Re: ubuntudiff.debian.net status

2018-02-13 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 2018-02-12 22:41, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: If DSA is not able to restore my .debian.net domains, I can explain to interested DDs how to restore them. FYI, someone tried but its request got rejected by the system because the domains are already used by me. So, it will require enabling my account

Re: ubuntudiff.debian.net status

2018-02-12 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Hi, On 2018-02-12 16:58, Frédéric Bonnard wrote: Hi all, since a few days, ubuntudiff is not reachable (name does not resolve). I see Mehdi administrate this domain ( https://wiki.debian.org/DebianNetDomains ). Mehdi, anyone, do you know what's going on ? Thanks for pointing this out. I

Re: ISO download difficult

2018-01-04 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
n community. I really don't think you are in a minority on this subject. We just seem to be stuck with our own administrative burden and lack some leadership on complex subjects where we might be helped with some push. -- Mehdi

Re: salsa.debian.org (git.debian.org replacement) going into beta

2017-12-26 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
oposals should build upon the notion of teams in tracker.d.o or in gitlab (or both?). Both tools have a notion of a "team" or a "group" and could provide an email alias for member subscribed or member of those groups. I believe this would address the need of most teams, to have a single point of contact. Such aliases would help us to avoid bug notifications and alike on discussion MLs. Best, -- Mehdi

Re: OCF.tw for Debian Trusted Organization

2017-03-08 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
, ChangZhuo Chen wrote: On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 06:47:35PM +0100, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: I have gone through your page and here are my first remarks: - The bylaws are not in english and are not stored in a file (I see you use a pad to share it). You may want to publish it on a webpage or a flat

Re: OCF.tw for Debian Trusted Organization

2017-03-06 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Hello, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On 22/02/2017 04:30, Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) wrote: > Dear Mehdi, > > I'd like to propose OCF.tw to be a Trusted Organization. > And OCF.tw also have the interests to be in. But I don't know how to start. >

Re: Bits from the DPL -- June 2016

2016-06-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Hi, On 27/06/2016 21:26, Iustin Pop wrote: > On 2016-06-27 18:10:00, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> - - Approved purchase of PGP hardware tokens for DAMs. (Up to 200€) > > Could you please tell which hardware was this? Just curious for my own > use—still have to migrate to such

Re: Bits from the DPL -- June 2016

2016-06-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Hi, On 27/06/2016 20:52, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 06:10:00PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> Newmaint delegation revoked >> === >> >> The Newmaint team is responsible of checking new Debian Maintainers >> appl

Re: Archive changes

2016-03-19 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/ben.git/tree/lib/benl_compression.ml And this can be specified with a CLI flag or in the configuration file. Regards, -- Mehdi

Re: Death to git://! Long live git://!

2016-01-08 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
iable). The lintian flag is a good idea too. -- Mehdi

Re: Bug#807019: tracking bin-num - broken unison due to binnmu upload

2016-01-04 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 2016-01-04 17:24, Stéphane Glondu wrote: Le 22/12/2015 00:38, Mehdi Dogguy a écrit : The change done in unison 2.48 to overcome this looks pretty big... I'm not sure I'll be able/willing to provide a unison2.40.102 any more. Moreover, this package was created to provide compatib

Bug#809705: general: let people use non-free software but opt-out of non-open software

2016-01-04 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
be very vague or quite complicated. Regards, -- Mehdi

Re: Bug#807019: tracking bin-num - broken unison due to binnmu upload

2015-12-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ble with recent OCaml version. This is now fixed in Unison 2.48... hence the backport of Unison 2.48. But there is nothing to fix in Stable... My only doubt right now (about the backport) is about #805456. It would be great to hear about the submitter before exposing Unison 2.48 to users of stable. Regards, -- Mehdi

Re: Bug#807019: tracking bin-num - broken unison due to binnmu upload

2015-12-21 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
that's a design flaw in Unison that cannot be easily fixed. > A possible way out for stable (and old-stable) users could be to use 2.48 from backports, when 2.48 will be packaged and migrated to testing. My 2 cents, -- Mehdi

