Re: WARNING: dh_installsystemd is moving unit files to /usr/lib/systemd/system

2021-08-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
bably debhelper should not move generators to /usr until systemd also checks that tree for generators. Or I'm missing something else. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https

Re: Q: Where is keyring packaging guideline?

2018-08-21 Thread Peter Palfrader
is good and free, then it belongs into Debian itself. However, we shouldn't start shipping random key material for various other places that just happen to offer their software in a format that is consumable by apt. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debia

Re: Is Access to Salsa restricted to a certain number of queries per time and host?

2018-07-11 Thread Peter Palfrader
, is not just ..unsmart, it's abusive. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: Renew SSO Cert (was: its dead jim - alioth is gone)

2018-06-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
until the new system is in place. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: Extended Long Term Support for Wheezy

2018-02-26 Thread Peter Palfrader
m the supported package set. If you end up hosting the repo elsewhere, then no building on DSA hosts either. (Not a promise, and not coordinated with all of DSA, just my own 20 mFRZ) -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-10-10 Thread Peter Palfrader
siness of providing VMs as a service. We provide systems that we maintain, where teams run individual services. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `.

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-19 Thread Peter Palfrader
being dropped while the addresses are > still being published. It might have been if alioth was on a DSA system. It isn't. But probably even then it wouldn't be, since retiring a service that has been on life-support for ages is the only sane answer. --

Re: Alioth: the future of mailing lists

2017-09-19 Thread Peter Palfrader
service is to be run, how it integrates in our environment, and how the team thinks they will manage things without superuser privileges. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: Adding postgresql as pre-depends for gitlab

2017-04-16 Thread Peter Palfrader
on postgres. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: debian.org RTC: announcing XMPP, SIP presence and more

2017-03-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Mon, 06 Mar 2017, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Mon, 06 Mar 2017, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On Saturday 2015-11-07, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > The Debian Project now has an XMPP service available to all Debian > > > Developers. Your Deb

Re: debian.org RTC: announcing XMPP, SIP presence and more

2017-03-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
Unfortunately, as of a few weeks ago, spammers have started to send messages > through the debian.org XMPP service. > > Can DSA please implement some form of spam filtering on this service? No, it's not a DSA service. -- | .''`. *

Re: Archive no longer accepts uploads signed using SHA-1 or RIPE-MD/160

2017-02-24 Thread Peter Palfrader
t the same > thing as RIPEMD160) It's just as short as SHA1. There appears to be little reason to use a digest this short in 2017. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.

Re: manpages.debian.org has been modernized!

2017-01-19 Thread Peter Palfrader
rt on the manpages.d.o server, then ? You know, you could just check.. :) -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: When should we https our mirrors?

2016-10-17 Thread Peter Palfrader
ld recommend deb.debian.org these days. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: Genesis of the git.d.o/gitlab.d.o confusion (Was: Next steps for gitlab.debian)

2016-06-08 Thread Peter Palfrader
t; Since usability is the main reason many people hate using alioth, > "because it's shiny" is a reasonable selling point for gitlab... But that doesn't mean we as a project have to run and keep maintaining all the things that were once shiney. --

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

2016-06-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
This way all configuration is owned by a role account and tiresome ping-pong games between the system operator and the service operator if things need changing are avoided. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal

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

2016-06-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
provide a gitlab. Not a git thing or a collaboration tool or a development platform, but a gitlab. You have a hammer, and you don't care what it's being used for as long as you can use the hammer. Call it gitlab. -- | .''`. ** Debian

Bug#817805: develop a means for apt-get update to learn about new archive signing subkeys

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Palfrader
they were on a mirror. We should to figure out a way how to properly do this. Cheers, weasel * and while we're at it, it might also learn about subkey revocations. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The u

Re: broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-02-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
ntly for schroot. It doesn't, of course, fix the inherent brokeness that can be observed by the sysadmin doing other mount things. Also, it is still racy, as it first mounts the target and afterwards modifies flags. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian

broken mount behaviour on jessie

2016-01-31 Thread Peter Palfrader
:/mnt# It has been suggested on IRC that this is due to systemd mounting filesystems with O_SHARE. Regardless of why, these two things at the bottom are horribly broken. We need to fix this somehow. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palf

Re: Rename security suite to *-security

2015-12-21 Thread Peter Palfrader
ot of the repository be http://security.debian.org/debian-security/ rather than just the http://security.debian.org/ it is today. This will allow people to have consistent url schemes between mirrors. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian **

Re: Automatic dbgsym packages built by default as of today!

