Re: Bits from DPL

2024-06-04 Thread Andreas Tille
ixed (upper or lower) limit. More importantly, organizers should strive for realistic cost calculations in advance and communicate any changes as soon as possible. Finally, securing sponsors can be very helpful, and the probability of finding them is typically higher in regions with higher overall costs. Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: Bug#966621: Make /tmp/ a tmpfs and cleanup /var/tmp/ on a timer by default [was: Re: systemd: tmpfiles.d not cleaning /var/tmp by default]

2024-05-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-05-29 Marco d'Itri wrote: > On May 28, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> I think it is bad choice to deliberately have different behavior for >> freshly installed and upgraded systems. Offering upgrades has always >> been one of the major selling points of Debian, and imh

Re: Bug#966621: Make /tmp/ a tmpfs and cleanup /var/tmp/ on a timer by default [was: Re: systemd: tmpfiles.d not cleaning /var/tmp by default]

2024-05-28 Thread Andreas Metzler
installed and upgraded systems. Offering upgrades has always been one of the major selling points of Debian, and imho this implicitely includes that you do not get a worse or second class Debian installation when you upgrade it than if you installed from scratch. cu Andreas -- `What a good f

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-05-21 Thread Andreas Tille
hich is just not permitted by some rules we have. (My current challenge is to even find out what is broken first as I'm currently learning in the lintian case.) Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-05-21 Thread Andreas Tille
place makes injecting NMUs into the VCS impossible and it does not help to blame NMUers about this. Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: Any volunteers for lintian co-maintenance?

2024-05-19 Thread Andreas Tille
able set of rules that can be used by alternative tools as well. Do you agree with this or not? As I wrote in my other mail in this thread[1] I could imagine some policy checker step after dh_clean. When thinking twice about it another step could be done before dh_builddeb which could detect lots of issues before the package is built and can save the unpackaging step. Are you targeting at this as well? Kind regards and thanks a lot for your inspiring input Andreas. [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2024/05/msg00162.html

Re: Any volunteers for lintian co-maintenance?

2024-05-10 Thread Andreas Tille
ualized help. Like > "This is how your Synopsis would appear in search results from `apt search` > or `apt-get search`". It also takes the synopsis and inserts into the > sentence below > > This package provides [a|an|the] . > > Which was the test sentence I learned to use when I started contributing on > how to write the package synopsis. This feature is available to the > contributor regardless of whether there is a mistake, which enables them to > refine their synopsis at all times. > > That is obviously not the kind of tool that lintian is, but that is what I > feel we should provide as "first line" support tools for newcomers. Fully ACK that such a tool would be great. Kind regards and thanks a lot for your input Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: Any volunteers for lintian co-maintenance?

2024-05-09 Thread Andreas Tille
that his answer "will not help my case" - but well, I do not think that hiding problems will help anybody else. At Tue, May 07, 2024 at 15:59:21 +0200 Andreas Tille wrote > Hi Perl folks, > ... > --> see full mail at > https://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2024/05/msg0.ht

Correction: New appointments for the Debian Technical Committee: csmall

2024-04-26 Thread Andreas Tille
be found at: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2023/07/msg0.html Thanks to everyone on the committee who dedicate their time and skills towards Debian as well as good luck for Craig for the new position! Andreas, Debian Project Leader signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Binary conflict between Midnight Commander and MinIO Client

2024-04-24 Thread Andreas Tille
e to /usr/lib/debian-med/* makes sense. We simply advise Debian Med users to set PATH to that dir and have all the name-clashed binaries inside Debian Med without additional interaction. Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/ea-utils/-/blob/master/debian/READ

Re: Status of the t64 transition

2024-04-19 Thread Andreas Tille
s and > help get them fixed. Any help in filing bugs, fixing packages, > requesting removals, etc. is appreciated so that we can look into > unblocking the whole stack and migrate it to testing. I fixed two packages of Debian Python Team and pinged about some packages in Debian Sci

Re: Status of the t64 transition

2024-04-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
e problems noted above apply here. Am I missing something? TIA, cu Andreas PS: fakeroot seems to be an important blocker not in the list.

