Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Santiago Vila [Sun, Jan 30 2005, 02:28:01PM]: > Where does dlsym() look up the libraries? In /usr/lib. So Debian > installs C libraries in /usr/lib/. Fine. That's wrong. Packages should avoid the installation of non-versioned (no SONAME) libraries in /usr/lib. Such plugins can oft

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread sean finney
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:28:01PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > So, the common sense says /usr/bin is ok for gettext.sh, not the opposite. s,common sense,convenience for the author/maintainer, > If you want to make policy that /usr/bin should only contain executables, > go ahead, make a policy p

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, sean finney wrote: > think about the purpose path is supposed to serve. the bash man page > says PATH is "The search path for commands". it mentions nothing of > shell scripts to be included/sourced. This is from bash(1): . filename [arguments] source filename [

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:28:01PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: >> So, the common sense says /usr/bin is ok for gettext.sh, not the opposite. > > s,common sense,convenience for the author/maintainer, > >> If you want to make policy that /usr/bin should only

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, sean finney wrote: > >> think about the purpose path is supposed to serve. the bash man page >> says PATH is "The search path for commands". it mentions nothing of >> shell scripts to be included/sourced. > > This is from bash(1):

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Where do you want to put gettext.sh? Once in every gettext-base or > only once in gettext-base-common? I don't know, maybe in the same package as GNU.Gettext.dll :-) (which is to say: first things first, before that there will be C# support) Is

Re: shell script sniplets in /usr/bin?

2005-01-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> Where do you want to put gettext.sh? Once in every gettext-base or >> only once in gettext-base-common? > > I don't know, maybe in the same package as GNU.Gettext.dll :-) > (which is to say: first thi

Bug#268377: Bug#291939: Support for arch aliases (Was: Split System/Cpu for architecture handling)

2005-01-30 Thread Guillem Jover
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 12:05:34AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Guillem Jover wrote: > > The idea is to introduce architecture aliases, they will only take > [...] > > > I've a added as well a new option (-n normalize) to dpkg-architecture > > so Maintainers can