Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Nick Phillips
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 09:11:11PM -0500, Christopher Martin wrote: > The important question here is one of legitimacy. Who exactly has the > authority to determine these matters of interpretation? Specifically, who > decides what is in accordance with the DFSG? The developers do, through > GRs

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How to create Debian Live CD

2006-02-08 Thread Chandan M. C.
Hai , I want to create a debian based Live cd ... From the nete I got the tool called "mklivecd " .. Its a deb package ..I have installed on my system.. But I didnt get excat procedure to build a live cd with my own root file system ( may the host root file system) ... >From whr can I get the sp

Re: Debian Kolab packages

2006-02-08 Thread Wolfgang Lonien
Hi Noèl, thanks in advance. I would have started on that myself, but in our shop time is a problem... cheers, wjl aka Wolfgang Lonien -- Key ID 0x728D9BD0 - public key available at wwwkeys.de.pgp.net '94 Honda NTV still running on fuel - everything else here proudly runs Debian GNU/Linux -- T

bug pages and source packages

2006-02-08 Thread Norbert Preining
HI all! When I go to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=info it tells me ... to the source package texinfo's bug page ... But when I go to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=texlive-base-bin I don't see te link to the source package. Furtherm

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Raul Miller
On 2/8/06, Nick Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The GR as amended might appear to contradict the Social Contract, or the > DFSG, but it certainly *does not* modify them, and hence cannot be said to > require a supermajority. This comment seems insincere. If the GR is adopted by Debian, ther

helix player package for debian?

2006-02-08 Thread Britton Kerin
is anyone working on packaging helix player? I'd like to see RealPlayer packaged also, though it would have to go in non-free of course. I saw an old resolved RFP for helix, but searching in synaptic doesn't show up any matches for helix. Britton -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Bug#351951: ITP: wengophone -- A free SIP softphone

2006-02-08 Thread Marco Nenciarini
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Marco Nenciarini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: wengophone Version : 0.99+svn4179 Upstream Author : Wengo SAS * URL : http://dev.openwengo.com/ * License : GPL with exception for ssl linking Description : A fre

Re: helix player package for debian?

2006-02-08 Thread David Weinehall
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 11:18:10AM -0900, Britton Kerin wrote: > > is anyone working on packaging helix player? I'd like to see > RealPlayer packaged also, though it would have to go in > non-free of course. > > I saw an old resolved RFP for helix, but searching in synaptic > doesn't show up any

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 09:21:36PM +1300, Nick Phillips wrote: > What it says, for those who can't (or can't be bothered) to read it is > essentially this: > > We will include GFDL'd works that have no bad bits unless we have > permission to remove them. > > Or rewritten slightly more clearly (

Re: helix player package for debian?

2006-02-08 Thread Daniel Baumann
Britton Kerin wrote: > is anyone working on packaging helix player? I'd like to see > RealPlayer packaged also, though it would have to go in > non-free of course. I'm working on the rest of the helix-tools and real-player too. I'm in contact with Real to fix the helix-player license and to get a

Re: helix player package for debian?

2006-02-08 Thread Britton Kerin
I thought I saw some stuff on their web page about helix being GPL now. Not so? Britton On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 22:14:39 +0100, "Daniel Baumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Britton Kerin wrote: > > is anyone working on packaging helix player? I'd like to see > > RealPlayer packaged also, though it

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Nick Phillips
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:47:36PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 09:21:36PM +1300, Nick Phillips wrote: > > What it says, for those who can't (or can't be bothered) to read it is > > essentially this: > > > > We will include GFDL'd works that have no bad bits unless we h

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Nick Phillips
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 11:50:51AM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: > On 2/8/06, Nick Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The GR as amended might appear to contradict the Social Contract, or the > > DFSG, but it certainly *does not* modify them, and hence cannot be said to > > require a supermajority.

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Nick Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > documents. It clearly asserts otherwise, and one might assume that > developers voting for it would agree with that. If it won a majority, > it would therefore seem to be the case that the majority of developers > agreed with it. In which case those asse

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 07:56:45PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Nick Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > documents. It clearly asserts otherwise, and one might assume that > > developers voting for it would agree with that. If it won a majority, > > it would therefore seem to be the cas

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Anthony Towns writes: > In any event, there is in fact a meaning in that case: the 3:1 > suerpmajority would still apply to issues where the majority of developers > felt that the proposed resolution did contradict the social contract or > DFSG -- and that the social contract/DFSG happened to be

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-08 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:58:39PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > Anthony Towns writes: > > In any event, there is in fact a meaning in that case: the 3:1 > > suerpmajority would still apply to issues where the majority of developers > > felt that the proposed resolution did contradict the so