Re: queso maintainer not responsive

2001-05-02 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 2 May 2001, at 9 h 48, Bas Zoetekouw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, he is still active, at least at debian-french. I also uploaded packages last month. But I agree, queso needs a new release. Expect it next week.

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

Re: data-dumper missing? (Re: request that base gets testing by test groups

1999-11-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 18 November 1999, at 14 h 31, the keyboard of Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, POSIX is in perl-5.005-base. But some files (autosplit.ix at least) > are missing. It is already reported (#50242), with severity:Important (hence RC). Giving the incredible number of seve

Re: data-dumper missing? (Re: request that base gets testing by test groups

1999-11-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 18 November 1999, at 12 h 30, the keyboard of Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A script with "use POSIX" will fail. OK, it means POSIX is not in perl-base. * Is it a problem? For who? * Should I fill in a bug for that? > It's not that easy. The data-dumper package is f

data-dumper missing? (Re: request that base gets testing by test groups

1999-11-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 18 November 1999, at 1 h 21, the keyboard of Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'base', as you may know, is the set of packages or even partial > packages built by the boot-floppies. You can install it even just by > untarring it and chrooting to it. And for the people who

Re: Debian membership (with a twist)

1999-10-04 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 3 October 1999, at 4 h 46, the keyboard of Yves Arrouye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this has been a topic recently, but I really wonder how long it > takes to get a membership. Is it something that can be estimated at > least? No. In the mean time, you can: - ask for a sponsor

Re: Bugs older than two years

1999-03-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 30 March 1999, at 9 h 19, the keyboard of Damon Buckwalter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe Debian needs to appoint an official 'Bug Czar' in charge of > stamping out all of these old bugs. 'Just say no to bugs!(tm)' > > Or, does something like this already exist? The QA group, ma

Re: Upstream maintainers are sleeping (Was: Reviving Debian QA

1999-03-30 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tuesday 30 March 1999, at 0 h 24, the keyboard of Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quite easy. Many upstream maintainers aren't aware that some Debian > people picked up their package and worked on them. As a rule, I *always* ask for permission of upstream authors. Even when the

Re: Reviving Debian QA

1999-03-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 29 March 1999, at 11 h 32, the keyboard of Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh well, sure it is. But developers behave different. Some of them > follow each policy change and each suggestion at once, some others > are waiting until lintian tells them what to do, some are wa

Upstream maintainers are sleeping (Was: Reviving Debian QA

1999-03-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 29 March 1999, at 1 h 17, the keyboard of Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * check that patches that should be sent upstream are being sent > upstream -- I think this is very important and I think we have a > bit of a bad reputation on this count. Could you elaborat

Re: Reviving Debian QA

1999-03-29 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 28 March 1999, at 21 h 48, the keyboard of Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ Mailing to Debian Development and Debian QA, please send replies > *only* to Debian QA ] As you wish but please CC: me, I'm not on debian-qa. > What is debian-qa and is it eatable? I agree wit

Re: List of bugs that *must* be fixed before releasing Slink

1999-02-15 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Friday 12 February 1999, at 15 h 54, the keyboard of Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jdk1.132548 Java doesn't work at all for me on slink [13] (= > Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > I vaguely remember someone fixing this? I don't find it really fixed (it i

Re: Maintaining nonus (Was: List of bugs that *must* be fixed before releasing Slink

1999-02-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 4 February 1999, at 21 h 32, the keyboard of Sven Rudolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Things are different. The machine is owned by and runs at Technical > University of Dresden. As does {ftp,www}.de.debian.org . > > We cannot give accounts to other people. OK, I understand your po

Maintaining nonus (Was: List of bugs that *must* be fixed before releasing Slink

1999-02-02 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Monday 1 February 1999, at 18 h 46, the keyboard of [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Julian Gilbey) wrote: > > It is but I'm afraid the bugs have not been closed. Heiko seems really > > overloaded (and does not reply a lot even on other subjects) so an > > help may be welcome. > > I'd be prepared to help,

Re: List of bugs that *must* be fixed before releasing Slink

1999-02-01 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sunday 31 January 1999, at 0 h 48, the keyboard of Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > boot-floppies 32269 partion harddisk fails if WIN95_EXTENDED present > > [0] (Enrique Zanardi ) > > The report log is a little unclear. It looks like there is a version of cfdisk > that work