gnupg fails during packaging

2005-05-17 Thread Mauro Darida
I notice the following error at the end of a package session: dpkg-deb: building package `debianadv' in `../debianadv_0.0.20050516-1_all.deb'. signfile debianadv_0.0.20050516-1.dsc gpg: skipped `Mauro Darida [EMAIL PROTECTED]': secret key not available gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key

Re: gnupg fails during packaging

2005-05-17 Thread Neil Williams
On Monday 16 May 2005 11:07 pm, Mauro Darida wrote: I notice the following error at the end of a package session: gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key not available Create ~/.devscripts Add: DEBSIGN_KEYID=your_key_id I've also added: DEBUILD_DPKG_BUILDPACKAGE_OPTS=-i -ICVS -I.svn Also

Re: gnupg fails during packaging

2005-05-17 Thread Luk Claes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Williams wrote: On Monday 16 May 2005 11:07 pm, Mauro Darida wrote: I notice the following error at the end of a package session: gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key not available Create ~/.devscripts Add:

Re: gnupg fails during packaging

2005-05-17 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 11:31:21AM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Williams wrote: On Monday 16 May 2005 11:07 pm, Mauro Darida wrote: I notice the following error at the end of a package session: gpg: [stdin]: clearsign failed: secret key not

Re: RFS: reddo internet translator

2005-05-17 Thread David Gil
I did it, Depends now looks like this: Depends: python (= 2.3), python ( 2.4) I have read about it before at debian python policy. But the problem now is that my ubuntu friends can not install reddo cause ubuntu use python 2.4. I know that ubuntu is not debian, i want to make packages

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Ben Finney wrote: I'd like to submit patches for a couple of packages that currently use hand-rolled debian/rules files. Is the current best practise to use debhelper, or cdbs, or something else? The current best practise is to not assume that everybody wants to use

nietzsche (was: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs)

2005-05-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.05.17.1342 +0200]: I think it's a miss-quote. Morgenröte (The Dawn), where I believe this is from, deals a lot with belief not with thought, and Nietzsche makes a big deal about this distinction throughout his works. I would be surprised if

Re: RFS: reddo internet translator

2005-05-17 Thread David Gil
Thanks Nelson. I've just upload a new version. Reply in line: El lun, 16-05-2005 a las 20:48 -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi David, As Ben said to me: You still need to differentiate between what you get from the upstream package

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20050517T113556+1000, Ben Finney wrote: I'd like to submit patches for a couple of packages that currently use hand-rolled debian/rules files. Is the current best practise to use debhelper, or cdbs, or something else? Don't do it without the maintainer's go-ahead. The current best practice

Re: RFS: z80asm, assembler for the Zilog Z80 microprocessor

2005-05-17 Thread Bas Wijnen
Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Bas Wijnen may or may not have written... Erik Schanze wrote: [snip] Seriously, I think you should improve your long description to explain to an (unexperienced) user what this package is for. What can you do with this assembler? Why should you install it?

RFS: urlgfe - graphical download manager

2005-05-17 Thread Dan Korostelev
I'm still looking for a sponsor for the UrlGfe package. If anyone wants to sponsor it, please mail me. Thanks. Package name: urlgfe License: GPL URL: http://urlget.sourceforge.net/ Description: graphical download manager UrlGfe is a graphical file downloading program. It supports multiple

Re: RFS: reddo internet translator

2005-05-17 Thread Nelson A. de Oliveira
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi David Gil wrote: I did it, Depends now looks like this: Depends: python (= 2.3), python ( 2.4) I have read about it before at debian python policy. But the problem now is that my ubuntu friends can not install reddo cause ubuntu use

Re: RFS: gromacs - molecular dynamics simulator

2005-05-17 Thread Nelson A. de Oliveira
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Adrian Mastronardi wrote: Those 2 bugs are ITP. Have you contacted those people before doing your package? As I know, Gromacs ITP is active. There is no version on Debian because of a bug on Gromacs. Nicholas Breen [EMAIL PROTECTED] already did

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Ben Finney
On 17-May-2005, Santiago Vila wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2005, Ben Finney wrote: I'd like to submit patches for a couple of packages that currently use hand-rolled debian/rules files. Is the current best practise to use debhelper, or cdbs, or something else? The current best practise is to

