Bug#638968: ITP: libnetmd -- Libraries for accessing Sony NetMD MiniDisc Walkman

2011-08-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: libnetmd Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Author : The linux-minidisc project linux-minid...@lists.fu-berlin.de * URL : https://wiki.physik.fu-berlin.de/linux

Problems converting a library to Multi-Arch

2012-02-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, I am the maintainer of the packages z80ex and kcemu in Debian. I have been working on converting the package z80ex (a library) to Multi-Arch. I have so far followed the guide in [1] to make the package ready for Multi-Arch and I have succeeded in creating a Multi-Arch version. When I

Problems converting a library to Multi-Arch

2012-02-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello, I am the maintainer of the packages z80ex and kcemu in Debian. I have been working on converting the package z80ex (a library) to Multi-Arch. I have so far followed the guide in [1] to make the package ready for Multi-Arch and I have succeeded in creating a Multi-Arch version. When I

Re: Problems converting a library to Multi-Arch

2012-02-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Neil, On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:33 PM, Neil Williams wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:42:42 +0100 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de wrote: I have been working on converting the package z80ex (a library) to Multi-Arch. Why are you changing the .install files

Re: Problems converting a library to Multi-Arch

2012-02-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Steve, On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:44 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: The problem here is that you're using dh_install to move the runtime libraries from /usr/lib (where the upstream rules install them) to the multiarch directory, but you aren't updating the contents of libz80ex-dev at all for

Re: Problems converting a library to Multi-Arch

2012-02-20 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:55 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de writes: Do I understand correctly that despite the package being Multi-Arch, there will still be symbolic links in /usr/lib pointing to the native versions of the .so files to /usr/lib

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 21, 2012, at 7:23 PM, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: On 02/21/2012 08:06 PM, W. Martin Borgert wrote: If I understand correctly, the current Ubuntu version 1.4-0ubuntu8 works perfectly for Debian. Is there any reason to not upload this version to Debian? I always wondered:

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 21, 2012, at 8:59 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: Debian has a history for providing a variety of packages with similar functionality and leave the choice up to the user. However, with systemd at the horizon, I don't see a need in supporting it either. Ubuntu will probably make the

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 21, 2012, at 10:12 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: What do you know of the upstart design that makes you think systemd's design is better? The above could be a paraphrase of Lennart's blog, for all it says about the upstart design. Socket-based activation. It just seems to be the proper

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 21, 2012, at 11:22 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:28:55PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: What do you know of the upstart design that makes you think systemd's design is better? The above could be a paraphrase of Lennart's blog, for all it says about

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 22, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Svante Signell wrote: On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 00:32 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 21, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de wrote: The biggest disadvantage of systemd is surely that it is Linux-only and probably won't work with other kernels

Enabling package installation for non-root users

2012-02-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi, I'm looking for a way to enable non-root users to install packages on their local machines, but not removing/purging them. I know that probably the proper way to achieve that is PackageKit, but I was wondering if there is also a way to allow the use of apt-get, with constraints for certain

Re: upstart: please update to latest upstream version

2012-02-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Feb 25, 2012, at 12:42 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: Well, I fudged a little here. You're right that, as written above, nis is not guaranteed to start before autofs. Due to a (well-understood and recognized) limitation of upstart's current event handling, if the 'runlevel' event is seen

Bug#680892: ITP: radeontop -- radeontop: Utility to show Radeon GPU utilization

2012-07-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: radeontop Version : 0.5.4 Upstream Author : Lauri Kasanen cur...@operamail.com * URL : https://github.com/clbr/radeontop * License : GPLv3

Bug#680899: ITP: fs-uae -- fs-uae: Amiga emulator based on the latest WinUAE emulation code with the focus on gaming

2012-07-08 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: fs-uae Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Frode Solheim fs-...@fengestad.no * URL : http://fengestad.no/wp/fs-uae * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang

Bug#686278: ITP: previous -- previous: NeXTcube/NeXTstation emulator

2012-08-30 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: previous Version : svn Upstream Author : Gilles_Fétis gilles...@gmail.com * URL : http://previous.alternative-system.com * License : GPLv2

Re: Stuff from /bin, /sbin, /lib depending on /usr/lib libraries

2012-08-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Aug 31, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: On 08/31/2012 11:39 AM, Serge wrote: Many (most?) major successes in IT history were about inventing a good standard communication interface to do things. IBM PC was successful because it could be assembled from standard

