Re: webwml/english/mirror/Mirrors.masterlist

2003-01-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 01:32:13PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > > Haha. Good one. I think it's easiest to make mirror_list.pl replace "&\s" > > with "&\s", i.e. have it work properly with "foo & bar" but not mess > > with entities. "foo&bar" shouldn't happen, and we don't have any mirrors at > >

Re: out-of-date symbolic link at http://us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/

2003-01-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 10:50:17PM +1030, Peter Vernon Lanspeary wrote: > Should "current" (which I assume to be a symbolic link) > at http://us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/ > point to "3.0_r1" rather than "3.0_r0" > now that Debian version 3.0_r1 is released ? I'm afraid not all 3.0_r1 jigdo fi

Re: webwml/english/mirror/Mirrors.masterlist

2003-01-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:02:29PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > As I wrote in the "Unidetified subject!" thread, I rewrite the > Mirrors.masterlist file to use ASCII characters only (including > SGML entity expressions which themselves are written in ASCII). > > Howevere, I found that these SGM

Re: Strange change to the DSA-222 web page

2003-01-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 12:18:23PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > > What's the rationale for this change? > > > > -target user. This can lead to gaining privileged access to the 'lp' > > +target user. This can lead to gaining unprivileged access to the 'lp' > > > > If I only can gain unprivileg

Re: automatically-generated ISO-8859-1 characters in mulbibyte webpages

2003-01-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 08:44:41PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > > Sounds very good, thanks. > > Thank you very much for adopting my patch, but I found the renewed > devel/people webpage still has several 8bit characters. > > There are seven 8bit characters and all of them are from "homepage" >

Re: Unidentified subject!

2003-01-09 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:17:59AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I replaced many 8bit characters by SGML entities in Mirrors.masterlist > file. Though I wrote "Please don't use local character sets", it doesn't > mean that "please don't use local characters". I know exactly what you meant. :)

Re: automatically-generated ISO-8859-1 characters in mulbibyte webpages

2003-01-08 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:23:58AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > > Anyway, though I don't know such a module, your way can be very easily > > implemented. I think the easiest one is like following: > > > > $name =~ s/([\x80-\xff])/"&#".ord($1).";"/eg; > > I wrote a new filter which > -

Re: incorrect current link in jigdo's directory

2003-01-07 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 03:12:16PM +0100, Eduardo García-Mádico Portabella wrote: > I have seen that http://us.cdimage.debian.org/jigdo-area/current/ points > to ./3.0_r0 and not to ./3.0_r1 (the dates match). > > I do not understand the way you maintain this site, so sorry if this > link was cor

Re: automatically-generated ISO-8859-1 characters in mulbibyte webpages

2003-01-07 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 09:36:11AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > > I find only 18 names in people.names containing non-ASCII letters, > > so /org/www.debian.org/cron/people_scripts/people.pl could contain > > some extra elsif in its canonical_names function to replace > > non-ASCII letters by HTM

Bug#175644: www.debian.org: searching on packages.debian.org doesn't seem to work

2003-01-07 Thread Josip Rodin
severity 175644 wishlist severity 156794 wishlist merge 103694 156794 175644 thanks On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 10:35:29PM -0900, Britton Leo Kerin wrote: > Package: www.debian.org > Version: unavailable; reported 2003-01-06 > Severity: normal > > When I fill out the form in the Search package direct

Re: lists.debian.org de-localization

2003-01-07 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 09:29:33AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > I have an idea about an easy modification to old list pages. > > Add the following line to all > http://lists.debian.org/*/*/threads.html , > http://lists.debian.org/*/*/maillist.html , > http://lists.debian.org/*/*/subject.html ,

Re: lists.debian.org de-localization

2003-01-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 11:42:44PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > Thank you for commiting the modification of debian.rc . Does the change > affect future archives only? Or all past and future archives? Future only. Is there a pressing need to regenerate the old mails? I would rather avoid it...

