Re: Debian Java in Sarge

2005-06-04 Thread Michael Koch
a modification only once, in the build > system. > > But it should probably not be a requirement, to avoid endless flame > wars with maintainers who fail to see the gain of standardizing the > build system for java packages. FULL ACK. Michael -- Escape the Java Trap with GNU C

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-07 Thread Michael Banck
ietary software, so there is no way Debian will/could use it on its servers. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?

2005-06-08 Thread Michael Banck
cted a bit more from Ubuntu than from, say, Linspire, where (at least I) don't have any emotional connection with at all. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#312660: ITP: shish -- the diet shell

2005-06-09 Thread Michael Prokop
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Prokop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: shish Version : 0.7-pre3 Upstream Author : Roman Senn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.blah.ch/shish/ * License : GPL Description : the diet she

Re: Debian Project Leader report for 2005-07-07

2005-07-07 Thread Michael Weyershäuser
martin f krafft wrote: >Uh, isn't the Debian policy a document for existing practices, >rather than a vehicle to force maintainers down a certain road? > > > "Debian Policy Manual Abstract This manual describes the policy requirements for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. This includes th

Documentation of alioth?

2005-07-09 Thread Michael Bramer
Hello Maybe I miss something, but have we some Documentation about alioth/gforge? And is there some alioth mailinglist (or is debian-devel ok for more alioth questions?) Gruss Grisu -- Michael Bramer -- http://www.feuerwehr.kreuzau.de/wiki/ PGP: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Linux Sysadmin

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-29 Thread Michael Banck
a very nice random theme for gdm, making the system different > each time it's booted up. Very user friendly. It makes no sense to complain about this until we have a good default artwork. So let's fix that first, then convince the gdm maintainer that we should use this. Michael -- To

Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-07-29 Thread Michael Vogt
this is a important step forward for a fully localized system and I'm pretty excited about it. The ddtp system was developed by Michael Bramer, the code in apt is based on the work of Otavio Salvador <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> who implemented a patch against apt for 0.5.5.1. The translated packa

Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools

2006-07-30 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 09:39:26PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Do you know of a good example of a tool that has successfully shaped > Debian development for a large number of people? CDBS and alioth/svn.debian.org. HTH, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-07-31 Thread Michael Bramer
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 06:55:19PM -0300, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote: > On 07/30/2006 03:26 AM, Michael Vogt wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > Hi Michael, Hi > > the current version of apt in debian/experimental has support for > > translated package des

Etch artwork (was: Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?)

2006-07-31 Thread Michael Banck
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 10:37:54AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > At 1154196833 past the epoch, Michael Banck wrote: > > It makes no sense to complain about this until we have a > > good default artwork. So let's fix that first, then > > convince the gdm maintainer that we

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-01 Thread Michael Vogt
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 02:06:26PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 08:26:02AM +0200, Michael Vogt a écrit : > > > > 1. send a Mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject 'GET 3 cs' > > (use cs da de eo es fi fr hu it ja nl pl pt_BR p

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-01 Thread Michael Vogt
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:47:05PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On 7/30/06, Michael Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As someone who has been loosely following this for a while and > translated a few descriptions, I have a few little questions/comments: > > 1. Th

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-04 Thread Michael Bramer
store the translation in his db. Gruss Grisu -- Michael Bramer -- http://www.feuerwehr.kreuzau.de/wiki/ PGP: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Linux Sysadmin -- Use Debian Linux Linux is like a wigwam: no Windows, no Gates, Apache inside -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-06 Thread Michael Bramer
bit rough, but I'm using it for my own translation submissions. > If people think it's interesting I can put up the source somewhere. > Especially the reviewing bit might be handy, since the main server > doesn't do that well right now. nice. Where can we download the sc

Re: Buildds still not picking up new architectures, why?

