Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Russell Coker
Maybe if there was a version number greater than 0.8 people might be more willing to try network manager again. A rewrite seems like a good reason to have version 1.0 or maybe 2.0. The idea of basing version numbers on technical issues only was given up a long time ago. -- My bloghttp://e

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On pe, 2011-04-15 at 08:27 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mercredi 13 avril 2011 à 11:39 +0200, Stephan Seitz a écrit : > > My first (and last) contact with NM was not a good one. > > This is another misconception about Network-Manager: since version 0.6 > (the first one with which people ha

Bug#622750: Acknowledgement (general: "shutdown -r" does not reboot)

2011-04-15 Thread Christoph Pleger
Hello, the reason for the problem was that when upgrading from lenny to squeeze, some things have gone wrong with the runlevel links in /etc/rc?.d so that they were not called in a correct order. I deleted all runlevel links and recreated them by 'dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc'; now rebooting works ok.

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/13/2011 08:53 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: > Or in other words, if a server user does an attended install via d-i, doesn't > trigger expert mode and accepts the defaults for most questions, is it wrong > if they end up with NetworkManager? Yes. That is what we have things like the 'Desktop' ta

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:27:03AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Since it was completely redesigned, almost from scratch, this doesn’t apply for 0.8. Its system daemon is able to manage connections without anyone logged on, and with a number of features that makes ifupdown look like a baby toy.

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 09:27:23AM -0400, Marvin Renich wrote: > * Luca Capello [110414 06:43]: > > Hi there! > > > > Disclaimer: this is my last post on this matter (i.e. the meaning of > > RAMLOCK), it seems there is a problem with myself or my understanding. > > > > Either I do not read `man

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 05:06:00PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > Maybe if there was a version number greater than 0.8 people might be more > willing to try network manager again. A rewrite seems like a good reason to > have version 1.0 or maybe 2.0. I appreciate your point, but this is unfortunat

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:22:53AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 14 avril 2011 à 08:00 +1000, Ben Finney a écrit : > > I think it is wrong, based on the fact expressed in these threads that > > NetworkManager can, by default during upgrade, bring down the network > > connection. > > T

Ieva un Renate aicina tevi un tavus biedrus!

2011-04-15 Thread Gunta
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Resolvconf trigger? (Re: #567059)

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Hood
Hi. I am considering introducing a trigger to the resolvconf package in order to solve the problem (discussed in #567059) where resolvconf is installed on a system where a caching nameserver is already running. The problem is that, on installation, resolvconf takes control of /etc/resolv.conf but

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Adam Borowski
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 08:19:38PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:29:31AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:22:33PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 03:20:38PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 01:49:1

/run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:20:45PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:32:51PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Tollef Fog Heen writes: > > > > > ]] Julien Cristau > > > > > > | On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 16:20:10 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > | > > > | > Given that Fedo

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Philip Hands
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:53:02 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: ... > Having said all of the above, and the thread being where it is now, I have to > admit I can't remember what the value proposition was in the first place. Time > to re-read... So, you just failed to provide any justification for a change

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:55:20PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 08:19:38PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > I think this should be fixed now; could you possibly try again > > (you'll need a clean vserver environment that hasn't been upgraded > > before). The updated packages

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Bastien ROUCARIES
> New text, which is hopefully clear enough: > > RAMLOCK >  Make  /run/lock/ available as a ram file system (tmpfs).  Set to >  'yes' to enable, to 'no' to disable (defaults to yes).  The size >  of the tmpfs can be controlled using TMPFS_SIZE and LOCK_SIZE in >  /etc/default/tmpfs.  Note  that  ir

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:58:19PM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > > New text, which is hopefully clear enough: > > > > RAMLOCK > >  Make  /run/lock/ available as a ram file system (tmpfs).  Set to > >  'yes' to enable, to 'no' to disable (defaults to yes).  The size > >  of the tmpfs can be cont

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread sean finney
Hi, On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:03:40AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > For the record, this was (at least) bugs #432322 and #439917, and I'm > extremely > pleased that the issues have been resolved. Well done and thank you to all > involved. AIUI they weren't resolved, but the scope of the problem

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-15 Thread sean finney
(throttled the conversation back a bit, hoping that someone from the release team might take the time to chime in) On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 02:21:38PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > In the way I had thought of things, "rolling" == "testing". That's to > > say that nextstable branches off the m

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Bjørn Mork
Josselin Mouette writes: > Since it was completely redesigned, almost from scratch, this doesn’t > apply for 0.8. Its system daemon is able to manage connections without > anyone logged on, and with a number of features that makes ifupdown look > like a baby toy. So Network-Manager has finally g

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:03:40AM +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:22:53AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > This argument has been rehashed again and again, without ever > > confronting it to a reality check. > > > > Since this bug has been fixed several months ago, can we

