RFS: icecat

2011-08-19 Thread Javier Sancho
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package icecat. * Package name: icecat Version : 5.0.1-1 Upstream Author : Giuseppe Scrivano gscriv...@gnu.org * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla/ * License : MPL/GPL/LPPL

Re: Solving lintian warnings for multi-package roxterm

2011-08-19 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 00:58, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: David Kalnischkies kalnischk...@gmail.com writes: Sidenote: I am not sure why the usage of 'disappearing packages' was removed from the wiki as dpkg and APT support them in squeeze - at least in my eyes it looked like the holy

Re: RFS: icecat

2011-08-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Javier Sancho j...@jsancho.org wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package icecat.  * Package name    : icecat   Version               : 5.0.1-1   Upstream Author : Giuseppe Scrivano gscriv...@gnu.org  * URL                   :

Re: RFS: kbdd

2011-08-19 Thread Stanislav Maslovski
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:44:18PM +0100, Michael Tautschnig wrote: Hi Stas, The package is again available on mentors.debian.net website. Could someone please review and upload it if everything is ok? I've built, signed, and uploaded your package as-is. Yet the following issues

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread IOhannes zmölnig
On 08/19/2011 01:31 AM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: I'm wondering whether it would make sense to remove other cruft as well - basically contrib/ entirely and workspaces could go as well. And, well, I think might be a good idea, thanks. when i did it, i mainly removed the MUST

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread Michael Tautschnig
Hi again, On 08/19/2011 01:31 AM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: I'm wondering whether it would make sense to remove other cruft as well - basically contrib/ entirely and workspaces could go as well. And, well, I think might be a good idea, thanks. when i did it, i mainly removed the

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 19.08.2011 11:01, schrieb IOhannes zmölnig: +dfsg would be preferable over ~dfsg, but you might have good reasons for your choice? im using that because in the pkg-multimedia team (where i partake), we use ~. doing a quick stats on my system, i have 32 $(VER)+dfsg 28

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread IOhannes zmölnig
On 08/19/2011 03:22 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Michael Tautschnig m...@debian.org, 2011-08-19, 00:31: some missing copyright information DEP-5-enabled lintian (see bug #633779) also reports several issues: W: assimp source: missing-field-in-dep5-copyright paragraph 20 copyright W: assimp

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread Jakub Wilk
* IOhannes zmölnig zmoel...@iem.at, 2011-08-19, 11:01: doing a quick stats on my system, i have 32 $(VER)+dfsg 28 $(VER)~dfsg 28 $(VER).dfsg 5 $(VER)dfsg 4 $(VER)-dfsg FWIF, do not ever use .dfsg. See the dfsg-version-with-period lintian warning for rationale. I'd also avoid -dfsg, because

Re: Solving lintian warnings for multi-package roxterm

2011-08-19 Thread Tony Houghton
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:51:11 +0100 Tony Houghton h...@realh.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:41:33 +0200 David Kalnischkies kalnischk...@gmail.com wrote: [Snip] I'd rather keep the name roxterm for the GTK3 version if that's OK. I don't really want the main package to be named after a

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread Jakub Wilk
* IOhannes zmölnig zmoel...@iem.at, 2011-08-19, 11:30: pyassimp.errors.AssimpError: assimp library not found hmm, it worked for me...:-( trying to find words to ask you how and what, i think i found the reason: pyassimp looks for /usr/lib/libassimp.so which is only provided by libassimp-dev

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread IOhannes zmölnig
On 08/19/2011 03:34 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * IOhannes zmölnig zmoel...@iem.at, 2011-08-19, 11:30: pyassimp.errors.AssimpError: assimp library not found hmm, it worked for me...:-( trying to find words to ask you how and what, i think i found the reason: pyassimp looks for

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread Jakub Wilk
* IOhannes zmölnig zmoel...@iem.at, 2011-08-19, 15:45: pyassimp.errors.AssimpError: assimp library not found hmm, it worked for me...:-( trying to find words to ask you how and what, i think i found the reason: pyassimp looks for /usr/lib/libassimp.so which is only provided by libassimp-dev

RFS: spotweb

2011-08-19 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package spotweb. * Package name: spotweb Version : 0~20110818+git9fcd44c4-1~pre1 Upstream Author : Spotweb spot...@github.com URL : http://github.com/spotweb/spotweb * License : BSD-3-clause, some parts

Re: RFS: assimp

2011-08-19 Thread IOhannes zmölnig
On 08/19/2011 04:32 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: to resolve libassimp.so.2 dynamically. But why? The Python code has hardcoded assumptions about the library ABI, so you should open libassimp.so.2, not any other libassimp.so.N (which ABI might be different). thanks, sounds like a good idea.

RFS: assimp (2nd try)

2011-08-19 Thread IOhannes zmölnig
Dear mentors, sponsors and fellow Debianistas, here is my second attempt to find a sponsor (or more reviewers) for my package assimp. since the main package description has not really changed much since yesterday, i will give you just a quick overview about what has changed. (full description

Re: RFS: assimp (2nd try)

2011-08-19 Thread Jakub Wilk
* IOhannes zmölnig zmoel...@iem.at, 2011-08-19, 20:03: here is my second attempt to find a sponsor (or more reviewers) for my package assimp. Was debian/TODO supposed to be included in the source package? :) libassimp2.symbols: has now demangled symbols for the C++, and normal symbols for C

Re: RFS: icecat

2011-08-19 Thread Andrew O. Shadoura
Hello, On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:04:44 +0200 Javier Sancho j...@jsancho.org wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package icecat. i) What's the point of it, how is it different from Iceweasel? ii) Why doesn't your package use pre-existing XULRunner in Debian? -- WBR, Andrew signature.asc

Re: RFS: dfu-programmer

2011-08-19 Thread Rodolphe Pelloux-Prayer
Le jeudi 18 août 2011 à 14:50 +0200, Arno Töll a écrit : Hi Rodolphe, On 18.08.2011 14:11, Rodolphe Pelloux-Prayer wrote: So the new upload is not a NMU anymore and it could be my first official package :) Here are a few comments about your package: * Please consider using a more

RFS: dylandotnet

2011-08-19 Thread Dylan Borg
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package dylandotnet. * Package name: dylandotnet Version : 11.2.7.4-2 Upstream Author : Dylan Borg borgdy...@hotmail.com * URL : https://launchpad.net/dylandotnet * License : GPL-3+ Section :

Re: Solving lintian warnings for multi-package roxterm

2011-08-19 Thread Russ Allbery
David Kalnischkies kalnischk...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 00:58, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: You can't use disappearing packages with Policy-compliant packages so far as I can tell, since it would require both packages provide the same /usr/share/doc directory and

Re: RFS: news (News - RSS Ticker)

2011-08-19 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin manutm...@gmail.com wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package news.  * Package name    : news   Version         : 0.5.3-1   Upstream Author : Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin manutm...@gmail.com  * URL             :