[Aptitude-devel] Bug#757440: aptitude: wants to remove some package though dependencies are fine

2014-08-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + confirmed Control: severity -1 important Control: owner -1 ! On 8 August 2014 16:23, Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.11-1 Severity: normal I type 'U', and get for linux-libc-dev:i386: Some dependencies of linux-libc-dev:i386 are

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Fully automatic aptitude documentation extractor for http://aptitude.alioth.debian.org/doc/

2014-08-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 27 July 2014 21:35, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Hi, I promised this a while ago and I've finally found the leisure and time to implement it: A small script (well, two scripts actually, but both quite simple) which finds all aptitude-doc-* packages in Debian Unstable, downloads

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#757028: aptitude: aptitude does not install new essential packages automatically

2014-08-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 5 August 2014 01:08, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Hi, Stanley Schade wrote: I am running an up-to-date installation of jessie and recently found that aptitude does not install the new init package automatically, though it is marked as essential. ... which is what I would expect.

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#755677: Bug#755677: aptitude: Recognizes Debian Backports packages as official for downloading changelogs on the CLI, but not in the TUI

2014-08-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + confirmed Control: owner -1 ! On 22 July 2014 18:21, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.11-1 Control: found -1 0.6.8.2-1 Hi, I actually ran into the following on Debian Wheezy, but then also was able to reproduce this in Sid: If I try

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#757028: aptitude: aptitude does not install new essential packages automatically

2014-08-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + confirmed Control: owner -1 ! On 5 August 2014 09:02, Stanley Schade nood0...@web.de wrote: Hi again, Am Montag, 4. August 2014, 19:08:35 schrieb Axel Beckert: Hi, Stanley Schade wrote: [...] aptitude does not install the new init package automatically, though it is

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#751117: aptitude segfaults when trying to acquire root powers via sudo

2014-06-13 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo On 10 June 2014 21:32, Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz j...@gnu.org wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.11-1 Severity: important I've got a local configuration file in ~/.aptitude/config with the contents: aptitude::Keep-Unused-Pattern ;

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#750160: RFS: aptitude/0.6.11-1 [RC]

2014-06-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 10 June 2014 04:58, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: One remark though about something I didn't notice with the previous version: aptitude doesn't seem to cleanly build twice in a row. After a non-chrooted build with debuild and debclean afterwards, pdebuild for the chrooted build

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#750159: aptitude: Manage real and effective user ID for security

2014-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.10-1 Severity: important Tags: confirmed Aptitude is often invoked using su or sudo for privileges to manage packages. These are not required when calling some other utilities, such as the pager (as in 'aptitude changelog') or reportbug, or creating and accessing

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#463510: aptitude: Remove option to run reportbug

2014-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 June 2014 15:17, Matijs van Zuijlen mat...@matijs.net wrote: A suggestion is made in the -done mail that would indeed alleviate the problem somewhat (swapping user ids), but I see no follow-up bug to arrange for this to happen. Are you expecting me to file any follow-up bugs? No. See

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#750160: RFS: aptitude/0.6.11-1 [RC]

2014-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 June 2014 19:48, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Hi Daniel, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Will add: * debian/control: New Build-Depends on libxapian-dev, replacing libept-dev. Thanks. Uploaded (mentors.d.n). ___ Aptitude-devel mailing

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#671780: aptitude: Please move ~/.aptitude/cache to $XDG_CACHE_HOME (default ~/.cache)

2014-06-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
is reverted until a simple mechanism can be decided upon, perhaps similar to what happens with ~/.aptitude/config (only create if the path is within the real users HOME, but even this has some problems). Regards Daniel Hartwig ___ Aptitude-devel

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#748524: aptitude dies with an error message but exits with an exit code of 0 (zero)

2014-05-17 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: forcemerge 675833 -1 On 18 May 2014 08:17, Daniel Leidert daniel.leid...@wgdd.de wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.10-1 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was trying to hack something together and found, that e.g. aptitude changelog

