Bug#172601: ITP: libggi-extwmh -- General Graphics Interface Window Manager handling extension

2002-12-11 Thread Martin Albert
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-12-11 Severity: wishlist * Package name: libggi-extwmh Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Andreas Beck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.ggi-project.org/ftp/extensions/libwmh/libwmh-0.1.0.tar.bz2 * License : Cop

Bug#187988: ITP: planets -- A gravitation simulation program of planetary bodies

2003-04-10 Thread Martin Pitt
a Debian developer, I would like to upload the package with the help of a sponsor. There is a chance that a DD I know helps me, otherwise I'll ask on d-mentors. Martin Pitt -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux tomate 2.4.19 #3 Wed Oct 16 16:08:27 CEST

ocaml compiled binaries and rpath

2003-04-10 Thread Martin Pitt
, so how bad it would be just to ignore it? Thanks a lot and have a nice day! Martin -- Martin Pitt home: www.piware.de eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Verteidigen Sie Ihre Freiheit und Ihre Rechte! Stoppt TCPA! Defend your freedom and your rights! Stop TCPA! http://www.notcpa.org pgpky5ki85gpJ.pgp D

Re: Upcoming removal of orphaned packages

2003-04-11 Thread Martin Michlmayr
will be available through archive.d.o. (Otherwise, they will be kept in the morgue on auric for a whilw but that's only accessiable for developers.) -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upcoming removal of orphaned packages

2003-04-12 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-04-11 23:11]: > These packages all look likely to be leaves, but have you checked > for other packages depending on them just to be sure? Not yet, but I intend to do so before the removal. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#188713: ITP: duplicity -- encrypted bandwith-efficient backup

2003-04-12 Thread Martin Wuertele
: LANG=3DC, [EMAIL PROTECTED] yours Martin -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - NO HTML MAILS PLEASE GPG / PGP encrypted and signed messages preferred pgpA5Zz7J21QK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Upcoming removal of orphaned packages

2003-04-14 Thread Martin Schulze
Andreas Tille wrote: > > mpsql -- A graphical frontend for PostgreSQL [#89957] > > * Orphaned 755 days ago > It would be great if someone would step in here. Graphical frontends to > PostgreSQL are quite rare. It's non-free. However, Erik Tews fixed the package so it has proper build dependenc

Re: Hardware Compatibility List for Woody (exist)?

2003-04-14 Thread Martin Schulze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear Debian Devs, > > Is there any kind of Hardware Compatibility List for Debian(Woody)? Boot a Knoppix CD. If it detects and runs your hardware, it is supported. If it doesn't, it isn't. > I know there is the Hardware-Howto but this document is (too) old. orphaned,

Topics for Debian conferences?

2003-04-14 Thread Martin Schulze
With two Debian conferences ([1] [2]) taking place this year, I wonder which topics other developers would like to see covered by the talks and/or workshops held within. For the Debian day [1] I'm maintaining a list anyway, so I would be glad to be flooded with ideas to add and for which we could

Re: /usr/{share/man,bin} vs /usr/X11R6/{man,bin} (policy 12.8.7)

2003-04-14 Thread Daniel Martin
"John H. Robinson, IV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > all the footnote says is that imake Does The Right Thing, which is why > it is exempted. See, now I read it as "imake doesn't quite do the right thing, really, but it's imake, so we'll let it slide - fixing it everywhere is officially deemed no

Re: ITA: pingus

2003-04-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
the package (see #158510) but hasn't done so yet. I'd talk to him. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian for x86-64 (AMD Opteron)

2003-04-17 Thread Martin Michlmayr
o they were. So, if you are serious about this port and have time, contact me privately. -- Martin Michlmayr

Status of mICQ code audit

2003-04-19 Thread Martin Loschwitz
Hello Martin and Robert, can you please inform the list and me about the current status of the mICQ code audit you two wanted to do? It's been a while and I didn't hear anything further from you since then. However, since it is my principle to finish the things I've started, i

