Re: Changement de runlevel

2006-02-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
) localhost shutdown[13562]: shutting down for system reboot (date) localhost init: Switching to runlevel: 6 Je pense que, pour ce genre de questions, les listes de diffusion « utilisateurs » suffisent, par exemple debian-user-french. Cordialement, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpvjVx6ZorVP.pgp

Re: ifrench et ifrench-gut

2007-03-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
ces paquets. Cordialement, -- Cyril Brulebois pgpmHgUuScDvW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mode d'emploi du RFP

2007-09-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
'Lo. Michel Grentzinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] (08/09/2007): Y a-t-il un format à respecter ? Où trouver ce format ? « reportbug wnpp » puis répondre aux questions/remplir le modèle. Miaou, -- Cyril pgp4IO2UgljtV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Critique constructive de Debian

2007-09-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
://wiki.debian.org/TanneriesBSP. Mais il ne me semble pas que l’on ne fait que s’adonner à de douteuses pratiques sexuelles. -- Cyril Brulebois pgpILMWMzPU8p.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Tr: [D-m-team] Bug#479000: debian-maintainers: DM Application for Xavier Guimard

2008-05-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 05/05/2008, Xavier wrote: Bonjour, Miaou, ma demande pour devenir DM est en attente de soutien. Je suis donc à la recherche de sponsors... juste pour clarifier, le tag « confirmed » et le « waiting in case of any more advocacies » ont été ajoutés aux autres personnes qui sont passées

Re: Problème d'installatio n de libsdl-image1.2 pour utilisation avec kdevelop

2008-08-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Salokine Terata [EMAIL PROTECTED] (16/08/2008): […] Merci de votre aide et bonne soirée. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-french/ et bonne soirée. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [DICO] Traduction de live CD

2008-09-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Olivier MARTIN [EMAIL PROTECTED] (23/09/2008): Autonome par rapport à quoi d'ailleurs ? Pas besoin de lecteur CD ? Ce développement a pour but de jeter les raisonnements du genre on est pas fidèle au mot live. Et bien tant mieux puisque je n'ai jamais compris ce qu'avait de live un

Re: Message lintian que je comprends pas trop...

2008-10-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ludovic Rousseau [EMAIL PROTECTED] (12/10/2008): Est-ce que tout va bien aussi avec : $ man -l doc/dhcp_probe.cf.5 Et pour éviter d'afficher la manpage pour rien, on peut utiliser des trucs du genre : PAGER=cat man -l foo.bar /dev/null Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Présentation

2009-01-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
HelLau, Laurent laur...@vromman.org (25/01/2009): J'ai essayé de contacter le packager attitré de la version 1.8.4 de plib, mais il ne m'a pas répondu. on parle bien de Bradley Smith ? Il m'avait semblé relativement actif, je suis donc un peu étonné que tu n'aies pas eu de nouvelles. Note que

Re: Lenny Release Party / Paris

2009-02-12 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Laurent laur...@vromman.org (12/02/2009): Et c'est bien ça le drame. Jamais ma copine voudra me laisser y aller. Elle te laisse bien top-poster… Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Package creation question

2009-02-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org (19/02/2009): Par paquet. Ce n'est pas une option que la charte Debian imposera un jour par exemple… Et dpkg ? :p Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: po-ifier la description d'un paquet

2009-04-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Patrice Karatchentzeff patrice.karatchentz...@gmail.com (06/04/2009): J'ai un paquet tout neuf qui n'attend que l'upload vers les serveurs de Debian et je voudrais tratuire la description du paquet... http://ddtp.debian.net/ Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: À propo s du noyau : libre ou pas ?

2009-05-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christophe Gallaire zam...@gmail.com (05/05/2009): Le noyau sous Debian, « comme pour la plupart des distros hormis Blag, gNewSence, etc., contient des blobs ayant une licence douteuse et qui sont plus ou moins tolérés. Debian organise un vote avant chaque sortie de la version stable

Re: Tunnel http

2009-11-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Basile STARYNKEVITCH bas...@starynkevitch.net (10/11/2009): S'il existe une solution générale, merci de la partager avec nous. Avec debian-user(|-french)@. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Imprimante avec Debian 5

2009-12-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
olivier.auco...@wanadoo.fr olivier.auco...@wanadoo.fr (08/12/2009): Bonsoir, Bonsoir, Est il possible de savoir comment installer/configurer/utiliser une imprimante Canon lbp 1120 avec debian 5 (de preference avec cups) probablement en contactant debian-user-fre...@. Mraw, KiBi.