2015-12-21 Thread Peter Palfrader
ddresses for the new sync-proxy... Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-https://www.debian.org/

Re: git interface to snapshot.debian.org

2015-08-25 Thread Peter Palfrader
s doing this right away: > > - Maybe the amount of data is too big to suddenly dump in the dgit > git server (we should talk to DSA) Do you have an estimate on the resources required? I'm sure we can figure something out. Cheers, -- | .''`

Re: dpkg-capoverride (?)

2015-02-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
heck due to missing capabilities. (Turns out, backuppc doesn't take care of those.) Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System

curl and certificate verification in jessie

2014-11-29 Thread Peter Palfrader
of curl/gnutls might be affected as well, and that saying "I only trust this exact certificate" is not a crazy and rare use-case. Thus, I'd like to learn more here and ideally have this resolved for jessie. Cheers, -- | .''`.

Re: Bug#752450: ftp.debian.org: please consider to strongly tighten the validity period of Release files

2014-09-27 Thread Peter Palfrader
not have the set-up to guarantee that kind of high availability. Thus, I think significantly shortening validity times is a Very Bad Idea. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :'

Re: schroot, apt-get and experimental

2014-09-21 Thread Peter Palfrader
t5gui5,libqt5network5,libqt5printsupport5,libqt5sql5,libqt5test5,libqt5widgets5,libqt5xml5,qt5-qmake,qtbase5-dev-tools}/experimental Which appears to have worked. (If you don't like that, we can probably consider your patches to dd-schroot-cmd :) Cheers, -- | .'&#x

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
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Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-23 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Mon, 21 Jul 2014, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Peter Palfrader , 2014-07-20, 12:07: > >we have been moving towards https for most services over the last > >12 months. > > Is that intentional that the http->https redirect for bugs.d.o is > only temporary (302)? Shou

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-21 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Mon, 21 Jul 2014, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Op zondag 20 juli 2014 21:22:48 schreef Peter Palfrader: > > On Sun, 20 Jul 2014, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > If HSTS is enabled and you access people.debian.org even once (and you > > > don't clear out their enti

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
ically. Alas, no. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
; (sorry) IMO, a dedicated vhost name sounds much more appealing than magic apache configs. I wonder whether it should use the same UserDirs. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The univ

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
which is visible from the HTTP export (but > not from the HTTPS one) which looks like this: None of these brings people who type in people.debian.org into their browser to https. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : Th

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
cannot be used for this. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
Pray tell: How do you make it default. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ --

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
others have migrated quite successfully. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
ut DSA has *not* said that this is > the reason for enforcing use of a protocol with significantly higher > overhead. > > I do think that if DSA are going to enforce such a policy, they should be > able to explain why. "What Ondřej said" --

Re: let missing-debian-source-format lintian tag be a warning!

2014-07-15 Thread Peter Palfrader
debian package. The default is well defined. I strongly oppose the idea of having lintian complain about that even more. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/

Re: Let's shrink Packages.xz

2014-07-14 Thread Peter Palfrader
those references, alas. I think just having a single, strong hash in Packages ought to be sufficient. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Ope

Re: Search for porterbox machines on the command line

2014-06-13 Thread Peter Palfrader
ecture:" { a = $2}; $1 == "hostname:" { h = $2}; !NF && h ~ /debian.org/ {printf "%-20s %s\n", h, a; a=""; h=""} ' | \ sort weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader |

Re: patch-tracker down?

2014-06-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
state of things and finally retire the host. If anybody wants to resurrect patch-tracker, the version that was running on respighi has been backed up at quantz:/srv/ARCHIVE/ and will be there for at least a little while. I'd like to see it come back. Cheers, --

Re: Building/testing on s390x

2014-04-13 Thread Peter Palfrader
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Re: Bug#743282: ITP: apt-get-snapshot -- Download a specific package version from snapshot.debian.org

2014-04-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
front-page. Cheers, weasel 1. http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=mirror/snapshot.debian.org.git;a=blob_plain;f=API -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www

Re: ca-certificates: no more cacert.org certificates?!?

