Re: Bug#688804: m4 can accidentally link to libsigsegv

2012-09-26 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. [ Cc: debian-release for advice ]. I have received this report which is really two different bugs: A) The initial one reported by Igor: Building m4 creates a package linked with libsigsegv or not depending on the environment. This should never happen in a Debian package and that's why we

Bug#683560: unblock: base-files/6.11

2012-08-01 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package base-files This release should ideally reach testing at the same time as initscripts 2.88dsf-29 (source: sysvinit) which is now 9 days old (because of differences in

Bug#687270: unblock: googlecl/0.9.13-1.1

2012-09-11 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock I'd like to ask for googlecl to be unblocked. I use this package as wget for google docs but it stopped working when python-gdata (dependency) was upgraded from 2.0.14 to 2.0.16. So I put

Re: Release update

2004-07-27 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Steve Langasek wrote: Does this mean I should use urgency=high for a base-files upload which says 3.1 in /etc/debian_version, or should I upload that to testing-proposed-updates instead? I'm comfortable with either, as long as you use your best judgement when

Please remove postfix-gld from sarge

2004-08-10 Thread Santiago Vila
Because of Bugs #264770 and #264773, it is doubtful that the code is mature enough for production use, and even if it's fixed by upstream today, it will not be tested enough by the time sarge is released. Therefore, I request that this package is removed from sarge (it should be ok that it remains

Request to remove pine-docs from testing and unstable

2004-08-13 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. The pine-docs package which I maintain contains a document called Getting Started With Email Using Pine, which is based on pine 3.96 and it has not been updated since 1997. As the pine package which is distributed in ftp.debian.org is mainly for people who is already familiar with pine

Please allow gettext 0.14.1-6 to enter testing

2004-11-04 Thread Santiago Vila
* gettext (0.14.1-5 to 0.14.1-6) + Maintainer: Santiago Vila + 7 days old (needed 2 days) + Package is in freeze; use testing-proposed-updates for changes + Not considered The upload was made for unstable because testing and unstable were

Please approve base-files_3.1.0 for sarge

2004-12-02 Thread Santiago Vila
It has been in unstable for 20 days and does not contain any dangerous change.

Please approve diff 2.8.1-7 for testing

2004-12-06 Thread Santiago Vila
This release moves the info files to diff-doc so that the diff binary package is DFSG-free. I would like to see this package in sarge before taking the next step, which will be an independent diff-doc package from the DFSG manual provided by John Hasler. Thanks.

section and priority of dummy packages

2004-12-15 Thread Santiago Vila
[ moving to -release ] On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: After reading a point made by Steve Langasek in debian-release [1] I was wondering if it would be appropiate to list of things 'TODO' after an upgrade, specially: - Remove dummy packages, you don't need

Please allow procmail 3.22-10 in testing

2004-12-17 Thread Santiago Vila
procmail (3.22-10) unstable; urgency=low * Modified autoconf to hardcode 127.0.0.1 as the address for localhost, instead of taking the value from the machine on which the package is being built. Reported by Stephen Frost. Closes: #283529. Not a dangerous change. It is even possible

Re: Preparation of the next stable Debian GNU/Linux update (III)

2004-12-18 Thread Santiago Vila
Not directly related to 3.0r4, but while we are at it: Would be possible to remove packages in security.debian.org which are already part of 3.0r3?

Re: Preparation of the next stable Debian GNU/Linux update (III)

2004-12-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, Ron Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2004-12-18 at 19:53 +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: Not directly related to 3.0r4, but while we are at it: Would be possible to remove packages in security.debian.org which are already part of 3.0r3? Isn't that not correct, since someone who

Re: Obsolete binaries

2004-12-19 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 19 Dec 2004, Björn Stenberg wrote: Prompted by a bug report from Kurt Roeckx and a patch from Christian Hammers, my testing script now includes a check for obsolete binaries. In addition to showing obsolete binaries for each package, there's a collection page showing all obsolete

Please allow base-files_3.1.2 in testing

2004-12-27 Thread Santiago Vila
base-files (3.1.2) unstable; urgency=low * Changed example line in default /root/.bashrc from eval `dircolors` to eval `dircolors` as the old form may be dangerous (Closes: #285836). Thanks a lot to Paul Eggert for the report. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed, 15 Dec 2004 23:51

Please allow diffutils 2.8.1-8 in testing

2005-01-18 Thread Santiago Vila
from another source. * Added appropriate --build and --host options to ./configure call in debian/rules to support cross-compilation. Closes: #283642. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat, 8 Jan 2005 19:09:00 +0100 No .c source file has been harmed in making this release. Except

Re: Please allow diffutils 2.8.1-8 in testing

2005-01-19 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2005-01-18 Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: diffutils (2.8.1-8) unstable; urgency=low * Repackaged source without the GFDL-covered manual. Closes: #212523. [...] [ The new diff-doc package is in preparation and almost ready

Bug in the testing scripts (?)