Re: Dépendance de paquets

2011-02-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello, Laurent COOPER laur...@ac-grenoble.fr (22/02/2011): Un paquet B dépend du paquet A Un paquet C dépend du paquet B. Mais on note aussi une dépendance vers A. En gros C = B = A et on a aussi noté C = A Est ce utile dans la mesure ou B dépend déjà de B? Est ce une mauvaise

Re: Lenovo U160, Debian, Intel...

2011-03-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello, Christophe Gallaire zam...@gmail.com (20/03/2011): Comme je ne sais pas trop où me tourner je vous soumets le problème et la réponse de Chris Wilson de chez Intel : diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios c'est un patch pour le kernel, donc

Re: sens des numéros de révision debian

2011-03-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org (23/03/2011): Oui, et cela en devient une caractéristique qui permet de différencier un upload vers stable d'un upload vers unstable. Vers stable, ou vers testing. KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Signer un paquet .deb et un dépôt

2011-10-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello, Max LOMBARD berilli...@gmail.com (01/10/2011): Je suis en train de créer un paquet Wine pour la version Stable de Wine après une grosse coupure. Pour ce faire, je suis attentivement le guide présent sur le site de Debian. Jusque là aucuns soucis, les paquets amd64/i386 sont crées en

Re: multi-arch et compression de changelog

2012-04-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ludovic Rousseau ludovic.rouss...@gmail.com (16/04/2012): Comment est-ce que je passe ce paramètre -n à gzip ? J'imagine que le changelog est installé par dh_installchangelogs(1). Je n'ai pas trouvé comment passer un paramètre à gzip dans la manpage de dh_installchangelogs. Ajoute un exit 42

Re: multi-arch et compression de changelog

2012-04-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ludovic Rousseau ludovic.rouss...@gmail.com (18/04/2012): Par contre je ne contrôle pas la version de gzip sur les machines de build Debian. Si gzip n'est pas à jour, ce que je suspecte, je suis cuit. Pinguer les buildd maintainers pour leur demander explicitement de mettre à jour tous leurs

Re: reprepro et flush d'un dépot

2014-07-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Laurent COOPER laurent.coo...@ac-grenoble.fr (2014-07-17): Bonjour Nous maintenons chez nous un ensemble de paquets dans des dépots gérés par reprepro. Suite à un changement dans la filière de développement, nous devons vider un dépot pour le remplir avec d'autres éléments. Je n'ai pas

Re: distributions debian et support matériel

2014-07-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Laurent COOPER laurent.coo...@ac-grenoble.fr (2014-07-17): Bonjour J'ai appris qu'une distribution dérivé de debian (ubuntu pour ne pas la nommer) allait pour ses versions LTS sortir tous les 6 mois des 'dot release' dont le seul but sera de mettre à jour le noyau pour le support du nouveau

Re: Mass bugfiling in preparation for multiarch

2009-03-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de (17/03/2009): Aurelien Jarno aurel...@aurel32.net writes: I am interested in seeing the dpkg patch. The most current work should be on the multiarch alioth project. If you do work on something please add it there.

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonas Meurer jo...@freesources.org (21/03/2009): Joerg, please don't you see the consequences of your harsh discussion style? You can cross out “discussion” here. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: net-tools future

2009-03-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org (16/03/2009): So, ethtool really needs to grow an option to iterate over all netdevs, and another one to print a summary of link state and speed,duplex before mii-tool could be dropped. I won't promise anything, but I'm interested in having a look,

Re: NEW processing

2009-03-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mike O'Connor s...@debian.org (25/03/2009): Yes, there have definately been times when packages are rejected from NEW that only got there becuase of a package addition. I'd say its common, even. If a package passes through new, then the maintainer uploads without really paying attention to

Re: NEW processing

2009-03-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mike O'Connor s...@debian.org (25/03/2009): [...] we are having trouble keeping up with the NEW queue wihtout doing all of the source checks of packages not in the queue as you seem to be suggesting we should possibly be doing. Actually, that's not what I meant to suggest. :) I've been

