Re: metamail: wishlist bug

2000-11-26 Thread Jorgen Schaefer
Michael Moerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem is that metamail makes use of mkstemp and it leaves > tmp files behind > [...] > 1) I could add each tmp file to a list and clean it up before the >program leaves. (that would not require to touch even a single >line of code, but I wo

metamail: wishlist bug

2000-11-26 Thread Michael Moerz
Hi! I am currently trying to fix the "only open" wishlist bug for metamail. (I have fixed the rest and tryed to get a sponsor already and I am in the nm - queue ). The problem is that metamail makes use of mkstemp and it leaves tmp files behind, when it is invoked with a multipart mime message. S

Re: metamail: wishlist bug

2000-11-26 Thread Jorgen Schaefer
Michael Moerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem is that metamail makes use of mkstemp and it leaves > tmp files behind > [...] > 1) I could add each tmp file to a list and clean it up before the >program leaves. (that would not require to touch even a single >line of code, but I w

metamail: wishlist bug

2000-11-26 Thread Michael Moerz
Hi! I am currently trying to fix the "only open" wishlist bug for metamail. (I have fixed the rest and tryed to get a sponsor already and I am in the nm - queue ). The problem is that metamail makes use of mkstemp and it leaves tmp files behind, when it is invoked with a multipart mime message.

Re: Some packages to give away

2000-11-26 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 26, Atsuhito Kohda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I plan to add a new feature so that xearth can display >city name in Japanese when a user sets LANG=ja_JP.eucJP >and I am not sure but I guess it can support Chinese and/or >Hangul. Please use gettext, then other translators will not have t

Re: Some packages to give away

2000-11-26 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 26, Atsuhito Kohda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I plan to add a new feature so that xearth can display >city name in Japanese when a user sets LANG=ja_JP.eucJP >and I am not sure but I guess it can support Chinese and/or >Hangul. Please use gettext, then other translators will not have

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sunday 26 November 2000 21:17, Steve Robbins wrote: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > > On Sunday 26 November 2000 20:40, Steve Robbins wrote: > > > 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in > > > generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I have "TAR

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sunday 26 November 2000 21:22, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > >... > > have to use it just once. Probably you will not avoid to rebuild > > configure stuff but I think it's not a problem, just only bigger > > *.diff.gz. > > You can avoid the bigger *.diff.g

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: >... > have to use it just once. Probably you will not avoid to rebuild configure > stuff but I think it's not a problem, just only bigger *.diff.gz. You can avoid the bigger *.diff.gz if you remove generated files like configure in the clean target.

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Steve Robbins
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > On Sunday 26 November 2000 20:40, Steve Robbins wrote: > > 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in > > generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I have "TAR = tar", greatly > > (and needlessly) inflating the .diff. The

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sunday 26 November 2000 20:40, Steve Robbins wrote: > 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in > generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I have "TAR = tar", greatly > (and needlessly) inflating the .diff. The value of TAR is hardcoded into > automake itself. I do

Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Steve Robbins
Hi, The package I'm working on [Geomview] uses automake & autoconf, so I thought "great! I know how this stuff works". But I keep running into small buglets like the following. 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I hav

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sunday 26 November 2000 21:17, Steve Robbins wrote: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > > On Sunday 26 November 2000 20:40, Steve Robbins wrote: > > > 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in > > > generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I have "TAR

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sunday 26 November 2000 21:22, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > >... > > have to use it just once. Probably you will not avoid to rebuild > > configure stuff but I think it's not a problem, just only bigger > > *.diff.gz. > > You can avoid the bigger *.diff.

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: >... > have to use it just once. Probably you will not avoid to rebuild configure > stuff but I think it's not a problem, just only bigger *.diff.gz. You can avoid the bigger *.diff.gz if you remove generated files like configure in the clean target

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Steve Robbins
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Mariusz Przygodzki wrote: > On Sunday 26 November 2000 20:40, Steve Robbins wrote: > > 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in > > generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I have "TAR = tar", greatly > > (and needlessly) inflating the .diff. Th

Re: Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Sunday 26 November 2000 20:40, Steve Robbins wrote: > 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in > generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I have "TAR = tar", greatly > (and needlessly) inflating the .diff. The value of TAR is hardcoded into > automake itself. I d

Build-depends: autoconf, automake ?

2000-11-26 Thread Steve Robbins
Hi, The package I'm working on [Geomview] uses automake & autoconf, so I thought "great! I know how this stuff works". But I keep running into small buglets like the following. 1. Automake inserts a makefile variable "TAR" into every Makefile.in generated. Upstream has "TAR = gtar", but I ha

Re: Contact?

2000-11-26 Thread Matt Kraai
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 05:06:15PM +0100, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > my AM is a very busy one and now a couple of months are gone since the first > contact. i'm still waiting for the "Philosophy and Procedures Check" being > checked. > > as soon as i posted my application i looked around for a pac

Re: Contact?

