Re: mystery of dh_installdirs

2006-06-13 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
Hi Benjamin, On Sat, 10 Jun 2006 18:07:53 -0400, Benjamin Seidenberg wrote: > > My guess is, it would be necessary to add "-A" like > > dh_installdirs -A in rules' install target. > > (there are two packages, lynx-cur which is architecture dependent > > and lynx-cur-wrapper which is independent)

Re: Why isn't gnome in testing?

2006-06-13 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:32:36PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Julian Gilbey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060511 22:17]: > > Does anyone know why the binary package gnome is no longer in testing? > > The source package meta-gnome2 is there > > Seems like an accident currently. We're researching th

Re: Non-DD's in debian-legal

2006-06-13 Thread Adam McKenna
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 03:11:42PM -0700, Adam McKenna wrote: > Likewise, there are plenty of DD's whose S/N ratio is pretty high, and are (pretty low, that is..) --Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CDBS and dh_install

2006-06-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 13 Jun 2006, George Danchev said: > On Saturday 10 June 2006 15:57, Marc Dequènes wrote: > --cut-- >> Until this is solved, i'm still maintaining my original version, >> since more people use it than the one in the package, but this is >> not an ideal situation. > > Ok, time to ask a real quest

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* Wed 2006-06-14 Hendrik Sattler >> >> The proposal here talks about differnt thing, but indirectly concerns >> the mime types, which are used to associate actions to certain file >> extensions. > > Why not have something that starts the proper program according to the given > mimetype? E.g.: > x

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-13 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Mittwoch, 14. Juni 2006 00:53 schrieb Jari Aalto+mail.linux: > * Tue 2006-06-13 Josselin Mouette > * Message-Id: 1150231486.17236.21.camel AT utena.localnet > > > Le lundi 12 juin 2006 à 20:44 +0200, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > >> I think you're not very clear in what you're asking, so I'm going >

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* Tue 2006-06-13 Josselin Mouette * Message-Id: 1150231486.17236.21.camel AT utena.localnet > Le lundi 12 juin 2006 à 20:44 +0200, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > >> I think you're not very clear in what you're asking, so I'm going >> to try and explain what I think you said. >> >> If you open a file in

Re: Non-DD's in debian-legal

2006-06-13 Thread Adam McKenna
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 03:02:03PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > Personally, I think non-DDs participating is great; the only problem > comes when that starts becoming a way for people who aren't members > of the project to block development; which can happen either by people > spending time arguin

Bug#373246: ITP: keyjnote -- A fancy PDF presentation tool

2006-06-13 Thread Florian Ragwitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Ragwitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: keyjnote Version : 0.8.1 Upstream Author : Martin J. Fiedler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://keyjnote.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Des

Bug#81118: much love

2006-06-13 Thread Alexandria Sparks
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Re: Debian Light Desktop - meta package

2006-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto+mail.linux
* Wed 2006-06-07 Axel Beckert * Message-Id: 20060607001535.GT3066 AT fsinfo.cs.uni-sb.de > Hi! > >> I'm creating a meta package for install a lite desktop for old >> machines with poor hardware. > > Hey, that's a really cool idea! Debian is one of the last modern (and > not specialised) Linux dist

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-13 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le lundi 12 juin 2006 à 20:44 +0200, Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > I think you're not very clear in what you're asking, so I'm going > to try and explain what I think you said. > > If you open a file in a file browser, or you open it thru a web > browser or something, it might have a mime type assosiate

Re: severities of blocking bugs

2006-06-13 Thread Jari Aalto+usenet
* Fri 2006-06-09 Ian Jackson > If some program lacks a feature or bugfix you want for your package, > then _implement it_ instead of whining ! > > Most maintainers are much more cooperative when you tag the bug as > +patch and say something like: Nope. If you happend to send a patch to fix the pr

Re: A clean way to introduce delay between scripts in /etc/init.d?