Re: NEW processing

2009-03-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Luk Claes l...@debian.org (25/03/2009): Michael Meskes wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 04:24:59PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: And while the new package is kept out, the package currently in the archive might not be suitable at all. In the case of a single binary

Re: How to depend on 32bit libs on amd64? (and what to do with ia32-libs)

2009-04-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Vincent Fourmond fourm...@debian.org (01/04/2009): Although I admit that schroot is a neat tool to deal with that, it is overkill in the case of wine, and much too complex for users that would be interested to use wine: one of the public that can be attracted to the GNU/Linux side of the

Re: Team uploads

2009-04-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org (06/04/2009): Except when you have multiple people listed you don't know who uploaded without resorting to who-uploads (or gpg check). Not to mention cases where 5 people are listed there, and the package got sponsored by even someone else (any idea how many

Re: Team uploads

2009-04-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Romain Beauxis to...@rastageeks.org (06/04/2009): Couldn't this also be a line in the changelog ? Like the trailer line, yes. This is not a standard but this is done in many cases: [ Romain Beauxis ] * Upload to $TARGET Dunno about others, but I just see that as: this person chose to

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
William Pitcock neno...@sacredspiral.co.uk (07/04/2009): Alternatively, we can just leave it and let it become another XMMS. I don't like this solution very much. Beware, gtk3 is coming, so you'd better update lilo to no longer depend on gtk2! Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: bdb versions for squeeze

2009-04-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(Not sure if you need to To+Cc d...@…) Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org (09/04/2009): Sorry for hijacking the thread, but what are the plans for bdb in squeeze, I'm counting 5 atm: libdb4.2 libdb4.4 libdb4.5 libdb4.6 libdb4.7 Are there plans to reduce this? I guess you're aware of the

Re: Up for adoption: Xiph.org and OpenEXR packages

2009-04-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org (04/03/2009): 2. OpenEXR packages === * openexr * ilmbase These two library packages I RFA'ed quite some time ago (#494877 and #494878), but the person who expressed initial interest won't have time any time soon, and has

Re: Up for adoption: Xiph.org and OpenEXR packages

2009-04-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Kurt Roeckx k...@roeckx.be (04/03/2009): Argyll (#498396) might also be something you want in the pkg-phototools group? Looks like Roland is very much more bzr-ish than git-ish. Thanks for mentioning that package though. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Wanna-Build Status update: new sbuild/buildd software

2009-04-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Philipp Kern pk...@debian.org (14/04/2009): there are some news from the autobuilding front that may be of your interest: o State of the software packages used on the buildds == This is part of the plan to unify those buildds to use one

Re: DEP-4 TDebs - updated

2009-04-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (14/04/2009): This is where the Draft TDeb Specification, created at the ftp-master/i18n meeting in Extremadura, will be developed and improved. Motivation 1. Updates to translations should not require source NMU’s. Any reason not to make that “sourceful

Re: DEP-4 TDebs - updated

2009-04-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
[ Since you seem to like redundant stuff: GO AWAY WITH YOUR PRIVATE REPLIES. GUESS WHAT, I READ THE LIST, OTHERWISE I WOULDN'T HAVE ANSWERED. ] Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (14/04/2009): Any reason not to make that “sourceful uploads”? Well, the maintainer will be making the initial

Re: DEP-4 TDebs - updated

2009-04-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org (14/04/2009): http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep4/#index9h2 You probably need to clarify in your DEP what “initial” means. This section covers part of that: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep4/#index9h2 When the maintainer makes a new release, foo1.2.3-5,

Re: Bug#524787: ITP: unicorn -- Drivers and applications for the Bewan ADSL PCI ST and USB modems

2009-04-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Nick Leverton n...@leverton.org (19/04/2009): This is really an ITA for the existing unicorn and unicorn-source packages which were somewhat precipitately removed from Debian two weeks ago. Well, I don't call that “precipitately”: | Please remove unicorn: | - mostly unused (2 in popcon for the

Re: Bug#524998: ITP: libmqdb-perl -- MappedQueryDB toolkit for federated databases

2009-04-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (21/04/2009): Source: libmqdb-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (= 7) Build-Depends-Indep: libdbd-mysql-perl (= 3.0005), libdbd-sqlite3-perl (= 1.14), libdbi-perl (= 1.51), perl (= 5.6.0-12)

