Bug#703399: FS: udevil/0.4.1-1 ITP

2013-03-19 Thread Justin B Rye
Sven Hoexter wrote: udevil - Mounts and unmounts removable devices and networks without a Without... a safety net? Oh, without a password, via SUID. I've to admint that I didn't follow the current way of mounting removal devices in desktop enviroments but I'm still wondering what's

Re: Making mentors.debian.net a .org (was: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests)

2012-01-20 Thread Justin B Rye
Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 01:07:02AM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: Like I've said before, this is not about eliminating ambiguity. Every single word in every single language is ambiguous. It's simply unavoidable. It's about choosing the word with the right context for

Re: RFS: capstats

2010-01-30 Thread Justin Azoff
: possible-documentation-but-no-doc-base-registration TODO. I think now that the manpage exists, the README files don't need to be installed since the content is the same. CC Replies :-) -- -- Justin Azoff -- Security Network Performance Analyst signature.asc Description: Digital signature

RFS: capstats

2010-01-17 Thread Justin Azoff
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RFS: bro

2010-01-15 Thread Justin Azoff
a multibinary+library+python package this is probably one of the hardest things to package, but I figure if I can tackle this I can do anything. Please CC replies. -- -- Justin Azoff -- Security Network Performance Analyst signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: bro

2010-01-15 Thread Justin Azoff
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:40:56AM +1300, Paul Wise wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:55 AM, Justin Azoff jaz...@uamail.albany.edu wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package bro. ... That said, I would like some feedback on how I am building the package now, specifically

Re: RFS: bro

2010-01-15 Thread Justin Azoff
bro as a full blown IDS, especially on a cluster or multicore system, you need bro-control. -- -- Justin Azoff -- Security Network Performance Analyst signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian policy, a problem or a misunderstand ?

2008-10-18 Thread Justin T Pryzby
-zero status. How do i have understand that ? My opinion is that if everything went well, the exit status has to be zero other else a non-zero status ? Correct. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Changing of behavior: How to tell the user?

2008-07-17 Thread Justin Pryzby
-stop-daemon --quiet --stop --test -n cvslockd -x /usr/bin/cvslockd CVSNTD=yes echo Initializing /etc/defaults/cvsnt with CVSNTD=$CVSNTD 2 echo CVSNTD=$CVSNTD $f } } Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: How to detect an upgrade from an older version of a package

2008-07-14 Thread Justin Pryzby
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this bug/#436681- backuppc: Web interface password publicly visible

2008-04-23 Thread Justin Pryzby
the only change in the changelog, that's precisely what the output should be. On Wed, Apr 16 2008, 2008 at 14:22:51 -0700, BILAL wrote: [...] To get sources, run apt-get source package. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Installing PEAR packages in an idempotent fashion

2008-04-18 Thread Justin Pryzby
/null $t || { cat $t exit $ret } } rm -f -- $t trap - EXIT #Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: help needed regarding installation

2008-04-14 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 06:35:21PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 17:13 +0500, Zainab Rehman wrote: It should be added that there's no need to apt-get source as a privileged user. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

--warn-missing and dh_install?* (Re: Install files with debhelper or make install?)

2008-03-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
) \ -e $(cd debian/libfoo-dev find) For --list-missing, add: || [ $? -eq 1 ] For --fail-missing, add: ; [ $? -eq 1 ] Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

list of public usertags?

2008-03-02 Thread Justin Pryzby
Does there exist a list of public usertags in use? I'd like to see a big list of these, probably a good use of the wiki. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: maintainer script factorization

2008-02-22 Thread Justin Pryzby
; \ sed -e s/^#MAINTSCRIPT-COMMON#$$//; T; r $$f; \ done [...] dh_installdeb [...] Colin watson wrote about a scenario where he apparently needed to do this: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/12/msg00647.html Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Writing get-orig-source targets to conform with policy

2008-02-16 Thread Justin Pryzby
), and then get-orig-source depends on that rule and does md5sum; tar xzf; manipulate; tar czf. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFC: Exclude config.sub and config.guess from

2008-02-11 Thread Justin Pryzby
[...] [ ] foo done # Necessary due to the test exit 0 Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: gnomecatalog

2008-01-09 Thread Justin Pryzby
if that would happen with a shebang+template maintscripts). Justin

Re: [pkg-ntp] - where does /etc/default/ntpdate come from?

