Bug#411626: ITP: libauthen-passphrase-perl -- Authen::Passphrase from CPAN - module encapsulating hashed passwords/passphrases as objects

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libauthen-passphrase-perl Version : 0.005 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Authen-Passphrase/ * License : same a

Re: Nice use of profanity...(Re: GNOME and trolls)

2007-02-20 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 2/20/07, Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 20 February 2007 09:30, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why the gratuitous insult to Indian and Indians here? Or do > > you think only one country has people who deserve pity? there are > > no unfortunate p

Re: Nice use of profanity...(Re: GNOME and trolls)

2007-02-20 Thread Russell Coker
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 21:05, "Tshepang Lekhonkhobe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Why the gratuitous insult to Indian and Indians here? Or do > > > > you think only one country has people who deserve pity? there are > > > > no unfortunate people in developed countries? > > >

Re: Nice use of profanity...(Re: GNOME and trolls)

2007-02-20 Thread Russell Coker
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 09:30, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why the gratuitous insult to Indian and Indians here? Or do > > you think only one country has people who deserve pity? there are > > no unfortunate people in developed countries? > > It has been

Bug#411701: ITP: libauthen-dechpwd-perl -- Authen::DecHpwd from CPAN - DEC VMS password hashing

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libauthen-dechpwd-perl Version : 2.001 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Authen-DecHpwd/ * License : same as perl

Bug#411704: ITP: libxsloader-perl -- XSLoader from CPAN - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libxsloader-perl Version : 0.07 Upstream Author : Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/XSLoader/ * License : same as Perl itself

Bug#411646: ITP: conduit -- synchronization tool for GNOME

2007-02-20 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: conduit Version : 0.2.0 Upstream Author : John Stowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.conduit-project.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python De

Re: Bug#411591: RFA: devscripts -- Scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier

2007-02-20 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 01:20:54PM +0100, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > Hi, > > > > > I request an adopter for the devscripts package. I have had very > > little time over recent months (years, even), and this package really > > demands far more active maintenance than I am able to give it. > >

Bug#411712: ITP: libcrypt-unixcrypt-xs-perl -- Crypt::UnixCrypt_XS from CPAN - perl xs interface for a portable traditional crypt function

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libcrypt-unixcrypt-xs-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Boris Zentner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Crypt-UnixCrypt_XS/ * License : same as perl

Re: Bug#411591: RFA: devscripts -- Scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier

2007-02-20 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi, > > I request an adopter for the devscripts package. I have had very > little time over recent months (years, even), and this package really > demands far more active maintenance than I am able to give it. I would be willing to addopt that package, but team maintainance would be very much

Bug#411708: ITP: ultrastar-ng -- free C++ Linux based clone of UltraStar

2007-02-20 Thread Miriam Ruiz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Miriam Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ultrastar-ng Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : [EMAIL PROTECTED] * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/ultrastar-ng/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description

Bug#411711: ITP: libcrypt-mysql-perl -- Perl module to emulate the MySQL PASSWORD() function

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libcrypt-mysql-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : IKEBE Tomohiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Crypt-MySQL/ * License : same as Perl itself Pro

Re: Nice use of profanity...(Re:GNOME and trolls)

2007-02-20 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:10:09PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote: > On Tuesday 20 February 2007 21:05, "Tshepang Lekhonkhobe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Why the gratuitous insult to Indian and Indians here? Or do > > > > > you think only one country has people who deserve pity?

