Re: ITP: checkx-0.1.0-1

2006-05-05 Thread Eric Blake
> > checkx does not yet have a home for ongoing development, save my hard > drive, so there's no "upstream" site, and obviously there are no Linux > distributions which include it. Therefore, I need some votes in favor... You have mine. If I can ever get enough time to get emacs to build reli

[Adopt] rxvt

2006-05-05 Thread Charles Wilson
rxvt has long been on Corinna's list of orphaned packages (last known version here:) http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-02/msg00139.html The current version, rxvt-2.7.10-6, is over a year old http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2005-04/msg00011.html Now, upstream development o

ITP: checkx-0.1.0-1

2006-05-05 Thread Charles Wilson
checkX is a little utility I wrote that tests to see if (a) the X11 client DLLs are installed on the machine, and (b) the Xserver on $DISPLAY (or -d x.x.x.x:x) is running and usable. It does not link against the Xll libraries itself, but attempts to dlopen it, using a fuzzy name/path search.

Re: [ITP] cygport

2006-05-05 Thread Jason Alonso
On 5/5/06, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: I'm not sure why /usr/share/cygport is less misplaced than /usr/lib/cygport/lib, except that the former sounds more accessible than the latter. Either way, cygport still needs to be documented, then it shouldn't really matter where the components are act

Re: XFCE Window Maximized / All parts integrated?

2006-05-05 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Matthew C Snyder wrote: Argh. Sorry, wrong list. Yaakov

Re: XFCE Window Maximized / All parts integrated?

2006-05-05 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Matthew C Snyder wrote: > This screenshot: http://cygwinports.dotsrc.org/screenshots/xfce4.jpg > shows XFCE running under X/Cygwin. I've installed XFCE using the > Cygwin setup.exe interface, and while it can be run by typing > "xfce4-session.exe" at the prompt that appears when I run "startx", >

Re: [ITP] cygport

2006-05-05 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Jason Alonso wrote: Perhaps it would be slightly more elegant to put the cygclass files in $prefix/share/cygport and export all of the functions defined in the cygport script itself into tidy .sh files in $prefix/lib/cygport/lib? I'm not strongly advocating these particular paths, but I kinda fe

Re: Maintainer searched

2006-05-05 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Gerrit P. Haase wrote: Wow, fine with me, you are probably the best candidate :-) I already have updated packages ready for GNOME 2.14. Are these yours already? gnome-vfs2 libbonobo2 libbonoboui2 libgnome2 libgnomeui2 Yes, I took those for GNOME 2.10. lcms is not mine. However, there was

Re: [ITP] cygport

2006-05-05 Thread Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports)
Reini Urban wrote: BTW Minor nitpick: SRC_URI="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2?download"; will not work. Of course not, but that wouldn't work with Portage either. Remember, also, that the source package name is determined from SRC_URI, so even if the download worked, c

Re: [ITP] cygport

2006-05-05 Thread Jason Alonso
On 5/4/06, Yaakov S (Cygwin Ports) wrote: Portage itself was already vetoed, as it would mean entirely changing the distro management scheme, and Portage just isn't meant for only building packages. cygport is much simpler, doesn't require changing the distro entirely, and was written with Cygwi

Re: Maintainer searched

2006-05-05 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
Yaakov schrieb: > Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >> Who wants to maintain one or more of my packages, maybe Yaakov wants to >> take over some of the GTK+ related packages? Then there are some more >> major packages which really require a maintainer with more time than I >> have (i.e. GCC, Perl). > I'll

Re: [ITP] cygport

2006-05-05 Thread Reini Urban
> Yaakov S writes: > I would like to propose my cygport package as a new package > building/maintaining method, as well as a new package for the > distribution. +1 BTW Minor nitpick: SRC_URI="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2?download"; will not work. >>> Unpacking source cla

Re: [ITP] cygport

2006-05-05 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
> Yaakov S writes: > I would like to propose my cygport package as a new package > building/maintaining method, as well as a new package for the distribution. +1 Ciao Volker