Re: [Bug-gnubg] new rpms for redhat and suse

2007-06-04 Thread Christian Anthon
Hi Achim, I gave it a quick try (fedora 6) but had a couple of problems: a) the link to your public gpg key is broken. Found it by searching, but it wasn't readily importable by rpm when used directly by copy/paste. b) the snapshot database file is much smaller than the 0.15 one and gnubg later

Re: [Bug-gnubg] new rpms for redhat and suse

2007-06-04 Thread Achim Mueller
I made some new packages. * Christian Anthon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070604 10:55]: > Hi Achim, > > I gave it a quick try (fedora 6) but had a couple of problems: > > a) the link to your public gpg key is broken. Found it by searching, > but it wasn't readily importable by rpm when used directly by

Re: [Bug-gnubg] new rpms for redhat and suse

2007-06-04 Thread Christian Anthon
It seems that the provided version doesn't include python, though I'm not sure as to why it would load the python startup script then. Christian. ___ Bug-gnubg mailing list Bug-gnubg@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnubg

Re: [Bug-gnubg] new rpms for redhat and suse

2007-06-04 Thread Achim Mueller
* Christian Anthon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070604 15:23]: > It seems that the provided version doesn't include python, though I'm > not sure as to why it would load the python startup script then. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/bin/gnubg -t GNU Backgammon 0.16-devel Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

[Bug-gnubg] His Excellency has spoken ...

2007-06-04 Thread Achim Mueller
... Thou shalt not speak of "Linux" Thou shalt not speak of "Win" Those names art just like eunuchs And nothing but a sin. Thou shalt always mention "GNU" Thou shalt ever honour "GPL" Thine web page hath to change soon Else rot will thou in hell And perils of my curses Will fall upon all you. S

Re: [Bug-gnubg] His Excellency has spoken ...

2007-06-04 Thread Christian Anthon
LOL, I seriously wonder when RMS stopped having fun. He may be right and perhaps even justified, but stuff like this just alienates people who support the GNU idea. Christian. On 6/4/07, Achim Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... Thou shalt not speak of "Linux" Thou shalt not speak of "Win"

Re: [Bug-gnubg] His Excellency has spoken ...

2007-06-04 Thread Joseph Heled
Perhaps. However I can see GNUbg coming to life without Linux. I can't see it happening without GNU. Think gcc, emacs, python, gtk and so on. I think Stallman deserves the credit and we owe it to him, especially if he cares about it. On 6/5/07, Christian Anthon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: LOL, I

Re: [Bug-gnubg] His Excellency has spoken ...

2007-06-04 Thread Michael Petch
debug, edlin, dos batch files, direct video access to the text frame buffer. GnuBG could have existed without GNU ;-) On 6/4/07 4:20 PM, "Joseph Heled" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps. However I can see GNUbg coming to life without Linux. I can't > see it happening without GNU. Think gcc, e

Re: [Bug-gnubg] His Excellency has spoken ...

2007-06-04 Thread Joseph Heled
On 6/5/07, Michael Petch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: debug, edlin, dos batch files, direct video access to the text frame buffer. GnuBG could have existed without GNU ;-) Humor aside, Yes, it would have existed, but I doubt it very much you would want to use it, at a rating of 1640 or so. I don

Re: [Bug-gnubg] His Excellency has spoken ...

2007-06-04 Thread Christian Anthon
I'm not saying that we don't owe the GNU tools a lot (and I think you are even missing the most basic one, the GPL), I'm just saying I feel that he does the GNU cause a disservice with this militaristic nitpicking. Christian. ___ Bug-gnubg mailing lis