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#747442: Bug#747442: aptitude: progs run by aptitude (apt-listbugs, how-can-I-help block apt when they crash

2014-05-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 9 May 2014 02:08, Stephen McGregor x...@stephen-mcgregor.com wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, the specific situation: - [ already filed as #747406 against ruby] -a ruby corruption is

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Removing mafm commit access

2014-03-06 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 7 March 2014 00:58, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-03-06 00:01 Daniel Hartwig: On 5 March 2014 07:08, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Daniel, Daniel Hartwig wrote: I am not satisfied with the quality of commits Manuel is making. Hey

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Removing mafm commit access

2014-03-05 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 5 March 2014 07:08, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Daniel, Daniel Hartwig wrote: I am not satisfied with the quality of commits Manuel is making. Hey, nobody's perfect! Did we remove your commit access just because we were not satisfied with you being MIA for about 1.5 years

[Aptitude-devel] Removing mafm commit access

2014-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Hello I am not satisfied with the quality of commits Manuel is making. As the long standing maintainer, I am removing his commit access until such time that the quality of his patches improves. He is welcome to continue submitting patches, performing work on the bts, and sponsoring prepared

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#562595: Bug#562595: aptitude: downloads some packages twice

2014-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 March 2014 03:22, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi, Is this bug still happening? I haven't experience it, at least recently, in several systems that I administer. I suspect this is rather to do with duplicate lines in the

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#738350: Bug#738350: Bug#738350: aptitude: Reconfiguring missing in Package submenu

2014-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 March 2014 08:21, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-03-03 0:12 GMT+00:00 Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com: On 3 March 2014 03:12, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-02-09 16:41 GMT+00:00 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#720074: Bug#720074: Bug#647474: aptitude: When piping, stdout doesn't include RECOMMENDED but will not be installed

2014-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 March 2014 00:38, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags 647474 + pending Control: owner 647474 ! 2014-02-09 10:43 GMT+00:00 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com: But as I also said, I think that the way in which Daniel Burrows

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#463510: Bug#463510: Bug#463510: Bug#412830: aptitude: Remove option to run reportbug

2014-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 March 2014 08:40, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-03-03 0:38 GMT+00:00 Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com: On 3 March 2014 03:12, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags 463510 + pending 2014-02-09 15:52 GMT+00:00

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#349414: aptitude: missing format string %-escape for the archive of the installed version

2014-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 = wontfix On 21 February 2014 06:05, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi, The reason why this is not straightforward, as far as I can tell, is because there's no place where this information is saved. Right.

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Bug #498239: aptitude: warnings, status printed twice

2014-02-28 Thread Daniel Hartwig
it. Not at all. I hope you will consider tackling some other bugs in aptitude. I am the one who applied the gift (how-can-i-help) tag to this bug, and seem to have forgotten about it since then. Removing them now as this is no longer an interesting issue to work on. Regards Daniel Hartwig

Re: [Aptitude-devel] aptitude readability

2014-02-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 23 February 2014 16:29, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 February 2014 04:08, Kuro Maii kurol...@xs4all.nl wrote: Hello all and/or developers of aptitude, I have a request to update the cli output of aptitude to be human readable. I request this because I have used fedora

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#738785: Bug#739854: libapt-pkg-dev: get list of changelog URIs

2014-02-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 23 February 2014 18:42, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: user debian...@lists.debian.org usertag 739854 + gift thanks Nice to have, but not a serious blocker. Contact de...@lists.debian.org or myself if the previous mail did not contain enough information to implement

[Aptitude-devel] Development for Jessie

2014-02-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Hello The Jessie freeze is scheduled for November.[1] The follow process is for development and continuous release of two main branches. The pending interface and other disruptive changes are best released on experimental, under the 0.7 development series. This allows plenty of room for

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Aptitude 0.6.10-1 (mentors.d.n)

2014-02-11 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 12 February 2014 09:50, manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-02-11 15:30 Axel Beckert: Will upload again soon, just updating some libdevel files on this machine first. Done. Like Manuel, I missunderstood these sentences first, too, but I now think you talk of a reupload to

[Aptitude-devel] Aptitude 0.6.10-1 (mentors.d.n)

2014-02-10 Thread Daniel Hartwig
-- Forwarded message -- From: mentors.debian.net supp...@mentors.debian.net Date: 10 February 2014 15:55 Subject: aptitude uploaded to mentors.debian.net To: mand...@gmail.com Hi. Your upload of the package 'aptitude' to mentors.debian.net was successful. Others can now see it.

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Aptitude 0.6.10-1 (mentors.d.n)

2014-02-10 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 10 February 2014 16:00, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: Your upload of the package 'aptitude' to mentors.debian.net was successful. Others can now see it. The URL of your package is: http://mentors.debian.net/package/aptitude The respective dsc file can be found at: http

[Aptitude-devel] Preview of work refactored from experimental-0.6.9

2014-02-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Hello I have just pushed two branches, updated for current master. * dth/remove-libept Libept is suggested to be removed by its developer. Aptitude only uses it to read debtags database and initiate apt-xapian-index. Both of these tasks are trivial to perform without libept, so this branch is

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Preview of work refactored from experimental-0.6.9

2014-02-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 10 February 2014 02:16, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-02-09 11:27 Daniel Hartwig: * dth/remove-libept Libept is suggested to be removed by its developer. Aptitude only uses it to read debtags database and initiate apt-xapian-index. Both

[Aptitude-devel] Removing GTK+, Qt from the tree [was Re: Bug#537858: aptitude: comments on i18n]

2014-02-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 8 February 2014 23:29, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: - I marked as not translatable the ones in GTK GUI and fixed the one which was not using ngettext, but GTK is disabled since long ago and never was in good shape. Same for Qt GUI. Is there a common/easy

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#537858: aptitude: comments on i18n

2014-02-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 8 February 2014 23:29, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags -1 + pending Thanks for raising this up and the recommendations. Some of these things are obsolete already, but I addressed most of the rest of the things, will be present in the new

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#463510: Bug#412830: aptitude: Remove option to run reportbug

2014-02-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 9 February 2014 03:41, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: block 412830 by 463510 Control: tags 463510 + moreinfo Hi, I was pondering about this and I am leaning towards accepting the suggestion in #463510 and remove the option to run reportbug

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#469100: aptitude: please add short version of commands

2014-02-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 9 February 2014 03:47, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo I am considering doing this, but even if relatively simple, it would be quite a lot of work documenting it, adding hints in --help, even deciding the best short names and

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#720074: Bug#647474: aptitude: When piping, stdout doesn't include RECOMMENDED but will not be installed

2014-02-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 = confirmed Control: owner -1 ! On 9 February 2014 09:05, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: forcemerge 647474 720074 severity 647474 minor owner 647474 ! tags 647474 + patch moreinfo stop Hi, The problem was introduced here in 2007, after a

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2014-02-05 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 6 February 2014 06:37, Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net wrote: On 2014-02-05 00:56:26 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: On 4 February 2014 19:53, Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net wrote: On 2014-02-04 10:49:53 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Again, I am only addressing the proposed patch

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2014-02-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 4 February 2014 19:53, Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net wrote: On 2014-02-04 10:49:53 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Again, I am only addressing the proposed patch. There are better options, such as adjusting the default value of Aptitude::ProblemResolver::SolutionCost to account

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#720750: aptitude: search returns different numbers of packages depending on sort order

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 February 2014 17:46, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-02-03 Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com: Control: tags -1 - pending On 3 February 2014 02:56, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags -1 + pending Fix

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#720750: aptitude: search returns different numbers of packages depending on sort order

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 February 2014 23:58, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-02-03 Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com: Duplicates are not desirable, even if it resolves the issue with missing packages. Anyway, lets just have it reverted and fixed on wip-cmdline (weeks now, see

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#570377: Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 February 2014 14:56, Chris Tillman toff.till...@gmail.com wrote: Tags: patch I think the root of the problem (removing being preferential to upgrading in Aptitude's worldview) is that the safe-level and remove-level default scores are the same. Hi Thanks for your interest and patch.

