Re: What's new in debian-junior 1.31? Desktop Environment!

2023-11-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 07:20:32AM + schrieb Stefan Kropp: > > __ > < Congratulations! > > -- Thanks for all your work to revive Debian Jr! Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Milestone Debian Junior Live System

2022-06-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Stefan, Am Wed, Jun 08, 2022 at 07:12:34PM + schrieb Stefan Kropp: > > ITP: debian-junior-desktop -- Debian Junior Desktop environment > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1012463 > > ITP: debian-junior-live-system -- Debian Junior Live System > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-

Re: Milestone Debian Junior Live System

2022-06-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, from having a quick view on your suggestions it sounds sensible to me. It would be great if *real* users of Debian Jr (which I'm not) would comment on this. Thanks a lot for reviving Debian Jr Andreas. Am Mon, Jun 06, 2022 at 06:19:39PM + schrieb Stefan Kropp: > Hello, > > I think

Re: Debian Pure Blend - Debian Jr.

2022-01-31 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Stefan, Am Tue, Feb 01, 2022 at 05:56:33AM + schrieb Stefan Kropp: > > I decided to work on Debian Junior. My goal is to re-launch > the Debian Jr. project [1]. > > # What has been done > > * Updated the Debian Jr. Wiki page [2] > * New blog for the Debian Jr. team [3] > * I got acces

Re: Debian Jr. re-launch

2021-12-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Stefan, Am Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 08:42:18PM +0100 schrieb Stefan Kropp: > Hello Junior-Users / -Developers, > > I would like to re-launch Debian Jr. and take leadership [1] of the > project. This project is not a project which should be in status inactive. I really welcome your initiative. >

Re: Reorganisation of www.debian.org: Please provide information about your Blend

2019-10-07 Thread Andreas Tille
on, Jul 22, 2019 at 03:48:41AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Blends developers > > today I sat together with some people who intend to update Debian web > pages. On one hand they care about design they also care about content > and structure of content. The structure should be

Reorganisation of www.debian.org: Please provide information about your Blend

2019-07-21 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Blends developers today I sat together with some people who intend to update Debian web pages. On one hand they care about design they also care about content and structure of content. The structure should be unified and the content should be updated by not only provide up to date information

Bug#930740: unblock: debian-junior/1.29

2019-06-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package debian-junior As in every release process I have updated several Blends metapackages which needed updates due to package removals to reflect the package pool of the

Re: Please push changes for Debian Junior 1.28 to Git

2019-06-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 09:32:00AM +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > On 2019/06/13 09:25, Andreas Tille wrote: > > it seems you uploaded debian-junior 1.28 but did not pushed the latest > > commits (changelog says "UNRELEASED"). Please push to make sure we > >

Please push changes for Debian Junior 1.28 to Git

2019-06-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jonathan, it seems you uploaded debian-junior 1.28 but did not pushed the latest commits (changelog says "UNRELEASED"). Please push to make sure we have the full history. I'm in the process of recreating the dependencies of the metapackages to reflect the status of what is released in Buster.

Re: How can I help?

2018-09-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, thanks for showing up here. On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 11:30:50AM -0300, qobiben...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm Qobi Ben Nun from Brazil and I have to kids. I would like to know how I > could help with this project. Unfortunately I'm not a programmer, but maybe > as a > father and teacher there is s

Re: Salsa

2018-03-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jonathan, thanks for working on it. On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 11:25:14AM +0200, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > On 13/02/2018 09:54, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > > Any plans yet to move to salsa? > > > > Anyone willing to work on it? If not, I'm happy to go ahead and create > >

Re: Test images site down?

2016-07-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Danny, On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 04:34:09PM -0500, Danny Rose wrote: > Hello, Im trying to download an iso or some type of live image of debian jr > and on the wiki it links a site for: Test images are temporarily available > here: > > http://people.debian.org/~synrg/live-jr I can confirm that

Changing the ACL policy for alioth projects (Was: Unable to push debian-jr changes)

2015-03-30 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, since I have cared for ACLs set on all projects I have admin permissions I always (obviously wrongly - see[1]) assume that people do so as well in their projects. I experienced the same issue yesterday in pkg-openstack: The fact that there is a way to grant commit permissions to any DD to VCS

