Re: Request for approval of FAI 3.4.1 (was: Re: Request for (pre-)approval of FAI 3.4.0)

2010-08-31 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 02:35:17PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: Please approve fai 3.4.1 for squeeze. Unblocked by luk Neil -- * stockholm calls netapp * stockholm calls someone else Ganneff you are typing random numbers on your phone? stockholm yes. my newest attempt to close our budget

Re: freeze exception: lynx-cur 2.8.8dev5-1

2010-08-26 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:59:12PM +0900, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: I think it's your point of view and I don't agree with you here. I have a good relation with the upstream author and don't think it is necessary for me to understand the code. Umm, sorry again but I'd like to know if you can add

Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-24 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 07:58:06PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:15:14PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:16:52PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: Ok, please upload. Changes committed to git, but I will wait and see whether #591975

Re: Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-24 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 07:58:06PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:15:14PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:16:52PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: Ok, please upload. Changes committed to git, but I will wait and see whether #591975

Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 09:33:19PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:25:29PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Sorry... On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 02:59:07AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: Hi. On 08/21/2010 02:39 AM, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 05:08:04PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: ... Please upload and then re-prod us

Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 09:33:19PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now

Re: Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 09:33:19PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now

Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-21 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now or after Squeeze (CC'ed the release team) for their comments.

Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-21 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now or after Squeeze (CC'ed the release team) for their comments.

Re: Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-21 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now or after Squeeze (CC'ed the release team) for their comments.

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:17:32PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: I'm not sure there are any in the original, plugins and a greater optimisation level certainly aren't things which will solve specific problems. Could you highlight them for me? Having these features available for developers,

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-18 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:36:34PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: On 11.08.2010 23:16, Neil McGovern wrote: Hi Matthias, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:42:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: gcc-4.5 should be released with squeeze, at least on amd64

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-18 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:36:34PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: On 11.08.2010 23:16, Neil McGovern wrote: Hi Matthias, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:42:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: gcc-4.5 should be released with squeeze, at least on amd64

Bug#592071: Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd be interested in taking it over. If I don't hear anything in a week, I'll go ahead and remove it from testing.

Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: I think the best thing to do at this stage is probably to split out the Zemanta plugin into a separate package (with a clear warning about what it does) in order to avoid the risk of delving into the code and making

Bug#592071: Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:20:44PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Neil McGovern ne...@debian.org writes: As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd

Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 09:54:36PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 07:56:52PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: I think the best thing to do at this stage is probably to split out the Zemanta plugin

Bug#592659: freeze exception for deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 01:04:49PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: The request is, therefore, not for an advance freeze exception (since I know you'll want to look at the package as uploaded), but for an indication of whether such a new release has a reasonable chance of being accepted if it is

Bug#592071: Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd be interested in taking it over. If I don't hear anything in a week, I'll go ahead and remove it from testing.

Bug#592071: Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:20:44PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Neil McGovern ne...@debian.org writes: As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Matthias, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:42:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: gcc-4.5 should be released with squeeze, at least on amd64 and i386. gcc-4.5.1 was released a week ago, the first bug and regression fix release after the initial gcc-4.5.0

Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd be interested in taking it over. If I don't hear anything in a week, I'll go ahead and remove it from testing.

Re: Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: I think the best thing to do at this stage is probably to split out the Zemanta plugin into a separate package (with a clear warning about what it does) in order to avoid the risk of delving into the code and making

Re: Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:20:44PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Neil McGovern ne...@debian.org writes: As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Matthias, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:42:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: gcc-4.5 should be released with squeeze, at least on amd64 and i386. gcc-4.5.1 was released a week ago, the first bug and regression fix release after the initial gcc-4.5.0

Bug#592659: freeze exception for deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 01:04:49PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: The request is, therefore, not for an advance freeze exception (since I know you'll want to look at the package as uploaded), but for an indication of whether such a new release has a reasonable chance of being accepted if it is

Re: Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 09:54:36PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 07:56:52PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: I think the best thing to do at this stage is probably to split out the Zemanta plugin

