Re: the math section should really be science

2001-03-12 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 10:02:28PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > > I'm packaging viewmol, a program for visualising molecules, used in > > > computational chemistry. > > > > > > The question arises, what subsection should it be put into? > > > A comparable program, rasmol, is already in debi

Bug#88029: allow rules file to be non-makefile

2001-03-12 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > Debian developers should be able to read and if need be NMU another > developers package. Allowing rules files to be arbitrary code makes > this harder. So are you going to propose to prohibit people to use dbs, yada, debstd, debhelper or other strange sche

Re: Policy does not speak of translated man pages

2001-03-12 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Martin Quinson wrote: > I've just checked the policy, and it does not say where the translated man > pages should go. The FHS is clear on this point (see > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.1/fhs-4.7.2.html), and as the policy says we > should follow it, it's not a critical issue, but I thin

Crypto (Was: Re: PostgreSQL 7.1beta5 debs available)

2001-03-12 Thread Jürgen A. Erhard
> "Oliver" == Oliver Elphick writes: Oliver> "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 16:43:13 +, Oliver Elphick wrote: Oliver> [that PostgreSQL appears to need to move to non-us, since it now has SSL Oliver> hooks in it] >>> As far as I am aware, it wi

Re: Policy does not speak of translated man pages

2001-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
Martin Quinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I've just checked the policy, and it does not say where the translated man >pages should go. The FHS is clear on this point (see >http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.1/fhs-4.7.2.html), and as the policy says we >should follow it, it's not a critical issue, but I

Policy does not speak of translated man pages

2001-03-12 Thread Martin Quinson
Hello, I've just checked the policy, and it does not say where the translated man pages should go. The FHS is clear on this point (see http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.1/fhs-4.7.2.html), and as the policy says we should follow it, it's not a critical issue, but I think it would be good to update the