Re: RFS: mpg321 (New upstream release, 3rd try)

2011-02-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:23:52PM +0200, Nanakos Chrysostomos wrote: Hi, Removed from debian/rules file. Ok, I think you should do the same with the conditional 'install -s' stuff because you run dh_strip anyway. It does no harm but is redundant. Revised. I hope this is fine for the

Re: RFS: mpg321 (New upstream release, 3rd try)

2011-02-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 03:42:35PM +0200, Nanakos Chrysostomos wrote: The package has been re-uploaded to mentors.d.n. Upload. Thanks. Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden heart comes a rebel fist. [ Streetlight Manifesto - Here's To Life ] -- To

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package)

2011-02-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 10:42:24PM +0800, Wen-Yen Chuang wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.4.8-1 of my package evilvte. (Programming language: C) Uploaded. Thanks. Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden heart comes a rebel fist. [

Re: RFS: Dropbox

2011-02-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 02:24:36AM -0800, Vincent Cheng wrote: Hi, (I've chosen python2.5 over python2.6/3.1 because python2.5 includes all the python-related libraries that Dropbox needs, whereas python2.6/3.1 only includes some.) Not sure if it makes sense to go with python2.5 now,

Re: RFS: mpg321 (New upstream release, 3rd try)

2011-02-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 08:38:15PM +0200, Nanakos Chrysostomos wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.2.13-1 of my package mpg321. from debian/rules: INSTALL_PROGRAM = /usr/bin/install -c What should the -c achieve? Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know

Re: RFS: mpg321 (New upstream release, 3rd try)

2011-02-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 09:43:21PM +0200, Nanakos Chrysostomos wrote: This is the old compatibility switch with the old Unix versions of install. Really nothing. Yeah, that's what I got from the infopage. What about droping it? I currently fail to see what it's used for within Debian. Beside

Re: RFS: gentoo (updated package already in Debian)

2011-01-15 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 06:37:43PM +0100, Innocent De Marchi wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.19.8-1 of my package gentoo. I'll look at it. Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden heart comes a rebel fist. [ Streetlight

Re: [PING] RFR/RFS: openvpn-auth-radius (new package, fixes retitled RFP)

2011-01-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 10:38:46AM +0100, Helmut Grohne wrote: Hi, Please CC me in a reply, since I am not subscribed to the list. Could you reconsider this RFS? Two weeks have passed without a response. * The main technical thing is that I'm not able to double-build the package in the same

Re: [PING] RFR/RFS: openvpn-auth-radius (new package, fixes retitled RFP)

2011-01-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 07:44:54PM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 02:06:34PM +0100, Sven Hoexter wrote: * There is a spurious file debian/clean in the package. Looks like a leftover from a failed build or something like that. Do you use pbuilder/sbuild

Re: RFS: obexpushd (adopted one upload ago)

2011-01-01 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 02:00:46AM +0100, Gabriele Giacone wrote: Uploaded to experimental (cause of the freeze). There are no reverse B-D/Depends so I guess unstable would have been good too or better, no need to reupload it when squeeze is out. That's not only about reverse deps. Say eg

Re: RFS: Several packages waiting sponsor

2010-12-31 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 06:51:39PM +0100, Innocent De Marchi wrote: Hi, fldiff(http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/f/fldiff), and gentoo (http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/g/gentoo). In the meantime I've uploaded those two. Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know this:

Re: RFS: obexpushd (adopted one upload ago)

2010-12-31 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 09:00:15AM +0100, Gabriele Giacone wrote: I am looking for a sponsor for my package obexpushd. Uploaded to experimental (cause of the freeze). And yes, I removed the DMUA flag. If you change the Standards-Version in the future please note aswell if you had to change

Re: RFS: gadmin-rsync (orphaned/updated package)

2010-12-29 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 04:41:22PM +0700, Mahyuddin Susanto wrote: Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 0.1.6-1 of my package gadmin-rsync. Please read the developers reference section 5.9 and 5.11 and the Debian policy to understand what a non maintainer upload is,

