More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Thomas Goirand
Hi, During Debconf14, I could chat with Joey about the future of Tasksel, and having a "More option" task, which would lead to a new screen which would propose more tasks. Before anyone can implement this plan, we have to make sure that we all agree on what kind of tasks we want to implement. Wha

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thomas Goirand (2014-09-07): > During Debconf14, I could chat with Joey about the future of Tasksel, > and having a "More option" task, which would lead to a new screen which > would propose more tasks. > > Before anyone can implement this plan, we have to make sure that we all > agree on what ki

Re: Bug#758234: Raising priority of Debian packages

2014-09-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 3:35 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > We should probably also monitor package conflicts. We made a big fuss about > node vs nodejs (and rightly so); but I bet that we have lots of other > package pairs in the archive that can't be co-installed for no good reason. We have this alread

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, 6 Sep 2014 15:56:23 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: >Marc Haber: >> On Fri, 05 Sep 2014 15:12:50 +0200, Svante Signell >> wrote: >> >On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 14:20 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: >> >> Thus, unless the user explicitly tells the apt{-get,itude} subsystem not >> >> to switch to

Detecting more undeclared conflicts (was: Re: Bug#758234: Raising priority of Debian packages)

2014-09-07 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Paul Wise (2014-09-07 11:38:27) > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 3:35 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > > We should probably also monitor package conflicts. We made a big fuss about > > node vs nodejs (and rightly so); but I bet that we have lots of other > > package pairs in the archive that can't b

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Zack Weinberg: > I think this strategy is positively _necessary_ in order to ensure > that systems currently running Wheezy can safely be upgraded to > Jessie. There are simply too many wacky configurations out there; it If we do decide that a default switch is unsafe for too many systems, t

Re: Detecting more undeclared conflicts (was: Re: Bug#758234: Raising priority of Debian packages)

2014-09-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 6:36 PM, Johannes Schauer wrote: > would it make sense to extend this test and not only check whether packages > that share a file listed in Contents.gz can be co-installed but also packages > which access/change/create the same files in their pre/post-install maintainer > s

Re: Bug#758234: Raising priority of Debian packages

2014-09-07 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Paul Wise , 2014-09-07, 17:38: We should probably also monitor package conflicts. We made a big fuss about node vs nodejs (and rightly so); but I bet that we have lots of other package pairs in the archive that can't be co-installed for no good reason. We have this already: https://bugs.de

Bug#760729: ITP: python-librtmp -- librtmp binding for Python

2014-09-07 Thread Stefan Breunig
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Stefan Breunig * Package name: python-librtmp Version : 0.2.1 Upstream Author : Christopher Rosell * URL : http://pythonhosted.org/python-librtmp/ * License : BSD-2-clause Programming Lang: Python Description : l

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 12:18:08PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > Zack Weinberg: > > I think this strategy is positively _necessary_ in order to ensure > > that systems currently running Wheezy can safely be upgraded to > > Jessie. There are simply too many wacky configurations out ther

Bug#760734: general: no sounds on headphones

2014-09-07 Thread quang
Package: general Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Recently I upgraded from Wheezy to Jessie only to find a very annoying bug. There is no sound on headphones, however the speakers still work fine. I googled for answered (purge pulseaudio, delete ~/etc/pulse, make sure alsamixer doesn't mute anyt

Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing

2014-09-07 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sat, 6 Sep 2014, Michael Biebl wrote: > Steve, as long as bugs like [1] are not fixed in systemd-shim, I'm not > going to make it the first alternative. Installing a half-broken logind > whould be a disservice to our users. Uhm, did you read this subthread at all? Let me try to summarise: At

Re: systemd, again

2014-09-07 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Sun, 7 Sep 2014, Andreas Metzler wrote: > I think that is terrible idea, because it makes us release a system > that is lot less tested than it should be. If only fresh installs were Nonsense. sysvinit must continue to work anyway, for various reasons (upgrades, kfreebsd, the TC decision). Al

Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing

2014-09-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 07.09.2014 14:08, schrieb Thorsten Glaser: > On Sat, 6 Sep 2014, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> Steve, as long as bugs like [1] are not fixed in systemd-shim, I'm not >> going to make it the first alternative. Installing a half-broken logind >> whould be a disservice to our users. > > Uhm, did you

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-09-07, Chris Bannister wrote: > Surely, it should be an OPT-IN choice, not an OPT-OUT one? I'm talking > upgrades here, not new installs. I had my systems painfully and transparantly upgraded to systemd. And I'm happy it happens. Please keep it this way. I do want my systems to look the

Bug#760745: ITP: cleo -- Play back shell commands for live demonstrations

2014-09-07 Thread Axel Beckert
Package: wnpp Owner: Axel Beckert Severity: wishlist * Package name: cleo Version : 0.004 Upstream Author : Jeffrey Ryan Thalhammer * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/App-Cleo * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Description : Play b

