Bug#409341: ITP: hgview -- Graphical viewer for distributed version content managment tools

2007-02-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Danjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: hgview Version : not yet released Upstream Author : Ludovic Aubry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.logilab.org/hg/hgview * License : Not yet fixed. Probably GPL. I'

Work-needing packages report for Feb 2, 2007

2007-02-01 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 357 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 85 (new: 1) Total number of packages requeste

Re: Common package mail header field

2007-02-01 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 02 Feb 2007, Magnus Holmgren wrote: > Debian's various development and project support systems send out various > notifications when things happen to packages. I wonder if a common header > field identifying the package in question (and perhaps one containing the > version) could be agre

Re: Debian in Sanger (Re: update on binary upload restrictions)

2007-02-01 Thread Paul Cager
Tim Cutts wrote: > What I'd actually like is some sort of non-root packaging system so that > users could build software with decent dependency checking for their > shared software infrastructure. Can dpkg be cajoled into doing that? Could you use a schroot instance to do that? -- To UNSUBSCR

Common package mail header field

2007-02-01 Thread Magnus Holmgren
Debian's various development and project support systems send out various notifications when things happen to packages. I wonder if a common header field identifying the package in question (and perhaps one containing the version) could be agreed on? For example "X-Debian-Package-Name" and "X-D

Re: Debian in Sanger (Re: update on binary upload restrictions)

2007-02-01 Thread Ivan Jager
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Tim Cutts wrote: On 1 Feb 2007, at 1:30 pm, Steffen Moeller wrote: There is probably no point for Debian to compete in the package versions with upstream developers of BioPerl, Wise, EMBOSS and whatever other tools yours and your neighbouring institutes' are providing :o)

Re: Debian in Sanger (Re: update on binary upload restrictions)

2007-02-01 Thread Tim Cutts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 1 Feb 2007, at 1:30 pm, Steffen Moeller wrote: Have you installed the popularity-contest package? No. The network admin didn't like the idea of all the mail messages. I think I might just ignore him though. :-) There is probably no poin

Re: etch's upgrades during life cycle

2007-02-01 Thread Andreas Barth
* Luis Matos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070103 20:55]: > My proposal would be in point releases to change the kernel a bit to > support more hardware. That kernel would be tested, ofcourse. > > What i am saying is: is it possible to in a lenny or lenny++ change the > way debian upgrades it's stable, jus

Re: prospect of non-US?

2007-02-01 Thread Andreas Barth
* Josip Rodin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [070129 11:20]: > What is the current prospect for the non-US archive? non-us has been discontinued with release of sarge. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Hoy es el dia de la tierra...

2007-02-01 Thread Comunidad Arcadia
El 1° de febrero de 2007, habrá, en todo el mundo, una gran movilización. La Alianza por el Planeta (grupo francés de asociaciones ambientalistas) lanza un pedido simple a todos los ciudadanos: que le dediquen 5 minutos a la Tierra. Que todos apaguemos por 5 minutos nuestras lámparas y aparatos

Re: xserver trouble

2007-02-01 Thread David Härdeman
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 03:25:04PM +0300, cat chesheere wrote: for example, in xorg.conf we have ... Section "Screen" ... DefaultDepth24 ... SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" En

Bug#409270: ITP: paloma -- Relational Music Management System

2007-02-01 Thread Tiago Saboga
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tiago Saboga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: paloma Version : 2.04a Upstream Author : David Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://paloma.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Programming Lang: C, Python Description

Re: How to maintain packaging files for multiple distributions in the same tree?

2007-02-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 14:47:59 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 03:07:27PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >>> Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>> > On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 10:20:23AM +0

Re: How to maintain packaging files for multiple distributions in the same tree?

2007-02-01 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 03:07:27PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 10:20:23AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> >> In Ubuntu you have a parallel version. You split of

Re: Debian in Sanger (Re: update on binary upload restrictions)

2007-02-01 Thread Steffen Moeller
On Thursday 01 February 2007 11:38:46 Tim Cutts wrote: > On 1 Feb 2007, at 1:00 am, Charles Plessy wrote: > > I am very interested to hear that Sanger is using Debian on > > thousands of > > machines. Do not hesitate to tell us a bit more on > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bioinformatics is part of our effo

xserver trouble

2007-02-01 Thread cat chesheere
hello! i'd like you to fix one ugly trouble in xserver. it's trouble, i know. so, trouble is: for example, in xorg.conf we have ... Section "Screen" ... DefaultDepth24 ... SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "

Re: Debian in Sanger (Re: update on binary upload restrictions)

2007-02-01 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Tim Cutts wrote: [... impresive numbers of Debian usage at Sanger ...] Wow. ;-) We're quite keen to present something about all this at Debconf; I realise the deadline has passed, but hopefully they'll squeeze us in... It would be great to meet you at DebConf, but would

Re: Debian in Sanger (Re: update on binary upload restrictions)

2007-02-01 Thread Tim Cutts
On 1 Feb 2007, at 1:00 am, Charles Plessy wrote: (Sorry for the noise, I reply on the list since Sanger's mail server thinks I am a spammer. Does it? I am very interested to hear that Sanger is using Debian on thousands of machines. Do not hesitate to tell us a bit more on [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Draft spec for new dpkg "triggers" feature

2007-02-01 Thread Russell Coker
On Wednesday 31 January 2007 04:08, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We currently envisage three kinds of triggers: >  * Explicit triggers.  These can be activated by any program >    by running dpkg-trigger (at any time, but ideally from a maintainer >    script). >  * File triggers.  Thes