Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Having only the bugnumber should work too, but the URL is then: > https://sourceforge.net/support/tracker.php?aid=1215086 That can be further shortened to this: http://sf.net/support/tracker.php?aid=1215086 -- bye, pabs http://wik

Re: ia32-apt-get: Striking my colors

2009-07-04 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sa, 04 Jul 2009, Mark Hymers wrote: > My problem with this, as I said earlier, is that it doesn't deal with > the partial upgrade problem from versions < 22 to the new/old ia32-libs Irrelevant, that is sid. Would only be a problem if that version is in stable. Just upload I would say. Best wis

Re: ia32-apt-get: Striking my colors

2009-07-04 Thread Mark Hymers
On Sat, 04, Jul, 2009 at 02:41:12AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow spoke thus.. > Simple. The ia32-apt-get/ia32-aptitute will allow users that have > already installed ia32-apt-get to update their ia32-lib* packages to > ones that "Provide: ia32-abi". > > Then when Mark later uploads ia32-libs and ia

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Yannick writes: > Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> And hey, the "good" reason was "diverting the package management tools >> is unacceptable". But, no, we have to do insults instead of arguing. > > Alas, despite the diversion of the package management tools, I find ia32- > apt-get pretty useful.

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-04 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Hi Charles On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 10:55:13PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 02:58:28AM +0200, gregor herrmann a écrit : > > > > Maybe I'm too lazy but I'd rather use > > Bug: #123456 > > Bug_CPAN: #12345 > > Note that for Sourceforge, it seems that more than one

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Hi all, I take the opportunity of this discussion to make a few other questions and comments… Le Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 12:35:16AM +0200, sean finney a écrit : > > Origin: Some User > > okay, maybe that should be Author, but then why have an additional and > duplicate field "Origin: other, subm

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-04 Thread Yannick
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > And hey, the "good" reason was "diverting the package management tools > is unacceptable". But, no, we have to do insults instead of arguing. Alas, despite the diversion of the package management tools, I find ia32- apt-get pretty useful. For instance, I wanted to t

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Josselin Mouette writes: > Le vendredi 03 juillet 2009 à 14:59 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a > écrit : >> > Do you *really* want to have more reasons? >> >> I would settle for one good one. :) > > OK, let’s try one that you can understand. Try picturing a bridge. > ia32-libs-tools is trying

Re: ia32-libs{-tools}, multiarch, squeeze

2009-07-04 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 03 juillet 2009 à 14:59 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : > > Do you *really* want to have more reasons? > > I would settle for one good one. :) OK, let’s try one that you can understand. Try picturing a bridge. ia32-libs-tools is trying to cross the bridge, but there is Ganneff s

Re: RFC round 3: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Jonathan Yu , 2009-07-03, 21:03: Maybe an idea is to have a format like: Bug: #123456 (assumes Debian BTS) Bug: BTS#123456 (same as above, but explicit) Bug: RT#123456 (to point to the CPAN Request Tracker) So, you are expecting that someone who reviews a patch would known how to convert bug