Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I recently registered an Alioth project and - call me stupid, but I have obviousely missed some information - don't know how to proceed. I try to emphasize my problems by quoting relevant parts of the approval mail: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 06:20:50 +

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-27 Thread Stig Sandbeck Mathisen
Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I fully disagree, greylisting is really painful Since this is contrary to my experience with greylisting, I'd like to hear more about your experiences with it, and why you consider greylisting "really painful". I'm also interested in hearing about th

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 09:51:07AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: >>-- Forwarded message -- >>Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 06:20:50 + >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^^^ > H, this sound not good for the sake of further communication. > Why not including a mail address which can

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread David Pashley
On Jun 27, 2005 at 00:46, W. Borgert praised the llamas by saying: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "W. Borgert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Package name: evilfinder > Version : 666(?) > Upstream Author : Michal Zalewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > URL : http://lcamtuf.c

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le Lun 27 Juin 2005 10:14, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen a écrit : > Pierre Habouzit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I fully disagree, greylisting is really painful > > Since this is contrary to my experience with greylisting, I'd like to > hear more about your experiences with it, and why you consider >

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 09:51:07AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 06:20:50 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^^^ H, this sound not good for the sake of further communication.

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Miles Bader
Lionel Elie Mamane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hmmm, why SSH1 and even telnet and not SSH2? > > You misread: There is NO telnet. As for SSH2, it works fine, but SSH1 > doesn't work. Probably a typo . Does anyone still use ssh1? It seems quite common for it not to be supported these days... -

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread Martin Dickopp
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am pleased to announce the availability of my new (English) book > "The Debian System", Congratulations, I'll order a copy soon! :) > The hardcover edition will be available in stores in the beginning > of July. A list of online shops stocking it i

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

2005-06-27 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 09:58:31PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > * Paul TBBle Hampson > | The charset of your terminal is orthogonal to the charset you're > | talking on the IRC network with to my mind, since even the built-in > | recode support lets you set a default charset for IRC traffic.

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread Raphaël Hertzog
Le lundi 27 juin 2005 à 03:05 +0200, martin f krafft a écrit : > Dear all, Hello Martin, > I am pleased to announce the availability of my new (English) book > "The Debian System", which Open Source Press[0] introduced at the Congratulations ! I know how difficult it is to write a book ... >

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Martin Waitz
hoi :) On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 12:18:19AM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > The whole question is whether Debian can accept a Debian-specific > agreement to call Firefox "Firefox". sure, and the consensus seems to be that there is no problem in doing so. It's only you who doesn't want to accept that.

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 02:43:28PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > 2. helper information to allow tools like deborphan to work correctly. What about adding a 'data' section, parallel to 'libs', which deborphan also lists by default? It wouldn't solve every case, but it certainly seems like a good

RE: Compiling and using glibc-2.2 under Debian Sarge

2005-06-27 Thread Magik
> A side comment. Not having heard of omni-bot I went to that web site > and looked for something that would tell me about it. I may be blind > but after looking I still don't know what it is. It's an AI framework for variuos games/mods. Currently mainly supporting the Enemy Territory engine but

Re: Referring http://debblue.debian.net

2005-06-27 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 04:25:14PM +0200, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > Hi, Hello. > A while ago I sent a mail to this list if anybody could host debblue for > me. Alexander Wirt was so kind to do this for me. What still needs to be > done is that http://debblue.debian.net has to be set to it's new >

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 05:43:24PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Lionel Elie Mamane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You misread: There is NO telnet. As for SSH2, it works fine, but SSH1 > > doesn't work. Probably a typo . > > Does anyone still use ssh1? It seems quite common for it not to be > sup

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Il giorno lun, 27/06/2005 alle 17.43 +0900, Miles Bader ha scritto: > Lionel Elie Mamane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hmmm, why SSH1 and even telnet and not SSH2? > > > > You misread: There is NO telnet. As for SSH2, it works fine, but SSH1 > > doesn't work. Probably a typo . > > Does anyone

Libtool and packaging

2005-06-27 Thread Alexis Papadopoulos
Hello, I'm actually trying to create a .deb package from sources using automake, autoconf and libtool. The resulting files consist of some shell scripts, a shared library and some binaries that must be linked to it. I'm having the following problem : the binaries are "temporarily" linked with li

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Simon Huggins
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 11:03:37AM +0200, Martin Waitz wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 12:18:19AM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > > The whole question is whether Debian can accept a Debian-specific > > agreement to call Firefox "Firefox". > sure, and the consensus seems to be that there is no problem

problem with unstable -> testing package migration?

2005-06-27 Thread sean finney
hey, about a week ago i uploaded a package with priority=high to unstable to fix a security-related bug. for some reason, that package hasn't yet made it into unstable: http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/cacti.html anyone know more about this? i also notice the policy 3.6.2 vs 3.6.1 problem that

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Raphaël Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.06.27.1102 +0200]: > > 1. http://debianbook.info > > I'm a bit annoyed by your use of a domain called "debianbook.info". > You're not the only one having written a book about Debian as you can > see on : > http://www.debian.org/doc/books Fai

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Stephen Birch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.06.27.1157 +0200]: > I went to amazon.co.uk to order a copy, but it isn't listed yet :-( > > They often list books *before* they become available so you may want > to contact them and provide details. Don't worry, we did. It just so happens that

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread W. Borgert
Quoting David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Do we really need this in the archive? Can we not add this to another > package under games? It is rather small and doesn't serve a significant > amount of functionality. Yes. Please suggest a package. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

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Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-27 Thread Arjan Oosting
Op ma, 27-06-2005 te 10:56 +0100, schreef Neil McGovern: > Hi there, you appear to be depending on build-essential without using a > versioned depends. > > In general a package should not depend on build essential packages but > if it must do so, the depends should have a version string. Hi Neil,

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-27 Thread Ondrej Sury
On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 15:35 +0200, Arjan Oosting wrote: > As it is nowhere forbidden in the policy and I use CDBS to generate > debian/control from debian/control.in (not a build-time though) and CDBS > adds the reference to build-essential in the Build-Depends, I am > inclined to leave build-essen

mass bug filing for libjack dependant packages

2005-06-27 Thread Robert Jordens
Hello! I uploaded a new release of jack-audio-connection-kit to unstable. The following source packages have been built against libjack0.80.0-dev and must now be rebuilt against libjack0.100.0-dev due to incompatible API changes. I plan to file important bugs and then upgrade them to something RC

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-27 Thread Arjan Oosting
Op ma, 27-06-2005 te 15:45 +0200, schreef Ondrej Sury: > On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 15:35 +0200, Arjan Oosting wrote: > > As it is nowhere forbidden in the policy and I use CDBS to generate > > debian/control from debian/control.in (not a build-time though) and CDBS > > adds the reference to build-essen

Re: problem with unstable -> testing package migration?

2005-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 08:33:26AM -0400, sean finney wrote: > hey, > > about a week ago i uploaded a package with priority=high to unstable > to fix a security-related bug. for some reason, that package hasn't > yet made it into unstable: > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/cacti.html Followin

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-27 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 04:22:54PM +0200, Arjan Oosting wrote: > But whether or not this is a good feature of CDBS, the real question is > whether build dependencies on build-essential are only allowed when they > are versioned? Well, they only make *sense* when versioned -- an unversioned depend

Re: problem with unstable -> testing package migration?

2005-06-27 Thread Adam Heath
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, sean finney wrote: > hey, > > about a week ago i uploaded a package with priority=high to unstable > to fix a security-related bug. for some reason, that package hasn't > yet made it into unstable: > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/cacti.html > > anyone know more about this

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

2005-06-27 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 13:51 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > > Correct. And Conflicts: with version <= ${Source-Version} of both, if > > icewmcp has a greater version than both. I guess you'll need to use an > > epoch if not. > > Only if dummy packages come from same source as icewmcp. If he wants

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 17:30 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 17:21 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > > 1) foo and foo-data. There is usualy no reason for foo-data to depend > > on foo. foo-data does not provide user-visible interface, only data, > > so it does not need to depe

Re: Planning a libglade to libglade2 transition

2005-06-27 Thread Andrea Mennucc
the same for me: I develop and mantain some gtk packages there is no such thing as an "easy transition from gtk1 to gtk2" Andreas Tille wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > >> And how hard is that? It seems that tons of stuff in the archive >> still requires GTK1. It would b

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Monday 27 June 2005 18.15, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: [circular dependencies] [uninstalling foo-data at libfoo uninstall] > This should really be fixed in the packaging tool -- aptitude will > handle this very elegantly, maybe bringing its expanded package states > to libapt itself would be n

Bug#315976: ITP: lmms -- Linux Multimedia Studio

2005-06-27 Thread Florian Ragwitz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Florian Ragwitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: lmms Version : 0.0.9 Upstream Author : Tobias Doerffel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://lmms.sf.net/ * License : GPL Description : Linux Multimedia Studio LMMS

Re: mass bug filing for libjack dependant packages

2005-06-27 Thread Philipp Kern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Jordens wrote: > I uploaded a new release of jack-audio-connection-kit to unstable. The > following source packages have been built against libjack0.80.0-dev and > must now be rebuilt against libjack0.100.0-dev due to incompatible API > changes.