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Bug#720750: aptitude: search returns different numbers of packages depending on sort order

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 4 February 2014 01:27, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-02-03 Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com: 2014-02-03 Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com: On 3 February 2014 23:58, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#357542: aptitude: changelog display does not work on recent uploads

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 1 February 2014 23:25, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-01-31 Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com: On 31 January 2014 20:32, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: owner -1 ! This can probably be fixed now by downloading

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#570377: Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
The safety cost levels are not intended to fine tune the results. They are a broad base to start from. There are other parameters for Aptitude::ProblemResolver::SolutionCost to provide tweaking (e.g. 3 * removals + installs). Details are in the manual, where I think it is quite clear. More

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#570377: Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 4 February 2014 10:24, Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net wrote: On 2014-02-04 01:29:30 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: There is nothing fundamentally better or worse about either removals or installs, in some situations you might find this: solution 1: upgrade 20 packages solution 2

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#570377: aptitude chooses to remove packages instead of upgrading

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
To begin chasing down a real, workable solution: The default SolutionCost is safety, priority. I suspect the main problem here may be due to the unintended interactions of priority when there are/aren't removals involved, but do not have time to investigate further just yet *hint*.

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#357542: aptitude: changelog display does not work on recent uploads

2014-02-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo [Waiting on feedback whether this is still an issue on the new changelog service run by ftp-master.] On 31 January 2014 20:32, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: owner -1 ! This can probably be fixed now by downloading the

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#720750: aptitude: search returns different numbers of packages depending on sort order

2014-02-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 - pending On 3 February 2014 02:56, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: tags -1 + pending Fix commited, it will be included in the next release if no problem is found with the fix.

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#357542: aptitude: changelog display does not work on recent uploads

2014-01-31 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 31 January 2014 20:32, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Control: owner -1 ! This can probably be fixed now by downloading the files from the target distribution, when the first attempt to get by package name and version fails, e.g.: experimental_changelog

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#539978: marked as done (show says an installed package is not installed)

2014-01-31 Thread Daniel Hartwig
and will make this issue with State more prominent again. The issue will be tended to in a continuation of that work. Regards Daniel Hartwig [1] http://bugs.debian.org/687474 ___ Aptitude-devel mailing list Aptitude-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#539978: marked as done (show says an installed package is not installed)

2014-01-31 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 1 February 2014 13:58, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: The concern being that it is misleading to report not installed for upgrades, though it may be technically correct, in a sense. It has been suggested to make things more clear by changing the state field to say not installed

[Aptitude-devel] Gettext and split phrases (Re: Remove dead code, document one method and ...)

2014-01-30 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Hi Manuel [commit 6ae2d97 on master] -const std::string short_description = - (boost::format(Changelog of %s) % ver.ParentPkg().Name()).str(); +const std::string short_description = _(Changelog of) + std::string( ) + info-get_display_name(); Nice catch, that this was not being

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#267162: Bug#267162: marked as done (aptitude: not installed not noted upon purge)

2014-01-24 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 24 January 2014 18:06, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-01-24 02:38 Daniel Hartwig: This issue and other inconsistencies in the command line interface will be addressed by an extensive work I have in progress to restructure that module, using new tools

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Suggestion: Getting 0.6.8.4 out soon, but without the Russian docs being built in the first run

2014-01-24 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 25 January 2014 05:57, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, 2014-01-24 16:42 Axel Beckert: Hi, 0.6.8.3-1 soon reaches testing and we've already gathered another bunch bug fixes in the master branch, including the new aptitude-doc-ru binary package. I

