Re: Bug reports for Uploaders

2025-03-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2025-03-05 at 01:32 +0800, Blair Noctis wrote: > On 04/03/2025 21:43, Marc Haber wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2025 19:15:16 +0800, Blair Noctis > > wrote: > > [...] > > > Honestly I never understood how exactly @p.d.o addresses work. > > > Devref says it's "a simple email alias" that "provides

Re: Strange armel build error

2024-08-18 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2024-08-18 at 14:23 +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: > On Sun, Aug 18, 2024 at 11:02:03AM +0200, Alec Leamas wrote: > > Hi Stephen, > > > > On 18/08/2024 09:04, Stephen Kitt wrote: > > [...] > > > If you can’t fix the build, you don’t need to exclude the > > > architecture — you > > > ca

Re: archive.debian.org mirrors

2024-04-27 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2024-04-28 at 00:09 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > [As a general note, the primary contact point for possible mirror > issues is mirrors@d.o, not debian-devel] > > On Sat, 2024-04-27 at 12:16 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > > [...] > > Further it seems mir

Re: archive.debian.org mirrors

2024-04-27 Thread Adam D. Barratt
[As a general note, the primary contact point for possible mirror issues is mirrors@d.o, not debian-devel] On Sat, 2024-04-27 at 12:16 +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > it should be possible to reach archive.debian.org via rsync, however > this fails for me.  Is this intentional, or can this be fixe

Re: Bug#1043027: ITP: tmpl -- A tool to apply variables from cli, env, JSON/TOML/YAML files to templates

2023-08-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2023-08-04 at 17:35 +0200, Sergio Talens-Oliag wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Sergio Talens-Oliag > > * Package name: tmpl > Version : 0.4.0-1 > Upstream Author : krako > * URL : https://github.com/krakozaure/tmpl > * License : Exp

Re: Bug email is not getting to me

2022-09-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2022-09-25 at 15:42 -0500, Steven Robbins wrote: > When I first started with Debian many many years ago, I would > routinely see > email for bug reports submitted against packages I maintain, and > responses to > said bugs. Nowadays I get essentially none of that. The only way I > see s

Re: archive: bullseye Sources files contain multiple versions of packages - why?

2020-10-02 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2020-10-02 at 18:37 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi Christian, > > On 02-10-2020 17:05, Christian Kastner wrote: > > I've stumbled another case in buster-backports [1], where Sources > > has the following versions of src:libreoffice. > > > > Version: 1:6.3.4-2~bpo10+1 > > Version: 1:6.

Re: Allowed to build-depend a pkg in main on a pkg in non-free?

2020-09-30 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2020-09-30 at 19:31 +0200, Roland Fehrenbacher wrote: > a quick question to the list, since I didn't find an answer after a > significant time of searching: > > Is it allowed to have a source package with a build dependency on a > pkg in non-free (in this particular case nvidia-cuda-toolki

Re: Mass bugs filing: autopkgtest should be marked superficial

2020-09-17 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2020-09-17 at 09:55 +0200, Ole Streicher wrote: > Graham Inggs writes: > > On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 at 09:18, Raphael Hertzog > > wrote: > > > Please reduce the severity of all the bugs that you opened to > > > "normal" or "minor". > > > > Why? > > It does not violate the Debian Policy, Tha

Re: RFC: Final update of DEP-14 on naming of git packaging branches

2020-08-30 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2020-08-30 at 14:52 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-08-30 at 14:46, Richard Laager wrote: [...] > > (because there is no character code name for > > experimental AFAIK). > > I thought the same at one point, but in fact, there is: it's called > rc-buggy. > > https://wiki.debian.org/De

Re: Britney misses builds for architecture not listed in control

2020-08-16 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2020-08-16 at 15:51 +0200, Attila Szalay wrote: > I have a relatively new package (BoxFort). In the beginning, I used > the "any" architecture in the control so it was (tried to be) > compiled on all architectures. But from the build logs, I > realized that currently the package can only be

