Re: libzstd_1.3.3+dfsg-2_multi.changes REJECTED

2018-04-18 Thread Chris Lamb
t;junk" energy you feel in the moment of dashing out a publical riposte has long-reaching negative effects both on yourself and others that I am certain you do not intend. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bits from the release team: full steam ahead towards buster

2018-04-18 Thread Chris Lamb
alphabet has no "Q" (whilst it's locale probably does, otherwise madness..). Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Please add debian_releases to base-files (was Re: Bits from the release team: full steam ahead towards buster)

2018-04-20 Thread Chris Lamb
the first instance. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
mple of this in practice, please see the src:firefox language packs.) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
contributions. And lastly, this is before we consider the aesthetic implications on the source package namespace. (ie. it's ugly as hell.) Please re-consider? :) [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_factor Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-21 Thread Chris Lamb
otivating behind these tags were to prevent new Python 2.x packages being added to the archive (due to habit if anything else!) unless they were needed or requested, of course. Suggestions for rewording gratefully received. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb

Re: multiple ITPs - mbrola voices

2018-04-22 Thread Chris Lamb
add to bus factor — your package stops being "just another package". Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-23 Thread Chris Lamb
e or the phrase "Python 2 version" or similar. This is not asking anyone to remove anything from the archive, merely to double-check whether the addition of new Python 2.x packages is required. (If they are, so be it; add the rationale to the changelog and upload away.) Regards, --

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-23 Thread Chris Lamb
errides was why I believe Holger is accidentally confusing the tag.) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug#896696: lintian: please improve tag description to explain that python 2 modules are only questioned on 1st upload

2018-04-23 Thread Chris Lamb
ad. It does, no? The current text is: Info: This package appears to be the initial packaging of a new upstream software package (ie. it contains a single changelog entry). :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Removing Python 2 support in OpenStack [was: Please do not drop Python 2 modules]

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Lamb
Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-27 Thread Chris Lamb
seems to be premature and unnecessarily antagonistic. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: what do people feel think of changing the configuration file path from ~/.aptitude/config to ~/.config/aptitude

2018-04-29 Thread Chris Lamb
a more appropriate venue for this discussion.. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: what do people feel think of changing the configuration file path from ~/.aptitude/config to ~/.config/aptitude

2018-04-29 Thread Chris Lamb
mon the "mob" from debian-devel if I didn't immediately get my way. ;) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: what do people feel think of changing the configuration file path from ~/.aptitude/config to ~/.config/aptitude

2018-04-29 Thread Chris Lamb
uld be taken to #894332. Not only would this prevent the conversation being fragmented between the three locations, it would also appear to assist in the "high-volume nature" of this mailing list that you find problematic. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' :

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-29 Thread Chris Lamb
File bugs? Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Announce: docker-buildpackage

2018-05-01 Thread Chris Lamb
ildpackage Neat. http://travis.debian.net/ uses Docker for its builds - would I be able to move it to this? Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Dealing with ci.d.n for package regressions

2018-05-03 Thread Chris Lamb
larity-contest procps python-defaults readline sed shadow slang2 sqlite3 sysvinit tar tcp-wrappers tzdata ucf wget zlib ie. 75 out of "top" 100 packages according to popcon are missing autopkgtests. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Dealing with ci.d.n for package regressions

2018-05-03 Thread Chris Lamb
start trading clichés such as "the perfect is the enemy of the good" etc. etc. > https://ci.debian.net/status/ (I note that these are statistics about packages that actually have tests.) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Dealing with ci.d.n for package regressions

2018-05-04 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: > I can hack together quick things like: I just noticed that UDD has lintian results, so you can just write this as: (Spoilers: I'm not a SQL programmer) SELECT source, CASE (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM lintian WHERE package = source AND package_type = 'sourc

Re: RFR: email about regressions [was: Dealing with ci.d.n for package regressions]

2018-05-06 Thread Chris Lamb
erate a bug in the BTS Thanks again for working on this. :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: RFR: email about regressions [was: Dealing with ci.d.n for package regressions]

2018-05-07 Thread Chris Lamb
t you mean by "in my e-mail". As I understand it, you were proposing a text for some automated emails to be sent out. I am requesting some kind of parsable email headers for these automated messages. :) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: RFR: email about regressions [was: Dealing with ci.d.n for package regressions] [and 2 more messages]

2018-05-08 Thread Chris Lamb
We can always iterate on this later, after all. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: remote: GitLab: LFS objects are missing. Ensure LFS is properly set up or try a manual "git lfs push --all".

2018-05-30 Thread Chris Lamb
ppy to discuss that privately with you at your convenience. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: packages which have not been rebuild since December 2016

2018-05-30 Thread Chris Lamb
ation that can "detect" binNMUs (ie. SELECT * FROM packages WHERE version != source_version) there is no timestamp on this. We have the "upload_history" relation but that will only give us an upper limit (roughly 50% of the archive). Regards, -- ,''`. : :&

Re: Bits from the DPL (May 2018)

2018-05-31 Thread Chris Lamb
deas fall through, alas :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: low-hanging-fruit bug user tag for new comers first contributions

2018-05-31 Thread Chris Lamb
er#tags :) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: low-hanging-fruit bug user tag for new comers first contributions

2018-05-31 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: > > So I wonder if we couldn't do something similar in Debian: a > > low-hanging-fruit usertag (of course, another name is fine to me...) > > Good idea. How about the pre-existing "newcomer" tag: > > https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Deve

Re: packages which have not been rebuild since December 2016

2018-06-01 Thread Chris Lamb
')] = m.group('version') dpkg_version = built_using.get('dpkg-dev', '0~missing') if version_compare(dpkg_version, '1.18.17') == -1: print("{} needs rebuild (built using dpkg-dev {})".format( src,

Re: Bits from the DPL (May 2018)

2018-06-01 Thread Chris Lamb
not all problems can be solved with code… :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: packages which have not been rebuild since December 2016

2018-06-02 Thread Chris Lamb
buildd.debian.org? I'm easy...) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: packages which have not been rebuild since December 2016

2018-06-05 Thread Chris Lamb
Chris Lamb wrote: > Given that we forgot to mention this issue at least once, I would like > to create a bug in the BTS for it. > > This would have the advantages of being a good place to store the > latest status as well as being a convenient way to link others to it. I went

Re: DEP-14 Git branch names?

2018-06-15 Thread Chris Lamb
s/dep14/ Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: packages which have not been rebuild since December 2016

2018-06-27 Thread Chris Lamb
ges built on builds..?) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug filing for autopkgtest regressions? [Was: Re: appears to break multiple autopkgtests]

2018-06-28 Thread Chris Lamb
l never see the discussion, followups and resolution to this issue ... which I subsequently cannot link here on debian-devel. But, hey, I've been told my "use the bugtracker" threshold is set lower than most... :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris L

Bug#903163: ITP: gpg-encrypted-root -- Encrypt root volumes with an OpenPGP smartcard

2018-07-07 Thread Chris Lamb
Programming Lang: Shell Description : Encrypt root volumes with an OpenPGP smartcard This package adds support for encrypted root volumes installing a LUKS "password" that is unlocked by an OpenPGP smartcard. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris

Re: Compiling binaries with PGO

2018-07-09 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Alexander, > Will you try to use PGO for your packages Note that (naive) implementations of PGO can have ramifications for reproducible builds [0]. [0] https://reproducible-builds.org/ Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` l

Re: Research survey: Impact of Microsoft Acquisition of GitHub

2018-07-11 Thread Chris Lamb
and communities at once. They, frankly, should probably be just ignored or be (loosely) categorised as spam. I get at least three or four a week these days.. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug#903815: ITP: pw -- A simple command-line password manager

2018-07-16 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Holger, > please *dont* sponsor this until Dashamir has addressed the concerns > pointed out in > https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/aa2d4d3d-41d2-5399-225b-f492be2d2...@t-online.de (I've added a link to this thread on mentors.debian.net) Regards, -- ,''`

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-07-29 Thread Chris Lamb
dy the > people how anyway take good care about their packages but not those > that simply lost interest. > > Q: Wouldn't be the ctte another possibilty? > A: The ctte is another possiblity, but as this process is not > lightweight at all, I think it isnot suitable to solve this problem, due > to scalability and because the ctte process is designed to be a > last-resort possiblity. Many people also do not have the time and energy > to deal with a tech ctte bug. > > Q: How long will this process take? > A: In total 28 days. After the salvaging bug is filed, the reporter has > to wait 21 days for a reply, and the package must sit for 7 days in > the DELAYED queue. > > Q: I like the proposal. How to implement it? > A: Help discussing it. Help implementing it. Come to the BoF. > > [g] https://wiki.debian.org/LowThresholdAdoption > > Thanks for reading all the text, > > -- > tobi > with lots of kudos to bremner, spwhitton and lamby for their valuable > input and co-editing. > Email had 1 attachment: > + signature.asc > 1k (application/pgp-signature) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-07-29 Thread Chris Lamb
iously a place where a lot of things can get done but naturally it cannot be the only venue for Project-wide consensus building. :) Now, I'm sure this would happen anyway, but just to reassure. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's start salvaging packages! -- let's start working on the text.

