Bug#1080498: RFS: apt-listchanges/4.5 [ITA] -- package change history notification tool

2024-09-22 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-09-22 Jonathan Kamens wrote: > On 9/6/24 4:36 AM, Jeroen Ploemen wrote: [...] > > Any particular reason for continuing to upload to experimental only, > > now that version 4.x has been out for about a year with nothing major > > reported in the bug tracker? > You're correct, I believe it's

Bug#1073960: RFS: libmobi/0.12+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Tools for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents

2024-07-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-07-26 Tobias Frost wrote: [...] > - usually d/changelog's purpose is to document the changes to the Debian > *packaging*, not to document upstream changes. See Policy 4.6. (You've got > your upstream changelog, that is where your upstream changes shoudl got to. > In this case I'd wri

Bug#1076664: RFS: netplug/1.2.9.2-5 [RC] -- network link monitor daemon

2024-07-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-07-21 Pali Rohár wrote: > Hello, sorry, but I currently do not have time to start fixing others > issues. I focused on the issue which Vincent reported that recent > iproute2 package upgrade completely broke the netplug package. [...] OK, fair enough, I will take a look. cu Andreas

Bug#1073960: RFS: libmobi/0.12+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Tools for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents

2024-07-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-07-11 Phil Wyett wrote: [...] > Summary... > I believe libmobi is ready for sponsorship/upload. Could a Debian > Developer (DD) with available free time, please review this package > and upload if you feel it is ready. [...] Hello, comparing 0.12+dfsg-1 with the version currently in the

Re: Debian versioning question

2023-11-12 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-11-10 "Preuße, Hilmar" wrote: > On 10.11.2023 03:10, Wookey wrote: >> I think your options are >> 1) add an epoch (which exists to deal with this sort of problem) >> > Well, would like to avoid it, if possible. I think it is also not the right solutions, epochs are imho intended to fix o

Re: Upload commands to debomatic-amd64

2023-10-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-10-30 Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Dear all, > I am trying to follow documentation from: > * http://debomatic-amd64.debian.net/ > and: > * > https://deb-o-matic.readthedocs.io/en/stable/upload.html#prepare-command-files > Which does not seems to be working for me today; > % dcut -U de

Re: python-module packaging: builtin distutils vs python3-setuptools

2023-10-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-10-29 Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > Looking at other Debian packages this does not look like right. However I > have checked "python3 setup.py install --help" and tried to look at > python3-setuptools documentation to find the correct knob/setting to > switch t

python-module packaging: builtin distutils vs python3-setuptools

2023-10-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, I am trying to unbreak building of gpgme python bindings (#1054786). The build result differs/breaks when python3-setuptools is installed. Afaiui python3-setuptools is a newer/extended version of python's built-in distutil (which is scheduled for removal). If python3-setuptools the new cod

Re: uscan - inherit version number of component from main package (SVN)

2023-10-08 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-10-08 Hugh McMaster wrote: [...] > Try this in your d/watch file: [...] > # netpbm-free user guide > opts="mode=svn, pgpmode=none, \ > component=userguide" \ > https://svn.code.sf.net/p/netpbm/code/userguide \ > HEAD ignore > > You want to match against HEAD to download the mo

uscan - inherit version number of component from main package (SVN)

2023-10-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, I would like to convert netpbm-free to a multiple component package, one for the main code http://netpbm.svn.code.sourceforge.net/p/netpbm/code/release_number/ which is versioned and the docs from http://netpbm.svn.code.sourceforge.net/p/netpbm/code/userguide/ with HEAD as matching‐pattern.

Downside of using invoke-rc.d (restart|reload) on systemd?

2023-07-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, if I would like to restart a daemon in a maintainerscript after dpkg-reconfigure is there a downside of simply using invoke-rc.d foo restart instead of something like if [ -d /run/systemd/system ]; then # systemd deb-systemd-invoke restart foo.service else # SysV

Re: dh_install by file suffix

2023-07-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-07-15 Ole Streicher wrote: > Hi, > I am upgrading one of my packages (iraf) to a new version. The new version > comes with a "make install", which installs everything under /usr/lib/iraf/ > (and some other places). > The "iraf" source package needs to divide these files into user related

Re: Soname bumps, new binary packages - NEW/BY-HAND queue uploading?

