Bug#621036: udev fails to load modules at startup: cannot create /run/udev//root-link-rule: Read-only file system

2011-04-06 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Marco d'Itri wrote: reassign 621036 base-files retitle 621036 base-files creates an unuseable /run, breaking udev and the whole system affects 621036 udev block 620995 with 621036 620191 thanks On Apr 06, Gianluigi Tiesi sher...@netfarm.it wrote: Indeed this

Bug#621036: fixing it

2011-04-06 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 6 Apr 2011, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Apr 06, Norbert Preining prein...@logic.at wrote: Does the maintainer of soemthing like *base-files* at least *once* reboot into his own machine before he uploads? It seems not so, that is a bug that does effect everyone as far as I see. In his

Bug#621036:

2011-04-06 Thread Santiago Vila
reassign 621036 udev retitle 621036 udev should not assume that /run works just because it exists thanks I have just dropped /run in base-files 6.3. But this is still a bug in udev. I still believe it makes no sense to treat /run as if it was functional just because it exists. I will be more

Bug#620157: Processed: found 620157 in 6.3

2011-04-06 Thread Santiago Vila
El 07/04/11 01:14, Debian Bug Tracking System escribió: Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: found 620157 6.3 Bug #620157 {Done: Santiago Vilasanv...@debian.org} [base-files] base-files: Please add top-level /run Bug Marked as found in versions base-files/6.3 and reopened. Hmm,

Bug#621462: base-files: missing AGPL-3 license

2011-04-07 Thread Santiago Vila
reassign 621462 debian-policy thanks On Thu, 7 Apr 2011, onlyjob wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.0squeeze1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch AGPL-3 missing from /usr/share/common-licenses The debian policy group decides about this, not me (please read base-files FAQ). Reassigning.

Bug#621716: hello: README-dev is missing

2011-04-08 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011, Wang Xiaolin wrote: Package: hello Version: 2.7-1 Severity: normal The file named 'README-dev' mentioned in README is missing. You are right. There is not even a README-dev in the original tarball, so this is definitely an upstream bug. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#621757: base-files: /etc/issue still reflects 6.0 after the 6.0.1 point release

2011-04-08 Thread Santiago Vila
El 08/04/11 16:31, Scott Anderson escribió: Package: base-files Version: 6.0squeeze1 Severity: minor After performing a dist-upgrade on my Debian 6.0 install, I noticed that /etc/issue still shows 6.0 where /etc/debian_version shows 6.0.1. I know it's minor, but I was confused. The release

Bug#620157: base-files 6.3 removes /run

2011-04-08 Thread Santiago Vila
El 08/04/11 14:10, Anthony Campbell escribió: Package: base-files Version: 6.3 Followup-For: Bug #620157 I installed base-files 6.3 today and /run disappeared. Kernel 2.6.38 then failed to boot, stopping at the nouveau driver. 2.6.37 booted normally. Imade/run myself and kernel 2.6.38 booted

Bug#608181: /usr/bin/xgettext: xgettext segmentation fault

2011-05-03 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 28 Dec 2010, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Package: gettext Version: 0.18.1.1-3 Severity: important File: /usr/bin/xgettext -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, While trying to extract translatable strings (from WordPress), I get a Segmentation fault. I use

Bug#632682: base-files: please provide a /lib64 - /lib symlink on 64-bit systems

2011-07-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 4 Jul 2011, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.4 Severity: wishlist Up to know libc6 is providing a /lib64 - /lib symlink on amd64, kfreebsd-amd64, ppc64 and sparc64. With multiarch it's not possible for libc6 to provide such a symlink anymore as the package

Bug#632726: libsane-common should probably be Arch: all

2011-07-05 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: libsane-common Version: 1.0.22-4 This package contains just architecture independent data, so it would make sense to make it Architecture: all. Reading multiarch docs I see there is a paragraph about libfoo-data packages like this one: The Multi-Arch: foreign field must be set on such

Bug#638430: closed by Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es (Re: Bug#638430: missing AGPL in /usr/share/common-licenses/)

2011-08-31 Thread Santiago Vila
El 31/08/11 13:38, Steffen Möller escribió: I have not found the FAQ but google gave the answer that the AGPL is not found in packages frequently enough. Great to hear that it is requested frequently enough to make it in the frequently AQ. Sorry for not explaining everything before. I refer

