RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Ole Streicher
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package tcl-signal. * Package name: tcl-signal Version : 1.4-1 Upstream Author : Michael Schwartz mschw...@nyx.net * URL : http://www.nyx.net/~mschwart/signal_ext.html * License : MIT alike Section

Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Sergei Golovan
Hi Ole! On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Ole Streicher debian-de...@liska.ath.cx wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package tcl-signal. I'm looking at it. I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. I am also still seeking a sponsor for tk-table,

Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Sergei Golovan
Hi Ole! On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Ole Streicher debian-de...@liska.ath.cx wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package tcl-signal. 1) It's a signal extension for Tcl, not for Tk (the description is incorrect). 2) Manpage should be names signal.3tcl, not signal.3tk

Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Sergei Golovan
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Sergei Golovan sgolo...@nes.ru wrote: Hi Ole! One more thing. Are Debian Science Maintainers aware that they become maintaining tcl-signal (and tk-table as well)? Cheers! -- Sergei Golovan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Sergei Golovan
Hi Ole! On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Ole Streicher debian-de...@liska.ath.cx wrote: I am also still seeking a sponsor for tk-table, http://mentors.debian.net/package/tk-table. 1) The binary package contains HTML doc file in /usr/lib/tcltk/Tktable2.10/html directory, which is wrong. Either

RFS: gppcscconnectionplugin

2012-01-23 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package gppcscconnectionplugin. * Package name: gppcscconnectionplugin Version : 1.1.0-1 Upstream Author : Karsten Ohme widerst...@t-online.de * URL : http://globalplatform.sourceforge.net/ * License :

RFS: gpshell

2012-01-23 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package gpshell. * Package name: gpshell Version : 1.4.4-1 Upstream Author : Karsten Ohme widerst...@t-online.de * URL : http://globalplatform.sourceforge.net * License : GPL-v3 Section : utils

RFS: globalplatform

2012-01-23 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package globalplatform. * Package name: globalplatform Version : 6.0.0-1 Upstream Author : Karsten Ohme widerst...@t-online.de * URL : http://globalplatform.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL-3 Section

Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Sergei, On 23.01.2012 10:47, Sergei Golovan wrote: [tcl-signal] 1) It's a signal extension for Tcl, not for Tk (the description is incorrect). 2) Manpage should be names signal.3tcl, not signal.3tk 3) add Suggests: ${wish:Depends} to the control file. 4) Don't use ${tcl:Depends}.

Re: [Pkg-tcltk-devel] RFS: tcl-signal

2012-01-23 Thread Sergei Golovan
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Ole Streicher debian-de...@liska.ath.cx wrote: One more thing. Are Debian Science Maintainers aware that they become maintaining tcl-signal (and tk-table as well)? I am not sure about that. It would be required if I wanted to put they under debian-science

Re: RFS: sqlbuddy

2012-01-23 Thread Tanguy Ortolo
Several remarks after a quick look. debian/control: * Homepage: There is an extra space after the website URL, better to remove it. You could add the final / too, although that is not required since all browser add it when it is missing, as far as I know. * Vcs-*: You should remove the

RFS: acsccid (New Upstream Release)

2012-01-23 Thread Godfrey Chung
Dear Kilian, Thank you for reviewing and uploading my first package acsccid. Recently, I have updated the package with new upstream. acsccid 1.0.3 added more ACS CCID smart card readers support as well as legacy smart card readers such as ACR38 running proprietary protocol (non-CCID). It also

Re: RFS: rhinote (new upstream version)

2012-01-23 Thread Andrea Bolognani
Dear mentors, two weeks have passed without any reply, so I won’t feel bad for giving this RFS a little more visibility. The package is pretty straightforward and lintian clean, so I reckon an experienced Debian contributor could review it reasonably quickly. Please give it a go. Thank you.

Re: RFS: sqlbuddy

2012-01-23 Thread Medhamsh
Hi, Thanks a lot for a quick review. On Mon, January 23, 2012 7:49 pm, Tanguy Ortolo wrote: debian/control: * Homepage: There is an extra space after the website URL, better to I will fix this. should remove the commented Vcs-* fields, or update them and uncomment them if you are using a

Re: RFS: OpenCPN navigation (ITP #538067)

2012-01-23 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 11:09:27PM -0800, Hamish wrote: Hi, It's been 5 weeks without response, and no luck finding a sponsor on IRC, so I'll try a repeat posting. :-) It was not evident (at least for me) when you finished with your refinements. -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To

