Re: for the future of Debian Live

2017-09-17 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 6:25 AM, Washington Feitosa wrote: > please do not stop the production of Debian Live in the next distributions. I would encourage you to get involved in the Debian Live testing and development. Join the mailing list and IRC channel and introduce yourself and state your wi

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-17 Thread peter green
On 17/09/17 10:38, Alexander Wirt wrote: If you currently manage a user-support or discussion list, or run one of the big teams Just because a team isn't big or established doesn't mean they don't need a place to discuss issues relating to their activities, some of which do not relate to any

Is bash-completion orphaned?

2017-09-17 Thread Hakan Peker
Last non-NMU upload happened 3 years ago and version in sid is 2.1. Development seems to be moved over to Github (https://github.com/scop/bash-completion/). Latest release there is 2.7 from last July. Why does Alioth site for bash-completion still exists and why doesn't it mention the Github

Re: Summary of the 2038 BoF at DC17

2017-09-17 Thread peter green
Firstly: developers trying to be *too* clever are likely to only make things worse - don't do it! Whatever you do in your code, don't bodge around the 32-bit time_t problem. *Don't* store time values in weird formats, and don't assume things about it to "avoid" porting problems. These are all goin

Bug#876059: ITP: libvd -- Volume Development library

2017-09-17 Thread D Haley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: D Haley * Package name: libvd Version : 1.1.0+svn7 Upstream Author : Herve Lombaert * URL : http://cim.mcgill.ca/~lombaert/libvd-doc/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : Volume Development library

Re: Re: source-only uploads

2017-09-17 Thread peter green
Andrey Rahmatullin writes ("Re: source-only uploads"): > On Fri, Sep 01, 2017 at 12:47:41PM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > > Just yesterday I completely broke a key package used to build > > many Java packages, and I couldn't even rebuild it to fix the issue. > > Why? Does it B-D on itself? And,

Re: Summary of the Arm ports BoF at DC17

2017-09-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2017-09-17 at 21:30 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 12:59:04PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > On 2017-09-15, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 03:40 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > [...] > > > > There is optional kernel support to trap the excepti

Re: Summary of the Arm ports BoF at DC17

2017-09-17 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 07:11:38PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: >On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 03:40 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: >[...] >> There is optional kernel support to trap the exceptions here >> and emulate the instructions, but it's really not recommended for >> serious use (e.g. on a build machin

Re: Summary of the Arm ports BoF at DC17

2017-09-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2017-09-17 at 12:59 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2017-09-15, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 03:40 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > [...] > > > There is optional kernel support to trap the exceptions here > > > and emulate the instructions, but it's really not recomme

Re: Sign up to mentor for Outreachy Round 15

2017-09-17 Thread Molly de Blanc
Our completely arbitrary internal deadline for signing up to mentor is upon us! Please finish submitting project ideas and mentorship proposals. https://wiki.debian.org/Outreachy/Round15/Projects Interested in participating, but not sure what to do? Feel free to mail outre...@debian.org or messag

Re: Summary of the Arm ports BoF at DC17

2017-09-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 12:59:04PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2017-09-15, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 03:40 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > [...] > >> There is optional kernel support to trap the exceptions here > >> and emulate the instructions, but it's really not re

Re: Summary of the Arm ports BoF at DC17

2017-09-17 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2017-09-15, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 03:40 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > [...] >> There is optional kernel support to trap the exceptions here >> and emulate the instructions, but it's really not recommended for >> serious use (e.g. on a build machine!). > [...] > > Why is i

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-17 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 5:38 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > - Distribution lists for use in the Maintainer: field. We suggest > that, with maybe some extra code, this use-case could be well served > by the tracker.debian.org service for almost all purposes. For > larger teams, such as

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2017-09-17 Alexander Wirt wrote: [...] > - Distribution lists for use in the Maintainer: field. We suggest > that, with maybe some extra code, this use-case could be well served > by the tracker.debian.org service for almost all purposes. For > larger teams, such as the Debian P

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-17 Thread Thomas Hochstein
Alexander Wirt wrote: > As the Alioth system is not something that we as a project have the will > and manpower to maintain in its current form, we held a sprint [sprint] > last month in Hamburg, Germany, and discussed options and the future of > the several services currently provided by Alioth.

for the future of Debian Live

2017-09-17 Thread Washington Feitosa
Good evening! I spent last week seeking for some good Linux distro and after I have installed Ubuntu Gnome (bugged), Mint (wifi didn't work) and Debian 9.1.0 pure and that didn't work for me either I have issues because the firmware for my network card, but fortunately I have succeed in found y

Bug#876011: ITP: gtk+4.0 -- GTK+ graphical user interface library

2017-09-17 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: jbi...@debian.org Package Name: gtk+4.0 Version: 3.91.2 Upstream Authors : Many. See debian/copyright License : LGPL-2+ Programming Lang: C Description: GTK+ graphical user interface library GTK+ is a multi-platf

Follow-up: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-17 Thread Alex Muntada
Alexander Wirt: > - Distribution lists for use in the Maintainer: field. We suggest > that, with maybe some extra code, this use-case could be well served > by the tracker.debian.org service for almost all purposes. For > larger teams, such as the Debian Perl Group, a list on lists.debian.

Re: s/python3-sphinx-intl/sphinx-intl

2017-09-17 Thread Hideki Yamane
On Wed, 13 Sep 2017 11:54:15 -0300 Antonio Terceiro wrote: > > > if sphinx-intl is primary application (cli tool, etc.), than binary pkg > > > sphinx-intl is better. If it's library/module, than python3-sphinx-intl > > > is better. > > > > Based on the description of the project [1], it looks lik