Bug#1033319: Suggestions for ReleaseCheckList

2023-04-11 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Adrian, On 22-03-2023 12:08, Adrian Bunk wrote: Suggestions for both https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam/ReleaseCheckList https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam/ReleaseCheckList/BookwormCheckList They are Wiki's ;). But thanks for discussing it first. Before the release Add

Bug#1033319: Suggestions for ReleaseCheckList

2023-03-22 Thread Adrian Bunk
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal Suggestions for both https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam/ReleaseCheckList https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/ReleaseTeam/ReleaseCheckList/BookwormCheckList Before the release Add "Notify the LTS team of the new debian-archive-keyring"

Re: two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-02 Thread Andreas Henriksson
On mån, 2008-09-01 at 21:06 +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: - gem: multiple RC bugs with NMU proposal without comment for more than two months, but also seems in bad shape from looking at the non-RC bugs: a segfault unsanswered by the maintainer for 8 months, a new

Re: Bug#421560: two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-02 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Andreas Henriksson wrote: On mån, 2008-09-01 at 21:06 +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: - gem: multiple RC bugs with NMU proposal without comment for more than two months, but also seems in bad shape from looking at the non-RC bugs: a segfault unsanswered by the maintainer for

Re: Bug#421560: two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-02 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: Andreas Henriksson wrote: On mån, 2008-09-01 at 21:06 +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: - gem: multiple RC bugs with NMU proposal without comment for more than two months, but also seems in bad shape from looking at the non-RC bugs: a segfault unsanswered

two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-01 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi, two removal suggestions for lenny: - awl: initial upload in mid-July, does not properly build from source, is RC-buggy (#493687). - gem: multiple RC bugs with NMU proposal without comment for more than two months, but also seems in bad shape from looking at the non-RC

Re: Bug#493687: two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-01 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 21:06 +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: Hi, two removal suggestions for lenny: - awl: initial upload in mid-July, does not properly build from source, is RC-buggy (#493687). Hi, I'll fix the bugs in AWL this week but I'm happy for this, since the point of having

Re: Bug#493687: two removal suggestions awl and gem

2008-09-01 Thread Luk Claes
Andrew McMillan wrote: On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 21:06 +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote: Hi, two removal suggestions for lenny: - awl: initial upload in mid-July, does not properly build from source, is RC-buggy (#493687). Hi, I'll fix the bugs in AWL this week but I'm happy

Suggestions

2005-10-24 Thread Nathanael Nerode
I suggest commenting out the KDE/JACK/unixodbc hint for now, since we know it won't go in for (a) at least two days and (b) until libpng does (barring gobs of binNMUs), and we further know that it won't give useful information until then. Meanwhile, I suggest uncommenting the imlib/libpng hint so

Re: suggestions for packages to force to testing for security fixes

2005-04-02 Thread Martin Schulze
Riku Voipio wrote: On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 05:10:05AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: lsh-utils 2.0-1 needed, have 1.4.2-8.2 for CAN-2005-0389 lsh-utils 2.0.1-1 needed, have 1.4.2-8.2 for CAN-2005-0814 (Also has a RC bug though.) yeah, that doesn't sound like a win yet (though it's

Re: suggestions for packages to force to testing for security fixes

2005-04-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 09:06:39PM -1000, Joey Hess wrote: Packages that have a security fix blocked by arm only: ltris 1.0.6-1.1 needed, have 1.0.6-1 for CAN-2005-0825 racoon 1:0.5-5 needed, have 0.3.3-7 for CAN-2005-0398 Force hints (but not force-hint hints) added. Feel free to do these

Re: suggestions for packages to force to testing for security fixes

2005-03-31 Thread Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 09:11:46AM +0200, Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta wrote: On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 09:06:39PM -1000, Joey Hess wrote: Packages that are frozen: netkit-telnet 0.17-28 needed, have 0.17-26 for DSA-697-1 0.17-27 consisted of misc other changes, but 0.17-28 only

suggestions for packages to force to testing for security fixes

2005-03-30 Thread Joey Hess
Packages that have a security fix blocked by arm only: ltris 1.0.6-1.1 needed, have 1.0.6-1 for CAN-2005-0825 racoon 1:0.5-5 needed, have 0.3.3-7 for CAN-2005-0398 Packages that are blocked by arm and m68k: epiphany-browser 1.4.8-2 needed, have 1.4.7-3 for CAN-2005-0238 lsh-utils 2.0-1

