Re: Debian and the desktop

2005-12-14 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2005-12-12, Linas Zvirblis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A user should get the same visual feeling whether he chose GNOME or KDE for his desktop, whether he decided for KDM or GDM etc. This might sound Why try to make kde and gnome look the same? If it is a goal to make all Bob User desktops

Bug#344520: ITP: comixcursors -- X11 mouse theme with a comics feeling

2005-12-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: comixcursors Version : 0.3.2 Upstream Author : Jens Luetkens j.luetkens (at) hamburg.de * URL : http://kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=32627 * License : GPL

Bug#348101: ITP: kde-icons-korilla -- blue version of gorilla icons for kde

2006-01-14 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kde-icons-korilla Version : 1.3.5 Upstream Author : Patrick Yavitz pyavitz (at) gmail.com * URL : http://kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=7264 * License : GPL

Bug#348103: ITP: kde-icons-gorilla -- gorilla icons for kde

2006-01-14 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kde-icons-gorilla Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Patrick Yavitz pyavitz (at) gmail.com * URL : http://kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=6927 * License : GPL

Bug#364360: ITP: kwin-style-crystal -- semi transperant window decoration

2006-04-22 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kwin-style-crystal Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Sascha Hlusiak spam84 (at) gmx.de * URL : http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=13969 * License : GPL, LGPL

Re: Bug#368985: ITP: mod-bt -- BitTorrent tracker for the Apache2 web server

2006-05-27 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2006-05-27, Tyler MacDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Odd, because my package depends on libapr0-dev (probably going to be libapr0-dev | libapr1-dev soon), and an apt-cache search for 0-dev on my The versionings is when stuff change to incompatible APIs, so probably depending on

Bug#374869: ITP: kwin-style-dekorator -- window decoration for kde using png files

2006-06-21 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kwin-style-dekorator Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : moty rahamim moty.rahamim (at) gmail.com * URL : http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=31447 * License : GPL

Re: how to execute a data-file's preferred app from the cmd-line?

2006-06-22 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2006-06-22, David H. Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, my question is: Is there an equivalent cmd for 'start' (e.g. for KDE)? kfmclient exec foobar.odt /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#375462: ITP: kwin-style-serenity -- Plasmoid inspired window decoration for KDE

2006-06-26 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kwin-style-serenity Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : Remi Villatel maxilys (at) tele2.fr * URL : http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=35954 * License : GPL

Bug#375461: ITP: kde-style-serenity -- Serenity widget style for kde

2006-06-26 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kde-style-serenity Version : 0.9 Upstream Author : Remi Villatel [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=35954 * License : LGPL-2

Bug#336607: ITP: kommando -- A wheel menu for kde

2005-10-31 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kommando Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Daniel Stoeckel the_docter (at) gmx.net * URL : http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=29514 * License : GPL

Bug#338554: ITP: kde-windeco-powder -- A window decoration for kde

2005-11-10 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: kde-windeco-powder Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : Remi Villatel maxilys (at) tele2.fr * URL : http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=29935 * License : GPL

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-20, Mike O'Connor s...@debian.org wrote: To me, it seems like since one has to go through all of the source files anyway, creating a list of copyright holders while you are doing it is a trivial task. I don't see why making this list takes any time at all really. Unless you are

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-20, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote: All of what you've demonstrated is part of what Mike covered with ???one has to go through all of the source files anyway???, is it not? The point I got from his message is that, having *already* accepted the burden of going through

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-22 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-22, Noah Slater nsla...@tumbolia.org wrote: On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 04:31:58AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le dimanche 22 mars 2009 à 02:58 +, Noah Slater a écrit : Again, while the documentation of individual licenses may not be policy, it is certainly policy for each

Re: dpkg and hardlinks

2009-03-24 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-24, Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 02:09:25PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Jerome Warnier wrote: For files from packages, though, deduplication might be a good idea, as dpkg is supposedly the only one to ever

