Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-13 Thread Finlay Dobbie
On Saturday, April 6, 2002, at 12:43 PM, Max Horn wrote: I don't think it's that silly. Think about it. There has been at least one security hole in OS X (in NetInfo) in the past that could only be exploited by local users to gain root. On my box, that's only me, so almost no risk. On

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-07 Thread Martin Costabel
David R. Morrison wrote: Martin Costabel wrote: [] - agqt-0.9.1-1 - ispell-french-1.0-1 - ispell-german-20011124-1 (ispell-italian is broken ATM, because the upstream maintainer is moving to a new URL and the source is no longer available on the net. I had positive reports about

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-07 Thread David R. Morrison
Martin Costabel wrote: I have had positive user reports about the following packages which I maintain and which are in unstable. I think they could be moved to stable i nobody objects. - agqt-0.9.1-1 - ispell-french-1.0-1 - ispell-german-20011124-1 (ispell-italian is broken ATM, because

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-06 Thread Max Horn
At 17:21 Uhr -0800 05.04.2002, Ben Hines wrote: At 7:11 PM +0100 4/5/02, Finlay Dobbie wrote: For those of you who missed fully reading and comprehending Max's message, building the binary distribution on the OS X Compiler Farm is too much of a security risk, which is why I made my suggestion.

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-06 Thread Martin Costabel
Max Horn wrote: 1) Stable-Move-Phase We try to get as many package to stable. This way we can ensure a big binary distro, plus stable users have more current stuff. Of course, we still must be careful doing so, it's no use to have packages in stable that don't work properly. So don't rush!

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-06 Thread Chris Devers
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Martin Costabel wrote: OTOH, I have no feedback (except that they compile) on the packages - siag (a complete, small, office suite) I've just opened up the spreadsheet. Seems to work ok, but then I'm not pushing it in any significant way. Ahh ok, the other components are

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-05 Thread Finlay Dobbie
On Friday, April 5, 2002, at 02:37 AM, Ben Hines wrote: We do have a Fink buildserver, for those who missed Max's message - Max is now the admin of Sourceforge OSX Compile Farm. Dual 800s. Rooted. For those of you who missed fully reading and comprehending Max's message, building the

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-05 Thread Ben Hines
At 7:11 PM +0100 4/5/02, Finlay Dobbie wrote: For those of you who missed fully reading and comprehending Max's message, building the binary distribution on the OS X Compiler Farm is too much of a security risk, which is why I made my suggestion. Yep. I reread the message and noticed that,

Re: [Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-04 Thread Jeremy Higgs
On 4/4/02 10:32 PM, Max Horn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 13:34 Uhr +0200 03.04.2002, Max Horn wrote: [...] I propose our next release be on Saturday, 13th April. (This gives us enough time to follow the procedure outlined below; also it means that in case of screw up, I have the sunday

[Fink-devel] Plans for 0.4.0 and future releases

2002-04-03 Thread Max Horn
[I planed to send this over one week ago, but many things got in my way, sorry] I think we should make a 0.4.0 distro release pretty soon. To prevent problems like last time, I'd like to have the release process formalized more than it is (which is not at all). I believe this will benefit us