Re: Gnome mini-freeze...

2001-04-10 Thread Luis Arocha -data-
Y el lunes 9 de abril, James LewisMoss escribió: > > Eric> GNOME Packages not up to 1.4 in unstable > Eric> * glade* gnome-guile* gnome-pim gnome-print gnome-python* gtop > Eric> imlib scrollkeeper > > No help needed for gnome-guile. It'll be uploaded in a short bit just > waiting on an ans

Re: Package with dinstall

2001-04-10 Thread James Troup
"Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just out of curiosity. Is there any package with dinstall? No. > I'm wondering about using it for maintaining a local non-official > repository... I've been looking for it and didn't found it > anywhere... http://ftp-master.debian.org/

Package with dinstall

2001-04-10 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Just out of curiosity. Is there any package with dinstall? I'm wondering about using it for maintaining a local non-official repository... I've been looking for it and didn't found it anywhere... Saludos, Jesus. -- Jesus M. Gonzalez Barahona| Grupo de Sistemas y Comunic

Re: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 02:46:30PM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > I have a problem. The Webmin distribution consists of various modules. > It has periodic numbered releases. It also has unnumbered updates of > individual modules between releases for bug fixes etc. What do I do? > > 1. Don't

Re: Package with dinstall

2001-04-10 Thread James Troup
"Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just out of curiosity. Is there any package with dinstall? No. > I'm wondering about using it for maintaining a local non-official > repository... I've been looking for it and didn't found it > anywhere... http://ftp-master.debian.org/

Package with dinstall

2001-04-10 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Just out of curiosity. Is there any package with dinstall? I'm wondering about using it for maintaining a local non-official repository... I've been looking for it and didn't found it anywhere... Saludos, Jesus. -- Jesus M. Gonzalez Barahona| Grupo de Sistemas y Comuni

Re: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread sharkey
> I have a problem. The Webmin distribution consists of various modules. > It has periodic numbered releases. It also has unnumbered updates of > individual modules between releases for bug fixes etc. What do I do? 0. Complain to upstream and ask them to make an official patch-level number f

RE: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > 3. add updates to the debianized source but not the orig.tar.gz > I would handle it this way personally. Mucking with upstream source is never a good idea.

Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
I have a problem. The Webmin distribution consists of various modules. It has periodic numbered releases. It also has unnumbered updates of individual modules between releases for bug fixes etc. What do I do? 1. Don't package the updates 2. add updates to both the debianized source and orig

Re: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 02:46:30PM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > I have a problem. The Webmin distribution consists of various modules. > It has periodic numbered releases. It also has unnumbered updates of > individual modules between releases for bug fixes etc. What do I do? > > 1. Don't

Re: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread sharkey
> I have a problem. The Webmin distribution consists of various modules. > It has periodic numbered releases. It also has unnumbered updates of > individual modules between releases for bug fixes etc. What do I do? 0. Complain to upstream and ask them to make an official patch-level number

RE: Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > 3. add updates to the debianized source but not the orig.tar.gz > I would handle it this way personally. Mucking with upstream source is never a good idea. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Advice needed on changing upstream source.

2001-04-10 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
I have a problem. The Webmin distribution consists of various modules. It has periodic numbered releases. It also has unnumbered updates of individual modules between releases for bug fixes etc. What do I do? 1. Don't package the updates 2. add updates to both the debianized source and ori

m68k compilation, account needed ?

2001-04-10 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
I've fixed a porting bug on one of my package (ocaml-findlib). The bug caused a compilation failure on m68k architectures. Before uploading the new version and closing the bug I want to be sure that the bug is fixed, but I don't have a m68k machine on which try the compilation. May I request an ac

m68k compilation, account needed ?

2001-04-10 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
I've fixed a porting bug on one of my package (ocaml-findlib). The bug caused a compilation failure on m68k architectures. Before uploading the new version and closing the bug I want to be sure that the bug is fixed, but I don't have a m68k machine on which try the compilation. May I request an a

Re: Gnome mini-freeze...

2001-04-10 Thread Joerg Friedrich
> > ghex GHex by Michael T. Babcock - Saturday, March 24th 2001 21:12 EST GHex is a simple binary editor, allowing the user to view and edit a binary file in both hex and ascii with multiple level undo/redo mechanism. It features find and replace functions and conversion between binary,

Re: Gnome mini-freeze...

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 01:47:08AM -0500, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote: > I've CC'd the debian-mentors list in hopes that some NMs or > candidate NMs will volunteer. I offer to sponsor any uploads. What about us existing maintainers, would it be possible for us to volunteer? ;) > ghex > gnome-user-d

Re: Package installation delay

2001-04-10 Thread Michael Beattie
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 07:27:00PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > New packages are installed whenever James Troup gets around to installing Er, or any of the other ftpmasters. (I admit I've been a bit slack recently, but thats due to outside circumstances) Mike. -- Mich

Re: test if user exists in postinst

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 06:01:08PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > I am cleaning up my packages, and one improvement > > I want to add is that network daemon runs under its > > own UID, not nobody (as it was until now). > > > > What is the best way of testing (and adding) a new username > > in po

Re: Gnome mini-freeze...

2001-04-10 Thread Joerg Friedrich
> > ghex GHex by Michael T. Babcock - Saturday, March 24th 2001 21:12 EST GHex is a simple binary editor, allowing the user to view and edit a binary file in both hex and ascii with multiple level undo/redo mechanism. It features find and replace functions and conversion between binary,

Re: test if user exists in postinst

2001-04-10 Thread Roland Mas
Radovan Garabik (2001-04-09 22:29:44 +0200) : > What is the best way of testing (and adding) a new username in > postinst? ,[ man adduser ] |Add a system user |If called with one non-option argument and the --system |option, adduser will add a system user. If an user wi

Re: Gnome mini-freeze...

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 01:47:08AM -0500, Eric Gillespie, Jr. wrote: > I've CC'd the debian-mentors list in hopes that some NMs or > candidate NMs will volunteer. I offer to sponsor any uploads. What about us existing maintainers, would it be possible for us to volunteer? ;) > ghex > gnome-user-

Re: Package installation delay

2001-04-10 Thread Michael Beattie
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 07:27:00PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > New packages are installed whenever James Troup gets around to installing Er, or any of the other ftpmasters. (I admit I've been a bit slack recently, but thats due to outside circumstances) Mike. -- Mic

Re: test if user exists in postinst

2001-04-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 06:01:08PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > I am cleaning up my packages, and one improvement > > I want to add is that network daemon runs under its > > own UID, not nobody (as it was until now). > > > > What is the best way of testing (and adding) a new username > > in p

Re: test if user exists in postinst

2001-04-10 Thread Roland Mas
Radovan Garabik (2001-04-09 22:29:44 +0200) : > What is the best way of testing (and adding) a new username in > postinst? ,[ man adduser ] |Add a system user |If called with one non-option argument and the --system |option, adduser will add a system user. If an user w