Bug#1064156: O: gcpegg -- GCP (EGG) Software, orphaned because I no longer use it

2024-02-17 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp This package delivers a persistent daemon to support data collection from hardware random number generators (eggs) to a server (basket) hosted by the Global Consciousness Project, which originated as project of Dr Roger Nelson at Princeton University. The upstream source is

Bug#1021564: RFP: openrocket -- Rocket simulation software

2022-10-12 Thread Bdale Garbee
Petter Reinholdtsen writes: > How is this different from the libjogl2-java package with home page > http://jogamp.org >? The source seem to be available from > https://jogamp.org/wiki/index.php/Jogamp_SCM_Repositories > > pointing to https://github.com/sgothel/ >. See Debian bug #1011549.

Bug#1021564: RFP: openrocket -- Rocket simulation software

2022-10-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
Petter Reinholdtsen writes: > [Bdale Garbee] >> Are you aware of my existing work on this? > > Not really, but not suprised if you are already looking at it. I just > discovered it lacked a RFP, so decided to make one. :) I'm not sure an RFP is really appropriate, since th

Bug#1021564: RFP: openrocket -- Rocket simulation software

2022-10-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
Are you aware of my existing work on this? On October 10, 2022 2:05:49 PM MDT, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > >Package: wnpp >Severity: wishlist > >* Package : openrocket > Version : 15.03 > Upstream author : Sibo Van Gool and others >* URL : https://openrocket.info/

Bug#990384: ITP: librnd -- Ringdove 2D CAD library framework

2021-06-27 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: librnd Version : 3.0.0 Upstream Author : Tibor Palinkas * URL : http://repo.hu/projects/pcb-rnd * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

Bug#976304: RFA: gzip -- GNU compression utilities

2020-12-02 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I took over the Debian gzip package on 2 December 1995, which means that as of today, I've taken care of it for 25 years! The package is in good shape, though a number of bugs have accumulated over the years that I have neither the time nor motivation remaining

Bug#976244: RFA: sudo -- Provide limited super user privileges to specific users

2020-12-01 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I took over the sudo package in August of 1996, and have maintained it since then. The package is in pretty good condition, with very reliable core functionality. Upstream is active and responds promptly to concerns. Despite this, there are a significant number

Bug#975985: O: geda-gaf

2020-11-27 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I personally don't use geda-gaf any longer, and do not plan to do any more work on it. From the discussion in #965098, it seems not all users are happy just moving to lepton-eda. I'm filing this bug to ensure that if the package remains in Debian, it is at least

Bug#975938: ITP: jboss-vfs -- JBoss Virtual File System

2020-11-26 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: jboss-vfs Version : 3.2.15.Final Upstream Author : JBoss, A division of Red Hat, Inc. * url : http://www.jboss.org * License : Apache-2.0

Bug#975404: ITP: annotation-detector -- scan class path for annotated classes, methods, or instance variables

2020-11-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: annotation-detector Version : 3.0.5 Upstream Author : XIAM Solutions B.V. (http://www.xiam.nl) * URL : https://github.com/rmuller/infomas-asl * License

Bug#974811: ITP: pyqt-distutils -- distutils extension to work with PyQt applications and UI files

2020-11-14 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: pyqt-distutils Version : 0.7.3 Upstream Author : Colin Duquesnoy * URL : https://github.com/ColinDuquesnoy/pyqt_distutils * License : MIT

Bug#973844: RFA: tar

2020-11-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
Janos LENART writes: > I would like to adopt & maintain tar. I am using some of the 'newer' > features at many sites that the current bugs are about, like remote > archives, zstd and incremental; also well versed in C. I have been a DD > since 2000. > > Looking at the list of bugs I am thinking

Bug#974161: ITP: openmotor -- internal ballistics simulator for rocket motor experimenters

2020-11-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: openmotor Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : https://github.com/reilleya * URL : https://github.com/reilleya/openMotor * License : GPL Programming

Bug#974160: ITP: scikit-fmm -- Python module which implements the fast marching method

2020-11-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: scikit-fmm Version : 2019.1.30 Upstream Author : The scikit-fmm team * URL : http://packages.python.org/scikit-fmm * License : BSD Programming

Bug#974156: ITP: ezdxf -- Python package to create and modify DXF drawings

2020-11-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bdale Garbee X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ezdxf Version : 0.14.2 Upstream Author : Manfred Moitzi * URL : https://ezdxf.mozman.at * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description

Bug#973844: RFA: tar -- GNU version of the tar archiving utility

2020-11-05 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp After maintaining the Debian package of tar since 3 December 1995 (nearly a quarter century!), I've decided it's time to let someone else take over. The Debian tar package is generally in very good shape, and does all the routine things quite reliably. However, like many GNU

Bug#905412: ITP: lepton-eda -- Lepton Electronic Design Automation

2018-08-04 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist I'm working to package the Lepton EDA suite, a fork of the gEDA suite I already help maintain within the electronics team: https://github.com/lepton-eda Bdale

Bug#905080: O: as31 - Intel 8031/8051 assembler

2018-07-30 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity normal I no longer have any personal need for as31, so would like to drop it from the list of packages I maintain. I recently uploaded a fix for the segfault encountered building the usbdux driver in the firmware-nonfree source package. The only remaining open bug regards

Bug#829018: working on it

2016-07-02 Thread Bdale Garbee
I've got it building, the package isn't quite complete yet, but will be soon. Bdale

Bug#689636: status?

