Bug#950718: RFS: depthcharge-tools/0.3.1-1 [ITP] -- Tools for ChromeOS firmware/bootloader integration

2020-03-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
ctly which part does what etc., but I thought sending this quick note wouldn't hurt.) Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org)<https://debamax.com/> D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#845311: Bug#843775: jessie-pu: package mdadm/3.3.2-5+deb8u2

2016-11-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(dropping debian-boot@, adding 845311@) Hi Jens, Jens Sauer (2016-11-22): > Thank you for reviewing this package. It was my first time doing this, > I hope everything is alright. It looks to me everything was right on the first attempt. :) > I opened a RFS to find a sponsor for the upload: > h

Re: Bug#685042: ITP: libpam-ssh -- Authenticate using SSH keys

2012-08-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho (16/08/2012): > There is no ambiguity. The package is present in unstable and thus is not > "removed" in the sense that word is commonly used without qualifiers. (The > proper way to describe what happened to the package is "removed from testing" > - > a release engineeri

Re: Bug#669717: PLEASE DO NOT SPONSOR libextractor/1:0.6.3-4 [ITA]

2012-05-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Bertrand Marc (21/04/2012): > Dear mentors, > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "libextractor" Please don't sponsor this package. It's currently involved in the exiv2 transition, and it's painful enough already. Please make sure to wait for an ACK from the release team to #672117. Mr

Re: RFS: libconfig (requires transition)

2012-01-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Jonathan, Jonathan McCrohan (26/01/2012): > apt-rdepends lists the following reverse dependencies: > > libconfig8 > Reverse Depends: guestfish (1:1.14.8-3) > Reverse Depends: guestmount (1:1.14.8-3) > Reverse Depends: libconfig8-dev (= 1.3.2-2) > Reverse Depends: libguestfs-tools (1:1

Re: Bug#608220: RFS: hugs98 (NMU, RC bugfix)

2011-01-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Felix Geyer (17/01/2011): > I didn't realize that you were talking about the patch itself. > Attaching it now. Thanks, sponsored. Thanks for spotting I failed to get it fixed in the first place, too. KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-qxl

2010-05-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hello Paul. Paul Wise (05/05/2010): > Should XSF packages have the team address in Maintainer? Yes. That's the kind of stuff I'm going to detail later on while reviewing this package. > Any idea why upstream installs a .la file for the driver? Surely that > isn't needed. Do the RedHat/Fedora in

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-qxl

2010-05-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Liang Guo (04/05/2010): > Hi! Hello! > Have you checked my package ? Any sugestion ? I've been quite busy lately (see the various X-related uploads), but I haven't forgotten about your package. I might come to it in a few days, if everything goes right. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description

Re: RFS: xserver-xorg-video-qxl

2010-04-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi! (Keeping you Cc'd for now, I'm not sure which lists you're subscribed to.) Liang Guo (21/04/2010): > - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video- > qxl/xserver-xorg-video-qxl_0.0.12-1.dsc I had a *very* quick look, and it didn't sound too bad. I'd have to double-c

Re: A meager copyright. Remotely acceptable?

2010-04-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mats Erik Andersson (01/04/2010): > I probably prematurely responded to an RFP for 'oftpd', an FTP > server for only anonymous access, and only giving read access. Another questions comes to mind: do we need this package? I'd hope several of which we already have can be trivially configured in th

Re: RFS: coffeescript

2010-04-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christoph Egger (01/04/2010): > Do you think it's sensible to have that packaged in debian (and > it's stable releases)? That's a question (but the other one can be replied to with a dummy RC bug prevening migration until it's in shape for a stable release, should the instability be only te

Re: RFS: windowlab (updated package)

2010-04-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Christoph Egger (28/03/2010): > > I get the impression that S. Engelsman took the function > > interruptibleXNextEvent() from Mark J. Kilgard's contribution to > > Blender, and then Engelsman wrote the replacing call instead of > > XNextEvent(). > > So this patch is part of Debian's bl