Unable to push debian-jr changes

2015-03-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I just prepared and uploaded new debian-junior metapackages to reflect the loss of some packages in testing in the freeze cleanup period. When I tried to push my changes I was running into: $ git push Counting objects: 10, done. Delta compression using up to 2 threads. Compressing objects: 1

Re: DebConf15: Call for Sprints

2015-02-17 Thread Andreas Tille
[sorry for cross-posting - I have set Reply-To to debian-spri...@lists.debian.org, debian-ble...@lists.debian.org] Hi, as a response to the DebConf team announcement I have createt an entry at the Sprint wiki page: https://wiki.debian.org/Sprints/2015/Blends The idea is to gather people who

Re: Uploaded debian-junior 1.23

2014-10-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 08:28:07AM +0100, Per Andersson wrote: > Hi! > > I recently uploaded debian-junior metapackages version 1.23. > Basically a lot of packages got added, and several packages > now go into several metapackages. > > There is now a also a TODO (currently populated with

Please be verbose whether you would like to get your Blend promoted by tasksel

2014-08-26 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, yesterday I joined the videostream of the installer BoF at DebConf[1]. I also became a bit involved via IRC. Joey Hess raised the question about the criteria to add a Blend or not. I answered "all in the list of the bug report #758116" which IMHO fits the criterion of "actively maintained an

Re: How to best collaborate with games and junior tasks

2014-08-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 10:21:38PM +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: > > I dropped some educational games for children because including them in > games seemed at least doubtful at that time because the educational > component outweighed the gaming part in my opinion. However now I think > creating »g

Re: How to best collaborate with games and junior tasks

2014-08-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:44:22PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > What happens with > recursive or circular dependencies between metapackages, if that > was the case? This case did not happen in the past. Since there is no code that regards metapackages resolving (as explained in my other mail) no

Re: How to best collaborate with games and junior tasks

2014-08-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:28:34PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > > Is there any tasks that could be finished? Any work in progress somewhere? In ssh://git.debian.org/git/blends/website.git you find the script webtools/bugs_udd.py which is a replacement for bugs.py works for Debian Med as it

Re: How to best collaborate with games and junior tasks

2014-08-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Markus, On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 01:52:12PM +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: > > Now let me get back to your question. If a game is suitable for network > gaming and also a console game, it makes perfectly sense to include it > in both tasks in my opinion. Your opinion perfectly fits the Blends i

Re: How to best collaborate with games and junior tasks

2014-08-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 01:10:31AM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > > In some areas it is quite easy, e.g. junior-puzzle could depend > on games-tetris, instead of listing a subset of the tetris games > manually. This could be definitely done. From a metapackages point of view that's easy a

Re: Migrated Debian Junior to Git

2014-08-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 07:00:02PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > I registered the debianjr-maintainers@l.a.d.o list now also, will change > the maintainer to this list in order to separate team discussions from > bugs and uploads etc. +1 > (I don't know exactly how the README.status was

Re: Migrated Debian Junior to Git

2014-08-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 12:40:56AM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > I have setup a Git repository for Debian Junior on alioth. [0] Thanks for taking action! I'd recommend to upload debian-jr metapackages soon to publish Vcs fields in the packaging system. > Please, feel free to correct or

Re: New Debian Jr. metapackages [ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org: debian-junior_1.22_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable, unstable]

2014-08-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 02:07:03AM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > Do we have a list of the tasks that need > to be done? The task I was specifically refering to was to maintain the tasks/* files in svn://anonscm.debian.org/blends/projects/med/trunk/debian-junior/ If you have no idea

Re: New Debian Jr. metapackages [ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org: debian-junior_1.22_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable, unstable]

2014-08-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 11:58:42PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > Maybe some kind of outreach should be made to attract new people? May way of outreach was to talk to the maintainers of the packages in the focus of the Blend, some relevant derivatives as well as upstream maintainers. > >

Re: gmastermind.app

2014-08-02 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 07:59:28PM +1000, Riley Baird wrote: > >>> You can add this yourself in the task list, they should be self > >>> explanatory. > >> > >> Are you talking about this task list: > >> http://blends.debian.org/junior/tasks/puzzle ? If so, I don't see > >> anywhere that I can

