Re: mass bug filing of 'ucf: command not found' errors detected by piuparts

2012-01-31 Thread Steve Langasek
package to avoid using ucf unconditionally is if it *doesn't* have a dependency on it. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Accepted pam 1.1.3-7 (source all amd64)

2012-01-28 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Accepted x11proto-input 2.1.99.5-2 (source all)

2012-01-25 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-input-dev - X11 Input extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-input (2.1.99.5-2) experimental; urgency=low . * Merge multiarch support from unstable branch. Checksums-Sha1: 784521350b8e10d840ab7124e8d1604f36ddc19b 1997

Re: Patch Tagging Guidelines: DEP-3 moved to ACCEPTED status

2012-01-16 Thread Steve Langasek
or improved (in particular when it doesn't break backwards compatibility) but it does mean that this format is ready for widespread usage. Use it to document the patches that you add to Debian packages: http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ +1 for moving this to accepted. -- Steve Langasek

Re: [Long] UEFI support

2012-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 10:12:15AM +, Tanguy Ortolo wrote: Steve Langasek, 2012-01-07 01:08+0100: It is also worth noting that an amd64 PC will probably support x64 UEFI only, so given that there is probably no UEFI-base x86 PCs, there is no point in creating corresponding images

Re: Providing a dummy web server package in Debian (Removing web server dependencies from web apps)

2012-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
the dependency system in the archive on account of the filesystem cross-mount tricks described here. Using equivs locally is the *right* solution for such cases. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: Bug#652011: general: Repeated pattern of FHS violation: Dependencies of /sbin and /bin, belong in /lib

2012-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
initramfs on removable media that remains under your control even when the laptop is out of sight; and that if you have /usr as a separate, unencrypted partition, that you do some kind of signature checking on that - perhaps via debsums.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: [Long] UEFI support

2012-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
, which means there are still trade-offs that need to be evaluated when choosing the default. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: [Long] UEFI support

2012-01-06 Thread Steve Langasek
systems using UEFI, that's not a safe assumption to make. There are still 32-bit-only systems being produced, and the move from BIOS to UEFI will affect them as well. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I

Accepted openldap 2.4.28-1 (source amd64)

2012-01-05 Thread Steve Langasek
Maintainer: Debian OpenLDAP Maintainers pkg-openldap-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: ldap-utils - OpenLDAP utilities libldap-2.4-2 - OpenLDAP libraries libldap-2.4-2-dbg - Debugging information for OpenLDAP libraries libldap2-dev - OpenLDAP

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 08:53:10AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le lundi 26 décembre 2011 à 17:08 -0800, Steve Langasek a écrit : If someone would give even *one* example where something legitimately needed by a udev rule could not be moved from /usr to / without breaking interfaces

Re: most bugs are no bugs ! new/old failure in glibc !

2011-12-27 Thread Steve Langasek
the package to be corrupted *on their system* at unpack time, causing bugs *for them*, but Debian can't be expected to fix bugs caused by faulty hardware - and such a bug certainly would not be a source of most recent bugs. Regards, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-26 Thread Steve Langasek
snapshotting, that this would enable. I can see that this would be useful and that some people may want to do it, and that this is worth exploring; I only object to requiring people to choose between /usr as a separate partition and initramfsless booting if it's not necessary. -- Steve Langasek

Re: from / to /usr/: a summary

2011-12-26 Thread Steve Langasek
to try to do these days, and there's nothing about adding /bin, /sbin, and /lib to /usr that changes these arguments. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Bug#652275: Guided partitioning should not offer separate /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions; leave that to manual partitioning

2011-12-16 Thread Steve Langasek
sick of the same already-rebutted arguments being repeated over and over on the list as if that makes them true. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: [Pkg-scala-maint] Binary blobs in source packages

2011-12-13 Thread Steve Langasek
is a borderline case. It's probably ok if we have the source needed to build that binary. But we ought not need to use it for the actual package build. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: [Pkg-scala-maint] Binary blobs in source packages

2011-12-13 Thread Steve Langasek
a circular build-dependency? Yes. That isn't great :/ shrug It's how self-hosting compilers work. That's how the gcc package works, too. :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: Getting dh_install to do what we need

