Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-06-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 07:37:21PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > > Unfortunately many many people out there are not very interested in > > dissecting licenses and in telling "real" and "fake" free software > > apart. Even less in examining potential issues with non-free packages. > Debian would beco

Bug#370192: ITP: python-pycairochart -- Python module for creating 2D-Charts using the Cairo library

2006-06-03 Thread P.
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Alejandro Rios P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-pycairochart Version : 0.1.1 Upstream Author : Martin Lesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://bettercom.de/de/pycairochart * License : GPL Description

Re: Software Patents

2006-06-03 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 10:24:45PM +0200, Cesare Leonardi wrote: > One of the terrible effect of software patents is that nobody knows if > his program infringe some of them in some country. And, as you said, i > think it's impossible to be completely patent-free as things stand now. However, do

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-06-03 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 07:37:21PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote: > > I really hope we can solve the issues in a graceful manner. > > ...and fast, too. This is urgent while that the package is in the > archive with the broken license. I think we should set a strict > deadline for pulling it, if not im

terrorismo en México

2006-06-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
el dia 31 de mayo del 2006, hubo un acto de terrorismo, haciendo estallar una bomba de tipo mostaza, que ocasiono que todos salieran del centro comercial Mega de Coyoacan.en la ciudad de México. esto fue una demostración de lo dividido que estan las clases sociales, peleando unas contra otras e

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-03 Thread Andreas Fester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Andreas Fester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> Thats how I understand this approach. Since lincvs only contains the >> /usr/share/doc/lincvs -> crossvc link, and crossvc also contains the >> same link, the link will b

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Andreas Fester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Daniel Kobras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] Unpacking replacement lincvs ... Selecting previously deselected package crossvc. Unpacking crossvc (from .../crossvc_1.5.0-1_i386.deb) ... (Noting disa

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-06-03 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, On Sun, 21.05.2006 at 13:38:57 +0200, Francesco Poli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know how much Sun decision-makers are worried that a move > against Debian could be bad PR... additionally, it harms *Debian's* PR a great deal if it turns out that Debian needs to pull the package.

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-06-03 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello, On Sat, 20.05.2006 at 16:18:44 -0500, Anthony Towns wrote: > three times the usual examination, and was done given the inability to > examine the license in public), this sounds _very_ strange to me. I can see why SUN might want their Java in Debian, but your statements just fuel consp

Bug#370145: ITP: ascii2binary -- Convert between textual representations of numbers and binary

2006-06-03 Thread Mohammed Sameer
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mohammed Sameer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ascii2binary Version : 2.11 Upstream Author : William J. Poser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * URL : http://billposer.org/Software/a2b.html * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 5/30/06, Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nico Golde wrote: > Would be useful if you could provide the package lists for > the two images so we can see whats already included and send > you patches. The small one contains the standard system only, means, packages which have Priority:

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 09:51:18PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > [ crosspost to live, -devel and -edu; replies please to -devel ] > > Hi all, > > at the moment, we have two types of Live CD images: > > * the small one which contains only packages of standard priority, > * and three lar

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-03 Thread Andreas Fester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Daniel Kobras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >>> Unpacking replacement lincvs ... >>> Selecting previously deselected package crossvc. >>> Unpacking crossvc (from .../crossvc_1.5.0-1_i386.deb) ... >>> (Noting disappeara

Bug#370120: ITP: libnarray-ruby -- Numerical N-dimensional Array library for Ruby

2006-06-03 Thread Daigo Moriwaki
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Daigo Moriwaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libnarray-ruby Version : 0.5.8 Upstream Author : Masahiro TANAKA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://narray.rubyforge.org/index.html.en * License : Ruby's license Progra

Bug#370119: ITP: xfce4-mount-plugin -- mount plugin for the Xfce4 panel

2006-06-03 Thread Emanuele Rocca
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian Xfce Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xfce4-mount-plugin Version : 0.4.5 Upstream Author : Jean-Baptiste Dulong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://download.berlios.de/xfce-goodies/ * License : GPLv2

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread daniele favara
On 5/30/06, Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ crosspost to live, -devel and -edu; replies please to -devel ] Hi all, at the moment, we have two types of Live CD images: * the small one which contains only packages of standard priority, * and three larger ones, each of which conta

Re: Renaming a package

2006-06-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Daniel Kobras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 09:19:42AM +0200, Andreas Fester wrote: >> Absolutely. Its also the method I would prefer because it adds minimal >> overhead providing the most seamless upgrade. I implemented it for my >> package, and the first test succeeded ve

Bug#370092: ITP: xfce4-mailwatch-plugin -- mail watcher plugin for the Xfce4 panel

2006-06-03 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian Xfce Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xfce4-mailwatch-plugin Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Brian Tarricone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://spuriousinterrupt.org/projects/mailwatch/ * License :

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread Marco Amadori
Alle 09:48, sabato 3 giugno 2006, Goswin von Brederlow ha scritto: > It might be helpfull if you could post a link to the image and source > for people to try it out. http://live.debian.net/-Main Project Site http://live.debian.net/debian-cd/- Isos to download and try out svn co s

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Daniel Baumann] > I'm open for your suggestions... It would be great if the packages used by Debian Edu would be included on the live CD. Our latest package lists are available from http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-edu/trunk/src/debian-edu/tasks/?rev=0&sc=0> I guess the standalone and desktop-

Bug#370080: O: gamix -- Graphical sound mixer for ALSA

2006-06-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: wnpp It doesn't work well and it's not maintained well in upstream. Recently, it was just fighting against bit-rotting. gnome-alsamixer etc. will work better. Package: gamix Priority: extra Section: sound Installed-Size: 196 Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: am

Bug#370081: O: dmachinemon -- Network-wide monitoring suite for monitoring machine status

2006-06-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: wnpp I'm orphaning dmachinemon. I don't need it and I don't use it anymore. No active upstream, probably doesn't work. Package: dmachinemon Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 244 Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.32.5-3 Depends:

Re: Package Selection for Debian Live

2006-06-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Daniel Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ crosspost to live, -devel and -edu; replies please to -devel ] > > Hi all, > > at the moment, we have two types of Live CD images: > > * the small one which contains only packages of standard priority, > * and three larger ones, each of which cont

Re: bits from the release team: release goals, python, X.org, amd64, timeline

2006-06-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ingo Juergensmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, someone could use the database on Buildd.Net to generate such a graph. > I assume that the "total" number reflects the number of source packages. > Combined with the number of changes in Needs-Build it might be possible to > get the wanted data