Re: Where is templato to create package?

2018-05-14 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi guys, https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers is a good placed to start. It contains the links to the documentations that we use to package applications in Debian. It also describe how to find a sponsor that would review and upload your package in Debian. Best, Joseph

Re: moving teams to salsa

2018-03-15 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, > Is anybody willing to point me some wiki and help in doing the migration? Once you've read Paul and Mattia's docs (which will give you all the needed informations) you can read how https://salsa.debian.org/mehdi/salsa-scripts works (in its README) to help an easier migration. Joseph

Re: Package EOL checklist

2018-02-27 Thread Joseph Herlant
Thanks all for your help and advises. That's perfect! I'll have a look into it. :) Joseph

Re: Package EOL checklist

2018-02-27 Thread Joseph Herlant
> Yes, this needs to be done. Thanks for your answer. So is the list I was putting in my initial mail correct for this use case? 3. Open bugs on all depending packages (including those who use it as build dependencies) to have them switch to something else. 4. Open a bug for your package

Re: Package EOL checklist

2018-02-27 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi guys, Thanks for your answers. > A project stopping development is not a reason to delete the package from > the distro. Hence no docs. My bad, I thought it was a best practice after a few years without maintenance to do that. Sorry :\ > The first step when asking questions should always be

Package EOL checklist

2018-02-26 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi guys, I have a package that is not maintained by upstream anymore and I was trying to find some sort of checklist on how to best manage its end of life. I can't find it in the documentation. Is it somewhere I missed? Here is what I had in mind: 1. Confirm with upstream that they dropped the

Bug#885641: RFS: xml-core/0.18-1 [ITA]

2017-12-28 Thread Joseph Herlant
Xml-core itself needs a rewrite especially to separate the catalogs per apps, add tests etc. There was a RFH about it a few years back FYI.

Re: pypi.debian.net sending a 502 bad gateway

2017-08-20 Thread Joseph Herlant
Thanks. Yes, Piotr answered me in the mean time. Joseph

pypi.debian.net sending a 502 bad gateway

2017-08-12 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, It seems what's been described in https://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch for the best use of pypi-hosted packages in watch file doesn't work anymore. https://pypi.debian.net/* sends back a "502 Bad Gateway - nginx/1.10.3". Looking at a few packages in tracker.debian.org it seems quite general

Re: Move from asciidoc to asciidoc-base as build dependency

2017-01-07 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, Another solution would be to do another change to the way the package is split before the final release and make asciidoc be a metapackage for asciidoc-base and not asciidoc-dblatex as proposed in #850301. The caveat to that is that end users that were installing previous versions of

Re: failing package uploads

2015-07-20 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Daniel, Can you remove the .upload file, retry to upload the package in debug mode (-d) and send the output please? Thanks Joseph

Re: Package doesn't shows up in my packages list

2015-07-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
BTW, is there a proper process to use a different email for the maintainer field for a package I maintain? If I understand correctly, the DEBEMAIL and DEBFULLNAME environment variables are what you are looking for, no? See: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/first.en.html Joseph

Re: Package doesn't shows up in my packages list

2015-07-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
Seems correct to me. Can you remove your .upload file and retry in debug mode (-d) and post the output please? Usually you have a mail confirmation in less than 15mins. Thanks Joseph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: Package doesn't shows up in my packages list

2015-07-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, What is the command line you used to upload the package? Thanks Joseph On Jul 19, 2015 11:38 AM, josernestodav...@gmail.com josernestodav...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello mentors, I uploaded a package to m.d.n two days ago, the dput output

Bug#765924: RFS: libgom/0.2.1-1

2015-06-11 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Alberto, Hi, what's the status of this? I would like to help this package reach the distribution. There's a version 0.2.1-1 that is in the NEW queue for 4 month. I'm currently for the ftpmasters to have some spare time to be able to check it. I wonder if it's really necessary to have a

