Bug#722224: RFS: kqoauth/0.98-1 [ITP]
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: normal Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "kqoauth" * Package name: kqoauth Version : 0.98-1 Upstream Author : Johan Paul * URL : https://github.com/kypeli/kQOAuth * License : LGPL-2.1+ Section : libs It builds those binary packages: libkqoauth-dbg - Library for OAuth 1.0 authentication -- debugging symbols libkqoauth-dev - Library for OAuth 1.0 authentication -- development files libkqoauth0 - Library for OAuth 1.0 authentication To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/kqoauth Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/k/kqoauth/kqoauth_0.98-1.dsc More information about kqoauth can be obtained from https://github.com/kypeli/kQOAuth Changes since the last upload: kqoauth (0.98-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release (Closes: #722219) -- Howard Chan Sat, 07 Sep 2013 23:59:21 +0800 Regards, Howard Chan
Bug#721152: RFS: libsass/1.0-1 [ITP] -- C implementation of a sass compiler
Hello Vincent, I'm seeing the FTP Master NEW queue, and it seems that you have uploaded a wrong version with the wrong build-dependencies. Can you re-upload with the newest version in Mentors? Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) 2013/9/4 Vincent Bernat > ❦ 3 septembre 2013 11:17 CEST, Ho Wan Chan : > > > I have re-uploaded the package with the simplified debian/rules. Please > > review. > > Looks great. I have uploaded it. > -- > Debian package sponsoring guidelines: > http://vincent.bernat.im/en/debian-package-sponsoring.html >
Bug#721219: RFS: light-locker [ITP] -- simple session locker
Hello Stephen, I have re-uploaded the package with the fixed build-dependencies, please check. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) Ubuntu Member 2013/8/29 Ho Wan Chan > Package: sponsorship-requests > Severity: wishlist > > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "light-locker" > > * Package name: light-locker >Version : 1.0.0-1 >Upstream Author : Simon Steinbeiß > * URL : https://github.com/the-cavalry/light-locker > * License : GPL-2+ >Section : utils > > It builds those binary packages: > > light-locker - Simple session locker > > To access further information about this package, please visit the > following URL: > > http://mentors.debian.net/package/light-locker > > > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: > > dget -x > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/light-locker/light-locker_1.0.0-1.dsc > > More information about light-locker can be obtained from > https://github.com/the-cavalry/light-locker. > > Changes since the last upload: > > light-locker (1.0.0-1) unstable; urgency=low > > * Initial release (Closes: #721163) > > -- Howard Chan Thu, 29 Aug 2013 15:42:06 +0800 > > > Regards, >Howard Chan > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CA+2XN5+8w+WAêswwojxwdsszdk2_d8dmajfqhgnxzr8...@mail.gmail.com<http://lists.debian.org/ca+2xn5+8w+wa%c3%aaswwojxwdsszdk2_d8dmajfqhgnxzr8...@mail.gmail.com> > >
Bug#721152: RFS: libsass/1.0-1 [ITP] -- C implementation of a sass compiler
Hello Vincent, I have re-uploaded the package with the simplified debian/rules. Please review. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) Ubuntu Member 2013/9/3 Vincent Bernat > ❦ 2 septembre 2013 13:53 CEST, Ho Wan Chan : > > > I have re-uploaded my package to Debian Mentors. > > I am unsure if the symbols file will work with other architectures. But > we'll see when the package will be built for other architectures. > > I think you are thinking too much for debian/rules. I have simplified it > to just: > > %: > dh $@ --with autotools-dev > > The .la file is not installed because it is not listed in > *.install, so no need to remove it. dh_auto_configure already calls > configure with the appropriate arguments for multiarch. > -- > Debian package sponsoring guidelines: > http://vincent.bernat.im/en/debian-package-sponsoring.html >
Bug#721152: RFS: libsass/1.0-1 [ITP] -- C implementation of a sass compiler