2022-04-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-04-06 Adam Borowski wrote: > On Wed, Apr 06, 2022 at 03:02:07PM +0100, Philip Wyett wrote: > > Could someone point me to the documentation that relates to upload > > of packages that have new binary packages i.e. name change during an > > update? Specifically to the new/by-hand queue. > D

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-16 Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > I will probably followup with further wishes/comments later, not today > but hopefully in next week. [...] Hello Thomas, I think there are just two thing left pre upload: 1. The upload introduces an epoch because the upstream version wen

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-16 Thomas Dickey wrote: [...] > I reviewed the test-data differences, didn't see a problem, and verified > with cproto (which uses lex/yacc) that there are no differences. > So I updated the debian files to combine the two (just packaging one > "byacc" with backtracking). Great. [...

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-16 Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > I would like to question the introduction of another binary package: > > * "byacc2" seems to be a (newly introduced) Debiansm. Googling for > > "

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2022-01-15 Thomas Dickey wrote: [...] > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "byacc": > * Package name: byacc >Version : 1:2.0.20220114-1 >Upstream Author : (Thomas E. Dickey) > * URL : https://invisible-island.net/byacc/ > * License : GPL-3, pu

Bug#971067: RFS: libexif-gtk/0.5.0-1

2020-11-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-11-06 Hugh McMaster wrote: [...] > Sorry for the long delay. Real life got in the way. Hello Hugh, no worries. > I’ve adapted your patch and made some other changes. [...] Thanks for doublechecking, uploaded. cu Andreas signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#971067: RFS: libexif-gtk/0.5.0-1

2020-10-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
s possible. Draft atached. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure' >From 9c8f11e6e575d46d462d3f48237bd681dee5e76e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Metzler Date:

Bug#971067: RFS: libexif-gtk/0.5.0-1

2020-10-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-10-04 Hugh McMaster wrote: [...] > We can't remove libexif-gtk, as libexif-gtk-dev is a r-b-dep of mlt. I missed that one. > Interestingly, mlt doesn't use GTK2, just the libexif functionality. [...] Afaict it is an unused b-d, bug filed. cu Andreas

Bug#971067: RFS: libexif-gtk/0.5.0-1

2020-10-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-10-01 Hugh McMaster wrote: [...] > I've uploaded a new version of libexif-gtk to Debian Mentors, fixing > the issues discussed in this thread. > Thanks for your help with this. Good morning Hugh, I think this looks alright now. I thought I should try it out and there is a only single r

Bug#971067: RFS: libexif-gtk/0.5.0-1

2020-09-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-09-30 Hugh McMaster wrote: > Hi Andreas, > On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 at 22:03, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > The transitional package makes no sense, it actually causes breakage. > > Packages depend on libexif-gtk5 because they need a library with > > soname lib

Bug#971067: RFS: libexif-gtk/0.5.0-1

2020-09-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-09-27 Hugh McMaster wrote: [...] > I am looking for a sponsor to upload the package "libexif-gtk" to NEW, > as switching to GTK 3 caused the main package to be renamed. > * Package name: libexif-gtk [...] > The source builds the following binary packages: > libexif-gtk-dev - Libra

Bug#960691: RFS: libexif/0.6.21-7 -- library to parse EXIF files

2020-05-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-05-15 Hugh McMaster wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > Dear mentors and Debian PhotoTools Team members, > I am looking for a sponsor for the package "libexif" > * Package name: libexif >Version : 0.6.21-7 [..] Will do. cu Andreas -- `What a

Re: Lintian - pkg-config-references-unknown-shared-library

2019-02-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2019-02-15 Herbert Fortes wrote: > I working on a Debian revison for libgphoto2 and > have this Lintian about pkg-config. > pkg-config-references-unknown-shared-library > The libgphoto2_port/libgphoto2_port.pc.in file has: > Libs: -L${libdir} -lgphoto2 -lm [...] Hello, Looks like a false po

Bug#897102: libexif-gtk/0.4.0-2

2018-05-01 Thread Andreas Metzler
rom 906ebb93e97ee71883cc265bab268597d10c35d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Metzler Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 13:42:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add lost change: Use 'uversionmangle' instead of 'oversionmangle'. --- debian/watch | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion

Bug#897102: libexif-gtk/0.4.0-2

2018-04-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2018-04-29 Hugh McMaster wrote: > On Sunday, 29 April 2018 10:11 PM, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > 0.4.0-1 says "Switch to LGPL-2.1+ for libexif-gtk 0.4.0.". Is this > > correct? While COPYING contains a copy of LGPL-2.1 only a single c/h > > file (gtk-exif-

Bug#897102: libexif-gtk/0.4.0-2

2018-04-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2018-04-29 Hugh McMaster wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > Dear mentors and Debian PhotoTools Team, > I am looking for a sponsor for a Team Upload of the package "libexif-gtk". > Version 0.4.0-1 is is currently in Experimental and is ready to move into > Unstable.

Bug#894615: RFS: libexif/0.6.21-5

2018-04-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2018-04-02 Hugh McMaster wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > Dear mentors and Debian PhotoTools Team, > I am looking for a sponsor for a Team Upload of the package "libexif". [...] Hello Hugh, looks good except for the watchfile, you need uversionmangle instead of ov

Disable building of a specific binary package on selected archs

2017-12-08 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, I would like to disable building of libelua-bin and libelua1 binary package on amd64. [1] However negated architecture specifiers [!amd64] are not allowed in the Architecture field of debian/control. As a hotfix I can explicitely list all archs present in unstable/experimental. Is there a

Re: Problem with dh_installman: usr/share/man/man8/amadmin.8: No such file or directory at /usr/bin/dh_installman line 131.

2016-07-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
Jose M Calhariz wrote: > I am changing the rules of the package amanda to debhelper 9 and I am > stopped in a problem with dh_installman. I have checked what I know > and everything is correct. But still I think that is something > obvious that I am missing. Possibly the manpages have an error

Re: debian/watch - check multiple hosts?

2015-12-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> is it possible to have uscan check multiple hosts? e.g. >> for GNU findutils I would like to look at both stable and unstable >> releases i.e. combining these two watchfiles: > uscan alread

Re: debian/watch - check multiple hosts?

2015-12-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
Ben Finney wrote: > Andreas Metzler writes: >> is it possible to have uscan check multiple hosts? e.g. for GNU >> findutils I would like to look at both stable and unstable releases > Are you aware the watch file is meant to find a *single* tarball? Yes, I am aware of that.

debian/watch - check multiple hosts?

2015-12-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, is it possible to have uscan check multiple hosts? e.g. for GNU findutils I would like to look at both stable and unstable releases i.e. combining these two watchfiles: version=3 opts=pgpsigurlmangle=s/$/.sig/ \ ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/findutils/findutils-([\d\.\d]+)\.tar\.(?:gz|bz2|xz) v

Re: Depends on exact version

2014-11-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
Daniel Lintott wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 02:39:15PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> Daniel Lintott wrote: >>> I have a package which is split into two sources (a server and >>> gui). The server version should match the gui version (upstream >>>

Re: Depends on exact version

2014-11-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
Daniel Lintott wrote: > I have a package which is split into two sources (a server and gui). The > server version should match the gui version (upstream version) at all times. > Because of this when I'm creating the meta-package that will depend on > both the gui and server, should be versioned t

Bug#759742: RFS: tkinfo/2.8-5 [ITA, RC]

2014-09-13 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2014-08-29 Peter wrote: [...] > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "tkinfo" Hello Peter, thanks for adopting this package, I occasionally use it and will be happy to sponsor. [...] > Changes since the last upload: [...] >* Add dh-installmime to binary-indep (Closes: #723710) J

Request for review - python-gnutls

2014-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, given that python-gnutls is one of the last packages still depending on libgnutls26 [1] I have thrown in a little bit of effort to prepare a NMU fixing this. However I am not a regular python user and would therefore appreciate a second set of eyes doublechecking that the result is not mor

Re: Bug#740482: RFS: [RC][security] imagemagick/8:6.7.7.10-8

2014-03-03 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2014-03-02 Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Le 2 mars 2014 16:19, "Andreas Metzler" a écrit : >> On 2014-03-02 Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >>> I am looking for a sponsor for my package "imagemagick" [...] >> Uploaded. > Rejected by ftpmaster* reupl

Re: Bug#740482: RFS: [RC][security] imagemagick/8:6.7.7.10-8

2014-03-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2014-03-02 Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal [important for RC bugs, wishlist for new packages] > Dear mentors, > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "imagemagick" [...] > Changes since the last upload: > Fix three security bug Uploaded.