2007-12-18 Thread Justin Pryzby
where does the magic happen? I just realized that you weren't asking where the file is used at runtime but rather at compile time. Check dh_installinit (debhelper uses lots of these kinds of input files). Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: changelog-should-mention-nmu

2007-12-12 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 05:52:05PM +0100, chaica wrote: Uploading my package on mentors.debian.net, I got this message: W: yougrabber source: changelog-should-mention-nmu My package is the first debian package for this soft. My debian/changelog is the following: yougrabber (0.29.2-1)

Re: Weired problem with apt-get -b source package-name

2007-12-12 Thread Justin Pryzby
/unstable, which does -rfakeroot automatically? Are you specifying any dpkg build options via apt (-oBuild-Options=-rfakeroot)? Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: service helper package

2007-11-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
. check_for_no_start() { if [ $SERVICE_DISABLED = yes ]; then This is probably a good idea to be generally and consistently supported. OTOH removing the execute bit or renaming the daemon file already works most (90%) of the time. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

interpretted scripts (Re: service helper package)

2007-11-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
: | If a script requires non-POSIX features from the shell interpreter, | the appropriate shell must be specified in the first line of the | script (e.g., `#!/bin/bash') Justin

Re: interpretted scripts (Re: service helper package)

2007-11-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 03:53:33PM +, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Justin Pryzby said: On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 02:13:42PM +, Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Jörg Sommer said: Init scripts should not use Bash, they should be Posix Shell

Re: service helper package

2007-11-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
qualified version There's type and command and which and whatis (see the policy huge long bug about this things) but I don't know why you would use them at runtime (except I guess how debhelper does it with if [ `which ... 2/null` ]; ...) Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

dynamic users (Re: dpkg-statoverride (Re: RFS: mediatomb -- open source (GPL) UPnP MediaServer with a web interface))

2007-11-09 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 02:26:42PM -0500, Andres Mejia wrote: On Nov 9, 2007 5:24 AM, Michael Biebl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 08.11.2007, 20:31 -0500 schrieb Justin Pryzby: On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 10:35:00AM +0930, Paul Wise wrote: On Nov 9, 2007 9:43 AM, Justin

Re: file encoding and eol marker in orig.tar.gz

2007-11-08 Thread Justin Pryzby
files had to be removed, she's not going to expect any changes other than the removal of some files. For other changes, we have a nicely working patch system. In fact devref 6.7.8.2.2 discourages doing anything except removing files when repackaging. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#450608: debhelper: [DH_FIXPERMS] bin/* are updated with v5 too (Re: Executable's execute permission not getting set)

2007-11-08 Thread Justin Pryzby
Package: debhelper Version: 5.0.42 Severity: minor Tags: patch File: /usr/bin/dh_fixperms User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Usertag: dh_fixperms X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 04:16:06PM +0100, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: Arnaud Fontaine wrote: Bernd == Bernd Zeimetz

Re: RFS: mediatomb -- open source (GPL) UPnP MediaServer with a web interface

2007-11-08 Thread Justin Pryzby
/group. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dpkg-statoverride (Re: RFS: mediatomb -- open source (GPL) UPnP MediaServer with a web interface)

2007-11-08 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 10:35:00AM +0930, Paul Wise wrote: On Nov 9, 2007 9:43 AM, Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 09:35:05AM +0930, Paul Wise wrote: postinst should use dpkg-statoverride instead of chown Really? I thought this was an administrator's tool

Re: How a package will determine the dependencies

2007-11-05 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 06:39:01AM -0800, varun_shrivastava wrote: Justin Pryzby-43 wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 08:13:22AM -0700, varun_shrivastava wrote: You could have libinput0-debug provides:libinput0. However I still think the best way is to compile with debugging symbols

Re: How a package will determine the dependencies

2007-11-02 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 08:13:22AM -0700, varun_shrivastava wrote: Justin Pryzby-43 wrote: Do you mean it adds stuff within a #ifdef to use SDL? Why is it so huge? yes it adds code not so huge under #ifdef SDL_ENABLE ... #endif Can we provide a virtual package libinput-virtual

