Accepted libbsd 0.6.0-2 (source amd64)

2014-03-03 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 05:02:42 +0100 Source: libbsd Binary: libbsd-dev libbsd0 libbsd0-udeb libbsd0-dbg Architecture: source amd64 Version: 0.6.0-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed

Bug#740580: O: fbset -- framebuffer device maintenance program

2014-03-02 Thread Guillem Jover
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Going on with my intention to try to match my continued dissatisfaction with the project with my dedication to it, I've just orphaned the fbset package. This package has a lethargic upstream, and needs to be synced from time to time with the latest Linux

Accepted fbset 2.1-28 (source amd64)

2014-03-02 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 20:54:35 +0100 Source: fbset Binary: fbset fbset-udeb Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.1-28 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group packa...@qa.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil

Accepted posixtestsuite 1.5.2-5 (source amd64)

2014-03-02 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2014 05:50:27 +0100 Source: posixtestsuite Binary: posixtestsuite Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.5.2-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover

Re: Bug#737634: dpkg: is_native version checks in dpkg 3.0 Native

2014-02-05 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 13:54:17 +, Ian Jackson wrote: Guillem writes, on the bug but not on debian-devel: Part of the definition of what's and what's not a native package is the version scheme, and I've never considered that a Debian specific thing specified by its policy. The fact

Re: RFC: Possible deprecating of bzip2 in dpkg-deb?

2014-01-28 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2014-01-21 at 16:57:01 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: This made me consider the point of supporting data.tar.bz2 too, because it's either slower or takes more memory or space than with none, gzip or xz. So was wondering if maybe we should consider deprecating it in Debian (via

RFC: Changing default source tarball ignores

2014-01-22 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! In #735377, Peter Green makes a good case of why ignoring (at least) object files is not a good default for source packages, mentioning: * inconsitency between 1.0 and = 2.0 formats, creating surprise. * if they need to be shipped, they are silently ignored, which makes their absence

RFC: Possible deprecating of bzip2 in dpkg-deb?

2014-01-21 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! While adding support for control.tar.xz and control.tar to dpkg-deb in dpkg 1.17.6, I pondered about adding support too for control.tar.bz2, but ended up not doing so, because it does not seem to bring in any benefit that none, gzip or xz compression do, and because it could always be added

Accepted inetutils 2:1.9.2-1 (source amd64)

2014-01-16 Thread Guillem Jover
inetutils-tools Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2:1.9.2-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: inetutils-ftp - File Transfer Protocol client inetutils-ftpd - File Transfer Protocol server

Re: prerm/postrm considered harmful in M-A: same packages

2014-01-15 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 16:40:16 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 03:37:26PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: dpkg 1.17.2 will setup DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE_REFCOUNT to make this easier to handle. The aforementioned thread contains recipes on how to do proper ref-counting

Accepted dpkg 1.17.6 (source amd64 all)

2014-01-15 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl

Re: Registering a media type for Debian binary packages ?

2014-01-09 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 12:35:05 +, Ian Jackson wrote: Guillem Jover writes (Re: Registering a media type for Debian binary packages ?): On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 10:42:09 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Magic number(s): Files usually start with the following string: !arch

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-05 Thread Guillem Jover
symlink to debsign binary name in the phase 1, real name dpkg-sign or whatever), to try and avoid further complicating the debian package development universe. On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 11:03:04AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: IMO having debsign become a thiner wrapper around this new tool would

Re: [DEP 8] About XS-Testsuite: autopkgtest: time to remove XS- ?

2014-01-04 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 19:40:54 +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org, 2014-01-03, 13:13: Given that you (at least) seemed to show opposition to the field (AFAIR), and that you've done an independent implementation of the runner; does 692704 mean that you changed mind

Re: Registering a media type for Debian binary packages ?

2014-01-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi Charles! On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 10:42:09 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 02:23:00AM +0100, Guillem Jover a écrit : This sounds great in theory, but I'm worried that in practice this might just make the situation worse, by making applications having to support not two

Re: [DEP 8] About XS-Testsuite: autopkgtest: time to remove XS- ?

