Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Russell Coker
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:57, Tommaso Moroni wrote: > I'm maintaining two Debian packages and both have an upstream bug, which > I've already reported to the upstream authors. The bug fixes will be > included in the next upstream release. > My question is: > Should I wait for a new upstream release or

Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 29 March 2003 14:22, Andrew Stribblehill wrote: > Quoting Tommaso Moroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-29 06:57:00 GMT): > > Should I wait for a new upstream release or should I apply the fixes to > > the current packages to get rid of those bugs as soon as possible? > > I consider it my

Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Andrew Stribblehill
Quoting Tommaso Moroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-29 06:57:00 GMT): > Should I wait for a new upstream release or should I apply the fixes to the > current packages to get rid of those bugs as soon as possible? I consider it my duty to apply bug-fixes that I've patched to the Debian packages I

Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Saturday 29 March 2003 14:22, Andrew Stribblehill wrote: > Quoting Tommaso Moroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-29 06:57:00 GMT): > > Should I wait for a new upstream release or should I apply the fixes to > > the current packages to get rid of those bugs as soon as possible? > > I consider it my

Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I'm maintaining two Debian packages and both have an upstream bug, which I've >already reported to the upstream authors. The bug fixes will be included in >the next upstream release. >My question is: >Should I wait for a new upstream re

Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Andrew Stribblehill
Quoting Tommaso Moroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-03-29 06:57:00 GMT): > Should I wait for a new upstream release or should I apply the fixes to the > current packages to get rid of those bugs as soon as possible? I consider it my duty to apply bug-fixes that I've patched to the Debian packages I

Re: upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I'm maintaining two Debian packages and both have an upstream bug, which I've >already reported to the upstream authors. The bug fixes will be included in >the next upstream release. >My question is: >Should I wait for a new upstream re

upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Tommaso Moroni
Hi! I'm maintaining two Debian packages and both have an upstream bug, which I've already reported to the upstream authors. The bug fixes will be included in the next upstream release. My question is: Should I wait for a new upstream release or should I apply the fixes to the current packages

Re: Uploading perl modules made by dh-make-perl?

2003-03-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 08:22:02AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > I am currently preparing packages for rrfw, a network statistics tool like > mrtg and cricket but much more flexible. rrfw needs a whole bunch of perl > packages that are not even in unstable, so these packages need to go into > Debian

upstream bugs

2003-03-29 Thread Tommaso Moroni
Hi! I'm maintaining two Debian packages and both have an upstream bug, which I've already reported to the upstream authors. The bug fixes will be included in the next upstream release. My question is: Should I wait for a new upstream release or should I apply the fixes to the current packages

greetings! - PennMUSH debian package

2003-03-29 Thread Titus Barik
Hi all! I am trying to dive head first into the world of Debian development. As such, this is my first post to any developer-related mailing list. I thought the mentor list would be appropriate, as I probably need a little more hand-holding than the normal development lists are meant to provide. I

Looking for a sponsership

2003-03-29 Thread Idan Sofer
I've taken some time during this weekend to learn a bit of debian packaging system, and i've debianized starvoyager, a star-trek themed game licenced under BSD/LGPL: http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~ret28/ The result is available here: http://idanso.dyndns.org/maps/sv/

Re: Uploading perl modules made by dh-make-perl?

2003-03-29 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 08:22:02AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > I am currently preparing packages for rrfw, a network statistics tool like > mrtg and cricket but much more flexible. rrfw needs a whole bunch of perl > packages that are not even in unstable, so these packages need to go into > Debian

greetings! - PennMUSH debian package

2003-03-29 Thread Titus Barik
Hi all! I am trying to dive head first into the world of Debian development. As such, this is my first post to any developer-related mailing list. I thought the mentor list would be appropriate, as I probably need a little more hand-holding than the normal development lists are meant to provide. I

Looking for a sponsership

2003-03-29 Thread Idan Sofer
I've taken some time during this weekend to learn a bit of debian packaging system, and i've debianized starvoyager, a star-trek themed game licenced under BSD/LGPL: http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~ret28/ The result is available here: http://idanso.dyndns.org/maps/sv/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

RFS: mozilla-locale-sl

2003-03-29 Thread Jure Cuhalev
Hello, could someone please sponsor this locale package for mozilla? It is based on mozilla-locale-gl-es, which is already in Debian, so there shouldn't be much trouble with it. Package: mozilla-locale-sl Version: 1.3-1 Priority: optional Section: x11 Maintainer: Jure Cuhalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: removing entire directories from original source

2003-03-29 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Carlo! You wrote: > I have two packages, 'atoms' and 'horae'. horae depends on atoms and > perl-tk and in the original tarball, it contains perl module > subdirectories which generate installed perl modules and man pages which > would overwrite the ones in the perl-tk and atoms packages. > >

RFS: mozilla-locale-sl

2003-03-29 Thread Jure Cuhalev
Hello, could someone please sponsor this locale package for mozilla? It is based on mozilla-locale-gl-es, which is already in Debian, so there shouldn't be much trouble with it. Package: mozilla-locale-sl Version: 1.3-1 Priority: optional Section: x11 Maintainer: Jure Cuhalev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: removing entire directories from original source

2003-03-29 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Carlo! You wrote: > I have two packages, 'atoms' and 'horae'. horae depends on atoms and > perl-tk and in the original tarball, it contains perl module > subdirectories which generate installed perl modules and man pages which > would overwrite the ones in the perl-tk and atoms packages. > >

Uploading perl modules made by dh-make-perl?

2003-03-29 Thread Marc Haber
Hi, I am currently preparing packages for rrfw, a network statistics tool like mrtg and cricket but much more flexible. rrfw needs a whole bunch of perl packages that are not even in unstable, so these packages need to go into Debian before rrfw can enter Debian. Is it OK to upload perl modules g

Re: problems with debconf

2003-03-29 Thread David B Harris
On Thu Mar 27, 07:46pm +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > # apt-get --purge remove netenv > [...] Yes, this should purge your debconf questions. However, his is left as an exercise to the maintainer; there's a handy db_purge command after you've sourced /usr/share/debconf/confmodule.sh which purges debc