Re: nexuiz-data does not fit on a single CD

On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 16:47 +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > It surely is a bug for those who care about CDs. But Zack's point is: > should it be RC, normal, minor, or wontfix ? minor =) -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian

Re: nexuiz-data does not fit on a single CD

See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: nexuiz-data does not fit on a single CD

ting the package for CDs is a pragmatical decision, making the package smaller should be just desirable, not a (specially RC!) bug. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Build logs from local builds

;solved" this by using a staging upload area in the VM I run my blog on =P. I upload there first, with dcmd, and then dput from there. I live with it, but it would be good to have a better, official solution in place, though. Thanks, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UN

Bug#550956: ITP: gnome-shell -- graphical shell for the GNOME desktop

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva * Package name: gnome-shell Version : 2.28 Upstream Author : William Jon McCann Owen Taylor Colin Walters Dan Winship Marina

Bug#550723: ITP: gjs -- Mozilla-based javascript bindings for the GNOME platform

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva * Package name: gjs Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Litl * URL : http://live.gnome.org/Gjs * License : MIT, with parts triple licensed under: GPL2+, LGPL2+, MPL1.1 Programming Lang: C

Bug#535833: marked as done (general: Slow internet on iceweasel, epiphany and so on...)

efox handles this by falling back, but soup doesn't. Can we do better? See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva Debian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Packages still depending on GTK+ 1.2

oes not > need to be touched... Well, you can perfectly keep a cluster of Woody > machines for a long time! Or a separate repository created for the purpose of giving a longer life for these applications using ancient technology. I'm all for (re)moving GTK+ 1.2 from Debian. See you, --

Bug#507575: ITP: gksu-polkit -- run X-based applications as root

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gksu-polkit Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Author : Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://live.gnome.org/gksu * License : GPLv3/LGPLv3

Re: DFSG violations in Lenny: Summarizing the choices

part of Debian and stop caring about the DSFG, mind you. I am an advocate of removing non-free and contrib from Debian servers, actually. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Headsup: ncurses soname bump 5 to 6

aps for some time after that, distributions will need to keep on shipping libncurses.so.5 along with .so.6, when LSB compatibility is needed. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

Hello, I'm subscribed, no need to CC me. On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 09:01 +0200, Gabor Gombas wrote: > On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:03:13AM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > > > I upgraded a dom0 I maintain to Lenny, the kernel got upgraded and I had > > of course a boot

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 15:40 -0300, André Luís Lopes wrote: > Gustavo Noronha Silva escreveu: > > On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 09:31 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > >> ( but, I must say: I have tried to upgrade my 64-bit Etch dom0 to Lenny, > >> but it still does not work

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

o boot Xen 3.2 and linux 2.6.26. I'm not really sure about the reason since it is a remotely hosted box, but I had to go back to 2.6.18. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bug#480718: buildd.emdebian.org: Unable to update gnome-vfs, new version fails to cross build

k that it makes more sense than using a pseudo-package. Agreed. Then use usertags to track overall progress, which seems to be the reason a pseudo-package is wanted. See you, =) -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian Project signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#425761: ITP: decoratortools -- version-agnostic decorators support for Python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: decoratortools Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Phillip J. Eby * URL : http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/DecoratorTools * License : ZPL or PSF Programmin

Bug#407051: ITP: turboentity -- high-level declarative layer for SQLAlchemy

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: turboentity Version : 0.1.0 Upstream Author : Daniel Haus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://turboentity.ematia.de/ * License : MIT Programming

Re: Fwd: How can the OS autodetect that a user is a newbie and offer help?

e Progeny contribution that Osamu 'utnubued': http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/users-guide/users-guide.en.html It's not very translated, granted, but it could become =D See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.debian.org/ | http://kov.

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

wn command for the running init, not for the > chosen-for-next-boot one. I see... maybe upstart's shutdown could be hacked to detect it is running in a sysvinit booted system, and call its binary, if so. Something along these lines is what module-init-tools have been doing for sometime n

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

es. I guess the alternatives solution would be implemented in etch+1 only, not needing changes to to-be-release-in-Etch packages. I'd say let's experiment with it in experimental =). See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.debian.org/ | http://

Re: anticipating the upstart migration

t; shutdown from sysvinit. This approach is a no-go imho. The alternatives system is quite mature; it suffered from leaving dangling alternatives, but that was ages ago... The various commands you said could be provided as slaves to the /sbin/init alternative, which will make them be swit