Re: Bug#684396: ITP: openrc -- alternative boot mechanism that manages the services, startup and shutdown of a host

2012-08-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Aug 31, 2012, at 9:50 AM, Josselin Mouette j...@debian.org wrote: One good init system can answer all our needs, while four bad ones will certainly not. I fully agree. The init system is a critical part of the operating system, so we shouldn't be messing around with it. Focus on the best

Re: Bug#684396: ITP: openrc -- alternative boot mechanism that manages the services, startup and shutdown of a host

2012-08-31 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 08:28:27PM +0300, Serge wrote: It's often someone says something similar about many ITPs. I believe noone should say things like that, unless he wants to scare everybody away and have Debian forgotten and dead. Saying that you not only reduce the number of bugs in

Re: Bug#686447: ITP: zfs-linux -- The native Linux kernel port of the ZFS filesystem

2012-09-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 08:02:21PM +0200, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: This package contains the source code for the native implementation of ZFS for the Linux Kernel, which can be used with DKMS, so that local kernel modules are automatically built and installed every time the kernel

Re: Bug#684396: ITP: openrc -- alternative boot mechanism that manages the services, startup and shutdown of a host

2012-09-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sep 2, 2012, at 2:36 AM, Darren Salt lists...@moreofthesa.me.uk wrote: I demand that Thomas Goirand may or may not have written... [snip] Sure, OpenRC doesn't have (yet) all the features of systemd. But because of the above, it might be worth to *at least* give it a chance. Should it

Re: Popularity of bzr-builddeb and dh-make

2012-10-11 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 02:38:46PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: bzr is the fourth most popular version control system in Debian according to http://upsilon.cc/~zack/stuff/vcs-usage/. If you're going to demote bzr-builddeb (which doesn't bother me), I think you should also be demoting

Re: Poll (was: Popularity of bzr-builddeb and dh-make)

2012-10-12 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:06:11PM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: Thanks. I have setup a poll for it: https://dudle.inf.tu-dresden.de/Popularity_of_bzr-builddeb_and_dh-make/ I voted, thanks! Cheers, Adrian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Poll (was: Popularity of bzr-builddeb and dh-make)

2012-10-16 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Oct 17, 2012, at 1:03 AM, Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org wrote: On Oct 12, 2012, at 02:22 PM, Benjamin Drung wrote: How does bzr-builddeb depend on Launchpad? bzr is integrated into Launchpad, but you can use bzr without Launchpad as every other DVCS. $ bzr branch debianlp:mypackage

Re: major linux problems summary 2012

2012-11-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 01:56:08AM +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2012 at 07:30:00PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: Don't feed the troll. It's not trolling. It's a honest list of problems which a lot of developers don't view as problems. It's not. If he was serious, he

Re: debian mate

2012-11-04 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 02:57:35AM +0400, Виталий Короневич wrote: debian gnome-edition - ok debian kde-edition - ok debian lxde-edition - ok debian xfce-edition - ok Those aren't really editions comparable to Ubuntu's editions or Fedora's spins. You just install a regular Debian and choose

Re: Bug#692830: ITP: nemo -- File manager for cinnamon

2012-11-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 03:59:00PM +0100, Nicolas Bourdaud wrote: Nemo is a complete fork of Nautilus 3.4 and its goal is to extend the Cinnamon user experience to desktop and file management. I don't think it is currently a sensible decision to introduce duplicate GNOME3 packages into

Re: Bug#692830: ITP: nemo -- File manager for cinnamon

2012-11-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 04:23:16PM +, Jon Dowland wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 05:06:57PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: I don't think it is currently a sensible decision to introduce duplicate GNOME3 packages into Debian. Nautilus 3.4 is currently available through GNOME3

Re: Bug#692830: ITP: nemo -- File manager for cinnamon

2012-11-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 05:39:40PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: You critized their packaging, but this appears to be an upstream fork which is not just a sed regexp to replace the name. I am just sharing my experiences so far. I tried to help them to fix issues in mdm and my commits were

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 09:49:07PM +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote: But anyway, we're getting tired of their ADHD-driven changes just to change things TBH, I'm getting tired of people who are constantly shooting against them because these people are unwilling to accept changes. We're not bringing

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 09:20:05AM -0500, The Wanderer wrote: But why is a 30-year-old concept necessarily worse than a new one? Or to put it another way, why is it necessary to bring Linux forward, in cases where what is already present is good and works well? (And, taken further: in cases

