Re: jabber.deb

2001-09-10 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
n a lot of work. Any volunteer who want to package jabber transports? Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (OO) W

Re: jabber.deb

2001-09-11 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
new transport to the > server or if the onus will be on the user to do the configuration? Kind of /etc/jabberd/jabber-xml.d/ would be nice, eh? We will see :) Meanwhile send me patches/correnctions for your transport to be added (commented out) to the main config file. I would ike to take ms

Re: keysigning request (south germany)

2001-09-11 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
forget your passpord and a paper copy of your fingerprint/size/date/id. Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (OO) When c

Re: OCELOT SQL DBMS is now free open source (fwd)

2001-09-21 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
vel-chain is another option, but both can take quite some time. That means you most likely will see a contrib/non-free SAP DB PAckage first. Patches welcome :) Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o

Re: Request to NMU libsafe

2001-12-27 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
ning. It is overwriting functions from libc. Greetings BErnd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (OO) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl b

Re: Bug#126750: klogd should optionally be started from init(8)

2001-12-29 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
ng. Because for example sshd is so critical to me I like to move it to inittab often, too. Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE

Re: EURO and CENT signs in the console keymaps

2002-01-01 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Tue, Jan 01, 2002 at 12:54:46PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > There is a cent symbol: ¢ (compose c |) > It's available in the standard fixed font for X. a related note, when will the Euro be part of fixed? :) Anybody knows anything about it? Greetings Bernd

Re: EURO and CENT signs in the console keymaps

2002-01-02 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
amp;h-lucidux serif-medium-r-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-15 -b&h-lucidux serif-medium-r-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-15 -hmiller-thryomanes-bold-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-15 -hmiller-thryomanes-bold-r-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-15 -hmiller-thryomanes-medium-i-normal--0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-15 -

Re: bogus maintainers?

2002-01-03 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
field in the .deb against the changed file? Greetings Bernd

Re: Size of file changes when uploading to ftp servers.

2002-01-03 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
3 1000617 crafty_18.12-4.diff.gz > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- is the signatue valid or not? if yes you have probably regenerated your local copy since you did an upload. > fb8740eea8c993d911521da4e3585edf 1000616 crafty_18.12-4.diff.gz Greetings Bernd

Re: apt-get reinstall all

2002-01-06 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
re are a few possibilities to create the list from your system. Greetings Bernd

Re: new selftest target in debian/rules, new package state for autobuilder (suspect), debs that selftest on build

2002-01-06 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
t stop the builds on them. Ah yes, if you look for regression tests, you can also see Ian's framework in Source: adns. But... umm.. well.. it does not look very multifunctional and reuseable to me :) Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de

Re: EURO and CENT signs in the console keymaps

2002-01-06 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
in Europe if the keyboards does not follow the US Layout closely. Cause the []/# Keys are reused for national chars like umlauts. Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [

Re: stat vs stat64 - ugly problem

2002-01-06 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
S anyway, but it is still ugly. One good Idea would be to include the define in stat.h :) Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613

iproute critical bugs (was: Some thoughts about problems within Debian)

2002-01-07 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
ent on faure and I don't want to mess around too long on this bug. Greetings Bernd

Re: Bug#128077: Please mention native source packages in maint-gu ide

2002-01-08 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
nd the existence of the orig.tar.gz to decide. There is no Problem having a debian/ dir in upstrem source. Greetings Bernd

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-09 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 02:36:01PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > IMO IMAP is still a PITA, AFAIK the only well and out of the box > interoperating > combination of MUA and IMAPd is pine together with uw-imapd Mozilla at least works now with exchange :) Greetings Bernd

Re: serious bug. Evolution and Microsoft mentality.

2002-01-09 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
ox > either. It is very likely. Allowing to create files in the spooldir of a mbox style spool means you are able to actually fake or dos other's mail receiving. It is prefered to have only write access to you own mailbox. Normally a trusted application is granted more access by running it

Debian packages handed over to Micehl Onstein

2002-01-13 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
he will package test versions, personally I hope not, jabber.org is instable enough, we do not need to have more unstable IM servers :) Anyway.. thanks for Michel to take them over. Old Maintainer: Bernd Eckenfels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> New Mainteiner: Michel Onstein <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: on potato's proftpd

2002-04-02 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
t on time). In the current example, the fact that the libc globbing patch did not help the DOS attack to proftp is well known for a few weeks, and we still refuse to fix it with an easy temporary solution, or even update the advisory. Greetings Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: "mutt -y" speed

2002-04-04 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
nscd? Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (OO) When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl! -- To U

Re: "mutt -y" speed

2002-04-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
be? Well, nscd has a lot of instability and leaks. Try if you can live without it. Greetings Bernd -- (OO) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ( .. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED],linux.de,debian.org} http://home.pages.de/~eckes/ o--o *plush* 2048/93600EFD [EMAIL PROTECTED] +497257930613 BE5-RIPE (O___

Re: [2002-04-06] Release Status Update

2002-04-11 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
speek PPTP without linux-pptp package? This is a often used VPN Solution to Windows servers. And if there is no bug, it is not a good idea to remove the package. Greetings Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Release Candidate 2 of Debian Installer

2009-01-31 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
d the system is less forgiving if you swap disks - for label the system is less forgiving if you bring in temp. new disks So I think UUID has less risks. Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Forthcoming changes in kernel-package

2009-02-13 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
anks for for your work! Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: Python related changes for unstable/squeeze

2009-02-17 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
tool, which gets more testing and will have less bugs than > current concurrent solutions. Ack. Please guys, get together, discuss it in a *sane* way (why do I fear that's not possible...) and merge both tools or drop both of them and do something else useful - together. -- Bernd Zeim

Re: Bug#516096: ITP: libibumad -- OpenFabrics Alliance InfiniBand umad (user MAD) library

2009-02-20 Thread Bernd Schubert
ubnet Manager and Administration. Such a software entity is required to run for in order to initialize the InfiniBand hardware (at least one per each InfiniBand subnet). Guy, it is a bit a pity, since you did all the work again, we already had done at q-leap :( IMHO all these IB packages are too

Re: Upcoming Section changes in the archive

2009-02-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
lopment. > > I don't if that warrants an "ocaml" section, which is your call, but > if it does, well, ... heads up :-) b...@think:~$ apt-cache search liblua | wc -l 84 So I guess we should have a lua section, too? liblua.* would fit into that section

Re: LXDE doesnt support Debian Menu

2009-02-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
27;t see the sense in spenting time to write a .dekstop file for an application *and* a menu file. That's just a waste of time. Nothing against supporting old-fashioned environments, but please use methonds from 2009 to do so. Thanks, Bernd - -- Bernd Zeimetz

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-02-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
. It plays on the same level as this thread here. And the only thing that will happen is that I run out of popcorn and become fat. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-03-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
affic is limited Use gdb, get a backtrace and upload that. I doubt anybody wants to have the core file. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@li

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-03-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Josselin Mouette wrote: > The only thing for which you’ll need Schily-based software in Debian is > for burning CDs. For DVDs and Blu-Rays, we have dvd+rw-tools already. > What about libburn + cdrskin and similar tools? -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-03-02 Thread Bernd Schubert
iven that you only have the core-dumps since Lenny I would suspect > > something got scrambled during the upgrade. Some bit flipped somewhere. > > I was thinking this too, and have tared the broken installation like the > Etch and Sarge ones and reinstalled the WHOLE thing from scratc

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-03-02 Thread Bernd Schubert
On Monday 02 March 2009, Russell Coker wrote: > On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, Bernd Schubert wrote: > > > Since the release of Lenny, I have installed arround 60 Workstaions, > > > but making tararchives of the original installation  and  reinstalled > > >  Lenny from scrat

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
w working with the repository works, which branches are used for what, and so on. At least that would fit *todays* way of handling packages, at least for a lot of people. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
es in my git, usually named upstream-svn/upstream-cvs or similar. Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-13 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > >> Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>> a) Run a upstream version check from cron, which mails me if there are >>> new upstream versions of something I have. >> What happens if your watc

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-13 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Russ Allbery wrote: > Bernd Zeimetz writes: > >> No, please don't just add another watch file just for the sake of it, >> using these files is more or less like living in the last >> century. People are able to get the current source from the Debian pool, >> i

Re: net-tools future

2009-03-15 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
dev. Being able to rename an interface without messing with udev is a feature, not a bug. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@list

Re: DebianWiki migrated

2009-03-16 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ution. If I remember right, the GUI editor messed up several pages, so it was recommended not to use it (and I always hated it with a passion), so the question is if it is really needed to have it enabled again. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Devel

Re: group nvram

2009-03-17 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
with an agent nor you want to run everything as root. The idea behind policykit is not bad, but it should be introduced with care and not by breaking well working ways of handling access. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C