Re: Bug#524998: ITP: libmqdb-perl -- MappedQueryDB toolkit for federated databases

2009-04-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (21/04/2009): libdbd-sqlite3-perl (= 1.14), libdbi-perl (= 1.51), perl (= 5.6.0-12) ^^ WTH? aqwa『~』$ zgrep -A1 -B1 '5.6.0-12' /usr/share/doc/dh-make-perl/changelog.gz * when

Re: Bug#524787: ITP: unicorn -- Drivers and applications for the Bewan ADSL PCI ST and USB modems

2009-04-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Nick Leverton n...@leverton.org (22/04/2009): Thanks for your interest in my IT(re)P and your comments. No problem. Of the stated reasons for removal: | Please remove unicorn: | - mostly unused (2 in popcon for the binary package unicorn) The unicorn binary package contains ancillary

Re: Bug#524998: ITP: libmqdb-perl -- MappedQueryDB toolkit for federated databases

2009-04-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (22/04/2009): I try to refresh my control and rules files with latest versions of dh-make-perl when I upload new upstream releases. Be sure that this depenancy will be removed after the patches that you will send to the Policy and to dh-make-perl will be

Re: Bug#524998: ITP: libmqdb-perl -- MappedQueryDB toolkit for federated databases

2009-04-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(No need to Cc me if you keep -devel in the loop.) gregor herrmann gre...@debian.org (21/04/2009): On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:22:39 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: libdbd-sqlite3-perl (= 1.14), libdbi-perl (= 1.51), perl (= 5.6.0-12

Re: Bug#524998: ITP: libmqdb-perl -- MappedQueryDB toolkit for federated databases

2009-04-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org (22/04/2009): Yeah, absolutely. Could you file a bug against debian-policy so that I don't lose track of this before I get a chance to do it? Sure. #525190 (-policy received the bugreport, dropping it; adding the initial bugreport). Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc

Re: AVR32 port - config.{sub,guess} bug filing

2009-04-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Bradley Smith bradsm...@debian.org (23/04/2009): That's certainly some of them yes, but lintian only seems to check for files from earlier than 2004, however AVR32 was only added on 6/6/2006, so there are certainly considerably more than those. Seems like a valid reason to request bumping the

Re: Linux-libre for Debian Lenny

2009-04-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au (24/04/2009): Think of it as “defense in depth”, ensuring that there is more than one barrier to undesirable elements. Having to enable contrib/non-free and to pull stuff from there being of course insufficient? Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description:

Re: [Is there a lawyer in the room?] JPEG-LS license issue

2009-04-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com (24/04/2009): I am trying to understand some license issue I am having. Could someone let me know if the following is compatible with a debian package: You usually want -legal@ for that. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Outdated config.{sub,guess} package list

2009-04-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Bradley Smith bradsm...@debian.org (25/04/2009): In light of the recent outdated config.{sub,guess} discussion I have decided to generate a list[0] of packages that have these files from before June 2006, which is when the AVR32 architecture was added. Speaking of which, where can one read

Re: Can we ship sources of a PDF file in the Debian diff? (was: Re: phyml_20081203-1_powerpc.changes REJECTED)

2009-04-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy char...@plessy.org (26/04/2009): But since in the rejected package I had taken great care to include uuencoded sources of the PDF and explained this in REAME.source, can you confirm this was not acceptable for Debian and that shipping sources in the Debian diff is not enough?

Re: Can we ship sources of a PDF file in the Debian diff? (was: Re: phyml_20081203-1_powerpc.changes REJECTED)

2009-04-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
FIRST: GO AWAY WITH YOUR STUPID CC'S. I OBVIOUSLY READ THE LIST. Noah Slater nsla...@tumbolia.org (26/04/2009): JFWIW, I guess you want license-related stuff to go into debian/copyright, rather than README.source. Actually, I would use debian/copyright for simply specifying licences, and

Re: Possible mass bug filing: non-doc packages recommending doc packages

2009-05-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org (07/05/2009): As a practical matter, downgrading these dependencies will cause aptitude and other package managers to believe that the documentation is unnecessary and suggest removing it. So that one has a chance to notice possibly unneeded doc? Works for

Re: architecture wildcards, type-handling, etc.

