Bug#503636: ITP: xfce4-power-manager -- power manager for Xfce desktop

2008-10-26 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian Xfce Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xfce4-power-manager Version : 0.6.0beta1 Upstream Author : Ali Abdallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-power-manager *

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-26 Thread Jeff Carr
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 07:21, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Your argument boils down to: There is function that will never > be supported by free software. Annoying people by asking them to expose > their function by freeing the software just irritates them, so we > shou

Bug#503625: ITP: debirf -- Build a kernel and initrd to run Debian from RAM

2008-10-26 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jameson Graef Rollins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: debirf Version : 0.18 Upstream Author : Jameson Graef Rollins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cmrg.fifthhorseman.net/wiki/

Re: [DRAFT] resolving DFSG violations

2008-10-26 Thread Jeff Carr
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 09:21, Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can that be? (That is an ernest question) Because that's how the hardware works. If you are making a widget and you need a fpga or hybrid chip of any sort, then you generate a binary blob using the chip manufacturers too

NEW status as of right now

2008-10-26 Thread Kalle Kivimaa
As there's been discussion about the state of the NEW queue lately, I'd like to announce that at this moment there are 45 packages in NEW, only one of those being >2 weeks old (excepting problematic packages, there are 12 of those currently). Mostly thanks to Joerg and Mark this is down from ~250 p

Bug#503308: taking over this RFP

2008-10-26 Thread Patrick Ringl
Package: wnpp Followup-For: Bug #503308 Owner: Patrick Ringl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, I am going to package this app asap! :-) regards, Patrick -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (650, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) -- To UNSUBSCR

Bug#503594: ITP: red5 -- flash streaming server (streaming audio/video, remoting with AMF...)

2008-10-26 Thread Damien Raude-Morvan
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Damien Raude-Morvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: red5 Version : 0.8.0RC1 Upstream Author : The Red5 Project <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://osflash.org/red5 * License

Re: Correct way to move /etc config files

2008-10-26 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! First of all, thank to both Steve and James for the help. Then, as this was cross-posted to the pkg-fso-maint mailing list, I'll be more detailed than necessary, please skip what you don't care about. On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:31:45 +0200, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 1

Re: Bug#503096: ITP: alpaca -- GnuPG file handling for Emacs

2008-10-26 Thread Rupert Swarbrick
Tatsuya Kinoshita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think that the alpaca package isn't meaningless even if less > people use alpaca than EasyPG. Grr. It's FEWER! > > `alpaca' uses symmetric encryption with "--cipher-algo AES" for a > new *.gpg file by default, while I haven't found an easy way to

Bug#503482: ITP: ps3-kboot -- First stage bootloader for the PS3

2008-10-26 Thread sean finney
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: ps3-kboot Version : depends on choice of upstream (see below) Upstream Author : (see below) * URL : (see below) * License : GPL

Re: Bug#503096: ITP: alpaca -- GnuPG file handling for Emacs

2008-10-26 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
On October 26, 2008 at 11:11AM +0100, zack (at debian.org) wrote: > Indeed, the fact that EasyPG is now integrated in development version > of Emacs is my main reason for objecting this ITP. [...] > Hence the question goes as: considering that the next release of > Debian is most likely going to b

Bug#503469: ITP: nmapsi4 -- interface to nmap, the Network scanner

2008-10-26 Thread Giuseppe Iuculano
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Giuseppe Iuculano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: nmapsi4 Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Francesco Cecconi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://nmapsi4.netsons.org/web/ * License

Re: Bug#503096: ITP: alpaca -- GnuPG file handling for Emacs

2008-10-26 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 11:14:53PM +0900, Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote: > > I think that a package for one single file is too much. I agree with Luca here. FWIW I also formally object to this ITP. > Even so, the Debian package is helpful for users to install, > upgrade and use it. This is not an argu