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> The problem is in upstream's Makefile.in:
thanks for the good explanation. Also to Daniel whose hint already pointed me
in the right direction. Its already fixed in latest upload.
Thanks,
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[1] http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-binary.html#fr10
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> Patrick Schoenfeld writes:
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> > Uhm, yes, you are right. So it wouldn't help anyway. Only possibility
> > would be a versioned dependency (according to [1]) or to really do it in
> > the postinst. Leads
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:01:58PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
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> > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 10:37:45AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> >> Patrick Schoenfeld writes:
>
> >>> Uhm, yes, you are right. So it wouldn't help anyway. Only
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:50:40PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
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> > Debconf or another tool that implements the Debian Configuration
> > Management Specification will also be installed, and any versioned
> > dependencies on it
e you say that, god kills a kitten. Please, think of the
> kittens.
"Our priorities are our users and free software"
"Our priorities are our users and free software"
"Our priorities are our users and free software"
...
"Our priorities are our users and free softw
s a bug in the build
> environment.
Rebuild tests in dirty environments? I'm aware of rebuild tests in clean
environments to make sure that build-depends are fine etc. but I never
heard of such efforts. Could you give a pointer to that?
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> etc.).
Oh, well, after I read the link I even remember it. Yes, if we are aware
of problems there is reason to fix them. That doesn't mean that we
should always build in dirty chrooots, though.
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> "keep/replace/merge/diff/whatever" interface for updates.
See http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/RoadMap .
Its already on the roadmap.
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> What about /etc?
Well, this one is easy: /etc *can not* be on its own partition.
It has to be on the root filesystem so it will be available.
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Hi,
On Dienstag, 20. Juli 2010, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
I think there should be a popcon mode where it only reports the
installed packages.
and it should be the default.
Maybe the default value at d-i for popcon should be set to true (report
popc
> This should probably then move to Debian-Project?
>
> On 07/21/2010 11:31 AM, Andreas Tille wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 05:34:27PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
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>>
>>> I think that what we need is Debian Blends that include official
>>> backports.
>>> This, no other distribution proposes
Am 21.07.2010 23:04, schrieb Ron Johnson:
> On 07/21/2010 06:50 AM, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> Or a better idea:
>>
>> * Provide semi-official images with non-free enabled (on
>> cdimage.debian.org) of our releases. This is one big reason, why user
known: #549573
Its always a good idea to look at the bug reports against
'release-notes'
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It only supports IPv6?
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Am 28.10.2010 00:05, schrieb Vincent Bernat:
> OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du mercredi 27 octobre
> 2010, vers 23:48, Patrick Matthäi disait :
>
>> Most desktop users also want to have some 2D/3D performance, or special
>> features like tv out, x
Am 16.11.2010 16:09, schrieb Liang Guo:
celt is already packaged:
http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=celt
Different version CELT is not compatiable, it means, if audio is
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and spice[1] uses celt 0.5.1, if we want use
Am 16.11.2010 16:43, schrieb Marc-André Lureau:
Hi Patrick,
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
Am 16.11.2010 16:09, schrieb Liang Guo:
Marc-André Lureau had ported spice to use the latest celt , but it is
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Am 13.02.2011 23:52, schrieb Christoph Anton Mitterer:
> On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 23:21 +0100, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
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>> dkms is IMHO the better syste
Am 14.02.2011 00:12, schrieb Iustin Pop:
> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 06:00:10PM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote:
>> On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 23:52:22 +0100 Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 2011-02-13 at 23:21 +0100, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
>>>> since we hav
Am 14.02.2011 17:04, schrieb Marc Haber:
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On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:19:37PM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
Am So den 13. Feb 2011 um 23:21 schrieb Patrick Matthäi:
since we have got a stable release with dkms now, I am asking myself, if
Am 24.02.2011 10:26, schrieb Mathieu Malaterre:
Dear DDs,
A user discover the wrong source for paraview 3.8.1 were pushed to
debian repository. To fix this mistake, I asked for the removal of the
paraview package to be able to quickly reupload it.
This was very quickly executed by ftpteam.
