Re: Searching for the list command to get a bugreport

2004-07-23 Thread Matt Brubeck
Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2004-07-22 11:09:18, schrieb Matt Brubeck: If the bug report is no longer valid, it should be closed. You should send a message to the bug number, explaining why the bug should be closed (if this information is not already in the transcript). The bug will

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Good Morning! * MiguelGea [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040721 22:45]: * License : Freeware, It allows modify it and use without restriction and without cost. IANADD, so I can't sponsor you, but have one remark: I think neither you nor upstream should use the word »freeware« if

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, MiguelGea wrote: Dear Mentors, I am looking for a sponsor form the package fpdf-1.52 * Package name : fpdf-1.52 * Version : 1.52 * License : Freeware, It allows modify it and use without restriction and without cost. Freeware is not a license. I doubt such

Re: RFS: libswt3.0-gtk2

2004-07-23 Thread Jesper Zedlitz
As this is a java package, you need to follow the debian java policy: libswt3.0-gtk2-java and *-jni for the jni libs. I have changed that, the new packages can be found at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libswt3.0-gtk2-java/ Are you also willing to maintain the motif bindings?

deleting old packages from m.d.n

2004-07-23 Thread Jesper Zedlitz
Is there a way to delete (my own) old packages from m.d.n? Jesper -- Jesper Zedlitz eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage : http://www.zedlitz.de ICQ# : 23890711 pgpSrAtQZA7XE.pgp Description: signature

Re: RFS: gnubik - 3D Rubik's cube game

2004-07-23 Thread Florian Ernst
Dear mentors, hello Shaun! Shaun Jackman added to my ITP he may be able to sponsor gnubik. Thanks a lot, Shaun. I've dropped the Build-Depends on freeglut3-dev thanks to a notice from upstream, it isn't really needed for normal packaging. Now I believe the packaging is ready for inclusion into

Re: deleting old packages from m.d.n

2004-07-23 Thread Christoph Haas
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 11:08:58AM +0200, Jesper Zedlitz wrote: Is there a way to delete (my own) old packages from m.d.n? In the near future we (the m.d.n team) will provide a new web interface where uploaders can manage their own packages. Until then we usually help when getting an email sent

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: On Thursday 22 July 2004 10:39 pm, Justin Pryzby wrote: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) /cdbs-plug I can say only for myself,

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nathaniel W. Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 23 July 2004 09:11 am, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) I can say only for myself, but cdbs is

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Pierre HABOUZIT
Documentation was missing from the package for a while, but it's back now; see /usr/share/doc/cdbs/cdbs.html and /usr/share/doc/cdbs/why.html for starters. I agree, documentation is rather helpful to have. =) well, _more_ documentation would be helpfull too. we cannot say cdbs doc is

packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport? Skimming over 'general' bugs in BTS does not show

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport? Skimming over 'general' bugs in BTS does

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 05:21:52PM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport?

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Jay, * Jay Berkenbilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 11:46:45 -0400]: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known,

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread MiguelGea
On dv, 2004-07-23 at 10:43, Alexander Schmehl wrote: Good Morning! * MiguelGea [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040721 22:45]: * License : Freeware, It allows modify it and use without restriction and without cost. IANADD, so I can't sponsor you, but have one remark: I

Re: Python package status

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-21 01:45:58 +0200]: There is a python policy that you should probably read. Thanks. I have checked at http://www.debian.org/devel/ , but I could not find that there. But after searching around, I found

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Brian Nelson
Nathaniel W. Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday 23 July 2004 09:11 am, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) I can say only for myself, but cdbs is

Menu section for pypanel

2004-07-23 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I'm packaging PyPanel which is a lightweight panel/taskbar for X11 window managers. I'd like to add some menu entry for it. Any ideas which section would be adequate? I read /usr/share/doc/menu/menu.txt.gz, but I can't find any suitable section... maybe Apps/Tools? regards fEnIo

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, MiguelGea wrote: Before packaging fpdf I talked with the author about this, and he told me to read FAQ#1: 1. What's exactly the license of FPDF? Are there any usage restrictions? FPDF is Freeware (it is stated at the beginning of the source file). Freeware is not a free

Re: Re: Ask for mentor and advices

2004-07-23 Thread Pascal Greliche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oops, sory, it was not the right package. This one wasn't build from me. There is mine : deb debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner deb-src debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner PS : Sorry for being so long, I didn't realised it was a

Re: Python package status

2004-07-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: * Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-21 01:45:58 +0200]: There is a python policy that you should probably read. Thanks. I have checked at http://www.debian.org/devel/ , but I could not find that there. But after searching around,

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Magnus, * Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 18:34]: This ought to be a simple question to answer. I've just created a package for gcursor (no ITP filed yet). It's a binary executable in /usr/bin so it needs a man-page. However, there is none from upstream, so I simply left

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Bartosz, * Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 18:35]: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) /cdbs-plug I can

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, MiguelGea wrote: Dear Mentors, I am looking for a sponsor form the package fpdf-1.52 * Package name : fpdf-1.52 * Version : 1.52 * License : Freeware, It allows modify it and use without restriction and without cost. Freeware is not a license. I doubt such

Re: RFS: libswt3.0-gtk2

2004-07-23 Thread Jesper Zedlitz
As this is a java package, you need to follow the debian java policy: libswt3.0-gtk2-java and *-jni for the jni libs. I have changed that, the new packages can be found at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libswt3.0-gtk2-java/ Are you also willing to maintain the motif bindings?

deleting old packages from m.d.n

2004-07-23 Thread Jesper Zedlitz
Is there a way to delete (my own) old packages from m.d.n? Jesper -- Jesper Zedlitz eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage : http://www.zedlitz.de ICQ# : 23890711 pgpkFRKFhxrxV.pgp Description: signature

Re: RFS: gnubik - 3D Rubik's cube game

2004-07-23 Thread Florian Ernst
Dear mentors, hello Shaun! Shaun Jackman added to my ITP he may be able to sponsor gnubik. Thanks a lot, Shaun. I've dropped the Build-Depends on freeglut3-dev thanks to a notice from upstream, it isn't really needed for normal packaging. Now I believe the packaging is ready for inclusion into

Re: deleting old packages from m.d.n

2004-07-23 Thread Christoph Haas
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 11:08:58AM +0200, Jesper Zedlitz wrote: Is there a way to delete (my own) old packages from m.d.n? In the near future we (the m.d.n team) will provide a new web interface where uploaders can manage their own packages. Until then we usually help when getting an email sent

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nathaniel W. Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 22 July 2004 10:39 pm, Justin Pryzby wrote: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) /cdbs-plug

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: On Thursday 22 July 2004 10:39 pm, Justin Pryzby wrote: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) /cdbs-plug I can say only for myself,

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nathaniel W. Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 23 July 2004 09:11 am, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) I can say only for myself, but cdbs is

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Pierre HABOUZIT
Documentation was missing from the package for a while, but it's back now; see /usr/share/doc/cdbs/cdbs.html and /usr/share/doc/cdbs/why.html for starters. I agree, documentation is rather helpful to have. =) well, _more_ documentation would be helpfull too. we cannot say cdbs doc is

packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi, I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport? Skimming over 'general' bugs in BTS does not show

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport? Skimming over 'general' bugs in BTS does

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 05:21:52PM +0200, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known, or should I file a bugreport?

Re: packages.qa.d.o bug?

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
Hi Jay, * Jay Berkenbilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 11:46:45 -0400]: I maintain cvs2svn, and my sponsor uploaded a new version of the package four days ago. Still, Testing Status shows the previous package: * 21 days old (needed 10 days); * Valid candidate etc. Is this known,

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread MiguelGea
On dv, 2004-07-23 at 10:43, Alexander Schmehl wrote: Good Morning! * MiguelGea [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040721 22:45]: * License : Freeware, It allows modify it and use without restriction and without cost. IANADD, so I can't sponsor you, but have one remark: I

Re: Python package status

2004-07-23 Thread Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi
* Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-21 01:45:58 +0200]: There is a python policy that you should probably read. Thanks. I have checked at http://www.debian.org/devel/ , but I could not find that there. But after searching around, I found

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Brian Nelson
Nathaniel W. Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday 23 July 2004 09:11 am, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 08:34:12AM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote: But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) I can say only for myself, but cdbs is

Menu section for pypanel

2004-07-23 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I'm packaging PyPanel which is a lightweight panel/taskbar for X11 window managers. I'd like to add some menu entry for it. Any ideas which section would be adequate? I read /usr/share/doc/menu/menu.txt.gz, but I can't find any suitable section... maybe Apps/Tools? regards fEnIo

Re: RFS: fpdf-1.52

2004-07-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, MiguelGea wrote: Before packaging fpdf I talked with the author about this, and he told me to read FAQ#1: 1. What's exactly the license of FPDF? Are there any usage restrictions? FPDF is Freeware (it is stated at the beginning of the source file). Freeware is not a free

Re: Re: Ask for mentor and advices

2004-07-23 Thread Pascal Greliche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oops, sory, it was not the right package. This one wasn't build from me. There is mine : deb debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner deb-src debian.i-connexion.net test qmail-scanner PS : Sorry for being so long, I didn't realised it was a

Re: Python package status

2004-07-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi wrote: * Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-21 01:45:58 +0200]: There is a python policy that you should probably read. Thanks. I have checked at http://www.debian.org/devel/ , but I could not find that there. But after searching around,

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Magnus, * Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 18:34]: This ought to be a simple question to answer. I've just created a package for gcursor (no ITP filed yet). It's a binary executable in /usr/bin so it needs a man-page. However, there is none from upstream, so I simply left

Re: Silly question about man page

2004-07-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hallo Bartosz, * Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-07-23 18:35]: FYI, dh_installman is, by default, commented out in debian/rules, if you use dh_make to create debian/. cdbs-plug But why on earth would anyone use dh_make when we have cdbs? ;-) /cdbs-plug I can