Re: removal suggestions

2004-10-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 08:00:49PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: two suggestions of me. # ROM, outdated, #274992 remove python-xml-0.6/0.6.6-3 # RC since long time, #188448 remove abuse-sdl/1:0.7.0-1 Hints added. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: removal suggestions

2004-10-15 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Steve Langasek wrote: # RC since long time, #188448 remove abuse-sdl/1:0.7.0-1 Hints added. Another removal suggestion: With the removal of doomlegacy, doomlegacy-data become superfluous for sarge. Probably for sid well as well, if no one wants to reupload a fixed doomlegacy package without

removal suggestions

2004-10-14 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, two suggestions of me. # ROM, outdated, #274992 remove python-xml-0.6/0.6.6-3 # RC since long time, #188448 remove abuse-sdl/1:0.7.0-1 Cheers, 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

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-10-11 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
# 20041011 # changes to 20041010: # + add dhcping # + remove mico (conflict bugs have been fixed in other packages) # + add amavis-stats # + add bbdate # + add ccrypt # changes to 20041009: # + don't comment thrust out, only rdepends is a meta-package # which can easily be fixed # + don't

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-10-10 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
Updated my virtual hint file On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 02:58:06PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: I've gathered some removal suggestions (where I was unsure if we should break the depending packages I left the remove hint commented out, so that one can dump the following list directly

Removal suggestions

2004-10-09 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
I've gathered some removal suggestions (where I was unsure if we should break the depending packages I left the remove hint commented out, so that one can dump the following list directly into a hint file) # 20041009 # #274950, unclear license situation # much rdepends: linda, irssi-scripts, tpp

Re: removal suggestions

2004-09-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 02:23:03AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: # RoM: 271051 remove xen/1.2-4.1 # RoM (me): 270461 # (current discussions with the maintainers indicate that the BR is # valid) remove lincvs/1.3.2-3 # unusable in its current state: 218497 remove lids-2.4/1.1.1r2-5

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-09-10 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:52:55PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: remove ccs/0.cvs20040703-2 # see 262925 remove libroxen-gdbmuserauth/1.0-7 remove libroxen-kiwilogger/1.3-4 remove libroxen-roxpoll-doc/1.3-5 remove

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-09-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:52:55PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: remove ccs/0.cvs20040703-2 # see 262925 remove libroxen-gdbmuserauth/1.0-7 remove libroxen-kiwilogger/1.3-4 remove libroxen-roxpoll-doc/1.3-5 remove libroxen-templatecreator/0.4-5 remove roxen-fonts-iso8859-1/0-6 remove

Removal suggestions

2004-09-08 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
remove ccs/0.cvs20040703-2 # see 262925 remove libroxen-gdbmuserauth/1.0-7 remove libroxen-kiwilogger/1.3-4 remove libroxen-roxpoll-doc/1.3-5 remove libroxen-templatecreator/0.4-5 remove roxen-fonts-iso8859-1/0-6 remove roxen-fonts-iso8859-2/0-6 # depend all on removed roxen, should be removed or

Removal suggestions (ROM)

2004-08-31 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
The following packages should be removed from testing on RoM: rrdcollect (see #267585) omlcs (see #269192) xsim (see #267291) removal requests filed for unstable (but perhaps we want to remove them from testing faster) vis5d talksoup Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] www:

Re: Removal suggestions (ROM)

2004-08-31 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:58:36PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: The following packages should be removed from testing on RoM: rrdcollect (see #267585) omlcs (see #269192) xsim (see #267291) removal requests filed for unstable (but perhaps we want to remove them from testing faster)

Removal suggestions

2004-08-21 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
remove doomlegacy/1.41release-1 doomlegacy-data/1.41release-1 # RC bugs, licensing issues remove jsboard/2.0.4-1.2 # RC bug, the patch seems somewhat dubios to me and requires testing # we can't provide atm remove mindterm/1.2.1-10 # See #263362 Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-08-21 Thread Andreas Barth
* Frank Lichtenheld ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040822 00:55]: remove jsboard/2.0.4-1.2 # RC bug, the patch seems somewhat dubios to me and requires testing # we can't provide atm Needs also to remove jsboard-theme-diary-ko/0.5-1 jsboard-theme-trash-ko/0.5-1 jsboard-theme-aicom-ko/0.5-1

