Re: Shared library major version number

1997-12-02 Thread fog
On 2 Dic, Oliver Elphick wrote: > How do I get gcc to link in the shared library major version number? > > I get this: > gcc -o psql -L../../interfaces/libpq psql.o stringutils.o -lpq -lcrypt > -ldld > -lnsl -ldl > -lm -lreadline -lhistory -lcurses -export-dynamic -Wl,-rpath > -Wl,

Re: Postilion Package

1997-12-05 Thread fog
On 5 Dic, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear Debian Developer World, > > I have made a debian package for the mail program Postilion. I then > read that one should post ones intentions here so as to avoid a > duplicate effort. > > So is anyone else working on a debian package for the mail reader >

Consultants/Tech support

1997-12-05 Thread fog
Hi, some time ago Bruce nounced the discussion about consultants was moving to another debian mailing list. I tried to subscribe but nothing happened... can someone tell me how to do it? BTW, is not the first time I can't subscribe to a list... I tried multiple times to send subsc

Re: IconPath, menu

1997-12-22 Thread fog
On 21 Dic, Adam P. Harris wrote: > > [You (Karl M. Hegbloom)] >> I've created a directory "/usr/X11R6/icons" for my own use. >> that we need to have something like that, and a keeper of the icons. > > We already have the location, and it is standard: > /usr/X11R6/include/X11/pixmaps/ > There a

Re: Uploaded wwwoffle 2.0-1 (source i386) to chiark

1997-12-29 Thread fog
On 28 Dic, Yann Dirson wrote: > Federico Di Gregorio writes: > >* Added cron job to purge wwwoffle cache. > > Isn't it automatically handled by wwwoffled ? There is a "Purge" > section in /etc/wwwoffle.conf (v1.3) that seem to indicate there's an > internal mecahnism for this. Well, not rea

Unidentified subject!

1997-12-30 Thread fog
Hi fellow developer, I am changing ISP and I will be without connection to the net for about 1-2 weeks. I am unsubscribing myself from all the mailing lists and I will change email address. If you really need to contact me, write at [EMAIL PROTECTED], I will change the .forward to send the

Re: My own Libc6 progress and package adoption drive, and I need a master account!

1998-01-01 Thread fog
Hi Adam, > 418408 tkdesk_1.0b4-2.1_i386.deb Libc6! 1.0b5 is out, and has some nice stuff added. Why don't you package that? > Please someone give me an account on master so that I can spread my work to > the > debian public. Why dont you upload to chiark? If you PGP is in maintai

Re: dhelp 0.2 - a online help system

1998-01-01 Thread fog
Hi Marco, On 31 Dic, Marco Budde wrote: > Moin Moin! > > Today I've released the latest version of my HTML online help system for > Debian. Bugs reports are welcome :). > > dhelp I like it but... 1) How about dwww? (Yes, I know dwww needs a web server...)

freefonts package already taken?

1998-01-05 Thread fog
Hi, I just wanted to know if the freefont package as already been taken over. I am writing (finally) the Debian Type Manager (!?) and I need a package of fonts to test it. I will give more infos about the font manager in a week or so, just the time to put the preliminary package i

Re: dhelp 0.2 - a online help system

1998-01-05 Thread fog
On 1 Gen, Jim Pick wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> I like it but... > > I like it too. > >> 1) How about dwww? (Yes, I know dwww needs a web server...) > > I think I'll add support for .dhelp files to dwww too. Oh, great! > >> 2) I really dont like to have 2/3/... methods of bui

Debian and LSB

1998-06-04 Thread fog
Hi fellows, I just read on LWN the short story about Bruce's Linux Standard Base. Both Caldera and Redhat have a guy in it. Debian isn't even mentioned. Shouldn't we have somebody in the commitee? What do you think about? Federico -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: so what? Re: Debian development modem

1998-06-08 Thread fog
I don't usually write to the list to say "me too", but I think that is a pretty foundamental step to be taken. I completely agree with Ian but "me too" I think the stable pool is a better approach (even if it requires more resources to be set up). Ciao, > Maintainers have the final word only if th

Re: kernel 2.0.34

1998-06-09 Thread fog
On Tue, Jun 09, 1998 at 07:42:27AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I downloaded the sources for the 2.0.34 kernel and did a quick look through > the files. The fat-32 patches do not seem to be in here. If 2.0.34 is to > be released as a debian package, then I hope all of the patches that are in

