Re: Bug#657067: ITP: futures -- backport of concurrent.futures package from Python 3.2

2012-01-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
Not much to do with $binarypackagename==$sourcepackagename, really. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120125131842.ga8...@jwilk.net

Re: DEP-5 and files with white spaces

2012-02-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
struct even more contrived examples which are unrepresentable, e.g. by replacing "_" with a tab. The general way to specify information for a file name that contains whitespace is to use wildcards to match the whitespace, That works only if you can stand ugliness of such Files fiel

Re: Conflicting deps: python (>= 2.6.6), python (<< 2.6)

2012-02-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
ere is a conflicting dependency: python (>= 2.6.6-3+squeeze3~), python (<< 2.6) This look very much like bug #644573. I unarchived the bug and marked it as found in the squeeze's version. BTW, debian-python@ (or even debian-mentors@) would be a better place to ask such questions.

Re: Please test gzip -9n - related to dpkg with multiarch support

2012-02-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
two parts: /u/s/d/$p/changelog(.Debian).gz - the architecture-independent part; /u/s/d/$p/changelog.binNMU-$arch.gz - the binNMU part. That would have to be implemented in dh_installchangelogs and a few M-A:same that don't use debhelper. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: Please test gzip -9n - related to dpkg with multiarch support

2012-02-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
working on gzip solely to fix bugs and maintain a certain level of portability and robustness." -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://list

Re: DEP-5 and files with white spaces

2012-02-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
ebian/copyright file, The specification currently reads: “Only the wildcards * and ? apply; the former matches any number of characters (including none), the latter a single character.” But characters of which encoding? If UTF-8, then for some filenames, no wildcard exist that would match them.

Re: Please test gzip -9n - related to dpkg with multiarch support

2012-02-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
the very same thing for different reasons? I think that compressing documentation is an anachronism, which we should get rid of regardless of whether it helps multi-arch or not. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Summary: dpkg shared / reference counted files and version match

2012-02-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
icy, to which I (and hopefully other developers) will object. Please don't throw into the mud work of individual developers (including me) who already converted their packages to multi-arch. Thank you very much. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.deb

Re: DEP-5 and files with white spaces

2012-02-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
debian.org/debian/dists/sid/main/Contents-source.gz This file is whole UTF-8. I believe that ftp-masters recode non-UTF-8 filenames to UTF-8 in some unspecified way. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: DEP-5 and files with white spaces

2012-02-11 Thread Jakub Wilk
file. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120211102324.ga2...@jwilk.net

Re: Summary: dpkg shared / reference counted files and version match

2012-02-11 Thread Jakub Wilk
vel 9, right?) I wouldn't worry about this, there's still time to make whatever changes might be needed in v10. It's not actually clear this would be a change that needs a compat level at all. Why is that not clear? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@l

Re: Summary: dpkg shared / reference counted files and version match

2012-02-11 Thread Jakub Wilk
uld disallow sharing files not only shipped directly in .deb, but also created by maintainer scripts. Some MA:same packages currently try to share data created by maintainer scripts, and probably (almost?) all of them do it wrong. See #647428 for an example. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Summary: dpkg shared / reference counted files and version match

2012-02-11 Thread Jakub Wilk
ou, I shall take all the blame.) -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120211123127.ga...@jwilk.net

Re: Multiarch file overlap summary and proposal (was: Summary: dpkg shared / reference counted files and version match)

2012-02-14 Thread Jakub Wilk
e sure that all existing packages (and helpers) that parse debian/changelog use dpkg-parsechangelog? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debi

Re: Source package names for R libraries (and Perl, Python, Java, …).

