On advocating NM applicants

2013-05-21 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire (Front Desk)
Hi, In the past few days and weeks there have been many advocacies, for new applicants and for DM->DD applicants. Please take advantage of the NM web interface where possible, as it makes the process much more streamlined for us. If the applicant doesn't have a record there yet, please wait patie

Re: Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Guillem, On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 04:09:33AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Wed, 2013-05-22 at 01:47:42 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > > On 22 May 2013 01:16, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > Am 22.05.2013 02:00, schrieb Dmitrijs Ledkovs: > > >> On 21 May 2013 21:53, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > >

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-21 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 22/05/13 at 05:50 +0300, Uoti Urpala wrote: > Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > I went through the various init systems threads again during the last > > few days. My understanding of the consensus so far is the following: > > > > - Both systemd and upstart bring many useful features, and are a > > c

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 21 May 2013, Ondřej Surý wrote: > I did: > > $ grep tiff debian/control > B-D: libtiff5-alt-dev | libtiff-dev, Note that sbuild only considers the first alternative, so libtiff-dev would be ignored for bin-nmu on official buildds. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Get the D

Re: Bug#709238: ITP: st -- Simple terminal emulator from suckless.org

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkoff
Yes, I already know that, probably bug should be closed for now. Also, there is my effort in splitting suckless-tool completely, it's in wnpp bug #709237, moving CFLAGS to quilt patches and support for dpkg-buildflags. I have done this already and uploaded packages to mentors, so maybe you'll find

Bug#709262: ITP: bpm-tools -- command-line tool to calculate beats per minute of audio

2013-05-21 Thread tony mancill
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: tony mancill -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: bpm-tools Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Mark Hills * URL : http://www.pogo.org.uk/~mark/bpm-tools/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C D

Re: Bug#709238: ITP: st -- Simple terminal emulator from suckless.org

2013-05-21 Thread Vasudev Kamath
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Dmitry Papchenkoff wrote: > I see. Sorry, I should check latest suckless-tools package before > submitting an ITP. suckless-tools no more contains st its now part of stterm package > Version 38 of suckless-tools package includes st, and there is no new > version

Re: simplifying running piuparts (was: Re: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:48:57AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann a écrit : > @all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily > integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? > This is something we could improve right now. Integrating piuparts into > the ftp-maste

Re: Bug#709237: ITP: meta-suckless-tools -- meta-package installs simple commands for minimalistic window managers

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkoff
Maybe there should not be a separate package for each tool, but at least st and dmenu should be packaged separately. Moreover, there IS a package named stterm in unstable which ships st separately (I've found it then published ITP for my version of st). It lacks Breaks/Conflicts with suckless-tools

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-21 Thread Uoti Urpala
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > I went through the various init systems threads again during the last > few days. My understanding of the consensus so far is the following: > > - Both systemd and upstart bring many useful features, and are a > clear improvement over sysvinit. Yes, both are an improveme

Re: Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 22:16:46 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:09:33 AM Guillem Jover wrote: > ... > > ... But then I'm not interested in assigning my copyright to a for-profit > > company that is not employing me ... > ... > > It may be a distinction without differ

Re: systemd^wfoo on linux, bar on bsd,so what (Re: /bin/sh

2013-05-21 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:16:29AM +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > I have signed Canonical's and Python Software Foundation's contributor > agreements. > But I have no intention to assign copyright to FSF at the moment, > given it's past well documented bad practices at doing things for the > sake

Re: Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 04:09:33 AM Guillem Jover wrote: ... > ... But then I'm not interested in assigning my copyright to a for-profit > company that is not employing me ... ... It may be a distinction without difference from your perspective, but in the interests of precision, they no lon

Re: Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2013-05-22 at 01:47:42 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > On 22 May 2013 01:16, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Am 22.05.2013 02:00, schrieb Dmitrijs Ledkovs: > >> On 21 May 2013 21:53, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > >>> On 20/05/13 at 18:19 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > >>> - Neither systemd n

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive (Was: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Helmut Grohne wrote: > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 01:21:41AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: >> That might be possible with DPAs and if upload management is changed >> generally to get less "broken" packages into unstable. E.g. > > I think that most of the ideas you pre

Re: Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 22 May 2013 01:16, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 22.05.2013 02:00, schrieb Dmitrijs Ledkovs: >> On 21 May 2013 21:53, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 20/05/13 at 18:19 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: Hello, >>> - Neither systemd nor upstart are likely to be ported to kfreebsd s

Re: systemd^wfoo on linux, bar on bsd,so what (Re: /bin/sh

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 13 May 2013 19:14, Russ Allbery wrote: > Philip Hands writes: > >> No matter what the technical merits, the inevitable flame war regarding >> copyright assignment seems very likely to render upstart a non-starter >> as an essential element of Debian. > > Debian already uses many packages as pa

