Re: Bug#283578: ITP: hot-babe -- erotic graphical system activitymonitor

2004-12-11 Thread Ian Campbell
s in the reasonable countries in the world, in that they won't hang you or otherwise throw the book at you for unwittingly possessing something which happens to be illegal in your jurisdiction. Ian. -- Ian Campbell When in doubt, lead trump. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian?

2005-01-25 Thread Ian Campbell
osage > package. Or Ron was talking nonsense - he wrote: I would have thought the obvious answer was that the ChangeLog refers to adding support for the given comic, not the actual comic itself (that would be a huge amount of data for the number of support comics!) Ian. -- Ian Campbell Curre

Re: scripts to download porn in Debian?

2005-01-25 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 14:04 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Ian Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 13:06 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > > > >> The changelog Ron posted says > >> > >> , > >> | * Added c

Re: Bug#292183: ITP: gtkpizza -- Pizza takeaway managment program written in gtk

2005-01-28 Thread Ian Campbell
homepage somewhere else? Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: The Haunted - All Against All Row, row, row your bits, gently down the stream... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpatch and patching debian/rules

2005-03-30 Thread Ian Campbell
bian/rules" and/or the substitution of a stamp file for the (presumably) .PHONY patch target? Ian. -- Ian Campbell hmm, lunch does sound like a good idea would taste like a good idea too signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

2005-06-08 Thread Ian Campbell
m gdm etc. but it is a much better solution than the band aid offered by run-levels... Ian. -- Ian Campbell Ignorance is when you don't know anything and somebody finds it out. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

2005-06-15 Thread Ian Campbell
ght be talking out of my arse (99% probability ;-)) but I thought I'd heard that it was possible to store the pre-linking information separately to the binaries, under /var/cache or something for example. Am/was I imagining things? Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Slayer - Jesus Saves R

Re: And now for something completely different... etch!

2005-06-15 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 13:10 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Ian Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I might be talking out of my arse (99% probability ;-)) but I thought > > I'd heard that it was possible to store the pre-linking information > > separately t

Re: Upload new version of gaim-extendedprefs

2005-06-29 Thread Ian Campbell
nding on the build-essential package itself at all? Instead they should have a versioned depend on the particular packages in build-essential, if they need something more specific than build-essential currently calls for? Ian. -- Ian Campbell BOFH excuse #144: Too few computrons available.

Re: Debian Project Leader report for 2005-07-07

2005-07-07 Thread Ian Campbell
and proven it enters policy, at which point it becomes compulsory even for those who don't yet abide by it. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Rush - 2112

Re: glibc and UNACCEPTs

2006-08-09 Thread Ian Campbell
load and email the maintainer saying "Upload transitions between distributions. Do $FOO if you really meant it." $FOO could be "reply to this email" or "upload .command file to take the upload out of quarantine" etc. There is no ftp-master/-assistant involvement this way. I

Re: Conditionally applying an architecture-dependent patch

2006-11-28 Thread Ian Campbell
guards" feature of quilt 0.46 does. Unfortunately unstable only has 0.45. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Ektomorf - Outcast Horses are forbidden to eat fire hydrants in Marshalltown, Iowa. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#380174: ITP: xserver-xorq-video-ivtv -- X.Org X server -- IVTV display driver

2006-07-28 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: xserver-xorq-video-ivtv Version : 0.10.6 Upstream Author : John Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.ivtvdriver.org/ * License : To be determined.

Re: Bug#380174: ITP: xserver-xorq-video-ivtv -- X.Org X server -- IVTV display driver

2006-07-28 Thread Ian Campbell
retitle 380174 ITP: xserver-xorg-video-ivtv -- X.Org X server -- IVTV display driver thanks On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 13:42 +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote: > i believe that you meant xserver-xorg-video-ivtv, not xorq ;-) quite right, thanks... Ian. -- Ian Campbell You will have a long and bor

Re: curl status update

2005-09-29 Thread Ian Campbell
h is supposed to have the same features but does not > > have licensing issues. > [snip] > GnuTLS, OTOH, is licensed under the GPL (as opposed to the LGPL) [snip] Are you sure? http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ says the core library is LGPL. Maybe just the tools are GPL? Ian. --

Re: device nodes with udev?