Bug#287682: diff: -I options documentation for regexp is wrong

2011-08-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011, jari wrote: In the year of 2011, the regexps people understand/expect to use are those of class of egrep as found in many of the programming languages. No. In the year 2011 there are *still* basic regular expressions and extended regular expressions. Time does not make

Bug#287682: diff: -I options documentation for regexp is wrong

2011-08-05 Thread Santiago Vila
| If you ask the authors they will tell you that the info manual now | reads like this: | | To ignore insertions and deletions of lines that match a `grep'-style | regular expression, use the `--ignore-matching-lines=REGEXP' (`-I | REGEXP') option. | | so I will consider this

Bug#636706: Messages sent to -forwarded are not forwarded to maintainer

2011-08-05 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: bugs.debian.org Hello. I have just realized, by reading the web pages for Bug #608181, that there are a few emails between submitter and author which I missed completely, maybe because they were sent to the nn-forwar...@bugs.debian.org address and not to the proper

Bug#608181: /usr/bin/xgettext: xgettext segmentation fault (fwd)

2011-08-05 Thread Santiago Vila
B1;2801;0cOn Sun, 31 Jul 2011, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: I is a consequence the way I've got an unstripped version of xgettext: 1st, I grabbed the debian source (apt-get source gettext) 2dn I applied your patch to the tree 3rd I build it (debuid) and installed it (debi) As the

Bug#636723: xgettext SIGSEGV

2011-08-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: I have reported #608181 which is now closed. On the same test case, I get also segmentation fault (SIGSEGV) with the patch applied. I have also tested with the latest version of the package in incoming. Attached the gdb backtrace and the

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-09-28 Thread Santiago Vila
reassign 643659 cdebootstrap thanks On Wed, 28 Sep 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.0squeeze2 Severity: normal Hi, I'm not sure what changed but today when I tried to create a chroot cdebootstrap gave the following error: O: Setting up

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-09-28 Thread Santiago Vila
El 28/09/11 17:13, Goswin von Brederlow escribió: I disagree. The configure order of packages is something the package should declare and that should not have to be duplicated in every bootstrap tool out there even if the order is only relevant for the initial install. There is no such thing

Bug#641371: xgettext -k_ hello.scm fails if block-comment are used inside a function (fwd)

2011-10-04 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I received this report from the Debian BTS. Please keep the Cc: lines when replying (you can omit the -forwarded address). Thanks. -- Forwarded message -- From: David Pirotte da...@altosw.be To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011

Bug#640783: please add multi-arch support for m4

2011-10-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 7 Sep 2011, Riku Voipio wrote: Package: m4 Version: 1.4.16-2 Severity: normal User: debian-d...@lists.debian.org Usertags: multiarch Tags: patch Hi, The attached patch adds Multi-Arch: foreign field to m4, to annotate the fact that a m4 of foreign architecture can satisfy

Bug#643659: Missing Depends: base-passwd

2011-10-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: I think it is safe to say that essential packages have to be configured before the rest by any bootstraping tool. The job of any bootstrapping tools is precisely to configure the essential packages. By creating the essential flag, we have all

Bug#620157: base-files: Please add top-level /run

2011-05-26 Thread Santiago Vila
[ Note: Thanks a lot for the patch and sorry for not answering before ]. El 26/05/11 16:37, Roger Leigh escribió: @@ -32,8 +33,6 @@ var/lib/dpkg var/lib/misc var/local -var/lock var/log -var/run var/spool var/tmp So, you propose that base-files des not contain var/lock or

Bug#620157: base-files: Please add top-level /run

2011-05-27 Thread Santiago Vila
Ok, I'm starting to understand the idea of making symlinks only in the initial install. Assuming that I manage to do the same in a different way, it would be ok for you, right? (In particular, I'm thinking about creating /var/run and /var/lock symlinks even if they are provided as directories

Bug#620157: base-files: Please add top-level /run

2011-05-27 Thread Santiago Vila
El 27/05/11 10:59, Roger Leigh escribió: On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:49:52AM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Ok, I'm starting to understand the idea of making symlinks only in the initial install. Assuming that I manage to do the same in a different way, it would be ok for you, right? Absolutely

