; Motif, only *source code* compatible!
Is this true? Then there would be no reason to create the "motif-libs"
virtual packages! (The only use for them would be to allow drop-in
replacements of the compiled shared library packages.)
Thanks,
Chris
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der moving to Maildir delivery as our default, with
> dot-locking as a required alternative (for backwards compatibility).
I don't know the "Maildir" locking technique yet. Could you please
describe it with a little more details?
Thanks for your input,
Chris
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oo-doc'
> packages.
We are currently planning such a thing for our own manuals. The discussion
was on debian-doc a while ago.
Thanks,
Chris
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On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Bruce Perens wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Philip Hands wrote:
> > Even if we are, I'm sure it would be easier if every package `foo' had
> > one or more associated `foo-doc' packages.
>
> From: Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[Sorry, Alex, I wanted to send this to you _and_ the mailing list in the
first time. So here it's again.]
On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Christian Schwarz wrote:
Hi folks!
Please let me quote from my last mail, first:
> My prediction is that while a few people will like option 3) very much,
&
ce,
Chris
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On Jun 23, Rob Browning wrote
>
> I was going to try out qmail, and I just wanted to see if anyone had
> made a package of 1.01. I mailed Christian, but I haven't heard back
> from him yet, and I thought someone else might have packaged it for
> their own internal use.
Sorry
On Jun 25, David Frey wrote
>
> On Sun, Jun 1 1997 21:24 +0200 Christian Schwarz writes:
> > Can someone tell me why shared libs should be installed executable?
> > (Actually, Christoph Lameter wants to know this, cf. #7129, but since I
> > don't know
,info 68)
./tex/latex2html_96.1.h-6.deb: 651 (doc 651,info 0)
./tex/tetex-base_0.4pl8-2.deb: 647 (doc 3,info 322)
./text/lout_3.08-1.deb: 3517 (doc 3517,info 0)
./utils/ftape-2.0.30_3.03a-1.deb: 581 (doc 473,info 54)
./web/arena_1.0b3-1.deb: 701 (doc 701,info 0)
./x11/9term_1.6.6-3.deb: 551 (doc 551
;s
HTML::Parser class and is thus independent of any specific HTML tags.
Thanks,
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;. I think it is pretty safe to start "lpd" on every
machine, since the default configuration would not accept queries from
foreign hosts. If I install the "lpd" package, I would not like to be
asked whether this daemon should be started!
Thanks,
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;t "boa" be extended to uncompress "foo.html.gz" on-the-fly
when _this_ file is requested, just as "foo.html" would have been
requested and that file does not exist?
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On Fri, 27 Jun 1997, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jun 1997, Christian Schwarz wrote:
>
> > "objections" this times. If you can't live with this proposal, you'll have
> > to present another formulation of a paragraph or of the whole text.
>
On Sat, 28 Jun 1997, Martin Schulze wrote:
> Christian Schwarz writes:
>
> > > > The situation looks completely different if the server has its own
> > > > package, like `msqld' for the server and `msql' for the client.
> > >
> > > Not
On Sat, 28 Jun 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Jun 1997, Christian Schwarz wrote:
>
> >
> >Hi!
> >
> >Christoph, please tell us why using "fixhrefgz" on "html.gz" files does
> >not work with our web servers.
>
> Pleas
4, IIRC).
Stuff that you can't do a fork/exec on shouldn't be +x, IMNSHO. It's just
confusing otherwise. If someone really cares about shared libraries being
+x, speak now. Otherwise, I suggest we revert them to 644.
Is the policy editor reading this?
Christian
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>
> Debian policy for systems 2.0 and above will be to have _no_editor_
> as part of the base system. If you want an editor, you must install
Ahh... That should put an end to the endless editor threads. I'm all for
it.
Christian
PS Is the bruce-
re decided on we can start the
webbrowser/webserver flame war :-(
IMHO the general documentation policy topic outlined above and the
preferred format topic are still not satisfying the proposed criteria.
We should work out these basics before discussing implementation.
[to Christian Schwarz: Sorry
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997, Christian Hudon wrote:
> On Jun 27, David Frey wrote
> > > The only reason I remember is that the shared libraries are
> > > "executed", only not from the commandline, but within other binaries.