Re: lists.debian.org de-localization

2003-01-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 03:09:47PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > > > > Why not use iso_8859::str2sgml; instead of mhonarc::htmlize for > > > > iso-8859-1? > > [...] > > > Sounds like a very good idea. > > > > Who should I ask for this modif

Re: out of date link

2003-01-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 12:13:08PM +0100, Davide Puricelli wrote: > > Instead of > > http://www.linuxdoc.org/FAQ/Linux-FAQ/ > > it should point to > > http://en.tldp.org/FAQ/Linux-FAQ/ > > or perhaps even better to the specific topic > > http://en.tldp.org/FAQ/Linux-FAQ/intro.html#DOES-LINUX-RUN-ON

Re: lists.debian.org de-localization

2003-01-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 10:09:11AM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > > > Why not use iso_8859::str2sgml; instead of mhonarc::htmlize for > > > iso-8859-1? > [...] > > Sounds like a very good idea. > > Who should I ask for this modification? This is the right place to ask, I was watching the discus

Re: out of date link

2003-01-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 12:13:08PM +0100, Davide Puricelli wrote: > > Thought you'd like to know about an out of date link on your site. > > > > The link to the Linux FAQ on > > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-compat.en.html > > is out of date. > > Instead of > > http://www.linuxdoc.org/FAQ/Linux

Re: date of events

2003-01-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 01:18:09AM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > > > > These languages do not define month names in the %longmoy hash > > > > > variable. I just added these entries, but they are not translated. > > > > > > > > Do you think it would be possible to move at least the month names ou

Bug#175474: www.debian.org: Move a link on MailingLists/ to make it easier to read

2003-01-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 08:59:33PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > Package: www.debian.org > Version: N/A; reported 2003-01-05 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Instead of "The list subscription web page also > contains a complete list of all the mailing lists," i would write > "The list s

Re: date of events

2003-01-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 11:58:45PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > > These languages do not define month names in the %longmoy hash > > > variable. I just added these entries, but they are not translated. > > > > Do you think it would be possible to move at least the month names out > > into the P

Re: Stepping down from the Finnish WWW team

2003-01-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 06:45:13PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > I'd like to officially declare what has been a fact for a while now: > I do not have the energy to participate in the Debian WWW team. > I have been serving (for some time now rather inactively) as the Finnish > translation t

Re: lists to be created

2003-01-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 08:33:47PM +1100, Anand Kumria wrote: > > > #149509 - Request For New List: debian-montreal > > > > > > reject; but list regional on lists.debian.org > > > > ack > > Put this into lists.cfg, if so what format Josip? > > { essentially we'd like to list regional mailing

Re: SPEECH OUTPUT CRASH (test page)

2003-01-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 02:47:31AM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Packages search page > > Packages search page > > This was the place causing problem with "lynx" and this change solved > this problem for me on lynx. Ohh, so it's just a silly extra ../ that's confusing it. I'll go track it down and

Re: woody released in 2001 or 2002 !?

2003-01-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 06:03:38PM +0100, Nive wrote: > I contact you to point out a litle error in the Debian web site. > At http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/project-history/ch3.html , we can read > that Woody was released on 19th july 2001, but the actual date is 19th july > 2002. Oh, thanks,

Re: translation of sitemap page

2003-01-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 06:14:16PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > > > The problem is that input file is ../english/sitemap.wml, thus > > > > english/.wmlrc is read instead of italian/.wmlrc. This is why > > > > you pass some -D flags when generating sitemap..html files. > > > > But italian/.wmlrc

Re: translation of sitemap page

2003-01-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 02:42:05PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > > The problem is that input file is ../english/sitemap.wml, thus > > english/.wmlrc is read instead of italian/.wmlrc. This is why > > you pass some -D flags when generating sitemap..html files. > > But italia

Re: jigdo availability

2003-01-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 07:18:32AM -0600, Richard D. Cook wrote: > You encourage use of jigdo for downloading cd images and it must be used > for DVD images. Its home page has been off line for two days. > > It would seem prudent to mirror it somewhere and have links to it on your > web page.

