Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Thom May
* Matthew Twomey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC > platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through > package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based system in > addition to my Debian SPARC? > n

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
> > I have been working on a particular package on my workstation, which runs > > Sid. Now, I was some days away from my office, and had only my laptop > > (Potato). As my package is not too complicated, I decided to modify it to > > be built with Potato successfully - As I guessed, it was fairly e

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
>> >> - In control, I decreased the standards-version from 3.5.2 to 3.0.1 > > My question may be stupid, but is it really useful to decrease the > stardards-version ? I know that potato's lintian issues a warning for > "newer-standards-version", but it sounds rather pointless when > backporting a

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Nicolas Boullis
Hi! On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:01:49PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Hi, > > I have been working on a particular package on my workstation, which runs > Sid. Now, I was some days away from my office, and had only my laptop > (Potato). As my package is not too complicated, I decided to modify it to

Re: Tagging 88054 help

2002-04-01 Thread Amaya
Matt Zimmerman dijo: > That description needs to be clarified...when a bug is tagged pending, > it is listed on the BTS web pages as "pending upload", which implies > that the bug has been fixed, but the fix is not yet uploaded. This is > useful information to have, and seems to be the general con

Re: Bug severity question

2002-04-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 01 Apr 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 01-Apr-2002 Will Newton wrote: > > Is it acceptable to downgrade a serious bug to important if it is a build > > error on an arch that has never built correctly in the past? > > > > The problem is being worked on, it's just taking a little time

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:01:49PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `debian/tutos/DEBIAN/control' near line 7 > package `tutos': > `Depends' field, missing package name, or garbage where package name expected > dh_builddeb: command returned error code > make: *** [binary

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
> > I have been working on a particular package on my workstation, which runs > > Sid. Now, I was some days away from my office, and had only my laptop > > (Potato). As my package is not too complicated, I decided to modify it to > > be built with Potato successfully - As I guessed, it was fairly

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
>> >> - In control, I decreased the standards-version from 3.5.2 to 3.0.1 > > My question may be stupid, but is it really useful to decrease the > stardards-version ? I know that potato's lintian issues a warning for > "newer-standards-version", but it sounds rather pointless when > backporting

Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Simon Richter
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Matthew Twomey wrote: > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC > platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through > package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based system in > addition to my Debian SPARC? No, ma

Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:49:40PM -0600, Matthew Twomey wrote: > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? No, a number of people upload on other architectures. There's an i386 autobuilder which picks up the differences. > I have a SPARC platform and was considering the idea of c

Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-Apr-2002 Matthew Twomey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC > platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through > package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based

General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Matthew Twomey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based system in addition to my Debian SPARC? - -Matt --

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Nicolas Boullis
Hi! On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:01:49PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Hi, > > I have been working on a particular package on my workstation, which runs > Sid. Now, I was some days away from my office, and had only my laptop > (Potato). As my package is not too complicated, I decided to modify it to

Re: Tagging 88054 help

2002-04-01 Thread Amaya
Matt Zimmerman dijo: > That description needs to be clarified...when a bug is tagged pending, > it is listed on the BTS web pages as "pending upload", which implies > that the bug has been fixed, but the fix is not yet uploaded. This is > useful information to have, and seems to be the general co

Re: Bug severity question

2002-04-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 01 Apr 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 01-Apr-2002 Will Newton wrote: > > Is it acceptable to downgrade a serious bug to important if it is a build > > error on an arch that has never built correctly in the past? > > > > The problem is being worked on, it's just taking a little tim

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > I thought the main problem was this strange combination - I removed it to > no avail, and fiddled with the line until I got the problem: I removed the > first dependency (${shlibs:Depends}), and it worked correctly. > > I have always seen this thing in the dependencies, and I still don't know

${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hi, I have been working on a particular package on my workstation, which runs Sid. Now, I was some days away from my office, and had only my laptop (Potato). As my package is not too complicated, I decided to modify it to be built with Potato successfully - As I guessed, it was fairly easy... The

Re: Bug severity question

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-Apr-2002 Will Newton wrote: > > Is it acceptable to downgrade a serious bug to important if it is a build > error on an arch that has never built correctly in the past? > > The problem is being worked on, it's just taking a little time, and I see no > reason to make users of another arch

Bug severity question

2002-04-01 Thread Will Newton
Is it acceptable to downgrade a serious bug to important if it is a build error on an arch that has never built correctly in the past? The problem is being worked on, it's just taking a little time, and I see no reason to make users of another architecture suffer because of this. -- To UNSUB

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:01:49PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `debian/tutos/DEBIAN/control' near line 7 package >`tutos': > `Depends' field, missing package name, or garbage where package name expected > dh_builddeb: command returned error code > make: *** [binary

Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Simon Richter
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Matthew Twomey wrote: > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC > platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through > package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based system in > addition to my Debian SPARC? No, m

Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 04:49:40PM -0600, Matthew Twomey wrote: > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? No, a number of people upload on other architectures. There's an i386 autobuilder which picks up the differences. > I have a SPARC platform and was considering the idea of

Re: General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-Apr-2002 Matthew Twomey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC > platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through > package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based

General question about maintaining a package

2002-04-01 Thread Matthew Twomey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Must all packages be maintained primarily in i386 format? I have a SPARC platform and was considering the idea of contributing to Debian through package management. Would I need to set up an i386 based system in addition to my Debian SPARC? - -Matt -

Re: ${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > I thought the main problem was this strange combination - I removed it to > no avail, and fiddled with the line until I got the problem: I removed the > first dependency (${shlibs:Depends}), and it worked correctly. > > I have always seen this thing in the dependencies, and I still don't kno

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${shlibs:Depends} - What is it?

2002-04-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hi, I have been working on a particular package on my workstation, which runs Sid. Now, I was some days away from my office, and had only my laptop (Potato). As my package is not too complicated, I decided to modify it to be built with Potato successfully - As I guessed, it was fairly easy... The

Re: Bug severity question

2002-04-01 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 01-Apr-2002 Will Newton wrote: > > Is it acceptable to downgrade a serious bug to important if it is a build > error on an arch that has never built correctly in the past? > > The problem is being worked on, it's just taking a little time, and I see no > reason to make users of another arc

Bug severity question

2002-04-01 Thread Will Newton
Is it acceptable to downgrade a serious bug to important if it is a build error on an arch that has never built correctly in the past? The problem is being worked on, it's just taking a little time, and I see no reason to make users of another architecture suffer because of this. -- To UNSU

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Akdeniz Göz Merkezi her zaman oldugu gibi tum lens cesitlerini en uygun fiyatlarla sizlere sunmaktadir. Ustelik bir telefon yada e-mail ile adresinize teslim. AKDENIZ GOZ MERKEZI www.akdenizgoz.com Fevzipasa cad. No:73 Fatih / Istanbul 0 212 635 74 74 Bausch