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

on, or a solution for dak that detects that the target distribution changed and requests a confirmation by signed email, for instance. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the wrong ideas (was: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier)

lutely messy for > languages that have different declension for both. And I doubt that > replacing Ubuntu with Debian at run time comes from Ubuntu... /me points at himself It comes from some @debian.org, who should know better. -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://peo

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

upgraded and > provide security or stability improvements. The easiest way to > make these improvements take effect is to reboot your system. > However, you may alternatively manually restart any services > that use these packages without a reboot." Sounds

Re: Bug#382531: ITP: furl -- a small utility for displaying the HTTP headers returned by Web servers

nd thus should not need anything other than libc6, so could be a nice thing to have on very small installs, along with a small libc and busybox. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

e done by packages. Since no packages run the 'notify-reboot-required' script today, the message would never show up. We could adopt the policy of only displaying the message on kernel upgrades, for example. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://peopl

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

Em Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:31:50 +0200 Michal Politowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 20:29:13 -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > [...] > > a Ubuntu CD; I patched the program to also look for Debian CDs, and > > to avoid messing with translations,

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

Em Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:38:20 +0200 "Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 08:29:13PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > > update-notifier is a program made by the Ubuntu guys which puts a > > notification icon in the notif

Re: New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

there would be no real need for update-notifier to be even installed, so I'd like to focus here on end-user desktops, only. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

New desktop features provided by new version of update-notifier

. For coolness effect, here's the first time I saw a Debian CD being detected in my desktop: http://kov.eti.br/~kov/update-notifier-debian-cd.png See you, [0]: http://people.debian.org/~kov/stuff/ -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

ys feel free to > upload an NMU. > > How many Debian maintainers think the same? I'm sure there are a > lot of them who do not soffer of the "this is my package, go away" > syndrome. I do. I think there was a list being built listing the people who think alike in thi

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

ppening as fast as ubuntunization of Debian stuff. I enjoy having update-{manager,notifier}, even though I use aptitude myself, it means my mother has a simpler way of updating her Debian system at home. =) See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org

Re: lilypond and python

delay in having python2.4 become the default has no good reasoning, but then again, it seems like you're just trolling away. I even gave you two packages for you to look at as examples... Also, please do not CC me, I'm reading the list =). Thanks, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAI

Re: lilypond and python

reason for much more delay. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Could there be a arch build test befre upload?

ge be installed on them. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BTS tag proposal "faq"

t; we tag them as "faq". I like the idea... it would be like building a knowledge base in the BTS. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: RFC: Better portability for package maintainers

or instance, although it apparently built without a problem in Nexenta. Go figure. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: RFC: Better portability for package maintainers

into Debian, why not?). I do care about Free Software principles, but my time for working on Debian is very limited these days, and porting my packages to an "unsupported" architecture is not very high in my priorities list. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht

Bug#367283: ITP: python-turbokid -- TurboGears template plugin that supports Kid templates

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-turbokid Version : 0.9.6 Upstream Author : Kevin Dangoor * URL : http://www.turbogears.org/docs/plugins/template.html * License : MIT Programmin

Bug#367285: ITP: python-turbojson -- TurboGears template plugin that supports json

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-turbojson Version : 0.9.3 Upstream Author : Elvelind Grandin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.turbogears.org/docs/plugins/template.ht

Re: gcc 4.1 or not

Hope that helps on your understanding =) See ya, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Bug#366786: ITP: python-nose -- test discovery and running for Python's unittest

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-nose Version : 0.8.7 Upstream Author : Jason Pellerin * URL : http://somethingaboutorange.com/mrl/projects/nose/ * License : LGPL Programmin

Bug#366372: ITP: python-configobj -- a simple but powerful config file reader and writer for Python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-configobj Version : 4.3.1 Upstream Author : Michael Foord & Nicola Larosa * URL : http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/configobj.html * License

Re: [Help] Versioning of a library

ould break the ABI, it would increment the soversion, so you'd have libgtkdatabox.so.8, and the package libgtkdatabox8, which is much saner. See you, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~kov/ signature.asc Description: Esta é uma parte de mensagem assinada digitalmente

Re: Canonical's business model

Em Qua, 2006-01-11 às 21:18 -0500, Joey Hess escreveu: > Gustavo Franco wrote: > > I agree with "similar things being said" but i'm yet to hear about the > > lack of collaboration and give Debian something back. For example: I > > don't remember too much people caring about PGI (Progeny) and after