> >
> > This might be, but the lin
On Sun, 29 Jun 1997, Christian Meder wrote:
[snip]
> [to Christian Schwarz: Sorry, that I brought the topic up again without
> proposing better paragraphs, will try to work on a proposal in the
> coming week]
Sorry, to be so rude, but this summary does not bring us forward. Some of
yo
d the html.gz/fixhtmlgz issue completely. The
only possible way, as it seems to me, is to support a compressed
filesystem, but these are not ready for real use, yet.
Any comments? (I'm sure ;-)
Thanks,
Chris
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le of days so I can read before
Friday.
Thanks in advance.
Greetings,
Christian
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Where it ends.
It fills a few hollows,
And makes banks for the swallows,
It sets the
n to have the same package names).
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d to all people that gave us
feedback!
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t on
> the project when I'm done. Is anyone else interested in such a project?
> Would progress reports to the devel group be appreciated?
Certainly :-)
Greetings,
Christian
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writing a very long and error-prune expect-script? I'm just talking
on the basic config here. For advanced issues I have to use some advanced
tools like cfengine, but for now I need something which enables me to run a
basically unattended installation.
Christian
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se libterm-readkey-perl for the Debian package.
(Why hasn't this package not been discussed on debian-devel? Or did I miss
something?)
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Chris
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;, so I
don't see a reason for not using the `-a' option. (I'd prefer the `-a'
solution over the `tar' hack since it's much easier to read.)
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Chris
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ra package ?
Yes, probably a good idea.
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bian system.
Completely agreed. After all, we are working on an operating system (I
don't like the term "distribution" too much) and _not_ on a set of
packages which should compile on _any_ UNIX.
Thanks,
Chris
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m not sure if we should treat static libraries the same way, since some
people might need the symbols for debugging. Could someone comment on
that?
Thanks,
Chris
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;. In case of a new upstream version in
"hamm", the version number is taken from the new "hamm" version with
Debian revision 0, concatenated with "bo" and the Debian revision of
the "hamm" package. (I hope everyone can follow :-)
--
some pages...
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Chris
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l change. And debhelper is working NOW - the other approach
is vaporware.
A solution can be to use autoconf for the architecture specific things
and let the rest do from dpkg.
Bye
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s at all cost or
> whatever, but could you please give some explanaion why you think this
> way?
Please check out http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html . The page
contains several arguments against the use of "Reply-To". I fully agree to
what Ian said.
Thanks,
Chris
this
directory.
(For all that have missed the previous announcement: Debian 2.0 will use
FSSTND and we are expecting to switch over to FHS for Debian 2.1.)
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Chris
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Chris
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CS Software goe
e that they fix
> each problem that was fixed in the non-maintainer release.
>
> Perhaps this should be incorporated into our policy ?
I'll include your request in the next policy weekly posting.
Thanks,
Chris
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>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (and others) writes:
Rob> Think multi-user system.
Point taken. I was thinking in singleuser system terms.
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ch by default ignores .elc files and thus want to
recompile lisp/).
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>>>>> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Manoj> Hi,
>>> "Christian" == Christian Lynbech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Christian> I am not quite so pessimistic about the possibilities of
Christian> recompilin
I've just discovered that "The MULE" is a trademark. Check out
http://www.hello.co.uk/altek/mule.html
Does this mean we could get problems if we distribute emacs20 ? If so, I
guess someone should contact RMS about that.
Thanks,
Chris
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P daemon included in the ppp-pam
package, as it includes a more general way to specify your local
security policies.''
(Some native englisch speaker should improve this, of course :-)
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il folders--or implement a compatible
mechanism.
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l package? None. The upstream author included these for WML ports to
other (non-GNU) systems which are likely to have no m4 (or atleast a
different one).
There is already an eperl, m4, etc. package and we should use these. If
special versions are required, you could use versioned dep
The problem is that all packages are built from a single source
package (I think) and that package will have to be in non-free. Thus, we
would not have full source for the contrib packages.
We haven't decided yet how to handle this situation.
Thanks,
Chris
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cessary steps to get the bo-unstable directory set up have been
performed. We have an executive decision to create that directory and we
also have a policy. I just reported a bug against "ftp.debian.org" and I
hope Guy will have time for this in the next few days.
Thanks,
Chris
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> Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On 22 Dec 1997, Scott Hanson wrote:
> >
> > > The server package will continue to be in non-free. The client is GPLd
> > > and can go into contrib, and I t
r in a
system-wide configuration file.