Re: Bits from the Wanna Build team

2015-08-22 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Hi Steve, Steve Langasek writes: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 01:12:12PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> Auto-building arch:all packages >> === >> >> [snip] >> > > This is all great news! > > If I'm not mistaken, the la

Bug#793058: ITP: jsonm -- Non-blocking streaming JSON codec for OCaml

2015-07-20 Thread Mehdi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi * Package name: jsonm Version : 0.9.1 Upstream Author : Daniel Bünzli * URL : http://erratique.ch/software/jsonm * License : BSD Programming Lang: OCaml Description : Non-blocking streaming JSON codec for

Bug#793056: ITP: uutf -- Non-blocking streaming Unicode codec for OCaml

2015-07-20 Thread Mehdi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi * Package name: uutf Version : 0.9.4 Upstream Author : Daniel Bünzli * URL : http://erratique.ch/software/uutf * License : BSD Programming Lang: OCaml Description : Non-blocking streaming Unicode codec for

Re: Bits from the dpkg project: 1.17.x series, general news

2015-04-20 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
work, Raphaël! Thanks buxy for all your (past and future) work on dpkg! -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/2fceaa864216ed26d856c61f089cc...@dogguy.org

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2015-03-28 Thread Mehdi
Hello ,i have a question about my pc,I bought a pc with original operation windows 7 almost one year ago then my internet become slow after that i give my pc to my friend to fix it ,now i see that he totally change the operation without ask me ,now when i start my pc i dont see any windows 7 c

Re: Hosting offers for Debian development

2015-02-21 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 06:52:20PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, 2015-02-18 at 19:33 +0100, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > > > If someone is working on some new project/service for Debian and wants > > to be hosted on a DSA-managed machine, what are the criteria that > > shou

Re: Hosting offers for Debian development

2015-02-19 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
sort of guidelines that developers should keep in mind while creating their project, if they plan to be hosted on a DSA-managed machine eventually. It also doesn't have to be exhaustive, but at least give an idea of what is reasonable to expect and what are the general restrictions. Regards,

Re: Hosting offers for Debian development

2015-02-18 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ice if DSA could clarify that for their fellow developers. [1]: or if it exists, I'd be happy to read it. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Bug#712571: ITP: opam -- package manager for OCaml

2013-06-17 Thread Mehdi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Dogguy * Package name: opam Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : OCamlPro * URL : http://opam.ocamlpro.com/ * License : GPL3 Programming Lang: OCaml Description : package manager for OCaml OPAM stands for

Re: Debian development and release: always releasable (essay)

2013-05-11 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
to do it during the development cycle this time. -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/a9216453b89dd7358222efbc2734d...@dogguy.org

Re: OCaml and running shipped binaries (was Re: multiarch and interpreters/runtimes)

2013-05-05 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
BFSes if you remove the binaries from boot/. If you do it without adapting the packaging… of course, it will FTBFS! /me o_O That's RC, I think. It is not. (and it is not the only package doing that). -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#698058: ITP: opam -- package manager for OCaml

2013-01-13 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Dogguy * Package name: opam Version : 0.9.0 Upstream Author : OCamlPro * URL : http://opam.ocamlpro.com/ * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: OCaml Description : package manager for OCaml OPAM stands for

Bug#697505: ITP: ocaml-re -- regular expression library for OCaml

2013-01-06 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Dogguy * Package name: ocaml-re Version : 1.1.1 Upstream Author : Jerome Vouillon * URL : https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml-re * License : LGPL 2.1 Programming Lang: OCaml Description : regular expression

Re: Mass bug filling about proprietary code of adobe in our type1 fonts

2012-11-25 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 11/25/2012 07:36 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> On 11/25/2012 02:39 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: >>> Quoting Bastien ROUCARIES (roucaries.bast...@gmail.com): >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I plan

Re: Mass bug filling about proprietary code of adobe in our type1 fonts

2012-11-25 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
7;s a good idea to delay the release a little bit more, > again. > It will not delay the release, if we agree on ignoring them for Wheezy (only). Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: possible mass bug filing for packages shipping stuff in /var/run, /var/lock, /run?

