Bug#848677: dgit: add upstream remote

2016-12-19 Thread Sean Whitton
-5 Versions of packages dgit suggests: ii sbuild 0.72.0-2 -- no debconf information -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#817951: Simple helpers for handling orig tarballs for packages where upstream's git is the canonical source

2016-12-19 Thread Sean Whitton
and when it makes it into a release of devscripts, I will update dgit-maint-merge(7). I'm not closing this bug because I get the impression you might want to retitle/clone it for the sake of the other helper scripts we've been discussing. -- Sean Whitton From 363043b99e941e8797c1876ff3e32adc3531d9a

Bug#847458: RFS: clues-emacs/0~2014.09.23.69d873c-1 ITP

2016-12-19 Thread Sean Whitton
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 05:40:05AM +0300, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > I upgraded to next upstream version (purely cosmetic) 1.0.1 and made dch -r. 24b068ac68848a73bd7c45337057ea5668ad9af1 LGTM. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#848969: RFS: dvdisaster/0.79.5-1~exp1

2016-12-26 Thread Sean Whitton
u want to upload 0.79.5 to unstable. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#848416: RFS: pyvtk/0.5.18-1 [ITA]

2016-12-26 Thread Sean Whitton
- your work is not pushed to the team git repository -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#847040: evil-el: test suite fails under emacs25

2016-12-07 Thread Sean Whitton
or #829299 (d057d2). > > Do you want me to release it right now? Or Should we wait wait for > resolution of current (#847040) bug -- either upstream releases new > version, either we are forced to disable tests. Great, thanks. I think it would be fine to wait until we can resolv

Bug#840424: RFS: verilog-mode

2016-12-07 Thread Sean Whitton
Dear Kiwamu, On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 01:48:37PM +0900, Kiwamu Okabe wrote: > On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> wrote: > > Looks good, but you need "Forwarded: not-needed" not "Forwarded: no". > > I think

Bug#840424: RFS: verilog-mode

2016-12-07 Thread Sean Whitton
Dear Kiwamu, On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 10:22:00AM +0900, Kiwamu Okabe wrote: > Could you advice me how to use the command in this situation? You don't need to: just provide Gianfranco with a tarball to upload, or tell him how to produce it from your git repository. -- Sean Whit

Bug#828414: libtorrent: a couple of fixes, build with OpenSSL 1.1

2016-12-22 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Peter, On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 02:02:59PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 11:30:30AM +0000, Sean Whitton wrote: > > Dear Peter, > > > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 08:37:35AM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: > > > Oh, and, of course, if people f

Bug#848931: dgit: please add a configuration variable that prevents me from accidentally doing a non-source-only upload

2016-12-21 Thread Sean Whitton
r `git config --global dgit.default.rm-old-changes true`. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#844184: RFS: muse-el/3.20+dfsg-1 [ITA]

2017-01-15 Thread Sean Whitton
Dear Nicholas, On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 04:51:24PM -0700, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 07:45:18AM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > > I found some more errors in the copyright file. Rather than go back and > > forth once again, I fixed them in our team git rep

Bug#851547: gnome-shell: under Wayland, alt-tab switcher fails when using focus-follow-mouse

2017-01-15 Thread Sean Whitton
e-contacts 3.22.1-1+b1 ii gnome-control-center1:3.22.1-1 ii gnome-themes-standard-data 3.22.2-1 ii gnome-user-guide3.22.0-1 ii iio-sensor-proxy2.0-1 ii unzip 6.0-21 gnome-shell suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Se

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-28 Thread Sean Whitton
ilarly for some Files: fields. If you're able to address the issues I've raised in this message, please remove the moreinfo tag in this bug, and don't forget to re-run `dch -r` to refresh the changelog timestamp. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858800: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-1 [ITA]

2017-03-30 Thread Sean Whitton
-Depends change intentional? It's not in the changelog. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858800: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-1 [ITA]

