Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Colin Watson wrote: > It seems to me that this requirement is a relic of the times before > OpenMotif was packaged. At that point it was sensible to require > statically linked versions of Motif applications so that Debian users > could use them without having to get hold of a version of Motif > th

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Colin Watson wrote: > It seems to me that this requirement is a relic of the times before > OpenMotif was packaged. At that point it was sensible to require > statically linked versions of Motif applications so that Debian users > could use them without having to get hold of a version of Motif > t

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Tomohiro KUBOTA
Hi, At Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:57:04 +0200, Andres Soolo wrote: > > 2 isn't quite right. There is at least one English word that have ë > > in it (an umlat-e?). But because i'm not native English, I don't > > remember what that word is. ;-) > There are 'na?ve' and '?sthetical'. > In recent decades

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Tomohiro KUBOTA
Hi, At Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:57:04 +0200, Andres Soolo wrote: > > 2 isn't quite right. There is at least one English word that have ë > > in it (an umlat-e?). But because i'm not native English, I don't > > remember what that word is. ;-) > There are 'na?ve' and '?sthetical'. > In recent decade

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Bastian Kleineidam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want > to have your package. But a package statically linked to OpenMotif must still not go into main. Not installing libmotif to keep your system free but installing it when bundled

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Andres Soolo
On Fri, 2002-Jan-11, Anders Jackson wrote: > > (2) use English, this is should, but I imagine that English > > is the only language which can fully expressed using ASCII > > character set. > 2 isn't quite right. There is at least one English word that have ë > in it (an umlat-e?). But because i'm

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 06:46:56PM +0100, Anders Jackson wrote: > Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > Hi. > [...] > > In short, (1) use ASCII character set, this is mandatory, > > (2) use English, this is should, but I imagine that English > > is the only language which can fu

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Michael Banck
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 06:46:56PM +0100, Anders Jackson wrote: > 2 isn't quite right. There is at least one English word that have ë > in it (an umlat-e?). But because i'm not native English, I don't > remember what that word is. ;-) Generally spoken, most heavy-metal-bands have Umlauts in the

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Anders Jackson
Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi. [...] > > In short, (1) use ASCII character set, this is mandatory, > (2) use English, this is should, but I imagine that English > is the only language which can fully expressed using ASCII > character set. 2 isn't quite right. There is

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Bastian Kleineidam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want > to have your package. But a package statically linked to OpenMotif must still not go into main. Not installing libmotif to keep your system free but installing it when bundled

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Andres Soolo
On Fri, 2002-Jan-11, Anders Jackson wrote: > > (2) use English, this is should, but I imagine that English > > is the only language which can fully expressed using ASCII > > character set. > 2 isn't quite right. There is at least one English word that have ë > in it (an umlat-e?). But because i'

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 06:46:56PM +0100, Anders Jackson wrote: > Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi, > Hi. > [...] > > In short, (1) use ASCII character set, this is mandatory, > > (2) use English, this is should, but I imagine that English > > is the only language which can f

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:24:23PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote: > Bastian Kleineidam wrote: > > Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want > > to have your package. > Ok. So my package should contain 2 binary packages, one linked > statically and one dynamically, but

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Michael Banck
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 06:46:56PM +0100, Anders Jackson wrote: > 2 isn't quite right. There is at least one English word that have ë > in it (an umlat-e?). But because i'm not native English, I don't > remember what that word is. ;-) Generally spoken, most heavy-metal-bands have Umlauts in th

Re: php and locales

2002-01-11 Thread Anders Jackson
Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, Hi. [...] > > In short, (1) use ASCII character set, this is mandatory, > (2) use English, this is should, but I imagine that English > is the only language which can fully expressed using ASCII > character set. 2 isn't quite right. There is

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:10:55PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote: > My problem is: snd doesn't work well with lesstif according to the > upstream maintainer, the gtk-gui isn't as mature as the motif-gui, so I > have to use open motif (libmotif). The policy states that such a package > must go to c

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:24:23PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote: > Bastian Kleineidam wrote: > > Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want > > to have your package. > Ok. So my package should contain 2 binary packages, one linked > statically and one dynamically, bu

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Stefan Schwandter
Bastian Kleineidam wrote: > Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want > to have your package. Ok. So my package should contain 2 binary packages, one linked statically and one dynamically, but both to libmotif. I don't have to make a version with lesstif, do I? > Non-

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Bastian Kleineidam
Hi, On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:10:55PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote: > But I don't understand why I also have to make both a statically and a > dynamically linked version of the package, as reqested by 12.8. Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want to have your pack

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:10:55PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote: > My problem is: snd doesn't work well with lesstif according to the > upstream maintainer, the gtk-gui isn't as mature as the motif-gui, so I > have to use open motif (libmotif). The policy states that such a package > must go to

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Stefan Schwandter
Bastian Kleineidam wrote: > Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want > to have your package. Ok. So my package should contain 2 binary packages, one linked statically and one dynamically, but both to libmotif. I don't have to make a version with lesstif, do I? > Non

Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Stefan Schwandter
Hello, I'd like to make a new package for snd. The current maintainer told me that he would sponsor me. My problem is: snd doesn't work well with lesstif according to the upstream maintainer, the gtk-gui isn't as mature as the motif-gui, so I have to use open motif (libmotif). The policy states

Re: Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Bastian Kleineidam
Hi, On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 12:10:55PM +0100, Stefan Schwandter wrote: > But I don't understand why I also have to make both a statically and a > dynamically linked version of the package, as reqested by 12.8. Some people might not want to install the non-free libmotif, but want to have your pac

Open Motif

2002-01-11 Thread Stefan Schwandter
Hello, I'd like to make a new package for snd. The current maintainer told me that he would sponsor me. My problem is: snd doesn't work well with lesstif according to the upstream maintainer, the gtk-gui isn't as mature as the motif-gui, so I have to use open motif (libmotif). The policy state