2012-10-08 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ctly fine to me that the release team decides what is RC or > not (even if I don't agree, it's your call...), […] Julien answered the question though and you don't seem to disagree (by reading your mail). -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/5072ad96.30...@dogguy.org

Re: Changes to Debian Maintainer upload permissions

2012-09-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
of packages ; or for people waiting to become DD. If some person has a need to upload 450 packages, then that person should become DD. Your idea simply abuses the DM status. My 2 cents, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: Changes to Debian Maintainer upload permissions

2012-09-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ries and applications because it makes transitions harder for no good reason. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian

Re: Mini Debconf in Paris - November 24 & 25th 2012

2012-09-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
/wiki/Miniconf-Paris/2012 L'inscription n'est pas obligatiore cette année mais cela nous est utile pour avoir une approximation du nombre de participants. Cordialement, -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Bug#687932: ITP: python-django-openstack-auth -- A django authentication backend for Openstack

2012-09-17 Thread Mehdi Abaakouk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Abaakouk * Package name: python-django-openstack-auth Version : 1.0.1 Upstream Author : Gabriel Hurley * URL : https://github.com/gabrielhurley/django_openstack_auth.git * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python

Bug#687518: ITP: python-cinderclient -- python bindings to the OpenStack Volume API

2012-09-13 Thread Mehdi Abaakouk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Abaakouk * Package name: python-cinderclient Version : folsom Upstream Author : Openstack * URL : https://github.com/openstack/python-cinderclient * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: Python Description

Bug#687510: ITP: python-warlock -- Python object model built on top of JSON schema

2012-09-13 Thread Mehdi Abaakouk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Abaakouk * Package name: python-warlock Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Brian Waldon * URL : http://github.com/bcwaldon/warlock * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: python Description : Python object

Bug#687505: ITP: python-glanceclient -- Client library for Openstack glance server.

2012-09-13 Thread Mehdi Abaakouk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Abaakouk * Package name: python-glanceclient Version : folsom Upstream Author : Openstack * URL : https://github.com/openstack/python-glanceclient * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: Python Description

Bug#687415: ITP: python-swiftclient -- Client libary for Openstack Swift API

2012-09-12 Thread Mehdi Abaakouk
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Abaakouk * Package name: python-swiftclient Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Openstack * URL : https://github.com/openstack/python-swiftclient * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: Python Description

Re: Enabling uupdate to simply remove files from upstream source (Was: Minified javascript files)

2012-09-06 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
web/?p=pkg-ocaml-maint/packages/why.git;a=blob;f=debian/gbp.conf;h=4435dcbe6d877cec7f562e8757939b7e98ecf5d8;hb=HEAD for how to configure it. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Bug#686664: ITP: dochelp -- utility to browse doc-base registered documents

2012-09-04 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Dogguy * Package name: dochelp Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Mehdi Dogguy * URL : http://git.debian.org/?p=users/mehdi/dochelp.git * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: OCaml, Javascript Description

Re: Bug#679547: ITP: ben -- toolbox for Debian maintainers

2012-06-29 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 06/29/2012 09:15 PM, Ralf Treinen wrote: > On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 07:21:21PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> Package: wnpp >> Severity: wishlist >> Owner: Mehdi Dogguy >> >> * Package name: ben >> Version : 0.6 >> Upstream Autho

Re: Bug#679547: ITP: ben -- toolbox for Debian maintainers

2012-06-29 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
OCaml libs to build. It also builds an OCaml library that it is meant to grow considerably in future. I don't think it is a good idea to put it in devscripts. ¹: This has to do with "Britney". Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Bug#679547: ITP: ben -- toolbox for Debian maintainers

2012-06-29 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Dogguy * Package name: ben Version : 0.6 Upstream Author : Mehdi Dogguy and Stéphane Glondu * URL : http://ben.debian.net/ * License : AGPL-3+ Programming Lang: C, OCaml Description : toolbox for Debian