2006-02-02 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I temporarily upgraded Bug#348667 to serious to prevent procmail from entering testing (while I try to investigate why in earth this package builds with or without biff support depending on the phase of the moon), but the testing monitor says it has just entered testing. Is this a bug in

Need advice regarding gettext 0.15

2006-08-09 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. In order not to repeat sarge mistakes, I have a simple question for the release managers: Am I in time to upload gettext 0.15? This is the upstream NEWS file: === Version 0.15 - July 2006 * GUI program support: - PO

pnet and gettext

2006-10-28 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. While trying to package the just released gettext 0.16, I discovered that neither gettext in testing or the current version in unstable build from source anymore, as pnet does not exist in testing, and it depends (indirectly) on libgnutls12 in unstable. If I have to remove C# support to

Re: pnet and gettext

2006-10-28 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I have to remove C# support to fix this (or use mono instead, reducing the architectures in which it is available), I'd like to know. While we are at it, it would be wonderful if whatever scripts

Please allow base-files 4 in testing

2006-11-06 Thread Santiago Vila
). and these are the update-excuses: * base-files (3.1.16 to 4) + Maintainer: Santiago Vila + Too young, only 8 of 10 days old + Not touching package, as requested by freeze (contact debian-release if update is needed) + Not considered I've uploaded it for unstable

Please allow gettext 0.15-3 in testing

2006-11-11 Thread Santiago Vila
xgettext segfault on certain scheme input (Closes: #384698). Patch by Bruno Haible. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 31 Aug 2006 19:35:04 +0200 gettext (0.15-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release (Closes: #381534). * Improved msgmerge error message (Closes: #305703

Freeze exception for gettext

2010-09-18 Thread Santiago Vila
+transitional package. Closes: #595741. + + -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Sat, 11 Sep 2010 13:11:40 +0200 + gettext (0.18.1.1-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. diff -Nru gettext-0.18.1.1/debian/control gettext-0.18.1.1/debian/control --- gettext-0.18.1.1/debian/control

Unblock request for gettext 0.18.1.1-3

2010-09-22 Thread Santiago Vila
-info is present during the build. Closes: #597407. + + -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Sun, 19 Sep 2010 17:09:36 +0200 + gettext (0.18.1.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium * Changed lynx to lynx-cur in gettext Recommends, as lynx is a dummy diff -Nru gettext-0.18.1.1/debian/patches/02-no-usr

Please allow base-files 5.10 in testing

2010-11-14 Thread Santiago Vila
of +an already existing /var/run/utmp, as the system admin might have +changed them on purpose after the file was created. Closes: #601746. + + -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:01:12 +0100 + base-files (5.9) unstable; urgency=medium * Changed /etc/profile so that it defines

Re: Next Lenny Point Release (5.0.7)

2010-11-26 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 13 Nov 2010, Philipp Kern wrote: Hi there, the next Lenny Point Release (5.0.7) is scheduled to happen on Saturday, November 27th. We will start at approximately 11 UTC. The queue will be frozen one week before the set date, i.e. on November 20th. If there's something that

Re: Bug #544478 ftp.debian.org: diff should not be extra in testing yet

2009-09-06 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, Philipp Kern wrote: On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 10:58:40AM +0200, Torsten Werner wrote: regarding this bug report: would it be an option to lower age-days for diffutils a bit? Overrides of testing and unstable are shared. I thus placed an urgent hint so that britney

Point release of lenny (?)

