Bug#1089014: ITP: python-flatdict -- Flattened dict classes for Python

2024-12-04 Thread Colin Watson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Colin Watson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-flatdict Version : 4.0.1 Upstream Contact: Gavin M. Roy * URL : https://github.com/gmr/flatdict * License : BSD-3-Clause Programming Lang

Re: Python 3.13 addition as a supported Python version started

2024-12-15 Thread Colin Watson
chitecture-specific failures showing up there. Some might go away with a few more retries I guess, but we'll likely need to work out what to do about the rest. I haven't looked at these in any depth. Can anyone help with any of the remaining problems here? This would be especially usefu

Re: Python 3.13 addition as a supported Python version started

2024-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 12:53:42PM +, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 01:58:14AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > [...] > > * spyder: #1088068/#1089054. > > I'm struggling with this one; I've asked at > https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder/issue

Re: Python 3.13 addition as a supported Python version started

2024-12-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 01:58:14AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > While there are a few bits of that transition tracker still red, the > current target is to work on the list of autopkgtest failures shown on > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/python3-defaults in order to get the > additio

Re: Bug#1086878: python-catalogue: 2.1.0 was yanked - what version scheme should we use for 2.0.10?

2024-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 03:04:13PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 11:41:28AM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > > But I'm thinking that, perhaps the best option is to ask upstream > > directly, whether they are going to release a 2.1.x release soon, or >

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

2025-01-12 Thread Colin Watson
ews 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.) -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: What is going on with atomics?

2025-01-21 Thread Colin Watson
r *_LDFLAGS variable is appropriate. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Is it possible to customise the d-i just to add an ssh authorized key for root

2025-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
target/root/.ssh; echo 'ssh-rsa ...' >/target/root/.ssh/authorized_keys -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Let's make 2025 a year when code reviews became common in Debian

2025-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
aven't been able to observe any way in which it meaningfully affects either me or others, so I'm not going to put energy into it when I could do something else instead). To be told that this means I'm helping to stifle the use of git in Debian is frankly infuriating and insulting. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Let's make 2025 a year when code reviews became common in Debian

2025-01-23 Thread Colin Watson
listic to expect reviewers to only submit merge requests on Salsa in the general case (outside of specific situations where you know that the maintaining team uses Salsa actively for more than just git hosting). At least if you file a bug then there's a good chance somebody will actually be told

Re: Let's make 2025 a year when code reviews became common in Debian

2025-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
can apply > those accordingly. I don't completely agree with the last part of this: I use git-dpm for many packages and I leave MRs switched on anyway, even though it does mean that sometimes I might need to do merges by hand. It's not ideal, but it's OK. (I unders

Re: DEP-14: Default branch name 'debian/latest' objections?

2025-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
but going one step further, NOT pushing upstream branches > to the packaging repositories may help here as well. Pushing upstream branches is only a problem if an upstream branch is set as the default. Otherwise, it's helpful for various tools to have them av

Re: DEP-14: Default branch name 'debian/latest' objections?

2025-01-26 Thread Colin Watson
one.c", I think it's probably been supported to some extent at least as far back as git 1.5.6. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: DEP-14: Default branch name 'debian/latest' objections?

2025-01-26 Thread Colin Watson
does then we should pragmatically regard it only as an indication of what tools that _create_ Debian packaging repositories should do. Renaming branches is intrusive (it still typically requires manual action from anyone who has an existing clone and wants to pull changes!), and so there c

Re: Request for collaborators: DEP-14 conversion script (Re: DEP-14: Default branch name 'debian/latest' objections?)

2025-01-28 Thread Colin Watson
in bulk, the change is still going to be disruptive to anyone who has a local clone of any of the affected repositories at the moment. So maybe let's spend time on something else instead. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: what is X-Style?

2024-12-31 Thread Colin Watson
rap-and-sort after that package update, and wonder: What is it? https://manpages.debian.org/testing/dh-debputy/debputy.1.en.html https://people.debian.org/~nthykier/blog/2024/debian-packaging-with-style-black.html Cheers, -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Upstreams with "official" tarballs differing from their git

2025-02-16 Thread Colin Watson
gt; > With tarballs the granularity of these tools is so much less. This is a false dichotomy, though. It's perfectly possible to use both in conjunction with each other, by importing a tarball on top of an upstream git tag so that the differences between them are represented by a git comm

Bug#1102391: ITP: python-typing-inspection -- Tools to inspect Python type annotations at runtime

2025-04-08 Thread Colin Watson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Colin Watson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-typing-inspection Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Contact: Victorien Plot * URL : https://github.com/pydantic/typing-inspection * License : MIT

Re: Dropping awk?

