Re: nexuiz-data does not fit on a single CD

2009-11-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 16:47 +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > It surely is a bug for those who care about CDs. But Zack's point is: > should it be RC, normal, minor, or wontfix ? minor =) -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian

Re: nexuiz-data does not fit on a single CD

2009-11-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: nexuiz-data does not fit on a single CD

2009-11-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ting the package for CDs is a pragmatical decision, making the package smaller should be just desirable, not a (specially RC!) bug. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Build logs from local builds

2009-11-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
;solved" this by using a staging upload area in the VM I run my blog on =P. I upload there first, with dcmd, and then dput from there. I live with it, but it would be good to have a better, official solution in place, though. Thanks, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UN

Bug#550956: ITP: gnome-shell -- graphical shell for the GNOME desktop

2009-10-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva * Package name: gnome-shell Version : 2.28 Upstream Author : William Jon McCann Owen Taylor Colin Walters Dan Winship Marina

Bug#550723: ITP: gjs -- Mozilla-based javascript bindings for the GNOME platform

2009-10-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva * Package name: gjs Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Litl * URL : http://live.gnome.org/Gjs * License : MIT, with parts triple licensed under: GPL2+, LGPL2+, MPL1.1 Programming Lang: C

Bug#535833: marked as done (general: Slow internet on iceweasel, epiphany and so on...)

2009-08-06 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
efox handles this by falling back, but soup doesn't. Can we do better? See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#531871: ITP: python-peak.rules -- generic functions and business rules support systems for Python

2009-06-04 Thread Gustavo Noronha
urn unusable both turbogears2 *and* turbogears 1 (which was > working in Lenny). This is the thing that replaces python-dispatch (ruledispatch source package), by the way. You may want to get rid of that one soonish (as in, ASAP). Thanks for your work! -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- T

Re: no deprecation of /usr as a standalone filesystem

2009-06-02 Thread Gustavo Noronha
cinitramfs to go with that? -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Gustavo Noronha
like, I'm not sure > you > should blame it on the software use to view the files. Then take out the option to allow you to violate it, then? -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Gustavo Noronha
we believe it may make it better, even if we do not use a specific package ourselves. You are, of course, just as free to ignore those you don't deem worthy. Does it make sense? -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: debconf templates: Choices displayed different to values

2009-05-01 Thread Gustavo Noronha
On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 00:54 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > P.S. Please do not use a space before "?" (or "!", ":", ";", etc.) in > English strings; it's incorrect. The same goes for portuguese, by the way. =) -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Proje

Re: Bug#525490: ITP: fizmo -- console-based Z-Machine interpreter for playing Infocom / Inform games

2009-05-01 Thread Gustavo Noronha
at it runs in textmode and does not provide any GUI whatsoever. About > Infocom and interactive fiction in general, see the "New to IF" section > at http://www.ifarchive.org. I'd remove the sentence about where it has been successfully compiled. It doesn't really add much

Re: Proposal: Enhance requirements for General resolutions

2009-03-22 Thread Gustavo Noronha
s are references to sections in the constitution). > > PROPOSAL END Seconded. Should this be proposed as a patch for the constitution? -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-22 Thread Gustavo Noronha
last time FTP masters REJECTed a package because of that, > I spent more than an hour to get the list right, for a package that took > only a few minutes to update. I can hardly imagine how fun it must be > for a big package. FWIW, ~3 hours of intensive work on webkit last time I did i

Re: Bug#516351: ITP: see -- lightweight Linux text file and man page viewer

2009-02-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha
On Sat, 2009-02-21 at 12:16 +0100, Joop Stakenborg wrote: > > Is it really Linux-specific? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Okay, that's a good one. POSIX instead of Linux? How about lightweight text file and man page viewer, only? =) See you, -- Gustavo Noronha

Re: Bug#516351: ITP: see -- lightweight Linux text file and man page viewer

2009-02-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha
On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 20:29 +0100, Joop Stakenborg wrote: > Description : lightweight Linux text file and man page viewer Is it really Linux-specific? Thanks, -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Python related changes for unstable/squeeze

