On Sun, Jul 01, 2012 at 08:34:01AM +1000, Craig Small wrote:
> I'd go even further and say that the reason why people start on
> something generally in Free Software projects is to "scratch their itch"
> which in Debian could well mean packaing your favourite piece of
> software.
Has anyone quanti
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 05:32:35PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this isn't quite on topic and you are just the last in a long list of
> "bits from xyz" but I think it has to be said: Thanks for keeping us
> informed.
>
> I think this year has been the most informative ever, at lea
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 01:26:02AM +0430, Eliad Bagherzadegan wrote:
> * It can prioritize the packages based on there importance, how frequently
> they
> are used, possible security risks and manual configurations.
http://packages.debian.org/lenny/debsecan
> I would really appreciate any ideas
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:39:03PM +0700, Mikhail Gusarov wrote:
>
> Twas brillig at 17:32:51 19.04.2010 UTC+02 when
> luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be did gyre and gimble:
>
> >> Pdf "anti-features" are fake security. Don't trust on them, never.
> ML> And what do you suggest if one wants some
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 03:51:14PM +0200, spamfuerda...@gmx.de wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I (and some other people) are wondering about the question:
>
> "What does .d at the end of some dirctory and filenames actually stand for?"
>
>
> It does not mean deamon or default.
>
> Does it maybe mean director
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 01:33:43PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Ben Hutchings writes:
> > On Sat, 2010-03-20 at 12:03 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>
> >> The primary problem with using OpenSSL with OpenLDAP is NSS and PAM
> >> modules, which pull the libraries into just about any GPL'd (or
> >> oth
On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 07:44:18PM +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote:
>
>
> While I like the "source + trow away" solution, I'd also like to ask
> you to please consider some methods to allow the "throw away" step on
> the developer machine, for example having dput/dupload not upload the
> .debs (so .chang
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 03:00:12PM +0300, Alexander GQ Gerasiov wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I'd like to ask you guys for some help.
>
> Here in Moscow State University there is a course "Software
> maintenance in Linux Distribution." It is dedicated to general question
> of software packaging. As exam
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 09:34:39PM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> Romain Beauxis wrote:
> > I think you completely forgot about the fact that this project is run by
> > people who aren't payed for that.
> >
> > And, yes I didn't fix any RC bug today, nor yesterday. I even have now 3 on
> > medi
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:41:14AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Package: general
> Severity: serious
> Justification: DFSG
>
> raff.debian.org uses a Compaq Smart 5i RAID card. A flash memory is used
> to store the firmware. While the firmware is freely downloadable (as in
> beer) on HP website
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 11:28:40PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 23:24 +0300, Mohammed Sameer wrote:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Owner: Mohammed Sameer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > * Package name: funpidgin
> > Version : 2.4.1
> > Upstream Auth
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:17:12PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> > > I want a consistent versioning scheme, thus +nmuX for both native and
> > > non-natives packages.
> >
> > I'd be very unhappy about that. For one, I think using such suffix in a
> >
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 09:06:15PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 05:28:23PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> >> > I bet that multiarch gets included into Ubuntu about two weeks after
> >> > we released lenny without multiarch.
> >>
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 07:48:40PM +0100, Pierre THIERRY wrote:
> Is there available data about the overhead of enforcing various SELinux
> policies?
>
> Quantitatively,
> Pierre
Is this in comparison to 'having SELinux support' which is what I
understand was the case for Etch.
-k
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:42:17AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 27/02/08 at 00:42 +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > Google are running their Summer of Code programme again this year[1],
> > and if we want to take part again we need to apply between March 3rd
> > and March 12
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 07:55:56PM +, Hector Oron wrote:
> 2008/2/25, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > What? You don't have a set of Toy Story Action Figures yet?
>
> As i see on news today, sudafrica has an openning to hunt elephants
> again because they have so much, but some
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Ernesto Mora
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm very interested in using the Debian Linux operating system but it's very
> difficult to me download the iso image cause my internet access is very
> limited by now, and the local connections are too s
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 04:23:32PM -0500, Gene Kersey wrote:
> Mr Hocevar:
>
> This is my first time communicating with anyone in the Linux
> community, so please forgive me if I have breached some sort of
> protocol. I have been a Linux dabbler, user and supporter for some
> time. One of the de
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:08:30PM +0100, Christoph Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:06:01PM +0100, SZALAY Attila wrote:
> > I couldn't upload my package into the incoming queue with dupload
> > because I could not connect to ftp-master.debian.org on port 21 and 22.
