[Fink-devel] Re: web/xml/doc doc.en.xml,1.11,1.12 doc.es.xml,1.7,1.8 doc.fr.xml,1.10,1.11 doc.ja.xml,1.13,1.14 doc.zh.xml,1.8,1.9

2004-10-20 Thread Darian Lanx
Daniel Macks wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/web/xml/doc In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv17373 Modified Files: doc.en.xml doc.es.xml doc.fr.xml doc.ja.xml doc.zh.xml Log Message: Remove under construction tag for uguide. snip Are they all 100% in sync with the main source

[Fink-devel] Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Randal L. Schwartz)] Re: ettercap? [and -ssl variants]

2004-09-18 Thread Darian Lanx
Jeremy Higgs wrote: snip On a side note, is there any problem with having one ettercap info file that supports the -ssl and -gtk variants? I was under the impression that SSL stuff had to be kept under the crypto section, but haven't been following development for quite a while, so I don't know

[Fink-devel] Re: fink/perlmod/Fink PkgVersion.pm,1.298,1.299

2004-09-06 Thread Darian Lanx
Benjamin Reed wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/fink/perlmod/Fink In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv4954/perlmod/Fink Modified Files: PkgVersion.pm Log Message: make sure we pick the lowest JVM found if the user doesn't specify they wanted a specific version snip More of a

[Fink-devel] Re: fink gcc?

2004-08-25 Thread Darian Lanx
David R. Morrison wrote: The troubles with g++ under XCode 1.5 and the lack of any quick response from Apple, combined with earlier incidents of an analogous nature, lead me to ask: would we be better off with a fink gcc package in place of the Developer Tools? As I understand it, the Apple

[Fink-devel] Re: Perl 5.8.5 is out

2004-07-20 Thread Darian Lanx
Blair Zajac wrote: Would it be a good idea to switch over to use Perl 5.8.5 instead of 5.8.4 in Fink before too much work is invested in 5.8.4? What do you mean? The question is, which Version of Perl will Apple ship? Conservative as they seem, I guess it will be 5.8.4 So fink itself needs to

[Fink-devel] Re: Abolish omitted-Source: default?

2004-07-16 Thread Darian Lanx
Daniel Macks wrote: snip Any thoughts? All for it. -d --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today.

[Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/crypto/finkinfo apache2-ssl.info,1.13,1.14

2004-07-15 Thread Darian Lanx
Justin F. Hallett wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.3/unstable/crypto/finkinfo In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv1275 Modified Files: apache2-ssl.info Log Message: New upstream release, Security update Hello Justin. I know it might be a hassle, but since this is a

[Fink-devel] Re: mirror:custom:fink problem

2004-05-23 Thread Darian Lanx
Martin Costabel wrote: snip (2) Delete it and download again Does this default to the same mirror then? I am still learing Perl, but imho the code says to advance one mirror when retrying the download. -d --- This SF.Net email is

[Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/editors vim.info,1.8,1.9

2004-05-15 Thread Darian Lanx
Jeff Whitaker wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/editors In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv4900 Modified Files: vim.info Log Message: New upstream verion. snip You do realise that 6.3a is a _testing_ release and not stable? Of course this piece

[Fink-devel] Re: nessus package needs to be updated

2004-05-08 Thread Darian Lanx
James Kelly wrote: How do you want to proceed? [1] 2 curl -f -L -O ftp://ftp.nessus.org/pub/nessus/nessus-2.0.4/src/libnasl-2.0.4.tar.gz curl: (9) Couldn't cd to pub/nessus/nessus-2.0.4/src ### execution of curl failed, exit code 9 Downloading the file libnasl-2.0.4.tar.gz failed.

[Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/shells scsh-install-lib.info,NONE,1.1

2004-05-06 Thread Darian Lanx
Christian Schaffner wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/shells In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv11601 Added Files: scsh-install-lib.info Log Message: New package thanks to Michel Schinz. Submission #929308 What kind of software is this? If it

[Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/graphics pdflib.info,NONE,1.1

2004-04-30 Thread Darian Lanx
Jeff Whitaker wrote: Update of /cvsroot/fink/dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/graphics In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv4412 Added Files: pdflib.info Log Message: New upstream version, new info file format. --- NEW FILE: pdflib.info --- Package: pdflib Should this not be

[Fink-devel] Re: Which fink with gimp2?

2004-04-04 Thread Darian Lanx
Hisashi T Fujinaka wrote: On Sun, 4 Apr 2004, Martin Costabel wrote: Alexander Strange wrote: Thanks; I'm not sure how they got mauled since I was always using the same editor. Now for something positive: gimp-2.0 seems to work. I haven't yet got it to print, though. I don't know how this

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: dists/10.3/unstable/main/finkinfo/libs pwlib.info,1.3,1.4

2004-03-03 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Claudio Allocchio wrote: CVS sever down? or some other problem? snip http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/mirrors.php PLease read is carefully and switch to rsync if possible. - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin)

Re: LAME licensing (was Re: [Fink-devel] Re: binary release plans)

2004-03-02 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 David R. Morrison wrote: Alexander Strange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LAME should not be included in the binary distribution, unless you feel like buying Fink an unlimited MP3 license (distribution of decoders is OK, or at least not actively

Re: [Fink-devel] problem with rsync - every file gets sucked every time

2004-02-24 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Randal L. Schwartz wrote: During fink selfupdate-cvs, I'm seeing a series of 10.3/unstable/... entries (scrolling by for a minute, probably a few hundred files) on *EVERY SINGLE UPDATE*. Good afternoon. Even though I am a bit scared to say so

Re: [Fink-devel] problem with rsync - every file gets sucked every time

2004-02-24 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Randal L. Schwartz wrote: snip Darn it. I *am* using rsync. Old brain parts are wearing out. So, same issue, same result, and I even said rsync in the subject line. Forget CVS. I never meant it. sorry. I take it back. And yes, just now

Re: [Fink-devel] Let Fink website speak your language

2004-02-17 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On Feb 17, 2004, at 1:24 PM, Michèle Garoche wrote: Le 17 févr. 2004, à 16:53, Darian Lanx a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: On Feb 17, 2004, at 10:22 AM

Re: [Fink-devel] Let Fink website speak your language

2004-02-17 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: snip No problem. I'd suggest restricting posts to subscribers, to avoid spam. Yes, not only that. I would suggest that we actually approve translators. I really would not want to just have anyone translate the

Re: [Fink-devel] Let Fink website speak your language

2004-02-17 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Alexander K. Hansen wrote: snip Do you mean more than what's put out on fink-commits when an xml file is commited? Well I am not sure, does it already do a diff -Nru3 -rlast_revision -rhead ? That is what I meant. snip Can we set up the

Re: x11 virtual package check (Was Re: [Fink-devel] freeciv/imlib/giflib/xfree)

2004-02-14 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Peter O'Gorman wrote: snip (well, within reason, no naked ascii art girls please :-) ). Why not? From my marketing point of view that would be a feature to be desired grin - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin)

[Fink-devel] Re: Conditional Depends Syntax

2004-02-10 Thread Darian Lanx
Daniel Macks wrote: snip all Thoughts? To put it short and please do not see this as completely useless critique. This is too complicated for my taste. Creating packages for Fink has to be as simple as humanly possible, because it enables us to harvest more willing package maintainers when

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: ERR: web website : Sections: Packages : 141

2004-02-03 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Daniel E. Macks wrote: snip Okay, what's the situation with indexing? In the past 10 minutes it's gone from 270ish to 540ish. That makes fink look pretty crappy and/or the PDB essentially worthless. I don't get the point. Re-indexing takes some

Re: [Fink-devel] fink feedback?

