[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: optipng 0.7.3-1 -- Advanced PNG (Portable Network Graphics) optimizer

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/optipng License : "AS IS" (zlib/libpng) A PNG optimizer that recompresses the image files to a smaller size. It losslessly reduces the bit depth, the color type and the color palette of the image, runs a suite of comp

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: jikes 1.22-2 -- Fast Java compiler adhering to language and VM specifications

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/jikes License : IBM Public License IBM's Java compiler (now Open Source) that translates Java source files as defined in The Java Language Specification (Addison-Wesley, 1996) into the bytecoded instruction set and

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: o3read 0.0.4-1 -- Standalone converter for OpenOffice.org documents

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://siag.nu/o3read License : GPL A collection of utilities that helps convertion of OpenOffice.org Writer and Calc documents to the one of the three output formats: o3read - displays a dump of the parse tree; o3totxt - creates plain text; o3to

[ANNOUNCEMENT] RM: dpatch -- Patch maintenance system for source packages

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/dpatch License : GPL An easy to use patch system for packages, It lets you store patches and other simple customization templates in debian/patches and otherwise does not require much reorganization of your source tree.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xmon 1.5.6-3 -- An interactive X protocol monitor

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://ftp.x.org/contrib/devel_tools License : BSD-like Monitor interactively the byte-stream connections between an X server and a number of X clients. Xmon recognises all requests, events, errors and replies sent between the clients and the ser

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.5.2-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == http://

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: archivemail 0.7.2-1 -- Archive and compress old email

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/archivemail License : GPL Move old mail out of a mailbox (in Maildir, MH, or mbox format, or via IMAP) and archives it in a compressed mbox-format mailbox file. It is well suited to be run from cron for automatic ar

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 2.1.2-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar.canonical.com License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: codeville 0.8.0-3 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/codeville License : GPL A python-based distributed version control system that began with a novel idea for a merge algorithm and has grown from there. It is designed to be easy to use and scale from small personal pr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: flawfinder 1.27-2 -- Examine source code and look for security weaknesses

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/flawfinder License : GPL Program searches through C/C++ source code looking for potential security flaws, ranking them by likely severity. It's is a tool to quickly finding and removing at least some potential securi

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: getmail 4.7.7-2 -- mail retriever with support for POP3, IMAP4

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/getmail License : GPL-2 A simple replacement for fetchmail. It retrieves mail (either all messages, or only unread messages) from one or more POP3/IMAP4/SDPS servers for one or more email accounts, and reliably deliv

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.5.4-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == - Built

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: offlineimap 6.2.0.1-1 -- IMAP/Maildir synchronization and reader

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/offlineimap License : GPL Read the same mailbox from multiple computers, and have your changes (deletions, etc.) be automatically reflected on all computers. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == -

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-feedparse 4.1-2 -- Universal Feed Parser for Python

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://feedparser.org License : MIT Python module for downloading and parsing syndicated feeds. It can handle RSS 0.90, Netscape RSS 0.91, Userland RSS 0.91, RSS 0.92, RSS 0.93, RSS 0.94, RSS 1.0, RSS 2.0, Atom, and CDF feeds. Provides the same A

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-paramiko 1.7.6-2 -- Python library for SSH2 connections

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko License : GPL This is a library for making SSH2 connections (client or server). Emphasis is on using SSH2 as an alternative to SSL for making secure connections between python scripts. All major ciphers and hash method

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: spambayes-1.0.4-2 -- Python-based spam filter using statistical analysis

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage:http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/spambayes License : Python SpamBayes uses a different set of algorithm to most statistical spam filters, which enables to dramatically lower the number of legitimate mail classified as spam, through the introduc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: stgit 0.15-2 -- Quilt functionality on top of git

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://procode.org/stgit License : GPL Offer similar functionality to quilt i.e. pushing/popping patches to/from a stack) on top of git. These operations are performed using git commands and the patches are stored as git commit objects, allowing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: tailor 0.9.35+darcs20090615-1 -- Migrate changesets between version control systems