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-09-07, Sune Vuorela wrote: > I had my systems painfully and transparantly upgraded to systemd. And > I'm happy it happens. Please keep it this way. I apparantly like pain. or maybe s/ful/less/ is the appropriate reading. /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.deb

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Marc Haber > On Sat, 6 Sep 2014 15:56:23 +0200, Matthias Urlichs > wrote: > >Marc Haber: > >> On Fri, 05 Sep 2014 15:12:50 +0200, Svante Signell > >> wrote: > >> >On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 14:20 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > >> >> Thus, unless the user explicitly tells the apt{-get,itude} sub

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Samstag, 6. September 2014, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > No. I expect them all to continue running just peachy fine and seamlessly. > I also expect the Jessie upgrade to switch to systemd. Because, frankly and > strictly IMHO, doing anything else makes no sense whatsoever. > > On the other ha

Bug#760756: ITP: python-dib-utils -- Standalone tools related to diskimage-builder

2014-09-07 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-dib-utils Version : 0.0.6 Upstream Author : OpenStack developers * URL : https://github.com/openstack/dib-utils * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python Description :

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Chris Bannister: > > If technically feasible, that would be a far better safety net (just tell > > people to boot with init=/sbin/sysvinit if they run into a problem) than > > an "oh dear, it's so dangerous that we don't even install it by default" > > message. :-/ > > Surely, it should be an

Re: Bug#758234: Raising priority of Debian packages

2014-09-07 Thread Ralf Treinen
Hello, On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 12:51:53PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Paul Wise , 2014-09-07, 17:38: > >>We should probably also monitor package conflicts. We made a big fuss > >>about node vs nodejs (and rightly so); but I bet that we have lots of > >>other package pairs in the archive that can'

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, 07 Sep 2014 15:30:11 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: >You make the assumption that there's not been an tries to resolve this, >which is wrong. As for security, well, I have a keyscript that unlocks >my boot drive just fine, but handled through initramfs, not systemd. Those tries are invisi

Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing

2014-09-07 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey. On Sat, 2014-09-06 at 14:08 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Steve, as long as bugs like [1] are not fixed in systemd-shim, I'm not > going to make it the first alternative. Installing a half-broken logind > whould be a disservice to our users. Kinda strange to use *that* as an argument, while

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2014-09-06 at 22:03 -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sun, Sep 07 2014, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > > On September 6, 2014 11:30:11 PM EDT, Manoj Srivastava > > wrote: > > > I'll confess up front that I'm a neophyte when it comes to git. From > > what I can tell though we've been usin

Bug#760788: ITP: jarisplayer -- flash video and audio player for embedding into a web page

2014-09-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jonas Smedegaard -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 * Package name: jarisplayer Version : 2.0.15 Upstream Author : Jefferson González * URL : http://jarisflvplayer.org/ * License : LGPL-3+ or GPL-3+ Progr

Re: There should not be dependencies on systemd

2014-09-07 Thread Cameron Norman
El sáb, 6 de sep 2014 a las 2:18 , Ansgar Burchardt escribió: Noel Torres writes: If you need dbus, you should Depend on dbus, and systemd should Provides dbus. Then, if Ann programs her Own Dbus Implementation she can package it as aodi (Ann's Own Dbus Implementation) and have aodi Prov

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 04:37:31PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > Hi, > > During Debconf14, I could chat with Joey about the future of Tasksel, > and having a "More option" task, which would lead to a new screen which > would propose more tasks. > > Before anyone can implement this plan, we have

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
On 07.09.2014 18:02, Adam Borowski wrote: On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 04:37:31PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: Hi, During Debconf14, I could chat with Joey about the future of Tasksel, and having a "More option" task, which would lead to a new screen which would propose more tasks. Before anyone

Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing

2014-09-07 Thread David Weinehall
On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 12:37:12PM -0700, Cameron Norman wrote: > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 1:57 AM, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Noel Torres wrote: > >> So we are clearly failing to follow the least surprise (for the user) path. > >> > >> Should not logind depend on systemd-shim | systemd-sysv instea

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, You have to ask Paul Bremer that. Me, I am merely a happy user. I did grok it at one point, but I no longer recall that. Manoj On September 7, 2014 11:05:50 AM PDT, Ben Hutchings wrote: >On Sat, 2014-09-06 at 22:03 -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 07 2014, Scott Ki

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Steve McIntyre
Adam Borowski wrote: > >Is there a page for "LessTasks"? ... >So let's start with trimming the list. This will provide some space for >choosing between XFCE/Mate/Gnome3/KDE/WindowMaker/fvwm/etc, which is an >important decision to be made at tasksel step. This is (almost) exactly what's being wo