Re: group nvram

2009-03-17 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
urity hole in my opinion. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: group nvram

2009-03-18 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
otkey-setup, which runs a daemon as root to handle polling the nvram state, > so the group permissions don't matter. What way use other programs like pidging-blinklight these days? I remember that /dev/nvram was needed to get a blinking keyboard light years ago... not sure what the curr

Re: group nvram

2009-03-18 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
s what it the group is used for at one of our customers. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: group nvram

2009-03-18 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
're still used through > /dev/sgX. Actually, all high-volume, high-speed scanners are > SCSI. Some have a USB interface too, but it's slower. I also know some fancy damn expensive scanners with firewire, but I doubt they're supported in sane - unfortunately. -- Bernd Z

Re: Alioth - Convert SVN repo to Git

2009-03-24 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ith the latest upstream version. Importing tarballs is manual work, but it is possible... -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Alioth - Convert SVN repo to Git

2009-03-24 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
om the changelog as commit date, this worked well enough for me. Probably needs some fine-tuning, but I hope that's something you can work on. Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79

Re: why is Ardour pretty outdated in stable and not in testing?

2009-03-31 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Grammostola Rosea wrote: >> >> http://release.debian.org/migration/testing.pl?package=ardour >> > So this should be fixed, wait till it hit testing and then make an > backport? Yes. That's the best way to go. -- Bernd Zeimetz De

Re: Bug#523794: ITP: php-version-control-svn -- wrapper interface for the Subversion command-line client

2009-04-12 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ing to svn for another language. Please use that instead of the command line client. - -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment:

Re: Bug#523794: ITP: php-version-control-svn -- wrapper interface for the Subversion command-line client

2009-04-13 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2009-04-12, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> Artur R. Czechowski wrote: >>> Programming Lang: PHP >>> Description : wrapper interface for the Subversion command-line client >> A php wrapper around the svn command-line client sounds like an

Re: Bits from the 2nd Debian Groupware Meeting

2009-04-22 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
eeting announced? I was pretty surprised by the posting to d-d-a, as I didn't even know such a team exists. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: Linux-libre for Debian Lenny

2009-04-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
rmware). This still does NOT warrant to post such things on debian-devel-announce. It is more than offtopic there. Bernd - -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: Considering the removal of ntpdate

2009-04-23 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
.149.17.8] reference time: cd9b909c.32397ba9 Fri, Apr 24 2009 3:13:00.196 system flags: auth monitor ntp kernel stats jitter: 0.006210 s stability:0.000 ppm broadcastdelay: 0.003998 s authdelay: 0.01 s Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

[Fwd: RFP: ingex -- tapeless television production software]

2009-04-27 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
reportbug forgot to CC it to d-devel... Original Message Subject: RFP: ingex -- tapeless television production software Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 02:47:26 +0200 From: Bernd Zeimetz To: Debian Bug Tracking System Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: ingex

Re: make-kpkg and 2.6.29.2 vanilla sources

2009-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ey're kinda weird. initramfs-tools installs proper hooks there, at least since 0.93.2. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@l

Re: make-kpkg and 2.6.29.2 vanilla sources

2009-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sun, May 03 2009, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > >> David Paleino wrote: >> >>> * The image postinst no longer runs the initramfs creation >>> commands. Instead, there are example scripts provided that will >>> perform t

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-05-04 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
iable names upstream may be using, otherwise you'd add new problems while adding new vars. > > > So I think for next dpkg upload we should make dpkg-buildpackage stop > setting any flags by default, and switch the setting to go through the Please do so! +1 from m

Re: deprecating /usr as a standalone filesystem?

2009-05-05 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
art touching the real world where the rest of Debian lives in, kthnxgoodbye. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: RFP: gitorious -- distributed code collaboration tool

2009-05-05 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <4a00c5a1.70...@dachary.org> you wrote: > Traditional code- and project forges offer many great things and has > without a question helped developers of open source software. You should describe what it is, not what other forges are not. Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRI

VMBuilder for Debian

2009-05-06 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
Hi, are there any plans to adopt https://code.launchpad.net/vmbuilder for Debian? Being able to create ec2, vmware or similar images easily would be nice to have for Debian, too. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2

Re: Bug#529624: netbase: networking should not be stopped on reboot or halt

2009-05-20 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
ost shuts down or reboots which also kills it. We could skip the downing for speedup reasons, but the actual security implications (host is pingable when shut down) might not be desireable. Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &qu

Re: Who uses @packages.d.o mail?

