Re: How to transition to G++ 3.2 wthout any breakage

2002-08-18 Thread Luca Barbieri
> No because it is overcomplicated This isn't a problem for you, I'm doing the work (I have already managed to write a program to detect the ABI, a wrapper generator and patched dpkg to move libraries; I still have to do shlibs support and hook the wrapper generator to dpkg). If it isn't accepted,

Re: How to transition to G++ 3.2 wthout any breakage

2002-08-18 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 17:47, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 05:36:04PM +0200, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > > No because it is overcomplicated > > This isn't a problem for you, I'm doing the work (I have already managed > > to write a program to detec

Re: How to transition to G++ 3.2 wthout any breakage

2002-08-18 Thread Luca Barbieri
> I certainly prefer NOT doing any ugly stuff with dpkg. > "apt-get dist-upgrade" will uninstall packages that havn't been updated > to the new c++ yet, which certainly is worth a bug report on these > packages... Oops, I meant upgrade not dist-upgrade. dist-upgrade is bad :) > That is exactly the

Re: How to transition to G++ 3.2 wthout any breakage

2002-08-18 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 20:08, Erich Schubert wrote: > > > hacking the dynamic linker certainly is better than that... > > This only allows to avoid creating wrappers but doesn't avoid the > > problem that two libraries can't have the same filename. > > Something (dpkg) must move one of them. > > No

Re: How to transition to G++ 3.2 wthout any breakage

2002-08-18 Thread Luca Barbieri
> > > > Aren't the G++ 3.2 packages going to be moved into sarge? Even if you do > > > > so when the transition is complete, there will still be non-Debian G++ > > > > v2 packages installed on users' machines. > > > > > > No, they are not, as long as there are dependency problems, and as long > >

Are libtool .la files in non-dev library packages bugs?

2002-08-19 Thread Luca Barbieri
According to Junichi's manual they should be in -dev packages (that makes sense, since they are only used by libtool builds). The following packages might be affected. The list only includes packages from unstable in libs/ with digits in the name. hamlib1 kdelibs3 kdelibs3-cups libaspell10 libcap

Re: Are libtool .la files in non-dev library packages bugs?

2002-08-19 Thread Luca Barbieri
> ltdl needs them at runtime. If so, how should parallel installation be handled? How does one decide whether the .la file should be put in the main package or the dev one? The shared library packaging manual should be updated to included this information if this is the case. signature.asc Des

Re: How to transition to G++ 3.2 wthout any breakage

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
I've managed to patch both dpkg and glibc. However the resulting system does not work because some things like KDE use absolute paths so they would too need to be fixed. Furthermore, we have the problem of C++ library packages including non-C++ files. This can only be handled by heavily modifying

png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
I propose to do the following to solve the libpng2/3 problem. I've recompiled libpng2. libpng3 and libgtk2.0-0png3 locally and the system seems to work correctly. 1. Recompile libpng2 and libpng3 with -Bsymbolic 2. Recompile all libraries that use either libpng2 or libpng3 to

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 21:46, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > I propose to do the following to solve the libpng2/3 problem. I've > > recompiled libpng2. libpng3 and libgtk2.0-0png3 locally and the system > &g

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
> using -Bsymbolic ensures that whenever the libpng library makes a call to > one of its own functions, the symbol is resolved internally instead of to > another version of libpng that's loaded. This may account for a majority > of the segfaults that people are seeing. It does not affect how symb

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
Yes, you are right, by reading at the source it seems that ld.so only searches the object with -Bsymbolic. In fact there is this comment in the relevant file: /* Create an appropriate searchlist. It contains only this map. XXX This is the definition of DT_SYMBOLIC in SysVr4. The

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 23:02, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > Apparently the "different interpretation" is what I was assuming the > > current one. > > Yeah, I was in a severe headache for a while because I too knew

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 23:28, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > Why? > > Can't we just use it in Debian? > > Are you mad? What happens if the ELF format or gnu upstream start using that > value for something else?

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 23:28, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > Why? > > Can't we just use it in Debian? > > Are you mad? What happens if the ELF format or gnu upstream start using that > value for something else? I f

Re: png2/3 problem apparently successfully solved with -Bsymbolic

2002-08-20 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 23:56, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 23:28, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > > > Why? > > > > Can't

ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
This is a proposal (including patches) for a GNU extension to the ELF executable format that adds a flag that causes the dynamic loader to start searching for symbols referenced by modules with the flag set from the module itself and its immediate dependencies. If the symbol is not found in this wa

Re: RFC: OpenLDAP and TLS/SSL

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Wed, 2002-08-21 at 19:13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > > Just explain why it is the right thing to do. And I would like to stay > > binary compatible with RedHat etc. if at all possible. > > Well, apps like to be able to use libsasl, and

Re: RFC: OpenLDAP and TLS/SSL

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 00:11, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > This is an another problem that would be easily and compatibly solved by > > my ELF extension (until the library gets properly fixed upstream). > > Yes and no.

Re: RFC: OpenLDAP and TLS/SSL

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
I forgot to consider what happens when a Debian-built versioned binary is used with a non-Debian no-versioned library. Here is Drepper's explanation: The last case is if the object with the references uses symbol versions but the object with the definitions has none. In this case a matching symbo

Re: RFC: OpenLDAP and TLS/SSL

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
Yes, unfortunately that situation triggers an assert... what a great feature :( So apart from the need to remove the unversioned-uses-versioned error, we also to produce unversioned binaries. The simplest way to this is is IMHO to add a /usr/lib/dev directory and make it the first directory searc

Re: RFC: OpenLDAP and TLS/SSL

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
Both problems can be solved by simply writing the version scripts so that only a version tag is mentioned in each: libpng2.ver: LIBPNG_2.0 {global: png_*); libpng3.ver: LIBPNG_3.0 {global: png_*); However, we'll still get a warning message if versioned binaries are used with unversioned libraries

A better solution for png/sasl/etc problems using versioned symbols

2002-08-21 Thread Luca Barbieri
This an alternative solution to the -Bsymbolic/-Blocal approach that I exposed before. It doesn't require any loader/linker code modifications but requires more work by the library maintainers and is better done with upstream consensus (but this isn't strictly necessary). First, we must define ver

Re: ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

2002-08-22 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 08:13, Roland McGrath wrote: > I think you can get the effect you need just by using -Bsymbolic. In your > example, build the GTK+ library with -Bsymbolic. If that causes problems > because some of the library's references should be resolved in the normal > global scope, the

Re: ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

2002-08-22 Thread Luca Barbieri
> Hmm, what if two functions which get imported from different versions of > the same library operate on a static (private to the library) variable > that is needed for a proper operation for some reason? You'd better > rebuild the sources to use a single version of each library instead. I don't

Re: ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

2002-08-22 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 11:23, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 10:35:33AM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > On 21 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > > > > This is a proposal (including patches) for a GNU extension to the ELF > > > executable format

Re: ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

2002-08-22 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 21:35, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On 22 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > > > Hmm, what if two functions which get imported from different versions of > > > the same library operate on a static (private to the library) variable > > > that

Re: ELF extension for starting symbol search from module dependencies

2002-08-23 Thread Luca Barbieri
> Then you have to deal with consistency issues. They do not exist for > self-contained libraries that act locally only like png, but they may > arise with libraries that interact with the outer world, e.g. any that > makes use of networking. For example using different versions of the X11 > lib

Re: RFC: OpenLDAP and TLS/SSL

2002-08-26 Thread Luca Barbieri
On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 17:57, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Luca Barbieri wrote: > > Both problems can be solved by simply writing the version scripts so > > that only a version tag is mentioned in each: > > libpng2.ver: > > LIBPNG_2.0 {globa

Bug#95525: where are libssl09 and libssl095a?

