Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Brian May
On 16 Aug 2014 16:19, "Lars Wirzenius" wrote: > If you upload things to unstable that depend on things in NEW, nobody > will be able to install or upgrade that package (until the dependency > gets through NEW). In this case however the 2nd package will also get blocked in New (Python3 support req

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 11:07:01AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > On that note, is it ok for me to upload packages that depend on packages > stuck in NEW, or do I have to wait for the packages to clear NEW first? I > have at least one pending Python3 package in this situation. If you upload things to u

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 04:16:01PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog a écrit : > > while git is the most popular VCS for packaging, there's no clear rules > on what you can expect in a random git packaging repository listed > in Vcs-Git. I would like to fix this so that: > - we can extract more useful data f

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh writes: > On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: >> The alternative is handwaving and ignoring the fact that your package >> repository is not a complete representation of your package as it >> exists in the archive. > What's wrong with storing the upstream tarbal

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Russ Allbery
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > On Aug 15, Andrew Kelley wrote: >> Can you explain what you mean by this, for someone who is relatively >> new to packaging? What is the alternative to pristine-tar? > The first step is to determine which problem you are trying to solve. I want to be able

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > The alternative is handwaving and ignoring the fact that your package > repository is not a complete representation of your package as it exists in > the archive. What's wrong with storing the upstream tarballs themselves on a separate branch, if you're

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Friday, August 15, 2014 23:04:54 brian m. carlson wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 08:17:16PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Aug 15, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > - are there other important things to standardize? > > > > Do not try to make other people change their workflows without evident

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Brian May
On 16 August 2014 03:42, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > There's currently a big push to ensure we're all Python 3 compatable, > Note that there is a huge number of Python packages in Debian. It is very possible that your favourite packages aren't available as Python3 Debian packages, either because u

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2014-08-16 01:15:45 +0800 (+0800), Thomas Goirand wrote: [...] > Yes. Producing orig.tar.xz out of upstream tag should be industrialized, > and written in "some" tools, which we would all be using. I currently > do: ./debian/rules gen-orig-xz, but that shouldn't be specific to my own > packages.

Processed: screen resolution reverts to minimum when not selected by KVM

2014-08-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 758178 + moreinfo Bug #758178 [general] general: screen resolution reverts to minimum when not selected by KVM Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 758178: http://bugs.debian

Bug#758178: screen resolution reverts to minimum when not selected by KVM

2014-08-15 Thread Tomasz Nitecki
tag 758178 + moreinfo thanks Hey, Can you please provide us with some more details about your problem? 1. Are there any suspicious messages in dmesg or gnome log after the screen resolution drops to 600x480? Can you please attach them both? 2. Can you ssh to an affected machine after it black

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Aug 15, Steve Langasek wrote: > > The alternative is handwaving and ignoring the fact that your package > > repository is not a complete representation of your package as it exists in > > the archive. > > It is not obvious why this would be a problem.

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread brian m. carlson
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 08:17:16PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Aug 15, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > - are there other important things to standardize? > Do not try to make other people change their workflows without evident > benefits (pro tip: "standardization" in itself is not one) or they wil

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Scott Kitterman
On August 15, 2014 4:57:19 PM EDT, Diogene Laerce wrote: > > >On 08/15/2014 10:20 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote: >> On August 15, 2014 1:42:04 PM EDT, Paul Tagliamonte > wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Diogene Laerce wrote: > >[...] > >>> >>> the /usr/bin/python command is unlikel

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Guido Günther
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 04:16:01PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hello, > > while git is the most popular VCS for packaging, there's no clear rules > on what you can expect in a random git packaging repository listed > in Vcs-Git. I would like to fix this so that: > - we can extract more useful

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Diogene Laerce
On 08/15/2014 10:20 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On August 15, 2014 1:42:04 PM EDT, Paul Tagliamonte > wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Diogene Laerce wrote: [...] >> >> the /usr/bin/python command is unlikely to change soon; more >> information >> on how this should be tre

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 15, Steve Langasek wrote: > The alternative is handwaving and ignoring the fact that your package > repository is not a complete representation of your package as it exists in > the archive. It is not obvious why this would be a problem. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digita