>
> ftp-master is tempo
On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 03:44:30PM +, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 09:15:42AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> [...]
> > I suggest that, if such a repository will be created for patented
> > codecs, that e.g. sponsored uploads will not be allowed to this
> > archive. I know t
On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:38:50PM +0200, Andrea Ferraresi wrote:
> Hello folks,
> I want to install debian lenny on a biostar p4m900 motherboard micro
> ATX on a touchscreen pc...have you ever tried it? what abuot linux
> support?
>
> Thanks AF.
>
> Please cc me i'm currently off list and sorry
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 06:05:39PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 12:33:41PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > If I am a user of one of these packages who may have the skill to adopt
> > it or may know someone who can, I may want to know about its orphaning.
>
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 09:13:11AM +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This mail tries to address the problem of not orphaned, poorly maintained
> or useless packages in Debian. The proposal below tries to address both
> cases, because they are often related. (useless packages tend to be poorly
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 11:38:12AM +1000, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Anibal Monsalve Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Package name: detach
> Version: 0.2.3-1
> Upstream Author: Robbert Haarman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> URL: http://inglorion.net/software
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 11:14:37PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Emmanuel Bouthenot wrote:
>
>> * Package name: libpuzzle
>> Description : A library to find similar pictures
>
> The lib sounds very interesting but I would ask the authors to choose
> a not so generic nam
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 02:57:52AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2007, Piotr Roszatycki wrote:
> > I suppose that everyone are busy today, so do I. I'm a little tired
> > with sponsoring his packages and I know he could to upload his
> > packages by his own.
> >
> > I really don't u
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 05:11:06PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I came up with nothing on Google for stem linux., and DeliLinux
> looks to be turkish so I don't know if we would even be to
> communicate. I should try talking with them, their desktop looks
> pretty nice. I have already d
On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 10:03:57PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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
Hi,
I was just reading an interview[0] of someone from the 'Freetype' project
and he said:
...
Also, I still don't understand why Debian and Ubuntu keep distributing
patent-infringing code in FreeType, while they keep MP3 and DVD playback
out of their normal installs. I'm not even sure it's DFSG co
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 01:04:30PM -0300, Guilherme de S. Pastore wrote:
> Em Qua, 2007-06-27 às 19:28 +0330, Amin Shali escreveu:
> > Hi :)
> > Can anyone please sign my key?
>
> No.
>
> Quoting http://www.debian.org/events/keysigning:
>
> "You should never sign a key for somebody else you hav
On Sat, Jun 23, 2007 at 02:50:44AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: "Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> * Package name: sorting-hat
> Version : 1.0.0
> Upstream Author : Erinn Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> * URL :
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 09:11:04PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 03:43:45PM +0100, Lior Kaplan wrote:
>
> > Description : Turns on CTL support & sets Hebrew as the default CTL
> > locale
> >
> > This package installs an OO.org extention which turns on CTL support, and
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 08:24:22PM +0200, ignatius wrote:
> I have two questions that really concerned me.
>
> - Why it's Debian that fixes bugs and security holes?
There are lots of differences between:
upstream and Debian release goals
upstream and Debian build environment (debian has 10+ arch
On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 02:20:33PM -0400, Zachary Palmer wrote:
> Hello, all. It has been my understanding that the reason that the
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] distributed computing software has not been made a Debian
> package is that the license under which it is released does not allow it
> to be fr
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 11:19:00PM -0600, Warren Turkal wrote:
> On Monday 11 June 2007 21:52:09 Kevin Mark wrote:
> > As shipping may be a consideration, in the cost-benefit analysis, it may
> > be useful to say where in the world you are, in a general way, so that
> > som
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 06:20:17PM -0300, Gustavo Franco wrote:
> I would like to ask you interested in our next release to stop and
> look at 'testing' for a while. I believe that now, during the start of
> a development cycle and during debcamp/debconf we've a interesting
> opportunity to review
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 02:46:08PM -0600, Warren Turkal wrote:
> I personally have 6 or 7 U320 73GB 10K RPM SCSI drives that I am not using
> for
> anything interesting. Can anyone tell me if these would be useful to Debian
> or recommend another free software group to donate them?
As shipping m
On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 04:04:44PM +0100, Anton Piatek wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to teach myself to package up a program for debian, but can't get
> the manpage I have written to work properly.
> It has the line '.TH CAJUN 1 "June 10, 2007"' near the top of the file and is
> named cajun.1 in t
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 04:20:16PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 12:49 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > On Sun, 3 Jun 2007, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> >
> > > ...