2009-12-06 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. I see lots of packages being accepted in stable. Is there a new point release of lenny happening right now? (If so: Aren't we going to change /etc/debian_version, as we did in previous point releases?) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

libtre5 transition

2009-12-21 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. The following packages still depend on libtre4, which prevents tre 0.8.0-2 (providing libtre5) from entering testing: crm114 elinks msort Should I report this as a bug, or should I just ask for a binary-only NMU? Ideally, they should use the new API, which means using tre/tre.h instead

gettext, autopoint and cvs

2010-02-25 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I'm considering to move autopoint, from gettext, to a separate package called autopoint. By popular demand, but also because it is the right thing to do if gettext is not going to depend on cvs. (Moreover it would be a nice Architecture: all package which would remove about 385K of stuff

Re: gettext, autopoint and cvs

2010-02-26 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Cyril Brulebois wrote: (Not sure you're subscribed, apologies if that's the case.) I am, but do not read it daily so Ccs are welcome. Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es (26/02/2010): Could someone please calculate how many packages currently build-depend on cvs in unstable

gettext and autopoint. Transition period starts now

2010-03-04 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. This is to inform the release managers that the new autopoint package is now in unstable. I have just submitted bugs against packages having build-depends: cvs or build-depends-indep: cvs which are known to use the autopoint tool (19 in total). The reports are available here:

Re: [volatile] Updated clamav-related packages available for testing

2010-04-15 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Adam D. Barratt wrote: [reply-to set to -volatile] Sorry, not subscribed to volatile. Moreover, this reply is about Debian releasing clamav in its current state at all, be it in volatile or in another section/repository. The clamav project have announced that they will be

Re: [volatile] Updated clamav-related packages available for testing

2010-04-15 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Adam D. Barratt wrote: The clamav project have announced that they will be publishing a specially formed virus signature which disables older versions of the software, including the version in lenny. Ok, this is the official announce:

Ladyhawke bug in britney

2010-04-16 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. This is really strange. The package stellarium_0.10.2-1_kfreebsd-i386.deb seems to be part of squeeze depending on the position of the sun in the sky (for some yet-to-be-determined timezone). Example: I looked for it in recent Packages.gz files and this is what I got: NO

gettext, autopoint and cvs

2010-05-10 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I asked maintainers of packages using autopoint in its build system to add autopoint to build-depends. Two months later, there are still ten packages affected: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=gett...@packages.debian.org Today a new upstream version of gettext has been

Re: gettext, autopoint and cvs

2010-05-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 15 May 2010, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 12:44 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Today a new upstream version of gettext has been released, and I would like to move the autopoint functionality to the autopoint package as planned. Do I have the permission from

Re: gettext, autopoint and cvs

2010-05-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 18 May 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: This means if we were to release squeeze as stable today, everything would work. I think this allows us to not consider the bugs as RC. This seems wrong to me. The packages will FTBFS in unstable now, right? Yes. If so, IMO the bugs should be

Please allow base-files 5.9 in testing

2010-08-12 Thread Santiago Vila
I asked Colin Watson about this problem and he told me that openssh hardcodes its own PATH. Also, Bug #571086 says that dropbear does not use login at all. So, the idea of dropping PATH from /etc/profile and relying on /etc/login.defs is currently flawed and will not work at this point. Follows

Please allow hello and hello-debhelper in testing

2010-08-26 Thread Santiago Vila
. * Standards-Version: 3.9.1 (no special changes for this). -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:04:02 +0200 And this is the one for hello-debhelper: hello-debhelper (2.6-2) unstable; urgency=medium * Use debhelper compatibility level 8, the new recommended mode. -- Santiago

Please allow pine 4.64-3 in etch

2006-12-25 Thread Santiago Vila
/mailname and /etc/news/server. Thanks a lot to Tim Cutts. Closes: #292528. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 18 Dec 2006 18:06:32 +0100 pine (4.64-2) unstable; urgency=low * Added Suggests: ca-certificates, as this package has SSL support. * Changed pine/mailindx.c to show mail sizes

Please allow tre 0.7.5 in testing

2007-01-01 Thread Santiago Vila
The Debian changelog does not say much: tre (0.7.5-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. See the NEWS file for details. * Added Milan Zamazal to the Uploaders field, as backup maintainer. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:06:52 +0100 but the NEWS file does

Re: Please allow tre 0.7.5 in testing

2007-01-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 08:29:31PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: Regarding the second item: I'm not sure about 64-bit powerpc, but at least sparc is one of our fully supported architectures, and a does not work at all bug seems to be the kind

