Bug#1051759: opencpn/5.8.4+dfsg-1~bpo12+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2023-09-12 Thread Alec Leamas
s; urgency=medium . * New upstream release * Rebuilt for bookworm-backports. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1042006: RFS: opencpn/5.8.4+dfsg-1~bpo11+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS navigation

2023-07-25 Thread Alec Leamas
. Regards, -- alec leamas

Upload to bookworm-backports

2023-06-21 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear mentors, I'm trying to upload openpcn to bookworm-backports. Since I'm just a DM, I need a sponsor to upload the first package heading into the NEW queue. However, bookworm-backports is yet not accepted by the mentors infrastructure. Is there any other way I could get some help with

Re: Bookworm backport status

2023-06-21 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Paul, On 21/06/2023 06:16, Paul Wise wrote: On Mon, 2023-06-19 at 14:40 +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: Anyone which can shed some light on the bookworm-backports status and perhaps also where my upload ended up? I suggest checking the debian-backports mailing list archives and if the answer

Bookworm backport status

2023-06-19 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, Trying to understand the backport mechanics after the bookworm release. Specifically, I try to push  a new opencpn release 5.8.2 which missed the freeze into the backport branches. For bullseye, my upload ended up in the backports new queue, which is as expected. My upload to

Backporting package which missed bookworm.

2023-04-17 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, I'm trying to handle the opencpn package. Upstream has just released 5.8.0. Despite other intentions, it has thus missed bookworm. Hence I need to use the backports. I see no particular problem with backporting 5.8.0 from sid/testing once it's there to bookworm-backports.

Bug#1024853: RFS: wxsvg/2:1.5.24+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Development files for wxSVG

2022-11-26 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: important Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "wxsvg": * Package name : wxsvg Version : 2:1.5.24+dfsg-1 Upstream contact : Alex Thuering * URL :http://wxsvg.sourceforge.net/ * License :

Bug#1024025: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.6-2 [RC] -- Tool updating DNS data for dynamic IP addresses

2022-11-13 Thread Alec Leamas
/ or using 'dget' with this command: dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/ddupdate/ddupdate_0.6.6-2.dsc Changes since the last upload: ddupdate (0.6.6-2) unstable; urgency=medium . [Stefano Rivera] * New patch for bundled distutils in setuptools. Closes: #1022527 [A

Re: mentors.debian.net: upload stuck

2022-11-13 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Mattia, On 13/11/2022 19:21, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 07:11:54PM +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: I did something I should not have done: I uploaded a package without sources to mentors. Now, I cannot upload the correct package with sources, it seems that the bad one

mentors.debian.net: upload stuck

2022-11-13 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, I did something I should not have done: I uploaded a package without sources to mentors. Now, I cannot upload the correct package with sources, it seems that the bad one is in the way. The package is ddupdate-0.6.6-2. Is there anyone listening who can clear things on the mentors

Bug#1014946: RFS: wxsvg/2:1.5.23+dfsg-2 [RC] -- Development files for wxSVG

2022-07-15 Thread Alec Leamas
FS. Closes: #1004632. * d/control: Standards-version: 4.6.0 -> 4.6.1, no changes. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

keys

2022-07-14 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, I have recently become a DM for some packages. In the process I had to create a new 4096-bits gpg key since the one I have used earlier was just 2096 bits. So, I have basically one "old" 2096 bits key and a "new" 4096 bits one. I now need to upload to mentors, a package I'm not

Bug#1010905: RFS: lirc/0.10.1-7 [RC] -- Infra-red remote control support - daemons and utils

2022-05-12 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: important Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "lirc": * Package name: lirc Version : 0.10.1-7 Upstream Author : Alec Leamas * URL : https://sf.net/p/lirc * License : MIT, GPL-2

Bug#1010865: RFS: opencpn/5.6.2+dfsg-1~bpo11+2 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-05-11 Thread Alec Leamas
ix release for the existing Bullseye backport. Changes since the last upload: opencpn (5.6.2+dfsg-1~bpo11+2) bullseye-backports; urgency=medium . * Add patch fur unusable buildd version. Closes: #1010860 Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1010540: RFS: opencpn/5.6.2+dfsg-1~bpo10+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-05-03 Thread Alec Leamas
5.6.0). Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Backport version number problem.

