Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] (02/11/2008): If the build-deps are satisfied and build-essential is installed, the package should build, so yeah, file bugs at severity serious please. For reference: KiBi Do folks think #505040 is RC or should at least be fixed for lenny? luk_ KiBi: nope,

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Kumar Appaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] (01/11/2008): The most foolproof way of testing whether the package in question builds in pbuilder. pbuilder starts with a clean chroot, downloads the build dependencies, installs them and then copies and builds your package in that clean environment. If the

Re: debconf questions

2008-11-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 10/11/2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: Hm, I thought you're not supposed to use debconf to display notes, and that NEWS.Debian is preferred. Yeah, otherwise Christian is coming after you; and you don't want that. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Preferred version format for svn revisions?

2008-11-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sandro Tosi [EMAIL PROTECTED] (09/11/2008): yes it it: you have to provide a programmatical way to retrive/generate the orig.tar.gz […] FSVO “have to”. It is clearly tagged as optional in Policy §4.9. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: freespeak

2008-11-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Luca Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] (28/11/2008): I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Taken care of after some modifications. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sqlline (updated package) [done]

2008-11-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] (30/11/2008): http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sqlline/sqlline_1.0.2-2.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Hi Damien, it's fine, uploading it. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: commons-vfs (updated package) [done]

2008-11-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] (30/11/2008): - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/commons-vfs/commons- vfs_1.0-3.dsc Heh, please don't wrap URL lines. :) I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Sure, looks fine, uploading. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc

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 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 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 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: 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 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: 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

Re: VCS-Git branch

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Resul Cetin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (11/12/2008): I want that debcheckout will checkout debian instead of master. Tweak HEAD in the repository to point to the wanted branch (yeah, that shouldn't even exist in a bare repository, etc., but that does exactly what you need, so… enjoy). Mraw, KiBi.

Re: VCS-Git branch

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Resul Cetin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (11/12/2008): Sry, but it is not possible to move head because otherwise upstream will kill me. (It is a shared repository with upstream) Just had a quick look at debcheckout's code, it looks like you would need to open a bug against it so that you can specify the

Re: Uploads to experimental instead of unstable

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thomas Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] (11/12/2008): Am Donnerstag, den 11.12.2008, 13:09 + schrieb Neil Williams: Everyone has to take account of transitions and blocks in unstable between releases, the release freeze itself is just another issue to consider with regard to unstable. Unstable

Re: Someone to 'proofread' a .deb please

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andy Hawkins a...@gently.org.uk (11/12/2008): I'm not sure I understand why the debian directory shouldn't be part of my 'main' release? What problems does this cause? Hello, see [1] for some reasons. Have a nice reading. 1.

Re: Someone to 'proofread' a .deb please

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (11/12/2008): Packages created by the upstream team are generally exceptionally poor quality. Even if the upstream team is or includes the Debian maintainer, there is no justification for having a .deb on the upstream download page - leave it to the packagers.

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Geissert atomo64+deb...@gmail.com (11/12/2008): Why? there's no need to wait until work piles up. If work is committed in $VCS, then no work is piled up. No need to generate buildd, mirror, and upgrade noise only to fix some lintian warnings with no real bug IMHO. But YMMV. Mraw,

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Geissert atomo64+deb...@gmail.com (11/12/2008): If it is lintian warning or error then chances are high that there *is* a bug. Chances. 1) ancient-libtool is about porting, is there an FTBFS bug open? Said otherwise: is there an arch where there is an actual FTBFS? 2)

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org (11/12/2008): ancient-libtool was added at the explicit request of the porters because they were seeing obscure bugs and issues on some architectures unless a current version of libtool was used. These sorts of bugs unfortunately are the kind that can be hidden or

Re: RFS: gxemul segfault bugfix

2008-12-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk (18/12/2008): Hi George Hello both of you, Release have approved the debdiff and asked for the upload; it's on mentors at [1] if you have a chance. Cheers :-) [1] http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gxemul/gxemul_0.4.6.3-1+lenny1.dsc

Re: RFS: gxemul segfault bugfix

2008-12-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk (18/12/2008): No problem by me :-) Uploaded as is. I'm assuming you know about lintian and possible enhancements for this package (and that you already fixed that in unstable), and that you chose the minimalist approach for this tpu upload. :) Mraw,