2001-04-27 Thread Luca Filipozzi
Package: libssl096 Version: 0.9.6-1 Severity: normal In bug report #78410 entitled "libssl096 does not provide /usr/lib/lib*.so.0", Ivan Moore complains that libssl096 fails to provide libcrypo.so.0 etc. After several email exchanges, Ivan and the maintainer, Christoph Martin, end up agreeing tha

Re: About sponsoring non-free packages

2002-01-14 Thread Luca De_Vitis
osophy and dedication to Free Software. Sponsoring a package imply support for that package, and Debian want to support even non free package. We have our own Free Software Guideline to which we must refer for licensing and redistribution. Free Software integralism do not help Debian. -- Luc

Bug#140947: ITP: libdigest-md4-perl -- MD4 Message Digest for Perl

2002-04-02 Thread luca filipozzi
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-02 Severity: wishlist * Package name: libdigest-md4-perl Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Mike McCauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cpan.org/modules/by-category/14_Security_and_Encryption/Digest/Digest-MD4-1.1.tar.gz *

Bug#140948: ITP: libterm-readpassword-perl -- ask the user for a password

2002-04-02 Thread luca filipozzi
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-02 Severity: wishlist * Package name: libterm-readpassword-perl Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Tom Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cpan.org/modules/by-category/08_User_Interfaces/Term/Term-ReadPassword-0.01.tar.g

Bug#140951: ITP: libcrypt-cracklib-perl -- interface to cracklib

2002-04-02 Thread luca filipozzi
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-02 Severity: wishlist * Package name: libcrypt-cracklib-perl Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://cpan.org/modules/by-category/14_Security_and_Encryption/Crypt/Crypt-Cracklib-0.01.tar.gz

Bug#143048: ITP: libnet-server-perl -- extensible, general Perl server engine

2002-04-15 Thread luca filipozzi
Package: wnpp Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-15 Severity: wishlist * Package name: libnet-server-perl Version : 0.82 Upstream Author : Paul T Seamons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://seamons.com/ * License : GPL + Artistic Description : an extensible, ge

Re: Bug#513575: ITP: fswebcam -- Tiny and flexible webcam program

2009-01-30 Thread Luca Niccoli
2009/1/30 Erik Schanze : > What about dvgrab? > Not sure if it works for you, give it a try. Dvgrab is mainly for capturing video and audio data, and supports only DV and HDV formats, so it doesn't work with most of the webcams... Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Bug#513575: ITP: fswebcam -- Tiny and flexible webcam program

2009-01-31 Thread Luca Niccoli
h is a V4L2 driver. " Most webcams (well, at least all I've tried) are not DV compliant, they don't output DV or HDV streams. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: urgent RFH: please help test mdadm 2.6.7.2-1

2009-02-04 Thread Luca Capello
/bugs.debian.org/502147), with two RAID1 arrays for / spanned on three different SCSI disks and managed through LVM. No debconf question at installation in this case. I am going to re-install another HP Vectra VEi8 with the same specifications as above: should I test our udeb, as w

Re: urgent RFH: please help test mdadm 2.6.7.2-1

2009-02-04 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Martin! On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 20:34:07 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Luca Capello [2009.02.04.1208 +0100]: >> I am going to re-install another HP Vectra VEi8 with the same >> specifications as above: should I test our udeb, as well? > > Not necessary. Tha

Bug#514639: ITP: frei0r -- a minimalistic plugin API for video effects

2009-02-09 Thread Luca Bigliardi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Luca Bigliardi * Package name: frei0r Version : 1.1.22 Upstream Author : Richard * URL : http://www.piksel.org/frei0r * License : GPL-2) Programming Lang: C, C++ Description : a minimalistic plugin API for

Re: Bug#514639: ITP: frei0r -- a minimalistic plugin API for video effects

2009-02-10 Thread Luca Bigliardi
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 03:33 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: > What apps support this? MLT framework (thus things like kdenlive), FreeJ, LiVES among all. There's a list on the project homepage. Do you think I should mention that in the description field? Thank you, luca -- Beware of program

Re: Bug#514639: ITP: frei0r -- a minimalistic plugin API for video effects

2009-02-10 Thread Luca Bigliardi
anks! I've updated the description with a few more details for binary plugins package and: "frei0r plugins are used by several projects (e.g.: LiVES, Veejay, Open Movie Editor, FreeJ, Pure Data Visual Junk Tools, MLT framework).". You can follow the changes here: http://git.dyne.org/inde

Re: Bug#514639: ITP: frei0r -- a minimalistic plugin API for video effects

2009-02-11 Thread Luca Bigliardi
eep the debian stuff in a separate branch of upstream git repository. It's the same approach we're using for other dyne projects like freej and hasciicam. luca -- Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. -- Leonard Brandwein http://shammash.homelinux.

