Re: orphaning some of my packages

2005-02-08 Thread Joerg Wendland
Guilherme de S. Pastore, on 2005-02-08, 11:08, you wrote: > > > > fam - the file alteration monitor > > binaries: fam libfam0c102 libfam-dev > > state: works but lots of bugs and lots of unhappy users > > complaining about fam's attitude towards removable media > >

orphaning some of my packages

2005-02-08 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi *, I have neither time for nor interest in maintaining the following packages any more. Before quality suffers too much I'd like to give them into more careful hands. fam - the file alteration monitor binaries: fam libfam0c102 libfam-dev state: works but lots of bugs and lots of

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-03 Thread Joerg Wendland
Will Newton, on 2004-12-02, 19:57, you wrote: > On Thursday 02 Dec 2004 07:35, Neil McGovern wrote: > > > Ok, Yes, if push comes to shove, I'll be happy to stand trial for the > > inclusion of hot-babe in main. > > I can't see how that choice is yours to make. Seen his name? SCNR, Joerg --

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-02 Thread Joerg Wendland
Christian Perrier, on 2004-12-02, 07:53, you wrote: > As already written in -women, this is the point which saddens me the > most in this thread. I'm really disappointed by seeing most > contributors just not realize why this package, as proposed, is likely > to hurt the feelings of several women (

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-02 Thread Joerg Wendland
Maciej Dems, on 2004-12-02, 00:39, you wrote: > It solves only one-small-package-problem, not the more general issue. So what are the common moral values of 1100 plus Debian Developers from all over the world? > My suggestion (though I am not a DD) is to create the archive simmilar to > non-us,

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-02 Thread Joerg Wendland
Ron Johnson, on 2004-12-02, 02:13, you wrote: > Are there any such FPS' in Debian? nethack is there, but the > violence is imagined, not in your face. Now what is worse? Think about it. Joerg -- Joerg "joergland" Wendland | http://www.wendlandnet.de/joerg/ GPG: 51CF8417 FP: 79C0 7671 AFC7 31

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-02 Thread Joerg Wendland
Ron Johnson, on 2004-12-02, 02:35, you wrote: > Ok, let's look at case law: Yeah, non-us take two, now! Since US law does not affect other countries (at least until now, thank God) let's put such stuff into non-us. This server (I'd be happy to sponsor hardware and bandwith) could then be blocked

Re: Lustre File System Support?

2003-12-17 Thread Joerg Wendland
Nick, *, Nick Pavlica, on 2003-12-17, 16:28, you wrote: > I'm trying to find a distribution that would be > willing to add Lustre file system support (it requires > a kernel patch). If this group is interested, then I > may be able to gather some resources to help add the > support. It has rec

Re: [custom] Debian Enterprise - flavors

2003-12-05 Thread Joerg Wendland
Fabian Fagerholm, on 2003-12-04, 20:47, you wrote: > The way Debian Enterprise has been described, it would provide you with > this option. But you may also want to move "apt-get install samba" and > the related session of tweaking samba's options to suit your network, to > the install phase. Imagi

Re: [custom] Debian Enterprise - flavors

2003-12-04 Thread Joerg Wendland
Zenaan Harkness, on 2003-12-03, 14:58, you wrote: > To give limits to Debian Enterprise/ User Linux we need to define some > areas of focus. > > Flavours (and sub-flavours/ tasks/ yadda) is as good a place to start as > any. So here are some proposed flavours: > > - Enterprise (base packages and

Re: [custom] The term "flavor" and encouraging work on Debian

2003-12-02 Thread Joerg Wendland
Fabian Fagerholm, on 2003-12-02, 22:58, you wrote: > Debian is the super-project. > XYZ is a Debian Subproject, > which provides the flavors A, B and C. > > Opinions? I like that though my in opinion flavors should only exist as specialized installers, specialized kernels and pack

Re: MIPS port backlog, autobuilder machines and some arrogance

2003-11-19 Thread Joerg Wendland
Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader, on 2003-11-19, 14:32, you wrote: > * Ingo Juergensmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-16 15:40]: > > > Yes, a fairly powerful machine has recently been donated to Debian and > > > we're currently working out where to host it. > > > > Where is it located? >

Re: longer Debian confession

2003-11-17 Thread Joerg Wendland
martin f krafft, on 2003-11-17, 16:15, you wrote: > They will not publish this text on their own webpage, so the only > way in which we can profit off this is if there is a place on > www.d.o to publish it. Is there? Or should I tell them that they > better spend their time doing other stuff (for D

Re: Debian Enterprise?

2003-11-17 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi Andres, *, Andres Salomon, on 2003-11-17, 01:45, you wrote: > If folks are at all interested in this sort of thing, please let me know. I am. We (the company I am employed with) are running Debian installations in "Enterprise" environments with focus on HA (failover, replication und such).

Re: Debconf in Brazil?

2003-10-20 Thread Joerg Wendland
Steve McIntyre, on 2003-10-20, 15:42, you wrote: > Ah, OK. For some reason I was expecting it to be in July. Having my > 30th birthday in Brazil sounds like a cool idea... So you'll be inviting us to your birthday party in Brazil? When you charter that plane you'll even get a birthday present fro

help needed with #213474 (glibc issue?)