Re: RFS: grub2-splashimages (updated package; 2nd try) [done]

2010-03-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Krzysztof Burghardt (26/03/2010): > AFAIR tga was supported earliest. OK, thanks. Upload on its way. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: grub2-splashimages (updated package; 2nd try)

2010-03-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Krzysztof Burghardt (24/03/2010): > The upload would fix these bugs: 509778, 534210, 565872 Hi, I'm wondering why you're pointing to tga files, given that default images are xpm.gz ones? I don't mind that much, just asking. ;) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: grub2-splashimages (updated package)

2010-03-24 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Krzysztof Burghardt (20/03/2010): > Dear mentors, Hi, > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.1 > of my package "grub2-splashimages". > > It builds these binary packages: > grub2-splashimages - a collection of great GRUB2 splashimages > > The package appears to be lintian clean. >

Re: lintian 2.3.3 warning: native-package-with-dash-version

2010-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jari Aalto (02/03/2010): > [Please keep CC] [Done.] > Can anyone see any obvious errror, that eludes my eyes? Files > available at: $ cat dyndns-2010.0301+gitdd160bd/debian/source/format 3.0 (native) (Enjoy 3.0…) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: create orig.tar.gz

2010-02-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jaromír Mikeš (28/02/2010): > Exist some way to create _.orig.tar.gz from > -.tar.gz without complete debianization? And make > md5 for both files identical? Sure: mv does that. :) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: CHowning files - or not?

2010-02-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Dominik George (26/02/2010): > OK, as it is done in postinst, there does not seem to be a > difference to my current chown setup. dpkg-statoverride will make > sure that the permissions are set everytiem the file is > re-installed, but chown in postinst will as well ... And will nuke possible loc

Re: RFS: scim-array [done]

2010-01-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (07/01/2010): > I might take a look later today. IRC ping (KiBi) or private mail > ping appreciated. Uploaded, thanks. Let's hope I didn't miss anything. First 3.0 package I'm uploading. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: scim-array

2010-01-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Wen-Yen Chuang (01/01/2010): > The upload would fix 1 minor bug which is listed below. Hi, I might take a look later today. IRC ping (KiBi) or private mail ping appreciated. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: s5 (more DFSG free, refreshed Debian packaging)

2010-01-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Peter Pentchev (07/01/2010): > Dear mentors, Hi, > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. if nobody beats me to it, I could have a look tonight (UTC+1). IRC ping (KiBi) or private mail ping appreciated, I only read -mentors from time to time these days. Mraw, KiBi. signatur

Re: RFS: gmfsk (NMU, fixes ftbfs)

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christoph Egger (08/12/2009): > I'm rather tempted to sponsor your fixed package. Good call. ;) As for config.{guess,sub}, no need to conditionalize the 'cp'. autotools-dev is in Build-Depends and if it'd stop shipping those files, or in different locations, you want to know about this thr

Re: RFS: pgpool2 (updated package)

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Rodolphe Quiédeville (02/12/2009): > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/pgpool2/pgpool2_2.2.5-2.dsc For -mentors@'s record, I reviewed this package and made a few remarks, being integrated/worked on. Please hold on any upload. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Buildd failed: C compiler cannot create executables

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Felipe Sateler (27/11/2009): > Which would be...? That KiBi should have checked facts better when reporting the FTBFS bug. The B-D was indeed there. Lalala. :) (Sorry for the lag, I only open -mentors@ from time to time.) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Graphviz 2.24.0

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
David Claughton (28/11/2009): > So, rather than jumping straight in with a ITA, I wonder if I could > ask someone to take a look at what I've done and see if it looks OK? > If it's not too far off the mark, I'd be interested in maintaining > it. OTOH if the response is "go away and come back when

Re: RFS: mppenc (NMU, fixes ftbfs)