Re: Please allow dialog 1.0-20060221-2 into Etch

2007-01-05 Thread Santiago Vila
. Patch by the author. Closes: #404045. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 1 Jan 2007 19:25:16 +0100 Hmm, I was to request that myself, tomorrow or the day after... Anyway, the only relevant change is the shown at the top, as the previous version, 1.0-20060221-1, is already in testing

Please allow m4 1.4.8-2 in testing

2007-01-09 Thread Santiago Vila
which produced a segfault. Closes: #405594. +Thanks to Sami Liedes for the report and the patch. + + -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri, 5 Jan 2007 11:05:48 +0100 + m4 (1.4.8-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release. Lots of fixes, see the NEWS file for details. diff -ru m4-1.4.8

Please unblock smartlist 3.15-19

2007-01-17 Thread Santiago Vila
to change the owner of the pointed file. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:39:06 +0100 Items 1 and 2 are purely documentation updates. Item 3 is required to fix an unreported binary package does not match source package bug, as chown has changed behaviour since the last smartlist

Please allow smartlist 3.15-20 in etch

2007-01-18 Thread Santiago Vila
[ Sorry for not noticing the FTBFS before ] smartlist (3.15-20) unstable; urgency=high * Make autoconf.h without cflags, then make everything else as usual, as we did in procmail. Fixes FTBFS problem on s390. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:24:12 +0100 Thanks

Please allow dialog 1.0-20060221-3 in etch

2007-02-05 Thread Santiago Vila
dialog (1.0-20060221-3) unstable; urgency=medium * Fixed regression in pause box. Patch by the author. Closes: #409254. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:23:26 +0100 The fix for this bug is a change in a single line. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Priority of libsasl2 in etch

2007-03-25 Thread Santiago Vila
# dpkg -s libsasl2 Package: libsasl2 Status: install ok installed Priority: important Section: libs Installed-Size: 72 Maintainer: Debian Cyrus SASL Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Architecture: i386 Source: cyrus-sasl2 Version: 2.1.22.dfsg1-8 Depends: libsasl2-2 (= 2.1.22.dfsg1-8) Description:

Re: Priority of libsasl2 in etch

2007-03-26 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 03:12:27PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: # dpkg -s libsasl2 Package: libsasl2 Status: install ok installed Priority: important Section: libs Installed-Size: 72 Maintainer: Debian Cyrus SASL Team [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Priority of libsasl2 in etch

2007-03-26 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: I believe that Fabian has made more than request for the priority/section to be fixed for the sasl2 packages, since we have the documentation as optional, but it shows up as important because of the overrides. The priority of the documentation

Re: Please allow diffutils 2.8.1-8 in testing

2005-01-19 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2005-01-18 Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: diffutils (2.8.1-8) unstable; urgency=low * Repackaged source without the GFDL-covered manual. Closes: #212523. [...] [ The new diff-doc package is in preparation and almost ready

Please allow procmail_3.22-11 in testing

2005-03-11 Thread Santiago Vila
: are now recognized by formail when splitting messages (Closes: #295604). -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 1 Mar 2005 16:35:56 +0100 [ This is two lines of code and one line in debian/rules ]. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Accepted gettext 0.14.1-11 (i386 source all)

2005-05-07 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 7 May 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 12:32:13PM -0400, Santiago Vila wrote: Source: gettext Binary: gettext-doc gettext gettext-base gettext-el Architecture: source all i386 Version: 0.14.1-11 Distribution: testing-proposed-updates Urgency: medium

Re: Accepted gettext 0.14.1-11 (i386 source all)

2005-05-07 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 7 May 2005, Matthias Klose wrote: Santiago Vila writes: Please note that build on mipsel for 0.14.1-11 FTBFS with the same error as 0.14.4-2 in unstable: The following packages have unmet dependencies: jikes-classpath: Depends: classpath but it is not going to be installed

Please allow gettext 0.14.1-11 or 0.14.4-2

2005-05-19 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. There is a RC bug in gettext (#307749), which is still unfixed in sarge. To have it fixed, either 0.14.1-11 or 0.14.4-2 should be allowed in testing. This is the info from update-excuses: * gettext_tpu (0.14.1-10 to 0.14.1-11) + Maintainer: Santiago Vila

