Re: Bug#619347: testing the Jappix package from mentors

2013-07-16 Thread Daniel Pocock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 16/07/13 18:02, Philippe Gauthier wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > Thanks for testing the package. I am not a member of the upstream > developers, but they have been very responsive to our comments so far. >> My testing is biased: I already had ejabberd r

testing the Jappix package from mentors

2013-07-16 Thread Daniel Pocock
Hi Philippe, I've just tested your Jappix package from mentors My testing is biased: I already had ejabberd running and I had already used BOSH to integrate with the Candy chat client so my server was able to run Jappix very quickly. It took me all of about 5 minutes to get it going. So far,

Re: New Networking/VoIP Debian package

2013-05-09 Thread Daniel Pocock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/05/13 02:56, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: > Hi All > > I posted a new tentative Debian package here: > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/rfc5766-turn-server > > I'd appreciate the feedback. I've been very busy lately but I've been trying to he

Re: git packaging workflow notes, diagram

2013-04-04 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 04/04/13 10:07, Jérémy Lal wrote: > On 04/04/2013 09:55, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've had a few discussions with people about the git workflow for packaging. >> >> I've now made a diagram about this that may be useful for people,

git packaging workflow notes, diagram

2013-04-04 Thread Daniel Pocock
Hi all, I've had a few discussions with people about the git workflow for packaging. I've now made a diagram about this that may be useful for people, it is relevant to autotools projects in particular: http://danielpocock.com/autotools-project-distribution-and-packaging-on-debian Please let m

Re: RFS: asio [O] (#583862)

2013-02-23 Thread Daniel Pocock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 23/02/13 09:09, Markus Wanner wrote: > Anton, > > that's very useful feedback, thanks a lot. I figured I run lintian > from wheezy, that's why I didn't notice most of this. > > On 02/23/2013 08:02 AM, Anton Gladky wrote: >> as I understood fr

Bug#684529: turnserver 0.7.2-1 or 0.7-1

2012-11-22 Thread Daniel Pocock
Hi Bart, It can be removed from mentors - I got an automated email telling me that 684481 is tagged pending, I didn't realise I have to manage the other bugs manually Regards, Daniel On 22/11/12 08:28, Bart Martens wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > I see that turnserver 0.7.2-1 is in NEW, but you ar

Bug#690049: RFS: sylkserver/2.1.1-1

2012-10-09 Thread Daniel Pocock
about this package, please visit the following URL: http://mentors.debian.net/package/sylkserver Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/sylkserver/sylkserver_2.1.1-1.dsc Regards, Daniel Pocock

Bug#689500: RFS: python-eventlib/0.1.0-1

2012-10-04 Thread Daniel Pocock
is package and the related packages are based on artifacts created by upstream for their unofficial Debian packages. I have done some basic adaption (e.g. to DEP-5 copyright), but otherwise I have used the material from upstream. > * Daniel Pocock , 2012-10-03, 12:23: >> http://mentors.de

Bug#689503: RFS: python-msrplib/0.15.0-1

2012-10-03 Thread Daniel Pocock
ernatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/python-msrplib/python-msrplib_0.15.0-1.dsc Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Bug#689501: RFS: python-xcaplib/1.0.17-1

2012-10-03 Thread Daniel Pocock
on-xcaplib Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/python-xcaplib/python-xcaplib_1.0.17-1.dsc Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Bug#689500: RFS: python-eventlib/0.1.0-1

2012-10-03 Thread Daniel Pocock
ernatively, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/python-eventlib/python-eventlib_0.1.0-1.dsc Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: mentors site: uploading fails - 403 Forbidden

2012-09-30 Thread Daniel Pocock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/09/12 13:26, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 01:12:38PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> Can someone please let me know if this is my fault or a server >> issue? > There is already turnserver 0.6-1 on th

mentors site: uploading fails - 403 Forbidden

2012-09-30 Thread Daniel Pocock
Can someone please let me know if this is my fault or a server issue? $ dput mentors turnserver_0.6-1_amd64.changesChecking signature on .changes gpg: Signature made Sun 30 Sep 2012 10:32:53 UTC using RSA key ID 69D5AA83 gpg: Good signature from "Daniel Pocock " gpg:

Bug#684529: RFS: turnserver/0.6-1 (ITP: #684481)

2012-08-14 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 14/08/12 10:58, Boris Pek wrote: > Hi, > >> turnserver - server for ICE/STUN/TURN, NAT traversal for SIP and Jabber > > Have you asked Debian VoIP Team [1]? They might be interested in this package. > Yes, I shared it on the pkg-voip list on Friday, no response so far -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Bug#684529: RFS: turnserver/0.6-1 (ITP: #684481)

2012-08-10 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 10/08/12 21:43, Andrew Shadura wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:01:52 + > Daniel Pocock wrote: > >> * Package name: turnserver > >> More information about hello can be obtained from >> http://www.example.com. > > Oh, really?

