Bug#482589: ITP: shrewsoft-vpn-client -- free IPsec client including graphical user interface

Package: wnpp Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: shrewsoft-vpn-client Version : 2.0.3 Upstream Author : Shrew Soft * URL or Web page : http://shrew.net/?page=software * License : other Description : IPsec client inc

Re: ifupdown maintenance

On 2024-07-07 15:56, Daniel Gröber wrote: From where I'm sitting ifupdown2 is completely out of the question as *the* Debian ifupdown since it doesn't even support *basic* IPv6 use-cases like DHCPv6. Upstream community seems nonexistant since this is software by a corp for a corp where communit

Bug#404296: ITP: sshproxy -- sshproxy is an ssh gateway to apply ACLs on ssh connections

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: sshproxy Version : 0.5.1 Upstream Author : David Guerizec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://penguin.fr/sshproxy/ * License : GPLv2 Programming

Re: Bug#374997: ITP: utf8-migration-tool -- tool to migrate a Debian system to UTF-8

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du lundi 26 juin 2006, vers 11:19, Martin-Éric Racine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > That is a leftover from Tollef's original code in wizard.py, where the > UI colors are hard-coded, rather than inherited via the GTK theme. > I can see the lines where th

Preseeding and debconf

Hi ! I am using preseeding to configure quickly a package : - debconf-get-selections | grep ^packagename - debconf-set-selections < file.seeds - dpkg-reconfigure -pcritical -fnoninteractive packagename This works with most packages. I have recently filled a bug against ocfs2-tools (#404877

Preseeding and debconf

Hi ! I am using preseeding to configure quickly a package : - debconf-get-selections | grep ^packagename - debconf-set-selections < file.seeds - dpkg-reconfigure -pcritical -fnoninteractive packagename This works with most packages. I have recently filled a bug against ocfs2-tools (#404877

Re: Preseeding and debconf

OoO En cette soirée bien amorcée du samedi 06 janvier 2007, vers 22:40, Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> Should I fill bug against ssmtp as well or is this behaviour >> considered correct ? > This behaviour is correct. The configuration in files on disk is > authorative.

Re: Bug#319849: Security fix in just released 1.3.0rc2?

OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du lundi 25 juillet 2005, vers 10:42, "Francesco P. Lovergine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > I pointed both bugs at the very start of july (or end of june?) > to both stable and testing secteams and sent at least 3 mails about the topic > with patches and analysis

Re: Bug#463167: ITP: dsyslog -- a dumb syslog

On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:47:45 -0600, William Pitcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (on another note, dsyslog is now complete enough that it has replaced > the syslogd on my desktop.) What are the difference with rsyslog which also aims at providing a pure modular design? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: Debian mirror CDN had launched.

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du dimanche 17 février 2008, vers 11:53, ARAKI Yasuhiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Technology and Codes: > At first, CDN find requester IP's location by Max-mind DB. > Max-mind DB is same DB file for geoip-bin.deb package. > At 2nd, CDN checks nati

Re: Debian mirror CDN had launched.

OoO Peu avant le début de l'après-midi du dimanche 17 février 2008, vers 13:58, William Pitcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> 61.115.118.67 is ftp.de.debian.org. I am located in France with an >> IP address of one of the largest ISP here. This ISP is hosting an >> official Debian mirror. > 6

Re: Debian mirror CDN had launched.

OoO Peu avant le début de l'après-midi du dimanche 17 février 2008, vers 13:46, Kurt Roeckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > 61.115.118.67 is hanzubin.st.wakwak.ne.jp. I think the whole lists > you show there are Japanese servers. ftp.de.debian.org is 141.76.2.4 > which is the one I get while being

Bug#467074: ITP: pppd-ldap -- plugin for pppd to enable LDAP lookup

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: pppd-ldap Version : 0.12b Upstream Author : Grigoriy Sitkarev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pppd-ldap/ * License : GPLv2 Prog