2022-05-02 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, I'm about to backport opencpn from Sid to backports-sloppy, running into versioning problems. The Sid version is 5.6.2+dfsg-1. The sloppy version should then be something like 5.6.2+dfsg-1~bpo10.1. However, it has been necessary to repack the backport. This is a about a

Bug#1010223: RFS: opencpn/5.6.2+dfsg-1~bpo11+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-04-26 Thread Alec Leamas
e. The sid version builds more or less out of the box, the delta is minimal. Changes since the last upload: opencpn (5.6.2+dfsg-1~bpo11+1) bullseye-backports; urgency=medium . * Initial bullseye backport of 5.6.2+dfsg-1 Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1010187: RFS: opencpn/5.6.2+dfsg-1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-04-25 Thread Alec Leamas
right: Remove unused GPL-2 license. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1009723: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg0-1~bpo10+2 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-04-15 Thread Alec Leamas
the target as a compile time constant. * Add patch to avoid getting multiple possible plugins to load besides the Debian version. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1004134: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.6-1 -- Tool updating DNS data for dynamic IP addresses

2022-01-22 Thread Alec Leamas
On Sat, 22 Jan 2022 14:41:09 +0100 Bastian Germann wrote: > On Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:08:31 +0100 Alec Leamas wrote: > > Changes since the last upload: > > > > ddupdate (0.6.6-1) unstable; urgency=medium > > . > > * New upstream bugfix release > >

Bug#1004134: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.6-1 -- Tool updating DNS data for dynamic IP addresses

2022-01-21 Thread Alec Leamas
omplicated. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1003214: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg0-1~bpo10+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-01-06 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Tobias, On Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:59:00 +0100 Tobias Frost wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Hi Alec, > if you dont remove it using Files-Excluded, you need to document libwxsvg's > copyright in d/copyright... > Indeed, good catch! I have uploaded a new build to mentors. Cheers!

Bug#1003214: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg0-1~bpo10+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2022-01-06 Thread Alec Leamas
library in place. Use dfsg0 to make it precede dfsg1 in bullseye. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1002992: sub...@bugs.debian.org

2022-01-02 Thread Alec Leamas
Made a new upload to mentors after syncing my git tree with salsa. Basically means that the VCS headers which was broken now should be OK --alec

Bug#1002992: sub...@bugs.debian.org

2022-01-02 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "wxsvg": * Package name: wxsvg Version : 2:1.5.23+dfsg-1 Upstream Author : Alex Thuering * URL : http://wxsvg.sourceforge.net/ * License : wxWindows

Bug#1002719: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg1-1~bpo11+1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2021-12-27 Thread Alec Leamas
-backports. * Changes to Vcs-git in control and default branch in gbp.conf. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#1001494: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg1-1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2021-12-22 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Bastian, Just a ping. Any chance we can push things forward here? Happy Xmas! --alec

Bug#1001494: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg1-1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2021-12-12 Thread Alec Leamas
CC: to bug as well to keep discussion visible On 12/12/2021 11:16, Bastian Germann wrote: Copy to make sure you have received the remarks. d/changelog === Please remove the 5.2.4.210213gitcad0d456+dfsg1-1 entry. It was never uploaded to the archive. Done, finally d/copyright

Bug#1001494: RFS: opencpn/5.6.0+dfsg1-1 -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2021-12-10 Thread Alec Leamas
p walk-around for #831870 using zip download, clean up d/rules and d/watch Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Re: How to include the .git folder in a source package's .tar.xz archive?

2021-10-29 Thread Alec Leamas
On 29/10/2021 07:35, Tobias Frost wrote: On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 09:02:21PM -0500, Hunter Wittenborn wrote: The problem is that whenever I (and the other guy) build the program with something like debuild, the resulting .tar.xz archive doesn't contain the .git repository in which the 'debian/'

Bug#997793: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-5 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2021-10-24 Thread Alec Leamas
lled cmake configuration files. Closes: #997732 This is simple, bugfix release. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Re: Question about writing systemd unit for old package

2021-05-19 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi, On 20/05/2021 03:35, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 8:51 AM Richard Hector wrote: > >> Does that not depend on whether it does anything before dropping >> privileges? For example, a webserver can bind to low ports before >> dropping privilege. I imagine if the systemd service

