Re: Very Large Package Set Upgrade, stage 1

2006-12-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 11 December 2006 09:15, Steve Langasek wrote: sarge: aspell: Depends: aspell-bin, aspell-en | aspell6-dictionary sarge: aspell-en: Depends: libaspell15 ( 0.60) etch: aspell: Depends: libaspell15 (= 0.60), libc6 (= 2.3.6-6), libgcc1 (= 1:4.1.0), libncursesw5 (= 5.4-5),

Re: Remaining sysvinit issues and updating the etch version

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Petter, On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 08:49:38PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: I fear I missed your answer on that mail - in case we want to push the new sysvinit to testing, this needs to happen quite fast. Yes. I fear we will be to late, as some issues are still not properly solved.

Re: Please allow gettext 0.16.1-1 in testing

2006-12-11 Thread Luk Claes
Russ Allbery wrote: Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The main reason is that it fixes #400187, which is an important bug (well, maybe serious). gettext (0.16.1-1) unstable; urgency=low If you hint in gettext, please hint in lintian at the same time, since the lintian in testing

Re: Remaining sysvinit issues and updating the etch version

2006-12-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Steve Langasek] Does this mean you think sysvinit -36 in unstable is not quite ready for release, and that we should be looking at t-p-u for a solution to bug #330592? Or should we be considering the unstable version for inclusion now? Hm, right. I guess I was not too clear. I will try to

Re: Hints for packages with udebs

2006-12-11 Thread Luk Claes
Frans Pop wrote: Please consider hinting the following packages blocked by having udebs. unblock cryptsetup/2:1.0.4+svn16-1 Not hinted yet as #402417 doesn't look promissing... unblock pcmciautils/014-3 Hint added. # Needs a few more days unblock devmapper/2:1.02.12-1 It can use a few

Re: Packages rename and conffiles

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
Bill, On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 09:03:06PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: A fair number of conffiles have changed of packages. [...] Unfortunately, I know how to avoid spurious dpkg conffiles handling with either of them separately, but not with both of them at once. So we have to take a

Re: Packages rename and conffiles

2006-12-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 26 November 2006 21:03, Bill Allombert wrote: So we have to take a position on this issue. I can provide the list of affected packages. There is at least openssh, vim and openoffice. Note that at least openssh is fixed now. pgpd4wa5oMv7q.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: please hint lilypond 2.8.7 into testing

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 01:45:15PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: I would like to officially ask for an exception to the usual testing rules for lilypond, to allow 2.8.7 into testing, on those architectures where guile-1.8 works. The architectures currently losing for guile-1.8 are alpha,

localization-config: not ready for Etch

2006-12-11 Thread Frans Pop
Package: localization-config Severity: serious Unfortunately the package has never really been updated for Etch and is therefore currently unused by Debian installer. It is certain that some of its functionality is now correctly handled by the packages it helped configure for Sarge. IMO

Hint for autodir (closes RC) and comments about linux-kernel-headers

2006-12-11 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
After about 20 days of work with both autodir and autofs4 upstream a final fix for autodir is available (closes #399454). Incidentally 0.9.8 is almost the same of 0.9.7 (integrating my previous fix for an header file and an initial trial to fix the above bug) at upstream level and we are quite

please allow hylafax 2:4.3.1-3 into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi Release Team, I just read the announcement of the freeze and I am very glad of that, but I wish you would allow for hylafax 2:4.3.1-3 to be migrated from unstable into etch. This new version is different from the one currently in testing in many ways: 1. it is a new upstream version that has

Missing aranym - problem with powerpc

2006-12-11 Thread Antonin Kral
Hello, sorry for disturbing gentlemen, but I have problem with powerpc and aranym package. Package cannot be build because obscure problem with debheper (it reports, that dh_testdir is missing). I have tried to build package by hand on powerpc and everything went fine. I have requested Ryan

Hint for aolserver4 (4.0.10-7), mainly l10n fixes

2006-12-11 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
Almost all (long due changes) are secondary and translation related. * Moved to compat level 5 for debhelper and changed build-dep as consequence. * Policy bumped to 3.7.2 (no changes). * Removes tmp files still around before postinst end. (closes: #361367) [ Christian Perrier et

