Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 6/19/05, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Marc Haber: > > > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:20:49 -0500, Adam Majer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>That could "save" a grand total of about a second. > > > > It will save time in case of error when the bootup process stalls for > > timeout

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Frans Pop wrote: > Try mine: 195.240.184.66 > And yes, it is static and not "dynamic but unlikely to change rarely". Not listed either. > I started using my own mailserver because the one from my provider was > down a lot for a while or not delivering within something like 8 hours > (they

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > So my IP address, which my ISP promises will always be the same, and > is initialized by DHCP, is static. But most of the IP addresses in > the block are handed out dynamically. How will you be able to tell? Not reliably, that is sure, but the DUL has been pret

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > >> So my IP address, which my ISP promises will always be the same, and >> is initialized by DHCP, is static. But most of the IP addresses in >> the block are handed out dynamically. How will you be able to tell? > > Not re

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 23:22:01 +0200, Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >* Marc Haber: >> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:20:49 -0500, Adam Majer >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>That could "save" a grand total of about a second. >> >> It will save time in case of error when the bootup process stalls

Re: Mozilla Foundation Trademarks

2005-06-19 Thread Eric Dorland
* John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Eric Dorland writes: > > If we don't need the "arrangement", why exactly would we accept it > > anyway? > > Because they want it and it costs us nothing to give it to them. They are > our friends. Let's accommodate them where we can. We may be their fr

Re: Orphaning packages

2005-06-19 Thread Nigel Jones
CC'ing this to correct bug number. Ivo (from offlist email), yeah, if you read my update to that bug # i said i posted it to the wrong one. (i actually reposted to 314844-quiet). I'm also going to have a big think about that other package too. On 20/06/05, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 6/19/05, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 01:41:47AM -0700, Michael K. Edwards wrote: > > The examples that come to mind immediately are those with substantial > > components in both native code and an interpreted or bytecode > > language, such as Perl XSUBs an

Re: Mozilla Foundation Trademarks

2005-06-19 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 6/19/05, Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Michael K. Edwards ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I wouldn't say "accept" it, I would say "acknowledge" the safety zone > > offered unilaterally by the Mozilla Foundation, and as a courtesy to > > them make some effort to stay comfortably with

Re: Planet Debian and Akregator

2005-06-19 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Marc Haber [Thu, 09 Jun 2005 07:13:45 +0200]: > as we all know, Planet Debian generates RSS feeds that Akregator > doesn't grok, and both packages point at the other one for being at > fault. Mako fixed this today. Thanks! -- Adeodato Simó EM: asp16 [ykwim] alu.ua.es | PK: DA6AE621 Ex

Re: Orphaning packages

2005-06-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Nigel Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 19/06/05, Ivo Timmermans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm orphaning these packages: >> >> dvorak7min (bug #314844) > I have interest in this, I really liked using this program Please do. I always wanted to use this excessively for a whil

Re: Minutes of Debian Installer IRC meeting of 20050618

2005-06-19 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jun 19, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The amount of needed effort depends however whether the sarge installer > is stuck with the 2.6.8 kernel or not. Strict application of the > current stable release management rules mandate this, but there's a > general feeling among the tea

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 01:41:47AM -0700, Michael K. Edwards wrote: > On 6/19/05, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of 596 "lib" packages in woody (loosely identified), 325 are still > > present in sarge. That's after three years of more or less constant > > development. Where did you

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-19 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Using lvm is the fastest way to do this. Alternatives are to copy or > untar a clean chroot for every test. But that needs more time. You can also use a loopback file and make a copy of it. Or use UML. Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Mozilla Foundation Trademarks

2005-06-19 Thread Eric Dorland
* Michael K. Edwards ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 6/17/05, Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Exactly. If Debian doesn't need such an arrangement, neither do our > > > users. > > > And if our users don't need such an arrangement, our acce

Little magic. Perfect weekends.

