Bug#549353: ITP: arename -- automatic audio file renaming

2009-10-05 Thread Simon McVittie
arename is a tool that is able to rename audio files by looking at a file's tagging information. Without wanting to derail your enthusiasm, doesn't Debian already have some of these? :-) An aptitude search for ~drenam ~dtag (Description includes both renam and tag) lists (among some obvious

Bug#540906: and avifile maintenance

2009-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
Hi Yavor, I see you have marked several of avifile's Debian bugs as pending, and uploaded updated source to mentors.debian.net. Do you intend to adopt this package and become its Debian maintainer? If so, you should have a look at the procedure for adopting a package,

Bug#451355: ITP: libgfshare -- library and utilities for multi-way secret sharing

2007-11-15 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: libgfshare Version : 1.0.2+bzr20070822 Upstream Author : Daniel Silverstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.digital-scurf.org

Bug#451355: ITP: libgfshare -- library and utilities for multi-way secret sharing

2007-11-16 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Cc'ing the author) On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 at 11:29:18 +0100, Soren Hansen wrote: I already packaged this in Ubuntu. Feel free to adopt it for Debian. Having looked at the Ubuntu packaging, I'm somewhat concerned about it - it seems you don't have the

Bug#459596: ITA: gtimelog

2008-01-09 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 retitle 459596 ITA: gtimelog owner 459596 ! thanks Dafydd Harries and I intend to maintain this package in collab-maint (I've asked to be included in the ACL; daf is already there via DD status). More co-maintainers welcome. Simon -BEGIN PGP

Bug#460323: ITP: unreal-assistant -- Unreal Tournament packaging helper

2008-01-11 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: unreal-assistant Version : 0.0 Upstream Author : Simon McVittie [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://bzr.debian.org/~smcv-guest/bzr

Bug#460323: ITP: unreal-assistant -- Unreal Tournament packaging helper

2008-01-14 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 at 17:12:52 +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: [This message has also been posted to gmane.linux.debian.devel.general.] On 2008-01-12, Simon McVittie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some more explanation: I intend to have a source package

Bug#534750: ITP: telepathy-mission-control-5 -- management daemon for Telepathy real-time communication framework

2009-06-26 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org * Package name: telepathy-mission-control-5 Version : 5.1.2 Upstream Author : the Telepathy project (© Nokia Corporation, Collabora Ltd.) * URL : http

Bug#539008: ITP: telepathy-qt4 -- Telepathy framework - Qt 4 library

2009-07-28 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org * Package name: telepathy-qt4 Version : 0.1.9 Upstream Author : the Telepathy project (© Collabora Ltd./Nokia Corporation) * URL : http://telepathy.freedesktop.org/wiki/ * License : LGPL2.1

Bug#539008: ITP: telepathy-qt4 -- Telepathy framework - Qt 4 library

2009-07-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 at 23:39:32 +0200, Fathi Boudra wrote: $ apt-cache search telepathy |grep -i qt4 ... libqttapioca0 - Qt4 tapioca library ... libqttelepathycore0 - core library for Qt4 telepathy That's not the same library (sorry about the naming, I hadn't realised telepathy-qt was also for

Bug#652837: [o...@debian.org: Bug#646377: ITP: xonotic -- a fast-paced first-person shooter]

2012-01-20 Thread Simon McVittie
Forwarding some responses to the previous ITP, so they're here for anyone who wants to package Xonotic. ---BeginMessage--- Le dimanche, 23 octobre 2011 19.20:55, Devid Antonio Filoni a écrit : Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Devid Antonio Filoni d.fil...@ubuntu.com Package name

Bug#660849: RFA: tremulous -- Aliens vs Humans, team based FPS game with elements of an RTS

2012-02-22 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the tremulous package. I claimed it for the Games Team instead of NMUing it, but I don't actually play Tremulous (or other multiplayer-only games) myself, and it could really do with a real maintainer. I would recommend maintaining it in the

Bug#668347: RFP: d0-blind-id -- library for user identification using RSA blind signatures

2012-04-11 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel-ga...@lists.debian.org * Package name: d0-blind-id (upstream name: d0_blind_id) Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Rudolf Polzer divver...@xonotic.org * URL : https://github.com/divVerent/d0_blind_id * License