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-14 Thread Andreas Tille
ce. I gave other answers in several talks page[1]. Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://people.debian.org/~tille/talks/ -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-13 Thread Andreas Tille
sely because it looks familiar, but the > knowledge is not transferable. >From my mentoring work I can confirm this sequence is not necessary for everyone. You might have different experience, but I would not subscribe this as a general rule. Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-10 Thread Andreas Tille
which might help in transitions), no Salsa CI and other things that are simply not possible for packages outside Salsa. As last remark I'd like to say again thank you to my team mates who convinced me in 2007 (according to team metrics) to start with some VCS based workflow which finally enabled me to become as productive as I am now (despite I was arguing probably for 2-3 years the very same way as you did above. ;-) ). Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://dep-team.pages.debian.net/deps/dep14/ -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: About Package Maintenance (was: Question to all candidates: What are your technical goals)

2024-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
w contributors into the maintenance of core > infrastructure. Rather than having to wait for the current maintainers > to slowly fade away and salvage the result after years of problems. Very well said. Congratulations for remotely reading my mind and turn it into those clear words. Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Janitor (Was: About Package Maintenance)

2024-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
and can be adjusted to users needs (by either commiting directly, create MR or to leave out packages or teams at request) and as I learned now can even work with fine graned adjustments. Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-09 Thread Andreas Tille
y - I've met lots of potential young contributors who expect somehow a modern collaboration tool and we are risking that young blood moves to other distros if we do not use it consequently Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-07 Thread Andreas Tille
that mandating Salsa is a sensible step in this direction? Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: finally end single-person maintainership

2024-04-07 Thread Andreas Tille
only very weakly related to the problem that > we are trying to solve. I would be happy to talk about rules that might help solving problems (as well as droping rules that are creating barriers). Kind regards Andreas. -- https://fam-tille.de

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > Afaict these are broken, though: [...] > tnat64 0.06-1 false positive, grep error.

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2024-03-31 Sven Joachim wrote: [...] >> Unfortunately the other four are not similar, but rather lacked a build >> dependency on dpkg-dev (>= 1.22.5) which would have prevented their >> migration to testing. Testing users on arme

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-31 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2024-03-31 06:54 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > On 2024-03-30 Julian Gilbey wrote: [...] > >> Looking through testing, I see the following t64 libraries present: > >> libaio1t64 > >> libfyba0t64 > >

Re: Some t64 libraries already in testing; I'm confused

2024-03-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
were made to extend the ABI to support usage both from code built with t64 flags and without. I have not checked all the others (libczmq4: "Undo 4.2.1-1.1. There are only 3 symbols with time_t, and they are not used in the distribution. Avoid to carry the package rename forever."), bu

Re: xz backdoor

2024-03-30 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-31 Wookey wrote: [...] > e.g. I remember it took me years to realise that I used _my_ public > key for signing, [...] Good morning, s/public/private/ - $recipient can then use your public key to verify the sig. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturi

Re: Debian testing/unstable users: beware of Firefox critical CVEs

2024-03-26 Thread Andreas Metzler
lly obviously does not scale, I will probably upgrade to unstable in due course. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Re: Package marked for autoremoval due to closed bug?

2024-03-19 Thread Andreas Tille
ve this more elegantly. Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/1062371 [2] https://bugs.debian.org/1063376 -- http://fam-tille.de

Linker fails to find libraries in unstable but succeeds in testing

2024-03-15 Thread Andreas Tille
testing all is fine. Is there any linker issue involved that might be introduced in unstable? Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-v8/-/jobs/5446089 -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Package marked for autoremoval due to closed bug?

2024-03-15 Thread Andreas Tille
g real issues I should rather care about. Thanks to all who are involved in this complex migration Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: How to ask efficiently for removal of 32 bit architectures of about 40 packages (Was: reverse dependenc)

2024-03-13 Thread Andreas Tille
of submit@... See > also the first sentence on https://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control Works. Thanks for guiding me patiently Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: How to ask efficiently for removal of 32 bit architectures of about 40 packages (Was: reverse dependenc)

2024-03-12 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Mattia, Am Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:35:55PM +0100 schrieb Mattia Rizzolo: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 09:12:30PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I hope there is some better solution than sending single bug reports > > for those packages. If ftpmaster tooling really needs single bu

How to ask efficiently for removal of 32 bit architectures of about 40 packages (Was: reverse dependenc)

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
ns of BTS. Any help would be welcome Andreas. [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1063376#23 -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: clustalw lost in debian/dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages.{gx}z ?

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
es are only expired from the pool once > they're no longer referenced anywhere. (And yes, I think there's a > delay between removing references from index files and removing the > actual pool files, to avoid mirroring race conditions.) This makes perfectly sense. Thanks again for your pa

Re: clustalw lost in debian/dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages.{gx}z ?

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
ining and its just missing in the Packages file. So removing a package just means droping it from Packages file and all other things are cleaned up later on? Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

clustalw lost in debian/dists/sid/main/binary-i386/Packages.{gx}z ?

