Bug#274677: dpkg-gencontrol broken on architectures with a - in their name

2005-01-18 Thread Santiago Vila
tags 274677 + wontfix thanks In fact, I don't even have the intention of changing this tag against the will of the maintainer, but I hope the maintainer will be kind enough to explain how the official meaning of wontfix is appropriate for this bug (I fail to see it). Thanks. -- To

Bug#274677: dpkg-gencontrol broken on architectures with a - in their name

2005-01-18 Thread Manuel Menal
Hello, I think it'd be best for everyone, especially Debian, if you guys calmed down about this issue. Scott, surely you've got better reasons for tagging this as 'wontfix' than personal problems with the reporter? Because that sure isn't a reason for a wontfix. This bug is definitely easy

Bug#274677: dpkg-gencontrol broken on architectures with a - in their name

2005-01-18 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 18:19 +0100, Manuel Menal wrote: Scott, could you tell us if this patch is going to be applied, Yes, either this or a very similar patch will be applied. and when (next upload, perhaps ?) In the 1.13 series, sometime over the next year. Scott -- Have you ever, ever

Bug#274677: dpkg-gencontrol broken on architectures with a - in their name

2005-01-18 Thread Duck
Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In particular, the Maintainer knows all the bugs he's set at the important severity are either hard to fix or would change things in such a significant way that would break a lot of things right now. So the Maintainer actually never bothers to

Bug#274677: dpkg-gencontrol broken on architectures with a - in their name

2005-01-17 Thread Duck
Coin, Please consider this bug is _really_ annoying because it is a major blocking problem for Debian GNU/Hurd packaging, thus the severity bump. -- Marc Dequnes (Duck) pgpACZvOokapm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#274677: dpkg-gencontrol broken on architectures with a - in their name

2005-01-17 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 13:39 +0100, Marc Dequnes wrote: Coin, Who? Please consider this bug is _really_ annoying because it is a major blocking problem for Debian GNU/Hurd packaging, thus the severity bump. Debian GNU/Hurd is not a released architecture. Scott -- Have you ever, ever felt