Bug#646377: RFP: xonotic -- a fast-paced first-person shooter

2012-04-11 Thread Simon McVittie
maintainer. I can help from the darkplaces and library-packaging angle, free time permitting, but since I don't actually play Xonotic, I am not willing to be its maintainer. On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 at 19:43:20 +, Simon McVittie wrote: Beware that for GPL and Policy compliance, a prospective maintainer

Bug#660849: RFA or removal: tremulous

2012-04-11 Thread Simon McVittie
On 22/02/12 10:44, Simon McVittie wrote: I request an adopter for the tremulous package. ... there may be more undiscovered vulnerabilities, since it's basically a very old fork of ioquake3. (There was indeed a reflected DoS.) Note that Tremulous has not had an official upstream release

Bug#669647: ITP: hurd-cvsfs -- CVS virtual filesystem for the GNU Hurd

2012-04-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On 23/04/12 10:20, Samuel Thibault wrote: [Hurd has] an incomplete procfs already. It doesn't have /proc/mounts, because it's not a trivial thing to implement: since mounts are distributed, there is no central place where filesystems are to be recorded. For what it's worth, the same is true

Bug#687258: ITP: mpdris2 -- media player interface (MPRIS2) bridge for MPD

2012-09-11 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org * Package name: mpdris2 Version : 0.2+git2012.08.14 Upstream Author : Jean-Philippe Braun, Mantas Mikulėnas * URL : https://github.com/eonpatapon/mpDris2 * License : GPL-3+ Programming

Bug#689854: RFA: pmount -- mount removable devices as normal user

2012-10-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 07 Oct 2012 at 10:44:44 +0200, Vincent Fourmond wrote: The package description is: pmount is a wrapper around the standard mount program which permits normal users to mount removable devices without a matching /etc/fstab entry. This provides a robust basis for automounting

Bug#574924: RFP: oftpd -- A lightweight anonymous ftpd server daemon

2010-04-01 Thread Simon McVittie
Note that oftpd was removed from Debian nearly 5 years ago (Bug #332186), a year and a half after the last release mentioned on http://www.time-travellers.org/oftpd/. It doesn't seem to have changed since. Please don't upload this to Debian unless you're willing to take over upstream development

Bug#585145: RFA: gtimelog -- minimal timelogging system

2010-06-09 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the gtimelog package. The package description is: gtimelog provides a time tracking application to allow the user to track what they work on during the day and how long they spend doing it. I took over maintenance of gtimelog to use it

Bug#481286: Game World of Padman

2011-04-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 at 10:31:22 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: There is no need to package the engine for World of Padman, it will run fine with regular ioquake3, together with the ioquake3 patches already in Debian to be able to use it as openarena engine too. This is vaguely on my to-do list,

Bug#481286: Game World of Padman

2011-04-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 at 10:37:42 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: If I remember correctly, the WoP data is distributable but not DFSG-free Replying to myself now that I've looked again: the copyright statement (which doesn't actually include any copyright notices or list any copyright holders

Bug#488803: Packaging ioQuake3 in the Debian Games Team

2010-08-13 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 at 15:08:43 +0200, Bruno Kleinert wrote: I'm working on ioquake3 ATM since I plan to fix some issues concerning OpenArena and their modified/outdated ioQuake3 engine. Updated status: I've picked up Bruno's packages and managed to get the same binary to run both OpenArena and

Bug#585145: RFA: gtimelog -- minimal timelogging system

2010-09-14 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 at 15:49:54 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: I request an adopter for the gtimelog package. Chris, have you made any progress since the version you sent me in early August? Barry Warsaw, an experienced Python developer, has also

Bug#601160: RFP: swfobject -- Flash Player detection and embedding

2010-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: swfobject Version : 2.2 Upstream Author : not obvious from the website or the zip file :-( * URL : http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Javascript Description : Flash

Bug#601160: RFP: swfobject -- Flash Player detection and embedding

2010-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/wiki/history suggests that the copyright holders probably include at least Geoff Stearns, Bobby van der Sluis, Michael Williams, Aran Rhee, Philip Hutchison and Kyle Simpson. S -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#601160: embedded code copies: swfobject

