Re: Bug#1053963: RFS: termpaint/0.3.0-3 [RC] -- low level terminal access - headers

2023-10-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 04:51:47AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 02:23:28AM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > > Could you improve the description? (needs some work :-) > Unlike the last one on this topic, it uses the terminology of ncurses > without using th

Re: Bug#1053963: RFS: termpaint/0.3.0-3 [RC] -- low level terminal access - headers

2023-10-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 02:23:28AM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > Could you improve the description? > > What does this do? > > For me low level access is ioctl, write or similar… no - in this case "low level" is a synonym for "hard-coded" It's just another of the programs written with the

Re: Bug#1013246: RFS: kmscon/9.0.0-1 [ITP] -- Simple terminal emulator based on Kernel Mode Setting

2022-06-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 04:13:40PM +0200, Victor Westerhuis wrote: > Op 20-06-2022 om 12:09 schreef Thomas Dickey: > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 12:52:20AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 11:02:54PM +0200, Victor Westerhuis wrote: > > > >

Re: Bug#1013246: RFS: kmscon/9.0.0-1 [ITP] -- Simple terminal emulator based on Kernel Mode Setting

2022-06-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 12:52:20AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 11:02:54PM +0200, Victor Westerhuis wrote: > > * Package name: kmscon > >Version : 9.0.0-1 > > > kmscon (9.0.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium > > . > >* Initial release (Closes: #1004919)

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 23, 2022 at 02:08:00PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2022-01-16 Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > > I will probably followup with further wishes/comments later, not today > > but hopefully in next week. > [...] > > Hello Thomas, > > I think there are just two thing left pre

Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals

2022-01-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 11:43:05AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 10:44:49AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 10:39:33AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > ... > > > Looking for a tool, I've seen "debmake". > >

Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals

2022-01-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
- Original Message - | From: "Thomas Dickey" | To: 1003...@bugs.debian.org | Cc: 1003770-submit...@bugs.debian.org | Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2022 11:43:05 AM | Subject: Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals | On S

Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals

2022-01-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 10:44:49AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 10:39:33AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > ... > > Looking for a tool, I've seen "debmake". > > > > "debmake -cc" merges the lists for all three authors (18 files),

Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals

2022-01-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 10:39:33AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: ... > Looking for a tool, I've seen "debmake". > > "debmake -cc" merges the lists for all three authors (18 files), > which is misleading. debmake also gives incorrect information > for the configur

Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals

2022-01-22 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 03:54:37PM +0100, Bastian Germann wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jan 2022 09:31:08 -0500 Thomas Dickey wrote: > > Changes for the initial release: > > > > luit (2.0.20220111-1) unstable; urgency=low > > . > >* Initial package release (Closes: #

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 05:34:42PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2022-01-16 Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > > > > I would like to question the introduction of another binary package: > > >

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:07:42AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:58:07AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > ... > > > * Is the double compilation/binary necessary? - Is /usr/bin/byac

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
tweb.dragonflybsd.org/dragonfly.git/blob/HEAD:/usr.bin/yacc/Makefile https://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/dragonfly.git/tree/HEAD:/contrib/byacc > Do it keep byacc and blex. there's a similar story for lex, but I think that's off-topic. > Kind regards, > > > > > >

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:58:07AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: ... > > * Is the double compilation/binary necessary? - Is /usr/bin/byacc2 > > I thought it would be the safest approach. I've made some effort to

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2022-01-15 Thomas Dickey wrote: > [...] > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "byacc": > > > * Package name: byacc > >Version : 1:2.0.20220114-1 > >Upstr

Bug#1003770: RFS: luit/2.0.20220111-1 [ITP] -- locale and ISO 2022 support for Unicode terminals

2022-01-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my package "luit": * Package name: luit Version : 2.0.20220111-1 Upstream Author : Thomas Dickey * URL : http://invisible-island.net/luit/ * License

Bug#1003769: RFS: byacc/1.0-2 [ITA] -- public domain Berkeley LALR Yacc parser generator

2022-01-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
c Changes since the last upload: byacc (1:2.0.20220114-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * work around git-buildpackage's absence of configurability regarding uscan. * fix lintian issues reported in update. Regards, -- Thomas Dickey -- Thomas E. Dickey https://invisible-island.net ftp://ftp

Bug#689219: RFS: libcdk5/5.0.20120323-1 [ITA] -- C-based curseswidget library

2012-10-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 07:47:36AM +0200, Jose G. López wrote: El lun, 01-10-2012 a las 10:50 +0200, Thomas Dickey escribió: http://invisible-island.net/cdk/cdk.html#licensing Hello Thomas, Thanks for pointing that. I already read that page before packaging and I think it's correct

Bug#689219: licensing

2012-10-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
manlinks.sed is a special case, because I adapted a script which I written for ncurses. http://invisible-island.net/cdk/cdk.html#licensing -- Thomas E. Dickey dic...@invisible-island.net http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#689219: RFS: libcdk5/5.0.20120323-1 [ITA] -- C-based curseswidget library

2012-10-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sunday, September 30, 2012 7:00:02 PM UTC-4, Jose G. López wrote: El dom, 30-09-2012 a las 21:30 +0200, Bart Martens escribió: Hi Jose, I had a look at libcdk5 at mentors uploaded there on 2012-09-30 12:50. The file debian/copyright is not yet complete, see for example

Re: Bug#554167: Updating Mawk in Debian

2012-05-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 02:48:02PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Hi Yann, yannubu...@gmail.com wrote: any news about updating Mawk with the last upstream version? I don't think it can happen and be properly tested in time for wheezy. The new upstream version has significant changes

Bug#660162: RFS: tack/1.07-2

2012-02-26 Thread Thomas Dickey
Hmm, yes, that can be a problem. Unfortunately, it's currently hardwired into the Makefile at configure time; this is likely related to a desire to work with a wider range of Make implementations than is usual? I did that a different way (there's a macro which I normally use for most scripts).

Re: RFS: vttest - test compatibility of terminals

2008-01-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
Wen-Yen Chuang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think its manpage is good enough for people who want to try this program. I have no DEC VT100 terminal nor its manual. vt100.net does have manuals (but the comment about a vt100 manual is older than the web) -- Thomas E. Dickey

Re: RHS: libterm-ansicolor-ruby

2007-08-16 Thread Thomas Dickey
Adam Borowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm afraid the very concept of termcap/terminfo is thoroughly broken. It makes the following assumptions: * all TERM strings are known to all machines. Mere ssh will break otherwise. And even after all these years, Solaris still doesn't know

Re: RHS: libterm-ansicolor-ruby

2007-08-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
The Fungi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, I can't imagine an ANSI library would be anything more than a few dozen string constant definitions, unless you wanted man tput (no point in hardcoding a few dozen string definitions, unless one _likes_ the nasty comments that people make when

Re: RHS: libterm-ansicolor-ruby

2007-08-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
Adam Borowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: curses does only full-screen display, and is useless for anything line-based. And being capable of colouring your display is a MAJOR thing if you want to be able to read text quickly. man filter -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net

Re: RFS: YSM ICQ client

2005-04-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
Ilya M. Slepnev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --ibTvN161/egqYuK8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On 19:15 Wed 27 Apr, Thomas Dickey wrote: ldd ysm libnsl.so.1 =3D /lib/libnsl.so.1 (0x4002f000

Re: RFS: YSM ICQ client

2005-04-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
Ilya M. Slepnev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, it is a nice, small, with clear interface, full of humor client. It doesn't depend on any ncurses, as centericq. Ok, I understand, that many people think about console clients as becomed obsolete and not so featured. This client includes