Second experimental version of APT with DDTP Support

2003-05-31 Thread Otavio Salvador
. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2002/debian-devel-announce-200210/msg4.html This experimental release was based upon the last released version of APT (0.5.5.1) and was implemented by Debian-BR member and Debian Developer Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Complete sources

Re: [RFH] Test of new grub package

2005-11-17 Thread Otavio Salvador
Christopher Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On November 11, 2005 19:53, Otavio Salvador wrote: I prepared a new package of grub for upload in next days. It still needs some work but looks like a good improvement. Would be good if you could do a brief test of it and provide feedback

Re: Automatic closing of bugs

2005-12-02 Thread Otavio Salvador
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A lintian-like test to see if the listed bugs match the package before uploading seems more useful to me. It would have prevented this particular problem. IMHO, is the best and easier alternative. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R

Re: Canonical's business model

2006-01-12 Thread Otavio Salvador
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gustavo Franco wrote: I agree with similar things being said but i'm yet to hear about the lack of collaboration and give Debian something back. For example: I don't remember too much people caring about PGI (Progeny) and after that anaconda port to say

Re: Debian derivatives and the Maintainer: field (again)

2006-01-17 Thread Otavio Salvador
Matt Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would very much appreciate if folks would review http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/05/msg00260.html and consider the points that I raise there. I put some effort into collating the issues which came up the last time and presenting them. In

Re: Debian derivatives and the Maintainer: field (again)

2006-01-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * 1 FETCH (BODY[TEXT] {1008} On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Otavio Salvador wrote: In my point of view, maintainer field just need to be change when Ubuntu does a non-trivial change on it. Otherwise, at least to me, is OK to leave the maintainer field unchanged

Re: Debian derivatives and the Maintainer: field (again)

2006-01-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
Andreas Tille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In case of CDDs, the only exception is it isn't build against other libraries but it is installed by different cd set and downloaded from another location in many cases. If it is a CDD than it is installed from a Debian mirror and nothing else.

Re: Debian derivatives and the Maintainer: field (again)

2006-01-18 Thread Otavio Salvador
Andreas Tille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Otavio Salvador wrote: Debian-EDU is available in Debian but also outside of it since they Well, that's a temporary hack until we have implemented solutions which makes this superfluous. But exist! -- O T A V I OS

Re: MIA? Fabio Rafael da Rosa

2006-01-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Lionel Elie Mamane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio, you seem to have been his sponsor, do you have any news from him in the last 6 months (or since January, 1st 2005, for that matter)? Anybody else? I didn't have any news from him. :( I think would be fine if you take over the package.

Re: MIA? Fabio Rafael da Rosa

2006-01-31 Thread Otavio Salvador
Lionel Elie Mamane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The remaining question is the equivs package, which is NMU-maintained these days. I suppose that the qa group should take it after a week or two? Hijack it? -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R -

Re: Automatic testing of .deb's

2006-02-02 Thread Otavio Salvador
Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should I file the mawk patch, attached, as a wishlist bug against mawk[3] ? It would be nice to be able to integrate the tests for each package as far upstream as possible; at the moment, that probably means putting it in the Debian packages. If you

Re: Bug#352073: ITP: gerwin -- CASE tool for edit data model

2006-02-20 Thread Otavio Salvador
Fernando Ike de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: retitle 335018 ITP:GNU Ferret - GNU Free Entity This should be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User:

Re: For those who care about stable updates

2006-03-09 Thread Otavio Salvador
Martin Schulze [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm sick of this entire situation. It makes me ill, angry and utterly frustrated. It causes me being frustrated of Debian and unable to work on other issues, needing a rest more often that planned. I should do better with my limited life. Hence, I

Re: For those who care about stable updates (update)

2006-03-09 Thread Otavio Salvador
Martin Zobel-Helas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To continue the service of stable point releases to our users, Andreas Barth and I took over the Stable Release Management. We will try to add other people to our team, improving responsiveness and quality. What will the process to someone who

Re: removal of svenl from the project

2006-03-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
Andres Salomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I strongly oppose to such an expulsion. It amazes me that people oppose expulsion, but are perfectly happy to allow the DAMs to decide whether or not a NM is to be let into the project. Why do we trust the DAM's judgement in one scenario but not the

Re: removal of svenl from the project

2006-03-15 Thread Otavio Salvador
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Gustavo Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.03.15.1512 +0100]: It seems that the project is splitting in two groups basically: The people that wants to work together and release Etch, and the people that with a reason or not wants to see it

