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Re: Cryptic messages from installers



On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:45:44PM -0400 , Dale Scheetz wrote:
> I get cryptic messages like the following very often. They contain no
> useful information for me. Example:

it's a message from an upload queue - erlangen

> >From ftplinux@rrze.uni-erlangen.de Wed Apr 18 15:40:34 2001
> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:28:56 +0200 (MEST)
> From: Linux FTP-Administrator <ftplinux@rrze.uni-erlangen.de>
> To: dwarf@polaris.net
> Subject: Processing of libgmp3_3.1.1-4_m68k.changes
> 
> libgmp3_3.1.1-4_m68k.changes uploaded successfully to ftp-master.debian.org
> along with the files:
>   libgmp3_3.1.1-4_m68k.deb
>   libgmp3-dev_3.1.1-4_m68k.deb
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> 	Your Debian queue daemon
> 
> There is no indication here as to the contents of the changelog (which

why? it just copies this from erlangen to ftp-master

> would be nice to know for several reasons). There is no indication of who
> is responsible for this upload (so I know who to thank).

I think the problem is, that you even receive such mails. queue daemon
should be taught about new .changes format it seems

				Petr Cech
-- 
Debian GNU/Linux maintainer - www.debian.{org,cz}
           cech@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz

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