2005-11-07 Thread Ian Campbell
support older applications which don't know about the /dev/pyts/ interface. Whether the legacy device nodes come from a static /dev or from udev doesn't really enter in to it. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Amon Amarth - Without Fear If everything seems to be going well, you have

Re: apt-proxy

2005-11-07 Thread Ian Campbell
rewrite /debian/ to /apt-cacher/ftp.uk.debian.org, similarly for /debian-amd64/ and /debian-security/ etc. I could have sworn I got the idea from an article on www.debian-administration.org but the nearest I can find now is http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/136 Ian. -- Ian Campbell Curr

Re: apt-proxy

2005-11-07 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 22:07 +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote: > On Monday 07 November 2005 15.53, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 11:51 +1100, Brian May wrote: > > > However, I prefer the approach over apt-cacher, as the apt-sources > > > entries remain ind

Re: New version of kernel-package to create image packages using debconf

2005-11-09 Thread Ian Campbell
h/i386/boot/bzImage 19M vmlinux 884Karch/i386/boot/bzImage Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Iron Maiden - Paschendale If men acted after marriage as they do during courtship, there would be fewer divorces -- and more bankruptcies. -- Frances Rodman -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: New version of kernel-package to create image packages using debconf

2005-11-10 Thread Ian Campbell
20M ../build-sbc-gx533/vmlinux CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=n 884K../build-sbc-gx533/arch/i386/boot/bzImage 2.2M../build-sbc-gx533/vmlinux I don't know how useful all that extra debug info is but it sounds like the sort of stuff which ought to be in a debug image... Anyway, I'm not too fussed

Re: How to build XEN dom0 and domU kernels based on 2.6.25?

2008-05-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 11:32 +0200, Daniel Widenfalk wrote: > Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 14:16 +0200, Daniel Widenfalk wrote: > > > >> Ok, so dropping back a step. Let's assume that I build the 3.2.0 XEN > >> hypervisor and dom0 kernel

Bug#512599: Still interested in packaging conguity?

2009-08-18 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Campbell Hi Mathieu, Are you still planning to package congruity? I've just completed a rough draft packaging before I found this ITP. I'm happy to hand over what I've got to you or else perhaps you would consider sponsoring the

Bug#411617: ITP: ivtv-firmware -- firmware for the ivtv kernel driver

2007-02-19 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: ivtv-firmware Version : 20070217 Upstream Author : Hauppauge Inc. * URL : http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/firmware/ * License : Non-free, see below Programmin

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-07-11 Thread Ian Campbell
ns for Xen for lenny? Is this situation likely to change > before the release? Without a massive injection of manpower (Debian side or upstream) I don't see much changing. I've heard that maybe a Lenny + 1/2 kernel might be able to add the features (64bit + dom0) which are missed this

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Xen status in lenny?

2008-07-16 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 12:51 +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:50:22AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > see relevant posts of Ian Campbell on d-kernel > > > > You mean this?: http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2008/07/msg00070.html > >

Re: Prevent pdebuild from removing temporary build dir

2007-08-02 Thread Ian Campbell
useful. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Andensum - Just Another Reason This dungeon is owned and operated by Frobozz Magic Co., Ltd. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: best way to check for an active X session from a maintainer script?

2007-09-11 Thread Ian Campbell
like sshd where restarting the daemon doesn't impact existing sessions? I know it's probably not helpful solving the issue you discuss right now, I was just wondering. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. signature.asc Descript

Re: Use of our external site embedded into a Debian file

2007-09-20 Thread Ian Campbell
e other way to read HTTPS pages with HTTP. > Wrong tool for the job. Thanks. > > John Nagle > SiteTruth > http://www.sitetruth.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Ia

Re: Use of our external site embedded into a Debian file

2007-09-20 Thread Ian Campbell
ng HTTPS properly in the 'uscan' utility. It wasn't just an example, liquidlnf 2.9.1-2 in unstable references sitewatch in debian/watch. Ian. -- Ian Campbell You have all eternity to be cautious in when you're dead. -- Lois Platford signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Xen support on Squeeze

2010-01-24 Thread Ian Campbell
it makes perfect sense to base Squeeze's Xen support on that tree. Ian. [0] http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/stable-status-01-2010.html and http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=126384198403392&w=2 [1] http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2009-12/msg01127.html description of xen/stable-2.6.32 branch. -- Ian Campbell BOFH excuse #379: We've picked COBOL as the language of choice. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

2010-02-26 Thread Ian Campbell
servers with hardware support are few > > and should just get new servers. > Obviously these people can start maintaining Xen themselves... Um, they are? There are people (myself included) who are committed to maintaining Xen stuff in squeeze, so what is the problem? Ian. -- Ian Camp

Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

2010-03-01 Thread Ian Campbell
ostly deadlocks) down is a massive pain in the ass. pvops may be "no better" than the 2.6.18 patches but pvops is the one where there will be the possibility of gaining momentum/interest to get the issues fixed. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Rammstein - Spring It's n

Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

2010-03-02 Thread Ian Campbell
owerpc netinst ISO). Is there any way this functionality could be exposed via xen-tools to make it easier to deploy? (I don't know if/how it would fit into the xen-tools model). Ian. -- Ian Campbell Diplomacy is the art of saying "nice doggie" until you can find a rock.

Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

2010-03-24 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 20:18 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > Hmm, looks like http://appliancekit.systeminplace.net/ (referenced from > your ITP) is gone ("To change this page, upload your website into the > public_html directory") which I would have realised was a known issue if

Re: Xen, Squeeze, and Beyond

2010-03-24 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 23:05 +0300, William Pitcock wrote: > Hello, > > ----- "Ian Campbell" wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 11:29 +0100, Olivier Bonvalet wrote: > > > > > > But xen-tools have be removed from Squeeze, so I suppose it will be &g

Re: Xen not booting in Unstable

2010-04-07 Thread Ian Campbell
recently on the list, partially as a result of the inclusion in unstable I think. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it. -- Tallulah Bankhead -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "

Re: Misc Developer News (#24)

2010-11-17 Thread Ian Campbell
hot available" message need to be an image? If no screenshot is available why not insert the relevant text instead? Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: October File - Friendly Fire Nothing endures but change. -- Heraclitus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-

Re: Upcoming FTPMaster meeting

2011-02-12 Thread Ian Campbell
since I installed it with Sarge years ago, the biggest problem is lack of diskspace during dist-upgrade... Ian. -- Ian Campbell you are baked Espy: only half so signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Bug#515154: ITP: gitg -- git repository viewer for gtk+/GNOME

2009-02-15 Thread Ian Campbell
describe" which gives you --g, this is what CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO in the kernel uses (see scripts/setlocalversion). Since the tag would usually be the version number and nr-commits-since-tag always increases with a new commit this works ok. Ian. -- Ian Campbell C Code. C Code Run. Run, Code, RUN! PLEASE signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Breaking /emul/ia32-linux for squeeze

2009-03-16 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 14:36 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Note that libc6 and libc6-i386/amd64 will neccessarily always conflict > due to the dynamic linker Really? I thought the i386 dynamic linker was /lib/ld-linux.so.2 and the 64 bit one was /lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2. Ian

Re: Breaking /emul/ia32-linux for squeeze

2009-03-17 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 11:52 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Ian Campbell writes: > > > On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 14:36 +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> > >> Note that libc6 and libc6-i386/amd64 will neccessarily always conflict > >> due to the d

Re: Bug#755285: marked as done (general: Black screen on resume after suspend)

2014-07-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2014-07-19 at 20:25 +0200, Abou Al Montacir wrote: > Thank you Adam for this notification. I agree that #755285 is duplicate > of #755286. But then the message should make it clear that it was closed > because it is duplicate 755286 and 755285 were submitted by the same person and it was p

Re: linux-image-3.14-2-armmp description out of date

2014-07-23 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 20:50 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 20:18 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > In the above package the description reads:- > > > > The Linux kernel 3.14 and modules for use on ARMv7 multiplatform kernel for > > Marvell Armada 370/xp, Freescale iMX5x/iMX6

Re: linux-image-3.14-2-armmp description out of date

2014-08-30 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2014-07-23 at 17:07 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2014-07-23 at 13:51 +0100, David Goodenough wrote: > > On Wednesday 23 July 2014 13:05:11 Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > On Wed, 2014-07-23 at 09:31 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > [...] > > > > * As