Re: libstdc++... Help please

2003-04-29 Thread Otavio Salvador
Nick Burkett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Hello Nick, I've just upgraded my sid system (i386) without realising that libstdc++-pre6 is completely broken... I've got an essay due in 24 hours which (was) being written in lyx (which now doesn't work). Does anyone know where I can get a

Re: Non-Official Fix of APT

2003-05-12 Thread Otavio Salvador
Adam Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 12 May 2003, Otavio Salvador wrote: I've sent one version to solve all serious (#192409, #192458), and one grave bug(#131779) to my repository[1]. All patches applied on this version already was sent to the BTS and are waiting the merge for some

Re: Non-Official Fix of APT

2003-05-14 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello Adam, The one to fix the ::Scan issue *must* rename the existing Scan method to Scan_internal(or some such), and make a new Scan that matches the old api signature, and calls Scan_internal in a loop. Why doesn't change the code to check the return value? I've sent a patch to try solve

Re: Second experimental version of APT with DDTP Support

2003-06-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Otavio, Hello Fabio, just for pure curiosity, when do you expect to have the full system integrated within Debian? I think the code need some otimization and one missing feature to fallback language codes. After this, in IMHO, the system

Re: Second experimental version of APT with DDTP Support

2003-06-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
Fabio Massimo Di Nitto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you use this version for testing? To be hounest no i didn't test it since i personally don't like to use other language than english on my computers. I was only curious about the integration status since i like to see big projects merging

Re: Latest libfreetype6 degrades font rendering

2003-06-04 Thread Otavio Salvador
Tom Badran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The latest libfreetype6 (as of this morning) seems to slight degrade font rendering for me (this is an LCD screen with sub pixel hinting). For instance ... Please do a Bug report about this. TIA, Otavio -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R

Re: Ubuntu discussion at planet.debian.org

2004-10-22 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 14:52:05 -0400 || Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jh Martin Schulze wrote: Logbooks are suited for a lot, but not for discussions. They're more suited for experiences, statements and the like. I'm thankful you're taking the discussion to this list, where probably

Re: pkg-config issues

2004-11-12 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:55:40 +0100 || Rene Engelhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: re I don't think so. Your package doesn't need pkg-config. It can be used without re it. If you use pkg-config in the app using the lib you can build-depend on it re extra at that package... Should I fill

Re: Introducing experimental php5 packages

2004-11-14 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 18:42:47 +0100 || Piotr Roszatycki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pr If it is possible, I'd like to upload the packages to the experimental pr archive. I think is the right place to put it. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R

Re: Asunto: Czech localization of Mozilla Firefox in Sarge?

2004-12-06 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:18:24 +0100 || [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: l Otavio Salvador agreed to sponsor this package. l We decided to wait one week before upload it to the archive, in order to l get some more feedback. Probably we can already upload it. What do you think, l Otavio? The only problem

Re: Linux Core Consortium

2004-12-09 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 15:51:15 -0500 || Ian Murdock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And which I doubt we will get with LCC, since the kernel is the most important piece which needs to be certificated. im The common core will include a common kernel. See the FAQ at im

Re: updated debian development diagram -- comments?

2005-01-07 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 01:08:49 -0500 || Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: km Hi Folks, km I have updated my diagram on the debian developement model. Any comments km appreciated! IMHO have one wrong information on that. When the package go to experimental, it comes from DD .deb like when it

Re: RFC: graph of Debian package cycle

2005-02-12 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 16:47:27 +0100 || martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mfk Based on the work of Kevin Mark (URL not available, sorry), I have mfk made a graph of the life cycle of a Debian package for inclusion in mfk my forthcoming book (http://debianbook.info). You can find the mfk

Re: RFC: graph of Debian package cycle

2005-02-12 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 18:50:56 +0100 || martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mfk also sprach Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.02.12.1842 +0100]: I think you might change this: incoming - package source - buildds - package upload - incoming mfk Given that incoming contains

xresprobe pachage inside of Debian [was Re: Ubuntu for packaging for Debian]

2005-02-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 08:36:59 +0100 || Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pr (If only Ubuntu would do an effort to get their home-made packages pr like xresprobe into Debian. :) I talked with Daniel Stone about it and I'll maintain it inside of Debian. The current lack is it have

Re: /etc under svk

2005-02-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:00:37 +0100 || Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mh On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 23:16:31 +0100, Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] mh wrote: * Torsten Landschoff: Wanted to do that - but! Does svk handle symlinks? Thinking of /etc/rc?.d and /etc/alternatives... Wrote my own

Re: Add a videocard to Discover

2005-02-22 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:15:39 +0100 || Paul van der Vlis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pvdv Hello, pvdv During install my videocard is not detected by Debconf. It is a cheap pvdv Nvidia compatible videocard what uses the nv driver. pvdv How can I tell the Discover-developpers about this

Re: svn.debian.org: Automatically putting log message into debian/changelog?