Re: Upcoming Section changes in the archive

2009-02-27 Thread Luca Capello
tant than the function of the program itself. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpt7ExIWGNDo.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Upcoming Section changes in the archive

2009-02-27 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Stefano! Cc:ing again the Debian Common Lisp mailing list, please keep it! On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:02:59 +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:04:36AM +0100, Luca Capello wrote: >> FYI, as Aaron already showed with his list, ome packages (especially the >&g

Re: CC Attribution ShareALike (CC-by-sa) 3.0

2009-02-27 Thread Luca Capello
a/3.0/us/): Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpOnKnKCF6Dp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Foo2zjs-maintainer] Bug#517957: foo2zjs: Some user data (firmware) goes in /usr ; should be /usr/local or /etc

2009-03-03 Thread Luca Capello
utcome of bug #449497 [1], some firmwares could even be legally distributable, in which case even the current location would be fine. However, if there is a "proper" one, I would prefer to use it ASAP. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca Footnotes: [1] http://bugs.debian.org/449497 pgpgLJzTLXudn.p

Re: Bug#518494: ITP: pythm -- media players (e.g. mpd, gstreamer, mplayer) GUI frontend

2009-03-06 Thread Luca Capello
mind maintaining your package under the pkg-fso umbrella [2], which is the team behind any Debian effort for Openmoko devices? Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca Footnotes: [1] http://projects.openmoko.org/projects/pythm/ [2] http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianFSO pgpeCaoiJmL4u.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: group nvram

2009-03-17 Thread Luca Niccoli
: PolicyKit is specifically targeting applications in rich desktop environments on multi-user UNIX-like operating systems. Oh dear yes, another hal-like crap piece of software is just what we need the whole system to rely on. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.d

Re: group nvram

2009-03-18 Thread Luca Niccoli
a good idea not to mess it up, and wait for someone who actually knows it... >    kvm (what are the security implications of access to /dev/kvm?) Locking large amounts of memory that can't be swapped out to disk. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.d

User and groups justification (was Re: group nvram)

2009-03-18 Thread Luca Capello
/usr/share/doc/base-passwd/user-and-groups.html /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/user-and-groups.txt.gz I would prefer any new information to be added there instead, since the files above are available offline as well. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpfvqJnViYXv.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [dissenting]: Proposal: Enhance requirements for General resolutions

2009-03-23 Thread Luca Niccoli
that it's a terrible idea. IANADD, but I think that if the concern is that amendments aren't going to have enough seconds, you could amend the proposal not to affect them: after all once you're having a ballot, having one more option is not that huge effort more for the voter, so it

Bug#520955: ITP: xserver-xorg-video-glamo -- X.Org X server -- SMedia Glamo display driver

2009-03-23 Thread Luca Capello
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Capello Severity: wishlist User: pkg-fso-ma...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: package-creation * Package name: xserver-xorg-video-glamo Version : MMDD.gitCOMMIT (read below) Upstream Author : mainly Lars-Peter Clausen * URL or Web page : http

Re: Request for Comments: Standardize enabling/disabling of system services

2009-04-02 Thread Luca Capello
x27;s Debian specific. Maybe I am wrong, but since (most of) the Debian-specific tools to deal with rc.d scripts end in -rc.d, why not 'service-rc.d'? Just my 0.02CHF. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgp79f8RDrLTL.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: RFA: acpi-support -- glue layer for translating laptop buttons, plus legacy suspend support

2009-04-15 Thread Luca Niccoli
me nostalgic of linux a couple of years ago. But I kind of feel I'm not alone. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: RFA: acpi-support -- glue layer for translating laptop buttons, plus legacy suspend support

2009-04-15 Thread Luca Niccoli
ated hot-plugging, I'll switch; but as long as I don't need the feature, I don't want to pay the price, as Arjan van de Ven put it. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Yes, we have bugs

2009-04-15 Thread Luca Niccoli
; I agree the HAL FDI files’ syntax sucks, but they allow to directly ship > in packages a number of configuration snippets relevant to specific > hardware – this is how we can really improve out-of-the-box hardware > support. I'm not saying that this shouldn't be possible, just