Re: Canonical's business model

Em Qua, 2006-01-11 às 19:54 -0300, Daniel Ruoso escreveu: > Em Qua, 2006-01-11 às 14:36 -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG escreveu: > > Gustavo Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It was already discussed[0], and there's no consensus on this idea of > > > "every Ubuntu changeset, a patch in Debian BT

Re: Debian and the desktop

Em Seg, 2005-12-12 às 23:37 +0200, Linas Zvirblis escreveu: > David Moreno Garza wrote: > > > What are you talking about Debian Style? > > Color scheme, artwork (default wallpaper, login screen, even CD covers). > All those little things that would make a user say "Yep, that's Debian". The desk

Re: [Fwd: Re: Debian based GNU/Solaris: pilot program]

Em Qui, 2005-11-03 às 12:45 -0800, Erast Benson escreveu: > Apparently you misunderstood me. > All I'm saying is that Debian community might want to embrace > GNU/Solaris non-glibc port or reject it. To embrace, some core > components, like dpkg, should be dual-licensed CDDL/GPL. I say let's rejec

Re: FTPmasters (again)

Em Ter, 2005-08-30 às 19:35 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG escreveu: > So, to the FTP masters, kudos, thanks, and woo hoo! Seconded! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha Debian: * signature.asc Description: Thi

Re: Closing bugs in BTS

Em Qua, 2005-08-24 às 23:59 +0200, Grzegorz Bizon escreveu: > In recent announce about changes in BTS (Subject: BTS version tracking > Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:06:29 +0100) is described how to use new > versioning system. I'm not sure if sending mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > now prefered way to c

Re: vancouver revisited

[Please do not CC me, I'm on the list] Em Qua, 2005-08-24 às 11:36 +0100, Alastair McKinstry escreveu: > Yes, there is: one of the more frequent uses of minority architectures > is diversity in internet-facing machines: I've run sparc, powerpc and > MIPs machines in this role, and am currently r

Re: how to fully replace another package

Em Ter, 2005-08-23 às 11:11 -0700, Steve Langasek escreveu: > If you do that, how do you ensure that these two cases are both handled > sanely?: > > - after installing the coldplug package, the admin purges the hotplug > package, and later reinstalls it (removing coldplug) > - after installing t

Re: Team have veto rights, because they can just refuse the work anyway?

Em Ter, 2005-08-23 às 09:54 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG escreveu: > Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [Thomas Bushnell] > >> Quite the contrary; it seems to me that this is to work *passively* > >> against something. > > > > Not doing the work is working passively against it, wh

Re: vancouver revisited

Em Seg, 2005-08-22 às 19:45 +0200, Adrian von Bidder escreveu: > On Monday 22 August 2005 11.25, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote: > > [ the 'must have a working installer' requirement ] > > > > > Trivial. debootstrap does that. > > > > > > Debootstrap is not an installer, in very much the same way

Re: how to fully replace another package

Em Seg, 2005-08-22 às 01:32 +0200, Marco d'Itri escreveu: > The (still not uploaded) coldplug package conflicts+depends+provides > hotplug. The issue is that since all the important parts of hotplug are > conffiles they are not deleted when the package is removed, and this > is bad (as in "the syst

Re: vancouver revisited

Em Seg, 2005-08-22 às 00:34 +0300, Riku Voipio escreveu: > jffs2 image, which is then flashed to a pile of devices. Walking > through d-i every time would be very clumsy, so there is no use > for a working installer for those systems. There's no use for a full-blown stable release for such thing

Re: Team have veto rights, because they can just refuse the work anyway?

Em Seg, 2005-08-22 às 10:07 -0500, Manoj Srivastava escreveu: > On Sun, 21 Aug 2005 23:29:51 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > The constitution states that no developer can have "democratic > control" imposed on them at all. Indeed, I reject any such control > ove

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

Em Qua, 2005-08-10 às 15:12 -0700, Erik Steffl escreveu: >well, OK but _now_ the best option is unstable. All I was saying that > IMO developers would help a lot by not using "it's just unstable" as an > excuse to break it (or sort of break it, like jackd does). I was not > asking for unstab

Re: status of jackd? (bug #318098)

Em Ter, 2005-08-09 às 19:17 -0700, Erik Steffl escreveu: > > That is wat unstable is for. > >well, what is experimental for then? And what would you offer to > desktop users? Stop that. That's how our release process works; using unstable (maybe even testing, for that matter) for "common-use

Re: fresh blood gets congested: long way to become DD

Em Ter, 2005-08-02 às 04:46 -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko escreveu: > Then I have a better idea... It seems to me that any DD-professional is > capable > of performing AM duties, isn't it? Then I would say it might make sense > to send an announcement to any DD with experience over X month and Y > pa

Re: [RFC] Auto-Accept libs with just changed SONAME?

Em Sáb, 2005-07-16 às 17:22 +0200, Joerg Jaspert escreveu: > I vote against it. > Nice example just arrived yesterday: "Just" an soname change, > maintainer didnt fix his scripts, no files installed in .debs. Simple, > nice, example against automated addition of files. This could happen to new ups

Re: configure a program -- debconf abuse?

Em Sáb, 2005-07-09 às 22:58 +1000, Hamish Moffatt escreveu: > That sounds like a good use for hidden questions. But I think we ask way > too many questions on the whole. Agreed. > Does the new Debian user really care if their fonts are managed with > defoma, a technology they have never heard of?

Re: configure a program -- debconf abuse?

Em Sáb, 2005-07-09 às 13:54 +0200, Olaf van der Spek escreveu: > On 7/9/05, Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [Olaf van der Spek] > > > Isn't debconf a bit 'expensive' just to allow pre-seeding? > > > > No, it is amazingly cheap and simple. > > Don't debconf questions need to b

Re: RFS: libssh - SSH and SCP library

Hey, Em Ter, 2005-07-05 às 10:37 +0900, Junichi Uekawa escreveu: > --- libssh-0.11.orig/debian/shlibs.local > +++ libssh-0.11/debian/shlibs.local > @@ -0,0 +1 @@ > +liblibssh 0.11 libssh (>> 0.11-0), libssh (<< 0.11-99) I don't get the << 0.11-99. Why would you add this? See ya, -- [EMAIL PROT

Re: configure a program -- debconf abuse?

Em Ter, 2005-07-05 às 21:32 +1000, Hamish Moffatt escreveu: > > Keeping the question priority at 'low' make sure most users will not > > see the question, and that only reconfigure will present it. I hope > > you are not setting the debconf priority limit to low. :) > > If we recommend against se

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

[please don't CC-me, I'm subscribed] Em Seg, 2005-07-04 às 11:20 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow escreveu: > A source package can build binary packages with different versions. > > E.g. icewmcp 1.0-1 source could build: > > icewmcp 1.0-1 > iceme 1.0.0-12.1 > iceperf 1:1.2-3 Simply by having a Versi

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

Em Qua, 2005-06-29 às 13:31 +0200, Josselin Mouette escreveu: > To make things less sarcastic: more and more themes or backgrounds are > using SVG files. Applications using GTK2 don't really *need* > librsvg2-common, but it should nevertheless be installed every time > libgtk2.0-0 is installed, so

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 23:57 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > One thing is very clear: > > 1. this is (a sort of) abuse of Depends field Yes. > 2. we need reverse Suggest/Recommends field, ie. something like > Recommends-Uninstall: foo-data No, all we need is a better handling of what we have toda

Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies

Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 17:30 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 17:21 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > > 1) foo and foo-data. There is usualy no reason for foo-data to depend > > on foo. foo-data does not provide user-visible interface, only data, > > so it does not need to depe

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 13:51 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu: > > Correct. And Conflicts: with version <= ${Source-Version} of both, if > > icewmcp has a greater version than both. I guess you'll need to use an > > epoch if not. > > Only if dummy packages come from same source as icewmcp. If he wants

Re: dummy packages and "Replaces:" field

Em Qui, 2005-06-23 às 12:39 -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez escreveu: > OK. That is what I am looking for. I want to completely replace the > two packages that cannot coexist with the new icewmcp package. > Currently, I must use dummy packages for that, correct? Correct. And Conflicts: with version <=

Re: Testing package installation, upgrading, and removal

Em Dom, 2005-06-19 às 17:57 +0900, Junichi Uekawa escreveu: > # install-remove check > dpkg -i /tmp/buildd/*.deb > dpkg --remove $PKGNAMES The problem with this kind of tests is that many packages build conflicting packages. For example glade source package creates 'glade' and 'glade-gnome' which

Re: Debian concordance

Em Dom, 2005-06-19 às 16:22 +0100, Scott James Remnant escreveu: > A definitive example would be the (eventually abandoned) attempt by > Ximian to provide debs for Helix GNOME. I was working in a GNOME2 backport back then, IIRC. I remember the Helix GNOME debs were simply low quality, with non-sen

