Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: kinect-audio-setup/accept_eula
Type: boolean
Default: false
+#flag:translate!:3
_Description: Do you accept the Microsoft KinectForWindows EULA?
+ In order to fetch the binary firmware needed by the kinect-audio-setup
package, you need
+ to agree to
Oops -
Justin B Rye wrote:
When the Kinect is first plugged in, it shows up as a generic USB device
with a bulk endpoint; after the appropriate firmware is installed, a
re-enumeration takes place and a USB Audio Class device becomes available.
But my patch has bulk-transfer
Package: gkermit
Version: 1.0-9
Followup-For: Bug #732938
Grant H. wrote:
The description for the gkermit package states The non-free package ckermit
adds connection establishment, character-set translation and scripting
features. However as of version 301-1 ckermit is now DFSG free and in
Package: lintian
Version: 2.5.10.4
Followup-For: Bug #732799
I noticed your fix still contains a typo:
gregor herrmann wrote:
Proposed patch against git:
[...]
- - the upstream tar using crytpographic signature.
+ upstream tarball using crytpographic signature.
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: pinto/adminpassword
Type: password
_Description: Pinto web administration password:
+ Please choose the password for the pintoadmin user.
.
+ This login/password combination is needed, after installation, to log
+ in Pinto through its web interface.
reassign 730642 hdfview
tags 730642 patch
thanks
Package: deborphan
Followup-For: Bug #730642
(I'm not a maintainer for deborphan or hdfview or any other package;
I'm just a random bystander with an idea for a fix.)
Joachim Wuttke wrote:
in words: after explicitly installing hdfview,
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Rationale:
--- nsd.old/debian/templates 2013-11-15 07:18:39.544088911 +0100
+++ nsd/debian/templates 2013-11-24 16:17:33.743228931 +0100
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
Template: nsd3/old_confdir_exists
Type: note
-_Description: Configuration directory for NSD has been
Package: bind9-host
Version: 1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4
Severity: minor
This is largely a repeat of minor bug #579421, which was closed in
2010 by trimming some junk from the end of bind9-host's package
description. That was an improvement, but the issue that lifted the
bug above wishlist is still
Package: hsbrainfuck
Version: 0.1-6
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package descriptions for haskell-brainfuck witter on and on about
the virtues of the language the interpreter happens to be implemented
in, declaring it to be a pure, lazy, functional language and giving
a URL that readers can
victory wrote:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: fheroes2-pkg/post-invoke_hook-install
_Description: Install APT post-invoke hook?
Template: fheroes2-pkg/post-invoke_hook-remove
_Description: Remove APT post-invoke hook?
If activated, the APT post-invoke hook takes care of future automatic
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for dovecot.
Weren't we thinking of changing Description: secure mail system to
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server?
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Timo Sirainen wrote:
(Let go of it, Gmail, it isn't spam!)
Justin B Rye justin.byam@gmail.com wrote:
Description: secure POP3/IMAP server”?
There’s also LMTP and ManageSieve servers. In v2.3 most likely there
will be SMTP submission server as well.
That alone seems enough to eliminate
Paul Gevers wrote:
Justin B Rye wrote:
In order to be able to compile projects using .rc files, you need first
to
manually install the package mingw32-binutils, which is suggested by
fp-compiler but not pulled in automatically.
Isn't this sentence a little long? Especially
Package: gmusicbrowser
Version: 1.1.10-2
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
I've already reported this as a followup to bug #720760, but since
that has been marked fixed without correcting any of the problems I
pointed out I suppose I'd better give it its own bug number. (I only
count package
Christian PERRIER wrote:
+_Description: Default MS Windows .rc resource compiler:
FPC supports compiling programs with embedded resource in .rc MS Windows
+ format on all platforms where the mingw windres tool is available.
There's still a bit of wonky English here.
FPC supports
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: mini-buildd/home
Type: string
Default: /var/lib/mini-buildd
_Description: Home path:
+ Please choose the directory where mini-buildd data will be stored.
+ The directory will also be the home directory for the mini-buildd user.
+ .
+ It should have
I'd love to be able to provide a version that's in grammatical
English, but I don't understand what it's trying to say well enough to
make it say it.
Chris Bannister wrote:
Marius Gavrilescu wrote:
Description : simple object container
This module is a object container interface which
Package: libzeitgeist-2.0-0
Version: 0.9.14-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
I noticed this new package appearing in Section: utils, an attribute
inherited from the source stanza. The shared library should of course
be under Section: libs.
(You'd think there'd be a Lintian check for this.)
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Christian PERRIER wrote:
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
Template: localepurge/nopurge
Type: multiselect
Choices: ${locales}
+_Description: Locale files to keep on this system:
+ The localepurge package will remove all locale files from the system
+ except those that you select here.
+ .
+ It is
Okay, I can try to review it, but I need some input from the
maintainer, because I'm really not sure I understand it.
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: fheroes2-pkg/build
Type: boolean
Default: true
-_Description: Continue?
- This application is about to download, compile from source
Christian PERRIER wrote:
For me, Dovecot is a mail distribution server. This is indeed how we
call it, in my workplace (where the incoming/outbound SMTP server is
separated fromthe end-user mail server.
However, that term of distribution is a bit ambiguous for sysadmins.
My problem with
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: dovecot-core/ssl-cert-exists
Template: dovecot-core/create-ssl-cert
This all makes sense to me.
Template: dovecot-core/ssl-cert-name
_Description: Host name:
Please enter the host name to use in the SSL certificate.
.
+ It will become the
Package: python-docopt
Version: 0.6.1-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
You asked for reviews of your other package descriptions, so here's
one...
Package: python-docopt
[...]
Description: Creates beautiful command-line interfaces
This is a capitalised verb-phrase; upstream use a blurb
Agustin Henze wrote:
Hi Justin,
I try to do the best I can, but my English is still not so good. I really
appreciate your corrections, and I invite you (if you can/want) to review the
descriptions of my other packages.
Oh, okay. Let me see... the source packages docopt, doit,
Michael Gilbert wrote:
I would like to suggest the attached change to the templates wording.
That is, s/apt-ld db/apt-ld source packages db/? Looks sane to me.
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sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular
Package: strongswan-ike
Version: 5.10-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The new strongSwan package still has a description that talks about
working on any recent 2.6 kernel.
Since even Debian Stable is on 3.x, and since anything too old to run
strongSwan has been completely unsupported for a long
Package: ibniz
Version: 1.18-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package description contains the line:
Mainsteam software engineering aspects are considered totally irrelevant.
^
Missing letter.
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JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
sysadmin,
Package: python-livereload
Version: 1.0.1-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
There are quite a few minor English language problems in the package
description for python-livereload. None of them are bad enough to
make it unintelligible, and description bugs like this are especially
low-priority for
Package: needrestart
Version: 0.3-1
Followup-For: Bug #723935
While you're fixing this debconf template file, would you mind
changing the wording in needrestart/ui-query_pkgs_title?
Currently:
Description: Daemons using orphaned libraries
But the libraries aren't orphaned in either of the
Package: clog
Version: 1.1.0-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package description for clog is ungrammatical enough to be rather
hard to understand.
Description: highlight (or hide) important information
This has two major problems:
* lack of context. What sort of information is it
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for pluxml.
Sorry, I've just spotted a mis-edit in my changes to the package
description:
Package: pluxml
[...]
Description: light blog/CMS engine powered by XML
PluXml is a lightweight blogging
Package: pmailq
Version: 0.5-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package description for pmailq has generally good content, but is
written in obviously non-native-speaker English.
Description: postfix mail queue manager
Here and below: the binary and the packagename may both be postfix,
but
Package: kytea
Version: 0.4.6+dfsg-2
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
This package has a terrible package description. (I'm still only
calling this a wishlist bug, though.)
Package: kytea
[...]
Description: morphological analysis system with pointwise predictors
Not bad, but the implementation
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: apt-listdifferences/initialize
This all looks good.
Template: apt-listdifferences/purge
Type: boolean
Default: false
-_Description: Would you like to remove the apt-listdifferences database?
- The apt-listdifferences database is currently still on
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Please select the web servers that should be configured for PluXml.
+ .
