Re: [gobolinux-devel] confusing ContributeRecipe failure

2010-07-30 Thread MJ Ray
Michael Homer wrote: > Ah. GoboLinuxVersion seems to have had a newline on the end in 012, > which corrupts the submission. I have committed a patch to trunk which > I think should fix it. Of all the strange reasons... thanks for finding and fixing! Regards, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webm

Re: [gobolinux-devel] confusing ContributeRecipe failure

2010-07-30 Thread MJ Ray
. Here's the end of the output of running ContributeRecipe --pretend GnuPG 1.4.10 If it needs more info, I may be slow to answer because I won't have access to my gobolinux system for a while. Generating diff from 2.0.15-r1->1.4.10 ContributeRecipe protocol 1 Submitter: MJ Ray Progra

[gobolinux-devel] confusing ContributeRecipe failure

2010-07-29 Thread MJ Ray
the extra dependencies. Is the fact that both GnuPG 1.4.x and 2.0.x are current releases to blame? Or something else? Thanks, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster and developer for hire at | software www.software.coop http://mjr.towers.org.uk| co IMO only: see http://mjr.towe

Re: [gobolinux-devel] problems updating Postfix, less than helpful output

2010-07-29 Thread MJ Ray
Michael Homer wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 6:52 AM, MJ Ray wrote: > > How do I find out what the failure is? > > > > The pre_install command seems to succeed when run in bash manually. > Except that it doesn't really, it just looks like it - `[ test ] &&

[gobolinux-devel] problems updating Postfix, less than helpful output

2010-07-27 Thread MJ Ray
d seems to succeed when run in bash manually. Thanks for any help! -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster and developer for hire at | software www.software.coop http://mjr.towers.org.uk| co IMO only: see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html | op _

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux Twitter account

2009-08-19 Thread MJ Ray
subscribe to you.) Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray (slef) LMS developer and webmaster at | software www.software.coop http://mjr.towers.org.uk| co IMO only: see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html | op ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-users] Release candidate of Compile 1.12.2 AND Scripts 2.9.9

2009-03-12 Thread MJ Ray
raries/python2.3/site-packages/FindPackage.pyc SymlinkProgram: Conflict: /System/Links/Libraries/python2.3/site-packages/GuessLatest.pyc [...] SymlinkProgram: Conflict: /Programs/LibXML2/2.6.27/bin/xmlcatalog Thanks, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Boot sequence enhancement

2008-08-31 Thread MJ Ray
've still not made a proof of concept, sadly. Oh for a free weekend when I'm not fixing or shifting hardware! Regards, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ (Notice http

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-28 Thread MJ Ray
you actually want to do is build as a regular user, then copy to /Programs and /System as root. Well, it did until me and vi gave Compile a lobotomy. Regards, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ http://mjr

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Software Installation

2008-06-27 Thread MJ Ray
ftware cannot be commercial! Regards, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ (Notice http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html) tel:+44-844-4437-237

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 015

2008-06-23 Thread MJ Ray
leaner way than my current local changes, will the patch be accepted? There were comments in #gobolinux that people like Compile sudo'ing because it means you don't have to spot the Password: prompt at install time - but then why not run sudo Compile anyway? Regards, -- MJ Ray (slef) We

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Undeclared Firefox-related dependencies

2008-06-19 Thread MJ Ray
"Jonas Karlsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19/06/2008, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cairo depends on Pixman but it isn't declared; > Pixman is part of Xorg-Lib 7.3 (Xorg-Lib 7.3 is updated compared to > the deprecated Xorg 7.3) and "

[gobolinux-devel] Undeclared Firefox-related dependencies

2008-06-19 Thread MJ Ray
Cairo depends on Pixman but it isn't declared; Firefox depends on dbus-glib but it isn't declared. More as I find them... Thanks, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ http://mjr.towers.org.u

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Licensing

2008-04-16 Thread MJ Ray
ar. Even then, you need a pretty high level of trust to surrender what little influence over your code you have and a new organisation just won't have that. Hope that explains, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://w

Re: [gobolinux-devel] env vars in /etc/zprofile instead of zshrc

2008-04-01 Thread MJ Ray
al Cache-handling, etc. Or manage the current files to produce an /etc/environment and it could be used by both PAM and non-PAM systems. But better yet is not to use Environment if it can be avoided. Regards, -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small wor

