Re: Althea in Debian

2001-03-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Henrique M Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20010326 21:17]: > You can file a RFP (request for packaging) bug against wnpp, and maybe > someone will pick it up. In that case, you need not be a developer. see http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp for more information on RFPs. -- Martin Mich

Re: Althea in Debian

2001-03-26 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Ethan J. Sommer wrote: > Hi, I am one of the core developers for Althea > (http://althea.sourceforge.net) and I was trying to figgure out how to get > it included in Debian. As far as I could tell from the web page, I would There are two ways: the first one, is to become a dev

Althea in Debian

2001-03-26 Thread Ethan J. Sommer
Hi, I am one of the core developers for Althea (http://althea.sourceforge.net) and I was trying to figgure out how to get it included in Debian. As far as I could tell from the web page, I would have to become a Debian developer, which is fine... I guess, but as far as I know, I don't know a devel

Processed: Fixed in NMU of xpuzzles 5.5.2-4

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 53716 + fixed Bug#53716: Fails on machines where chars are unsigned. Tags added: fixed > quit Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)

xpuzzles_5.5.2-4_i386.changes INSTALLED

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Installer
Installing: xpuzzles_5.5.2-4.dsc to pool/main/x/xpuzzles/xpuzzles_5.5.2-4.dsc xpuzzles_5.5.2-4.diff.gz to pool/main/x/xpuzzles/xpuzzles_5.5.2-4.diff.gz xpuzzles_5.5.2-4_i386.deb to pool/main/x/xpuzzles/xpuzzles_5.5.2-4_i386.deb xmpuzzles_5.5.2-4_i386.deb to pool/main/x/xpuzzles/xmpuzzles_5

Fixed in NMU of xpuzzles 5.5.2-4

2001-03-26 Thread Debian QA Group
tag 53716 + fixed quit This message was generated automatically in response to a non-maintainer upload. The .changes file follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 01:47:50 +0200 Source: xpuzzles Binary: xmpuzzles xpuzzles Architecture: source i386 Version:

xpuzzles override disparity

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Installer
There are disparities between your recently installed upload and the override file for the following file(s): xmpuzzles_5.5.2-4_i386.deb: priority is overridden from optional to extra. Either the package or the override file is incorrect. If you think the override is correct and the package wron

Processed: Fixed in NMU of koffice 2.1-cvs20010323-1

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 90298 + fixed Bug#90298: Extraneous menu file Tags added: fixed > quit Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)

Fixed in NMU of koffice 2.1-cvs20010323-1

2001-03-26 Thread Debian QA Group
tag 90298 + fixed quit This message was generated automatically in response to a non-maintainer upload. The .changes file follows. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 02:30:00 -0700 Source: koffice Binary: killustrator kword kspread kpresenter krayo

kdetoys_2.1.1-1_i386.changes INSTALLED

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Installer
Installing: amor_2.1.1-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/kdetoys/amor_2.1.1-1_i386.deb kdetoys_2.1.1-1.diff.gz to pool/main/k/kdetoys/kdetoys_2.1.1-1.diff.gz kscore_2.1.1-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/kdetoys/kscore_2.1.1-1_i386.deb kdetoys_2.1.1.orig.tar.gz to pool/main/k/kdetoys/kdetoys_2.1.1.orig.t

kdegames_2.1.1-1_i386.changes INSTALLED

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Installer
Installing: kasteroids_2.1.1-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/kdegames/kasteroids_2.1.1-1_i386.deb ksokoban_2.1.1-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/kdegames/ksokoban_2.1.1-1_i386.deb kmahjongg_2.1.1-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/kdegames/kmahjongg_2.1.1-1_i386.deb kpat_2.1.1-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/kdegame

koffice_2.1-cvs20010323-1_i386.changes INSTALLED

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Installer
Installing: koffice-dev_2.1-cvs20010323-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/koffice/koffice-dev_2.1-cvs20010323-1_i386.deb koffice_2.1-cvs20010323.orig.tar.gz to pool/main/k/koffice/koffice_2.1-cvs20010323.orig.tar.gz kivio_2.1-cvs20010323-1_i386.deb to pool/main/k/koffice/kivio_2.1-cvs20010323-1_i386

Bug#91072: marked as done (man page in /usr/man should move to /usr/share/man)

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:37:24 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#91072: man page in /usr/man should move to /usr/share/man has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is

Bug#91764: Please remove bigbrother

2001-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Please remove bigbrother from unstable. It's non-free, has three unmerged open critical security bugs, one open grave bug, and a host of other bugs, is Standards-Version: 2.4.0.0 and doesn't conform to the FHS, and has good substitutes (e.g. netsaint). It's

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Alexander Hvostov wrote: > If the general sentiment is what I think it is, then I agree: LAY IT TO REST > ALREADY. Linux 2.0 and 2.2 are both obsolete. There's very, very little sense > in keeping either around. I can imagine some people screaming bloody murder if > support for 2.2 was r