2012-02-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
ble with policy for packaging extensions for XUL based applications[2]. [0] That said, I'm not sure how widespread this practice is. [1] My gut feeling is s/some/most/, though again, I didn't do any research to justify such claim. [2] https://wiki.debian.org/Mozilla/ExtensionsPoli

Re: leaks in our only-signed-software fortress

2012-02-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
g "better". For many of those I've reported bugs (and I'm sure I didn't found a lot of them, and I'm further sure that new cases were introduced). Some where closed, some where just ignored or denied. Could you point us to those which were ignored or denied? -- Jak

Teams in changelog trailers

2012-02-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
an name is mentioned in a changelog entry at all. What do others think? [0] Developer's Reference §5.11.7 http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#nmu-team-upload -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: leaks in our only-signed-software fortress

2012-02-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
building their packages in insecure environment, yet pbuilder maintainer and a member of Security Team believe that it was a feature, not a bug. :| -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: leaks in our only-signed-software fortress

2012-02-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
chive and reopen the bug. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120218144754.ga6...@jwilk.net

Bug#660745: ITP: python-byteplay -- Python bytecode assembler-disassembler

2012-02-21 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk * Package name: python-byteplay Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Noam Yorav-Raphael * URL : https://code.google.com/p/byteplay/ * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming Lang: Python Description : Python

Re: mass bug filing against packages that don't remove alternatives

2012-02-23 Thread Jakub Wilk
/usr/bin The problem with alternatives is that nobody knows how to handle them correctly: see bug #71621 (no, I didn't forget the leading digit). -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Bug#661266: ITP: fstransform -- Tool for in-place filesystem conversion

2012-02-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
you use | a tested combination of filesystems. | | All this foreword means only one thing: | | IF YOU LOSE YOUR DATA, IT IS YOUR PROBLEM. | | The author declines ALL responsibilities for ANY damage that may derive | from using the programs and procedures described in this document. -- Jakub

Re: Bug#661565: ITP: nyancat -- Terminal-based Pop Tart Cat animation

2012-02-28 Thread Jakub Wilk
data you have to download every day. Ban translations! -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120228130803.ga8...@jwilk.net

Re: Bug#661565: ITP: nyancat -- Terminal-based Pop Tart Cat animation

2012-02-28 Thread Jakub Wilk
held in a labor camp and forced to translate descriptions of every single package? I thought that they are volunteers, and that they translate stuff because it's fun for them. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Bug#661565: ITP: nyancat -- Terminal-based Pop Tart Cat animation

2012-02-28 Thread Jakub Wilk
t for bootstraping a new architecture? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120228192531.ga5...@jwilk.net

Re: Teams in changelog trailers

2012-03-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
rence? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120302161723.ga2...@jwilk.net

Re: Report from the BSP in Cambridge, GB

2012-03-09 Thread Jakub Wilk
nsync and associated packages [2] which had a collective 25 bugs across 20 source packages, and 17,626 days blocked from testing migration [3]. Sorry, but adding up waiting times of different packages is completely meaningless. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lis

Bug#664019: ITP: lintian4python -- Debian package checker (for Python packages)

2012-03-14 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk * Package name: lintian4python Upstream Author : Jakub Wilk * URL : https://bitbucket.org/jwilk/lintian4python/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Debian package checker (for Python

Bug#665717: ITP: y-u-no-validate -- Iceweasel extension to make security exceptions temporary by default

2012-03-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk * Package name: y-u-no-validate Version : 2012032401 Upstream Author : Marcin Szewczyk * URL : https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/y-u-no-validate/ * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: JavaScript

Re: Bug#666790: ITP: python-regex -- alternative regular expression module

2012-04-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
you point to some references about why it's a bad name? http://docs.python.org/release/1.5.1/lib/module-regex.html The module was removed in Python 2.5. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Bugs for packages which don't exist anymore / missing maintainer

2012-04-03 Thread Jakub Wilk
t get lost. It should be noted that in many cases, thanks to version tracking, we do have information about which source package a bug was originally assigned to. This should allow reassigning lots of such bugs semi-automatically. Any volunteers to write the code? :) -- Jakub Wilk -- To U

Re: Comments+blank line in debian/control: Clarification in policy or MBF?

2012-10-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
ragmatic position, it would be best to have policy acknowledge the fact that empty paragraphs don't count, and get the parser in pbuilder fixed. ACK. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: possible mass bug filing for packages shipping stuff in /var/run, /var/lock, /run?

2012-10-05 Thread Jakub Wilk
.debian.org/tags/dir-or-file-in-var-lock.html Would it be appropriate to file RC bugs against all the packages shipping anything in /var/run, /var/lock or /run? IMO, yes. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: assumptions about the build environment.