Bug#684529: RFS: turnserver/0.6-1 (ITP: #684481)

2012-08-10 Thread Daniel Pocock
y, one can download the package with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/turnserver/turnserver_0.6-1.dsc More information about hello can be obtained from http://www.example.com. Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-me

sponsor for SylkServer (SIP+XMPP apps/conferencing)/Python issues

2012-07-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
I've recently registered an ITP for SylkServer and it's dependencies: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=682698 Upstream: http://sylkserver.com/ Notable features: * Both SIP and Jabber are supported * It is a standalone application server (e.g. conferencing server), so it

Re: Kamailio for Debian 7 - deadline

2012-05-27 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 25/05/12 13:23, Victor Seva wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > 2012/5/25 Daniel Pocock : >> I can see some things very quickly: >> >> debian/control, build-depends: >> you need: debhelper (>= 9.0.0) >> and maybe: Standards-Version: 3.9.3 >> >

Re: Kamailio for Debian 7 - deadline

2012-05-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
makes it very easy for people to evaluate them and give more feedback. On 25/05/12 12:29, Victor Seva wrote: > Hi, > > 2012/5/25 Daniel Pocock : >> I notice there has been some attempts to package Kamailio for Debian: >> http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-voip/kamailio/trunk/d

odd things in my package

2012-05-23 Thread Daniel Pocock
Thanks to all the people who've provided feedback about my packaging efforts, particularly on reSIProcate http://mentors.debian.net/package/resiprocate I've tried to do all the right things by the policies, etc, but given the nature of the package, it is like trying to fit a square peg into a

postinst-does-not-load-confmodule and postinst hang

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Pocock
http://mentors.debian.net/package/resiprocate I got a lintian warning postinst-does-not-load-confmodule so I added a line to source the module: #!/bin/sh . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule set -e into my repro.postinst file Now, the postinst hangs and doesn't return to the prompt

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 22/05/12 11:03, Gergely Nagy wrote: > noowner 669373 > tag 669373 - pending > thanks > > Andy Hawkins writes: > >> Gergely, Daniel has uploaded new packages for flactag (2.0.2-1) and >> libmusicbrainz5 (5.0.1-1). Are you still considering sponsoring flactag? >> Would you also consider sponsor

Re: bad lintian warning?

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 22/05/12 09:57, Niels Thykier wrote: > On 2012-05-21 17:38, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> On 21/05/12 10:02, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >>> [...] >>>> - - make a lintian override to suppress the warning, with a comment to >>>> explain I am using -release deli

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-22 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 21/05/12 21:42, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > In article <4fbab097.7080...@trendhosting.net>, >> I wonder if that is justification to make a lintian-override for that >> warning? > > If someone else can confirm that's the cause, then yes. > I've just gone ahead and added the override - there

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 21/05/12 19:35, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 07:26:43PM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> this was discussed on debian-mentors today - some lintian warnings are >> not 100% reliable > > Yeah, I've been following that. > >

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 21/05/12 19:35, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 07:26:43PM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> this was discussed on debian-mentors today - some lintian warnings are >> not 100% reliable > > Yeah, I've been following that. > >

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
> lintian gives none of the new errors, but I still see them on mentors: > > http://mentors.debian.net/package/resiprocate this was discussed on debian-mentors today - some lintian warnings are not 100% reliable > Bart, can you give us any other tips about these errors? Have I done > the righ

Re: resiprocate/hardening-no-fortify-functions problems

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 21/05/12 16:22, Arno Töll wrote: > On 21.05.2012 17:02, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> After building, I check the binaries, it seems to think they were >> hardened, but some intermittent issues with `Fortify Source functions' >> and lintian (on mentors) complains > >

Re: bad lintian warning?

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 21/05/12 10:02, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 09:03:09AM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote: >>>> b) I notice the verbose output (on the mentors summary page) >>>> shows an SONAME in a slightly different format: >>>> >>>> us

resiprocate/hardening-no-fortify-functions problems

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
http://mentors.debian.net/package/resiprocate I added the following to debian/rules: DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1 include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk During the build, I notice the *FLAGS values appear to be set, e.g. /bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CXX

Re: bad lintian warning?