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 8. September 2014, Steve McIntyre wrote: > This is (almost) exactly what's being worked on after discussions at > DebConf. By removing some of the less useful tasks, we'll be able to > add some extra more useful options. so where's the commit doing what Adam described? The freeze i

Re: python-openssl unavailable in sid

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
On 21 August 2014 10:42, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Adding ftpmasters in the loop to make sure they see your report. > > dak sees: > python-openssl | 0.14-1 | sid | all > > while the amd64 Packages file only lists: > python-openssl-dbg (amd64) > python-openssl-doc (all)

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 08, Adam Borowski wrote: > Same applies to "file server". This task installs nfs-kernel-server, samba. > Not owncloud or whatever. Both unconfigured. How is that better than just > letting the user install whatever file server kind they want? > What is "SQL database"? Current it stands

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
On 8 September 2014 04:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > How does git-debcherry cope with the overlapping changes when generating > debian/patches? What can you do if it fails to linearise the changes > (as, apparently, it may sometimes do)? > I am not sure this needs to be an issue. Or maybe I am jus

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Steve McIntyre (2014-09-08): > This is (almost) exactly what's being worked on after discussions at > DebConf. By removing some of the less useful tasks, we'll be able to > add some extra more useful options. At some point it would really be nice to have a summary of what happened or what was dis

Re: More tasks option in Tasksel: what tasks do you want there?

2014-09-07 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 02:33:06AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Steve McIntyre (2014-09-08): >> This is (almost) exactly what's being worked on after discussions at >> DebConf. By removing some of the less useful tasks, we'll be able to >> add some extra more useful options. > >At some point it

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, You need to bag Ron, or pull from the hit repositories directly. Manoj On September 7, 2014 5:24:18 PM PDT, Brian May wrote: >On 8 September 2014 04:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > >> How does git-debcherry cope with the overlapping changes when >generating >> debian/patches? What can

Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing

2014-09-07 Thread Cameron Norman
El dom, 7 de sep 2014 a las 3:45 , David Weinehall escribió: On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 12:37:12PM -0700, Cameron Norman wrote: On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 1:57 AM, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Noel Torres wrote: >> So we are clearly failing to follow the least surprise (for the user) path. >> >>

Bug#760803: ITP: strip-nondeterminism -- tool for stripping non-determinism from files

2014-09-07 Thread Andrew Ayer
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andrew Ayer * Package name: strip-nondeterminism Version : 0.001 Upstream Author : Andrew Ayer * URL : https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/reproducible/strip-nondeterminism.git * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: Perl

Re: Removing < 2048 bit keys from the Debian keyrings

2014-09-07 Thread Gunnar Wolf
peter green dijo [Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 01:27:11PM +0100]: > Jonathan McDowell wrote: > >I would ask that DDs make some effort to help > >those with weak keys get their new, stronger keys signed. Please sign > >responsibly[4], > If you have signed someones old key is it considered "responsible" > to

Bug#760734: general: no sounds on headphones

2014-09-07 Thread Tomasz Nitecki
Hey, On 07/09/14 13:35, quang wrote: > Recently I upgraded from Wheezy to Jessie only to find a very annoying bug. > There is no sound on headphones, however the speakers still work fine. I > googled for answered (purge pulseaudio, delete ~/etc/pulse, make sure > alsamixer > doesn't mute anything

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
On 8 September 2014 04:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > How does git-debcherry cope with the overlapping changes when generating > debian/patches? What can you do if it fails to linearise the changes > (as, apparently, it may sometimes do)? > Just did some fiddling. I have no idea if this is the git

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Brian May
On 7 September 2014 13:30, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > | I commit | Ephemeral gbranch contains | Master contains | > |--++-| > | B2 | A11, B12, B21 | D6 | > > There are there nodes in the ephemeral branch,

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
hi, no, I get one patch per commit, plus a fixup patch. no squashing. Manoj On September 7, 2014 8:53:04 PM PDT, Brian May wrote: >On 7 September 2014 13:30, Manoj Srivastava >wrote: > >> >> | I commit | Ephemeral gbranch contains | Master contains | >> |--+--

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
hi, ill send out a concrete example when I get back home Manoj On September 7, 2014 8:41:45 PM PDT, Brian May wrote: >On 8 September 2014 04:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: > >> How does git-debcherry cope with the overlapping changes when >generating >> debian/patches? What can you do if it fa

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-07 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 11:12:01PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > Surely, it should be an OPT-IN choice, not an OPT-OUT one? I'm talking > upgrades here, not new installs. I have no clue why we are continuing to discuss this. The ctte resolution says that "the default init system for Linux archit