Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Montag, 6. März 2006 08:05 schrieb Miles Bader: > Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > represented by tabs and alignment (like multi-line function arguments) > > should be done by spaces. > > Gains: shows fine in _every_ editor, no need to set tab-width. > > Losses: doesn't work well

Avoiding installation trouble (suggested fix)

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel Haude
Hello folks, I hope I am in the right forum for this. This probably concerns debian-installer. I've been running several Debian sarge machines originating back from when sarge was in testing stage. Recently I had occasion to install Debian on another machine. I just popped in a netinstall

Re: the latest gnome

2006-03-06 Thread Michael Banck
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 01:42:19PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > GNOME seems to be more and more focusing on the entry-level Linux user, > > and less and less on advanced users. Most unfortunate, its much prettier > > than KDE. > > Indeed. Wasn't t

Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Miles! You wrote: > Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > represented by tabs and alignment (like multi-line function arguments) > > should > > be done by spaces. > > Gains: shows fine in _every_ editor, no need to set tab-width. > > Losses: doesn't work well with many indenting st

Re: final warning, /usr/doc transition mass bug filing

2006-03-06 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Joey! > I plan to file normal severity bugs on the following 252 packages, which > all still create /usr/doc symlinks and which don't yet have a bug filed > about this. 23 such bugs already exist in the bts. [snip list] Is this just the list from lintian.debian.org, or did you do somehting m

X installation trouble report

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel Haude
Hello Debian folks, again I'm not sure if this is the right forum, but let me ask anyway. Recently I installed a Debian sarge system on a brand-new system. In the end the X server wouldn't start up because the installer couldn't identify the video hardware. So I did what I've done for year

Re: Avoiding installation trouble (suggested fix)

2006-03-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 06 March 2006 10:43, Daniel Haude wrote: > In the end I found out what was wrong: I had used an old install CD > back from sarge==testing days. My /etc/apt/sources list therefore > pointed at "testing" resources which, without a proper "dist-upgrade" > (which at no point I had wanted beca

Re: final warning, /usr/doc transition mass bug filing

2006-03-06 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Sun, 5 Mar 2006 22:40:22 -0500 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I plan to file normal severity bugs on the following 252 packages, > which all still create /usr/doc symlinks and which don't yet have a > bug filed about this. 23 such bugs already exist in the bts. > > > Tim Dijkstra (tdy

Re: X installation trouble report

2006-03-06 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Daniel Haude in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > again I'm not sure if this is the right forum, but let me ask anyway. Please don't hijack random threads. Start a new one. Christoph -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.df7cb.de/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Miles Bader
Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Losses: doesn't work well with many indenting styles (e.g. it would be a >> complete lose for stuff indented in GNU style). > > Can you explain that? > > Either the '{' and '}' are one indentation level down or the same indentation > level. Because t

Re: the latest gnome

2006-03-06 Thread Miles Bader
Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyway, I don't think GNOME bashing is really on-topic here. It's not gnome "bashing", it's just airing of a very common gripe with gnome. If there were indeed a viable fork that improved on some bad thing about gnome, but kept the good things, I think

Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Montag, 6. März 2006 10:59 schrieb Miles Bader: > If you attempted to view such code using an application which uses the > standard tab size of 8 -- e.g., more or less in a terminal -- blocks > would end up being indented by _16 spaces per block level_, which is > (pardon my french) pretty fucki

Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Montag, 6. März 2006 11:39 schrieb Hendrik Sattler: > 8bit tab width s/8bit/8 spaces/ me is confused HS pgpWd6uTc4ZU0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Adam Borowski
On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Can you explain that? Either the '{' and '}' are one indentation level down or the same indentation level. Hah! Not in GNU. The GNU coding standards want you to indent '{' and '}' x/2 spaces, while the code inside is indented x. So, the result is:

Re: the latest gnome

2006-03-06 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 13:42 +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > GNOME seems to be more and more focusing on the entry-level Linux user, > > and less and less on advanced users. Most unfortunate, its much prettier > > than KDE. > > Indeed. Wasn't there a

GOOD DAY

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Re: the latest gnome

2006-03-06 Thread Daniel Stone
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 07:05:34PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Michael Banck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Anyway, I don't think GNOME bashing is really on-topic here. > > It's not gnome "bashing", it's just airing of a very common gripe with > gnome. If there were indeed a viable fork that imp

Re: Bug#355488: ITP: bcpp -- C(++) beautifier

2006-03-06 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1141671548, Miles Bader wrote: > If you attempted to view such code using an application > which uses the standard tab size of 8 -- e.g., more or > less in a terminal -- blocks would end up being indented > by _16 spaces per block level_, which is (pardon my > french) pretty fucking absurd. Ind

Re: the latest gnome

2006-03-06 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1141304953, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In any case, since the latest gnome has also disabled > > the help system (or rather, the most up-to-date manual > > is the accessibility guide for 2.8 and the user's guide > > for 2.6), where has the

Bug#355578: ITP: geekast -- GNOME interface to peercast

2006-03-06 Thread Romain Beauxis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Romain Beauxis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: geekast Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Frédéric Logier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://gna.org/projects/geekast/ * License : GPL Description : GNOME interface

Bug#355610: ITP: libeqimbase -- a set of C++ classes to encapsulate the EQIM protocol

2006-03-06 Thread Bob Tanner
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Robert J. Tanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libeqimbase Version : 2004.12.15 Upstream Author : Tai Mai Shu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://teqim.sourceforge.net/?p=eqimbase * License : GPL Description :

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > Am Montag, 6. März 2006 18:29 schrieb Martin Schulze: > > The Debian project happily announces the re-availability of the > > packages.debian.org service on a new machine. The system has been > > donated by Schlund + Parner where it is hosted as well. It is a > > DualCor

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Am Montag, 6. März 2006 18:29 schrieb Martin Schulze: > The Debian project happily announces the re-availability of the > packages.debian.org service on a new machine. The system has been > donated by Schlund + Parner where it is hosted as well. It is a > DualCore Opteron and only runs this servi

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 06 Mar 2006, Martin Schulze wrote: > Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > > Am Montag, 6. März 2006 18:29 schrieb Martin Schulze: > > > The Debian project happily announces the re-availability of the > > > packages.debian.org service on a new machine. The system has been > > > donated by Schlund + Pa

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 19:38 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > It checks the User-Agent string. What are the expected results for a user accessing the following URL from IE running on a W2K terminal server? I didn't notice any restrictions. http://packages.debian.org/tuxpaint Ben -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Bug#355610: ITP: libeqimbase -- a set of C++ classes to encapsulate the EQIM protocol

2006-03-06 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 12:07:25PM -0600, Bob Tanner wrote: > Works on linux or Windows (compiles as-is with g++ and MS Visual Studio) > Object-oriented design separates the protocol into its basic parts > Base interface class to be used for the actual user interaction > Keeps track of buddies,

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Wolfgang Jeltsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Am Montag, 6. März 2006 18:29 schrieb Martin Schulze: >> It is a DualCore Opteron and only runs this service for Debian >> users and developers. > What does it mean that the machine runs this service only for Debian > users and developers? It proba

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, Am Montag, den 06.03.2006, 15:11 -0400 schrieb Ben Armstrong: > On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 19:38 +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > It checks the User-Agent string. > > What are the expected results for a user accessing the following URL > from IE running on a W2K terminal server? I guess the orig

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 03:11:30PM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote: > > It checks the User-Agent string. > > What are the expected results for a user accessing the following URL > from IE running on a W2K terminal server? I didn't notice any > restrictions. > > http://packages.debian.org/tuxpaint Ma

Re: The Debian Backup Server

2006-03-06 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Schulze wrote: > The services in the backup are: Are there any plans to add svn.debian.org / alioth to this set? (/me is glad he's still backing up his svn repos on his own..) -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Robert Lemmen
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 06:29:29PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > The Debian project happily announces the re-availability of the > packages.debian.org service on a new machine. The system has been > [...] really cool and thanks to schlund and partner, but the links to the changelogs and the cop