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

Em Dom, 2005-06-12 às 00:38 +0200, Frans Pop escreveu: > IMO we should try very hard to keep floppy installation supported. Everything depends on how much we're 'paying' for such a support. If the overhead gets very hard to handle we better choose to drop some support in order to keep ourselves sa

Important l10n notification for maintainers

Hello, After being notified twice about this problem by the release team I'm sorry to have to ask maintainers to *not* accept pt_BR translations coming from Rodrigo Tadeu Claro (rlinux) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Although he has good intentions he is clearly not able to understand writen english as muc

Re: Bug#299024: ITP: dh-zope -- debhelper script for zope packaging

Em Sex, 2005-03-11 Ãs 09:48 +0100, Fabio Tranchitella escreveu: > The package contains the dh_installzope debhelper script used > for zope packaging tasks. Any specific reason to not include this script in debhelper instead? Thanks, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gustavo Noronha

Re: NoX idea

[No need to CC me, I'm on the list] Em Qua, 2005-03-02 Ãs 07:06 +0100, Michael Koch escreveu: > > I like the idea. I sometimes miss an easy way to say "don't start X", > > too, although most times I do want it to run. > > is "rm /etc/rc2.d/S99gdm" not easy enough for you ? Easy enough for me in

Re: NoX idea

Em Ter, 2005-03-01 Ãs 23:36 +0100, Jesus Climent escreveu: > What would people think about adding a check on all the *dm managers (read > kdm, gdm and friends) about cheking the kernel command line from /proc/cmdline > and grep for nox? > > I have the need some times to start a laptop with console

Re: Let's remove mips, mipsel, s390, ...

Em Ter, 2005-02-22 Ãs 15:28 +0100, Wouter Verhelst escreveu: > On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 03:07:54PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Since this also makes autobuilding experimental harder, work is being > > > done to use ``apt-cache policy'' out

Debian Developers photo gallery (was: Re: apply to NM? ha!)

Moving to -project, follow up there. Em Ter, 2005-01-25 Ãs 09:30 +, Steve Kemp escreveu: > That'd be too much, but I'd love to see a photo field in the > db.debian.org database, or some other gallery of developers. That's been proposed before -- even adding it to the /devel/people page has

Re: [Fwd: Re: status of the DDTP project?]

Em Seg, 2005-01-24 Ãs 14:03 +0100, Andreas Tille escreveu: >1. Package descriptions are one of the first interfaces we do present > to our users about the software Debian contains. If we want to > attract non-IT professionals we should not expect them to speak > English. So

Re: Reboot in postinst

Em Sex, 2005-01-21 Ãs 14:56 +0100, Andreas Barth escreveu: > Yes. But I prefer verifying that I can login again after each ssh > restart. So, I want to do that _only_ if I explicitly do it. (Others may > disagree.) I always do test I can still login after restarting ssh. The trick is using a difer

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

Hey! Em Ter, 2005-01-18 Ãs 22:34 +0100, Osamu Aoki escreveu: > First add these extra long options to "struct option long_opts[] = { ..." > > Then right before calling "gtk_init (&newargc, &newargv);" you source I see your point (even more after reading your other post), but I think messing up wi

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

Em Qui, 2005-01-13 Ãs 19:12 +0100, Osamu Aoki escreveu: > I also look at code too and found: > * gksu and gksudo is just a same program with different invocation >name. That's already true now. > * Parsing of GNU long-option and /etc/gksu.conf may share codes. I don't know what you mean, m

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

Em Qui, 2005-01-13 Ãs 11:53 +0100, Josselin Mouette escreveu: > However, that's not the key point. If we want to avoid such things to > lock the session startup, why not register them with a very low > priority ? There could even be a delay of a few seconds before the > password window appears, in

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

Em Qui, 2005-01-13 Ãs 10:42 +0100, Javier FernÃndez-Sanguino PeÃa escreveu: > How about having this be configurable through something like > /etc/gksu.conf and include a wrapper script to read it? > That would introduce a way (since gksu does not seem to have an > alternative) for average users t

Re: Bug#271567: Can you disables the "locking" of the keyboard, mouse, ...

Em Qui, 2005-01-13 Ãs 01:31 +0100, Osamu Aoki escreveu: > Dear gksu maintainer Hey Osamu, I've been really bad at responding to your queries lately, I'm very soory about that =/ > Can you make gksu's default behavior to be "gksu --disable-grub" ? s/grub/grab/, FWIW After reading your e-mail, I

Re: PHP application packaging policy/best practice?