2005-06-19 Thread Harriet
Having problems in bed? We can help! http://presenting.powerinfoonline.info/?tightenxtvuypistolszsvsmokers He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance Hell, there are no rules here-- we're trying to accomplish something. Spring makes everything look filthy. Change yo

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lars Wirzenius wrote: >> Frank Lichtenheld and others have brought up the idea of automatically >> testing installation, upgrading, and removal of packages. It struck me >> that it should be pretty simple to implement at least basic versions of >> this. The

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 04:04:24PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 04:16:28PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Adam Majer] > > > That could "save" a grand total of about a second. Also, during > > > startup the bottleneck is the hard drive in many cases so starting > > > c

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas Barth a écrit : >> release blockers: >> - toolchain transition >> - xorg >> - sorting out docs-in-main vs. the DFSG >> - SCC; amd64 as an official arch > > So SCC is now a fact, not a proposal anymore? SCC as in forcing primary mirrors to carr

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Florian Weimer
* Marc Haber: > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:20:49 -0500, Adam Majer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>That could "save" a grand total of about a second. > > It will save time in case of error when the bootup process stalls for > timeouts like DNS and NTP. You should set the clock using NTP *before* start

Bug#53121: phenol

2005-06-19 Thread Helene
cigar http://whywaitlonger.com/cams3.php?SEVY Helene

Mass bug-filing: slang2

2005-06-19 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, Thanks to prompt action by the ftp-masters, the recently released slang2 is now in the archive. This mail is a request for maintainers of packages that use slang1 to recompile and test their packages against slang2; I intend to file patches against such packages over the next few days, barring

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 03:13:27PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Steve Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Choosing not to use greylisting because it causes mail to become > > non-realtime is *not* a valid complaint. Which is the point I was > > trying to make in a roundabout fashion

Minutes of Debian Installer IRC meeting of 20050618

2005-06-19 Thread Christian Perrier
(also see http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianInstallerMeetings) The fourth Debian Installer team meeting was held from 14:00UTC to 15:37UTC on Saturday June 18th. This was the first D-I team meeting since we had a pre-release meeting at the end of July 2004, before releasing sarge Debian Installer RC

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:20:49 -0500, Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >That could "save" a grand total of about a second. It will save time in case of error when the bootup process stalls for timeouts like DNS and NTP. Greetings Marc -- -- !! No courtesy

Rolex is not for everyone, it`s for you Alan

2005-06-19 Thread Jan Baker
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Bug#314969: ITP: dklibs -- dirk krause's libraries

2005-06-19 Thread David Moreno Garza
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: David Moreno Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: dklibs Version : 1.7.5 Upstream Author : Dirk Krause * URL : http://dklibs.sourceforge.net * License : BSD Description : dirk krause's libraries The following

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, even if said frequency is very low. If my ISP does not give me a > guarantee that when I reconnect I will get the same address again, and > that noone else is going to use that address, I consider it a dynamic IP. >> If so, lots of ISPs (mine, for

Bug#78782: spun

2005-06-19 Thread Rosanne
grimm http://gvozclisgcz.ghjwatch.com/b3 Rosanne

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 11:13:31AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Michael K. Edwards wrote: > > I can think of several ways that this could happen, but I haven't > > actually seen any of them yet. Would you mind adducing some examples? > > I haven't bothered to find them, but given what I'm hearing a

schroot: a replacement for dchroot

2005-06-19 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks, Over the last week or so, after wanting features that dchroot didn't provide, I've written a replacement: schroot. This is mostly command-line compatible with dchroot, but provides additional functionality, such as su/sudo-like behaviour:

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The main problem they had was that they created the debs for potato, and > they were perfectly installable on that. But Debian changed things > hugely in unstable, so they weren't installable there -- and then > introduced testing, making three in

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "andreas" == Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: andreas> * Otavio Salvador ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050619 18:32]: >> > "aurelien" == Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> writes: >> aurelien> Andreas Barth a écrit : >> >> release blockers: - toolchain transit

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 11:35 -0500, Ian Murdock wrote: >> "Debian packages just work" has been a truism for *years*, and it's >> been one of our key technical selling points. I don't want to see that >> fall by the wayside. This thread is a perfect

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 19 juin 2005 à 19:11 +0200, Frans Pop a écrit : > If I am blocked by something like SORBS when answering installation > reports or something like that, I will sometimes resend a mail through my > ISP, sometimes I just say "@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@ you, if you don't want to > receive my >

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 19 June 2005 18:39, Simon Richter wrote: > Hrm, that would indeed be a reason to accept mail from some IPs inside > such "dynamic" blocks. Your IP does not seem to be listed as being > dynamic, though. :-) Try mine: 195.240.184.66 And yes, it is static and not "dynamic but unlikely to ch

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 19 juin 2005 à 18:39 +0200, Simon Richter a écrit : > OTOH, I think greylisting can help here, by applying it to hosts that > are listed as being dynamic. If the technology your ISP uses to connect > you to the internet is so strikingly similar to the technology used by > people who don