2017-03-28 Thread Sean Whitton
gt; > So my goals were, in this order: > 1) Get the package suitable for unstable (which it wasn't); then > 2) Get the package suitable for testing. Generally speaking, something shouldn't go into unstable unless it would also be suitable for testing (once deps and r-deps are also ready t

Bug#858800: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-1 [ITA]

2017-03-29 Thread Sean Whitton
least-effort solution (for other people) that > doesn't involve shipping a badly broken package in Stretch. Well, letting it drop out of testing is technically the least-effort solution. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858538: RFS: fadecut/0.2.0-1

2017-03-28 Thread Sean Whitton
Dear Marco, On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 01:51:18PM +0200, Marco Balmer wrote: > Is the package quality from your view ok? Sorry, I haven't reviewed it. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858901: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#858901: xul-ext-ublock-origin package does not actually work OOTB

2017-03-28 Thread Sean Whitton
nd xul-ext-ublock-origin on a fresh install A fresh install of Debian stretch? Jessie? I have only observed this problem using the backport of ublock-origin to jessie. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858612: ITP: wifiphisher -- Automated phishing attacks against Wi-Fi networks

2017-03-27 Thread Sean Whitton
u use to > get over a secure connection. Does the browser shipped with Debian do this by default? Do you need to install an addon? -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858800: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-1 [ITA]

2017-03-27 Thread Sean Whitton
ts." > (Closes: #511645) Is it impossible to backport this fix to the version currently in stretch? You are very unlikely to get release team approval for this upload as it stands. Given what you wrote in #511645, is your intention for xtrs to drop out of stretch, to be rein

Bug#858538: RFS: fadecut/0.2.0-1

2017-03-27 Thread Sean Whitton
this as-is, you will need to target experimental. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-27 Thread Sean Whitton
on for 4pane_4.0+dfsg.orig.tar.* I guess that you haven't uploaded an updated signature. I tried to verify the change by comparing the tarballs with diffoscope, to work around this, but the paths within the tarball have changed (4pane-4.0/ -> ./4pane-4.0/) so that is not feasible. -- Sean Whit

Bug#858108: [libzxcvbn0] memory safety issues

2017-03-18 Thread Sean Whitton
eepassxc (which is currently embedding > libzxcvbn-c itself), so this package should be used in the future. Thank you for the report. I am aware of the 2.1 release, and intend to upload it after Debian's current pre-release freeze. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#857797: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#857797: Please remove huge video (.webm) files from /doc/media/ and update to latest upstream version 1.11.4

2017-03-18 Thread Sean Whitton
e doc-split branch of the packaging git repo. I haven't tested it! -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856827: RFS: xfce4-equake-plugin/1.3.8.1-2 [RC]

2017-03-17 Thread Sean Whitton
remove the moreinfo tag from the unblock bug, you say "some changelog tweaks with no functional change (feedback in RFS)". -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858136: ITP: bitlbee-facebook -- Facebook chat protocol plugin for BitlBee

2017-03-18 Thread Sean Whitton
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, gw...@gwolf.org, d...@dxzone.com.ar * Package name: bitlbee-facebook Version : 1.0.0+git20170223.3e8dd70 Upstream Author : James Geboski <jgebo...@

Bug#858136: ITP: bitlbee-facebook -- Facebook chat protocol plugin for BitlBee

2017-03-18 Thread Sean Whitton
On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 07:11:06PM -0300, dequis wrote: > On 18 March 2017 at 16:36, Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> wrote: > > I believe that it is necessary to package the latest git snapshot of > > this package as older versions cannot connect to Facebook's servers

Bug#816200: Can prevent building packages depending on bitlbee-dev with sbuild

2017-03-18 Thread Sean Whitton
the chroot, but there is no /var/lib/bitlbee in the chroot, triggering the bug. I enclose a patch. Regards. -- Sean Whitton diff -u bitlbee-3.5.1/debian/bitlbee-common.postinst bitlbee-3.5.1/debian/bitlbee-common.postinst --- bitlbee-3.5.1/debian/bitlbee-common.postinst +++ bitlbee-3.5.1/debian

