Re: length of a package extended description

2015-01-11 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
a translator myself I'm not sure if it better to provide the whole chunk, and make the tool recognise paragraphs, or to split the lists into seperate chunks to translate seperately... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: use of RDRAND in $random_library

2014-06-13 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org/kleptog/

Bug#735927: general: X *always* crashes when 5 youtube video opened

2014-01-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: packaging Postgres binary dump files

2013-09-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: greater popularity of Debian on AMD64?

2012-09-09 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
unambiguous label is better than a vague label for marketing purposes. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: UDD gatherer for DDTP translations (Was: Extended descriptions size)

2009-04-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, I'm not sure if anyone is likely to switch to using versions. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: UDD gatherer for DDTP translations (Was: Extended descriptions size)

2009-04-05 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
the description you want. What I often did was simply open up the description file to find the description I wanted to test, cut and paste it into another console running md5sum and that would be the md5 I needed to look for. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout klep...@gmail.com http://svana.org

Re: Clarification about bug #463538 is needed

2008-07-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
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Re: correct definition of localhost?

2008-07-08 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:37 AM, Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4980 I just find it wierd that there doesn't appear to be a single person who can explain the reasoning for the change... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL

Re: [pkg-boost-devel] Bug#473752: Bug#473752: Boost 1.35 has been released

2008-04-23 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
be a problem. I'm not sure what can be done about it besides having the two boost-using libs upgrade together. If boost doesn't support symbol versioning yet, isn't it about time it did? A three line ld-script is all it takes. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Should -dev packages providing .pc files depend on pkg-config?

2008-04-06 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
. Then the configure script should do: Checking for pkg-config no ERROR: Please install pkg-config It's not the dev package's responsibility to ensure gcc/g++/binutils are installed, I beleive the same applies to pkg-config. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog

Re: RFC: preventing accidental deletion of system directories

2008-03-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
up so that several key directories had the immutable bit set do you couldn't change them. Ofcourse, I still wanted upgrades to work so I used APT hooks to remove the bits prior to installing and add them back afterwards. It was a proofof concept, but it worked. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van

Re: idea: allow package combinations as alternatives, e.g. a | b + c

2008-01-24 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
you should be able to represent the above using: gnome-office | openoffice.org, gnome-office | openoffice.org-gnome Whether this actually works I don't know... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Bits from the Debian i18n Meeting (Extremadura 2007)

2008-01-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
. There was a point about linking to packages that hadn't been requested but that got fixed at extremadura as well... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] 32-bit pointers in x86-64

2007-11-25 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
considerably? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help needed for bug #441794 on postgis

2007-11-13 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
) the soname changed and the database became unusable because those functions referred to the old soname. Does the API actually change? Otherwise you might have to allow them to be parallel installable... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog

Re: dh_installinit

2007-11-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#417118: ntpdate: Start sequence problem for some network setups

2007-07-04 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
in and given the pasword for the wireless network. I don't think upstart is going to fix that. I think there was a workaround so it didn't need the nameservers right away, that would solve the problem for me. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog

Re: Two proposals for a better Lenny (testing related).

2007-06-20 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/15/07, Michael Banck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:10:08PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: Actually, it seems to me the real problem is that when a new kernel is installed it is immediately used by the bootloader on the next reboot, without asking. That's

Re: Two proposals for a better Lenny (testing related).

2007-06-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
as to what the 'k' means). Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

2007-06-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
be the unit to measure the total temperature over a length (product of temperature and length). Sure, most people can guess what you mean from the context but that doesn't make it right... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: APT 0.7 for sid

2007-06-10 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
it needs an FTP master to fix. I understand the reason for it not having been done earlier was lack of support in apt? Now, the question is; who to ask? Michael Bramer (Grisu) is the maintainer of the DDTP project, but it needs an ftpmaster to fix. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout

Getting package translations into the mirrors (was Re: APT 0.7 for sid)

2007-06-10 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/06/msg3.html When I last asked about it I was told to wait, so I've done nothing. I've CCed grisu, perhaps he knows what's going on... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: 64-bit transition deadline (Re: Etch in the hands of the Stable Release Managers)

2007-04-10 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
wouldn't know where to begin. However, there are a lot of programs that implement peices: http://web.usna.navy.mil/~wdj/opensource_math.html It's just a matter of getting one of them to a point where it's useful... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog

Re: video codecs in HTML 5

2007-03-24 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, but that has nothing to do with whether it's a plugin or not... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GNOME and trolls

