Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:10:14PM +0200, Carsten Hey wrote: > I currently don't see a relevant benefit in this above just using the > changelog entry, which you need to write anyway. Additional information Putting the information in the changelog makes it much harder to find when looking at a p

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:31:51PM +0200, Carsten Hey wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:15:16PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:10:14PM +0200, Carsten Hey wrote: > > > I currently don't see a relevant benefit in this above just using the > >

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:23:17AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > "Thijs Kinkhorst" writes: > > above the patch? That works fine for me. Every formalisation has a cost > > and I'm not sure here that it's offset by the (which?) benefits. > Possible benefits (partly mentioned in the spec) > -

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-19 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:40:01PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jun 2009, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 06:12:49PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > * `Signed-off-by` (optional) > > For the avoidance of confusion I would suggest

Re: RFC: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-06-20 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:44:12PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > * debian/patches/fix_typo.patch: > Fix typo in the main menu: s/setings/settings > I would actually be duplicating the description (the patch name being the > short description, and the changelog entry

Re: udeb and data.tar.xz files?

2012-05-14 Thread Mark Hymers
x. > > I'll wait until that gets fixed up and upload my updated packages > then. Done, Mark -- Mark Hymers "Don't you hate those Claims Direct adverts? 'I slipped on a banana skin and sued the Dominican Republic!'" Linda Smith on the News Quiz ta

Re: zlib and biarch/triarch

2012-05-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 05:06:25PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Of course, all of these packages appear to be specific to amd64, so I don't > know why Mark would be adding new biarch packages for s390. You should > probably ask him. Ask the s390x folks, they asked for them.

Re: zlib and biarch/triarch

2012-05-28 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 12:14:49PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Seeing the trouble broonie has with zlib, why are those > packages still built anyway? Can???t they please go away? The biarch packages really aren't any bother, the issue with s390x has been having to jump through hoops due to th

Re: Improving our response to "duplicate" packages in Debian

2012-07-01 Thread Kevin Mark
ndness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can read. -- Mark Twain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120701122427.GB8356@horacrux

Re: EFI in Debian

2012-07-17 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 07:30:48PM -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote: > So in answer to your question, there are plenty of Android devices > which are trivially unlockable. (And once a Nexus phone is unlocked, > it's you can get a root shell trivially; no jail-breaking necessary. > Of course this is true for

Ubuntu and Plymouth

2013-05-30 Thread Mark Symonds
…many of us have been to hell and back. Please be near-insanely careful when considering a new init: http://marc.merlins.org/perso/linux/post_2010-10-24_Ubuntu-Maverick_-Plymouth-Is-the-Worst-Thing-That-Happened-To-Linux.html Best - -- Mark

Re: Debian systemd survey

2013-05-30 Thread Mark Symonds
p://marc.merlins.org/perso/linux/2012-03.html#Ditched-Ubuntu-and-Switched-Laptop-to-Back-to-Debian-64bit Dependency based init already works well, to replace it with a hive of bugs does not make sense. OpenRC is the only one which claims to be reverse compatible, if this is true then Open

Re: bluetooth (Re: PulseAudio

2013-07-17 Thread Mark Symonds
dcom chips) We should not buy anything with "Broadcom" chips. Ever. We paid for this hardware, only to be sabotaged by their firmtware. Mark On Jul 17, 2013, at 3:04 AM, Holger Levsen wrote: > H > > On Mittwoch, 17. Juli 2013, Samuel Thibault wrote: > [PA] >&g

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2013-09-05 Thread Mark Taylor
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Re: Roll call for porters of architectures in sid and testing (Status update)

2013-09-20 Thread Mark Wickens
I have not been involved before in the porting effort but may be interested if there is a need. I have a few alpha platforms and ia64. Could someone describe or point me to a Web page that describes what is involved? I have a c programming background for a lot of years and am now a java software

Re: s390 removed from jessie

2013-10-16 Thread Mark Hymers
the wheezy release. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Hymers "Well, the thing about a black hole - it's main distinguishing feature - is it's black. And the thing about space, your basic space colour is black. So how are you supposed to see them?" Holly, Red Dwarf Series III

