Re: Bug#531941: gpe-gallery: missing gpe-gallery.png icon for .the desktop file

2009-06-04 Thread Neil Williams
On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:02:20 +0200 Luca Capello wrote: > Package: gpe-gallery > Version: 0.97-3 > Severity: minor > Hello, > > the .desktop file looks for gpe-gallery.png while only the .xpm version Bah - this is getting really annoying. If Debian is going to stick with two menu systems, why d

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 05 Jun 2009, Luk Claes wrote: > The thing is that it is not a bug in the buildd chroot or buildd > setup, it's a porter issue... I haven't really analyzed the bug (and only read this thread in the most superficial manner imaginable), so what I said previously (and say below) shouldn't be c

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 04 Jun 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> If it is not a bug in the package (in other words, no change made >> in the package would fix the issue), I see no point in keeping it >> open. It would be nice, however, is a psuedo-package were created >> for the buildds (

Work-needing packages report for Jun 5, 2009

2009-06-04 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 383 (new: 5) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 133 (new: 0) Total number of packages request

Re: Bug#531871: ITP: python-peak.rules -- generic functions and business rules support systems for Python

2009-06-04 Thread Gustavo Noronha
On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 18:40 +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I'm packaging this is because PEAK Rules is one of the missing > dependencies for turbojson, no matter its being currently uploaded to > unstable. Without PEAK Rules, turbojson is currently useless and makes > in turn unusable both turb

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 04 Jun 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > If it is not a bug in the package (in other words, no change made > in the package would fix the issue), I see no point in keeping it > open. It would be nice, however, is a psuedo-package were created > for the buildds (or one per buildd, though t

Re: Statistics for licenses?

2009-06-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I think there are some resources in: https://fossbazaar.org Not exactly the one you mentioned, but something similar At Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:10:30 +0200, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > Hello, > > I am preparing a document to advocate further use of open-source > software in my organization. > >

Bug#531902: ITP: syrthes -- Transient thermal simulations in complex solid geometries

2009-06-04 Thread Pini
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Pini * Package name: syrthes Version : 3.4.2 Upstream Author : EDF R&D * URL : http://rd.edf.com/syrthes * License : GPL Programming Lang: Fortran, C Description : Transient thermal simulations in complex solid g

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Norbert Preining wrote: > On Do, 04 Jun 2009, Luk Claes wrote: >> Except for arguing, mixing (non?) bugs and resisting to upload an easy >> workaround might have made things worse btw... > > And that easy workaround would be??? To only conditionaly use a command that seems to not always be availa

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Frank Küster
Luk Claes wrote: > Frank Küster wrote: >> Luk Claes wrote: >> >>> Fine, though taking the trouble to talk to the porters might still be >>> worthwile. >> >> Yes, but definitely not after I've spend hours of my little Debian >> arguing about non-bugs with people who don't read what I say and in

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Norbert Preining
On Do, 04 Jun 2009, Luk Claes wrote: > Except for arguing, mixing (non?) bugs and resisting to upload an easy > workaround might have made things worse btw... And that easy workaround would be??? Best wishes Norbert ---

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Frank Küster wrote: > Frank Küster wrote: > >> Luk Claes wrote: >> >>> Fine, though taking the trouble to talk to the porters might still be >>> worthwile. >> Yes, but definitely not after I've spend hours of my little Debian >

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Frank Küster wrote: > Luk Claes wrote: > >> Fine, though taking the trouble to talk to the porters might still be >> worthwile. > > Yes, but definitely not after I've spend hours of my little Debian > arguing about non-bugs with people who don't read what I say and instead > insist on blaming ou

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Frank Küster
Frank Küster wrote: > Luk Claes wrote: > >> Fine, though taking the trouble to talk to the porters might still be >> worthwile. > > Yes, but definitely not after I've spend hours of my little Debian ^time > arguing about non-bu

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Frank Küster
Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2009-06-04, Frank Küster wrote: >> And what would be the criterion for "solved"? After an analysis of >> N build logs of random packages on that buildd show no segfaults any >> more? I am not going to do that. >> >> It's not a bug in my package; I am not going to take

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Frank Küster
Luk Claes wrote: > Fine, though taking the trouble to talk to the porters might still be > worthwile. Yes, but definitely not after I've spend hours of my little Debian arguing about non-bugs with people who don't read what I say and instead insist on blaming our packages without explaining why.

