Re: curl reverts to openssl (but the story does not ends here)

2005-08-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 02:10:29AM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > BTW what about gssapi support? kerberos or heimdal? > hmmm... there is smell of combinatorial explosion. debian is about > choice, not explosions, isn't it? how much it is for choice and how > much is for explosions? > Mmm,

Change of contact info

2005-08-05 Thread Stephen Ronan
Hi I am no longer on CTCNet staff and do not receive email directed to this address. I can now be reached at [EMAIL PROTECTED] For any CTCNet-related business, please contact CTCNet's Executive Director, Kavita Singh, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Steve Ronan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

packaging for multiple JDKs

2005-08-05 Thread Charles Fry
Hi, I am currently working on bug #234048 to package Bouncy Castle Crypto, a Java implementation of various cryptographic algorithms, for Debian. My previous post about issues I have encountered went unanswered: http://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2005/07/msg3.html My primary dilema is th

curl reverts to openssl (but the story does not ends here)

2005-08-05 Thread Domenico Andreoli
reopen 318590 thanks hi dear developers, it looks like i completely underestimated the transition of curl to gnutls [0]. so i have just made a new upload which settles the things back to openssl. i don't want to start any transition right now, also because upstream developer made me note that

not starting daemons at boot: ln -s disabled

2005-08-05 Thread Dan Jacobson
One way of having some daemons not start at boot (e.g., if we only use our printer once a year) is to remove certain /etc/rc?.d/ links. But the downsize is later, unless one keeps records, one isn't quite sure of just what tampering one has done in /etc/rc?.d/ So in /etc/default/* we can set NO_S

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Didn't I (also) send you a much later version? Hmm.. I cant find that, but yes I thin u did. Can you dig that up? Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 8/5/05, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > >> I have attached it to the bug. > > Thanks. But: It's not ready yet, but what do you think of it? > > It is not ready yet :) Didn't I (also) send you a much later version? > No seriously I thin

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >> I have attached it to the bug. > Thanks. But: It's not ready yet, but what do you think of it? It is not ready yet :) No seriously I think the idea with having the column width in *_width is fine. I would add a calculation of it based on COLUMS if and

Re: possible ICU transition

2005-08-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 12:05:59PM -0400, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: > The version of icu in debian is very old. I have recently taken over > maintainership of the package. I had originally intended to wait > until after the g++ transition had completed to do the ICU transition, > but I'm now strongl

Re: valknut and libdc0 - gcc 4.0 transition

2005-08-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 01:42:06PM +0200, Ondrej Sury wrote: > On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 12:46 +0200, Ondrej Sury wrote: > > I was just looking at valknut and libdc0 packages which didn't undergo > > gcc 4.x ABI transition and how one question: > > If valknut is only package which is using C++ libdc0

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 8/5/05, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > Yes, it's about that bug. > > I have attached it to the bug. Thanks. But: It's not ready yet, but what do you think of it?

Re: possible ICU transition

2005-08-05 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:04:34PM +0200, Andreas Fester wrote: being involved in an i18n project currently, I also learned about ICU recently. I was a littlebit disappointed to find only a very old version in the Debian archive, so its very good to see that the p

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Yes, it's about that bug. I have attached it to the bug. Greetings Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf

2005-08-05 Thread Mattia Dongili
On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 06:46:20PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: [...] > Mattia Dongili <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >cpufreqd fixed and uploaded. -- mattia :wq! signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: possible ICU transition

2005-08-05 Thread Andreas Fester
Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: While we're at all the i18n (is there a more proper list for this, BTW?) business: Is there a good way for a given locale of getting ordinal numbers? Ie. func(1) = “1st”, func(2) = “2nd”, func(3) = “3rd” etc. for LANG=en_US, func(1) = “1ère”, func(2) = “2ème”, func(3)

Virus intercepted

2005-08-05 Thread debian-devel
A message you sent to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> contained Worm.SomeFool.P and has not been delivered. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#321475: ITP: libcommons-io-java -- Common useful IO related classes

2005-08-05 Thread Trygve Laugstøl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Trygve Laugstøl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libcommons-io-java Version : 1.0 Upstream Authors: Scott Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, dIon Gillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nicola Ken Barozzi <[EMAIL

Bug#321476: ITP: ognl -- Java expression language

2005-08-05 Thread Trygve Laugstøl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Trygve Laugstøl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ognl Version : 2.5.1 Upstream Authors: Drew Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Luke Blanshard * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : Modern BSD lice

Re: Maintainer/List for ALSA Audio

2005-08-05 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 11:40:45AM -0700, Allyn, MarkX A wrote: > Is there a maintainer for the ALSA Audio drivers/lib/utils? > Is there a separate email list? > > I have some questions about ALSA on both the production and testing > releases. trofast:~# apt-cache show alsa-base | grep Maintaine

Re: possible ICU transition

2005-08-05 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:04:34PM +0200, Andreas Fester wrote: > being involved in an i18n project currently, I also learned about > ICU recently. I was a littlebit disappointed to find only a very old > version in the Debian archive, so its very good to see that the package > is still maintained

Re: possible ICU transition

2005-08-05 Thread Andreas Fester
Jay, being involved in an i18n project currently, I also learned about ICU recently. I was a littlebit disappointed to find only a very old version in the Debian archive, so its very good to see that the package is still maintained and that you are working on the current 3.4 version :-) > Given

Re: Updating tags on svn

2005-08-05 Thread Enrico Zini
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 08:42:53PM +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: > I'm checking the new tag updates from the packagebrowser. Am I nuts today? I wrote twice debian-devel instead of debtags-devel :( Good thing are, debian-devel gets some peek at what's happening in debtags-devel, and there are some i

Updating tags on svn

2005-08-05 Thread Enrico Zini
Hello, I'm checking the new tag updates from the packagebrowser. Weird thing: someone went on and removed works-with::image:raster from pretty much everything. I have no idea why, maybe it wasn't on purpose and there's been a problem somewhere. Besides the raster images, there's been lots of ne

Maintainer/List for ALSA Audio

2005-08-05 Thread Allyn, MarkX A
Hello: Is there a maintainer for the ALSA Audio drivers/lib/utils? Is there a separate email list? I have some questions about ALSA on both the production and testing releases. Thank you Mark Allyn

Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf

2005-08-05 Thread Thorsten Sauter
Hi, * Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-03 00:46]: |libphp-adodb fixed and uploaded. Regards, Thorsten -- Thorsten Sauter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Is there life after /sbin/halt -p?) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: svn merge -r 1046:1095 debtags-bigmerge/debtags debtags

2005-08-05 Thread Benjamin Mesing
> HAYAYYY!!! > > $ svn st|grep ^C > C debian/control > C README > C configure.ac > > Small things easy to resolve. Wow! It's done! This should have gone to debtags-devel I suppose :-) -- Please do not sent any email to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] - all email not originating from the

Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf

2005-08-05 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 00.46, Joey Hess wrote: [debconf dance] > Adrian von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >    postgrey tags +pending (fixed in svn) I hear a new upstream version is in the works, so I'll wait a week or two before uploading. cheers -- vbi -- featured product: SpamAssassin -

svn merge -r 1046:1095 debtags-bigmerge/debtags debtags

2005-08-05 Thread Enrico Zini
HAYAYYY!!! $ svn st|grep ^C C debian/control C README C configure.ac Small things easy to resolve. Wow! It's done! Ciao, Enrico and the emotion of finally doing a real merge :) -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description:

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 8/5/05, Adam D. Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday, August 05, 2005 3:42 PM, Olaf van der Spek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On 8/2/05, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 07:45:12PM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > >>> What's the maintenanc

possible ICU transition

2005-08-05 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
The version of icu in debian is very old. I have recently taken over maintainership of the package. I had originally intended to wait until after the g++ transition had completed to do the ICU transition, but I'm now strongly considering building new ICU packages to upload to unstable before the

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Friday, August 05, 2005 3:42 PM, Olaf van der Spek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/2/05, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 07:45:12PM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote: >>> What's the maintenance status of the net-tools package? >> >> It is maintained. Patches

Possible Link Partnership with debian.org

2005-08-05 Thread eSuperchips
Hello; I am the webmaster for the site http://www.esuperchips.com/. At the moment we are in the process of creating reciprocal link partnerships. Since both of our sites are automotive related exchanging links will increase both of our search engine rankings and we will each benefit from gr

Re: net-tools maintenance status

2005-08-05 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 8/2/05, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 07:45:12PM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > > What's the maintenance status of the net-tools package? > > It is maintained. Patches are welcome. > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/n/net-tools.html > > Which patch are

Re: Usability: Technical details in package descriptions?

2005-08-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 04 Aug 2005 19:08:22 -0500, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Peter Samuelson writes: >> There is no need for dumbing down descriptions for things >> non-technical users aren't going to be selecting anyway. > One can be a highly technical user of a package without knowing (or > car

Re: Usability: Technical details in package descriptions?

2005-08-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:16:23 +0200, Benjamin Mesing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Especially details like "written in C++" should be left to the > debtags system as there is no use for the end user. I am a potential end user for the vast majority of packages in Debian -- as I am for the v

Re: Usability: Technical details in package descriptions?

2005-08-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:51:11 -0700, Dustin Harriman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Wouldn't it make sense that debtags and Package Descriptions not do > redundant work of each other? But Debtags information is not yet integrated into the package selection front-ends, like the description

Re: Bug#321054: ITP: mls -- Mls is a linux clone of Mdir.

2005-08-05 Thread Paul Brossier
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 10:38:50PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 16:02, Ki-Heon Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: "Ki-Heon Kim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > MLS also stands for "Multi Level Security". It would probably avoid

Re: Bruce Perens hosts party at OSCON Wednesday night

2005-08-05 Thread Brendan
On Friday 05 August 2005 08:35 am, Russell Coker wrote: > On Friday 05 August 2005 11:14, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Because the intent is obviously to forbid any sort of spam. > > > > "Spam", as I understand it, generally means UBE. Bruce's message > > clearly wasn't spam. > > T

Re: Usability: Technical details in package descriptions?

2005-08-05 Thread John Hasler
Peter Samuelson writes: > I meant legible and searchable to ignorant people. Everyone is ignorant in some areas. Many intelligent and highly skilled people know little about programming. > It should go without saying that all package descriptions should be > legible and searchable for their res

Re: RFC: allow new upstream into stable when it's the only way to fix security issues.

2005-08-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > I am a Debian developer. I am not interested in solutions which are > developed outside of Debian. Correct: We still have no solution in Debian, not even a DSA warning the user. Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Bug#321054: ITP: mls -- Mls is a linux clone of Mdir.

2005-08-05 Thread Russell Coker
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 16:02, Ki-Heon Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "Ki-Heon Kim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MLS also stands for "Multi Level Security". It would probably avoid confusion if the package was named "mdir". NB We will have MLS in Debian

Re: Bruce Perens hosts party at OSCON Wednesday night

2005-08-05 Thread Russell Coker
On Friday 05 August 2005 11:14, Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Because the intent is obviously to forbid any sort of spam. > > "Spam", as I understand it, generally means UBE. Bruce's message > clearly wasn't spam. The traditional definition of spam is UBE or UCE (that's the way it's

Re: Usability: Technical details in package descriptions?

2005-08-05 Thread Peter Samuelson
[John Hasler] > > So I'd suggest concentrating on the 3% of packages non-technical users > > might actually want to select manually, and making sure those have > > legible and searchable descriptions. > > Technical users don't deserve legible and searchable descriptions? I meant legible and sear

Re: valknut and libdc0 - gcc 4.0 transition

2005-08-05 Thread Ondrej Sury
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 12:46 +0200, Ondrej Sury wrote: > Hi, > > I was just looking at valknut and libdc0 packages which didn't undergo > gcc 4.x ABI transition and how one question: > > If valknut is only package which is using C++ libdc0 package, is there > real technical reason to rename libdc0

Re: RFC: allow new upstream into stable when it's the only way to fix security issues.

2005-08-05 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Aug 05, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It will keep them from using a vulnerable version of the software, and > will probably encourage them to get a fixed version from outside > Debian proper (e.g. volatile). I am a Debian developer. I am not interested in solutions which are develope

valknut and libdc0 - gcc 4.0 transition

2005-08-05 Thread Ondrej Sury
Hi, I was just looking at valknut and libdc0 packages which didn't undergo gcc 4.x ABI transition and how one question: If valknut is only package which is using C++ libdc0 package, is there real technical reason to rename libdc0 to libdc0c2 instead of just adding: Conflicts: valknut (<< gcc-4.x

Re: OT: Bruce Perens spamming -devel?

2005-08-05 Thread Kari Laine
Brian Nelson wrote: Anders Breindahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Wednesday 03 August 2005 02:16, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 06:32:44PM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: Unsolicited Commercial Email. Please pay the standard $2000 fee for advertisments on Debian ma

Re: Suscripciones en lists.debian.org

2005-08-05 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: > ¿Hay alguna forma conocida de saber a cuántas listas en lists.debian.org > está suscrita una dirección de correo dada y cuáles son esas listas? > > Google no me ha servido de ayuda. Cualquier idea me resultará muy útil. [ Please note that this

Suscripciones en lists.debian.org

2005-08-05 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
¿Hay alguna forma conocida de saber a cuántas listas en lists.debian.org está suscrita una dirección de correo dada y cuáles son esas listas? Google no me ha servido de ayuda. Cualquier idea me resultará muy útil. Un saludo, Ismael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Bug#145878: ITP: ctn -- Central Test Node package (A DICOM implemention) for medical image handling

2005-08-05 Thread Karsai Gyozo
Helo,   excuse me for confusion. I'm fom Hungary, Middel-Europe. I wrote a PACS server and now I like to test for DICOM compliance. I seem on Internet that any address of  DICOM Test Server. But I can't to connect to theyt Can cou help me in this problem? That is can you write to me any live

Re: RFC: allow new upstream into stable when it's the only way to fix security issues.

2005-08-05 Thread Alexander Sack
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 08:22:43AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 11:37:11 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco d'Itri) wrote: > >On Aug 01, "W. Borgert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 10:07:10PM +, Roland Rosenfeld wrote: > >> > But how do you push the users