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#573626: Bug#573626: Bug#573626: Bug#573626: aptitude: Terrible Interactive Search Performance

2014-01-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 24 January 2014 05:11, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo manuel.montez...@gmail.com wrote: That's why I am not sure if it's better to leave this open or close it. Realistically, I don't think that this is going to be fixed, Not immediately, but that is no reason to close it off. There is real

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#267162: Bug#267162: marked as done (aptitude: not installed not noted upon purge)

2014-01-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
-- Forwarded message -- From: Dan Jacobson jida...@jidanni.org To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org Cc: Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 03:01:49 +0800 Subject: aptitude: not installed not noted upon purge # aptitude purge libgd2-xpm ... The following

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#496724: aptitude-doc-en: html output fails validation

2014-01-23 Thread Daniel Hartwig
/usr/share/doc/aptitude/html/en/index.html with HTML 4.01 Transitional document type... No errors! It seems to have been fixed in this commit, present in 0.6.8: commit 59d734c9028463c8b436851960195f8c69ef0693 Author: Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com Date

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#718243: Bug#718243: aptitude: complains about supposedly untrusted packages at _every_ install attempt

2013-07-30 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: severity -1 normal On 29 July 2013 13:45, Axel Stammler a...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, _Every_ time I call Aptitude with the install option, I get a message like WARNING: untrusted versions of the

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#708812: [aptitude] aptitude segfaults upon being called.

2013-07-25 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: block 716828 by 716944 On 24 July 2013 19:03, Lifeng Sun lifong...@gmail.com wrote: [aptitude] suffers another FTBFS bug [6]. The current versions of google-mock and gtest in unstable are incompatible with each other. As google-mock relies on gtest, aptitude will continue to FTBFS

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#717317: aptitude: segfault when choosing Views - New Categorical Browser in ncurses interface

2013-07-19 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + confirmed Control: merge -1 686124 On 19 July 2013 17:42, Lorenz H-S lorenz-...@lgh-alumni.de wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, upon choosing Views - New Categorical Browser in aptitude's ncurses inferace, it crashes

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#716992: Bug#716992: aptitude does not purge deleted packages when it asks for user confirmation

2013-07-15 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: merge -1 568876 Control: tags -1 + confirmed On 16 July 2013 01:07, Uwe Storbeck u...@ibr.ch wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I have set APT::Get::Purge and Aptitude::Purge-Unused to true. Aptitude normally honors these settings when

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#714429: search for explicitly downgraded packages

2013-07-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 July 2013 15:54, Harald Dunkel harald.dun...@aixigo.de wrote: Hi folks, please note that I don't want to loose the information which packages have been downgraded on purpose. I just want to _list_ these packages. Maybe a new search option could help? This is almost equivalent to

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#714186: aptitude's Segmentation fault

2013-07-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 + pending On 27 June 2013 01:12, Илья Мыльница mylntsa.ilya...@gmail.com wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 When I try to append %r escape to format of status line it crashes and prints Ouch! Got SIGSEGV, dying..\nSegmentation fault and does it every next running,

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#714429: Bug#714429: search for explicitly downgraded packages

2013-07-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 29 June 2013 17:57, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Daniel Hartwig wrote: Please list the steps used to downgrade the package. Select a package, press v, press + on the package in Testing, press g 2x. After the package has been downgraded, exit aptitude. Start aptitide again

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#714429: search for explicitly downgraded packages

2013-06-29 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 29 June 2013 15:14, Harald Dunkel ha...@afaics.de wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Usually I have both testing and unstable in my sources.list. Problem: If I explicitly downgrade a package to testing (e.g. cryptsetup), then aptitude search ~U or aptitude search

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#714429: search for explicitly downgraded packages

2013-06-29 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 29 June 2013 16:14, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: On 29 June 2013 15:14, Harald Dunkel ha...@afaics.de wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Usually I have both testing and unstable in my sources.list. Problem: If I explicitly downgrade a package to testing (e.g

