Re: packaging buddycloud for debian
Hi Andrew and debian-mentors list NB! Please cc me on replies - I am not subscribed to the list. On 12-01-15 at 10:01am, Andrew Baxter wrote: I asked on debian-user where was a good place to ask for advice about building debian packages for the buddycloud project (see buddycloud.org), and they suggested here. I am already working on it: http://packages.debian.org/channel-server Yes, I am aware that upstream project was recently renamed to buddycloud-server, and that there is also a buddycloud-webclient project. You are quite welcome to join the Javscript team and help maintain the packaging of Buddycloud and its many dependencies. More info here: http://wiki.debian.org/Javascript Kind regards, - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: packaging buddycloud for debian
OK, great. I'll let the buddycloud people know. On 15/01/12 12:25, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Hi Andrew and debian-mentors list NB! Please cc me on replies - I am not subscribed to the list. On 12-01-15 at 10:01am, Andrew Baxter wrote: I asked on debian-user where was a good place to ask for advice about building debian packages for the buddycloud project (see buddycloud.org), and they suggested here. I am already working on it: http://packages.debian.org/channel-server Yes, I am aware that upstream project was recently renamed to buddycloud-server, and that there is also a buddycloud-webclient project. You are quite welcome to join the Javscript team and help maintain the packaging of Buddycloud and its many dependencies. More info here: http://wiki.debian.org/Javascript Kind regards, - Jonas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f12cbd4.7020...@highfellow.org
Re: RFS: quickrdp
* Tobias Eliasson arnes...@gmail.com, 2012-01-15, 01:05: Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/q/quickrdp/quickrdp_1.1-1.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. The comment at the top of d/rules doesn't make sense. Please remove it. debian/docs is empty. Just remove it. Why Priority: extra? The upstream makefile hides compilation commands. Please patch it not to do that. The program is built without debugging information. This is violation of a should policy (§10.1). The program is built with -O3 optimization even when DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt is used. You recommend tsclient, but this package has been removed form unstable (see bug #547314). Does anybody uses telnet these days? I think recommending it is overkill, maybe Suggests would be more appropriate. What is perl-base recommendation for? Essential packages in Recommends looks a bit suspicious. Lintian complains: W: quickrdp source: out-of-date-standards-version 3.8.4 (current is 3.9.2) E: quickrdp: helper-templates-in-copyright I: quickrdp: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign usr/share/man/man1/quickrdp.1.gz:46 I: quickrdp: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign usr/share/man/man1/quickrdp.1.gz:50 There are some warnings from dpkg-shlibdeps: dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_gtk2u_aui-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_gtk2u_richtext-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_gtk2u_html-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_baseu_xml-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_gtk2u_qa-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_gtk2u_xrc-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: dependency on libwx_baseu_net-2.8.so.0 could be avoided if debian/quickrdp/usr/bin/quickrdp were not uselessly linked against it (they use none of its symbols). -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120115154935.ga5...@jwilk.net
Re: Re: dmaths: 30 days waiting for sponsor (package already in Debian)
Hi Martin and Jakub, I feel so much: it is a mistake in the link Here you have the link again! http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dmaths/dmaths_3.4.2 +dfsg1-1.dsc Thank you for your interest in the package. Regards! I. De Marchi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1326643946.2569.8.ca...@debian.demarchi.org
RFS: xfonts-bolkhov
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package xfonts-bolkhov. Package name: xfonts-bolkhov Version : 1.1.20001007-7 Upstream Author : Dmitry Bolkhovityanov Section : x11 It builds those binary packages: xfonts-bolkhov-75dpi - 75 dpi Unicode Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collection) xfonts-bolkhov-cp1251-75dpi - 75 dpi CP1251 encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collection) xfonts-bolkhov-cp1251-misc - Character-cell CP1251 encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX colle xfonts-bolkhov-isocyr-75dpi - 75 dpi ISO 8859-5 encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collectio xfonts-bolkhov-isocyr-misc - Character-cell ISO-8859-5 encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX c xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi - 75 dpi KOI8-R encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collection) xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-misc - Character-cell KOI8-R encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX colle xfonts-bolkhov-koi8u-75dpi - 75 dpi KOI8-U encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collection) xfonts-bolkhov-koi8u-misc - Character-cell KOI8-U encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX colle xfonts-bolkhov-misc - Character-cell Unicode Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collection) The update seems to be lintian-clean, and it has been brought to 3.0 (quilt). I'm still an unexperienced maintainer, so please be patient with me. To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/xfonts-bolkhov Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/x/xfonts-bolkhov/xfonts-bolkhov_1.1.20001007-7.