Re: Feedback

2012-12-30 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Tue, December 25, 2012 23:53, Russ Allbery wrote: > Thankfully, Debian provides a perfectly reasonable version numbering > system (as, for that matter, does Apple), so all one has to do is remember > to use it with the uninitiated. For example, our internal metrics on > adoption and migration t

Bug#696979: ITP: pamtester -- utility program to test the PAM facility

2012-12-30 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Salvatore Bonaccorso -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 * Package name: pamtester Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Author : Moriyoshi Koizumi * URL : http://pamtester.sourceforge.net/ * License : BSD Programming

Bug#696986: ITP: birdfont -- TTF, EOT & SVN font editor

2012-12-30 Thread Hideki Yamane
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Hideki Yamane X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, pkg-fonts-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Package name: birdfont Version: 0.8.0 Upstream Author: 2012 Johan Mattsson URL: http://birdfont.org/ License: GPL-3

Re: Feedback

2012-12-30 Thread jamie
Do remember we have found this guy out to be a troll, so he was probably not on the whole trying to make much in the way of constructive comment. Although I think it is wise to include version numbers with version names often enough to create a clear understanding of the different versions. Jam

Bug#696987: ITP: lasem -- MathML and SVG rendering library

2012-12-30 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" * Package name: lasem Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Emmanuel Pacaud * URL : https://live.gnome.org/Lasem ; http://blogs.gnome.org/emmanuel/category/lasem/ * License : LGPL(v2

Bug#696848: general: USB flash drive unmount problems (both squeeze/wheezy)

2012-12-30 Thread piruthiviraj natarajan
Fedora had the same bug and it has been fixed with the recent commits. see if this lengthy report helps. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885133

Re: Knowing the release names in advance (was: Feedback)

2012-12-30 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 12/30/2012 04:26 PM, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > Would it be an idea to publish the list of version numbers and associated > code names a few releases ahead, say the upcoming three releases? Of > course the prerogative of deciding on the names will remain with the > release team, it would only be p

Re: Knowing the release names in advance (was: Feedback)

2012-12-30 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 01:23:56AM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Please +1 to this if you agree. Please don't. -devel is not a popularity contest. Kind regards Philipp Kern signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Knowing the release names in advance

2012-12-30 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 12/31/2012 04:16 AM, Philipp Kern wrote: > Please don't. -devel is not a popularity contest. I'm stunted by the complexity of your argumentation. It for sure helps in the debate. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble