Re: Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386

2004-10-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:17:50PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 11:16:56PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 12:03:48AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > > > Assume a package would recommend grub which is only available on i386. > > > There are two cases:

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-04 Thread David Moreno Garza
On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 09:39 +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 08:51:01PM +0200, Joachim Reichel said > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > > > * Package name: core > > This seems a tad generic, especially since it's a library. Maybe > libcoremath or libcore++? Besides,

Re: proposal: factoids bot on #debian-devel

2004-10-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 03:45:55PM +0200, martin f krafft said > On #debian-devel, we tend to answer the same questions over and > over again: > > - when will the freeze start? ("not today") > - can someone help me with autoconf? ("-> #devtools") > - i cannot get my sound working? ("-> #debi

Re: If ATI and nVidia don't support their own products, who does?

2004-10-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 09:18:29AM -0400, Brendan said > On Monday 04 October 2004 01:26, Jules Dubois wrote: > > I may never get totally open source, but one of the biggest reasons is > > that some Linux (and presumably BSD) users buy their hardware anyway. The > > attitudes of ATI and Nvidia (an

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 08:51:01PM +0200, Joachim Reichel said > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: core This seems a tad generic, especially since it's a library. Maybe libcoremath or libcore++? -rob -- Words of the day:NATO freedom supercomputer AVN diwn MD2 AMEM

Re: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1)

2004-10-04 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Matthew Garrett said: > Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We can push neither of them into Debian via security.d.o. No, sorry, > > this is not the way stable works. > > /Should/ it be the way stable works? We have the ability to change that. > Providing t

Re: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1)

2004-10-04 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Andreas Barth said: > * Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041004 17:10]: > > So, now that this thread has been going on for a little while, I wanted > > to see what the consensus among RM's is: are we going to allow updates > > for these programs in sarge or do we have

Re: ITP: cddb.bundle -- CDDB Bundle for GNUstep

2004-10-04 Thread Graham Wilson
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 07:44:12PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Graham Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:27:59PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > >> I don't mind what it's called as long as I can see by its name that it > >> is useless without gnustep. In other words: T

Bug#274956: ITP: susv2 -- Fetch and install SUSv2 documentation

2004-10-04 Thread Jeff Bailey
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: susv2 Upstream Author : Copyright (c) 2001-2003 IEEE and The Open Group * License : Installer Package: Public Domain Description : Fetch and install SUSv2 documentation This package was created at the request of Andrew Josey fro

Bug#274957: ITP: susv3 -- Fetch and install SUSv3 documentation

2004-10-04 Thread Jeff Bailey
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: susv3 Upstream Author : Copyright (c) 2001-2003 IEEE and The Open Group * License : Installer Package: Public Domain Description : Fetch and install SUSv3 documentation This package was created at the request of Andrew Josey fro

Re: ITP: cddb.bundle -- CDDB Bundle for GNUstep

2004-10-04 Thread Jeff Teunissen
Frank Küster wrote: > Graham Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 05:27:59PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > >> Seo Sanghyeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > >> > For example, "camera" package name was changed to "camera.app" to > >> > prevent namespace pollution. Are you

Re: backports.org (was: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1))

2004-10-04 Thread Norbert Tretkowski
* martin f krafft wrote: > Adam D. Barratt: > > http://backports.org/debian/dists/woody/spamassassin/binary-i386/Packages.gz > > contains debconf{,-{doc,utils}} 1.2.35 as well as the SpamAssassin > > packages. All other dependencies can (iirc) be fulfilled from > > stock woody. > > That's nifty! >

Re: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1)

2004-10-04 Thread Matthew Garrett
Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We can push neither of them into Debian via security.d.o. No, sorry, > this is not the way stable works. /Should/ it be the way stable works? We have the ability to change that. Providing that we only do it for the set of software that would otherwise be

Re: Bug#273734: education-common: con't fulfill the Recommends on !i386

2004-10-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 07:56:06AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041004 00:40]: > > On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 02:53:57PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > > We would still list everything in recommends. There were many reasons why > > > I > > > moved all contents of t

Re: Mail problem (messages lost) at debian.org

2004-10-04 Thread Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
El lun, 04-10-2004 a las 10:03 +0200, Frank KÃster escribiÃ: > Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 03:55:59PM +0200, > >> Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > >> a message of 27 lines which said:

Re: Updating scanners and filters in Debian stable (3.1)

2004-10-04 Thread martin f krafft
[i am sorry for the empty message; this was the content i meant to send] also sprach Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.10.04.2336 +0200]: > Frankly speaking, the question whether to include clamav or not in > sarge is IMHO not a question whether volatile exists or not. > Either clamav is sta