2014-06-16 Thread Bdale Garbee
What is the status of this ITP? It looks like it has been more than a year since the last meaningful update here, and still no slic3r in Debian? Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#689636: status?

2014-06-16 Thread Bdale Garbee
Nicolas Dandrimont ol...@debian.org writes: * Bdale Garbee bd...@gag.com [2014-06-16 08:36:50 -0600]: What is the status of this ITP? It looks like it has been more than a year since the last meaningful update here, and still no slic3r in Debian? Hi Bdale, Chow Loong Jin has taken over

Bug#722731: O: dump -- 4.4bsd dump and restore for ext2 filesystems

2013-09-13 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I no longer use dump and restore personally, so it's time for this package to be taken over by someone who actually uses it. Bdale pgpJHfixDO4Bm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#707112: O: elilo -- Bootloader for systems using EFI-based firmware

2013-05-07 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I no longer use this myself, so it's time for someone else to take over. Bdale pgpzddlYnmxyD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#707113: O: efibootmgr -- Interact with the EFI Boot Manager

2013-05-07 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I no longer use efibootmgr, so it's time for someone else to take over. Bdale pgpfA7kNVGWA_.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#701030: O: mtx -- controls tape autochangers

2013-02-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
Ivo De Decker ivo.dedec...@ugent.be writes: Control: retitle -1 ITA: mtx -- controls tape autochangers Control: owner -1 ! On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:29:05AM -0700, Bdale Garbee wrote: MTX can be used to manipulate tape auto-changers, also known as jukeboxes, such that backup software can

Bug#701029: O: dds2tar -- Tools for using DDS features of DAT drives with GNU tar

2013-02-20 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal This package dates from the tar 1.11 era, and basically provides a mechanism for allowing GNU tar to use the fast seek command that's part of DAT (DDS) tape drives. This is very handy if you need to restore a file from the middle of a tape. The package was always

Bug#701030: O: mtx -- controls tape autochangers

2013-02-20 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal MTX can be used to manipulate tape auto-changers, also known as jukeboxes, such that backup software can make use of the multiple tape capabilities of the auto-changer. In particular, this is necessary glue for using a backup system like Amanda with a DDS

Bug#700484: orphaning on upload of new upstream version

2013-02-20 Thread Bdale Garbee
retitle 700484 O: amanda -- Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver thanks I've decided to go ahead an orphan this package on the upload of 3.3.3-1, which is a new upstream version. I'm marking myself as an uploader as I intend to watch for and repair any hideous new bugs that this

Bug#700484: RFA: amanda - Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver

2013-02-13 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal This package is in relatively good shape for software of its scope and complexity, with 23 open bugs .. some of which are quite obscure, and some of which I've closed in preparation for uploading upstream 3.3.2 sometime soon. The problem is that my tape autochanger

Bug#560766: no longer relevant?

2012-06-12 Thread Bdale Garbee
Note that Dan Heeks now suggests on his web site that upstream development of HeeksCAD and HeeksCAM stalled. He suggests people focus their attention on FreeCAD instead, which is already packaged for Debian as 'freecad'. Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#561002: working on it

2010-10-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
retitle 560766 ITP: heekscad -- Free CAD based on Open CASCADE retitle 561002 ITP: heekscnc -- CNC machining add-in for HeeksCAD thanks I'm using these two now for my own purposes, and will do the extra work to upload policy-compliant packages. The only issue I see so far is that add-ins like

Bug#383968: don't expect me to fix this

2010-06-08 Thread Bdale Garbee
retitle 383968 O: xtrkcad -- Model Train Track CAD Program thanks Please note that xtrkcad has been RFA in WNPP since August of 2006, as per #383968. There was one expression of interest in August 2009, with no further followup. I do not intend to do any further work on this package, including

Bug#576346: ITP: freetts -- speech synthesis system

2010-04-03 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist FreeTTS is a speech synthesis system written entirely in the Java(TM) programming language. It is based upon Flite, a small run-time speech synthesis engine developed at Carnegie Mellon University. Flite in turn is derived from the Festival Speech Synthesis

Bug#559761: ITP: release -- provides information about the current releases

2009-12-11 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 23:59 +0100, Benjamin Drung wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 09.12.2009, 09:34 +0800 schrieb Paul Wise: On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Benjamin Drung bdr...@ubuntu.com wrote: Am Montag, den 07.12.2009, 09:03 +0100 schrieb Frank Lin PIAT: On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 00:14 +0100,

Bug#543592: RFA: makedev -- creates device files in /dev

2009-08-25 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Historically, makedev is how static entries in /dev were created... but most modern systems now use dynamic device discovery approaches such as that provided by udev. The MAKEDEV script still has some utility for developers of embedded systems and other special

Bug#496326: gwibber itp status?

