Re: CVS java-package/lib

2005-01-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: Could you please test this and report back to the bug? Thanks, --Jeroen On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:04:02PM -0700, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: Update of /cvsroot/pkg-java/java-package/lib In directory haydn:/tmp/cvs-serv31457/lib Modified Files: common.sh Log Me

try to keep a watch file into your package

2005-01-24 Thread Bluefuture
The dehs system now is regular running again every two days on alioth (and so also on the info feed to developer.php on qa). Looking at no_watch page[1] there are: Total source packages without watch file: 6324 Total source packages: 8285 %: 76,33% But seems also that there are: 1621 package

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
good bye. -- Microsoft is to operating systems & security what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking. -- unknown; seen in Marc Merlin's .sig signature.asc Description: Digital signature

scripts to download porn in Debian? [was: Re: RFS: dosage -- powerful webcomic downloader / archiver]

2005-01-24 Thread Sam Watkins
There is a difference between a general tool (web-browser) and a specific tool (the Sexy Losers script). The script is specifically designed to download a hard-core pornographic comic. I'm not saying it's a "bad" comic, just that this material should not be associated with Debian. We might as we

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some U.S. government > agency about the new deb, add an override entry into the db. The only Could you flesh that out a littl

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian? [was: Re: RFS: dosage -- powerful webcomic downloader / archiver]

2005-01-24 Thread Sam Watkins
By the way, re "dosage", Tristan wrote (in debian-mentors): > The upstream website is at: > http://slipgate.za.net/dosage > > My packages are located at: > http://slipgate.za.net/~mithrandi/debian/dosage I'd like to repeat that I like this program. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:45 -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > good bye. Nice of you to stop in for tea. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The technology that is Stronger, better, faster: Linux signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
SR, ESC dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 07:59:59PM -0500]: > while i don't appeciate gunnar's comments - seems to me he's just > trying to lessening the issue i brought up. and i do have a thick > skin, i just don't see the need to have one if people are going to > work together in a cooperative fashio

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:28:25PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello. > > > > Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is > > rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are

Bug#292105: ITP: libmusepack -- Musepack (MPC) format decoder library

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libmusepack Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : The Musepack Development Team * URL : http://www.musepack.net * License : 3-clause BSD Description : Musepack (MPC) format decoder library libmusepack allows you

Re: More on icons for packages

2005-01-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:35:42 -0500, Dale C Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > This document is only indirectly referenced in the policy manual, so > it isn't clear how much force it has. (it could be taken as the > mearest suggestion by the menu package maintainer) The Debian technical

Bug#292106: ITP: pyflac -- Free Lossless Audio Codec [Python bindings]

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pyflac Version : 0.0.2 Upstream Author : David Collett * License : GPL Description : Free Lossless Audio Codec [Python bindings] FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec. Grossly oversimplified, FLAC is similar to O

Bug#292107: ITP: pymusepack -- Musepack (MPC) decoder library [Python bindings]

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pymusepack * URL : http://www.sacredchao.net/~piman/software/python.shtml * License : GNU GPL v2 Description : Musepack (MPC) decoder library [Python bindings] libmusepack allows you to decode files in the Musepack au

Bug#292109: ITP: pymodplug -- ModPlug mod-like music shared libraries [Python bindings]

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: pymodplug Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Joe Wreschnig * URL : http://sacredchao.net/~piman/software/python.shtml * License : GNU GPL v2 Description : ModPlug mod-like music shared libraries [Python binding

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Anthony Towns
Romain Francoise wrote: And Debian wouldn't be fun without a few enmities, we wouldn't have great posts like http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/07/msg01308.html or http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2001/12/msg8.html... Huh, and here was me thinking those were perfect examples

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > || On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:56:20 +0100 > || Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Why not automate the NEW queue for packages with prior source versions >>> in the archive? Worst case ftp-master has to remove a deb with silly >>>

