Re: Debian etch

2006-01-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Thomas Hoehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In case no japanese Debian user has told you yet - just to give you a > hint: the word "etch" (written as H) in Japanese means "indecent", > "lewd" or just "pornographic". Maybe you should rename this release or > at least the japanese version... I belie

Re: Debian etch

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Hoehn
Well, if it's written in English, (japanese) people mainly won't associate with the special meaning. Anyway, found the japanese translation here http://debian.fam.cx/index.php?install#content_1_4 and it explains the Toy-Story related name. So should be fine. But maybe some japanese readers droo

Re: Debian etch

2006-01-03 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 03 Jan 2006, Roger Leigh wrote: > Thomas Hoehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > In case no japanese Debian user has told you yet - just to give > > you a hint: the word "etch" (written as H) in Japanese means > > "indecent", "lewd" or just "pornographic". Maybe you should rename > > this rel

Re: Debian etch

2006-01-03 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Hoehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In case no japanese Debian user has told you yet - just to give you a > hint: the word "etch" (written as H) in Japanese means "indecent", > "lewd" or just "pornographic". Maybe you should rename this release

Debian etch

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas Hoehn
In case no japanese Debian user has told you yet - just to give you a hint: the word "etch" (written as H) in Japanese means "indecent", "lewd" or just "pornographic". Maybe you should rename this release or at least the japanese version... TH -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Ubuntu/Debian cooperation [was: Complaint about #debian operator]

2006-01-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Matthew Palmer writes ("Re: Ubuntu/Debian cooperation [was: Complaint about #debian operator]"): > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 10:50:54AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > It irritates us all. But I'd rather have substandard patches submitted > > (just don't expect me to not go medieval o

Re: Ubuntu/Debian cooperation

2006-01-03 Thread Andreas Barth
* Ian Jackson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060103 16:12]: > We do have a problem with this in Debian. You can say `please report > it', but to whom ? Is there anyone who is able and willing to > admonish (privately would probably be most helpful!) an unhelpful or > obstructive maintainer ? That has happ

Re: Ubuntu/Debian cooperation

2006-01-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Roger Leigh writes ("Re: Ubuntu/Debian cooperation"): > That doesn't solve any problems. If you have a problem with a > maintainer, please report it. Debian doesn't want unresponsive or > unhelpful maintainers either, but if we are not made aware of a > problem, it can't be dealt with. (switchin

Re: Complaint about #debian operator

2006-01-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Steve Langasek writes ("Re: Complaint about #debian operator"): > As absurd as Andrew's comparison may seem, the diffs distributed from > http://people.ubuntu.com/~scott/patches/ are pretty underwhelming as far as > "contributing back to Debian" is concerned. [...] I agree. That patch archive ma