2014-01-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi Jakub! On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 17:35:28 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 17:41:26 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: the use of autopkgtest as documented in DEP 8 is taking momentum. How about allowing a Testsuite field to replace the XS-Testsuite field? Last time this came

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2014-01-02 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2014-01-02 at 09:24:55 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 12:27:29PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: * signing would get rafactored into a new program so that users do not need to manually mangle the .changes file, rebuild or require devscripts

Re: Bug#733029: dpkg-buildpackage: disable signing by default (-us -uc should be the default)

2013-12-30 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! [ CCing debian-devel to get input from possibly afftected users. ] On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 15:14:22 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: Package: dpkg-dev Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/dpkg-buildpackage X-Debbugs-CC: Arno Töll a...@debian.org Please disable signing by default. Generally the

Re: Switching default dpkg-source compressor for V2+ formats to xz

2013-12-29 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 03:52:51 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: I'd like to switch the default dpkg-source compressor to xz for V2+ (not for V1) source formats, as suggested by Ansgar Burchardt in [0]. [0] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2013/05/msg00377.html After having switched

Re: Registering a media type for Debian binary packages ?

2013-12-29 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2013-11-23 at 11:28:09 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: reading the Launchpad bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1022824, asking to add application/x-deb to /etc/mime.types, and giving the link to another bug where it is mentionned that application/x-debian-package is still in

Re: [DEP 8] About XS-Testsuite: autopkgtest: time to remove XS- ?

2013-12-27 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 17:41:26 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: the use of autopkgtest as documented in DEP 8 is taking momentum. How about allowing a Testsuite field to replace the XS-Testsuite field? Last time this came up here, it didn't look like we got consensus on whether the field was

Accepted inetutils 2:1.9.1.363-bbc1-1 (source amd64)

2013-12-21 Thread Guillem Jover
inetutils-tools Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2:1.9.1.363-bbc1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: inetutils-ftp - File Transfer Protocol client inetutils-ftpd - File Transfer Protocol server

Accepted dpkg 1.17.5 (source amd64 all)

2013-12-12 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl

Accepted dpkg 1.17.4 (source amd64 all)

2013-12-06 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl

Accepted dpkg 1.17.3 (source amd64 all)

2013-12-05 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl

Accepted dpkg 1.17.2 (source amd64 all)

2013-12-04 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl

Re: prerm/postrm considered harmful in M-A: same packages

2013-11-07 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2013-11-07 at 14:34:11 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: I noticed a problem with several packages when they were migrated to multiarch, and I’m afraid we have a pattern here. This was reported on this list some time ago:

Re: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-10-25 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 12:16:04 -0400, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: Package: tech-ctte Severity: normal In response to the recent threads, I'd like to ask the tech-ctte to please vote on and decide on the default init system for Debian. *Siiigh*, this is a decision that has project-wide

Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce

2013-10-25 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 11:07:09 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: • On a VM, I might want to run very low-consuming software only, to lower the cost of separating things into VMs of their own. (I’ll be writing a syslog dæmon some day because sysklogd (three processes, c’mon!) is now removed

Accepted freebsd-quota 8.2-3 (source kfreebsd-amd64)

2013-10-18 Thread Guillem Jover
Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: freebsd-quota - management of file system quota for UFS Changes: freebsd-quota (8.2-3) unstable; urgency=low . * Team upload. * Update copyright years. * Remove myself from Uploaders. Checksums-Sha1

Accepted freebsd-sendpr 3.113+9.2-1 (source all)

2013-10-18 Thread Guillem Jover
Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: freebsd-sendpr - FreeBSD fork of send-pr (from GNU GNATS) Changes: freebsd-sendpr (3.113+9.2-1) unstable; urgency=low . * Team upload. * New upstream release. * Refactor source and tar name into SOURCE and TARNAME in debian/rules

Re: Propose Release Goals (delayed ;) - xz compression

2013-10-17 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 17:32:37 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: xy may only use a tiny bit, but the combination of apt-get, dpkg and xy seems to cause problems. Its not just BeagleBones, there are x86 machines with just 64MB still on sale. Ok, I went through the dpkg code, and have reduced

Re: libravatar in the BTS [Re: bugs.debian.org: something's wrong...]