2003-10-09 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi, fam (of which I am the maintainer) stopped working properly on PPC (see the bug report from the subject). I suspect this has something to do with the way glibc handles SIGRT* signals. As of libc6 2.3.1 I head to link fam against -lrt and -lpthread for those signals to work, and it did work.

Re: /var/run and scripts

2003-09-03 Thread Joerg Wendland
Anthony Towns, on 2003-09-03, 14:26, you wrote: > What Steve said. Also, /var/lib is the default place for dynamically > created stuff that doesn't have somewhere else to go. What about /var/lib/package/bin (kind of qmail-style)? Joerg -- Joerg "joergland" Wendland GPG: 51CF8417 FP: 79C0 7671 A

What does that (from wanna-build stats) mean?

2003-08-23 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi, when looking at [0] I see the following about my python-bz2: > python/python-bz2_1.1-6: Failed by buildd-caballero [optional:out-of-date] > Reasons for failing: > [Category: none] > bug #181674, missing build dep on bzip2 > Previous state was Building until 2003 Aug 13 11:47:54 Do

Bug#203883: ITP: msession -- session data management daemon

2003-08-02 Thread Joerg Wendland
Package: wnpp Version: unavailable; reported 2003-08-02 Severity: wishlist * Package name: msession Version : 1.21 Upstream Author : Mark L. Woodward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.mohawksoft.com/ * License : GPL, LGPL Description : session data ma

Re: debconf 2005 in Vienna, Austria

2003-07-31 Thread Joerg Wendland
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto, on 2003-07-31, 21:04, you wrote: > nice to start together. If you force overlapping days than you force > people to choose something when there is no reason to and noone can be in > two places at the same time ;) Did Joey still not manage to implement fork(2)? SCNR, Joerg

Re: debconf 2005 in Vienna, Austria

2003-07-29 Thread Joerg Wendland
Gerfried Fuchs, on 2003-07-29, 13:32, you wrote: > I'd like to start organizing the debconf for the year 2005 in Vienna, Yeah, great! Joerg -- Joerg "joergland" Wendland GPG: 51CF8417 FP: 79C0 7671 AFC7 315E 657A F318 57A3 7FBD 51CF 8417 pgpeYxNbqoJy1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: More mailing from BTS?

2003-07-29 Thread Joerg Wendland
Colin Watson, on 2003-07-29, 09:14, you wrote: > I think it's better for interested parties to look at this information > themselves: So what about adding a small paragraph to the RC bugs mail reading something like: "If you want to help in improving Debian's quality please consider having a look

Re: Update on alioth

2003-04-13 Thread Joerg Wendland
Wichert Akkerman, on 2003-04-12, 22:02, you wrote: > * Logging in on quantz (the machine running Alioth) is slow. Very slow. > > It seems that OpenLDAP as running on quantz is not very fast. We are > already using all the useful indices on the LDAP database and using > nscd, but especially i

Re: Choosing a toolkit

2002-01-12 Thread Joerg Wendland
[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 2002-01-12, 00:39, you wrote: > What is the most common toolkit > that YOU use for x11 development? Consider using wxWindows. I use it primarily with Python but its native form is C++. It wraps GTK+ on *NIX boxen but it is a cross-platform tool kit that enables you to create

Re: OpenPKG vs. APT

2002-01-11 Thread Joerg Wendland
Will Lowe, on 2002-01-11, 16:12, you wrote: > Err, the security implications of such a scheme are kinda > imposing. Of course you are right. > Simpler to use an existing tool like ssh to do the > authentication. I have a network of ~80 Debian boxen, and I do > something rougly like this: > > f

OpenPKG vs. APT

2002-01-11 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi fellows, today I heard about OpenPGK[1] and read its feature list. Unfortunately OpenPKG describes itself as "...the world of cross-platform RPM-based Unix software packaging". It is RPM based but cross-platform. It came to my mind that having a distributed APT would be a great help to administ

Re: inactivity, and orphaned packages

2002-01-09 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi, Leon Breedt, on 2002-01-09, 12:42, you wrote: > On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 02:16:19AM -0800, David D.W. Dowey wrote: > > I'm willing to take the libpam-pgsql if you are willing to assign it to me. > Go for it. If you want to take ownership of the code, I'd be very happy > as well :) I am the aut

Re: Still no fam in Woody

2002-01-06 Thread Joerg Wendland
Petter Reinholdtsen, on 2002-01-05, 22:49, you wrote: > * fam/hppa unsatisfiable Depends: libstdc++3 (>= > 1:3.0.3-0pre011215) ['gcc-3.0'] ^^ see below... > Why is it still not included in Woody? Several kde and gnome packages > depend on this packa

keysigning request (south germany)

2001-09-11 Thread Joerg Wendland
Hi, I would like to have my public key signed by one of you. I live in Ulm, Germany. Is someone in my area willing to meet me and sign my key? Thanks in advance, Joerg -- \ Joerg Wendland *joergland* --\ \ #21477980 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED