(OT) dpkg -l (was: Re: GCC 3.2 and numerous DIA code problems)

2002-09-04 Thread Andrew Ferrier
on your local cache and (I believe) the default pin, so if, for example, you run primarily on testing, and gcc-3.2 were in unstable, it wouldn't show up. I think I filed a bug about the default pin thing actually. Anyway, enough OT stuff. Andrew -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMA

Re: Tex formatting

2002-08-29 Thread Andrew Ferrier
t. It's not trivial to make the > interface between (La)TeX and Dia. However, if you're desperate, you could get a screen capture of the formulae you want, and insert them into Dia 'using the Create Image' tool. It probably won't look fantastic, but it would do the job. Regards

Re: (no subject)

2002-08-28 Thread Andrew Ferrier
I recieve is for > example: Richard, What you describe hasn't been 'usual' for a while. Later versions of dia compress the .dia file using gzip compression. Just run: zcat yourdiafile.dia to see what you saw before. Alternatively, you can turn off compression when you save the

Re: Strange success story

2002-08-26 Thread Andrew Ferrier
r to dia so that this could be > > done from the command line? What do people think? If the > > consensus is that it's a good idea, I'll add it as an > > enhancement bug. > > I guess that is different from the --export option, since > there is no .ps export. May

Re: Strange success story

2002-08-26 Thread Andrew Ferrier
) Perhaps it might be wise, on another tangent, to add a --printtofile option or similar to dia so that this could be done from the command line? What do people think? If the consensus is that it's a good idea, I'll add it as an enhancement bug. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferri

Re: Announce: xsd2dia

2002-08-20 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-08-20 at 17:11 +0100, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > If you did continue to maintain this, this would be great for > the Dia/XML/UML-using folks I think (I know you said twice you > wouldn't, but even occasional bug-fixes would be better than > none and few know Tcl!). Eve

Re: Announce: xsd2dia

2002-08-20 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-08-19 at 16:18 -0700, Johann Tienhaara wrote: > I just wanted to announce the availability of a Tcl script to > reverse-engineer XML schemas into UML class diagrams for Dia. This looks like a very interesting program. I ran it over an XML schema I wrote a while back and it produced no ou

Re: Dia extensions

2002-08-20 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-08-20 at 09:38 -0500, Lars Clausen wrote: > Isn't it funny how only those non-native English speakers whose English is > quite good apologizes for their bad English? :) Or even 'apologize'. Sorry, I just couldn't resist! Regards from a native English s

Re: WIN32 compilation, UML Sequence Diagrams and Inheritance arrowsand the spirit of GNU software.

2002-08-19 Thread Andrew Ferrier
the sense they were intended, i.e. to help you and Dia, rather than as an vacuous argument . Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Web Page Problems?

2002-07-21 Thread Andrew Ferrier
d site for a month or two. It will update it's database appropriately. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: 'Diagram tree' menu item in wrong place?

2002-07-21 Thread Andrew Ferrier
better example of how this stuff should work (IMHO), see the Debian BTS/reportbug tool. But I guess we should stick with the Gnome stuff now, especially since everything else in Dia is Gnome-related. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: htt

Tool shown is not one used

2002-07-19 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Package: dia Severity: minor Version: CVS head Synopsis: Tool shown is not one used Bugzilla-Product: dia Bugzilla-Component: general Description: Use dia CVS (I'm using one as of 2002-07-17). Turn off the 'reset tools on create' option in Preferences. Select any tool from any sheet. Click once o

Re: Suspected non-critical dia object creation bug

2002-07-17 Thread Andrew Ferrier
how to fix this right now. If no-one else fixes it by tomorrow, I'll file a bug. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Suspected non-critical dia object creation bug

2002-07-17 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ject in the sheet to create an object of that type. It's arguable this is not a bug, but it's definitely _very_ confusing. Can anyone else verify this? I'd provide a fix, only I don't know where to start looking (and I'm short on time at the moment). Regards, Andrew. -

Re: 'Pipe' export feature (was: Re: Bug #86375 can be closed...)

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
look at this for another month or so, so if someone else wants to have a go, feel free, but if no-one has done it by then I might take it up. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: 'Pipe' export feature (was: Re: Bug #86375 can be closed...)