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Kind regards, -- Daniel Martí - mvdan.cc - gpg 58BF72C3 signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: RFS: yubiserver
Hi Nanakos, I am not a Debian Developer, so I cannot sponsor anyway. However, I am interested in your package. Yet, I am getting a configure error: configure: error: cannot find install-sh, install.sh, or shtool in build-aux ./build-aux Do I miss something? Best wishes, Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAMtVZ+ubN7dQQxQ2Y92xbOGuSfLYRf55iNSvAzzf9TEZb=k...@mail.gmail.com
Re: RFS: yubiserver
Dear Guido, if you are not building the package with the help of pbuilder and you are compiling it from plain source, which I don't recommend, install the packages below and proceed with the usual compilation. autotools-dev, libsqlite3-dev, pkg-config, libgcrypt11-dev, libmhash- dev, libconfig-dev, automake Kind regards, Chris. On 15 Ιαν 2012, at 19:20, Guido van Steen vansteen@users.sourceforge. net wrote: Hi Nanakos, I am not a Debian Developer, so I cannot sponsor anyway. However, I am interested in your package. Yet, I am getting a configure error: configure: error: cannot find install-sh, install.sh, or shtool in build-aux ./build-aux Do I miss something? Best wishes, Guido
RFS: dmaths
* Innocent De Marchi tangram.pe...@gmail.com, 2012-01-15, 17:12: Here you have the link again! http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dmaths/dmaths_3.4.2+dfsg1-1.dsc s/rule/rules/ in debian/changelog. I have a feeling that the new description is not (much) better than the old one. Could you please ask at debian-l10n-engl...@lists.debian.org for a review? What does dmaths.patch do? Could add a header to it, e.g. in DEP-3 format? You probably want to remove the “Binary files … differ” from the patch, as it obviously cannot be applied anyway. Why do you ignore errors from “rm -Rf tmp” in the clean target? Your copyright file seems to refer to files that don't exist in the source package. How was the tarball repackaged? There's no get-orig-source target in debian/rules, and there's no README.source either (please see Policy §4.14, point 4). Lintian emits: P: dmaths source: unknown-copyright-format-uri http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/web/deps/ dep5.mdwn?op=filerev=135 (Well, lintian probably should have emitted something else. But the URI _is_ broken, in at least two meanings of this word. :P) It also emits tons of image-file-in-usr-lib. Is that really unfixable? Why are windows-thumbnail-database-in-package overridden? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120115211120.ga5...@jwilk.net
Re: RFS: dmaths
Jakub Wilk jw...@debian.org wrote: * Innocent De Marchi tangram.pe...@gmail.com, 2012-01-15, 17:12: Here you have the link again! http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dmaths/dmaths_3.4.2+dfsg1-1.dsc s/rule/rules/ in debian/changelog. I have a feeling that the new description is not (much) better than the old one. Could you please ask at debian-l10n-engl...@lists.debian.org for a review? I might be of help. I'm not member of the l10n english team, but since I'm catalan as well I should be able to spot common spanish/english writing mistakes. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/7548f57f-7f31-4190-ba0f-9820380df...@email.android.com
RFS: dizzle (NMU, fixes 3 RC bugs)
Dear mentors, I kindly ask you sponsoring a NMU on this package. It fixes 3 RC-bugs (#647709, #647743, #653627) and was crafted on a minimal-invasiv-basis. * Package name: drizzle Version : 2011.03.13-1.1 Upstream Author : Drizzle Developers team * URL : http://www.drizzle.org/ * License : GPL Section : misc It builds those binary packages: drizzle- Server binaries for Drizzle Database drizzle-client - Client binaries for Drizzle Database drizzle-dbg - Debugging symbols for Drizzle drizzle-dev - Development files for Drizzle development drizzle-doc - API Documentation for Drizzle internals drizzle-plugin-auth-file - File-based authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-auth-http - HTTP authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-auth-ldap - LDAP authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-auth-pam - PAM authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-dev - Development files for Drizzle plugin development drizzle-plugin-filtered-replicator - Filtered Replicator for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-gearman-udf - Gearman User Defined Functions for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-haildb - HailDB Storage Engine for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-logging-gearman - Gearman Logging