2005-02-26 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:09:07 +0100 || Torsten Landschoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tl Hi Joey, tl On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 04:42:49PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: I've done this for years using the attached script (which will work with both svn and cvs (less well), and can also tag releases). tl

Re: is xprint still used by mozilla, etc?

2005-03-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:16:09 -0300 || Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hdmh On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Joey Hess wrote: painful to the installation team, I mostly wanted to ask: Is xprintorg still needed to print from mozilla, openoffice, firefox, etc, or has that been

Re: is xprint still used by mozilla, etc?

2005-03-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:13:46 -0300 || Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hdmh On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Otavio Salvador wrote: The problem is larger then that. Leave it on task will require update of installation manual and update of all translations too. hdmh Then we are best

Re: is xprint still used by mozilla, etc?

2005-03-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:56:46 -0800 || Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kp Around 14 o'clock on Mar 10, Joey Hess wrote: Back history: I added xprt-xprintorg to the desktop task at the end of January after receiving bug #226605 which stated that More and more applications like

Re: is xprint still used by mozilla, etc?

2005-03-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 19:37:16 -0500 || Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jh Otavio Salvador wrote: Not really. Like you did remember, exist some language that need it for printing and in this case i think it should be included. jh What languages (and why)? Like Henrique, I don't remember

Re: Stateless linux in Debian

2005-03-11 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 14:27:49 -0500 || linux romeo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lr Hello Marco/List, lrI am willing . lr I wish to work on a project which incorporates lr 1) State linux (http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/stateless/) lr 2)Meets most of OSDL Desktop Linux

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [ I'm including the debian-devel list in CC since I appreciate the opinion of others developpers ] James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This package is dubiously small enough as it is without being split into two. There's no need to separate the

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steve Greenland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 16-Oct-03, 10:50 (CDT), Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ I'm including the debian-devel list in CC since I appreciate the opinion of others developpers ] Okay, since you ask: Perfect :-) James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Andreas Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ I'm including the debian-devel list in CC since I appreciate the opinion of others developpers ] James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This package is dubiously small enough as it is without being split

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Joerg Jaspert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And no one is obliged to do all like James think. The package follow the policy and doesn't have any point in policy talking about size requeriments. Policy is not everything that counts. Just because policy

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Peter Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Social Contract say: The focus is the user. So, to enduser is more easy provide two packages and he can choice what to do. I disagree. Forcing the user to spend to much time micromanage which stuff he

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steve Greenland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 16-Oct-03, 13:11 (CDT), Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes but to my sense is really better to enduser have this packages splited since the search-citeseer can work (without problems) without the -el part and I want provide this option

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Peter Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I disagree. Forcing the user to spend to much time micromanage which stuff he wants is not to the bennefit of the user. Neither for the unexperienced user nor the power user. More or less. One search show

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-16 Thread Otavio Salvador
Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course but I think if the developper did something is because he think this is better and this should be respected (if doesn't broke the policy) You've had about 8 people tell you that what you did was a bad idea, along with some pretty reasoned

Re: search-citeseer_0.1-1_i386.changes REJECTED

2003-10-17 Thread Otavio Salvador
Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ I'm including the debian-devel list in CC since I appreciate the opinion of others developpers ] James Troup [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This package is dubiously small enough as it is without being

Re: Testing transitions before uploading to unstable

2006-04-17 Thread Otavio Salvador
Lars Wirzenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think this is best left to unstable/experimental. Adding yet another layer of distributions would just increase the workload managing them. I didn't suggest it as a layer in the stable/testing/unstable/experimental spectrum. Rather, it is meant to

Re: Archiving bugs with version info (Was: Re: Closing a bug vs. tagging wontfix)

2006-04-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
Don Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Even if it's with versioning information? It would be usefull to keep it until the buggy version is available in the archive, what do others think? Archiving is currently disabled until the exact mechanism of its operation with versioning is worked

Re: Archiving bugs with version info (Was: Re: Closing a bug vs. tagging wontfix)

2006-04-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador wrote: What's the current consensus right now? IMHO, we should display every bug that still affect stable so we won't receive duplicated reports so often. What about oldstable while it is supported? IMHO, would be good

Re: Real Life hits: need to give up packages for adoption

2006-05-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Simon Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Christoph Haas schrieb: * NTP server (some work required; currently, not-really-maintained by the Debian NTP Team, which consists of zero active members) I'd take my chance on this one. There is a large number of bugs open and I believe that

Re: Shouldn't we have more ftp masters ?