Please consider doc-debian-es 2.5 for testing

2005-06-04 Thread Santiago Vila
Uploaded yesterday, now in unstable: doc-debian-es (2.5) unstable; urgency=high . * Converted to debiandoc (almost every file is changed because of this). * Build-Depends: Changed linuxdoc-tools to debiandoc-sgml. * Build-Depends: Added gs-common. * Lots of updates from the

Re: Uploading to both stable and unstable

2005-06-08 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Martin Schulze wrote: Jérôme Marant wrote: (Please CC me on reply) Hi, I think we are going to add many fixes to emacs21 until emacs22 comes out and it would be nice to add those fixes to stable as well. Err... did you notice that stable has been released

Re: release policy changes

2005-06-09 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 12:35:17AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: one more thing: C++ dependencies are currently hidden within build-essential. Currently you cannot see this dependency from the outside, if the code is not dynamically linked

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-20 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, Andreas Barth wrote: What do we learn from sarge? - base freeze was too long - don't second-guess your own freeze guidelines and update gettext just because Santiago tells you it's safe, because then you'll be kicking yourself for

Re: More Y2K fixes (sharutils)

1999-12-09 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Vincent Renardias wrote: On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Santiago Vila wrote: I've just uploaded sharutils_4.2.1-1 to stable (proposed-updates). This contains a Y2K fix which I think is much better than the one in sharutils 4.2-6, because the created shar script tests

Re: list of 2.1r4 changes (was: Re: Last call for updated non-i386 packages.)

1999-12-10 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Can someone please check the y2k fixes and be a bit more specific about the problem with each package? No long description needed, but something more then just `y2k fix' would be nice.. I agree... [...] package : smartlist version

Re: Please release 2.1r6

2000-04-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Anthony Towns wrote: On the downside, it doesn't care about priorities, and doesn't list explanations (it seems hard to work out what's at fault when conflicts are involved). I'm curious, what exactly do you do with conflicts?

Re: file RC bugs for potato uninstallable pkgs (was Re: Pleaserelease 2.1r6)

2000-04-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Adrian Bunk wrote: The next thing I'm doing is filing RC bugs for priority problems (most often: package with priority `optional' depends on package with priority `extra'). If there is a consensus that we should not release potato with priority bugs, I'll appreciate that

wrong priorities in default packages

2000-04-28 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I've updated my package-consistency scripts so that they work for the six architectures which will be released in potato: http://master.debian.org/~sanvila/potato Some known facts remain unchanged, for example, console-data and libgdbmg1 should be required (currently they are not), but

Re: Woody, security and architectures

2001-09-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Eduardo Pérez Ureta wrote: Could anybody explain me why you can't compile all architectures in one PC ? Could be the reason you can not test the packages ? Basically: Cross compilers are not reliable enough.

Request for m4 to enter testing

2004-10-25 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. m4 1.4.2-1 has been in unstable for 20 days now. I think it should be safe to have it in testing as well. (It fixes the doc-base file not in UTF-8 bug, reported by one of the release managers :-) Thanks.

Re: Upcoming Point Releases

2011-09-08 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Philipp Kern wrote: base-files can be uploaded now, as it will be held in NEW until closing time anyway. Done, for both lenny and squeeze. Thanks a lot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Philipp Kern wrote: However, if urgencies accumulate, how are we supposed to really mean 10 days after an upload not of low priority? It's impossible! No. The idea is that if you specify urgency=medium that *this* *change* (not upload!) should go into testing in an

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Adam D. Barratt a...@adam-barratt.org.uk (01/05/2012): It's been that way for at least four years; I suspect a good deal longer but don't have the evidence immediately available. The start of the release team's britney1 repository, when we took

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
El 02/05/12 00:01, Adam D. Barratt escribió: After a little bit of research, the mighty archive.org has old copies of the code, albeit not in a revision-controlled format. The earliest version recorded there is from April 2004 and assuming I'm reading its read_urgencies method correctly already

Please allow base-files in lenny, and a question

2008-11-18 Thread Santiago Vila
is installed by debootstrap. It is really not base-files business to fiddle with those files, as it is documented that removing them is the standard way to disable logging to them. Closes: #488376. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:34:12 +0100 This is not a grave bug

Re: Please allow base-files in lenny, and a question

2008-11-27 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 27 Nov 2008, Philipp Kern wrote: I don't think so. Changing /etc/issue{,.net} with every point release will be a major annoyance for every person who customizes those files. I think that if we want a programmatical way to access this information, this should be solved by a separate