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://progetti.arstecnica.it/tailor/wiki License : GPL The tailor tool moves patches and changesets between different repositories, preserving as much information as possible. The repositories can be managed by different version control systems.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: urlgrabber 3.1.0-2 -- Python based URL grabber

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://urlgrabber.baseurl.org License : LGPL Python based URL grabber Program dramatically simplifies the fetching of files. It is designed to be used in programs that need common (but not necessarily simple) url-fetching features. This package

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: webcheck 1.10.3-1 -- Website link and structure checker

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://arthurdejong.org/webcheck License : GPL Program crawls a given website and generates a number of reports in the form of html pages. It is easy to use and generates simple, clear and readable reports. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE ===

Re: Problems with bzr-2.1.2-1

Angelo Graziosi writes: > After an update, BZR does not work any more: > > $ bzr up > bzr: ERROR: Couldn't import bzrlib and dependencies. > Please check the directory containing bzrlib is on your PYTHONPATH. > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/bzr", line 107, in > impo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.1.2-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wcd License : GPL Wcd manages cache of directories and user can jump to any of the cache (sub)directories and tree. The directory searches can be expressed with partial names or with wildcards. CHANGES SINCE LAST RE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wiggle 0.8-1 -- A program for applying patches with conflicting changes

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://neil.brown.name/blog License : GPL A program for applying patches that patch(1) cannot apply due to conflicting changes in the original. Wiggle will always apply all changes in the patch to the original. If it cannot find a way to cleanly

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: links 2.2-1 -- Text mode WWW browser

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://links.twibright.com License : GPL A lynx-like character mode browser. It includes support for rendering tables and frames, features background downloads, can display colors and has many other features. nlike lynx, links supports the HTML T

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: zsync 0.6.1-1 -- Client-side implementation of the rsync algorithm

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://zsync.moria.org.uk License : Perl Artistic License 2 A file transfer program to download files from remote web servers. If a previous version of a file is available locally, zsync will only download changed parts and hereby minimise the do

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: indent 2.2.11-1 -- C language source code formatting program

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/indent License : GPL Change layout of a C program by inserting or deleting whitespace. Program provides options for controlling the alignment of braces and declarations, program indenting, and other stylistic parameter

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rats 2.3-1 -- Rough Auditing Tool for Security

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.fortifysoftware.com/security-resources/rats.jsp License : GPL The Rough Auditing Tool for Security, is a security auditing utility for C, C++, php, perl, and python code. RATS scans source code, finding potentially dangerous function c

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wdiff 0.6.3-1 -- Compare two files word by word

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/wdiff License : GPL Find word deleted or added from the first file to make the second. A word is defined as anything between whitespace. It works by creating two temporary files, one word per line, and the executes 'di

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ifile 1.3.9-1 -- a spam filter capable of learning

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://people.csail.mit.edu/jrennie/ifile License : GPL A text filter that uses machine learning to classify texts into groups. ifile works great as a spam filter. The text is classified by a simple statistical method called Naive Bayes, which ba

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rxp 1.5.0-1 -- Simple validating XML parser

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/rxp License : Custom RXP is simple validating XML parser written by Richard Tobin. It supports XML 1.1, Namespaces 1.1, and XML Catalogs. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See hompage and sectio

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: httping 1.4.1-1 -- Ping-like program for http-requests

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.vanheusden.com/httping License : GPL Show how long it takes to connect to a hostname or remote url; send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See homepage and sect

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt-0.48-1 -- Tool to work with series of patches

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: posh 0.9.1-1 -- Almost POSIX compliant SHell

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/unstable/posh License : GPL A stripped-down version of pdksh that aims for close compliance of POSIX. Posh is intended to be used for revealing if /bin/sh scripts use features that most /bin/sh shells do not have. CHAN

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: httping 1.4.4-1 -- Ping-like program for http-requests

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.vanheusden.com/httping License : GPL Show how long it takes to connect to a hostname or remote url; send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See homepage and sect

