Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-11 Thread Robert Collins
On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 11:40 +0800, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: > >> Imagine, "freshness dating available right there on the grocer's > >> shelf, in Packages.gz. No need for the consumer to jump through > >> additional hoops to find out." > > PW> Which date would it contain? > > The date the mainta

Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-11 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:40 PM, wrote: > PW> Which date would it contain? > > The date the maintainer made the polishing touches on the .deb. We don't have that date. We do have: The date from the changelog/changes file. Depending on the workflow the maintainer uses, this could be when they

Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-11 Thread jidanni
>> Imagine, "freshness dating available right there on the grocer's >> shelf, in Packages.gz. No need for the consumer to jump through >> additional hoops to find out." PW> Which date would it contain? The date the maintainer made the polishing touches on the .deb. That way one could tell, even w

Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Paul Wise writes: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:11 AM, wrote: >> Speaking about new control fields, how about "Date:"? >> Imagine, "freshness dating available right there on the grocer's shelf, >> in Packages.gz. No need for the consumer to jump through additional >> hoops to find out." > Which

Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-11 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 9:11 AM, wrote: > Speaking about new control fields, how about "Date:"? > > Imagine, "freshness dating available right there on the grocer's > shelf, in Packages.gz. No need for the consumer to jump through > additional hoops to find out." Which date would it contain? >

Bug#514941: RFP: libtest-prereq-perl -- check if Makefile.PL has the right pre-requisites

2009-02-11 Thread Rene Mayorga
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libtest-prereq-perl Version : 1.036 Upstream Author : brian d foy * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-Prereq/ * License : GPL/Artistic Programming Lang: Perl Description : check if Makefile.PL has th

Re: Proposal of new control field: Date

2009-02-11 Thread jidanni
Speaking about new control fields, how about "Date:"? Imagine, "freshness dating available right there on the grocer's shelf, in Packages.gz. No need for the consumer to jump through additional hoops to find out." OK, never mind. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: Bug#514639: ITP: frei0r -- a minimalistic plugin API for video effects

2009-02-11 Thread Luca Bigliardi
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 08:51 AM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > You can follow the changes here: > > http://git.dyne.org/index.cgi?url=frei0r/log/&h=debian > > Any reason for the project for not being hosted on the git repo of > collab-maint? Along with the author we keep the debian stuff in a s

Re: Desktop standards, MIME info cache, and Lintian

2009-02-11 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 10 février 2009 à 19:27 +0100, Michael Biebl a écrit : > Josselin Mouette wrote: > > For update-icon-caches, that was the plan when introducing it. However > > it can only apply to the hicolor and gnome themes. Other themes will > > still need to call dh_icons. This also means dh_icons wil

Processed: Re: Bug#514910: nfs: Fail to mount older NFS export

2009-02-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 514910 general Bug#514910: nfs: Fail to mount older NFS export Warning: Unknown package 'nfs' Bug reassigned from package `nfs' to `general'. > -- Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking

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Bug#514903: ITP: pymca -- Python toolkit and application for X-ray fluorescence analysis

2009-02-11 Thread Teemu Ikonen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Teemu Ikonen * Package name: pymca Version : 4.3.0 Upstream Author : V. Armando Sole * URL : http://pymca.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: Python, C Description : Python toolkit and applicati

Re: DDE, Debian Data Export

2009-02-11 Thread Andreas Tille
[debian-custom list - actually targetted at the to be created debian-blends list in CC] On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Enrico Zini wrote: * Maintainer <-> Source package mapping * Popcon rankings * What is in the new queue * Package screenshots * Localisation information * uscan status These items of

Re: Desktop standards, MIME info cache, and Lintian

2009-02-11 Thread Michael Biebl
Mike Hommey wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:03:27PM +0100, Loïc Minier wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote: >>> I don’t think it’s a good idea to use triggers for >>> update-desktop-database. There are many .desktop files without a >>> MimeType key, and for all of them callin

Re: Desktop standards, MIME info cache, and Lintian

2009-02-11 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Michael Biebl wrote: > See /usr/share/doc/dpkg-dev/triggers.txt.gz, w.r.t file triggers. > The trigger will one be run if it matches a file (e.g. /usr/share/icons or > /usr/share/applications). James Vega wrote: > The whole point of triggers is that they watch a set of > files/directories and whe

DDE, Debian Data Export

2009-02-11 Thread Enrico Zini
Hello, After testing the idea and the prototype with my presentation at Fosdem, it's time to announce DDE (http://wiki.debian.org/DDE), Debian Data Export. * The problem In Debian, we publish all sort of information, using all sorts of data formats (often ad hoc and obscure), in obscure places.