Re: merged-/usr transition: debconf or not?

2021-11-11 Thread Ansgar
Hi Svante, On Thu, 2021-11-11 at 23:22 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > I'm not sure he has the skill or experience enough to submit a patch to > dpkg. Complaining is much easier than proposing something constructive. I would like to remind you that Debian expects somewhat decent behavior of contri

Re: Epoch bump for golang-github-valyala-fasthttp

2021-11-11 Thread Pirate Praveen
On 12 November 2021 12:38:23 am IST, Guillem Jover wrote: >Hi! > >The golang-github-valyala-fasthttp package used to have date-based >release numbers (current Debian version 20160617-2). Upstream has >since switched to semver (latest upstream version 1.31.0). > >So the version scheme has been r

Re: merged /usr vs. symlink farms

2021-11-11 Thread Guillem Jover
unblock 848622 by 134758 thanks On Sun, 2021-08-22 at 11:21:38 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Sat, 2021-08-21 at 22:57 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > On Sat, 2021-08-21 at 18:47:50 +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > The bug is real, nobody doubts that - it has been filed on dpkg 20 > > > years a

Bug#999498: ITP: qt6-serialbus -- Qt 6 Serial Bus module

2021-11-11 Thread Patrick Franz
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Patrick Franz X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, delta...@debian.org, debian-qt-...@lists.debian.org * Package name: qt6-serialbus Version : 6.2.1 Upstream Author : The Qt Company Ltd. * URL : https://www.qt.io/develop

Re: Search content (.h files) of all (-dev) packages?

2021-11-11 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2021-11-11 at 19:13 +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > wget http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/main/Contents-amd64.gz > apt download `zgrep '\.h ' Contents-amd64.gz |rev|cut -d/ -f1|rev|sort|uniq` An alternative to wget and zgrep is apt-file: apt download $(apt-file search -lx '\.h$') apt

Work-needing packages report for Nov 12, 2021

2021-11-11 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: 1260 (new: 0) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 188 (new: 1) Total number of packages reques

Bug#999493: ITP: pika-backup -- simple backups based on borg

2021-11-11 Thread Debian Borg Collective
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian Borg Collective X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: pika-backup Version : 0.3.5 Upstream Author : Sophie Herold * URL : https://apps.gnome.org/app/org.gnome.World.PikaBackup/ htt

Re: merged-/usr transition: debconf or not?

2021-11-11 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2021-11-11 at 16:07 -0500, Zack Weinberg wrote: > Marco d'Itri wrote: > > Since some significant work on dpkg is reasonably not forthcoming > > Yeah, because _you,_ Marco, prefer to spend your time trying to > gaslight the project into thinking there isn't a critical-severity > bug in usr

Bug#999491: ITP: libptytty -- library for OS-independent pseudo-tty management

2021-11-11 Thread Ryan Kavanagh
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ryan Kavanagh X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, r...@debian.org * Package name: libptytty Version : 2.0 * URL : http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libptytty.html * License : GPLv2+ Programming Lang: C++ Descripti

Re: merged-/usr transition: debconf or not?

2021-11-11 Thread Zack Weinberg
Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Nov 10, Sam Hartman wrote: > > I'm sorry, but I think the only way in which that horse is dead is that > > no one has proposed patches to dpkg. > Indeed, because the sides of this argument are like three people (one of > them being the dpkg maintainer) versus everybody el

Re: Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Richard Laager
On 11/11/21 1:23 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Nowadays I'm not so sure anymore, e.g. I'm even considering disabling GnuTLS support in librelp. Just wondering if anyone would object to such a change? I would not. I force OpenSSL anyway. That is at least in part so we can use tls.tlscfgcmd to set

Re: Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Michael Biebl writes: > What a coincidence. Just the other day I received > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=999375 in rsyslog. Yeah, this is exactly the sort of thing that I've seen with GnuTLS. While ideally one would work to debug and reproduce that problem and improve GnuTL

Epoch bump for golang-github-valyala-fasthttp

2021-11-11 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! The golang-github-valyala-fasthttp package used to have date-based release numbers (current Debian version 20160617-2). Upstream has since switched to semver (latest upstream version 1.31.0). So the version scheme has been reset, and unfortunately given that no prefix was used when initially

Re: Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Michael Biebl
On 11.11.21 17:01, Russ Allbery wrote: Alexander Traud writes: Debian is very much OpenSSL. However, I see some packages default to GnuTLS or even NSS without providing OpenSSL, although their source project supports it. Historically, use of GnuTLS was mostly because of licensing restrictio

