Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread Ben Finney
On 06-Jun-2005, Nigel Jones wrote: > I must wonder, exactly what advantages over pico/nano,ee,vi etc are > there? Yes, this is just the sort of thing I (as a user) would expect to find in the Description field, so that I can decide based on the metadata whether to download the package and try it.

Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread Nigel Jones
On 06/06/05, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 05-Jun-2005, astronut wrote: > > The website lists the following reasons to use DAV: > > You probably want to rewrite the long description of the package to > include what you think users will consider to be its features, so that > prospectiv

Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread Ben Finney
On 05-Jun-2005, astronut wrote: > The website lists the following reasons to use DAV: You probably want to rewrite the long description of the package to include what you think users will consider to be its features, so that prospective users can decide whether they want this package or not. I'd

Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread astronut
On 6/5/05, Anibal Monsalve Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your dav_0.8.5.orig.tar.gz doesn't have the same size (and md5 > checksum) of the upstream dav-0.8.5.tar.gz. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/dav-text$ ls -alF *.tar.gz -rw--- 1 astronut astronut 22838 Feb 21 2004 dav-0.8.5.tar.gz -rw

Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread astronut
It's really JATE (Just another text editor), The website lists the following reasons to use DAV: * Memory and cpu efficiency * Small filesize and footprint * Freely licensed under the GPL * Useful feature set * Intuitive and easy to use I was looking through the RFP/RTP page

Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread Anibal Monsalve Salazar
On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 11:39:31PM -0400, astronut wrote: >Package: dav >Architecture: any >Description: A minimalist ncurses-based text editor > DAV (DAV is not VI) is a free (as in freedom) GNU/Linux console-based text > editor. It is licensed under the GPL and is still in development. > >I want

Re: openssl vs. GPL question

2005-06-05 Thread Ben Finney
On 04-Jun-2005, Dafydd Harries wrote: > If there is indeed a licence problem here, I can see two main solutions: > > - Try to get libyaz in Debian to link against GnuTLS instead of >OpenSSL. This is the cleanest solution in the long term. GnuTLS is explicitly designed to be a GPLed TLS and S

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Re: shlibdeps problem

2005-06-05 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On Mon, Jun 06, 2005, John Skaller wrote: > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: format of rtl/libflx_dynamic.so not recognized > Here is an objdump: > /usr/local/work/felix-1.1.0> objdump -f rtl/libflx_dynamic.so > rtl/libflx_dynamic.so: file format elf64-x86-64 > architecture: i386:x86-64, f

Re: shlibdeps problem

2005-06-05 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 01:26:30AM +1000, John Skaller wrote: > Can anyone throw any light on why I am getting this message: > > dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: format of rtl/libflx_dynamic.so not recognized The filename doesn't include a soname. Look in /lib/ and /usr/lib/ to see how shared libraries s

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2005-06-05 Thread Adeodato Simó
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shlibdeps problem

2005-06-05 Thread John Skaller
Can anyone throw any light on why I am getting this message: dpkg-shlibdeps: warning: format of rtl/libflx_dynamic.so not recognized Here is an objdump: /usr/local/work/felix-1.1.0> objdump -f rtl/libflx_dynamic.so rtl/libflx_dynamic.so: file format elf64-x86-64 architecture: i386:x86-64, f

Re: Multiple changelogs in upstream tarballs

2005-06-05 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi Loïc. I think this is mostly a matter of taste, but here is my opinion. Loïc Minier wrote: > I'm considering the installation of these changelogs via dh_install. Sounds like a good idea. > - should I try merging the upstream changelogs instead of installing >multiple changelogs? I don'

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Multiple changelogs in upstream tarballs

2005-06-05 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, Upstream has multiple ChangeLogs in its tarballs, for example one for src/aix, src/linux, etc., and also one for src/common, one for examples/, one for doc/, one for po/, one for src/daemon. dh_installchangelogs picks the root ChangeLog and only that one, and you can't pass more

Re: RFS: Sponsor needed for dav text editor (Closes bug #161106)

2005-06-05 Thread Philipp Kern
On 04.06.2005, at 05:39, astronut wrote: Package: dav Architecture: any Description: A minimalist ncurses-based text editor DAV (DAV is not VI) is a free (as in freedom) GNU/Linux console- based text editor. It is licensed under the GPL and is still in development. Could you please list som