2014-03-25 Thread Peter Palfrader
it. All you need is RFC3597 support to add TLSA records to your zone. e.g.: } _443._tcp.www.debian.org. IN TYPE52 \# 35 03010124b4287bf05f884f844373ac21f5afd3f74a31881c907c1e2712248e7ade9ab1 -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfra

Re: ca-certificates: no more cacert.org certificates?!?

2014-03-24 Thread Peter Palfrader
olver, or have a resolver on your machine, bypassing any > existing resolver cache of your network provider. A local validating resolver is not incompatible with using your provider's recursor (if you actually believe that buys you anything). --

Re: conflict between system user and normal user

2014-02-08 Thread Peter Palfrader
uld be appreciated. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-d

Re: Updating the Policy Editors delegation

2014-02-08 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Sat, 08 Feb 2014, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > On Sat, 08 Feb 2014, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > >> - The complainers are not doing the Policy work, > > > > WT.. Seriously, how is this relevant here? The n

Re: Updating the Policy Editors delegation

2014-02-08 Thread Peter Palfrader
ers? -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-31 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > On Thu, January 30, 2014 08:20, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > On sparc, it's dies under load -- at least on smetana and spontini. Not > > on sompek and stadler though. schroeder and lebrun are also running > > squeeze kernel

Re: Bits from the Release Team: Architecture health check

2014-01-29 Thread Peter Palfrader
smetana and spontini. Not on sompek and stadler though. schroeder and lebrun are also running squeeze kernels. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `'

Bug#733321: RFA: cvs2cl -- CVS-log-message-to-ChangeLog conversion script

2013-12-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
Package: wnpp Severity: normal It's been ages since I used cvs, and therefore I don't really need a tool to convert cvs commit messages to changelogs anymore. Upstream has moved on as well, it seems [1]. The package description is: This perl script produces a GNU-style ChangeLog for CVS-control

Bug#733320: RFA: empire - the war game of the century

2013-12-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Empire is a round based console war/strategy game, written in C. Description-en: the war game of the century Empire is a console game simulation of a full-scale war between two emperors, the computer and you. Naturally, there is only room for one, so the object o

Re: Dead-lock in replaced package scripts

2013-11-12 Thread Peter Palfrader
dn't ever remove users. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/

Re: .py suffixed scripts to /usr/bin/

2013-10-31 Thread Peter Palfrader
nd the "interface" names be managed using alternatives. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://

Re: DSA, kFreeBSD, and the Singularity (was: How git performs when you throw all of Debian at it)

2013-09-02 Thread Peter Palfrader
ey went a way for a while or the network dropped. Would be nice if that could be fixed. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System

Re: Dreamhost dumps Debian

2013-08-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
| .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Re: overriding udev rules

2013-08-21 Thread Peter Palfrader
hb=HEAD#l116 HTH, Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -

Bug#715335: RFA: tiobench -- Threaded I/O bench for Linux

2013-07-08 Thread Peter Palfrader
2: http://ftp-master.metadata.debian.org/changelogs//main/t/tiobench/tiobench_0.3.3-5_changelog -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-

Re: [Popcon-developers] encrypted popcon submissions

2013-05-19 Thread Peter Palfrader
The HW is nice and shiny, and for now not overloaded. Let us know should that become necessary. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating S

Re: encrypted popcon submissions

2013-05-10 Thread Peter Palfrader
ion (ala https) not sufficient? Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/

Re: [Soc-coordination] GSoC project: fedmsg for the Debian infrastructure

2013-04-25 Thread Peter Palfrader
ervices on core infrastructure machines that listen to the world? Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To

Re: where is the DNSSEC root key?

2012-10-09 Thread Peter Palfrader
horitative nameservers we run all also have a local unbound installed as their local recursor. unbound binds to localhost:53, bind9 to all the other addresses of a host. I don't think it's all that strange a setup. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`.

