Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (214 mails)

[Dave Plater <davejplater@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/15/2010 09:35 PM, Dave Plater wrote:
> On 10/15/2010 05:59 PM, Dave Plater wrote:
>   
> > Hi, I'm trying to update multimedia:libs libcaca a quick check shows
> > it's only required by gstreamer-0_10-plugins-good.
> > I've had a good laugh after examining it, even the license is "WTFPL -
> > Do What The F@#k You Want To Public License" - expletive deleted - and
> > it has a large patch to delete the many other expletives scattered
> > throughout the package which needs to be remade. So far I've searched
> > for the F word and found 153 instances mostly due to the license header
> > and comments in the changelog and a quick search for another slang word
> > used for excretement only find 8 and once again these are merely comments.
> > My question is - what are the chances of a faint hearted person going
> > through the source rpm and as long as there isn't any actual display of
> > naughty words during usage and the changelog is purged is it really
> > necessary to patch all these words out? The name itself is naughty and
> > seeing the authors penchant for french I'm sure some words that might
> > offend a puritanical frenchman (are there any?) are still present in the
> > package.
> > I've had a good laugh but I'm not keen to take on the task of removing
> > these words to update a package .
> > My reason for doing this in the first place - the package is failing to
> > build for factory.
> > Thanks
> > Dave P
> >   
> >     
> I'm getting the package to build meanwhile and after getting the svn it
> seems that we have just made 0.99beta18 which should be released and it
> contains a document build fix, which is what the existing 0.99.beta16
> package was failing on.
> I've checked the 0.99beta17 release to home:plater, if I'm breaking any
> rules please inform me and I'll delete the package.
> Dave P
>   
The badwords patch was created for bnc#441358 which I can't access, if
someone can let me know the content I can understand what to do in a
case like this in future.
Thanks
Dave P
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