Bug#99324: Can we talk?

2007-09-04 Thread Confirmation from [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Bug#209008: parallel building: DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS or DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS_PARALLEL

2007-09-04 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 09:31:33AM -0500, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Robert Millan] > > Actually, you might be interested in knowing that this is possible right > > now, > > without any change in dpkg-buildpackage, by using command injection via > > gain-root-command: > > > > dpkg-buildpackag

Bug#440420: [PROPOSAL] Manual page encoding

2007-09-04 Thread Jens Seidel
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 01:35:48PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 02:04:32PM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote: > > Is it save to use UTF-8 characters if a very similar character exists in > > ASCII or can be expressed using groff macros? Think about the many > > dashes which exist in

Bug#440420: [PROPOSAL] Manual page encoding

2007-09-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 02:04:32PM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote: > On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 11:52:57AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > Thanks. I hope that my comments above clarify some further confusion. I > > would still appreciate concrete information and examples on why you > > don't like the idea of

Bug#440420: [PROPOSAL] Manual page encoding

2007-09-04 Thread Jens Seidel
Hi Colin, there is maybe one item which should be clarified. On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 11:52:57AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Thanks. I hope that my comments above clarify some further confusion. I > would still appreciate concrete information and examples on why you > don't like the idea of manua

Bug#440420: [PROPOSAL] Manual page encoding

2007-09-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 10:55:03AM +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > >On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:38:10PM +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > >>I don't like the proposal ;-) > >>It is not very POSIXly and to application specific. > > > >Of course it is application-specific;

Bug#440420: [PROPOSAL] Manual page encoding

2007-09-04 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 05:38:10PM +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: Colin Watson wrote: I don't like the proposal ;-) It is not very POSIXly and to application specific. Of course it is application-specific; /usr/share/man is application-specific (i.e. specific to the