2007-02-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
and let the maintainers work it out :) Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Proposed new POSIX sh policy, version two

2006-11-23 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
with some generic shell. The former is going to be *much* easier. Isn't that enough? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2 ftpds packages conflicts

2006-11-07 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
user installing an ftp server for anyway? It's not a service you want to be installing without some basic knowledge. What is the actual risk? That someone not too knowledgable will try to install multiple servers and getting confused? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Alioth upgrade -- done

2006-10-29 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
or network buffers instead. On the systems I deal with that usually gives me an extra 50-100MB of free memory for caching, but whether that's noticable on a server with 8GB of RAM I have no idea. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog

Re: Top 20 unnecessary dependencies [was: Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies]

2006-09-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 9/28/06, Tollef Fog Heen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martijn van Oosterhout skrev: Which is all crap. Yes, this is the list you need for static, but pkg-config is recursing through modules even for dynamic linking which is wrong. Now either pkg-config of the gtk+2 pc file needs to be fixed

Re: Top 20 unnecessary dependencies [was: Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies]

2006-09-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
Requires to Requires.private File gtk+-2.0.pc saved. vali:/usr/lib/pkgconfig# pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0 -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Top 20 unnecessary dependencies [was: Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies]

2006-09-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
the there to be no difference between Requires and Requires.private when looking at cflags. At least, that's my interpretation of this thread. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Top 20 unnecessary dependencies [was: Re: A plan to get rid of unnecessary package dependencies]

2006-09-26 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
needs to be fixed, then you can start recompiling all the affected programs... Some of the discussion in bug #340904 is relevent here. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Problem including asm/timex.h (linux-kernel-headers 2.6.17)

2006-09-25 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
never use kernel headers directly. Instead, userspace should copy the parts of the header that is relevent to them. I think the idea is that eventually stuff expected to be used will be moved to the sanitized headers in glibc. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Moving /var/run to a tmpfs?

2006-09-20 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
is not a problem. I think you're missing the point. If you make an int 8 bytes, what are you going to call 4 byte integers? If you call them short, what are you going to call 2 byte integers? Anyway, the link to the paper posted in this thread has many much better arguments. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van

Re: Moving /var/run to a tmpfs?

2006-09-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
4 bytes long 8 bytes If you make an int 8 bytes, you have to find some other way of indicating one of the shorter types (short short maybe? or long char?). Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Linking a static library with -fPIC for flex

2006-09-08 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
statically linked, and perhaps slower execution speeds. There's no performance critical code in libfl. The main function is hardly ever used, and yywrap() is only called at an of input. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-08-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
of bugs are fixed, but by and large, you're stuck with the bugs it was released with... Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem sending to Alioth lists?

2006-08-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
ignored the -f switch to the sendmail command which does the same thing. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem sending to Alioth lists?

2006-08-27 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
header (which is where bounces get sent) for validity. I remember dealing with this once by getting mutt to add an explicit Sender header, but perhaps you can configure the mail server to rewrite the header to your normal email. Hope this helps, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, it's just two way of doing the same thing. Hope this answers your question, [1] http://kleptog.org/cgi-bin/ddtss2-cgi/ -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: cdrtools

2006-08-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
redistribution, it doesn't change the licence of anything. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ITP: subtitleeditor -- Graphical subtitle editor with sound waves representation

2006-08-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
is nice to know, but the description is not the right place. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-07 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, please be gentle. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-07 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 8/7/06, Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/6/06, Michael Bramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can we download the script? Actually, please try this version: http://svana.org/kleptog/temp/ddtss-0.2.tar.gz It's a bit more advanced w.r.t. reviewing, but the nicest thing

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-06 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
that well right now. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-08-01 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
is. There's an alioth project, but it has nothing past the initial commit. Thanks in advance, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Building in chroots hides bugs? (was: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools)

2006-08-01 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
how I understand it anyway, Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Translated packages descriptions progress

2006-07-31 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
cool goal. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-15 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
. And if they are, are you sure you want to receive mail from them? Greylisting everything is silly, and that's not what's being discussed here (AIUI anyway). Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: greylisting on debian.org?

2006-07-09 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
and is not susceptable to greylisting. Not that I mind, the amount of spam received via this mailing list is so marginal I can hardly imagine people worrying about it. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: These new diffs are great, but...

