Re: Bug#1007002: Lintian breaks existing lintian-overrides due to added []

Hi again, Axel Beckert wrote: > Andreas Tille wrote: > > I'll start editing lintian-overrides then. > > Maybe wait a bit with that. Given Lucas' comment, I feel a bit more > urged to provide such a migration script. > > I will look into this for the next uploa

Re: Bug#1007002: Lintian breaks existing lintian-overrides due to added []

cas' comment, I feel a bit more urged to provide such a migration script. I will look into this for the next upload. No promises as of now, though. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , https://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debia

Re: Lintian breaks existing lintian-overrides due to added []

only ever was present in Lintian's git repository and never got uploaded, but still got an RC bug report because people started using lintian off the git repo due to it no having been maintained for months: https://bugs.debian.org/1003353) Regards, Axel -- ,'

Bug#1009727: O: ruby-curses -- curses binding for Ruby

Ruby-Versions: all Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-ruby Directory: pool/main/r/ruby-curses Priority: optional Section: misc Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , https://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2

Bug#978110: ITP: libsoftware-license-orlaterpack-perl -- Use GNU licenses with "or later" clause in Software::License

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libsoftware-license-orlaterpack-perl Version : 0.10.2 Upstream Author : Van de Bugger * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Software-License-OrLaterPack * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang

Bug#978109: ITP: elpa-ligature -- display typographical ligatures in Emacs major modes

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: elpa-ligature Version : 1+24+gc830b9d Upstream Author : Mickey Petersen * URL : https://github.com/mickeynp/ligature.el * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Emacs-Lisp Description

Bug#972607: ITP: pdns-logger -- PowerDNS protobuf logger

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: pdns-logger Version : 0.0.2 Upstream Author : Denis Machard * URL or Web page : https://github.com/dmachard/pdns_logger * License : MIT (yes, "MIT" as in https://spdx.org/li

Bug#950796: ITP: passivedns -- network sniffer that logs all DNS server replies

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: passivedns Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Edward Bjarte Fjellskål * URL : https://github.com/gamelinux/passivedns * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C Description : network

Bug#922126: RFA: xen-tools -- Tools to manage Xen virtual servers

ilman/listinfo/ For completeness, here are the current details of the binary and source packages: Package: xen-tools Version: 4.8-1 Installed-Size: 704 Maintainer: Axel Beckert Architecture: all Depends: debootstrap | cdebootstrap, libconfig-inifiles-perl, libdata-validate-domain-perl, libdata-valida

Re: DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS vs DEB_BUILD_PROFILES: What is right and what is wrong?

Hi Mattia, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sun, Jan 06, 2019 at 02:55:30AM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: > > Johannes Schauer wrote: > > > > A) lintian by mixing up build tags and build profiles? (Maybe this > > > >mentioning of build profiles was overseen when fixin

Re: DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS vs DEB_BUILD_PROFILES: What is right and what is wrong?

his would be *a lot* of them. *nod* So if this should be made easier, it's probably at dpkg-buildpackage or close-by. > There is a similar issue with the nodoc build profile where one must also > currently manually supply DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nodoc additionally. That was quiet likely, y

DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS vs DEB_BUILD_PROFILES: What is right and what is wrong?

nd #889746 + lintian as a followup issue) by documenting DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS and DEB_BUILD_PROFILES both mixed under DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS? D) Something completely different like dh or so? Or am I just missing something totally essential and don't see the forest for the trees? And a more general q

Bug#911682: ITP: libmojo-sqlite-perl -- tiny Mojolicious wrapper for SQLite

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmojo-sqlite-perl Version : 3.001 Upstream Author : Dan Book * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Mojo-SQLite * License : Artistic-2.0 Programming Lang: Perl Description : tiny

Bug#905014: RFA: dhcpy6d -- MAC address aware DHCPv6 server written in Python

er 9 and standards version 3.9.8 (as in Stretch). Information about the package: Package: dhcpy6d Version: 0.4.3-1 Installed-Size: 255 Maintainer: Axel Beckert Architecture: all Depends: adduser, ucf, python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~) Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.16.5) Suggests

Bug#876095: O: bash-completion -- programmable completion for the bash shell

he tasks for the new maintainer is to update the package to the most recent upstream release. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , https://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 53

Re: Is bash-completion orphaned?

han your packages as necessary, and since you seem to be the only bash-completion team member, I plan to declare bash-completion as orphaned officially after this mail. I hope you're still fine with that. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , https://people.debian.