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 6/19/05, Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let's use a popular example... I make a package that > requires /usr/bin/bzgrep. > > In Debian, I would have to read the debian/changelog for bzip2 and > discover that this wasn't introduced until 1.0.1-3, and thus >Depends: bzi

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: >>There is simply no point in running a mail server on a dynamic IP. > Would you define "dynamic IP" for me, just so I can be sure I know > what you're talking about? > It sounds here as if you mean an IP address which changes with some > frequency. Is that right

Bug#98549: employed

2005-06-19 Thread Mildred
prison http://pcypcvyferfwa.ghjwatch.com/b3 Mildred

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "aurelien" == Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: aurelien> Andreas Barth a écrit : >> release blockers: - toolchain transition - xorg - sorting out >> docs-in-main vs. the DFSG - SCC; amd64 as an official arch aurelien> So SCC is now a fact, not a proposal anymore?

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-19 Thread Andreas Barth
* Otavio Salvador ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050619 18:32]: > > "aurelien" == Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > aurelien> Andreas Barth a écrit : > >> release blockers: - toolchain transition - xorg - sorting out > >> docs-in-main vs. the DFSG - SCC; amd64 as an official arc

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-19 Thread Andreas Barth
* Aurelien Jarno ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050619 18:27]: > Andreas Barth a écrit : > >release blockers: > >- toolchain transition > >- xorg > >- sorting out docs-in-main vs. the DFSG > >- SCC; amd64 as an official arch > So SCC is now a fact, not a proposal anymore? I hope you remember well that SCC=

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le Dim 19 Juin 2005 18:14, Frans Pop a écrit : > On Sunday 19 June 2005 17:48, Simon Richter wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Frans Pop wrote: > > > I think blocking mails based on an address being dynamic/static > > > sucks. > > > > Indeed, but the only systems that send out email from dynamic IP > > addres

Re: Release Team meeting minutes - 2005-06-18

2005-06-19 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Andreas Barth a écrit : release blockers: - toolchain transition - xorg - sorting out docs-in-main vs. the DFSG - SCC; amd64 as an official arch So SCC is now a fact, not a proposal anymore? -- .''`. Aurelien Jarno | GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux developer | Elec

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 11:42 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Scott James Remnant wrote: > > Walking up to a "man on the street", if anything, you'll find Debian has > > a far worse reputation than RPM and RedHat-derived distributions. The > > general feeling is that third-party RPMs will almost always i

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 19 June 2005 17:48, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Frans Pop wrote: > > I think blocking mails based on an address being dynamic/static > > sucks. > > Indeed, but the only systems that send out email from dynamic IP > addresses are spam zombies (90%[1]) and people who run their own MTA,

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is simply no point in running a mail server on a dynamic IP. It > will not be able to accept mail in a reliable way, even with dyndns, so > you need some other host to accept and forward your mail to you anyway, > so you can as well route it throug

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Frans Pop wrote: > I think blocking mails based on an address being dynamic/static sucks. Indeed, but the only systems that send out email from dynamic IP addresses are spam zombies (90%[1]) and people who run their own MTA, which again are divided into clueless idiots running an open relay

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Joey Hess
Scott James Remnant wrote: > Walking up to a "man on the street", if anything, you'll find Debian has > a far worse reputation than RPM and RedHat-derived distributions. The > general feeling is that third-party RPMs will almost always install on > any system, while third-party .debs are practical

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread John Hasler
Adam Majer writes: > The biggest problem is debugging. Sure, you can fork and start all of the > processes concurrently, but what about if the start fails? Then you restart with "--serial". > You also want to have some processes started before others so you need > asynchronous instead of synchron

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 11:35 -0500, Ian Murdock wrote: > "Debian packages just work" has been a truism for *years*, and it's been > one of our key technical selling points. I don't want to see that fall > by the wayside. This thread is a perfect example of what will happen > if we don't worry about

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Joey Hess
Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I disagree, but again, I don't see your point I think this sums up your entire response nicely, which is why I won't reply to it point-by-point. You're not interested in trying to understand these concerns, but you dismiss them out of hand. Fine. -- see shy jo signature

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Joey Hess
Michael K. Edwards wrote: > > No, Debian packages just work, if dpkg allows you to install them on > > your system. > > > > Unless, now, they happen to be built by someone running the other > > distribution. > > I can think of several ways that this could happen, but I haven't > actually seen any

