Bug#686023: RFS: fonts-pecita/3.4-2

2012-08-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
I've been of some help.) -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#685042: ITP: libpam-ssh -- Authenticate using SSH keys

2012-08-16 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
maintainership without going throug a period of formal ITA or O period). -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Bug#685042: ITP: libpam-ssh -- Authenticate using SSH keys

2012-08-16 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
be considered as removed. Yes, you are right. Sorry for my careless reading of that page. In any case, no ambiguity, it seems. I don't think a package's presence in stable or oldstable alone is a problem. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http

Re: Bug#685042: ITP: libpam-ssh -- Authenticate using SSH keys

2012-08-16 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
removal notice below it - in retrospect, I should have expected such a pattern, as removals from testing are often preceded by removals from unstable). Sorry for the noise. (I do not need a personal CC, by the way. I am subscribed.) -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti

Re: RFS: libnet 1.1.6 (try #2)

2012-07-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
-dependencies whenever a library package changes in any significant way. I suppose a push to experimental will help with that. Unlikely, I think, unless you coordinate with the reverse build-dependency maintainers. Experimental usage is always manual. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http

Re: RFS: libnet 1.1.6 (try #2)

2012-07-25 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
-support pre-dependency - but you've missed another that needed it). Have you tried building the packages that build-depend on libnet using your updated package? -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani

Bug#682680: RFS: clean-compiler/2.4-1 [ITP] -- The Clean language compiler

2012-07-24 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
plan to handle compiler bootstrapping? (That's it for now. I'll do a more thorough review once these questions have been addressed.) -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#661853: RFS: kpdftool/0.23.1-1 [ITP] -- GUI to manipulate PDF and PS files using GhostScript and ImageMagick

2012-07-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Bug#661831: RFS: texi2html/5.0-1 -- Convert Texinfo files to HTML

2012-07-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
copyright file. I'm inclined to say that this applies even in your case even though there's a later version you can refer to. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/ signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: RFS: libnet 1.1.6 (try #2)

2012-07-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
. * Compile with -Werror While -Werror is useful during development, it's a bad idea in Debian builds as new compiler versions can suddenly make the package FTBFS (due to newly added warnings). -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com

Bug#680625: RFS: exactimage/0.8.5-5 [ITA]

2012-07-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 02:58:48PM +0200, Sven Eckelmann wrote: * Package name: exactimage Version : 0.8.5-5 Uploaded. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/antti-juhani/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Bug#662736: ITP: maxwell -- entropy-gathering daemon

2012-07-19 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
ones) and should not be sent to control@bugs. By the way, my custom is to never CC control@bugs, instead I tend to BCC it. That way, any reply-to-all to such a message will not get accidentally copied to control@. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi

Bug#666243: RFS: peg/0.1.9-1 [ITP] -- recursive-descent parser generators for C

2012-07-19 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
of =. Is there any other solution? You can override Makefile variables on the make command line. Thus, $(MAKE) PREFIX=/usr overrides PREFIX for the duration of that call to make. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyväskylä, Finland http://antti-juhani.kaijanaho.fi/newblog/ http://www.flickr.com

Re: Packaging Barcode Writer in Pure PostScript

2005-09-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: There is no Debian package without a Depends line, as you always need something else to properly use it. Actually, there are over 1500 of them. Some packages survive with the Essentials :) $ grep-dctrl -c -FDepends -e '^$' \

Re: question about increasing versionnumbers

2005-08-09 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
Bastian Venthur wrote: What is the best practice, when making small changes to the package like fixing typos and stuff? Should I stick to my initial release or should i alter the Versionnumber everytime I make change? Never assign the same version number to two different versions that you

Re: what if the upstream version contains hyphens?

2005-07-29 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
(as well as the Policy manual in its entirety). -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-18 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20050517T120043-0400, Joey Hess wrote: Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: If I were to receive a bug report, say wishlist severity, containing a patch that rewrites one of my packages' debian/rules to use debhelper, I would be very upset: it would feel like an insult toward my style

Re: debian/rules: Moving to debhelper or cdbs

2005-05-17 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
is to use whatever (non-evil thing that) works for the maintainer. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Output of dpkg-scanpackages as XML

2005-01-07 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
puzzling requirement, IMHO. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: New upstream packages?