Bug#628458: Please add /opt to base-files

2011-05-29 Thread Santiago Vila
El 29/05/11 08:25, Jonathan Nieder escribió: Package: base-files Version: 6.4 Severity: wishlist Hi, Eddy Petrișor wrote[1]: I've just found this bug and I must say is a real pain for vendors which package stuff which installs in /opt. I also found an easy way to reproduce the bug. See the

Bug#628478: base-files: please remove 'Pre-Depends: awk'

2011-05-29 Thread Santiago Vila
The essential status of awk was decided more than 13 years ago. Sorry, my packaging knowledge is limited, but I don't get it :( Do you mean base-files is used to ensure that awk is essential? Yes, exactly. base-files depends on awk, base-files is essential. Therefore, you will always have

Bug#628458: Please add /opt to base-files

2011-05-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 29 May 2011, Jonathan Nieder wrote: 4. Encourage sysadmins to use bind mounts instead of symlinks for this purpose. All are incomplete or have downsides. (1) prevents the sysadmin from removing /opt, as you mentioned. (2) complicates the package creation procedure, so much

Bug#628594: zipnote fails to update the archive

2011-05-31 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 30 May 2011, Tomas 'ebik' Ebenlendr wrote: Package: zip Version: 3.0-3 Severity: normal Tags: patch Zipnote fails to update archive. The fail is caused by fclose(x), where 'x' is either undefined or already closed. Simple patch follows. --- zipnote.c 2008-05-08

Bug#633978: diffutils: diff -r reports spurious differences

2011-07-15 Thread Santiago Vila
El 15/07/11 17:48, Christian Pernegger escribió: Package: diffutils Version: 1:3.0-1 Severity: normal I've just migrated our media server to new disks using cp -ar and just to make sure everything went over alright I compared the old and the new set with diff -rq, with the attached result.

Bug#632682: base-files: please provide a /lib64 - /lib symlink on 64-bit systems

2011-07-25 Thread Santiago Vila
reassign 632682 libc6 retitle 632682 we should probably remove /lib64 - lib symlink (with care) thanks Hi. After discussing about this today, it seems what we really need for multiarch to work is to remove those symlinks, hence this reassign. Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#634607: Add Affero GPL license to /usr/share/common-licenses

2011-07-26 Thread Santiago Vila
reassign 634607 debian-policy thanks On Tue, 19 Jul 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.3 Severity: wishlist Tags: sid Hi, please add AGPL-n license files to /usr/share/common-licenses, so that people can refer to that from within their packages. More and more

Bug#630902: m4: FTBFS: FAIL: test-readlink

2011-07-26 Thread Santiago Vila
B1;2403;0cOn Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Eric Blake wrote: For the record, this is what git bisect says: 65cfc6722361570bfe255698d9cd4dccaf47570d is the first bad commit commit 65cfc6722361570bfe255698d9cd4dccaf47570d Author: Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk Date: Sun Mar 13 15:56:26 2011

Bug#608181: /usr/bin/xgettext: xgettext segmentation fault

2011-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
As I don't have the contents of fichiersphp.lst, this is imposible for me. Could you please provide a minimal test case which is complete, so that I can forward this upstream? Thanks. Please find it attached. It is the list of *.php files from a wordpress tree. Sorry. I'm still

Bug#632887: base-files: When bash is called as sh it should behave as sh

2011-07-29 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Georgios M. Zarkadas wrote: I don't know if letting /etc/bash.bashrc to be sourced even on the sh case has been done deliberately, but IMHO is not good, since code in /etc/bash.bashrc typically assumes that the full bash featureset is available, which is this case is a

Bug#679103: liblapack3gf: should be in section oldlibs

2012-06-26 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: liblapack3gf Version: 3.4.1-3 Please put this package in section oldlibs, as it's proper for transitional packages. This should help tools like deborphan to signal this package as candidate for removal. Thanks. diff -ru lapack-3.4.1.original/debian/control lapack-3.4.1/debian/control

Bug#679104: libblas3gf: should be in section oldlibs

2012-06-26 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: libblas3gf Version: 3.4.1-3 Please put this package in section oldlibs, as it's proper for transitional packages. This should help tools like deborphan to signal this package as candidate for removal. In addition, the package should be probably Architecture: all, as it is just a

