Problemes with the debian archives or apt?

2005-07-27 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I notive that for about a week there is NO package upgrade in sid. This is realy unusual. Is there any problem with the package servers or with apt (version 0.6.38)? Regards Klaus - -- Klaus Ethgenhttp://www.et

Re: Debian Weekly News - July 26th, 2005

2005-07-27 Thread Nigel Jones
On 27/07/05, Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > Greylisting for Debian Hosts. Santiago Vila would like the project to > > [5]consider using greylisting, a technique to delay mails, on Debian > > hosts. Rich Walker [6]explained that some mail

Re: libxml++2.10

2005-07-27 Thread Daniel Holbach
Hi Nikita, Am Donnerstag, den 28.07.2005, 02:04 +0400 schrieb Nikita V. Youshchenko: > For one of our internal projects, libxml++2.6 was too old. > So I've created a package for libxml++2.10, using debian/ dir for the > latest libxml++2.6 package. I packaged it for Ubuntu - libxml++2.6 and libxm

Bug#320278: ITP: dotclear -- simple and powerfull blog webapp

2005-07-27 Thread Romain Beauxis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Romain Beauxis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: dotclear Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Olivier Meunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.dotclear.net/ * License : GPL Description : simple and powerfull b

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:16:54PM -0400, Josh Metzler wrote: > On Wednesday 27 July 2005 10:10 pm, Steve Langasek wrote: > > But ok, yes, that is an option; let's spell the options out completely: > > > > - Don't ship .la files in the -dev package; don't depend on any other > > -dev packages excep

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Josh Metzler
On Wednesday 27 July 2005 10:10 pm, Steve Langasek wrote: > But ok, yes, that is an option; let's spell the options out completely: > > - Don't ship .la files in the -dev package; don't depend on any other > -dev packages except those whose headers you need. This gives optimal > results for shared

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 08:57:51PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 07:20:44PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > > > libtool is broken in this regard and needs to be fixed to survive > > > missing files. > > Then fix it instead of gi

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Stephen Frost
* Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 07:20:44PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > > libtool is broken in this regard and needs to be fixed to survive > > missing files. > > Then fix it instead of giving people bad advice. Do you actually have anything beyond "libtool

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 07:20:44PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > > 4. -dev packages should depend on other -dev packages? > > Yes. > Whoah, whoah, whoah. This is just blatently false. There *certainly* > wasn't a consensus that -dev packages should regularly depend on -dev > pacakges. There'

[VAC] Hard drive failure

2005-07-27 Thread Shaun Jackman
I had a hard drive fail on me today, and I'm heading out of town tonight, so I won't be able to deal with it until I get back in a about a week. So, in the mean time, I'm pretty much out of commission. If you have a burning desire to fix something, go ahead and NMU. Cheers, Shaun

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-07-27 21:59:05, schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > The HTTP upload is sending a gzip-ed version. I'm working on a > version compressing the emails as well, but the receiving end is yet > to be written. > > If you have little bandwith, use HTTP for now. I think, my own four ADSL-Lines 8M/512

Re: SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Stephen Frost
* Junichi Uekawa ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > 1. Conclusion: > For the initial question of > 'How does one decide which -dev package accompanies > runtime library package' > There is no answer, and we have not reached the consensus. It would be possible to put forth a proposal to deal with

libxml++2.10

2005-07-27 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
Hello. For one of our internal projects, libxml++2.6 was too old. So I've created a package for libxml++2.10, using debian/ dir for the latest libxml++2.6 package. Upstream source looked somewhat inconsistent. I had to change '2.6' to '2.10' in many files and rerun autotools to make package bui

SUMMARY: Re: shared library -dev package naming proposal

2005-07-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, Since I've started up this thread, I'd like to summarize what was discussed in this thread. 1. Conclusion: For the initial question of 'How does one decide which -dev package accompanies runtime library package' There is no answer, and we have not reached the consensus. 2. Methods to

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-27 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Ron Johnson] > Soon after you put it in Experimental, installed it, for that very > reason. I got a parse error on this one. I suspect you are unaware that the HTTP option is available in unstable, version 1.30. > Maybe a post to d-u would spread the word. Yes, that would be nice. But I leave

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-27 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Erik Schanze] > Perhaps more will participate if you zip the report, to reduce > traffic. It's requested in bug 149425 for years. [Michelle Konzack] > FullACK. - Most of my friends in Turkey and arabic counties too. The HTTP upload is sending a gzip-ed version. I'm working on a version compr

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
well my sarge is fresh too, and my sources.list, as i posted on debian-user, is: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free -- Fred On 7/27/05, Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Mittwoch, den 27. Juli 2005: > > > i am using

Bug#320213: ITP: pymsnt -- MSN transport for Jabber

2005-07-27 Thread Sam Morris
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sam Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Package name: pymsnt Version : 0.9.3 Upstream Author : James Bunton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> URL : http://msn-transport.jabberstudio.org/ License : GPL Description : MSN transport for

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
Andrew Vaughan schrieb am Donnerstag, den 28. Juli 2005: [...] > libmotif-dev is in non-free. So what: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# apt-get install libmotif-dev Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Andreas Metzler
Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Mittwoch, den 27. Juli 2005: >> i am using debian stable... (sarge) > Then I'm sorry, I tried to reproduce the problem, here my results on a fresh > installed sarge chroot: [no motif package, installing lesstif inst

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Andrew Vaughan
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005 05:17, Alexander Wirt wrote: > Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Mittwoch, den 27. Juli 2005: > > i am using debian stable... (sarge) > > Then I'm sorry, I tried to reproduce the problem, here my results on a > fresh installed sarge chroot: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# ap

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Mittwoch, den 27. Juli 2005: > i am using debian stable... (sarge) Then I'm sorry, I tried to reproduce the problem, here my results on a fresh installed sarge chroot: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# apt-get install libmotif-dev Reading Package Lists...

