Please hint p7zip 4.43~dfsg.1-2 and ttf-arabeyes 1.1-7 in Etch

Hi Release Team, I've recently uploaded p7zip to fix some documentation related bugs: p7zip (4.43~dfsg.1-2) unstable; urgency=low * Improve description wording. (Closes: #391066, #404081, #404092) * Correct manpages: 02_man.patch and debian/p7zip.1 + replace {DEST_SHARE_DOC} with /usr/s

Re: GNOME unblock requests roundup

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 01:28:16PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 29 December 2006 12:13, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > * pango1.0 1.14.8-4: the -dev package suggests convert (#404313), > > important fix for Malayalam font rendering (#404727). > No objection from d-i PoV. Needs to

Re: GNOME unblock requests roundup

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 05:24:13PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 29 December 2006 17:02, Luk Claes wrote: > > > - fontconfig/2.4.2-1: > > > Both #388161 and #388165 are essential for d-i; aged 25 days with > > > no relevant new reported issues. > > > Package currently has two open RC bu

Please unblock xorg-server

Hello release team, I've just uploaded version 1.1.1-13 of xorg-server, which contains the actual xserver, rather than just the packaging found in the xorg source package. This upload, as well as the -12 upload, fix two fairly important bugs. The first is a timing issue that should fix bug #374

Re: Freeze exception for mapserver/4.10.0-4 and postgis/1.1.6-2

* 2006-12-25 12:12, Fabio Tranchitella wrote: > Both of them miss the arm binaries as they were rejected (I suppose because of > the rogue arm autobuilder), so before the freeze exception they should be > requeued on an official ARM autobuilder. As reminder, both mapserver and postgis still need t

Please unblock wink

Hi, please unblock wink, debdiff is attached (-2 is was just uploaded a few minutes ago). Regards, Daniel -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann/ diff -u wink-1.

Re: gnucash 2.0.2-2.1 MIGRATED to testing

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 16:39 -0700, Debian testing watch wrote: > FYI: The status of the gnucash source package > in Debian's testing distribution has changed. > > Previous version: 2.0.2-2 > Current version: 2.0.2-2.1 Is it customary to hint packages into testing without even contacting the

Re: sox-12.18.2 in testing

On 12/27/06, Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pascal Giard wrote: > Hi release team, > please include sox 12.18.2-2 in testing [when it's going to be old > enough] as many important bugs were fixed with that upload. > > As a whole, more than 20 BTS entries were closed by 12.18.2. A lot of f

Re: Wesnoth 1.2 uploaded

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 11:46:56AM +0100, Isaac Clerencia wrote: > On Friday, 29 December 2006 03:51, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > I hope this can go in :) > > 1516 files changed, 100841 insertions(+), 99201 deletions(-) > > Aieee. > > Even the code-only changes add up to about 1200 lines. The

Re: please allow libuser and usermode in etch

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 08:33:53PM +1100, An?bal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 12:52:49AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > >On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 07:03:02PM +1100, An?bal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > >>libuser and usermode were removed a couple of days ago from etch. > >>The cause

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 12:56 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 08:11:14PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Friday 29 December 2006 19:48, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > > Note that option (3) depends on upstream's ability to fix the problem > > > quickly, *and* is likely to be err

Re: renaming sylpheed-claws-gtk2-* to claws-mail-*

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 10:58:02AM +0100, Ricardo Mones wrote: > So the question is to do that renaming now or to do it after Etch. > I'd be happy to do the switch now and forget s-c-gtk2 packages, but given > current Etch status I understand it may not be possible. Please let me know > and/or

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 08:11:14PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 29 December 2006 19:48, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > Note that option (3) depends on upstream's ability to fix the problem > > quickly, *and* is likely to be error prone. If our priority is the > > *release*, then options (1)

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 17:13 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> >> Well, bugs are bugs and I don't think we should be too hard on this. I >> think that changes that does change the library behaviour should be >> avoided. > > The rules for a freeze ar

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 17:13 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > Well, bugs are bugs and I don't think we should be too hard on this. I > think that changes that does change the library behaviour should be > avoided. The rules for a freeze are that changes which fix release critical bugs are transit

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 20:11 +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 29 December 2006 19:48, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > Note that option (3) depends on upstream's ability to fix the problem > > quickly, *and* is likely to be error prone. If our priority is the > > *release*, then options (1) and (2

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 17:02 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > 2) Decide that glib can migrate into testing, with the particular change >> > of checking key values reverted to its pre-2.12.5 be