Re: Still the rejected package

2008-12-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Pietro Battiston too...@email.it (20/12/2008): an ftp master told me that I can find the reason of the rejection of the package I'm working on (python-shapely, for those who didn't read the Non free license? thread) in folder /srv/ftp.debian.org/queue/reject/ of server merkel.debian.org. It

Re: ITS: xf86-input-tslib (updated package)

2008-12-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (19/12/2008): I'm only mentioning this as a caution - I don't consider it a practical problem for these particular changes to these particular packages. Once Lenny is released and we migrate both tslib and the xorg driver into unstable and thence into testing,

Re: Considering package removal [glademm]

2008-12-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christoph Egger christoph.eg...@gmx.de (21/12/2008): Jup I know the procedure, I was more in trouble wether it is reasonable. There is no need I guess to have this done for lenny. You can propose/ask for opinion on debian...@. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption)

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk (27/12/2008): I am seeking a sponsor for my adoption of the package 'adtool' (1.3-2). I'm willing to take a look, I'll get back to you soonish. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption)

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org (27/12/2008): I'm willing to take a look, I'll get back to you soonish. So, here it goes: - there were some changes to upstream sources in the previous revision, they went away but you're not mentioning it anywhere. Did you lost them or did you trash them

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption)

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk (27/12/2008): Ok, I'll address those now - would you like a version bump? No need, but I can live with it. You can also point poke me on IRC if you like. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption) [done]

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk (27/12/2008): Same package version is on mentors, if you've time to take a look. After some nitpick on IRC, uploaded. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: gtkperf

2009-01-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Evgeni Golov sarge...@die-welt.net (03/01/2009): Dear mentors (and KiBi o), Taking it. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: gxemul (new upstream)

2009-01-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
George Danchev danc...@spnet.net (03/01/2009): (let me know if you'd prefer a version bump). I do prefer version bump myself (since that avoids repetitive reviewing from scratch, which to be honest turned out to gain over some leftover improvements ;-), but I'm not that picky and leave

Re: dpatch and .diff.gz files

2009-01-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (16/01/2009): Examine the ‘foo.diff.gz’ cat foo.diff.gz | lsdiff, for instance I think you wanted “zcat”. Anyway, no need to waste a fork: | lsdiff -z foo.diff.gz Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: dict-jargon (updated package)

2009-01-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ruben Molina rmol...@udea.edu.co (17/01/2009): I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 4.4.7-1 of my package dict-jargon. Hello, only had a quick look since I'm missing time, but: - You want to say Build-Depends rather than Depends in the changelog. - You are *not* allowed to change

Re: RFS: adtool (bugfix)

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk (18/01/2009): I've also added DM-Upload-Allowed to debian/rules too, in advance of applying for DM status, unless you want it missed out for now. Hi, I'd like to see how the things go on debian-newmaint@ first; so I don't really want to add it

Re: RFS: dict-jargon (updated package)

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ruben Molina rmol...@udea.edu.co (18/01/2009): - You are *not* allowed to change past changelog entries. The changelog Why not? I was unable to find any reference to this on the policy or the developers reference... Indeed, looks like I cannot back up that claim either. Ongoing discussion on

Re: Introducing spurious revisions during sponsorship considered harmful (by some of us)

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (19/01/2009): Do you, as a developer, bump the debian revision each time you build a package, are ready to upload it, and discover one final problem with it? Do you, under that scenario, write in the changelog a new bullet point Oh, I botched the rules

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise p...@debian.org (19/01/2009): As a sponsor, usually I would do stuff like this: dget http://mentors.foo...-3.dsc apt-get source foo interdiff -z -p1 foo...-1.diff.gz foo...-3.diff.gz | less Why aren't you using “debdiff foo*-{1,2}.dsc”? Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au (19/01/2009): latest_debian_version=$(rmadison --suite ${suitename} ${packagename} \ | cut -d'|' -f 2 | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]+//') Beware, you need to limit that to the source (in case there's a binary built that has the same name, and in case there

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au (19/01/2009): Yes, that's exactly what I was hoping to get from my packages (and thought it was my responsibility to do so; I wasn't fully aware that the sponsor re-builds the package and uploads the result). (Just for completeness, from a pratical point

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (19/01/2009): It is simple to pass the -v option to dpkg-buildpackage and then dpkg includes all the changes since the specified -v into the .changes file and the bugs get closed just fine. It is very simple to overlook/forget about passing once one is

Re: RFS: anyremote (updated package)