2006-05-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Wouter Verhelst [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:04:29AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [Benjamin Seidenberg] FYI: 12:33 Ganneff and for all those impatient waiting for NEW: i will clear that in my jetlag time, in those nights i

Re: adding ddccontrol to debian

2006-05-31 Thread Otavio Salvador
Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a package ready at the moment. However, it only cleanly builds with the version of gcc in Sarge. I have been assured by upstream that a new release is forthcoming which fixes the build issues with gcc 4.x. Once it is out, the package will

Re: Renaming a package

2006-05-31 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 02:05:13PM +0200, Daniel Kobras wrote: On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 04:12:31PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:22:51AM +0200, Simon Richter wrote: Steve Langasek schrieb: Package: oldpkg Depends:

New LTSP uploaded!

2006-06-05 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello Folks, I did the upload of our new LTSP version. Of course, I'm very happy with it! It does a great job and will have a lot of new bugs since we redid a lot of code. Personally, I would like to thank firstly to Vagrant (vagrantc) who spent a lot of time working with me at Debcamp and to

Re: New LTSP uploaded!

2006-06-05 Thread Otavio Salvador
Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador wrote: Hello Folks, I did the upload of our new LTSP version. Of course, I'm very happy with it! It does a great job and will have a lot of new bugs since we redid a lot of code. Personally, I would like to thank firstly

Re: New LTSP uploaded!

2006-06-05 Thread Otavio Salvador
Roberto C. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, there's some tools from ltsp-utils that might be good to have in but then would be good if you join pkg-ltsp project and coordenate with the rest of people what to get in. See you there ;-) OK. If that is the case, please feel free to

Re: Summary of Debconf i18n/l10n activities

2006-06-06 Thread Otavio Salvador
Gustavo Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Agreed. Btw, it would be better keep Etch package descriptions updated during its support cycle, but i think it's impossible with the infrascture we've, right ? No. We already have the previous working structure all up and running. What we want to do

Re: Summary of Debconf i18n/l10n activities

2006-06-07 Thread Otavio Salvador
Gustavo Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 6/6/06, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gustavo Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Agreed. Btw, it would be better keep Etch package descriptions updated during its support cycle, but i think it's impossible with the infrascture we've

Re: Summary of Debconf i18n/l10n activities

2006-06-07 Thread Otavio Salvador
Gustavo Franco [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nice, thanks. While we're at this subject, what's your view on the Ubuntu language packs? Are we going to extract the translations from the packages creating language packs? It has pros and cons, and the best thing i see is the possibility to keep

Re: ping for missing maintainers

2006-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [ otavio CCed ] On 06/18/2006 09:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy. Just wondering if anyone knows the whereabouts of two maintainers: Otavio Salvador (apt-proxy) Sorry by not reply. I must had lost your mail. Well, current

Re: RFC: transitioning towards using BTS versioning for NMUs (and experimental)

2006-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steinar H. Gunderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [Don Armstrong had a different suggestion here: Make the default view show anything applicable to unstable, _plus_ anything that is not marked as fixed in any version. I don't believe the difference is all that big.] Since our

Re: RFC: transitioning towards using BTS versioning for NMUs (and experimental)

2006-06-20 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steinar H. Gunderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 05:15:02PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Since our default development suite is unstable, IMHO, does make sense to see bugs in previous versions that are solved in unstable. Well, what do you propose as criteria

Re: ping for missing maintainers

2006-06-20 Thread Otavio Salvador
Chris Halls [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tuesday 20 June 2006 11:38, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Wouldn't it be better to merge this with apt-cacher and combine your skills and time? They do seem awfully similar in what they do if not how they do it. Well, when apt-cacher started out, it

Re: Regexp to parse Version: fields

2006-06-21 Thread Otavio Salvador
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So before diving into into regular expressions any further (I have no practical experience with lookahead patterns for example) I would like to know if anyone else has worked on this. Perhaps even some Debian tool does this parsing. I need an

