Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Martin Pitt
Hi, Ming Hua [2007-04-26 21:13 -0500]: > I'd like to add that in Debian, for the teTeX -> TeXlive transition, > after tetex is removed and texlive 2007 is uploaded and becomes the > default TeX package, a lot of work still needs to be done to check and > fix the new {build-,}dependency of packages

Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Micah Cowan
Ming Hua wrote: > Also, adding a new list have the problem of making interested people > subscribe, set up filter, etc., while discussing on ubuntu-devel > requires no extra efforts. Hrm, good point. It'd be kind of nice if Launchpad automatically set up mail aliases or somesuch for its groups (on

Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Ming Hua
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:36:11AM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:46:25PM -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: > >> I'll have time to give him a hand). My concern was actually more dealing > >> with the broken deps and invariable upgrade/install issues that

Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Ming Hua
[Resending from the subscribed address. Sorry for possible duplicate mails since mailman won't accept cancellation requests more than three days old.] On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:39:06PM -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: > > > > 3. Transitions. I think gutsy will mostly likely see a tetex -> texlive >

Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Martin Pitt
Hi, Martin Pitt [2007-04-21 20:07 +0200]: > > Debian/sid has already transitioned, so won't gutsy automatically pick > > this up unless otherwise prevented? > > This is definitively the plan. It would not make sense at all to try > to stick to tetex. This is on my merge list anyway (being 'touche

Re: Proposal: Ubuntu Metadistribution

2007-04-26 Thread William Tracy
What you are describing is not an Ubuntu derivative at all. You are describing creating your own "user friendly" derivatives of different OSes. That's great, but it's not Ubuntu. -- William Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Evil Bash script for today: while true; do fortune | write (

Re: Proposal: Ubuntu Metadistribution

2007-04-26 Thread Micah Cowan
Gueven Bay wrote: > > Hello again , > >> On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:13:13AM +0200, Gueven Bay wrote: So what is it that you are proposing specifically? >>> What I want is to combine the worlds of several free operating systems with >>> the "philosophy" of Ubuntu: >>> ease of use, shiny ne

Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Micah Cowan
(sorry, accidentally sent to Matt, instead of to list.) Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:46:25PM -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: >> Matt Zimmerman wrote: >> I'll have time to give him a hand). My concern was actually more dealing >> with the broken deps and invariable upgrade/install

Re: Opening development for Gutsy Gibbon

2007-04-26 Thread Dennis Kaarsemaker
On do, 2007-04-26 at 09:22 -0400, Jean-François Gagnon Laporte wrote: > A quick google search gave me this url : > http://media.ubuntu-nl.org/rss/gutsy.xml > > Not sure it's the right one but it's sure is nifty. It is :) -- Dennis K. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. signature.asc De

Re: Bug #96084

2007-04-26 Thread Michael
--- "(``-_-´´) -- Fernando" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if the bug is already fixed on repositories, he > could just do an > update on the LiveCD before installing. He downloaded the LiveCD iso yesterday morning from http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download,and experienced the same error message

Re: Bug #96084

2007-04-26 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
if the bug is already fixed on repositories, he could just do an update on the LiveCD before installing. On 4/26/07, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any prospect of a workaround or installation CD update being > issued to solve this bug, presumably associated with JMicron controller

Re: Opening development for Gutsy Gibbon

2007-04-26 Thread Jean-François Gagnon Laporte
> On 4/26/07, Dennis Kaarsemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On wo, 2007-04-25 at 14:58 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > > > The Gutsy Gibbon archives are now accessible, and will be openend soonish > > > for > > > normal upload and syncs from Debian. > > > > For those that don't read planet: A g

Re: Opening development for Gutsy Gibbon

2007-04-26 Thread shirish agarwal
Message: 5 Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:11:21 +0200 From: Dennis Kaarsemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Opening development for Gutsy Gibbon To: ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" On wo, 2007-04-25 at 14:58 +0200,

Bug #96084

2007-04-26 Thread Michael
Is there any prospect of a workaround or installation CD update being issued to solve this bug, presumably associated with JMicron controller cards? A propos this show stopper, a newbie to whom I'd specifically recommended Feisty wrote: "How the hell can they expect people to switch from Windo

Re: Proposal: Ubuntu Metadistribution

2007-04-26 Thread Gueven Bay
Hello again , > On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:13:13AM +0200, Gueven Bay wrote: > > > So what is it that you are proposing specifically? > > What I want is to combine the worlds of several free operating systems with > > the "philosophy" of Ubuntu: > > ease of use, shiny new releases every eye bl

Re: Opening development for Gutsy Gibbon

2007-04-26 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
Where is that feed? On 4/26/07, Dennis Kaarsemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On wo, 2007-04-25 at 14:58 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > > The Gutsy Gibbon archives are now accessible, and will be openend soonish > > for > > normal upload and syncs from Debian. > > For those that don't read plan

Re: Proposal: Ubuntu Metadistribution

2007-04-26 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:13:13AM +0200, Gueven Bay wrote: > > So what is it that you are proposing specifically? > What I want is to combine the worlds of several free operating systems with > the "philosophy" of Ubuntu: > ease of use, shiny new releases every eye blink , cool community, "busine

Re: texlive

2007-04-26 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:46:25PM -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I'll have time to give him a hand). My concern was actually more dealing > with the broken deps and invariable upgrade/install issues that people > seem to have with a transition like this. I put in a request f

Re: Opening development for Gutsy Gibbon

2007-04-26 Thread Dennis Kaarsemaker
On wo, 2007-04-25 at 14:58 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > The Gutsy Gibbon archives are now accessible, and will be openend soonish for > normal upload and syncs from Debian. For those that don't read planet: A gutsy-changes rss feed is available at the usual *-changes feed location. -- Dennis K.