Re: help with BTS mail interface

2010-01-29 Thread Charles Plessy
w.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting#pseudoheader http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: On intermediary deb-releases, their archiving.

2010-01-21 Thread Charles Plessy
t; currently part of a Debian suite. By the way, Ubuntu stores snapshots in Bzr branches, so if syncs were regular, one may find what he wants for Debian in Launchpad: https://code.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: On intermediary deb-releases, their archiving.

2010-01-21 Thread Charles Plessy
ts Erix, the command “debcheckout -d this” will tell you if the source of this package was stored in a VCS. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debi

Re: Changing section from math to science?

2010-01-19 Thread Charles Plessy
ne gets an automated e-mail with instructions on how to submit a bug to ftp.debian.org in order to ask our archive administrators to amend the central information. But this change can actually be done without uploading. You can find a little bit more information in the Debian wiki: http://wiki.deb

Re: RFS: acetoneiso

2010-01-13 Thread Charles Plessy
t of Debian, we support their use’ Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: DEB-3: unclear patchfile header (was: RFS: backup2l (updated package))

2010-01-02 Thread Charles Plessy
ones. You can either assume that they are allowed, or raise the question on debian-de...@l.d.o. Have a nice Sunday, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: backup2l (updated package)

2010-01-01 Thread Charles Plessy
s. This is a very good thing. Note that there is a standardisation effort for patch descriptions. I recommend you to try it next time: ‘http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/’. Have a nice day, and a happy year of Debian packaging. -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: RFS: backup2l (updated package - new upstream release) (2nd try)

2009-12-30 Thread Charles Plessy
ch less common, but a couple of insightful blogs in planet.debian.org gave recently some good reasons to try. In both cases, the VCS you chose can be documented in debian/control, see § 6.2.5 in the Developers Reference: http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp

Re: RFS: backup2l (updated package - new upstream release) (2nd try)

2009-12-29 Thread Charles Plessy
Hello Joachim Le Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 08:48:36PM +0100, Joachim Wiedorn a écrit : > Charles Plessy wrote: > > > - You chose GPL version 3 for the packaging, but backup2l is GPL version 2 > > or > >superior. If you appreciate the possibility of upgrading from ve

Re: RFS: backup2l (updated package - new upstream release) (2nd try)

2009-12-26 Thread Charles Plessy
his is a good opportunity to get then fixed upstream directly. Have a nice day, and enjoy this end of year ! -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: backup2l (updated package - new upstream release) (2nd try)

2009-12-25 Thread Charles Plessy
2009 20:13:05 +0100 I recommend to contact him to see how you can work together. Maybe the main issue is sponsorship? I do not know if he is aware of the debian-mentors mailing list. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ..

Re: RFC: mawk (not maintainer, updated package)

2009-12-12 Thread Charles Plessy
d above, maybe it can be solved by using another awk alternative? Anyway, thank you for the care you have for core packages. Please do not be shy, and discuss them on a core mailign list :) Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mento

Re: licenses

2009-12-12 Thread Charles Plessy
about MD5 implementations in the following thread on debian-mentors: http://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/2009080604.ga32...@kunpuu.plessy.org Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: Debian changelog vs upstream changelog

2009-12-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:09:47PM +0800, Paul Wise a écrit : > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > Again, all of this is very preliminary and undocumented. The main message I > > would like to give is that indeed, for all the information that is

Re: Debian changelog vs upstream changelog

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 11:06:51AM +0800, Paul Wise a écrit : > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > I propose to store this information and similar ones in a parsable file in > > the > > debian directory of the packages. For instance, > >

Re: Debian changelog vs upstream changelog

2009-11-26 Thread Charles Plessy
://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bth254’) Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: mppenc (NMU, fixes ftbfs)

2009-11-25 Thread Charles Plessy
ia team (CCing) for a long-term one (as a side note, libmpc is > currently maintained under their umbrella). If a NMU is unavoidable (as opposed to an adoption) maybe it would make sense to orphan it at the same time, unless Jorge is still interested in maintaining it. Have a nice day, -- Charl

Re: RFS: mppenc (NMU, fixes ftbfs)

2009-11-25 Thread Charles Plessy
t for removal of our archive would be a more long-term solution. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: checkinstall (fixes RC bug)

2009-11-22 Thread Charles Plessy
e case, maybe you can consult with the maintainers of the checkinstall packages of the other distributions (the command ‘whohas’ will help you to find them). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: How to properly register a program in KDE/GNOME

2009-11-22 Thread Charles Plessy
)’. Accordingly, the tool desktop-file-validate will report an error about the absence of the semicolon. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to properly register a program in KDE/GNOME

2009-11-22 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 01:03:20PM +0100, Eric Lavarde a écrit : > Any further ideas? Isn't there somewhere an official documentation on > how it's supposed to work? Should I use "xdg-mime install" directly to > register mime types, and possibly also xdg-icon-resource? Or is there a > dh_som

Re: Writing manpages: patch submitted to Developers Reference.

