Bug#340705: What should be done regarding guitar.

2005-11-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
this package, the correct thing to do is to remove it from Debian entirely. It has no reverse depends. It does have 35 popcon votes (and 338 'old' installs). -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] A thousand reasons. http://www.thousandreasons.org/ Lies, theft, war, kidnapping, torture, rape

Bug#340704: unrar-free exists too

2005-11-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
or not. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#340704: unrar-nonfree exists

2005-11-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
think unrar will be a better choice for most people. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grudges in the interest of efficiency.) --Steve Lanagasek, http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/09/msg01056.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#340707: unrar-nonfree exists

2005-11-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
rar archives from before rar archive version 3.0). -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grudges in the interest of efficiency.) --Steve Lanagasek, http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/09/msg01056.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#325192: udev generates outrageous numbers of ttyS nodes

2005-11-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
close 325192 thanks Marco d'Itri wrote: On Sep 22, Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marco d'Itri wrote: Please check if this bug has been fixed by 2.6.13, on my system the four extra ttyS devices which were claimed by serial8250 are gone. I'll be sure to do this. 2.6.13 isn't

Bug#340936: xmms-cdread: Redundant to default plugins

2005-11-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: xmms-cdread Severity: wishlist xmms-cdread is mostly redundant with the default Audio CD plugin which is in the xmms package. Could you provide a description of it which explains why it's better than the default plugin (or barring that, remove it)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#332835: Do you need help on xdb?

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Both 332835 and 299380 are patched. This is really slightly urgent, as there is a package which is waiting to undergo the C++ transition which is waiting for xdb (oleo). Do you need an NMU? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#332832: Bug ping...

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
This bug is preventing wflogs from transitioning, so it's relatively urgent. Do you need help? Do you want an NMU? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#341663: queue: unusable, dead upstream, please remove

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: queue Severity: grave This package is essentially unusable, as documented in several other bugs. Its upstream is dead. There is a new GNU queue being written upstream at http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-queue/, but they've scrapped the old code base completely, and it's not ready

Bug#341664: dar: Screwed up upload

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libdar-dev Version: 2.2.4-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable libdar-dev depends on libdar3 (= 2.2.4-1). But you just changed the package name to libdar3c2a as part of the C++ allocator transition. Oops. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#341666: arts: FTBFS on hppa

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: arts Version: 1.4.2-5 Severity: important Justification: fails to build from source From the log at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=artsver=1.4.3-3arch=hppastamp=1133415424file=logas=raw we see: checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= Qt 3.3 and 4.0) (library qt-mt) not

Bug#341667: apt: FTBFS on s390

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: apt Version: 0.6.42.1 Severity: important Justification: fails to build from source See log at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=aptver=0.6.43arch=s390stamp=1133222312file=logas=raw From the log: Compiling database.cc to ../build/obj/apt-inst/database.opic

Bug#341668: libgfcui-2.0-0c2a-dbg: Broken upload.

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libgfcui-2.0-0c2a-dbg Version: 2.3.1-5 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable libgfcui-2.0-0c2a-dbg depends on libgfcui-2.0-0c2. Should depend on libgfcui-2.0-0c2a, of course. Oops. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#341669: libfwbuilder-dev: Broken upload

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libfwbuilder-dev Version: 2.0.9-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable libfwbuilder-dev depends on libfwbuilder6c2. It should of course depend on libfwbuilder6c2a. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#341670: libosgcal0: Uninstallable

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libosgcal0 Version: 0.1.36-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Depends: libcal3d11 This is due to a bug in libcal3d11-dev; it's generating bad shlibs:Depends. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#341671: libcal3d11-dev: Uninstallable

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libcal3d11-dev Version: 0.10.0-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Depends: libcal3d11 (= 0.10.0-3) But that doesn't exist, only libcal3d11c2 exists. Should be Depends: libcal3d11c2 (= 0.10.0-3), of course. Also, you *actually* should have used 'libcal3d11c2a',

Bug#339277: not fixed

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
reopen 339277 thanks You've misrenamed this package. Please read the announcement at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/11/msg00010.html ; you should be using c2a, not c2. This causes, among other things, gratuitous differences from Ubuntu. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL

Bug#341673: Please use c2a, not c2

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: atlas-cpp Version: 0.5.98-2 Severity: important Did you read the instructions in http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/11/msg00010.html ? You're using the wrong suffix for this packages. This causes, among other things, gratuitous differences from Ubuntu. -- To

Bug#341675: cppunit: FTBFS on hppa

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: cppunit Version: 1.10.2-5 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source Build log is at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=cppunitver=1.10.2-5arch=hppastamp=1132795524file=logas=raw The relevant bit is: cd src/qttestrunner qmake qttestrunner.pro /usr/bin/make -C

Bug#341677: anjuta: bogus dependency on libfreetype6

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: anjuta Severity: grave Please note that anjuta is one of the packages with an apparently spurious dependency on libfreetype6. This should probably be fixed at the same time as #339146. You should be able to lose quite a lot of dependencies actually, as this looks like it's suffering

Bug#319817: openmosix

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
tags 319817 -moreinfo thanks So consensus here is that * current openmosix should be removed from unstable * new openmosix should be uploaded to experimental * NEW queue processing is fast enough you shouldn't worry about it Right? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] A thousand reasons

Bug#224469: boot-floppies needs to be put somewhere else

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
code for the version of boot-floppies used to make the installation disks for woody. I'm sure the ftpmasters are clever enough to come up with another appropriate location if they don't like this one. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] A thousand reasons. http://www.thousandreasons.org

Bug#329833: 'fixed' tag obsolete

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
retitle 329833 dak should use 'close' with version, not 'fixed' tag, for NMUs thanks That appears to be the essence of why this bug is assigned to ftp.debian.org. I have no idea whether it's fixed yet. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grudges

Bug#341679: pdfkit.framework: FTBFS on m68k: shouldn't look for files in $HOME when building

2005-12-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: pdfkit.framework Version: 0.8-2.1 Severity: important Justification: fails to build from source From the build log: g++ XPDFBridge.cc -c ... ... -I/home/buildd/GNUstep/Library/Headers ... cc1plus: error: /home/buildd/GNUstep/Library/Headers: Permission denied Please find some way to

Bug#339146: anjuta

2005-12-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
It is indeed the case that these libraries/headers are only provided for the use of plugins. I believe this means that nothing needs to happen wrt the transition and this package can just be updated as usual... Is this correct? Yes. Remember to fix bug 341677 though :-) -- Nathanael Nerode

Bug#342159: acm4: Is this package necessary?

2005-12-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: acm4 Severity: wishlist It appears that acm (version 5) is a superior replacement for acm4. Is there really a good reason to keep acm4 around, or is it perhaps a good idea to drop it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#14940: Antique xserver bug

2005-12-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
tags 14940 +unreproducible submitter 14940 [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks Raul, can you reproduce this antique bug, or should we close it? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left blank. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#14940: Can you still reproduce Debian bug 14940

2005-12-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
It's very old, Branden can't reproduce it, and if you the submitter can't, perhaps it should be closed. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left blank. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#320992: Status of smilutils?

2005-12-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Is this going anywhere? smilutils has already been removed from testing. I'm guessing this bug is blocking 321551 and 320876. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grudges in the interest of efficiency.) --Steve Lanagasek, http://lists.debian.org

Bug#342191: sear: uninstallable in unstable

2005-12-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: sear Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Mostly it's depending on obsolete library packages; most of this would be fixed by a rebuild, but not all since some transitions are involved. Here are the Build-Dep changes which I think are needed: * xlibmesa-dev | libgl-dev

Bug#342261: pinball: recursive dependency disease

2005-12-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: pinball Version: 0.3.1-3 Severity: normal 'pinball' is suffering from recursive library dependency disease, of the sort described at http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/11/msg00016.html Many of these are unnecessary: Versions of packages pinball depends on: ii aalib1

Bug#342261: pinball: Fixable by relibtoolization

2005-12-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
run, it might be better to depend on an external ltdl package, but that's beyond the scope of this.) I tested this; if you have trouble, I can send you a patch; just let me know. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#308792: Via C3 v1

2005-05-12 Thread Nathanael Nerode
IIRC, the C3 v1 is the infamous 686 without CMOV (reporting as a 686 from the dynamic detection code, but not supporting most 686 libraries). Is it possible that this has anything to do with the problem, considering that things appear to work everywhere else?... Just a guess. -- To

Bug#346028: linux-2.6: Hangs while attempting to purge

2006-01-04 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: serious Justification: Won't uninstall cleanly It hangs on this line of the postrm script: my $ret = purge(); I can get it to work by deleting this line. Perhaps this is because a debconf routine is being called after stop has been called? I don't know, but

Bug#315641: status of slang 2 upgrade?