Bug#765924: RFS: libgom/0.2.1-1

2014-12-03 Thread Joseph Herlant
modifications, please let me know. Thanks for your help. Joseph On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 3:05 AM, Laurent Bigonville bi...@debian.org wrote: Le Mon, 17 Nov 2014 06:33:41 -0800, Joseph Herlant herla...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi Laurent, On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:16 AM, Laurent Bigonville bi

Bug#765924: RFS: libgom/0.2.1-1

2014-11-17 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Laurent, On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:16 AM, Laurent Bigonville bi...@debian.org wrote: Are you still looking for a sponsor? Yes I am. Would you agree to but your package under the GNOME team maintenance? GOM will become an official module starting with the GNOME 3.16 release and having

Bug#769009: RFS: pylint-plugin-utils/0.2.2-1

2014-11-10 Thread Joseph Herlant
/pylint-plugin-utils_0.2.2-1.dsc More information about pylint-plugin-utils can be obtained from https://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-plugin-utils. Changes since the last upload: Initial release (Closes: #768566) Regards, Joseph Herlant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ

Bug#769021: RFS: pylint-django/0.5.5-1 [ITP]

2014-11-10 Thread Joseph Herlant
information about pylint-django can be obtained from https://github.com/landscapeio/pylint-django. Changes since the last upload: Initial release (Closes: #768567) Regards, Joseph Herlant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#765924: RFS: libgom/0.2.1-1

2014-10-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
More information about hello can be obtained from http://www.example.com. Changes since the last upload: None, this is a brand new package. Regards, Joseph Herlant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Bug#765924: Gom packaged for Debian

2014-10-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
Control: Retitle -1 ITP: libgom -- Gom provides an object mapper from GObjects to SQLite. Hi Richard, The package will be named libgom to follow Debian's naming rules (and to avoid the collision with another app also named gom which is already in Debian). I've uploaded it to mentors

Bug#765924: Gom packaged for Debian

2014-10-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
Control: Retitle -1 RFS: libgom/0.2.1-1 Sorry, filed against RFS instead of ITP. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Problem with my package wanting to remove systemd-sysv in piuparts

2014-09-06 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi, I am packaging gnome-shell-pomodoro-data and found out that piuparts fails testing it because at some point, it wants to install sysvinit-core so removes systemd-sysv. The first question is WHY?! I don't understand what dependency makes him install sysinit-core. Does someone has any clue?

Re: Solving shlibs-declares-dependency-on-other-package lintian warning

2014-03-19 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Jakub, You have this: override_dh_makeshlibs: dh_makeshlibs -V libnxml0, libnxml-abi-$(DEB_UPSTREAM_VERSION) But here is nothing in debian/rules that would define the DEB_UPSTREAM_VERSION variable. You completely made my day! :-) That's right, DEB_UPSTREAM_VERSION is a

Solving shlibs-declares-dependency-on-other-package lintian warning

2014-03-18 Thread Joseph Herlant
Dear mentors, I'm currently moving 2 packages (libnxml and libmrss) to debhelper 9, multiarch and from cdbs to classic dh. I'm almost done, but I still have lintian complaining about shlibs-declares-dependency-on-other-package on both packages. I read the debian sharedlibs policy and googled

Bug#741038: RFS: cmph/2.0-1 [ITA]

2014-03-07 Thread Joseph Herlant
- duplicate-long-description: updating devel package description in debian/control - missing-debian-source-format: adding debian/source/format - hyphen-used-as-minus-sign: adding a quilt patch to correct the man/cmph.1 Any review on the package is welcome. :-) Regards, Joseph HERLANT

Re: How to mark bugs which solution is in the documentation?

2014-02-22 Thread Joseph Herlant
Thanks a lot for your answer. I'll do that. Best regards, Joseph On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 7:24 PM, Don Armstrong d...@debian.org wrote: On Fri, 21 Feb 2014, Joseph Herlant wrote: I found several bugs which solution is provided by the documentation. How do we properly mark these bugs once

How to mark bugs which solution is in the documentation?