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis)
On Tuesday 17 May 2005 04:11, Adeodato Simó wrote: debhelper(7) contains a list of all the available dh_foo programs, and a short description of each. not quite, it only lists those delivered by the debhelper package, below the list the manpage has the following: If a program's name

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Ben Finney wrote: I'm surprised that people have consistently read submit patches as somehow bypassing the maintainer, or telling him what to do. To whom would I be submitting the patches, if not the maintainer? To the maintainer, via the BTS as a wishlist bug. That's

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: If I were to receive a bug report, say wishlist severity, containing a patch that rewrites one of my packages' debian/rules to use debhelper, I would be very upset: it would feel like an insult toward my style of packaging. You need to grow a thicker skin. By

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Quoting Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: If I were to receive a bug report, say wishlist severity, containing a patch that rewrites one of my packages' debian/rules to use debhelper, I would be very upset: it would feel like an insult toward my style of packaging. You

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Joey Hess
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: Don't do it without the maintainer's go-ahead. The current best practice is to use whatever (non-evil thing that) works for the maintainer. This best practice fails miserably if the maintainer is not always perfectly responsive. As soon as the maintainer goes on

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.05.17.1800 +0200]: You need to grow a thicker skin. By your reasoning, any substantial patch or code review is a personal attack; that is not an attitude that is conducive to evolving good code. Unfortunately, we have many thin-skinned

Re: latex2html makes twice table captions

2005-05-17 Thread Sven Mueller
Mauro Darida wrote on 17/05/2005 00:19: trying to make an html from a latex source for my package. When I type: latex2html foo.tex it produces an html code which has double captions for each table. I do not know if: 1. it is a latex2html fault 2. it is a bad rendered page by my browser

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Tuesday 17 May 2005 18.00, Joey Hess wrote: Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: If I were to receive a bug report, say wishlist severity, containing a patch that rewrites one of my packages' debian/rules to use debhelper, I would be very upset: it would feel like an insult toward my style of

depending on a customized library

2005-05-17 Thread Hubert Chan
[Cc-ing Ryan Murray because this question relates to libgc, one of his packages.] I am building packages of Asymptote[1], hopefully for eventual inclusion in Debian. The latest version has started depending on the Boehm garbage collection library (libgc). However, upstream strongly recommends

Re: depending on a customized library

2005-05-17 Thread Ryan Murray
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 03:48:30PM -0400, Hubert Chan wrote: - just use libgc as-is, ignoring the performance hit No problems with this option, other than the perf. hit. - add the Boehm gc tarball into the Asymptote source file, and let Asymptote compile it the way it wants to. However,

Re: depending on a customized library

2005-05-17 Thread Hubert Chan
Thanks, Ryan, for your quick reply. I suspected that the correct thing to do would be to just accept the performance hit (although 15% seems pretty significant). I'll wait to see if anyone else has suggestions. Otherwise, I'll just compile using normal libgc, and talk with my upstream. By the

Re: depending on a customized library

2005-05-17 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 5/17/05, Hubert Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Ryan, for your quick reply. I suspected that the correct thing to do would be to just accept the performance hit (although 15% seems pretty significant). I'll wait to see if anyone else has suggestions. Otherwise, I'll just compile

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Sven Mueller
Adrian von Bidder wrote on 17/05/2005 21:36: On Tuesday 17 May 2005 15.07, Ben Finney wrote: I'm surprised that people have consistently read submit patches as somehow bypassing the maintainer, or telling him what to do. To whom would I be submitting the patches, if not the maintainer? If I

RFS: md5deep

2005-05-17 Thread Niall Sheridan
Hello there I'm looking for a sponsor (and feedback!) for `md5deep' (ITP: #309497). The source package is available at: http://niall.evil.ie/debian/md5deep/ Cheers, Niall Description follows: forensics programs to compute digests on files md5deep is similar to the md5sum program found in the

Re: RFS: reddo internet translator

2005-05-17 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 05:24:08AM +0200, David Gil wrote: Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for the reddo application that I develop myself. Package name: reddo Licence : GPL Short description : reddo internet translator Long description: Reddo is a command

Re: depending on a customized library

2005-05-17 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 5/17/05, Hubert Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael == Michael K Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael I'd be surprised if it's that bad under NPTL, and if it is, I'd Michael be surprised if it can't be substantially improved (at least on Michael x86) with a little bit of oprofile