Unpleasant upgrades from Squeeze to Wheezy

2012-03-26 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi The upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy is collecting some unpleasant problems. They tie large portions of the package space together and make independant upgrades impossible. Packages using dh_python2 - This packages depend on python (>> squeeze). One example is: | python2.

Re: usefulness of ITPs (Re: mosh ITP not done, just package name taken over)

2012-03-26 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:55:35 +0300 "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" wrote: > On 2012-03-25 16:00, Joey Hess wrote: > > But still nothing. ITP is more often than not a pointless bureaucracy. > > No, it's not nothing, and it's not a pointless bureaucracy. Filing an > ITP shows your intent to a hundreds of de

Re: mosh ITP not done, just package name taken over

2012-03-26 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 01:20:10 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > There might be a good reason why the ITP is staled, like your own > example with copyright issues. What would you say if someone else just > ignored your ITP and uploaded the package without clearing up the > copyright issues or eve

Re: usefulness of ITPs (Re: mosh ITP not done, just package name taken over)

2012-03-26 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
[ sorry for duplicate, Neil, pressed the wrong button ] On 2012-03-26 09:17, Neil Williams wrote: > On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:55:35 +0300 > "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" wrote: [...] > > No, it's not nothing, and it's not a pointless bureaucracy. Filing an > > ITP shows your intent to a hundreds of develope

Bug#665805: ITP: ganv -- canvas widget for graph-based interfaces

2012-03-26 Thread Alessio Treglia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia * Package name: ganv Version : 0~svn4107 Upstream Author : David Robillard * URL : http://drobilla.net/software/ganv/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : canvas widget for graph-ba

Bug#665811: ITP: libpadre-plugin-snippet-perl -- Padre plugin to provide TextMate-like snippets

2012-03-26 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: wnpp Owner: Dominique Dumont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpadre-plugin-snippet-perl Version : 0.01 Upstream Author : Ahmad M. Zawawi * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Padre-P

Bug#665815: ITP: libpadre-plugin-parsertool-perl -- A realtime interactive parser test tool for Padre

2012-03-26 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: wnpp Owner: Dominique Dumont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpadre-plugin-parsertool-perl Version : 0.01 Upstream Author : Adam Kennedy * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Padre-P

Re: usefulness of ITPs (Re: mosh ITP not done, just package name taken over)

2012-03-26 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Hi. On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 09:17:53AM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > > b) useful for the Debian project since experienced people may > >immediately point that there are/there were some problems which > >prevented the package to be added before or made the package > >disappear from Debi

Re: usefulness of ITPs (Re: mosh ITP not done, just package name taken over)

2012-03-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" writes: > I disagree almost completely. > > On 2012-03-25 16:00, Joey Hess wrote: >> But still nothing. ITP is more often than not a pointless bureaucracy. > > No, it's not nothing, and it's not a pointless bureaucracy. Filing an > ITP shows your intent to a hundreds of deve

Re: usefulness of ITPs (Re: mosh ITP not done, just package name taken over)

2012-03-26 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" writes: > [ sorry for duplicate, Neil, pressed the wrong button ] > > On 2012-03-26 09:17, Neil Williams wrote: >> On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:55:35 +0300 >> "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" wrote: > [...] >> > No, it's not nothing, and it's not a pointless bureaucracy. Filing an >> > ITP

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-26 Thread Uoti Urpala
Martin Wuertele wrote: > * Uoti Urpala [2012-03-23 19:44]: > > IMO your [Steve Langasek's] upstart advocacy and anti-systemd FUD > > crosses the line between having your own opinions and having your > > own facts. > > There was neither FUD nor advocacy in Steves mail and no hostile > attitude tow

Bug#665857: ITP: libv8-i18n -- Native internationalization support for v8 EcmaScript engine.

2012-03-26 Thread Jérémy Lal
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Jérémy Lal" * Package name: libv8-i18n Version : 0~svn37 Upstream Author : the v8-i18n authors * URL : http://code.google.com/p/v8-i18n * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: C++ Description : Native internationa

Bug#665903: ITP: calligra -- KDE SC integrated work applications suite

2012-03-26 Thread Raúl Sánchez Siles
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Raúl Sánchez Siles" * Package name: calligra Version : 2.4 Upstream Author : calligra-de...@kde.org * URL : http://www.calligra.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : KDE SC integrated work appl

Bug#665911: ITP: haskell-ekg -- remote monitoring of Haskell processes over HTTP

2012-03-26 Thread Iustin Pop
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Iustin Pop * Package name: haskell-ekg Version : 0.3.0.3 Upstream Author : Johan Tibell * URL : https://github.com/tibbe/ekg * License : BSD Programming Lang: Haskell Description : remote monitoring of Haskell pr

Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-26 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Stefano Zacchiroli > It is not clear to me the status of similar policy work for systemd, > although I see that systemd maintainers are participating in > #591791. Again, if you're interested in Debian switch to systemd, > please contribute to that work rather than arguing on -devel. It's not