> > > This is only my (ill-informed) opinion - I am neither a German, nor a
> > > German lawyer :)
> >
> >
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 03:44:36PM +0200, Tobias Nadler wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am working on a program (called "MyUniverse") that has reached a
> point, where it can show its very basic abilities, but still needs
> much programming effort to fullfill its aims. It is a platform for
> strategy/simula
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 02:23:48PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Sunday 27 May 2007 11:13, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > By the way, does anybody knows if it is possible for non-DDs to get
> > write acces ?
>
> Yes it is. The procedure to request commit access describes the difference
> between DDs an
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 11:35:26AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Sun, 27 May 2007, Frans Pop wrote:
>
> >Yes, a complete redesign of the website is a herculean task, but
> >contributing to specific pages or parts is trivial. OTOH, I expect that
> >for a webdesign professional even a redesign wo
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 06:27:22PM +0200, Sam Hocevar wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2007, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > >Because software under the GPLv3 is incompatible with GPLv2-only
> > > software, while "GPLv2 or above" software is compatible with both.
> > Coul
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:15:28PM +0200, Sam Hocevar wrote:
> On Tue, May 22, 2007, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> > On ti, 2007-05-22 at 13:30 +0200, Sam Hocevar wrote:
> > > 1. The GPLv3: the latest draft did not raise major objections from
> > > -legal and despite its concerns with the strategies
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 01:01:18AM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 02:08:16AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > Now as for the need for re-classification of 'recommends' to say
> > 'suggests' to trim (mega|giga)bytes from the basic install sou
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 02:04:15PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Kevin Mark wrote:
>
> A desktop user is perhaps not the best example, since recommends might
> as well be depends to such a user -- they're both things that aptitude
> installs when the software is selected. Such a
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 02:04:24AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Fri, 18 May 2007, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> > The description should not explain what the other package is but
> > _what_ it does to the selected package.
>
> In order to explain what the recommended package does to the
> recommedi
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 07:53:07PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 11:58, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > Package: mutt
> > Suggests: ispell [adds spell cheking while composing emails]
> > Suggests: urlview [extracts urls from email and can lanuch a web browser]
&g
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:29:16AM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> what I am really missing in the current dependency scheme is WHY some
> packages
> define Recommends and Suggests on specific other packages.
>
> My problem with the current situation that you either do the policy of alw
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On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 06:01:54AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Wed, 16 May 2007, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > would it be useful for some process to periodically poll the bts for
> > 'pending' tags that are unusually old [ say
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On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:24:07PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 May 2007 12:50, Neil Williams wrote:
> > How long should bugs be tagged pending in advance of an upload?
>
> For me "pending" is a signal to users saying "issue has been conf
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:12:30PM +0200, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 May 2007, Mgr. Peter Tuharsky wrote:
> > > Do you realize Debian's stable is classified as this:
> > >
> > > Stable means stable package list. No changes in API and ABI
> > > names or versi
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 02:55:40PM +0200, Mgr. Peter Tuharsky wrote:
> Ask somebody, what distro would he install at desktop for novice or M$
> refugee? Why many are choosing Ubuntu instead of Debian, and even
> worse, abandon Debian in favor of Ubuntu? Why do most people consider
> Debian to be u
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 02:22:35PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Mon, 14 May 2007, Francois-Denis Gonthier wrote:
>
> >>Beware that in (at least fr_FR) french, "gastro" is also a shortcut
> >>for "gastroenteritis" and is strongly associated with its symptoms!
> >>It may really hamper your succe
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On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 07:57:08PM -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
> If anyone has any mysterious contacts at Sun that they could talk to about
> this, that'd be great.
isn't there this new guy at Sun called 'ian murdoch' ;-)
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On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 06:51:52AM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 10:13:47AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 05:09:12AM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> > > >Russ Allbery wrote:
> > > >So, here's a possibly weird proposal.
> > > >
> > > >What
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 06:43:03PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Charles Plessy wrote:
>
> >> The maintainer is not MIA, but does not actively develop anymore.
>
> > Packages like this should have a message to the current maintaine
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On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 01:17:23AM -0400, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote:
>
> My distro is Debian Etch.
> kernel is 2.6.18
> I have post it to pthread mailing list,They said me that i reinstall
> libc6-dev package,i reinstalled it,But i see given errors.