Bug#679103: liblapack3gf: should be in section oldlibs

2012-06-27 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Julien Cristau wrote: Section changes are handled by ftpmaster, not the package itself. I know, but you can change it in the package and reassign to ftp.debian.org afterwards, as a way to tell ftpmaster I agree with this change. BTW: Being a dummy package, it should be

Bug#679356: For users who had base-files 6.8 installed, dpkg considers /etc/profile an (obsolete) conffile

2012-06-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.11 Severity: normal base-files 6.8 had /etc/profile as a conffile. Thus, users who had 6.8 installed and subsequently upgraded to a later version will have /etc/profile marked as an obsolete conffile in the dpkg

Bug#661055: postfix-gld: Greylisting fails for IPv6 because the ip field in the database is too short

2012-06-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012, Edwin Top wrote: Package: postfix-gld Version: 1.7-3 Severity: important Tags: ipv6 The program fails to match sender MTA's correctly in most cases when an IPv6 address is used. This is because the field ip of the table greylist in the MySQL Database is only a

Bug#664989: this bug makes googlecl almost useless

2012-07-02 Thread Santiago Vila
severity 664989 serious thanks This bug makes googlecl useless for me, as I only use to retrieve documents from Google Drive in this way: google --format ods docs get ${document} . In fact, I have python-gdata 2.0.14-2 on hold because of this bug. IMHO, when you start putting packages on hold

Bug#681064: octave: does not configure properly

2012-07-10 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: octave Version: 3.6.2-2 Severity: serious I had a wheezy system which was updated to wheezy last week. After apt-get update; apt-get upgrade; apt-get dist-upgrade today I decided to install octave and octave-info, then purge octave3.2 and octave3.2-info. Now octave does not configure:

Bug#681065: octave: Please use --no-window-system in postinst

2012-07-10 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: octave Version: 3.6.2-2 Severity: minor When octave is installed I see this: Configurando octave (3.6.2-2) ... warning: X11 DISPLAY environment variable not set As apt-get upgrade is supposed to work on a terminal, this warning about DISPLAY variable not set is a little bit misleading

Bug#675731: base-files: Please add VERSION entry to /etc/os-release for unstable/testing too

2012-06-03 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 2 Jun 2012, Jeremy Bicha wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.8 Severity: wishlist As requested in http://bugs.debian.org/659853 Debian now includes /etc/os-release. Therefore, I'd like to drop the lsb-release dependency from epiphany-browser. We use three pieces of info for the

Bug#678106: base-files: dummy bug, please ignore

2012-06-19 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: base-files Version: 6.11 Severity: serious If this release reaches testing before initscripts 2.88dsf-27, the following will happen to anybody installing a new system from scratch: base-files creates /etc/motd as a real file. initscripts in testing removes the first line of /etc/motd

Bug#673271: libc-bin: Please include /etc/nsswitch.conf

2012-05-17 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: libc-bin Version: 2.13-32 We should probably move /etc/nsswitch.conf from base-files to libc-bin, as it is really a configuration file for libc6. The file was in base-files for historical reasons, but now that there is a libc-bin package and it's essential, that would be its real place.

Bug#673767: base-files: prompting due to modified conffiles which were not modified by the user

2012-05-21 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 21 May 2012, Andreas Beckmann wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.8 Severity: serious User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: piuparts Hi, during a test with piuparts I noticed your package failed the piuparts upgrade test because dpkg detected a conffile as being

Bug#673767: base-files: prompting due to modified conffiles which were not modified by the user

2012-05-21 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 21 May 2012, Andreas Beckmann wrote: I'd probably * collect md5sums of all previous versions of the defaults (going back to lenny, eventually even earlier as this is an essential package and we don't want to annoy people with long grown systems ... don't forget point releases (or

Bug#681064: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#681064: octave: does not configure properly

2012-07-11 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 10 Jul 2012, Rafael Laboissiere wrote: I suspect that your system has some file left over from another package that may be causing the problem. If this is true, then what you are reporting is a real bug that must be fixed, but it is perhaps not caused by the octave package. I can

Bug#680990: Diff does not show BOM difference.