Re: Touching $HOME in postrm

2021-05-05 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi, Thanks for taking time to reply to this strange issue... On 04/05/2021 08:39, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, May 04, 2021 at 04:46:42AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: >> Touching files under $HOME in a postrm script is obviously a bad idea. >> However, a colluegue insists in

Touching $HOME in postrm

2021-05-03 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, Touching files under $HOME in a postrm script is obviously a bad idea. However, a colluegue insists in trying to make me do this. Just to resolve this issue: is the the limitations on what files which can be touched by a packaging script documented somewhere? I have been skimming

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-24 Thread Alec Leamas
On 24/09/2020 10:34, Tobias Frost wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > Control: reopen -1 > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 09:29:58AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: >> Hi again, >> >> On 24/09/2020 09:07, Alec Leamas wrote: > (Looking at the -dev package: they use

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-23 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi again, On 23/09/2020 11:27, Alec Leamas wrote libcxx-serial_1.2.1-3 is uploaded to mentors, available Real Soon (tm). In haste, --alec Too much haste, new version uder way, need to wait for mentors to settle.  Correct fix is available in my gitlab repo. In even more haste, --alec

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-23 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Gianfranco, On 23/09/2020 10:59, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: Hello, just FYI, the upload fails on i386 https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libcxx-serial=i386=1.2.1-2=1600846376=0 Due to a difference between i686 and i386 The change in gst-omx might fix this problem gst-omx

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
On 22/09/2020 13:52, Tobias Frost wrote: > Uploading right after this mail with this cosmetic change: > > l-1.2.1_orig/debian/changelog libcxx-serial-1.2.1/debian/changelog > --- libcxx-serial-1.2.1_orig/debian/changelog 2020-09-22 13:46:47.366672711 > +0200 > +++

Re: Questions about buildinfo

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
On 22/09/2020 16:05, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > Hi Alec, > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 10:48:39AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: >>> I have problems with the debugging info containing the local build path >>> and the buildinfo. Status: [snip] > You misread the dpkg-genbui

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi again, On 22/09/2020 12:51, Alec Leamas wrote: > Cannot upload to mentors: > > $ dput -f mentors ../libcxx-serial_1.2.1-2_source.changes > Checking signature on .changes > gpg: ../libcxx-serial_1.2.1-2_source.changes: Valid signature from > 0A1DA7134E068B4C > Check

Bug#970712: tags 970712 - moreinfo

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
tags 970712 - moreinfo

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi, On 22/09/2020 11:47, Tobias Frost wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo Cleared > On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 10:58:26AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > Hi Alec, > > To avoid confustion, I'm comparing the version in the archive (1.2.1-1.1) with > yours, in case you mi

Bug#970712: RFS: libcxx-serial/1.2.1-2 [RC] -- Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++ (runtime)

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
09/msg00243.html Regards, --Alec Leamas

Re: Questions about buildinfo

2020-09-22 Thread Alec Leamas
On 22/09/2020 10:29, Tobias Frost wrote: > Hi mentors, > - Forwarded message from Alec Leamas - > > Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 20:56:57 +0200 > From: Alec Leamas > To: Tobias Frost > Subject: cxx-serial > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko

Bug#965363: Fwd: Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-14 Thread Alec Leamas
On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 15:27:24 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 02:50:43PM +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 01:23:41PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > More stuff. Lintian this time. > > - Lintian overrides > Lintian overrides should on

Bug#965363: Fwd: Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-13 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi, On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 15:27:24 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 02:50:43PM +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 01:23:41PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > So far for now… > > More stuff. Lintian this time. > > - Lintian

Bug#965363: Fwd: Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-13 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi, On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 15:27:24 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 02:50:43PM +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 01:23:41PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > Ah, regarding my remark for NSIS.template.in: > After thinking about it: This is pr

Bug#965363: Fwd: Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-13 Thread Alec Leamas
On 13/09/2020 14:50, Tobias Frost wrote: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 01:23:41PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > (snipping stuff that is done or settled … Its getting a long mail) > > (regarding the transitinal package and Replace/Breaks versioning) >> OK, will do (unless not don

