RE: Debian WWW CVS: treacy

1998-12-14 Thread Darren Benham
here's the key line: $login = $ENV{'CVS_USER'} || getlogin || (getpwuid($<))[0] || "nobody"; It's from a newlog.pl that I lifted from Gnome-CVS On 14-Dec-98 Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > Whatever script generates that message should use that environ. So > probably on va. >

RE: Debian WWW CVS: treacy

1998-12-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Darren Benham wrote: > > On 14-Dec-98 Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > > > On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Darren Benham wrote: > > > >> Any idea why all cvs commits are being treated as if they come from Jay? > > > > Use the CVS_USER environ. > > > > Jason > > Is this something that I

Re: Debian WWW CVS: treacy

1998-12-14 Thread James A. Treacy
On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 11:55:46AM -0800, Darren Benham wrote: > Any idea why all cvs commits are being treated as if they come from Jay? > Ha. I was going to send mail to you asking the same question. Maybe we should ask Joey. Jay Treacy

RE: Debian WWW CVS: treacy

1998-12-14 Thread Darren Benham
On 14-Dec-98 Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Darren Benham wrote: > >> Any idea why all cvs commits are being treated as if they come from Jay? > > Use the CVS_USER environ. > > Jason Is this something that I have to set up on *my* machine or something Jay needs to put on va?

RE: Debian WWW CVS: treacy

1998-12-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, Darren Benham wrote: > Any idea why all cvs commits are being treated as if they come from Jay? Use the CVS_USER environ. Jason

Re: Including package's home page with package description

1998-12-14 Thread James A. Treacy
On Mon, Dec 14, 1998 at 10:43:56AM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > When I navigate the net for new software, I like to see > screenshots (eg. LyX, wxftp, xemacs, etc). I presume that users > navigating http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages would also > often want to know more about a package

RE: Debian WWW CVS: treacy

1998-12-14 Thread Darren Benham
Any idea why all cvs commits are being treated as if they come from Jay? On 14-Dec-98 Debian WWW CVS wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > Module name: webwml > Changes by: treacy 98/12/14 11:18:33 ^^ > > Modified files: > english/vote/1999: vote_0001.wml > > Log me

Re: Including package's home page with package description

1998-12-14 Thread Nils Lohner
There is currently the following email address for packages: Package Contacts -- @packages.debian.org maybe a http://www.debian.org/packages/ web page could be created and even generated from the information in the .deb? Of course, that still doesn't address the initial problem: that the home p

Including package's home page with package description

1998-12-14 Thread Peter S Galbraith
When I navigate the net for new software, I like to see screenshots (eg. LyX, wxftp, xemacs, etc). I presume that users navigating http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages would also often want to know more about a package before downloading it. A few of these questions could be answered with an e

Re: Debian on 512 node Cluster-- help

1998-12-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Nils Lohner wrote: > > > I've received several requests for translations of the materials that are > available on the URLs I posted... does anyone have the time to translate a > few of the main ones? We can add them to the News section (or even to the > announcement directly...) For short tex