2012-10-07 Thread Jakub Wilk
More questions about build env assumptions: Can you assume that /sbin and /usr/sbin are within PATH? Can you assume that the SHELL environment variable (_not_ the makefile variable) is set to something §10.4-compliant? (My personal answers to these questions are: no and no.) -- Jakub Wilk

Re: possible mass bug filing for packages shipping stuff in /var/run, /var/lock, /run?

2012-10-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
kg follows symlinks to directories, at least shipping directories in /var/lock is almost certainly a security hole. (Fortunately, this is mitigated by the protected_symlinks feature of the recent kernels.) -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Discarding uploaded binary packages

2012-10-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
2005, amd64 since then) are built on machines that are individually maintained according to widely varying security standards to do anything about it, AFAICT. What makes a buildd more secure than a machine of J. Random Developer? I'm honestly curious. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Discarding uploaded binary packages

2012-10-20 Thread Jakub Wilk
n.org/20091116012917.gc4...@dario.dodds.net -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121020192626.ga5...@jwilk.net

Re: node-like file conflicts

2012-11-03 Thread Jakub Wilk
siggen: siggen tripwire tcpd: tcm tcpd vuname: util-vserver umview Any volunteers to file bugs? Yes, I'm willing to volunteer. I will do so in a few days if no-one objects. That was almost 3 months ago. Any news on this? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: RFC on MBF (non-freeness of "The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil")

2012-11-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
Crockford _enjoys_ being asked to change his license. So no, please don't feed the troll. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121108154530.ga6...@jwilk.net

Re: Bug#690839: run-parts: By default the umask is set to 022

2012-11-12 Thread Jakub Wilk
explaining the situation. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121112142055.ga3...@jwilk.net

Re: Wheezy-ignore for good-not-evil bugs

2012-11-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Neil McGovern , 2012-11-16, 15:46: These bugs aren't gonna get fixed in time - tagging ignore appropriately. Excellent. Now Mr Crockford can say that his license is good enough for Debian. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Re: Something like nocompress DEB_BUILD_OPTION

2012-11-21 Thread Jakub Wilk
: it builds binary packages using pax, avoiding dpkg-deb (except for cross-compiling). -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121121

Re: debian mate

2012-11-22 Thread Jakub Wilk
ile? #587886 (lilo maintainership) #681783 (Recommends for metapackages) #681834 (gnome->network-manager dependency) -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://li

Re: Canonical pushes upstart into user session - systemd developer complains

2012-11-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
++ classes. I guess you're not being serious here, but it's not that obvious. This problem is known as Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humour, it is impossible to create a parody of fundamentalism that someone won't mistake for the real thing.

Re: "Do not CC me"

2012-11-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
vially"? Do you have some kind of AI to decide whether this is the "same" message or not? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121126003305.ga5...@jwilk.net

Re: "Do not CC me"

2012-11-26 Thread Jakub Wilk
ldn't care less about _are_ CCed to me. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121126094949.ga4...@jwilk.net

Re: [OT] XML

2012-11-26 Thread Jakub Wilk
ount. How do you search for a lowercase letter in XPath? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121126115235.ga1...@jwilk.net

Re: the right bug severity in case of data corruption

2012-11-28 Thread Jakub Wilk
t;From" followed by a space, and MUST dash-escape any line commencing in a dash. The message digest is computed using the cleartext itself, not the dash-escaped form." -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: the right bug severity in case of mbox formats

2012-11-28 Thread Jakub Wilk
E and quoted-printable-encoding them. Adam's MUA, which appears to be mutt, does so by using QP, without special effort from him. mutt indeed has an option to that (encode_from), but it's disabled by default. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.de

Bug#694724: ITP: libb64 -- base64 encoding/decoding library

2012-11-29 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk * Package name: libb64 Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Chris Venter * URL : http://libb64.sourceforge.net/ * License : none (the code has been placed in the public domain) Programming Lang: C, C

