help to fix lintian problems, source format

2013-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Quoting T o n g (2013-07-08 14:15:37) On Sat, 06 Jul 2013 20:52:48 +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:     I: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: missing-debian-source-format That's your main problem. Without debian/source/format assumed format is 1.0 which means both no tar.bz2 support and

help to fix lintian problems, NMU issue

2013-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
(0.9.5-2) unstable; urgency=low     * Debian release in dpkg-source 3.0 (quilt) format    -- Tong Sun (vub) suntong...@users.sourceforge.net  Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:22:07 -0400   libpam-ssh-agent-auth (0.9.5-1) stable; urgency=low     * Portability fixes for BSD/Mac     -- Jamie Beverly soup

help to fix lintian problems: ancient-standards-version

2013-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  I'm trying to fix the following lintian problems:   W: libpam-ssh-agent-auth source: ancient-standards-version 3.8.0 (current is 3.9.4) but googling on source: ancient-standards-version didn't give me much helpful answer.  How should I fix the problem? Detailed help appreciated.  Thanks

Bug#716852: Fwd: RFS: libpam-ssh-agent-auth/0.9.5-2 ITP

2013-07-13 Thread Tong Sun
from http://sfxpt.wordpress.com/libpam-ssh-agent-auth/. Changes since the last upload: libpam-ssh-agent-auth (0.9.5-2) unstable; urgency=low * Debian release in dpkg-source 3.0 (quilt) format, with added README.Debian Regards, Tong Sun PS. Please CC me when replying. Thanks

Empty binary package

2013-07-16 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  I'm wondering why the binary package built from my source package is empty.  Here is what I've discovered so far: - If I unpack the upstream tarball and build the binary debian package with 'debuild -us -uc', then the built binary package contains the files I want - If I build the 

Re: Empty binary package

2013-07-17 Thread Tong Sun
Re: Empty binary package I'm wondering why the binary package built from my source package is empty.  Here is what I've discovered so far: - If I unpack the upstream tarball and build the binary debian package with 'debuild -us -uc', then the built binary package contains the files I

Re: Empty binary package

2013-07-18 Thread Tong Sun
[trying to post in text] Hard to say without seeing your debian/ folder. Right here: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/pamsshagentauth/pam_ssh_agent_auth/v0.9.5/pam_ssh_agent_auth-0.9.5.tar.bz2 Don't ask us why some 3rd party packages don't build properly, it's expected. If

Bug#716852: RFS: libpam-ssh-agent-auth/0.9.5-2.2 [ITP]

2013-07-20 Thread Tong Sun
as to build the binary package properly Regards, Tong Sun PS. Please CC me when replying. Thanks -- 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

Bug#716852: Fwd: Bug#716852: RFS: libpam-ssh-agent-auth/0.9.5-2.2 [ITP]

2013-07-20 Thread Tong Sun
as to build the binary package properly Regards, Tong Sun PS. Please CC me when replying. Thanks -- 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/CAMmz1Odg3NOHC_VLU6u

Clean up the source package

2013-10-22 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  I got an old Debian source package that is no longer exist in the repo any more, and want to pick up from there. I.e., apply all the patches then remove them for debian/patches. That's what I did, but when I tried to build it via pbuilder, I get: make clean dh_quilt_unpatch Patch

Re: Clean up the source package

2013-10-22 Thread Tong Sun
 debian/source/format likely still has quilt as the package format. No, the package is so old that it doesn't even have the debian/source/format file. Hmmm... maybe I should start all over from scratch? But, but, but.. why are you removing the patch system and manually patching the upstream

Re: Clean up the source package

2013-10-22 Thread Tong Sun
 That quilt error may be from a .pc directory still in the build tree? BINGO!  Removing the .pc directory solved the problem. Thanks!!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Multiple pbuilders setting from pbuilder User's Manual doesn't seem to work