2009-05-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Peter Eisentraut pet...@debian.org (13/05/2009): The latter two approaches have obvious flaws, but it seems that no one is using the built-in dpkg approach. Is there anything wrong with it? Are people just not aware of it? People might be using the following, which is slightly better

Re: architecture wildcards, type-handling, etc.

2009-05-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org (13/05/2009): dpkg folks haven't been advocating their use, either. Ah, Phil just mentioned what I had troubles remembering: the fact that Build-Depends and Architecture can't be handled in a similar fashion. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: architecture wildcards, type-handling, etc.

2009-05-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
brian m. carlson sand...@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx (14/05/2009): I've worked on FTBFS-with-new-GCC bugs before, and realized only after putting significant work into the bug that the package didn't build on amd64, only on i386. Therefore, I think that the package should have a proper list of

Re: i386.changes vs source.changes

2009-05-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org (15/05/2009): Calling dpkg-buildpackage -S produces a superfluous _sources.changes file, so anything that uses that method to produce a source package for build would either need to remove it or would leave it lying around. pdebuild uses dpkg-buildpackage -S to

Re: i386.changes vs source.changes

2009-05-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org (15/05/2009): So, y'all realize that pdebuild --buildresult .. by default breaks the *_source.changes file that it generates because it regenerates a source package as part of the regular build, right? How are you actually using that *_source.changes file? Always

Re: Bug#532167: ITP: records -- Save and index notes in Emacs environment

2009-06-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Xavier MAILLARD x...@gnu.org (07/06/2009): The package was already in Debian till 2006 then it got dropped (no reason given). You could look at: http://packages.qa.debian.org/r/records.html Removed 1.4.9-4.1 from unstable → http://packages.qa.debian.org/r/records/news/20081204T190628Z.html #

Re: What's wrong with meta-gnome2 ?

2009-06-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Aaron M. Ucko u...@debian.org (21/06/2009): [Copying the original poster because I'm not certain he's subscribed; apologies for any resulting duplication.] [AFAICT, he is, since he replied in some threads previously. ;)] I agree that this message is not as clear as it could be. In practice,

Re: Lintian magic-arch-in-arch-list

2009-06-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Shaun Jackman sjack...@gmail.com (21/06/2009): I have a source package with two binary packages. One binary package is arch i386 amd64, the other is arch all containing the architecture-independent data files. The resulting dsc file is Architecture: amd64 i386 all which lintan complains

Re: dupload fatal error: Can't upload libgdcm-cil_2.0.10-5_amd64.deb

2009-06-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com (22/06/2009): Sorry this might be dumb, but I cannot get the *.commands to be signed as expected: Use dcut. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#534398: ITP: libposix -- unifed implementation of core functionality of all Unix systems

2009-06-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Guus Sliepen g...@debian.org (24/06/2009): On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 09:17:14AM -0400, Bryan Donlan wrote: Is libposix complete enough to link against for real programs yet? If not, why should it be included at this time? I agree that if the only thing that works at this moment is the

Re: Switching the default /bin/sh to dash

2009-06-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Stefano Zacchiroli z...@debian.org (25/06/2009): Still, as a DD, I would like to explicitly switch to dash to help in spotting possible problems. Can you please consider document how to switch? I guess switching the symlink is enough, but an entry in README.Debian saying explicitly so (and

Re: Switching the default /bin/sh to dash

2009-06-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Lucas Nussbaum lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net (25/06/2009): On 25/06/09 at 10:32 +0200, Harald Braumann wrote: Checkbashisms is a lintian check, right? No, it's in devscripts. Yes, it is also a lintian check. Although not as complete, see lintian's check/scripts file. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc

Re: [Debconf-discuss] using OpenPGP notations to indicate keysigning practices

2009-06-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Philipp Kern tr...@philkern.de (26/06/2009): On 2009-06-25, Bernd Eckenfels bernd...@eckenfels.net wrote: European ID cards are more like a passport, whereas a US ID is a driver license. (In addition to that national driver licenses of european countries are much less usefull for this

Re: BTS and the missing 'invalid' tag

2009-06-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Frank Küster fr...@debian.org (26/06/2009): In this case, I'd tend to say that there is actually a bug: Move the documentation that explains why the behavior is intended to a more prominent, visible place. OK, and once that done, what do you do when the bugs keep on being opened because people

Re: Why does mysql-server depend on exim?