Re: NEW processing

2009-03-25 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-25, Mike O'Connor s...@debian.org wrote: As a hint. When this happens, respond to the REJECT email you get when you re-upload so that we know that there is a package we have already checked, so that we know you are re-uploading and addressing our concerns. If you want this,

Re: [GSoC] KDE4/Qt4 based package manager

2009-03-30 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-29, Mateusz 'Matthew' Marek matt...@matthew.org.pl wrote: Hi, I would be interested in making KDE4/Qt4 based package manager. I am 2nd year student of computer science from Poland (Gdansk University of Technology, CET/CEST) with some experience in C/C++ and Qt programming and git

Bug#522142: ITP: Qoreutils -- Coreutils reimplemented using Qt libraries

2009-04-01 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela report...@pusling.com * Package name: Qoreutils Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : John Doe j...@qoreutils.org * URL : http://www.qoreutils.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ with Qt Description

Re: Bug#522454: ITP: protobuf -- Protocol Buffers are a way of encoding structured data in an efficient yet extensible format.

2009-04-03 Thread Sune Vuorela
On Friday 03 April 2009 23:02:28 Ehren Kret wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ehren Kret ehren.k...@gmail.com * Package name: protobuf Version : 2.0.3 Upstream Author : Kenton Varda ken...@google.com, et al. * URL :

Re: KDE/Qt Package Manager (Re: Google Summer of Code 2009: Debian's Shortlist)

2009-04-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-04-11, Filipus Klutiero chea...@gmail.com wrote: Obey Arthur Liu wrote: * KDE/Qt4 Adept 3.0 Package Manager * - Student: Mateusz Marek, Mentor: *NEEDS MENTOR, see below.* Finish Adept 3.0, a fully integrated package manager for Qt4/KDE4. Adept

Re: debian/copyright verbosity

2009-04-14 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-04-14, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote: Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes: If we wanted to be absolutely faithful in preserving all information about upstream copyright and licensing in the debian/copyright file, we could just put a tarball of the entire upstream source

Re: debian/copyright verbosity

2009-04-14 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-04-14, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote: Sune Vuorela nos...@vuorela.dk writes: How is your work on a useful summary of kdebase-workspace going ? I do wish this tiresome rhetorical non-argument would stop cropping up. I do wish that you would once try to look

Re: Bits from the 2nd Debian Groupware Meeting

2009-04-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-04-23, Olivier Berger olivier.ber...@it-sudparis.eu wrote: Hi. Le mercredi 22 avril 2009 à 22:52 +0200, Guido Günther a écrit : On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:11:16PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: sure - but where was this meeting announced? I was pretty surprised by the We contacted the

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Sune Vuorela
tag 531221 wontfix thanks On Sunday 31 May 2009 02:09:11 John Goerzen wrote: Package: okular Version: 4:4.2.2-2 Severity: normal I'm CCing this to Debian-devel because I think it speaks to a larger issue. I just downloaded a PDF, and tried to copy and paste a bit of text from it. I used

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-05-31, Michael Banck mba...@debian.org wrote: If you prefer, we can use compiz to cube-scroll to another desktop where we play a video of you explaining how bad DRM is. No need to mix compiz in. The kde window manager already have such desktop effects. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Sune Vuorela
On Sunday 31 May 2009 15:32:25 John Goerzen wrote: #2 and #4 especially should be exceptionally trivial patches. Why are you tagging it wontfix, Sune? I see no reason to deviate from upstream's choices here, no matter how trivial the patches are. Here is no bug, so here is nothing to fix.

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Sune Vuorela
(Please everybody: I read debian devel, I am maintainer of the package so I get a copy of emails to the bug report. That's already 2 copies. I don't need a 3rd one put directly in my mailbox) On Sunday 31 May 2009 16:05:10 John Goerzen wrote: Could you share your reasoning with us,

Re: DEP-5: Please clarify the meaning of same licence and share copyright holders

2009-06-10 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-10, Peter Miller pmil...@opensource.org.au wrote: --=-N4erB4l6HGd3iNYSXuXj Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 13:53 +0100, Noah Slater wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:06:39AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: If I

Re: DEP-5: Please clarify the meaning of same licence and share copyright holders

2009-06-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-11, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes: The BSD license says, in part: Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1.