2010-10-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Hi, While doing drive-by QA on witty I noticed that several packages embed swfobject.js (either the preferred form for modification, or a minified form that I don't think is really sufficient to comply with the spirit of the DFSG) and opened http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=601160

Bug#602253: RFP: swfupload -- JavaScript Flash upload library

2010-11-02 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: swfupload Version : 2.2.0.1, 2.5.0~beta3 (at time of writing) Upstream Author : Jake Roberts, Lars Huring, Olov Nilzén, Mammon Media et al * URL : http://code.google.com/p/swfupload/ * License : MIT Programming

Bug#619847: RFA: mp3gain -- Lossless mp3 normalizer with statistical analysis

2011-06-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 06 Apr 2011 at 16:14:04 +0200, Fabrizio Regalli wrote: I'm thinking to adopt this package. I'm not a DD (but interested in becoming) so I need your help with review/upload. Hi Fabrizio, Would you like me to co-maintain/sponsor mp3gain? From your QA page it seems you're willing to use

Bug#319599: ITP: darkplaces - greatly improved engine for original quake1

2011-07-07 Thread Simon McVittie
owner 319599 ! thanks On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 at 21:40:33 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: Actually, darkplaces is already in Debian, but repackaged as nexuiz. I think it would make way more sense to detangle it from nexuiz and make the latter use the former as just its engine instead, as darkplaces is

Bug#319599: ITP: darkplaces - greatly improved engine for original quake1

2011-07-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 at 21:58:16 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: I've brought up a more modern version of DarkPlaces as an independent package, with a more comprehensive copyright file and patches to use normal dynamic linking: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-games/darkplaces.git

Bug#585145: RFA: gtimelog -- minimal timelogging system

2011-07-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 at 09:58:17 +, Lars Wirzenius wrote: Hi, Barry, I'd be happy to sponsor your gtimelog uploads to Debian. Any news on this? I notice there's a newer-still version in Ubuntu now. Could someone please take this package away from me? :-) Sorry, I can't test gtimelog

Bug#493022: RFP: python-gnucash -- Python bindings for the GnuCash library

2011-07-15 Thread Simon McVittie
forcemerge 617728 493022 thanks On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 at 20:21:37 +0100, Sam Morris wrote: * Package name: python-gnucash Version : 0.7.55 * URL : http://www.parit.ca/projects/pythongnucash/ This seems to have been merged into Gnucash upstream, so instead of a new

Bug#636070: ITP: dpmaster -- master server (public server list) for Quake-related games

2011-07-30 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org I'm considering packaging dpmaster, to go with Debian's Quake 1 and Quake 3 engines. I'd maintain this package within the Debian Games Team. If considered useful, I might also run an instance of it as an unofficial Debian

Bug#585145: gtimelog in Debian

2011-10-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 at 14:26:41 -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: I just wanted to follow up since I released a new gtimelog (0.7.0) both upstream and for Ubuntu 11.10. (FYI, neither I nor Lars will be notified if you just mail the bug: for bugs in normal Debian packages, the maintainer is

Bug#585145: gtimelog in Debian

2011-11-18 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 at 10:03:25 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 at 14:26:41 -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: * experimental has python-gobject 2.90.3-2 (unstable has 2.28.6-5). * gir1.2-pango-1.0 and gir1.2-gtk-3.0 both seem okay in unstable. * afaict, gir1.2-appindicator3-0.1

Bug#585145: RM: gtimelog -- ROM; orphaned, badly outdated

2011-11-22 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org, Lars Wirzenius l...@liw.fi I don't think gtimelog should be in wheezy or sid in its current state. ftp-masters, please remove gtimelog 0.0+svn88 from sid (this isn't *exactly* RoM, because I no longer maintain

Bug#468325: #468325 - RFP: urbanterror

2011-11-28 Thread Simon McVittie
Transcribing from IRC with Nameeater's permission, so this doesn't get lost: 10:57 smcv Nameeater: fyi, the UrbanTerror RFP is blocked on two things 10:57 smcv Nameeater: 1) determining whether it runs correctly on an unmodified ioquake3, or needs engine changes; and if it needs

Bug#646377: ITP: xonotic -- a fast-paced first-person shooter

2011-11-29 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 at 10:40:52 +0100, Didier Raboud wrote: Devid filed this ITP ~2 weeks ago, and closed it some hours later. Now, looking around for 3D FPS available for Debian, I fell on the Xonotic project, and then on this ITP. So now I wonder: given the situation of Nexuiz (and its

Bug#597093: RFP: diaspora -- The privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all social network.