2009-11-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear all, I submitted the attached patch as bug #557298. Thanks to everybody who contributed to this thread, and have a nice week-end! -- Charles Index: best-pkging-practices.dbk === --- best-pkging-practices.dbk (révision 6986) +++

Re: Writing manpages (was: Re: Man and UTF-8.)

2009-11-19 Thread Charles Plessy
bian, but Upstream offers a Debian package. -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Writing manpages

2009-11-19 Thread Charles Plessy
tly in +the troff format. Popular intermediate formats are Docbook, POD and reST, which +can be converted using xsltproc, pod2man +and rst2man respectively. To a lesser extent, the +help2manprogram can also be used to write a stub. + Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Jap

Re: Man and UTF-8.

2009-11-17 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 05:31:29AM -0200, Rogério Brito a écrit : > > On Nov 17 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: > > Is there a way to put an indication in the manpage source code for the > > nroff parser, that the UTF-8 encoding is used? > > I don't know the answer to th

Man and UTF-8.

2009-11-16 Thread Charles Plessy
o put an indication in the manpage source code for the nroff parser, that the UTF-8 encoding is used? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: luma (updated package)

2009-11-09 Thread Charles Plessy
difficult to find a sponsor on this list, and you may find somebody interested in helping you. Thanks a lot for the care you have in our abandonned packages, and have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: "One time" post-invoke hook

2009-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
cooperate with the maintainers of packages like unhide, maybe you can arrange a dpkg trigger? (man 5 deb-triggers) Note however that their execution is not guaranteed, so maybe it is even simpler that packages like unhide update rkhunder in their own postinst if it is installed. Have a nice day, --

Re: RFS: lesstif2 AND Questions about collab-maint

2009-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
the case of the packages I maintain, I have seen this two times already, for seaview and clustalw. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debia

Archival of source material forwarded upstream (was: Re: RFS: pidgin-skype).

2009-11-03 Thread Charles Plessy
sion repository, there is little chance it happens if the information that they are there is not properly handled. Do you think that a note in README.source would be appropriate ? Have a nice day, and sorry for the thread hijiacking. -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.de

Re: RFS: pidgin-skype

2009-11-03 Thread Charles Plessy
editing the nroff source directly. I would rather stick to the interpretation that the preferred form of modification is the one upstream uses, even if we think this is not optimal and we would prefer he had done another way. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://ww

[OT?] Moving files with git, without losing history.

2009-11-02 Thread Charles Plessy
on the interweb, adding --follow or setting diff.renames to true never worked in my hands. Any suggestion ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ

Re: Lintian pickiness and packaging improvements

2009-10-22 Thread Charles Plessy
appropriate level, and is off-topic here. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Re: Copyright if package is taken over?

2009-10-18 Thread Charles Plessy
#x27;. Hello, maybe you can check with Gürkan if when he chose the license he really meant to be incompatible with GPL-4 the day where it will be released. If not, relicensing now to GPL-3+ can help the maintainer of the package the day it the GPL is updated again. Have a nice day, -- Charles Pl

Re: RFS: john

2009-10-17 Thread Charles Plessy
isagree. After the adoption is done you will be the sole maintainer of john. Can you or David take care of terminating the pkg-john project and its mailing lists on Alioth ? (Possibly after backing up their archives somewhere.) Have a nice Sunday, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UN

Re: NMU for libkarma (Rio Karma tools)?

2009-10-14 Thread Charles Plessy
esitate to ask for help on this list. Such “QA” work is also really welcome and appreciated, as bugfixing is. They are two sides of the same coin. I hope this does not sound too bureaucratic, but this is a much more long-term solution to a problem which is not that the package is outdated, bu

Re: RFS: fhist (updated package)

2009-10-12 Thread Charles Plessy
n usr/share/man/man1/fmerge.1.gz:61 Dear Patrick and Walter, Given that with the current version of groff in Sid, hyphens are not used as minus signs, Walter can probably save his time and simply forward the issue upstream instead. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan --

Re: Autotools (library + binary) to debian packages

2009-10-11 Thread Charles Plessy
h ? http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2009/07/msg00861.html Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: NMU for libkarma (Rio Karma tools)?

