieu Parent
Hi Raphael, Daniel, On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Raphael Geissert atomo64+deb...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Mathieu Parent wrote: Just this: in debian/rules check-dfsg should be marked as a PHONY target as well. Done. I've uploaded the new version. Thanks. Daniel, since you are

Re: What to do if the original tarball contains a debian subdirectory

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Luca Niccoli lultimou...@gmail.com wrote: The original tarball already contains a debian subdirectory (which needs some corrections anyway), how should I deal with that? Once lenny is released (hint hint) you will be able to just use the dpkg-source v3 format,

Re: RFS: battery-stats (updated package)

2009-01-28 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:01:29PM +, Antonio Radici wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.3.4-1 of my package battery-stats. Hi, Since battery-stats 0.3.3-2 is in testing you shouldn't upload a new upstream release in unstable[1]. experimental is still an

RFS: qrupdate

2009-01-28 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package qrupdate. Package name: qrupdate Version : 1.0-1 Upstream Author : Jaroslav Hájek high...@gmail.com URL : http://qrupdate.sf.net License : GPLv3 Section : libs It builds these binary

Re: RFS: battery-stats (updated package)

2009-01-28 Thread Antonio Radici
Gonéri Le Bouder wrote: On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:01:29PM +, Antonio Radici wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.3.4-1 of my package battery-stats. Hi, Since battery-stats 0.3.3-2 is in testing you shouldn't upload a new upstream release in unstable[1].

Re: RFS: qrupdate

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso jord...@gmail.com wrote: - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/q/qrupdate/qrupdate_1.0-1.dsc Some comments on just the diff.gz: You should use a Debian-specific SONAME if upstream doesn't have one. Please teach upstream

Re: debian OID / dicom3tools packaging

2009-01-28 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Hi, To begin, I think there's some confusion about UID and OID. They are actually the same thing, according to Clunie: What DICOM calls UIDs are referred to in the ISO OSI world as Object Identifiers (OIDs). What Mathieu is talking about is the UID Root (or org root, according to DICOM

Re: debian OID / dicom3tools packaging

2009-01-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 07:44:27PM -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote: Hi, To begin, I think there's some confusion about UID and OID. They are actually the same thing, according to Clunie: What DICOM calls UIDs are referred to in the ISO OSI world as Object Identifiers (OIDs). May I