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Thorsten, On Di, 21 Mai 2013, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > >Currently everyone is upgrading libkpathsea6 to in incompatible > >version, because texlive-lang is in NEW and the partial upgrade > >breaks the whole TeX system. > > I *really* hope you’re joking here. No. > That to prevent is what pac

Re: Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 22.05.2013 02:00, schrieb Dmitrijs Ledkovs: > On 21 May 2013 21:53, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 20/05/13 at 18:19 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >> - Neither systemd nor upstart are likely to be ported to kfreebsd soon, >> as they both rely on many Linux-specific fe

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Norbert Preining
On Di, 21 Mai 2013, Anton Gladky wrote: > was it possible to escape this? I have spent today half an hour to > understand, what is going on with Tex and trying to "fix" that. Downgrade to libkpathsea6 from stable. Norbert P

Upstart & kFreeBSD port for Debian

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 21 May 2013 21:53, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, > > On 20/05/13 at 18:19 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: >> Hello, >> > - Neither systemd nor upstart are likely to be ported to kfreebsd soon, > as they both rely on many Linux-specific features and interfaces. > Well, Colin Watson, Matthias K

Re: Bug#709237: ITP: meta-suckless-tools -- meta-package installs simple commands for minimalistic window managers

2013-05-21 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13218 March 1977, Dmitry Papchenkoff wrote: > 10 packages, excluding metapackage. > This work was originally done for test-packages for mentors.debian.net > as an effort to update and clean up suckless-tools. > But after posting packages to mentors I was requested to make ITP-bugs for it. > So,

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-21 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi! 2013/5/21 Michael Stapelberg : > Hi Lucas, > > Lucas Nussbaum writes: >> I think that one reason why we risk having another init systems >> discussion is that there hasn't been (TTBOMK) a good effort to summarize >> the various point raised and your answers (as systemd maintainers) to >> them

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-21 Thread Michael Stapelberg
Hi Lucas, Lucas Nussbaum writes: > I think that one reason why we risk having another init systems > discussion is that there hasn't been (TTBOMK) a good effort to summarize > the various point raised and your answers (as systemd maintainers) to > them. Such a "systemd demystification" effort wou

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-21 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, On 20/05/13 at 18:19 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Hello, > > In the past, we have had multiple heated discussions involving > systemd. We (the pkg-systemd-maintainers team) would like to better > understand why some people dislike systemd. > > Therefore, we have created a survey, which

Re: Bug#709238: ITP: st -- Simple terminal emulator from suckless.org

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkoff
I see. Sorry, I should check latest suckless-tools package before submitting an ITP. Version 38 of suckless-tools package includes st, and there is no new version in stable, testing or unstable. On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:12 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Dmitry Papchenkov , 2013-05-21, 23:56: >> >> *

Re: Bug#709237: ITP: meta-suckless-tools -- meta-package installs simple commands for minimalistic window managers

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkoff
10 packages, excluding metapackage. This work was originally done for test-packages for mentors.debian.net as an effort to update and clean up suckless-tools. But after posting packages to mentors I was requested to make ITP-bugs for it. So, I'll post ITP just for two packages and wait if maintaine

Re: Bug#709238: ITP: st -- Simple terminal emulator from suckless.org

2013-05-21 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Dmitry Papchenkov , 2013-05-21, 23:56: * Package name: st This name is already taken (by an unrelated package): http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/st.html Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Anselm R Garbe , Auréen Aptel * URL : http://www.suckless.org/ * License

Re: Bug#709237: ITP: meta-suckless-tools -- meta-package installs simple commands for minimalistic window managers

2013-05-21 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2013-05-21 20:45, Dmitry Papchenkov wrote: * Package name: meta-suckless-tools Version : 39 Upstream Author : The Suckless Team * URL : http://www.suckless.org/ * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: C Description : meta-package installs simple commands

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Anton Gladky
Hi, On 05/21/2013 03:27 AM, Norbert Preining wrote: > Currently everyone is upgrading libkpathsea6 to in incompatible > version, because texlive-lang is in NEW and the partial upgrade > breaks the whole TeX system. was it possible to escape this? I have spent today half an hour to understand, wha

Bug#709238: ITP: st -- Simple terminal emulator from suckless.org

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dmitry Papchenkov -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: st Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Anselm R Garbe , Auréen Aptel * URL : http://www.suckless.org/ * License : MIT/X Programming Lang

Bug#709237: ITP: meta-suckless-tools -- meta-package installs simple commands for minimalistic window managers

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dmitry Papchenkov -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: meta-suckless-tools Version : 39 Upstream Author : The Suckless Team * URL : http://www.suckless.org/ * License : MIT/X Programming Lang

