Re: CRAFTY package maintenance

2001-02-23 Thread Eric VB
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 02:49:45PM -1000, Brian Russo wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 04:07:54PM +0100, Eric VB wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I entered the NM queue 6 months ago. I then posted an ITA to adopt the > > package > > 'crafty'. > > > > My ITA isn't reported on the crafty's bugs list page th

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Marcelo! On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > [NEW] 3dchess (#87154), orphaned today > > Current maintainer: [something not Debian QA] > > Can someone here please take care of this? Allow some reasonable > timeframe (I'd say no more t

(fwd) Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Peter Palfrader
[Gah, wrong To header, sorry Marcelo] - Forwarded message from Peter Palfrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Peter Palfrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001 To: "Marcelo E. Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 19:49:53 +0100 Mes

new xmorph

2001-02-23 Thread A Mennucc1
hi I have found your e-mails (and the email of the debian-qa group) inside the latest packaging of "xmorph" I am coauthor of "xmorph" I am a mantainer, and I think I may adopt "xmorph" and package it I have already sent an e-mail to Arocha, that was considering to adopt "xmorph" asap the pack

Bug#87228: hylafax-server: hylafax-server is incompatible with syslog-ng

2001-02-23 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
Package: hylafax-server Version: 4.0.2-14 Severity: important It seems the hylafax packages are unmaintained. Most bug-reports are over 2 years old. If hylafax-server only works with sysklogd, and not with syslog-ng, it should conflict with syslog-ng, because: # apt-get install hylafax-server

Re: Crafty

2001-02-23 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 01:33:08PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 11:55:43PM -1000, Brian Russo wrote: > > > So, I'm going to apply for maintainer status, but it looks like I need an > > > advocate to verify my application. Any volunteers? > > > > I would certainly welcome pe

Re: Crafty

2001-02-23 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 11:55:43PM -1000, Brian Russo wrote: > > So, I'm going to apply for maintainer status, but it looks like I need an > > advocate to verify my application. Any volunteers? > > I would certainly welcome people to apply to the NM process, or to > help debian in any other way t

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Brian Russo wrote: > > > In ALL cases, discretion should be used. The goal is not to > > > > What do you mean with "discretion should be used"??? I always thought > > Debian was an open project and that "We Won't Hide Problems"? > > Just to clarify this further, I now realize

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 10:51:45AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Brian Russo wrote: > > In ALL cases, discretion should be used. The goal is not to > > What do you mean with "discretion should be used"??? I always thought > Debian was an open project and that "We Won't Hide Prob

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 10:51:45AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Brian Russo wrote: > > >... > > > It's either that or ask for an override, which means that when and if > > > the package gets adopted you have to ask for a change again, which puts > > > more work on the should

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Brian Russo wrote: >... > > It's either that or ask for an override, which means that when and if > > the package gets adopted you have to ask for a change again, which puts > > more work on the shoulders of ftp admins. I rather put more work on > > the shoulders of a mac

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > this is what people are seeing, which means bug reports go to those > maintainers and not to -qa, which happens to add yet another point to > my seemingly ethernal problem with orphaned packages. THEY ARE NOT > MAINTAINED. >... Orphaned packa

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:57:22AM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > >> Brian Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Upload new packages of everything just to change the maintainer to > > QA ? > > > > seems like a waste of resources, especially with the buildd's on > > some arch's behind

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
>> Brian Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Upload new packages of everything just to change the maintainer to > QA ? > > seems like a waste of resources, especially with the buildd's on > some arch's behind a lot, adding even a little more load doesnt make > sense. Since I take this inf

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Brian Russo
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 08:55:21AM +0100, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > [NEW] 3dchess (#87154), orphaned today > > Current maintainer: [something not Debian QA] > > Can someone here please take care of this? Allow some reasonable > timeframe (I'd say no

Re: Work-needing packages report for Feb 23, 2001

2001-02-23 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > [NEW] 3dchess (#87154), orphaned today > Current maintainer: [something not Debian QA] Can someone here please take care of this? Allow some reasonable timeframe (I'd say no more than 28 days and preferably less), but otherwise all these packages should h

Re: bigbrother

2001-02-23 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 22 February 2001, at 15 h 6, the keyboard of Brian Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 3. REDISTRIBUTION > >This software may not be redistributed without prior >written permission from BB4 Technologies Inc. > > So, someone would have to ask them. I got this written au