Re: new maintainer: upload to frozen?

1998-12-06 Thread Christian Hammers
On Sun, Dec 06, 1998 at 04:23:58AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Yeah, well, I don't really personally think it's worth it to reupload > to slink just to get a maintainer change in. I bet it's a little Consider the following: The now-frozen release will be shipped, and every user who has problem

Re: converted config file ?

1998-12-06 Thread Christian Hammers
On Sun, Dec 06, 1998 at 04:30:10AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > stuff. In the preinst, before that file is replaced, check if there's > an old-style configfile and if so, copy it to a safe location (i.e., that sounds good. I didn't thought of this preinst script... > Most package maintainers act

Re: cannot build jed_0.98.7-7

1998-12-06 Thread Christian Hammers
On Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 10:52:43PM -0500, Kikutani Makoto wrote: > +libslanga=`ls /usr/lib/libslang1*.a | sed 's,/usr/lib/,,'` > + > # Initialize some other variables. > --- > > But the latest slang1-dev(1.2.2-2) doesn't have libslang1.a. > It contains only libslang.a I wanted to use

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1998-12-06 Thread John Woodill
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Re: cannot build jed_0.98.7-7

1998-12-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On 05.12.1998., at 22:52, Kikutani Makoto wrote: >(Thanks Josip, I didn't know jed is static linked to slang) I don't see -static in that line, OTOH I'm not an expert. >+libslanga=`ls /usr/lib/libslang1*.a | sed 's,/usr/lib/,,'` >But the latest slang1-dev(1.2.2-2) doesn't have libslang1.a. >It

Re: converted config file ?

1998-12-06 Thread Adam Di Carlo
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Hammers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi ! I have a problem with my wwwoffle package: it has a config > file /etc/wwwoffle.conf. When installing I try to convert existing > config files with a shipped config file converter and only if that > fails because

Re: new maintainer: upload to frozen?

1998-12-06 Thread Adam Di Carlo
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Stephen J. Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would personally save the minor bug for unstable and if you really > feel you need to change the maintainer field...just change that and > re-upload with the text in the changelog reflecting that you are the > n

Re: A few new-maintainer questions.

1998-12-06 Thread Adam Di Carlo
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Zephaniah> This seems to come up a bit too often, hmm, perhaps Zephaniah> something in the policy could help? > Develoeprs reference, maybe. This is not a policy issue. *perk up* Huh? What? What are we talking a

Re: cannot build jed_0.98.7-7

1998-12-06 Thread Kikutani Makoto
On Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 05:33:23PM -0800, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kikutani Makoto wrote: > > . > > dh_gencontrol -a > > dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${shlibs:Depends} > > dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${shlibs:Depends} > > dpk

Re: cannot build jed_0.98.7-7

1998-12-06 Thread Joey Hess
Kikutani Makoto wrote: > . > dh_gencontrol -a > dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${shlibs:Depends} > dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${shlibs:Depends} > dpkg-gencontrol: warning: unknown substitution variable ${shlibs:Depends} > dh_makeshlibs -a >

Re: converted config file ?

1998-12-06 Thread Chris
On Sat, Dec 05, 1998 at 03:17:35PM +0100, Christian Hammers wrote: > Hi ! > > I have a problem with my wwwoffle package: > it has a config file /etc/wwwoffle.conf. > When installing I try to convert existing config files with a shipped > config file converter and only if that fails because it is