Re: packages.d.o mail (Re: Greylisting for @debian.org email, please)

2005-06-23 Thread Andreas Barth
* Marco d'Itri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050623 19:31]: > On Jun 23, Adeodato Simó <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There are plans to merge @packages.d.o and @packages.QA.d.o, so that > > both reach the maintainer and the PTS subscribers. The QA address > > requires the presence of an X-PTS-Approve

Re: Upcoming removal of orphaned packages

2005-06-23 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, Andreas Tille wrote: README.Debian for the C++ version. If there is nobody hwo would be really keen on taking this over himself, I'll go for an upload in the next couple of days. I prepared a new upload but browsing through the list of bugs I found out that we mig

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

2005-06-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Margarita Manterola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050623 16:45]: > On 6/23/05, Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there a better solution to this? > > I think that there have been proposals for a new header that > > accomplishes what you want, > Well, a new header would be nice, of cour

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

2005-06-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Petri Latvala ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050624 17:57]: > On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 05:30:08PM +0200, Ondrej Sury wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 17:21 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > > > > 1) foo and foo-data. There is usualy no reason for foo-data to depend > > > on foo. foo-data does not provide

Re: Ongoing Firefox (and Thunderbird) Trademark problems

2005-06-26 Thread Andreas Barth
* Wouter Verhelst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050626 08:59]: > In any case, since you're the maintainer of the package, the decision is > ultimately yours -- see the Debian Constitution, §3.1, point 1. In other > words, you /are/ empowered to accept or reject this deal; and although I > would prefer that

Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Andreas Tille
t; ? Let us know if there is anything we can do to help you. -- the Alioth crew Nice, but _how_ can I contact the Alioth crew. Except of the noreply address I have no clue from this mail. I would like to ask for a SVN archive and for a project mailing list, but I have no idea how to proceed.

Re: Alioth Project Approved - and now?

2005-06-27 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote: On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 09:51:07AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 06:20:50 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^^^ H, this sound not good for the sake of further communication

Re: debian security archive/updates b0rken???

2005-06-28 Thread Andreas Tille
idea either but all in all the target readers felt positive about this penguin. :) ) Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GCC 4.0 as the default GCC / C++ ABI change

2005-07-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
been rebuilt. thanks, cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr fnlf, fuhggvat qbja gur juveyvat tha. Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash" http://downhill.aus.cc/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Does Debian need a press office?

2005-07-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Kevin Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050707 12:33]: > With the recent article from Zdnet, does Debian need a press officer or > www.debian.org/press? If harm is done to the reputation to the Debian > organization by word or deed, should there be someone to respond to > this? We have a press office, a

[OT] TeX font of Debian Logo?

2005-07-07 Thread Andreas Tille
ot;-Med" behind "Debian". Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] TeX font of Debian Logo?

2005-07-07 Thread Andreas Tille
ld the other letters using Gimp, but it would be nice to have the real font. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Drop the minor release number

2005-07-09 Thread Andreas Barth
* Eduard Bloch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050708 17:10]: > Debian 4.0 for etch, 4.1 for etch stable release 1, 4.2 for etch stable > release 2, 4.2a for etch stable release 2 with a minor CD mastering fix > (for example), etc.pp. Well, Woody was 3.0, Sarge was 3.1, so the logical next number would be 3.

Re: Drop the minor release number

2005-07-09 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, 10 Jul 2005, Andreas Barth wrote: Well, Woody was 3.0, Sarge was 3.1, so the logical next number would be 3.11 for Workgroups. GREAT! I'd vote for this! ;-) Kind regards Andreas, who really loves such things like finding version numbers and names because it

Re: Drop the minor release number

2005-07-10 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Drew Parsons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050710 15:15]: > I think that's grossly unfair. There is nothing in debian-release's > description to give any hint that it is "not a discussion list". Thanks for your hint. This is fixed now. Cheers, Andi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Bug#380388: ITP: toga2 -- computer chess engine, calculates chess moves

2006-07-30 Thread Andreas Tille
please make sure that the Recommends lists those interfaces. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#380388: ITP: toga2 -- computer chess engine, calculates chess moves

2006-07-30 Thread Andreas Tille
st challenging work on the computer fas to find a route from his home to some relatives and print this. I'm perfectly convinced that DebTags is great, but does not help for this kind of users. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools

2006-08-01 Thread Andreas Metzler
ch could also make packages from the past > accessible. [...] Not every package's source code is kept in a version control repository which is publically available. - Think qa-upload or adoption of an existing non-vcr package. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undert

Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools

2006-08-01 Thread Andreas Metzler
hy he thought that is the case. I believe > Christoph has given a good account of the reasons. If you have > anything to add, please do! Basic usage of SVN is quickly learned, especially if you know cvs. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark

Re: Bug#381568: ITP: med-fichier -- Library to exchange meshed data

2006-08-05 Thread Andreas Tille
gthe Debian-Med project in mind I would love if the package name would not start with "med-" to avoid that people expect medical software inside this package. My suggestion would be to go with just "fichier". Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Bug#381568: ITP: med-fichier -- Library to exchange meshed data

2006-08-06 Thread Andreas Tille
this name (and the translation of it). It's just misleading. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#381568: ITP: med-fichier -- Library to exchange meshed data

2006-08-07 Thread Andreas Tille
edicine there are other connections like Mediterranean Sea (WikiPedia). But I wonder if choosing an ambiguous name part and "file" as the other part makes a really good name. (But this reasoning should not prevent anybody to choose this name - just wondering.) Kind regards Andreas. --

Re: release update: freeze, RC Bug count, python, toolchain

2006-08-09 Thread Andreas Barth
Hi, * Adam Borowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060809 12:19]: > On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:45:46PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > Full IPv6 support > > = > > > > There has been some confusion about the Etch release goal about IPv6. Our > > understan

Re: VMware packaging

2006-08-13 Thread Andreas Tille
on a host that has VMware server installed from command line. Sorry for OT posting - answering in private seems to be reasonable Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Status of inetd for etch

2006-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
e only sane explanation for wanting to install two MTAs I ever heard of was "I am running X now and want to switch to Y. - I'd like to test Y in the real system before going live." cu andreas [1] And this is non-negligable effort, MTAs require jumping through special hoops for allowin

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-22 Thread Andreas Barth
l if that happens (or rather dpkg-genchanges), which isn't too hard to achive actually. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#386317: ITP: libtest-unit-perl -- a unit testing framework for Perl

2006-09-06 Thread Andreas Fester
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Fester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libtest-unit-perl Version : 0.25 Upstream Author : Christian Lemburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.example.org/ * License : GPL Programmin

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

2006-09-10 Thread Andreas Metzler
Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Actually, I was indeed about to say this in this thread ("Reject" > being IIRC the default setting in mailman [...] Not that it matters, just for completeness sake. - The default value is defer. cu andreas -- The 

Re: [PROPOSAL] virtual package 'lha' -- a suitable /usr/bin/lha

2006-09-10 Thread Andreas Metzler
tionality of '/usr/bin/lha'. > Note: > (1) "lha" package in Debian non-free section > (2) "fkiss", "gnomekiss" in Debian > (3) "ark", "file-roller", "krusader" in Debian Do all these packages accept a common (su

Re: Release management conclusions

2006-09-14 Thread Andreas Schuldei
* Matthew Wilcox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060914 14:02]: > On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:38:39AM +0300, Fabian Fagerholm wrote: > > However, the most recent publications indicate that volunteer incentive > > is not a well understood area of economics. In fact, it's one of the hot > > topics that economist

Moving /var/run to a tmpfs?

2006-09-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
(empty) directory structure of /var/run through reboots. Either by using some find+tar magic after mounting /usr or by keeping /var/run a real directory and keep the pre-mount stuff in /var/run/pre-mount. Other thoughts? cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor

Re: Moving /var/run to a tmpfs?

2006-09-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
://people.debian.org/~ametzler/ cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.4 vs. 2.6

2006-09-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
-image package installed. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does not constitute tacit approval by the author or the publisher for any such projects, howsoever undertaken.

Re: Intend to intend to hijack SeaView.

2006-09-18 Thread Andreas Tille
ntainer in the Uploaders field for the sake of politeness because a complete hijack is regarded rude (even if the facts you describe would justify it IMHO). Kind regards and thanks for your efforts Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Intend to intend to hijack SeaView.

2006-09-20 Thread Andreas Tille
the debian-med development team as maintainer and everybody including the old maintainer is invited to join this group. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Media players in Debian (was: new mplayer)

2006-09-22 Thread Andreas Tille
different platforms and different needs. For _my_ part, I've still not seen any player that works remotely as reliably over a wide range over file formats and various brokenness as mplayer does. And, BTW, do we really need Emacs if we have vi? Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: bts behaviour - versioning issue?

2006-09-23 Thread Andreas Metzler
hy? The version tracking code uses branches. The bts seems to think that the bug applies to sid and etch but is fixed in the volatile branch http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=postgrey;dist=volatile and it does not apply to stable http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=p

Re: Compatibility between Debian amd64 and other distributions

2006-09-25 Thread Andreas Jochens
/usr/lib. Many packages rely on this fact. Many things, especially during the build process, will break if the native libraries are not in /usr/lib. It would be a _lot_ of work to change the whole distribution to use /usr/lib64 instead of /usr/lib as the location of the native libraries. Regar

Re: Compatibility between Debian amd64 and other distributions

2006-09-26 Thread Andreas Jochens
Hello Frans, Frans Pop wrote: > Andreas Jochens wrote: > > The proposed glibc patch will break the installer. The installer does > > not have the symlink from /usr/lib64 to /usr/lib. (This is not by > > accident. It has been decided following some discussion.) > > The

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

2006-09-26 Thread Andreas Tille
nt of them. This very common request could at least be made easier with "install kde" at he boot prompt, as a kind of shortcut... Sounds very reasonable Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2006-09-27 Thread Andreas Tille
giving a link to a web page displaying the keyboard layout of a US keyboard? People who downloaded the ISOs should be able to download this layout as well and just put it next to the keyboard they are using? Just an idea Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: release update: release notes, base freeze

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Barth
* Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060928 08:56]: > we hope to address with a General Resolution; or will be fixed with the > removal of mozilla or the addition of X.org 7.1. This means that we are "removal of mozilla" means of course the old all-in-one-suite that is no lon

Help with menu (Was: Bug#389932: wish: gnumed --debug should open terminal window)

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, is there any relieable way to force opening a terminal from a menu entry and call a programm from this terminal to make sure that console output will be visible? I never succeeded to find this out. :-( Kind regards Andreas. On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Karsten Hilbert wrote: Package

Re: Help with menu (Was: Bug#389932: wish: gnumed --debug should open terminal window)

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Bill Allombert wrote: needs="x11" command="x-terminal-emulator -e foo" should do the trick. Maybe Andreas is looking for xterm -hold ? Thanks for the hint to the -hold feature but it seems to work only for real xterm. So I have probably several

Re: Help with menu (Was: Bug#389932: wish: gnumed --debug should open terminal window)

2006-09-29 Thread Andreas Tille
onable. Thanks for the hint (as well as the hint of Philipp for the concrete case) Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Free flash player for your browser

2006-09-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
n a MGA400: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ glxinfo | grep renderer OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI G400 20020221 AGP 1x x86/MMX/3DNow!/SSE cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does n

Re: Apache 2.2 uploaded to unstable (was: Re: Bug#389053: apache2-common: API module structure `perl_module' in file /usr/lib/apache2/modules/mod_perl.so is garbled)

2006-10-01 Thread Andreas Barth
pache2.2-common. Is/Was that really necessary? Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Making SELinux standard for etch

2006-10-07 Thread Andreas Barth
ils are not important enough anymore to still be standard, we can still fix that. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Making SELinux standard for etch

2006-10-08 Thread Andreas Metzler
do not have the knowhow to a) write the policy and b) handle bug reports for it (if we got a patch). Support to change that is welcome. ;-) cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this

Re: Help with menu (Was: Bug#389932: wish: gnumed --debug should open terminal window)

2006-10-09 Thread Andreas Tille
nough here? I admit that it might be hard to define a lintian rule to verify the contents of dependant packages but I wonder whether I should simply go with a lintian override or file either a wishlist bug against lintian or perhaps menu-policy? Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-til

Re: Help with menu (Was: Bug#389932: wish: gnumed --debug should open terminal window)

2006-10-09 Thread Andreas Tille
/gnumed.xpm" \ The second one will alway be displayed if xterm is installed. Yea, but we agreed not to depend from a certain package that provides x-terminal-emulator. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gids assigned non-deterministically

2006-10-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
rst and set them up and export them in LDAP (they won't be re-generated on the client machines if the user already is present) or do not keep system users in LDAP. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and i

Re: incoming locked?

2006-10-13 Thread Andreas Metzler
roundup | grep ^Version Version: 1.2.1-4 cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does not constitute tacit approval by the author or the publisher for any such projects, howsoever

Re: Experiment: orphanining some of my packages (third round)

2006-10-15 Thread Andreas Tille
GRs just decide about the path to this goal. I hope you will not stop to support the goal to build a free operating system. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can someone explain : " wmaker (0.92.0-6) is newer than that in Debian!"

