Re: [Fwd: retiring]

2004-08-10 Thread Joel Baker
for all that you've done. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/kNetBSD(i386) porter : :' : `. `' http://nienna.lightbearer.com

Re: bsd make

2004-08-04 Thread Joel Baker
gain as much as we'd home from having a 'unified' one, at least not until the sources start trying to unify. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/kNetBSD(i386) porter

Re: libpmount for Hurd and kNetBSD

2004-07-20 Thread Joel Baker
this should help sanitize a lot of... interesting... issues. I expect that this will be obvious on looking at it, but does it support arbitrary filesystem types (such as union mounts on BSD systems that have the concept)? -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: NetBSD Autobuilder is running

2004-02-01 Thread Joel Baker
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 10:34:56PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 03:11:13PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 11:55:12PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: Hello, Here are the packages I have so far. Note that this includes things I've built by hand

Re: NetBSD Autobuilder is running

2004-01-31 Thread Joel Baker
) should provide libc. Things that have just libc6-dev and not libc6-dev | libc-dev are almost always worthy of having a bug filed... -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Sources for existing builds?

2004-01-26 Thread Joel Baker
another of the reasons I want to clean it up and start over fresh, once the hardware is freed up; having stuff without source is nasty. :/ Though there isn't much. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Got it working! (sorta)

2004-01-25 Thread Joel Baker
* have a certain value, involving 'Debian/NetBSD' as part of the full name. I'll try to sit down and pull this out of stuff on the current build box, later today or tomorrow... sorry, forgot I probably hadn't mentioned this earlier :/ -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: debian-bsd.lightbearer.com back on the air

2004-01-24 Thread Joel Baker
). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: debian-bsd.lightbearer.com back on the air

2004-01-23 Thread Joel Baker
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 11:51:19PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 08:29:45PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Due to popular demand (or at least, someone asking for it), the debian-bsd site at debian-bsd.lightbearer.com is back. It's the same stuff that it used to be; no new

Re: debian-bsd.lightbearer.com back on the air

2004-01-23 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 09:10:50AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 11:51:19PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 08:29:45PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Due to popular demand (or at least, someone asking for it), the debian-bsd site at debian

debian-bsd.lightbearer.com back on the air

2004-01-22 Thread Joel Baker
area, and some older stuff by Mr. Millan. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Status of NetBSD port?

2004-01-21 Thread Joel Baker
as the primary compiler. But don't take that as gospel... GCC 3.3.x is going to be the only compiler shipped with netbsd 2.0. infact, i will be deleting GCC 2.x soon :-) .mrg. See? Always listen to the people with CVS commit access. :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Status of NetBSD port?

2004-01-20 Thread Joel Baker
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 08:41:29AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 10:27:34PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Yes. Less steadily than at times, but still actively. I'm also working on the naming issue with TNF and other folks, which is a necessary long-term

Re: Status of NetBSD port?

2004-01-19 Thread Joel Baker
... -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-20 Thread Joel Baker
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 01:18:34PM +0200, Momchil Velikov wrote: Joel == Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joel No, it's debian-legal's to decide. To date, they have Joel considered some form of renaming to be the only feasible Joel option. I mean, of course

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:42:27AM +0200, Momchil Velikov wrote: Joel == Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joel The proposed naming schemes of which I am aware are as follows: Joel 1) Christian demonology Joel 2) Discworld gods Joel 3) Tolkien Valar/Maiar Joel 4) Greek mythology

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Baker
It has been pointed out that there are at least three other categories which it is meaningful to include; therefore, please consider this the revised ballot. My apologies to anyone who has to re-submit. On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 08:34:53PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: So. While things aren't by any

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Baker
, with at least a few concrete names as examples, please feel free to do so. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 07:02:20PM +0200, Momchil Velikov wrote: Joel == Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joel We have been asked, by the folks who own the name, that we do Joel *something* to avoid using it in this context. Therefore, 'not Joel changing' (from the old usage

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Baker
Okay, one more time. Hrrrf. This one wasn't (technically) proposed earlier, but does make sense. Hopefully this is the last update. On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 08:44:00AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: It has been pointed out that there are at least three other categories which it is meaningful

