RFS: libapache2-mod-authnz-external

2009-06-25 Thread Hai Zaar
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 3.2.4-2 of my package libapache2-mod-authnz-external. It builds these binary packages: libapache2-mod-authnz-external - authenticate Apache against external authentication services The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload

RFS: libapache2-mod-authz-unixgroup

2009-06-25 Thread Hai Zaar
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.1+svn67-2 of my package libapache2-mod-authz-unixgroup. It builds these binary packages: libapache2-mod-authz-unixgroup - access control based on on unix group membership for Apache This upload is to fix bug about apache .load

Re: RFS: python-ipcalc

2009-06-25 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[mezgani ali, 2009-06-25] On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Evgeni Golov evg...@debian.org wrote: Here are some quick findings, more to come: 0. why is the package native? it shouldn't be. Done not really :-P 5. Please use python-central or python-support and not hardcode python = 2.0

Re: RFS: python-ipcalc

2009-06-25 Thread mezgani ali
Hi, On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Piotr Ożarowski pi...@debian.org wrote: [mezgani ali, 2009-06-25] On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Evgeni Golov evg...@debian.org wrote: Here are some quick findings, more to come: 0. why is the package native? it shouldn't be. Done not really

Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Hi all, I'm packaging something with has an installable file called License.hi which is not a license file, but gets caught by the extra-license-file lintian warning. I can add a pkgname.lintian-override file, but the path in the override file has the package version number embedded in it. Is

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Thursday 25,June,2009 05:35 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Hi all, I'm packaging something with has an installable file called License.hi which is not a license file, but gets caught by the extra-license-file lintian warning. I can add a pkgname.lintian-override file, but the path in

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Chow Loong Jin wrote: You could, but I am not aware of any lintian tag specifying the version of the package in it. Could you post the output of lintian exactly? Sorry, I think you misunderstood. Lintian complains about the file:

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Thursday 25,June,2009 06:52 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Chow Loong Jin wrote: You could, but I am not aware of any lintian tag specifying the version of the package in it. Could you post the output of lintian exactly? Sorry, I think you misunderstood. Lintian complains about the

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Chow Loong Jin wrote: I see. In that case, you can generate the pkg.lintian-overrides file in any of the CDBS extension rules before dh_lintian is called. dh_lintian is called in binary-install/pkg. So just stick it into any rule before that. Thanks, I'll try that. Cheers, Erik --

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 08:52:30PM +1000, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Chow Loong Jin wrote: You could, but I am not aware of any lintian tag specifying the version of the package in it. Could you post the output of lintian exactly? Sorry, I think you misunderstood. Lintian complains about

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Patrick Matthäi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erik de Castro Lopo schrieb: Hi all, I'm packaging something with has an installable file called License.hi which is not a license file, but gets caught by the extra-license-file lintian warning. I can add a pkgname.lintian-override file, but

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Peter Pentchev wrote: Thus, you could try something like: libghc6-cabal-dev binary: extra-license-file */Distribution/License.hi Wow, thats an even nicer solution. Thanks. Erik -- -- Erik de Castro Lopo

Re: RFS: mount-systray

2009-06-25 Thread Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier
On 24 jun, 21:40, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: In 135eeb1d0906241156q69cfcf9fqeb7bfbe733ddc...@mail.gmail.com, Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier wrote: * The version numbering is for native package without reason. Well, this is a native package, I think. Maybe I'm wrong with

Re: RFS: mount-systray

2009-06-25 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Thursday 25,June,2009 09:00 PM, Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier wrote: Hummm So, I wasn't wrong :-P Yes you were. This software was created for a Debian-derived distribution (Guadalinex). Maybe it's possible to change the packaging or compile from the sources, but it wasn't the initial idea

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Henry Huang
Thanks a lot :) i have uploaded a modified package. Could you please have a look at it? Any suggestion and criticism is appreciated. On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Jan Hauke Rahmi...@jhr-online.de wrote: IANADD. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 05:11:07PM +0800, Henry Huang wrote: I am looking for

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:54:44PM +0800, Henry Huang wrote: i have added the watch file in my package:) If only it were working... uscan warning: In debian/watch, no matching hrefs for watch line http://www.drcom-client.org/en/downloads/

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:54:44PM +0800, Henry Huang wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Jan Hauke Rahmi...@jhr-online.de wrote: [snip] As far as I can tell your package looks quite nice. Your debian/rules could be much shorter, though. Comments could be deleted and since you've

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 04:12:39PM +0200, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:54:44PM +0800, Henry Huang wrote: However, i need to specify the name of init script and drcomclient manpage as follows: dh_installinit --name=drcom dh_installman --name=drcom No

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 05:16:11PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:54:44PM +0800, Henry Huang wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Jan Hauke Rahmi...@jhr-online.de wrote: [snip] As far as I can tell your package looks quite nice. Your debian/rules could be much

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Henry Huang
my dh = 7.0.13 7.0.50 It seems override could not take effects. How to solve this problem -- i got no idea :( uscan warning: In debian/watch, no matching hrefs for watch line http://www.drcom-client.org/en/downloads/ http://www.drcom-client.org/downloads/packages/src/drcom-pum-(.*)\.tar\.gz