Re: [b-d][falla] acl2

2012-08-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
re probably RC-buggy. You can use falla to find the issue, but it is not meant as a resource to work around your-package-and-buildds-issues. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www

on the use of chmod/chown in maintainer scripts

2012-05-12 Thread Peter Palfrader
decadent.org.uk -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian

Re: A few questions from a new DD

2012-02-29 Thread Peter Palfrader
be found attached or in the userdir-ldap git, mirrored at http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=mirror/userdir-ldap.git>. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `'

Bug#660122: ITP: obfsproxy -- pluggable transport proxy for Tor

2012-02-16 Thread Peter Palfrader
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Peter Palfrader Description: pluggable transport proxy for Tor obfsproxy is a tool that attempts to circumvent censorship, by transforming the Tor traffic between the client and the bridge. This way, censors, who usually monitor traffic between the

Re: alioth is down (again)

2012-01-31 Thread Peter Palfrader
or ldapsearch itself. The status field in ldap unfortunately isn't really all that well maintained, and therefore not too useful. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://ww

Bug#656101: O: stereograph - stereogram generator

2012-01-16 Thread Peter Palfrader
n almost a decade, has a popcon count of about 130, and a FTBFS bug with a patch in the BTS. If nobody wants to take it within a month or so I'll probably just ask for removal from the archive. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian

Re: Bug#652423: ITP: v3c -- C/C++/sh/make/automake/Debian utility toolkit

2011-12-17 Thread Peter Palfrader
mpossible to judge from just the short description. Please give it more care next time. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System

Re: svn.debian.org ???

2011-06-17 Thread Peter Palfrader
address in the hosts file > for svn.debian.org (I am sometimes at crappy DNS and don't get > lookups). Aren't we all glad you had started calling the alioth admins names? -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :&#

Re: replacement of merkel services in DDPortfolio

2011-04-05 Thread Peter Palfrader
an.org machines you need not use -h and -b. weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://ww

Re: mlton any->all package transition breakage

2011-04-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011, Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > > all the other chroots are now fucked because we did as you asked, and > > for some reason it wants to bring in mlton-doc > > > The problem there is you&

Re: mlton any->all package transition breakage

2011-04-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
mine which mailing list is haunted by the ftp-masters. ftpmaster can be reached at ftpmaster@d.o. debian-admin is debian admin (aka DSA). > If debian-admin is wrong, please forward it. no. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrad

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
can I find the current code/docs/etc? weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@l

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
ata required to choose a mirror and put them into apt > instead? Possibly as a second phase of development? The service should be almost state-less, so putting it on two, three or four machines all over the place should be quite easy to do. -- | .''`.

Re: Mirror problems?

2011-03-15 Thread Peter Palfrader
gn stuff is kept offline, AIUI, so it becomes impractical. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.deb

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-11 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Michael Vogt wrote: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:22:29AM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > > > What would it take to get cdn.debian.net become a service provided by > > > the project? In other words,

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-10 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Paul Wise wrote: > On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > > (i.e. list of mirrors somewhere on ftp.d.o). > > We have had the mirrors list on each mirror for a long time: > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/README.mirrors.txt That&

Re: cdn.debian.net as a project service?

2011-03-10 Thread Peter Palfrader
to for instance retry on a different server if the first one it tried does not work for some reason, and maybe even report the problem to a central mirror. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The univ

Re: Bug#612752: Bind fails to start if $OPENSSL_CONF is set

2011-02-25 Thread Peter Palfrader
delete all but a specified set of environment variables, maybe even enabled by default. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System

Re: Q: who uses busybox-static, what for, and your wishes for it?

2011-02-24 Thread Peter Palfrader
:) I don't mind it having _everything_. Disk space in the megabytes range is dirt cheap in my use cases. Missing a feature or two is way more painful. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' :

Re: Anybody else having problems w/ DNSSEC and ftp.debian.org?

2011-02-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
re. Is anybody else experiencing this problem? > > > > > > not working: 1:9.6.ESV.R3+dfsg-0+lenny1 > > This has been reproduced with help from Peter Palfrader: > > <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607794> > > A workaround is to install the root tr

Re: Anybody else having problems w/ DNSSEC and ftp.debian.org?

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Palfrader
debian.org. I wonder what's up with that. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Anybody else having problems w/ DNSSEC and ftp.debian.org?

2010-12-14 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Heiko Schlittermann wrote: > Peter Palfrader (Di 14 Dez 2010 18:42:49 CET): > > On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, Heiko Schlittermann wrote: > > > > > Using a current lenny with bind9 I can't validate (www|ftp).debian.org > > > anymore. Is

Re: Anybody else having problems w/ DNSSEC and ftp.debian.org?

2010-12-14 Thread Peter Palfrader
working: 1:9.7.2.dfsg.P3-1 > > > ftp.debian.org seems to use DLV. Other domains using DLV validate. Does a normal host validate? Say for instance kassia.debian.org. Cheers, -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palf

Re: How to add dependencies that exist in another repository

2010-11-09 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Tue, 09 Nov 2010, PJ Weisberg wrote: > - It *is* possible to add repositories when you install your package. I'm pretty sure we probably wouldn't want any package in Debian do that tho. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux *

Re: Bug#602358: ITP: rtl8192ce-dkms -- Realtek RTL8192CE driver in DKMS format.

2010-11-04 Thread Peter Palfrader
age. Agreed. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: Bug#602358: ITP: rtl8192ce-dkms -- Realtek RTL8192CE driver in DKMS format.

2010-11-04 Thread Peter Palfrader
is. DKMS implies, AIUI, that the installing host needs the entire build environment which is a useful thing to know as a user. my 2 cents, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.pal

Re: Processed (with 66 errors): Please change me email address

2010-10-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
| .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a s

Re: Processed (with 66 errors): Please change me email address

2010-10-28 Thread Peter Palfrader
or when nic has no link > Changed Bug submitter to 'javibarr...@gmail.com' from 'Peter Palfrader > ' Maybe you could think for a second next time you do something broken like this. Not appreciated at all. -- | .''`

Re: Bug#599753: ITP: netpgp -- PGP signing, verification, encryption and decryption program

2010-10-10 Thread Peter Palfrader
for instance. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To

Re: data.debian.org -- requirements for packages

2010-09-30 Thread Peter Palfrader
ld be for data packages. Some databases for instance release weekly or even daily snapshots, but updating a 10g debian package each week probably is not what we want. weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' :

Re: GeoMirror for Backports? (Also, YAY! Backports is Official)

2010-09-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
f it is the same I outlined. To summarize: this sort of location aware thing belongs in the application layer and not in the DNS. There it can be more robust and also handle other kinds of failures (outdated/unavailable servers) much better. Cheers, -- | .'&#

Re: Bug#591704: ITP: pd-windowing -- a library of windowing functions in Pd

2010-08-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
#x27;`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `-http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: Seeking machines for nightly builds of ITK

2010-08-03 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Tue, 03 Aug 2010, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > Can I use the official Debian developer machines for this task? As long as you do it manually. Maybe an alternative is to upload packages to experimental. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Pe

Re: new lilo package maintainer? (was lilo removal in squeeze or please test grub2)

2010-06-08 Thread Peter Palfrader
? > > It could, but that should be redundant in squeeze since update-initramfs > already runs lilo. Not every kernel package needs an initrd. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://ww

Re: A Look In the Mirror: Attacks on Package Managers

2010-06-06 Thread Peter Palfrader
lso allow that root metadata server to suggest mirrors to the client for downloading the rest. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.

Re: Bug#582321: TAG: dirsum -- commandline directory summary

2010-05-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
it to something that my users can use too, what does it offer over ncdu. Cheers, weasel -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System

Re: UPG and the default umask

2010-05-20 Thread Peter Palfrader
ases they might not be in the 100-999 range either. I fear anything which relies on ranges being used in some specific way in deployed systems is fragile and prone to be wrong at least some of the time. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader

Re: snapshot.debian.org implications for you

2010-05-19 Thread Peter Palfrader
buted via snapshot.d.o is that we are allowed to distribute them. And probably we also want to require that anybody else is allowed to do the same. Snapshot is a history of our various ftp trees. If we make mistakes we should correct them, but we should not go back and re-write hi

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