Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 08:11:23PM -0400, Ivan Jager wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Ben Finney wrote: > >The problem is that *many* cases are incorrect; we can't say that > >*all* of them are. That uncertainty is not amenable to a mindless text > >substitution without judgement of each case. The sol

Re: Bug#429801: ITP: libclass-accessor-grouped-perl -- build groups of accessors

2007-06-20 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 11:55:33AM +0200, Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy) wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > * Package name: libclass-accessor-grouped-perl > Version : x.y.z > URL : http://www.cpan.o

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Sam Morris
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:11:23 -0400, Ivan Jager wrote: > How many packages can you name that measure bytes in powers of 10? Are > there any? debian-installer does so (unless you are creating LVM Logical Volumes, in which case the units that you specify volume sizes in are base-2, but the units t

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Ivan Jager
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Ben Finney wrote: Ivan Jager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Here's a shell for people who don't remember what the output of their commands mean: #!/bin/bash while echo -n '$ '; read cmd line; do man $cmd | cat; eval $cmd "$line" | sed 's/KB/KiB/;s/MB/MiB/;s/GB/GiB/;s/

Bug#429884: ITP: php-htscanner -- htaccess support for PHP cgi

2007-06-20 Thread Raphael Geissert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: php-htscanner Version : 0.8.1 Upstream Author : Bart Vanbrabant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Pierre-Alain Joye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL

Re: synchronizing README.Debian with wiki.debian.org

2007-06-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 10:12:59PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > I had an idea and still pondering on it. I wanted to do > automatic two-way synchronization with README.Debian and > wiki.debian.org I think that in general, having content in w.d.o that can be included in the distribution is a gr

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Re: Bug#429872: RFH: foo2zjs

2007-06-20 Thread Steffen Joeris
On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 01:44:39 am Evgeni Golov wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 23:11:50 +0200 Steffen Joeris wrote: > > I would like to request some help with the foo2zjs package. > > Well, I do not have such a printer, but after looking at the homepage, > I'm a bit scared. > There is some big red box,

Re: Bug#429872: RFH: foo2zjs

2007-06-20 Thread Evgeni Golov
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 23:11:50 +0200 Steffen Joeris wrote: > I would like to request some help with the foo2zjs package. Well, I do not have such a printer, but after looking at the homepage, I'm a bit scared. There is some big red box, saying: *** DON'T USE the foo2zjs package from Ubuntu, SUSE, M

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 08:28:33 Michelle Konzack wrote: > I am sitting on my line but does this mean we sould use > > 2B > k2B => kilo Byte with power of 2 > M2B => Mega Byte with power of 2 > G2B => Giga Byte with power of 2 > T2B => Tera Byte with power of 2 No, w

Bug#429873: RFH: kradio -- Comfortable Radio Application for KDE

2007-06-20 Thread Steffen Joeris
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi I request assistance with maintaining the kradio package. Right now I do not have a working card anymore, which makes it hard to test it properly. I would act as the maintainer or the co-maintainer. I am also happy to completely give up maintainership, if that is

Bug#429872: RFH: foo2zjs

2007-06-20 Thread Steffen Joeris
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi I would like to request some help with the foo2zjs package. At the moment, I do not have a printer to test the package with. Therefore, I would welcome a co-maintainer, or I would act as a co-maintainer. If somebody wants to take it over completely, he is also we

Re: Two proposals for a better Lenny (testing related).

2007-06-20 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/15/07, Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:10:08PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > Actually, it seems to me the real problem is that when a new kernel is > installed it is immediately used by the bootloader on the next reboot, > without asking. That's

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Ivan Jager [Tue, Jun 19 2007, 06:39:24PM]: > >>It's not that I can't *think* of any problems. It's that I, like several > >>other people here, I don't *have* said problems with the programs I use, > >>and I don't particularly care to have that "fixed". Just because you can't > >>tell w

offtopic] to sub scribe on BTS messages

2007-06-20 Thread Dmitry E. Oboukhov
>> I would like to receive BTS messages with a certain prefix (for example, >> all the messages with the prefix ITP). Some ITP messages are dubbed into >> debian-devel mailing list, but not all of them. >> >> So the question is whether it is possible to subscribe on the messages >> of a certain pa