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-21 Thread Sean Whitton
we could go ahead and upload and see what the ftp-masters think of my proposed solution. > Finally, my ITP has timed-out and the package removed from > mentors. Does this now matter? We don't need mentors since I am working out of your git repo. Your ITP does not appear to have timed out. If the RFS gets closed, you can just re-open it. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856827: RFS: xfce4-equake-plugin/1.3.8.1-2 [RC]

2017-03-15 Thread Sean Whitton
ges to d/copyright not documented - the last point about avoiding lintian warnings is unnecessarily brief. Please expand it. There is a convention for std-ver changes: * Bump standards version to 3.9.8 (no changes required). -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#857797: [Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#857797: Please remove huge video (.webm) files from /doc/media/ and update to latest upstream version 1.11.4

2017-03-15 Thread Sean Whitton
d vim-test-abp-vs-ublock.png from /doc/benchmarks/ I will look into splitting these into a separate -doc package. > Also it would be nice if you update package to latest upstream version > - 1.11.4 That has to wait until after the current pre-release freeze. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858800: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-1 [ITA]

2017-03-31 Thread Sean Whitton
Will I be able to overwrite -4 will a > fresher upload? Yes, mentors will let you overwrite. Or you could just send me an updated debdiff, since it's tiny, and I can apply it to the current version in the archive. Whichever you prefer. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#858800: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-1 [ITA]

2017-03-31 Thread Sean Whitton
ou may wish > to peruse for QA purposes: Thank you for these! -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#859606: RFS: gnome-shell-extension-tilix-dropdown/5-1 ITP: 858259 -- launch tilix in quake-mode from gnome-shell

2017-04-06 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 +moreinfo Hello Jonathan, On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 09:37:41AM +0200, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package > "gnome-shell-extension-tilix-dropdown": Surely this package should depend on tilix? -- Sean Whitton

Bug#859778: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-2

2017-04-20 Thread Sean Whitton
some time. :) > > See attachments. I've also pushed my work to alioth. Please remove the moreinfo tag from the bug when it's ready to be uploaded. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#860466: RFS: equivs/2.0.10 [QA] -- Circumvent Debian package dependencies

2017-04-20 Thread Sean Whitton
remove the moreinfo tag in this bug, and don't forget to re-run `dch -r` to refresh the changelog timestamp. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#859778: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-2

2017-04-20 Thread Sean Whitton
for it but it's a big task, rather > involved, and not required. What is the status of this RFS? Are you still working on the upload to experimental? Thanks! -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#860206: RFS: sysbench/1.0.5-1 [ITA] -- multi-threaded benchmark tool for database systems

2017-04-15 Thread Sean Whitton
t changing anything to be compliant with the new version. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#860496: RFS: drgeo/1.1.0-10.3 [NMU, RC]

2017-04-18 Thread Sean Whitton
oad, it is inappropriate to bump the standards version. You should limit your changes to those necessary to fix the RC bug. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#860466: RFS: equivs/2.0.10 [QA] -- Circumvent Debian package dependencies

2017-04-18 Thread Sean Whitton
that no changes were required when bumping the std-ver in the template. - You should say that you are bumping the debhelper compat level, not the "debhelper version" -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#859778: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-3

2017-04-22 Thread Sean Whitton
timestamp. -- Sean Whitton sbuild (Debian sbuild) 0.73.0 (23 Dec 2016) on iris.silentflame.com +==+ | xtrs 4.9d-3~~unreleased (amd64) Sat, 22 Apr 2017 14:1

Bug#859778: RFS: xtrs/4.9d-3

2017-04-22 Thread Sean Whitton
0, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > Also, could you confirm that your changes have been forwarded upstream? > > Yes, I emailed some of them to Tim Mann on 3 April, and the rest on 17 > April. I think there were some cosmetic changes to the man pages after > that. Great. Thanks for confirming. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#860967: release.debian.org: discourage unblock requests for targeted fixes for RC bugs

2017-04-22 Thread Sean Whitton
testing APT policy: (900, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-2-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP

Bug#856910: RFS: inotify-tools/3.14-3

2017-03-09 Thread Sean Whitton
mit undoing most of the changes in f4f7bda. Is it possible that you are working with the wrong orig.tar on your system? Or is your Emacs performing changes across the source tree? Make sure you use the orig.tar from the archive. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#857314: unblock: sass-elisp/3.0.15-4.1

2017-03-09 Thread Sean Whitton
policy: (900, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton diff -Nru sass-elisp-3.0.15/debian/changelog sass

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-09 Thread Sean Whitton
, uscan looks for tags matching the URI pattern. I'm not an expert on uscan but I think you should be able to get it to substitute the version and just download that. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856584: unblock: dash-el/2.13.0+dfsg-0.1

2017-03-02 Thread Sean Whitton
/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton diff -Nru dash-el-2.13.0/debian/changelog dash-el-2.13.0+dfsg/debian/changelog --- dash-el-2.13.0/debian/changelog 2017-01-07 11:55:32.0 -0700 +++ dash-el-2.13.0+dfsg/debian/changelog 2017-02-25 09:27:46.0 -0700 @@ -1,3

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-03 Thread Sean Whitton
should use 3.04.real-1, not -5. Please show me the package that you actually want me to upload! Preferably in git, so that nobody has to use debdiff :) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
ewhere (github is fine). -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
the tarball has been repacked. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856681: sass-elisp: diff for NMU version 3.0.15-4.1

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
Control: tags 856681 + patch Control: tags 856681 + pending Dear maintainer, I've prepared an NMU for sass-elisp (versioned as 3.0.15-4.1) and uploaded it to DELAYED/5. Please feel free to tell me if I should delay it longer. Regards. -- Sean Whitton diff -Nru sass-elisp-3.0.15/debian

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
a stable interface, the patches will occasionally need to > be modified to match any changes in poppler. Thank you very much for this input, Jason. It sounds like the source should not in fact be repacked. What do you think, Svante? -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
ompletely understand your desire not to use GitHub. Any public git hosting will do. In fact, you can use Debian's git server, alioth.debian.org. SSH to alioth and create a repo in ~/public_git. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
people use PDFs for more and more of their work. So we need to ensure that Debian is in a strong position to tackle any security issues that are uncovered. Otherwise, we are doing a real disservice to our users. It seems to me that one of the most sensible things we could do to protect Debian users fr

Bug#856910: RFS: inotify-tools/3.14-3

2017-03-08 Thread Sean Whitton
t; complains about unused override. You can use wildcards ('*'). -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#855439: RFS: cvm/0.97

2017-03-08 Thread Sean Whitton
Dear Dmitry, On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 08:46:37AM +0300, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > control: tag -1 -moreinfo > > [2017-03-06 20:54] Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name> > > Dear Dmitry, > > > > On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 10:23:46AM +0300, Dmitry Bogatov wrot

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-08 Thread Sean Whitton
t see how we could explain it any differently. We are saying that is _should_ depend on poppler. After the release of stretch, I intend to work on removing xpdf from the archive for the reason that it is unmaintainable, not because it depends on poppler. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Desc

Bug#857490: dgit: shouldn't fail when previous backport not mentioned in changelog

2017-03-11 Thread Sean Whitton
libwww-perl 6.15-1 ii perl 5.24.1-1 Versions of packages dgit recommends: ii openssh-client [ssh-client] 1:7.4p1-6 Versions of packages dgit suggests: ii sbuild 0.73.0-4 -- no debconf information -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-11 Thread Sean Whitton
ight claim as it was stated by the upstream author.. - Files in .build/ remain, and are not given in d/copyright. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#857131: RFS: fgrun/2016.4.0-0.1 [RC, NMU]

2017-03-10 Thread Sean Whitton
release. With absolutely zero reverse dependency and migration > blocking, I believe fgrun should be able to enter unstable even though we are > in freeze now (because it wouldn't affect other packages or Stretch release > at > all). Note that the release team's freeze policy does not a

