Re: Dropping/splitting (proper) i386 support

2003-05-17 Thread Jakob Bohm
On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 03:05:21PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 06:27:05PM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > > After the 486, Intel always provided a method to determine the CPU type and > > features available. As far as I can tell, there's no easy programmatic wa

Re: OOo and testing...

2003-05-17 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 06:59:37PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > That is not parseable to me.. Can anyone give me a clue about why > openoffice.org isn't in testing yet? 16383 katie 18 0 223M 223M 892 R99.9 29.7 72:31 python 'cause it's not finished running. (It didn't go in yeste

Re: Do not touch l10n files

2003-05-17 Thread Marc Haber
On Wed, 14 May 2003 01:54:34 +0200, Nicolas Boullis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You're probably right, those useless l10n teams are annoying. No offense intended, but actually I would prefer my packages to stay untranslated. I am not an English native speaker, and by no way fluent in English, but

Re: Some important orphaned packages

2003-05-17 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 12 May 2003 13:30:00 -0500, Donald J Bindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Maybe I should roll my sleeves up and send them some patches. apg's upstream is pretty responsive. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy copies, please !! - Marc Haber

Re: A strawman proposal: "testing-x86" (Was: security in testing)

2003-05-17 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 11:41:02AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Not only you, Jerome and me were suggesting it in the past. However I am > afraid that the whole package movement machinery would have to be > rewritten to allow independent handling of the version in different > "testing" threes, plus

Do not touch l10n files

2003-05-17 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Some common sense rules, perhaps. 1. No one person can produce a solution to fit everyone. 2. The translation teams / translators should try as far as possible to maintain the meaning of the original. Sentence structure / paragraphing / layout / punctuation will vary from language to language.

Key-signing in Calgary

2003-05-17 Thread Shaun Jackman
I'm working in Calgary, Alberta for the next three months. If anyone's interested in a key-signing, drop me a line. Cheers, Shaun

Re: Daft Internet Stuff [Re: Returning from "vacation". (MIA?)]

2003-05-17 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 05:57:31PM +0100, Matt Ryan wrote: > [He who should not be named wrote] > > That .sig is problematic beyond just its content; it is 12 lines long and > > adds almost 1kb to each of your messages (probably longer than the > contents > > of many messages). Refer to RFC

Re: Depends/Conflicts question

2003-05-17 Thread Steve Greenland
On 11-May-03, 20:41 (CDT), Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > anacron recommends cron and having a system without cron is really rather > silly. I do not see anything wrong with depending on cron only. Well, that's a valid solution, and since I won't be maintaining checksecurity a

Re: Testing the voting scripts

2003-05-17 Thread Steve Greenland
On 16-May-03, 18:25 (CDT), Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do not enter a number smaller than 1 or larger than 5. > You may skip numbers. You may rank options equally (as long as all > choices X you make fall in the range 1<= X <= 5). But then: > [ ] Choice 1: Ultra Violet > [

Re: Where are translated man pages packaged?

2003-05-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Denis Barbier wrote: > Hi, > > There is currently no consensus whether translated man pages should > be shipped along with original man pages or within manpages-xx packages. The general rule is that manpages-$lang contains translated manual pages from the manpages (upstream name: man-pages) packa

OOo and testing...

2003-05-17 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, first, thanks to aj -- he ovverrode openoffice.org to go into testing regardless of the 1 RC bugs (flex) [1] Anyhow, I just looked: $ madison --regex ^openoffice.org openoffice.org |1.0.3-2 | unstable | source, all openoffice.org-bin |1.0.3-2 | unstable | i386, powerpc, s39

Daft Internet Stuff [Re: Returning from "vacation". (MIA?)]

2003-05-17 Thread Matt Ryan
[He who should not be named wrote] > That .sig is problematic beyond just its content; it is 12 lines long and > adds almost 1kb to each of your messages (probably longer than the contents > of many messages). Refer to RFC 1855 or any other netiquette document for > further information. With stat

Re: Support RFC 3534 - The application/ogg Media Type

2003-05-17 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
On Sat, 17 May 2003, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > Recently the Ogg bitstream format (the container format employed for the > well-known Ogg Vorbis audio code) has been designated an official MIME type: > "application/ogg"; for details see http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3534.txt . > [SNIP] > apache:

Re: Support RFC 3534 - The application/ogg Media Type

2003-05-17 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 05:57:54PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > apache: mime.types needs updating. On my system at least, /etc/apache/mime.types is a symlink to /etc/mime.types. -- - mdz

Re: security in testing

2003-05-17 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 02:08:28AM +1200, Nick Phillips wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:27:12PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 10:03:32AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > > Figuring that a security upload would be preferable, I approached the > > > security team

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sat, 17 May 2003 07:54:55 +0200 (CEST), Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > Then you ask people to submit bugs to change the original description. > > Yes because if they believe that a better layout should be in place i > don't see anything wrong in filing a wishlist bug.

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 17 May 2003, Martin Schulze wrote: > Please keep in mind that a translation is a translation and not a > redesign or reformat. When translating documents and strings, you True. But the Debian translators are trying to l10n Debian, not to translate it. And l10n *includes* redesign, reform

Re: security in testing

2003-05-17 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 09:24:51PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > already fixed there. They should go into a security update repository, just > as is done for stable, but not on security.debian.org. Why not? It's already there. #Security deb http://security.debian.

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Denis Barbier wrote: > > | Description: Versatile, high-performance HTTP server > > | The most popular server in the world, Apache features a modular > > | design and supports dynamic selection of extension modules at runtime. > > | Some of its strong points are its range of possible customizati

Re: security in testing

2003-05-17 Thread Nick Phillips
On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:27:12PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 10:03:32AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > Figuring that a security upload would be preferable, I approached the > > security team and offered to prepare an upload. I was effectively told > > that this is

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Re: [debian-devel] Questions regarding utf-8

2003-05-17 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Andreas Metzler]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > glyphs iconv returns? My locale is C. What locale are you using? > [...] > de_AT (uses ISO-8859-1 as charset). > LANG=de_AT, everything else is unset: > *promp

Re: A strawman proposal: "testing-x86" (Was: security in testing)

2003-05-17 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Björn Stenberg [Thu, May 15 2003, 01:18:57AM]: > Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > So let me make the following modest strawman proposal. Let us posit > > the existence of a new distribution, which for now I'll name > > "testing-x86". > > I suggested the same thing a few weeks ago, with little

Re: Testing the voting scripts

2003-05-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 06:25:28PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi folks, > > I would like to test the new voting scripts, complete with > signed acks. I'll be running this vote over on my home machine, > pending the resolution of the fact that devotee does not run on > potato (vote.d

Re: security in testing

2003-05-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 10:51:18PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > > I must be totally missing something. Is one getting the s3kr1t > > > "create-a-repository-key" when you are becoming a DD? Where would these > > > repositories be located? Nobody told me so! > > > > > To create a respository you

Re: security in testing

2003-05-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 04:09:28PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Michael Banck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I wouldn't feel like setting up a repository for testing that only > > clueless people-who-put-every-apt-line-they-see-in-their-sources-list[0] > > would use. > > Others would see what y

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-17 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
On Sat, 17 May 2003, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > Em Fri, 16 May 2003 06:55:04 +0200 (CEST), Fabio Massimo Di Nitto > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > > > Why do you bother with the layout of the translation? The translators are > > > the authorities when it comes to their languages. I think we

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Fri, 16 May 2003 06:55:04 +0200 (CEST), Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > Why do you bother with the layout of the translation? The translators are > > the authorities when it comes to their languages. I think we should not > > be put in a jail and be unable to decide how