Bug#761035: ITP: xss-lock -- invoke external screen lock in response to X screensaver events

2014-09-10 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Campbell * Package name: xss-lock Version : 0.3.0 Upstream Author : Raymond Wagenmaker * URL : https://bitbucket.org/raymonad/xss-lock * License : MIT Programming Lang: C Description : invoke external screen

Re: default MTA

2013-06-13 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2013-06-12 at 23:50 -0400, Chris Knadle wrote: > One snag I ran into concerning the abstraction layer concerned customizing > the > "split file" configuration via conf.d/ files. Upon upgrades dpkg recongizes > the changes in configuration files and prompts the user; choosing not to > r

Re: new hashes (SHA512, SHA3) in apt metadata and .changes files?

2013-08-03 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 15:29 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > I was wondering if it is time to drop or deprecate MD5 from the apt > > metadata and replace it with SHA512 and or SHA-3. Thoughts? > > Adding stronger hashes support seems in general like a good idea, but > I've never quite understood th

Re: libravatar in the BTS [Re: bugs.debian.org: something's wrong...]

2013-10-04 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2013-10-03 at 13:56 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 03 Oct 2013, Guillem Jover wrote: > > On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 10:11:58 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > > > If you do this, I'd also suggest dropping in a rule for > > > http://bugs.debian.org/libravatar, as I will eventually be moving t

Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce

2013-10-25 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 13:31 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > We've had this discussion multiple times over the years. I've been > told multiple times that we still have a non-negligible set of users > owning/running hardware that can't do DVDs. The set of hardware which can't boot from DVDs *or* boo

Re: Fwd: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce

2013-10-25 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 07:51 -0700, Andrew Kane wrote: > On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 6:09 AM, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 13:31 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > ...I've been > > > told multiple times that we still have a non-neglig

Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-deb: a Git importer for Debian packages

2013-10-31 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2013-10-25 at 15:34 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > It would be useful if you could arrange for git-deb to produce the > identical git commit shas for importing a given version of a package as > does dgit. dgit uses some simple techniques, like using the > debian/changelog date as the git commit

Re: Distribution and support for Debian-502-i386-netinst

2011-12-04 Thread Ian Campbell
for lots of reports of things not being available any more -- this happens every time there is a point release. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Having no talent is no longer enough. -- Gore Vidal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: Distribution and support for Debian-502-i386-netinst

2011-12-05 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2011-12-04 at 15:25 +0200, George Danchev wrote: > On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 12:38:35 +0000, Ian Campbell > wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-12-03 at 19:35 +, Philipp Kern wrote: > >> On 2011-12-03, Marc Haber wrote: > >> > On Fri, 2 Dec 2011 18:58:55 +

Microcode update for Xen in Wheezy (Was: Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: Intel/AMD x86 CPU microcode update system in non-free)

2012-11-07 Thread Ian Campbell
Dropping users and adding pkg-xen-devel and debian-kernel. On Tue, 2012-11-06 at 15:43 +0100, Stephan Seitz wrote: > On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 06:12:53PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > >I would like to bring to your attention the improved support for system > >processor (CPU) microcode

Re: Where could I upload x32 port bootstrap?

2012-11-11 Thread Ian Campbell
the case that kernel side, which doesn't have to worry about the calling convention ABI, has opted for -mregparm=3 on i386. Ian. -- Ian Campbell BOFH excuse #240: Too many little pins on CPU confusing it, bend back and forth until 10-20% are neatly removed. Do _not_ leave metal bits visib

Add Xen microcode update driver for Wheezy

2012-11-12 Thread Ian Campbell
e > a reason to include XEN 4.2 in Wheezy? > > Stephan > -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long Help! I'm trapped in a Chinese computer factory! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscri

Re: the right bug severity in case of data corruption

2012-11-28 Thread Ian Campbell
d Courier imap to read it. The MISCELLANEOUS section of procmail(1) makes me wonder if this might be procmail's doing. At the very least the conditions where it will do From encoding are too complex for me to grok at this time of day ;-) Ian. -- Ian Campbell QOTD: "I&#x

Re: No native packages?