Re: Yes, we have bugs

2009-04-15 Thread Luca Niccoli
ce (e.g. mobile phones). And a bloat like hal hurts even more there. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Yes, we have bugs

2009-04-15 Thread Luca Niccoli
that we would just like an alternative, not to kick hal away (we're not stupid nor crazy). I think this would be good for debian. I see you want to drag this in a flame, so I step back, I can live with equivs as long as possible instead of wasting my time writing emails. So long

Bug#524286: general: kernel modules does not automatically load

2009-04-15 Thread Luca Boncompagni
was not able to use the mouse. If I load the psmouse manually it works. I have the same problem with all the other devices of my system (wlan, soundcard and webcam) Thanks, Luca -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testi

Bug#524286: closed by m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) (Re: Bug#524286: general: kernel modules does not automatically load)

2009-04-16 Thread luca boncompagni
Hi all, I think that the bug #523187 is the real problem. I solved my problem unistalling splashy. Thanks, Luca On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System < ow...@bugs.debian.org> wrote: > > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which wa

Bug#524710: ITP: python-box2d -- Python bindings for the 2D physics engine Box2D

2009-04-19 Thread Luca Bruno
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Luca Bruno * Package name: python-box2d Version : 2.0.2b1 Upstream Author : Ken Lauer * URL : http://code.google.com/p/pybox2d/ * License : zlib Programming Lang: C++, Python

Re: postfix as default-mta? [Re: Bug#508644: new release goal default-mta?]

2009-05-07 Thread Luca Niccoli
log in in X saying me "You have mail", like it happens by default if I log in from terminal (and in movies from the '80s). Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Possible mass bug filing: non-doc packages recommending doc packages

2009-05-07 Thread Luca Falavigna
suggestions. > > Luca Falavigna >drpython Fixed in SVN, will appear in the next upload. Thank you! :) -- . ''`. Luca Falavigna : :' : Ubuntu MOTU Developer `. `'` Debian Maintainer `- GPG Key: 0x86BC2A50 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bug#531941: gpe-gallery: missing gpe-gallery.png icon for .the desktop file

2009-06-06 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:31:59 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > Neil Williams escribió: >> On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:02:20 +0200 >> Luca Capello wrote: >>> the .desktop file looks for gpe-gallery.png while only the .xpm version >> >> Bah - this i

Re: debian and lilypond 2.12

2009-06-07 Thread Luca Falavigna
contact the last person who touched it to see if he has interest in maintaining it, but it is usually not the case. -- . ''`. Luca Falavigna : :' : Ubuntu MOTU Developer `. `'` Debian Maintainer `- GPG Key: 0x86BC2A50 signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: HTTPS everywhere!

2014-06-16 Thread Luca Filipozzi
he extent that we can, anyway). I rely on the GPG web of trust for Archive Security. If tools need to be improved, then that's where we (or "them") should focus energies (and I seem to recall seeing an apt update, recently). Cheers, Luca -- Luca Filipozzi http://www.crowdrise.com/SupportDebian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: HTTPS everywhere!

2014-06-18 Thread Luca Filipozzi
t; signatures on the archive than to attempt to do anything with X.509. The > trust model and key management properties of X.509 are inherently inferior > for our purposes. But I far prefer the OpenPGP approach to securing the Archive. -- Luca Filipozzi http://www.crowdrise.com/SupportDebian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: HTTPS everywhere!

2014-06-18 Thread Luca Filipozzi
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:27:23AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Luca Filipozzi writes: > > On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:05:32AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > >> This is only true if the root CA is maintained with the same level of > >> security as the PGP signi

Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
othing in place > checking them. Actually, there are two tools to check this: * https://ftp-master.debian.org/override-disparity.gz * https://qa.debian.org/debcheck.php (check for "Priority") Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Re: Override disparity checks (Was: Re: Transition plan for changing the default init system)

2014-07-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
kages requiring dependencies which are extra: $ grep -E "^\s{4}" override-disparity | cut -d" " -f6 | sort | uniq -c 4789 extra 8 important 131 optional 17 standard $ Looking at the policy again, I think extra is (mis)used quite too often. Ch