Em Ter, 2005-01-11 Ãs 23:18 +0100, Pierre Habouzit escreveu: > The fact is, that I have php skills/knowledges, mysql skills/knowledges, > but I do not know perl enough, nor python, nor pgsql at all, and it's > hard to pretend knowing how to write such a policy. And it appears to > me that gather

Re: rudeness in changelogs

Em SÃb, 2005-01-08 Ãs 16:08 -0500, Joey Hess escreveu: > [...] > Is this really called for in changelogs? Note that the bug reports were > perfectly polite. I completely agree on this. Rudeness, be it gratuitous or in response to someone else's rudeness is surely not something we want recorded in

Re: Print Alternative

Em Qui, 2005-01-06 Ãs 23:39 -0500, Hubert Chan escreveu: > Which is sort of stupid, because if you have cupsys-bsd installed, you > get /usr/bin/lpr too. And someone could make /etc/alternatives/print > point to that. There must be some better way of detecting which system > is being used. e.g.

Re: Print Alternative

Em Ter, 2005-01-04 Ãs 22:04 +1100, Craig Small escreveu: > On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 01:05:18AM -0200, Fernanda Giroleti Weiden wrote: > > So, here goes my suggestion and a request: what do you think of using > > the alternatives system for printing? > We could do. I'm not sure how it would all work

Bug#285330: ITP: gazpacho -- GTK+ User Interface Designer

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: gazpacho Version : 0.3.1 Upstream Author : Lorenzo Gil Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://gruppy.sicem.biz/componentes#gazpacho * License : LGPL Description : GTK+ User Interface Designer Gazpacho i

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

Em Dom, 2004-12-05 Ãs 02:53 +, Andrew Suffield escreveu: > > I can't see why. The whole free software concept brings an idea of > > giving equal oportunities to everyone. > > How is it "equal opportunities" to say: "You can't do that unless you > also find a woman who's willing to do it as wel

Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activity monitor

Em Qui, 2004-12-02 Ãs 23:57 -0800, Erik Steffl escreveu: > >>>As already written in -women, this is the point which saddens me the > >>>most in this thread. I'm really disappointed by seeing most > >>>contributors just not realize why this package, as proposed, is > >>>likely to hurt the feelings o

Bug#281416: ITP: debian-br-team-tools -- Tools for the Debian Brasil Packaging Team

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: debian-br-team-tools Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://alioth.debian.org/projects/debian-br-team/ * License : GPL Description : Tools for the Debian Brasil Packaging Tea

Re: How to handle libssl support?

Em Qui, 2004-11-11 Ãs 13:17 -0500, Daniel Burrows escreveu: > On Thursday 11 November 2004 10:45 am, Mike Hommey wrote: > > It is not necessary. Look at fetchmail, for instance: > > Replaces: popclient, fetchmail-ssl, fetchmail-common > > Provides: popclient, fetchmail-ssl, fetchmail-common > > Con

Looking for Michael Brammer (grisu) / DDTP

Hello, Anyone knows what's happening to the DDTP project? The people working on this here in Brasil are unable to continue the work because of technical problems and is unable to contact grisu. Any language coordinator around who could give us a hand? Thanks, -- Gustavo Noronha Silva &l

Re: Debian packages and freedesktop.org (Gnome, KDE, etc) menu entries

Em Sex, 2003-12-05 Ãs 11:32, Felipe Almeida Lessa escreveu: > Now I'm using GNOME, but some time ago I have used XFce, Window Maker and > others. IMHO, we could have a script that converted new .desktop to old-style > Debian Menu while the WM don't understand .desktop. Or even better, we could > ma

Re: Debian packages and freedesktop.org (Gnome, KDE, etc) menu entries

Em Qua, 2003-12-03 Ãs 18:31, Zenaan Harkness escreveu: > > If the Debian menu system can't represent what you want, then we should > > either extend it so that it does, or get rid of it. It makes no sense > > to support two sets of menu entries throughout the distribution. > > I agree. I would li

Re: Debian packages and freedesktop.org (Gnome, KDE, etc) menu entries

Em Sex, 2003-12-05 Ãs 19:48, Joey Hess escreveu: > > I see only one -- duplicate work, which has been beaten to death already. > > But since you insist on my opinion ... > > Nowhere in Herbert's response to bug #219304 does he talk about > "duplicate work". He's quite clearly talking about duplica

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