Bug#798697: Use CSS pre-wrap for message pages on lists.debian.org

2015-09-11 Thread James Y Knight
Package: lists.debian.org For example, the mail: https://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2015/06/msg5.html would be a lot easier to read in the archive, if the text soft-wrapped to the browser width, instead of making a horizontal scrollbar. Accomplishing this should be as trivial as adding

Bug#691371: Broken COPY relocation with UNIQUE symbols (upstream #12510)

2012-10-24 Thread James Y Knight
Package: libc6 Version: 2.13-35 I just rediscovered http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12510 in my application. Fixed by http://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=028478fa40d85a73b19638dbe3f83b1acebf370c Attached is the test-case I came up with before I found the commit

Bug#678525: GCC bug

2012-08-13 Thread James Y Knight
It's not a bug in GCC. It's a bug in the code. The second call to PyArg_ParseTuple passes an int* where a Py_ssize_t* should be passed. (The data_len argument). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#681475: std::pair C++03/11 incompat

2012-07-13 Thread James Y Knight
Package: gcc-4.7 Version: 4.7.1-2 In the current version of GCC 4.7 in Debian, std::pair isn't ABI-compatible when used as a return value between C++03 and C++11 modes. This was recently fixed in: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53657 It'd be really nice to get the fixed version of

Bug#610703: bug webpages should use white-space: pre-wrap

2011-01-22 Thread James Y Knight
On Jan 21, 2011, at 8:21 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Fri, 21 Jan 2011, James Y Knight wrote: Also, changing the style to pre-wrap won't normally have any impact at all on hard-wrapped mail, since user's browser windows aren't generally 80 columns wide. So it seems to me like a no-lose

Bug#610703: bug webpages should use white-space: pre-wrap

2011-01-21 Thread James Y Knight
Package: bugs.debian.org Bugs submitted via email from mailers like Apple Mail (starting in OSX 10.6.2+) show up as one long line in the bug archives, with a horizontal scrollbar. This is unfortunate. This started happening because they now just use long lines, and quoted-printable to wrap

Bug#610703: bug webpages should use white-space: pre-wrap

2011-01-21 Thread James Y Knight
Don Armstrong wrote: The solution is to actually change styles for messages which use format=flowed, not change it for messages which properly insert linebreaks. I'm afraid you've misunderstood the issue. There is no problem in debbugs related to format=flowed. The whole point of format=flowed

Bug#531529: Ping re: pdftk refuses to work with DRM'd PDFs

2010-12-19 Thread James Y Knight
Just wondering if this bug got lost...Can this patch be applied? There's really no point in checking that the password entered was the owner password when the user password is entirely equivalent... James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#569203: Already packaged in Ubuntu

2010-06-18 Thread James Y Knight
Presumably that package can just be imported into Debian. It's been there since Apr 2009 apparently. http://packages.ubuntu.com/source/lucid/parti-all -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#553741: libreadline 6 is GPLv3+: clisp can't use it

2010-04-27 Thread James Y Knight
CLISP is under GPLv2 only, while libreadline version 6 is licensed under GPLv3. Therefore, it is not be legal for clisp to use libreadline version 6; I recommend this be closed wontfix. James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#579494: socat is GPLv2-only, links against GPLv3 libreadline6

2010-04-27 Thread James Y Knight
Package: socat Version: 1.7.1.2-1 Severity: serious Socat is licensed under the GPLv2, according to the README file, not GPLv2 or later. The debian package is built against libreadline6, which is under GPLv3 or later. Since GPLv2 and GPLv3 are incompatible, this is a license violation.

Bug#568813: SASL auth broken (patch available upstream)

2010-02-07 Thread James Y Knight
Package: autofs5-ldap Version: 5.0.3-3 (still broken in 5.0.4-3.1). SASL auth is broken against some ldap servers (like windows server 2008), because autofs5 tries to authenticate twice on a single connection, and the server won't accept a second authentication. It's already fixed

Bug#151820: Good news upstream

2010-02-03 Thread James Y Knight
On Feb 2, 2010, at 5:27 AM, Olaf van der Spek wrote: Nice! If that's not possible, maybe adding the new syntax to the existing Ubuntu patch (I assume it's send host-name gethostname();) shouldn't be hard. My understanding from the man pages is that it would be: send host-name =

Bug#151820: Good news upstream

2010-02-01 Thread James Y Knight
I just ran into this issue recently for a group of hosts I'm managing, and solved it, for now, by importing the patch debian/patches/dynamic- hostname.dpatch from Ubuntu's DHCP3 package, and adding: send host-name hostname; to the default config file. Just to get things going for myself.

Bug#560781: (require :package) no longer works for CLC-managed packages

2010-01-19 Thread James Y Knight
On Jan 12, 2010, at 11:10 AM, Peter Van Eynde wrote: Hello James, Just FYI I've started working on CLC v7 where this will be a system- wide setting overrideable with a user-specific configuration file. Thanks for the info. I'd still like to hear if you have any more specifics about the

Bug#560781: (require :package) no longer works for CLC-managed packages

2010-01-19 Thread James Y Knight
On Jan 14, 2010, at 12:41 AM, Peter Van Eynde wrote: My current plan was to: - - make the inclusion of the CLC directory configurable - - add clbuild support to the package: * clbuild would get downloaded and updated on the client machine * we would have a new command clc-clbuild which

Bug#560781: (require :package) no longer works for CLC-managed packages

2009-12-31 Thread James Y Knight
This change was done so that using for example clbuild in Debian becomes possible again. Otherwise the packaged systems will interfere with the clbuild or locally generated systems. I still don't understand. The new behavior, even though now documented, breaks all user expectations for how

