Bug#534338: OpenSSL bindings for Perl -- licensing questions

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:52:28PM -0400, Guy Hulbert wrote: On Wed, 2012-27-06 at 12:49 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: On 06/27/2012 12:38 PM, Guy Hulbert wrote: It's unenforcable if the modules in question do not incorporate any OpenSSL code and are just an interface to the library.

Bug#534338: OpenSSL bindings for Perl -- licensing questions

Kai Storbeck k...@xs4all.nl writes: I'm a bit perplexed that the module authors have anything to do with this as long as they are clearly stating their code is released under the artistic license. The license of the perl module is not the concern. The concern is that we are violating the

Bug#632413: O: qpopper -- Enhanced Post Office Protocol server (POP3)

Package: wnpp Severity: normal The maintainer of this package has indicated to me that he is no loner participating in the Debian project and that his packages should be orphaned. The package description is: This is The Qualcomm enhanced version of the Post Office Protocol Daemon (POP3

Bug#632412: O: pidgin-mpris -- sets your available message to your currently playing track

Package: wnpp Severity: normal The maintainer of this package has indicated to me that he is no loner participating in the Debian project and that his packages should be orphaned. The package description is: The pidgin-mpris plugin sets the title of a currently playing track in a user

Bug#632410: O: gtkglext -- OpenGL Extension to GTK+ (shared libraries)

Package: wnpp Severity: normal After discovering that this package was no longer maintained, I had the oppertunity to speak to the listed maintainer of this package, who indicated that he is no longer participating in Debian, and his packages should be orphaned The package description is:

Bug#632414: O: upse

Package: wnpp Severity: normal The maintainer of this package has indicated to me that he is no loner participating in the Debian project and that his packages should be orphaned. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#632411: O: pidgin-audacious -- pidgin integration with Audacious

Package: wnpp Severity: normal The maintainer of this package has indicated to me that he is no loner participating in the Debian project and that his packages should be orphaned. The package description is: pidgin-audacious is a plugin for pidgin which provides integration with Audacious. .

Bug#613656: ITP: libapp-repl-perl -- Perl interactive shell

Do we really need libshell-perl-perl and libapp-repl-perl and perl-console (which is already in the repos)? Do either of these new ITPs provide any functionality that we don't already have in debian? bye, stew On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:16:59 +0900 (JST), TANIGUCHI Takaki tak...@debian.org wrote:

Bug#613656: ITP: libapp-repl-perl -- Perl interactive shell

' = {}, 'escape' = 1 }, 'CGI' ) ); Regards, On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 08:46:06 -0500 s...@debian.org(Mike O'Connor) said: [1 text/plain (quoted-printable)] Do we really need libshell-perl-perl and libapp-repl-perl and perl-console (which is already in the repos)? Do

Bug#565754: O: python-contract -- Programming by contract for python

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the python-contract package. The package description is: This package provides a means for programming by contract in python. Programming by contact is a methodology whereby a API designer can define checkable preconditions and postconditions

Bug#565753: O: kxstitch -- cross-stitch pattern creator and editor for KDE

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the kxstitch package. The package description is: This program allows the user to create and edit cross-stitch patterns. It allows the use of existing patterns, like those made by PC Stitch 5. It uses various floss palletes (DMC, Anchor,

Bug#562131: O: halevt -- Generic handler for HAL events

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the halevt package. I regret that I havne't been properly looking after this package, and it deserves a better maintainer. The package description is: halevt is a daemon that acts as a policy agent on top of HAL. It listens to HAL events and

Bug#562130: O: gnuserv -- Allows you to attach to an already running Emacs

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the gnuserv package. It's been a long time since I've used this software, and I've not been properly looking after it. The package description is: gnuserv allows you to attach to an already running Emacs. This allows external programs to

Bug#496264: cuneiform_0.6.0+dfsg-1_i386.changes REJECTED

Hi, maintainer, We should be figuring out what the .dat files are, THEN (maybe) putting it in the archive, not the other way around. bye, stew === Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address our

Bug#499256: (no subject)

retitle 499256 RM: juice RoQA ; orphaned, RC Buggy, dead upstream thanks Juice doesn't seem to be maintined for a long time. Previous debian maintainer was upstream but hasn't uploaded a new upstream version since 2001. It now has RC bugs and few users. thanks, stew signature.asc

Bug#509115: ITP: halevt -- Generic handler for HAL events

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor s...@debian.org * Package name: halevt Version : 0.1.3 Upstream Author : Patrice Dumas pertu...@free.fr * URL : http://www.environnement.ens.fr/perso/dumas/halevt.html * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