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#713909: Bug#713909: slash operator when there are more than one /experimental

2013-06-24 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: found -1 0.6.8.2-1 Control: tags -1 + wontfix On 24 June 2013 03:18, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.9.1-1 Man page says Similarly, to select a package from a particular archive, append /archive to the package name: for instance,

Re: [Aptitude-devel] WISH: aptitude: show log file inside

2013-06-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 9 June 2013 19:59, David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com wrote: That said, it might be interesting to know what the benefits of the aptitude.log are now that we have /var/log/apt/history.log around for a while. The aptitude.log will be removed in the future. Besides duplicating

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#710687: aptitude: highlight the alternative dependencies bar |

2013-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 June 2013 09:10, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: Hi Daniel. On Sun, 2013-06-02 at 01:03 +, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Unnecessary noise. Visual cues such as alternate colour are quite attention grabbing and must be reserved for very important details

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#710751: why should work on patterns

2013-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 June 2013 11:13, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: The latter should work just like # aptitude why bluetooth bluez bluez-compat libbluetooth3 i bluetooth Suggests bluez-cups p bluez-cupsDepends cups p cups Suggests hplip p hplip Suggests python-notify i

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#710689: aptitude: use unicode character in the trees

2013-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: severity 133481 minor Control: merge 133481 -1 On 1 June 2013 23:23, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: wishlist Hi. It would be nice when aptitude would use unicode characters for the trees in the dependency

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#710689: Bug#710689: aptitude: use unicode character in the trees

2013-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 June 2013 10:42, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: On Sun, 2013-06-02 at 09:25 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Do you have any complaint with the current drawing of tree nodes, other than “its not the precise unicode graphing characters”? Well not compliant... it's just

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#618342: aptitude: inconsistent behaviour with apt-cache on non-readable sources.list file

2013-06-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Michael Prokop m...@debian.org wrote: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/foo.list contains something like: deb https://$USER:$PASSWD@$MIRROR internal main and because of confidential information ($USER/$PASSWD) the file is read-only for root (600). This is not a comment on the reported bug (not

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#710662: RM: aptitude/experimental -- RoM; abandoned development preview

2013-06-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal X-Debbugs-CC: aptitude-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org Dear ftpmasters Please remove aptitude 0.6.9.1-1 in experimental. It is decided for some time to abandon this branch, we do no longer support it. The next release will use a higher version number,

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701243: still... aptitude: ftbfs with GCC-4.8

2013-05-30 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 29 May 2013 14:38, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: Problems in Boost still cause aptitude to FTBFS with gcc-4.8. New point release to be made available once these blocking bugs are fixed: - http://bugs.debian.org/710210 in libboost1.53-dev - http://bugs.debian.org/710211

Re: [Aptitude-devel] [PATCH] add Russian screenshots

2013-05-16 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 16 May 2013 17:24, Lev Lamberov l.lambe...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, 2013/4/16 Lev Lamberov l.lambe...@gmail.com Hello, please, find enclosed the patch introducing russian snapshots and svg, plus minor text update. I've tried to send my patch containing several updates to translation

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#708345: aptitude: Aptitude fails to download changelogs for many packages

2013-05-15 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: found -1 0.6.8.2-1 Control: tags -1 + confirmed On 15 May 2013 16:45, Ralf Jung p...@ralfj.de wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.9.1-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, for around a month now, aptitude fails to download changelogs for many packages, including most (of not

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#708345: aptitude: Aptitude fails to download changelogs for many packages

2013-05-15 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 - confirmed On 15 May 2013 17:30, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: For a long time changelogs are accessible under http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/. As indicated by the new PTS links these are now under http://ftp-master.metadata.debian.org/changelogs

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#707662: Bug#707662: reinstall doesn't rewrite missing files

2013-05-12 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Hello On 10 May 2013 09:04, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.9.1-1 Severity: wishlist The man page should note that reinstall doesn't fix missing files... # mv /etc/apache2/conf-available/php5-cgi.conf # aptitude reinstall php5-cgi # ls ... not found That is a

