Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-30 Thread Chris Hofstaedtler
* Andreas Metzler [241231 06:59]: > On 2024-12-29 Helmut Grohne wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 01:08:49PM +0100, Ansgar 🐱 wrote: > [...] > >> I would also like to do something similar to unstable; maybe start with > >> packages uploaded before some arbitrary date that are also not included >

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-12-29 Helmut Grohne wrote: > On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 01:08:49PM +0100, Ansgar 🐱 wrote: [...] >> I would also like to do something similar to unstable; maybe start with >> packages uploaded before some arbitrary date that are also not included >> in any of oldstable/stable/testing. These ca

Bug#1091766: release-notes: trixie deprecating LXD in favor of Incus

2024-12-30 Thread Mathias Gibbens
Package: release-notes Severity: normal X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, gib...@debian.org TL;DR -- It is expected that trixie will be the last release of Debian to include LXD, and users are encouraged to migrate to Incus after upgrading. (CC'ing debian-devel for broader awarenes

Status: `Rules-Requires-Root: no` being the new default

2024-12-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Niels Thykier: Hi, This is an update on the MBF for `Rules-Requires-Root: no` as the new default. Two weeks further down the line with another update. :) # Qualitative updates: * I have asked the release team to look into whether we should go ahead with this for Trixie or wait until a

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-30 Thread Bill Allombert
Le Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 01:08:49PM +0100, Ansgar 🐱 a écrit : > Hi, > > I'm wondering how we can clean up suites like experimental and > unstable. They tend to slowly accumulate cruft that nobody cleans up, > including no longer installable packages. > > As a very simple start, I would like to rem

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2024-12-30 Thread Julien Plissonneau Duquène
Hi, Le 2024-12-30 21:38, Nikolaus Rath a écrit : If a system crashed while dpkg was installing a package, then my assumption has always been that it's possible that at least this package is corrupted. The issue here is that without the fsync there is a risk that such corruption occurs even

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2024-12-30 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Simon Richter writes: The order of operation needs to be > > 1. create .dpkg-new file > 2. write data to .dpkg-new file > 3. link existing file to .dpkg-old > 4. rename .dpkg-new file over final file name > 5. clean up .dpkg-old file > > When we reach step 4, the data needs to be written to disk

Re: Remove ancient uploads from experimental (and later unstable)

2024-12-30 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Ansgar, On Sun, Dec 29, 2024 at 01:08:49PM +0100, Ansgar 🐱 wrote: > I'm wondering how we can clean up suites like experimental and > unstable. They tend to slowly accumulate cruft that nobody cleans up, > including no longer installable packages. > > As a very simple start, I would like to rem

Bug#1091742: ITP: python-odmantic -- Simple and powerful factories for mock data generation

2024-12-30 Thread Carsten Schoenert
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Carsten Schoenert X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-odmantic Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Contact: Arthur Pastel * URL : https://github.com/art049/odmantic * License : ISC Programming Lang:

Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-30 Thread Soren Stoutner
On Sunday, December 29, 2024 12:39:59 PM MST Richard Lewis wrote: > Otto Kekäläinen writes: > >> >> i think the barrier is likely to be "i didnt know you could do that?" > >> >> rather than "how do i use that?" > >> > > >> > Salsa CI is and has always been opt-in. > >> > >> oops - i meant the op

Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-30 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 30. Dezember 2024 11:40:31 MEZ schrieb Thomas Goirand : >On 12/28/24 22:52, Simon Josefsson wrote: >> Is it possible to configure Salsa so instead of using the GitLab default >> of .gitlab-ci.yml it uses debian/salsa-ci.yml if that file exists but >> otherwise falls back to recipes/debian.yml@sa

Bug#1091720: ITP: redfish -- Redfish Python Library

2024-12-30 Thread Karsten Schoeke
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Karsten Schoeke X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: redfish Version : 3.7.5 Upstream Contact: DMTF, https://www.dmtf.org/standards/feedback * URL : https://github.com/DMTF/python-redfish-library * License

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2024-12-30 Thread Matteo Croce
Sorry, seems that the previous message was corrupted by the client. On 30/12/24 11:59, Matteo Croce wrote: > Part of the trick here is that the fsync()s are skipped, but I think > even if none of the above were problems, then we'd still need to > fsync() stuff to get the actual filesystem entries

Re: A 2025 NewYear present: make dpkg --force-unsafe-io the default?

2024-12-30 Thread Matteo Croce
> Part of the trick here is that the fsync()s are skipped, but I think > even if none of the above were problems, then we'd still need to > fsync() stuff to get the actual filesystem entries to make sense, so > the currently missing directory fsync()s might be a worse problem for > such reflink

Re: Is Salsa CI easy to use for anyone learning Debian packaging?

2024-12-30 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 12/28/24 22:52, Simon Josefsson wrote: Is it possible to configure Salsa so instead of using the GitLab default of .gitlab-ci.yml it uses debian/salsa-ci.yml if that file exists but otherwise falls back to recipes/debian.yml@salsa-ci-team/pipeline? That seems like a sensible global configurat