2009-01-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(Not sure the Cc was needed, keeping it just in case.) Bernd Zeimetz be...@bzed.de (21/01/2009): I'll take care of this. Btw Juan, you could ping me directly, I'll happily sponsor packages for my NMs. Hello here, as discussed on IRC, I finally will do. Note that I'm already sponsoring

Re: RFS: anyremote (updated package)

2009-01-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Juan Angulo Moreno j...@apuntale.com (21/01/2009): http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/a/anyremote/anyremote_4.15-1.dsc Here we go, based on the source package only: - debian/anyremote-doc.docs: + Extra newline (cosmetic, doesn't hurt) - debian/control: + I don't think

Re: RFS: jabberd14 (updated package) (fix a FTBFS)

2009-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Miguel Landaeta mig...@miguel.cc (18/08/2009): I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.6.1.1-3 of package jabberd14. The upload would fix this bug: 542131. Hi, please keep the submitter Cc'd when replying to some bug, or you're not going to receive any feedback, except in rare cases.

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sandro Tosi mo...@debian.org (28/08/2009): Hi Petr, thanks for your email. (For those wondering, I had it privately some days ago, but the reply I was writing got lost.) Since everyone can do QA uploads (it's not only the QA team ;) I think this is a perfect task for any perspective

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sandro Tosi mo...@debian.org (28/08/2009): On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 14:19, Cyril Bruleboisk...@debian.org wrote: Sandro Tosi mo...@debian.org (28/08/2009): Since everyone can do QA uploads (it's not only the QA team ;) I think this is a perfect task for any perspective maintainer to do

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org (28/08/2009): #322207 audiooss: FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD I think that one is mostly OK, but I wanted to double-check something too. Uploading. Also, people wanting to work on those packages may want to join #debian-kbsd (OFTC) to coordinate and avoid double

Re: Buildd failed: C compiler cannot create executables

2009-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Felipe Sateler fsate...@gmail.com (26/11/2009): Your package build-depends on ccache, and it actively enforces it in the debian/rules file. Why is that? I would be willing to bet money that the problem is that buildd's have no (writable) home directory, so ccache fails. Drop the ccache

Re: Buildd failed: C compiler cannot create executables

2009-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Joachim Wiedorn ad_deb...@joonet.de (27/11/2009): thanks for this informations! Nice to see you noticed the FTBFS yourself. I opened a bug anyway (before opening my =debian-mentors/ folder). :) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: linux-any arch

2009-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Benoit Mortier benoit.mort...@opensides.be (21/11/2009): So my question is can we use linux-any today or do we have to fix the problem an other way ? Keep “Architecture: any” for now, possibly FTBFS very early when not on a Linux architecture (you could use a check on DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS in

Re: RFS: mppenc (NMU, fixes ftbfs)

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(Getting rid of all Cc's…) Cristian Greco crist...@regolo.cc (26/11/2009): Please file a bug against the pseudo-package ftp.debian.org requesting mppenc to be removed from the archive, then. It'd be nice to update #540131 accordingly, I almost sponsored the source package linked there. Sounded

Re: Graphviz 2.24.0

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
David Claughton d...@eclecticdave.com (28/11/2009): So, rather than jumping straight in with a ITA, I wonder if I could ask someone to take a look at what I've done and see if it looks OK? If it's not too far off the mark, I'd be interested in maintaining it. OTOH if the response is go away

Re: Buildd failed: C compiler cannot create executables

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Felipe Sateler fsate...@gmail.com (27/11/2009): Which would be...? That KiBi should have checked facts better when reporting the FTBFS bug. The B-D was indeed there. Lalala. :) (Sorry for the lag, I only open -mentors@ from time to time.) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: RFS: pgpool2 (updated package)

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Rodolphe Quiédeville rodol...@quiedeville.org (02/12/2009): http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pgpool2/pgpool2_2.2.5-2.dsc For -mentors@'s record, I reviewed this package and made a few remarks, being integrated/worked on. Please hold on any upload. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc

Re: RFS: gmfsk (NMU, fixes ftbfs)

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christoph Egger christ...@debian.org (08/12/2009): I'm rather tempted to sponsor your fixed package. Good call. ;) As for config.{guess,sub}, no need to conditionalize the 'cp'. autotools-dev is in Build-Depends and if it'd stop shipping those files, or in different locations, you want to

Re: RFS: logapp

2007-08-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
used in practice and is no | longer recommended. | `--- 1. http://www.networksorcery.com/enp/rfc1700.htm 2. http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3886 (Appendix C. Delimiting a URI in Context) -- Cyril Brulebois pgpADQYtD8SPd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: advice on maintainting packages on alioth ?