2009-10-11 Thread Charles Plessy
removal, so if nobody feels responsible for it, it is safer to not introduce changes that can introduce new bugs. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: NMU for libkarma (Rio Karma tools)?

2009-10-09 Thread Charles Plessy
t looks like libkarma needs more care. Maybe Joe Nahmias can give us his thoughts about having co-maintainers or transferring libkarma to a team? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsu

Re: MUMmer patches and Artistic license.

2009-10-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 08:41:05AM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit : > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 10:50:10PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > Hi, thank you for the comment. > > > > I will stop to apply this patch until a better solution is found. > > Charles, could you p

Re: script-with-language-extension

2009-10-04 Thread Charles Plessy
g systems, for a benefit that is in my opinion very hypothetical in most cases. http://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20091001012838.ga30...@kunpuu.plessy.org I have repened the Policy bug where the renaming policy was decided, and hope to get it reverted. http://bugs.debian.org/190753 Have a nice

Installing a local binary package, with the packages it recommends.

2009-10-02 Thread Charles Plessy
r way to install a binary package from the local system with its dependancies downloaded from the archives registered to apt. Does anybody know a better way than the mk-build-deps trick? Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Ts

Re: Unit tests and application data

2009-09-30 Thread Charles Plessy
pload your package. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: NMU upload for gdesklets

2009-09-27 Thread Charles Plessy
r a QA upload on packages that are more important, and again and again until it is finally removed. So to summarise, the ‘N’ in ‘NMU’ is for non-maintainer upload, not for no-maintainer upload ;) Have a nice sunday, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/deb

Re: Should I re-upload packages after changing my GPG key?

2009-09-26 Thread Charles Plessy
of the package and post a new RFS? Dear Alexander, since your signature on the package was done before the expiration date, I do not think that it will lose its validity, and therefore you do not need to re-upload. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBS

Re: RFS: libstxxl1

2009-09-18 Thread Charles Plessy
t : > Not as yet, no. Hi, maybe you can try your luck on the debian-scie...@l.d.o discussion list; there is interest for big data there… Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: RFS: soundconverter (updated package)

2009-09-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 05:52:25PM +0800, Jason Heeris a écrit : > > A while ago Charles Plessy sponsored an upload of "soundconverter" for > me, but he made it clear that it could only be a one-off effort. Well, if it is for fixing a bug I have uploaded, I am more than wil

Re: debian/copyright and autoconfig files

2009-09-13 Thread Charles Plessy
6/03/msg00023.html Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Menu entries not appearing

2009-09-03 Thread Charles Plessy
t this should automatically been taken care from debhelper anyway… Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: soundconverter [Was: soundconverter: want to help, can't contact maintainer]

2009-08-30 Thread Charles Plessy
the Debian package, but rather the upstream maintainer. To disambiguate this, and because in some cases the contact link was a discussion list rather than a person, I use ‘Contact’ instead. See for instance: http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/libg/libgo-perl/current/copyright Please correc

Re: Taking care of existing packages

2009-08-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 12:00:18PM +0200, Sandro Tosi a écrit : > On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 05:19, Ben Finney wrote: > > Charles Plessy writes: > >> Any volunteer to file write a well-argumented request for removal […]? > > > > The package has now been removed >

Re: soundconverter: want to help, can't contact maintainer

2009-08-29 Thread Charles Plessy
tance http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMultimedia, would like to adopt it, with you as a maintainer if you would like, of course. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Any "efficient" way to specify target arches?

2009-08-29 Thread Charles Plessy
ist is of course a nice addition. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Charles Plessy
gt; > > May you consider them, please. Of course, one can consider if these packages are good candidates for archive removal before speding time on them. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: RFS: homebank

2009-08-23 Thread Charles Plessy
http://wiki.debian.org/Maintainers Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Taking care of existing packages

2009-08-22 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 09:38:34AM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > helping to remove packages should also be highly appreciated when applying to > NM. Hello again, here is an example : bk2site. I am sure that newcommers can learn a lot by resolving the situation of this package.

Re: Taking care of existing packages

2009-08-21 Thread Charles Plessy
he sponsor informs that he uploaded a package can be a good place to hint the new contributor about how to give back in a way that compensates the extra load that his package puts on the whole ecosystem. In that sense, helping to remove packages should also be highly appreciated when applying to NM.