2009-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(Getting rid of all Cc's…) Cristian Greco (26/11/2009): > Please file a bug against the pseudo-package ftp.debian.org > requesting mppenc to be removed from the archive, then. It'd be nice to update #540131 accordingly, I almost sponsored the source package linked there. Sounded like nice work,

Re: linux-any arch

2009-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Benoit Mortier (21/11/2009): > So my question is can we use linux-any today or do we have to fix > the problem an other way ? Keep “Architecture: any” for now, possibly FTBFS very early when not on a Linux architecture (you could use a check on DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS in debian/rules), and get your pack

Re: Buildd failed: C compiler cannot create executables

2009-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Joachim Wiedorn (27/11/2009): > thanks for this informations! Nice to see you noticed the FTBFS yourself. I opened a bug anyway (before opening my =debian-mentors/ folder). :) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Buildd failed: C compiler cannot create executables

2009-11-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Felipe Sateler (26/11/2009): > Your package build-depends on ccache, and it actively enforces it in > the debian/rules file. Why is that? > > I would be willing to bet money that the problem is that buildd's > have no (writable) home directory, so ccache fails. Drop the ccache > stuff, or if it _

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (28/08/2009): > > > #322207 audiooss: FTBFS on GNU/kFreeBSD > > I think that one is mostly OK, but I wanted to double-check > something too. Uploading. Also, people wanting to work on those packages may want to join #debian-kbsd (OFTC) to coordinate and avoid

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sandro Tosi (28/08/2009): > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 14:19, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Sandro Tosi (28/08/2009): > >> Since everyone can do QA uploads (it's not only the QA team ;) I > >> think this is a perfect task for any perspective maintainer to do > >&g

Re: QA uploadable packages for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sandro Tosi (28/08/2009): > Hi Petr, > thanks for your email. (For those wondering, I had it privately some days ago, but the reply I was writing got lost.) > Since everyone can do QA uploads (it's not only the QA team ;) I > think this is a perfect task for any perspective maintainer to do > so

Re: RFS: jabberd14 (updated package) (fix a FTBFS)

2009-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Miguel Landaeta (18/08/2009): > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.6.1.1-3 of > package jabberd14. The upload would fix this bug: 542131. Hi, please keep the submitter Cc'd when replying to some bug, or you're not going to receive any feedback, except in rare cases. (And I'd have s

Re: RFS: anyremote (updated package)

2009-01-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Juan Angulo Moreno (21/01/2009): > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/a/anyremote/anyremote_4.15-1.dsc Here we go, based on the source package only: - debian/anyremote-doc.docs: + Extra newline (cosmetic, doesn't hurt) - debian/control: + I don't think anyremote-doc should depen

Re: RFS: anyremote (updated package)

2009-01-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
(Not sure the Cc was needed, keeping it just in case.) Bernd Zeimetz (21/01/2009): > I'll take care of this. Btw Juan, you could ping me directly, I'll > happily sponsor packages for my NMs. Hello here, as discussed on IRC, I finally will do. Note that I'm already sponsoring {g,k}anyremote, so

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams (19/01/2009): > It is simple to pass the -v option to dpkg-buildpackage and then dpkg > includes all the changes since the specified -v into the .changes file > and the bugs get closed just fine. It is very simple to overlook/forget about passing once one is (finally!) satisfied wit

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney (19/01/2009): > Yes, that's exactly what I was hoping to get from my packages (and > thought it was my responsibility to do so; I wasn't fully aware that > the sponsor re-builds the package and uploads the result). (Just for completeness, from a pratical point of view:) Well, you uplo

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Finney (19/01/2009): > latest_debian_version=$(rmadison --suite ${suitename} ${packagename} \ > | cut -d'|' -f 2 | sed -e 's/^[[:space:]]+//') Beware, you need to limit that to the source (in case there's a binary built that has the same name, and in case there are some archs out of sync)

Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise (19/01/2009): > As a sponsor, usually I would do stuff like this: > > dget http://mentors.foo...-3.dsc > apt-get source foo > interdiff -z -p1 foo...-1.diff.gz foo...-3.diff.gz | less Why aren't you using “debdiff foo*-{1,2}.dsc”? Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital s

Re: Introducing spurious revisions during sponsorship considered harmful (by some of us)

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams (19/01/2009): > > Do you, as a developer, bump the debian revision each time you build > > a package, are ready to upload it, and discover one final problem > > with it? Do you, under that scenario, write in the changelog a new > > bullet point "Oh, I botched the rules file writing

Re: RFS: dict-jargon (updated package)

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ruben Molina (18/01/2009): > > - You are *not* allowed to change past changelog entries. The changelog > Why not? I was unable to find any reference to this on the policy or > the developers reference... Indeed, looks like I cannot back up that claim either. Ongoing discussion on debian-de...@.

Re: RFS: adtool (bugfix)

2009-01-19 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire (18/01/2009): > I've also added DM-Upload-Allowed to debian/rules too, in advance of > applying for DM status, unless you want it missed out for now. Hi, I'd like to see how the things go on debian-newmaint@ first; so I don't really want to add it preventively. I'll gladly do

Re: RFS: dict-jargon (updated package)

2009-01-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ruben Molina (17/01/2009): > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 4.4.7-1 of my package > "dict-jargon". Hello, only had a quick look since I'm missing time, but: - You want to say Build-Depends rather than Depends in the changelog. - You are *not* allowed to change past changelog en

Re: dpatch and .diff.gz files

2009-01-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy (16/01/2009): > > Examine the ‘foo.diff.gz’ > > cat foo.diff.gz | lsdiff, for instance I think you wanted “zcat”. Anyway, no need to waste a fork: | lsdiff -z foo.diff.gz Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: gxemul (new upstream)

2009-01-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
George Danchev (03/01/2009): > > (let me know if you'd prefer a version bump). > > I do prefer version bump myself (since that avoids repetitive > reviewing from scratch, which to be honest turned out to gain over > some leftover improvements ;-), but I'm not that picky and leave that > at spon

Re: RFS: gtkperf

2009-01-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Evgeni Golov (03/01/2009): > Dear mentors (and KiBi o<), Taking it. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption) [done]

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire (27/12/2008): > Same package version is on mentors, if you've time to take a look. After some nitpick on IRC, uploaded. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption)

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire (27/12/2008): > Ok, I'll address those now - would you like a version bump? No need, but I can live with it. You can also point poke me on IRC if you like. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption)

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (27/12/2008): > I'm willing to take a look, I'll get back to you soonish. So, here it goes: - there were some changes to upstream sources in the previous revision, they went away but you're not mentioning it anywhere. Did you lost them or did you tra

Re: RFS: adtool (adoption)

2008-12-27 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire (27/12/2008): > I am seeking a sponsor for my adoption of the package 'adtool' (1.3-2). I'm willing to take a look, I'll get back to you soonish. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Considering package removal [glademm]

2008-12-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christoph Egger (21/12/2008): > Jup I know the procedure, I was more in trouble wether it is > reasonable. There is no need I guess to have this done for lenny. You can propose/ask for opinion on debian...@. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: ITS: xf86-input-tslib (updated package)

2008-12-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams (19/12/2008): > I'm only mentioning this as a caution - I don't consider it a > practical problem for these particular changes to these particular > packages. Once Lenny is released and we migrate both tslib and the > xorg driver into unstable and thence into testing, it would be bes

Re: Still the rejected package

2008-12-20 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Pietro Battiston (20/12/2008): > an ftp master told me that I can find the reason of the rejection of > the package I'm working on (python-shapely, for those who didn't read > the "Non free license?" thread) in folder > /srv/ftp.debian.org/queue/reject/ of server merkel.debian.org. It > should be

Re: RFS: gxemul segfault bugfix

2008-12-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire (18/12/2008): > No problem by me :-) Uploaded as is. I'm assuming you know about lintian and possible enhancements for this package (and that you already fixed that in unstable), and that you chose the minimalist approach for this tpu upload. :) Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Des

Re: RFS: gxemul segfault bugfix

2008-12-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire (18/12/2008): > Hi George Hello both of you, > Release have approved the debdiff and asked for the upload; it's on > mentors at [1] if you have a chance. Cheers :-) > > [1] > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gxemul/gxemul_0.4.6.3-1+lenny1.dsc I can do the uploa

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery (11/12/2008): > ancient-libtool was added at the explicit request of the porters > because they were seeing obscure bugs and issues on some architectures > unless a current version of libtool was used. These sorts of bugs > unfortunately are the kind that can be hidden or cause weird

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Geissert (11/12/2008): > If it is lintian warning or error then chances are high that there > *is* a bug. Chances. > 1) ancient-libtool is about porting, is there an FTBFS bug open? Said otherwise: is there an arch where there is an actual FTBFS? > 2) debhelper-but-no-misc-depends is a

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Raphael Geissert (11/12/2008): > Why? there's no need to wait until work piles up. If work is committed in $VCS, then no work is piled up. No need to generate buildd, mirror, and upgrade noise only to fix some lintian warnings with no real bug IMHO. But YMMV. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Descri

Re: Someone to 'proofread' a .deb please

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams (11/12/2008): > Packages created by the upstream team are generally exceptionally poor > quality. Even if the upstream team is or includes the Debian > maintainer, there is no justification for having a .deb on the > upstream download page - leave it to the packagers. And packagers

Re: Someone to 'proofread' a .deb please

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andy Hawkins (11/12/2008): > I'm not sure I understand why the debian directory shouldn't be part > of my 'main' release? What problems does this cause? Hello, see [1] for some reasons. Have a nice reading. 1. http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/on_debian_directories_in_upstream_tarballs/ Mra

Re: Uploads to experimental instead of unstable

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thomas Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (11/12/2008): > Am Donnerstag, den 11.12.2008, 13:09 + schrieb Neil Williams: > > Everyone has to take account of transitions and blocks in unstable > > between releases, the release freeze itself is just another issue to > > consider with regard to unstable. Un

Re: VCS-Git branch

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Resul Cetin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (11/12/2008): > Sry, but it is not possible to move head because otherwise upstream > will kill me. (It is a shared repository with upstream) Just had a quick look at debcheckout's code, it looks like you would need to open a bug against it so that you can specify t

Re: VCS-Git branch

2008-12-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Resul Cetin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (11/12/2008): > I want that debcheckout will checkout debian instead of master. Tweak HEAD in the repository to point to the wanted branch (yeah, that shouldn't even exist in a bare repository, etc., but that does exactly what you need, so… enjoy). Mraw, KiBi. si

Re: RFS: webcpp

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jonathan Wiltshire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > This upload adds the VCS-* fields to debian/control and fixes some > minor lintian warnings. Hi, thanks for your attention to details. That doesn't really look like needing an upload right now, though. I'd wait for a bugfix or a new upstream

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > You're talking about the shlib, as explained in my other message, I > was inadvertently folding the two into one. My mistake. Finally. > > You *do* understand the concept of SONAME and shlibs, right? > > Yes, but adding symbols "properly" include

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andy Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > My .deb however doesn't depend on a specific version of libflac, is > that because there are no versions prior to this available? It is because currently, libflac doesn't declare its shlibs properly. Once this is fixed, and once your package has bee

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (10/12/2008): > > Specify the strict version ahead of shlib:Depends and dpkg-shlibdeps > > does the right thing. > > Thats a hack. Another workaround for broken shlibs is > debian/shlibs.local. A very dirty one. The other being the one recommended by the Policy, but

