Re: "Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-04-02 Thread Russell Stuart
On Mon, 2017-04-03 at 15:35 +1000, Brian May wrote: > On 2017-04-03 10:10, Russell Stuart wrote: > > The first is better HDPI handling.  This will require Wayland ... > >   >   > Did I miss something? I thought Ubuntu was doing their own thing and > not using Wayland. >   > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/

Re: "Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-04-02 Thread Brian May
On 2017-04-03 10:10, Russell Stuart wrote: > The first is better HDPI handling. This will require Wayland ... Did I miss something? I thought Ubuntu was doing their own thing and not using Wayland. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mir/Spec

Re: "Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-04-02 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 3 avril 2017 10:10 +1000, Russell Stuart  : > The first is better HDPI handling. This will require Wayland as X11 > simply can't handle connecting to monitors with wildly different DPI > settings. The current limitation is in the toolkits. X11 is quite able to advertise different DPI per out

Re: "Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-04-02 Thread Russell Stuart
On Fri, 2017-03-31 at 21:48 +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > There's a very active conversation happening on Hacker News right > now entitled «What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?»: > >   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14002821 > > I haven't read every comment yet, but are there any feature r

Re: De-Branding of Icedove, reintroducing Thunderbird packages into Debian

2017-04-02 Thread A. D. Vinke
Is that why the latest version of THUNDERBIRD is terrible? Even Microsoft OUTLOOK is faster than THUNDERBIRD now. A Vinke

Re: Convenient access to Debian keyrings

2017-04-02 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun, Apr 02, 2017 at 07:52:00AM +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote: > Perhaps --primary-keyring will help because it marks one keyring for use > with key-importing commands. I haven't tried it but it would seem that > all other keyrings are then read-only. Thanks for this reply. I tried k

Re: [stretch] mc-4.8.18 broken, but fixed mc-4.8.19 released 5 March

2017-04-02 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Apr 02, 2017 at 04:15:41PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Wouter Verhelst composed on 2017-04-02 20:59 (UTC+0200): > > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 05:24:53PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > > Andrey Rahmatullin composed on 2017-04-01 01:49 (UTC+0500): > > > > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 04:30:2

Re: [stretch] mc-4.8.18 broken, but fixed mc-4.8.19 released 5 March

2017-04-02 Thread Felix Miata
Wouter Verhelst composed on 2017-04-02 20:59 (UTC+0200): On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 05:24:53PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: Andrey Rahmatullin composed on 2017-04-01 01:49 (UTC+0500): On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 04:30:28PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: Andrey Rahmatullin composed on 2017-03-24 21:18

Re: System libraries and the GPLv2

2017-04-02 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 11:48:44PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 07:28:19PM +0200, Francesco Poli wrote: > > In this scenario, you can determine the intent of the program copyright > > holders, but what you need is a linking exception from the > > purely-GPL-licensed li

Re: [stretch] mc-4.8.18 broken, but fixed mc-4.8.19 released 5 March

2017-04-02 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 05:24:53PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Andrey Rahmatullin composed on 2017-04-01 01:49 (UTC+0500): > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 04:30:28PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > Andrey Rahmatullin composed on 2017-03-24 21:18 (UTC+0500): > > > > Start with reporting this bug at our

Re: Convenient access to Debian keyrings

2017-04-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 02 Apr 2017 05:43:58 +0100, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > > > % crontab -l | grep debian-keyring > > > 30 17 * * * /usr/bin/rsync -rlptDq > > > "keyring.debian.org::keyrings/keyrings/*.gpg" > > > /home/gregoa/.gnupg/debian-keyring > > The rsync protocol is unencrypted, I'd suggest switching

Re: Debian Project Leader election 2017: First call for votes

2017-04-02 Thread Damien Raude-Morvan
Le Sun, 2 Apr 2017 01:42:06 +0200, Debian Project Secretary - Kurt Roeckx a écrit : > > - - -=-=-=-=-=- Don't Delete Anything Between These Lines > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 4bfd7999-2252-4a5f-8f4e-e10ea7b8fdf8 > [ 1 ] Choice 1: Mehdi Dogguy > [ 2 ] Choice 2: Chris Lamb > [ ] Choice 3: None Of The Above