Re: Problems uploading libpsm2

2020-08-06 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2020-08-06 at 15:48 -0500, Brian Smith wrote: > The upload succeeds. I see the files sitting in > ftp://ftp.upload.debian.org/pub/UploadQueue/. Eventually, I see the > .changes file disappear and the remaining files are: > > libpsm2_11.2.185-1.debian.tar.xz > libpsm2_11.2.185-1.dsc > libps

Re: Bug#950760: RFS: libbpf/0.0.6-1 -- eBPF helper library (development files)

2020-02-06 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2020-02-06 08:12, Paul Gevers wrote: Hi, On 06-02-2020 00:07, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Wed, 2020-02-05 at 22:42 +, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 10:22 PM Christian Barcenas wrote: Because this changes the versioning scheme from kernel releases (libbpf-dev and libbpf0

Re: Bug#950760: RFS: libbpf/0.0.6-1 -- eBPF helper library (development files)

2020-02-05 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2020-02-05 at 22:42 +, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 10:22 PM Christian Barcenas > wrote: > > Because this changes the versioning scheme from kernel releases > > (libbpf-dev and libbpf0 currently are at 5.4.13-1 in sid) to libbpf > > version numbers (0.0.6-1), the epo

Re: udeb of rsync

2019-11-27 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2019-11-26 at 23:37 +, Samuel Henrique wrote: > Hello debian-devel, > > TL:DR; What are the drawbacks of providing an rsync udeb (and > am I right regarding the pros)? > > I would like to check in with you before moving on with this feature > request. > > rsync: Please provide an rsy

Re: Integration with systemd

2019-11-01 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2019-11-01 at 00:54 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > On Thu, 2019-10-31 at 22:40 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Oct 31, Svante Signell wrote: > > > > > When elogind enters testing there would be many more people > > > running > > > Debian with sysvinit/elogind. elogind is needed for desk

Re: How to give back a build

2019-09-12 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2019-09-12 at 19:02 +0200, Jeff wrote: > The package I uploaded yesterday failed to build[1]. In the buildd, 2 > of 1000+ tests failed. Of course, I built in a clean sbuild for sid > before I uploaded it, and the same package built fine on the newer > Ubuntu distros on launchpad. So I'm hop

Re: getting rid of "testing"

2019-06-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2019-06-25 09:39, Paul Wise wrote: On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 2:08 PM Ansgar wrote: Related to that I would like to be able to write something like deb http://deb.debian.org/debian debian11 main Already kind of possible: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian Debian9.9 main With the caveat tha

Re: non-free binary upload issue

2019-04-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2019-04-14 at 17:52 +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > I fixed bugreport #926567 [1], and I upload a binary. > Apparently my upload was accepted [2], but the binary has not yet > show up in Sid: > I guess I missed something, or forgot something because I have not > upload a binary > since a long

Re: ITP: fossology -- FOSSology is an open source license compliance software system and toolkit.

2019-03-16 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2019-03-16 at 08:16 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat 16 Mar 2019 at 10:17AM +08, Paul Wise wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 6:06 AM Guillem Jover wrote: > > > > > $ deb-why-removed fossology > > > > I think this script would be a good addition to devscripts, could > >

Re: Bug#923221: ITP: libpam-fingerprint -- Pluggable Authentication Module for fingerprint authentication

2019-02-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2019-02-25 08:20, Philipp Meisberger wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Philipp Meisberger * Package name: libpam-fingerprint Version : 1.5 Upstream Author : Philipp Meisberger * URL : https://github.com/philippmeisberger/pam-fingerprint * License

Re: Remainings of old versions of packages in UDD / tracker

2019-01-22 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2019-01-22 08:25, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: mattia@warren ~ % rmadison -S -s unstable muparser libmuparser-dev | 2.2.6.1+dfsg-1 | unstable | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, hurd-i386, i386, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, ppc64el, s390x libmuparser-doc | 2.2.3-6| unsta

Re: usrmerge -- plan B?

