Re: Bits from the DPL (August 2019)

2019-10-01 Thread Jeremy Stanley
Mailman 3 is (mailman3-full metapackage), though I gather that distinction makes little difference to DSA as members have stated on multiple occasions they prefer not to rely on Debian packaging for services they operate. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-02 Thread Jeremy Stanley
es to the message IDs replied to within each message's headers, precisely so that readers can construct a reference graph of message relationships for this use case. If you find that mailing list discussions lack a tree-like structure, that's a failing of the mail client you've chosen, not the medium itself. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Discussion tooling (was: Bits from the DPL (August 2019))

2019-10-05 Thread Jeremy Stanley
g the tools they're familiar with and then complain about the medium--asking for (or better still, implementing themselves) improvements in the tools they use is going to be the last thing they consider. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Discussion tooling

2019-10-06 Thread Jeremy Stanley
of forums today if it hadn't been the first line breached in the spam wars. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Wifi en debian

2019-10-20 Thread Jeremy Stanley
available from https://cdimage.debian.org/images/unofficial/non-free/images-including-firmware/ which have it baked in. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog

2019-10-22 Thread Jeremy Bicha
to fast-forward. Thanks, Jeremy

Re: Usage of DEP5

2019-11-09 Thread Jeremy Bicha
st to try to build a complete enough d/copyright file to clear the NEW queue. And I am an experienced packager. [1] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-ayatana-devel/2019-September/002438.html Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: please avoid writing useless/annoying stuff in debian/gbp.conf (was: source only upload with git-buildpackage)

2019-11-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
hat repo needs to use those same settings to avoid issues. On the other hand, there are some developer-level preferences like export-dir and "pbuilder = True". Those should not be in the repo's debian/gbp.conf but they should be in ~/.gbp.conf . Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: please avoid writing useless/annoying stuff in debian/gbp.conf (was: source only upload with git-buildpackage)

2019-11-13 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 5:23 AM Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 11/11/19 12:50 PM, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > > It is absolutely not possible to set the correct > > pristine-tar=True/False in ~/.gbp.conf to work with your packages > > (which avoid pristine-tar) and the vast majori

Re: list of upstream tarball signing schemes?

2019-12-13 Thread Jeremy Stanley
rimitives can weaken the resulting output (for example if, in a case like this, the input hash were to be shorter than the signing system's internal hash... granted their HMAC in question is likely already using SHA2-256 as well, I haven't checked). -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

CI vs Releases (was: Upstream rolling releases and version control)

2020-02-10 Thread Jeremy Stanley
for a very large community of projects, I'm actually curious what you see as culturally incompatible between the two. It may be the communities I'm most embedded in don't suffer this cultural rift, but it's also entirely possible I've got some sort of tunnel vision prevent

Re: CI vs Releases (was: Upstream rolling releases and version control)

2020-02-10 Thread Jeremy Stanley
it's allowed to merge reduces the risk that you pick a bad branch point. Also having the ability to branch your job configuration along with your source code makes a big difference when it comes to handling behavior needs for stable maintenance, and avoiding development in master from bleeding into those stable jobs. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-21 Thread Jeremy Stanley
obtain a visa and/or enter. As it turns out, Canada is actually more picky about who it will let visit than the USA is, it's just not as well-known for that. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: email backend for fedmsg

2020-03-24 Thread Jeremy Stanley
T protocol (a long-established ISO/OASIS standard). I gather there was some work done to make fedmsg support MQTT as a result of that, so it might be an alternative to relying on ZeroMQ at least. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: What to do when DD considers policy to be optional? [kubernetes]

2020-03-24 Thread Jeremy Stanley
ackages. Some software ecosystems have chosen to focus on tools and workflows which are incompatible with Debian's, but that doesn't mean that either one is inherently bad nor that they need to be integrated at all costs. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Overinterpretation of DFSG? QR code for receiving donation is non-free???

