Bug#310019: ITP: fish -- a friendly interactive shell

2005-05-20 Thread James Vega
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: fish Version : 1.9.1 Upstream Author : Axel Liljencrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://roo.no-ip.org/fish/ * License : GPL Description : a friendly interactive she

Re: [PATCH] dpkg: add transparency support to dselect, misc. fixes

2005-05-20 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Bernhard Fischer [Fri, 20 May 2005 18:23:14 +0200]: > Hi, Hi Bernhard, I'm not a dpkg person at all, but the following advice sounds like common sense to me, and perhaps it even helps. ;-) > Attached patch implements support for transparent terminals in dselect. > It also contains various

Bug#310006: ITP: releaseforge -- alternative to SourceForge's File Release System (FRS)

2005-05-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: releaseforge Version : 0.7.1 Upstream Author : Phil Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://releaseforge.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Description : alt

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 03:45:10PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> Quoting Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Why is the latest version in debian lower than the one before? >>> Regards Nico >> Becuase it is, in fact, a different program. The hig

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 03:45:10PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Quoting Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >Why is the latest version in debian lower than the one before? > >Regards Nico > > Becuase it is, in fact, a different program. The higher numbered releases > are of a non-free version

Re: what to do about fluxbox?

2005-05-20 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.05.21.0149 +0200]: > So the diversion here are leftovers which weren't deleted. Oh oh, > fluxbox, things are looking bad. So apart from test -d /etc/X11/fluxbox && rm -rf /etc/X11/fluxbox in postrm, which could potentially delete data insta

Re: [Release Notes] Use Woody's or Sarge's aptitude for upgrades?

2005-05-20 Thread Andrew Donnellan
I agree with Steve. Just add perl to the list. Who the heck would have removed perl anyway? When I have a chance, I'll try upgrading my system and see how it goes. Andrew Donnellan On 5/20/05, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:17:49PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: >

Re: what to do about fluxbox?

2005-05-20 Thread martin f krafft
[ported to -devel from -release, -release on Bcc] In the 0.9.11-1 changelog: - Removed diverts (Closes: Bug#263512) So the diversion here are leftovers which weren't deleted. Oh oh, fluxbox, things are looking bad. Thanks Steve for keeping a clear head when mine was in the clouds. So the

Re: RFC on mysql 4.1 in sarge

2005-05-20 Thread sean finney
hey, On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 02:49:13AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > I see the same three options. Joey has said he is working on a final woody > point release for the last weekend in May; you'll probably need to > coordinate with him and get something uploaded soon if you want to try for > thi

Re: Bug#309922: apt-file should provide sane defaults.

2005-05-20 Thread Jesus Climent
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 05:38:47PM +0200, Sebastien J. Gross wrote: > On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 04:09:15PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Package: apt-file > > Version: N/A; reported 2005-05-20 > > Severity: important > > > > apt-file should provide sane defaults: > > And user can read recomma

Re: RFC on mysql 4.1 in sarge

2005-05-20 Thread sean finney
hey, On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:35:03AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > 3 does not sound so bad to me; it's arguably user error anyway to replace > > > a > > > package-provided directory with a symlink in this manner > > > If you consider this an user error, then what is the officially blesse

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 09:55:08PM +0200, Rudi Effe wrote: > the unfree packages have been renamed to unrar-nonfree. the unrar > package in main is free - but does not support some current rar > features. "Some current rar features" is an understatement -- it doesn't support RAR 3.x archives at

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Re: Debian AMD64 Archive Move

2005-05-20 Thread Guilherme de S. Pastore
Em Qua, 2005-05-11 Ãs 03:07 -0500, Jaime Ochoa MalagÃn escreveu: > Hi everybody, Hello, > > I'm only have a doubt, if someone make a mirror of the official debian > (including non-free) and all that packages are ditributed is in danger > to being sued? Non-free is only *distributed* by Debian,

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Rudi Effe
Am Freitag, 20. Mai 2005 21:49 schrieb Nico Golde: > Ah ok thats good news. > Regards and thanks > Nico the unfree packages have been renamed to unrar-nonfree. the unrar package in main is free - but does not support some current rar features. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Roberto, * Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 21:48]: > Quoting Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >I had a look on the unrar package and the version number > >confuses me a little bit. > >On http://packages.qa.debian.org/u/unrar.html you can see > >the past uploads and wha

