[schepler@debian.org: Accepted sourcenav 5.0-4.1 (i386 source all)]

2003-03-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
How did that happen? You're supposed to maintain your packages. - Forwarded message from Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Accepted sourcenav 5.0-4.1 (i386 source all) Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 19:07:47 -050

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T142330-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 08:14:26PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > > On 20030321T123756-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: > > > Neither of the programming books I recommended restrict themselves to > > > the theory. > > > > Reading books is theory,

Re: out-of-date-standards-version 3.5.6

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T182926+0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > License : GNU Public Licence You *could* of course spell that correctly... (Sorry, no time to give any useful comments.) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystäv

tight coupling for related libraries

2003-03-22 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Hi, I'm maintaining a package (gmp) that produces a C library (libgmp) and a C++ library (libgmpxx). The latter links against, and depends on the internals of, the former. The libraries go into different binary packages, but since they are so tightly coupled, I'd like to have the libgmpxx pack

Re: tight coupling for related libraries

2003-03-22 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi. Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, libgmp3 (= ${Source-Version}) debian/shlibdeps.local or pass the dpkg-shlibdeps -L option along with -P if there are other packages built from the source that should not get the same tight dependency. (Disclaimer: I only gathered that f

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
I would pick up an easy but cool project. I have always taught C with reference to writing a CGI library, because it deals with a lot of pointer stuff and "strings" and others. I've taught C++ with reference to a neural network simulator, and I've taught LISP by writing a compiler. There is nothing

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jim Penny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.21.2123 +0100]: > This reminds me of a very good book that is now out of print > "Etudes for Programmers" by Charles Wetherell. I think that the best book (well, it's three actually) to read is Knuth's TAoCP. You'll get the computer science and Kn

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
Chad, this was a very well formulated post with very good points. Thank you. -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do tha

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach deFreese, Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.21.2018 +0100]: > I notice that many of you have mentioned Knuth. Are all of you talking > specifically about "The Art of Computer Programming" volumes? Yes. IMHO the best programming books ever written. -- Please do not CC me when replyi

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach deFreese, Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.22.0130 +0100]: > Hehe, I got the company to buy all three volumes!! Suckers!! :-) Good job... but: this mailing list is archived... ;^> But since you are the Tech Manager, go and hide it with content security. -- Please do not CC me whe

Re: Request for Sponser - proxychains

2003-03-22 Thread Rex Tsai
Rex Tsai wrote: I'm looking for a sponsor for proxychains Ok, I check the packages with lintian, it tell me non-dev-pkg-with-shlib-symlink and no-shlibs-control-file. Martin Krafft ask me to create three packages: proxychains libproxychains libproxychains-dev But libproxychains* is useles

Re: Question about ITP and where to go first

2003-03-22 Thread Graham Wilson
On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 04:37:47PM -0500, Morgon Kanter wrote: > Hello, hello. > I'm unsure exactly what to do next, however, because it is unclear. Am > I supposed to file an ITP bug against WNPP? Or should I find a sponsor > first? either one. i dont think it matters too much. > (it seems tha

[schepler@debian.org: Accepted sourcenav 5.0-4.1 (i386 source all)]

2003-03-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
How did that happen? You're supposed to maintain your packages. - Forwarded message from Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Daniel Schepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Accepted sourcenav 5.0-4.1 (i386 source all) Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 1

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T142330-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 08:14:26PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > > On 20030321T123756-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: > > > Neither of the programming books I recommended restrict themselves to > > > the theory. > > > > Reading books is theory,

Re: out-of-date-standards-version 3.5.6

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T182926+0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > License : GNU Public Licence You *could* of course spell that correctly... (Sorry, no time to give any useful comments.) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystäv

tight coupling for related libraries

2003-03-22 Thread Steve M. Robbins
Hi, I'm maintaining a package (gmp) that produces a C library (libgmp) and a C++ library (libgmpxx). The latter links against, and depends on the internals of, the former. The libraries go into different binary packages, but since they are so tightly coupled, I'd like to have the libgmpxx pack

Re: tight coupling for related libraries

2003-03-22 Thread Thomas Viehmann
Hi. Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, libgmp3 (= ${Source-Version}) debian/shlibdeps.local or pass the dpkg-shlibdeps -L option along with -P if there are other packages built from the source that should not get the same tight dependency. (Disclaimer: I only gathered that f

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
I would pick up an easy but cool project. I have always taught C with reference to writing a CGI library, because it deals with a lot of pointer stuff and "strings" and others. I've taught C++ with reference to a neural network simulator, and I've taught LISP by writing a compiler. There is nothing

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jim Penny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.21.2123 +0100]: > This reminds me of a very good book that is now out of print > "Etudes for Programmers" by Charles Wetherell. I think that the best book (well, it's three actually) to read is Knuth's TAoCP. You'll get the computer science and Kn

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
Chad, this was a very well formulated post with very good points. Thank you. -- Please do not CC me when replying to lists; I read them! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do tha

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach deFreese, Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.21.2018 +0100]: > I notice that many of you have mentioned Knuth. Are all of you talking > specifically about "The Art of Computer Programming" volumes? Yes. IMHO the best programming books ever written. -- Please do not CC me when replyi

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach deFreese, Barry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.22.0130 +0100]: > Hehe, I got the company to buy all three volumes!! Suckers!! :-) Good job... but: this mailing list is archived... ;^> But since you are the Tech Manager, go and hide it with content security. -- Please do not CC me whe

Re: Request for Sponser - proxychains

2003-03-22 Thread Rex Tsai
Rex Tsai wrote: I'm looking for a sponsor for proxychains Ok, I check the packages with lintian, it tell me non-dev-pkg-with-shlib-symlink and no-shlibs-control-file. Martin Krafft ask me to create three packages: proxychains libproxychains libproxychains-dev But libproxychains* is