Bug#836678: regina-normal: FTBFS: error: narrowing conversion of '-1' from 'int' to 'char' inside { } [-Wnarrowing]

2016-09-04 Thread Ben Burton
Thanks for the report. > /«PKGBUILDDIR»/engine/snappea/kernel/tables.c:229:67: error: narrowing > conversion of '-1' from 'int' to 'char' inside { } [-Wnarrowing] I believe this is fixed by declaring the elements of index_by_permutation[] as signed char, not just char. Caveat: I haven’t tried

Bug#797292: regina-normal: FTBFS: undefined reference to `srchilite::Utils::toupper...

2015-08-30 Thread Ben Burton
Thanks for the report; I can reproduce the error here also. I haven’t started digging yet for a resolution, but others may be ahead of me - see bug #797234 for the source-highlight package (on which regina-normal depends, and where the linking looks to be failing). - Ben.

Bug#778104: gcc-5 / regina-normal

2015-06-26 Thread Ben Burton
I’ve just tried to reproduce this, and I can’t - regina-normal seems to be building fine under current sid/amd64 with gcc-5 and g++-5 installed and the relevant CC / CXX environment variables set. The build log confirms that gcc-5 and g++-5 are indeed being called during the build. I’d be happ

Bug#556318: regina-normal: update coming RSN

2011-08-24 Thread Ben Burton
A note for these bug reports: much of the development on regina-normal has been queued up behind the fact that the current version (circa 2009) includes a KDE3-based GUI, and much of the new development has been queued behind the (fairly hefty) port of the GUI (KDE3 -> KDE4) and the underlying b

Bug#545621: regina-normal: FTBFS: problem linking with boost

2009-12-06 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > No reply in months, uploading an NMU which fixes this FTBFS. Please > find the patch attached. Thanks for this (and apologies for the silence). Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.d

Bug#476029: regina-normal: FTBFS: /bin/sh: -O2: command not found

2008-04-14 Thread Ben Burton
severity 476029 important tags 476029 +pending thanks Hi, > During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on i386. AFAICT the problem is because your build environment already has pre-set CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS (both set to -g); it should not happen in a clean build environm

Bug#473973: [pkg-boost-devel] Bug#473973: libboost-python-dev: rdeps fails to built - python packaging seems weird

2008-04-02 Thread Ben Burton
Hi Sune, > kdeedu build doesn't fail by itself if it isn't found as it is only optional, > but we test afterwards if it is actually build. As an aside, what I've done with regina-normal (which also uses boost.python) is make debian/rules check the config.log immediately after configure finishes

Bug#391672: quanta: Recommonds non-free and transitional phpdoc

2006-10-07 Thread Ben Burton
Package: quanta Version: 4:3.5.4-1 Severity: serious Hi, I was cleaning out my system today and noticed that quanta recommends phpdoc, which is a transitional package. Presumably this should be changed to php-doc instead. However: I then noticed that php-doc is in non-free, which is more of a p

Bug#371060: Bug#371062: Bug#371060: libgcj7-dev

2006-06-08 Thread Ben Burton
> IMO its now the best time to get rid of this package totally. FWIW, I'd forgotten that java-gcj-compat-dev even existed until your mailout to d-d-announce last month ("GCJ 4.1 transition"). In this mailout you ask maintainers of JNI packages to use -I/usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj/include, which relies

Bug#371062: Bug#371060: libgcj7-dev

2006-06-07 Thread Ben Burton
> No, its enough to rebuild the package with the new gcc package pointing > to gcc-4.1 installed. Sure, but relying on (build-essential + libgcj-dev) assumes that the gcc and gcj versions will always be the same. Past experience has suggested this is not the case, which is why I've leaned toward

Bug#371060: libgcj7-dev

2006-06-07 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > Probably a solution would be including libgcj7-dev. It does. It build-depends on libgcj-dev (>= 4:4.1.0), which brings in libgcj7-dev. >From the amd64 build log (which failed in this way): Unpacking libgcj7-dev (from .../libgcj7-dev_4.1.1-2_amd64.deb) ... I suspect my problem is -I/u

