Bug#504661: nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx-dev: /usr/lib/libGL.so symlink broken

2008-11-05 Thread Samuel Bronson Samuel Bronson
Package: nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx-dev Version: 96.43.07-2 Severity: grave % chase /usr/lib/libGL.so chase: /usr/lib/libGL.so.100.14.19: No such file or directory % dpkg -L nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx | grep 'libGL\.' /usr/lib/libGL.so.96.43.07 /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 Also, how come it's the

Bug#515556: emacs22-common: font-lock-comment-face doesn't work on 8-color terminals with dark background

2009-02-15 Thread Samuel Bronson Samuel Bronson
Package: emacs22-common Version: 22.2+2-5 Severity: normal I'm pretty sure the reason is that there is no foreground color given for this case. (Perhaps because adding one with customize fixed the problem ;-P.) Anyway, note the missing `:foreground' property: (defface font-lock-comment-face

Bug#452754: fontforge: segfaults or otherwise panics for no apparant reason

2007-11-24 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: fontforge Version: 0.0.20071002-1 Severity: important I've been trying to make a bitmap font in fontforge for the past few hours, and it's crashed a lot... I don't think it matters too much what you do, but following the fontforge tutorial should trigger it. The text has also been

Bug#452754: fontforge: segfaults or otherwise panics for no apparant reason

2007-11-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
Oops, I accidentally sent this to just Kęstutis, resending with bug CCd... sorry. On Nov 25, 2007 9:45 AM, Kęstutis Biliūnas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tag 452754 moreinfo thanks I have tried to play with bitmap fonts in fontforge on my system and works fine here. Can you provide me with more

Bug#452754: fontforge: segfaults or otherwise panics for no apparant reason

2007-11-26 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Nov 26, 2007 5:55 AM, Kęstutis Biliūnas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tags 452754 pending thanks Sk, 2007 11 25 13:58 -0500, Samuel Bronson rašė: Well... just now I was merely drawing some corner points and a bit of deleting, and and then as I moved the mouse around I got one of those

Bug#399035: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/debug causes switch to ancient libpthread

2007-01-11 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 10:58:53AM +0100, Kristian Nielsen wrote: My understanding of ld.so is unfortunately limited, but perhaps the problem is related to missing libpthread.so.0 symbolic links? Nope. There are three separate builds of glibc: one with LinuxThreads and no debug, one with

Bug#429709: libghc6-missingpy-dev: Debian dependencies do not reflect ghc-pkg dependencies

2007-06-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libghc6-missingpy-dev Version: 0.9.0 Severity: serious Debian dependencies: Depends: ghc6 ( 6.6-999), ghc6 (= 6.6), python-dev (= 2.4), libghc6-missingh-dev (= 0.18.4) ghc-pkg dependencies: depends: base-2.0 MissingH-0.18.3 anydbm-1.0.1 You should add lighc6-anydbm-dev to the Depends:

Bug#429707: libghc6-anydbm-dev: Debian deps don't represent ghc-pkg deps well

2007-06-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libghc6-anydbm-dev Version: 1.0.1 Severity: serious For dpkg/apt: Depends: ghc6 ( 6.6-999), ghc6 (= 6.6), libghc6-mtl-dev, libghc6-missingh-dev (= 0.18.0) but for ghc-pkg: depends: base-2.0 haskell98-1.0 mtl-1.0 MissingH-0.18.0 So, apt thinks it should install with MissingH-0.18.4,

Bug#361864: segfaults in OpenSP::ParsedSystemId::unparse

2006-06-09 Thread Samuel Bronson
Sorry for cross-posting, but I didn't know which bug was more appropriate. (they are virtually identical, after all!) I seem to have encountered the same problem, only I was following the article at http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2000/05/03/dsssl/index.html;. I downloaded the two files

Bug#361864: segfaults in OpenSP::ParsedSystemId::unparse

2006-06-09 Thread Samuel Bronson
Oh, hmm, SEMI apparantly messed up my From: address on that last message... maybe I should have written it in gmail... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#361864: segfault caused by incomplete operator= (and patch)

2006-06-12 Thread Samuel Bronson
A better backtrace (that is, with debugging symbols) is: #0 0x4039ddb1 in OpenSP::ParsedSystemId::unparse (this=0xb52c, [EMAIL PROTECTED], isNdata=false, [EMAIL PROTECTED]) at ExtendEntityManager.cxx:2113 #1 0x4010e441 in OpenJade_DSSSL::DssslApp::processSysid (this=0xb628, [EMAIL

Bug#399633: addons.mozilla.org

2008-04-21 Thread Samuel Bronson
What about addons.mozilla.org? It's not working for me at the moment... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#399633: Apparently mozilla.org thinks sniffing is justified sometimes?