Re: DEP-5: Please clarify the meaning of same licence and share copyright holders

2009-06-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-11, Noah Slater nsla...@tumbolia.org wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:11:53PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: OTOH, the most complex copyright file you have is http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/planet-venus/current/copyright where the format is still applicable. Sure,

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-15 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-15, Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org wrote: Hello, please find below a first draft of DEP-3 that I called Patch Tagging Guidelines. The idea is to standardize a set of meta-information to embed Wouldn't a better first goal be to have just a freeform text field ? With the current

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-16, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 7:20 AM, Charles Plessyple...@debian.org wrote: The dh_make template for debian/copyright induces many developers to put their packaging work under the GPL, and I have already seen packages whose license is otherwise

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-19 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-19, Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org wrote: +Scope and application +- + +The usage of this format is highly recommended but as long as it's not +endorsed by the Debian policy, it will not be required. It is however And there is no plan to make it required in

Re: aplus-fsf REMOVED from testing

2009-06-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-24, Neil Roeth n...@debian.org wrote: I received the below email that my package, aplus-fsf, was removed from testing. Apparently that is due to the removal of gtk 1.2, but aplus-fsf has no direct dependency on gtk 1.2. I'm a little surprised at the removal - no bugs were filed, no

Re: aplus-fsf REMOVED from testing

2009-06-24 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-24, Neil Roeth n...@debian.org wrote: Thanks. So, another alternative would be for xemacs to remove its dependence on gtk 1.2, correct? I'll explore that angle as well. Yes. that's anotehr alternative /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: C++ symbol mangling difference between arches

2009-06-25 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-06-25, Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org wrote: it is well known that C++ symbol mangling result in different symbol names from one architecture to the other. It means that libraries that want to provide symbol files have to maintain one symbol file for each architecture. To avoid

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-07-29 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-07-29, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On the contrary, I think you are missing the point. The work-unit put in by developers is not the only issue this brings up, We do not want to have different helper package start inventing a helper specific way of

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: I would also add that the debug symbols should live in /usr/lib/debug/ . /full/path/to/lib_or_binary, blessing the current practice. You are missing the new features of build-id as written earlier by insisting on this. /Sune

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: I would also add that the debug symbols should live in /usr/lib/debug/ . /full/path/to/lib_or_binary, blessing the current

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-08-11, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: Hmm. I see very little benefit here. Firstly, to use build id, you have to intercept the upstream build system and add --build-id (and perhaps the --build-id-style) option to ld, instead of the current method of letting the

Re: What???s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-08-13, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: track of a simple version, I suggest we start thinking about removing DD status from people based on a track record of incompetence. Yes please. But looking at S-V as a primary factor here is not the right thing. More like

Re: trayer_1.1_i386.changes REJECTED

2009-09-02 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-09-02, Jens Peter Secher j...@debian.org wrote: 2009/9/2 Torsten Werner ftpmas...@debian.org: why is it a native package? Why do we need this package in Debian that got removed recently from unstable? I would expect an explanation either in bug #541265 or in the changelog. From the

Re: amarok 2 in squeeze

2009-09-07 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-09-07, Andrew R Kelley andrew.r.kel...@gmail.com wrote: --000e0cd3b27cf19d880472f5f8d4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Can we have amarok 1.4 as an option to use? in my opinion, amarok 2 is not usable yet. I decided to give it a try when it replaced 1.4 in squeeze, but

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-25 Thread Sune Vuorela
of punishing people ? You and others are most welcome to take a stab at the 1000 open bugs against the official kdepackages. Start here: http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/bugs.html Thanks in advance. /Sune Vuorela Member of the debian qt maintainers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-25 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-02-26, Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to completely disagree here. When I started in earnest with the effort to clean up the sasl package, I literally spent three twelve hour days in a row doing nothing but bug triage. I really am not surprised that people had not

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-26 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-02-26, Bernhard R. Link [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: xorg just sees activitiy to look at bugs (and it was really overdue), libc is a beast of itself. For the others I have no strong preference, the x-maintainers have been lucky by having a Brice Gogling suddenly dropping in and pinging all

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-26 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-02-26, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of those are obvious plusses in the big picture view of the project as= =20 whole and the relationship of the project with our users. Welcome as the new helper in the kde bugs in debian. /me goes back to his bugs for now.

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-26 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-02-26, Klaus Ethgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure. For doing some Work on such projects as glibc (Low level tools, I'm not the frontend programmer). But then come to another problem, (and In the kde team where I are, we work in a svn archive where non-DDs like me have commit access -

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

2007-02-27 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-02-27, Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maintainers not always responsing to bugs, then probably the simplest thing to do would be to code up a view in the BTS that lists bugs that have not had a maintainer response (filtering out responses that appear to be from the bug submitter,

Re: 0-day bug forwarding and bug patching on ALL bugs

2007-02-28 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-02-28, Bernhard R. Link [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyway. Otherwise suggesting you may forward it upstream and/or send a patch is a bad joke. Why is it a bad joke ? let us take `kmail' - it has around 2500 bugs in the upstream bugzilla - and 100 bugs not forwarded in debian. In order

Re: On management

2007-03-01 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-03-01, Theodore Tso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A third party organization, dunc-tank, which included a number of prominent Debian Developers, including AJ, did pay for two of the How can it be a third party organization if it is launched by the DPL _as_ DPL ? (Source: AJs DPL review in

Re: Attempted summary and thoughts (was Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs)

2007-03-27 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-03-27, Roberto C Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, yes. More so, even. The higher the bug count the *greater* the reward for triaging everything properly. It helps to prevent getting mired in a sea of bugs. We still miss around 600 bugs in our backlog:

Re: Mozilla renames: is Debian the only one?

2007-04-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-04-12, Lawrence Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On April 12, 2007 11:34:00 am Chris Lamb wrote: Pierre THIERRY wrote: If not, which ones? + http://www.gnewsense.org/ ? Gentoo has done renames of Mozilla products such as Firefox too. I asked one of my local gentoo devs - and he

Re: 1241 not binNMU-safe packages found in sid

2007-04-19 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-04-19, Evgeni Golov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can find a list of the packages here: http://files.die-welt.net/bad-depends-in-sid There are some false positives. AFAIK at least kde* is binNMU'able. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Mandatory -dbg packages for libraries?

2007-04-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-04-22, Mark Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd be interested to see some numbers on the archive size impact - my experience with C++ suggests that the size inflation caused by debug symbols can be enormous. Openoffice currently ships a -g1 -dbg package. If it wasn't -g1, the deb would

Bug#422206: ITP: soprano -- A Qt interface for RDF storage

2007-05-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: soprano Version : x.y.z Upstream Author : Sebastian Trueg and others * URL : http://www.kde.org/ * License : LGPL-2 Programming Lang: C++, Qt Description : A Qt

Re: Are (c)debootstrap broken ?

2007-05-09 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-05-09, Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: chrooting into the dir, the error is that base-files postinst cannot find awk. mawk had indeed been configured earlier. So, while /etc/alternatives/awk exists, and points to mawk, there is no symlink /usr/bin/awk created.

Re: Announce: DebianArt.org

2007-05-09 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-05-09, Andreas Tille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 9 May 2007, [ISO-8859-1] Andr=E9 Luiz Rodrigues Ferreira wrote: [A bunch of nice positive words about the idea and the concept and ...] I might add that I'm trying to develop some themes for presentations especially for LaTeX

Bug#426277: ITP: eigen -- a lightweight c++ template library for linear algebra

2007-05-27 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: eigen Version : 1.0.5 Upstream Author : Benoit Jacob (jacob at math jussieu fr) and others * URL : http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/ * License : GPL + incorporate-in-your-software

Re: Making a multi-binary-kernel-module-package

2007-05-29 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-05-29, Pascal Speck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, i have a big problem with debian packaging. I need to create debian packages of a program i've written, but i don't know how to solve the following problem. I want to have one Source Tree with a Subdirectory Drivers. When doin a

Re: Bug#427297: ITP: sturmbahnfahrer -- simulated obstacle course for automobiles

2007-06-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-06-04, Miriam Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --=_Part_840_15471732.1180961520043 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Then, would simply sturmbahn be a suitable name for the package?

Re: Thoughts about the bug tracking system

2007-07-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-07-20, Carl Fürstenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if there has been any discussions about some redesign of the system, to make it a bit more user friendly, but perhaps it's time Please read up on the differences between 'user friendly' and 'beginner friendly' I am a user of

Re: Thoughts about the bug tracking system

2007-07-21 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-07-21, Bastian Venthur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bug reports pretty easy. It isn't the web frontend you'd like to see, but I think it is a good and user friendly alternative. I prefer reportbug-ng over any webinterface to recieve bug reports. All the information about the reporters

Re: Considerations for GTK1 removal from Debian

2007-08-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-08-12, William Pitcock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: karamba This is a Qt app, and it has been mostly replaced with SuperKaramba AFAIK. And is only using gtk1/xmms to communicate with xmms. It builds nicely without also. (Of course, you then miss the xmms functionality, but ...) /Sune --

Re: Excluding a single arch on an arch: any

2007-08-13 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-08-13, Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: % type-handling -n ia64 i386 darwin-i386 freebsd-i386 kfreebsd-i386 knetbsd-i386 netbsd-i386 pts seems to have problems with this: http://packages.qa.debian.org/w/wine.html - it at least looks quite ugly. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Proposal: user-visible list of divergences from upstream

2008-09-08 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-09-08, Eugene V. Lyubimkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My proposal is make the new file named, for example, debian/divergences, = containing important for end users changes made in Debian package. Suggested format = may be the same we are using now to display lists in packages' long

Re: Do Danish developers care about Debian being installable in their language?

2008-09-18 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-09-18, Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 1:06 AM, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The situation is now critical, indeed. Even though the decision is not yet taken, there are risks that we (D-I team) finally decide to de-activate Danish. ... In

Re: Bug#500616: ITP: solid -- Software library for collision detection of geometric objects in 3D space

2008-09-29 Thread Sune Vuorela
On Monday 29 September 2008 20:40:24 Leopold Palomo Avellaneda wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Leopold Palomo Avellaneda [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: solid Version : 3.5.6 Upstream Author : Gino van den Bergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL :

Re: List of RC-buggy source packages by maintainer/uploader

2008-10-06 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-10-06, Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] sqlite3 If this is 500792, I'm not sure what has gone wrong with this one - it was downgraded, fixed and then upgraded. It just needs to migrate to lenny. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Terminal emulators and command line arguments (again!)

2008-10-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-10-12, Steve McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've brought this up in the past on debian-devel, but didn't follow through at the time. We have lots of X-based terminal programs (xterm, rxvt, gnome-terminal, konsole, ...) which Provide: x-terminal-emulator. That's great and useful, but

Re: Terminal emulators and command line arguments (again!)

2008-10-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-10-12, Steve McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sune wrote: I dont think supporting title and stuff should be required for providing x-terminal-emulator. I think we could require to handle -e properly, but not much more than that. Out of curiosity, why not support setting of title etc.?

Re: Sidux?

2008-10-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-10-16, Lucas Nussbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Are some DDs or -devel@ readers involved into Sidux development? What's their exact technical model? They duplicate the whole archive, or just change a few packages and use the normal Debian archive for the rest of the packages?