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 23:57 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > One thing is very clear: > > 1. this is (a sort of) abuse of Depends field Yes. > 2. we need reverse Suggest/Recommends field, ie. something like > Recommends-Uninstall: foo-data No, all we need is a better handling of what we have toda

Re: Referring http://debblue.debian.net

2005-06-27 Thread Philipp Kern
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > It can be changed via mail2ldap gateway. More information at > http://db.debian.org/doc-mail.html Are zonefile entries "owned" by those who once set it up? They are at least saved in their LDAP records, so probably ot

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Olaf van der Spek wrote: > On 6/25/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can see where the game would be installed on the client system, and > > the data would live on the file server under /usr/share. Currently, the > > only way to do this is by having installed broken packages

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 6/27/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Olaf van der Spek wrote: > > On 6/25/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can see where the game would be installed on the client system, and > > > the data would live on the file server under /usr/share. Currently

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Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Olaf van der Spek wrote: > On 6/27/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Olaf van der Spek wrote: > > > On 6/25/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I can see where the game would be installed on the client system, and > > > > the data would live on the file

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 6/27/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I understand that part, but I'd expect binaries to be able to live on > > a file servers too, even for multiple architectures. > > /usr/bin/vim is different on PPC than on i386. You cannot share /usr Sure. > (and thusly /usr/bin) b

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Olaf van der Spek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6/27/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> (and thusly /usr/bin) between architectures. You can with /usr/share, as >> it is architecture independent. > > I guess the tools aren't cap

Re: mass bug filing for libjack dependant packages

2005-06-27 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Robert Jordens [Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:10:42 +0200]: Hi Robert, there a few things I'd like to comment about the handling of this transition. It is my intention to be constructive. > The following source packages have been built against libjack0.80.0-dev At the end of this mail there is the

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

2005-06-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 10:08:56PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Margarita Manterola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050623 16:45]: > > On 6/23/05, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there a better solution to this? > > > I think that there have been proposals for a new header that > > >

Re: problem with unstable -> testing package migration?

2005-06-27 Thread sean finney
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 04:44:40PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > Indeed, on next mirror pulse, cacti will be in testing. I didn't really > look into this, but I assume the delay is related to the announced[1] > ftp-master outage. Several services and scripts have been temporarily > disabled

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 03:35:42PM +0200, Arjan Oosting wrote: > Op ma, 27-06-2005 te 10:56 +0100, schreef Neil McGovern: > > Hi there, you appear to be depending on build-essential without using a > > versioned depends. > > In general a package should not depend on build essential packages but >

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Roger Leigh wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Olaf van der Spek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 6/27/05, John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> (and thusly /usr/bin) between architectures. You can with /usr/share, as > >> it is architecture independen

Re: debian security archive/updates b0rken???

2005-06-27 Thread Sebastian Ley
Am Sonntag, 19. Juni 2005 08:45 schrieb Steve Langasek: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 12:31:23AM -0400, sean finney wrote: > > please excuse this blatant cross-posting, i wouldn't do it if i didn't > > think it were critical that i do so... > > > > http://www.infodrom.org/~joey/log/?200506142140 > > >

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Call for a debian maintainer to package Barcode Writer in Pure PostScript

2005-06-27 Thread Terry Burton
Hi, Are there any Debian developers that would like to work with me to package Barcode Writer in Pure PostScript (http://www.terryburton.co.uk/barcodewriter) with the aim of getting it into the stable distribution? If you are interested then please contact me either on or off list. Thanks, Ter

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Gervase Markham
Simon Huggins wrote: That's unfair. I would have summarised more as "there's no problem doing so as long as Mozilla are reasonable in Debian's eyes". I don't want Eric to accept the agreement if for every change of code he has to run to Gervase and ask nicely. (note that's not quite what's happ

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Gervase Markham
Eric Dorland wrote: * Gervase Markham ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Only because there's only one of me, and I'm too busy to deal with the volume! It's currently ten to midnight and I just got back from speaking at a conference in Wolverhampton. The volume has been pretty light compared to most

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 02:34:00AM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > "Presumably" isn't good enough IMHO. If they cared about fairness they > would develop a trademark policy that could be applied to everyone, > based on the "quality" criteria that is right now only known to the > MoFo. How do you judg

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-27 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 02:28:30PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 23:57 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > > One thing is very clear: > > > > 1. this is (a sort of) abuse of Depends field > > Yes. > > > 2. we need reverse Suggest/Recommends field, ie. something like > >

