Re: official Debian Developer

2005-05-01 Thread Ben Hill
On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 02:22 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i want to be offician debian developer . http://people.debian.org/~jaldhar/rup/ ;-) > and i am sure i will work my best . > give me the information abut it http://www.debian.org/devel/join/ Should give you plenty of information.

Re: Help: Updates of Upstream Versioning

2005-02-26 Thread Ben Hill
On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 17:55 +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > Hello Ben, > > * Ben Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-02-26 17:48]: > > I'm updating some code from an upstream source, so do I give this > > version a different version number? > > > > For example

Help: Updates of Upstream Versioning

2005-02-26 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I'm updating some code from an upstream source, so do I give this version a different version number? For example, if it's 0.3.1, should I call it 0.3.1.1 or use a different format? Cheers, Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: hello

2005-02-26 Thread Ben Hill
On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 10:38 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Zak B. Elep wrote: > > >hello, world > > > > > englishparse ZakB.Elep > ZakB.Elep:1: error: Unterminated sentence. Did you forget a terminating "."? > Parse failed I thought the correct terminator was "!" ;-) > > -- > Shachar Shemes

Re: RFS: Tomboy - desktop note taking application

2005-01-27 Thread Ben Hill
I uploaded it to the mentors site, and tried to get it included from there. I also have a new version packaged, but need a DD to sponsor me to include it. Ben On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 02:54, Lee Aylward wrote: > I noticed that Tomboy has already been marked as being worked on, but it > has been sta

Help: Specifying Command Line Args

2004-10-19 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I'm building a package, but the makefile needs a commandline argument to build a particular type of binary. How should I run dh_make etc to do this? Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D4 1223 E387

Help: Specifying Command Line Args

2004-10-19 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I'm building a package, but the makefile needs a commandline argument to build a particular type of binary. How should I run dh_make etc to do this? Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D4 1223 E387 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Req: Feedback for First Package: Tomboy

2004-10-13 Thread Ben Hill
On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 01:55, Alec Berryman wrote: > begin quotation of Matt Brubeck on 2004-10-12 17:42:12 -0700: > > > You should make sure to file a WNPP bug. > > Apparently an ITP has already been filed [1] by Rob Bradford. I checked that Tomboy wasn't being worked on currently, and filed an

Re: Req: Feedback for First Package: Tomboy

2004-10-13 Thread Ben Hill
On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 01:55, Alec Berryman wrote: > begin quotation of Matt Brubeck on 2004-10-12 17:42:12 -0700: > > > You should make sure to file a WNPP bug. > > Apparently an ITP has already been filed [1] by Rob Bradford. I checked that Tomboy wasn't being worked on currently, and filed an

Req: Feedback for First Package: Tomboy

2004-10-12 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I've packaged Tomboy (http://beatniksoftware.com/tomboy) and wondered if anyone can take a quick look at the package: http://www.seigan.org/debian Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D4 1223 E387

Req: Feedback for First Package: Tomboy

2004-10-12 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I've packaged Tomboy (http://beatniksoftware.com/tomboy) and wondered if anyone can take a quick look at the package: http://www.seigan.org/debian Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D4 1223 E387 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Gnome Menu Item for Debian Package

2004-10-04 Thread Ben Hill
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 14:43, Ben Hill wrote: > On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:24, Sam Morris wrote: > > > You want to drop a .desktop file into /usr/share/applications. You can > > copy one from in there and edit it to suit your needs. :) I've just searched and found a

Re: Gnome Menu Item for Debian Package

2004-10-04 Thread Ben Hill
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:24, Sam Morris wrote: > You want to drop a .desktop file into /usr/share/applications. You can > copy one from in there and edit it to suit your needs. :) My apologies, I'm not sure I understand. How do I build my package with the link to the app for the Gnome menu? Is

Re: Gnome Menu Item for Debian Package

2004-10-04 Thread Ben Hill
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 14:43, Ben Hill wrote: > On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:24, Sam Morris wrote: > > > You want to drop a .desktop file into /usr/share/applications. You can > > copy one from in there and edit it to suit your needs. :) I've just searched and found a

Re: Gnome Menu Item for Debian Package

2004-10-04 Thread Ben Hill
On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 12:24, Sam Morris wrote: > You want to drop a .desktop file into /usr/share/applications. You can > copy one from in there and edit it to suit your needs. :) My apologies, I'm not sure I understand. How do I build my package with the link to the app for the Gnome menu? Is

Gnome Menu Item for Debian Package

2004-10-04 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I'm working through my first Debian package, but have got stuck with a Gnome menu item addition. I've edited the debian/menu file to add a Debian menu item, but I'm trying to add a Gnome menu item into Applications/Accessories also. Is there a doc detailing this? Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PR

Gnome Menu Item for Debian Package

2004-10-04 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, I'm working through my first Debian package, but have got stuck with a Gnome menu item addition. I've edited the debian/menu file to add a Debian menu item, but I'm trying to add a Gnome menu item into Applications/Accessories also. Is there a doc detailing this? Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PR

Re: Help: Packaging Error

2004-09-29 Thread Ben Hill
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 16:41, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > Did you also modify debian/rules file to include this file? Perfect, thanks! :-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D4 1223 E387

Help: Packaging Error

2004-09-29 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, Apologies if I'm being lame, this is my first Debian package. I'm running lintian -i to check my built package, but I'm getting the error: binary-without-manpage The software does not come with a manpage, but I've edited the {app}/debian/manpage.1.ex file adding in the content, then rename

Re: Help: Packaging Error

2004-09-29 Thread Ben Hill
On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 16:41, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > Did you also modify debian/rules file to include this file? Perfect, thanks! :-) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D4 1223 E387 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Help: Packaging Error

2004-09-29 Thread Ben Hill
Hi, Apologies if I'm being lame, this is my first Debian package. I'm running lintian -i to check my built package, but I'm getting the error: binary-without-manpage The software does not come with a manpage, but I've edited the {app}/debian/manpage.1.ex file adding in the content, then rename

BOINC

2004-08-23 Thread Ben Hill
This mail registers my intent to take over the package maintenance of BOINC as per this bug report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=259936 Any problems, please mail me. Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D

BOINC

2004-08-23 Thread Ben Hill
This mail registers my intent to take over the package maintenance of BOINC as per this bug report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=259936 Any problems, please mail me. Cheers, Ben -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.seigan.org GPG Fingerprint: 4309 1C58 5143 AFAC F69E 11CD 76FD 56D