2012-07-13 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 9 Jul 2012, jmg wrote: Package: diff Version: 1:3.0-1 Please note that when reporting bugs, you should try the latest version if possible. In this case, wheezy has version 3.2. Severity: normal When diff is used to compare two files which are identical line by line and a unique

Bug#680990: Diff does not show BOM difference.

2012-07-15 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012, jeanmichel@free.fr wrote: *see* when I make the diff: 1c1 Hello. --- Hello. Yes, this is the issue I consider in this bugreport. First, the example here-above shows the difference in not visible with a regular terminal. So what? The same happens with spaces.

Bug#681942: dialog: file browser to select : no SSHFS dir

2012-07-18 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012, ubuntu6226 wrote: Package: dialog Version: 1.1-20100428-1 Severity: normal Hello, I am so happy that dialog still exists. thanks dialog --backtitle hello --fselect /home/user/dir 15 86 this does not list the mounted sshfs mount: ...sshfs type

Bug#670588: gettext, does not scan libraries directly under debian/gettext/usr/lib/ for shlibs

2012-04-27 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 27 Apr 2012, peter green wrote: Package: gettext Version: 0.18.1.1-5 Severity: important While working on an unofficial hardfloat port of debian for the Pi I discovered a missing dependency on libcroco3 in the newly built gettext package. I tracked this down to libraries directly

Bug#646034: Please split libgettextpo0 out for multiarch

2012-04-28 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello Steve. I have just uploaded gettext_0.18.1.1-6 for unstable using (most) of your patch. Thanks a lot! While looking at the patch I noticed a few missing things that you might want to fix in Ubuntu: - There were no Section and Priority for libgettextpo0. As a result, this library seems to

Bug#666467: indent: should “Suggests: indent-doc”

2012-04-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 2 Apr 2012, Ben Finney wrote: On 01-Apr-2012, Santiago Vila wrote: In this particular case, there is a manpage which is generated via texinfo2man, so the indent-doc package does not add any info which is not already in the manpage. I agree that a mere HTML rendering of what

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: ftp.debian.org I see that diffutils_1:3.2-6, which was uploaded with urgency=low, will only need 5 days to enter testing, probably because I made 1:3.2-4 to be urgency=medium. I don't know when you changed the algorithm but I think it is a bad change. In this case, the reason to modify

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Philipp Kern wrote: However, if urgencies accumulate, how are we supposed to really mean 10 days after an upload not of low priority? It's impossible! No. The idea is that if you specify urgency=medium that *this* *change* (not upload!) should go into testing in an

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Adam D. Barratt a...@adam-barratt.org.uk (01/05/2012): It's been that way for at least four years; I suspect a good deal longer but don't have the evidence immediately available. The start of the release team's britney1 repository, when we took

Bug#671066: ftp.debian.org: upload urgencies should not accumulate

2012-05-01 Thread Santiago Vila
El 02/05/12 00:01, Adam D. Barratt escribió: After a little bit of research, the mighty archive.org has old copies of the code, albeit not in a revision-controlled format. The earliest version recorded there is from April 2004 and assuming I'm reading its read_urgencies method correctly already

Bug#671186: netgen: usage of profile.d violates policy

2012-05-02 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: netgen Version: 4.9.13.dfsg-4 Policy says: 9.9 Environment variables A program must not depend on environment variables to get reasonable defaults. [...] If a program usually depends on environment variables for its configuration, the program should be changed to fall back

Bug#671257: gettext: msgfmt output format prevents multiarch migration

2012-05-02 Thread Santiago Vila
severity 671257 wishlist thanks El 02/05/12 20:56, Paul Martin escribió: Package: gettext Version: 0.18.1.1-6 Severity: important Tags: l10n msgfmt produces binary files which vary dependent on the endianness of the system you build on. As localization files are supposed to be placed in

Bug#670023: libpopt0: arch-dependent files in multiarch: same package

2012-05-02 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 22 Apr 2012, Julien Cristau wrote: Package: libpopt0 Version: 1.16-3 Severity: important User: multiarch-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: multiarch Hi, libpopt0 is marked as Multi-Arch: same, but contains files in arch-independent paths with arch-specific contents:

Bug#671257: gettext: msgfmt output format prevents multiarch migration (fwd)

2012-05-03 Thread Santiago Vila
[ Adding Steve Langasek, multiarch architect in Debian, to Cc list ]. On Thu, 3 May 2012, Bruno Haible wrote: Hi Santiago, A long time ago, people working on embedded systems in Debian had the idea that it would be a good thing to have .mo files in the same endianness as the

Bug#668304: mailman: Translations should use unicode charset

2012-05-03 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 10 Apr 2012, Ralf Jung wrote: Package: mailman Version: 1:2.1.13-5 Severity: wishlist Tags: l10n The mailman translations should use uncide as character set instead of the language-specific local character sets. I see no reason not to use unicode nowadays, and after some manual

Bug#671353: gettext-el: fails to upgrade from squeeze

2012-05-03 Thread Santiago Vila
tags 671353 + help thanks On Thu, 3 May 2012, Andreas Beckmann wrote: Package: gettext-el Version: 0.18.1.1-6 Severity: serious User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: piuparts Hi, during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from 'squeeze'. It installed

Bug#671353: gettext-el: fails to upgrade from squeeze

2012-05-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 4 May 2012, Agustin Martin wrote: On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 05:52:47PM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: seems that install/gettext is run twice, one by emacs flavour and other by gettext-el. Links are already created in first run, so second run complains and fails. Indeed I think that my

Bug#671353: gettext-el: fails to upgrade from squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 5 May 2012, Andreas Beckmann wrote: On 2012-05-04 19:07, Santiago Vila wrote: IMHO, if there is anything to improve here, it would be emacs policy, not whatever individual packages do to follow it. Will you follow up on this emacs policy problem? I assume it could show up in more

Bug#671353: gettext-el: fails to upgrade from squeeze

2012-05-05 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. I see that using triggers has already been suggested: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=618720 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#671676: emacsen-common: sample install file does not work properly

2012-05-05 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: emacsen-common Version: 1.4.23 Severity: important While implementing the new emacs policy in gettext-el I noticed there are at least two bugs in this line ln -s ../../emacs/site-lisp/foo/$el . from sample-package-install-foo.gz. One: If we are in ${elc_dir}, then we need

Bug#671257: gettext: msgfmt output format prevents multiarch migration

2012-05-07 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 6 May 2012, Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 10:23:41PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: I think including .mo files in a library package is wrong by itself, with or without multiarch, because the next sonme bump will force the new library package to conflict the old one

Bug#645518: Source package diffutils-doc is now obsolete

2011-10-16 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: ftp.debian.org I'm not sure if this would be done automatically or not. In either case, here is an explanation in case manual intervention is needed. The source package diffutils-doc is obsolete and may/should be removed from unstable, as the binary package diffutils-doc is now

Bug#514893: cmp: please allow comparing multiple files (fwd)

2011-10-16 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. A long time ago, I received this from the Debian bug system. [ I realize that this is unlikely to be implemented, but I am supposed to forward upstream bugs upstream in either case ]. Thanks. -- Forwarded message -- From: Michael Stransky

Bug#553490: wdiff: Does not handle UTF-8 properly (fwd)

2011-10-20 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. I received this from the Debian bug system. I've checked and the current version (1.0.1) still shows the bug. [ Please keep the Cc: lines when replying, thanks ]. [ Apologies to the submitter for taking so long to process this ] -- Forwarded message -- From: Josh Triplett

Bug#646072: dialog: 'Segmentation fault' after '--inputbox'

2011-10-21 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 21 Oct 2011, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Thu, 20 Oct 2011, A. Costa wrote: Package: dialog Version: 1.1-20111018-1 Severity: important Today after upgrading 'dialog' I find an often used several year old script (that uses 'dialog') has broken. Run the following line, then

Bug#468209: msgfmt: no documentation of the --endianness option

2011-11-03 Thread Santiago Vila
El 03/11/11 16:24, Jakub Wilk escribió: * Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es, 2008-02-28, 12:10: msgfmt does support --endianness {big|little} from the source in gettext-tools/src/msgfmt.c neil@dwarf:po$ file messages.mo messages.mo: GNU message catalog (little endian), revision 0, 14 messages neil