Re: How a package will determine the dependencies

2007-11-02 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 09:42:33PM -0700, varun_shrivastava wrote: hi actually the library uses g_log kind of debugging technique ie some #defines are there, so when log is enabled #defines get replaced by g_log(***), and when its disabled #defines get replaced by (void)0 But i have a

Re: Removing non-Linux files from source tarballs

2007-11-02 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 04:27:14PM -0600, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: On 01/11/2007, Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 01:17:26PM -0600, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Hello, mentors. I'm currently working on Processing (#433270). Now, Processing

Re: How a package will determine the dependencies

2007-11-01 Thread Justin Pryzby
] is to build with debugging symbols then move the debugging symbols to a separate file, and associate the dbg files with the normal runtime files. Justin [0] see the developers' references and at least one bug against such. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Removing non-Linux files from source tarballs

2007-11-01 Thread Justin Pryzby
, (with the justification that people might like to use the debian sources for nondebian things) Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath error message

2007-10-12 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 10:35:30PM -0700, varun_shrivastava wrote: Justin Pryzby-43 wrote: You shouldn't set rpath to /usr/lib since it's in the default search path. I haven't set the path any where in the rules file. but i am trying to What I meant was one should not set rpath to /usr

Re: Passing variables to a Makefile

2007-10-11 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 12:51:26PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 11.10.2007, 10:52 +0900 schrieb Charles Plessy: about non-existing directories, like usr/share/dialign-t. You only need to create the diretories first, if you e.g. use `install' instead of dh_install or of you

Re: Passing variables to a Makefile

2007-10-11 Thread Justin Pryzby
on variation on that arch. In the case of i386, the binaries have to be able to run on a real 386 [0]. I think all the arch options here will (maybe) cause the binary to fail on such a machine. Justin [0] My understanding is that the packaged kernels don't support 386 but with a software emulation of some

Re: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath error message

2007-10-11 Thread Justin Pryzby
/ and searched by dh_shlibdeps when building packages to find on what package,version to add a dependency for a given objdump -p |grep -we NEEDED line. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unable to strip using dh_strip

2007-10-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 10:30:21PM -0700, varun_shrivastava wrote: hi i am trying to build a package using debhelper scripts, but it gives an error message dh_installdirs -a dh_install -a dh_link -a dh_compress -a dh_strip -a dh_fixperms -a dh_makeshlibs -plibfreetype6

Re: Unable to strip using dh_strip

2007-10-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 05:33:48AM -0700, varun_shrivastava wrote: Justin Pryzby-43 wrote: Can you set DH_DEBUG like at the head of the rulesfile and rerun? i added line export DH_DEBUG=1 on top of rules file but o/p is same (no debug kind of o/p displayed) then i uncommented a line

Re: Reason for Failed build on some arch only

2007-10-03 Thread Justin Pryzby
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Re: Same source package, differents targets

2007-10-01 Thread Justin Pryzby
dependencies and incompatibles. I think you mean that you have multiple binary package, and the build deps for one of them conflict with the build deps of the other. Neat! Can you give specific detail of the package and dependencies? Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: autoconfigurable package: how to build two configurations?

2007-09-25 Thread Justin Pryzby
(still) uses vim as an example afaik. A good goal would be to reduce duplication of code within the rules file. Justin References [0] http://lists.debian.org./debian-mentors/2007/05/msg00069.html

Re: Removing transition stuff in debhelper scripts after which time?

2007-09-24 Thread Justin Pryzby
don't support comments to document why the versions and things were there with which to being. . The package itself; eg. it might contain logic to upgrade the format of its datafiles but not for every historic version and bugs therein. Justin References [0] http://lists.debian.org/debian

Re: Extraeyes needed - Conflicts, Provides, Replaces don't seem to work

2007-09-19 Thread Justin Pryzby
a solution). I guess it's because *versioned* dependencies on virtual packages are never satisfied. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: gwyddion - Scanning Probe Microscopy analysis software

2007-09-18 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:19:04AM +0200, Jan Beyer wrote: On 09/10/2007 06:40 PM, Justin Pryzby wrote : Then I'll use libxxxy-z (=a.b), which should be inserted by the -V option. -V should be using =. Are you, Justin, willing to sponsor this package then, or should I retry with an updated

