Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-22 Thread Jules Bean
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 08:18:00AM -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > > > We have done, in the past. I started a movement which ended with > > gnome 1.0 debs on gnome.org, if I remember correctly. Miguel - if, at > > release time (e.g. of 1.2 or 2.0) you want debian packages, the place > > to bug is

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-22 Thread Miguel de Icaza
> We have done, in the past. I started a movement which ended with > gnome 1.0 debs on gnome.org, if I remember correctly. Miguel - if, at > release time (e.g. of 1.2 or 2.0) you want debian packages, the place > to bug is [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am sorry, but I can not chase people down, much less

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-22 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Miguel de Icaza wrote: > Sadly, those packages are seldome updated, and there is not an ongoing > effort to keep them up to date. I tried to assemble such a team, in > the gnome-packaging-list, but that group never produced binaries. [.. snip snip ..] > Because nobody did contribute t

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-22 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
"Martin Bialasinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So a note that GNOME packages are available from the regular Debian > mirrors would be sufficient, no? Perhaps linking to an up-to-date list, like http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=gnome&searchon=names&version=unstable&rel

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 08:31:01AM -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > > > I'm sorry to disagree with you, the GNOME project *does* > > distribute binaries (and packages too), looking > > in http://www.gnome.org/start/ will give you pointers > > to packages for Caldera, RedHat and SuSE distributed > >

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-21 Thread Jules Bean
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 08:31:01AM -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > > > The Debian packages, however, are *not* found in the GNOME ftp > > site. Why aren't they included and mirrored? > > Because nobody did contribute them. Every binary on the site was > contributed by someone. For example, rec

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-21 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Miguel" == Miguel de Icaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The Debian packages, however, are *not* found in the GNOME ftp >> site. Why aren't they included and mirrored? Miguel> Because nobody did contribute them. Every binary on the site Miguel> was contributed by someone. They could be mirr

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-21 Thread Miguel de Icaza
> Hello Miguel, I would have prefered to know you taking some "tapas" > in Madrid, oh welll.. A large group went on my last day in Madrid for tapas ;-) > I disagree. The fragment is not "completely wrong", > however, I read it now and find a *big* mistake. > Where I said GNOME developers

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-21 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
Hello Miguel, I would have prefered to know you taking some "tapas" in Madrid, oh welll.. On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 08:17:56AM -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > > Hello guys, > > I just got forwarded a few messages from a discussion that is going > on at the Debian lists, let me reply: >

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-20 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello guys, I just got forwarded a few messages from a discussion that is going on at the Debian lists, let me reply: First of all, this fragment --which started the whole debate-- is completely wrong: > I assisted today to a conference by Miguel de Icaza here in Madrid, > it seems he i

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-16 Thread Jeff Licquia
On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 01:17:56AM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Fabien Ninoles wrote: > > However, I'ld like to see a standard meta-info files about > > the package, which had informations necessary to create a packages, like > > compilation commands, files (including inf

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-15 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
[redirected to debian-devel] On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Fabien Ninoles wrote: > On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 06:29:06PM -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: > > The KDE packages in CVS contain Debian directories. They are not always > > perfect but allow anyone tracking KDE development to build packages. So > >