Re: live-magic: python-error during post-install

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:15:10 +0100, Rudi Effe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #apt-get install live-magic > ... > > Richte live-magic ein (0.3-1) ... > Compiling > /var/lib/python-support/python2.3/livemagic/model/key_var_config_file.py > ... > > File > "/var/lib/python-support/python2.3/livemagi

Re: dpkg with triggers support (again)

OoO Pendant le journal télévisé du jeudi 13 mars 2008, vers 20:00, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > (I *have* heard of architectures in common use where a pointer to data > is a different size than a pointer to a function, but function > pointers are very rarely passed to variad

Bug#473269: ITP: php-mail-mimedecode -- PHP PEAR module for parsing MIME messages

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: php-mail-mimedecode Version : 1.5.0 Upstream Author : Richard Heyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://pear.php.net/package/Mail_mimeDecode/ * License

Bug#474602: ITP: nikto -- web server security scanner

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: nikto Version : 2.0.2 Upstream Author : Chris Sullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cirt.net/nikto2 * License : GPLv2 + non-free stuff Programmin

Re: Bug#474602: ITP: nikto -- web server security scanner

OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du dimanche 06 avril 2008, vers 23:41, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> * Package name: nikto > Nikto was already packaged for Debian (etch provided version 1.35). It was > removed from Debian (see > http://

Re: Bug#474602: ITP: nikto -- web server security scanner

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from 193.252.118.2 [193.252.118.2] with HTTP/1.1 (POST); Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:09:05 +0200 User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF

Bug#475741: ITP: clipperz -- secure online password manager

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: clipperz Version : 003 Upstream Author : Clipperz Srl * URL : http://www.clipperz.com/ * License : AGPL Programming Lang: PHP and Javascript Description :

Re: RFS: figtoipe

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du samedi 17 mai 2008, vers 11:17, Alexander Bürger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> When using Conflicts and having files in common with the other package, >> you need Replaces as well. Otherwise, during upgrade, the user may see >> error messages about you

Re: RFS: figtoipe

OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du samedi 17 mai 2008, vers 16:02, Vincent Fourmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Vincent Bernat wrote: >> The valid way to replace a file without conflicting with a package is to >> use diversion. This is not a solution in yo

Re: RFS: figtoipe

OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du samedi 17 mai 2008, vers 17:57, Armin Berres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Replaces must not come with Conflicts. > Consider a package foo which contains a lot of architecture independent > files. One day you decide to split the arch independent files into a new

Re: Mailing lsit code of conduct, again (was: divergence from upstream as a bug)

OoO En ce début d'après-midi ensoleillé du dimanche 18 mai 2008, vers 15:56, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Then please have it reduce your rudeness, and comply with explicit > requests both from me and the ML CoC: stop sending unwanted mail > messages when the messages are already se

ITH/ITA fvwm-crystal

Hi! #468644 is a proposed orphan on fvwm-crystal pending since late February. fvwm-crystal seems unmaintained since several months (even more than one year). I am using it daily on several hosts. I therefore itend to hijack it in a few days if nobody opposes. Thanks. -- I AM NOT D

Re: Request for qsynth NMU

OoO En ce début de soirée du samedi 07 juin 2008, vers 21:19, "Sergey Rudchenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > During the ubuntu package merging I have found that package qsynth is strongly > outdated (0.2.5 from 2006-03-05 against 0.3.2 from 2007-12-1) and formed not > so > well (changes dire

Re: ecki is retiring (Debian RT)

owner 486000 ! retitle 486000 ITA: net-acct -- User-mode IP accounting daemon thanks OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du vendredi 13 juin 2008, vers 18:55, Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > net-acct -> can probably be removed from distribution? I know that it is widely used in so

Bug#488108: ITP: openlldp -- implementation of IEEE 802.1ab

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: openlldp Version : cvs snapshot Upstream Author : OpenLLDP team * URL : http://openlldp.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: C Descr

Re: Resigning from Debian

OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du lundi 06 juillet 2009, vers 17:12, Alexis Sukrieh disait : > Hi, > It's been a very long time since I worked for Debian, and my packages > have been actually unmaintained for a while. > This is because of two major reasons: > - My paid work is time and ener

Re: Resigning from Debian

OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du mardi 07 juillet 2009, vers 10:30, Alexis Sukrieh disait : >> What's the status of tinymce? Is there someone else in Debain Webapps >> team? > Andrea De Iacovo[1], maintainer of Wordpress, did tell me he wanted to > adopt tinymce, as wordpress depends on

Re: Bug#454993: RFH: fglrx-driver -- non-free AMD/ATI r5xx, r6xx display driver

n Wed, 19 Aug 2009 02:03:18 +, Leinier Cruz Salfran wrote: > I see this post and I would ask the team that keep the old version of > theses packages in order to allow me to use my old integrated video card > 'ati radeon xpress 200' This card works without any problem with radeon driver. B

Re: Bug#559039: ITP: snmp-mibs-downloader -- Downloads RFCs and IANA Docs containing MIBs and extracts them

OoO Pendant le repas du mardi 01 décembre 2009, vers 19:45, sean finney disait : >> This package contains a script which downloads RFCs containing SNMP MIB >> files and extracts them into /usr/share/mibs/ietf. It also downloads the >> most current MIBs from IANA and extracts them into /usr/share

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mardi 29 décembre 2009, vers 00:41, Sam Morris disait : > Details in . I > do wonder, however, why the system hostname has to appear in /etc/hosts > at all? Programs that want to find it out can read /etc/

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

OoO En ce doux début de matinée du mardi 29 décembre 2009, vers 08:34, je disais: >> Details in . I >> do wonder, however, why the system hostname has to appear in /etc/hosts >> at all? Programs that want to find it out can read /etc/hos

Re: On maintainers not responding to bugs

OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mardi 27 février 2007, vers 01:04, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Maintaining packages should be fun and rewarding too. Punishing people > for not doing something that we think is important has its place, but only > sparingly. Reporting bug should be f

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 2, 2007

Hi ! I have read the recent discussion about maintainers not responding to bug reports and about helping existant teams. This kind of report seems to be the best way to find who need help. I have looked at the following bug report since I may help on the concerned packages. >apt-s

Re: Work-needing packages report for Mar 2, 2007

OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du samedi 03 mars 2007, vers 00:58, Daniel Leidert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> - I look for RFH, but see above > If you are interested in the XML/SGML (related) packages, just join the > Debian XML/SGML group :). The problem would be to find time to read all those

Bug#429782: ITP: textpattern -- A flexible and easy-to-use content management system

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: textpattern Version : 4.0.4 Upstream Author : Dean Allen * URL : http://www.textpattern.com * License : GPL Programming Lang: PHP Description : A flexib

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

OoO Pendant le temps de midi du vendredi 11 juillet 2008, vers 12:18, Lucas Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > The problem I see with that is that people will be left without a > supported dom0 kernel at some point during the etch lifetime. Do we have > a plan to address that? Shouldn't we

Re: font policy changes

OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du lundi 14 juillet 2008, vers 17:50, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> It will always fail, because the user running the script (root) won't >> normally have access to the X server. > See, I thought that too, and then I tried it and it seemed to work

Re: Clarification about bug #463538 is needed

OoO Pendant le repas du samedi 19 juillet 2008, vers 19:28, "Sergei Golovan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > Erlang does exactly the following when detaches from a terminal: > if (start_detached) { >int status = fork(); >if (status != 0) > return 0; >status = fork(); >if

Re: bug #292231 - fixed in upstream, pending 412 days

OoO En cette fin de nuit blanche du mardi 05 août 2008, vers 06:43, jaromil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > the manpage was fixed about 400 days ago and communicated to mantainer > (also in cc:). mantainer Christian stated he would fix it but doesn't, > still now he is too busy. i am in

Bug#493972: ITP: etherpuppet -- create a virtual interface from a remote Ethernet interface

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: etherpuppet Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : Philippe Biondi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.secdev.org/projects/etherpuppet/ * License : GPL Program

