Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 08:15:52AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:01:46 -0600, Steve Greenland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 24-Jan-05, 03:45 (CST), Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used > >> by packa

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 01:06 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:39 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >

Re: binaries for different architectures in debian packages

2005-01-24 Thread Norbert Preining
Dear DDs, dear all! First of all, thanks for the many suggestions I will take into account. Let me sum up what: - I have to put the arch-independent stuff into /usr/share - I can put arch-dependent stuff for the `current' arch into /usr/lib Up to now this is clear for me. Now for the sharing of

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:28:25 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I think ftp-master already has a more complex prioritizing than >that. Adding a new kernel images deb tends to be real fast (with >exceptions), adding a new deb to old source reasonable fast and >completly new sour

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:01:46 -0600, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 24-Jan-05, 03:45 (CST), Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used >> by packages. As far as I remember, it is for sarge, but not for woody >> and t

[OT] observational behavioral studies (was Re: apply to NM? ha!)

2005-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:38 +0100, Ingo Juergensmann wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 12:26:13AM +, Helen Faulkner wrote: > [snip] > > I wish more women would join Debian and the lists. My experience is that > usually there's not that much aggressiveness when there are women around. Until *

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:39 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [snip] > >> have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian?

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is a difference between a general tool (web-browser) and a > specific tool (the Sexy Losers script). The script is specifically > designed to download a hard-core pornographic comic. > > I'm not saying it's a "bad" comic, just that this material sho

Re: try to keep a watch file into your package

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bluefuture <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The dehs system now is regular running again every two days on alioth > (and so also on the info feed to developer.php on qa). > Looking at no_watch page[1] there are: > > Total source packages without watch file: 6324 > Total source packages: 8285 > %:

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [snip] >> have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some U.S. government >> agency about the new deb, add an override entry into th

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Ingo Juergensmann
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 12:26:13AM +, Helen Faulkner wrote: > Based on comments made to me by a number of women who are interested in > contributing more to Debian, the level of agressiveness on some of the > mailing lists and IRC channels is a problem. It is preventing people > (women an

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > || On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:56:20 +0100 > || Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Why not automate the NEW queue for packages with prior source versions >>> in the archive? Worst case ftp-master has to remove a deb with silly >>>

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Anthony Towns
Romain Francoise wrote: And Debian wouldn't be fun without a few enmities, we wouldn't have great posts like http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/07/msg01308.html or http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2001/12/msg8.html... Huh, and here was me thinking those were perfect examples

Bug#292109: ITP: pymodplug -- ModPlug mod-like music shared libraries [Python bindings]

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pymodplug Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Joe Wreschnig * URL : http://sacredchao.net/~piman/software/python.shtml * License : GNU GPL v2 Description : ModPlug mod-like music shared libraries [Python binding

Bug#292107: ITP: pymusepack -- Musepack (MPC) decoder library [Python bindings]

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pymusepack * URL : http://www.sacredchao.net/~piman/software/python.shtml * License : GNU GPL v2 Description : Musepack (MPC) decoder library [Python bindings] libmusepack allows you to decode files in the Musepack au

Bug#292106: ITP: pyflac -- Free Lossless Audio Codec [Python bindings]

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pyflac Version : 0.0.2 Upstream Author : David Collett * License : GPL Description : Free Lossless Audio Codec [Python bindings] FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec. Grossly oversimplified, FLAC is similar to O

Re: More on icons for packages

2005-01-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:35:42 -0500, Dale C Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > This document is only indirectly referenced in the policy manual, so > it isn't clear how much force it has. (it could be taken as the > mearest suggestion by the menu package maintainer) The Debian technical

Bug#292105: ITP: libmusepack -- Musepack (MPC) format decoder library

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmusepack Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : The Musepack Development Team * URL : http://www.musepack.net * License : 3-clause BSD Description : Musepack (MPC) format decoder library libmusepack allows you

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:28:25PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello. > > > > Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is > > rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
SR, ESC dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 07:59:59PM -0500]: > while i don't appeciate gunnar's comments - seems to me he's just > trying to lessening the issue i brought up. and i do have a thick > skin, i just don't see the need to have one if people are going to > work together in a cooperative fashio

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:45 -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > good bye. Nice of you to stop in for tea. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The technology that is Stronger, better, faster: Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian? [was: Re: RFS: dosage -- powerful webcomic downloader / archiver]