Re: Bug#754441: gmastermind.app for Debian Jr

2014-08-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Riley, On Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 09:46:36PM +1000, Riley Baird wrote: > > You can add this yourself in the task list, they should be self explanatory. > > Are you talking about this task list: > http://blends.debian.org/junior/tasks/puzzle ? If so, I don't see > anywhere that I can edit it. Do I

New Debian Jr. metapackages [ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org: debian-junior_1.22_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable, unstable]

2014-07-29 Thread Andreas Tille
From: Debian FTP Masters To: Debian Junior , Andreas Tille Subject: debian-junior_1.22_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable, unstable Accepted: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 09:20:05 +0200 Source: debian-junior Binary: junior-tasks j

Re: [Doudoulinux-dev] Uploading DouDouLinux packages to Debian

2014-02-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, thanks for your verbose answer. On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 11:52:18PM +0100, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > Hi, > > > I keep on thinking we are speaking about the same kind of list. You can > > add so called prospective packages to the list of existing packages: > > Ok, obviously I

Re: [Doudoulinux-dev] Uploading DouDouLinux packages to Debian

2014-02-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, On Sat, Feb 08, 2014 at 12:35:12AM +0100, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > > I'm not sure we're speaking about the same kind of lists. You seem to be > speaking about making meta-packages lists while I was speaking about the > list of packages available from our custom DoudouLinux re

Re: [Doudoulinux-dev] Uploading DouDouLinux packages to Debian

2014-02-07 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 12:33:04AM +0100, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > > > Do you have a list of packages that are in DouDouLinux but not (yet) > > in Debian? There are several people that would like to help with > > package and upload DouDouLinux software to Debian. > > The ful

Re: Approached DouDouLinux developers

2014-01-29 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 09:12:08PM +0100, Per Andersson wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:54:43AM +0100, Per Andersson wrote: > >>> I have approached the DouDouLinux developers and asked what they think > >>> can be merged with Debian that isn't already so. > >>> > >>> Any thoughts in

Re: Approached DouDouLinux developers

2014-01-28 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 12:54:43AM +0100, Per Andersson wrote: > I have approached the DouDouLinux developers and asked what they think > can be merged with Debian that isn't already so. > > Any thoughts in the team on this? E.g. what can go into Debian and what can't? It is hard to deci

[mailer-dae...@an3as.eu: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender]

2014-01-16 Thread Andreas Tille
[Luis, sorry for bothering you twice with a wrong mailing list address] Hi folks, this list is really silent. Didn't we agreed to revitalise Debian Junior? May be we can do something together with http://opensource.com/education/14/1/teaching-kids-linux and doudoulinux which is also missin

Re: Notes from the meeting at DebConf13

2013-09-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Per, On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 01:00:11PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > As the self-proclaimed leader of the Debian Jr project I hereby present the > notes from the meeting at DebConf13. > > I have categorized the points I wrote down below (all of this should be put > on a > Wiki TODO or simila

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-16 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:50:14PM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > ... > 1. have an idea of the age for which it is supposed to be fit > 2. know the kind of apps it is (education, entertainment, music, > drawing, etc.) > > So I agree with the 2 axes classification and think this should b

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-13 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 12:48:20PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > While you could for sure create tasks like this > > > >educational-age-0-3 > >educational-age-3-6 > >educational-age-6-12 > >game-age-0-3 > >game-age-3-6 > >game-age-6-12 > >toy-age-0-3 > >toy-age-3-6 >

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 06:54:58PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > Your vision is fine and I definitely share it. However, I fail to see > > the contradiction. The tasks can perfectly be used for classification > > as well. So if you want to invent new tasks > > > >age-0-3 > >a

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:53:42AM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > if somebody would simply tell me. If you prefer Git please tell me > > right now and you will have the Debian Jr tasks in Git in 24h. > > > > SVN is okay, thanks :) OK. > I can do that, and it would be a very visible

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:20:44PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > Maybe we should start setting up the lists of packages that might be > relevant for kids, at the same time. Well, the list is setup here http://blends.alioth.debian.org/junior/tasks/packagelist [1] and it is also c

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 01:54:57PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 11:00:23PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > > The first thing I would like to do is to classify the games that might be > > > appropriate for kids of different ages, and based on that build the rest. >

Re: Debtags for defining the minimal age that a program can generally be used

2013-09-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, as I said I like your idea of age based debtags but it seems there is not so much response. I admit I do not feel really competent here but its a shame to leave you alone with a good idea. On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 11:00:23PM +0200, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > The first thing I would like to d

Re: adding package oneko to Kids/Packages

2013-09-06 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 11:20:07AM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: > On 09/05/2013 10:52 AM, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > I'm open to suggestions. Want to have a preliminary idea about what's in > > there for kids, and then seeing an approximation of the whole picture, > > define how to classify it. Any

Re: adding package oneko to Kids/Packages

2013-09-05 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I'm happy that Debian Jr/Kids gets some momentum!!! However, to avoid some early burn out I'd *strongly* recommend not to wast your time with manual editing of the Wiki. We have *way* better means to do this and I would really recommend on keeping on maintaining svn://svn.debian.org/svn/

Report from DouDouLinux talk at DebConf

2013-08-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, there was some talk about DouDouLinux at DebConf and I'd like to give a short summary of this talk and the discussion afterwards. It was decided to revitalise Debian Junior (possibly under a different name) by some Debian developers to help migrating packages from DouDouLinux to Debian and by

Re: problem with package junior-tasks

2012-12-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Kenneth, On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 10:24:03AM -0500, Kenneth Bull wrote: > Cause: > /usr/share/tasksel/debian-junior-tasks.desc is at the wrong location in the > package junior-tasks > > Solution: > move /usr/share/tasksel/debian-junior-tasks.desc to > /usr/share/tasksel/descs/debian-tasks.desc

Re: Rewriting Debian Jr. packages

2012-10-18 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:31:08AM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > Ok nice, if nobody has an affective relation with the work previously > achieved, that's easier for us to work on it as you noticed! I still > need to read particular points of the blends but I think at first g

Re: Rewriting Debian Jr. packages

2012-10-17 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 03:45:42PM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > It's been a long time we had talked about merging DoudouLinux packages > lists into Debian Jr. I'm sorry I've been very busy for a while and > could not do this until now. However, we are now closer to move to

Re: Debian Kids Camp for DebConf-next

2012-07-20 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 06:13:56PM +0200, Hector Oron wrote: > > Cool. You can count on me from the Debian Pure Blends perspective. > > Thanks! I was wondering which software is included currently on > Debian-Jr Pure Blend, so educators and interested parties can start > evaluating those. Was the

Re: Debian Kids Camp for DebConf-next

2012-07-20 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Hector, On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 06:56:01PM +0200, Hector Oron wrote: > > I just got admin rights in debian-jr team. I am also DebConfIsta and > in touch with Debconf organizers, even putting tiny bits in there. I > think this topic is so important that I feel like taking > responsability for i

Re: Debian Kids Camp for DebConf-next

2012-07-18 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 05:42:35AM +0200, Hector Oron wrote: > > Premises: > > 0. I do not think creating yet another mailing list, project, > infrastructure, ... is really needed. > 1. debian-jr@lists.debian.org, a.k.a. > https://lists.debian.org/debian-jr/, holds very low traffic. > 2. de

Re: Debian Kids Camp for DebConf-next

2012-07-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 03:59:45AM +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > > There were already discussion about a "DebConf 13 Kindergarten" on one > of the lists after it's clear that very likely many children from the > German Cabal^W^W^WGerman DDs will come to DC13. It was initiated IIRC > by Martin

Re: Qimo games

2012-06-11 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:40:22PM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > > when playing around on an Ubuntu machine I stumbled upon the metapackage > > qimo-games and found the according web page: > > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qimo_4_Kids > > I know Qimo of course, and have always found

Moving information from tasks files into Vcs

2012-06-07 Thread Andreas Tille
[For the not so scientific Blends teams: the intend to work on scientific publication data has lead to other improvements also for your maintenence of tasks files ... even if I'm afraid that some teams do not really maintain their tasks files and possibly do not even know that these exist.] Hi

Qimo games

2012-05-31 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, when playing around on an Ubuntu machine I stumbled upon the metapackage qimo-games and found the according web page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qimo_4_Kids I really wonder whether finally all those people having the very same goal like Debian Jr could finally assemble under one common

Re: Ping (Was: Introducing DoudouLinux)

2012-01-25 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 06:28:48PM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote: > On 24/01/12 05:56 PM, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > >Thanks for your attention. Let me know if you have ever thought about a > >way to hand on the torch. As far as I would see it the torch has just left Ben's hand and is simply waiti

