Bug#892017: ITP: r-cran-webutils -- GNU R utility functions for developing web applications

2018-03-03 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Tille * Package name: r-cran-webutils Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : Jeroen Ooms * URL : https://cran.r-project.org/package=webutils * License : MIT Programming Lang: GNU R Description : GNU R utility fu

Bug#892011: ITP: golang-github-git-lfs-wildmatch -- Wildmatch is a pattern matching language for filepaths compatible with Git.

2018-03-03 Thread Stephen Gelman
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stephen Gelman * Package name: golang-github-git-lfs-wildmatch Version : 0.0~git20180219.8a05186-1 Upstream Author : GitHub * URL : https://github.com/git-lfs/wildmatch * License : Expat Programming Lang: Go Descripti

Bug#892008: ITP: i3ipcpp -- C++ interface to i3-ipc

2018-03-03 Thread Jason Pleau
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jason Pleau * Package name: i3ipcpp Version : 0.7.1 Upstream Author : Sergey Naumov * URL : https://github.com/jaagr/i3ipcpp * License : MIT Programming Lang: C++ Description : C++ interface to i3-ipc Window man

Bug#892007: ITP: libxpp -- A C++11 RAII wrapper for XCB

2018-03-03 Thread Jason Pleau
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jason Pleau * Package name: libxpp Version : 1.4.0 Upstream Author : Jochen Keil * URL : https://github.com/jaagr/xpp * License : MIT Programming Lang: C++, Python Description : A C++11 RAII wrapper for XCB XPP

Re: PGP Clean Room GSoC Co-Mentoring

2018-03-03 Thread Jacob Adams
On 02/28/2018 06:18 PM, Ulrike Uhlig wrote: > Hi! > > Jacob Adams: > >> I am looking to create an application for the PGP Clean Room Live CD >> that walks a user through setting up a set of USB flash drives or sd >> cards as a raid disk, generating new GPG keys, storing them there, and >> then ex

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Ben Finney
Paul Gevers writes: > Hi, > > On 03-03-18 11:57, Ben Finney wrote: > > A large code base with complex interacting works of copyright can be > > broken into smaller packages, that are each individually easier to > > review and pass through NEW; either built as separate source > > packages, or comb

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Le samedi 03 mars 2018 à 21:57:42+1100, Ben Finney a écrit : > Lars Wirzenius writes: > > > Admittedly, it is quite a small package, but that's kind-of my point. > > Making it easy for others to do the thing you need them to do is what > > you can do to make things easier for you. Asking them to

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Chris Lamb
Steffen Möller wrote: > But you are a celebrity. Just not the kind of celebrity that gets > free coffee at Starbucks, though. Except for when you fix their Wifi, > I mean. But if I was an ftpadmin and saw a package of yours uploaded, > you'd find me priorising this up ... (Just for clarity, as th

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi, On 03-03-18 11:57, Ben Finney wrote: > A large code base with complex interacting works of copyright can be > broken into smaller packages, that are each individually easier to > review and pass through NEW; either built as separate source packages, > or combined at build time. Except if ther

FTP Policy Development

2018-03-03 Thread Steve Robbins
On Friday, March 2, 2018 11:07:39 PM CST Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Friday, March 02, 2018 09:44:04 PM Steve Robbins wrote: > > On Thursday, March 1, 2018 6:15:08 AM CST Ian Jackson wrote: > > > But when a submitter disagrees with a REJECT, and asks for a review, > > > IMO submitter is entitled to

Bug#891984: ITP: pip-requirements-el -- major mode for editing pip requirements files

2018-03-03 Thread Lev Lamberov
Package: wnpp Owner: Lev Lamberov Severity: wishlist * Package name: pip-requirements-el Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Wilfred Hughes * URL or Web page : https://github.com/Wilfred/pip-requirements.el * License : GPL-3+ Description : major mode for editing pip req

Bug#891971: ITP: bali-phy -- Bayesian Inference of Alignment and Phylogeny

2018-03-03 Thread Benjamin Redelings
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Benjamin Redelings * Package name: bali-phy Version : 3.0 Upstream Author : Benjamin Redelings * URL : http://www.bali-phy.org/ * License : (GPL) Programming Lang: (C++) Description : Bayesian Inference of Alignm

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Steffen Möller
On 3/3/18 7:54 AM, Lars Wirzenius wrote: On Fri, 2018-03-02 at 22:05 -0600, Steve Robbins wrote: I assume that the reason my packages have been processed is due to one of two reasons: a) I get quoted on LWN several times a year, so I'm a celebrity and get special treatment I expect that's it.

Bug#891970: ITP: char-menu-el -- create your own menu for fast insertion of arbitrary symbols

2018-03-03 Thread Lev Lamberov
Package: wnpp Owner: Lev Lamberov Severity: wishlist * Package name: char-menu-el Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : Mark Karpov * URL or Web page : https://github.com/mrkkrp/char-menu * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Emacs Lisp Description : create your own me

Bug#891965: ITP: libwww-shorten-5gp-perl -- Shorten URLs using L

2018-03-03 Thread Damyan Ivanov
Package: wnpp Owner: Damyan Ivanov Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libwww-shorten-5gp-perl Version : 1.030 Upstream Author : Michiel Beijen * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/WWW-Shorten-5g

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Ben Finney
Lars Wirzenius writes: > Admittedly, it is quite a small package, but that's kind-of my point. > Making it easy for others to do the thing you need them to do is what > you can do to make things easier for you. Asking them to do more work, > or to change how they do their thing, is less likely to

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread W. Martin Borgert
On 2018-03-03 10:22, Chris Lamb wrote: > This is, of course, not very obvious or initiutive and improved > transparency on this would obviously be a beneficial to all parties, > let alone Debian at large. Indeed. Sometimes I see interesting packages in NEW, but don't know why they don't pass. A pu

Re: A proposal for improving transparency of the FTP NEW process

2018-03-03 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Lars & Steve, > > Or possibly you have a more generous notion of "fast". Currently there > > are five or six dozen packages waiting more than 2 months […] > There may be other reasons why some packages stay in NEW for a long > time. Getting information from ftp masters about the reasons why A