2020-03-31 Thread Jeremy Bicha
t you have to use a DFSG-compatible generator to create the image. Just like there is no requirement that my camera run DFSG-compatible software or that I only use DFSG-compatible editors or software or websites whenever I contribute to Debian. [1] https://www.debian.org/vote/2004/vote_003 Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: What to do when DD considers policy to be optional? [kubernetes]

2020-04-08 Thread Jeremy Stanley
tural that if users ask questions about old tech, they may find that the number of folks still around who remember how it worked (beyond what's already in the older versions of the software's documentation) will be vanishingly small. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: What to do when DD considers policy to be optional? [kubernetes]

2020-04-09 Thread Jeremy Stanley
a benefit to the Kubernetes community as it allowed their work to help shape the language (not to say that OpenStack hasn't had a significant impact on Python as well), but with that also comes the joys of trying to maintain a very large project in a rapidly-evolving language. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: OpenStack release & Debian [was: What to do when DD considers policy to be optional?]

2020-04-09 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2020-04-09 22:27:31 +0200 (+0200), Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 4/9/20 6:09 PM, Jeremy Stanley wrote: [...] > > for example I anticipate an interest in expiring releases > > prior to the current one a bit faster because it will mean not > > having to continue supporting Pytho

Re: Recommendations around Git Packaging in Debian

2020-04-20 Thread Jeremy Stanley
nd that for others on the planet it was not the same seasons they were experiencing. These days, I have my editor treat names of seasons as a red flag when I'm reviewing what I've written, so that I hopefully don't forget. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Salsa update: no more "-guest" and more

2020-04-26 Thread Jeremy Stanley
d to activate my TOTP client software every time I invoke `git push` so I can understand the resistance to your proposal. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Salsa update: no more "-guest" and more

2020-04-27 Thread Jeremy Stanley
or change it to whatever you like really, so long as it's not already taken by someone else). -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Salsa update: no more "-guest" and more

2020-04-28 Thread Jeremy Stanley
. Thankfully, it sounds like the Salsa admins plan to keep use of 2FA voluntary. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Mass bug filing: dependencies on GTK 2

2020-04-29 Thread Jeremy Bicha
nice. https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-themes-extra/-/commit/4c5691edd Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: isc-dhcp-client sends DHCPDISCOVER *before* wpa_supplicant authenticates/associates/connects.

2020-07-12 Thread Jeremy Stanley
been eschewing NM on them in favor of ifupdown for simplicity, but I could foresee wanting to install it on them and having zero use for either wpa-supplicant or iwd. I've actually grown quite fond of nmcli, once NM mostly got over its (lengthy) rough patch. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Automating signing of DKMS modules with machine owner key

2020-08-04 Thread Jeremy Stanley
ilesystem on which that signing key resides (via LUKS or similar) then this might keep you safe from someone with access to replace the kernel or initrd on the unencrypted boot partition... but only if they can't unlock the decryption key for the FS which holds the signing key of course. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Automating signing of DKMS modules with machine owner key

2020-08-05 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2020-08-05 20:30:59 +0100 (+0100), Nikolaus Rath wrote: > On Aug 04 2020, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > > Okay, so for systems to which a malicious party may gain physical > > access (or remote console access) there's sort of a third risk this > > addresses. A special case

Re: Automating signing of DKMS modules with machine owner key

2020-08-06 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2020-08-06 08:04:56 +0100 (+0100), Nikolaus Rath wrote: > On Aug 05 2020, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > > On 2020-08-05 20:30:59 +0100 (+0100), Nikolaus Rath wrote: > >> On Aug 04 2020, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > >> > Okay, so for systems to which a malicious party may g

Re: Automating signing of DKMS modules with machine owner key

2020-08-06 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2020-08-06 21:49:06 +0200 (+0200), Sven Bartscher wrote: > Am Thu, 6 Aug 2020 17:24:08 + > schrieb Jeremy Stanley : > > > The idea is that UEFI/BIOS checks the signature for GRUB before > > executing it, and does so instructing GRUB to verify the signature > >

Re: Proposal: use /usr/bin/open as an alternative for run-mailcap and others.

2020-10-07 Thread Jeremy Bicha
nted this idea 2 years ago. (I'm sure Ubuntu developers would love for this to be implemented by other distros or further upstream.) https://launchpad.net/bugs/1624022 Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Proposal: use /usr/bin/open as an alternative for run-mailcap and others.