Re: Naming questions, to the BSD list only

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:07:43PM +0200, Momchil Velikov wrote: Joel == Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Joel On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 07:02:20PM +0200, Momchil Velikov wrote: [ snip things appropriate to debian-legal, rather than debian-bsd ] c) whether it is a viable option

Re: GNU within the name (Was: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s))

2003-12-18 Thread Joel Baker
/ bit, of course...) None of this really applies to changing the Linux ports away from glibc, of course. But such a topic doesn't really belong on debian-bsd, anyway. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-18 Thread Joel Baker
for a FreeBSD-on-Mach port :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/NetBSD(i386) porter

Re: GNU within the name (Was: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s))

2003-12-18 Thread Joel Baker
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 11:59:10PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote: [I am not subscribed to debian-bsd, please Cc: me if you feel your reply deserves my attention.] On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 15:51, Joel Baker wrote: GNU represents the Gnu system, running with a native (Hurd) kernel GNU

Re: Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-17 Thread Joel Baker
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 12:24:31AM -0500, Nathan Hawkins wrote: On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 05:29:48PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: My impression is that this will not satisfy The NetBSD Foundation, though they could always suprise me. In part, their objection appears to be using the bareword

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-17 Thread Joel Baker
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 12:44:07PM -0500, Nathan Hawkins wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 02:58:42PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: I really need to sit down and write a proposal / patches for NetBSD to support the 'vendor' sysctl tree, that can be checked usefully. Since that would

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-17 Thread Joel Baker
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 11:10:24AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: [I am not subscribed to debian-bsd.] On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 08:15:04AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Actually, given that I'm a long-time and deep-seated Tolkien geek, I rather like the notion of using the Valar - they're

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-17 Thread Joel Baker
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 10:54:15AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: [I am not subscribed to debian-bsd.] On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 06:00:21PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Even so, I'm amenable to anyone who can come up with names which are less loaded to random fundamentalists, if possible

Re: [OT] Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-17 Thread Joel Baker
of a name increases fear for the thing itself. ;-p IOW, lighten up, people. Otherwise, we'll be referring to Debian GNU/That Which Shall Not Be Named... Hey, we already covered Lovecraftian names... -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-16 Thread Joel Baker
, and Z from NetBSD is true and factual, and uses 'NetBSD' solely in a context of referring to the body of software produced by the NetBSD project's efforts - which is what the trademark is intended to refer to, and thus, is not a dilution of it. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-15 Thread Joel Baker
for historical reasons, but they seem to be a minority nowadays...) Amusing, but I don't think so. :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/KLNetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-15 Thread Joel Baker
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 03:09:07PM -0500, Nathan Hawkins wrote: On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:19:10PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Having cheated and grabbed an online resource for it from Google, the following possibilities show up (my apologies for the lack of accents; I can't easily input

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-15 Thread Joel Baker
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 10:40:11PM +, Roger Leigh wrote: Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:01:49AM +0100, David Weinehall wrote: Branden's second proposal of using something from Pratchett did have a nice ring to it, and then there's always the valar

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-14 Thread Joel Baker
folks who care are very likely to consider there mere *concept* of a 'daemon' to be anathema, evil, foul, unclean, and all sorts of other descriptives. (And we all know that penguins are just flat-out unnatural; I mean, c'mon. A bird that *swims*?) ObHumor: Yes, that was a joke. :) -- Joel Baker

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-14 Thread Joel Baker
. We'll sort it out at some point here. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/KLNetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-13 Thread Joel Baker
[ If you're being impatient about resolving this, please see the bottom ] [ of the email for an imporant bit of information... ] [ snip ] On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 04:27:27PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 10:29:05AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-12 Thread Joel Baker
from the only option. :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/KLNetBSD(i386) porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-12 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:19:39AM -0500, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 08:54:01AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: In any case, I hope I did indicate that I have less experience than many list posters with threads (although I hope to gain at least a bit more when I take

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-12 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 07:49:43PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote: ObListPolicy: I'm not subscribed to debian-bsd, please Cc: me in all replies that you think may concern me. On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 23:39, Joel Baker wrote: For the porting effort formerly known as Debian GNU/NetBSD

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-12 Thread Joel Baker
with the request. On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 21:58, Joel Baker wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 07:49:43PM +, Scott James Remnant wrote: There might be some changes required to autotools-dev and libtool to support this platform, depending how they currently decide what makes -netbsd-gnu

Re: Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-12 Thread Joel Baker
.] On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:54:09AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: [I am not subscribed to debian-bsd.] On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 04:39:47PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: On December 2nd, I was contacted by Luke Mewburn, on behalf of The NetBSD Foundation, asking about the transition

Changes in formal naming for NetBSD porting effort(s)

2003-12-11 Thread Joel Baker
, rather than any antipathy towards the Debian project as a whole, or the various BSD porting efforts under it. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU/KLNetBSD(i386) porter

Re: A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-10 Thread Joel Baker
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:22:36AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: So. I propose the following, and, barring objections over the next week or so, I'll take steps to update what I can to reflect this: uname -s will remain 'NetBSD'. uname -v will continue to have distinguishing features (I really

Re: A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-05 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 01:28:03PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 06:46:05PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Untill we resolve this, please take into consideration to avoid filing patches that use netbsd-i386 in a way that breaks the other port. I've been careful

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-04 Thread Joel Baker
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 03:50:00PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 08:16:35PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: The NetBSD/native port has been stalled for some time, because I ran into core, required-to-build-lots-of-things applications (tcl8.4, IIRC, in particular

Re: A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-04 Thread Joel Baker
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 03:24:51PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: There are very important technical reasons for these decisions, not only nomenclature correctness stuff. Let me explain. On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:33:22AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: uname -s: GNU/KFreeBSD

Re: A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-04 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 02:04:20AM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:22:36AM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: Indeed. As long as it's documented, people are probably going to be hand-selecting their APT entries, anyway, so it isn't such a big deal. [...] The Debian

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-03 Thread Joel Baker
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 09:30:09AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Joel Baker wrote: Another thing that is interesting is that most of pkgsrc is usable on non-NetBSD systems. Many admins use it to have a consistent third-party software installation method under Solaris

Re: A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-03 Thread Joel Baker
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 09:41:00AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: Hi Joel, On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:50:16PM -0700, Joel Baker wrote: I've been contacted by a member of the NetBSD team, who expressed that the general opinion seems to be that Debian GNU/KNetBSD is a better name for the port

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-02 Thread Joel Baker
actively, and I long ago dumped state (and yes, I need to redo a bunch of it, potentially, for 4.3/4.4; that's on my list after getting -current/pre-2.0 working and buildable, and ensuring GCC works with it). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-02 Thread Joel Baker
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:03:11AM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote: Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: While I'd dearly love to see a bit more de-coupling of NetBSD kernel and libc (so that they don't have to be in quite such lockstep, though I'm more worried about the process utilities

A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-02 Thread Joel Baker
/MostlyNetBSD? NotQuiteNetBSD? :) But seriously - since it is not unreasonable to view NetBSD as not only /usr/src, but /usr/pkgsrc and the bug system and everything the project does, is there some meaningful way of representing what pieces we *are* using, for those of us using the kernel and libc? -- Joel

Re: A request from the NetBSD folks [ please discuss ]

2003-12-02 Thread Joel Baker
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:49:42PM +0100, Michael Ritzert wrote: Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 02.12.03 21:51:20: I've been contacted by a member of the NetBSD team, who expressed that the general opinion seems to be that Debian GNU/KNetBSD is a better name for the port than

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-02 Thread Joel Baker
timeframe, and by that time we're so far out that making any sort of meaningful estimate is somewhere between difficult and implausible. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-01 Thread Joel Baker
is or is not sane, and why. :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-01 Thread Joel Baker
on it, origionally; they're less relevant, now, since I no longer work at that job). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-01 Thread Joel Baker
+FreeBSD system; probably less sane, in fact. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-01 Thread Joel Baker
with it in such a context, I'm quite certain it *isn't*). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-12-01 Thread Joel Baker
. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-11-29 Thread Joel Baker
for debian-bsd.lightbearer.com set up in the fairly immediate future. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Glibc-based Debian GNU/KNetBSD

2003-11-29 Thread Joel Baker
(some packages simply *will not* build with GNU pth as pthreads). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: Upcoming stuff...

