Bug#336250: ITP: slang-curl -- transfer files using HTPP and FTP from S-Lang

2005-10-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: slang-curl Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : John E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://jedsoft.org/slang/modules/curl.html * License : GPL Description

Bug#336254: ITP: slang-histogram -- create and manipulate histograms from S-Lang

2005-10-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: slang-cfitsio Version : 0.3.2b Upstream Author : John E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://space.mit.edu/cxc/software/slang/modules/cfitsio/ * License : MIT

Bug#336253: ITP: slang-histogram -- create and manipulate histograms from S-Lang

2005-10-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: slang-histogram Version : 0.3.1 Upstream Author : John E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://space.mit.edu/cxc/software/slang/modules/hist/ * License : MIT

Bug#336255: ITP: slang-gsl -- GNU Scientific Library binding for S-Lang

2005-10-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: slang-gsl Version : 0.5.2 Upstream Author : John E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://space.mit.edu/cxc/software/slang/modules/gsl/ * License : MIT

Bug#336256: ITP: slang-pvm -- PVM (Parallel Virtual Machine) interface for S-Lang

2005-10-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: slang-pvm Version : 0.1.5 Upstream Author : John Houck [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://space.mit.edu/cxc/software/slang/modules/pvm/ * License : MIT [*] Description

Bug#324982: RC bug with patch and no comment for two months?

2005-10-27 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Thomas Viehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-26 11:02]: what's up with jed bug #324982? Adding to the FTBFS I notice that jed is also uninstallable in unstable. Do you plan to do something about it? Do you want an NMU or is there a sponsored upload of a fix? I use jed daily and would be glad

Bug#304368: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#304368: octave2.9 depends on obsolete version of atlas

2005-10-22 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* James R. Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 10:48]: Package: octave2.9 Version: 2.9.1-1 Apt refuses to install octave2.9 on my system without also installing atlas2-base, which is obsolete. apt-cache show octave2.9 produces an explicit dependency on atlas3-base, which I have

Bug#335237: glpk: GLPK should produce a shared library (patch for libtool included)

2005-10-22 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
:39.0 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +glpk (4.8-1.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer version. Added Libtool support. + + -- Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 23 May 2005 17:32:00 +0200 + glpk (4.8-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release, packaged by Brady Hunsaker

Bug#334347: [Pkg-octave-devel] Re: Inappropriate user-level configuration in system files

2005-10-19 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-18 16:56]: On 18 October 2005 at 21:56, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: | * Niels Möller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-17 13:57]: | Installing the octave-emacsen package should only install the octave | mode, and not fiddle with user preferences

Bug#334347: [Pkg-octave-devel] Re: Inappropriate user-level configuration in system files

2005-10-19 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[N.B. 1: Niels, Dirk, and other members of the DOG: I am moving this discussion to debian-emacs. I cannot really make my mind on this issue and I hope that broadening the discussion will help us to find a consensus.] [N.B. 2: Please, keep Cc: to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear debian-emacsen lurkers, I

Bug#334347: [Pkg-octave-devel] Re: Inappropriate user-level configuration in system files

2005-10-19 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-19 11:04]: On 19 October 2005 at 10:47, Peter S Galbraith wrote: | Niels is completely right in my view (Sorry Dirk). Nobody would be | adding personal preferences to mode hooks in these files. I have no particular attachment to this.

Bug#334347: Inappropriate user-level configuration in system files

2005-10-18 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Niels Möller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-17 13:57]: Package: octave2.1-emacsen Version: 2.1.69-1 The octave-emacsen package installs a startup file /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50octave.el which among other things contains (add-hook 'octave-mode-hook (lambda ()

Bug#333657: pdfjam: Wrong option in pdf90 man page

2005-10-13 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: pdfjam Version: 1.20-1 Severity: minor Tags: patch This is a minor problem, but the typo in the man page is annoying. The patch for fixing it is below. --- pdf90.sgml-orig 2005-10-13 08:28:24.133357888 +0200 +++ pdf90.sgml 2005-10-13 08:28:49.826451944 +0200 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@

