Bug#877711: Latest upstream firmware resolves this issue

2017-10-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
=96a7402d4172f4786ee93dd9f7cb3f76e1a 8025e "Update from a new firmware branch. This also fixes a regression with ath10k frequently disconnecting." Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- -- https://google.com/+AndrewMcMillan Dubli

Bug#877711: firmware-atheros: Wifi connection becomes unreliable after upgrade to 20170823-1

2017-10-04 Thread Andrew McMillan
fe ff ff 49 8b 45 10 a8 04 0f 85 da 00 00 [ 2992.777529] ---[ end trace 15d423f6ce84b6e8 ]--- That doesn't show up every time when the drivers stop though, so perhaps it is unrelated. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable AP

Bug#742498: I'm very happy to see a team maintaining this package

2014-04-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
I'm totally happy to see the team take over responsibility for the Debian packaging (and upstream development :-) Cheers, Andrew. -- https://google.com/+AndrewMcMillan

Bug#703290: davical: possible code insertion or XSS

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew McMillan
Also worth noting that there is a (non-default) configuration setting that restricts the availability of setup.php to only administrators. I guess I'm listed as 'upstream' for DAViCal as well as being the DD responsible for the package. Unfortunately I have no time to do either job for the

Bug#703290: davical: possible code insertion or XSS

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:46 +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 07:43:09PM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote: I guess I'm listed as 'upstream' for DAViCal as well as being the DD responsible for the package. Unfortunately I have no time to do either job for the foreseeable

Bug#682469: libjaxe-java: Dependency on openoffice.org-java-common should change to libreoffice-java-common

2012-07-22 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: libjaxe-java Version: 3.5-2 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, This dependency needs to change now that openoffice.org-java-common is a virtual dependency on libreoffice-java-common. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (950,

Bug#619477: Possible missing build-depends

2011-09-23 Thread Andrew McMillan
files for DAViCal depends on translating some strings which are present in the library - it's not needed for the execution of any code in this instance. Regards, Andrew McMillan

Bug#638924: [nginx-extras] Description does not list all included modules

2011-08-22 Thread Andrew McMillan
, as well. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (950, 'unstable'), (150, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.0.1-dave (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_NZ.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8

Bug#89038: mime policy copying update-mime(8)

2011-04-04 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 20:44 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: The bug: http://bugs.debian.org/89038 is still looking for two more seconds. This would allow us to retire the tiny separate mime-policy document. Could other folks take a look and confirm that all looks well? We separately

Bug#548867: Proposed patch to update Debian Developer's Duties chapter

2011-03-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 10:05 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Hi, As one of the (ex-)?dev-ref maintainers, I was also asked to comment by Raphael. Generally, I think that the patch goes in the right direction. I'd like to suggest changes to the last paragraph, though: Lack of attention to

Bug#604990: clarify man page dates policy

2010-11-25 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2010-11-25 at 22:29 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: jida...@jidanni.org writes: RA == Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes: RA No, I don't believe that it should. I don't think this is something that RA we need to make technical Policy about. RA I'll leave this bug open for a

Bug#593611: Clarify whose signature should go in debian/changelog (4.4)

2010-09-22 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 21:10 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Okay, here's new proposed wording that incorporates some of the discussion on this bug along with my personal opinion on the best wording. How does this look to everyone? diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 642f672..314d5d0

Bug#550195: evolution: WebDAV contacts don't work

2010-09-21 Thread Andrew McMillan
-D-S, but just some information on how to get a few debugging messages out of the WebDAV contacts plugin would be much appreciated. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT

Bug#588014: Documenting the DM-Upload-Allowed field.

2010-09-11 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 23:47 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 04:15:15PM +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort a écrit : Capitalization is inconsistent across the patch. I guess you should fix that. Ooops (correction attached). I support the change, with the correction.

Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised UTF-8 locale

2010-09-06 Thread Andrew McMillan
for a freeze exception. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN Pyros of the world... IGNITE

Bug#595652: db packages failing to install...