Re: s390 removed from jessie

2013-10-23 Thread Mark Hymers
#x27;ll not be using or > testing that code any more in sid/jessie. Hi, We've removed s390 from unstable, experimental, buildd-unstable and buildd-experimental. It will vanish from existence at the next dinstall. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Hymers "Everyone is entitled to be stupid but

Re: systemd effectively mandatory now

2013-10-24 Thread Mark - Syminet
This is a move to SABOTAGE linux as an OS. -- Mark On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:30:41PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Hi. > > Well I hope this doesn't turn into some kind of flame war... about > systemd, GNOME or similar. > > > In sid, gnome-settings-dae

Re: systemd effectively mandatory now due to GNOME

2013-10-24 Thread Mark Symonds
No, no, no… drop GNOME. Useless anyway. -- Mark On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Hi. > > Well I hope this doesn't turn into some kind of flame war... about > systemd, GNOME or similar. > > > In sid, gnome-settings-dae

Re: systemd effectively mandatory now due to GNOME

2013-10-24 Thread Mark - Syminet
inally got enough attention to be attacked. -- Mark Syminet Internetworking Solutions http://www.syminet.com/ 1-866-664-3151 ext. 8049 GPG Key: https://www.syminet.com/mark On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:30:41PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Hi. > > Well I hope this doesn&#x

Bug#644122: ITP: libalkimia -- Financial library common classes for KDE SC

2011-10-02 Thread Mark Purcell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Purcell * Package name: libalkimia Version : 4.3.1 Upstream Author : Thomas Baumgart * URL : http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=137323 * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C++ Description

Bug#646310: general: mouse stops working

2011-10-22 Thread Mark Grieveson
Package: general Severity: normal My mouse freezes. From dmesg, I get the following: [ 1570.225856] psmouse.c: bad data from KBC - timeout [ 1629.312170] psmouse.c: Mouse at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost synchronization, throwing 1 bytes away. I don't know what is behind this, so I have made a gene

Re: bits from the DPL for October 2011 and others

2011-11-19 Thread Kevin Mark
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 05:32:35PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Hi, > > this isn't quite on topic and you are just the last in a long list of > "bits from xyz" but I think it has to be said: Thanks for keeping us > informed. > > I think this year has been the most informative ever, at lea

Bug#648889: Hook up with hot singles in your town.

2012-01-19 Thread Mark Bedwell
Hook up with hot singles in your town. http://sfxy.me/a - If you would like to not be contacted from us in the future please press on the link below: http://sfxy.me/b or write to: P.O. Box 83, 25th St., Vancouver, Canada -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Bug#693671: ITP: hupnp -- Library for building UPnP devices

2012-11-18 Thread Mark Purcell
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Purcell * Package name: hupnp Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Tuomo Penttinen * URL : http://www.herqq.com * License : LGPLv3 & GPLv3 Programming Lang: C++ Description : Library for building UPnP dev

Re: [Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#693671: ITP: hupnp -- Library for building UPnP devices

2012-11-18 Thread Mark Purcell
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:27:27 Mark Purcell wrote: > * URL : http://www.herqq.com Unfortunatly the correct URL should be: http://www.herqq.org The other site is not PG13. Mark signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: jessie release goals

2013-05-12 Thread Mark Symonds
k for most users it would make sense >> to allow for the option of satisfying gcc-multilib's dependencies using >> multiarch, Here's an idea: Can we keep the distribution simple enough for nearly anyone to understand? -- Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dev

Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Brown * Package name: xemacs21 Version : 21.4.22 Upstream Author : XEmacs development team URL : http://www.xemacs.org/ License : GPL Programming Lang: C, elisp Description : highly customizable text

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 01:29:50PM +0100, Alberto Garcia wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:02:18PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote: > > * Package name: xemacs21 > > Version : 21.4.22 > Wasn't this removed just one month ago? Yes, this is why I'm ITPing it.

