Re: How to best reach the users of a package?

2006-08-12 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Thu, 10 Aug 2006 00:47:01 +0100 Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > How about mailing lists debian-{testing,unstable}-announce, with the > following properties: > > * installing testing or unstable causes a debconf notification to >ask the user to subscribe I like the idea, but s

Re: How to best reach the users of a package?

2006-08-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > martin f krafft writes ("How to best reach the users of a package?"): >> [stuff] > > Mail to root is sadly not really useful any more (and anyway, does > someone with a cluster of 1000 machines really want 10 mails a > week?). And I'm afraid I'm one o

Re: How to best reach the users of a package?

2006-08-12 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Anthony Towns writes: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 03:57:22PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: >> Scripsit Roland Mas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Yeah, I hadn't thought of that. But, ehm, since news bits can be >> > classified per source package, they could be generated once a day, fed >> > to dak and fr

Re: package ownership in Debian

2006-08-12 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sat, 29 Jul 2006, Gustavo Franco wrote: > >Another, perhaps more parseable format, would be: > > > > X-VCS-Url: ${VCS}:${URL} > > X-Vcs-Url: bzr:http://people.debian.org/~adeodato/code/packages/taglib > > > >Though you'd had to wonder what you'd do with a svn:// url. > > > > Looks good, but i