Re: Official CDROM

1998-06-11 Thread fog
On Wed, Jun 10, 1998 at 03:19:00PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: > > > a) 5 cd set : source, misc, and 3 binary cds. > > misc + binary will be enought for every architecture, so > > distributors can sell cd sets of 2 cds (or 3 with s

Re: Xsession doesn't use umask setting from /etc/login.defs

2004-11-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ation. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#277766: ITP: moniwiki -- MoniWiki is yet another WikiEngine written in PHP. It is fast, light and easy to install. Also it has many enhanced and new features. Moni is slightly modified sound which means What? or What is it? in Korean. The name also indicates that MoniWiki is nearly compatible with the MoinMoin. MoniWiki WikiFormattingRules were inspired and adopted from MoinMoin. Check MoniWikiFeatures to see what MoniWiki has to offer.

2004-11-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
compatible with the MoinMoin. MoniWiki WikiFormattingRules were inspired and adopted from MoinMoin. Check MoniWikiFeatures to see what MoniWiki has to offer. Does it have problems with line breaks? -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UN

Re: GPL and command-line libraries

2004-11-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
the application, only by the license for the library.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS

2004-11-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
o me; http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys ) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS

2004-11-04 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ertainly imagine there being such beasts out there, but most of the larger ones certainly don't, as they would then have no way to catch bouncing members. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: debian.org e-mail address and SPF/SRS

2004-11-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
header are assumed signed, which of course is not true, so you are right that this will cause a problem with mailing lists. I think this should be brought to the attention of the domainkeys people, making this tag compulsory. -- Tollef Fog Heen,&

Re: a 'main' package from a non-free source

2004-11-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
s fashion that I can look at? Just use a non-pristine source package for the pieces going into main; this is what we're doing for xfree86. As you note, it might be not everything would be able to go into non-free even, so you might need to remove pieces of th

Re: Transitioning to Mozilla Firefox 1.0PR

2004-11-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
f the release team wants to pull mozilla-firefox-nb in order for firefox 1.0 to go into sarge, feel free. (I'm going to investigate this further, but the current version isn't much good atm.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UN

Re: spamassassin3 - is memory usage ok now?

2004-11-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
s yet.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ith it?) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Ron Johnson | *No*, that's *not* true. The thought (well mine, at least) is, | "not in main, not on Disk 1". What's on the first CD is decided by popcon. If you continue to pimp hot-babe as you are doing in this thread, it might very easily end up there.

Re: Bug#283717: hasciicam: enhance Description

2004-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
e, I think you should reword the description in order not to cause the full Packages file to fall under the FDL due to being an aggregated work. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283751: ITP: fakepop -- fake pop3 server to warn users that only pop3-ssl is available

2004-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
lling them that they need | to reconfigure their mail client. To quote the Guinness ad, "Brilliant!" They'll send them once in the clear, yes. Not each time, as they would with normal pop. Not perfect, but in many cases a reasonable tradeoff.

Re: Bug#283717: hasciicam: enhance Description

2004-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
sign of a diseased mind.» (Terry Pratchett, Eric) | i'm talking about correctness and respect! [...] | now please get out of my hut and go playing indian and cowboys in the | garden you kids! :) Do as you preach. -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
? If either gets you into legal trouble of some sort, shouldn't they be treated the same? -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

2004-12-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Ron Johnson | > Nor all the violent games. No killing of hordes of orcs. orcs | > were once elves, you know. | | Are there any such FPS' in Debian? nethack is there, but the | violence is imagined, not in your face. lxdoom is in main. quake2 and -data are in contrib. --

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor

2004-12-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ut if somebody were to make similar images of a man with less and less clothes, I would just find it silly. In the same way I find the current images silly. I am not saying I don't believe you, I am just surprised that you seem to feel objectified and pressured by a si

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- (abusive?) erotic images in Debian

2004-12-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
upset about. Not porn, not erotic, just silly. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Finding an improved release process.

2004-12-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ol and the GUI issue. Jumping penguins? Well, sure, we should be able to throw in some of those as well. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283994: ITP: glastree -- builds live backup trees, with branches for each day

2004-12-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
hich is one of the reasons why I'm using glastree and not pdumpfs.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor

2004-12-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ata is also software. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor

2004-12-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
vide alternative graphics for hot-babe. We should not be too offensive to minority groups, but at the same time people do have to have a certain amount of skin thickness. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's j

Re: Bug#284642: ITP: dpkg-reversion -- change the version of a DEB file

2004-12-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
tended | for integration into dpkg, then reversion should be too. Three wrongs does not make a right (or one and a half right or anything.) | I really think reversion should be available. I think it's useless, but if you're going to upload it anyhow, please don't use the dpkg-*

