Re: Forcing version on dependency, how?

2009-03-14 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Jean-Yves Avenard a écrit : Is there a way to force which version of the dependency is going to be installed? Like right now, my package automatically add a dependency to version 1.0.19 of the library, I want that dependency to be on version 1.0.17 I think your approach is wrong. You should

Re: dch multi-maintainer mode

2009-04-21 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Neil Williams a écrit : Is it still allowed as per 3.8.1 policy to use multi maintainer style changelogs? Yes. And what was the prevous style of changelog allowed, by the way? -- Stéphane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Not RFS: febootstrap (ITP #530425)

2009-05-26 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : filelight is useful to find out which parts of the filesystem are consuming too much space. [...] However filelight is a very large dependency (pulls in large parts of KDE + X11) so it's only a suggestion. What about suggesting filelight | gnome-utils, then?

Re: looking for sponsor for a non-free package

2009-07-11 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Harald Dunkel a écrit : I have a question, anyway: The game is supposed to build and work on all platforms, but I can build it only for i386 and amd64. Are non-free packages built for the other platforms automagically? Or would you suggest to restrict the list of platforms? See:

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Jason Morawski a écrit : The source package is named dojo and the binary package produced is named jslib-dojo. This follows the naming scheme used by the other jslib packages. However, if the naming policy has changed regarding these types of packages, I will be more than happy to oblige.

Re: RFS: proofgeneral

2012-01-10 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 10/01/2012 15:56, Hendrik Tews a écrit : - in debian/changelog, there are two extraneous blank lines after the first entry; don't do that Done. I was talking about the lines *between* changelog entries, not inside the last one. - consider using

Re: RFS: proofgeneral

2012-01-11 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 11/01/2012 14:13, Hendrik Tews a écrit : I've just noticed that there are files under CC-BY-NC-SA-3. Upstream has just changed the license to CC-BY-SA-3, see http://www4.in.tum.de/~wenzelm/cgi-bin/repos.cgi/ProofGeneral/file/be73425fbe77/images/README Therefore the issue is probably

Re: RFS: proofgeneral

2012-01-12 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 12/01/2012 21:52, Hendrik Tews a écrit : For now I moved the package to non-free, see the latest instance on mentors.debian. There was a prerelease this evening, containing the license change. I've just uploaded a new package, which is now in section main again. Great! You should

Re: RFS: proofgeneral

2012-01-13 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 13/01/2012 08:59, Hendrik Tews a écrit : Done and uploaded. The new version should appear soon. debian.mentors dropped my upload from yesterday evening. But now the package is there. Uploaded to Debian. Thank you for your contribution! -- Stéphane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-05 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 05/03/2012 12:33, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : I am looking for a sponsor for my package libaio-ocaml I've looked at the git repository (037a448). It is written explicitly in [1]: Do not close RFS bugs in debian/changelog. but the bug you refer to in debian/changelog is a RFS bug

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-06 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 06/03/2012 15:22, Benoît Knecht a écrit : I think it important for any maintainer to clearly differentiate in their mind upstream from Debian, even if they happen to be the same person. Otherwise, you're artificially limiting your software to Debian, which is at the opposite side of what

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 07/03/2012 09:14, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : I really don't get that argument. Nothing in having a debian directory in the source hinders any other distribution. And plenty of sources contain spec files for building rpms to no detriment to Debian. If any non rpm based distribution picks

Bug#662632: RFS: libaio-ocaml/1.0~rc1

2012-03-07 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 07/03/2012 09:52, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : That is what major, minor and subversions (x.y.z) are for. If I change only something in Debian I would not increment x or y and I would not create a new tarball for release on e.g. ocamlforge. I find this confusing. Debian has standardized

Re: RFS: ocaml-fdinfo

2011-10-25 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 25/10/2011 16:00, Nicolas Dandrimont a écrit : I'm Cc:'ing the OCaml Team which may be interested in your package. I'll try to take a look tonight, unless someone beats me to it. Thank you for bringing this to our attention. I am looking for a sponsor for my package ocaml-fdinfo. *

Bug#701706: RFS: ocamlrss/2.0-1 [ITP] -- RSS 2.0 parser and printer for OCaml

2013-05-23 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 23/05/2013 05:45, Prach Pongpanich a écrit : Packaging a new upstream 2.2.0: Sorry for taking so long, but I wanted to look at the whole thread first... which I haven't done so far. Anyway, since you've been waiting for some time now, I've just directly looked at your package without looking

Bug#701706: RFS: ocamlrss/2.0-1 [ITP] -- RSS 2.0 parser and printer for OCaml

2013-05-24 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 24/05/2013 10:09, Prach Pongpanich a écrit : Thanks for your review and suggestion, I have done all of the above. Your Replaces/Breaks clause is always satisfied, even in oldstable... isnt't? If so, it is pointless and you should remove it. Does ocamlrss actually install files in the same

Bug#770449: ITP, RFS for Caml Crush package

2014-12-12 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 02/12/2014 13:34, Thomas Calderon a écrit : 1. I have split the debian-related files from the master branch. I will now use upstream and debian branches instead. Therefore, release tarballs will not contain this directory. $ tar tf ../caml-crush_1.0.4.orig.tar.gz|grep debian

Bug#1068651: RFS: bisect-ppx/2.8.3-1 [ITP] -- Code coverage for OCaml and ReScript (dev files)

2024-04-09 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Dear Bo, Le 08/04/2024 à 17:05, Bo YU a écrit : I am looking for a sponsor for my package "bisect-ppx": [...] I've reviewed the packaging and I have a few comments. Standards-Version is not the latest. Upstream copyright years are missing in debian/copyright. A .cma file is in a "OPT:"

Bug#1068651: RFS: bisect-ppx/2.8.3-1 [ITP] -- Code coverage for OCaml and ReScript (dev files)

2024-04-15 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Hi, Le 15/04/2024 à 17:12, Bo YU a écrit : Again, I've seen this issue several times with OCaml packages, but I didn't bother to investigate. It looks like another toolchain issue, which should be fixed in a more central package, not in bisect-ppx itself. So just leave the lintian warnings as

Bug#1068651: RFS: bisect-ppx/2.8.3-1 [ITP] -- Code coverage for OCaml and ReScript (dev files)

2024-04-15 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Dear Bo, Le 14/04/2024 à 16:30, Bo YU a écrit : I would not override dh_dwz nor dh_strip. My opinion is that what you are trying to fix are deficiencies of the toolchain that should be fixed there. First to address dh_strip issue. From what I've researched. The issue was raised by the static

Bug#1065420: RFS: ocaml-linenoise/1.5-1 [ITP] -- Lightweight readline alternative with OCaml

2024-04-23 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Dear Bo, On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 16:40:29 +0800 Bo YU wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ocaml-linenoise": Here is my review of the packaging: - There is a comment about ocaml-parany in debian/salsa-ci.yml I don't understand. - In debian/liblinenoise-ocaml.install.in, the *.cma