2010-09-06 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 18:58 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org writes: please clarify what the right behaviour should be and how failing to install without a local db should be treated. Thanks. I agree with jcristau; I think it's reasonable to have database

Bug#578797: davical: Creating the Database fails

2010-09-02 Thread Andrew McMillan
change in the short term. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- http://andrew.mcmillan.net.nz/ Porirua, New Zealand Twitter: _karora Phone: +64

Bug#594658: debian-policy: Add FHS exception for GNU/Hurd directories

2010-09-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 17:05 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Andrew McMillan and...@morphoss.com writes: I would change the text around a little to add that to the beginning of the paragraph, something like: On GNU/Hurd systems the file/hurd/file and file/servers/file

Bug#578797: davical: Creating the Database fails

2010-09-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
severity 578797 wishlist tag 579797 +wontfix retitle 578797 DAViCal: UTF-8 capable PostgreSQL setup required for database creation thanks On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:43 +0200, Frank Hartmann wrote: Hi, I found a workaround/solution: postgres stores some information at install time about the

Bug#594542: debian-policy: add descriptions for main, contrib, and non-free archive areas

2010-08-30 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 12:05 -0400, CJ Fearnley wrote: On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:38:14AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: CJ Fearnley c...@cjfearnley.com writes: 2.2.1 The main archive area The main archive area comprises the Debian GNU/Linux distribution; only the packages in

Bug#593909: debian-policy: Clarifications about the syntax of Debian control files.

2010-08-29 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 04:17 -0700, PJ Weisberg wrote: On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: Le Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:24:57AM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : In fields where the value may not span multiple lines,

Bug#594542: debian-policy: add descriptions for main, contrib, and non-free archive areas

2010-08-28 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 07:35 -0400, CJ Fearnley wrote: I don't think CJ is advocating changing the DFSG, but rather is concerned that the way the DFSG is worded may not make it clear to people what the motivation is and what the implications are for users. In other words, a rephrasing

Bug#594658: debian-policy: Add FHS exception for GNU/Hurd directories

2010-08-28 Thread Andrew McMillan
the paragraph with On GNU/Hurd ... might make it clearer when it stands on it's own. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN

Bug#106073: recommend to install package documentation into /usr/share/doc/package/

2010-08-27 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 10:16 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Andrew McMillan and...@morphoss.com writes: My personal preference would be to encourage -doc packages to install their files into /usr/share/doc/package/docs - including their internal administrivia. That would break Lintian, apt

Bug#594542: debian-policy: add descriptions for main, contrib, and non-free archive areas

2010-08-27 Thread Andrew McMillan
, and would undermine the DFSG as a decision-making tool. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN A tall, dark

Bug#593909: debian-policy: Clarifications about the syntax of Debian control files.

2010-08-25 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 10:05 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 03:23:26PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : I have been reading §5.1 (Syntax of control files) many times recently, and would like propose clarifications about a couple of points. If consensus emerges,

Bug#594274: debian-policy: Don't track generated README documents in VCS

2010-08-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 14:28 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: On 25-Aug-2010, Ben Finney wrote: However, the VCS repository also contains the rendered documents themselves. Those should not be tracked in VCS; instead, they should be generated from source as needed. I couldn't find a way to tell

Bug#106073: recommend to install package documentation into /usr/share/doc/package/

2010-08-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
of scripts. Cheers, Andrew McMillan. -- andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN Change your thoughts and you change your world

Bug#593533: debian-policy: Proposal to stop requesting to list initial Debian maintainers in debian/copyright

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 19:10 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: Information about the initial Debian maintainers partially overlaps the information in debian/changelog, and the copyright statements for the packaging work. Under normal circumstances, it

Bug#593611: Acknowledgement (debian-policy: Clarify whose signature should go in debian/changelog (4.4))

2010-08-19 Thread Andrew McMillan
by Joe Cool j...@example.cool for sponsored upload. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN What I tell you three times

Bug#436105: suggestion to add GPL-1 as a common licence

2010-06-28 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 10:58 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Andrew McMillan and...@morphoss.com writes: On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 11:35 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Ok, I agree that it would a good idea to include GPL-1 in common-licenses because of the high number of packages still using

Bug#575639: Bug#567489: Clarify that Changed-By must have name and email address

2010-06-14 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sun, 2010-06-13 at 19:00 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Helps if I send this to the correct bug. Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes: * maintainer-name-missing and uploader-name-missing are both automatic rejects in the ftp-master checks, which makes them automatically severity:

Bug#347581: debian-policy: Explicitly permit *-headers binary package created from library source package

2010-06-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 13:01 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: For background here, this bug is about permitting the splitting of the architecture-independent headers for a library into a separate -headers package rather than requiring (which the current Policy wording implies) that they be in the

Bug#104373: Subdirectory under /usr/lib/cgi-lib should be explicitly allowed

2010-06-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 12:35 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Rémi Perrot remi.per...@torrep.org writes: In section 12.5 of the policy it like that it is not possible to put cgi script in /usr/lib/cgi-lib/package-name/cgi-name If this is true, we will have more and more file name conflict, and

