Accepted gnumach 1:20040229-1 (hurd-i386 source)

2004-02-29 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
] Changed-By: Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: gnumach- The GNU version of the Mach microkernel gnumach-dbg - The GNU version of the Mach microkernel for debugging gnumach-dev - The GNU version of the Mach microkernel Changes: gnumach (1:20040229-1) unstable; urgency=low

Accepted hurd 20040301-1 (hurd-i386 source)

2004-02-29 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 01:36:23 +0200 Source: hurd Binary: hurd-dev hurd Architecture: source hurd-i386 Version: 20040301-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: GNU Hurd Maintainers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Marcus Brinkmann

Accepted hurd 20021118-1 (hurd-i386 source)

2002-11-20 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2002 21:32:22 +0200 Source: hurd Binary: hurd-dev hurd Architecture: source hurd-i386 Version: 20021118-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: l0c Maintainer: GNU Hurd Maintainers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Marcus Brinkmann

Accepted hurd 20020918-1 (hurd-i386 source)

2002-09-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2002 23:13:06 +0200 Source: hurd Binary: hurd hurd-dev Architecture: source hurd-i386 Version: 20020918-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: GNU Hurd Maintainers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Marcus

Re: Dumb little utilities

2002-09-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 08:19:54AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: little endian hex dump May be interesting. Should be an option to od, really. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann The Hurd http

Re: Are libtool .la files in non-dev library packages bugs?

2002-08-24 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
it as such, and leave it to the maintainer and upstream developers to fix it if in doubt. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann The Hurd http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de/

Re: RFD: Architecture field being retarded? [was: How to specify architectures *not* to be built?]

2002-08-15 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
is not part of the current packaging system, nor did I consider it in my proposal. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann The Hurd http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus

Re: RFC: Packaging buildd

2002-04-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 10:10:57AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Well, at least it is packaged and easy to setup (IMO). Where is it ? $ apt-cache search turtle ucblogo - a dialect of lisp using turtle graphics famous for teaching kids. $ It's available at

Re: Recommending non-free software

2002-04-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Recommending non-free software

2002-04-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 05:07:03PM +0200, Stefan Schwandter wrote: Marcus Brinkmann wrote: Simply because gtk+ support is newer and still not finished. Then the solution is to improve it. I am still hoping that gtk support will improve, but at the moment, it doesn't seem that upstream

Re: RFC: Packaging buildd

2002-04-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 10:12:10PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-17 at 10:44, Simon Richter wrote: Well, my project goes much further, it is basically a generic autobuilder with a plugin for .dsc/.deb (just like APT is a generic package library with plugins for Debian).

Re: sid: libc6-2.2.5-4 kills vmware workstation 3.0

2002-04-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 03:13:57PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: In such cases I sometimes decide to run the non-free tool if it saves me some time. After all I want to get my job done and I want to have some time left for leisure or for working on stuff like free software. You

Re: sid: libc6-2.2.5-4 kills vmware workstation 3.0

2002-04-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:09:58AM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:43:22AM -0400, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 03:13:57PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: In such cases I sometimes decide to run the non-free tool if it saves me some time

Re: sid: libc6-2.2.5-4 kills vmware workstation 3.0

2002-04-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 06:33:34PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:43:22AM -0400, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: If there are only proprietary programs that do a specific job, and it is desired to have a free program for this job, then we are forced to reinvent

Re: Debian Conference 2 Registration

2002-04-07 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
that this difference is worth noting and might explain some of the heat here. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus

Re: [Evms-devel] EVMS: shared libraries with unversioned sonames

2002-01-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
to use ldconfig -n in package builds. ldconfig is a tool that enhances the systems run time loader on GNU/Linux, not the compilers linker. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org

Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-27 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 12:31:43PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote: Marcus == Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marcus Let's promote when we have something to promote. Does this count as something to promote? URL:http://psdoom.sourceforge.net Maybe I am missing something

Re: why does xlibs-pic exist?

2001-12-26 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
. Robinsonitis seems to be a contagious disease... Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de

Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-24 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
of such data, or people who actually say we are working on it rather than somebody else might work on it, it's pretty pointless to include quake2 in Debian main. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp

Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-24 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
something to promote. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de

Re: Flamewars Why pedantic spelling is good.

