On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:01:25AM +, Adam Olsen wrote:
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> On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 10:49:33PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 06:57:45PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > >
> > > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > > But quake2-engine does not depe
This one time, at band camp, Erich Schubert wrote:
>> I wonder how many people in either of these threads have actually downloaded
>> this source and looked at it?
>
>i have. I even got it to compile...
>and i think it'll need quite some work to get useful...
>it has inline asm gcc doesn't like; th
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 06:32:16PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > I think that's rediculous. Education is not a smokescreen, and you can't
> > > > argue that there will never be free data available for quake2 (or know
> > > > for sure that there is
(Please excuse my English, as it's not my native tongue).
Craig Sanders dijo:
> small minded people think that dictionaries prescribe language.
> anyone who has studied even basic linguistics knows that they do not,
> linguistics is a *DESCRIPTIVE* discipline...it does not presume to
> prescribe w
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 11:06:21PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 07:56:26PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > I'm entirely happy with putting it in contrib, but I'm entirely
> > baffled by your position: what exactly do you think would be gained by
> > putting it in main?
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 01:42:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:01:25AM +, Adam Olsen wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 10:49:33PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 06:57:45PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Ben Collins <
I realize that this is not strictly debian-devel question but it is
related to both debian and development so while I don't expect big
discussion I would appreciate RT _specify_which_one_ FM.
so far I have read the relevant parts of Linux device drivers, 2nd
edition (O'Reilly), the info about
Richard Braakman wrote:
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 07:49:10PM +0100, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 08:51:51AM -0600, Adam Heath wrote:
So you can never have two packages that depend on each other?
Correct.
Isn't there this loop break hack in dpkg to allow for that? Not that
I would
> No, it doesn't apply, because quake2 is an engine for a game, not an
> interpreter for a language.
Actually the quake2 engine IS.
It's a runtime environment (you might call it interpreter) for the graphics
files and the gamei386.so (or whatever it was called)
These graphics files and the gamei38
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 02:53:25PM +0100, Erich Schubert wrote:
> > No, it doesn't apply, because quake2 is an engine for a game, not an
> > interpreter for a language.
>
> Actually the quake2 engine IS.
> It's a runtime environment (you might call it interpreter) for the graphics
> files and the
Previously Torsten Landschoff wrote:
> Isn't there this loop break hack in dpkg to allow for that? Not that
> I would suggest having two packages depend on each other... :)
Cyclic depencies are allowed, you just have to configure the packages
in the same run.
Wichert.
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Package: wnpp
Version: N/A; reported 2001-12-24
Severity: wishlist
* Package name: peacock
Version : 0.4
Upstream Author : Archit Baweja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* URL : http://peacock.sourceforge.net/
* License : GPL
Description : A HTML Editor for GTK+/GNOME
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 11:24:21PM -0500, Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
heard to say:
> > Maybe they will! That would be great. But I just don't see any
> > actual effort out there, and it's been possible for a long time now.
>
> What good is wasting the effort for a free set of datafiles
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 03:19:40AM +1100, Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
heard to say:
> On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 18:00:47 +0100
> "Erich Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > i reworked my proposal and ask for comments again.
> >
>
> > In Woody, this separation was mostly removed with
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 06:00:47PM +0100, Erich Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
was heard to say:
> - Frontends should be kept in unstable until a good amount of packages has
> GNU-Trove categories
I don't understand this comment. Do you think frontends won't be able
to handle packages that don'
In Mon, 24 Dec 2001 01:45:25 -0500 Ben cum veritate scripsit :
> > The "Deb" in Debian does stand for "Deborah", not "Debating Society",
> > right?
>
> And I thought Debian stood for promoting free software creation. Putting
> quake2 in contrib and tacking on that "purchase the non-free datafiles
> > - Frontends should be kept in unstable until a good amount of
> > packages has GNU-Trove categories
>
> I don't understand this comment. Do you think frontends won't be able
> to handle packages that don't have Trove categories?
well, people might be confused if such a frontend comes into
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 01:42:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > But you do agree that it requires having *some* data, no matter what
> > "game" it's for? Which means having a Depends: quake2-data?
> >
> > And if you wish to argue that it can be used to develop the data, then
> > you should have
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:45:14PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 01:42:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > But you do agree that it requires having *some* data, no matter what
> > > "game" it's for? Which means having a Depends: quake2-data?
> > >
> > > And if you w
I'm willing to accept the quake2-engine in non-us as long as it is
available somewhere with a maintainer to bounce issues off of. I suspect
that myself and Ben excluded everyone else will accept it going into
contrib...
I've downloaded just about everything there is at ftp.idsoftware.com and
the d
Hi,
I know you're a very interesting, intelligent and ambitious person.
You must be thinking: "who is she?..."
I also know that you like to have some fun (just like me), so let me suggest
you something:
A place where you can play casino games like in Las Vegas, win real money
instantly, right o
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:34:23PM +0100, Erich Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
was heard to say:
> > > - Frontends should be kept in unstable until a good amount of
> > > packages has GNU-Trove categories
> >
> > I don't understand this comment. Do you think frontends won't be able
> > to handle
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 12:45:05AM +0100, Erich Schubert wrote:
> * Package name: robotournament
> Version : x.y.z
> Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> * URL : http://www.some.org/
I've tried the above url but I can't find the tarball to download :-)
Seriousl
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Hrm.
>
> Are those gears I hear turning? :)
It means I'm now more unsure than I was before so I want to wait
before I say more.
On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 01:40:37PM +0900, Oohara Yuuma wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 13:42:52 -0800,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > What I really want to know, is what script is run on the official
> > mirrors that parses the pool directories and generates
> > the Packages and Release files all on
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 11:13:30AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> * Adrian Bunk
> |
> | Really? I'm often happy and I see other maintainers that are happy when
> | they get "new upstream version" wishlist bug reports - it does sometimes
> | happen that for any reason you did oversee a new versi
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 03:37:15PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > btw, as someone has mentioned privately, 'howto' is no more a word than
> > 'zonefile' is. perhaps there should be auto spelling-flame bug reports
> > on every package that use
On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 08:15:40PM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote:
> any search on google or other search engines will reveal many thousands
> of uses of the word 'zonefile'. like i said, it's in common usage in
> the field and has been for years. but that couldn't possibly be
> evidence, could it?
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 06:34:29PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Adam Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001.12.23.1822 +0100]:
> > > fishbowl:..b/pantsfullofunix.net> print -l *
> > > adequacy.org_hacker.html
> > > index.html
> > > mirror/
> > > ms_white/
> > > www.unix-vs-nt.org/
> > > fi
On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 02:07:31PM -0500, Jack Howarth wrote:
>What exactly is the situation with regard to openoffice going into
>debian sid? I ask because OpenOffice 641C seems quite robust now (I've
>been doing some statistical data analysis in it this weekend and it
>works as w
> Seriously, for who want to test the game it might be downloaded from
> http://robotournament.sourceforge.net, the latest tarball is at:
or just check the bug report, http://bugs.debian.org/126317
where i added the correct url...
or get the debian package from
http://www.fachschaften.uni-muenchen
Mark Brown wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 04:32:08AM -0800, Erik Steffl wrote:
>
> > any ideas? TIA
>
> If the device isn't showing up in lsusb and so on you've got bigger
> problems than finding a driver for it. Until you can get the system to
> talk to it as a generic USB device (just s
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 11:50:11AM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> I'm willing to accept the quake2-engine in non-us as long as it is
Eh? non-us? Did the Supreme Court just uphold COPA and declare Quake2
harmful to minors or something?
--
G. Branden Robinson| The software sa
On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 11:50:11AM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> > I'm willing to accept the quake2-engine in non-us as long as it is
>
> Eh? non-us? Did the Supreme Court just uphold COPA and declare Quake2
> harmful to minors or something?
Transl
Hi,
I've got a multi-thread program (in C) running under Debian/GNU Linux.
And I need to store a pointer somewhere in a system place related to an
particular thread in order to pass it to other routines running in the
same thread. In other words I need to pass a pointer within a thread as
if it wo
On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 11:17:09AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 01:42:45AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> Just because it is easier to write scripts for Python than it is
> quake2-engine, doesn't change the fundemental issue that the sources are
> for an engine, not a game.
S
On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 01:55, Andrew Makhorin wrote:
> I've got a multi-thread program (in C) running under Debian/GNU Linux.
> And I need to store a pointer somewhere in a system place related to an
> particular thread in order to pass it to other routines running in the
> same thread. In other words
Previously Russell Coker wrote:
> Have a global variable of type "int *", before spawning threads malloc enough
> memory for an int per thread and have the global variable point to it. Then
> have each thread know it's number (in some suitable way) and use that index
> into the array.
Or searc
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