Re: upstream changelog in XML format

2012-01-23 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Jerome BENOIT g62993...@rezozer.net wrote: Hello List: I am working on the bibtool package.  The changelog of the upstream package is in XML format and is named `Changes.xml'. Right now, I manage it by adding an override in the debian/rules file:

Re: RFS: rhinote (new upstream version)

2012-01-23 Thread David Paleino
Ciao Andrea, On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:36:12 +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package rhinote. * Package name: rhinote Version : 0.7.4-1 Upstream Author : Marv Boyes greysp...@tuxfamily.org * URL :

Re: RFS: rhinote (new upstream version)

2012-01-23 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 08:54:57PM +0100, David Paleino wrote: Uploaded, thanks for your contribution to Debian! Whoa, looks like I was right: it really was a quick job for a Debian Member ;) Thank you for the upload! -- Andrea Bolognani e...@kiyuko.org Resistance is futile, you will be

mentors.debian.org as the pseudopackage (Re: proposed new pseudo-package 'debian-mentors' for handling sponsoring requests)

2012-01-23 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: SUMMARY === We plan to ask for the creation of a new pseudo-package debian-mentors or mentors.debian.org [3] (contact: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org) in Debian's bug tracking system (the name is still subject to change). A workflow for

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 ans...@debian.org 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

Please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package

2012-01-23 Thread Arno Töll
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: bugs.debian.org Severity: wishlist Hello, as we seem to have reached general consensus about the approach to handle sponsor requests in the BTS. The last thing subject to discussion is the name of the pseudo-package to agree upon. Zack

Re: RFS: rhinote (new upstream version)

2012-01-23 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 5:12 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 08:54:57PM +0100, David Paleino wrote: Uploaded, thanks for your contribution to Debian! Whoa, looks like I was right: it really was a quick job for a Debian Member ;) Thank you for the upload! I always get

Re: upstream changelog in XML format

2012-01-23 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks for your reply: On 23/01/12 19:54, Samuel Bronson wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Jerome BENOITg62993...@rezozer.net wrote: Hello List: I am working on the bibtool package. The changelog of the upstream package is in XML format and is named `Changes.xml'. Right now, I

Re: Bug#657100: Please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package

2012-01-23 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 24 Jan 2012, Arno Töll wrote: Hence, please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package with debian-mentors@lists.debian.org as a package owner and we can get started. I still need the text of the explanation of what the pseudopackage is for. See http://www.debian.org/Bugs/pseudo-packages

Re: Bug#657100: Please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package

2012-01-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Don Armstrong wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2012, Arno Töll wrote: Hence, please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package with debian-mentors@lists.debian.org as a package owner and we can get started. This seems like a good name to me as well. I still need the text

Re: Bug#657100: Please add a sponsorship-requests pseudo-package

2012-01-23 Thread Michael Gilbert
As for the usertag names, I came up with the following when writing support for this into reportbug: 'new': a sponsorship request for a brand new package, 'update': a sponsorship request for an update to a package you've gotten sponsored and uploaded

Re: upstream changelog in XML format

2012-01-23 Thread Samuel Bronson
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Jerome BENOIT g62993...@rezozer.net wrote: Thanks for your reply: You're quite welcome. On 23/01/12 19:54, Samuel Bronson wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Jerome BENOITg62993...@rezozer.net  wrote: Is there a better way to deal with this

Re: RFS: acsccid (New Upstream Release)

2012-01-23 Thread Paul Wise
Here is a review of your package: I filed #657110 on lintian to check for commented out Vcs-* fields pointing at collab-maint (which is created by dh_make). Please consider implementing a patch for it so that others don't make the same mistake. You might want to run wrap-and-sort -s so diffs on

Re: Subject: RFS: qjoypad

2012-01-23 Thread Paul Wise
I don't intend to sponsor this, but here is a review: Patch stuff is fugly. The package FTBFS in pbuilder, I think you want dh --buildsystem=qmake and a build-dep on libxtst-dev. debian/README.source doesn't appear to be true. Please ask upstream to remove the bogus configure file or fix it so

repository for packaging project.

2012-01-23 Thread Paul Elliott
Greetings, I am interested in packaging several free software astrology programs for debian. I would like to save my work in a source code repository. I could define a repository on my local machine, but it might be better to use a public server. That way, I could possibly recruit

Re: repository for packaging project.

2012-01-23 Thread Paul Wise
There was a mail about this on debian-devel-announce (which all Debian folk should be subscribed to) just today: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/01/msg6.html Then just create a new directory in the existing collab-maint svn repository (probably under ext-maint). -- bye,