Le jeudi 21 avril 2011 à 01:14 +0200, Kurt Roeckx a écrit :
> I will find it very annoying when it says "music player" in the
> menu without telling me *which* one it is.
>
> But for people looking for a music player, they don't care (yet)
> how it's called, so there probably is also a need have
Hello,
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:37:44 +0200
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) wrote:
> > udev 167-2:
> > - works with /run absent
> > - broken with /run present and with a tmpfs mounted
> > (no networking, others have other non-working hardware)
> Unsurprisingly, it turned out that udev
Hello,
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:47:18 +0200
Stig Sandbeck Mathisen wrote:
> My major gripe with ifupdown is the lack of CIDR in "address", but I
> can live with that. :)
ifupdown 0.7 does support CIDR.
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On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 09:47:25AM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> 3) Comments should be used to describe the function of the program so
> that users who are unfamiliar with the program name will be able to
> understand how the program can help them achieve tasks or partake in an
> activity. Comments
Package: wnpp
Owner: gregor herrmann
Severity: wishlist
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* Package name: libouch-perl
Version : 0.0300
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* License : Arti
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Andriy Senkovych
* Package name: webdis
Version : 0.1.0
Upstream Author : Nicolas Favre-Felix
* URL : https://github.com/nicolasff/webdis
* License : BSD
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On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 07:40:33PM +0200, Stephan Seitz wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 03:23:32PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
>>> NM may be good for laptops, so put it in the laptop task and leave the
>>> rest alone in the default installation.
>> And keep the installer unable to do things as
Hi Reinhard,
Reinhard Tartler a écrit :
> > Partclone is a project like the well-known backup utility
> > "Partition Image" a.k.a. partimage.
>
> It would be great if the description would include a list of supported
> filesystems. I immediately wondered if NTFS was supported (it seems it is)
On 2011-04-20, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 17:30 +0200, Bernhard R. Link a écrit :
>> But for me having everything in the menu is its most important feature.
[...]
> There is a place where you can access everything that’s installed on
> your system: it’s call a shell.
T
Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 17:30 +0200, Bernhard R. Link a écrit :
> But for me having everything in the menu is its most important feature.
It’s not a feature. It is a design mistake.
If you keep on implementing whatever seems best for *your* use, without
any care for usability, you’re going s
* Josselin Mouette [110420 13:59]:
> It’s not only a problem of ugliness. The #1 usability problem with the
> Debian menu is the huge amount of entries. If you repeat this mistake
> with the freedesktop menus, a menu system that has been nice so far
> (nice, not great) would become almost as crapp
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 14:17:33 (CEST), Georges Khaznadar wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Georges Khaznadar
>
>
> * Package name: partclone
> Version : 0.2.22
> Upstream Author : Steven Shiau ,
> Jazz Wang ,
> Thomas Ts
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Alastair McKinstry
* Package name: xdmf
Version : 2.1
Upstream Author : Name http://www.xdmf.org/
* License : BSD
Programming Lang: C++, Python, Fortran
Description : eXtensible Data Model and Format library
The need for a s
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Georges Khaznadar
* Package name: partclone
Version : 0.2.22
Upstream Author : Steven Shiau ,
Jazz Wang ,
Thomas Tsai
* URL : http://partclone.org/
* License : GPL-2+
Programmin
Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 11:46 +0200, Bernhard R. Link a écrit :
> > I'm going to start dropping debian/menu files from my packages
> > henceforth.
> Sorry to be a bit harsh about that, but seriously???
Yes, seriously. There’s a better use of our time than maintaining menu
files and, similarl
On Wed, April 20, 2011 09:57, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Neil Williams
> wrote:
>
>> .. as validated by the desktop-file-validate utility, as used by
>> lintian.
>
> desktop-file-validate is not used by lintian, perhaps there should be
> a test similar to the man-db test t
Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 10:37 +0200, Bernhard R. Link a écrit :
> > > 7) In case of 6) there must be a .desktop file with the same
> > >command and adhering to this policy, unless that command cannot
> > >be run (or cannot work) outside this environment[4].
