RE: [ITP] run.exe was Re: Running ssh in background[solution/patch]

2005-10-27 Thread Jörg Schaible
Alexander Gottwald wrote on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 7:00 PM: On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 18:49 +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote: run.exe is often used from Windows shortcuts to start programs like XWin. Even the X-start-menu-icons uses it this way, A shortcut will not work. To clarify this:

xorg upload ready (but need space)

2005-10-27 Thread Alan Hourihane
Does anyone have website or ftp space available to upload the xorg packages too temporarily until they are moved to sourceware ? They are around 70Mb of files. Alan.

g-b-s and bin dir

2005-10-27 Thread Warren Young
I'm attempting to create my first Cygwin package, and decided to use the generic-build-script method. The package is ctags (http://ctags.sourceforge.net/), which builds just fine out of the box. With a bit of scripting [*] I have the build process automated. Problem is, the generated binary

Re: xorg upload ready (but need space)

2005-10-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 27 10:51, Alan Hourihane wrote: Does anyone have website or ftp space available to upload the xorg packages too temporarily until they are moved to sourceware ? They are around 70Mb of files. You have an account on sourceware and upload rights. Just scp your stuff to your home dir or

Re: g-b-s and bin dir

2005-10-27 Thread Brian Dessent
Warren Young wrote: the corresponding autoconf variable. As g-b-s runs configure, ${bindir) ends up being /usr/bin, so when the g-b-s inst step runs, the binaries go to /usr/bin, not to $UNPACKED_TARBALL/.inst/usr/bin. Most standard autoconf/automake-generated configure scripts support the

Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901

2005-10-27 Thread Alan Hourihane
A new release of the xorg-* binaries are available for upload. This coincides with X.Org 6.9/7.0 RC1 (release candidate 1) I'm not sure how or whether packages are identified as test packages anymore through setup, but they should be marked so if possible. Files are at :-

Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901

2005-10-27 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 27 12:56, Alan Hourihane wrote: A new release of the xorg-* binaries are available for upload. This coincides with X.Org 6.9/7.0 RC1 (release candidate 1) I'm not sure how or whether packages are identified as test packages anymore through setup, but they should be marked so if

Re: xorg upload ready (but need space)

2005-10-27 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 13:49 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 27 10:51, Alan Hourihane wrote: Does anyone have website or ftp space available to upload the xorg packages too temporarily until they are moved to sourceware ? They are around 70Mb of files. You have an account on

Re: Please upload: xorg-*-6.8.99.901

2005-10-27 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 14:01 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Oct 27 12:56, Alan Hourihane wrote: A new release of the xorg-* binaries are available for upload. This coincides with X.Org 6.9/7.0 RC1 (release candidate 1) I'm not sure how or whether packages are identified as test

Re: g-b-s and bin dir

2005-10-27 Thread Warren Young
Brian Dessent wrote: Most standard autoconf/automake-generated configure scripts support the use of DESTDIR for the make install step. Ah. Then I think I can fix this by making ctags' Makefile.in honor DESTDIR. Tiny patch with low impact, so likely to be accepted upstream.

[ITP] gnubg: A backgammon player and analysis tool

2005-10-27 Thread Dr. Volker Zell
Hi I would like to contribute and maintain the gnubg package: * http://www.gnu.org/software/gnubg/gnubg.html (Homepage) * ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/gnubg/ (Download location) Ciao Volker -- Here is the setup.hint file: sdesc: A backgammon player and analysis tool ldesc: GNU Backgammon

xorg-x11-fcyr/xorg-x11-fnts packaging error

2005-10-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
I'm getting email about this: upset: *** warning package xorg-x11-fcyr refers to non-existent external-source: xorg-x11-fnts xorg-x11-fcyr contains an external-source line but, unfortunately, upset will only recognize source packages that are actually included in the distribution. That means

Re: xorg-x11-fcyr/xorg-x11-fnts packaging error

2005-10-27 Thread Alexander Gottwald
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: However, shouldn't the curr release xorg-x11-fcyr be at 6.8.1.0-3, like xorg-x11-fnts? Actually the xorg-x11 packages are not built from the -src files but from a CVS checkout becuase of the monolitic structure. The correct solution would be one

Re: xorg-x11-fcyr/xorg-x11-fnts packaging error

2005-10-27 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 10:25 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: I'm getting email about this: upset: *** warning package xorg-x11-fcyr refers to non-existent external-source: xorg-x11-fnts xorg-x11-fcyr contains an external-source line but, unfortunately, upset will only recognize source