Re: Call for a debian maintainer to package Barcode Writer in Pure PostScript

2005-06-27 Thread Jeremie Koenig
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 11:55:32PM +0100, Terry Burton wrote: > Are there any Debian developers that would like to work with me to > package Barcode Writer in Pure PostScript > (http://www.terryburton.co.uk/barcodewriter) with the aim of getting > it into the stable distribution? Hello, Debian ke

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Michael K. Edwards
On 6/27/05, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 02:34:00AM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote: > > "Presumably" isn't good enough IMHO. If they cared about fairness they > > would develop a trademark policy that could be applied to everyone, > > based on the "quality" criter

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Miles Bader
David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do we really need this in the archive? Can we not add this to another > package under games? Er, why? This sounds like a great utility, it seems silly and artificial to force it to be merged unless there's already a very similar package to which it woul

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Glenn Maynard
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:39:53AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Do we really need this in the archive? Can we not add this to another > > package under games? > > Er, why? This sounds like a great utility It's a novelty joke program. If that's a "gre

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Miles Bader
Glenn Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's a novelty joke program. If that's a "great utility" in your view, > then I find your opinion hard to take seriously ... So is debian "business apps only" now? -Miles -- (\(\ (^.^) (")") *This is the cute bunny virus, please copy this into your si

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread Stephen Birch
Looks good!!! I went to amazon.co.uk to order a copy, but it isn't listed yet :-( They often list books *before* they become available so you may want to contact them and provide details. Steve martin f krafft([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2005-06-27 03:05: > Dear all, > > I am pleased to announce the a

Re: Announcing a new book: The Debian System -- Concepts and Techniques

2005-06-27 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Martin Dickopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.06.27.1049 +0200]: > I would be nice if you could include www.bookzilla.de. > > Bookzilla is a cooperation between the largest German wholesale book > dealer Libri (i.e. Bookzilla offers the complete Libri assortment) and > two companies. They d

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:27:21AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Glenn Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It's a novelty joke program. If that's a "great utility" in your view, > > then I find your opinion hard to take seriously ... > > So is debian "business apps only" now? Oh come on, of co

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Miles Bader
Kenneth Pronovici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Oh come on, of course not. But if you can't admit that this is a > novelty application and not a utility, you're kidding yourself. For the record, I _was_ kidding in my original message -- but I do think it looks like a fun program, and certainly st

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 01:37:25PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Kenneth Pronovici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Oh come on, of course not. But if you can't admit that this is a > > novelty application and not a utility, you're kidding yourself. > > For the record, I _was_ kidding in my original

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 05:43:24PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > > Does anyone still use ssh1? It seems quite common for it not to be > > supported these days... > > One machine I use fairly frequently as a terminal is a PowerMac > running Mac OS 8, where k

Re: mass bug filing for libjack dependant packages

2005-06-27 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 04:10:42PM +0200, Robert Jordens wrote: > I uploaded a new release of jack-audio-connection-kit to unstable. The > following source packages have been built against libjack0.80.0-dev and > must now be rebuilt against libjack0.100.0-dev due to incompatible API > changes. I pl

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-27 Thread Cameron Patrick
Gervase Markham wrote: > We say Debian has a reputation for shipping quality software, and we > want them to use the trademark. I would hope you guys also want to use > it, as a well-known free software brand. Why is our recognition of > Debian's quality used as a negative against that happenin

Re: Bug#315903: ITP: evilfinder -- proves that any given subject is evil

2005-06-27 Thread Marc Singer
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 11:42:34PM -0500, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 01:37:25PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > > Kenneth Pronovici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Oh come on, of course not. But if you can't admit that this is a > > > novelty application and not a utility, yo

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-27 Thread Bob Proulx
Pierre Habouzit wrote: > Le Lun 27 Juin 2005 10:14, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen a écrit : > > Since this is contrary to my experience with greylisting, I'd like to > > hear more about your experiences with it, and why you consider > > greylisting "really painful". > > I already did : for personnal use (

Re: Compiling and using glibc-2.2 under Debian Sarge

2005-06-27 Thread Bob Proulx
Magik wrote: > > I think the typical answer will be to compile in a woody chroot. > > There are several different packages to help such as pbuilder and > > dchroot. This works quite well for C programs because gcc is very > > mature and the woody default gcc compiler is sufficient for most > > tas

Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please

2005-06-27 Thread Pierre Habouzit
Le Mar 28 Juin 2005 08:36, Bob Proulx a écrit : > Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > Le Lun 27 Juin 2005 10:14, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen a écrit : > > > Since this is contrary to my experience with greylisting, I'd > > > like to hear more about your experiences with it, and why you > > > consider greylisting