2000-11-26 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 03:53:12PM +, Paul Martin wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 08:05:06AM -0500, stramiello wrote: > > How long does it take after submitting my info to the webpage until I hear > > from an AM? Just curious since its been a few weeks... > > It can take months. Once you've b

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Christopher C. Chimelis
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Josip Rodin wrote: > Yes, build daemons for i386, m68k, sparc, powerpc should be active. > I'm not sure about the alpha one, but there's always Chris Chimelis :) Hehehe...just call me Chris "build daemon" Chimelis :-) If dinstall puts a package into the master archives, I b

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include peter karlsson wrote on Sun Nov 26, 2000 um 02:10:44PM: > I have a program that is building against Qt 2.1 that I would like to > upload, but I notice that only Qt 2.2 is available in woody, and I > would prefer not to install Qt 2.2, since it requires XFree86 4.0.1, > which removes a nu

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 02:46:37PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > > You can upload the sources only nowadays... > > There are autobuilders for all platforms that handle the compilations > for me, then? Yes, build daemons for i386, m68k, sparc, powerpc should be active. I'm not sure about the alph

Source only upload

2000-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
I'm trying to do a source only upload, but I'm failing to get dpkg-source not to overwrite my tarfile (I would like to use the exact same tarfile as my official distribution of the program, not re-pack it for Debian). I'm running "dpkg-source -ss -sn -b ", but it is still overwriting the tarfile..

Re: Contact?

2000-11-26 Thread Matt Kraai
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 05:06:15PM +0100, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > my AM is a very busy one and now a couple of months are gone since the first > contact. i'm still waiting for the "Philosophy and Procedures Check" being > checked. > > as soon as i posted my application i looked around for a pa

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
Josip Rodin: > You can upload the sources only nowadays... There are autobuilders for all platforms that handle the compilations for me, then? -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ Statement concerning unsolicited e-mail according to Swedish law: http://www.softwolves.pp.se/peter/re

Re: Contact?

2000-11-26 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 03:53:12PM +, Paul Martin wrote: > On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 08:05:06AM -0500, stramiello wrote: > > How long does it take after submitting my info to the webpage until I hear > > from an AM? Just curious since its been a few weeks... > > It can take months. Once you've

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 02:10:44PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > I have a program that is building against Qt 2.1 that I would like to > upload, but I notice that only Qt 2.2 is available in woody, and I > would prefer not to install Qt 2.2, since it requires XFree86 4.0.1, > which removes a numbe

Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
Hi! I have a program that is building against Qt 2.1 that I would like to upload, but I notice that only Qt 2.2 is available in woody, and I would prefer not to install Qt 2.2, since it requires XFree86 4.0.1, which removes a number of programs that I use regurarly. Should I 1) upload the packag

Re: Some packages to give away

2000-11-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Roberto Suarez Soto wrote: > > cdcover > > wallp > > I would like to adopt these two. I'm not using wallp now, but I used > it a while ago and I liked it; and I hope to buy a cd-burner soon and have a > reason to use cdcover :-) They are now your packages. cu, Adr

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Christopher C. Chimelis
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Josip Rodin wrote: > Yes, build daemons for i386, m68k, sparc, powerpc should be active. > I'm not sure about the alpha one, but there's always Chris Chimelis :) Hehehe...just call me Chris "build daemon" Chimelis :-) If dinstall puts a package into the master archives, I

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include peter karlsson wrote on Sun Nov 26, 2000 um 02:10:44PM: > I have a program that is building against Qt 2.1 that I would like to > upload, but I notice that only Qt 2.2 is available in woody, and I > would prefer not to install Qt 2.2, since it requires XFree86 4.0.1, > which removes a n

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 02:46:37PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > > You can upload the sources only nowadays... > > There are autobuilders for all platforms that handle the compilations > for me, then? Yes, build daemons for i386, m68k, sparc, powerpc should be active. I'm not sure about the alp

Source only upload

2000-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
I'm trying to do a source only upload, but I'm failing to get dpkg-source not to overwrite my tarfile (I would like to use the exact same tarfile as my official distribution of the program, not re-pack it for Debian). I'm running "dpkg-source -ss -sn -b ", but it is still overwriting the tarfile.

Re: Some packages to give away

2000-11-26 Thread Roberto Suarez Soto
On Nov/24/2000, Adrian Bunk wrote: > cdcover > wallp I would like to adopt these two. I'm not using wallp now, but I used it a while ago and I liked it; and I hope to buy a cd-burner soon and have a reason to use cdcover :-) -- Roberto Suarez Soto And at d

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
Josip Rodin: > You can upload the sources only nowadays... There are autobuilders for all platforms that handle the compilations for me, then? -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ Statement concerning unsolicited e-mail according to Swedish law: http://www.softwolves.pp.se/peter/r

Re: Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 02:10:44PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: > I have a program that is building against Qt 2.1 that I would like to > upload, but I notice that only Qt 2.2 is available in woody, and I > would prefer not to install Qt 2.2, since it requires XFree86 4.0.1, > which removes a numb

Building against old libraries

2000-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
Hi! I have a program that is building against Qt 2.1 that I would like to upload, but I notice that only Qt 2.2 is available in woody, and I would prefer not to install Qt 2.2, since it requires XFree86 4.0.1, which removes a number of programs that I use regurarly. Should I 1) upload the packa

Re: Some packages to give away

2000-11-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Roberto Suarez Soto wrote: > > cdcover > > wallp > > I would like to adopt these two. I'm not using wallp now, but I used > it a while ago and I liked it; and I hope to buy a cd-burner soon and have a > reason to use cdcover :-) They are now your packages. cu, Ad

Re: Some packages to give away

2000-11-26 Thread Roberto Suarez Soto
On Nov/24/2000, Adrian Bunk wrote: > cdcover > wallp I would like to adopt these two. I'm not using wallp now, but I used it a while ago and I liked it; and I hope to buy a cd-burner soon and have a reason to use cdcover :-) -- Roberto Suarez Soto And at