Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 07:34:57PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: > Anthony> Are you going to go through the distribution and maintain a > Anthony> list of which packages all these tags apply to, and which > Anthony> they don't? > Heh. Sure. I'll do

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: >> > This is a complete strawman. No one's said anything about adding 150+ >> > countries. Maybe two or three, or even half a dozen, but not 150+. >> ANd, incidentally, if any tags are permitted, I shall insist >> on at least non-india, non-bhutan, non-nep

Bug#84079: debian-policy: proposal.* documents are obsolete

2001-01-29 Thread Colin Watson
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.0.0 Severity: wishlist proposal.sgml and the files it generates appear to have been superseded by policy-process.sgml and friends. The older documents should not be installed. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- S

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 12:51:35PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > [incidentally, your sigs all fail to verify, for some reason] Geez, what now? Stupid bloody program. > >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: > Anthony> In truth, other members of the Debian community (using the > Anthon

Bug#72849: marked as done ([PROPOSED] policy: advises to use -s flag to install in wrong place)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: how to build debugging binaries

2001-01-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Bob" == Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> While this is included in policy 3.2.1 (probably earlier - I Bob> can't find it in the changelog), it is not mentioned in Bob> upgrading-checklist.text.gz. This was introduced in version 3.2.0.0. I should have been mentio

Bug#83977: PROPOSED] include Perl Policy

2001-01-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, What is the rationale for requiring packages *not* to declare a dependency on previous versions of perl? If I have a perl script that depends on perl5.005, but fails for 5.6, why _can't_ I just say so in the depends? 1.3. Module Path Can you give either the default locatio

Bug#83960: marked as done (minor typos in policy.sgml)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#83924: marked as done (upgrading-checklist.text should mention DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS specifically)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#83438: marked as done (debian-policy: virtual-package-names-list.text has millennium bug)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#82966: marked as done (X font utilities moved from xbase-clients to xutils)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#83065: marked as done ([PROPOSED] X policy footnote cleanup)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#82743: marked as done (apropriate naming of section 5.6 + typo)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#80506: marked as done (debian-policy: suggest s/INSTALL/&_PROGRAM/ for install -s)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#80347: marked as done ([AMENDMENT 2000/12/26] allow/document use of Debian Configura=)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#80342: marked as done (policy does not mention preinst scripts)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#79891: marked as done (debian-policy: Refers to nonexistant file)

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Bug#75925: marked as done ([ftp.debian.org] policy files on ftp site are broken, or html local is broken)

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, [incidentally, your sigs all fail to verify, for some reason] >>"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes: Anthony> On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 01:05:43AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Anthony> Actually we're currently making the determination on whether Anthony> the software's legal to di

debian-policy_3.5.0.0_i386.changes INSTALLED

2001-01-29 Thread Debian Installer
Installing: virtual-package-names-list.text byhand mime-policy.text.gz byhand debconf_specification.txt.gz byhand menu-policy.text.gz byhand debian-policy_3.5.0.0.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.5.0.0.dsc debian-policy_3.5.0.0_all.deb to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Colin> In a non-free package I maintain, I explain in Colin> debian/copyright why the package is in non-free, to aid CD-ROM Colin> distributors trying to decide whether they can include the Colin> package. Does this mean that I have to add

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread idalton
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 12:42:22PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>"Jakob" == Jakob Bøhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jakob> no-source (example: Netscape, opera) > > Jakob> no-commercial-use (example: zyxel) > > Jakob> payment-required (example: ope

Re: how to build debugging binaries

2001-01-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 10:09:45AM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: > Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:14:47PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > s/packages should/packages conforming to policy version 3.2.0 or greater > > > should/ > > > > > > "should" refe

Re: how to build debugging binaries

2001-01-29 Thread Bob Hilliard
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:14:47PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > s/packages should/packages conforming to policy version 3.2.0 or greater > > should/ > > > > "should" referring to the Policy definition, meaning that this is optional > > (though rec

Re: [PROPOSAL] Allowing crypto in the main archive

2001-01-29 Thread Colin Watson
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>"Jakob" == Jakob Bøhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jakob> no-source (example: Netscape, opera) > Jakob> no-commercial-use (example: zyxel) > Jakob> payment-required (example: opera<5.0) > Jakob> contains-crypto (example: RSA, gnupg) > Jakob> uses-us-