Re: packages.debian.org lives again
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:36:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: Hi all, Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! Yes, that's nice. And I see there's been some changes, too. BTW -- is there a package for that site? I'd like to add a wishlist item. Specifically, I would like to be able to view/download individual files within a package (as can be done with CPAN's browse feature). -- Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 07:57:41AM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:36:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! Yes, that's nice. And I see there's been some changes, too. BTW -- is there a package for that site? Use 'www.debian.org'. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
GCS wrote: Hi all, Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! Cheers, GCS It emphasizes that if Debian were to disappear this box becomes a wastepaper basket and programming ends. Hugo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:40:22AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: GCS wrote: Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! It emphasizes that if Debian were to disappear this box becomes a wastepaper basket and programming ends. You couldn't just use the Packages, Sources, and Contents files on any mirror, perhaps in conjunction with grep-dctrl? Why not? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
On 12 Jan 2004, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: GCS wrote: Hi all, Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! Cheers, GCS It emphasizes that if Debian were to disappear this box becomes a wastepaper basket and programming ends. Hugo. Absit omen. Anthony -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]|| http://www.acampbell.org.uk using Linux GNU/Debian || for book reviews, electronic Windows-free zone || books and skeptical articles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 10:36:42PM +0100, GCS wrote: Hi all, Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Thanks everyone involved! I know this sounds grumpy, but I'm really curious: what caused the unusually long delay, relative to the other servers? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:00:20PM -0800, Nano Nano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this sounds grumpy, but I'm really curious: what caused the unusually long delay, relative to the other servers? Possibly: low-priority (there is several other ways to this functionality: apt-file, apt-cache), the new development needed time and testing comes to my mind. It is very kewl! I just love the new features! Cheers, GCS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: packages.debian.org lives again
Hi all, Just to share with everyone my happiness that packages.debian.org is functioning again. Not completely. If you click through, you'll just get errors. But being a newbie that could be by design for all I know :) Mike -- A program should be written to model the concepts of the task it performs rather than the physical world or a process because this maximizes the potential for it to be applied to tasks that are conceptually similar and, more important, to tasks that have not yet been conceived. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
