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listed as the maintainer of a package(s)? Bugs were filed against wnpp
in Aug 2004 to orphan the fftw packages listed above but I still am
getting all mails related to them.
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s work in a gnome environment. Because gramps is
a gnome program and upstream will only be distributing an svg icon
starting with the next major release, I may just stick with that.
There are usually other issues, though, so I was hoping some wisdom
could be found on debian-devel.
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SVG use is increasing and I have seen nothing in Debian about how they
should be handled. So,
What is the proper way to handle svg icons?
For example, where should they be placed?
How well are they supported?
Should a non-svg icon also be included?
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merged
> into gnucash proper?
>From /usr/share/doc/gnucash/README.Debian:
The postgressql backend is not currently enabled. Upstream is updating
this backend to support all the features in the 1.8.x series. Once
that work is complete, postgresql support will be added back in.
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kage installation failed
This worked on every previous build of the package. The only change in
the Build-Depends is the addition of scrollkeeper and gettext.
Are the python packages screwed up? Do entire dependency chains need
to be specified for Build-Depends? What needs to be done to fix this?
g to be a necessity.
>
> I don't have much time right now, but I'd be happy to help when I do
> (in October, most likely).
>
>Julian
>
It's easy to set up. I'll do it after the scripts have stabilized.
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>
It has been changed to point to /releases/stable/. The change
will be visible after the next mirror update tomorrow.
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>
> Package: glut-doc (debian/main)
> Maintainer: James A. Treacy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 61366 /usr/doc symlink not made
>
New glut packages are being uploaded to fix. Note that
glut-data was the cause of
g packages should work
with all the mesa* packages in frozen. If the packages need to
be compiled for the first time for one of the ports, it is
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e a point in forcing the issue when we were
so close to the freeze.
Once potato is released, we will work on getting
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ou are willing to take this one. Thanks!
>
Please go through the upstream maintainer. He is open to feedback
and has been very responsive to problems I've brought to his
attention. He may be willing to implement this.
Jay Treacy
rates an awful
> lot of interference to my sensitive radio receivers. Switch-mode
> power supplies in particular (although passengers won't be using
> those on the plane).
>
This is common. The problem is that while FCC requirements are quite
high, manufacturing standards are not, causing an awful lot of
equipment out there to create interference.
Jay Treacy
?
>
Fixed so nothing further is required.
Jay Treacy
On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 12:52:49PM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Wed 22 Sep 1999, James A. Treacy wrote:
> >
> > I should have used https://www.debian.org/ in the original mail.
> > Sorry. Everyone who can (legally) use ssl should use that URL.
>
Aack. I write www.deb
it's not up to it, any ideas where I
> can get a higher resolution background ?
>
The image that comes with the xplanet .deb is 2000x1000.
There are a number of images of the earth (plus the other planets and the
moon) at the xplanet web site, http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~hari/xplanet/
Jay Treacy
On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 12:53:23AM +0100, Phil Hands wrote:
> Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 01:26:19PM -0400, James A. Treacy wrote:
> > > Check out the new map showing developer locations:
> > > http://www
what to do in the case
where you have no account on master.
Jay Treacy
Part of this confusion is my fault. I should have specified
https://db.debian.org/
^
Jay Treacy
' Corner when
automatic updates are implemented.
Jay Treacy
-devel. Don't get your hopes up about
getting anywhere with that suggestion though. :) Only a small percentage
of packages need to be compiled specially for each architecture. Once a
port advances far enough, they can auto-compile most packages and do quite
a good job of 'keeping up' with the i386 port.
Jay Treacy
Note that the same problem occurs when using magicfilter with gs-aladdin.
Jay Treacy
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 08:08:49PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 10:52:07AM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote:
> > The copyright files are already available.
>
> The changelog and copyright file links do not seem to work for all
> packages. Tryin
mation
such as
this for a long time. The information does not need to go into the archives
Packages
file (they are large enough as it is), as long as it can be extracted from a
.deb
in a known way. If any of you know of a good way to do this, please bring it up
on debian-policy.
Jay Treacy
ne will
point out my oversight. :)
Jay Treacy
respond to requests that come in and
check up that they are using the logo in a responsible way. Even with the
existing license (and a valid expiry date) I have probably handled 20 requests
for use of the logo in the last 6 months.
I will be rather happy to see a permanent license in place.
Jay Treacy
sters will extend it again.