2009-02-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha
e possibility of consensus building taking advantage of the fact that he maintains the Python interpreter packages (and the fact that he is able to push things 100% his way into Ubuntu). See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: incapable and obsolete APT / Aptitude replacement

2009-02-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha
not practical. And they are didn't tested > the aptitude's resolver, which is default for Debian now and has been proved > to be more intelligent and coverable in the the most cases. Also, the test seems to use apt-rpm, which forked from Debian's for some time, if I&#x

Re: cgroup mount point

2009-02-03 Thread Gustavo Noronha
but I am pretty sure they would be careful not to do that after distributions have settled on a standard path. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Packages still depending on GTK+ 1.2

2008-12-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
oes not > need to be touched... Well, you can perfectly keep a cluster of Woody > machines for a long time! Or a separate repository created for the purpose of giving a longer life for these applications using ancient technology. I'm all for (re)moving GTK+ 1.2 from Debian. See you, --

Bug#507575: ITP: gksu-polkit -- run X-based applications as root

2008-12-02 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gksu-polkit Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Author : Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://live.gnome.org/gksu * License : GPLv3/LGPLv3

Re: DFSG violations in Lenny: Summarizing the choices

2008-11-11 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
part of Debian and stop caring about the DSFG, mind you. I am an advocate of removing non-free and contrib from Debian servers, actually. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Headsup: ncurses soname bump 5 to 6

2008-09-18 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
aps for some time after that, distributions will need to keep on shipping libncurses.so.5 along with .so.6, when LSB compatibility is needed. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-18 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Hello, I'm subscribed, no need to CC me. On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 09:01 +0200, Gabor Gombas wrote: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:03:13AM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > > > I upgraded a dom0 I maintain to Lenny, the kernel got upgraded and I had > > of course a boot

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 15:40 -0300, André Luís Lopes wrote: > Gustavo Noronha Silva escreveu: > > On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 09:31 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >> ( but, I must say: I have tried to upgrade my 64-bit Etch dom0 to Lenny, > >> but it still does not work

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-09-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
o boot Xen 3.2 and linux 2.6.26. I'm not really sure about the reason since it is a remotely hosted box, but I had to go back to 2.6.18. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bug#480718: buildd.emdebian.org: Unable to update gnome-vfs, new version fails to cross build

2008-05-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
k that it makes more sense than using a pseudo-package. Agreed. Then use usertags to track overall progress, which seems to be the reason a pseudo-package is wanted. See you, =) -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#425761: ITP: decoratortools -- version-agnostic decorators support for Python

2007-05-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: decoratortools Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Phillip J. Eby * URL : http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/DecoratorTools * License : ZPL or PSF Programmin

Bug#407051: ITP: turboentity -- high-level declarative layer for SQLAlchemy

2007-01-15 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: turboentity Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Daniel Haus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://turboentity.ematia.de/ * License : MIT Programming

Re: Fwd: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

2006-10-19 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
e Progeny contribution that Osamu 'utnubued': http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/users-guide/users-guide.en.html It's not very translated, granted, but it could become =D See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.debian.org/ | http://kov.

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-08 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
wn command for the running init, not for the > chosen-for-next-boot one. I see... maybe upstart's shutdown could be hacked to detect it is running in a sysvinit booted system, and call its binary, if so. Something along these lines is what module-init-tools have been doing for sometime n

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-08 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
es. I guess the alternatives solution would be implemented in etch+1 only, not needing changes to to-be-release-in-Etch packages. I'd say let's experiment with it in experimental =). See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.debian.org/ | http://

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-08 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
t; shutdown from sysvinit. This approach is a no-go imho. The alternatives system is quite mature; it suffered from leaving dangling alternatives, but that was ages ago... The various commands you said could be provided as slaves to the /sbin/init alternative, which will make them be swit

