Re: Future of sun-java6 package ?

2011-08-25 Thread Torsten Werner
Hi Sylvestru, On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Sylvestre Ledru sylves...@debian.org wrote: Dalibor Topic just replied through his blog to one of my question about the update 27 of sun-java6 being available under the dlj license: http://robilad.livejournal.com/90792.html thanks for the

Bug#638779: No need to do exp any more

2011-08-25 Thread Iain Lane
We just uploaded a new upstream to exp. Thus, no need to binNMU there any more. Cheers, -- Iain Lane [ i...@orangesquash.org.uk ] Debian Developer [ la...@debian.org ] Ubuntu Developer [

Re: Future of sun-java6 package ?

2011-08-25 Thread Julien BLACHE
Torsten Werner twer...@debian.org wrote: Hi, rm of sun-java6 a target for wheezy if any security alerts come ? I think we should remove it from unstable soon. It is a good question What's the status of the free JVMs wrt JDBC4? I know firsthand that JDBC4 doesn't work with OpenJDK6 while it

Re: Future of sun-java6 package ?

2011-08-25 Thread Sylvestre Ledru
Le jeudi 25 août 2011 à 15:28 +0200, Julien BLACHE a écrit : Torsten Werner twer...@debian.org wrote: Hi, rm of sun-java6 a target for wheezy if any security alerts come ? I think we should remove it from unstable soon. It is a good question What's the status of the free JVMs wrt

Re: binNMUs?

2011-08-25 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 15:31:56 +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: Also, I think we still have a reason for +b(something) as sometimes we just need to rebuild on a single architecture (because something strange has happend there), and I don't want to get rid of that ability. The more I think

Re: [RFC] Breaking britney2's backward compatibility

2011-08-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2011-08-12 at 10:42 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 21:57:22 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Obsolete binary packages in a configurable list of archive sections [...] are not automatically removed when the source package is updated; instead they are kept in testing

Re: [RFC] Breaking britney2's backward compatibility

2011-08-25 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 19:42:24 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: The key question is whether we think it's enough of an issue that we want to stay in compatible mode until we could implement something like the opt-in model. I'd say turn off compatible mode, and see if that ends up being an

Bug#629477: transition: gnustep-base, gnustep-gui, libobjc

2011-08-25 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:13:47 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: On Tue, Jun 07, 2011 at 02:03:58AM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: We would like to carry out a GNUstep transition (libgnustep-base1.20-1.22; libgnustep-gui0.18-0.20) *and* libobjc2-3, ideally coinciding with the migration of

Re: [RFC] Breaking britney2's backward compatibility

2011-08-25 Thread Philipp Kern
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 08:49:03PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 19:42:24 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: The key question is whether we think it's enough of an issue that we want to stay in compatible mode until we could implement something like the opt-in model. I'd

Re: [RFC] Breaking britney2's backward compatibility

2011-08-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 22:09 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 08:49:03PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 19:42:24 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: The key question is whether we think it's enough of an issue that we want to stay in compatible mode until

Bug#639319: [britney] Improved auto-hinter

2011-08-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Package: release.debian.org Severity: wishlist User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: britney Tags: patch Hi, After a certain amount of head-desking when various things didn't work, I'm finally happy enough with my improved auto-hinter functionality for britney that I thought it

Bug#639319: [britney] Improved auto-hinter

2011-08-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 22:41 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: After a certain amount of head-desking when various things didn't work, I'm finally happy enough with my improved auto-hinter functionality for britney that I thought it should be in the BTS for others to pull apart^W^Wcomment on. +

NEW changes in proposedupdates

2011-08-25 Thread Debian FTP Masters
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Uploading linux-2.6 (3.0.0-3)

2011-08-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
I intend to upload linux-2.6 version 3.0.0-3 to unstable on Friday or Saturday. This will include the fixes from stable release 3.0.3 and should fix the FTBFS on mips mipsel. There should be no ABI bump. Ben. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#639319: [britney] Improved auto-hinter

2011-08-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 23:59 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: the way that excuses are generated means that either of these forms are possible: foo Depends: bar foo/amd64 Depends: bar but foo[/amd64] Depends: bar/amd64 will never be output. With that in mind, I suspect we could drop the