On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
> That's nonsense. Either the hack in a particular release of xscreensaver
> works properly, or it doesn't.
I am not talking about xscreensaver releases, but distribution
releases. They include the Xorg stack with various GL bugs. Let me
giv
I think Debian and Ubuntu have different goals and style and for sure
different release cycles. So maybe one particular 3D hack can be
whitelisted in one release and held back in another.
That's nonsense. Either the hack in a particular release of
xscreensaver works properly, or it doesn't.
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
> Surely there is no sensible reason for Debian and Ubuntu to have different
> lists of which hacks go in which packages. I think you are falling into the
> age-old trap of adding customizability as a cop-out to avoid the harder, but
> more se
Surely there is no sensible reason for Debian and Ubuntu to have
different lists of which hacks go in which packages. I think you are
falling into the age-old trap of adding customizability as a cop-out
to avoid the harder, but more sensible, work of just finding consensus.
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On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Tormod Volden wrote:
> There was a typo in my split-hacks.sh and I also added support for
> commenting lines (#) in the config file.
Just about to mention that typo, but as I was about to press send I
got your comment. =)
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Tormod V
What do you think about this variation?
From 88f892f8859dba7d113e9a223ec87a23585b04f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tormod Volden
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:04:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Define the package splitting in one database file
The file debian/split-hacks.config has the format:
The sc
Package: xscreensaver
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Hi,
There has been some discussion in an Ubuntu bug on Launchpad about how
to more easily maintain a diff between Ubuntu and Debian, allowing
different screen savers to be shipped by default in each distro. [0]
On Tormod Volden's suggestion, I
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