Bug#355483: drgeo-doc: depends on dillo (extra)

2006-03-05 Thread Ben Burton
Package: drgeo-doc Version: 1.5-2.1 Severity: serious Hi. It seems that drgeo-doc (optional) depends on the web browser dillo (extra). This means that a higher-priority package depends on a lower-priority package, which is not allowed by policy (section 2.5). However, I don't see why dillo is re

Bug#353814: Forwarded meinproc bug

2006-02-21 Thread Ben Burton
forwarded 353814 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122465 thanks mate Hi, I've filed this one upstream as well (#122465). FYI. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#353814: kdelibs-bin: meinproc is relicensing my code

2006-02-20 Thread Ben Burton
Hi again, Just to confirm: > As for the cause: I'm not too familiar with meinproc internals, but I > suspect the culprit is > /usr/share/apps/ksgmltools2/customization/kde-chunk.xsl. > Around lines 90--100 it does look rather like the fdl-notice is being > dropped into the documentation regardl

Bug#353814: kdelibs-bin: meinproc is relicensing my code

2006-02-20 Thread Ben Burton
Package: kdelibs-bin Version: 4:3.5.1-2 Severity: serious Hi, I have a KDE application whose documentation is licensed under the GPL. In particular, its index.docbook contains the line: &underGPL; When I build the application and meinproc is run over the docbook files, it generates an HTML

Bug#349730: jikes-gij: Uninstallable; please depend on libgcj6-jar

2006-01-24 Thread Ben Burton
Package: jikes-gij Version: 1:1.22-3 Severity: serious Hi, Currently jikes-gij is uninstallable in sid, since none of the libgcj*-common dependencies can be satisfied. It seems the jar is now provided by libgcj6-jar, not libgcj6-common. I therefore suspect that you'll be fine if you add a libgcj

Bug#337412: Intention to NMU

2006-01-03 Thread Ben Burton
Hi Luk, There's a couple of other patches queued that I might take another look at -- the larger python-pgsql update has been stalled to date because of a bug in python2.4. At any rate, since this is a serious issue I'll do an upload this week. If you haven't heard from me by the weekend, please

Bug#342631: kile-i18n: uninstallable due to non-binNMU-safe dependency on kile

2005-12-08 Thread Ben Burton
> A no source-changes upload should be enough to fix this bug, thanks in > advance. I can also provide a NMU if needed. Please do -- I'm out of action here until Dec 15. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#337412: python2.1-pgsql: Uninstallable due to unavailable python2.1-egenix-mxdatetime

2005-11-04 Thread Ben Burton
> python2.1-egenix-mxdatetime is not available in sid. Maybe > python2.1-pgsql should be dropped in favor of python2.4-pgsql? There are problems with bringing in python2.4-pgsql, see #334022. However, I'll do an upload this weekend that removes 2.1 and 2.2 (this has been waiting in the wings for

Bug#333497: CAN-2005-2971: Heap overflow in kword's RTF import

2005-10-12 Thread Ben Burton
Ah, yes, I forgot to mention this when I mailed the security team earlier. > Note that according to the Ubuntu advisory, this bug might also be > present in the koffice-libs package. The issue for debian lies specifically within the kword binary package. Unless I'm mistaken, debian's koffice-lib

Bug#333497: CAN-2005-2971: Heap overflow in kword's RTF import

2005-10-12 Thread Ben Burton
> An exploitable heap overflow has been found in kword's RTF import function. The patch for sarge was already sent to the security team earlier today, and the sid packages are being uploaded tonight. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bug#317208: Intention to NMU

2005-10-03 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > Attached the patch for the version I intend to upload. Regarding koffice: I'd be happy if you could give me another 48 hours or so to finish the koffice 1.4.2 packaging (which I agree has been terribly delayed thus far). If you don't see anything uploaded by then however, please do go ah

Bug#330934: Intention to NMU

2005-10-02 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > Attached the patch for the version I intend to upload. Please respond if > you don't want this NMU to happen, if you are working yourself on a > patch or if you think that the attached patch won't work. Looks fine to me, please do go ahead with the NMU. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Bug#326610: kde-i18n-de: kde-i18n / khangman problem affect several languages

