Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:42:16AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: For the specific case of a change that makes basic desktop functions unusable between upgrade and reboot (including the reboot button itself), the right answer is until it's ready

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:50:53PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted desktop environments, and believe that Debian

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:00:07PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 21:20, schrieb Steve Langasek: I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted desktop environments, and believe

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:46:45PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 20:44, schrieb Steve Langasek: Correct. But it's well-established that, when you upgrade your system, things may be broken in a currently logged-in desktop session until you log out and log back in. The release

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:10:41PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. I just installed systemd-shim 6-4 and cgmanager 0.28-1

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
to reupload the package to declare an incompatibility with a version of a dependency that was in unstable less than a day before getting fixed. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Accepted systemd-shim 6-4 (source amd64)

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:48:09 + Source: systemd-shim Binary: systemd-shim Architecture: source amd64 Version: 6-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Steve Langasek
was in the NEW queue but for some reason seems to have been rejected rather than accepted. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Steve Langasek
to go through this same sequence of messages every time someone asks on debian-devel for help with a systemd issue, it's going to be a long release cycle. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

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

2014-07-20 Thread Steve Langasek
such a policy, they should be able to explain why. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

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

2014-07-20 Thread Steve Langasek
is missing the point of why people.debian.org exists in the first place. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org

Re: let missing-debian-source-format lintian tag be a warning!

2014-07-14 Thread Steve Langasek
the benefits of the 3.0 (quilt) format: https://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0 Well, this is a one-sided view of the question from the creator of the 3.0 format, listing no disadvantages whatsoever. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

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

2014-07-13 Thread Steve Langasek
sniffing? Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: possible MBF: automatically detecting unused build dependencies

2014-07-08 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: possible MBF: automatically detecting unused build dependencies

2014-07-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 06:22:49AM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Quoting Steve Langasek (2014-07-08 00:07:29) On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 09:14:44PM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Nevertheless, those false positives that were generated this way are still useful to be later marked

Re: possible MBF: automatically detecting unused build dependencies

2014-07-07 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Johannes, On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 02:37:02PM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org freetds openldap (U) pam unixodbc There seem to still be some false positives here. pam is on the list because of a build-dependency on libdb-dev, freetds

Re: possible MBF: automatically detecting unused build dependencies

2014-07-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 08:05:06PM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Quoting Steve Langasek (2014-07-07 18:36:50) There seem to still be some false positives here. pam is on the list because of a build-dependency on libdb-dev, freetds and unixodbc are there because of a build-dependency

Re: possible MBF: automatically detecting unused build dependencies

2014-07-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 09:46:47PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 11:22:42 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: For the case of pam, I would be interested in seeing the full build log to understand how in the world this built successfully without libdb. That's definitely

Re: possible MBF: automatically detecting unused build dependencies

2014-07-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 09:14:44PM +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Quoting Steve Langasek (2014-07-07 20:22:42) Ah. No, it only means that the package build does not *fail* if the build-dependency is removed. That is not the same thing as saying that the build-dependency is not used. you

Re: systemd is here to stay, get over it now

2014-07-04 Thread Steve Langasek
, and evaluating whether such messages are actually contributing to bringing these discussions to a conclusion. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
will by default get systemd as init on the first reboot, which is what we want. I don't believe there is a good argument for why we should take a newer upstream version of systemd for jessie if it means subjecting our users to pre-reboot breakage on upgrades. -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 08:23:09PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: ❦ 1 juillet 2014 10:53 -0700, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org : - hold systemd back at 204 until systemd-shim is updated The way user sessions work is quite different between 204 and 208. I would hope that Jessie will come

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
is correct, there shouldn't be any bug filed against it. Well, I think the behavior of acpi-support-base is *now* correct in unstable, in response to bug #752781. I don't think it's correct in testing. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
of angst. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 07:47:36PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2014-07-01, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: The question is which of these is a worse outcome for the jessie release. I come down firmly on the side that breaking desktops on upgrade is a worse outcome than being

Re: Sources licensed under PHP License and not being PHP are not distributable

2014-06-30 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: Sources licensed under PHP License and not being PHP are not distributable

2014-06-30 Thread Steve Langasek
GPL code into PHP which is and will remain GPL-incompatible. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Re: SV: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-06-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 08:41:17AM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mercredi 25 juin 2014 à 18:53 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : And logind replacements have not appeared yet, as expected. Because this is a misstatement of the problem. Logind works systemd-shim today. If it works

Re: Sources licensed under PHP License and not being PHP are not distributable

2014-06-26 Thread Steve Langasek
no objection to the ftp team's decision to treat this as an automatic reject on this basis - I don't think a license that requires us to make false statements is suitable for main - but it's wrong to claim that these works are undistributable. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: Sources licensed under PHP License and not being PHP are not distributable

2014-06-26 Thread Steve Langasek
, because the problems with the PHP License were already identified and worked through in the archive a decade ago - so a lot of these bugs are probably false positives. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: Sources licensed under PHP License and not being PHP are not distributable

2014-06-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 07:26:05PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jun 26, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: I have no objection to the ftp team's decision to treat this as an automatic reject on this basis - I don't think a license that requires us to make false statements is suitable

Re: SV: MATE 1.8 has now fully arrived in Debian

2014-06-25 Thread Steve Langasek
have not appeared yet, as expected. Because this is a misstatement of the problem. Logind works systemd-shim today. This FUD is really getting tired. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Accepted upstart 1.11-3 (source amd64 all)

2014-06-16 Thread Steve Langasek
Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libupstart-dev - Upstart Client Library (development files) libupstart1 - Upstart Client Library upstart- event-based init daemon upstart-dconf-bridge - DConf bridge for upstart upstart-monitor - event

Accepted upstart 1.11-2 (source amd64 all)

2014-06-15 Thread Steve Langasek
Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libupstart-dev - Upstart Client Library (development files) libupstart1 - Upstart Client Library upstart- event-based init daemon upstart-dconf-bridge - DConf bridge for upstart upstart-monitor - event

Re: use of RDRAND in $random_library

2014-06-11 Thread Steve Langasek
it; Debian should not be taking a position on this one way or another. Debian should do the right thing, regardless of what upstreams may believe. (Which is not to say anything about what the right thing is in this case.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Why not 03 ?

2014-05-31 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jun 01, 2014 at 12:37:18AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Steve Langasek FWIW, the recent port of Ubuntu to ppc64el uses -O3 as the default, because IBM has broad experience in resolving performance issues for their own hardware and have found that -O3 gives an overall better

Re: Why not 03 ?

2014-05-30 Thread Steve Langasek
an overall better experience for their customers. It will be difficult for Debian to gather the same kind of information across all its architectures, but we shouldn't conclude, just because it's difficult to know the right answer, that -O2 is definitely the right answer. -- Steve Langasek

Accepted mountall 2.54 (source amd64)

2014-05-15 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 07:54:40 -0700 Source: mountall Binary: mountall Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.54 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-13 Thread Steve Langasek
was one that happened to be compatible with filesystem-based tab completion implementations. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-13 Thread Steve Langasek
). Lots of things don't work on a Debian release that *stopped being supported two years ago*. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
in practice. I certainly don't agree that it's the reason for migrating to systemd. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
be updated to that effect, BTW. A better solution would be for you to step down as maintainer, since you clearly are not interested in proper integration of your packages with the rest of Debian. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
spreading FUD. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: correct use of su

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 01:21:08AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 11:11:10PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 11:12:08AM +1000, Brian May wrote: The name start-stop-daemon would suggest this is inappropriate for cron jobs, is that an invalid

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
regardless of any good intentions you might hold, and especially on a highly contentious topic like this one. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 08:30:22PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 09.05.2014 19:56, schrieb Steve Langasek: I don't think systemd integration is in a state today that this is ready to become the default. What are you missing? Bug #746587 is a prime example. But more generally, I'm