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

d instead of a @lists.alioth.debian.org mailing list? Please advice and update https://wiki.debian.org/Alioth#Clarification_Request_.2F_Open_Questions accordingly. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , https://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debi

Bug#869389: ITP: libmpsse -- SPI/I2C control via FTDI chips

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmpsse Version : 1.3+git-2-a2eafa2 Upstream Author : Craig Heffner * URL or Web page : https://github.com/devttys0/libmpsse * License : BSD-2-Clause Description : SPI/I2C control via FTDI chips

Re: [debhelper-devel] User-installable Debian packages? -> uapt-get

github.com/alexmyczko/uapt-get which also tries to achieve that. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 `-| 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE

Bug#862269: RFP: ntfs-3g-system-compression -- NTFS-3G plugin for reading "system compressed" files

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: ntfs-3g-system-compression Version : [no release yet] Upstream Author : Eric Biggers * URL or Web page : https://github.com/ebiggers/ntfs-3g-system-compression * License : GPL-2+ Programming lang: C Description : NTF

Bug#854490: RFP: xva-img -- Citrix XenServer .xva disk extraction tool

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: xva-img Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Erik Lax * URL or Web page : https://github.com/eriklax/xva-img * License : GPL-2+ Description : Citrix XenServer .xva disk extraction tool xva-image is a tool to generate disk

Bug#852948: ITP: systray-mdstat -- Notifies about Linux Software RAID changes in system tray

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: systray-mdstat Version : (no release yet) Upstream Author : Axel Beckert * URL : https://github.com/xtaran/systray-mdstat#readme * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Perl Description

Bug#851177: RFP: cachet -- status page system

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: cachet Version : 2.3.10 Upstream Author : Alt Three Services Ltd. * URL or Web page : https://cachethq.io/ https://github.com/CachetHQ/Cachet * License : BSD-3-Clause Description : status page system

Bug#847619: ITP: libnet-whois-ip-perl -- Lookup whois entries of IP addresses with Perl

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libnet-whois-ip-perl Version : 1.19 Upstream Author : Ben Schmitz * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Net-Whois-IP * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description

Bug#847618: ITP: libnet-abuse-utils-perl -- Routines useful for processing network abuse

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libnet-abuse-utils-perl Version : 0.25 Upstream Author : Mike Greb , Wes Young * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Net-Abuse-Utils * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#842275: ITP: libstatistics-welford-perl -- Standard statistics using Welford's algorithm

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libstatistics-welford-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Kaare Rasmussen * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Statistics-Welford * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#832056: ITP: libcgi-github-webhook-perl -- Easily write CGI-based GitHub webhooks in Perl

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-github-webhook-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : Axel Beckert * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/CGI-Github-Webhook * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#822680: ITP: libdancer-plugin-email-perl -- Simple email sending plugin for Dancer applications

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdancer-plugin-email-perl Version : 1.0400 Upstream Author : Naveed Massjouni , Al Newkirk * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dancer-Plugin-Email * License : Artistic or GPL-1

Bug#821328: ITP: debian-paketmanagement-buch -- German-written book about package management with Debian

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: debian-paketmanagement-buch Version : 0~2016.04.17 Upstream Author : Axel Beckert , Frank Hofmann * URL or Web page : http://www.dpmb.org/ * License : CC-BY-SA-4.0 Description : German-written

Re: IMPORTEND squid3 stable needs update

/s/squid3/news/20150804T214706Z.html? > So I'd like to request to mark Version 3.5 as stable.(But Version 3.5 in > stable state) Please read https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-getting.en.html#s-updatestable Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beck

Bug#810653: ITP: libcgi-test-perl -- CGI regression test framework

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-test-perl Version : 1.110 Upstream Author : Alex Tokarev * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/CGI-Test https://github.com/nohuhu/CGI-Test * License : Artistic

Bug#809042: RFP: flint -- Linting tool to check your project for common sources of contributor friction