Bug#499249: O: ivman -- daemon to auto-mount and manage media devices

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the ivman package. I rarely use it anymore, and it deserves someone that will care for it better than I have been. If you want to be the new maintainer, please take it -- see http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/index.html#howto-o for detailed

Bug#423293: requesting removal

retitle 423293 RM: libapache2-mod-xmlrpc2 -- RoQA ; orphaned; RC buggy; dead upstream reassign 423293 ftp.debian.org thanks This package is RC buggy, has low popcon stats, has been orphaned, has no reverse dependencies or build-dependencies. I cannot find an upstream release since its last new

Bug#486117: ITP: tritium -- a tabbed/tiling window manager

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: tritium Version : 0.3.5 Upstream Author : Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/tritium * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: Python

Bug#485708: ITP: ant-contrib -- Additional libraries for use with the ant build tool

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: ant-contrib Version : 1.0~b3+20080610 Upstream Author : Ant-Contrib Project * URL : http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/ * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Java

Bug#484145: O: capisuite -- easy fax and voice box solution for ISDN/CAPI capable devices

Package: wnpp Severity: normal At the request of the current maintainer, I hereby orphan the capisuite package. The package description is: In the default setup CapiSuite provides a fax and voice box solution for multi users. Only German sounds are available for the voice box. . Further

Bug#362995: ITA: unalz -- The utility used for decompressing alzip

On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 08:55:46PM +0800, LIU Qi wrote: I have uploaded the package to http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/u/unalz/ and I need a mentor, but I still can not find one now. :-( LIU, Here are some things I'd recommend changing: The copyright holder of debian/unalz.sgml

Bug#288231: rename, reassign to ftp.debian.org

reassign 288231 ftp.debian.org rename 288231 RM: smartcard -- RoQA: unmaintained; dead upstream block 288231 by 288229 thanks This package was orphaned 2 years ago due to No activity in 2 years, and the software hasn't seen an upsream release since 2002. I think it makes a good candidate for

Bug#422944: retitle, reassign to ftp.d.o

retitle 422944 RM: groach -- RoQA: unmaintained; dead upstream reassign 422944 ftp.debian.org thanks groach is no longer even available upstream, and according to the previous maintainer it has reached its end of life. It has few installs according to popcon. I think it is a good candidate for

Bug#288229: retitle, reassign to ftp.d.o

retitle 288229 RM: gsmartcard -- RoQA: unmaintained; dead upstream reassign 288229 ftp.debian.org thanks gsmartcard has been orphaned for several years and hasn't had a release upstream since 2001. It makes a good candidate for removal. thanks, stew signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#444390: packages ready

tags 444390 patch thanks I have packages which I believe are ready for upload: http://vireo.org/debian/python-contract/ I shall now start looking for sponsors. Thanks, stew signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#444390: ITP: python-contract -- Programming by contract for python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: python-contract Version : 1.4-1 Upstreem Author : Terence Way [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.wayforward.net/pycontract/ * License : Python License, GPL-3, Artistic

Bug#438446: O: mod-xinerama-for-ion -- Xinerama support for the Ion3 window manager

Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the mod-xinerama-for-ion package. I no longer use ion3 and therefore, no longer use this ion3-addon. The package description is: mod_xinerama is a module for the Ion3 window manager which adds support for the Xinerama extension to the X

Bug#431952: ITP: python-plwm -- Pointless Window Manager - python library for creating Window Managers

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: python-plwm Version : 2.6a Upstream Author : Peter Liljenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://plwm.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python

Bug#431952: ITP: python-plwm -- Pointless Window Manager - python library for creating

owner 431952 ! thanks I'll take and create a package. thanks, Thomas. I've already created packages. They are available here: http://vireo.org/debian/tritium/ stew signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#377306: Processed: ITP: mod-xrandr-for-ion

retitle 377306 RFP: mod-xrandr-for-ion - xrandr support for the ion3 winodw manager noowner 377306 thanks The upstream author of this software has been abusive to me several times in the past week. He also claims to not want to 'waste his time with me'. Becuase of this, I hereby recind my

Bug#377306: Info received (ITP: mod-xrandr-for-ion)

tags 377306 patch thanks I've prepared packages, available here: http://vireo.org/debian/mod-xrandr-for-ion Ben, Would you consider sponsoring these also? thanks, stew signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#418366: Info received (Bug#418366: RFP: ion3-mod-xinerama -- Xinerama module for Ion3)

