Re: Changes coming with VCS for Debian packaging (was: Bug#877450: RFS: bash-completion/1:2.7-1 [ITA])

On 2 January 2018 at 02:17, Gabriel F. T. Gomes <gabr...@inconstante.eti.br> wrote: > On 31 Dec 2017, Andrew Shadura wrote: > >>On 30 December 2017 at 15:08, Gabriel F. T. Gomes >><gabr...@inconstante.eti.br> wrote: >>> >>> 2. Even though I rea

Bug#852377: RFS: tikzit/1.0-1 [ITP]

On 24/07/17 20:10, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > Control: owner -1 ! > > Please bump Standards-Version to the current version and I'll upload it. Actually, I have already uploaded it: https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/tikzit_1.0+ds-1.html -- Cheers, Andrew

Bug#844406: RFS: highlighterpdf/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

On 15 November 2016 at 11:29, Gerry Webster wrote: > sorry my mistake I was not sure what to put as I do not have a website for > my program. It should list the webpage where it can be downloaded from, whatever it is (in your case it should be an SF project page). One

Bug#844406: RFS: highlighterpdf/0.1.1-1 [ITP]

On 15 November 2016 at 11:00, Gerry Webster wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal [wishlist] > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "highlighterpdf" > > * Package name: highlighterpdf >Version : 0.1.1-1

Bug#844035: RFS: hylafax/3:6.0.6-7 [RC] -- Flexible client/server fax software

On 11 November 2016 at 23:56, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: important > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "hylafax" > > * Package name: hylafax >Version : 3:6.0.6-7 >Upstream Author : Sam

Bug#835368: RFS: confinedrv/1.7.7-3 [ITP] -- Hi everyone!

On 25 August 2016 at 11:53, Elmar Stellnberger wrote: > Am 2016-08-25 um 10:45 schrieb Gianfranco Costamagna: >> >> I see many GPL-2 similar-looking licenses, with some special exceptions, >> e.g. >> "In addition to the above license, you can relicense this software in >>

Bug#834759: RFS: mercurial-keyring/1.1.5-1

On 18 August 2016 at 19:11, Christoph Mathys wrote: > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "mercurial-keyring" > > * Package name: mercurial-keyring > Version : 1.1.5-1 > Upstream

Bug#830788: RFS: ifstat/1.1-9

On 8 August 2016 at 13:28, Bartosz Fenski wrote: > C us czg, x zf Are you sure about that? -- Cheers, Andrew

Bug#831642: RFS: b43-fwcutter/1:019-3

Hi, On 18 July 2016 at 06:55, Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Daniel Echeverry wrote: > >> Note: This is a small revision because I don't have the hardware >> appropriate to test the new patches :( While I don't have access to b43 hardware right now, I can

Bug#829151: RFS: setcolortemperature/1.1-1 ITP

On 11 Jul 2016 19:18, "Gianfranco Costamagna" wrote: > > Hi, > > >This has been fixed. Now when -h is passed usage is printed and if the > > >temperature passed is wrong usage will also be printed. > > > I still see nothing when called with no parameters :) > > (well you

Bug#829605: RFS: aspell-sk/2.02-0-0.1 [RC, NMU]

I'll have a look / Skúsim sa na to pozrieť ;) -- Cheers, Andrew On 10 Jul 2016 13:00, "Pali Rohár" wrote: > Hi! Now I updated package on mentors.debian.net. Look if it is better > now or needs something else... > > -- > Pali Rohár > pali.ro...@gmail.com >

Re: combined manpage with symlinks to multiple binaries across packages: how to do?

