Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Processed: reassign 853084 to xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin

2017-01-30 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 01/30/2017 02:29 AM, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 11:19:32AM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > >>> Fredrik, the plugin already recommends pavucontrol (which recommends >>> pulseaudio) so it should already have been installed unless you manually >>> asked >>> not. But right, it mi

Bug#813464: ITP: ciscocmd -- Expect script to send a set of commands to a set of Cisco devices

2016-02-02 Thread Octavio Alvarez
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Octavio Alvarez * Package name: ciscocmd Version : 1.11 Upstream Author : Alain Degreffe * URL : http://cosi-nms.sourceforge.net/alpha-progs.html * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: Expect/TCL Description

Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds

2015-09-24 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 09/17/2015 05:41 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Hi, On Thu, 17 Sep 2015, Joerg Jaspert wrote: Please check if I forgot something obvious or if there is some big error in it. Patches/git trees to merge from/... are welcome. Please don't call this feature "Bikesheds" and don't hardcode this nami

Re: The Spirit of Free Software, or The Reality

2015-07-17 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 07/16/2015 01:00 AM, Ben Finney wrote: Bas Wijnen writes: The "problem" that nobody mentioned it may be caused by the fact that nobody really considers those icons non-free, The copyright holder of those icons does not, AFAIK, grant restricted license for recipients to modify and redistri

Re: The Spirit of Free Software, or The Reality

2015-07-05 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 07/04/2015 10:40 AM, Jan Gloser wrote: I am not an active member of the debian community, just a listener on this thread, but you got my attention. I also admire free software makers although I think one must always keep in mind the reality of the world and the rules of the game called 'trade'

Re: Half-cycle

2015-05-04 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 02/05/15 11:58, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > Could we: > > Freeze in 6-8 months > Release in 10-12 months Please don't. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.deb

Re: Bug#782001: general: access granted to /home files of another user

2015-04-07 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 04/06/2015 08:20 AM, Adam Borowski wrote: On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 12:46:30PM +0200, Björn wrote: * What led up to the situation? Created new user from a non-root account (using root password prompt within non-root account). Started that new user. Tried to read files from /home of first us

Re: conflicts between Debian's and upstream's Debian package

2015-02-28 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 02/20/2015 06:25 AM, Harald Dunkel wrote: Hi Daniel, On 02/20/15 13:09, Daniel Leidert wrote: Just to understand your problem: there is a package foo. Debian provides it with version 1:A-B and upstream provides some self-compiled packages with the same name under version C-D (and C-D < 1:A-

Re: Who gets an email when with bugreports [was: Re: Unauthorised activity surrounding tbb package]

2015-01-19 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 19/01/15 01:14, Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Tomas Pospisek wrote: > >> But isn't subscribing participants "natural"? Posting to a bug >> report means participation and thus you'd get the follow-ups. Why >> would you post to a bug report if you aren't interested in what

Bug#769907: A small suggestion on constructive engagement [Was, Re: Bug#769907: general: non-sysvinit init systems are made of fail]

2014-11-20 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 19/11/14 21:32, Steve Langasek wrote: >> 1) the problem with new feature in systemd which considers all >> filesystems in fstab vital for system boot and stops boot if they >> fail. It's been decided that although it is a change in behaviour >> that might render some systems unbootable it's tec

Re: veto?

2014-11-13 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 11/13/2014 05:03 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: On 13/11/14 13:16, Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Donnerstag, 13. November 2014, Matthias Urlichs wrote: I veto this idea. I agree. I don't. I veto the idea that this idea is dead, I think we should discuss it some more. If veto is dead, what woul

Re: veto?