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Diogene Laerce
On 08/15/2014 07:42 PM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Diogene Laerce wrote: >> Does someone have any clue or hint on the upgrade of Debian to Python3 >> natively ? > > Python 3.4 is in Jessie, ready for action. I can confirm it works great, > It's all I use

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 01:36:24PM -0700, Andrew Kelley wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > > - shall we standardize the "pristine-tar" branch? > > Shall we kill pristine-tar instead, since it is mostly a waste of space > > for everybody without an md5 fetish? > Ca

Re: Debian Installer Jessie Beta 1 release

2014-08-15 Thread David Prévot
Hi, Le 15/08/2014 13:59, Stephen Allen a écrit : > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 06:15:05PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta >> release of the installer for Debian 8 "Jessie". > > Thanks. +1 > Any changes between alpha errata to beta?

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 15, Andrew Kelley wrote: > > > - shall we standardize the "pristine-tar" branch? > > Shall we kill pristine-tar instead, since it is mostly a waste of space > > for everybody without an md5 fetish? > Can you explain what you mean by this, for someone who is relatively new to > packaging? W

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Andrew Kelley
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > - shall we standardize the "pristine-tar" branch? > Shall we kill pristine-tar instead, since it is mostly a waste of space > for everybody without an md5 fetish? Can you explain what you mean by this, for someone who is relatively new t

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Scott Kitterman
On August 15, 2014 1:42:04 PM EDT, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: >On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Diogene Laerce wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Does someone have any clue or hint on the upgrade of Debian to >Python3 >> natively ? >> >> Thank you, > >Hey Diogene, > >Python 3.4 is in Jessie, ready for ac

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Scott Kitterman
On August 15, 2014 10:16:01 AM EDT, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >Hello, > >while git is the most popular VCS for packaging, there's no clear rules >on what you can expect in a random git packaging repository listed >in Vcs-Git. I would like to fix this so that: >- we can extract more useful data from t

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Bálint Réczey
Hi, 2014-08-15 14:20 GMT+02:00 Michael Niedermayer : > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 02:53:09PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> On 08/14/2014 11:59 PM, The Wanderer wrote: >> > On 08/14/2014 11:27 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> > >> >> On 08/13/2014 07:53 AM, Kieran Kunhya wrote: >> > >> >> On 08/13/2014

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 15, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > - we can more easily share our git repositories with upstreams > and downstreams Did they ask for this? > - how do we tag the upstream releases? > - upstream/ Some of my packages just use the real upstream git tree as their upstream branch, so the upstrea

Bug#758245: ITP: libcli-framework-perl -- standardized, flexible, testable CLI applications framework for Perl

2014-08-15 Thread Bálint Réczey
Package: wnpp Owner: Balint Reczey Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libcli-framework-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Karl Erisman * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/CLI-Framework * Lice

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On 15/08/14 15:16, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Some initial questions and possible answers: I've been hesitating on whether to ask this because it gets into questions of workflow and repo structure that are very much a matter of taste and don't have a single widely-declared-to-be-good answer, but I t

Re: Debian Installer Jessie Beta 1 release

2014-08-15 Thread Stephen Allen
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 06:15:05PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first beta > release of the installer for Debian 8 "Jessie". Thanks. [ ...] > > Known bugs in this release > == > > * Firmware handling: udev no

Re: Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 07:28:06PM +0200, Diogene Laerce wrote: > Hi, > > Does someone have any clue or hint on the upgrade of Debian to Python3 > natively ? > > Thank you, Hey Diogene, Python 3.4 is in Jessie, ready for action. I can confirm it works great, It's all I use for my personal proje

Python 3.4

2014-08-15 Thread Diogene Laerce
Hi, Does someone have any clue or hint on the upgrade of Debian to Python3 natively ? Thank you, -- “One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.” “Le vrai n'est pas plus sûr que le probable.” Diogene Laerce signature.as

Re: Bug#758231: rsyslog: is priority important, depends on packages with priority extra

2014-08-15 Thread Gerrit Pape
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 06:51:44PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Please do not report RC bug for this. Priorities are adjusted by the FTP > master > team by batch using the overrides file. There is no need to report bugs > against > the packages. Hi, I filed three bugs for the extreme, where pr