GFDL in main

2012-12-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
muse-el org-mode readline6 ruby-gsl source-highlight tar texi2html vcdimager xemacs21-packages As per GR 2006-001 such works are not suitable for main: http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001 Any volunteers to file bugs? -- Jakub Wilk Alessio Treglia gengetopt gmerlin (U) Anibal Monsalve

Re: GFDL in main

2012-12-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jakub Wilk , 2012-12-01, 12:10: These packages include documentation licensed under GFDL with Invariant Sections or Cover Texts: To clarify: this is a list of _source_ packages. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Bug#695289: ITP: python-dawg -- Python library for DAWG dictionaries

2012-12-06 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk * Package name: python-dawg Version : 0.5.1 Upstream Author : Mikhail Korobov * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/DAWG * License : Expat Programming Lang: Python, Cython Description : Python library

Re: Architecture: all + M-A: foreign

2012-12-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
proposal, we would have to convert tons of arch:all Python modules to arch:any. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121208231430.ga4...@jwilk.net

Re: GFDL in main

2012-12-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jakub Wilk , 2012-12-01, 12:10: Any volunteers to file bugs? I'll file them myself. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: GFDL in main

2012-12-12 Thread Jakub Wilk
matic packages will be shipped in wheezy without documentation. (Which is fine, just making sure we have the same understanding) Right, unless the Release Team grants them exceptions. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Re: GFDL in main

2012-12-12 Thread Jakub Wilk
ves. Sorry for the noise. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121212202554.ga5...@jwilk.net

Re: [RFC] Go (golang) packaging

2013-01-02 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Matthias Klose , 2013-01-02, 15:17: I don't mind having a second compiler in the archives How generous of you! -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Re: debian/* license of non-free packages

2013-01-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
e a permissive license is better suited then a copyleft license for such cases. s/Maybe/Sure enough/ -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130110110857.ga1...@jwilk.net

Re: Package version numbers

2013-01-15 Thread Jakub Wilk
e bikeshed the following color: 0.8.51+dfsg1-0.1 -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130115224434.ga7...@jwilk.net

Re: Bootstrappable Debian - proposal of needed changes

2013-01-15 Thread Jakub Wilk
supported by wanna-build. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130115232653.ga8...@jwilk.net

Re: Bug#698256: ITP: lz4 -- Extremely Fast Compression algorithm library

2013-01-16 Thread Jakub Wilk
compression, and only supports compression and decompression unit blocks. This looks very promising, but also immature. The upstream makefile doesn't build a shared library, not even a static library, but only an executable ("lz4demo"). Are there any plans to change that? -- Jak

Re: Bootstrappable Debian - proposal of needed changes

2013-01-17 Thread Jakub Wilk
s that the specification badly needs a "Philosophical Introduction" chapter... -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130117091250.ga3...@jwilk.net

Bug#698656: ITP: adequate -- Debian package quality testing tool

2013-01-21 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk * Package name: adequate Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Jakub Wilk * URL : http://jwilk.net/software/adequate * License : Expat Programming Lang: Perl Description : Debian package quality testing

Re: Bug#698656: ITP: adequate -- Debian package quality testing tool

2013-01-21 Thread Jakub Wilk
u could do this, though: cat /usr/bin/adequate | chroot /some/chroot perl - mypkg -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130121211718.ga5...@jwilk.net

Re: Bug#698656: ITP: adequate -- Debian package quality testing tool

2013-01-21 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Benjamin Drung , 2013-01-21, 21:16: * Package name: adequate Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Jakub Wilk * URL : http://jwilk.net/software/adequate * License : Expat Programming Lang: Perl Description : Debian package quality testing tool adequate

Re: Debian logo svg file is not loadable in Inkscape

2013-01-24 Thread Jakub Wilk
install libxml2-utils sgml-data 2) xmllint --noent openlogo.svg > openlogo-fixed.svg (Yes it's "noent", not to be confused with "nonet".) 3) Optionally, remove the DTD declaration from the resulting file. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@list

Re: Debian logo svg file is not loadable in Inkscape

2013-01-24 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jakub Wilk , 2013-01-24, 17:48: here's how to fix the SVG: 1) apt-get install libxml2-utils sgml-data 2) xmllint --noent openlogo.svg > openlogo-fixed.svg (Yes it's "noent", not to be confused with "nonet".) 3) Optionally, remove the DTD declaration from t

No native packages?

