Re: uscan downloads wrong source tarball from Github

2025-09-21 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 21. September 2025 14:05:16 MESZ schrieb Bas Couwenberg : > >Yes, logging into a sid chroot on trixie systems is too much effort to quickly >test the watch file version. > >If you want people to use version 5, make it available in trixie via backports. > as a regular workflow: sure. however,

Mirror wanted for Git repo https://repo.or.cz/r/git/debian.git/

2025-09-01 Thread M Hickford
Hi. Would anyone be able to kindly mirror Git repo https://repo.or.cz/r/git/debian.git/ ? The website is no longer available to users in the UK [1]. Kind regards -M ps. Git package maintainers, if you see this message, https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/git , would you consider moving the repo

Re: Introducing salsa-status.debian.net

2025-08-31 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 30. August 2025 14:49:23 MESZ schrieb Richard Lewis : >Aayush Raj writes: > >> Greetings folks! >> >> I wanted to announce that salsa-status.debian.net is now up and running! > >(agree on the confusing name) what is the significant of the people on >the graph? at the moment is looks like you a

Re: Updating the FTP Master delegation

2025-08-20 Thread M. Zhou
On Wed, 2025-08-20 at 18:22 +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed 20 Aug 2025 at 05:17pm +02, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > On 17690 March 1977, Andreas Tille wrote: > > > > > Any previous Debian Policy delegation not explicitly listed above is > > > revoked. The delegation is not time-lim

Re: Bug#1110781: ITP: xformers -- Toolbox to Accelerate Research on Transformers

2025-08-11 Thread M. Zhou
On 8/11/25 9:59 AM, Aryan Karamtoth wrote: On 11-08-2025 12:35, Kohei Sendai wrote: Description : Toolbox to Accelerate Research on Transformers Customizable building blocks: Independent/customizable building blocks that can be used without boilerplate code. The components are domain-ag

Re: FLTK ecosystem team/namespace proposal

2025-07-17 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
venience. -- Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org) http://www.mit.edu/~amu/ | http://stuff.mit.edu/cgi/finger/?a...@monk.mit.edu

FLTK ecosystem team/namespace proposal

2025-07-17 Thread Aaron M. Ucko
even when replying to the list.) FWIW, I am at DebConf if anyone wants to meet in person. I suspect the timing is too tight to try to schedule a group meetup, but please feel free to find me for an individual chat if you'd like. [1] https://med-team.pages.debian.net/policy/ -- Aaron M. Ucko

Re: Static compiled packages option for apt

2025-06-21 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 21. Juni 2025 18:05:54 MESZ schrieb 1...@110110.net: >I *think* it might be able to save a significant amount of bandwidth >distributing stuff like apache or even OpenOffice in static form > why do you think so? (and why do you think, Debian does not do this?) mfh.her.fsr IOhannes

Re: New contributor experience

2025-06-18 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 18. Juni 2025 12:35:04 MESZ schrieb Marc Haber : >On Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:42:18 -0700, Soren Stoutner >wrote: >> >I am not sure whether just >pushing my fixed code to the branch that I submitted an MR for will >automatically update the MR it will. in forges like gitlab (or GitHub), MRs (PRs)

Re: RFH: manually rebuild pytorch-cuda on ppc64el and upload binaries

2025-06-17 Thread M. Zhou
This is no longer needed. The ppc64el nvidia driver is gone from testing, which means the dependency libcuda1 can no longer be satisfied. On Sat, 2025-06-14 at 20:51 -0400, M. Zhou wrote: > > The help I need is pretty simple -- manuually rebuild pytorch-cuda and > upload the resulting

RFH: manually rebuild pytorch-cuda on ppc64el and upload binaries

2025-06-14 Thread M. Zhou
and porterbox do not work. Steps = 1. get the source of pytorch-cuda, make sure version is 2.6.0+dfsg-7 apt source pytorch-cuda 2. do the manual binNMU with sbuild sbuild --no-clean -c unstable-ppc64el-sbuild \ --build=ppc64el --arch=ppc64el \ --make-binNMU="Rebuild against CUDA 12.4