2020-10-07 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 7:15 PM Jeremy Bicha wrote: > You should be aware that Ubuntu implemented this idea 2 years ago. Oh, I misread. Ubuntu used /usr/bin/browse but 'open' sounds a lot better. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Proposal: use /usr/bin/open as an alternative for run-mailcap and others.

2020-10-13 Thread Jeremy Bicha
r not. I think "see" was used because "open" was not available. I don't know why you are so interested in having "see" go away. It could be removed but it's not clear at all to me that it needs to be removed at the same time "open" is added. (I

Re: Please, provide a fixed Cloud Image URL for Debian

2016-08-10 Thread Jeremy Stanley
ver transport security is worth anyway). -- Jeremy Stanley

Re: UID and GID generation

2016-08-15 Thread Jeremy Stanley
https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/setup.git/tree/uidgid -- Jeremy Stanley

Bug#836354: ITP: libgepub -- library to read epub files

2016-09-01 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Project. I am a Debian Maintainer and I intend to package this within the Debian GNOME Packaging Team. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Debian does not have customers, but users

2016-09-18 Thread Jeremy Stanley
for them. Debian helps those who help themselves. -- Jeremy Stanley

Re: Test instance of our infrastructure

2017-01-15 Thread Jeremy Stanley
rs familiar with how we maintain the services they use, and so broadens the pool of potential future contributors to related efforts. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: What is exactly the "canonical URI" for Vcs-{Git,Browser}?

2017-01-20 Thread Jeremy Stanley
files/dgit/git.dgit.debian.org > so I'm assuming something like that was done for the anonscm service as well. Am I looking in the wrong place for the configuration management covering the anonscm.d.o service, or is that not actually published anywhere? -- Jeremy Stanley

Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
friends. I am a Debian Maintainer and I intend to package this within the Debian GNOME Packaging Team. https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-gnome/recipes.git Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
actually org.gnome.Recipes), but within Debian/Ubuntu it would > seem more reasonable to call it gnome-recipes. Thanks. I requested that the developer change the name to gnome-recipes. Jeremy Bicha

Re: Bug#854951: ITP: recipes -- Recipe application for GNOME

2017-02-12 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Control: rename -1 ITP: gnome-recipes: Recipe application for GNOME On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 at 09:44:53 -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Simon McVittie wrote: >> > I think this is too generic.

Re: Help requested: Packages which FTBFS randomly

2017-02-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Santiago Vila wrote: > Allowing packages to fail 50% of the time is interpreting Release > Policy in a somewhat twisted way. Except that your build system is far more limited than the average system used to build packages in 2017. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: python2 warnings (Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2018-01-03 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Has the python2 dependency issue been reported upstream yet? Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: salsa.debian.org (git.debian.org replacement) going into beta

2018-01-04 Thread Jeremy Bicha
email to be delivered. (Maybe that's what you meant, but it wasn't clear to me.) Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: (was: Re: Bug#886238: Please introduce official nosystemd build profile)

2018-01-09 Thread Jeremy Bicha
it benefits Debian for Ubuntu and Debian packaging to be as shared as much as possible. https://launchpad.net/bugs/1734339 Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Updating the Maintainer field in preparation for Alioth's shutdown?

2018-01-19 Thread Jeremy Bicha
t address to that address, right? 4. There may eventually be a tracker.debian.org team contact service that might be a better fit for the Maintainer field than lists.debian.org but that isn't expected before the deadline, right? [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Alioth#News Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#888208: ITP: libmanette -- simple GObject game controller library

2018-01-23 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ed in mid-March. The Debian GNOME team currently intends to maintain this package. Packaging is at https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/libmanette Upstream is at https://gitlab.gnome.org/aplazas/libmanette Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: FTBFS with parallel make

2018-01-26 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:38 AM, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > I wonder what percent of the packages has compat < 10. Well start with https://lintian.debian.org/tags/package-uses-deprecated-debhelper-compat-version.html Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Removing packages perhaps too aggressively?

2018-01-31 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ink you'll get much sympathy for a package being removed from unstable when it hasn't shipped with a Debian release since Wheezy, and has continuously been out of Testing for 3.5 years. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Removing packages perhaps too aggressively?