2007-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
, if it is a perl app, asking the pkg-perl group). It has, at least git. See for yourself at http://git.debian.org/, there are many collab-maint/* projects. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpC5j9eL4ruB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FSF old address in coyright statements

2007-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
/copyright and give wrong information to users, or b) Use the current address, at the cost of not using upstream's licence statement verbatim. b) Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgp3y75tbqNlJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: funguloids - space-flying-mushroom-picking-simulator game

2007-08-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Wesley J. Landaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] (29/08/2007): Uploaded. Hi, looks like using -sa would be needed, upload REJECTED due to the absence of .orig.tar.gz. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpfZlnSqnXWC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: In-Program documentation

2007-09-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jörg Sommer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (04/09/2007): Where's this written? In the policy? Policy 12.3. -- Cyril Brulebois pgpSkc1fC38kr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: cellwriter

2007-09-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
the ChangeLog as is. They are merged, fullstop. No “master” bug or “duplicates”, just close both in the changelog and you're done. The order matters when one uses the “forcemerge” command, though. -- Cyril Brulebois pgpJu3Fpipp2h.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Are soname bumps required when library upgrades break compatability?

2007-09-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
that it is required. In fact, it isn't even suggested. You may want to read libpkg-guide. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpptCn5I8Cip.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Are soname bumps required when library upgrades break compatability?

2007-09-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
at all, because they depend on a volatile library. You aren't speaking about the ffmpeg case, are you? Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpuDj9nemsmT.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Are soname bumps required when library upgrades break compatibility?

2007-09-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
is a more general document. I recommended to Patrick, the maintainer of guichan, that he writes to this list to ask about how he should handle his package. Thanks for that. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpVqAZPtg3jc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: glchess (updated package)

2007-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
efforts on helping with the gnome-games package, please consider asking for the removal of this extra package. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgprhyiiwlQBJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: opencity NMU to mentors

2007-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
for summarizing my thoughts. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgp3EY1ebAoj9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: opencity NMU to mentors

2007-09-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
[ I bounced the two previous mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put the list back in the loop with this mail. ] Cyril Brulebois [EMAIL PROTECTED] (12/09/2007): My questions about the exact content of the bug remains, because “FHS violations” isn't self-explanatory. For the sake of completeness

Re: Using pro or perso address for contributions ?

2007-09-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
all the documentation yet... but it was not obvious from what I read so far. admin? ;-) Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgp4sfk1vBhRK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: debian/control: `Suggests: package [arch]' possible?

2007-09-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
use. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpU7z8JL8tC3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ITP bugs

2007-10-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
supports overwritting already existing packages). Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpWCAI6C1SNy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: nted

2007-10-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
. Looks like #434989. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpUWMWFWmuir.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: debian/menu question

2007-10-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Francesco Namuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] (07/10/2007): Quoting Bill Allombert, the author of the bug report: … I've searched in the menu policy… Bill has been working on the menu related problems for years as far as I can tell, I'd say: “trust him”. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpgT6a3zKQ5v.pgp

Re: RFS: dictconv (2nd try) [1]

2007-10-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
. Usually your changelog entries should be so verbose that the full title isn't needed anyway. I'd say it is mostly a matter of taste, but YMMV. ;-) Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpqeU1ixoJoI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#444509: grig: FTBFS: error: 'GtkTooltips' undeclared

2007-10-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
is quite quiet today. TIA. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois diff -u grig-0.7.2/config.sub grig-0.7.2/config.sub --- grig-0.7.2/config.sub +++ grig-0.7.2/config.sub @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ # 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Free Software Foundation, # Inc. -timestamp='2006-09-20' +timestamp='2007-06-28

Re: Bug#444509: grig: FTBFS: error: 'GtkTooltips' undeclared

2007-10-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
might have done so for a several kB config.* update, though, but we're far from here.) Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpuMSbZClpfv.pgp Description: PGP signature

[Sponsor found] Re: Bug#444509: grig: FTBFS: error: 'GtkTooltips' undeclared

2007-10-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
which you propose to remove them. I might have troubles understanding your logic, if any. Anyway, I found a sponsor in the meanwhile, cancelling my request. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpXPrb0dsaSg.pgp Description: PGP signature