On 8 July 2016 at 23:53, Christian Seiler wrote: > - If I use dh_installman's ".so" feature to do automatic linking, >dh_installman will not replace the manpage with a link, because >it also doesn't see the link target. In that case, I get a >plain text file

Re: Skylake, how to get rid of nomodeset

Hi, On 23 Jun 2016 14:29, "Luke" wrote: > As I am not an expert, I thought asking for help. Thanks a lot in > advance! I'm very sorry for not being able to resist the temptation, but… Use the force, Luke! -- Cheers, Andrew

Bug#827149: RFS: triggerhappy/0.4.0-1

control: owner -1 andre...@debian.org (no idea why I was replying from a wrong email) On 13 June 2016 at 16:03, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > control: owner -1 andrew.shado...@gmail.com > >>I think I could. > setting you as owner :) Thanks! >>There's

Bug#827149: RFS: triggerhappy/0.4.0-1

On 13 June 2016 at 15:47, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > control: owner -1 ! > >>Hi, could you please also ship my systemd integration (see upstream PR and >>branch)? > > > Andrew, do you plan to upload the package once this is fixed? I think I could. > I see Jakub

Bug#827149: RFS: triggerhappy/0.4.0-1

On 13 Jun 2016 00:03, "Stefan Tomanek" wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "triggerhappy" > > * Package name: triggerhappy >Version : 0.4.0-1 >

Bug#825105: RFS: udfclient/0.8.5-1

On 23 May 2016 18:12, "Pali Rohár" wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "udfclient" > > * Package name: udfclient >Version : 0.8.5-1 >Upstream Author : Reinoud Zandijk

Re: Bug#824027: RFS: setuptools-scm/1.11.0-1

On 11/05/16 15:10, Andrew Shadura wrote: > On 11/05/16 14:47, Julien Puydt wrote: >> python-setuptools-scm - blessed package to manage your versions by >> scm tags for Python 2 >> python3-setuptools-scm - blessed package to manage your versions by scm >> tags for

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 11 March 2016 at 09:41, Pali Rohár wrote: >> > > Now I tested bmake version 20160220-2 and looks like it is >> > > working... Should I upload new version to mentors? >> > >> > Please do. >> >> Done. I uploaded last upstream version. > > It is OK now? What else is needed?

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 6 March 2016 at 21:16, Pali Rohár wrote: >> > But should not be cleandir part of that --buildsystem=bmake? Or why >> > not? >> >> You're actually very right in this, I'm going to implement that right >> now. > > Now I tested bmake version 20160220-2 and looks like it is

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 6 March 2016 at 09:50, Pali Rohár wrote: >> > It is because "debian/rules clean" calls only "bmake clean" which >> > does not delete autogenerated file Makefile. That is deleted by >> > another target "bmake cleandir". >> > >> > So version 20150606-2 still does not work

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 6 March 2016 at 01:20, Pali Rohár wrote: > First dpkg-buildpackage call works, but calling it secondary fails with: > > dpkg-source: info: local changes detected, the modified files are: > udfclient-0.8.1/Makefile > > It is because "debian/rules clean" calls only "bmake

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 4 March 2016 at 22:57, Pali Rohár wrote: >> >> > Well, I did test it and it worked, otherwise I wouldn't have >> >> > proposed it. >> > >> > See attachment in which is build log... >> >> What version of bmake are you using? > > 20150606-1 > > Anyway, now I found where is

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 04/03/16 22:47, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Friday 04 March 2016 22:40:35 Andrew Shadura wrote: >> > On 4 March 2016 at 22:29, Pali Rohár <pali.ro...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > >> I just wanted to note that with the latest bmake (20150606-1), it >>>&g

Bug#791463: Quick review

On 4 March 2016 at 22:29, Pali Rohár wrote: >> I just wanted to note that with the latest bmake (20150606-1), it is >> enough to have this in your debian/rules: >> >> #!/usr/bin/make -f >> >> %: >> dh $@ --buildsystem=bmake >> >> And then you have to apply a patch to

Bug#812922: RFS: classic-theme-restorer/1.4.7-1 [ITP] -- customize the new Iceweasel look