2013-01-30 Thread Ian Campbell
git format source package that the remotes for debian and upstream are already prepopulated in the repo such that "git remotes update" would fetch all of the missing history without having to "git remotes add etc". Ian. -- Ian Campbell In Newark the laundromats are open 24 h

Re: arm64 Debian/Ubuntu port image available

2013-02-27 Thread Ian Campbell
ng similar for Sid + the debian-bootstrap repo but there were unmet dependencies of crossbuild-essential-arm64 (libc, pkgbinarymangler), but I get the impression that is to be expected at this stage? Ian. -- Ian Campbell Alea iacta est. [The die is cast] -- Gaius Julius Caesar

Re: arm64 Debian/Ubuntu port image available

2013-02-27 Thread Ian Campbell
a little bit ahead of myself anyway -- I'm working on aarch64 guest support for Xen at the minute and your mail prompted me to wonder how hard it would be to build the Xen tools for arm64 in a multiarch environment, to some extent the toolchain is the least of my worries ;-). Ian. -- Ian Cam

Re: upgraded systems won't boot from UUID volumes

2013-04-09 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 17:15 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > So it seems that this is only going to be an issue if users take the > unusual step of changing /etc/fstab to refer to LVs by UUID. But > maybe there are management tools that do that as a matter of course? I vaguely recall the occasio

Re: Last call for pv-grub-menu.

2013-12-14 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2013-12-14 at 13:47 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Dear all, > > pv-grub-menu is a package that maintains a configuration file in > /boot/grub/menu.lst, that is read by the PV-GRUB boot system. It can not be > part of the grub-legacy package, which is in maintainance mode, and GRUB2 > mai

Re: How to create a debian x32 image?

2014-03-28 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2014-03-28 at 11:47 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Adam Borowski angband.pl> writes: > > > You don't need to jump through those multistrap hoops anymore. You need > to > > recompile the kernel with CONFIG_X86_X32=y, but after that you can use any > > Could this *please* become the defa

Re: Arm64 port live on debian-ports

2014-04-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 16:13 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 16:30 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 02:27:01AM +0100, Wookey wrote: > > > You may or may not have noticed that 'arm64' is coming. This a 64-bit > > > arm architecture also known as 'aarch64' an

Re: Arm64 port live on debian-ports

2014-04-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 17:08 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > > You may or may not have noticed that 'arm64' is coming. This a 64-bit > > arm architecture also known as 'aarch64' and implemented in the ARM > > CPU architecture 'v8'. Apart from iphones there is no publically > > available 64-bit silico

Re: Arm64 port live on debian-ports

2014-04-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 16:28 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > That said I can't see any reason not to get started on an arm64 kernel. Except: The following packages have unmet dependencies: sbuild-build-depends-linux-dummy : Depends: python but it is not going to be i

Re: Arm64 port live on debian-ports

2014-04-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 09:08 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 04:28:45PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 16:13 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Given that, it seems like a good time to add arm64 to src:linux with a > > > con

Re: Arm64 port live on debian-ports

2014-04-22 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 13:40 -0600, dann frazier wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 05:29:13PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 09:08 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 04:28:45PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > > On Sun,

Re: arm64 update - help wanted

2014-05-15 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 02:10 +0100, Wookey wrote: > Also if anyone has expertise in language porting we'd like to hear > from you. Below is the list of languages we believe still need porting to > arm64: Ruby wasn't on the list, is that under control? Ruby seems to be at the bottom of the build-d

Re: arm64 update - help wanted

2014-05-15 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 22:49 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 08:20:53PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 02:10 +0100, Wookey wrote: > > > Also if anyone has expertise in language porting we'd like to hear > > > from you. B

Re: arm64 update - help wanted

2014-05-17 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 20:44 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 07:43:18AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 22:49 -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > > > On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 08:20:53PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > > On

Bug#750104: ITP: sunxi-tools -- tools for hacking Allwinner sunxi based devices

2014-06-01 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Campbell * Package name: sunxi-tools Version : git snapshot Upstream Author : Alejandro Mery * URL : http://linux-sunxi.org/Sunxi-tools * License : GPL Programming Lang: C, Shell Description : tools fo

Re: earliest supported kernel is 2.6.32 now

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Campbell
d dom0. For example by using p[yv]grub, or alien to install the .deb as a .rpm or even just by extracting the vmlinuz file from the .deb and dropping it in /usr/local/. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Suffocation - Torn Into Enthrallment (Presuming for the sake of argument that it's e