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 09:17:34AM -0500, Paul R. Tagliamonte wrote: Don't top post. > Out of curiosity, how do you plan on solving it's six rc bugs? Yes, of course. Well, the one that was there when I looked is fixed, I'll see if the BTS tells me about any open ones after the reupload. signa

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:06:37AM -0500, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > Before you put this in NEW, how do you plan on fixing the outstanding RC > bugs? By making changes to the software. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:39:46AM -0500, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 03:25:16PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:06:37AM -0500, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: > > > Before you put this in NEW, how do you plan on fixing the outstanding RC &

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 05:05:31PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > Furthermore, is it not usual practice for ftp master to comment on > actual packages, rather than theoretical ones? an ITP is "intent to > package". There's no package to critique yet! Actually I'm starting from the previous pack

Bug#729717: ITP: xemacs21-support -- highly customizable text editor -- architecture independent support files

2013-11-16 Thread Mark Brown
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Brown Package name: xemacs21-support Version : 21.4.22 Upstream Author : XEmacs team URL : http://www.xemacs.org/ License : GPL and others Programming Lang: elisp Description : highly customizable text

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 09:49:49PM +, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: > Why should Debian carry this package? It's a package that we've carried since forever and which has a userbase. > Which virtual packages are you planning to provide? The same set as the package previously did: emacsen, info-br

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 12:01:48PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 11/16/2013 11:43 AM, Mark Brown wrote: > > It's a package that we've carried since forever and which has a > > userbase. > That's not really an argument. We've also had uae and

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-16 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 01:30:01PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 11/16/2013 01:10 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > > Your assertations here both seem rather strong and unsupported, > > especially the idea that people don't use Emacs in graphical mode - it > I have

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-17 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 07:07:21PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > This is what Paul did: When writing just a single sentence it might be > reasonable to derive from a role which is good in general but not > helpful in specific cases. Please try to make reasonable > top-posting-bashings if necessa

Re: Bug#729660: ITP: xemacs21 -- highly customizable text editor

2013-11-17 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:37:00AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Emacs vs. XEmacs is a little like the perpetual vim vs. nvi argument. > They work differently. Which is "better" can be a matter of opinion, > speaking as an nvi user who can't stand vim despite the fact that vim > clearly does more

Bug#731349: ITP: sparse -- Semantic parser for C

2013-12-04 Thread Mark Brown
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Brown * Package name: sparse Version : 0.4.5 Upstream Author : Christopher Li * URL : https://sparse.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page * License : MIT Programming Lang: C Description : Semantic parser for

SysV already works! Re: rspamd user/group for rspamd package

2014-02-22 Thread Mark Symonds
Please stop. We can't win with all this fighting… I suspect there is SABOTAGE happening within the Debian project, we never thought it possible but that doesn't change anything we've seen. A fork might be easier? Multiple forks? (while they waste their time) On Feb 22

Re: rspamd user/group for rspamd package

2014-02-22 Thread Mark Symonds
Hello, On Feb 22, 2014, at 5:35 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > "Iain R. Learmonth" writes: >> On 23/02/14 01:28, Iain R. Learmonth wrote: > >>> You can find the recent thread here if you'd like to read it: > >>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/02/msg00187.html > >> Ignore me there. I

Re: SysV already works! Re: rspamd user/group for rspamd package

2014-02-23 Thread Mark Symonds
Hello, 'OdyX' (please use your real name?): On Feb 23, 2014, at 2:10 AM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Le samedi, 22 février 2014, 21.58:15 Mark Symonds a écrit : >> Please stop. >> >> We can't win with all this fighting…

Re: Cross compiler ITP (armel)

2011-03-23 Thread Mark Hymers
On Wed, 23, Mar, 2011 at 08:15:52AM +0900, Charles Plessy spoke thus.. > Le Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:54:47AM +0000, Mark Hymers a écrit : > > > > I'm not entirely sure where this should be documented, it's not really a > > policy thing as it's specific

oldstable-security signing key

2011-03-26 Thread Mark Hymers
If anyone has any objections to this, can they let us know? I intend to implement the changes necessary to make this work in dak immediately, but won't change the key over for a couple of days to give people time to raise objections. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Hymers "Well, the thing abo

Re: e2fsprogs as Essential: yes?

2011-03-26 Thread Mark Hymers
xplicit dependency. I wonder if there are more instances of that? Mark -- Mark Hymers "But Yossarian *still* didn't understand either how Milo could buy eggs in Malta for seven cents apiece and sell them at a profit in Pianosa for five cents." Catch 22, Joseph Heller -- T

Re: Meeting Minutes, FTPMaster meeting March 2011

2011-03-28 Thread Mark Hymers
we go down that route. Oh, and at the moment we'd still need .all debs uploaded and kept, although as was said in the minutes, Phil Kern was looking into that and some backend work in dak and dpkg was done to help with it. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Hymers "I never make predictions. I never have and I never will." Tony Blair signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: "expected stable-updates but got squeeze-updates"

2011-04-01 Thread Mark Hymers
he main suites. Should be live as of the next dinstall. I'm keeping the bug open for now until it's fixed properly. Mark -- Mark Hymers "I told you I was ill" The epitaph of Spike Milligan (1918-2002) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debia

Re: oldstable-security signing key

2011-04-01 Thread Mark Hymers
On Sat, 26, Mar, 2011 at 09:02:46AM +, Mark Hymers spoke thus.. > If anyone has any objections to this, can they let us know? I intend to > implement the changes necessary to make this work in dak immediately, > but won't change the key over for a couple of days to give people t

Re: plan to clean up unstable

2011-04-10 Thread Mark Hymers
a two year cut off or something (entirely arbitrary) so that they'd be listed at http://ftp-master.debian.org/cruft-report-daily.txt ? Mark -- Mark Hymers "Everyone is entitled to be stupid but some abuse the privilege." Unknown -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Procedure for re-activating my DD status?

2011-05-03 Thread Mark Johnson
nization in the standard documents. Do I simply go through the New Maintainer application process as I did initially? It'd be nice to get my old username back... Thanks, Mark [0] Formerly as m...@debian.org: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=m...@debian.org [1] Brief summary

Re: Features Missing in Debian's Package Management System

2011-06-14 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 01:26:02AM +0430, Eliad Bagherzadegan wrote: > * It can prioritize the packages based on there importance, how frequently > they > are used, possible security risks and manual configurations. http://packages.debian.org/lenny/debsecan > I would really appreciate any ideas

Bug#638465: ITP: qxw -- advanced interactive crossword construction tool

2011-08-19 Thread Mark Owen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Owen Package name: qxw Version : 20110818 Upstream Author : Mark Owen URL : http://www.quinapalus.com/qxw.html License : GPL 2 Programming Lang: C Description : advanced interactive crossword

Re: Unauthorised activity surrounding tbb package

2015-01-18 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 10:09:34AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 04:48:33PM +, Steven Capper wrote: > > we have had no discussion > > over #773359; your response is effectively placing words in my mouth > > and I will not tolerate that. To confound matters, I wasn't eve

Re: Intent to package wmx

1999-01-18 Thread Mark Ng
> Mark Ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > wmx is another window manager for X. It is based on wm2 and provides > > a similarly unusual style of window decoration; but in place of wm2's > > minimal functionality, it offers many of the features of more &g

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-20 Thread Mark Phillips
d be to serve its members. A DUA would provide a mechanism for improved user support and marketability. It would provide a mechanism for paid workers, without damagi

Re: What's needed for kernel 2.2

1999-01-27 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 07:40:21PM +0100, Remco van de Meent wrote: > - Pcmcia-cs 3.0.6 ; cardmgr -V While the userland binaries appear to work fine, the PCMCIA kernel module source in slink will not build with 2.2 kernels. Version 3.0.8 fixes this. -- Mark Br

Re: Uploaded util-linux 2.9g-6 (source i386) to master

1999-01-27 Thread Mark Brown
ut I don't know about bootp. > dhcp-beta has worked on 2.1* as long as I can remember. Unless you're > talking about dhcpcd? I couldn't get either to work when I started using the -pre series. However, ISTR that at least one of them has been fixed since then (I haven't

Re: Intent to package: micq

1999-01-27 Thread Mark Ng
> I'm going to pyut my maintainer application in RSN (I have to scan in my > license *grumble*) > > After that, I would like to package micq, which is a text mode icq client, > which is in the public domain. I already have preliminary version > packaged. A while back I saw someone working on

Intent to package Open Source Erlang

1999-01-27 Thread Mark Ng
Erlang is a pseudo functional language from Ericsson. It has support for con-current and distrubuted programming. erlang-47.4.0 had been released as Open Source last year.

