Re: Which 2.6 kernel for Sarge on a Via C3?

2004-11-12 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Darren Salt wrote: > I demand that Ron Johnson may or may not have written... > > [snip] > > But really, does the kernel use MMX? > > Here, at least: linux/arch/i386/lib/memcpy.c Which will only be used for CyrixIII and K7, and boils down to: config MCYRIXIII bool "CyrixIII/VIA-C3"

Bug#278246: Cannot help anymore

2004-11-12 Thread Paul Pogonyshev
Since my computer died in an HDD crash, I cannot help with package versions etc. All I can say is that the packages were of late October and the system was heavily upgraded (a February snapshot with tons of upgrades) but it didn't have any broken packages. Now I have to live with an extremely out

Bug#281002: ITP: gpib -- kernel modules, libraries and language bindings for GPIB (IEEE 488) hardware

2004-11-12 Thread Robert Jordens
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Package name: gpib Version : 3.2.01 Upstream Author : Frank Mori Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> et al. URL : http://linux-gpib.sourceforge.net/ License : GPL Description : kernel modules, libraries and language bindings for

Re: Which 2.6 kernel for Sarge on a Via C3?

2004-11-12 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Ron Johnson may or may not have written... [snip] > But really, does the kernel use MMX? Here, at least: linux/arch/i386/lib/memcpy.c -- | Darren Salt | linux (or ds) at | nr. Ashington, | woody, sarge, | youmustbejoking | Northumberland | RISC OS | demon co uk | Too

Re: spamassassin3 - is memory usage ok now?

2004-11-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 14:52:26 +0100, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, I can remember some people complained that spamassassin3 had > increased ressource usage. For the people who had problems: Are they > fixed now with the new release that appeared in unstable? Well, it hadn'

Bug#280959: ITP: libcgi-wiki-plugin-locator-uk-perl -- A CGI::Wiki plugin to manage UK location data

2004-11-12 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-wiki-plugin-locator-uk-perl Version : 0.09 Upstream Author : Kate Pugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI-Wiki-Plugin-Locator-UK/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description : A

Bug#280954: ITP: libcgi-wiki-plugin-categoriser-perl -- Category management for CGI::Wiki

2004-11-12 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-wiki-plugin-categoriser-perl Version : 0.02 Upstream Author : Kate Pugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI-Wiki-Plugin-Categoriser/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description :

Bug#280952: ITP: libcgi-wiki-formatter-usemod-perl -- UseModWiki-style formatting for CGI::Wiki

2004-11-12 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-wiki-formatter-usemod-perl Version : 0.16 Upstream Author : Kate Pugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI-Wiki-Formatter-UseMod/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description : Use

Bug#280957: ITP: libcgi-wiki-plugin-diff-perl -- format differences between two CGI::Wiki pages

2004-11-12 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-wiki-plugin-diff-perl Version : 0.07 Upstream Author : Ivor Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI-Wiki-Plugin-Diff/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description : format di

Bug#280961: ITP: libcgi-wiki-plugin-rss-modwiki-perl -- A CGI::Wiki plugin to output RecentChanges RSS

2004-11-12 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-wiki-plugin-rss-modwiki-perl Version : 0.06 Upstream Author : Earle Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI-Wiki-Plugin-RSS-Reader/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description

Bug#280962: ITP: libcgi-wiki-plugin-rss-reader-perl -- retrieve RSS feeds for inclusion in CGI::Wiki nodes

2004-11-12 Thread Dominic Hargreaves
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcgi-wiki-plugin-rss-reader-perl Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Earle Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI-Wiki-Plugin-RSS-Reader/ * License : Dual GPL/Artistic Description :

Re: mozilla-firefox-locale package with all language translations

2004-11-12 Thread Eric Dorland
* Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 10:52:35AM +0100, Nikolai Prokoschenko wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 03:50:51PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > > > Anyways, I'd suggest to make a multi-binary package so that it produces > > > several mozilla-firefox-locale-*

Re: mozilla-firefox-locale package with all language translations

2004-11-12 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 10:52:35AM +0100, Nikolai Prokoschenko wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 03:50:51PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote: > > > Anyways, I'd suggest to make a multi-binary package so that it produces > > several mozilla-firefox-locale-* packages. > > A stupid question from my side: do

Re: why debian

2004-11-12 Thread Brendan
On Friday 12 November 2004 09:03, Robert Parker wrote: > the MPAA / RIAA don't want you to do. Mandrake being more or less the most > "Windows" like distro stomps on any attempts to configure it the way you I am confused. How does it stomp on these attempts? On the desktops at my school, we have a

Linux/Open Source Training in Boston

2004-11-12 Thread Brendan
What is the proper forum for posting about a Linux/Open Source Training Facility I have opened in the Boston/Somerville Massachusetts area? I only ask this because I am curious about giving discounts to open-source developers, so that I can pay back (in a small way) how open-source software has

Re: Bug#280900: ITP: tea -- a powerful text editor for GNU/Linux and *BSD

2004-11-12 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Friday 12 November 2004 16.16, Christoph Berg wrote: > That leaves us with "text editor" ;-) Debian, the distribution of a hundred window managers and a thousand text editors... -- vbi -- Oops pgptm6UpoamMe.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: pkg-config issues

2004-11-12 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:55:40 +0100 || Rene Engelhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: re> I don't think so. Your package doesn't need pkg-config. It can be used without re> it. If you use pkg-config in the app using the lib you can build-depend on it re> extra at that package... >> Should I fil

Re: Bug#280900: ITP: tea -- a powerful text editor for GNU/Linux and *BSD

2004-11-12 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Lior Kaplan in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Description : a powerful text editor for GNU/Linux and *BSD I always have the impression that those packages having "powerful" in the description are the least deserving it... Besides that, "for GNU/Linux" in a Debian GNU/Linux package description is