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: flint * Version : 0.0.4 * Upstream Author : Wynn Netherland, http://wynn.fm/ * URL or Web page : https://github.com/pengwynn/flint * License : MIT * Programming Lang: Go * Description : Linting tool to check your project for

Bug#804448: RFP: ruby-os -- gem for easy telling if you’re on windows or not

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Control: block 658863 by -1 * Package name: ruby-os Version : 0.9.6 Upstream Author : Roger Pack * URL or Web page : https://github.com/rdp/os * License : MIT Description : easy telling if you’re on windows or not. The OS gem allow

Bug#801253: O: wicd -- wired and wireless network manager

for connecting to networks. Its features include: * wide variety of settings; * ability to connect to (and maintain profiles for) both wired and wireless networks; * support for many encryption schemes, including WEP, WPA, WPA2 and custom schemes; * wireless-tools compatibility. .

Re: Defaulting to i686 for the Debian i386 architecture

uire user intervention to install optimised library packages > e.g. debootstrap does not install libc6-i686 That's a debootstrap issue then IMHO. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, f

Bug#800019: RFP: writer2epub -- Create e-books from LibreOffice Writer documents

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: writer2epub Version : 1.1.28 Upstream Author : Luca "Luke" Calcinai * URL or Web page : http://writer2epub.it/en/ http://extensions.openoffice.org/de/project/Writer2ePub * License : LGPL 2.1 Description

Bug#795174: RFP: tuxemon -- Open source turn-based RPG

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: tuxemon Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : William Edwards , Benjamin Bean * URL or Web page : http://www.tuxemon.org/ https://github.com/Tuxemon/Tuxemon * License : GPL-3, CC-BY-SA-3.0

Bug#794946: ITP: libdist-zilla-role-bootstrap-perl -- Shared logic for Dist::Zilla-related bootstrap things

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794942 by -1 * Package name: libdist-zilla-role-bootstrap-perl Version : 1.001002 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Role-Bootstrap * License

Bug#794942: ITP: libdist-zilla-plugin-bootstrap-lib-perl -- minimal boot-strapping for Dist::Zilla plugins

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794174 by -1 * Package name: libdist-zilla-plugin-bootstrap-lib-perl Version : 1.001000 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Bootstrap-lib * License

Bug#794722: ITP: libdist-zilla-plugin-test-kwalitee-perl -- Dist::Zilla plugin providing a release-time Kwalitee test

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdist-zilla-plugin-test-kwalitee-perl Version : 2.11 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric , Karen Etheridge * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Test-Kwalitee * License

Bug#794181: ITP: libiterator-perl -- Perl implementation of iterators

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libiterator-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Eric J. Roode * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Iterator * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Perl

Bug#794180: ITP: libiterator-util-perl -- Useful functions for creating and manipulating iterator objects

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794179 by -1 * Package name: libiterator-util-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Eric J. Roode * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Iterator-Util * License : Artistic or GPL-1

Bug#794179: ITP: libdata-dpath-perl -- DPath is like XPath but for Perl data structures

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794175 by -1 * Package name: libdata-dpath-perl Version : 0.53 Upstream Author : Steffen Schwigon * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Data-DPath * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming

Bug#794177: ITP: librecommended-perl -- Load recommended Perl modules on demand when available

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794175 by -1 * Package name: librecommended-perl Version : 0.003 Upstream Author : David Golden * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/recommended * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang

Bug#794175: ITP: libdist-zilla-util-test-kentnl-perl -- Module to write tests for Dist::Zilla plugins

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794173 by -1 Control: block 794174 by -1 * Package name: libdist-zilla-util-test-kentnl-perl Version : 1.005012 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Util

Bug#794174: ITP: libdist-zilla-util-configdumper-perl -- Dist::Zilla helper utility to dump configurations

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 794173 by -1 * Package name: libdist-zilla-util-configdumper-perl Version : 0.003006 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Util-ConfigDumper * License

Bug#794173: ITP: libdist-zilla-plugin-metaprovides-perl -- Dist::Zilla plugin generating and populating "provides" in your META.yml

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdist-zilla-plugin-metaprovides-perl Version : 2.001002 Upstream Author : Kent Fredric * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Plugin-MetaProvides * License : Artistic or GPL-1

