Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-11 Thread Marc Leeman
> > Do you know of any efforts to create DFSG q3a content, which would allow > > migration into main? (just curious) > > There is, but it's in very early stage: > http://www.planetgargoyle.com/openarena/ emphasis on *very* :) If it matures, I'll add it as an alternative, next to installation of

Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-11 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
In gmane.linux.debian.devel.mentors, you wrote: >> Last week, I made packages for Quake III. For these, I used the work >> great of Jamie, the quake II maintainer and adjusted it: the package is >> split in quake3 and quake3-data. > > Do you know of any efforts to create DFSG q3a content, which wou

Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-11 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 09:09:03AM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > Last week, I made packages for Quake III. For these, I used the work > great of Jamie, the quake II maintainer and adjusted it: the package is > split in quake3 and quake3-data. Do you know of any efforts to create DFSG q3a content, wh

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:42:41PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > > /var/cache/install/$PACKAGE? > > Why not /var/cache/$package/ > > maybe /v/c/$package/install/ > > OK, I took the last one: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ ls -al /var/cache/quake3-data/install/ > total 78336 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
> > /var/cache/install/$PACKAGE? > Why not /var/cache/$package/ > maybe /v/c/$package/install/ OK, I took the last one: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ ls -al /var/cache/quake3-data/install/ total 78336 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 16 2005-11-10 23:33 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 16 2005-11-10 23

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:17:08AM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:31:09PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > > (most of these problems are probably inherited from the quake2 > > > packaging you used). You will have to fix most of these before > > > someone should sponsor the pa

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:48PM +, Darren Salt wrote: > I demand that Justin Pryzby may or may not have written... > > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:59PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > [snip] > >> I decided to put the files in /root/ (like it was in the quake2 package). > >> The main reason

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
> > Indeed /root/ feels like a bad place. I would suggest /tmp/ or something > > in /var/. Maybe /var/cache/, because "information" isn't "lost" if it gets > > deleted? > > /var/cache/install/$PACKAGE? Looking at the already present directories in /var/cache/ it would be more something along th

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:14:52PM -0500, DoyenGuy wrote: > What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of? > > And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out > what package a command or program belongs to? dpkg -S bin/mktemp bin/tempfile debianutils: /bin/mktemp debia

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Ben Finney
On 10-Nov-2005, DoyenGuy wrote: > What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of? > > And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out > what package a command or program belongs to? Most questions about "how do I find out X to do with packages already installed on the

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Nicolai Ehemann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of? > > And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out > what package a command or program belongs to? dpkg -S /bin/mktemp -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread DoyenGuy
What Debian package is mktemp and tempfile a part of? And/or, is there a command I can issue on a debian system to find out what package a command or program belongs to? Tom On 11/10/05, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:02:51PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > >

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Justin Pryzby may or may not have written... > On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:59PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: [snip] >> I decided to put the files in /root/ (like it was in the quake2 package). >> The main reason for this is that the downloads are considerable and I can >> assume that

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:09:59PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > Right; You can also do whatever you want to a file whose name is > > outputted by a successful invocation of mktemp, but note that this > > probably wont play nice with wget. If fn=`mktemp`, and you wget -O > > $fn, then wget will pr

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
> Right; You can also do whatever you want to a file whose name is > outputted by a successful invocation of mktemp, but note that this > probably wont play nice with wget. If fn=`mktemp`, and you wget -O > $fn, then wget will probably call its outupt $fn.1, since $fn exists > (as a requirement fo

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:02:51PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > That is a tag + security race condition between rm and mkdir. You'll > > want to use mktemp -d instead. > fixed, tnx. > > > I didn't look at your script closely; there may be other problems. > > Nothing should ever get written to /t

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
> That is a tag + security race condition between rm and mkdir. You'll > want to use mktemp -d instead. fixed, tnx. > I didn't look at your script closely; there may be other problems. > Nothing should ever get written to /tmp/ except if the output filename > is the result of a successful ($?==0

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:31:09PM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > (most of these problems are probably inherited from the quake2 > > packaging you used). You will have to fix most of these before > > someone should sponsor the package. > > > W: quake3-data: > > possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-fi

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
I addressed most of the issues, except: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ lintian quake3-data_2_all.deb W: quake3-data: possibly-insecure-handling-of-tmp-files-in-maintainer-script postinst:211 [EMAIL PROTECTED] sources]$ lintian quake3_0.1-4_i386.deb W: quake3: binary-without-manpage q3a the new pack

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
> (most of these problems are probably inherited from the quake2 > packaging you used). You will have to fix most of these before > someone should sponsor the package. They were all quickly fixed. My intention was to see if anyone was interested in the first place, then do more fundamental functio

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:15:35AM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > > > > > Anyone intersted in answering the call? > > > > A link to actual packages files would be good... > > > > > > http://scorpius.homelinux.org/~marc/debian/ Hm, the lintian output is not particulary impressive (most of these probl

Re: [gmail] Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-10 Thread Marc Leeman
> > > > Anyone intersted in answering the call? > > > A link to actual packages files would be good... > > > > http://scorpius.homelinux.org/~marc/debian/ > > Any reason why you didn't send this to the list but only to me? > You will certainly get more useful feed back by actually posting > the l

Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-09 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 09:09:03AM +0100, Marc Leeman wrote: > Anyone intersted in answering the call? A link to actual packages files would be good... Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-09 Thread Marc Leeman
Hi, I've been maintaining a number of packages for about 5 years. For these packages, I've been working with a number of DDs and since the cooperation was so satisfactory, I never had the need (and for a couple of years, the time) to apply for DD myself. Last week, I made packages for Quake III.