Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:34:31PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 04:17:48PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > PS: Personally I'd switch to Debhelper compatibility 4 instead of 1, too. > > This would get rid of debian/conffiles. [...] > With debhelper 4, the build is d

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:50PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:43:34AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > That isn't mandated by POSIX, though, and there are shells in Debian > > that don't do that. I agree with Andreas: use printf instead. > > A sponsor already uploaded th

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:50PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:43:34AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > > Or simply remove the -e option. builtin echo parses "\n" in bash as well as > > > dash. > Bash needs

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Chris Niekel
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 04:17:48PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Nitpicking: > * dh_undocumented should not be used any more (actually it is a > NOOP since debhelper 4.1.30 anyway): Removed. > I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > is tooo ugly. Just use I

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Chris Niekel
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:43:34AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > Or simply remove the -e option. builtin echo parses "\n" in bash as well as > > dash. Bash needs a shopt -s xpg_echo first, I did that in my package. I was still afraid t

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:50PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:43:34AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > That isn't mandated by POSIX, though, and there are shells in Debian > > that don't do that. I agree with Andreas: use printf instead. > > A sponsor already uploaded th

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > > is tooo ugly. Just use > > -echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ > > +pri

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This >> is tooo ugly. Just use >> -echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ >> +printf

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Ganesan R
> "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > is tooo ugly. Just use > -echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ > +printf ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw\n" \ > or grab the patch from th

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:34:31PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 04:17:48PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > PS: Personally I'd switch to Debhelper compatibility 4 instead of 1, too. > > This would get rid of debian/conffiles. [...] > With debhelper 4, the build is d

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:24:50PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:43:34AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > > Or simply remove the -e option. builtin echo parses "\n" in bash as well > > > as > > > dash. > Bash

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Chris Niekel
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:43:34AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > Or simply remove the -e option. builtin echo parses "\n" in bash as well as > > dash. Bash needs a shopt -s xpg_echo first, I did that in my package. I was still afraid t

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Chris Niekel
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 04:17:48PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Nitpicking: > * dh_undocumented should not be used any more (actually it is a > NOOP since debhelper 4.1.30 anyway): Removed. > I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > is tooo ugly. Just use I

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > > is tooo ugly. Just use > > -echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ > > +pri

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:13:44PM +0530, Ganesan R wrote: > > "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This >> is tooo ugly. Just use >> -echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ >> +printf

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-28 Thread Ganesan R
> "Andreas" == Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am rather fluent in sh, but need to look up "shopt -s xpg_echo". This > is tooo ugly. Just use > -echo -e ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw" \ > +printf ",s/RUNFROM=.*/RUNFROM=$RET/\nw\n" \ > or grab the patch from th

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
Chris Niekel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To add some information to my previous post (in the hope of attracting > some more attention) > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:52:31PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: >> The 'sn' package was orphaned, and I ITA'ed it. I'm not a DD yet, and >> this is my first pac

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
Chris Niekel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To add some information to my previous post (in the hope of attracting > some more attention) > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:52:31PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: >> The 'sn' package was orphaned, and I ITA'ed it. I'm not a DD yet, and >> this is my first pac

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-26 Thread Chris Niekel
To add some information to my previous post (in the hope of attracting some more attention) On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:52:31PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > The 'sn' package was orphaned, and I ITA'ed it. I'm not a DD yet, and > this is my first package, so I would like to receive some feedback on

Re: RFS: sn - Small NNTP server for leaf sites

2003-08-26 Thread Chris Niekel
To add some information to my previous post (in the hope of attracting some more attention) On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:52:31PM +0200, Chris Niekel wrote: > The 'sn' package was orphaned, and I ITA'ed it. I'm not a DD yet, and > this is my first package, so I would like to receive some feedback on