Re: Is there a place for ndjbdns in Debian

2014-02-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
Dariusz Dwornikowski wrote: > I am working on a MaraDNS package, the upstream Author, Sam Trenholme > suggested that maybe it could also worth packaging ndjbdns, a djbdns > fork but with GPL licence and all bugs fixed. Also the upstream of > ndjbdns is quite responsive and active. [...] Hello,

Re: dh: different dh option for -indep

2013-12-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2013, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] >> MYDHMODS := $(shell if dh_listpackages | grep -q foo-doc ; \ >> then echo "--with autoreconf,sphinxdoc" ; \ >> else echo "--with autoreconf" ; fi) [...] > Nic

Re: dh: different dh option for -indep

2013-12-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
Olе Streicher wrote: > my package will create a separate arch-independent -doc package with > "sphinxdoc". Since therefore sphinx is not needed for architecure > dependent builds, I moved the build dependency of the package into the > Build-Depends-Indep field in debian/control: > ---

Re: arch-dependent files in "Multi-Arch: same" package

2013-12-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
Olе Streicher wrote: > for some of my newly uploaded packages, I got a bug report > 'arch-dependent files in "Multi-Arch: same" package' [1]. The files in > question are in /usr/share/doc/. > However, these differences do not come from differences in the > architecture but from different build en

Re: Different symbols for different architectures

2013-12-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
Paul Wise wrote: > On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: >> Seems that different architectures have different symbols. > To me it doesn't look that simple, since the missing symbols are the > same on many arches. It seems like upstream is basing the > presence/absence of some pub

Re: Correcting a version number

2013-12-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
Daniel Lintott wrote: > On 10/12/13 19:21, Dominik George wrote: >>> [2] http://qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/watch?pkg=vpcs_0.5b0-1 >> In that special case, I'd even say your versioning "mistake" is >> good because upstream's ~ notation is a mess. That char is reserved >> for Debian ;) (yes, that's fals

Re: Correcting a version number

2013-12-10 Thread Andreas Metzler
Daniel Lintott wrote: [..] > I have realised that in an earlier package upload, I made a blunder > with regards the version of the package. > The package was versioned as 0.5b0-1, though I somehow missed, despite > testing the watch file that this should have been 0.5~b0-1. > I have seen some di

Bug#726873: RFS: id3/0.15-4

2013-10-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2013-10-20 Stefan Ott wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > Dear mentors, > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "id3" [...] Hello, I have just uploaded the package. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful

Re: Versionned dependancies on build-essential packages. (was: Re: Where did Bacula 1.38.11-7+b1 come from?)

2007-02-24 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2007-02-24 Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 07:30:38PM +0100, Andreas Metzler a écrit : > > Build-Depends: dpkg-dev (>=1.13.19) [...] > [Thread from -devel diverted to -mentors.] I do not follow that list, thanks for the cc. > I was j

Re: RF{S,C}: gtklp 1.0rel+1.0d

2005-07-03 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2005-06-14 "Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Cc'ing Andreas Metzler as he was my last sponsor ;)] > Hi! I've repackaged gtklp to accomodate the new version 1.0d. There > are no bugfixes in this package :( but I've done some changes to > de

Re: Packaging xmountains...

2004-09-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-09-11 MiguelGea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On ds, 2004-09-11 at 00:12, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > > MiguelGea wrote: > > > install in /usr/share/man/man* but no in usr/X11R6/man/man1 > > Why would you (Policy 12.1)? > If I execute lintian -i xmountains it say to me this: > E: xmountains:

Re: Packaging xmountains...

2004-09-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-09-11 MiguelGea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On ds, 2004-09-11 at 00:12, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > > MiguelGea wrote: > > > install in /usr/share/man/man* but no in usr/X11R6/man/man1 > > Why would you (Policy 12.1)? > If I execute lintian -i xmountains it say to me this: > E: xmountains:

Re: Bashisms and Dashisms...

2004-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 05:51:47PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 04:18:21PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > >> A maintainer script with a #!/bin/sh line should only use posix > >> syntax. If one

Re: Bashisms and Dashisms...

2004-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 04:18:21PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > A maintainer script with a #!/bin/sh line should only use posix > syntax. If one needs more features (e.g. test -L), one can instead use > #!/bin/bash. test -L is POSIX afaict. > However, this seems unnecessarily restricted to me. da

Re: Bashisms and Dashisms...

2004-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 05:51:47PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 04:18:21PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > >> A maintainer script with a #!/bin/sh line should only use posix > >> syntax. If one

Re: Bashisms and Dashisms...

2004-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 04:18:21PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > A maintainer script with a #!/bin/sh line should only use posix > syntax. If one needs more features (e.g. test -L), one can instead use > #!/bin/bash. test -L is POSIX afaict. > However, this seems unnecessarily restricted to me. da

Re: RFS: viewglob -- A graphical display of directories referenced at the shell prompt

2004-09-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-09-04 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 11:02:26PM +0200, Michael Schiansky wrote: [...] > > Why do you call dpatch 'obfuscated' ? [...] > Compared to simply making the source changes directly, it's obfuscated. Agreed. > It's also obfuscated for users who

Re: RFS: viewglob -- A graphical display of directories referenced at the shell prompt

2004-09-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-09-04 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 11:02:26PM +0200, Michael Schiansky wrote: [...] > > Why do you call dpatch 'obfuscated' ? [...] > Compared to simply making the source changes directly, it's obfuscated. Agreed. > It's also obfuscated for users who

Re: Bug#268774: digikam depends on libtiff3g in testing, kdelibs4 3.3 in unstable: t-p-u upload needed

2004-08-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 09:45:26AM -0700, Paul Telford wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > Why do you need to upload to unstable at all? Is there something wrong > > with the version in unstable? Can't you simply upload 0.6.2-3 > > unchanged (excep

Re: Bug#268774: digikam depends on libtiff3g in testing, kdelibs4 3.3 in unstable: t-p-u upload needed

2004-08-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 09:06:01AM -0700, Paul Telford wrote: > On Sat, 28 Aug 2004, Steve Langasek wrote: > > digikam has been removed from testing, because it depended on libexif9. > > The version of digikam in unstable will almost certainly depend on > > kdelibs4 3.3 once it's been successfully

Re: Update-excuses: Makes N non-depending packages uninstallable on ...

2004-08-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-30 Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering how to interpret, especially the last part. > http://bjorn.haxx.se/debian/testing.pl?package=tetex-bin > First it says: > * Updating tetex-bin makes 3 depending packages uninstallable on alpha: > jbibtex-bin, jmpost, ptex-bin

Re: RFS: gtklp-1.0pre1

2004-08-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-29 "Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gtklp (1.0pre1-1) unstable; urgency=low [...] I would not use this version number. You'd be forced to either use a epoch for the real 1.0 or "1.0rel" $ dpkg --compare-versions 0.9u-1 '<<' '1.0pre1-1' || echo not ok $ dpkg --compare-versions

Re: RFS: gtklp-0.9u

2004-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-25 "Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, gonna make this quick, as I'm in a public Knoppix box: > I've just finished a very *late* deb of gtklp-0.9u. Nothing really worth > noting, except that it might get into Sarge (but, in all probability, it won't > :() Could you plea

Re: RFS: gtklp-0.9u

2004-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-25 "Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, gonna make this quick, as I'm in a public Knoppix box: > I've just finished a very *late* deb of gtklp-0.9u. Nothing really worth > noting, except that it might get into Sarge (but, in all probability, it won't > :() Could you plea

Re: RFS: kst: A KDE data analysis program

2004-08-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 01:35:34PM +0100, Mark Hymers wrote: [...] > There is a KDE NMU in incoming at the moment which fixes the libopenexr > issue. Could you offer me one piece of advice? Should I make the > Build-Depends on kdelibs4 versioned (i.e. kdelibs4 (>> 3.3.0-1.1)) to > make sure buil

Re: RFS: kst: A KDE data analysis program

2004-08-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 01:35:34PM +0100, Mark Hymers wrote: [...] > There is a KDE NMU in incoming at the moment which fixes the libopenexr > issue. Could you offer me one piece of advice? Should I make the > Build-Depends on kdelibs4 versioned (i.e. kdelibs4 (>> 3.3.0-1.1)) to > make sure buil

Re: version numbers in testing-proposed-updates (was: current specialities for NMUs)

2004-08-25 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 03:28:29PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in debian-devel: > > > These packages are frozen, i.e. newer uploads to unstable won't go > > into testing. The official way is to upload also a package to > > testing. To upload a package to te

Re: version numbers in testing-proposed-updates (was: current specialities for NMUs)

2004-08-25 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 03:28:29PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in debian-devel: > > > These packages are frozen, i.e. newer uploads to unstable won't go > > into testing. The official way is to upload also a package to > > testing. To upload a package to te

Re: irda-utils: howto dist-upgrade when package name has changed?

2004-08-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-23 Sebastian Henschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > the problem is that the package(s) in stable are called irda-tools and > irda-common and the current version is called irda-utils. when doing a > dist-ugprade from stable to unstable, irda-tools and irda-common are > not replaced a

Re: irda-utils: howto dist-upgrade when package name has changed?

2004-08-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-23 Sebastian Henschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > the problem is that the package(s) in stable are called irda-tools and > irda-common and the current version is called irda-utils. when doing a > dist-ugprade from stable to unstable, irda-tools and irda-common are > not replaced a

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-21 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-18 16:54:27 +0200]: > > The testing scripts did not run succesfully tonight. > Any expected date when they will be fixed? It seems they are sti

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-21 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-18 16:54:27 +0200]: > > The testing scripts did not run succesfully tonight. > Any expected date when they will be fixed? It seems they are sti

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 04:23:51PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > xpat2 is installed for m68k a couple of days ago, though it isn't entering > testing because it has "not yet built on m68k"?? > > It has been built 2 times according buildd.d.o, it is installed according > to buildd.net, but waiting for

Re: xpat2 testing excuses

2004-08-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 04:23:51PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: > xpat2 is installed for m68k a couple of days ago, though it isn't entering > testing because it has "not yet built on m68k"?? > > It has been built 2 times according buildd.d.o, it is installed according > to buildd.net, but waiting for

Re: Problems with cylcing dependencies in sid->sarge

2004-08-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-17 Christian Hammers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Two packages, libdbi-perl and libdbd-csv-perl have problems going to > testing also each of them seems to be fine and they should be able > to go in simultaneously. > Can anybody explain to me what's wrong here? [...] Testing does not

Re: Problems with cylcing dependencies in sid->sarge

2004-08-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-17 Christian Hammers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Two packages, libdbi-perl and libdbd-csv-perl have problems going to > testing also each of them seems to be fine and they should be able > to go in simultaneously. > Can anybody explain to me what's wrong here? [...] Testing does not

Re: RFS: splay -- A bit better prepared now ...

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 05:58:26PM +0100, John Hedges wrote: [...] > I've put a new copy at the above address. I made a last minute change to debian/control and uploaded the package. -Description: Sound player for MPEG-1,2 layer 1,2,3 Based on maplay, this - package decodes layer I, II, and III M

Re: RFS: splay -- A bit better prepared now ...

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 05:58:26PM +0100, John Hedges wrote: [...] > I've put a new copy at the above address. I made a last minute change to debian/control and uploaded the package. -Description: Sound player for MPEG-1,2 layer 1,2,3 Based on maplay, this - package decodes layer I, II, and III M

Re: RFS: splay -- A bit better prepared now ...

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:24:52PM +0100, John Hedges wrote: [...] > If you feel inclined to take a further look, 0.9.5.2-6 is now at > http://www.callpoint.org/splay/ Almost ok. debian/control must not hardcode the shlibs-dependencies, use ${shlibs:Depends} instead. cu andreas

Re: RFS: splay -- A bit better prepared now ...

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:24:52PM +0100, John Hedges wrote: [...] > If you feel inclined to take a further look, 0.9.5.2-6 is now at > http://www.callpoint.org/splay/ Almost ok. debian/control must not hardcode the shlibs-dependencies, use ${shlibs:Depends} instead. cu andreas

Re: gprolog: buildds not touching it

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-16 Salvador Abreu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GNU Prolog (the gprolog package) is a native-code compiler with > back-ends for several targets and *no* "generic" target: it can't work > for a given architecture unless a back-end has been written for it. > I've tried to deal with this wi

Re: RFS: splay -- A bit better prepared now ...