Bug#333683: O: octave-statdataml, r-cran-statdataml, and r-cran-xml

2005-10-13 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Some time ago I packaged StatDataML (http://www.omegahat.org/StatDataML/) for Debian hoping that it would be a solution for communicating data between Octave and R. The current version of the statdataml package (1.0.9) still has me as maintainer, although I

Bug#300576: Bugs #300576 and #302688

2005-10-13 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Version 0.4.0-12 of the octaviz package compiled correctly on the alpha architecture. Could you please confirm that this version also builds on ia64 and amd64, such that I can close these bug reports? -- Rafael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#333463: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#333463: octave2.1: gfortran not available on m68k

2005-10-12 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-11 18:55]: Package: octave2.1 Severity: serious Tags: patch Justification: Policy 2.2.1 octave2.1 currently build-depends unconditionally on gfortran, but gfortran is not available on m68k. Could you please modify the package to allow fort77 on

Bug#316498: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#316498: Unmet denpendecies for octave2.1

2005-10-07 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Mauricio Fuentes Montero [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-01 19:17]: When trying to upgrade debian unstable this happend $~ su root apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following

Bug#329695: ITP: slgdbm -- access to GDBM databases from S-Lang

2005-09-22 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: slgdbm Version : 1.6 Upstream Author : Paul Boekholt [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.cheesit.com/downloads/slang/slgdbm.html * License : GPL Description

Bug#328732: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

2005-09-17 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc: to Josselin Muette, maintainer of the libhdf5 packages.] * Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-16 22:07]: On 17 September 2005 at 04:37, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: | Thanks for spotting this problem. Besides the gfortran vs g77 | incompatibility, I see other dependencies

Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

2005-09-17 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc: to Josselin Muette, maintainer of the libhdf5 packages.] * Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-16 22:07]: On 17 September 2005 at 04:37, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: | Thanks for spotting this problem. Besides the gfortran vs g77 | incompatibility, I see other dependencies

Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

2005-09-17 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Some more thought on this: * Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-17 19:44]: Another question: octave2.1-headers has also currently the following binary dependency: libhdf5-serial-dev | libhdf5-lam-dev | libhdf5-mpich-dev These packages conflict with each other

Bug#328732: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

2005-09-17 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Josselin Mouette [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-17 20:42]: octave2.1 depends on libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 | libhdf5-1.6.4-0c2, the latter being a virtual package provided by the three binary packages. Is there a simple way to achieve this? Currently, the dependency on libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 is

Bug#328732: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

2005-09-17 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-17 22:54]: * Josselin Mouette [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-17 20:42]: octave2.1 depends on libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 | libhdf5-1.6.4-0c2, the latter being a virtual package provided by the three binary packages. Is there a simple way

Bug#328647: libslang2: Setting modules installation directory

2005-09-16 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: libslang2 Version: 2.0.4-4 Severity: normal Tags: patch I am thinking about packaging a module for SLang2. The obvious question is in which directory the *.so module must be installed. The current libslang2 package looks for modules in /lib/slang/v2/modules. This is actually not a

Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

2005-09-16 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Aaron M. Ucko [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-16 21:54]: Package: octave2.1-headers Version: 2.1.71-3 Severity: important In general, octave2.1-headers's dependencies should probably reflect octave2.1's build-dependencies. In particular, building octave2.1 against gfortran causes mkoctfile

Bug#327027: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#327027: octave2.1: not installable in sid

2005-09-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-14 02:07]: On 10-Sep-2005, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: | John, could you please confirm that this would fix the bug? Looking at the code, I think it will avoid the problem. Should we then file a bug report against the libc6 package requesting

Bug#328504: libc6: Wrong computation of tanh

2005-09-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22 Severity: wishlist For the full context in which this bug report originated, please see: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=327027 Before I summarize the discussion in the URL above, let me say that I am not fully sure that filing this

Bug#327027: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#327027: octave2.1: not installable in sid

2005-09-10 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-09 13:22]: On 9-Sep-2005, Laurent Bonnaud wrote: | Too bad :. Did you submit bugs to the gcc or Debian BTS (I looked | rapidly and did not find a relevant bug) ? No, sorry, I didn't. It seems to be a glibc bug. According to:

Bug#326233: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#326233: libparse-recdescent-perl: Fails to install)

2005-09-03 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-09-03 02:13]: Hello. # apt-get install libclass-autouse-perl Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: libclass-autouse-perl 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 352

Bug#324471: octave2.1-emacsen: problems if octave startup file contains cd()

2005-09-01 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Dear Emacs maintainers, I am forwarding this as requested by John W. Eaton. For the context, please see: http://bugs.debian.org/324471 * John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-08-31 15:14]: I applied this change to my sources. Would you please also report this to the Emacs maintainers

Bug#318164: ping

2005-08-26 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Robert Jordens [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-08-15 02:23]: IIRC mpich was the last blocker for hdf5 to do the CXX transition. mpich has been transitioned and built. What's the status of hdf5 now? hdf5 is blocking octave2.1 from entering testing, which blocks a several other packages in its

Bug#315243: better XFig_empty_lines_after_header patch

2005-06-23 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
975 #! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run ## 72_XFig.pm-empty-lines-after-header.dpatch by Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## ## DP: Allow empty lines after the header, as used by some of the files ## DP: in the standard XFig libraries. @DPATCH@ --- fig2sty-0.1.orig/XFig.pm +++ fig2sty-0.1

Bug#315243: reviewed patches

2005-06-23 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Mark, I finished reviewing your patches. Here are the results: * XFig_text_escape.diff This one has apparently no effect. Escaped backslashes are correctly read without this patch. * XFig_empty_lines_after_header.diff This one has a problem because it introduces an extra object when

Bug#315243: fig2sty: Parsing fixes for XFig.pm

2005-06-22 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Hi Mark, I am writing a regression test suite for XFig.pm. The script attached below works exactly in the same way if your patch XFig_text_escape.diff. Perhaps I am failing to understand the purpose of this patch. Could you please check this? Thanks, -- Rafael #!/usr/bin/perl -w use XFig;

Bug#314705: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#314705: octave2.1: FTBFS (amd64/gcc-4.0): trying to instantiate 'templateclass T templateclass U octave_int::octave_int(U)'

2005-06-21 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Andreas Jochens [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-06-17 23:29]: Package: octave2.1 Version: 2.1.69-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch When building 'octave2.1' on amd64/unstable with gcc-4.0, I get the following error: lex.l:208: error: 'bracket_brace_paren_nesting_level::anonymous enum' is/uses

Bug#315243: fig2sty: Parsing fixes for XFig.pm

2005-06-21 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
To: Marcel Rohner [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Mark A. Hillebrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Marcel, dear Rafael, find attached some patches for the fig2sty package, that apply cleanly to the upstream fig2sty.tar.gz and to the fig2sty_0.1-4 Debian

Bug#313606: Info received (was Bug#313606: praat crash after saving praat script)

2005-06-17 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc: to the Debian Bug Tracking System] * Paul Boersma [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-06-15 17:40]: of course we don't know that the error is in lesstif or whether instead Motif is more lenient. The error message is just the one you sent me: Warning: XtRemoveGrab asked to remove a widget not on

Bug#313606: praat crash after saving praat script

2005-06-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package praat forwarded 313606 [EMAIL PROTECTED] tags 313606 upstream thanks I confirm that the bug reported below (see http://bugs.debian.org/313606 for followups) is also present in version 4.3.14 of Praat for Linux. It is an upstream problem. * Felix Botner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-06-14

Bug#313606: Info received (was Bug#313606: praat crash after saving praat script)

2005-06-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Paul Boersma [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-06-15 13:34]: we have confirmed that the problem occurs only with the lesstif (i.e. Debian) version. A Praat version linked with real Motif on the same machine does not crash. Thanks. Could you please send me more informations about the problem (e.g. in