Bug#709235: ITP: libcwd-guard-perl -- package provides temporary changing working directory (chdir)

2013-05-21 Thread Oleg Gashev
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Oleg Gashev * Package name: libcwd-guard-perl Version : 0.01 Upstream Author : Masahiro Nagano * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Cwd-Guard/ * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : p

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Norbert Preining dixit: >Currently everyone is upgrading libkpathsea6 to in incompatible >version, because texlive-lang is in NEW and the partial upgrade >breaks the whole TeX system. I *really* hope you’re joking here. That to prevent is what package relationships are for! You might want to de

Bug#709229: ITP: utmp -- simple utility to manage utmp-records for shell and/or terminal multiplexers

2013-05-21 Thread Dmitry Papchenkov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dmitry Papchenkov -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 * Package name: utmp Version : 0.3.1-1 Upstream Author : Dmitry Papchenkov * URL : https://github.com/dmitry-papchenkov/utmp * License : MIT/X Programm

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 05:58:00PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > The trouble is that piuparts doesn't manage its own chroot tarball last > I checked; it uses the pbuilder tarball instead. piuparts -s $HOME/piuparts.tar.gz ... # create the tarball piuparts -b $HOME/piuparts.tar.gz ... # use the t

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > The trouble is... hence my suggestion to have debuild do this optionally. your suggestion of having pdebuild do it by default is a good one though. I guess someone should do something, eg file bugs. :) signature.asc Description: This is a di

Re: GFDL in main

2013-05-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Matthias Klose writes: > I would like to save the effort to upload that. And if somebody wants > to nmu that, please just append dfsg to the version, not +dfsg. +dfsg > is annoyingly popular, but prevents updates of something like 2.64.1. I think you're confusing +dfsg with .dfsg. The latter

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On 21-05-13 12:05, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote: >> @all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily >> integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? > > have an option to run piuparts automatically by d

Re: GFDL in main

2013-05-21 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 03:44:06PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > I would like to save the effort to upload that. And if somebody wants to nmu > that, please just append dfsg to the version, not +dfsg. +dfsg is annoyingly > popular, but prevents updates of something like 2.64.1. $ dpkg --compare-

Re: GFDL in main

2013-05-21 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 19.05.2013 20:17, schrieb Russ Allbery: > Bastien ROUCARIES writes: > >> These packages include documentation licensed under GFDL with Invariant >> Sections or Cover Texts: > >> autoconf2.64 > > The documentation has subsequently been relicensed upstream to remove the > invariant sections re

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 05/21/2013 06:35 PM, Ondřej Surý wrote: > Also integrate it with git-pbuilder/pbuilder/cowbuilder to run > piuparts inside the created clean(ish) chroot, so it's less time > consuming. > > O. This really would be nice, indeed!!! I've been asking for that feature already, and I am happy to see th

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: >> I consider the package-by-package testing as a much better test than >> installing all the packages at once because it can discover much more >> dependency issues - and it much closer resembles what is being run on >> piuparts.d.o >

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 21 mai 2013 14.58:17, Andreas Beckmann a écrit : > >> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Holger Levsen > > wrote: > >>> have an option to run piuparts automatically by debuild, after or > >>> before lintian. > > that means we need a driver script that accepts a .changes file and > create

Re: simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Andreas, On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > That allows some basic test (installing all the .debs from the > .changes), but not the per-package testing as its done on piuparts.d.o. > But such fine-granular testing is required to discover some dependency > issues. Sure! But pe

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2013-05-21 13:27, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le mardi, 21 mai 2013 12.35:47, Ondřej Surý a écrit : >> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Holger Levsen > wrote: >>> have an option to run piuparts automatically by debuild, after or before >>> lintian. that means we need a driver script that a

Bug#709193: ITP: libvidstab -- library for video stabilization

2013-05-21 Thread Rogério Brito
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Rogério Brito" * Package name: libvidstab Version : 0.96 Upstream Author : Georg Martius * URL : http://public.hronopik.de/vid.stab/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : video stabilization library

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 07:02:17PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: >> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Adam D. Barratt >> wrote: >> > Or that gd needs to not tie its own transition to libtiff, and should go >> > back to using libtiff4 until we're r

Re: simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2013-05-21 14:28, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Simon McVittie wrote: >> Ideally, I would like a guide to setting up piuparts in a simple, >> recommended way, which doesn't assume I already have in-depth knowledge >> of piuparts, and preferably also doesn't assume I already u

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 07:02:17PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Adam D. Barratt > wrote: > > Or that gd needs to not tie its own transition to libtiff, and should go > > back to using libtiff4 until we're ready to do the tiff transition. > > JFTR I have no problem

