Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Rob Browning
st place, but it would IMO be a "cleanish" solution to the problem. I've probably overlooked something obvious, so flame away... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP fingerprint = E8 0E 0D 04 F5 21 A0 94 53 2B 97 F5 D6 4E 39 30 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Rob Browning
om here, then my only > recourse is to not release "pre-release" versions. I don't think > that is a good idea, as it wastes our testing manpower, and weakens > the final product. Of course. That would be ridiculous. No one sane is arguing in favor of that. -- Rob Browning

Re: Hamm Bug Stamp-Out List for June 25, 1998

1998-06-25 Thread Rob Browning
ot unreasonable to have the package renamed. Yep, Debian no longer has a "one true emacs" :> I think this "bug" should be closed. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP fingerprint = E8 0E 0D 04 F5 21 A0 94 53 2B 97 F5 D6 4E 39 30 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Rob Browning
but acceptable, in my opinion. I don't think it's a good idea to do anything to make developmental versions "second-class citizens", especially since we've had many cases where these versions were the only reasonable versions to be using at the time. -- Rob Browning <

Re: lack of wstring in libstdc++2.8-dev

1998-10-11 Thread Rob Browning
now. The code changes to accomodate this were pretty minor. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Intent to package LEIM

1998-10-11 Thread Rob Browning
Milan Zamazal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any technical reason why LEIM (Emacs input methods) is not > available as a Debian package? If not, I'll package it. FWIW It's already part of the emacs20 package. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Ropes in stl (was Re: lack of wstring in libstdc++2.8-dev)

1998-10-12 Thread Rob Browning
27;t think any of these bugs hurt anything, the compiler does the right thing, it just complains. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Intent to package LEIM

1998-10-12 Thread Rob Browning
t; the emacs20 source package. Rob, could you do so in the next version of > the emacs20 package please? Thanks. I'm not really an expert on LEIM, so I'm not sure what you're asking for. What exactly is the problem, and how can I fix it? I'd be happy to as soon as I unders

Re: debian/rules and find

1998-10-12 Thread Rob Browning
able. In general you want the weakest test rather than the strongest so that failures happen sooner rather than later -- i.e. once they've been compounded. MHO -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Changing emacs20 to use latin1 encoding by default.

1998-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
eally is just better. Thoughts? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Bug Report?

1998-10-14 Thread Rob Browning
e are no other processes that need to do useful work, you don't want to be sleeping. Oh, and if you're using IDE drives (and presuming switching to SCSI isn't an option :>), you might investigate hdparm. It could be that one of it's options could help (specifically check out i

Re: Can I create a sym-link in CVS?

1998-10-16 Thread Rob Browning
wbacks) 3) look into cvswrappers For more info try $ info cvs C-s symbolic link -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Is rvplayer working for others?

1998-10-17 Thread Rob Browning
I've installed the rvplayer package, but even something as simple as rvplayer /usr/doc/rvplayer/examples/welcome.rm doesn't work. The app comes up, and then it just sits there. Does this work for others? (verson 5.0-6) Thanks -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=

Re: Is rvplayer working for others?

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
"W. Paul Mills" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x4018) Ah. You're using the older version, but other than newer versions, I have all the relevant libs. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Is rvplayer working for others?

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > rvplayer does not work under Linux 2.1, if that's what you're running. Thanks. That explains it. Hope it gets fixed soon one way or another... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Deleting uncompressed Info/Doc files at upgrades

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > M-x toggle-auto-compression > M-x auto-compression-mode Just put (auto-compression-mode 1) in your .emacs. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Deleting uncompressed Info/Doc files at upgrades

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
re not going to be able to build these example files inside /usr/doc (nor should you) anyway, so you'll have to copy them somewhere else. You can run gunzip on them then and there's no problem. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Deleting uncompressed Info/Doc files at upgrades

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
(it may not work if the tool needs random access (like gcc)). -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Emacs addon packages--compile upon install?

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
ould affect (the add-on package maintainers), and I also don't have the time to implement it right now. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: graphical workspace viewer

1998-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there something like a graphical workspace viewer for Gnome? Do you mean a file browser, or a pager? If the former, then there's gmc. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Is rvplayer working for others?

1998-10-19 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On the rvplayer side, nobody there seems to want to talk about it... > *sigh* Always nice to have such clear reminders of the importance of free software... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Debian v2.1 ("Slink") Deep Freeze

1999-01-19 Thread Rob Tillotson
the bug. I've never dealt with a bug in someone else's package before; does this mean that I should do an NMU and close the bug, or...??? (I really don't want to see pilot-link drop out, as it will take two of my packages, ones I am the "upstream" author of no less, with it.) --Rob -- Rob Tillotson N9MTB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: getting kernel 2.2 into slink

1999-01-22 Thread Rob Tillotson
x27;ve been successfully using this card with Linux since the summer of 1997; the card itself was purchased in November 1996. Admittedly, these cards are probably nowhere near as common as the average cheap WSS card, and it's likely that the previous poster doesn't have one, but they DO exist... --Rob -- Rob Tillotson N9MTB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Bug#29352: Emacs postrm doesn't remove its site-lisp directory

1999-01-27 Thread Rob Browning
cs/${FULL}/site-lisp 2>/dev/null && \ rmdir /usr/local/share/emacs/${FULL} 2>/dev/null) || true and as I recall I was pretty careful to try and make sure to put things in the right files/order when I originally set this stuff up. So which should it be for the "rm -rf major.

Re: stupid stats (was Re: xfree86_3.3.2.3a-9 (source i386 all) uploaded to master)

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Browning
you weighted by compile (or install) time :> -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Call for mascot! :-)

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Browning
First, we build this large badger... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Call for mascot! :-) -- flying pigs

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Browning
idair, and make a perfect reentry.;) Right, and they cooperate reasonably well too. Though our more consertive contingent might not like the fact that they also tend to be somewhat promiscuous. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Call for mascot! :-) -- flying pigs

1999-02-01 Thread Rob Browning
ypothesis that higher animals like dolphins don't have abstract cognitive processes... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-22 Thread Rob Browning
"Steve Lamb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is more to unix editors than those two, deal with it, move on. There is? :> -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Pthread programming

1999-05-22 Thread Rob Browning
libc6) you install glibc-doc and look at "info -f /usr/share/info/libc.info". (It would just be "info libc", but things seem a little hammered right now during what appears to be the /usr/info to /usr/share/info transition.) -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: [ITP/mostly packaged] hftpd

1999-05-22 Thread Rob Browning
e description. This is particularly true when using apt-get. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Debian coding style?

1999-05-22 Thread Rob Browning
de other header files (to prevent header file > bloat). Use forward class references to inform compiler of required data > types. What? This sounds *extremely* broken if I understand it correctly. > 21. Filenames: source files should have .cpp extension. .cc is much more common (I th

Re: 3c5x9setup and isapnptools

1999-05-22 Thread Rob Browning
sapnp tools. This would have been useful in the lab on several occasions, so I'm in favor. Glad you got things working. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930

Re: Accepted emacs 1:26.1+1-3.2 (source amd64 all) into unstable, unstable

2019-02-10 Thread Rob Browning
esn't cost us much, and is something we can drop in the not too distant future if/when we like -- and after we do, I suspect we'll be a lot less likely to see random bugs filed about strange breakages caused by old vestigial packages, and we can be a lot more confident when we deci

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