Re: icon/icon-generic in mime options

2009-08-20 Thread Charles Plessy
shared-mime-info (< 0.40) ? http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships#s-breaks Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Package uploaded with UNRELEASED distribution.

2009-08-20 Thread Charles Plessy
ptive. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Package uploaded with UNRELEASED distribution.

2009-08-20 Thread Charles Plessy
ibution. To my surprise, the package made its way in our archive without apparent disruptive effects. Is there a need to upload a correction, or can the error be safely ignored for a while until the next upstream release? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, with a brown paper bag on his head.

Re: packager tools

2009-08-20 Thread Charles Plessy
esitate to send him feedback (after checking that it is not redundant with the discussion on the debian-weba...@l.d.o. mailing list). http://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20090810104731.gn4...@halon.org.uk Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: RFS: rkward (updated package)

2009-08-18 Thread Charles Plessy
rkward, R or related packages on a regular basis. Dear Thomas, you are making a good job with the Debian package. How about applying for upload rights? http://wiki.debian.org/Maintainers Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsu

Re: newbie: creating a package for web application

2009-08-17 Thread Charles Plessy
what the dh_install from Debhelper can do for you. Also, if you have not read it yet, the new maintainer guide will provide you with an example of a simple packaging. http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Software using the RSA Data Security, Inc. implementation of MD5 algorithm.

2009-08-07 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 01:13:45PM +0200, Paul Wise a écrit : > Here is a public-domain one: > > http://www.fourmilab.ch/md5/ Many thanks! Upstream promptly replaced the files. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-me

Re: RFS: iulib (6th attempt)

2009-08-06 Thread Charles Plessy
h? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Software using the RSA Data Security, Inc. implementation of MD5 algorithm.

2009-08-05 Thread Charles Plessy
the other implementations are ‘drop-in’ replacements that I could recommend upstream to solve this problem. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@list

Re: pbuilder: The following packages have unmet dependencies

2009-08-03 Thread Charles Plessy
ortunity to realise that sbuild has become almost as easy to use as cowbuilder. Congratulations to Roger Leigh for his outstanding work. All you need to read before starting is in ‘/usr/share/doc/sbuild/README.Debian’. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.deb

Re: Avoiding gzipping in /usr/shared/info

2009-08-01 Thread Charles Plessy
RESS_EXCLUDE = .dcl .docbook -license .tag .sty .el Maybe you can try to use DEB_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE to avoid compression of PNGs. By the way, is /usr/share/info the best place for your images ? Ciao, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: RFS: iulib (6th attempt)

2009-07-31 Thread Charles Plessy
ter removing them, the package could still be build in a cowbuilder. Also, can you correct your build target so that it can be restarted if it has been interrupted? I know it does not happen in the buildds, but it makes the task of people working on the package easier. Have a nice day, -- Ch

Re: RFS: iulib (5th attempt)

2009-07-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:09:32AM +0200, Jeffrey Ratcliffe a écrit : > 2009/7/18 Charles Plessy : > > I found some issues in the latest version of your package: > > > > - The build target can not been invoked twice in a row because of the mv > > commands (you know w

Re: boinc-manager: Choose the right place in the desktop menu

2009-07-14 Thread Charles Plessy
es the best concordance between our menu policy and Upstream's decisions for the FreeDesktop menu. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: iulib (5th attempt)

2009-07-13 Thread Charles Plessy
use this library. This is much more motivating than ‘The upload would fix these bugs: 508143’. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: MUMmer patches and Artistic license.

2009-07-12 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 11:38:51AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. a écrit : > In <20090704120642.gh6...@kunpuu.plessy.org>, Charles Plessy wrote: > >we have a patch in the Debian package mummer for which we lost origin and > >detailed description. I would like to forward it

Re: Help with svn-buildpackage

2009-07-12 Thread Charles Plessy
tical tarball. Actually, this is implemented for git repositories in the tool ‘git-buildpackage’. I know it is not Subversion, but if you do not use the mergeWithUpstream mode of svn-buildpackage, it is an alternative to really consider. http://packages.debian.org/fr/sid/pristine-tar -- Charles P

Re: RFS: pyspi (NMU - RC bug fix)

2009-07-06 Thread Charles Plessy
the next RC bug… Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: MUMmer patches and Artistic license.