2006-10-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
es.debian.org for available versions, wmaker was updated tonight, packages.debian.org is delayed by almost a whole day. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does not consti

Re: Bug#393411: Source package contains non-free IETF RFC/I-D's

2006-10-16 Thread Andreas Barth
ndi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: trouble finding source for mail-notification on i386

2006-10-16 Thread Andreas Fester
tra +b1 mean? How do I recreate the i386 build of > mail-notification? the +b1 is a binary-only NMU (http://wiki.debian.org/binNMU) Simply use the source version 3.0.dfsg.1-7 to rebuild. Regards, Andreas - -- Andreas Fester mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.littletux.net ICQ:

Re: safe halt/reboot/shutdown

2006-10-16 Thread Andreas Tille
to define commands hult and rebuut and use these exclusively so I will not type halt and reboot on any machine I have sufficient permissions any more. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: safe halt/reboot/shutdown

2006-10-16 Thread Andreas Tille
. Well, this would really make a difference because in this case you could write a bug report against initscripts to care for calling "the right halt" which was not possible for my local solution. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: [Help] Please compile clustalw on architectures ia64, mips, mipsel, s390 and m68k

2006-10-17 Thread Andreas Tille
quick glance. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Help] Please compile clustalw on architectures ia64, mips, mipsel, s390 and m68k

2006-10-17 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Andreas Tille wrote: When I maintained this package I tried and I guess my successors tried as well. Another solution was suggested nearly 5 years ago http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2001/11/msg01472.html and if I remember also at other occurences but the search

Re: safe halt/reboot/shutdown

2006-10-17 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Marc Haber wrote: You want to alter /sbin/shutdown itself? Yes. According to my own experience this would probably be the only clean way. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Looking for Debian Packaging expert

2006-10-17 Thread Andreas Tille
/ which contains the complete sources of the slides (in LaTeX beamer) and a packaging example. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
//release.debian.org/etch_rc_policy.txt for which bugs are critical, grave and serious. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
lso be ok - but that needs to be decided on a case-by-case-basis. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
rious level (that should be the same as the must-directives in policy, but - well, I hope that I have finally time post-etch to sync that finally). Any other policy violation is at most important level (unless it conincides with one of the other criteria for RC bugs, of course). Cheers, Andi

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
* Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 21:14]: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 09:06:42PM +0200, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > * Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 20:42]: > > > Note how subtly the Etch RC policy removes the first alternati

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
* Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 21:25]: > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 09:17:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > * Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 21:14]: > > > On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 09:06:42PM +0200, Andreas Barth <[

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
* Aurelien Jarno ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 21:31]: > Andreas Barth a écrit : > >A violation of the parts of the debian policy as listed on > >http://release.debian.org/etch_rc_policy.txt is serious level (that > >should be the same as the must-directives in policy, but - w

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
r you could appeal to the Technical Committee, or you could ask the developers in a GR. Until you succeed at at least one of the ways, the definition as written down by a member of [EMAIL PROTECTED] stays valid. As it is always. Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
djusted the policy to make it legal (as long as they conflict with lsb of course). Nothing wrong with that, the text isn't written in stone. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Barth
* Mike Hommey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061019 22:29]: > [another agression] Sorry, but enough is enough. I'm fed up about your sudden agressions towards me for no reason at all. Welcome to my killfile. Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-20 Thread Andreas Barth
s, and > therefore improve the quality of the distribution. That sounds like a worthwhile idea to me - one of the first things we should do post-etch probably. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-21 Thread Andreas Barth
^ > > > > *that* will be a great feature..:) > > This should "in theory" be working now. > > Usertag: fooblehtag > > should set the fooblehtag of the user sending the mail. How can I set usertags of another user (or rather roleaccount) during submission

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-23 Thread Andreas Barth
ink an issue won't be RC for etch+1 etc, then adjusting the severity is correct. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug mass filling

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Barth
ase to do that (that is what I meant with "syncing between policy and release-policy"). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: First draft of review of policy must usage

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Barth
Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: should, ought, must (was: Bug mass filling)

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Barth
if needed. > > But please don't forget a "legal definition" of those terms. For me, as > a non-native speaker, I have no idea whether "ought to" is weaker or > stronger than "should", or just something different (and what). I think we should (hehe) u

Re: libc6 2.5 and Etch

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Barth
* Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061025 11:37]: > Is there any reasonable possibility that it will make it into Etch? No. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: First draft of review of policy must usage