2003-11-01 Thread Joel Baker
. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Upcoming stuff...

2003-10-30 Thread Joel Baker
version should contact me off-list. I think that's pretty much how things stand at the moment... -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED],''`. Debian GNU NetBSD/i386 porter

Re: default CPU target for ix86 based ports

2003-08-06 Thread Joel Baker
3.3.x even appears to have support for using them :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpGVUHXyVVOw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: *BSD and GNU/*BSD nomenclature (was: Re: X Strike Force SVN commit: rev 183 - in branches/4.3.0/sid/debian: . patches)

2003-06-13 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 02:05:12PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: [ moved the discussion to debian-bsd ] On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 10:17:14PM -0600, Joel Baker wrote: [1] as of now GNU/Hurd and GNU/*BSD only exist in Debian, but we can't assume that for a configuration file

Re: *BSD and GNU/*BSD nomenclature (was: Re: X Strike Force SVN commit: rev 183 - in branches/4.3.0/sid/debian: . patches)

2003-06-13 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:52:39PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 08:01:47AM -0600, Joel Baker wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 02:05:12PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 10:17:14PM -0600, Joel Baker wrote: And the NetBSD one is *not* GNU-based

Re: *BSD and GNU/*BSD nomenclature (was: Re: X Strike Force SVN commit: rev 183 - in branches/4.3.0/sid/debian: . patches)

2003-06-13 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 07:14:48PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 10:08:42AM -0600, Joel Baker wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:52:39PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: You just said it is *not* GNU-based. Do you know what GNU/Something means? *sigh

Re: X Strike Force SVN commit: rev 183 - in branches/4.3.0/sid/debian: . patches

2003-06-13 Thread Joel Baker
is even more reason to split the Debian-specific bits into a different file from the GNU-specific bits. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpb6BFrvwytC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: NetBSD: 1.6.1 or -current? Major discussion request.

2003-06-07 Thread Joel Baker
with that as the core. Mostly, the question was should I schedule a Flag Day and wipe out the current NetBSD archive (well, okay, probably 'move it aside' for now), and do a set of builds based on -current. So far, the concensus on IRC and here seems to be 'yes'. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED

NetBSD: 1.6.1 or -current? Major discussion request.

2003-06-06 Thread Joel Baker
. -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/ pgpKUNi9gWCWu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: xfree86 4.3.0-0pre1v1 - request for porting help!

2003-05-26 Thread Joel Baker
for 4.2 has been running on my box for at least six months, though, and seems to be fine :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgph1C1amT7o1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposed mini-policy for NetBSD kernel packages

2003-05-23 Thread Joel Baker
being enabled. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpCtbLz4VzHW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposed mini-policy for NetBSD kernel packages

2003-05-23 Thread Joel Baker
for other kernel options... but you can figure that out later i'm sure. The system is certainly extendable in a coherent manner, or at least that's my goal. :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpsLKGilGd4G.pgp Description: PGP signature

Proposed mini-policy for NetBSD kernel packages

2003-05-22 Thread Joel Baker
sufficiently well that having, say, a -current kernel with COMPAT for 1.6.1 means you can sanely use 1.6.1 libc or kernel-reading tools. The proposed policy is attached, and I'd *really* like feedback on this, especially from folks who are more intimately familiar with NetBSD's kernel stuff. -- Joel

Re: FreeBSD patch for dpkg?

2003-04-29 Thread Joel Baker
to handle gmake style Makefiles (whether that means 'gmake' or something else). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpSquNpQjq4t.pgp Description: PGP signature

All praise to Doogie! (dpkg support)

2003-04-28 Thread Joel Baker
: #179661 * No longer managed the /usr/doc symlinks. Enough said, I think. All praise to Doogie. :) -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpzaXcUL2AHB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FreeBSD patch for dpkg?