Bug#675731: base-files: Please add VERSION entry to /etc/os-release for unstable/testing too

2012-11-02 Thread Santiago Vila
El 02/11/12 22:15, Luca Capello escribió: If I read the os-release manpage correctly, Jeremy is right and VERSION is the place where 'wheezy' should be: http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/os-release.html The same manpage says this: Note that operating system vendors may

Bug#675731: base-files: Please add VERSION entry to /etc/os-release for unstable/testing too

2012-11-02 Thread Santiago Vila
El 02/11/12 22:15, Luca Capello escribió: * squeeze NAME=Debian GNU/Linux VERSION=6.0.6 (squeeze) VERSION_ID=6.0.6 PRETTY_NAME=$NAME $VERSION Well, since it's about time, I would be happy to upload now the base-files version saying 7.0. Then people who write scripts that assume

Bug#672364: libcairo2: an extreme slowdown for text-drawing operations

2012-11-05 Thread Santiago Vila
I can't reproduce this anymore on wheezy as of today (at least on my computer at work), but I don't know why, as the system still has libcairo2_1.12.2-2. Workaround in another package? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Bug#646034: Please split libgettextpo0 out for multiarch

2011-11-08 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 20 Oct 2011, Steve Langasek wrote: Package: gettext Version: 0.18.1.1-5 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu precise ubuntu-patch Hi Santiago! Because wine in Ubuntu has gettext support via libgettextpo0, and wine is a

Bug#468209: msgfmt: no documentation of the --endianness option

2011-11-10 Thread Santiago Vila
El 10/11/11 12:34, Jakub Wilk escribió: * Santiago Vila sanv...@unex.es, 2011-11-03, 18:38: With the advent of multi-arch, such behavior has become a problem. If a package is marked as Multi-Arch: same all the files (including *.mo) have to be identical across all architectures. Hmm, why do

Bug#683560: unblock: base-files/6.11

2012-08-01 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package base-files This release should ideally reach testing at the same time as initscripts 2.88dsf-29 (source: sysvinit) which is now 9 days old (because of differences in

Bug#683751: gettext: Please mark gettext M-A: allowed

2012-09-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 24 Sep 2012, Wookey wrote: Santiago, have you reached an opinion on whether you'd prefer to 1) split the gettext package into an MA:same libgettext-dev part and an MA:foreign gettext part (and change corresponding dependencies), or 2) mark it MA:allowed and change all the dependencies

Bug#688804: m4 can accidentally link to libsigsegv

2012-09-26 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. [ Cc: debian-release for advice ]. I have received this report which is really two different bugs: A) The initial one reported by Igor: Building m4 creates a package linked with libsigsegv or not depending on the environment. This should never happen in a Debian package and that's why we

Bug#693423: base-files: Packaging rules do not work well enough for derivatives

2012-11-16 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012, Raphaël Hertzog wrote: Package: base-files Version: 6.12 Severity: normal Hi Santiago, I forked base-files for a derivative and I added a file to origins/ because that's what I'm supposed to do... the resulting package has a lintian errors: E: base-files:

Bug#693427: base-files: does not update lsb-release

2012-11-19 Thread Santiago Vila
The submitter will probably have to read the reply from the BTS web page. The mail system hramr...@centrum.cz: host xmx2.centrum.cz[46.255.224.55] said: 550 #5.1.0 Address rejected. (in reply to RCPT TO command) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#693823: Add multiarch metadata

2012-11-20 Thread Santiago Vila
El 20/11/12 19:16, Wookey escribió: Multi-Arch: foreign Ok. Will be done in the next upload. I'm curious: How many packages have indent in their build-depends? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#683751: gettext: Please mark gettext M-A: allowed

2012-11-21 Thread Santiago Vila
El 21/11/12 18:31, Colin Watson escribió: I would say that only things tightly associated with libasprintf and libgettextpo - so autosprintf.h / gettext-po.h respectively plus the corresponding .a/.so - should go in the -dev package. Everything else (and in particular everything under

Bug#683751: gettext: Please mark gettext M-A: allowed

2012-11-23 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 23 Nov 2012, Colin Watson wrote: It also occurred to me that gettext should depend on libasprintf-dev and libgettextpo-dev, otherwise anything that Build-Depends on gettext expecting to be able to use one of those libraries will immediately FTBFS. Perhaps it will be possible to get rid