2018-11-27 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2018-11-27 08:18, Stephan Seitz wrote: But I don’t want to get the /usr-merge forced upon my systems because this minority is obviously too stupid to install the package and migrate their systems on their own. Please refrain from posting such messages; they are inappropriate and contribute

Re: A problem with a watch file

2018-10-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2018-10-13 at 15:23 +0300, Tommi Höynälänmaa wrote: > Hi > > > On 12.10.2018 04:40, Sergio Durigan Junior wrote: > > 2) Upstream uses "_" as the "NAME_VERSION" separator (instead of > > "NAME-VERSION").  Your regex doesn't match that.  Also, you have to > > be > > careful because upstream

Re: Re-evaluating architecture inclusion in unstable/experimental

2018-09-28 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2018-09-28 at 14:16 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > So, it's not always a purely technical decision whether a port > remains a release architecture. It's also often highly political and > somehow also influenced by commercial entities. Please don't make implications like that unl

Re: Updating the policy for conflicting binaries names ? [was: Re: Re: New package netgen-lvs with binary /usr/bin/netgen - already taken]

2018-09-12 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2018-09-12 at 22:34 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 08:18:10PM +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > > ... > > For example, in the Rust team, we have been discussing about > > packaging fd (a find alternative developed using rust [1]). > > We are planning to install it in /usr

Re: Test message

2018-07-29 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2018-07-29 at 13:40 -0500, Jonathan Busby wrote: > I have been having problems posting to this mailing list so I'm > using  > pobox.com instead of my Gmail to see if that helps as per the  > listmaster's suggestion. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2018/07/msg00449.html arrived fine y

Re: sarge bo rex

2018-06-24 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 17:11 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 18:10 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > What is the sequence of Debian release names? > > > > Which Debian web page contains such list? > > > > Fairly predictably, https://www.d

Re: sarge bo rex

2018-06-24 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 18:10 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > What is the sequence of Debian release names? > > Which Debian web page contains such list? > Fairly predictably, https://www.debian.org/releases/ Regards, Adam

Re: When pkg-foo is not at all involved here

2018-05-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2018-05-13 at 19:15 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > Hello debian-devel, > > IIRC do we agree that feedback is good. > > > On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 04:51:54PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > [always CC the package maintainer when reassigning] > >   > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2

Re: uploaded but not processed

2018-05-06 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 14:52 +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hello, > > my two last upload were successfully uploaded (yesterday and the day > before), > but they have not yet been precessed. The involved packages are: 4ti2 > and mpfrcxx. > I suspect a keying issue. Is there a log where I can get mor

Re: Conditions for testing migration

2018-02-11 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2018-02-11 at 12:25 +, Lumin wrote: > For instance, package lua-torch-xlua[3] > (= 0~20160719-g41308fe-4) is an Arch=all > package which depends on lua-torch-torch7 > (arch=any). lua-torch-torch7 is shipped by > testing, but lua-torch-xlua doesn't migrate[4]. > I tried to change Arch to

Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2017-12-26 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2017-12-26 at 19:27 +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: >  ❦ 26 décembre 2017 10:03 -0800, Russ Allbery  : > This is the sort of thing that makes me feel like you have your > > Lintian > > settings turned up too high for the amount of nit-picking that you > > want. > > The spelling tags that apply

Re: [BUMP] r-cran-readstata13 had five weeks in NEW queue for two uploads

2017-10-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2017-10-14 at 12:59 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > Bumping this as my mail to ftpmaster went unanswered. > > Could someone please remind me who to ask about the NEW Queue?  It is > causing > me a FTBFS as I need this Build-Depends for an existing package which > itself > has reasonably

Re: Bits from the 10th Debian Groupware Meeting

2017-08-03 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2017-08-03 14:21, Rainer Dorsch wrote: So I can see multiple solutions 1) Debian includes nextcloud only in unstable and testing (probably most compatible with the nextcloud/owncloud business models, see also https:// help.nextcloud.com/t/will-nextcloud-be-inviting-to-distribution-packages/

Re: Accepted thermald 1.5.4-2.1 (source amd64) into testing-proposed-updates

2017-06-19 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2017-06-19 8:51, Colin Ian King wrote: Hi Adam, On 18/06/17 12:14, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Wed, 2017-06-14 at 08:41 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: What was the intent of this upload? If it was to try and get the updated package into the release, then a) it's (far) too late and