Bug#792082: ITP: libtext-mediawikiformat-perl -- Convert Mediawiki markup into other text formats

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 792077 by -1 * Package name: libtext-mediawikiformat-perl Version : 1.04 Upstream Author : Gábor Szabó * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Text-MediawikiFormat * License : Artistic or GPL-1

Bug#792079: ITP: libparse-bbcode-perl -- Perl module to parse BBCode and render it as HTML or text

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist Control: block 792077 by -1 * Package name: libparse-bbcode-perl Version : 0.15 Upstream Author : Tina Mueller * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Parse-BBCode * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming

Bug#792077: ITP: libtext-markup-perl -- Parse text markup into HTML

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libtext-markup-perl Version : 0.23 Upstream Author : David E. Wheeler * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Text-Markup * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description

Bug#788076: RFP: gtk3-nocsd -- LD_PRELOADable library to disable GTK+ 3 client side decoration

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: gtk3-nocsd Upstream Author : PCMan * URL or Web page : https://github.com/PCMan/gtk3-nocsd * License : LGPL-2.1 Description : LD_PRELOADable library to disable GTK+ 3 client side decoration gtk3-nocsd is a small LD_PRELOADable

Bug#786753: ITP: libdist-zilla-plugin-test-podspelling-perl -- Author tests for POD spelling

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist User: debian-p...@lists.debian.org Usertags: bcn2015 Control: block 786749 by -1 * Package name: libdist-zilla-plugin-test-podspelling-perl Version : 2.006009 Upstream Author : Caleb Cushing , Marcel

Bug#783567: ITP: libfile-flock-retry-perl -- Lightweight OO-only flock perl module with autoretry

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libfile-flock-retry-perl Version : 0.59 Upstream Author : perlancar * URL or Web page : https://metacpan.org/release/File-Flock-Retry * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Re: linking perl statically against libperl

> dpkg cries loudly (and rightly so) if you try to remove an Essential:yes > package like perl-base. Good point. I forgot about that, too. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Adm

Re: linking perl statically against libperl

pping both in the perl package and using /etc/alternatives/perl to choose between the two (perl-dynamic and perl-static) for /usr/bin/perl, or * by providing two conflicting packages perl-base and perl-base-static. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , ht

Bug#782796: ITP: libstring-expand-perl -- string utility functions for expanding variables in self-referential sets

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libstring-expand-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : Paul Evans * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/String-Expand * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description

Bug#781183: ITP: libsemver-perl -- Perl implementation of the Semantic Versioning 1.0.0 Specification

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libsemver-perl Version : 0.6.0 Upstream Author : David E. Wheeler * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/SemVer * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Perl

Gitorious; check-all-the-things (was: Re: Misc Developer News (#38))

bug against lintian (#780180) to do some more UTF-8 checks, so this may be superfluous soonish. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5

Re: Automatic restart of services after a library upgrade

coincidence there's currently a second thread about this topic on debian-devel, too. See e.g. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2015/01/msg00314.html and https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2015/02/msg00320.html Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Becke

Possibilities to merge some parts of some of the daemons-that-need-to-be-restarted checkers (was: Re: Bug#776628: ITP: needrestart-session -- [...])

t that the desktop notifications look quite ugly in Awesome's notifier widget. That one neither seems to do automatic line wrapping nor does it interpret HTML tags and hence shows them as plain text. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~ab

Bug#775859: RFP: pageres -- Capture screenshots of websites in various resolutions on the command-line

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pageres Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Sindre Sorhus * URL or Web page : https://github.com/sindresorhus/pageres * License : MIT Programming Lang: JavaScript (PhantomJS) Description : Capture screenshots of websit

Bug#775333: RFP: python-nassl -- Python wrapper for OpenSSL

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Control: block 765787 by -1 * Package name: python-nassl Version : - Upstream Author : Alban Diquet * URL or Web page : https://github.com/nabla-c0d3/nassl * License : GPLv2 Description : Python wrapper for OpenSSL >From the upstream

Bug#774230: ITP: vlevel -- Levelling LADSPA plugin and command-line audio filter

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: vlevel Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Tom Felker * URL : http://vlevel.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C++ Description : Levelling LADSPA plugin and command

Bug#772966: ITP: libapp-stacktrace-perl -- Create stack traces of a running perl processes

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libapp-stacktrace-perl Version : 0.09 Upstream Author : Josh Jore * URL or Web page : https://metacpan.org/release/App-Stacktrace * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Description : Create stack traces

Re: Bug#760745: ITP: cleo -- Play back shell commands for live demonstrations

Hi, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > On Sun, 7 Sep 2014, Axel Beckert wrote: > > cleo is a utility for playing back pre-recorded shell commands in a > > live demonstration. cleo displays the commands as if you had actually > > typed them and then executes them interactively. >

Bug#760745: ITP: cleo -- Play back shell commands for live demonstrations

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: cleo Version : 0.004 Upstream Author : Jeffrey Ryan Thalhammer * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/App-Cleo * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Play

Bug#758238: RFP: cool-old-term -- eye-candy terminal emulator which mimics old cathode displays

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: cool-old-term Version : no released version yet as it seems Upstream Author : Filippo Scognamiglio * URL or Web page : https://github.com/Swordifish90/cool-old-term * License : GPLv3+ (some parts seem also GPLv2) Descripti

Bug#747235: RFP: tracebox -- Middlebox Detection Tool

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: tracebox Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Gregory Detal et al. * URL or Web page : http://www.tracebox.org/ * License : GPLv2+ Description : Middlebox Detection Tool Tracebox is a tool that allows to detect middleboxes

Bug#731053: ITP: libdevel-checkcompiler-perl -- Check compiler availability

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdevel-checkcompiler-perl Version : 0.04 Upstream Author : Tokuhiro Matsuno * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-CheckCompiler * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#731049: ITP: libmodule-build-xsutil-perl -- Module::Build class for building XS modules

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmodule-build-xsutil-perl Version : 0.05 Upstream Author : Hideaki Ohno * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Module-Build-XSUtil * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl

Bug#727170: RFP: lua-alien -- Pure Lua extensions

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: lua-alien Version : 0.7.0 Upstream Author : Fabio Mascarenhas * URL or Web page : http://mascarenhas.github.io/alien/ * License : MIT Description : Pure Lua extensions Upstream description: Alien is a Foreign Functi

Bug#727169: RFP: lua-stdlib -- Standard Lua libraries

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: lua-stdlib Version : v35 Upstream Author : Reuben Thomas et al. * URL or Web page : https://github.com/rrthomas/lua-stdlib * License : MIT Description : Standard Lua libraries Upstream description: This is a collect

Re: Results of the porter roll call (Was: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing)

Him Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:44:44 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > > Yesterday I tried to setup a sparc64 chroot on a second disc in one of > > my Sparcs, but the currently documented way[1] to do so failed[2] due > > to outdated packages. On a first

Re: Results of the porter roll call (Was: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing)

oo, back then with the transition from Perl 5.10 to Perl 5.12. [3] https://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2011/05/msg00030.html Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' |

Bug#711695: RFP: editorconfig-el -- EditorConfig plugin for Emacsen

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: editorconfig-el Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : EditorConfig Team * URL or Web page : https://github.com/editorconfig/editorconfig-emacs#readme * License : Simplified BSD Description : coding style indenter for all edi

Re: Bug#684128: down the memory hole

our mail is concise and does not tell fairy tales to hide your intent. The BTS is no literature contest. TIA. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9

git-remote-hg/bzr (was: Doing an anonymous git clone from bitbucket: is it possible?)

r contrib scripts (e.g. /usr/share/git), and eventually possibly enabled by default." So I guess for now, there's no action needed by Debian. Just always use Git from Experimental and keep it up to date. ;-) Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://peopl

Bug#702607: make source code of all Debian projects visible (on gitweb)

//anonscm.debian.org/ -- there's more than just git. Nevertheless, nobody is required to host stuff there (or use Debian's infrastructure at all for hosting the code), so may not find _everything_ there. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debi

Bug#697652: RFP: vimprobable2 -- Light-weight Webkit based browser with Vimperator's fingerfeel

not ITP), but I'm open for co-maintaining it. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `-| 4096R: 2517