Re: simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Simon McVittie wrote: > Ideally, I would like a guide to setting up piuparts in a simple, > recommended way, which doesn't assume I already have in-depth knowledge > of piuparts, and preferably also doesn't assume I already use pbuilder. that's really easy, esp. wit

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts (was: Re: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 21 mai 2013 12.35:47, Ondřej Surý a écrit : > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > > have an option to run piuparts automatically by debuild, after or before > > lintian. > > Also integrate it with git-pbuilder/pbuilder/cowbuilder to run > piuparts inside the create

Re: simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:17:38PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On 21/05/13 10:48, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > @all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily > > integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? > > Ideally, I would like a guide to setting

Re: simplifying running piuparts

2013-05-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On 21/05/13 10:48, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > @all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily > integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? Ideally, I would like a guide to setting up piuparts in a simple, recommended way, which doesn't assume I already

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive (Was: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2013-05-21 11:47, Holger Levsen wrote: > As you asked for numbers, here is one: there are 167 piuparts failures in sid > today. Thats 167 bugs to file (if they werent already). Which wouldnt have to > be filed if these packages would not have entered in the first place. Not to forget the 550 p

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts (was: Re: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote: >> @all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily >> integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? > > have an option to run piuparts auto

simplifying running piuparts (was: Re: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Andreas Beckmann
@all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? This is something we could improve right now. Integrating piuparts into the ftp-master/buildd side will take a much longer way. On 2013-05-19 18:39, Ondřej Surý

Re: [Piuparts-devel] simplifying running piuparts (was: Re: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > @all maintainers: How would you like to run piuparts s.t. it easily > integrates into your workflow and allows improving Debian's quality? have an option to run piuparts automatically by debuild, after or before lintian. cheers,

Bug#709171: ITP: opencsv -- Library for reading and writing CSV in Java

2013-05-21 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Emmanuel Bourg * Package name: opencsv Version : 2.3 Upstream Author : Glen Smith * URL : http://opencsv.sourceforge.net * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Java Description : Library for reading and writing

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive (Was: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Bastian Blank wrote: > What problem are you trying to solve? What percentage of packages is > currently broken? Please specify the false positive and false negative > rates of all tests involved, especially the ones you propose without > supervision. the archive is

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Norbert Preining
On Di, 21 Mai 2013, Ondřej Surý wrote: > And the general result of such embedding can be seen here: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=709145 > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=709146 Which I have both closed now. The libraries have to be present in the code for co

Bug#709161: ITP: asynk -- Contacts synchronization for Google Contacts, BBDB and Outlook

2013-05-21 Thread Cyril Bouthors
Package: wnpp Owner: Cyril Bouthors Severity: wishlist * Package name: asynk Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Sriram Karra * URL or Web page : https://karra-asynk.appspot.com/ * License : I started a discussion with upstream about that, probably GPL Description :

Re: /bin/sh

2013-05-21 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 11:36:53AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 01:10:06PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 12:21:33PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:03:34AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > > I think that, to

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive (Was: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 01:21:41AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > That might be possible with DPAs and if upload management is changed > generally to get less "broken" packages into unstable. E.g. What problem are you trying to solve? What percentage of packages is currently broken? Please speci

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Tollef, On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > I am absolutly in favor of doing this, but this either needs (more > > hardware) ressources or is non-trivial. Still, I'm all for it and happy > > to help. > While we of course don't have infinite hardware resources, we generally > h

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 21. Mai 2013, Ondřej Surý wrote: > One more thing – I concur with Sune and Paul that your style was/is > unnecessary aggressive and you should tone down a little bit on the > public mailing list. Responding to friendly poke with more aggression > is not worth any bug or any softwa

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive (Was: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay))

2013-05-21 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 01:21:41AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > That might be possible with DPAs and if upload management is changed > generally to get less "broken" packages into unstable. E.g. I think that most of the ideas you presented are very useful and other responses have (silently) ex

Re: Temporary solution for changelog problem in binNMUs

2013-05-21 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 03:42:06PM +0200, Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > Le vendredi 17 mai 2013 15:36:02, Julien Cristau a écrit : > > On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 14:14:20 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > > > Also, it wouldn't help for the case of a binNMU on a subset of all arches > > > since only som

Re: Automated piuparts when entering the archive

2013-05-21 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Holger Levsen > I am absolutly in favor of doing this, but this either needs (more hardware) > ressources or is non-trivial. Still, I'm all for it and happy to help. While we of course don't have infinite hardware resources, we generally have spare capacity and I'd like people to at least ta

Re: libtiff borken - cannot build anymore?

2013-05-21 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 5:29 AM, Norbert Preining wrote: >> Please don't introduce yet more embedded code copies. > > Already happened and uploaded. Will be reverted when libgd is fixed. And the general result of such embedding can be seen here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=70