Re: Bug#1033747: chromium: Build Chromium without the embedded libtiff

2024-08-01 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
nly starts to be felt when the upstream tarball and exclusion list gets big enough, since the inline deletion approach doesn't really scale for such cases (I guess very underpowered systems might also run into it). >Le jeu. 1 août 2024 à 21:03, Fabian Grünbichler > a écrit : > >

Re: Bug#1033747: chromium: Build Chromium without the embedded libtiff

2024-08-01 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024, at 10:28 PM, Andres Salomon wrote: > On 7/29/24 16:10, Soren Stoutner wrote: >> On Monday, July 29, 2024 1:18:05 AM MST Andres Salomon wrote: >>> It's unfortunately going to have to wait. We're switching standard >>> libraries, and linking to external libs is a bit rocky right

Re: Bug#1076153: ITP: dh-rust -- debhelper buildsystem for Rust code

2024-07-16 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 07:19:46PM GMT, Fabian Grünbichler wrote: > On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 06:06:21PM GMT, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Jonas Smedegaard > > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, build-common team

Re: Bug#1076153: ITP: dh-rust -- debhelper buildsystem for Rust code

2024-07-11 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On July 11, 2024 7:57:56 PM GMT+02:00, Nilesh Patra wrote: >On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 06:06:21PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> Package: wnpp >> Severity: wishlist >> Owner: Jonas Smedegaard >> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, build-common team >> >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED ME

Re: Bug#1076153: ITP: dh-rust -- debhelper buildsystem for Rust code

2024-07-11 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 06:06:21PM GMT, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Jonas Smedegaard > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, build-common team > Hi! (all of what follows is my personal opinion and not coordinated with other members of the Rust p

Re: debian-policy: clarify requirement for use of Static-Built-Using

2024-04-23 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 07:59:19AM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello Go and Rust packagers, > > On Thu 18 Apr 2024 at 11:29pm +03, Maytham Alsudany wrote: > > > With the increasing amount of programs in Debian that Build-Depend and > > statically link with Golang and Rust libraries, it's importa

Re: [Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#1065787: 64-bit time_t transition: cargo needs manual intervention

2024-03-17 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 06:53:34AM +0100, Emanuele Rocca wrote: > > On 2024-03-16 04:21, Emanuele Rocca wrote: > > With libcurl3t64-gnutls cargo can now be rebootstrapped on armhf > > And on armel too. Fixed armhf/armel packages uploaded. > > > Fabian: it seems that

Re: 64-bit time_t transition: cargo needs manual intervention

2024-03-15 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 08:16:40AM -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > Hi! > > pe 15. maalisk. 2024 klo 6.56 Fabian Grünbichler > kirjoitti: > > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 10:03:57PM -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > > > Is anyone perhap

Re: 64-bit time_t transition: cargo needs manual intervention

2024-03-15 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 10:03:57PM -0700, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > Hi! > > Is anyone perhaps planning to fix cargo? > > For example curl isn't building on armel/armhf now and numerous packages > that depend of curl are not building on armel/armhf. > > Thanks in advance to the person who steps up

Re: Proposal for how to deal with Go/Rust/etc security bugs (was: Re: Limited security support for Go/Rust? Re ssh3)

2024-01-25 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 09:37:27AM +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Simon Josefsson writes: > > >> > My naive approach on how to fix a security problem in package X > >> > which is > >> > statically embedded into other packages A, B, C, ... would be to > >> > rebuild > >> > the transitive closure

Re: Understanding what's missing for Rust dynamic linking (was: Proposal for how to deal with Go/Rust/etc security bugs)

2024-01-25 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 07:03:05PM +, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jan 2024 at 18:22, Gard Spreemann wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > Paul Wise writes: > > > > > On Thu, 2024-01-25 at 00:24 +, Wookey wrote: > > > > > >> People keep telling us (@ARM) how marvellous Rust is, and we keep >

Re: allow missing description fields and empty long descriptions for Rust/etc packages?