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-08-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 12:36:16AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: remove doomlegacy/1.41release-1 doomlegacy-data/1.41release-1 # RC bugs, licensing issues remove jsboard/2.0.4-1.2 # RC bug, the patch seems somewhat dubios to me and requires testing # we can't provide atm remove

Re: Removal suggestions

2004-07-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 03:54:52AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: remove roleplaying/2.0-10 RC bug, ITA, but adopter is slow... remove lush/1.0+cvs.2003.07.15 RC bug, orphaned, upstream issue, long standing. Both hinted. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc

Removal suggestions

2004-07-16 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
remove roleplaying/2.0-10 RC bug, ITA, but adopter is slow... remove lush/1.0+cvs.2003.07.15 RC bug, orphaned, upstream issue, long standing. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.djpig.de/

further removal suggestions

2004-06-18 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, a next round of removal suggestions. I'm fairly certain that the removal suggestion on kdebase will not be taken (and I wouldn't put it in a file if I could directly enter hints), and also the hint on libdvdnav is doubtable. Also, please note, that, as always, my removal suggestions

Re: further removal suggestions

2004-06-18 Thread Russ Allbery
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # Package: gaim (optional; Robert McQueen)remove gaim/1:0.77-1 # 248867 [ ] gaim: Gaim 0.77 crashes with SIGSEGV when entering text when using MSN over HTTP method # no maintainer reaction; no dependencies remove gaim/1:0.77-1 This bug

Re: further removal suggestions

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 12:31:00PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # Package: gaim (optional; Robert McQueen)remove gaim/1:0.77-1 # 248867 [ ] gaim: Gaim 0.77 crashes with SIGSEGV when entering text when using MSN over HTTP method # no

Re: further removal suggestions

2004-06-18 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 06:51:27PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: # Package: pbbuttonsd (optional; Jan-Hendrik Palic)remove pbbuttonsd/0.5.3a-2 # 244361 [ + ] pbbuttonsd: FTBFS: Cannot find depcomp # no maintainer reaction remove pbbuttonsd/0.5.3a-2 # kdeutils has an unsatisfied

Re: more removal suggestions

2004-06-16 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, thanks for adding the hints. I have however one question: * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040614 12:25]: On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:09:41AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: # segfaults; report from 2004-03-30 # no maintainer reaction # depends: axkit-language-htmldoc #

Re: more removal suggestions

2004-06-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:09:41AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: # suggestions from 2004-06-09 # build-dependency disappeared; report from 2004-05-02; no maintainer reaction # no dependencies # 246963 remove dchub/0.4.5-2 Hinted. # security issue; report from 2004-04-27; no maintainer

Re: removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-09 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-03 01:07]: # undistributable code in non-free, maintainer doesn't take action remove 3270/3.2.17-2 remove abc2mtex/1.6.1-5 Should this maybe be removed from unstable then? The same question basically goes for more or all of the other removal

Re: removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-09 Thread Andreas Barth
* Martin Michlmayr ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040609 18:10]: * Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-03 01:07]: # undistributable code in non-free, maintainer doesn't take action remove 3270/3.2.17-2 remove abc2mtex/1.6.1-5 Should this maybe be removed from unstable then? The same question

more removal suggestions

2004-06-08 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, some more removal suggestions. I now put my minimum time frame to 21 days. As usual, I consider my suggestions to be a bit agressive. # suggestions from 2004-06-09 # build-dependency disappeared; report from 2004-05-02; no maintainer reaction # no dependencies # 246963 remove dchub/0.4.5-2

Re: removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 01:35:05PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: # undistributable code in non-free, maintainer doesn't take action remove 3270/3.2.17-2 remove abc2mtex/1.6.1-5 At only 22 days, these are currently below my threshold. What is your current threshold? Roughly 30, until

Re: removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-08 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 01:07:02AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: snip # FTBFS, first reported on 2002-11-20, no success in fixing till now remove xemacs21-packages/2003.01.27-1.1 Hint added, but this also seems to require removal of xemacs21 itself. Thoughts? Xemacs21