Re: earliest supported kernel is 2.6.32 now

2011-05-16 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 23:42 +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Mon, 16 May 2011, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > There is also a cost to running old versions of packages to match the > > > kernel that you are compelled to use. > > > > > > EG if you have a RHEL5 sys

Re: Anonymous read-only access and Vcs-* [Re: Alioth status update, take 3]

2011-06-06 Thread Ian Campbell
what's in unstable that might be > > bearable. > > I think that switching back even when some have already adapted is still > the best approach (if technically sensible to revert at all!): > > I don't mean to punish early adopters, but places with links difficult &

kFreeBSD debian-installer in Xen domU [Was: (Re: A few observations about systemd)]

2011-07-20 Thread Ian Campbell
u could also have installed as an HVM guest rather than QEMU and subsequently switched to PV kFreeBSD. I'm not sure if FreeBSD has PV in HVM driver support or not, I know some of the *BSDs do. Ian. -- Ian Campbell The superfluous is very necessary. -- Voltaire -- To UNSUBS

Re: kFreeBSD debian-installer in Xen domU [Was: (Re: A few observations about systemd)]

2011-07-21 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 17:58 +, The Fungi wrote: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:04:03AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > Producing a Linux d-i image which worked in a domU was reasonably > > easy (assuming a suitable kernel flavour exists in the archive), > > if you are interes

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-26 Thread Ian Campbell
uld arrange a BoF at DebConf. I think this would be a great idea. If there is a BoF I'll do my best to attend. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you recognize a mistake when you make it again. -- Franklin P. Jones -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-28 Thread Ian Campbell
nvenience to users a provider of AMI images such as Debian could upload a publically accessible image and provide references to it, but I don't see that we would be obliged to do so. However if the overall cost is low or a sponsor can be found then I think we should try to do this though, it

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-28 Thread Ian Campbell
tartedGuide/creating-an-image.html [1] http://aws.amazon.com/developertools/351?_encoding=UTF8&jiveRedirect=1 -- Ian Campbell FLASH! Intelligence of mankind decreasing. Details at ... uh, when the little hand is on the -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.or

Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian

2011-07-30 Thread Ian Campbell
one though. On the other hand AIUI Virtual Box's vbox-img (GPL) can do VHD conversion already, but I've not tried it myself. > I think that for Debian's purposes, offering one of the above formats > (most likely vmdk) should be good enough, at least for start. Agreed. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Man has made his bedlam; let him lie in it. -- Fred Allen signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: GitHub “pull request” is proprietary, incompatible with Git ‘request-pull’

2015-04-22 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 08:12 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Paul Wise > > > Also accept contributions via email or git request-pull. > > How do I set up a service to accept git request-pull pull requests into > a workflow? There does not seem to be any protocol associated with it, > so «accep

Re: GitHub “pull request” is proprietary, incompatible with Git ‘request-pull’

2015-04-23 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 11:31 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > ]] Ian Campbell > > > On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 08:12 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > ]] Paul Wise > > > > > > > Also accept contributions via email or git request-pull. > > > &g

Re: Bits from the Stable Release Managers

2015-05-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2015-05-25 at 20:47 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 19:42:48 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > > On 25/05/15 18:24, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > > > On Sunday 24 May 2015 21:27:47 Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > > [snip] > > >> Due to the way that the archi

Re: Xen PVUSB - Debian 8

2015-06-16 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2015-06-15 at 18:25 +0100, pietrop wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to setup a Debian 8 machine running XEN, which I've > installed from the package manager, to use the USB passthrough. > > It looks like I need to use the module xen-usbfront and xen-usbback, > which I can't find in the /l

Re: Q: Which is suitable "distribution" in changelog for point release?