Re: translation of sitemap page

2002-12-31 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 10:26:24PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > The problem is that input file is ../english/sitemap.wml, thus > english/.wmlrc is read instead of italian/.wmlrc. This is why > you pass some -D flags when generating sitemap..html files. > But italian/.wmlrc does not define CUR_LOC

Re: navigation bar images for multibyte languages

2002-12-30 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 11:18:58PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > I'd like to translate navibar images (webwml//Pics/*.gif) > into Japanese. However, the scripts in Pics directory are for Gimp 1.2 > which doesn't support multibyte languages. (Very naturally, changing > the font name in the scrip

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by joy: webwml/english/devel/website todo.wml

2002-12-30 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 04:03:26PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > +++ english/devel/website/todo.wml 27 Dec 2002 13:46:30 - 1.51 > + #http://bugs.debian.org/169268";>169268. Oh, sorry, forgot to escape that. It's fixed now. -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.

Re: translation of sitemap page

2002-12-24 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 09:56:28PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote: > The following pages are NOT translated: > > http://www.debian.org/sitemap.it.html > > Note that the top page (www.debian.org/index) for these > untranslated languages have translated site selectors > and footers, which means that

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by joey: webwml/english/security/2002 dsa-211.wml dsa-2 ...

2002-12-23 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 09:31:47AM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > Module name: webwml > Changes by: joey02/12/23 09:31:47 > > Modified files: > english/security/2002: dsa-211.wml dsa-212.wml dsa-215.wml > > Log message: > Added id tag back for my co

Re: lanuage installation in mozilla

2002-12-23 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 12:59:17PM +1100, Sam Johnston wrote: > browsing d.o in mozilla causes dialog boxes to appear on my mozilla 1.3a > on win32 system requesting that additional (asian) languages be > installed. > > could this not be achieved with images rather than what I assume is > unico

Re: Debian jigdo mini-HOWTO

2002-12-22 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 04:57:19PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > > Another reason the patch was broken is because it didn't say "Here's the > > HOWTO: ", it said "Here's the , blah blah blah. > > Here's another to the same thing.". Remember how users only spend > > eight seconds per page, and you'

Re: Debian Banners

2002-12-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 11:45:16AM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > > Now it looks like this: > > http://www.linuks.mine.nu/sarge-acupuncture.jpg > > There's also these two banners which are cool (imho) > > http://apt-get.mine.nu/woody-holycow-debian.jpg > > They are nice but we can't use them. Or

Re: Debian jigdo mini-HOWTO

2002-12-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:19:10PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > > > There should be one, working link. I think we should just change the URL > > > to > > > use tldp.org, on whose availability we already depend for other pages. > > > > OK, changed. I preferred the dirac.org link because the HOWTO

Re: Debian jigdo mini-HOWTO

2002-12-20 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:21:14AM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > --- webwml/english/CD/jigdo-cd/index.wml.orig Sat Dec 7 10:03:33 2002 > +++ webwml/english/CD/jigdo-cd/index.wmlFri Dec 20 10:07:05 2002 > @@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ > mini-HOWTO. The HOWTO also explains jigdo's advanced features, >

Bug#123856: [patch] search on packages.debian.org now indexes experimental

2002-12-19 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 10:35:21PM +0100, Christian Hammers wrote: > I wondered why my brandnew shiny mysql package in experimental is not > shown by the search interface and I guess I've found the reason. Actually it's intentional -- I didn't want users to see experimental on purpose, due to the

Re: Bug#173455: marked as done (3.0r1 news page has broken link)

2002-12-18 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 11:36:14AM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > >> http://www.debian.org/News/2002/20021216 > >> contains a link to > >> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian3.0r1/ChangeLog > >> which does not exist. > > > > Thanks for the note, I've committed fixes to the English versi

Re: WebSearch Spelling Error

2002-12-14 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 10:10:08AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The word seperate is misspelled on your website!! If this spamming continues, I'll have to blacklist you. -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness.