Bug#965363: Fwd: Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-13 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Tobias, Here we go: On 12/09/2020 16:28, Tobias Frost wrote: > Control: owner -1 ! > > Two remarks: > - d/changelog You could bumpt the timestamp on the changelog from time to > time, though > ;-): dch -r "" is a nice trick ;-) Indeed, thanks! Tried now, will need to to it again. > -

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-10 Thread Alec Leamas
On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 05:12:34 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-09-10 at 01:45, Tobias Frost wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 10:53:37PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > > Well, actually, all those lines probably should be removed: > > debian/changelog

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-10 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Tobias, On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:06:10 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 11:08:53PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 22:53:37 +0200 Alec Leamas wrote: > > Dammit. There's still one copyright for src/gshhs.cpp to fix. I'm on it, > > bu

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-10 Thread Alec Leamas
On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 07:46:32 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 11:08:53PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 22:53:37 +0200 Alec Leamas wrote: > just go ahead and update the package on mentors. Done. --alec

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-09 Thread Alec Leamas
On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 18:44:17 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 07:39:38AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > Now, this should not really change anything. OpenCPN is perfectly usable > > without any plugins, and builds fine on all Debian core platforms (sic!

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-09 Thread Alec Leamas
On Wed, 9 Sep 2020 22:53:37 +0200 Alec Leamas wrote: > Hi, > > A new version is uploaded to mentors. Time to reset the history. Changes > since last round: ... Dammit. There's still one copyright for src/gshhs.cpp to fix. I'm on it, but holding next upload until I hear from you

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-09 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi, A new version is uploaded to mentors. Time to reset the history. Changes since last round: - New warning dialog for downloading binary plugin content (patch). - Spelling error fixed - Removed references to upstream bugs. I think it's a pity, the references linked patches in

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 21:01:47 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 08:10:48PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: >> On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 19:05:21 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: >> All this said: do you think it's motivated to make such a patch? > > I guess. (Again bein

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 19:05:21 +0200 Tobias Frost wrote: > > Not really. Do you think a patch is motivated? If so, for each and every > > plugin, or just for the first one? > > I'm not sure how plugins are installed. If there is an UI, the warning > could be presented in that gui. The basic

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-09-08 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Tobias, Thanks for taking some time for this! On 08/09/2020 16:29, Tobias Frost wrote: > a short review: > > * New upstream release including plugin downloader. Closes: 948702 > > It is a privacy violation to download stuff. Do you inform your user about it? Not really. Do you think a

Re: About sponsorship in real life

2020-09-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/09/2020 13:10, Geert Stappers wrote: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 07:39:14AM +0200, Thomas Dettbarn wrote: >>> Francisco M Neto hat am 08.09.2020 03:31 geschrieben: >>> >>> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I see a lot of RFS email that just sits there in the mailing list, >>> without ever getting

Bug#965363: RFS: opencpn/5.2.0+dfsg-1 [RC] -- Open Source Chartplotter and Marine GPS Navigation Software

2020-07-20 Thread Alec Leamas
2.0+dfsg-1.dsc Changes since the last upload: * New upstream release * Closes: #962213 * Update debian/copyright due to new upstream source layout. * Bump Standards-Version to 4.5.0, no changes. * Drop upstreamed patches. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#962714: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.5-1 -- Tool updating DNS data for dynamic IP addresses

2020-06-12 Thread Alec Leamas
* Update standards version to 4.5.0, no changes needed. * Fix error running ddupdate-config (#41) * New plugin domains.google.com * Multiple python 3.9 fixes. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Bug#931582: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.4-1

2019-07-07 Thread Alec Leamas
package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ddupdate" Package name: ddupdate Version : 0.6.4-1 Upstream Author : Alec Leamas leamas.alecgmail.com URL : https://github.com/leamas/ddupdate

Bug#930461: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.3-1

2019-06-13 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ddupdate" * Package name: ddupdate Version : 0.6.3-1 Upstream Author : Alec leamas * URL : https://github.com/leamas/ddupdate * License

Bug#926715: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.2-1

2019-04-09 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ddupdate" * Package name: ddupdate Version : 0.6.2-1 Upstream Author : Alec Leamas * URL : https://github.com/leamas/ddupdate * License