2013-10-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 10:11:58 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: On Wed, 02 Oct 2013, Jakub Wilk wrote: Iceweasel users who want to mitigate the annoyance can put this snippet into their ~/.mozilla/firefox/*/chrome/userContent.css file:

Re: automake transition breakages

2013-09-30 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2013-09-30 at 11:09:26 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: I have seen these two breakages (so far): libgd2: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=724841 This uses -Werror in AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE, don't do that. gyrus: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=724917

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-27 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 23:26:22 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: we (the debian X Strike Force) are thinking of removing the following packages from the archive, unless somebody steps up (soon) to take care of them. I assume here you mean maintaining them in Debian (or perhaps upstream too?).

Accepted blt 2.4z-7 (source all amd64)

2013-09-22 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 17:59:47 +0200 Source: blt Binary: blt blt-dev blt-demo Architecture: source all amd64 Version: 2.4z-7 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian QA Group packa...@qa.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover

Re: Introducing dgit - git integration with the Debian archive

2013-08-24 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2013-08-24 at 17:40:00 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: Did you know that dpkg-source doesn't notice if sensible-editor exits nonzero ? Nope, thanks I've just fixed this locally now, will be included in dpkg 1.17.2. Thanks, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Fake cross-toolchains via multiarch

2013-08-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! I've been using this locally for some time, and been meaning to publish it here, but was prompted to do it now, due to some recent bugs filed against dpkg to support multilib style cross-toolchains. Mutlilib is IMO a hack that should just disappear in Debian at least at the packaging level,

Re: jessie release goal: verbose build logs

2013-08-14 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 15:16:49 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Joey Hess jo...@debian.org writes: Also it could save the whole log to someplace when minimizing the console output, to refer back to. Perhaps ../$package_$version.buildlog (which gets a step closer to including that in the dsc

Re: jessie release goal: verbose build logs

2013-08-14 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 22:08:34 +0200, Joey Hess wrote: At DebConf, Enrico came up with this idea: When the package is building with the display going to the console, something could intercept the stdout and convert \n to \r. Let stderr through untouched. The result would be a build that

Re: Switching default dpkg-source compressor for V2+ formats to xz

2013-08-13 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 11:12:16 +0900, Mike Hommey wrote: On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 03:52:51AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: I'd like to switch the default dpkg-source compressor to xz for V2+ (not for V1) source formats, as suggested by Ansgar Burchardt in [0]. [0] http://lists.debian.org

Switching default dpkg-source compressor for V2+ formats to xz

2013-08-12 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! I'd like to switch the default dpkg-source compressor to xz for V2+ (not for V1) source formats, as suggested by Ansgar Burchardt in [0]. [0] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2013/05/msg00377.html After having switched the default dpkg-deb compressor to xz in 1.17.0, it only makes

Accepted device3dfx 2013.08.08-1 (source all)

2013-08-08 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 21:36:42 +0200 Source: device3dfx Binary: device3dfx-source Architecture: source all Version: 2013.08.08-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover

Re: Status of deb(5) format support in Debian

2013-08-03 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2013-08-03 at 23:25:30 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 04:09:20AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: The other side of the support I've been pondering about is extending dpkg-deb so that .deb files can be modified in conformant ways, stuff like inserting _-style

Re: new hashes (SHA512, SHA3) in apt metadata and .changes files?

