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Bug#291495: ITP: blktool -- Program that does stuff with block devices

2005-01-20 Thread Eric Dorland
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: blktool Version : 4 Upstream Author : Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/gkernel/ * License : GPL Description : Program that does stuff with block devices blktool is use

Bug#291493: ITP: freewheeling -- live looping musical instrument

2005-01-20 Thread Paul Brossier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: freewheeling Version : 05pre2 Upstream Author : Jan P Mercury * URL : http://freewheeling.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Description : live looping musical instrument FreeWheeling is a live looping instr

Re: Bug#291432: RFP: gtybalt -- computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs GUI

2005-01-20 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 01:39:04PM -0500, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > The biggest problem is that gTybalt currently depends upon Root, which > is not DFSG-free and has some legal issues, for graphing functionality. > There is apparently movement to fix the Root issues by making it DFSG-free: >

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-20 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 01:20:56PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: > > > > > Ugh... that pushes the burden of maitaining support for new > > > > > architectures to the package. > > > > > > Yeah - I think it's trade off - whether we support library > > > optimization package or we don't get

Re: hwcap supporting architectures?

2005-01-20 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 09:43:18AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > I agree with you, but dont forget that this micro benchmark does not > really measure the overall effect on the system (i.e. to other > programs, to the number of meta data updates, cach useage) and it > does not take into acco

Re: RFP: gtybalt -- computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs GUI

2005-01-20 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
On 01/20/2005 05:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Avoid gnuplot if you can, the license is GPL-incompatible and not one we > should encourage (See bug #100612 for why). (Checks gnuplot license and #100612) Argh, that will teach me not to assume something with GNU in its name is GPLed. Do you ha

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Diogo Kollross writes: > >> shutdown -r now >> >> inside a postinst script of a package? > >If you're going do that, you may want to replace /bin/init temporarily >to finish the post-reboot part of the installation. T

Re: RFP: gtybalt -- computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs GUI

2005-01-20 Thread Don Armstrong
[We're becoming OT for -devel, please send replies discussing the legality, GPL compatibility, and/or DFSG free/non-freeness of this license to -legal. MFT set appropriately.] On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, William Ballard wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 11:24:29PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Avoid

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Diogo Kollross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a problem in using something like > > shutdown -r now > > inside a postinst script of a package? Yes. Debian packages are supposed to be able to be installed and start working without requiring any reboots. We've made this work pretty we

Re: RFP: gtybalt -- computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs GUI

2005-01-20 Thread William Ballard
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 11:24:29PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Avoid gnuplot if you can, the license is GPL-incompatible and not one we > should encourage (See bug #100612 for why). The bug was closed. It says the license problems were fixed. In other words: Huh? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: RFP: gtybalt -- computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs GUI

2005-01-20 Thread allomber
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 01:39:04PM -0500, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > I am planning to package this myself, but I won't have time until mid to > late summer (after my thesis is finished). So if anyone else wants to grab > it in the meantime, they are welcome to. > > The biggest problem is that gTyb

Bug#291193: marked as done (base-passwd: Users added in group audio, not seen though. No sound!)

2005-01-20 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 20 Jan 2005 22:25:41 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#291193: base-passwd: Users added in group audio, not seen though. No sound! has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been deal

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Diogo Kollross writes: > shutdown -r now > > inside a postinst script of a package? If you're going do that, you may want to replace /bin/init temporarily to finish the post-reboot part of the installation. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter h

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Diogo Kollross] > Is there a problem in using something like > > shutdown -r now > > inside a postinst script of a package? It will probably not do what you want, as the package installation process might be interrupted, and packages might be left half-way installed. Besides, it is a very ba

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 07:35:42PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Op do, 20-01-2005 te 15:09 -0300, schreef Diogo Kollross: > > Is there a problem in using something like > > > > shutdown -r now > > > > inside a postinst script of a package? > > I was going to say something smart and funny, b

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Bug#291432: RFP: gtybalt -- computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs GUI

2005-01-20 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: gtybalt Version : 1.1.2 Upstream Author : Stefan Weinzierl * URL : http://www.fis.unipr.it/~stefanw/gtybalt/ * License : GPL Description : computer algebra system (CAS) based on GiNaC with optional TeXmacs

Re: Please test exim4 with db4.2 support.

2005-01-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
Norbert Tretkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Andreas Metzler wrote: >> By popular demand I've built testpackages of exim4 linked against >> db4.2. [...] > Any special reason why you didn't use db4.3 instead of db4.2? I want to get this into sarge, db4.3 is not part of base and switching to i

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op do, 20-01-2005 te 15:09 -0300, schreef Diogo Kollross: > Is there a problem in using something like > > shutdown -r now > > inside a postinst script of a package? I was going to say something smart and funny, but it isn't coming. What the hell have you been smoking? Hint: this isn't Windo

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Steve Kemp
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 03:09:46PM -0300, Diogo Kollross wrote: > Is there a problem in using something like > > shutdown -r now > > inside a postinst script of a package? Definately. Even if the package requires a reboot to work you should let the administrator choose when that should b

Reboot in postinst

2005-01-20 Thread Diogo Kollross
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Re: Please test exim4 with db4.2 support.