+ Please note that you will have to make sure a PHP interpreter is enabled for
+ the webserver.
Aoid politeness fatigue by taking out the second Please. After all,
it's giving a warning, not
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for italc.
Oh, here we go again! My review on Mon, 19 Aug never made it to the
list. It's there in the bug-log, though:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=719778#20;
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Sylvestre Ledru wrote:
* Package name: iwsy
[...]
Include what you use means this: for every symbol (type, function variable,
[...]
Shouldn't that be iwyu?
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sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular
Thomas Goirand wrote:
Justin B Rye wrote:
_Description: Start the MiniUPnP daemon?
Hang on, it's not asking if it should happen this once. We usually
phrase this as something like
_Description: Start the MiniUPnP daemon at boot?
Which I don't like, because it's not only at boot
Package: gmusicbrowser
Version: 1.1.9-2
Followup-For: Bug #720760
Keita Maehara maeh...@debian.org wrote:
| gmusicbrower is a powerful graphic browser which supports libraries with
^missing 's'
It would be a pity to fix that and miss the various other problems
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This review is quite light: I indeed have the feeling that I already
came on this package at some (distant) point in the past.
February 2008!
Rationale:
--- snort.old/debian/snort.templates 2013-08-18 06:18:52.501757139 +0200
+++ snort/debian/snort.templates
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Preamble: I'm not entirely happy with this review. I feel like the
whole debconf templates do no look very idiomatic but I found no way
to give them less French accent..:-)
--- miniupnpd.old/debian/miniupnpd.templates 2013-08-17 07:53:13.557776725
+0200
+++
Christian PERRIER wrote:
--- italc.old/debian/italc-client.templates 2013-08-15 10:48:49.746321613
+0200
+++ italc/debian/italc-client.templates 2013-08-19 14:23:00.877825759
+0200
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
[...]
_Description: Automatically set up iTALC's role model and create iTALC SSL
We're jumping the gun here; let's at least keep the BTS CCed.
victory wrote:
Template: miniupnpd/ip6script
Type: boolean
Default: false
_Description: Enable ip6tables script?
Uppon startup of the MiniUPnP daemon, the init script can initialize the
MiniUPnP IPv6 firewall chain.
Uppon
Ian Campbell wrote:
+ * Expand on the descriptions of some packages. (Closes: #466683)
Trivial typo here:
Package: libxen-dev
Section: libdevel
Depends: libxen-@version@ (= ${binary:Version}), libxenstore3.0 (=
${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}
Description: Public headers and libs
Filipus Klutiero wrote:
As reported in #637830, the end of firetray's description (and
other features) is broken:
FireTray is a system tray extension for Icedove, Iceweasel, and alike,
allowing to set up a custom icon, hiding to tray instead of closing, display
the number of unread messages
Martin Eberhard Schauer wrote:
for poor package descriptions. In general there was a prompt response with a
considerably improved text.
Well, I'm usually ready to offer my assistance with wobbly grammar,
but here the problem seems to be a shortage of content.
# Description: Tools for accessing
Martin Eberhard Schauer wrote:
-Description: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary and related cryptographic tools
- This package contains the openssl binary and related tools.
+OpenSSL's Secure Sockets Layer implementation - xxx
+ This package is part of the OpenSSL project's implementation of the
Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
HIGUCHI Daisuke (VDR dai) wrote:
Mikutter is a simple, powerful and moeful twitter client.
I can't find any definition of moeful
Maybe it means cute.
It's not immediately obvious how a Twitter client could be cute, and
translating it would
It is now two years since this bug was closed, but the fix shows no
sign of moving in the direction of Sid. Make, a package with a
six-figure popcon rating, still has a package description littered
with typos and awkward turns of phrase.
I provided a patch for this in February 2011 - indeed, I
David Prévot wrote:
Le 16/04/2013 23:13, Robert Pogson a écrit :
To the extent that more people using Debian GNU/Linux will make the world
a better place, I suggest these features not be undersold. I propose
this wording for that paragraph,
Please, find it attached in diff format (after
robert pogson wrote:
Perhaps enable would be a better word than allow.