Re: New contributor experience

2025-06-14 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
sorry for all the typos, I'm on my mobile Am 14. Juni 2025 19:09:59 MESZ schrieb "IOhannes m zmölnig" : >Am 14. Juni 2025 16:18:40 MESZ schrieb Theodore Ts'o : >> >>I think the other reason why these discussions are a bit frustrating >>is that there see

Re: New contributor experience

2025-06-14 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 14. Juni 2025 16:18:40 MESZ schrieb Theodore Ts'o : > >I think the other reason why these discussions are a bit frustrating >is that there seems to be an implicit assumptions that all >contributions from newcomers *must* be good, dunno. I think the implicit assumption is that "new *contributor

Re: New contributor experience

2025-06-12 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 11. Juni 2025 21:31:53 MESZ schrieb "Otto Kekäläinen" : > >> >> I have started a new wiki page for this purpose >> >> https://wiki.debian.org/Newcomers > >All teams can and should welcome and mentor newcomers that sounds nice. however, I'm afraid that in practice the "can [...] mentor newcomer

Re: Project-wide LLM budget for helping people

2025-06-04 Thread M. Zhou
Please roll me (and potentially debian...@lists.debian.org) in the CC list. On 6/4/25 11:04 AM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: (Of course, the "open source" part applies to the client app, not to the model) OpenAI has an Open Source fund. Maybe Debian should apply[1] for a grant so that Debian contribut

Re: status of packages shipping sysv-init script without systemd unit

2025-05-07 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 7. Mai 2025 22:50:17 MESZ schrieb Vincent Lefevre : >> > Yes, but then, shouldn't the severity be raised (as without >> > a fix, they will no longer work in Trixie)? >> >> Trixie still ships the sysv-generator and we are pretty much in freeze right >> now. >> >> So while I can't speak for Luca

discussion extension (was: Re: General Resolution: Interpretation of DFSG on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models

2025-05-05 Thread M. Zhou
Hi Andreas, According to constitution A.1.6, would you mind helping us extend the discussion period by a week? https://www.debian.org/devel/constitution >From the feedbacks I've heard, there are a couple of problems we are facing currently. * Myself being confident in proposal A is one thing. Bu

Re: Bug#1094969: git linked with OpenSSL

2025-04-15 Thread brian m. carlson
uld cause a lot of problems which we'd want to avoid and it's not in the interests of the project to pursue it further. My apologies for the needless controversy. -- brian m. carlson (they/them) Toronto, Ontario, CA signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Bug#1102498: ITP: llm.nvim -- LLM powered development for Neovim

2025-04-10 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: llm.nvim * URL : https://github.com/huggingface/llm.nvim * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Lua Description : LLM powered d

Bug#1102497: ITP: llama.vim -- Local LLM-assisted text completion.

2025-04-09 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org, c...@debian.org * Package name: llama.vim * URL : https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.vim * License : MIT/Expat Programming Lang: Vim Description

Bug#1101005: ITP: huggingface-hub -- official Python client for the Huggingface Hub

2025-03-21 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: huggingface-hub Version : 0.29.3 Upstream Contact: Huggingface * URL : https://github.com/huggingface/huggingface_hub * License

Re: dh-shell-completions: simple debhelper addon to install shell completions

2025-03-16 Thread M. Zhou
On Sun, 2025-03-16 at 18:47 +, Blair Noctis wrote: > > Kind of a shameless plug, but enough people said it's useful so I thought > might as well let more know. > > I'll not go into great details, because there isn't any. Just check its man > page and source code: > https://manpages.debian.o

Re: Change the expectation that emails should wrap at 80 characters

2025-03-07 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 8. März 2025 00:14:10 MEZ schrieb Thorsten Glaser : >Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > >> I think this a reasonable suggestion by Soren. […] > >Incidentally, the suggestion is good as illegible on a I think I'm misunderstanding something here, because - assuming you attached the screenshot as an examp

Bug#1096008: ITP: simdutf -- Unicode validation and transcoding at billions of characters per second

2025-02-14 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: simdutf Version : 6.2.0 * URL : https://github.com/simdutf/simdutf * License : Apache-2.0 OR MIT Programming Lang: C++ Description : Unicode valida

