Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Danny Edel
On 20/08/15 18:33, Thomas Schmitt wrote: - https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMentorsFaq#How_do_I_make_my_first_package.3F Put a package together, built against a current version of sid. I'm on Jessie 8.1. The dependencies of the packages in question are very basic. The package sources

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, thanks for the answers. They helped me to achieve progress. So i really had to pass the can-he-install-sid-? test. I already began installing yesterday evening. It is instructive, but i would have preferred to postpone the qemu adventures until i explore passthrough of DVD drives. How

Bug#795704: RFS: mlucas/14.1+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- program to perform Lucas-Lehmer test on a Mersenne number

2015-08-21 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hi Alex, let's review :) d/changelog please set to unstable, and update the timestamp d/rules: wl-asneeded is good if enable, does it introduce some problems? are both autotools-dev and autoreconf needed? usually the latter should superceed the former d/rules: I personally do not like calling

Bug#795704: RFS: mlucas/14.1+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- program to perform Lucas-Lehmer test on a Mersenne number

2015-08-21 Thread Alex Vong
Hi Gianfranco, Thanks for the quick reply, I have just finished dinner. 2015-08-21 20:46 GMT+08:00, Gianfranco Costamagna costamagnagianfra...@yahoo.it: Hi Alex, let's review :) d/changelog please set to unstable, and update the timestamp Okay. d/rules: wl-asneeded is good if enable, does

Fwd: paflib uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2015-08-21 Thread tfauck
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the package paflib I just uploaded (ITP - #781117) http://bugs.debian.org/781117 paflib debuild passes ok, but lintian -EviIL +pedantic gives the following messages: Do I have to sort them out ? lintian -EviIL +pedantic | grep -v ^N: W: paflib

Bug#795704: RFS: mlucas/14.1+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- program to perform Lucas-Lehmer test on a Mersenne number

2015-08-21 Thread Alex Vong
Hi Gianfranco, 2015-08-21 22:15 GMT+08:00, Gianfranco Costamagna costamagnagianfra...@yahoo.it: so basically the tarball found with uscan has nothing in common with the actual Debian packaging? you grab the tarball, you add a build system and you pack again, right? Actually no. I think

Bug#795704: RFS: mlucas/14.1+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- program to perform Lucas-Lehmer test on a Mersenne number

2015-08-21 Thread Alex Vong
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Hi mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package mlucas, I have uploaded a new version of the package to fix issues pointed out by Jakub Wilk, please see previous message in the bug report to see what issues are fixed I will now elaborate

Bug#792447: Fwd: Re: Bug#792447: RFS: python-afl/0.2.1-1 -- American Fuzzy Lop fuzzy testing for Python code [ITP]

2015-08-21 Thread Daniel Stender
Forwarded Message Subject: Re: Bug#792447: RFS: python-afl/0.2.1-1 -- American Fuzzy Lop fuzzy testing for Python code [ITP] Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 14:25:34 +0200 From: Daniel Stender deb...@danielstender.com To: Gianfranco Costamagna costamagnagianfra...@yahoo.it On

Bug#792447: RFS: python-afl/0.2.1-1 -- American Fuzzy Lop fuzzy testing for Python code [ITP]

2015-08-21 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Hi Daniel, I do not remember how we left this one, anyway: now with the llvm stuff being fixed/rebuilt, I asked for a give back of afl, and it is actually building almost everywhere (just arm64 needs investigation, and s390x/kfreebsd-amd64 needs an llvm-toolchain-3.6

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Danny Edel
On 21/08/15 15:42, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Well, i need to make some progress with uploading. So i'll go on with the VM for now. I need to learn a bit more about what sbuild does. On the long run it looks cleaner. Hi Thomas, sbuild basically implements what you have started to build in your VM.

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Danny Edel wrote: Debian actually has ready-made VM scripts for you. https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild They urgently need advertising at the entry points of mentors.debian.net and at the upload instructions. call debuild -S on your host machine first: This will create a .debian.tar.xz

Bug#795704: RFS: mlucas/14.1+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- program to perform Lucas-Lehmer test on a Mersenne number

2015-08-21 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hi, Actually no. I think this needs clarification. The upstream tarball contains .c .h files and some (non-dfsg-compliant) temporary files. The repack script removes the (non-dfsg-compliant) temporary files and move all the .c .h files into a directory called src/. The build system and friends