Re: final warning, /usr/doc transition mass bug filing

2006-03-06 Thread Joey Hess
Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > Is this just the list from lintian.debian.org, or did you do somehting > more fancy to find them? Only removed packages that already had bugs filed from that. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Robert Lemmen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > really cool and thanks to schlund and partner, but the links to the > changelogs and the copyright file at the bottom of each packages page > don't work. probbaly just something really minor... Didn't such things use to be static and cronjob-maintained

Bug#355638: ITP: w3c-linkchecker -- check the validity of links in an HTML or XHTML document

2006-03-06 Thread Jonas Genannt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jonas Genannt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: w3c-linkchecker Version : 4.2.1 Upstream Author : Hugo Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~scop/ * License : W3C Software License

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Robert Lemmen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > really cool and thanks to schlund and partner, but the links to the > > changelogs and the copyright file at the bottom of each packages page > > don't work. probbaly just something really minor... > > Didn't such things us

Re: The Debian Backup Server

2006-03-06 Thread Martin Schulze
Joey Hess wrote: > Martin Schulze wrote: > > The services in the backup are: > > Are there any plans to add svn.debian.org / alioth to this set? No. Alioth will have its own backup facility. > (/me is glad he's still backing up his svn repos on his own..) Good. Regards, Joey -- Lif

freetype pre-release packages: testing needed

2006-03-06 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi folks, I'm happy to report that there's been some positive progress regarding freetype's pending ABI transition since I last posted about it[1]. In response to concerns from a number of vendors about the disruptive effect this transition would have on desktop distributions, freetype upstream h

Bug#355643: ITP: xsltsl -- XSLT Standard Library stylesheets

2006-03-06 Thread Neil Williams
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xsltsl Version : 1.2.2 Upstream Author : Steve Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://xsltsl.sourceforge.net/ * License : LGPL Description : XSLT Standard Library s

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread MJ Ray
Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > donated by Schlund + Parner where it is hosted as well. It is a > DualCore Opteron and only runs this service for Debian users and > developers. I think/hope it should read "runs only this service". Hope that helps, -- MJR/slef My Opinion Only: see http://pe

Re: Processed: block 322762 with 355341

2006-03-06 Thread Brian May
On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 19:04 -0800, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.15 > > block 322762 with 355341 > Bug#322762: /usr/doc still exists (transition tracking bug) > Was blocked by: 1

Re: Processed: block 322762 with 355341

2006-03-06 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 07 Mar 2006, Brian May wrote: > On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 19:04 -0800, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.15 > > > block 322762 with 355341 > > Bug#322762: /usr/doc still ex

custom package error: dpkg -P tries to remove /opt

2006-03-06 Thread Mike Fogel
hello all debian-devel, This seems like a very basic issue, but I've searched through the mailing lists and web and haven't found any help. I'm trying to create a basic set of custom packages which will hold some of our software, complied and customized as we like it for our machines. We li

Re: custom package error: dpkg -P tries to remove /opt

2006-03-06 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Mike Fogel wrote: > hello all debian-devel, > > This seems like a very basic issue, but I've searched through the > mailing lists and web and haven't found any help. > > I'm trying to create a basic set of custom packages which will hold some > of our software, complied and customized as we like

Re: New packages.debian.org

2006-03-06 Thread Joe Smith
"Henrique de Moraes Holschuh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 06 Mar 2006, Martin Schulze wrote: Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote: > Am Montag, 6. März 2006 18:29 schrieb Martin Schulze: > > The Debian project happily announces the re-availability of the > > packages.

Re: freetype pre-release packages: testing needed

2006-03-06 Thread Steve Langasek
Follow-up to myself: On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 03:25:58PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > I'm happy to report that there's been some positive progress regarding > freetype's pending ABI transition since I last posted about it[1]. In > response to concerns from a number of vendors about the disrupti

Re: Bug#355638: ITP: w3c-linkchecker -- check the validity of links in an HTML or XHTML document

2006-03-06 Thread Thomas Weber
Hi, Am Montag, den 06.03.2006, 22:31 +0100 schrieb Jonas Genannt: > * Package name: w3c-linkchecker > Version : 4.2.1 > Upstream Author : Hugo Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~scop/ > * License : W3C Software License >