2010-12-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 at 09:37:19 -0500, Fernando C. Estrada wrote: Enter your Diaspora “seed,” a personal web server that stores all of your information and shares it with your friends. Diaspora knows how to securely share (using GPG) your pictures, videos, and more. On the subject of security:

Bug#594368: Bug #594368

2011-01-06 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 at 22:19:42 -0800, Vincent Cheng wrote: Mr. Filoni, are you still interested in adopting Gnote in Debian, as per your ITA bug report? I'm interested in doing a QA upload to update Gnote to the latest upstream version, and in addition, if you no longer intend to adopt this

Bug#705324: ITP: alacarte -- tile renderer for OpenStreetMap using Cairo and MapCSS

2013-04-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On 13/04/13 07:22, Cyril Brulebois wrote: * Package name: alacarte alacarte | 0.13.2-1 |stable | source, all ... which is the (unrelated) GNOME menu editor. Call this new thing alacarte-maps after its github username, perhaps? S -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#714280: ITP: bmap-tools -- tool to flash image files to block devices using the block map

2013-06-27 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org * Package name: bmap-tools Version : 2.4 Upstream Author : Artem Bityutskiy artem.bityuts...@intel.com * URL : https://source.tizen.org/documentation/articles/bmaptool * License : GPL-2

Bug#689824: RFP: yquake2 -- Yamagi Quake II - Enhanced client for Quake II

2013-09-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On 12/09/13 09:11, Fabian Greffrath wrote: Yamagi Quake II is a modern Quake II that offers a play experience as close as possible to that of the original 1997 game. The 'quake' package might be a useful reference for a game with swappable engines, and contains SVG source for a Quake II icon

Bug#773742: ITP: rtcw-sp -- military/occult WWII first-person shooter game - single player version

2014-12-22 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org * Package name: rtcw-sp Version : 1.42 Upstream Author : Gray Matter Interactive Studios / id Software * URL : https://github.com/id-Software/RTCW-SP * License : GPL-3+ with additional terms

Bug#773909: ITP: openjk -- engine for Jedi Academy / Jedi Outcast action games

2014-12-25 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie s...@debian.org * Package name: openjk Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Raven Software / JACoders * URL : https://github.com/JACoders/OpenJK * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C++ Description

Bug#773742: ITP: rtcw-sp -- military/occult WWII first-person shooter game - single player version

2014-12-29 Thread Simon McVittie
On 29/12/14 09:09, Alexandre Detiste wrote: I've tested this too, but I've been more happy with iortcw fork: it has been ported to SDL2; and development is more active. https://code.google.com/p/iortcw/ It's in svn? e... But yes, if it's SDL2 and development is active, that's probably a

Bug#773742: ITP: rtcw-sp -- military/occult WWII first-person shooter game - single player version

2014-12-29 Thread Simon McVittie
On 29/12/14 11:57, Alexandre Detiste wrote: Steam This game is on Steam but Windons only ?! It's the same for ROTT, I guess some generic support for reading Steam data would make sense. Unfortunately, the only way to get RTCW data seems to be to install it under Windows or Wine (from the CD

Bug#773742: ITP: iortcw -- Return to Castle Wolfenstein

2014-12-29 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: retitle 773742 ITP: iortcw -- Return to Castle Wolfenstein On 29/12/14 11:57, Alexandre Detiste wrote: The SP MP game are in the same repository, but kept separate. Upstream allways do doubble-work when a change applies to both SP MP it's possible to only builld SP. Vcs-Git:

Bug#773742: ITP: iortcw -- Return to Castle Wolfenstein

2014-12-30 Thread Simon McVittie
On 30/12/14 06:33, Alexandre Detiste wrote: For RTCW package: - the *.sp.*.so in rtcw-common won't be used by the dedicated, MP-only, server; so they could go in rtcw . Good point. - then I deleted all .pk3 .cfg symlinks and created new ones to /usr/local/games/wolfenstein/ I hadn't

