On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 12:17:03AM +0300, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Ok, just pushed the Homepage field support into dpkg git. Chose Homepage
> as that was what was requested on 142324 and what has mostly been used
> on the pseudo-header in the Description field.
Wow!, that was fast, thanks!!
Can you
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 10:50:00AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> There was some debate whether to use XBS-Homepage or XBS-Url. RPM uses
> URL: as the header. Other than that, I think most everyone considers it a
> good idea.
Agreed, except for the fact the XBS-Url is not meaningful as
XBS-Homepag
Oliver greetings, years ago I contacted myself with you by a very
important consultation for my person: My name is Winston Harold
Elphick, my grandfathers is the Bishop of the Methodist Church Robert
Elphick (Shepherd and Bishop)
according to I understand arrived from England. Your you have som
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Picture installation from a dialup modem. to do this one has 2
> options. Option 1) Download all of the CD's, as the old machine does
> not have a dvd player.
People only need to download the first CD and as many additional CDs
as they feel like. The
Let me explain to you the why I have decided to start the project. I
have searched for a lightweight distribution and none of what is
available has been what I wanted for one reason or another. I also
have used IceWM on an older laptop for a while and like it. Debain has
most of what I nee
Let me explain to you the why I have decided to start the project. I
have searched for a lightweight distribution and none of what is
available has been what I wanted for one reason or another. Debain has
most of what I need for a desktop, but it trial and error to find what
works and some
Hi Soeren, Hi Steffen
Now back from a short vacation in Michigan, I'll chime in on the ongoing
discussion.
On 18 August 2007 at 22:45, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
| On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 14:44 +0200, Steffen Moeller wrote:
| > On Saturday 18 August 2007 12:36:41 Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
| > > On Tu
I am hoping to get some outside developers involved as I know Debian
developers have there hands full. I am also hoping that some of the
Debian developers who can assist will do so. Honestly I do not think I
have the ability, patience, or time to be packaging software for
Debian and dealin
No, I do not want to create Damn Small Linux. This project has different
aims, one of which is to not be a livecd distribution since DSL and
Morphix have covered those bases nicely. An additional goal of the
project is to ensure that users of Debian have what they need should they
need or choose t
Hi, upfront: Bernd's earlier reply on DSL is probably the best advice.
Just in case that there is some misunderstanding
On Sunday 19 August 2007 19:55:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have recently started a project to create a custom Debian
> distribution DebIce which provides a desktop with
ma, 2007-08-20 kello 09:53 +1000, Paul Wise kirjoitti:
> I suggest that the homepage does not belong inside the package at all
> (because it can change separately to the package) and would be better
> off being maintained on packages.debian.org and merged into the
> Packages files similar to how de
Hi,
On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 09:43:06 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 05:05:28PM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote:
> > I'd opt for dpkg generating the checksums upon _extracting_ the .deb
> > file. [...]
> Where's the code for that?
>
> Changing write_filelist_except to update a n
On 8/20/07, Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So there's no technical obstacles in implementing this? Or rather, no
> reason for packages to not start using it now?
Does packages.debian.org show headers that it doesn't know about?
It seems that it doesn't:
http://packages.debian.org/u
On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 23:00 +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 02:51:08PM +, David Nusinow wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 09:45:48PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > > On ven, aoû 17, 2007 at 05:21:31 +, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo [Fri, Aug 1
Hi,
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 09:33:03PM +0200, ciol wrote:
> I don't know where users requests should go.
They should go to the debian-user mailing list.
thanks,
Michael
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Hi,
>
> I have recently started a project to create a custom Debian
> distribution DebIce which provides a desktop with very low hardware
> requirements. I would appreciate any advice you could give me
> regarding the following:
>
sounds like you want to create damn small linux[1] again. Better go
Hi,
On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 10:50:00 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > su, 2007-08-19 kello 18:27 +0200, Christoph Berg kirjoitti:
> >> Please someone push forward the XB-Homepage: idea.
>
> > Does someone have a handy summary of where things stand with mo
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 02:51:08PM +, David Nusinow wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 09:45:48PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> > On ven, aoû 17, 2007 at 05:21:31 +, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo [Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 12:26:43AM -0600]:
> > > > The following packages have
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> su, 2007-08-19 kello 10:50 -0700, Russ Allbery kirjoitti:
>> There was some debate whether to use XBS-Homepage or XBS-Url. RPM uses
>> URL: as the header. Other than that, I think most everyone considers
>> it a good idea.