Bug#292497: openvrml: new version available

2005-06-02 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-27 13:08]: Package: openvrml Version: 0.14.3 Severity: wishlist 0.15.6 is out FYI, I packaged 0.15.7 for my own consumption. The packages are available at: http://people.debian.org/~rafael/openvrml/ -- Rafael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#311475: ITP: r-cran-hdf5 -- GNU R package for interfacing to the NCSA HDF5 library

2005-06-01 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: r-cran-hdf5 Version : 1.6.0 Upstream Author : Marcus G. Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://cran.us.r-project.org/src/contrib/ * License : GPL Description

Bug#310226: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#310226: octave2.9: FTBFS: linking a shared lib to a static lib fails.

2005-05-24 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
. Added Libtool support. + + -- Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 23 May 2005 17:32:00 +0200 + glpk (4.8-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release, packaged by Brady Hunsaker diff -Naur glpk-4.8-orig/debian/rules glpk-4.8/debian/rules --- glpk-4.8-orig/debian/rules 2005-05-23 17

Bug#309762: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#309762: octave: ocate needs lapack3, but this is not a dependency

2005-05-24 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Olivier Sessink [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-19 13:55]: Package: octave Version: 2.1.69-1 Severity: normal I got an error when starting octave: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ octave octave: error while loading shared libraries: liblapack.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or

Bug#293805: O: prcs -- The Project Revision Control System

2005-05-19 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Donovan Baarda [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-19 09:59]: I dunno if this was a new package maintainer, or an upstream maintainer. I was volenteering to be an upstream maintainer, but due to personal things I need to get out of the way (relocating from Melbourne to Dublin), I haven't chased

Bug#293805: O: prcs -- The Project Revision Control System

2005-05-19 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Romain Francoise [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-19 08:35]: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: However, if nobody steps in, I am willing to fix critical problems in the package by doing non-maintainer uploads. I would though really prefer that someone else volunteers as a new

Bug#309152: tipa: upgrade problems related to tetex-bin

2005-05-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-15 00:24]: If tipa and tetex-bin from woody are installed and I upgrade to sarge the upgrade fails, if the new tetex-bin is configured after the new tipa: Setting up tipa (1.2-1) ... texhash: Updating /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R... texhash:

Bug#307188: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#307188: octave-gpc: FTBFS: no match for 'operator[]' in '*m[vertices]'

2005-05-04 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Christian T. Steigies [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-04 11:14]: gpcl_2.32-1_m68k.changes ACCEPTED Thanks! Do I need to build something else? Regarding gpcl and octave-gpc, no. -- Rafael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#307188: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#307188: octave-gpc: FTBFS: no match for 'operator[]' in '*m[vertices]'

2005-05-02 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc: to debian-release] * Andreas Jochens [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-01 15:16]: Package: octave-gpc Version: 0.1.4-1 Severity: serious Tags: sarge When building 'octave-gpc' on i386/testing, I get the following error: /usr/bin/mkoctfile -v -s -c gpc_create.cc /usr/bin/g++ -c -fPIC

Bug#307188: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#307188: octave-gpc: FTBFS: no match for 'operator[]' in '*m[vertices]'

2005-05-02 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-01 14:27]: On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 06:54:43PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: gpcl is in non-free and octave-gpc is in contrib. How could this problem be fixed? By getting gpcl updated on all architectures, requesting manual builds from

Bug#307188: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#307188: octave-gpc: FTBFS: no match for 'operator[]' in '*m[vertices]'

2005-05-01 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc: to debian-release] * Andreas Jochens [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-05-01 15:16]: Package: octave-gpc Version: 0.1.4-1 Severity: serious Tags: sarge When building 'octave-gpc' on i386/testing, I get the following error: /usr/bin/mkoctfile -v -s -c gpc_create.cc /usr/bin/g++ -c -fPIC