2013-10-22 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, Multiple pbuilders setting from pbuilder User's Manual  doesn't seem to work for me. The FAQ section 8  from pbuilder User's Manual (http://www.red-bean.com/doc/pbuilder/pbuilder-doc.html#ENVVARDISTRIBUTIONSWITCH) describes briefly a way to setup and use multiple pbuilder setups by

dm-upload-allowed-is-obsolete

2013-10-22 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  I've already removed the Dm-Upload-Allowed entry from my *downloaded* .dsc file, but it still shows up in the *built* .dsc file.  What's the proper way to fix it? thx -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Is it OK to have compile warnings

2013-10-22 Thread Tong Sun
Hi,  Is it OK to have compile warnings when building a package? If not, how can I fix the following: dial.c: In function 'main': dial.c:273:8: warning: ignoring return value of 'write', declared with attribute warn_unused_result [-Wunused-result]    write(fd, buf, bufidx); I got a bunch of

Re: Multiple pbuilders setting from pbuilder User's Manual doesn't seem to work

2013-10-23 Thread Tong Sun
The FAQ section 8  from pbuilder User's Manual describes briefly a way to setup and use multiple pbuilder setups...    Here's some examples on running pbuilder or pdebuild:   DIST=gutsy sudo pbuilder create   DIST=sid sudo pbuilder create --mirror http://http.us.debian.org/debian It turns

Re: dm-upload-allowed-is-obsolete

2013-10-23 Thread Tong Sun
I've already removed the Dm-Upload-Allowed entry from my *downloaded* .dsc file, but it still shows up in the *built* .dsc file.  What's the proper way to fix it?   Remove the DMUA entry from debian/control. Thanks Vincent. JFTR, this is what I tried before asking the question,  grep

Bug#733987: RFS: dbab/1.0.1 [ITP] - dnsmasq-based ad-blocking using pixelserv

2014-01-02 Thread Tong Sun
/ * Package name: dbab Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Tong Sun suntong...@users.sourceforge.net * URL : https://github.com/suntong001/dbab * License : bsd Section : net It builds those binary packages: dbab - dnsmasq-based ad-blocking using

Bug#735953: RFS: shc/3.8.9-1 [ITP] -- Generic shell script compiler

2014-01-18 Thread Tong Sun
the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/shc Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/shc/shc_3.8.9-1.dsc Please review and sponsor. Thanks Tong Sun -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ

Bug#735953: RFS: shc/3.8.9-1 [ITP] -- Generic shell script compiler

2014-01-22 Thread Tong Sun
.1.gz:101 I suggest to you fix the problems and re-upload your package, that is very interesting and useful. Regards, Eriberto 2014/1/18 Tong Sun suntong...@users.sourceforge.net: I am looking for a sponsor for my package shc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ

Bug#735953: RFS: shc/3.8.9-1 [ITP] -- Generic shell script compiler

2014-01-23 Thread Tong Sun
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 7:50 AM, Eriberto eribe...@eriberto.pro.br wrote: You have a lintian message yet: I: shc: spelling-error-in-manpage usr/share/man/man1/shc.1.gz comand command And your problem isn't lintian version, but the configuration. Please, read this:

Bug#735953: RFS: shc/3.8.9-1 [ITP] -- Generic shell script compiler

2014-01-24 Thread Tong Sun
Dear mentors, I'd like to bring to your attention again to my package shc. I am still looking for a sponsor for it. Thanks to Eriberto's tireless help, I think I have cleared all the problems. Please review and sponsor. Thanks * Package name: shc Version : 3.8.9-1 Upstream

Bug#771637: RFS: dbab/1.1.1-1 [ITP] - dnsmasq-based ad-blocking

2014-11-30 Thread Tong Sun
: dbab Version : 1.1.1-1 Upstream Author : Tong Sun suntong...@users.sourceforge.net * URL : https://github.com/suntong001/dbab * License : BSD Section : net It builds those binary packages: dbab - dnsmasq-based ad-blocking using pixelserv