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: guilt 0.34-1 -- Quilt for git; similar to Mercurial queues

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/guilt License : GPL Application (Git Quilt) includes series of bash scripts which add a Mercurial queues-like functionality and interface to git. The one distinguishing feature from other quilt-like porcelains, is the f

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: offlineimap 6.2.0.2-1 -- IMAP/Maildir synchronization and reader

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/offlineimap License : GPL Read the same mailbox from multiple computers, and have your changes (deletions, etc.) be automatically reflected on all computers. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == Se

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: readpst 0.5.3-1 -- Convert Outlook PST files to mbox and others

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/readpst License : GPL-2 ReadPST is an application that can take a Microsoft Outlook PST (Personal Folders) file and convert it into mbox, kmail, its own recursive format, or separate each email into its own file. Handle

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: since 1.1-1 -- tail(1) work-alike that saves and uses state information

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/since License : GPL-3+ Program remembers how much of a file you have viewed and displays only what's new when you next view that file. Ideal for viewing log files (it'll only show what's new in the file since the las

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: msmtp-1.4.22-1 -- Light SMTP client with support for server profiles

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/msmtp License : GPL A SMTP client that can be used to send mails from Mutt and probably other MUAs (mail user agents). It forwards mails to an SMTP server (for example at a free mail provider), which takes care of th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rdtool 0.6.22-1 -- RD document formatter

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/rdtool License : Ruby RD is multipurpose documentation format created for documentating Ruby and output of Ruby world. You can embed RD into Ruby script. And RD have neat syntax which help you to read document in

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: untex 1.2-1 -- Remove LaTeX commands from input

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/untex License : GPL A filter that removes LaTeX commands from input and sends the filtered text to output. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == Not available. This project does not maintain Change Lo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.8.1-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See htt

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 2.3.1-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar.canonical.com License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt-0.48-2 -- Tool to work with series of patches

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt-0.48-3 -- Tool to work with series of patches

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-feedparse 5.0.1-1 -- Universal Feed Parser for Python

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://feedparser.org License : MIT Python module for downloading and parsing syndicated feeds. It can handle RSS 0.90, Netscape RSS 0.91, Userland RSS 0.91, RSS 0.92, RSS 0.93, RSS 0.94, RSS 1.0, RSS 2.0, Atom, and CDF feeds. Provides the same A

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: arc 5.21p-1 -- The ARC archive utility

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/arc License : GPL This program is based on the MSDOS ARC program, version 5.21, plus a few enhancements. ARC performs Huffman Squeezing on data. The Huffman Squeeze algorithm was removed from MSDOS ARC after ve

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: boxes 1.0.1a-2 -- Textmode box and comment drawing filter

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://boxes.thomasjensen.com License : GPL Extremely configurable filter for adding and removing ASCII art (comments, for example) around chunks of text. Most modern text editors support filtering text through external filters. Boxes is such a f

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: httping 1.4.4-2 -- Ping-like program for http-requests

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/httping License : GPL Show how long it takes to connect to a hostname or remote url; send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == - Cygwin: remove

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.1.4-2 -- Wherever Change Directory

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wcd License : GPL Wcd manages cache of directories and user can jump to any of the cache (sub)directories and tree. The directory searches can be expressed with partial names or with wildcards. CHANGES SINCE LAST RE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt-0.48-4 -- Tool to work with series of patches

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.1.5-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wcd License : GPL Wcd manages cache of directories and user can jump to any of the cache (sub)directories and tree. The directory searches can be expressed with partial names or with wildcards. CHANGES SINCE LAST RE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.9.2-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See htt

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 2.4.0-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar.canonical.com License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .b

Re: OverflowError with bzr 2.4.0-1 [attn: bzr maintainer]

2011-09-20 17:50 Ken Brown : | On 9/5/2011 7:43 AM, Ronald Blaschke wrote: | | I'm seeing the same error in my bzr repositories (I have several). | | Jari? Ping? Yup, checkin on it. Jari -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ D