Re: MBF (Re: correct use of su)

2014-05-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 03:01:10AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 13.05.2014 02:54, schrieb Russ Allbery: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: AFAIK, d-i disabling of s-s-d is a historical workaround for packages not using invoke-rc.d (back in the days before it was a Policy must

Re: correct use of su

2014-05-11 Thread Steve Langasek
switching in any noninteractive scripts. Systemd (as upstart) sidesteps this problem to a large degree by handling uid switching as a native directive, avoiding the need to call out to a separate command. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-11 Thread Steve Langasek
shouldn't insist that anyone who spots something they think is a release-critical bug be personally responsible for providing a patch and getting it accepted in the narrow window before the package automatically migrates to testing. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-11 Thread Steve Langasek
where the best place to do this would be. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: copyrighted embedded ICC profiles in images

2014-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
haven't looked at what these ICC profiles are and whether we should consider them creative or not, but that's the question Ben is asking here. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
started pulling itself into people's systems before the sysvinit default has been switched, and shows that we should only make the switch of default in concert and after extensive testing. But the responsibility for fixing the bug still lies with the maintainer of the buggy package. -- Steve Langasek

Re: Avoiding systemd

2014-05-10 Thread Steve Langasek
This one. The systemd package contains other dbus services that you don't want to try to exclude from a desktop system; and libpam-systemd provides necessary integration with policykit on those same systems. Hope that helps, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-09 Thread Steve Langasek
integration is in a state today that this is ready to become the default. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: systemd-fsck?

2014-05-09 Thread Steve Langasek
. This is also unconstructive. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Accepted freetds 0.91-6 (source all amd64)

2014-05-08 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 08 May 2014 15:25:40 -0700 Source: freetds Binary: freetds-common libct4 freetds-bin tdsodbc libsybdb5 freetds-dev Architecture: source all amd64 Version: 0.91-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek

Re: Help wanted: test new shadow source package (login, passwd, uidmap, etc.)

2014-05-01 Thread Steve Langasek
not exist, so users will need to be told to create those files themselves. The right answer is probably to create the file on new installs and on upgrades from versions earlier than the first version introducing this. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Accepted unixodbc 2.3.1-3 (source amd64)

2014-04-30 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 00:35:50 + Source: unixodbc Binary: unixodbc libodbc1 unixodbc-dev odbcinst1debian2 odbcinst Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.3.1-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor

Re: concurrent installation of different pkg versions

2014-04-29 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 06:21:33AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 02:07:22PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: it would be a great advantage for Debian over the other distributions to have the capacity to install multiple versions

Accepted systemd-shim 6-3 (source amd64)

2014-04-29 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 07:49:10 + Source: systemd-shim Binary: systemd-shim Architecture: source amd64 Version: 6-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor

Re: concurrent installation of different pkg versions

2014-04-25 Thread Steve Langasek
a horror show. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: goals for hardening Debian: ideas and help wanted

2014-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
of the box. If you found it otherwise, I think you should be filing a bug report against apparmor. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: automatic autoconf config file updating

2014-04-17 Thread Steve Langasek
they update the debhelper compat level, and then the rest of the machinery will be taken care of by the helpers if they're used. What is the right build-dependency for non-debhelper packages? The right build-dependency for non-debhelper packages is 'debhelper'. :P -- Steve Langasek

Re: Proposing amd64-hardened architecture for Debian

2014-04-15 Thread Steve Langasek
this in debian or on debian-ports isn't very practical. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Re: About a mass bug report not based on Sid or Jessie.

2014-04-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 07:53:27AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 05:25:47PM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: But I think we ought to switch to autoreconfing by default. Agreed, particularly given that we now have a good

Re: About a mass bug report not based on Sid or Jessie.

