Bug#887595: RFS: xft/2.3.2-1.1 [NMU]

2018-01-21 Thread Julien Cristau
Hi Hugh, On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 10:43:01 +, Hugh McMaster wrote: > Changes since the last upload: > * Non-maintainer upload. > * debian/control: > - Mark libxft-dev Multi-Arch: same (Closes: #884176). > IMO this is nothing that warrants a NMU, or an upload on its own. Cheers,

Bug#856603: RFS: arc-theme/20170302-1

2017-04-30 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 16:57:18 +, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > Hello, > > > >> 3.22.9-1 is a whole new upstream release, with changes that actively break > >> unrelated packages. As you just mentioned, it does at least require themes > >> to be updated, and, as usual for GTK 3 new

Bug#790412: RFS: circus/0.12.0-1

2015-07-02 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 15:11:34 +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 09:36:59AM +0200, David Douard wrote: Version : 0.12.0-1 I think the common practice is to bump the version after a ftp-team reject. Yes, but i've discussed this Julien (jcristau) and

Re: qiime REMOVED from testing

2014-01-21 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 19:45:40 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: Hi, I hope this is the correct list to ask this questions - if not please redirect me (and also please CC me in your reply). [debian-mentors in CC as well - may be some other people have a similar problem.] I know that qiime

Bug#673096: Bug#675167: Bug#674850: RM: figlet -- RoQA; license which specifically excludes the right to re-distribute

2012-06-04 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 23:51:51 +0100, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: On 30/05/12 20:05, Julien Cristau wrote: There seems to be just about 0 creative content in that file. What exactly is the problem with it? Figlet 2.2.5 has just been released with the following changelog [1

Bug#673096: Bug#674850: RM: figlet -- RoQA; license which specifically excludes the right to re-distribute

2012-05-30 Thread Julien Cristau
tag 675167 moreinfo kthxbye On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 08:58:07 +, Bart Martens wrote: Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove figlet 2.2.2-1 from unstable, testing, stable and oldstable. The package contains material that must not be distributed. One example is that

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-03-03 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 02:34:51 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: As far as I can see, sitplus is the only package involved in other transitions. Once the opencv transition is over, am I ok so look for a sponsor to review and upload my package to unstable? Feel free to go ahead now. Cheers,

Re: Bug#624991: Bug#652826: RFS: logkeys (fixing RC bugs)

2012-02-19 Thread Julien Cristau
Hi Vedran, On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 12:18:52 +0100, Vedran Furač wrote: On 12.01.2012 11:21, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: Hey, since you're DD, and I am not, would you be so kind and sponsor the upload? I am and I would be willing. Could you please provide a package also fixing

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-02-12 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 19:21:02 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: I have upload a new version of libconfig to mentors, with the following changelog: this change to debian/rules looks weird: - $(MAKE) install DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/tmp + $(MAKE) install

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-02-03 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 23:08:17 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: This is my first upload which requires a transition, and I am unsure of what happens next. It seems common for packages to be uploaded to experimental for a time prior to the actual transistion to allow other maintainers update

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-01-30 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 15:00:23 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: On 27/01/12 19:23, Julien Cristau wrote: On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:24:56 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: Please don't change the -dev package name. All of the packages

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-01-27 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:24:56 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: Please don't change the -dev package name. All of the packages except one have versioned Build-depends on libconfig8-dev. Surely this needs to be replaced with libconfig-dev

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-01-26 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 01:02:57 +, Jonathan McCrohan wrote: Hi Cyril, AFAICT the primary ABI change between these versions is that upstream has depreciated longs and replaced with ints in an effort to standardise lengths across platforms. Assuming updating the Build-depends field in

Re: Bug#608220: RFS: hugs98 (NMU, RC bugfix)

2011-01-17 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 02:12:18 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Felix Geyer debfx-...@fobos.de (17/01/2011): I didn't realize that you were talking about the patch itself. Attaching it now. Thanks, sponsored. Thanks for spotting I failed to get it fixed in the first place, too.

Re: RFS: hugs98 (NMU, RC bugfix)

2011-01-16 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 16:19:11 -0400, David Bremner wrote: On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:08:13 +0100, Felix Geyer debfx-...@fobos.de wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my NMU of the package hugs98. The upload would fix this RC bug: http://bugs.debian.org/608220

Re: Bug#608220: RFS: hugs98 (NMU, RC bugfix)

2011-01-16 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 23:40:43 +0100, Felix Geyer wrote: I've upload a new version to Debian Mentors without the LDFLAGS change and CCed the bug. Well you've still not sent a patch to the bug, afaict. Cheers, Julien signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-openchrome (updated package)

2010-08-31 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 15:19:40 +0200, Julien Viard de Galbert wrote: I'm writing to both X Strike Force and Mentors as my previous questions to X strike force [1] did not get any response I'm guessing X Strike Force is too bust with the release and bugs in other packages to mentor a newbie

Re: RFS: mobile-broadband-provider-info (updated package)

2010-08-26 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 13:00:15 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Bhavani Shankar R bh...@ubuntu.com wrote: The respective updated dsc file can be found at:

Re: RFS: mobile-broadband-provider-info (updated package)

2010-08-25 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:50:53 +0530, Bhavani Shankar R wrote: henceforth I am attaching the diff from the present version in sid/squeeze for your kind review Looks ok for a freeze exception. Please let -release know when the package is accepted in the archive. Cheers, Julien

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-qxl

2010-05-24 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 10:05:36 +0800, Liang Guo wrote: On Friday 21 May 2010 04:08:53 Julien Cristau wrote: You're calling dh_prep in debian/rules clean, this is wrong, should be replaced by dh_clean. dh_prep is used in the install target before running make install, and obsoletes

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-qxl

2010-05-20 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 01:54:45 +0800, Liang Guo wrote: There is a strange file debian/xserver-xorg-video-qxl.debhelper.log in generated package xserver-xorg-video-qxl_0.0.12-1.debian.tar.gz, shoud I remove it? You're calling dh_prep in debian/rules clean, this is wrong, should be

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-qxl

2010-05-18 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 23:19:20 +0800, Liang Guo wrote: I've upload a new version xserver-xorg-video-qxl to mentor, it can be get from http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-qxl/xserver- xorg-video-qxl_0.0.12-2.dsc its git repository is

Re: Bug#521918: pbuilder --build --binary-arch invokes 'build' target

2009-05-11 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 13:46:30 +0200, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: No, policy is very clear on that: if you call the build target, you _must_ satisfy Build-Depends-Indep and Build-Conflicts-Indep: And policy is clearly not followed by any actual practice on this point. So that's as much a bug

Re: Bug#521918: pbuilder --build --binary-arch invokes 'build' target

2009-05-05 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 19:01:41 +0200, Petr Pudlak wrote: Hi, I was trying to attend a reported bug (#521918) of a recently uploaded package 'eprover', but unfortunately I didn't know what to do about it. I've already asked on debian-mentors, but nobody replied. The problem is that if

Re: font policy changes

2008-07-17 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 00:19:39 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I meant by don't work is that, as you mention, these two options are no-ops. According to the update-fonts-dir(1) man page, these options should not be no-ops: === update-fonts-dir creates a fonts.dir file

Re: font policy changes

2008-07-16 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 08:37:12 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you. I can write a proposed addition to the Policy Manual for TrueType fonts after I'm done with the current package unless someone else wants to do it. The update-fonts-dir utility currently only handles fonts in the

Re: font policy changes

2008-07-14 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 22:13:27 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 3) Even if mkfontdir were invoked directly or if it's okay to give update-fonts-dir an absolute path (in which case its man page needs to be updated and the warning removed), isn't it also advisable to

Re: font policy changes

2008-07-14 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 08:50:57 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Julien Cristau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It will always fail, because the user running the script (root) won't normally have access to the X server. See, I thought that too, and then I tried it and it seemed to work fine. Maybe

Re: Bug#457477: devscripts: [tagpending] Did not tag the bug.

2007-12-23 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 06:02:35 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Also, it is a bit frustrating that unless digging in the logs, it is not possible to know that the operation failed. If the problem is more the configuration of the BTS, could at least DEBEMAIL be used to deliver an error message ?

Re: gcc-snapshot for testing

2007-12-14 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 22:38:56 +0300, Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: I needed to test the building of one of my packages with gcc4.3. However it turns out that gcc-snapshot from unstable contains the critical bug, which makes impossible using it. At the same time the previous version of the

Re: RFS: ntfs-3g (updated package)

2007-08-12 Thread Julien Cristau
[I'm not subscribed to -mentors] On Wed, Aug 8, 2007 at 20:10:41 +0200, Adam Cécile (Le_Vert) wrote: Hmm, I have something crap to ask... As you may have noticed, wxwidget 2.8 is not available in Debian. However Mathias Klose maintain it in Ubuntu... Would you sponsor my wx2.8 ubuntu

Re: help on t-p-u ? Re: gpr in etch is useless: hint 0.12deb ? upload in t-p-u ?

2007-01-16 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 17:09:45 +0100, A Mennucc wrote: hi (CC: to d-mentors : I need some help here) Steve Langasek ha scritto: I think in conclusion I would prefer t-p-u for this. I tried it ; I uploaded a package (using dput) ; the first line in debian/changelog was gpr

Re: Build-Depend on virtual packages

2005-06-14 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 14:02:03 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: I see no problem with autobuilders and virtual build-dependencies since they're supposed to be configured with just unstable repositories. Actually, I think autobuilders also have an apt source for the incoming directory on