On 10 Feb 2016 04:51, "Adam Borowski" wrote: > Besides, thanks for packaging this! It's a mandatory extension, no idea > what Mozilla guys were smoking when they made Australis but it must have > been something nasty. I think you're overstating, Australis isn't bad at all,

Bug#808723: RFS pkgdiff

On 25 December 2015 at 11:04, Peter Spiess-Knafl wrote: > Thanks for reviewing and considering to sponsor pkgdiff. > I changed 2.0 to 2. The ".0" is appended automatically if you use > dh_make for an initial template. Should I report a bug about this > to devscripts? It is

Bug#808461: sponsorship-requests: mdp [ITP] -- command-line based markdown presentation tool

Hello Lev, On 20 December 2015 at 12:06, Lev Lamberov wrote: > * Package name: mdp > Version : 1.0.3 > Upstream Author : Michael Goehler [email is not known yet] > * URL : https://github.com/visit1985/mdp > * License : GPL-3 > Section

Bug#808461: sponsorship-requests: mdp [ITP] -- command-line based markdown presentation tool

Hi Lev, Now there's another problem. There's already a source package named mdp, so we need to rename yours. -- Cheers, Andrew

Bug#791463: closing RFS: udfclient/0.8-1 [ITP] -- userland implementation of the UDF filesystem

On 14/12/15 12:33, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Friday 11 December 2015 18:04:06 Andrew Shadura wrote: >> > you just dropping the patch into the right place. > I know where and how. But I do not like idea to patching original source > code if it is possible to compile and use i

Bug#791463: closing RFS: udfclient/0.8-1 [ITP] -- userland implementation of the UDF filesystem

On 11 December 2015 at 12:58, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > Hi Pali, can you please reupload? > > Andrew are you still interested in looking at it? Gianfranco, if you wish to sponsor it, please go ahead. And please make sure Pali uses the feature of bmake package

Bug#791463: closing RFS: udfclient/0.8-1 [ITP] -- userland implementation of the UDF filesystem

On 11 December 2015 at 18:01, Pali Rohár wrote: > Now I uploaded my last version of udfclient to mentors again. > > But I did not used bmake for two reasons: > > 1) I have older Debian and Ubuntu systems which do not support bmake, so > cannot test or use that package > > 2)

Bug#791463: Quick review

Hi guys, I just wanted to note that with the latest bmake (20150606-1), it is enough to have this in your debian/rules: #!/usr/bin/make -f %: dh $@ --buildsystem=bmake And then you have to apply a patch to Makefile.in so that the Makefile accepts and uses DESTDIR. -- Cheers, Andrew

Bug#791463: Quick review

Hi, If it uses pmake, I think I can help. Hold on. :) A.

Re: Add encled to Debian

On 7 July 2015 at 22:01, George Shuklin george.shuk...@gmail.com wrote: I'm searching for someone (mentor? sponsor?) to help me with upload/accepting package for Debian. Encled is a script I wrote to manage LED indicators of hot-swap bays in servers with enclosures (backplanes). It allows to

Bug#790237: RFS: netpipes/4.2-8 [RC] -- avoid FTBFS with gcc-5.

On 27 June 2015 at 19:55, Mats Erik Andersson mats.anders...@gisladisker.se wrote: Package name: netpipes Version : 4.2-8 Upstream Author : Robert Forsman th...@purplefrog.com URL : http://web.purplefrog.com/~toth/netpipes/ License : GPL The homepage

Re: Package conflicting with itself?

