Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Matt Zimmerman | On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:50:10PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | > I am building fortunes-bofh-excuses - just a couple of data files for | > fortune. | | Is there any reason why they shouldn't be included in fortune proper? That they are distributed separately and that I

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:50:10PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > I am building fortunes-bofh-excuses - just a couple of data files for > fortune. Is there any reason why they shouldn't be included in fortune proper? -- - mdz

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Matt Zimmerman | On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:50:10PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | > I am building fortunes-bofh-excuses - just a couple of data files for | > fortune. | | Is there any reason why they shouldn't be included in fortune proper? That they are distributed separately and that

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:50:10PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > I am building fortunes-bofh-excuses - just a couple of data files for > fortune. Is there any reason why they shouldn't be included in fortune proper? -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: How do I fix a wrong maintainer entry in a package?

2000-12-20 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 07:26:31PM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: > > My sourcenav package was sponsored by Murat Demirten but it looks > like he has mistakenly registered himself as the maintainer. Bug > reports go to him. My previously sponsored packages had the maintainer > field indicating m

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-20 Thread kmself
on Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 08:14:00AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:14:50AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > Try doing a Google search trying to identify issues with that > > oh-so-distinctively named MSFT blasphemy called, um, "Word". Minor > >

Re: How do I fix a wrong maintainer entry in a package?

2000-12-20 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 07:26:31PM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: > > My sourcenav package was sponsored by Murat Demirten but it looks > like he has mistakenly registered himself as the maintainer. Bug > reports go to him. My previously sponsored packages had the maintainer > field indicating

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Adrian Bunk | On 20 Dec 2000, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | >... | > It has a Architecture: all in the control file. However, building | > with dpkg-buildpackage generates a | > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_i386.changes, not | > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_all.changes as I would expect. | > | > I

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On 20 Dec 2000, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: >... > It has a Architecture: all in the control file. However, building > with dpkg-buildpackage generates a > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_i386.changes, not > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_all.changes as I would expect. > > Is it supposed to be that way? I c

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-20 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:14:50AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Try doing a Google search trying to identify issues with that > oh-so-distinctively named MSFT blasphemy called, um, "Word". Minor > variants -- WordPerfect, AbiWord, WordStar, fare much better. Note that > some other MS prod

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-20 Thread kmself
on Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 08:14:00AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:14:50AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Try doing a Google search trying to identify issues with that > > oh-so-distinctively named MSFT blasphemy called, um, "Word". Minor > > var

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Adrian Bunk | On 20 Dec 2000, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | >... | > It has a Architecture: all in the control file. However, building | > with dpkg-buildpackage generates a | > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_i386.changes, not | > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_all.changes as I would expect. | > | >

_i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
I am building fortunes-bofh-excuses - just a couple of data files for fortune. It has a Architecture: all in the control file. However, building with dpkg-buildpackage generates a fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_i386.changes, not fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_all.changes as I would expect. Is it supp

Re: _i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On 20 Dec 2000, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: >... > It has a Architecture: all in the control file. However, building > with dpkg-buildpackage generates a > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_i386.changes, not > fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_all.changes as I would expect. > > Is it supposed to be that way? I

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-20 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 08:14:50AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Try doing a Google search trying to identify issues with that > oh-so-distinctively named MSFT blasphemy called, um, "Word". Minor > variants -- WordPerfect, AbiWord, WordStar, fare much better. Note that > some other MS produc

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Christian Marillat
"MZ" == Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> E: gnome-panel-data: debian-changelog-file-missing >> >> This is normal ? MZ> Lintian has no way to check whether the changelog is valid, since it isn't in MZ> the package. It seems to have a special check for packages which sym

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:57:25PM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: > "S'P" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > I've another problem with lintian. > > Lintian complain if I make a symlink with changelog.Debian like : > > /usr/share/doc/gnome-panel-data/changel

_i386 changes file for binary-all package?

2000-12-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
I am building fortunes-bofh-excuses - just a couple of data files for fortune. It has a Architecture: all in the control file. However, building with dpkg-buildpackage generates a fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_i386.changes, not fortunes-bofh-excuses_1.1-1_all.changes as I would expect. Is it sup

Re: How do I fix a wrong maintainer entry in a package?

2000-12-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 07:26:31PM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: > My sourcenav package was sponsored by Murat Demirten but it looks > like he has mistakenly registered himself as the maintainer. Bug > reports go to him. My previously sponsored packages had the maintainer > field indicating me.

