Re: Host system type detected by autoconf

2001-07-01 Thread sharkey
> On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 10:12:34AM +0530, Viral wrote: > > > How do I get my packages to build for the host type 'i386-pc-linux-gnu' > > rather than 'i686-pc-linux-gnu' ? > > Use the --host switch to configure. Uh, how would you do that? I mean, what would you add to your debian/rules file to

Re: Host system type detected by autoconf

2001-07-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 01:29:09AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 10:12:34AM +0530, Viral wrote: > > > > > How do I get my packages to build for the host type 'i386-pc-linux-gnu' > > > rather than 'i686-pc-linux-gnu' ? > > > > Use the --host switch to configure. > >

Re: Host system type detected by autoconf

2001-07-01 Thread Simon Richter
On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > Uh, "configure --host=$(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)". "./configure $(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)" will do much the same thing, but debian/rules does different things then if called manually and by dpkg-buildpackage. Simon -- GPG public key

Re: Packaging xmlrpc-c

2001-07-01 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Eric Kidd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Expat 1.x was never packaged as a shared library by its upstream > maintainer. [...] Basically, expat 1.x was designed to be used > exactly as I'm using it--as an internal library. Ah, I was ignorant of this. This makes your decision much more understandabl

Re: GPG Key Signing

2001-07-01 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are you implying that ensuring the person whose identity you > verified actually controls the email address and the secret pass > phrase adds no value to the web of trust? Not to me (but obviously to you, so overall the web's value is increa

Re: Packaging xmlrpc-c

2001-07-01 Thread Eric Kidd
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 01:12:57PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Eric Kidd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Expat 1.x was never packaged as a shared library by its upstream > > maintainer. [...] Basically, expat 1.x was designed to be used exactly > > as I'm using it--as an internal library. >

Rejected Upload

2001-07-01 Thread Sam Johnston
Hello all, I upload a package (rdesktop_1.0.0+19.6.6-1_i386.deb or thereabouts) and it is rejected 48 hours later due to having been built with dpkg-1.9.14. I've upgraded to 1.9.15. I want to rebuild and upload again... but: - do I increment the debian verion to 2? - do I tell dpkg to include

Re: Rejected Upload

2001-07-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
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Re: GPG Key Signing (Was: Advocate/Sponsor)

2001-07-01 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:27:54AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 12:13:37PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > we should also require them to demonstrate a clear understanding of > > PKI as part of the NM process. > > manoj came up with a pretty good protocol to s

Re: GPG Key Signing (Was: Advocate/Sponsor)

2001-07-01 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 07:07:17PM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote: > > > > manoj came up with a pretty good protocol to sign a key. i have it ~ > > available in HTML at > > > > http://people.debian.org/~jaqque/keysign.html > > Nice to see you called it 'Manoj's Singing-Protocol' ;) cr

Re: Autoconfig 2.13 failing to detect tcl/tk

2001-07-01 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 09:13:31PM -0700, Brett Cundal wrote: > Hiya, > > I'm trying to put together a package that uses tk, but the config script > that comes with the upstream package doesn't detect tcl or tk properly... > The tests are just completely wrong... I guess the Debian packages for >

emacsen-install called twice

2001-07-01 Thread Marco Kuhlmann
Hi there! In my current packaging project, I have created two packages from the upstream source, one base package and one for contrib. Both come with some emacs lisp files, which I would like to compile into bytecode. As I do not want to create an additional directory below site-lisp, both pa

Need an advocate/sponsor

2001-07-01 Thread Mikael Andersson
Hi! I'm searching for a Sponsor/Advocate I have packaged: The Flink mailchecker is a small panelapplet for the GNOME panel. It features support for multiple accounts, so that you will not need to have several applets for checking different accounts, Flink is capable to have (almost) an infi

Re: debconf and daemons

2001-07-01 Thread Sam Couter
Michael Moerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > doing a echo "key value" >> /etc/myfile is a rather evil approach (for > reasons search the mailing list and/or debconf docu) > better would be something like: > > cat /etc/myfile | sed -e 's/key.*/key value/' >> /etc/myfile2 > mv /etc/myfile2 /etc/myfile