2004-02-03 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Christian Schaffner wrote: On 03.02.2004, at 12:53, David R. Morrison wrote: Anybody have good or bad things to say about fink 0.18.0? I'd like to move it to stable, and release 0.19.0. Mostly good. The only strange thing i discovered: If i

[Fink-devel] RFC: Summary of adding Apps/Frameworks to Fink

2004-01-31 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello community. This is a short and most likely incomplete summary of the requirements and ideas mentioned to provide a sane way of adding Frameworks/Applications to Fink. This mail is kept short on purpose so that everyone feels invited to

Re: [Fink-devel] RFC: Summary of adding Apps/Frameworks to Fink

2004-01-31 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Peter O'Gorman wrote: Darian Lanx wrote: | Hello community. Thanks for posting this, it does however apply more to .apps rather than .frameworks. Thank you. Let us focus on .apps then. As I said, this write up was not meant to be complete

Re: .app's in Fink (was Re: [Fink-devel] CFD: Installing Frameworks from fink packages)

2004-01-26 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Martin Costabel wrote: D. Höhn wrote: [] I do not quite understand why. Please do not misunderstand me, I am not completely opposed, I just do not get why. We are good at something, which is packaging Unix based applications. There are enough

Re: [Fink-devel] packages for missing developers

2004-01-17 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 James Gibbs wrote: snip Any objections from anybody if I put these in cvs if I don't hear from them in a while? I think waiting for so long has given ample amount of time for a reaction, Just do it :) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Webiste news Format was-(Re: [Fink-devel] Re: [gnome-core] librsvg2-2.4.0-3)

2004-01-16 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Martin Costabel wrote: snip [] A for the news on the Fink home page, I never liked the format where one new item can push everything else to the old news category on the next page. I would prefer a format where each item has only a few lines on

[Fink-devel] Re: Website news Format

2004-01-16 Thread Darian Lanx
still come from Benjamin Reed or Darian Lanx and not fink.sourceforge.net), and have a more formal no-nonsense version on the main site. I disagree. The other way round seems to be the more logical one. - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin) iD8DBQFAB/TLPMoaMn4kKR4RA2j

[Fink-devel] Some Motivation for all of us -[Fwd: Re: Recent exposure of Virigina Tech due to the Supercomputer. A question about Fink usage.]

2004-01-16 Thread Darian Lanx
. Eventually, we'd be happy to contribute some of our pieces through fink. Regards, Srinidhi On Jan 16, 2004, at 1:52 PM, Darian Lanx wrote: Dear Dr. Srinidhi Varadarajan. My name is David Höhn and I am the Public Realtions Manager for an open source project called Fink. (http://fink.sf.net

[Fink-devel] fink CVS does not install/selfupdate as well.

2003-12-28 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Just for your Info, I do nto know if this is known: ir.old /sw/src/root-fink-mirrors-0.0.2-2/sw/share/info/dir /sw/src/root-fink-mirrors-0.0.2-2/sw/share/info/dir.old /bin/rm -rf fink-mirrors-0.0.2-2 Writing control file... Finding prebound

Re: [Fink-devel] fink CVS does not install/selfupdate as well.

2003-12-28 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 David R. Morrison wrote: I'm not sure if you realize this, but all of the mirrors you have recruited recently were not being used by anyone (other than a few Fink developers who use CVS), because the list of mirrors is only updated when the

Re: [Fink-devel] multi-cpu machines... make -j 2

2003-12-21 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I'm just getting a chance to use a dual G5 at work... much fun! (It's also my first machine with 10.3) Is there a way with for fink to notice that there are two cpu's and issue a make -j 2 for packages that can

Re: [Fink-devel] ensuring downloadability of Perl modules

2003-12-16 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Randal L. Schwartz wrote: If you configure Mirror-cpan to http://backpan.cpan.org/; you'll get insulation from a module being deleted because a newer version was uploaded and an old one deleted. It's also hourly-current with the latest releases.

