.mo files in source package

2009-09-02 Thread Ludovico Cavedon
Hi, are .mo file considered source, i.e. is an upstream tarball containing .mo files ok? Or is it necessary to have .po files? If .po files are necessary, but available only via Mercurial, should I get the source from SCM, remove the .hg* file and repackage it? Thanks, Ludovico

Re: .mo files in source package

2009-09-02 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Ludovico Cavedonludovico.cave...@gmail.com wrote: are .mo file considered source, i.e. is an upstream tarball containing .mo files ok? Or is it necessary to have .po files? If .po files are necessary, but available only via Mercurial, should I get the  

Re: RFS: oval-interpreter (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Pavel Vinogradov
Dear mentors, I'm still looking for a sponsor for my package oval-interpreter. On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 1:18 AM, Pavel Vinogradovpavel.vinogra...@nixdev.net wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 5.5.25-1 of my package oval-interpreter. It builds these binary

Re: .mo files in source package

2009-09-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-02 08:08 +0200, Ludovico Cavedon wrote: Hi, are .mo file considered source, i.e. is an upstream tarball containing .mo files ok? Yes and no. They are not source, but shipping them is perfectly fine as long as you also ship the .po files. If you don't modify the .po files, you can

Re: .mo files in source package

2009-09-02 Thread Pietro Battiston
Il giorno mer, 02/09/2009 alle 14.12 +0800, Paul Wise ha scritto: On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Ludovico Cavedonludovico.cave...@gmail.com wrote: are .mo file considered source, i.e. is an upstream tarball containing .mo files ok? Or is it necessary to have .po files? If .po

s390 and hppa virtual machines?

2009-09-02 Thread Peter Pentchev
Hi, One of my packages, gforth, is having a weird FTBFS on hppa and a not-so-weird FTBFS on s390. A couple of weeks ago I asked here about help with a mips/mipsel problem, and two people kindly pointed out qemu as a way to (slowly, but still something) test things on different architectures.

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi. IANADD and have not seen the package, but something has bugged me once when I was looking for some terminal programs: On Sep 02 2009, Wen-Yen Chuang wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Description: an VTE based super lightweight terminal emulator Shouldn't the field start with a

Re: RFS: mondo -- backup tool (updated package, fixes RC)

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi. On Aug 29 2009, Rogério Brito wrote: I just updated the package mondo and this fixes an RC bug. This was kindly sponsored by Li Daobing. Thanks, Rogério Brito. -- Rogério Brito : rbr...@{mackenzie,ime.usp}.br : GPG key 1024D/7C2CAEB8 http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito :

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:06:48 -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: Description: an VTE based super lightweight terminal emulator Shouldn't the field start with a VTE... instead? Actually it should start without an article :) Short descriptions are supposed to work as noun phrases or is a phrase, i.e.

Re: Any efficient way to specify target arches?

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Hideki. On Sep 01 2009, Hideki Yamane wrote: On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:29:44 -0300 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br wrote: Architectures: all [! kfreebsd-i386, ! kfreebsd-amd64, ! hurd-i386] ^^^any? Yes, of course. That's what I want! What is needed to do so? Who can do

RFS: abr2gbr (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.3-1 of my package abr2gbr. It builds these binary packages: abr2gbr- Converts PhotoShop brushes to GIMP The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload would fix these bugs:

RFS: windowlab (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.34-2 of my new package of windowlab. It builds this binary package: windowlab - Small and simple Amiga-like window manager The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL:

RFS: iceweasel-useragentswitcher

2009-09-02 Thread Jason Morawski
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package iceweasel-useragentswitcher. * Package name: iceweasel-useragentswitcher Version : 0.7.2-1 Upstream Author : Chris Pederick moz...@chrispederick.com * URL : https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/59 *

RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package gerix-wifi-cracker-ng. * Package name: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Emanuele Gentili * URL : http://backtrack.it/~emgent/ * License

RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jason Morawski
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package dojo. * Package name: dojo Version : 1.3.2-1 Upstream Author : Alex Russell a...@dojotoolkit.org * URL : http://dojotoolkit.org * License : BSD Section : web It builds these binary packages:

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Pietro Battiston
I'm not a Debian Developer, but I have the impression I was able to compile perfectly your package without the need to install python-dev... which indeed is not needed by ordinary _python_ programs, but only by (C) extensions. So I think you could remove the unnecessary python-dev from

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Pietro Battiston
I don't pretend to be a packaging guru, but I have the slight impression that your package is lintian clean thanks to some bug in lintian: - version is 1.0.0 ... and it is not a native package. But moreover, it seems like on the original page (which is

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Kartik Mistry
2009/9/2 Pietro Battiston too...@email.it: - if I was in you (and though I'm Italian!), I'd make some huge pressure on upstream to ask translation of README-DEV and changelog (and, why not, the funny project page) in English It is there:

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jason Morawski
The source package is named dojo and the binary package produced is named jslib-dojo. This follows the naming scheme used by the other jslib packages. However, if the naming policy has changed regarding these types of packages, I will be more than happy to oblige. Please let me know, thank you.