Hello Vincent, I have re-uploaded my package to Debian Mentors. Please, review the package. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) Kubuntu Member 2013/9/1 Ho Wan Chan > Hello Vincent, > > First of all, thank you for reviewing my package:) > > > 2013/9/1 Vincent Bernat > >> ❦ 28 août 2013 16:34 CEST, Ho Wan Chan : >> >> > Dear mentors, >> > >> > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libsass" >> > >> > * Package name: libsass >> >Version : 1.0-1 >> >Upstream Author : Hampton Catlin >> > * URL : https://github.com/hcatlin/libsass >> > * License : Expat >> >Section : libs >> > >> > It builds those binary packages: >> > >> > libsass-dev - C implementation of a sass compiler -- development >> files >> > libsass0 - C implementation of a sass compiler >> >> Hi Chan! >> >> The priority in debian/control should be "extra" (option does not exist >> and optional is for more essential software). >> > > This one is my most skeptical part. Some say that "optional" is actually > the most commonly used (and that's from a Debian Developer). Anyways, I > will act accordingly. > >> >> In debian/rules, you define DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH variable but don't use >> it. You also override dh_auto_configure to reinvoke it as is. >> > I just can't understand how Multiarch works, even with the documentation. > Thank you. > >> >> Try to provide a symbol file, except if it is not possible to unmangle >> all names. In this case, add a lintian override mentioning that. >> > Oh no, I normally do remember to do symbols files. Sorry... > >> >> The library does not seem to be hardened despite the fact that you use >> debhelper 9 and the appropriate flags being passed to the compiler and >> the linker. hardening-check finds 5 functions that should be >> hardened. Let's ignore that for now. >> -- >> Debian package sponsoring guidelines: >> http://vincent.bernat.im/en/debian-package-sponsoring.html > > > I will soon upload a fixed package. > > Regards, > Howard Chan (smartboyhw) > Kubuntu Member >
Bug#721152: RFS: libsass/1.0-1 [ITP] -- C implementation of a sass compiler
Hello Vincent, First of all, thank you for reviewing my package:) 2013/9/1 Vincent Bernat > ❦ 28 août 2013 16:34 CEST, Ho Wan Chan : > > > Dear mentors, > > > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libsass" > > > > * Package name: libsass > >Version : 1.0-1 > >Upstream Author : Hampton Catlin > > * URL : https://github.com/hcatlin/libsass > > * License : Expat > >Section : libs > > > > It builds those binary packages: > > > > libsass-dev - C implementation of a sass compiler -- development > files > > libsass0 - C implementation of a sass compiler > > Hi Chan! > > The priority in debian/control should be "extra" (option does not exist > and optional is for more essential software). > This one is my most skeptical part. Some say that "optional" is actually the most commonly used (and that's from a Debian Developer). Anyways, I will act accordingly. > > In debian/rules, you define DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH variable but don't use > it. You also override dh_auto_configure to reinvoke it as is. > I just can't understand how Multiarch works, even with the documentation. Thank you. > > Try to provide a symbol file, except if it is not possible to unmangle > all names. In this case, add a lintian override mentioning that. > Oh no, I normally do remember to do symbols files. Sorry... > > The library does not seem to be hardened despite the fact that you use > debhelper 9 and the appropriate flags being passed to the compiler and > the linker. hardening-check finds 5 functions that should be > hardened. Let's ignore that for now. > -- > Debian package sponsoring guidelines: > http://vincent.bernat.im/en/debian-package-sponsoring.html I will soon upload a fixed package. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) Kubuntu Member
Bug#721219: RFS: light-locker [ITP] -- simple session locker
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "light-locker" * Package name: light-locker Version : 1.0.0-1 Upstream Author : Simon Steinbeiß * URL : https://github.com/the-cavalry/light-locker * License : GPL-2+ Section : utils It builds those binary packages: light-locker - Simple session locker To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/light-locker Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/light-locker/light-locker_1.0.0-1.dsc More information about light-locker can be obtained from https://github.com/the-cavalry/light-locker. Changes since the last upload: light-locker (1.0.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release (Closes: #721163) -- Howard Chan Thu, 29 Aug 2013 15:42:06 +0800 Regards, Howard Chan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CA+2XN5+8=w+WA=êswwojxwdsszdk2_d8dmajfqhgnxzr8...@mail.gmail.com
Bug#721152: RFS: libsass/1.0-1 [ITP] -- C implementation of a sass compiler