Re: [gobolinux-devel] env vars in /etc/zprofile instead of zshrc

2008-04-01 Thread MJ Ray
Jonatan Liljedahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MJ Ray wrote: > > The fix is to stop using Environment files as much as possible and to > > load the few that are needed into the xsession, rather than every > > piddling shell, but there seems to be no stomach for that.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GoboLinux 014.01 final released

2008-04-01 Thread MJ Ray
ing. You may want to remove it from the list for now. Recovery is taking some time... -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ (Notice http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email

Re: [gobolinux-devel] env vars in /etc/zprofile instead of zshrc

2008-04-01 Thread MJ Ray
needed into the xsession, rather than every piddling shell, but there seems to be no stomach for that. :-( -- MJ Ray (slef) Webmaster for hire, statistician and online shop builder for a small worker cooperative http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ http://mjr.towers.org.uk/ (Notice http://mjr.towers.org.uk/

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Development meeting reminder

2008-01-18 Thread MJ Ray
or in-town at that time, but I should be able to connect and log, freesplit permitting. In other news, I've still not upgraded to 014 (o! the shame!) Regards, -- MJ Ray http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html tel:+44-844-4437-237 - Webmaster-developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder,

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Call for a GoboLinux 014 postmortem discussion on IRC

2008-01-05 Thread MJ Ray
Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > this torrent ever finishes downloading it. Anyone else getting lots > > of "rejected by tracker - Tracker error 3"? > > I'm getting some of those: >

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Call for a GoboLinux 014 postmortem discussion on IRC

2008-01-03 Thread MJ Ray
utor who cannot make that time due to a recurring prior engagement may never be able to make a meeting. Not sure it will happen, but be mindful that it could. -- MJ Ray http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html tel:+44-844-4437-237 - Webmaster-developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Call for a GoboLinux 014 postmortem discussion on IRC

2008-01-03 Thread MJ Ray
ssing at the moment. I'll try to find a replacement once its sysadmin is back in the country and at work. Regards, -- MJ Ray http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html tel:+44-844-4437-237 - Webmaster-developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, consumer and workers co-operative member

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [Gobolinux-recipes] newversion 2.0.0.7 firefox

2007-11-19 Thread MJ Ray
Is there any reason not to use the free software / BonEcho build settings? Regards, -- MJ Ray http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html tel:+44-844-4437-237 - Webmaster-developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, consumer and workers co-operative member http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ - Writing on

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Drop the Ion package?

2007-09-15 Thread MJ Ray
Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Being so, nuke it. Does Ion really worth the hassle of possible legal > problems in the future? Depends how much you like Ion... each to their own. Regards, -- MJR/slef ___ gobolinux-devel mailing

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Drop the Ion package?

2007-09-14 Thread MJ Ray
e. Best case, we only need worry about this if we try to auto-compile the recipes archive, but there are other problems with doing that too. Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sy

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Drop the Ion package?

2007-09-14 Thread MJ Ray
impose any further restrictions *and* requiring us to apply additional terms, the author has not granted us a usable license and so we shouldn't distribute his work at all. Puzzled, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttl

[gobolinux-devel] Drop the Ion package?

2007-09-14 Thread MJ Ray
nce, but it's not my call. Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, workers co-op. Writing on koha, debian, sat TV, Kewstoke

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Proposal of new option: '--quiet/-q'

2007-09-12 Thread MJ Ray
to --partial/-p and UpdateSettings's --quick/-q to --semi-automatic/-s because --quick isn't really a good name for those options anyway. (UpdateSettings --auto is faster than --quick, for example.) Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webma

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Handling of old dependencies format

2007-08-19 Thread MJ Ray
th > using ">=". [...] > This far we've only heard mine and André's view on this. Doesn't anyone else > has > an opinion in this? I agree with André's view, where Foo x.y is informative but not a >= dependency. However, as you noted, Gobo is

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Ghostscript again

2007-08-19 Thread MJ Ray
ok. Views? Yes, recent changes make that sensible again. Debian is also unifying: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.general/118539 This is good to see! Merging doesn't always happen so well! Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html

[gobolinux-devel] Bug? Compile NumPy won't run as non-root user

2007-08-13 Thread MJ Ray
I think my Compile and Scripts are up-to-date. Can anyone else build Compile NumPy without it erroring out? Also, why does Compile still quit if PYTHONPATH is not set? Haven't we got gobo.pth in the Python recipe/package now? Confused, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email

Re: [gobolinux-devel] wiki spam

2007-08-13 Thread MJ Ray
ants.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?AntiSpam Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, workers co-op. Writing o

Re: [gobolinux-devel] wiki spam

2007-08-12 Thread MJ Ray
heuristic checks and other things from http://lists.indymedia.org/pipermail/imc-tech/2006-January/0128-tw.html Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sysadmin, online shop build

Re: [gobolinux-devel] New way to commit recipes

2007-07-19 Thread MJ Ray
d move it to the mainline? Hope that's useful, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, workers co-op. Writing on koha, debian, sat

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-users] Call for volunteers: would you like to be a recipe committer?