How do I fix a wrong maintainer entry in a package?

2000-12-20 Thread Eray Ozkural \(exa\)
My sourcenav package was sponsored by Murat Demirten but it looks like he has mistakenly registered himself as the maintainer. Bug reports go to him. My previously sponsored packages had the maintainer field indicating me. What is the proper way to fix this? Thanks, -- Eray (exa) Ozkural Comp.

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Christian Marillat
"S'P" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] I've another problem with lintian. Lintian complain if I make a symlink with changelog.Debian like : /usr/share/doc/gnome-panel-data/changelog.Debian.gz -> ../gnome-panel/changelog.Debian.gz E: gnome-panel-data: debian-change

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Christian Marillat
"S'P" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >>> if [ -d /usr/doc -a ! -e /usr/doc/sawfish-lisp-source -a -d >>> /usr/share/doc/sawfish-lisp-source ]; then >> [...] >> >> I think it's choking because of source, the check m/\bsource\b/ is matching >> because `-' seems to be

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-20 Thread kmself
on Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 06:31:12PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:36:31PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > > Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > OK, so call it water-demo or waterdemo or something along those lines. > > > I looked through the

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Christian Marillat
"MZ" == Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> E: gnome-panel-data: debian-changelog-file-missing >> >> This is normal ? MZ> Lintian has no way to check whether the changelog is valid, since it isn't in MZ> the package. It seems to have a special check for packages which sym

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Dec-2000 Josip Rodin wrote: > On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 01:39:13PM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: >> I've this strange output with lintian and I see nothing wrong in these >> scripts (debhelper scripts) >> >> W: sawfish-lisp-source: possible-bashism-in-maintainer-script postinst:4 > [...] >

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 05:57:25PM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: > "S'P" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > I've another problem with lintian. > > Lintian complain if I make a symlink with changelog.Debian like : > > /usr/share/doc/gnome-panel-data/change

Re: How do I fix a wrong maintainer entry in a package?

2000-12-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 07:26:31PM +0200, Eray Ozkural (exa) wrote: > My sourcenav package was sponsored by Murat Demirten but it looks > like he has mistakenly registered himself as the maintainer. Bug > reports go to him. My previously sponsored packages had the maintainer > field indicating me.

How do I fix a wrong maintainer entry in a package?

2000-12-20 Thread Eray Ozkural (exa)
My sourcenav package was sponsored by Murat Demirten but it looks like he has mistakenly registered himself as the maintainer. Bug reports go to him. My previously sponsored packages had the maintainer field indicating me. What is the proper way to fix this? Thanks, -- Eray (exa) Ozkural Comp.

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Christian Marillat
"S'P" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] I've another problem with lintian. Lintian complain if I make a symlink with changelog.Debian like : /usr/share/doc/gnome-panel-data/changelog.Debian.gz -> ../gnome-panel/changelog.Debian.gz E: gnome-panel-data: debian-chang

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Christian Marillat
"S'P" == Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >>> if [ -d /usr/doc -a ! -e /usr/doc/sawfish-lisp-source -a -d >>> /usr/share/doc/sawfish-lisp-source ]; then >> [...] >> >> I think it's choking because of source, the check m/\bsource\b/ is matching >> because `-' seems to b

Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.

2000-12-20 Thread kmself
on Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 06:31:12PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:36:31PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > > Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > OK, so call it water-demo or waterdemo or something along those lines. > > > I looked through the

Re: lintian bug or not ?

2000-12-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Dec-2000 Josip Rodin wrote: > On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 01:39:13PM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: >> I've this strange output with lintian and I see nothing wrong in these >> scripts (debhelper scripts) >> >> W: sawfish-lisp-source: possible-bashism-in-maintainer-script postinst:4 > [...]

strange cron messages

2000-12-20 Thread Jaume Teixi
now one of my debian servers reports to me this: --- Subject: Cronroot test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily /bin/sh: root: command not found /etc/cron.daily/modutils: rm: cannot remove `/var/log/ksymoops/20001216062615.ksyms': No such file or

strange cron messages

2000-12-20 Thread Jaume Teixi
now one of my debian servers reports to me this: --- Subject: Cronroot test -e /usr/sbin/anacron || run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily /bin/sh: root: command not found /etc/cron.daily/modutils: rm: cannot remove `/var/log/ksymoops/20001216062615.ksyms': No such file or