Bug#306534: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#306534: FTBFS in experimental

2005-04-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-27 10:44]: please see http://experimental.ftbfs.de/build.php?arch=pkg=octave2.9 for the full build log How frequently does the page above get updated? I am asking because I uploaded yesterday a new version octave2.9 that may fix the problem reported

Bug#299502: matwrap: stubs with dot in the name of one of their leading

2005-04-21 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package matwrap tags 299502 upstream forwarded 299502 [EMAIL PROTECTED] stop The bug report below has been filled against the matwrap package in Debian. The bug is real and is fixed by the following patch: --- wrap_octave.pl-orig 2005-04-21 18:29:57.093231744 +0200 +++ wrap_octave.pl

Bug#304217: pdl: 'whatis PDL::Reduce' garbage: a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL

2005-04-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[ Added [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the Cc: list because the Pod/Man.pm file concerned by the patch below is in that package. ] * A. Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-14 13:40]: On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 15:33:20 +0200 Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...We should consider the NAME

Bug#304143: Bug#304217: pdl: 'whatis PDL::Reduce' garbage: a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL

2005-04-13 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 18:35]: On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 07:06:28PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: Or am I misunderstanding your proposal? You are. Currently, Pod::Man puts *(C` and *(C' in the NAME section. I'm suggesting that, when it's generating the NAME section

Bug#304162: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#304162: vtk_init does not work because liboctaviz is in a wrong place

2005-04-12 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Thomas Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-11 12:51]: Package: octaviz Version: 0.4.0-10 Severity: normal octave:1 pwd /usr/share/doc/octaviz/examples octave:2 vtk_demo error: liboctaviz.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory error: called from `vtk_demo' in file

Bug#304217: pdl: 'whatis PDL::Reduce' garbage: a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL

2005-04-12 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* A Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 02:23]: Package: pdl Version: 1:2.4.2-2 Severity: normal Bad formatting in '/usr/share/man/man3/PDL::Reduce.3pm.gz' causes garbage output: % whatis PDL::Reduce PDL::Reduce (3pm)- - a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL It's the same bug

Bug#304143: Bug#304217: pdl: 'whatis PDL::Reduce' garbage: a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL

2005-04-12 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 12:16]: In PDL::Reduce.pm.gz there are many instances of: \f(CW\*(C`reduce\*(C'\fR which seems to be a perfectly acceptable nroff construct. The whatis program seems to scan the NAME section of man pages and display the contents

Bug#304217: pdl: 'whatis PDL::Reduce' garbage: a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL

2005-04-12 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 14:32]: Indeed. Right now, lexgrog is not even close to being able to parse *roff at this level. Even if I were to implement that, other implementations of whatis can't handle this either. Well, if you do the correct parse at the mandb, then we

Bug#304143: Bug#304217: pdl: 'whatis PDL::Reduce' garbage: a *(C`reduce*(C' function for PDL

2005-04-12 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-12 17:30]: Pod::Man merely has to expand out the contents of the macros (.ds) within NAME. It doesn't need to deprive you of any visual markup. Huh? Actually, it is nroff who expands thee macros. Pod::Man generates the macros and put them in the

Bug#303830: libplplot-dev should depend on libplplot-c++9

2005-04-09 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Ricardo Javier Cardenes Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-04-09 01:27]: Package: libplplot-dev Severity: important libplplot-dev provides (among others) /usr/lib/libplplotcxxd.so, which points to /usr/lib/libplplotcxxd.so.9.1.0. This file is on package libplplot-c++9, but libplplot-dev

Bug#303201: ITP: octave2.9 -- Numerical computation language (develoment branch)

2005-04-05 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: octave2.9 Version : 2.9.1 Upstream Author : John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://www.octave.org/ * License : GPL Description : Numerical computation

Bug#292572: ITP: praat -- program for speech analysis and synthesis

2005-04-01 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-30 16:45]: * Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-30 16:23]: If that file is really non-free, you should probably repackage the tarball (I note the tarball was repackaged anyway, as it has 'rafael' as owner of all files) removing