2008-04-21 Thread Samuel Bronson
According to this, sometimes it's okay to sniff, and apparently having Firefox in the user-agent string would be useful: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334967#c22 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#525029: python-subvertpy: subvertpy documentation is not debianized

2009-04-21 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: python-subvertpy Version: 0.6.5-1 Severity: wishlist It would be not to have to install all of subvertpy's build dependencies just to get the documentation. Since the Debian build servers already have to have this stuff, why not have them build the documentation too? -- System

Bug#520680: libc6-dbg: Debug symbols not broken up by runtime package

2009-04-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 4:12 AM, Aurelien Jarno aurel...@aurel32.net wrote: Yes, debugging packages in Debian are all using the same layout: one per source package. A lot of them are a lot bigger than libc6-dbg. Wouldn't it be better to split the symbols for libc6-foo into a seperate

Bug#348971: looks kind of broken ...

2009-07-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
Hmm. Doesn't look very good here -- things are overflowing their boxes :-(. I want the old one back! (At least as an option.) Also, the non-default stylesheets don't seem to work at all here. My browser is Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.11) Gecko/2009061212 Iceweasel/3.0.11

Bug#348971: looks kind of broken ...

2009-07-26 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Stefano Zacchiroliz...@debian.org wrote: On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 02:07:33PM -0400, Samuel Bronson wrote: Sure. In fact, here's one for each stylesheet, all of http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/clamav-data.html. The alternative CSS are broken. They will stay so

Bug#517526: radvd: Radvd should not fail when IPv6 forwarding is disabled

2009-08-04 Thread Samuel Bronson
Yeah, lately I've had trouble because the initscript that turns on IPv6 routing (among other things) doesn't get run before radvd's initscript ... radvd should at least be a bit more patient about waiting for routing to be enabled! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#540102: dosemu: Patches evidently not getting sent upstream?

2009-08-05 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: dosemu Version: 1.4.0+svn.1828-2+b1 Severity: important I've noticed that there are some Debian patches to dosemu that are generally applicable (e.g. spelling fixes in manpages) but haven't been applied upstream. I'm guessing that someone forgot to send them? I'm working on merging

Bug#515672: ncurses-base: Please move 'putty' from ncurses-term to ncurses-base

2009-02-16 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.7+20081213-1 Severity: wishlist PuTTY is a fairly common terminal, isn't it? -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux

Bug#537083: iceweasel-firebug: Wrong bounds on iceweasel dependancy

2009-07-14 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: iceweasel-firebug Version: 1.4.0~b7-1 Severity: serious Iceweasel says this version of firebug is not compatible with it. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386

Bug#537176: bzr-gtk: missing upper bound on bzr version

2009-07-15 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: bzr-gtk Version: 0.95.0+bzr649-1 Severity: serious I get this error whenever I run bzr lately: Unable to load plugin 'gtk'. It requested API version (1, 15, 0) of module module 'bzrlib' from '/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/__init__.pyc' but the minimum exported version is (1,

Bug#537481: python-subunit: syntax error with Python 2.3 installed

2009-07-18 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: python-subunit Version: 0.0.2~bzr66-2 Severity: important I get these errors when trying to complete the installation of python-subunit: Setting up python-subunit (0.0.2~bzr66-2) ... Compiling /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/subunit/__init__.py ... File

Bug#537781: ltrace: ltrace should support dlopen()'d libraries

2009-07-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: ltrace Version: 0.5.2-2 Severity: wishlist It would be really nice if ltrace supported not only library-to-library calls as requested in #135985, but even calls to libraries that were loaded dynamically by dlopen(). I don't see how this can be all that hard; if GDB can hook dlopen, why

Bug#537808: eresi: /usr/share/man/man1/etrace.1 is a dangling symlink

2009-07-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: eresi Version: 1:0.8a25-2 Severity: normal These are my symptoms: naes...@hydrogen:~/hacking/archer% man etrace man: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/etrace.1 is a dangling symlink No manual entry for etrace See 'man 7 undocumented' for help when manual pages are not available.