Re: people.debian.org will move from ravel to paradis and become HTTPS only

2014-07-20 Thread Luca Filipozzi
> Oh, right. With different UserDirs (bonus point: the default one, > public_html/, being the one that works https-only) people can simply use > symlinks. I'm in favour of soylent.debian.org since soylent [green] is people. *cough* -- Luca Filipozzi http://www.crowdrise.com/Su

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-02 Thread Luca Capello
ove should be done by Clonezilla itself, which is not ATM. Another Clonezilla problem is that it deals with installing GRUB in the destination disk, but not with setting the debconf installation device (which is currently missing in our script as well, simply assuming /dev/sda is not always tr

Re: Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-14 Thread Luca Barbato
Stefano Sabatini wrote: > Please refrain from claiming other people are spreading lies, > especially with no specific references (and this is not the place > where to discuss such things). Attila already amended one of the false statement that had been spun around (about the people behind Libav "s

Re: Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-17 Thread Luca Barbato
On 17/08/14 10:28, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 01:19:38AM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote: >> Stefano Sabatini wrote: > [...] >> >> The list is quite long and debunking each of the statements could take a >> lot of time. >> &g

Re: r-base-core upload to unstable does not respect freeze policy

2014-11-11 Thread Luca Falavigna
─── [...] Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), r-base-core (>= 3.1.2-2) Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cadk7b0opwvqeeaw9kmpoz2f8ys5mj0nd6ugqt0w_v7rte5r...@mail.gmail.com

Re: r-base-core upload to unstable does not respect freeze policy

2014-11-11 Thread Luca Falavigna
ugh, as I can't speak for it. Obviously, fixes to any R package should go through t-p-u, which could be a pain to handle. I wonder whether the version in unstable can be reverted to 3.1.1... Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2012: Second call for votes

2012-04-10 Thread Luca BRUNO
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Re: Debian Project Leader Elections 2012: Second call for votes

2012-04-10 Thread Luca BRUNO
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Bug#670549: ITP: lua-ldap -- LDAP library for the Lua language

2012-04-26 Thread Luca Capello
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Capello Severity: wishlist Usertags: pca.it-authentication * Package name: lua-ldap Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : Kepler Project (copyright holder) * URL or Web page : <http://www.keplerproject.org/lualdap/> * License : MIT Descr

Re: problems with quilt and 3.0 (quilt) format again

2012-05-18 Thread Luca Capello
y chance? Or to drive > developers crazy? > > No, an answer "it is written down there on page 17 of the man page" > is *not* acceptable. JFTR, the documentation bug was fixed in dpkg_1.16.3: <http://bugs.debian.org/666752> Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpGowdrauvkJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Packages still in experimental but removed in unstable

2012-05-26 Thread Luca Falavigna
-java Debian Pkg-e Team python-ecore python-evas Debian X Strike Force xserver-xorg-video-v4l Guido Günther iceowl Jakub Wilk re2 (U) Jan Lübbe python-ecore (U) python-evas (U) Joachim Breitner zhone (U) Luca Capello zhone (U) Marc Haber rageircd Michael

Packages up for adoption

2012-06-11 Thread Luca Falavigna
Hi, due to lack of time, I intend to give a couple of packages up for adoption: * remmina (#676894) * libvncserver (#676895) The latter is a (build-)dependency of the first, so you may want to have a look at both if you are interested in maintaining them. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Clarification on the Origin: field in the Patch Tagging Guidelines?

2012-06-15 Thread Luca Capello
sidered acceptable? At least for Bacula it is clear where the canonical upstream repository is. And it should be clear also for those project using Git where the Debian package is directly pulling from upstream (so everything is like upstream except for the 'debian' branch). Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgppDy3YWOsnN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian BSP, Dublin, Ireland

2012-06-26 Thread Luca Capello
send a notice to events@d.o with all the relevant information once everything is settled. I just realized that the BSP wiki page does not advertise that, fixed: <https://wiki.debian.org/BSP?action=diff&rev2=349&rev1=348> Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca PS, I know that you were already red

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-17 Thread Luca Capello
to remove is under a free license, then I would not repack the original tarball simply because we do not use it. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpKpAjCBu2jJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
2012/8/17 Jakub Wilk : > Part of the problem is that we lack good tools to do this extra work for us. > Really, repacking shouldn't be a tedious operation, it shouldn't take more > than 5 seconds, it shouldn't require writing two dozens lines of code and > documentation. :( ACK. Should we write a

