Re: some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Marc Haber | On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 07:51:04 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | wrote: | >Useful patches and comments are always welcome. | | The apache maintainers' "reaction" to #349716, #349709, #349708 and | #366124 (the latter one a possible security issue), is very | discouraging

Re: Easy way to incorporate Ubuntu improvements back into Debian?

2006-06-19 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
On Friday 05 May 2006 19:37, Marco Nenciarini wrote: > As you can see in > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=362779 you need a > patched mesa to make it works. > > If you want to try a working xgl (with patched mesa) you can point > your apt to: > > deb http://www.prato.linux.it/~mne

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Because the Linux kernel adds an additional clause, in the form of a >> statement of the author's interpretation of the license, saying that >> such modules are okay. > Are you saying that the NVIDIA driver for Li

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Ben Pfaff
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: > >>> Except, they *are* loaded together. > >>> Making "shim" libraries does not change the licensing rules at all, >>> which for the GPL, apply to the comp

Re: dxpc in sid and ready for backports, FYI

2006-06-19 Thread Eric Dorland
* Jay Berkenbilt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > For the small handful of people use dxpc (differential X protocol > compressor, a useful tool for running X over slow network connections > even including dialup), you should be aware that I have just uploaded > 3.9.0-1 to sid. Version 3.9.0 is not

dxpc in sid and ready for backports, FYI

2006-06-19 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
For the small handful of people use dxpc (differential X protocol compressor, a useful tool for running X over slow network connections even including dialup), you should be aware that I have just uploaded 3.9.0-1 to sid. Version 3.9.0 is not runtime compatible with older versions of because of n

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: >> Except, they *are* loaded together. >> Making "shim" libraries does not change the licensing rules at all, >> which for the GPL, apply to the complete program. > So then how is it that the NVidia

cgiirc Hijacking

2006-06-19 Thread Damián Viano
Hi, I've seen cgiirc[1] in a bad state for some time now, I tried to contact the maintainer (Mario Holbe) more than a month ago, offering my help and my work[2]. No answer so far. This is a sponsored uploaded package that only had 1 upload, and had a DSA[3] issued which is still

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-19 Thread Daniel Stone
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 03:49:01PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 02:59:37PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > > The fix should be somehow unclumsified, though. Currently I inject > > some horrible runtime testing in the configure script to find out > > whether the clib support

proposed mozilla-firefox security update, needs testing!

2006-06-19 Thread Eric Dorland
At http://people.debian.org/~eric/mozilla-firefox you'll find mozilla-firefox 1.0.4-2sarge8. It contains backports of the security fixes present in 1.5.0.4. All these fixes are the work of Alexander Sack, who's been working tirelessly the last couple of weeks to get things ported. It is still missi

Re: RFC: transitioning towards using BTS versioning for NMUs (and experimental)

2006-06-19 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 05:15:02PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Since our default development suite is unstable, IMHO, does make sense > to see bugs in previous versions that are solved in unstable. Well, what do you propose as criteria for showing that? What do you mean by "previous versions"

Re: RFC: transitioning towards using BTS versioning for NMUs (and experimental)

2006-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
"Steinar H. Gunderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >[Don Armstrong had a different suggestion here: Make the default view show >anything applicable to unstable, _plus_ anything that is not marked as >fixed in any version. I don't believe the difference is all that >big.] Since our

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Jochen Voss
Hi Thomas, On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 11:21:59AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > You cannot distribute GPL'd source which has been modified to link to > a GPL-incompatible library when the only way the source would be > useful is if it is, in fact, linked to that library. Just for me to learn so

Re: Bug#374373: ITP: googleearth-package -- utility for automatically building a Google Earth Debian package

2006-06-19 Thread Joe Smith
"Wesley J. Landaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Joe Smith wrote: Is this really needed? Google was very careful in making sure that the package installs in /usr/local, and does not interfere with the system. Normally the main reason why a debian package is bett

Very Important

2006-06-19 Thread Deacon Mike Nelson
Dear in Christ, The time has come for Christians to worship God in spirit and in truth according to the book of John chapter 4:vs23-24.``But the hour cometh and now is when the true worshipers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him . God is a

RFC: transitioning towards using BTS versioning for NMUs (and experimental)

2006-06-19 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
I was asked to take this on -devel to facilitate easier commenting; those of you who read Planet Debian will probably already have read most of this on my blog, but some of it is new and some of it is condensed. Currently we use the tag "fixed" for "bugs fixed in NMU", and "fixed-in-experimental"

Re: Bug#374373: ITP: googleearth-package -- utility for automatically building a Google Earth Debian package

2006-06-19 Thread Joe Smith
"Nikita V. Youshchenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, I agree that it's ok to trust installer source that they will not install a backdoor into your system. However, chances that they will write to directories that should be under control of package manager, o

