Bug#341734: man page says it checks for free space but it doesn't warn

2005-12-02 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Martin Just wanted to thank you for the two bug reports on vobcopy - I'll work with upstream to get these fixed for you. Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#311373: Still interested in this package?

2006-01-13 Thread Stephen Birch
Reinhard Tartler([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2006-01-13 10:54: This bug has been left open for a really long time, do you still intend to maintain it? Hi there.. My original intention was to wait until my long standing debian application completed and then do the packaging but the application process

Bug#311373: Still interested in this package?

2006-01-13 Thread Stephen Birch
Reinhard Tartler([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2006-01-13 11:58: it is a completly new project, we'll see how it will evolve. We would need an sponsor anyway, but there are some interested DDs for that. You need an alioth account and contact then Raphael Hertzog to add you to the team. I do already

Bug#257870: treeline package

2006-01-04 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Miriam I was asked by Kevin if he could take over treeline and so I changed ownership of the ITP to Kevin. Nothing seems to have happened though. Kevin, are you still interested? If not intereste why doesn't Miriam take over this package and become the packager for it? If not a DD you will

Bug#334392: [Pkg-spca5xx-devel] Bug#334392: spca5xx-source: does not compile on powerpc

2005-10-18 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Michel: You may already be aware of this but spca5xx has now made it into Debian's testing repository. Kel and I are working to get the toolchain (spcaview etc) into Debian as well, that should happen fairly soon. Some bad news though, we have received a bug report from a power PC user (Paul

Bug#334392: Fwd: [Pkg-spca5xx-devel] Bug#334392: spca5xx-20050601.tar.gz compiles on powerpc64

2005-10-18 Thread Stephen Birch
michel Xhaard([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-10-18 10:02: Steve, Ok i wil look I have also forward the bug report to Tomas Groth working on spca5xx ppc support. Excellent, thanks Michel Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#455325: Wicd packaging

2008-09-30 Thread Stephen Birch
Christian Bayle wrote: I can sponsor your package, I tooks source code from debian.hanskalabs.net, I didn't see any problem. Would be nice to provide a patch for upstream since I asked Adam to put the package code in the SVN (wicd/branches/debian-packaging) You'll find there a Makefile I

Bug#455325: Wicd packaging

2008-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Christian BAYLE([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2008-09-22 21:36: I attached a diff to svn wicd tree to build a package, that I believe fit to be uploaded in debian except for the wicd-client.1 man page I attached that should probably be added in upstream source tree. I added a Makefile that should help

Bug#449534: New upload is being prepared

2007-12-02 Thread Stephen Birch
My sponsor has been mia for a while. Vobcopy is currently being worked to get the latest version uploaded and BTS bugs fixed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#381553: New upload being worked, should be online soon

2007-12-02 Thread Stephen Birch
I apologize for the long delay, my sponsor has gone mia. I now have a new sponsor and am working with upstream to fix the bts bugs and upload a new release based on the current version. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#448319: vobcopy: CVE-2007-5718 insecure temporary file handling

2007-12-09 Thread Stephen Birch
Robos([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2007-12-08 23:02: I'm working on it. Time is short though so it might take another week. Maybe I should upload 1.0.2, at least to get it into the debian system. I want to get the bugs closed in their system! I think about moving the place of the logfiles to the home of

Bug#448319: vobcopy: CVE-2007-5718 insecure temporary file handling

2007-12-09 Thread Stephen Birch
Nico Golde([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2007-12-09 21:18: Cant the log files just be placed in the current working directory? Either way, it sounds good. That would be the same problem if you call vobcopy in a world-writable directory. Checking if the file already exists and creating a unique

Bug#448319: vobcopy: CVE-2007-5718 insecure temporary file handling

2007-12-09 Thread Stephen Birch
Nico Golde([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2007-12-10 00:03: This does not seem like an option to me too because vobcopy is using stderr and stdout, I doubt the average user can redirect those streams in the shell. hmmm .. its not difficult to redirect (1filea 2fileb) or to combine (21). But would the

Bug#304819: Help with spca5xx packaging?

