Re: apt-get install wordperfect?

tomers use apt's slickness, and perhaps they will... and we certianly wouldn't mind. -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I said nothing because I wasn't a drug dealer. Then they came for the sixth amendment, but I kept quiet because I wasn'

Re: Source-depends?

buggy. A soultion to number 1 that was tossed around included using libtricks to get a list of files accessed, and is therefor (IIRC) obselete. (And in any case is prohibitively slow.) -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I said nothing because I wasn't a

Source-depends?

to use them fairly easily, and lintian could allow them trivialy. (I would tend to say that apt-get source shouldn't use them, as getting the source as a reference, without wanting to compile it, is probably fairly common. Anyway, that's a call for apt's maintaner.) So how does this all

Bug#38057: general: libgtop0: Depends: libglib1.1.13 (>= 1.1.13-1) but it is not installable

top1. gnome-utils 0.99.3-1 depends on it -- but gnome-utils 0.99.3-1 is also obselete, but I cannot find a replacement, even though I have the replacement installed! Is it still stuck in Incoming? -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I said nothing because I w

Re: Two sets of packages for slink and potato. How to version?

erstand -- but I assume that they are good). I'd suguest subtracting .01 from the debian-version and concatinating '.slink' to the end (somthing like 1.0-0.99.slink); that seems to be standard pratice. -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I s

Re: Hints about future improvements

d significantly decrease the bulk of packages that need to be upgraed (glibc-doc and libc6-dev especially). -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I said nothing because I wasn't a drug dealer. Then they came for the sixth amendment, but I kept quiet because I

Re: Compiling wordinspect for potato

selete libraries is a Bad Thing when at all avoidable. BTW, debian-gtk-gnome@lists.debian.org is the cannonical place to ask debian-related gtk questions, and it's low-volume now that the Great GNOME Copy is done. (CCed/Reply-toed there.) -=- James Mastros -- First they came for

Re: Splitting debian-devel-changes to separate lists

space:]]\((alpha|arm|powerpc|m68k|sparc|hurd-i386)\) /dev/null This is more specific, and therefor less likely to catch other mail. (also, I added hurd-i386 to the list -- forgot that one.) -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I said nothing because I wasn

Slink compiles [was: Re: Release Plans (1999-05-10)]

autobuilders do it (with a source-only upload)? -=- James Mastros -- First they came for the fourth amendment, but I said nothing because I wasn't a drug dealer. Then they came for the sixth amendment, but I kept quiet because I wasn't guilty. Finally they came for the first amen