Re: Host system type detected by autoconf

2001-07-01 Thread Viral
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 12:54:13AM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 10:12:34AM +0530, Viral wrote: > > > How do I get my packages to build for the host type 'i386-pc-linux-gnu' > > rather than 'i686-pc-linux-gnu' ? > > Use the --host switch to configure. But wouldn't that b

Re: Host system type detected by autoconf

2001-07-01 Thread Simon Richter
On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > Uh, "configure --host=$(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)". "./configure $(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)" will do much the same thing, but debian/rules does different things then if called manually and by dpkg-buildpackage. Simon -- GPG public ke

Re: Packaging xmlrpc-c

2001-07-01 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Eric Kidd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Expat 1.x was never packaged as a shared library by its upstream > maintainer. [...] Basically, expat 1.x was designed to be used > exactly as I'm using it--as an internal library. Ah, I was ignorant of this. This makes your decision much more understandab

Re: GPG Key Signing

2001-07-01 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are you implying that ensuring the person whose identity you > verified actually controls the email address and the secret pass > phrase adds no value to the web of trust? Not to me (but obviously to you, so overall the web's value is incre

Re: Packaging xmlrpc-c

2001-07-01 Thread Eric Kidd
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 01:12:57PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Eric Kidd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Expat 1.x was never packaged as a shared library by its upstream > > maintainer. [...] Basically, expat 1.x was designed to be used exactly > > as I'm using it--as an internal library. >

Rejected Upload

2001-07-01 Thread Sam Johnston
Hello all, I upload a package (rdesktop_1.0.0+19.6.6-1_i386.deb or thereabouts) and it is rejected 48 hours later due to having been built with dpkg-1.9.14. I've upgraded to 1.9.15. I want to rebuild and upload again... but: - do I increment the debian verion to 2? - do I tell dpkg to includ

Re: Rejected Upload

2001-07-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
msg.pgp

Re: GPG Key Signing (Was: Advocate/Sponsor)

2001-07-01 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:27:54AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 12:13:37PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > we should also require them to demonstrate a clear understanding of > > PKI as part of the NM process. > > manoj came up with a pretty good protocol to

Re: GPG Key Signing (Was: Advocate/Sponsor)

2001-07-01 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 07:07:17PM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote: > > > > manoj came up with a pretty good protocol to sign a key. i have it ~ > > available in HTML at > > > > http://people.debian.org/~jaqque/keysign.html > > Nice to see you called it 'Manoj's Singing-Protocol' ;) c

Re: Autoconfig 2.13 failing to detect tcl/tk

2001-07-01 Thread Gordon Sadler
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 09:13:31PM -0700, Brett Cundal wrote: > Hiya, > > I'm trying to put together a package that uses tk, but the config script > that comes with the upstream package doesn't detect tcl or tk properly... > The tests are just completely wrong... I guess the Debian packages for >

emacsen-install called twice

2001-07-01 Thread Marco Kuhlmann
Hi there! In my current packaging project, I have created two packages from the upstream source, one base package and one for contrib. Both come with some emacs lisp files, which I would like to compile into bytecode. As I do not want to create an additional directory below site-lisp, both p

Need an advocate/sponsor

2001-07-01 Thread Mikael Andersson
Hi! I'm searching for a Sponsor/Advocate I have packaged: The Flink mailchecker is a small panelapplet for the GNOME panel. It features support for multiple accounts, so that you will not need to have several applets for checking different accounts, Flink is capable to have (almost) an inf

Re: debconf and daemons

2001-07-01 Thread Sam Couter
Michael Moerz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > doing a echo "key value" >> /etc/myfile is a rather evil approach (for > reasons search the mailing list and/or debconf docu) > better would be something like: > > cat /etc/myfile | sed -e 's/key.*/key value/' >> /etc/myfile2 > mv /etc/myfile2 /etc/myfil