Re: unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Quoting Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I had a look on the unrar package and the version number confuses me a little bit. On http://packages.qa.debian.org/u/unrar.html you can see the past uploads and what confuses me is: # [2004-07-05] Accepted 1:0.0.1-1 in unstable (low) (Niklas Vainio) # [2

unrar version confusion

2005-05-20 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, I had a look on the unrar package and the version number confuses me a little bit. On http://packages.qa.debian.org/u/unrar.html you can see the past uploads and what confuses me is: # [2004-07-05] Accepted 1:0.0.1-1 in unstable (low) (Niklas Vainio) # [2004-06-24] Accepted 3.3.6-2 in unstable

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[PATCH] dpkg: add transparency support to dselect, misc. fixes

2005-05-20 Thread Bernhard Fischer
Hi, [i sent this to dpkg-devel a few weeks ago but got no reponse, so retrying here; please keep me CC'ed, i'm not on d-d] Attached patch implements support for transparent terminals in dselect. It also contains various cosmetic fixes as well as a potential real bug in lib/varbuf.c. Please consi

Re:

2005-05-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
"Michael K. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [a lot of repetition that pretty much ignores what I said, and especially where I said:] >> So this is a tempest in a silly teapot. I'm happy to leave the thread >> here, since the upshot is a no-relevance-to-important-issues. So, since you ignor

Re:

2005-05-20 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 5/20/05, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Michael K. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sorry about that; I skipped a step or two. Your "unilateral grant of > > permission" is not in fact a recognized mechanism under law for the > > conveyance of a non-exclusive copyri

Bug#309910: ITP: kcheckers -- Qt-based checkers boardgame

2005-05-20 Thread Tommaso Moroni
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tommaso Moroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: kcheckers Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : Artur Wiebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://kcheckers.osdn.org.ua/ * License : GPL Description : Qt-based checkers board

Re: Request for key signing help

2005-05-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Luk Claes wrote: > Hi Roberto > > >>>I am looking for someone to sign my gpg key. I have contacted >>>the three people listed as offering to sign keys in Ohio [0], >>>but I have received no response after a few days. Anibal >>>suggested I ask on d-d. So, if anyone is able to sign my gpg >>>key

Re: ITP: skim -- Smart Common Input Method platform for KDE/QT

2005-05-20 Thread Christoph Berg
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Re: William J Beksi in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ~ Description : Smart Common Input Method platform for KDE/QT > > skim is an input method platform based upon scim-lib under *NIX systems > (including GNU/Linux and FreeBSD) optimized for KDE. It provi

Re: Request for key signing help

2005-05-20 Thread Luk Claes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Roberto > I am looking for someone to sign my gpg key. I have contacted > the three people listed as offering to sign keys in Ohio [0], > but I have received no response after a few days. Anibal > suggested I ask on d-d. So, if anyone is able to

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Re: [Release Notes] Use Woody's or Sarge's aptitude for upgrades?

2005-05-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:17:49PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 18 May 2005 02:47, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Is there a difference in packages removed if you run "aptitude install > > aptitude" instead of "aptitude install aptitude dpkg"? I don't see any > > reason why dpkg needs to be u

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-20 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 07:31:57AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Wesley J. Landaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-19 18:08]: > > One suggestion might be to include both new entries, and entries > > that are about to be requested for removal. That seems like it might > > be useful. What do you t

Re:

2005-05-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
"Michael K. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry about that; I skipped a step or two. Your "unilateral grant of > permission" is not in fact a recognized mechanism under law for the > conveyance of a non-exclusive copyright license. I'm sorry, can you point me to the statute here? The

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-20 Thread Cesar Martinez Izquierdo
El Viernes 20 Mayo 2005 10:55, Tollef Fog Heen escribió: > * Martin Michlmayr > > | * Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-19 17:43]: > | > I agree that this might be a good idea. debian-wnpp is quite > | > cluttered with all the control messages from the BTS. > | > > | > What do other pe

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Martin Michlmayr | * Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-19 17:43]: | > I agree that this might be a good idea. debian-wnpp is quite | > cluttered with all the control messages from the BTS. | > | > What do other people think of this? Do you want a shorter WNPP | > posting with onl

Re:

2005-05-20 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 5/19/05, Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Michael K. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > At this point, there seem to be quite a > > few people who agree that the FSF's stance ("copyright-based license") > > and the far-from-novel one that you advance ("unilateral licens