Re: Bug#415862: ITP: why -- A software verification tool

2007-04-04 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Samuel Mimram dies 22/03/2007 hora 18:10: > * Package name: why That's great! I had begun to play a bit with why, but having it as an official Debian package will make it easier. As I'm beginning to do some packaging, if you ever need it, I'd gladly help (packaging a new upstream, tria

Re: Installing packages with arch i686

2007-04-04 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:27:35PM -0300, Rodrigo Tavares wrote: > I created one package for architeture i686, in control > file. > > # dpkg -i pacote-1.1.6.i686.deb > dpkg: error processing pacote-1.1.6.i686.deb > (--install): > package architecture (i686) does not match system > (i386) > Errors

Re: Re: primary mirrors, debootstrap and d-i (was Modifying/etc/apt/sources.list in postinst)

2007-04-04 Thread Philippe Cloutier
Am I right in thinking that normal d-i installations ensure that at least one primary mirror is selected (or at least strongly advise that one primary should exist)? No -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Override CFLAGS when using cdbs

2007-04-04 Thread Loïc Minier
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007, Andreas Tille wrote: > Which I learned by this example and which makes me wonder whether > there is absolutely no way out to enforce overriding CFLAGS. It is possible, but really a bad idea. See "override" in make. I really recommend you don't use it. > This makes no rea

Installing packages with arch i686

2007-04-04 Thread Rodrigo Tavares
Hello, I created one package for architeture i686, in control file. Se the below commands: uname -m i686 # dpkg -s libc6-i686 Package: libc6-i686 Status: install ok installed Priority: extra Section: libs Installed-Size: 2476 Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers Architecture: i386 When I try to i

Re: Override CFLAGS when using cdbs

2007-04-04 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, [iso-8859-1] Loïc Minier wrote: Actually, the CFLAGS passed to the top-level $(MAKE) are overriding everything. Which I learned by this example and which makes me wonder whether there is absolutely no way out to enforce overriding CFLAGS. I suggest you either try to set -

Re: primary mirrors, debootstrap and d-i (was Modifying /etc/apt/sources.list in postinst)

2007-04-04 Thread Neil Williams
On Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:47:00 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Parse sources.list. Many people have multiple suites in there and you > will want to add multiple entries then. apt-cache policy already covers that output and it is easier to parse - the code offered by Ben Hutc

Bug#417804: RFA: vegastrike -- A 3d space combat game

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Furr
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the vegastrike suite of packages. The data package is pretty big weighing in at ~150MB making it one of the larger packages in Debian. It has a pretty good user base, and upstream is still active. However, development is quite slow now-a-

Bug#417805: RFA: chromium -- Fast paced, arcade-style, scrolling space shooter

2007-04-04 Thread Mike Furr
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the chromium package. The game is dead upstrem, but clearly still has a large set of users. It has recently been discovered that some of the music is non-free and some of the sounds are non-distributable. The issues are discussed in #385

Re: Bug#417261: dch: please use dates in UTC

2007-04-04 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Stefano Zacchiroli 2007-04-02 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I share the feeling of "niceness" of the personal touch, but this isn't > a technical reason, and the point of uniforming a timezone so that it's > easier to compare dates among different changelog is definitely a valid > one. If we want to (

Re: Bug#417261: dch: please use dates in UTC

2007-04-04 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 03:11:23PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I share the feeling of "niceness" of the personal touch, but this isn't > a technical reason, and the point of uniforming a timezone so that it's > easier to compare dates among different changelog is definitely a valid > one. I

Re: Bug#416490: acpi-support: IBM Ultrabase X4 DVD/CDOM Undetected On Dock

2007-04-04 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Heya, >> I fear that the IDE bus is not really hotplug friendly and that we >> simply have no way to discover this automatically (hence the need of >> a tool to ask for a rescan of the IDE bus by the kernel). But I'm >> neither an hardware expert nor a kernel specialist, so I may be wrong. >>

Re: Modifying /etc/apt/sources.list in postinst ; determining the suite in postinst

2007-04-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 19:27:17 + > Lars Wirzenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On ti, 2007-04-03 at 16:28 +0100, Neil Williams wrote: >> With regards to Debian Policy, you need to read section 10.7. > > That's why I'm changing the existing method (w

Re: many rejects (Re: Second call for votes for the debian project leader election 2007)

2007-04-04 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi On Wed, 04 Apr 2007 02:21:48 -0500 Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of your ballots (msg00250) did pass the gpg check -- but > you must have voted with the same ballot, since devotee says: >Failure: The signature on the message, though valid, has been seen >be

Re: What is the reason glibc is at version 2.3 for etch?

2007-04-04 Thread Michael Ablassmeier
hi Lex, Lex Hider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hi, > I've been discussing with some #fluendo people about their codecs not being > compatible with etch (requires glibc 2.4+). > > Can anyone give a brief answer to why etch will be shipping the glibc at 2.3. > I couldn't provide an explanation as

Re: Override CFLAGS when using cdbs

2007-04-04 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On Tue, Apr 03, 2007, Andreas Tille wrote: > I try to package a project that needs to add some include > pathes to the existing default CFLAGS and thus I tried > to patch a Makefile in one subdir to > CFLAGS=$(CFLAGS) -I$(INCLUDEDIR) > but I had to learn that the CFLAGS variable that i

Re: Bug#416490: acpi-support: IBM Ultrabase X4 DVD/CDOM Undetected On Dock

2007-04-04 Thread Loïc Minier
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > I fear that the IDE bus is not really hotplug friendly and that we > simply have no way to discover this automatically (hence the need of > a tool to ask for a rescan of the IDE bus by the kernel). But I'm > neither an hardware expert nor a kernel spec

Re: many rejects (Re: Second call for votes for the debian project leader election 2007)

2007-04-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 22:02:18 +0200, Michal Čihař <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Maybe I read RFC 3156 wrong, but I think it says exactly what I > sent: > 6.1. RFC 1847 Encapsulation >In [2], it is stated that the data is first signed as a >multipart/signature body, and then encrypted to fo