Re: The future (or non-future) of ia32-libs

2012-06-23 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 06/23/2012 08:23 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Unfortunately, we never require that our users upgrade to the latest > point release before upgrading to stable+1. http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#system-status -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤ

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
responsibility of a sponsor, but it seems OT wrt. the original request. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arc

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
d not ignore them and force your own (which was, aiui, what the original submitter of this thread wanted to do) just because $foo. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ffected by severe or critical bugs. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4fc785ae.40...@dogguy.org

Re: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless

2012-05-25 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
need operations with big files in /tmp? Increase your swap? If it is not possible, then your RAM won't help much neither. If you really have many RAM and less disk, then this is very a specific case and we shouldn't bother making it "a general case". Regards, -- Meh

Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...

2012-05-16 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 16/05/12 13:41, Wookey wrote: is there any reason not to just upload this to Debian? There are ITPs filed for it: - http://bugs.debian.org/582884 - http://bugs.debian.org/576359 Regards, -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: MATE Desktop Environment in Debian

2012-02-08 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 08/02/12 14:05, Stefano Karapetsas wrote: I saw some gnome design team mockups of all applications, and I find its far from GNOME2. Then, why don't you help them? (It is easier than re-packaging and maintaining Gnome2). Regards, -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: MATE Desktop Environment in Debian

2012-02-08 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
f the discussion? Regards, -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f325217.8050...@dogguy.org

Re: dpkg-source again broken wrt to 3.0 (quilt)???

2012-01-18 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
to send a debdiff when NMUing. That's even better to see what the changes of the NMU are (See devref §5.11.1). Personally, I find patching files under debian/ directory makes things more difficult to track (probably because I don't expect to find those changes there). Regards, --

Re: Patch Tagging Guidelines: DEP-3 moved to ACCEPTED status

2012-01-16 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
x27;t contain a description, fwiw. See http://lintian.debian.org/tags/quilt-patch-missing-description.html Regards, -- Mehdi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists

Re: [Pkg-scala-maint] Binary blobs in source packages

2011-12-13 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 12/13/2011 07:26 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 07:03:55PM +0100, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> On 12/13/2011 01:23 PM, Thomas Koch wrote: > >>> So is it ok to ship binaries in the source package that are only >>> required during build? Can I do t

Re: [Pkg-scala-maint] Binary blobs in source packages

2011-12-13 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 12/13/2011 07:26 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 07:03:55PM +0100, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> On 12/13/2011 01:23 PM, Thomas Koch wrote: > >>> So is it ok to ship binaries in the source package that are only >>> required during build? Can I do t

Re: [Pkg-scala-maint] Binary blobs in source packages

2011-12-13 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
justified for simple-build-tool. I was planning to have a look at it, but didn't find time to actually do that. IIRC, another issue is that simple-build-tool requires network access during the build… I guess it can be fooled somehow but didn't check yet. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الد

Re: Announcing derivatives patches and call for help and feedback

2011-10-25 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ffs. In any case, I'd be happy to help here to implement and setup this new service. ¹: btw, the tool's name is “maddie”. -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Bug#643736: ITP: ocaml-zarith -- arithmetic and logical operations over arbitrary-precision integers

2011-09-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mehdi Dogguy * Package name: ocaml-zarith Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Xavier Leroy and Antoine Mine * Url : https://forge.ocamlcore.org/projects/zarith/ * License : LGPL 2 with special linking exception Programming

Re: Removal of systemtap from testing

2011-07-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 07/27/2011 11:42 AM, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: Systemtap seems in pretty bad shape. Its removal from testing has been requested (See #635543) and will be effective by Saturday if still not fixed. hum, Julien already put a hint for it and it is now removed from testing. It is always possible to

Removal of systemtap from testing

2011-07-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Hello, Systemtap seems in pretty bad shape. Its removal from testing has been requested (See #635543) and will be effective by Saturday if still not fixed. It you still care about systemtap, please step up and offer your help to fix it. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org

Re: Orphaning some packages...

