Explain "Concorde Vote Counting" in Debian Constitution

2001-03-27 Thread Yooseong Yang
Hello, I translate Debian Constitution into Korean. However, I am stuck at the meaning of "Concorde Vote Counting". Anyone explain it to me into plain english? PGP signature

Re: Bug#90809: failed autobuild of tclx8.2_8.2.0-5 (m68k): missing groff build-depends

2001-03-27 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Massimo! On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > The nroff command is executed by a tcl script invoked by the makefile > to process some tcl man pages. Finding all such dependencies would mean > examining every source file. > > Is there any tool or trick to find automatically all buil

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
Matt, > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 09:46:30AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > Which parts of the Samba source does it use? Does it just include header > files, or does it compile and link with code there? > There is a module, libpam-smb, which sounds similar to your program, which > includes a smal

Re: Bug#90809: failed autobuild of tclx8.2_8.2.0-5 (m68k): missing groff build-depends

2001-03-27 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Massimo! On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Massimo Dal Zotto wrote: > The nroff command is executed by a tcl script invoked by the makefile > to process some tcl man pages. Finding all such dependencies would mean > examining every source file. > > Is there any tool or trick to find automatically all bui

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 09:46:30AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > I'm the upstream maintainer on a PAM module, pam_smbpass, which I'm > interested in packaging for Debian. The catch is that the module requires > that a complete (well, nearly complete) copy of the Samba source code be > available

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
Matt, > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 09:46:30AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > Which parts of the Samba source does it use? Does it just include header > files, or does it compile and link with code there? > There is a module, libpam-smb, which sounds similar to your program, which > includes a sma

Re: Looking for Sponsor (was Re: Looking for Advocate)

2001-03-27 Thread Marco Nenciarini
Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can sponsor and advocate you when you: > - raise the Standards-Version of the package to at least 3.1.0 > (you have to include build dependencies for this) > - send an ITP and close it in the changelog > Thank you for y

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 09:46:30AM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > I'm the upstream maintainer on a PAM module, pam_smbpass, which I'm > interested in packaging for Debian. The catch is that the module requires > that a complete (well, nearly complete) copy of the Samba source code be > available

Re: Looking for Sponsor (was Re: Looking for Advocate)

2001-03-27 Thread Marco Nenciarini
Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can sponsor and advocate you when you: > - raise the Standards-Version of the package to at least 3.1.0 > (you have to include build dependencies for this) > - send an ITP and close it in the changelog > Thank you for

Re: Bug#90809: failed autobuild of tclx8.2_8.2.0-5 (m68k): missing groff build-depends

2001-03-27 Thread Massimo Dal Zotto
> Package: tclx8.2 > Version: 8.2.0-5 > Severity: serious > > tclx8.2 fails to autobuild due to missing nroff, provided by groff. groff > isn't build essential so please add groff to build-depends. > > Michael > > -- Forwarded message -- > [...] > Error: Error extracting he

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
Oi Henrique, On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > I'm facing the same problem. I have a binary-all data package that is 26MB > in size. I am not about to have both the binary .deb and source .deb 26MB in > size... so I have a donwload target that will download upstream data in /tmp >

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Steve Langasek wrote: > build time. For questions of maintenance and bandwidth, I've chosen not to > include the Samba source in the tarball; I find that automatically downloading I'm facing the same problem. I have a binary-all data package that is 26MB in size. I am not abo

compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello, I'm the upstream maintainer on a PAM module, pam_smbpass, which I'm interested in packaging for Debian. The catch is that the module requires that a complete (well, nearly complete) copy of the Samba source code be available at build time. For questions of maintenance and bandwidth, I've

Re: Bug#90809: failed autobuild of tclx8.2_8.2.0-5 (m68k): missing groffbuild-depends

2001-03-27 Thread Massimo Dal Zotto
> Package: tclx8.2 > Version: 8.2.0-5 > Severity: serious > > tclx8.2 fails to autobuild due to missing nroff, provided by groff. groff > isn't build essential so please add groff to build-depends. > > Michael > > -- Forwarded message -- > [...] > Error: Error extracting h

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
Oi Henrique, On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > I'm facing the same problem. I have a binary-all data package that is 26MB > in size. I am not about to have both the binary .deb and source .deb 26MB in > size... so I have a donwload target that will download upstream data in /tmp

Re: compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Steve Langasek wrote: > build time. For questions of maintenance and bandwidth, I've chosen not to > include the Samba source in the tarball; I find that automatically downloading I'm facing the same problem. I have a binary-all data package that is 26MB in size. I am not ab

compile-time dependencies on external sources?