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-24 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
on, or a solution for dak that detects that the target distribution changed and requests a confirmation by signed email, for instance. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the wrong ideas (was: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier)

2006-08-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
lutely messy for > languages that have different declension for both. And I doubt that > replacing Ubuntu with Debian at run time comes from Ubuntu... /me points at himself It comes from some @debian.org, who should know better. -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://peo

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

2006-08-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
upgraded and > provide security or stability improvements. The easiest way to > make these improvements take effect is to reboot your system. > However, you may alternatively manually restart any services > that use these packages without a reboot." Sounds

Re: Bug#382531: ITP: furl -- a small utility for displaying the HTTP headers returned by Web servers

2006-08-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
nd thus should not need anything other than libc6, so could be a nice thing to have on very small installs, along with a small libc and busybox. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

2006-08-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
e done by packages. Since no packages run the 'notify-reboot-required' script today, the message would never show up. We could adopt the policy of only displaying the message on kernel upgrades, for example. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://peopl

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

2006-08-13 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:31:50 +0200 Michal Politowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 20:29:13 -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > [...] > > a Ubuntu CD; I patched the program to also look for Debian CDs, and > > to avoid messing with translations,

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

2006-08-13 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:38:20 +0200 "Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 08:29:13PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > > update-notifier is a program made by the Ubuntu guys which puts a > > notification icon in the notif

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

2006-08-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
there would be no real need for update-notifier to be even installed, so I'd like to focus here on end-user desktops, only. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

2006-08-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
. For coolness effect, here's the first time I saw a Debian CD being detected in my desktop: http://kov.eti.br/~kov/update-notifier-debian-cd.png See you, [0]: http://people.debian.org/~kov/stuff/ -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-29 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ys feel free to > upload an NMU. > > How many Debian maintainers think the same? I'm sure there are a > lot of them who do not soffer of the "this is my package, go away" > syndrome. I do. I think there was a list being built listing the people who think alike in thi

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-29 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ppening as fast as ubuntunization of Debian stuff. I enjoy having update-{manager,notifier}, even though I use aptitude myself, it means my mother has a simpler way of updating her Debian system at home. =) See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org

Re: lilypond and python

2006-07-25 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
delay in having python2.4 become the default has no good reasoning, but then again, it seems like you're just trolling away. I even gave you two packages for you to look at as examples... Also, please do not CC me, I'm reading the list =). Thanks, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAI

Re: lilypond and python

2006-07-25 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
reason for much more delay. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Could there be a arch build test befre upload?

2006-07-19 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ge be installed on them. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BTS tag proposal "faq"

2006-07-03 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
t; we tag them as "faq". I like the idea... it would be like building a knowledge base in the BTS. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: RFC: Better portability for package maintainers

2006-05-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
or instance, although it apparently built without a problem in Nexenta. Go figure. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: RFC: Better portability for package maintainers

2006-05-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
into Debian, why not?). I do care about Free Software principles, but my time for working on Debian is very limited these days, and porting my packages to an "unsupported" architecture is not very high in my priorities list. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht

Bug#367283: ITP: python-turbokid -- TurboGears template plugin that supports Kid templates

2006-05-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-turbokid Version : 0.9.6 Upstream Author : Kevin Dangoor * URL : http://www.turbogears.org/docs/plugins/template.html * License : MIT Programmin

Bug#367285: ITP: python-turbojson -- TurboGears template plugin that supports json

2006-05-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-turbojson Version : 0.9.3 Upstream Author : Elvelind Grandin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.turbogears.org/docs/plugins/template.ht

Re: gcc 4.1 or not

2006-05-13 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Hope that helps on your understanding =) See ya, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Bug#366786: ITP: python-nose -- test discovery and running for Python's unittest

2006-05-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-nose Version : 0.8.7 Upstream Author : Jason Pellerin * URL : http://somethingaboutorange.com/mrl/projects/nose/ * License : LGPL Programmin

