Bug#91252: PROPOSED] enhanced x-terminal-emulator policy, second try

2001-03-30 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:50:23PM -1000, Brian Russo wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 02:22:54AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > + To be an x-terminal-emulator, a program must: > > + > > + Be able to emulate a DEC VT100 terminal, or a compatible > > + terminal. > > are there

Re: arch: lines, for not-just-linux debian. (was Re: Hurd and architecture)

2001-03-30 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:35:12PM -1000, Brian Russo wrote: > not really relevant to -www anymore. > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 03:36:07PM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > > There have been attempted ports to other platforms, although none has been > > completed yet. > > > > The formal package 'arch n

Bug#91252: PROPOSED] enhanced x-terminal-emulator policy, second try

2001-03-30 Thread Brian Russo
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 02:22:54AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > --- policy.sgml Sun Mar 25 01:34:33 2001 > +++ policy.sgml.x-terminal-emulator Sun Mar 25 02:17:56 2001 > @@ -5976,13 +5976,31 @@ > > > Packages that provide a terminal emulator for the X > - Window S

Bug#90511: proposal] disallow multi-distribution uploads

2001-03-30 Thread Brian Russo
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:45:31PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:19:02AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:06:02PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > Summary: > > > History: > > > Technical reasoning: > > > Issues: > > > Caveats: > > > > But nowher

arch: lines, for not-just-linux debian. (was Re: Hurd and architecture)

2001-03-30 Thread Brian Russo
not really relevant to -www anymore. On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 03:36:07PM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > There have been attempted ports to other platforms, although none has been > completed yet. > > The formal package 'arch name' for hurd is 'hurd-i386', so I'd guess that > the plan is to have other

Re: parallel build options in source packages

2001-03-30 Thread idalton
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 08:23:02PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 10:50:36AM -0600, Taral wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 07:07:19PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 07:48:32AM -0600, Taral wrote: > > > > which is really a system dependent th

Re: parallel build options in source packages

2001-03-30 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 11:28:39AM -0600, Taral wrote: > > Um... how? It only works if debian/rules is a makefile, which is > > precisely my point. > > Policy 5.2: (debian/rules - the main building script) > > This file must be an executable makefile... Had you bothered to read #88029 which Ric

Re: parallel build options in source packages

2001-03-30 Thread Taral
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 08:23:02PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > Um... how? It only works if debian/rules is a makefile, which is > precisely my point. Policy 5.2: (debian/rules - the main building script) This file must be an executable makefile... -- Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Please use P

Re: parallel build options in source packages

2001-03-30 Thread Richard Braakman
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 10:50:36AM -0600, Taral wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 07:07:19PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 07:48:32AM -0600, Taral wrote: > > > which is really a system dependent thing. Those builders who want > > > parallel builds will invoke debian/rule

Re: parallel build options in source packages

2001-03-30 Thread Taral
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 07:07:19PM +0300, Richard Braakman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 07:48:32AM -0600, Taral wrote: > > which is really a system dependent thing. Those builders who want > > parallel builds will invoke debian/rules itself with -j 3. I don't > > believe it belongs in the rules

Re: parallel build options in source packages

2001-03-30 Thread Richard Braakman
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 07:48:32AM -0600, Taral wrote: > which is really a system dependent thing. Those builders who want > parallel builds will invoke debian/rules itself with -j 3. I don't > believe it belongs in the rules file itself. That reasoning only works if we reject the proposal in #880