Re: Multiarch support in dpkg — really in time for wheezy?

2012-03-03 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 03:58:42AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > [ Replying to this now, because it appears some people seem to think > mails that go unanswered are considered as accepted facts... ] So be it. > > work is also considered ready enough by other dpkg co-maintainers, by > > the Rele

Re: Upcoming dpkg 1.16.2 upload

2012-03-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Guillem Jover (guil...@debian.org): > On the other hand I've also become disappointed after possibly realizing > that Debian's culture seems to have been shifting into something different > than what it was when I joined, where technical excellence seems to be > less important than rushing

Re: Multiarch support in dpkg — really in time for wheezy?

2012-03-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012, Guillem Jover wrote: > [ Replying to this now, because it appears some people seem to think > mails that go unanswered are considered as accepted facts... ] Answering mails (when the other side is expecting an answer) is important when you want to assume the leadership on dp

Re: Git-Wrapper no longer working?

2012-03-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hello, On Sat, 03 Mar 2012, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello, > after the recent git update in testing the wrapper stopped working: > > ~/skripte/git-wrapper udpate > /home/helge/skripte/git-wrapper: invalid syntax > /home/helge/skripte/git-wrapper update: update the current branch of the > repos

Re: Git-Wrapper no longer working?

2012-03-03 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Raphaël, On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 03:19:07PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Sat, 03 Mar 2012, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > > after the recent git update in testing the wrapper stopped working: > > > > ~/skripte/git-wrapper udpate > > /home/helge/skripte/git-wrapper: invalid syntax > > /home/

Re: Upcoming dpkg 1.16.2 upload

2012-03-03 Thread John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell
Thank you Christian, My opion is ... As to new developers rushing? Mark pkgs as "conflicts" or "alpha / beta" and major minor versions correctly and you are fine :) a much bigger / free-er to submit contrib/ section would be nice. I DEFINITELY have the option (1) DMs and DDs are PREVENTING

Re: Multiarch support in dpkg — really in time for wheezy?

2012-03-03 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 15:14:16 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Sat, 03 Mar 2012, Guillem Jover wrote: > > [ Replying to this now, because it appears some people seem to think > > mails that go unanswered are considered as accepted facts... ] > > Answering mails (when the other side is expecti

Re: Git-Wrapper no longer working?

2012-03-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Sat, 03 Mar 2012, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello, > after the recent git update in testing the wrapper stopped working: > > ~/skripte/git-wrapper udpate > /home/helge/skripte/git-wrapper: invalid syntax It turns out the problem is not in the script, it's in what you typed. "udpate" inste

Re: Git-Wrapper no longer working?

2012-03-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Sat, 03 Mar 2012, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > If I should simply "git push" and "git pull" thats fine with me as > well, just last time this was not desired. If you use "git pull --rebase" instead of "git pull", it should be mostly fine. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Pre-o

Re: Upcoming dpkg 1.16.2 upload

2012-03-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Guillem Jover writes: > On the other hand I've also become disappointed after possibly realizing > that Debian's culture seems to have been shifting into something different > than what it was when I joined, where technical excellence seems to be > less important than rushing things out, patience

Re: Multiarch file overlap summary and proposal

2012-03-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > On Mar 01, Russ Allbery wrote: > >> The situation with refcounting seems much less fragile than the situation >> without refcounting to me. > I totally agree. > > Also, why does refcounting have to be "perfect"? > What would break if it did not actually chec

Re: Multiarch file overlap summary and proposal

2012-03-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Guillem Jover writes: > On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 16:32:38 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Guillem Jover writes: >> > If packages have to be split anyway to cope with the other cases, then >> > the number of new packages which might not be needed otherwise will be >> > even smaller than the predicted