2001-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello, I'm the upstream maintainer on a PAM module, pam_smbpass, which I'm interested in packaging for Debian. The catch is that the module requires that a complete (well, nearly complete) copy of the Samba source code be available at build time. For questions of maintenance and bandwidth, I've

Re: libdb-dev - I don't get it!

2001-03-27 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 03:07:45PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > Now, with db3, I want to be sure that everyone realizes that they are > compiling against libdb3, since the binary on-disk format of the .db's > is different. So, you have to explicitly tell your builds that you want > -ldb3, so ther

Re: libXmu: found automatically on i386, not on vore

2001-03-27 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:31:30PM -0500, Chris Gray wrote: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Drew Parsons wrote: > > I've got Bug #90459, which says libXmu was not identified when > > compiling on vore (that's sparc, isn't it? not that it's real > > important). > > > > (cgray4 ~)-> ldd /usr/lib/libGL.so >

Re: libdb-dev - I don't get it!

2001-03-27 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 03:07:45PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > Now, with db3, I want to be sure that everyone realizes that they are > compiling against libdb3, since the binary on-disk format of the .db's > is different. So, you have to explicitly tell your builds that you want > -ldb3, so the

DAM Approval

2001-03-27 Thread Eray Ozkural
Hi people, I've been waiting in the DAM approval stage for more than 3 months. That's pretty above the average. Nobody has contacted me, and I don't think there's anything lacking in my application. I maintain nearly 10 packages, working on a new one and plan to package many more. I put a lot of h

Re: libXmu: found automatically on i386, not on vore

2001-03-27 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:31:30PM -0500, Chris Gray wrote: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Drew Parsons wrote: > > I've got Bug #90459, which says libXmu was not identified when > > compiling on vore (that's sparc, isn't it? not that it's real > > important). > > > > (cgray4 ~)-> ldd /usr/lib/libGL.so >

Re: debian infrastructure out of sync? where's the reference debian package archive?

2001-03-27 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 09:53:55PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/text/xxdiff.html > > > > is still listing libstlport as NOT AVAILABLE, but: > > > > http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=libstl&searchon=names&version=all&release=all > >

Re: New Packaging questions

2001-03-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 03:11:35AM -0600, Michael Janssen (CS/MATH stud.) wrote: > My question is this: All of this is fine and dandy, except that none > of these packages are useful without a MOSIX kernel. Right now I see > 4 options: > 1) Include some sort of patched-kernel source package in

New Packaging questions

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Janssen \(CS/MATH stud.\)
Hello! I am a fairly new developer - just approved last week and only have one 'original' package in the archive (vgrabbj).. I also am now the proud new administrator of a 2-3 node MOSIX cluster (soon to grow, hopefully). I have been seriously pondering packaging the MOSIX tools for debian use

DAM Approval

2001-03-27 Thread Eray Ozkural
Hi people, I've been waiting in the DAM approval stage for more than 3 months. That's pretty above the average. Nobody has contacted me, and I don't think there's anything lacking in my application. I maintain nearly 10 packages, working on a new one and plan to package many more. I put a lot of

Re: debian infrastructure out of sync? where's the reference debian package archive?

2001-03-27 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 09:53:55PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/text/xxdiff.html > > > > is still listing libstlport as NOT AVAILABLE, but: > > > > >http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=libstl&searchon=names&version=all&release=all >

Re: New Packaging questions

2001-03-27 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 03:11:35AM -0600, Michael Janssen (CS/MATH stud.) wrote: > My question is this: All of this is fine and dandy, except that none > of these packages are useful without a MOSIX kernel. Right now I see > 4 options: > 1) Include some sort of patched-kernel source package i

New Packaging questions

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Janssen (CS/MATH stud.)
Hello! I am a fairly new developer - just approved last week and only have one 'original' package in the archive (vgrabbj).. I also am now the proud new administrator of a 2-3 node MOSIX cluster (soon to grow, hopefully). I have been seriously pondering packaging the MOSIX tools for debian us