Re: Bug#189347: stop the "manage with debconf" madness

2003-04-20 Thread Daniel Martin
Emile van Bergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In most cases, the only feature that's used (and needed) of XML that it > stores a tree of attribute/value pairs. > > Given limited effort, I am absolutely convinced that it should be > possible to come up with a more robust, well defined, simple(!),

Re: ITO: searching new maintainer for gworkspace package

2003-04-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
report. Has anyone volunteered? If not, I think it's time to file a WNPP bug. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debconf review of cvsd (was Re: stop abusing debconf already)

2003-04-20 Thread Daniel Martin
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - cvsd/listen: >s/cvsd will listen on/on which cvsd will listen/ > # Avoid dangling preposition This is an English usage question of the sort that will get the English and Linguistics departments at some universities to start leaving nasty notes

Recently orphaned packages

2003-04-21 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ting files for CXterm Bug#189820: O: glide -- development files for libglide3 Bug#189952: O: device3dfx -- Device driver source for 3Dfx boards for 2.2+ kernels Bug#189816: O: bg5ps -- A utility to print Chinese Big5/GB documents using TrueType fonts -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Do we need policy changes?

2003-04-21 Thread Martin Schulze
Nikolai Prokoschenko wrote: > Hello, Thanks for your input. > I really don't know how to express what I want to say :) It has come > to my mind a few days ago when the Vera fonts were released to public. > My problem was: everybody was acting like mad, screaming "at last, > some good fonts for li

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-21 Thread Martin Pool
displaying the message during installation, etc. Please talk to the upstream author about changes, especially in sensitive areas. Please don't just unilaterally fork unless there is no alternative. A little cooperation is needed. -- Martin

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread Martin Pool
On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 23:22:36 -0400, Glenn Maynard wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:25:39PM +1000, Martin Pool wrote: >> "We don't care what the author wants, we have the legal right to >> change what we like" is not a good message to send. Even if you don&#

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread Martin Pool
ioned at all in the Debian package. This is unconscionable. > Prominently does not necessarily imply causing the program to be > unusable. That kind of hyperbole is not helpful. unusable adj 1: impossible to use [syn: {unserviceable}, {unuseable}] 2: not able to perform its normal function [syn: {inoperable}] -- Martin

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-22 Thread Martin Pool
ry, actually. I have seen _several_ people attempting to find a >> compromise, > > Indeed. I don't know where Martin is getting that from; he certainly > didn't provide any citations. People on the Debian side have been > extremely reasonable (at least when talking

Adopting aethera (Email and PIM application for KDE)

2003-04-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Is anyone interested in adopting aethera (WNPP bug #152941)? The version in Debian doesn't work with KDE3 but there's a new upstream which only uses QT. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recently orphaned packages

2003-04-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
blackbox window manager Bug#190193: O: libgeo-metar-perl -- Geo::METAR, Accessing Aviation Weather Information with Perl Bug#190190: O: bbdate -- Date tool for the blackbox window manager Bug#190192: O: grdb -- Gnome capplet for the grdb program -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-23 Thread Martin Pool
's no need to flame people for doing the normal and reasonable thing. -- Martin

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-23 Thread Martin Pool
On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 17:53:14 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:59:59 +1000, Martin Pool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> For example, at least two people called Hans a troll. An upstream >> author expressing concern about the way their code is pac

Re: plagiarism of reiserfs by Debian

2003-04-23 Thread Martin Pool
On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 21:43:24 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 11:46:32 +1000, Martin Pool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 17:53:14 -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> I was intentionally using moderate language because (a) I don't

Re: If Debian decides that the Gnu Free Doc License is not free...

2003-04-25 Thread Martin Schulze
Hans Reiser wrote: > Would debian be willing to do this as the default screensaver? I think > it would be great if it did. There is no such thing as a default screensaver except the console blanker. Regards, Joey -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct,

Samsung ML-1210 + Gimp-print

2003-04-25 Thread Martin Wheeler
does the ML-1210 just not play gimp-print? -- Martin Wheeler - StarTEXT / AVALONIX - Glastonbury - BA6 9PH - England [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://startext.demon.co.uk/ GPG pub key : 8D6B948B ECC6 D98E 4CC8 60E3 7E32 D594 BB27 3368 8D6B 948B - Share your knowledge. It

Hey - Please read! yaey4mzvr

2003-04-27 Thread Kyle Martin
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Re: Samsung ML-1210 + Gimp-print

2003-04-27 Thread Martin Wheeler
autifully. My next task will be to find out how to get QCad to accept a printer ... -- Martin Wheeler - StarTEXT / AVALONIX - Glastonbury - BA6 9PH - England [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://startext.demon.co.uk/ GPG pub key : 8D6B948B ECC6 D98E 4CC8 60E3 7E32 D594 BB27 3368 8D

Re: Time to package simpleinit?

2003-04-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Joachim Breitner wrote: > Hi, > > obviously debian sid is from now on capable of supporting several init > script schemes. Now I wonder if it is now possible to package R. Goochs > simpleinit [1]. But I have some questions: Just for your information, a Debian user can choose between two concurren

Re: [debian-devel] Status of mICQ code audit

2003-04-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > * Glenn Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-04-23 03:30]: > > If someone missed a meeting because a program they installed out of > > Debian had a time bomb in it, they would be justified in questioning > > their use of Debian, not just the application. > > No. They would b

Re: debian.org machine with pbuilder/debootstrap?

2003-04-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Many have chroots but don't tend to have the relevant build-deps > installed. You can always send a mail into the direction of [EMAIL PROTECTED] and ask for the packages which are missing. You don't have to, but it's a common way to get things installed. Regards,

Re: i386 compatibility & libstdc++

2003-04-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Guido Guenther wrote: > On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 09:05:50PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > I agree, the vast majority of our users can afford newer machines. So, I > > think we should drop m68k, mips and other similar unfashionable old > > archs, don't you think? The majority of our users will be hap

Re: New virtual package: festival-voice (bug#112565)

2003-04-30 Thread Martin Michlmayr
people cannot install > > it without one, which is a problem (see the above bug). > Last time I looked, the festival packages appeared to be very > unmaintained. I think I tried contacting the maintainer without success. Matthias Urlichs is taking over the festival packages. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#190038: libgtkdatabox_1:0.2.3.0-1(m68k/unstable/thing2): FTBFS on m68k

2003-04-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > > > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/m68k-linux/3.2.3/../../../libgdk-x11-2.0.so: undefined > > > reference to `Xine > > > ramaIsActive' > > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/m68k-linux/3.2.3/../../../libgdk-x11-2.0.so: undefined > > > reference to `Xine > > > ramaQueryScreens' > > > collect2: ld

Re: debian.org machine with pbuilder/debootstrap?

2003-04-30 Thread Martin Schulze
Neil Roeth wrote: > On Apr 28, Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > Many have chroots but don't tend to have the relevant build-deps > > > installed. > > You can always send a mail into the direction of > > [EMA

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-13 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 09:42:16AM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > If you really believe that the apache description should be improved than > you file a bug against apache asking to changing layout, proposing the > better one so that everyone can be alligned to it. If I understand well,

Re: Debian MIA check

2003-05-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ing for other inactive people, including Take. Here's what happened about him so far: take: 2003-02-07: Orphaned: defoma 2003-04-19: Contact: scigraphica-common 2003-05-09: follow-up -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian MIA check

2003-05-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
tp://lists.debian.org/debian-qa/2003/debian-qa-200301/msg00040.html for some comments on this. Eventually, I'd like to see sponsorship as a pre-stage to NM so those people would be recorded on nm.debian.org. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-14 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 12:57:51PM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > On Tue, 13 May 2003, Martin Quinson wrote: > > > On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 09:42:16AM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > > > > > If you really believe that the apache description should be

Re: Debian MIA check

2003-05-14 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Matthias Urlichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-05-14 16:00]: > > Is there a mnemonic for that? I.e., does "wat" stand for something? > Is that email address an alias for [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? No. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-14 Thread Martin Quinson
[I only speak for myself, and not for the french translation team neither for the ddtp, in which I'm not involved at all. Please flame *me* for what I say] On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 08:27:02AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 12:07:29PM +0200, Martin Quinson wrote:

Re: Do not touch l10n files [without notifying translators]

2003-05-15 Thread Martin Quinson
On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:03:07PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, 14 May 2003 19:17:50 +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> said: > > > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 02:18:04AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> As a package developer I hold veto powers over anything

Re: fwctl and ipchains-perl - any takers?

