Re: help with intra-package dependencies (library and binary)

2012-05-15 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 10:21:37AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: Seems the package isn't on mentors yet? I extracted the source tarball with pristine-tar. Indeed, I later received a rejection: mentors has not updated their keyring to reflect my new PGP key yet. (I then got another rejection for

Re: ITP: wolf4sdl -- SDL-Port of Wolfenstein 3-D and Spear of Destiny

2011-11-28 Thread Jon Dowland
tags 615056 pending thanks Uploaded. On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:09:21AM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: CC:ing -mentors. Am 17.10.2011 11:42, schrieb Fabian Greffrath: I have prepared a new package of upstream SVN snapshot r262 that replaces the non-free MAME OPL2 emulator with a GPL'ed one

Re: RFS: 0ad

2011-04-11 Thread Jon Dowland
solution? It seems to be asking a lot of upstream. Is there a likelyhood for any other package to make use of the old spidermonkey version (when it is old, that is)? I'd expect not, and so I'd think using the bundled version was the sensible choice. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: RFS: quakespasm (2nd try)

2011-04-07 Thread Jon Dowland
Hi David, Sorry I missed your first RFP. I have now added basic quake support to game-data-packager and made an upload to experimental. I will hopefully give your package a look real soon and get it uploaded! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Include 0AD, a new fancy 3D RTS

2010-09-09 Thread Jon Dowland
patents are forbidden, otherwise, ignored. ftpmaster make the call. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100909155429.gb16

Re: Anonymous delayed queue?

2008-02-15 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 05:41:29AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: On 14/02/2008, Charles Plessy wrote: If you or somebody else agree that it is of general interest (in private if you want to limit the traffic on this list), I can propose an update for the Developpers Reference. Isn't that

Re: RFS: failmalloc

2008-02-14 Thread Jon Dowland
the make clean target, which is particularly nice if you have your tree in a VCS and don't want to keep filtering the sub/guess changes out of commits. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: failmalloc

2008-02-14 Thread Jon Dowland
people's opinions on the matter. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: pidgin-rhythmbox (try 2)

2008-01-31 Thread Jon Dowland
with README, etc. The only file that dh_installdocs will install unprompted is debian/copyright. Thanks for your comments! -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RFS: pidgin-rhythmbox (try 2)

2008-01-28 Thread Jon Dowland
: http://debian.halfcoded.net/source/pidgin-rhythmbox_2.0-1.diff.gz http://debian.halfcoded.net/source/pidgin-rhythmbox_2.0-1.dsc http://debian.halfcoded.net/source/pidgin-rhythmbox_2.0.orig.tar.gz [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/06/msg00300.html Many thanks, -- Jon

Re: Orphaned clanlib package

2007-12-05 Thread Jon Dowland
retitled and reowned it to the Debian Games Team. If you've worked on a package please consider joining the team and working on it alongside the others. Info at http://wiki.debian.org/Games. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: RFS: prboom (updated package)

2007-11-01 Thread Jon Dowland
uploads at the moment, so I'd like to wait until the next version for those, and get them into SVN first (so someone else can test them too). -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ITP bugs

2007-10-03 Thread Jon Dowland
bug is a good idea to avoid duplication. I wouldn't bother with a new package just to close an ITP, though. File one and close it by hand when the package is uploaded. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: gnome-color-chooser

2007-09-18 Thread Jon Dowland
-0.2.2' make[1]: *** No rule to make target `distclean'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jon/wd/gnome-color-chooser-0.2.2' make: *** [clean] Error 2 debuild: fatal error at line 1237: fakeroot debian/rules clean failed -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: How to deliver an binary file

2007-08-23 Thread Jon Dowland
. Is this then justification for putting the sfd in the orig and repacking with a -dfsg suffix to the upstream version? -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: alien-arena [updated package]

2007-08-20 Thread Jon Dowland
It would be worth providing a link to alien-arena-data, too, as this package won't install without it. I can't find it at mentors, I assume it's in pkg-games svn... -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: alien-arena [updated package]

2007-08-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 07:01:41PM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: It would be worth providing a link to alien-arena-data, too, as this package won't install without it. I can't find it at mentors, I assume it's in pkg-games svn... yup, there it is: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-games/packages/trunk

Re: Svn-buildpakcage ignoring some directories.#

2007-07-19 Thread Jon Dowland
time, create it in the build rules. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: dir2ogg -- audio file converter into ogg-vorbis format

2007-07-18 Thread Jon Dowland
it is in unstable, Christian can remove it from his archive. Is that the best solution? What about people who use his package already? I see that your package is a newer upstream version. Have you contacted Christian at all? -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

RFS template mail and upload fixes these bugs

2007-07-18 Thread Jon Dowland
the ITP #X as a distinct stanza. Or perhaps The upload would fix these bugs: #X (ITP) #Y #Z. Thoughts? -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Change in my sponsorship requirements

2007-07-17 Thread Jon Dowland
should hardly ever be repacked. Yes I'm a bit confused by this suggestion. In what circumstances might it be repacked, excluding to meet dfsg requirements (where the correct solution would be changing the upstream version to 1.0-dfsg-1 or similar)? -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: RFS: steam-powered

2007-06-29 Thread Jon Dowland
work on this, I will do so over the weekend. You might find it interesting. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RFS: pidgin-rhythmbox

2007-06-25 Thread Jon Dowland
slowed down a bit since my last upload. Many thanks, -- Jon Dowland signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Building a program with the library shipped in Debian, not in orig.tar.gz

2006-09-27 Thread Jon Dowland
by default) -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reassigning Bugs

2006-09-25 Thread Jon Dowland
me/the list know (perhaps the bts docs need a docu-bug filed:) ) -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: C Tutorial ?

2006-05-17 Thread Jon Dowland
like vtables etc. are hidden from you quite well. Certainly, you do not know how you might go about implementing an OO abstraction layer in C, at least unless you want to hack on GTK+ or glib/Gobject yourself. -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PDF files and dh_compress

2006-05-08 Thread Jon Dowland
be used instead of gzip for other things in /usr/share/doc. I think PDFs use ZIP internally. ZIP has compression ratios, perhaps PDFs can be re-packed to use a higher ratio? Random text is just under 50% for me. ^^ How random? You can't adequately compress noise. -- Jon Dowland http

Re: Google sumer of code, need a DD

2006-05-04 Thread Jon Dowland
-devel project of interest[2]. [1] http://blog.drinsama.de/erich/en/linux/2006050401-init-systems [2] http://alioth.debian.org/projects/initscripts-ng/ -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: checkinstall

2006-04-10 Thread Jon Dowland
, it doesn't make sense for the debian users to be faced with the wrong information. -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Suggestion: Time limit for NM process

2006-04-05 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1144019257 past the epoch, Joe Wreschnig wrote: Okay, I'll bite: Any company that hires 50% of its applicants is growing damned fast. Certainly faster than is sustainable. This is a bit of a bad analogy: most companies won't have people working for them who they haven't hired :) -- Jon

Re: RFC/RFS: beef - a flexible BrainFuck interpreter

2006-03-01 Thread Jon Dowland
^^^ I suggest bumping the package version and making a note of your changes in debian/changelog when you make a change: the tool 'dch -i' from the package source dir will help you do this. -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: RFS: b5

2006-03-01 Thread Jon Dowland
in ./debian/changelog vs. ./ChangeLog (or similar)? -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RFS: b5

2006-02-28 Thread Jon Dowland
, whether a package upgrade includes `upstream' changes, or debian native changes. The latter are described in debian/changelog (but not the former) and you can read about them by hitting e.g. C in recent versions of aptitude, for example. -- Jon Dowland http://alcopop.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Menu problems

2005-11-23 Thread Jon Dowland
a menu-method. You could have your package depend on the menu-xdg package, but I would recommend using desktop files in addition to menu files. But only for those reasons stated above? -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Menu problems

2005-11-22 Thread Jon Dowland
directly, and when it is best to use the menu-system? Or alternatively, why avoid the menu system at all? Should you ever use both? -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Menu problems

2005-11-21 Thread Jon Dowland
to be in Categorie. Are you supplying a menu file and calling dh_installmenu, too, for those people not using a xdg-menu supporting window manager / other menu application? -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: sponsor quake3 quake3-data packages

2005-11-11 Thread Jon Dowland
, which would allow migration into main? (just curious) -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]