Bug#683751: gettext: Please mark gettext M-A: allowed

2012-08-13 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 9 Aug 2012, P. J. McDermott wrote: I wonder if the gettext binary package should instead be split. Perhaps gettext-runtime (M-A: same) should provide the libraries, gettext-tools (M-A: foreign) should provide the tools, and gettext should be a metapackage that depends on both of the

Bug#683751: gettext: Please mark gettext M-A: allowed

2012-08-14 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012, P. J. McDermott wrote: So there appear to be three ways to make gettext capable of satisfying cross build dependencies of packages such as those Johannes listed: 1. Mark gettext Multi-Arch: allowed. All depending packages that are to be cross built will need to depend

Bug#683751: gettext: Please mark gettext M-A: allowed

2012-08-14 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012, Steve Langasek wrote: against the libs, are shipped in the 'gettext' binary package; when cross-building a package that build-depends on gettext, we have to know whether they're using the tools or the libraries. Please note that if they are using the libraries, they

Bug#675979: dpkg-dev: dpkg-buildpackage does not always support building twice in a row

2012-06-04 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.16.3 Severity: important If I untar the orig.tar.gz by hand, then copy the debian/* files and then invoke dpkg-buildpackage, dpkg-buildpackage realizes that the patches need to be applied first, so it applies them and then the package is built. This is ok so far. The

Bug#675979: dpkg-buildpackage does not always support building twice in a row

2012-06-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Hi Santiago, Santiago Vila wrote: The problem is that at the same time, dpkg-buildpackage seems to unapply the patches *after* building the package, when the source tree is full of executables, objects, Makefiles and so on. This is when

Bug#675979: dpkg-buildpackage does not always support building twice in a row

2012-06-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Santiago Vila wrote: You are right, I had not tried that. The second dpkg-buildpackage would indeed realize that the patches are not applied and it would apply them. However, what I was trying over and over again was this: dpkg

Bug#675979: dpkg-buildpackage does not always support building twice in a row

2012-06-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Can you give an example? I uploaded recode 3.6-19 yesterday, the package I was working on. If you want to have some fun, ensure you have unstable in a deb-src source line and try this: apt-get -d source recode tar xzvf recode_3.6.orig.tar.gz cd

Bug#664270: FTCBFS: calls wrong-arch strip when crossbuilding

2012-03-17 Thread Santiago Vila
El 16/03/12 20:14, Wookey escribió: Package: diffutils Version: 1:3.2-2 Severity: normal Tags: patch As part of a general goal of making Debian bootstrappable we are ensuring that the base system cross-builds properly. When cross-built using sbuild --host=arch or plain dpkg-buildpackage -aarch

Bug#656268: Please enabled hardened build flags

2012-02-25 Thread Santiago Vila
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Package: unzip Version: 6.0-5 Severity: important Tags: patch Please enabled hardened build flags through dpkg-buildflags. Patch attached. (dpkg-buildflags abides noopt from DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS) I had to disable format string checking

Bug#599266: wdiff: Word context (fwd)

2012-02-26 Thread Santiago Vila
Hello. Received this from the Debian BTS. [ Please drop only the -forwarded address when replying ]. Thanks. -- Forwarded message -- From: Joachim Breitner nome...@debian.org To: Debian Bug Tracking System sub...@bugs.debian.org Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:46:33 +0200 Subject:

Bug#650792: excess spaces in wdiff of column-based files (fwd)

2012-02-26 Thread Santiago Vila
:47:33 -0500 Subject: Bug#650792: excess spaces in wdiff of column-based files Resent-Sender: Santiago Vila sanv...@master.debian.org Package: wdiff Version: 0.6.3-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream wdiff produces some strange-looking output when comparing text aligned in columns. $ cat file1

Bug#468209: Towards multi-arch: Multi-Arch: same file conflicts

2011-11-27 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 25 Nov 2011, Steve Langasek wrote: No, having to split this data out into separate packages is a significant cost for maintainers and on the archive and simply the wrong way to do it. Automatic package splits for the likes of tdebs are fine, but we should not be forced to split binary

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