Re: Intel EM64T porting machine for Debian

2004-12-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
yself, drop either (or both) of us a mail to get an account. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor

2004-12-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Thomas Bushnell BSG | That's a bad reason; if you applied it consistently you'd have to get | rid of frozen-bubble. everybody knows that frozen-bubble is useful for delaying Debian releases. -- Tollef Fog Heen,'&

Re: Bug#284642: ITP: dpkg-reversion -- change the version of a DEB file

2004-12-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
btool files. Think pkg-config files. Think symlinks. Think documentation references.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Linux Core Consortium

2004-12-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
There are a few ways to solve those problems, they are being explored and worked on, but none of them are pretty. Thanks a lot to both Daniel Silverstone and Colin Watson for their helpful explanations about this. (And a good meal.)

Re: Linux Core Consortium

2004-12-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Goswin von Brederlow | Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | > * Brian Nelson | > | > | Anyone, developer or non-developer, can help fix toolchain problems. | > | However, the only people who can work on the testing-security | > | autobuilders are ... the secu

Re: LCC and blobs

2004-12-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
some other OS, then into Linux, for instance. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: Bug#285518: misdn-utils includes a firmware loader

2004-12-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
at may be loaded with it once the mISDN | stack reaches a non-beta state. You might also want to look into the ruling from tech-ctte on 119517 (referenced in the bug logs) wrt "dependency" when it's a minor part on a package's

Re: If you really want Free firmware...

2004-12-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
a couple of Euros and you can get a lot done without going that far, even, but just soldering stuff. Not free, but cheap enough that «it's too expensive» isn't a real argument. FPGA equipment is on the same magnitude of cost -- still a b

Re: Linux Core Consortium

2004-12-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
plugs is beside the point here.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: LCC and blobs

2004-12-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
e programs and perl itself is free, so perl can go to main. | - the kernel. I want to ship a stripped down debian with my non-DFSG | code in an embedded system. The kernel is useless without my code, so | the kernel cannot be in main. But it can work with free hardware and is itself

Re: Bug#286027: ITP: ms-sys -- tool for writing Microsoft compatible boot records

2004-12-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ecords http://packages.debian.org/ms-sys -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `-

Re: RFP: gaim-guifications -- Show events notifications of gaim in a popup window

2005-01-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
m my Debian arch repository at http://arch.err.no/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (If you don't want to maintain it, I can; either way is fine with me.) gaim-dev is in NEW and waiting for ftp-master approval, so there is no need to bug the gaim maintainers further. -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: LCC and blobs

2005-01-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
there exists a dependency on non-free code. However, if somebody writes a graphviz-client which just pushes the dot file over the network to graphviz.example.com on some port and gets a postscript file back, it can go into main. No matter what software said server is running. Correct? --

Re: Ignoring the truth or Hiding problems?

2005-01-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
e ask those | people how you can rid off of off-list CC replies. You are the one violating the Debian Mailing List Guidelines here, not Matthew. See http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is us

Re: non-ftp way to upload packages

2005-02-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
y for it to be uploaded.) -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about

Re: non-ftp way to upload packages

2005-02-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
gluck (1day) and let it ftp it for | > >you ;) | | > Does it ftp in time for the daily dinstall? | | The 0-day queue is ftp-ed about 1 hours before dinstall, IIRC. No, it runs every 15 minutes. Somebody could probably document all this somewhere else than in my ~/bin and my

Re: non-ftp way to upload packages

2005-02-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo | On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 01:12:45PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | > | > ,>scp to a Debian host (like gluck or merkel) and ftp from there. Or | > | > >just scp it to the DELAYED queue on gluck (1day) and let it ftp it for | > | > >you ;) |

Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started

2005-02-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
hat's not a problem. The installed system does not use devfs. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just

Re: Bug#293772: ITP: gr-audio-alsa -- GNU Radio interface to ALSA audio

2005-02-05 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
later | Description : GNU Radio interface to ALSA audio | | The package interfaces the GNU Radio libraries to OSS audio | interface. Could they be called gnuradio-audio-alsa and similar? gr is a bit short and doesn't really tell what the package is about. -- Toll

Re: [Pre-RFA] Intending to drop twenty-some packages

2005-02-06 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Dirk Eddelbuettel | | - time (dead upstream) | | -- picked up by Tollef (no new upload yet). Thanks, Tollef! Just uploaded. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who

Re: Bug#294347: mysql-server: Cannot run /etc/init.d/mysql start if $TMPDIR is set

2005-02-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
xport TMPDIR } to the init script. This should probably be considered good practice for daemons which change their UID, I think. I'm Cc-ing debian-devel to see if anybody has any better suggestions; Mail-Followup-To set there. -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: Xsession doesn't use umask setting from /etc/login.defs

2005-02-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Tomas Fasth | PAM is good. The fact remains, it doesn't handle default umask. If you use libpam-umask, it does. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about

Re: what is /.udev for ?

