Bug#525921: O: bibtool -- tool for BibTeX database manipulation

2009-04-27 Thread Henning Makholm
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I am orphaning the bibtool package. The package description is: BibTool is a command-line utility for rewriting and transforming bibilography databases for BibTeX. It can sort records. It can generate normalized citelabels. It can rewrite field contents based o

Bug#525922: O: bibclean -- pretty-printer for BibTeX databases

2009-04-27 Thread Henning Makholm
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I am orphaning the bibclean package. The package description is: This is a pretty-printer and syntax-checker for bibliographic databases in the BibTeX format. It is a useful tool for canonicalizing the layout of personal bibliographies with entries fetched from m

Bug#525920: O: xcftools -- command-line tools for extracting data for XCF files

2009-04-27 Thread Henning Makholm
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I am orphaning the xcftools package, due to lack of time on my part. I'm the upstream author of xcftools, but no development has happened since 2006. The program already does what it is supposed to and has no known bugs. Package description: This is a set of fast

Bug#525919: O: autotrace -- bitmap to vector graphics converter

2009-04-27 Thread Henning Makholm
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I am orphaning the autotrace package. The package description is: AutoTrace is a program for converting bitmaps to vector graphics. The aim of the AutoTrace project is the development of a freely-available application similar to CorelTrace or Adobe Streamline. In

Bug#321693: Can vaiostat be removed?

2006-11-08 Thread Henning Makholm
for some time, except that I was (and am) snowed under by my day job. -- Henning Makholm "Take a sad song, and make it bitter." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#349424: ITP: xcftools -- command-line tools for extracting data for XCF files

2006-01-23 Thread Henning Makholm
e. On the other hand, I have plans to add a xcf2png program as well, such that one won't have to use separate files for transparency data, and that would be harder to fit into netpbm. -- Henning Makholm "There were few families that didn't have at least

Bug#349424: ITP: xcftools -- command-line tools for extracting data for XCF files

2006-01-22 Thread Henning Makholm
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xcftools Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://henning.makholm.net/software * License : GPLv2 Description

Bug#329425: RFA: psutils -- A collection of PostScript document handling utilities

2005-11-05 Thread Henning Makholm
. I'm be willing to throw some effort at keeping the common psutils tools in Debian (and keeping them well-maintained), preferably as part of a team [thus not retitling to ITA just yet]. -- Henning Makholm "Den nyttige hjemmedatamat er og forbliver en myte.

Bug#332858: ITP: cvsup -- The CVS-Optimized General-Purpose Network File Distribution System

2005-10-08 Thread Henning Makholm
esignated to compile CVSup only. Best of luck with that. Torsten might still be interested, too. -- Henning Makholm"Vi skal nok ikke begynde at undervise hinanden i den store regnekunst her, men jeg vil foreslå, at vi fra Kulturministeriets sid

Bug#329425: RFA: psutils -- A collection of PostScript document handling utilities

2005-09-23 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Jay Berkenbilt > I should have also mentioned that I have pretty good PostScript > knowledge and a current PostScript language reference manual on my > bookshelf. I've done PostScript work on and off since the 80's. OK, I can't beat that. Good luck with t

Bug#325825: ITP: auctiongallery-template-rby -- The auctiongallery template red-blue-yellow

2005-08-31 Thread Henning Makholm
ry.sourceforge.net. Uhm ... what does this thing DO? -- Henning Makholm "Monarki, er ikke noget materielt ... Borger!"

Bug#324677: ITP: fruit -- Fruit is an UCI-only chess engine.

2005-08-23 Thread Henning Makholm
one is looking for. -- Henning Makholm "So you're nostalgic for a whole two-month period?"

Bug#324179: ITP: quake3 -- a famous first person shooter by ID-Software

2005-08-20 Thread Henning Makholm
availablity of free game content for it? (As far as Google could tell me, it is only the game engine that has been GPL'ed). -- Henning Makholm "NB! Benbrud er et symptom, ikke en sygdom. Hvis du har brækket benet bør du gå til lægen for at få fastslået

Bug#321332: Intending to adopt bibtool

2005-08-06 Thread Henning Makholm
retitle 321332 ITA: bibtool -- A tool for manipulating BibTeX data bases owner 321332 ! thanks I intend to take this one. If I have not made an upload by mid-September, nor added new information here, you can assume that I changed my mind and/or forgot all about it. -- Henning Makholm

Bug#321693: RFA: vaiostat-source -- kernel module for Sony Vaio laptops

2005-08-06 Thread Henning Makholm
h this package will cause you to lose your Vaio. -- Henning Makholm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#301083: ITP: libevolution-ruby -- revolution, ruby binding for the evolution mail client

2005-03-24 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit David Moreno Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Revolution is a little Ruby binding to the excellent Evolution email > client. Is it so little that it would be better to include it with the evolution package? -- Henning Makholm "Al lykken er i ét ord: Overvægtig!"