2007-07-17 Thread MJ Ray
on't do Subversion (I can only remember how to drive three or four version control systems before I start making big mistakes and if I make mistakes on a shared project like gobolinux, that will get messy), so is there a CVS, git or other automated gateway to it, please? Thanks, -- MJ Ray

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bug? Compile GCC-Java Depends on bash/zsh/...?

2007-07-17 Thread MJ Ray
ls $(SHELL) or something like that. > If it's in gcj, I think you may be able to do the following in the recipe: > environment=( >SHELL=/bin/sh > ) If that's the recommended way, I'll try that. Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experien

[gobolinux-devel] Bug? Compile GCC-Java Depends on bash/zsh/...?

2007-07-16 Thread MJ Ray
e a Bourne-like shell? Thanks for any help, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, workers co-op. Writing on koha, debian, sat TV, Kewstoke http://mjr.tow

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Tracking dependencies

2007-06-30 Thread MJ Ray
27; | while read prog ; do if [ -z "${vidita[$prog]}" ] \ && [ -e "${goboPrograms}/$prog/Current/" ] \ && [ -z "$(find ${goboPrograms}/$prog/Current/ -path '*/Resources' -prune -o -type f -atime -30 -print )" ] ; then

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Pre-release of tools

2007-06-07 Thread MJ Ray
rom Compile 1.8.3 seemed to work smoothly, but is it possible to use sdiff instead of firing up an editor? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Experienced webmaster-developers for hire http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ Also: statistician, sysadmin, online shop builder, worke

Re: [gobolinux-devel] [gobolinux-users] Announce: GoboLinux 014 release-candidate

2007-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
MLA-Gobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Calica.com is crawling. Don't use it. Mirrors available at: Now http://gobolinux.mirrors.ttllp.co.uk/ also has the rc ISO and I've added 20Gb more to the bandwidth pot. -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Ex

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Coding statndards (was "tools/Scripts/bin Dependencies")

2007-04-02 Thread MJ Ray
Then again, I usually write for the far simpler rc shell not bash, so what do I know? ;-) Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Webmaster/web developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop maker, developer of koha, debian, gobo, gnustep, various mail and

Re: [gobolinux-devel] ghostscript fonts

2007-03-27 Thread MJ Ray
ven include a 'don't use this, use one of these' recipe or would that break stuff? GPL-GhostScript would be ambiguous (which I think may be artofcode's intention) and could apply to most of these competing versions so I wouldn't use that name for any of them. Hope that helps, -

Re: [gobolinux-devel] ghostscript fonts

2007-03-24 Thread MJ Ray
"Jonas Karlsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/3/23, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Warning: I think GNU Ghostscript is 8.55 and the non-GNU one has > > numbered itself as 8.56 even though the previous release was 8.54 - I > > can't remember

Re: [gobolinux-devel] ghostscript fonts

2007-03-23 Thread MJ Ray
gt; inside ghostscripts directory. The recipe is atached as an URL. Warning: I think GNU Ghostscript is 8.55 and the non-GNU one has numbered itself as 8.56 even though the previous release was 8.54 - I can't remember how gobo handles this at present. Is it easy to select between them? T

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Lost commits

2007-03-16 Thread MJ Ray
nd then use rsync -Cav to copy the changes across. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Webmaster/web developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop maker, developer of koha, debian, gobo, gnustep, various mail and web s/w. Workers co-op @ Weston-

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Nvidia recipe

2007-03-15 Thread MJ Ray
they be held in a different store, please? It would be disappointing if they accidentally found their way into a LiveCD or similar when the terms don't give people the same flexibility as the rest of gobolinux. Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Webmaster/web dev

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Network config hooks proposal

2007-03-12 Thread MJ Ray
Network and WirelessConfig tasks? My network is currently broken enough :-/ Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Webmaster/web developer, statistician, sysadmin, online shop maker, developer of koha, debian, gobo, gnustep, various mail and web s/w. Wor

Re: [gobolinux-devel] New version of Compile and Scripts

2007-01-26 Thread MJ Ray
s Scripts shipping pyc instead of building them post-installation? Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request/peteble. ___ gobolinux-devel mailin

