Bug#883731: audacious: Debian packaging has incorrect license

2017-12-12 Thread John Lindgren
Hi Nicholas et. al, (tallica: This is re: Debian bug #883731, related to the GPL -> BSD relicensing of Audacious a few years back. Please take a look at https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=883731 for background if you're interested, otherwise disregard.) On 12/12/2017 04:39 PM,

Bug#883731: audacious: Debian packaging has incorrect license

2017-12-10 Thread John Lindgren
On 12/10/2017 06:12 PM, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > In particular I'm concerned about lines like this from > d/copyright: > > "po/uk.po" is © 2005 Mykola Lynnyk and is distributed under the terms of the > GPL. > > Where the new po/uk.po is GPL-incompatible 2-clause BSD: The line "Copyright (C)

Bug#883731: audacious: Debian packaging has incorrect license

2017-12-08 Thread John Lindgren
Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Both BSD 3-clause and BSD 2-clause allow relicensing as GPL, thus so > long as the licensing terms are complied with correctly BSD code can > perpetually and unidirectionally flow to GPL projects. Yes, I agree. It's perfectly okay for the Debian package(s) to be

Bug#883731: audacious: Debian packaging has incorrect license

2017-12-07 Thread John Lindgren
Hi Nicholas, > On this topic, would you please update contrib/audacious.appdata.xml > to reflect the current Audacious license (GPL3)? It claims the > project_license is BSD-2-Clause. Sorry if my initial email was unclear. The current Audacious license *is* BSD 2-clause, with some exceptions:

Bug#883731: audacious: Debian packaging has incorrect license

2017-12-06 Thread John Lindgren
nd visible in the "About" window when running Audacious. You are currently distributing Audacious in violation both of our license and of Debian's own policy. Please include the original upstream license, verbatim, in the Debian package, or stop distributing Audacious. Thank you, John Lindgren

Bug#759241: Build failures against Audacious D-Bus interface

2014-08-25 Thread John Lindgren
Hi, These packages need to build-depend on the new libaudclient-dev package since the libaudclient headers are no longer included in audacious-dev. See: https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/libaudclient_3.5~rc2-1.html --John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#618295: audacious: major skipping on VIA 8235 and ALSA

2011-03-18 Thread John Lindgren
suggest is to try a newer version such as 2.4.4, which fixes problems with some cards. http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities important a bug which has a major effect on the usability of a package, without rendering it completely unusable to everyone. -- John Lindgren

Bug#613953: libspectre1: Uninstallable (depends on unavailable package libgs8)

2011-02-18 Thread John Lindgren
Package: libspectre1 Version: 0.2.6-1 Justification: renders package unusable Severity: grave As the title says. libgs8 is not present in sid (at least for amd64 and i386); thus, libspectre1 cannot be installed. (I wouldn't care except that Evince depends on libspectre1.) -- John -- System

Bug#613956: libxine1-ffmpeg: Uninstallable (depends on unavailable package libavutil49)

2011-02-18 Thread John Lindgren
Package: libxine1-ffmpeg Version: 1.1.19-2 Justification: renders package unusable Severity: grave As the title says. libavcodec49 is not present in sid; thus, libxine1-ffmpeg cannot be installed. -- John -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy:

Bug#602399: gxine: Fails to start: Aborted

2010-11-04 Thread John Lindgren
Package: gxine Version: 0.5.905-4 Justification: renders package unusable Severity: grave I recently installed gxine and it completely fails to run. Running gxine after erasing (~/.config/gxine) brings up a video window, a controls window, an icon in the system tray, and a configuration wizard.

Bug#602399: gxine: Fails to start: Aborted

2010-11-04 Thread John Lindgren
Installing libxine1-gnome allows gxine to start. -- John On 11/04/2010 11:05 AM, Darren Salt wrote: This looks like bug 597289, which I've just closed. To confirm this, install libxine1-gnome; if it is the same problem, this will 'fix' it -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#577283: audacious: error on upgrade 2.1 - 2.3 (file conflict)

2010-05-07 Thread John Lindgren
with your fix for the conflict and upload it to unstable? Thanks, John Lindgren -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#577283: audacious: error on upgrade 2.1 - 2.3 (file conflict)

2010-04-12 Thread John Lindgren
notfound 577283 2.1-1+b1 found 577283 2.3-1 thanks 2.3 plugins cannot be used with a 2.1 core, and depend on audacious = 2.3 for this very reason. Chris, can you take a look at this? Peace, John Lindgren Willi Mann wrote: When installing audacious from experimental, I get the following error

Bug#555946: audacious: segmentation fault

2009-11-12 Thread John Lindgren
, the configuration for Audacious 2.x has moved from ~/.audacious to ~/.config/audacious. Peace, John Lindgren -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#530862: audacity: random hangups

2009-09-26 Thread John Lindgren
have not seen this hangup. I'm installing 1.3.9-3 now; but unless there's been a regression since 1.3.7-3, I think the bug can be closed. John Lindgren -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#547463: nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx: cannot install because of conflicts with current X.org and Linux kernel

2009-09-19 Thread John Lindgren
the accelerated NVidia drivers (nv works, but much more slowly). Setting severity to grave because the package cannot be installed, period. Regards, John Lindgren -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel

Bug#530862: audacity: random hangups

2009-08-26 Thread John Lindgren
actually use Audacity that often -- and if I do see a crash, I'll compile the version from experimental and try that instead. John Lindgren -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#540380: grub-pc: cannot dual boot into Windows XP after upgrade.

2009-08-07 Thread John Lindgren
. Attached is my menu.lst from before the upgrade. John Lindgren -- Package-specific info: *** BEGIN /proc/mounts /dev/disk/by-uuid/70090295-6e7c-4b6a-8ee2-d27e6d0504fc / ext3 rw,errors=continue,barrier=1,data=ordered 0 0 *** END /proc/mounts

Bug#530862: Bug #530862 is severity grave

2009-08-02 Thread John Lindgren
On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 12:51 -0400, John Lindgren wrote: severity 530862 grave thanks http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities grave makes the package in question unusable or mostly so, or causes data loss, or introduces a security hole