Bug#1095553: ITP: hvcc -- heavy dataflow audio programming language transpiler

2025-02-09 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: IOhannes m zmoelnig X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: hvcc Version : 0.13.2 Upstream Contact: https://github.com/Wasted-Audio/hvcc/issues * URL : https://wasted-audio.github.io/hvcc * License

Bug#1095237: ITP: vllm -- A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs

2025-02-05 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: vllm Version : 0.7.1 Upstream Contact: * URL : * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python Description : A high

[draft] need your help on the AI-DFSG general resolution prepration

2025-02-01 Thread M. Zhou
Hi all, I heard that people were looking for me during FOSDEM. I spent a couple of hours and finally get something draft-ish for the previously mentioned general resolution on the software freedom interpolation with respect to AI software. https://salsa.debian.org/lumin/gr-ai-dfsg (I turned the

Debian/Linux's NPU support?

2025-01-14 Thread M. Zhou
Hi folks, It seems that "AI PC" was everywhere in the CES 2025, which basically indicates the presence of the NPU device. Both AMD and Intel have integrated the NPU device into their own new CPUs -- in that sense I guess the NPU device will be more popular than discrete GPUs in the future, in te

Bug#1093076: ITP: openvino -- open-source toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inference

2025-01-14 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: openvino Version : 2024.6.0 Upstream Contact: Intel * URL : https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/openvino * License : Apache-2.

Bug#1092897: ITP: python-onnxscript -- naturally author ONNX functions and models using a subset of Python

2025-01-12 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-onnxscript Version : git head, since there is no versioned release Upstream Contact: Microsoft * URL : https://github.com/micr

Re: Project-wide LLM budget for helping people

2025-01-12 Thread M. Zhou
On Sun, 2025-01-12 at 22:36 +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: > > No-one is stopped from using any of the free offers. I don't think we > need our own chat bot. Of course that means, in turn, that we give up on > feeding it domain-specific knowledge and our own prompt. But that's... > probably fine? One

Re: Project-wide LLM budget for helping people (was: Re: Complete and unified documentation for new maintainers

2025-01-12 Thread M. Zhou
On Sun, 2025-01-12 at 16:56 +, Colin Watson wrote: > > (I have less fixed views on locally-trained models, but I see no very > compelling need to find more things to spend energy on even if the costs > are lower.) Locally-trained models are not practical in the current stage. State-of-the-art

Project-wide LLM budget for helping people (was: Re: Complete and unified documentation for new maintainers

2025-01-11 Thread M. Zhou
On Sat, 2025-01-11 at 13:49 +0100, Fabio Fantoni wrote: > > Today trying to see how a new person who wants to start maintaining new > packages would do and trying to do research thinking from his point of > view and from simple searches on the internet I found unfortunately that > these parts a

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

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

Re: Musings about Usernames in adduser and Debian

2024-12-13 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 13. Dezember 2024 13:08:01 MEZ schrieb Stephan Seitz : > >I don’t need non-ASCII for my name but I would never use a system that would >forces me to rewrite my name in ASCII because it is so utterly broken in 2024. >I bet there is no problem on Windows systems. > > Stephan > Incidental

Bug#1087346: ITP: audiotube -- Search YouTube Music, list albums and artists, and play automatically generated playlists.

2024-11-11 Thread Alex M. Lowe
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Alex M. Lowe" X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@lowe.dev * Package name: audiotube Version : 24.08.3 Upstream Contact: https://bugs.kde.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=audiotube * URL : https://ap

Re: Debian packaging for git-credential-libsecret

2024-11-09 Thread M Hickford
On Mon, 1 Apr 2024 at 21:42, M Hickford wrote: > > Hi. It'd be great to package Git credential helper > git-credential-libsecret in Debian. There's a patch prepared, but it > needs the attention of a Debian developer. Is anyone here able to > help? https://bugs.debian.