2013-08-02 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 14:52:33 +0200, Paul Wise wrote: I noted[1] that some derivatives have introduced SHA512 into their Release files (and probably Packages/etc). This will increase those files (Packages, Sources, etc) by quite a bit, at least 128 bytes per entry. Is that something we

Re: Status of deb(5) format support in Debian

2013-08-01 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 16:40:51 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 06:24:32PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: [...] in preparation to add non-gzip compression support for control.tar May I ask why would you want that? See http://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2012/11/msg2

Re: Status of deb(5) format support in Debian

2013-08-01 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 09:38:35 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: On Wed, 31 Jul 2013 18:24:32 +0200 Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org wrote: Due to bug 718295, and in preparation to add non-gzip compression support for control.tar, I've tried to get an accurate view of the current deb(5

Re: Status of deb(5) format support in Debian

2013-08-01 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-07-31 at 22:16:02 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Stefano Zacchiroli z...@debian.org wrote: Can you expand on the planned remedy and in how soon it might arrive? That I would be interested in as well. I know that everyone dreams about a

Status of deb(5) format support in Debian

2013-07-31 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! Due to bug 718295, and in preparation to add non-gzip compression support for control.tar, I've tried to get an accurate view of the current deb(5) format support in software present in Debian. The resulting table looks pretty bad: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/DebSupport Please

Accepted dpkg 1.17.1 (source amd64 all)

2013-07-28 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl modules

Accepted dpkg 1.17.0 (source amd64 all)

2013-07-26 Thread Guillem Jover
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: dpkg - Debian package management system dpkg-dev - Debian package development tools dselect- Debian package management front-end libdpkg-dev - Debian package management static library libdpkg-perl - Dpkg perl modules

Accepted freebsd-libs 9.1+ds1-3 (source kfreebsd-amd64 all)

2013-07-25 Thread Guillem Jover
Urgency: low Maintainer: GNU/kFreeBSD Maintainers debian-...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: libalias-dev - Development files for libalias libalias7 - FreeBSD packet aliasing library libcam-dev - Development files for libcam libcam6- FreeBSD CAM

Re: build warnings treated as failures

2013-07-17 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2013-07-17 at 19:15:42 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: Ritesh Raj Sarraf, le Wed 17 Jul 2013 22:38:51 +0530, a écrit : I see a sudden surge of build failures against my latest upload of packages[1]. From the build logs, it looks like all warnings are treated as errors now. If

Re: [Popcon-developers] Encrypted popcon submissions

2013-07-14 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2013-07-13 at 15:32:15 +, brian m. carlson wrote: On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 02:33:57PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: Hmm, do you have a reference? I've looked in the gnupg git master and stable-2.0 branches and I don't see any obvious mention of this on the NEWS file, or commit

Accepted libbsd 0.6.0-1 (source amd64)

2013-07-14 Thread Guillem Jover
-...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: libbsd-dev - utility functions from BSD systems - development files libbsd0- utility functions from BSD systems - shared library libbsd0-dbg - utility functions from BSD systems - debugging symbols libbsd0-udeb - utility

Re: [Popcon-developers] Encrypted popcon submissions

2013-07-13 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 22:30:49 +, brian m. carlson wrote: On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 03:33:21PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: GPG=/usr/bin/gpg if [ $ENCRYPT = yes ] [ -x $GPG ]; then POPCONGPG=$POPCON.gpg rm -f $POPCONGPG $GPG --no-default-keyring --keyring $KEYRING

Accepted inetutils 2:1.9.1.306-0a482-1 (source amd64)

2013-06-19 Thread Guillem Jover
inetutils-tools Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2:1.9.1.306-0a482-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: inetutils-ftp - File Transfer Protocol client inetutils-ftpd - File Transfer Protocol server

Accepted kfreebsd-kernel-headers 0.84 (source kfreebsd-amd64)

2013-06-11 Thread Guillem Jover
-...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: kfreebsd-kernel-headers - kFreeBSD headers for development Closes: 684330 705407 Changes: kfreebsd-kernel-headers (0.84) unstable; urgency=low . [ Robert Millan ] * Strip __FBSDID() from all headers using

Accepted libbsd 0.5.2-1 (source amd64)