Bug#560963: cl-cffi: Loading cffi fails

2009-12-15 Thread James Y Knight
This is probably related to bug 560781. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#560781: (require :package) no longer works for CLC-managed packages

2009-12-12 Thread James Y Knight
Package: common-lisp-controller Version: 6.19 When I upgraded CLC from 6.17 to 6.20, neither (require 'cffi) nor (asdf:oos 'asdf:compile-op :cffi) work anymore, even though the cl-cffi package is installed. Looking at the changelog, it seems like this was an intentional change in 6.19, Make clc

Bug#560859: prefix-args accumulate indefinitely

2009-12-12 Thread James Y Knight
Package: rlwrap Version: 0.28-2 If I press M-5 and then f, f gets correctly repeated 5 times. However, then the count doesn't get reset, so all letters from then on out all get repeated 5 times! The prefix-arg should be reset after every command. But here there doesn't seem to be any way to

Bug#543730: SIP 4.8 has a new (non-free?) license

2009-08-26 Thread James Y Knight
Source: sip4-qt3 Version: 4.8.1-1 Severity: serious The copyright file in the package contains the license for SIP 4.0 not SIP 4.8. (That's a bug in itself...) The *actual* SIP 4.8 license (contained in the file named LICENSE) is substantially different. In particular, it now contains a

Bug#499801: sprof doesn't work at all in lenny

2009-07-26 Thread James Y Knight
Also described in this bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458861 sprof in lenny (libc 2.7-18) is currently completely non-functional due to that bug. I tried applying that patch to debian's glibc, and while it applies cleanly, and solves the immediate issue, I then

Bug#531529: pdftk refuses to work with DRM'd PDFs

2009-06-01 Thread James Y Knight
Package: pdftk Version: 1.41-3 With a PDF which is encrypted and has an owner password set, but no user password (so I can view it in any other tool), it refuses to do anything unless you provide the owner password. There's no reason for it to do so, it just arbitrarily decides not to

Bug#487316: Libunwind 0.99 released

2009-05-26 Thread James Y Knight
libunwind 0.99 was released on 08-May-2009. It'd be great if this new release could be uploaded to debian, with support for x86, amd64, arm, mips, and powerpc archs. But I have a bad feeling this package might be effectively orphaned in Debian, considering it's the only package owned by

Bug#522849: Execshield kernel patch partially to blame

2009-04-07 Thread James Y Knight
So I attempted to reproduce my issue with a debian 2.6.26 kernel, and was unable to. The debian kernel always put mmap areas either at the top of the address space or in the middle, depending on whether the stack size ulimit is finite or not. After further investigation, it seems that the

Bug#522849: Bash xrealloc randomly fails

2009-04-06 Thread James Y Knight
Package: bash Version: 3.2-4 I'm on an x86_64 machine. I believe this bug is due to Bash's builtin malloc implementation only supporting sbrk() and not mmap() to get memory. I'd like to suggest that the correct resolution of this bug is to disable bash's builtin malloc and simply use

Bug#499880: segfault in psycopg2

2008-10-21 Thread James Y Knight
Version 2.0.8 of psycopg2 has been released, and it would be good to get it packaged. One important thing it fixes is a double free in one of the error handling, which quickly leads to segfaults. +1. Just ran into this segfault. I'll probably have to fix it locally sometime soon, but it

Bug#487374: FTBFS: Cannnot calculate stack trace

2008-06-23 Thread James Y Knight
I built this package successfully on amd64 by adding: DEB_CONFIGURE_EXTRA_FLAGS := --enable-frame-pointers to debian/rules. I expect that should be conditional upon the arch being amd64 but I don't know how to do that. Unfortunately, the build failures on powerpc and ia64 look to be

Bug#485955: gdb: completely fails to detect frames

2008-06-22 Thread James Y Knight
Could this be the same bug as: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=390722 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/gdb/+bug/111869 ? (with patch available) James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#487316: Please package newer libunwind

2008-06-20 Thread James Y Knight
Package: libunwind Severity: wishlist Parts of google-perftools only work on x86-64 if libunwind is installed. However, it requires at least the libunwind-snap-070410 version (at least according to its INSTALL file). Since libunwind upstream doesn't appear to be much into making releases,

Bug#425147: google-perftools new upstream version

2008-06-09 Thread James Y Knight
Just another vote for a newer version: I wanted to use this library in my code, but 0.8 is quite old. It sure would be nice if a newer version was packaged. They're now up to 0.97 upstream, fwiw. Thanks, James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#422625: libc6 2.5-5 breaks binutils 2.17-3

2007-05-07 Thread James Y Knight
Package: libc6 Version: 2.5-5 On x86_64, mostly debian etch. After upgrading libc6 to unstable, I can no longer compile anything. echo int main() {return 0;} test.c gcc test.c /lib/libc.so.6: file not recognized: File format not recognized collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Upgrading

Bug#422452: bzr-svn missing dependancy on python-pysqlite2

2007-05-05 Thread James Y Knight
Package: bzr-svn Version: 0.3.2-1 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 3.5 *** Please type your report below this line *** Running 'bzr branch' emits: Needs at least Python2.5 or Python2.4 with the pysqlite2 module Unable to load plugin 'svn' from '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/

Bug#262095: Bug #262095 - bash-3 breaks % and %

2005-04-20 Thread James Y Knight
On Apr 20, 2005, at 5:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this bug can be closed. %% is as efficient a shortcut as was % . It looks like the issue was a communication problem . One side believing there where no way to call the current job and the other filing at explaing how it was still