Re: [gobolinux-devel] spam on "bugs"

2007-01-04 Thread MJ Ray
ime to develop > something, here's the kind of attack we have been receiving: Thanks. Where can I get the source as used on bugs.gobolinux.org? Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborej

Re: [gobolinux-devel] spam on "bugs"

2007-01-04 Thread MJ Ray
ke me to develop patches, please describe the attacks and tell me where to get the source as used on bugs.gobolinux.org. Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request/peteble. __

Re: [gobolinux-devel] New User

2007-01-02 Thread MJ Ray
> am wondering if this distribution has died! The FAQ seems to work: http://gobolinux.org/index.php?page=faq > A response would be useful! Cc'd. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ I

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Threading (was ChrootCompile )

2006-12-05 Thread MJ Ray
sage-ID:" field in any of the parent messages, then the new message will have no "In-Reply-To:" field. The "References:" field will contain the contents of the parent's "References:" field (if any) followed by the contents of the parent's

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Threading (was ChrootCompile )

2006-12-05 Thread MJ Ray
p using googlemail (gmail is a financial service). It's bad. http://mjr.towers.org.uk/blog/2006/google#mail Regards, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request/peteble. _

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Package signing

2006-11-19 Thread MJ Ray
? I can't see how you'd find out name without downloading. It's a good idea to have a packaging keyring. Maybe later there will be a gobo keyring server. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborej

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Actions on install

2006-11-18 Thread MJ Ray
"Hisham Muhammad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A related question: for how long do we need to keep supporting fibo sandbox? What's union sandbox and what does one have to do to make it work? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, Engl

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Some suggestions for package management in GoboLinux

2006-11-14 Thread MJ Ray
could be done. Well, you did ask what we thought. ;-) Best wishes, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request/peteble ___ gobolinux-devel

[gobolinux-devel] Udev bug? or "Hey dude, where's my /dev/fd/3?"

2006-10-27 Thread MJ Ray
t /etc/passwd} and I'm pretty sure it will break some perl filehandle passing, but I can't remember a neat demonstration. If /bin/sh is bash, this may be a severe problem. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] symlinkprogram bug

2006-10-23 Thread MJ Ray
this seems a clear bug with minimal scope for causing other probelms, unless someone has written/modified another program in core that depends on -c overwrite not working (seems unlikely). Best wishes, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, Engl

[gobolinux-devel] Nvidia Binary Driver Considered Rootable

2006-10-17 Thread MJ Ray
//www.hermann-uwe.de/blog/nvidia-binary-graphics-driver-root-exploit -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request/peteble ___ gobolinux-devel mai

[gobolinux-devel] Compile 1.6.0 and sudo errors

2006-10-05 Thread MJ Ray
: Generating package's build information... /System/Links/Executables/Compile: line 198: /Programs/OpenSSH/4.4p1/Resources/BuildInformation: Permission denied Are these known bugs? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Firefox branding

2006-10-03 Thread MJ Ray
th varying degrees of happiness over time. My opinion only, as far as I know. -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work/Laborejo: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request/peteble ___ gobolinux-devel mailin

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Firefox branding

2006-10-03 Thread MJ Ray
nfight? [...] It's a mess, with everyone impersonating everyone else - lots of bits of bun splatted around the room and on the participants. Anything which relies on that string for functionality is going to break easily anyway. Hope that explains, -- MJ Ray - see/vidu http://mjr.t

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Firefox branding

2006-10-02 Thread MJ Ray
Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/29/06, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My fear is that any bugfix going into gobolinux will block on MozCorp > > approval, which is simply unethical when we can do better. > > I'm not sure that is a practic

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Firefox branding

2006-09-29 Thread MJ Ray
as an alternative? Thanks for all your work on this, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England. Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http:/

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Firefox branding

2006-09-28 Thread MJ Ray
ld it limit our ability to issue bugfixes?), I'd prefer it not to contain the Firefox icons unless their copyright licence has been changed. (It was a copyright+trademark double-whammy problem before.) Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Somerset, England.

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Java?