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Banck
eam* in place, for redundancy and > no single point of failure. I don't think we should talk of `failure' really, at most this is a hold-up. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-07 Thread Michael Banck
on is off-topic for the debian-devel mailing list, which is concerned with development issues, not licensing trivia. Please (preferably) stop this discussion, or take it to debian-curiosa or debian-legal. Thanks, Michael -- "No other topic of discussion in our circles has matched even a f

Pan in Sid

2006-08-08 Thread Michael Rasmussen
crashes 2) When installing the old settings from Pan 1.x is not merge with Pan 2.x in which case your settings are either lost or you have to merge all settings manually. I hope the version of Pan is removed by the end of the day! -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-09 Thread Michael Banck
: in .changes; the sbuild package in unstable used to do that a while back I think, pbuilder is hopefully fine. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-09 Thread Michael Banck
ee. That means Debian (or anyone > else) is free to bastardize cdrecord as much as they want. That is > called freedom. This discussion has nothing to do with debian development, kindly stop or continue on another list. thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-09 Thread Michael Banck
this in etch, and having to deal with glibc issues entirely through testing-proposed-updates during the freeze would very annoying. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-10 Thread Michael Banck
Hi fellow Debian people, On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:25:11PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Let me make a proposal that makes sense for now and the future: Whoever answers to this proposal will be mocked publically. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

dpkg doing wrong math (0.09 = 0.9) ?- [was: dak now supports ~ in version numbers]

2006-08-10 Thread Michael Biebl
ll version numbers up to 0.9 will be considered < 0.09+0.1. So, what should I do now: 1.) Wait for a 0.10 release. I think my users wouldn't be happy ;-) 2.) Use an epoch. 3.) File a bug report against dpkg. If it's not a bug in dpkg, could someone please elaborate on the reasoning of this

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-11 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 07:04:51PM -0400, Edward Allcutt wrote: > On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 23:55 +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: Your discussion is off-topic for debian-devel, please kindly take it elsewhere. Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-12 Thread Michael Banck
reads to appropriate mailing lists or to private mail exchange. Consider it part of P&P. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#382898: ITP: tptest-gui -- A graphical front-end to TPTEST3

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: tptest-gui Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Michael Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.datanom.net/tptest * License : GPL Program

Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
question is this: http://tptest.sourceforge.net/ -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir datanom net http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Hi again, Sorry, I forgot the must obvious question. 5) Would there be any interest in the community for be doing it? This question should have been numbered 1 since it is clearly a show-stopper:-) -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http

Re: Remove cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Poole
<2.59 but wanting AS_HELP_STRING in 2.59. Unfortunately, the old way produces goofy formatting (and maybe a warning; I forget exactly) under 2.59. The situation is not helped when these mutually incompatible programs all prefer to be called "automake" or "autoconf" and, on le

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
choose autotools is that this is what I do in all my other projects and have come to like it. Another reason is that the source needs some house cleaning and, in my opinion, some clearer structure. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen c

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Rasmussen
I think I will have a go for it. I already have made a ITP/RFS for a front-end to this application in GTK2 which I have done myself. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A

Re: Remove cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Michael Poole
automake, autoconf, possibly libtool, etc. This is when backwards incompatible changes cause problems. On top of the default automake behavior being horribly broken, does that make usual revision control practices horribly broken? Michael Poole -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#383191: ITP: iwatch -- realtime filesystem monitoring program using inotify

2006-08-15 Thread Michael Prokop
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: iwatch Version : 0.0.5 Upstream Author : Cahya Wirawan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/iwatch * License : GPL Description : realtime filesystem monitoring program using inotify

Bug#383349: ITP: nifticlib -- IO libraries for the NIfTI-1 data format

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Hanke
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Hanke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nifticlib Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : NIfTI Data Format Working Group * URL : http://niftilib.sourceforge.net/ * License : public domain Programming L

Not able to build a package with pbuilder

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
126 pbuilder: Failed autobuilding of package Some of you have any idea for a solution? -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir datanom net http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/