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Langasek
sets them; they are not set in the environment when debian/rules is called directly. If dh were to export the dpkg-architecture variables by default in v9, I think that would be a big help here. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Getting dh_install to do what we need

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Langasek
to move files to a directory other than where the upstream target installs them, so they need to be able to represent the target directory name. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: Getting dh_install to do what we need

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 02:47:00PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: While I had originally believed this to be the case when drafting http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Implementation, feedback from those implementing this in practice is that dh does *not* export these variables

Re: Getting dh_install to do what we need

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Langasek
. If dh-subst is going to take care of it automatically then I suppose that's ok, but that doesn't really feel like the right layer for it. If I have to manually export them in debian/rules, then that's yet another step away from rules.tiny, and that makes me sad. -- Steve Langasek

Re: Getting dh_install to do what we need

2011-12-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 01:36:48PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 10:07:12PM +0100, Gergely Nagy wrote: Kees Cook k...@debian.org writes: Which means I can't use DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH in the config-scripts, unfortunately. Not to worry! dh-subst will be coming

Re: ecofont

2011-12-06 Thread Steve Langasek
in this case. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: Lintian ERROR saying dpatch is obsolete

2011-11-29 Thread Steve Langasek
is that *it's not trivial to convert the affected packages to use the workflow that we agree is ideal*. Lecturing people about how they should be doing packaging doesn't change the facts on the ground. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Lintian ERROR saying dpatch is obsolete

2011-11-28 Thread Steve Langasek
cleanly after build can be dealt with via 'rm -rf' with a custom patch system, but must be made to unapply cleanly with v3 (quilt). It's still probably worthwhile to push towards v3 as a standard for source packages, but let's not ignore that there are some real challenges along the way. -- Steve

Re: Towards multi-arch: Multi-Arch: same file conflicts

2011-11-25 Thread Steve Langasek
think that this means that we *should* make every .mo file to always be little endian. If the .mo files are always little-endian, then there's no need at all to split the package. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Increasing minimum 'i386' processor

2011-11-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 07:48:30AM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 01:58:53PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 08:48:08PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: Would it be worth adding a lintian check for instructions that may not be supported (bearing

Re: Towards multi-arch: Multi-Arch: same file conflicts

2011-11-20 Thread Steve Langasek
files reproducibly, so that for cases where a package would otherwise be M-A: foreign except for a bundled .jar file, the package doesn't need to be split just for this. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: Increasing minimum 'i386' processor

2011-11-20 Thread Steve Langasek
it. I would even favor making this an overrideable archive reject tag, for use of cmov outside of a hwcap directory. Something similar on armel (armv4t vs. armv7) and powerpc (altivec) would probably be worthwhile. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Bug#629255: Perl transition blockers: candidates for testing removal

2011-11-18 Thread Steve Langasek
(#629255): maintainer, this is your ping Ok, uploading. :) * openldap (#649062): won't be removed, please help fixing it!!! I'll look into this over the weekend, but more help from sparcers is probably helpful here. It's a shame this wasn't caught earlier in the experimental rebuilds. -- Steve

Accepted libdbd-sybase-perl 1.14-1 (source amd64)

2011-11-18 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:28:37 -0800 Source: libdbd-sybase-perl Binary: libdbd-sybase-perl Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.14-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve

Accepted unixodbc-gui-qt 2.3.0-2 (source amd64)

2011-11-18 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:38:30 -0800 Source: unixodbc-gui-qt Binary: unixodbc-bin libodbcinstq4-1 Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.3.0-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed

Accepted freetype 2.4.8-1 (source amd64)

2011-11-17 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:28:14 + Source: freetype Binary: libfreetype6 libfreetype6-dev freetype2-demos libfreetype6-udeb Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.4.8-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Steve Langasek

Accepted x11proto-bigreqs 1:1.1.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-bigreqs-dev - X11 Big Requests extension wire protocol Closes: 642224 Changes: x11proto-bigreqs (1:1.1.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . [ Cyril Brulebois ] * Fix missing URL in long description (Closes: #642224), thanks