2023-09-21 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 10:10:58AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Hi all, > > I have noticed that almost all Rust packages in Debian have boilerplate > long descriptions that aren't very useful to Debian users. The only > useful info is the crate name, but that is also in the package name. > > As far

Re: Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-18 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> If I recall it correctly, the primary suggestion in that bug report > is to split fonts-noto-core into an LCG and an "other" package. I have created a MR to implement this: https://salsa.debian.org/fonts-team/fonts-noto/-/merge_requests/1 - Fabian signature.asc Descri

Re: Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-14 Thread Fabian Greffrath
th Noto Sans/Serif/Mono, my only problem is replacing the former with the latter plus 150 more fonts that I didn't ask for. ;) Cheers, - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-14 Thread Fabian Greffrath
suggestion, but not the expected future: I > maintain > the package fonts-noto, and what you refer to is the opinion of > Fabian, > who disagrees with my views on how to maintain that package. No, that's the one thing that the bug reporter in #983291 requested from you. Please

Re: Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-12 Thread Fabian Greffrath
n package is the right place to implement such a disruptive change. Cheers, - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
ked for my personal opinion, I could live with DejaVu Mono as the default monospace font (for aesthetical reasons) and Noto Sans and Serif as the default sans-serif and serif fonts (for pragmatic reasons), respectively, but only if the latter are packaged separately. Cheers, - Fabian

Re: Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
? The latter should be identical to the former, but with wider glyph coverage. Cheers, - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: bookworm+½ needed (Arc GPUs, ...)

2023-09-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
roperly supported by Linux 6.2. Cheers, - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#1051318: ITP: rust-xtr -- Gettext helper for Rust crates

2023-09-06 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Grünbichler X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-r...@lists.debian.org, debian@fabian.gruenbichler.email * Package name: rust-xtr * Version : 0.1.9 * Upstream Contact: Olivier Goffart * URL : https

fonts-liberation transition

2023-06-20 Thread Fabian Greffrath
keep me in CC, I am not subscribed to debian-devel. Cheers, - Fabian [1] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/fonts-liberation2 [2] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/fonts-liberation [3] https://github.com/liberationfonts [4] https://ftp-master.debian.org/new/fonts-liberation-sans-narrow_1:1.07.6-1.h

Re: rust-*/librust-* arch:any vs. arch:all and cross-compilation support

2023-02-15 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On February 15, 2023 8:57:12 PM GMT+01:00, Sam Hartman wrote: >>>>>> "Fabian" == Fabian Grünbichler writes: > >Fabian> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, at 7:51 PM, Fabian Grünbichler wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm writi

Re: rust-*/librust-* arch:any vs. arch:all and cross-compilation support

2023-02-15 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, at 7:51 PM, Fabian Grünbichler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm writing this mail in order to get further input from knowledgeable, but > not directly involved DDs - mostly those involved with cross-building and > multi-arch matters. sorry for the noise - no

rust-*/librust-* arch:any vs. arch:all and cross-compilation support

2023-02-15 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
ges to arch:any, M-A:same (probably after bookworm, to prevent further fallout/need for RMs/.. during the freeze), or will evaluate whether switching to arch:all is an option for debcargo-managed packages as well, and which changes on the team tooling side are needed to avoid losing test coverage or increasing friction. Thanks for reading and any informed input, Fabian

Bug#1026791: ITP: dsda-doom -- Doom source port with a focus on demo recording and speedrunning

2022-12-21 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, pkg-games-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org * Package name: dsda-doom Version : 0.25 Upstream Contact: Ryan Krafnick <https://github.com/kraflab> * URL :

Bug#1021210: ITP: woof -- continuation of the Doom source port MBF targeted at modern systems

2022-10-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, Debian Games Team * Package name: woof Version : 10.3.0 Upstream Author : Fabian Greffrath * URL : Debian Games Team * License : GPL-2.0+ and others