Re: Not able to build a package with pbuilder

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
g.sub' will not be represented in diff Could this be the problem? And if it is, does this not indicate there is conflict between pbuilder and dpkg-buildpackage? -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371

Re: Not able to build a package with pbuilder

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
gards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir datanom net http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C mir miras org http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/

Re: Not able to build a package with pbuilder

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
es. I'd suggest the first, because the second will give you at least one of the warnings above. Your first solution is the simplest so for now I will stick to that. Thanks. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:113

Re: Not able to build a package with pbuilder

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2006-08-17 01:53:59, Junichi Uekawa wrote: It's the way diff/patch works. They don't preserve execute permissions. I have realised that and I am opting for Don Armstrong solution which solves the matter. Thanks. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG key

Bug#383398: ITP: tptest3 -- A suite for testing bandwidth

2006-08-16 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: tptest3 Version : 3.1.7 Upstream Author : Ragnar Loenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://tptest.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Programming Lang: C

Bug#383563: ITP: dicomnifti -- converts DICOM files into the NIfTI format

2006-08-17 Thread Michael Hanke
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Hanke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: dicomnifti Version : 2.11 Upstream Author : Valerio Luccio ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * URL : https://www.cbi.nyu.edu/public/software/dinifti/ * License : GPL Programmin

Re: I want one of those!

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Banck
:-) > > http://www.movidis.com/products/rev.asp > http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=192201783&subSection=Breaking+News Nice. > (Ok, I know this is OT for d-d. You can all go back to bashing JS now.) So why don't you post it to -publicity?

Re: Not able to build a package with pbuilder

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2006-08-17 04:53:36, Matthias Julius wrote: You could run autoconf from within rules and have configure be created during build. Doh, why didn't I come up with that idea:-) This is of-course the must generic solution. Thanks. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG

using long long and printf("%m") in debian

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
checking in configure.ac and provide work-arounds in config.h? -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir datanom net http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&am

Re: using long long and printf("%m") in debian

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
? It would be nice since I will avoid these warnings using option -pedantic including warning against // before comments:-) -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir dat

Re: using long long and printf("%m") in debian

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
this issue - I personally prefer to apply to the standard specifications, so this will be change in source. Upstream is no problem since upstream is me - I have taken over an abandon application. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyser

Re: using long long and printf("%m") in debian

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
ebian? -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir datanom net http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C mir miras org http://keyserver.veridis.

Re: using long long and printf("%m") in debian

2006-08-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2006-08-19 02:47:55, Gabor Gombas wrote: in current gcc versions, so the real-life answer is more like "you can assume C99 support on all archs". Nice, thanks. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com

Re: [Dbconfig-common-devel] mass bugfiling: dbconfig-common-using packages violating policy 7.2

2006-08-19 Thread Michael Ablassmeier
do not either. since these > are rc-bugs, i don't think the lintian route is the correct path and > plan to file the bugs in the next few days. > > Zabbix Maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >zabbix i just uploaded zabbix 1.1.1-6, which checks for dbconfig-common to be inst

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-20 Thread Michael Rasmussen
building it is libc6. -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E mir datanom net http://keyserver.veridis.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C mi

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-20 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 11:24:49PM +0200, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > Which non-linux versions are you referring to? If the compile with > option -std=c99 and -pedantic showing no warnings or errors the ought > to be able to compile on any arch with gcc-4.1. Only dependency for >

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-20 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2006-08-21 00:40:09, Michael Banck wrote: libc6 is only available on GNU/Linux, you probably mean glibc. If that is the case, then it should probably be fine Correct:-) -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys: michael rasmussen cc http://keyserver.veridis.com

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-21 Thread Michael Rasmussen
NU/kFreeBSD <http://www.debian.org/ports/kfreebsd-gnu/>. Are these official or only experimental? We might end up faster if you provide the source packages somewhere so we can take a look. The deb-src are available here: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tptest3 -- Hilse

