liba52 and libmpeg2 package naming

2001-10-18 Thread David I. Lehn
Hi, I packaged liba52 and libmpeg2 a while ago. They've been sitting at http://gstreamer.net/releases/debian/ (along with gstreamer debs too). I'm still in limbo in the new maintainer queue and figure I should ITP this stuff, update it, and get it in the archives. I'm unsure what to do about the

liba52 and libmpeg2 package naming

2001-10-18 Thread David I. Lehn
Hi, I packaged liba52 and libmpeg2 a while ago. They've been sitting at http://gstreamer.net/releases/debian/ (along with gstreamer debs too). I'm still in limbo in the new maintainer queue and figure I should ITP this stuff, update it, and get it in the archives. I'm unsure what to do about th

Re: lintian warning with debian/menu

2001-10-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
>> >> what does "kderemove" do? I have never seen this, nor is it in Debian menu >> policy. > > IIRC it's some magic KDE menu-method thingie that Ivan only recently > proposed it to be added to policy. > at my prodding. Once it is official lintian will support it. - We have buried the put

Re: lintian warning with debian/menu

2001-10-18 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:26:00AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > Now running lintian... > > W: komba2: menu-item-contains-unknown-tag kderemove > > /usr/lib/menu/komba2:7 > > Finished running lintian. > > > > How can I correct this ? > > what does "kderemove" do? I have never seen this, n

Re: lintian warning with debian/menu

2001-10-18 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
>> >> what does "kderemove" do? I have never seen this, nor is it in Debian menu >> policy. > > IIRC it's some magic KDE menu-method thingie that Ivan only recently > proposed it to be added to policy. > at my prodding. Once it is official lintian will support it. - We have buried the pu

Re: lintian warning with debian/menu

2001-10-18 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:26:00AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > Now running lintian... > > W: komba2: menu-item-contains-unknown-tag kderemove > > /usr/lib/menu/komba2:7 > > Finished running lintian. > > > > How can I correct this ? > > what does "kderemove" do? I have never seen this,

Re: to conffile or not to conffile

2001-10-18 Thread Richard Braakman
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 08:30:28AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > No, there's nothing wrong with that, but please consider carefully if the > dependency is worth it, as it will mean bringing a little-used language > support into all systems that need your package. > > You just need a

Re: to conffile or not to conffile

2001-10-18 Thread Richard Braakman
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 08:30:28AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > No, there's nothing wrong with that, but please consider carefully if the > dependency is worth it, as it will mean bringing a little-used language > support into all systems that need your package. > > You just need a

Re: to conffile or not to conffile

2001-10-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Matt Armstrong wrote: > 1) Does Debian have any useful packaging utilities used for simple >programmatic editing of text files? I'm not thinking sed/awk/perl I think not. The code is there, but scattered over a thousand packages and in different incarnations as every main

Re: to conffile or not to conffile

2001-10-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Matt Armstrong wrote: > 1) Does Debian have any useful packaging utilities used for simple >programmatic editing of text files? I'm not thinking sed/awk/perl I think not. The code is there, but scattered over a thousand packages and in different incarnations as every mai