Re: aspell on PowerPC (Was: Release-critical Bugreport for February 18, 2000

2000-02-23 Thread C.M. Connelly
> "SC" == Sudhakar Chandrasekharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SC> I am attaching the response I got from the upstream SC> maintainer. He basically says that the bug has most SC> probably been fixed in the later versions. I uploaded SC> version 0.29 last week to Incoming (th

Re: aspell on PowerPC (Was: Release-critical Bugreport for February 18, 2000

2000-02-23 Thread Sudhakar Chandrasekharan
Stephane Bortzmeyer proclaimed: > This is a huge (upstream) bug in aspell. The compiler, on the PowerPC (where > chars are unsigned) tell you so: > > aspell.cc:611: warning: comparison is always true due to limited range of data > type > > The code is: > > char c; > while ((c = FILE.get(

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-23 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 21 February 2000, at 15 h 20, the keyboard of Tom Rini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ftp://ftp.mklinux.org/pub/mklinux-pre-R1/ppc/RedHat/RPMS/pdisk-0.7-2.ppc.rpm > ftp://ftp.mklinux.org/pub/mklinux-pre-R1/SRPMS/SRPMS/pdisk-0.7-2.src.rpm Thanks, added in my Web pages. Anyone knows a De

Re: 3.9.18 PPC X server

2000-02-23 Thread Michel Dänzer
Giorgio Signori wrote: > > Ciao Michel Dänzer, il 23-Feb-00 mi scrivi: > MD> > MD> > MD> This fixes quite some bugs, give it a try if you've been deceived by > MD> 3.9.17f, especially as the tarballs are smaller now :) > > Great work! Thanks, nice to hear that it works better. (Although I'm not

Re: 3.9.18 PPC X server

2000-02-23 Thread Giorgio Signori
Ciao Michel Dänzer, il 23-Feb-00 mi scrivi: MD> MD> MD> This fixes quite some bugs, give it a try if you've been deceived by MD> 3.9.17f, especially as the tarballs are smaller now :) Great work! This version is quite stable, Gnome works perfectly, and so Afterstep. Also, Myth2 doesn't hang anym

Re: package update lag on powerpc

2000-02-23 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 03:08:49PM -0800, C.M. Connelly wrote: > > "DJ" == Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Daniel, > > DJ> I feel like I've answered this question a thousand > DJ> times There is a build daemon now, but only for > DJ> potato, and I do not have time t

More feedback (4)

2000-02-23 Thread Sergio Brandano
- irda-common: running dpkg --pending --configure ... running dpkg --pending --remove ... (Reading database ... 121912 files and directories currently installed.) Removing irda-common ... Stopping IrDA Manager: dpkg: error processing irda-common (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script retur

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-23 Thread David Given
[...] >Strange, was thinking this same thing this morning while doing lots of >partitionning. > >but i lack time for doing such a thing alone right now, but i could contribute >the amiga-fdisk part if someone else is doing the rest of it. Stock Intel fdisk already supports PC, Sun and SGI partitio

Re: [PowerMac] pdisk for Debian?

2000-02-23 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 03:58:53AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > > > does it really matter? this software is obviously unmaintained > > upstream. I would say just make it available elsewhere, say > > linuxppc.org if linuxppc.com ever makes good on thier word a

Who's Who List for PowerPC Linux

2000-02-23 Thread Jeramy B Smith
The rough draft of this list is at penguinppc.org/who.html It is intended to help newbies and aspiring developers figure out who everyone is and what is or is not being worked on. If I spelled your name wrong, forgot your big project, or did not put you on the list; send me an email and I'll put y

3.9.18 PPC X server

2000-02-23 Thread Michel Dänzer
This fixes quite some bugs, give it a try if you've been deceived by 3.9.17f, especially as the tarballs are smaller now :) And if there are still bugs, you might even try reporting them to XFree86 directly, as this is a public snapshot release... Read the accompanying .readme files, I've also