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

On Friday 29 December 2006 19:48, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Note that option (3) depends on upstream's ability to fix the problem > quickly, *and* is likely to be error prone. If our priority is the > *release*, then options (1) and (2) are the best choices. I miss an analysis of what other pa

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 17:02 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 2) Decide that glib can migrate into testing, with the particular change > > of checking key values reverted to its pre-2.12.5 behavior, since this > > is a destabilizing change in the

Re: glib destabilization and ways forward

Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2) Decide that glib can migrate into testing, with the particular change > of checking key values reverted to its pre-2.12.5 behavior, since this > is a destabilizing change in the Debian context. This looks to be the best option since it preserve

glib destabilization and ways forward

Despite what Josselin has said, I can see no indication from a brief perusal of the upstream branch sources in trac that upstream gnucash either no longer uses these key files or has changed away from the keys with embedded spaces. I have asked gnucash upstream for their thoughts on the long-term

Re: Bug#404888: glib2.0: cannot go into testing; causes gnucash regrsession

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 03:06 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 28 décembre 2006 à 17:29 -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG a écrit : > > On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 01:56 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > Now, if you don't provide us with the necessary data, we won't be able > > > to fix the regression

Re: Bug#404888: glib2.0: cannot go into testing; causes gnucash regrsession

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 08:44 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > For the sake of the upcoming release, I wonder how many files / users > are affected by this change? Is it really release-critical? If not, > would it not helpe if Thomas provides a script in the gnucash package > that adjusts the keys th

Please unblock texlive-base

Dear release team, please consider to unblock texlive-base/2005.dfsg.2-5 which I just uploaded. It only fixes wishlist bugs, but at the same time this means it hasn't a chance to do any harm. Here's the changelog: texlive-base (2005.dfsg.2-5) unstable; urgency=low . * Don't add mktexlsr

Please unblock texlive-extra

Dear release team, the Debian TeX Task Force would be grateful if you could unblock texlive-extra/2005.dfsg.2-4 which I uploaded today. This upload fixes one important, two normal and one wishlist bug - the changes are small and non-disruptive. Without it, etch would still be a great Debian re

Please allow migration of distributed-net

Hi, Source: distributed-net Source-Version: 2.9013.498-2 Would you please allow this version into Etch? 2.9013.498-2 fixes a nasty bug that prevented dnetc from writing into its logfile[1]. Footnotes: [1] -- Grüße, |

Re: Please let tetex-bin 3.0-28 go into testing

Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unblocked. Thanks! -- Florent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: will you allow a new em8300 in?

Hi, On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 08:59:43AM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: > Nicolas Boullis wrote: > >Hi, > > > >One month ago, em8300 was removed from testing, because of #342377, with > >the following comment from Steve Langasek: > > > ># long-standing brokenness, can get back in if maintainer gets the ne

Please unblock isync/1.0.3-2.1

Hi, isync 1.0.3-2.1 is a translation-only update over 1.0.3-2 (NMU by Christian Perrier with my permission). Please unblock it. Nicolas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

please unblock iputils 3:20020927-4

Hi all. The recent upload of iputils-* fixed a couple bugs in arping, ping6, and tracepath6, but more importantly it introduced a dummy netkit-ping package to allow for a smooth transition for people who had previously had the netkit-ping package installed. Since that used to be the default ping

Re: Please allow mozplugger and mplayerplug-in into testing

On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 03:41 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > Is there any particular reason it was necessary for them to drop support for > mozilla-browser and firefox? No, that was mostly my oversight since I forgot about the |ed dependencies. > And for mplayerplug-in, it looks like the .orig.tar.

Re: Security updates

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 11:56:02AM +0100, Luk Claes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A starting point would be packages of iceweasel and iceape that are ready to > migrate to etch... I personally prefer having working iceweasel and iceape > packages in etch soon... > > It will probably depend on the '

Re: GNOME unblock requests roundup

On Friday 29 December 2006 17:02, Luk Claes wrote: > > - fontconfig/2.4.2-1: > > Both #388161 and #388165 are essential for d-i; aged 25 days with > > no relevant new reported issues. > > Package currently has two open RC bugs: > > - #403356 has just been reported as invalid by submitter >

Please allow synopsis 0.8.0-5 to migrate to testing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Resent; seems that I took the wrong mailing list address... Sorry if the message is duplicated! The current version of synopsis in testing is 0.8.0-4. It has one important bug (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394704) which was fixed

Re: please unblock advi/1.6.0-12

Julien Cristau wrote: > Hi, > > advi 1.6.0-12 fixes a build failure on arm (by using the bytecode ocaml > compiler instead of the native one, which has a known bug on this > architecture). > Could you unblock it? Unblocked. Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes - http://people.debian.org/~luk - GPG key 102