Re: Regexp to parse Version: fields

2006-06-21 Thread Otavio Salvador
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 09:15:41AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So before diving into into regular expressions any further (I have no practical experience with lookahead patterns for example) I would like

Re: Regexp to parse Version: fields

2006-06-21 Thread Otavio Salvador
Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 03:04:54PM +0200, Christoph Haas wrote: On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 09:15:41AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Christoph Haas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So before diving into into regular expressions any further (I have

Re: ping for missing maintainers

2006-06-21 Thread Otavio Salvador
Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But current apt-cacher still miss some nice features of apt-proxy like the possibility to enforce a server to be use for Debian or anything else. Parse error. What do you want to enforce? You can setup path mapping (from /debian to a list of real

Re: RFC: swap on a LVM volume in debian-installer

2006-06-22 Thread Otavio Salvador
David Härdeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: o suspend-to-disk There have been concerns that suspend/resume may not work with swap on a lvm volume. A patch was send today for initramfs-tools to address some issues of it and in new upload should be fine. Am I right maks? -- O T A V I O

Re: RFC: swap on a LVM volume in debian-installer

2006-06-22 Thread Otavio Salvador
David Härdeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The patch allows root and swap to be on different LVM VG's and should be included in the next initramfs-tools version after 0.64 (which is in incoming right now) according to maks on IRC. Also, if you and partman-auto-lvm later move to use swap in lvm

Re: New LSB compliance list of init-scripts and guide for maintainers (SoC 2006)

2006-07-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
Carlos Villegas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, a list containing the LSB-compliance to runtime dependencies of init scripts is now available at URL:http://initscripts-ng.alioth.debian.org/soc2006-bootsystem/lsblist.html. Looks like it's not updated. I did a check in alsa package and its bug

Re: Bug#379475: [Etch] Should sysfsutils be added to the base system?

2006-07-24 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tuesday 25 July 2006 01:42, Marco d'Itri wrote: Which packages actually use it, and why? What can it do that echo $VALUE /sys$DEVPATH/attribute and similar commands cannot do? What is the point of having an abstraction layer for a published and

Re: svn package maintenance

2006-07-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Roberto C. Sanchez) writes: On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 09:18:27AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: I replicate the advantages of quilt by keeping quilt patches in Subversion. This allows me to use svn-inject -o, which doesn't put the upstream sources in version control at

Re: Bug#379475: [Etch] Should sysfsutils be added to the base system?

2006-07-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: #include hallo.h * Otavio Salvador [Mon, Jul 24 2006, 09:26:58PM]: IMO it is much easier to find functionality like this if it is already present on the system than if you have to search for it. And it seems to me basic enough that it warrants

Re: Bug#379475: [Etch] Should sysfsutils be added to the base system?

2006-07-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco d'Itri) writes: On Jul 25, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that we already have equivalent functionality for /proc values so makes sense to have it in too. No, wishing a feature-complete set of configuration file for aestethical reasons

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Matthew Garrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve Kemp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neither Ubuntu nor Debian do anything special to get hardware support that is provided by the kernel proper and tools that neither group created. That's not actually true. I do a lot of work in Ubuntu to add

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Katrina Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I keep seeing your arguments about how some people want on;y a 100 MB system by default. But you do give an option to have a Desktop, even Laptop install. What not make those installs have better support for Desktop and Laptop Users. For

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Katrina Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 7/28/06, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is done by Desktop environmnet task. You might give a try to Debian once d-i beta3 goes out and then redo your comments. I think would be really good if you could to do

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Roger Leigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco d'Itri) writes: On Jul 28, John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * xen integration Everybody that matters is doing this. BTW, where is this integration visible? Do we have a VM provisioning system? Just for the record, once

Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?