2005-05-24 Thread Stephen Birch
Martin Samuelsson([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-05-24 14:40: A few minutes ago I successfully compiled a spca5xx module. Having to do it manually though is not the optimal solution and I would love to see a package for Debian. Congratulations!!! Is there anything I can do to help bringing

Bug#311069: ITP: flyway -- General aviation flight planner

2005-05-28 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: flyway Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : doug101 AT bellz DOT org * URL : http://www.bellz.org/flyway/index.html * License : GPLv2 Description : General aviation

Bug#311070: ITP: fplan -- General aviation flight planner

2005-05-28 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: fplan Version : 1.4.2 Upstream Author : [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.ibiblio.org/fplan/ * License : GPL Description : General aviation flight planner

Bug#311070: Package to include xfplan (gui version) as well

2005-05-30 Thread Stephen Birch
There is a gui version of fplan also being developed to be called xfplan. My plan is to put both programs into a single package and call that package xfplan. Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#311373: ITP: wifi-radar -- GUI utility for managing WiFi profiles

2005-05-31 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: wifi-radar Version : 1.9.3 Upstream Author : [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.bitbuilder.com/wifi_radar/ * License : GPL Description : GUI utility for managing

Bug#299107: ITP: xiron -- ruby interface for xine-library for displaying video

2005-03-11 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: xiron Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Author : guenter at users.sourceforge.net * URL : http://xiron.sf.net * License : GPL Description : ruby interface for xine-library for displaying video This is an extension

Bug#303571: ITP: rubyscript2exe -- pseudo compile ruby script into standalone executable

2005-04-07 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: rubyscript2exe Version : 0.3.3 Upstream Author : Erik Veenstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.erikveen.dds.nl/rubyscript2exe * License : GPLv2 Description

Bug#303608: libqt0-ruby1.8: incorrect include in qtruby library badly polutes Module namespace

2005-04-07 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: libqt0-ruby1.8 Version: 4:3.3.2-1 Severity: important A mistake in the use of include means that Qt methods were being added to Module badly poluting its namespace. This bug also breaks the rubyscript2exe program. The good news is that this problem has been fixed upstream but since it

Bug#275779: I may be able to help

2005-04-12 Thread Stephen Birch
I have started packaging a tool called rubyscript2exe which uses this compiler and so do not wish to see it die. I am prepared to take over the package rather than see it orphaned. Be warned that I am not a compiler expert and so will rely on upstream for compiler specific problems. But I can

Bug#304819: ITP: spca5xx -- Device driver for USB webcams based on the spca5xx chips

2005-04-15 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: spca5xx Version : 0.56 Upstream Author : michel Xhaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://mxhaard.free.fr/camera.html * License : GPL Description : Driver for USB webcam

Bug#304819: ITP: spca5xx -- Device driver for USB webcams based on the spca5xx chips

2005-05-04 Thread Stephen Birch
Carlos C Soto([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-04-19 14:55: Great! I use this module and wold be great to have it on debian. I was thinking on put a RFP bug for it. The package is not going to be ready in time for sarge though :-( Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#423770: ITP: rubypodder -- Unattended podcast downloader

2007-05-14 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: rubypodder Version : 0.0.2 Upstream Author : Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/rubypodder * License : GPL Description : Ruby

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Itay (and other interested folks) Itay Ben-Yaacov([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-09-22 06:50: Of course I have no problem of you taking my package and building upon it, or of being co-maintainer. On the other hand, I do not understand why you wish to remove changelog entries, and do not give

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Otavio Salvador([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-09-22 11:01: I think you should be the maintainer of it. Also, I think this kinda WTF Now I am stunned. 1. My reasons for not wishing to use a sponsor are valid. 2. It was quite reasonable to expect that my NM would complete soon and so the anticipated

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Okay .. I have looked over both packages and the kanotix one is slightly more polished of the two IMHO. They are both good :-) I copied the code to here and can set up a SVN repos tomorrow as required. http://imsmail.org/spca5xx I have not used Alioth before but have taken your suggestion and