Re: Hint for autodir (closes RC) and comments about linux-kernel-headers

2006-12-11 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:17:12PM +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: providing the old auto_fs4.h is at this time the most reasonable thing to do. Err, I mean somewhere under doc section, just for people who need that... -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Packages rename and conffiles

2006-12-11 Thread Ian Jackson
Steve Langasek writes (Re: Packages rename and conffiles): What position do you think we should take on this issue? If there's no known solution that avoids conffile prompts with both the old and new versions, and given that there's no good systematic way to arrange for one version of dpkg or

Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
Hi, there are a few packages of mine where I recommend to hint them into testing... * bsdmainutils 6.1.5 only the maintainer changed, would be nice to have it up2date in etch * cdparanoia 3.10+debian~pre0-4 only slightly updated kfreebsd patch in order to work together with

Updated wu-ftpd packages uploaded to unstable

2006-12-11 Thread Chris Butler
I have just uploaded a new package to unstable containing some translation updates and a wayward apostrophe: wu-ftpd (2.6.2-25) unstable; urgency=low * Incorporated changes from NMU * Fixed typo in addftpuser (closes: #380454) * Updated debconf translations: Japanese, Basque and German

Please allow gnat-gps to migrate to Etch

2006-12-11 Thread Ludovic Brenta
In response to Andreas' mail about the freeze: - Sarge contains gnat-gps 2.1.0-4 - gnat-gps was removed from testing in August 2006 due to being RC-buggy (the package needed recompilation with the new compiler). - gnat-gps 3.1.3-1 fixed that RC bug in October 2006, but introduced another

Re: tasksel 2.58

2006-12-11 Thread Joey Hess
I'm still hoping to see 2.58 get into etch, because #386244 is a really *nasty* bug, even though it won't effect enough users to be RC. I also still hope to release a tasksel 2.59, which would probably be limited to task changes (some of which are already active in the override files) and

binNMU for mcabber and hint into testing

2006-12-11 Thread Mario Iseli
Dear releaseteam, http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mcabber.html mcabber didn't build on the hppa architecture but was tested for 17 days and doesn't have bugs. Could you please schedule a binNMU for it and hint the current version into etch if the build was succesful? I would be happy to see

Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
There is still a soource package for cyrus-sasl2-mit. This has been superseded by the new version of cyrus-sasl2, which is in Etch. THe new version of cyrus-sasl2 builds against MIT Kerberos, obviating the need for the separate cyrus-sasl2-mit. What is the best way of going about removing this

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Roberto C. Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 15:04]: There is still a soource package for cyrus-sasl2-mit. This has been superseded by the new version of cyrus-sasl2, which is in Etch. THe new version of cyrus-sasl2 builds against MIT Kerberos, obviating the need for the separate

Re: binNMU for mcabber and hint into testing

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Mario Iseli [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mcabber.html mcabber didn't build on the hppa architecture but was tested for 17 days and doesn't have bugs. Could you please schedule a binNMU for it As you can see on http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?pkg=mcabber, it was

Re: Updated wu-ftpd packages uploaded to unstable

2006-12-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Chris Butler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 14:32]: I have just uploaded a new package to unstable containing some translation updates and a wayward apostrophe: accepted. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Please allow ivtv to propagate to testing (Was Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 15:28 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: * Ian Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 15:24]: Ivtv 0.8.0-2 was due to propagate in today. It was waiting for the 2.6.18 kernel to enter testing due to an unfortunately tight kernel version dependency in the driver. I closed the RC

Re: Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * bsdmainutils 6.1.5 only the maintainer changed, would be nice to have it up2date in etch No It doesn't make any sense to me to keep *knowingly* and *intentionally* an

Re: please migrate icedove into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: icedove in unstable fixes two RC bugs that *need* to be fixed. So, please move it into etch. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ madison icedove icedove | 1.5.0.8.dfsg1-1 | testing | source, alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc,

Re: Mozart transition

2006-12-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Kevin Glynn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 16:05]: mozart 1.3.2.20060615+dfsg-2 should have transitioned to etch by now but can't build on arm, mipsel, sparc due to missing emacs21. It has a trivial fix to enable correct working on sparc64 so I would like to see it go in when it can. Can I

