On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 10:05:22PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> - With package sets, it is delivered ... ?
In a package called package-sets-progeny, and manipulated via binaries in
the packages pkgset-tools and pkgset-tools-gnome.
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G. Branden Robinson | What influenced me to ath
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 10:02:53PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Anthony Towns wrote:
> > For comparison, using task- packages, if I remove the core packages from
> > a task from woody, I can just also remove the task- from woody.
> In a sense, doing it programmatically is cleaner and less work in the
Branden Robinson wrote:
> We have "package sets".
>
> Here's an example:
>
> /usr/share/package-sets/progeny/xemacs.contents
> /usr/share/package-sets/progeny/xemacs.description
>
> $ cat /usr/share/package-sets/progeny/xemacs.contents
> xemacs21
> xemacs21-bin
> xemacs21-mule
> xemacs21-support
Anthony Towns wrote:
> > enhancements to deal with cases where all the packages in a task, or at
> > least some of the important ones, are missing. Noticing all are missing
> > and not displaying the task in the list is easy enough. Noticing that
> > the core packages of a task (postgresl, apache)
On Mon, 14 May 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
>...
> Also see #82790, whose maintainer apparently never keeps more than one
> changelog entry. Unfortunately, unless someone has the old changelog
> entries and can NMU, not a lot can be done about it.
After reading Thomas' answer it seems to be the corr
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Mon May 14 13:35:13 PDT 2001
Modified files:
. : policy.sgml upgrading-checklist.html
debian : changelog
Log message:
* Improved 10.1.2 example (fixes bug#92744)
* Other
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 08:21:07PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > It seems he's right and I can't find a place in the policy that forbids
> > the deletion of old changelog entries or did I miss something?
>
> It also doesn't allow it. Common behaviour seems to b
On 14 May 2001, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Policy doesn't seem to forbid it, but it should be assumed that they
> should be retained. There is no good reason to ever snip changelogs.
>
> Maintainers have to do the Right Thing, and not merely say "policy
> doesn't forbid it". Policy doesn't fo
Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I had some time ago a discussion with Paul Slootman in #85936 about the
>removal of old changelog entries. He did remove at one point all changelog
>entries except the latest on (and Raphael Bossek did recently the same in
>some of his packages). Paul simply
Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I had some time ago a discussion with Paul Slootman in #85936 about the
> removal of old changelog entries. He did remove at one point all changelog
> entries except the latest on (and Raphael Bossek did recently the same in
> some of his packages). Paul s
Previously Adrian Bunk wrote:
> It seems he's right and I can't find a place in the policy that forbids
> the deletion of old changelog entries or did I miss something?
It also doesn't allow it. Common behaviour seems to be to move the old
changelog entries in a seperate file.
Old changelog entri
Hi,
I had some time ago a discussion with Paul Slootman in #85936 about the
removal of old changelog entries. He did remove at one point all changelog
entries except the latest on (and Raphael Bossek did recently the same in
some of his packages). Paul simply closed #85936 with the comment
<-- s
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 12:47:50PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> BTW which would the default be, Depends: ae | editor? Or should we have a
> flamewar^Wdiscussion on devel about it? }:)
Note that ae isn't being installed by woody boot-floppies atm (nvi and
nano are instead).
Cheers,
aj
--
Anthony
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 07:24:34AM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> >> Why is that not viable?
> >>
> >> Do the following:
> >>
> >> * Make all the different editor packages provide the virtual package
> >> "editor".
> >> * Create a real package "editor-proxy", which depends on "editor", and
> >> i
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