Re: Accepted thermald 1.5.4-2.1 (source amd64) into testing-proposed-updates

2017-06-18 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2017-06-14 at 08:41 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > What was the intent of this upload? If it was to try and get the updated > package into the release, then a) it's (far) too late and b) it should > have been discussed, not just uploaded to t-p-u. Ping? As you uploaded

Re: Call for Signatures: stretch dedication

2017-06-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2017-06-14 9:48, Ben Finney wrote: For those who (like me) had difficulty with some of these steps, here's how I eventually got it done: Out of curiosity, which step(s)? They all seem fairly self-explanatory, but I may well be missing something. [...] $ gpg --detach-sign \ --local-us

Re: Accepted thermald 1.5.4-2.1 (source amd64) into testing-proposed-updates

2017-06-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Hi, On 2017-06-13 16:03, Colin King wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 15:23:11 +0100 Source: thermald Binary: thermald Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.5.4-2.1 Distribution: stretch Urgency: medium Maintainer: Colin King Changed-By:

Re: unblock: webkit2gtk/2.16.3-2

2017-06-02 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2017-06-01 22:29, Jeremy Bicha wrote: On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Jeremy Bicha wrote: On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 5:32 PM, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: You're best technical bet would be to upgrade to new webkit releases in stretch point releases, this would allow proper binNMUs and allow pe

Re: init system agnosticism

2017-04-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2017-04-14 at 19:05 +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote: [...] > So, it's up to us, to provide a better solution - just telling how bad > systemd is, isn't just enought (from their perspective). [...] > If we get out of the ideologic war (including the upstreams, too), > it wouldn

Re: Auto reject if autopkgtest of reverse dependencies fail or cause FTBFS

2017-01-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2017-01-14 at 11:05 +0100, Ole Streicher wrote: > I don't see the need to keep things in sync: If a new failure is > detected, it creates an RC bug against the migration candidate, with an > "affects" to the package that failed the test. The maintainer then has > the possibilities: > > *

Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems

2017-01-09 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Mon, 2017-01-09 at 21:01 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > Hi, > > Quoting Ian Jackson (2017-01-09 18:33:51) > > Johannes Schauer writes ("Re: Feedback on 3.0 source format problems"): > > > Sbuild could do this cleanup itself if there was a way to > > > automatically determine whether the user

Re: Migration despite an RC bug?

2017-01-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2017-01-04 at 20:33 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 04.01.2017 um 19:53 schrieb Margarita Manterola: > > > Can we accelerate the removal of non key packages, please? > > > > One example: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libsigc++-1.2 migrated to > > testing on Dec 29th even though it has a

Re: Help with watch file

2016-12-23 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2016-12-23 at 08:37 -0500, James McCoy wrote: > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 05:42:43PM -0500, Bill Blough wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 12:40:26PM +, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > suffers rather from leaning toothpick syndrome. Does the > > > `downloadurlmangle' support Perl's ability to h

Re: depending on libssl1.0-dev, buildd fails to find it

2016-12-19 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-12-19 12:12, Johannes Schauer wrote: Imagine you even directly build-depend on a virtual package. There is currently no way to somehow "reliably" always pick the same real provider of that virtual package. I'm not sure how that isn't exactly what you're doing by depending on "provide

Re: Work-needing packages report for Dec 9, 2016

2016-12-09 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-12-09 6:40, Paul Gevers wrote: Hi, Something went wrong with this list. At least the following. On 09-12-16 01:27, w...@debian.org wrote: GNOME (#847411), orphaned yesterday Bug Report URL: http://bugs.debian.org/847411 This bug is about: gnome-btdownload, GNOME interface for

Re: auto-removal and alternative dependencies

2016-12-08 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-12-08 13:08, Andreas Henriksson wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 01:41:38PM +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote: On 08/12/16 13:35, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 01:02:20PM +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote: [...] I don't think that clearly addresses the case of alternative dep

Re: https://manpages.debian.org/man/1/uscan

2016-12-07 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2016-12-07 at 19:59 +0100, Stéphane Blondon wrote: > The home page has a note explaining the service does not really work. > I tested it (with 'man' and 'uscan') and it works correctly. Perhaps I > missed something but the note should be removed, no ? Where? Assuming that by "home page"