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: Fink-devel digest, Vol 1 #1299 - 8 msgs

2003-12-13 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 John Davidorff Pell wrote: Which is a huge problem to begin with, how about we fix that?! First of all, I have to concur with all the PROBLEMS mentioned by Max. There is no single reason why we would _want_ to use a public compile farm. As the

[Fink-devel] Attn: Jeremy Higgs concerning libnet...

2003-12-13 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 patch -p1 /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/net/libnet1.1-1.1.0-3.patch sh: line 1: /sw/fink/dists/unstable/main/finkinfo/net/libnet1.1-1.1.0-3.patch: No such file or directory ### execution of patch failed, exit code 1 Failed: patching

Re: [Fink-devel] Bad news from the freetype2 front

2003-12-13 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Martin Costabel wrote: Martin Costabel wrote: [] snip poll.c:282: failed assertion `pArray != (struct pollfd *) NULL' Abort This might be something in the code though. Poll is not implemented in the Kernel on Mac os X, it is an emulation layer

Re: [Fink-devel] bin-dist made more regularely

2003-12-12 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Kevin Horton wrote: I think we need to find a better way to get feedback. People's natural inclination is to complain if there is a problem, but to say nothing if the package works correctly. So I think that maintainers are probably made

[Fink-devel] Is it ok to remove phpmyadmin and pws from the web-module?

2003-12-08 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello I am a bit on the cleaning trip. Is the subdirectory pws or phpmyadmin in the web module still in use? Thank you - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin)

[Fink-devel] On The recent discussion of BuildDependsOnly addition...

2003-12-05 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Good morning. While I should probably simply be quiet and do my thing I cannot help but say what is on my mind. I have to agree with Justin and I have to agree with the way he did it. I do not think that branches are the answer in our case

Re: [Fink-devel] Problem compile scigraphica on 10.3

2003-12-05 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Olivier Dhez wrote: I can find how to get termcap. There is the error I get during the configure creating libtool checking for tgoto in -ltermcap... no configure: error: Termcap not found If anyone have any idea, to help me Olivier

Re: [Fink-devel] test suite now implemented

2003-12-04 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 David R. Morrison wrote: snip Thanks for the suggestion, Max, I'll look into modifying t/00compile to make this work (although I'm a bit scared to touch that!). personally I think that the whole purpouse of the test suit is defied if we cannot

Re: [Fink-devel] Who did commit unstable/util/hflf on Sun Nov 23 17:53:36 2003 ?

2003-12-03 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Xavier HUMBERT wrote: Hi folks, I was really surprised, when Arnaud Launay, HFLF's author asked me to bump stable/net/hlfl-0.60.0-1 to 0.60.1, to discover that someone did duplicate the thing with commiting the new relase into unstable/util Well,

Re: [Fink-devel] Package naming..(Max? )

2003-12-02 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 TheSin wrote: an other major problem you might encounter is if it's a nightly tar file the MD5sum will change nightly. I am not that daring ;) It is development but it still has scheduled releases. - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version:

Re: [Fink-devel] Attn : Jeremy Higgs (maintainer of libnet)

2003-12-02 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Max Horn wrote: Am Dienstag, 02.12.03 um 10:12 Uhr schrieb Mathieu Masseboeuf - NewSports: [...] The strange thing is that I sent an update for Bison, which got accepted despite the maintainer being unreachable ... The maintainer of bison (me)

Re: [Fink-devel] Package naming..(Max? )

2003-12-02 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Max Horn wrote: Am Montag, 01.12.03 um 11:31 Uhr schrieb D. Höhn: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello all I know we have an excellent and working gnupg package. Yet, as I am a frequent user and thus sometimes test GPG or use

Re: [Fink-devel] best of fink

2003-12-02 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Joe Corneli wrote: Would it be possible to post use statistics and/or let people vote on what their favorite packages are? Joe try 'fink desc popularity-contest' - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin)

Re: [Fink-devel] Re: web/pdb search.php,1.3,1.4

2003-11-25 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 David R. Morrison wrote: The pdb is not working now, and I have to suspect that this might have been caused by dmalloc's changes to the web pages last night, since it worked OK yesterday. Some of the searches I try work OK, but others (like tetex

Re: [Fink-devel] Bug in fink news RSS 1.0 feed

2003-11-25 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Tim Pritlove wrote: Hi, the fink news RSS feed has a severe bug: all the items have the same resource ID http://fink.sf.net/news/; which makes it impossible for a RSS reader to distinguish between entries. This results in items being shown

Re: [Fink-devel] Bug in fink news RSS 1.0 feed

2003-11-25 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Max Horn wrote: Can't we all be friends? Love and respect each other? Give each other mad props and thank the world that there is so much Fink in all of us? - -d -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (Darwin)

[Fink-devel] Latest HEAD fink fails to install

2003-11-25 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 The cvs up is about 5 minutes old: mule:~/tmpdir/fink$ make install ./inject.pl sudo ./inject.pl /sw Creating tarball... tar -cf /sw/src/fink-0.17.1.cvs.tar COPYING INSTALL INSTALL.html README README.html USAGE USAGE.html Makefile ChangeLog

[Fink-devel] Re: -fast flag ?

2003-11-20 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 jfm wrote: Hi, I see packages coming up in 10.3 that set the '-fast' flag _ eg, agrep, in the patch (after correcting 644 to 755 in the first install command and fixing the second...) My understanding is that some mechanism would then be needed

[Fink-devel] Phasing out references to Mac OS X 10.1 (Doc Maintainers?)

2003-11-20 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello all. Is anyone opposed to phasing out all references to Mac OS X 10.1 ? This would of course also put you, Alexander and htodd on the line to look into the docu and FAQ. Sometimes 10.1 might be needed to state something but on the

Re: [Fink-devel] selfupdate-cvs broken?

2003-11-20 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Anthony DeRobertis wrote: snip Please note. If you are using the unstable package manager versioned 0.17.1 and you are NOT behind a firewall or a developer, please use fink selfupdate-rsync to switch to the now preferred rsync method and then

[Fink-devel] Failed make test

2003-11-20 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Here is the output. The CVS up -Pd is maybe 5 minutes old mule:~/tmpdir/fink$ make test ./00compile.NOK 31# Failed test (./00compile.t at line 20) # got: 'Can't locate Fink/FinkVersion.pm in @INC (@INC contains:

Re: [Fink-devel] WARNING: Unable to parse ... after upgrade

2003-11-16 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Martin == Martin Costabel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Martin If you want to test this, you could move this remporarily out of the Martin way so that /usr/bin/rsync is used and look if the selfupdate works Martin

Mv/rm bugs was -(Re: [Fink-devel] trailing slashes)

2003-11-14 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 David R. Morrison wrote: snip I was looking at this last night, as Benjamin already posted our conversation I can only add this: The bug is definately fixed in coreutil 0.5.91 Now the Apple supplied /bin/rm or /bin/mv do call the faulty

Re: Mv/rm bugs was -(Re: [Fink-devel] trailing slashes)

2003-11-14 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Max Horn wrote: Am Freitag, 14.11.03 um 14:53 Uhr schrieb Darian Lanx: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 David R. Morrison wrote: snip I was looking at this last night, as Benjamin already posted our conversation I can only

[Fink-devel] A few issues with the new TIMESTAMP code in SelfUpdate.pm

2003-11-12 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello guy. First of all, thank you for adding this Rob, but there are a few concerns I have. 537 # If there's no TIMESTAMP file, then we haven't synced from rsync 538 # before, so there's no checking we can do. Blaze

Re: [Fink-devel] texinfo package version

2003-11-11 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Martin Costabel wrote: snip If Apple would not cripple basically every open source package that they put into OSX, Fink could get away with a lot less packages, and this would make it more attractive. I beg to differ. Apple has a lot of work

[Fink-devel] So you want to know how up to date the mirror is you are using?