2005-01-20 Thread Norbert Tretkowski
* Andreas Metzler wrote: > By popular demand I've built testpackages of exim4 linked against > db4.2. - The packages work for me(TM) but I am not doing any > db-acrobatics with exim4 (like reading the list of local-parts from > cyrus-imapd's internal database). I'd appreciate some testing before >

Re: Bug#290362: www.debian.org: Please add Root to list of programs that cannot be packaged

2005-01-20 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Sam Watkins wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 02:09:41PM -0500, Kevin McCarty wrote: > >> the software contains what appears to be code derived from cernlib >> (GPL) [3] and Xclass (LGPL) [4] while having a license incompatible >> with either. > > They likely are allowed to use cernlib, however x

Re: Bug #267273: cdrecord and 2.6.x bug possibly fixed

2005-01-20 Thread Rolf Kutz
* Quoting Ken Bloom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > The bug was related to the fact that Debian fixed this by patching the > kernel rather than patching cdrecord, thereby making the behavior remain > broken on Linus' vanilla kernels. IMO, this is a bug that needs to be > fixed before releasing Sarge, so

Re: LVM packages up for adoption

2005-01-20 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 02:08:44PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 05:11:50PM +, Tim Cutts wrote: > > How should we coordinate this? > > Alioth is used for many debian work, so this should be sufficient. > Even more when it will stabilize itself :) We are all awating fo

Re: /sbin/halt always changes its access rights

2005-01-20 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 08:03:36PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >[Otto Wyss] > >> I've set the s attrtibute of halt since on my desktop any user may > >> stop the system. But about each second month or so it's

Please test exim4 with db4.2 support.

2005-01-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, By popular demand I've built testpackages of exim4 linked against db4.2. - The packages work for me(TM) but I am not doing any db-acrobatics with exim4 (like reading the list of local-parts from cyrus-imapd's internal database). I'd appreciate some testing before I upload to sid. deb http:/

Re: Bug#290362: www.debian.org: Please add Root to list of programs that cannot be packaged

2005-01-20 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Sam Watkins wrote: > I wrote to them just now, and Fons said: > >> Hi Sam, >> >> we are in the process of removing the single non OS limitation from our >> license in the very near future (coming months/weeks). The xclass derived >> work is solely contained in one single library libGui. The au

Re: New stable version after Sarge

2005-01-20 Thread Helmut Wollmersdorfer
Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote: Which will mean that people will skip at least one distribution if we released each 6 months, even two. That would put the burden on us of needing to have security support for even 2 more distributions older than current stable, which could not be possible. ACK to t

Bug#291379: ITP: tigr-glimmerhmm -- [Biology] gene finder for eukaryotic genomes

2005-01-20 Thread Steffen Moeller
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: tigr-glimmerhmm Version : 2.0.2 Upstream Author : Mihaela Pertea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.tigr.org/software/glimmer/ * License : Artistic Description : [Biology] gene finder for eukaryotic gen

Bug#291193: base-passwd: Users added in group audio, not seen though. No sound!

2005-01-20 Thread lasse
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:29:55AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > reassign 291193 general > thanks > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 12:50:24PM +0200, lasse.simpanen wrote: > > Package: base-passwd > > Severity: normal > > > > Users can not have sound. They are added in audio group, but asked > > 'group

Re: Bug#290362: www.debian.org: Please add Root to list of programs that cannot be packaged

2005-01-20 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 10:05:10AM +0100, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > I read the threads you linked to above, but I couldn't find a reference > to anybody explaining the ROOT guys what the problem is. Did anybody > try, what was their response? I wrote to them just now, and Fons said: > Hi Sam, > >

Re: [Fwd: Re: status of the DDTP project?]

2005-01-20 Thread Tobias Toedter
On Thursday 13 January 2005 15:25, Daniel Macêdo Batista wrote: > Em 9/1/2005, "Jeroen van Wolffelaar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > Meanwhile, I agree mail is important. What address(es) exactly are > > failing? It looks like [EMAIL PROTECTED] and webmaster@ etc are all > > deliverd to a group

Re: Bug#290362: www.debian.org: Please add Root to list of programs that cannot be packaged

2005-01-20 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:09:41 -0500 Kevin McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are two problems: first, the license [1] forbids redistribution > of modified binaries without permission of the authors, which some > have argued makes it unsuitable even for non-free [2]; second, and > worse, the