Re: offtopic] to sub scribe on BTS messages

2007-06-20 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: > I would like to receive BTS messages with a certain prefix (for example, > all the messages with the prefix ITP). Some ITP messages are dubbed into > debian-devel mailing list, but not all of them. > > So the question is whether it is possible to su

offtopic] to sub scribe on BTS messages

2007-06-20 Thread Dmitry E. Oboukhov
Hi! I would like to receive BTS messages with a certain prefix (for example, all the messages with the prefix ITP). Some ITP messages are dubbed into debian-devel mailing list, but not all of them. So the question is whether it is possible to subscribe on the messages of a certain pattern in BTS

nepenthes_0.2.0-1(hppa/experimental): FTBFS: tries to use static library compiled without -fPIC

2007-06-20 Thread Luciano Bello
Hi! I need your opinion and comments about: http://bugs.debian.org/399892 Nepenthes has a module (modulehoneytrap.so) linked with libipq (IPQ library for userspace), which is part of iptables-dev. Libipq looks like it only comes in a static form, and hence isn't built PIC.

Bug#429856: ITP: ftpsync -- fast ftp folder synchronization

2007-06-20 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Julian Andres Klode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: ftpsync Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Julian Andres Klode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.jak-linux.org/projects/ftpsy

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Re: Two proposals for a better Lenny (testing related).

2007-06-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-06-14 20:25:54, schrieb Luis Matos: > i don't think this is a reliable situation. > At first look, a new package version is better than it's last. > If the kernel breaks at boot, the bootloader allows you to boot with the > old kernel as _special_ option. Which mean YOU HAVE two different

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Wes, I am sitting on my line but does this mean we sould use 2B k2B => kilo Byte with power of 2 M2B => Mega Byte with power of 2 G2B => Giga Byte with power of 2 T2B => Tera Byte with power of 2 ? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Sys

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-06-15 17:36:33, schrieb Ivan Jager: > On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Yes. But you can't infer which one (1000 or 1024) MB mean. When you buy > >a disk, what do the vendor says the capacity is? 80 GB. But your > >software states it is no more than 75GB. What the fuck!? If G

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-20 Thread shirish
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > * Ivan Jager [Tue, Jun 19 2007, 03:22:10AM]: > >>> Sure, but it makes it possible to make it _right_ in a good portion of >>> situations. The people who really need binary units can make clear what >>> they are doing there. Otherwise they w

Bug#429818: ITP: qemulator -- it's a free solution for easy setup and management of qemu

2007-06-20 Thread Francesco Namuri
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Francesco Namuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: qemulator Version : 0.5 Upstream Author : Rainer Haage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://qemulator.createweb.de/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Python Descripti

Bug#429809: ITP: python-sesame -- Python wrapper for Sesame's REST HTTP API

2007-06-20 Thread Nacho Barrientos Arias
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Nacho Barrientos Arias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-sesame Version : 0.24 Upstream Author : Tom Hoffman P Ike * URL : http://pysesame

Mail System Error - Returned Mail

2007-06-20 Thread holger . schoenberger
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Bug#429801: ITP: libclass-accessor-grouped-perl -- build groups of accessors

2007-06-20 Thread Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libclass-accessor-grouped-perl Version : x.y.z URL : http://www.cpan.org/ * Upstream Author : Matt S. Trout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Christopher H.

glib2.0 2.13/2.14 ***MEMORY-WARNING*** GSlice and g_thread_init()

2007-06-20 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi there, GLib 2.10 and later permit allocation of "Memory Slices" [1]. But when using GLib from multiple threads, you MUST initialize the GLib thread system with g_thread_init(). If you don't, and your application uses memory slices (even indirectly), you might see such warnings: *

Re: Bug#429796: ITP: libmro-compat-perl -- mro::* interface compatibility for Perls < 5.9.5

2007-06-20 Thread Krzysztof Krzyżaniak
Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy) wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libmro-compat-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The upstream author is: Brandon L. Black, <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Bug#429796: ITP: libmro-compat-perl -- mro::* interface compatibility for Perls < 5.9.5

2007-06-20 Thread Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Krzysztof Krzyzaniak (eloy)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libmro-compat-perl Version : 0.03 Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cpan.org/ * License : Perl: Artistic/GPL Programming Lang

Re: Bug#429693: ITP: libegad -- rational protein design library

2007-06-20 Thread Frank Küster
Laurent Fousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > * Frank Küster [Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 06:13:52PM +0200]: >> Cool, in particular that it's neither LGPL nor one of the usual "must >> not change for scientific integrity" licenses. Finally a structural >> biologist who has understood free softw

Bug#429785: ITP: libwebservices-cia-perl -- get information from the CIA World Factbook via Perl

2007-06-20 Thread Zak B. Elep
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libwebservices-cia-perl Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Ian Malpass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/WebService-CIA/ * License : GPL/Artistic Prog