Re: A question about "non official" debian packages

2022-03-05 Thread Albert van der Horst
> Op 04-03-2022 01:10 schreef Paul Wise : > > > On Thu, 2022-03-03 at 16:30 +0100, Albert van der Horst wrote: > > > Is it frowned upon by the Debian community to use the .deb format to > > publish these packages? > > While it is fine to publish .deb

A question about "non official" debian packages

2022-03-03 Thread Albert van der Horst
Dear mentors, I plan to publish (at least) 4 Debian packages. The format is ideal for my users to install, and the .deb format takes care of installing .info files at the right place, something I find impossible to do. Is it frowned upon by the Debian community to use the .deb format to publis

Re: Regarding how to join open source

2022-03-03 Thread Albert van der Horst
> Op 26-02-2022 19:58 schreef Anish Kumbhar : > > > Hi Sir/Madam, > I am Anish Devendra Kumbhar, 1 st Year B.Tech student in CSE. > I know C,html,C++, and am learning web development and python.  > I am really curious to know about open source and its contribution process. > This will be my fir

Re: Become sponsored maintainer

2021-05-25 Thread Albert van der Horst
> Op 09-05-2021 17:33 schreef Geert Stappers : > > > On Sun, May 09, 2021 at 04:33:54PM +0200, josef.stry...@email.cz wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to become a sponsored maintainer of the Papirus-folders package > > (allows to change the color of folders), but I don't know which team to ask

No Intent To Package : ciasdis a reverse engineering assembler.

2019-10-28 Thread Albert van der Horst
ntionned in the release notes make install will basically generate a directory tree such as present in a .deb file. Let's say I've done some prepratory work. Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Re: Intro and Seeking Sponsor

2019-07-02 Thread Albert van der Horst
oetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Re: Is git obligatory?

2019-05-30 Thread Albert van der Horst
that he considers not to be of sufficient quality, such as rejecting programs without a maintainer or such that are not under source control, but that is a subjective call.) Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Re: Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2019-05-30 Thread Albert van der Horst
Adam Borowski schreef op 2018-06-29 19:16: I refrained from answering at the time. I would have given the same answer as now, but now I've something to back it up. On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 12:14:12PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: Adam Borowski schreef op 2017-12-21 20:26: > On Wed

Is git obligatory?

2019-05-30 Thread Albert van der Horst
ts for a Debian package? Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

no response Fwd: Bug#905080: O: as31 - Intel 8031/8051 assembler

2019-04-09 Thread Albert van der Horst
s not dead by a long stretch. So deleting from the Debian distribution is not good. https://www.waveshare.com/product/mcu-tools/c8051f-boards/boards.htm Groetjes Albert original message Onderwerp: Bug#905080: O: as31 - Intel 8031/8051 assembler Datum: 2018-11-25 00:36 Afzender:

Re: Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2018-07-09 Thread Albert van der Horst
Adam Borowski schreef op 2018-07-06 04:18: On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 05:32:40PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: (An earlier non-personal call for reviews yielded no reactions.) I eagerly await your review of https://mentors.debian.net/package/lina especially whether it complies with the

Fwd: Re: Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2018-07-02 Thread Albert van der Horst
Oorspronkelijke bericht Onderwerp: Re: Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler ) Datum: 2018-06-29 19:16 Afzender: Adam Borowski Ontvanger: Albert van der Horst On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 12:14:12PM +0200, Albert

Re: Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2018-07-02 Thread Albert van der Horst
Adam Borowski schreef op 2018-07-01 21:38: On Sun, Jul 01, 2018 at 02:02:27PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: Adam Borowski schreef op 2018-06-29 19:16: > Well, I greatly prefer review to be done in public, where others can > point out when I get something wrong, where there's

Re: Help with uscan

2018-06-11 Thread Albert van der Horst
Don Armstrong schreef op 2018-06-11 16:28: On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, Albert van der Horst wrote: I tried it without the typo (s/downloads/download/) and spend some time to try ancillary formulations. None worked. https://github.com/albertvanderhorst/ciforth/releases/ \ download/CVS_REL[\d

Re: Help with uscan

2018-06-11 Thread Albert van der Horst
Don Armstrong schreef op 2018-06-07 17:25: On Thu, 07 Jun 2018, Albert van der Horst wrote: Can somebody confirm that it should be possible? It's possible. I now tend to believe that it is possible under some circumstances but not for this particular instance in github You want some

Help with uscan

2018-06-07 Thread Albert van der Horst
here; for their documentation, see the source code for uscan. " Really? Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

i386 and AMD architectures in debian/control was Re: Building a prospective 32 bit package on 64 bits.