2004-12-18 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
documentation, lurk in upstream user forums and bug tracking systems looking for problem reports, test, test, test and test again. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Think I found errors in apt-get, need help with wine package

2004-11-30 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
contains; ignore the problem, please, and just install my files over the files in A. (The magic combination of Conflicts Replaces Provides has different semantics, I supersede A, but that's not derivable from their individual meanings.) -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http

Re: Think I found errors in apt-get, need help with wine package

2004-11-30 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
contains; ignore the problem, please, and just install my files over the files in A. (The magic combination of Conflicts Replaces Provides has different semantics, I supersede A, but that's not derivable from their individual meanings.) -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http

Re: package name conventions?

2004-11-18 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
with a lib*-dev. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: package name conventions?

2004-11-17 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
with a lib*-dev. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: architecture detection

2004-09-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
string for the build machine (the machine type we are building on) as well as for the host machine (the machine type we are building for). So, see dpkg-architecture(1) :) -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer http://kaijanaho.info/antti-juhani/blog/en/debian signature.asc Description

Re: [OT] OS Design Book Recommendations

2003-04-25 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
, the first is hands-off, the second is hands-on. They are different books: MOS 1st ed was published around the same time as OSDI. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystävien seura Toys - Ohjelmointi on myös taidetta

Re: debian-email@lists.debian.org

2003-03-27 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
want to receive those mails. This was before my time, however. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystävien seura Toys - Ohjelmointi on myös taidetta http://www.cc.jyu.fi/yhd/toys

Re: debian-email@lists.debian.org

2003-03-27 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
want to receive those mails. This was before my time, however. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystävien seura Toys - Ohjelmointi on myös taidetta http://www.cc.jyu.fi/yhd/toys/

Re: out-of-date-standards-version 3.5.6

2003-03-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030323T154831+, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho may or may not have written... Demand? An odd choice of words. On 20030321T182926+0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: License : GNU Public Licence You *could* of course spell that correctly

Re: out-of-date-standards-version 3.5.6

2003-03-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030323T154831+, Darren Salt wrote: I demand that Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho may or may not have written... Demand? An odd choice of words. On 20030321T182926+0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: License : GNU Public Licence You *could* of course spell that correctly

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T142330-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 08:14:26PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: On 20030321T123756-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: Neither of the programming books I recommended restrict themselves to the theory. Reading books is theory, regardless

Re: out-of-date-standards-version 3.5.6

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T182926+0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: License : GNU Public Licence You *could* of course spell that correctly... (Sorry, no time to give any useful comments.) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T142330-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 08:14:26PM +0200, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: On 20030321T123756-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: Neither of the programming books I recommended restrict themselves to the theory. Reading books is theory, regardless

Re: out-of-date-standards-version 3.5.6

2003-03-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T182926+0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: License : GNU Public Licence You *could* of course spell that correctly... (Sorry, no time to give any useful comments.) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-21 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
are not a programmer. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystävien seura Toys - Ohjelmointi on myös taidetta http://www.cc.jyu.fi/yhd/toys/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-21 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T123756-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: Neither of the programming books I recommended restrict themselves to the theory. Reading books is theory, regardless of what they cover. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-21 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
are not a programmer. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin ystävien seura Toys - Ohjelmointi on myös taidetta http://www.cc.jyu.fi/yhd/toys/

Re: [OT] A question for programmers - Inspiration

2003-03-21 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20030321T123756-0500, Matthew Danish wrote: Neither of the programming books I recommended restrict themselves to the theory. Reading books is theory, regardless of what they cover. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Taiteellisen ohjelmoinnin

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

2003-03-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
need to be able to access it. You could also hardcode the version in the program itself, and do this hardcoding automatically at build time. See grep-dctrl for an example on how to do this (especially its configure.in). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

2003-03-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
, especially its COMPATIBILITY section before using grep-dctrl in any Debian package. Only then do you know why Bastian's suggestion is broken. (In an unrelated note, Bastian, look up -X in the manual page:-) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

2003-03-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
need to be able to access it. You could also hardcode the version in the program itself, and do this hardcoding automatically at build time. See grep-dctrl for an example on how to do this (especially its configure.in). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: How to obtain current package version number?