Please hint cxxtools-1.4.3.1-1 to testing

2006-12-11 Thread Kari Pahula
I've uploaded a new upstream version of cxxtools a few days ago. It has just some bug fixes, but none that have bugs in the BTS. The diff is rather large since I'm running autotools in debian/rules, but I've attached the filtered output of debdiff cxxtools_1.4.3-2.dsc cxxtools_1.4.3.1-1.dsc

emacs21 (was Re: Mozart transition)

2006-12-11 Thread Pierre Machard
Hi, On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 04:15:16PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: * Kevin Glynn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 16:05]: mozart 1.3.2.20060615+dfsg-2 should have transitioned to etch by now but can't build on arm, mipsel, sparc due to missing emacs21. It has a trivial fix to enable correct

Re: Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Otavio Salvador
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Daniel Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * bsdmainutils 6.1.5 only the maintainer changed, would be nice to have it up2date in etch No It doesn't make any

Re: Please hint cxxtools-1.4.3.1-1 to testing

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Kari Pahula [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've uploaded a new upstream version of cxxtools a few days ago. It has just some bug fixes, but none that have bugs in the BTS. unblocked, because of this changelog entry: | 2006-09-11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | - fixed buffer-overflow in logger when

Please hint gabber into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Goedson Teixeira Paixao
Dear Release Team, Gabber has been removed from Etch due to an RC bug[1]. The package currently in unstable fixes it and has not migrated into Etch because of being out-of-date in mipsel. By looking in the build log for mipsel[2], the failure seems not to be a problem with the package (looks like

Re: Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Limited time. You didn't have the time to fix the address earlier, we don't have the time to fix that for you. This reasoning is rediculous arbitrariness for me, sorry. Isn't there any release manager around which is payed to do release work? Maybe he could invest

Please hint mule-ucs into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
Please allow mule-ucs_0.85~0.20061127-1 into etch. It is 9 days old, and no RC bugs. Even though it is a new upstream version, the changes are only JIS X 0213 characters mapping fixes. The fixes are somewhat important and don't break other features. mule-ucs (0.85~0.20061127-1) unstable;

debtags-edit

2006-12-11 Thread Enrico Zini
Hello, Hello. I checked the status of my packages at freeze time and I'm happy with all except one: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?excuse=debtags-edit I wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on december 5 but I got no reply. That release fixes a nasty tag submission bug (the same as #400994). Ciao,

Please hint semi into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
Please allow semi_1.14.6+0.20061202-1 into etch. It is 8 days old, and no RC bugs. Even though it is a new upstream version, the change is a 1 line patch that fixes a MIME multipart handling bug. semi (1.14.6+0.20061202-1) unstable; urgency=low . * New upstream release. (CVS semi-1_14

Please allow squid3-3.0.PRE5-5 in etch

2006-12-11 Thread Luigi Gangitano
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi releasers, squid3-3.0.PRE5-5 missed the etch freeze due to wrong dependency during the sasl2 migration which required a recompile. At the moment is 5 days old. New package fixes several important and critical bugs (#394220, #379969,

please let mplayer into testing

2006-12-11 Thread A Mennucc
hi everybody MPlayer did never enter into etch due to bug 395252. Brief summary of bug: MPlayer contains an embedded copy of FFmpeg (indeed, they are developed by ~the same people); Aurélien GÉRÔME and Moritz Muehlenhoff ask that the mplayer package be dynamically linked to the libraries in

Re: Please hint semi into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Tatsuya Kinoshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow semi_1.14.6+0.20061202-1 into etch. It is 8 days old, and no RC bugs. Done. Marc -- Fachbegriffe der Informatik - Einfach erklärt 282: Perl Der geglückte Versuch, einen braindump direkt ausführbar zu machen. (gefunden von

Re: Please hint mule-ucs into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Tatsuya Kinoshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow mule-ucs_0.85~0.20061127-1 into etch. It is 9 days old, and no RC bugs. Done. Marc -- BOFH #210: We didn't pay the Internet bill and it's been cut off. pgpqQVGqCp1GW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Please allow boinc 5.4.11-4 into etch.