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:28:34PM +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote: I'm tired of these changes that don't solve any problems. Half-baked stuff that is deployed before it is even feature-complete with the boring old stuff it is supposed to replace. How would you feel about a forced upgrade of apt

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 14, 2012, at 5:05 PM, Roger Leigh rle...@codelibre.net wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 03:04:35PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 09:49:07PM +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote: But anyway, we're getting tired of their ADHD-driven changes just to change things

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 14, 2012, at 7:06 PM, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: On 11/14/2012 10:37 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: True, but as I said, System V Init is not a good concept anymore, that's why it's being dropped. Apple dropped the old init system with MacOS X 10.4, why should

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 14, 2012, at 10:11 PM, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 12:47:11PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 03:04:35PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 09:49:07PM +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote: But anyway, we're

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 03:41:55PM -0300, gustavo panizzo gfa wrote: udev isn't broken. really? https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=134012p=1 I actually remember having seen this issue on Fedora Rawhide as well, but it vanished after an update a few weeks ago, so it rather seems

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 15, 2012, at 12:23 AM, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: Upstart provides a PID 1 that is absolutely rock solid. It's true that it's more complex than sysvinit, because it's more featureful; The same is valid for the comparision of upstart vs systemd. And of all the concerns

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 14, 2012, at 6:43 PM, lego12...@yandex.ru wrote: Modern computer systems are much more versatile and complex than they were at the time when System V Init was conceived. Some things must be as simple as possible even today. Care to elaborate why? To save memory on an 8 GB

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 15, 2012, at 1:19 AM, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:45:48AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: This is not theoretical. upstart has been PID 1 in Ubuntu since 2006. It *is* absolutely dependable and reliable. Upstart has had its problems

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-14 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 15, 2012, at 1:17 AM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/557177 I suppose you should comment on it too, just to add your indignation at a bug that never affected you and wasn't fixed for a whole 2 days. Yes, it was

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-16 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 11:45:45PM +0100, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: On Thursday 15 November 2012 00.57.50 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: People are constantly insisting that systemd is too bloated or unreliable, but yet no one has really come up with real examples to prove that. Hum

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-19 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminiferous_aether -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev

2012-11-19 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Packaging MATE for Debian

2012-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
team over the last weeks and I already have write access to their Debian packaging repository. I'd therefore like to ask if anyone here would be willing to help me to get MATE into Debian for Jessie. Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org

Re: debian mate

2012-11-21 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
classic, there is no such thing. It's a fallback mode, an ugly one. Cheers, Adrian [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=679386 [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683662 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org

Bug#693998: ITP: linux-minidisc -- Free software for accessing NetMD and HiMD MiniDisc devices

2012-11-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: linux-minidisc Version : 0.9.0 Upstream Author : linux-minidisc project linux-minid...@lists.fu-berlin.de * URL : https://wiki.physik.fu-berlin.de/linux

Re: debian mate

2012-11-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 23, 2012, at 12:41 AM, Svante Signell svante.sign...@telia.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-11-22 at 23:51 +0100, Stefano Karapetsas wrote: GNOME Classic is just as featureful and usable as GNOME Shell, which makes it very suitable for a default desktop on non-3D machines. But GNOME Fallback

Re: Bug#693998: ITP: linux-minidisc -- Free software for accessing NetMD and HiMD MiniDisc devices

2012-11-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 09:02:18AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 3:16 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: * Package name: linux-minidisc Thats a strange name considering it builds and runs on MacOS, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Haiku. Yes, the name is indeed

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems (was: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev)

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
be highly portable in the first place. Cheers, Adrian [1] https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=enfromgroups=#!topic/linux.gentoo.dev/yWQGqxsfjI0 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems (was: Gentoo guys starting a fork of udev)

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 06:03:02PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote: On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 05:15:25PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: If both Ubuntu and Gentoo would just go with the rest of the community and accept systemd, we wouldn't have to bother whether udev runs without systemd

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

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
similar to systemd-loginctl. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

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

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 08:17:35PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 07:20:02PM +0100, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FoundationsTeam/Specs/RaringUpstartUserSessions This is actually going to be very interesting to see if they are able

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

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 10:28:46PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: waitid is supported on FreeBSD. Are you sure? According to their status page [1] it's not yet fully implemented. The page is dated to last October. Adrian [1] http://www.freebsd.org/projects/c99/index.html -- .''`. John Paul

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:52:47PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 11/25/2012 12:15 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: They're constantly claiming, for example, that udev and systemd break a separate /usr partition which is simply not true. I believe you've been reading too much L

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 08:35:22AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Sorry, but I wouldn't touch code with a ten-feet pole who from someone is so naive claiming that he knows more about writing an open source BIOS than the people at Coreboot who have been doing that since 1999. I started

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

2012-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
syntax and Windoze format files.^^^ I stopped reading there Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
, they have the whole operating system core merged with their kernel source. I don't see anyone complaining there either. On 11/25/2012 12:15 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: If both Ubuntu and Gentoo would just go with the rest of the community and accept systemd Yeah, right! Along the line

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 10:52:58PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 11/25/2012 01:30 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Why? Why would you want to rip such low-level stuff apart? Well, isn't it the opposite thing that is happening? Such low-level stuff are being merged (with systemd+udev

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

2012-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
of fundamentalism that someone won't mistake for the real thing. YMMD :D. Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
! I don't understand why you wouldn't trust the person more who designed the original software than the ones who are forking it. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
. Yet, I do not think this should happen at all costs. There haven't been no new 68k processors for years, have there? Adrian * I recently spent lots of money to get my A1200 upgraded to have an 68030, 64 MB of Fast RAM and a flickerfixer with DVI output. -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz

Re: Bug#693998: ITP: linux-minidisc -- Free software for accessing NetMD and HiMD MiniDisc devices

2012-11-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
and download the UI application, QHiMDTransfer and don't care it mentions Linux on the project homepage. Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Nov 28, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: However, it's the opinion of the systemd primary upstream authors that having /usr on a separate fs is a bad idea since there are tools that (primarily) some udev rules use, which live on /usr. Yeah, we all so his marvelous

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
agree on :). Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems |Subject: Re: Really, about udev

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
be fixed by a new upload, doesn't it? Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
set compatible with the classical m68k processors? Would we be able to have an m68k port of Debian which runs both on the original m68k CPUs and the ColdFire series? Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
case is the one that has to be honored. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Really, ...

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
, but only if these are actually valid arguments. Because I want software development to be driven on technical merits and not on sympathies against or for certain people neither the stance to reject any modern developments. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer

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

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
the readability). So to keep everyone equally happy, we need: config ![CDATA[ [section1] key1=val1 key2=val2 key3=♬♫♩♩♫ [section2] foo=bar ]] /config Structure _and_ readability. I wonder what the effect is of setting key3 to ♬♫♩♩♫ :D :D. Hilse fra Berlin! Adrian -- .''`. John Paul

Re: Really, ...

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
into the design rationales of the available init systems (upstart, systemd, sysvinit, openrc), look at the popularity and the amount of contributors, the decision would be far easier to make. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie

Re: Really, ...

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
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Re: Really, ...

2012-11-29 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 04:04:52PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de writes: On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 03:34:08PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: At this point, the single most annoying thing about systemd is the people who are advocating

Re: Really, about udev, not init sytsems

2012-11-30 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
and it works on my installation. So we will probably need more input to debug this. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37

Re: Really, ...

2012-11-30 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:51:24PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 11/30/2012 07:49 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: And for me, the most annoying thing is the neverending circlejerk of systemd bashing on a non-technical basis. If anyone of these people would really take the time

Re: Really, ...

2012-12-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
#systemd (FreeNode) - 211 nicks #openrc (FreeNode) - 40 nicks So, from these numbers, systemd has a larger community than four times the people of upstart and OpenRC combined. But, anyway, didn't we want to stop discussing this? Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian

Re: Really, ...

2012-12-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 10:12:15PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 12/01/2012 05:34 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: systemd is not Lennart, he is one of the many contributors. This statement is simply false. I just checked with git blame. Out of 381 473 lines of code in the Git, git

Re: Really, ...

