Re: [Debconf-discuss] using OpenPGP notations to indicate keysigning practices

2009-06-24 Thread Sami Liedes
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 07:55:57PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: > > For example, I think US drivers' licenses are only verifiable by > > someone who's lived in that state or otherwise seen drivers' > > licenses from that state. > > Nah; there's a guide pub

Re: 25+2 packages with (Glade) generated C source files without the source

2008-08-31 Thread Sami Liedes
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 02:13:21PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > Of course it does! Once the functionality is dropped, there is no way to > continue working on the project without editing the C files. Developers > cannot continue using the old version of glade (it doesn't support some > of the stuf

Re: 25+2 packages with (Glade) generated C source files without the source

2008-08-31 Thread Sami Liedes
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 09:12:34AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > I’m pretty sure many of the list are in similar cases. Now loading the > UI directly into the application is the standard, but not so long ago > people generated template code with glade and then edited it by hand. > The .glade fil

25+2 packages with (Glade) generated C source files without the source

2008-08-30 Thread Sami Liedes
[Note that I'm not subscribed to either d-d or d-legal so if you want to ask me something, the quickest way is to Cc: me] Hi, I grepped the source tarballs in Lenny (testing) main section for the note "DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - it is generated by Glade." which indicates the file is generated using

Temporary work-around (for modprobe spamming syslog; request for another opinion)

2008-06-30 Thread Sami Liedes
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:35:21AM +0300, Sami Liedes wrote: > Of course I might be mistaken and there is a better solution, one that > does not involve modifying or configuring every application, > recompiling the kernel, or doing extreme things like deleting the > module. It has be

Re: Bug#488578: module-init-tools: modprobe spams syslog heavily

2008-06-29 Thread Sami Liedes
load blacklisted modules anyway? Aren't they blacklisted so they won't load when something tries to? On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:15:15AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jun 30, Sami Liedes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So the solution you propose is configure

Packages in section python/perl simply because implemented in python/perl

2008-05-24 Thread Sami Liedes
Hi, While browsing packages in aptitude, I ran into some packages that, to me, seem to be in the wrong section (or at least it's not obvious why they are in the section they are). Section: python seems to be especially bad, I wonder if the rationale was just "it was written in Python". These all a

Re: Using apt-file db to find possible conflicts

2008-03-21 Thread Sami Liedes
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 09:11:05AM -0500, Andrew Dougherty wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I don't know if there's any previous work on this, but since I as a > > sid user often see conflicts in packages, and I've seen those on > > numerous oldstable->stable upgrades, I thought something could be done > >

Using apt-file db to find possible conflicts

2008-03-20 Thread Sami Liedes
[Please Cc: me in replies as I'm not on the list] Hi, I don't know if there's any previous work on this, but since I as a sid user often see conflicts in packages, and I've seen those on numerous oldstable->stable upgrades, I thought something could be done about it. Actually, most often oldstabl