Bug#535759: python-qt4: package too monolithic -- should be split up to match dependencies

2009-07-04 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: python-qt4 Version: 4.4.4-6 Severity: normal It really isn't very nice having to install a 20 MB Python extension package *and* 12 qt4 libraries just to run Python code that uses the smallest smidgin of qt4. It would be much nicer if the Python bindings could be split up to roughly match

Bug#534529: libdw-dev: missing libebl makes dwarves fail to build

2009-07-05 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Kurt Roeckxk...@roeckx.be wrote: Hi Samuel, So it looks to me that there is no bug in elfutils.  Do you still need help? Can I close this bug?  Or should I reassign it to dwarves? Reassign to dwarves, I guess... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#536449: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: can't figure out how increase scrollwheel sensitivity

2009-07-09 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev Version: 1:2.2.2-1 Severity: normal Hi. I can't figure out how to increase the sensitivity of the scrollwheel-button 4/5 mapping on my mouse ... it seems a lot lower than it used to be with the mouse driver and /dev/input/mice, as configured in the commented-out

Bug#536618: wireshark: if wireshark runs as root, help opens browser as root too

2009-07-11 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: wireshark Version: 1.0.8-1 Severity: grave If I run gksudo wireshark and then open the any of the pages listed in the Help menu, wireshark (for me, at least) starts up an instance of iceweasel as root. Presumably, whatever it starts for others it also starts as root. This seems kind of

Bug#527546: python-pycurl: Fatal Python error: pycurl: libcurl link-time version is older than compile-time version

2009-07-12 Thread Samuel Bronson
I see that you upped the dependency for version 7.19.0-1, but from the error message, it really seems that you really need to calculate the minimum version from the version of libcurl-dev. Looking at the source confirms this: pycurl really does check that the loaded version of libcurl is at least

Bug#577151: new version has important error message parsing fixes

2010-05-06 Thread Samuel Bronson
severity 577151 important -- I'm getting really annoyed with the way the current version keeps sending me to files that don't exist when I use TeX-next-error... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#517583: bash-doc: #394275 only half-fixed -- description still misleading

2010-11-07 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com wrote: merge 481966 517583 quit Hi Samuel, Samuel Bronson wrote: [The bash-doc package description]    says: This package contains the distributable documentation, all the examples and the main changelog

Bug#600151: zsh: zsh terminal-type completion doesn't look in /lib/terminfo

2010-10-13 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: zsh Version: 4.3.10-9 Severity: normal File: /usr/share/zsh/functions/Completion/Unix/_terminals This completion function only searches the directories , | desc=( $TERMINFO ~/.terminfo $TERMINFO_DIRS /usr/{,share/}{,lib/}terminfo ) ` but we keep the most important termininfos

Bug#525029: python-subvertpy: subvertpy documentation is not debianized

2009-05-04 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Jelmer Vernooij jel...@vernstok.nl wrote: Including the documentation by default would not be an option given the size (the docs are 2.5Mb, the package itself is only 176k atm). Perhaps it can be split out into a separate package (python-subvertpy-doc) at some

Bug#527638: xchat: server list file ~/.xchat2/servlist_.conf written non-atomically

2009-05-08 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: xchat Version: 2.8.6-2 Severity: normal My system seems to have bad RAM and/or motherboard, so I've been getting an awful lot of spontaneous reboots. After the most recent of these, I found xchat's server list to be completely empty, even though I am using ext3 with the safest settings

Bug#505148: git-svn: fsfs version error

2009-02-18 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 3:54 AM, Gerrit Pape p...@smarden.org wrote: On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 03:44:18PM -0500, Samuel Bronson Samuel Bronson wrote: % git-svn fetch Incompatible library version: Mismatched FS module version for 'fsfs': found 1.5.1, expected 1.5.2 at /usr/bin/git-svn line 1385

Bug#520680: libc6-dbg: Debug symbols not broken up by runtime package

2009-03-21 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libc6-dbg Version: 2.7-15 Severity: normal It looks like the symbols for all three of libc6, libc6-amd64, and libc6-i686 are included in this package. Combined with the fixing of #516516, this results (well, will result, for me) in a quite large package, parts of which may be quite

Bug#521106: binutils-gold: get rid of the binutils-multiarch conflict

2009-03-24 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: binutils-gold Severity: wishlist It's annoying that it's not possible to install binutils-gold with binutils-multiarch installed. binutils-multiarch doesn't even seem to divert /usr/bin/ld, so, uh, what is the conflict there for? -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT

Bug#521760: fastjar: Failed upgrade 2:0.95-1 - 2:0.97-3

2009-03-29 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: fastjar Version: 2:0.97-3 Severity: normal I'm not really sure what's going on here, but here's the information I can find: From aptitude.log: [UPGRADE] fastjar 2:0.95-1 - 2:0.97-3 [UPGRADE] jarwrapper 0.11 - 0.17 [UPGRADE] java-common 0.30 - 0.31 From terminal scrollback (actually

Bug#517583: bash-doc: #394275 only half-fixed -- description still misleading

2009-02-28 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: bash-doc Version: 3.2-4 Severity: important It says: This package contains the distributable documentation, all the examples and the main changelog. But it doesn't mention the fact that the documentation the user probably actually wanted, the reference manual, is not included. The

Bug#517770: bzr: BZR_PROGRESS_BAR is ignored

2009-03-01 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: bzr Version: 1.12-1 Severity: normal When I run any of the folowing, I get progress output appropriate for a TTY: BZR_PROGRESS_BAR=none bzr commit BZR_PROGRESS_BAR=dots bzr commit BZR_PROGRESS_BAR=none bzr missing This does not look good under emacs :-(. -- System Information: Debian

Bug#517937: bzr-gtk: unintended dependancy on seahorse

2009-03-02 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: bzr-gtk Version: 0.94.0-1 Severity: important File: /usr/share/pyshared/bzrlib/plugins/gtk/seahorse.py When I run many of the commands provided by bzr-gtk, I get essentially the following exception: % bzr gannotate INSTALL bzr: ERROR: dbus.exceptions.DBusException:

Bug#517937: oh, it's already on launchpad

2009-03-02 Thread Samuel Bronson
Looking at the file, it looks as though it tries to raise ImportError when this would happen, but that fails here for some reason. Should this go upstream to https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr-gtk/+filebug ? Looking a bit farther, I found that it was already there:

Bug#546391: kqemu-common: /etc/modprobe.d/kqemu left behind

2009-09-12 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: kqemu-common Version: 1.4.0~pre1-3 Severity: normal File: /etc/modprobe.d/kqemu This file is still here, despite the fact that there is now a file /etc/modprobe.d/kqemu-common.conf with exactly the same contents... Should this file not have been *moved*? -- System Information: Debian

Bug#534529: libdw-dev: missing libebl makes dwarves fail to build

2009-06-24 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libdw-dev Version: 0.141-2 Severity: normal Your solution to #436522 doesn't appear to have totally worked; dwarves does not build from source now, using the latest from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/pahole.git: , | naes...@hydrogen:~/hacking/pahole% git status

Bug#534758: python-dulwich: Unexplained dependancy on python2.4

2009-06-26 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: python-dulwich Version: 0.3.2-1 Severity: normal Jelmer, why does python-dulwich depend on python2.4 specifically? Is it in some way incompatible with Python 2.5? If so, how (and why haven't you fixed it yet)? -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing

Bug#534758: python-dulwich: Unexplained dependancy on python2.4

2009-06-27 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Jelmer Vernooijjel...@samba.org wrote: Where does it depend on 2.4 specifically? The control file only declares  a dependency on python 2.4 or later. Nevertheless, this is all apt-cache has to say about it: % apt-cache show python-dulwich Package:

Bug#534871: ngspice: Cannot upgrade from ngspice 17.0.0-1 to 19-1

2009-06-27 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: ngspice Version: 19-1 Severity: important Attempting to upgrade from ngspice 17.0.0-1 to ngspice 19-1 gives me the following error: , | (Reading database ... 205094 files and directories currently installed.) | Preparing to replace ngspice 17.0.0-1 (using