2009-07-04 Thread Charles Plessy
//lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/06/msg00037.html The take-home message is of course: DEP3 is good for you! http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: RFS: brewtarget

2009-06-25 Thread Charles Plessy
@l.d.o, that has thousands of subscribers, it can probably help to find reviewers and a sponsor for your package, that makes me feel very thirsty ;) Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: RFS: kernelcheck

2009-06-19 Thread Charles Plessy
tribute to Debian that do not require identification. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: RFC for yapet filling debian/copyright

2009-06-13 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:01:19AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso a écrit : > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 08:33:34PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > So you will have something like (in short): > > > > Name: YAPET > > Contact: Rafael Ostertag > > Sou

Re: RFC for yapet filling debian/copyright

2009-06-12 Thread Charles Plessy
blem: if the files of intl/* are linked to the code with OpenSSL exception, they will not inherit it (this is where looking who holds the copyright gets some importance). So if they end up in linked to OpenSSL in the same program, it is probably unredistributable. Sorry for the bad news, --

Re: info-document-missing-dir-section

2009-06-03 Thread Charles Plessy
the info sections are > "standardized". Hi all, I would actually recommend to try first to get it corrected upstream before going through the overhead of patch management. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-r

Re: RFS: task

2009-06-02 Thread Charles Plessy
last minute. In the future, I recommend to use reportbug, that takes care of that kind of details. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: claws-mail-debian-spam-plugin

2009-06-02 Thread Charles Plessy
MA 02110-1301 USA. Comment: On Debian systems the full text of the GNU General Public License version 2 can be found in the ‘/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2’ file. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.deb

Re: RFS: claws-mail-debian-spam-plugin

2009-06-01 Thread Charles Plessy
ed seems more human-readable, as well as time-saving. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: subtitlecomposer (new package, second try)

2009-05-27 Thread Charles Plessy
nsor within the team members. In the worst case I can sponsor you as well, but it would be better if it is somebody that has some knowledge of KDE. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Renaming a library.

2009-05-26 Thread Charles Plessy
think that I have no other choice than touching the Makefile.am. I will submit the patch upstream, but he is concerned by the risk of breaking things on non-linux platforms, to the patch will take time to be accepted. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http:

Renaming a library.

2009-05-26 Thread Charles Plessy
bad characters in variable name” in the Google search engine. (I downloaded the sources of the io-lib from ‘http://qa.debian.org/watch/sf.php/staden/io_lib-1.11.6.1.tar.gz’). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japa

Re: Not RFS: febootstrap (ITP #530425)

2009-05-25 Thread Charles Plessy
drop an explanation in ‘/usr/share/bug/febootstrap/presubj’? It will be displayed by reportbug. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: subtitlecomposer (new package, second try)

2009-05-19 Thread Charles Plessy
btitle Composer’ would be the best). While I have interest to see this package in Debian, I hope you can find somebody more qualified than me for this program. Have you tried to contact the KDE team or the debian-multimedia team? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: RFS: mpg321 (updated package)

2009-04-20 Thread Charles Plessy
e Depends: |mp3roaster |vux terminatorx ripperx randomplay pytone |playmp3list |plait |orpheus normalize-audio |music123 |mserv |mpg123-el |mp3roaster mp3check |mp3cd |mp3burn moosic juke irmp3 emms |ecasound dir2ogg |cplay cdrbq burn advi-examples Have

Re: debian/copyright verbosity

2009-04-14 Thread Charles Plessy
s of similar size and field, and take example from their copyright files. Since they were accepted in our main archive, they tell what is expected for new packages. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian

Re: RFS: usbmon

2009-04-09 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 11:05:23AM +0200, Eduardo Ferro a écrit : > usbmon - A basic front-end to usbmon Dear Eduardo, is usbmon really a front-end to itself ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-r

Re: /doc and/or manpage

2009-04-04 Thread Charles Plessy
rogram with a graphical interface). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: ITH: xournal

2009-04-01 Thread Charles Plessy
tion. Any chance to hijack into an existing packaging team ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Scripts in upstream sources

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Plessy
perpod”. This said, documentation is really the job of Upstream, so the most time-efficient for you is to convince them to write it ;) Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: RFS: whysynth

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Plessy
and thank you for your contribution -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: whysynth

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Plessy
t in debian/copyright. Note that the GPLv3 is not necessarly a good choice for your packaging work, as it is unclear from the AUTHORS if WhySynth was derived from software under the GPL version “2 or later”, or version 2 only, which is incompatible with the version 3. Have a nice day, -- C

Re: RFS: whysynth

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Plessy
ain, are you sure it is not “GPL version 2 or superior”? Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: copyright, authors of little files in app

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Plessy
to ask them what they prefer? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

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