Bug#330896: progress?

2006-04-01 Thread Dafydd Harries
Package: wnpp Followup-For: Bug #330896 Owner: Dafydd Harries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Andrew, Is there any progress on this ITP? I have a pyflakes package, but I'd like to see it in Debian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PR

Re: new su behaviour & exit status

2006-04-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Nico Golde ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > because of the new su behaviour its no longer possible to > get any exit status from a command executed with su -c. > If you use init scripts which need to invoke su and you dont > want to depend on sudo the init script will no longer > recognize s

Re: Bug#360285: ITP: libjoey -- forks itself and does several things at the same time

2006-04-01 Thread Riku Voipio
On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 02:07:24AM +0200, Amaya wrote: > Steinar H. Gunderson wrote: > > I'd like the source for Joey, please. :-) > Formorer, please clarify with upstream, I have heard (today) that > libjoey is not 100% free, as in DFSG-free. In most legislations there are severe limits what y

Re: Bug#360285: ITP: libjoey -- forks itself and does several things at the same time

2006-04-01 Thread Riku Voipio
On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 02:35:24PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote: -snip- On a second thought, that was a bit too tasteless. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new su behaviour & exit status

2006-04-01 Thread Andreas Metzler
Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > because of the new su behaviour its no longer possible to > get any exit status from a command executed with su -c. [...] > Does anyone knows a fix for this or have any useful links on > how to "workaround" this behaviour? You could simply use start-

Bug#360340: ITP: libpcl1 -- the Portable Coroutine Library (PCL) implements the low level functionality for coroutines

2006-04-01 Thread Damián Viano
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Damián Viano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libpcl1 Version : 1.6 Upstream Author : Davide Libenzi * URL : http://www.xmailserver.org/libpcl.html * License : GPL Description : the Portable Coroutine Library (

Re: new su behaviour & exit status

2006-04-01 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-02 19:10]: > Quoting Nico Golde ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hi, > > because of the new su behaviour its no longer possible to > > get any exit status from a command executed with su -c. > > If you use init scripts which need to invoke su and you do

Bug#360342: ITP: enemylines3 -- semi-abstract first person 3d-shooter game

2006-04-01 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Gonéri Le Bouder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: enemylines3 Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Raphael Pikrin * URL : http://raum1.memebot.com/enemylines/ * License : GPL Description : semi-abstract first pe

Re: Bug#360285: ITP: libjoey -- forks itself and does several things at the same time

2006-04-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Alexander Wirt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Alexander Wirt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: libjoey > Version : 0.1.4 > Upstream Author : Martin 'Joey' Schulze > * URL : http://www.infodrom.org/ > * License :

Bug#360357: ITP: diff1 -- compares file's actual state with file's desired state

2006-04-01 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jay Berkenbilt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: diff1 Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : April Furst * URL : http://www.diff1.net/ * License : GPL, `diff1 -u GFDL | patch` Description : compares file's actual stat

[MEETINGS] Next D-I team meeting on Wednesday April 5th 21:00 UTC - Work in progress, towards beta3

2006-04-01 Thread Christian Perrier
The next Debian Installer team opened meeting is scheduled for Wednesday April 5th 21:00 UTC. We are currently between two releases. A beta3 release is planned "soon" for offering a better support for the recent mirror split. We also plan to integrate the graphical installer in that release. This

Old packages: when removed, what happens to them, where are they?

2006-04-01 Thread Jari Aalto
I've recently have an interest in using older Debian packages that were once included in the distribution but then removed. The Debian FAQ did not talk about this issue and tha packages.debian.org search page did not offer option to look for old and removed packages. What happens to them? Where c

Re: Old packages: when removed, what happens to them, where are they?

2006-04-01 Thread Jonas Meurer
On 01/04/2006 Jari Aalto wrote: > I've recently have an interest in using older Debian packages that > were once included in the distribution but then removed. The Debian > FAQ did not talk about this issue and tha packages.debian.org search > page did not offer option to look for old and removed p

Re: Bug#360340: ITP: libpcl1 -- the Portable Coroutine Library (PCL) implements the low level functionality for coroutines

2006-04-01 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Damián Viano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For a more complete definition of the term coroutine see The Art of > Computer Programming by Donald E. Knuth. I nominate this for the 2006 Most Precise Literature Reference in a Package Description award. -- Henning Makholm "That'

Re: Bug#360340: ITP: libpcl1 -- the Portable Coroutine Library (PCL) implements the low level functionality for coroutines

2006-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 21:18 +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Damián Viano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > For a more complete definition of the term coroutine see The Art of > > Computer Programming by Donald E. Knuth. > > I nominate this for the 2006 Most Precise Literature Reference in a > Pa

Re: Bug#357703: udev breaks syslog

2006-04-01 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 06:28:14AM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 09:47:59AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > What I'm suggesting is, actually, the reverse of a pidfile, in some way. > > You'd still have your /var/run/syslogd.pid; but, assuming that file > > contained the PID

Re: Maintainers Guide

2006-04-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Anthony DeRobertis | Well, isn't prohibiting the "I didn't know it is copyrighted" defence | the only legal effect of having the notice nowadays, anyway? Are you able to claim that source code written is not under copyright in any way? It's less than 70 years after the author's death (even fo

Re: Bug#359955: ITP: gaim-libnotify -- display notification bubbles in gaim

2006-04-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Marco Cabizza | gaim-libnotify is a gaim plugin which displays notification bubbles | in Gaim using libnotify and notification-daemon. I presume you're already aware of gaim-guifications which does the same thing, though without libnotify and n-d? -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: Old packages: when removed, what happens to them, where are they?

2006-04-01 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10611 March 1977, Jari Aalto wrote: > What happens to them? Where can I browse and download the dusted > packages that were put away? [1] Depends on how old the package is. There is snapshot.debian.net and archive.debian.org where the last only contains old releases. -- bye Joerg I think the

Re: Maintainers Guide

2006-04-01 Thread John Hasler
Tollef Fog Heen writes: > Are you able to claim that source code written is not under copyright in > any way? It's less than 70 years after the author's death (even for > really old code from, say, 1950) and if it clearly is copyrightable, it > will be under copyright. If it was written by a US g

kdemultimedia and libtunepimp

2006-04-01 Thread Andrew Donnellan
I don't know if this has already been discussed, but anyway... ATM kdemultimedia (and therefore kde) is uninstallable on any arch except amd64 because libtunepimp2c2a has not been built. I see from the changelog of libtunepimp3 that it was renamed, so shouldn't libtunepimp3 provide and replace lib

Bug#360414: ITP: cube -- 3D game engine and multiplayer/singleplayer FPS game

2006-04-01 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Gonéri Le Bouder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: cube Version : 2005.08.29 Upstream Author : Wouter van Oortmerssen * URL : http://www.cubeengine.com/ * License : zlib license Description : 3D game engine an

Re: Third call for votes for the debian project leader election 2006

2006-04-01 Thread Riskó Gergely
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 20:50:13 -0600, Debian Project Secretary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > 52717dc0-26e3-4337-a88b-cc2c260fcb51 > [ 4 ] Choice 1: Jeroen van Wolffelaar > [ 4

Re: Third call for votes for the debian project leader election 2006

2006-04-01 Thread Andrew Donnellan
You have to send it to the *vote* address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) not the mailing list! On 4/2/06, Riskó Gergely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 20:50:13 -0600, Debian Project Secretary <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> writes: > > > - - -=-=-=