Re: Short description disapearing from package tracker

2021-11-11 Thread Ben Tris
Now you say it, I remember that I had already noticed the same name binary. Thanks for the quick responce and the link. > Op 11-11-2021 19:28 schreef Andrey Rahmatullin : > > > On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 07:16:50PM +0100, Ben Tris wrote: > > Maybe I did make a mistake. Is the description of the fi

Re: Short description disapearing from package tracker

2021-11-11 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 07:16:50PM +0100, Ben Tris wrote: > Maybe I did make a mistake. Is the description of the first binary visible at > the source package? No, otherwise all pages would have some description. The description of the binary with the same name as the source package is displayed.

Re: Short description disapearing from package tracker

2021-11-11 Thread Ben Tris
Maybe I did make a mistake. Is the description of the first binary visible at the source package? Why is there not a seperate description for a source package, I think that would make more sence, at least I would like to see a short description for the source. > Op 29-10-2021 08:29 schreef Andr

Re: Search content (.h files) of all (-dev) packages?

2021-11-11 Thread Adam Borowski
On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 04:27:47PM +0100, Alexander Traud wrote: > Question: Exists an (easy) way to 'grep' all headers files of all packages in > Debian? Codesearch indexes 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 packages, it sounds like you want binaries. wget http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sid/main/Contents-amd64.gz apt

Bug#999478: ITP: golang-opentelemetry-otel -- OpenTelemetry Go API and SDK

2021-11-11 Thread Shengjing Zhu
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Shengjing Zhu * Package name: golang-opentelemetry-otel Version : 1.1.0-1 Upstream Author : OpenTelemetry * URL : https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-go * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Go Descript

Re: Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 08:01:54AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > (Didn't Red Hat attempt to standardize on NSS a while back? I feel like > that didn't work and they stopped that effort, but some quick searching > didn't uncover any support for that belief.) https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Cry

Re: Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Timo Aaltonen
On 11.11.2021 18.01, Russ Allbery wrote: Alexander Traud writes: Debian is very much OpenSSL. However, I see some packages default to GnuTLS or even NSS without providing OpenSSL, although their source project supports it. Historically, use of GnuTLS was mostly because of licensing restricti

Re: Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Alexander Traud writes: > Debian is very much OpenSSL. However, I see some packages default to > GnuTLS or even NSS without providing OpenSSL, although their source > project supports it. Historically, use of GnuTLS was mostly because of licensing restrictions because OpenSSL was incompatible wi

Crypto Libs: Linking to OpenSSL, GnuTLS, NSS, ..?

2021-11-11 Thread Alexander Traud
Many projects out there support not just a single crypto library like OpenSSL but others like GnuTLS and NSS as well. While building the project, a switch must be enabled or changed. Some projects even default not to OpenSSL. I saw Curl, which supports all three via six different packages, three

Re: Search content (.h files) of all (-dev) packages?

2021-11-11 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2021-11-11 16:27:47 +0100 (+0100), Alexander Traud wrote: [...] > Question: Exists an (easy) way to 'grep' all headers files of all > packages in Debian? [...] That may be possible with https://codesearch.debian.net/ though you'll probably want to fiddle with the filetype and maybe package para

Re: Search content (.h files) of all (-dev) packages?

2021-11-11 Thread Alberto Luaces
Alexander Traud writes: > Question: Exists an (easy) way to 'grep' all headers files of all packages in > Debian? Does https://codesearch.debian.net help? -- Alberto signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Search content (.h files) of all (-dev) packages?

2021-11-11 Thread Alexander Traud
Recently, I stumbled over a change in Doxygen [1][2][3] which broke the online documentation of a project, I had to use. The fix is easy. However, realizing the issue is not easy (no error, warning, just subtle glitches in the docs). Long story short, I grepped all -dev packages and their header

Re: merged-/usr transition: debconf or not?

2021-11-11 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 01:48:07AM +0200, Uoti Urpala wrote: > David Kalnischkies wrote: > > As the transition hasn't started everyone not already merged is currently > > deferring it. That is true for those who upgrade daily as well as for > > those people who seemingly only upgrade their sid syst

Processed: Re: Bug#998689: general: Screen with wrong resolution at boot and marked as disconnected after suspend

2021-11-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 src:linux 5.10.70-1 Bug #998689 [general] general: Screen with wrong resolution at boot and marked as disconnected after suspend Bug reassigned from package 'general' to 'src:linux'. Ignoring request to alter found versions of bug #998689 to the same val