2018-08-12 Thread Chris Lamb
to share? That might help focus or motivate deeper discussion to some degree. > The discussion can and should of course continue, especially as it is > vacation time atm. Combined with post-Debconf tiredness/blues… Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb

Re: headsup - various redis modules now proprietary!

2018-08-22 Thread Chris Lamb
RC bug for src:redisearch as #906920. As I understnd it, the Redis server itself will remain BSD. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Updating the policy for conflicting binaries names ? [was: Re: Re: New package netgen-lvs with binary /usr/bin/netgen - already taken]

2018-09-12 Thread Chris Lamb
act & unnecessarily antagonise readers and should probably be considered an illegal move in civilised or otherwise productive conversation. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#908837: ITP: python-grpc-tools -- Protobuf code generator for gRPC

2018-09-14 Thread Chris Lamb
computing to connect devices, mobile applications and browsers to backend services. This package installs the Protobuf code generator for Python 3. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#909304: ITP: python-grpcio -- high performance RPC framework (Python libraries)

2018-09-21 Thread Chris Lamb
in last mile of distributed computing to connect devices, mobile applications and browsers to backend services. This package contains the libraries for Python 3. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bumping epoch and reusing package name "elisa"

2018-09-24 Thread Chris Lamb
7;t tell anyone, ok?) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#909567: ITP: opensnitch -- Port of the Little Snitch application firewall

2018-09-25 Thread Chris Lamb
Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-09-26 Thread Chris Lamb
his all the way through. Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-09-26 Thread Chris Knadle
ong time. I've reviewed the resulting document sections and it looks great to me. Thanks very much. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle chris.kna...@coredump.us signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Let's start salvaging packages!

2018-09-26 Thread Chris Knadle
that was broken, and before this process there wasn't a known path of how to deal with that. Matter of fact that's how I started getting into Debian development in the first place. It is unfortunately not uncommon to find a package [un|under]maintained such that the pacakg

Re: Problem sending my key to keyring.debian.org

2018-10-03 Thread Chris Knadle
acutal issue, and now "feels similar" to the error you're receiving. If by chance you've run into the same issue, that would be interesting. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle chris.kna...@coredump.us

FTP Team — call for volunteers

2018-10-10 Thread Chris Lamb
to join, or have any quick questions, please email ftpmas...@debian.org. [0] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/08/msg00408.html [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/03/msg3.html [2] https://time.is/compare/2000_12_Oct_2018_in_UTC Best wishes, -- ,'&

Re: PHP Support in Debian

2018-10-19 Thread Chris Knadle
e-ground, which is to add an additional repository to the sources.list file and add an apt Pin-Priority in /etc/apt/preferences.d/ for that repository (of say priority 150) such that any installed packages from the additional repository get updated, but any not-already-installed packages from the addition

"Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10?"

2017-03-31 Thread Chris Lamb
tro → user relationship.) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#861227: ITP: bfs -- Breadth-first version of find(1)

2017-04-26 Thread Chris Lamb
adds some extra options that make some common tasks easier. When bfs detects that its output is a terminal, it automatically colors its output with the same colors ls uses. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug#861639: ITP: node-elliptic -- fast elliptic curve cryptography in pure javascript

2017-05-02 Thread Chris Lamb
wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Forward porting a package

2017-05-09 Thread Chris Lamb
in this area. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#862354: ITP: installation-birthday -- Receive congratulations on system installation anniversaries

2017-05-11 Thread Chris Lamb
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: la...@debian.org X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: installation-birthday Version : 1 Upstream Author : Chris Lamb * URL : https://github.com/lamby/installation-birthday * License : GPL-3

Bug#867322: ITP: python-daiquiri -- Python library to easily setup basic logging functionality

2017-07-05 Thread Chris Lamb
users.) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Bug#868061: general: Sleep not reliable

2017-07-11 Thread Chris Lamb
ose your issue. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb, Debian Project Leader `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: produce exact package builds?