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On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 06:02:27PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 05:41 -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > And if its large, then could this be reduced in some way by having the
> > more common tasks be replaced by a we
Hi,
I was mulling over a 3-tiered Debian contributer system:
Debian contributer(non-software contributer)
Debian maintainer(software contributer with limited upload rights)
Debian developer(software contributer with full upload rights)
where a a DC and DM would not have access to debian.org machine
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:33:45AM +0100, Emanuele Rocca wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> quoting http://wiki.debian.org/DebianSystem#systemadministration
>
> "Debian has been qualified as a OMG operating system for administrators,
> primarily because of its ease of use, security and straight-forward
> co
On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 09:24:32AM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
> On Fri, March 9, 2007 22:09, Don Armstrong wrote:
> > On Fri, 09 Mar 2007, Kevin Mark wrote:
> >
> >> I have seen the PTS and I see info like: info about the stable,
> >> testing, unstable packag
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 11:53:07AM +0100, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 02:19 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > Since folks visit this page to learn about Debian bugs, I thought why
> > not add a pointer to places where they can help fix the bugs (and make
> > othe
Hi,
this is the opening of the bts page for subversion:
===
Debian Bug report logs: package subversion in unstable (version
1.4.2dfsg1-2)
Maintainer for subversion is Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
You may want to refer to the followin
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 05:07:00PM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello
>
> My name is Lara Thynne and I am a PhD candidate at Deakin University
> Australia. I am currently researching the boundary between work and
> leisure activities directly related to the open source community and
> open s
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 03:43:39PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> It will likely be one of my last post on that matter because I feel
> that valuable contributors left it long ago.
Would it be useful to personally email those people and 'ask them why' as
a way to address the issue?
>
> You
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 09:12:52AM -0500, Matthias Julius wrote:
> Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > message to its intended target is a hard thing. How about having 'text
> > ads' on the pages of the Debian site that showcase a 'request for help
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 12:37:39AM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 03:28:45PM +0100, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) wrote:
> > So maybe asking for help on debian-kde, where there's people around who
> > might be convinced to pitch in a little time and effort once or twice would
On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 11:41:23AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 14:10:44 +0100, gregor herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:22:08 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
> >> But Manoj says the 'maintainer ping'
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 06:36:33PM +0100, Amaya wrote:
> Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > So what is your oh-so-elegant solution to the MIA account problem?
>
> Humans problems have no technical solution.
As I understand it, the 'MIA account problem' is not about finding a
solution to the 'humans pro
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 03:35:27PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> ... I mean, getting ones
> status reverted is an inconvenience, but surely an active DD should
> not be afraid of passing something we ask of every new developer?
IIUC if A is the number of people expelled from Debian and if B
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On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 06:54:24PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:38:29 +0100
> Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > At the very least, if we're going to translate log messages, then there
> > should be an easy swi
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On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 10:15:13AM +0100, Martin Wuertele wrote:
> * Klaus Ethgen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-08 10:09]:
>
> > is it really necessary to start flames in this list? Kevin Mark did
> > answer completely objectiv
On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:39:48AM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > > Is there a schedule for non-US and security fixes to disappear and where
> > > will they disappear to ?
> > After Woody, non-US was r
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 03:03:48PM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote:
>
> Hi,
> i just noticed woody is gone which is *aehm* a problem for me but thanks
> archive.debian.org not unfixable (Expect couple of hundret machines).
Hi Florian,
Debian supports each stable release for a set time(about a year aft
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 09:31:26PM +0200, Debian Oracle wrote:
> I hope that this explains everything, Kev. You owe the Oracle an e-mail
> quotation trimming device.
Greetings O great Oracle, I did manage to extract most of the meaning
out of the consise phrases electronically transmitted by the my
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 01:47:48PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 06:32:10PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 12:50:27AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ldapsearch -h 'db.debian.org' -b
On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 06:32:10PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 12:50:27AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ldapsearch -h 'db.debian.org' -b'cn=Subschema' -x -s
> > base '(objectClass=*)' attributeTypes | grep gender
> > attributeTypes: ( 1.3.6.1.4.1
On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 06:35:02AM -0800, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
> http://www.freestandards.org/en/LSB_face-to-face_%28December_2006%29
>
> Quote:"The goal of the Summit is to bring together the key people in
> the Linux packaging world and ISVs to discuss the future of Linux
> packaging. Topics wi
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On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 04:15:53PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I was considering: sex & gender options and realized that the only
> > reasonably non-changing question would b
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On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 12:06:55AM +0100, Miriam Ruiz wrote:
>
> 1) I don't see any relevance in having a gender field. The only exception I
> might find is for genderifying the texts in web pages and mails, or maybe for
> statistics.
>
> 2) I see ev
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On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 09:57:31PM +0100, Miriam Ruiz wrote:
>
> --- Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
>
> > Hi Amaya,
> > I was considering: sex & gender options and realized that the only
> > reasonabl
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On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 07:18:36PM +0100, Amaya wrote:
> Kevin Mark wrote:
> > Whats the use for such data? for postal mail? For gift giving? I've
> > yet to see anyone in cyberspace address someone as 'genderqueer' or
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On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 06:40:46PM +0100, Amaya wrote:
> Alexey Feldgendler wrote:
> > What other kinds of gender are there? It would be interesting to see
> > some examples.
>
> I paste some email I already privately answered.
>
> Someone wrote:
>
On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 06:40:06PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Wookey a écrit :
> > On 2006-12-20 17:39 +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> For those who don't know, I have setup 8 emulated ARM build daemons and
> >> started to upload packages. To know why and for more information, s
On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 12:30:09PM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> from the bash manpage:
> /dev/tcp/host/port
> If host is a valid hostname or Internet address, and port
> is an integer port number or service name, bash attempts
>
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 06:53:20PM -0500, Paul Ford, O'Neil wrote:
> Hello Debian OS,
Hi Paul,
Debian is the uviveral os and a Free software Community. Welcome!
>
> I live in Everett, 25 miles North of Seattle and am looking for a
> Debian Gnome to provide me with a hard copy of Debian to operate
Hi folks,
after reading a recent reply from Manoj to Ian about whom is the intended
audience of bug reports, I arrived at a different perspective than I previously
had and with it came a new approach to address the situation of bug severity
and rc status. Below is the relevant snippet:
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:21:39AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 10/25/06 06:27, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > Ron Johnson a écrit :
> >>
> >> On 10/25/06 04:53, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> >>> * Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-10-25 04:36]:
> [
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 10:39:14PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> * Roland Mas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061025 22:38]:
> > Luk Claes, 2006-10-25 18:51:26 +0200 :
> >
> > > It was not meant that way at all. I just don't like that people
> > > start to discuss topics that are long overdue near release ti
On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 04:04:54PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 05:00:45PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > > Well, I did say that it was a very rough draft. ;)
>
> > > Second try:
> > > "... However, this is not a direct mapping, and the release
> > > managers dete
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 08:32:01AM -0400, ?? wrote:
> HI,
> I am a honest user of China, I love linux especially Debian distribution ,
> I think Debian is the greatest linux distribution , but nowdays, the
> debian weekly news was not updated ,
> I think Debian will become more and more popula
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 05:18:41PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 05:37:36PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > > That's not correct. [serious, grave, and critical] are the "release
> > > critical" severities, though some release critical issues won't be
> > > fixed for any
Hi Javier,
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 12:05:58AM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote:
>
> I'm not sure if anybody else is seeing this but I have seen (just today) 28
> spam messages sent to the BTS. I've received them because they were all sent
I've seen BTS spam before and ask the list admi
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 10:37:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> * Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 22:29]:
> > [another agression]
>
> Sorry, but enough is enough. I'm fed up about your sudden agressions
> towards me for no reason at all. Welcome to my killfile.
>
>
Hi Andi,
from my pers
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 09:47:10AM +0100, David Moore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have developed some new software, an audioscrobbler client for
> _l_a_s_t_._f_m, which
> I would
> like to see included, probably under Multimedia.
>
> It consists of two simple C source files - how do I go about ge
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 03:21:39PM -0400, Jason Spiro wrote:
> retitle 376431 RFP: openwatcom -- C/C++ compiler/IDE that make
> efficient, portable code
> submitter 376431 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> severity 376431 wishlist
> thanks
>
> It looks unlikely I will manage to package this. It's too big a
> pa
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 04:26:04PM -0700, Mahmood Sheikh wrote:
> Hi all,
> I work for ACCESS, Inc. here in Sunnyvale, California. We are looking
> for someone who is adept in Debian Packaging. This person would deliver
> 3 or 4 hourly sessions to our employees just to educate them on benefits
> of
On Sat, Oct 14, 2006 at 02:30:14AM +0100, Wookey wrote:
> In general debian builds everything for every architecture. This is a
> very good plan and finds a lot of bugs.
Hi Wookey,
endian bugs, 32/64 bit bugs, int size bugs, more eyes on bad code, more
users on bad code, low-mem compiling, low-mem
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 07:22:29PM +0200, HXC wrote:
> I am wondering if it is possible to use the Minix kernel in Debian. If
> so wouldn't that be an interesting project to release a Debian minix
> version? (just like Debian BSD and Debian Hurd :-) )
Hi HXC,
with FLOSS, there is nothing preventi
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