Re: GNOME unblock requests roundup

Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 29 December 2006 12:13, Josselin Mouette wrote: >> * pango1.0 1.14.8-4: the -dev package suggests convert (#404313), >> important fix for Malayalam font rendering (#404727). > > No objection from d-i PoV. Needs to age though. > > You can also hint the fo

Re: alsa-driver upload

Jordi Mallach wrote: > Hello again, release team! > > I just uploaded alsa-driver 1.0.13-3, which adds a Galician translation > and completes German. No changes outside debian/po. Unblocked Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes - http://people.debian.org/~luk - GPG key 1024D/9B7C328D Fingerprint: D5AF 25

Re: Please let tetex-bin 3.0-28 go into testing

Florent Rougon wrote: > Dear release managers, > > I'd like to ask you to let tetex-bin 3.0-28 enter testing (after the > usual 10 days, unless the release goes so fast that we need to make that > shorter ;-). > > This upload was done to fix bug #402763, which is harmless but rather > ugly. > >

let postgrey 1.27-4 to etch?

Hi, Can postgrey 1.27-4 be let into etch? * corrects a 'fails during remove/purge' bug which is not that hard to trigger (fails always if the daemon is not running at remove time.) -> http://bugs.debian.org/401902 * a documentation fix * was uploaded before the freeze * no other chang

Please allow python-notify migration to etch (Fix RC!)

Hi, Could you please allow python-notify 0.1.0-2.1 go into etch? Previous version was completly unusable, however the bug was reported with severity 'important'. I uploaded a NMU to get it working. Thanks in advance, Regards, Adam. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

please unblock advi/1.6.0-12

Hi, advi 1.6.0-12 fixes a build failure on arm (by using the bytecode ocaml compiler instead of the native one, which has a known bug on this architecture). Could you unblock it? Thanks, Julien signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: GNOME unblock requests roundup

Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * gnome-session 2.14.3-5: fixes Romanian translation (#403595), > fixes potentially critical bug in sarge->etch upgrades > (#403931). Unblocked. > * spheres-and-crystals 0.7-12: Spanish and Italian debconf > transl

Re: GNOME unblock requests roundup

On Friday 29 December 2006 12:13, Josselin Mouette wrote: > * pango1.0 1.14.8-4: the -dev package suggests convert (#404313), > important fix for Malayalam font rendering (#404727). No objection from d-i PoV. Needs to age though. You can also hint the following two packages that hav

alsa-driver upload

Hello again, release team! I just uploaded alsa-driver 1.0.13-3, which adds a Galician translation and completes German. No changes outside debian/po. Thanks, Jordi -- Jordi Mallach Pérez -- Debian developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sind

Re: Please allow mozplugger and mplayerplug-in into testing

Hi Ari, On Mon, Dec 25, 2006 at 04:33:22PM -0500, Ari Pollak wrote: > The current versions of mozplugger and mplayerplug-in in unstable were > uploaded before the freeze, but didn't have enough time to make it into > etch before the freeze. They add support for iceape-browser and iceweasel, > so I

Re: Wesnoth 1.2 uploaded

Isaac Clerencia wrote: > On Friday, 29 December 2006 03:51, Steve Langasek wrote: >>> I hope this can go in :) >> 1516 files changed, 100841 insertions(+), 99201 deletions(-) >> >> Aieee. >> >> Even the code-only changes add up to about 1200 lines. The only way I >> could see letting this in woul

Re: Freeze exceptions for dovecot and python-xml

Fabio Tranchitella wrote: > Dear RMs, > please allow the migration of the following packages to testing. Both > contains documentation fixes and non-invasive changes for important issues > (eg. argument parsing on powerpc for dovecot). Both unblocked. Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes - http://people.

Please let tetex-bin 3.0-28 go into testing

Dear release managers, I'd like to ask you to let tetex-bin 3.0-28 enter testing (after the usual 10 days, unless the release goes so fast that we need to make that shorter ;-). This upload was done to fix bug #402763, which is harmless but rather ugly. The changes between 3.0-27 and 3.0-28 are

GNOME unblock requests roundup

Hi, here are some packages that we'd like to see migrating to etch: * gnome-session 2.14.3-5: fixes Romanian translation (#403595), fixes potentially critical bug in sarge->etch upgrades (#403931). * spheres-and-crystals 0.7-12: Spanish and Italian debconf tran

Re: Unblock request for epiphany-browser

Jordi Mallach wrote: > Hello release team, > > I just uploaded epiphany-browser, with only dependency changes (added > one on xulrunner-gnome-support), so generated error messages show icons > (see bug #404755). > > If the changes are acceptable, it'd be nice to have the package updated > in test

