Bug#613133: ITP: python-simplemediawiki -- extremely low-level wrapper to the MediaWiki API

2011-02-12 Thread Benjamin Mako Hill
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Benjamin Mako Hill * Package name: python-simplemediawiki Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : Ian Weller * URL : http://github.com/ianweller/python-simplemediawiki * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Python Description

Bug#612941: ITP: python-iso8601 -- python module to parse ISO 8601 dates

2011-02-11 Thread Benjamin Mako Hill
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Benjamin Mako Hill * Package name: python-iso8601 Version : 0.1.4 Upstream Author : Michael Twomey * URL : https://code.google.com/p/pyiso8601/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Python Description : python

Re: Template toolkit: removed functionality issue

2006-12-23 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
gt; then Recommend or Depend on the new separate plugin modules? My > intuition would be to avoid a Depends. If Bugzilla can be updated to include a depends on the new package, it should be turned into a recommends. Later, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ -- To

Re: Bug#323227: new list: debian-planet to distribute planet.debian.org postings; archive to enable searching

2005-09-05 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ot;debian-planet" that would make an official list possible. I still tend to think this would be the best situation. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-08 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
hich I care about) can work together in mutually beneficial ways. The projects mutual existence is a given and doing it right is not easy. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-08 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
#x27;s not the fault of nor limited to Ubuntu. I think we need to start thinking about systemic solutions. More on this from me once things have cooled down a bit. :) Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: baz and tla

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
> "Benj. Mako Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> IMHO, it's a bug if it doesn't work efficiently without specialized > >> assistance from shell completions. > > > > Absolutely. The fact that such a workaround is essential

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ted would be the bigger problem in terms of putting it on Debian servers I think. ;) Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
esitant given the nature of many email communities. If it needs to private, contacting Matt Zimmerman or myself is probably the best route. Regards, Mako [1] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: Canonical and Debian

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
death -- and I don't think it's particularly helpful to bring it up in the same breath. Let's keep them separate. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: C++ ABI change for etch -- freeze unstable for all C++ libs with changed or new sonames

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
t trying to threaten that and, even if they were, I don't think they would be succesful. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Canonical and Debian

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
> If you're going to complain about a cabal, please do try to get the > facts straight: The DPL team consists of only one Canonical > employee, who was even later, after the election, added (Benjamin > "Mako" Hill) And for the record, the extent of my cabalistic work

baz and tla

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
> On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 10:40:47AM -0400, Benj. Mako Hill wrote: > > > > > That sounds very nice indeed. If that pans out, and you also fix the UI > > > issues (by which I mean I have to type approximately three times as many > > > characters to accompli

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ions. I'm certainly not speaking wholly for either Ubuntu nor Debian. It seems most appropriate to me to just using a From: line that is my personal email address but I am not means trying to hide any of my affiliations. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
e tla or baz without very good shell completions. The lack of shell completions kept me from switching to baz for weeks. ;) > bzr == bazaar-ng? Yes. -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
l familiar faces from Debian and we're all committed making this work. :) Those names can be found here: http://www.ubuntu.com/community/processes/council http://www.ubuntu.com/community/processes/techboard Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ing shape. > Of particular interest is how well it deals with email bug > handling, lack of which seems to be the most serious problem with many > BTSs (e.g. bugzilla). Email bug handling is something that many folks on the Ubuntu team want so it will eventually happen. It's certainly one

Re: Ubuntu and its "appropriation" of Debian maintainers

2005-05-04 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
lopers. The information on Launchpad was, after all, not going to be giving everyone who saw it the right information and it was probably best classified as a bug in a very young piece of software. Like Matt, I'm happy to act as a point of contact for this sort of thing in the future. Rega

Re: USELINUX CFP

2003-12-16 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
le want to coordinate, contact me on email or (better yet) on OFTC. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpBfY654IyZ8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: The term "Custom Debian Distribution" (Was Re: [custom] The term "flavor" and encouraging work on Debian)

2003-12-06 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
he default *configuration* for a given set of packages" problem. This seems like a thing that many, but not necessary all, CDDs will want to do. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpdZoawPJc7V.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: The term "Custom Debian Distribution" (Was Re: [custom] The term "flavor" and encouraging work on Debian)

2003-12-05 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
important way that CDDs can integreate their work into Debian proper and that CDDs can actually use to become pure Debian and earn their name. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpTfhQepTwS0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2003-12-04 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ise. The major problem is the *number* of these terms. Adding one or two more, even with their benefits, would IMHO be counteproductive at this point. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpHM3TfGYHql.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [custom] Debian Enterprise - packages