Re: RFC: "Recommended bloat", and how to possibly fix ito

2024-11-07 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 8. November 2024 06:42:25 MEZ schrieb Marc Haber : >Agreed! And I would also love the possibility to directly paste a >package list from apt show's output into apt install without having to >remove the commas. > This! mfh.her.fsr IOhannes

Re: RFC: "Recommended bloat", and how to possibly fix it

2024-11-06 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 6. November 2024 00:35:59 MEZ schrieb Aaron Rainbolt : > > >* Add a "Weak-Depends" field to the list of binary dependency control > fields in the Debian Policy Manual section 7.2, with a definition > very similar to the existing definition for "Recommends". >* Change the definition of the "Rec

Bug#748783: ITP: fwts -- FirmWare Test Suite

2024-09-30 Thread Anoop M S
Package: wnpp Followup-For: Bug #748783 Owner: Anoop M S X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, anoo...@disroot.org Hi, I would like to package and maintain fwts for Debian. -- Thanks, Anoop

Bug#1082574: ITP: aquamarine -- Light-weight rendering library for Linux

2024-09-22 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: aquamarine Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/aquamarine * License : BSD-3-Clause

Re: Urgent help with upload of netatalk to prevent being autoremoval from testing

2024-06-29 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 29. Juni 2024 13:32:40 MESZ schrieb Daniel Markstedt : > >Normally I would be more patient, but right now netatalk is slated to get >removed from Trixie testing on July 4th due to one of the bugs >(libgcrypt-config deprecation.) > I cannot offer any action right now (busy IRL as well), but: d

Bug#1073195: ITP: hyprwayland-scanner -- Implementation of wayland-scanner for Hyprland

2024-06-14 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: hyprwayland-scanner Version : 0.3.10 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprwayland-scanner * License

Bug#1073158: ITP: hyprutils -- C++ library for utilities used across the Hypr ecosystem

2024-06-13 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: hyprutils Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprutils * License : BSD-3-Clause

Bug#1072274: ITP: fcitx5-varnam -- Fcitx5 wrapper for Varnam input method.

2024-05-31 Thread Anoop M S
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Anoop M S X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, anoo...@disroot.org * Package name: fcitx5-varnam Version : 0.0.1 Upstream Contact: Anoop M S * URL : https://github.com/varnamproject/varnam-fcitx5 * License : GPL

Bug#1069659: ITP: rust-lifeguard -- An object pool manager in Rust

2024-04-22 Thread Loren M. Lang
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Loren M. Lang" X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, lor...@north-winds.org * Package name: rust-lifeguard Version : 0.6.1 Upstream Contact: Zack Slayton * URL : https://crates.io/crates/lifeguard

Debian packaging for git-credential-libsecret

2024-04-01 Thread M Hickford
Hi. It'd be great to package Git credential helper git-credential-libsecret in Debian. There's a patch prepared, but it needs the attention of a Debian developer. Is anyone here able to help? https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=878599 Kind regards -M

Bug#1067116: ITP: libhyprcursor -- hyprland cursor format, library and utilities

2024-03-18 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: libhyprcursor Version : 0.1.4 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprcursor * License : BSD-3

Re: Bug#1066871: RFS: libhyprlang/0.5.0-1 [ITP] -- Configuration language for Hyprland

2024-03-14 Thread Alan M Varghese
f splitting the    package to increase the required amount of work. Shall we merge our work and co-maintain this? On 3/14/24 14:46, Alan M Varghese wrote: Package: sponsorship-requests Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: a...@digistorm.in Dear mentors, I am looking for a sponsor for my packa

Bug#1065699: ITP: hyprpaper -- Wallpaper utility for Hyprland

2024-03-08 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: hyprpaper Version : 0.6.0 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprpaper * License : BSD-3-Clause

Bug#1065352: ITP: libhyprlang -- Configuration language for Linux applications

2024-03-03 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: libhyprlang Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/hyprlang * License : GPL

Re: Another take on package relationship substvars

2024-02-24 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 24. Februar 2024 11:26:56 MEZ schrieb Bernd Zeimetz : >On Thu, 2024-02-22 at 20:52 +0100, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: >> >> While I like the idea in general, I wonder how I could override these >> automatic additions. >> I think there are some packages that even demot