2009-05-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ld block spam very well there. Its not really possible to use such restrictions on the mailtainer contact mail, though. -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#530280: RFH: pyro -- distributed object system for Python

2009-05-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ining the package would be appreciated. If nobody will step up and help out, the package will be orphaned. Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprints: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 ECA1 E3F2 8E11

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
ware of free defaults and thinks if he can copy the text==the author allowed it in pdf, it might make sense to force an act of will to turn it off. Easisest of cause is to have a "never ask again" checkbox in the error message: "Copy is forbidden by author, do you want to copy anyway&q

Re: Bug#531221: okular: Arbitrarily enforces DRM

2009-05-31 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
DRM is another thing. Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces

2009-06-08 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
s get the rationale right. :) Given the fact that most files will not contain spaces, it is more like: Files: ab c de f g.* Files: ab,c,de,f,g.* (and the problem that people tend to use blanks after comma and you need to account for linebreaks and indention). Maybe it is best to use a "o

Re: [Debconf-discuss] using OpenPGP notations to indicate keysigning practices

2009-06-23 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
t wavelength. Eurpean ID cards typically have marks in both colors) Greetings Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [Debconf-discuss] using OpenPGP notations to indicate keysigning practices [was: Re: GPG keysigning?]

2009-06-23 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
CAcert account can be linked to a email address (and currently they are not rechecked). CAcert can sign PGP keys for assured members. Greetings Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [Debconf-discuss] using OpenPGP notations to indicate keysigning practices

2009-06-25 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
come. European ID cards are more like a passport, whereas a US ID is a driver license. (In addition to that national driver licenses of european countries are much less usefull for this purpose unless they are the new euro-style license check cards) Gruss Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-16 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
tar delta only takes a very small amount of space compared to what is needed to store the original tarball. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-08-16 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
stead of blindly assuming there is none. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@

Re: bash exorcism experiment ('bug' 762923 & 763012)

2014-10-05 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 09/28/2014 10:33 AM, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 09:11:44PM -0500, Troy Benjegerdes wrote: >> Does update-menus really need bash? Why? > > pipefail is actually a fairly useful bashism. Use mispipe from moreutils instead. -- Bernd Zeimetz

Re: Volunteer-initiated team maintenance as a solution for packages with low activity

2012-04-19 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
is imho way too long and frustrating for all involved people. I would prefer a solution which involves the ctte only if there is no other way. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fingerpri

Re: Volunteer-initiated team maintenance as a solution for packages with low activity

2012-04-23 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/19/2012 05:38 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bernd Zeimetz writes: > >> That would require that the tech-ctte's decisions do not take months or >> years. They are fast if they really need to be, but in such general >> cases the time a descision takes is imho way to

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
modified) creates the relevant device > nodes, etc). And udev does this jus fine, I don't need systemd or whatever else on top of that. > I agree that automatically mounting usb sticks or such on servers would > be more than silly, and haven't suggested that (neither have the u

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
dencies the same as insserv? > How about old scripts lacking dependency info? Are the dependencies > computed dynamically or generated? (insserv hooks into update-rc.d) > > > Regards, > Roger > -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
about it before doing anything. If anyone fancies > doing the packaging, I'll be happy to join in. I'll probably be able > to provide a better overview once I know a bit more. > > > Regards, > Roger > -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
>> time could disrupt the boot then I think that most people would consider it >> as >> ready for a release. >> > Especially considering that we can fix stuff in Stable > if the release team agrees... Which bug number is that? -- Bernd Zeimetz

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-26 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ery > package like those listed above that needs the network to loop and retry > if the network isn't available when it first starts. This is a huge waste > of effort. > -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.de

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-29 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
do something after your devices appear, use udev. As traffic yo your iscsi disk will be queued in case the connection gets lost there is also no need to find something new to handle link up/down events. If your link is gone forever there is a broken filesystem and some stuck IO fun

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-29 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
gt;> >> udev is just the reference implementation. mdev [part of busybox] can do >> the same (modulo rules: it has a slightly simpler format that doesn't >> provide exactly the same features (yet)) > [...] > > Sure, for Linux in general you have other options like mde

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-29 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 04/29/2012 04:11 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2012-04-29 at 14:59 +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> On 04/27/2012 03:28 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: >>> On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 08:55 +0800, Patrick Lauer wrote: >>>> On 04/27/12 03:32, Adam Borowski wrote: >>&g