2013-06-08 Thread Guillem Jover
-...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: libbsd-dev - utility functions from BSD systems - development files libbsd0- utility functions from BSD systems - shared library libbsd0-dbg - utility functions from BSD systems - debugging symbols libbsd0-udeb - utility

Accepted libbsd 0.5.0-1 (source amd64)

2013-05-26 Thread Guillem Jover
-...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: libbsd-dev - utility functions from BSD systems - development files libbsd0- utility functions from BSD systems - shared library libbsd0-dbg - utility functions from BSD systems - debugging symbols libbsd0-udeb - utility

Accepted libbsd 0.5.1-1 (source amd64)

2013-05-26 Thread Guillem Jover
-...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: libbsd-dev - utility functions from BSD systems - development files libbsd0- utility functions from BSD systems - shared library libbsd0-dbg - utility functions from BSD systems - debugging symbols libbsd0-udeb - utility

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-22 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-05-22 at 09:15:03 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 05/21/2013 10:53 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: - Neither systemd nor upstart are likely to be ported to kfreebsd soon, as they both rely on many Linux-specific features and interfaces. What about launchd? Wouldn't

Re: Upstart kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-05-22 at 01:47:42 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: On 22 May 2013 01:16, Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org wrote: Am 22.05.2013 02:00, schrieb Dmitrijs Ledkovs: On 21 May 2013 21:53, Lucas Nussbaum lu...@debian.org wrote: On 20/05/13 at 18:19 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote:

Re: Upstart kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 22:16:46 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:09:33 AM Guillem Jover wrote: ... ... But then I'm not interested in assigning my copyright to a for-profit company that is not employing me ... ... It may be a distinction without difference

Accepted glide 2002.04.10ds1-9 (source i386)

2013-05-19 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 16:50:38 +0200 Source: glide Binary: glide2-bin libglide2 libglide2-dev libglide3 libglide3-dev Architecture: source i386 Version: 2002.04.10ds1-9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil

Accepted freebsd-quota 8.2-2 (source kfreebsd-amd64)

2013-05-18 Thread Guillem Jover
Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: freebsd-quota - management of file system quota for UFS Changes: freebsd-quota (8.2-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Add missing freebsd-buildutils to Build-Depends. * Replace portmap Suggests with rpcbind. * Now using Standards-Version

Re: Source build-dependencies

2013-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 08:50:39 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Stéphane Glondu wrote: Le 13/05/2013 15:51, Paul Wise a écrit : [...] as long as there is a way to build-depend on the build-dependencies for a source package, that should be fine. As a bonus we can

Re: Removal of install-info from dpkg

2013-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-05-07 at 14:15:56 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: The “dpkg (= 1.15.4) | install-info” dependency can also be dropped from packages providing an info file, because all info-browsers are now guaranteed (due to the release) to Depend on install-info. I'll file a bug on debhelper

Bug#708566: library -dev naming policy encourages unnecessary transitions (was: Re: Upcoming libgd2-{xpm,noxpm}-dev - libgd2-dev transition)

2013-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! [ Just saw while drafting this, that you filed the bug on policy, so sending a copy there too, let's continue the discussion there then. ] On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 09:51:23 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Andreas Beckmann a...@debian.org writes: On 2013-05-15 09:58, Ondřej Surý wrote: The '2'

Re: Do opaque struct changes break C library ABIs

2013-05-16 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2013-05-16 at 17:35:10 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: I have a C shared library that takes a pointer to an opaque struct as the first argument to most of its API calls. The internal layout of that opaque struct is changing (to add new members). The only way to create the opaque

Re: Specifying a C++11 compatible pre-dependency

2013-05-15 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 18:15:37 +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote: I have a package[1] that will not transition to testing due to failed compilation on powerpc. The problem is that the actual package requires a fairly complete C++11 support in order to compile. I have tried to signify this by

Accepted fbset 2.1-27 (source amd64)

2013-05-15 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 21:00:28 +0200 Source: fbset Binary: fbset fbset-udeb Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.1-27 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil

Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs

2013-05-14 Thread Guillem Jover
at 03:16:57PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: dpkg supports --control-show and --control-list (already in wheezy), which can be used for stuff like: $ dpkg-query --control-show dpkg changelog for installed packages, for example. Or: $ dpkg-deb --info foo.deb changelog Maybe someone

Re: Upcoming libgd2-{xpm,noxpm}-dev - libgd2-dev transition

2013-05-14 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 22:34:36 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: Two things has happened with GD Library: 1. I have dropped the {xpm,noxpm} dichotomy and there's only libgd2-dev now. There are transitional packages which are ment to help with the move to libgd2-dev, so you don't have to

Accepted glide 2002.04.10ds1-8 (source i386)

2013-05-14 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 08:00:34 +0200 Source: glide Binary: glide2-bin libglide2 libglide2-dev libglide3 libglide3-dev Architecture: source i386 Version: 2002.04.10ds1-8 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil

Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs

2013-05-13 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 11:14:07 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: There have been previous discussions how to fix this[2]. The dpkg maintainers would like to treat changelogs and copyright files as metadata and move them out of /usr/share/doc[3]. [2]

Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs

2013-05-13 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 14:12:14 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Isn't the reason this was on hold the wheezy release and now that is out work on this can continue? The main reason to not deploy any actual solution at the time was that it would imply possible unexpected breakage on extractors

Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs

2013-05-13 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 17:04:51 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: The real problem is that these changelog files are primarily intended for human beings. They should live in /usr/share/doc, and their location should be transparent. The fact that parts of it might be mostly consumable by human beings,

Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs

2013-05-13 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 18:04:58 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: On Montag, 13. Mai 2013, Guillem Jover wrote: The only thing the metadata solution would need now, is changing packaging helper, all packages not using a helper, and changelog and copyright extractors to look first in the new place

Accepted fbset 2.1-26 (source amd64)

2013-05-11 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 17:10:32 +0200 Source: fbset Binary: fbset fbset-udeb Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.1-26 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil

Accepted inetutils 2:1.9.1.282-e8541-1 (source amd64)

2013-05-10 Thread Guillem Jover
inetutils-tools Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2:1.9.1.282-e8541-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Description: inetutils-ftp - File Transfer Protocol client inetutils-ftpd - File Transfer Protocol server

Accepted arj 3.10.22-11 (source amd64)

2013-05-09 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 05:01:06 +0200 Source: arj Binary: arj Architecture: source amd64 Version: 3.10.22-11 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed-By: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org

Re: Switching default dpkg-deb compressor to xz

2013-05-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-05-08 at 12:03:13 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 11:17:39AM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: On 05/07/2013 21:49, Guillem Jover wrote: As mentioned some months ago [0], I'm planning to switch dpkg-deb default compressor from gzip to xz, as there seemed

Re: Switching default dpkg-deb compressor to xz

2013-05-08 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2013-05-08 at 12:38:47 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 09:49:03PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: If there's people who are still worried about that, I'd ask them to file bugs on the base packages to make them pass -Zgz explicitly to dpkg-deb (I'll do

Accepted libaio 0.3.109-4 (source amd64)

2013-05-08 Thread Guillem Jover
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 06 May 2013 18:56:19 +0200 Source: libaio Binary: libaio1 libaio1-udeb libaio1-dbg libaio-dev Architecture: source amd64 Version: 0.3.109-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org Changed

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-07 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-05-07 at 10:06:34 +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=584865 discusses a prototype that I internally use. It hooks to policy-rc.d to prevent services from starting during package installation and to dpkg post-invoke to detect new

Removal of install-info from dpkg

2013-05-07 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! To finish up the install-info split from dpkg[0], I'd like to finally remove the temporary wrapper from dpkg. This means the remaining tail of packages still calling it directly from maintainer scripts need to be dealt with [1]. Most might just need a rebuild if using debhelper and not

