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On 09-Nov-2014, Rob Browning wrote:
> Ben Finney writes:
> > * The Gnus startup exits, with the error
> > “Cannot open load file: no such file or directory, debug”.
>
> Hmm -- no backtrace?
Nope. The minibuffer displays the error; the buffer named “*Group*”
is open with “
e headed there myself.
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On 10-Nov-2014, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> ❦ 10 novembre 2014 12:36 +1100, Ben Finney :
>
> > That [note about a manual password generation method] sounds like
> > something to report upstream, perhaps for inclusion in the
> > documentation. I don't think it belongs in
ile in my
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(Continuing this discussion in the new RFS bug report.)
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> 2014-09-10 19:15 GMT-03:00 Ben Finney :
> > All the control files in a Debian source package are Unicode
> > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html>,
> > so as
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There must be some extra difference, more than the ownership or
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Control: found -1 git-buildpackage/0.7.2
On 20-Oct-2015, Guido Günther wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 06:27:34PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> > I would expect ‘git-buildpackage’ should as closely as feasible
> > mirror the overlay behaviour of the original ‘svn-buildpackage’,
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On 12-Feb-2016, James McCoy wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 11:37:34AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> > After ‘uscan’ successfully downloads an upstream tarball file, it then
> > exits with an error complaining it can't find the file it just d
kflow.
I am learning steadily with my packaging work on ‘dput’, which already
uses a Git repository. Perhaps you can sponsor my work on that too?
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> On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 06:13:28 PM Ben Finney wrote:
> > Even if the license conditions are deliberately the same as the
> > “Files: *” paragraph? I thought one good reason to choose to grant
> > license on ‘debian/*’ the same as the upst
On 13-Feb-2016, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Feb 2016 06:13:28 PM Ben Finney wrote:
> > I have begun work on packaging the newer upstream, and also using
> > Pybuild properly and other packaging improvements.
>
> Awesome. Please let me know when package is read
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On 15-Feb-2016, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 10:05:52 PM Ben Finney wrote:
> > I am hooking into the “apply patches to source” and “reverse the
> > patches to source”, in order to run ‘mv’ commands to rename the
> > files.
>
> What you did is hard to unde
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On 20-Oct-2015, Guido Günther wrote:
> Hi,
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> > mirror the overlay behaviour of the original ‘svn-buildpackage’,
> > and later ‘bzr-buildpacka
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bug report requesting that also, if you like.)
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wer’ packages. (I can file a bug report requesting
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From: Ben Finney
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 09:34:39 +1100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update the copyright file to match upstream's license
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0.3.1-1
ii python3-py 1.4.31-1
ii python3-setuptools 18.8-1
ii python3-virtualenv 1.11.6+ds-1
pn python3:any
ii virtualenv 1.11.6+ds-1
tox recommends no packages.
tox suggests no packages.
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Control: retitle -1 python3-pip: Virtualenv creation fails: “AssertionError:
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> A simple ‘tox’ configuration following the documentation is failing
> with an error:
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On 30-Nov-2015, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> On Nov 28, 2015, at 05:37 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
>
> >I'm quite loath to lose the simplicity of a Debian packaging
> >repository. There is a deliberate layer of separation that has
> >served very well in the VCS to date for this
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5acda6e..cb39fe5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/READ
of the
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On 09-Mar-2016, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 10:27:23AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> > […] should the installation instructions for ‘nm2’ direct the
> > reader to that package?
>
> Only if they are [deploying] on Stretch, I think. Since
> nono.de
y or not.
I confirm this behaviour with Chromium 49.0.2623.75.
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On 01-Dec-2015, Ben Finney wrote:
> For example, pressing ‘/’ then ‘q’ will result in the terminal
> receiving the sequences in reverse order.
>
> So typing “/quit” sends “q/uit”.
>
> Please investigate what has
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On 17-Jan-2016, Harshula wrote:
> On 17/01/16 11:30, Ben Finney wrote:
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> >The correct fix is to
> >change the ‘/usr/share/m17n/global.mim’ file in the package, to match
> >the change above.
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=799666#38
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On 17-Dec-2014, Ben Finney wrote:
> Right, AFAIK a process that began as non-superuser has no way of
> adding supplementary groups. So, a process which daemonises itself
> is no exception to this.
>
> Do you know of a Posix feature that you expect a non-superuser
> process to us
ach Ben Finney [2014-12-17 02:13 +0100]:
> > Ah, maybe you're thinking the DaemonContext should call
> > ‘os.initgroups’
> >
> > for the target uid and gid?
>
> Yes, I think this would do it, and I think it would be an
> enhancement to make this optional
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$ debdiff ../build-area/dput_{0.12.0,0.12.1}.dsc
dpkg-source: warning: extracting unsigned source package
(/home/bignose/Projects/debian/dput/build-area/dput_0.12.1.dsc)
diff -Nru dput-0.12.0/debian/changelog dput-0.12.1/debian/changelog
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