Re: Bug#701081: debian-policy: mandate an encoding for filenames in binary packages

2013-03-05 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le mardi 5 mars 2013 01:16:52, Bill Allombert a écrit : > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 12:06:06AM +, Roger Leigh wrote: > > We have defaulted to UTF-8 locales for over a decade now. Unless > > there are compelling reasons not to use UTF-8 locales, maybe we > > could perhaps consider retiring them a

Re: Bug#693477: psychopy: please specify full path of icon in /usr/share/menu/psychopy

2013-01-11 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le vendredi 11 janvier 2013 00:19:42, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > On my computer, I see at least two packages that do not indicate the full > path. > > ballview: icon="ballview_32x32.xpm"\ > klavaro: icon="klavaro-logo.xpm"\ > > It looks like a good candidate for a Lintian test... > >

Re: Bug#681289: debian-policy: Changelog and copyright should be package metadata

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le jeudi 12 juillet 2012 17:09:46, Gerfried Fuchs a écrit : > > Did I miss a thread on debian-devel about this? There was a thread indeed. See this one: http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2012/06/msg00232.html Best regards, Thomas Preud'homme signature.asc Description

Bug#571776: document symbols

2012-03-20 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le samedi 17 mars 2012 19:17:29, Russ Allbery a écrit : > > There are two types of ABI changes: ones that are > backward-compatible and ones that are not. An ABI change is > backward-compatible if any binary was linked with the previous > version of

Re: Bug#633994: debian-policy: confusion over what the license information in the copyright file actually means

2011-07-17 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Le samedi 16 juillet 2011 13:24:47, Bernhard R. Link a écrit : > * Jonathan Nieder [110715 22:18]: > > For the former (license upgrades), the Debian maintainer should also > > patch the source files to make the change, right? If that's done, > > then I agree that it seems reasonable. > > > > For

Bug#623050: debian-policy: [DEP5] URI to EFL license points to EPL

2011-04-16 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.9.2.0 Severity: normal In DEP5 included with debian-policy 3.9.2 package, the URI associated with Eiffel Forum License 1.0 actually leads to Eclipse Public License. I do not know if there is a rationale for not having EPL, buf at least the link should be changed f