Re: Uploaded package is not showing up in mentors

2011-11-08 Thread Vasudev Kamath
Hi Arno, On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 2:48 AM, Arno Töll deb...@toell.net wrote: snipped You are missing dwm_5.9.orig.tar.gz there. If you forgot it for mentors too, that would explain your problem (however, you should have gotten a reject mail then). I think I missed while copying it to server.

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

2011-11-08 Thread Kai Wasserbäch
Dear Thomas, Thomas Weber schrieb am 08.11.2011 00:18: I'm in the process of converting Debian's Octave packages into a structure with proper library packaging. The symbols file of these three C++ libraries has about 30k lines. I'm pretty new to symbols handling, so I'm looking for advice

Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Mathias Ertl
Hi, There is a package I desperately want in Debian and there already is an ITP for it that is almost a year old. There wasn't any activity on it except that the author reverted the automatic ITP - RFP conversion after 6 monts of inactivity. I did write to the bug-author a few days ago if he

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Gergely Nagy
Mathias Ertl m...@fsinf.at writes: There is a package I desperately want in Debian and there already is an ITP for it that is almost a year old. There wasn't any activity on it except that the author reverted the automatic ITP - RFP conversion after 6 monts of inactivity. I did write to

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

2011-11-08 Thread roucaries bastien
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 proper library packaging. The symbols file of these three C++ libraries has about 30k lines. I'm pretty new to symbols handling, so I'm

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Guido van Steen
Obviously, you should give the ITP/RFP bug author much more than a few days to respond... Have you mentioned your interest to the bug page? I would try to contact the bug author at least a few more times. On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Gergely Nagy alger...@balabit.hu wrote: Mathias Ertl

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, On 08.11.2011 12:21, Gergely Nagy wrote: This largely depends on which ITP bug we're talking about, as there might be good reasons the ITP is still pending. Without more information, though, no reasonable suggestion can be made, in my

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Guido van Steen
You could also offer to co-maintain... On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Guido van Steen vanst...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Obviously, you should give the ITP/RFP bug author much more than a few days to respond...  Have you mentioned your interest to the bug page? I would try to contact the

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Mathias Ertl
On Tuesday, November 08, 2011 12:21:20 PM Gergely Nagy wrote: This largely depends on which ITP bug we're talking about, as there might be good reasons the ITP is still pending. Without more information, though, no reasonable suggestion can be made, in my opinion. Its about php-pecl-http and

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Gergely Nagy
Mathias Ertl m...@fsinf.at writes: On Tuesday, November 08, 2011 12:37:17 PM Guido van Steen wrote: You could also offer to co-maintain... I did offer to co-maintain. I will however give the author another week or two and try another email in a week or so. On Tuesday, November 08, 2011

Re: Adopt an abandoned ITP?

2011-11-08 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Mathias, On 08.11.2011 12:54, Mathias Ertl wrote: I did offer to co-maintain. I will however give the author another week or two and try another email in a week or so. It is not visible you did so. Please CC: the bug report for increased

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Paul Wise
While I think this package is interesting, I do not intend to sponsor it. That said, here is a review of the source package: I'm not sure it is appropriate to change the ABI names used by upstream to a Debian-specific one. If you want to change the library names that should be done upstream.

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Boris Pek tehnic...@yandex.ru writes: I am looking for a sponsor for my package leechcraft. I probably won't sponsor the package, but I was wondering if it is really necessary to build 53 binary packages (if I did not miscount)? Regards, Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

[RFH] libxmlezout : out of date on many archs

2011-11-08 Thread Xavier Grave
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have uploaded one of the packages I maintain and in the PTS [1] I have many out of date on i386 and so on messages. It seems that was the reason why the previous version (1.01.1-4) didn't reach testing. Since I don't understand this problem, I

Re: [RFH] libxmlezout : out of date on many archs

2011-11-08 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 08.11.2011 15:09, schrieb Xavier Grave: I have uploaded one of the packages I maintain and in the PTS [1] I have many out of date on i386 and so on messages. It seems that was the reason why the previous version (1.01.1-4) didn't reach testing. Since I don't understand this problem,

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Boris Pek
While I think this package is interesting, I do not intend to sponsor it. Thanks a lot for such detailed review! And for possibility to practice in English. =) That said, here is a review of the source package: I'm not sure it is appropriate to change the ABI names used by upstream to a

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Boris Pek
Hi, I probably won't sponsor the package, but I was wondering if it is really necessary to build 53 binary packages (if I did not miscount)? The short answer: yes, it is. Here I can cite the description from my first message: LeechCraft is a free open source cross-platform modular

Re: [RFH] libxmlezout : out of date on many archs

2011-11-08 Thread Xavier Grave
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 08/11/2011 15:58, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl a écrit : Hi! snip Ha, that's a tricky one. Fixing it with your help will make me learn more about Debian internals, thanks ! First guess would have been: Not yet build on all archs, however

Re: RFS: flex-sdk-4.5

2011-11-08 Thread Joey Parrish
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 07:19, Damien Raude-Morvan draz...@debian.orgwrote: Le dimanche 06 novembre 2011 16:02:55, Joey Parrish a écrit : Hi Joey, I haven't heard back in a while. Anything wrong with my package or repo that's holding up an upload? Your repository doesn't show up on [1],

Re: [RFH] libxmlezout : out of date on many archs

2011-11-08 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 08.11.2011 16:24, schrieb Xavier Grave: Checking reverse dependencies... # Broken Depends: liblog4ada: liblog4ada1-dev narval: libnarval-dbg [amd64 i386 ia64 kfreebsd-amd64 kfreebsd-i386 powerpc s390 sparc] libnarval1-dev [amd64 i386 ia64 kfreebsd-amd64 kfreebsd-i386

Re: RFS: flex-sdk-4.5

2011-11-08 Thread Joey Parrish
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 08:02, Jaldhar H. Vyas jald...@debian.org wrote: On Sun, 6 Nov 2011, Joey Parrish wrote: Jaldhar, I haven't heard back in a while. Anything wrong with my package or repo that's holding up an upload? Sorry, real life got in the way. A couple of things I noticed.

