Bug#733212: ITP: librunning-commentary-perl -- Perl module to call system() with tracking messages

2013-12-26 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Package: wnpp Owner: Salvatore Bonaccorso Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: librunning-commentary-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Damian Conway * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Run

On building everything from source.

2013-12-26 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 09:36:33AM +0800, Paul Wise a écrit : > On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > > > Building as much as possible from source at package build time should > > be the norm not the exception, otherwise the build process for that > > source will bitrot and we will n

Bug#733211: ITP: awscli -- Universal Command Line Environment for AWS

2013-12-26 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Owner: tak...@debian.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: awscli Version : 1.2.9 Upstream Author : Amazon.com, Iinc. * URL or Web page : http://aws.amazon.com/cli/ * License : Apache Description : Universal Command Line Environment for AWS This packag

Bug#733205: ITP: python-args -- Command Arguments for Humans

2013-12-26 Thread TANIGUCHI Takaki
Package: wnpp Owner: tak...@debian.org Severity: wishlist * Package name: python-args Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Kenneth Reitz * URL or Web page : https://github.com/kennethreitz/args * License : BSD Description : Command Arguments for Humans This simple pytho

Re: privacy-breach-google-adsense: how to get rid of it ?

2013-12-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Paul Wise writes: > Personally whenever I see this tag or this issue on upstream websites I > will encourage them to either just drop GA or use piwik instead if they > actually need what GA provides. I encourage everyone else on this list > to do the same. If we could manage to get piwik package

Re: Bug#732878: Add MariaDB as an alternative dependency

2013-12-26 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Vincent Bernat's message of 2013-12-25 09:52:40 -0800: > ❦ 25 décembre 2013 12:41 CET, Clint Byrum  : > > >> > Don't you think it would be more reasonable if the mariadb-client > >> > contained a Provides: mysql-client, rather than changing each and every > >> > software dependency

Re: Bug#732878: Add MariaDB as an alternative dependency

2013-12-26 Thread Clint Byrum
Excerpts from Ben Hutchings's message of 2013-12-25 04:32:01 -0800: > On Wed, 2013-12-25 at 03:41 -0800, Clint Byrum wrote: > > Excerpts from Vincent Bernat's message of 2013-12-25 03:36:30 -0800: > > > ❦ 25 décembre 2013 08:27 CET, Thomas Goirand : > > > > > > > Don't you think it would be more

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Paul Wise wrote: > Building as much as possible from source at package build time should > be the norm not the exception, otherwise the build process for that > source will bitrot and we will never detect that. Having said that, I expect there will be exceptions t

Work-needing packages report for Dec 27, 2013

2013-12-26 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 529 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 158 (new: 1) Total number of packages request

Re: privacy-breach-google-adsense: how to get rid of it ?

2013-12-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2013-12-26 at 13:00 -0500, Andrew Starr-Bochicchio wrote: > What exactly are you proposing? At least for Sphinx, and I imagine > other tools, things like adsense aren't automatically injected into > the html. The author must explicitly add this stuff into the template. > I agree that we do

Bug#733201: RFP: automake -- autogen.sh looks for automake-1.13

2013-12-26 Thread José Antonio S.A.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org - --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: automake Version: 1:1.14-3 Upstream Author: [NAME ] URL: [http://example.com] Lice

Re: Bug#732878: Add MariaDB as an alternative dependency

2013-12-26 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
2013/12/25 Thomas Goirand : > Don't you think it would be more reasonable if the mariadb-client > contained a Provides: mysql-client, rather than changing each and every > software dependency in Debian? Currently the package contains "Provides: virtual-mysql-server" but I guess this needs to be re

Re: privacy-breach-google-adsense: how to get rid of it ?

