Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread Tommi Vainikainen
On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 11:28:29PM +0200, Tommi Vainikainen wrote: Now Debian front page looks bad[1] with new rounded boxes, because I've told Netscape my preferred background color. Can you please elaborate how exactly does the web site look

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread James A. Treacy
It is clear that some of the people arguing for html compliance have greater knowledge of CSS than most (all?) of the webmasters. Conversion to (I'm sure Peter would prefer I say 'addition of') CSS could be greatly hastened by someone provided us with a copy of the main page appropriately

Bug#77598: one minor change

2000-11-22 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, It would probably be better if the second condition is changed from RewriteCond $1 APT to RewriteCond $1 ^APT$ Sorry I didn't catch this the first time. Matt

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 01:41:43PM +0200, Tommi Vainikainen wrote: I don't really know if it would be more fine-grained, but at least it would be possible to use your own look instead the one webmaster provides, and because everything related to look would be separated from content. It would

Re: some website build errors

2000-11-22 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 10:42:59AM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: make[3]: Entering directory `/org/www.debian.org/webwml/swedish/devel/misc' make[3]: *** No rule to make target `card.tex', needed by `card.dvi'. Stop. Not sure... perhaps the makefile is out of date, or even the

Re: Mailing list archive searches

2000-11-22 Thread Cesar Mendoza
Hi, Can you be more specific about the problems that you are seeing, please. On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 08:14:54PM +, Timothy Bedding wrote: Is there any movement on the archive searches problems? Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread peter karlsson
Josip Rodin: Do browsers support `switching off' displaying CSS? Netscape 4: Edit | Preferences Advanced Enable Style Sheets Opera: Press Ctrl+G to switch between document mode and user mode. IME our audience is quite diverse WRT OSes and browsers, which makes this team's job more

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread peter karlsson
James A. Treacy: Conversion to (I'm sure Peter would prefer I say 'addition of') CSS could be greatly hastened by someone provided us with a copy of the main page appropriately modified. I'll see if I can allocate some time to do that this weekend. I just recently re-did my personal homepage

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread John F. Davis
On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 12:41:32PM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 06:06:29PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: James A. Treacy: stuff deleted. What are the drawbacks to using CSS? Do all browsers support it? I think so. I use it with ie, mozilla, and lynx. Check out

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 06:55:30PM +0100, peter karlsson wrote: IME our audience is quite diverse WRT OSes and browsers, which makes this team's job more troublesome. That's exactly why we shouldn't use HTML hacks geared to one browser (such as adding in extra ps or brs to gain vertical

Re: html 4.0 validation for the site.

2000-11-22 Thread peter karlsson
Josip Rodin: So at least for some users the hack helped display the page better, Well, better can of course always be discussed :-) -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ Statement concerning unsolicited e-mail according to Swedish law:

Bug#77598: one minor change

2000-11-22 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 08:23:11AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: Howdy, It would probably be better if the second condition is changed from RewriteCond $1 APT to RewriteCond $1 ^APT$ Sorry I didn't catch this the first time. Applied. -- James (Jay) Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: www.debian.org

2000-11-22 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 03:48:24PM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: This sounds like a problem at our end, except I would expect we'd have received more complaints if this were the case. I have personally seen this problem myself on my wifes (evil win 98) computer. I have no idea why it happens.

Stupid apache bug in search page fixed!

2000-11-22 Thread Craig Small
I think I solved the problem with apache spitting out PHP source code instead of interpreting it, it's a rather nasty little thing. OK, We got multviews on so we can do language negotiation. We have a bunch of files like index.php index.en.php - index.php index.pl.php - index.php Fire up

Re: Stupid apache bug in search page fixed!

2000-11-22 Thread James A. Treacy
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 02:18:39PM +1100, Craig Small wrote: The important thing is to ensure you have only stuff you want when you do ls index* This problem only occurs with certain charactersets. EG, mine is en-au, having no languiage set or making it en made it work ok. This is

Bug#77785: Please rebuild debian-simplified-chinese also

2000-11-22 Thread Yu Guanghui
hi Sorry I forget this list, it also need rebuild. Thanks. Yu Guanghui