Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-23 Thread Jari Aalto
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:43:56AM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: A package released in Ubuntu (like warty) is a stable Linux distribution. But these packages are direcly derived from Debian unstable release category. So, presumably, ubuntu has a package

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-23 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 23 12:58, Jari Aalto wrote: Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:43:56AM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: A package released in Ubuntu (like warty) is a stable Linux distribution. But these packages are direcly derived from Debian unstable release

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-23 Thread Lapo Luchini
Jari Aalto wrote: A package released in Ubuntu (like warty) is a stable Linux distribution. But these packages are direcly derived from Debian unstable release category. I guess the point is that marked as stable in any major linux distro is a much cleaner a neater rule than marked as

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-22 Thread Jari Aalto
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:33:23AM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: 2) Send an ITP to the cygwin mailing list. If the package is part of a distribution, include the URL which demonstrates this. Include a setup.hint. 3) If you have received

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:38:22PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:33:23AM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: When you're happy with it tell me: I will integrate it with the rest of the HTML present in the page, in order to be uploadable in stead of the old one. I think it is

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-22 Thread Lapo Luchini
Christopher Faylor wrote: Lapo, if you make a combined page which addresses this and my previous points I'll put it up ASAP. Ok. It'll be ready within a few minutes (well, make that half an hour or so).

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-22 Thread Jari Aalto
Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:38:22PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:33:23AM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: When you're happy with it tell me: I will integrate it with the rest of the HTML present in the page, in order to be

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-22 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:43:56AM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote: A package released in Ubuntu (like warty) is a stable Linux distribution. But these packages are direcly derived from Debian unstable release category. So, presumably, ubuntu has a package page which you can refer to when sending an ITP

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 10:33:23AM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: When you're happy with it tell me: I will integrate it with the rest of the HTML present in the page, in order to be uploadable in stead of the old one. I think it is close but there are a couple of other random thing: - The list of

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-09 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 5 20:52, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 02:26:29AM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: I've been meaning to mention this. The disk space limitations on the new sourceware are pretty much nonexistent now - at least for a year or so. I don't think there's any harm in

submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-05 Thread Lapo Luchini
Eric Blake wrote: You may want to move step 4 prior to step 1, since you mention submitting the proposed setup.hint online. Mhhh... that's a tough issue: for sure step 1 has a forward reference to step 4 regarding setup.hint (which is bad), but step 1 contains the most important info, and

Re: submission rules page proposal number 2

2006-01-05 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 02:26:29AM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: Eric Blake wrote: You may want to move step 4 prior to step 1, since you mention submitting the proposed setup.hint online. Mhhh... that's a tough issue: for sure step 1 has a forward reference to step 4 regarding setup.hint (which is