2006-07-07 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, but it would seem to be easiest to simply combine the diffs into one large diff. Techniques for combining diffs are not new, I imagine someone just needs to code it... Hope this helps, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-07-03 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
if you specify --static. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: These new diffs are great, but...

2006-07-02 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
pipelining. Judging by the way I saw it run, it looked like it was pipelining but only maybe five at a time. Maybe some of the mirrors restrict the number of pipelined requests? Is there a way of detecting such a situation? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-07-01 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 7/1/06, Vincent Ho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 03:42:12PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: It is also used to compile contrib modules that are included in the distribution. If you started using pkg-config you'd have introduced a build dependancy on a GPL'd program

Re: Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-06-30 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
available in pkg-config (plugin or config directories). -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dropping indirect dependencies from libgnutls-config --libs

2006-06-30 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
for the constellation of GPL'd libraries currently installed on most linux systems, but once you step outside of that it's not quite as useful. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/19/06, Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 17:27:28 +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other alternative is to port it to another SSL library, like Mozilla NSS or GnuTLS. Most of the time the SSL code is not terribly complicated and the port

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
is versioned (on debian anyway) to prevent that being a problem. Do you have a reference? Maybe someone forgot to enable thread safety for libgcrypt. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
weigh up the chance that the number you're going to output is greater than 2^32. If the chance is small, you cast it to long and print using %lu. No chance of compiler errors, the display will just look odd if you do try to print a larger number. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-18 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
don't, or haven't yet, and those apps Debian doesn't distribute. The other alternative is to port it to another SSL library, like Mozilla NSS or GnuTLS. Most of the time the SSL code is not terribly complicated and the port is fairly straight-forward. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout

x.org related question

2006-06-15 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: x.org related question

2006-06-15 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
in a directory it does not ship. Aha, if you do a dpkg -L fvwm1 it doesn't list a /usr/X11R6 directory, but the postinst definitely refers to it. Looks like a bug, I'll file one in the morning... Thank you very much. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
the user? Well, an error status is returned. The calling program can handle this any way it likes. Only the calling program knows the appropriate way to pass this information onto the user. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Bug#363486: dpkg: [update-alternatives] New categories for: WORD, EXCEL, MEDIA-PLAYER etc.

2006-06-13 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
and display it. There is also edit, compose and print. Preferences can be consigured globally using /etc/mailcap.order. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Who can make binding legal agreements

2006-06-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
to the situation at hand, well, use your imagination. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: Who can make binding legal agreements

2006-06-07 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
a small risk though... -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Please revoke your signatures from Martin Kraff's keys

2006-05-27 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
they are not member of the EU (though they havn't implemented it yet, there are a number of things Switzerland has to do first). The obvious example is the UK, which insists on checking your passport if you come from the mainland. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 5/22/06, Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Given the word estoppel only has meaning in jurisdictions deriving from English common law, I think it'd be silly to assume it works the way you think it does in any of the other jurisdictions

Re: Packages violating policy 8.2

2006-05-21 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
that the --libs produces too much rubbish to be truly useful (see Bug#340904). But if it worked correctly, you could add a --arch flags there to ensure you get the right version. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-21 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
be verified, I havn't heard anything verbally from Sun myself saying what may or may not be allowed. But IANAL. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: [draft] Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-20 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
possible meanings. Thing like estoppel don't apply the same way everywhere, so you can't rely on things like that. Maybe someone should come back with a More Carefully Worded New Sun Java Licence -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: multiarch status update

2006-05-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
simultaneously anyway? For libraries the answer is simple, but multiarch applications simply don't seem useful to me. The solution would be to either forbid having both versions installed, or deal with it via alternatives. They should be indistinguishable from a users point of view. -- Martijn van

Re: multiarch status update

2006-05-10 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
it worth the effort. In any case, I don't think any of this is going to handle multiple architechtures simultaneously magically. It's more like each arch get given a namespace and everything is carefully designed to stop the namespaces conflicting. TANSTAAFL. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: bits from the release team

2006-05-06 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: Policy change about `/usr/lib/cgi-bin' - Mass bug filing pending...

