Re: Appropriate? mutt/mailx requires mail-transport-agent

2002-01-07 Thread Craig Dickson
l-transport-agent" to "Recommends: mail-transport-agent" in the existing mutt package, and not create a new mutt-reader package. Craig

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-09 Thread Craig Sanders
ome other annoying thing. to evaluate an MUA safely, create another account on your system (you can have mail delivered to it by setting up .forward to CC your real account's mail to it) and login as (or "su -" to) that userid before running the MUA. better yet, just stick with mutt. It

Re: Please don't do this (code fragment)

2002-01-14 Thread Craig Dickson
to a constant that is consistent across platforms (whatever that constant might be -- 10^3, 10^6, 10^9, whatever), rather than one that will vary by multiple orders of magnitude depending on whether the target system uses 16-, 32-, or 64-bit ints. > I'd rather see the program fail to terminat

Re: Please don't do this (code fragment)

2002-01-14 Thread Craig Dickson
r cast-dependent version, and only stops one iteration sooner. Since in this case the actual number of iterations was not the point (rather, merely that the loop should be guaranteed to terminate eventually), it ought to be sufficient. In any case, trying to find the best way to express a really bad idea is futile. Craig pgpUi7TYwuAJK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ilisp debian package

2002-04-07 Thread Craig Brozefsky
oses BUGID in it, which apparently is not supported anymore (I was going from docs) I assumed the bugs were all closed out properly. -- Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Free Software Sociopath(tm) http://www.red-bean.com/~craig Ask me about Common Lisp Enterpr

Re: [2002-04-06] Release Status Update

2002-04-07 Thread Craig Brozefsky
development so it would be pity if ILISP were not in woody because of my mistake dealing witht e bug database, and I would feel really bad 8^( -- Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Free Software Sociopath(tm) http://www.red-bean.com/~craig Ask me about Common

Re: [2002-04-06] Release Status Update

2002-04-08 Thread Craig Brozefsky
Craig Brozefsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > me. I did not intend to use the Closed: syntax in the changelog, but > instead sent email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with close BUGID as > described in my copy of bug-maint-mailcontrol.txt which I guess is out > of date and I shoul

Re: GNU FDL (was Re: Bug#141561: gnu-standards: Non-free software in main)

2002-04-08 Thread Craig Sanders
tedious) argument is had until everyone is bored into apathy. this practice is, of course, a wonderful morale booster. hip hip hooray. craig -- craig sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fabricati Diem, PVNC. -- motto of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses

2002-04-08 Thread Craig Dickson
nse is applied to the document in the first place. If a GFDL document has Cover Texts or Invariant Sections, those sections must be explicitly identified by the copyright holder in the document's license notice (I believe this is a requirement of the GFDL itself). If no such sections are iden

Re: Please see the GNU FDL discussion on debian-legal

2002-04-09 Thread Craig Dickson
inent notice of any changes made. I am less familiar with the GFDL, but I expect it includes a similar requirement. So leave the straw men out of this, please. (Though admittedly we might have less to discuss then.) Craig pgpp09vHSdsXk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Assistance required for procps bug

2002-04-11 Thread Craig Small
scribed to debian-devel so contact me direct. thanks! -- Craig Small VK2XLZ GnuPG:1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E5AC 12CA DFA5 Eye-Net Consulting http://www.eye-net.com.au/<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIEEE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian developer <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: XFree 4.2.0 - again

2002-04-16 Thread Craig Sanders
hat kind of "quality-control" then try redhat's contrib packages. craig -- craig sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fabricati Diem, PVNC. -- motto of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree 4.2.0 - again

2002-04-16 Thread Craig Dickson
anks for pointing that posting out -- I hadn't seen it before. Up till now I've just patiently accepted that packaging a new version of XFree86 was a big, time-consuming job, but without really understanding why. This explains it all very well. Craig pgpMU4AANceqT.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Why XFree86 4.2 Isn't in Woody

2002-04-16 Thread Craig Dickson
grading to Sid almost immediately thereafter). I _like_ that installer. It may not be as pretty as Red Hat's, but it's more than adequate, and it makes sense to me that an OS installer should make minimal demands on the system. Still, as I said, a GUI installer's fine with me as long

Re: spamasassin/razor (do not upgrade)

2002-04-17 Thread Craig Dickson
.) I'm glad you take the effort to package these things for us. I use them and appreciate them. But your problem report is so lacking in information that it's basically useless. Craig pgpNwmDYKd3PJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: spamasassin/razor (do not upgrade)

2002-04-18 Thread Craig Dickson
one in Sid or incoming. Craig pgpfXEFeSux8B.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: (Possible) bug in fglrx dependencies in Sid(Unstable)

2014-08-11 Thread Craig Small
ght place to get user support or to report bugs.) I'll shush now too. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B

Bug#766576: ITP: libatf -- Automated Test Framework (ATF) libraries

2014-10-23 Thread Craig Rodrigues
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Rodrigues * Package name: libatf Version : 0.21 Upstream Author : Julio Merino * URL : https://github.com/jmmv/atf * License : BSD Programming Lang: C, C++, Bourne shell Description : Automated Test

Bug#766577: ITP: kyua -- Kyua testing framework

2014-10-23 Thread Craig Rodrigues
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Craig Rodrigues * Package name: kyua Version : 0.11 Upstream Author : Julio Merino * URL : https://github.com/jmmv/kyua * License : BSD Description : Kyua testing framework Kyua is a testing framework for

Re: Improving our response to "duplicate" packages in Debian

2012-06-30 Thread Craig Small
at "pet That's a good way of putting it. Also who can predict what is really a pet project. I bet the first medical related project that was ITP'ed on Debian people were thinking 'huh, why that here?' and yet I hear now there is quite a large and vibrant community

Re: Package changelog should contain, well, a log of changes

2012-07-13 Thread Craig Small
describe what was _changed_. ^ > > > > SNCR, > > KiBi. > > I fail to extract any meaning out of the above. > Could you please elaborate? It should of been package not packaging. I got that bit. Still, I'm not sure what "Stevie Nicks Concert Reviews" or the "

Re: Multilicense `debian/copyright` file

2012-07-13 Thread Craig Small
C library in the source code. Anyhow, you probably need to collect all the license types and authors and group them somehow. Good luck, it looks a little messy in there! - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.d

Re: nacl and CPU frequency.

2012-09-23 Thread Craig Small
ber so a "pseduo CPU speed" is probably as bad as anything else you can come up with, so find something simple. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint

Re: Plan to release a gplv3 compliant debian-based release

2013-07-02 Thread Craig Small
to make it all clear. Are you saying the initial email was serious, really? It's a completely bad idea. BSD is fine, but GPL2 is not? - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG f

pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-09 Thread Craig Small
ant, now is the time. - Craig [1] http://www.freelists.org/archive/procps -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- T

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-10 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 04:46:26PM +0400, Игорь Пашев wrote: > Since we are talking about pidof, I'd like to note that pgrep is more > portable ;-) They'll actually share some of the same codebase after this change. pidof is bascially a cut-down pgrep. - Craig -- Craig Sma

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-10 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 03:14:14PM +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: >And is there a strong reason why we don't move whole procps into >essential?A It used to be there and then it was decided it wasn't essential. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-08-10 Thread Craig Small
it's Essential flag in early 1998, though I cannot locate the bug report on it. Other than my email about it[1] I don't see any other discussion. - Craig [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1998/02/msg01095.html -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csma

Re: iproute transitional package going away...

2013-09-29 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 05:02:58PM +0200, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > Craig Small >gogoc Thanks for the note. gogoc 2.1-5 now uses iproute2. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csm

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-10-11 Thread Craig Small
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 11:28:47AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: > On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 01:39:20PM +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I also wonder whether it would not be more sensible to split procps into > > essential and non-essential binary packages. Aside from pidof, I bet > &

Re: .py suffixed scripts to /usr/bin/

2013-10-31 Thread Craig Small
t; spots the original non-free MNE toolkit, thus they chose to have the Hard for the upstream, but to me the best solution for the Debian packages would either for them to conflict with each other or use the alternatives system. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/

Re: [PATCH] netplug - Allow to specify custom script file via param '-s'

2013-11-07 Thread Craig Small
et lots of emails and look after many packages. I assume you want a reply from these people. A simple "To recap, package X needs package Y to do Z, further details are at W" will mean more chance of a reply. The email as currently sent is a bit context-free to me. - Craig -- Cr

Re: Popularity of bzr-builddeb and dh-make

2012-10-11 Thread Craig Small
y a specific tool is recommended over a generic one (I don't use bzr anywhere so it would be useless for me). - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2

Re: No native packages?

2013-01-28 Thread Craig Small
;t recommend it if you don't need to. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: No native packages?

2013-01-28 Thread Craig Small
format or a native format? If I want it enough I'm not going to care. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B D

Re: Git packaging workflow discussion on planet.d.o

2013-04-09 Thread Craig Small
to. That was the part I didn't understand. What are people doing to solve this generated files at release problem? I've solved this as upstream and a Debian developer by having tarballs. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Deb

Re: Bug#707601: ITP: debmake -- helper script to make the Debian source package

2013-05-13 Thread Craig Small
> between two packages seems like a sure recipe for both tools falling behind > in the long term. I wondered that myself actually. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org

Re: Bug#729595: expect-lite: Please add expect-lite package to Squeeze & Wheezy

2013-11-15 Thread Craig Miller
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:05 AM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On 2013-11-15 8:32, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Jo, 14 nov 13, 12:39:04, Craig Miller wrote: >> >>> Please add expect-lite package to Squeeze & Wheezy >>> >> [...] > > Since you will

Re: How many users for /usr/bin/view ?

2013-11-27 Thread Craig Small
lternatives/view -> /usr/bin/vim.gnome I get annoyed when it does that other mime-y thing so I'm all for it going. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerp

Re: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps

2013-12-07 Thread Craig Small
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:01:33AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > my first cut of it would be: > procps-base: pidof, ps, sysctl, pgrep, pkill > procps: pwdx, vmstat, tload, free, pmap, skill, slabtop, top, uptime, > watch, w, snice > > procps-base is Essential an

dpkg with new Essential (Was: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps)

2013-12-08 Thread Craig Small
placing one file from sysvinit-utils? Other than removing pidof, is there anything the syscinit-utils people need to do? As its a bit tricky, I really don't want to mess up the inter-dependencies. A non-working file init uses is a bad thing. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http:/

Re: dpkg with new Essential (Was: pidof changing from sysvinit-devel to procps)

2013-12-09 Thread Craig Small
he new procps-base gets installed, just that either the old sysvinit-utils OR the new procps-base is there so we have a pidof somewhere. Thanks everyone for your comments. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] procps with pidof is released

2013-12-09 Thread Craig Small
pidof-from-sysvinittools Not sure what is happening with killall5. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 F

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] procps with pidof is released

2013-12-09 Thread Craig Small
ng to keep pidof then the change is not required. If the projects plans is to retire/move it, then we will need to move it too. I'm not sure exactly who the exact upstream project it is. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] procps with pidof is released

2013-12-16 Thread Craig Small
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 09:10:52AM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > upstream what they are going to do? If they are going to keep pidof > then the change is not required. If the projects plans is to Which I did. For the moment they have no plans moving pidof though they don't seem terr

Re: GPLv2-only considered harmful [was Re: GnuTLS in Debian]

2013-12-29 Thread Craig Small
my software can choose to have it under GPLv3. It also means subsequent developers could release it as v3, but that could/would be a fork if the primary development is still ongoing. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux ht

Fsck SystemD and its developers and its users. GR to override this please.

2014-02-10 Thread Craig Bransworth
Please a GR to override this bullshit. There are 100 people who have chosen to use systemd. Yet they override everyone else because they are in the right position. Fuck systemd from the bottom of my heart. Fuck it. Fuck it. FUCK SYSTEMD. I do not want to learn systemd. I do not want to deal w

Re: Can we please change the Subject: ?

2014-02-11 Thread Craig Small
mutt again. It was probably about how nice the weather has been lately. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 393

Bug #739874 - procps doesn't build on i386

2014-02-24 Thread Craig Small
program or has anything to do with it (the fix was for sysctl, the failure was in ps). The problem seems to be the SCHED_BATCH scheduler didn't appear or apply to program. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux h

Re: Bug #739874 - procps doesn't build on i386

2014-02-24 Thread Craig Small
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:06:56AM +0300, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > No, I wasn't sure what Craig was not sure about, that's why I tried to > connect the dots with the usual FTBFS bug reports developers might be > (more?) familiar with. You guessed right, I understood what you