Re: Another take on package relationship substvars

2024-02-22 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 22. Februar 2024 20:25:32 MEZ schrieb Boyuan Yang : >在 2024-02-22星期四的 19:32 +0100,Niels Thykier写道: >> I think our package helper tooling should just automatically aggregate >> all provided substvars of the format ${*:Depends} and append it the >> Depends field. Rinse and repeat for other relat

Re: Bug#1064082: ITP: golang-github-cheggaaa-pb -- Console progress bar for Golang

2024-02-16 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 02:28:41AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, 2024-02-16 at 15:07:55 -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Loren M. Lang > > > * Package name: golang-github-cheggaaa-

Bug#1064082: ITP: golang-github-cheggaaa-pb -- Console progress bar for Golang

2024-02-16 Thread Loren M. Lang
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Loren M. Lang * Package name: golang-github-cheggaaa-pb Version : 3.1.5-1 Upstream Author : Sergey Cherepanov * URL : https://github.com/cheggaaa/pb * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Go Description

Bug#1064081: ITP: golang-github-cloudflare-cbpfc -- cBPF to C or eBPF compiler

2024-02-16 Thread Loren M. Lang
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Loren M. Lang * Package name: golang-github-cloudflare-cbpfc Version : 0.0~git20231012.992ed75-1 Upstream Author : Cloudflare * URL : https://github.com/cloudflare/cbpfc * License : BSD-3-clause Programming Lang: Go

Bug#1063929: ITP: golang-github-go-quicktest-qt -- Quick helpers for testing Go applications using generics.

2024-02-14 Thread Loren M. Lang
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Loren M. Lang * Package name: golang-github-go-quicktest-qt Version : 1.101.0-1 Upstream Author : * URL : https://github.com/go-quicktest/qt * License : Expat Programming Lang: Go Description : Quick helpers for

Bug#1063442: ITP: tracy -- Real time, nanosecond resolution, remote telemetry, hybrid frame and sampling profiler for games and other applications

2024-02-08 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: tracy Version : 0.10.0 Upstream Contact: Bartosz Taudul * URL : https://github.com/wolfpld/tracy * License : BSD-3-Clause

Bug#1062455: ITP: tiv -- Small command-line image viewer using RGB ANSI colors and Unicode block characters to render image

2024-02-01 Thread Loren M. Lang
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Loren M. Lang" X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: tiv Version : 1.2.1 Upstream Author : Aaron Liu , Stefan Haustein * URL : https://github.com/stefanhaustein/TerminalImageViewer

Adding an optional dependency for test suite

2024-01-31 Thread Loren M. Lang
new source package is uploaded? Or it that not normally done on the build server? -- Loren M. Lang lor...@north-winds.org http://www.north-winds.org/ Public Key: http://www.north-winds.org/lorenl_pubkey.asc Fingerprint: 7896 E099 9FC7 9F6C E0ED E103 222D F356 A57A 98FA signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Proper handling of Lintian warnings due to other packages

2024-01-30 Thread Loren M. Lang
to handle this. Should I just ignore it for now and upload anyways since it's only a warning or should I add an override to suppress it as it doesn't seem to be causing any breaking issues at the moment? Have other developers dealt with this warning before? -- Loren M. Lang lor...@

Bug#1061940: ITP: libudis86 -- Disassembler for the x86 and x86-64 class of instructions set

2024-01-30 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: libudis86 Version : #5336633 Upstream Contact: https://github.com/canihavesomecoffee/udis86/issues * URL : https://github.com

Bug#1040971: ITP: hyprland -- dynamic tiling Wayland compositor based on wlroots

2024-01-21 Thread Alan M Varghese
Package: wnpp Followup-For: Bug #1040971 Owner: Alan M Varghese X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@digistorm.in * Package name: hyprland Version : 0.34.0 Upstream Contact: vaxerski * URL : https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland * License : BSD-3

Bug#1060113: ITP: debgpt -- Chatting LLM with Debian-Specific Knowledge

2024-01-05 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: debgpt Version : ? (CLI not yet stablized) Upstream Contact: me * URL : https://salsa.debian.org/deeplearning-team/debgpt * License : MIT/Expat Program

DebGPT: how LLM can help debian development? demo available.