Jay Treacy
On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 01:42:30PM -0500, Raul Miller wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 11:44:06PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > We shouldn't license our logo by any license that does not comply
> > > with the DFSG. To do so would be hypocritical.
>
> James A.
ense would be appropriate
is letting it only be used on CDs that pass a test suite guaranteeing that the
CD set is 'good enough'.
Jay Treacy
fast).
Of course, this pales in comparison to what I have planned next. If I can
work out a few details, I may use swish++ for searching on the mailing
list archives (~1GB and > 160k files).
Jay Treacy
nded. What they probably
really want, but didn't specify, is the size of the package. They aren't
going to get it (hmmm, actually I just thought of a slick way to do that
which will only take 10 min to implement).
As for the layout, send in html markup for a different layout and if I
like it I'll implement it. Leave in the package sizes as it'll probably
be implemented tonight.
Jay Treacy
Try again. The system installed version of the indexing program was being
used instead of my custom job. This has been fixed so it should work correctly
now.
Jay Treacy
the /distrib/packages.html
> points me after submitting the form (with all these options the same).
>
swish++ seems to really not want to index three letter words or words with no
vowels.
I thought the changes I made fixed it, but there may still be problems with
indexing
words in META tags. I'll look into it.
Jay Treacy
willing to be a translator, you
should also send in your name.
Jay Treacy
on the license so we
> don't have to extend it every couple of months.
>
Please do. Submit a proposal with the current license. Others can submit
their alternatives and within a month we should have this resolved.
We should probably do the same thing with the logo itself.
Jay Treacy
t;
One thing I forgot to mention to you. Could you please add the final / on
directories? It is proper to add them, but not mandatory. Additionally
it confuses the urlchecker I use (yeah I'll fix it eventually).
I have already fixed the occurrences of devel/ and got a few others in the
process.
Jay Treacy
VS as it doesn't handle special files very well.
Its only important that master have them anyway, so the pages the public sees
have the tags.
Jay Treacy
On Sun, Oct 11, 1998 at 01:48:43PM -0700, Chris Waters wrote:
> James A. Treacy wrote:
>
> > A number of people would like to see a 3dfx package of mesa. This can
> > not be done unless there is a legal package of glide (under the
> > current license I can't even get
kages, but a royal pain for the rest.
This problem and a number of others will be fixed with the new scripts.
Jay Treacy
eleased until the license on glide is fixed.
Jay Treacy
Version 2.0a of the I2O spec (dated 3 Feb 1998) has been sent to
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before?
Jay Treacy
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(James A. Treacy) writes:
>
> > Should apt have to download the dsc file for a package before it
> > knows what the source files are?
>
> Why on earth not? If it's going to download the source, the .dsc file
> is part of the source and
Guy Maor wrote:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (James A. Treacy) writes:
>
> > First, due to NMU uploads to other architectures, the source version
> > may not match the version: in the package you are looking for.
>
> This could be corrected with dpkg-scanpackages, but
me anywhere.
>
Good catch. This shows really have to be careful when using content negotiation.
I've fixed both of these and they will be at your favorite mirror within
12 hours or so.
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r language available (defaulting to English).
The one document that I will be asking for translators for as soon as
it is ready is the install docs. I will announce it's availability on
debian-www so subscribe there if you want to work on it.
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gets to be the guinea pig^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hlucky translator.
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Now it's time for bed.
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When the new web pages are up (hopefully within a day) I'd like to
add a list of people who are producing gold CDs of 2.0 beta.
If you are, please send me the following:
Name:
e-mail:
material cost:
shipping cost (mention if ship internationally):
URL (optional):
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> > that the double lettered words are in bold font.
>
> And what about the users who click on the link from Netscape, like I did?
> They get it the way I wrote
>
They call it a beta release for a reason. The install docs are being
re-uploaded.
When the html file is
send them to
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P.S. Please keep it relevant to Debian. I occasionally get more
general notices that just aren't appropriate.
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Any volunteers to take this over?
BTW, the new web pages are almost ready. Only being in town for 5
days in the last three weeks slowed down their release.
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27; project if it is not based on Open Source.
Hopefully GNU is trademarked and they will be forced to change the name.
We can't stop anyone from contributing an entry for Debian, but
please don't make one.
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134.75.7.22).