2011-07-08 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 07/07/2011 07:13 PM, Xavier Oswald wrote: > > Take this announce as a "come back" with new motivation :) > Im incrementaly managing my time for getting back to a normal debian activity. > Welcome back! :) -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBS

Re: build self-contained repository for offline use

2011-07-05 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
might be what you are looking for. HTH, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي mehdi@{dogguy.org,debian.org} -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4e12d80a.3060...@debian.org

Re: Bugs against packages from BPO

2011-06-07 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ve those tags if he's sure that it also applies to testing/unstable. Thanks for your other answers on debugs. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Bugs against packages from BPO

2011-06-07 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
at we could have those bugreports on bugs.d.o directly and that there is no need for another instance of debbugs, because their number isn't insane, as most of us tend to think. [1] http://backports.debian.org/FAQ/ Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To U

Re: Anonymous read-only access and Vcs-* [Re: Alioth status update, take 3]

2011-05-25 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
stanace. > > The old URLs now redirect to the new ones, so nothing should be broken. > User-repositories are still broken though (take src:kino as an example). Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: Alioth status update, take 3

2011-05-25 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
#x27;s setup… Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ddcbc08.9010...@dogguy.org

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-05-03 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
to gather such informations and put them somewhere so that we don't understand why is it so important, and why users don't just use testing today. I can't find the answers here and it seems that you're not able to give them, because otherwise you would have used them already to

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-05-03 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
her, then we gained nothing but some burden within Debian and some bad consequences for Wheezy. So, please do not use such simplistic conclusions. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي mehdi@{dogguy.org,debian.org} -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Perl 5.12 transition in progress; uninstallable packages

2011-05-03 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
/release.debian.org/~jcristau/perl5.12-binNMUs-source-all.txt Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4dbfe402.3080...@dogguy.org

Re: Reporting same bug in different packages

2011-05-02 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ould file a bug with each viewer, so that each code gets fixed. Well, both do use libpoppler5… which is a PDF rendering library. My 2cents, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-05-02 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
at being used by > 'standard' users. > I can also say exactly the same about testing ;) I don't think we can go too far with this argument. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4dbe55f1.9070...@dogguy.org

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-05-01 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
se notes 2) not enough contributors fixing RC-bugs 3) people working on upgrade tests and fixing upgrade issues 4) d-i releases are not frequent and take too long, that really slows down things a bit. It has direct impact on 3). If we can enhance some of them (hopefully, all of them), we will be

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
"rolling", especially when all the work is already done (migration scripts, etc…) Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lis

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
to upload the fixed package to $codename-proposed-updates. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 04/30/2011 03:47 PM, Arno Töll wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 30.04.2011 15:24, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: On 04/30/2011 03:16 PM, Arno Töll wrote: Perhaps that's a not a particular fair demand. See, crucial for Raphaels idea as I read it is "official" s

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 04/30/2011 03:24 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: On 30/04/11 at 14:31 +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: On 04/28/2011 08:20 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: The sooner we get the big transitions done, the sooner we can focus on fixing the remaining bugs. There will be always new transitions… you're gon

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
nd it doesn't anything else than manpower and time. All tools and data are already published and free software. And, if he needs assistance to set up one of the needed tools, I'm sure he'll find some. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 04/28/2011 08:20 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: The sooner we get the big transitions done, the sooner we can focus on fixing the remaining bugs. There will be always new transitions… you're gonna to wait for ever. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBS

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
without waiting. Go book "rolling.debian.net" and set up a britney instance there. It's not a difficult task. It will help us to know who actually uses it, when, how much, etc… Please do prove us wrong! Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ng" won't fix those problems. And, saying that it'll be supported on a 'best-effort basis', it doesn't ring any bell to me, tbh. We all already do that, except a few (I don't even know who they are). Those won't change their behavior because it's already &#x

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ause it requires much time and manpower), and we will be forced to accept the new version. We did it _once_ for Chromium, it's not said that we will do that again! So this argument doesn't stand either. It's making a big assumptions on various things. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-29 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
n't see periods where all Release Team members were really that busy to not be able to add an age-days hint or approve a t-p-u upload. I'm not sure we will see that day. And the same issue remains true with rolling scenario (existence of that bottleneck). Having that said, avoiding bo