2012-05-21 Thread Daniel Pocock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 21/05/12 06:57, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 08:59:02PM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> >> My package: http://mentors.debian.net/package/resiprocate >> >> The warning: >> http://lintia

bad lintian warning?

2012-05-20 Thread Daniel Pocock
My package: http://mentors.debian.net/package/resiprocate The warning: http://lintian.debian.org/tags/dev-pkg-without-shlib-symlink.html a) I notice the warning is appearing for the lib package and NOT the -dev package itself b) I notice the verbose output (on the mentors summary page) shows an

Bug#673300: RFS: dlz-ldap-enum/1.0.1-1 ITP #673296

2012-05-17 Thread Daniel Pocock
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "dlz-ldap-enum" * Package name: dlz-ldap-enum Version : 1.0.1-1 Upstream Author : Daniel Pocock * URL : https://github.com/opentelecoms-org/dlz

Re: SONAME best practice

2012-05-15 Thread Daniel Pocock
Andy Hawkins wrote: >Hi, > >On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:26:04AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> I agree that this is valid and that these libs/pkgs can co-exist > >> My preference would be for the soname libmusicbrainz.so.5, is there >any >> outright reason to av

Re: SONAME best practice

2012-05-15 Thread Daniel Pocock
Mike Hommey wrote: >On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 08:16:08AM +, Andy Hawkins wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In article <4fb20730.1090...@pocock.com.au>, >>Daniel Pocock wrote: >> > There has been some discussion on this list about flactag and >li

SONAME best practice

2012-05-15 Thread Daniel Pocock
There has been some discussion on this list about flactag and libmusicbrainz libmusicbrainz SONAMEs have a colourful history and this is reflected in the way previous versions have been packaged e.g. SONAME = libmusicbrainz3.so.6 v2.1.x (currently in Debian, src pkg = libmusicbrainz-2.1) SONA

Re: is wheezy frozen already?

2012-05-15 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 14/05/12 15:49, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 09:57:42AM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote: > >> I notice that packages have not been taken from the queue for 3 weeks: >> >>http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html >> > I'd rather s

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-13 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 13/05/12 14:09, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > In article <4fae92f8.4070...@pocock.com.au>, > Daniel Pocock wrote: > >> "Both Debian packages are called libmusicbrainz4, yet >> OLD: code v2.1.x, SONAME = libmusicbrainz.so.4, ABI = 4 >> N

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-12 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 12/05/12 15:59, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi. > In article <4fae801d.2010...@pocock.com.au>, > Daniel Pocock wrote: >> Does the -dev package need the ABI number in the name? > > If it does, then there isn't an issue. The dev will me libmb4-3-dev. >

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-12 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 12/05/12 14:49, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > In article <8762c2qyan@luthien.mhp>, >Gergely Nagy wrote: >> Shouldn't the new one be named libmusicbranz4-3 then? Because if the ABI >> gets bumped to 4, then we'll have libmusicbrainz4.so.4, but it's a >> different library than 4.s

Re: is wheezy frozen already?

2012-05-12 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 12/05/12 10:07, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > >> I notice that packages have not been taken from the queue for 3 weeks: >> >> http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html > > Freezes and NEW are mostly unrelated. > C

is wheezy frozen already?

2012-05-12 Thread Daniel Pocock
I notice that packages have not been taken from the queue for 3 weeks: http://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html Is wheezy now frozen already? Are people just wasting their time preparing packages that are going to be passed over? There is no official statement about this on the mentors site o

Re: Changing SONAME in library version

2012-05-07 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 07/05/12 13:53, Jérémy Lal wrote: > On 07/05/2012 15:41, Olе Streicher wrote: >> Dear mentors, >> >> I am the maintainer of the package "cpl". Upstream just released a new >> version 6.0 and changed the SONAME for the built libraries from 12 to >> 20. So, the source now builds a package "libcplc

Bug#668076: reSIProcate packages RFS

2012-05-04 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 10/04/12 11:34, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Apr 09, 2012 at 11:35:18AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> >> >> On 09/04/12 10:41, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 09:07:49PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >>>

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-05-01 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 01/05/12 20:24, Andy Hawkins wrote: > Hi, > > In article <87d36nrivz@luthien.mhp>, >Gergely Nagy wrote: >> Nope, didn't have a chance yet. Today or tomorrow I will have a little >> time and see what I can do. I'll investigate the libmb4 status too. > > Ok, thanks for that. >

git-buildpackage and repacking upstream

2012-04-26 Thread Daniel Pocock
ftpmasters have asked me to repackage the simpleid upstream tarball as per http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp-origtargz However, I already have it in git-buildpackage, and the instructions tell me I should have repackaged before running git-impo

Re: packaging help

2012-04-24 Thread Daniel Pocock
> I've read the package tutorials several times, but I'm having trouble > finding out how to create a new user during the install (I don't want > the daemon to run as root). > > Can someone point me in the right direction? Two suggestions: a) think about what type of user you want: http://www.