Bug#91755: knews_1.0b.1-4(unstable): non-executable script during building

2001-03-26 Thread Roman Hodek
Package: knews Version: 1.0b.1-4 Severity: Serious I just tried to recompile knews for m68k, but it failed with: > /usr/bin/sudo debian/rules clean DEB_BUILD_ARCH=m68k DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=m68k > DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=m68k-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=m68k > DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU=m68k D

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Richard Braakman
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 11:13:54AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > We've already lost the ability to manage modular 2.0 kernels, though, > and I don't think most of the rest impact your ability to keep an old > machine running. Perhaps we should remove most of the old packages > containing sources and

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
Richard Braakman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:45:08AM -0800, Alexander Hvostov wrote: >> This is, however, my _personal_opinion_ and there will probably be >> very good reasons against it. Let the debate begin! > >One reason against it is that there are probably machines r

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Found another one: > >update - daemon to periodically flush filesystem buffers >The description says: > This package is not needed with Linux 2.2.8 and above. If you do not > plan to run a 2.0.x series kernel on this system, you can safely > remove this pac

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Edward Betts
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >In that case I suggest that we remove bridge, and make it official that the > >next release of Debian will only versions of Linux supported are 2.2 and 2.4. > > > >Are there any other packages that only support Linux 2.0? > > At least the following binary

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Richard Braakman
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 01:45:08AM -0800, Alexander Hvostov wrote: > This is, however, my _personal_opinion_ and there will probably be very good > reasons against it. Let the debate begin! One reason against it is that there are probably machines running Debian that were last rebooted before linu

Re: Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Alexander Hvostov
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:15:10 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: > Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >Another thought, bridge contains the userspace tools for operating an > >> >ethernet br

Officially drop Linux 2.0 support? (was Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up)

2001-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >Another thought, bridge contains the userspace tools for operating an >> >ethernet bridge on Linux 2.0, we have have not supported the 1.x >> >versions of the Linux kernel

Re: Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up

2001-03-26 Thread Edward Betts
Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In that case I suggest that we remove bridge, and make it official that the > next release of Debian will only versions of Linux supported are 2.2 and 2.4. > > Are there any other packages that only support Linux 2.0? To answer my own question, here is a

Re: Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up

2001-03-26 Thread Edward Betts
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Another thought, bridge contains the userspace tools for operating an > >ethernet bridge on Linux 2.0, we have have not supported the 1.x > >versions of the Linux kernel for some time, is it about time that we > >d

Bug#91629: marked as done (Package saml still has at least one file in /usr/doc)

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 26 Mar 2001 09:53:39 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#91629: Package saml still has at least one file in /usr/doc has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this i

Re: Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up

2001-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Another thought, bridge contains the userspace tools for operating an >ethernet bridge on Linux 2.0, we have have not supported the 1.x >versions of the Linux kernel for some time, is it about time that we >dropped the support for version 2.0? Hmm, the modu

Bug#91609: marked as done (Package mserver still has at least one file in /usr/doc)

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:23:38 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#91609: Package mserver still has at least one file in /usr/doc has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If th

Bug#91421: marked as done (Package dotfile-doc still has at least one file in /usr/doc)

2001-03-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:25:13 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#91421: Package dotfile-doc still has at least one file in /usr/doc has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. I

Bug#91629: Package saml still has at least one file in /usr/doc

2001-03-26 Thread Adam Heath
Package: saml Version: 970418-6, as in unstable on March 24 According to the Contents file for unstable, saml contains at least one file in /usr/doc/. That directory is deprecated, and policy section 13.3 says that packages should place documentation in /usr/share/doc/ instead. Please update you

Bug#91609: Package mserver still has at least one file in /usr/doc

2001-03-26 Thread Adam Heath
Package: mserver Version: 0.23a-1, as in unstable on March 24 According to the Contents file for unstable, mserver contains at least one file in /usr/doc/. That directory is deprecated, and policy section 13.3 says that packages should place documentation in /usr/share/doc/ instead. Please updat

Bug#91604: Package netenv still has at least one file in /usr/doc

2001-03-26 Thread Adam Heath
Package: netenv Version: 0.82-11, as in unstable on March 24 According to the Contents file for unstable, netenv contains at least one file in /usr/doc/. That directory is deprecated, and policy section 13.3 says that packages should place documentation in /usr/share/doc/ instead. Please update

Bug#91421: Package dotfile-doc still has at least one file in /usr/doc

2001-03-26 Thread Adam Heath
Package: dotfile-doc Version: 20010324-1, as in unstable on March 24 According to the Contents file for unstable, dotfile-doc contains at least one file in /usr/doc/. That directory is deprecated, and policy section 13.3 says that packages should place documentation in /usr/share/doc/ instead. P

Re: Some /usr/doc NMUs coming up

2001-03-26 Thread Edward Betts
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm going to NMU some orphaned packages soon to fix up their FHS status > and set their maintainer to QA if necessary. In particular, if no-one > else has done them already, I'll do bezerk, bridge, echo-linux, > freefont, nasm-mode, python-pmw, sharefont, s