Re: Packages file under version control

2003-06-03 Thread Nicolas Kratz
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:04:16AM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> No.  Fetching Packages.gz over modem is a pain in the arse.  Having it
> only rsync the changes would be so nice.

Try apt-rsync.

http://home.worldonline.cz/~cz210552/

HTH,
Nick

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Re: About unstable

2003-05-13 Thread Nicolas Kratz
On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:25:22AM +0300, Halil Demirezen wrote:
> i added 
> deb  http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable  main contrib non-free
> to sources.list
> 
> however, after i got updated, i got such an error. Is it because of my 
> utility's version or
> a general problem?
> 
> E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
> E: Error occured while processing python2.2-imaging-tk (NewVersion1)
> E: Problem with MergeList 
> /var/lib/apt/lists/http.us.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages
> E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.

apt 0.5.5 has problems. And you should increase your cache size or
delete other sources from sources.list.

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Re: OO build-depends on tcsh (Was: Debian MIA check)

2003-05-13 Thread Nicolas Kratz
On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 04:59:25PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 07:42:03PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> > uuh, tcsh is an OpenOffice.org Build-Dependency
> > I wouldn't take it because I don't use it, but we need it...
> 
> tcsh as a build-dependency?  Seems like a bug in openoffice.  That should be
> fixed regardless of whether we keep tcsh.

ISTR that lots of the upstream build scripts need tcsh. The issue has
come up once or twice in the past.

http://lists.debian.org/debian-openoffice/2002/debian-openoffice-200205/msg00226.html

Cheers,
Nick

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