Re: XFree 4.0.3 used by some debian developers and their sid packages depend on it (but not available)

2001-04-24 Thread Taral
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 09:29:33AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Want more? > > http://bugs.debian.org/93443 and scroll to the bottom. That's positively obnoxious. Bug severity control is up to the developer. Although it does count as a dispute between Developers, so you could forward it to th

Re: XFree 4.0.3 used by some debian developers and their sid packages depend on it (but not available)

2001-04-24 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 02:11:32AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >ARRGHH!!! > > > >It really ticks me off when someone: > > 1. NMU's one of my packages for a *normal* bug without even thinking > >of checking with me first, > >and > > 2. In so doing, mana

Re: XFree 4.0.3 used by some debian developers and their sid packages depend on it (but not available)

2001-04-24 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 02:11:32AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > How ironic ... http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-0104/msg00089.html There does seem to be some hypocracy there... How old does a bug have to be before it's fair game? The oldest bug report for netmaze was 2 months old, although th

Re: XFree 4.0.3 used by some debian developers and their sid packages depend on it (but not available)

2001-04-23 Thread Colin Watson
John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >ARRGHH!!! > >It really ticks me off when someone: > 1. NMU's one of my packages for a *normal* bug without even thinking >of checking with me first, >and > 2. In so doing, manages to BREAK THE PACKAGE and give it a GRAVE BUG >and > 3. Doesn't bother to f

Re: XFree 4.0.3 used by some debian developers and their sid packages depend on it (but not available)

2001-04-23 Thread John Goerzen
ARRGHH!!! It really ticks me off when someone: 1. NMU's one of my packages for a *normal* bug without even thinking of checking with me first, and 2. In so doing, manages to BREAK THE PACKAGE and give it a GRAVE BUG and 3. Doesn't bother to fix this bug, creating more work for me than i

Re: XFree 4.0.3 used by some debian developers and their sid packages depend on it (but not available)

2001-04-22 Thread Branden Robinson
ALL RIGHT, YOU JACKASSES, STOP COMPILING AGAINST UNRELEASED PACKAGES. Everyone else, please file serious bugs against any packages you find doing this. "Cannot build from source" is exactly what they are, and that's a release critical bug. 4.0.3-1 will be out when it's ready, which will hopefull