Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-11-30 Thread Hubert Chan
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 22:50:47 -0800, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi Hubert, > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:16:03PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: >> I've done some work on making the GNUstep core packages more FHS >> compliant, and I'd like some input to make sure that I have addressed >> a

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-11-29 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Hubert, On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:16:03PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote: > I've done some work on making the GNUstep core packages more FHS > compliant, and I'd like some input to make sure that I have addressed > all complaints. If no other complaints are raised, I will assume that > the GNUstep

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-11-29 Thread Hubert Chan
Hi all, I've done some work on making the GNUstep core packages more FHS compliant, and I'd like some input to make sure that I have addressed all complaints. If no other complaints are raised, I will assume that the GNUstep packages are fit for release -- at least in terms of complying with the

Re: Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-22 Thread Steve Langasek
Please fix your mailer to wrap text at < 80 lines... On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 02:25:04AM +1200, Dale Anderson wrote: > Has anyone actually sat down and researched WHY things have been stuck > where they are currently rather than wholesale munging around the > GNUstep framework to suite the linux F

Re: Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-22 Thread Dale Anderson
Has anyone actually sat down and researched WHY things have been stuck where they are currently rather than  wholesale munging around the GNUstep framework to suite the linux FSH, iirc it was moved to /usr/lib /usr/local/lib originally to keep the general unix'y world happy, what detrimental

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-14 Thread Ola Lundqvist
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 06:18:50PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > Hello > > > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > > > Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store > > > >

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-11 Thread Joey Hess
Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Hello > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > > Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store > > > files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: > > > /usr/lib/GN

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-11 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hello On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store > > files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: > > /usr/lib/GNUstep > > Are the files stored the

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-03 Thread Hubert Chan
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 23:57:10 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: [... lots of stuff snipped ...] > FWIW, I don't think /usr/share vs. /usr/lib is the biggest issue in > GNUstep. I think the bigger issues are: > - shared libs in /usr/lib/GNUstep/foo instead of in /usr/lib (has been >

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-02 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 05:34:17PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 02:55:53PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:26:04PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > Brendan O'Dea has said things along these lines before, I know, but I'll > > > repeat it: those wra

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-08-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 02:55:53PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:26:04PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > Brendan O'Dea has said things along these lines before, I know, but I'll > > repeat it: those wrappers are in most cases rather tightly bound to the > > precise interf

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Hubert Chan
Note: Please Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] in your replies. On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 12:00:32 +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store files >> in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant di

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 03:30:38PM +0200, Eric Heintzmann wrote: > >Listing Perl, Python and Emacs here is totally wrong (and I don't know > >enough about Java packaging to speak about it). Perl is the best > >example: Architecture-dependend data is stored in /usr/lib/perl{/,5/}, > I find headers

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:26:04PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 03:52:44AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > > > Listing Perl, Python and Emacs here is totally wrong (and I don't know > > > enough about

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: >> Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> It is not very different from perl, python, emacs, java (and more) packages >>> that have a "filesystem" of it's own and managed ther

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Eric Heintzmann
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: /usr/lib/GNUstep Are the files stored there only object files, libraries and internal binaries not int

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Eric Heintzmann
Steve Langasek wrote: On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: /usr/lib/GNUstep Are the files stor

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 03:52:44AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > > Listing Perl, Python and Emacs here is totally wrong (and I don't know > > enough about Java packaging to speak about it). Perl is the best > > example: Arch

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:00:32PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store > > files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: > > /usr/lib/GNUstep > Are the files stored there only o

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-30 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store > files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: > /usr/lib/GNUstep Are the files stored there only object files, libraries and internal binaries not intended to be executed directly

Re: GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-27 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hello I do not really see a problem here. All gnustep packages store files in a (at least sort of) FHS compliant directory: /usr/lib/GNUstep It is not very different from perl, python, emacs, java (and more) packages that have a "filesystem" of it's own and managed there. Java have its in /usr/sh

GNUstep and FHS

2005-07-27 Thread Eric Heintzmann
Hi, I already send this message to the debian-release mailing list, but Steve Langasek suggested me to send it to debian policy. Actually, there are in Debian (sarge, etch, sid) more than 50 packages that are parts of the GNUstep Environment. But there is a big issue with all of them: none are FH