Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin von Brederlow writes: >> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 03:32:14PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >>> Having package.checksums be GPG-signed will take a significant change >>> in our infrastructure (buildd hosts, for instance, would need to have >>> a way to sign checksums files as well), so it's

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-11 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Harald Braumann writes: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 03:32:14PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >> >> Having package.checksums be GPG-signed will take a significant change in >> our infrastructure (buildd hosts, for instance, would need to have a way >> to sign checksums files as well), so it's not go

Work-needing packages report for Mar 12, 2010

2010-03-11 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 585 (new: 22) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 131 (new: 3) Total number of packages reques

Bug#573501: ITP: valaswig -- generate swig interface files from vala/vapi files

2010-03-11 Thread Sebastian Reichel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sebastian Reichel * Package name: valaswig Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : pancake * URL : http://hg.youterm.com/valaswig/summary * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Vala Description : generate swig interface fil

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:37:39PM +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> From http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/16726.html, it appears to >> be possible to show the weather forecast. This seems to rely heavily (if >> not entirely) on www.weather.com. However

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-11 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:37:39PM +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > From http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/16726.html, it appears to > be possible to show the weather forecast. This seems to rely heavily (if > not entirely) on www.weather.com. However, despite the fact that I am > not in Franc

Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
Hi, From http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/16726.html, it appears to be possible to show the weather forecast. This seems to rely heavily (if not entirely) on www.weather.com. However, despite the fact that I am not in France, but in Belgium (which is pretty the same for the weather and regi

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#572733: support for mounting other kernel filesystems

2010-03-11 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 06 Mar 2010, Mike Hommey wrote: > /dev/something just feels so wrong. /dev contains block and character > devices, and almost nothing else (except some udev and initramfs files) Not really. There's the whole /dev/shm crap (which one is not supposed to access directly anyway). > Why shoul

Bug#573484: ITP: trac-datefieldplugin -- Add custom date fields to Trac tickets

2010-03-11 Thread Al Nikolov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Al Nikolov Package name: trac-datefieldplugin Version : 0.7772 Upstream Author : Noah Kantrowitz URL : http://trac-hacks.org/wiki/DateFieldPlugin License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description : Add cu

Bug#573485: ITP: rbtools -- console utility scripts for use with Review Board

2010-03-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Owner: Tzafrir Cohen * Package Name: rbtools Version : 0.2-rc2 Upstream Author : Christian Hammond, David Trowbridge * URL : http://www.reviewboard.org/ * License : MIT * Programming L

Symbols from C++ templates and ABI versioning

2010-03-11 Thread Christoph Egger
Hi all! Currently irrlicht released a new minor version which I want to upload to debian. Concerning the ABI the only relecvant change is the removal of 4 symbols which are template instantiations. I can, of course, force instantiation of these templates but that feels quite like

Re: Bug#560778: #560778 apt-listchanges: depends on things in optional, which depend on things in extra

2010-03-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 11. März 2010, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > > python-apt in lenny and squeeze still depend on lsb-release, which is > > extra. The version in sid (migration due in 5 days) only recommends it. > > python-apt 0.7.93.2 migrated to testing. So the time is right for promoting apt-li

Re: Bug#560778: #560778 apt-listchanges: depends on things in optional, which depend on things in extra

2010-03-11 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 06:14:56PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Dienstag, 26. Januar 2010, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > > All in all (and unless I've missed something), the choice seems to be > > relatively self contained. We would "just" need to promote to standard > > python-support a

Re: Best practices for OpenPGP keys?

2010-03-11 Thread Harald Braumann
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:44:03AM -0600, Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > Hi, > Is there any good documentation about best practices for OpenPGP key > management? I plan to use gnupg (gpg), as it's conventional and seems like > the "best of breed" these days. > > Most documentation I've found seems si

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-11 Thread Harald Braumann
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 03:32:14PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > Having package.checksums be GPG-signed will take a significant change in > our infrastructure (buildd hosts, for instance, would need to have a way > to sign checksums files as well), so it's not going to happen > tomorrow. I was

Re: Best practices for OpenPGP keys?

2010-03-11 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
I don't have a doc available per se, but my own practices are mentioned in the key policy doc that I embed when I sign someone's key. It's available at http://undergrid.net/legal/gpg/ for the current version. The highlights are basically that I have 2 separate USB drives with encry

Re: Best practices for OpenPGP keys?

2010-03-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
Drew Scott Daniels wrote: > Hi, > Is there any good documentation about best practices for OpenPGP key > management? I plan to use gnupg (gpg), as it's conventional and seems like > the "best of breed" these days. > > Most documentation I've found seems significantly out of date (including > long d

Bug#573437: ITP: importlib -- Backport of importlib.import_module() from Python 2.7

2010-03-11 Thread Fladischer Michael
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Fladischer Michael -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: importlib Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Brett Cannon * URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/importlib/ * License : Python Software Found

Re: Very newbe help/pointers required about building a distribution from scratch

2010-03-11 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:46:57 + Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Neil Williams wrote: > > *Precisely* what changes do you need for that "architecture" - is it > > really a different architecture from armel? (Answers to debian-embedded > > please.) > > h

Re: Very newbe help/pointers required about building a distribution from scratch

2010-03-11 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Neil Williams wrote: > *Precisely* what changes do you need for that "architecture" - is it > really a different architecture from armel? (Answers to debian-embedded > please.) hi neil, firstly thank you for the informative post, esp. the history about actually

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums

2010-03-11 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:13:31AM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Wouter Verhelst] > > At any rate, a PGP signature takes a lot of data; much more so than > > a checksum. It's therefore more economical to produce a signed > > package.checksums file than it is to produce a package.pgpsigs. >

Akki Pat would like to add you as a friend on Skoost

2010-03-11 Thread Akki Pat
Williams Orellana We have a mutual friend on Skoost and I'd like to add you as my friend, Akki Pat. To confirm, follow the link below: http://www.skoost.com/social/?pid=5940686&eml=debian-de...@lists.debian.org&fid=6712232&blk=0&pge=12 Skoost

Re: Bug#540215: Introduce dh_checksums, clear-signed checksum

2010-03-11 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 00:37 +, The Fungi wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:22:00PM +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > > I made some tests, and it seems that we could allow,but not require, GPG > > signed checksum-file. sha256sum will ignore invalid lines by default > > (unless you specify --warn

Mattu Jaat would like to add you as a friend on Skoost

2010-03-11 Thread Mattu Jaat
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Seo Soumik would like to add you as a friend on Skoost

2010-03-11 Thread Seo Soumik
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