2005-02-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Lucas de Sousa | Assuming that is unclean installation junk. Assume makes an ass of u an' me. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about

Re: Verify debianhttp://www.perrier.eu.org/debian/voices/-devel@lists.debian.org for Francois.Mescam@onera.fr

2005-02-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Christian Perrier | I was aware of his greylisting system and I should have imagined this | when sending my mail. Apologies to list subscribers for that. This isn't greylisting -- greylisting doesn't ask for verification, it just temporarily refuses to accept the mail. -- Tolle

Re: what is /.udev for ?

2005-02-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Peter Samuelson | [Tollef Fog Heen] | > Assume makes an ass of u an' me. | | Why do people keep circulating this saying? It makes no sense. | Normally, assuming only ever has the power to make an ass of the person | who did the assuming, i.e. "me", not "u and me"

Re: (forw) Packages not using po-debconf - more active actions to come

2005-02-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Christian Perrier | Please find below the alphabetical list of the relevant packages | (main, then contrib, then non-free). .. as usual, please include maintainer names with package lists like this. (And thanks for assembling the list. :) -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: what is /.udev for ?

2005-02-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Lucas de Sousa | Even the people here that supports the /.dev mount agrees that is not the | right place for it. It does not match the FHS, and it is a bit weird. The FHS, like policy, documents current practice. If /.dev catches on, it'll be in the FHS somehow. -- Tollef Fog

Re: "The Debian exim 4 packages suck badly" on exim-users@exim.org

2005-02-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ke smaller modifications but is more fragile and might break if modified extensively. . If you are unsure then you should not use split configuration. I think the last point sums it up -- use monolithic configuration if you don't understand what the question is about. --

Re: "The Debian exim 4 packages suck badly" on exim-users@exim.org

2005-02-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
other packages to update exim's configuration -- I'm considering shipping files for mailman, for instance. It would be nice if SA did the same and so on. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friend

Re: "The Debian exim 4 packages suck badly" on exim-users@exim.org

2005-02-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Tore Anderson | * Tollef Fog Heen | | > It's also a nice way for other packages to update exim's configuration | > -- I'm considering shipping files for mailman, for instance. It would | > be nice if SA did the same and so on. | | But you'd do it so that t

Re: "The Debian exim 4 packages suck badly" on exim-users@exim.org

2005-02-20 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Tore Anderson | * Tollef Fog Heen | | > No. If you have exim4 installed and install mailman, it's a | > reasonable expectation that you want to use those two together. | | But you cannot know if I have changed, added, or removed files under | conf.d/ in such a way which woul

Re: Cross-compiling and dist-cc

2005-02-22 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Will Newton | A suprising number of programs embed the current date, time, hostname etc. in | their user visible version strings. The Linux kernel for example, does not | compile identically twice unless you hack it slightly. Even with the same preprocessed source? -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: pyblosxom up for adoption

2005-03-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Fredrik Steen | Anyone using pyblosxom and would like to adopt it? | | I'm not using pyblosxom anymore and would like to give it away | to more caring hands. I'm using it and could take it over if you want to give it to me. -- Tolle

Re: self-depending packages

2005-03-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
g does the same thing | | So how does apt break it but using dpkg doesn't? apt invokes dpkg on the command line and due to maximum command line length it sometimes is split in an unfortunate place. This will be fixed once dpkg is librarified. -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: Why are you guys using user space utilities not written by us that seem to not work? Could you change who is the debian maintainer for us?