Re: Bug#280675: ITP: l2tpns

2004-11-12 Thread Andreas Barth
* Jonathan McDowell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041112 15:10]: > On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 10:34:04PM +, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > > * Package name: l2tpns > > Version : 2.0.5 > > Upstream Author : David Parrish and others <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * URL : http://l2tpns.sf.net

Re: Bug#280675: ITP: l2tpns

2004-11-12 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:07:36PM +, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > Please stop following up to this ITP and telling me you don't understand > the description unless you have prior experience of L2TP in an ISP > environment. If you don't know what L2TP is or how an LNS fits into the > picture, th

Re: Bug#280675: ITP: l2tpns

2004-11-12 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 10:34:04PM +, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > * Package name: l2tpns > Version : 2.0.5 > Upstream Author : David Parrish and others <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://l2tpns.sf.net/ > * License : GPL > Description : L2TP LNS which d

Re: pkg-config issues

2004-11-12 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Am Freitag, 12. November 2004 14:47 schrieb Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo: > I've just started packaging some library which provides .pc file for > pkg-config. So I was wonder where to put this file and if my -dev package > should depend on pkg-config. IMHO not. Because you don't need pkg-config.

Bug#280900: ITP: tea -- a powerful text editor for GNU/Linux and *BSD

2004-11-12 Thread Lior Kaplan
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: tea Version : 5.1 Upstream Author : Peter Semiletov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://tea.linux.kiev.ua/ * License : GPL Description : a powerful text editor for GNU/Linux and *BSD TEA is the powerful tex

pkg-config issues

2004-11-12 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I've just started packaging some library which provides .pc file for pkg-config. So I was wonder where to put this file and if my -dev package should depend on pkg-config. As usual I started looking how it is done in other libraries and unfortunatelly this didn't lead me to clear answer.

Re: mozilla-firefox-locale package with all language translations

2004-11-12 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 05:12:48AM +0100, Cesar Martinez Izquierdo wrote: > El Jueves 11 Noviembre 2004 10:47, Jeroen van Wolffelaar escribió: > > Your package is native, I suggest supporting the 'get-orig-source' > > rules-target to make that one generate a .orig.tar.gz containing all > > upstream

Re: spamassassin3 - is memory usage ok now?

2004-11-12 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I can remember some people complained that spamassassin3 had increased > ressource usage. For the people who had problems: Are they fixed now > with the new release that appeared in unstable? > I recently decided to try SA3, even though its alleg

Re: G++ in sarge.

2004-11-12 Thread Andreas Barth
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041112 12:20]: > I would like to know if the Debian community is really going to release > Sarge with G++ 3.3.x as the default C++ compiler. > > My question stems from the fact that Sarge will probably be the only > stable release in the next year or two, t

Re: Debian menu and GNOME (request for help)

2004-11-12 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:43:44AM +, Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 00:22 +0100, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > 1) Current gnome-panel do *not* support XDG menus (only KDE does). > > (Debian menu has XDG menu support through menu-xdg.) > > > It's very much in the works, chec

G++ in sarge.

2004-11-12 Thread g . bonacci
Hi all. I would like to know if the Debian community is really going to release Sarge with G++ 3.3.x as the default C++ compiler. My question stems from the fact that Sarge will probably be the only stable release in the next year or two, that Sarge's packages C++ code is compiled against libstd

Re: Introducing pmount in Debian / New plugdev group

2004-11-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 12, Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BTW, I suggest installing the rules files in /etc/udev/ and then > > creating a symlink in the rules.d/ directory. > Hmm, the Ubuntu hal package currently places the script directly in > rules.d/ (as with any other *.d file) since I did not wan

Re: Introducing pmount in Debian / New plugdev group

2004-11-12 Thread Martin Pitt
Hi Marco! Marco d'Itri [2004-11-12 10:42 +0100]: > On Nov 10, Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was not sure whether it is valid that packages put their scripts > > into /etc/udev/rules.d. > It is as long as they discuss it with me. :-) > BTW, I suggest installing the rules files in

Re: mozilla-firefox-locale package with all language translations

2004-11-12 Thread Nikolai Prokoschenko
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 03:50:51PM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote: > Anyways, I'd suggest to make a multi-binary package so that it produces > several mozilla-firefox-locale-* packages. A stupid question from my side: do we have any code in the mozilla-* wrappers to automatically select the right langu

Re: Introducing pmount in Debian / New plugdev group

2004-11-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 10, Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was not sure whether it is valid that packages put their scripts > into /etc/udev/rules.d. It is as long as they discuss it with me. :-) BTW, I suggest installing the rules files in /etc/udev/ and then creating a symlink in the rules.d/ directo

Re: mozilla-firefox-locale package with all language translations

2004-11-12 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
Hi, On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 06:47:15AM +0100, Cesar Martinez Izquierdo wrote: > > The "rules" file includes an "wget" rule that can download the available XPI > files with the translations. > After download new XPI files, if you regenerate the package then you get all > the required files for t

Trouble to log in into s390 developer machines

2004-11-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, at http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi the hosts raptor and trex are listed as s390 developer machines. I wanted to build the package phylip which has to be builded manually because it is in non-free. $ ssh -i ~/.ssh/my_key [EMAIL PROTECTED] ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by rem

Re: Introducing pmount in Debian / New plugdev group

2004-11-12 Thread Paul Hampson
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:07:12AM +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hi! > > Paul Hampson [2004-11-11 10:03 +1100]: > > But don't CD-ROM and floppy devices also need the same sort of pmount > > support you're proposing here? After all, you can hot-swap the media in > > them, so it seems reasonable to me