Bug#561944: GNUstep transition

2010-08-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 09:33:08PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: The cure for #581940 (gorm.app) depends on -base/-gui from experimental. The specific fix can be backported easily if a new upstream gorm.app release is not acceptable at this point. Gürkan is the de-facto maintainer, so he can

Re: Bug#561944: GNUstep transition

2010-08-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 09:33:08PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: The cure for #581940 (gorm.app) depends on -base/-gui from experimental. The specific fix can be backported easily if a new upstream gorm.app release is not acceptable at this point. Gürkan is the de-facto maintainer, so he can

Re: Bug#505111: will suggest removal from testing

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Well, it seems that other people haven't taken an interest in the bug, and we've now frozen, again. As there isn't a resolution in sight, I'll add a hint at the end of August for the removal of the package unless there's significant progress to fixing the issue. Neil -- liw the hacklab room is

Bug#505111: will suggest removal from testing

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Well, it seems that other people haven't taken an interest in the bug, and we've now frozen, again. As there isn't a resolution in sight, I'll add a hint at the end of August for the removal of the package unless there's significant progress to fixing the issue. Neil -- liw the hacklab room is

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:59:38AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: The plan is to get the poppler issue fixed via NMU as soon as possible, which will let 3.02-9 enter testing (that should be automatic?), then we will need your OK to upload 3.02-10. Hrm, maul...@cheshire:/home/repos/xpdf$ git

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:52:18AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: Attached is the debdiff. A couple of the longer differences are the copyright file rewrite and dropping the update-xpdfrc script and its manpage. Hi, Please upload and then re-prod us when it hits unstable for an unblock.

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 01:56:04AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 01:31:13AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 03:23:43PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:59:38AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: The plan is to get the poppler

Bug#505111: will suggest removal from testing

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Well, it seems that other people haven't taken an interest in the bug, and we've now frozen, again. As there isn't a resolution in sight, I'll add a hint at the end of August for the removal of the package unless there's significant progress to fixing the issue. Neil -- liw the hacklab room is

Bug#505111: will suggest removal from testing

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Well, it seems that other people haven't taken an interest in the bug, and we've now frozen, again. As there isn't a resolution in sight, I'll add a hint at the end of August for the removal of the package unless there's significant progress to fixing the issue. Neil -- liw the hacklab room is

Re: Bug#505111: will suggest removal from testing

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Well, it seems that other people haven't taken an interest in the bug, and we've now frozen, again. As there isn't a resolution in sight, I'll add a hint at the end of August for the removal of the package unless there's significant progress to fixing the issue. Neil -- liw the hacklab room is

Re: Freeze exception for debhelper 8.0.0

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Joey, On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 07:23:12AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: My plan for v8 was to put in as many good things as possible before the freeze, and call it finished when the freeze happened. This will avoid needing to backport debhelper when backporting packages that use v8, after the

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:59:38AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: The plan is to get the poppler issue fixed via NMU as soon as possible, which will let 3.02-9 enter testing (that should be automatic?), then we will need your OK to upload 3.02-10. Hrm, maul...@cheshire:/home/repos/xpdf$ git

Re: Please unblock libdatetimex-easy-perl

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:00:09AM -0400, Chris Butler wrote: Can you please unblock libdatetimex-easy-perl to go into testing. It removes the dependency on libdatetime-format-datemanip-perl, which is RC buggy and has been removed from unstable. Unblocked. Neil -- A. Because it breaks the

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:52:18AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: Attached is the debdiff. A couple of the longer differences are the copyright file rewrite and dropping the update-xpdfrc script and its manpage. Hi, Please upload and then re-prod us when it hits unstable for an unblock.

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 01:56:04AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 01:31:13AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 03:23:43PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:59:38AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: The plan is to get the poppler

Bug#562945: runinit-run, releaseability thereof

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:54:12PM -0400, Don Armstrong wrote: Release team: if you think this bug makes runit-run unreleaseable, please indicate as such; otherwise I think it's reasonable for the maintainer to downgrade the severity of this bug if the maintainer feels that it is releasable.

Bug#561944: Bits from the (chilly) release team

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 07:00:00PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: Neil McGovern wrote: As mentioned in the previous mail, we would freeze when various transitions are completed or being handled. I sincerely hope you haven't forgetten #561944, and that ditching GNUstep packages out of squeeze

Bug#591931: xprintmon: not really useful to release squeeze with it

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:02:28PM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: I do not think it makes sense to release xprintmon in squeeze. (Actually I think noone but me uses it, so I'm also considering to have it removed from unstable, but I most likely will not think enough about that before squeeze

Bug#562945: runinit-run, releaseability thereof

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:54:12PM -0400, Don Armstrong wrote: Release team: if you think this bug makes runit-run unreleaseable, please indicate as such; otherwise I think it's reasonable for the maintainer to downgrade the severity of this bug if the maintainer feels that it is releasable.

Re: runinit-run, releaseability thereof

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:54:12PM -0400, Don Armstrong wrote: Release team: if you think this bug makes runit-run unreleaseable, please indicate as such; otherwise I think it's reasonable for the maintainer to downgrade the severity of this bug if the maintainer feels that it is releasable.

Re: Bug#591931: xprintmon: not really useful to release squeeze with it

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:02:28PM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: I do not think it makes sense to release xprintmon in squeeze. (Actually I think noone but me uses it, so I'm also considering to have it removed from unstable, but I most likely will not think enough about that before squeeze

Re: runinit-run, releaseability thereof

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:54:12PM -0400, Don Armstrong wrote: Release team: if you think this bug makes runit-run unreleaseable, please indicate as such; otherwise I think it's reasonable for the maintainer to downgrade the severity of this bug if the maintainer feels that it is releasable.

Re: Bug#561944: Bits from the (chilly) release team

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 07:00:00PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: Neil McGovern wrote: As mentioned in the previous mail, we would freeze when various transitions are completed or being handled. I sincerely hope you haven't forgetten #561944, and that ditching GNUstep packages out of squeeze

Re: Perl 5.12 status update

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 07:23:33PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Our proposal would therefore be that we look again at the number and severity of outstanding issues related to moving to Perl 5.12 once the Python transition has finished and evaluate at that point whether it would be feasible to

Re: audacity, vlc, and xmms2

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 12:12:05AM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: I like to see these three packages migrating to testing: Hi, As you can potentially see from running grep-excuses, or reading the mail I sent to d-d-a carfully, it's already unblocked. Thanks, Neil -- A. Because it breaks the

courier-authlib shlibs missing

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, With regards to #554788, is there a chance that this could be fixed, or even replied to? I really would rather not remove courier from testing. Neil -- enrico What is a sane place to look for washing machines around Manchester? mhy enrico: the canals :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#588280: Bug #588280 (Atlas FTBFS)

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Debian Science team, I was wondering what your plans were with regard to Atlas and bug #588280? I don't particularly want to remove atlas and all its rdeps, but there hasn't been any activity or reply to that RC bug in a month now. Thanks, Neil -- Maulkin Damned Inselaffen. Oh, wait, that's

Bug#554788: courier-authlib shlibs missing

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, With regards to #554788, is there a chance that this could be fixed, or even replied to? I really would rather not remove courier from testing. Neil -- enrico What is a sane place to look for washing machines around Manchester? mhy enrico: the canals :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#591821: flashplugin-nonfree: Bug in bugreport script

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Package: flashplugin-nonfree Version: 1:2.8.1 Severity: normal Hi, seems that there's a bug in the Libraries used by libflashplayer.so looker-upper. See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=586273#73 for an example. Neil -- I've just won one million euros! Now I can spend it on

Bug#567588: Downgrading

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
severity #567588 important thanks Hi, This a) has worked for me on i386 and b) seems only to affect one area of functionality, so it's not RC. Hence, downgrading. Neil -- MadCoder and right now I'm wearing a tutu and am doing dance steps Maulkin I'm scared by the French cabal in tutus. HE

Bug#586037: Downgrading

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
severity 586037 important thanks As discussed, this is non-rc, thus downgrading. Neil -- I am not the wireless plague - Harmoney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#588150: libcups http bug

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi there, Is there any plans to fix this bug? Thanks, Neil -- * DrFairlyEvil kills himself. Werefern DrFairlyEvil: Wait, you should give me your computer first! DrFairlyEvil Werefern: Bite me. It's coming with me. Werefern How selfish, you won't need it where you're going! DrFairlyEvil If