Re: RFS: yade-0.60

2010-12-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 03:40:03PM +0100, Anton Gladky wrote: Hi, I am looking for a sponsor for my package yade-0.60. * Package name: yade-0.60 Version : 0.60-1 I did not look at the package itself but the versioning here seems to be wrong. I'd guess that the package name

Re: RFS: yade-0.60

2010-12-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 10:55:38PM +0100, Anton Gladky wrote: Hi, yade-0.60 provides virtual package yade. We want to have multiple versions installed in parallel. This is a very specific software. Modeling process can last months, but in most cases different versions of yade are not

Re: RFS: Several packages waiting sponsor

2010-12-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 09:29:00AM +0100, Innocent De Marchi wrote: Hi, - There are now two patch files with de.po fixes, I'd like to see them consolidated to one file and passed on to the upstream dev if that hasn't already happened. The de.po is partially resolved in the new version. I

Re: RFS: Several packages waiting sponsor

2010-12-26 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 09:29:00AM +0100, Innocent De Marchi wrote: Thank you very much for your attention! And one more issue, and that's something I see frequently with newcomers, so I hope that some other new maintainers may read this mail too and avoid it in the future: Please don't

Re: RFS: Several packages waiting sponsor

2010-12-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 06:51:39PM +0100, Innocent De Marchi wrote: Hi, - peg-solitarie (http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/p/peg-solitaire) a small game with pegs. I am the upstream autor and mantainer. Looks ok. Though I'm not so keen of sponsoring that. Partly because we've the

Re: RFS: Several packages waiting sponsor

2010-12-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 09:59:52PM +0100, Sven Hoexter wrote: So as long as I don't find anything else and you sort out the things mentioned above I'm willing to upload it. *sigh* It's for sure that you find something more after you've send a mail. - The path to the icon listed in the menu

Re: RFS: xsol (updated package) [A solitaire game for the X Windows system]

2010-10-21 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:40:08PM +0200, Mònica wrote: Hi, But in Debian archives, there is the long solution (I copied from there). I can't understand why these libraries were linked if they aren't used. Hm I see, guess I looked at the first part of the makefile but it even that is

Re: RFS: xsol (updated package) [A solitaire game for the X Windows system]

2010-10-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:09:05PM +0200, Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:49:29AM +0200, Mònica wrote: Hi, I am looking for a sponsor for a QA upload for the package xsol, a solitaire game for the X Windows system. I just had a very first look. In general, it seems fine

List of tutors [was: Re: RFS: peg-solitaire (Player and Solver)]

2010-10-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 10:18:37AM -0700, I. De Marchi wrote: Hi, be aware this is all my personal opinion and no consensus of this list or the project. Congratulations for your thread Four days. It is difficult for beginners to find sponsor. I think it would be nice to create a list of

Re: RFS: ripit, a textbased audio CD ripper (updated package) 2nd attempt

2010-10-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 11:29:10PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: Hi, I am looking once again for a sponsor for the new version 3.9.0-1 of my package ripit. It should be uploaded to experimental, please. Uploaded. Thanks. :) Sven -- And I don't know much, but I do know this: With a golden

Re: RFS: libaosd (updated package)

2010-08-04 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 08:11:36PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: Sven Hoexter wrote: LDFLAGS += -Wl,-z,defs,--as-needed,--no-undefined Isn't -z,defs == --no-undefined? Oh right. Good catch. Blame me for copypaste. Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed, world Sleep

Re: RFS: libaosd (updated package)

2010-08-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 02:41:47PM +0300, Eugene Paskevich wrote: Hi, I have just uploaded the new version, 0.2.7-1, which fixes the no-upstream-changelog lintian warning and allowed to drop 3 of 4 patches. Please merge the changelog entries for 0.2.6 into one entry for 0.2.7 since 0.2.6

Re: RFS: libaosd (updated package)

2010-08-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 06:54:12PM +0300, Eugene Paskevich wrote: Or even to this: [...] Thank you for the tip, Sven! Should be ok. Please rebuild the package with the changes and sent me the link to the dsc and I'll sponsor it. Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed,