Re: transition announcement: gsfonts + gsfonts-x11 -> fonts-urw-base35

2022-09-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
e35? Otherwise one cannot remove gsfonts and gsfonts-x11 > without a complaint, such as just sent out the bug reports. Thanks for the reminder! - Fabian -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEIsF2SKlSa4TfGRyWy+qOlwzNWd8FAmMUgLQACgkQy+qOlwzN Wd/I4BAAwdSXAoRNpJbFLJgSYKLZgibX9HQ1+C5XZyLji0g

transition announcement: gsfonts + gsfonts-x11 -> fonts-urw-base35

2022-08-28 Thread Fabian Greffrath
ex-gyre, with an extended glyph range [4]. A preliminary package fonts-urw-base35_20200910-3 to enable the transition can be found in experimental, So, in case anyone want to check how the transition works out, any help will be appreciated [5]. Thanks! Cheers, - Fabian PS: Please keep me in CC,

Re: Raising the epoch of the 'prboom-plus' package, turning it into a transitional package

2021-08-23 Thread Fabian Greffrath
7;ll do it. Thanks! - Fabian

Raising the epoch of the 'prboom-plus' package, turning it into a transitional package

2021-08-23 Thread Fabian Greffrath
versioned, so I don't see any chance for breakage here. Cheers, - Fabian -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEIsF2SKlSa4TfGRyWy+qOlwzNWd8FAmEjYfgACgkQy+qOlwzN Wd+WVw//T7/UGJP+JErAjacisY3aoSth0Bgy8WezkIvdZ4e3Jr5wZgbUmbJCmcax zJQRqMxxLtSBNUYXYWe9bH9gFbOxkO4pR4Tf4ZyNXRc3ou0IO

Re: Build failure on mips64el

2020-09-21 Thread Fabian Wolff
The problem has been solved by a give-back. Thanks to Tobias Frost for his help! On 9/21/20 5:09 PM, Fabian Wolff wrote: > Hi, > > today, I uploaded a new version of the z3 package, but the build > failed on mips64el with an interesting error message [0]: > > [ 56%] Building

Build failure on mips64el

2020-09-21 Thread Fabian Wolff
itecture? I don't have a mips64el machine available (and also don't have the time right now to play around with QEMU), and the log even says that the issue is not reproducible. Should I just request a give-back and hope for the best? I would appreciate some advice. Thanks! Fabian [0]

Bug#951368: ITP: cargo-deny -- Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs

2020-02-15 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Grünbichler * Package name: cargo-deny Version : 0.6.4 Upstream Author : Jake Shadle * URL : https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny * License : MIT or Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Rust Description

Bug#951278: ITP: cargo-lock -- Self-contained Cargo.lock parser

2020-02-13 Thread Fabian Grünbichler
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Grünbichler * Package name: cargo-lock Version : 4.0.1 Upstream Author : Tony Arcieri * URL : https://github.com/rustsec/cargo-lock * License : Apache-2.0 or MIT Programming Lang: Rust Description : Self

Bug#944299: ITP: phylonium -- Fast and Accurate Estimation of Evolutionary Distances

2019-11-07 Thread Fabian Kloetzl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Klötzl * Package name: phylonium Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Fabian Klötzl * URL : https://github.com/evolbioinf/phylonium * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : Fast and Accurate

Proposal: new virtual packages sf2-soundfont-gm and sf3-soundfont-gm

2019-08-01 Thread Fabian Greffrath
]. I hope nobody objects! Cheers, - Fabian (please keep me in CC, I am not subscribed to -devel) [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=929185 [2] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=920373 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#921353: ITP: libmurmurhash -- portable murmurhash implementation

2019-02-04 Thread Fabian Kloetzl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Kloetzl * Package name: libmurmurhash Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Fabian Klötzl * URL : http://github.com/kloetzl/libmurmurhash * License : public-domain Programming Lang: C Description : portable

Bug#898301: ITP: openjazz -- a free, open-source version of the classic Jazz Jackrabbit™ games

2018-05-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: openjazz Version : 20171024 Upstream Author : Alister Thomson <http://www.alister.eu/> * URL : http://www.alister.eu/jazz/oj/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C++ Descr

Re: Bug#877504: ITP: fonts-comic-neue -- font that fixes the shortcomings of Comic Sans

2017-10-02 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Montag, den 02.10.2017, 12:58 +0200 schrieb Adam Borowski: > Yay, I looked into packaging this before, but the toolchain to build > this > from source wasn't available then But this isn't your effort, right? https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-fonts/fonts-comic-n