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
/Packages.xz | xzgrep "Package: *clustalw" Packages.xz is empty and I wonder why. Is the Packages file for i386 just broken or is it me? Kind regards Andreas. [1] https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libbio-tools-run-alignment-clustalw-perl/-/jobs/5431253 [2] http://ftp.

Re: Run Debian packaging tasks remotely with debusine.debian.net

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi again, please forgot my reference to "rott" (which should have rather been "ratt") ... I'm just reading those other mails of fellow contributors having the same question. Sorry for the noise Andreas. Am Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 11:53:10AM +0100 schrieb Andreas Tille: >

Re: Run Debian packaging tasks remotely with debusine.debian.net

2024-03-11 Thread Andreas Tille
oot. > > It goes on to describe "debusine import-debian-artifact", which you can > use to upload packages to debusine, and "debusine create-work-request > sbuild" based on a chroot you've created. > > We're definitely still at the stage where you have to pok

Re: Run Debian packaging tasks remotely with debusine.debian.net

2024-03-08 Thread Andreas Tille
tool that Debian contributors use efficiently and pleasantly. I'd love to but seems I need some kickstart help. Thanks a lot to all who worked on this Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: dpkg --verify not helpful?

2024-03-02 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-03-02 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2024-03-02 08:47 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2024-03-02 08:01 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: >>> iirc it was recently proposed to add a suggestion to run dpkg --verify >>> to the trixie upgrade notes to find missing

dpkg --verify not helpful?

2024-03-01 Thread Andreas Metzler
pt/archives/libuuid1_2.39.3-7_amd64.deb | grep '\.so' -rw-r--r-- root/root 34872 2024-03-01 10:20 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1.3.0 lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2024-03-01 10:20 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 -> libuuid.so.1.3.0 cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you

Re: time_t and backports

2024-02-26 Thread Andreas Metzler
be built consistently with (or without) t64. bookworm is built without. If you backported a libfoo3 which had replaced libfoo2t64 things will get complicated, it would be necessary to upload as libfoo3t32 but the tooling (${t32:Provides} does not exist. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, D

Can we switch off the testing removal messages related to t64 migration? (Was: Confusion over t64 migration)

2024-02-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, Am Fri, Feb 09, 2024 at 06:46:58PM +0100 schrieb Andreas Metzler: > Looking at "your" bug #1062097 it looks like you were unlucky, mine all > had a fat warning "NOTICE: these changes must not be uploaded to > unstable yet!". I also was trapping into that pitfal

Re: Confusion over t64 migration

2024-02-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
on https://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2024/02/msg00272.html but it has not yielded a plan yet. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Bug#1063329: libselinux1t64: breaks system in upgrade from unstable

2024-02-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
>= 3.1~)". dpkg needs to be rebuilt and the rebuilt version gets a dep on "libselinux1t64 (>= 3.5)". Will ${t64:Provides} stop expanding to "libselinux1 = ${binary:Version for real t64-builds? (The ones in experimental are not.) If that is case this bug and this way of testing does

Re: 64-bit time_t transition in progress

2024-02-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
s expected for this ABI break yes. Essentially we are just doing a rebuild-everything-involved while making sure the package interdependencies avoid a (breaking) mixture. This is similar what we did when the C++ ABI changed.[1] cu Andreas https://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2005/04/msg00153

Re: Bug#698988: O: nvi - 4.4BSD re-implementation of vi

2024-02-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
t I use vim ;-) On the other hand reducing the number of QA-maintained packages is a strong argument for switching. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Re: 64-bit time_t transition in progress

2024-02-03 Thread Andreas Metzler
hat can be SRUed to experimental uploaded by this weekend." The fact that no "We are done" message followed suggests that Steve and his colleagues are still working on it and will get to OpenSSL in due time. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other f

Re: Policy: versioning between releases

2024-01-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2024-01-21 Matthias Urlichs wrote: > On 21.01.24 15:34, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > However according to our release notes we only support upgrading from > > release x to x+1, skipping releases is not allowed. > I'm not talking about skipping releases but about part

Re: Policy: versioning between releases

2024-01-21 Thread Andreas Metzler
ping releases is not allowed. This implies that one may/should change "Depends: bar (>= 1.12)" to "Depends: bar" (in an upload to sid) once we have made a stable release that includes at least bar 1.12. IIRC https://janitor.debian.net/scrub-obsolete/ implements this algoritm. cu Andreas

Debian Med video meeting today Saturday 2024-01-13 19:00 UTC

2024-01-12 Thread Andreas Tille
are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - Python 3.12 transition - Evaluation of advent bug squashing - Status outreachy project Newcomers are always welcome. See you today Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Debian Med sprint February 16.-18. 2024 in Berlin (in person meeting)

2024-01-10 Thread Andreas Tille
etc.) you are perfectly welcome to add your name to the list of attendees. Looking forward to see you all Andreas. [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Sprints/2023/DebianMed2024 -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: DebGPT: how LLM can help debian development? demo available.

