Re: Firmware: Scope of non-free-firmware

2022-05-10 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 2022-05-10 at 14:30 -0600, Sam Hartman wrote: > So let's assume that at least all those packages can move to > non-free-firmware. For backwards compatibility, I think that the firmware component is going to need to be a subset of non-free; i.e. packages are going to need to be *copied* no

Bug#1010829: ITP: libkdumpfile -- Kernel coredump file access

2022-05-10 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Michel Alexandre Salim X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, mic...@michel-slm.name * Package name: libkdumpfile Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Petr Tesarik * URL : https://github.com/ptesarik/libkdumpfile * License

Re: Firmware: Scope of non-free-firmware

2022-05-10 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Vincent" == Vincent Bernat writes: Vincent> ❦ 10 May 2022 14:30 -06, Sam Hartman: >> 2) We value being able to build from source when we can. We value >> being able to have reproducible builds when we can. We don't want >> to take steps backward in those areas in order to

Re: Firmware: Scope of non-free-firmware

2022-05-10 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 10 May 2022 14:30 -06, Sam Hartman: > 2) We value being able to build from source when we can. We value > being able to have reproducible builds when we can. We don't want to > take steps backward in those areas in order to get hardware working > better. Is there any firmware that would match

rewarding the good Open Source work :)

2022-05-10 Thread admin4
Dear Debian Developers, the idea is to reward the good Open Source work :) What about (could do that in PHP) reward system, that logs/makes transparent, what developer-contributor, contributed how much "work" (meassured in hours/lines of code/but also votes (rating the quality of the commit?)

Firmware: Scope of non-free-firmware

2022-05-10 Thread Sam Hartman
TL;DR: I tried to think about what all would go in non-free-firmware if we create it. I think there are some complicated questions especially around source dvds and dependencies. Hi. So it sounds like a number of the options involve creating a non-free-firmware component, and we might even have

Re: udevil (package) recommends udisks2?

2022-05-10 Thread Michael Biebl
[such questions are probably better directed at debian-user] Am 10.05.22 um 14:46 schrieb Jaime: On Tue, 10 May 2022 at 13:06, Jaime wrote: According to https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/udevil, udevil recommends udisks2. I've also just realised that udisks2 is not mentioned anywhere in

Re: udevil (package) recommends udisks2?

2022-05-10 Thread Jaime
On Tue, 10 May 2022 at 13:06, Jaime wrote: > According to https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/udevil, udevil > recommends udisks2. I've also just realised that udisks2 is not mentioned anywhere in the upstream build instructions: https://github.com/IgnorantGuru/udevil/blob/master/README

udevil (package) recommends udisks2?

2022-05-10 Thread Jaime
According to https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/udevil, udevil recommends udisks2. Two questions: 1) Why? 2) What willI I lose by having udevil *without* udisks2? Many thanks, J