Re: Intent to package: micq

1999-01-27 Thread Mark Ng
> > > > > I'm going to pyut my maintainer application in RSN (I have to scan in my > > license *grumble*) > > > > After that, I would like to package micq, which is a text mode icq client, > > which is in the public domain. I already have preliminary version > > packaged. > > Actually, acc

Re: Toner Supplies

1999-01-31 Thread Mark Ng
Have our anti-spam policy been enforced before ? If so how succes was it ? We really need to make the spammers pay.

Re: exim 3.00-1 (source i386) available for testing

1999-05-16 Thread Mark Baker
On Sat, May 15, 1999 at 10:26:35AM +0100, James Troup wrote: > >* OS/Makefile-Default: Enabled IPv6 support (this therefore requires > > glibc 2.1) > > Bah, this will break exim for m68k. :( So will everything else network-related then, since we're hoping to get as much as possible using IP

Re: evan leibovitch and the LPI certification tests

1999-05-18 Thread Mark Mealman
educational so we really don't need those qualities in a Linux distribution. Mark

Re: evan leibovitch and the LPI certification tests

1999-05-19 Thread Mark Brown
7;t return your calls. The level of abuse you're giving both VA Research and RedHat is completely inappropriate, and you're spreading far too much mindless FUD. "Support Debian: get pointless abuse on Debian mailing lists." -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Not s

Re: evan leibovitch and the LPI certification tests

1999-05-19 Thread Mark Mealman
ally big on Debian, but for the reasons above aren't doing >preinstalls of it. Don't be so quick to judge things. Agreed, there are people at VA that are Debian bigots just like the rest of us. And Red Hat? Gnome, Video4Linux, Enlightenment, rpm... they put a lot into the Linux community. Mark

Re: why one rescue & boot disk? (was Re: An 'ae' testimony)

1999-05-22 Thread Mark Blunier
tall. I've heard very > good things about Tomsrtbt.) It used to work for me. My latest recovey floppy is not a floppy at all, but a bootable CD, that runs root the root fs in a ram disk, and then links back to the CD which is a complete copy of a working debian image. This gives me vi, emacs, X, copies of all the library files, and anything I'd might need to repair something thats broke. Mark

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Mark Blunier
are you sure you want to install Linux on your own? As far as a recovery disk goes, you are much better off with a real recovery disk. The boot disk is severely crippled when compared to other recovery disks that are readily available. Mark Blunier

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Mark Blunier
x27;ve already done it. My 'rescue' CD is an image of a working Debian system (including X, ftp server, emacs, vi, and anything else I want to put on a 600 meg system), that boots from either a floppy or the CD. The scripts that I've used to create it are at: http://www.ocslink.com/~blunier Mark Blunier

Re: why one rescue & boot disk? (was Re: An 'ae' testimony)

1999-05-25 Thread Mark Blunier
7;ve been making the CD's image from a partition with debian installed (hdb3), but running linux off an installation on hdb2. This made things easier for developement work. Mark Blunier Live CD project http://www.ocslink.com/~blunier/

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-25 Thread Mark Blunier
On Mon, 24 May 1999, Joey Hess wrote: > Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Slang is quite usable as just a text display library. You can ignore the > embedded language aspects. > > It's a weird library. Should really be two separate libs I think. That would help the space problem on the boot disks Mark

RE: why one rescue & boot disk? (was Re: An 'ae' testimony)

1999-05-25 Thread Mark Blunier
s stage (alpha code), it makes the development cycle much easier than trying to create a boot disk with a compressed file system on it. 3) Other people havent shown much interest in the project. 4) I'm not a developer. Mark Blunier

apt-get install wordperfect?