Bug#622868: ITP: apt-clone -- Script to create state bundles

2011-04-15 Thread Alessio Treglia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia * Package name: apt-clone Version : 0.1.6 Upstream Author : Michael Vogt * URL : https://launchpad.net/apt-clone * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: Python Description : Script to create state bun

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Bjørn Mork writes: > So Network-Manager has finally gained basic features like the ability to > set a lower than default MTU? > > How about bridging? VLANs? Unnumbered interfaces? DHCPv6-PD? > Disabling IPv6 SLAAC on a specific interface? Multiple uplinks? > Multiple routing tables? Creating

Re: /run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:07:37PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/run/sysvinit_2.88dsf-13.3.dsc > http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/run/sysvinit_2.88dsf-13.3.patch > http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/run/sysvinit_2.88dsf-13.3_amd64.changes > http://people.debian.org/~rle

Re: /run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:28:35PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:07:37PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/run/sysvinit_2.88dsf-13.3.dsc > > > > Changes since last time: > > - vserver environments should now upgrade correctly (autodetect and

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Martin Wuertele
* Timo Juhani Lindfors [2011-04-15 14:18]: > ip rule show | grep -Ev '^(0|32766|32767):|iif lo' \ > | while read PRIO NATRULE; do > ip rule del prio ${PRIO%%:*} $( echo $NATRULE | sed 's|all|0/0|' ) > done iface ethX inet static address x.x.x.x netmask x.x.x.x gat

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Edward Allcutt
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: This I really don't get. There was no error reported, and we're using this logic: if [ ! -L /var/run ] && [ -d /var/run ]; then echo "guest environment detected: Migrating /var/run to /run" ( # Remove /run first, so all contents get moved rm -f

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Bjørn Mork
Martin Wuertele writes: > * Timo Juhani Lindfors [2011-04-15 14:18]: > >> ip rule show | grep -Ev '^(0|32766|32767):|iif lo' \ >> | while read PRIO NATRULE; do >> ip rule del prio ${PRIO%%:*} $( echo $NATRULE | sed 's|all|0/0|' ) >> done > > iface ethX inet static > address x.x.x.x

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Hi, On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:01:06PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: > Josselin Mouette writes: > > > Since it was completely redesigned, almost from scratch, this doesn’t > > apply for 0.8. Its system daemon is able to manage connections without > > anyone logged on, and with a number of features th

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Josselin Mouette
Stephan Seitz wrote: > NM may be good for laptops, so put it in the laptop task and leave the > rest alone in the default installation. And keep the installer unable to do things as widespread as WPA? And keep it unable to generate a proper configuration for laptops? No thanks. -- Joss -- To

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Fernando Lemos
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: >> I've always believed that peoply chose NM for simplicity.  And I can >> understand that. It's simple because it doesn't support anything >> "complex", including common VPN setups. > > ifupdown does not support any VPN setup at all. how

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Josselin Mouette
Philip Hands wrote: > On the other hand, nobody from the "Isn't N-M great" camp seems willing > to explain why I'd want it in preference to ifupdown on a server, > particularly a co-lo remotely admined server. This was stated in the original proposal: ifupdown is not event-based and does not integ

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Josselin Mouette
Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Bjørn Mork writes: >> How about bridging? VLANs? Unnumbered interfaces? DHCPv6-PD? >> Disabling IPv6 SLAAC on a specific interface? Multiple uplinks? >> Multiple routing tables? Creating tap interfaces connected to virtual >> swiches? Different types of tunnels?

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Josselin Mouette
Björn Mork wrote: > Martin Wuertele writes: >> up ip rule add >> downip rule del > The power of the pre-up/up/down/post-down scripting is tremendous. So is that of NM dispatcher scripts. What is your gripe, again? -- Joss -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-deve

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 01:38:34PM +0100, Edward Allcutt wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > >This I really don't get. There was no error reported, and we're using > >this logic: > > > >if [ ! -L /var/run ] && [ -d /var/run ]; then > > echo "guest environment detected: Migrating /

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Bjørn Mork
Patrick Schoenfeld writes: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:01:06PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote: >> Josselin Mouette writes: >> >> > Since it was completely redesigned, almost from scratch, this doesn’t >> > apply for 0.8. Its system daemon is able to manage connections without >> > anyone logged on, an

Re: /run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:39:40PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 02:28:35PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 12:07:37PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/run/sysvinit_2.88dsf-13.3.dsc > > > > > > Changes since last time:

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Josselin Mouette
Björn Mork wrote: >> - without reliance on external commands (such as the ip command or shell >> scripts) for basic stuff > > Which is bad because of what? > > Using the "ip" command or shell scripts is an important feature to me. > I don't want "grep", "cp", "ls" etc unified to a single file han