Bug#292572: ITP: praat -- program for speech analysis and synthesis

2005-03-30 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-27 23:33]: Although the program is released under the GPL, there is a exception for one file. I think I will need to deceide if the term are compatible or not with the DFSG. Its license reads: /* ipaSerifRegularPS.c [...] This is no more

Bug#292572: ITP: praat -- program for speech analysis and synthesis

2005-03-30 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-30 16:23]: On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 03:48:00PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: * Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-27 23:33]: Although the program is released under the GPL, there is a exception for one file. I think

Bug#253188: [Pkg-octave-devel] Re: Bug#253188: octave2.1: Keyword end confuses octave-mode.el

2005-03-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package octave2.1-emacsen tags 253188 fixed-upstream thanks * John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-15 00:14]: On 4-Mar-2005, Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Therefore, I have a concrete proposal to fix the problem reported here | once and forever. The patch attached below

Bug#299510: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#299510: octave-forge: Minimize failed

2005-03-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package octave-forge tags 299510 upstream tags 299510 fixed-upstream thanks * Paul Kienzle [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-14 11:28]: Fixed in the latest CVS. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#299510: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#299510: octave-forge: Minimize failed

2005-03-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Paul Kienzle [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-14 11:28]: Fixed in the latest CVS. - Paul On Mar 14, 2005, at 10:49 AM, Loic Le Guyader wrote: Package: octave-forge Version: 2004.11.16-3 Severity: important This simple thing should work: octave2.1:1 minimize('sin',1) error:

Bug#299479: libvtk4: Incomplete shlibs file

2005-03-14 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: libvtk4 Version: 4.4.2-4 Severity: normal The shlibs files for libtvk4 and friends are incomplete, in the sense that they lack version information. This can be easily fixed by calling dh_makeshlibs -V in debian/rules. It will produce files like this: libvtkCommon 4 libvtk4 (= 4.4.2-4)

Bug#298904: libumfpack4: New version available

2005-03-10 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
, 10 Mar 2005 12:09:56 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED], John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Motorola CRM Dear Christophe, I'm writing to you as you are the maintainer

Bug#298904: Changing bug submitter

2005-03-10 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package libumfpack4 submitter 298904 David Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks David, I am setting you as the submitter of Bug#298904. This means that the BTS will act as it was you who originally sent the bug report. All follow-ups will be sent to you, as well as the final notification if/when

Bug#298526: ITP: usbmount -- Automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

2005-03-08 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
to know the filename of the device node, so IMHO it solves a different problem than my package. For this reason, I have made the latter available as an unofficial package from my webpage: http://www.zero-based.org/debian/usbmount.html Today, Rafael Laboissiere has contacted me with an offer

Bug#298526: ITP: usbmount -- Automatically mount and unmount USB mass storage devices

2005-03-08 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Martin Waitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-08 16:59]: so where's the problem in using HAL/gvm/pmount without the rest of Gnome? There is no problem, if someone prefer that approach, just go for it. I find interesting to give the Debian users alternative solutions to the problems. I have not

Bug#244070: octave2.1-emacsen: octave quits when working with popen

2005-03-07 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package octave2.1-emacsen tags 244070 fixed sarge thanks * Pascal A. Dupuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-07 16:59]: On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 12:06:09AM +0100, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: This problem seems to fixed in a more recent version of Octave. I tested with Octave 2.1.65 and 2.1.67 (now

Bug#297921: please make the documentation on returning from actions clearer

2005-03-04 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package libparse-recdescent-perl tags 297921 upstream forwarded 297921 [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks * Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-03 15:55]: Package: libparse-recdescent-perl Version: 1.94-1 Severity: minor Hi! The tutorial mentions multiple times returning values from

Bug#253188: octave2.1: Keyword end confuses octave-mode.el

2005-03-04 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-07 15:18]: On 7-Jun-2004, Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:19:10PM -0400, D. Goel wrote: | Package: octave2.1 | Version: 2.1.57-2 | Severity: wishlist | | When i use a keyword end when referring to