2015-06-21 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2015-06-19 at 16:37 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Hi, > > Hideki Yamane wrote: > Which is suitable "distribution" in changelog for Jessie and wheezy > point release? (and why) I just looked debian-release posts and > confused... > > - stable / olds

Bug#790343: ITP: lua-udev -- udev library for the Lua language

2015-06-28 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ian Campbell * Package name: lua-udev Version : 0.2 Upstream Author : dodo * URL : https://github.com/dodo/lua-udev * License : Expat Programming Lang: Lua, C Description : udev library for the Lua language

Re: Ad-hoc survey of existing Debian git integration tools

2015-08-03 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2015-08-03 at 14:37 -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Jul 21, 2015, at 06:46 PM, Ian Jackson wrote: > > >That is, the dgit git tree contains the patches in debian/patches/ > but > >also contains the implied changes in the main source code. If you > add > >commits yourself to the dgit git

Re: I resigned in 2004

2018-11-10 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2018-11-10 at 11:25 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Mattia Rizzolo (2018-11-09 21:29:30) > [a range of fine details snipped] > > Good bye, and thank you for your contributions you made back then! > > Thank you, Mattia. I found above to be a decent and polite post when I > read i

Re: Upcoming Qt switch to OpenGL ES on arm64

2018-11-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2018-11-26 at 12:07 +0100, bret curtis wrote: > The hardware that supports GLES also supports OpenGL because GLES is > a subset of OpenGL. I'm confused by this inference. If GLES is a subset of OpenGL then surely hardware which claims to implement GLES is at liberty to only implement that

Re: gbp-buildpackage showing change outside debian/, possibly after DEP-14 conversion

2019-03-12 Thread Ian Campbell
> I have no idea where the line terminators difference in one single > branch in one single file that is never used in Debian builds comes > from. I don't think it's the pristine-tar data, when I remove the > generated orig.tar.xz and have it regenerated with --git-no-pristine-tar > it has a differ

Re: gbp-buildpackage showing change outside debian/, possibly after DEP-14 conversion

2019-03-12 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2019-03-12 at 08:10 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > > I have no idea where the line terminators difference in one single > > branch in one single file that is never used in Debian builds comes > > from. I don't think it's the pristine-tar data, when I remove the &

Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves from tarballs to git

2019-04-29 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2019-04-29 at 13:25 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Look at the intro to each of these and see which one you think might > be best: > https://manpages.debian.org/stretch-backports/dgit/dgit-maint-merge.7.en.html > > https://manpages.debian.org/stretch-backports/dgit/dgit-maint-debrebase.7.en

Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves from tarballs to git

2019-04-30 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2019-04-29 at 13:50 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > > dgit-maint-merge -> dgit-maint-debrebase would indeed be the > convert-from-dgit-view subcommand. If I were dealing with this, for > simplicity, I would start from the point of just having made an upload. > That way you know your HEAD is

Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves from tarballs to git

2019-04-30 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2019-04-30 at 12:05 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves > from tarballs to git"): > > On Mon 29 Apr 2019 at 02:12PM +01, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > > > > I think (but don'

Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves from tarballs to git

2019-05-07 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2019-05-07 at 11:01 -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > That said, I think Ansgar has some really valid points. I think that > dgit (or git-dpm) are the hardest work flows to teach. I think perhaps you meant `git-debrebase` rather than `dgit` throughout the remainder of your mail, since comparing

Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves from tarballs to git

2019-05-09 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2019-05-09 at 11:19 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > What I remain unconvinced of is the worth of abandoning the clean > separation between an upstream source repository (whether Git repository > or not) and a VCS repository for Debian packaging (typically in Git). I think there's a common misco

Re: Preferred git branch structure when upstream moves from tarballs to git [and 1 more messages]

2019-05-09 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2019-05-09 at 12:51 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2019 at 01:46:19PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > debcheckout *certainly* doesn't do this. It just gives you the > > current master which may not have been uploaded anywhere. > > nope: > > $ debcheckout munin > declared git

Re: Potential MBF: packages failing to build twice in a row

2023-08-15 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2023-08-13 at 22:59 +0200, Timo Röhling wrote: > There's talk on #d-python if pybuild could/should deal with it; I'd > give it a few days and see if that pans out. https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/dh-python/-/merge_requests/46 seems to be the one to watch. Ian.

Re: Proper handling of Lintian warnings due to other packages

2024-02-01 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2024-01-31 at 10:49 -0500, Scott Talbert wrote: > > Note: I don't discourage usage of debbugs.  It's just that I'm unlikely to > notice bugs immediately due to the way debbugs notifications work. You should be able to use tracker.debian.org to subscribe to teams or individual packages wh

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