Re: why apt/dpkg not using bzip2

2000-09-07 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
with? Because a *normal* user can't easily unpack a debian source package any longer. Um, sorry if I'm missing something, but I can do apt-get source pkg as any user, and it downloads and unpacks the source for me nicely. -- Alisdair McDiarmid[EMAIL PROTECTED] [http

Re: Machine-specific optimizations

2000-08-31 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
? :-) -- Alisdair McDiarmid[EMAIL PROTECTED] [http://wasters.org/pubkey.asc perl -i.mac -p -e 's/\r/\n/smg;']

Re: ITP Twig

2000-03-26 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 04:43:51AM +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote: I'm not sure about this, but I think there's no web frontend for mail in Debian, so I am going to try to package twig. Well, there's IMP... but twig looks nice, so don't let that stop your ITP :-) -- Alisdair McDiarmid

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-12 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
put the infrastructure needed for 2.4.x into the Debian system. Supplying a pre-compiled kernel alone is pointless. -- Alisdair McDiarmid[EMAIL PROTECTED]