2006-12-11 Thread Frank S. Thomas
Dear Release Team, Please allow boinc 5.4.11-4 into etch. The only changes compared to the current version in etch (5.4.11-3) are new debconf translations. The changelog reads: boinc (5.4.11-4) unstable; urgency=low [ Debconf translations ] * Added German (de.po) by Matthias Julius [EMAIL

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 03:07:27PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: - File a serious bug against it to get it out of Etch - File a bug against the ftp.d.o pseudopackage requesting complete removal from Sid (since ftpmaster seems to be taking a while to process removal requests I think we

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Roberto C. Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 17:49]: On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 03:07:27PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: - File a serious bug against it to get it out of Etch - File a bug against the ftp.d.o pseudopackage requesting complete removal from Sid (since ftpmaster seems

Re: Please allow boinc 5.4.11-4 into etch.

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Frank S. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow boinc 5.4.11-4 into etch. The only changes compared to the current version in etch (5.4.11-3) are new debconf translations. The changelog reads: Done. Marc -- BOFH #33: pizeo-electric interference pgp8QVnaBDvyS.pgp Description: PGP

Please hint wl-beta into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
Please allow wl-beta_2.15.5+0.20061203-1 into etch. It is 7 days old, and no RC bugs. It is a new upstream version and the diff is not small, but the changes are mostly bug fixes, and no new/significant features. Most important bug fixed in this version is that IMAP connection fails on some

Please hint sword-text-{kjv,sparv}

2006-12-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Please hint sword-text-kjv (2.3-1) and sword-text-sparv (1.1-1) into Etch. Both have been in for 5 days and neither had any open bugs. (They would have been in sooner, but I had trouble finding a sponsor for the upload). Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez

Re: Please hint wl-beta into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Tatsuya Kinoshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow wl-beta_2.15.5+0.20061203-1 into etch. It is 7 days old, and no RC bugs. It is a new upstream version and the diff is not small, but the changes are mostly bug fixes, and no new/significant features. Sorry, I will not add a unblock

Please allow mhc into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
Please allow mhc_0.25.1+20050120-4 into etch if passed 5 days or so. (0 days old now) This isn't a new upstream version, but the upstream part is changed to fix important bugs, as follows: - ruby-ext/lib/mhc-gtk.rb.in: Fix segfault of the gemcal command. (mentioned in Debian bug#384141,

Re: dpkg 1.13.24 hint and next upload

2006-12-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 08:04:24AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: The other one is to add lzma uncompressing support to dpkg and dpkg-dev, so that the archive can start accepting this kind of packages for lenny, otherwise we'd have to wait until lenny+1. I've been reluctant to add this, as the

avarice, monotone, swt-gtk

2006-12-11 Thread Shaun Jackman
I have three packages out of date between testing and unstable: * avarice (testing: 2.4-3, unstable: 2.5-1) This package programs Atmel AVR microcontrollers. Its usefulness depends on its support for recent microcontrollers. The new upstream version adds support for the microcontrollers

Re: Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 04:58:53PM +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: Isn't there any release manager around which is payed to do release work? why ? are they better than the unpaid ones ? ouch, that hurts ! no, but it seems that the unpaid release-assistant doesn't

Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tetex-base

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Dear release team, we have a couple of TeX-related packages waiting and would like to ask you to give permission for testing migration once they are old enough. We'll notify you again when each of them has had it's time in sid, but we'd like to know right now whether you are willing to allow them

Re: Please hint wl-beta into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
On December 11, 2006 at 6:06PM +0100, he (at ftwca.de) wrote: Tatsuya Kinoshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow wl-beta_2.15.5+0.20061203-1 into etch. It is 7 days old, and no RC bugs. It is a new upstream version and the diff is not small, but the changes are mostly bug fixes,

Re: Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tetex-base

2006-12-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 18:17]: we have a couple of TeX-related packages waiting and would like to ask you to give permission for testing migration once they are old enough. We'll notify you again when each of them has had it's time in sid, but we'd like to know right now

