Re: Symbols and C++ inline constructor

2012-01-08 Thread Tobias Frost
Just a general remark just came into my mind about the symbols dicssusion: Is is really *safe* to use inline methods as API in libraries? My belly states "no", because you might found yourselg to be unable to fix bugs in library, if the software using the interface will use a inline here and if t

RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

2012-01-08 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, I am looking for a sponsor for my non-maintainer upload of the package libxml2, version 2.7.8.dfsg-5.2. The changes introduced: * Enabled hardened build flags (Closes: #654903). * error.c: Fix __xmlRaiseError (Closes: #622358). More information here: http://mentors.debian.net/pa

Re: Transitional packages: unmark auto, dealing with conffiles

2012-01-08 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 24.12.2011 12:23, schrieb David Kalnischkies: > It's not only aptitude, every package manager using libapt will hate > you for this - and therefore i will hate you; even on Christmas. ;) I wouldn't want you to hate me. At least not on Christmas. ;-) > In general, you should NEVER touch a file

Re: RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

2012-01-08 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 01:45:50PM +0300, Andrew Shadura a écrit : > > I am looking for a sponsor for my non-maintainer upload of the package > libxml2, version 2.7.8.dfsg-5.2. Dear Andrew, libxml2 has been orphaned, and two persons proposed themselves to co-maintain it. Have you tried to conta

Re: Symbols and C++ inline constructor

2012-01-08 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 10:26:42AM +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: > Just a general remark just came into my mind about the symbols > dicssusion: > > Is is really *safe* to use inline methods as API in libraries? Just trying to test this with the following code: #include class test { public: inli

Re: Symbols and C++ inline constructor

2012-01-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Roger Leigh , 2012-01-08, 11:38: I'm most surprised about the functions only being compiled on use even without the inline. Maybe I need to take them out of the class definition and inline the separate functions. Yes, all member functions that are defined within the class body are consider

Re: RFS: drwright - aka typing break in GNOME 2

2012-01-08 Thread Savvas Radevic
>> drwright   - Known as typing break in GNOME 2 > > No need to mention GNOME 2 in the short description, since the package > is unrelated to GNOME 2. Thank you, but Michael Biebl informed me about that: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=654970 I have changed the description to some

RFS: texi2html (2nd try)

2012-01-08 Thread Francesco Cecconi
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "texi2html". * Package name: texi2html Version: 5.0-1 Upstream Author : Francesco Cecconi * URL : http://www.nongnu.org/texi2html/ * License : GPLv2 Section : te

Re: RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

2012-01-08 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Andrew Shadura [2012-01-08 11:51]: [...] > More information here: > > http://mentors.debian.net/package/libxml2 > > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.7.8.dfsg-5.2.dsc > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Please follow the no

Re: RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

2012-01-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Nico Golde , 2012-01-08, 13:40: More information here: http://mentors.debian.net/package/libxml2 http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.7.8.dfsg-5.2.dsc I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Please follow the normal NMU procedures http://w

Re: RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

2012-01-08 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Jakub Wilk [2012-01-08 13:50]: > * Nico Golde , 2012-01-08, 13:40: > >>More information here: > >> > >> http://mentors.debian.net/package/libxml2 > >> > >> > >>http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.7.8.dfsg-5.2.dsc > >> > >>I would be glad if someone uploaded t

Re: RFS: policyd-weight (3rd)

2012-01-08 Thread werner
Hi, can anyone re-upload the package ? :) regards, Werner Detter Am 07.01.12 11:45, schrieb wer...@aloah-from-hell.de: > Dear Mentors, > > I've just installed my policyd-weight package from unstable. There my > /etc/default/policyd-weight file is not created, currently I'm not sure > if the ver

policyd-weight - important bug in stable package (already fixed by upstream-upload)

2012-01-08 Thread werner
Hi Ansgar, hi everybody, >>> Stable is frozen, we do not change packages there unless there is a very >>> good reason to do so. The bug you are fixing does not seem to qualify as >>> release critical thus we need to deal with the problem as is. >> >> OK, thanks for your details. I do also think, t

policyd-weight - remaining bug in stable (already fixed in unstable)

2012-01-08 Thread werner
Hi Ansgar, hi everybody, >>> Stable is frozen, we do not change packages there unless there is a very >>> good reason to do so. The bug you are fixing does not seem to qualify as >>> release critical thus we need to deal with the problem as is. >> OK, thanks for your details. I do also think, that

Re: policyd-weight - remaining bug in stable (already fixed in unstable)

2012-01-08 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, On 08.01.2012 15:52, wer...@aloah-from-hell.de wrote: > It would just be one modification to fix that bug (e.g. comment out the > non functional blacklist). What is the right way to go here? This Bug is > fixed in my latest uploaded package to

Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Andrea Bolognani
Hi, I’m updating a debian/copyright file in DEP5 format, but I’m finding myself unable to pick an acceptable value for the Format: field. The previous value, from an earlier version of the package, is http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/dep/web/deps/dep5.mdwn?op=file&rev=135 lintian correctly wa

Re: RFR: chromaprint (Adoption)

2012-01-08 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Simon Chopin , 2012-01-07, 10:10: But anyway, on i386 I get this lintian error: E: libchromaprint0: symbols-file-contains-current-version-with-debian-revision on symbol _ZNSt6vectorIdSaIdEE14_M_fill_insertEN9__gnu_cxx17__normal_iteratorIPdS1_EEjRKd@Base and 2 others I added a specific symbol

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Daniel Stender
On 08.01.2012 16:47, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > Hi, > > I’m updating a debian/copyright file in DEP5 format, but I’m finding myself > unable to pick an > acceptable value for the Format: field. Hi Andrea, yes that's quite a mess. Please cf.: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2011/09/msg00056.

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Russ Allbery
Andrea Bolognani writes: > I’m updating a debian/copyright file in DEP5 format, but I’m finding > myself unable to pick an acceptable value for the Format: field. This is a temporary transitional annoyance that exists for a long and complex set of reasons that isn't really worth getting into, bu

Re: RFS: libxml2 (NMU)

2012-01-08 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 20:35:55 +0900 Charles Plessy wrote: > > I am looking for a sponsor for my non-maintainer upload of the > > package libxml2, version 2.7.8.dfsg-5.2. > libxml2 has been orphaned, and two persons proposed themselves to > co-maintain it. Have you tried to contact them ?

Re: RFS: boot-repair (v3.03)

2012-01-08 Thread yannubu...@gmail.com
Dear mentors, There's also thousands of example packages in the Debian archive that you > can look into. > As said before i don't know any package using dh_install (if someone knows one, please tell me), and i didn't find any relevant documentation about implementing dh_install. If [dh_install in

New version of autoconf-archive

2012-01-08 Thread bastien ROUCARIES
Dear killian, dear mentors, A new version of autoconf-archive. Nothing fancy. I removed quilt depends as you have asked previous time (now mentors lintian report that it is missing but my local version is ok). >-(snip)- >make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/autoconf-archive-20110917' >rm -

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 09:58:25AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Andrea Bolognani writes: > > > I’m updating a debian/copyright file in DEP5 format, but I’m finding > > myself unable to pick an acceptable value for the Format: field. > > This is a temporary transitional annoyance that exists for

Help with java package (beast-mcmc) needed

2012-01-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I tried building a package from beast and uploaded for simlicity this stuff to http://people.debian.org/~tille/packages/beast-mcmc-help-wanted/ It contains six executable files in /usr/bin. Three of them are starting nicely. These are beast-mcmc, beauti and loganalyser. However, the o

Re: RFS: policyd-weight (3rd)

2012-01-08 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 01/06/2012 09:32 PM, wer...@aloah-from-hell.de wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > I've received an email from Debian FTP-Masters with the information that the > package got > rejected: > > --- > Reject Reasons: > policyd-weight_0.1.15.2-1_all.deb: deb contents timestamp check failed [ 'exceptions.NameErro

Re: RFS: policyd-weight (3rd)

2012-01-08 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 01/08/2012 10:27 PM, wer...@aloah-from-hell.de wrote: > Hi, > > can anyone re-upload the package ? :) > > regards, > Werner Detter http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=wer...@aloah-from-hell.de It's in, as you can see! I don't think re-uploading only for the /etc/default/policyd-weight is

Re: Re-review request/RFS for current packaging of Red Eclipse

2012-01-08 Thread Martin Erik Werner
On Wed, 2011-12-21 at 14:56 +0100, Martin Erik Werner wrote: > Hello, > Thanks for the review! :) > I have fixed a bunch of the things pointed out, and tried to justify > those I have not. > > I have marked items which I consider incomplete yet with "###", it's > either things that I am unsure how

Re: New version of autoconf-archive

2012-01-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 4:17 AM, bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > A new version of autoconf-archive. At the very least you should be linking to the dsc file. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Andrea Bolognani writes: > Given the situation, I guess I’ll just use the unversioned URI and hope > DEP5 will become official soon. Maybe put the version to a comment at least? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 04:47:34PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani a écrit : > > I’m updating a debian/copyright file in DEP5 format, but I’m finding > myself unable to pick an acceptable value for the Format: field. Dear Andrea, there will be no syntax changes until DEP 5 is finished, so for a new copy

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Craig Small
On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 06:42:27PM +0100, Daniel Stender wrote: > expected URL: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0 I've seen this url twice, including with the trailing slash. However, it gives me a 404 from two Australian locations. http://www.debian.org/doc/packagin

Re: Correct value for DEP5’s Format: field?

2012-01-08 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 02:09:54PM +1100, Craig Small a écrit : > On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 06:42:27PM +0100, Daniel Stender wrote: > > expected URL: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0 > I've seen this url twice, including with the trailing slash. > > However, it g

Re: RFS: xiterm+thai (updated)

2012-01-08 Thread Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Neutron Soutmun wrote: > I am looking for a sponsor for new version 1.10-2 (updated) of my package > "xiterm+thai". Typo in txiterm.1: "...\fBtxiterm\fP is a wrapper around the \fBxiterm+thai(1)\fP program that invokes the *later* program..." Should s/later/

Re: RFS: policyd-weight (3rd)

2012-01-08 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, sorry that I could not look at your package even after I said that I would earlier, but I did not have enough free time. But it was uploaded in the end anyway :) wer...@aloah-from-hell.de writes: > Could you please re-upload the package? I've just uploaded the latest > version to mentors. So