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Ingo Juergensmann
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 12:26:13AM +, Helen Faulkner wrote: > Based on comments made to me by a number of women who are interested in > contributing more to Debian, the level of agressiveness on some of the > mailing lists and IRC channels is a problem. It is preventing people > (women an

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [snip] >> have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some U.S. government >> agency about the new deb, add an override entry into th

Re: try to keep a watch file into your package

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bluefuture <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The dehs system now is regular running again every two days on alioth > (and so also on the info feed to developer.php on qa). > Looking at no_watch page[1] there are: > > Total source packages without watch file: 6324 > Total source packages: 8285 > %:

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian?

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is a difference between a general tool (web-browser) and a > specific tool (the Sexy Losers script). The script is specifically > designed to download a hard-core pornographic comic. > > I'm not saying it's a "bad" comic, just that this material sho

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:39 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [snip] > >> have to be done for NEW packages, e.g. inform some

[OT] observational behavioral studies (was Re: apply to NM? ha!)

2005-01-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:38 +0100, Ingo Juergensmann wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 12:26:13AM +, Helen Faulkner wrote: > [snip] > > I wish more women would join Debian and the lists. My experience is that > usually there's not that much aggressiveness when there are women around. Until *

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:01:46 -0600, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 24-Jan-05, 03:45 (CST), Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used >> by packages. As far as I remember, it is for sarge, but not for woody >> and t

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:28:25 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I think ftp-master already has a more complex prioritizing than >that. Adding a new kernel images deb tends to be real fast (with >exceptions), adding a new deb to old source reasonable fast and >completly new sour

Re: binaries for different architectures in debian packages

2005-01-24 Thread Norbert Preining
Dear DDs, dear all! First of all, thanks for the many suggestions I will take into account. Let me sum up what: - I have to put the arch-independent stuff into /usr/share - I can put arch-dependent stuff for the `current' arch into /usr/lib Up to now this is clear for me. Now for the sharing of

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Joe Wreschnig
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 01:06 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 07:39 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 22:28 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > >> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 08:15:52AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:01:46 -0600, Steve Greenland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 24-Jan-05, 03:45 (CST), Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used > >> by packa

Re: The keychain package, its debconf templates, the security hole induced

2005-01-24 Thread Cesar Mendoza
Hi, You know, I'm parent. You look a lot like my son when he doesn't get his way. When I don't do what he wants, he would start screaming and making noise. I have learned that is better to ignore him for a while until he calms down and we can have a normal conversation. If you have contacted me in

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Ingo Juergensmann
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:36:04AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > what's the fucking point in applying to NM when you get blasted for > asking a simple question about release. and what's the fucking point > when you get called luser for asking about it. > really getting fucking sick of this crap. you fu

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Dan Jacobson | Not starting apache2 - edit /etc/default/apache2 and change NO_START to be 0. [...] | Now that maintainers realized that one might like a package installed, | but perhaps only plans to use it unoften, it only makes sense for not | starting at boot to be offered as a friendly co

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
Le lun 2005-01-24 a 03:01:01 -0500, Ingo Juergensmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:36:04AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > > Welcome to Debian! that's just it, i've been subbed to this list and a debian user since 2002, i know how it's like. and i'm tired of it. i admit to doin

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Ingo Juergensmann
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:33:51AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > > Welcome to Debian! > that's just it, i've been subbed to this list and a debian user since > 2002, i know how it's like. and i'm tired of it. i admit to doing the > crap i'm complaining about, but i'm in the process shrugging that crap >

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
Le lun 2005-01-24 a 03:42:24 -0500, Ingo Juergensmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:33:51AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > > > Maybe you have noticed that I don't object nor try to argument against you. > Take that as agreeing in parts or in whole. But the wording is not where

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:36:04AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > what's the fucking point in applying to NM when you get blasted for > asking a simple question about release. and what's the fucking point > when you get called luser for asking about it. > really getting fucking sick of this crap. you f