There will be some changes made to the Debian web site in the
near future and they will break this mirror unless they make a
modification to their web server. I would dislike having to
drop the Korean mirror, but this will be my only option unless
I can get this resolved.
Jay Treac
This is an opportunity we shouldn't
> > let pass.
>
> Oh, this is just _great_! When will that happen?
>
ASAP. They are currently working on the September LJ so
if we are fast enough we could get in there.
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not well defined. To a
> certain extent it's not defined at all.
>
A good percentage of the software under Math is stuff you
use in doing numerical analysis or scientific computations
(the terms you use usually depend more on your background than
what you are doing). Numerical Softwa
rk on the ad. If you can help with
this in any way, please subscribe to debian-publicity
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If you have some time to do some work on the documentation
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most of the mirror accounts from master. This is a good idea from both
security and administrative points of view.
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Just thought I'd mention that the version on the web pages are
grabbed directly from the ftp archive (only if they have changed).
Within a day of the ftp archive getting the new version the web
pages will be fixed.
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>
Patents have a finite lifetime. Once a patent expires,
anyone is free to use it. No 'snatch'ing is required.
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ges working.
It would be much appreciated if major modifications like this
were accompanied by a notice to debian-devel with something like
'FTP archive modified: ...' in the subject and an accompanying
explanation in the body.
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Actually it was already on the list...
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I am working on reorganizing the Developers corner to make it easier for people
to find
things.
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iscuss something instead
of having everyone talk past each other.
Different people prefer different licenses. Why don't we all agree to
that and go drink some beers and work on 'free' software.
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miningco.com/library/awards/blapr98.htm
Three cheers for Debian.
Jay Treacy
P.S. There are more improvements in store for our web pages. Time
is the only thing keeping them from being implemented yesterday.
Stay tuned.
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The web version should be hierarchical. I have created a sample version which
can be viewed at http://www.debian.org/~treacy/install/ . This has some
additional
changes to better describe the different possible installation routes.
Note that it does not include all the changes you made. Hopefully
Maintainer: James A. Treacy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Architecture: all
Filename: dists/frozen/main/binary-i386/graphics/mesa-doc_2.6-3.deb
I maintain the mesa package. As no packages (before this) depended on
a libc5 version of mesa, I stopped including them. Adding them back
seems like a step backwards. It would be much better if you could
get blender recompiled with libc6 based libs.
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ecretary can of course maintain the data in such a bot
> themselves, if they want to.
>
I understand that your desire is to keep things simple. What I don't
understand is your reluctance to make the system sustainable. If it is
too dependent on a person to keep it moving, it won't wor
> While I agree with the merrits of your previous arguments, I don't see
> what this has to do with the constitution. The secretary has "powers"
> which allow the secretary to execute that office.
>
As long as section 4.2.5 is not violated then you are quite right.
I was simply over-reacting to t
it is clear
to the secretary very shortly where the problem lies and can easily
fix it.
This seemed a natural and orderly extension of implementing the
constitution. If Ian feels that this is unacceptable for some
reason, I will make a formal amendment to the constitution
stating that it be allow
re for the constitution?
Sure, as leader you don't need any, but that's not the point. Why don't
we get some feedback from the secretary on this.
You seem to be turning this into something out of Brave New World.
Look at http:/www.easynet.on.ca/~treacy/
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ssibly be interpreted as being in conflict with
the constitution is that I was planning on having developers send proposals,
seconds and amendments, etc directly to the system which would then make
the announcement for them if everything was in order.
Anyone interested in seeing details on how deve
> >Debian has it's newest official mirror. This one is in Korea. We now
> >have a mirror on the mainland of Asia (yeah, I know that
> >Japan in in Asia too). South America and Africa are
> >being difficult. It'll be really be nice when we get
> >our first official mirror in space though.
> >Anybody
I used the term leader for lack of a better term.
For those that don't know, faqomatic is a program for creating
web pages to distribute information. What makes it interesting
is that users can add information to the pages if the creator
wishes.
Each page has a 'maintainer' who has total control
Debian has it's newest official mirror. This one is in Korea. We now
have a mirror on the mainland of Asia (yeah, I know that
Japan in in Asia too). South America and Africa are
being difficult. It'll be really be nice when we get
our first official mirror in space though.
Anybody got connections w
Another person has requested use of the Debian logo. As most people
are pretty happy with the license I added a clause saying the logo
is usable under the current license (http://www.debian.org/logos/logo.html.