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Bjørn Mork
"Josselin Mouette" writes: > Björn Mork wrote: >> Martin Wuertele writes: >>> up ip rule add >>> downip rule del > >> The power of the pre-up/up/down/post-down scripting is tremendous. > > So is that of NM dispatcher scripts. And this is documented where. > What is y

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Stig Sandbeck Mathisen
Timo Juhani Lindfors writes: > I'd be interested in seeing real-life ifupdown configurations that > handle these. Here's an example from one of my servers that handles _some_ of them. (Addresses rewritten to rfc3330 space, and no explicit IPv6 config): * Two bonded ethernet interfaces for redun

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Edward Allcutt
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 01:38:34PM +0100, Edward Allcutt wrote: Your assumption is correct in that this is a fallback. This is the special case for chroots, also co-opted for vservers, which don't "boot" per se, and don't run the rcS scripts. The conseque

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastien ROUCARIES writes: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Karl Goetz wrote: >> On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:32:42 +0100 >> Roger Leigh wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:38:03PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: >> >>> Following the discussion yesterday, I'd like to propose doing >>> something like

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Roger Leigh writes: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:44:08AM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Karl Goetz wrote: >> > On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:32:42 +0100 >> > Roger Leigh wrote: >> > >> >> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:38:03PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: >> > >> >> Follo

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell" writes: > I'm reading (can't spend allot of time though, I'll try) > initscripts_2.88dsf-13.3_amd64.deb > sysvinit_2.88dsf-13.3.dsc > > I'm thinking (I'm not sure) that Bastien is working on this. He'd > mentioned issues between sysinit and runn

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Kris Deugau
Josselin Mouette wrote: For a machine with an IP address assigned by DHCP, which is a very common setup even on servers, ... I have to ask: What sort of overall network setup would you be using, where server IP addresses are assigned by DHCP? I'm having trouble imagining any remotely common

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Fernando Lemos [110415 15:26]: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Patrick Schoenfeld > wrote: > >> I've always believed that peoply chose NM for simplicity.  And I can > >> understand that. It's simple because it doesn't support anything > >> "complex", including common VPN setups. > > > > ifu

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Edward Allcutt writes: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: >> This I really don't get. There was no error reported, and we're using >> this logic: >> >> if [ ! -L /var/run ] && [ -d /var/run ]; then >>echo "guest environment detected: Migrating /var/run to /run" >>( # Remove /run f

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 04:41:56PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Roger Leigh writes: > > > If it wasn't already clear, having /tmp as a tmpfs is a > > /configurable option/, and it is /not/ the default (except when > > root is read-only (ro) in fstab). > > I hope you check the fstab first

Re: Default size limits for /run (/var/run) and /run/lock (/var/lock)

2011-04-15 Thread Edward Allcutt
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: For new installs, where the default /etc/default/rcS files does set RAMTMP=yes by default, the fstab file will not yet contain any user-specific mounts. If they do want to manuall mount something on /tmp, then they simply set RAMTMP=no. Hopefully you don

Re: Request for testing: /run and initscripts

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 03:26:59PM +0100, Edward Allcutt wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > >On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 01:38:34PM +0100, Edward Allcutt wrote: > >Your assumption is correct in that this is a fallback. This is the > >special case for chroots, also co-opted for vservers

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Kris Deugau | Josselin Mouette wrote: | > For a machine with an IP address assigned by DHCP, which is a very common | > setup even on servers, | | ... I have to ask: What sort of overall network setup would you be | using, where server IP addresses are assigned by DHCP? Any kind of cloud-li

Intent to hijack haveged

2011-04-15 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Hi, haveged has 2 RC bugs opened since August 2010. Despite solutions and patches provided by users and other developers to fix them many months ago, there is still no actions or comments by the current maintainer. There is also 3 other open bugs and a new upstream release has also been made earl

Re: Intent to hijack haveged

2011-04-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, a hijack and bringing haveged into a usable shape would be very appreciated! Cheers, Bernd On 04/15/2011 07:59 PM, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > Hi, > > haveged has 2 RC bugs opened since August 2010. Despite solutions and > patches provided by users and other developers to fix them many months

Re: CV - IT Technical Support / Admin Assistant / Any Suitable post

2011-04-15 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 11:59:03AM +0300, shebeer t.h wrote: > I am sending herewith my CV for the post of IT Technical Support / Admin > Assistant / Any Suitable post I'm sorry to tell you that this is not an appropriate place to send your CV. Moreover, it's extremely discourteous to send a bla

Dana Hibah khusus

2011-04-15 Thread Dana Hibah
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Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Felipe Sateler
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:03:40 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:22:53AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: >> Le jeudi 14 avril 2011 à 08:00 +1000, Ben Finney a écrit : >> > I think it is wrong, based on the fact expressed in these threads >> > that NetworkManager can, by default d

Re: network-manager as default? No!