Re: Bug#877504: ITP: fonts-comic-neue -- font that fixes the shortcomings of Comic Sans

2017-10-02 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Hi Adam, Am Montag, den 02.10.2017, 12:58 +0200 schrieb Adam Borowski: > On Mon, Oct 02, 2017 at 11:34:58AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > > * Package name: fonts-comic-neue I think I'll change the package name to fonts-comicneue (as comic isn't a foundry). > Yay, I

Bug#877504: ITP: fonts-comic-neue -- font that fixes the shortcomings of Comic Sans

2017-10-02 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: fonts-comic-neue Version : 2.3 Upstream Author : Craig Rozynski * URL : http://comicneue.com/ * License : SIL Open Font License 1.1 Programming Lang: OTF Description : font that

Re: Bug#848063: Help requested: Packages which FTBFS randomly

2017-02-19 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Sonntag, den 19.02.2017, 16:09 +0100 schrieb Steve Cotton: > Impossible d'initialiser SDL:Couldn't open X11 display Why does the package require an X11 display to build? - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bug#825785: ITP: tab -- Typesetter for lute tablature

2016-05-30 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> * Package name: tab >   Description : Typesetter for lute tablature I'd say the package name is way too generic for such a specific package.  - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: RE: Debian package on Windows

2016-02-29 Thread Fabian Greffrath
begin with. ;) Best regards,  - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#815672: ITP: spaced -- alignment-free sequence comparison using spaced words

2016-02-23 Thread Fabian Kl?tzl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian Med Team * Package name: spaced Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : Lars Hahn * URL : http://spaced.gobics.de/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : alignment-free sequence comparison using spa

Bug#807486: ITP: INDELible -- A powerful and flexible simulator of biological evolution

2015-12-09 Thread Fabian Klötzl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Debian Med Team" * Package name: INDELible Version : 1.03 Upstream Author : William Fletcher * URL : http://abacus.gene.ucl.ac.uk/software/indelible/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : A powerful

Bug#800932: ITP: andi -- Efficient Estimation of Evolutionary Distances

2015-10-05 Thread Fabian Klötzl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Fabian Klötzl" * Package name: andi Version : 0.9.4 Upstream Author : Fabian Klötzl * URL : https://github.com/EvolBioInf/andi * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Description : Efficient Est

Re: Accepted libburn 1.4.0-2 (source amd64 all) into unstable

2015-09-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
(Closes: #702621) (Closes: #789260) Please don't abuse debian/changelog for closing unrelated bug reports, c.f. https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch05.html#uploa d-bugfix Cheers, Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Re: GNU IceCat?

2015-09-10 Thread Fabian Greffrath
n with Mozilla/Firefox and Debian/iceweasel. I guess there is a reason behind every change they did. - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: the status of gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad

2015-09-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
using this, the crashes disappeared. - Fabian signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Re: Mass bug filing about non free lena image.

2015-08-12 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> Any productive suggestion? siretart has already provided a suitable replacement in the libav package: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg -multimedia/libav.git/commit/tests/reference.pnm?id=b31a3c6f2670d4def5a a8bd3479da9c771ab09e2 Cheers, Fabian signature.asc Description: This i

Re: Re: Adding support for LZIP to dpkg, using that instead of xz, archive wide

2015-06-15 Thread Fabian Greffrath
the case when few "enlightened" people tell all the others what they skould prefer by now. I have found another opinion by a Gentoo dev that might shed some light on the topic, or maybe not. https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2014/02/22/a-few-words-on-lzip -compressor/ - Fabian signature

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 27, 2015

2015-04-20 Thread Fabian Greffrath
s a chicken-and-egg problem. I am afraid people won't tag their bug reports if this feature is not available yet, whereas this feature won't probably get implemented without the proper usertags already in place. :/ > Thanks for sharing the idea. Thank you very much for looking int

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 27, 2015

2015-03-31 Thread Fabian Greffrath
st place. Such keywords could get implemented by means of user-tags and the tags get added to the WNPP list right next to the bug number. As an example, this way, contributors could see at first glance that e.g. package "munin" requests assistance for "bug-traging" and &quo