2012-12-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
of this for several days now and I don't want to discuss it any further. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Re: Packaging MATE for Debian

2012-12-02 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hey, On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:22:52AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: I'd therefore like to ask if anyone here would be willing to help me to get MATE into Debian for Jessie. I'd like to ping back and see if there's anyone here who'd be interested in joining me to package MATE

Re: Packaging MATE for Debian

2012-12-02 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 10:21:43PM +, Jon Dowland wrote: On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 01:26:50PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Hey, On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:22:52AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: I'd therefore like to ask if anyone here would be willing to help me

Re: Bug#696006: ITP: tinyos -- operating system for sensor motes and embedded devices

2012-12-15 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
? Can it be used for something on a running Debian system? Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Packaging upstream tarballs with mixed C and Python sources

2012-12-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
] http://fengestad.no/fs-uae/stable/2.0.1/fs-uae-2.0.1.tar.gz -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Packaging upstream tarballs with mixed C and Python sources

2012-12-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
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Re: how to add my project?

2012-12-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
. Hope that helps! Cheers, Adrian [1] http://mentors.debian.net/ [2] http://packages.debian.org/stable/web/webhttrack -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75

Re: Bug#696593: ITP: sun -- sun calculates the sun's rise/set times

2012-12-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
? Cheers, Adrian [1] http://mentors.debian.net/ -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: openmotif is now LGPL, retirement of lesstif in jessie?

2012-12-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
to be abandonend (last release 2007) while OpenMotif just had a release in October 2012 (according to Wikipedia). Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75

Re: openmotif is now LGPL, retirement of lesstif in jessie?

2012-12-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
a look at this very related RFP [1] :). Cheers, Adrian [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=689098 -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956

Re: Bug#696623: ITP: seekwatcher -- utility to visualize block I/O patterns

2012-12-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
recent upstream version? Does it make sense to package such an old version? Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5

Bug#697821: ITP: ppsspp -- ppsspp: A portable PSP emulator.

2013-01-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: ppsspp Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Henrik Rydgård hrydg...@gmail.com * URL : http://www.ppsspp.org/ * License : GPL2+ PSPSDK

Re: tool to create debian/copyright files paragraphs?

2013-01-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
? The tool should try to keep the files list short by using wildcards. If not I might hack something in python. Awesome idea! Please tell me where to send the crate of beer once you're finished ;). Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org

Re: needing sponsor for blt: am I at that stage?

2013-03-01 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
sponsoring. Cheers, Adrian [1] http://mentors.debian.net/package/blt -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913

Re: Bug#701536: RM: subsurface -- RoQA; unmaintained package, maintainer MIA

2013-03-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
their packages from Debian. I suppose Khalid will be happy to continue to work on the package again once he finds the time. I don't see any need (and I think it's impolite) to pressure him in such a way. Regards, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub

Re: Bug#701536: RM: subsurface -- RoQA; unmaintained package, maintainer MIA

2013-03-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
is github, for example. In any case, I'd be happy to help with sponsoring. Cheers, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37

Re: Bug#701536: RM: subsurface -- RoQA; unmaintained package, maintainer MIA

2013-03-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
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Re: Bug#701536: RM: subsurface -- RoQA; unmaintained package, maintainer MIA

2013-03-03 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 03/03/2013 10:35 PM, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote: On Sun, 3 Mar 2013, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: The license issue was just an example (hence the braces). The reasoning is that the Debian packaging is supposed to be independent of upstream, especially since we cannot always follow

Re: is Kai Wasserbäch still active?

2013-03-24 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Ben, I'd be happy to sponsor your package once I'm sober again (just came back from a pub :)). Cheers, Adrian On Mar 24, 2013, at 6:26 AM, Ben Scott bensc...@nwlink.com wrote: I have a package (kvpm) that Kai Wasserbäch sponsored for upload into the repository. I need to upload an

Re: is Kai Wasserbäch still active?

2013-03-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 03/25/2013 05:15 AM, Ben wrote: Thank you! I uploaded the revised version of kvpm to mentors. I already had a look at it. You should look to make sure I got the package correct. Well, there are some lintian problems, but that's ok for the moment. The only important task is to fix the

Bug#704100: ITP: jubatus -- jubatus: Distributed Online Machine Learning Framework

2013-03-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de * Package name: jubatus Version : 0.4.2 Upstream Author : The Jubatus Team juba...@googlegroups.com * URL : http://jubat.us * License : LGPL v2.1 Programming Lang

Re: Bug#704124: codename 'rc-buggy' not handled correctly

2013-03-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
name for experimental? Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

Re: Bug#455769: same problem on wheezy + Thinkpad X220T

2013-03-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
on a laptop since around 2004, on various machines like the Thinkpad 240X, X40, T42, T60, T23. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426

Re: Bug#455769: same problem on wheezy + Thinkpad X220T

2013-03-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
be addressed upstream. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `-GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

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