2024-01-02 Thread M. Zhou
Hi folks, Following what has been discussed in d-project in an offtopic subthread, I prepared some demo on imagined use cases to leverage LLMs to help debian development. https://salsa.debian.org/deeplearning-team/debgpt To run the demo, the least requirement is a CUDA GPU with > 6GB memory. You

Bug#1058940: ITP: libaaf -- library for Advanced Authoring Format (AAF) file reading

2023-12-18 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: IOhannes m zmoelnig X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: libaaf Version : 0.1 Upstream Contact: Adrien Gesta-Fline * URL : https://github.com/agfline/LibAAF * License : GPL2 Programming Lang: C

Re: Signature strength of .dsc

2023-12-08 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 8. Dezember 2023 18:56:00 MEZ schrieb Simon Josefsson : > >I think that is unfortunate and not sustainable over time: you need to >have access to the public keys to verify old signatures, and for as long >as the old signatures are published we should make a public keyring for >them easily availa

Bug#1056159: ITP: python3-browser-cookie3 -- Python module for extracting cookies from browser

2023-11-17 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Eduardo M Kalinowski X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name    : python3-browser-cookie3   Version : 0.19.1   Upstream Contact: Boris Babic * URL : https://github.com/borisbabic/browser_cookie3/ * License

Re: RFC: advise against using Proton Mail for Debian work?

2023-11-14 Thread M. Zhou
On Tue, 2023-11-14 at 18:40 -0500, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > I see three outcomes: > > A) Continue to explain this to new contributors on a one-by-one > basis. > B) Advise against using Proton Mail for Debian work (where?  our > wiki?) > C) Proton Mail begins to do something differently on th

Re: reference Debian package of multiple binaries sharing one man page

2023-11-10 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 10. November 2023 20:20:35 MEZ schrieb Norwid Behrnd : >Hello, > >I seek a maintained Debian package which provides multiple binaries sharing one >man page in common -- do you know an example? > faust mfh.her.fsr IOhannes

Bug#1055677: ITP: monaspace -- An innovative superfamily of fonts for code

2023-11-09 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: monaspace * URL : https://github.com/githubnext/monaspace/tree/main * License : OFL-1.1 Programming Lang: N/A Description : An innovative superfamily of font

Re: ITP: art/6.1-1 --ASCII art

2023-10-22 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 23. Oktober 2023 02:33:37 MESZ schrieb Yogeswaran Umasankar : >Package: wnpp >Owner: Yogeswaran Umasankar >Severity: wishlist > >* Package name     : art >   Version          : 6.1-1 >   Upstream contact : Sepand Haghighi > * URL              : https://github.com/sepandhaghighi/art > * Licens

Re: Is there a generic canonical way for a package script to check network connectivity?

2023-10-09 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 9. Oktober 2023 09:17:07 MESZ schrieb Thomas Goirand : >After many wrong designs, I ended up having a process that pings the service I >need to access to, Unless of course there is some paranoid firewall that considers ICMP malicious and therefore blocks pings. (We had that at university her

Re: [idea]: Switch default compression from "xz" to "zstd" for .deb packages

2023-09-17 Thread M. Zhou
On Sun, 2023-09-17 at 22:16 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > I do not think wasting space is any good idea. > > > ## More bandwidth > >  According to https://www.speedtest.net/global-index, broadband > >  bandwidth > >  in Nicaragua becomes almost 10x > > And elsewhere it may have gone up a diff

Re: [idea]: Switch default compression from "xz" to "zstd" for .deb packages

2023-09-16 Thread M. Zhou
Just one comment. Be careful if it bloats up our mirrors. Is there any estimate on the extra space cost for a full debian mirror? If we trade-off the disk space with decompression speed, zstd -19 is not necessarily very fast. I did not benchmark, but it is slow. On Sat, 2023-09-16 at 10:31 +053

Re: bookworm+½ needed (Arc GPUs, ...)

2023-09-12 Thread M. Zhou
Intel is also slow in upstreaming their SYCL implementation to LLVM upstream. So that there is still a very far way to go towards the pytorch variant that can use intel ARC GPU. On Mon, 2023-09-11 at 12:47 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > So... > If you've watched our Dear Leader's talk, a prominent

Re: Default font: Transition from DejaVu to Noto

2023-09-09 Thread M. Zhou
On Sun, 2023-09-10 at 11:23 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, 2023-09-09 at 23:08 +0200, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: > > > My personal view is that it is a change in the right direction, and > > I > > have taken a couple of follow-up steps in Debian. There are still > > loose > > ends and more work

Bug#1051520: ITP: python-expecttest -- expect test for python

2023-09-08 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-expecttest * URL : https://github.com/ezyang/expecttest/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: (python Description : expect test for python Unit testing

Bug#1050308: ITP: golang-github-seancfoley-bintree -- Golang library Binary trees and tries

2023-08-22 Thread M Hickford
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: M Hickford X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, mirth.hickf...@gmail.com * Package name: golang-github-seancfoley-bintree * URL : https://github.com/seancfoley/bintree * License : Apache2 Programming Lang: Go Description

Bug#1042861: ITP: git-credential-azure -- A Git credential helper for Azure Repos

2023-08-01 Thread M Hickford
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: M Hickford X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, mirth.hickf...@gmail.com * Package name: git-credential-azure Version : 0.1.0 * URL : https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-azure * License : Apache2

Bug#1039471: ITP: golang-github-azuread-microsoft-authentication-library-for-go -- allows you to sign in users or apps with Microsoft identities (Azure AD and Microsoft Accounts) and obtain tokens to

2023-06-26 Thread M Hickford
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: M Hickford X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, mirth.hickf...@gmail.com * Package name: golang-github-azuread-microsoft-authentication-library-for-go Version : 1.0.0 * URL : https://github.com/AzureAD/microsoft

Re: opencl-icd virtual package(s)?

2023-06-17 Thread M. Zhou
On Sun, 2023-06-18 at 10:37 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > [BCCed to OpenCL ICD implementation package maintainers] > > I noticed that some packages have a dep on specific OpenCL ICD > packages, but don't dep on the opencl-icd virtual package(s). > Presumably any of the OpenCL ICDs work for most packag

Bug#1038326: ITP: transformers -- State-of-the-art Machine Learning for JAX, PyTorch and TensorFlow (it ships LLMs)

2023-06-16 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: transformers Upstream Contact: HuggingFace * URL : https://github.com/huggingface/transformers * License : Apache-2.0 Description

Bug#1033345: ITP: nvitop -- An interactive NVIDIA-GPU process viewer and beyond

2023-03-22 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: nvitop * URL : https://github.com/XuehaiPan/nvitop * License : Apache-2.0 / GPL-3.0 dual license Programming Lang: Python Description : An interactive NVIDIA

Re: Adding epoch to kworkflow package to correct a wrong upstream version

2023-03-12 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 12. März 2023 19:13:46 MEZ schrieb Peter Wienemann : >Dear IOhannes, > >On 12.03.23 18:48, IOhannes m zmölnig wrote: >> Could lintian warn when a date based version is used? > >Lintian already does this - see [0]. Ah. Thx. Praise to the lintian maintainers then, and so

Re: Adding epoch to kworkflow package to correct a wrong upstream version

2023-03-12 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 12. März 2023 15:58:00 MEZ schrieb Simon McVittie : >On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 09:15:35 +0100, Tobias Frost wrote: >> >> > Version 20191112-1.2 was created because the upstream had no official >> > release at that time; for this reason, the 20191112-1.2 was created and >> > named based on a date.

Re: Unlock LUKS with login/password

2023-03-11 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Wed, Mar 8, 2023 at 11:33 AM Alexey Kuznetsov wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 8, 2023 at 7:11 PM Adrien CLERC wrote: > >> Le 08/03/2023 à 16:28, Alexey Kuznetsov a écrit : >> >> Hello! >> >> I have an idea about how modern linux should work with encrypted LUKS >> partitions. >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm usin

Grub Password configuration during install

2023-03-04 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
All, Would it be possible to add a section to the installer when Grub is being installed and configured to configure a grub password? Thanks Tim -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian - The universal operating system ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://www.debian.org/ ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀

Bug#1031973: ITP: nvidia-cutlass -- CUDA Templates for Linear Algebra Subroutines

2023-02-25 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, pkg-nvidia-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org * Package name: nvidia-cutlass * URL : https://github.com/NVIDIA/cutlass * License : BSD-3-Clause (has to enter contrib due to non-free de

Bug#1031972: ITP: nvidia-cudnn-frontend -- c++ wrapper for the cudnn backend API

2023-02-25 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, pkg-nvidia-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org * Package name: nvidia-cudnn-frontend * URL : https://github.com/NVIDIA/cudnn-frontend * License : MIT (but will enter contrib due to non-

Bug#1031565: ITP: nvidia-nccl -- Optimized primitives for collective multi-GPU communication

2023-02-18 Thread M. Zhou
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mo Zhou X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, pkg-nvidia-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org * Package name: nvidia-nccl * URL : https://github.com/NVIDIA/nccl * License : BSD-3-Clause but has to enter non-free. Programming Lang:

Bug#1030189: Let regular users know need to put non-free-firmware in sources.list

2023-02-01 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig
Am 1. Februar 2023 01:30:10 MEZ schrieb Dan Jacobson : >So he must do Google Search. Do you think this problem only affects make users? mfh.her.fsr IOhannes

Re: Populating non-free firmware?

2022-12-24 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 12:15 PM M. Zhou wrote: > On Sat, 2022-12-24 at 11:44 +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > > > > The non-free-firmware [component] has been created, but so far it > > only > > contains the rasbpi-firmware package. > > Please ensure to in

Re: Populating non-free firmware?

2022-12-24 Thread M. Zhou
On Sat, 2022-12-24 at 11:44 +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > > The non-free-firmware [component] has been created, but so far it > only > contains the rasbpi-firmware package. Please ensure to include the packages for wifi cards, especially the iwlwifi since I don't use desktop pc. One of the mo

Re: looking for debian friendly web app technology

2022-12-15 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 8:51 AM Alastair McKinstry < alastair.mckins...@sceal.ie> wrote: > Hi, > > Is Qt6-base not in testing, for bookworm? I've an app (metview) that I > switched over Qt5->Qt6, should I move it back? > > Bookworm currently has Qt 6.3.1 and 6.4.0 packaged. > regards > > Alasta

Re: looking for debian friendly web app technology

2022-12-13 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 12:51 AM Imre Nagy wrote: > Hi, > > What do we think about "accessibility" in this thread? The MSAA like > helping for visually challenged, or the global avaiblity (and > acceptance) of QT? > > As of Qt 5.15, (and Qt 6.4.x lately) you do not have to make the hard > choice

Re: TMPDIR behaviour in maintainer scripts [was: Re: Bug#1023778: mysql-server-8.0: fails to restart on upgrade with libpam-tmpdir]

2022-11-10 Thread brian m. carlson
nce, this was an invocation from `sudo aptitude` as part of a normal package upgrade, which I think is a relatively common situation to be in. Possibly also an initscript helper which enables developers to do the right thing automatically, or a flag to start-stop-daemon, or other tooling would be bene

Re: Comments on proposing NEW queue improvement (Re: Current NEW review process saps developer motivation

2022-08-27 Thread M. Zhou
On Sat, 2022-08-27 at 09:50 +0200, Gard Spreemann wrote: > > contributing work. In some sense, contributing to Debian becomes > mostly > about waiting. (Sure, there is something to be said about extremely > short, fragmented attention spans being unhealthy – but some > contributions are naturally

Comments on proposing NEW queue improvement (Re: Current NEW review process saps developer motivation

2022-08-26 Thread M. Zhou
To be honest, in terms of volunteered reviewing work, waiting for several months is not something new. In academia, it may take several months to years to get a journal paper response. I've ever tried to think of possible ways to improve the process, but several observations eventually changed my

Re: Automatic trimming of changelogs in binary packages

2022-08-18 Thread M. Zhou
On Thu, 2022-08-18 at 21:18 +0200, Gioele Barabucci wrote: > * The `--no-trim` option allows package maintainers that want to ship > the whole changelog a way to do so. > > * The full changelogs are preserved in the source packages and thus > available via `apt changelog` and similar mechanisms.

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