2005-09-09 Thread Ben Burton
Package: kde-i18n-de Version: 4:3.4.2-3 Followup-For: Bug #326610 Hi, Bug #326610 was filed because kde-i18n-de needs to replace khangman (<< 4:3.4.2). In fact this affects several languages, not just kde-i18n-de. The old khangman provided all of the following files: /usr/share/apps/khangm

Bug#327334: libqscintilla6: should conflict with libqscintilla5

2005-09-09 Thread Ben Burton
Package: libqscintilla6 Version: 1.6-1 Severity: serious Hi, Both libqscintilla5 and libqscintilla6 ship the file: /usr/lib/qt3/plugins/designer/libqscintillaplugin.so However, libqscintilla6 contains no conflict with libqscintilla5. As a result, the system will happily try to install them t

Bug#327332: several kde-i18n packages share files with old kturtle

2005-09-09 Thread Ben Burton
Package: kde-i18n Severity: serious Hi, Several kde-i18n packages contain files that used to be shipped with the old kturtle (<< 4:3.4.2). There is no versioned replaces however, which means the upgrade can break (as happened with me today). The old kturtle package provided the following files,

Bug#317201: Status update

2005-09-03 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Just a note: Although most of kdeaddons' build-deps are ready now, we're still waiting on libdb4.2++ to be transitioned. b. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#326458: kbear: Broken dependency with KDE 3.4

2005-09-03 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, KBear is in the process of being adopted by someone else, but I haven't yet heard if they plan on taking it through the g++-4 transition. If I don't hear back in the next day or so, I'll transition it myeslf (at which point it will become installable again). b. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#322200: noatun-plugins: depends on package slang1, but package is not available

2005-08-09 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > The package depends on slang1 which is not available in unstable. > This renders the package unusable/uninstallable in unstable. Can't do anything about this until the KDE/gcc4 transition goes through, I'm afraid. b. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Bug#322012: koffice-i18n: Dummy packages (2) built from these sources still needed?

2005-08-08 Thread Ben Burton
severity 322012 wishlist thanks mate > This source package includes koffice-i18n-zhcngb2312 and > koffice-i18n-zhtwbig5. These otwo packages are dummy packages that > were present in sarge, etch and sid but were not present in woody. Why is this RC? Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Bug#319154: kile: ftbfs [sparc] error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of 'KXMLGUIClient' with no type

2005-07-20 Thread Ben Burton
reassign 319154 kdelibs4-dev thanks mate (Reassigning to kdelibs which provides the offending headers.) Hi Blars, Things will almost certainly be broken at the moment for KDE packages while the gcc4 transition is taking place. All gcc4-related errors will be dealt with by the maintainers durin

Bug#317202: libjack0.80.0-0 removed from unstable; rebuild required

2005-07-06 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > The gcc4 transition has already started. Yes, that was what I meant by my messages -- I was noting in the BTS why I can't fix any of these RC bugs at the moment. > but now you > know that there are two good reasons to upload kdeartwork ASAP. :) Yes, I am aware that there are two transiti

Bug#317202: libjack0.80.0-0 removed from unstable; rebuild required

2005-07-06 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, As I understand it, nothing can be done about this until the gcc4 transition, since C++ uploads are currently restricted according to the transition policy. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#317201: libjack0.80.0-0 removed from unstable; rebuild required

2005-07-06 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, As I understand it, nothing can be done about this until the gcc4 transition, since C++ uploads are currently restricted according to the transition policy. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#317208: libjack0.80.0-0 removed from unstable; rebuild required

2005-07-06 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, As I understand it, nothing can be done about this until the gcc4 transition, since C++ uploads are currently restricted according to the transition policy. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#312847: python-pgsql upload pending

2005-06-14 Thread Ben Burton
tags 312847 + pending tags 311328 + pending thanks mate Hi. Just a note that fixes for these bugs are ready to go, and will be uploaded once libpq4 has fixed its unix socket locations (#313602). b. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Bug#312847: More on unix socket problem