Re: Bits from the Stable Release Managers

2016-11-29 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-11-28 23:07, Iustin Pop wrote: On 2016-11-27 20:42:26, Adam D. Barratt wrote: * The bug should be of severity "important" or higher Quick question: assuming all the other conditions are met (minimal patch, clean debdiff, etc.), this seems to discourage normal bugs fixin

Re: Bits from the Stable Release Managers

2016-11-29 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-11-28 23:43, Santiago Vila wrote: On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 03:11:17PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: On 2016-11-28 14:38, Holger Levsen wrote: > thanks for this update! > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 08:42:26PM +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > >* The update must be built in

Re: Unsatisfiable build-dependency in testing

2016-11-16 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2016-11-16 at 20:49 +0100, Christoph Biedl wrote: > Hello, > > two days ago, syslog-ng 3.8.1-5 migrated to testing. However, as this > package build-depends on libssl1.0-dev which is available in unstable > only at the moment, it cannot be rebuild in testing. [...] > So, does anybody else

Re: More 5 november in the release schedule

2016-11-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2016-11-13 at 11:28 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 07:37:00 +, Niels Thykier > >""" > >The release managers may make exceptions to these guidelines as they see > >fit. *Such exceptions are not precedents and you should not assume that > >your package has a similar excep

Re: misleading timestamps in binnmus

2016-11-10 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Thu, 2016-11-10 at 10:34 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > I'm still confused, thinking that this Binary-Only-Changes field needs > to be assembled into a file, called changelog.$arch, which is then put > into the debian directory of the unpacked source package. (And which is > then not included in

Re: Package name conflict question

2016-10-18 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-10-18 9:52, SZ Lin wrote: I think this situation meets the condition. The case of two programs having the same functionality but different implementations is handled via "alternatives" or the "Conflicts" mechanism. These two programs having the same functionality - implementation of R

Re: lamenting current developments [was: Re: Is missing SysV-init support a bug?]

2016-10-17 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-10-17 16:04, Bart Schouten wrote: I also want to just quickly summarize my position here, since some very long posts were written on this and linked into the thread by someone. And you then wrote another very long post. We really don't need another one. Regards, Adam

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Stretch

2016-10-09 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2016-10-09 at 21:12 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > [ adding debian-powerpc ] > > On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 06:54:44PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote: > > Niels Thykier schrieb: > > > If I am to support powerpc as a realease architecture for Stretch, I > > > need to know that there are *active*

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Stretch

2016-09-30 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2016-09-30 at 19:04 +, Niels Thykier wrote: > As for "porter qualification" > = > > We got burned during the Jessie release, where a person answered the > roll call for sparc and we kept sparc as a release architecture for > Jessie. However, we ended up wit

Re: Debian does not have customers

2016-09-24 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2016-09-24 at 16:06 +0200, Bart Schouten wrote: > Russ Allbery schreef op 24-09-2016 2:48: > > The Wanderer writes: [...] > >> Some excuses are valid, mind. That doesn't mean they aren't excuses. > > > > I guess I'm finding it quite remarkable how much concerted effort seems > > to > > b

Re: removal instead of orphaning?

2016-09-19 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-09-19 12:28, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Adam D. Barratt , 2016-09-18, 11:28: "Fixed in NMU" has not been a distinct state for several years, since the introduction of BTS version tracking. To clarify, the state still exists: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=fixed

Re: removal instead of orphaning?

2016-09-18 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2016-09-18 at 14:30 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 11:28:55 +0100, "Adam D. Barratt" > wrote: > > If your next maintainer upload includes the changelog stanza for the NMU > > in its changelog then the BTS will automatically know that your upl

Re: removal instead of orphaning?

2016-09-18 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2016-09-18 at 16:01 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 02:25:13PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > That depends on what you mean by 'after'. If you mean 'with a greater > > version', then the answer is no. The BTS parses changelogs to > > determine whether a version c

Re: removal instead of orphaning?