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
is would be best implemented using a special pseudo-export filter for dia, which would read the appropriate config. files and add the appropriate 'export file types'. This seems a fairly major idea: what do the maintainers think? Should this be filed as a wishlist bug? Cheers, Andrew

'Pipe' export feature (was: Re: Bug #86375 can be closed...)

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
this idea? If it sounds promising, could I suggest that you file it as a wishlist/enhancement bug in the dia bugtracker, Tim? Not sure I'd like to do this, but if it's a good idea, it's worth keeping track of... Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: 'Plugins' window should be resizable

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-07-16 at 18:25 +0100, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > From: Andrew Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 18:25:37 +0100 (BST) > Subject: Re: 'Plugins' window should be resizable > > On 2002-07-16 at 12:08 -0500, Lars

Re: 'Plugins' window should be resizable

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
general, windows like this > > should be resizable and there doesn't seem a good > > reason for it not to be. > > The plugins window is a standard dialog window. We're not > setting it to be non-resizable. Hmm, could have sworn it was fixed when I tried it earlie

Re: Bug #86375 can be closed...

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
How's that? Maybe I'm missing the point, but what stops you doing: export in dia to diagram.dia, say. cat diagram.dia | grep attribute | sed -e 's/ABC/DEF/' > munged.txt Does that not do the same thing? Do you really think this feature would be oft-used? (not a complaint j

'Plugins' window should be resizable

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Package: dia Severity: trivial Version: CVS Synopsis: 'Plugins' window should be resizable Bugzilla-Product: dia Bugzilla-Component: general Description: Some of the contents of the 'plugins' window does not fit in the window, and one has to scroll. This might not happen on different systems with

'Diagram tree' menu item in wrong place?

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Package: dia Severity: minor Version: CVS Synopsis: 'Diagram tree' menu item in wrong place? Bugzilla-Product: dia Bugzilla-Component: general Description: It seems inconsistent to have the 'Diagram Tree' menu item on the main File menu. The 'View' submenu on the diagram pop-up menu would be a be

Bug #86375 can be closed...

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Ferrier
stralia, woohoo!). Anyone got any suggestions of work going? Maybe an import/export filter that needs finishing? Nothing too urgent would be good... Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ _

Fix for previous AUTHORS patch

2002-07-15 Thread Andrew Ferrier
I screwed up Makefile.am when I sent in the AUTHORS patch the other day. Enclosed is a patch that makes 'make dist' work again. Could someone apply it please? Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ authors_fi

Re: Patch to dynamically generate AUTHORS, modifications to HACKING

2002-07-12 Thread Andrew Ferrier
all present or none would be. Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Patch to dynamically generate AUTHORS, modifications to HACKING

2002-07-11 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-07-11 at 08:58 -0500, Lars Clausen wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > > Enclosed is a patch which tidies up the output of --credits, > > and dynamically creates AUTHORS. I've also taken the liberty of > > making some changes to the HACKING fil

Patch to dynamically generate AUTHORS, modifications to HACKING

2002-07-11 Thread Andrew Ferrier
if whoever applies it could take a quick look I'd appreciate it: I'm still learning about this automake stuff and it's quite possible I haven't got it quite right (not that it should break anything crucial). Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

Re: shape.dtd, diagram.dtd

2002-07-11 Thread Andrew Ferrier
would certainly help YOU during debugging (I say this from experience having used an XML schema for the same purpose in some simulation software I recently wrote). Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: shape.dtd, diagram.dtd

2002-07-11 Thread Andrew Ferrier
and other transformation stuff I can't really comment --- I know the principles but not the details. -- Andrew Ferrier web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: shape.dtd, diagram.dtd

2002-07-10 Thread Andrew Ferrier
se against a DTD --- or, better, an XML schema, DTD's less-well-supported but more featureful cousin). Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-09 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Another addendum on this UTF-8 stuff: the Debian i18n manual is pretty good (if you ignore the Debian-specific stuff): http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/intro-i18n/ -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew

Re: Update of INSTALL and HACKING

2002-07-09 Thread Andrew Ferrier
That would be tricky to write, but we could get some of the > answers from the mailing list in there. Uh huh. Things like how to create shapes etc. seem to be common requests (although I think there is a document already in doc/ on that). Andrew -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMA

Update of INSTALL and HACKING

2002-07-09 Thread Andrew Ferrier
dly out-of-date. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier mobile:+44 (0) 7968 147953 web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] email-to-SMS: see website ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-07 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ll assume it's the responsibility of the user to sort out their terminal if they want 'correct' output. Cheers for all that guys, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ccording to that reference I sent round earlier anyway. So maybe that's what I'm missing. I think I'll investigate this whole thing a bit more. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-lis

Re: UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-07-06 at 22:37 +0100, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > In fact, the more I think about this, the more I get confused. > I can't seem to find any good introduction/references to all > this stuff on the web. Does anyone know where I can go to learn > more about character sets etc

Re: UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
out character sets etc. these days? I will leave the output as it is, write the AUTHORS dependency etc., and then the bug can be closed. Ta, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-07-06 at 15:56 -0500, Lars Clausen wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 07:57:14PM +0100, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > > > >> Quick question: does anyone know how to print UTF-8 correctly > >> on stdout? Specifically, the problem I'm having is correcting a &g

UTF-8 on stdout?

2002-07-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
o me. I hate to change it since I imagine it could break quite a few things. The bug with mind-numbing amounts of detail on this that I'm currently trying to overcome is #86375. Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-

Re: Patch for --credits: please apply (was: Re: Adding a file toCVS?)

2002-07-05 Thread Andrew Ferrier
nks for the help! OK, thanks. Will try to get onto the other stuff, then #86375 can be closed and maybe I get onto doing something a bit more challenging (it's getting to grips with the cvs/automake/etc. that's the hard bit!) Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Patch for --credits: please apply (was: Re: Adding a file toCVS?) (fwd)

2002-07-05 Thread Andrew Ferrier
7;m trying to help out w/ Dia but am building up slowly and there's probably lots of stuff I'm missing! Cheers, Andrew. On 2002-07-05 at 16:42 +0100, Alan Horkan wrote: > From: Alan Horkan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Andrew Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 5 Ju

Patch for --credits: please apply (was: Re: Adding a file to CVS?)

2002-07-05 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Could someone apply the enclosed patch and add the file (both gzipped)? (unless I've screwed something up which is quite possible --- still getting the hang of all of this). Thanks, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ credits_p

Bugs that could be closed in Debian BTS

2002-07-03 Thread Andrew Ferrier
to be usefully diagnosed, and lots of EPS problems have been fixed in the past 133 days. Just like to help keep things tidy... Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list ma

Re: Another irritating bugreport...

2002-07-03 Thread Andrew Ferrier
pologies to monkeys) --- I had 1.5 installed, forgetting 1.4 was the one to use. That works fine. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] ht

Another irritating bugreport...

2002-07-03 Thread Andrew Ferrier
confirms this problem, DATADIR indeed seems to be undeclared, not sure where it's come from though because I can't see anything relevant in the ChangeLog (hence no patch supplied). Hopefully someone more familiar with the code can sort it out... Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email:

Re: Another XSLT Plugin / Makefile problem?

2002-06-27 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-06-27 at 13:25 +0100, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > > I noticed mat's comment on automake1.5; also, I noticed that > > sid includes automake1.5 and automake 1.6. > > Ah, tried a simple > > apt-get -t unstable install automake > > and it stuck at 1.4. More ca

Re: Another XSLT Plugin / Makefile problem?

2002-06-27 Thread Andrew Ferrier
a personal opinion, but when installing from source I find that very handy. Makes source almost as useful as .rpms, .debs, etc. assuming the 'make uninstall' works well. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: h

Re: Another XSLT Plugin / Makefile problem?

2002-06-27 Thread Andrew Ferrier
inting to start ;) It's not all the C that's the problem, it's all this automake/autoconf/build/CVS/argh... Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Another XSLT Plugin / Makefile problem?

