Re: ITP seahorse

2000-05-19 Thread Daniel Martin
Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If the hook supports, say, an 8 bit key, that means it's not a restricted > piece of munitions, right? But if a hook supports, say, a 448 bit key, > that means it's a restricted piece of munitions, right? But what about > a hook that doesn't care about k

Re: Debian GNU [was: smarter way to differ architectures needed?]

1999-04-12 Thread Daniel Martin
Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BM> When the source package is compiled, the appropriate items from > BM> the "Nonshared-depends" would get moved to "Depends". > > Or, equivalently, the `||' symbols in the Depends field would be > replaced with the dependency that was actually u

Re: Where should IMAP look for mail folders?

1999-03-25 Thread Daniel Martin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg) writes: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Daniel Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm actually surprised that there seem to be so few dfsg-free imapd > >implementations - it certainly seems like something that&#x

Re: Where should IMAP look for mail folders?

1999-03-24 Thread Daniel Martin
"Jaldhar H. Vyas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However lately there have been two bug reports (#33780, #34056) which > suggest that this may not have been a good move. I could hack the > c-client library IMAP uses for mailbox access to solve the particular > problems mentioned in the bug repor

Stopping X from dying on font issues (Was: Debian runlevel policy?)

1999-03-07 Thread Daniel Martin
Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > On Sat, Mar 06, 1999 at 07:47:52PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Not an option in the case of xfstt. X servers don't speak TTF yet > > > (yet..) But still, I think it's possible to add some delay or re-arrange > > > things with the runle

Re: keeping a fixed bug fixed (was Re: proving a bug is gone)

1998-11-09 Thread Daniel Martin
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > >>"Raul" == Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Raul> I'm not talking about a complete regression test suite here. > Raul> I'm talking about simple test cases. If the code dumps core > Raul> under some condition, reproduce the conditio

Re: proving a bug is gone

1998-11-08 Thread Daniel Martin
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Raul has suggested to add test cases to debian/rules to certify that a > bug is gone. As much as I think our documentation should encourage > maintainers to write test cases, I believe this puts undue stress on > package maintainers. Moreover, if we do

Re: Bug#27869: PROPOSED] Icon location policy

1998-10-21 Thread Daniel Martin
It's been just over a week since I proposed this, and although I got consensus from those people as maintain window managers before proposing it, I only got one second here so far. Is my proposal really that bad? To recap my proposal briefly: (read the full text at the bottom of http://www.debian

Bug#27906: PROPOSED] Binary-only NMU's

1998-10-21 Thread Daniel Martin
Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As far as I'm concerned this leaves undecided only the following > question: how can we best organise this and what should the result > look like ? So far we have seen two proposals: > i. Simply have them side by side, with some kind of way of making >

Bug#27906: PROPOSED] Binary-only NMU's

1998-10-18 Thread Daniel Martin
John Lapeyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry, I missed most of this. I get a lot of binary only NMU's > from Paul and Roman with an accompanying diff that also goes in the BTS. > I just want to register my vote for allowing this. > It is an unstable distribution-- this is meant to

Bug#27906: PROPOSED] Binary-only NMU's

1998-10-15 Thread Daniel Martin
Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Roman Hodek writes ("Re: Bug#27906: [PROPOSED] Binary-only NMU's"): > ... > > It's the consent of many porters (including James Troup, ..., me, ...) > > that we don't break the GPL by bin-only NMUs, as the complete source > > is still available in an "offi

Bug#27869: PROPOSED] Icon location policy

1998-10-13 Thread Daniel Martin
Joseph Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > On Tue, Oct 13, 1998 at 11:11:42AM -0400, Daniel Martin wrote: > > This covers the locations of icons. > > -- > > Rationale > > > >T

Bug#27869: [PROPOSED] Icon location policy

1998-10-13 Thread Daniel Martin
Package: debian-policy Priority: wishlist This is a proposal to debian-policy in accordance with the method Manoj has set up using the Bug Tracking System for proposed policy changes. This covers the locations of icons. -- Rationale

Re: /usr/local in some packages

1998-09-29 Thread Daniel Martin
*sigh* I meant this to go to policy, but I wasn't careful with my keypresses in gnus... Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joseph Carter wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 12:16:52PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > After purging emacs today, the damn thing deleted my /usr/local symlink

Re: The current policy on xpm/xbm icons

1998-08-09 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > Daniel, for starters, this should probably be raised as a bug against > debian-policy, just to make sure taht we don't forget about it. We > are underway in debian-policy on finding a new way to maintain policy. > Right now, there basically *is* no pol

The current policy on xpm/xbm icons

1998-08-09 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
When I took over fvwm95 four or so months ago, I found, among other various bugs filed against it, a bug stating that the load of .xpm files shipped with fvwm95 should be moved to /usr/X11/include/X11/pixmaps - now, this was an easy bug to fix and so I did just that: moved the .xpm files and close