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-16 John Hedges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > There is a slight complication: the QA team uploaded a version that > fixed some arch bugs by setting architecture to all [1]. I don't seem to > be able to get the latest sources [...] 0.9.5.2-5 is available on every mirror, e.g. http://

Re: gprolog: buildds not touching it

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-16 Salvador Abreu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GNU Prolog (the gprolog package) is a native-code compiler with > back-ends for several targets and *no* "generic" target: it can't work > for a given architecture unless a back-end has been written for it. > I've tried to deal with this wi

Re: RFS: splay -- A bit better prepared now ...

2004-08-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-16 John Hedges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > There is a slight complication: the QA team uploaded a version that > fixed some arch bugs by setting architecture to all [1]. I don't seem to > be able to get the latest sources [...] 0.9.5.2-5 is available on every mirror, e.g. http://

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I implemented all changes you suggested and even decreased version number ;) > New files are uploaded in ftp. Please check everyone who needs it. Thanks, that is better. However debveinan copyright now looks as if you were upstre

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I implemented all changes you suggested and even decreased version number ;) > New files are uploaded in ftp. Please check everyone who needs it. Thanks, that is better. However debveinan copyright now looks as if you were upstre

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andreas Metzler wrote: >>On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I taked maintenance of this package from Søren Boll Overgaard, who has >>> no time for it. >>>

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andreas Metzler wrote: >>On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I taked maintenance of this package from Søren Boll Overgaard, who has >>> no time for it. >>>

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I taked maintenance of this package from Søren Boll Overgaard, who has no > time for it. > And he has no time for sponsoring this package. If someone can, please > sponsorship. > New package is located at ftp://ftp.home.lt/pub/debian/

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I taked maintenance of this package from Søren Boll Overgaard, who has no > time for it. > And he has no time for sponsoring this package. If someone can, please > sponsorship. > New package is located at ftp://ftp.home.lt/pub/debian/

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I taked maintenance of this package from Søren Boll Overgaard, who has no > time for it. > And he has no time for sponsoring this package. If someone can, please > sponsorship. > New package is located at ftp://ftp.home.lt/pub/debian/

Re: RFS: wmnetmon - new maintainer

2004-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-15 Rolandas Juodzbalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I taked maintenance of this package from Søren Boll Overgaard, who has no > time for it. > And he has no time for sponsoring this package. If someone can, please > sponsorship. > New package is located at ftp://ftp.home.lt/pub/debian/

Re: how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-06 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see > from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs > are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. > The probl

Re: how buildd's work?

2004-08-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-06 Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I contributed a very small amount to the subversion package. What I see > from packages.qa.debian.org is that building it on alpha and other archs > are failed as the newest apache2 cause trouble with the dependencies. > The probl

Re: simple cron packaging question

2004-08-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-05 Brian Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As my first foray into debian packaging, I want to create a > package that installs a cron job to be run daily. > My approach is to install a simple script into /etc/cron.daily/ > that calls a more complex script which I install into /usr

Re: simple cron packaging question

2004-08-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-05 Brian Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As my first foray into debian packaging, I want to create a > package that installs a cron job to be run daily. > My approach is to install a simple script into /etc/cron.daily/ > that calls a more complex script which I install into /usr

Re: buildds

2004-08-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-05 Alexander List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I uploaded a non-free package (diablo) two days ago and wonder what > I can do to make the buillds attempt to build it for all the > non-i386 archs... The autobuilders will not build nonfree packages no matter what you try. - You can build

Re: buildds

2004-08-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-08-05 Alexander List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I uploaded a non-free package (diablo) two days ago and wonder what > I can do to make the buillds attempt to build it for all the > non-i386 archs... The autobuilders will not build nonfree packages no matter what you try. - You can build

Re: How to retire a bug tagged wontfix,woody?

2004-08-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 03:03:31PM +0200, Kevin Glynn wrote: > I am the (new) maintainer for mozart. I have one Serious bug > outstanding: > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=mozart). > > The bug was tagged wontfix, woody. The bug has been fixed in versions > later than wood

Re: How to retire a bug tagged wontfix,woody?

2004-08-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 03:03:31PM +0200, Kevin Glynn wrote: > I am the (new) maintainer for mozart. I have one Serious bug > outstanding: > >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=mozart). > > The bug was tagged wontfix, woody. The bug has been fixed in versions > later than wood

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