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libsass" * Package name: libsass Version : 1.0-1 Upstream Author : Hampton Catlin * URL : https://github.com/hcatlin/libsass * License : Expat Section : libs It builds those binary packages: libsass-dev - C implementation of a sass compiler -- development files libsass0 - C implementation of a sass compiler To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/libsass Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libs/libsass/libsass_1.0-1.dsc More information about libsass can be obtained from https://github.com/hcatlin/libsass Changes since the last upload: libsass (1.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release (Closes: #694730) -- Howard Chan Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:10:19 +0800 Regards, Howard Chan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+2xn5jybcverbojropzcs5hqpneelw+cfgnvdc1omw3+ij...@mail.gmail.com
Bug#721011: zbackup 1.2-1 sponsoring
Hello Laszlo, I'm uploading a fixed version of this into Debian mentors. Regards, Howard Chan (smartboyhw) 2013/8/28 László Böszörményi (GCS) : > Hi Ho Wan, > > Wanted to package zbackup myself. Thus I'm open to sponsor this > package for you. Basically it looks fine. However when I tried to > build it: > -- cut -- > -- Found PROTOBUF: /usr/lib/libprotobuf.so > CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:27 (MESSAGE): > Could not find protobuf compiler. Make sure protobuf-compiler package is > installed. > > > -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! > dh_auto_configure: cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr > -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo returned > exit code 1 > make: *** [build] Error 2 > dpkg-buildpackage: error: debian/rules build gave error exit status 2 > debuild: fatal error at line 1361: > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -D -us -uc failed > -- cut -- > > Please make it buildable first. > Regards, > Laszlo/GCS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+2xn5j1gwnd6onmp+most6ctximhknzpzdu2hk9y5i03gh...@mail.gmail.com
Bug#721011: RFS: zbackup/1.2-1 [ITP] - Versatile deduplicating backup tool
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "zbackup" * Package name: zbackup Version : 1.2-1 Upstream Author : Konstantin Isakov * URL : http://zbackup.org * License : GPL-2+ (with OpenSSL exception) Section : admin It builds those binary packages: zbackup- Versatile deduplicating backup tool To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/zbackup Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/z/zbackup/zbackup_1.2-1.dsc More information about zbackup can be obtained from http://zbackup.org. Changes since the last upload: zbackup (1.2-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release (Closes: #717443) -- Howard Chan Tue, 27 Aug 2013 12:38:22 +0800 Regards, Howard Chan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+2xn5jl4jbqzubtttscnrpbhb0z-bcj0bgn8ru-yswe6jg...@mail.gmail.com
Bug#702158: RFS: vmodsynth/1.0-4 [ITP]
Thanks.
smartboyhw (Howard Chan)
2013/3/4 Aditya Vaidya
> Hello,
>
> I'm kinda jumping in here, but I think "This is a" should be removed from
> the package's short description.
>
> Sincerely,
> kroq-gar78
> I will implement those for 1.0-5. Sorry since I'm a new guy for Debian
> (not for Ubuntu).
>
>
> 2013/3/3 Paul Wise
>
>> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Ho Wan Chan wrote:
>>
>> > More information about hello can be obtained from
>> http://www.example.com.
>>
>> That doesn't make sense, your package is vmodsynth and that is not its
>> website.
>>
> My fault for not changing the template:P
>
>>
>> > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "vmodsynth"
>>
>> I don't intend to sponsor this package, but here is a review:
>>
>> If you contact upstream, please tell them about our upstream guide:
>>
>> http://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamGuide
>>
>> debian/source/include-binaries looks very wrong, debian/changelog
>> should be the only location for the Debian changelog to be stored in
>> the source package.
>>
> That's because I don't know how to fix
> http://lintian.debian.org/tags/no-upstream-changelog.html
>
>>
>> Here is a better watch file for this package:
>>
>> version=3
>> https://launchpad.net/vmodsynth/+download
>> .*/vmodsynth-(\d[\d\.+)\.(?:zip|tgz|tbz|txz|(?:tar\.(?:gz|bz2|xz)))
>>
> Well I shall implement it, however Launchpad downloads are a headache:)
>
>>
>> Please get the manual page included upstream.
>>
>
> I would like to say that there is no manpage upstream.
>
>>
>> None of the comments in debian/rules are needed, please remove them.
>>
> Forgotten to.
>
>>
>> Please add --parallel to the arguments of dh in debian/rules.
>>
> OK
>
>>
>> debian/README.source is not needed, it duplicates debian/rules,
>> debian/control Build-Depends and the upstream README.
>>
>> No need to distribute the upstream README in the binary package, since
>> it is mainly build instructions. Best just remove debian/docs
>> altogether.
>>
> OK.
>
>>
>> The Vcs-* fields are for the Debian packaging, not for upstream.
>>
> Sorry.
>
>>
>> Does the package really need such a new gcc?
>>
>
> We need to since that it is written in C++ 11 (for specific reasons, see
> the .pdf), which is starting to get supported in gcc 4.7
>
>
>>
>> You should never manually depend on libraries, always use the
>> automatic depends created by ${shlibs:Depends} instead.
>>
> Oops sorry.
>
>>
>> Please run wrap-and-sort -sa to wrap and sort various files.
>>
>> I would suggest using debhelper compat 9 and dh-autoreconf instead of
>> autotools-dev.
>>
> OK.
>
>>
>> Please read the devref section on debian/changelog best practices:
>>
>>
>> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp-debian-changelog
>>
>> doc/vmodsynth_doc.pdf is a generated file, please ensure that it is
>> regenerated at build time, you will need to build-depend on pdfTeX to
>> do that.
>>
>> It would be a good idea to distribute doc/vmodsynth_doc.pdf in a
>> binary package, either vmodsynth itself or vmodsynth-doc.
>>
> Thanks for your tip.
>
>>
>> Automatic checks:
>>
>> https://wiki.debian.org/HowToPackageForDebian#Check_points_for_any_package
>>
>> dpkg-shlibdeps:
>>
>> Lots of warnings, but thats a GTK+ bug.
>>
>> lintian (debian/compat 9 fixes the first two):
>>
>> W: vmodsynth: hardening-no-relro usr/bin/vmodsynth
>> W: vmodsynth: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/bin/vmodsynth
>> P: vmodsynth: no-upstream-changelog
>>
>> OK I shall use ver. 9 then. For no-upstream-changelog I don't know how
> to fix.
>
>> bfbtester:
>>
>> When I ran vmodsynth under bfbtester, I got hundreds of megabytes of
>> core files due to segfaults. Please investigate and fix this issue.
>>
>> cppcheck (looks like the same issue as bfbtester):
>>
>> [src/main.cpp:40]: (error) Buffer overrun possible for long command
>> line arguments.
>>
> Hmm let me see if I can contact upstream developer.
>
>>
>> blhc (use debian/compat 9 to fix):
>>
>> CXXFLAGS missing
>> CPPFLAGS missing
>> LDFLAGS missing
>>
> Compat 9 then:)
>
>>
>> similarity-tester:
>>
>> Seems to be quite
Bug#702158: RFS: vmodsynth/1.0-4 [ITP]
I will implement those for 1.0-5. Sorry since I'm a new guy for Debian (not
for Ubuntu).
2013/3/3 Paul Wise
> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Ho Wan Chan wrote:
>
> > More information about hello can be obtained from http://www.example.com
> .
>
> That doesn't make sense, your package is vmodsynth and that is not its
> website.
>
My fault for not changing the template:P
>
> > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "vmodsynth"
>
> I don't intend to sponsor this package, but here is a review:
>
> If you contact upstream, please tell them about our upstream guide:
>
> http://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamGuide
>
> debian/source/include-binaries looks very wrong, debian/changelog
> should be the only location for the Debian changelog to be stored in
> the source package.
>
That's because I don't know how to fix
http://lintian.debian.org/tags/no-upstream-changelog.html
>
> Here is a better watch file for this package:
>
> version=3
> https://launchpad.net/vmodsynth/+download
> .*/vmodsynth-(\d[\d\.+)\.(?:zip|tgz|tbz|txz|(?:tar\.(?:gz|bz2|xz)))
>
Well I shall implement it, however Launchpad downloads are a headache:)
>
> Please get the manual page included upstream.
>
I would like to say that there is no manpage upstream.
>
> None of the comments in debian/rules are needed, please remove them.
>
Forgotten to.
>
> Please add --parallel to the arguments of dh in debian/rules.
>
OK
>
> debian/README.source is not needed, it duplicates debian/rules,
> debian/control Build-Depends and the upstream README.
>
> No need to distribute the upstream README in the binary package, since
> it is mainly build instructions. Best just remove debian/docs
> altogether.
>
OK.
>
> The Vcs-* fields are for the Debian packaging, not for upstream.