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 09:57:42AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
| > That'd be /usr/share (lib is for arch-dependant data, see FHS)
|
| ... except that the Python policy seems to have bizarre rules about
| this. I assume this is because .pyc files are placed in the same
| directory as the correspondi
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 09:42:42PM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote:
| On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 21:25, Daniel Ruoso wrote:
| > I think this should be clearly discussed.
|
| Just to prevent any confusion I'll just point out that
| the rant you quoted was authored by Eray Ozkural.
Hmm. I've heard that name m
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 02:15:03PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
| My first goal is to persuade developers that running tests is
| worthwhile. For the implentation I have mainly 3 questions:
|
| 1) Do porters and autobuilders admins want to be able to skip the tests ?
Surely skipping the tests on
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 10:15:31PM -0700, Matt Bonner wrote:
| It seems that as a couple, xmms and alsa-xmms are likely to break up
| soon. Can anyone help them? Or at least me?
The latest xmms package has the alsa plugin included, so the alsa-xmms
package is no longer needed. i.e. the couple
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 01:37:58PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
| Hmm, am I the only one that thinks
|
| dd if=/dev/zero | nc victim discard
|
| is a bad thing, in an environment where the victim is paying cents per meg
| for inbound traffic? I'm no so much talking about DoSing anything, but
|
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 03:22:10AM -0600, Chris Cheney wrote:
| I refuse to use nvidia products, but I somehow doubt that boards based
| on their nforce2 chipset work properly either.
I have a machine using the nforce2 chipset and the Woody installer
doesn't recognise its IDE controller. (Proper
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 12:28:51AM -0600, Graham Wilson wrote:
| Please, guys, don't have your discussion here. I don't think we really
| care about the differences between PaX and exec-shield. Debian is not,
| and, to the best of my knowledge, will not, choose one for its kernels,
| so there is n
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 08:47:29PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
| Now, what's finally got to me one too many times:
| * I run firebird then can't run mozilla.
| * I run mozilla then can't run firebird.
I've also noticed this. A quick look at the BTS shows that someone has
already filed a bug on
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 06:05:44PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 08:47:29PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>
> | Now, what's finally got to me one too many times:
> | * I run firebird then can't run mozilla.
> | * I run mozilla then can'
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:35:13PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote:
| On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:53:36AM -0600, Chris Cheney wrote:
| > It would be helpful if Debian could even be installed on machines newer
| > than about 2 years old.
|
| It would be helpful if people wouldn't make sweeping generalizati
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 12:15:06PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > I suspect we both agree that it's desirable to have thread stacks
| > non-executable as well.
|
| on one hand you acknowledge that it's better to have non-exec thread
| stacks but on the other hand you argued that
|
| > it's
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 02:46:38PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
| Do you see now that 8 of your 10 percent come directly from the
| application code and other two maybe from the optimized libc? There is
| not{hing| much} we have won using an optimised kernel. But the placebo
| effect has been demons
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 03:37:11PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
| #include
| * Michael Poole [Sun, Nov 09 2003, 09:22:13AM]:
| > Eduard Bloch writes:
| >
| > > Do you see now that 8 of your 10 percent come directly from the
| > > application code and other two maybe from the optimized libc? There i
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 05:14:44PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
| That is not a summary of the thread, that is a summary of YOUR
| interpretation of the thread.
I won't dispute this. :-)
| > Eduard: Optimising kernel code doesn't help as other hardware is the
| > limiting factor.
|
| No. The h
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 11:17:57AM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote:
| Please, please, no! /dev/urandom does not reliably deliver
| pseudo-random data. There is a chance that fresh entropy will arrive
| in the middle of the computation and mess up with the pseudoness.
No, I already covered that in
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 03:09:17PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
| Hmm, do you mean that *you* don't speak about de-archivers?
| [ This is the first time I hear about this in 6 years ].
|
| Google says:
|
| dearchiver 391 hits
| de-archiver 1660 hits
| unarchiver 1240 hits
| un-archiver 1500 hi
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 08:49:03AM -0600, Steve Greenland wrote:
| On 17-Nov-03, 05:15 (CST), Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > I have one grudge against python, though: its mandated indentation looks
| > very ugly and unstructured to me. Kinda reminds me of COBOL (and boy, do
| > I h
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 08:56:49PM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
| Nevertheless, I find 8-space indentation too wasteful, 4-space
| indentation too cumbersome to type, and 1-space indentation
| unreadable.