Re: po files in webwml

2002-12-13 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 01:12:31AM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > Right, doc/manuals.defs (line 119) is the intended sentence. > > I found that %s is substituted by fixed (not variable) text. > > I don't know the reason. > > See Josip's answer to my commit, he thinks that markup should > be avoid

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by barbier: webwml/english/doc manuals.defs

2002-12-13 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 12:08:49AM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > > > Module name: webwml > > > Changes by: barbier 02/12/13 15:37:55 > > > > > > Modified files: > > > english/doc: manuals.defs > > > > > > Log message: > > > Do not use printf to disp

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by barbier: webwml/english/doc manuals.defs

2002-12-13 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:37:55PM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > Module name: webwml > Changes by: barbier 02/12/13 15:37:55 > > Modified files: > english/doc: manuals.defs > > Log message: > Do not use printf to display localized strings I think

Re: WebSearch Spelling Error

2002-12-13 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 09:15:30AM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > Culprits: Developer Locations, a few issues of DWN, and the Developer's > Reference. Lots of hits in the list archives too, but not much we can > do about them ... I've just fixed developers.loc and the two DWNs. The one in devref ha

Re: Fw: WebSearch Spelling Error

2002-12-12 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 03:07:00PM -0600, Cesar Mendoza wrote: > Fixed. > - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > > > The word seperate is misspelled on your website!! Where, exactly? (The correct spelling is "separate", so I'm suspicious.) -- 2. That which causes joy or hap

Bug#171393: Fixed

2002-12-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 03:30:29PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > I've committed a fix for the missing variable and done a make > > install, and it worked. > > FWIW, your fix was bogus. It only worked by chance (namely because > Colin had fixed the bugs the scripts previously complained about

Re: Stolen debian twirl at www.elektrostore.se

2002-12-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 09:50:32PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > > > Maybe you could write a polite note to the webmaster of that site, and > > > ask them if they are aware of the similarity between their logo and the > > > Debian logo which was published in 1999. It's entirely possible that > > >

Re: [devel-ref] author/homepage in description

2002-12-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 09:05:15AM -0600, Adam DiCarlo wrote: > > It's pretty much trivial for me to code support for a new field, > > and I certainly promise to do this if the field is implemented. > > Interesting. You maintain or contribute to the package script? I mostly maintain it these day

Re: Stolen debian twirl at www.elektrostore.se

2002-12-10 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:00:40PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > Maybe you could write a polite note to the webmaster of that site, and > ask them if they are aware of the similarity between their logo and the > Debian logo which was published in 1999. It's entirely possible that > the company them

Re: Script sources

2002-12-08 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 06:46:28PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > Where can i find the sources to the scripts used on www.debian.org (like > search_packages.pl) ? > The sentence "The scripts are located at > www-master.debian.org:/org/www.debian.org/cron" on > http://www.debian.org/devel/website

Bug#172197: www.debian.org: it would be nice to have search_packages output showing the section of each package

2002-12-08 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 10:56:20AM +0100, David Andel wrote: > Package: www.debian.org > Version: N/A; reported 2002-12-08 > Severity: wishlist > > when searching for packages with "any" as section entry it would be very > helpful to see the section to which each package belongs right on the > mai

Re: Important pages (was: Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by chinese: webwml/chinese/releases/woody credits.wml)

2002-12-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:19:50PM +0100, Peter Karlsson wrote: > > It is much more important that more people see the translated text, > > and that they see up to date translated text, than it is to have a > > large raw number of translated files. We're not translating because > > of pointless sta

Re: statistics per country? (was: Debian WWW CVS commit by chinese)

2002-12-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 03:07:33PM +0100, E.L. Willighagen wrote: > > I know that it's easy to translate short pages, but please prioritize your > > work to first translate the pages that are most visited, such as > > installmanual.wml or releasenotes.wml in that same directory. > > Are there stat

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by chinese: webwml/chinese/releases/woody credits.wml

2002-12-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:29:45PM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > Added files: > chinese/releases/woody: credits.wml > > Log message: > new translation [...] I know that it's easy to translate short pages, but please prioritize your work to first translate the pages that are most vis

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:50:40AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > One other thing I could do is change the intro text to something like.. > >Mirrors listed below in bold have recently been verified to >contain at least CD image #1 for the i386 architecture. Mirrors not >listed in bold may b

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 09:27:15AM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > > (On related note, I need to check out that WebDAV module for Apache, > > apparently it provides machine-parseable directory indices via HTTP.) > > It does, and it's great, but it'll only help you for mirror sites that > are running

