Re: packages for removal from woody

2000-01-22 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Josip Rodin wrote: > * By Christoph Lameter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > (612 Days Orphaned) > mserver -- Network Modem Server > optimizer -- Assembler Code optimizer for MMX, PPro and > Pentium (non-free) > sh

Bug#55434: dotfile-tcsh, missing brace, #55434

2000-01-22 Thread marvin stodolsky
Josip Rodin wrote: > > Hi, > > I can't reproduce your problem with dotfile-tcsh 1.4-3. > Please e-mail me/us the output of this command on your machine: > > dpkg -l "tk*.*" "tcl*.*" | grep ^.i > > This might just be another tcl/tk 8.2 incompatibility... > > -- > enJoy -*/\*- don't even

Re: packages for removal from woody

2000-01-22 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 06:54:10PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > Hi people, > > I think we should remove some of the older orphaned packages from the > unstable archive (woody). No, not from frozen - we kept them this long, we > can keep them for this release. Richard Braakman (the release manager)

packages for removal from woody

2000-01-22 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi people, I think we should remove some of the older orphaned packages from the unstable archive (woody). No, not from frozen - we kept them this long, we can keep them for this release. Richard Braakman (the release manager) told me he agrees. The point is, they have been orphaned for too long,

Bug#55434: dotfile-tcsh, missing brace, #55434

2000-01-22 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi, I can't reproduce your problem with dotfile-tcsh 1.4-3. Please e-mail me/us the output of this command on your machine: dpkg -l "tk*.*" "tcl*.*" | grep ^.i This might just be another tcl/tk 8.2 incompatibility... -- enJoy -*/\*- don't even try to pronounce my first name

Re: Y2k problem in perl 5.004.04-7

2000-01-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 14:41:32 +0100, Rodrigo Fernandez-Vizarra Bonet wrote: > $year = (localtime(time())->year); > Actual date 22-0-100 This is not a Y2K problem in perl, but a case of not reading the relevant part of the fine perl manual. Quoting perlfunc(1p) on localtime: :Also, $year is the

Re: Y2k problem in perl 5.004.04-7

2000-01-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Rodrigo Fernandez-Vizarra Bonet wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Debian 2.1 with perl 5.004.04-7, I'm new to perl so I'm not > sure if I'm doing something wrong (I don't think so). I've written this > little script to get the actual date in the "day - month - year" format, > I'm sure there are others wa

Y2k problem in perl 5.004.04-7

2000-01-22 Thread Rodrigo Fernandez-Vizarra Bonet
Hi, I'm using Debian 2.1 with perl 5.004.04-7, I'm new to perl so I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong (I don't think so). I've written this little script to get the actual date in the "day - month - year" format, I'm sure there are others ways but ... #!/usr/bin/perl use Time::localtime;

Re: What Debian-qa policy for sorting packages?

2000-01-22 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 09:55:31AM +0100, Thierry Laronde écrivait: > So my question : what is Debian-qa team's policy about this ? Do you > prefer to have less packages, but the *best* (freeness, usefullness, > actively maintained and developed ---I personnaly prefer a usefull > non-free one to

What Debian-qa policy for sorting packages?

2000-01-22 Thread Thierry Laronde
Hello, I have looked at some orphaned packages ( cgi-scripts ITR later, sysutils ITA) and was considering playmidi too. My problem is the following : - Playmidi is still used by some people (I made a mini-survey on debian-french) but it seems that the main cause of its use is the straightforwa