[proposal] use xz compression for Debian package by default

2012-08-27 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi, In DebConf12, I talked about xz compression for Debian packages(*). Now I'll talk about next step, suggestion for use xz with with result from some experiment. *) http://penta.debconf.org/dc12_schedule/events/930.en.html --

Re: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Christoph Anton Mitterer writes: > On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 09:02 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> This switch therefore means that attached scripts have to be saved and >> opened separately rather than viewed directly inline in the mail >> client, which is occasionally quite awkward. Or, alternately,

Re: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 09:02 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > There are a fair number > of email clients out there that, rightly or wrongly, will not display > inline attachments of type application/*, but will do so for text/*. Not only MUAs, unfortunately. > This > switch therefore means that attache

Re: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 11:03 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2012-08-26 19:55:49 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > > Now obviously there's a small border; I guess IETF's idea is: > > "Can it be exectued/interpreted directly or by some interpreter? Then > > application/*" > > Or compiled &

Re: [php-maint] Bug#670945: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey Ondřej. On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 09:15 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: > Well, we had at least two bugreports for that. So your argument "I > have never seen..." says nothing. Ok,... that point goes to you ;) > > So honestly, I'd simply drop support for that, and add perhaps a note to > > NEWS. > I d

Re: RFC: usb-modeswitch 1.2.0 release embedding jimtcl

2012-08-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 07:21:22PM +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: > > 3) "Embed jimtcl using the internal copy" > > This means taking the upstream tarball as is. > > Pros: small standalone -dispatcher binary. > > Cons: code duplication, potential security issues with > > out-of-date jimt

Re: RFC: usb-modeswitch 1.2.0 release embedding jimtcl

2012-08-27 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:59:36 -0400 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre wrote: > It also doesn't solve a second case we're trying to cover: the fact > that usb-modeswitch would be the only package in the boot path on > *Ubuntu* that would rely on Tcl. That's another reason why a compiled > language wa

Re: RFC: usb-modeswitch 1.2.0 release embedding jimtcl

2012-08-27 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, (As a Tcler I have to comment on this.) On Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:36:43 +0200 Didier Raboud wrote: > 1) "Forget about jimtcl, rely on existing tcl interpreters" > This is mostly "repacking to avoid the embedded jimtcl copy", "no > packaging of it, go on as is done currently; by rel

Re: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Vincent Lefevre writes: > On 2012-08-26 19:55:49 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: >> Now obviously there's a small border; I guess IETF's idea is: "Can it >> be exectued/interpreted directly or by some interpreter? Then >> application/*" > Or compiled & executed, I suppose. > But what if

Re: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-08-26 19:55:49 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Now obviously there's a small border; I guess IETF's idea is: > "Can it be exectued/interpreted directly or by some interpreter? Then > application/*" Or compiled & executed, I suppose. But what if the intent is to display the source

Re: Advocating the use of RDF for Debian's published metadata - Was: Re: Proposal for additional metadata in Debian archives (DEP-11)

2012-08-27 Thread Olivier Berger
Hi. Charles Plessy writes: > Le Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 05:31:35PM +0200, Olivier Berger a écrit : >> >> Again, in case you'd doubt it, RDF is just a model, which can be written >> in a number of different formats (not only XML), but the key here is the >> embedded identification of the reference

Re: [php-maint] Bug#670945: About the media types text/x-php and text/x-php-source

2012-08-27 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > I've never seen anyone using that. Well, we had at least two bugreports for that. So your argument "I have never seen..." says nothing. > So honestly, I'd simply drop support for that, and add perhaps a note to > NEWS. I don't t