2005-01-24 Thread Sam Watkins
By the way, re "dosage", Tristan wrote (in debian-mentors): > The upstream website is at: > http://slipgate.za.net/dosage > > My packages are located at: > http://slipgate.za.net/~mithrandi/debian/dosage I'd like to repeat that I like this program. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some U.S. government > agency about the new deb, add an override entry into the db. The only Could you flesh that out a littl

scripts to download porn in Debian? [was: Re: RFS: dosage -- powerful webcomic downloader / archiver]

2005-01-24 Thread Sam Watkins
There is a difference between a general tool (web-browser) and a specific tool (the Sexy Losers script). The script is specifically designed to download a hard-core pornographic comic. I'm not saying it's a "bad" comic, just that this material should not be associated with Debian. We might as we

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
good bye. -- Microsoft is to operating systems & security what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking. -- unknown; seen in Marc Merlin's .sig signature.asc Description: Digital signature

try to keep a watch file into your package

2005-01-24 Thread Bluefuture
The dehs system now is regular running again every two days on alioth (and so also on the info feed to developer.php on qa). Looking at no_watch page[1] there are: Total source packages without watch file: 6324 Total source packages: 8285 %: 76,33% But seems also that there are: 1621 package

Re: CVS java-package/lib

2005-01-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: Could you please test this and report back to the bug? Thanks, --Jeroen On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:04:02PM -0700, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: Update of /cvsroot/pkg-java/java-package/lib In directory haydn:/tmp/cvs-serv31457/lib Modified Files: common.sh Log Me

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:43:24PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > John Hasler dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:54:49AM -0600]: > > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > > > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > > > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, On Tuesday, 25. January 2005 02:43, Helen Faulkner wrote: > I tend to tell people some mixture of the following, depending on the > context: > > [Rationale for each skipped for quoting brevity] > 1. Remember that lots of Debian people are lovely[...] > 2. Don't start an interaction with t

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Helen Faulkner
Malte Cornils wrote: Hello, Am Dienstag, 25. Januar 2005 01:26 schrieb Helen Faulkner: I often find myself explaining to people how they can avoid attracting the attention of those who are likely to be unpleasant to deal with, and also repeatedly emphasising the fact that, despite some appearances

Re: Re: remove me from call*wave

2005-01-24 Thread Threadladyjs
Please remove me from "Call Wave" I have signed up for local Comcast broadband, and no longer need this service.    Thank you,   Jo-Anne M. Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Helen Faulkner
SR, ESC wrote: to the people that see it for what it is: thank you, and i knew you would see it (like helen here, and others). OK, I should be clear here. From the point of view of behaviour in Debian lists that is intimidating to newcomers and especially people who are shy or not very thick-skin

Re: remove me from call wave

2005-01-24 Thread Josh Metzler
On Monday 24 January 2005 07:40 pm, Jack wrote: > PLEASE REMOVE ME FROM CALL WAVE > > JAMES H. SCOTT, SR. > 618 355 0976 > > > PeoplePC Online > A better way to Internet > http://www.peoplepc.com We can't remove you from callwave, but you can remove yoursel

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 07:59:59PM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 19:26:34 -0500, Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > > > > I do not believe that being thick-skinned enough to cope with people who > > are very agressive or insulting should be a requirement for involvement >

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, Am Dienstag, 25. Januar 2005 01:26 schrieb Helen Faulkner: > Based on comments made to me by a number of women who are interested in > contributing more to Debian, the level of agressiveness on some of the > mailing lists and IRC channels is a problem. It is preventing people > (women and

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
Le lun 2005-01-24 a 19:26:34 -0500, Helen Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > > I do not believe that being thick-skinned enough to cope with people who > are very agressive or insulting should be a requirement for involvement > in Debian. Sadly, it seems to me that this is effectively the ca

remove me from call wave

2005-01-24 Thread Jack
PLEASE REMOVE ME FROM CALL WAVE JAMES H. SCOTT, SR. 618 355 0976 PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Brett Parker
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:40:18PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Brett Parker dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:38:23AM +]: > > > and don't bother replying, i've unsubbed from this list. get on with > > > your lives and ignore this if you can't/won't deal with it - i don't > > > want to deal with peo

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Helen Faulkner
Malte Cornils wrote: Am Dienstag, 25. Januar 2005 00:40 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: [Person with *very* delicate skin quitting NM] I don't know (and don't want to, don't point me to it ;-) ) who advocated a person with such a delicate skin to enter NM. I mean, NM is for people who are _already_ somewhat i

Re: installing into a file

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op di, 25-01-2005 te 00:51 +0100, schreef stefan: > hi, > > i want to install debian on a powerbook. unfortenately it is not so easy > to repartition the harddisk. thats why i want to install debian into a > file located on my macosx partition. That isn't supported; it probably won't work. --

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Greenland
On 24-Jan-05, 03:45 (CST), Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used > by packages. As far as I remember, it is for sarge, but not for woody > and thus unuseable on woody, right? > > Do we already have packages that provide policy

installing into a file

2005-01-24 Thread stefan
hi, i want to install debian on a powerbook. unfortenately it is not so easy to repartition the harddisk. thats why i want to install debian into a file located on my macosx partition. but i found no way to tell it where the root directory lies manually. can i pass this information manually? a s

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Malte Cornils
Am Dienstag, 25. Januar 2005 00:40 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: > [Person with *very* delicate skin quitting NM] > > I don't know (and don't want to, don't point me to it ;-) ) who > advocated a person with such a delicate skin to enter NM. I mean, NM > is for people who are _already_ somewhat involved in

Re: binaries for different architectures in debian packages

2005-01-24 Thread Ullrich Jans
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [deletia] While Debian fully supports sharing /usr/share between differen hosts and even different archs the actual packaging system (dpkg in particular) does not realy support this. This a bit of a sore point in Debian. A mor

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
John Hasler dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:54:49AM -0600]: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with > > your fellow Developers. > > Are there published ru

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Brett Parker dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:38:23AM +]: > > and don't bother replying, i've unsubbed from this list. get on with > > your lives and ignore this if you can't/won't deal with it - i don't > > want to deal with people that will waste my time for their petty little > > politics. > >

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:56:20 +0100 || Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why not automate the NEW queue for packages with prior source versions >> in the archive? Worst case ftp-master has to remove a deb with silly >> name from archive and kick the DD for it. >> >> Corre

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2005-01-24 Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used > by packages. As far as I remember, it is for sarge, but not for woody > and thus unuseable on woody, right? [...] There are almost no packages in woody which make use

Re: Release update: --> What is primary local type for X and console

2005-01-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am happy to hear release is coming soon. Also new gnome and KDE desktop are coming to shape. At the same time, I saw many new Desktop tasks are set up to support many localized desktop and localized environment. But I am lost on where to find the policy behind setting these localized envi

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:28:25PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is > > rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are > > busy and that approving these packages is very important and respons

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:47:59PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > we need a feature that was added in some version of a package, there are > > versioned dependencies. In Debian, NPTL is available in the kernel since > > version 2.6. It's as simple as that. > > IIRC wrong for powerpc with sarge's

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is > rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are > busy and that approving these packages is very important and responsible > tas

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 19:40]: > I wrote: > > Is "Are you a team player" one of your standard interview questions? > > Andi writes: > > I usually take a look how an applicant behaves in a team, and would - > > ultimatly - even consider rejecting an applicant for bad social behav

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Romain Francoise
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Team player" is PHB code for someone who will shut up and do what he > is told even though he knows it is wrong. Yes. And Debian wouldn't be fun without a few enmities, we wouldn't have great posts like http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/07/msg01

Re: pkg-octave project created at Alioth/Debian

2005-01-24 Thread Rafa Rodríguez Galván
Hello, my name is Jose Rafael Rodriguez Galvan (yes, another Rafael :). I am a profesor in the Department of Mathematics at the Cádiz University (Spain) and Director of the OSLUCA [0], the Free Software Office of the Cádiz University. I have been using Debian for years and I think it's a good mom

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: Any comments on that? No further comments but an addition. I think there are some easy tasks to *remove* packages like #283015 (or rather #282891). If the situation is such simple as in this case the bug should not really stand open for 60 days

s1ngle?

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NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are busy and that approving these packages is very important and responsible task. But there are two kind of packages in NEW queue. "Totally"

Re: acpi vs apm

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Garrett
Christian Lynbech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So the questions goes: is this a shortcoming with the HP not being > properly supported with acpi, am I missing some command like "apm" > which is able to do what I want or is this simply acpi not really > having caught up with apm yet? acpi requires

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > Is "Are you a team player" one of your standard interview questions? Andi writes: > I usually take a look how an applicant behaves in a team, and would - > ultimatly - even consider rejecting an applicant for bad social behaviour > (in most cases, the applicant has the same attitude tow

acpi vs apm

2005-01-24 Thread Christian Lynbech
I have an HP Compaq NC6000 laptop and I have some problems getting it to suspend. I am running the stock Debian 2.6.9 kernel (in the 686 variant, currently not sure whether it is version 1 or 2). If I run apm (setting kernel parameters acpi=off and apm=on, loads the apm module and starts apmd) I c