Re: removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-06 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040606 03:55]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # FTBFS, first reported on 2002-11-20, no success in fixing till now remove xemacs21-packages/2003.01.27-1.1 Hint added, but this also seems to require removal

Re: removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 01:07:02AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: I updated my aggressive removal suggestions. Please tell me if there are any issues with it, so that I can update them. As I said, these suggestions are quite aggressive IMHO, and I also picked some packages up with the intention

removal / ignore suggestions

2004-06-02 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, I updated my aggressive removal suggestions. Please tell me if there are any issues with it, so that I can update them. As I said, these suggestions are quite aggressive IMHO, and I also picked some packages up with the intention: It's just long enough, remove it. New are also ignore

aggressive removal suggestions

2004-05-23 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, as just promised on IRC, here are some aggressive removal suggestions. They probably need some re-viewing. # kernels that have already a newer version in testing: # ignore d-i kernel-image-2.4.25-s390/2.4.25-2 remove kernel-image-2.4.21-s390/2.4.21-2 # ignore version kernel-patch-2.4.25

Re: removal suggestions

2004-04-26 Thread Andreas Barth
with kernel issues too make final suggestions here (but all of them sound reasonable to me). I would expect that all of these should be removed from unstable, and suggest that filing a bug against ftp.debian.org for each requesting its removal would be better than having then hand-processed

Re: removal suggestions

2004-04-25 Thread Steve Langasek
). Four weeks. Hinted. And there are many kernel removal suggestions (as RC bugs) for kernel-headers-2.2.20-sparc kernel-image-2.2.20-sun4dm-smp kernel-image-2.4.17-s390 kernel-patch-2.2-lids kernel-patch-2.2.17-vm-global kernel-patch-2.2.18-vm-global kernel-patch-2.2.20-arm kernel-patch

removal suggestions

2004-04-15 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
-release/2004/debian-release-200403/msg00121.html for a reasoning. And there are many kernel removal suggestions (as RC bugs) for kernel-headers-2.2.20-sparc kernel-image-2.2.20-sun4dm-smp kernel-image-2.4.17-s390 kernel-patch-2.2-lids kernel-patch-2.2.17-vm-global kernel-patch-2.2.18-vm-global kernel

Re: Bug#225048: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-27 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Friday 26 March 2004 17.59, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: In the mean time I see Adrian has tagged this bug unreproducible. Just to make sure nobody misunderstands: I propose downgrading as well, but I haven't done that as (i) IANADD and (ii) I'm no regular bug-triage/qa contributor either.

Re: Bug#225048: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-26 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
tags 225048 +unreproducible thanks On Thursday 25 March 2004 12.28, Pascal Hakim wrote: [dovecot] Doesn't this bug only happen in mbox files? You could simply drop mbox support, it appears to be working fine with maildir (which is how I suspect how must people are using it (I certainly

Re: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-26 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Steve Langasek wrote: = easy lam/7.0.4-2 blacs-mpi/1.1-21 scalapack/1.7-7 python-scientific/2.4.5-2 hdf5/1.6.1-4 netpipe/3.6-1 xmpi/2.2.3b8-3 Lets that whole list in. Well, this isn't working, apparently, from the big FAILED in update_output.txt, and I can't tell why from update-output.txt.

Re: Bug#225048: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-25 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Steve Langasek wrote: = remove dovecot/0.99.10.4-3 #225048 (data loss). I know this has been argued, but I still think it's not right to ship a package with a dataloss bug like this; your mileage may vary. My mileage doesn't vary. Package also was not shipped with

Re: Bug#225048: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 12:54:08AM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Steve Langasek wrote: = remove dovecot/0.99.10.4-3 #225048 (data loss). I know this has been argued, but I still think it's not right to ship a package with a dataloss bug like this; your mileage

Re: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-25 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 25 March 2004 06.04, Steve Langasek wrote: = remove sendmail/8.13.11.Beta0-1 #227464. Also #232664 #232664 -- wow, sendmail and uucp, two of my favorite technologies, let me think about this one. ;p While I see in policy that it states rmail should be /usr/sbin/rmail, I

Re: Bug#225048: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-25 Thread Pascal Hakim
On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 16:54, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Steve Langasek wrote: = remove dovecot/0.99.10.4-3 #225048 (data loss). I know this has been argued, but I still think it's not right to ship a package with a dataloss bug like this; your mileage may vary.