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial-1.9.3-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See htt

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bzr 2.4.2-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Home page: http://bazaar.canonical.com License : GPL (Bzr is part of GNU project) Distributed version control that is used in projects like managing Ubuntu packages and it is one of the funded projects of Canonical. - Uses one .b

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.2.0-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wcd License : GPL Wcd manages cache of directories and user can jump to any of the cache (sub)directories and tree. The directory searches can be expressed with partial names or with wildcards. CHANGES SINCE LAST RE

Cygwin dll: UID and GID information not shown from remote drive

** To CC Emacs BTS, use 10257(at)debbugs.gnu.org My full original bug report was sent initially to Emacs, because the editor started considering remotes file as read-only and requiring confirmation after every save. See: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=10257 It appears that Cyg

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: arj 3.10.22-3 -- archiver for .arj files

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/arj License : GPL An open source version of the arj archiver. This version has been created with the intent to preserve maximum compatibility and retain the feature set of original ARJ archiver as provided by A

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial 3.5.1-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL-2+ Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == - Bu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: potrace 1.12-1 -- Utility to transform bitmaps into vector graphics

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/potrace License : GPL Utility for tracing a bitmap, which means, transforming a bitmap into a smooth, scalable image. The input is a bitmap (PBM, PGM, PPM, or BMP format), and the default output is an encapsulated Pos

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: httping 2.4+20150928+git5f905fc-1 -- Ping-like program for http-requests

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/httping License : AGPL-3+ Show how long it takes to connect to a hostname or remote url; send a request and retrieve the reply (only the headers). CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == See homepage

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.3.0-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/wcd License : GPL-2+ Wcd manages cache of directories and user can jump to any of the cache (sub)directories and tree. The directory searches can be expressed with partial names or with wildcards. CHANGES SINCE LAST

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: checkbashisms 2.15.8-1 -- Check for bashisms in /bin/sh scripts

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: Utility collection project http://packages.debian.org/devscripts License : GPL Perform basic checks on /bin/sh shell scripts for the possible presence of bashisms. It takes the names of the shell scripts on the command line, and outputs warnings

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: licensecheck 2.15.8-1 -- simple license checker for source files

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: Utility collection project http://packages.debian.org/devscripts License : GPL Attempt to determine the license that applies to each file passed to it, by searching the start of the file for text belonging to various licenses. If any of the argum

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: spambayes-1.1b1-1 -- Python-based spam filter using statistical analysis

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage:http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/spambayes License : Python SpamBayes uses a different set of algorithm to most statistical spam filters, which enables to dramatically lower the number of legitimate mail classified as spam, through the introduc

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: pwget 2015.0927+git36776ae-1 -- Perl wget

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://github.com/jaalto/project--perl-webget License : GPL-2+ Similar to wget(1) but it can use categorized configuration files, analyze Web pages, and search for download links as instructed. Instead of absolute links, it contains heuristics t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: msmtp 1.6.2-1 -- Light SMTP client with support for server profiles

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/msmtp License : GPL-3+, LGPL-3+ A SMTP client that can be used to send mails from Mutt and probably other MUAs (mail user agents). It forwards mails to an SMTP server (for example at a free mail provider), which take

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: links 2.12-1 -- Text mode WWW browser

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/links License : GPL A lynx-like character mode browser. It includes support for rendering tables and frames, features background downloads, can display colors and has many other features. nlike lynx, links supports th

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: copyright-update 2015.0928+git20e4e0e-1 -- Update copyright information in files

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://github.com/jaalto/project--copyright-update License : GPL Update the copyright information in set of files, possibly recursively, matching content criteria. The updating affects copyright year, GPL address information etc. CHANGES SINCE

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: python-paramiko 1.15.2+20150921+git7b33770-1 -- Python library for SSH2 connections

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.lag.net/paramiko License : GPL This is a library for making SSH2 connections (client or server). Emphasis is on using SSH2 as an alternative to SSL for making secure connections between python scripts. All major ciphers and hash method