2002-06-27 Thread Andrew Ferrier
make[1]: *** [distdir] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/dia/plug-ins' make: *** [distdir] Error 1 Possible I guess that this has been fixed and not shown up in anon. CVS, but haven't seen anything relevant in the changelog. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Fer

Re: 'make dist' currently fails

2002-06-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
: Re: 'make dist' currently fails > > Le Tue, Jun 25, 2002, à 08:48:34PM +0100, Andrew Ferrier a écrit: > > > Absolutely. Fresh checkout, just did: > > > > ./autogen.sh && make dist > > What about a little ./configure somewhere before make ? E

Re: 'make dist' currently fails

2002-06-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
missing libraries but unlikely since ./autogen.sh && make && ./app/run_dia.sh works fine. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

'make dist' currently fails

2002-06-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
e noticed anyway, since Dia is in a state of flux, but just though I would post so the relevant person was aware... Andrew -- Andrew Ferrier ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Conversion from CVS snapshot to released tarball?

2002-06-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
x27;ed tarballs, > nothing else. Right, OK, yes that's consistent with what I've seen in other apps. Still, not a problem given that I'll try to implement this --credits thing (with corresponding makefile changes). -- Andrew Ferrier e

Re: Conversion from CVS snapshot to released tarball?

2002-06-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ng this then --- try and develop a patch for it. Thanks for all the explanation. Sorry, really should probably sit down and read automake/autoconf documentation sometime soon, as only have a hazy understanding of how it all works. Can anyone recommen

Conversion from CVS snapshot to released tarball?

2002-06-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Apologies, forwarding this email, sent it before with wrong email, may appear twice... -- Forwarded message -- From: Andrew Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 13:26:37 +0100 (BST) Subject: Conversion from CVS snapshot to released tarba

Re: More bugs that could be merged.

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-06-24 at 21:14 +0200, Cyrille Chepelov wrote: > Le Mon, Jun 24, 2002, à 07:51:51PM +0100, Andrew Ferrier a écrit: > > #52723 and #55896 > > > > Sorry just a bit of neat freak. > > > > Well, no. These are two different (albeit related) things. > H

Re: Should support reading in AUTHORS file dynamically rather thanhard-coded authors

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
goes badly wrong... still, should not be too difficult given infrastructure already for logo file etc... -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

More bugs that could be merged.

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
#52723 and #55896 Sorry just a bit of neat freak. -- Andrew Ferrier web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Should support reading in AUTHORS file dynamically rather than hard-coded authors

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ke on sorting out this bug. -- Andrew Ferrier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Mergeable bugs?

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
eventually I hope). -- Andrew Ferrier mobile:+44 (0) 7968 147953 web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] email-to-SMS: see website ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org

Re: About box (bug #85726)

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-06-24 at 19:19 +0200, Cyrille Chepelov wrote: > Le Mon, Jun 24, 2002, à 12:12:07PM -0500, Lars Clausen a écrit: > > On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > > >>[...] > > > But I have in the end: try the enclosed unidiff patch instead. > > >

Re: About box (bug #85726)

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
> > > Doesn't seem to patch right -- -u would probably be a good idea. The > > arrays of authors end up inside help_manual_callback, where they certainly > > don't belong. > > OK, sorry. Will re-patch and send out, not sure if I'll get > round to it this

Re: About box (bug #85726)

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
n't seem to patch right -- -u would probably be a good idea. The > arrays of authors end up inside help_manual_callback, where they certainly > don't belong. OK, sorry. Will re-patch and send out, not sure if I'll get round to it this ev

Re: About box (bug #85726) (was Re: Help out with Dia (was Re: Minordia build error?))

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
the DCD. > > So, to correct what I said back in February: > > cvs -z3 diff -uN 2>/tmp/diff.log |gzip >/tmp/some.patch.gz OK. Have now screwed up something on my machine so won't re-submit this as unidiff unless my patch doesn't work when you use it this evenin

Re: About box (bug #85726) (was Re: Help out with Dia (was Re: Minordia build error?))

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
;s 'official' guide didn't specify doing it that way. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Dia Anon. CVS Updates?

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
pshot and tarball should be > ready and waiting for downloads. If you see the translation > graphs include today, they are ready for sure. Right, OK, thanks for the explanation. Maybe you could/should put this on the website under the 'Developers' section? Incidentally, who main

About box (bug #85726) (was Re: Help out with Dia (was Re: Minordia build error?))