Re: Packaging software which does not use autotools

2006-08-21 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On 2006-08-21 13:53:01, Michael Rasmussen wrote: The deb-src are available here: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tptest3 You can find a more resent and polished version here: http://ftp.datanom.net/tptest3/ -- Hilsen/Regards Michael Rasmussen Get my public GnuPG keys

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-22 Thread Michael Banck
in experimental, and it was targetted at unstable. Addtionally, the prior Debian revision was in the experimental distribution. So I believe this counts as "changing distro", unless you mean some sublte semantics I missed. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: One non-DD's thoughts on dfsg-freeness and firmware

2006-08-27 Thread Michael Banck
hink this is on-topic on debian-devel, please repost it on debian-vote. thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-27 Thread Michael Banck
hat you > have to do to install Synaptic ;) You probably installed Kubuntu then, not Ubuntu. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request to mailing list Pkg-qof-maintainers rejected

2006-09-11 Thread Michael Banck
rather assume that he made an > honest mistake? Joerg did not imply the maintainer was "braindead" or "stupid", only that their action of considering dak mail as spam was. That said, it would not hurt if the mail had been worded in a more neutral way, I

Bug#387208: ITP: gnome-mount -- wrapper for (un)mounting and ejecting storage devices

2006-09-12 Thread Michael Biebl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gnome-mount Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : David Zeuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/dist/ * License : GPL Program

Openwebmail

2006-09-14 Thread Michael Bellander
Hi, Is there anybody that can start with openwebmail for debian again, Debian sarge unstable or something? I mean is there any chance to see an updated verison of openwebmail in debian again. Thanks in advance ! Best regards, Michael Bellander Network Engineer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

Re: Moving /var/run to a tmpfs?

2006-09-16 Thread Michael Banck
l too. No, it uses 2.6 by default, but still supports (as good as possible) 2.4 kernels, AFAIK Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Orphaning my packages

2006-09-19 Thread Michael Welle
a Debian developer in about four weeks (huge work load until then). Michael -- biff4emacsen - A biff-like tool for (X)Emacs http://www.c0t0d0s0.de/biff4emacsen/biff4emacsen.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Moving /var/run to a tmpfs?

2006-09-20 Thread Michael Banck
e related to having /var/run on a tmpfs or even with Debian development in general. Please at least change the Subject, or, better yet, move it to another mailing list. thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Orphaning my packages

2006-09-20 Thread Michael Welle
Hi, "Jan C. Nordholz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > >> > * rxvt >> as a user of rxvt I like to see it remain in Debian. I'm not a Debian >> developer > > Same for me. I'd also take rxvt and am no DD either. Michael, maybe you'

Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies

2006-09-26 Thread Michael Meskes
> > As pointed out by Russ Allbery, shlibdeps wouldn't do. It would be > possible to stuff it into dh_strip or a new debhelper script, which > just removes the unnecessary NEEDED entries. But folding it into shlibdeps at least would remove all those warnings that were created by

Re: Desktop task(sel) in Etch? (Bug #389092)

2006-09-26 Thread Michael Banck
kself via http/ftp? Having one CD to maintain/care about less might be very worthwhile (debian-cd team, anyone?), and people who exactly know they want XFCE are probably capable of figuring out how to get it themselves I guess. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Meskes
. Sorry. I had a short look at some packages and all redundant dependencies were created by shlibdeps. It doesn't seem to make sense to have a list by maintainer when the dependencies weren't added by him/her. Or did I misunderstand what this discussion is about? Michael -- Michael M

Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Meskes
ught the problem was a Depends: entry not a real dependancy. Sorry for the confusion. Michael -- Michael Meskes Email: Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org) ICQ: 179140304, AIM/Yahoo: michaelmeskes, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Go SF 49ers! Go Rhein Fire! Use Debian GNU/L

Re: Bug#389817: ITP: pm-utils -- utilities and scripts usefull for power management