Please sponsor dbab, the dnsmasq-based ad-blocker

2014-12-12 Thread Tong Sun
at http://sfxpt.wordpress.com/2014/11/30/use-new-dbab-to-set-proxy- automatically/#advantages; Once again, I am looking for a sponsor for my newly upgraded package dbab * Package name: dbab Version : 1.1.1-1 Upstream Author : Tong Sun suntong...@users.sourceforge.net * URL

Fwd: Please sponsor dbab, the dnsmasq-based ad-blocker

2014-12-12 Thread Tong Sun
at http://sfxpt.wordpress.com/2014/11/30/use-new-dbab-to-set-proxy- automatically/#advantages; Once again, I am looking for a sponsor for my newly upgraded package dbab * Package name: dbab Version : 1.1.1-1 Upstream Author : Tong Sun suntong...@users.sourceforge.net * URL

Re: Fwd: Please sponsor dbab, the dnsmasq-based ad-blocker

2014-12-12 Thread Tong Sun
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Johannes Schauer j.scha...@email.de wrote: posting it every 3 hours will only help you to NOT find a sponsor for your package. I understand your concern, but that's not my intention. If you take a look at

Bug#773611: Fwd: RFS: histring/1.1.1-1 [ITP] - general purpose highlighting tool

2014-12-20 Thread Tong Sun
-proxy-automatically/#advantages. Thanks Best Regards, Tong Sun -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cammz1od0zaapfirp6h12x1g4z+p5dt6w1izse7o-mftb4lq

Bug#773611: Fwd: RFS: histring/1.1.1-1 [ITP] - general purpose highlighting tool

2015-01-02 Thread Tong Sun
build from source will also benefit from the manpage. * There are a few minor grammatical errors in histring --help: useage should be usage your self should be yourself hilighting should be highlighting Good luck getting your package into Debian! Riley Baird Thanks Best Regards, Tong Sun

Bug#773611: Fwd: RFS: histring/1.1.1-1 [ITP] - general purpose highlighting tool

2015-01-11 Thread Tong Sun
source will also benefit from the manpage. * There are a few minor grammatical errors in histring --help: useage should be usage your self should be yourself hilighting should be highlighting Good luck getting your package into Debian! Riley Baird Thanks Best Regards, Tong Sun

Bug#799529: RFS: shc/3.8.9b-1 new upstream release

2015-09-26 Thread Tong Sun
Hi Gianfranco, Thanks for the review. All have been fixed as instructed. Ref https://github.com/suntong/shc-build/commits/master And new build is uploaded to http://mentors.debian.net/package/shc The respective dsc file can be found at:

Bug#799529: RFS: shc/3.8.9b-1 new upstream release

2015-09-19 Thread Tong Sun
ained from https://github.com/suntong/shc-build/commits/master Regards, Tong Sun

Bug#805707: RFS: dbab/1.3.1-1 [new version update]

2015-12-06 Thread Tong Sun
HI Mattia, thanks for the reivew. On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > control: tag -1 + moreinfo > > Hi! > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 11:47:21PM -0500, Tong Sun wrote: > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dbab/dbab_1.3.1-1.dsc > > >

Bug#805707: RFS: dbab/1.3.1-1 [new version update]

2015-12-07 Thread Tong Sun
Ops, you are totally right. :) On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 08:51:46PM -0500, Tong Sun wrote: > > hmm..., wait, addition of dnutils to the depends has been documented > > in changelog, right? > > > > $ gre

Bug#805707: RFS: dbab/1.3.1-1 [new version update]

2015-12-07 Thread Tong Sun
ent errors - [!] fix "dep5-copyright-license-name-not-unique" - [!] fix "missing-license-paragraph" -- Tong Sun <suntong...@users.sourceforge.net> Fri, ... dbab (1.2.2-2) unstable; urgency=high ... Would that be looking good? Thanks On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 8:12 P

Bug#805707: RFS: dbab/1.3.1-1 [new version update]

2015-11-20 Thread Tong Sun
now looking for a sponsor. * Package name: dbab Version : 1.3.1-1 Upstream Author : Tong Sun <suntong...@users.sourceforge.net> * URL : https://github.com/suntong/dbab * License : BSD Section : net It builds those binary packages:

