On 29/11/13 at 14:54 +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: > Package: how-can-i-help > Version: 0.9 > Severity: normal > > Dear Lucas, > > how-can-i-help claimed a bunch of new orphaned packages today on > multiple of my machines: > > ====== How can you help? (doc: http://wiki.debian.org/how-can-i-help ) > ====== > New orphaned packages: > - debtags - http://bugs.debian.org/567954 - > - libisoburn - http://bugs.debian.org/679265 - > - xml-core - http://bugs.debian.org/660687 - > - openssl - http://bugs.debian.org/332498 - > - cups - http://bugs.debian.org/532097 - > - libburn - http://bugs.debian.org/679249 - > - ppp - http://bugs.debian.org/589632 - > - gnokii - http://bugs.debian.org/677750 - > - grub2 - http://bugs.debian.org/248397 - > - irssi-scripts - http://bugs.debian.org/663577 - > - chromium-browser - http://bugs.debian.org/583826 - > - libcap2 - http://bugs.debian.org/534999 - > - openldap - http://bugs.debian.org/512360 - > - libisofs - http://bugs.debian.org/679254 - > - gnupg - http://bugs.debian.org/660685 - > - screen - http://bugs.debian.org/654116 - > - iproute - http://bugs.debian.org/705169 - > - libreoffice - http://bugs.debian.org/419523 - > ------ Show all opportunities, not just new ones: how-can-i-help --all > ------ > > As screen's package maintainer I'm sure that screen is not > orphaned. Looking at a few of these bug reports showed that they were > all "RFH", but not "O". > > Not sure if this is related to the fixing of > http://bugs.debian.org/730293 -- but I still have 0.9 here, so maybe 0.9 > is incompatible with server-side changes for 1? (In that case the bug > should be fixed with 1 anyway. :-)
Hi Axel, Yes, it's due to this change, and fixed in version 1. The problem is the client-side does not ignore wnpp types it doesn't know (RFH in that case). I've reverted the server-side change to avoid outputting RFH lines, and will re-enable it when how-can-i-help v1 reaches testing. Lucas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
