Re: removal suggestion: stars

2004-10-24 Thread Thomas Hood
On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 21:00:17 +0200, Tobias Stefan Richter wrote: I am also confident that the maintain will solve this issue in the near future, but I still fail to see a reason to keep the broken, policy violating version in sarge. Reason: Removing the package involves work. Work that

Re: removal suggestion: stars

2004-10-23 Thread Tobias Stefan Richter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about http://release.debian.org/sarge_rc_policy.txt ? Is this outdated? Serious question - I might not have noticed a change here. Please help me out if I'm wrong. | Documentation in main and contrib must be freely distributable, | and wherever possible

removal suggestion: stars

2004-10-22 Thread Tobias Stefan Richter
Hi, though stars is in the main section, it presently requires unpackaged data files (probably considered non-free) to work. See: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=276467 You'll find a request to lower the priority of the bug report there, but I think the purpose of the RC

Re: removal suggestion: stars

2004-10-22 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Tobias Stefan Richter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041022 12:50]: though stars is in the main section, it presently requires unpackaged data files (probably considered non-free) to work. See: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=276467 You'll find a request to lower the

Re: Bug#260508: Removal suggestion

2004-09-13 Thread Andrea Capriotti
Il ven, 2004-08-27 alle 08:52, Christian Perrier ha scritto: What should/could be done to have this package hit sarge ? Give Stefan some help in maintaining it..:-) I can help Stefan. I'm the listmaster of a mailing list service and we use sympa on Debian stable. I'm not yet a DD but I

Re: removal suggestion (request?)

2004-09-09 Thread Roland Mas
Steve Langasek (2004-09-08 15:52:07 -0700) : This package was already removed from sarge following our discussion on IRC. Oh. Sorry, bad timing then. But I did check the PTS before I sent that email yesterday night, and it was still listed as present in sarge. My apologies for the wasted

removal suggestion (request?)

2004-09-08 Thread Roland Mas
Hi, I hope this post is appropriate here. I'd like to suggest (request, to be honest :-) that eagle-adsl be removed from testing. It's been replaced by eagle-usb, which has successfully completed its introduction to sid and migration to sarge. I've submitted a bug against ftp.debian.org

Re: removal suggestion (request?)

2004-09-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 08:32:33PM +0200, Roland Mas wrote: I hope this post is appropriate here. I'd like to suggest (request, to be honest :-) that eagle-adsl be removed from testing. It's been replaced by eagle-usb, which has successfully completed its introduction to sid and migration to

Re: removal suggestion for openmosix from testing

2004-09-04 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: Stephen Frost wrote: * Martin Zobel-Helas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: question about a removal from testing: openmosix It has longstanding RC bug (#232810). No direct reaction from maintainer. Actually, I was working on that already (well, that

Re: Bug#260508: Removal suggestion

2004-08-27 Thread Fabrice Lorrain (home)
Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 01:25:45PM +0200, Stefan Hornburg wrote: i would like to suggest to remove sympa from testing. Looking in sympa-package at the BSP on weekend showed me, that current upstream version is 4.1, current Debian version is 3.4.4. Sympa in Debian has

Re: Bug#260508: Removal suggestion

2004-08-27 Thread Christian Perrier
What should/could be done to have this package hit sarge ? Give Stefan some help in maintaining it..:-) sympa is a complicated package which probably needs a lot of work so I guess that team maintenance would be welcomedStefan, what's your opinion about thisĀ ? Unfortunately, this should

Re: Bug#260508: Removal suggestion

2004-08-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 01:25:45PM +0200, Stefan Hornburg wrote: i would like to suggest to remove sympa from testing. Looking in sympa-package at the BSP on weekend showed me, that current upstream version is 4.1, current Debian version is 3.4.4. Sympa in Debian has security issues

Re: Bug#260508: Removal suggestion

2004-08-25 Thread Stefan Hornburg
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 13:09:21 +0200 Martin Zobel-Helas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i would like to suggest to remove sympa from testing. Looking in sympa-package at the BSP on weekend showed me, that current upstream version is 4.1, current Debian version is 3.4.4. Sympa in Debian has

qmailadmin: Removal suggestion

2004-08-21 Thread Ulrich Scholler
Hi, we took a shot at this bug and found it to be a bottomless pit. This package features missing build depends, missing depends and typos in the rules file. In addition to that, it depends on packages that are buggy themselves. We suggest this package to be removed from Sarge. Regards, uLI