Bug#862868: RFS: shc/3.9.4-4

2017-08-26 Thread Tong Sun
is apparently packaging Debian packages officially for the first time? Thanks On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Tong Sun <suntong...@users.sourceforge.net > wrote: > Oh, yeah, Md Jahidul Hamid is now the new upstream maintainer, and he has > agreed to do the Debian packaging as well. >

Bug#862868: RFS: shc/3.9.4-4

2017-08-26 Thread Tong Sun
Oh, yeah, Md Jahidul Hamid is now the new upstream maintainer, and he has agreed to do the Debian packaging as well. See the bug#861180 at the bottom. Is there anything else that I need to do, Gianfranco? On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 6:50 AM, Gianfranco Costamagna < locutusofb...@debian.org> wrote:

Re: Bug#907401: RFS: dbab/1.3.2-2 [new version update]

2018-08-28 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, Would anyone helping with the following please? On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 11:33 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear mentors, > > I updated my dbab to a newer version -- to accommodate for the bug > #903065, which requested

debhelper-compat-version 11 and systemd

2018-08-27 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I have a d/rules file that uses systemd: rules: dh $@ --with systemd When setting debhelper-compat-version to 11 to fix the “package-uses-old-debhelper-compat-version” problem, I got: dh: unable to load addon systemd: dh: The systemd-sequence is no longer provided in compat >= 11,

Bug#907401: RFS: dbab/1.3.2-2 [new version update]

2018-08-27 Thread Tong Sun
On Monday, August 27, 2018, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 11:30:55AM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > I updated my dbab to a newer version -- to accommodate for the bug > > #903065, which requested to update Build-Depends: ruby-ronn -> ronn. > You

Bug#907401: RFS: dbab/1.3.2-2 [new version update]

2018-08-27 Thread Tong Sun
ess and your mobile device browsing without even installing any apps to them. * Package name: dbab Version : 1.3.2-2 Upstream Author : Tong Sun * URL : https://github.com/suntong/dbab * License : BSD Section : net It builds those binary packa

Bug#907401: RFS: dbab/1.3.2-2 [new version update]

2018-08-27 Thread Tong Sun
On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 1:49 PM Tong Sun wrote: > > On Monday, August 27, 2018, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 11:30:55AM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: >> > I updated my dbab to a newer version -- to accommodate for the bug >> > #903065, whi

Re: Copyright: in d/copyright - Questions about writing copyright info

2018-08-29 Thread Tong Sun
On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 4:41 AM Dominique Dumont wrote: > > > Note that the copyright file can be generated from sources: .. > You can also check the file with: cme edit dpkg-copyright. > > These tools require cme packages with its recommended dependencies. cme - Check or edit configuration

Fwd: dbab_1.3.2-2_source.changes REJECTED

2018-07-20 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I sent the following email to Debian FTP Master a while back, but haven't received anything till now. Can somebody else help please, to send me the .dak file for the 'dbab' package that I maintain? thx -- Forwarded message - From: Tong Sun Date: Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 8:35 AM

Re: Fwd: dbab_1.3.2-2_source.changes REJECTED

2018-07-20 Thread Tong Sun
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 12:20 PM Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > > On Friday, July 20 2018, Tong Sun wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I sent the following email to Debian FTP Master a while back, but > > haven't received anything till now. > > > > Can somebo

Re: Fwd: dbab_1.3.2-2_source.changes REJECTED

2018-07-20 Thread Tong Sun
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 12:10 PM Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 12:00:30PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I sent the following email to Debian FTP Master a while back, but > > haven't received anything till now. > > > >

Re: Debian package from scratch, git to pristine-tar

2018-07-17 Thread Tong Sun
On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 9:09 AM Tong Sun wrote: > On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 2:30 AM Geert Stappers wrote: >> . . . >> `gbp clone URL` is only intended for URL which has gbp information. >> >> Direction to go: Take a detour >> >> Do `gbp clone EXISTING_GB