2006-09-12 Thread MJ Ray
, many debian developers are ignoring it. With any luck, Sun will make good their pledge to relicense it under a free licence (not the CDDL, I hope) and make this bug obsolete. Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Python deps: adding OpenSSL

2006-09-11 Thread MJ Ray
;t know what software in gobo links against python and presumably a non-trivial amount is GPL, else python's licensors wouldn't be so careful to spell out which pythons are GPL-compatible. Good spot on the advertising clause :-( -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Nort

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Suggestions to Compile

2006-09-04 Thread MJ Ray
the /S/L that uses the release versions) and something that gobo makes relatively easy, at least now. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on requ

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Suggestions to Compile

2006-09-04 Thread MJ Ray
correct signatures? To me, that seems a better approach than disabling signature support. Regards, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request ___ go

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Python deps: adding OpenSSL

2006-09-04 Thread MJ Ray
, like LGPL'd gnutls? http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.4.2/license/ http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/#OpenSSL http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.c

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Wrapper for Compile and InstallPackage

2006-08-28 Thread MJ Ray
he wrong answer, or you deliberately want two version of something installed at once (GTK+). Any system-wide updater needs a good way of marking packages as Hold and to solve the version comparison problem. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Re: problem with findpackage

2006-08-15 Thread MJ Ray
27;t keeping up with the others. If GetAvailable had chosen a lagging mirror for its only MANIFEST, new versions would have been missed. Regards, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.tt

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Bugtracking and SCM

2006-08-10 Thread MJ Ray
. Either way, generating tarballs and diffs are vital. At Savannah, one can do this from the web interface, and it's a function worth keeping. > For bugtracking I see two alternatives: Mantis or Trac. [...] RT would be the other big one IMO, but I've seen lots of grou

Re: [gobolinux-devel] problem with findpackage

2006-08-10 Thread MJ Ray
ned to me when one host is down (usually mine!). One of the scripts (GetAvailable, perhaps?) can run verbosely enough to show what's happening IIRC. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.tt

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Possible Groff bug in pdfroff with Ghostscript

2006-08-07 Thread MJ Ray
"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > That's fine. I've taken the time to modify the recipe store, creating > both AFPL-GhostScript and GhostScript (which uses the GPL tarball) > recipes. Both are available in versions 8.13, 8.53 and 8.54. Thanks. I've noticed that http://gobo.calica.com/re

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Re: Compile Util-Linux 2.12r failed

2006-08-07 Thread MJ Ray
"Hisham Muhammad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > like it needs a GCC-4 compatibility patch, but from a quick search, I > couldn't fine none around. We may need to roll our own, or try > 2.13-pre7. Sadly, 2.13-pre7 has the same problem. I'll email its maintainer Adrian Bunk and ask. -- MJR __

Re: [gobolinux-devel] MailRecipe - OK to add to CVS?

2006-08-07 Thread MJ Ray
I outlined three drawbacks in mailing MIMEd tarball attachments. > > Which package is ReviewRecipes in? > > It's just a simple script I've written and stored at my > /Files/Compile. It just performs RecipeLint and does a 'less' on its > contents. Seems lik

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Another GCC problem

2006-08-05 Thread MJ Ray
"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 8/1/06, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To fix this, I added to the recipe the patch mailed to gcc's list in > > http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-03/msg01179.html > > > > Is it OK to

Re: [gobolinux-devel] MailRecipe - OK to add to CVS?

2006-08-05 Thread MJ Ray
"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 8/1/06, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sending recipes in a text-like format is good because: > > 1. it's easier for the gurus to read through quickly > > 2. we avoid the 33% base64 size penalty,

[gobolinux-devel] Compile Fontconfig problem

2006-08-01 Thread MJ Ray
#x27;s tools, but it seems more technical than usual for a -users list. Thanks in advance for any tips, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request ___

[gobolinux-devel] Another GCC problem

2006-08-01 Thread MJ Ray
/~stkn/?/archives/24-Anatomy-of-a-segfaulthtml To fix this, I added to the recipe the patch mailed to gcc's list in http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2006-03/msg01179.html Is it OK to include this in the Gobolinux recipe, please? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email

[gobolinux-devel] MailRecipe - OK to add to CVS?

2006-08-01 Thread MJ Ray
. it's easier for the gurus to read through quickly 2. we avoid the 33% base64 size penalty, and 3. people can cut-and-paste bits out of the archive later if needed. Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk

[gobolinux-devel] Compile, target and recipes

2006-07-31 Thread MJ Ray
in each GNUstep recipe now. What needs $target to be passed to make? Can it be unset? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request ___ gobolinu

[gobolinux-devel] Compile Util-Linux 2.12r failed

2006-07-28 Thread MJ Ray
only found it in debian build logs for m68k, not i686. Is it because I don't have NFS support in my kernel? Thanks for any help, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request __

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Possible Groff bug in pdfroff with Ghostscript