Re: Ping (Was: Introducing DoudouLinux)

2012-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Ben, On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:23:53PM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote: > I did not have any notion that I was "holding the ball" on this one. And I did not pinged you personally, right? > And Debian Jr., which I orphaned quite some time ago, has no new > leader, so waiting for Debian Jr. to take

Ping (Was: Introducing DoudouLinux)

2012-01-23 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, any news from Debian Jr.? Kind regards Andreas. On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 12:26:02AM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > Hello, > > I see that customization of a meta-package selection is a hot topic > ;) with no obvious solution since dependencies are not designed for >

Re: Introducing DoudouLinux

2011-08-15 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:03:31AM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: > Explain why this is better than pinning. It is not *better* but it introduces a different/additional concept. I also do not see in how far this can help for creating an install medium using debian-life (or something like this). > Wi

Re: Introducing DoudouLinux

2011-08-15 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:24:29AM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: > >> If a conflicting package is installed on the system you can not install > >> the metapackage and the package management program (aptitude, synaptic, > >> ...) will warn you about this and ask for advise. > > > > Do you mean we cou

Re: Introducing DoudouLinux

2011-08-13 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 12:02:12AM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: >> in most cases the set of dependencies is not choosen the way it is on >> purpose but due to a lack of user requirements. Just express your >> requirements apropriately and fix the thing inside Debian. > > Do you mean there ar

Re: Introducing DoudouLinux

2011-08-11 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 11:37:29PM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > Currently we haven't done anything to solve it. One idea is to reduce > the size of data by resampling or recompressing. For example a music > file can be divided by 4 if you resample it at 22kHz instead of 44kHz > and co

Re: Introducing DoudouLinux

2011-07-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:39:24PM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > Thank you Andreas for your detailed answer. We are now better > understanding what “reviving Debian Jr” can mean :). It finally means what *you* make it (inside the boundaries of Debian). > As I told to Pau

Re: Introducing DoudouLinux

2011-07-23 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jean-Michel, On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 12:52:34AM +0200, Jean-Michel Philippe wrote: > Concerning Debian Jr., we feel very excited about the idea, despite the > fact that we still have a vague idea of your expectations. We currently > generate meta-packages from Debian Live package lists (tex

Re: Debian podcast interview

2011-03-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Jonathan, I perfectly remember your interview about Debian Med and Blends in general. While I'm a big fan of the Debian Junior project because somehow the idea of Blends was born / implemented first in this project it is now unmaintained / dying for about five years. There were some people in

Re: Bugs #577062, #601959, #603853: Please unblock blends, debian-junior, debian-med, debian-science

2010-12-06 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi release heros, you people rock! On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 06:26:10PM +0100, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> debian-med version 1.8(closes: #603853) > > Unblocked, will migrate tonight. > ... Thanks Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-jr-requ...@lists

Bugs #577062, #601959, #603853: Please unblock blends, debian-junior, debian-med, debian-science

2010-11-23 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, I would like to ask you for unblocking the following packages debian-med version 1.8(closes: #603853) debian-science version 0.12 (closes: #601959) debian-junior version 1.20 (closes: #577062) blends version 0.6.15 (packages above (Build-)Depend

Bug#577062: junior-toys: missing /etc/blends/blends.conf breaks dist-upgrade

2010-11-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Steve, On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 12:30:01PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > severity 577062 serious > thanks Thanks for the tagging I was about to do so (should have done earlier) and to merge it with #601959 (which is actually the very same problem just filed against science-* but junior package

Bug#577062: Upload of Blends metapackages to testing-proposed-updates

2010-11-08 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:19:41PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 17:56:14 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > This should go to sid, not tpu. Ahh, OK. > Also adding new Pre-Depends requires > explanation and discussion on debian-devel first. I'll

Bug#577062: Upload of Blends metapackages to testing-proposed-updates

2010-11-08 Thread Andreas Tille
fig/control: Pre-Depends: blends-common (>= 0.6.14) +Closes: #577062 + + -- Andreas Tille Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:34:21 +0100 + debian-junior (1.19) unstable; urgency=low * Rebuild against blends-dev >= 0.6.12. This results in diff -ubrN debian-junior-1.19/debian/control debian-juni

Bug#577062: more info on this bug (and possible solution)