Re: Bug#508772: Please allow base-files 5 in lenny

2008-12-15 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Rene Engelhard wrote: b) I can still prepare it without uploading it to bpo, no? Yes, of course you can *prepare* it, but IMHO you should not ask everybody to treat lenny as if it were already released as stable, when it's not, or submit bugs of severity important against

Please allow base-files 5 in lenny

2008-12-15 Thread Santiago Vila
when they upgrade to the new testing. -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:04:04 +0100 BTW: Should I worry about Bug#508772? This is the very first time in 10 years that someone seems unconvenienced by seeing a version number like 5.0 in unstable for a few weeks

Re: Bug#508772: Please allow base-files 5 in lenny

2008-12-15 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Rene Engelhard wrote: Hi, Santiago Vila wrote: BTW: Should I worry about Bug#508772? This is the very first time in 10 years that someone seems unconvenienced by seeing a version number like 5.0 in unstable for a few weeks. Are there really packages which break

Re: Please allow base-files 5 in lenny

2008-12-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: We are going to introduce a package that ships a lsb_release file, and we're going to handle it via the proposed-suite suites. Hopefully lsb-release (the program) will move to using that file, but I'm know thinking it could be reasonable to move

Pre approval to fix for Bug#519719: /usr/share/doc/base-files/remove-base doesn't remove correct files (fwd)

2009-03-27 Thread Santiago Vila
: /usr/share/doc/base-files/remove-base doesn't remove correct files Resent-Sender: Santiago Vila sanv...@master.debian.org Package: base-files Version: 5 /usr/share/doc/base-files/README.base says that one of the things that must be done to remove the old 'base' package is: # 4. Remove all

base-files_5lenny2

2009-04-11 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I've uploaded base-files_5lenny2 for stable, which includes the /etc/debian_version change in base-files_5lenny1 by the release team, plus a bug fix I think it should be fixed in lenny, namely Bug#519719. This is the diff: --- base-files-5lenny1/debian/remove-base 2002-02-08

Re: AUXILIO INSTALAR DEBIAN

2008-05-06 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 6 May 2008, JOSE FERNANDO LOPEZ MEJIA wrote: Resulta que de la pagina debian baje debian-40r3-i386-CD-1.isohttp://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r3/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r3-i386-CD-1.isoy he querido instalar en una maquina antigua, le doy que lo instale desde el cd pero ella no hace

Please allow base-files 4.0.4 in testing

2008-05-30 Thread Santiago Vila
base-files (4.0.4) unstable; urgency=low * Added Apache-2.0 to common-licenses. Closes: #471736. Retrieved from http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt. * Fixed typo in README.base. Closes: #475201. Item 1 is already policy according to the debian-policy package in lenny. Item 2

Re: Please allow base-files 4.0.4 in testing

2008-05-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 30 May 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: * Santiago Vila [Fri, 30 May 2008 11:12:16 +0200]: Hello, Santiago. base-files (4.0.4) unstable; urgency=low * Added Apache-2.0 to common-licenses. Closes: #471736. Retrieved from http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt. I

Please allow gettext 0.17-3 in testing

2008-07-15 Thread Santiago Vila
-Date is hold. Approved by the author. Thanks to Kobayashi Noritada. Closes: #482364. * Converted doc-base file to UTF-8. Moved to Programming section. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:48:44 +0200 Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Please allow unzip 5.52-12 in testing

2008-08-05 Thread Santiago Vila
This upload was intended for lenny. The patch is from the current (upstream) maintainer. unzip (5.52-12) unstable; urgency=medium * Fixed stack underflow in unshrink.c. Closes: #454037. Thanks to Christian Spieler for the patch. -- Santiago Vila [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat, 26 Jul 2008 16:51

wdiff stable update for Bug#425254

2008-08-08 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. I received this from the debian security team: Hi, the security issue was published for wdiff some time ago. | wdiff uses tmpnam(buf) to generate a temporary file, and fopen(buf, w+) that | name, which is vulnerable to the usual symlink attack. It should use one of | the tmpnam

Please allow base-files 4.0.5 in lenny

2008-08-25 Thread Santiago Vila
* Changed awk from Depends to Pre-Depends. Closes: #314571, #469552. This is required to make the awk virtual package to be truly essential, as only essential packages, their predependencies, and the dependencies of their predependencies are guaranteed to be working at all times.