Re: Bug #739874 - procps doesn't build on i386

2014-02-24 Thread Craig Small
gets bigger each day. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Bits from the Security Team

2014-03-05 Thread Craig Small
ght like to fix mount(8) too, especially the bit about procfs if this is the new default. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939

Re: Bits from the Security Team

2014-03-08 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 01:57:17PM +0100, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 12:21:06PM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > >You apparently can have a "special" group that can see everything. > Aren’t there PAM modules which can grant capabilities to certain users? No

Re: jquery debate with upstream

2014-03-13 Thread Craig Small
f lisp script. I don't have that script anymore, does that make the logo non-free? Should that change the status of the graphic? If, instead of a script I manually typed/moused the commands, does that change the status? - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall

Re: lintian "source-is-missing" for jquery -- was Re: Bug#744699: Frets On Fire bug report 744699

2014-04-25 Thread Craig Small
ecks for source-is-missing need some work. See bug 744972 for some details, but basically the source for foo/bar/baz.min.js doesn't need to be found in foo/bar and called baz.js Just in case others get this message, can see the source code and wonder why. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smal

Re: Redefining critical bug severity (was: how to deal with a missed so bump already uploaded ?)

2014-05-19 Thread Craig Small
d would avoid some of > these bug severity arguments. I agree. I also agree that there isn't, for me, much difference between the top three severities on how I treat the bugs. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux

ArtSkills Web Link Request

2011-08-31 Thread Craig Kuehner
appreciate a reply letting me know if you are accepting this offer? Best regards, Craig Kuehner Digital Operations Manager ArtSkills www.artskills.com 1250 Braden Blvd. Suite 200 Easton, Pennsylvania 18040 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Bug#631592: RFC: Adding "Pre-Depends: libtinfo5" to libncurses5

2011-09-13 Thread Craig Small
think we had one maybe and one yes. FWIW I think we need to do b) as well. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZhttp://www.enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org old fingerprint: 1C1B D893 1418 2AF4 45EE 95CB C76C E

Re: what's the difference between [s/i/m/l/k/n] ?

2015-03-02 Thread Craig Small
er/dh_make/debian[simlkn] That essentially is what the difference is. You would normally use "s" unless there was a good reason not to. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at :

mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-08 Thread Craig Small
report and not make it a serious level so its not RC. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 --

Re: mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-12 Thread Craig Small
's basically a > documentation issue rather than a licensing one. Assuming that's the case, > no separate update for Jessie would be required. Thanks, I'll document and downgrade (to make it non-RC) the bug. Yes, its a purely a documentation issue. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/m

Re: mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-12 Thread Craig Small
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 04:13:59PM +0200, Tobias Frost wrote: > Am Freitag, den 12.06.2015, 20:50 +1000 schrieb Craig Small: > > On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 02:05:11PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > > With my SRM hat on, we're generally happy to consider the issue resol

Re: Security concerns with minified javascript code

2015-08-26 Thread Craig Small
with packages that have javascript this is not very helpful. - Craig -- Craig Small (@smallsees) http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint:5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5

Re: Script to generate common license texts

2015-09-04 Thread Craig Small
parated with periods - the whole deal. Steal them or use them from dh-make. $ ls /usr/share/debhelper/dh_make/licenses/ apache artistic blank bsd gpl2 gpl3 lgpl2 lgpl3 mit If you just lift them a few :%s/%blah%/this/g in vi or equivalent and you're done. - Craig -- Craig Small (@

Re: Have to get rid of at least some packages

1998-06-09 Thread Craig Small
Michael Meskes wrote: > Here's a list of my packages. It also contains the packages for which I made > the last non-maintainer upload. [...] > djtools 1.0-2 I'll take djtools if it hasn't already gone. - Craig (sitting on the end of a dead 7513 :< )

Re: VI reasons (was Re: Base Set: Suggested additions & removals.)

