Re: Using a perl lib from postinst

Daniel Pittman a écrit : > Patrick Matthäi writes: >> Tollef Fog Heen schrieb: >>> ]] Dominique Dumont >>> >>> | Since the postinst is a shell script, you cannot call directly the >>> | perl lib. >>> >>> Postinsts can be written in any language, including perl, so he could >>> just write it in per

Re: Re: GDM, getty and VTs

Good question. I guess they could be handled like the first text VTs: ready to be started by pressing enter, on a configurable list of /dev/ttyS? devices. How about the following idea: Introduce a configuration directory (e.g. /etc/inittab.d) in which packages can drop files to claim for alloc

Re: GR proposal: the AGPL does not meet the DFSG (take 2)

I moved the discussion to debian-vote where it belongs. (please CC me). On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 06:05:25PM +, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:45:25PM +, brian m. carlson wrote: > > Again, this is not the language that the AGPL uses. It requires that > > "your modified vers

Bug#556643: ITP: togl -- a Tk OpenGL widget

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Christophe Trophime * Package name: togl Version : 1.7 Upstream Author :Brian Paul , Benjamin Bederson , Greg Couch * URL : http://togl.sourceforge.net/ * License : non-free, redistribuable Programming Lang: Tcl,

Bug#556646: ITP: haskell-hscurses -- NCurses bindings for Haskell

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul Bone * Package name: haskell-hscurses Version : 1.3.0.2 Upstream Authors: John Meacham : Tuomo Valkonen : Don Stewart : Stefan Wehr

/usr/libexec and change the permissions to 0777 for functionality.

 installD

Re: install-info changes

* Brian May , 2009-11-17, 12:30: [...] WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed. This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! install-info (due to sed) 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 258

Re: Bits from the FTPMaster meeting

On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: > To save everybody's time, I proposed earlier in this month's discussion to not > report the build failures in our bug tracking system unless there is an > interest > from the porters or from the package maintainers to make the package available > in the

Re: install-info changes

On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Brian May wrote: > http://wiki.debian.org/Transitions/DpkgToGnuInstallInfo which says "dpkg ships > a new /usr/sbin/install-info that will call /usr/bin/install-info with the > same > arguments." However dpkg doesn't appear to depend on install-info, in which > case > how can

Re: Debian means 'closer to Windows'?

I really sorry for my message! It was big mistake. Yesterday I found netinst-cd for i386. It was hard to find. I was looking for it really long time using a lot of techniques. Once Again sorry. Big thanks for all development staff for my favorite Operating System. Regards Marek Artur Penther 6

Packaging

Hi everybody, I'm new developing for linux. I'm developing a new application written on python, and i don't know how to make a .deb from it and how to upload my application to your repositories. I'll appreciate if somebody can help me. Many thanks. -- Martinez, Juan Cruz juan.c...@gmail.com

Re: [OT] Packaging

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 06:32:43PM -0300, Juan Cruz wrote: > Hi everybody, I'm new developing for linux. I'm developing a new > application written on python, and i don't know how to make a > .deb from it and how to upload my application to your > repositories. > > I'll appreciate if somebody can

Bug#556855: ITP: python-django-dajax -- Easy to use ajax library for django

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Angel Abad * Package name: python-django-dajax Version : 0.7.5.0 Upstream Author : Benito Jorge Bastida * URL : http://www.dajaxproject.com * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Easy to use ajax

possible MBF about Policy 8.2 (Shared library support files)

Hi, I mentioned before that there are a lot of packages that violate Policy 8.2 Shared library support files: | If your package contains files whose names do not change with each | change in the library shared object version, you must not put them | in the shared library package. Otherwise,

Re: GDM, getty and VTs

Fabian Greffrath writes: >> Good question. I guess they could be handled like the first text VTs: >> ready to be started by pressing enter, on a configurable list >> of /dev/ttyS? devices. > > How about the following idea: > > Introduce a configuration directory (e.g. /etc/inittab.d) in which > p

Bug#556862: ITP: libparse-dmidecode-perl -- Interface to SMBIOS data reported by dmidecode

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Pierre Neyron * Package name: libparse-dmidecode-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Nicola Worthington * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~nicolaw/Parse-DMIDecode/ * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Perl Descrip

Re: Bits from the FTPMaster meeting

Le Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:27:22AM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit : > > Unless your proposal is just for unstable but doesn't want to change the > policy for testing migration? Hi, Testing migration works the way it should: if a package is never built on an architecture, testing migration is n

Re: Bits from the FTPMaster meeting

Charles Plessy writes: > Le Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:27:22AM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit : >> >> Unless your proposal is just for unstable but doesn't want to change the >> policy for testing migration? > > Hi, > > Testing migration works the way it should: if a package is never built on an

Bug#556886: ITP: libpostfix-parse-mailq-perl -- module to parse the postfix mail queue

Package: wnpp Owner: Jonathan Yu Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libpostfix-parse-mailq-perl Version : 1.001 Upstream Author : Ricardo SIGNES * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Postfix-Parse-

Re: Clarify rationale for 'debian/rules' shebang line

Steve Langasek writes: > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:20:17PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:12:33PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: >>> === modified file 'policy.sgml' >>> --- policy.sgml 2009-10-21 20:49:37 + >>> +++ policy.sgml 2009-10-31 01:10:42 + >>> @@ -1725,7 +1725

Re: possible MBF about Policy 8.2 (Shared library support files)

On Tue, Nov 17 2009, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > I mentioned before that there are a lot of packages that violate > Policy 8.2 Shared library support files: > > | If your package contains files whose names do not change with each > | change in the library shared object version, you must not

Re: possible MBF about Policy 8.2 (Shared library support files)

Goswin von Brederlow writes: > I mentioned before that there are a lot of packages that violate > Policy 8.2 Shared library support files: > | If your package contains files whose names do not change with each > | change in the library shared object version, you must not put them > | in th

Re: Bits from the FTPMaster meeting

Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:27:22AM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit : >> Unless your proposal is just for unstable but doesn't want to change the >> policy for testing migration? > > Hi, > > Testing migration works the way it should: if a package is never built on an > arc

Re: Bits from the FTPMaster meeting

On Tue, Nov 17 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:27:22AM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez a écrit : >> >> Unless your proposal is just for unstable but doesn't want to change the >> policy for testing migration? > > Hi, > > Testing migration works the way it should: if a package is