Re: spam hell

2002-01-30 Thread Bob Proulx
> It is possible to set up moderation. Actually, moderation is a wrong > word. The only responsibility of the moderator show be preventing spam. I help moderate a few of the GNU lists which are moderated solely to prevent spam and I can tell you from personal experience that it is a pain. Mai

Re: AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Ralf Corsepius
Am Don, 2002-01-31 um 02.21 schrieb Tom Tromey: > > "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ralf> If using the new AC_INIT and AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE syntax, PACKAGE > Ralf> gets translated to lower case letters. - Why this change? > > Akim> Because that's the case for most package

Re: AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ralf> If using the new AC_INIT and AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE syntax, PACKAGE Ralf> gets translated to lower case letters. - Why this change? Akim> Because that's the case for most packages. I think the underlying question is, why does autoconf ma

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Re: AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Akim> +All these values may be changed. For instance if the default value for Akim> +@code{AC_PACKAGE_NAME} does not suit your application, you can either ^^^ I guess you meant AC_PACKAGE_TARNAME. Akim>

Re: spam hell

2002-01-30 Thread F J Franklin
> There is no point in debating about spam here, it becomes spam by > itself. Especially if you receive every e-mail twice... Frank Francis James Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, gett

Re: spam hell

2002-01-30 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Rupert" == Rupert Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rupert> Lars J. Aas wrote: >> : Why not close the list then? IMHO it's so easy and fast to join >> the : list so that requiring that you are a member if you want to >> post is : OK. >> >> I wouldn't mind this personally, but I seem to rem

Re: AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Akim Demaille
| Am Mit, 2002-01-30 um 14.15 schrieb Akim Demaille: | > > "Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > | > Ralf> If using the new AC_INIT and AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE syntax, PACKAGE | > Ralf> gets translated to lower case letters. - Why this change? | > | > Because that's the case for

Re: AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Ralf Corsepius
Am Mit, 2002-01-30 um 14.15 schrieb Akim Demaille: > > "Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ralf> If using the new AC_INIT and AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE syntax, PACKAGE > Ralf> gets translated to lower case letters. - Why this change? > > Because that's the case for most packages.

Re: AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ralf> If using the new AC_INIT and AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE syntax, PACKAGE Ralf> gets translated to lower case letters. - Why this change? Because that's the case for most packages. But that's not true: PACKAGE_NAME is not lower cased. Ralf>

RE: spam hell

2002-01-30 Thread Rupert Wood
Lars J. Aas wrote: > : Why not close the list then? IMHO it's so easy and fast to join the > : list so that requiring that you are a member if you want to post is > : OK. > > I wouldn't mind this personally, but I seem to remember there were > some strong opinions against this the last time it w

Re: spam hell

2002-01-30 Thread Lars J. Aas
On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:23:56AM +0100, Mats Lidell wrote: : > Lars wrote: : Lars> [...] it's impossible (or close to) to stop the spam that : Lars> currently gets through without closing the list so only : Lars> subscribers can post : : Why not close the list then? IMHO it's so easy and fa

AC_INIT translates PACKAGE to lower case

2002-01-30 Thread Ralf Corsepius
If using the new AC_INIT and AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE syntax, PACKAGE gets translated to lower case letters. - Why this change? This breaks packages which have been using @PACKAGE@ inside of autoconf generated files and depend on using -D$(PACKAGE). Furthermore, PACKAGE_TARNAME also is transformed to l

Re: spam hell

2002-01-30 Thread Mats Lidell
> Lars wrote: Lars> [...] it's impossible (or close to) to stop the spam that Lars> currently gets through without closing the list so only Lars> subscribers can post Why not close the list then? IMHO it's so easy and fast to join the list so that requiring that you are a member if you want