2005-06-14 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Just a note for the BTS: the libpq4 rebuild does not fix this problem for me. Moreover, #313507 and #313602 suggest that I am not alone. It appears that the postgresql maintainer will be fixing this problem in libpq4 shortly, so watch this space. b. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Bug#312847: python-pgsql: Can't connect to UNIX socket with postgresql-7.4

2005-06-11 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Thanks for the report, and thanks Roger for verifying that the libpq4 rebuild fixes it. > I haven't uploaded these, but I can NMU if needed. Please don't -- the postgresql 8.0 / libpq4 transition has only just happened and the bug report is but a day old, and there are other things I'd like

Bug#305835: acknowledged by developer (Closing experimental kdesdk-misc bug)

2005-05-17 Thread Ben Burton
> can you give me a hint, when this bug could be fixed? You'll have to ask the kdevelop3 maintainer. At this stage I've done all I can do until he uploads a new kdevelop3 without the conflicting files. > Not beeing able to install kdevelop is very > frustrating, when you need it to work ;) One

Bug#305835: kdevelop/kdesdk conflicts

2005-05-14 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Currently there is a conflict with the subversion kioslave appearing in both kdevelop3-plugins in sid and kdesdk-misc 3.4.x. My understanding is that kdevelop has actually copied the svn kioslave from KDE 3.4 into its own source tree so that the svn kioslave is available from kdevelop + kde

Bug#296514: kdesdk/cervisia

2005-03-30 Thread Ben Burton
> CVS commit by cloose: > > Changed license from QPL to GPL v2 or later. Once again, my many thanks to all those involved. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#301826: kturtle: Kturtle crashes right after opening the program.

2005-03-28 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Can you please try moving your ~/.kde/share/config/kturtlerc out of the way, and let me know if it still crashes? If it fixes the crash: - Can you check whether the file had user write permissions? - Can you send me a copy? Thanks - Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Bug#296514: Cervisia licensing: moving forward?

2005-03-28 Thread Ben Burton
> What about backporting for KDE 3.4, the current KDE version? If it's possible to do this for KDE_3_3_BRANCH also then I'd be most appreciative, since KDE 3.3 is currently the most likely candidate for the coming debian release. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Bug#301826: kturtle: Kturtle crashes right after opening the program.

2005-03-28 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Can you please run kturtle from a console and let me know what error messages (if any) are written to the console? Also, does kturtle offer a window with a backtrace when it crashes? If so, could you please send a copy of that backtrace? (I can't reproduce this crash on my machine.) Ben.

Bug#301785: quanta: Quanta (from alioth) craches after few minutes (even when it's idle)

2005-03-28 Thread Ben Burton
tags 301785 + experimental thanks mate Hi.. just a note that this bug relates to the experimental and unofficial KDE 3.4 packages on alioth, and not to any of the packages in woody, sid or sarge. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Bug#296514: Cervisia licensing: moving forward?

2005-03-26 Thread Ben Burton
> I prefer a single GPL license and AFAIK Christian too. I think this > shouldn't be a problem, right? I don't see why not; from Bernd's reply (courtsey of Andras), he seems happy with this also. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Bug#296514: Cervisia licensing: moving forward?

2005-03-26 Thread Ben Burton
Hi again, At this stage it seems that everyone is happy to go with a dual QPL/GPL license for cervisia. My question now is how to go forward with the change. Thiago has written with the following instructions: > If you people are ok with a dual license, then please place notices in > all your

Bug#289646: kbabel patched

2005-03-24 Thread Ben Burton
severity 289646 important thanks mate Hi. I've uploaded a new kdesdk with the s/check/checkWord/ patch, so I'm lowering the severity of this bug. I'm leaving it open however, since kbabel was in fact using the kdelibs API as documented -- in theory kbabel was doing nothing wrong, so the problem

Bug#296514: [quanta-devel] Cervisia again, plus greater problems

2005-03-18 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Many thanks for looking after this. > "Now to the real topic: if the licensing of the Cervisia part is a > problem for applications embedding or using it, it is fine for me > to change the license to GPL. FWIW, the other authors have said they are happy with a dual license (choice of QPL or