Hi, On 21 October 2014 18:54, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez arturo.borrero.g...@gmail.com wrote: Does it makes sense for a package to conflict with itself? $ aptitude show python3-postgresql Package: python3-postgresql New: yes State: installed Automatically installed: no Version: 1.0.2-1+b1

Re: ghdl package has been removed from Mentors

Joris, Don't give up. Upload it again and continue trying to find a sponsor. I used to be a ghdl user in the past, but I'm not good at Ada stuff (afaik ghdl is written in Ada), so maybe I'm not the best person for this. Try to approach someone from the Ada team, maybe they can help you. --

Bug#748476: RFS: eggdrop/1.6.21-2

Hello, On 19 May 2014 05:03, Vincent Cheng vch...@debian.org wrote: - Why does debian/control now have Build-Conflicts: autoconf2.13, automake1.4? Probably because configure.in is for a newer autoconf, but doesn't have AC_PREREQ(), so the autoconf wrapper incorrectly detects it as

Re: Install /usr/bin/something from upstream source to /usr/bin/somethingon hdd?

Patrick, If you don't want to involve autoconf and friends, you may want to try mk-configure, which is easier to use. It gives you install, clean and other typically used targets for free, among more specific things. It's also easily integrated with dh, you just need to build-depend on it and add

Re: Changing email address for packaging work

Hello, On Apr 25, 2014 12:20 PM, xavier grave xavier.gr...@csnsm.in2p3.fr wrote: My gpg key remain the same and I have added a new uid Is there a standard procedure to follow to have debian keyring to be aware of this change ? Or can I just upload a package with the new uid ? There's no need

Re: Gitorious and debian/watch file

Hello, On Sun, 24 Nov 2013 20:39:38 +0100 Mateusz Łukasik mat...@linuxmint.pl wrote: Here is solution: https://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch/ As far as I know, it no longer works. -- Cheers, Andrew signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Update a Qt Linguist Translation in GNS3

Hello, On 21 November 2013 17:40, Daniel Lintott dan...@serverb.co.uk wrote: GNS3 uses Qt4-Linguist for the translations, which take a .ts file and generate a .qm file The issue I currently face is that the .qm files aren't regenerated when the package is built, so simply patching the .ts

Bug#728716: RFS: xchroot/2.3.3-3 [ITP] -- extended chroot with X11/Xorg forwarding and aufs/unionfs support for read only roots

Hello, On 12 November 2013 10:22, Elmar Stellnberger estel...@gmail.com wrote: O.K. That is actually what is to be done next. There are some people whom I know and who I am going to consult. It will at last be necessary in my very own interest to assert that the license will work in practice

Re: Question about Bugs

Hello, I have a bug report that I've been working on from Ubuntu and have now managed to solve the issue. The bug in question also affects Debian, but there isn't a bug report in Debian for it. In the changelog I can close the Ubuntu bug with (LP: #XXX), but should I also file the bug

Bug#728181: RFS: tofrodos/1.7.13+ds-1 [ITA]

Hello, On 29 October 2013 09:57, Markus Koschany a...@gambaru.de wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package tofrodos which I intend to adopt. I've built, signed and uploaded your package. Thanks for your work. Feel free to contact me if you need to sponsor your upload again. -- WBR,

Re: Unable to upload a fix for 724195 (RC, FTBFS)

Hi, On 24 October 2013 05:41, Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br wrote: I have just tried to upload a fix for this bug, but it seems that, with the transition from the DMUA flags, I lost the privileges of uploading this one. You can find an updated packaging in any of the following repositories:

Re: Gitorious and debian/watch file

Hello, On 15 October 2013 17:41, Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebas...@xs4all.nl wrote: https://gitorious.org/osm-c-tools/osmctools/archive/ 9cb724682b14840e1fd020eee7a380926424d603.tar.gz It's an ugly filename, but you can mangle that in the watch to become osmctools-0.1.tar.gz Same link works

Re: Gitorious and debian/watch file

Hello, On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 18:25:37 +0200 Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebas...@xs4all.nl wrote: On 10/15/2013 05:58 PM, Andrew Shadura wrote: Same link works for tags: https://gitorious.org/osm-c-tools/osmctools/0.1.tar.gz That's nice to know, but it only works when you add 'archive/' before