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
p/some.patch.gz as per http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2002-February/msg00126.html If someone could try applying it (and close #85726 if it works OK for them) I'd very grateful. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ about_patch.gz Description: Binary data

Re: Dia Anon. CVS Updates?

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-06-24 at 11:08 +0200, Cyrille Chepelov wrote: > Le Mon, Jun 24, 2002, à 09:31:48AM +0100, Andrew Ferrier a écrit: > > I was having problems with updates from the anon. CVS > > server yesterday, so took a look through dia-list archives, > > and saw someone had ment

Dia Anon. CVS Updates?

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
to get updates that might be quicker? Would like to avoid using the CVS snapshots as it will almost certainly screw up my sources. Alternatively, are there any other mirrors etc? Can't find any documented. Cheers, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www

Re: Help out with Dia (was Re: Minor dia build error?)

2002-06-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
wrote: > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2002-February/msg00126.html OK, ta. Will try to follow to the letter :) > Well, you've claimed to be a fast learner, haven't you ? > True, and aren't I regretting that now? ;) Regards Andrew -- Andrew Fer

Re: Help out with Dia (was Re: Minor dia build error?) (fwd)

2002-06-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Forgot of course to say thanks for all your input! Steffen, your SVG import filter in particular looks interesting, I may come back to that after I've finished (ha ha) the below. Cheers guys, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/a

Re: Help out with Dia (was Re: Minor dia build error?)

2002-06-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ntion, an author convention, or what? Wish me luck. You'll have to forgive me if I post a few 'how do I turn on my PC'-type questions but I'll try not to be too dim :) -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ __

Help out with Dia (was Re: Minor dia build error?)

2002-06-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
st! Woohoo! Real world here I come! Or something...) Anyway, any advice on the above would be greatly appreciated and I'll try to repay Dia with some quality time :) Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___

Minor dia build error?

2002-06-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
s there a bug in Dia? Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Alternative user interface

2002-06-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ample) to which > you could drag shapes. A good idea, I think, if it doesn't already exist (which I think it doesn't). -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Alternative user interface

2002-06-06 Thread Andrew Ferrier
hift-drag from > existing shape == duplicate with interactive placing, > shift-click/drag from empty space on diagram == paste with > interactive, control-click == cut. I would also like a 'duplicate' menu item. The shift-drag sounds good. But dia can do this right now with

Re: Suspected bug introduced into 'make install' on RC3

2002-05-30 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ase test tomorrow's snapshot (I would like to avoid an RC4) > > Hans, Steffen: this report is not relevant to Win32; I think this morning's > code base is still worth compiling. Will try to remember to give it a try tomorrow morning. Merci, Andrew. (yes, that's all t

Re: Suspected bug introduced into 'make install' on RC3

2002-05-30 Thread Andrew Ferrier
xed the problem. But no matter... Not a big problem for myself personally... I'll just go back to the old CVS version. As long as you're aware of the issue. Regards, Andrew -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ _

Suspected bug introduced into 'make install' on RC3

2002-05-30 Thread Andrew Ferrier
dumb I'll hang my head, but I don't know where to start in fixing this. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: Possible bug in EPS export for Network Miditower object? (fwd)

2002-05-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-05-24 at 21:35, Cyrille Chepelov wrote: > Le Fri, May 24, 2002, à 02:33:00PM +0100, Andrew Ferrier a écrit: > > Further to that discussion yesterday, I tried creating a > > diagram where all the line widths were 0.01 and that seemed to > > fix the problem --- all li

Serious-ish bug in Dia --- does not ask for save confirmation?