2003-04-26 Thread Joel Baker
of the benefit would be lost, if glibc were layered over the top of it, making the port more a matter of curiosity rather than usefulness. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpTCk4J1uDPZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: console-* tools and debian-installer for Debian/*bsd

2003-04-17 Thread Joel Baker
in a not well supported state. On the flip side, those are probably fairly easy to deal with, since they're in the kernel already, and the support tools are easily portable and work well. -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpNhjz5tWzMX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: iconv availability

2003-03-01 Thread Joel Baker
more or less Just Work (tm). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpYw9NudvnSF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Additional (replacement?) vendor-identification

2003-02-27 Thread Joel Baker
that check for uname -v values. 2) Should we track anything other than the release it was compiled under? (and if so, remember that as far as I can see, we only have a limited set of data types we can use sanely). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpeqVXW32PGG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Sparc port

2003-02-07 Thread Joel Baker
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 04:12:37PM +, Matthew Rose wrote: On (22/10/02 15:44), Joel Baker wrote: On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 04:39:21PM +0100, John Ineson wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 06:07:42PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: [...] Oh, and mentions of patch locations aren't ideal now

Chroot tarball

2003-02-07 Thread Joel Baker
nameserver after you unpack it). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpeGmB9adsJC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: glibc vs BSD libc

2003-01-21 Thread Joel Baker
stuff). -- Joel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpyar0uDMrMe.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: making libtiff use the GNU toolchain on BSD ports

2002-12-10 Thread Joel Baker
that wishlist bugs get filed if they don't pull in autotools-dev automagically. The rest of life has hampered this recently, unfortunately. -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com

NetBSD Security Advisory 2002-028

2002-11-19 Thread Joel Baker
, as the buffer overflows can be exploited by remote DNS poisoning. -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer

Re: Apt-get repositories: the remaining way to www.debian.org

2002-11-13 Thread Joel Baker
!), it will cause less havoc to review such things before submitting (and I may be able to get you a patch faster). -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Apt-get repositories: the remaining way to www.debian.org

2002-11-12 Thread Joel Baker
, though. :) -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/ pgpHYFrb5XWUz.pgp Description: PGP signature

libc12 enters debian-bsd archive

2002-10-31 Thread Joel Baker
+debian.1 12.83-0). Sorry about that, but concensus was that we should use the release versioning rather than the major/minor of libc. Do dpkg -i rather than -iEG. -- *** Joel Baker System

Re: Dependancy info for libc12

2002-10-30 Thread Joel Baker
. -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/ pgpaM5Y8MJLvB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Dependancy info for libc12

2002-10-29 Thread Joel Baker
on libc in any fashion whatsoever (and, as such, I can tell lintian to shut the hell up about it), or because they should be doing -lc and aren't? -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com

Re: Dependancy info for libc12

2002-10-29 Thread Joel Baker
and libm387 - especially the latter) would be appreciated. -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/

Re: Dependancy info for libc12

2002-10-29 Thread Joel Baker
and objdump might well suffice to tell me what I need to make this determination... -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com

Re: Sparc port

2002-10-22 Thread Joel Baker
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Re: Sparc port

2002-10-21 Thread Joel Baker
Clearly, I should document the process I recently went through to bootstrap a chroot from zero. I'll try to write something up soon, maybe after I finish banging on the libc12 package. -- *** Joel Baker

Reassurance

2002-10-21 Thread Joel Baker
is already provided by Debian in other packages, and as such, I do not build them from NetBSD sources. Just to make folks rest easier, if they were worried... -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator

I've got a bad feeling about this...

2002-10-15 Thread Joel Baker
it (is the old BSD license DFSG-non-free?) -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/ pgpxuWlxdV19D.pgp Description: PGP

Re: I've got a bad feeling about this...

2002-10-15 Thread Joel Baker
anyone else needs to be aware... -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/ pgpK9boGfOjf7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: I've got a bad feeling about this...

2002-10-15 Thread Joel Baker
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 12:45:56AM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote: On Oct 14, Joel Baker wrote: Er. Given that 'libc' is under the 4-clause license, if this is true... or does that not apply to 'system' libraries? NetBSD certainly has a fair bit of GPLed code, including dist/gnu in the source

DRAFT: Email to RMS

2002-10-15 Thread Joel Baker
binaries are distributed (along with sources for both) as a system? -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/

GPL clarification request (Debian GNU/NetBSD port)

2002-10-15 Thread Joel Baker
on it. -- *** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/ pgp3fFwPfrKoV.pgp Description: PGP signature

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