Re: Bug#907401: RFS: dbab/1.3.2-2 [new version update]

2018-08-31 Thread Tong Sun
Try again, for the weekend. Thanks everyone. On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:24 PM Tong Sun wrote: > > Hi, > > Would anyone helping with the following please? > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 11:33 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > > > Package: sponsorship-requests > > Severity: no

Re: Bug#907401: RFS: dbab/1.3.2-2, need new sponsor for the ad-blocker that removes ads and speeds up internet

2018-09-08 Thread Tong Sun
Try again. *new sponsor* needed. thx. On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 6:01 PM Tong Sun wrote: > Try again, for the weekend. Thanks everyone. > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:24 PM Tong Sun wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Would anyone helping with the following please? > >

Re: gbp upstream to pristine-tar, and import-orig filter

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Thanks a lot Shengjing, you've been most helpful -- always bang on, always. > However, then, how to make `dpkg-source` happy as well, without > complaining? I shouldn't remove them from upstream git (therefore in my > master as well), should I? > > > That's because the upstream repo has

gbp clone, upstream-branch is not 'upstream' but `release`

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I did a gbp clone -v https://github.com/neurobin/shc.git from scratch, but found that my branches are: $ git branch -v * master 556fd7a release after fix #38 release 379c501 release after fix #38 See? the upstream-branch is not 'upstream' but called `release` instead. Why? Shouldn't

gbp postbuild: lintian

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I'm adding a lintian check to my gbp postbuild: $ grep lintian ~/.gbp.conf # Run lintian to check package after build postbuild = lintian $GBP_CHANGES_FILE However, I'll get this error at the end: -- gbp:info: Running Postbuild hook warning:

Re: Cleaning up after 'gbp buildpackage'

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 9:53 PM Daniele Nicolodi - dani...@grinta.net wrote: > On 08/07/2018 19:28, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sun, 08 Jul 2018, Daniele Nicolodi wrote: > >> After a successful package build done with 'gbp buildpackage' the > >> package directory is left in a state

Extending the gpg-agent's cache time

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I want to extend the gpg-agent's entry cache time by giving the max-cache-ttl some crazy big number, --max-cache-ttl n Set the maximum time a cache entry is valid to n seconds. After this time a cache entry will be expired even if it has been

gbp upstream to pristine-tar, and import-orig filter

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 10:38 PM Tong Sun wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question following > https://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.import.upstream-git.html > , > > > If upstream doesn't build upstream tarballs, or you don't care about > them, t

Debian package from scratch, git to pristine-tar

2018-07-07 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I have a question following https://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.import.upstream-git.html , > If upstream doesn't build upstream tarballs, or you don't care about them, the simplest way is to clone upstream's repository and create a separate packaging branch in

Re: Debian package from scratch, git to pristine-tar

2018-07-08 Thread Tong Sun
On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 2:30 AM Geert Stappers wrote: > On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 10:38:51PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a question following > > > https://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.import.upstream-git.html > > ,

Re: gbp upstream to pristine-tar, and import-orig filter

2018-07-09 Thread Tong Sun
On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 2:53 AM Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 08, 2018 at 06:16:47PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > Did you create `pristine-tar` manually before calling `gbp buildpackage`? > This is wrong. So would you explain what steps are correct instead then,

Bug#919745: RFS: ffcvt-1.3.1

2019-01-18 Thread Tong Sun
andy audio/video compression tool that wraps ffmpeg for easy usage. Please consider to review and upload it. Thanks, tong * Package name: ffcvt Version : 1.3.1 Upstream Author : Tong Sun * URL : https://github.com/suntong/ffcvt * License : MIT Programmin

Bug#919744: RFS: golang-github-danverbraganza-varcaser

2019-01-18 Thread Tong Sun
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal X-Debbugs-CC: debian...@lists.debian.org Hi, I've prepared the Debian package of "golang-github-danverbraganza-varcaser". The package was tested on sbuild and was successfully built. I've uploaded the package to the salsa repo which may be found at:

