Re: Putting .so symlinks in libs package for dlopen()ing?

2002-12-12 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> (BTW does anyone know offhand of a good reference for what's supposed > to happen when you end up with conflicting shared-lib sub-depends? > I.e. libfoo -> libbar -> libbaz1 > -> libbax -> libbaz2 > so that libfoo is indirectly linked against two versions of libbaz? > I've recei

Re: should XML/SGML documentation ship with sources

2002-12-12 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> >- It would in theory let software like doc-base dynamically generate > > the documentation formats the user desires after installation. > > The more I think about this idea of building on install, though, the > more I think it's completely insane. At least until the XML/SGML > builders out

Bug#172436: correction

2002-12-12 Thread Joey Hess
The policy text needs to have sensible-www-browser replaced with "sensible-browser", which is the real name of the program in debianutils. -- see shy jo pgpjGcd8WlILV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [devel-ref] author/homepage in description

2002-12-12 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:57:48PM +0100, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote: > > Yes, but that means extraction of possibly huge data.tar.gz, versus > > extracting a much tinier control.tar.gz. > > I can't tell it for sure, but a c program that only extracting such a file > should not be so slo

Re: web browser url viewing proposal

2002-12-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 01:07:34AM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:27:48AM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: > > > that program may be configured to use /usr/bin/sensible-www-browser > > > > Inconsistency that should probably be fixed before going into Policy. > > How is this inc

Re: web browser url viewing proposal

2002-12-12 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:27:48AM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: > > that program may be configured to use /usr/bin/sensible-www-browser > > Inconsistency that should probably be fixed before going into Policy. How is this inconsistent? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: [devel-ref] author/homepage in description

2002-12-12 Thread Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 12:48:33AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:57:48PM +0100, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis > wrote: > > > > > > URI schemes are not to be used as a means of expressing the purpose of > the URI. I was refering to wikiwiki like system i sow someware.

Re: should XML/SGML documentation ship with sources

2002-12-12 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 18:58, Adam DiCarlo wrote: > The consensus we arrived at on debian-doc list (with the exception of > Colin Walters) was that XML/SGML source is in fact source and > shouldn't be there bloating binary pkgs. FYI, I wasn't really against the consensus; just pointing out somethi