Bug#773742: ITP: iortcw -- Return to Castle Wolfenstein

2014-12-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On 31/12/14 08:49, Alexandre Detiste wrote: It complains about my dubbed pk3 Yeah, I still need to teach the new gdp Python code that some files can have multiple valid alternatives. For the moment you could apply a local hack to /usr/share/games/game-data-packager/rtcw-data.yaml (or

Bug#773742: ITP: iortcw -- Return to Castle Wolfenstein

2014-12-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On 31/12/14 10:52, Simon McVittie wrote: I also need to add startup scripts for the dedicated server (like in quake3/openarena). The dedicated server executable is only a megabyte, so I might move it into rtcw-common for manual use, and repurpose rtcw-server for this package only contains init

Bug#773742: ITP: iortcw -- Return to Castle Wolfenstein

2014-12-31 Thread Simon McVittie
On 31/12/14 11:40, Alexandre Detiste wrote: local hack It worked perfectly ! Good to know. I'll try to teach the data-driven gbp code about alternatives before uploading v38. S -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#764200: Bug#777338: game-data-packager: please add support for Doom3 BFG

2015-02-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On 07/02/15 14:58, Alexandre Detiste wrote: Please add support for Doom3 BFG The engine is already packaged and waiting in the NEW queue: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=764200 I'm happy to merge a patch, but I don't have Doom 3 (either the original or the BFG edition) so

Bug#764200: ITP: rbdoom3bfg -- Doom3 BFG edition game engine

2015-02-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On 07/02/15 16:02, Alexandre Detiste wrote: I think only the BFG version is open sourced, so owner of Doom 3 data would have to rebuy the same game again :-( No, the original edition was open-sourced separately: https://github.com/TTimo/doom3.gpl TTimo points to https://github.com/dhewm/dhewm3

Bug#764200: Bug#777338: Bug#764200: Bug#777338: game-data-packager: please add support for Doom3 BFG

2015-02-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On 15/02/15 11:38, Tobias Frost wrote: +Recommends: dhewm3-d3xp You could use 'debian: engine: dhewm3-d3xp', assuming dhewm3-d3xp Depends on any other parts of dhewm3 that it needs. Alternatively, you could bundle together the open-source bits for both the base game and RoE in one .deb, just

Bug#610087: RFP theme hospital

2015-01-24 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: clone 610087 -2 Control: retitle -2 support Theme Hospital data for corsix-th engine Control: tags -2 = patch On 24/01/15 15:12, Alexandre Detiste wrote: I've added rules to Game-Data-Packager to package the data from both the full demo as .deb .

Bug#764200: Bug#777338: game-data-packager: please add support for Doom3 BFG

2015-02-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On 08/02/15 18:47, Alexandre Detiste wrote: Thansk for the files, I only needed to remove the references to doom.wad, doom2.wad and nerve.wad; these are already handled by other yaml files. Some review: +packages: ... +install_to: usr/share/games/dhewm3 I would rather have new games

Bug#764200: Bug#777338: game-data-packager: please add support for Doom3 BFG

2015-02-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On 09/02/15 11:43, Alexandre Detiste wrote: Le lundi 9 février 2015, 11:25:11 Simon McVittie a écrit : I would rather have new games consistently install their data to the default location (/usr/share/games/PACKAGENAME) I agree, but this -data in package name sounds completely extraneous

Bug#764200: : Bug#764200: Bug#777338: Bug#764200: Bug#777338: game-data-packager: please add support for Doom3 BFG

2015-02-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On 15/02/15 22:40, Alexandre Detiste wrote: I notice you packaged dhewm3 (the engine) and dhewm3-doom3 (the game-code) as separate binary packages. Is there any reason to separate them? Would someone ever want to install dhewm3 but not dhewm3-doom3? Maybe someone would want to play the

Bug#764200: Bug#777338: Bug#764200: Bug#777338: game-data-packager: please add support for Doom3 BFG

2015-02-15 Thread Simon McVittie
On 15/02/15 18:09, Tobias Frost wrote: Am Sonntag, den 15.02.2015, 13:45 + schrieb Simon McVittie: On 15/02/15 11:38, Tobias Frost wrote: +Recommends: dhewm3-d3xp You could use 'debian: engine: dhewm3-d3xp', assuming dhewm3-d3xp Depends on any other parts of dhewm3 that it needs