Re: RFC: OpenRC as Init System for Debian

2012-04-29 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
if they are not >> fitting. > > Er, what? Please don't throw out silly strawmen... Stephan's points are valid. Just having a link on your favourite cisco does not mean that you are allowed to send packets anywhere yet. Getting a ipv6 address via radvd d

Re: switching from exim to postfix

2012-04-30 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ure with debconf for the "normal" user - and that is what counts. Those who know what they want/need also know how to install exactly that. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG

Re: Node.js and it's future in debian

2012-05-03 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
try to find a consensus about which program will have to be renamed. If a consensus cannot be reached, both programs must be renamed. And this is - looking at this way too long thread - the best solution for this issue imho. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Develope

Re: Fwd: Re: Bug#614907: nodejs/node command conflict: why can't we have both?

2012-05-06 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
mailinglist. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#672695: wordpress: no sane way for security updates in stable releases

2012-05-12 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
until upstream handles such issues in a sane way. Cheers, Bernd - Original Message Subject: [SECURITY] [DSA 2670-1] wordpress security update Resent-Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 20:41:44 + (UTC) Resent-From: debian-security-annou...@lists.debian.org Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 22:41

Re: Bug#672695: wordpress: no sane way for security updates in stable releases

2012-05-13 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
installations is that the debian packages are too old to be really useful. Most plugins seem to require current versions. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11

Re: why do people introduce stup^Wstrange changes to quilt 3.0 format

2012-05-18 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
but > it's still better than fighting with integrating quilt with a VCS (in > which case, everyone with a higher number of patches would go back to > 1.0 and custom patching systems and ignore every other benefit of 3.0, > because quilt and VCS generally don'

Re: why do people introduce stup^Wstrange changes to quilt 3.0 format

2012-05-18 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 05/18/2012 11:37 AM, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 09:24:04AM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> On 05/17/2012 04:52 PM, Gergely Nagy wrote: >>>> I'm confused concerning the above; the point of a VCS in thi

Re: removal of Qt3

2012-05-22 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
t be relevant to Debian since we have it in Debian and > even have a mailing list dedicated to it: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-lsb/ > > Apparently LSB 5.0 will drop the Qt3 requirement: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-lsb/2012/02/msg9.html Then we should either

Re: Packaging on GitHub ?

2012-05-29 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
r home. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: ECA1 E3F2 8E11 2432 D485 DD95 EB36 171A 6FF9 435F -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subj

Re: Packaging on GitHub ?

2012-05-30 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
https://gitorious.org/gitorious/ > --cut: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gitorious -- > > PS. An RFP, perhaps? Better look into packaging gitlabhq. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.d

Re: Debian documentation permalinks

2012-05-30 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
documentation are you talking about? Most official documentation should have a fixed URL. If you are talking about the wiki: retrieving a fixed version from moinmoin is the same as in mediawiki. So I can't see a useful argument here, only FUD trying to talk people into using Mediawiki. --

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
that is only really possible to do with "social pride" > which is lacking when maintainer is outside of Debian. Yet another job for the sponsor. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debia

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
ul input on how to fix an obviously broken (since years!) process instead of trying to forcibly trying to choke down people who actively want to improve Debian. Welcome to the dictatorship of the TC. > [...] -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/31/2012 04:57 PM, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > On 31/05/12 15:11, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> On 05/31/2012 03:03 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: >>> [...] >> >>> A hijack is, by definition, a declaration by the hijacker that >>> they believe they are not answera

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 05/31/2012 06:25 PM, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: > On 31/05/12 18:15, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: >> >> Part of the common and established procedure is to mail d-devel if >> you intend to hijack a package > > True, but it is _not_ common (nor acceptable) to let only 2-3 days fo

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-05-31 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
just nobody uses it anymore because it is too old? 'Please package the current upstream version'-bugs are wishlist only, unfortunately. -- Bernd ZeimetzDebian GNU/Linux Developer http://bzed.dehttp://www.debian.org GPG Fin

Re: Orphaning php-codesniffer, then take it over by the PHP PEAR team

2012-06-02 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
also an active maintainer which is able to refer such cases to the TC by himself, there is no need to crowd-source this. > As for the TC never having removed a maintainer against their will: I think > the TC is institutionally conservative by design, and will tend to favor the > s

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