2009-06-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
mli...@stacktrace.us mli...@stacktrace.us (26/06/2009): While installing mysql-server I noticed the following dependencies: bsd-mailx exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light Although it's not that big of a deal, it does raise the question Why should a database server require a MTA?

Re: ia32-libs depends on ia32-apt-get ?

2009-06-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Josselin Mouette j...@debian.org (29/06/2009): All existing frontends use the same dependency resolution engine, except for aptitude. Installing a package with synaptic, apt-get, adept or gnome-app-install should give the same result. cupt! cupt! cupt! Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description:

Re: Bug#535501: ITP: roxterm -- A multi-tabbed GTK terminal emulator

2009-07-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk (02/07/2009): Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk * Package name: roxterm Version : 1.15.1 Upstream Author : Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk * URL : http://roxterm.sourceforge.net/ * License

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Philipp Kern tr...@philkern.de (05/07/2009): How could one help to get multiarch happen by the way? Or does it currently depend on Guillem coding up the foundation in dpkg anyway? Maybe we could have a bug against general about multiarch support, blocked by bugs against each and every

Bug#536245: RFH: graphviz -- rich set of graph drawing tools

2009-07-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Heya folks. I request assistance with maintaining the graphviz package. That might also move to an RFA later on. Given I'm slowly drifting to more porting, I'm currently lacking time to maintain graphviz properly. If you're interested, you may want to be aware of

Re: Running a 32bits on debian amd64 system

2009-07-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malate...@gmail.com (13/07/2009): I'd suggest you reread it: http://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.html#id292437 Let's quote it further: | So, when will it be released? | The first planned official Debian release of 64bit userland for

Re: Bug#536888: ITP: tlock -- Terminal locker

2009-07-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Kavanagh ryana...@kubuntu.org (14/07/2009): This package will also provide the library packages librpass0 and librpass0-dev, with long description: Static library installed with tlock, it provides a function readpass() that reads in a

Re: The wider implications of debhelper/dbus breakage

2009-07-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steffen Moeller steffen_moel...@gmx.de (17/07/2009): Wouter's comment aside, checks at buildd level would be too late. Yes, sure. It'd rather be time for critical packages (say: dpkg-dev, debhelper, cdbs) to have proper non-regression testsuites. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Bug#537492: menu: Binary without execution bits.

2009-07-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello -devel, I need a tiny wider audience for that one. Bill Allombert bill.allomb...@math.u-bordeaux1.fr (18/07/2009): On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 09:35:57PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Package: menu Version: 2.1.41 Severity: grave Justification: Fucks up upgrades. Sounds like some

Re: Bug#537492: menu: Binary without execution bits.

2009-07-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de (18/07/2009): This looks strange, it seems that the test found update-menus executable, but it no longer is. Namely, the shell has apparently hashed it, since otherwise you would update-menus: command not found instead of permission denied. This may be because

Re: Intend to create an -fPIC library package...

2009-07-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org (22/07/2009): Yes. Check man dpkg-gensymbols and see how some nice tools […propaganda…] FSVO “nice”. #536034. In case a maintainer of a shared lib never did this, I strongly advise playing around with a simple combo of diff, find, and nm, in order to have a

Re: The wider implications of debhelper/dbus breakage

2009-07-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org (17/07/2009): At least dpkg-dev has one and it's run at build-time. I thought the goal of dpkg-dev was to actually build other packages. I don't know how dpkg-dev developers see this, but maybe having a few packages rebuilt using the new dpkg-dev package would

Re: Intend to create an -fPIC library package...

2009-07-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org (23/07/2009): In case a maintainer of a shared lib never did this, I strongly advise playing around with a simple combo of diff, find, and nm, in order to have a look at what symbols are becoming between two releases. Why is that better than comparing

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de (24/07/2009): Give me the freedom to choose. It looks like we just reached the “Linux is about choice” Goswin point. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: dash pulled on stable when APT::Default-Release is used

2009-07-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Vincent Danjean vincent.danj...@ens-lyon.org (29/07/2009): kooot:/home/vdanjean# aptitude why dash i linux-image-2.6.30-1-amd64 Depends initramfs-tools (= 0.55) | yaird (= 0.0.13) | linux-initramfs-tool p yaird Depends dash Got a winner here, I believe: |

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-07-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Michael Banck mba...@debian.org (29/07/2009): At that time, either you have thrown away the debugging information already (via dh_strip, e.g.), or not. This is all AIUI. There are some environment variables set by dpkg-buildpackage already, I guess debhelper stuff could be set accordingly.