2003-11-09 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello folks. I am completely aware, that the new mirror handling for rsync is not yet perfect. Yet I had some time and since I need to learn Perl a bit better I have taken the chance and created a tiny script. It checks the now supplied

[Fink-devel] RoadMap, second attempt and I expect a bit more feedback this time (pretty please)

2003-11-09 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello ;) First of all, thank you Max and Michael for getting back to me. I realise that we cannot have fixed release cycles. We have talked about that on IRC and I see that there is no way to properly coordinate that. Yet I would appreciate

Re: [Fink-devel] RoadMap, second attempt and I expect a bit more feedback this time (pretty please)

2003-11-09 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Max Horn wrote: snip You mean like the package manager TODO list which we already have? Maybe you should start with that? fink/TODO. yes, I do. I just would like to put it into a more public place. yes I know everyone can download it from CVS,

[Fink-devel] Begining of a fink roadmap, this is just an overview draft

2003-11-08 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Dear Developers. I am posting this document to fink-devel because Benjamin mentioned to me, after I mentioned it, that it might be good to have a road-map for fink. The package manager itself and not the whole system. These points listed here are

[Fink-devel] Finkmirrors.net web-site is up

2003-10-19 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Allright Fink Crew. The finkmirrors.net Web-site is up. I am no web-designer, thus the layout may suck. Feel free to help me, because this has been hard enough. There will be spelling and gramatical mistakes, since it is 1:02 am. Send me all

[Fink-devel] Addendum to the Fink Website discussion - Do you know XML+XSLT ?

2003-10-16 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Well, here is an update. I had a long and hard look at axkit and I must say that it is pretty impressive. I also looked at some of the live sites that use it and it does seem like a very good choice for us as well. The main issue that I am

[Fink-devel] [CROSSPOST] Thank you for your continued support Fink Community - DNS for finkmirrors.net

2003-10-16 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hello community. Thanks to the guys at xname.org (Xavier Beaudouin) and Joe Laffay from LAFFEY Computer Imaging in St Louis finkmirros.net has already 5 independent DNS Server to make this domain as fault tolerant as possible. I do not think,

[Fink-devel] Do you run a DNS Server and want to help Fink ?

2003-10-15 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Dear Fink Community. I am currently working to organise our future mirrors. This also includes their very own domain (finkmirrors.net). Right now that domain has one primary DNS and a backup secondary one. To make this as decentralized and thus

Re: [Fink-devel] [Cross-Post] The Future of the Fink Website - Infrastructure RoadMap

2003-10-14 Thread Darian Lanx
David R. Morrison wrote: I'd like to point out one feature of the current website which may not be obvious. A single xml file, which creates website content, is used to produce three types of output: (1) the structured php which we use on the website (2) monolithic html files, less flexible, but

Re: [Fink-devel] [Cross-Post] The Future of the Fink Website - Infrastructure RoadMap

2003-10-14 Thread Darian Lanx
Randal L. Schwartz wrote: consider Bricolage for all or part of the site. I would very much like to do so. Unfortunately I do lack the knowledge to customize or even set Bricolage up in a way that it might satisfy our own needs. As far as I understood the sub system of Bricolage relies heavily

[Fink-devel] [Cross-Post] The Future of the Fink Website - Infrastructure RoadMap

2003-10-14 Thread Darian Lanx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 I apologies for cross posting, but I think this is an issue that requires input from both, developers and users. Dear Fink Community. Some might not yet know, I am the one that does a lot of organisational and PR work for Fink. I was thinking

Re: [Fink-devel] fink and CVS?

2003-10-09 Thread Darian Lanx
Kaben Nanlohy said the following on 10/9/03 12:57 PM: Or switch to the rsync update method. Download and unpack http://fink.opendarwin.org/fink/fink-0.14.0.tar.gz, then cd fink-0.14.0; sudo ./inject.pl /sw, then fink selfupdate-rsync. Just a note on this. Please be advised that this method is