2003-05-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-04-27 18:12]: > Martin, while maintaining the archive, contacted me, because he wanted to > remove the orpahaned ipchains-perl module. He noticed, that my fwctl is > depending on it. > > So here is my question, is anybody willi

Re: Michael-John Turner MIA? (was: Debian MIA check)

2003-05-15 Thread Martin Michlmayr
didn't check yet whether he really made that upload. But yeah, the mrtg bug is certainly a good reason to contact him again... Feel free to NMU in the meantime. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where are translated man pages packaged?

2003-05-16 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 11:24:14AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > Hi, > > There is currently no consensus whether translated man pages should > be shipped along with original man pages or within manpages-xx packages. > Unfortunately this leads to conflicts when a translation is first > shipped by t

Re: Do not touch l10n files

2003-05-16 Thread Martin Quinson
On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 01:47:37PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 03:40:57PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 01:25:56PM +0100, Thom May wrote: > > > * Denis Barbier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > > > It has already been told more than once: in Fren

Re: Do not touch l10n files (was Re: DDTP issue)

2003-05-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Denis Barbier wrote: > > | Description: Versatile, high-performance HTTP server > > | The most popular server in the world, Apache features a modular > > | design and supports dynamic selection of extension modules at runtime. > > | Some of its strong points are its range of possible customizati

Re: Where are translated man pages packaged?

2003-05-17 Thread Martin Schulze
Denis Barbier wrote: > Hi, > > There is currently no consensus whether translated man pages should > be shipped along with original man pages or within manpages-xx packages. The general rule is that manpages-$lang contains translated manual pages from the manpages (upstream name: man-pages) packa

Maintaining kernel source in sarge

2003-05-18 Thread Martin Schulze
Only a few people will probably have noticed the mess resulting from tons of different kernel packages in the stable (and unstable) distribution. Not only there are several versions of kernel source in each architecture, they are also different for most architectures. Only mips and mipsel share th

Re: Where are translated man pages packaged?

2003-05-19 Thread Martin Quinson
On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 10:02:18PM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > On Fri, 16 May 2003, Keegan Quinn wrote: > > > On Friday 16 May 2003 11:45 am, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > > On Fri, 16 May 2003, Keegan Quinn wrote: > > > > > more than once i had to install small dns servers on boxes

[RFC] Chapter for the debian reference about l10n

2003-05-19 Thread Martin Quinson
Hello, I repost this because I got no feedback at all. I guess it shows that my email was long enough for not being read :) Thanks, Mt. On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 05:29:00PM +0200, Martin Quinson wrote: > In order to help the current discution to find an usefull conclusion, I > would l

Re: donations wishlist?

2003-05-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Wouter Verhelst wrote: > I sent something like this to [EMAIL PROTECTED], since he's supposed to > be our donations coordinator (at least, that's what I read at > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2002/debian-devel-announce-200207/msg1.html), > but haven't heard from him in a week.

Re: security in testing

2003-05-20 Thread Martin Schulze
Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 09:24:51PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > already fixed there. They should go into a security update repository, just > > as is done for stable, but not on security.debian.org. > > Why not? It's already there. > > #Security

Re: Debian MIA check

2003-05-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ave been orphaned or otherwise been taken care of now. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Executable /lib/ld-linux.so breaks noexec

2003-05-20 Thread Martin Pitt
foo/myprog will work. This prevents proper separation of executable and writable files, thus I consider this as a security hole. Any comments to this? Thanks in advance, Martin -- Martin Pitt home: www.piware.de eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Maintaining kernel source in sarge

2003-05-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Martin Schulze wrote: > Only a few people will probably have noticed the mess resulting from > tons of different kernel packages in the stable (and unstable) > distribution. Not only there are several versions of kernel source in > each architecture, they are also different for most a

Re: Debian conference in the US?

