Re: RFS: ballview - A free molecular modeling andmoleculargraphics tool

2007-01-24 Thread Andreas Moll
Hi, I have just uploaded a new version of the package and most issues should be fixed now. I would be glad if someone could have a look at it and maybe find remaining mistakes. Yours sincerely Andreas Moll -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Removing self-managed conffiles?

2007-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 01:14:59PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 18:46:20 +0100, Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 11:38:39AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 18:17:27 +0100, Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There is no

Re: Removing self-managed configuration files?

2007-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 07:03:24PM +0100, Florent Rougon wrote: Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but ucf does not know about the file any more if it is not in the new package and will therefore not handle it. Uh, if you don't 'ucf --purge' it, I fear it will remain in the ucf cache.

Re: RFS: crotch

2007-01-24 Thread schönfeld / in-medias-res.com
Hi, Chris Amthor wrote: I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. IANADD so i cannot upload it for you, but anyways some comments. Hope they help you. * General: - public-key-file: What is it for? As far as I see, you don't package it, so why should you need to include it?

Re: Removing self-managed configuration files?

2007-01-24 Thread Florent Rougon
Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These are 23 lines of code which have the potential for a lot of bugs. I do not think it is a good idea to cutpaste this code into a hundred packages. I didn't know you were alone maintaining a hundred of packages that need this particular removal code.

Re: Removing self-managed configuration files?

2007-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 02:37:46PM +0100, Florent Rougon wrote: Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These are 23 lines of code which have the potential for a lot of bugs. I do not think it is a good idea to cutpaste this code into a hundred packages. I didn't know you were alone

Re: native packages

2007-01-24 Thread Frank Küster
Roberto C. Sanchez roberto at connexer.com writes: A parallel branch structure might make sense in your case. Then you can just merge trunk changes up to your branch periodically. As long as you use dpatch and don't touch any upstream files, you will never have a conflict. [EMAIL

Re: RFS: crotch

2007-01-24 Thread schönfeld / in-medias-res
Hi, haven't known that you are the author, so some things are different: Chris Amthor schrieb: Hi Patrick, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] IANADD so i cannot upload it for you, No problem. but anyways some comments. Hope they help you. Yes, they helped, though I still have some

Re: Removing self-managed configuration files?

2007-01-24 Thread Florent Rougon
Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't know you were alone maintaining a hundred of packages that need this particular removal code. Interesting. You seem to be deliberately misunderstanding me. I'll stop wasting my time. I meant that when a maintainer copies code in its maintainer

Re: SVN snapshot versioning

2007-01-24 Thread Florent Rougon
Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In other words, use previous-version+svn-stuff if you're packaging that version plus some additional upstream modifications, and use next-version+svn-stuff if you're packaging an alpha or beta arelease ^ I hope you meant '~' here. of

Re: Removing self-managed configuration files?

2007-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 04:13:24PM +0100, Florent Rougon wrote: Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't know you were alone maintaining a hundred of packages that need this particular removal code. Interesting. You seem to be deliberately misunderstanding me. I'll stop wasting my

Re: Removing self-managed configuration files?

2007-01-24 Thread Florent Rougon
Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I doubt this. The code is definitely not what I call complex. The tetex-bin package is, but not that particular piece of code, once isolated. Additionally, this is a huge waste of maintainer time. Code like this _BELONGS_ into a standardized tool.

broken packages?

2007-01-24 Thread Székelyi Szabolcs
Hi, I have a package called morg-mailcommands that depends on Postfix. Trying to install it with aptitude gives E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. E: Unable to correct dependencies, some packages cannot be installed E: Unable to resolve some dependencies! Some

Re: Removing self-managed conffiles?

2007-01-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:52:53 +0100, Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I haven't thought about this in the necessary depth. To a newbie DD who has only been with Debian for six years it looks like ucf is not completely finished. ucf scratches the itch I had to begin with, and it

Re: broken packages?

2007-01-24 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi Székelyi, On 1/24/07, Székelyi Szabolcs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a package called morg-mailcommands that depends on Postfix. Trying to install it with aptitude gives (...) You are missing some important pieces of information: 1) How you tried to install the package 2) Where is this

Re: RFS: crotch

2007-01-24 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:08:14 +0100 schönfeld / in-medias-res [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Your package does not include a manpage for a binary. Thats not an 'error', but is highly recommended and the fact that there is none, results in a lintian warning. Ahem, correct. That's for

Re: SVN snapshot versioning

2007-01-24 Thread Russ Allbery
Florent Rougon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In other words, use previous-version+svn-stuff if you're packaging that version plus some additional upstream modifications, and use next-version+svn-stuff if you're packaging an alpha or beta arelease

RFS: ballview : new package version

2007-01-24 Thread Andreas Moll
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package ballview. Package name: ballview Version : 1.2-1 Upstream Author : myself URL : www.ballview.org License : LGPL Section : science It builds these binary packages: ballview - A free

Re: RFS: ballview : new package version

2007-01-24 Thread Steffen Joeris
Hi Andreas Thanks a lot for your work. Package name: ballview Version : 1.2-1 Upstream Author : myself URL : www.ballview.org License : LGPL Section : science It builds these binary packages: ballview - A free molecular

RFS: libsbc

2007-01-24 Thread Krzysztof Burghardt
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package libsbc. * Package name : libsbc Version : 0.0cvs20060124-1 Upstream Authors : Marcel Holtmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Henryk Ploetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brad Midgley [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL

Re: broken packages?

2007-01-24 Thread Bruce Sass
On Wed January 24 2007 09:18, Székelyi Szabolcs wrote: ... Removing all exim4 packages fixes the problem, however I would like to ask: * aptitudes says I have held broken packages. `dpkg --get-selections` says I have no held packages at all. Is this a (small) bug in aptitude? * Why is my

Re: RFS: ballview : new package version

2007-01-24 Thread Andreas Moll
Steffen Joeris schrieb: Hi Andreas Thanks a lot for your work. Package name: ballview Version : 1.2-1 Upstream Author : myself URL : www.ballview.org License : LGPL Section : science It builds these binary packages: ballview - A

Re: RFS: ballview : new package version

2007-01-24 Thread Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:37:24AM +0100, Andreas Moll wrote: make: execvp: debian/debian-ball-install: Permission denied make: *** [clean] Error 127 Hi, I dont have any clue what went wrong with the permissions of this file since I have tested the package multiple times on several

Re: RFS: ballview : new package version

2007-01-24 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 12:37:24AM +0100, Andreas Moll a écrit : debian/debian-ball-install clean make: execvp: debian/debian-ball-install: Permission denied make: *** [clean] Error 127 Hi, I dont have any clue what went wrong with the permissions of this file since I have tested the

Re: RFS: sshproxy

2007-01-24 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du samedi 20 janvier 2007, vers 14:38, je disais: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package sshproxy. Anyone interested in sponsoring it ? -- BOFH excuse #447: According to Microsoft, it's by design -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL