Re: RFS: yabause - Yet Another Buggy And Uncomplete Saturn Emulator

2008-07-04 Thread Evgeni Golov
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:45:33 +0200 Evgeni Golov wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package yabause. * Package name: yabause Version : 0.9.6-1 Upstream Author : Theo Berkau, Guillaume Duhamel, Fabien Coulon * URL : http://yabause.org * License :

Re: Re: RFS: bluemindo

2008-07-04 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 11:25:18AM +0200, Thibaut GIRKA wrote: Due to the fact that its a GPL license you have the possibility to create a symlink to the file in /u/s/common-licenes. Or patch bluemindo. First choice probably preferrable. Done, but not sure this is the cleanest way.

Re: RFS: genwebgallery

2008-07-04 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:29:49PM +0200, markus schnalke wrote: But back to `genwebgallery': I think packages should be like programs according to the Unix philosophy: - small and simple - do one thing well I would usually agree with you, but only to some extent. After all each

Advice on project name change request

2008-07-04 Thread Matteo Vescovi
Hallo mentors, I come to you to ask for advice on how to best handle the situation I'm about to describe, hoping you can provide some insights. I am the developer and maintainer of soothsayer [1], a GPL-licensed intelligent predictive text-entry system, which I am also packaging for Debian

Re: Advice on project name change request

2008-07-04 Thread Ben Finney
Matteo Vescovi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recently, I received an email from a software company called Applied Human Factors [3], who have been selling an application called Soothsayer Word Prediction for the past 12 years. They kindly and respectfully requested that I change the name of my

Re: Advice on project name change request

2008-07-04 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi Matteo, On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 09:52:16AM +, Matteo Vescovi wrote: - how different should the new name be? I considered using names such as predict or guess, but they are already taken, so I thought about using soothie (short for soothsayer, sort of :-) ), but would this name be

Re: RFS: nemesis (updated package)

2008-07-04 Thread William Vera
2008/7/3 Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 10:55 AM, William Vera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, that warnings are patched, I talk about this warnings: W: nemesis source: patch-system-but-direct-changes-in-diff aclocal.m4 N: N: The package uses a patch-system, but the Debian

Re: RFS: nemesis (updated package)

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 6:14 PM, William Vera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But these file are in build, if I delete them, the package don't build Sorry maybe I'm a little lose, can you give more details? If you run autotools during the build, something like this: build: autoreconf --force

Re: RFS: nemesis (updated package)

2008-07-04 Thread William Vera
Thanks Paul :) Now the package is lintian clean at last! Cheers 2008/7/4 Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 6:14 PM, William Vera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But these file are in build, if I delete them, the package don't build Sorry maybe I'm a little lose, can you give more

Re: RFS: nemesis (updated package)

2008-07-04 Thread William Vera
Now here is the package (at last) lintian clean http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/n/nemesis/nemesis_1.4-1.dsc I deserve an upload! :) Regards! 2008/7/4 William Vera [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Paul :) Now the package is lintian clean at last! Cheers 2008/7/4 Paul Wise [EMAIL

Re: Advice on project name change request

2008-07-04 Thread Ben Finney
Patrick Schoenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: that is probably a question that a lawyer can answer only. Otherwise ask the company who asked for the rename if they are okay with your favorite. If one is to rely on such an informal response from the company, ask for it in writing of some form,

Re: Advice on project name change request

2008-07-04 Thread Andrew Dougherty
IANADD From: Matteo Vescovi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Advice on project name change request Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 09:52:16 + (GMT) Hallo mentors, I come to you to ask for advice on how to best handle the situation I'm about to describe, hoping you can provide some insights. I am

Re: RFS: lockrun

2008-07-04 Thread Noah Slater
On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 12:52:46PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: What has upstream's response? If you really want the package in Debian but upstream doesn't want to integrate your patches without a good reason you could anyway package it, drop a few lines in debian/README.Debian and look for

Re: RFS: genwebgallery

2008-07-04 Thread Asheesh Laroia
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: Hi, On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:29:49PM +0200, markus schnalke wrote: But back to `genwebgallery': I think packages should be like programs according to the Unix philosophy: - small and simple - do one thing well I would usually agree with you,

Re: RFS: Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK)

2008-07-04 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du samedi 21 juin 2008, vers 23:21, Steven Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait : Hi -- I'm looking for a sponsor to help with packaging NLTK please. Package: Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK) Hi Steven! Did you get some help? The start point to

Re: RFS: genwebgallery

2008-07-04 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 10:57:34AM -0700, Asheesh Laroia wrote: Honestly, disks are cheap, and buildds don't spend a lot of time on shell script packages since they don't need to be built. 5 kilobytes for a .deb file and its source packaging is not a great burden to ask of the mirror

Re: RFS: witty (updated package)

2008-07-04 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Pendant le repas du lundi 23 juin 2008, vers 19:11, Pau Garcia i Quiles [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait : I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 2.1.3-1 of my package witty. Hi! Sorry for the late answer. I did not spot your new upload. You can ping me if I fail to answer in less

Re: RFS: clamfs (updated package)

2008-07-04 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette soirée bien amorcée du mercredi 25 juin 2008, vers 22:46, Krzysztof Burghardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait : I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.9.1-3 of my package clamfs. Hi Krzysztof! I have uploaded your package. Thanks for your contribution. -- if

Re: RFS: mozvoikko - Finnish spell-checker extension for Iceweasel and Icedove

2008-07-04 Thread Mike Hommey
On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 07:06:21PM +0300, Heikki Mäntysaari wrote: 2008/7/1 Mike Hommey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just generate one package, with symlinks in the proper directories. Take a look at packages such as livehttpheaders or venkman. Note that in the future, there will be a canonical

Re: RFS: genwebgallery

2008-07-04 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
Just to put another 2 cents on this topic... I think I got Patrick's point as well as Asheesh's one. My personal opinion is that I just don't like those packages filled with lots of stuff I don't need but I need to install when I want a small part of it (like a 200 lines script), but IANADD. On

Factorised code for adding a file in /etc/apache2/conf.d/ and restarting apache ?

2008-07-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear Mentors and Apache maintainers, In the course of making a package (emboss-explorer) FHS-compliant, I moved its files from /var/www to /usr/share. I would like http://localhost/mypackage to work after package installation just as before when the package was installing its files in the default

Re: Factorised code for adding a file in /etc/apache2/conf.d/ and restarting apache ?

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Wise
wwwconfig-common may provide what you need. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Factorised code for adding a file in /etc/apache2/conf.d/ and restarting apache ?

2008-07-04 Thread Richard Hurt
You could also check out webapps-common (http://webapps-common.alioth.debian.org/draft-wac/html/index.html ) although I don't know which one is more current/appropriate. Later... Richard On Jul 4, 2008, at 11:04 PM| Jul 4, 2008, Paul Wise wrote: wwwconfig-common may provide what you need.