Re: SmellyWerewolf.com perfume make-up discount

2008-11-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-11-23, Miriam Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please quote from the original email explaining to me how it is sexist. Sexism defines the ideology of male supremacy, of male superiority and of beliefs that support and sustain it. Sexism and patriarchy mutually reinforce one another

Re: Popular packages in Ubuntu that is missing in Debian/main

2008-11-30 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-11-30, Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kdebase-workspace-bin kde-window-manager is in experimental. system-config-printer-common system-config-printer-gnome I am planning to request this split of system-config-printer quite soon, so that we when next kde major

Re: NEW processing

2008-12-03 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-03, Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Michael Tautschnig] Instead, currently, they get distracted by many easy-to-spot errors (including lintian warnings/errors, which really doesn't require one to be an ftp-master to see...). This issue could be solved by

Re: NEW processing

2008-12-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-03, Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And from my maintainer point of view, lintian becomes more and more irrelevant, as it warns about more and more stupidities, so the real issues is being hidden in the amount of crap outputted. If you

Re: Possibly excessive lintian warnings (was: NEW processing)

2008-12-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-04, Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Latest, the warning about quilt patches without any description. Sure it is nice to have a description, but I don't need lintian to tell it. I do think the warning is correct for a lint program

Re: Possibly excessive lintian warnings (was: NEW processing)

2008-12-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-04, Raphael Geissert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will try to work on a dh-like command (or maybe a patch against dh_strip, depends on what Joey prefers) that will basically scan debian/*/foo-dbg/usr/lib/debug/(*) and try to find a file under debian/*/ matching the subgrouped

Re: Possibly excessive lintian warnings (was: NEW processing)

2008-12-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-04, Raphael Geissert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using ORed depends, I forgot to say. How would OR'ed depends work? let us look at a example: package: kdepim-dbg depends: korganizer (= ${binary:Version})|kaddressbook (=${binary:version}) version: 4.1.3-1 now, I install korganizer

Re: I hereby resign as secretary

2008-12-18 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-18, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: As to the people who emailed me that they are putting together a petition for the DAM to have me removed from the project, I hear you too. I don't like this. I am going to spend the next few days evaluating how important

Re: Josselin Mouette and Planet Debian

2008-12-18 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-18, Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au wrote: culture. It is even sometimes used without the intent to make an accusation of homosexuality. Joss was intending to make an insinuation of homosexuality in order to offend. I think you are seeing ghosts or just being prejudistic

Re: Missing Build-Conflicts for non-clean build environments: RC? (was: Re: Bug#508947: Lowering severity)

2008-12-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-20, David Paleino d.pale...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, trying to look at RC bugs, I just stumbled upon this one. IMHO it's not severity serious, since binary packages are built in clean chroots. Hence you don't have wx2.6 installed, but just the Build-Deps, = i.e. wx2.8. It's still

Re: Missing Build-Conflicts for non-clean build environments: RC? (was: Re: Bug#508947: Lowering severity)

2008-12-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-20, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:12:48AM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: I don't agree with your arguing. Serious is defined as severe violation of Debian policy (roughly, it violates a must or required directive). Debian policy 7.7 says:=20

Re: Can I become a Debian package maintainer, how?

2008-12-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2008-12-20, schoappied schoapp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I work with Debian now for a few years. And I like to help the project and also learn more about it... Can I become a Debian package maintainer, how? I'm especially interested in software for making music... Try contact the

Sections - especially section:kde and section:gnome

2009-01-02 Thread Sune Vuorela
Hi! I have been wondering over the last months about Section: kde. What is the correct usage of this section? Is it for packages that is related to the desktop itself or is it for packages that links against kdelibs ? Should a game using kdelibs go to section:games or section:kde? should a web

