*- On 2 Aug, Brian Servis wrote about "Re: Which package should be fixed (Mosaic or bug or am I wrong) ?" > *- On 2 Aug, shaul wrote about "Which package should be fixed (Mosaic or bug > or am I wrong) ?" >> [06:18:44 shaul]$ dpkg -s Mosaic >> Package: Mosaic >> Status: install ok installed >> Installed-Size: 1718 >> Maintainer: Gene McCulley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Version: 2.7b5-8 >> Depends: lesstifg (>= 0.81-0.1), libc6, libjpegg6a, libpng0g, xlib6g (>= >> 3.3-5), xpm4g (>= 3.4j-0), zlib1g >> Description: Graphical WWW browser >> NCSA Mosaic is an Internet information browser and >> World Wide Web client >> . >> THIS IS A BETA VERSION. > > Where did you get this package from? On the debian mirrors it appears > to be listed in lowercase and is also in lower case in the Packages > files. Policy section 2.3.1 says that all package names must be lower > case. It looks like the control file for the mosaic package is > incorrect. >
I should have checked the BTS first. This has already been reported 277 days ago in bug #28464. Doesn't look the maintainer is very active. -- Brian --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis ---------------------------------------------------------------------
