Re: Support

2004-04-19 Thread Matt Brubeck
Martin Braure de Calignon wrote: > I'm Martin, from france. I really want to help debian project. I've > just finish ce debian developper guide. > Does somebody want to support me ? > Do you need some more specifical informations about me ? The first step is to decide how you want to help Debian,

How to correctly get rid of an other packages conffiles?

2004-04-19 Thread Frank Küster
Hi, I guess this has been discussed on -devel, but I couldn't figure out the right search patterns, therefore I'm asking here. If a package is removed because some newer Package declares to "Conflict, Provide, Replace" it, it ends up with conffiles still installed, because it is only removed, not

Re: Support

2004-04-19 Thread Matt Brubeck
Martin Braure de Calignon wrote: > I'm Martin, from france. I really want to help debian project. I've > just finish ce debian developper guide. > Does somebody want to support me ? > Do you need some more specifical informations about me ? The first step is to decide how you want to help Debian,

Re: Intrest in becoming a Debian developer

2004-04-19 Thread Stephen Birch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 April 2004 6:38 am, Nima Talebi wrote: > Hi > > My name is Nima Talebi and I'd like to become a Debian developer. Well done ... good luck! I assume you have discovered the new maintainers web site: http://www.debian.org/devel/join/newma

How to correctly get rid of an other packages conffiles?

2004-04-19 Thread Frank Küster
Hi, I guess this has been discussed on -devel, but I couldn't figure out the right search patterns, therefore I'm asking here. If a package is removed because some newer Package declares to "Conflict, Provide, Replace" it, it ends up with conffiles still installed, because it is only removed, not

Re: Intrest in becoming a Debian developer

2004-04-19 Thread Stephen Birch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 April 2004 6:38 am, Nima Talebi wrote: > Hi > > My name is Nima Talebi and I'd like to become a Debian developer. Well done ... good luck! I assume you have discovered the new maintainers web site: http://www.debian.org/devel/join/newma

RFS: mpd - Music Player Daemon, and clients (retry)

2004-04-19 Thread Eric Wong
Hello again, All my Debian packages related to the Music Player Daemon project are still up for sponsorship. Thanks to all who have given me feedback from the last time I requested sponsorship. Summary of changes since my last RFS: * mpd: improved maintainer scripts for init and configuration h

Re: request help with auto(conf|make) and libtool

2004-04-19 Thread Luk Claes
GCS wrote: Dear Mentors, Hi I would like to ask help for my package, xmms-blursk, which exists in the pool, and a great visualisation plugin for XMMS. I have two questions, the first is about bug #243161, FTBFS on ia64. I think I have fixed it, by removing config.sub in the clean target, and

RFS: mpd - Music Player Daemon, and clients (retry)

2004-04-19 Thread Eric Wong
Hello again, All my Debian packages related to the Music Player Daemon project are still up for sponsorship. Thanks to all who have given me feedback from the last time I requested sponsorship. Summary of changes since my last RFS: * mpd: improved maintainer scripts for init and configuration h

Re: request help with auto(conf|make) and libtool

2004-04-19 Thread Luk Claes
GCS wrote: Dear Mentors, Hi I would like to ask help for my package, xmms-blursk, which exists in the pool, and a great visualisation plugin for XMMS. I have two questions, the first is about bug #243161, FTBFS on ia64. I think I have fixed it, by removing config.sub in the clean target, and let

Re: Intrest in becoming a Debian developer

2004-04-19 Thread Craig Small
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 01:38:04PM +0800, Nima Talebi wrote: > My name is Nima Talebi and I'd like to become a Debian developer. Good for you Nima. > The package I'd like to start with is called mkfire, written in python, > creates iptables script based on two simple config files. (I have > alread

Re: Intrest in becoming a Debian developer

2004-04-19 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 01:38:04PM +0800, Nima Talebi wrote: > My name is Nima Talebi and I'd like to become a Debian developer. This would be a first port of call, I'd say: http://people.debian.org/~mpalmer/debian-mentors_FAQ.html That should answer your first round of questions. - Matt

Intrest in becoming a Debian developer

2004-04-19 Thread Nima Talebi
Hi My name is Nima Talebi and I'd like to become a Debian developer. The package I'd like to start with is called mkfire, written in python, creates iptables script based on two simple config files. (I have already written the manpages, README, TODO & BUG, examples etc for /usr/share/doc and crea