2003-12-04 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ive experience. It's unclear from the original message which one is being advocated here but I'll assume it's the former. :) Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpZ35hkRz05v.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: The term "Custom Debian Distribution" (Was Re: [custom] The term "flavor" and encouraging work on Debian)

2003-12-03 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:24:24PM +0200, Fabian Fagerholm wrote: > If some of the people who participated in the Debcamp Custom > Distribution BOF (see > http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-nonprofit/News/2003/20030717) are > listening, perhaps you could elaborate? (Cc'ing Mako Hi

Re: [debian enterprise] sub-project planning

2003-12-02 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
n create a page. Please go ahead and do so. Create a new page linked from http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?CustomDebian and then work from there. When you get to a stage where you need a www.d.o page, you won't need to be a developer to get one of those either I don't believe. Regards,

Re: [custom] Custom Debian Distributions

2003-12-02 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
he > > future, it's the way of the present! Nice. :) Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpiWNVF5WBCn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposal - Free the Debian Open Use logo

2003-10-05 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
to the trademark committee and to get involved in the efforts already underway. Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpE8n2MQqvpa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Debconf in Porto Alegre (Re: debconf 2005 in Vienna, Austria)

2003-08-05 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ut having Debconf in Brazil that is those those us that go to Debconf also get to go to Brazil. :) Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpxRVHX0GcYl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#198957: ITP: email -- Send email from command line, either via MTA or SMTP, with optional encryption

2003-06-29 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
the title. Regards, Mako [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2001/debian-devel-200107/msg01845.html -- Benj. Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpqD6iBPWggg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [mass bug filing?] Short descriptions being used as long descriptions and other policy violations

2003-06-25 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
d, one would hope that the maintainers are also particularly well suited to writing this (i.e., better suited than someone that doesn't know the package). Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgp6oRWBFfJgp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [mass bug filing?] Short descriptions being used as long descriptions and other policy violations

2003-06-24 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ften by simple > obmission, but sometimes patterns show. Often, as in this case, those lapses in obvious (and documented) maintainer duties, constitute bugs in a package. Maybe I'm misunderstanding something in your argument here. Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpMck5SBQbc0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Donation Available: SGI Indys

2003-06-21 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
ny questions or comments. Thanks! Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill | Debian Hardware Donations Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "Project Quartermaster" http://mako.yukidoke.org/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpCqOWJD8Ber.pgp Description: PGP signature

Donation Available: Alphastation 200 (currently in the Netherlands)

2003-06-21 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
necessary. Please CC me on mail to the -alpha list since I do not read the list. Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill | Debian Hardware Donations Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "Project Quartermaster" http://mako.yukidoke.org/ | [EMAIL

Developer Accessible Hurd Machine

2003-06-21 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
since I am not on that list. Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill | Debian Hardware Donations Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "Project Quartermaster" http://mako.yukidoke.org/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgppq7Q2QRovG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Celebrating Debian's 10th birthday?

2003-06-04 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
at: http://lists.yukidoke.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-seattle-soc Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.yukidoke.org/ pgpq7PWdMmMB9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What makes a debconf?

2003-06-04 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
hat I not be in the majority here but I like the excuse to travel and I like meeting developers from farther away. The rotating hemispheres plus mini-confs and Debian days is working out pretty well for me. Even if it is (quite) a bit of a strain logistically and financially. Regards, Mako -- Ben

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-25 Thread Mako Hill
entioned elsewhere, since Bdale created a hardware donation delegate, we've rarely turned away even the mid and low-end hardware! I can't speak for the way they were handled in the past but things have been going pretty smoothly recently. I'm working on the mid-end hard

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-22 Thread Mako Hill
est and most high profile mirrors is something that we need; I have several pending requests. If you are in a position to donate them, please don't hesitate to contact me. Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill | Debian Hardware Donations Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-22 Thread Mako Hill
han 10% of the cases. :/ Regards, Mako -- Benj. Mako Hill | Debian Hardware Donations Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] | "Project Quartermaster" http://people.debian.org/~mako/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpDJHlcRouqV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: orphaning most (of my) packages

2002-08-21 Thread Mako Hill
> razor ('needed' by spamasassin; needs updating) I've check out the bug list and the package and I'd like to take this on unless some more qualified wants it. -- B. Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~mako/ pgpMmajL0klnq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#141345: ITP: sextractor -- Builds a catalogue of objects from an astronomical image.

2002-04-06 Thread Mako Hill
e to do with astronomy? > > What is a sex tractor anyway? A google search turned up some amusing > results, especially the first one, but didn't seem to describe what you are > packaging. I'm glad to hear that I'm not the ONLY one that did a double take