Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-11-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christoph Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] (01/11/2008): Except for qtparted the popcon numbers are all pretty low. I just had a very quick look upstream, and last activity seems to have happened in 2004. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-11-02 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Cyril Brulebois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christoph Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] (01/11/2008): Except for qtparted the popcon numbers are all pretty low. I just had a very quick look upstream, and last activity seems to have happened in 2004. Upstream SVN had

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-11-01 Thread Jan Hauke Rahm
retitle 501946 ITA: php-openid -- php openid library thx On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 02:43:10PM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Raphael Geissert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: php-openid - #501946 I'm not sure if this one should be removed. There's still the openid

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-11-01 Thread Raphael Geissert
Jan Hauke Rahm wrote: retitle 501946 ITA: php-openid -- php openid library thx On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 02:43:10PM +0900, Paul Wise wrote: On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Raphael Geissert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: php-openid - #501946 I'm not sure if this one should be removed.

Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-10-31 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Frank Lichtenheld 2008-07-20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've compiled a list of orphaned packages that were not part of etch (and, unless otherwise noted, were not part of sarge). I think it would be a good idea to remove some of them (at least from testing) before lenny's release. Including a

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-10-31 Thread Joey Hess
Christoph Berg wrote: Joey had concerns against the removal of sparkline-php in July. Popcon lists 5 installations, so I'd propose to remove it. Joey? It would make ikiwiki buggy by causing it to suggest a package that is not in the distribution, and by removing one of its features. -- see

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-10-31 Thread Raphael Geissert
Hi Cristoph, Christoph Berg wrote: Hi, I intend to file a new round of removal requests from testing for packages that were not part of etch and are orphaned: [...] php-openid - #501946 I'm not sure if this one should be removed. There's still the openid momentum and there is (are?)

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch, take 2

2008-10-31 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Raphael Geissert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: php-openid - #501946 I'm not sure if this one should be removed. There's still the openid momentum and there is (are?) some packages in mentors that depend on it. Perhaps the people who are packaging stuff that depends

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-30 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've reassigned the bugs to ftp.debian.org for packages that should be removed from Debian completly. I would suggest the following removals from testing at this point: # #491892: RoQA; NPOASR, orphaned remove hg-buildpackage/1.0.4.1 # #491891:

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-30 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 04:32:29PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # #491892: RoQA; NPOASR, orphaned remove hg-buildpackage/1.0.4.1 # #491891: RoQA; NPOASR, orphaned remove krecordmydesktop/0.1~alpha1+debian-2 # #491900: RoQA; NPOASR,

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-29 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 07:34:30PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 04:45:42PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: I've compiled a list of orphaned packages that were not part of etch (and, unless otherwise noted, were not part of sarge). I think it would be a good

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-24 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 02:54:23PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: Frank Lichtenheld wrote: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=npolsr-cleanup;[EMAIL PROTECTED] Let me see if I got it right: You filed a bug against karchiver because it: * is not in etch (because it was not

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-23 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 02:20:58AM +, Clint Adams wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 03:37:46AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: That is indeed a true statement, but I'm unsure what point you're trying to make in the context of this discussion. Care to elaborate? Sure. The point I am

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 04:45:42PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: I've compiled a list of orphaned packages that were not part of etch (and, unless otherwise noted, were not part of sarge). I think it would be a good idea to remove some of them (at least from testing) before lenny's

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Raphael Geissert
Frank Lichtenheld wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 04:45:42PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: I've compiled a list of orphaned packages that were not part of etch (and, unless otherwise noted, were not part of sarge). I think it would be a good idea to remove some of them (at least from

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 02:54:23PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: Frank Lichtenheld wrote: Let me see if I got it right: You filed a bug against karchiver because it: * is not in etch (because it was not uploaded in time for etch), * is orphaned (...); and because * it has a low popcon

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tuesday 22 July 2008 21:54, Raphael Geissert wrote: You filed a bug against karchiver because it: [...] * is orphaned (...); and because [...] And because of those reasons we are preventing a package from being shipped in lenny? Is that right? Yes. It's orphaned. If you really care

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Raphael Geissert
Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Tuesday 22 July 2008 21:54, Raphael Geissert wrote: You filed a bug against karchiver because it: [...] * is orphaned (...); and because [...] And because of those reasons we are preventing a package from being shipped in lenny? Is that right? Yes. It's

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Raphael Geissert
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Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 05:50:10PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: Holger Levsen wrote: Yes. It's orphaned. If you really care about the package, please adopt it. Thanks. I do care about the package but as a spare user, not as a maintainer; I won't put my name on a package I really won't

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Clint Adams
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:21:19AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: So you think the Debian QA group, consisting of at most a dozen people who do QA uploads, maintaining over 500 packages, will take better care of it? The commitment for maintaining a package should be greater than will do a

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 12:44:12AM +, Clint Adams wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:21:19AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: So you think the Debian QA group, consisting of at most a dozen people who do QA uploads, maintaining over 500 packages, will take better care of it? The

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-22 Thread Clint Adams
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 03:37:46AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: That is indeed a true statement, but I'm unsure what point you're trying to make in the context of this discussion. Care to elaborate? Sure. The point I am trying to make is that encouraging someone to adopt a package when

Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-20 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
Hi. I've compiled a list of orphaned packages that were not part of etch (and, unless otherwise noted, were not part of sarge). I think it would be a good idea to remove some of them (at least from testing) before lenny's release. Including a package in a stable release gives it much more weight

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-20 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du dimanche 20 juillet 2008, vers 16:45, Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait : libsvg: popcon 602/8/35/4/555, no rdepends (library) - remove There is no bug in it and it seems up-to-date. -- panic (No CPUs found. System halted.\n); 2.4.3

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Frank, On Sunday 20 July 2008 16:45, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: I think it would be a good idea to remove some of them (at least from testing) before lenny's release. [..] Comments, objections? Looks good to me (to remove as suggested), thanks for the work! For those packages in testing,

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 05:21:30PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du dimanche 20 juillet 2008, vers 16:45, Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] disait : libsvg: popcon 602/8/35/4/555, no rdepends (library) - remove There is no bug in it and it seems

Re: Orphaned packages that were not part of etch

2008-07-20 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 05:31:42PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008 16:45, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: I think it would be a good idea to remove some of them (at least from testing) before lenny's release. [..] Comments, objections? Looks good to me (to remove as