Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-09-03 Thread Guy Maor
On Sun, 1 Sep 1996, Michael Meskes wrote: > 'Distribution: experimental' means unstable, doesn't it? Or do you really mean > the experimental subtree under project? No, `experimental' means the experimental subtree under project. `unstable' is unstable. Guy

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-09-02 Thread Michael Meskes
Ian Jackson writes: > When a package is uploaded an announcement should be posted to > package name and version number, and a very short summary of the > changes, in the PGP-signed be added before the start of the Okay IMO. > If a package is released with announcement should be posted to

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-08-31 Thread Ian Jackson
Michael Meskes writes ("Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages"): > Ian Jackson writes: > > Can we please have a statement on what we should do ? > > > > I think we should post the release announcements to debian-changes as > > well has having the summary posti

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-08-27 Thread Michael Meskes
Ian Jackson writes: > Can we please have a statement on what we should do ? > > I think we should post the release announcements to debian-changes as > well has having the summary postings. > > If people want just the summaries we should provide a separate list. I second all of that. Michael -

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-08-26 Thread Ian Jackson
Michael Meskes writes ("Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages"): ... > I've scanned through this list and found quite a lot of packages I never > read an announcement of. I usually read debian-{devel,changes,user,private} > so I take it I should have found this announcements.

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-08-24 Thread Michael Meskes
Guy Maor writes: > The 'xx New Debian i386 Packages' mail *is* the announcement I Oops, then I missed something. Aren't we supposed to make an announcement anymore? > mentioned earlier. Some developers also post the .changes file when > they upload it, but that's at their option. It really isn'

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-08-23 Thread Guy Maor
On Thu, 22 Aug 1996, Michael Meskes wrote: > I've scanned through this list and found quite a lot of packages I never > read an announcement of. I usually read debian-{devel,changes,user,private} > so I take it I should have found this announcements. But I never have. Did I > just miss them? Or is

Re: 96 New Debian i386 Packages

1996-08-23 Thread Michael Meskes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > These i386 packages were installed into the Debian hierarchy. > Unfortunately, the version number changes and locations are incorrect > in a few cases. The bug has since been fixed. > > [...] I've scanned through this list and found quite a lot of packages I never