Bug#512915: Downgrading

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
severity 512915 important thanks Looks like the consensus is that this isn't RC, though not desirable. Thus downgrading. -- +Mulligan Your folk tale is inconsistent and confusing. +Mulligan I shall round up your local population and tell them good CHRISTIAN folk tales. +Mulligan Then build

Bug#588150: libcups http bug

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi there, Is there any plans to fix this bug? Thanks, Neil -- * DrFairlyEvil kills himself. Werefern DrFairlyEvil: Wait, you should give me your computer first! DrFairlyEvil Werefern: Bite me. It's coming with me. Werefern How selfish, you won't need it where you're going! DrFairlyEvil If

Bug#588280: Bug #588280 (Atlas FTBFS)

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Debian Science team, I was wondering what your plans were with regard to Atlas and bug #588280? I don't particularly want to remove atlas and all its rdeps, but there hasn't been any activity or reply to that RC bug in a month now. Thanks, Neil -- Maulkin Damned Inselaffen. Oh, wait, that's

Bug#554788: courier-authlib shlibs missing

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, With regards to #554788, is there a chance that this could be fixed, or even replied to? I really would rather not remove courier from testing. Neil -- enrico What is a sane place to look for washing machines around Manchester? mhy enrico: the canals :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#588150: libcups http bug

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi there, Is there any plans to fix this bug? Thanks, Neil -- * DrFairlyEvil kills himself. Werefern DrFairlyEvil: Wait, you should give me your computer first! DrFairlyEvil Werefern: Bite me. It's coming with me. Werefern How selfish, you won't need it where you're going! DrFairlyEvil If

Bug#512915: Downgrading

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
severity 512915 important thanks Looks like the consensus is that this isn't RC, though not desirable. Thus downgrading. -- +Mulligan Your folk tale is inconsistent and confusing. +Mulligan I shall round up your local population and tell them good CHRISTIAN folk tales. +Mulligan Then build

Bug #588280 (Atlas FTBFS)

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Debian Science team, I was wondering what your plans were with regard to Atlas and bug #588280? I don't particularly want to remove atlas and all its rdeps, but there hasn't been any activity or reply to that RC bug in a month now. Thanks, Neil -- Maulkin Damned Inselaffen. Oh, wait, that's

courier-authlib shlibs missing

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, With regards to #554788, is there a chance that this could be fixed, or even replied to? I really would rather not remove courier from testing. Neil -- enrico What is a sane place to look for washing machines around Manchester? mhy enrico: the canals :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Update to libmowgli

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 02:29:50PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: On 08/07/2010 11:15, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: Is it okay to upload? Yes, please do. Hi Patrick, I'm sorry to mess you about, but it now seems that we're not going to have space in the transition queue for this one. My

Re: libetpan13 - libetpan15 mini-transition

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 08:21:03PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 10:22 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Wed, June 23, 2010 14:59, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Wed, June 23, 2010 14:36, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: I would like to upload libetpan 1.0 to unstable (it

Unidentified subject!

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
pkg-clamav-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Bcc: Subject: ClamAV supportability in stable releases Reply-To: Hi, The release team have been asked to remove ClamAV from testing (and hence the next stable release. See bug #587058. The issue seems to be that it's not supportable in stable due to

Bug#587058: (no subject)

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
pkg-clamav-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Bcc: Subject: ClamAV supportability in stable releases Reply-To: Hi, The release team have been asked to remove ClamAV from testing (and hence the next stable release. See bug #587058. The issue seems to be that it's not supportable in stable due to

Bug#587463: Multi-retrying

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
Hia, I'd advise against just multiple retries, that won't fly from a release point of view as it'll need to be built reliably for security updates. Neil -- Sp3ct0L|ZcC dou you speak frensh ? -!- Sp3ct0L|ZcC [~spec...@86.211.34.66] has quit [autokilled: This host violated network policy. If you

Bug#587463: Multi-retrying

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
Hia, I'd advise against just multiple retries, that won't fly from a release point of view as it'll need to be built reliably for security updates. Neil -- Sp3ct0L|ZcC dou you speak frensh ? -!- Sp3ct0L|ZcC [~spec...@86.211.34.66] has quit [autokilled: This host violated network policy. If you

[Pkg-clamav-devel] Unidentified subject!