Re: Bug#781263: ITP: timgm6mb-soundfont -- TimGM6mb SoundFont from MuseScore 1.3

2015-03-31 Thread Fabian Greffrath
ecialisation]. I see. Have you considered a soundfont-name[-special] schema like the ones the fonts-* or browser-plugins-* packages use? The fluid-soundfont-* packages do not follow this schema (yet?), but others doing it wrong should not keep oneself from starting to do it right, right? ;)

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 27, 2015

2015-03-31 Thread Fabian Greffrath
one year after having requested help. If a package is still in a bad situation after this period of time, it may reapply for the list or should maybe get removed from testing. What do you say? Cheers, Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &

Re: Bug#781263: ITP: timgm6mb-soundfont -- TimGM6mb SoundFont from MuseScore 1.3

2015-03-31 Thread Fabian Greffrath
chosen to be somewhat consistent with the existing packages. Cheers, Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1427790230.32638.5.ca...@greffrath.com

aptitude has Priority: standard, why?

2015-03-31 Thread Fabian Greffrath
d, is this reasonable? Thanks, Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1427789656.32638.2.ca...@greffrath.com

Re: Trimming priority:standard

2014-09-15 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Freitag, den 12.09.2014, 08:59 +0200 schrieb Fabian Greffrath: > > apt-listchanges aptitude aptitude-common at bash-completion bc dc bind9-host > Why is aptitude still in this list? This has not been answered yet?! - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-d

Re: Trimming priority:standard

2014-09-12 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> apt-listchanges aptitude aptitude-common at bash-completion bc dc bind9-host Why is aptitude still in this list? Please keep telnet. - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

Re: ok to ship vaporware in Debian?

2014-09-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
ound and elements on modern browsers that supports them and by falling back to its own Flash-/Silverlight-based implementation if not. As long as it does the former properly (and I asume we do only ship "modern" browsers in Debian nowadays) it does all that's needed, right? - Fa

Re: Request for help: #757168 gamera: FTBFS on several architectures

2014-09-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Hi Daniel, > 177> color = size_t(*src) % COLOR_SET_SIZE; sorry if this is trivial, but have you already checked that (src != NULL)? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
outine forces the system onto its knees upon installation of that very same package. I will change it back to the default settings for the packages I maintain. Cheers, - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Re: SV: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-06-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> The interesting dependency chain is: Simon, thank you very much for this mail and the two ones following it. Your objectiveness and choice of words in this heated debate is really appreciated! Cheers, Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-06-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
ifferentiate from GNOME's file-roller? Why not rather use the original actually? Again, I don't want to degrade the MATE project or your packaging effort, not at all. But my questions and concerns are serious. I still do not get the point of the whole MATE desktop now that it tries to run

Re: Re: standalone logind (Re: Bits from the systemd + GNOME sprint)

2014-05-06 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> > Sorry, but I suspect the latter. > > Why did I expect any reasonable and balanced discussion! Ever read you own "signature"? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lis

Re: Bits from the systemd + GNOME sprint

2014-05-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am Freitag, den 02.05.2014, 01:26 +0200 schrieb Jordi Mallach: > Below is a report from the recently held systemd + GNOME sprint in > Antwerp. Enjoy! o_O Impressive productivity, keep up the great work! Thank you all! - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-deve

Re: systemd - some more considerations

2014-04-03 Thread Fabian Greffrath
oups has never been a supported configuration and is thus not one that he will ever test, so he asks for a patch: > To make this work we'd need a patch, as nobody of us tests this Nothing exceptional, IMHO. - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian

Re: FFmpeg vs. libav packaging (was Re: Proposal: SystemD.pushers/forcers, et cetera)

2014-02-14 Thread Fabian Greffrath
, I don't think it is feasable to have both in Debian as long as the libraries occupy the same name space[*]. But this is something that has to get sorted out upstream before. And as long as both projects believe they are "the real thing" I don't see that happen. - Fabian

Re: Re: Proposal: SystemD.pushers/forcers be physically beaten as revenge.