2006-07-28 Thread MJ Ray
try to debug my groff some more in a few minutes. I wonder if it's related to DRI again. Thanks Lucas. Best wishes, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ IRC/Jabber/SIP: on request

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Wiki spam

2006-07-28 Thread MJ Ray
ave told me that their approach http://www.hants.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?AntiSpam works pretty well, but it's not MediaWiki and it's an arms race. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html North End, Lynn, Norfolk, England Work: http://ww

[gobolinux-devel] Resolution: Possible Groff bug

2006-07-28 Thread MJ Ray
It turns out that /Files/Fonts was not in the gs -? font path and adding a symlink with ln -s /Files/Fonts/Type1/ /Programs/GhostScript/8.54/share/ghostscript/fonts fixed it. So, why didn't Compile GhostScript do that? Or have I found a wrong fix for the bug? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - see

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Possible Groff bug in pdfroff with Ghostscript

2006-07-27 Thread MJ Ray
"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 7/27/06, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone get pdfroff working with Ghostscript 8.54 (either > > AFPL or GPL)? For me, it fails on some Ghostscript call, > > even if the input file simply

[gobolinux-devel] Possible Groff bug in pdfroff with Ghostscript

2006-07-27 Thread MJ Ray
e? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ irc.oftc.net/slef Jabber/SIP ask ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo

[gobolinux-devel] Groff recipe needs addition

2006-07-26 Thread MJ Ray
I think the Groff recipe needs the lines configure_options=( "--with-appresdir=/Programs/Groff/1.19.2/lib/X11/app-defaults" ) adding to it, else it tries to put GXditview somewhere outside the FiboSandbox. What do others think? Thanks, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.tow

Re: [gobolinux-devel] GCC 4.1.1 w/ ObjectiveC recipe request

2006-07-25 Thread MJ Ray
ges=all,obj-c++") as the only difference to the current GCC 4.1.1 recipe. I'll test it on GNUstep packages from my local recipe store (which I must publish real soon now) probably later today. Thanks to all, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Work: htt

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Re: Signature of binary packages

2006-07-02 Thread MJ Ray
"Carlo Calica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > WRT keyservers, what's preventing someone from uploading a key with an > assumed name/email? [...] Nothing, but it should have no credibility. We need to establish some web of trust. How about reviewing other work signed with the same key? Key signing partie

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Signature of binary packages

2006-06-28 Thread MJ Ray
MLA-Gobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah--I think I see. So by "main keyserver network," you mean something l= > ike=20 > pgp.mit.edu or keyserver.veridis.com, right? Ok, that makes sense. I was thinking of pgp.net, but most of them seem to sync with each other. H

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Signature of binary packages

2006-06-27 Thread MJ Ray
or inclusion of a URL which will expire sometimes. Hope that explains, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ irc.oftc.net/slef Jabber/SIP ask ___ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-deve

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Signature of binary packages

2006-06-27 Thread MJ Ray
with the right options to use goboring and download unknown keys from an official server? Including a download URL in the package seems unnecessary. Hope that helps, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ irc.oftc.net/slef Jabber/SIP

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Progress on GoboLinux 013

2006-06-20 Thread MJ Ray
"=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9_Detsch?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I used to upload recipes directly to the server, but all recipes I had > to change during this GoboLinux 013 development are being 'submitted' > to gobolinux-recipes first. This adds an extra overhead (specially to > Lucas :) but allows recipe

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Progress on GoboLinux 013

2006-06-19 Thread MJ Ray
are being used to build these, please? I have made suggestions about a few, but can't patch/offer the builds without it. Thanks, -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.html Work: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/ irc.oftc.net/slef Jabber/SIP ask

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Re: Java?

2006-05-29 Thread MJ Ray
the usual licence review process was short-circuited, so I think it was a mistake, especially as Java is not distributed with the operating system, but separately. Ubuntu is backed with a company with enough financial support to deal with Sun being unreasonable, as far as I can tell. I don

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Re: Java?

2006-05-24 Thread MJ Ray
ies relating to its subject matter during the term of this Agreement. [...] One could try suing other people after Sun take up your indemnification, but is their Java worth that risk? There are lots of other implementations out there. -- MJ Ray - personal email, see http://mjr.towers.org.uk/email.htm

Re: [gobolinux-devel] Re: Java?

2006-05-20 Thread MJ Ray
"Jonas Karlsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 2006/5/19, MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The DLJ FAQ seems to contradict the licence in other places, > > such as the need to indemnify Sun for a wide range of things. > > Why not wait for Sun to figure out WTF th

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