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
pkg-clamav-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org Bcc: Subject: ClamAV supportability in stable releases Reply-To: Hi, The release team have been asked to remove ClamAV from testing (and hence the next stable release. See bug #587058. The issue seems to be that it's not supportable in stable due to

Bug#587058: (no subject)

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
pkg-clamav-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Bcc: Subject: ClamAV supportability in stable releases Reply-To: Hi, The release team have been asked to remove ClamAV from testing (and hence the next stable release. See bug #587058. The issue seems to be that it's not supportable in stable due to

Bug#586433: Fixed upstream

2010-07-17 Thread Neil McGovern
This has a patch upstream, could this be included? Neil -- @nurn Paedophile Glitter arrives in UK @nurn is it me or does that sound like a very inappropriate brand name? @sooB the sort that would only be advertised in the run-up to christmas @nurn it's like a twisted my little pony name --

Re: Forthcoming acceptance of a Cuban DD

2010-06-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 01:04:47AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: Actually, the US is the only country in the world with such a ridiculous requirement. Prevent someone from becoming president if they happen not to hold US citizenship, sure. But because you weren't _born_ there? Come on!

Re: [MeeGo-dev] Btrfs as default file system

2010-05-14 Thread Neil McGovern
bootloaders (RedBoot, grub etc) 3) btrfs still does not handle all out-of-space conditions gracefully 4) lvm useage requires write-caching turned off, but if it's not, it can't handle the corruption 5) Failed checksums will not in any way initiate a repair Hope this helps, Neil -- Neil McGovern

Re: [MeeGo-dev] Voting in bugs.maemo.org

2010-05-12 Thread Neil McGovern
be subject to a popularity contest. They're subject to a technical evaluation. Neil -- Neil McGovern Software Development Team Leader - Amino Communications ___ MeeGo-dev mailing list MeeGo-dev@meego.com http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev

Re: [MeeGo-dev] Btrfs as default file system

2010-05-12 Thread Neil McGovern
yet. Neil -- Neil McGovern Software Development Team Leader, Intel:Core - Amino Communications ___ MeeGo-dev mailing list MeeGo-dev@meego.com http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev

Re: Q for all candidates: license and copyright requirements

2010-03-25 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:45:46PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:10:23PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: At the risk of repeating myself (I already said it in an answer to Charles' GR proposal), these core values are also what all DDs agreed to abide by. If Charles doesn't

Re: Question for the other candidates: supermajority.

2010-03-25 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 05:16:33PM +, Matthew Johnson wrote: That not withstanding, there is still a legitimate point here. What happens when an amendment is proposed which has different majority requirements to the others? What happens when the secretary and the proposer disagree about

Re: Question for Charles Plessy (was: No answer for insulting and accusatory emails.)

2010-03-24 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:36:05AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Lastly, for the meaning of ‘accusatory’, perhaps I could have found a better word? But I am not a native speaker. What I mean is that if in one message, somebody writes ‘you want this [bad thing]’ or ‘you did not do that [good

Bug#572195: mysql-server: Upgrade causes scan of entire hard drive

2010-03-02 Thread Neil McGovern
Package: mysql-server Version: 5.0.51a-24+lenny2 Severity: important Hi, When upgrading to the latest security fix, I noticed that it was taking a *long* time to upgrade, and my disk was thrashing. It seems that the the preinst scans for .ISM files. However, the lines two above which sets

Bug#571240: pristine-tar failed to generate delta - satsolver-0.14.14.tar.bz2

2010-03-02 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 01:10:07PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Neil McGovern wrote: ~/Intel\:MeeGo/libsatsolver/satsolver-0.14.14.tar.bz2 Can I download this from somewhere? Hia, Sorry for the delay, you can grab it from http://www.halon.org.uk/tmp/satsolver-0.14.14.tar.bz2 Cheers, Neil