Bug#696888: RFA: pconsole -- parallel console shell for administering clusters

th co-maintaining or sponsoring it, in case someone would maintain it, but still needs some help. In that case I'd move the Git repo to alioth and put it under collab-maint. Here's some information about the package: Package: pconsole Binary: pconsole Version: 1.0-9 Maintainer: Axel Bec

Bug#692864: RFP: mdpress -- create Impress.js slideshows with Markdown

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Control: block -1 by 623914 * Package name: mdpress Version : 0.0.12 Upstream Author : Aditya Bhargava * URL or Web page : https://github.com/egonSchiele/mdpress#readme * License : MIT Description : create Impress.js slideshows with M

Re: Improving our response to "duplicate" packages in Debian

ally doing something, > and > if you really feel strongly about duplicate software polluting Debian, > concentrate your efforts at the existing packages. Thanks again for that very constructive and calm mail on that topic! Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert

Re: Please consider stopping uploads with *uncoordinated* changes to debconf templates before the release

and defend myself against your allegations (i.e. to write this mail) -- hopefully without starting the next flame-war. Going now back to continue my packaging work (including some i18n stuff) and fixing RC bugs. Thanks for list^Wreading. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel B

Re: DUCK -the Debian Url Checker

where the Vcs repo location moved and is no more uptodate (mssh FWIW). Anyway, already now this is a great service! Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 102

Bug#675187: ITP: curses-apt-key -- Text-mode key manager for apt-key

Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: curses-apt-key Version : 0~2012.05.30 Upstream Author : Axel Beckert * URL or Web page : https://github.com/xtaran/curses-apt-key * License : GPLv2+ Description : Text-mode key manager for apt-key

Heads up: aptitude-gtk will likely vanish from Debian

://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/aptitude-devel/2012-March/002172.html Reply-To is set to the Aptitude Development mailing list. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `&#x

Re: Teams in changelog trailers

Hi, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Now that we have a concept of a “team upload”[0], I'd like to have > putting team's name in the changelog trailer officially deprecated. Seconded. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ :

Re: Help (voodoo, really) needed [Re: failed i386 build of iceweasel 11.0~b1-2]

hs of free software. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `-| 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B

Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder

king about packaging it myself already, so I may also sponsor Kamal's package when it's ready. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA

Re: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

uldn't have to care about that issue anyway. ;-) Nevertheless thanks for caring and suggestions. :-) Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26

Re: Bug#655185: RFP: pxz -- parallel xz compressor

rated with gzip. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `-| 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2

Bug#655185: RFP: pxz -- parallel xz compressor

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pxz Version : 4.999.9beta.20091201git Upstream Author : Jindřich Nový * URL or Web page : http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/pxz/ + https://github.com/jnovy/pxz * License : GPLv2+ Description : Parallel LZMA/XZ compressor

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

Hi Simon, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 at 16:26:55 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > On Mon, 02 Jan 2012, Axel Beckert wrote: > > > > /tmp is a good choice because the next reboot will automatically clean > > > > up everything (and obviously

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

ng program into screen. :-) Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `-| 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD5

Re: Packaging best practice when upstream git contains more directory levels than the upstream tarball?

back to the same state as before the build. > Can't we build packages *directly* from an git tag without having > an upstream/orig tarball at all ? There's an experimental Debian source package format "3.0 (git)" which IIRC does something like this. Don't know an

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

sers, keeping a copy > in /tmp is more reasonable... That, too. Nevertheless, it would have been a tempting solution. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 10

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

ght to mount /tmp noexec then he can probably > understand that he needs to copy the old binary somewhere else if > and when it will be needed. Yeah, and mentioning exactly this in the debconf notice makes it user friendly, too. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

ctly and run that. Never heard of that before. Searching the web just found hits indicating it seems part of the ELF header. No idea how to work with it, though. Any hints? Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian De

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

t; the binary Indeed. Thanks for this hint! Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert , http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE `-| 4096R: 2517

Re: Bug#644788: Bug#654116: RFH: screen -- terminal multiplexor with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

speak and then don't care about it anymore. :-/ Of course, auto-detection would be perfect (if implemented by upstream), but I suspect that as scope for a Debian-specific patch the command-line option would be easier to implement. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. |

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