Bug#857052: RFS: opencryptoki/3.6.2+dfsg-2 [ITA]

2017-03-12 Thread Sean Whitton
oad needs to go to experimental, not unstable. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856974: RFS: libserialport/0.1.1-2 [ITA]

2017-03-12 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 +moreinfo Dear Zoltan, Due to the freeze, this needs to be uploaded to experimental, not unstable. Similarly for your other RFSs. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#851937: RFS: farbfeld/2.20170109-1 ITP

2017-03-12 Thread Sean Whitton
the changelog timestamp. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856827: RFS: xfce4-equake-plugin/1.3.8.1-2 [RC]

2017-03-12 Thread Sean Whitton
is is not a big deal (integers are cheap) - the debdiff you submitted to the unblock request is not the same as the debdiff between your proposed upload and the version in sid. Can you explain why? We don't want to upload this to sid unless we are sure it will be unblocked. Thanks. -

Bug#832941: RFS: 4pane

2017-03-08 Thread Sean Whitton
has 4.0-1 as the version number.. While we're at it, why do you have an additional .1 suffix to the dfsg version number? It's certainly not a deal-breaker, but it's hardcoded into the watch file, which could be annoying in the future. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856910: RFS: inotify-tools/3.14-3

2017-03-06 Thread Sean Whitton
patch header has been updated to a better text. Please consider using it: https://manpages.debian.org/dgit-maint-merge - Changes to d/rules not in changelog. - Just fyi: https://manpages.debian.org/git-deborig Don't forget `dch -r` once you've addressed these. -- Sean Whitton signature.as

Bug#856910: RFS: inotify-tools/3.14-3

2017-03-06 Thread Sean Whitton
On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 09:05:19AM +0300, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "inotify-tools" - you could install NEWS as the upstream changelog - you could add a doc-base registration This would bring you down to a single lintian tag! --

Bug#855439: RFS: cvm/0.97

2017-03-06 Thread Sean Whitton
source format to 3.0 (quilt) -- also not appropriate for an NMU. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
adopt the > (real) xpdf package?) The security issues that I have raised. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
xpdf are you referring to, the poppler- > based one, or the upstream one? > > And BTW: poppler upstream seems to be freedesktop.org, i.e. gnome. Who > can trust gnome nowadays, especially people preferring systemd-free > software? I trust GNOME to quickly find and repair security is

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-04 Thread Sean Whitton
ny security issues with libpoppler known? I'm not referring to currently known security issues. I'm referring to issues that are yet to be discovered. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-05 Thread Sean Whitton
control: noowner -1 Dear Svante, On Sun, Mar 05, 2017 at 01:56:59AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > On Sat, 2017-03-04 at 17:39 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > > I'm not referring to currently known security issues.  I'm referring > > to issues that are yet to be discovered. > >

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-03 Thread Sean Whitton
e, there are some Lintian tags emitted. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#856652: RFS: xpdf/3.0.4.real-4

2017-03-07 Thread Sean Whitton
al_ upstream sources. I explained this in detail in one of my previous e-mails. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#860466: RFS: equivs/2.0.10 [QA] -- Circumvent Debian package dependencies

2017-04-18 Thread Sean Whitton
dn't upload to unstable unless we *expect* it to be unblocked. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-02 Thread Sean Whitton
field must be present and must - contain at least one human with their personal email address. - - The Uploaders field in debian/control can be folded. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#758124: Documenting the Testsuite field in the Policy.