Re: RFS: libaosd (updated package)

2010-08-03 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 07:18:42PM +0300, Eugene Paskevich wrote: Hi, Uploaded to m.d.n. http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/l/libaosd Thank you for your interest and support! Uploaded. Thanks for your contribution. :) Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed,

Re: RFS: radiotray

2010-05-06 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:09:53AM -0500, Elías Alejandro wrote: Hi, radiotray - online radio streaming player that runs on a Linux system tray I'm probably not in a good position to go and do some nitpicking on other peoples package description but 'a Linux system tray' sounds a bit odd. At

Re: RFS: evilvte (updated package)

2010-04-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 09:17:29AM +0800, Wen-Yen Chuang wrote: Hi, I would be glad if someone uploaded this package for me. :-) Uploaded. Sven -- If God passed a mic to me to speak I'd say stay in bed, world Sleep in peace [The Cardigans - 03:45: No sleep] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: RFS: tclxml

2009-11-10 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:09:31PM +0200, Andrew O. Shadoura wrote: Hello. The previous maintainer on tclxml package orphaned it, while package has a bug rendering it completely unusable, and there's a new upstream version available with that bug fixed. I'd like to take over

Re: how to upload a debian binary for lyx

2009-08-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 12:55:40PM +0200, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: Hi, There's a team maintaining the lyx package. You can reach it by e-mail via Debian LyX Maintainers pkg-lyx-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org. Please ask them if you can help them / join their team. Yes you can. ;) We

Re: how to build two differently configured binaries from the same source?

2008-05-25 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 04:44:04PM +0200, Christoph Haas wrote: The user probably doesn't want to use yabause-gtk to start the program. So I think they should conflict. Or you just decide on either library to build the package and are done. What about using update-alternatives? Sven -- If

RFS: mysqltcl 3.03-1 (updated package)

2008-01-06 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hi, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 3.03-1 of my package mysqltcl. It builds these binary packages: mysqltcl - Interface to the MySQL database for the Tcl language The package appears to be lintian clean. The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL:

RFS: tclcurl 7.17.1-1 (updated package)

2008-01-06 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hi, I am looking for a sponsor for the new version 7.17.1-1 of my package tclcurl. It builds these binary packages: tclcurl- Tcl bindings to libcurl The package appears to be lintian clean. The package can be found on mentors.debian.net: - URL:

Re: Sponsorship offering

2007-06-23 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 06:23:58PM +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: If people in the NM queue would consider the list of packages here: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianGis/ToDo which need update to a new upstream release, they would be considerate soon for sponsoring and have an immediate

Why are the buildds able to find a Build-Dep on their own?

2007-01-20 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hi all, while working on proftpd backport I've been stumbling about the fact that the proftpd package did not declare a build-dep on the libattr1-dev package. The package is clearly needed if you're going to build it by hand. I've been expecting the package to FTBFS on the buildds but the opposite

Re: autoconf problems (was: How to deal with .sty files correctly?)

2006-05-17 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 12:21:37PM +0200, Frank K?ster wrote: Sven Hoexter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Frank, first of all thank you for the detailed explanation I'm in the process of packaging dvipost ATM and I'm a little bit puzzled with the 'dvipost.sty' file coming along with dvipost

How to deal with .sty files correctly?

2006-05-16 Thread Sven Hoexter
Hello, I'm in the process of packaging dvipost ATM and I'm a little bit puzzled with the 'dvipost.sty' file coming along with dvipost. The makefile installs the dvipost.sty file into /usr/share/texmf-tetex/tex/latex/misc/ and runs texhash afterwards. So I read

RFS: mysqltcl - Interface to the MySQL database for the Tcl language

2006-03-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
Package name: mysqltcl Version: 3.01-2 License: Free to use, modify, redistribute URL: http://sven.stormbind.net/debian/mysqltcl/ Description: Interface to the MySQL database for the Tcl language The mysqltcl package provides a Tcl interface to the mysql database system. . Homepage:

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