2003-03-05 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
, especially its COMPATIBILITY section before using grep-dctrl in any Debian package. Only then do you know why Bastian's suggestion is broken. (In an unrelated note, Bastian, look up -X in the manual page:-) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: How free does a non-free package have to be?

2003-03-01 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
with the copyright holders and possibly paid some money for it. Or they might just not care; I've seen magazines with that attitude. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Please send any work-related email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How free does a non-free package have to be?

2003-03-01 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
with the copyright holders and possibly paid some money for it. Or they might just not care; I've seen magazines with that attitude. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Please send any work-related email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upstream debian/ dir.

2003-02-17 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
upstream release with the old debian/ directory; I would then, after release, make my debs, and my changes to debian/ were recorded in the diff. I would at that point commit the new debian/ to upstream CVS. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: Priorities

2002-04-30 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
in my control files, so I can't really understand how this could be happening? (bug#145199) Either the bug is a mistake or the ftpmasters have overridden your package's priority. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, LuK (BSc)* http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ * [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Priorities

2002-04-30 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
control files, so I can't really understand how this could be happening? (bug#145199) Either the bug is a mistake or the ftpmasters have overridden your package's priority. -- Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, LuK (BSc)* http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ * [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: /usr/doc/tkman and the package maintainer duties.

2001-02-09 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010209T203507+0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do you mean by `the required compatibility symlink'? Isn't /usr/doc obsolete? And yse, I do use debhelper. Please read policy. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep

Re: Virtual Packages

2001-01-25 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
. Although it does not seem to define the set of options /usr/sbin/sendmail should support (I'd assume that sendmail is the reference implementation, so go from there). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive

Re: Virtual Packages

2001-01-24 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
ction 12.6. Although it does not seem to define the set of options /usr/sbin/sendmail should support (I'd assume that sendmail is the reference implementation, so go from there). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Arc

Re: debian infrastructure out of sync? where's the reference debian package archive?

2001-01-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
is the reference archive. It is not publically available - except through mirrors. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive! http://www2.PetitionOnline.com/dejanews/petition.html

Re: Build-Depends-Indep

2001-01-14 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
be reasonable to have it in many cases (except for the problem outlined in #72335). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive! http://www2.PetitionOnline.com/dejanews/petition.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: New-maintainer - STOP THAT SHIT

2001-01-14 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010114T010257-0600, Scott Dier wrote: What about odd programs with breakage on non-x86 platforms? Those are special cases, and warrant access to our non-x86 machines. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja

Re: Build-Depends-Indep

2001-01-14 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
be reasonable to have it in many cases (except for the problem outlined in #72335). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive! http://www2.PetitionOnline.com/dejanews/petition.html

Re: New-maintainer - STOP THAT SHIT

2001-01-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
to Debian systems. This Mail does not require any replies, so don't send me some. Yes it does. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive! http://www2.PetitionOnline.com/dejanews/petition.html

Re: New-maintainer - STOP THAT SHIT

2001-01-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
to Debian systems. This Mail does not require any replies, so don't send me some. Yes it does. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive! http://www2.PetitionOnline.com/dejanews/petition.html

Re: different sizes for same upstream tarball

2001-01-07 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
is throwing away the tarball you have and using the one you download from ftp.debian.org (or directly from auric). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% Keep the Deja Archive Alive! http://www2.PetitionOnline.com/dejanews

Re: INSTALL.gz with generic installation instructions

2001-01-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
the install in a completely different way, ie. using dpkg or apt). See Policy manual section 6.3, last sentence. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Re: INSTALL.gz with generic installation instructions

2001-01-06 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
the install in a completely different way, ie. using dpkg or apt). See Policy manual section 6.3, last sentence. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: [Q] dpkg-buildpackage not generating .changes file...