Bug#696635: unblock: base-files/7.1

2012-12-24 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Greetings. This release is the one finally saying 7.0 in /etc/debian_version so I would naturally like to see it in wheezy. If this may be done before the upcoming debian installer release

Bug#698738: unblock: gettext/0.18.1.1-10

2013-01-22 Thread Santiago Vila
will eventually happen in Debian. -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:14:44 +0100 (Note that this is also 44 days old). Thanks. unblock gettext/0.18.1.1-10 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Upcoming stable point release (6.0.7)

2013-02-14 Thread Santiago Vila
As usual, base-files can be uploaded at any point before the freeze. Done. Thanks a lot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Upcoming stable point release (7.1)

2013-05-16 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 16 May 2013, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Hi, The first point release for wheezy (7.1) is scheduled for Saturday June 15th. Stable NEW will be frozen during the preceding weekend. As usual, base-files can be uploaded at any point before the freeze. Before I go ahead, I'd like to

Re: Upcoming stable point release (7.1)

2013-05-29 Thread Santiago Vila
El 29/05/13 20:59, Adam D. Barratt escribió: On Thu, 2013-05-16 at 10:36 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: On Thu, 16 May 2013, Adam D. Barratt wrote: The first point release for wheezy (7.1) is scheduled for Saturday June 15th. Stable NEW will be frozen during the preceding weekend. As usual

Updating /etc/debian_version and related files

2013-05-31 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. We usually update /etc/debian_version at every point release. AFAIK, this is what everybody wants. But there are other files that could be updated that we have never updated yet. In fact, I have a bug filed about this, namely #621757 and the only rationale is that the other files are

Re: Updating /etc/debian_version and related files

2013-05-31 Thread Santiago Vila
El 31/05/13 14:28, Adam D. Barratt escribió: Hi, On 2013-05-31 9:51, Santiago Vila wrote: * The ugly: Update only /etc/debian_version, as in squeeze, but fix the mistake of specifying 7.0 when in fact that will only be true for Debian 7.0 and not Debian 7.1. This would be the second patch

gettext is BD-Uninstallable

2014-10-23 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. FYI: gettext is BD-Uninstallable: https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=gettextsuite=sid gettext build-depends on: - default-jdk default-jdk depends on: - openjdk-7-jdk (= 7~u3-2.1.1) openjdk-7-jdk depends on: - openjdk-7-jre (= 7u65-2.5.2-4.1) openjdk-7-jre depends on: -

Re: gettext is BD-Uninstallable

2014-10-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 23 Oct 2014, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Thu, 2014-10-23 at 19:15 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Since I don't know how much work and effort will take to fix this, Hopefully none (well, no more), given the upload of https://tracker.debian.org/news/580713 Great! Thanks

Re: Inclusion or exclusion of Emacs 24.4 (jessie)

2014-10-25 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 12:23:23PM -0500, Rob Browning wrote: I've uploaded emacs24 24.4+1-1 to experimental, and it seems fine on the buildds now (at least the ones that have taken it): https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=emacs24suite=experimental And I suspect 24.4 may be

Bug#768346: unblock: base-files/7.10

2014-11-06 Thread Santiago Vila
. +This might also help as a workaround for Bug#766459. + + -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Mon, 27 Oct 2014 13:35:32 +0100 + +base-files (7.9) unstable; urgency=low + + * The change introduced in version 7.7 regarding /mnt seems to break +the ability of debootstrap currently in wheezy to create

Re: Bug#767999: base-files: fails to install with pre-jessie debootstrap

2014-11-07 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 7 Nov 2014, Michael Tautschnig wrote: To stick with Santiago's earlier wording, we are now shooting the next messenger (this time dpkg, after first working hard against base-files). Indeed. I would not like to see dpkg as the next victim of this problem. Being able to bootstrap jessie

Bug#769880: unblock: hello/2.9-2

2014-11-17 Thread Santiago Vila
is deprecated. + * Restore simple watch file from old hello package that was lost +when the packages were renamed. + * Update 99-config-guess-config-sub patch. + + -- Santiago Vila sanv...@debian.org Thu, 06 Nov 2014 12:03:40 +0100 + hello (2.9-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release

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