[blfs-dev] Avoiding sourceforge

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I mentioned before that I dislike sourceforge. I just had another instance as to why. I was updating the master files repository with virtuoso-opensource-6.1.6.tar.gz. That's about 115 MB. The download speed was generally less than 200 KB/sec. Sometimes as low as 15 KB/sec. In this case,

[blfs-dev] Needed revision: xfce4-power-manager

2012-09-12 Thread Kenno Han
I noticed that there is a part which is missing from the dependency list of xfce4-power-manager package. UPower is needed for the run time. It would be helpful to mention it. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html

Re: [blfs-dev] Needed revision: xfce4-power-manager

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Kenno Han wrote: I noticed that there is a part which is missing from the dependency list of xfce4-power-manager package. UPower is needed for the run time. It would be helpful to mention it. Yes, I'll be doing a revalidation of xfce in the next few days to try to get these types of

Re: [blfs-dev] Avoiding sourceforge

2012-09-12 Thread Randy McMurchy
On 9/12/2012 11:30 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I'd like to request that editors try to find alternative sites to sourceforge. If that's the only site available, please offer anduin as an alternate source. The only problem with that is everyone (including editors) do not know where the main hosting

Re: [blfs-dev] Avoiding sourceforge

2012-09-12 Thread Armin K.
On 12.09.2012 18:30, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I mentioned before that I dislike sourceforge. I just had another instance as to why. I was updating the master files repository with virtuoso-opensource-6.1.6.tar.gz. That's about 115 MB. The download speed was generally less than 200 KB/sec.

Re: [blfs-dev] Avoiding sourceforge

2012-09-12 Thread Matt Burgess
On Wed, 2012-09-12 at 16:29 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: On 9/12/2012 11:30 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I'd like to request that editors try to find alternative sites to sourceforge. If that's the only site available, please offer anduin as an alternate source. The only problem with that is

Re: [blfs-dev] Avoiding sourceforge

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matt Burgess wrote: On Wed, 2012-09-12 at 16:29 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: On 9/12/2012 11:30 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I'd like to request that editors try to find alternative sites to sourceforge. If that's the only site available, please offer anduin as an alternate source. The only

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg nv driver

2012-09-12 Thread Armin K.
Dana 11.9.2012 23:14, Bruce Dubbs je napisao: I'm not sure about that. My monitor on my development system is 1366x768. I don't think vesa supports that resolution. -- Bruce I don't think it's really worth adding if that's the only feature that it supports over VESA. But as I already

Re: [blfs-dev] [blfs-book] r10651 - in trunk/BOOK: introduction/welcome multimedia/videoutils xsoft/other

2012-09-12 Thread Armin K.
Dana 11.9.2012 18:42, k...@linuxfromscratch.org je napisao: Author: ken Date: 2012-09-11 10:42:11 -0600 (Tue, 11 Sep 2012) New Revision: 10651 @@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ para Required patch: ulink url=patch-root;/transcode-transcode-version;-ffmpeg-1.patch/ +

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg nv driver

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Armin K. wrote: Dana 11.9.2012 23:14, Bruce Dubbs je napisao: I'm not sure about that. My monitor on my development system is 1366x768. I don't think vesa supports that resolution. -- Bruce I don't think it's really worth adding if that's the only feature that it supports over

Re: [blfs-dev] [blfs-book] r10651 - in trunk/BOOK: introduction/welcome multimedia/videoutils xsoft/other

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Armin K. wrote: Dana 11.9.2012 18:42, k...@linuxfromscratch.org je napisao: Author: ken Date: 2012-09-11 10:42:11 -0600 (Tue, 11 Sep 2012) New Revision: 10651 @@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ para Required patch: ulink

Re: [blfs-dev] FYI : my current plans

2012-09-12 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 08:12:56PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Ken Moffat wrote: [...] I'm sorry to hear this but I also understand. All that you have done is much appreciated as will anything you may choose to do in the future. We each have to judge the amount of effort we put into

Re: [blfs-dev] [blfs-book] r10651 - in trunk/BOOK: introduction/welcome multimedia/videoutils xsoft/other

2012-09-12 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 07:24:15PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Armin K. wrote: Dana 11.9.2012 18:42, k...@linuxfromscratch.org je napisao: Author: ken Date: 2012-09-11 10:42:11 -0600 (Tue, 11 Sep 2012) New Revision: 10651 @@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ para Required