2009-04-12 Thread Bdale Garbee
Any progress on gwibber since you posted your ITP in August of last year? Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#475022: any update?

2009-03-09 Thread Bdale Garbee
Hi Alexander. Do you have any update on your ITP of connman? I want to use it for a project I'm working on, and the bits at git.moblin.org seem reasonable to package. If you're still interested, that's great, but if not please let me know and perhaps I'll take a stab at it. Bdale -- To

Bug#396408: RFA: powernowd -- control cpu speed and voltage

2006-10-31 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp I now prefer the kernel-resident ondemand governor, and no longer use powernowd myself. It would be great if someone who actually uses the package would take over as maintainer of it. Upstream has been very responsive and easy to work with. None of the open bugs are

Bug#383968: RFA: xtrkcad -- Model Train Track CAD Program

2006-08-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp I am not actively using xtrkcad. I believe the package is in good shape, with no open bugs. However if someone else who actually uses the program and is therefore more likely to pay attention to upstream development wants to take over the package, I would be pleased to give it

Bug#383856: O: antiword - Converts MS Word files to text and ps

2006-08-19 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp I no longer use antiword, and thus am no longer motivated to work on it. The current version is 0.37-1, I won't bother uploading it just to change the maintainer field unless it fails to be adopted in short order. Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#68145: Outstanding ITP - paxutils

2004-04-11 Thread Bdale Garbee
Justin Pryzby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you still intend to package paxutils for Debian? If so, please remember to keep the bugtracking system informed of progress and delays. Please see my message of 17 Sep 2000 earlier in the history of this bug. The situation has not changed. [1]

Bug#198151: O: kforth -- Small Forth Interpreter Written in C++

2003-06-20 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp I'm not using this version of Forth, and I'm not particularly fond of C++. Since I have no intention of fixing the FTBFS bug currently open against the package, I hereby orphan it... anyone who wants to hack on it, feel free to adopt it, otherwise I will try to remember to request

Bug#111360: still desired

2002-08-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
I still really want to see a good set of groundstation software for Microsat- class satellites using the AMSAT/SSTL/etc standard protocols made available in Debian, but I frankly don't know when I might get to it personally given my current workload and priorities. Anyone who wants to work on

Bug#68144: not a high priority

2002-08-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
Packaging 'dexpire' is less important to me since the set of INN servers I maintain changed and I no longer have a server that is perennially running out of disk space. I know the upstream author really well, and still think dexpire could be useful for some Debian-based INN instances. If someone

Bug#139975: still desired

2002-08-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
I don't have time to keep up with gnuradio development, but it would be very cool indeed to have it packaged for Debian. Bdale

Bug#111361: still desired

2002-08-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
This RFP should probably be picked up by the same person who takes pbpg listed in 111360, as they really go together. Bdale

Bug#141228: yes...

2002-04-04 Thread Bdale Garbee
Yes, as co-creator of the package, I feel strong sense of ownership for it and gladly re-adopt it. However, I would be pleased to accept patches for vrms from anyone who is interested in working on it. Contact me before putting lots of time in so we don't waste energy in overlapping effort,

Bug#136736: O: host -- Utility for Querying DNS Servers

2002-03-04 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: normal This package provides the NIKHEF version of the program 'host'. When I adopted the bind packages a long time ago, a previous maintainer had picked up this version of 'host' and folded it into the bind source tree so that it would be part of the 'dnsutils' binary

Bug#68122: (no subject)

2002-01-30 Thread Bdale Garbee
I note that squeak still hasn't made it into sid after over three years since it was ITP'ed? That seems unfortunate. Any update on when it might make it into the archive? Bdale

Bug#131240: ITP: dvdplusrw - tools for working with DVD+RW drives like HP's dvd100i

2002-01-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist I'm using the DVD+RW for Linux tools from http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/ with an HP dvd100i drive installed in an HP i2000 (IA-64) system quite happily now. The package will contain the format utility and growisofs, plus a copy of the

Bug#78642: why not bochs upload yet?

2002-01-11 Thread Bdale Garbee
So, what's the story with bochs? I have a need for it, was disappointed to find it not packaged yet, and even more disappointed to discover it was ITP'ed more than a year ago and *still* hasn't been uploaded. Bdale

Bug#111360: ITP: pbpg -- Microsat ground station suite

2001-09-05 Thread Bdale Garbee
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist PB and PG are programs used to interact with the set of digital satellites built, launched, and operated by AMSAT and related amateur satellite groups. More information about AMSAT is available at www.amsat.org. The canonical upstream source for pbpg is