Charles Plessy writes:
> I have mixed feelings about adding a extra level of complexity and
> introduce a syntax for lists. I think that apart from the Files field,
> the DEP could use mostly free-form values in the fields.
> In particular for the Copyright field, I am of the opinion that it
> s
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> I'm afraid I have idea what it would take to set this up and operate it,
> though. Does a free software implementation exist?
There are multiple web-based IRC clients and one or two Java applet
ones, the only one available in Debian is cg
Lars Wirzenius writes:
> On la, 2010-08-21 at 01:58 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> I was assuming that's how we'd get to a 1.1 version. I haven't read
>> DEP-0 recently, though, so I guess I have a poor grasp of how this is
>> supposed to work. I'll go review it. If we pick up the files in
>> d
On su, 2010-08-22 at 23:36 -0300, Valessio S Brito wrote:
> The proposal is to have something similar to http://webchat.freenode.net/
>
> Using cgiirc on webchat.debian.org or irc.debian.org or .net
The one place I know that advertises a web IRC gateway is the Koha
project (http://koha-community.
Who could help implement an interface/site faster and easier for users
and contributors from Debian?
Many more people could present this in the channels of the teams
related to debian. It would also be an opportunity to help these
people get together and do something for the project.
The
On su, 2010-08-22 at 15:24 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> It's... okay. It's a little strange, but I don't think it would be
> confusing since it is a summary of the license text in a machine-readable
> format, in essence.
ACK, you and Ben have assured me that it is acceptable, and I've changed
the
Lars Wirzenius writes:
> On su, 2010-08-22 at 16:12 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > If the extended description finally requires double space for
> > verbatim display, then how abould calling the ‘special first line’
> > synopsis, to be closer to the vocabulary used in the specification
> > of t
Lars Wirzenius writes:
> On su, 2010-08-22 at 16:12 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
>> If the extended description finally requires double space for verbatim
>> display, then how abould calling the ‘special first line’ synopsis, to
>> be closer to the vocabulary used in the specification of the
>> D
I've attached the current diff for the general file syntax changes.
=== modified file 'dep5.mdwn'
--- dep5.mdwn 2010-08-21 09:05:12 +
+++ dep5.mdwn 2010-08-22 22:08:51 +
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
* Single-line values.
* White space separated lists.
* Line based lists.
-* Free-form text formatted
On su, 2010-08-22 at 16:12 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> I also feel a contradiction to call ‘free-form’ some text that is formatted
> according to some markup rules, even if they are simple. I propose to replace
> instances like:
>
> Free-form text formatted like package long descriptions
>
>
On la, 2010-08-21 at 22:30 -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Can't we just "fold" long copyright header fields similarly?
The issue is that one Copyright field (or header) will contain many
copyright statements, and if we want to automatically parse those, we
need a way to see where a new o
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 06:28:45PM +, loualich andre wrote:
> HI .
> if this mesage is send to you by mistake
> please forward it to "whom it may concern"
> I am sorry to say that yours websites look like all LINUX
> TOO MUCH WORDS AND SCUM ABOUT NOTHING
>
>
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 08:17:22PM +1200, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
(Machiavelli was my pupil. All that he wrote in his little booklet he
learned from the masterly way I direct Debian discussions.)
+1
...what I mean is: I acknowledge your power and let this point rest :-)
- Jonas
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* Jonas S
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1ST PROBLEM / I bought some years ago version 2.1
Hmmm ... I doubt you'll be able to sell it now. Perhaps to a museum?
ALAS / 2 / VERSION 2.1 IS NO LONGER BOOTABLE
Due to the y2k bug, no doubt ...
WHEN SHALL WE SEE AT LAST
A VERSI
HI .
if this mesage is send to you by mistake
please forward it to "whom it may concern"
I am sorry to say that yours websites look like all LINUX
TOO MUCH WORDS AND SCUM ABOUT NOTHING
1ST PROBLEM / I bought some years ago version 2.1
Alas ! my hope of freed
Greetings
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On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 12:30:06PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> I propose to rename the ‘Maintainer’ field ‘Contact’,
Please don't. "Contact" would be often misinterpreted as "support" or
"hotline":
Greetings
Marc
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Le Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 09:09:28PM +1200, Lars Wirzenius a écrit :
>
> +There are four kinds values for fields. Each field specifies which
> +kind is allowed.
> +i
> +* Single-line values.
> +* White space separated lists.
> +* Line based lists.
> +* Free-form text formatted like package long des
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