2014-02-13 Thread Fabian Greffrath
eople's preferences. It's like that and that's the way it is... - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1392284932.15213.4.camel@kff50

Bug#734354: ITP: fonts-croscore -- width-compatible fonts for improved on-screen readability

2014-01-06 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: fonts-croscore Version : 1.23.0 * URL : http://gsdview.appspot.com/chromeos-localmirror/distfiles/ * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: TTF Description : width-compatible fonts

Bug#733937: ITP: fonts-google-crosextra-caladea -- Caladea is metric-compatible with Cambria

2014-01-02 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: fonts-google-crosextra-caladea Version : 20130214 * URL : http://gsdview.appspot.com/chromeos- localmirror/distfiles/crosextrafonts-20130214.tar.gz * License : Apache Description

Re: Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-17 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> Please let people maintain packages they use. Even more so when they > apparently use them on a daily fashion. Sounds like a rather strong incentive to revive the package upstream. Maybe that makes more sense than reintroducing it in Debian as it is? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Bug#721521: ITP: fonts-urw-base35 -- Set of the 35 PostScript Language Level 2 Base Fonts

2013-09-01 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: fonts-urw-base35 Version : 2:20130628-1 Upstream Author : (URW)++ Design & Development * URL : http://downloads.ghostscript.com/public/fonts/ * License : GPL (needs clarification,

Re: Non-identical files with identical md5sums on Debian systems?

2013-08-07 Thread Fabian Greffrath
for this insightful analysis, now I feel more confident :) Best regards, - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1375858850.24465.17.camel@kff50

Non-identical files with identical md5sums on Debian systems?

2013-08-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Hi all, I do occasionally check for identical files on different systems by comparing their md5sums. So, just out of interest, could someone tell me (how to find out) how many non-identical files with identical md5sums there are there on a typical (say, amd64) Debian system? Thanks! - Fabian

Bug#717077: ITP: eureka -- map editor for the classic DOOM games

2013-07-16 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fabian Greffrath * Package name: eureka Version : 0.95 Upstream Author : Andrew Apted * URL : http://eureka-editor.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C++, FLTK Description : map editor for the

Re: Re: Default packages flags

2013-02-02 Thread Fabian Greffrath
er, these are merely standard flags and it's up to each individual package maintainer to add to or override them. Hope that helps. - Fabian

Re: Math Fonts for Iceweasel and MathJax

2012-12-20 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 20.12.2012 14:05, schrieb Dmitry Shachnev: The directory. I could make the link reverse (←), but that would require adding a pre-inst script as dpkg (AFAIC) doesn't allow replacing a directory with a symlink. That's the exact reason why I would install an empty directory and symlink each fi

Re: Re: Math Fonts for Iceweasel and MathJax

2012-12-20 Thread Fabian Greffrath
- fonts-mathjax: contains OTF, SVG and WOFF fonts (installed in the previous location, with a /usr/share/fonts/opentype/mathjax → /usr/share/javascript/mathjax/fonts/HTML-CSS/TeX/otf symlink); Did you symlink the directory or its contents? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: Re: Math Fonts for Iceweasel and MathJax

2012-12-18 Thread Fabian Greffrath
OK. I maybe can try to add a fontconfig script or something like that. If you want to keep them in place, a fontconfig "script" as simple as /usr/share/javascript/mathjax/fonts/HTML-CSS/TeX/otf will be sufficient, if dropped into '/etc/fonts/conf.d'. - Fabian -- T

Re: Bug#693040: libav: Strange build failure on several archs

2012-11-14 Thread Fabian Greffrath
arrow down the problem. But how could it ever build on the other archs if the symbol in question isn't exported anymore, why does it only break on selected archs? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: [CTTE #681834] network-manager as Recommends or Depends

2012-09-18 Thread Fabian Greffrath
meta-gnome3 to make sure already installed versions of n-m-g get upgraded. - Fabian Index: debian/control === --- debian/control (Revision 35721) +++ debian/control (Arbeitskopie) @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ zenity (>=

Re: solving the network-manager-in-gnome problem (was Re: Re: duplicates in the archive)

2012-07-18 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Recommends is wrong for metapackages because it gets upgrades very wrong. This is why it is used very marginally. Couldn't this get fixed if Depends: network-manager-gnome (>= 0.9.4) was replaced with Recommends: network-manager-gnome Breaks: network-manager-gnome (<< 0.9.4) -- To UNSUBS