Re: All my current hinting suggestions (includes XFree86)

2004-03-25 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 11:04:39PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: severity 227464 important reassign 232664 uucp I'm reassigning this bug back to uucp. The fact that mail-transport-agent did correlate with the rmail command in the past does not seem to impose an obligation on MTA maintainers

Re: Removal suggestions due to uninstallability

2004-03-21 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 09:44:35PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: ... | All I can see is that they will become installable in testing ass soon | as netsaint-plugins enters testing, and netsaint-plugins is waiting for | PostgreSQL. You mean nagios-plugins, right? Yes, my fault. | What

Re: More removal suggestions

2004-03-21 Thread Riku Voipio
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 09:37:15PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Igor Genibel wrote: Could you explain your motivation about dovecot ? The upstream seems to be active and aware ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=225048 ) and the maintainer too ... The package is up to

Re: More removal suggestions

2004-03-21 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Riku Voipio wrote: On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 09:37:15PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Igor Genibel wrote: Could you explain your motivation about dovecot ? The upstream seems to be active and aware ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=225048 ) and the maintainer too ...

Re: removal suggestions

2004-03-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 01:15:55AM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: remove pointless/0.4-3 latex2html transition required, no reaction from maintainer (#221342) remove sear-media/0.4.6-1 RoM (#238492) remove sear/0.4.6-3 RoM (#238493) All done, thanks. -- Colin Watson

Removal suggestions due to uninstallability

2004-03-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
So, the nagios mess does not look close to being fixed. The following packages have no installable binaries in 'testing' (except nagios-nrpe-doc, which seems kind of silly when none of the other packages are installable.) remove nagios-nrpe/2.0-2 remove nagios-statd/3.09-3 remove nagios/2:1.1-11

Re: Removal suggestions due to uninstallability

2004-03-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 06:46:28PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: So, the nagios mess does not look close to being fixed. The following packages have no installable binaries in 'testing' (except nagios-nrpe-doc, which seems kind of silly when none of the other packages are installable.) Why

Re: Removal suggestions due to uninstallability

2004-03-20 Thread Nathanael Nerode
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Bunk wrote: | On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 06:46:28PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: | |So, the nagios mess does not look close to being fixed. |The following packages have no installable binaries in 'testing' (except |nagios-nrpe-doc, which seems

removal suggestions

2004-03-18 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
remove pointless/0.4-3 latex2html transition required, no reaction from maintainer (#221342) remove sear-media/0.4.6-1 RoM (#238492) remove sear/0.4.6-3 RoM (#238493) Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.djpig.de/

Re: More removal suggestions

2004-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 06:22:40PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: I see that all my earlier suggestions have been dealt with. Cool! == remove kmusicdb/0.8.2-4 KDE2 dependency, uninstallable. == remove ksensors/0.7-6 KDE2 dependency, uninstallable. Hints added for both of the above

Re: More removal suggestions

2004-03-13 Thread Igor Genibel
Le Saturday 13 March 2004 03:37, Nathanael Nerode a écrit : I don't think it's reasonable to release the current version, and the bug has sat at 'grave' since February 11 (a full month) with no visible progress. Yes, I agree. I have seen that no cvs commit was done by the upstream since

Re: More removal suggestions

2004-03-12 Thread Igor Genibel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le Friday 12 March 2004 02:27, Nathanael Nerode a écrit : remove dovecot/0.99.10.4-2 #225048 (data loss) and #232832 Could you explain your motivation about dovecot ? The upstream seems to be active and aware (

Re: More removal suggestions

2004-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 08:27:48PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: remove boot-icons/0.2 Request of the maintainer, a.k.a. bug 235862 Done. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stronger hint suggestions

2004-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:30:35PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Thanks to Riku Voipio for the basis of these suggestions (http://lists.debian.org/debian-qt-kde/2004/debian-qt-kde-200402/msg00222.html) These should not really be done immediately; as noted below, there are two days left