Bug#555978: debian-policy: Forbid duplicate fields in control files

2010-06-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 18:18 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 09:58:28AM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 87b9795..99ab0ff 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -2398,6 +2398,11 @@ Package: libc6 /p

Bug#436105: suggestion to add GPL-1 as a common licence

2010-06-11 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 11:35 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Ok, I agree that it would a good idea to include GPL-1 in common-licenses because of the high number of packages still using it. I'm sorry, but I disagree, for the time being. I do not believe that large numbers of packages are

Bug#436105: suggestion to add GPL-1 as a common licence

2010-06-11 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 14:14 +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: Yes for new code, but old code cannot be relicensed easily: all authors should agree, but GPLv1 is very old, in periods where contribution did not have an email and fix (live-long) email address was not common. It is: (a) old

Bug#224509: Don't require a TTY during maintainer script execution

2010-06-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 09:34 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: The previous discussion on this bug didn't reach a final consensus on wording, but I still believe we have a consensus that this is the right general direction. Here's an updated patch that includes the permission suggested by Steve

Bug#530687: [PATCH] bug530687-srivasta: Support for architecture wildcards

2010-06-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 22:01 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: Hi! On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 09:56:30 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Okay, here's another try at this patch that removes some extraneous information that it sounds like we shouldn't get into, from this message and your other message, and

Bug#569174: [PATCH] Correction of RFC number for date format -- bug #569174.

2010-06-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 18:31 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: I also like the idea, so I prepared a patch (attached) Thank you! RFC 822 dates use only two digits for the years, but Debian changelogs described by this paragraph (§4.4 in Policy 3.8.4)

Bug#569174: [PATCH] Correction of RFC number for date format -- bug #569174.

2010-06-02 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 14:59 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 10:47:18AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: RFC 822 dates use only two digits for the years, but Debian changelogs described by this paragraph (§4.4 in Policy 3.8.4) use four digits. This patch replaces the RFC

Bug#580862: xmms2-client-nycli: Please include patch to extend command-line length

2010-05-09 Thread Andrew McMillan
This is mostly an issue for people who pipe the output of nycli into something else, although for those of us who do that it is a right pain :-) Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (600

Bug#561288: davical: PAM auth: full name extraction is too generous

2009-12-15 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 23:27 +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: Package: davical Version: 0.9.7.6-0 Severity: minor Hi Andrew, when adding a user from the pam db the full name gets extracted in drivers_squid_pam.php with: $fullname = trim( exec(getent passwd | grep ^ . $username . | cut -d

Bug#552690: mknod-in-maintainer-script postinst:39

2009-11-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
Seconded. On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 13:29 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: On Thu, Oct 29 2009, Simon Horman wrote: Could you suggest a policy-compliant method of creating fifos for the package? At the time that I added mknod to the maintainer script

Bug#553698: gwibber: New upstream version

2009-11-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: gwibber Version: 1.2.0+bzr358-1 Severity: wishlist I see that gwibber 2.0 has been released. It seems a significant upgrade and it would be nice to see it in Debian. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (999, 'unstable') Architecture:

Bug#546470: whereami: Patch used in NMU version 0.3.34-0.2

2009-09-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 13:57 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Package: whereami Version: 0.3.34-0.2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch This is the patch I used in my NMU. Hi Petter, Thanks for this. You don't want to take over as maintainer, do you? I haven't used the program in years...

Bug#546389: gwibber: Unnecessary dependency on python-distutils-extra

2009-09-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: gwibber Version: 1.2.0+bzr355-2 Severity: minor Gwibber seems to run just fine without python-distutils-extra installed, which from it's description seems like it should be a build dependency rather than a package dependency. It would be nice to remove this particular dependency since

Bug#543417: README.source patch system documentation requirements considered harmful

2009-08-24 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2009-08-24 at 15:46 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Chris Lamb la...@debian.org writes: If the motivation behind README.source is to highlight non-trivial packaging, then many packages can be presented that are trivial dispite using a patch system. My own conclusion is that the

Bug#224509: Don't require a TTY during maintainer script execution

2009-08-08 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 19:43 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: I think at this point, now that debconf is mandatory for all but essential packages, removing the guarantee of a controlling terminal is uncontroversial. This bug has been open for a while and I'd like to put it to bed. Here's proposed