Bug#296433: Solution to umbrello RC bug

2005-03-17 Thread Ben Burton
tags 296433 + patch tags 296433 + pending thanks mate Hi. I've solved this one, and I will upload a fix shortly if the RC cervisia issue (from the same source package kdesdk) is not fixed soon. The problem is essentially a misunderstanding of the drag/drop mechanism when working with trees. Th

Bug#296514: [quanta-devel] Cervisia again, plus greater problems

2005-03-16 Thread Ben Burton
Hi Andras -- thanks very much for your response. Just a technical clarification: > I don't think that using a GPL incompatible KPart in a GPL application > is a problem. It may be at the corner case, but this is more like > writing a GPL frontend to a non-GPL application. I believe the proble

Bug#296514: Cervisia again, plus greater problems

2005-03-16 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, It's me writing about Cervisia licensing again. We still haven't heard back from Bernd Gehrmann at this stage, which means there's not really much that we can do. AFAICT he hasn't been around for a few years now; does anyone know of a way that we might be able to contact him? I've already

Bug#296433: Umbrello 1.4.0-beta2

2005-03-02 Thread Ben Burton
> Well, as I said I couldn't reproduce the mentioned bug, but I got constant > annoying crashes while trying to do it, and the fact that I don't managed to > reproduce it doesn't mean it doesn't exist. > > Everything works ok in 1.4.0-beta2, I've run diff through both versions (the > one in kd

Bug#296433: Umbrello 1.4.0-beta2

2005-03-02 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Thanks very much for looking at this bug. > I've just tested latest umbrello version (which will be released with > kde 3.4) and this works perfectly. You mentioned in an earlier mail that you couldn't reproduce the data loss with the current umbrello in sid. What then are you referring to

Bug#296514: One author missing

2005-03-02 Thread Ben Burton
Hi -- just a note for the bug log that we're still waiting to hear back from Bernd Gehrmann, one of the primary authors of cervisia. b. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#296514: Cervisia license issues

2005-02-26 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, Thanks to everyone for their helpful responses. > BTW, about which KDE version do we talk? Is it enough if we change the > license in CVS HEAD aka KDE 4 (maybe 3.5)? If a license change is likely, I would be most appreciative if the change could be made in KDE_3_3_BRANCH also (since it app

Bug#296514: Cervisia license issues

2005-02-24 Thread Ben Burton
Hi. Currently cervisia is licensed under the QPL. As the maintainer of kdesdk in debian, I am unfortunately faced with having to remove cervisia from the debian distribution since the QPL does not meet with debian's free software guidelies. Of course this is debian's decision, but nevertheless

Bug#271262: Processed: severity of 271262 is grave

2005-02-02 Thread Ben Burton
severity 271262 important thanks mate > Bug#271262: kteatime: fails to start > Severity set to `grave'. Why? Most of the problems in this report appear to be with non-KDE users. KTeaTime is a KDE system tray applet (as it says in the package description); what I will do shortly is do a new uplo

Bug#271262: The same on ppc with fvwm2

2005-02-02 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > I run fvwm2 on ppc and also no window is presented. I run kteatime > under strace, and whenever I changed windows with the mouse, a few, > very similar lines were repeated. If you are interested, I can present > those lines. Yes please -- that would be helpful. Also: can you please instal

Bug#292806: pmk: Fails to configure on fresh install

2005-01-29 Thread Ben Burton
Package: pmk Severity: serious Version: 0.9.0-1 Hi. On a fresh install of pmk (no previous version was installed), the postinst fails at configure time (see below). What appears to be happening is that the postinst is called as "postinst configure" (no version argument), causing the command "dp

Bug#292002: "Decrypt::makeFileKey2()" Buffer Overflow

2005-01-24 Thread Ben Burton
Hi, > TITLE: > KOffice "Decrypt::makeFileKey2()" Buffer Overflow This was already reported as #291245, and has already been fixed in the 1:1.3.5-2 upload. Ben. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]