General Resolution : IRC as a Debian communication channel

2001-11-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
@lists.debian.org, or debian-vote@lists.debian.org The minimum discussion period is two weeks, and barring any amendments and changes, shall end on the 14th of October, 2001. manoj - -- Knowledge, sir, should be free to all! Harry Mudd, I, Mudd, stardate 4513.3 Manoj Srivastava

Final call for votes for the debian project leader election 2002

2002-04-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Manoj Srivastava (Debian Project Secretary) - -- The wheel of fortune turns incessantly round, and who can say within himself, I shall today be uppermost. -- Confucius Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024R/C7261095

Call for votes for the Condorcet/Clone proof SSD voting methods GR

2003-06-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
message, as quoted in the Christopher Report, 7/91 Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C pgpfz4VcP96js.pgp Description: PGP

Final call for votes for the Condorcet/Cloneproof SSD voting methods GR

2003-06-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -- Delusions are often functional. A mother's opinions about her children's beauty, intelligence, goodness, et cetera ad nauseam, keep her from drowning them at birth. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024R

GR: Disambiguation of Section 4.1.5 of the constitution

2003-08-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
: What's Dr. Presume's full name? Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C pgpz7dYvehxK2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Discussion period starts for the Constitutional amendment

2003-09-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Suffield for collating this information. Each proposal needs at least 5 seconds. Here are the proposals, listed in chronological order. Proposal A: Proposed by: Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2003/debian-vote-200309/msg00047.html Seconds: 1 Andrew

Status of the GR vote, Quorum, statistics, and other issues

2003-10-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
: Would you like a peanut? Girl: No, thank you, I don't want to be under obligation. Benny Hill: You won't be under obligation for a peanut. It's not as if it were a chocolate bar or something. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12

Second Call for votes for the Constitutional Amendment GR to disambiguate section 4.1.5

2003-10-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
[selfsig] sigBF24424C 2003-10-13 Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] sub 1024g/A2C1E191 2003-10-13 [expires: 2003-11-03] sigD49177F9 2003-10-13 [keybind] -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) mQGiBD+LCu8RBACg6OPVm77EYhcoUHwqgnfNX2

Addenda for voting instructions: Do not encrypt the ballot

2005-03-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
by chance. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C pgpJVOPzdOnt6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFC: The BTS, Severity: Fixed, etc. (Was: An idea for the BTS)

1998-06-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the original maintainer may not have access to all the diffrent architectures supported. manoj -- Always look over your shoulder because everyone is watching and plotting against you. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
subverting the ordering; we are ensuring that upstream version sort correctly for Debian. manoj -- The time for action is past! Now is the time for senseless bickering! Ashleigh Brilliant Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
with versions that would not order right for Debian? If that is indeed the case, then this is precisely what epochs were designed for. manoj -- No, son, you lose. 'Cause this is a Smith Wesson I'm holdin' here, an' a Smith Wesson beats four aces. Canada Bill Jones Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. Nixon Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Dale == Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dale On 24 Jun 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Dale You agree in the first paragraph quoted above that epochs, in this case, Dale are completely overriding the version number ... and seem unwilling to Dale admit that this is just subverting

Re: Hamm Bug Stamp-Out List for June 25, 1998

1998-06-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, but is this an important enough objection to hold up Hamm or throw emacs19 out? I think no. Olease downgrade this bug (I would say to a wishlist), and get it out of the release critical list. manoj -- Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein On Knowledge Manoj Srivastava

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
this to the policy list. manoj -- Statistics: A system for expressing your political prejudices in convincing scientific guise. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
revision, and are not really upstream releases (I still contend they are not real upstream releases) manoj its all a matter of interpretation ;-) -- It might help if we ran the MBA's out of Washington. Admiral Grace Hopper Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com

Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...

1998-06-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Rob == Rob Browning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rob Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I actually like this. I still think that the aversion people have for epochs is rather more than is warranted from the technical objections (the mandatory longevity _is_ a technical objection

Re: Hamm Bug Stamp-Out List for June 25, 1998

1998-06-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
do the work of one extraordinary man. Elbert Hubbard ...yet. Karl Lehenbauer Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Business trip from 4rth till 10th oct

1998-10-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
as a program manager is to give 'em a number or give 'em a date, but never give 'em both at once. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: what's after slink

1998-10-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. :) You are joking, right? manoj -- Nature is very un-American. Nature never hurries. William George Jordan Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Switch to perl-5.005_02 ?

1998-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
before christmas this time; preferably by november, to catch the holiday season. -- Murray's Rule: Any country with democratic in the title isn't. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Switch to perl-5.005_02 ?

1998-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
SLACK, it's clear to me that this was just the result of not getting enough sleep after the puking contest. I mean, those guys don't watch enough television to have real SLACK. William K Glunt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095

Re: gnome .debs

1998-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
conf_forcetag='YES' conf_rootcommand='fakeroot' -- One good suit is worth a thousand resumes. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: The freeze and IMMINENT 2.2.0p1!!

1998-10-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, so far, all the way upto 2.1.125. manoj -- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. Francis Bacon Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D

Re: Perl policy for managing modules ?

1998-10-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, and recompile. What am I missing? manoj -- When you meet a master swordsman, show him your sword. When you meet a man who is not a poet, do not show him your poem. Rinzai, ninth century Zen master Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key

Re: Intend to package, create OSS/Free

1998-10-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
in a well; and to carry on this metaphor, we may justly say that logic does supply us with steps, whereby we may go down to reach the water. -- Dr. I. Watts Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D

Re: Bug#27697: auto-include-dependency failure case

1998-10-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
thing -MMD would add that dependency, since it's sure where Barak the output is going, and this bug could be fixed by just changing the Barak info file to advise the use of -MMD instead of -MM. Nope! -- To any truly impartial person, it would be obvious that I am always right. Manoj Srivastava

Re: Intend to package, create OSS/Free

1998-10-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
KVERS=$(version) KSRC=$(SRCTOP) \ KMAINT=$(pgp) KEMAIL=$email \ kdist_image; ); \ done endif -- DO NOT, repeat, DO NOT blow the hatch! Rogerhatch blown! MAROONED Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com

Re: Debian 2.[01] -- Only rudimentary support for Laptops?

1998-10-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- Oh, that sound of male ego. You travel halfway across the galaxy and it's still the same song. Eve McHuron, Mudd's Women, stardate 1330.1 Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Slink not installable from CDs

1998-10-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the other methods with apt (no matter how mad it makes certain individuals ;-) manoj -- My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world. Muhammad Ali Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4

Re: Intend to package, create OSS/Free

1998-10-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-1875 Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Bug#27823: proftpd: non-maintainer upload (alpha) diffs

1998-10-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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Re: Bug#27823: proftpd: non-maintainer upload (alpha) diffs

1998-10-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
cuisine then I'd ever imagined. And now, just look at me. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Intend to package, create OSS/Free

1998-10-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Hamish == Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hamish On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 05:09:54PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, Hamish == Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /usr/src/modules/mod-name/, and runs ./debian/rules target. Additionally, the following

Re: Removing Gnome [was: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1]

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
touch the spring and wind them at our pleasure. -- Brooke Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Intend to package, create OSS/Free

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
a coining of Max Beerbohm's more satisfactory to me than the opaque vogue word empathy. Alistair Cooke, Six Men Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: gdselect alpha 3

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
a vacuum so fast and still suck. Rob Pike, on X. Steve Jobs said two years ago that X is brain-damaged and it will be gone in two years. He was half right. Dennis Ritchie Dennis Ritchie is twice as bright as Steve Jobs, and only half wrong. Jim Gettys Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Removing Gnome [was: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1]

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, is missing part of his right ear and the tip of his tail. He's been recently fixed. Answers to Lucky. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
; for$y(@x){$y=shift;[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Debian Emacs breaks GPL?

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, yes, indeed. Requiring it in the README files to also have this notice should wait for a policy amendment, because as such, that is not a bug. manoj -- I have a theory that it's impossible to prove anything, but I can't prove it. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Deleting uncompressed Info/Doc files at upgrades

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
as such. manoj -- Bush has it backwards -- abortion is surgical; bombing is murder. sign at anti-war march Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Deleting uncompressed Info/Doc files at upgrades

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
many mathematicians does it take to screw in a lightbulb? A: One. He gives it to six Californians, thereby reducing the problem to the earlier joke. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8

Re: Can I create a sym-link in CVS?

1998-10-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
over the cop looks at it (moving it nearer and farther, trying to see it clearly)... and says, Here, you can go. Steven Wright Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1

1998-10-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
/Incoming/DONE/gnus_5.6.44-2_i386.changes -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Format: 1.5 Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 01:32:41 -0500 Source: gnus Binary: gnus Architecture: source all Version: 5.6.44-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: gnus

Re: Emacs addon packages--compile upon install?

1998-10-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, and this is a step back. manoj -- I think contraception is disgusting -- people using each other for pleasure. Joseph Scheidler, Director, Pro-Life Action League Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5

Re: Deleting uncompressed Info/Doc files at upgrades

1998-10-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
(important!) Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
about something as critical as the social contract and the DFSG, then indeed we have a problem. manoj -- I cannot believe that God plays dice with the cosmos. Albert Einstein, on the randomness of quantum mechanics Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.golden-gryphon.com

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, if only to prevent anarchy as the project is torn apart by wildly differing factions. The DFSG defines what Deban stands for. Asking developers to agree with it is not uncalled for. manoj -- No job too big; no fee too big! Dr. Peter Venkman, Ghost-busters Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed. Lazarus Long, from Robert Heinlein's _Time Enough For Love_ Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.golden-gryphon.com/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: non-free -- non-dfsg

1999-01-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
that, were it not for our ego and concern to be different, the African apes would be included in our family, the Hominidae. Richard Leakey Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.golden-gryphon.com/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Dpkg Update Proposal

1999-01-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hugo Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.golden-gryphon.com/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: agreeing with the DFSG (was Re: non-free -- non-dfsg)

1999-01-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
this will correct me if I'm wrong, and someone who knows less will correct me if I'm right. David Palmer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.golden-gryphon.com/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: Resolutions to comments on LSB-FHS-TS_SPEC_V1.0

1999-01-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
informed. manoj -- +#if defined(__alpha__) defined(CONFIG_PCI) /* The meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Plus this makes the year come out right. */ year -= 42; +#endif (From the patch for 1.3.2: (kernel/time.c), submitted by Marcus Meissner) Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL

Re: dinstall can now announce packages close bugs for you

1999-02-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
' and `#' Guy acme-cannon (3.1415) unstable; urgency=low Guy * Added safety to prevent operator dismemberment, closes: bug #98765, Guy bug #98713, #98714. Note the spaces between `bug' and `#'. So, are spaces legal, or not? manoj -- Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: (LONG) Correct non-US solution

1999-05-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
going to die. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: (FINISH) Correct non-US solution

1999-05-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
The US is not the only country with restrictions on Jonathan software. Our source of possible countries in which to Jonathan host our non-US mirrors seems to shrink every year. -- Q: What do you call a blind, deaf-mute, quadraplegic Virginian? A: Trustworthy. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: (FINISH) Correct non-US solution

1999-05-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
wouldn't have Jonathan restrictions unless it was brought to a Debian maintainers Jonathan attention what the law was. Why hunt out trouble? Let it Jonathan come to you. For heavens sakes. -- A diplomat is a man who can convince his wife she'd look stout in a fur coat. Manoj Srivastava

[potato]: Broken version on kernel-package (6.09,6.10) uploaded yesterday

1999-05-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
and structs all day And when it works, I shout hoo-ray Oh, I am a C programmer and I'm okay Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.golden-gryphon.com/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: (FINISH) Correct non-US solution

1999-05-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
more harm than good ;-) manoj -- I may be synthetic, but I'm not stupid the artificial person, from _Aliens_ Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: evan leibovitch and the LPI certification tests

1999-05-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to achieve them is definitly not the way I want to go. I *like* Red Hat. manoj -- UFOs are for real: the Air Force doesn't exist. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
or employers. Are we at the point where one needs to resort to that to get spam turned off? manoj -- You will triumph over your enemy. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
you don't succeed, quit; don't be a nut about success. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, and unnecesary, periodic zero content nags help this process how? Do they help me getting my tough bugs resolved? What purpose are they serving, then? Why should they not be treated as any other spam? manoj -- A visit to a strange place will bring fresh work. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
on the rescue disk. So there. manoj -- A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. Oscar Wilde, The Portrait of Mr. W.H. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
incapable and unadapting. Anyway, every one knows that vi is primitive ;-) manoj -- One of the worst of my many faults is that I'm too critical of myself. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
it yourself. Simple :) Craig i don't want all the stuff i commonly use. i just want the bare minimum, Craig and that includes a decent editor. That rules vi out, then. manoj -- It's the best thing since professional golfers on 'ludes. Rick Obidiah Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
of spammers. Just hit the delete key if you do not like spam. manoj -- I'd love to go out with you, but it's my parakeet's bowling night. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
of this thread. Your sense of humour has died too. (You do know what a smiley means, don't you?) manoj who has not had a good editor war in years -- To find a friend one must close one eye; to keep him -- two. Norman Douglas Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, David == David Frey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Alternate proposal for Declassification of debian-private archives

2005-12-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- in the event such a resolution is introduced (ie, proposed and sponsored), the declassification and publication of messages specified by the resolution will be deferred until the resolution has been voted on. --- -- Happiness adds and multiplies as we divide it with others. Manoj

Re: Alternate proposal for Declassification of debian-private archives

2005-12-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, computing very conservatively. Seems like pretty darn decent numbers to me, compared to the alternative of making the psot available where any Tom, Dick, or Harry can just enter my name in google and get a hit. manoj -- (null cookie; hope that's ok) Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: StrongARM tactics

2005-12-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, and petritions for the powers on high to maybe deign to notice all the diligence being put in? This kind of thing can rapidly suck the fun out of most things. manoj -- Support Mental Health. Or I'll kill you. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. Branden, isn't this issue of delegation one of the foundations of your platform? manoj -- A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. -- John Gall, _Systemantics_ Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, they get threatened with having their applications cancelled because of them speaking their minds? What is this, a munich beer hall in 1933? manoj disgusted -- Miguel Cervantes wrote Donkey Hote. Milton wrote Paradise Lost, then his wife died and he wrote Paradise Regained. Manoj

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005 14:02:17 -0500, Erinn Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: * Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005:12:09 12:47 -0600]: Err, so if a NM candidate speaks as openly as some DD's do, they get threatened with having their applications cancelled because of them speaking their minds

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005 15:06:26 -0500, Erinn Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: * Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005:12:09 13:27 -0600]: I'm surprised you think raising ones voice civilly in concern about a problem area in Debian is not playing nicely with others. Is your contention that some

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
improve matters. manoj -- Why use Windows, since there is a door? (By [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andre Fachat) Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the dictum. manoj -- Love your enemies: they'll go crazy trying to figure out what you're up to. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: QPL and non-free

2005-12-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Einstein, on the randomness of quantum mechanics Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: kernel-package hooks transition

2005-12-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
at that yellow road sign? George Carlin Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 20:17:27 +0100, Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think that the change was made without thoroughly thinking about it. But in fact it seems as if there are no instructions for transitioning Makefiles that rely

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 09:04:09 +0100, Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Err, what are you trying to do? You have demonstrated here that with the new make, you can concatenate words, the old make did not. [...] So it seems that it is not possible

Re: How to Increase Contributions from Volunteers

2006-01-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the old adage of computer men, GIGO. manoj Garbage in, Garbage out -- I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter. -- Blaise Pascal Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493

Re: How to Increase Contributions from Volunteers

2006-01-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, you can't take your HOME ENTERTAINMENT CENTER with you?? Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: How to Increase Contributions from Volunteers

2006-01-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 23:59:41 +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Manoj Srivastava wrote: I suspect a similar system for Debian might increase visibility and commitment from a large set of users. Lacking quality control of the input, I am not at all convinced

Re: New version of kernel-package to create image packages using debconf

2006-01-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
in /usr/share/kernel-package/rulesets/arches/, and then anyone can set install_vmlinux to get the end result. manoj -- O'Toole's commentary on Murphy's Law: Murphy was an optimist. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093

Re: How to Increase Contributions from Volunteers

2006-01-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
by the most number of people. Why do you think that an excellent direbution can come by with contribution of people who are, in your own words, below average? manoj -- A man without a woman is like a statue without pigeons. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: How to Increase Contributions from Volunteers

2006-01-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 11:39:55 +0100, Andreas Schuldei [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: * Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-01-03 22:30:09]: They are right: most probably they will find it easier to make contributions to other projects. we need to promote the easy entry points

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, thanks for the laugh. manoj -- VMS is like a nightmare about RXS-11M. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the GUI, you work on it. What;s in it for me? manoj -- Those who will be able to conquer software will be able to conquer the world.-- Tadahiro Sekimoto, president, NEC Corp. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- The only thing cheaper than hardware is talk. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 16:47:56 +, Martin Meredith [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Manoj Srivastava wrote: Sure, as long as they change lauchpad to meet my workflow requirements. This would mean letting me have a local repo, signed remote repos, arch, email only interfaces, and not getting into my

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
upstream. Not that I am demanding, or even expecting, such a treatment. manoj -- If a thing's worth having, it's worth cheating for. W.C. Fields Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
would be close to finding consensus. manoj -- One small step for man, one giant stumble for mankind. Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Kelly Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
- feel free to target those people specifically you see not contributing - but remember - it's a two way thing - and there are people not willing to cooperate on both sides. *dons asbestos underwear and waits for replies* Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:19:42 -0500, Frans Jessop

Re: Need for launchpad

2006-01-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
group, pray, do you categorize me into? manoj -- It is undignified for a woman to play servant to a man who is not hers. Spock, Amok Time, stardate 3372.7 Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24

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