2018-01-31 Thread Jeremy Bicha
k we need to add an artificial delay for package removals that are approved by the package maintainer. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

What is the point of RFA? Was: Re: proposal: ITR

2018-02-01 Thread Jeremy Bicha
n most cases is ... no much. What is the point of RFA? I mean why don't you just Orphan it and continue to maintain it with QA uploads until a volunteer wants to adopt it? See this for reference: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#orphaning Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped

2018-02-05 Thread Jeremy Bicha
#x27;m bring up this issue here to get input from other developers. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped

2018-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bicha
or the transitional package gcalctool allowing the rest of gnome-calculator to avoid an epoch. Pretty cool trick except that it just causes extra work in Ubuntu multiple times a year. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Update on removing obsolete GNOME libraries

2018-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bicha
r for one of these packages that is no longer maintained upstream and if you don't intend to port it to deprecated libraries, you can help us out by filing a removal bug for the package. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha References == Previous email https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/10/msg

Re: Update on removing obsolete GNOME libraries

2018-02-09 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 7:25 PM, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > Debian GNOME's "oldlibs" bug list: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=pkg-gnome-maintainers%40lists.alioth.debian.org;tag=oldlibs Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#890218: ITP: psautohint -- standalone version of the AFDKO autohinter

2018-02-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
at https://salsa.debian.org/fonts-team/psautohint Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped

2018-02-14 Thread Jeremy Bicha
not only an infrastructure problem. If you Depends on X (>= 1.8), > this will be true with X 1:1.6 as well. In the particular case of gnome-calculator, virtually nothing depends on a particular version of gnome-calculator. And in this case, it's probably better for me to just go ahead and upload the epoch bump, upsetting a few people, but it's not really a big deal at all and saves a bunch of needless work in the long run. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#890510: ITP: gnome-usage -- simple system monitor app for GNOME

2018-02-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ovide power statistics yet. Packaging is at https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-usage Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped

2018-03-28 Thread Jeremy Bicha
Debian had some form of informal conflict resolution besides the Tech Committee. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#894578: ITP: mypaint-brushes -- brushes for paint apps

2018-04-01 Thread Jeremy Bicha
, but upstream advised to wait a bit longer for https://github.com/mypaint/mypaint/pull/538 to be approved. I intend to help maintain this package under the Debian Multimedia Team. Packaging is at https://salsa.debian.org/multimedia-team/mypaint-brushes Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#894579: ITP: libmypaint -- brush library for mypaint

2018-04-01 Thread Jeremy Bicha
this library also. I intend to help maintain this package under the Debian Multimedia Team. Packaging is at https://salsa.debian.org/multimedia-team/libmypaint Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: CVE tracking

2018-04-13 Thread Jeremy Stanley
here: https://github.com/distributedweaknessfiling/cvelist/tree/master/2018/1000xxx Odds are it'll show up there in the coming days (I don't know how quickly he syncs in IDs he's assigned). -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Lucas Kanashiro and Athos Ribeiro salvaged my package

2018-04-16 Thread Jeremy Bicha
o developer response: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch05.html#nmu https://bugs.debian.org/876571 Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: hijack of gjots2 package

2018-04-17 Thread Jeremy Bicha
s. I think we should be a lot more forgiving to new contributors instead of telling everyone that you will object if he ever applies to become a DM. I strongly hope that Athos does continue contributing to Debian and does apply to be a DM. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: missing recommends are not RC severity

2018-04-17 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ng that is a RC bug for package to recommend a library that has been removed from Testing because recommended packages won't be auto-removed on upgrade." That means users will have libraries installed that will not get any security support. I think that's an RC issue. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: About the MBF on now-failing alioth list addresses (was: Completed: lists.alioth.debian.org migration)

2018-04-19 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ts.alioth.debian.org%' ; >source| maintainer > -+ > libglademm2.4 | Deng Xiyue > libgnomecanvasmm2.6 | Deng Xiyue Neither of those 2 packages are in Testing and it's intended for them to be removed from Unstable "soon". Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
before these new ITPs? [1] It might be a bit late to try to change the source packaging for all of that… [1] https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?email=sthibault%40debian.org Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Questionable mass bug filling