2006-01-04 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Hello! Any luck with this? There's only 10 source packages left using slang 1 (apart from slang 1 itself) and this is one of them. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's just a goddamned piece of paper. -- President Bush, referring to the US Constitution http://www.capitolhillblue.com

Bug#331623: upgrade slang bug

2006-01-04 Thread Nathanael Nerode
severity 331623 important thanks Slang1 is likely to be removed very soon. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#286780: Any progress on this bug?

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
You said in Dec. 2004 that you would apply the patch to a Debian-only release. Ready to do so yet? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#281893: Any progress on this bug?

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
This is a very old bug report which appears to be very easy to fix. Do you need an NMU? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left blank. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#245314: Old, unreproducible bug.

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Can this bug be closed? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's just a goddamned piece of paper. -- President Bush, referring to the US Constitution http://www.capitolhillblue.com/artman/publish/article_7779.shtml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#272004: This bug doesn't appear to be happening

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
This is a very old bug, and it applies to a version in experimental which has been superseded by the version in unstable, and the version in unstable build just fine. So why is this bug open? Reply to bug trail please. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here

Bug#346055: emacsen-common: Please upgrade to newer standards-version

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: emacsen-common Severity: minor The current Standards-Version is 3.6.2.2. This package has Standards-Version 2.3.0. This is a tiny little package, so it shouldn't be that hard to go through the (very extensive) list of changes to policy and get it up to date; most of them don't affect

Bug#346056: sauce: Oldest Standards-Version of any package in Debian

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: sauce Severity: minor Current Standards-Version is 3.6.2.2. This package has Standards-Version 2.1.1.0, which has been obsolete since November 1996. Perhaps you could see fit to read through the summary of changes in policy since then (

Bug#346058: cruft: Antique standards version

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: cruft Severity: minor The standards version for this package is 2.4.0.0, which has been obsolete since April 1998. Please go through the changes to policy at /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz and update the Standards-Version to something from this century. --

Bug#346059: ipxripd: Antique Standards-Version

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: ipxripd Severity: minor The current Standards-Version for this package is 2.5.0, which was obsolete in June 1999. Please go through the policy changes listed at /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz and upgrade to a Standards-Version from this century. Thanks. --

Bug#336306: This isn't grave

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
to do output directly through 'alsa', it will complain that the audio output device is busy. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's just a goddamned piece of paper. -- President Bush, referring to the US Constitution http://www.capitolhillblue.com/artman/publish/article_7779.shtml

Bug#346172: Package needs rename for C++ transition!

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
and will break packages outside Debian. It would be best to use the same package name used by Ubuntu, which is libsp-gxmlcpp1c2a The Ubuntu patch is linked from http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sp-gxmlcpp.html -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's just a goddamned piece of paper. -- President

Bug#335631: upgrade C++ transition bug

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
to one of the RC bugs. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#332832: Please note...

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
This is a library package, so it needs a rename. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#339396: Are you still maintaining xalan?

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Please reply to the bug trail. If you're not maintaining xalan, I'll be happy to orphan it for you. If you are, this bug *needs* to be addressed, because it will render xalan uninstallable very soon. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#23871: Can we close this?

2006-01-05 Thread Nathanael Nerode
It's been moreinfo since last century, and the more info is not forthcoming. I would close it as unreproducible. Reasonable? Replies to bug trail please. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grudges in the interest of efficiency.) --Steve

Bug#345868: Policy should require _pic libraries for static-only libraries

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Gerrit Pape wrote: Nothing forces a maintainer to provide a _pic.a library, original upstream says that this is not what the library is intended for. Checked djb's website; he says absolutely nothing about _pic.a libraries. There is no claim there that that is not what the library is intended

Bug#2297: Is there a way to reproduce this on a single machine?

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
In order to test whether this affects other terminal emulators, I'd like to create a slow konsole and a fast konsole, but I don't see how to create them both on one machine. Is there a way to artificially slow an xterm (or a konsole) to a crawl so that it behaves as if it's at the other end

Bug#159381: According to the bug trail, these are fixed in testing.

