Re: libwww-curl-perl

2003-06-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
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Bug#191369: [PROPOSAL] encourage packagers to systematically prevent mis-linked libraries

2003-04-30 Thread Matthew Palmer
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Re: Bug#167422: general: files in /usr/share should be world-readable

2002-11-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
involved in pissing matches any more) -- Matthew Palmer, Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: EARLY PROPOSAL Apache (and webapp?) policy

2002-09-12 Thread Matthew Palmer
to it. I'd prefer to see it move away from being an Apache Policy to being a web content policy - that is, encompassing web servers, webapps, static content (where packages should put stuff) and whatever else fits. Restricting it to apache doesn't feel like the way to go. -- Matthew Palmer, Debian

Bug#127809: dpkg doesn't know about Enhances: - yes it does

2002-09-03 Thread Matthew Palmer
follow. g Let me ask another question - is this still a policy bug? When policy mentions something which doesn't exist, I can understand that policy is likely to be in error. But this is, IMO, a dpkg problem now. -- Matthew Palmer, Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: Policy Process (was: Bug #89867: Where to place web-accessible images)

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
) but rather something that people can look to for a definitive answer. Perhaps you guys are coping fine, but I have noticed a rather... spurtish (is that the word?) trend in policy lately. Would more editorial staff help that? -- Matthew Palmer, Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Policy Process (was: Bug #89867: Where to place web-accessible images)

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Matthew Based on the proposal's use of http://localhost/, or some Matthew other criteria? Right now, if I arrange for images to be referenced in /var/www/, they are accessible elsewhere (I did something like that when I used to maintain

Bug#127809: dpkg doesn't know about Enhances: - yes it does

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
not mention it. Since 1.10 is now out and about and (AFAICT) has sane support for Enhances, I would suggest that this bug be considered closed. -- Matthew Palmer, Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Bug#127809: dpkg doesn't know about Enhances: - yes it does

2002-09-02 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Matthew Palmer wrote: Since 1.10 is now out and about and (AFAICT) has sane support for Enhances, I would suggest that this bug be considered closed. No, it doesn't. Are you contesting 'support' or 'sane'? From dpkg-1.10.6

Policy Process (was: Bug #89867: Where to place web-accessible images)

2002-08-25 Thread Matthew Palmer
the amendment part of policy, and see no reason why it shouldn't be accepted. -- Matthew Palmer, Debian Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org

Re: Should debian policy require to use debconf for postinst scripts?

2001-12-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
Exim doesn't use debconf (although as soon as I can find time to learn debconf, a bug+patch will be filed - I want Exim non-interactive). -- --- #include disclaimer.h Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Non-C/C++/ObjC source files in /usr/include subdirectories

2001-11-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
to be done before we make a final and binding decision, eh? There is precedent (kind of), g++ uses /usr/include/g++, so why not /usr/include/{gnat|ada}? -- --- #include disclaimer.h Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#98291: being truthful about the FHS and us

2001-05-21 Thread Matthew Palmer
way of putting it. Unfortunately, it has gone nowhere fast. -- --- #include disclaimer.h Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FHS, netscape and Dan Bernstein

2001-02-06 Thread Matthew Palmer
has source anyway, I'd vote for FHS compliance. -- --- #include disclaimer.h Matthew Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is the stable/unstable split broken?

2001-01-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
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Re: Is the stable/unstable split broken?

2001-01-28 Thread Matthew Palmer
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