On 29/08/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [a reply to the same message four times]
Would you please think before you write so that you don't end up
posting four replies in quick succession to the same message?
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Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:00:13 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
>> Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
>>> Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated anyone
>>> into packaging a given piece of software?
>> Yes, I've closed three RFPs during the last month or so,
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:00:13 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
>
> Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
>>
>> Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated anyone
>> into packaging a given piece of software?
>
> Yes, I've closed three RFPs during the last month or so, and retitle
> another
Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:22:36AM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
>> Yes. Except that you don't have to go trying to find someone. You should
>> file a RFP bug against wnpp and wait until someone has sufficient
>> interest and skills to take on the maintenance of this pac
On 8/30/07, Steinar H. Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated anyone
> into packaging a given piece of software?
Just to add my own little example to those cited before: I recently
packaged sqlitebrowser, for which an RFP had been
Hi,
On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 09:43 +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:22:36AM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> > Yes. Except that you don't have to go trying to find someone. You should
> > file a RFP bug against wnpp and wait until someone has sufficient
> > interest and sk
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:43:46 +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated anyone
> into packaging a given piece of software?
IIRC I have packaged a few perl modules which had RFPs. That's one of
the goals of the Debian Perl Group [0] alt
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:43:46AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated anyone
> into packaging a given piece of software?
I packaged TenDRA as a result of an RFP (this predated using the BTS for
WNPP). I'd just packaged it for
"Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Has there ever been a case where an RFP bug has actually stimulated
> anyone into packaging a given piece of software?
The pattern I usually see is that the RFP is a signal that somebody
wants it to be done, and when someone steps up with an IT
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:22:36AM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> Yes. Except that you don't have to go trying to find someone. You should
> file a RFP bug against wnpp and wait until someone has sufficient
> interest and skills to take on the maintenance of this package in
> Debian.
Has there ever
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:58 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> > If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
> > should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
> > which is very difficult if you don't un
Regarding lazy, it appears that those of this opinion have never
created a distro.
Indeed I am currently:
1) maintaining the project website
2) building the isos
3) uploading the isos for distribution
4) gathering lists of packages to include
5) searching for software missing in Debian which us
Quoting Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
It's pretty simple, really. If you want to maintain packages in Debian,
at least pretend to want to understand the package and pretend to want
to support them through a stable release. Saying up front that you're
too lazy to do even minimal support isn'
This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> >If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
> >should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
> >which is very difficult if you don't understand the i
Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
PS.
Of course you do not have time, you run off eveyone who wants to help.
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."
Albert Einstein
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Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:42:26 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
> should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
> which
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:42:26 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
> > should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
> > which is very difficult if you don't under
Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
which is very difficult if you don't understand the interpreter output
in the case of python.
Consider the followin
Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
which is very difficult if you don't understand the interpreter output
in the case of python.
So if I am able to
Quoting Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
which is very difficult if you don't understand the interpreter output
in the case of python. If you are not going to
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:42:01 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> How does everyone feel about adding the software scsiaddgui to
> Debian.
If you are going to be the Debian Maintainer for this package, you
should be able to at least understand error reports from the package
which is very
Hi,
How does everyone feel about adding the software scsiaddgui to
Debian. I cannot find anything that provides similar functionality,
and if there is such a tool it is most likely Gnome or Kde specific. I
have spoken with the person who has written the software and he said
he would help
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