Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Braakman
Okay. The version I sent you contains two fixes (aside from the extra changelog entries). Ray Dassen added an entry for libc5-dbg to the control file (both debian/control and debian/control.hamm). This is necessary because the debian/rules file tries to build libc5-dbg, and fails if it doesn't f

Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Richard Braakman wrote: > Dale Scheetz wrote: > > The patch I intend to use comes directly from David. Any changes to that > > patch need to be discussed before I will add them to the package. > > Can you post the patch to debian-devel? As far as I know it has not > yet been

Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Richard Braakman
Dale Scheetz wrote: > The patch I intend to use comes directly from David. Any changes to that > patch need to be discussed before I will add them to the package. Can you post the patch to debian-devel? As far as I know it has not yet been made clear exactly which patch we're talking about. Rich

Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 5 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 12:30:09PM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > If anyone else has a more pressing need to maintain these packages, now is > > the time to step forward. If I hear no objections, I will work toward > > applying David's patch and gettin

Re: New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread jdassen
On Mon, Jan 05, 1998 at 12:30:09PM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote: > If anyone else has a more pressing need to maintain these packages, now is > the time to step forward. If I hear no objections, I will work toward > applying David's patch and getting a new release of libc5 out ASAP You did notice the

New Maintainer for libc5/libc6

1998-01-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
I have been "speaking" with David Engel about the current problems with libc5 and libc6. I have agreed to take over these packages (with a boost up the learning curve from David) and become their maintainer. While I am not as informed as I would like to be, as to the inner workings of these librari