2014-02-21 Thread Joseph Herlant
Dear mentors, I found several bugs which solution is provided by the documentation. How do we properly mark these bugs once the link to the given documentation has been provided? Set it as notfound and as done? Thanks for your advice, Joseph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Wanted: Watch file with version encoded in download dir

2014-02-05 Thread Joseph Herlant
Dear Andreas, You should have a look to : https://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch/ It's quite well explained. Best regards, Joseph On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 3:34 PM, gregor herrmann gre...@debian.org wrote: On Wed, 05 Feb 2014 15:21:01 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: does anybody have an idea how to

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2014-02-03 Thread Joseph Herlant
Dear Vincent, One last nitpick (sorry!) is that other gnome-shell extensions packaged in Debian seem to prefix their packages with gnome-shell-extension- (e.g. gnome-shell-extension-weather, gnome-shell-extension-autohidetopbar), so can you please do the same for your binary package as

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2014-02-02 Thread Joseph Herlant
Dear Vincent, I first understood that I needed --with quilt and then lintian was complaining about a missing build-dep for quilt. That's why I added them. But I doubled checked, tested on the package and you're right I don't need this! :-) That's great, I removed them. Yep, you guessed why

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2014-01-30 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Vincent, Thanks for this advice. :-) I chose to use the patching approach because I found it cleaner (and wanted to play with quilt once again!). I recreated the package from the upstream 0.8 tag and used quilt to integrate the fixes in one patch. Package have been uploaded to mentors. Please

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2014-01-29 Thread Joseph Herlant
retitle 728059 RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.8.0-1 [ITP] thanks Dear Vincent, Thanks a lot for your advises and your time. Yes, use all instead. any will cause your package to be compiled on all Debian release architectures and introduce different binary packages of gnome-shell-pomodoro for

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2014-01-20 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Vincent, Thanks for the quick answer. How is this different from gnome-shell-timer, which is already packaged in debian? The difference is that it uses pomodoro technique. It's not just a timer. For more information about the pomodoro technique, you can begin with the readme of the package

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2014-01-17 Thread Joseph Herlant
for quite some times now without issue. PS: I added you to the to reply because I'm not sure you've subscribed to the bug. My apologies if you receive this mail twice. Regards, Joseph On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Vincent Cheng vch...@debian.org wrote: On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Joseph

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1 [ITA]

2013-10-30 Thread Joseph Herlant
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I repackaged the gnome-shell-pomodoro to support gnome-shell-3.8 (to work with unstable). I am now looking for a sponsor for my package gnome-shell-pomodoro * Package name: gnome-shell-pomodoro Version : 0.8.0-1

Packaging an extension with gnome-shell version dependency

2013-10-29 Thread Joseph Herlant
Dear mentors, I've packaged an extension for gnome-shell, and I realized that the version I packaged is only compatible with gnome-shell 3.4, so it will only work with Debian testing and stable, but not unstable. The issue is that the version of the extension that is compatible with gnome-shell

Re: Packaging an extension with gnome-shell version dependency

2013-10-29 Thread Joseph Herlant
Hi Paul, Thanks for the answer. So that means that I won't be able to have my package in testing before gnome 3.8 gets in testing? Thanks in advance, Joseph On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Joseph Herlant wrote: I've packaged

Re: Packaging an extension with gnome-shell version dependency

2013-10-29 Thread Joseph Herlant
Ok, thanks, I'll update my RFS and redo the package with the correct version. Sorry for the doubleton, I just did a reply all. Thanks again for the quick answer. Joseph On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Joseph Herlant wrote

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1

2013-10-29 Thread Joseph Herlant
, please don't upload it, you'd loose your time. Best regards, Joseph On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Joseph Herlant herla...@gmail.com wrote: Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package gnome-shell-pomodoro * Package name

Bug#728059: RFS: gnome-shell-pomodoro/0.6.20131027-1

2013-10-27 Thread Joseph Herlant
information about hello can be obtained from https://github.com/codito/gnome-shell-pomodoro. Regards, Joseph HERLANT -- 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