Update should reach there soon) until 31 January 1998 and told him he could
use it under
Now that they have something running, one thing I'd like to know
is how fast it is. Have they done any tests comparing it to
XFree86?
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> > One change that is needed is to change lines such as
> > rawrite2.exe
> > to
> > rawrite2.exe
>
> I am afraid this is the shortcoming of debiandoc-sgml which generates the
> text
> and html versions. Should I manually (using a script) change the URLs after
> generating the html version?
>
Suggestion: package checker
It is currently possible to have packages installed which do not comply with
Debian policy. A lot of these could be avoided if we simply did some kind of
check on every package before we allowed it into the distribution.
Here is the framework for a simple, flexible wa
David Morton wrote:
> On 08-Jan-98 Martin Schulze wrote:
> > If all people who have noticed the lack are behaving like you did, no
> > wonder why there isn't such a perl update.
>
>
> EXCUSE ME?? Ok, I already said I was not attacking anyone, but stating
> that I was upset. Maybe it's not
> > Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual?
> > I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not,
> > we will need a volunteer.
>
> I'd like to maintain it. I plan to be active on the
[snip]
Great!
One change that is needed is to change lines such as
rawrite2.exe
to
rawrite2.exe
T
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 1998 at 10:38:15PM +0100, David Frey wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 6 1998 12:18 +0100 "Meskes, Michael" writes:
> > > I'm not sure about uniprint but the stcolor driver usage in magicfilter
> > > is outdated, i.e. it uses options no longer avalaible in gs-aladin.
> Yes, I could try that. Can the 600 use color and black ink at the same
> time?
>
yes. It has 2 cartridges: one black and another which has 3 bays.
When I print latex documents containing color images the black is black
and the colors come out just fine.
> Also would you mind sending me your gs
> > Where did you get this 4000 years figure anyway? 33 bits would just
>
> Oh, having become hopelessly confused by the original posting, I came
> up with some additional errors (the 16x10^18 is just as wrong, too;
> 584,942,417,355 is more like it...) Comes of posting to debian lists
> in my s
Bruce,
You are causing me all sorts of trouble. The post used the word
'effected' when 'affected' is what you wanted. Some of the letters
I'm getting are quite detailed in their explanation of why effected
is incorrect. Want me to send them to you? ;)
The best part is that none of these anal ret
Is anyone maintaining the Debian installation manual?
I know that Sven is no longer doing it. If not,
we will need a volunteer.
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> Does anyone know if there is a ghostscript driver for this new printer
> available? Yes, I can use the other Stylus drivers, but that means the
> printer tries to print black by mixing the other three colors, not by using
> the black ink.
>
There may be another way, but you can by installing gs-a
The web pages should all be utilizing Captain Blue-Eye
in a reasonably good way right now. The changes ended
up occurring sooner than I'd hoped so I had to rush.
I'm pretty sure all the major problems are fixed, but
I'd appreciate it if people could thoroughly look
through the pages and report any
The Debian web pages need the help of someone who follows bugtraq.
Currently the security web page is updated at random times (and
not very well). If you already follow bugtraq then you could
help Debian a lot by sending updates to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you already follow bugtraq, then this won't b
> Hm. For some reason, today, syslogd started taking up more than its
> share of CPU. (About 20% on a P200.)
>
I wonder if this is related to a problem I've been having recently.
Every console has been getting messages like the following at random
times
> Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Thu Dec
I agree with everything Ian wrote. Might there be an
exception for debian-user though? This is the one group
for which we should welcome a wide exposure.
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> Why don't we create a new psuedo-package for the mirroring problems,
> or one for problems with the content ? Please discuss this with Mike
> and I or Guy can arrange this easily enough, and I'll make my script
> report the bugs in whatever is the appropriate psuedo-package.
>
www.debian.org is
> Watch out, they haven't done the IP number change yet. Hopefully I can get
> it done tomorrow.
>
No problemo. No DNS changes will be made to www.debian.org until everything is
stable and va.debian.org's IP i changed. The only rush is to get a fully
working www.debian.org
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> I'm taking over maintaining the linux-gazette packages from Christian
> Schwarz, and I would prefer to just have /usr/doc/lg/copyright, rather than
> having one in each /usr/doc/lg-issueXX directory. There will not be anything
> else in /usr/doc/lg-issueXX as the issues are installed in /usr/doc/
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