Bug#436404: ITP: asterisk-addons -- Asterisk GPL-only plugins

2007-08-07 Thread Faidon Liambotis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Faidon Liambotis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: asterisk-addons Version : 1.4.2 Upstream Author : Digium Inc. (http://www.digium.com/) and others * URL : http://www.asterisk.org/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

libc6 with support for old kernels

2007-08-07 Thread Ph. Marek
Hello everybody, I'd like to ask for some help. I have some machines running an old kernel (2.4.25, from Suse7.3). Now I'd like to get some newer software running on them, *without* re-installing the whole system. (That would be gnuplot, graphviz, subversion, fsvs, and some others). About a ye

ITP: libmini -- Real-time terrain rendering system

2007-08-07 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: mini Version : 8.3 Upstream Authors: Stefan Roettger * URL : http://www.stereofx.org/terrain.html * License : GNU LGPL 2.1 Description : Real-time terrain rendering system This library applies a view-depen

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread Julien BLACHE
"David Lopez Zajara (Er_Maqui)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > Personally i'm an xmms user, and now, with this, i have tested other > options. Audacious isn't an option at all. Yes, we have the same I've recently tried to switch to Audacious, and man it's buggy. Way more buggy than xmms. Rand

Re: libc6 with support for old kernels

2007-08-07 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 09:56:34AM +0200, Ph. Marek wrote: > I'd like to ask for some help. Please ask on debian-user, debian-devel is a development list. regards, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /bin/sh diversions

2007-08-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 07:11:52PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: >> On Aug 01, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > It being the smallest and fastest one doesn't really help if you're in a >> > tight environment where you want only one shell to

Re: /bin/sh diversions

2007-08-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thorsten Glaser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for keeping me in the Cc ☺ (but I guess I earned that from a PR) > > Marco d'Itri dixit: > >>Bad idea > > Give the user the tools to shoot himself into the foot. Besides, dash > is already using the debconf dance, so why discriminate other she

Re: libc6 with support for old kernels

2007-08-07 Thread Ph. Marek
Hello Michael, > On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 09:56:34AM +0200, Ph. Marek wrote: >> I'd like to ask for some help. > > Please ask on debian-user, debian-devel is a development list. will do. I thought that as my target solution would involve a differently compiled libc5 packet that the -devel list was

Re: libc6 with support for old kernels

2007-08-07 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 09:56:34AM +0200, Ph. Marek wrote: > Hello everybody, > > > I'd like to ask for some help. > > I have some machines running an old kernel (2.4.25, from Suse7.3). > Now I'd like to get some newer software running on them, *without* > re-installing the whole system. We d

Re: libc6 with support for old kernels

2007-08-07 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Ph. Marek a écrit : > Hello everybody, > > > I'd like to ask for some help. > > I have some machines running an old kernel (2.4.25, from Suse7.3). > Now I'd like to get some newer software running on them, *without* > re-installing the whole system. > (That would be gnuplot, graphviz, subversion

Re: /bin/sh diversions

2007-08-07 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Goswin von Brederlow dixit: >find -name \*mp3 -print0 | xargs -0 mpg123 -z Hm. This just proves my example sucks ☺ Of course you've got a point here, but I don't want to make another one… //mirabile -- I believe no one can invent an algorithm. One just happens to hit upon it when God enlightens

Bug#436450: RFH: mol -- The Mac-on-Linux emulator

2007-08-07 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi The Mac-On-Linux packages are formally team maintained, but actually I'm the only active maintainer and my time is quite limited. This is why it took quite long to prepare the long overdue update to support the latest kernels. I would be glad to welcome some more

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread Stanislav Maslovski
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 11:38:33AM +0200, Julien BLACHE wrote: > "David Lopez Zajara (Er_Maqui)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Personally i'm an xmms user, and now, with this, i have tested other > > options. Audacious isn't an option at all. Yes, we have the same > > I've recently tr

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread Julien BLACHE
Stanislav Maslovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Random segfaults during playback, random segfaults while scrolling the >> playlist; can't have it running for more than 2 minutes. > > If you are using the version from Etch I would recommend upgrading/backporting > to the version from unstable. It

Re: Bug#435884: ITP: rsyslog -- enhanced multi-threaded syslogd

2007-08-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Hamish Moffatt: > Also does rsyslog guarantee that messages are logged in the order they > are sent? The kernel does not guarantee that SOCK_DGRAM sockets preserve order, even if the packets are sent from a single process/host. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Bug#435884: ITP: rsyslog -- enhanced multi-threaded syslogd