Re: Bug#758231: rsyslog: is priority important, depends on packages with priority extra

2014-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 15.08.2014 17:47, schrieb Gerrit Pape: > > Package: rsyslog > > Version: 8.2.2-3 > > Severity: serious > > Justification: Policy 2.5 > > > > Hi, the current rsyslog package version in testing is priority important > > and depends on packages with prio

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 08/15/2014 10:16 PM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Some initial questions and possible answers: > > - how do we name the various branches? > > - /master for the main development trunk (aka unstable in Debian) > - / for alternate versions > > The goal here is to be able to host in the same re

Bug#758238: RFP: cool-old-term -- eye-candy terminal emulator which mimics old cathode displays

2014-08-15 Thread Axel Beckert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: cool-old-term Version : no released version yet as it seems Upstream Author : Filippo Scognamiglio * URL or Web page : https://github.com/Swordifish90/cool-old-term * License : GPLv3+ (some parts seem also GPLv2) Descripti

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Christian Kastner wrote: > On 2014-08-15 16:16, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > - pkg/ > > (note: git-buildpackage uses debian/ but I find this confusing > > as we then also have the "debian/" prefix for ubuntu or kali uploads, we > > don't need the vendor prefix as the usua

Re: Bug#758231: rsyslog: is priority important, depends on packages with priority extra

2014-08-15 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 06:31:39PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 15.08.2014 18:10, schrieb Michael Biebl: > > Am 15.08.2014 17:47, schrieb Gerrit Pape: > >> Severity: serious > >> Justification: Policy 2.5 > > [..] > > > That this rule is violated in hundreds of cases [1] clearly shows that >

Re: Bug#758231: rsyslog: is priority important, depends on packages with priority extra

2014-08-15 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 15.08.2014 18:10, schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 15.08.2014 17:47, schrieb Gerrit Pape: >> Severity: serious >> Justification: Policy 2.5 [..] > That this rule is violated in hundreds of cases [1] clearly shows that > there is something wrong which needs to be addressed in a more idiomatic > way.

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > - how do we tag the package releases? > > - pkg/ > (note: git-buildpackage uses debian/ but I find this confusing > - shall we standardize the "pristine-tar" branch? IMHO it should be reserved for pristine-tar usage (as in "don't use it for somet

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Alessandro Ghedini
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 04:16:01PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > - how do we tag the package releases? > > - pkg/ > (note: git-buildpackage uses debian/ but I find this confusing > as we then also have the "debian/" prefix for ubuntu or kali uploads, we > don't need the vendor prefix as

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2014-08-15 16:16, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > - pkg/ > (note: git-buildpackage uses debian/ but I find this confusing > as we then also have the "debian/" prefix for ubuntu or kali uploads, we > don't need the vendor prefix as the usual versioning rules embed the > downstream distribution

Re: Bug#758231: rsyslog: is priority important, depends on packages with priority extra

2014-08-15 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 15.08.2014 17:47, schrieb Gerrit Pape: > Package: rsyslog > Version: 8.2.2-3 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 2.5 > > Hi, the current rsyslog package version in testing is priority important > and depends on packages with priority extra. Policy 2.5 states: > > "Packages must not de

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-15 Thread The Wanderer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 08/15/2014 11:23 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 08/15/2014 08:20 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote: >>> Absolutely everyone should *always* be able to leave comments, be >>> it positive or negative. >> >> yes, i fully agree and this also was always

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 08/15/2014 08:20 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > Yes, the tricky part in FFmpeg and Libav in relation to this is that > theres quite a bit of code that is only well understood by a single > person even if you would combine both projects together. Hum... Hang on here then! Does this mean that,

Bug#758222: ITP: libjs-jsencrypt -- RSA Encryption in JavaScript

2014-08-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: libjs-jsencrypt Version : 2.0.0+dfsg1 Upstream Author : Travis Tidwell * URL : http://travistidwell.com/jsencrypt/ * License : Expat Programming Lang: JavaScript Description : RSA E