Yes; allow is almost always arguable (except for things like PAM),
and I have a natural bias against it since my work on
debian-l10n-english frequently involves correcting sentences along the
lines of APT allows to manage
robert pogson wrote:
Justin B Rye wrote, setting things up for automated installs of
thousands of packages on thousands of computers isn't quite a matter
of ticking an enable configuration management checkbox.
Agreed. It's easier.
Okay, now I think you're detectably exaggerating. And I'm
Chris King wrote:
* Fixed minor spelling and grammar errors. (Closes: #714015)
It would be a pity to fix _some_ of the errors and leave the
description still in need of work!
[...]
-Maintainer: Debian Games Team pkg-games-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Charles Plessy wrote:
-Default: NoCloud, ConfigDrive, OVF, MAAS
+Default: NoCloud, ConfigDrive, AltCloud, OVF, MAAS, Ec2, CloudStack, None
-Choices-C: NoCloud, ConfigDrive, OVF, MAAS, Ec2
+Choices-C: NoCloud, ConfigDrive, AltCloud, OVF, MAAS, Ec2, CloudStack, None
-Choices: NoCloud:
Justin B Rye wrote:
Okay, I'm definitely still too unsure to offer a patch.
Still, just in case it helps... here's a patch with all those wild
guesses about the templates, plus one tweak to the control file:
- keys, install SSH public keys for logging in a default account, set up
+ keys
# for cont...@bugs.debian.org:
fixed 710532 1.8.6.3-2
thanks
Oleg Moskalenko wrote:
Justin, could you please untag this bug ? We already fixed it in
v1.8.6.3, according to your suggestions. But this bug is still
hanging over the package. How to mark it fixed or else ?
The trick is, you
Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
Thanks. I have attached an updated template; I'd apparently failed to
remove the unused no-more-ssl template, and I've rephrased the comment
about Anope to make more sense.
Ah, okay. But my attempt to rephrase the bit about restarts being
problematic does make sense,
Charles Plessy wrote:
Description: configuration and customization of cloud instances
Cloud-init provides a framework and tool written in Python to handle early
initialization of a cloud instance. It can for example set a default locale
and hostname, generate SSH private host keys, add SSH
Christian PERRIER wrote:
I'm thinking about translators who need information in order to choose
the right thing to do.
I propose the following:
Template: keystone/create-admin-tenant
Type: boolean
Default: false
# Translators: a tenant in OpenStack world is
# an entity that contains
Justin B Rye wrote:
(By keep it aside do you mean keep it set off by commas?)
I mean set off by parentheses, obviously. Or just parenthesized.
--
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sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
Thomas Goirand wrote:
In OpenStack, a tenant is a synonym of a project. I don't think it was a
rename, I saw both. For example, the OpenStack dashboard (Horizon) shows
projects and not tenants in the admin interface:
http://www.openstack.org/themes/openstack/images/essex/project-users.jpg
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for quantum.
I hadn't noticed these were long-descriptionless:
Template: quantum/admin-tenant-name
Type: string
Default: admin
_Description: Auth server tenant name:
Template:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for keystone.
[...]
Template: keystone/admin-user
Type: string
Default: admin
_Description: User name of the administrative user:
Please enter a username for the administrative user.
For
Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for heat.
[...]
Template: heat/admin-tenant-name
Type: string
Default: admin
_Description: Auth server tenant name:
Template: heat/admin-user
Type: string
Default: admin
_Description: Auth
Justin B Rye wrote:
Template: quantum/auth-host
Type: string
Default: 127.0.0.1
_Description: Auth server hostname:
One I failed to spot: s/Auth/Authentication/
Sorry, no patch...
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Christian PERRIER wrote:
This is the last call for comments for the review of debconf
templates for ceilometer.
Hang on:
Template: ceilometer/region-name
Type: string
Default: regionOne
_Description: Name of the region to register:
Openstack can be used using availability zones, with
Charles Plessy wrote:
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/saucy/cloud-init/saucy/view/head:/debian/cloud-init.templates
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/saucy/cloud-init/saucy/view/head:/debian/control
The Ubuntu template has a couple of extra
Thomas Goirand wrote:
Justin B Rye justin.byam@gmail.com wrote:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: quantum-plugin-openvswitch/enable_tunneling
Type: select
+__Choices: True, False
+Choices-C: True, False
Default: True
_Description: Enable tunneling:
+ Please choose whether you want
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: ircd-hybrid/no-more-ssl
Type: boolean
Default: true
-_Description: All OpenSSL support is now disabled by default; continue?