2018-04-29 Thread Albert van der Horst
want the package to be installable on an AMD architecture. Can/Should I add the architecture AMD in debian/control to achieve this? Is this maybe unnecessary? Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst 1) Not hypothetical: lina.

Building a prospective 32 bit package on 64 bits.

2018-04-26 Thread Albert van der Horst
ow if this has been confirmed, can AMD be added to the architecture: line in the file ``control'' ? Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Re: Preferred source: a fundamental question was Re: - #859130 ITP: lina

2018-03-28 Thread Albert van der Horst
Walter Landry schreef op 2017-07-03 20:59: Albert van der Horst wrote: For those not versant with assembler. The binary that is generated is supposed to be byte for byte the same with both assemblers. If not it is a bug. The sources are equivalent, the binaries are the same, it really is the

Solved Re: Bug#883702: mentors.debian.net for lina acidentally deleted

2018-01-30 Thread Albert van der Horst
Mattia Rizzolo schreef op 2018-01-30 21:58: [ dropping support@mentors.d.n from cc, there is nothing here for them ] On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 09:45:48PM +0100, Albert van der Horst wrote: Now there is no trace of lina at debian.mentors.net . Except ... If I try to upload the new version I

Bug#883702: mentors.debian.net for lina acidentally deleted

2018-01-30 Thread Albert van der Horst
ere? Just uploading the latest version would make me happy. Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2017-12-24 Thread Albert van der Horst
tter of configuration and selection, not generation. Groeten Geert Stappers Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2017-12-24 Thread Albert van der Horst
Adam Borowski schreef op 2017-12-21 20:26: On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 05:51:50PM +0100, Albert van der Horst wrote: * Package name: lina Version : 5.3.0-1 Hi! I for one don't know the slightest bit about Forth, but as no one has taken this RFS, I can review packaging

Bug#883702: RFS: lina/5.3.0-1 ( #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler )

2017-12-06 Thread Albert van der Horst
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "lina" * Package name: lina Version : 5.3.0-1 Upstream Author : Albert van der Horst * URL : https://github.com/albertvanderhor

Re: source package upload fail? Bug - #859130 ITP: lina -- iso- Forth interpreter

2017-10-28 Thread Albert van der Horst
Albert van der Horst schreef op 2017-10-23 15:12: Concerns: Debian Bug report logs - #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler Gianfranco Costamagna schreef op 2017-10-10 08:15: Hello, At last I have a debian archive for lina that is generated using proper

source package upload fail? Bug - #859130 ITP: lina -- iso- Forth interpreter

2017-10-23 Thread Albert van der Horst
rerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

source package ready, lintian remark Bug - #859130 ITP: lina -- iso- Forth interpreter

2017-10-08 Thread Albert van der Horst
ng is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

ssort valuable? ( was Re: request for sponsoring lina32)

2017-09-11 Thread Albert van der Horst
Paul Wise schreef op 2017-07-04 04:29: On Mon, 2017-07-03 at 17:48 +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: To really help me you should have answered:   .deb files? the purpose of packaging is to build a dsc file. Thanks for the feedback. I had assumed the packaging guide referenced by that page

Re: Preferred source: a fundamental question was Re: - #859130 ITP: lina

2017-09-11 Thread Albert van der Horst
Paul Wise schreef op 2017-07-04 04:10: On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 7:34 PM, Albert van der Horst wrote: This is of course in the spirit of open source, and it is the "preferred source of modification" for the *target* audience. "Preferred" in "preferred form of the work