2001-01-04 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010103T174923-0800, Sudhakar Chandra wrote: As you can see, dpkg-genchanges does not understand the options. Ah, of course! (Stupid me for not noticing earlier.) The relevant command is dpkg-gencontrol, not dpkg-genchanges. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http

Re: [Q] dpkg-buildpackage not generating .changes file...

2001-01-04 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010103T174923-0800, Sudhakar Chandra wrote: As you can see, dpkg-genchanges does not understand the options. Ah, of course! (Stupid me for not noticing earlier.) The relevant command is dpkg-gencontrol, not dpkg-genchanges. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http

Re: [Q] dpkg-buildpackage not generating .changes file...

2001-01-03 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010103T112440-0800, Sudhakar Chandra wrote: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry proclaimed: dpkg-genchanges is to be called with the -isp arguments if i recall. dpkg-genchanges does not seem to recogonize the -p option. It's -isp, not -i -s -p. It's a contraction from -is -ip -- %%% Antti-Juhani

Re: [Q] dpkg-buildpackage not generating .changes file...

2001-01-03 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20010103T112440-0800, Sudhakar Chandra wrote: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry proclaimed: dpkg-genchanges is to be called with the -isp arguments if i recall. dpkg-genchanges does not seem to recogonize the -p option. It's -isp, not -i -s -p. It's a contraction from -is -ip -- %%% Antti-Juhani

Re: Some packaging questions

2000-11-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
, it makes no judgement calls). I usually run lintian by hand when checking packages. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Some packaging questions

2000-11-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
, it makes no judgement calls). I usually run lintian by hand when checking packages. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Arch-dependent Depends:

2000-11-15 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20001115T123053-0500, Adam C Powell IV wrote: Is there any way I can do this? Use substvars (see dpkg-genchanges(1)). My package "build-essential" does this. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Making a package with multiple binaries

2000-10-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20001023T101336+0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: On Sun, Oct 22, 2000 at 03:20:23PM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: In one package (malaga) I finally settled on taking advantage of VPATH: I simply configured and built it in different directories for different set of options. I

Re: Making a package with multiple binaries

2000-10-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
was small in any case. As for the building of separate packages without resorting to cutpaste coding, you can take advantage of GNU Make's target-local variables (see many of my packages for almost-relevant examples). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: Making a package with multiple binaries

2000-10-22 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
was small in any case. As for the building of separate packages without resorting to cutpaste coding, you can take advantage of GNU Make's target-local variables (see many of my packages for almost-relevant examples). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: libraries

2000-10-09 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20001009T214211+0200, Simon Richter wrote: .static.o is bad because it is not portable to other compilers. Um, what compilers do not allow the user to specify the input/output file name? -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: libraries

2000-10-09 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 20001009T214211+0200, Simon Richter wrote: .static.o is bad because it is not portable to other compilers. Um, what compilers do not allow the user to specify the input/output file name? -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
will produce a package with documentation in /usr/doc, whereas building a package with the potato version of debhelper will produce a package with documentation in /usr/share/doc and the /usr/doc symlink. In that case a versioned build-dependency to debhelper is appropriate. -- %%% Antti-Juhani

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
cies. Otherwise, bugs should be filed against basically everyone using unversioned debhelper build-dependencies ... Yes. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
will produce a package with documentation in /usr/doc, whereas building a package with the potato version of debhelper will produce a package with documentation in /usr/share/doc and the /usr/doc symlink. In that case a versioned build-dependency to debhelper is appropriate. -- %%% Antti-Juhani

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
against basically everyone using unversioned debhelper build-dependencies ... Yes. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-27 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-27 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
as the maintainer). No. Anybody should be able to build a package when its build-time dependencies are satisfied and end up with the same result as anyone else. This is a policy recommendation. If this is not true, it's a bug. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi

Re: NMU and ./configure

2000-09-27 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Closing WNPP ITP

2000-09-24 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
a bug done and closing a bug - they are two different names for the same thing. AFAIK only the original submitter or the maintainer (in this case [EMAIL PROTECTED]) may close a bug. Indeed, but that's just a convention. The BTS does not enforce it. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL

Re: Sponsor's responsibilities

2000-09-16 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
? The thing that allows you to make up a word using established derivation mechanisms when no existing word is suitable? -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Sponsor's responsibilities

2000-09-14 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
the sponsee. Personally, I'd use the same standard I use on my own packages. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: how to restrict Dependency to certain architectures?

2000-09-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
/rules based on the build architecture. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: need help with library package

2000-09-01 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
. ii mutt 1.2.5-1Text-based mailreader supporting MIME, GPG, -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: need help with library package

2000-09-01 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
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Re: need help with library package

2000-08-31 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 2831T162438+0200, peter karlsson wrote: H. S. Teoh: [NON-Text Body part not included] What non-text body? It was perfectly readable text enclosed in the PGP block. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: need help with library package

2000-08-31 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 2831T162438+0200, peter karlsson wrote: H. S. Teoh: [NON-Text Body part not included] What non-text body? It was perfectly readable text enclosed in the PGP block. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Find the display

2000-08-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 2813T174240+0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Installation MUST be non-interactive. Says who? (Yes, non-interactive installs are a good thing, but a "must"...) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Find the display

2000-08-13 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On 2813T174240+0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Installation MUST be non-interactive. Says who? (Yes, non-interactive installs are a good thing, but a must...) -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Kernel Recompile

2000-07-28 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
and read /usr/doc/kernel-package/README.gz whether or not dselect will re compile the kenel No. if it is just mainly used for compiling on a system that one is building from scratch. dselect is not used for compiling. It is used to select and install precompiled packages. -- %%% Antti-Juhani

Re: New name for a package

2000-07-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:56:50PM +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: I need to reassign all sawmill bugs to sawfish ? Yes. How to remove sawfill from the unstable distribution ? File a bug against ftp.debian.org. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Why dpkg insists installing my local deb as non free?

2000-07-18 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
will not accomplish anything in that situation. with his ftpmaster hat on, -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Moving a package from contrib to main

2000-07-11 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
in dinstall's daily report (which we use to determine which packages need manual processing), once the upload is made. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Moving a package from contrib to main

2000-07-11 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
in dinstall's daily report (which we use to determine which packages need manual processing), once the upload is made. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: Moving a package from contrib to main

2000-07-11 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:20:50AM -0700, Adam Klein wrote: So, I tried to upload to main, but it didn't work. What's the proper way to do this? It depends on the value of didn't work. Like most things. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%

Re: How can I access the debian source archives?

2000-05-08 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
for older releases. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% I'm moving IRL on May 2, 2000. New contact information on the home page

Re: Build dependencies

2000-04-04 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
to Build-Depends* just to draw in its dependencies - those are guaranteed to be installed in any case at build time. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%% (John Cage)

Re: basics: easiest way to create new debian version?

2000-02-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
(in devscripts) automates this. You then need to resolve any conflicts this introduces by checking the possible .rej files. Remember to use the -u switch if you use uupdate. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia

Re: basics: easiest way to create new debian version?

2000-02-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 02:29:17PM +0200, Edvard Majakari wrote: AK == Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AK I'm assuming you mean packaging a new upstream release, not AK creating a new Debian revision of the same upstream source. I meant both :) Making an new Debian

Re: basics: easiest way to create new debian version?

2000-02-23 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 02:41:50PM +0100, Roland Rosenfeld wrote: tree. The only disadvantage of cvs-buildpackage is, that it has problems with links in the upstream source package. Does it handle pristine upstream source? -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi

Re: Lintian warnings for no-{section|priority}-field

2000-02-20 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 11:52:27AM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: Why does the packaging system require two control files anyhow? There's one for the source, and one for each binary package. The control file in debian/tmp becomes part of the deb at build time. -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho

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