Re: Bug#243009: qmailadmin: Removal suggestion

2004-08-21 Thread Sam Johnston
Ulrich et al, Works for me. The release of sarge has come at a particularly ordinary time for me (I am on vacation in db.d.o but unfortunately far from it in reality) and am unable to tend to its problems. It is however a useful package so I will have it fixed for the next release (which

Re: Bug#243009: qmailadmin: Removal suggestion

2004-08-21 Thread Ulrich Scholler
Hi, On Sun Aug 22, 2004 at 11:15:43 +1000, Sam Johnston wrote: we took a shot at this bug and found it to be a bottomless pit. This package features missing build depends, missing depends and typos in the rules file. In addition to that, it depends on packages that are buggy themselves. We

Re: qmailadmin: Removal suggestion

2004-08-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 02:56:15AM +0200, Ulrich Scholler wrote: we took a shot at this bug and found it to be a bottomless pit. This package features missing build depends, missing depends and typos in the rules file. In addition to that, it depends on packages that are buggy themselves.

removal suggestion for openmosix from testing

2004-08-10 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Hi release-team, question about a removal from testing: openmosix It has longstanding RC bug (#232810). No direct reaction from maintainer. its rdepends: openmosixview libmos (provided by openmosix) kernel-patch-openmosix (provided by openmosix) openmosix-dev (provided by openmosix)

Re: removal suggestion for openmosix from testing

2004-08-10 Thread Stephen Frost
* Martin Zobel-Helas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: question about a removal from testing: openmosix It has longstanding RC bug (#232810). No direct reaction from maintainer. Actually, I was working on that already (well, that issue was fixed, I was trying to fix the *other* bugs against it

Re: removal suggestion for openmosix from testing

2004-08-10 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
finished the changes to the package I wanted to make over the weekend so I hadn't uploaded a new version yet. I hope to upload a new version this coming weekend which will fix the RC bug, along w/ most of the other ones I think. sorry for that. so i will withdraw my removal suggestion

Re: Removal suggestion

2004-07-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 12:50:58AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: remove gwydion-dylan-sgml/0.1-2 FTBFS bug, is the documentation for gwydion-dylan which is not in testing due to RC bugs. Hinted. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Removal suggestion

2004-07-18 Thread Pierre Machard
Hi, I suggest that we remove libflux0 from testing. No maintainer upload since 2001, RC bug related to old libtool, and it seems that a new software is available on fluxlib.org. This software seems deprecated. QA : it seems that the maintainer is MIA. Maybe we should orphaned this package.

Re: Removal suggestion

2004-07-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 11:55:37AM +0200, Pierre Machard wrote: I suggest that we remove libflux0 from testing. No maintainer upload since 2001, RC bug related to old libtool, and it seems that a new software is available on fluxlib.org. As this is a library package with no

Removal suggestion

2004-07-17 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
remove gwydion-dylan-sgml/0.1-2 FTBFS bug, is the documentation for gwydion-dylan which is not in testing due to RC bugs. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.djpig.de/

Removal suggestion

2004-04-29 Thread Tobias Toedter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 == remove bookmarker/2.8.0-4 RC bug #238000, I offered to do a (sponsored) NMU, maintainer first accepted it, afterwards he asked me not to do the NMU and suggested to remove the package completely from the archives. However, no bug against

Re: removal suggestion

2004-04-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 11:52:21AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: is it possible to remove gnome-jabber from testing? Reasons: orphaned (so this is ROM), has RC-bugs. For total removal, the bug is IMHO too fresh. Hinted for removal. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer

Re: removal suggestion

2004-04-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:54:11PM +0200, Martin Helas wrote: is it possible to remove netsaint-nrpe-plugin from testing? Reasons: has RC-bugs, maintainer is MIA and gave the package up for adoption This package is only present in non-US (and only in unstable). Non-US is effectively dead in

removal suggestion

2004-04-17 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, is it possible to remove gnome-jabber from testing? Reasons: orphaned (so this is ROM), has RC-bugs. For total removal, the bug is IMHO too fresh. Thanks, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C