Re: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Rene
[Very new DD, so take what I say with a grain of salt.] On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 04:58:34PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 07-Dec-2000 Manuel Estrada wrote: > > Is there some automated way to keep the .ex files and not include > > them in the source package? > > leave them in the debi

Re: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Ingo Saitz
MoiN Just some additional thoughts... On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 01:32:04AM +0100, Manuel Estrada wrote: > Is there some automated way to keep the .ex files and not include > them in the source package? Yes. Don't remove the dh-make package, as it keeps the .ex files in the directory /usr/share/de

Re: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20001206 16:58]: > On 07-Dec-2000 Manuel Estrada wrote: > > > > First, where should I send the ITP message? debian-devel > > debian-mentors or both. > > should go to debian-devel and the package wnpp in th

RE: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 07-Dec-2000 Manuel Estrada wrote: > > Hello all, > > I am packing visualos, dhid and jslaunch as part of my aplication to > become a debian member and I have some cuestions: > > First, where should I send the ITP message? debian-devel > debian-mentors or both. > should go to debian-deve

some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Manuel Estrada
Hello all, I am packing visualos, dhid and jslaunch as part of my aplication to become a debian member and I have some cuestions: First, where should I send the ITP message? debian-devel debian-mentors or both. Is there some automated way to keep the .ex files and not include them in the so

RE: Conffile question

2000-12-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 06-Dec-2000 stramiello wrote: > Ok, I'm trying to set up /etc/ftppasswd into the conffile. I added that as > the only line: > -- > /etc/ftppasswd > -- > > But then it claims it can't find it. So where in the package should I > physically place the template ftppasswd? > if it is debian made,

Conffile question

2000-12-06 Thread stramiello
Ok, I'm trying to set up /etc/ftppasswd into the conffile. I added that as the only line: -- /etc/ftppasswd -- But then it claims it can't find it. So where in the package should I physically place the template ftppasswd? *ponders* Wa

Re: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Rene
[Very new DD, so take what I say with a grain of salt.] On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 04:58:34PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 07-Dec-2000 Manuel Estrada wrote: > > Is there some automated way to keep the .ex files and not include > > them in the source package? > > leave them in the deb

Re: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Ingo Saitz
MoiN Just some additional thoughts... On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 01:32:04AM +0100, Manuel Estrada wrote: > Is there some automated way to keep the .ex files and not include > them in the source package? Yes. Don't remove the dh-make package, as it keeps the .ex files in the directory /usr/share/d

Re: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20001206 16:58]: > On 07-Dec-2000 Manuel Estrada wrote: > > > > First, where should I send the ITP message? debian-devel > > debian-mentors or both. > > should go to debian-devel and the package wnpp in th

RE: some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 07-Dec-2000 Manuel Estrada wrote: > > Hello all, > > I am packing visualos, dhid and jslaunch as part of my aplication to > become a debian member and I have some cuestions: > > First, where should I send the ITP message? debian-devel > debian-mentors or both. > should go to debian-dev

some questions about packing

2000-12-06 Thread Manuel Estrada
Hello all, I am packing visualos, dhid and jslaunch as part of my aplication to become a debian member and I have some cuestions: First, where should I send the ITP message? debian-devel debian-mentors or both. Is there some automated way to keep the .ex files and not include them in the s

RE: Conffile question

2000-12-06 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 06-Dec-2000 stramiello wrote: > Ok, I'm trying to set up /etc/ftppasswd into the conffile. I added that as > the only line: > -- > /etc/ftppasswd > -- > > But then it claims it can't find it. So where in the package should I > physically place the template ftppasswd? > if it is debian made,

Conffile question

2000-12-06 Thread stramiello
Ok, I'm trying to set up /etc/ftppasswd into the conffile. I added that as the only line: -- /etc/ftppasswd -- But then it claims it can't find it. So where in the package should I physically place the template ftppasswd? *ponders* W

Re: Perl problem

2000-12-06 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I'm applying for maintainership and am in the process of preparing >a few .deb-s. These are (currently) only Perl modules wrapped for >Debian usage. There is a problem with two of them I don't understand: > >1. libimage-size-perl: >Lintian says: >W: libimage-size-perl: per

Perl problem

2000-12-06 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, I'm applying for maintainership and am in the process of preparing a few .deb-s. These are (currently) only Perl modules wrapped for Debian usage. There is a problem with two of them I don't understand: 1. libimage-size-perl: Lintian says: W: libimage-size-perl: perl-script-uses-unknown-

Re: Perl problem

2000-12-06 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I'm applying for maintainership and am in the process of preparing >a few .deb-s. These are (currently) only Perl modules wrapped for >Debian usage. There is a problem with two of them I don't understand: > >1. libimage-size-perl: >Lintian says: >W: libimage-size-perl: pe

Perl problem

2000-12-06 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, I'm applying for maintainership and am in the process of preparing a few .deb-s. These are (currently) only Perl modules wrapped for Debian usage. There is a problem with two of them I don't understand: 1. libimage-size-perl: Lintian says: W: libimage-size-perl: perl-script-uses-unknown

Bug#78872: ITP: binfmt-support -- Support for extra binary formats (fwd)

2000-12-06 Thread Colin Watson
Forwarding to debian-mentors; it didn't make it last time due to a silly typo. - Forwarded message from Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 00:33:17 + From: Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ITP: binfmt-support -- Support for extra bi

Bug#78872: ITP: binfmt-support -- Support for extra binary formats (fwd)

2000-12-06 Thread Colin Watson
Forwarding to debian-mentors; it didn't make it last time due to a silly typo. - Forwarded message from Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 00:33:17 + From: Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ITP: binfmt-support -- Support for extra b