Bug#917561: RFS: opencpn/4.8.8+dfsg.1-1 [ITP]

2018-12-28 Thread Alec Leamas
he opencpn website. Downstream patch provides HTML pointer-to-docs page. * A large number of new build dependencies. * The -plugins package is dropped, opencpn is not usable without the default, limited set of plugins. * A debian/upstream/metadata file is added. Regards, Alec Leamas

Bug#911541: RFS: wxsvg/2:1.5.15+dfsg.2-1

2018-10-21 Thread Alec Leamas
pendencies. Regards, Alec Leamas

Bug#910895: RFS: lirc/0.10.1-1

2018-10-12 Thread Alec Leamas
e obtained from http://lirc.org. Changes since the last upload: - Updated to latest upstream bugfix release - Fixed a crash when starting lirc-setup(1). - Dropped an upstreamed build patch. - Update to version 4.2.1, compat level 11 (systemd fixes). Regards, Alec Leamas

Bug#901510: RFS: ddupdate/0.6.1-2 (Upstream bugs #11, #12, #13)

2018-06-14 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ddupdate" * Package name: ddupdate Version : 0.6.1-2 Upstream Author : Alec Leamas * URL : https://github.com/leamas/ddupdate * License

Bug#887126: RFS: ddupdate/0.2.0-1 #886546

2018-02-07 Thread Alec Leamas
Hi Juhani! On 07/02/18 15:38, Juhani Numminen wrote: > Hi Alec, > > Alec Leamas kirjoitti 04.02.2018 klo 18:32 > >>> Please use up-to-date lintian. It'll give you an error tag and several >>> informational and pedantic tags, some of which are easily dealt with

Re: package review: ddupdate.

2018-01-15 Thread Alec Leamas
On 15/01/18 19:13, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 06:46:22PM +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: >> So: Have anyone time to check my package ddupdate[1] for errors or >> mistakes? > The RFS is 1 day old. It's too early to ask. OK. So, what's an appropriate time to

package review: ddupdate.

2018-01-15 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear mentors, Following the checklist for new packages on debian mentors FAQ [2] I'm approaching the review point: "Ask on the debian-mentors mailing list for people to check your packaging..." So: Have anyone time to check my package ddupdate[1] for errors or mistakes? ddupdate is a small

Bug#887126: RFS: ddupdate/0.2.0-1 #886546

2018-01-14 Thread Alec Leamas
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "ddupdate" Package name: ddupdate Version : 0.2.0-1 Upstream Author : Alec Leamas URL : https://github.com/leamas/ddupdate License

Bug#872147: RFS: lirc/0.10.0-2 NMU

2017-08-16 Thread Alec Leamas
On Wed, 16 Aug 2017 02:01:12 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin <w...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:32:55PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > > Why does the report title say "NMU"? > > > > Perhaps it shouldn't - large parts of the debian workflow i

Bug#872147: RFS: lirc/0.10.0-2 NMU

2017-08-15 Thread Alec Leamas
; > Why does the report title say "NMU"? Perhaps it shouldn't - large parts of the debian workflow is still a mystery for me. > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 05:41:45PM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > * Restore parallel builds, accidentally disabled in -2 > debian/compat says 10, so --

NMU help.

2017-08-15 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, Gianfranco, who usually kindly offers me reviews and also actually uploads my lirc packahes is in a well deserved holiday. During his holiday, we have a new bug in the recently uploaded lirc-0.10..0-1. It's kind of bad, a FTBS in packages compiled against lirc. It surfaced in the

Bug#872147: RFS: lirc/0.10.0-2 NMU

2017-08-14 Thread Alec Leamas
lircmd non-existing socket writes, in -1. Regards, -- Alec Leamas

Uploading bugfix, normal uploader on holidays

2017-08-14 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, During the past year(s) I have been cooperating with Gianfranco who kindly has reviewed and uploaded my lirc packages. On Friday, he uploaded 0.10.0-1 and then started a well.deserved holiday. Now, we have a bug [2] which needs to be fixed in 0.10.0-1. I have prepared a 0.10.0-2

Re: Bug#852415: RFS: scap-security-guide/0.1.31-6 [ITP] -- security guides and conformity checks using SCAP standard

2017-02-02 Thread Alec Leamas
On 02/02/17 15:27, p...@reseau-libre.net wrote: Dear security team, I'm contributor to scap-security-guide project for 2 years now and I'm looking for a mentor for packaging the project into Debian. I'm certainly not your mentor. That said, FWIW this seems packaged in Fedora [1]. At a

Re: Fwd: Re: Adequate reports obsolete conffiles: and now what?