Preferred source: a fundamental question was Re: - #859130 ITP: lina

2017-07-03 Thread Albert van der Horst
an internal representation and nobody could have guessed (nor benefited.) So is the .s accepted as source conform Debian policies? G. groetjes Albert 1] And more. But that doesn't make it fundamentally different. -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst

Re: Making a srouce package Bug - #859130 ITP: lina -- iso- Forth interpreter

2017-06-29 Thread Albert van der Horst
Paul Wise schreef op 2017-06-29 15:55: On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 8:56 PM, Albert van der Horst wrote: I'm working on packaging lina and I'm stuck. I do have a correct .deb but that seems not to be enough. Yes, as I suggested in my last mail, you need a source package for Debia

Static linking question - Bug #859130 ITP: lina -- iso-compliant Forth interpreter and compiler

2017-05-02 Thread Albert van der Horst
with the power to do that. So please help! With this out of the way I can start looking for a sponsor. Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst P.S. There are more requirements in the policy that fail on such simple programs: Supp

Forth compiler has been gitted, request for sponsoring lina32

2017-01-12 Thread Albert van der Horst
Paul Wise schreef op 2016-07-30 09:16: On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Albert van der Horst wrote: Do you really demand that a Debian package can generate windows executables, and booting floppies in double density? We already have tested and working GCC cross-compilers for Windows. https

Re: Fwd: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler

2016-07-26 Thread Albert van der Horst
Paul Wise schreef op 2016-07-26 07:15: On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 3:01 AM, Albert van der Horst wrote: It has been published, the generic system is GPL as well. It is on the net since ages http://home.hccnet.nl/a.w.m.van.der.horst/ciforth-5.0.tar.gz and http://home.hccnet.nl/a.w.m.van.der.horst

Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler

2016-07-25 Thread Albert van der Horst
Christian Seiler schreef op 2016-07-25 18:14: On 07/25/2016 02:51 PM, Albert van der Horst wrote: The problem is: ld is not stable w.r.t. linking pure assembler files. How so? $ cat write.s .text .global _start .type _start, @function _start: mov $1, %rax mov %rax

Re: Fwd: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler

2016-07-25 Thread Albert van der Horst
Albert van der Horst schreef op 2016-07-25 18:00: Oorspronkelijke bericht Onderwerp: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler Datum: 2016-07-25 16:15 Afzender: Paul Wise Ontvanger: Albert van der Horst Not sure why you moved the discussion off-list, in Debian we

Fwd: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler

2016-07-25 Thread Albert van der Horst
Oorspronkelijke bericht Onderwerp: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler Datum: 2016-07-25 16:15 Afzender: Paul Wise Ontvanger: Albert van der Horst Not sure why you moved the discussion off-list, in Debian we prefer to discuss things in public. Feel free to

Fwd: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler

2016-07-25 Thread Albert van der Horst
I didn't mean to put this off list, my bad. Oorspronkelijke bericht Onderwerp: Re: Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler Datum: 2016-07-25 15:58 Afzender: Albert van der Horst Ontvanger: Paul Wise Paul Wise schreef op 2016-07-25 15:12: On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at

Preliminary questions for sponsoring a compiler

2016-07-25 Thread Albert van der Horst
://lina.minimaltype.com Groetjes Albert -- Suffering is the prerogative of the strong, the weak -- perish. Albert van der Horst 1] My actual build system is assembler-blind, and word-size agnostic so no sweat for gas, nasm or fas formats that are actually intermediate files. 2] -~

Re: Question about a licensing problem

2014-03-17 Thread Albert van der Horst
Thibaut Paumard schreef: > Le 17/03/2014 13:34, Albert van der Horst a écrit : >>> one version, 2.21 is GPL, but already for reasonable sized brain image >>> data the code crashes, and the way the code is written there is no easy >>> way to fix this, and hence, Osca

Re: Question about a licensing problem

2014-03-17 Thread Albert van der Horst
them to comply with the GPL. If they refuse there are two courses of action: 1. Sue them 2. Just ignore the second license, but send a a polite letter. If they sue you, mobilise the forces of the free world and the USA. > Many thanks > Gert Groetjes Albert. -- Suffering