>
Sorry.
>
> Does the package really need such a new gcc?
>
We need to since that it is written in C++ 11 (for specific reasons, see
the .pdf), which is starting to get supported in gcc 4.7
>
> You should never manually depend on libraries, always use the
> automatic depends created by ${shlibs:Depends} instead.
>
Oops sorry.
>
> Please run wrap-and-sort -sa to wrap and sort various files.
>
> I would suggest using debhelper compat 9 and dh-autoreconf instead of
> autotools-dev.
>
OK.
>
> Please read the devref section on debian/changelog best practices:
>
>
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp-debian-changelog
>
> doc/vmodsynth_doc.pdf is a generated file, please ensure that it is
> regenerated at build time, you will need to build-depend on pdfTeX to
> do that.
>
> It would be a good idea to distribute doc/vmodsynth_doc.pdf in a
> binary package, either vmodsynth itself or vmodsynth-doc.
>
Thanks for your tip.
>
> Automatic checks:
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/HowToPackageForDebian#Check_points_for_any_package
>
> dpkg-shlibdeps:
>
> Lots of warnings, but thats a GTK+ bug.
>
> lintian (debian/compat 9 fixes the first two):
>
> W: vmodsynth: hardening-no-relro usr/bin/vmodsynth
> W: vmodsynth: hardening-no-fortify-functions usr/bin/vmodsynth
> P: vmodsynth: no-upstream-changelog
>
> OK I shall use ver. 9 then. For no-upstream-changelog I don't know how
to fix.
> bfbtester:
>
> When I ran vmodsynth under bfbtester, I got hundreds of megabytes of
> core files due to segfaults. Please investigate and fix this issue.
>
> cppcheck (looks like the same issue as bfbtester):
>
> [src/main.cpp:40]: (error) Buffer overrun possible for long command
> line arguments.
>
Hmm let me see if I can contact upstream developer.
>
> blhc (use debian/compat 9 to fix):
>
> CXXFLAGS missing
> CPPFLAGS missing
> LDFLAGS missing
>
Compat 9 then:)
>
> similarity-tester:
>
> Seems to be quite a lot of code duplication going on:
>
> ./src/AlsaDriver.hconsists for 75 % of
> ./src/AlsaDriver.cppmaterial
> ./src/modules/v702.cppconsists for 76 % of
> ./src/modules/v701.cpp material
> ./src/modules/v701.cppconsists for 77 % of
> ./src/modules/v702.cpp material
> ./src/ModuleList.hconsists for 79 % of
> ./src/ModuleList.cppmaterial
> ./src/Inlet.h consists for 80 % of
> ./src/Outlet.h material
> ./src/Outlet.hconsists for 81 % of ./src/Inlet.h
> material
> ./src/modules/v300.h consists for 84 % of
> ./src/modules/v203.hmaterial
> ./src/modules/algorithms.hconsists for 89 % of
> ./src/modules/v1005.h material
> ./src/modules/algorithms.cpp consist
Bug#702158: RFS: vmodsynth/1.0-4 [ITP]
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "vmodsynth" * Package name: vmodsynth Version : 1.0-4 Upstream Author : Rafal Cieślak * URL : https://launchpad.net/vmodsynth * License : GNU GPL v3 Section : sound It builds those binary packages: vmodsynth - This is a modular software synthesizer To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/vmodsynth Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/v/vmodsynth/vmodsynth_1.0-4.dsc More information about hello can be obtained from http://www.example.com. Changes since the last upload: vmodsynth (1.0-4) unstable; urgency=low * Tried new option to includ changelog.Debian.gz in docs * Fixes (closes: #702149) -- Howard Chan Sun, 03 Mar 2013 18:11:36 +0800 vmodsynth (1.0-3) unstable; urgency=low * Edited docs to include changelog.Debian.gz * Edited copyright to fix actual year * Edited README.source to include the README -- Howard Chan Sun, 03 Mar 2013 18:05:09 +0800 vmodsynth (1.0-2) unstable; urgency=low * Fixed watch file to enable actual scanning. * Added upstream changelog -- Howard Chan Sun, 03 Mar 2013 17:57:14 +0800 vmodsynth (1.0-1) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release -- Howard Chan Sun, 03 Mar 2013 16:15:30 +0800 Regards, Howard Chan