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: > Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> The fact that this is transitive linking means that it is perfectly > >> legal to distribute gnucash *source*. > > > > ENOPARSE, sorry. I can't imagine how it _could_ affect the source, > > sin

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can you provide a pointer to the discussion? I am curious to read it, > if possible. Of course, if it's just in one of your mbox's, don't worry > about it. Just in mbox. >> The fact that this is transitive linking means that it is perfectly >> legal t

Re: Choice of gcc versions for kernel modules

2006-06-19 Thread Russ Allbery
Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 06:44:47PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> I'm not sure what to do with bug #374367 against OpenAFS, so I'm asking >> for advice. The short version (slightly longer version in the bug log) >> is that the archive has switched from g

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: > Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: > >> Anyhow, the point is that certain GPLd programs have special > >> exceptions that allow them to be linked with openssl. However, note

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: >> Anyhow, the point is that certain GPLd programs have special >> exceptions that allow them to be linked with openssl. However, note >> that *all* the GPL'd code in the final program must have the

Sell cisco networking items

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Re: ping for missing maintainers

2006-06-19 Thread Chris Halls
On Monday 19 June 2006 01:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Howdy. Just wondering if anyone knows the whereabouts of two maintainers: > > Otavio Salvador (apt-proxy) Otavio has asked me to maintain apt-proxy again and I am in the process of preparing an upload. > I have not noticed many updates to

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Michael Biebl
Martijn van Oosterhout schrieb: >> The /dev/random issue is one of the issues, yes. One other is that >> GnuTLS seems to fail if used twice inside the same address space, such >> as receiving messages via SMTP over TLS and doing lookups via ldaps if >> both exim and libldap are linked against the s

Bug#374455: RFH: webalizer-stonesteps -- Web server log file analysis program

2006-06-19 Thread Joost van Baal
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request assistance with maintaining the webalizer-stonesteps package. The package description is: Stone Steps Webalizer is a command line application for web server log file analysis based on the version 2.01-10 of the original Webalizer. . The Webalizer is a

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/19/06, Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would it be safe to assume that a size_t can always be cast losslessly > to an unsigned long (and then printed with %lu), or are there systems > on which only an unsigned long long will do? unsigned long is not sufficient. OTOH, you could

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
The /dev/random issue is one of the issues, yes. One other is that GnuTLS seems to fail if used twice inside the same address space, such as receiving messages via SMTP over TLS and doing lookups via ldaps if both exim and libldap are linked against the same gnutls libs. Odd. The gnutls library

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread James Westby
On (19/06/06 16:04), Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 14:43:11 +0200, "Martijn van Oosterhout" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Is this the /dev/random issue? > > The /dev/random issue is one of the issues, yes. http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-January/001046.html and many

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 14:43:11 +0200, "Martijn van Oosterhout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 6/19/06, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> otoh, noone seems to care much about GnuTLS. GnuTLS is causing much >> grief with the exim4 packages and there is nobody who is willing to >> help. > >Is thi

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 02:59:37PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote: > The fix should be somehow unclumsified, though. Currently I inject > some horrible runtime testing in the configure script to find out > whether the clib supports the %zu format of C99, but that breaks > crosscompilability (which I'

Re: gcalctool_5.8.16-2_*.changes REJECTED

2006-06-19 Thread Michael Banck
On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 03:04:27PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: > I uploaded a fixed gcalctool just after dinstall yesterday, and it > built on 4 arches before the upload queue was processed again. When > the *.changes uploaded by buildds were processed, my *.changes wasn't > yet installed in the

Re: Correct dependencies on libgnutls-dev? (#370387)

2006-06-19 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On Mon, Jun 19, 2006, Michal Cihar wrote: > > If we were to force all binaries to link to one and only one gnutls, > > then we wouldn't allow two or three gnutls versions in the archive at > > the same time. > It's not about forcing one gnutls version for all binaries but forcing >

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-19 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Henning Makholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Scripsit Falk Hueffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Henning Makholm wrote: Another related bug type that I found lurking in my packages when I investigated the warnings in this list, is trying t

Bug#374440: ITP: python-templayer -- layered template library for Python

2006-06-19 Thread Paul Wise
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-templayer Version : 1.2 Upstream Author : Ian Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://excess.org/templayer/ * License : soon to be LGPL (being relicenced soon) Program

gcalctool_5.8.16-2_*.changes REJECTED

2006-06-19 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, I uploaded a fixed gcalctool just after dinstall yesterday, and it built on 4 arches before the upload queue was processed again. When the *.changes uploaded by buildds were processed, my *.changes wasn't yet installed in the archive, and hence they were rejected. Who should I a

Re: [HELP] Is separate lib package needed for libcairo directfb variant

2006-06-19 Thread Attilio Fiandrotti
Frans Pop wrote: Hi all, Dave Beckett is preparing a new release of libcairo2 (see [1]) after a request from the Debian Installer team to add a udeb compiled against the directfb backend and not against the X backend. This udeb will be used by the d-i team for the graphical installer. Thi

Re: ping for missing maintainers

2006-06-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
"Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ otavio CCed ] > > On 06/18/2006 09:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Howdy. Just wondering if anyone knows the whereabouts of two maintainers: >> >> Otavio Salvador (apt-proxy) Sorry by not reply. I must had lost your mail. Wel

Re: Bug#368225: please don't!

