Examining our release cycle: stricter instead of longer?

2009-07-17 Thread Danny Piccirillo
Forgive me if i'm a little out of the loop on Ubuntu release cycles, but last i heard, there was discussion about extending it. I just saw a story on Slashdot about OpenBSD's successful resease process. Parhaps Ubuntu could learn from this?

The haskell platform in ubuntu?

2009-07-17 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Dear all, there exists an haskell platform¹, which is supposed to be a single set of libraries and tools across many operating systems. Notably, the platform includes the cabal tool. More often than not, people give up on using the ubuntu haskell packages because they want to use cabal. Can

Migrating OCaml to 3.11.1 in Karmic?

2009-07-17 Thread David MENTRE
Hello, Currently Karmic ships with OCaml compiler and libraries for OCaml version 3.11.0. Debian has nearly finished its transition to OCaml 3.11.1, only camlpdf is missing[1]. Should we do the same transition to OCaml 3.11.1 for Karmic? The transition takes 6 rounds[2], there are 124 source

get some cursor and themes off

2009-07-17 Thread solaris manzur
canonical should improve some cursors in ubuntu or get them off, the idea is to have a masterpiece linux distribution in all aspects -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: get some cursor and themes off

2009-07-17 Thread Evan R. Murphy
2009/7/17 solaris manzur sl.sola...@gmail.com: canonical should improve some cursors in ubuntu or get them off, the idea is to have a masterpiece linux distribution in all aspects Could you elaborate on your idea, solaris? Are you speaking of mouse cursors or something else? --

Re: Examining our release cycle: stricter instead of longer?

2009-07-17 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 17.07.2009 um 10:00 schrieb Danny Piccirillo: [...] I just saw a story on Slashdot about OpenBSD's successful release process. [...] http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/07/16/2322203/Why-OpenBSDs- Release-Process-Works http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7pkyDUX5uM While the SlashDot

Re: get some cursor and themes off

2009-07-17 Thread solaris manzur
of course mouse cursors -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: The haskell platform in ubuntu?

2009-07-17 Thread Jan Claeys
Op vrijdag 17-07-2009 om 10:17 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Vincenzo Ciancia: The platform is released every six months, so it makes a very good candidate for synchronised releases in ubuntu. This is why perhaps ubuntu might have lots more success by adding the platform by itself rather than

Re: get some cursor and themes off

2009-07-17 Thread Jan Claeys
Op vrijdag 17-07-2009 om 15:39 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef solaris manzur: of course mouse cursors There are also cursors in databases for example: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursor_(databases) Anyway, I think ubuntu-art is a better place to discuss mouse cursors. -- Jan Claeys --

Re: The haskell platform in ubuntu?

2009-07-17 Thread Iain Lane
[accidently neglected to send to list, sorry] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Thanks for your concern. On 17 Jul 2009, at 09:17, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: http://orangesquash.org.uk/2009/07/04/debian-haskell-packaging-team-getting-underway/ That was me. Shall I just