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Luk Claes
Frank Küster wrote: > Luk Claes wrote: > >>> That doesn't solve my problem: Should I >>> - make sure that the porters, buildd admins etc. are aware of the >>> problem and simply close the bug? >> You might want to downgrade the bug and only close it when it is realy >> solved? > > And what wo

Bug#531871: ITP: python-peak.rules -- generic functions and business rules support systems for Python

2009-06-04 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stefano Zacchiroli * Package name: python-peak.rules Version : 0.5a1 Upstream Author : Phillip J. Eby * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/PEAK-Rules * License : ZPL Programming Lang: Python Description : generic f

Re: Bug#531848: ITP: python-tg.devtools -- developer tools for the TurboGears web framework

2009-06-04 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 03:01:03PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Another important note is that this package depends on > zope.sqlalchemy which is not currently packaging. I'm trying to > contact the Zope maintainers to decide whether I'm to package it or > they are. Just receive a comment ab

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-06-04 Thread Ben Finney
Gunnar Wolf writes: > Has this suggestion been pushed upstream? Don't you think we would do > a greater service to the KDE users if we convinced the authors instead > of just the Debian maintainers? (or at least, if we listened at their > arguments as well) My understanding of the job of package

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-06-04 Thread Gunnar Wolf
John Goerzen dijo [Sun, May 31, 2009 at 08:24:17AM -0500]: > > Actually an advisory dialog (which could be turned off) would make some > > sense. > > ("The author of this PDF document didn't mean to allow you $foo, do you want > > to continue anyway? Abort Continue") > > > > Then a) you are awar

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-06-04 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Roberto C. Sánchez dijo [Sun, May 31, 2009 at 07:27:56AM -0400]: > Here is behavior that I consider to be equally sane: > > $ su - > Password: > # echo ciao >/tmp/foo > # chmod -w /tmp/foo > # exit > logout > $ vim /tmp/foo > :w -> E45: 'readonly' option is set (add ! to override) > :w! -> "/tmp/f

Bug#531848: ITP: python-tg.devtools -- developer tools for the TurboGears web framework

2009-06-04 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stefano Zacchiroli * Package name: python-tg.devtools Version : 2.0 Upstream Author : Kevin Dangoor and contributors * URL : http://www.turbogears.org/ * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: Python Description : deve

Bug#531827: ITP: mono-uia -- Implementations of members and interfaces based on MS UIA API

2009-06-04 Thread Ray Wang
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ray Wang * Package name: mono-uia Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Mono Accessibility * URL : http://www.mono-project.com/Accessibility * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: C# Description : Implementations of memb

Re: realtime kernel for Debian

2009-06-04 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Uwe Kleine-König wrote: Hi, I was wondering about how far are we with implementing a RT kernel in Debian... Some progress here? Would be nice. The patch I created that "fits" on Debian's vanilla kernel creates conflicts on the sources with the Debian patches. I hope to be abl

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2009-06-04, Frank Küster wrote: > And what would be the criterion for "solved"? After an analysis of > N build logs of random packages on that buildd show no segfaults any > more? I am not going to do that. > > It's not a bug in my package; I am not going to take responsibility for > it. Th

Re: no deprecation of /usr as a standalone filesystem

2009-06-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ken Bloom writes: > Josselin Mouette wrote: >> Le lundi 01 juin 2009 à 16:26 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : >> > > What has the initramfs got to do with this? >> > >> > For / to be on LVM you need an initramfs. / on raid (with custom >> > kernel) or plain partition works without one. >

Re: no deprecation of /usr as a standalone filesystem

2009-06-04 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jun 04, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > Do we really need to handle such hotplugs? We could require that > all boot hardwares must be available short after boot loader. The > later plugged hardware will be shown only later, when the system > in up. I see no disadvantage, and make thing easier, mor

Re: Bug#531581: Critical problems on hppa and ia64 buildds

2009-06-04 Thread Frank Küster
Luk Claes wrote: >> That doesn't solve my problem: Should I > >> - make sure that the porters, buildd admins etc. are aware of the >> problem and simply close the bug? > > You might want to downgrade the bug and only close it when it is realy > solved? And what would be the criterion for "sol

Statistics for licenses?

2009-06-04 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello, I am preparing a document to advocate further use of open-source software in my organization. I am looking for some statistics of the [main] licenses used in Debian packages (or some statistics about the license used in open-source software at large). Are you aware of such analyze? Thank