Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 14:25 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Michelle Konzack] > > Are there really only 5398 machines in i386 ? [snip] > Perhaps some of the reports got lost in the mail? Hopefully the HTTP > option will increase the participation count. Soon after you put it in Experimental,

nedit-nc

2005-07-24 Thread Xavier Couvelard
Hi i use nedit, but i haven't the nc alias, so i 'd to put a & after the file name. How can i get the nc alias or make one in my .bashrc? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: The BTS and bug subscriptions

2005-07-24 Thread Pascal Hakim
On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 10:37:02PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 06:11:14PM +1000, Pascal Hakim wrote: > >> > >> It is now possible to subscribe and unsubscribe from individual bugs in > >> the Bug Tracking System. To do

Re: Bug#319711: RFH: gtkpod -- manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod

2005-07-24 Thread Filippo Giunchedi
Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: normal > > I'm searching a co-maintainer for this package since it has very > frequent upstream releases and people are eager to get them as > quick as possible (especially when Apple released a new firmware version...), > so I think it would be

Re: Who needs libcurl3? (was libcurl3-dev: A development package linked again gnutls needed)

2005-07-24 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 07:15:18PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 the mental interface of > Domenico Andreoli told: > > [...] > > i doubt seriously a new package like libcurl3-gnutls is appropriate, > > but let me know your opinion. > > > > is this stuff urgent? > Yes! un

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Well, you need to remember the 620 reports without any arch info. 95% > of them are probalby running i386 as well. :) How can this happen, anyway? PErhaps it would be good to add a option where one can send a nickname of the owner and look up the repor

Re: does libwmf0.2-7 have to depend on gsfonts ?

2005-07-24 Thread Josh Metzler
On Sunday 24 July 2005 11:14 am, Miernik wrote: > Does libwmf0.2-7 has to depend on gsfonts ? > > I think that dependency should be changed to Recommends, because there > are perfectly fine uses of libwmf0.2-7 where gsfonts are not needed at > all. For example the wv package uses this library, and

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-07-24 23:08:00, schrieb Erik Schanze: > Hi Petter, > Perhaps more will participate if you zip the report, to reduce traffic. > It's requested in bug 149425 for years. > > At least for modem users popcon traffic is significant. > > And yes, I have only a low bandwidth modem line and run p

Re: ftp-master.d.o, db.d.o down due to relocation

2005-07-24 Thread Florian Weimer
* James Troup: > As previously mentioned[1], newraff and newsamosa have lost their > existing hosting and are being relocated. Is newsamosa the primary NS for debian.org, as the SOA record suggests? In this case, the debian.org zone could vanish from the secondaries (and thus from the entire net

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Erik Schanze
Hi Petter, Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Please help the install team and others get a better view on the use > of packages in Debian. To do this, install the popularity-contest > package and say yes to participate. > Perhaps more will participate if you zip the report, to reduce tra

Re: NMUs wanted: C++ library packages in need of uploading

2005-07-24 Thread Adeodato Simó
> taglib I've done this one (currently in 1-day), since I was interested in checking whether libtagc0 really needed renaming (as proposed by the Ubuntu patch). It doesn't. Sorry for not notifying in the thread earlier. -- Adeodato Simó EM: asp16 [ykwim] alu.ua.es | PK: DA6AE621 Le

Bug#319779: ITP: pycairo -- python language bindings for the Cairo vector graphics library

2005-07-24 Thread Dave Beckett
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Dave Beckett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Package name: pycairo Version : 0.5.1 Upstream Author : James Henstridge, Steve Chaplin, Kevin Worth URL : http://cairographics.org/snapshots/ License : LGPL / MPL Description

decode

2005-07-24 Thread Jill Zhang
Dear Mr. Mao,   Are you still providing decode service? We have a need. Thanks

Re: BTS version tracking

2005-07-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 01:45:03PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 10:34:23PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: > > What if the maintainer uploads a version, say 1.3-2 (which is still the > > most recent version), which supposedly fixes bug 1234567. However, I > > test it and find th

Re: broken g++ transition packages

2005-07-24 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Wouter Verhelst a écrit : On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 12:45:18PM -0400, Mike Furr wrote: The following is a list of packages which are linked against libstdc++5 on some architectures and libstdc++6 on others. This list only contains packages from Section: base/devel/libdevel/libs/oldlibs, as the f

Re: The BTS and bug subscriptions

2005-07-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 12:39:19PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Petter Reinholdtsen: > > [Florian Weimer] > >> Developers must be careful to Cc: the submitters, otherwise they > >> probably never receive the message. > > > > What about the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address? > > It's an alias for the e

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Andreas Fester
Perhaps some of the reports got lost in the mail? Hopefully the HTTP option will increase the participation count. it already did, at least by one ;-) The HTTP option is really a great improvement, especially for desktop users. Greetings, Andreas -- Andreas Fester mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: broken g++ transition packages

2005-07-24 Thread Olaf van der Spek
On 7/24/05, Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 12:45:18PM -0400, Mike Furr wrote: > > The following is a list of packages which are linked against libstdc++5 > > on some architectures and libstdc++6 on others. This list only contains > > packages from Section: bas

does gs needs to depend on gsfonts, or could it use ttf fonts maybe?