2013-01-27 Thread Jakub Wilk
e I figure out a releasing work-flow that is convenient for me. [0] http://planet.debian.org/#http://blog.surgut.co.uk/2013/01/thoughts-on-debian-package-policies.html -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: Bug#698656: ITP: adequate -- Debian package quality testing tool

2013-01-30 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jakub Wilk , 2013-01-21, 22:17: adequate checks quality of installed packages. can it be used on chroots without being installed in the chroot? like adequate --root=/some/chroot mypkg You can't do that currently, and I'm afraid it won't be easy to implement. adequate 0.4

Re: GFDL in main

2013-01-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jakub Wilk , 2012-12-12, 21:25: Status update: [...] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=jw...@debian.org&tag=gfdl binutils gdb gengetopt texi2html I haven't wrapped my head around these yet... I'll try again in a few days, unless somebody beats me to

Re: No native packages?

2013-02-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Guillem Jover , 2013-01-29, 20:31: if you are going to patch the package you might as well do the one line change from "3.0 (native)" to "3.0 (quilt)", and rename the source tarball to add «.orig». That's a good solution for derivatives, not so much for NMUs or b

Re: No native packages?

2013-02-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
o better choice. (Random data point: I have 14 packages with versions indicating they are NMUed native packages installed on my system. Some of them have priority standard or higher.) -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: avoiding execution of old-prerm during update

2013-02-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
nding, the answer would be no, but maybe something similar has already happened and taken care of in a creative way. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2000/04/msg00298.html -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Bug#700210: ITP: kmscon -- Linux KMS/DRM based virtual Console Emulator

2013-02-09 Thread Jakub Wilk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jakub Wilk Control: block -1 with 691699 * Package name: kmscon Version : 6 Upstream Author : David Herrmann * URL : https://github.com/dvdhrm/kmscon * License : MIT Programming Lang: C Description : Linux KMS

Re: Creating symlinks to manpages

2013-02-11 Thread Jakub Wilk
wrong section or with the wrong extension, this is because the man page has the wrong section listed in its .TH or .Dt line." -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Re: Creating symlinks to manpages

2013-02-11 Thread Jakub Wilk
. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130211134933.ga3...@jwilk.net

Re: Bug#698656: ITP: adequate -- Debian package quality testing tool

2013-02-26 Thread Jakub Wilk
checked. Then you call it this way: adequate Feel free to update the wiki page; I won't do it myself. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://l

Re: adduser Pre-Depends for qemu-system-common

2013-03-14 Thread Jakub Wilk
so I'm emailing to ask - is this ok? Is there a better way? IIRC, src:sane-backends uses setfacl(1) instead of changing the group. Not sure if that counts as "better". -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: bugs.debian.org: something's wrong...

2013-03-23 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Paul Wise , 2013-03-23, 09:39: If your browser downloads an image, then the server hosting the image at the very least knows your IP. If your browser was obeying you, it wouldn't download the web tracking images. Yeah, let's blame the victims. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Automatically satisfying Build-Depends from local control file

2013-04-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
tall command line? But yeah, mk-build-deps is a half-baked solution. When I don't want to pollute the build env with devscripts, I do what you said above. Which sucks, too. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "uns

Re: Automatically satisfying Build-Depends from local control file

2013-04-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Lars Wirzenius , 2013-04-18, 11:19: ideally, dpkg-checkbuilddeps could have an output mode that just lists the package names and could be fed to apt-get install: apt-get install $(dpkg-checkbuilddeps --package-names-only) #214566 -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: alternative debian/rules

2013-04-22 Thread Jakub Wilk
to remove such packages from Debian. [citation needed] #690381 Thorsten, you should have kept your custom debian/rules. If it prevented incompetent developers from NMUing the package, then all good for you and for Debian. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

Re: alternative debian/rules

2013-04-24 Thread Jakub Wilk
setups might be required in some cases but surely they should not be used to intentionally make it harder for other developers to understand? Of course, scaring certain developers away should never be a goal. It can be a nice side-effect, though. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: mis-identification of quotations due to lazy bike-shedding