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:21:36 +0100, Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >* Andreas Barth [Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:13:51 +0100]: >> using old libs. E.g. >> lsof | grep dpkg- | awk '{print $1, $8}' | sort +0 >> helps you to find out which ones. > > There is also checkrestart from the debian-goodi

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 01:16:12AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > The main problem with adding hwcap is that the number of directory > to be traversed doubles with every addition, which is an > exponential thing; rather than something linear. Yes, this is a problem. But isn't it possible to chan

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:01:39 +0100, Michal Politowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 10:38:20 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> My beef is that I want to be able to prevent a newly installed >> package's postinst from starting the service > >Looks like something invoke-rc.d calls policy-

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 02:21:02 -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >echo -e '#!/bin/sh\n\nexit 101' > /chroot/usr/sbin/policy-rc.d \ >&& chmod a+x /chroot/usr/sbin/policy-rc.d A bad hack. I hate to drop my own binaries to /usr/sbin. Greetings Marc -- -

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > report. The last thing Debian needs is more ignorant assholes. We have way too many as it is, I have to agree... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmo

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a dit: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > report. The last thing Debian needs is more ignorant assholes. "vorlon": i've killfiled you. good riddance. > We have way too many as it is, I have to agre

Bug#291966: ITP: ocaml-expat -- An ocaml wrapper for the Expat XML parsing library

2005-01-24 Thread Enrico Tassi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Enrico Tassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ocaml-expat Version : 0.9.0 Upstream Author : Maas-Maarten Zeeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.xs4all.nl/~mmzeeman/ocaml/ * License : MIT/X Description :

Bug#291964: ITP: ocurl -- OCaml bindings for libcurl

2005-01-24 Thread Enrico Tassi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Enrico Tassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ocurl Version : 0.2.0 Upstream Author : Lars Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/ocurl * License : MIT/X Description : OCaml bindings

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Brett Parker
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:01:19AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > report. The last thing Debian needs is more ignorant assholes. > > "vorlon": i've killfiled

Re: Release update: kde3.3, upload targets, kernels, infrastructure

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
* Henning Makholm ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 04:40]: > Scripsit "SR, ESC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Scripsit Geoff Bagley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > Is it possible to transfer some of the packages, a few at a time, > >> > over into Woody, so that when we all change to Sarge, the servers > >> > wil

Re: Bug#291964: ITP: ocurl -- OCaml bindings for libcurl

2005-01-24 Thread David Pashley
On Jan 24, 2005 at 09:58, Enrico Tassi praised the llamas by saying: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Enrico Tassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: ocurl > Version : 0.2.0 > Upstream Author : Lars Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://sour

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Brian May wrote: "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Wouter> lsof +L 1 rebooting is the only way to make sure rebooting will work if a reboot is required for some reason during peak usage, e.g. power failure, etc... In some situations it might be better to test rebooting fi

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Brett Parker
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:38:23AM +, Brett Parker wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:01:19AM -0500, SR, ESC wrote: > > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > report. The last thi

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op ma, 24-01-2005 te 16:39 +1100, schreef Brian May: > > "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Wouter> lsof +L 1 > > rebooting is the only way to make sure rebooting will work if a reboot > is required for some reason during peak usage, e.g. power failure, > etc... >

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, SR, ESC wrote: > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > report. The last thing Debian needs is more ignorant assholes. > > "vorlon": i've killfiled you. good riddance.