Bug#644580: crawl: Crawl should be built with debugging symbols

2011-10-06 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: crawl Version: 2:0.8.1-1+0 Severity: normal Yes, I know this version of the package does not exist. That's because I built it in an attempt to recreate whatever was causing https://crawl.develz.org/mantis/view.php?id=3899; unfortunately, it isn't working out so far :-(. I guess I should

Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2011-10-07 Thread Samuel Bronson
severity 570377 important thanks This bug really does make aptitude a lot harder to use for most people, so I hope this doesn't come across as rude. -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#660955: RFS: gcc-4.6-doc-non-dfsg

2012-07-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:32 AM, Bart Martens ba...@debian.org wrote: retitle 619933 RFP: gcc-4.6-doc -- documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++) retitle 656044 RFP: gcc-4.6-doc -- documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++) noowner 619933 stop Hello Samuel, The

Bug#619933: gcc-4.6-doc: please upload to unstable

2011-10-08 Thread Samuel Bronson
We appreciate that the Debian project is even more zealous about free software than RMS himself, and recognize that the GFDL, when used with invariant sections and/or cover texts, is not totally free. Nevertheless, for practical reasons, we really do want that manual. So, pretty please (with a

Bug#653605: cscope: Can't clone git repository

2011-12-29 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: cscope Version: 15.7a-3.4 Severity: normal For example: , | naesten@hydrogen:~/hacking% debcheckout cscope | Prototype after '@' for main::set_destdir : @$$ at /usr/bin/debcheckout | line 347. | declared git repository at | http://git.distanz.ch/scm/debian/pkg-cscope.git | git clone

Bug#653662: cscope-el: One keybinding doesn't bind just right on one side (TTY)

2011-12-29 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: cscope-el Version: 15.7a-3.5 Severity: normal Description: Adjust the keybindings to work on terminals, too. --- cscope-15.7a.orig/contrib/xcscope/xcscope.el +++ cscope-15.7a/contrib/xcscope/xcscope.el @@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ Must end with a newline.) (if cscope-running-in-xemacs

Bug#654444: zsh: `q' flag for paramater expansion does not work as advertised

2012-01-03 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: zsh Version: 4.3.12-1 Severity: normal The manual says this about the flag: , | q | Quote the resulting words with backslashes; unprintable or invalid | characters are quoted using the $'\NNN' form, with separate quotes | for each octet. [...] ` Unfortunately,

Bug#691431: localepurge: manual editing + dpkg-reconfigure = confusion + pain

2012-10-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: localepurge Version: 0.6.3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I just ran dpkg-reconfigure localepurge after having previously edited /etc/locale.nopurge by hand, and found the experience fairly confusing. Rather than offering the current settings from /etc/locale.nopurge as the default

Bug#691476: gcc-doc: Another DMUA to zap?

2012-10-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: gcc-doc Version: 5:4 Severity: normal Dear Guo, It looks like you've got another DMUA flag to get rid of ... hopefully Steffen gets you into http://ftp-master.debian.org/dm.txt soon :-). Oh, and it looks like you've come up with a clever trick for determining the appropriate packages

Bug#691020: Fwd: Re: Bug#689727: unblock: gcc-4.7-doc/4.7.2-1

2012-10-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
Looks like this will need sponsoring after all: Adam D. Barratt a...@adam-barratt.org.uk writes: On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 23:55 +0800, Guo Yixuan wrote: Please unblock package gcc-4.7-doc I guess you know already, but 4.7.2-2 got rejected by dak because, similarly to the no NEW packages from

Bug#691531: aptitude: search query ?any-version(~Atesting) doesn't work as expected

2012-10-26 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.1-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, My understanding is that ?any-version(pattern) is supposed to match *all* versions of any package which has *any* version matching pattern, but this is not what I've been getting; for example: naesten@hydrogen:~/hacking%

Bug#691802: debian-keyring: Getting rather stale

2012-10-29 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: debian-keyring Version: 2012.06.01 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer, The debian-keyring package seems to be getting a little stale; your usual at-least-monthly updates stopped abruptly at the beginning of June (around the start of the testing freeze). I don't really see how the

Bug#691874: aptitude: versions treats barewords as ?name instead of ?exact-name

2012-10-30 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.1-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, According to the documentation, the versions command treats each argument as either a package name or a search pattern, depending on whether or not it has any '~' or '?' characters. This could, for example, be implemented by

Bug#691987: emacs-goodies-el: wrong Vcs-Cvs field value = debcheckout doesn't

2012-10-31 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: emacs-goodies-el Version: 35.2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I just tried to debcheckout emacs-goodies-el and got this output: ,[ debcheckout emacs-goodies-el ] | declared cvs repository at :pserver:anonym...@cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/pkg-goodies-el emacs-goodies-el |

Bug#692081: emacs24-lucid: Crashes on startup

2012-11-01 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: emacs24-lucid Version: 24.2+1-1 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer, Whenever I start emacs24 on X (that is, with valid DISPLAY and without -nw), it crashes like this: , | GNU gdb (GDB) 7.4.1-debian | Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version

Bug#692523: cm-super: changelog.Debian.gz could be for wrong version

2012-11-06 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: cm-super Version: 0.3.4-6 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer, Since this package's doc dir is just a symlink to the one for cm-super-minimal, the changelog.Debian.gz file comes from that package. However, this package doesn't depend on an identical version of that package, so it could be

Bug#691874: closed by Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com (Re: Bug#691874: aptitude: versions treats barewords as ?name instead of ?exact-name)

2012-11-06 Thread Samuel Bronson
...@bugs.debian.org Cc: Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 09:11:49 +0800 Subject: Re: Bug#691874: aptitude: versions treats barewords as ?name instead of ?exact-name Version: 0.6.9-1 On 31 October 2012 00:21, Samuel Bronson naes...@gmail.com wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.1-2 Severity: normal Dear

Bug#653073: why root filesystem reported as /dev/disk/by-uuid/ long name starting today?

2012-11-08 Thread Samuel Bronson
Control: tags -1 + fixed-upstream Control: severity -1 important It seems that this was worked-around upstream in http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commit;h=1e18d8416f9ef43bf08982cabe54220587061a08. -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me

Bug#692523: closed by Norbert Preining prein...@debian.org (Bug#692523: fixed in cm-super 0.3.4-7)

2012-11-09 Thread Samuel Bronson
,[ bzr log -p -r-1 ] | | revno: 105 | svn revno: 5647 (on /cm-super/trunk) | committer: preining | timestamp: Wed 2012-11-07 04:55:00 + | message: | * make sure that the correct changelog.Debian is installed by | depending

Bug#691074: gcc-doc: Depends on docs for wrong gcc version

2012-10-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: gcc-doc Version: 5:3 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer, I've noticed that gcc-doc is still depending on the documentation for the aging GCC 4.4... -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1,

Bug#691074: gcc-doc: Depends on docs for wrong gcc version

2012-10-22 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Oct 21, 2012, at 12:34 AM, Guo Yixuan wrote: The packages in unstable are updated to 4.7 (or 4.6 on some archs)[1], I actually knew this; I can't think why I didn't say so in the report. and waiting for release team's unblock grant. This part I didn't know. Thanks! Thanks, also, for

Bug#691277: dosemu: copyright file should explain contrib status

2012-10-23 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: dosemu Version: 1.4.0+svn.2080-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, According to [policy section 12.5 (Copyright information)][1], the debian/copyight file for a contrib or non-free package is supposed to give a short explanation of why that package is not in main. This is especially

Bug#689726: unblock: gcc-4.6-doc/4.6.3-1

2012-10-24 Thread Samuel Bronson
you are replying to was from me, Samuel Bronson; I had forgotten that that instance of Emacs was running as root... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#693100: debhelper: dh_icons: manpage is misleading

2012-11-12 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: debhelper Version: 9.20120909 Severity: normal Tags: patch File: /usr/bin/dh_icons Dear Maintainer, In investigating how the file /usr/share/icons/oxygen/icon-theme.cache came to be on my system (since it looked like the largest file in my whole /usr tree, and the cache in the name

Bug#45614: File format for debian/alternatives

2012-11-14 Thread Samuel Bronson
I would like to propose something like this for the basic syntax: Link: /usr/bin/awk Name: awk Alternative: /usr/bin/mawk Priority: 5 Slaves: /usr/share/man/man1/awk.1.gz awk.1.gz /usr/share/man/man1/mawk.1.gz /usr/bin/nawk nawk /usr/bin/mawk