2005-03-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
topped build-depending on libreiserfs at the | beginning of November). Not much of a reason to hurry, if you ask me... Given that one of the mails had a From line containing linspireinc.com, I think it's linspire. Crazy people, they should just use d-i. ;) -- Toll

Re: self-depending packages

2005-03-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Adam Heath | On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | > apt invokes dpkg on the command line and due to maximum command | > line length it sometimes is split in an unfortunate place. | > | > This will be fixed once dpkg is librarified. | | Er, no, it won't. Plea

Re: Bug#297629: ITP: gallery2 -- web-based photo album written in PHP

2005-03-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Michael Schultheiss | There are upgrade paths from G1 to G2 but G2 is currently in alpha, soon | to be beta. I wouldn't want to replace the current G1 package with G2 | until G2 goes golden. Uploading to experimental sounds like a good idea, then. -- Tollef Fog

Re: NoX idea

2005-03-02 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ngle link is fine. They will only be recreated if they are all removed. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it

Re: Key management using a USB key

2005-03-09 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
normal data transfers and stuff. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who

Re: Restrictive SMTP server

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Matthew Palmer | I'm willing to provide an OpenVPN tunnel to an SMTP server for any | DD who is unable to find alternate lodgings, and I'm pretty sure I'm | not the only one. http://freerelay.err.no/ -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: automake/autoconf in build-dependencies

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ed on auto*, as they would have picked up fixed versions of the .m4 files. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
. Multiarch. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who

Re: Not every package should enter Debian

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
IMHO yes. More or less all the material in Debian is copyrighted, I think you mean «proprietary, non-redistributable stuff» -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky ab

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Andreas Barth (Please don't send me Ccs; I read the lists I post to, else I would have set mail-followup-to. And please don't set your mail-followup-to to include me.) | * Tollef Fog Heen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050314 10:55]: | > * Steve Langasek | > | > | If you are

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
migration is not needed for etch, but I would very much like to have at least the basic tools needed in there. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who

Re: Edge and multi-arch

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
orld). [Chris Yeoh and taggart are the people | to talk to.] TTBOMK, «the others» are watching, but as this is a fairly big change, they want to see of it goes before going the same way as us. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`.

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
was bought about a week ago; a linksys WRT54GS. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Thiemo Seufer | For anyone who uses Debian as base of a commercial solution it is a | requirement. Grabing some random unstable snapshot is a non-starter. You do realise this is exactly what Ubuntu is doing? (Grab «random» snapshot; stabilise) -- Tollef Fog Heen

Re: Mirror Network

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
| | And would break d-i, which currently provides a list of mirrors to choose | from. If that was the only problem, it would be fairly easy to make sure the mirror list hard-coded in choose-mirror was different for each architecture. Are there any other problems, or is that the hold-up? -- T

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
vergences, they should be small | and minimal. FWIW, this is more or less what the sarge amd64 release will be, AIUI. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just p

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
to say «go away, you're not a port yet», they haven't. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is u

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
twork». Those are wholly separate issues and even if you don't get your buildd «accepted by the empowered ones», you can still build and upload to the archive. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just pi

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ild the archive. It's not hard to do and doesn't take long on an AMD64. We've done it a few times already. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user frie

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
amd64 into Debian. There was a small crowd of them at FOSDEM. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who

Re: Etch and multi-arch

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
packages as well as one implementation on how it can look in dpkg. My dpkg implementation might turn out to not work as well as intended, if so, we do at least have aj's proposal to fall back to. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is u

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-14 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
x27;t think posting Ubuntu material to Debian lists is in any way appropriate. -- Tollef Fog Heen,

Re: Vancouver meeting - clarifications

2005-03-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
of not enough hardware, this is something I think we should spend money on. Or we could ask a sponsor (hi HP!:) if they would be willing to donate some more memory. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just pick

Re: Vancouver meeting - clarifications

2005-03-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
nds of bottlenecks is important and will help us make releases happen faster. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user f

Re: status of buildds?

2005-03-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
not a DD, so Debian does not have a trust relationship with you. It has nothing to do whether you are trustworthy or not, it is about whether you have the trust. Since you're not a DD, you don't have that trust. (And yes, I think it's b

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ving random examples) and releases it? Does it bother you that corporations fund development on KDE and GNOME and thereby help shape what those desktops will look like in the future? -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Reinhard Tartler | On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:11:01 +0100, Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > * Hamish Moffatt | > | > | OK, that makes sense. Can you buy those architectures new? (Surely yes | > | in the case of s390 at least, probably mipsel also as the mips CPU |

Re: s390 not currently projected releasable

2005-03-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
ead the bits around on how the autobuilder network rather than asking questions which shouldn't take you more than ten minutes of investigation to find the answer to. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`.

Re: Bits (Nybbles?) from the Vancouver release team meeting

2005-03-16 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
r the objection of | the incumbents) or remove people from them? Most of the teams here work by the principle of «submit working patches and be useful». I don't think having a formalised process to join the CD-image team (randomly chosen) is very useful. -- Tolle

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