2013-04-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
ely in fun. [The things I wrote above were not for fun, but these below are. Do I still qualify as a troll?] Don't dare to reply if you disagree with me! [0] http://lists.debian.org/87lixoz9c6@mirexpress.internal.placard.fr.eu.org -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: not co-installable Multi-Arch:same packages (was: Re: Issues with Multi-Arch:same packages on purge)

2013-04-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
are/xfce4/helpers/mutt.desktop', which is different from other instances of package libexo-helpers:i386 #680009 -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130425200916.ga7...@jwilk.net

Re: not co-installable Multi-Arch:same packages (was: Re: Issues with Multi-Arch:same packages on purge)

2013-04-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
es in question. You might find this script useful: http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/collab-qa/multi-arch/report-multiarch-bug?view=markup -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Re: 2013 sometimes still feels like 2003 or 1993 (Re: NEW processing during freezes

2013-05-03 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Arto Jantunen , 2013-05-03, 11:12: Source only uploads were banned many years ago, mainly due to problems with maintainers not even build testing their packages. [citation needed] -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: 2013 sometimes still feels like 2003 or 1993 (Re: NEW processing during freezes

2013-05-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
Can it in fact be deemed FTBFS if it fails the second time? I think it should. We've always treated "FTBFS if built twice in a row" bugs as important: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=debian...@lists.debian.org;tag=qa-doublebuild -- Jakub Wilk -- To

Re: 2013 sometimes still feels like 2003 or 1993 (Re: NEW processing during freezes

2013-05-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
quot; No, that's not how trust works. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130504194748.ga4...@jwilk.net

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-06 Thread Jakub Wilk
"release goal" material at first glance[1]. Meh. RGs are overrated anyway. RT's blessing is neither sufficient nor necessary for doing awesome stuff. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Bug:#700917: desktop-file-utils: call for (co-)maintainership [ITA]

2013-05-06 Thread Jakub Wilk
the current specification (see more in #690279). Wrong bug number? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130506170202.ga8...@jwilk.net

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-06 Thread Jakub Wilk
;t be upgradable/overwritable anymore with online versions. What exactly do you mean? The only way I can upgrade my Iceweasel add-ons is via apt/dpkg. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Switching packages to non-awaiting triggers

2013-05-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Raphael Hertzog , 2013-05-08, 10:37: python-support (will go away anyway) #629154 (don't pay attention to the current bug subject) -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@l

Re: 2013 sometimes still feels like 2003 or 1993 (Re: NEW processing during freezes

2013-05-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
pload them? There's a huge difference between being negligent and actively trying to bypass the archive software policies. "We can('t) trust X to do A" doesn't usually imply "We can('t) trust X to do B". No, really, it doesn't. -- Jakub Wi

Re: epoch fix?

2013-05-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
on number". We have hundreds of packages with such versions in the archive, and I haven't seen it exploding because of it. (Although personally I use "0+" prefix in similar cases.) -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: epoch fix?

2013-05-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
#x27;t guarantee you that you get upstream version 6 or later. You need to use "foo (>= 1:6)". Such mistake couldn't possibly happen with the epoch approach. "bar (>= 6)" does the right thing. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@list

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Joey Hess , 2013-05-08, 17:53: (Last I checked, flashplugin-nonfree verified the integrity of its downloads in a secure way.) Last I checked, flashplugin-nonfree was unauditable. It downloaded a script from people.d.o and the ran it. We may never know what the script did. -- Jakub Wilk

Re: epoch fix?

2013-05-09 Thread Jakub Wilk
can implement a better heuristics than Philip proposed. Porting epoch-mistmatch-finger[0] to Lintian was on my TODO list for a while, but to be frank it doesn't look like I'll find time to implement this any time soon. [0] http://lists.debian.org/20120705213427.ga2...@jwilk.net -- Jakub

Re: encrypted popcon submissions

2013-05-10 Thread Jakub Wilk
data that is sent to the popcon server, you can read the fine source (it's <400 lines of code). I don't suppose any of these is going to change. What other kind of "certainty" did you have in mind? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@list

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