2017-01-23 Thread Alec Leamas
On 23/01/17 18:03, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: hello, Hi! However I think the .dist files should be installed in /usr/share and copied from there instead of being installed in /etc. This is of course the Right Thing to do. Will implement, thanks! This is nice, however I think this

Fwd: Re: Adequate reports obsolete conffiles: and now what?

2017-01-23 Thread Alec Leamas
oops, happened to send the reply to James as a PM... here it comes, it was actually meant for the list Forwarded Message Subject: Re: Adequate reports obsolete conffiles: and now what? Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 16:40:10 +0100 From: Alec Leamas <leamas.a...@gmail.com> To:

Adequate reports obsolete conffiles: and now what?

2017-01-21 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, The new, shiny lirc 0.9.4 has received a bug report #851618. At the core, this is about adequate reporting lirc: obsolete-conffile /etc/lirc/irexec.lircrc lirc: obsolete-conffile /etc/lirc/lircmd.conf lirc: obsolete-conffile /etc/lirc/hardware.conf lirc: obsolete-conffile

Re: Packaging from Git

2016-12-20 Thread Alec Leamas
On 20/12/16 15:25, Adam Borowski wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 11:00:20AM +0100, Narcis Garcia wrote: Hello, I'm trying to maintain a small project in my public Git, and to have an easy way to build a package for Debian OS obtaining a good/clean result. Even just using git directly

Re: Packaging from Git

2016-12-20 Thread Alec Leamas
On 20/12/16 13:21, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 01:10:03PM +0100, Alec Leamas wrote: I have been struggling with this myself. My current approach - One separate branch for the debian packaging - In that branch, add the release branch as a git submodule

Re: Packaging from Git

2016-12-20 Thread Alec Leamas
On 20/12/16 12:57, Narcis Garcia wrote: Maintaining debian-branch, upstream-branch and pristine-tar... Does it mean that I'll need to replicate "master" branch to those 3 sub-branches each time I wan to apply an update? Same for each upstream/ subdirectories? I have been struggling with

Re: Build a sort-of-systemd-dependent package on kfreebsd

2016-11-08 Thread Alec Leamas
On 08/11/16 14:13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Tue, Nov 8, 2016, at 10:39, Alec Leamas wrote: I'm now trying to wrap my head around how to conditionalize a packet such as lirc. I'm coming from Fedora/RPM and used to just spread some %ifarch in the spec file. Now, is something

Re: Data updates in debian packages

2016-10-28 Thread Alec Leamas
On 28/10/16 12:38, Ole Streicher wrote: Hi, My question is now how to provide a good and consistent packaging: Usually, one would just put the data into a package. This works nicely for the immutable data, and reasonably for the slowly changing data. The fast changing data shall be available

Bug#806815: RFS: lirc/0.9.4~pre1-1.3 [NMU]

2016-05-18 Thread Alec Leamas
On 15/05/16 17:19, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 03:16:01PM +, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: Given that nothing happened here in the last 6 months, I'm closing this RFS ticket. Feel free to open a new one if/when you'll come back. I mean, Stefan is (at least in Debian) very much

Bug#808249: RFS: libirman/0.5.1-1 [NMU]

2016-03-02 Thread Alec Leamas
On 02/03/16 19:27, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: Hi, now we are waiting for Stefan to review the package :) cheers, G. And, probably more important, we we are waiting for Stefan to review the lirc package. lirc currently has a build dependency on libirman, but the upcoming lirc package

Re: Failed to stop defining RPATH in libncl

2016-01-04 Thread Alec Leamas
On 04/01/16 11:40, Andreas Tille wrote: Oops... by mistake, I replied to -devel. Here is the reply in correct list. Hi, I'm trying to package libncl[1] but I failed to fight the following lintian error: E: ncl-tools: binary-or-shlib-defines-rpath usr/bin/NCLconverter