> So there's no technical o
Hello, can you provide binaries from pkgsrc current built with debian
stable?
I don't know where users requests should go.
Thanks.
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Why haven't there been any snapshot CDs of testing since May?
"I'm too busy" or "I'm on vacation" are valid responses. I'm just
curious to know what's going on.
Thanks,
- Jordi G. H.
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Romain Francoise wrote:
> 2) Doesn't the disappearance of 'data.tar.gz' warrant a bump of the
> binary version number, from 2.0 to, say, 3.0?
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1999/10/msg02053.html
The above link says it should be 3.0 for bz2 compressed binary debs:
> Dpkg-deb will
su, 2007-08-19 kello 10:50 -0700, Russ Allbery kirjoitti:
> Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > su, 2007-08-19 kello 18:27 +0200, Christoph Berg kirjoitti:
>
> >> Please someone push forward the XB-Homepage: idea.
>
> > Does someone have a handy summary of where things stand with movin
Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Small feature request, can you please invoke dd-list passing -u ?
-u is the default but I don't like it much since it makes the list
longer than it really is. But I've now dropped -nou on the
assumption that you know better than me. :)
Cheers,
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Hi,
I have recently started a project to create a custom Debian
distribution DebIce which provides a desktop with very low hardware
requirements. I would appreciate any advice you could give me
regarding the following:
1) Inclusion of software not currently available in the Debian package
Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> su, 2007-08-19 kello 18:27 +0200, Christoph Berg kirjoitti:
>> Please someone push forward the XB-Homepage: idea.
> Does someone have a handy summary of where things stand with moving
> homepage urls out from Description and into their own header?
The
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 06:27:28PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> Please someone push forward the XB-Homepage: idea.
Uhm, no, please push XSB-Homepage (or XBS-Homepage, I don't know if both
are the same or not, hints on this are welcome).
If only on the binary package the PTS would have hard time
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 05:25:17PM +0200, Romain Francoise wrote:
> Updated daily at http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/md5sums-check/
Wonderful, thanks!
Small feature request, can you please invoke dd-list passing -u ?
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On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 06:46:46PM +0200, Thibaut GIRKA wrote:
> Scolily record from any audio device handled by ALSA, and then create a
> music score ( lilypond, ABC music and Midi files are currently supported
> ).
Just curious; how well does this work? Last time I tried, this kind of task
was
su, 2007-08-19 kello 18:27 +0200, Christoph Berg kirjoitti:
> Please someone push forward the XB-Homepage: idea.
Does someone have a handy summary of where things stand with moving
homepage urls out from Description and into their own header?
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Hi Christian,
Cc'ing -devel since I don't think there is a consensus about this
issue.
Re: Christian Perrier 2007-08-19 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> This package's description mentions the upstream project web page. I suggest
> it uses the de facto standard of mentioning it
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>>amarok-engines
> This is a false positive. The package only ships
> /usr/share/doc/amarok-engines, which is a symlink.
Thanks, the script now checks that the package has at least one
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Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can you please upload this to people.debian.org or somewhere, and
> maybe keep it periodically updated?
Updated daily at http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/md5sums-check/
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On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 09:45:48PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> On ven, aoû 17, 2007 at 05:21:31 +, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo [Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 12:26:43AM -0600]:
> > > The following packages have been orphaned:
> > >
> > >mod-xinerama-for-ion (#438446), orphaned
Hi,
In the past few days I've been making random tests on the whole
archive, and found two binary packages that my tools couldn't handle
because they use bz2 compression of the data tarball.
That is to say, they don't have the data.tar.gz member but have a
data.tar.bz2 member instead. This forma
On Aug 19, 2007, at 2:24 AM, Luca Brivio wrote:
Alle mer 15 agosto 2007, martin f krafft ha scritto:
also sprach Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[2007.08.10.1746 +0200]:
Martin Krafft and I jointly gave a talk at Debconf about
use of
distributed version control systems for Deb
Anand, ARAKI,
We are in the process of moving libosip2 over to the pkg-voip-maintainers
team on alioth.
You are welcome to join the pkg-voip-maintainers team and we will keep
you listed as maintainers of the package.
Mark
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Hi,
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> btw, thanks for the explanation Joerg, I suppose I don't need to open
> a new ticket about it then :/
Indeed, you don't need to:
https://rt.debian.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=40
https://rt.debian.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=54
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