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Banck
OTECTED]>, David Zeuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Richard Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/pm-utils/pm-utils/ I think this is the one to rule them all. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#390999: ITP: vxl -- C++ Libraries for Computer Vision Research and Implementation

2006-10-04 Thread Michael Hanke
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Hanke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: vxl Version : 1.6.0 Upstream Author : VXL maintainers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : Copyright (c) 2000-2006 TargetJr Consortium * License : BSD Program

Re: supporting alternative init systems

2006-10-07 Thread Michael Biebl
aybe not for all of them, but for the most important ones), and make sure, that update-rc.d installs the correct, corresponding alternative. The calls to invoke-rc.d should be translated to corresponding calls, e.g. for initng an "invoke-rc.d start apache2" would translate to "ngc

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
ider that for etch, diversions would be the only way to circumvent the removing-an-essential-package-question. But then again, this is exactly the type of warning you were asking for. So I'd say, we leave it as it is now. People who want to install upstart (given that it is accepted for etch) wo

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > Em Sun, 08 Oct 2006 18:25:57 +0200 > Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: >>> "sysvinit only" -> "sysvinit + upstart" (using >>> alternatives/diversions) >> No offense, but I wouldn't trust

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-08 Thread Michael Biebl
hope he corrects me, if I misinterpreted him ;-) To repeat myself, the cleanest and simplest [2] solution is to remove the Essential flag from sysvinit as outlined in my first post. Let's see if we can do that for etch+1. Cheers, Michael [1] A dbms or something alike is different, becaus

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-11 Thread Michael Biebl
[*] and replaces sysvinit (meaning, sysvinit is uninstalled upon installation of upstart) Does that sound like an acceptable plan? Cheers, Michael [*] How can I get rid of a diversion again cleanly, without having to carry preinst around forever with something like: if dpkg --compare-version

Re: Request for virtual package ircd

2006-10-11 Thread Michael Poole
t I have seen support just one or two variants of server-to-server protocol. Michael Poole -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

2006-10-13 Thread Michael Biebl
Gabor Gombas wrote: > On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 01:44:00AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> We don't really need the ability to install *multiple* init systems in >> parallel imho > > Yes we do, for the same reason we allow multiple kernel images to be > installe

Re: Request for virtual package ircd

2006-10-13 Thread Michael Poole
Brian May writes: >>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Poole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Michael> Why do you think these servers conflict with each other? > > ... because, generally speaking, the servers will be automatically > instal

Re: How should we deal with 'pointless-on-this-arch' packages?

2006-10-15 Thread Michael Banck
ime 3D gaming. Would a Virge 3D card even > be good enough to play Tuxracer? Anything that needs realtime GL is > probably useless for m68k. X is generally moving towards GL, so 3D games are not everything. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Please upload NMU of tix package to close #360920

2006-10-21 Thread Michael Hanke
n! The package is here: http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/t/tix/tix_8.4.0-4.3.dsc or http://mentors.debian.net/cgi-bin/sponsor-pkglist?action=details;package=tix Thanks in advance, Michael -- GPG key: 1024D/3144BE0F Michael Hanke http://apsy.gse.uni-magdeburg.de/hanke ICQ: 48230050 diff -rNu

Re: Please upload NMU of tix package to close #360920

2006-10-21 Thread Michael Hanke
I forgot to mention the NMU in the changelog explicitely. I uploaded another package with a complete changelog entry. Cheers, Michael On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 09:16:50PM +0200, Michael Hanke wrote: > tags 360920 patch > > thanks > > > Hi, > > I found out that the

Re: libc6 2.5 and Etch

2006-10-26 Thread Michael Banck
porters, we know that this needs to be done, but so far nobody either had enough time or enough skill to do the necessary work for it. Michael -- for example, there is only one correct way to blank a screen, and look at the number of screensavers people think it's cool, but appa

