Re: piuparts output wishlist?

2009-07-06 Thread Lars Wirzenius
pe, 2009-07-03 kello 11:39 +0200, Peter Pöschl kirjoitti: > What about emitting this as TAP, the Test Anything Protocol [1]? That is a very interesting suggestion. I don't think it looks very good for human consumption, but I would love to have a plugin to optionally produce it for situations wher

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-06 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Bernd Zeimetz writes: > >> Goswin von Brederlow wrote: and it has numerous RC bugs. >>> Lets see: >>> http://packages.qa.debian.org/i/ia32-libs-tools.html >>> >>> RC bugs: 1 >> There were 6 bugs when I looked at the page before writing my mail, guess >> you've

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-06 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 10:41:10PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > BTW, do you want a bug report about this against schroot? > > Yes please! Since I have the memory of a goldfish, I can't forget > this way ;) Done: #535943. I've tried to summarize the relevant points of this design discussion; ple

Re: remastering ISOs to append boot options

2009-07-06 Thread Vincent Danjean
Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > Some a11y people asked how to very easily remaster ISOs so as to append > parameters to the kernel command line, Being able to change the lilo/grub/syslinux... configuration file would also be interesting. I needed it to boot on a PC with no screen. It had onl

Reporting bug on documentation

2009-07-06 Thread mathieu . malaterre
'lo Where should I report broken links from: http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer There is a link to : http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer.html#mentors which does not exist. Thanks, -- Mathieu signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: Reporting bug on documentation

2009-07-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:32 PM, wrote: >  Where should I report broken links from: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer > >  There is a link to : > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer.html#mentors > > which does not exist. The link works for

binNMUs for arch:all packages too

2009-07-06 Thread Kari Pahula
Currently, asking for nmu foo_1.0-1 . ALL . -m 'rebuild against bar 2.3' only builds foo_1.0-1+b1 for arch:any packages. No +b1 is built for any possible -doc packages. Often, this is what's expected, but not always. The specific scenario I have in mind is Haskell libraries. They change ABIs

Re: Reporting bug on documentation

2009-07-06 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 18:41:36 +0800 Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:32 PM, wrote: > > >  Where should I report broken links from: > > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer > > > >  There is a link to : > > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-

Re: Reporting bug on documentation

2009-07-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Neil Williams wrote: > Are you sure? Yes. > Is it a cached page you're seeing? Nope, cache = off in ~/.wgetrc > From this end, none of the pages exist. > > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/scope.html > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference

Re: Reporting bug on documentation

2009-07-06 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 07:19:40PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Anyways, asking on debian-www would be appropriate. There's already a bug open, #535854 [1]. 1: http://lists.debian.org/debian-www/2009/07/msg00035.html -- Jonathan Wiltshire 1024D: 0xDB800B52 / 4216 F01F DCA9 21AC F3D3 A903 CA6B

Bug#535975: ITP: turbogears2-doc -- documentation for the TurboGears2 web framework

2009-07-06 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stefano Zacchiroli * Package name: turbogears2-doc Version : svn snapshot r6598 Upstream Author : Kevin Dangoor and contributors * URL : http://www.turbogears.org/2.0/docs/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: documentatio

Resigning from Debian

2009-07-06 Thread Alexis Sukrieh
Hi, It's been a very long time since I worked for Debian, and my packages have been actually unmaintained for a while. This is because of two major reasons: - My paid work is time and energy consuming, hence my freetime is precious - During the last months, I've lost the motivation and the ener

Re: remastering ISOs to append boot options

2009-07-06 Thread Joseph Rawson
On Sunday 05 July 2009 19:42:19 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > Some a11y people asked how to very easily remaster ISOs so as to append > parameters to the kernel command line, to e.g. setup the braille > configuration once for good before burning a CD. I've prepared a small > crude script to d

Re: Reporting bug on documentation

2009-07-06 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 12:32:30PM +0200, mathieu.malate...@gmail.com wrote: > 'lo > > Where should I report broken links from: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer > > There is a link to : > http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/new-maintainer.html#mentors >

Re: remastering ISOs to append boot options

2009-07-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 06, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Some a11y people asked how to very easily remaster ISOs so as to append > parameters to the kernel command line, to e.g. setup the braille > configuration once for good before burning a CD. I've prepared a small > crude script to do that on This begs for a simp

Re: binNMUs for arch:all packages too

2009-07-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 01:50:14PM +0300, Kari Pahula wrote: > only builds foo_1.0-1+b1 for arch:any packages. No +b1 is built for > any possible -doc packages. Often, this is what's expected, but not > always. > I don't know offhand if this has been discussed before. Any reasons > why this sho

Re: Resigning from Debian

2009-07-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 05:12:44PM +0200, Alexis Sukrieh wrote: > > electricsheep[1] deserves a prioritary adoption: a major upstream > version has been released and Debian's is now deprecated. > I'd like to adopt electricsheep. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.c

Re: remastering ISOs to append boot options

2009-07-06 Thread Klaus Knopper
Hello, On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 10:46:01AM -0500, Joseph Rawson wrote: > On Sunday 05 July 2009 19:42:19 Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Some a11y people asked how to very easily remaster ISOs so as to append > > parameters to the kernel command line, to e.g. setup the braille > > configu

Re: binNMUs for arch:all packages too

2009-07-06 Thread Kari Pahula
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 10:33:56AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Because: > > - there are no autobuilders configured to build arch: all packages in debian Because there was no need for them before. > - allowing arch: all packages to be binNMUed breaks the invariant that > packages may use ${b

Re: binNMUs for arch:all packages too

2009-07-06 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2009-07-06, Kari Pahula wrote: >> > What's needed to get this working? >> I don't think it should be made to work. > So you think that sourceful uploads for Haskell libraries is the > expected thing to do? We're talking about tens of packages. You can do no-change sourceful uploads, yes. And

Re: Resigning from Debian

2009-07-06 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du lundi 06 juillet 2009, vers 17:12, Alexis Sukrieh disait : > Hi, > It's been a very long time since I worked for Debian, and my packages > have been actually unmaintained for a while. > This is because of two major reasons: > - My paid work is time and ener

Re: binNMUs for arch:all packages too

2009-07-06 Thread Steve Langasek
Also: On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 01:50:14PM +0300, Kari Pahula wrote: > Haskell library -doc packages include .haddock files, which are > derived from the ABI at build time. If this is true, then it is an *error* to include these files in an architecture: all package. There is no guarantee that th

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bernd Zeimetz writes: > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Bernd Zeimetz writes: >> >>> Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > and it has numerous RC bugs. Lets see: http://packages.qa.debian.org/i/ia32-libs-tools.html RC bugs: 1 >>> There were 6 bugs when I looked at the page before

Re: Resigning from Debian

2009-07-06 Thread Frank Habermann
Hi folks, i have interest to maintain the tinymce package. If this would be ok for all i can do. Frank Habermann signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-06 Thread James Westby
Guido Günther wrote: >> I am concerned that just allowing to use git-format-patch will result in >> people not making an effort to markup other metadata in DEP#3 format, >> like bug numbers or reviewers and leave those as free-form in the body. > We can have Forwarded:, Origin:, Received-by: in thi