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ian-devel/2018/04/msg00258.html Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Stanley
rrently got a mandate to support latest RHEL, which still doesn't officially provide Python 3.x (and no, "software collections" doesn't count). -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Jeremy Bicha
2022. But I think if we had that philosophy, we wouldn't ever remove anything until identified security concerns force it out. Jeremy Bicha

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-24 Thread Jeremy Stanley
lear, OpenStack has been thoroughly testing its upstream releases against Python 3 for a while. The reason it was brought up earlier in this thread is because Thomas has recently dropped Python 2.7 builds for it and switched to only building Python 3.x packages. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.a

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-24 Thread Jeremy Stanley
rise Linux (RHEL) major release." [*] https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.5_release_notes/chap-red_hat_enterprise_linux-7.5_release_notes-deprecated_functionality > -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-24 Thread Jeremy Stanley
e same as providing an optional Python interpreter within the global system context as Debian has done. At least the projects I work on don't see RHEL software collections Python 3 as remotely supportable. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#895246: gconf: Intent to Adopt

2018-04-30 Thread Jeremy Bicha
to be resolved in time for Buster. Eclipse is a major headache as you know. Please be more specific about what software you are interested in that requires gconf and why it can't be ported away from gconf this year. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Firefox 60esr on Stretch ?

2018-05-03 Thread Jeremy Stanley
"legacy" XUL-based extensions was entirely dropped between 52 and 60, users who were relying on any of them will cease to be able to do so and the corresponding packaged versions of them likely need to be dropped from the archive. https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2017/10/03/lega

Bug#897633: ITP: bolt -- system daemon to manage thunderbolt 3 devices

2018-05-03 Thread Jeremy Bicha
. Packaging is at https://salsa.debian.org/freedesktop-team/bolt Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Firefox 60esr on Stretch ?

2018-05-03 Thread Jeremy Bicha
you maintain yet another web browser. [1] https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.html#browser-security Jeremy Bicha

Re: Announce: docker-buildpackage

2018-05-03 Thread Jeremy Stanley
imilar to its Gerrit and GitHub drivers, so could eventually be added as an opt-in solution for Salsa repos if someone has the bandwidth to run an instance (and sooner if someone actually volunteers for writing the Gitlab driver!). -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#895246: gconf: Intent to Adopt

2018-05-13 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 1:54 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 06:47:41PM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote: >> Why? Basically there are only two things left in Buster that depend on >> gconf: eclipse and pulseaudio. > > Plus ~ 50 more in unstable. > >> Plea

Re: concerns about Salsa

2018-06-07 Thread Jeremy Stanley
y gets regression tested, reviewed by the root sysadmin team, and then automatically deployed to production) is very empowering for our community at large. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: changing git tags on the remote repo

2018-08-12 Thread Jeremy Stanley
except for changes to "lightweight" tags but those are really just a symlink to a ref and not a typical tag object). Treating published tags as if they can't be changed is far more friendly to other users of your repositories. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: salsa.debian.org maintenance (GitLab 11.1.4 upgrade, external storage migration)

2018-08-17 Thread Jeremy Stanley
Unless there is also a goal to show support for the projects which create those free software backends, by choosing the providers who deploy them over providers who build their own proprietary backends rather than participating in open community development efforts. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: OpenStack dysfunctionality (was: salsa.debian.org maintenance...)

2018-08-19 Thread Jeremy Stanley
draw conclusions about Debian's stance on software freedom from the sorts of software and services it chooses to deploy for its developer community. And apologies, the OpenStack subthread here got pretty off-topic. I don't normally post about OpenStack on debian-devel (or any other non-OpenStack mailing lists for that matter), but I felt like I really did need to address a few of your points on the subject. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Specs? Re: salsa.debian.org maintenance (GitLab 11.1.4 upgrade, external storage migration)

2018-08-20 Thread Jeremy Stanley
n explaining supported storage options for Gitlab *CE* (note the "ee" in those documentation URLs, they're the same ones I already found). Is it to be assumed, generally, that Gitlab's Enterprise Edition documentation is also appropriate for Community Edition deployments? -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Specs? Re: salsa.debian.org maintenance (GitLab 11.1.4 upgrade, external storage migration)