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-07-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org (29/07/2009): Coming up with a standard and policy after the fact, with 97% of the archive not quite following policy would be a nightmare, no? 97% of the archive using yada? Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Introduction to multiarch: What maintainers must do

2009-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de (29/07/2009): Thoughts from the maintainer? You may want to read #468209, which is kind of related. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Introduction to multiarch: What maintainers must do

2009-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (30/07/2009): I have three questions about Multi-arch: 1) […] 2) […] 3) Where is the third question? :) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: maybe ITP of lib DomainKeys

2009-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au (30/07/2009): http://domainkeys.sourceforge.net/license/softwarelicense1-1.html I've packaged libdomainkeys for internal use and am considering adding a package that depends on it to Debian/Unstable. Is the domainkeys license suitable for inclusion in

Re: Emacs 23.1 released

2009-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Adrian Perez adrianperez@gmail.com (30/07/2009): I'd like to see this in unstable ASAP. Get to work? Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(Torn between replying to -project for the former, -devel for the latter.) Luk Claes l...@debian.org (30/07/2009): Adam D. Barratt (adsb), Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) and Jurij Smakov (jurij) joined us as release assistants. Let's welcome them in our team. Welcome! Architectures

Re: How to check why a package is in contrib

2009-07-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Bastien ROUCARIES roucaries.bast...@gmail.com (30/07/2009): I was trying to check why a package was in contrib (jabref), and I could not find a means to do that automatically. Could we add an automatic mechanism based on package description, for getting the reason, like for instance,

Re: waf into NEW, please test it with your packages

2009-07-31 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ryan Niebur ryanrya...@gmail.com (30/07/2009): would you mind providing a .deb of that so that I can test and update my dh build system patch to use it? waf deb? Check first mail in the thread. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Installation of packages in home directories.

2009-08-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (01/08/2009): I would really love to have such a functionality in apt. reportbug cupt (Seems to be an interesting challenge. Not sure it's worth the pain though.) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

What to do with (packages like) Blender?

2009-08-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi folks. It's been a while and I'm now really wondering what to do with Blender. So that everyone can understand, I'm going to try and sum up what I'm facing. Please note it's not intended to be a rant, rather a summary of what I've to deal with. * Upstream doesn't really care about being

Re: What to do with (packages like) Blender?

2009-08-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(I hope a single reply will also address Paul's and Christian's questions.) Maximiliano Curia m...@debian.org (02/08/2009): Hola Cyril Brulebois! Hola! (KiBi or Cyril would be sufficient. ;)) Given the points you listed before, its understandable if you prefer to dedicate your time to any

Re: What to do with (packages like) Blender?

2009-08-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
o, so people noticed this discussion and brought it up on #blendercoders, where I just had a tiny chat. It looks like they agreed that the ffmpeg situation is quite unfortunate (that's the most problematic external embedded library we both could think of), but there are some technical stuff that

Re: Please test eglibc 2.9-23+multiarch.2

2009-08-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de (03/08/2009): Does it break aptitude too? I think that people involved in serious things like multiarch and glibc might appreciate your staying quiet at some point given the quite huge mess you initially created. But maybe that's just me. Mraw, KiBi.

Re: CDBS + python + control with 2 .deb

2009-08-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
sandro san...@e-den.it (05/08/2009): What should I do to have 2 packages defined in control, one a python package and one a documentation package and use cdbs? Try -ment...@. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Status of new source formats project

2009-08-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Michael Banck mba...@debian.org (05/08/2009): On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 10:15:22AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: And for the format of the patch, I do not know what to tell them apart that unified diff is the preferred format of some Debian developers, It's the preferred format for 99% of

Re: Non-unified patches and dpkg source format ‘3.0 (quilt)’.

2009-08-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org (05/08/2009): In my workplace's cafeteria, 99 % of the people eat curry rice with a spoon, and 1 % with chopsticks. But this is causing no trouble, and never the spoon users ask the chopsticks users to change their instrument (and I can tell you that I do not

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