Bug#974678: ITP: openh264 -- H.264 encoding and decoding

2021-06-02 Thread Walter Landry
Bastian Germann writes: > Am 02.06.21 um 17:33 schrieb Tobias Frost: >> Is this RFS package now a downloader or the library itself? > > It's both. The -dev package is created from the source files and > resides in main. The library package contains the downloader as a > postinst script, which

Bug#884592: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#884592 fonts-fantasque-sans: variants use the same name, making them unusable in most programs

2020-08-29 Thread Walter Landry
Sans NoLoopK Mono:style=Regular Fantasque Sans LargeLineHeight Mono:style=Regular Fantasque Sans LargeLineHeight NoLoopK Mono:style=Regular If it would be helpful, I could put together a patch. Thanks, Walter Landry

Bug#700227: GIMP hangs

2018-08-09 Thread Walter Landry
FYI, if for whatever reason you do not want to uninstall libopenblas-base, a workaround for this bug is to set OPENBLAS_NUM_THREADS=1 before running gimp. Setting it to anything larger than 1 makes gimp hang for me. Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#902981: Font-Awesome 5 no build system DFSG compatibility

2018-07-19 Thread Walter Landry
he object code and to modify the work, including scripts to control those activities. So a makefile or equivalent is required. On a more practical level, Debian has to be able to rebuild all of the binaries from source. If you can not do that, then that would be an RC bug. Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#891981: installation-report: Buster Alpha 2 on Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 (2018)

2018-03-03 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.68 Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB Image version: Buster Alpha 2 Date: Feb 2018 Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga Gen 3 (2018) Partitions: Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use%

Bug#891973: installation-report: Buster Alpha 2 on Thinkpad X230T

2018-03-03 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.68 Severity: normal Tags: d-i -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB Image version: Buster Alpha 2 Date: Feb, 2018 Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad X230T Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] =

Bug#853568: No idea how to fix abs arguments in nanopolish

2017-08-31 Thread Walter Landry
t type is ptrdiff_t. http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/types/ptrdiff_t The line then becomes size_t difference = std::abs(static_cast(reference.size() - haplotype.size())); Or you could do it in two lines ptrdiff_t diff_signed (reference.size() - haplotype.size()); size_t difference = std::abs(diff_signed); Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#843717: ITP: tablator -- Universal table translator for astronomy

2016-11-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry <wlan...@caltech.edu> * Package name: tablator Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Walter Landry <wlan...@caltech.edu> * URL : https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/tablator * License : GPL Program

Bug#843570: ITP: json5-parser -- C++ library to parse JSON5

2016-11-07 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry <wlan...@caltech.edu> * Package name: json5-parser Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Walter Landry <wlan...@caltech.edu> * URL : https://github.com/Caltech-IPAC/json5_parser * License :

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-11-06 Thread Walter Landry
Rock Storm <rockst...@gmx.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2016-11-04 at 17:23 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> I replaced the build system with waf.  I have a waf package already. >> Waf is a bit controversial in Debian, so I need to make an ITP and see >> what the Debian cons

Bug#843325: ITP: waf -- Tool for configuring, building, and installing projects

2016-11-05 Thread Walter Landry
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Walter Landry <wlan...@caltech.edu> * Package name: waf Version : 1.9.5 Upstream Author : Thomas Nagy * URL : http://waf.io/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Tool for configuring, bu

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-11-04 Thread Walter Landry
Rock Storm <rockst...@gmx.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-31 at 14:02 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> FYI, I created a package for this for my own use. > > That's awesome! Is it uploaded somewhere? Could you share it with me? I > would love to take a look at it. Her

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-11-01 Thread Walter Landry
Rock Storm <rockst...@gmx.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2016-10-31 at 14:02 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: >> FYI, I created a package for this for my own use. > > That's awesome! Is it uploaded somewhere? Could you share it with me? I > would love to take a look at it. I can share

Bug#841104: ITP: cspice -- C implementation of The SPICE Toolkit

2016-10-31 Thread Walter Landry
FYI, I created a package for this for my own use. It is pretty terrible, but if I find the time, I may be able to make a proper package. If you already have a proper package, yours is probably better. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu

Bug#804645: slurm-drmaa-dev: Missing symlink for libdrmaa.so.1

2015-11-09 Thread Walter Landry
aries are in /usr/lib/slurm-drmaa/lib with symlinks set up using the alternatives section. There is a link for libdrmaa.so but not for libdrmaa.so.1 I can work around it using RPATH or LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but my impression is that it should not be required. Thank you, Walter Landry -

Bug#788508: python-dap: New version available

2015-06-11 Thread Walter Landry
Package: python-dap Version: 2.2.6.7-2 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, There is a new version of pydap available at pydap.org. The current version is about 7 years out of date. Thank you, Walter Landry -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500

Bug#717942: libwcstools-dev: Missing wcscat.h

2013-07-26 Thread Walter Landry
Package: libwcstools-dev Version: 3.8.5-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The header file wcscat.h is not included. This includes declarations of functions like ctgread, which , according to http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/software/wcstools/subroutines/libwcs.cat.html seem to be publicly

Bug#692613: [php-maint] Bug#692613: php5: non-free files in upstream tarball (The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil)

2013-05-13 Thread Walter Landry
. This is hardly the first time that this has come up [1]. Yes, it is annoying for the packager. But it is useful for the user to know that, whatever is in the tarball, they will not have to do any forensic analysis before using the tarball. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu [1] For example

Bug#695262: bsdgames-nonfree: Coredump after loading save file

2012-12-06 Thread Walter Landry
will be a simple POD and serialize correctly. I have attached a patch (patch -p6 bsdgames.patch). Note that this will break save files. But you could argue that they were already broken ;) Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu diff -ru /home/boo/random_stuff/roguelike/bsdgames-nonfree-2.17 /home/boo

Bug#685117: Installation Report: Thinkpad X230T

2012-08-16 Thread Walter Landry
experimental, and I have not had any more freezes. I still have the problem with multiple monitors. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#613822: installation-reports: Squeeze (amd64 and i386) cannot load NIC firmware from USB during installation for Poweredge 2950

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Followup-For: Bug #613822 Hi, I just wanted to add that I had the same problem (the installer could not find the firmware for my wireless) on my new Thinkpad X220 Tablet. As a workaround, I ran a shell, mounted the usb stick manually, and then copied the iwlwifi*

Bug#655436: installation-reports: Graphical install does not detect mouse or keyboard

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, When I tried the graphical installer, it would give me the first screen (selecting the language or keyboard, I forget), but both the mouse and keyboard do not work. The text installer works fine. -- Package-specific

Bug#655437: installation-reports: kernel image selection is confusing

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
to choose one or the other. In fact, they both end up installing the same kernel, so it seems it would be best if this question could be avoided entirely. Thanks, Walter Landry -- Package-specific info: Boot method: usb Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch

Bug#655438: installation-reports: nilfs2 support

2012-01-10 Thread Walter Landry
Debian GNU/Linux from a Unix/Linux System. The only thing I had to special was to add nilfs2 to the file /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and then run update-initramfs -u in the chroot. Thanks, Walter Landry -- Package-specific info: Boot method: usb Image version: http://d-i.debian.org/daily

Bug#570621: Parsing output = derivative work?

2011-03-08 Thread Walter Landry
, git is largely comprised of many small utilities that communicate over pipes and command-line arguments. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#537414: Please default to 1.8 interface for hdf5-1.8.x

2011-01-09 Thread Walter Landry
, it seems that there is an easy workaround for people who want to use the old API, but there is no easy workaround for people using the new API. So pretty please, with sugar on top, change the default API. Thanks, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist

Bug#564276: Ubuntu trademark non-free?

2010-08-10 Thread Walter Landry
replace anything trademarked by Ubuntu. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#585909: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: Garbage on screen during initial boot if KMS enabled

2010-06-15 Thread Walter Landry
Michel Dänzer daen...@debian.org wrote: On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 13:08 -0700, Walter Landry wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.13.0-2 Severity: important I upgraded this driver, and now when X starts during bootup I just get random garbage all over the screen. If I

Bug#574134: term: COLUMNS not set correctly when running in X

2010-04-17 Thread Walter Landry
Rob Browning r...@defaultvalue.org wrote: Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu writes: When running emacs in X, if I run M-x term, then the COLUMNS environment variable is not set correctly. I think that this is because there is a half-width space on the left and right sides of the window

Bug#574134: term: COLUMNS not set correctly when running in X

2010-03-16 Thread Walter Landry
Package: emacs23 Version: 23.1+1-5 Severity: normal When running emacs in X, if I run M-x term, then the COLUMNS environment variable is not set correctly. I think that this is because there is a half-width space on the left and right sides of the window. There may also be a scrollbar. So

Bug#572982: EPL + LGPL compatiblity?

2010-03-09 Thread Walter Landry
. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#494126: paraview sometimes kills xserver

2010-03-02 Thread Walter Landry
I used to have this problem, but it always turned out to be a graphics card issue. With certain operations, I could reliably kill my xserver on my machine running with an ATI card. But my machine with Intel graphics never had a problem. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu

Bug#550295: ktouch: Letters are cut off

2009-10-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: ktouch Version: 4:4.3.1-1 Severity: normal When displaying the letters that you type, the bottom 30% of the characters are not displayed. This is true whether or not the keyboard is being shown. The version in Lenny seems to work fine. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#550297: ktouch: Colemak letters not marked correctly

2009-10-08 Thread Walter Landry
Package: ktouch Version: 4:4.3.1-1 Severity: normal When running a lesson with the Colemak keyboard layout, the keyboard is displayed correctly, but which key to type is marked wrong. For example, if the next letter is r, ktouch highlights the p key. The p key on Colemak is where the r key

Bug#546385: installation-report: Minor issues with install

2009-09-12 Thread Walter Landry
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.38 Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: Business card daily image, Sept 4 Date: Date and time of the install Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad W500 Partitions: Partition Table for /dev/sda ---Starting

Bug#492696: Combining Artistic|GPL-1+ with GPL-2 and LGPL-3+

2009-01-17 Thread Walter Landry
, if it is not mere aggregation, then it is not ok. If the LGPL-3+ icons are required for the program to operate correctly, that is a hint that licenses need to be compatible with GPL-2. Cheers, Walter Landry wlan...@caltech.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#448359: window list applet hangs

2008-12-24 Thread Walter Landry
freezes. As mentioned earlier, a workaround is to change the window list preferences to allow grouping of windows. At this point, the best course of action might be to change the default preference so that users do not run into this simply by opening up a bunch of windows. Cheers, Walter Landry

Bug#507579: Help needed for bug 507579 (AGPL issue).

2008-12-04 Thread Walter Landry
with Florian Weimer about the second point. Unfortunately, this means that the code can not be packaged unless it is relicensed. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#504007: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686: Thinkpad T43 also does not boot

2008-10-31 Thread Walter Landry
. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Package-specific info: -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap

Bug#370295: sun-java must not provide java2-runtime

2007-01-05 Thread Walter Landry
there is anything here that warrants holding the package out of the release -- and upstream apparently agrees. In any case, the code will become GPL, so this problem will go away on its own. It is unfortunate that the package was rammed through without competent review of the license. Cheers, Walter

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-10-06 Thread Walter Landry
an agreement on how to handle it. I have asked some questions to upstream, and we are now waiting for them to respond. Upstream has been fairly responsive, so I am hopeful that this can be resolved soon. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1] http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-09-30 Thread Walter Landry
reopen 370295 retitle 370295 sun-java must not provide java2-runtime thanks Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 03:54:26PM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: This bug is about whether the Debian package should provide java2-runtime. This is the most appropriate

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-09-28 Thread Walter Landry
. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: SWT is java and implements similar functionality to Swing (II)

2006-08-28 Thread Walter Landry
distributed by Debian. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-08-25 Thread Walter Landry
are not part of the license. I have asked Tom Marble more than once whether his comments are binding on Sun. He has declined to answer that question, so we can only go by what is in the license. snip On Sat, Jul 22, 2006 at 12:40:12AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: In any case, it may well be that libgetenv

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-07-22 Thread Walter Landry
Tom Marble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Walter Landry wrote: [...] All of the examples given above are good, but libgetenv-java is about as clear as you can get. It only depends on java2-runtime and libc, and it serves as a replacement for java.lang.System.getenv. It creates a hybrid

Bug#377560: More direct replacement examples

2006-07-14 Thread Walter Landry
-user using jikes-sun in conjunction with the JDK to design, develop, and test programs. So I see no reason why this bug can not be closed. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-07-14 Thread Walter Landry
reopen 370295 thanks Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:16:24AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: In the Distributor License for Java, there is the clause (c) you do not combine, configure or distribute the Software to run in conjunction with any

Bug#370296: DLJ only allows distributing the exact same file

2006-07-10 Thread Walter Landry
Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # submitter clarification needed tags 370296 moreinfo thanks On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 07:13:10AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: Matthias Klose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: severity 370296 normal thanks I think that is your interpretation

Bug#335278: shc -- #335278 broken packaging -- non-DD NMU prepared

2006-06-30 Thread Walter Landry
idea also. libgcrypt also has an RC4 implementation. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370245: Export control problems in license

2006-06-07 Thread Walter Landry
from Sun is installed, the clause is in a file at the top level called COPYRIGHT. If the copyright notice in that file does not actually apply to anything in the java package, then it should be removed. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#370296: DLJ only allows distributing the exact same file

2006-06-06 Thread Walter Landry
, then it would be great if you could put that in the copyright file. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#370245: Export control problems in license

2006-06-05 Thread Walter Landry
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 02:56:07AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: Package: sun-java5-jre Version: 1.5.0-06-1 Severity: serious In the copyright file there is the phrase Export or reexport to countries subject to U.S. embargo or to entities

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-06-05 Thread Walter Landry
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:16:24AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: This can be fixed by making Jython conflict with sun-java, although I suspect that there may be other packages that also cause problems. Another fix for this particular problem is to make

Bug#370245: Export control problems in license

2006-06-04 Thread Walter Landry
in the DLJ, which could just be interpreted as a notice about US law. This problem was brought up with Sun [1], but they did not respond. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00176.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#370296: DLJ only allows distributing the exact same file

2006-06-04 Thread Walter Landry
not explain why Debian can split the package, thus only distributing part of what Debian gets from Sun. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00151.html [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/05/msg00141.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#370295: DLJ prevents running jython with sun-java

2006-06-04 Thread Walter Landry
packages that also cause problems. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#346354: AW: Bug#346354: Is distribution of the maxdb-doc package a GPL violation?

2006-04-27 Thread Walter Landry
the copyright holder allowing Debian and its mirrors to distribute the HTML as is. They will probably agree. In that case, it goes into non-free. Sorry for the extra work. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#346354: AW: Bug#346354: Is distribution of the maxdb-doc package a GPL violation?

2006-04-27 Thread Walter Landry
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:35:51AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have verfified that the actual sources for the generated HTML are Microsoft Word documents and that those will not be distributed. Does the mean

Bug#346354: Is distribution of the maxdb-doc package a GPL violation?

2006-04-26 Thread Walter Landry
this mail to the debian-legal list too for a consultation about whether they think this package is distributable at all or not as is, and what would they recommend... As is, it is not distributable. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread Walter Landry
be included in the document, so putting it in an invariant section does not change anything. However, that is not true for the text of the GPL. If someone wants to reuse the documentation for a BSD-licensed work, the GPL would be completely off topic. Cheers, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#349279: tailor: _process.py seems under non-GPL license

2006-01-21 Thread Walter Landry
Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although /usr/share/doc/tailor/copyright states GPL for tailor package, this is not GPL for sure. -- problem. This is a problem, though not all that serious. The copyright info must be correct. This license only gives permission when fee is not charged.

Bug#302988: IBM Thinkpad T43 hardware detection incomplete

2005-04-05 Thread Walter Landry
sata_* modules either. I mentioned earlier that I turned off Advanced Partition Support. For example, see http://kerneltrap.org/node/970 I seem to remember reading somewhere that this bug was fixed in 2.6.10. I have not tried the 2.6.8 kernel without Advanced Partition Support. Cheers, Walter