2003-05-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Aaron M. Ucko wrote: > > While convenient for american developers, there are rather a number of > > non-american developers who will not set foot on American soil, due in > > part to the DMCA and (I imagine) the apparent dangers to non-americans > > coming into the country. > > Two of the people I

Re: donations wishlist?

2003-05-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Frank Gevaerts wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 10:15:54AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > > > I could use some non-mac m68k boxes to do exactly that :-) > > > > Does that include boxes that are not supported by the kernel yet ? I > have a VME 68030 board with full hardware documentation

Re: NMUers: STOP BEING STUPID

2001-04-25 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20010425 13:32]: > It would be nice if this were more widely advertised (for example, it > doesn't appear to be linked from http://qa.debian.org/). Such a list fixed. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RP] Re: Lightweight Web browsers

2001-04-29 Thread Martin Samuelsson
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 03:39:48PM +0800, zhaoway wrote: > Nay, I haven't ever done even once -geometry thingy. Always > maximise. Why not? Those apps can't do it sucks. :) (Though I'd really > hope ratpoison could come over it, maybe a container alike applet for > things such as Gimp etc.? Ie a li

Re: Many ports open by default

2001-04-30 Thread Paul Martin
as my idea of "sensible defaults" are very unlikely to appear sensible to most users. I'd rather the default to be no service, rather than insecure server. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpwo3GLOXXaf.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

2001-04-30 Thread Paul Martin
ect that each of these packages would be of the order of 64kbytes maximum. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: problems with atari800

2001-05-01 Thread Paul Martin
ww.i-smell-a-wildcard-here.demon.co.uk MX 10 punt-2.mail.demon.net Demon are well known for having wildcards in their DNS. If you didn't get an A or CNAME record back, the account's dead. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: ITH (Intent To Hijack) pilot-manager

2001-05-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
I've created mia-history (pandora:/org/qa.debian.org/mia) -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: rfc1149

2001-05-02 Thread Paul Martin
s: pigeons (>= 200lb)" Of course there'll be cries of anguish from the mirror maintainers as they'll have to install extra aviary capacity. What happens when someone suggests we have a need for doves as well as pigeons? -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpy2zWqImCLt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: rfc1149

2001-05-03 Thread Paul Martin
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:04:06PM +1000, Sam Couter wrote: > > Taxonomically, pigeons and doves are the same. > Both are members of the order Columbiformes, family Columbidae. The term dove > is generally used for smaller species with pointed tails. "Pigeon" refers to > the > larger species with

Re: possible bug in gettext (autotools?) or in some packages

2001-05-03 Thread Paul Martin
IL PROTECTED]@... Do you have gettext installed on the machine you're trying to build on? I got exactly these symptoms until I installed gettext. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Finishing the FHS transition

2001-05-06 Thread Martin Michlmayr
at least one file in /usr/doc Package: cqcam Maintainer: Daniel Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 91415 Package cqcam still has at least one file in /usr/doc Package: cracklib-runtime Maintainer: Jean Pierre LeJacq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 91407 Package cracklib-runtime still has at leas

Re: emu10k1-mixer?

2001-05-07 Thread Paul Martin
it's not yet in debian, I will ITP it if there are no > alternatives. dm is deprecated: | The dm utility doesn't work with driver versions > 0.7, this may be | you problem. mgr_text is the current text mode "mixer", with mixer being the GTK mixer application. -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Questions to testing/unstable

2001-05-08 Thread Paul Martin
rade) the RC bug, saying it's fixed in the newer version? (Or are you meaning that the maintainer will have to play whack-a-mole with multiple identical RC bug entries to get the package into testing?) -- Paul Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpSZLWVWEobL.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 5th Annual Linux Showcase & Conference: Call for Papers

2001-05-09 Thread Martin Schulze
If you would like to give a talk or tutorial at ALS please drop me and Tiffany a line Regards, Joey Tiffany Peoples wrote: > 5th Annual Linux Showcase & Conference (ALS 2001) > November 6-10, 2001 > Oakland, CA USA > http://www.linuxshowcase.org > > Sponsored by USENIX and the Atlanta L

Re: 5th Annual Linux Showcase & Conference: Call for Papers

2001-05-09 Thread Martin Schulze
Martin Schulze wrote: > If you would like to give a talk or tutorial at ALS please drop me > and Tiffany a line > > Regards, > > Joey > > Tiffany Peoples wrote: > > 5th Annual Linux Showcase & Conference (ALS 2001) > > November

Re: Translating Debian packages' descriptions

2001-09-02 Thread Martin Quinson
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:17:01AM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: > Hi Raphael, > > On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 01:59:32PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: [snip] > > using my "fr" environnment I could'n reconfigure debconf to use the > > Gnome frontend, it wasn't listed in the proposed choices because t

Re: Translating Debian packages' descriptions

2001-09-02 Thread Martin Quinson
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 10:11:45AM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote: > Just a small nitpicks... > > On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:17:01AM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: > > Hi Raphael, > > > > On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 01:59:32PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > > > With language-specific Packages fil

Making better use of multiple maintainers

2001-09-02 Thread Martin Michlmayr
During the base freeze preparations in the last few weeks, a problem Debian has always had became apparent again. Since Debian is a distributed, volunteer run project it is hard to tell whether a maintainer is doing Debian work at the moment. In the freeze, it is often crucial to get a bug fixed

Bug#111005: ITP: libggimisc - GGI Misc extension library, split from libggi.

2001-09-02 Thread Martin Albert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist The package was (unfortunately) split out of libggi. It provides hardware dependant extensions for framebuffer-, x- and svgalib-targets. - Programs that compile with -lggimisc have to depend on this package - Download: ftp://ftp.ggi-project.org/pub/ggi Homepage

Bug#111053: ITP: eroaster -- A cdrecord frontend using gtk and written in python

2001-09-03 Thread Martin Butterweck
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2001-09-03 Severity: wishlist * Package name: eroaster Version : 2.0.10 Upstream Author : MArtin Preishuber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/eroaster/ * License : GPL Description : A cd

Re: new proposal: Translating Debian packages' descriptions

2001-09-04 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 02:52:40PM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Michael Bramer wrote: > > > After I read some more mails and write some comments myself, IMHO it > > is time to write a newer hopefully better proposal. Not all is new. > > But I add some new thoughs and some part

Re: Making better use of multiple maintainers

2001-09-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
usy for a while, your backup could do uploads so the users don't have to wait for bug fixes too long. What I'm trying to say is that a backup makes sense in virtually all cases, even in the case of smaller packages. Bigger packages certainly benefit to a higher degree, but I think it

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-04 Thread Martin Michlmayr
intainer.) Probably something like debconf's system (critical, high, medium, low. For example, a REJECT message from katie would be critical, an INSTALL message lower) or something more sophisticated. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#111274: ITA: doc-linux-ja -- Linux HOWTOs in Japanese

2001-09-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
gt; Marco Budde is packaged in 1999.12, but we JF Project I already orphaned it. The same goes for: * #110937: O: doc-linux-sv -- Linux HOWTOs in Swedish * #110941: O: doc-linux-zh -- Linux HOWTOs in Chinese * #110948: O: doc-linux-de -- Linux HOWTOs in German -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

http://standard.debian.net/ now available

2001-09-07 Thread Martin Michlmayr
ue #109857: strace_4.4-1(unstable): fails to build on mips{,el} #109993: strace claims not to support arm architecture -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: http://standard.debian.net/ now available

2001-09-07 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Anthony Towns [20010907 23:18]: > "Standard" for the purpose of the freeze also includes all packages > included in tasks. Roughly http://ftp-master.debian.org/~ajt/stddscs.txt. Right, I forgot about those; fixed now. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: library build problems

2001-09-09 Thread Martin Albert
on-numeric version info (thats 1:ggi:99) that gave the same errors for me. Had to change it to being all numeric. HTH, greetings, martin

Re: NMU upload but I'm the maintainer! (was: Fixed in NMU of sparc-utils 1.8-2)

2001-09-09 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Changed-By fields of the .changes file > are the same). There are not. Note the Delaunay vs delaunay. > Maintainer: Eric Delaunay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Changed-By: Eric delaunay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Clueless bug reports from autobuilders.