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> f2c-960717-0 (Old source format)
isn't this obsoleted by the f77 frontend to gcc!?
Bye
Christian
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there's no
need for a separate german CD set, as the official images don't
contain the non-free section. (or let it out of our distribution -
there is a note in our DFSG about this aspect, but I can't remember
what it says)
Happy new year
Christian
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her he/she prefers dhelp, dwww,
or both, etc.
I'm currently working on a draft for this interface. It looks like we're
going to implement that together with a new "Documentation Policy" for
Debian 2.1.
Thanks,
Chris
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hear a few comments regarding the
"Immediate-Configure" solution. (Other solutions are welcomed too, of
course!)
Cheers,
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On 27 Dec 1997, Michael Alan Dorman wrote:
> Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On 17 Dec 1997, James Troup wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > If the binary changes, the version number should change.
> >
> > Completely agreed. Everything else wil
e time for this.)
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On Sat, 3 Jan 1998, Chris Fearnley wrote:
> 'Christian Schwarz wrote:'
> >
> >On Fri, 2 Jan 1998, Chris Fearnley wrote:
> >
> >> '[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:'
> >> >
> >> >Actually, I'm not sure there is a problem with
On 4 Jan 1998, Marco Budde wrote:
> Am 03.01.98 schrieb schwarz # monet.m.isar.de ...
>
> Moin Christian!
>
> CS> We are aware of this problem. The different menu systems (menu, dwww,
> CS> dhelp, etc.) all have their advantages and disadvantages so I guess they
> CS&
On 3 Jan 1998, Michael Alan Dorman wrote:
> Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > By changing the dependencies you changed the source package before,
> > or?
>
> Technically, no. The dependencies are build by dpkg-shlibdeps, so for
> all intents and p
naries.
>* dbugreport (report Debian bugs)
where's the difference to the bug program (located in the package
bug)?
Btw.: Shouldn't we switch the priority for bug to a higher one,
i.e. standard or essential!? It's a small but very useful program that
should be foun
td.
Note, that I don't know if debhelper is any better regarding the cron
policy--I hope so.
Thanks,
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2.1.2.0 Nov 96
* Some changes WRT shared libraries
2.1.1.0 Sep 96
* No hard links in source packages
* Do not use dpkg-divert or update-alternatives without consultation
* Shared libraries must be installed stripped
2.1.0.0
ntation
policy we could perhaps start working on the menu registry with doc-base
to get some experience in this area.
If someone wants to do this with me, just drop me a note. I'm just waiting
for volunteers...
Thanks,
Chris
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On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 03:02:38PM +0100, Christian Schwarz wrote:
> > On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> >
> > Thus, the use of debstd is depreciated. Note, that I've removed debstd
> > from all of my packa
On 5 Jan 1998, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
> >>>>> "Christian" == Christian Schwarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Christian> The solution presented in 3.3.7 is that the "owner" of
> Christian> the conffile (cron in that case)
seful to get some
"background" info about the version one has installed.
Chris
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hy should we treat sources
different from libs, binaries, documentations, etc.?
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e is on the CD,
etc.).
Sorry, but I think the amiwm package has to go into "non-free" for now.
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ssful--i.e., the fules got truncated.)
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On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jan 1998, Christian Schwarz wrote:
>
> > However, the `non-maintainer' part of this discussion is totally
> > unimportant. What matters is the question `in which cases has the version
> > number to be incremented
k.
Note, that the install-cronjob script should be smart enough to
handle commented-out cron entries correctly (they should stay
commented-out during package upgrades).
Comments?
Thanks,
Chris
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On 6 Jan 1998, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christian Schwarz) wrote on 06.01.98 in <[EMAIL
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>
> > (b) We set up a certain directory (say /usr/lib/cronjobs) where each
> > package can install its own crontab file (/usr/lib/c
t a package may "Conflict:" with something it provides:
Package: sendmail
Version: 8.8.5-1
Provides: mail-transport-agent
Conflicts: mail-transport-agent, smail
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tered with the authorative
> list.
Yes, this would be good. But remember, that not every "Provide:" has to be
registered (see above).
I think you can exclude virtual packages which have a corresponding "real"
package (like in the case of unzip), and also virtual packages whi
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and suggestions about this web page
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t binary format for few
releases now, a.out development packages have still been provided.