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Brett Parker wrote: > Please please *PLEASE* tell me that people like this get through NM... I > ^ don't > don't think I could cope with it. Looking at the IRC log, I'm not > entirely sure what the problem is. So far, the NM process (actually, our old DAM

Re: Bug#291964: ITP: ocurl -- OCaml bindings for libcurl

2005-01-24 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:42:06AM +, David Pashley wrote: > Would it not be better to name the package ocaml-curl? Maybe we need a > general policy on language bindings names. It is a shame we have > libfoo-bar-perl and python-foobar. Well, the name specified in the ITP is the source package

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Jaakko Niemi
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Brett Parker wrote: > Please please *PLEASE* tell me that people like this get through NM... Remember Bruce! /me ponders putting his listmaster hat on and asking simonrvn to apologize the usage of whole years f-word quota in January. --j -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 09:51:32AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, SR, ESC wrote: > > Le lun 2005-01-24 a 04:49:06 -0500, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> a dit: > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > report. The last thing Deb

Re: Bug#291796: ITP: planetpenguin-racer -- another 3D racing game featuring Tux, the Linux penguin

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 23 janvier 2005 à 10:14 +0100, Alexander Schmehl a écrit : > PlanetPenguin Racer is a simple OpenGL racing game featuring Tux, the Linux > mascot. The goal of the game is to slide down a snow- and ice-covered > mountain as quickly as possible, avoiding the trees and rocks that will >

shrapnel

2005-01-24 Thread SR, ESC
if i insulted any of you or hurt you, i'm sorry. i just want things to change (see what i think needs to change below). i just feel that even to experienced people, debian, esp. the devel list and channel (i know part of the history for the channel...), i don't feel that it's welcoming, or friend

Re: [Fwd: Re: status of the DDTP project?]

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Christian Perrier wrote: We have completely abandoned the DDTP effort now, as far as I am aware. Nicolas Bertolissio made several contributions to the code in the past, up to end 2003. I'm not sure whether he still contributes to it. IMHO it is a real shame that one part of the

Re: shrapnel

2005-01-24 Thread Alexis Sukrieh
* SR, ESC ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) disait : > > again, i'm sorry if i hurt any of you. > > i just want things to change for the better, for everyone. change > sometimes hurts, but if it's positive change for everyone, it should > be welcomed, and encouraged. and if it hurts everyone, it should be > re

ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: logmon Version : 0.4.3 Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ * License : The Artistic License Description : Sometimes better than tail Th

Re: NPTL support in 2.4 kernel series?

2005-01-24 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Martin Kittel wrote: > Andreas Metzler downhill.at.eu.org> writes: >> >> On a freshly installed Debian system you can happily uninstall any >> kernel-image package because there are no[1] dependencies on it, >> *because* installing kernels with make install is supported practice. >> [1] Except f

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 23 janvier 2005 à 02:56 +, Matthew Garrett a écrit : > Your package doesn't depend on Linux 2.6. Your package depends on NPTL. > The only NPTL implementation Debian provides is in Linux 2.6, but users > may have built their own 2.4 kernel with NPTL patches. You should depend > on wh

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Gürkan, * Gürkan Sengün <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-24 14:52]: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: logmon > Version : 0.4.3 > Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ > * L

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:03:57PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le dimanche 23 janvier 2005 à 02:56 +, Matthew Garrett a écrit : > > Your package doesn't depend on Linux 2.6. Your package depends on NPTL. > > The only NPTL implementation Debian provides is in Linux 2.6, but users > > may ha

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 15:19 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > What if we removed all dependencies on mail-transport-agent, > > just because the user can install a random MTA by himself ? > > We won't, because that would be silly. And even if it weren't, this > still isn't relevant; we hav

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Gürkan Sengün <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: logmon >Version : 0.4.3 >Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ > * License : The Artist

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 03:45:49PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 15:19 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > > What if we removed all dependencies on mail-transport-agent, > > > just because the user can install a random MTA by himself ? > > > > We won't, because that

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Garrett
Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is just insane. What if we removed all dependencies on > mail-transport-agent, just because the user can install a random MTA by > himself ? Why not remove all dependencies, while we're at it? The user > may have built his own versions of all soft

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Greenland
On 24-Jan-05, 07:09 (CST), G?rkan Seng?n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: logmon > Version : 0.4.3 > Upstream Author : Andrew MacKenzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.edespot.com/plaidhat/code/LogMon/ > * Lic