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
e. It was really not meant to be sent. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4db9e0fa.8070...@dogguy.org

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 28/04/2011 17:30, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> 1) At the beginning of the developement cycle, (with the new plan) you >> start from testing, and not the new stable. So, you don't start with a >> base that's rc-bug free, or a

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 28/04/2011 17:25, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 28/04/11 at 16:52 +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> >> 1) At the beginning of the developement cycle, (with the new plan) you >> start from testing, and not the new stable. So, you don't start with a >> base that's

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ve an answer yet. But, it you'd like me to read your ideas, you're going to put some efforts and post them here, instead of pointing me to your blog. really. -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي mehdi@{dogguy.org,debian.org} -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 28/04/2011 15:52, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> | before| during | release | freeze| freeze >> | day+1 | dev period | | >> ———

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 28/04/2011 11:29, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Wed, 27 Apr 2011, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> For example: What would be Rolling's content right after a release? >> (comparing to testing, which starts from the stable just released). >> I > > Rolling doesn't m

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ect well the goal of something > that's constantly usable. > Except that it's lying to our users to name it "rolling" because packages from rolling won't be rc-bug free. For this reason, I think that "testing" is a very well choosen name, more honest about

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
On 28/04/2011 09:06, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 05:58:46PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: >> Funny… reading your recent blogpost, > > (FWIW, the blog post Mehdi is referring to is, I guess, at [1]) > >> you seem to not understand yet what you want

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-28 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
able > might make everyone less confused :-) > uh… thanks! that's more clear, indeed. > [1] Announcement of 'testing': > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2000/08/msg00906.html > > Regards, > S > > -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://d

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-27 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
07/people-behind-debian-adam-d-barratt-release-manager/ > http://raphaelhertzog.com/2010/12/23/people-behind-debian-mehdi-dogguy-release-assistant/ > Funny… reading your recent blogpost, you seem to not understand yet what you want to put into Rolling (and how). So, how can we comment on somet

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-13 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
tion which is targeted to support servers properly, yes, definitely. For everything else there is Ubuntu. I sincerely hope that you're joking… At least, the rest of the project doesn't share this view. It's like saying that "Desktop users are second class citizens", whi

Re: plan to clean up unstable

2011-04-10 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
ore 2009. can't this limit to 2009 be pushed further? what would be the difference if we consider 2010, or 2011? (Just want to see the impact). Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Re: Cross compiler ITP (armel)

2011-03-23 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
7;s correct that there is no need to consider Built-Using when migrating packages from one distribution to another, because the information there is too strict. Instead, we could check that Build-Depends are fulfilled when migrating the package. But, this is a long standing known issue (#145257).

Re: new scripts and patches for devscripts

2011-03-14 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
wrapping, they ended up on the same line :) Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d7e0ce6.6080...@dogguy.org

Re: new scripts and patches for devscripts

2011-03-11 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
implemented in other mentioned tools. Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d7a0fd5.7060...@dogguy.org

Re: new scripts and patches for devscripts

2011-03-10 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
alled (and > what build-conflicts need to be removed), in a form that's automatically > consumable by other tools including, but not limited to, apt-get. > dpkg-checkbuilddeps fails this because it only tells which b-d's are > unsatisfied, in a form that has to be further pro

Re: new scripts and patches for devscripts

2011-03-10 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
devscripts is too much work without benefit. devscripts would depend on python then. I suspect that the number of scripts to be moved is quite low. Moreover, most of them are very simple and can be rewritten very easily. Is rewriting them not an option? Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http:/

Re: Release Update: deep freeze, remaining bugs, schedule, themes and Wheezy

2010-12-26 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
the tagging to be done by anyone or only by the release team? The latter. > Do you want suggestions sent to you? > Feel free to send us suggestions at debian-rele...@lists.debian.org Regards, -- Mehdi Dogguy مهدي الدڤي http://dogguy.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dev

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