Dominik Kubla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 05:02:19PM +0200, Guillaume Morin wrote:
> >
> > RFC793 says
> >
> > Reserved: 6 bits
> >
> > Reserved for future use. Must be zero.
> >
> >
> > The last statement is the cause of all confusions. s/Must/Should/ would
>
* Florian Weimer
| This knife cuts both sides. Why should someone bother to forward
| non-conformant packages?
Because they are reserved and might be used for some useful purpose
one day, which they are now.
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You Can't Win
On 7 Sep 2001, Florian Weimer wrote:
> This knife cuts both sides. Why should someone bother to forward
> non-conformant packages?
"Reserved" bits can have any value. Routers need to _ignore_ them if they
don't know what they mean (that is, if they're too old). They must
_generate_ packages with
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:49:17PM -0700, Stephen Zander uttered:
> I'm trying to track down why some of my packages have not made into
> testing. update_excuses shows one of them as out of date on hppa, but
> doesn't give a buildd log showing why. Do hppa buildd logs exist
> online anywhere?
>
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 04:21:04PM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 04:09:49PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > On Wed, 5 Sep 2001 21:08:21 +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >Do you want to go for another name then ? I find it quite confusing. mta
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 12:11:28AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>
> I was writing a script to see how much a package is depended upon,
> i. e. cumulatively culculating Reverse-Build-Deps, and
> Reverse-dependencies. However, I thought it might be useful to see
> what kind of package
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:01:55AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> However, I think the "official translator" should be able to be
> changed easily, though I don't have concrete idea now.
The best way would be to make it possible for the translation coordinator.
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On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:56:37AM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 04:21:04PM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 04:09:49PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > > On Wed, 5 Sep 2001 21:08:21 +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:10:10PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote:
> no, don't re-invent the wheel. This all make gettext. We don't need
> patch apt, dpkg, other toold this way.
>
> We must only use a old, nice and tested tool: gettext.
Nice, I wasn't aware it solves the encoding problem as well!
T
On 01-09-06 Nick Phillips wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 07:47:26PM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote:
> > > > upstream packages because they are not part of a package? The
> > > > translation of the error messages and other messages of a program belong
> > > > to the package of it.
> > > That depend
Le Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 02:48:06PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait:
> Maybe you missed my mail in which I stated that now that someone had
> bothered to tell me this was a problem, I could fix in it about oh, 10
> minutes.
>
> The only reason I have not yet is that debconf is currently frozen,
> along w
A new option! (I.e. new to me. Should have RTFM.) Thanks!
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> "GOTO" == GOTO Masanori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
GOTO> wanderlust (package: wl) ? It is also slow but it has nice
GOTO> feature including mail caching and imap disconnect mode.
Looks Interesting.
I even found documentation in English!
It seems to be a good mail reader, but I
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Alex Pennace wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 02:37:06PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Why should the default configuration be changed to account for the
> > > diminishing number of broken routers on the net?
> >
> > From a
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 12:25:05PM +0400, Mikhail Sobolev wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:01:55AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> > However, I think the "official translator" should be able to be
> > changed easily, though I don't have concrete idea now.
> The best way would be to make it possi
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:35:06AM +0200, Christian Kurz wrote:
> So you want to compare packages from an upstream with packages created
> by either someone or a team for a distribution?
No, I'm saying that if you're dealing with a package that will be distributed
by means over which you have no
http://standard.debian.net/ is now available showing all bugs in
standard. 8 RC bugs are currently open. I think gpm needs an NMU,
although I'm not sure. It would surely be great if someone could look
into #85551 and #110112 (merged) and submit a patch. The bug in mig
(needed for Hurd only) is
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 11:47:36AM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 08:10:10PM +0200, Michael Bramer wrote:
> > no, don't re-invent the wheel. This all make gettext. We don't need
> > patch apt, dpkg, other toold this way.
> >
> > We must only use a old, nice and tested tool
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:58:37PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> http://standard.debian.net/ is now available showing all bugs in
> standard. 8 RC bugs are currently open.
"Standard" for the purpose of the freeze also includes all packages
included in tasks. Roughly http://ftp-master.debian.
* Anthony Towns [20010907 23:18]:
> "Standard" for the purpose of the freeze also includes all packages
> included in tasks. Roughly http://ftp-master.debian.org/~ajt/stddscs.txt.
Right, I forgot about those; fixed now.
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Has base actually frozen? Is there a space on www.debian.org to
track this? Or which mailing list?
More importantly, will autobuilders use it?
If they don't and rather continue to track unstable, then how
will new optional package enter testing before the `optional'
freeze? They may get bui
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:50:14AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> If they don't and rather continue to track unstable, then how
> will new optional package enter testing before the `optional'
> freeze? They may get built against library versions that aren't
> in woody and thus never allowed to
Hi
I'm a student at Kent University Canterbury UK I will be starting my final year project some time next
year and I am looking to find a project that involves linux development ideally kernel / module based or a port
of software to a specific platform. I am unsure as to what projects are
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:56:37AM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> OK, that makes 2 packages out of ...
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ zgrep Package
> /var/lib/apt/lists/192.168.2.73_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages\
> |grep ' x' |wc -l
> 417
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$
>
>
> 417 (
Package: wipe (0.16-4)
Version: This is wipe version 0.16, Jul 8 2001 by Berke Durak, compiled
Jul 8 2001.
If you wipe hidden directories using the command:
wipe -r .*
once it has finished deleting files down the directory tree it will move
up to the root of your hard disk while continuing to
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:18:35PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi
> I'm a student at Kent University Canterbury UK I will be starting
> my final year project some time next
> year and I am looking to find a project that involves linux development
> ideally kernel / module based or a
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:18:35PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi
> I'm a student at Kent University Canterbury UK I will be starting
> my final year project some time next
> year and I am looking to find a project that involves linux development
> ideally kernel / module based or a
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:29:13AM -0500, David Starner wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:56:37AM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> > OK, that makes 2 packages out of ...
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ zgrep Package
> > /var/lib/apt/lists/192.168.2.73_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Pack
Hello,
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:58:37PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> > http://standard.debian.net/ is now available showing all bugs in
> > standard. 8 RC bugs are currently open.
> "Standard" for the purpose of the freeze also includes all packa
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Just curious, why does 'samba' appear on this list? The package is priority:
> optional in both potato and sid (not yet present in testing),
Correction: Samba is present in woody, but it's the same version that was
released with potato -- complete with
Add versioning to debian packet management. Something like:
# apt-get install package
# # damn it broke my server again!!
# apt-get rewind package
*t
Tomas Pospisek
SourcePole - Linux & Open
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 06:00:02AM -0500, BugScan reporter wrote:
> Package: camlp4 (debian/main)
> Maintainer: Fernando Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 108003 camlp4_3.02-1 fails to autobuild on m68k
mmm,
both camlp4_3.02-1_m68k.deb and camlp4_3.02-2_m68k.deb are in the archive.
Also This bug
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 12:47:05PM +0200, T.Pospisek's MailLists wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Alex Pennace wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 02:37:06PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > > Why should the default configuration be changed to a
On 09/07/2001 09:45:35 AM "T.Pospisek's MailLists" wrote:
>> Add versioning to debian packet management. Something like:
>>
>> # apt-get install package
>> # # damn it broke my server again!!
>> # apt-get rewind package
I'd prefer something "like CVS" so I could roll back to milestones or back
t
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:02:48AM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> Nazis. Hitler. Microsoft rules!
>
> (Die thread die!)
You fool you!
Godwin's law is powerless when deliberately invoked...
('s' a bit like the chronicles of thomas covenant, now I think about it)
Jules
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:13:50AM -0500, Vince Mulhollon wrote:
>
> On 09/07/2001 09:45:35 AM "T.Pospisek's MailLists" wrote:
>
> >> Add versioning to debian packet management. Something like:
> >>
> >> # apt-get install package
> >> # # damn it broke my server again!!
> >> # apt-get rewind pack
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 04:45:35PM +0200, "T.Pospisek's MailLists" <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> # apt-get install package
> # # damn it broke my server again!!
> # apt-get rewind package
Aside from the fact that the specific packages may not handle this
gracefully, and that you may n
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 11:18:43PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> abiword 108986 open serious
> abiword 109580 open grave
I'm working on a new version of Abiword, will check if it helps with
these.
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:13:50AM -0500, Vince Mulhollon wrote:
> Integrating CVS into Debian (as a core component, not just a package) would
> be a long, complex, and rewarding project.
But futile and misguided. CVS has whole swathes of fundamental flaws,
largely historical. Better to integrate
I wrote a documentation
"How to make your custom debian packages apt-gettable".
Have I re-invented the wheel?
sgml (DocBook) source
http://www.interq.or.jp/libra/oohara/apt-gettable/apt-gettable.sgml
html version (formatted with NewbieDoc style sheet)
http://www.interq.or.jp/libra/oohara/apt-gett
On 09/07/2001 11:20:42 AM Andrew Suffield wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:13:50AM -0500, Vince Mulhollon wrote:
>> > Integrating CVS into Debian (as a core component, not just a package)
would
>> > be a long, complex, and rewarding project.