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > Adding a new function (or several hundred new functions) has > absolutely ZERO impact on the SONAME as long as the new functions do > not overlap existing functions, change existing functions or require > any changes elsewhere in the library that re

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > > Looks like you just found an RC bug in libflac++6 - includes new > > symbols in version 1.2.1-1 according to mole but the shlibs does not > > depend on that version: > > That is not a bug - the package building against it merely has to > require

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > > Short version: “Fix your shlibs.” > > Cyril, we've had this discussion before - merely adding symbols does > NOT require a SONAME bump. Neil, read. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andy Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > > Please file a bug about this. > > Umm, I'll try. I'm not sure exactly what that bug report should say! > Kind of new to all this Debian packaging stuff (as of this time last > week I knew nothing about it!). Short version: “Fix your shlibs.” Sli

Re: Listing dependencies with specific versions

2008-12-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Eugene V. Lyubimkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/12/2008): > > package-has-a-duplicate-relation depends: libflac++6, libflac++6 (>= 1.2.1) > > According to the man dpkg-gencontrol, just place 'libflac++6(>=1.2.1)' > before the '${shlibs:Depends}', and dpkg-control with throw away less > strong dependenc

Re: RFS: commons-vfs (updated package) [done]

2008-11-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (30/11/2008): > - dget http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/c/commons-vfs/commons- > vfs_1.0-3.dsc Heh, please don't wrap URL lines. :) > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Sure, looks fine, uploading. Mraw, KiBi. signature.a

Re: RFS: sqlline (updated package) [done]

2008-11-30 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (30/11/2008): > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sqlline/sqlline_1.0.2-2.dsc > > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Hi Damien, it's fine, uploading it. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: freespeak

2008-11-29 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Luca Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (28/11/2008): > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. Taken care of after some modifications. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Preferred version format for svn revisions?

2008-11-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/11/2008): > yes it it: you have to provide a programmatical way to > retrive/generate the orig.tar.gz […] FSVO “have to”. It is clearly tagged as optional in Policy §4.9. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: debconf questions

2008-11-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
On 10/11/2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: > Hm, I thought you're not supposed to use debconf to display notes, and that > NEWS.Debian is preferred. Yeah, otherwise Christian is coming after you; and you don't want that. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (01/11/2008): > The most foolproof way of testing whether the package in question > builds in pbuilder. pbuilder starts with a clean chroot, downloads the > build dependencies, installs them and then copies and builds your > package in that clean environment. If th

Re: Please clarify: to bugreport or not bugreport

2008-11-11 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (02/11/2008): > If the build-deps are satisfied and build-essential is installed, the > package should build, so yeah, file bugs at severity serious please. For reference: Do folks think #505040 is RC or should at least be fixed for lenny? KiBi: nope, the pa

Re: [RFS] python-osd (updated)

2008-09-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Mauro Lizaur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (22/09/2008): > BTW, if you sponsor this package, the only thing left is to contact > RMs explaining the situation, right? Mostly, yes. > [0] http://lusers.com.ar/packages/python-osd_0.2.14-4.dsc Hmm, many remarks: - debian/rules modifications aren't documented

Re: [RFS] python-osd (updated)

2008-09-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Kel Modderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (22/09/2008): > > BTW, Since the bug in the previous revision practically renders > > pyosd unusable, in order to have the chance to update this package > > on Lenny would be OK to change the severity from 'normal' to > > 'important' and/or the urgency to 'high'?

Re: RFS: hpl [hold]

2008-09-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (21/09/2008): > as you may know, I'm going to be more available nowadays. :) As discussed, please people hold on, and don't upload it, since the package name is going to change. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sqlline [uploaded]

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (29/07/2008): > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "sqlline". Again, after some private mails, finally uploaded. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS and ITA: jzlib (updated package) [uploaded]

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (04/08/2008): > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.7-1 > of package "jzlib". As said through private mail, finally uploaded. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS : Mina [Uploaded]

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (29/07/2008): > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "mina". As said through private mail, finally taken care of. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: How to remove package completely?

