Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Emmet Hikory
Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: ... I see that when bad things about ubuntu are pointed out, typically you only get defensive answers by users. They all seem not to understand that, at least in my case, I usually *do* defend ubuntu against too easy critics, just like you. But if the problem exists,

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno gio, 14/05/2009 alle 02.47 +0100, Dmitrijs Ledkovs ha scritto: User-defined commands - Tick; RefTex - bibliography completion - Tick preview-latex - Why do I need it when I have auto-refresh of Xdvi But ok =D Please let us stop this. I know emacs. 10 years ago I was a

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno gio, 14/05/2009 alle 21.26 +0900, Emmet Hikory ha scritto: Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: (and sometimes different priorities for the same package: seeking new features until personal use cases are addressed, and then wanting the package to be stable from that point forward). Very good

karmic: changing system logger...

2009-05-14 Thread Daniel J Blueman
There was discussion about moving from the previously sysklogd to syslog-ng/rsyslogd in the last development cycle, but we missed the window. On jaunty, I find that rsyslogd eats 1.5MB of memory, versus .5MB for syslog-ng (which I find better for other reasons) [1]. Note that both are less than

Put other releases in a chroot (was Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools)

2009-05-14 Thread Andrew Sayers
Regressions occur in Ubuntu releases. As mentioned elsewhere, this is to be expected, and may be for the best. But if you've spent 6 months getting Intrepid just how you like it, starting over again with Jaunty can be a pain. So how about we offer the user the opportunity to `cp -l /bin /etc

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Thursday 14 May 2009 9:07:25 am Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: I became involved with the developement and then gave up, when I recognised that ubuntu needed manpower. More volunteers are needed, so I'll stop volunteering...what? I may decide to get back to contributing patches at least in the

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno gio, 14/05/2009 alle 09.54 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: I became involved with the developement and then gave up, when I recognised that ubuntu needed manpower. More volunteers are needed, so I'll stop volunteering...what? Just a badly constructed sentence: I

Re: Current situation of amarok, and of latex tools

2009-05-14 Thread Andrew
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:55 AM, John McCabe-Dansted gma...@gmail.com wrote: AFAICT Amarok didn't just have a couple of annoying bugs, it was never really ready for widespread use. According to Jeff Mitchel We've maintained that until 2.1, most users should stick with 1.4. Unfortunately, just