Bug#411729: ITP: goocanvas -- new canvas widget for GTK+ that uses the cairo 2D library

2007-02-20 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: goocanvas Version : 0.4-1 Upstream Author : Damon Chaplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/goocanvas * License : LGPL Programming Lan

Bug#411730: ITP: pygoocanvas -- GooCanvas python bindings

2007-02-20 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pygoocanvas Version : 0.4.1-1 Upstream Author : Gian Mario Tagliaretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Edw

Bug#411717: ITP: libcrypt-eksblowfish-perl -- Crypt::Eksblowfish from CPAN - Eksblowfish block cipher

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libcrypt-eksblowfish-perl Version : 0.001 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Crypt-Eksblowfish/ * License : same a

Bug#411715: ITP: libdata-entropy-perl -- Data::Entropy from CPAN - entropy (randomness) management

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libdata-entropy-perl Version : 0.003 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Data-Entropy/ * License : same as Perl its

Bug#411719: ITP: libcrypt-eksblowfish-perl -- Crypt::Eksblowfish from CPAN

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libcrypt-eksblowfish-perl Version : 0.001 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Crypt-Eksblowfish * License : same as

Bug#411720: ITP: libdata-float-perl -- Data::Float from CPAN - module encapsulating the floating point data type

2007-02-20 Thread Ivan Kohler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ivan Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libdata-float-perl Version : 0.005 Upstream Author : Andrew Main (Zefram) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Data-Float/ * License : same as Perl itself

Plug applications into browsers

2007-02-20 Thread Howard Young
Has anyone ever tried writing an ActiveX on Linux to use with IE. ...Has anyone ever tried writing a program that will work as a plug-in on Linux (to work in as many browsers as possible). I know Java is a possible candidate for various things but I would rather have some sort of alternative whe

Re: Nice use of profanity...(Re: GNOME and trolls)

2007-02-20 Thread Florian Ludwig
Am Montag, den 19.02.2007, 14:37 -0500 schrieb Greg Folkert: > On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 20:27 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > > > If you could also shut the fuck up, that would be even better. > > I see you have a great command of the language. Really... I'd expect > nothing better. You should re

Aptitude browser activation

2007-02-20 Thread Howard Young
Hello, Another dully question. Has anyone attempted to configure a browser so that it is able to install packages? An example is the firefox java install. So say someone comes along to another site called carbonfootprinttracker.com and is asked to download a plugin called carbonfootprinttra

Re: Nice use of profanity...(Re: GNOME and trolls)

2007-02-20 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On mar, 2007-02-20 at 19:40 +0100, Florian Ludwig wrote: > Anyway I just wondering: Why, WHY are you telling debian-devel that > you > switched from gnome to xfce? To please Xfce maintainers! -- Yves-Alexis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Bug#411697: vim maintainer scripts switch on "$1" when they shouldn't

2007-02-20 Thread Joey Hess
Ian Jackson wrote: > If I am currently addressing the person who wrote these scripts > originally then I would be interested to hear where the notion to > switch on $1 in this way came from, since it might be worth updating > the relevant documentation or example packages, or educating the > `exper

Re: Review for NMU for mrd6

2007-02-20 Thread Amaya
Hi there, Anand Kumria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> seems to be MIA and Laurent has a patch ready for an NMU. I do not know mrd6 well enough and I would appreciate input for the patch Laurent provided at #394590. Laurent Bigonville wrote: > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 22:45:43 +0100 Amaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: /foo has been mounted xx times... check forced

2007-02-20 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:29:46 +0900 > Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > how about a "I'm in a hurry" boot option in GRUB, which would make the > > e2fscks skipped ? > > Too early. You might not know that a check is due. Perfect time: you already know you ar

Re: /foo has been mounted xx times... check forced

2007-02-20 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:36:21AM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:29:46 +0900 > > Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > how about a "I'm in a hurry" boot option in GRUB, which would make the > > > e2fscks s

Re: Aptitude browser activation

2007-02-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 05:42:28PM +, Howard Young wrote: > Hello, > > Another dully question. > Has anyone attempted to configure a browser so that it is able to > install packages? > > An example is the firefox java install. > > So say someone comes along to another site called > carbonf

Re: Review for NMU for mrd6

2007-02-20 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 20, Amaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do not know mrd6 well enough and I would appreciate input for the > patch Laurent provided at #394590. Hugo is the upstream maintainer of mrd6 and he committed it, so it should be correct. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signatu

Re: /foo has been mounted xx times... check forced

2007-02-20 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 20 février 2007 à 20:55 +0100, Mike Hommey a écrit : > > Does XFS require fscks? Reiserfs does not. Maybe it is time to ditch > > ext3. > > ReiserFS requires as much fsck as ext3. But it is much faster. -- .''`. : :' : We are debian.org. Lower your prices, surrender your code. `.