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Krzysztof Burghardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (17/09/2008): > I'd like to remove bluetooth-alsa and libsbc from Debian completely. > It was already removed (at my request) from unstable, but it is still > in Lenny. How can I remove it from Lenny? Reportbug tell me that > package does not exist when tryin

Re: RFS: arping (updated package)

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Giuseppe Iuculano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (02/09/2008): > My usual sponsor is Cyril Brulebois (kibi), I've tried asking him for > an upload several time, but never gotten a response You had on IRC, and that was “too busy to sponsor anything for now”. Mraw, KiBi — M-x catchup-mod

Re: RFS: mpop - POP3 mail retriever (updated version) (second try)

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Carlos Martín Nieto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (04/09/2008): > I am looking for someone to upload an updated version of mpop. Cyril > Brulebois originally reviewed it, but it has been more than a month > since that (I've been away from my computer and my keys), so I'm > a

Re: RFS: gnome-art-ng

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Julien Lavergne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (16/09/2008): > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "gnome-art-ng". > The goal of Gnome-art-ng is to replace gnome-art (non maintained > upstream, see http://www.miketech.net/gnome-art/index.php). It provides > the same features: […] Maybe you could keep t

Re: deb/debian suffixes in packages

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Al Nikolov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (16/09/2008): > OTOH, devreference is not a collection of common used practices (what > is may be sad) I beg to differ. Once a practice is common enough, it'd quite interesting to have it documented so that others can easily follow what de facto consensus has been re

Re: deb/debian suffixes in packages

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (17/09/2008): > the best way to figure out is to send a patch and see if it is > accepted ;) IIRC, a bit of standardization got discussed already (on -devel), so a potential patch sender may want to check that first. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digi

Re: RFS: hpl

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Jean Parpaillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (09/09/2008): > Dear mentors, Salut Jean, > I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. as you may know, I'm going to be more available nowadays. :) See you tomorrow, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: elfrc

2008-09-21 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Krzysztof Burghardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (18/09/2008): > It builds these binary packages: > elfrc - program to convert arbitrary files into elf objects In addition to Patrick's comments, I'd suggest to “s/program to //” this description. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signat

Re: RFS: sqlline

2008-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (13/08/2008): > Cyril, did you have time to sponsor this package (if it's ok for you, > of course)? Here are some comments: - I assume libjline-java will pull the needed java machinery so you don't have to depend on a java runtime environment; is that co

Re: Bug#491858: RFS and ITA: jzlib (updated package)

2008-08-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (07/08/2008): > I've uploaded a new package to mentors.debian.net, you should dget it. Oops, sorry for the lag, will be reviewed tonight. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [DONE] RFS: qmmp

2008-08-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
"Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (08/08/2008): > I've found the sponsor. Thanks to let us know, but that'd be handy to send such mails to their respective RFS threads, so that one can easily check which are [DONE]. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: RFS: sqlline

2008-08-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (05/08/2008): > Ok with me. On both parts. :) Thanks for your comments, Ola. Just FTR, I intend to review/sponsor this package, since I'd like to have a better view over Damien's work. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Preferred way to do a chown on package's dirs ?

2008-08-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (07/08/2008): > I'm surprised that this doesn't work. Shouldn't fakeroot handle this > case and do the right thing? Or am I confused about what fakeroot is > capable of? First guess would be missing -X in dh_fixperms call. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description

Re: RFS and ITA: jzlib (updated package)

2008-08-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (06/08/2008): > Since I'd like to familiarize myself with Damien's work, I intend to > review this package. Okay, here we go for a first round: - No need to mention the upstream release number in your first changelog entry, although i

Re: RFS and ITA: jzlib (updated package)

2008-08-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Damien Raude-Morvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (04/08/2008): > I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 1.0.7-1 > of package "jzlib". Since I'd like to familiarize myself with Damien's work, I intend to review this package. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

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