Re: CMake and Ruby1.9 for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

2012-11-07 Thread Ma Xiaojun
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Benjamin Drung wrote: > I disagree. A new software version can bring new features, but also a > lot of new bugs. There are even examples of new version that reduces the > functionality to simplify the program. True. Nautilus 3.6 is a notable example. The whole GNOM

Re: Thinking about SRU

2012-11-07 Thread Ma Xiaojun
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Benjamin Drung wrote: > This is covered by point four of the "When" section: "Bugs which do not > fit under above categories, but (1) have an obviously safe patch and (2) > affect an application rather than critical infrastructure packages (like > X.org or the kerne

Re: CMake and Ruby1.9 for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

2012-11-07 Thread Benjamin Drung
Am Samstag, den 03.11.2012, 02:28 -0500 schrieb Ma Xiaojun: > Though newer software is generally better I disagree. A new software version can bring new features, but also a lot of new bugs. There are even examples of new version that reduces the functionality to simplify the program. > [...] and

Re: CMake and Ruby1.9 for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

2012-11-07 Thread Benjamin Drung
Am Samstag, den 27.10.2012, 14:36 +0200 schrieb Chris Müller: > Hi, > > We have some problems with the current cmake version on the Ubuntu 12.04 > LTS Distribution that can't find ruby1.9 libraries. > A simple "find_package(Ruby)" in a CMakeLists.txt throws the follow > error (Though ruby1.9-dev

Re: Thinking about SRU

2012-11-07 Thread Benjamin Drung
Am Sonntag, den 28.10.2012, 21:48 -0500 schrieb Ma Xiaojun: > SRU stands for Stable Release Updates: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates > > I think the When list may need some additions. > > Probably everyone wants latest version if she happens to notice the > difference between ups

package dependencies on versions

2012-11-07 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, I could use some little assistance in packaging and version dependencies. My remdine source package creates a bunch of binary packages: * 'redmine': metapackage pulling in redmine-core and one redmine-pgsql, redmine-mysql or redmine-sql * 'redmine-core': the actual redmine code * 'red

Re: EFF & Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-11-07 Thread Didier Roche
Le 07/11/2012 17:16, J Fernyhough a écrit : On 7 November 2012 15:23, Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 03:28:44PM +, J Fernyhough wrote: I'm currently looking into how Ubuntu meets the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998, and more crucially what would need to be done to m

Re: EFF & Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-11-07 Thread J Fernyhough
On 7 November 2012 15:23, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 03:28:44PM +, J Fernyhough wrote: >> I'm currently looking into how Ubuntu meets the provisions of the Data >> Protection Act 1998, and more crucially what would need to be done to >> meet the requirements, so that I have

Re: EFF & Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-11-07 Thread J Fernyhough
On 5 November 2012 15:35, Martin Albisetti wrote: > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 12:28 PM, J Fernyhough wrote: >> (As an aside, it appears that being only enthusiastic >> about Ubuntu and all decisions, or at least getting in line, is a >> requisite for employment there.) > > It is not. > On 7 November

Re: EFF & Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-11-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 03:28:44PM +, J Fernyhough wrote: > I'm currently looking into how Ubuntu meets the provisions of the Data > Protection Act 1998, and more crucially what would need to be done to > meet the requirements, so that I have some base of evidence and legal > reasoning to put f

Re: EFF & Privacy; hopefully Ubuntu will listen to users

2012-11-07 Thread Aurélien Naldi
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 4:28 PM, C de-Avillez wrote: > On 05/11/12 09:08, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > > This is from my perspective though > > and I have not really followed all too closely since I am the type of > > person to remove what I don't want and block stuff like Canonical's > > NTP and other