2006-06-13 Thread LEE, Yui-wah (Clement)
Hi, Thanks for all your responses. Indeed ifplugd has a switch -w, which I accidentally turned off some time ago. Once I reinstated the switch, the two scripts (ifplugd and bind9) seemed to be properly synchronized. Thanks! Clement On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Joey Hess wrote: > LEE, Yui-wah (Clemen

Bug#373208: ITP: libstar-parser-perl -- STAR compliant data file parser for Perl

2006-06-13 Thread Carlo Segre
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Carlo Segre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libstar-parser-perl Version : 0.59 Upstream Author : Wolfgang Bluhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://pdb.sdsc.edu/STAR/ * License : non-free Programming Lang: Perl Des

Re: CDBS and dh_install

2006-06-13 Thread George Danchev
On Saturday 10 June 2006 15:57, Marc Dequènes wrote: --cut-- > Until this is solved, i'm still maintaining my original version, since > more people use it than the one in the package, but this is not an ideal > situation. Ok, time to ask a real question about cdbs ;-) I assume you are pretty much

Bug#373207: ITP: ifeffit -- An interactive program for XAFS analysis

2006-06-13 Thread Carlo Segre
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Carlo Segre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ifeffit Version : 1.2.9 Upstream Author : Matt Newville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cars9.uchicago.edu/ifeffit/ * License : BSD-type Programming Lang: Fortran, C, P

Bug#373211: ITP: horae -- interactive graphical processing and analysis of EXAFS data

2006-06-13 Thread Carlo Segre
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Carlo Segre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: horae Version : 062 Upstream Author : Bruce Ravel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cars9.uchicago.edu/~ravel/software/packages/ * License : BSD-type Programming Lang: Pe

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread Matthias Klose
Mike Hommey writes: > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 10:09:15AM +0200, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Mike Hommey writes: > > > Anyways, there would be a problem with python native extensions linked > > > against libpython. They would get the shlib dependencies on python2.x > > > package

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2006-06-13 Thread Sgt. Robert Greene
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Processed: reopening 142164

2006-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-06-13 Thread email . release
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Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-13 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/12/06, Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not sure if the alternatives system is the best place to "register" mime types. I'm also not sure that a Debian specific solution as the alternatives system is the best way to go. But I can see why this would be useful, and maybe it should

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 10:09:15AM +0200, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Hommey writes: > > Anyways, there would be a problem with python native extensions linked > > against libpython. They would get the shlib dependencies on python2.x > > packages. > > So at least we can find

Re: CDBS and dh_install

2006-06-13 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Marc Dequènes [Sun, Jun 11 2006, 03:00:12AM]: > > and replace it with a very small shell script. For cdbs, you delete one > > line and have to replace it with your reimplementation of a very large > > makefile... > > That's obvious because CDBS does not target at doing little indepen

Re: Non-DD's in debian-legal

2006-06-13 Thread MJ Ray
Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I suspect that if it were confined to Debian developers, this problem > would be much reduced. Not eliminated, but reduced. On what is that suspicion based? I disagree. Some of the worst noiseboxes were DDs and some of the best moderators weren't. Rest

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread Matthias Klose
Mike Hommey writes: > Anyways, there would be a problem with python native extensions linked > against libpython. They would get the shlib dependencies on python2.x > packages. So at least we can find these and fix them. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread Matthias Klose
martin f krafft writes: > also sprach Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.13.0149 +0200]: > > - The current pythonX.Y-foo packages having modules in the python > >library path are collapsed into one package python-foo. Binary > >independent modules are made available for the python

Re: Non-DD's in debian-legal

2006-06-13 Thread MJ Ray
Theodore Tso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The d-l list has a problem which is shared by many Debian mailing > lists (including debian-vote and debian-devel, and I'm sure it's not > limited to them) which is that far too many people subscribe to the > "last post wins" school of debate. People don't listen

Re: /usr/share and -common pkgs

2006-06-13 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 18:18:35 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > The LFS intent of separating /usr/share and /usr/lib is to allow a > > filesever to export /usr/share to machines of *any* architecture > > running the same OS

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.13.0945 +0200]: > So wouldn't this be a way to get rid of the problem? Why bother > pre-compiling them? ... doh! because the first is hopefully not by root, and a /var cache would be subject to cache poisoning if writeable by other users. m

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.13.0932 +0200]: > > Couldn't Python be extended to store .pyc files in /var? > > Python doesn't need to be changed. If you use python-support that's > precisely what will happen for public modules (but they are still created > in the postint

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.13.0149 +0200]: > > - The current pythonX.Y-foo packages having modules in the python > >library path are collapsed into one package python-foo. Binary > >independent modules are made avai

Re: Move to python 2.4 / Changing the packaging style for python packages

2006-06-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.06.13.0149 +0200]: > - The current pythonX.Y-foo packages having modules in the python >library path are collapsed into one package python-foo. Binary >independent modules are made available for the python versions >currently support