2005-07-24 Thread Miernik
gs-common package depends on gsfonts package, what if I don't want to use these Type 1 fonts at all, and would purge the gsfonts package. Would GS work with TTF fonts which are on my system instead? If that would work, than maybe the 'Depends: gsfonts' dependency of gs-common could be changed to R

does libwmf0.2-7 have to depend on gsfonts ?

2005-07-24 Thread Miernik
Does libwmf0.2-7 has to depend on gsfonts ? I think that dependency should be changed to Recommends, because there are perfectly fine uses of libwmf0.2-7 where gsfonts are not needed at all. For example the wv package uses this library, and for example converting a MS Word doc file to a HTML file

Re: "Button voting" can't be implemented anyway

2005-07-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 06:48:06PM -0400, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > The web interface to the BTS is read-only. You couldn't have "button > voting" anyway (and of course that would be a mess without requiring > registration, which isn't implemented neither...). > > ---Rant--- > I guess the way to

Re: debian mentors & ubuntu

2005-07-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 09:07:13AM -0400, David Nusinow wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 02:03:34PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > why do you even care? > > It's rather pathetic that the Debian mentors site doesn't run the operating > system that's the reason for its existence. The Debian ment

Re: broken g++ transition packages

2005-07-24 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 12:45:18PM -0400, Mike Furr wrote: > The following is a list of packages which are linked against libstdc++5 > on some architectures and libstdc++6 on others. This list only contains > packages from Section: base/devel/libdevel/libs/oldlibs, as the full > list contains many

Re: (no subject)

2005-07-24 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Saturday 23 July 2005 23:29, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 11:16:08 -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On Friday 22 July 2005 10:00 pm, Ryan Schultz wrote: > >> For -devel... does anyone know why this list receives so many > >> questions about [REDACTED]? > >> >

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-07-24 14:25:11, schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > Great. Please keep up the good work, and try to get more people to > participate as well. :) I try to encourage and convince my clients to install it. :-) Some have concerns about security... > Perhaps some of the reports got lost in the m

Re: apt 0.6 downloads from second archive?

2005-07-24 Thread Graham Williams
Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 11:58pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 9:27am +1000 from Matthew Palmer: > >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 07:12:29AM +1000, Graham Williams wrote: > >> > Since installing apt 0.6 on an otherwise up

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Michelle Konzack] > Are there really only 5398 machines in i386 ? Well, you need to remember the 620 reports without any arch info. 95% of them are probalby running i386 as well. :) > I cant belive it... I have already 13 i386 machines with popcon and > now I will install it on my Macintosh II

Re: Please participate in popularity-contest

2005-07-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-07-24 01:56:24, schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > At the moment, this is the relative ordering of architectures > reporting to popularity-contest. I would love to see more machines > reporting in. > > 1 0.02% m68k > 1 0.02% hurd-i386 > 1 0.02% ppc64 > 2 0.03% kfreebs

Re: Bug#319711: RFH: gtkpod -- manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod

2005-07-24 Thread Alexander Wirt
Frank Lichtenheld schrieb am Sonntag, den 24. Juli 2005: > Package: wnpp > Severity: normal > > I'm searching a co-maintainer for this package since it has very > frequent upstream releases and people are eager to get them as > quick as possible (especially when Apple released a new firmware vers

Bug#319711: RFH: gtkpod -- manage songs and playlists on an Apple iPod

2005-07-24 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I'm searching a co-maintainer for this package since it has very frequent upstream releases and people are eager to get them as quick as possible (especially when Apple released a new firmware version...), so I think it would be feasible to have someone I can share t

Re: libcrypto++

2005-07-24 Thread Florian Weimer
* Jens Peter Secher: > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Below is a list of libraries which appear to be blocking other packages that >> need to go through the C++ transition[1] and which are themselves ready to >> go through the ABI transition. > [...] >> libcrypto++ > > I am fighti

Re: The BTS and bug subscriptions

2005-07-24 Thread Andreas Metzler
[Re-sent, gmane seems to have swallowed the original version.] Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Florian Weimer] >> Developers must be careful to Cc: the submitters, otherwise they >> probably never receive the message. > What about the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address? I thought it send

Re: libcrypto++

2005-07-24 Thread Florian Weimer
* Florian Weimer: > * Nathanael Nerode: > >> I'd be interested in working on tracking down the linking problems, but I >> don't want to duplicate your work. Are your patches-so-far available >> somewhere? > > I think I've found the linking bug. Details later. The link problem is caused by cod