As a.out binaries have become rare lately, the development tools
for this binary format has been dropped.
However, run-time support for a.out binaries is still available.
-
Ple
On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Christian Schwarz wrote:
>
> > All applications registered to menus
> >
> > The menu package included in the Debian distribution stores
> > information about which applications are instal
t days. We two decided to
work on a framework to do such tests.
If more people are intrested in joining the discussion we should probably
move it to a public list.
Anyone intrested?
Thanks,
Chris
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ore
2.0 is released.
(Otherwise, we'd have to drop base-files, which would probably be a bad
idea ;-)
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uld I manually (using a script) change the URLs after
> generating the html version?
Can we discuss these documentation topics on debian-doc, please?
Thanks
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Any comments/critics/suggestions are welcome!
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fter, I think).
This is not only a problem with /etc/crontab, but with even more important
files like /etc/passwd!
Does someone know how COAS interferes with this discussion?
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hanged (i.e., has been fixed).
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ome packages for
bo and have currently placed them on other ftp servers. It would be good
if these maintainers could re-upload the relevant packages for debian.org
too.
Thanks,
Chris
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ut about `shared libraries
being linked dynamically against other libraries', that is, if you, say,
build the libmysql.so shared library, this requires linked against libc of
course, which can be done either statically (libc code is included in
libmysql.so too) or dynamically.
(Is a
This discussion belongs to debian-doc, not debian-devel. Please send any
follow ups _ONLY_ to debian-doc.
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that manual pages for X11 games should be installed into `/usr/man/man6'.
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beta-testers or users of "unstable"), and would make it much easier
for the `busy Debian developers' who don't have time to follow every
single mail on debian-devel.
Comments are appreciated!
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Chris
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maintained by "Igor Grobman and James Troup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>".
> > I know this is controversial, but quite frankly, I don't care. The
> > current ``policy'' was invented by Christian with zero consultation
> > (he ``thought it was already policy&#x
[I reduced the list of recipients.]
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Christian Schwarz wrote:
>
> > It's up to you which guidelines you want to follow--but if you want to
> > maintain packages for our distribution, you'll have to fo
r/bin/telnet (from netstd, they should be moved to
> netbase)
> - /usr/lib/perl5/Net/DirHandle.pm (from perl, it should be moved to
> perl-base)
[snip]
Please file wishlist bug-reports--if you haven't done so already.
Thanks,
Chris
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Packaging Manual, which I just took over a few days ago.
Also note, that I just sent a proposal of a new `maintainer policy' to
debian-policy. Everyone is invited to take part of the discussion.
Thanks,
Chris
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an has been a lot of fun to me and I've learned a lot.
I want to thank your support and also for your participation on the
project! Keep up the good work!
Cheers,
Christian Schwarz
PS: The Linux community will not lose me! I'm planning to join Bruce'
effort to set up a new base d
install a VGA card to
> run the installation program.
I would scream bloody murder.
> How much space would be saved if the MCA code is dropped?
About none.
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Could anyone tell me why premail is in non-free? I've read the license a
couple of times, and I really don't see anything that would prevent it from
being in main (or at least contrib). Am I missing something?
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Hello, fellow Debian developers and users,
The Korean translation of Debian in general, and especially the Debian
Installer, has been made up to now mostly by Changwoo Ryu, one of the
few DD's in Korea.
I'm however without news from him for several weeks now and we have,
for D-I and "related" pac
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What's the railroad to me ?
I never go to see
Where it ends.
It fills a few hollows,
And makes banks for the swallows,
It sets the sand a-blowing,
And the blackberries a-growing.
(Henry David Th
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 10:18:40AM +0100, James Troup wrote:
> Christian Meder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > while testing the base packages I hit the critical bugs surrounding
> > the update-passwd binary contained in base-passwd.
>
> Uh, which critical bugs
> So drop this bullshit veto thing. There is no reason to have this.
I read this thread very occasionnally and I usually pick up posts my
people I respect for their ability to express their opinions quietly
and without the need of flaming.
Hence, I have to admit that I'm really surprised by this
Quoting Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> * Thiemo Seufer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050320 12:15]:
> > I don't regard my mips/mipsel porting work as just a hobby.
>
> You're definitly doing a very professional job with mips*. In fact, I'm
Which indeed does not change my statement. All this (our De
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