Bug#443063: net-tools: configure-stamp does nothing

2007-09-18 Thread Justin Pryzby
--- net-tools-1.60/debian/changelog +++ net-tools-1.60/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +net-tools (1.60-17.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * ./debian/rules: Remove useless configure-stamp target. + + -- Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:22:04 -0400

Re: Sponsor for multipipe

2007-09-16 Thread Justin Pryzby
main.c essentially just duplicates this. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: daemon stop and start during upgrade

2007-09-11 Thread Justin Pryzby
at preinst time in the same style of messages that are shown with increasing consistency when things are not enabled in etc/default. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Are soname bumps required when library upgrades break compatibility?

2007-09-11 Thread Justin Pryzby
in a dependency is a severity:serious bug in that dependency. A crash is always a bug, but many are just severity:normal for non-core functionality or important for things that don't totally inhibit the package's utility. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: RFS: gwyddion - Scanning Probe Microscopy analysis software

2007-09-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 08:24:19PM +0200, Jan Beyer wrote: Justin Pryzby schrieb am 07.09.2007 17:46 Uhr: On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 05:20:56PM +0200, Jan Beyer wrote: On 09/07/2007 01:55 PM, Justin Pryzby wrote : On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:54:18AM +0200, Jan Beyer wrote: And finally

Re: lintian .packlist warning and debian/rules modification

2007-09-09 Thread Justin Pryzby
of find . to avoid removing files from ./ except from ./debian/.. since a strict reading of policy requires that after the clean rule is run you have to end up in the same state as immediately after dpkg -x $dsc. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: RFS: ario

2007-09-09 Thread Justin Pryzby
in the originally-empty docs files. Also you specify -pario to all the debhelper calls, but they all act by default on the first binary package anyway. Justin

Re: RFS: gwyddion - Scanning Probe Microscopy analysis software

2007-09-07 Thread Justin Pryzby
since the automatic one will always be working with ELF dependency output. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: gwyddion - Scanning Probe Microscopy analysis software

2007-09-07 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 05:20:56PM +0200, Jan Beyer wrote: Many thanks for the quick response! On 09/07/2007 01:55 PM, Justin Pryzby wrote : On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 11:54:18AM +0200, Jan Beyer wrote: Furthermore there are lintian warnings, which I did not quieten. They are about

Re: Proposed copyright format

2007-09-06 Thread Justin Pryzby
the new format already? Seems like a best-practice to me. Using the proposed format too is perhaps the only good way of finding problems or potential improvements. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help with -dbg packages for a library

2007-09-06 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 10:57:55AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:29:45AM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Debian Mentors, I have a specific question with regard to -dbg packages for libraries. My understanding of generating -dbg libraries is like this: 1. We

Re: RFC: irrlicht

2007-09-06 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 10:15:28AM -0700, Brandon wrote: I'm not sure how to actually handle replacing the files. Is it ok to put them into the orig.tar.gz? I'm sure the answer is in the policy manual somewhere. The orig.tar.gz can't have any files introduced relative to upstream. * lintian

Re: Problem with --purge and reinstalling

2007-09-05 Thread Justin Pryzby
to their original name in postrm abort-upgrade. All conditional on their existence, version checks, and md5sum checks. [0] Technically that might not be necessary if the files to be moved are identical between etch and lenny. Justin References [0] http://justinpryzby.com/debian/dpkg

Re: In-Program documentation

2007-09-04 Thread Justin Pryzby
. But is this okay? Is there another way to do it? What would you recommend? It's a little known requirement that packages continue to work after /u/s/doc is removed. So it's not allowed to install required files there. You could do (2) or (3) with links *from* u/s/d though. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: In-Program documentation

2007-09-04 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 11:49:33PM +, Jörg Sommer wrote: Hi Justin, Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a little known requirement that packages continue to work after /u/s/doc is removed. So it's not allowed to install required files there. You could do (2) or (3

Re: Advocate needs

2007-09-03 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 06:15:24PM +0400, Alexander Rodin wrote: Hi all! I have develop program (http://qstardict.ylsoftware.com) and maintain Debian package for them. Now I want to put them to Debian. Can anyone to be my advocate? Hi Alexander, Where are the debian sources? Justin

review: qstardict (Re: Advocate needs)

2007-09-03 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:12:18PM +0400, Alexander Rodin wrote: В Пнд, 03/09/2007 в 10:19 -0400, Justin Pryzby пишет: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 06:15:24PM +0400, Alexander Rodin wrote: Hi all! I have develop program (http://qstardict.ylsoftware.com) and maintain Debian package for them

Re: Help with -dbg packages for a library

2007-08-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
between running with the libraries compiled without -g, compiled with -g, compiled with -g and stripped, and compiled with -g and debug symbols/sections moved to a separate file. It would be neat if you could compare the ELF files using binutils tools. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: custom boot CD

2007-08-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
lines). Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Package question, disappearing /etc/xinetd.d config file

2007-08-29 Thread Justin Pryzby
your maintainer scripts. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RFS] stunnel4 (updated package, adoption, RFS repost)

2007-08-25 Thread Justin Pryzby
and $(MAKE) -C doc instead of the cd src; $(MAKE) and cd doc; $(MAKE) constructs. Agreed, but only because you use cd ; make instead of cd make. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Package requiring a customised version of another package

2007-08-23 Thread Justin Pryzby
, or is it likely to be a lost cause? Please can you give the details of why this is necessary? Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Package requiring a customised version of another package

2007-08-23 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:26:35PM +0100, David Given wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Justin Pryzby wrote: [...] I have an application I'd like to package --- plasticfs. Unfortunately, due to glibc weirdnesses, it needs a copy of glibc built using custom (non

Re: RFS: cellwriter

2007-08-21 Thread Justin Pryzby
of times, but have always failed. It's not policy, but I think most do Well it may have been me (perhaps earlier than these). http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2005/12/msg00059.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2005/12/msg00084.html Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: How to deliver an binary file

2007-08-19 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 12:26:21PM +0200, Christian Welzel wrote: Am Sonntag, 19. August 2007 12:10 schrieb Vincent Bernat: To be able to include it in diff.gz, you need to encode it. You can use But is it such a good idea to put a 120kb encoded file into the diff? I believe i read

Re: License issues with md5deep

2007-08-19 Thread Justin Pryzby
restrictions on makesystems. Or are you also modifying some code (nontrivially)? Even so obvious licenses choices for the Debian packaging are GPL and PD which allow you to distribute the binary package as gpl. Thanks, Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: RFS: multiget

2007-08-19 Thread Justin Pryzby
author (which can differ from the copyright holder). Justin References [0] http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2005/02/msg00371.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: unable to build gdb from source

2007-08-15 Thread Justin Pryzby
to rebuild the archive and find out? Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: tango package

2007-08-14 Thread Justin Pryzby
package. Must I put a pre-dep on mysql ? Probably not the right solution. Pre-dependencies should be rare. Also you should support the general case where the SQL server is on a remote host (not local). Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: tango package

2007-08-14 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 05:54:38PM +0200, picca wrote: On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:48:21 -0400 Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: u should support the general case where the SQL server is on a remote host (not local). Yes when writing the post I tell to miself but if I want to use

Re: force-overwrite in pdebuild

2007-08-06 Thread Justin Pryzby
/info). If you remove the 2nd package before the 1st package though, the file will be gone (and the copy from the 1st package will not be put back into place). I note that Conflicts+Replaces is a special overloaded case that means cause that package to be completely removed. Justin

Re: Replacing aclocal.m4

2007-08-06 Thread Justin Pryzby
. autotools-dev/README.DEBIAN discusses such. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: open-invaders

2007-07-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
multiple-binary packages [0], or just the ./debian/control output of dh_make m. The architecture problems are kind of disappointing.. Justin [0] Ones for which there are multiple Binary packages listed for the given source Package in apt-cache showsrc output. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Sponsor Checklist

2007-07-31 Thread Justin Pryzby
/ though perhaps it could use .../apt/ I don't know if this would pull in things downloaded by apt and not -cacher.. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: plastex

2007-07-24 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 03:36:56PM +0200, François Févotte wrote: Hello, On 7/20/07, Carl Fürstenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lintian spits out warnings about -x flag on the py-files, as they all has a shebang, also the setup.py generates a cgpdfpng that only will work under OSX, but I

