Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-28 Thread Christian Perrier
I'll just go ahead and just remove all the debconf prompts all-together, I'm sick of having to argue about it. If people get pissed off about it, I will direct them to you. Expect a new qmail-src shortly. Will that end this once and for all? Well, end it, sure. The only correction I'll

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-27 Thread Jon Marler
Quoting Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: First of all, thank you, Jon, for giving me more input on the background of your reaction to this bug report. I was actually not asking for more and I regret that we went in this long argument. Please also note that this mail has been initially

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-27 Thread Christian Perrier
Well .. if notes are going away, that's something entirely different. I looked at the .config file in question, and I have three notes. I have a warning message that is marked as high, a message that tells the user how to actually build the package, which is medium, and I check for the

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-27 Thread Jon Marler
Quoting Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well .. if notes are going away, that's something entirely different. I looked at the .config file in question, and I have three notes. I have a warning message that is marked as high, a message that tells the user how to actually build

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-26 Thread Christian Perrier
First of all, thank you, Jon, for giving me more input on the background of your reaction to this bug report. I was actually not asking for more and I regret that we went in this long argument. Please also note that this mail has been initially written before Manoj and Joey mails yesterday. I

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-25 Thread Christian Perrier
user debian-i18n@lists.debian.org usertag 388952 + no-cooperation thanks I could argue my case with you, but I see no point in it. If you have gone through all the trouble to do a massive bug posting against most likely countless hundreds of packages, you will stand your ground and refuse to

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-25 Thread Jon Marler
Quoting Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: user debian-i18n@lists.debian.org usertag 388952 + no-cooperation thanks I could argue my case with you, but I see no point in it. If you have gone through all the trouble to do a massive bug posting against most likely countless hundreds

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-25 Thread Christian Perrier
Why are you assuming that at least I won't listen to your arguments? Why do I assume so much? As a direct result of your actions. All you do is keep whining that I have not capitulated to your demands without so much as a reason why. I gave you my reason. I disagree with you, and that

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-24 Thread Christian Perrier
reopen 388952 tags 388952 wontfix thanks I don't know what this holy war is all about, but I disagree. Unless there is an absolute policy change that will force the qmail-src package out of the distro, I'm not changing it. Please don't use too strong words just to express your disagreement,

Bug#388952: qmail-src: [annoying_notes] Abuse of debconf note(s)

2006-09-23 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: qmail-src Version: N/A Severity: normal Hello, As announced in http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/09/msg00630.html, this bug report is part of a mass bug filing campaign about the abuse of debconf templates of type note. First of all, in case you fixed you package in the short