Bug#693647: libprocps0: should be in Section: libs

2012-11-18 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libprocps0 Version: 1:3.3.3-2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, It looks like you forgot to add Section: libs to the control paragraph for libprocps0? -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1,

Bug#693727: cppunit: binary packages in wrong sections

2012-11-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
Source: cppunit Version: 1.12.1-4 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, You seem to have left out Section: libs for the library package, and possibly also Section: libdevel for the -dev package. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'),

Bug#693728: libxaw3dxft6: should have Section: libs

2012-11-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libxaw3dxft6 Version: 2.9.1.4-3+b2 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, You seem to have forgotten to include Section: libs in the control paragraph for libxaw3dxft6. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'),

Bug#687906: [powerpc] coreutils: fails to build from source (test-futimens failure)

2012-11-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
Control: retitile -1 coreutils: FTBFS: tests too system-configuration-dependent The real problem here seems to be that the tests are overly dependent on the build system's configuration: tests can be run or not based on things like what filesystems are mounted, whether the there are writable

Bug#693827: override: libprocps0:libs/important

2012-11-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Looks like a simple omission (reported as Bug#693647). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#693828: override: libcppunit-1.12-1:libs/optional

2012-11-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Looks like a simple omission of Section: libs (reported as Bug#693727). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#693830: override: libxaw3dxft6:libs/optional

2012-11-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Looks like a simple omission of Section: libs (reported as Bug#693728). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#693840: binstats: bad SIGINT handling

2012-11-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: binstats Version: 1.08-8 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I just ran binstats, then thought better of it and hit ^C, but it didn't exit right away: I had to hit it a couple more times, and it printed loads of errors and still tried to generate a summary before quitting. Here's an

Bug#693847: aptitude: Repeated Downloaded lines w/ http.debian.net

2012-11-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I recently switched my sources.list over to the mirror redirector at http://http.debian.net/, and since then aptitude lists every package downloaded *twice*, like this: Actions Undo Package Resolver Search Options

Bug#693848: libc6: ld.so: LD_DEBUG=libs doesn't do what help says

2012-11-20 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: libc6 Version: 2.13-35 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I'm a little puzzled here: Based on this help: ,[ LD_DEBUG=help /bin/true ] | Valid options for the LD_DEBUG environment variable are: | | libsdisplay library search paths

Bug#694105: coreutils: Please use a distributed VCS (git?)

2012-11-23 Thread Samuel Bronson
Source: coreutils Version: 8.13-3.3 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Please consider maintaining coreutils in a distributed VCS; this would make it easier for others to help with the packaging (and could even make things easier for you). As far as I can tell, git has the best support (in

Bug#694113: git-buildpackage: git-import-dscs eats fatal errors

2012-11-23 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: git-buildpackage Version: 0.6.0~git20120822 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I just caught git-import-dscs continuing after what should have been a fatal error. I ran git-import-dscs --pristine-tar against all the coreutils .dsc files from debsnap with a ~200 MB /tmp, and after a

Bug#656157: apt-listchanges: ImportError, probably caused by overly-lax dependency specs

2012-01-16 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.85.8 Severity: normal This is what I'm seeing: , | naesten@hydrogen:~% apt-listchanges bzip2 | Traceback (most recent call last): | File /usr/bin/apt-listchanges, line 28, in module | import apt_pkg | ImportError: No module named apt_pkg ` --

Bug#656043: RFP: gcc-4.5-doc -- documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++)

2012-01-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
retitle 656043 ITP: gcc-4.5-doc -- documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++) thanks I think I'm actually just about finished with the packaging; visit http://mentor.debian.net/package/rfs/gcc-4.5-doc-non-dfsg or run dget -x

Bug#656157: apt-listchanges: ImportError, probably caused by overly-lax dependency specs

2012-01-19 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 6:47 AM, Sandro Tosi mo...@debian.org wrote: Hello Samuel, On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 00:15, Samuel Bronson naes...@gmail.com wrote: Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.85.8 Severity: normal This is what I'm seeing: , | naesten@hydrogen:~% apt-listchanges bzip2