for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-logging-query - Query Logging for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-mysql-protocol - MySQL Protocol for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-mysql-unix-socket-protocol - MySQL Unix Domain Socket Protocol for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-pbms - PrimeBase Blob Streaming for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-performance-dictionary - Performance Dictionary for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-rabbitmq - RabbitMQ Transaction Log for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-simple-user-policy - Simple User Policy for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-slave - Replication Slave Plugin for Drizzle libdrizzle-dbg - library for the Drizzle and MySQL protocols, debug symbols libdrizzle-dev - library for the Drizzle and MySQL protocols, development files libdrizzle1 - library for the Drizzle and MySQL protocols libdrizzledmessage-dev - Devel library containing serialized messages used with Drizzle libdrizzledmessage0 - Library containing serialized messages used with Drizzle To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/drizzle Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/drizzle/drizzle_2011.03.13-1.1.dsc To be as minimal-invasive as possible, this NMU does only address the RC bugs, and not other things (like there are e.g some whitespaces in debian/control etc, ...) Therefore it is still not linitian-clean. In #653627 I announced my intention to NMU and asked the maintainer to object, also CC'ed him again with this RFS, so I would propose to upload it to the delayed queue. For #647709, please review debian/control, if the rules to exlude the build-dependency on libaio-dev for the ports kfreebsd-* in debian/control looks sane to you. I used those the very first time and I also do not have a kfreebsd installed, so I'd be happier if someone could put an extra pair of eyes on it. However, I used pdebuilder to ensure that drizzle also compiles without this build-dependency. The NMU fixes this 3 RC bugs: #647709 [src:drizzle] drizzle: unbuildable on kfreebsd-amd64 (but previously built there) #647743 [src:drizzle] drizzle: FTBFS on several architectures (Graphite loop optimizations can only be used if the libcloog-ppl0 package is installed) #653627 [src:drizzle] build failure with Boost 1.48: constructor 'boost::detail::shared_count::shared_count(P, boost::detail::sp_inplace_tagD)' Best regards, coldtobi signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Re: RFS: dizzle (NMU, fixes 3 RC bugs)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Tobias, On 15.01.2012 22:45, Tobias Frost wrote: I kindly ask you sponsoring a NMU on this package. It fixes 3 RC-bugs (#647709, #647743, #653627) and was crafted on a minimal-invasiv-basis. drizzle is also orphaned and open up for adoption. If you want, you can take over it. See #655956 and, to avoid any doubts: see [1]. [1] 4f12a85a.8000...@debian.org - -- with kind regards, Arno Töll IRC: daemonkeeper on Freenode/OFTC GnuPG Key-ID: 0x9D80F36D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJPE0oeAAoJEMcrUe6dgPNtrv8QAKoZ5xM4HkAZ9KH31eoq5QmH JZvw7AenTDPZPJVLWI2ilB00PC08E/xchkLNEtm/yvdYqi6iKExigV4ipU93CB6C i5ENw/ak5dk6zQTFvJOKTsVz6krxzgI6bQfYvW2kvz5HqkoP9qy9X3YZWI7GCUYo KGh6iLI0+oOL62YWqCS8ad/EUYgRxt7764uw5ymXeIngDRko5+FchGmpxwQq2bNt /z5bXLV1om45DE9ccqN05dsbXy75186wozPYxB+elg8fSo3OKDPTr1gfVJkNIwzh 4p/bjSpPZvr8eTfEgjyBVh9CAHbgDsMIPiK6ZJJ7wJe6bXkCe0v8a+eGTZk7U7BL OVEvlB1AiMukJXU+ZB72QBEfAcaff7eoIdgddVetqXNjH1I/dZrvEXEOLLaZ/aEd BgZd446wZVp2DABO1o7mBeqTSMiAwRc98RDul4IdWOoPQ01u+Yl/25IHypCOVKwP yJMXC0uQg4+Ogvyy4cm+AVToQvZ16zEFExFtAuJNApX7h1x/65QQFdCCBmuQ6Qkh TsibGEDflsHF9+P2jqKTnNIhnzSl2j1KsHk4jmtcBh6WUKmIxXjLVQS9sooylK98 VNd6s5jvSsGn5higLVvhfSrdgnQFvaJgzXh8AZ6LHuXKPqyFhLuSgrAwoMwcWrXX uXVongKNnNpzDg2avl2Z =/RKb -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f134a1e.1040...@toell.net
Re: RFS: dizzle (NMU, fixes 3 RC bugs)
Am 15.01.2012 22:45, schrieb Tobias Frost: Dear mentors, I kindly ask you sponsoring a NMU on this package. It fixes 3 RC-bugs (#647709, #647743, #653627) and was crafted on a minimal-invasiv-basis. * Package name: drizzle Version : 2011.03.13-1.1 Upstream Author : Drizzle Developers team * URL : http://www.drizzle.org/ * License : GPL Section : misc It builds those binary packages: drizzle- Server binaries for Drizzle Database drizzle-client - Client binaries for Drizzle Database drizzle-dbg - Debugging symbols for Drizzle drizzle-dev - Development files for Drizzle development drizzle-doc - API Documentation for Drizzle internals drizzle-plugin-auth-file - File-based authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-auth-http - HTTP authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-auth-ldap - LDAP authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-auth-pam - PAM authentication for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-dev - Development files for Drizzle plugin development drizzle-plugin-filtered-replicator - Filtered Replicator for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-gearman-udf - Gearman User Defined Functions for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-haildb - HailDB Storage