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho writes, > A package description is equally visible. But is it equally machine parsable? If not, is this unimportant? pgpe34FzVBLKz.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 18:15]: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with > > your fellow Developers. > Are there published rules explai

Re: Bug#292026: ITP: libapache2-mod-hash2 -- apache2 module which provides a good way to hash servername

2005-01-24 Thread David Pashley
On Jan 24, 2005 at 16:51, Julien Delange praised the llamas by saying: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Julien Delange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: libapache2-mod-hash2 > Version : 1.0 > Upstream Author : Yann Droneaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: >> It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this >> way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with >> your fellow Developers. > > Are there published rules explaining the li

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: >> It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this >> way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with >> your fellow Developers. > Are there published rules explaining the limit

Bug#292026: ITP: libapache2-mod-hash2 -- apache2 module which provides a good way to hash servername

2005-01-24 Thread Julien Delange
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Julien Delange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libapache2-mod-hash2 Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Yann Droneaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://eloise.ouvaton.net/%7earch/archzoom.cgi/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/mod-hash2--main--

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread John Hasler
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with > your fellow Developers. Are there published rules explaining the limits on the public speech of applicants, or is gu

Re: The keychain package, its debconf templates, the security hole induced

2005-01-24 Thread Martin Quinson
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:08:11AM -0600, Cesar Mendoza wrote: > Hi, > > You know, I'm parent. You look a lot like my son when he doesn't get > his way. When I don't do what he wants, he would start screaming and > making noise. I have learned that is better to ignore him for a while > until he ca

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 15:19 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > > What if we removed all dependencies on mail-transport-agent, > > > just because the user can install a random MTA by himself ? > > > > We won't, because that would be silly. And even if it weren't, t

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Isn't multitail already doing a great job for this? If multitail is missing some logmon feature may I suggest improving it instead of adding jet another tail program. Yes it is, nothing that's missing in multitail for me. I will close the ITP. Thank you Cheers, Gürkan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
"SR, ESC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > what's the fucking point in applying to NM when you get blasted for > asking a simple question about release. and what's the fucking point > when you get called luser for asking about it. /me takes off his frontdesk hat and hides it under the table... It's

Re: The keychain package, its debconf templates, the security hole induced

2005-01-24 Thread Cesar Mendoza
Hi, You know, I'm parent. You look a lot like my son when he doesn't get his way. When I don't do what he wants, he would start screaming and making noise. I have learned that is better to ignore him for a while until he calms down and we can have a normal conversation. If you have contacted me in

Bug#292009: ITP: mozilla-thunderbird-locale-pt-br -- Mozilla Thunderbird Brazilian Portuguese Language/Region Package

2005-01-24 Thread Fernanda Giroleti Weiden
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: mozilla-thunderbird-locale-pt-br Version : 1.0-1 Upstream Author : Mozilla Foundation * URL : ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/ * License : GPL, LGPL, MPL Description : Mozilla Thu

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 16:02 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > We can't list all features of some package in the Provides: field. When > > we need a feature that was added in some version of a package, there are > > versioned dependencies. In Debian, NPTL is available in the kernel since > >

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Greenland
On 24-Jan-05, 07:09 (CST), G?rkan Seng?n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: logmon > Version : 0.4.3 > Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ > * Lic

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Garrett
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is just insane. What if we removed all dependencies on > mail-transport-agent, just because the user can install a random MTA by > himself ? Why not remove all dependencies, while we're at it? The user > may have built his own versions of all soft

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:45:49PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 15:19 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > > What if we removed all dependencies on mail-transport-agent, > > > just because the user can install a random MTA by himself ? > > > > We won't, because that

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Gürkan Sengün <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: logmon >Version : 0.4.3 >Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ > * License : The Artist

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 15:19 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > What if we removed all dependencies on mail-transport-agent, > > just because the user can install a random MTA by himself ? > > We won't, because that would be silly. And even if it weren't, this > still isn't relevant; we hav

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:03:57PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le dimanche 23 janvier 2005 à 02:56 +, Matthew Garrett a écrit : > > Your package doesn't depend on Linux 2.6. Your package depends on NPTL. > > The only NPTL implementation Debian provides is in Linux 2.6, but users > > may ha

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Gürkan, * Gürkan Sengün <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-24 14:52]: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: logmon > Version : 0.4.3 > Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ > * L