Bug#244070: octave2.1-emacsen: octave quits when working with popen

2005-03-04 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Pascal A. Dupuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-04-16 15:48]: Package: octave2.1-emacsen Version: 2.1.57-1 Severity: important Hello, while trying to debug a perl script that I use as interfaces to a MySQL DB, I found that octave, when run from inside Emacs (M-X run-octave), has a tendency

Bug#297828: emacs-goodies-el: Please include slang-mode

2005-03-03 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: emacs-goodies-el Version: 24.9-2 Severity: wishlist emacs-goodies-el is great, thanks for putting this package together. I would like to suggest the inclusion of the following editing mode for SLang files: http://home.mchsi.com/~jmrobert5/files/slang-mode.el I know, SLang is

Bug#284962: fig2sty does not cope with xfig-3.2.5-alpha5 file format

2005-03-03 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc: to the BTS] * Alberto Maurizi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-02 19:20]: Could you please confirm that the same happens to you? Not exactly. I removed type=text and then I wrote it again in the first polygon. The objective was to force xfig to rewrite a new file,

Bug#284962: fig2sty does not cope with xfig-3.2.5-alpha5 file format

2005-03-02 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Alberto Maurizi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-12-09 19:28]: Package: fig2sty Version: 1:0.1-4 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I experienced the problem wrinting my own xfig and trying to use it to make an sty file format. I also checked one of the

Bug#284962: fig2sty does not cope with xfig-3.2.5-alpha5 file format

2005-03-02 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
[Cc:ing to the BTS, such that our discussion is recorded somewhere. Hope you don't mind.] * Alberto Maurizi [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-02 16:08]: OK, I reproduced the error and I can give you an example (the archive in attachment) 1. cp -r

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-03-01 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* John W. Eaton [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-18 22:20]: OK, I just checked the bashbug script (which I used as the starting point for octave-bug way back when) and it now uses if [ -z $DEFEDITOR ] [ -z $EDITOR ]; then if [ -x /usr/bin/editor ]; then

Bug#297256: grace6 does not really replace grace

2005-02-28 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: grace6 Version: 5.99.0+final-3 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-CC: Debian Octave Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] The grace6 package has: Replaces: grace Provides: grace However, grace6 does not really replace the grace package. Users of the octave-forge forge package are complaining that

Bug#296973: octave-forge: weekday has incorrect documentation

2005-02-27 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package octave-forge tags 296973 upstream forwarded 296973 [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks - Forwarded message from Bill Denney [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Bill Denney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#296973: octave-forge: weekday has incorrect documentation Date: Fri, 25 Feb

Bug#295395: [dnj@x.dtu.dk: octave-forge: Replacing a submatrix of a sparse matrix results in a full matrix]

2005-02-27 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package octave-forge tags 295395 upstream forwarded 295395 [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks - Forwarded message from Dennis Jørgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Dennis Jørgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: octave-forge: Replacing a submatrix of a sparse matrix results in a full matrix Date: Tue,

Bug#296725: dpkg-dev-el: Hook for adding entries in changelog when creating a new upstream version

2005-02-24 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: dpkg-dev-el Version: 24.9-2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Below is a patch to debian-changelog-mode.el that adds a hook for automatic inclusion of extra material in the changelog entries when creating a new version. The hook is called debian-changelog-add-version-hook and contains at

Bug#296725: dpkg-dev-el: Hook for adding entries in changelog when creating a new upstream version

2005-02-24 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-24 09:53]: Interesting! I'll look into this next week and will either use the patch or add similar functionality. I think the hook is a good idea anyway, so I'll likely add it. But having a defcustom to hold a default entry might also be a

Bug#296375: [bill@givebillmoney.com: Bug#296375: octave2.1: strftime crashes with an invalid structure as an argument]