+_Description: Continue with now disabled OpenSSL support?
We tend to avoid complicated sentences in templates synopsis. Hence
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: cloud-init/datasources
Type: multiselect
Default: NoCloud, ConfigDrive, OVF, MAAS
Choices-C: NoCloud, ConfigDrive, OVF, MAAS, Ec2
+__Choices: /var/lib/cloud/seed only, Openstack Config Drive, OVF Transports,
Ubuntu MAAS, EC2 Metadata service
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009, Justin B Rye wrote:
On Sun, Jun 05, 2005, Justin B Rye wrote:
Okay, if not for Woody or Sarge, how about in Etch?
If not Woody or Sarge or Etch or Lenny, how about Squeeze?
Okay, if not for Woody or Sarge or Etch or Lenny or Squeeze or Wheezy,
how about Jessie?
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Christian PERRIER wrote:
_Description: Activate Dashboard and disable default VirtualHost?
+ The Apache package sets up a default web site and a default page, configured
+ in /etc/apache2/sites-available/default.
+ .
+ Please choose this option to replace it by the Openstack Dashboard
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Similar changes as other OpenStack packages.
[...]
Template: quantum-plugin-openvswitch/tenant_network_type
Type: select
-Choices: local, gre, vlan, none
+__Choices: local, gre, vlan, none
+Choices-C: local, gre, vlan, none
Default: gre
_Description: Type of
Thomas Goirand wrote:
Justin B Rye wrote:
Mind you, I still think it's weird that
cloudmongers want us to make client connections on an Application
Programming Interface..
It's an REST API server that we are talking about. I know it sounds a
bit weirdo to connect to an API, thought it's
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Template: sftpcloudfs/auth-url
Type: string
Default: https://auth.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0
+_Description: Authentication server URL:
+ In order to authenticate its users, SFTPCloudFS needs to connect to an
+ authentication server (such as RackSpace Cloud Files
Christian PERRIER wrote:
[...]
Template: heat/keystone-ip
Type: string
-_Description: Keystone IP address:
- Enter the IP address of your keystone server, so that heat-api can
- contact Keystone to do the Heat service and endpoint creation.
+_Description: Keystone server IP address:
+
Please go ahead and rename the package lynx-cur to lynx.
There is only one package in Debian providing a /usr/bin/lynx
executable; users should be able to find the description for that
package by asking for apt-cache show lynx. Users should *not* need
to know ancient history about the packaging
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Your review should be sent as an answer to this mail.
[...]
Template: cinder/configure_db
[...]
+ * the type of database that you want to use;
+ * the database server host name (that server must allow TCP connections
from this
+machine);
+ * a user name and
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Your review should be sent as an answer to this mail.
Template: ceilometer/register-endpoint
[...]
Template: ceilometer/keystone-ip
[...]
Template: ceilometer/keystone-auth-token
[...]
Template: ceilometer/endpoint-ip
Well, I thought I'd found a whole lot more
Package: lynx-cur
Version: 2.8.8dev.12-2
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package description for lynx-cur is about a decade overdue for
some routine maintenance.
| Description: Text-mode WWW Browser with NLS support (development version)
Problems:
* There's no NON-development version for
Package: rfc5766-turn-server
Version: 1.8.4.2-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
The package synopsis is broken between the short description line and
the long description (in a manner specifically forbidden in Debian
Policy 3.4.2, so I'm treating this as worse than my usual Severity:
wishlist).
Package: herbstluftwm
Version: 0.5.1-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package description for herbstluftwm has minor flaws of several
different kinds; put them all together and they're just about worth
filing a wishlist bug.
# Package: herbstluftwm
[...]
# Description: manual tiling window
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Your review should be sent as an answer to this mail.
[...]
Don't apply this patch until we've had feedback from the maintainer to
say how badly I'm misunderstanding things!