1998-06-16 Thread Craig Sanders
hanged now that we use slang rather than ncurses - can elvis-tiny use slang??) and provides a decent editor for people who can't/won't use crap. > Perhaps much of this discussion could be solved if ae managed vi keybindings > a little better. > > Martin. > > P.S

Re: Release management - technical

1998-06-22 Thread Craig Sanders
pical login authentication stuff linked against PAM and we also need PAMified versions of sendmail, smail, etc so that mail can be delivered for users who only exist in a radius or LDAP directory and not in /etc/passwd. craig -- craig sanders -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-22 Thread Craig Sanders
e solution to the problem. it fixes the technical problem and doesn't offend those who find epochs uglyand as santiago says, the minor ugliness of having "r" in the version will disappear with the next libc6 release. craig -- craig sanders -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: where is sed in slink?

1998-06-23 Thread Craig Sanders
but the links were never made. i stopped caring about it when i found that apt could use both frozen and unstablesolves the problem without having to wait for our overworked ftp site manager. craig -- craig sanders -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-23 Thread Craig Sanders
ot;2.07pre8-2", and so on for the next set of glibc pre-releases? maybe this should be policy for all pre-release packages? > In the mean time, unless anyone can object within the next several > hours, I will construct and upload a new release of glibc with the > version numb

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-23 Thread Craig Sanders
On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Philip Hands wrote: > Yann Dirson wrote: > > Craig Sanders writes: > > > how about using "2.07pre8-1", "2.07pre8-2", and so on for the > > > next set of glibc pre-releases? > > > > Seems like it doesn't work:

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Craig Sanders
ossible for long version strings. yes, this is a bug in dpkg, and should be fixed. but the problem exists now, and if dpkg's revision history is anything to go by will continue to exist for a long long time. craig -- craig sanders -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Bug #23877: Include autoup.sh and apt in hamm/hamm

1998-06-26 Thread Craig Sanders
king such a directory > for final hamm. imo this directory should also be populated with symlinks to all the packages which autoup.sh needs to do the upgrade. there should also be a copy of the the bo libc5 dpkg in there, to assist with upgrades from rex/buzz. craig -- craig sanders --

Re: dpkg -S problem

1998-10-03 Thread Craig Sanders
; then cat $DPKG_INFO/$2.md5sums else echo Package \"$2\" not installed or has no md5sums. fi ;; "-md5check") if [ -e $DPKG_INFO/$2.md5sums ] ; then cat $DPKG_INFO/$2.md5sums | \ awk '{print $1 " /" $2}' | \ md5sum -v -c /dev/stdin else echo Package \"$2\" not installed or has no md5sums. fi ;; *) locate -d /var/lib/dlocate/dlocatedb $* ;; esac ---cut here---/usr/bin/dlocate---cut here--- craig -- craig sanders

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-04 Thread Craig Sanders
tahs, whales, microsoft, etc. craig -- craig sanders

Re: dh_make

1998-10-05 Thread Craig Small
;t set that anywhere. scooter$ grep CXX /usr/lib/debhelper/dh_make/*/* scooter$ - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ, PGP: AD 8D D8 63 6E BF C3 C7 47 41 B1 A2 1F 46 EC 90 |@work: [EMAIL PROTECTED],@play: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| |@home: [EMAIL PROTECTED], @debian:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CD images of Slink

1998-10-05 Thread Craig Sanders
04 main/binary-i386/libs 22815 main/binary-i386/games 25151 main/binary-i386/graphics 25155 main/binary-i386/interpreters 38269 main/binary-i386/tex 41465 main/binary-i386/math 45991 main/binary-i386/text 69621 main/binary-i386/editors 70242 main/binary-i386/x11 82342 main/binary-i386/doc 172210 main/binary-i386/devel 769520 total craig -- craig sanders

Re: Squid2, how to handle incompatible upgrade

1998-10-08 Thread Craig Sanders
Seemed to > work the last time .. so it will probably work this time as well. sounds good to me. btw, i'm already using your squid 1.2-beta23-1 package on several machines. works well. craig -- craig sanders

Re: I2O specs mailed to webmaster

1998-10-08 Thread Craig Sanders
ing the latest spec. on I2O. > I belive this psec should be open. > > This is part #1 due to max. 1000k attachment using hot-mail. > > > Best regards > Free software lowers looks like good intentions, legally questionable, and bad spelling :-) craig -- craig sanders

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
g" any more than they have to declare "no illegal copying" or "no stealing my work". These declarations are implicit in the copyright itself. Until an author of a GPLed work grants permission to link with Qt and distribute the result, NOBODY (except the author) HAS ANY RIGHT TO DO SO. DISCLAIMER: i am a debian developer, but i am speaking for myself, not debian. craig -- craig sanders

