Re: kernel-sources

2001-07-20 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 04:29:41AM +0200, David Spreen wrote: > well, perhaps herbert xu will listen to you, he doesn't listen to me. My > problem is the following, I do not know why it is necessary to modify the > kernelsource from upstream so much, that patches etc. do not apply to it. In > my

kernel-sources

2001-07-20 Thread David Spreen
Hey there, well, perhaps herbert xu will listen to you, he doesn't listen to me. My problem is the following, I do not know why it is necessary to modify the kernelsource from upstream so much, that patches etc. do not apply to it. In my oppinion, herbert has to keep it compatible with the _linux_

[netzwurm: kernel-image-2.2.19 differs from kernel-source too much]

2001-07-20 Thread David Spreen
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Re: Release critical base bug status

2001-07-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
In "Debian 3.0 (woody) Freeze Begins" on -devel-announce, Anthony Towns announced that: | Deadline: base packages need to be free of RC bugs by July 21st. Currently the following base RC bugs are open (A full, up-to-date listing is available at http://base.debian.net): apt (APT Development

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.8!

2001-07-20 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 01:37:34PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > (Huge Cc list, followups to just -release to limit the carnage please) FYI, there's a debian-ports alias :) > arm, m68k and sparc boot-floppies are a bit out of date (2.3.6 instead > of 3.0.7), and may or may not work anymore. An up

RE: Do we need a new Lintian maintainer ?

2001-07-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 19-Jul-2001 Jérôme Marant wrote: > > Hi, > > It has been a while since lintian has been updated and it seems > that Sean (shaleh) has not more time to work on it (Sean, can you > confirm?). > Lintian is one of the most important tools in Debian allowing us > to check if our packages