2001-12-23 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
] So could Debian decide to apply zonefile or use both variants. -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de

Re: [Q]: GNU inetutils and debian inetutils not in sync??

2001-09-24 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
sysklogd is GPL'ed, although it is forked from the BSD code), but that is not the motivation. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus

Re: [Q]: GNU inetutils and debian inetutils not in sync??

2001-09-24 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
was interrupted. He might pick it up later. Note that currently it is only used on the Hurd (a port [of the packaging stuff] to Debian GNU/Linux is upcoming, and the main reason for the delay). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus

Re: xplanet can use ssystem image file!

2001-09-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de

Re: A script to see how much a package is depended upon.

2001-09-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 12:11:28AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: As I anticipated, it has a lot of loops, and it is going in ridiculous values. These things should have had trouble when porting to new arches, Hell, they did! It took ages to become somewhat self-contained Debian wise. One

Re: [FLAME WARNING] Linux Standards Base and Debian

2001-05-09 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:07:57PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: I agree. The LSB should contrast/compare features of both and come up with a superset of both (possibly favoring ones implementation over the other). Most importantly, the metadata format needs to be standardized. That is the key

Re: Installing debs in ~user/ or /usr/local?

2001-05-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
move this to debian-hurd if you have further questions. -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de

Re: Finishing the FHS transition

2001-05-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
) gnumach GNU Hurd Maintainers (bug-hurd@gnu.org) hurd GNU Hurd Maintainers (bug-hurd@gnu.org) mig Marcus Brinkmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED])inetutils Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Finishing the FHS transition

2001-05-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
number is 3.5.4.0. This information may be used to file bug reports automatically if your package becomes too much out of date. -- snip -- Ok, please ignore my other mail. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann

Re: Are build-dependancies mandatory?

2001-04-27 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
. Some packages don't build depend on any beside the build essentials. You certainly need to make provision for them, so a simple s/may/must/ won't work. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp

Re: where is #define __linux__

2001-01-09 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 11:05:54PM -0800, Aaron Brashears wrote: I'm doing some code which is intended to work on linux and sunos. I was poking through the header files in /usr/include on my debian box and found a line in g++-3/stl_config.h which specified: #if defined(__linux__) after a

Re: tar -I incompatibility

2001-01-07 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 02:05:27AM -0500, Michael Stone wrote: On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 04:25:43AM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 03:28:46AM +0100, Goswin Brederlow wrote: tar -xIvvf file.tar.bz2 has been in use under linux for over a year by pretty much everybody

Re: tar -I incompatibility

2001-01-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
about the people making the distributions at least. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de

Re: How do I build a package that requires the _source_ of another?

2000-09-13 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: ITP: Partition Image

2000-09-13 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
are not written in the image file, in order to be faster, and to make small image files. (the dd command copy all the partition, even unused datas). *sigh* Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org

Re: Qt2.2 released under the GPL

2000-09-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Broken bootable SPARC CD#1, and why this happened

2000-08-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, a side note, but I think an important one. Ben Collins wrote: We have to remember, vendors are burning these CD's almost as soon as we make them available. WE are costing them money when we fuck up, and it isn't thre fault because they expect these things to work when we make

mkfs in /sbin, mkisofs in /usr/bin (was: Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mkfs in /sbin, mkisofs in /usr/bin (was: Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 04:15:17PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: There is some inconsistency here. ulysses:~# which mkisofs /usr/bin/mkisofs ulysses:~# which mke2fs /sbin/mke2fs tony mancill wrote: I disagree. You *NEED* to have

Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-16 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
-- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Office Suite for Debian Linux

2000-08-16 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
way if you want to contribute to our efforts. Thank you, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http

Re: Intent To Split: netbase

2000-08-15 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
useless, binaries wouldn't distract me in any way. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 01:01:30PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 02:57:06PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: As dinstall verifies the keys on the packages (which already exist, btw, they are just not propagated), it puts itself in the middle of the chain: Well

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 08:11:15PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: We might want to revoke the old key. If James leaves we can't revoke his key because it is HIS key. We can however revoke the dinstall key because it is by definition Debian's key. But this is nitpicking. Who is Debian?

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 02:30:12PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: This is a seperate problem. I agree that this should not be the case, but it has no place in this discussion. If individual developer keys are compromised, we have a problem

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-03 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 01:36:01PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: Debian *can* make this decision, because we know each other. Most users can only go `James who?'. This is easily identified as a play with names. Who is this Debian person you refer to anyway? After all, behind every action is a

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 01:36:56PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 03:38:29PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: I could not trust either. The former, because it is stored on a network connected machine, the latter because it is transfered over the net (if it is shared among

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 02:49:40PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: In the signed .debs case, I, as a developer, assert that the package comes from me. A user can directly verify this by checking the signature. No, the user cannot verify

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 03:16:23PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: Wrong. If you have signed debs, and you are careful when updating the debian-keyring package, there is no risk even if master is compromised. Hahha! Sorry, your are deluded

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
the security key is lower than say 50% of the keys in our keyring. I would not make such claims. In any way, see above. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
to implement. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
it is transfered over the net (if it is shared among the security team). Of course, if the security team use their personal key in the latter case, I can trust it. -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
used by dinstall can not be stored in a highly secure way. Thanks, Marcus [1] As secret as any PGP key should be kept. -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 12:41:22AM -0500, Chris Frey wrote: Quoting from the mailing list archives... :-) Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 09:00:34AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: The whole file --- verifying each entry would take at least three minutes

Re: ATTN: pjw@edmc.net

2000-04-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
be that the submitter reads the bug archive to correspond with you. I don't know if you were serious or not, but I think the whole discussion got well out of hands. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-04-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 08:52:36PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 04:00:20PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: It seems you feel personally insulted. I am sorry for this, but unfortunately it doesn't change the situation that the signed packages case adds a further

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-03-31 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi Anthony, On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:37:10AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 04:02:20PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 09:00:34AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: The whole file --- verifying each entry would take at least three minutes on my

Re: Signing Packages.gz

2000-03-26 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
source. It cuold also be used to verify the origin of the package. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID

Re: Debian and GNOME, partnership with Helixcode?

2000-03-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
. The debian-snapshot list was created to aim at a solution, but nothing came out of it so far. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL

Re: Compiling Error

2000-03-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 01:15:01PM +, Michal Fecanin Araujo wrote: -- #include stdio.h FILE *output=stderr; int main() { fprintf(output,Hello World\n); } -- The problem is

Re: Turbo Vision non-free? (Was Re: Another packages wishlist)

2000-03-17 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
laying around, giving a license to us. Probably contact borland for a license if there isn't. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL

Re: So, what's up with the XFree86 4.0 .debs?

2000-03-13 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 10:47:51PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: You are going to keep /usr/X11R6 for this release right? I guess that the XFree86 people might get a bit irritated if you tried to drop it. Actually, I've evilly been toying with the idea of #defining ProjectRoot to /usr for

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-12 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 11:44:39PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Marcus == Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marcus Making last minute changes and rushing in x.0 versions of Marcus critical software is just Plain Wrong. Especially the Linux Marcus kernels are often very

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-12 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 01:37:01PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 11:14:56PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: The simple fact you are missing is that Debian is not an industry. Which doesn't mean that all arguments are not valid. As Manoj pointed out, being outdated

Re: Danger Will Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: better RSYNC mirroring , for .debs and others

2000-03-09 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
.bad_compare) || true; \ done Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de

Re: 11 days till Bug Horizon

2000-02-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 09:44:28AM +0100, Richard Braakman wrote: Package: glademm (debian/main). Maintainer: Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] 57043 mismatched glademm and libgtkmm-dev [WAITING] Maintainer was contacted by MH on Feb. 15, awaiting reply. This could only be fixed

Re: procps trying to overwrite /bin/kill

1999-10-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linking binfmt_misc with mime-types

1999-10-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
stuff (package managment) a filesystem which can store arbitrary metadata would be nice. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL

Re: linking binfmt_misc with mime-types

1999-10-05 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
is not a good thing to start with. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni

Re: ITW/P: freecati

1999-10-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linking binfmt_misc with mime-types

1999-10-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
support for running Java/JPEGs from the command line, and another does not? Yes! Oh, you mean Linux? No. See above :) http://www.debian.org/ports/hurd Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp

Re: [ISSUE] No support for shadow groups, yet we perpetrate to have it

1999-10-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/

Re: [ISSUE] No support for shadow groups, yet we perpetrate to have it

1999-10-02 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 07:44:38PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 01:28:53AM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 06:53:18PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: This may sound silly, but in fact, glibc does not support shadow groups[1] Indeed. I think we can

Corel changes BTA?

1999-10-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/

Re: Is XEmacs nonfree?

1999-10-01 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 09:14:15AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: The FSF does only include code in GNU programs if the author assigns the copyright to the FSF by signing a paper. Wrong. Take a look at http://www.gnu.org/software

Re: Is XEmacs nonfree?

1999-09-30 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
contributors, we just don't care and hope that our ass is covered by our good intentions (we act responsible and in good faith). No problems with XEmacs. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org

Re: architectures, endianness

1999-09-29 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
with the AC_C_BIGENDIAN at configure time, at least if it is an autoconf program, which it should be. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: architectures, endianness

1999-09-29 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
on machines which don't define this macro in their header files. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID

Re: Re^2: strange behavior of dh_dhelp

1999-09-29 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 08:25:00PM +0100, Marco Budde wrote: Please tell me what for do we need doc-base? To piss off people like you of course. Shaking my head in despair. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann

Re: Lizard / Debian

1999-09-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
the license (IMHO). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de

Re: Censoring :) (was: Re: anarchism_7.7-1.deb)

1999-09-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
available. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/

Re: GNOME package versions

1999-09-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
:19 gnome-libs-1.0.42.tar.gz and recompile. Will be done in no time. Don't worry. But only if it is installed in the archive by now (last time I checked it was stuck in incoming). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann

Re: Status of GNOME in potato

1999-09-26 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
-- is currently completely revamped, and although there probably will be an update, Gtk-- 1.0 is mostly dead meat. I am not sure 1.1. makes it into potato though. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp

Re: Which gcc builds potato?

1999-09-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
itself last time I tried). Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED]PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
if maintainer changes etc. Now that we have teh Closes: feature in changelog file it is trivial to close fixed bugs. Let's just stay with normal bug reports, even for trivialities. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann

Re: Announcing debconf, configuration management for debian

1999-09-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
packages, anyway. You know, no bugs to fix, stuff like that. Oh. If you are bored, finish the Hurd port of X. *grin* Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.orgfor public PGP Key [EMAIL

Re: Intent to package GNU Philosophy web pages

1999-05-25 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
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Re: what's our stance on the opencontent license?

1999-05-25 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
dropped dead shortly after beginning. :( Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
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Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
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Re: weekly policy summary

1999-05-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 01:21:26PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: Md5sum proposal * Under discussion. * Proposed on 17 May 1999 by Piotr Roszatycki; seconded by Peter S Galbraith, Brock Rozen and Marcus Brinkmann. * Require a md5ums file be present in all packages. I did

Re: weekly policy summary

1999-05-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 01:07:02PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: Marcus Brinkmann wrote: On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 01:21:26PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: Md5sum proposal * Under discussion. * Proposed on 17 May 1999 by Piotr Roszatycki; seconded by Peter S Galbraith, Brock Rozen

Re: Time to rewrite dpkg IN IDL! :)

1999-05-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
are the same. -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apologies (2)

1999-05-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
: Others have tried this very much harder and failed (anyone remember Dave Cinege, I'm sure) :) Marcus -- The purpose of Free Software is Free Software. The End and the Means are the same. -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-21 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
. -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: time to rewrite dpkg

1999-05-20 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
are the same. -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: time to rewrite dpkg

1999-05-20 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 08:02:09PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: This mail is ignoring Aaron's request for peace over this topic, [...] but it should have not. Please ignore my last mail on this topic. I just noticed that the general discussions was vastly ahead of your contribution. Thanks

Re: Time to rewrite dpkg

1999-05-20 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
++ (apt), and perl (install methods). Marcus -- The purpose of Free Software is Free Software. The End and the Means are the same. -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Time to rewrite dpkg

1999-05-20 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
a critical stage, egcs will be improved again. Thanks, Marcus -- The purpose of Free Software is Free Software. The End and the Means are the same. -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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