Re: reentrantcy?

2011-11-20 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Paul Elliott] B If all linkings are shared, it is my understanding that the global state of the multiple-linked library would be shared by all references. Statement A and B above seem to contradict each other. If global state means global variables, my experiments show that B is not

Re: reentrantcy?

2011-11-20 Thread Joseph Gunn
On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:22:34 -0600 Paul Elliott pelli...@blackpatchpanel.com wrote: On Saturday, November 19, 2011 07:27:14 PM you wrote: On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 07:03:19PM -0600, Paul Elliott wrote: Is there any requirement that a shared library be reentrant, if the upstream wrote it

[done] Re: RFS: unetbootin

2011-11-20 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
On 2011-11-20 05:58, Muneeb Shaikh wrote: Point noted. I have bumped the debian revision, it's now 563-2. Uploaded. Thank you for the contribution. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: reentrantcy?

2011-11-20 Thread Paul Elliott
On Sunday, November 20, 2011 03:01:57 AM Peter Samuelson wrote: [Paul Elliott] B If all linkings are shared, it is my understanding that the global state of the multiple-linked library would be shared by all references. Statement A and B above seem to contradict each other.

Re: reentrantcy?

2011-11-20 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 07:03:19PM -0600, Paul Elliott wrote: Is there any requirement that a shared library be reentrant, if the upstream wrote it that way? I guess you mean thread-safety rather than reentrancy. It's not reasonable to expect code with any shared data to be reentrant -- even

RFS: mpg321 (4th try)

2011-11-20 Thread Nanakos Chrysostomos
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package mpg321. * Package name: mpg321 Version : 0.3.0-1 Upstream Author : Nanakos Chrysostomos nana...@wired-net.gr * URL : http://mpg321.sourceforge.net * License : GPL-2+ Section : sound It builds

Re: [done] Re: RFS: unetbootin

2011-11-20 Thread Muneeb Shaikh
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Eugene V. Lyubimkin jac...@debian.org wrote: On 2011-11-20 05:58, Muneeb Shaikh wrote: Point noted. I have bumped the debian revision, it's now 563-2. Uploaded. Thank you for the contribution. Thank you very much for sponsoring the package and getting it in

Re: RFS: php-memcached

2011-11-20 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Sergey, On 20.11.2011 07:44, Sergey B Kirpichev wrote: I'm unsure if it's RC at all. I'll try to fix this that way on next upload, but it seems better to 1) lower #629896's priority to important this does not make the problem disappear.

Re: RFS: cxxtest - xUnit-like framework for C/C++ applications

2011-11-20 Thread Simone Rossetto
Hello Michael Il 02/11/2011 20:02, Michael Tautschnig ha scritto: Maybe really just remove the -gui in the package name and fix the description? Following the subversion example, this should work: version=3

Re: RFS: dwm (Adapted package)

2011-11-20 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 10:15, Vasudev Kamath kamathvasu...@gmail.com wrote: We can provide different alternative dwm package with different config.h file there has been discussion on this [1] [2]. But I think after this I think first maintainer Orphaned this package. [1]

Re: RFS: dwm (Adapted package)

2011-11-20 Thread Vasudev Kamath
On 15:04 Sun 20 Nov , David Kalnischkies wrote: snipped I am not a possible sponsor (no-D{D,M} sorry) and i haven't even reviewed your package closely, but i am relatively sure your package doesn't honor buildflags ala CFLAGS correctly. See dpkg-buildflags manpage, bits from dpkg [0] and

Updated package for PyTables

2011-11-20 Thread Antonio Valentino
Hi mentors, I prepared an updated package for PyTables (python bindings for the HDF5 library). The official package is currently at version 2.1.2 while the latest version of the SW is 2.3.1. The package I prepared is available on github at https://github.com/avalentino/PyTables/tree/debian You

Re: Re: RFS: php-memcached

2011-11-20 Thread Sergey B Kirpichev
I'd agree with Jossip though who claimed the issue would be release-critical. The fact you render the package unusable on heavy loaded servers sounds pretty critical, doesn't it? No. 1) Not just on heavy loaded servers, but only in some setups. Not for fcgi, for example. 2) Let's me quote

Re: Re: RFS: php-memcached

2011-11-20 Thread Sergey B Kirpichev
I'd agree with Jossip though who claimed the issue would be release-critical. The fact you render the package unusable on heavy loaded servers sounds pretty critical, doesn't it? No. 1) Not just on heavy loaded servers, but only in some setups. Not for fcgi, for example. 2) Let's me quote

RFS: bibtexconv

2011-11-20 Thread Thomas Dreibholz
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package bibtexconv. * Package name: bibtexconv Version : 0.8.0 Upstream Author : Thomas Dreibholz dre...@iem.uni-due.de * URL : http://www.iem.uni-due.de/~dreibh/bibtexconv/index.html * License : GPL version 3

Re: How to maintain a large symbols file of a C++ library

2011-11-20 Thread bastien ROUCARIES
Le Tuesday 8 November 2011 23:47:56, Thomas Weber a écrit : On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 12:21:16PM +0100, roucaries bastien wrote: On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Thomas Weber twe...@debian.org wrote: Hi, I'm in the process of converting Debian's Octave packages into a structure with

Re: RFS: synconv

2011-11-20 Thread Fernando Lemos
Hello, On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Fernando Lemos fernando...@gmail.com wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package synconv.  * Package name    : synconv   Version         : 1.1.1-1   Upstream Author : Fernando Tarlá Cardoso Lemos fernando...@gmail.com  * URL        

Re: RFS: php-memcached

2011-11-20 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, On 20.11.2011 18:37, Sergey B Kirpichev wrote: Well, it's not /really/ a big deal. Just replace select() by poll(). I know. Do you have a patch? No, but that bug is what prevented me to do a QA upload before you took over maintaining

RFS: wmaker (try 3)

2011-11-20 Thread Rodolfo kix Garcia
On 15/11/2011 17:27, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Paul Tagliamonte paul...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Rodolfo kix Garcia k...@kix.es wrote: Hi Paul, Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package wmaker. * Package name:

Running some commands with another uid from debian/rules?

2011-11-20 Thread Cédric Boutillier
Dear all, After having asked here how to run mysqld to run a test suite in debian/rules for the ruby-dataobjects-mysql ruby package [1] and having received useful advice from Thomas Goirand [2], which helped me a lot, I would like to ask a similar question for ruby-dataobjects-postgres,