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Matteo F. Vescovi
Hi! On 2014-08-15 at 16:16 (CEST), Raphael Hertzog wrote: > [...] > - are there other important things to standardize? Well, I don't know but I love this idea. +1 for me. Cheers. -- Matteo F. Vescovi | Debian Maintainer GnuPG KeyID: 4096R/0x8062398983B2CF7A signature.asc Description: Dig

Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hello, while git is the most popular VCS for packaging, there's no clear rules on what you can expect in a random git packaging repository listed in Vcs-Git. I would like to fix this so that: - we can extract more useful data from the git repositories - we can more easily share our git repositorie

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Ondřej Surý wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014, at 15:37, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > And any package that cannot build arch:all on a released arch for which > > it produces binary packages potentially has a FTBFS bug, anyway, which > > can be reported by any interested p

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-15 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014, at 15:37, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > And any package that cannot build arch:all on a released arch for which > it produces binary packages potentially has a FTBFS bug, anyway, which > can be reported by any interested parties. Exceptions would be arches > that are t

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Hector Oron wrote: > > Even building arch:all packages in one architecture might solve the > > issue, I do not like that approach, as it holds other arches from > > building until that "primary" arch has built arch:all packages. >

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Hector Oron wrote: > Even building arch:all packages in one architecture might solve the > issue, I do not like that approach, as it holds other arches from > building until that "primary" arch has built arch:all packages. I understand the concern at the philosophical level bu

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 02:53:09PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 08/14/2014 11:59 PM, The Wanderer wrote: > > On 08/14/2014 11:27 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > > >> On 08/13/2014 07:53 AM, Kieran Kunhya wrote: > > > >> On 08/13/2014 06:30 AM, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > > > >>> Also ive off

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-15 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, 2014-08-13 22:59 GMT+02:00 Philipp Kern : > On 2014-08-13 14:34, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >> On Wed, 13 Aug 2014, Colin Watson wrote: >>> I don't think there's a good reason to build them separately, and some >>> good reasons not to (for example, it would waste a good deal of buildd >>> time

Re: Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Svante, hi all, On Fr 15 Aug 2014 11:02:28 CEST, Svante Signell wrote: Please don't top post! On Thu, 2014-08-14 at 15:12 +0100, envite wrote: Why not MATE for all and put a11y into it? Makes more sense for e.g. small computers like those in 3rd World talked before. Enviado de Samsun

Bug#758195: ITP: solarus -- Open-source Zelda-like game engine

2014-08-15 Thread Pierre Rudloff
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Pierre Rudloff * Package name: solarus Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Nathan Moore * URL : http://www.solarus-games.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : Open-source Zelda-like game engine

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-15 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-08-13 13:48:11) > On Tue, 2014-08-12 at 13:27:38 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > There are also other problems that need to be eventually addressed: as far > > as I know there are some source packages producing arch:all binaries that > > cannot be built on all ar

Re: Uploading python-xstatic-* packages in Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014, Thomas Goirand wrote: > What would probably work better would be to add the python library > inside upstream code. That would work as well. > But then we have another issue: the Python module is supposed to be > packaged as python-, and the JS libs are supposed to be > packa

Re: Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-15 Thread Svante Signell
Please don't top post! On Thu, 2014-08-14 at 15:12 +0100, envite wrote: > Why not MATE for all and put a11y into it? > > Makes more sense for e.g. small computers like those in 3rd World talked > before. > > Enviado de Samsung Mobile I'm all for it, and am willing to help making it happen. Wi

Re: Uploading python-xstatic-* packages in Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Thomas Goirand (2014-08-15 09:26:20) > On 08/15/2014 12:28 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> Quoting Thomas Goirand (2014-08-14 09:26:05) >>> Note that the XStatic python modules aren't just meta packages, they >>> also offer a mechanism for a Python script to discover where to find >>> a gi

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Hum... Well, to me, what's important is that the code gets > peer-reviewed. ... by both humans and by automatically by computers; compiler warnings, static analysis tools, fuzz testers etc. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

Re: Uploading python-xstatic-* packages in Debian

2014-08-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 08/15/2014 12:28 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Thomas Goirand (2014-08-14 09:26:05) >> Note that the XStatic python modules aren't just meta packages, they >> also offer a mechanism for a Python script to discover where to find a >> given static file in the system (which really, isn't