2006-10-25 Thread Andreas Barth
due should, by definition, be discussed and > worked on *now*, regardless of whether "now" happens to be (presented > as) close to release time. Changing the release policy is obviously a non-possibility now. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Clustalw in danger

2006-10-29 Thread Andreas Tille
e for clustalw Is there any chance to move clustalw to testing? Kind regards Andreas. On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Charles Plessy wrote: Hi Steffen, hi Andreas, Actually it clustalw is autobuilt, and this seems to have created the problem: apparently the autobuilders do not manage to trig

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy (was: First draft of review of policy must usage)

2006-11-06 Thread Andreas Barth
* Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061106 04:41]: > Here's a proposed patch. What do people think about this approach? Sounds good, thanks for your work. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &quo

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-07 Thread Andreas Barth
... I agree -a/-o should be replaced, but I don't think we really consider it an RC bug. So, a shell *must* support the operators, but I don't think that we should encourage people to use them. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-07 Thread Andreas Barth
ing others opened). This should in no way be taken as a cutting off > of debate of the larger issue. I agree with you that we should try to get rid of the "simple issues" so that we we have both an already updated policy and can see what the larger issues really are. Cheers, Andi --

Re: Downgrading the priority of nfs-utils

2006-11-08 Thread Andreas Barth
.. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
dopt everywhere'', with the deliverables being a set of specifications that carry the IEEE POSIX designation, The Open Group's Technical Standard designation, and an ISO/IEC designation. This set of specifications forms the core of the Single UNIX Specification, Version 3. cu andr

Re: Accepted update-manager 0.42.2ubuntu22-6 (source all)

2006-11-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
from debian/copyright. And 0.42.2ubuntu22-6 is based on the upstream version 0.42.2ubuntu22. Latest upstream seems to use a sane version number again, 0.45. cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclus

Re: BTS Question

2006-11-13 Thread Andreas Metzler
ersioned afterwards: reopen 347813 # forget versioning reassign 347813 amavisd-new # not a bug close 347813 cu andreas -- The 'Galactic Cleaning' policy undertaken by Emperor Zhark is a personal vision of the emperor's, and its inclusion in this work does

Re: default ext3 options

2006-11-14 Thread Andreas Barth
That also worked well enough. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian Installer etch RC1 released

2006-11-14 Thread Andreas Barth
he installer has still 2.6.17. One of the most blocking bugs is http://bugs.debian.org/395889 as there is currently no way how the installer could install an 2.6.18 kernel and packages that depend on udeb. Please feel free to help us fixing these bugs. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.d

Re: default ext3 options

2006-11-14 Thread Andreas Barth
ave been moved around to (hopefully) get the benefits from that. Works now for weeks without any incident. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-15 Thread Andreas Barth
ent and the manifest > > reality of what's done today in Debian. > > Heck, I'm entirely happy with Manoj's suggestion to drop the whole damn > thing, and simply say "/bin/sh will be bash." If you want simplicity, > that's it! That is not really s

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-16 Thread Andreas Barth
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061115 18:31]: > 1. /bin/sh can be a symbolic link to any shell. I don't think we allow to any shell - but there are more possibilities than just /bin/bash. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-16 Thread Andreas Barth
* Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061116 09:35]: > On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 09:30 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061115 18:31]: > > > 1. /bin/sh can be a symbolic link to any shell. > > > > I don't think we allo

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-16 Thread Andreas Barth
aker) I would rather reformat it to: | ... must only use POSIX features, and can: | - assume that echo -n ... | - use test -a/o and the local directive | | If a shell ... But that are details of course. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-16 Thread Andreas Barth
* Bill Allombert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061116 10:37]: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 09:44:55AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > * Thomas Bushnell BSG ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061116 09:35]: > > > On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 09:30 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: > > > > * [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-16 Thread Andreas Barth
tin? Can you provide a reference? Totally irrelevant to the section we're discussing. But that has been told you before, and you continue to ignore it. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Supported upgrade path

2006-11-17 Thread Andreas Barth
hould remove it. In the end, it is the maintainers decision. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-17 Thread Andreas Barth
* Jari Aalto ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061117 17:40]: > I'm sure someone can rephrase the above better, my idea being: > > - /bin/dash is the measure (the minimum) I disagree to that. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy

2006-11-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
test; why are non-Posix features of ls not an > issue? Since I cannot think of a legitimate reason for anyone to use ls in a shell script, I think it would add little value. cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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