Re: Stronger hint suggestions

2004-02-19 Thread Riku Voipio
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 08:57:18AM +, Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 08:30:35PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Thanks to Riku Voipio for the basis of these suggestions (http://lists.debian.org/debian-qt-kde/2004/debian-qt-kde-200402/msg00222.html) These should not really

Stronger hint suggestions

2004-02-18 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Thanks to Riku Voipio for the basis of these suggestions (http://lists.debian.org/debian-qt-kde/2004/debian-qt-kde-200402/msg00222.html) These should not really be done immediately; as noted below, there are two days left to wait even if all these hints are used, including the impossible 'urgent

Re: New hint suggestions

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 08:07:40AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Hi, As I understand it, the maintainer said remove when new hydrogen is ready, not remove now ... hydrogen (0.8.0-1 to 0.8.1-2) Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU) 23 days old (needed 10 days) out of

Re: New hint suggestions

2004-02-10 Thread guenter geiger
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Colin Watson wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 08:07:40AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Hi, As I understand it, the maintainer said remove when new hydrogen is ready, not remove now ... hydrogen (0.8.0-1 to 0.8.1-2) Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU)

Re: New hint suggestions

2004-02-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:38:54PM +0100, guenter geiger wrote: On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Colin Watson wrote: I think I misunderstood, actually: libhydrogen can be marked to remove even if hydrogen isn't ready yet, and it'll go with the rest of the hint. But surely libhydrogen simply ought

New hint suggestions

2004-02-09 Thread Nathanael Nerode
previous suggestions have all gone in and been successful. :-) == remove logtrend-visuapache/0.82.2-1 Necessary to remove libgd-perl. (Although, come to think of it, why was libgd-perl being removed again?) -- Nathanael Nerode neroden at gcc.gnu.org US citizens: if you're considering voting

Re: New hint suggestions

2004-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:50:34AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: == easy python-qt3/3.8-3 sip-qt3/3.8-2 qscintillia/1.2-4 Should work immediately, now that qt-x11-free is in. Good call. Done. == remove libhydrogen/0.8.0-4 Needed for jack-audio-connection-kit transition, which holds up a lot

Re: New hint suggestions

2004-02-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, As I understand it, the maintainer said remove when new hydrogen is ready, not remove now ... hydrogen (0.8.0-1 to 0.8.1-2) Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU) 23 days old (needed 10 days) out of date on mips: hydrogen (from 0.8.0-1) out of date on mipsel:

Re: Hinting suggestions, latest edition

2004-02-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 11:07:12AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: == easy petsc/2.1.6-2 illuminator/0.6.9-2 The maintainer is really frustrated that these aren't in yet, after all his hard work. And they do need to go in together, not one at a time. According to bjorn.haxx.se, illuminator

Hinting suggestions, latest edition

2004-01-31 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Renders all previous editions obsolete. ;-) == remove ida/0.12 == easy libpcd/1.0.1 fbi/1.28 == easy openmotif/2.2.2-6 motv/3.88-1 ida is the linchpin which makes this such a mess. It's also a contrib extra package, and version 0.12 is two years out of date. The other four have been held up

Re: Hinting suggestions, latest edition

2004-01-31 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 11:07:12AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Renders all previous editions obsolete. ;-) == remove ida/0.12 == easy libpcd/1.0.1 fbi/1.28 == easy openmotif/2.2.2-6 motv/3.88-1 ida is the linchpin which makes this such a mess. It's also a contrib extra package, and

Revised hinting suggestions

2004-01-27 Thread Nathanael Nerode
These hints really should go in ASAP; I'm waiting to see how things work out on some of the other groups, which still have RC bug issues. == easy libdumbnet/1.7-3 libevent/0.7c-1 farpd/0.2-4 fragroute/1.2-7 honeyd/0.6a-4.1 labrea/2.5-stable-1 trickle/1.06-4 stegdetect/0.5-5 This should

Re: Revised hinting suggestions

2004-01-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 08:52:53PM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: These hints really should go in ASAP; I'm waiting to see how things work out on some of the other groups, which still have RC bug issues. == easy libdumbnet/1.7-3 libevent/0.7c-1 farpd/0.2-4 fragroute/1.2-7

Clearer hinting suggestions.