2017-07-13 Thread Chris Lamb
ps://wiki.debian.org/ReproducibleBuilds https://reproducible-builds.org/ https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/unstable/amd64/stats_pkg_state.png :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb, Debian Project Leader `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Use of .buildinfo in buster

2017-07-24 Thread Chris Lamb
ntil stretch was released but now hat has happened I would completely agree that we should start thinking about how to get this right for buster. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb, Debian Project Leader `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Use of .buildinfo in buster

2017-07-24 Thread Chris Lamb
r-visible issue instead of aiming > at giving guarantess for all packages in main? […] > There is also a certain amount of WTF Completely agree with all the above. These are all the kind of issues and parameters my proof-of-concept intended to raise :) Regards, -- ,''`.

Re: Weather

2017-07-27 Thread Chris Lamb
Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb, Debian Project Leader `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: How does one include the original upstream signature?

2017-08-04 Thread Chris Lamb
html Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb, Debian Project Leader `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: How does one include the original upstream signature?

2017-08-04 Thread Chris Lamb
e: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git/commit/?id=a3dbe8c02b82aa18a31fe8830be82caac8b5cc70 Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

bind9 shipping outdated root hint file (etc.)

2017-08-08 Thread Chris Lamb
t, can you comment? Anyone interested in helping out here…? Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's enable AppArmor by default (why not?)

2017-08-09 Thread Chris Lamb
his general area? Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's enable AppArmor by default (why not?)

2017-08-15 Thread Chris Lamb
mplemented upstream and benefit users of >systemd on other distros :) Indeed! :) For example, here I'm merging upstream's rather more locked down unit file into the Debian one: https://bugs.debian.org/871610 Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Let's enable AppArmor by default (why not?)

2017-08-15 Thread Chris Lamb
Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Call for volunteers: FTP Team

2017-08-20 Thread Chris Lamb
to learn that the FTP team have received a significant number of requests off-list. :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug#833585: lintian: Check presence of upstream signature if signing key available

2017-08-21 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Bastien, > Lack git-buildpackage, gitpkg, git dpm ... Support in git-buildpackage is blocked on pristine-tar, but I worked on that yesterday: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=871809#20 Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb

Re: Debian Policy 4.1.0.0 released

2017-08-22 Thread Chris Lamb
;" > > to everyone who contributed. You know who you are and you rock! I would normally be reluctant to send a "me too" mail, but… Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Lintian auto-reject changes in dak

2017-08-28 Thread Chris Lamb
le-builds/Week-of-Mon-20170828/009167.html [3] https://anonscm.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git/commit/?id=a5146df5a79f449e9ae9c44554968418aa1f7900 [4] https://ftp-master.debian.org/#lintianrejects Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug#875545: ITP: cpdf -- The tool provide a wide range of professional, robust tools to modify PDF files.

2017-09-14 Thread Chris Lamb
Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Bug#875545: ITP: cpdf -- The tool provide a wide range of professional, robust tools to modify PDF files.

2017-09-15 Thread Chris Lamb
d in to the same degree, all things being equal, packaging something for "main" is more sensible. Y'know, and it's free software... That whole "thing". :) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Is strip-nondeterminism causing performance regressions in your packages?

2017-10-04 Thread Chris Lamb
ds/Week-of-Mon-20170508/008717.html Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Is strip-nondeterminism causing performance regressions in your packages?

2017-10-04 Thread Chris Lamb
sue here: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=804339 8 byte patch, yet well over 8 hours taken off my life from hair-pulling etc. until I realised what was going on … *g* Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Is strip-nondeterminism causing performance regressions in your packages?

2017-10-04 Thread Chris Lamb
e essentially Zip archives. However, this format can only represent timestamps >= 1980, ie. (time_t) 315576060 or thereabouts. :) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: [BUMP] r-cran-readstata13 had five weeks in NEW queue for two uploads

2017-10-14 Thread Chris Lamb
r; I — and the rest of the FTP team — are simply busy people. Anyway, I've processed your package. Please fix the missing attributions to (at least) Thomas Lumley on your next upload and, if possible, think carefully about making emotional requests on -devel in future. Best wishes, --

Re: [BUMP] r-cran-readstata13 had five weeks in NEW queue for two uploads

2017-10-14 Thread Chris Lamb
t the simply the one that is read and processed by incredibly busy people. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: [BUMP] r-cran-readstata13 had five weeks in NEW queue for two uploads

2017-10-15 Thread Chris Lamb
he new.html page are, of course, very welcome from any contributor. Please send them to . Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: question about build profile nocheck

2017-11-01 Thread Chris Lamb
_dh_auto_test: ifeq (,$(findstring nocheck, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS))) commands... endif ;) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Auto-update for sid? Auto-backport?