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#707662: reinstall doesn't rewrite missing files

2013-05-12 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 13 May 2013 12:24, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: Hello On 10 May 2013 09:04, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.9.1-1 Severity: wishlist The man page should note that reinstall doesn't fix missing files... # mv /etc/apache2/conf-available/php5-cgi.conf

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#707662: reinstall doesn't rewrite missing files

2013-05-12 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 13 May 2013 12:34, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: OK, then maybe there should be a purge-reinstall command, for the times when one * doesn't want to remove any packages, so no worry about disturbing dependencies. * wants to totally refresh a package. I'll see about adding an option for

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#707320: Bug#707320: aptitude: implement partially forgetting new packages

2013-05-09 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 = confirmed Control: merge 421043 -1 On 9 May 2013 10:24, Christoph Anton Mitterer cales...@scientia.net wrote: - If either New Packages is selected or anything completely outside the New Packages-tree (e.g. something from Installed Packages = behave as now, clean the

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#706770: keep/hold packages uninstalled

2013-05-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: block -1 by 137771 Control: tags -1 + confirmed On 4 May 2013 23:35, Harald Dunkel ha...@afaics.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: wishlist It would be very nice if hold and keep could be extended to work on

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701243: Bug#701243: still... aptitude: ftbfs with GCC-4.8

2013-05-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 May 2013 04:56, Dmitrijs Ledkovs x...@debian.org wrote: I have now tried building aptitude using ubuntu saucy chroot which has gcc-4.8 and boost1.53. This resulted in the following build failure: http://paste.ubuntu.com/5627193/ A patch for that was last month posted to aptitude-devel.

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Processed: close or assign to aptitude

2013-04-29 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org wrote: [sub-optimal behaviour in vanilla lenny→squeeze upgrade] I do guess you, the aptitude maintainers, want to close this bug, but I will leave this to you. Hi Yes, thanks for bumping this across. I will leave it open for now as the bug is well

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#600600: Processed: close or assign to aptitude

2013-04-29 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 29 April 2013 17:50, Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org wrote: Hi Daniel, you did not mail the bug, I guess that was intentional? Actually, no. To fast to push send. On Montag, 29. April 2013, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Yes, thanks for bumping this across. I will leave it open for now

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#705860: Bug#705860: Acknowledgement (aptitude: removed (from release) package does not appear in list obsolete ... packages)

2013-04-21 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 21 April 2013 17:07, Paul Muster p...@muster.dyndns.info wrote: Please tell me which additional information I should provide. None. There is no bug in aptitude, the package is still available in t-p-u and therefore not considered obsolete. I am refiling to have it removed from t-p-u.

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#705860: Bug#705860: aptitude: removed (from release) package does not appear in list obsolete ... packages

2013-04-21 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: retitle -1 RM: owncloud/4.0.4debian2-3.3 Control: reassign -1 release.debian.org Control: user release.debian@packages.debian.org Control: usertags -1 + rm Release team owncloud is recently removed from testing, please also remove from t-p-u. (Wrong avenue? Please redirect me.)

Re: [Aptitude-devel] Comment to /English/Computer/Debian/Aptitude Documentation Online by Lev Lamberov

2013-04-12 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 11 April 2013 17:07, Lev Lamberov l.lambe...@gmail.com wrote: Since our last conversation I recieved several patches for aptitude-ru-doc from debina-l10n-russian team and integrated them into my github repository. I haven't recieved any patches for two weeks, so I think that everything is

Re: [Aptitude-devel] looking at trimming aptitude times

2013-04-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 8 April 2013 22:02, nick black nick.bl...@sprezzatech.com wrote: Daniel Hartwig left as an exercise for the reader: It does not interest me to optimize at the level of e.g. read vs. mmap. It is far more interesting to have reliable code that is simple to comprehend and verify. The next