Template: b43-fwcutter/install-unconditional
Type: boolean
Default: true
-_Description:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Your review should be sent as an answer to this mail.
What are we diffing against? The original TAF copies didn't have
pynslcd/nslcd-utils, and the version I get with apt-get source has
various minor changes (e.g. to Build-Depends). Oh, and it still
doesn't have the
Package: pciutils
Version: 1:3.1.9-6
Severity: normal
(FHS compliance is a Debian Policy must, but since it's only one
minor executable out of a set I'll leave the bug at normal.)
The executable update-pciids requires root privileges to work, keeps
its manpage in section 8, and is obviously not
Package: pciutils
Version: 1:3.1.9-6
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The package descriptions for the pciutils package family have a number
of minor flaws.
Package: pciutils
[...]
Description: Linux PCI Utilities
There is no reason to mention Linux here; as the upstream project page
points
Justin B Rye wrote:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Your review should be sent as an answer to this mail.
[...]
Default: http://yourserver/tt-rss/
It seems to me we should have some explicit policy rule against
defaults like this: http://[CENSORED].com really exists. If you need
a dummy
Sebastian Reichel wrote:
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 12:11:20PM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote:
Justin B Rye wrote:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
Default: http://yourserver/tt-rss/
It seems to me we should have some explicit policy rule against
defaults like this: http://[CENSORED].com really exists
Arthur de Jong wrote:
This is what will be in NEWS.Debian file for 0.9.0:
The 0.9 release changes the communication protocol used between the
NSS and PAM modules on one end and the nslcd process on the other
end.
This means that after an upgrade, if the new nslcd is
Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Vi, 10 mai 13, 13:50:39, David Prévot wrote:
debdelta is not really new, not sure the release-notes is the best place
to advertise it, maybe debian-reference would be better suited if not
already documented there.
Upgrading to a new stable release probably results
Package: procinfo
Version: 1:2.0.304-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
I've got some minor niggles with the package description:
Description: reporter for system information from /proc and /sys
Procinfo-NG is a small program that gathers some system information from
diverse files under /proc
Package: bash
Version: 4.2+dfsg-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The short description for bash-doc has a trivial typo (or maybe an
advertisement for eighties pop band The The):
Description: Documentation and examples for the The GNU Bourne Again SHell
Martin Eberhard Schauer wrote:
the package description of libsctp1 (1) is partly outdated:
… now available in the Linux kernel source tree in versions 2.5.36
respectively 2.4.24 and following. Squeeze already has 2.6.32 and
upstream (2) states:
The Linux kernel has built-in support for
Erik Esterer wrote:
There are a few minor typos in the package desription part of the control
file.
A patch (against the control file in experimental) to fix these typos is
included.
There are a couple more than you noticed.
--- a/debian/control 2013-05-07 11:45:47.806452323 +0200
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Justin B Rye wrote:
There are a couple more than you noticed.
Oops, and I sent mine too soon, too.
--
JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
diff -ru kdeartwork-4.8.4.pristine/debian/control
Bill Allombert wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
First line, second paragraph reads:
This information helps Debian making decisions such as which packages
this should be:
This information helps Debian make decisions such as which packages
Dear Debian L10N English team,
I received the bug
Christian PERRIER wrote:
I suspect the patch might benefit from a quick review.
para
The next time you run commandapt-get update/command, the
system will become aware of the packages in the
-literalreleasename;-backports/literal section and will consider
them
- when
(Original bug-reporter here...)
Why did the new version not migrate from sid to testing in ten
months (the bug was fixed 05-jul-2012)? Perhaps it is possible
to force this migration after wheezy release, for the next dot
release?
There's this thing called a freeze, you see. Unfortunately
Package: release-notes
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
upgrading.dbk still contains a section claiming that Support for
cryptoloop has been dropped from the Linux kernel packages included in
Debian release;, which was true for release;=squeeze, not wheezy.
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JBR with qualifications in
Package: release-notes
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
(I'm handling this separately from my copy-editing sweep since it's a
content-modifying change.)
The whats-new.dbk section id=stable-updates announces a change to
the Debian repositories that was new in Squeeze (retiring Lenny's
volatile
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