2006-06-19 Thread Toni Mueller
Hello Fabio, On Mon, 19.06.2006 at 11:19:22 +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Toni Mueller wrote: > > I'd say that making a "LAMP" package that includes a lot of PHP stuff > > and not much else is sort of hijacking a good name for a bad purpose. > > > > lamp-python ("b

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On 6/19/06, Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 17:27:28 +0200, "Martijn van Oosterhout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The other alternative is to port it to another SSL library, like >Mozilla NSS or GnuTLS. Most of the time the SSL code is not terribly >complicated and the po

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 17:27:28 +0200, "Martijn van Oosterhout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The other alternative is to port it to another SSL library, like >Mozilla NSS or GnuTLS. Most of the time the SSL code is not terribly >complicated and the port is fairly straight-forward. otoh, noone seems to

[HELP] Is separate lib package needed for libcairo directfb variant

2006-06-19 Thread Frans Pop
Hi all, Dave Beckett is preparing a new release of libcairo2 (see [1]) after a request from the Debian Installer team to add a udeb compiled against the directfb backend and not against the X backend. This udeb will be used by the d-i team for the graphical installer. There is one issue that D

Re: some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-19 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 07:51:04 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Useful patches and comments are always welcome. The apache maintainers' "reaction" to #349716, #349709, #349708 and #366124 (the latter one a possible security issue), is very discouraging to comment and to submit patc

Re: Netatalk and SSL

2006-06-19 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Thomas Bushnell BSG said: > Anyhow, the point is that certain GPLd programs have special > exceptions that allow them to be linked with openssl. However, note > that *all* the GPL'd code in the final program must have the > exception. > > For example, gwenhywfar is

Re: Correct dependencies on libgnutls-dev? (#370387)

2006-06-19 Thread Michal Čihař
Hi On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 20:10:15 +0200 Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If we were to force all binaries to link to one and only one gnutls, > then we wouldn't allow two or three gnutls versions in the archive at > the same time. It's not about forcing one gnutls version for all binari

Re: Bug#374029: Fixing inconsisten and unusefull Build-Depends/Conflicts definition

2006-06-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Guillem Jover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 23:10:36 +0200, Goswin Brederlow wrote: >> Package: debian-policy >> Severity: normal > >> [Side note: Buildds/dpkg-buildpackage has no robust way of telling if >> the optional build-arch field exists and must call build. This is >>

Re: Correct dependencies on libgnutls-dev? (#370387)

2006-06-19 Thread Loïc Minier
Hi, On Mon, Jun 19, 2006, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > I received #370387 claiming that I should version my libgnutls-dev dep > > because libgnutls11-dev provides libgnutls-dev and this can cause > > multiple versions of libgnutls to be linked to a binary (e.g. the > > version pulle

Re: Bug#374373: ITP: googleearth-package -- utility for automatically building a Google Earth Debian package

2006-06-19 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> El domingo, 18 de junio de 2006 a las 22:03:32 -0500, Ron Johnson > escrib?a: > >> When I tried to install it as root (using "su -" from an xterm >> window), it complained about not being able to find DISPLAY. Unlike >> Sun Java & Macromedia Flash, it uses a GUI installer. > > I've found "s

Re: GCC 4.1 now the default GCC version for etch

2006-06-19 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Blars Blarson schrieb am Sonntag, 18. Juni 2006 um 14:24:35 -0700: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >there appears to currently be a sparc release of debian, > >http://www.debian.org/ports/sparc/ > > (not currently a release candidate for etch) > According to http:/

ITP: libsynaptics -- library to access the synaptics touch pad driver

2006-06-19 Thread fboudra
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fathi Boudra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name : libsynaptics Version : 0.14.4d Upstream Author : Stefan Kombrink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://qsynaptics.sourceforge.net * License : GPL Description: library to access the synaptics touch pad driv

Re: some Debian Apache Maintainer here ?

2006-06-19 Thread Marc Chantreux
Hi Tollef Fog Heen wrote: Adrian von Bidder skrev: On Thursday 15 June 2006 16:06, Marc Chantreux wrote: Is there a way to help/join/"have news from" the apache team ? Have you tried contacting the apache maintainers directly? (I'd cc such mails to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, just for the