Re: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-14 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Hello, On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 05:29:01PM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > Hello, > For quite some time (since 2006!) there has been a discussion at[1] about > changing from the sysvinit-utils version of pidof to the procps one. A > quick scan of the various distributions shows that only Debian and U

Re: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-14 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On 11/14/23 18:42, Andreas Henriksson wrote: Instead I think pidof can just be part of procps package. The sysvinit-utils package will then pull in procps via a dependency (once sysvinit-utils stops being Essential), which would smooth the transition for all sysvinit users until LSB pidofpr

Re: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-14 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Craig, On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 05:29:01PM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > Hello, > For quite some time (since 2006!) there has been a discussion at[1] about > changing from the sysvinit-utils version of pidof to the procps one. A > quick scan of the various distributions shows that only Debian an

Re: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-14 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Tue, 14 Nov 2023 at 10:13, Helmut Grohne wrote: > So in essence, you asked for changing the pidof implementation and > Andreas and me try to turn this into a much bigger quest of making it > non-essential. While these matters are related, they can be done > independently in principle and if you

Re: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-14 Thread Gioele Barabucci
On 14/11/23 11:11, Helmut Grohne wrote: I welcome the effort in general. Like Andreas, I question whether having pidof remain essential is useful. A quick codesearch https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=%5Cbpidof%5Cb&literal=0 suggests that we have less than 500 source packages that even mentio

Bug#1055930: ITP: yte -- YAML template engine with Python expressions

2023-11-14 Thread Ananthu C V
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ananthu C V X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-pyt...@lists.debian.org * Package name: yte Version : 1.5.1 Upstream Author : Johannes K��ster * URL : https://github.com/yte-template-engine/yte * License

Bug#1055943: ITP: asahi-audio -- PipeWire DSP profiles for Apple Silicon machines

2023-11-14 Thread Tobias Heider
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Tobias Heider X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: asahi-audio Version : 0.5 Upstream Authors: The Asahi Linux Contributors URL : https://github.com/AsahiLinux/asahi-audio * License : MIT Descri

Bug#1055954: ITP: controku -- Control Roku devices from the comfort of your own desktop

2023-11-14 Thread Ben Westover
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ben Westover X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 * Package name: controku Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Contact: Ben Westover * URL : https://github.com/benthetechguy/controku

Bug#1055956: ITP: kooha -- elegantly record your screen

2023-11-14 Thread Matthias Geiger
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthias Geiger X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-gtk-gn...@lists.debian.org, werdah...@riseup.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 * Package name: kooha Version : 2.2.4 Upstream Contact: Dave Patrick Caber

RFC: advise against using Proton Mail for Debian work?

2023-11-14 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hello, Please retain me in CC for all replies. Everyone reading this most likely believes that PGP/GPG is a good thing; Many will advocate for its use-by-default for even unimportant correspondences, because privacy is a right. Meanwhile, everyday usage of encryption normalises it, which is impo

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

2023-11-14 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, On 11/15/23 08:40, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: 1. I've received a report that this provider is not appropriate for DM and DD use, because the key pair is stored on their servers. Ie: The applicant doesn't control the means to validating identity and authorship. Correct. I'd even go as far

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

2023-11-14 Thread Nilesh Patra
On 15 November 2023 5:10:50 am IST, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: >On the surface, this means Proton Mail (free account) is great! And for >general use, I feel like we should be supportive of them; however, I'm >starting to wonder if we need to recommend against the use of Proton >mail for Debian