Bug#782448: ITP: telepathy-gabble-legacy -- Jabber/XMPP connection manager (legacy branch)

2015-04-14 Thread Simon McVittie
On 12/04/15 12:51, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: * Package name: telepathy-gabble-legacy ... NB! This is an older legacy branch of Gabble with Tubes API, requires for use with Sugar. If you do not need Tubes API then you are strongly recommended to instead use the regular telepathy-gabble

Bug#773909: ITP: openjk -- engine for Jedi Academy / Jedi Outcast action games

2015-06-06 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 at 13:26:34 +, Simon McVittie wrote: Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy are first- and third-person action games set in the Star Wars universe, developed by Raven Software and released in 2002 and 2003 respectively

Bug#795209: ITP: sndio -- Small audio and MIDI framework from OpenBSD

2015-08-11 Thread Simon McVittie
On 11/08/15 20:26, Peter Piwowarski wrote: Sndio is a small, simple audio and MIDI framework, developed by the OpenBSD project. You'll probably need to coordinate with the roaraudio maintainer over who provides /usr/lib/*/libsndio.so.2. At the moment roaraudio provides libsndio2 from

Bug#792903: ITP: hdump -- Hexadecimal and ASCII dumper for binary files

2015-07-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On 20/07/15 00:04, Paulo Kretcheu wrote: Description : Hexadecimal and ASCII dumper for binary files Does this have significant advantages over these tools that are already in the archive and likely to be near-ubiquitous on GNU systems? * od -t x1 (part of coreutils, and a subset of its

Bug#689854: pmount needs some loving care

2015-10-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On 15/10/15 21:04, Vincent Fourmond wrote: > I'm OK to give input, and do few things from time to time... It seems I'm still in the Cc list because I said something about the adoption a while ago. To clarify, I do not intend to get involved in this package's maintenance, and anything I say

Bug#799954: RFP: yamagi-xatrix & yamagi-rogue

2015-09-29 Thread Simon McVittie
On 29/09/15 18:47, PICCORO McKAY Lenz wrote: >> I see there's here a bit of code that call "make" and expect to find a >> resulting "game.so" >> http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-games/game-data-packager.git/tree/game_data_packager/games/quake2.py > > umm i have only the game-data-packager 36

Bug#799828: quake 1 free gpl conten game oq+

2015-09-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On 23/09/15 16:00, PICCORO McKAY Lenz wrote: >> if you are interested in including oqplus in Debian, it should be packaged >> separately, in main, similar to OpenArena (openarena, openarena-data, >> etc.) and Nexuiz Classic (nexuiz, nexuiz-data) > > The package if me or other will work in int must

Bug#808945: RFP: openrct2 -- theme park simulation game (clone of Rollercoaster Tycoon 2)

2015-12-24 Thread Simon McVittie
On 24/12/15 14:47, chrysn wrote: > anyway, the game will depend on original artwork (possibly managable > with game-data-packager) Patches always welcome for g-d-p - we don't require that games have an engine in Debian, we're also happy to include support for games where a Free engine exists or

Bug#825761: ITP: gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus -- move system tray icons to top bar

2016-05-29 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: gnome-shell-extension-top-icons-plus Version : (git snapshot) Upstream Author : Jean-Christophe Baptiste, Mohammad Javad Naderi, Adel Gadllah * URL : https://github.com/p

Bug#697477: ITP: ostree

2016-01-27 Thread Simon McVittie
Hi, I've been looking at ostree recently, with the intention of using it in conjunction with xdg-app. David King and Alexander Larsson have made some Ubuntu PPA packages, which don't necessarily have all the integration that you had in mind, but they have the advantage of already existing. Even if

Bug#697477: ITP: ostree

2016-02-01 Thread Simon McVittie
[Re-sending because it doesn't seem to have reached the bug, with links added; sorry if you get this twice.] Hi, I've been looking at ostree recently, with the intention of using it in conjunction with xdg-app. David King and Alexander Larsson have made some Ubuntu PPA packages, which don't

Bug#813306: ITP: libgsystem -- GIO-based library targeted at OS components

2016-01-31 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: libgsystem Version : 2015.2 Upstream Author : primarily Colin Walters * URL : https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/LibGSystem * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programming L

