New versions of teTeX and libkpathsea: please test your packages

2005-09-26 Thread Frank Küster
-tetex/tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.README.Debian?op=filerev=0sc=0 [7] http://www.tug.org/texlive/debian.html [8] https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-texlive/ -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer pgprKHRewQl1k.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: master's mail backlog and upgrade time

2005-11-17 Thread Frank Küster
) this server is really lax in accepting spam (they only offer to mark it in the subject). But if it was strict, what should I do? Not forward Debian mail and instead get it from master with POP3? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#276871 acknowledged by developer (Bug#276871: fixed in gdm 2.8.0.6-1)

2005-11-17 Thread Frank Küster
to [EMAIL PROTECTED] that just sets the tag, but gives no explanation is as bad as nothing. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Conffiles and possible conffiles

2005-11-21 Thread Frank Küster
it be acceptable Policy-wise to handle configuration like this? Regards, Frank [1] The configuration file snippets in /etc/texmf/*.d/ would be kept, as well as configuration files for tetex-bin's programs. -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Conffiles and possible conffiles

2005-11-21 Thread Frank Küster
Hi all, Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We are currently thinking about a solution were there would be hardly any conffiles[1], but a local admin could put copies of any file he likes into subdirectories of /etc/texmf. This would shadow

Re: Conffiles and possible conffiles

2005-11-24 Thread Frank Küster
of these cases this cannot be changed, because the files are simply TeX input files, and we cannot change TeX's behavior wrt to reading files. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: dpkg-sig support wanted?

2005-11-24 Thread Frank Küster
, either by finding a consensus or by using our constitutional means of making a decision. Changes should not be made in advance, except if there is an unrelated technical reason (I don't know whether this is the case). Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: dpkg-sig support wanted?

2005-11-24 Thread Frank Küster
is implemented, dinstall could also append a copy of the filelist, with updated md5sums. I'm not familiar with the ar format, but can one restore the old md5sum when you unpack the deb, remove the additional signature, and re-ar it? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
from the same source as the TeX input files? Or are the input files already included in the TeXlive repository in their extract version? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
might still be problematic, it is better than what teTeX has - see the bug #218105. And I fear that only the combined effort of Debian people caring for teTeX and for TeXLive will finally enable us to resolve this bug. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
-source 96M texlive-basicbin What about texlive-bin-base? [...] And similarly for all the others: I think that keeping the package names the same as the texlive collection names would be a great benefit for the users. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
question would have been: Do you keep ready-made documentation in the repository, or are the documentation files created at build-time from the dtx files?. Obviously, the answer is they are not created at build time. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
to bloat the package list even further by providing lots of virtual ones. But on the other hand, you are all probably right, and it might actually be best to divert from upstream's names. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-28 Thread Frank Küster
, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-29 Thread Frank Küster
of) maintainers work on this will speed up resolving that bug, while rejecting texlive because it's copyright file is still not ideal will not. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-30 Thread Frank Küster
Joerg Jaspert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10488 March 1977, Frank Küster wrote: allrunes dfsg Please: Tell me its not true that the DFSG is used as a license there. As stated in the License file, this list was generated from the TeX Catalogue, which *can be wrong*! If you check

Re: How to automatically update files on alioth from svn

2005-11-30 Thread Frank Küster
need a key without a password that allows logging into the SVN server machine; I'd prefer not to have that. What do you mean with https? I don't want to only check out individual files from a websvn site, but complete directories, including new files. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f

Re: Non-DFSG TeXLive stuff

2005-11-30 Thread Frank Küster
and moved to the new nonfree branch on CTAN will make him rethink his decision. Norbert, Karl for sure has more of a name than you and I - do you think he has time to contact him? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-11-30 Thread Frank Küster
discuss on debian-tetex-maint). Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-12-01 Thread Frank Küster
Peter Samuelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Frank Küster] Why do we need two packages containing the latex command, for example? Why do we need N packages that provide MTA functionality? That's not equivalent. An equivalent question would be more like why do we need N packages all

Re: Stephen Frost MIA?

2005-12-01 Thread Frank Küster
@lists.debian.org, asking if anyone is aware of the whereabouts of the missing maintainer.? ;-) No, he meant that he was about to submit a patch to it, adding information about [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-12-01 Thread Frank Küster
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:51:34AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Peter Samuelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Frank Küster] Why do we need two packages containing the latex command, for example? Why do we need N packages that provide MTA functionality

Re: texlive-basic_2005-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2005-12-01 Thread Frank Küster
. Personally, I assume there will be reasons to keep teTeX; whether they are strong enough compared to the archive bloat (and the dispersal of mantainer power) in the long run, that remains to be seen. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Announcement: Common Power-Management Framework

2005-12-02 Thread Frank Küster
and Gnome than a couple of libraries is worth implementing. I don't want to be forced to use some Configuration Tool for this, much less if I need to install some menu bar on my Desktop (I always delete directories with that name) to be able to access it properly. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster

bugs.debian.org refusing mail?

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Küster
-Ehrenamt: http://www.langau.de In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hilmar Preusse's message of Thu, 8 Dec 2005 10:14:14 +0100) References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 10:45:14 +0100 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] User-Agent: Gnus

Re: bugs.debian.org refusing mail?

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Küster
caused this error (the MAIL FROM:, RCPT TO:, the HELO, simply what IP you're sending from, or whether it's maybe transitional...). Sorry, I'm a DD, am I required to speak SMTP? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Küster
. In the latter case, I must assume it was a hardware problem, and it's only a question of time until the next package fails, and of some more time until sarti becomes unavailable completely. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Küster
Ingo Juergensmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 01:39:27PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: What problems are there today with buildd administration, please? One obvious problem is that there is no documented contact address (just search for buildd on http://www.debian.org

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Küster
Ingo Juergensmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 04:35:14PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: What problems are there today with buildd administration, please? One obvious problem is that there is no documented contact address (just search for buildd on http://www.debian.org

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Küster
, a buildd admin must contact me... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Frank Küster
Ingo Juergensmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 10:32:40PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Feature requests and other things are always welcome! I can't know what you want until you tell it to me. ;) Nothing - these the questions I was mainly interested in regarding buildd's

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-09 Thread Frank Küster
Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 09:43:36AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Ingo Juergensmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A buildd admin doesn't see much more than what you can see in the build logs. Basically the build logs is all a buildd admin see

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-11 Thread Frank Küster
the context: What I really meant was that during building of packages foo and bar, tetex-bin was installed as a build-dep, and failed to configure. The postinst leaves a temporary file in /tmp if it fails, and this is the file I wanted. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-15 Thread Frank Küster
first, and only if the fixed packages are available should it migrate to testing. At least if testing serves any purpose. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-16 Thread Frank Küster
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote: On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 10:43:05AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote: If your package isn't going to be suitable for release; it should probably be in experimental instead, which is even autobuilt these days

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-18 Thread Frank Küster
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 11:24:39AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: No, that would be unsuitable for release. Which is a problem that should either be fixed quickly, or means you're trying to make a big enough change that you should be working out how

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Küster
Kurt Roeckx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 08:34:04PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Six months is a lot of time; and experimental should provide you with the space and machine power to handle the rebuilding. I don't know of any autobuilders that build packages from sid

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Küster
of anything to say. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: buildd administration -- TeX related FTBFS

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Küster
can't just simply use one symlink pointing to the right place, but need to maintain a complete tree of TeX input and configuration files, in a setup where users can mix up trees with one changed line in the central configfile... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich

Re: buildd administration -- TeX related FTBFS

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Küster
. The last mail to the bug is from me, and I have not received an answer yet. Feel free to ask - just Cc debian-tetex-maint. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Küster
to rewrite these things that I outlined, I think it's better to make our debian/rules and Makefiles compliant than to revert this change. I hope fixed Makefiles will continue to work with older versions of make, right? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian

Re: buildd administration

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Küster
such jobs... :( If you are in a hurry doing an NMU, you can also use the common transcription Kuester. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

URLs for usertags in the BTS

2005-12-21 Thread Frank Küster
specify an URL that correctly shows only bugs open in testing? TIA, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: URLs for usertags in the BTS

2005-12-21 Thread Frank Küster
, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-21 Thread Frank Küster
much for me (at least if I really want to be part, and not just receive mail which is promptly sent to /dev/null), meaning I would have to give away one of the packages. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-22 Thread Frank Küster
to me that this is a problem in other packages, too. teTeX is one of them... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Remove an ITP

2005-12-22 Thread Frank Küster
or more guaranteed in your case compared to any freshmeat/sourceforge/whatever download; they don't require to check your ID card, let alone sign keys or whatever. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

[Help] sgml-speaking person needed to fix cdbs FTBFS

2005-12-22 Thread Frank Küster
don't speak sgml or xml or whatever, and have no idea how to achieve this. -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

[Help] sgml-speaking person needed to fix cdbs FTBFS

2005-12-22 Thread Frank Küster
@lists.debian.org). TIA, Frank (sorry for the prematurely sent first version of this mail) -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-22 Thread Frank Küster
Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It would be good if there was a way to find out problematic packages, by extracting information about - how many bugs does a package have - how many of them don't have a single response - how many have not been

Re: buildd administration -- TeX related FTBFS

2005-12-23 Thread Frank Küster
, and of course in the end you need to process all those packages... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-24 Thread Frank Küster
money. All this does not exist in Debian, and IMO it doesn't make sense to introduce them. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-27 Thread Frank Küster
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote: On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 10:11:57AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: The difference is who does the work. I a well-team-maintained package, the work is actually done by the team, and decisions are made after finding a consensus solution in the team

Re: Thoughts on Debian quality, including automated testing

2005-12-27 Thread Frank Küster
Emanuele Rocca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, * Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED], [2005-12-27 10:12 +0100]: Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au wrote: (There's plenty of ways to make that not a problem, such as using the Uploaders: field; but the above might be a useful datapoint

Re: debian control field depends

2005-12-28 Thread Frank Küster
Florian Ludwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are some other packets with the same 'bug' - so i can fill a wishlist report? Of course you can, but I'd recommend to spend your time on more interesting bugs, or on writing your apt output parser... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-28 Thread Frank Küster
. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-28 Thread Frank Küster
Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Schepler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hopefully this will work on both versions, but again I don't have easy access to an old make to test it. There's also the suggestion elsewhere in the thread to put the script in a make variable instead. I

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-28 Thread Frank Küster
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:24:14 +0100, Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Sorry that i didn't check this - I thought that you, Daniel, were the make maintainer (thanks Adeodato). The rest of my statement

Re: something strange with rsh/ssh + bash/tcsh is happening. Please advise

2005-12-28 Thread Frank Küster
-- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-29 Thread Frank Küster
why their imagined problem isn't real won't help out soon. It takes three mails by me and two by you... Thanks anyway, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

poppler (was: Work-needing packages report for Dec 30, 2005)

2005-12-30 Thread Frank Küster
maintainers, or anybody else, to take that package. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: ITK: debmake

2005-12-30 Thread Frank Küster
Santiago Vila wrote: Therefore, I hereby announce my Intention To Kill debmake. Daniel Kobras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James R. Van Zandt [EMAIL PROTECTED] emacspeak I think this has been orphaned, and is waiting for adoption. Cc'ing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster

Re: poppler

2006-01-09 Thread Frank Küster
Moritz Muehlenhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster wrote: poppler (#344738), orphaned 4 days ago Reverse Depends: libpoppler-glib-dev libpoppler-dev abiword-plugins libpoppler-qt-dev libkpathsea4 evince libpoppler0c2-qt tetex-bin libpoppler0c2-glib

Re: hppa dependency problems on build of pdns

2006-01-09 Thread Frank Küster
of the debian-admin (responsible for the hardware) is at it. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-09 Thread Frank Küster
(in tetex-bin) against libpoppler instead of against its copy of xpdf code. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: poppler

2006-01-09 Thread Frank Küster
-- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: poppler

2006-01-09 Thread Frank Küster
-poppler?op=filerev=0sc=0, and it could probably made even simpler if the #include statements would not be changed and -L/usr/include/poppler etc. used instead. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#344538: hppa dependency problems on build of pdns

2006-01-10 Thread Frank Küster
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 02:37:53PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: The same happened to the planner package, and has been reported as #344538. It seems that hppa buildd is broken, don't know yet whether the buildd admin (Lamont) or anybody of the debian

Re: poppler

2006-01-10 Thread Frank Küster
/archives/poppler/2006-January/001411.html and http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2006-January/001418.html Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#344538: hppa dependency problems on build of pdns

2006-01-10 Thread Frank Küster
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:08:14AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: It *seems* it has been fixed; but I don't know whether it has just disappeared, or has been fixed by human intervention, and if yes by which. Since the first may be true, it might as well

Re: Bug#344538: hppa dependency problems on build of pdns

2006-01-10 Thread Frank Küster
LaMont Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:08:14AM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: or a bug in some maintainer script or other; How a bug in a maintainer script could have the result that installing an arch-all package fails because

Re: Powerfulness

2006-01-11 Thread Frank Küster
is in the simple, for newbies class? No, there's actually three classes: Simple editors for newbies, not-so-simple but, er, powerful editors, and religions. HTH, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#344538: hppa dependency problems on build of pdns

2006-01-11 Thread Frank Küster
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 12:24:47PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Historically such problems were unpleasantly frequent on buildds due to a combination of buggy postrm scripts, and a bug in dpkg's rollback

Re: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=265920

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
. will fix it, thank you. . Most of the time it's quite easy to find this out by looking at /usr/share/doc/package - either there's a bugreporting link on the package homepage, or you simply contact the upstream developers by email. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
to the package. It's no more than an occasional nuisance, either, probably comparable. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#347617: ITP: itrans -- Converts romanised Indic text to LaTeX, HTML Postscript

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
. 421 Unable to set up secure anonymous FTP Login failed. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#347617: ITP: itrans -- Converts romanised Indic text to LaTeX, HTML Postscript

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster wrote: Baishampayan Ghose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How did you manage to download the sources from there? I get: ftp://ftp%40aczoom%2Ecom:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/itrans/53/itrans53.zip That's exactly what I tried - it doesn't matter which

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
can't provide a properly integrated package, please install it into /usr/local. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
much! Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
just copy into my hint file. Hm, I can't find the context: Are you talking about all such packages, or only packages with RC bugs? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#347617: ITP: itrans -- Converts romanised Indic text to LaTeX, HTML Postscript

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster wrote: Yves-Alexis Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster wrote: Baishampayan Ghose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How did you manage to download the sources from there? I get: ftp://ftp%40aczoom%2Ecom:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/itrans/53

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Frank Küster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 18:11]: Andreas Barth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Christoph Berg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060112 16:28]: Re: Thomas Viehmann in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Really, how about just automatically[1] removing orphaned

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-13 Thread Frank Küster
, Frank [1] and the important one, which might turn out to be RC -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Bug#347849: ITP: easychem -- Draw high-quality molecules and chemical 2D formulas

2006-01-13 Thread Frank Küster
difficult to learn, but when you master it, you can be | very fast, and with a huge precision. ` Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: Development standards for unstable

2006-01-13 Thread Frank Küster
can't expect every problematic package to be discussed with care and actually orphaned if found unmaintained. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: The klik project and Debian

2006-01-19 Thread Frank Küster
to check the working of the kliked packages and improve their recipes. I think we should make friends with the klik project and help them. Shouldn't this have been on debian-devel-announce? Running, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich

Re: Backports

2006-01-19 Thread Frank Küster
are not part of a release and can never get the same level of support as a stable release gets, like upgrade tests (we already don't support upgrades from n-2 to n, we'll never be able to promise an upgrade path for arbitrary combinations of stable+backports). Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-01-19 Thread Frank Küster
is needed _in_ the SC, at all. I disagree - either the interpretation of the SC allows GFDL'ed documents without invariant (et al) sections, then we don't need a 3:1 majority, or it doesn't - then we have to change it if we want to keep our promises. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-01-19 Thread Frank Küster
majority. I think the text should rather be fixed before the vote. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: when and why did python(-minimal) become essential?

2006-01-20 Thread Frank Küster
it into /usr/local/bin), for example in order to debug a particularly weird problem in a config script? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: For those who care about the GR

2006-01-23 Thread Frank Küster
is overruled. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

What's wrong with update-excuses?

2006-01-23 Thread Frank Küster
-- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: What's wrong with update-excuses?

2006-01-23 Thread Frank Küster
Luk Claes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Frank Küster wrote: Hi, Hi http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?excuse=tetex-base says that tetex-base is 0 days old. However, unstable has 3.0-13 which was uploaded on Jan 18th: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2006/01/msg01818.html

Re: ITP vexim

2006-01-26 Thread Frank Küster
script will fail. Could you describe what you exactly think about? (so that I can imagine what would happen ... and learn from this) file:///usr/share/doc/debian-policy/policy.html/ch-maintainerscripts.html#s-mscriptsinstact Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein

Re: Bug#350397: ITP: dblatex -- Produces DVI, PostScript, PDF documents from DocBook sources

2006-01-29 Thread Frank Küster
to bring db2latex into a better shape isn't an option for you? Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: Bug#350397: ITP: dblatex -- Produces DVI, PostScript, PDF documents from DocBook sources

2006-01-30 Thread Frank Küster
one, without any maintainer reaction since September 05. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: Bug#350805: ITP: latex2man -- A LaTeX to man(1) converter.

2006-02-01 Thread Frank Küster
, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: Bug#350982: ITP: slimscrobbler -- SlimServer plugin that submits listening data to Last.FM

2006-02-02 Thread Frank Küster
idea what Last.FM is. You could explain both, or refer to other packages that are connected with them. Not to speak about the other boilerplates... Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)

Re: katie complains about .changes not signed by PGP/GnuPG

2006-02-07 Thread Frank Küster
Davide G. M. Salvetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are willing to help, you can find all needed files on people:~salve/pub/apt/. s/pub/public_html/ I didn't find the culprit, unfortunately. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie

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