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
nge. Could you prepare a patch for the versoin you like that applies cleanly against the current git HEAD,[1] and seek seconds for it, please? If policy is released before you can do that, we can just clone the bug or similar. [1] https://anonscm.debian.org/git/dbnpolicy/policy.git -

Bug#870441: RM: wysihtml -- RoQA; RC buggy; effectively orphaned

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Last maintainer upload was 2007. Thanks. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#419510: Upgrading severity of this bug

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
control: severity -1 serious Hello, Someone at DebCamp pointed out that this bug is actually a security issue: this is a network library, and should definitely not be a convenience copy of the code, and indeed, not a ten-year-old version. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP

Bug#809637: debian/copyright checks fail on upstream filenames containing blanks

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
n than having whitespace in filenames. My suggestion was that the Files: field could be /either/ a line-based list or a space-separated list -- is there something that would break? -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#839172: TC decision regarding #741573 menu policy not reflected yet

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
Debian web mirrors at https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/menu-policy/;>https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/menu-policy/. +If a package installs a FreeDesktop desktop entries, it must + not also install a Debian menu entry. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#835451: debian-policy: Building as root should be discouraged

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
s requirement would make a lot of packages buggy. Changes to policy are not meant to do this. By contrast, my patch reflects a consensus that we can be confident already exists. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#835520: Seconding nine patches & seeking seconds for two more

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
h_systemd_start, etc. + -- Sean Whitton diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 9cd182b..2b37df8 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -7053,12 +7053,6 @@ Built-Using: grub2 (= 1.99-9), loadlin (= 1.6e-1) in /run should be stored on a tempor

Bug#758124: Seconded, and non-normative updates

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 +pending On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 11:18:56PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Please always quote what you are seconding. This avoid confusion. Thanks for the tip, Bill. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#850157: Please deprecate all ad-hoc patch systems

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
ance. Agreed, but we probably don't need to list all those roles in policy. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#822430: debian-policy: Please update 8.1.1 to use the "ldconfig" trigger instead

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
e section). > > Alternative wordings welcome; I am not entirely certain the one above > is all that well. I think this wording is fine. Seconded. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#758124: Seconded, and non-normative updates

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
to reduce the number of footnotes in Policy. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#485776: debian-policy: Adding graphical flowcharts for maintainer scripts invocation would help understand the process

2017-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 04:55:33PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > We should surely import the diagrams as-is. Russ -- you were the one that suggested generating them. What do you think about importing them as-is now? -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#839172: TC decision regarding #741573 menu policy not reflected yet

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
or the patch, with the plural/singular fixed? -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
m wise. This will be amplified > when there is no human responsible person named. Could you explain further how this would amplify the problem? I agree that this is a serious problem, but I don't see how this change would amplify it. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
eam according > to the MIA process, how can you *find* all teams and team-maintained > packages where this maintainer was the only or last active team member > when there is no Uploaders: field? I'll reply to this when replying to Tobias' remarks. -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#839172: TC decision regarding #741573 menu policy not reflected yet

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
r that there is a reference back to the > earlier definition? > > If you meant to get rid of that, no problem. Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean. Are you referring to the paragraph I deleted? -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870663: acl2: {build-,}depends on obsolete emacs24

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870680: bbdb: please upgrade deps emacs24 -> emacs25

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870664: hkl: build-depends on obsolete emacs24

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
/system) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870663: acl2: {build-,}depends on obsolete emacs24

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 05:31:03PM -0400, Sean Whitton wrote: > I have prepared an NMU of your package, transitioning it to use dh-elpa, and > will momentarily upload it to DELAYED/5. s/transitioning it to use dh-elpa, // -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870671: urweb: build-depends on obsolete emacs24

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870667: t-code: {build-,}depends on obsolete emacs24

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#870667: t-code: diff for NMU version 2:2.3.1-4.1

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
Control: tags 870667 + patch Control: tags 870667 + pending Dear maintainer, I've prepared an NMU for t-code (versioned as 2:2.3.1-4.1) and uploaded it to DELAYED/5. Please feel free to tell me if I should delay it longer. Regards. -- Sean Whitton diff -Nru t-code-2.3.1/debian/changelog t

Bug#870664: hkl: build-depends on obsolete emacs24

2017-08-03 Thread Sean Whitton
On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 05:51:15PM -0400, Sean Whitton wrote: > I have prepared an NMU of your package and will momentarily upload it to > DELAYED/5. I can't NMU thanks to #868481. Hope you can fix this bug yourself! -- Sean Whitton signature.asc Description: PGP signature

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