Re: Bug#725740: RFS: dynamips/0.2.10-1 [ITA]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello, On Mon, 07 Oct 2013 22:24:00 +0100 Daniel Lintott dan...@serverb.co.uk wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package dynamips. I have reviewed, built, signed and uploaded your package. Thanks! - -- WBR, Andrew -BEGIN PGP

Bug#725365: RFS: mercurial-keyring/0.6.1-1

Hi, On Oct 4, 2013 7:06 PM, Christoph Mathys erase...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package mercurial-keyring As I uploaded the previous version of your package, I'd be happy to upload your package again if you can wait till Monday, as I have no access to my computer this

Bug#725365: RFS: mercurial-keyring/0.6.1-1

Hmm, this is really weird, this mobile GMail app has set reply-to header to Eriberto. Strange.

Re: Package review for autolatex

Hello, On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 14:37:28 +0200 Stéphane GALLAND gall...@arakhne.org wrote: Thanks for the remark. I just changed the documentations of AutoLaTeX according to the remark of Andrew. I'm really interesting if the way how I packaged AutoLaTeX is the best one according to the Debian

Re: Package review for autolatex

Hello, On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 23:14:46 +0900 Norbert Preining prein...@logic.at wrote: I think you also may try to get in touch with Debian TeX team (cc'ed) to discuss the best techniques of packaging TeX stuff. Please send me a dget-able .dsc link. I will look into it.

Re: Package review for autolatex

Hello, On Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:42:28 +0200 Stéphane GALLAND gall...@arakhne.org wrote: I written a set of packages for the AutoLaTeX building tool (http://www.arakhne.org/autolatex/). The packages are written and tested on Ubuntu. They are available from

Re: Upgrading the Debian Policy

Hello, On 24 September 2013 14:48, Dominik George n...@naturalnet.de wrote: lintian --color=always -I -E -i --pedantic lintian -vIiE --pedantic --color=auto Properly reads as -Evil :) -- WBR, Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#722450: RFS: osmctools/0.1-1 [ITP] -- Some tools to manipulate OpenStreetMap files

Hello, On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 16:37:13 +0200 Pierre Blanc lepe...@gmail.com wrote: I'd recommend you to drop your autoconf manipulations and try to use dh-autoreconf. This binary is useful, I didn't know. Thanks, it's cleaner. Make it yet more clean by removing your custom rules and

Bug#722450: RFS: osmctools/0.1-1 [ITP] -- Some tools to manipulate OpenStreetMap files

Hello, On 11 September 2013 09:56, Pierre Blanc lepe...@gmail.com wrote: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/o/osmctools/osmctools_0.1-1.dsc I'd recommend you to drop your autoconf manipulations and try to use dh-autoreconf. Also, upstream's license choice seems to be sort

Re: Bug#722450: RFS: osmctools/0.1-1 [ITP] -- Some tools to manipulate OpenStreetMap files

Hello, On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 16:22:18 +0200 Andreas Tille andr...@an3as.eu wrote: On 11 September 2013 09:56, Pierre Blanc lepe...@gmail.com wrote: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/o/osmctools/osmctools_0.1-1.dsc I'd recommend you to drop your autoconf manipulations

Re: Bug#718903: RFS: hg-fast-export/20120921-1 [RC]

Hello, On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 01:17:00 +0600 Andrey Rahmatullin w...@wrar.name wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package hg-fast-export Uploaded, thanks! -- WBR, Andrew signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#710835: RFS: roxterm/2.7.1-1

Hello, On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 21:53:20 +0100 Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my updated package roxterm Uploaded, thanks a lot! -- WBR, Andrew signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#709564: RFS: irssi-scripts/20130508

Control: tag -1 pending Hello, On 24 May 2013 05:29, Daniel Echeverry epsilo...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package irssi-scripts Uploaded, thanks for your work. Feel free to contact me directly next time. -- WBR, Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#707580: Re[2]: RFS: hyphen-ru/20030310-1 [ITP]