2014-04-14 Thread Steve Langasek
. But it would be disruptive, and some packages would definitely fail to build afterwards. So arguably, such a behavior change should be tied to a debhelper compat level change. But I think we ought to switch to autoreconfing by default. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Why Debian

2014-04-13 Thread Steve Langasek
was. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org

Accepted pam 1.1.8-3 (source amd64 all)

2014-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Accepted heimdall-flash 1.4.0-2 (source amd64)

2014-04-06 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 02:09:07 -0700 Source: heimdall-flash Binary: heimdall-flash heimdall-flash-frontend Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1.4.0-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org

Accepted unixodbc 2.3.1-2 (source amd64)

2014-04-06 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 09:58:18 + Source: unixodbc Binary: unixodbc libodbc1 unixodbc-dev odbcinst1debian2 odbcinst Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.3.1-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor

Accepted unixodbc-gui-qt 2.3.0-4 (source amd64)

2014-04-06 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2014 03:42:10 -0700 Source: unixodbc-gui-qt Binary: unixodbc-bin libodbcinstq4-1 Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.3.0-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed

Re: systemd - some more considerations

2014-04-03 Thread Steve Langasek
with the distros *before* everyone settled on systemd. The avalanche has already started; it is too late for the pebbles to vote. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: FTPMaster position statement about package contents

2014-03-28 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 09:49:44PM +0100, Bas Wijnen wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 07:41:50PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: I can understand the ftp team's desire to sidestep any moral questions here, but in the process I think your guidelines have wound up vague and overbroad

Re: Checksum mismatch when trying to upload

2014-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
of this? Your quoted output looks incomplete. The svn-buildpackage command shows no signing of the .dsc or .changes file, and the dput shows that they're signed. Is it possible that you re-signed the .dsc after signing the .changes, thus changing its checksum? -- Steve Langasek Give

Re: FTPMaster position statement about package contents

2014-03-27 Thread Steve Langasek
country where it's also illegal, does this mean our rules should be changed? I would appreciate a clearer policy from the ftp team that isn't quite so dependent on the current state of our developer base and the mutability of national laws. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long

Re: dist-upgrade strangeness: dependencies not deconfigured

2014-03-25 Thread Steve Langasek
devices can find itself in a catch-22 on dist-upgrades. So apt deliberately lets the dependencies be broken, with the expectation that it can fix them up again afterwards. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: libphobos-dev build-dep

2014-03-22 Thread Steve Langasek
-dependencies. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: libphobos-dev build-dep

2014-03-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 01:50:16AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Russ Allbery, le Sat 22 Mar 2014 17:12:49 -0700, a écrit : Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org writes: Steve Langasek, le Sat 22 Mar 2014 12:43:56 -0700, a écrit : Um, no, build-depending on virtual packages is absolutely

Accepted openldap 2.4.39-1 (source amd64)

2014-03-17 Thread Steve Langasek
Maintainer: Debian OpenLDAP Maintainers pkg-openldap-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: ldap-utils - OpenLDAP utilities libldap-2.4-2 - OpenLDAP libraries libldap-2.4-2-dbg - Debugging information for OpenLDAP libraries libldap2-dev - OpenLDAP

Accepted sqsh 2.1.7-4 (source amd64)

2014-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 03:01:03 + Source: sqsh Binary: sqsh Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.1.7-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org

Re: jquery debate with upstream

2014-03-14 Thread Steve Langasek
would use the PNG since the XCF and Lisp script no longer exist. A PNG is not a program. There is no source required for a PNG under DFSG #2, and anyone who says otherwise is engaging in (or a victim of) historical revisionism. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: jquery debate with upstream

2014-03-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 10:50:13AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: A PNG is not a program. Depends on your definition of program. Yes. If you use the English definition of the word program, then it's not a program. But I guess if you make up

Re: jquery debate with upstream

2014-03-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 11:24:19AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: That was a conscious decision on the part of the project to revise the text of the Social Contract. That vote did *not* replace the use of the word program in DFSG#2

Re: Bits from keyring-maint: Pushing keyring updates. Let us bury your old 1024D key!