Bug#366372: ITP: python-configobj -- a simple but powerful config file reader and writer for Python

2006-05-07 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-configobj Version : 4.3.1 Upstream Author : Michael Foord & Nicola Larosa * URL : http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html * License

Re: [Help] Versioning of a library

2006-04-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ould break the ABI, it would increment the soversion, so you'd have libgtkdatabox.so.8, and the package libgtkdatabox8, which is much saner. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
is quite good, I still have to look for patches manually sometimes, like David Nusinow mentioned, and I have found patches that improved debian's gksu this way at least twice. It would have been much better to have them filed to the BTS. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-11 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
n this issue: we should try to reach them and tell them what our needs and wishes are, and estabilish links where possible. See you, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: Debian and the desktop

2005-12-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ething, but there's much more that we should think about. This is just the top of the iceberg. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian based GNU/Solaris: pilot program]

2005-11-07 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
GPL. I say let's reject it. Let Sun do the rethinking. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: FTPmasters (again)

2005-08-31 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Ter, 2005-08-30 às 19:35 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG escreveu: > So, to the FTP masters, kudos, thanks, and woo hoo! Seconded! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> sign

Re: Closing bugs in BTS

2005-08-24 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
s missing in the list. It's a bit confusing. > In my opinion it may lead to misunderstandings :/. Do You know what I > mean ? I don't see a problem in that. I believe the new BTS assumes the bug applies to all later versions, and that's it. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronh

Re: vancouver revisited

2005-08-24 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
y sure can step up and do the work. What I see in this whole proposal is not a "we don't want these arches supported" mindset, but a "we need to improve the day-to-day maintaince of our work on all arches, or our release will keep suffering" translating to "po

Re: how to fully replace another package

2005-08-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
me more research if I am to find some better solution. I was just pointing out that purging is not the way to go. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Team have veto rights, because they can just refuse the work anyway?

2005-08-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ves them the bits, and they can simply start doing it. Yep, if that's the case I see no problem, just like you. Petter got my point correctly, FWIW. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: vancouver revisited

2005-08-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
someone wanting to install Debian on a matchbox and we need an official release for that' or as 'someone is trying to remove my arch from Debian'. Stop and think. Let's all try to get positive and helpful comments in; or is everyone ok with having a release cycle just like t

Re: how to fully replace another package

2005-08-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
trying to give you advice on what to do, anyway, I think. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: vancouver revisited

2005-08-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
lease for such things, most of the times, either. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Team have veto rights, because they can just refuse the work anyway?

2005-08-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
for the Project. A person who does not want to do a task which has been delegated or assigned to them does not need to do it. However, they must not actively work against these rules and decisions properly made under them. -- http://www.nl.debian.org/devel/constitution.en.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ur release process have a sane timing; now, rehashing this kinds of non-issues doesn't help. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

2005-08-10 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
t busy handling unhelpful "ideas" or complaints from people who do not really understand what's going on. How many times more this same discussion is going to happen? See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: fresh blood gets congested: long way to become DD

2005-08-02 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
suggestion. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [RFC] Auto-Accept libs with just changed SONAME?

2005-07-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ing an upstream version and using an epoch, which sux terribly. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: configure a program -- debconf abuse?

2005-07-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ttp://www.debian.org/devel/debian-desktop/ > The post-reboot (debootstrap) stage asks way too many questions. > This is a pity because the pre-reboot (d-i) stage is excellent. So let's make it better! See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~

Re: configure a program -- debconf abuse?

2005-07-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
and simple. > > Don't debconf questions need to be translated? s/Don't// s/need to/can/ s/\?/\!/ It's possible to translate debconf questions and it's great that we who have languages !english as first language have this possibility, but we'd probably set a low

Re: RFS: libssh - SSH and SCP library

2005-07-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
you add this? See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: configure a program -- debconf abuse?