Hi, On 13 May 2013 11:27, Ильяс Гасанов torso.n...@gmail.com wrote: Done, now lintian displays that the package is clean. However, the upstream distribution has no changelog at all so I had to analyze all the previous versions released and write it myself. Also, it would be rather good if the

Re: tkpath review

Hello, Vitaly, are you still interested in maintaining the package? You've never replied to my review, and your package has been deleted from mentors. If you decide to fix the issues I mentioned, I could sponsor your package; also it seems, I may become a new upstream, as Mats who wrote tkpath

Bug#693556: closing 693556

close 693556 thanks Uploaded. -- WBR, Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1364240073-1180-bts-andre...@debian.org

Re: debian/watch for gitorious

Hello, On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:51:26 +0100 Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org wrote: Please do! Having a header in each file makes reviewing license information much, much easier. If there's only a global license file it will often not contain information about files that are released

Re: debian/watch for gitorious

Hello, On Fri, 8 Mar 2013 17:44:03 +0100 Alfonso Sabato Siciliano alfi...@gmail.com wrote: CFLAGS= `sdl-config --cflags` -Wall -g LFLAGS= `sdl-config --libs` -lSDL_image -lSDL_ttf -lSDL_mixer beret: game.o thing.o physics.o $(CC) $(LFLAGS) $^ -o $@ %.o: %.c $(CC) -c

Re: debian/watch for gitorious

Hello, On Fri, 8 Mar 2013 17:44:03 +0100 Alfonso Sabato Siciliano alfi...@gmail.com wrote: CFLAGS= `sdl-config --cflags` -Wall -g LFLAGS= `sdl-config --libs` -lSDL_image -lSDL_ttf -lSDL_mixer ... beret: game.o thing.o physics.o $(CC) $(LFLAGS) $^ -o $@ Well, I wasn't entirely

Re: RFS: libengsas packages

Hello, 6) Copyright-file must be in DEP-5 format. Please don't say 'must' when you're speaking about what's actually a recommendation, not a rule. Thanks. -- WBR, Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#684529: RFS: turnserver/0.6-1 (ITP: #684481)

Hello, On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:01:52 + Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: * Package name: turnserver More information about hello can be obtained from http://www.example.com. Oh, really? :) -- WBR, Andrew signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#672701: RFS: clearlooks-phenix-theme/1.0 [ITP]

Hello, On Sun, 13 May 2012 01:16:40 +0200 Andrew Shadura bugzi...@tut.by wrote: Source: clearwaita-theme Description: Clearwaita theme Clearwaita is a GTK2/GTK3 theme. Files for GTK3 are a modified version of Adwaita, the default GNOME 3 theme, to make it visually close to Clearlooks

Re: Bug#659522: O: prelink -- ELF prelinking utility to speed up dynamic linking

Hello, On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 05:33:31 + Bart Martens ba...@debian.org wrote: The ITA owner Daniel Martí wrote on 21 May 2012 to make it as a Hi, you have a wrong Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 set, while indeed it's UTF-8, and his name is Daniel Martí. -- WBR, Andrew

Re: Bug#672701: partial review

Hello, On Sun, 13 May 2012 21:45:10 -0400 Paul Tagliamonte t...@pault.ag wrote: * Please use dpkg-statoverride rather then that rules override you've got in there, since you can have some problems on upgrade, etc. How it that going to help? It's build-time thing, it doesn't matter, I guess.