2024-01-09 Thread Andreas Tille
have due to this kind of estetic changes to find patches? In the last year I've seen quite some changes which do not obviously serve any better purpose than fitting some esthetics pattern breaking some API. (The s/assertEquals/assertEqual/ one is not the only example.) Kind regards Andreas

Re: Sunsetting Debtags

2023-12-25 Thread Andreas Tille
ore with DebTags since I was considering it a great and helpful system. Thanks a lot for all your work Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Bug#1058807: ITP: acme.sh -- Pure unix shell script implementing ACME client protocol

2023-12-16 Thread Andreas Metzler
ot all of them are packaged (letsencrypt.sh/dehydrated has been available in Debian forever). Not trying to discourage you from packaging, at a first glance acme.sh seems to be very much alive project. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so gratef

Debian Med video meeting tomorrow Saturday 2023-12-09 19:00 UTC

2023-12-08 Thread Andreas Tille
until the next meeting. For those who are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - Status of BioConductor transition - Python 3.12 transition - Advent bug squashing Newcomers are always welcome. See you tomorrow Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Signature strength of .dsc

2023-12-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
re to spend effort. It should be easily possible to order/filter source packages by upload date using udd, if one were interested in investing love in packages like these. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Bug#1056784: ITP: bankstown -- barebones, fast LV2 bass enhancement plugin

2023-11-26 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Henriksson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: bankstown Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Contact: https://github.com/chadmed/bankstown/issues * URL : https://github.com/chadmed/bankstown * License

Re: New Essential package procps-base

2023-11-14 Thread Andreas Henriksson
at did not show a single warning about missing pidof. Someone might want to repeat that experiment. > > sysvinit-utils requires only libc6 while procps-base require libproc-2 but > this is the same library used for the ps,top,w etc tools which are > installed on most systems. > > > 1: https://bugs.debian.org/810018 Regards, Andreas Henriksson

Bug#1055897: ITP: speakersafetyd -- speaker protection daemon for embedded Linux systems

2023-11-13 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Henriksson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: speakersafetyd Version : 0.1.4 Upstream Contact: https://github.com/AsahiLinux/speakersafetyd/issues * URL : https://github.com/AsahiLinux

Re: Linking coreutils against OpenSSL

2023-11-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-11-11 Michael Stone wrote: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 11:50:31AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > you seem to have missed/deleted the paragraph where Ansgar suggested how > > to do this *without* tradeoff. ("explicitly disable/enable build options > >

Re: Linking coreutils against OpenSSL

2023-11-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
* tradeoff. ("explicitly disable/enable build options per arch") cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure' diff -Nru coreutils-9.4/debian/rules coreutils-9.4/debian/rules --- coreuti

Debian Med video meeting tomorrow Saturday 2023-11-11 19:00 UTC

2023-11-10 Thread Andreas Tille
until the next meeting. For those who are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - BioConductor transition - Python 3.12 transition - Outreachy candidates Newcomers are always welcome. See you tomorrow Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Bug#1055634: ITP: asahi-nvram -- NVRAM utilities for Apple Silicon (arm) machines

2023-11-09 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Henriksson X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: asahi-nvram Version : 0.2.0-1 Upstream Contact: https://github.com/WhatAmISupposedToPutHere/asahi-nvram/issues * URL : https://github.com

Re: Bug#1055198: ITP: lzfse -- LZFSE Compression library

2023-11-04 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Hello, On Sat, Nov 04, 2023 at 08:47:11PM +0100, Timo Röhling wrote: > Hi, > > * Andreas Henriksson [2023-11-04 18:05]: > > I've previously suggested that maybe it would be better to set a > > debian-specific version (0d?), to avoid the theoretical situation that >

Re: Bug#1055198: ITP: lzfse -- LZFSE Compression library

2023-11-04 Thread Andreas Henriksson
e[1], unless you install/runtime-depend-on the -dev package for the unversioned so symlink. Please speak now before this is submitted for NEW. FWIW lzfse is needed to extract files compressed by Apple and shipped in macOS containing embedded firmwares. See asahi-fwextract ITP: #1055206 Regards,