I have prepared a package for ion3-xinerama, found here: http://vireo.org/debian/ion3-xinerama/source/ The package is lintian / linda clean, and passes piuparts. I'm using the pacakge now, and its working well for me. Ben, I'd appriciate it if you'd look over my package and consider sponsoring

Bug#418366: RFP: ion3-mod-xinerama -- Xinerama module for Ion3

retitle 418366 ITP: ion3-mod-xinerama -- Xinerama module for Ion3 owner 418366 ! thanks I'll prepare a package. Ben, would you consider sponsoring for me? Thanks, stew signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#410775: ITA: psh -- interactive shell with the power of perl

owner 410775 - retitle 410775 ITA: psh -- interactive shell with the power of perl thanks for stopping processing here. I use psh often. I'd be happy to take care of the package. Thanks, stew signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#377239: ITA-RFP:usb8xxx

retitle 377239 RFP:Driver and supporting software for Marvel USB 8xxx series NICs noowner 377239 thanks I was never able to find a contact upstream. It also seens like the main development for this driver is happening in the OLPC's branch of the linux tree and not directly with upstream. I

Bug#395085: RFP: kurso -- multimedia computer program for teaching yourself Esperanto

On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 11:25:46AM +0100, Bart Martens wrote: I don't think that the license is GPL. I don't find an overall license statement. Most files have no copyright nor license statement. I guess that this makes the Kurso de Esperanto not redistributable. Right? I can't even find

Bug#393257: RFS: gnuserv -- Allows you to attach to an already running Emacs

: gnuserv Binary: gnuserv Architecture: source i386 Version: 3.12.7-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: gnuserv- Allows you to attach to an already running Emacs Closes: 323567 363277 367983

Bug#352541: rosegarden{,2,4] in NEW queue

tags 352537 patch tags 352543 patch tags 352537 pending tags 352543 pending owner 352537 ! owner 352543 ! thanks to all my readers With the help of the debian-multimedia team, I have created new rosegarden / rosegarden2 / rosegarden4 packages. rosegarden will now be rosegarden4 (the only

Bug#352541: just an update

I'm currently working with people from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to get this package sponsored. Please refer to this thread: http://lists.debian.org/debian-multimedia/2006/03/msg00046.html thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#292841: just an update

This package has been uploaded, and is waiting ftp-master approval. thanks, stew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#292841: my ivman packages

I made my ivman-0.6.10 packages available here: deb http://vireo.org/debian/ivman/ binary/ deb-src http://vireo.org/debian/ivman/ source/ stew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#292841: who's working on this?

Is anyone planning on packaging this? Now that ivman was released under a free license. I'd really like to see it in debian. I have packages which I have been using locally that I could provide if nobody else has yet prepared any. thanks, stew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#292841: [Fwd: Ivman GPL'ed]

good news! ---BeginMessage--- Hi! I just released Ivman 0.6.10. It is dual-licensed under the GPL-2 and QPL (i.e., the user may accept either one). Enjoy! Rohan pgp86S0VkmkjM.pgp Description: PGP signature ---End Message---

Bug#354485: ITP: libswixml-java -- a small GUI generating engine for Java applications and applets

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: libswixml-java Version : 1.4.4 Upstream Author : Wolf Paulus [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : custom, see below Description : a small GUI

Bug#354390: ITP: libjxta-java -- a library which enables you to easily create P2P applications

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: libjxta-java Version : 2.6.3 Upstream Author : Jxta Development Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://jxta.org/ * License : Jxta software license (based on apache license

Bug#352541: packages available, need sponsor

usertag 352541 + waits-for-sponsor thanks Well mentors.debian.net doens't seem to want to make my packages available, so i have made them available here instead: deb http://vireo.org/debian/rosegarden4/ binary/ deb-src http://vireo.org/debian/rosegarden4/ source/ I'd appiciate any comments

Bug#352541: updated packages available

tags 352541 patch stop I have posted updated pacakges to mentors.debian.net. I will start searching for a sponsor. stew signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#290257: ITP: tpg -- Toy Parser Generator - a parser generator for python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: tpg Version : 3.0.4 Upstream Author : Christophe Delord [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://christophe.delord.free.fr/en/tpg/ * License : GPL Description : Toy Parser Generator - a parser generator for python

Bug#290257: ITP: tpg -- Toy Parser Generator - a parser generator for python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: tpg Version : 3.0.4 Upstream Author : Christophe Delord [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://christophe.delord.free.fr/en/tpg/ * License : GPL Description : Toy Parser Generator - a parser generator for python