Bug#654444: zsh: `q' flag for paramater expansion does not work as advertised

2012-01-21 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Frank Terbeck f...@bewatermyfriend.org wrote: Samuel Bronson wrote: Frank Terbeck wrote: Samuel Bronson wrote: [...] | naesten@hydrogen:~/hacking/crawl/crawl-ref/source% echo -n ${(q)$(echo | -e \e)}|hd |  24 27 1b 27

Bug#657093: gnupg-agent: pinentry program shouldn't be told to use Emacs' TTY

2012-01-23 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: gnupg-agent Version: 2.0.18-2 Severity: important (This bug should perhaps be filed against both gnupg and gnupg2, but debbug doesn't really have a clean way to do this, so...) I expect you're aware that when gpg or gpg2 is invoked under Emacs, the DISPLAY environment variable is unset,

Bug#657263: python-docutils: Emacs mode's header faces don't handle light/dark backgrounds properly

2012-01-24 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: python-docutils Version: 0.8.1-4 Severity: normal File: /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/rst.el The header face background color initialization is based on the assumption that if `frame-background-mode' is not `dark', then the frame background color must be light. However, this variable is

Bug#657269: python-docutils: emacs mode has (accidentally) self-modifying code

2012-01-24 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: python-docutils Version: 0.8.1-4 Severity: important File: /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/rst.el This is the expression for the default value of the customization setting `rst-adornment-faces-alist': , | (let ((alist '((t . font-lock-keyword-face) |(nil .

Bug#657353: tofrodos: Package description should mention dos2unix and unix2dos

2012-01-25 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: tofrodos Version: 1.7.8.debian.1-1 Severity: normal I nearly uninstalled this package just now, thinking that I didn't use it. Thankfully, I double-checked and discovered that it also provides symlinks named dos2unix and unix2dos, which are commands I actually *do* use on occasion. It

Bug#655754: emacs-goodies-el: `diminished-minor-modes' setting doesn't just work (with fix)

2012-01-13 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: emacs-goodies-el Version: 35.2 Severity: normal So, I noticed that the `diminished-minor-modes' setting is really finicky at the moment; at first, I thought this was just because of a missing :require 'diminish in the defcustom, but I found (as you say in your comments) that things are a

Bug#654444: zsh: `q' flag for paramater expansion does not work as advertised

2012-01-14 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Frank Terbeck f...@bewatermyfriend.org wrote: Samuel Bronson wrote: [...] , | q |      Quote the resulting words with backslashes; unprintable or invalid |      characters are quoted using the $'\NNN' form, with separate quotes |      for each octet

Bug#656043: RFP: gcc-4.5-doc -- documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++)

2012-01-15 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: gcc-4.5-doc Version : 4.5.3 Upstream Author : Free Software Foundation * URL or Web page : http://gcc.gnu.org * License : GFDL with invariant sections Description : documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++)

Bug#656044: RFP: gcc-4.6-doc -- documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++)

2012-01-15 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: gcc-4.6-doc Version : 4.6.2 Upstream Author : Free Software Foundation * URL or Web page : http://gcc.gnu.org * License : GFDL with invariant sections Description : documentation for the GNU compilers (gcc, gobjc, g++)

Bug#663157: texlive-binaries: What is The TeX for nroffbook?

2012-03-08 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: texlive-binaries Version: 2009-12 Severity: normal File: /usr/share/man/man1/tex.1.gz Dear Maintainer, I'm seeing a number of references to The TeX for nroffbook in the tex(1) manpage. It took me a while, but I eventually realized that the for nroff part was probably intended as a

Bug#663279: debiandoc2dbk: should specify utf-8 encoding in XML declaration, not comment

2012-03-09 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: debiandoc-sgml Version: 1.2.25 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I've noticed that Emacs (nXML, in particular) tends to get confused about the encoding of debiandoc2dbk's output files. This seems to be because it is incapable of understanding the comment declaring (in English) that the

Bug#663281: tex-common: Switch from debiandoc to docbook

2012-03-09 Thread Samuel Bronson
Package: tex-common Version: 2.10 Severity: normal User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: docbook-xml-transition Dear Maintainers, The repetitive URLs in the Debian TeX Policy are, well, receptive. I wanted to do something about them, and the obvious thing was to factor most of them into

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