Your message dated Sun, 18 Sep 2022 21:32:14 -0700
with message-id <87zgewough@hope.eyrie.org>
and subject line Re: Bug#948615: debian-policy: Broken link to the list of
virtual package names
has caused the Debian Bug report #948615,
regarding debian-policy: Broken link to the list of v
/virtual-package-names-
list.yaml
Happy hacking,
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Aurélien
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'testing'),
(150, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86
Package: www.debian.org
Severity: normal
On Wed 22 May 2019 at 08:30PM +08, laokz wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> The web page
> https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/virtual-package-names-list.yaml
> shows "Page not found". The 2017-01 .txt version can be visited.
>
Hello all,
The web page
https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/virtual-package-names-list.yaml
shows "Page not found". The 2017-01 .txt version can be visited.
Regards,
laokz
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Hello Don,
sorry thats not what i mean …
I give an example, i hope thet helps to understand what i Need
Package: my-sever-host-a
Provides: my-server-host
Package: my-server-host-b
Provides: my-server-host
Package: all-server-hosts
Dependencies: my-server-host
On Fri, 10 Mar 2017, Rene HEGEWALD wrote:
> is it possbile to create an inoffical Name for my use, not for
> official use ?
Yep. Debian itself uses a host of packages for installing packages on
its hosts which start with debian.org- something.
See some examples here:
https://anonscm.debian.org/g
Hello,
is it possbile to create an inoffical Name for my use, not for official use ?
I have many hosts with a hostbased Config and some Packages, with depencie of
this config.
The eaysiest way for me is to use a own VirtualPackage name with the "Provides"
point in debian Control.
Can any one
Your message dated Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:36:19 +
with message-id
and subject line Bug#518199: fixed in debian-policy 3.8.4.0
has caused the Debian Bug report #518199,
regarding debian-policy: virtual package names for doom-related packages
to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
Hi,
The most recent version of this proposal was:
--8<---cut here---start->8---
--- virtual-package-names-list.txt~ 2009-03-15 18:19:17.0 +0000
+++ virtual-package-names-list.txt 2009-03-15 18:20:00.000
On Thu, Sep 10 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The most recent version of this proposal was:
> --8<---cut here---start----->8---
> --- virtual-package-names-list.txt~ 2009-03-15 18:19:17.00000 +
> +++ virtual-packag
Manoj Srivastava writes:
> The most recent version of this proposal was:
> --- virtual-package-names-list.txt~ 2009-03-15 18:19:17.0 +
> +++ virtual-package-names-list.txt2009-03-15 18:20:00.0 +
> @@ -179,6 +179,17 @@
> scheme-srfi-55
Hi,
The most recent version of this proposal was:
--8<---cut here---start->8---
--- virtual-package-names-list.txt~ 2009-03-15 18:19:17.0 +0000
+++ virtual-package-names-list.txt 2009-03-15 18:20:00.0 +
@@ -179,6 +
ngine" dependency satisfied
> by this new, non-boom engine.
Attached is an adjusted patch adding 'boom-engine'. I'm
going to push a set of packages using this new name to
experimental shortly.
--
Jon Dowland
--- virtual-package-names-list.txt~ 2009-03-15 18:19:17.0 +
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 11:46:48AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst
wrote:
> The game data defines what game you play; the engine
> defines _how_ you play it. Personally, I couldn't care
> less how exactly a game is run on my system, as long as it
> is a game I like. IOW, the data is what the user will
> cho
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 11:03:57AM +0100, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote:
> Jon Dowland wrote:
>> A brief explanation as to their meaning. Doom games are
>> divided into engine and world-resource components. The
>> former is captured by 'doom-engine'.
>
> I don't understand why we need a 'doom-engine'
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 01:27:31PM +0100, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote:
> a 'boom-wad' should depend on the virtual engine: 'doom-engine',
> a 'doom-wad' should depend on the virtual engine: 'doom-engine'.
> but not all doom-engines support boom data. This was my confusion:
> two virtual package on d
Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 11:03:57AM +0100, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote:
Jon Dowland wrote:
A brief explanation as to their meaning. Doom games are
divided into engine and world-resource components. The
former is captured by 'doom-engine'.
I don't understand why we need a '
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 11:03:57AM +0100, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote:
> Jon Dowland wrote:
>> A brief explanation as to their meaning. Doom games are
>> divided into engine and world-resource components. The
>> former is captured by 'doom-engine'.
>
> I don't understand why we need a 'doom-engine'
Jon Dowland wrote:
A brief explanation as to their meaning. Doom games are
divided into engine and world-resource components. The
former is captured by 'doom-engine'.
I don't understand why we need a 'doom-engine' virtual package.
[i.e.: avoid circular dependencies].
IMHO, a user will select a
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.8.0.1
Severity: wishlist
Hello, please find attached a patch which adds some virtual
package names used by doom-related packages to the
authorative list in policy.