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for February 17, 2007

2007-02-20 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le samedi 17 février 2007 à 11:24 +, BugScan reporter a écrit : > Bug stamp-out list for -17 06:00 ps (CST) > > Total number of release-critical bugs: 541 This list has become too long to be of any use to the d-d-a readers. I think it should get the same kind of improvements the wnpp scanner

Re: Bug#411617: ITP: ivtv-firmware -- firmware for the ivtv kernel driver

2007-02-20 Thread Edward Allcutt
On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 07:26 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > 2. You may not copy, modify, rent, sell, distribute or transfer > any part of the Firmware except as provided in this Agreement, and > you agree to prevent unauthorized copying of the Firmware. I'm not sure how the Debian project

Bug#411788: RFH: rt2500 -- RT2500 wireless network drivers

2007-02-20 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I don't own the hardware corresponding to this package anymore, so it is difficult for me to maintain it. Ben Hutchings who was the co-maintainer of this package agreed to become the maintainer, but would be more comfortable with a co-maintainer having previous expe

Bug#411789: RFH: rt2x00 -- RT2x00 wireless network drivers

2007-02-20 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I don't own the hardware corresponding to this package anymore, so it is difficult for me to maintain it. Ben Hutchings who was the co-maintainer of this package agreed to become the maintainer, but would be more comfortable with a co-maintainer having previous expe

Bug#411790: RFH: rt2570 -- RT2570 wireless network drivers

2007-02-20 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I don't own the hardware corresponding to this package anymore (well I actually never own such a hardware, but at least a similar hardware), so it is difficult for me to maintain it. Ben Hutchings who was the co-maintainer of this package agreed to become the mainta

Bug#411791: RFH: rt2400 -- RT2400 wireless network drivers

2007-02-20 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I don't own the hardware corresponding to this package anymore (well I actually never own such a hardware, but at least a similar hardware), so it is difficult for me to maintain it. Ben Hutchings who was the co-maintainer of this package agreed to become the mainta

Re: Bug#411617: ITP: ivtv-firmware -- firmware for the ivtv kernel driver

2007-02-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 06:06:45PM -0500, Edward Allcutt wrote: > On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 07:26 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > > 2. You may not copy, modify, rent, sell, distribute or transfer > > any part of the Firmware except as provided in this Agreement, and > > you agree to prevent un

gnucash and etch freeze

2007-02-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
One of the unfortunate side-effects of a freeze is that it becomes very hard to get necessary changes into etch when an upstream package is a more rapidly moving target. In the four months since gnucash 2.0.2 was released, much development has happened, and upstream has released several more versi

Re: Bug#411617: ITP: ivtv-firmware -- firmware for the ivtv kernel driver

2007-02-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 18:51 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 06:06:45PM -0500, Edward Allcutt wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 07:26 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > 2. You may not copy, modify, rent, sell, distribute or transfer > > > any part of the Firmware excep

Packaging a Python module built with autoconf using CDBS

2007-02-20 Thread Ian Wienand
Hi, I'm trying to add a python module package for a library [1]. The python module is built and installed via autoconf/make during the build process. It is all simple enough, except when it comes to following policy to package it. AFAICS, CDBS helpers are setup assuming that you use the Python

Re: Bug#411617: ITP: ivtv-firmware -- firmware for the ivtv kernel driver

2007-02-20 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 21 February 2007 07:59, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 18:51 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > I thought that as well, but it appears that they clause is part of > > the end user license agreement. Since Debian is not an end user, > > rather an ISV in their terms, that

Re: Bug#411617: ITP: ivtv-firmware -- firmware for the ivtv kernel driver

2007-02-20 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/21/07 00:59, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 18:51 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 06:06:45PM -0500, Edward Allcutt wrote: >>> On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 07:26 +, Ian Campbell wrote: 2. You may not c