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: rsync 3.1.2-1 -- fast, versatile file synchronizing tool

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://rsync.samba.org License : GPL-3+ Fast and versatile file-copying tool which can copy locally and to/from a remote host. It offers many options to control its behavior, and its remote-update protocol can minimize network traffic to make tr

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mercurial 3.6.3-1 -- Python based distributed version control (DVCS)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://mercurial.selenic.com License : GPL-2+ Distributed, efficient Python based source control system. Mercurial is designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. CHANGES SINCE LAST RELEASE == - Bu

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: quilt 0.60-1 -- Tool to work with series of patches

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/quilt License : GPL Tool to work with series of patches Program manages a series of patches by keeping track of the changes each of them makes. They are logically organized as a stack, and you can apply, un-apply, r

Re: [Packaging bug] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: wcd 5.2.2-1 -- Wherever Change Directory

2012-10-01 16:50 "Dr. Volker Zell" : | Hi Jari | | Can you fix your cygbuild script to only include unversioned package | README's and documentation directories. This seems to be the consensus | right now (see also your announcement above). For example your wcd | package includes the following: F

Re: [Packaging bug] Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: sendxmpp 1.22-1 -- Command line XMPP (jabber) utility

2012-10-03 16:23 "Dr. Volker Zell" : | > Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/sendxmpp | | Jari, I think the consensus for perl packages is to not provide the | perllocal.pod Fixed. Thanks, Jari -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwi

TESTERS: New package connect-proxy -- Establish TCP connection using HTTP tunnel (e.g. ssh)

Description connect-proxy package enables to tunnel connections, like ssh, through http in environments that only allow http traffic. Testers wanted As I have no environment to test the proxying, I'm asking volunteers to try if the utility works under Cygwin. If reports are

Re: TESTERS: New package connect-proxy -- Establish TCP connection using HTTP tunnel (e.g. ssh)

2012-10-13 09:33 Andrey Repin : | Greetings, Jari Aalto! | | | > Description | | > connect-proxy package enables to tunnel connections, like ssh, through | > http in environments that only allow http traffic. | | Misleading... If environment only allow HTTP traffic, in no wa

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: cgdb 0.6.6-1 -- A curses-based interface to the GNU Debugger (GDB)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cgdb License : GPL-2+ The goal of program is to be lightweight and responsive; not encumbered with unnecessary features. The interface is designed to deliver the familiar GDB text interface, with a split screen sho

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: svn-load 1.3-1 -- An enhanced import facility for Subversion

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/svn-load License : Custom ("AS IS") A free replacement for svn_load_dirs, an enhanced import facility for Subversion. The utility will commit a single changeset that alters a repository subtree to match a local directo

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pax 20120606-1 -- Portable Archive Interchange

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/sid/pax License : BSD pax is an implementation of an archiving utility that reads and writes several formats - traditional ones, the extended formats specified in IEEE 1003.1, and the ar(5) format. The pax interface was

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: most 5.0.0.1-1 -- decription

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/most License : GPL A paging program that displays, one windowful at a time, the contents of a file on a terminal. Unlike other well-known paging programs most supports multiple windows and can scroll left and right. A

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: qiv 2.2.4-1 -- Quick image viewer for X

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/qiv License : GPL A very small and pretty fast GDK/Imlib image viewer. Features include zoom, maxpect, scale down, fullscreen, brightness/contrast/gamma correction, slideshow, pan with keyboard and mouse, rotate left/

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: tnftp 20100108-1 -- Enhanced ftp client

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/tnftp License : BSD This is the por' of the NetBSD ftp client. The enhancements over the standard ftp client in 4.4BSD include: command-line editing within ftp, command-line fetching of URLS, including support for pro

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: shed 1.15-1 -- A simple hex editor with nano-style interface

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/shed License : GPL-2+ An easy application for viewing and editing files in hex, octal, binary, or ascii text using ncurses. The interface is inspired by pico, another ncurses based text editor. CHANGES SINCE LAST REL

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: newmail 0.5-1 -- Notificator for incoming mail

