Re: Transition from dpkg to GNU install-info

2009-04-24 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Norbert Preining wrote: > Next steps we should do? > - report bugs against those packages failing to provide fully working > info files > - ??? And also file bugs against all info-browsers to request their update as soon as install-info is in unstable. Cheers, -- Raphaël H

Re: retrieving the install date of a package

2009-04-24 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Christophe Lohr wrote: > I have a question regarding the use of dpkg: how do I find the date on > which a given package was installed on my system? Please use debian-u...@lists.debian.org for user support questions. Hint: check /var/log/dpkg.log Cheers, -- Raphaël He

Re: Bug#487437: Please include /etc/dpkg/origins/{debian,default}

2009-04-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 01:53:19PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Mon, 16 Mar 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > It's not required for lenny. The code making use of this is only in dpkg > > > 1.15 which will only be uploaded in lenny+1. > > > > Len

Re: Bug#487437: Please include /etc/dpkg/origins/{debian,default}

2009-04-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 01:53:19PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Mar 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > > It's not required for lenny. The code making use of this is only in dpkg > > > > 1.15

Re: Bug#487437: Please include /etc/dpkg/origins/{debian,default}

2009-04-24 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 5 Feb 2009, Colin Watson wrote: > With my Ubuntu hat on (as a frequent uploader of both base-files and > dpkg there): > [...] > * I very definitely prefer the default vendor change to be an explicit > change in base-files' source, rather than being implicit based on > the system

Re: Transition from dpkg to GNU install-info

2009-04-24 Thread Norbert Preining
On Fr, 24 Apr 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > - report bugs against those packages failing to provide fully working > > info files Here is the list I created (format: pkg file). acct usr/share/info/accounting.info.gz barcode usr/share/info/barcode.info.gz bcron usr/share/info/bcron.info.gz diff

Re: Bug#487437: Please include /etc/dpkg/origins/{debian,default}

2009-04-24 Thread Santiago Vila
I said: > I'd like to use Replaces with <= and the last release which had the > origins file, can you confirm that it is 1.15.0 in experimental? I see 1.15.0 in experimental, so I'll use that. Uploading now. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "un