hi -- should i be expecting a reply for this registration? it's not clear to me how long i should expect a denial or confirmation to take...
thanks! paul > > > A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org > This mail was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [email protected] > > > Paul Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> described the package as follows: > License: gpl > Other License: > Package: vile, a vi-compatible text editor > System name: vile > Type: non-GNU software & documentation > > Description: > this project is mature -- it is the vi-compatible text editor known as > \"vile\". vile is GPL\'ed, and included in current debian releases as > \"free\". > > what vile needs is better mailing list support. our lists are low traffic > (announcements, the occasional bug report, the occasional user help request) > and a place to keep a placeholder web page. these two things exist now, > hosted on a server in my basement, but the lists are based on ezmlm and are > very clunky, and i really can\'t see doing the upgrades necessary to turn > them into Mailman while still keeping them in my home. > > as for the web page, the current web page lives at http://www.vile.cx -- we > currently have the vile.cx domain gratis, from the Christmas Islands, but > that could change any time. and losing it would not be a big loss -- having > vile hosted on a well-known site such as nongnu.org would be much more > valuable. > > software development would probably continue to be done \"off-site\", though > that\'s not my call. my current involvement in the project (though i\'m the > original author) is more administrative. > > the code currently lives (and will probably remain) here, if you want to see > it: > http://invisible-island.net/vile/vile.html > > > Other Software Required: > none. vile runs on any vanilla linux or unix system. (it also runs on VMS, > Win32, DOS, and probably others.) > > > Other Comments: > > > > > > *In case you have to register your project again. > > Please be aware that if your registration does not fulfill all the > requirements, the Savannah administrators may ask you to register your > project again.You can use the following URL to do a new registration starting > with the values used in this registration process. > Copy and paste AS ONE SINGLE URL the following content: > ----RERegistration-URL-BEGIN----- > http://savannah.nongnu.org/register/basicinfo.php?re_purpose=this%20project%20is%20mature%20--%20it%20is%20the%20vi-compatible%20text%20editor%20known%20as%20%5C%22vile%5C%22.%20%20vile%20is%20GPL%5C%27ed%2C%20and%20included%20in%20current%20debian%20releases%20as%20%5C%22free%5C%22.%0D%0A%0D%0Awhat%20vile%20needs%20is%20better%20mailing%20list%20support.%20%20our%20lists%20are%20low%20traffic%20%28announcements%2C%20the%20occasional%20bug%20report%2C%20the%20occasional%20user%20help%20request%29%20and%20a%20place%20to%20keep%20a%20placeholder%20web%20page.%20%20these%20two%20things%20exist%20now%2C%20hosted%20on%20a%20server%20in%20my%20basement%2C%20but%20the%20lists%20are%20based%20on%20ezmlm%20and%20are%20very%20clunky%2C%20and%20i%20really%20can%5C%27t%20see%20doing%20the%20upgrades%20necessary%20to%20turn%20them%20into%20Mailman%20while%20still%20keeping%20them%20in%20my%20home.%0D%0A%0D%0Aas%20for%20the%20web%20page%2C%20the%20current%20web%20page%20lives%20at%20http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vile.cx%20--%20we%20currently%20have%20the%20vile.cx%20domain%20gratis%2C%20from%20the%20Christmas%20Islands%2C%20but%20that%20could%20change%20any%20time.%20%20and%20losing%20it%20would%20not%20be%20a%20big%20loss%20--%20having%20vile%20hosted%20on%20a%20well-known%20site%20such%20as%20nongnu.org%20would%20be%20much%20more%20valuable.%0D%0A%0D%0Asoftware%20development%20would%20probably%20continue%20to%20be%20done%20%5C%22off-site%5C%22%2C%20though%20that%5C%27s%20not%20my%20call.%20%20my%20current%20involvement%20in%20the%20project%20%28though%20i%5C%27m%20the%20original%20author%29%20is%20more%20administrative.%0D%0A%0D%0Athe%20code%20currently%20lives%20%28and%20will%20probably%20remain%29%20here%2C%20if%20you%20want%20to%20see%20it%3A%0D%0A%20%20http%3A%2F%2Finvisible-island.net%2Fvile%2Fvile.html%0D%0A&re_require_sw=none.%20%20vile%20runs%20on%20any%20vanilla%20linux%20or%20unix%20system.%20%20%28it%20also%20runs%20on%20VMS%2C%20Win32%2C%20DOS%2C%20and%20probably%20others.%29%0D%0A&re_comments=&re_full_name=vile%2C%20a%20v > ompatible%20text%20editor&re_unix_name=vile > ----RERegistration-URL-END------- > > > _______________________________________________ > Message sent via/by Savannah > http://savannah.nongnu.org/ =--------------------- paul fox, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arlington, ma, where it's 28.2 degrees)