Bug#320217: ITP: bless -- graphical hex editor

2005-07-27 Thread David Moreno Garza
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: David Moreno Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: bless Version : 0.3.6 Upstream Author : Alexandros Frantzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://home.gna.org/bless/ * License : GPL Description : graphical hex e

Re: Festival TTS for Italian

2005-07-27 Thread Adeodato Simó
Forwarding this to debian-devel-italian. Sorry for the top-post. * Matthias Urlichs [Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:04:24 +0200]: > Hi, > there now seems to be a GPL'd Festival back-end for Italian, at > http://www.pd.istc.cnr.it/FESTIVAL/home/download-FESTIVAL.htm > Unfortunately I don't speak Italian

Festival TTS for Italian

2005-07-27 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, there now seems to be a GPL'd Festival back-end for Italian, at http://www.pd.istc.cnr.it/FESTIVAL/home/download-FESTIVAL.htm Unfortunately I don't speak Italian and thus have no way of evaluating whether the output would make any kind of sense. Would one of our esteemed Italian(-speaking) DD

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
[fixed top-posting in quote] Frederico Rodrigues Abraham wrote: > On 7/27/05, Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Dienstag, den 26. Juli 2005: >> >> > Hi. I am trying to install the development files for motif but i get this: >> [..] >> >> Welcome

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
i am using debian stable... (sarge) i sent this mail to debiandevel ... should i have done it? is this the place for bug reports on debian stable? thanks -- Fred On 7/27/05, Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Dienstag, den 26. Juli 2005: > > > Hi. I

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
Frederico Rodrigues Abraham schrieb am Dienstag, den 26. Juli 2005: > Hi. I am trying to install the development files for motif but i get this: [..] Welcome to unstable and the c++ and x.org transition. You have to wait until the transiton is finished or fix the correspondent packages on your ow

Re: problem installing libmotif-dev on debian sarge stable

2005-07-27 Thread Frederico Rodrigues Abraham
I had the same happen when trying to install the nvidia development packages: porter:~# apt-get install nvidia-glx-dev Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are us

Re: Bug#320067: ITP: vamps -- Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing the embedded elementary video stream.

2005-07-27 Thread MaXeR
On Wednesday 27 July 2005 11:13, Nigel Jones wrote: > On 27/07/05, MaXeR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 26 July 2005 23:09, Lars Wirzenius wrote: [cut] > > > At a guess, does vamps make MPEG2 streams smaller? > > > > yes! vamps do that! > > > > A new Description could be: > > Vamps is a

Re: Bug#320067: ITP: vamps -- Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing the embedded elementary video stream.

2005-07-27 Thread Eric Cooper
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 12:09:18AM +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > ti, 2005-07-26 kello 21:36 +0200, Moratti Claudio kirjoitti: > > Description : Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams > > by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing > > the embedded

Re: apt 0.6 downloads from second archive?

2005-07-27 Thread Graham Williams
Received Mon 25 Jul 2005 8:02pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 11:58pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > >> Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 9:27am +1000 from Matthew

Re: Debian Weekly News - July 26th, 2005

2005-07-27 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Martin Schulze wrote: > Greylisting for Debian Hosts. Santiago Vila would like the project to > [5]consider using greylisting, a technique to delay mails, on Debian > hosts. Rich Walker [6]explained that some mail servers can't cope > with such delays. Florian Weimer [7]added

Re: Bug#320067: ITP: vamps -- Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing the embedded elementary video stream.

2005-07-27 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:13:01AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > Hi, sorry to be picky, but I think the short description is too long. Oh, plenty of other people have picked up on this, sorry for the redundant message. -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ PGP fingerprint: 7032F238 -- To UNSU

Re: Bug#320067: ITP: vamps -- Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing the embedded elementary video stream.

2005-07-27 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 09:36:29PM +0200, Moratti Claudio wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Moratti Claudio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: vamps > Version : 0.97 > Upstream Author : vamps admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://sourceforge

Re: Who needs libcurl3?

2005-07-27 Thread Brian May
> "Domenico" == Domenico Andreoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Domenico> unfortunately heimdal bug #316980 makes curl FTBS :( patches to fix this welcome ;-) -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#320067: ITP: vamps -- Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams by selectively copying audio and subpicture tracks and by re-quantizing the embedded elementary video stream.

2005-07-27 Thread Nigel Jones
On 27/07/05, MaXeR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 26 July 2005 23:09, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > > ti, 2005-07-26 kello 21:36 +0200, Moratti Claudio kirjoitti: > > > Description : Vamps evaporates DVD compliant MPEG2 program streams > > > by selectively copying audio and subpicture trac

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Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas Viehmann
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Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?

2005-07-27 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi. Nicolas Boullis wrote: > If there's currently no way to set up such things, it might be worth > suggesting to add such a feature to next-generation .deb format. Don't > you think so? To be honest, no. If you do a Recommends: udev (>= ...), most people will just install the recommended udev a