Your editor should do that for you! :-) e.g. set softtabstop=4 in vim
will allow you to have 4-
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:10:53AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
| > Please actually try to code something in Python before commenting on its use
| > of spaces. It is unlike the times of Fortran: in Fortran spaces are used to
| > make programs easy to read by machines; in Python spaces are used t
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:55:01AM +0100, Julian Mehnle wrote:
| Steve Lamb wrote:
| > 2: Can you provide an example of such free-style coding that you speak
| > so highly of?
|
| # Split header into separate header lines, dropping any unneeded or
| # spurious header lines:
| @header_lines = grep(
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:19:32AM +, Darren Salt wrote:
| I find myself wondering if Duff's Device is implementable in Python...
I don't think it is. Python doesn't have a switch/case equivalent. It'd
have to be done with a bunch of if's or something.
Cameron.
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:58:54PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
| Cameron Patrick wrote:
| >I don't think it is. Python doesn't have a switch/case equivalent. It'd
| >have to be done with a bunch of if's or something.
|
| Well, depends. Do you consider its dictionary
he arch symlink (ugh) and compile against that.
Does anyone else have any nicer ideas? apart from getting everyone to migrate to
LVM2 :-)
--
patrick
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 03:33:53PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:18:34PM +0000, Patrick Caulfield wrote:
> > The only solution I can think of is for the lvm10 package to build-depend on
> > (eg) kernel-source-2.4.19, then in the build script u
(This is waaay off-topic but what the heck, I'll keep going...)
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 08:08:51AM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
| Cameron Patrick wrote:
| >Nope, no fall-through in that one, so it doesn't help. It /is/ nifty
| >though :-)
|
| Uh, there was a fall through there.
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 01:21:35AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
| On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:01:46PM +0100, Oliver Kurth wrote:
| > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:25:24PM -0800, Don Armstrong wrote:
| > The firmware is needed. Without it, the device is completely dumb.
| > But there are some devices
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 08:24:09AM +0100, Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
| > This is the Proprietary software model, with artificial, government
| > imposed (via copyright laws) monopolies, resulting in customer lock-in
| > and price maximization.
|
| I dont see a monopol, at least no government imposed.
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 12:19:28PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote:
| On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 12:34:22AM +0100, Raphael Goulais wrote:
| > On Wednesday 03 December 2003 21:31, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
| > > I agree. I would like to see .desktop standard adopted. There have been
| > > a few threads I hav
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 10:04:56PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote:
| > Why be gratuitously different?
|
| Why not? Why waste effort just to be the same as everybody else?
|
| It's identical to the old rpm vs. deb argument.
Really? Once again, I believe that there are differences, in that it
shou
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 02:36:37AM +, Andrew Suffield wrote:
| Right, that's what I just described (later on). The thread had
| previously been about people wanting to throw away the Debian menu
| system and replace it with the .desktop one, or worse, have both
| coexist.
If we can convert me
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 01:17:08PM +, Andrew Suffield wrote:
| Thing is, none of this matters. If upstream support .desktop files,
| then we just run them through the script that converts them to Debian
| menu entries while installing. dh_installmenu would be a good place to
| do this.
|
| Th
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 10:05:57AM +0100, Mathieu Roy wrote:
| Sure. However, I use WindowMaker since several years now, and apart
| from bug fixes, I did not notice real changes over years (the
| changelog does not speak otherwise, it's almost only about bugs and
| i18n updates).
|
| About black
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 11:25:31AM +0100, Mathieu Roy wrote:
| > What's your point? The window managers don't /need/ to be changed - or
| > at least they shouldn't. They don't natively support Debian's menu
| > system, they don't natively support .desktop files, and are unlikely to
| > ever do e
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