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
On 10 Oct 1998, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote: > Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > the GPL explicitly makes an exception for libraries which are included > > with the operating system itself. > > Not quite so - it makes an exception for binaries that are NOT > inclu

Re: Debian logo

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
the default index.html on a new apache install if you don't know what i mean.) something based on that would be great. craig -- craig sanders

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
tion two) /bin/ls and so on, then the conclusion is clear: > You're in contravention of the GPL as you read it. yeah, yeah. some people do like to crap on. the only thing left for you to do now is to make some reference to hitler - you've already descended to the ridiculous and absu

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:33:15 +1000 (EST), Craig Sanders wrote: > > >the last sentence, from "However, as a special exception" is particularly > >relevant here. > > So, if Qt were disttributed with the OS then

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
t would give debian (and others) the legal permission they seek to distribute the KDE software. craig -- craig sanders

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
On 10 Oct 1998, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote: > Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > if you link a GPL-ed program and Qt, you are creating a work which is > > derived from both. Since Qt's license is incompatible with the GPL > > as far as distribution goes, you may

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
eption applies. how many times do we have to chase this one around? this hair-splitting is just a distraction from the real question. see previous messages for details. craig -- craig sanders

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
the months that KDE got) to change. if they ignore the request or choose not to change their license then we have to yank the software. craig -- craig sanders

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Joseph Carter wrote: > On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 at 12:35:31PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: > > non-free license. Neither I, nor anyone sensible, has any argument with > > TT's license...it's their software, they can do what they like with it.) > >

Re: Bad signature!! [was: Re: LICENSES]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
t this message > and what the contents were when it was signed? i wrote the message, but i didn't sign it. i don't normally sign my email. i'll sign this one though :-) craig - -- craig sanders -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: Bad signature!! [was: Re: LICENSES]

1998-10-10 Thread Craig Sanders
ure, would someone care to varify who actualy sent this > > message and what the contents were when it was signed? > > Craig Sanders does not routinely sign his mail. Joseph Carter does. > Upon closer examination, one will find that the PGP/MIME signature > from Joseph Carter'

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-11 Thread Craig Sanders
..it applies equally to the libraries (DLLs) which come with windows. in any case, why would anyone *want* to port stuff to a dying, moribund toy operating system? sounds a bit far-fetched to me. :-) craig -- craig sanders

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-11 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Raul Miller wrote: > Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no, the modifications to the source are fine. the GPL does not in > > any way restrict the kinds of modifications you can make to GPL-ed > > source code. You have the source, yo

Re: LICENSES [was: Re: Have you seen this?]

1998-10-12 Thread Craig Sanders
sn't affect the general rule above. libc is a potentially confusing example, so s/libc/libFOO/ in my first paragraph above. craig -- craig sanders

Re: [ettrich@troll.no: Re: copyright problem]

1998-10-12 Thread Craig Sanders
would explicitely like to encourage > people to distribute LyX in both source and binary forms. This permission > certainly includes linking against GUI toolkits like XForms, Motif, GTK, Qt > or Win32. > > > If that is still ok for Debian, I could live with it. Michael? > > - End forwarded message - craig -- craig sanders

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-12 Thread Craig Sanders
On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Raul Miller wrote: > Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > there is no combined work until the source is compiled, linked to > > the non-free library, and a binary produced. > > Please show me where the GPL says this. > > I'

Re: KDE gone, Lyx next ?

1998-10-13 Thread Craig Sanders
On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Raul Miller wrote: > Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > similarly, i am tired of pointing out the errors in your > > misinterpretation of the GPL. > > Er... could you at least back up your assertions with quotes from the > GPL which

login time limits in slink???

1998-10-14 Thread Craig Sanders
ant time limits. craig -- craig sanders

Re: login time limits in slink???

1998-10-15 Thread Craig Sanders
On 15 Oct 1998, Paul Crowley wrote: > Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > anyone know what it is in slink which is enforcing idle-timeout and daily > > time limits on serial lines? > > I don't have this problem, and I haven't installed idled

Re: Removing Gnome [was: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1]

1998-10-16 Thread Craig Sanders
alpha status, and automatically close all non-packaging bugs (and forward them upstream if it makes sense to do so). craig -- craig sanders

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