Please hint mantis is Etch

2006-12-11 Thread Anthony Callegaro
Hey release team ! Great job in having the Freeze done !!! I want to add my plea to hint mantis in etch. Mantis was released is Sarge, and was removed some times ago due to the huge number of RCs bugs present (because its maintainer was MIA), but it got a new maintainer now who fixed the RCs

Re: Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Luk Claes
Daniel Baumann wrote: Pierre Habouzit wrote: On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 04:58:53PM +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: Isn't there any release manager around which is payed to do release work? why ? are they better than the unpaid ones ? ouch, that hurts ! no, but it seems that the unpaid

Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tetex-bin

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Dear release team, we have a couple of TeX-related packages waiting and would like to ask you to give permission for testing migration once they are old enough. We'll notify you again when each of them has had it's time in sid, but we'd like to know right now whether you are willing to allow them

latex-make package

2006-12-11 Thread Vincent Danjean
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm the maintainer of the latex-make package. I'm also upstream developer for this software. In one word, this software allows to write very easily Makefiles to compile LaTeX documents. A few days ago, a user report me a nasty bug : some

Re: Please hint wl-beta into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Tatsuya Kinoshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: he (at ftwca.de) wrote: Tatsuya Kinoshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow wl-beta_2.15.5+0.20061203-1 into etch. It is 7 days old, and no RC bugs. It is a new upstream version and the diff is not small, but the changes are mostly bug fixes,

Re: avarice, monotone, swt-gtk

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Shaun Jackman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * avarice (testing: 2.4-3, unstable: 2.5-1) This package programs Atmel AVR microcontrollers. Its usefulness depends on its support for recent microcontrollers. The new upstream version adds support for the microcontrollers AT90USB1287 and

Re: Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tetex-bin

2006-12-11 Thread Andreas Barth
* Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 18:35]: parallel. Fixes for this are in -26 (incomplete) and -27. In addition, -27 has one real code change (in a shell script invoked by users and maintainer scripts) which closes a nasty old bug, #294197. I'm confident that it won't break

translation update for epos (Re: Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Bart Martens
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 11:08 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: here are the guidelines for changes that will be accepted into testing during the freeze: - translation updates and Package epos version 1:2.5.37-3 is in unstable. The only difference with testing is a translation update. It would be

Re: translation update for epos (Re: Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Bart Martens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 11:08 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: here are the guidelines for changes that will be accepted into testing during the freeze: - translation updates and Package epos version 1:2.5.37-3 is in unstable. The only difference with

Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: texlive-bin

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Dear release team, we have a couple of TeX-related packages waiting and would like to ask you to give permission for testing migration once they are old enough. We'll notify you again when each of them has had it's time in sid, but we'd like to know right now whether you are willing to allow them

Re: Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tetex-base

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 18:17]: we have a couple of TeX-related packages waiting and would like to ask you to give permission for testing migration once they are old enough. We'll notify you again when each of them has had it's time in

Re: Hinting my packages in :)

2006-12-11 Thread Julien BLACHE
Luk Claes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, but it seems that the unpaid release-assistant doesn't have time to do the review of the maintainer-field change. We do have time to review them, but they are no high priority. They will probably be reviewed later... Why waste so much time writing

autoconf in testing

2006-12-11 Thread Ben Pfaff
I'd appreciate it if Autoconf 2.61-2 could be promoted from unstable to testing. It fixes one bug in 2.61-1 that was also committed upstream, without any extraneous changes. Thanks! -- Peter Seebach on managing engineers: It's like herding cats, only most of the engineers are already sick of

documentation updates and bug fix for qiv (Re: Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Bart Martens
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 11:08 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: here are the guidelines for changes that will be accepted into testing during the freeze: - fixes for severity: important bugs in packages of priority: optional or extra, only when this can be done via unstable; - documentation

Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tex-common

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Dear release team, we have a couple of TeX-related packages waiting and would like to ask you to give permission for testing migration once they are old enough. We'll notify you again when each of them has had it's time in sid, but we'd like to know right now whether you are willing to allow them

Re: autoconf in testing

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd appreciate it if Autoconf 2.61-2 could be promoted from unstable to testing. It fixes one bug in 2.61-1 that was also committed upstream, without any extraneous changes. Done. Marc -- BOFH #346: Your/our computer(s) had suffered a memory leak, and we