2001-09-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > Hi, > > I am getting more of these bug reports from autobuilders, and I would like > to suggest this. Umh. When the auto-builders came up thiese kind of bug reports were not appreciated and the porters didn't report them, they (espcially Roman, many thanks) reported pr

Re: IA64 buildd status ?

2001-09-10 Thread Christoph Martin
nd a build log, so I can find out whats going on ? Same problem with openssl: * openssl 0.9.6b-1 (currently 0.9.6a-3) (standard) (non-US) (medium) * Maintainer: Christoph Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * openssl uploaded 51 days ago, out of date by 46 days! * out of date on ia64: openssl (f

pkg desc translation: Let's talk about implementation (was: something else)

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 05:40:25PM -0500, Adam Heath wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Michael Bramer wrote: > > > > A proper solution, at the very least, invovles storing the data in the > > > foo.deb{control.tar.gz/control} file. > > > > gettext is not a hack. Gettext for translations and dpkg use ge

Re: new proposal: Translating Debian packages' descriptions

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 05:51:38PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Michael Bramer wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 02:24:41PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > I don't know enough about gettext - am I assuming correctly that in > > > > the .mo file, the English translatio

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Quinson
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:36:32AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Michael Bramer wrote: > > I am right and the translated description don't need be store in the > > status file? > > Yes and no. That is just a side-effect of a possible larger change. Could you please explain what you'

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Quinson
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 12:20:42PM +0100, Nick Phillips wrote: > On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 12:00:42PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote: > > > > It needs to be stored, in /var/lib/dpkg/status, as a single file. This > > > is so > > > that dpkg can make safe updates to it. Trying to sync multiple files

'BTS down' - going to stay?

2001-09-11 Thread Martin Albert
rsor. > send 61190 Error getting logs for Bug#61190 (code 256 ): Your terminal lacks the ability to clear the screen or position the cursor. > send-detail 61190 This BTS function is currently disabled, sorry. Is this a known issue? Going to stay? greetings, martin

Re: ddts: notification about pt_BR-translation of the hello-debhelper description

2001-09-12 Thread Martin Quinson
On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 03:47:36PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Martin Quinson wrote: > > Could you please explain what you're thinking about ? I am interessed in > > allowing end user having translation. I don't really care about the way it > > is d

Re: isdnutils getting into testing is a problem...

2001-09-12 Thread Martin Schulze
Paul Slootman wrote: > There's a little problem with getting isdnutils into testing... > Finally, after more than a year after isdnutils was split up into more > logical parts, it's a valid candidate for installation, without anyone > filing an RC bug at the last moment. Now I'm wondering why it's

Resolved [was: spammer attached to debian-bugs-dist?]

2001-09-12 Thread Martin Schulze
That fanmail account was subscribed to 99 lists and got nuked now. Regards, Joey -- It's practically impossible to look at a penguin and feel angry. Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists.

splitting /var/lib/dpkg/status and handling desc translation (was: ddts notification)

2001-09-13 Thread Martin Quinson
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 03:50:16PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Martin Quinson wrote: > > 1) Do the translation > > 2) Put the translation in the Debian archive > > Wrong. `Make the translation available' would be better. Not all packages > are in the

Could be this user be nuked from the ML, too ? (was: Wiadomo?? nie mog?a by? dostarczona)

2001-09-13 Thread Martin Quinson
Every time I post to debian-devel, I get this automatic reply I can read. Is the fault of seting a wrong auto-responder grave enough to nuke this guy from the list, or should I set a procmail rule ? Thanks, Mt. On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 08:56:57AM +, Tomek Zubilew wrote: > Przykro mi, ale Twoja

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