Re: RFS: plastex

2007-07-24 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 11:01:06PM +0200, Carl Fürstenberg wrote: On 7/24/07, Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or sed -i -re '1{/^#!/d}' I note that sed -n -i is a dangerous combination.. How do you handle clean target then? Do you mean how can you reverse the change to satisfy

Re: RFS: command-not-found

2007-07-01 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 10:08:47PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package command-not-found. * Package name: command-not-found Version : 0.2.4+debian-1 Upstream Author : Zygmunt Krynicki [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: shared libraries and _REENTRANT

2007-06-24 Thread Justin Pryzby
they might be linked to apps or other libraries which are threaded. So it should probably not be specified in .pc which would make all apps/libs use it. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Converting a config file into a conffile

2007-06-19 Thread Justin Pryzby
UCF will also handle this (but I've never used it). Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: mantis (updated package w/ security fix)

2007-06-19 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 10:12:47PM -0400, Kevin Coyner wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.73-4 of my package libphp-phpmailer. My normal sponsor for this package seems unavailable presently and this upload is rather important in that it fixes a security hole. See

Re: RFS: kicad (updated package)

2007-06-15 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 10:31:01AM +0100, Richard A Burton wrote: On 15/06/07, Paul Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A drive-by diff review: Do I need to increment the Debian part of the version number to upload to the mentors site? I'd assume it'd be happy with another upload of -1 since it's

Re: Where does /usr/bin/rename come from ?

2007-06-13 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 01:35:50PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Dear mentors, I wanted to use /usr/bin/rename in a rules files, and wondered if it would be present in minimal installs and chroots. To my surprise, although this program is available on my computer running Etch from a fresh

Re: Need some help with watch files again

2007-06-05 Thread Justin Pryzby
http://garlic.mefos.hr/sources/garlic-([\d\.]+)/garlic-([\d\.]+).tar.gz I don't know if there's a better way: |version=3 |opts=downloadurlmangle=s:\./([^/]+)$:$1/$1.tar.gz: \ | http://garlic.mefos.hr/sources/ \ | ./garlic-([\d.]+) Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Need some help with watch files again

2007-06-05 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 10:25:25PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 01:24:11AM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: Hi, I'm again stuck with a debian/watch file. In this special case I try to write watch files for garlic and garlic-doc. The sources can be found at: http

Re: Prompt to install missing software?

2007-05-27 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 02:17:15PM +1000, John Pye wrote: Hi all, I have a PyGTK-based program that has an optional dependency on the package python-matplotlib. Is there any way under Debian (and hopefully also Ubuntu) that I can trigger gtk-debi or something like that when the user

Re: Handling of configuration files not shipped with a newer package version

2007-05-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 03:00:31PM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: Am Samstag, den 26.05.2007, 00:36 -0400 schrieb Justin Pryzby: On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 04:08:32AM +0200, Daniel Leidert wrote: , purging docbook-xml will not purge all configuration directories anymore: dpkg - warning

Re: Handling of configuration files not shipped with a newer package version

2007-05-25 Thread Justin Pryzby
directory already during upgrade? Conditional on the above .. conditions, yes. Should I ask the user via debconf? This would be considered an overuse of debconf. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: build two binary packages with different configure parameters

2007-05-05 Thread Justin Pryzby
different packages. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Removing an obsolete symlink

2007-04-24 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 10:10:29AM +, Sam Morris wrote: On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:38:04 +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: My question is how to deal with this legacy symlink. I can just rm it on upgrade, but the admin might have put a different symlink there, or depends on the symlink to keep

Re: Wrapper script

2007-04-24 Thread Justin Pryzby
. Or, you can use mkdtemp -d to make a directory directly below the final pathname (also guaranteed to be on the same FS). Since it's a new dir, you can assume it's empty. If ther user modifies things in it you can assume they know what they're doing. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Creating a source tarball for repackaged source using dpkg-source -b

2007-03-22 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 12:22:12PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 23:50 +, James Westby wrote: snip 4. Run tar czf package_upstream-version.dfsg.orig.tar.gz \ package-upstream-version.orig/ (adjusting paths appropriately) I have never

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