changes to packaging tools between bo and hamm

1998-06-08 Thread tmancill
Debian Mentors, I'm working on the wanpipe package, which will have both bo-unstable and hamm versions, so I'm working on two different machines. On my bo machine, during dpkg-buildpackage, it lets pgp decide who is going to sign the file (using PGPPATH to point to a config.txt with MYNAME=<[EMAI

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Norbert Veber
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 07:38:59PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 01:35:14PM -0400, Norbert Veber wrote: > > > Hmm, actually I just added a new userid to my key yesterday (my debian.org > > address) and I sent it to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but there is no key of mine > > (old or

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread James Troup
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 01:35:14PM -0400, Norbert Veber wrote: > > > Hmm, actually I just added a new userid to my key yesterday (my > > debian.org address) and I sent it to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but > > there is no key of mine (old or new) in the debian

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Martin Schulze
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 01:35:14PM -0400, Norbert Veber wrote: > Hmm, actually I just added a new userid to my key yesterday (my debian.org > address) and I sent it to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but there is no key of mine > (old or new) in the debian keyring just yet.. Should I have first waited > for t

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Norbert Veber
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 07:07:06PM +1200, Carey Evans wrote: > Norbert Veber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I made a new version of the xinetd package (xinetd2.2.1-4.deb), but I am > > having dificulty locating the guidelines for uploading new packages. I have > > created a changes file, but

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Norbert Veber
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 11:45:35AM +0200, Richard Braakman wrote: > Norbert Veber wrote: > > Hi.. > > > > I made a new version of the xinetd package (xinetd2.2.1-4.deb), but I am > > having dificulty locating the guidelines for uploading new packages. I have > > created a changes file, but I not

Re: Bug #23053

1998-06-08 Thread Jim
Sorry James... I didn't mean to create misunderstanding. I think I meant gdbm. It's deprecated? Is there something faster for doing the kinds of modifications to the user db that are typically needed, in a fast way? I see that you're against non-ascii for these databases, but I'm primarily con

Re: Bug #23053

1998-06-08 Thread James Troup
Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know that the shadow passwd suite can be compiled to allow the use > of db files instead of text files. Upon presenting this idea on IRC, > one of you (James Troup, I believe) said: nononononononono... if you > do that, you can't edit them by hand. Either you o

Re: Bug #23053

1998-06-08 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > First... > > If you need to call another executable (which you _must_ in this case), you > should use exec; you are absolutely right on the money when you say you don't > want to use system. You are asking, pretty much over and over, "can I directly > edit /etc/p

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Martin Schulze
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 11:45:35AM +0200, Richard Braakman wrote: > Norbert Veber wrote: > > Hi.. > > > > I made a new version of the xinetd package (xinetd2.2.1-4.deb), but I am > > having dificulty locating the guidelines for uploading new packages. I have > > created a changes file, but I not

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Richard Braakman
Norbert Veber wrote: > Hi.. > > I made a new version of the xinetd package (xinetd2.2.1-4.deb), but I am > having dificulty locating the guidelines for uploading new packages. I have > created a changes file, but I noticed that the changes files in Incoming on > master.debian.org also have some

Re: uploading packages

1998-06-08 Thread Carey Evans
Norbert Veber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I made a new version of the xinetd package (xinetd2.2.1-4.deb), but I am > having dificulty locating the guidelines for uploading new packages. I have > created a changes file, but I noticed that the changes files in Incoming on > master.debian.org als