Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-24 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 09:55]: > Throw in a link to the full list for RFA/O/RFH too? Apart from > that, I'd love to see it on d-d-a. I've done that now and will send the posting to -devel. I'm not sure about d-d-a yet but that can easily be changed later. -- Martin Mi

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-22 23:21]: > >> One could decide to let RM: bugs on ftp.d.o always linger a certain > >> amount of time before processing, for complete removals, in any case. > > > > That's someone I wanted to suggest anyway. While I'm happy to see > > removals h

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-23 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 11:21:45PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > * Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 11:48]: > >> One could decide to let RM: bugs on ftp.d.o always linger a certain > >> amount of time before processing,

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-22 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 11:48]: >> One could decide to let RM: bugs on ftp.d.o always linger a certain >> amount of time before processing, for complete removals, in any case. > > That's someone I wanted to suggest anyw

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Jeroen van Wolffelaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 11:48]: > One could decide to let RM: bugs on ftp.d.o always linger a certain > amount of time before processing, for complete removals, in any case. That's someone I wanted to suggest anyway. While I'm happy to see removals happening much m

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-20 09:55]: > Throw in a link to the full list for RFA/O/RFH too? Apart from that, > I'd love to see it on d-d-a. OK, I'll add links. Note sure about d-d-a or d-d yet. Someone also suggested an RSS feed. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/

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: 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: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread 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 only new entries on -devel? FWIW, t

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* 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 think? There isn't really a way to find out entries which are going to be

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
Hi Martin, On Thursday 19 May 2005 10:28, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) is an important part of > our infrastructure used to discuss packages to be added to the archive > and, in particular, to look for new or additional maintainers for > existing packages.

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Ben Armstrong | > How about posting the announcements to -devel (instead of -d-a)? If | > only new entries are included, it wouldn't hurt much for those who are | > not interested. | | I'd like to see them continue on -d-a. There are times when I just | can't handle -devel and unsub completel

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 05:28:50PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) is an important part of > our infrastructure used to discuss packages to be added to the archive > and, in particular, to look for new or additional maintainers for > existing packages.

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Gergely Nagy
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 17:43 +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Christoph Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-19 18:40]: > > How about posting the announcements to -devel (instead of -d-a)? If > > only new entries are included, it wouldn't hurt much for those who > > are not interested. > > I agree t

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Thursday 19 May 2005 18:43, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > What do other people think of this? Do you want a shorter WNPP > posting with only new entries on -devel? less frequent, maybe every four weeks ? i've got wnpp-alert in my cron for weekly mails - if people reaaally care, they can put

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 18:40 +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > I always read the announcements to look for O or RFAs of packages I > use, hence I appreciate the "only new entries" change. Same here. > However, from > browsing the debian-wnpp archives, there's a lot more stuff there than > I'm willing

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Christoph Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-19 18:40]: > How about posting the announcements to -devel (instead of -d-a)? If > only new entries are included, it wouldn't hurt much for those who > are not interested. I agree that this might be a good idea. debian-wnpp is quite cluttered with all

Re: Changes to the weekly WNPP posting

2005-05-19 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Martin Michlmayr in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I have therefore decided to stop the weekly WNPP summaries to d-d-a > and instead do the following: > > - send the weekly posting to debian-wnpp instead of d-d-a > > - only include new entries I always read the announcements to look for O or RFAs o