Re: Buildings fails due to missing link against gzclose

2011-11-08 Thread Daniel Stender
Info: the problem vanished when I've builded with other builders than pbuilder. Greetings, Daniel Stender On 06.11.2011 22:35, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 05:34:41PM +0100, Daniel Stender wrote: we are trying to build the Gummi (LaTeX editor with preview pane) 0.6 beta

RFS: yubiserver (new package in Debian, 2nd try)

2011-11-08 Thread Nanakos Chrysostomos
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package yubiserver. * Package name: yubiserver Version : 0.1-1 Upstream Author : [Nanakos Chrysostomos nana...@wired-net.gr] * URL : [http://www.include.gr/debian/yubiserver/yubiserver-0.1.tar.gz] * License :

RFS: mpg321 (3rd try)

2011-11-08 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: Uploaded package is not showing up in mentors

2011-11-08 Thread Vasudev Kamath
Hello Arno, On 22:18 Mon 07 Nov , Arno Töll wrote: Hello Vasudev, On 05.11.2011 15:09, Vasudev Kamath wrote: Sure I've uploaded all the files at this URL[1] snipped [1] http://silpa.org.in/~vasudev/dwm/ You are missing dwm_5.9.orig.tar.gz there. If you forgot it for mentors

Re: Uploaded package is not showing up in mentors

2011-11-08 Thread Ole Wolf
Quoting Vasudev Kamath kamathvasu...@gmail.com: As I mentioned I've uploaded orig.tar ball to above URL. I tried uploading the package again today but no luck it won't showup on the mentors web inteface. According to one of the mentors, there has a glitch in the upload script for the last

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Boris Pek tehnic...@yandex.ru writes: I probably won't sponsor the package, but I was wondering if it is really necessary to build 53 binary packages (if I did not miscount)? The short answer: yes, it is. Here I can cite the description from my first message: LeechCraft is a free open

Re: Need assistance in packaging / Brauche Hilfe bei der Erstellung von Paketen

2011-11-08 Thread Christoph Biedl
Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) wrote... Hi Björn, Maybe someone else can give you more details, but in the meantime here are some useful links (which should have more than enough information to get you started if you're already familiar with packaging): 2011/11/7 Björn Esser

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Boris, On 08.11.2011 15:58, Boris Pek wrote: qxmpp, Qxt, eiskaltdcpp, miniupnpc, parseUri, lightbox, hunspell/myspell (and anything else in 3rdparty or third-party dirs) are either already in Debian or should be packaged separately, you

Re: RFS: python-cpl

2011-11-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ole Streicher debian-de...@liska.ath.cx, 2011-11-03, 21:07: http://mentors.debian.net/package/python-cpl Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/python-cpl/python-cpl_0.3.5-1.dsc I don't intend to

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Boris Pek
[...] You can use wildcards in .install files like these: [...] usr/share/leechcraft/translations/leechcraft_poshuku_*.qm [...] I have just found again the reason to not use it. Available wildcards are very primitive. And they will affect to sub-plugins. For example:

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Boris Pek
Hi, I probably won't sponsor the package, but I was wondering if it is really necessary to build 53 binary packages (if I did not miscount)? The short answer: yes, it is. Here I can cite the description from my first message: LeechCraft is a free open source cross-platform modular

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Boris Pek
Hi, qxmpp, Qxt, eiskaltdcpp, miniupnpc, parseUri, lightbox, hunspell/myspell (and anything else in 3rdparty or third-party dirs) are either already in Debian or should be packaged separately, you should not include them in the binary package or tarball. You are really mistaken at this

Re: RFS: yubiserver (new package in Debian, 2nd try)

2011-11-08 Thread Aníbal Monsalve Salazar
On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 06:41:33PM +0200, Nanakos Chrysostomos wrote: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/y/yubiserver/yubiserver_0.1-1.dsc It doesn't build with pbuilder. Please see below. [...] dh_testdir # Add here commands to configure the package. ./configure

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

2011-11-08 Thread Thomas Weber
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 proper library packaging. The symbols file of these three C++

Re: leechcraft (closes ITP bug, 33 days have passed)

2011-11-08 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:23:06 +0200 Boris Pek tehnic...@yandex.ru wrote: This seems to be a bit excessive. There is no real use in having many tiny packages for every function; please keep in mind that this will make the Packages index even larger (which also affects users that do not

Re: RFS: flex-sdk-4.5

2011-11-08 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Tue, 8 Nov 2011, Joey Parrish wrote: No, but my last company used Flex quite a lot, and every new version seemed to introduce incompatibilities.  Software written for 4.1 won't necessarily work without modification on 4.5.  So I thought it would make sense to be prepared to provide multiple

Re: Buildings fails due to missing link against gzclose

2011-11-08 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 05:23:10PM +0100, Daniel Stender wrote: Info: the problem vanished when I've builded with other builders than pbuilder. pbuilder was created to be able to build in a controlled environment. No wonder that some errors are not present in uncontrolled environments, but that