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.infodrom.org/projects/newmail License : GPL-2+ A small utility that stays in the background and helps you keep track of your incoming mail. It is used to monitor an arbitrary amount of mailboxes and display the subject when new mail ar

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: duff 0.5.2-1 -- Duplicate file finder

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/duff License : Zlib, BSD, GPL-3+ A command-line utility for identifying duplicates in a given set of files. It attempts to be usably fast and uses the SHA family of message digests as a part of the comparisons. CHANG

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: pstotext 1.9-1 -- Extract text from PostScript and PDF files

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/pstotext License : Custom ("grant ... free of charge") Extract text (in the ISO 8859-1 character set) from a PostScript or PDF (Portable Document Format) file. Thus, pstotext is similar to the ps2ascii program that co

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: ncftp 3.2.5-1 -- An improved FTP client

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.ncftp.com License : ClArtistic (see ) Ncftp allows a user to transfer files to and from a remote network site, and offers additional features that are not found in the standard interface, ftp. Includes command

[ANNOUNCEMENT] updated: makeself 2.1.5+20120813+gitdcbe778-1 -- Utility to generate self-extractable archives

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.megastep.org/makeself License : GPL-2+ A small utility to generate a self-extractable archive from a directory. The resulting file appears as a shell script (many of those have a .run suffix), and can be launched as is. The archive wil

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: linklint 2.3.5-1 -- A fast link checker and web site maintenance tool

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://www.linklint.org License : GPL A Perl program for checking HTML links: both local and remote site checking, cross referenced and fully hyperlinked output reports, the ability to check password protected areas, support for all standard serv

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: renameutils 0.12.0 -- Programs to make file renaming easier

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/renameutils License : GPL-3+ The file renaming utilities (renameutils for short) are a set of programs designed to make renaming of files faster and less cumbersome. Includes five utilities: qmv (edit names with an e

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: ytree 1.97-1 -- curses-based file manager similar to DOS Xtree(tm)

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/ytree License : GPL-2+ A file manager that has separate panes for files and directories; you can select and manage files from different directories. It works on black and white or color terminals and is UTF-8 locales

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: keychain 2.7.1-1 -- Key manager for OpenSSH

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://github.com/funtoo/keychain License : GPL Keychain is an OpenSSH key manager, typically run from ~/.bash_profile. When keychain is run, it checks for a running ssh-agent, otherwise it starts one. It saves the ssh-agent environment variable

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: xloadimage 4.1-1 -- Graphics file viewer under X11

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/xloadimage License : Custom ("...unlimited permission to copy, modify...") Can view png, jpeg, gif, tiff, niff, sunraster, fbm, cmuraster, pbm, faces, rle, xwd, vff, mcidas, vicar, pcx, gem, macpaint, xpm and xbm files.

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: kgb 1.0.0.4-1 -- Archiver for .kgb files

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/projects/kgbarchiver License : GPL-2 This is an archiver (compressor/decompressor) for files in the KGB format, which provides high compression rates at the expense of memory and CPU time. The KGB archiver based on the PAQ

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: symlinks 1.4-1 -- Scan and change symbolic links

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://packages.debian.org/symlinks License : Custom "Use and distribute and modify as you (or anyone else) sees fit." Scan directories for symbolic links and list them on stdout. Each link is prefixed with a classification of relative, absolute

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: cccc 3.1.4-1 -- C and C++ Code Counter, a software metrics tool

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://freecode.com/projects/ License : GPL-2+ Analyse and report measurements of source code in C, C++, and Java. This tool was developed to augment programmers' instinctive application of numeric rules of thumb about what constitutes high o

[ANNOUNCEMENT] New package: flog 1.8-1 -- File logger to read stdin and write to a file

PACKAGE DESCRIPTION === Homepage: http://oss.ezic.com License : GPL A utility to that can be used to log STDERR output from a daemon. If program receives SIGHUP, the file will be reopened, allowing for log rotation. The log file will only be reopened if flog detects that rotation

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