Re: status of Progeny projects

2003-11-12 Thread Eric Schwartz
On Tuesday, Nov 11, 2003, at 23:39 America/Denver, Peter Zoeller wrote: Most software installs fail as a result of missing libraries. I would like to see a central repository for all libraries, old, new and development. A repository that when a library dependancy needs to be satisfied, the ins

Re: Should MUA only Recommend mail-transfer-agent?

2003-08-07 Thread Eric Schwartz
On Thursday, Aug 7, 2003, at 02:51 America/Denver, Peter Mathiasson wrote: On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 10:34:28PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: Here it isn't. That is because that correspondence is done on company time using company equipment supposedly for company purposes. They have the right to

Re: Bug#197907: ITP: quark -- an audio player, for geeks, by geeks.

2003-06-19 Thread Eric Schwartz
On Thursday, Jun 19, 2003, at 00:30 America/Denver, Sven Luther wrote: I have almost a ready package, i just now need a fine short description. How about: simple audio player with detachable GUI It's not perfect, I know. This sounds pretty nifty, actually, but hard to categorize. But this still

Bug#194961: ITP: yaz -- A C/C++ toolkit for Z39.50/ISO23950 applications

2003-05-27 Thread Eric Schwartz
Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2003-05-27 Severity: wishlist * Package name: yaz Version : 2.0.2 Upstream Author : IndexData * URL : http://www.indexdata.dk/yaz/ * License : BSD-ish: http://www.indexdata.dk/yaz/doc/license.php Description : A

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread Eric Schwartz
I say "it ought to be obvious", because Hans put the message in there intending it to be prominent, rather than (say) putting it in a doc file. It is reasonable to assume that he cared about putting this message in front of everyone who used it. If you can't understand why removing it would annoy

Re: Hardware Compatibility List for Woody (exist)?

2003-04-12 Thread Eric Schwartz
How can I collect an up-to-date Hardware Compatibility List by inspecting (which) Kernel-Code(-Parts)? (How are the SuSE people for example do this-they have a very big HCL but I don't know if Debian can use the same HCL-?) Nor, nor could they really-- SuSE generates their list by people paying

Re: Crazy idea: removing version numbers from debian

2000-08-30 Thread Eric Schwartz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vincent L. Mulhollon) writes: > Perhaps any package can live in unstable, but any package that has a > release critical bug older than 1 week is zapped from stable and placed back > in unstable. Upon next package upload, it will be reinstated into stable. Ack! Can you imagine