getting to know you

2006-06-20 Thread Kara
Do not ignore me please, I found your aemail somewbhereb abnd now decided to write you. I aam coming to your place in few weeks and thougaht we can meet each other. Let me know if you doa not mind. I am a nice pretty girl. Don't reply to this email. Email me direclty at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- T

Re: Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: >> Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Sbuild explicitely, by design, only looks at build-depends. So in order >> > for build-depends to be useful at this time if you want a package t

Bug#122817: let's meet

2006-06-20 Thread Morris
Hire, i am here sitting in the internet caffe. Found your email and decided to write. I migaht be coming to your place in 14 days, so I decided to email you. May be !we can !meet? I am 25 y.o. girl. I have a picture if you want. No need to reply here as this! is not my email. Write me at [EMAIL P

Re: Bug#361418: [Proposal] new Debian menu structure

2006-06-20 Thread Linas Žvirblis
Jon Dowland wrote: >> ++ Contrib/Applications >> ++ Contrib/Games >> ... >> ++ Non-free/Applications >> ++ Non-free/Games > > I think that could be confusing when packages migrate between > main,contrib,non-free. I don't know how often that happens. No, it is confusing because user would

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 10:50:46AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sbuild explicitely, by design, only looks at build-depends. So in order > > for build-depends to be useful at this time if you want a package to > > build, you need to list mostly

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Previously, any new feature in dpkg which goes into release > foo gets into policy in release foo + 1. Is there a compelling > reason to diverge from this practice? > > manoj Isn't that for binary packages because otherwise you can

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Sbuild explicitely, by design, only looks at build-depends. So in order >> for build-depends to be useful at this time if you want a package to >> build, you need to list mostly everything in build-d

Re: Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: > Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sbuild explicitely, by design, only looks at build-depends. So in order > > for build-depends to be useful at this time if you want a package to > > build, you need to list mostly everything

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sbuild explicitely, by design, only looks at build-depends. So in order > for build-depends to be useful at this time if you want a package to > build, you need to list mostly everything in build-depends right now > anyway. Isn't it sbuild's job to co

Bug#367697: clarify 12.3 Additional documentation

2006-06-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 17 May 2006, Peter Eisentraut told this: > I would like to see some clarifications for section 12.3 "Additional > documentation", in particular this: > > Any additional documentation that comes with the package may be > installed at the discretion of the package maintainer. Text > documentation

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 19 Jun 2006, Wouter Verhelst said: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 01:02:42PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On 16 Jun 2006, Goswin Brederlow stated: >>> The Build-Depends and Build-Conflicts fields must be satisfied >>> when any target is invoked. >> >> Does the converse hold as well? Is Build-D

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 16 Jun 2006, Goswin Brederlow stated: > >> the current use and definition of Build-Depends/Conflicts[-Indep] in >> policy 7.6 don't match. Both use and definition also greatly reduce >> the usefullness of these fields. This issue has come up again

Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 18 Jun 2006, Goswin von Brederlow outgrape: > >> Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Goswin von Brederlow wrote: On the other hand the savings can be huge. Think about how many packages install latex and fonts and generate

Re: Including more licenses in 12.5

2006-06-20 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10690 March 1977, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> How about including more licenses in the list in 12.5 (and at the >> same time adding them to base-files). > How many packages are there under this license? I have no numbers. I just proposed those two licenses because I see them often in NE

Re: Including more licenses in 12.5

2006-06-20 Thread Frank Küster
Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And now, I will give an extra command: > > % find /usr/share/doc -type f -name copyright | \ > xargs egrep -l 'GNU.+Documentation' | wc -l > 168 > > (On my laptop this number is 268.) > > This is because one and each of the binary packages coming from