>>
>> But futile and misguided. CVS has whole swath
Vince Mulhollon (2001-09-07 12:21:30 -0500) :
> On 09/07/2001 11:20:42 AM Andrew Suffield wrote:
>
>>> But futile and misguided. CVS has whole swathes of fundamental flaws,
>>> largely historical. Better to integrate with something similar to CVS
>
> References? Just curious what the huge problem
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 12:21:30 -0500
"Vince Mulhollon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 09/07/2001 11:20:42 AM Andrew Suffield wrote:
>
> >> On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:13:50AM -0500, Vince Mulhollon wrote:
> >> > Integrating CVS into Debian (as a core component, not just a
package)
> would
> >> >
Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > - delete message on client => gets transfered again on next download.
> > Not if you can set up your mail client properly. If using mutt, set
> > maildir_trash.
> I typed in "rm Maildir/cur/*" and all messages were copied over again
> from scratch. Noth
On 09/07/2001 09:21:27 PM Glenn McGrath wrote:
>> The command line arguments CVS use are truely original, which is a
really
>> really bad thing !
>>
>> :pserver:, :ext: mixed with environment variables crazy... what were
>> they thinking when they came up with that stuff, not simplicity thats
Package: wnpp
Version: N/A; reported 2001-09-07
Severity: wishlist
Package name: cathedral-book
Version : 3.0 (probably)
Upstream Author : Eric S Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
URL : http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/writings
License : Open Publication License versi
Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I hate CVS, i thought everyone else did as well and people only used it
> because of a lack of alternatives.
http://subversion.tigris.org
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Hi,
> I wrote a documentation "How to make your custom debian packages
> apt-gettable".
I think a mini-howto like yours is desirable, especially for new users, to
better utilize their use of apt. Since your docs aim at the beginner, I
would include some more specific examples, then it would indee
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 02:56:23PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I hate CVS, i thought everyone else did as well and people only used it
> > because of a lack of alternatives.
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org
OT: galeon does not like this website muc
Hi,
I am getting more of these bug reports from autobuilders, and I would like
to suggest this.
Many just send me a bug log, and that doesn't really tell me much,
because it lacks the following information :
o what kind of things may be broken for the arch?
o what version of gcc it is running
o
It seems like in the current unstable, libasound2-dev
and alsa-headers have a mismatch, and doesn't let packages which
depend on libasound2-dev to build.
I am uncertain as to if everything will not rebuild, or
only some packages.
Enlighten me on how I would fix the build failure errors.
It's a
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 01:22:00AM +0900, Oohara Yuuma wrote:
> I wrote a documentation
> "How to make your custom debian packages apt-gettable".
> Have I re-invented the wheel?
Not afaik, but you've chosen a rather complex method for it.
Here's my ~/bin/makepackages:
#!/bin/sh
apt-ftparchive pa
[moving the thread to debian-doc; see Mail-Followup-To:]
[for debian-doc people: please Cc: to me because
I am subscribed to only debian-devel]
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 22:42:42 +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 01:22:00AM +0900, Oohara Yuuma wrote:
> > I wrote a documentation
> >
[moving the thread to debian-doc; see Mail-Followup-To:]
[for debian-doc people: please Cc: to me because
I am subscribed to only debian-devel]
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 21:12:00 +0200, Jens Ruehmkorf wrote:
> > I wrote a documentation "How to make your custom debian packages
> > apt-gettable".
>
> I thi
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:43:09AM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> Despite these problems, Gnus is the only program I have seen that will
> highlight replies to my mail, something I find very valuable in large
> mailing lists like this one.
btw, mutt will do that. it highlights messages sent by or to yo
Since nobody helped on debian-boot, I'm posting this here.
Anyone?
thanks
Marcin
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The status is that we need a locale f
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 09:39:03AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Sep 2001, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:58:37PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> > > http://standard.debian.net/ is now available showing all bugs in
> > > standard. 8 RC bugs are currently open.
> >
Hi,
I'm currently sitting on a pile of cruft filter file updates. The
reason I'm sitting on it is that I don't know what to do with them. I
already asked a similar question about this some time ago but got no
answer.
At first sight it would seem logical to simply send a bug report
agai
Hello,
At Sat, 8 Sep 2001 02:29:39 +0200,
Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> However I seem to lack the knowledge needed to compile it:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ LANG=C localedef -i c-utf8-in C-at-UTF8
> /usr/share/i18n/locales/i18n:1597: LC_MONETARY: unknown character in field
> `curre
On Fri, 07 Sep 2001 14:56:23 -0400
"Alan Shutko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I hate CVS, i thought everyone else did as well and people only used
it
> > because of a lack of alternatives.
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org
>
Yes, interesting, i ha
Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[subversion]
> It looks like a candidate to be packaged as well.
Maybe not yet, though ISTR there's a Debian Developer who follows
subversion. Right now, its under extreme development and just started
self-hosting, so people interested in it probably wa
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