Bug#813308: ITP: xdg-app -- Application deployment framework for desktop apps

2016-01-31 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: xdg-app Version : 0.4.8 Upstream Author : primarily Alex Larsson and Colin Walters * URL : https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/xdg-app/ * License : LG

Bug#813308: ITP: xdg-app -- Application deployment framework for desktop apps

2016-03-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 at 14:17:08 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > xdg-app installs, manages and runs sandboxed desktop application bundles, > primarily those from a source outside the main distribution. I've uploaded this to experimental NEW. Packaging repository: https://anonscm.debian.o

Bug#813306: ITP: libgsystem -- GIO-based library targeted at OS components

2016-03-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 at 13:34:20 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > libgsystem was partly a prototyping area for features that were considered > for future GLib inclusion, and partly a Linux-specific supplement for > the mostly-portable functionality in GLib. This is now in the

Bug#697477: ITP: ostree

2016-03-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 01 Feb 2016 at 17:37:58 +0100, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > I would like to help with it and co-maintain the package. Also talked > with Alexander Larsson a bit about xdg-app on Debian this FOSDEM. I've uploaded ostree to experimental NEW, with both of us in Uploaders. The packaging

Bug#819151: ITP: gnome-shell-extension-mediaplayer -- GNOME Shell extension to control media players

2016-03-24 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: gnome-shell-extension-mediaplayer Version : (git snapshot, would currently be 0~git20160215) Upstream Author : Jean-Philippe Braun, Mantas Mikulėnas * URL : https://gith

Bug#819152: ITP: gnome-shell-extension-caffeine -- disable screensaver and auto-suspend

2016-03-24 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: gnome-shell-extension-caffeine Version : (git snapshot, would currently be 0~git20160320) Upstream Author : Jean-Philippe Braun * URL : https://github.com/eonpatapon/gnome

Bug#697477: closed by Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> (Bug#697477: fixed in xdg-app 0.5.0-1)

2016-03-28 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: reopen 697477 On Mon, 21 Mar 2016 at 08:03:07 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > xdg-app (0.5.0-1) experimental; urgency=medium > . >* Prepare package for Debian (Closes: #697477) This should of course have closed #813308 instead of this bug. Reopening. S

Bug#823548: linux-user-chroot deprecation

2016-05-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 15 May 2016 at 20:49:28 +0200, László Böszörményi wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> wrote: > > May I co-maintain, preferably in collab-maint git? xdg-app (now called > > Flatpak, apparently) is going to depend on it soo

Bug#823548: ITP: bubblewrap -- setuid wrapper for unprivileged chroot and namespace manipulation

2016-05-05 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> Control: affects -1 xdg-app * Package name: bubblewrap Version : (no releases yet) Upstream Author : Colin Walters, Alex Larsson * URL : https://github.com/projectatomic/bubblewrap/ * L

Bug#823200: ITP: python-poyo -- lightweight (subset of) YAML parser for Python

2016-05-02 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 02 May 2016 at 09:05:33 +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Poyo is a simple parser for a subset of YAML. The subset is quite > restricted and doesn't include JSON or any JSON constructs. Ugh. Restricted "not quite" dialects of well-known languages considered harmful... > I need > this

Bug#823832: ITP: python-mpd-parser -- MPEG-DASH MPD(Media Presentation Description) Parser

2016-05-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 09 May 2016 at 14:26:23 +0200, Ondrej Koblizek wrote: > * Package name: python-mpd-parser Python packages in Debian should always be named after the highest-level module available for import, which in this case appears to be mpd, hence python[3]-mpd. However, there is already a

Bug#823548: linux-user-chroot deprecation

2016-05-09 Thread Simon McVittie
[added linux-user-chroot maintainer/subscribers to Cc, quoting full text for their benefit] On Mon, 09 May 2016 at 09:13:42 -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > l-u-c post: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/ostree-list/2016-May/msg0.html > > FWIW if any transition scripts are written I'd be happy to

Bug#823548: linux-user-chroot deprecation

2016-05-09 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 09 May 2016 at 19:01:15 +0200, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote: > I plan to package bubblewrap, then ask for removal of linux-user-chroot. May I co-maintain, preferably in collab-maint git? xdg-app (now called Flatpak, apparently) is going to depend on it soon; for now it's a git