2013-12-26 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 01:00:56PM -0500, Andrew Starr-Bochicchio wrote: > What exactly are you proposing? At least for Sphinx, and I imagine > other tools, things like adsense aren't automatically injected into > the html. Erm, my memory officially sucks. I was confusing Sphinx with readthedocs,

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 11:09:38PM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > See for example libevent which is a well-maintained software. It won't > compile with automake 1.13 and later (because automake thinks that using > $(top_srcdir) in TESTS is broken while it worked perfectly). This will > be fixed whe

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 09:01:29PM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 26 décembre 2013 01:04 CET, Colin Watson  : > > It is true that compatibility is sometimes less than ideal, but brushing > > the problem under the carpet just means that somebody gets to discover > > this when they're in a hurry t

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 26 décembre 2013 21:10 CET, Russ Allbery  : >> Urgent updates, like security issues, seldom need to patch the build >> system. For one hour spent by the maintainer to fix the build system to >> be able to build with a more recent version of automake or a more >> ancient version of automake, how

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Vincent Bernat > We don't need to put more burden on maintainers. It is better to really > build from sources and it is good if you spend time on it, but IMO, we > can't afford to make this a rule. Given that the configure is automatically generated from configure.ac, it's pretty clear that c

Re: Bug#727708: init multiple instances of a daemon

2013-12-26 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 03:56:04PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek writes: > > > But this should be safe for instance units, so I'd like to see > > 'systemctl stop/status/... server@*.service' implemented. > > That would be very useful for distribution packagers. If, fo

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Vincent Bernat writes: > ❦ 26 décembre 2013 01:04 CET, Colin Watson  : >> It is true that compatibility is sometimes less than ideal, but >> brushing the problem under the carpet just means that somebody gets to >> discover this when they're in a hurry trying to fix some unrelated >> problem yea

Re: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

2013-12-26 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 26 décembre 2013 01:04 CET, Colin Watson  : > It is true that compatibility is sometimes less than ideal, but brushing > the problem under the carpet just means that somebody gets to discover > this when they're in a hurry trying to fix some unrelated problem years > later, when the change in t

Re: Bits from the release team (freeze time line)

2013-12-26 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-12-26 19:23, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 06:08:03PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Britney changes >> === >> >> We have deployed a change in Britney that causes her to pay more >> attention to essential packages. In particular, all packages now have >> to be

Re: Bits from the release team (freeze time line)

2013-12-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 10:03:12AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Niels Thykier writes: > > We have deployed a change in Britney that causes her to pay more > > attention to essential packages. In particular, all packages now have > > to be co-installable with the essential set. Previously, a pac

Re: Bits from the release team (freeze time line)

2013-12-26 Thread Josh Triplett
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 06:08:03PM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: > Britney changes > === > > We have deployed a change in Britney that causes her to pay more > attention to essential packages. In particular, all packages now have > to be co-installable with the essential set. Previousl

Re: Bits from the release team (freeze time line)

2013-12-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Niels Thykier writes: > Britney changes > === > We have deployed a change in Britney that causes her to pay more > attention to essential packages. In particular, all packages now have > to be co-installable with the essential set. Previously, a package > could conflict with a esse

Re: privacy-breach-google-adsense: how to get rid of it ?

2013-12-26 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 07:26:37AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 4:57 AM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> >> > is there a proper way to get rid of the recent >> > privacy-breach-google-adsense Lintian violation/error report [1

Re: GnuTLS in Debian

2013-12-26 Thread Alessandro Ghedini
On mer, dic 25, 2013 at 01:36:13 -0800, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Russ Allbery wrote: > > > Has anyone asked the Git maintainers whether they object to their software > > being linked with a libcurl that uses OpenSSL? > > I am not the author of the most of Git. As a minority author: > > - libcu

Re: Delegation for the Release Team

2013-12-26 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 12/26/2013 09:35 AM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Thu, 2013-12-26 at 09:02 -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > >> It's seemed intuitively obvious to me that a "release goal" could >> equally be defined as "a new criterion by which a package can be >> ju

Re: Delegation for the Release Team

2013-12-26 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2013-12-26 at 09:02 -0500, The Wanderer wrote: > It's seemed intuitively obvious to me that a "release goal" could > equally be defined as "a new criterion by which a package can be judged > to be RC-buggy". One of the defining points of release goals (at least as they've historically exis

Re: Delegation for the Release Team

2013-12-26 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 12/26/2013 07:23 AM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 26/12/13 at 13:20 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > >> Dear Developers, >> >> It is my great pleasure and honor to officialize the existence and >> the powers of one of Debian's most important teams:

Re: Delegation for the Release Team

2013-12-26 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 26/12/13 at 13:20 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Dear Developers, > > It is my great pleasure and honor to officialize the existence and the > powers of one of Debian's most important teams: the Release Team. Hi, I'd like to note that the discussion on this delegation was inconclusive on a co