Re: Sections - especially section:kde and section:gnome

2009-01-02 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-01-02, Joerg Jaspert jo...@debian.org wrote: What is the correct usage of this section? Is it for packages that is related to the desktop itself or is it for packages that links against kdelibs ? Should a game using kdelibs go to section:games or section:kde? games. should a web

Re: Override changes standard - optional

2009-01-02 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-01-02, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: I'm honestly mystified as to why any of the following should be in standard, given how obscure what they do seems to be: consolekit libpam-ck-connector Consolekit will be more and more used, at least for desktop installs in squeeze, they

Re: Override changes standard - optional

2009-01-02 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-01-02, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: include X), so if they're what use consolekit, that's not an argument for making it standard. However, it may be a good argument for why it's not obscure. I did check a current unstable GNOME system and saw no sign of It was mostly the

Re: Bug#511986: ITP: libkate -- Kate is a codec for karaoke and text encapsulation for Ogg

2009-01-15 Thread Sune Vuorela
On Friday 16 January 2009 03:00:38 John Ferlito wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: John Ferlito jo...@inodes.org * Package name: libkate Version : 0.3.0 Upstream Author : Vincent Penquerc'h ogg.k.og...@googlemail.com * URL :

Re: Bug#515663: ITP: kmess2 -- Windows(R) Live(R) Messenger(R) Client for KDE4.

2009-02-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
On Monday 16 February 2009 20:38:38 Rafael Belmonte wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: kmess2 Version: 2.0alpha Upstream Author: Diederik van der Boor URL:

Re: LXDE doesnt support Debian Menu

2009-02-26 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-02-26, Daniel Dickinson csh...@bmts.com wrote: --Sig_/b/o0j06x1Maj8m.BfPK65gn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Is that a violation of a must directive and therefore a bug that will need fixing ASAP? AIUI packages that have a GUI

Re: -dbg packages; are they actually useful?

2009-03-03 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-03, Steve McIntyre st...@einval.com wrote: Hey folks, I'm looking at my local mirror (slowly) update at the moment, and I've got to wondering: are the large -dbg packages actually really useful to anybody? I can't imagine that more than a handful of users ever install (to pick an

Re: To the aqualung NMUer....

2009-03-09 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-09, Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) gand...@le-vert.net wrote: I would have been great if this people told me he were preparing a NMU because I was working on new upstream release package that ALSO fix the ffmpeg issue. It would have been great if you write the progress in your bug report -

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-19 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-03-19, Ben Finney ben+deb...@benfinney.id.au wrote: It is a too complex, overengineered solution to a very minor issue. I find it very surprising that someone can be a Debian developer and consider copyright of works to be ???a very minor issue??? in Debian. Perhaps I've

Re: best way to check for an active X session from a maintainer script?

2007-09-11 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-09-11, Neil Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That way, the user can continue with the X session and the reload takes place at logout. A suitable reminder can be output to remind the user to actually logout - much like the kernel packages remind users to reboot. The problem is in this

Re: Debian's Linux kernel continues to regress on freedom

2007-09-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-09-12, Faidon Liambotis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Jaspert wrote: You're not checking for copyright violations or for non-free stuff in all other packages. Yes he is. The only reason that things like linux-2.6.XX pass through NEW is, from my POV, because noone stepped up to fix

Re: Handling of poorly maintained and useless packages

2007-10-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-10-12, Lucas Nussbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] full ack to whatever you wrote here - and thank you for your nice work with this. It's important to decide on reasonable delays. - If the procedure takes too long, it will be discouraging I think that your proposed times falls

Menu categories

2007-10-21 Thread Sune Vuorela
Hi! I have tried to make a script that converts desktop files into reasonable menu files. My perl ability generally sucks, but I did something that at least worked. Thanks to people around various irc channels. But in the process of mapping between freedesktop.org desktop categories and menu

Re: Menu categories

2007-10-21 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2007-10-21, Ben Goodger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --=_Part_8909_32361462.1192962485303 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 21/10/2007, Sune Vuorela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to make a script that converts

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