Re: a proposal to update the abcm2ps package

2018-12-14 Thread Tong Sun
On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:27 AM Patrice Duroux wrote: > And so here is the current work available at Salsa on my guest account: > https://salsa.debian.org/Peutch-guest/abcm2ps I'm not an expert at all, but I think the project on Salsa should include 3 branches, including upstream, pristine-tar

Re: Debian Mentors wiki and Debian Mentors Faq wiki

2018-12-14 Thread Tong Sun
On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 7:05 AM ant wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 07:06:29AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > ... > > The D-M-Faq doesn't mention any other available sponsors but does > > contain tips on finding sponsors. > > > > Another page that could be mentioned is the Mentoring one, which > >

My debian/control and possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description

2018-12-01 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, My debian/control has the possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description warning. I've checked back-and-forth several times but really couldn't figure out where that possibility could be. Could somebody check it for me please? I've post it at --

Re: My debian/control and possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description

2018-12-01 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 12:58 PM Andreas Ronnquist wrote: > >My debian/control has the > >possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description warning. > > > >I've checked back-and-forth several times but really couldn't figure > >out where that possibility could be. > > > >Could somebody check it for

Re: My debian/control and possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description

2018-12-01 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 12:46 PM Dominik George wrote: > > Hi, > > > My debian/control has the > > possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description warning. > > > > I've checked back-and-forth several times but really couldn't figure > > out where that possibility could be. > > It comes from the

Re: My debian/control and possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description

2018-12-01 Thread Tong Sun
> On Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 12:21:17PM -0500, Tong Sun wrote: > > My debian/control has the > > possible-unindented-list-in-extended-description warning. > > > > I've checked back-and-forth several times but really couldn't figure > > out where that possibility

Re: Confusion between RFP and ITP packages with same name

2019-03-28 Thread Tong Sun
On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 10:54 AM Raju Devidas wrote: > I am looking to file an ITP for a package with name xyz. > While looking for current ITP's or other bugs on WNPP. > > I found that there is already a package named xyz for RFP. > The xyz ITP and the xyz RFP are two different packages with the

Re: Uploading Source Package

2019-02-25 Thread Tong Sun
On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM Popout3D - popou...@yahoo.com wrote: > ... I need to upload a source package. > > . . . The command is dput > .changes which doesn't specify source/binary, so how do I ensure that > dput uploads the source package? build the source, then dput the .changes of the

Re: sbuild not working within docker: Chroot setup failed

2019-03-17 Thread Tong Sun
Please disregard the following message. Found the answer from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33235395/run-chroot-within-docker On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 10:37 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > Package: sbuild > Version: 0.78.1-1 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > Does sbuild work

sbuild not working within docker: Chroot setup failed

2019-03-17 Thread Tong Sun
Package: sbuild Version: 0.78.1-1 Severity: normal Hi, Does sbuild works within docker? I'm getting "Chroot setup failed" error. Here are the steps to reproduce (within docker): gbp clone --all --pristine-tar g...@salsa.debian.org:go-team/packages/golang-github-ghodss-yaml.git cd

About Debian Freeze

2019-03-10 Thread Tong Sun
How long does it normally take for a Full-freeze to turn into a release? The https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html only list to Full-freeze, so I'm wondering when it is good to do packaging again. thx.

Re: About Debian Freeze

2019-03-10 Thread Tong Sun
On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 5:04 PM Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 04:29:19PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > How long does it normally take for a Full-freeze to turn into a release? > Several months. > > > The https://release.debian.org/buster/free

About Debian Freeze

2019-03-10 Thread Tong Sun
How long does it normally take for a Full-freeze to turn into a release? The https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html only list to Full-freeze, so I'm wondering when it is good to do packaging again. thx.