Although the rules are that private, cooperating packages
can use names outside of this list, and
Your message dated Fri, 14 Dec 2007 18:23:52 +0100
with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and subject line Bug#456289: debian-policy: authoritative list of virtual
package names is not up-to-date
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the probl
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.7.2.2
Severity: important
The authoritative list of virtual package
names is from September 2002 but here
http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/virtual-package-names-list.txt
is a newer one from December 2007.
Please update.
-- System Information:
Debian
s within KDE, GNOME, and Xfce4 all provide the=20
x-session-manager virtual package [1], and register x-session-manager in=20
the alternatives system. Since the general policy modus operandi, as I=20
understand it, is for policy to follow usage, x-session-manager should=20
therefore be added to virt
by reportbug.
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Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.6.1.1
Severity: wishlist
Hello, I am following the steps in virtual-package-names-list.tx
policy to follow usage, x-session-manager should
therefore be added to virtual-package-names-list.txt.
An appropriate description would be "a program which starts a desktop
environment or launches a general X session (*)".
Thanks,
Christopher Martin
[1] http://packages.debian.org/unstab
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Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.6.1.1
Severity: wishlist
Hello, I am following the steps in virtual-package-names-list.txt[1] in
order to add (or not add) the virtual package name 'x-display-manager'
to the authorative list of virtual package names.
The virtual package x-display-
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Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:42:45 -0800
From: Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: debian-policy: Typo-fix a
As I see woody/sarge/sid archive, I see only one version of PGP.
Version: 2.6.3a-9
Replaces: pgp-i, pgp-us
Do we still need pgp entry in virtual-package-names-list.txt.gz
pgp A version of PGP (International or US)
Was this fixed in CVS?
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> feed this into script to extract virtual package names.
>
> If you do not like me adding spaces,
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If you do not like me adding spaces, just fix 4 typos and date.
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Osamu Aok
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.5.8.0
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
In virtual-package-names-list.txt, some package names had colon (2),
comma (1) or period (1) after them. Also update date to 2003 since last
change is 2003. I guess these are typos. Hence normal bug.
Also it was not so easy
a-compiler and java-virtual-machine missing from
virtual-package-names-list.text.gz
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From: Carlos Valdivia =?iso-8859-15?Q?Yag=FCe?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: typo error in virtual-package-names-list.txt
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Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.1.1.1
Virtual packages java-compiler and java-virtual-machine, mentioned in
java-common/policy.html, are not included in
debian-policy/virtual-package-names-list.text.gz
(The java-common policy still claims the status PROPOSED, but both virtual
packages are
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.5.6.0
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
--- virtual-package-names-list.txt Tue Aug 28 22:07:24 2001
+++ virtual-package-names-list.txt.fixedTue Aug 28 22:06:17 2001
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
kernel-imageKernel image (vmlinuz, System.map, modules
hough. I'll modify my package to
> provide that.
That would be nice.
Currently ecasound / ladspa-sdk have them.
> >
> > This is my explanation as to why these virtual package names are required.
>
> I can see the value in ladspa-plugin but not ladspa-host myself.
Thank you for the additional information you have supplied regarding
this problem report. It has been forwarded to the developer(s) and
to the developers mailing list to accompany the original report.
Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s):
Debian Policy List
If you wish to co
lable in Debian (ladspa-sdk),
> I am hoping to have "cmt" and swh plugins available too. That would make
I have just done 'cmt' -- so it should be available shortly. I can see
the value in having ladspa-plugin though. I'll modify my package to
provide that.
>
> This is my explanation as to why these virtual package names are required.
I can see the value in ladspa-plugin but not ladspa-host myself.
Cheers,
Anand
ugin is plainly
wrong,
and declaring depending on a specific ladspa plugin package is clearly wrong.
Although there is only one ladspa-plugin available in Debian (ladspa-sdk),
I am hoping to have "cmt" and swh plugins available too. That would make
things slightly more difficult to mainta
Package: debian-policy
Severity: wishlist
I would like to propose ladspa-host and ladspa-plugin as names of virtual
packages which
ladspa-host: application capable of using ladspa-plugins to process audio data
ladspa-plugin: provides plug-in libraries in accordance to the ladspa
specification
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue Feb 13 04:03:57 PST 2001
Modified files:
. : policy.sgml virtual-package-names-list.text
debian : changelog
Log message:
* Removed defunct virtual package names
ubject: debian-policy: virtual-package-names-list.text has millennium bug
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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 22:33:25 +
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Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.2.1.2
Severity: normal
Look at the
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.2.1.2
Severity: normal
Look at the changelog at the end of the file
virtual-package-names-list.txt for a true millennium bug.
...
Manoj Srivastava
24 August 2000 Added mp3-encoder
Added mp3-decoder
Added time-daemon
On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:
> i phoned with christian.
> problem solved, will drop the virtual package names.
As this might confuse some people know (I think), let me comment on this:
We've agreed (at least for my part :-) that the best solution in the lon
i phoned with christian.
problem solved, will drop the virtual package names.
andreas
(maybe all debian developer should have a phone number, or better an
internet phoning service installed ? could reduce the telephon cost, and
helps to solve problems... (and is much faster than email))
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