Bug#534408: debian-policy: Installed-Size is defined as kilobytes but dpkg-gencontrol fills it in with kibibytes

2009-07-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 17:20 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 13:29:48 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: I formally object to the part '(in other words, the size in kibibytes)'. (I believe this change is not informative and only serve the purpose of endorsing a standard

Bug#508673: davical can't find the include file, AWLUtilities.php

2009-07-02 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2009-07-02 at 17:07 +0200, Leo 'costela' Antunes wrote: Hi Andrew, Did you have a chance to think about my proposed solution for this bug? Do you see any problem with it? I'm considering upgrading the severity to minor, since it does cause more annoyances than necessary during

Bug#534408: debian-policy: Installed-Size is defined as kilobytes but dpkg-gencontrol fills it in with kibibytes

2009-06-29 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 09:42 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Bill Allombert bill.allomb...@math.u-bordeaux1.fr writes: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 07:49:40PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Agreed. At the time Policy was originally written, kilobyte nearly universally meant kibibyte in the industry.

Bug#530687: debian-policy: Please provide policy for architecture wildcards

2009-05-27 Thread Andrew McMillan
, Andrew. Andrew @ McMillan .Net .NZ Porirua, New Zealand http://andrew.mcmillan.net.nz/Phone: +64(272)DEBIAN Open Source: the difference between trust and antitrust

Bug#530687: debian-policy: Please provide policy for architecture wildcards

2009-05-26 Thread Andrew McMillan
recommends no packages. Versions of packages debian-policy suggests: ii doc-base 0.9.2 utilities to manage online documen -- no debconf information Andrew @ McMillan .Net .NZ

Bug#530378: debian-policy: allow /usr/share/doc/package to point to another indirectly-depended-upon package's dir

2009-05-25 Thread Andrew McMillan
perspective. Regards, Andrew McMillan. Andrew @ McMillan .Net .NZ Porirua, New Zealand http://andrew.mcmillan.net.nz/Phone: +64(272)DEBIAN

Bug#527871: Update information about DEB_*_ARCH variables

2009-05-08 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 06:45 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.1.0 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi! Recommend using the DEB_*_ARCH_CPU and DEB_*_ARCH_OS variables instead of the GNU style ones. And mention that the latter are mostly intended for use with

Bug#523551: Quanta 3.5.9 with kde4

2009-04-25 Thread Andrew McMillan
Hi, While you're relaxing dependencies, it might as well to change the Suggests for kimagemapeditor at the same time. Regards, Andrew. andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com

Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised UTF-8 locale

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew McMillan
*... So we could close this bug as 'why bother', really, but the discussion is much more important than that. Regards, Andrew McMillan. andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com

Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised UTF-8 locale

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 15:31 +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: We have the same objective, but two different ways. Indeed, but it seems to me that you are pushing for a much bigger change than I am. So the smallest step which is in the same direction both of us want to go, is for *a* UTF-8

Bug#522776: debian-policy: mandate existence of a standardised UTF-8 locale

2009-04-07 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 22:32 +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: It is my impression that more packages than mksh could use an UTF-8 locale at build time (I’m afraid I don’t have pointers, but I’m sure I’ve come across at least a couple). Wouldn’t it be just better to change Debian’s default to

Bug#522364: debian-policy: Remove obsolete /var/mail transition requirement

2009-04-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 21:57 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.1.0 Severity: minor This looks extremely obsolete. I think it can just be removed. Seconds? Seconded. Regards, Andrew. diff --git a/policy.sgml

Bug#521862: More info about the evolution startup crash

2009-03-31 Thread Andrew McMillan
-* didn't help me, downgrading to 3.5.9-6 did sort the problem out and I am now able to get back into my e-mail... Regards, Andrew McMillan. andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com

Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeeze

2009-03-20 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 16:44 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Andrew McMillan and...@morphoss.com writes: Here's an updated patch to apply the following wording: Package maintainer scripts may prompt the user if necessary. Prompting must be done by communicating through

Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeeze

2009-03-20 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 23:43 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Sat, 2009-03-21 at 10:27 +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote: That seems to be accepted by everyone, so I've pushed it to policy now. I hope that's the right thing... Please tell me if I've done something the wrong way, or whatever

Bug#452843: amavisd-new-milter init script needs love...