2016-09-18 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2016-09-18 at 11:45 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 10:10:14 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > >With the BTS version tracking feature, acking NMUs is no longer needed > >as the BTS tracks changelog heritage IIRC, so I'd not mention that in > >the description. > > So when I do the f

Re: Use and abuse of the unreproducible tag

2016-09-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2016-09-13 at 19:38 +0200, Markus Koschany wrote: > On 13.09.2016 18:25, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On 2016-09-13 12:55, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > >> On 09/13/2016 01:49 PM, Santiago Vila wrote: > >>> You can't reproduce it, or you don't want to

Re: Use and abuse of the unreproducible tag

2016-09-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-09-13 12:55, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: On 09/13/2016 01:49 PM, Santiago Vila wrote: You can't reproduce it, or you don't want to reproduce it? I added the tag because I couldn't reproduce the issue in unstable where we build our packages. It's great that it's reproducible in testin

Subjects and threads (was: Re: Is missing SysV-init support a bug?)

2016-09-03 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2016-09-03 at 21:01 +0100, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: [stuff] btw, I'm sure I'm not the only one irritated by this, but when replying to a message it is conventional to indicate such in the Subject header (e.g. with the addition of an "Re:"), unless one is changing the subject - and

Re: Is missing SysV-init support a bug?

2016-08-29 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Mon, 2016-08-29 at 13:12 +0300, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: > Don Armstrong writes: [...] > > Policy is not a tool to beat developers with; it's a method of > > documenting convention so that we can build a distribution of packages > > which interact. Like most documentation of convention, it tends t

Bug#835516: General: Incorrect permissions on /bin for Debian Jessie

2016-08-27 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2016-08-27 at 12:07 +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 09:36:12AM -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: [...] > > I think that jailkit just copies the permissions that Debian has set as > > default for /bin which are different now according to the jailkit shell. > > > > There see

Re: Is missing SysV-init support a bug?

2016-08-26 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2016-08-26 at 18:39 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > On Fri, 2016-08-26 at 17:07 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > No. It shows that, two years ago, over 18,000 machines that were > > reporting to the popcon servers had sysvinit-core installed and now > > less

Re: Is missing SysV-init support a bug?

2016-08-26 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-08-26 16:26, Dmitrii Kashin wrote: Marco d'Itri writes: On Aug 26, Carsten Leonhardt wrote: Considering the past conflicts on the topic of systemd, it should be expected that there is a considerable user base that is staying with sysvinit or another alternative. Barely noticeable:

Re: mk-build-deps cannot install particular version of Build-Depends packages

2016-08-26 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-08-26 13:15, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 11:06:25AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: [...] I don't think that apt should step outside the configured priorities without instruction from the user. Since apt doesn't currently interact with the user (but aptitude does), it can

Re: mk-build-deps cannot install particular version of Build-Depends packages

2016-08-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-08-25 10:44, Исаев Виталий wrote: Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), cmake, flatbuffers (= 1.2.0-1), This has nothing to do with mk-build-deps. Given this: ➜ apt-cache policy flatbuffers flatbuffers: Installed: (none) Candidate: 1.4.0-17 Version table: 1.4.0-17 500 500 http://repo1

Re: use long keyid-format in gpg.conf (Re: Key collisions in the wild

2016-08-10 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-08-10 12:55, Ian Jackson wrote: Adam D. Barratt writes ("Re: use long keyid-format in gpg.conf (Re: Key collisions in the wild"): On 2016-08-10 11:39, Ian Jackson wrote: > It would be much better to put out a stable release update to change > the default. (Probabl

Re: use long keyid-format in gpg.conf (Re: Key collisions in the wild

2016-08-10 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-08-10 11:39, Ian Jackson wrote: It would be much better to put out a stable release update to change the default. (Probably not a security update because of the risk of causing currently-vulnerable scripts to become nonfunctional, which is not something we normally do in security updates

Re: synaptics vs libinput and GNOME 3.20 no longer supporting synaptics

2016-07-12 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2016-07-12 at 16:34 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > GNOME 3.22 will be released before squeeze freezes That seems a little unlikely. :) Regards, Adam