Bug#823672: Streaming SIMD Extensions (SSE) is an SIMD instruction set extension to the x86 architecture

2016-05-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 07 May 2016 at 17:15:51 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > Good idea! The test harness is already templated, so there's no reason to > make this x86 specific. Altivec detection on 32-bit powerpc would also be useful, assuming 32-bit powerpc has a future in Debian at all. ioquake3:powerpc

Bug#831689: ITP: xdg-desktop-portal -- desktop integration portal for Flatpak

2016-07-18 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: xdg-desktop-portal Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Matthias Clasen and others * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal * License : LGPL-2.1+ Programmin

Bug#831690: ITP: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk -- GTK/GNOME portal backend for xdg-desktop-portal

2016-07-18 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> * Package name: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Matthias Clasen and others * URL : https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk * License : LG

Bug#853142: O: python-whoosh

2017-01-30 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: normal As mentioned in , أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) is no longer maintaining python-whoosh. It is available in a collab-maint git repository, and currently has a release-critical bug that needs investigating

Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 07:55:18 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Package Name: recipes I think this is too generic. The upstream name is Recipes, and that name is fine within the context of GNOME (particularly when its machine-readable name is actually org.gnome.Recipes), but within Debian/Ubuntu it

Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 09:44:53 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> wrote: > > I think this is too generic. The upstream name is Recipes, and that name is > > fine within the context of GNOME > > Thanks. I r

Bug#843486: ITP: vectis -- build software in a disposable virtual machine

2016-11-06 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> Package name: vectis Version : (unreleased, not ready for wide use yet) Upstream Author : Simon McVittie URL : https://git.pseudorandom.co.uk/vectis.git https://github.co

Bug#841852: ITP: use-package -- use-package declaration for simplifying your .emacs

2016-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 24 Oct 2016 at 01:31:18 +0500, Lev Lamberov wrote: > * Package name: use-package As with your parallel ITP for bind-key, this seems like a very generic package name, and gives no indication that it is to do with Emacs. I suggest talking to an Emacs-related packaging team (for example

Bug#841851: ITP: bind-key -- simple way to manage personal keybindings

2016-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 24 Oct 2016 at 01:28:27 +0500, Lev Lamberov wrote: > * Package name: bind-key This seems like a very generic package name, and gives no indication that it is to do with Emacs. I suggest talking to an Emacs-related packaging team (for example Debian Emacs addons team

Bug#779043: RFA: gtkpod

2017-04-07 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 23 Feb 2015 at 17:39:34 +0100, Matteo F. Vescovi wrote: > I'm not using an iPod anymore and I'm not going to buy a new one, > so I've lost interest in maintaining this package. Hi, I notice this package is in principle team-maintained. Is there anyone else in the gtkpod maintainers team

Bug#862698: ITP: minecraft -- blocks to build anything you can imagine

2017-05-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 16 May 2017 at 09:58:11 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Another thing that would be a really neat addition to a wrapper around > Minecraft would be to run it inside a restrictive namespace by default. Yes, that's why I suggested Flatpak. It would also be possible to use a long bwrap

Bug#862698: ITP: minecraft -- blocks to build anything you can imagine

2017-05-16 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 15 May 2017 at 18:40:34 -0300, Carlos Donizete Froes wrote: > * Package name: minecraft > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : Carlos Donizete Froes > * URL : https://minecraft.net > * License : BSD-2-Clause > Programming Lang: Shell

Bug#862954: ITP: mvdsv -- a modern QuakeWorld server

2017-05-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 19 May 2017 at 11:50:51 +0200, Lee Garrett wrote: > I will be maintaining it alone. [...] > I'm open to co-maintaining this package if any individual or team is > interested. > I will need a sponsor for this package. Please consider joining the Games Team. We have Quake enthusiasts who

Bug#877684: RFP: gnome-software-plugin-snap -- Snap support for GNOME Software

2017-10-04 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: reassign 877684 gnome-software Control: block 877684 by 876862 On Wed, 04 Oct 2017 at 10:22:19 -, David Seaward wrote: > Source code (for plugin): > https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-software/tree/plugins/snap This is part of the gnome-software package upstream, so this is a

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