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 16:02 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > We can't list all features of some package in the Provides: field. When > > we need a feature that was added in some version of a package, there are > > versioned dependencies. In Debian, NPTL is available in the kernel since > >

Bug#292009: ITP: mozilla-thunderbird-locale-pt-br -- Mozilla Thunderbird Brazilian Portuguese Language/Region Package

2005-01-24 Thread Fernanda Giroleti Weiden
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: mozilla-thunderbird-locale-pt-br Version : 1.0-1 Upstream Author : Mozilla Foundation * URL : ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/ * License : GPL, LGPL, MPL Description : Mozilla Thu

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
"SR, ESC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > what's the fucking point in applying to NM when you get blasted for > asking a simple question about release. and what's the fucking point > when you get called luser for asking about it. /me takes off his frontdesk hat and hides it under the table... It's

Re: ITP: logmon -- Sometimes better tail

2005-01-24 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Isn't multitail already doing a great job for this? If multitail is missing some logmon feature may I suggest improving it instead of adding jet another tail program. Yes it is, nothing that's missing in multitail for me. I will close the ITP. Thank you Cheers, Gürkan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 15:19 +0100, Wouter Verhelst a écrit : > > > What if we removed all dependencies on mail-transport-agent, > > > just because the user can install a random MTA by himself ? > > > > We won't, because that would be silly. And even if it weren't, t

Re: The keychain package, its debconf templates, the security hole induced

2005-01-24 Thread Martin Quinson
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:08:11AM -0600, Cesar Mendoza wrote: > Hi, > > You know, I'm parent. You look a lot like my son when he doesn't get > his way. When I don't do what he wants, he would start screaming and > making noise. I have learned that is better to ignore him for a while > until he ca

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread John Hasler
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with > your fellow Developers. Are there published rules explaining the limits on the public speech of applicants, or is gu

Bug#292026: ITP: libapache2-mod-hash2 -- apache2 module which provides a good way to hash servername

2005-01-24 Thread Julien Delange
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Julien Delange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libapache2-mod-hash2 Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Yann Droneaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://eloise.ouvaton.net/%7earch/archzoom.cgi/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/mod-hash2--main--

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: >> It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this >> way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with >> your fellow Developers. > Are there published rules explaining the limit

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: >> It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this >> way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with >> your fellow Developers. > > Are there published rules explaining the li

Re: Bug#292026: ITP: libapache2-mod-hash2 -- apache2 module which provides a good way to hash servername

2005-01-24 Thread David Pashley
On Jan 24, 2005 at 16:51, Julien Delange praised the llamas by saying: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Julien Delange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: libapache2-mod-hash2 > Version : 1.0 > Upstream Author : Yann Droneaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 18:15]: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with > > your fellow Developers. > Are there published rules explai

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho writes, > A package description is equally visible. But is it equally machine parsable? If not, is this unimportant? pgpe34FzVBLKz.pgp Description: PGP signature

acpi vs apm

2005-01-24 Thread Christian Lynbech
I have an HP Compaq NC6000 laptop and I have some problems getting it to suspend. I am running the stock Debian 2.6.9 kernel (in the 686 variant, currently not sure whether it is version 1 or 2). If I run apm (setting kernel parameters acpi=off and apm=on, loads the apm module and starts apmd) I c

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > Is "Are you a team player" one of your standard interview questions? Andi writes: > I usually take a look how an applicant behaves in a team, and would - > ultimatly - even consider rejecting an applicant for bad social behaviour > (in most cases, the applicant has the same attitude tow

Re: acpi vs apm

2005-01-24 Thread Matthew Garrett
Christian Lynbech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So the questions goes: is this a shortcoming with the HP not being > properly supported with acpi, am I missing some command like "apm" > which is able to do what I want or is this simply acpi not really > having caught up with apm yet? acpi requires

NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are busy and that approving these packages is very important and responsible task. But there are two kind of packages in NEW queue. "Totally"

s1ngle?