2005-07-09 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
> > If we recommend against setting the priority to low, why bother with it? Enabling debconf pre-seeding for customized installs is a good enough justification IMO. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org>

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

2005-07-04 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
erf 1:1.2-3 Simply by having a Version field for the binary package on debian/control? I'd like to see an example of that being handled, could you be so kind as to point a concrete example so I can learn this better? Thanks! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.or

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-30 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
n make them one package and be done with it. I may be missing something obvious, but I don't see the point of having a -commong package in this case. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
o take a look at apache's docs from your workstation while working on a server over ssh and there are many other examples of use for the doc case. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
l -- aptitude will handle this very elegantly, maybe bringing its expanded package states to libapt itself would be nice -- rather than using this kind of trick. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <htt

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

2005-06-27 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
m same source as icewmcp. If he wants to > avoid epoching he could just create dummy source package... (At least I > think so :-). Looks even more elegant, indeed. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org&g

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

2005-06-24 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
h version <= ${Source-Version} of both, if icewmcp has a greater version than both. I guess you'll need to use an epoch if not. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org>

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

2005-06-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
going to have some standardized control file teaching the scripts what and how to test. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Debian concordance

2005-06-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
th non-sensical, almost bizarre in some cases, Depends. Nevertheless, they would install pretty well on a stable system and with some difficulty and manual intervention to fix conflicts in unstable, at the time. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> De

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

2005-06-14 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
rk around in a somewhat easy way. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Important l10n notification for maintainers

2005-05-26 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
dates, please do contact me in private and I'll be able to help reviewing. Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov> Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bug#299024: ITP: dh-zope -- debhelper script for zope packaging

2005-03-11 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sex, 2005-03-11 Ãs 09:48 +0100, Fabio Tranchitella escreveu: > The package contains the dh_installzope debhelper script used > for zope packaging tasks. Any specific reason to not include this script in debhelper instead? Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http:/

Re: NoX idea

2005-03-02 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
not easy enough for you ? Easy enough for me in my system. It would be nice to have a standard way of telling the system to not start X on any Debian system while keeping X start up being the default without the need of messing with /etc/rc?.d/ and/or /etc/inittab. Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: NoX idea

2005-03-01 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
t a laptop with console mode, and it would > be nice to just add an append to the kernel command line to stop it from > running... > > Any comments? I like the idea. I sometimes miss an easy way to say "don't start X", too, although most times I do want it to run. See ya!

Re: Let's remove mips, mipsel, s390, ...

2005-02-22 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
hould approach Goswin's comments as advice, not as 'telling one how to do things'. Maybe we just need to learn how to use a more pleasant language =D. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://couve.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/> signature.asc Description: Esta =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=E9?= uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Debian Developers photo gallery (was: Re: apply to NM? ha!)

2005-01-25 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
e DD's LDAP and then integrate it if the idea is well-accepted later on. Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: [Fwd: Re: status of the DDTP project?]

2005-01-25 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
rojects using the 'Debian' group. See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: Reboot in postinst

2005-01-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
s using a diferent terminal for that ;). See ya, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-18 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
I've made a new patch I'd like you to try out: http://people.debian.org/~kov/gksu/patches/prompt-conf-file-enhancements.diff I hope I'll be uploading by the end of the week, after polishing this whole thing up. Time is scarse, but I'm moving forward. Thanks! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-17 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
es/conf-file.diff It worked alright with a simple test config file: $ cat /etc/gksu.conf # isso à um comentÃrio disable-grab = yes # isso à outro comentÃrio # mais comentÃrio Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-13 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
indow appears, in this case only. I think gksu should not enter the session, but I still could not find a way of doing that without adding a dependency on libgnomeui. Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-13 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
ome-using application maintainers unhappy, maybe Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

2005-01-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
FWIW After reading your e-mail, I think that sounds like a sensible proposal. I'll wait for some input from the involved maintainers and do the change, if noone has a problem with it. Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha <http://beterraba.no-ip.org/~kov/> Debian: <http://www.debian.org/> * <http://www.debian-br.org/>

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