Engine for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-logging-gearman - Gearman Logging for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-logging-query - Query Logging for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-mysql-protocol - MySQL Protocol for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-mysql-unix-socket-protocol - MySQL Unix Domain Socket Protocol for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-pbms - PrimeBase Blob Streaming for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-performance-dictionary - Performance Dictionary for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-rabbitmq - RabbitMQ Transaction Log for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-simple-user-policy - Simple User Policy for Drizzle drizzle-plugin-slave - Replication Slave Plugin for Drizzle libdrizzle-dbg - library for the Drizzle and MySQL protocols, debug symbols libdrizzle-dev - library for the Drizzle and MySQL protocols, development files libdrizzle1 - library for the Drizzle and MySQL protocols libdrizzledmessage-dev - Devel library containing serialized messages used with Drizzle libdrizzledmessage0 - Library containing serialized messages used with Drizzle To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/drizzle Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/drizzle/drizzle_2011.03.13-1.1.dsc To be as minimal-invasive as possible, this NMU does only address the RC bugs, and not other things (like there are e.g some whitespaces in debian/control etc, ...) Therefore it is still not linitian-clean. In #653627 I announced my intention to NMU and asked the maintainer to object, also CC'ed him again with this RFS, so I would propose to upload it to the delayed queue. For #647709, please review debian/control, if the rules to exlude the build-dependency on libaio-dev for the ports kfreebsd-* in debian/control looks sane to you. I used those the very first time and I also do not have a kfreebsd installed, so I'd be happier if someone could put an extra pair of eyes on it. However, I used pdebuilder to ensure that drizzle also compiles without this build-dependency. The NMU fixes this 3 RC bugs: #647709 [src:drizzle] drizzle: unbuildable on kfreebsd-amd64 (but previously built there) #647743 [src:drizzle] drizzle: FTBFS on several architectures (Graphite loop optimizations can only be used if the libcloog-ppl0 package is installed) #653627 [src:drizzle] build failure with Boost 1.48: constructor 'boost::detail::shared_count::shared_count(P, boost::detail::sp_inplace_tagD)' Hi, I could review and build your package tomorrow, I already know that it needs some more time to build :) I just orphaned as sponsor this package today, maybe your acknowledge by overtaking it instead of just NMUing it? -- /* Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards, Patrick Matthäi GNU/Linux Debian Developer E-Mail: pmatth...@debian.org patr...@linux-dev.org */ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
How to warn the user with debconf
Dear all, in my postinst script I need to warn the user in case the script was unable to remove a non empty directory. How can I do this and have a lintian clean package? I thought to use a debconf note but lintian issues possible-debconf-note-abuse warning. TIA Stefano PS: I'm resending this message as I sent to newmaint by error -- Stefano Canepa aka sc: s...@linux.it - http://www.stefanocanepa.it Three great virtues of a programmer: laziness, impatience and hubris. Le tre grandi virtù di un programmatore: pigrizia, impazienza e arroganza. (Larry Wall) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87ty3wa99v@lepre.stefanocanepa.home
Re: How to warn the user with debconf
Hi Stefano, in my postinst script I need to warn the user in case the script was unable to remove a non empty directory. How can I do this and have a lintian clean package? I thought to use a debconf note but lintian issues possible-debconf-note-abuse warning. TIA Stefano please have a look at the Developer's Reference (1). Why not issue the error message when the error occurs? The shortest way to a problem solution for you way may be an informal mail to debian-l10n-english asking for a review of your debconf templates and package description. Of course you can upload your package as is, but this slows down the process. »Bubulle« will find your new debconf template and propose a more formal process lasting up to three weeks. Cheers, Martin 1: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#s6.5.1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f135eef.70...@gmx.de
Re: Question about licenses
Hi! Am 14.01.2012 19:34, schrieb fre...@free.fr: When the file is distributed in the source package, yes, then it needs to be covered in debian/copyright. It does not matter whether this bit of code is for Windows or Linux. Whether it is being distributed, that matters. Of course, your package can leave this file out. Teus. Ok, thank you very much. In these cases please also note down, that the file is not used in your package, but shipped in the upstream tarball. Or you risk your package being rejected by the ftp team due to non-free licenses. Best regards, Alexander -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f13d52c.7090...@schmehl.info