Re: Failed to stop defining RPATH in libncl

2016-01-04 Thread Alec Leamas
On 04/01/16 12:45, Andreas Tille wrote: Hm... don't know the Debian docs that well, but Fedora has some info on [2]. Basically, you should be able to add something like that in a dh_ override. The debian GL seems to be in [3]; they look similar. Thanks for your attempt to help but these links

Re: Failed to stop defining RPATH in libncl

2016-01-04 Thread Alec Leamas
On 04/01/16 13:45, Alec Leamas wrote: rules: override_dh_install: dh_install --fail-missing chrpath -delete debian/tmp/usr/bin/N* Oops... That won't work. But: rules: override_dh_install: chrpath -delete debian/tmp/usr/bin/N* dh_install --fail-missing If you

Re: Failed to stop defining RPATH in libncl

2016-01-04 Thread Alec Leamas
On 04/01/16 16:32, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: Hi Andreas, Hmmm, the libraries are installed in usr/lib/{triplet} so I'm not sure>what you are talking exactly. If git.d.o would be online I'd commit the current status with cleaned up packaging and removed RPATH. nope, they were

Bug#808249: RFS: libirman/0.5.1-1 [NMU]

2015-12-17 Thread Alec Leamas
tained from http://www.example.com. Changes since the last upload: libirman (0.5.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium * Update to latest upstream, closes: #801588. * Handle conditional build of lirc plugin when lirc >= 0.9.4. -- Alec Leamas <leamas.a...@gmail.com> Wed, 11 Nov 2015 18:16:26 +010

Bug#806815: RFS: lirc/0.9.4-devel-0.1 [NMU] -- Linux Infrared Remote Control

2015-12-01 Thread Alec Leamas
ending message to the QA team. I have also requested to be member of this group. The packaging situation has been discussed: https://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2015/10/msg00487.html The update is disruptive and needs manual intervention: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2015/11/msg00082.html Regards, --Alec Leamas

Help: Package upgrade blues.

2015-11-04 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, I cannot get my first package into shape - the upgrade paths fail. The sad story: New packages: liblirc0, liblirc-dev, lirc, lirc-x, lirc-doc Old packages lirc, lirc-x, liblircclient0, liblircclient-dev. New packages 'lirc' and 'liblirc0' together obsoletes old 'lirc'.

Re: [cmake][multipackaging] best practices

2015-11-04 Thread Alec Leamas
On 04/11/15 10:28, Raffi Enficiaud wrote: > Le 04/11/15 09:50, Gianfranco Costamagna a écrit : >> Hi, generating debian files from cmake is not trivial, and I'm not >> sure I can answer here. > > Hi, > > Thank you for your reply! Would you please tell me what are the > difficulties? I have more

Newbie: "Review request" on an updated LIRC package

2015-10-30 Thread Alec Leamas
Dear list, This is my first contact with the Debian community. I might be doing all sorts of errors, including sending a questionable message to the wrong list. Just tell me, I'll listen. I'm the upstream LIRC [2] maintainer. We are currently in the 0.9.4 cycle which tentatively will be

Re: Newbie: "Review request" on an updated LIRC package

2015-10-30 Thread Alec Leamas
On 30/10/15 09:51, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > Hi Alec, > >> >> I'm not seeking any argument as to why the Debian packages are still >> 0.9.0. It's the debian packager's decision. Full stop. > > > the argument might be: we were in the freeze because of jessie release at > that time, > so

Re: Newbie: "Review request" on an updated LIRC package

2015-10-30 Thread Alec Leamas
On 30/10/15 12:45, Ghislain Vaillant wrote: > Just my 2 cents here but quoting d-mentors FAQ [1]: > > "There are cases where upstream ships a tarball which already contains a > debian directory. This is undesirable, even if you're upstream yourself > or can commit there. Keep the released

Re: Newbie: "Review request" on an updated LIRC package

2015-10-30 Thread Alec Leamas
On 30/10/15 09:51, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: > El Divendres, 30 d'octubre de 2015, a les 09:34:09, Alec Leamas va escriure: >> Dear list, >> >> I'm the upstream LIRC [2] maintainer. We are currently in the 0.9.4 >> cycle which tentatively will be released a

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