Re: documentation updates and bug fix for qiv (Re: Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Bart Martens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 11:08 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: here are the guidelines for changes that will be accepted into testing during the freeze: - fixes for severity: important bugs in packages of priority: optional or extra, only when this can

Re: RC status of rpath issues

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:03:35PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: I've seen a couple of RC bugs being filed for rpath issues in various packages. For stable-security these are only treated as DSA-worthy if the rpath points to /tmp, but not towards a directory like

Re: avarice, monotone, swt-gtk

2006-12-11 Thread Shaun Jackman
On 12/11/06, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ madison avarice avarice | 2.5-1 | testing | source, alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc avarice | 2.5-1 | unstable | source, alpha, amd64, arm,

Re: Please hint wl-beta into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
On December 11, 2006 at 6:40PM +0100, he (at ftwca.de) wrote: Could you please allow wl-beta_2.15.4+0.20061015-2 with the 2 line patch to fix an IMAP connection bug for testing-proposed-updates to replace wl-beta_2.15.4+0.20061015-1? Could you describe the bug and show the diff (for

Re: debtags-edit

2006-12-11 Thread Luk Claes
Enrico Zini wrote: Hello, Hi Enrico Hello. I checked the status of my packages at freeze time and I'm happy with all except one: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?excuse=debtags-edit I wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on december 5 but I got no reply. Has been succesfully built in the mean

Re: Please hint gabber into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Luk Claes
Goedson Teixeira Paixao wrote: Dear Release Team, Hi Goedson Gabber has been removed from Etch due to an RC bug[1]. The package currently in unstable fixes it and has not migrated into Etch because of being out-of-date in mipsel. By looking in the build log for mipsel[2], the failure seems

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Roberto C Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 05:51:10PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: I can remove a package without any bug - the RC bug is required so that the package doesn't return on its own. That is why pre-freeze an RC bug is required - and we require the bug on

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 10:49:50AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Wait, woah. You shouldn't just remove libsasl2-gssapi-mit from etch without a transition package so that people who are upgrading from sarge still have the MIT GSSAPI SASL module installed. That would break a bunch of our

Re: Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: texlive-bin

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Hi, Danai pointed me to one more issue. Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Apply patch from upstream to pdftex that allows it to work properly with CJK fonts with their large number of subfonts. Many thanks to Thanh Han The [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jie Luo [EMAIL

regression fix for xchat (Re: Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Bart Martens
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 11:08 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: This means that, for all packages that still need to be updated for Etch, the rules are as follows: - If your package needs to be updated for Etch, and the version in unstable doesn't contain extraneous changes (e.g, the version

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Fabian Fagerholm
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 10:49 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Wait, woah. You shouldn't just remove libsasl2-gssapi-mit from etch without a transition package so that people who are upgrading from sarge still have the MIT GSSAPI SASL module installed. That would break a bunch of our servers. I

Freeze-exception for flamerobin

2006-12-11 Thread Damyan Ivanov
Dear release team, Please allow flamerobin to propagate from sid (0.7.6-2) to etch (0.7.6-1). It is 4 days old and fixes an important bug (400633). Also, -2 has no non-debian/ changes in the diff (-1 has a couple of those slipped due to some build environment oddities at my sponsor) diffstat

please hint grub 0.97-20 for etch

2006-12-11 Thread Teodor
On the excuses page I see that it is only 4 of 10 days old. Please consider upgrade to 0.97-20 as it solves the bug #401865 against linux-image-2.6.18-3-686. There are minor changes between 19 and 20 builds: grub (0.97-20) unstable; urgency=low * Add manpage for grub-set-default. Thanks

Re: regression fix for xchat (Re: Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Bart Martens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 11:08 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: This means that, for all packages that still need to be updated for Etch, the rules are as follows: - If your package needs to be updated for Etch, and the version in unstable doesn't

Re: avarice, monotone, swt-gtk

2006-12-11 Thread Luk Claes
Shaun Jackman wrote: On 12/11/06, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * swt-gtk (testing: 3.2.1-2, unstable: 3.2.1-3) This update, which adds support for 64-bit architectures, is an important one for etch. It is `out of date on sparc', which apparently has a Java-related