2009-03-20 Thread Andrew McMillan
the word... Also, the -D parameter is ignored, according to the command-line help, so you might as well remove it when you make that change too. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. andrew

Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeeze

2009-03-19 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 20:26 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Management Specification, version 2 or higher, unless no such interface is available when they are executed. Should we require that non-essential packages depend on debconf if they're going to do prompting? That

Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeeze

2009-03-19 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 10:55 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Packages that are essential or that are dependencies of essential packages may fall back on another prompting method if no such interface is available when they are executed. Since we're essentially saying that all packages

Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeeze

2009-03-19 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 13:59 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 09:13:19AM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote: On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 10:55 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Packages that are essential or that are dependencies of essential packages may fall back on another

Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeeze

2009-03-18 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 14:42 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: I'm not sure how many of these were false positives, but I'm fairly sure that at least some of them are real: http://lintian.debian.org/tags/read-in-maintainer-script.html Not all that many, and some will be false positives. I think

Bug#509732: marked as done (Debian Policy doesn't include directive for filing RC bugs against the Policy)

2009-02-23 Thread Andrew McMillan
reopen 509732 thanks It is truly classic irony that we see this one getting closed by spammers :-) andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN Executive ability is prominent in your

Bug#470994: mail_spool default mode is 0660

2009-02-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
or another MUA must recreate it if needed. /p p I've read through the report in full and I'm happy to second this also. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#508673: davical can't find the include file AWLUtilities.php

2008-12-15 Thread Andrew McMillan
other things! Regards, Andrew McMillan. andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN You are capable of planning your future

Bug#508673: davical can't find the include file AWLUtilities.php

2008-12-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
, Andrew McMillan. andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN Necessity is the mother of documentation

Bug#504749: sarg.usertab fails for IPv6 addresses

2008-11-06 Thread Andrew McMillan
of the technologies for mediating between IPv6 and IPv4 networks, so I have marked this bug as 'Important' even though there are no doubt very few users at present who will be encountering the problem. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny

Bug#504223: python-uniconvertor: Falis to find fonts

2008-11-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
no information on how one might be able to configure an existing font as the fallback, or add other directories to it's font search path, even though the error messages about config.preferences.fallback_font and so forth suggest that this might be possible. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System

Bug#502273: sarg: Poor file location and naming

2008-10-15 Thread Andrew McMillan
of the actual sarg configuration options! Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.27-happy (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG

Bug#501266: [intl:fr] davical po templates translation

2008-10-06 Thread Andrew McMillan
a typo. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com+64(272)DEBIAN Bruce Schneier can log into any computer just by staring down the prompt

Bug#493687: two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
it in is kind of lost without the other software it depends on which didn't make it into testing before the freeze. Cheers, Andrew. Andrew @ McMillan .Net .NZ

Bug#490872: New qlandkarte upstream release.

2008-07-14 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: qlandkarte Version: 0.7.2+svn20080629-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, I note that there is a new upstream release of qlandkarte available which adds some nice new features, and fixes a bunch of bugs. Thank you, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information

Bug#490438: ITP: libawl-php -- Andrew's Web Libraries - PHP Utility Libraries

2008-07-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andrew McMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: libawl-php Version : 0.30 Upstream Author : Andrew McMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://andrew.mcmillan.net.nz/projects/awl * License : GPL Programming Lang: PHP

Bug#490444: ITP: davical -- DAViCal CalDAV Server

2008-07-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andrew McMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: davical Version : 0.9.5.1 Upstream Author : Andrew McMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://rscds.sf.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: PHP Description

Bug#481010: ircd-ircu: Incorrectly masks IPv6 addresses causing connection refusal

2008-05-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
pain right now :-) Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25.1-hippy (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_NZ.UTF8, LC_CTYPE

Bug#475790: coreutils: touch -d fails to parse ISO timestamps correctly

2008-04-12 Thread Andrew McMillan
an ISO format date approaches zero. Regards, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-rc8-hippy (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_NZ.UTF8

Bug#474175: IPv6 support works well

2008-04-06 Thread Andrew McMillan
. Regards, Andrew McMillan. - Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11-053, Manners St, Wellington WEB: http://catalyst.net.nz/PHYS: Level 6, 150-154 Willis St DDI: +64(4)803-2201

Bug#474175: pmacct: Please enable IPv6 support

2008-04-03 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: pmacct Version: 0.11.4-1 Severity: normal According to the documentation, pmacctd supports reporting on IPv6 traffic, but it needs to be built with the --enable-ipv6 flag configured for this functionality to be included. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers

Bug#471104: php5: Please rebuild against up to date timezone data

2008-03-15 Thread Andrew McMillan
) New Zealand. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.2-mousy Locale: LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored

Bug#456634: closed by Bernd Zeimetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] (GSA sentences should be included since 2.36-1)

2008-01-16 Thread Andrew McMillan
It is indeed working now, and gpsdrive correctly displays my altitude as a result. Thanks very much, Andrew McMillan. On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 11:15 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report which

Bug#460606: fbpanel: Allow option for multiple rows in tasklist / pager

2008-01-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
find that this approach justifies having a slightly taller panel that is still useful when I have many applications open and/or many desktops available. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT

Bug#456634: gpsd: Translated NMEA output does not include a GSA sentence

2007-12-22 Thread Andrew McMillan
difference :-( Regards, Andrew McMillan. - Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11-053, Manners St, Wellington WEB: http://catalyst.net.nz/PHYS: Level 2, 150-154 Willis

Bug#456149: gpsdrive: Doesn't display my altitude

2007-12-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: gpsdrive Version: 2.10~pre4-1 Severity: normal GPSDrive is not displaying any altitude reading from my GPS (a Garmin 60CSx). If I telnet to the gpsd port on my local machine I definitely do see my altitude coming through on the various data streams available. -- System Information:

Bug#456152: gpsdrive: Can't override window size

2007-12-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: gpsdrive Version: 2.10~pre4-1 Severity: normal According to the man page, gpsdrive has -s and -r options to override the autodetection. Since the autodetection doesn't notice the panels at the top and bottom of my screen I tried to use these options to set a saner resolution. It

Bug#456149: gpsdrive: Doesn't display my altitude

2007-12-13 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2007-12-13 at 22:50 +0100, Andreas Putzo wrote: Hi Andrew, thanks for reporting this bug. On Dec 13 21:59, Andrew McMillan wrote: Package: gpsdrive Version: 2.10~pre4-1 Severity: normal GPSDrive is not displaying any altitude reading from my GPS (a Garmin 60CSx). If I

Bug#452357: xserver-xorg-video-intel: 945GM always crashes within 10 seconds of login

2007-11-26 Thread Andrew McMillan
it is probably a dupe of #451570 then. I've attached a log of my Xserver crashing when I reinstate the Virtual line... Thanks, Andrew McMillan. - Andrew @ Catalyst .Net .NZ Ltd, PO Box 11

Bug#452357: xserver-xorg-video-intel: 945GM always crashes within 10 seconds of login

2007-11-21 Thread Andrew McMillan
it. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- Package-specific info: /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist. /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2007-09-04 07:26 /etc/X11/X - /usr/bin/Xorg -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1672732 2007-11-20 13:03 /usr/bin/Xorg Contents

Bug#449059: whereami.pl missing from whereami

2007-11-02 Thread Andrew McMillan
Hi Cord, I had thought that whereami.pl was removed from whereami a while ago, but perhaps not. Does it all work again if you delete that symlink and reinstall the package? The symlink shouldn't be there any longer. I've renamed the actual program to /usr/sbin/whereami instead. Regards Andrew

Bug#443547: libpoppler1: Problems rendering Porirua City overview map

2007-09-22 Thread Andrew McMillan
. Including the time it took me to notice and click 'Accept' on the license agreement dialog. The various sub-map links are also overlaid in the correct positions. Thanks, Andrew McMillan. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers

Bug#443137: libpano12: New upstream version(s)

2007-09-18 Thread Andrew McMillan
Package: libpano12 Version: 2.8.3-1 Severity: wishlist I note that there is a new upstream version of libpano12 (2.8.6) as well as an even more advanced release which is libpano13 version 2.9.12. It would be really nice to get these into Debian, along with the latest version of Hugin. -- System

Bug#440143: network-manager: No applet = package is unusable

2007-08-30 Thread Andrew McMillan
into Sid without having a corresponding network-manager-gnome package to go with it, since the package is effectively useless without the UI required to prompt me for my keyring password. Regards, Andrew McMillan -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny

Bug#440143: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#440143: network-manager: No GNOME applet (yet)

2007-08-30 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 14:10 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: As Cyril explained it already very accurately, the correct way (for users using network-manager-gnome) is simply to not force the upgrade until network-manager-applet has left NEW. The old 0.6.4 packages will then automatically be kept

Bug#439908: singularity: Broken on upgrade

2007-08-28 Thread Andrew McMillan
not sure what is supposed to create a /dev/sequencer link and where it is supposed to point - possibly at /dev/snd/seq. Thanks, Andrew McMillan -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (690, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel

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