Re: Bug#493972: ITP: etherpuppet -- create a virtual interface from a remote Ethernet interface

OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du mercredi 06 août 2008, vers 14:38, Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > Ok, I see now that only one side of the etherpuppet tunnel uses a > tun/tap device, the other side copies everything to/from a real Ethernet > interface. > Still, the other

Bug#495213: ITP: js2-mode -- Emacs mode for editing Javascript programs

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: js2-mode Version : 20080616a Upstream Author : Steve Yegge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.google.com/p/js2-mode/ * License : GPLv2+ Programming

Bug#496171: ITP: python-recaptcha -- implementation of reCAPTCHA and Mailhide in Python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-recaptcha Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : Ben Maurer * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/recaptcha-client * License : MIT/X Programming Lang:

Bug#496819: ITP: python-netaddr -- manipulation of various common network address notations

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-netaddr Version : 0.4 Upstream Author : David P. D. Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://code.google.com/p/netaddr/ * License : BSD Programming

Re: Processed: retitle

OoO En ce début de soirée du mercredi 27 août 2008, vers 21:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) disait : > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> retitle 105337 i18n.debian.org: a central database for translated templates > Bug#105337: a central database for translat

Bug#497443: ITP: balazar3 -- dungeon adventure game with multiplayer support

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: balazar3 Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Nekeme Prod * URL : http://home.gna.org/oomadness/en/balazar_iii/index.html * License : GPL Programming Lang:

Licensing issues with libsnmp-base and libsmi2-common

Hi! I would like to get some advice with an important licensing issue with libsnmp-base and libsmi2-common. Both of them are shipping MIB that are quite essential and would make most of the utils relying on them unusable without them. Both of them do NOT have any mention of those in debian/copyig

Re: Licensing issues with libsnmp-base and libsmi2-common

OoO Pendant le temps de midi du vendredi 05 septembre 2008, vers 12:23, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> If I understand correctly these MIBs are interface definitions, which >> are generally considered not copyrightable. Any comments in them might >> have to be removed though.

Re: RFC: DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support

OoO En cette matinée ensoleillée du samedi 13 septembre 2008, vers 09:08, Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > Do not assume everybody maintaining the system know of dkms (or of m-a > or such). Knowledge of debsums or equivalent should be assumed from > anybody maintaining a Debian s

Bug#501130: ITP: snimpy -- interactive SNMP tool with Python

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: snimpy Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : https://trac.luffy.cx/snimpy/ * License : MIT Programming Lang:

Re: Bug sprint !

OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du vendredi 10 octobre 2008, vers 14:04, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > The rules are : at the end of a 5-day period, the bug you are assigned > must be closed in unstable or have a lenny-ignore tag. Otherwise this is > a free-for-all. The d

Bug#502301: ITP: lldpd -- implementation of IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP)

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: lldpd Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : https://trac.luffy.cx/lldpd/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: C

system users

Hi! ,[ http://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts ] | A collision free way to name system accounts should really be mentioned | in Debian policy to stop this uncontrolled growth of different methods. ` Is it any progress on this matter? While more and more daemon becom

Re: system users

OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du samedi 15 novembre 2008, vers 10:16, Thomas Viehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> On some systems like OpenBSD, all those users are starting with >> underscore to avoid collision with real users. On Debian, I have never >> seen this, even for pac

Re: system users

OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du samedi 15 novembre 2008, vers 14:02, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> On some systems like OpenBSD, all those users are starting with >> underscore to avoid collision with real users. On Debian, I have never >> seen

Re: system users

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du dimanche 16 novembre 2008, vers 11:46, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> On some systems like OpenBSD, all those users are starting with >> underscore to avoid collision with real users. On Debian, I have never >> seen this, even for p

Re: system users

OoO En ce doux début de matinée du samedi 15 novembre 2008, vers 08:49, je disais: > ,[ http://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts ] > | A collision free way to name system accounts should really be mentioned > | in Debian policy to stop this uncontrolled growth of different m

Re: system users

OoO En ce milieu de nuit étoilée du vendredi 21 novembre 2008, vers 03:19, Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> Is there some way to easily retrieve all postinst scripts to check how >> adduser is called? > Yup, take a look at lintian.debian.org's lab in gluck. > It only conta

Re: system users

OoO En ce doux début de matinée du vendredi 21 novembre 2008, vers 08:18, je disais: > And the ones that uses a prefix: > - exim4: Debian-exim > - lldpd: _lldpd I have missed console-log and Debian-console-log. I suppose that this is because it is arch-indep. -- BOFH excuse #433: error: on

Re: Test suites after build and Build-Depends.

OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du vendredi 23 janvier 2009, vers 18:55, Noah Slater disait : > What about providing a test target in debian/rules and hooking into this > automatically with pdebuild. You should be able to run tests from within the > chroot without having to modify your debian/con

adduser/deluser on postinst

Hi ! I need some advice on bug #435671. I agree with the bug reporter that the user handling part of xrdp should be rewritten. I have looked at what is done in other packages and in most of them gentent is used to check the user existence but there is no check that this is really a s

rpath and library

Hi ! lintian and linda are issuing a warning when a library contains an rpath statement. However, lintian accepts rpath being /usr/lib/package while lindian does not do this test. Here is the lintian warning: 8<--- Info: The b

Bug#444885: ITP: unoconv -- convertor between any document format that OpenOffice.org understands

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: unoconv Version : 0.3 Upstream Author : Dag Wieers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/unoconv/ * License : GPLv2 Programming

Bug#458903: ITP: pycha -- simple python package for drawing charts using Cairo

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name : pycha Version : 0.2.0 Upstream Author : Lorenzo Gil Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.lorenzogil.com/projects/pycha/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Python Descript

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

OoO En cette fin de nuit blanche du mercredi 30 décembre 2009, vers 05:23, Russ Allbery disait : >> I haven't said that. And this is often not the case under Debian, >> i.e. the FQDN is often obtained from /etc/hosts, which has the >> precedence over DNS (see /etc/nsswitch.conf). > I have n

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

OoO Pendant le temps de midi du mercredi 30 décembre 2009, vers 12:03, Gabor Gombas disait : >> If this is a real question, put: >> 127.0.1.1 fqdn nodename >> >> This seems a very acceptable way to give a FQDN to your laptop without >> relying on network. hostname -f and programs using

Re: where is /etc/hosts supposed to come from?

OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du jeudi 31 décembre 2009, vers 01:16, Sam Morris disait : >>> Adding meaningless configuration to work around programs that are >>> broken by design does not seem like a good solution. >> >> There are a lot of programs requiring some kind of FQDN (for example >

Re: Roundcube does not create database

OoO Pendant le repas du dimanche 24 janvier 2010, vers 19:39, Frank Niedermann disait : > I have installed the package roundcube on Debian Squeeze. It does not create > the required database (roundcube-core and roundcube-mysql also installed). I > already tried with dpkg-reconfigure but this

Re: Roundcube does not create database

OoO Pendant le repas du mardi 26 janvier 2010, vers 19:17, Frank Niedermann disait : > Already tried "dpkg-reconfigure -plow roundcube-core". It asks > about the mailserver, encryption and stuff but not about the > database. When I installed phpmyadmin dbconfig-common asked > me to enter

Re: git and quilt

OoO En ce début d'après-midi ensoleillé du samedi 06 février 2010, vers 15:15, Goswin von Brederlow disait : > He wants to KISS. So lets make it even simpler. > - master: patched source > - upstream: upstream source Suppose the following workflow: - upstream version X.Y - master branch bas

Re: Has Debian abandoned Python?

OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du mardi 09 mars 2010, vers 01:14, Russ Allbery disait : >>> Maybe the group of people doing that work should also be the people who >>> decide when Python 2.6 will be uploaded, if the current maintainer >>> isn't able or willing to coordinate the work for whateve

Re: About new source formats for packages without patches

OoO En ce début de soirée du jeudi 25 mars 2010, vers 21:06, Neil Williams disait : > Removing the tag without fixing dpkg to not require > debian/source/format for source format 1.0 packages. That bug does need > to be fixed. I've only altered a few of my packages in SVN - none of > those

Re: UPG and the default umask

OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du samedi 15 mai 2010, vers 23:34, Russ Allbery disait : >> Is it possible to detect whether an account is configured properly based >> on the UPG idea? If yes, wouldn't it then make sense to only set umask >> 002 if a proper UPG account is detect

Re: Bindv6only once again

OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du dimanche 13 juin 2010, vers 10:09, Stefano Zacchiroli disait : > Now, the above is used routinely cum grano salis by individual > maintainers, that before pushing big changes that affect others discuss > them first and listen to feedback of the others. As rep

Re: Bindv6only once again

OoO En cette matinée pluvieuse du dimanche 13 juin 2010, vers 10:59, Sune Vuorela disait : >> It is difficult to understand why we should wait freeze time to change >> anything. Some people (including me) may be afraid that the problem may >> not be corrected because of the freeze. Moreov

Re: Bindv6only once again

OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du mardi 15 juin 2010, vers 23:18, George Danchev disait : > they would be still inferior to those opening two separate sockets (which > means more fine-grained control like listening on v4 or v6 or both, or > establish means to threat them spec

Re: packages being essential but having stuff in /usr/?!

OoO Pendant le repas du vendredi 16 juillet 2010, vers 19:30, Christoph Anton Mitterer disait : > Also, right after the init system starts, neither /proc, nor /dev, > nor /sys are there, right? /dev is always here. It may not be complete but it contains the strict minimum needed by any progr

Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users, was: Re: The number of popcon.debian.org-submissions is falling

OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du jeudi 22 juillet 2010, vers 14:26, Russ Allbery disait : > In Launchpad, for anything in universe, the typical experience is that > your bug goes into a black hole until a month or two later someone sends > you some form letter about it. By form lette

Re: How to make Debian more attractive for users, was: Re: The number of popcon.debian.org-submissions is falling

OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du mardi 27 juillet 2010, vers 17:55, Roland Mas disait : > Probably easier: add a CGI-like interface to reportbug, and open a > browser on it? Since it *is* reportbug, it can continue grabbing > whatever information is relevant using its scripts. And then it'

Re: Would appreciate advice on Debian Policy and draft webapp sub policy

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du mardi 27 juillet 2010, vers 11:39, Nicholas Bamber disait : > Now we come to the nub of the problem. The bug report suggests that > the post install script should run "a2enmod include" (and then bounce > the webserver). I looked for guidence in the pol

Re: RFH: How to compile swf files from source

OoO En cette fin de nuit blanche du jeudi 05 août 2010, vers 05:52, Paul Wise disait : >> In my package ampache it ships xspf_jukebox.fla and xspf_jukebox.swf and >> I recently received bug #591202 which states: > ... >> Are there debian tools available to do this?  If so what are they? > The FL

Re: RFH: How to compile swf files from source

OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du jeudi 05 août 2010, vers 14:15, Paul Wise disait : >> I had  a package which also  ships a SWF along  with a FLA and  an AS. I >> assumed that SWF could be built from  FLA and AS. I did not find how and >> therefore, I just removed the SWF from the binary

Re: doc-base is hugely unloved; bug mass-filing needed?

OoO Vers la fin de l'après-midi du dimanche 08 août 2010, vers 16:32, Osamu Aoki disait : >> > So, out of 273 doc-containing packages on this system, just 70 bothered. >> > I feel a strong urge to put the commands in a script that will auto-file >> > a bug against any package in the output of

Re: RFC: Rules for distro-friendly packages

On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:40:30 +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > I've collected several rules that upstreams should follow to make > distro maintainer's life much easier: > > http://www.metux.de/index.php/de/component/content/article/57.html > > Free feel to comment on it :) About autoconf stuff:

Re: RFC: Rules for distro-friendly packages

OoO Pendant le temps de midi du jeudi 16 septembre 2010, vers 12:28, Enrico Weigelt disait : >> About autoconf stuff: >> - Why require autogen.sh? On a release, configure script should be >> present. No need to rebuild it. > No, there often *is* a need to rebuild it (actually, much of my >

Re: RFC: Rules for distro-friendly packages

OoO En cette matinée ensoleillée du vendredi 17 septembre 2010, vers 09:08, Enrico Weigelt disait : >> No, no, no. Users are not limited to Debian developers using Sid. Users >> may try to compile on an old RHEL 2. > In this case they should really *know* what they're doing. > RHEL is mea

Re: RFC: Rules for distro-friendly packages

OoO Pendant le temps de midi du vendredi 17 septembre 2010, vers 12:16, Ian Jackson disait : >> We just don't live in the same world. Keep living in your narrow-minded >> world where users are not allowed to compile themselves software and >> where all systems are up-to-date. In my real w

Re: debian can be better

OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du mercredi 27 octobre 2010, vers 23:48, Patrick Matthäi disait : > Most desktop users also want to have some 2D/3D performance, or special > features like tv out, xvideo acceleration etc etc. > nouveau is a good replacement for nv, but still far

Bug#605117: ITP: flowd -- fast, secure and flexible NetFlow collector

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Vincent Bernat -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: flowd Version : 0.9.1 Upstream Author : Damien Miller * URL : http://code.google.com/p/flowd/ * License : BSD Programming Lang: C

Re: Bug#611880: ITP: webkit2pdf -- export web pages to PDF files

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du jeudi 03 février 2011, vers 11:15, Cyril Brulebois disait : > $ apt-cache show wkhtmltopdf | sed -n '/^Description/,$p' OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du jeudi 03 février 2011, vers 11:19, Luca Bruno disait : > Have you seen cutycapt[0]

Re: What bug reports are for

OoO En ce début d'après-midi ensoleillé du dimanche 27 février 2011, vers 15:33, Josselin Mouette disait : > You seem to forget the very reason bug reports are here. Their point is > not to offer a service to our users - if you want that, you’ll need paid > support. Bug reports are here to he

Re: Ruby changes for Wheezy

OoO En cette fin de matinée radieuse du dimanche 06 mars 2011, vers 11:40, Lucas Nussbaum disait : > Note that, for applications written in Ruby and packaged in Debian, we > will make sure that they work no matter what /usr/bin/ruby points to (if > necessary, by forcing the shebang to ruby1.

Re: /usr/share/doc/LANG/, non-english documentation

OoO Pendant le journal télévisé du lundi 02 février 2009, vers 20:25, Lionel Elie Mamane disait : > Context: bug#513898 > There seem to be a few packages that install non-english documentation > in /usr/share/doc/LANG/${ll}/${pkgname} > where ${ll} is the two-letter language code and ${pkgna

Re: ode 0.11 transition

OoO En cette soirée bien amorcée du dimanche 15 février 2009, vers 22:16, Gonéri Le Bouder disait : > I uploaded libode 0.11 in experimental. Can you please, test it with > your package and adjust your build dependency in order to able to build > it with libode-dev or libode0-dev. > Please,

Re: ode 0.11 transition

OoO En cette soirée bien amorcée du dimanche 15 février 2009, vers 22:49, je disais: >> I uploaded libode 0.11 in experimental. Can you please, test it with >> your package and adjust your build dependency in order to able to build >> it with libode-dev or libode0-dev. After a second read,

Re: Python related changes for unstable/squeeze

OoO Lors de la soirée naissante du mardi 17 février 2009, vers 17:09, Holger Levsen disait : >> This is not a technical problem. The technical divergences can be solved >> if consensus is reached about them or if a decision body (TC or GR) >> forces them. This is purely a person problem: Matth

Re: DebConf10 to take place in New York City, USA

OoO Pendant le temps de midi du mercredi 25 février 2009, vers 12:45, martin f krafft disait : > In eleven years of DebConf history, this will be the first time > that the Debian developer conference takes place in the United > States of America, which had been avoided in previous years due to

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