Re: Coordinating to let some TeX-related packages in: tex-common

2006-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This e-mail is about tex-common, I'll send separate mails for the other packages. I will upload tex-common_0.42 this evening, unless I learn that we need to revert anything, so it is -1 days old: tex-common, mostly documentation fixes: , |

debarchiver and vserver-debiantools

2006-12-11 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi This weekend I updated debarchiver and vserver-debiantools to reflect the fact that etch will soon become stable. debarchiver has some documentation updated, so that it no longer states that sarge is the stable version of Debian. vserver-debiantools have updated the default install version

Re: please hint lilypond 2.8.7 into testing

2006-12-11 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 02:14 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: For the record, release-criticality of build failures applies only to build failures on release architectures where the package *previously* built successfully, and I had never claimed otherwise in the case of guile-1.8. That seems to

kernel-patch-openvz

2006-12-11 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi I would like you to update kernel-patch-openvz as I (today) updated it in order to make the kernel compile on ia64 with ia32 bit compatibility flag on. If you know that the linux-2.6 version 2.6.18-8 will be accepted to testing you can wait, as I need to make a new upload of

Re: Freeze-exception for flamerobin

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Damyan Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please allow flamerobin to propagate from sid (0.7.6-2) to etch (0.7.6-1). It is 4 days old and fixes an important bug (400633). Unblock hint added. Marc -- Fachbegriffe der Informatik - Einfach erklärt 11: Swapspace Raubkopierertreffen

Re: debarchiver and vserver-debiantools

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Ola Lundqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: debarchiver has some documentation updated, so that it no longer states that sarge is the stable version of Debian. Unblock hint added. vserver-debiantools have updated the default install version from sarge to etch in order to make sure that a stable

Please allow lilypond 2.8.7-2 into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
The ia64 build of lilypond has been removed from unstable (thanks Jeroen!) and the amd64 build has completed (it was waiting for the guile-1.8 build on that arch to get uploaded). So that means that lilypond 2.8.7-2 should now be able to transition. It has well passed the required time, and it

Re: Please allow lilypond 2.8.7-2 into etch

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 11:57:43AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: The ia64 build of lilypond has been removed from unstable (thanks Jeroen!) and the amd64 build has completed (it was waiting for the guile-1.8 build on that arch to get uploaded). So that means that lilypond 2.8.7-2 should

how to get erlang 11.b.2-4 into testing?

2006-12-11 Thread Torsten Werner
Hi, the changes between testing and unstable are: * Fixed erlang-base and erlang-base-hipe prerm scripts. (these are really minor fixes) * Introduce erlang-depends to calculate ${erlang-*:Depends} for packages that Build-Depend on erlang. * Setting urgency to medium because this

vzctl

2006-12-11 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi I would like you to accept the vzctl package in unstable to etch. I have updated it with a missing recommendation on rsync that one of the tools need. It is not a critical thing but it would be nice and it do not create any extra problems. Regards, // Ola -- - Ola

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 11:06:25AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Please read my original message. The new cyrus-sasl2 packages are linked against MIT Kerberos. I did, and I understand that. You're not understanding the problem, I think. In fact, the new libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit

Re: please hint grub 0.97-20 for etch

2006-12-11 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Teodor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the excuses page I see that it is only 4 of 10 days old. Please consider upgrade to 0.97-20 as it solves the bug #401865 against linux-image-2.6.18-3-686. I've added a unblock hint and bumped the urgency, should go in with the next britney run. Marc --

Re: Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

2006-12-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Fabian Fagerholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I made a small mistake in the current package -- I made it provide libsasl2-gssapi-mit. I forgot that virtual packages have to be agreed upon beforehand. So that Provides has to be removed. I'll take care of it. Oh, there's a provides. Okay. I

Re: Please binNMU dbmail on i386

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 11:36:00PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: The maintainer apparently built it against an obsolete version of mysql, on i386 only. Hmm, not quite; the current dbmail binaries were all built and uploaded in 2004. :) Anyway, the package has one open FTBFS bug about not

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