Re: Fwd: paflib uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2015-08-21 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hi, W: paflib source: changelog-should-mention-nmu if you are nmuing it you need to mention the Non-maintainer upload in changelog. dch --nmu (or similar) does it for you W: paflib source: source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number 0.2.0-1 same here, 0.2.0-1 is not an NMU number, 0.2.0-1.1 is

Bug#795704: RFS: mlucas/14.1+dfsg-1 [ITP] -- program to perform Lucas-Lehmer test on a Mersenne number

2015-08-21 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hi Okay. I think this needs further explaination. Upstream does not include a build system, not even a Makefile. Building is done by invoking gcc directly using different flags for different platform. This is however cumbersome, so I add autotools to ease building. I use git for development

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Danny Edel wrote: The main advantage of [sbuild] is the ...and throw everything away to get a clean starting point, so you have a reproducible and minimal build environment. Yep. Cleaner and thus more sensible to changes in environment. As said, i deem the source very portable and thus

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2015-08-21 13:21, Danny Edel wrote: On 20/08/15 18:33, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Else: Is there a shortcut description how to quickly set up Debian package development in a virtual machine and how to keep it up to date ? (Hardware is plenty but my own VM scripts date back to Debian 6.)

Re: paflib uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2015-08-21 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 4:37 PM, tfauck tfa...@free.fr wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the package paflib I just uploaded (ITP - #781117) http://bugs.debian.org/781117 paflib debuild passes ok, but lintian -EviIL +pedantic gives the following messages: Do I have to

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2015-08-21 13:15, Thomas Schmitt wrote: I already began installing yesterday evening. It is instructive, but i would have preferred to postpone the qemu adventures until i explore passthrough of DVD drives. Yes, that makes sense. How about publicly available accounts on a sid machine,

Bug#793171: RFS: git-lfs/0.5.2-1 [ITP]

2015-08-21 Thread Stephen Gelman
Hugo, I think that makes sense. I will get the dependencies packaged and follow up with the go packaging team. Thanks so much for your time spent on this! Stephen On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Hugo Lefeuvre hugo6...@fr33tux.org wrote: Hi Stephen, I've had a last look at the source code

Bug#793171: RFS: git-lfs/0.5.2-1 [ITP]

2015-08-21 Thread Hugo Lefeuvre
Hi Stephen, I've had a last look at the source code of the package, and, unfortunately I found something quite annoying: there are lot of external snippets and external libs in the vendors folder. Debian's way of thinking packaging isn't in accordance to it. We should package every piece of code

Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Ross
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package rolldice * Package name: rolldice Version : 1.14-1 Upstream Author : [fill in name and email of upstream] * URL : [fill in URL of upstreams web site] * License

Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Ross
I have updated the watch file. The new version is on mentors. Regards, Thomas. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#796030: RFS: tablesnap/0.7.2-1 [ITP] -- Backup utility for the Cassandra database

2015-08-21 Thread Jeremy Grosser
Ok, I've tested on a clean jessie install and the systemd script works as expected. I also made sure this package will build properly against sid. The python-3to2 packages does not appear to exist in jessie, only stretch and sid. 3to2 is not installed by the python package in sid, only with the

Bug#796030: RFS: tablesnap/0.7.2-1 [ITP] -- Backup utility for the Cassandra database

2015-08-21 Thread Gianfranco Costamagna
Hi, Ok, I've tested on a clean jessie install and the systemd script works as expected. I also made sure this package will build properly against sid. wonderful The python-3to2 packages does not appear to exist in jessie, only stretch and sid. 3to2 is not installed by the python package in

Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Ross
I have updated the copyright file to conform to dep5. The new version is on mentors. Regards, Thomas.

Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Ross
Whoops, forgot to fill in some details: Upstream Author : Stevie Strickland sstri...@cs.brown.edu * URL : https://github.com/sstrickl/rolldice * License : GPL-2 On 21/08/15 01:47 PM, Thomas Ross wrote: Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I

Bug#790125: RFS: dropbear/2015.67-1.1 NMU

2015-08-21 Thread Guilhem Moulin
Hi Gianfranco, On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 at 07:23:55 +, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: I didn't follow the thread, and seems that other DDs are already caring of this one, so I would just put my .02$ (and let me know if you need a review or help). Thanks! So far only Helmut has given feedback

Re: paflib uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2015-08-21 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-08-21 17:21, Johan Van de Wauw wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 4:37 PM, tfauck tfa...@free.fr wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the package paflib I just uploaded (ITP - #781117) http://bugs.debian.org/781117 paflib debuild passes ok, but lintian -EviIL +pedantic

Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Ross
Oops, it looks like I missed the format header in the copyright file. Unfortunately I will not be able to fix this until Sunday. Regards, Thomas On Friday, 21 August 2015, Thomas Ross th0m4sr...@gmail.com wrote: I have updated the copyright file to conform to dep5. The new version is on

Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Ross
Hi Did you mean to close the bug? About the dep5 copyright issue, yes, I accidentally left out the header. I will fix the use-flag patch as you described. About the man page, the reason I didn't have it be installed by dh_manpages is the man page is edited in the Makefile, adding the version

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, after some fight with the keyring i am able to produce signed packages on sid. Will this warning be a problem ? $ gpg --verify ../libisoburn_1.4.0-1.1_source.changes gpg: Signature made Fri 21 Aug 2015 10:44:01 PM CEST using DSA key ID ABC0A854 gpg: Good signature from Thomas Schmitt

Bug#796395: marked as done (RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA)

2015-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 21 Aug 2015 21:20:34 + (UTC) with message-id 590873325.376112.1440192034567.javamail.ya...@mail.yahoo.com and subject line Re: Bug#796395: RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA has caused the Debian Bug report #796395, regarding RFS: rolldice/1.14-1 ITA to be marked as done. This

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 11:33 PM, Thomas Schmitt scdbac...@gmx.net wrote: Hi, after some fight with the keyring i am able to produce signed packages on sid. Will this warning be a problem ? $ gpg --verify ../libisoburn_1.4.0-1.1_source.changes gpg: Signature made Fri 21 Aug 2015

Re: porter machine: ssh connection: SSH pub keys

2015-08-21 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Bas: On 20/08/15 09:45, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: On 20-08-15 00:51, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I keep getting the error message: Error: Unable to check the signature or the signature was invalid: == class 'userdir_exceptions.UDFormatError': UDFormatError: Signing key (80BFC3820C4B26E3,

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Danny Edel
On 21/08/15 13:21, Danny Edel wrote: Once sbuild is setup Just to clarify. In this use case (using sbuild as close to buildd as possible), the steps labeled for personal use in https://wiki.debian.org/sbuild#Configuration are *not* what we want. The Source package will be created by debuild -S

Bug#796296: marked as done (RFS: node-os-tmpdir/1.0.1-1 [ITP])

2015-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 21 Aug 2015 08:02:50 + (UTC) with message-id 669933142.8662468.1440144170933.javamail.ya...@mail.yahoo.com and subject line Re: Bug#796296: RFS: node-os-tmpdir/1.0.1-1 [ITP] has caused the Debian Bug report #796296, regarding RFS: node-os-tmpdir/1.0.1-1 [ITP] to be

Re: Looking for a mentor for the OpenSIPS project

2015-08-21 Thread Julián Moreno Patiño
Hello guys, Sorry but yestarday I was in the Debconf dinner. Right now I am at #debian-opensips in irc.debian.org Kind regards, -- Julián Moreno Patiño Debian Developer .''`. Debian GNU/{Linux,KfreeBSD} : :' : Free Operating Systems `. `' http://debian.org/ `- GPG Fingerprint: C2C8 904E

Bug#793876: RFS: chrony/1.31.1-1

2015-08-21 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Vincent, [I am merging the e-mails you send yesterday to make the thread easier again.] On 20-08-15 18:12, Vincent Blut wrote: Le jeu. 20 août 2015 à 12:10, Paul Gevers elb...@debian.org a écrit : On 19-08-15 21:29, Vincent Blut wrote: Please add the CVE numbers that were fixed by upstream

Bug#796296: RFS: node-os-tmpdir/1.0.1-1 [ITP]

2015-08-21 Thread Ross Gammon
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package node-os-tmpdir * Package name: node-os-tmpdir Version : 1.0.1-1 Upstream Author : Sindre Sorhus sindresor...@gmail.com * URL :

Bug#793876: RFS: chrony/1.31.1-1

2015-08-21 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi On 20-08-15 22:33, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: Hello Vincent, Vincent Blut wrote on 2015-08-20 18:36: features. By the way, if I want to close these outdated bug reports, what’s the canonical way to do it? I guess I can’t do that from d/changelog? do it in the changelog: e.g. LP:

Re: Questions before my first upload attempt

2015-08-21 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2015-08-20 18:33, Thomas Schmitt wrote: i am the upstream developer of freshly orphaned packages libburn4, libisofs6, libisoburn1, cdrskin, and xorriso. Now preparing to get them in shape for sponsorship and for closing old bug reports. By the way, in that case, you should retitle the