2010-11-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Gonzalo, On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:57:37AM +0100, Gonzalo Pérez de Olaguer Córdoba wrote: > As far as I know, if junior-games-gl (or junior-toys) needs > blends-common to be fully configured BEFORE junior-games-gl gets upgraded, > then this one must PRE-DEPEND on the other, not just depend on

Re: broken link under http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr/compchannel_article (was: Veralteter Link)

2010-09-13 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 07:09:17PM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote: > Hi Michael, > > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 03:09:41PM +0200, Michael Kerkhoff wrote: > > auf der Seite > > http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr/compchannel_article > > > > ist der Link > > http://www.linuxforkids.com/ > > veraltet. >

Bug#577062: purged cdd-common

2010-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 08:32:23PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > OK, purging cdd-common (which was in state "rc") allows things to proceed. > > But the package should have been upgraded without requiring such manual > intervention. My guess is that your first trial left cdd-common in some undefi

Bug#577062: junior-toys: missing /etc/blends/blends.conf breaks dist-upgrade

2010-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 07:58:07PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > Package: junior-toys > Version: 1.19 > Severity: normal > > I am running "apt-get dist-upgrade" as part of the process of upgrading a > system from Lenny to testing. Upgrading junior-toys fails in the following > manner: > > Unpack

Bug#574237: junior-arcade: package purge (after dependencies removal) fails

2010-03-17 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 09:07:25AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > This problem will happen in any junior-*, science-*, med-* and edu-* > > package and needs fixing blends-common. I'll do so but there is no real > > need to spend more time on reporting problems like this. It will be > > fixed in

Bug#574237: junior-arcade: package purge (after dependencies removal) fails

2010-03-17 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:27:54AM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Package: junior-arcade > Version: 1.18 > Severity: serious > User: debian...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: instest-20100316 instest > > Hi, > > While testing the installation of all packages in unstable, I ran > into the following p

Re: Fw: junior-doc REMOVED from testing

2010-02-08 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:46:30AM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote: > So, as nobody has stepped up to the challenge I issued earlier, the > inevitable has happened ... It's a real shame to see this cute project dying. Thanks for all your inspiring work anyway, Ben. Kind regards Andreas. --

Bug#562552: prompting due to modified conffiles which where not modified by the user

2010-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 01:40:02PM +0100, Jan Wagner wrote: > tagging as pending, Thanks for caring for my duty. ;-) > if you have a fix available, would be nice. Done and uploaded. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-jr-requ...@lists.deb

Bug#562552: prompting due to modified conffiles which where not modified by the user

2010-01-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:52:03PM +0100, Jan Wagner wrote: > looks like #562552 and #562554 are related was there a change in blends- > common which affected both packages or is this just a copy&paste error? Yes, they are. The problem is that I was trying to take over any changes from /etc/

Categorising games / keeping zombie status of Debian Jr.

2009-12-31 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, recently I had a talk with some DDs in Nürnberg who are partly involved in Pkg-games and when presenting them the techniques used in Debian Pure Blends we came up with an idea which might be useful for Pkg-games as well as keeping the Debian Jr. project in a state which enables further engagem

Re: Fw: Bug#562324: junior-doc: FTBFS: Nonexistent build-dependency: tetex-bin

2009-12-30 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 08:49:36AM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote: > This package has not been updated in a very long time, is largely > inaccurate, and I will be requesting its removal from the archive > shortly unless someone here has an interest in taking it over. > > Here is the work to be done to

Bug#553632: junior-config: A manual fix

2009-11-18 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 03:08:44PM +0200, Shai Berger wrote: > Package: junior-config > Version: 1.16 > Severity: normal > > > I checked the contents of /etc/blends/junior, and found: > > s...@deblack:/etc/blends/junior$ ls > junior.conf~ > junior.conf.cdd > junior.conf.dpkg-old~

Bug#553632: junior-config: Missing /etc/blends/junior/junior.conf causes upgrade to fail

2009-11-02 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 08:34:02AM -0800, Tom Epperly wrote: > Package: junior-config > Version: 1.16 > Severity: normal > > # apt-get upgrade -u > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree

Bug#553632: junior-config: Missing /etc/blends/junior/junior.conf causes upgrade to fail