2006-07-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Josselin Mouette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Le vendredi 28 juillet 2006 à 17:02 -0300, Otavio Salvador a écrit : The Marketing thing behind Ubuntu works very well and we should learn with them. We have a team to deal with Press and that might work better. Other problem is that most of people

Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools

2006-08-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, Christoph, I think you argued a good case! I'll probably use bzr when I need to keep something revisioned without much fuss just to save the time for svnadmin create and a DAV share on my Apache. But for everything else I think I'll stay

Re: centralized bzr (Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools)

2006-08-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
Adeodato Simó [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then each developer can prepare a set of changes offline, do all the branching, merging, commiting and uncommiting (gotta love that) that they want, and when they're done, do e.g.: % bzr push sftp://costa.debian.org/bzr/pkg-xiph/vorbis-tools We're

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 08:31:37PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: Right, bzr is great when you have a designed person to integrate contributor's changes after review. But if you have a set of equal developers, bzr can be also used in a very similar way

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 05:36:07PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Darcs has a nice way of pushing patches via e-mail, with GPG signatures even. These can be processed in an automated way on the server, verified against, for instance, the Debian

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-01 Thread Otavio Salvador
John Goerzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 06:12:34PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: diff also doesn't preserve permissions, so some are using debian/rules anyway. Indeed but that can make thing broke due the wrong permission of upstream files, iff you use darcs

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-02 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: George Danchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But you lose debian specific patches to be clearly separated from the upstrem source (digging diff.gz for that is not fun), unless one knows where to find First, what is a Debian-specific patch? Isn't

Re: centralized bzr (Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools)

2006-08-02 Thread Otavio Salvador
Adeodato Simó [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Otavio Salvador [Tue, 01 Aug 2006 15:43:56 -0300]: Adeodato Simó [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then each developer can prepare a set of changes offline, do all the branching, merging, commiting and uncommiting (gotta love that) that they want

Re: centralized bzr (Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools)

2006-08-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: bzr is also working on a high performance server at the moment, which will operate over either a socketpair - i.e. tunnelling via ssh (which can still be done without granting shell access), or over plain http via an apache rewrite rule. Is it already

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, as a side note on this thread: *darcs is just far t slow* for decent maintenance of large pieces of software. I tried once to create a mozilla repository, do some work with it and it was completely unusable. I am not talking about minutes,

Re: centralized bzr (Re: Successful and unsuccessful Debian development tools)

2006-08-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 08:27 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: bzr is also working on a high performance server at the moment, which will operate over either a socketpair - i.e. tunnelling via ssh (which can

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, as a side note on this thread: *darcs is just far t slow* for decent maintenance of large pieces of software. I tried once to create a mozilla repository, do

Re: Bug#381201: ITP: reniced -- renice running processes based on regular expressions

2006-08-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: also sprach Christian Garbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.08.03.1436 +0100]: reniced does not wait for new processes to act on them. It is designed to be run once a day and affect the processes running in that moment. Then don't call it renice*d*,

Re: Centralized darcs

2006-08-04 Thread Otavio Salvador
Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: After every upstream merger, I have to review every patch applied to the package *anyway* to make sure that it's still sane, and I find that easier to do by reading through the contents of debian/patches than by running filterdiff on diff.gz and then

Re: System snapshots

2005-01-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 18:40:39 +0100 || Petter Reinholdtsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pr [Otavio Salvador] No because some applications doesn't depends only of configuration files but data-files. When you purge then, all data files will be removed together (in major of times). Another problem

Re: System snapshots

2005-01-10 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 18:08:02 + || Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Such feature would be nice to have in Debian as well. If you have a very short upgrade window, where one will have to abort and roll back if the upgrade fail, it would be helpful if dpkg would allow you to

Re: NEW queue and ftp-master approval

2005-01-24 Thread Otavio Salvador
|| On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:56:20 +0100 || Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not automate the NEW queue for packages with prior source versions in the archive? Worst case ftp-master has to remove a deb with silly name from archive and kick the DD for it. Correct me if

Re: Bug#128852: doc-linux-text: Suggested addition to package: rank newbie pointers

2002-04-13 Thread Otavio Salvador
Colin, retitle 128852 Ultra-newbie introductory documentation needed somewhere reassign 128852 general thanks I honestly have no idea where this documentation ought to go. Why don't create one package named doc-newbie? []s Otavio -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R

Re: Bug#128852: doc-linux-text: Suggested addition to package: rank newbie pointers

2002-04-13 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 11:45:42AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Colin, retitle 128852 Ultra-newbie introductory documentation needed somewhere reassign 128852 general thanks I honestly have no idea where this documentation ought to go. Why don't create

Bug#142932: ITP: globus -- Provides fundamental technologies to build computational grids

2002-04-14 Thread Otavio Salvador
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-14 Severity: wishlist * Package name: globus Version : 1.1.4 and 2.0.0 Upstream Author : Globus Project team (http://www.globus.org/about/team.html) * URL : http://www.globus.org/ * License : Globus Toolkit Public

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