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-05 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 01:47:47PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > Correction... if we're going to bother with a solution, then it should be > > complete. Your program certainly can be considered an improved output, but > > given the amount of false positives already noticed, it seems as if we're > > s

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:48:59AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Why do you think that not pruning dead mirrors from the list is going to > make the maintainers of those mirrors more liable to fix them. I have come to realize that people sometimes simply don't know that their mirrors are outdated/brok

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 05:46:15PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > > And I certianly don't see the benefit of leaving things in the unusable > > state they are when a much improved though admittedly not perfect list > > is already available. > > I say if we're goi

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:34:50AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > Listing http:// links when only ftp:// ones are verified. > > Well as I see it, we have three choices: > > 1. Leave things as they are, with dozens of known to be broken ftp and >http links. > 2. At least make sure all the ftp lin

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-04 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 08:22:01PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > I hope the rest of my patch can be applied.. > > > > I still wouldn't apply it because of the HTTP/FTP dependency. > > Don't know what you mean by that. Listing http:// links when only ftp:// ones are verified. -- 2. That wh

Re: Searching packages never tells me where the original came from

2002-12-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 03:29:56AM +1100, Simeon Scott wrote: > I would find it very useful if you would provide a link to the homepage > of each original package in the packages database. > > Perhaps this should be included as part of the dsc for each package? > Then I would be able to search usi

Re: Please clean up the list of netinst images

2002-12-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 02:03:18PM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote: > > If you simply kept the 2.2 vs. 3.0 distinction instead of removing it > > (without any explanation), there wouldn't be a problem. > > Is there really any point in maintaining links to potato netinst > images? > > The distinction

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 02:15:01PM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote: > > (Wouldn't it be great if the underlying issue was fixed and we could > > simply email mirror maintainers telling them what to do and simply > > delist their CD mirrors if they don't do that...) > > I think we should "actively enc

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 07:23:20PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > I hope the rest of my patch can be applied.. I still wouldn't apply it because of the HTTP/FTP dependency. It's relatively safe for ftp.*.debian.org where we explicitely require both to work at all times, but for other sites it's just ca

Re: Please clean up the list of netinst images

2002-12-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 10:49:02PM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote: > > could you please check the http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ page? > > The _first_ netinst link is dead, and the last one is points to > > something for the obsolete Potato 2.2r4 > > (http://markybobdeb.sourceforge.net/elf/). >

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-12-03 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 11:47:52AM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > > But I use the website. Here's a questions. Go to eh redhat site and > > see if you can figure out where to get a complete RedHat CD downloaded > > from the net? > > Uhm, should that have been a statement pro or contra to our pa

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 01:47:55PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > That's too optimistic, sadly. On a number of occasions I've seen people > > suddenly "forget" to configure their Apaches after an upgrade or something. > > It's usually that they only care about FTP for whatever reason and don't > > bot

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by alfie: webwml/german/po others.de.po templates.de.po

2002-12-02 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 04:51:54AM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > Module name: webwml > Changes by: alfie 02/12/02 04:51:54 > > Modified files: > german/po : others.de.po templates.de.po > > Log message: > Three new strings in templates (one is j

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-12-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 09:41:23PM +0100, Peter Karlsson wrote: > > (I thought it would be clear that Austria is at the top because the list is > > sorted alphabetically... > > ...in English. The list is still sorted with Austria first in all the > other pages, even when it makes little or no sens

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-12-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 05:13:01PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Maybe the one in Austria, because it's the top of that list of mirrors. (I thought it would be clear that Austria is at the top because the list is sorted alphabetically... I am aware of the problem with people who click the first link t

Re: state of the cdrom mirrors report

2002-12-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 06:55:37PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > And I've modified mirror_list.pl to use the new fields to generate a list > that has only known-good mirrors on it. I took the approach of assuming > that a site's http mirror is good if its ftp mirror checks out ok. That's too optimisti

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-12-01 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 06:58:56PM +1300, Nick Phillips wrote: > > >I'm with Joey on this; last time I tried to find Debian .iso images, it > > >was a nightmare. In fact I couldn't find an official woody iso anywhere. > > This is the way of mirror operators to tell you that you should really > >