Re: Re: Recommends for metapackages

2012-07-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
By the way, I find it enlightening to realize that "gnome" only recommends network-manager-gnome whereas gnome-core depends on it. That was at gnome 2.30 times... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

Re: Bug#671302: Circular Build Dependencies (was Bug#671302: libav: circular dependency between libav and opencv)

2012-05-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
> libav -> x264 -> libav AFAICT the x264 frontend uses libav whereas libav uses the libx264 shared library. So theortically (!) this issue could be solved by two separate source packages for the x264 frontend and the library. - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-d

Re: Re: On init in Debian

2012-03-23 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Please let's not forget that this is not about systemd: we have not even started yet the flame war to decide if we should use systemd or upstart. Well, In find the overall reception of systemd in upstream projects and the current state of upstart in Debian quite convincing. Even OpenSUSE who w

wallpapers in debian

2012-01-17 Thread Fabian Delgado
Hi, I want to use to transfer pictures wallpapers in debian, where I cansend ? thanks

Re: /etc/mtab and /lib/init/rw migration; libpam-mount breakage

2011-12-20 Thread Fabian Greffrath
setup has not been silently resolved by linking against libcryptmount anymore, which itself is linked against libcryptsetup). Please find this issue fixed in the attached patch. However, libpam-mount is still missing Build-Depends on libmount-dev and libblkid-dev. Cheers, Fabian Author: Fabian Greffrath Des

Re: Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-28 Thread Fabian Greffrath
won't hurt, however. ;) - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ed34778.1040...@greffrath.com

Re: Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
64 and gdb-mingw-w64. On which package will the transitional gcc-mingw32 package depend? On gcc-mingw-w64-i686 with compatibility symlinks to the binaries to take account of the changed GNU tupel? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-24 Thread Fabian Greffrath
using gcc-4.6 or newer versions." <http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/> i think that pretty much hits it. ;) - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ece600c.4010...@greffrath.com

Re: Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-24 Thread Fabian Greffrath
using gcc-4.6 or newer versions." <http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/> i think that pretty much hits it. ;) - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ece6014.2000...@greffrath.com

Re: Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-11 Thread Fabian Greffrath
out mingw32 (the one without gcc-) and friends? mingw-w64-i386 and mingw-w64-x64 are a bit ugly but still look sensible True, but mingw-w64-i686 and mingw-w64-x86_64 would even somehow match the compilers' GNU tuples. - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.

Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-10 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 09.11.2011 17:04, schrieb Pau Garcia i Quiles: Yes, that would be my advice. Unfortunately mingw32 is now too far behind mingw-w64. The fork has become better than the original project. I still love it for the MSYS bundle, though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debi

Re: Re: The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
ngw32 and x86_64-w64-mingw32). Right? - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ebaa49d.1030...@greffrath.com

The mingw* mess in Debian

2011-11-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
t, compare mingw32-binutils and binutils-mingw-w64. Is there a principle behind all this or where can I help to clean this up? ;) Cheers, Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Re: Re: Re: Bug#645656: network-manager in Gnome

2011-11-04 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Bernd Zeimetz wrote: And I believe that NM should not be something gnome should depend on as there are various other ways to configure your network. Imho it should Recommend network-manage | wicd-gtk | similar-tools-if-they-exist. Those packages do not provide the NetworkManager DBus interface

Re: ITP: wolf4sdl -- SDL-Port of Wolfenstein 3-D and Spear of Destiny

2011-10-17 Thread Fabian Greffrath
e GPL. Thus, the whole package is under GPL now! I am still looking for a sponsor/co-maintainer. Please find the package here http://debian.greffrath.com/unstable/wolf4sdl_1.7%2bsvn262%2bdfsg1-1.dsc and here http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-games/wolf4sdl.git;a=summary - F

Re: aptitude weirdness wrt upgrades and keeps

2011-10-14 Thread Fabian Greffrath
) without any problems: $ cat /etc/apt/preferences Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 901 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: 501 Package: * Pin: release a=experimental Pin-Priority: 101 - Fabian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

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