2003-12-31 Thread Nathanael Nerode
AJ, thanks for the pointer to http://ftp-master.debian.org/testing/hints/README; I'd never seen it before, because it isn't linked to by anything. ==? reassign bug 224599 (and mergee 224602) to nvidia-glx or something These are known not to be bugs in the python-qt3 package. The maintainer

Re: Clearer hinting suggestions.

2003-12-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:01:34AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: ==? Ignore RC bugs for kdebase/4:3.1.4-1 Neither of the RC bugs are present in sid (only in woody); it seems to be a failing of the current 'testing' scripts that they don't recognize this, given that both bugs are tagged

Re: clearer hinting suggestions.

2003-12-31 Thread Nathanael Nerode
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:01:34AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: ==? Ignore RC bugs for kdebase/4:3.1.4-1 Neither of the RC bugs are present in sid (only in woody); it seems to be a failing of the current 'testing' scripts that they don't recognize this, given that both bugs are tagged

More hinting (simple removal) suggestions.

2003-12-31 Thread Nathanael Nerode
== remove rocks-n-diamonds/2.0.0-0.2 May not be distributable; see bug #210233 == remove mindi-kernel/1.0-1 No source; see bug #217160 == remove kernel-image-3.4.18-i386bf Boot-floppies image, useless in sarge == remove iraf/2.11.3-2 FTBFS, major FHS violation, binary with same name as one in

Re: More hinting (simple removal) suggestions.

2003-12-31 Thread Joerg Jaspert
Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: == remove kernel-image-3.4.18-i386bf Boot-floppies image, useless in sarge 3.4-2.4? :) -- bye Joerg elmo [..] trying to avoid extra dependencies on gnumeric is like trying to plug one hole in the titantic with a bit of tissue paper

Re: Clearer hinting suggestions.

2003-12-31 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:01:34AM -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote: Some comments: ==? Ignore RC bugs for kdebase/4:3.1.4-1 Neither of the RC bugs are present in sid (only in woody); it seems to be a failing of the current 'testing' scripts that they don't recognize this, given that both

Whee! And hinting suggestions

2003-12-27 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Woo-hoo; beautiful hinting. :-) Nice to see zlib in. Looks like s390, arm, and sparc were put on the out-of-date architecture list, right? Lots of stuff should start going in automatically, such as apache. -- So, it's time to hint mozilla in together with its locale packages. I have been

Re: Whee! And hinting suggestions

2003-12-27 Thread Anthony Towns
considering reformatting your mails so your suggestions are more obvious? eg by writing them as: ] == remove orp-classpath/1:0.02.1-3 ] Not updated since stable, depends on orp which is trying to be removed. ie, a highlighted line appropriate for a hints file, followed by the justification for that hint

Getting libxml2/lixslt into testing -- remove suggestions

2003-10-11 Thread Nathanael Nerode
OK, I'm trying to figure out the holdups with this. So much depends on libxml2 that it seems worth removing a few things from 'testing' to get it in ASAP. rubrica --- Ties the whole thing into the python2.3 transition. Suggestion: Remove from testing temporarily to allow these transitions to

Re: Getting libxml2/lixslt into testing -- remove suggestions

2003-10-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 01:48:19PM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: OK, I'm trying to figure out the holdups with this. So much depends on libxml2 that it seems worth removing a few things from 'testing' to get it in ASAP. rubrica --- Ties the whole thing into the python2.3 transition.

Re: Getting libxml2/lixslt into testing -- remove suggestions

2003-10-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 01:48:19PM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: OK, I'm trying to figure out the holdups with this. So much depends on libxml2 that it seems worth removing a few things from 'testing' to get it in ASAP. rubrica --- I don't think this is a problem any more. The

Re: Getting libxml2/lixslt into testing -- remove suggestions

2003-10-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 11:16:03PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Steve Langasek writes: whether it will happen before python2.3 is ready in its own right. The python2.3 transition is probably a little over 10 days out at this point. why 10 days? are these packages entering unstable from

Re: Getting libxml2/lixslt into testing -- remove suggestions

2003-10-11 Thread Matthias Klose
Steve Langasek writes: On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 11:16:03PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Steve Langasek writes: whether it will happen before python2.3 is ready in its own right. The python2.3 transition is probably a little over 10 days out at this point. why 10 days? are these