Re: Package removal from testing for bug in stable

2016-06-20 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-06-20 4:09, Simon Richter wrote: Hi, On 17.06.2016 09:31, Eugene Zhukov wrote: The package is marked for autoremoval from testing, however the RC[1] bug is reported against version in stable (testing has a newer version, without a bug). In this case, send a mail to cont...@bugs.debia

Re: Next steps for gitlab.debian (Re: GitLab B.V. to host free-software GitLab for Debian project)

2016-06-08 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-06-08 10:45, Pirate Praveen wrote: On Wednesday 08 June 2016 02:51 PM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 10:25:07AM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: Thanks for the offer. It would be great if I have more hands to help with migrating git.debian.org Whoah there. Running an of

Re: Bug#825821: ITP: neomutt -- NeoMutt is a place to gather all the patches against Mutt.

2016-05-30 Thread Adam D. Barratt
[re-adding -devel to the CC] On Mon, 2016-05-30 at 17:02 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Mon, 2016-05-30 at 13:00 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > * Package name: neomutt > > Version : 20160502 > > Upstream Author : Richard Russon > >

Re: Debian i386 architecture now requires a 686-class processor

2016-05-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2016-05-14 at 10:01 +, Niels Thykier wrote: > For future reference, we updated the release-notes after the Jessie > release. Examples include: > > * > https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#systemd-sigkill-regression >- Discovered post J

Re: Debian i386 architecture now requires a 686-class processor

2016-05-09 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Mon, 2016-05-09 at 21:44 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote: > On Mon, May 9, 2016, at 20:42, Niels Thykier wrote: > > * We are too few to write the release-notes to keep track of all the > >relevant parts for a release. > >- HELP IS VERY WELCOME! > > Can we make the entry barier to contribute t

Re: Bug#821149: RFP: out-of-order -- Adventure game

2016-04-16 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Control: reassign -1 out-of-order 1.0-2 [BBCed to debian-devel for notification of the move] On Fri, 2016-04-15 at 21:48 -0400, hillhopper.new wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > > --- Please fill out the fields below. --- > >Package n

Re: About archived squeeze

2016-03-19 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2016-03-16 10:53, Mathieu Parent wrote: Hello Joerg, squeeze-lts on archive [1] has a Valid-Until header which makes apt complain. That's expected - see https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=670141 Also, squeeze is still on security [2] and LTS is still on primary miror [3]

Re: Fixing dependency resolution of britney (was: Re: The state of cross building)

2016-02-02 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2016-02-02 at 23:07 +0100, Johannes Schauer wrote: > My question is: why does it not just use dose3 just as the buildds > are doing it? How old is the dose codebase? The changelog.gz in the current Debian package only goes back to 2012, which is more than a decade after britney was origin

Re: Bug#808152: ITP: pixelmed-codec -- some imaging codices for pixelmed DICOM image and ECG viewer

2015-12-16 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 16:18 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > Description : some imaging codices for pixelmed DICOM image and ECG > viewer "Codices" is the plural of "codex"; you're looking for "codecs". Regards, Adam

Re: Mass bug filing: dpkg-buildpackage -A

2015-11-23 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 08:48 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > Julien Cristau writes: > > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 06:14:43 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > > > > If it's a “severe violation of Debian policy”, the bug is at least > > > “serious” severity. > > This is one way that a bug can be determined “S

Re: Debian is not welcome on Microsoft Azure

2015-11-23 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 13:09 -0800, Joshua R. Poulson wrote: > Sorry, I assume you meant binary-only in context. It was certainly not > our intent to ask for something like that. Ah. I'm assuming that there's been a confusion of terminology here. A binary package in this context is a package that a

Re: Debian is not welcome on Microsoft Azure

2015-11-23 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 12:43 -0800, Joshua R. Poulson wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Adam D. > Barratt wrote: > I assumed that there would have been a discussion - if only > because > adding a binary package to stable is a reasona

Re: Debian is not welcome on Microsoft Azure

2015-11-23 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2015-11-22 at 21:53 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2015-11-22 at 21:34 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On Sun, 2015-11-22 at 20:45 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > On Sun, 2015-10-18 at 12:35 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > > > On Sat, 17 Oct 2