Bug#571240: pristine-tar failed to generate delta - satsolver-0.14.14.tar.bz2

2010-02-24 Thread Neil McGovern
Package: pristine-tar Version: 0.17 Severity: normal nmcgov...@nmcgovern:~/git/meego$ pristine-tar -v commit ~/Intel\:MeeGo/libsatsolver/satsolver-0.14.14.tar.bz2 2f3571f35d121b95b119aa54fae67453495b9c16 pristine-tar: git archive --format=tar 2f3571f35d121b95b119aa54fae67453495b9c16 | (cd

Re: Bug#571041: ITP: dreampie -- advanced Python shell

2010-02-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: Description : advanced Python shell This Python shell permits to work in a more productive way with Python interpreter providing features not yet implemented in standard IDLE. This short and long description need quite a

Bug#571041: ITP: dreampie -- advanced Python shell

2010-02-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: Description : advanced Python shell This Python shell permits to work in a more productive way with Python interpreter providing features not yet implemented in standard IDLE. This short and long description need quite a

Bug#571041: ITP: dreampie -- advanced Python shell

2010-02-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:48:11AM +0100, Luca Falavigna wrote: Description : advanced Python shell This Python shell permits to work in a more productive way with Python interpreter providing features not yet implemented in standard IDLE. This short and long description need quite a

Re: GPL-licensed software linked against libssl on buildds!

2010-01-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 02:36:08PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Neil McGovern ne...@debian.org writes: On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:59:35AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: This is a bug in the netatalk Debian packaging. You cannot assume the package will be built in a clean chroot; among other

Re: GPL-licensed software linked against libssl on buildds!

2010-01-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:32:17PM +0100, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: Would it be time to start looking at LVM snapshops + sbuild perhaps? we already have two or three buildds doing that... The buildd team (esp. HE) working on that and if it works out to be stable enough, we can see if we can

Re: GPL-licensed software linked against libssl on buildds!

2010-01-19 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 11:59:35AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: This is a bug in the netatalk Debian packaging. You cannot assume the package will be built in a clean chroot; among other things, the buildd software explicitly does not guarantee that all packages will be removed. Would it be

Re: rebuild test of Debian packages with GCC trunk 20100107

2010-01-15 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 02:46:25AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: doesn't matter. GCC-4.5 won't be the default for squeeze. if the GCC-4.5 release is done before the squeeze freeze, then it will be uploaded to unstable and enabled to build for architectures where it doesn't show regressions

Re: Possible MBF wrt common, FHS-compliant, default document root for the various web servers

2009-11-10 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 03:23:22PM +0100, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: Full ack, and I even like /usr/share/www. It's easy to understand and pretty unprobable that we'd have a package called www in the archive some day needing this location. Sorry, I have to disagree with this approach. We would

Re: Possible MBF wrt common, FHS-compliant, default document root for the various web servers

2009-11-10 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 03:23:22PM +0100, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: Full ack, and I even like /usr/share/www. It's easy to understand and pretty unprobable that we'd have a package called www in the archive some day needing this location. Sorry, I have to disagree with this approach. We would

Re: transitioning from a single to split package

2009-11-02 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 12:25:51PM +0100, Penny Leach wrote: The problem we've come across is how to handle migrations. If we have a moodle package, that depends on moodle-mysql | moodle-pgsql, then package managers that just install the first dependency, could cause a situation, for example,

Re: /var/www is depracated, which directory to use?

2009-11-02 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 02:48:56PM +0100, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen wrote: Should the web configuration be enabled by default? Assume apache2, and add configuration to /etc/apache2/conf.d/munin.conf? Have a read of http://webapps-common.alioth.debian.org/draft/html/ch-httpd.html Neil --

Bug#545688: debian-policy: Include webapps policy in external sub-policy documents

2009-09-15 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 11:34:46PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Would you like to take a crack at pulling out the normative parts of that manual, perhaps with a wee bit of rationale, and see where we stand? That would be great, thanks! Neil -- enrico What is a sane place to

Re: Debian money

2009-09-15 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 06:42:46PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: [...] but Debian could support companies started by its developers to make a living of their Debian-related activities, by contributing to their capital.

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