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-30 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 11:20:10AM +1300, Nick Phillips wrote: > > > Joy (or any of the rest of the www team) - where do you get the data > > > to put into the mirror pages on www.d.o? > > > > Well, we get it from the Internet :) Please rephrase the question, I don't > > understand. > > Well, do

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-30 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 11:23:23PM +1300, Nick Phillips wrote: > Joy (or any of the rest of the www team) - where do you get the data > to put into the mirror pages on www.d.o? Well, we get it from the Internet :) Please rephrase the question, I don't understand. > I'd suggest that a simple metho

Re: PATCH: people.pl

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 12:09:03AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > And besides, such discrimination would be harder to implement. :o) > > It would be way easier. You could simply look by which GPG key an > upload was signed and then take the Debian UID from that (along with > the firstname and

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 05:13:01PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > People report this to the web team all the time. And every time they get a negative response, because we cannot fix something that other people broke: the CD images distribution system. When woody was released, the CD images were not rel

Re: security support of the testing distro

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 10:48:55PM +0100, Marcel Kolaja wrote: > on http://www.debian.org/releases/ I can read: > > The ``testing'' distribution contains packages that haven't been accepted > into a ``stable'' release yet, but they are in the queue for that. The > main advantage of using this dist

Re: PATCH: people.pl

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 12:25:48AM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > > Many developers don't use their Debian email in Maintainer: fields, and many > > aren't official (they're sponsored) and thus don't have a Debian username. > > So the developer list can include non-developers? But surely sponsored

Re: PATCH: people.pl

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 02:37:53PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > >> That wouldn't be a fix but a change in the content of the page which > >> wasn't my intent. > > > > My point was that the content is flawed. The syntax error is just a > > byproduct. > > Yes, right -- but that byproduct could

Re: PATCH: people.pl

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 09:25:19PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote: > > You see, even here we would need the suggested patch that I provided. > > What about using the email-address as an anchor? That should be unique > > enough. People that using different mailaddresses for different > > packages are r

Re: PATCH: people.pl

2002-11-28 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 11:44:11AM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > > The right fix would probably be to match more than just surname... > > That wouldn't be a fix but a change in the content of the page which > wasn't my intent. My point was that the content is flawed. The syntax error is just a

Re: PATCH: people.pl

2002-11-27 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 06:27:10PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > The people.pl script currently generates lots of > entries that are just duplicated. The simple attached patch fixes this > and silences tons of lines in the tidy output. It doesn't fix it, it works around it by omitting entries

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by foka: webwml/english/devel/website tc.data

2002-11-25 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:12:15PM +0800, Anthony Fok wrote: > > > Changes by: foka02/11/23 12:42:39 > > > > > > * Added Rex Tsai as a Chinese translation coordinator. > > > > Why not add a new CVS account for Rex, then? > > Several people using the same account, even if it is an insi

Re: [PATCH] dsa.XX.rdf & dsa-long.XX.rdf

2002-11-25 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:05:53PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > >> Still, I am waiting for answers to some of the questions I raised in > >> the other PATCH mail I sent last week. > > > >> + > >> + my $content; > >> + { > >> +local $/; > >> +$content = ; > >> +seek FILE, 0, SEEK_S

Re: [PATCH] dsa.XX.rdf & dsa-long.XX.rdf

2002-11-25 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:30:16PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > Still, I am waiting for answers to some of the questions I raised in > the other PATCH mail I sent last week. > + > + my $content; > + { > +local $/; > +$content = ; > +seek FILE, 0, SEEK_SET; > + } > + If you do th

Re: APT Documentation

2002-11-25 Thread Josip Rodin
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:29:32PM +0100, Joris Lambrecht wrote: > Would it not be functional to have a page in wich people > (developpers/porters) could submit apt-sources ? It is pretty common for > debian users/beginners to hunt all over the internet to find such > valuable resources given the l

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by foka: webwml/english/devel/website tc.data

2002-11-25 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:42:39PM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > Changes by: foka02/11/23 12:42:39 > > * Added Rex Tsai as a Chinese translation coordinator. Why not add a new CVS account for Rex, then? Several people using the same account, even if it is an insignificant one from a

Re: debian-installer project page

2002-11-24 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:59:15AM -0800, Michael Cardenas wrote: > Tollef and I have recently put together a home page for > debian-installer, and someone suggested that it become an official > project page on www.debian.org. > > My page can be found here: > > http://people.debian.org/~mbc/di.h

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by joy: cron ./.cvsignore ./README ./common.sh ./lesso ...

