Re: GIF files in package

2000-01-30 Thread Mike Miller
> "Christoph" == Christoph Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know this has been discussed before, but I weren't > concerned and didn't listen, sorry. Just now I submitted an > ITP for a package which contains a GIF file in it's > docu. Should I try to convert it into e.g.

Re: GIF files in package

2000-01-29 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
If you do that, your .diff.gz will try to have a binary file in it. You can cure that by converting the graphic into a base64 encoded text file, for the diff.gz, and then in debian/rules, when you go to install it in `build', you turn it back into a graphic and install that.

Re: GIF files in package

2000-01-14 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 05:44:22PM +0100, Christoph Baumann wrote: > Hi! > > I know this has been discussed before, but I weren't concerned and didn't > listen, sorry. Just now I submitted an ITP for a package which contains a > GIF file in it's docu. Should I try to convert it into e.g. JPEG? I

Re: GIF files in package

2000-01-14 Thread Edvard Majakari
> "CB" == Christoph Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CB> concerned and didn't listen, sorry. Just now I submitted an ITP CB> for a package which contains a GIF file in it's docu. Should I CB> try to convert it into e.g. JPEG? If it contaings text or similar high-contrast elements, I'd u

GIF files in package

2000-01-14 Thread Christoph Baumann
Hi! I know this has been discussed before, but I weren't concerned and didn't listen, sorry. Just now I submitted an ITP for a package which contains a GIF file in it's docu. Should I try to convert it into e.g. JPEG? Christoph -- * Christoph Baumann * *