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Thursday 25,June,2009 10:39 PM, Henry Huang wrote: my dh = 7.0.13 7.0.50 It seems override could not take effects. How to solve this problem -- i got no idea :( Install a newer debhelper package, and specify in your package's build-depends debhelper (= 7.0.50). =) uscan warning: In

Re: RFS: mount-systray

2009-06-25 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 03:00:59PM +0200, Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier wrote: This software was created for a Debian-derived distribution (Guadalinex). Maybe it's possible to change the packaging or compile from the sources, but it wasn't the initial idea and it is not supported by us. It is

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:39:13PM +0800, Henry Huang wrote: my dh = 7.0.13 7.0.50 It seems override could not take effects. Yep, so take a look at my message describing the use of --before and --remaining. You can still shorten your rules file a lot. How to solve this problem -- i got no

Adopting package

2009-06-25 Thread Adrian Perez
Hello. What's the content of the copyright file if I'm adopting a package? It's the previous maintainer or myself whom is stated there? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: mount-systray

2009-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 135eeb1d0906250600y552b3c5du980a01d3e3d3e...@mail.gmail.com, Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier wrote: On 24 jun, 21:40, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: In 135eeb1d0906241156q69cfcf9fqeb7bfbe733ddc...@mail.gmail.com, Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier wrote: * The version numbering

Re: Adopting package

2009-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In d3150baf0906250848g107d1012k1a2196d7b1b84...@mail.gmail.com, Adrian Perez wrote: What's the content of the copyright file if I'm adopting a package? Same as for any other package and documented in policy. Do you have a specific question? It's the previous maintainer or myself whom is

Re: RFS: drcom-pum

2009-06-25 Thread Henry Huang
Thank you for the help. i have re-uploaded the modified package. Could you please have a look? i managed the overrides by the following way: #!/usr/bin/make -f %: dh $@ binary: binary-arch binary-arch: dh install --before init dh_installinit --name=drcom dh

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Patrick Matthäi pmatth...@debian.org writes: Erik de Castro Lopo schrieb: I'm packaging something with has an installable file called License.hi which is not a license file, but gets caught by the extra-license-file lintian warning. I can add a pkgname.lintian-override file, but the path in

Re: RFS: mount-systray

2009-06-25 Thread Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier
2009/6/25 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net: In 135eeb1d0906250600y552b3c5du980a01d3e3d3e...@mail.gmail.com, Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier wrote: On 24 jun, 21:40, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: In 135eeb1d0906241156q69cfcf9fqeb7bfbe733ddc...@mail.gmail.com, Juan

autotools cdbs class and autoconf

2009-06-25 Thread Michał Jaszczyk
Hey, That's my first post, don't know if it's the right place to ask, so please be gentle :). I work at a company where we use Debian on our servers. Whenever we want to deploy new versions of our software, we build a package, upload it to our private deb repository and then install it on the

Re: autotools cdbs class and autoconf

2009-06-25 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On Friday 26,June,2009 02:48 AM, Michał Jaszczyk wrote: 2009/6/25 Chow Loong Jin hyper...@gmail.com: On Friday 26,June,2009 02:31 AM, Michał Jaszczyk wrote: I'd like to create a package that uses CDBS. I thought I could use the autotools.mk class but it assumes that configure script already

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Russ Allbery wrote: What *is* the content of the file? In other words, more fundamentally, why is it there and what does it do? Its a haskell interface definition file. When ghc6 compiles the Haskell source code file License.hs it generates an object file and the itnerface file License.hi. In

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Erik de Castro Lopo mle+deb...@mega-nerd.com writes: Russ Allbery wrote: What *is* the content of the file? In other words, more fundamentally, why is it there and what does it do? Its a haskell interface definition file. When ghc6 compiles the Haskell source code file License.hs it

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Russ Allbery wrote: Yeah, that sounds like a good Lintian exception. I see no good reason to make lintian aware of this particular exception. It might however make sense to make lintian ignore any file named license* if that file is a binary file. The Distribution/License.hi file I'm looking

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Erik de Castro Lopo mle+deb...@mega-nerd.com writes: Russ Allbery wrote: Yeah, that sounds like a good Lintian exception. I see no good reason to make lintian aware of this particular exception. It might however make sense to make lintian ignore any file named license* if that file is a

Re: Generating lintian-overrides file?

2009-06-25 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
Russ Allbery wrote: We have a ton of exceptions already by file extension, so it's trivial to add another one. Given your description of an *.hi file, I have a hard time imagining anything named copyright.hi or license.hi will be anything other than a false positive. Ok, License.hi is the

RFS: brewtarget

2009-06-25 Thread Philip Lee
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package brewtarget. * Package name: brewtarget Version : 1.1-1 Upstream Author : Philip G. Lee rocketman...@gmail.com * URL : brewtarget.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Section : x11 It builds these

Re: RFS: brewtarget

2009-06-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 08:56:24PM -0500, Philip Lee a écrit : Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package brewtarget. Dear Philip, if I am not mistaken, you forgot to file an ITP (intend to package) bug. Given they are automagically forwarded on debian-de...@l.d.o, that has

RFS: Ampache (updated package)

2009-06-25 Thread Charlie Smotherman
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 3.5.1-1 of my package ampache. This is a new upstream maintenance release which partially fixes a RC bug. It builds these binary packages: ampache- web-based audio file management system The package appears to be lintian clean.