Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-16 Thread Adam P. Harris
At 16 Jun 1998 11:42:39 -0400, Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > > > > > Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I will be out of town after tomorrow for about a week, so I won't > > > be able to do anything on the README before th

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-16 Thread Bob Hilliard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > > Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I will be out of town after tomorrow for about a week, so I won't > > be able to do anything on the README before then, but I don't think > > 2.0 will be released before then. > > Perhaps not. Anyho

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-16 Thread Adam P. Harris
Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > > Interesting. Apparently, there's going to be coverage of these topics > > in the release notes, not the install.sgml document. > > > > Volunteers? I'm a bit overcommitted ;) > > I wrote the autoup.sh

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-15 Thread Bob Hilliard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > There is a README for autoup.sh on > > {ftp|http}://debian.vicnet.net.au/autoup/. > > > > Both the README and autoup.sh should have a separate (simplified) > > version for use on the CD. (For insta

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-15 Thread Adam P. Harris
Bob Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > > > (a) we need specific installation instructions for upgrading. Igor, > > is this supposed to be part of the install.sgml document, or is it > > separate? > > > > (b) recommend for upgrades that use

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Bob Hilliard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam P. Harris) writes: > (a) we need specific installation instructions for upgrading. Igor, > is this supposed to be part of the install.sgml document, or is it > separate? > > (b) recommend for upgrades that users use *either* autoup.sh or, if > they are daring,

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On 14 Jun 1998, Adam P. Harris wrote: > Finally, there are still some reports that apt segfaults for some > systems. Jason has done an excellent job of responding to these > issues as they arise, but it's natural there may be bugs yet in the > system. So I feel that droping the road-tested auto

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Igor Grobman
Some time around 14 Jun 1998 13:28:00 EDT, Adam P. Harris wrote: > > This issue has been addressed in some detail by the testing group. To > begin with, I must point out that some dpkg installation methods these > days do quite a nice job of package ordering on their own (I think

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Adam P. Harris
Anthony Towns writes: > On Sun, Jun 14, 1998 at 01:07:33AM +0200, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > > > [Yeah, it's new software -- it's also the best way to keep the hamm > > > upgrade from completely breaking an existing debian installation.] > > The autoup.sh script also does the job well, doesn't it? >

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sun, Jun 14, 1998 at 12:59:49AM -0600, Bdale Garbee wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > : My personal opinion is that Apt is *already* the way to go. > > Absolutely. 100% of the people I've suggested apt to (which is now almost > everyone in my circle of Debian friends) has

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Bdale Garbee
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: : My personal opinion is that Apt is *already* the way to go. Absolutely. 100% of the people I've suggested apt to (which is now almost everyone in my circle of Debian friends) has switched to it for good. I have had several people tell me that the apt

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, Jun 14, 1998 at 01:07:33AM +0200, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > > [Yeah, it's new software -- it's also the best way to keep the hamm > > upgrade from completely breaking an existing debian installation.] > The autoup.sh script also does the job well, doesn't it? Not for new installs. Having th

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-14 Thread Raul Miller
On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Raul Miller wrote: > > I noticed that apt is not yet in hamm. In my opinion, this is the > > currently the single most important issue for hamm: unless we have > > a real good reason, we should be focussing our efforts around putting > > apt into hamm. Remco Blaakmeer <[EMAIL

Re: apt and hamm

1998-06-13 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Raul Miller wrote: > I noticed that apt is not yet in hamm. In my opinion, this is the > currently the single most important issue for hamm: unless we have > a real good reason, we should be focussing our efforts around putting > apt into hamm. IMHO, the single most importan

apt and hamm

1998-06-13 Thread Raul Miller
I noticed that apt is not yet in hamm. In my opinion, this is the currently the single most important issue for hamm: unless we have a real good reason, we should be focussing our efforts around putting apt into hamm. [Yeah, it's new software -- it's also the best way to keep the hamm upgrade fro