Re: [Aptitude-devel] looking at trimming aptitude times

2013-04-07 Thread Daniel Hartwig
[Moving to aptitude-devel@] On 6 April 2013 22:05, nick black nick.bl...@sprezzatech.com wrote: first things first: at least in command-line mode (i.e., outside of fullscreen ncurses), could we defer reading package tags until doing so is definitely necessary? this would save us a nice chunk

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#638049: aptitude forgets which packages were installed automatically

2013-03-16 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 16 March 2013 15:32, Harald Dunkel ha...@afaics.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What exactly do you mean by typescript? A terminal session log, such as that produced by the ‘script’ command. For bug reporting, this should be complete enough to demonstrate and

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#638049: aptitude forgets which packages were installed automatically

2013-03-16 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 17 March 2013 02:24, Harald Dunkel ha...@afaics.de wrote: Hi Daniel, I found a procedure to reproduce the problem by installing and removing postgresql. Here is the script: After running it I've got 2 new libraries that should have been removed automatically: Aptitude doesn't show the

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#702565: aptitude-doc-en: Multiple minor issues in the resolver documentation

2013-03-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 8 March 2013 20:30, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Package: aptitude-doc-en Severity: minor Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Hi, while trying to understand more of Aptitude's resolver and how to tweak it, I noticed the following issues with the documentation, mostly in

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#702565: aptitude-doc-en: Multiple minor issues in the resolver documentation

2013-03-08 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 9 March 2013 00:51, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote: Hi Daniel, thanks for the prompt reply. Sure. Now that we have — in a sense — processed all the existing bugs, it pays to keep on top of new ones :-). Daniel Hartwig wrote: On 8 March 2013 20:30, Axel Beckert a...@debian.org wrote

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701946: aptitude: Internal error: no filename for package:amd64 after a failed install

2013-03-04 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 4 March 2013 06:08, Daniel Dickinson csh...@neomailbox.net wrote: On 03/03/13 06:16 AM, Daniel Hartwig wrote: On 3 March 2013 17:56, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2013-03-03 09:45 +0100, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Using reinstall — rather than install — on the second attempt suggests

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701946: aptitude: Internal error: no filename for package:amd64 after a failed install

2013-03-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 March 2013 11:04, Daniel Dickinson csh...@neomailbox.net wrote: On 02/03/13 02:41 AM, Daniel Hartwig wrote: On 2 March 2013 09:57, Daniel Dickinson csh...@neomailbox.net wrote: This happens with any of the packages I have tried to reinstall. For example, if ccrypt is already installed

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701946: aptitude: Internal error: no filename for package:amd64 after a failed install

2013-03-03 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 3 March 2013 17:56, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2013-03-03 09:45 +0100, Daniel Hartwig wrote: Right. So the situation, as I understand it, is this: Starting with emacs23 _not installed_, you install ccrypt. Then you attempt to install emacs23 and it fails due to some error you

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701946: aptitude: Internal error: no filename for package:amd64 after a failed install

2013-03-02 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 March 2013 15:41, Daniel Hartwig mand...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 March 2013 09:57, Daniel Dickinson csh...@neomailbox.net wrote: This happens with any of the packages I have tried to reinstall. For example, if ccrypt is already installed, the emacs23 amd64 23.4+1-4 will fail to install

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701243: add patch

2013-03-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Control: tags -1 - pending After working on the boost issue, I see that there is at least some google-mock issues remaining: download_progress.h:46:317: error: typedef ‘this_method_does_not_take_1_argument’ locally defined but not used [-Werror=unused-local-typedefs]

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#701946: aptitude: Internal error: no filename for package:amd64 after a failed install

2013-03-01 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 2 March 2013 09:57, Daniel Dickinson csh...@neomailbox.net wrote: This happens with any of the packages I have tried to reinstall. For example, if ccrypt is already installed, the emacs23 amd64 23.4+1-4 will fail to install. If you subsequently attempt a reinstall you will see E: Internal

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