Re: Debian is not welcome on Microsoft Azure

2015-11-22 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2015-11-22 at 20:45 +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2015-10-18 at 12:35 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > On Sat, 17 Oct 2015 18:54:51 +0100 > > Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > It would be built from the linux-tools source package. We could > > > cherry-pick more recent changes in tools/hv

Re: suggestion to add package vlan to default instalation DVD

2015-09-16 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 15:26 -0400, Pascal Giard wrote: > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > Josef Masek wrote: > > > >> it is possible to add package "vlan" to the DVD instalation images? > >> It is tiny package (36kB) and in some special environment (without > >> Internet wi

Re: is the whole unstable still broken by gcc-5?

2015-09-12 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2015-09-12 at 22:31 +0300, Виталий Филиппов wrote: > My sources.list contains sid, experimental and jessie-updates (+ oibaf > graphics-drivers ppa) That doesn't make a lot of sense. jessie-updates sits on top of (predictably enough) Jessie and won't contain anything relevant for unstable

Re: Metapackage dependencies: "Depends" or "Recommends"?

2015-07-28 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Tue, 2015-07-28 at 17:22 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Ole Streicher (2015-07-28 16:33:17) > > Ben Hutchings writes: > >> Installation of a package from the 'metapackages' section does *not* > >> mark its dependencies as automatically installed. > > > > Really? So, if someone would i

Re: Q: Which is suitable "distribution" in changelog for point release?

2015-06-22 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-06-22 14:54, Hideki Yamane wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 15:41:30 +0200 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > Then, which is better: jessie or jessie-proposed-updates? > and {testing,stable,oldstable}-security and {stretch,jessie,wheezy}-security? jessie and jessie-security. Thanks Emilio,

Re: mudlet bug #787354: icon had wrong license

2015-06-08 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-06-08 13:41, Craig Small wrote: I'm trying to work out what would be the best way forward for this. mudlet has an icon, mudlet.svg which had a cc-by-nc-sa license. I reported it to upstream who basically said "oh yeah, we stuffed up, not sure how it got there, fixed now". Do I need to

Bug#782749: All browsers except Links2 crash constantly and iceweasel is broken

2015-04-20 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-04-20 13:47, Paul Wise wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Peter Spiess-Knafl wrote: The crash of browser could be affected through the following bug in libcairo: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=767858 There is already a patch available, which Tobi and I verified

Re: Debian PHP upgrade

2015-03-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-03-25 11:22, Andile Ntebe wrote: We have Apache/2.2.22 on our Debian boxes. Ive tried using apt-get update and apt-get upgrade to try and get us onto the latest version but with no success. Is there any other way that we could get Apache updated? I have to admit I'm confused at this po

RE: Debian PHP upgrade

2015-03-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-03-25 7:12, Gareth Webb wrote: Passive-aggressive? I was merely asking from a security perspective I assume Ondřej was referring to "if we need to move over to a new distribution that has this updated version of PHP". That's a fairly strong opening gambit for "merely asking", particu

Re: Bug#778417: ITP: netcdf-python -- python interface to the netCDF4 (network Common Data Form) library

2015-02-14 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2015-02-14 at 19:55 +0100, Ross Gammon wrote: > * Package name: netcdf-python > Version : 1.1.3 > Upstream Author : University Corporation for Atmospheric Research/Unidata > * URL : http://unidata.github.io/netcdf4-python/ How does this differ from the existing

Re: Should we mark #388141 as jessie-ignore?

2015-02-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-02-12 19:59, Riley Baird wrote: In any case, even if there is interest in closing this bug, it is definitely more of a long-term thing and is unlikely to be fixed before the jessie release. Because of this, would it be okay to mark it as "jessie-ignore"? For reference, as per https://ww

Re: Who gets an email when with bugreports [was: Re: Unauthorised activity surrounding tbb package]

2015-01-19 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-01-19 11:31, Wookey wrote: I recall looking at that list for the 'maintainer and submitter' option, and being disappointed not to find one. Am I right that the only way to expliticly mail the submitter and the maintainer is to look the submitter's mail up in the initial bugrep and just CC

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