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 04:16:28PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Adam Majer] > > That could "save" a grand total of about a second. Also, during > > startup the bottleneck is the hard drive in many cases so starting > > concurrently might not speed up your boot process significantly. > > Do

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Adam Majer] > That could "save" a grand total of about a second. Also, during > startup the bottleneck is the hard drive in many cases so starting > concurrently might not speed up your boot process significantly. Do you have any good references document this fact? I've seen articles documenting

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-19 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Joey Hess] > I want to run a test that installs each package in woody in turn, > upgrades them to sarge, then to sid, then purges it, then looks for > /usr/doc and /usr/info stuff that is were produced during the > package's install or upgrade and not removed. I made a script to test upgrades fro

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
> "lars" == Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: lars> la, 2005-06-18 kello 22:53 -0400, Joey Hess kirjoitti: >> I want to run a test that installs each package in woody in >> turn, upgrades them to sarge, then to sid, then purges it, then >> looks for /usr/doc and /usr/i

Re: TODO for etch ?

2005-06-19 Thread Adam Majer
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 10:14:27PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Adam Majer dijo [Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 01:15:00PM -0500]: > > > - Change boot system, to one capable of handling dependencies and > > > parallell invocation, to speed up the boot process. > > > > > > > > Err.. Why? The current "slow"

Re: Excuses page showing incorrect dependencies

2005-06-19 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 08:17:43AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The excuses pages are showing that my vncsnapshot package is being held > > back for two reasons. First, it is only 4 of 10 days old, which is > > acceptable. Second, because it de

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for June 17, 2005

2005-06-19 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 11:28:17AM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: > Quoting BugScan reporter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Bug stamp-out list for Jun 17 06:06 (CST) > > > Package: netsaint-plugins (non-US/main) > > Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 305479 [ + ] netsaint-p

Bug#314915: ITP: gifshuffle -- GIF colourmap steganography program

2005-06-19 Thread Nico Golde
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gifshuffle Version : 2.0 Upstream Author : Matthew Kwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : Public domain Description : GIF colourmap stegan

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-19 Thread Lars Wirzenius
la, 2005-06-18 kello 22:53 -0400, Joey Hess kirjoitti: > I want to run a test that installs each package in woody in turn, > upgrades them to sarge, then to sid, then purges it, then looks for > /usr/doc and /usr/info stuff that is were produced during the package's > install or upgrade and not rem

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for June 17, 2005

2005-06-19 Thread Lars Wirzenius
su, 2005-06-19 kello 11:28 +0200, Turbo Fredriksson kirjoitti: > > Package: roxen3 (debian/main) > > Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 298934 [] [X] roxen3: contains non-free fonts > > In one of Debian's lists (have no idea which), I/we discussed this. It was > YEARS

Re: Keysigning without physically meeting ... thoughts?

2005-06-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 03:19:14PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > > "Steve" == Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Is this process "correct"? Or did something go seriously wrong > >> here? If it was correct, why was it correct? If it was wrong, > >> why was it wrong? > >

Re: Release-critical Bugreport for June 17, 2005

2005-06-19 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting BugScan reporter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bug stamp-out list for Jun 17 06:06 (CST) > Package: netsaint-plugins (non-US/main) > Maintainer: Turbo Fredriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 305479 [ + ] netsaint-plugins: check_log plugin breaks system I thought I requested for this package(s)

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-19 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > Frank Lichtenheld and others have brought up the idea of automatically > testing installation, upgrading, and removal of packages. It struck me > that it should be pretty simple to implement at least basic versions of > this. The result: http://liw.iki.fi/liw/download/piuparts-0.4.tar.gz >

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 6/19/05, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of 596 "lib" packages in woody (loosely identified), 325 are still > present in sarge. That's after three years of more or less constant > development. Where did you come up with this absurd idea that all binary > packages "of any great comp

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-19 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 11:22:35PM -0700, Michael K. Edwards wrote: > On 6/18/05, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > Practically speaking, the differences in compatibility between Ubuntu and > > > Debian is of as much concern as those between Debian stable and Debi

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-19 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le dimanche 19 juin 2005 à 00:34 +0200, Marco d'Itri a écrit : > > Just to make clear: this "requirement" of yours is one you have > > invented. > Me and a large part of the Internet. > (Hint: RFCs are not the word of $GOD, but something which sites agree > about to help interoperability.) How abo