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kartik Mistry wrote: 2009/9/2 Pietro Battiston too...@email.it: - if I was in you (and though I'm Italian!), I'd make some huge pressure on upstream to ask translation of README-DEV and changelog (and, why not, the funny project page) in English

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jérémy Lal
Hi, please name your package libjs-dojo Regards, Jérémy Lal. On 02/09/2009 16:33, Jason Morawski wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package dojo. * Package name: dojo Version : 1.3.2-1 Upstream Author : Alex Russella...@dojotoolkit.org * URL

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jason Morawski
You are totally correct, I can't believe I overlooked that. Also, with regards to the chmod line in rules, I mainly added that to remove the lintian warning that was produced. Should I instead supply a lintian override? On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 17:41 +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote: You just mixed up jslib

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Jason Morawski a écrit : The source package is named dojo and the binary package produced is named jslib-dojo. This follows the naming scheme used by the other jslib packages. However, if the naming policy has changed regarding these types of packages, I will be more than happy to oblige.

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jérémy Lal
You just mixed up jslib and libjs. There are no package name starting with jslib. They all start with libjs : http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libjs On 02/09/2009 17:37, Jason Morawski wrote: The source package is named dojo and the binary package produced is named jslib-dojo. This

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jérémy Lal
On 02/09/2009 17:46, Jason Morawski wrote: You are totally correct, I can't believe I overlooked that. Also, with regards to the chmod line in rules, I mainly added that to remove the lintian warning that was produced. Should I instead supply a lintian override? the trouble is the place of the

Re: s390 and hppa virtual machines?

2009-09-02 Thread George Danchev
Quoting Peter Pentchev r...@ringlet.net: Hi, One of my packages, gforth, is having a weird FTBFS on hppa and a not-so-weird FTBFS on s390. for hppa assistance you may want to get in touch with these people: http://lists.debian.org/debian-hppa/2009/09/msg6.html gforth was mentioned at the

personal debian package repository

2009-09-02 Thread Don Raikes
Hello, This may seem like an odd question, but I am working on some debian packages, and would like to put them onto a personal package repository so that I can include them in a liveCD I maintain. Is there somewhere I can create/maintain such a repository without putting these packages into

pulling packages from multiple releases

2009-09-02 Thread Don Raikes
Hello, As a maintainer of a LiveCD, I have built the cd based on lenny 5.0.2, and want to stay with that as my base system, however, there are several packages I would like to be able to pull from sid/squeeze. I realize these are not stable packages, but they are stable enough for my purposes.

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that gregor herrmann may or may not have written... [snip] In this case VTE based super lightweight terminal emulator or maybe lightweight terminal emulator based on VTE might work. The latter's fine, IMO, but the former should be VTE-based [snip] -- | Darren Salt|

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jérémy Lal
Also please note that /usr/share/javascript will be accessible on the web server, e.g. http://localhost/javascript so in your debian/rules : chmod +x debian/jslib-dojo/usr/share/javascript/dojo/dojox/storage/buildFlashStorage.sh might be a bad place and idea. Regards. Jérémy. On 02/09/2009

Re: pulling packages from multiple releases

2009-09-02 Thread Patrick Matthäi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Don Raikes schrieb: Hello, As a maintainer of a LiveCD, I have built the cd based on lenny 5.0.2, and want to stay with that as my base system, however, there are several packages I would like to be able to pull from sid/squeeze. I realize

Re: personal debian package repository

2009-09-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:19:15 -0700, Don Raikes wrote: This may seem like an odd question, but I am working on some debian packages, and would like to put them onto a personal package repository so that I can include them in a liveCD I maintain. You can create your own repo with mini-dinstall

Re: personal debian package repository

2009-09-02 Thread Mauro Lizaur
2009-09-02, gregor herrmann: On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:19:15 -0700, Don Raikes wrote: This may seem like an odd question, but I am working on some debian packages, and would like to put them onto a personal package repository so that I can include them in a liveCD I maintain. You can

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
Pietro Battiston wrote: I don't pretend to be a packaging guru, but I have the slight impression that your package is lintian clean thanks to some bug in lintian: - version is 1.0.0 ... and it is not a native package. But moreover, it seems like on the original page (which is

Re: .mo files in source package

2009-09-02 Thread Ludovico Cavedon
Sven Joachim wrote: Yes. And try to convince upstream to ship the .po files in their tarballs. Clear, thank you all, Ludovico -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jason Morawski
Updated package has been uploaded to mentors. On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 18:03 +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote: On 02/09/2009 17:46, Jason Morawski wrote: You are totally correct, I can't believe I overlooked that. Also, with regards to the chmod line in rules, I mainly added that to remove the lintian

Re: personal debian package repository

2009-09-02 Thread The Fungi
On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 10:19:15AM -0700, Don Raikes wrote: This may seem like an odd question, but I am working on some debian packages, and would like to put them onto a personal package repository so that I can include them in a liveCD I maintain. [...] I do this (assumed apt-ftparchive is

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
Pietro Battiston wrote: I'm not a Debian Developer, but I have the impression I was able to compile perfectly your package without the need to install python-dev... which indeed is not needed by ordinary _python_ programs, but only by (C) extensions. So I think you could remove the

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jérémy Lal
Here's some lintian warnings you can take care easily : W: dojo source: out-of-date-standards-version 3.8.0 (current is 3.8.3) no comment W: dojo source: patch-system-but-no-source-readme Means you need to add a debian/README.source explaining why you needed a patch. Also i understand that

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 02 2009, Alice Ferrazzi wrote: if i remove python-dev from dependence i have a litian error N:The package appears to use Python as part of its build process in N:debian/rules but doesn't depend on Python. Do you need python or python-dev? Perhaps just python would work,

Re: RFS: poco (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Krzysztof Burghardt
2009/9/1 George Danchev danc...@spnet.net: This is now uploaded. No need to CC me, I'm subscribed. Thanks. Thank you! Would you upload poco-doc too? http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/poco-doc/poco-doc_1.3.5-1.dsc Best regards, -- Krzysztof Burghardt krzysz...@burghardt.pl

RFS: anubis (updated package, fixes FTBFS on ia64)

2009-09-02 Thread Krzysztof Burghardt
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 4.1.1+dfsg1-3 of my package anubis. It builds these binary packages: anubis - an SMTP message submission daemon The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload would fix FTBFS on ia64 [1]. The package can be found on

RFS: python-keyring

2009-09-02 Thread Carl Chenet
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package python-keyring. * Package name: python-keyring Version : 0.1+hg66-1 Upstream Author : Kang Zhang jobo...@gmail.com * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/keyring * License : PSF (Python Software Foundation

Re: RFS: gerix-wifi-cracker-ng

2009-09-02 Thread Alice Ferrazzi
Rogério Brito wrote: On Sep 02 2009, Alice Ferrazzi wrote: if i remove python-dev from dependence i have a litian error N:The package appears to use Python as part of its build process in N:debian/rules but doesn't depend on Python. Do you need python or python-dev? Perhaps just

Re: RFS: python-keyring

2009-09-02 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi Dne Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:56:21 +0200 Carl Chenet cha...@ohmytux.com napsal(a): Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package python-keyring. * Package name: python-keyring Version : 0.1+hg66-1 Is it really necessary to package some vcs snapshot? Otherwise the

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jérémy Lal
Sorry to bother, but : find . -name *.php ./dojox/analytics/logger/dojoxAnalytics.php ./dojox/analytics/logger/JSON.php ./dojox/form/resources/RecieveFile.php ./dojox/form/resources/cLOG.php ./dojox/form/resources/UploadFile.php ./dojox/resources/explore.php

RFS: jfauth: Just Fast Authentication

2009-09-02 Thread Avery Pennarun
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package jfauth. * Package name: jfauth Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Avery Pennarun apenw...@gmail.com * URL : http://github.com/apenwarr/jfauth * License : GPLv2 Section : net (better suggestions?)

Re: RFS: python-keyring

2009-09-02 Thread Carl Chenet
Le jeudi 03 septembre 2009 à 00:02 +0200, Michal Čihař a écrit : Hi Dne Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:56:21 +0200 Carl Chenet cha...@ohmytux.com napsal(a): Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package python-keyring. * Package name: python-keyring Version :

RFS: nd (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.8.2-2.1 of the package nd. It builds these binary packages: nd --- Tiny little command line WebDAV interface The package appears to be lintian clean. The upload would fix this bug: 408084 The package can be found on

Re: RFS: dojo

2009-09-02 Thread Jason Morawski
I think that some of these files should go in /usr/share/doc/libjs-dojo-dojox/examples and others should be excluded from the package. On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 23:50 +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote: Sorry to bother, but : find . -name *.php ./dojox/analytics/logger/dojoxAnalytics.php

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package)

2009-09-02 Thread Wen-Yen Chuang
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 gregor herrmann wrote: In this case VTE based super lightweight terminal emulator or maybe lightweight terminal emulator based on VTE might work. Rogério Brito wrote: Now, the point with the problem: it is not, from a user's perspective, clear