2007-08-07 Thread Florian Weimer
* Pierre Habouzit: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 08:15:58AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 10:25:34PM +0200, SZALAY Attila wrote: >> > And I think that the real question is that there is place in Debian for >> > a multithread/process system logging daemon (against the singleth

ITP: open64 -- The Open64 C, C++, and Fortran compilers

2007-08-07 Thread Gürkan Sengün
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: open64 Version : 4.0 Upstream Authors: Open64 Team * URL : http://www.open64.net/ * License : GNU GPL Description : The Open64 C, C++, and Fortran compilers This compiler suite currently includes compil

Bug#78782: No more attempts

2007-08-07 Thread Christina
PolicyChange.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document

Re: adduser/deluser on postinst

2007-08-07 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 07:39:58AM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > What do you think ? I think that we should standarise user creation/deletion in maintainer scripts. For some code examples which do work (and are used in several packages) see: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howt

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread David Lopez Zajara (Er_Maqui)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Julien BLACHE wrote: > Stanislav Maslovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Random segfaults during playback, random segfaults while scrolling the >>> playlist; can't have it running for more than 2 minutes. >> If you are using the version from Etch I

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread David Lopez Zajara (Er_Maqui)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michal Čihař wrote: > Hi > > On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 09:25:21 +0300 > Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 04:22:59AM +0200, David Lopez Zajara (Er_Maqui) >> wrote: >> >>> xmms2... Well, when we have a decent client, the

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread paddy
On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 01:47:31AM +0200, David Lopez Zajara (Er_Maqui) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Julien BLACHE wrote: > > Stanislav Maslovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>> Random segfaults during playback, random segfaults while scrolling the > >>> playl

Bug#436517: ITP: esense-mode -- Erlang smart-completion for Emacs.

2007-08-07 Thread Francois-Denis Gonthier
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Francois-Denis Gonthier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: esense-mode Version : 1.1.12beta Upstream Author : Tamas Patrovics ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * URL : http://esense.sourceforge.net * License : LGPL Programming Lan

Re: making debian/copyright machine-interpretable

2007-08-07 Thread David Claughton
Sam Hocevar wrote: That's right, we don't know the licensing terms of binary files. But if we stop at the "it's not sufficient" argument, we'll never get anywhere, because it is impossible for a source package to determine the exact licensing terms of its binary packages. I'll leave that to a

Bug#436522: ITP: dwarves -- Advanced DWARF utilities

2007-08-07 Thread Domenico Andreoli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Domenico Andreoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: dwarves Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://oops.ghostprotocols.net:81/blog * License : GPL Programming Lang:

Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Davide Truffa
Hi all, we are a few wannabe-DD who think it would be really helpful to have a comprehensive packaging manual covering just all technical topics about making and maintaining Debian packages. At this moment, we have the New Maintainers' Guide and a bunch of other more or less good tutorials, anywa

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Davide Truffa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-08-08 06:00]: > we are a few wannabe-DD who think it would be really helpful to have a > comprehensive packaging manual covering just all technical topics about > making and maintaining Debian packages. > > At this moment, we have the New Maintainers'

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Ben Finney
Davide Truffa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > we are a few wannabe-DD who think it would be really helpful to have > a comprehensive packaging manual covering just all technical topics > about making and maintaining Debian packages. Thanks for taking the initiative to do this work. > At this momen

Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian

2007-08-07 Thread Stanislav Maslovski
On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 09:28:05PM +0200, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Stanislav Maslovski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Random segfaults during playback, random segfaults while scrolling the > >> playlist; can't have it running for more than 2 minutes. > > > > If you are using the version from Etch

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Luca Brivio
Alle mer 8 agosto 2007, Ben Finney ha scritto: > Thanks for taking the initiative to do this work. Thanks for your attention. > > At this moment, we have the New Maintainers' Guide and a bunch of > > other more or less good tutorials, anyway when one wants to make an > > even simple package she/h

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On ke, 2007-08-08 at 14:12 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > Without that structure, and a strict policy of being *only* an index > to existing documents, I don't see how this project would avoid > creating yet-another-document to read, compounding the problem you > initially described. I think it makes

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Ben Finney
Luca Brivio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the biggest problems we experienced is that the existing > documentation, albeit useful and rather rich, is not coherent. I > think we need something more homogeneous, backed by an overall > design. This would not be yet-another-document to read, in

Re: Debian Packaging Handbook project

2007-08-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:26:11 +0200, Luca Brivio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Alle mer 8 agosto 2007, Ben Finney ha scritto: >> Thanks for taking the initiative to do this work. > Thanks for your attention. >> > At this moment, we have the New Maintainers' Guide and a bunch of >> > other more or l