Accepted x11proto-fonts 2.1.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-fonts-dev - X11 font extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-fonts (2.1.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-fonts-dev Multi-Arch: foreign Checksums-Sha1: e3793d96a9eae290efcd2d51409e7c890a71083d 2055 x11proto-fonts_2.1.1-2

Accepted x11proto-print 1.0.5-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-print-dev - X11 Printing extension (Xprint) wire protocol Changes: x11proto-print (1.0.5-2) unstable; urgency=low . [ Julien Cristau ] * Remove David and Andres from Uploaders. * Drop obsolete Pre-Depends on x11-common

Accepted x11proto-scrnsaver 1.2.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-scrnsaver-dev - X11 Screen Saver extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-scrnsaver (1.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-scrnsaver-dev Multi-Arch: foreign Checksums-Sha1: dbbc48cba93739dbb8b88b48844ef4179712b6bf

Accepted x11proto-xcmisc 1.2.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-xcmisc-dev - X11 XC-Miscellaneous extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-xcmisc (1.2.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-xcmisc-dev Multi-Arch: foreign Checksums-Sha1: 11025dd272601d6879da312ce151b0ca9d2cffd7 2066

Accepted x11proto-xf86dga 2.1-3 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-xf86dga-dev - X11 Direct Graphics Access extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-xf86dga (2.1-3) unstable; urgency=low . [ Julien Cristau ] * Rename the build directory to not include DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE for no good reason

Accepted x11proto-xf86dri 2.1.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-xf86dri-dev - X11 DRI extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-xf86dri (2.1.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-xf86dri-dev Multi-Arch: foreign * Install xf86driproto.pc to /usr/share/pkgconfig Checksums-Sha1

Accepted x11proto-xf86misc 0.9.3-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-xf86misc-dev - X11 XFree86-Miscellaneous extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-xf86misc (0.9.3-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-xf86misc-dev Multi-Arch: foreign * Install xf86miscproto.pc to /usr/share/pkgconfig

Accepted x11proto-dmx 1:2.3.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-dmx-dev - X11 Distributed Multihead X extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-dmx (1:2.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-dmx-dev Multi-Arch: foreign * Install dmxproto.pc to /usr/share/pkgconfig Checksums-Sha1

Re: How to connect to SQL Server using ODBC and still have kde on my machine

2011-11-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 01:01:25PM +0200, Boris shtrasman wrote: I'm used to use freetds + tdsodbc to connect to SQL Servre from debian. I noticed that if I install tdsodbc kde is beign uninstalled: Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Architecture: amd64 Replaces: freetds0, libct0

Accepted freetds 0.91-1 (source all amd64)

2011-11-14 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:20:25 -0800 Source: freetds Binary: freetds-common libct4 freetds-bin tdsodbc libsybdb5 freetds-dev Architecture: source all amd64 Version: 0.91-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek

Accepted libx11 2:1.4.4-4 (source all amd64)

2011-11-11 Thread Steve Langasek
: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force debia...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libx11-6 - X11 client-side library libx11-6-dbg - X11 client-side library (debug package) libx11-6-udeb - X11 client-side library (udeb) libx11-data

Accepted libx11 2:1.4.4-3 (source all amd64)

2011-11-09 Thread Steve Langasek
: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force debia...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libx11-6 - X11 client-side library libx11-6-dbg - X11 client-side library (debug package) libx11-6-udeb - X11 client-side library (udeb) libx11-data

Accepted sqsh 2.1.7-1 (source amd64)

2011-11-09 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:03:19 + Source: sqsh Binary: sqsh Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.1.7-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org

Re: Dynamic linking against binutils libraries (again) (attn: doko)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
fixing those packages to link statically is the right thing to do. HTH, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org

Accepted unixodbc 2.2.14p2-5 (source amd64)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:49:50 -0800 Source: unixodbc Binary: unixodbc libodbc1 unixodbc-dev odbcinst1debian2 odbcinst Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.2.14p2-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor

Accepted x11proto-video 2.3.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-video-dev - X11 Video extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-video (2.3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-video-dev Multi-Arch: foreign. * Install videoproto.pc to /usr/share/pkgconfig instead of /usr/lib/pkgconfig

Accepted x11proto-record 1.14.1-2 (source all)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-record-dev - X11 Record extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-record (1.14.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Mark x11proto-record-dev Multi-Arch: foreign * Install recordproto.pc to /usr/share/pkgconfig instead of /usr/lib

Accepted x11proto-xf86bigfont 1.2.0-3 (source all)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: x11proto-xf86bigfont-dev - X11 Big Fonts extension wire protocol Changes: x11proto-xf86bigfont (1.2.0-3) unstable; urgency=low . [ Julien Cristau ] * Rename the build directory to not include DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE for no good

Accepted xutils-dev 1:7.6+6 (source amd64)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
). Thanks, Aurélien Jarno! . [ Steve Langasek ] * Mark xutils-dev Multi-Arch: foreign. Checksums-Sha1: 660f8a9e7ef83570da607b1e89e344a30c80a822 1619 xutils-dev_7.6+6.dsc 9ed0a5099448eefbd337b5ff46cc6b4f17099489 1126698 xutils-dev_7.6+6.tar.gz e91e638c7478763a26476e3112effe179129b606 347034 xutils

Accepted libxau 1:1.0.6-4 (source armel amd64)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxau6-dbg - X11 authorisation library (debug package) libxau6-udeb - X11 authorisation library (udeb) libxau6- X11 authorisation library libxau-dev - X11 authorisation library (development headers) Changes: libxau

Accepted libxdmcp 1:1.1.0-4 (source amd64)

2011-11-08 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxdmcp-dev - X11 authorisation library (development headers) libxdmcp6 - X11 Display Manager Control Protocol library libxdmcp6-dbg - X11 authorisation library (debug package) libxdmcp6-udeb - X11 Display Manager

Re: directory under /usr/bin -- Ok or not?

2011-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
/lib (especially given that /usr/lib has now been part of Debian policy for a decade or so)? What is the transition plan for migrating from /usr/lib to /usr/libexec? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I

Accepted pam 1.1.3-6 (source all amd64)

2011-11-06 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Re: directory under /usr/bin -- Ok or not?

2011-11-02 Thread Steve Langasek
the definition of /usr/bin that makes this clear without reading the full FHS for context.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: directory under /usr/bin -- Ok or not?

2011-11-02 Thread Steve Langasek
for this interpretation, but I have no doubt that it is a bug and which way the FHS would be clarified to fix this hole. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: release goal proposal: enable hardening build flags

2011-10-30 Thread Steve Langasek
DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS := hardening=+bindnow,+pie) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Accepted pam 1.1.3-5 (source all amd64)

2011-10-28 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Accepted php-imlib 0.7-3 (source amd64)

2011-10-25 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 22:52:31 -0700 Source: php-imlib Binary: php-imlib Architecture: source amd64 Version: 0.7-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor

Accepted libvisual-plugins 0.4.0.dfsg.1-4 (source amd64)

2011-10-25 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libvisual-0.4-plugins - Audio visualization framework plugins Closes: 503013 503017 Changes: libvisual-plugins (0.4.0.dfsg.1-4) unstable; urgency=low . * QA upload. * Various fixes from Ubuntu: - Drop build-dependencies on libesd

Accepted libvisual 0.4.0-4 (source amd64)

2011-10-25 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libvisual-0.4-0 - Audio visualization framework libvisual-0.4-dev - Audio visualization framework (development package) Closes: 608784 643199 Changes: libvisual (0.4.0-4) unstable; urgency=low . * QA upload, orphaning package; see #646655

Accepted libvisual-plugins 0.4.0.dfsg.1-5 (source amd64)

2011-10-25 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libvisual-0.4-plugins - Audio visualization framework plugins Changes: libvisual-plugins (0.4.0.dfsg.1-5) unstable; urgency=low . * QA upload. * Build-depend on libvisual-0.4-dev (= 0.4.0-4) to ensure we install to the multiarch

Accepted freetype 2.4.7-2 (source amd64)

2011-10-24 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 22:02:32 + Source: freetype Binary: libfreetype6 libfreetype6-dev freetype2-demos libfreetype6-udeb Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.4.7-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor

Accepted mawk 1.3.3-16 (source amd64)

2011-10-24 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:47:34 + Source: mawk Binary: mawk Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.3.3-16 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org

Accepted libdbd-sybase-perl 1.09-3 (source amd64)

2011-10-24 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:24:47 + Source: libdbd-sybase-perl Binary: libdbd-sybase-perl Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.09-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve

Accepted cifs-utils 2:5.1-2 (source amd64)

2011-10-24 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: cifs-utils - Common Internet File System utilities smbfs - Common Internet File System utilities - compatibility package Changes: cifs-utils (2:5.1-2) unstable; urgency=low . * Bump debian/compat to 9 for dpkg-buildflags

Re: Coinstallability of Fortran libraries built with different compilers

2011-10-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 09:40:47AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le samedi 22 octobre 2011 à 16:24 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : One point to think of is how this works with multiarch, which is being introduced in Debian. Instead of 'ifort' should we use the architecture triplet, eg

Accepted myodbc 5.1.6-3 (source amd64)

2011-10-23 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:30:57 + Source: myodbc Binary: libmyodbc Architecture: source amd64 Version: 5.1.6-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor

Re: Coinstallability of Fortran libraries built with different compilers

2011-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
guess I can't presume that it uses any libc at all, since we're speaking specifically of fortran here.) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Accepted samba 2:3.5.11~dfsg-4 (source all amd64)

2011-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
libwbclient0 libwbclient-dev Architecture: source amd64 all Version: 2:3.5.11~dfsg-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers pkg-samba-ma...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-smbpass - pluggable authentication module

Accepted libxp 1:1.0.1-2 (source amd64)

2011-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxp-dev - X Printing Extension (Xprint) client library (development files) libxp6 - X Printing Extension (Xprint) client library libxp6-dbg - X Printing Extension (Xprint) client library (unstripped) Closes: 639679 Changes: libxp (1

Accepted freetype 2.4.7-1 (source amd64)

2011-10-22 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:18:59 + Source: freetype Binary: libfreetype6 libfreetype6-dev freetype2-demos libfreetype6-udeb Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.4.7-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor

Accepted x11-utils 7.6+4 (source amd64)

2011-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:02:31 -0700 Source: x11-utils Binary: x11-utils Architecture: source amd64 Version: 7.6+4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force debia...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve

Accepted libxaw 2:1.0.9-3 (source amd64)

2011-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxaw7- X11 Athena Widget library libxaw7-dbg - X11 Athena Widget library (debug package) libxaw7-dev - X11 Athena Widget library (development headers) Changes: libxaw (2:1.0.9-3) unstable; urgency=low . * Build for multiarch

Accepted libxmu 2:1.1.0-3 (source all amd64)

2011-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force debia...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxmu-dev - X11 miscellaneous utility library (development headers) libxmu-headers - X11 miscellaneous utility library headers libxmu6- X11 miscellaneous utility library libxmu6-dbg

Accepted libxpm 1:3.5.9-2 (source amd64)

2011-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxpm-dev - X11 pixmap library (development headers) libxpm4- X11 pixmap library libxpm4-dbg - X11 pixmap library (debug package) xpmutils - X11 pixmap utilities Closes: 466081 Changes: libxpm (1:3.5.9-2) unstable; urgency

Accepted libxpm 1:3.5.9-3 (source amd64)

2011-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxpm-dev - X11 pixmap library (development headers) libxpm4- X11 pixmap library libxpm4-dbg - X11 pixmap library (debug package) xpmutils - X11 pixmap utilities Closes: 604494 Changes: libxpm (1:3.5.9-3) unstable; urgency

Accepted libxtst 2:1.2.0-4 (source amd64)

2011-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libxtst-dev - X11 Record extension library (development headers) libxtst6 - X11 Testing -- Record extension library libxtst6-dbg - X11 Record extension library (debug package) libxtst6-udeb - X11 Testing -- Record

Accepted unixodbc 2.2.14p2-4 (source amd64)