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Otavio Salvador([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-09-22 14:36: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You propose hijacking the package! Why on earth would you do that? I am playing very much by the rules. Well, first time I ping you is more then a mounth ago. You had a lot of time to work

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Kel Modderman([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-09-23 04:16: Sounds like a crap idea to me. I don't care whether my particular package has never had contact with the official debian distribution before. I've tried my best to improve on my package with each release and adhere to the strict debian

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Folks, We are on our way. Your project registration for Alioth has been approved. Project Full Name: Debian packaging of spca5xx drivers Project Unix Name: pkg-spca5xx CVS Server: cvs.pkg-spca5xx.alioth.debian.org Shell/Web Server: pkg-spca5xx.alioth.debian.org Your DNS will

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Do you have any experience with hotplug and dbus? It would be cool if we could tie this all together so when a camera is plugged in an appropriate application pops up. Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-24 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Guys Just to bring you all up to date. We have been using SVN on svn.debian.org to coordinate the package and will be maintaining it as a team using Alioth at: https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-spca5xx/ If you wish you can check out the source from

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-25 Thread Stephen Birch
Kel Modderman([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-09-25 20:56: Hi all, big snip This of course not a critical change and i doubt we'll be releasing another revision until new upstream source is available, but I'd like to hear some opinions before I commit this patch to svn. Thanks, Kel. No

Bug#304819: spca5xx upload

2005-09-04 Thread Stephen Birch
Thanks for the sponsorship offer Otavio but I already have a sponsor for my other packages and have decided to not take on more sponsors for new packages since my debian application is so close to being complete. However .. if Joerg is still stalled when we get close to releasing etch I'd like to

Bug#326578: ITP: bashpodder -- Easy to use RSS aggregator bash script

2005-09-04 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: bashpodder Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Author : linc dot fessenden at gmail dot com * URL : http://linc.homeunix.org:8080/scripts/bashpodder * License : GPL (to be confirmed

Bug#304819: spca5xx upload

2005-09-05 Thread Stephen Birch
Wow .. another interested party .. Hi Martin! Martin Samuelsson([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-09-05 10:32: Stephen Birch @ 2005-09-05 (Monday), 00:30 (-0700) [snip] I propose a compromise. If for some reason my NM is not complete two months from now I'll contact you again and send you

Bug#319721: vobcopy: error when filenames end with ;?

2005-07-26 Thread Stephen Birch
Robos([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-07-26 01:20: .snip There is already some code in vobcopy to deal with ;? but obviously not enough :) I take a look at your patch and merge it with my modifications also already in that direction. Thanks a lot for your help and input. Cheers Robos Cool.

Bug#304819: spca5xx upload

2005-08-26 Thread Stephen Birch
and already sent it to upstream too. If you don't have problems, I can sponsor the package while your account isn't create on Debian. Since I was in the To-field and the bug Cc:ed, I must assume you are directing your mail to me. Currently Stephen Birch is the ITP:er. I can guess from previous

Bug#304819: spca5xx debian package

2005-09-22 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Kel and Itay One of the packages I have been planning for Debian is the spca5xx package for which I filed a ITP some time back. Since I believed my NM application was shortly to be completed I decided to not use my normal sponsor for this package preferring to wait until I could do my own

Bug#317748: backuppc: Put pid file in /var/run/BackupPC.pid instead of /$DATADIR/log/BackupPC.pid

2005-07-11 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: backuppc Severity: minor I use cfs to encrypt the files created by backuppc. This is done to prevent a thief from gaining access to the backed up files if the backup computer is stolen. Unfortunately there is a minor problem bacause the start/stop script in /etc/init.d puts a pid file

Bug#282313: ITP: python-google -- A Python Interface to the Google API

2005-07-13 Thread Stephen Birch
Paul Wise([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-07-13 17:12: Package: wnpp Followup-For: Bug #282313 Owner: Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: python-google Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : Brian Landers, Mark Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL :

Bug#314452: ITP: xfplan -- Xwindows general aviation flight planner

2005-06-16 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is an X Windows version of fplan (ITP files 311070). * Package name: xfplan Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Name [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/fplan/ * License

Bug#471050: vobcopy: vopbcopy fails to overwrite existing .vob.partial file

2008-05-28 Thread Stephen Birch
John, I just wanted to thank you for your two vobcopy bug reports (471050, 471047) and to let you know they are being addressed. Upstream is currently in Australia (from Europe) on a business trip. But we are planning a 1.1.2 release shortly, which will include fixes to your reported bugs.

Bug#357927: ITP: freepbx -- web based management tool for asterisk, replacement for amp

2006-03-20 Thread Stephen Birch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Birch [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: freepbx Version : 2.0.1 Upstream Author : jason_d_becker, rcourtna, tcourtna, etc * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/amportal/ * License : GPS Description : web

Bug#320481: (no subject)

2006-03-20 Thread Stephen Birch
AMP has been renamed to freepbx by upstream. I am planning to package freepbx for Debian and have filed ITP 357927. Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#465966: vobcopy: FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD

2008-02-22 Thread Stephen Birch
The patch has been applied and test built against sid (by me) and GNU/kFreeBSD (by Petr). A new release containing just this patch has been requested from upstream and a tarball provided for his convenience. I am now waiting for the upstream response before contacting my sponsor for upload into

Bug#455325: (no subject)

2008-02-22 Thread Stephen Birch
David, I have been on travel (story of my life :-) since changing the status of wicd to ITP and so have made little progress on the package. If you are already working with upstream and have packing ready to go it is probably better if I back out and let you become the maintainer for wicd. If

Bug#465966: (no subject)

2008-02-25 Thread Stephen Birch
Robos (Cc BTS): Since you have given me the option, I would prefer to move ahead with a 1.1.1 release if the sponsor (nico) has no objection. I'll contact him with the request. Let me know when 1.1.2 is ready and I'll start the work at my end. Warm regards, Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#455325: wicd, are you going to be the maintainer?

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi David I noticed that wicd has been uploaded to debian now. Is it your intention to be the maintainer from this point forward? My own availability is a little limited so I am very happy it has found a maintainer. Do I need to do anything to help? If it is not your intention to be the

Bug#578967: xball: Intent to NMU (build-depends-on-obsolete-package xutils)

2010-05-09 Thread Stephen Birch
Please go ahead and nmu, many thanks for your help. Steve - Original message - I've been fixing important and above bugs for release lately and noticed this one. Please let me know if this bug is already been worked on or if it's okay to NMU the package. Jari -- To

Bug#624857: xball: depends on menu

2011-05-02 Thread Stephen Birch
I need a sponsor, can you help? Steve On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: Package: xball Severity: wishlist Please remove the dependency on menu, it doesn't seem to be needed for any reason at all and blocks the removal of menu/menu-xdg, which prove to be

Bug#627915: vobcopy debian packaging repo

2012-01-04 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi I am the previous packager of vobcopy. I am just writing to let you know that I am still around and interested in the project and am pleased more work is going into it. My own time consuming and uncomfortable experience trying to become a dd put me off the debian project. It is good to see

Bug#627915: co-maintenance request

2012-01-04 Thread Stephen Birch
No objections here ... welcome to the project! Steve On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Barak A. Pearlmutter ba...@cs.nuim.ie wrote: Given the time since vobcopy has been updated, I would like to volunteer to co-maintain the package, updating to the latest upstream and doing various other minor

Bug#873558: Updating the vobcopy Uploaders list

2017-08-28 Thread Stephen Birch
Hi Tobias I'm still around but have not been active. Do you want me to step up? Steve > On 29 Aug 2017, at 00:11, Tobias Frost <t...@debian.org> wrote: > > Source: vobcopy > Version: 1.2.0-6 > Severity: minor > User: m...@qa.debian.org > Usertags: mia-teammai