2002-05-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
tion as much as moving or adding is. I can recreate this bug at will on my system. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ CNC-001.dia Description: Binary data

Re: several messages

2002-05-25 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Oh, and BTW, debugging output often appears on the terminal, precisely because it scares less knowledgeable users and more knowledgeable ones, especially if they are building themselves, will be likely to be running from a terminal. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL

Re: Possible bug in EPS export for Network Miditower object? (fwd)

2002-05-24 Thread Andrew Ferrier
buglist though IMHO. Also maybe the 'special case' test which you cited yesterday should be changed to a thinner line? Maybe 0.01 for example? -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 23 May

Re: Possible bug in EPS export for Network Miditower object? (fwd)

2002-05-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
objects get exported with patently different line widths --- whatever the boundary condition mapping, as you showed above, it's not being applied consistently. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Possible bug in EPS export for Network Miditower object? (fwd)

2002-05-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
that this is increasingly looking like a bug in the EPS export routines. Unfortunately I don't have the time to go through them and find it but I hope this helps the developers track it down. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co

Possible bug in EPS export for Network Miditower object? (fwd)

2002-05-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
Quick addendum: This also appears to be true of the Switch symbol. I haven't had the time to test it with any others. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 14:17:41 +0100 (BST)

Possible bug in EPS export for Network Miditower object?

2002-05-23 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ect has thick, ugly lines again. I think this must be a bug. I've included my .dia file and the .eps export that Dia generates for reference. Does anyone have any thoughts on this? I'm using the 15/05/2002 CVS snapshot. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

Re: export eps on dia-0.881 and 0.90win32

2002-05-21 Thread Andrew Ferrier
y --- or at least is drastically improved. Try using 0.90RC1 or a recent CVS snapshot. Are you sure the Windows version you're using is 0.90RC1? If so, do you have the opportunity to try compiling it on Linux/Unix instead? Hope this helps, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Moving objects between layers?

2002-05-15 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-05-15 at 08:43, Lars Clausen wrote: > On Wed, 15 May 2002, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > > Am I being really dense or is there no way to move object > > between layers in dia? If this is true, could the dia > > developers add this to the 'todo' list? I thin

Moving objects between layers?

2002-05-15 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ore complicated than we thought they would be! Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Dia nudge feature?

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Ferrier
eature to add (in my humble opinion). It makes aligned objects much easier (i.e. it makes moving a single object a bit easier since the align feature isn't then necessary). Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www

Re: Dia segfaults with diagram tree

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Ferrier
next RC. OK, thanks. Was that a problem with the diagram generation in the old dia or the parsing code in the current one? -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PRO

Re: Dia segfaults with diagram tree

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Ferrier
dd an Inheritance line to the diagram. I don't know about that, but for me the segfault occurs as soon as both the diagram (the one I provided) and the diagram tree are displayed at the same time. Possibly these are two different bugs? -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Dia segfaults with diagram tree

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Ferrier
sn't strip off attachments, it will just > delay those that are too large. If the diagram is large, you > can just give us a URL. It's only about 1K. I've included it in this mail. Let me know if you need any assistance re-creating/solving the problem. -- Andrew Ferrier em

Dia segfaults with diagram tree

2002-05-14 Thread Andrew Ferrier
;t included a copy of the diagram since I suspect the mailing list will strip off attachments, but can send it on to the developers if they wish to recreate the problem. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www

Re: New release timescale?

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew Ferrier
On 2002-05-02 at 10:05, Lars Clausen wrote: > Date: 02 May 2002 10:05:09 -0500 > From: Lars Clausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: New release timescale? > > On Thu, 2 May 2002, Andrew Ferrier wrote: > >

New release timescale?

2002-05-02 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ate (least of all me), but are we talking in terms of days, weeks, or months? There's a feature in the CVS version I need for my project you see but I can't get it to build satisfactorily on my machine, so it's an entirely selfish question :) Sorry to be a pain. Regards, Andrew.

Re: What is the current state of dia?

2002-04-11 Thread Andrew Ferrier
the CVS > version just wouldn't be stalble enough, than maybe you could > post a message on the dia website that dia is alive and > kickin'? http://dia-installer.sourceforge.net/ For a Windows port. Andrew -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

Re: Problems with exporting UML diagrams to EPS under Win2K?

2002-04-09 Thread Andrew Ferrier
ike tinkering with CVS! (though dia seems so good in general that I'll give it a go this once). Thanks, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Problems with exporting UML diagrams to EPS under Win2K?

2002-04-09 Thread Andrew Ferrier
imported into LaTeX --- whether they are exported from dia as such is not necessarily important, if there were an intermediary conversion stage. Regards, Andrew. -- Andrew Ferrier email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/ ___ Dia

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