Bug#289307: pwc-source headed for unstable this weekend

2005-02-17 Thread Henning Makholm
[1] if one compiles custom kernels without being aware of the problem. [1] Well, such as it is. As long as one does not get oneself in more trouble by trying to use the module against a different kernel build, the warning message at load time seems to be all that happens. -- Henning Ma

Bug#253389: Maia Mailguard License

2005-02-14 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It is not free. We have previously rejected software with similar > functional restrictions (though the name escapes me at the moment). Now I remember: Phpnuke. The discussion on d-l in Feb-Mar 2003 metamorphosed into a variety of other

Bug#253389: Maia Mailguard License

2005-02-14 Thread Henning Makholm
ilguard home page > ~ http://www.maiamailguard.com/images/poweredbymaia.gif";> > > ~c. Rebranding License > ~ is obtained from the copyright owner, exempting the Licensee > ~ from 4(a) and 4(b), subject to the additional conditions laid out > ~ in

Bug#283994: ITP: glastree -- builds live backup trees, with branches for each day

2004-12-02 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Meanwhile, what's > the total installed space for glastree if you're not a Perl lover? Perl-base is 'Proirity: required' and 'Essential: yes'. It doesn't even have to be depended on. -- Henning M

Bug#283994: ITP: glastree -- builds live backup trees, with branches for each day

2004-12-02 Thread Henning Makholm
n language is no guarantee. -- Henning Makholm "Larry wants to replicate all the time ... ah, no, all I meant was that he likes to have a bang everywhere."

Bug#272775: ITP: libperl6-slurp-perl -- Implements the Perl 6 'slurp' built-in

2004-09-25 Thread Henning Makholm
dle into a scalar or an array. $foo = join "", ; @foo = ; ? -- Henning Makholm "Larry wants to replicate all the time ... ah, no, all I meant was that he likes to have a bang everywhere."

Bug#249707: netkit packages ITA's

2004-05-20 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Robert Millan > On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 02:28:32AM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > > Note also that Henning Makholm showed interest in some of these > > netkit packages, so it'd be polite to inform him too. Note that he has a > > valid point that stan

Bug#249706: O: netkit-ftp -- The FTP client.

2004-05-18 Thread Henning Makholm
I'm willing to throw some work at the FTP client, but since it is priority "standard" it ought to be co-maintaines. Anybody brave enough to try collaborating with me? -- Henning Makholm "Nemo enim fere saltat sobrius, nisi forte insanit."

Bug#249714: O: netkit-telnet -- The telnet server.

2004-05-18 Thread Henning Makholm
I'm willing to throw some work at telnet, but since it is priority "standard" it ought to be co-maintained. Anybody brave enough to try collaborating with me? -- Henning Makholm"My fate? Servitude to the Embodiment of Whoops."

Bug#248048: ITP: wmi -- Window Manager Improved

2004-05-08 Thread Henning Makholm
app, note that WMI provides hundreds of actions) This description does not make sense. How can it be "minimalistic" on one hand, and on the other hand "highly customizable" and "provides hundreds of actions"? -- Henning Makholm

Bug#245361: ITP: poink -- nosuid ping

2004-04-22 Thread Henning Makholm
ithout CAP_NET_RAW) Please reword this description such that it is useful for users who don't need the package (and hence need to find out quickly that they don't need it, rather than hacking their way through a load of inflected acronyms). -- Henning Makholm"What a hideous colour khaki is."

Bug#238143: ITP: wzdftpd -- A portable, modular, efficient and not user-friendly ftp server

2004-03-18 Thread Henning Makholm
id this still doesn't tell me why I'd want to use this ftp server instead of one of the (many) other ftp servers already available in Debian. And is "security" really a feature? It ought to be implied. -- Henning Makholm "Gå ud i solen eller regnen, smil, køb

Bug#226417: ITP: kernel-patch-2.4-fasttraks150 -- PROMISE FastTrak S150 TX Series Linux Drivers (for Linux 2.4)

2004-01-06 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Raphael Bossek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * License : GPL, closed source Huh? -- Henning Makholm "Jeg har tydeligt gjort opmærksom på, at man ved at følge den vej kun bliver gennemsnitligt ca. 48 år gammel, og at man sætt

Bug#206859: autotrace - Bitmap to vector graphics converter

2003-12-03 Thread Henning Makholm
take it, but if somebody who actually uses the thing regularly steps forward, I won't cling to it. -- Henning Makholm "Al lykken er i ét ord: Overvægtig!"

Bug#211799: ITP: bibclean - pretty-printer for BibTeX databases

2003-09-20 Thread Henning Makholm
ut still need to contact the upstream author to get a proper license. There is no copyright or license information in the upstream tarball, but newer programs by the same author are GPL'ed so the odds of getting a free license should be good. -- Henning Makholm "Det er jo svært at vide noge

Bug#181969: ITP: jasper -- Image library for the JPEG-2000 Part 1 Standard

2003-02-24 Thread Henning Makholm
ied versions from being falsely represented as being the work of the original author, which we do traditionally accept as free. -- Henning Makholm "Al lykken er i ét ord: Overvægtig!"

Bug#128666: ARIS extractor license...free?

2002-01-25 Thread Henning Makholm
r distribute", so it is there already. > What about the advertising clause at the end? It's a negative advertising clause which is quite harmless and does not say something that tradmark law does not already say in most countries. -- Henning Makholm"*Vi vil ha wienerbrød!*"