2006-05-04 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, debian changes packages to install to cgi-lib where we can ensure they won't conflict. If the admin wants to make them visible they symlink the stuff from cgi-lib to cgi-bin. No special webserver supported needed. Just changing the names seems silly in the extreme. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van

Re: effectiveness of rsync and apt

2006-05-01 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
. The rest of the page is a pretty good summary. The compression problem is the real stumbling block... -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: gpg

2006-04-30 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
change it without losing the signitures... -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: nasty libgnutls11 bug still present (affects exim4 and libnss-ldap)

2006-04-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
can just do it. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Bug#363250: general: Custom PAGER gives error on sid, but works on sarge

2006-04-18 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
' - I wonder if the problem is because man is splitting the command line itself rather than letting a shell do it. That's not a bug though... In any case,it seems to me the best solution is to create a scrupt in /usr/local/bin called vipager and set your pager variable to that... -- Martijn van

Re: pkg-config including too much crap

2006-04-09 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
for cflags but not for libs. Hopefully, one day Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

pkg-config including too much crap

2006-04-04 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
? -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: pkg-config including too much crap

2006-04-04 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 4/4/06, Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to get sane output from pkg-config or should I just parse the .pc file myself? The .pc file needs converting to use Libs.private for libraries which are only indirect

Re: Bug#358695: ITP: latex-utils -- utilities for LaTeX/xfig

2006-03-30 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
using Makefile fragments. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: Australian timezone (australasia) update for this weekend

2006-03-24 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
issue, will it have the update or will all our machines revert back to the wrong behaviour? Thanks in advance, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: shared libraries dependecy problem.

2006-03-21 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
the result might be that you fix your package only to reveal a bug in another. People building shared libraries can use -Wl,--no-allow-shlib-undefined to detect this situation. Hope this helps, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: Bug#353277: ndiswrapper in main

2006-03-05 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
ordinary packaging practice would lead to A a declaring a Depends: relationship on B in that situation. This test would allow us to move the question into the technical realm. Thank you, this has cleared everything up for me. Now I can stop reading this thread :) -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL

Re: Editorial changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
take the idea further, in that you change the meaning also. You just can't pass it off as entirely your own. The question is, does Debian want to distribute stuff that it can't update if the need arises? Isn't that what freedom is all about? -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Amendment to GR on GFDL, and the changes to the Social Contract

2006-02-09 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
, so what's the alternative? If we get a super-majority of developers to say a majority is enough, we're home. If a majority of developers say a majority is enough, what does that mean? Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: timezone data packaged separately and in volatile?

2006-02-07 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
if it makes us look out of date compared to other distributions. A change to that policy should be carefully considered before doing it... -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: For those who care about the GR

2006-01-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
the vote as meaning 1 and others want meaning 2. The latter would seems to require changing the SC, the former wouldn't. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: New make is breaking several packages

2005-12-21 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
. And interestingly, in the changelog it's listed as a bugfix. -- Martijn van Oosterhout [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://svana.org/kleptog/

Re: Size matters. Debian binary package stats

2005-12-18 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/12/18, Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gürkan Sengün [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've run some scripts to find out the size of binary pakcages in debian and how theycould be made smaller, here's the results: http://www.linuks.mine.nu/sizematters/ Afaict from the webpage 7zip (LZMA)

Re: apt PARALLELISM

2005-12-14 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/12/13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Time to devise a way to teach it about that, then. HOW to do it is the big problem, though. How should one deal with round-robin DNS mirrors which are supposed to be equal, but are not. What are the failure modes to cater for?

Re: apt PARALLELISM

2005-12-12 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/12/12, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We don't want them to open multiple connections even to MULTIPLE servers... That's odd though, because apt *does* open connections to multiple servers all the time. To fetch packages lists, or if a package is only available on one of the

Re: StrongARM tactics

2005-12-08 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/12/8, Goswin von Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au writes:What is required is abuildd-give-back package_version(or whatever you called the alias for wanna-build --give-back). Following this train of thought, wouldn't it be reasonable to have a control @

Re: I am still on the keyring. With my old key.

2005-11-21 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/11/21, Henning Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It can be considered bad from a technical viewpoint - as far as I understand the master copy of the keyring is currently on a medium that is under the keyring maintainer's direct physical control. The obvious way of switching to team maintenance

Re: I am still on the keyring. With my old key.

2005-11-20 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/11/20, Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I suspect and hope the DPL try to reason with the people in question first, before the DPL wields his authority and push the current holder of privileged positions aside, as a power struggle with the overworked people in these privileged key

Re: master's mail backlog and upgrade time

2005-11-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
2005/11/19, Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FWIW he currently does a. Rejecting at SMTP time causes backscatter on forwarded mail, as the forwarding host cannot reject because it already has accepted the mail. And usual way to deal with this is to set: ignore_errmsg_errors_after = 7d If a

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