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[Savannah-hackers] Re: gnats: GIF files
From: |
Michael Richardson |
Subject: |
[Savannah-hackers] Re: gnats: GIF files |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Jan 2002 22:13:22 -0500 |
>>>>> "savannah-hackers" == savannah-hackers <address@hidden> writes:
savannah-hackers> Could you please remove the following GIF files from
the project
savannah-hackers> gnats hosted on the GNU machines ?
I'm not in charge of those files.
They appear to be files which were detached from emails sent. My bet is
that they are in fact spam.
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q1/gif00000
That files are no longer there, so I guess someone else took care of them.
I'm a little lost as to why the mail archives are checked into the same CVS
repository as the code now... oh, I see, that's the webcvs :-)
Entire message attached:
>>>>> "savannah-hackers" == savannah-hackers <address@hidden> writes:
savannah-hackers> Hi,
savannah-hackers> Could you please remove the following GIF files from
the project
savannah-hackers> gnats hosted on the GNU machines ?
savannah-hackers> For an explanation on why there are not GIF files on
the GNU
savannah-hackers> machines read http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html.
This policy was
savannah-hackers> established years ago by the GNU project and is an
integral part of
savannah-hackers> the requirements for every project registering on
savannah.gnu.org
savannah-hackers> (see http://savannah.gnu.org/register/requirements.php).
savannah-hackers> The home page of your project is
savannah-hackers> http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnats/
savannah-hackers> You can convert GIF files to PNG using the gif2png
program.
savannah-hackers>
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/gif2png/gif2png-2.4.2.tar.gz
savannah-hackers> Here is a sample script to convert the GIF files that
are in
savannah-hackers> your web pages to PNG.
savannah-hackers> export CVS_RSH=ssh
savannah-hackers> cvs -d address@hidden:/webcvs co software/gnats/
savannah-hackers> cd software/gnats/
savannah-hackers> while read file
savannah-hackers> do
savannah-hackers> gif2png -O $file.gif
savannah-hackers> cvs delete -f $file.gif
savannah-hackers> cvs add $file.png
savannah-hackers> done <<'EOF'
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q1/gif00000
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00000
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00001
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00002
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00003
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00004
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00005
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00006
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00007
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00008
savannah-hackers> old-mail-archives/gnats-devel/2001-q2/gif00009
savannah-hackers> EOF
savannah-hackers> cvs commit -m 'Convert GIF to PNG'
savannah-hackers> Thanks for your help,
savannah-hackers> The GNU volunteers, address@hidden