Bug#218893: Kicking this back to life

2006-05-24 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 12:05:28AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:15:14PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > Hello Wouter, > > This proposal is merely waiting for the dpkg > > maintainers to make a decision on bug #229357 rather than shelved. Some > > developers mentionne

Bug#218893: Kicking this back to life

2006-05-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi, The last post to this bug was done on 2004-08-23, which is ages ago. I think it's safe to say that Bill's proposal (create debian/rules.{version,targets} files which define what interfaces are implemented by the debian/rules file) did not get enough seconds. Personally, I happen to think that

Bug#218893: Kicking this back to life

2006-05-23 Thread Christian Perrier
> Since there are new dpkg maintainers, I asked them on Thu, 19 Jan 2006, > what was their opinion on the matter and whether they would accept my > proposal or yours. So far I did not get any answer. You probably sent the request a little bit too early. The dpkg maintenance team was still in the

Bug#218893: Kicking this back to life

2006-05-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Wouter, > > First thank for bringing back this issue, however... > > On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 10:17:01PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >> The last post to this bug was done on 2004-08-23, which is ages ago. I >> think it's safe to say that Bill's p

Bug#218893: Kicking this back to life

2006-05-23 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 11:15:14PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Hello Wouter, > > First thank for bringing back this issue, however... > > On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 10:17:01PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > The last post to this bug was done on 2004-08-23, which is ages ago. I > > think it's s

Bug#218893: Kicking this back to life

2006-05-23 Thread Bill Allombert
Hello Wouter, First thank for bringing back this issue, however... On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 10:17:01PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > The last post to this bug was done on 2004-08-23, which is ages ago. I > think it's safe to say that Bill's proposal (create > debian/rules.{version,targets} files