Re: Security updates

Mike Hommey wrote: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 09:50:22PM +0100, Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 02:20:34AM -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 01:40:37PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: >>> I see Alex has uploaded versi

Please let wwwoffle into etch

Dear Release team, I would like to request that wwwoffle be allowed into testing. I admit that the package is not in a ideal shape, but it doesn't have RC bugs, it exists in sarge and has a considerable number of users (rank 3816 in popcon) that would be left with the unsupported sarge version so

Re: Please unblock samizdat 0.6.0-3

Dmitry Borodaenko wrote: > This version was the first one uploaded to unstable (on Dec 4, a week > before the freeze), and was living in experimental since Nov 29 > (previous versions were in experimental since August). No reverse > depends, no open bugs, popcon 14. Freeze time is not the time to

Re: Wesnoth 1.2 uploaded

On Friday, 29 December 2006 03:51, Steve Langasek wrote: > > I hope this can go in :) > > 1516 files changed, 100841 insertions(+), 99201 deletions(-) > > Aieee. > > Even the code-only changes add up to about 1200 lines. The only way I > could see letting this in would be if it were allowed to ag

Re: freeze exception: mdadm 2.5.6-7

martin f krafft wrote: > mdadm 2.5.6-7 has been in unstable for two weeks and even though the > diff between -6 and -7 is not as small as it should be, I feel > confident that -7 can go into etch. > > Changelog: > http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mdadm/news/20061213T144703Z.html > > None of the ch

Re: Please unblock rdiff-backup

Daniel Baumann wrote: > Hi, > > see attached debdiff. Unblocked Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes - http://people.debian.org/~luk - GPG key 1024D/9B7C328D Fingerprint: D5AF 25FB 316B 53BB 08E7 F999 E544 DE07 9B7C 328D signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: please unblock pbbuttonsd 0.7.9-2

Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > Pbbuttonsd 0.7.9-2 only drops the i386 packages which are unusable > due to missing hardware support. I filed a bug against ftp.debian.org > (#404406) to remove the binaries. Unblocked Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes - http://people.debian.org/~luk - GPG key 1024D/9B7C328D F

Re: playmidi update (new template translation)

Darren Salt wrote: > http://zap.tartarus.org/~ds/playmidi_2.4debian-7.dsc > > This adds only a Spanish templates translation (bug 404789). Would be nice to > have that in etch... > Unblocked Cheers Luk -- Luk Claes - http://people.debian.org/~luk - GPG key 1024D/9B7C328D Fingerprint: D5AF

renaming sylpheed-claws-gtk2-* to claws-mail-*

Hi, As you may already know the GTK based MUA formerly known as "Sylpheed-Claws" has changed its upstream name to "Claws Mail". According to this I've changed also package names, both in the main package (sylpheed-claws-gtk2) and its depending plugins package (sylpheed-claws-gtk2-extra-plu

Freeze exceptions for dovecot and python-xml

Dear RMs, please allow the migration of the following packages to testing. Both contains documentation fixes and non-invasive changes for important issues (eg. argument parsing on powerpc for dovecot). unblock dovecot/1.0.rc15-2 unblock python-xml/0.8.4-6 These are the the changelogs: doveco

Re: Bug#404888: glib2.0: cannot go into testing; causes gnucash regrsession

Le vendredi 29 décembre 2006 à 08:44 +0100, Martin Schulze a écrit : > > > 2. Change glib to conform to the existing expectations of gnucash. > > > > This is what I'm proposing to do. I don't think allowing the space > > character does much harm, but I'm asking upstream nevertheless. > > For the

Re: please allow libuser and usermode in etch

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 12:52:49AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: >On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 07:03:02PM +1100, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > >>libuser and usermode were removed a couple of days ago from etch. >>The cause of the removal was #404020 which is now fixed. The >>latest libuser changelog i

Re: please allow libuser and usermode in etch

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 07:03:02PM +1100, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > libuser and usermode were removed a couple of days ago from etch. > The cause of the removal was #404020 which is now fixed. The > latest libuser changelog is: > libuser (1:0.54.6-2.1.dfsg.1-1.2) unstable; urgency=medium

please allow libuser and usermode in etch

Hello, libuser and usermode were removed a couple of days ago from etch. The cause of the removal was #404020 which is now fixed. The latest libuser changelog is: libuser (1:0.54.6-2.1.dfsg.1-1.2) unstable; urgency=medium . * Non-maintainer upload. * Moved all manpages of commands in /usr