2018-08-20 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2018-08-20 20:55:46 +0200 (+0200), Alexander Wirt wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2018, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > > > On 2018-08-20 20:05:42 +0200 (+0200), Alexander Wirt wrote: [...] > > > https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/repository_storage_paths.html > > > https

Re: Specs? Re: salsa.debian.org maintenance (GitLab 11.1.4 upgrade, external storage migration)

2018-08-20 Thread Jeremy Stanley
If this is an alternative you're willing to consider, feel free to follow up with me privately and I'll make introductions. [*] https://github.com/fog/fog-openstack/blob/master/docs/storage.md -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Limiting the size of installed changelogs

2018-09-13 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ripfiles, a bash script in the pkgbinarymanagler package. That package is not available in Debian. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Package not compatible with old systemd

2018-09-19 Thread Jeremy Bicha
eople want to try to hold on to Firefox 52 ESR past its expiration date, but may have Chromium installed), I think it's probably as good as we can get there. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Bumping epoch and reusing package name "elisa"

2018-09-24 Thread Jeremy Stanley
n the archive three Debian releases earlier (removed after Potato). I could have made the case for it, but packages names are cheap and reusing a package name (no matter how old) is just a recipe for headaches. -- Jeremy Stanley signature.asc Description: PGP signature

epoch bump request for gnome-calculator

2018-09-26 Thread Jeremy Bicha
x27;s epoch? [1] Current example of the hack: https://salsa.debian.org/fonts-team/fonts-ubuntu/blob/debian/unstable/debian/rules Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#909670: ITP: gnome-remote-desktop -- Remote desktop daemon for GNOME using Pipewire

2018-09-26 Thread Jeremy Bicha
, at least it will be available as an option for people using Buster. Packaging is at https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-remote-desktop Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: epoch bump request for gnome-calculator

2018-09-26 Thread Jeremy Bicha
nchpad to allow whitelisted downgrades I appreciate your thinking of possible solutions, but my understanding is that Canonical isn't investing in any more Launchpad work than is necessary. And it's rare for anyone else to work on Launchpad. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Debian packaging with meson

2017-02-17 Thread Jeremy Bicha
packages that build with meson? I found this request for debhelper to handle meson: https://bugs.debian.org/795253 [1] https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-builder/tree/NEWS/ Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Re: Bug#856033: ITP: brailleimg -- produce text images and graphs abusing Braille glyphs

2017-02-27 Thread Jeremy Stanley
. [...] It's not packaged for Debian yet nor do I see any RFP/ITP, but I've been happily using https://github.com/tehmaze/diagram for a few years (installable from PyPI via pip so probably easy enough to package). Its default mode uses 8-dot Braille patterns for axis graphs. -- Jeremy Stanley

Re: AppStream Re: Depends/Recommends from libraries

2017-03-09 Thread Jeremy Bicha
ut what beignet-opencl-icd does? Thanks, Jeremy

Re: AppStream Re: Depends/Recommends from libraries

2017-03-10 Thread Jeremy Bicha
tch at this point. Jeremy

Bug#857503: ITP: switcheroo-control -- D-Bus service to check the availability of dual-GPU

2017-03-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
4 optionally use the interface exposed by this service. Fedora 25 backported these enhancements to the GNOME 3.22 it shipped. http://www.hadess.net/2016/10/dual-gpu-integration-in-gnome.html The project name is derived from the Linux kernel interface it uses: vga_switcheroo. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#857504: ITP: graphene -- library of graphic data types

2017-03-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
stable with continued bugfix releases in the 3.22.* series. https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GTK+/Roadmap My packaging uses meson. (GNOME is considering switching many of their modules to meson for 3.26 later this year.) Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#857509: ITP: retro-gtk -- library for GTK libretro frontends

2017-03-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
app, Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

Bug#857508: ITP: gnome-games-app -- Game browser and launcher for GNOM

2017-03-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
convenience. When I complained about the name conflict, the developer suggested we use the name gnome-games-app for packaging. https://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2016-June/msg00040.html Thanks, Jeremy Bicha

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