On Homepage links [was: RFS: esmtp (updated package)]

2007-10-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
entry. The policy isn't updated yet (nor lintian) but a consensus was reached on debian-devel, so I think it might be good to start using it. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois PS: Sorry for somehow hijacking that thread, but I really wanted to see esmtp's homepage, and it looked like that subject

Re: On Homepage links [was: RFS: esmtp (updated package)]

2007-10-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpKisfdvzTYZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#444514: marked as done (gpredict: FTBFS: error: 'GtkTooltips' undeclared)

2007-10-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
is the best; maintaining patches to upstream sources is a nuisance, while fixing things up afterwards in debian/rules is easier. ACK. I must confess I don't even remember why I did that this way… Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#444514: marked as done (gpredict: FTBFS: error: 'GtkTooltips' undeclared)

2007-10-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
the appropriate bug in the changelog. You can check that by looking at [2] and at the “Source:” line. And there's still no news about the maintainer of grig, which you (Patrick) dropped from the Cc list (along with the original bugreport). -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Bug#444514: marked as done (gpredict: FTBFS: error: 'GtkTooltips' undeclared)

2007-10-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
schoenfeld / in-medias-res [EMAIL PROTECTED] (16/10/2007): On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 01:18:11AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: You might not be aware of [1,2,3]. Reading the (originally) Cc'd bugreport might help… You are right. I'm not aware of this. You are irritating me a bit: The thread

0-day NMUs, DELAYED/n uploads

2007-10-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
, aptitude). Regards, -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: xdigger

2007-10-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
team? If there's no O:, I'd say: no need. Since it is announced on debian-devel@, someone could have picked it up, but since it was explicitly targeted at the Games Team, I'd still say: no need. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: folding (try 2)

2007-10-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
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Re: mentors.debian.net reloading

2007-10-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
the problems are and to fix them. Depending on the archs, it can be easy to get an account (hppa is a very good example, thanks to the available clusters), or it can be very tricky; in that latter case, emulation can help a lot. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: mentors.debian.net reloading

2007-10-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
there are several DDs in those teams; manpower is lacking, not upload rights. -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: mentors.debian.net reloading

2007-10-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
. -- Cyril Brulebois Footnotes: 1. The exact quote is “I don't understand why, please ignore it or fix it by yourself”. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: copyright question

2007-11-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
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Re: Executable's execute permission not getting set

2007-11-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
, but not in /usr/bin (see its manpage). I guess your build system is somehow missing a chmod +x on the generated binary. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Looking for interesting software

2007-11-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
if you don't have anything specific in mind. 1. http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/ Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpC9k7IbyTdX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: swftools (updated package)

2007-11-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
://svn.debian.org/wsvn/secure-testing/data/embedded-code-copies?op=file 2. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.announce/1136 Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpGjlqCG1O0R.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: pam-shield

2007-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
description proofread by the English localization team might be an idea. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpDcED0L92zQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian Package Contents Search, bug or feature?

2007-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
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Re: gcc-snapshot for testing

2007-12-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
been already deleted from unstable. Note that there are gcc-4.3/g++-4.3 packages in experimental, which might help. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgp7CpbPdX7PG.pgp Description: PGP signature

RFS: k3dsurf (maths+3d=fun)

2007-12-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
/10_gcc4.3_includes | * Drop trailing spaces in debian/rules at the same time. | * Bump Standards-Version from 3.7.2 to 3.7.3 (no change needed). | | -- Cyril Brulebois [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 20 Dec 2007 02:49:18 +0100 `--- About k3dsurf (http://k3dsurf.sourceforge.net/): ,--- | K3DSurf is a program

Re: RFS: yougrabber

2007-12-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
architecture-independant data: “all”. “any” otherwise, unless it is supposed to only run on this and that architecture, in which case you put “Architecture: this that” there. In most cases, you're going to use either “all” or “any”. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpw65qglxDud.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFS: k3dsurf (maths+3d=fun)

2007-12-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 20/12/2007, Cyril Brulebois wrote: I'd be glad if someone could check and possibly upload the following source package for me: http://alioth.debian.org/~kibi-guest/k3dsurf/k3dsurf_0.6.2-2.dsc Still the same location, with the attached additional commit, which takes care of extra linking

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