1999-05-27 Thread Mark Mealman
ave, some of the software does fill niches. Can anyone say apt-get install quake3? -Mark

Re: Bug#905388: Devuan has working packages, but they need work wrt systemd

2018-11-07 Thread Mark Hindley
/LeePen/elogind/tree/debian_WIP. Mark

Re: Potentially insecure Perl scripts

2019-01-24 Thread Mark Fowler
d you ship it in a security update ? > Wouldn't a less drastic approach be to change the vulnerable scripts to use <<>> instead of <>? Mark.

Bug#932769: general: DHCP request bug when storage lost

2019-07-22 Thread Mark Hutchison
Package: general Severity: important Tags: l10n Dear Maintainer, While doing unrelated storage testing for our VMware integrated product, we purposefully recreated a storage outage by removing the iSCSI initiators from the backing array hosting the vmdk disk images for the virtual machine. Up

Bug#932769: [moreinfo] DoS via DHCP request

2019-07-23 Thread Mark Hutchison
IP and requests another, but secretly holds on to the IP. The DHCP server logs will show a final DHCPDECLINE after the ACK, and mark the address as abandoned. The VM will still have the address leased however. After a period of time VMware's guest tools will show all the consumed IP&#x

Bug#932769: #932769

2019-07-23 Thread Mark Hutchison
IP and requests another, but secretly holds on to the IP. The DHCP server logs will show a final DHCPDECLINE after the ACK, and mark the address as abandoned. The VM will still have the address leased however. After a period of time VMware's guest tools will show all the consumed IP&#x

Re: Upgrade package from init script to Systemd, move config folder

2023-04-27 Thread Mark Hindley
sysvinit-scripts package: Which is still the second best option. Despite Matthew's best efforts, having the init script in a separate package causes several issues. See Bugs/Limitations in the orphan-sysvinit-scripts README[1]. Please leave the init script in place. Mark [1] https://sa

Policy consensus on transition when removing initscripts.

2023-06-25 Thread Mark Hindley
ainer wishes to drop to the orphan-sysvinit-scripts package and providing the relevant copyright information. Best wishes Mark [1] they continue to be used by sysvinit, openrc and runit which are all viable non-systemd inits at the time of writing. [2] https://bugs.debian.org/1038

Re: The future of mipsel port

2023-07-23 Thread Mark Hymers
the archive? Thanks, Mark -- Mark Hymers signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: The future of mipsel port

2023-07-23 Thread Mark Hymers
ld normally be: 1. Release team: reconfigure britney2 to remove mipsel from testing 2. ftp-team remove architecture from testing and associated queues and perform any needed cleanup 3. ftp-team remove architecture from unstable and experimental and associated queues + cleanup Mark -- Mark Hymers

Bug#1068245: ITP: iwgtk -- lightweight graphical frontend to iwd

2024-04-02 Thread Mark Hindley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Hindley X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: iwgtk Version : 0.9 Upstream Contact: Jesse Lentz * URL : https://github.com/J-Lentz/iwgtk * License : GPL3+ Programming Lang: C Description

Re: [External] Re: Lenovo discount portal update (and a few other things)

2020-11-04 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi, On 04/11/2020 13:00, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On Thu, 2020-09-17 at 11:12 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: did you have an update from your colleague on the other geos? Hi Mark, I might have missed it, but did your daily poking of your collegues gave results on the others geos? Thanks

Bug#976048: ITP: seatd -- Minimal user, seat and session management daemon

2020-11-28 Thread Mark Hindley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Hindley * Package name: seatd Version : 0.4.0 Upstream Author : Kenny Levinsen * URL : https://git.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/seatd * License : Expat Programming Lang: C Description : Flexible user, seat and

Re: [External] Re: Lenovo discount portal update (and a few other things)

2020-12-02 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi, On 2020-12-02 2:35 a.m., Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: On Wed, 2020-11-04 at 13:45 -0500, Mark Pearson wrote: I've started chasing this directly myself, but last week was crazy busy. I have the owner of a number of S and Central America countries looking into it - I need to go chase some o

Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Pearson
and I'm not a DM or a DD - so someone with patience for dumbass questions would be a bonus. Thanks in advance Mark

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Thanks Jonathan, On 07/12/2020 10:15, Jonathan Carter wrote: Hi Mark On 2020/12/07 15:57, Mark Pearson wrote: I did a bit of reading this weekend, and started the process. Having created appropriate files under a debian sub-dir, and messed around a bit, now when running 'debuild -us -uc&

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Pearson
On 07/12/2020 11:13, Jonathan Carter wrote: On 2020/12/07 18:07, Mark Pearson wrote: I pushed what I have to https://salsa.debian.org/mpearson/sof-bin-packaging It's pretty basic :) Seems like you haven't committed go.sh? (and hopefully more files?) -Jonathan They

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Thanks Vincent, On 07/12/2020 09:03, Vincent Bernat wrote: ❦ 7 décembre 2020 08:57 -05, Mark Pearson: I'd like to solve the lack of Intel SOF audio firmware & topology files being available on Debian - I know it's impacting a lot of users on some of the newer Thinkpads. I fi

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-07 Thread Mark Pearson
Thanks Paul, On 07/12/2020 21:19, Paul Wise wrote: > On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 1:58 PM Mark Pearson wrote: > >> I'd like to solve the lack of Intel SOF audio firmware > > IIRC the Debian kernel team were planning on adding those to the > linux-firmware.git packaging. &g

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-08 Thread Mark Pearson
On 08/12/2020 04:43, Hector Oron wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 at 09:47, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> >> Quoting Mark Pearson (2020-12-08 04:18:20) >>> On 07/12/2020 21:19, Paul Wise wrote: >>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 1:58 PM Mark Pearson wrote

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-08 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Paul, On 08/12/2020 21:16, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 3:04 PM Mark Pearson wrote: > >> From my point of view (admittedly limited) there is limited benefit to >> building your own unsigned firmware as it won't load on our systems. > > According the

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-10 Thread Mark Pearson
#x27;ve done some testing and it's looking good. Any mistakes are my own :) I did have to comment out "overlay = True" in the gbp.conf - it gave me an error that I'll have to dig into. Any suggestions/reviews/comments would be appreciated. Thanks Mark

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-11 Thread Mark Pearson
Hi Vincent On 10/12/2020 13:53, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 10 décembre 2020 12:57 -05, Mark Pearson: > >> I did have to comment out "overlay = True" in the gbp.conf - it gave me >> an error that I'll have to dig into. > > That's because you went for

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-11 Thread Mark Pearson
Thanks Vincent On 11/12/2020 14:22, Vincent Bernat wrote: > owner 960788 markpear...@lenovo.com > quit > > ❦ 11 décembre 2020 12:15 -05, Mark Pearson: > >>> >>> This should do the trick. You may want to tag the upstream commit >>> yourself with upst

Re: [External] Re: Intel SOF audio firmware packaging

2020-12-12 Thread Mark Pearson
On 12/12/2020 05:48, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 11 décembre 2020 20:36 -05, Mark Pearson: > > You need to use "~rc" instead of "-rc", otherwise, users won't be able > to upgrade to "1.6" when they have "1.6-rc3" installed. > Ooops - my

Re: [External] Re: Touchpad driver on Lenovo X13 Yoga has major use-stopping bugs

2022-01-17 Thread Mark Pearson
do lurk on there and try to help where we can. If you can send me your kernel logs and any specific steps to reproduce that would help (probably best off list). I'll see what I can find. I'm afraid I'm not on the Debian IRC (too many different chat tools in my life to have even more :

Bug#1006977: ITP: open-plc-tools -- Toolkit for powerline network adapters with Atheros chipsets

2022-03-09 Thread Mark Hindley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Hindley * Package name: open-plc-tools Version : 0.0.6 Upstream Author : Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. * URL : https://github.com/qca/open-plc-utils * License : Clear BSD Programming Lang: C Description : Toolkit

Bug#1016038: ITP: sysd-openrc -- Translator to convert systemd units to openrc scripts.

2022-07-25 Thread Mark Hindley
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mark Hindley X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, m...@kayg.org, ope...@packages.debian.org sysvi...@packages.debian.org * Package name: sysd-openrc Version : Unversioned upstream Upstream Author : K Gopal Krishna * URL

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