reportbug will not run as root non-interactively

2019-03-10 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I want to reportbug from docker, but am getting: reportbug will not run as root non-interactively. I.e., % reportbug --template -S normal sbuild-debian-developer-setup Warning: no reportbug configuration found. Proceeding in novice mode. reportbug will not run as root

gbp buildpackage test build with uncommitted changes

2019-03-18 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I'm new to Debian packaging and gbp buildpackage, and many time I want to try out my fixes without checking them in, would that be possible with `gbp buildpackage`? Because whenever, I have above situation, gbp buildpackage will complains: - - - - - - - - - - - - gbp:error: You have

Re: gbp buildpackage test build with uncommitted changes

2019-03-19 Thread Tong Sun
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 6:08 AM Emmanuel Arias wrote: > >> Using `--git-ignore-new` will get my changes ignore entirely, and the > >> build will keep complaining about the same error. > >> > >> What's the solution? Thx > >> > That is weird. Currently I am working with gbp and --git-ignore-new

Re: gbp buildpackage test build with uncommitted changes

2019-03-19 Thread Tong Sun
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 1:28 PM Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 12:27:15PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > Yes, I noticed that `--git-ignore-new` will ignore my changes entirely > It doesn't do that. > Also, it all is described in the manpage. > > &

Re: gbp buildpackage test build with uncommitted changes

2019-03-19 Thread Tong Sun
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 1:39 PM Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 01:32:46PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > > > Haven't you seen my email with the correct answer? > > > > Too short to figure out what you were trying to say. > I see. > > > In my

Re: gbp buildpackage test build with uncommitted changes

2019-03-19 Thread Tong Sun
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 11:42 AM Adam Lewenberg wrote: > > On 3/19/2019 3:08 AM, Emmanuel Arias wrote: > > HI, > > > > > >>> Using `--git-ignore-new` will get my changes ignore entirely, and the > >>> build will keep complaining about the same error. > >>> > >>> What's the solution? Thx > >>> > >

debuild clean failed

2019-03-21 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, `debuild clean` failed for me strangely: $ debuild clean dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -ui clean dpkg-buildpackage: error: unknown option or argument clean Use --help for program usage information. debuild: fatal error at line 1182: dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -ui clean

Re: A problem with an upload

2019-02-02 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 10:24 AM Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 04:26:49PM +0200, Tommi Höynälänmaa wrote: > > I uploaded a new version 0.7.5-2 of package theme-d-gnome about five hours > > ago but so far I haven't received any response. > > I think the importer was stuck

Re: A problem with an upload

2019-02-02 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 10:14 AM Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > ffcvt is now in NEW: . . . Thanks for your kind explanation Mattia, after which I found that email in my trash bin, :-( Thanks again everyone!

Re: Salsa project creation, shc

2019-04-17 Thread Tong Sun
On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 12:27 AM Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > Done. Thanks again Sergio I'm preparing for the Greater Toronto Area Linux Users Group Debian Bug Squashing Party at the end of this month. See you there.

Re: Salsa project creation, shc

2019-04-17 Thread Tong Sun
On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 12:18 AM Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > > On Wednesday, April 17 2019, Tong Sun wrote: > > > If I need to create a project on Salsa, what should I do? > > > > Here are the details > > > > The Debian package I'm talking about is shc, i

Salsa project creation, shc

2019-04-17 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, If I need to create a project on Salsa, what should I do? Here are the details The Debian package I'm talking about is shc, i.e.: https://sources.debian.org/src/shc/3.9.6-1/debian/control/ I.e., Source: shc Section: devel I guess I can't create such project on my own right? please help.

Bug#928099: Shc's License

2019-06-14 Thread Tong Sun
On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 7:45 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 4:40 AM Bart Martens wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 4:26 PM Tong Sun wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 8:05 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > > > &g

Bug#928099: publishing private e-mail

2019-06-24 Thread Tong Sun
have included 928...@bugs.debian.org at the very beginning. And I'm sorry for not having done that sooner, which might have changed everything, or might be not. But I'll start doing it now. On Sun, Jun 16, 2019 at 10:39 AM Mo Zhou - lu...@debian.org wrote: > Hi Tong Sun, > &g

Re: Configure your PC to contribute to Debian community

2019-05-09 Thread Tong Sun
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 11:28 AM Vipul > . . . Since I'm using Debian for work purpose also so, I don't want to > mess-up with my system by installing unstable packages or libraries. Is > there a way to get isolation for work & contribution purpose to keep yourself > organized? > I can get

Re: gbp:error: Uscan failed

2019-05-18 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 1:39 PM Geert Stappers wrote: > Why the hurry? Sorry, my bad. Should have wait 5 minutes longer, to see your post. Apologize.