2025-04-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 08:40:42PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: Installed size of mawk is 263 MB which is really small for today's standards. KB rather than MB, thankfully! -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Bug#1103880: ITP: python-django-pgbulk -- Django functions for doing native PostgreSQL bulk upserts

2025-04-22 Thread Colin Watson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Colin Watson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-django-pgbulk Version : 3.2.2 Upstream Contact: Wes Kendall * URL : https://github.com/AmbitionEng/django-pgbulk * License : BSD-3-clause

Bug#1103977: ITP: python-django-hashids -- Model ID hashing for Django

2025-04-23 Thread Colin Watson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Colin Watson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: python-django-hashids Version : 0.7.0 Upstream Contact: Shen Li * URL : https://github.com/ericls/django-hashids * License : Expat Programming

Re: GCC-15 mass bug filing.

2025-02-18 Thread Colin Watson
er than having to disentangle things later when several different failures have all piled up into a big ball of mud. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

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

2025-02-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 03:53:41PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Thu Feb 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM GMT, Colin Watson wrote: And this in ~/.muttrc: set text_flowed That seems to work pretty well. I reflowed the parts of your message that I quoted here to match. If you happen to use

Misconfigured bookworm upgrades

2025-02-28 Thread Colin Watson
ir systems configured this way makes me wonder what's going on. Does anyone know of documentation somewhere that recommends configuring stable systems this way? Thanks, -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Packages with a history of security issues and whose packaged version is not up to date

2025-02-14 Thread Colin Watson
todo, some kind of prioritization of which packages out of the huge pile are worth paying more attention to than others is useful to me. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Packages with a history of security issues and whose packaged version is not up to date

2025-02-14 Thread Colin Watson
> patched vulnerabilities or not. But it doesn't. Santiago's using the data from the security tracker to determine whether CVEs are open. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

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

2025-02-27 Thread Colin Watson
message that I quoted here to match. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: RFC for changes regarding NMU in developers reference (Was: ITN procedure?)

2025-05-11 Thread Colin Watson
ing would most likely converge. I think this significantly underestimates the annoyance involved in renaming existing long-lived branches (in that all clients have to re-clone or manually adjust), which is certainly why I generally avoid doing so unless I absolutely

Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?

2025-05-25 Thread Colin Watson
before the url (we can all say how bad gmail is, but that doesnt solve anything) You can use the bts(1) command for that sort of thing. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: new contributor annoyances (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)

2025-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
ly. That said, making it easy for established users to hand out invitation tokens seems pretty harmless from this point of view (although I don't know how much effort it would be to build or maintain). -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Renovating debbugs (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)

2025-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
that debbugs doesn't just replay everyone's email addresses through to mailing list archives. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Renovating debbugs (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)

2025-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
completely inactive.) -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?

2025-05-22 Thread Colin Watson
installations. But I've updated it there anyway. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?

2025-05-22 Thread Colin Watson
ldn't think of a reason not to. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?

2025-05-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 04:37:33PM +0500, Andrey Rakhmatullin wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 12:00:05PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: Do you really enjoy waiting 30 min for a bug to be created to get a bug number? I agree there are a number of problems with debbugs, but I don't think

Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?

2025-05-23 Thread Colin Watson
ed to it for a lot of things a couple of years before I left. Let's just say that I am extremely unenthusiastic about having to use it for hobby work as well. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Renovating debbugs (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)

2025-05-29 Thread Colin Watson
n a PostgreSQL port a while ago I infer that he probably agrees with me on this. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: how to abtain only the debian directory of a package

2025-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 11:59:11AM +0200, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote: Do we have a cli-tool whcih is an equivalent of apt source blabla=version, but connected by default to snapshot ? There's debsnap(1) in devscripts. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [

Re: New contributor experience

2025-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
f how people should respond to review. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Renovating debbugs (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)

2025-05-28 Thread Colin Watson
ectly, definitly more than once per months. One possibility would be for the BTS to offer a way to follow up privately, similar to the N-submitter@ addresses. (This idea would obviously need refinement.) -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Renovating debbugs (was Re: Interesting learnings about Guix contributor dynamics that apply to Debian?)

2025-05-28 Thread Colin Watson
bbugs very actively; I would 100% have switched to it. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

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