Re: Bug#396117: ITP: cpufreq-detect -- detect CPU frequency control driver

2006-10-29 Thread Michael Biebl
ipt? The overhead is just two much. I'd propose to include it into the powermgmt-base package. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#397087: ITP: policykit -- framework for managing administrative policies and privileges

2006-11-04 Thread Michael Biebl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: policykit Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : David Zeuthen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/PolicyKit * License : GPL Program

Re: IPW3945

2006-11-07 Thread Michael Meskes
led with 80211 API set to version 2. The Makefile thinks only 80211 1.1.14+ have version 2 but the kernel sources are version git-1.1.13 and version 2. Michael -- Michael Meskes Email: Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org) ICQ: 179140304, AIM/Yahoo: michaelmeskes,

Re: Downgrading the priority of nfs-utils

2006-11-08 Thread Michael Banck
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 08:47:27AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > All things considered I'd rather have nfs, even in it's horrid > traditional form, than nothing. Luckily, NFS would be only one apt-get away. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Bug#397615: ITP: fuzzyocr -- spamassassin plugin to check image attachments

2006-11-08 Thread Michael Biebl
omparable to a virus scanner, more, less? Cheers, Michael signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Purging configurations of non-installed transitional packages

2006-11-08 Thread Michael Biebl
ge", it will *take over* the conflicting config_files from the old package [1]. Cheers, Michael [1] http://www.us.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Downgrading the priority of nfs-utils

2006-11-09 Thread Michael Banck
to be on a UNIX > system, I believe this (= standard stuff that everyone expects to be on a UNIX system) should be shoved into a task or even CDD. Or we could just not install those if people select "Desktop" during the install (the latter might be the case already, haven't che

Re: ***SPAM*** Re: Accepted wine 0.9.21-1 (source i386)

2006-11-15 Thread Michael Biebl
27;s unnecessary/additional load on the buildds. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: flock() and sendmail

2006-11-17 Thread Michael Banck
gt; > I heard it was the other way around. Please explain ... This list is not for discussing different Un*x locking implementations, please find advise on which you prefer elsewhere. thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RFC] new virtual package names for optical discs burning applications

2006-11-17 Thread Michael Banck
clarity remains the same. What about `cd-writer'? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: flock() and sendmail

2006-11-17 Thread Michael Banck
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 03:37:56PM +, John Kelly wrote: > I'm discussing flock() with the debain sendmail package and the linux > 2.6 kernel. > > Or does that annoy you too? To be honest, I don't see why this should concern all other Debian developers, yes. Michae

Re: flock() and sendmail

2006-11-17 Thread Michael Banck
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 06:12:44PM +, John Kelly wrote: > Heil Hitler! QED. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [q] maintainance of xfsprogs and util-linux

2006-11-18 Thread Michael Banck
e preparing a release, so packaging new upstream versions is much less of a target right now than fixing bugs. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#399844: ITP: samba4wins -- a full featured replicating WINS server for UNIX

2006-11-22 Thread Michael Adam
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: samba4wins Version : 1.0.5 Upstream Author : Stefan Metzmacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://ftp.sernet.de/pub/samba4WINS/debian/ * License : GPL Prog

Re: p.d.o and f.d.o inconsistency

2006-11-22 Thread Michael Banck
ven more sometimes. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: azureus upload

2006-11-22 Thread Michael Banck
ontrib to main? You already got the above comment, if there have been no further comments, it still stands I guess. Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cannot find -lncurses

2006-11-23 Thread Michael Ott
> >> to use'make menuconfig' > make[1]:***[ncurses] Error 1 > make[1]:Leaving directory > '/home/lj/embedded/kernel/linux-2.4.18/linux/scripts/ > lxdialog' > make:***[menuconfig] Error2 > " > but my cygwin has installed ncurses.I don't kn

Bug#400486: ITP: liblazy -- convenience functions for D-Bus, HAL and PolicyKit

2006-11-26 Thread Michael Biebl
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: liblazy Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Holger Macht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fliblazy * License : LGPL Program

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