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Everything reported in this bug trail is also reported in the same bug trail as fixed in a version younger than the one in testing. Shouldn't this bug be closed (close 159381 1.13.9)? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#346209: Time to remove db2 entirely?

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: db2 Severity: wishlist There are no packages in etch which depend on any of the db2 packages. In unstable, there are only htdig, qtstalker, and libdb2-ruby. qtstalker is being converted to libdb4 upstream, and libdb2-ruby isn't actually used by anything else. htdig appears to be

Bug#346028: moreinfo

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Also, could you please give us the output of ls -lR /etc/kernel No such file or directory. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left blank. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#281639: Would you consider dual-licensing the sed docs?

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
), and it would be nice if we could keep the sed docs in Debian main. Sincerely, Nathanael Nerode -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#346217: clisp: FTBFS on ia64

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: clisp Version: 1:2.36-2 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source Log is at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=clispver=1%3A2.36-2arch=ia64stamp=1136422835file=logas=raw ... make[1]: Leaving directory `/build/buildd/clisp-2.36/debian/build/callback' make[1]:

Bug#331573: Solution is obvious

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
However the following packages replace it: xlibmesa-gl-dev libglu1-xorg-dev Change the Build-Deps to: xlibmesa-gl-dev | libgl-dev If you actually need libglu (I doubt it, but you can test in pbuilder), then change them to xlibmesa-gl-dev | libgl-dev, libglu1-xorg-dev | libglu-dev You don't

Bug#326466: Is mesa actually maintained?

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Hello! This is one of 5 RC bugs, apparently with no maintainer response. Apparently the list which is listed as the maintainer is rejecting messages (336752), which probably contributes to the problem. Hence the Cc: to debian-devel. This bug is trivial to fix, and because it prevents mesa

Bug#288200: bug now renders package uninstallable

2006-01-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
severity 288200 grave thanks libmusicbrainz-2.0 has been removed from unstable. This means that this bug now makes this package uninstallable in unstable, which is grave. -- Nathanael Nerode neroden at gcc.gnu.org Doom! Doom! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#200003: Any progress?

2006-01-07 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Matthias Klose wrote: anyway, I'll wait until Debian's position on the GFDL is documented somewhere and then address all these together. It's pretty well documented by now. So is it time? :-P I'm sorry I haven't had the time or mental focus to write replacement manpages, but the {cpp, gcc, g++}

Bug#266407: Regarding the reference manual for alcovebook

2006-01-07 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Frank Litchenheld wrote: the reference manual license is stated as for the generated material only and is by the maintainer himself. I would suggest to just declare GPL instead like the source code (I don't know if re-licensing the generated material under GFDL is even legal, but that's

Bug#346377: xterm: Now that manpages are in /usr/share/man, they should drop the .1x

2006-01-07 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: xterm Version: 208-1 Severity: minor Now that all the xterm manpages are installed in /usr/share/man/man1 instead of in /usr/X11R6/man/man1, I believe they should drop the '1x' suffix and revert to '.1'. Right? -- remove the appropriate part of debian/patches/901_xterm_manpage.diff

Bug#249718: I'll be happy to test new dosemu packages.

2006-01-07 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Just point me to 'em. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#346028: works (with lilo) in 2.6.15-1

2006-01-07 Thread Nathanael Nerode
close 346028 thanks I retested this (a tedious process to say the least) and 2.6.15-1 appears to purge cleanly now. I'm using lilo, so I haven't tested it with hook scripts present. Closing this. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Instead, we front-load the flamewars and grudges

Bug#281639: Good news on the sed docs

2006-01-12 Thread Nathanael Nerode
(The answer was that I couldn't find one, but I suggested some boilerplate to him.) (Ken Pizzini) You're still willing to license them under the GPL too though? Yes. --Ken Pizzini So, one RC bug nearly done. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here

Bug#342599: openc++: FTBFS on hppa

2005-12-08 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: openc++ Severity: serious Justification: FTBFS Log at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=openc%2B%2Bver=2.8-8arch=hppastamp=1133557227file=logas=raw Odd stuff going on here, might not be your fault. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#332835: Ping! for xdb/ C++ transition