Re: gbp:error: Uscan failed

2019-05-18 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 11:53 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > Hi, > > How to fix this? > > $ gbp import-orig --uscan --verbose > gbp:debug: ['git', 'rev-parse', '--show-cdup'] > gbp:debug: ['git', 'rev-parse', '--is-bare-repository'] > gbp:debug: ['git', 'rev-parse', '--g

Re: gbp:error: Uscan failed

2019-05-18 Thread Tong Sun
On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 1:26 PM Geert Stappers wrote: > In other words:uscan tries to express there is NO new upstream version Ha! > Why `uscan` returns a non-zero value for "no new version" > is unclear to me. Yeah, that scared the shit out of me, :-) Thanks Geert. I'll ask the upstream

gbp:error: Uscan failed

2019-05-18 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, How to fix this? $ gbp import-orig --uscan --verbose gbp:debug: ['git', 'rev-parse', '--show-cdup'] gbp:debug: ['git', 'rev-parse', '--is-bare-repository'] gbp:debug: ['git', 'rev-parse', '--git-dir'] gbp:debug: ['git', 'for-each-ref', '--format=%(refname:short)', 'refs/heads/'] gbp:debug:

Re: Bug#928099: RFS: shc/4.0.1 new upstream release

2019-05-20 Thread Tong Sun
On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 9:16 AM Tong Sun wrote: > > The RFS fixes all the following action items in the bug tracker > (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/shc): > > A new upstream version is available: 4.0.1 high > Failed to analyze the VCS repository. Please troubleshoot and fix

Re: gbp:error: Uscan failed

2019-05-21 Thread Tong Sun
On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 12:42 AM Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > > On Saturday, May 18 2019, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 11:53:13AM -0400, Tong Sun wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> How to fix this? > >> > >> $ gbp impo

Re: GPG Key errors

2019-05-01 Thread Tong Sun
On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 3:50 PM Shreyas Bapat wrote: > I made a stop for good, and departed from the train station in a very little > time towards the destination. :) , I view such departure as the result of poking fun at the new-comers, instead of giving them direct answers -- direct answers

Re: Bug#928099: RFS: shc/4.0.1 new upstream release

2019-04-29 Thread Tong Sun
this package. normal lintian reports 1 warning normal Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist ubuntu version: 3.9.6-1 1 bug Thanks On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 6:51 PM Tong Sun - suntong...@gmail.com wrote: > > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: normal > > Dear

Re: Not using the pristine-tar branch

2019-04-18 Thread Tong Sun
On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 2:56 PM Tong Sun wrote: > I saw many people are stop using the "pristine-tar" branch, since the > "pristine-tar" tool can do just that. To add more content, this is where the idea comes from: https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/generating_pristine_tarb

Debian copyright file and contributors

2019-04-18 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, What is the simplest way to put all contributors into the Debian copyright file? I know the hardest way is associate each with their corresponding change files, but for popular projects, the Debian copyright file would be unnecessarily HUGE. Would this be acceptable? Especially for those

Re: Not using the pristine-tar branch

2019-04-18 Thread Tong Sun
On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 3:15 PM Dominik George wrote: > You can use pristine-tar or not. You cannot use pristine-tar without a > pristine-tar branch. Gotya. THX!

Not using the pristine-tar branch

2019-04-18 Thread Tong Sun
Hi, I saw many people are stop using the "pristine-tar" branch, since the "pristine-tar" tool can do just that. If I want to do the same, - what should I do, if I have a repo that contains such pristine-tar branch? - If I have a repo that contains such pristine-tar branch that has never been

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