2014-11-12 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 11/12/2014 02:04 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: It is very sad to see that contributors sometimes feel that the only option for them is to resign. Would it be worthwhile giving people another option, for example, allowing a percentage of DDs to formally veto decisions? Would this be better than p

Re: JavaScript usage

2014-08-31 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 08/31/2014 10:21 AM, Octavio Alvarez wrote: > Why don't you use JavaScript? I also don't like enabling JavaScript in > my browsers but other than my personal reasons I have no arguments > coming from somebody else. > > How do you currently cope up with pages with JavaS

JavaScript usage (was: Two-minute(!)-survey on motivation and free time contribution of open source developers)

2014-08-31 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 08/31/2014 10:03 AM, Bálint Réczey wrote: > Hi, > 2014-08-31 17:42 GMT+02:00 Paul Wise : >> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 6:53 AM, Stefan Kullack wrote: >> >>> It would be fantastic if you could spend two minutes on three simple >>> questions! >>> >>> Here is the link to the survey: https://de.survey

Re: Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-12 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 12/08/14 15:44, Theodore Ts'o wrote: >>> So that's my experience with Xfce and HiDPI displays; at least for >>> this hacker, it was orders of magnitude less painful than dealing with >>> GNOME. :-) >> >> I would appreciate if you went into a little detail on what pain you had >> with GNOME fo

Re: Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-12 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 09/08/14 04:30, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Hi envite, > > Thanks for your input. > > Quoting envite (2014-08-09 10:43:25) >> XFCE (does not mount my USB disks) > > Did you perhaps suppress recommends? Should this really be a Recommends? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@li

Re: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-06-05 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 06/03/2014 05:36 AM, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > 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 > behind and catch up with GNOME aga

Re: cppcheck, does nobody really care about it?

2014-05-12 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 12/05/14 11:47, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > Hi debian developers, > > cppcheck [1] has been removed from testing [2] because of a sourceless > javascript file [3]. Hi, Gianfranco. Not a DD here, but: There are mixed opinions about cases like this. cppcheck doesn't need jQuery to work (or

Re: Idea for apt-get : getting source code instead getting binaries

2014-03-06 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 03/06/2014 07:33 AM, Solal Rastier wrote: > Hello! I've an idea for a new apt-get package style : > > Developer side : > -The developer create a ./install script in the source code. > -The install script executes all commands necessary for install the software. > Also, it getting dependancies,

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

2014-02-11 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 02/11/2014 11:46 AM, Maas Verri wrote: > Proposal: SystemD pushers/forcers be physically beaten as revenge. > > The people, such as Adrian, who are pushing systemd as the one > and only init system for debian should be physically harmed. Are you aware that saying "let's physically beat systemd

Re: Removing packages from unofficial repositories

2014-01-03 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 01/03/2014 03:41 AM, Виталий Филиппов wrote: > AFAIK the apt_preferences method is rather simple: > > Package: * > Pin: release o=Debian > Pin-Priority: 1001 > > With that setting 'apt-get dist-upgrade' downgrades DMO packages to > official ones. At least it did in my case. Does it work if yo

Re: Two new DNS virtual packages (authoritative-name-server & recursive-name-server)

2013-10-27 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 10/24/2013 12:30 AM, Ondřej Surý wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013, at 20:16, Octavio Alvarez wrote: >> On 22/10/13 09:18, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: >>> I would suggest: caching-name-server >> >> *-dns-server would be better, as it is specific enough to avoid na

Re: Two new DNS virtual packages (authoritative-name-server & recursive-name-server)

2013-10-22 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 22/10/13 09:18, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: I would suggest: caching-name-server *-dns-server would be better, as it is specific enough to avoid name collision in the future. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests

2012-01-23 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:59:14 -0800, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: We propose to use the BTS to handle sponsoring requests. Both sponsorees and sponsors should already be familiar with its usage and we hope it will improve the sponsoring process for both sides. It will also make it easier to analyse s

Bug#647877: ITP: superkb -- Keyboard-based launcher with unobtrusive on-screen graphical hints.

2011-11-07 Thread Octavio Alvarez
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Octavio Alvarez * Package name: superkb Version : 0.22 Upstream Author : Octavio Alvarez * URL : http://superkb.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: C Description : Keyboard-based launcher with

Bug#532042: ITP: monica -- A monitor calibration tool.

2009-06-05 Thread Octavio Alvarez
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Octavio Alvarez * Package name: monica Version : 3.7 Upstream Author : As per AUTHORS file: Tilo Riemer (versions to 1.11) Paul Sherman (version 2.0->3.6) Philip Heuer (version 3.6->3.7 patch) * URL