2005-12-08 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Do you need help? Is there some problem with the build? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#283932: ksetisaver

2005-12-09 Thread Nathanael Nerode
there weren't any substantive changes I actually want to make at the moment. What's considered best practice on this? However, I've found a substantive change worth making, so :-) I should be adopting it as soon as I get that working. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left

Bug#341668: Ping on gfcui

2005-12-10 Thread Nathanael Nerode
You appear to have uploaded since I filed this grave -- but trivial to fix -- bug, without fixing it. So I wondered what was going on. The fix is to change the debian/control entry for libgfcui-2.0-0c2a-dbg, so it depends on libgfcui-2.0-0c2a rather than on libgfcui-2.0-0c2. -- Nathanael

Bug#342777: ld segfaults on ia64 building dar

2005-12-10 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: binutils Version: 2.16.1cvs20051117-1 Severity: important Justification: breaks other packages Log is at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=darver=2.2.4-2arch=ia64stamp=1133592185file=logas=raw /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CXX --mode=link ia64-linux-gnu-g++ -g -O2 -o dar_static

Bug#342778: dar FTBFS on mips, mipsel

2005-12-10 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: dar Version: 2.2.4-2 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source See the logs at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=darver=2.2.4-2arch=mipsstamp=1133597852file=logas=raw and

Bug#342780: usrp: FTBFS on ia64

2005-12-10 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: usrp Version: 0.8-6 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source Long, involved failure at: http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=usrpver=0.8-5arch=ia64stamp=1133933801file=logas=raw Appears to be due to poor use of Linux kernel headers, since errors are spewing from

Bug#342851: atlas-cpp: FTBFS on hppa

2005-12-11 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: atlas-cpp Severity: important Log is at http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?pkg=atlas-cppver=0.5.98-2arch=hppastamp=1133133580file=logas=raw It's slightly mystifying to me: ... if /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CXX --mode=compile hppa-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../..

Bug#339243: It's OK to upload openscenegraph now....

2005-12-11 Thread Nathanael Nerode
All its dependencies are built with the needed ABIs everywhere that matters (m68k currently doesn't matter because it's so far behind that its uninstallability count is allowed to increase). -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] A thousand reasons. http://www.thousandreasons.org/ Lies, theft

Bug#339231: Safe to upload mercator

2005-12-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
All build-deps are built everywhere, so it's safe to upload a mercator transitioned to c2a. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#343317: libapt-front FTBFS on ia64 (ld segfaults)

2005-12-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libapt-front Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source Not your fault, setting blocking bug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#343322: debbugs: Version tracking: reopened bug doesn't display properly

2005-12-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: debbugs Severity: grave Justification: breaks tracking of open vs. closed bugs! Examine http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=glibc and look for bug #333766. It is listed under resolved bugs and looks like this: #333766: libc6: SIGBUS in libm on hppa breaks qt-x11-free

Bug#343328: gtkmm2.0 FTBFS on hppa

2005-12-14 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: gtkmm2.0 Severity: serious Justification: no longer builds from source This is almost certainly not your fault, but maybe you'll know what package to report this bug in (glibc? binutils?). The log is at:

Bug#340707: Bug #340707

2005-12-15 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Zed Pobre wrote: Better in what sense? I'm not seeing a whole lot of point to patching modplug to use unrar as a command instead of rar just to go from one non-free license to another. Is there something spectacularly egregious about the rar license not present in the non-free unrar license

Bug#340936: xmms-cdread: Redundant to default plugins

2005-12-15 Thread Nathanael Nerode
retitle 340936 xmms-cdread: Description should explain why you'd want it thanks Paul Brossier wrote: Hi Nathanael On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 10:58:15PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Package: xmms-cdread Severity: wishlist xmms-cdread is mostly redundant with the default Audio CD plugin which

Bug#341663: Please remove queue (RoQA)

2005-12-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
, reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] C++ package which never underwent the c102 transition, let alone the c2 transition. Please remove from unstable. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Insert famous quote here] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#344226: [EMAIL PROTECTED] switched to BOINC, ksetisaver must adjust or die

2005-12-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: ksetisaver Version: 0.3.4-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable This is a reminder to myself. :-P As of December 15, old [EMAIL PROTECTED] is dead. This package needs to be adapted to use BOINC, or replaced by a similar package which uses BOINC. It shouldn't go

Bug#215114: BOINC

2005-12-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
severity 215114 grave thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] just moved to BOINC; old [EMAIL PROTECTED] is dead. So this package is essentially unusable now. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#344229: am-utils: Contains file in /usr/man

2005-12-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: am-utils Version: 6.1.3-1 Severity: serious Justification: FHS This package violates the FHS by shipping a file in /usr/man. This should be /usr/share/man, of course. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#344230: xnecview: Ships file in /usr/man not /usr/share/man

2005-12-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: xnecview Version: 1.34-7.1 Severity: serious Justification: FHS This ships its manpage in /usr/man ; should be /usr/share/man, of course. This transition is essentially finished; only this package and am-utils are shipping files in /usr/man. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#344237: readline5: FTBFS on i386, s390, powerpc.

2005-12-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: readline5 Severity: serious From the buildd logs: checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables The common factor in the three logs is that it dies in the build64 part of the build, which isn't present for the other

Bug#336985: graphviz: DSA 857: insecure temp file creation

2005-11-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: graphviz Version: 2.2.1 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole This is already fixed in 2.2.1sarge1 -- but that's only in the security updates for sarge; it's not in unstable or testing! Perhaps it could be added to unstable! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#335033: fixed in security upload but not in unstable ?!?

2005-11-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
This is fixed in the security upload for sarge -- but not in unstable, which has the same version as pre-security-upload sarge! Perhaps the security upload could be uploaded to unstable in this situation? -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http

Bug#329307: fixed in security.debian.org for sarge, but not for unstable

2005-11-01 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Unstable still has the same pre-security-fix version as sarge. Perhaps it would be simplest to upload the security-fixed version (0.2.20-1sarge1) to unstable. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] A thousand reasons. http://www.thousandreasons.org/ Lies, theft, war, kidnapping, torture

Bug#337360: cdrdao: Copyright file missing copyright holders

2005-11-03 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: cdrdao Version: 1:1.1.9-3 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5 It just has the license, not the copyright holders. You know the drill. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#337362: ace-of-penguins: Copyright file lists no copyright holder

2005-11-03 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: ace-of-penguins Version: 1.2-7.2 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5 It should say, as it does in index.html, The Ace of Penguins is Copyright © 2001 by DJ Delorie. It's distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

Bug#337363: alien: Improper copyright file

2005-11-03 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: alien Version: 8.56 Severity: serious Justification: Policy 12.5 The copyright section should look something like this (different depending on whether the license statement really is v2-or-later; and on whether the people listed as authors and maintainers are all copyright holders; and

Bug#336878: Messages showing up, but late

2005-11-06 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Now the 'missing' messages are showing up, but in the wrong month's archives! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#336114: Forwarded upstream

2005-11-07 Thread Nathanael Nerode
tags 336114 +upstream forwarded 336114 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24712 thanks Forwarded upstream as GCC bug number 24712. -- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] Make sure your vote will count. http://www.verifiedvoting.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#237056: I'm getting this bug.

2005-12-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
But only on some machines. Any ideas? :-P -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#344723: lib64readline5-dev: Dependency thinkos

2005-12-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: lib64readline5-dev Version: 5.1-4 Severity: important The dependencies don't match the actual packages from glibc; renders lib64readline5-dev uninstallable. Depends: libc6-amd64-dev should be libc6-dev-amd64 libc6-ppc64-dev should be libc6-dev-ppc64 libc6-s390x-dev should be

Bug#344724: qtstalker: Please upgrade to a newer libdb

2005-12-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: qtstalker Severity: wishlist This is one of only three packages in Debian still using libdb2. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#344725: libdb2-ruby: Please consider dropping this package

2005-12-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Package: libdb2-ruby Severity: wishlist libdb2 is incredibly obsolete, and this is one of only three packages left in Debian which depend on it. Please consider dropping this package; any sane person will want to use libdb3 or libdb4.2 or libdb4.3 instead. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#328674: Still planning to upload slsc?

2005-12-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Doing some late-night QA work, and noticed that you were planning to upload this in September. It does need an upload badly. Alternatively, you could orphan it or ask for it to be removed (your choice). It's already been kicked out of 'testing' so it won't be in the next release of Debian

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