2009-11-02 Thread Andreas Tille
[Sorry for previous mail with full-quote - I was to quick pressing send ...] On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 08:34:02AM -0800, Tom Epperly wrote: > Package: junior-config > Version: 1.16 > Severity: normal > > # apt-get upgrade -u > Reading package lists... Done

Re: CDD -> blends on www.d.o

2009-11-02 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 10:32:01AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > I think the website needs updating to talk about blends, especially > /intro/organization: > > http://www.google.com.au/search?q=%22custom+debian+distributions%22+site%3Awww.debian.org Uhm, yes, thanks for the hint. I'll do so this eve

Re: Bug#543146: ITP: zaz -- arcade action puzzle game

2009-08-23 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 08:28:31PM +, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > > ask me.  There are also a lot of examples under > > > >    svn://svn.debian.org/svn/blends/projects/med/trunk/debian-med/tasks > > Thanks!! I'll have a close look at those :) And as always: Feel free to ask me if something remains

Re: Bug#543146: ITP: zaz -- arcade action puzzle game

2009-08-23 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 08:17:45PM +, Miriam Ruiz wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Miriam Ruiz > > > * Package name: zaz > Version : 0.2.6 > Upstream Author : Remigiusz Dybka > * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/zaz/ > * Licen

Re: Update question...

2009-08-13 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 02:17:11PM +0200, Dario Minnucci (midget) wrote: > > how do I modify http://wiki.debian.org/DebianJr webpage? > or send a patch? There is a login link on top of the page. If you follow this link you can ask for a Wiki account. Once you have an account on the right there

Re: Bug#525050: junior-gnome: Won't install. Missing ccd.conf

2009-04-25 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, 25 Apr 2009, vesposit wrote: The upgrade to junior-config 1.15 went perfectly smooth. Bug can be closed. Thanks for keeping us informed Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-jr-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: Bug#525050: junior-gnome: Won't install. Missing ccd.conf

2009-04-22 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, vesposit wrote: Ok, no hurry... I can wait one week for version 1.15. Please report in any case whether you are successful or not what happens. Thanks for your patience Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-jr-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: Bug#525050: junior-gnome: Won't install. Missing ccd.conf

2009-04-21 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, vesposit wrote: It is actually installed, see below vitto...@guevara13:~$ dpkg -l junior* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err

Re: Bug#525050: junior-gnome: Won't install. Missing ccd.conf

2009-04-21 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, vittorio wrote: Package: junior-gnome Version: 1.13 ... Custom Debian Distribution configuration file /etc/cdd/cdd.conf is missing. This file is in package junior-config. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid You are trying to install a package version fr

For those who care about CDD SVN

2009-01-31 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, this is not yet an official announcement but I would like all those who might try to commit any changes - especially those concerning tasks files for Debian Jr, Debian Science and Debian Med - to the SVN repository that this has been moved now. We are approaching the final phase of the renam

Re: Bug#513535: ITP: peg-e -- peg elimination solitaire game

2009-01-31 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Ben Armstrong wrote: As for Peg-e itself, I agree that it looks like a good candidate. In the past my policy has been that any package that I have personally tried with the children and had a positive response from them, and I I'd regard this as a perfectly valid method.

Re: Bug#513535: ITP: peg-e -- peg elimination solitaire game

2009-01-31 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Ben Armstrong wrote: It's certainly welcome, and I did have some discussion with Miriam on irc about this briefly, but she's very busy at this time. OK, no problem. Anyway, thanks for making this set of additions. They looked basically OK except since I don't know exact

Re: Bug#513535: ITP: peg-e -- peg elimination solitaire game

2009-01-31 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Miriam, On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Miriam Ruiz wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Miriam Ruiz * Package name: peg-e Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Graeme Gott * URL : http://gottcode.org/peg-e/ * License : GPL3+ Programming Lang: C++, Qt4 Desc

Re: Debtags and Blends tasks pages

2009-01-28 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, Ben Armstrong wrote: A QA process to ensure that only "approved" debtags make it out to the users, governed by some official body (probably including both the debtags team and the team for the Blend itself). I can see that for some Blends this might be quite important. For

Re: Debtags and Blends tasks pages

2009-01-28 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, Ben Armstrong wrote: or else eliminate the metapackage divisions entirely. (But in that case, yes, solving the workflow problem for tag acceptance would become more important.) IMHO metapackages are a simple, established and widely accepted technique which we can easil

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