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 23 janvier 2005 à 02:56 +, Matthew Garrett a écrit : > Your package doesn't depend on Linux 2.6. Your package depends on NPTL. > The only NPTL implementation Debian provides is in Linux 2.6, but users > may have built their own 2.4 kernel with NPTL patches. You should depend > on wh

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-24 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Martin Kittel wrote: > Andreas Metzler downhill.at.eu.org> writes: >> >> On a freshly installed Debian system you can happily uninstall any >> kernel-image package because there are no[1] dependencies on it, >> *because* installing kernels with make install is supported practice. >> [1] Except f

ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: logmon Version : 0.4.3 Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ * License : The Artistic License Description : Sometimes better than tail Th

Re: shrapnel

2005-01-24 Thread Alexis Sukrieh
* SR, ESC ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) disait : > > again, i'm sorry if i hurt any of you. > > i just want things to change for the better, for everyone. change > sometimes hurts, but if it's positive change for everyone, it should > be welcomed, and encouraged. and if it hurts everyone, it should be > re

Re: [Fwd: Re: status of the DDTP project?]

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Christian Perrier wrote: We have completely abandoned the DDTP effort now, as far as I am aware. Nicolas Bertolissio made several contributions to the code in the past, up to end 2003. I'm not sure whether he still contributes to it. IMHO it is a real shame that one part of the

shrapnel

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
if i insulted any of you or hurt you, i'm sorry. i just want things to change (see what i think needs to change below). i just feel that even to experienced people, debian, esp. the devel list and channel (i know part of the history for the channel...), i don't feel that it's welcoming, or friend

Re: Bug#291796: ITP: planetpenguin-racer -- another 3D racing game featuring Tux, the Linux penguin

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 23 janvier 2005 à 10:14 +0100, Alexander Schmehl a écrit : > PlanetPenguin Racer is a simple OpenGL racing game featuring Tux, the Linux > mascot. The goal of the game is to slide down a snow- and ice-covered > mountain as quickly as possible, avoiding the trees and rocks that will >

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 09:51:32AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, SR, ESC wrote: > > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > report. The last thing Deb

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Jaakko Niemi
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Brett Parker wrote: > Please please *PLEASE* tell me that people like this get through NM... Remember Bruce! /me ponders putting his listmaster hat on and asking simonrvn to apologize the usage of whole years f-word quota in January. --j -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Bug#291964: ITP: ocurl -- OCaml bindings for libcurl

2005-01-24 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:42:06AM +, David Pashley wrote: > Would it not be better to name the package ocaml-curl? Maybe we need a > general policy on language bindings names. It is a shame we have > libfoo-bar-perl and python-foobar. Well, the name specified in the ITP is the source package

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Brett Parker wrote: > Please please *PLEASE* tell me that people like this get through NM... I > ^ don't > don't think I could cope with it. Looking at the IRC log, I'm not > entirely sure what the problem is. So far, the NM process (actually, our old DAM

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, SR, ESC wrote: > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > report. The last thing Debian needs is more ignorant assholes. > > "vorlon": i've killfiled you. good riddance.

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-24 Thread Henning Glawe
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 09:31:30AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > I currently have problems with the implementation anyway, I can't > disable tls which makes problems on Xen, nor can I disable the usage of > optimized versions for testing of the other versions. a quick workaround is to export LD_AS

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op ma, 24-01-2005 te 16:39 +1100, schreef Brian May: > > "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Wouter> lsof +L 1 > > rebooting is the only way to make sure rebooting will work if a reboot > is required for some reason during peak usage, e.g. power failure, > etc... >

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Brett Parker
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:38:23AM +, Brett Parker wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:01:19AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > report. The last thi

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Brian May wrote: "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Wouter> lsof +L 1 rebooting is the only way to make sure rebooting will work if a reboot is required for some reason during peak usage, e.g. power failure, etc... In some situations it might be better to test rebooting fi

Re: Bug#291964: ITP: ocurl -- OCaml bindings for libcurl

2005-01-24 Thread David Pashley
On Jan 24, 2005 at 09:58, Enrico Tassi praised the llamas by saying: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Enrico Tassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: ocurl > Version : 0.2.0 > Upstream Author : Lars Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://sour

Re: Release update: kde3.3, upload targets, kernels, infrastructure

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
* Henning Makholm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 04:40]: > Scripsit "SR, ESC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Scripsit Geoff Bagley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > Is it possible to transfer some of the packages, a few at a time, > >> > over into Woody, so that when we all change to Sarge, the servers > >> > wil

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