> >
> > I disagree with thi
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:46:31 +0200
"Bernhard R. Link" wrote:
> * Neil Williams [110420 10:47]:
> > Have you examples of desktop files which are not "in shape" currently?
>
> Well, for example currently in squeeze there is
>
> /usr/share/menu/evince:
> ?package(evince):needs="X11" section="Appl
On 04/18/2011 08:47 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 02:14:27AM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
>> On 04/18/2011 03:03 PM, Soren Hansen wrote:
>>> Making the package lintian [clean] is a great goal!
>
>> It's not a goal, it's a requirement for any DD before uploading to the
>> arch
On Apr 17, Roger Leigh wrote:
> udev 167-2:
> - works with /run absent
> - broken with /run present and with a tmpfs mounted
> (no networking, others have other non-working hardware)
Unsurprisingly, it turned out that udev works fine in both cases.
But ifupdown breaks if /etc/netw
* Neil Williams [110420 10:47]:
> Have you examples of desktop files which are not "in shape" currently?
Well, for example currently in squeeze there is
/usr/share/menu/evince:
?package(evince):needs="X11" section="Applications/Viewers"\
title="Evince" command="/usr/bin/evince"\
hints="Documen
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 at 09:24:14 +, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> I think we should actually try to investigate how different 'menus' is
> using the desktop entries.
GNOME Shell: displays only Name in the applications menu; displays only Name
when you hover over "favourite" apps in the dock; type-ahead
On 2011-04-20, Neil Williams wrote:
> e.g. ddd is useless as a Name. Data Display Debugger is OK as a Name,
> particularly as the comment is "Graphical debugger frontend".=20
what is the name of that app? is it 'ddd' or 'Data Display Debugger'?
Graphical debugger frontend should be in GenericNam
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Neil Williams wrote:
> .. as validated by the desktop-file-validate utility, as used by
> lintian.
desktop-file-validate is not used by lintian, perhaps there should be
a test similar to the man-db test though.
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On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:12:52 +0200
"Bernhard R. Link" wrote:
> Some suggestions for a Debian .desktop policy[1]:
Do we actually need one? lintian makes a fairly decent job of this
currently and I have yet to see any specific examples of where desktop
files are a "joke" or not "in shape". (As lon
* Josselin Mouette [110420 10:14]:
> > 5) Categories must contain applicable KDE,GNOME,GTK,Qt,Motif,Java[3]
> >so that a menu manager cat filter out things not matching
> >the UI look&feel if wanted.
> >
> > 6) A .desktop file is allowed to break above rules if is has a
> >OnlyShownIn
2011/4/20 Jonas Smedegaard :
>> [3] http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/EFLWebKit
>> [4] http://trac.enlightenment.org/e/wiki/Eve
>
> Please file an RFP bugreport for that, and refer to that when requesting
> packaging help.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=623437 for Eve.
Also, it seems
On 04/19/2011 09:03 AM, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> Evgeni Golov writes:
>> We (lindi, liw and me) had just a short discussion in #-devel, that it
>> would be nice to have some sort of Vcs-Upstream-* in debian/control
>
> How many packages are there that are not using a watch file because
> ups
Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 09:12 +0200, Bernhard R. Link a écrit :
> Some suggestions for a Debian .desktop policy[1]:
>
> 1) syntax according to freedesktop's Desktop Entry Specification
> [TODO: always the latest, fix some version and increase that at
> fixed points?]
>
> 2) Name must be
On 11-04-20 at 10:25am, Timo Jyrinki wrote:
> In addition to current packages, there is interesting Samsung funded
> EFL/Webkit [3] available, which is needed to build the promising touch
> usable Eve browser [4]. These are definitely on my interest list if I
> suddenly get gifted all free time
2011/4/14 Sebastian Reichel :
> Elementary and e17 are currently not installable in sid. I suggest
> to upload the elementary release from experimental to sid and
> update the e17 package to a newer snapshot.
>
> Apart from that it would be nice to get e17 and its dependencies
> into testing now th
Some suggestions for a Debian .desktop policy[1]:
1) syntax according to freedesktop's Desktop Entry Specification
[TODO: always the latest, fix some version and increase that at
fixed points?]
2) Name must be a name properly name the program and be unique enough
to be useable if multiple
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