2005-02-22 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package octave2.1 forwarded 296375 [EMAIL PROTECTED] thank Dear Octave maintainers, I confirm that the problem reported below against the octave2.1 Debian package persists in Octave 2.1.65. -- Rafael - Forwarded message from Bill Denney [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Bill Denney [EMAIL

Bug#293562: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#293562: octave2.1-doc: Provide a pdf version

2005-02-21 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Jörg Sommer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-04 10:33]: Package: octave2.1-doc Version: 2.1.64-3 Severity: wishlist could you please provide a pdf version of octave.ps.gz, because pdf is searchable and you can mark and copy from it. I am not sure we want to increase the size of the package by

Bug#293562: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#293562: octave2.1-doc: Provide a pdf version

2005-02-21 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-21 07:34]: I think if you properly create the pdf from the dvi, you do in fact get better searching, indexing, thumb-size page images etc pp. I think you mean pdf from texi. I tried the following: (cd doc ; TEXINPUTS=.:./..:: texi2pdf

Bug#293562: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#293562: octave2.1-doc: Provide a pdf version

2005-02-21 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Rafael Laboissiere [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-21 16:02]: I think you mean pdf from texi. I tried the following: (cd doc ; TEXINPUTS=.:./..:: texi2pdf octave.texi) and the generated octave.pdf is perfect. If nobody objects, I am going to replace the PS files by the PDF files

Bug#296127: ITP: octave-gtk -- GTK+ binding for GNU Octave

2005-02-20 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: octave-gtk Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Muthiah Annamalai [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://octave-gtk.sf.net * License : GPL Description : GTK+ binding for GNU Octave Octave GTK+ is a Octave binding for

Bug#295985: myspell-pt-br: Wrong format for pt_BR.dic leads to wrong corrections

2005-02-20 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
package myspell-pt-br tags 295985 upstream forwarded 295985 Ricardo Ueda Karpischek [EMAIL PROTECTED] thank * Michel Loos [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-19 12:01]: The pt_BR.dic file has several repeated roots e.g. outro/A outro/B in this way the second line is not considered by myspell and

Bug#294852: aspell-pt: Support for pending aspell 0.60

2005-02-11 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Brian Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-11 14:02]: Package: aspell-pt Version: 0.50-2-3.1 Severity: wishlist I'm planning to upload aspell 0.60 Real Soon Now. Since the binary format of the dictionaries has changed in 0.60, this dictionary must be rebuilt. Attached is a patch to

Bug#293805: [Prcs-list] Bug#293805: O: prcs -- The Project Revision Control System

2005-02-06 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Donovan Baarda [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-07 06:06]: On Sun, February 6, 2005 8:52 am, Rafael Laboissiere said: I intend to orphan the prcs package. [...] Please don't, or can someone else please adopt it. It's too late, I have already taken the decision and the package is de facto

Bug#293805: O: prcs -- The Project Revision Control System

2005-02-05 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I intend to orphan the prcs package. The package description is: PRCS, the Project Revision Control System, is the front end to a set of tools that (like CVS) provide a way to deal with sets of files and directories as an entity, preserving coherent versions of

Bug#292572: ITP: praat -- program for speech analysis and synthesis

2005-01-27 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: praat Version : 4.3 Upstream Author : Paul Boersma and David Weenink * URL : http://www.praat.org/ * License : GPL (with one exception, see below) Description : program for speech analysis and synthesis

Bug#274514: Debian transition to Aspell 0.60

2005-01-22 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
* Brian Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-21 01:40]: The one hurdle in the way is the binary format of the dictionaries has incompatibly changed again. Thus, the old dictionaries compiled with 0.50 will not work and must be rebuilt. The packages aspell-pt and aspell-pt-br built against

Bug#290470: octave2.1: Octave's bug_report needs emacs or $EDITOR

2005-01-18 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
This is just to make sure that the original bug to which this bug report references is appropriately noticed: * Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-01-14 19:29]: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 11:15:28AM +0100, Thomas Weber wrote: Package: octave2.1 Version: 2.1.64-1 Severity: minor

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