Re: Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-04-19 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 19/04/12 20:41, Nicholas Breen wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 03:07:51PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> flactag- Tagger for whole-album FLAC files using data from >> MusicBrainz > > This is closing a fairly old (2008) ITP, so it might be good to re-evaluate &g

Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-04-19 Thread Daniel Pocock
> I have a big collection of whole-album flacs, and would like to see this > package in Debian, so I'll do a review and handle the upload (once > blocking issues - if any - are fixed, of course). > Great - thanks for the prompt reply Andy and I are lurking about in #flactag on irc.freenode.ne

Bug#669373: RFS: flactag/2.0.1-1 ITP #507876

2012-04-19 Thread Daniel Pocock
tag can be obtained from http://flactag.sourceforge.net NOTE: The preparation of the new upstream releases of these packages and the building of the Debian packages has been a collaborative effort between myself, Andy Hawkins and Timo Aaltonen Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: hints for creating deb packages with cmake build system

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 09/04/12 16:37, Werner Detter wrote: > Hi, > >> cdbs makes it very easy >> >> http://build-common.alioth.debian.org/cdbs-doc.html#id2561559 > > I've decided to go with cdbs now, my debian/rules looks now like: > > #!/usr/bin/make -f > include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk > include /

Re: hints for creating deb packages with cmake build system

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 09/04/12 14:19, Werner Detter wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for instructions on how to create a debian package that uses > cmake as build > system as I'm wondering how the debian/rules should look and what it should > contain for > cmake? Can anyone tell me a small package that uses cmake a

Bug#668076: reSIProcate packages RFS

2012-04-09 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 09/04/12 10:41, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 09:07:49PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I've recently filed an RFS for reSIProcate >> >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2012/04/msg00

Bug#668076: RFS: resiprocate/1.8.0-1 (ITP #412427)

2012-04-08 Thread Daniel Pocock
unofficial tarball. I am keen to get feedback on any further effort needed on the upstream build system before the official tarball is made up. The packages on mentors are not currently intended for unstable, they may suit the Debian experimental catalog. Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To U

Bug#667707: RFS: simpleid/0.8.1-5 (ITP #665830)

2012-04-05 Thread Daniel Pocock
ckage with dget using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/s/simpleid/simpleid_0.8.1-5.dsc This is the first upload of this package. Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Bug#667696: RFS: dynalogin/0.9.11-2 (ITP #665831)

2012-04-05 Thread Daniel Pocock
using this command: dget -x http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/d/dynalogin/dynalogin_0.9.11-2.dsc Regards, Daniel Pocock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debi

Re: Debian-friendly upstream best practices?

2012-03-28 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 28/03/2012 13:29, Michael Wild wrote: On 03/28/2012 01:56 PM, Paul Wise wrote: [...] All the above is completely up to you as maintainer of the Debian packaging. The only unpleasant side-effect I can think of is that git-dch will probably be a bit noisy. Haven't tried such a scheme mysel

Re: Debian-friendly upstream best practices?

2012-03-28 Thread Daniel Pocock
a) for those projects where I have no role, no commit rights, etc, I presume that I should just use git-buildpackage, create a distinct repository to track debian/ stuff, and follow the normal structure (master and upstream branches) The use of a VCS is completely optional for Debian packaging

Debian-friendly upstream best practices?

2012-03-28 Thread Daniel Pocock
I am involved in several projects where I am either the founder of the project (e.g. dynalogin) or a contributor with full access to the repository (e.g. Ganglia, reSIProcate, flactag) There are also a couple of projects where I don't have any role, but I would like to package the code for

Re: beginner's questions

2008-06-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
> 1) Having found a bug report that i would like to work on > - Which is the source file i download? the orig or the dsc? the > debian one or the upstream one? Just do this: apt-get source package-name > - Do i need to contact first the maintainer of the package that i > intend to work

Packaging ActiveMQ-CPP

2008-06-04 Thread Daniel Pocock
Some time ago I started a discussion about packaging issues on the ActiveMQ-CPP mailing list. Some specific issues (i.e. libtool configuration) were identified and a JIRA case opened. Would anyone here be able to comment on the proposed solution? Is there anything else that could be done to m