2011-10-17 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:34:33 + Source: unixodbc Binary: unixodbc libodbc1 unixodbc-dev odbcinst1debian2 odbcinst Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.2.14p2-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor

Accepted openldap 2.4.25-4 (source amd64)

2011-10-17 Thread Steve Langasek
Maintainer: Debian OpenLDAP Maintainers pkg-openldap-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: ldap-utils - OpenLDAP utilities libldap-2.4-2 - OpenLDAP libraries libldap-2.4-2-dbg - Debugging information for OpenLDAP libraries libldap2-dev - OpenLDAP

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-15 Thread Steve Langasek
directly to send mail is a flawed model picked up on the Linux desktop from certain other OSes. The right solution here is to fix the MTAs to be configurable from the desktop, and fix the MUAs to use the MTA - *not* to get rid of the MTA. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-15 Thread Steve Langasek
is less complicated, it's just letting things fall through the cracks. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org

Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 06:33:14PM +, brian m. carlson wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 09:53:32AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Hear, hear. How do I deliver mail? is a per-system setting, not a per-application setting, and the move towards having MUAs talking SMTP directly to send mail

Re: Re: RFC: Making mail-transport-agent Priority: optional

2011-10-15 Thread Steve Langasek
system running firefox? - Taking up space on disk, as with any other package installed but not used. Anyone for whom this is a real problem is not installing standard anyway. Your proposed benefits become more outlandish from there, so snip -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever

Re: Move all to /usr

2011-10-13 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: Reply to a RFP on the right way

2011-10-09 Thread Steve Langasek
the library soname. You don't want to change the source package name every time the upstream soname changes. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Accepted samba 2:3.5.11~dfsg-2 (source all amd64)

2011-10-07 Thread Steve Langasek
-dev Architecture: source amd64 all Version: 2:3.5.11~dfsg-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers pkg-samba-ma...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-smbpass - pluggable authentication module for Samba

Accepted libdbd-sybase-perl 1.09-2 (source amd64)

2011-10-05 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:15:27 + Source: libdbd-sybase-perl Binary: libdbd-sybase-perl Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.09-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve

Re: dpkg predependency against tar = 1.23, objections?

2011-09-29 Thread Steve Langasek
don't see any reason that this pre-dependency would be a problem for Debian itself given that the required version of tar is in squeeze. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu

Re: dpkg predependency against tar = 1.23, objections?

2011-09-29 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 09:28:11PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Thu, 29 Sep 2011, Steve Langasek wrote: FWIW, the previous Ubuntu LTS release included tar 1.22, so using a pre-dependency in Debian probably means Ubuntu will have to carry a delta for this for 12.04. A solution

Accepted libdbd-sybase-perl 1.09-1 (source amd64)

2011-09-28 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:42:20 + Source: libdbd-sybase-perl Binary: libdbd-sybase-perl Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.09-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve

Accepted pam 1.1.3-4 (source all amd64)

2011-09-25 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Re: Format 3.0 (git)

2011-09-24 Thread Steve Langasek
make svn repositories the preferred source format. :-P -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Accepted pam 1.1.3-3 (source all amd64)

2011-09-24 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Re: alternative dependency ordering - with respect of packages in main

2011-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
, then the package depending on it belongs in contrib, *not* in main. I hope Debian would honour the Social Contract and put the needs of the users ahead of software freeness concerns in that case. Do we have a name for the DFSG equivalent of Godwin's Law? Because you just failed it. -- Steve Langasek

Re: alternative dependency ordering - with respect of packages in main

2011-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
that real packages will be given preference, or that main packages will be given preference over non-free ones, when resolving virtual packages? In any case, you can't have versioned provides, so there are some use cases where this would still not be sufficient. -- Steve Langasek

Re: *-config programs and multi-arch

2011-09-15 Thread Steve Langasek
cross-toolchain is supposed to set up a symlink from /usr/bin/$triplet-pkg-config to /usr/share/pkg-config-crosswrapper which will then DTRT. That's the idea at least, I haven't actually tested it. I have. It works great. Thanks for all your work on pkg-config :) -- Steve Langasek

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