Re: Creating a randomized cron entry

/n means n times per (whatever) with a random starting point. Random times are determined at starting time.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Creating a randomized cron entry

* Florian Weimer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051215 09:24]: > * Andreas Barth: > > * Florian Weimer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051215 09:05]: > >> What is the recommended way to achieve this? Include a script, to be > >> run manually, which creates the cron entry? (In this case, th

Re: Policy documentation on debconf

ts? Well, I think any new script should be given some time to let it evolve freely. However, the debconf now becomes more and more classical, so it might be the right time to change the status. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: How to include information about a source package ?

rchive at the moment and therefore not particularly useful to apply. If you think something is broken in the developers reference, please help us to fix it. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SASL2 (Bug#368370)

, you need to be both the person to follow cyrus-sasl2 yourself, and the person to kick me if you need help. :) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: being_processed has a too-low limit again?

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Re: How can I help Debian best?

stay informed of "your part", whatever that is - C, python, perl, ... Basically, reading debian-devel-announce and the relevant mailing list(s) should be enough. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: How to correctly patch without cdbs?

w, there are no tools for making dpkg source v2 (aka > Wig and Pen) packages yet, though dpkg-source can unpack them. Correct. And it is not accepted by ftp-master currently; however, wp.debian.net does. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bug got stuck in "Fixed and Pending"? How comes?

sor seems to have done some mistake. The lines shouln't change by sponsoring. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: When is the Freeze of Etch?

* Michelle Konzack ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061013 18:12]: > sorry if I ask here but when is the freeze of Etch? When it is ready. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Autobuilding non-free packages.

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Re: request for doc: pdiff in apt repos

e relevant programs sent to the debian-dak list, and also the checkout of the dak-package (available as bzr on http://ftp-master.debian.org/bzr, IIRC). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFC: ipw3945

package out of Etch. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Opinions on CDBS amongst sponsors

27;t do that - it surely makes the task easier for people used to it, but for all others, it is a big black box adding complexity. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: gambas2 (updated packages)

ss problems for other packages, ... Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tone-of-voice used by sponsors

the developers reference, and please only one thing per bug report. (Taste issues however won't go there, different people have different tastes, that's a feature). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tone-of-voice used by sponsors

* Roberto C. Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070114 20:43]: > Now, if something is a legitimate issue, it should be identified by > lintian and/or linda in addition to being mentioned in policy and/or the > developer reference. Agreed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andr

Re: Adding quilt to the new maintainer guide.

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Re: Adding quilt to the new maintainer guide.

; intuitively as quilt. Fair enough for me - though "that doesn't matter" if one starts to use git. :) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Adding quilt to the new maintainer guide.

convert the patches to a special format. I would like to > > > submit a patch to the new maintainer guide to promote quilt together > > > with dpatch. Shall I send a bug report directly, or shall we discuss > > > the patch on this list before ? > > Le Fri, Apr 13, 2007

Re: Request advice on a package for Aladdin eToken (TM) support

; rules correctly. Agreed. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: etoken-pro-support

#x27;ll give you some more comments this evening (or otherwise soon). Anyways, I'm interessted in sponsoring this package. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: etoken-pro-support

* Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070613 11:27]: > Otherwise, it looks much better than the initial version - I'll give you > some more comments this evening (or otherwise soon). Some more in-detail comments now: - mkproxy seems to be a bit too generic name for me - how about eto

Re: RFS: xawtv (updated package + adoption)

the change to the debconf strings documented (though the changes are a very good decision IMHO) - if you wouldn't mind, I would just add this line to the changelog and upload it. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

What to do with RC-bug against long ago removed package?

Hi, there is a RC-bug against xserver-rage128; this package is neither in stable, testing nor unstable. So, what to do with this bug? http://bugs.debian.org/163631 Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: RFS: pose - Palm OS Emulator (5th -and last- try)

being a non-DD, and backports to stable that shouldn't be necessary if debian would release a bit more often.) apt-get.org doesn't provide any quality-control at all. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: can't install from a local repository

ackages.gz; apt-ftparchive sources . > Sources; < Sources gzip > Sources.gz; done and create with it the apt-getable repositories at http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/debian/ Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: can't install from a local repository

can't install the package in my repository and I get this message: Can you post your Packages-File? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: backing up/replacing files from another package

included in sarge, and there are certainly a lot of things that such packages can do that would be a RC bug for packages in sarge/main. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

the nice benefit that all "my" packages are building equally well in woody and sarge, except things that are explicit said in the changelog like changed build-dependencies.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

* Santiago Vila ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030909 14:20]: > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Andreas Barth wrote: > > Normally packages are uploaded to sid. So, they must be build on sid. > They should be buildable under sid, yes, but there is no requirement > anywhere [...] > > Whether this

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

k also that the packages work, at least some basic operations. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

* Ismael Valladolid Torres ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030909 18:35]: > El martes, 9 de septiembre de 2003, a las 14:27, Andreas Barth escribe: > > With a sid build environment you're always on the safe side. > What about, having the choice of building against both the stable and >

Re: Okay, this is my 3rd package, now I need help...

there something else I should be If you use debhelper, use >= V3 (see compat in the manpage). But you need not, tmp is just the directory for the first package, all other are always build in the named subdir. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: [RFS]: digitaldj

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Re: Sponsorship for non-NM?

tion jo go through NM. > So I just rename the corresponding RFA-Bug to ITA and start to get > on my sponsor's nerves? Exactly. (Though "getting on the nerves" isn't really recommended. ;) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: Splitting a package

> > Would all this Depends justify splitting it into the command line > package and the front-ends one? Yes, they do IMHO. (It's even worse: KDE wants xlibs, so on a non-X-machine you'll install a lot of libraries for nothing at all.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/a

Re: ITP Timeframe

in our spare time. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

executing scripts after receiving a fax

ms should exist? Create a mail with the fax as png, a mail with pdf, a automatic print-out? Any more? I hope my proposal is clear, and would like to receive comments and suggestions on this. Thank you for your time for reading (and maybe even answering) my mail. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.

RFS: dpkg-sig

eers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: RFS: dpkg-sig

* Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031221 09:28]: > I'm currently looking for a sponsor for upload of dpkg-sig. Thanks, package is now on ftp-master. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

ignoring updates to a conffile?

e old configuration, and postinst of the new package?) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: ignoring updates to a conffile?

* Matt Zimmerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031228 22:25]: > On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 05:04:54PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > A rather problematic issue is on upgrades from a previous package > > where the previous one had it as a conffile. I think about the > > following: Just

Why are these packages removed from testing/sid?

x27;t have a RC-bug. They're not noted in http://ftp-master.debian.org/removals.txt, but according to packages.qa.d.o they're not longer in sid. So: Why? What mistake did I make? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: 2nd RFS: ascii -- Prints aliases and tables for an ASCII character

* Florian Ernst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041006 23:10]: > all in favor of _not_ shipping a two-year-old software package in > Sarge please raise your hand now. :) Ok, will do it. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0

Re: (OT) Outlook

point. I think that using Outlook is acceptable, and also using the companies IT (provided that the company allows this). And yes, I use Outlook at my workplace. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: Buildds fail on quite a few architectures

encies are not broken anyways. In the other case I'd have advised you a rebuild-only upload so that the packages are build on all architectures against the same X-version.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: RFS: irssi-scripts - collection of scripts for irssi

l. if no-one else does sponsoring, I'd do it (but not today, but on Saturday or Sunday). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

p. > > What did I do wrong? A common problem is that you need _exact_ binary match between the way your name is written in the changelog and in the uploader field. However, I didn't check wether this was the problem in this case. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/

Re: Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

What did I do wrong? > What was the version number? The Debian revision number should only > be one digit, not two (NMU) or three (binary NMU). The version number has no effect at all whether katie considers something to be a NMU or not. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-b

Re: Delayed NMU with dupload

> or find it in Andy's bug report against dput regarding the upload queues.) See http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2004/debian-devel-announce-200402/msg00012.html (and there's also a bug report against dupload ;) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

* Goswin von Brederlow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040401 22:55]: > > * Goswin von Brederlow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040401 05:25]: > > > Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > The version number has no effect at all whether katie considers > > > > s

Re: Building multiple packages from a single source tree

t-pkging-practices.en.html#s-multiple-binary You could also take a look at a package that does this. I hope this helps for the first steps. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: kudos to my sponsor and questions to Bugs and QA teams

bug that is known and is to be worked on. The connection to the keyserver from this script has broken, and only access to the Debian keyring still works. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: RFS: I'm looking for a sponsor to help me to upload the "swatch" package

start this process? > As far as I see - no. Well, usually one starts this process only after someone found an advocate for this process (at least that is how I did, and I was able to go through in about half a year). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5

Re: DD packages overview vs bugs

h from spohr (where the information is collected) to merkel (where http://qa.debian.org/developer.php is) doesn't work any more. Sorry for this problem. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: DD packages overview vs bugs

* Martin-Éric Racine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040424 11:10]: > On Fri, 23 Apr 2004, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * GCS ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040423 20:10]: > > > I have just noticed, that on the summary page of my packages[1] the > > > already closed bugs still shown in xmms-bl

Re: RFS: resolvconf -- Nameserver information manager

* Thomas Hood ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040424 17:55]: > I'm still looking for a sponsor, but now for version 1.12 > which I have just released to mentors.debian.net. Ok, I'm going to take a look (and if I like it, sponsor it). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-ba

Re: DD packages overview vs bugs

* GCS ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040425 22:40]: > On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 11:35:37AM +0200, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > [...], after merkel is unrestricted (or more correct: after I'm > > able to login to merkel again), I'll add an extra scrip

Re: Why Katie thinks it's an NMU?

* Goswin von Brederlow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040401 05:25]: > Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The version number has no effect at all whether katie considers > > something to be a NMU or not. > Something in the archive scripts does care. Binary only NMUs are

Re: Attending a RFP

. but i think we should definitely write down > these things somewhere. i have been told to change the submitter of an > itp i was about to take over ~ 2 weeks ago right here "owner" is quite new. Before that, it was to change the submitter. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/

why are these packages in testing?

is this still there? How many hours after the generation of the excuses list are the packages really updated? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

r frustrating (and I can well remember the time where it was frustrating for me, and I had to trap sponsors on IRC). I know that this answer is not as nice as it should be, and I feel sorry for this. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: Need a sponsor

-ssl > ftpd-ssl -- bugs fixed, new maintainer You mean netkit-ftp-ssl and linux-ftpd-ssl? I can't see a O/RFA/ITA open. Where is the transfer of maintainership to you documented? Furthermore, I can't see any bug open for the second package. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/a

Re: kudos to my sponsor and questions to Bugs and QA teams

bug that is known and is to be worked on. The connection to the keyserver from this script has broken, and only access to the Debian keyring still works. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: RFS: I'm looking for a sponsor to help me to upload the "swatch" package

start this process? > As far as I see - no. Well, usually one starts this process only after someone found an advocate for this process (at least that is how I did, and I was able to go through in about half a year). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5

Re: DD packages overview vs bugs

h from spohr (where the information is collected) to merkel (where http://qa.debian.org/developer.php is) doesn't work any more. Sorry for this problem. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: DD packages overview vs bugs

* Martin-Éric Racine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040424 11:10]: > On Fri, 23 Apr 2004, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * GCS ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040423 20:10]: > > > I have just noticed, that on the summary page of my packages[1] the > > > already closed bugs still shown in xmms-bl

Re: RFS: resolvconf -- Nameserver information manager

* Thomas Hood ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040424 17:55]: > I'm still looking for a sponsor, but now for version 1.12 > which I have just released to mentors.debian.net. Ok, I'm going to take a look (and if I like it, sponsor it). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-ba

Re: DD packages overview vs bugs

* GCS ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040425 22:40]: > On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 11:35:37AM +0200, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...], after merkel is unrestricted (or more correct: after I'm > > able to login to merkel again), I'll add an extra script that >

Re: Attending a RFP

. but i think we should definitely write down > these things somewhere. i have been told to change the submitter of an > itp i was about to take over ~ 2 weeks ago right here "owner" is quite new. Before that, it was to change the submitter. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/

why are these packages in testing?

is this still there? How many hours after the generation of the excuses list are the packages really updated? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: unnecessary adoption by QA-team

r frustrating (and I can well remember the time where it was frustrating for me, and I had to trap sponsors on IRC). I know that this answer is not as nice as it should be, and I feel sorry for this. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9

Re: Need a sponsor

-ssl > ftpd-ssl -- bugs fixed, new maintainer You mean netkit-ftp-ssl and linux-ftpd-ssl? I can't see a O/RFA/ITA open. Where is the transfer of maintainership to you documented? Furthermore, I can't see any bug open for the second package. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/a

Re: 2nd RFS: ascii -- Prints aliases and tables for an ASCII character

* Florian Ernst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041006 23:10]: > all in favor of _not_ shipping a two-year-old software package in > Sarge please raise your hand now. :) Ok, will do it. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0

Re: (OT) Outlook

point. I think that using Outlook is acceptable, and also using the companies IT (provided that the company allows this). And yes, I use Outlook at my workplace. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -

Re: "Cannot represent change" error upon PNG file addition

changed > > Can you tell me what could/should I do in order to add the PNG file to > the package? the diff must consist of only text-changes, no binaries. So, e.g. put the file in base64-format there, and create the binary during the build. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andrea

Re: experimental uploads and closed bugs

t all? +fixed-in-experimental for maintainer-uploads +fixed for NMUs Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: experimental uploads and closed bugs

* Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041207 20:10]: > This one time, at band camp, Frank Küster said: > > Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > > > * Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041207 17:40]: > > >> I'm quite sure I read it somewhere

Re: Bug#284714: developers-reference: Please document bug handling in experimental uploads (was: experimental uploads and closed bugs)

happen to mistype a bug number or forget a bug in the changelog > entries, don't hesitate to undo any damage the error caused. To reopen Added (well, a bit changed with first telling that in case of NMUs, only the tag fixed is added). Thanks, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/

Re: Not a valid DEB package error

3-4.deb debian_binary control.tar.gz data.tar.gz That is known to chope apt, as the gnu-ar produces filenames with a trailing '/' and has a translation table at the end. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C

Re: encoding of debian files debian/*

that some tools still have problems > with utf-8 in control files. However, I've been using utf-8 for tetex's > changelog and control for months, with my name in it, and I never heard > of any problems. Sometimes, my buildds stumble about such changelog entries (as the signed gp

Re: encoding of debian files debian/*

* Wouter van Heyst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050202 18:10]: > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:57:28PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > > The problem is only that the name in changelog has to match the name in > > > control/dsc and friends, and it says that some tools still have p

Re: encoding of debian files debian/*

* Wouter van Heyst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050202 18:50]: > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:57:28PM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > > > The problem is only that the name in changelog has to match the name in > > > control/dsc and friends, and it says that some tools still h

Re: RFS: phpicalendar -- clean, logical iCal/vCalendar web interface

27;t have such complicated setups. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: phpicalendar -- clean, logical iCal/vCalendar web interface

What's happened to the website for the project? It's still down. > That's a shame because I'm looking for something that does ical, > preferbly two-way too. Mozilla-Calendar does it two-ways, phpicalendar is just nice for displaying the relevant results :) Cheers, Andi --

Re: RFS: phpicalendar -- clean, logical iCal/vCalendar web interface

* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050412 08:00]: > On Apr 11, 2005, at 3:09 AM, Andreas Barth wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050411 04:10]: > >>Both Chad & I really look forward to making this package part of > >

What to do with RC-bug against long ago removed package?

Hi, there is a RC-bug against xserver-rage128; this package is neither in stable, testing nor unstable. So, what to do with this bug? http://bugs.debian.org/163631 Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: RFS: pose - Palm OS Emulator (5th -and last- try)

being a non-DD, and backports to stable that shouldn't be necessary if debian would release a bit more often.) apt-get.org doesn't provide any quality-control at all. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C

Re: can't install from a local repository

ackages.gz; apt-ftparchive sources . > Sources; < Sources gzip > Sources.gz; done and create with it the apt-getable repositories at http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/debian/ Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 4

Re: can't install from a local repository

can't install the package in my repository and I get this message: Can you post your Packages-File? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: backing up/replacing files from another package

included in sarge, and there are certainly a lot of things that such packages can do that would be a RC bug for packages in sarge/main. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

the nice benefit that all "my" packages are building equally well in woody and sarge, except things that are explicit said in the changelog like changed build-dependencies.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

* Santiago Vila ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030909 14:20]: > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Andreas Barth wrote: > > Normally packages are uploaded to sid. So, they must be build on sid. > They should be buildable under sid, yes, but there is no requirement > anywhere [...] > > Whether this

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

k also that the packages work, at least some basic operations. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FAQ for debian-mentors

* Ismael Valladolid Torres ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030909 18:35]: > El martes, 9 de septiembre de 2003, a las 14:27, Andreas Barth escribe: > > With a sid build environment you're always on the safe side. > What about, having the choice of building against both the stable and >

Re: Okay, this is my 3rd package, now I need help...

there something else I should be If you use debhelper, use >= V3 (see compat in the manpage). But you need not, tmp is just the directory for the first package, all other are always build in the named subdir. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC

Re: [RFS]: digitaldj

http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sponsorship for non-NM?

tion jo go through NM. > So I just rename the corresponding RFA-Bug to ITA and start to get > on my sponsor's nerves? Exactly. (Though "getting on the nerves" isn't really recommended. ;) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 D

Re: Splitting a package

> > Would all this Depends justify splitting it into the command line > package and the front-ends one? Yes, they do IMHO. (It's even worse: KDE wants xlibs, so on a non-X-machine you'll install a lot of libraries for nothing at all.) Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/a

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