RFC sim-im (Simple Instant Messenger)

2005-12-26 Thread Nikolay Shaplov
There were sim-icq project http://sourceforge.net/projects/sim-icq/ It is Instant Messenger program, with many nice features, it can work with ICQ Jabber AOL MSN and some others. and there were Debian package made of this project http://packages.qa.debian.org/s/sim.html But there were no

Using PostScript fonts

2005-12-26 Thread Marcus Better
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I am packaging TikiWiki. It includes pdf-php, a PDF generator written in PHP: http://www.ros.co.nz/pdf/ This contains font metric files (afm) for Adobe's standard fonts (Courier, Times, Helvetica etc). These are, to my knowledge, not freely

Re: Taking over different packages with a single source package

2005-12-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 10:34:04PM +0100, Danai SAE-HAN (?$B4ZC#BQ) wrote: Op zon 25 dec 2005 17:30:07 +0100 schreef Justin Pryzby: On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 12:14:06AM +0100, Danai SAE-HAN wrote: I find it too bothersome and clumsy to have a source package for each and every font, so I

Re: RFC sim-im (Simple Instant Messenger)

2005-12-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 12:45:07PM +0300, Nikolay Shaplov wrote: The source of the sim package is here: http://shaplov.ru/files/sim/sim_0.9.3.svn133.orig.tar.gz http://shaplov.ru/files/sim/sim_0.9.3.svn133-1.diff.gz Consider using debhelper v5. Consider adding copyright notices to

RFS: statist - Small and fast terminal-based statistics program

2005-12-26 Thread Jakson A. Aquino
Hello! This package was discussed here before, but I didn't find a sponsor yet. Below, some information about it: Package: statist Version: 1.3.2-1 Section: math Priority: optional Architecture: any Depends: libc6 Suggests: gnuplot Installed-Size: 756 Description: Small and fast

Re: Policy documentation on debconf

2005-12-26 Thread Joey Hess
Manoj Srivastava wrote: It would be nicer to have it completely described (and in an updated manner) in a definitive reference, of course. Sure. Should be in the documentation of debconf itself. debconf-devel(7), anyone? (policy also contains a formal definition of the debconf

Documentation of debconf on the Debian Policy? (was: Re: Package's configure script)

2005-12-26 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 25 2005, Russ Allbery wrote: Policy describes the config script in section 3.10.1. A reference in the maintainer scripts section would probably be a good idea. Ah, then that would explain it... The copy of the policy that I used as reference is the one at

Re: Policy documentation on debconf

2005-12-26 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 26 2005, Joey Hess wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: Sure. Should be in the documentation of debconf itself. Right. debconf-devel(7), anyone? Right and sorry for being obtuse. :-) (policy also contains a formal definition of the debconf protocol amoung other bits of debconf

Re: Documentation of debconf on the Debian Policy?

2005-12-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Dec 25 2005, Russ Allbery wrote: Policy describes the config script in section 3.10.1. A reference in the maintainer scripts section would probably be a good idea. Ah, then that would explain it... The copy of the policy that I used as reference

Re: Policy documentation on debconf

2005-12-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Dec 26 2005, Joey Hess wrote: (policy also contains a formal definition of the debconf protocol amoung other bits of debconf documentation) This I could not find, as I already pointed in the reply to Russ... This is something different than what

Re: Policy documentation on debconf

2005-12-26 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 06:41:38PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Dec 26 2005, Joey Hess wrote: (policy also contains a formal definition of the debconf protocol amoung other bits of debconf documentation) This I could not find, as I already

Re: RFS: statist - Small and fast terminal-based statistics program

2005-12-26 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, 2005-12-26 at 21:36 -0200, Jakson A. Aquino wrote: This package was discussed here before, but I didn't find a sponsor yet. Below, some information about it: Package: statist The package looks good. I have a couple of comments: * In the diff.gz, the changes to the .po files