Re: Bug#672701: partial review

Hello, On Mon, 14 May 2012 07:44:02 -0400 Paul Tagliamonte t...@pault.ag wrote: * Please use dpkg-statoverride rather then that rules override you've got in there, since you can have some problems on upgrade, etc. How it that going to help? It's build-time thing, it doesn't

Bug#672701: partial review

Hello, On Mon, 14 May 2012 20:01:51 +0200 Gergely Nagy alger...@madhouse-project.org wrote: On one hand, some sponsors prefer DEP5, and wouldn't spend time looking at non-DEP5 sponsor requests (I'm one of these, see my other reasons further along). If a prospective sponsor prefers DEP5, I

Bug#672701: RFS: clearwaita-theme/1.0 [ITP]

Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Source: clearwaita-theme Version: 1.0-1 Section: gnome Upstream-Author: Jean-Philippe Fleury cont...@jpfleury.net License: GPL-3+ Homepage: http://www.jpfleury.net/en/software/clearwaita.php Vcs-Hg:

Re: RFS: vera++

Hi, As a side note I see ref to tcl8.4 which is about to be removed Agree on this point. Please make use of version-less tcl/tcl-dev packages. -- WBR, Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: RFS: tk-table

Hello, On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:42:52 +0100 Ole Streicher debian-de...@liska.ath.cx wrote: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tk-table/tk-table_2.10-1.dsc Depends: ${tcl:Depends}, ${tk:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} For that to work properly, you have to call

RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for my non-maintainer upload of the package libxml2, version 2.7.8.dfsg-5.2. The changes introduced: * Enabled hardened build flags (Closes: #654903). * error.c: Fix __xmlRaiseError (Closes: #622358). More information here:

Re: RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

Hello, On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:35:55 +0900 Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my non-maintainer upload of the package libxml2, version 2.7.8.dfsg-5.2. libxml2 has been orphaned, and two persons proposed themselves to co-maintain it. Have you tried to

Re: How to bring life into a (Tk) package?

Hello, On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:21:08 +0100 debian-de...@liska.ath.cx (Olе Streicher) wrote: On the build side, I find the policy quite confusing: It says Build dependencies for Tcl/Tk dependent packages must be declared for every Tcl/Tk version, that the package is built for. In order to build

Re: RFS: pgtcl (QA upload)

Hello, On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:08:29 +0800 Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote:   * Add homepage.   * Add watch file. The sites you gave for these just gives me connection refused, did you test them? Yes, they do work here: $ wget http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgtcl -O/dev/null -4

RFS: pgtcl (QA upload)

Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for my QA upload of the package pgtcl, version 1.5-5. The changes introduced: * Upgrade to Tcl 8.5. * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2. * Use DebSrc3.0 (quilt) source format. * Add homepage. * Add watch file. * Introduce a strict dependency

RFS: tkgate (QA upload)

Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for my QA upload of the package tkgate, version 1.8.7-4. The changes introduced: * Switch to DebSrc3.0 (quilt) format for patch handling. * Fix the path to gsim (Closes: #490945). * Specify stricter dependency on data package. * Upgrade to Tcl/Tk 8.5.

Re: How to remove an entire directory (and included files) with a quilt patch?

Hello, On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:58:18 +0100 Emilien Klein emilien+deb...@klein.st wrote: 2011/12/12 Paul Tagliamonte paul...@ubuntu.com: What is the correct way to remove an entire directory and it's contained files with a quilt patch? Why not do that in debian/rules ? So you would patch

RFS: dbus-tcl

Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for my package dbus-tcl. * Package name: dbus-tcl Version : 1.0-1 Upstream Authors: Schelte Bron, Alexander Galanin * URL : http://dbus-tcl.sourceforge.net * License : ISC Section : devel It builds this binary

Re: How to pass CFLAGS to upstream's Makefile with debhlepler ?

Hello, On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:12:04 +0900 Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org wrote: I wonder if it was the right thing to do, and if it is a change that can be forwarded upstream. I always use ?= in my Makefiles because it may be important to someone to be able at least partially override the

Re: berlios closing; where should my projects escape to?

Hello, On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:02:04 -0500 Paul Elliott pelli...@blackpatchpanel.com wrote: I must move my projects before berlios closes. Any suggestions? i) About GitHub; they seem to have a subversion API, too: https://github.com/blog/966-improved-subversion-client-support ii) Mercurial