2005-01-24 Thread freckleMullen
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Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: Any comments on that? No further comments but an addition. I think there are some easy tasks to *remove* packages like #283015 (or rather #282891). If the situation is such simple as in this case the bug should not really stand open for 60 days

Re: pkg-octave project created at Alioth/Debian

2005-01-24 Thread Rafa Rodríguez Galván
Hello, my name is Jose Rafael Rodriguez Galvan (yes, another Rafael :). I am a profesor in the Department of Mathematics at the Cádiz University (Spain) and Director of the OSLUCA [0], the Free Software Office of the Cádiz University. I have been using Debian for years and I think it's a good mom

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Romain Francoise
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Team player" is PHB code for someone who will shut up and do what he > is told even though he knows it is wrong. Yes. And Debian wouldn't be fun without a few enmities, we wouldn't have great posts like http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/07/msg01

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Barth
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 19:40]: > I wrote: > > Is "Are you a team player" one of your standard interview questions? > > Andi writes: > > I usually take a look how an applicant behaves in a team, and would - > > ultimatly - even consider rejecting an applicant for bad social behav

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello. > > Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is > rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are > busy and that approving these packages is very important and responsible > tas

Re: Dependencies on kernel-image-x.y [was: NPTL support in kernel 2.4 series]

2005-01-24 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 05:47:59PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > we need a feature that was added in some version of a package, there are > > versioned dependencies. In Debian, NPTL is available in the kernel since > > version 2.6. It's as simple as that. > > IIRC wrong for powerpc with sarge's

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:28:25PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Our NEW queue is quite big and time needed to get package into unstable is > > rather long. Nothing wrong with that for me, I know that ftp-masters are > > busy and that approving these packages is very important and respons

Re: Release update: --> What is primary local type for X and console

2005-01-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am happy to hear release is coming soon. Also new gnome and KDE desktop are coming to shape. At the same time, I saw many new Desktop tasks are set up to support many localized desktop and localized environment. But I am lost on where to find the policy behind setting these localized envi

Re: not starting packages at boot

2005-01-24 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2005-01-24 Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Last time I looked, invoke-rc.d was not yet a requirement to be used > by packages. As far as I remember, it is for sarge, but not for woody > and thus unuseable on woody, right? [...] There are almost no packages in woody which make use

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-24 Thread Henning Glawe
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 09:31:30AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > I currently have problems with the implementation anyway, I can't > disable tls which makes problems on Xen, nor can I disable the usage of > optimized versions for testing of the other versions. a quick workaround is to export LD_AS

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:56:20 +0100 || Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why not automate the NEW queue for packages with prior source versions >> in the archive? Worst case ftp-master has to remove a deb with silly >> name from archive and kick the DD for it. >> >> Corre

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Brett Parker dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:38:23AM +]: > > and don't bother replying, i've unsubbed from this list. get on with > > your lives and ignore this if you can't/won't deal with it - i don't > > want to deal with people that will waste my time for their petty little > > politics. > >

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Gunnar Wolf
John Hasler dijo [Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:54:49AM -0600]: > Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt writes: > > It's nice of you to send this interesting statement to debian-devel, this > > way it will be easier for your AM and the DAM to see how you work with > > your fellow Developers. > > Are there published ru

Re: binaries for different architectures in debian packages

2005-01-24 Thread Ullrich Jans
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [deletia] While Debian fully supports sharing /usr/share between differen hosts and even different archs the actual packaging system (dpkg in particular) does not realy support this. This a bit of a sore point in Debian. A mor

Re: apply to NM? ha!

2005-01-24 Thread Malte Cornils
Am Dienstag, 25. Januar 2005 00:40 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: > [Person with *very* delicate skin quitting NM] > > I don't know (and don't want to, don't point me to it ;-) ) who > advocated a person with such a delicate skin to enter NM. I mean, NM > is for people who are _already_ somewhat involved in

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