2011-04-15 Thread Fernando Lemos
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Felipe Sateler wrote: >> Could those thread participants who have gripes from their last NM >> experience many years ago please confirm that their gripes still apply >> before continuing with the discussion? > > felipe@pcfelipe:supercollider% apt-cache policy netwo

Bug#622922: ITP: apparmor -- AppArmor Mandatory Access Control system userspace tools

2011-04-15 Thread Kees Cook
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Kees Cook * Package name: apparmor Version : 2.6.1 Upstream Author : AppArmor project members * URL : http://apparmor.net/ * License : GPL-2, LGPL-2 Programming Lang: C, C++, Perl, Python Description : AppArmor Ma

Static libraries in development packages

2011-04-15 Thread Carl Fürstenberg
Currently section 8.3 in the policy specifies that "The static library (libraryname.a) is usually provided in addition to the shared version", i.e. it doesn't provides any guidelines if a development package should or shouldn't provide a static library at all. Also it's a question whenever packages

Re: /run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > { find var/run/ ! -type d -print0; \ > find var/lock/ ! -type d -print0; } | xargs -0r $_CHROOT_SH rm > > I'm afraid this will need fixing in util-vserver(?) though. We can't > work around this in initscripts postinst, I'm afraid, since it worked > cor

Results for Debian Project Leader 2011 Election

2011-04-15 Thread devotee
Greetings, This message is an automated, unofficial publication of vote results. Official results shall follow, sent in by the vote taker, namely Debian Project Secretary This email is just a convenience for the impatient. I remain, gentle folks, Your humble servant, De

Re: /run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:59:01PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > > { find var/run/ ! -type d -print0; \ > > find var/lock/ ! -type d -print0; } | xargs -0r $_CHROOT_SH rm > > > > I'm afraid this will need fixing in util-vserver(?) though.

Re: /run support for wheezy: final (I hope) call for testing

2011-04-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 16 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 08:59:01PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Apr 2011, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > { find var/run/ ! -type d -print0; \ > > > find var/lock/ ! -type d -print0; } | xargs -0r $_CHROOT_SH rm > > > > > > I'm afra

Re: Static libraries in development packages

2011-04-15 Thread Paul Wise
2011/4/16 Carl Fürstenberg: > Thus I think we should consider updating the policy to either specify > that a development package should provide a static library if > possible, or that it shouldn't provide unless there are reasonable > reasons for inclusions. IMO Debian should err on the side of n

Openstack Compute nova, Cactus release, Squeeze built available in our private repo

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi, This is a short email to let everyone know about the current status of the package. Cactus, the first serious release of Openstack Compute - nova, has been released yesterday. I have done loads of patches to have the package to fit in Debian, comply with the policy, and be lintian clean. The

Bug#622944: ITP: python-novaclient -- client library for OpenStack Compute API

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-novaclient Version : 2.4 Upstream Author : Openstack developers * URL : http://www.openstack.org/ * License : Apache-2 Programming Lang: Python Description : client library f

Bug#622946: ITP: cloud-utils -- cloud image management utilities

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: cloud-utils Version : 0.21 Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. & Scott Moser * URL : https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-on-ec2/ubuntu-on-ec2/uec-tools * License : GPL-3 Programming Lang: Py

Packaging cloud-utils in Debian

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi, As I am packaging Openstack in Debian, I will need to also package the "cloud-utils" package that you currently maintain. The issue is that currently, your package is a native package. That makes it impossible for me to use a .orig.tar.gz and eventually have differences separated in a specifi

Re: Packaging cloud-utils in Debian

2011-04-15 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > As for other DDs reading debian-devel, what solution do I have available > here? Use dpkg-source v3, which deletes any debian/ directory from the upstream tarball when unpacking. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UN

Re: Openstack Compute nova, Cactus release, Squeeze built available in our private repo

2011-04-15 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 16/04/11 at 10:43 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Hi, > > This is a short email to let everyone know about the current status of > the package. > > Cactus, the first serious release of Openstack Compute - nova, has been > released yesterday. I have done loads of patches to have the package to >

Re: Packaging cloud-utils in Debian

2011-04-15 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 06:42:00 (CEST), Paul Wise wrote: > On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > >> As for other DDs reading debian-devel, what solution do I have available >> here? > > Use dpkg-source v3, which deletes any debian/ directory from the > upstream tarball when u

Re: Openstack Compute nova, Cactus release, Squeeze built available in our private repo

2011-04-15 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 04/16/2011 01:32 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 16/04/11 at 10:43 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> Hi, >> >> This is a short email to let everyone know about the current status of >> the package. >> >> Cactus, the first serious release of Openstack Compute - nova, has been >> released yesterday.