2017-11-16 Thread Chris Lamb
Ian Jackson wrote: > I think it would certainly be a minority of upstreams that we (Debian) > would want to trust so thoroughly. And ones that we have comprehensive testsuites & autopkgtests too … :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `.

Re: Has Copyright summarizing outlived its usefulness?

2017-12-10 Thread Chris Lamb
ng through it. I would also point out that regardless of the merits of some particular interpretation, if a perceived violation of it was potentially discovered, it does not seem a terribly logical defense that "it is been like that for some time." (So what? :p) Best wishes, --

Re: Has Copyright summarizing outlived its usefulness?

2017-12-13 Thread Chris Lamb
so apologies for jumping to that :) Best wishes, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2017-12-24 Thread Chris Lamb
to say, if Lintian is generating false positives for you, please file bugs rather than ignoring all of its output! At the very least, If one is seeing a problem, it is likely others are too. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2017-12-26 Thread Chris Lamb
library for Python (Python 3 module) > > Is that a bug? Dunno. Sure it is... https://bugs.debian.org/883719 Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: Why do we list individual copyright holders?

2018-01-01 Thread Chris Lamb
n developers look at the world. If you believe something should be higher or lower, please simply open a bug report. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-

Re: GNU IceCat?

2015-09-13 Thread Chris Knadle
ling to replace package files and their .md5sum after checking a replacement .md5sum file that comes with the overlay package. [This idea comes from exploits on local Debian packages that I've heard about, BTW.] The catch is that there'd need to be some way of triggering a re-installation of the overlay if the package that the overlay is for is reinstalled. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle chris.kna...@coredump.us

Bug#799938: ITP: disque -- Distributed message broker

2015-09-24 Thread Chris Lamb
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chris Lamb X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: disque Upstream Author : Salvatore Sanfilippo * URL : https://github.com/antirez/disque * License : BSD Programming Lang: Python Description

Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds

2015-09-25 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 08:39:19PM +0200, Jeffrey Ratcliffe wrote: > On 23 September 2015 at 00:16, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > unzip ; strip ; touch ; grep ; finger ; mount ; fsck ; more ; yes ; umount > > ; sleep > > Has anyone mentioned git? No, nor split. -- "If you're not careful, the new

Re: init script, installed but not activated

2015-10-07 Thread Chris Knadle
t, thereby being able to evaluate what code to run in the shell script, but nobody likes doing that. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle chris.kna...@coredump.us

Re: ppp plugins and dependencies

2015-11-06 Thread Chris Boot
On 07/06/15 11:26, Chris Boot wrote: [...] > One of the first tasks on my list is to resolve the issue with > dependencies and ABI compatibility surrounding the building of ppp > plugins. [...] Hi folks, During this week's Mini-debconf in Cambridge I have worked a lot on ppp and I

Bug#805256: ITP: r-cran-jsonlite -- A Robust, High Performance JSON Parser and Generator for R

2015-11-15 Thread Chris Lawrence
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chris Lawrence * Package name: r-cran-jsonlite Version : 0.9.17 Upstream Author : Jeroen Ooms * URL : http://arxiv.org/abs/1403.2805 * License : MIT Programming Lang: R Description : A Robust, High Performance

Bug#805257: ITP: r-cran-aer -- Applied Econometrics with R

2015-11-15 Thread Chris Lawrence
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chris Lawrence * Package name: r-cran-aer Version : 1.2-4 Upstream Author : Achim Zeileis * URL : https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/AER/index.html * License : GPL 2/3 Programming Lang: R Description

Bug#805258: ITP: r-cran-geepack -- Generalized Estimating Equation Package for R

2015-11-15 Thread Chris Lawrence
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Chris Lawrence * Package name: r-cran-geepack Version : 1.2-0 Upstream Author : Søren Højsgaard * URL : https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/geepack/index.html * License : GPL v3+ Programming Lang: R Description

Re: Re: support for merged /usr in Debian

2016-01-10 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 10:56:21AM +0100, Eric Valette wrote: > Russ Allbery writes: > > >For one specific example, it's become quite clear over the past year that > >systemd has achieved the same status as abortion debates in US politics. > >Not only is it clear that we will *never* stop arguing

Re: Downscaling responsibilities

2016-01-30 Thread Chris Boot
idea that this was on the cards. I'm sure I'm not the only one. Do we need a WNP{Services} to improve the visibility of this kind of thing? Cheers, Chris -- Chris Boot bo...@debian.org GPG: 8467 53CB 1921 3142 C56D C918 F5C8 3C05 D9CE signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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