2002-11-22 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:30:05PM -0500, James A. Treacy wrote: > > On related note, it just so happens that Ryan (one of the admins) has > > mentioned to me yesterday that we might want to create a dedicated user that > > would rebuild the web pages and deliver email to webmaster and such things.

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by joy: cron ./.cvsignore ./README ./common.sh ./lesso ...

2002-11-22 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:44:37PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > > CVSROOT:/cvs/webwml > > Module name:cron > > Changes by: joy 02/11/22 07:24:11 > > > > Added files: > > . : .cvsignore README common.sh lessoften often > > parts : 1ftpfiles 1listscfg

Re: rdf files thought

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 03:49:52PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > >> I am not sure what you mean. The current layout is short and short. > >> My patch would make it short and long, just like you wrote. > > > > But you'd expand both ones. This may not fit into other sites' layouts. > > Right.

Re: Debian current weekly news should use indirect link

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 06:16:30PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > The unchanging "current" URL is essential for us to use wwwoffle's > > > monitor feature to fetch at regular intervals, but a level of > > > indirection should be introduced > > > > So you're essentially asking us to change the

Re: rdf files thought

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 03:07:11PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > >> DSA-xxx package > >> text from description tag > >> > >> But the following would make much more sense: > >> > >> DSA-xxx package -- text from description tag > >> text from moreinfo tag > >> > >> I guess that would make much

Re: Using the new iso-codes package to get translation of country and language names

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:24:47AM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote: > [I'm not on the list, please CC me] > > Hello, > > a new package called iso-codes came into debian lastly, and it gives the > translation of country and language names. For the debian web pages, we use > /po/{langs,countries}..po

Re: ppthtml page

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 07:56:53PM -0800, Dave Smith wrote: > http://packages.debian.org/testing/utils/ppthtml.html > > has links at bottom for > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xlhtml/xlhtml_0.5.1.orig.tar.gz > and > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xlhtml/xlhtml_0.5.1-1.diff.

Re: rdf files thought

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 02:04:04PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > DSA-xxx package > text from description tag > > But the following would make much more sense: > > DSA-xxx package -- text from description tag > text from moreinfo tag > > I guess that would make much more sense, it would show t

Re: Debian current weekly news should use indirect link

2002-11-21 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:15:00AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > The unchanging "current" URL is essential for us to use wwwoffle's > monitor feature to fetch at regular intervals, but a level of > indirection should be introduced So you're essentially asking us to change the symlink into an Apache

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by foka: webwml/english/CD/artwork index.wml

2002-11-19 Thread Josip Rodin
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:56:34PM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote: > CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml > Module name: webwml > Changes by: foka02/11/19 12:56:34 > > Modified files: > english/CD/artwork: index.wml > > Log message: > Added the word "file" after PostScript because Adobe say

Re: Debian WWW CVS commit by italian: webwml/italian/security Makefile 2002/Makefile ...

2002-11-17 Thread Josip Rodin
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 07:12:48PM +0100, Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > > > > First of all I found that the LOCALEDIR definition was missing, so I > > > > added in italian/Make.lang > > > > LOCALEDIR=$(WMLBASE)/../locale/$(LANGUAGE)/LC_MESSAGES > > > > > > This was the thing to do. > > [...] > > > > No

Re: Gimp script for /CD/ menubar

2002-11-15 Thread Josip Rodin
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 02:39:22PM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote: > I already sent this in mid-July, but it seems to have gotten lost, and > I forgot about it too. I vaguely recall tinkering with it, but also remember some problem due to it not being Gimp-Perl but that Gimp-Lisp or whatever :) > J

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