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
2012/8/17 Bernd Zeimetz : > But it usually does and also results in a source tarball which is > missing essential pieces of the software, so people who download it for > non-Debian usage will fail to run the shipped source just because we > removed an otherwise free piece of software. This does no

Re: Minified javascript files

2012-08-17 Thread Luca Falavigna
2012/8/17 Andreas Tille : >http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/08/msg00397.html > and do you agree that a (enhanced) uscan could be this tool? Sounds good for the majority of the cases, I don't think there are too many repacked sources in the archive for which it's impossible to provide

Re: Bug#687103: ITP: maps -- OpenStreetMap client for the GNOME Desktop

2012-09-09 Thread Luca Capello
27;ve been thinking about that even before you raised your >> objection :-) >> >> Any suggestions? Would 'maps-client' be a good name? >> > gnome-maps ? Or, if this is tightened to OSM, 'gnome-osm-maps'. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpJnDupmL4ea.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#709480: ITP: libuv -- asynchronous event notification library

2013-05-23 Thread Luca BRUNO
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Luca BRUNO -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * Package name: libuv Version : 0.11.3 Upstream Author : Ben Noordhuis * URL : https://github.com/joyent/libuv * License : MIT Programming Lang: C

[rt.debian.org #4305] communicating with Debian Security Team

2013-06-15 Thread Luca Filipozzi
eam. Feel free to reply to this email (I've set the reply-to of this email to secur...@rt.debian.org) to send more information to the Security Team. Luca On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 05:02:18PM +0200, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: > What is the right way to contact the Security Team? I have tried

Re: wrong configuration in daemon

2013-06-16 Thread Luca Filipozzi
two ports (POP & IMAP) then I would not start at all. A system administrator is likely to interpret that a running process indicates success start. What would trigger him to check that the process is listening on both ports. Also, in the start up script, how would you indicate that the daemon

Re: wrong configuration in daemon

2013-06-17 Thread Luca Filipozzi
IMAP? > On Jun 16, 2013 2:40 PM, "Luca Filipozzi" wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 08:28:18PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > > > I have a question concerning a bugreport I got, but that could be quite > > > general. > > > > > > Let&

ITP: libjt400-java -- JDBC driver for DB2 on AS/400 (iSeries)

2013-08-17 Thread Luca Vercelli
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Luca Vercelli * Package name: libjt400-java Version : 7.10 Upstream Author : Steve Johnson-Evers * URL : http://jt400.sourceforge.net * License : IBM Public License Version 1.0 Programming Lang: Java Description

Re: Less dinstall FTW?

2013-08-29 Thread Luca Falavigna
there are more problems this would introduce (mirror pushes, snapshot pushes, ...) Cheers, Luca -- 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/CADk7

Re: Less dinstall FTW?

2013-08-29 Thread Luca Falavigna
2013/8/29 Dominique Dumont : > Are the package signatures verified at this point ? Yes. Packages are listed in incoming.d.o after they have been accepted by dak. Cheers, Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: How git performs when you throw all of Debian at it

2013-08-30 Thread Luca Filipozzi
hardware configuration). Is there another filesystem (or another approach) that would improve performance? Are there other things we could consider (hdfs & solr, say)? You know where we live, Luca -- Luca Filipozzi http://www.crowdrise.com/SupportDebian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: How git performs when you throw all of Debian at it

2013-08-31 Thread Luca Filipozzi
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 12:40:08AM +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > Luca Filipozzi writes: > > Why do you say that when you haven't even asked? > Because I thought the answer was going to be “not in the Linux kernel, > no chance”. We also run kfreebsd, with some chall

Re: DSA, kFreeBSD, and the Singularity (was: How git performs when you throw all of Debian at it)

2013-09-02 Thread Luca Filipozzi
On Sun, Sep 01, 2013 at 09:49:30PM +0100, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > Hi Luca! > > On Sat, 31 Aug 2013 16:12:11 +0000, Luca Filipozzi wrote: > > We also run kfreebsd, with some challenge, but we have it. > > How can we help with that? http://dsa.debian.org/ports/kfreebsd/

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