2014-03-03 Thread Steve Langasek
in to the wiki. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Accepted nfs-utils 1:1.2.8-6 (source amd64)

2014-02-24 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: nfs-common - NFS support files common to client and server nfs-kernel-server - support for NFS kernel server Closes: 510528 715478 731479 736059 Changes: nfs-utils (1:1.2.8-6) unstable; urgency=medium . * Fix the sec=krb5

Re: Status of build-arch coverage

2014-02-20 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:31:28PM +, Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 02:29:45PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Ok. The statistics still seem awfully low to me; but I guess http://people.debian.org/~cjwatson/dhstats.png shows there hasn't actually been a huge uptick in dh(1

Re: Status of build-arch coverage

2014-02-19 Thread Steve Langasek
. Packages marked with * were also in non-successful state in the current build. [0] http://lintian.debian.org/tags/debian-rules-missing-recommended-target.html [1] http://lintian.debian.org/tags/debian-rules-missing-required-target.html Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org * openldap (U) samba

Re: Status of build-arch coverage

2014-02-19 Thread Steve Langasek
. ;-) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Accepted mountall 2.53 (source amd64)

2014-02-19 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:17:14 -0800 Source: mountall Binary: mountall Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.53 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor

Re: pulseaudio related problems....

2014-02-15 Thread Steve Langasek
the sound card and output its audio signal. If any configuration is required, that is a bug in pulseaudio. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: pulseaudio related problems....

2014-02-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 08:50:18PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 02/15/2014 08:42 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: If any configuration is required, that is a bug in pulseaudio. According to that logic, half of the software in Debian is broken. There's a difference between broken

Accepted pam 1.1.8-2 (source amd64 all)

2014-02-13 Thread Steve Langasek
: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Re: Proposal: SystemD.pushers/forcers be physically beaten as revenge.

2014-02-11 Thread Steve Langasek
are *not* accountable to our community, but decide they have an axe to grind, are very hard to keep out of our mailing lists. (And thank you to our listmasters for their ongoing efforts in this regard.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Accepted edk2 0~20131112.2590861a-1 (source all)

2014-01-30 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: ovmf - UEFI firmware for virtual machines Changes: edk2 (0~20131112.2590861a-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * New upstream release, requested by Dimitri Ledkov for persistent nvram variable support. * Pass -DFD_SIZE_2MB

Re: prerm/postrm considered harmful in M-A: same packages

2014-01-15 Thread Steve Langasek
be in jessie, it's unlikely to be called until after dpkg has been upgraded. And if it is called from an older dpkg, it will fall back to the previous (recoverable) behavior. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Accepted pam 1.1.8-1 (source amd64 all)

2014-01-15 Thread Steve Langasek
: medium Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Accepted nfs-utils 1:1.2.8-5 (source amd64)

2014-01-13 Thread Steve Langasek
...@lists.debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: nfs-common - NFS support files common to client and server nfs-kernel-server - support for NFS kernel server Closes: 723602 Changes: nfs-utils (1:1.2.8-5) unstable; urgency=medium . [ Ben Hutchings ] * Remove Luk Claes from

Accepted pam 1.1.3-11 (source amd64 all)

2014-01-13 Thread Steve Langasek
: low Maintainer: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Changed-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: libpam-cracklib - PAM module to enable cracklib support libpam-doc - Documentation of PAM libpam-modules - Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM libpam-modules-bin - Pluggable

Re: CUPS is now linked against OpenSSL (was: Re: GnuTLS in Debian)

2014-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
to decide to no longer hold itself to the letter of the GPL, that's a decision for the project to make as a whole. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Accepted edk2 0~20131029.2f34e065-1 (source all)

2014-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
-By: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org Description: ovmf - UEFI firmware for virtual machines Closes: 714463 Changes: edk2 (0~20131029.2f34e065-1) unstable; urgency=medium . * New upstream release. Closes: #714463. - update debian/rules to pull a new version of the shell. - drop

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