Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Pawel Wiecek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ personal attacks removed...] > > You are wrong: *you* did create a patch that is repsonsible for the fact > > that > > your build environment for star uses a broken star_fat.c > > Stop talking about packaging if you do not understand related procedures.

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-17 Thread Pawel Wiecek
On Apr 17, 12:26pm, Joerg Schilling wrote: [... snip ... 81 lines of rant removed ] No wonder we no longer ship smake and cdrecord. > You are wrong: *you* did create a patch that is repsonsible for the fact > that > your build environment for star uses a broken star_fat.c Stop talking about pack

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
PLEASE FINALLY FIX YOUR MAILER This is the third time you destroyed the mail address for Mika (Michael Prokop) and this is the third time I had to manually insert the correct address for Mika. "Pawel Wiecek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 16, 1:19pm, Joerg Schilling wrote

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-16 Thread Pawel Wiecek
On Apr 16, 1:19pm, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > You seem to forget that the binaries names are changed so they do not clash > > with other packages. > I see no name clashesplease explain! Various versions mt and rmt are provided in tar, star and mt-st. None of them can claim the names mt or rmt

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Pawel Wiecek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: PLEASE FIX YOUR MAILER! Your mailer repeatedly bastardizes the mail address for Mika > On Apr 15, 11:18pm, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > Ehm, no, manpage naming binaries differently than they are named in > > > filesystem > >

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-15 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 15, 11:18pm, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Ehm, no, manpage naming binaries differently than they are named in > > filesystem > > is not actually correct. > The star man page names the binaries the same way they are in the filesystem. > Where do you see problems? You seem to forget that

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Pawel Wiecek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 15, 11:03am, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Why do you expect to get bugreports for a correct man page? > > Ehm, no, manpage naming binaries differently than they are named in filesystem > is not actually correct. The star man page names the binaries

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-15 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 15, 11:03am, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Why do you expect to get bugreports for a correct man page? Ehm, no, manpage naming binaries differently than they are named in filesystem is not actually correct. > My suggestions are always correct. The problem is that you did missunderstand Ye

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Pawel Wiecek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let me see... > > > star/star.1 > > Obviously using Joerg's version would very quickly get me a lot of bug > reports. Why do you expect to get bugreports for a correct man page? Looking at the current Debian Bug list shows that all bug reports that are

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Prokop
* Pawel Wiecek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20080415 01:09]: > On Apr 15, 12:05am, Michael Prokop wrote: > > Well, I personally don't _love_ dpatch but I strongly prefer to have > > patches against *upstream* sources seperated from original upstream > > sources. > That's what dpkg-source does. Yes, but n

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 15, 12:05am, Michael Prokop wrote: > Well, I personally don't _love_ dpatch but I strongly prefer to have > patches against *upstream* sources seperated from original upstream > sources. That's what dpkg-source does. > But I think we should cleanup debian/rules and check out the > mod

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Michael Prokop
* Pawel Wiecek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20080414 23:45]: > On Apr 14, 11:24pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > > IMHO we should use debian/patches/ (dpatch, quilt,... - whatever you > > prefer) instead of directly patching upstream sources as well. > My general opinion about dpatch (or alike) is that it make

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 14, 11:24pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > IMHO we should use debian/patches/ (dpatch, quilt,... - whatever you > prefer) instead of directly patching upstream sources as well. My general opinion about dpatch (or alike) is that it makes maintenance harder :^) Pawel -- (___) |

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Michael Prokop
* Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20080414 23:11]: > I recommend to through away the sources at http://hg.svartech.com/debian/star/ > and cleanly start with the official source. > The reason for a clean start is: > 1)your source includes a broken star_fat.c, but it sould not > con

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 14, 11:15pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > See attached patch. Thx. > Ok, are you checking those? I'm quite busy in the next few days but Yes, I'll take care of this. > Great. The attached patch applies fine on current hg head > (ab0604ab763f). Thanks again :^) Pawel -- (___)

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Michael Prokop
* Pawel Wiecek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20080414 20:36]: > On Apr 14, 2:52pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > > > Yes, it's in the work. It will not be released until I manage to work > > > around > > > #465511. > > Ok, I *might* have a fix for this issue - I'll test it and report to > > you. > It'd be ni

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi, I recommend to through away the sources at http://hg.svartech.com/debian/star/ and cleanly start with the official source. The reason for a clean start is: 1) your source includes a broken star_fat.c, but it sould not contain this file at all. Seeing star_fat.c makes me asume th

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Oops... On Apr 14, 8:36pm, Pawel Wiecek wrote: > There's a preliminary version of 1.5a88 (which I'll probably update to > 1.5final today) at http://hg.svartech.com/star/. It should be http://hg.svartech.com/debian/star/. Pawel -- (___) | Pawel Wiecek -- Coven / Svart -- htt

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 14, 2:52pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > > Yes, it's in the work. It will not be released until I manage to work around > > #465511. > Ok, I *might* have a fix for this issue - I'll test it and report to > you. It'd be nice. Apparently the problem is that distclean works weirdly, configure

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-14 Thread Michael Prokop
* Pawel Wiecek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20080414 07:29]: > On Apr 13, 11:06pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > > build dependency on non-existing smake). Do you plan to provide this > > new upstream release in the near future? (If you need any help or > Yes, it's in the work. It will not be released until I

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-13 Thread Pawel Wiecek
Hi, On Apr 13, 11:06pm, Michael Prokop wrote: > build dependency on non-existing smake). Do you plan to provide this > new upstream release in the near future? (If you need any help or Yes, it's in the work. It will not be released until I manage to work around #465511. > welcome co-maintaining

Bug#475918: star: new stable upstream version 1.5 available

2008-04-13 Thread Michael Prokop
Package: star Version: 1.5a67-1.2 Severity: wishlist star 1.5 (Stable) was released on Sunday, 13. April 2008, 22:32:14 CEST http://sourcewell.berlios.de/appbyid.php?id=838 The last upload (non-NMU) of the star package took place more than 2 years ago (22 Sep 2005) and currently there are severa