Switching packages to non-awaiting triggers

2013-05-07 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! To be able to fix dpkg bug #671711, we should first reduce or completely eliminate the possibilty for triggered packages needing its configured dependencies, not ending up being in triggers-awaited status awaiting on them. For packages installing triggers for things that are not necessary

override: xz-utils:utils/standard

2013-05-07 Thread Guillem Jover
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: wishlist On Fri, 2012-08-17 at 19:23:37 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: (please direct replies to debian-devel only) Ever since dpkg started using liblzma directly (dpkg 1.16.4), the xz command is no longer needed in a minimal Debian system. Based on its

Switching default dpkg-deb compressor to xz

2013-05-07 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! As mentioned some months ago [0], I'm planning to switch dpkg-deb default compressor from gzip to xz, as there seemed to be consensus that was the way to go, and given the amount of already manually switched packages, or packaging helpers. :/ [0]

Re: multiarch and interpreters/runtimes

2013-05-04 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2013-05-04 at 06:36:31 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Am 19.04.2013 00:33, schrieb Guillem Jover: I think the full-multiarch support for python in experimental should really be reverted. No. This is backward, and the wrong way to go forward. Sorry, but the way to go forward

Re: Epoch usage conventions (was Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)

2013-05-04 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2013-04-05 at 13:09:51 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: Guillem Jover writes (Epoch usage conventions (was Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)): Well, I strongly disagree that in general using epochs for packaging mistakes is a good practice (and I've thought so

Re: alternative debian/rules

2013-04-24 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2013-04-22 at 09:38:14 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Adam Borowski kilobyte at angband.pl writes: It can be done Well yes, but if you do even small things such as generate the package manually instead of using debhelper, prepare to be shouted at by the British Cabal with

Upstream packaging (was Re: Derivatives, MongoDB and freezes)

2013-04-24 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2013-04-20 at 11:05:29 -0700, Clint Byrum wrote: [...]. IMO this is why upstream packaging should be embraced and enhanced rather than focusing on dpkg. I'm not sure if you refer to the tool here, or to the packaging work, doesn't change much anyway. I once worked on the 'pkgme'

Re: Issues with Multi-Arch:same packages on purge

2013-04-22 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2013-04-22 at 16:06:05 +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 07:31:54AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: I guess a way to detect those could be piuparts runs that install multiple instances of Multi-Arch:same packages, purge just one of them, and compare that the packages

Re: Issues with Multi-Arch:same packages on purge

2013-04-22 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2013-04-22 at 19:06:52 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 22.04.2013 17:24, schrieb Guillem Jover: Other problems might be when maintainer scripts use the running dpkg architecture instead of the package architecture (DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_ARCH) to decide when to do stuff, for example

Issues with Multi-Arch:same packages on purge

2013-04-21 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! [ Seems I lost track of this issue... trying to correct it now. ] While dealing with #682365, Jonathan noticed that several packages [P] were handling non-dpkg tracked files incorrectly on purge. [P] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=682365#29 The problem is that they might

Re: multiarch and interpreters/runtimes

2013-04-18 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! [ I had pending warning about this on debian-devel before the release, so this is a good way to do that. :) ] On Thu, 2013-04-18 at 16:41:35 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: There are maybe not many use cases where you do want to install an interpreter like python or perl for a foreign

Re: FPM in Debian archive [Was: Re: Bug#704686: ITP: ruby-arr-pm -- RPM reader and writer Ruby library]

2013-04-11 Thread Guillem Jover
On Thu, 2013-04-11 at 11:50:35 +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote: Jon Dowland wrote: Hi Laurent, thanks for the clarification â?? to ask a related question. What's the worth of FPM on Debian? Especially given the issues that Wouter has raised in the bug¹ ¹

Re: Git packaging workflow discussion on planet.d.o

2013-04-05 Thread Guillem Jover
On Thu, 2013-04-04 at 23:07:04 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: gen-author-list: git log --format='%aN %aE' | awk '{arr[$$0]++} END{for (i in arr){print arr[i], i;}}' | sort -rn | cut -d' ' -f2- A better way to write the above could be: gen-author-list: git shortlog -nes | tr -s '

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