Re: Bug#1055206: ITP: asahi-fwextract -- Asahi Linux firmware extractor

2023-11-04 Thread Andreas Henriksson
t it's possibly more problems then benefits. Maybe the asahi-scripts should have a less generic binary package name? and split into multiple packages? Regards, Andreas Henriksson [1]: https://github.com/AsahiLinux/asahi-scripts

Re: mutt removed from testing while the bug was closed (fixed)

2023-10-25 Thread Andreas Metzler
applies. The nice nice graphs on the webpages for each bug that show which versions a bug (still) applies to are not men tioned there yet. cu Andreas [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/07/msg00010.html

Re: Hyphens in man pages

2023-10-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
guidance[1] is to use "\-" whenever it refers to option ("-h", --help"), argument ("find -mmin -2") or something else that is not natural language but something that might be pasted, like a command-name ("ssh-add" or "dpkg-source") and "-&q

Debian Med video meeting tomorrow Saturday 2023-10-14 19:00 UTC

2023-10-13 Thread Andreas Tille
- specifically outreachy applicants are always welcome. Lets keep on the great work and see you tomorrow Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Bug#1053165: ITS: nunit

2023-09-28 Thread Andreas Ronnquist
e/pkgs.en.html#non-maintainer-uploads-nmus Different delays for "only release-critical" in combination with important bugs - and then "Other NMUs: 10 days" - which to my interpretation also means fixing non-RC bugs. Of course you should always give the maintainer a chance to r

Re: Kind invitation to join my DebConf BoF "Chatting with ftpmasters"

2023-09-09 Thread Andreas Tille
Short note: The print version of the slides has only 25 pages: https://people.debian.org/~tille/talks/20230911_debconf_ftpmaster_bof/ftpmaster_chat_handout.pdf Sorry for not mentioning in advance Andreas. Am Sat, Sep 09, 2023 at 07:46:08AM +0200 schrieb Andreas Tille: > Hi ftpmast

Kind invitation to join my DebConf BoF "Chatting with ftpmasters"

2023-09-08 Thread Andreas Tille
reliminary) slides online[2] and I'm open for comments and enhancements. You can also add notes to etherpad[3] in advance. Looking forward to meet you in Kochi Andreas. [1] https://debconf23.debconf.org/talks/31-chatting-with-ftpmasters/ [2] https://people.debian.org/~t

Re: Proposed MBF: Removal of libfreetype6-dev (causing FTBFS)

2023-08-19 Thread Andreas Metzler
he MBF had taken place? > What is the recommended/appropriate way to deal with such issues? The agreed reached was not "let's ignore it, lintian has been warning about it". Instead a way forward that /should/ have avoided any breakage (versioned provides) was proposed and chosen. https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2023/07/msg00193.html cu Andreas

Re: Potential MBF: packages failing to build twice in a row

2023-08-15 Thread Andreas Metzler
le since Makefile.in.in is somehow widely used, this issue > likely already had impact on packages using gettext to handle > translation. You could simply set extend-diff-ignore="\.po$" in debian/source/options (untested). cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

guile-gnutls not picked up by sid autobuilders

2023-08-11 Thread Andreas Metzler
Good morning, guile-gnutls was uploaded almost a week ago to sid, but the unstable autobuilders seem to ignore it. https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=guile-gnutls Is there anything I can do? The experimental uploads were picked up seamlessly. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you

Re: /usr-merge: continuous archive analysis

2023-08-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
am assuming dh_installsystemd would not start installing stuff into /usr/lib without a dh_compat bump.) cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Re: usertagging file conflicts [Was: Re: /usr-merge: continuous archive analysis]

2023-07-17 Thread Andreas Beckmann
some wiki page with links to the corresponding bts query to get the bug lists ... And information how these errors are searched for (semi-)automatically. Andreas

Re: Empty Contents files for bookworm-updates

2023-07-14 Thread Andreas Metzler
yet in bookworm-updates/main. So yes. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Bug#1040528: ITP: libsemantic-version-java -- single-class semantic version implementation for java

2023-07-07 Thread Andreas B. Mundt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Andreas B. Mundt" X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, a...@debian.org * Package name: libsemantic-version-java Version : 2.1.1 Upstream Contact: Simon Taddiken * URL : https://github.com/skuzzle * License

Re: Second take at DEP17 - consensus call on /usr-merge matters

2023-06-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
we had this in our toolset for handling other upgrade issues. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Re: Policy consensus on transition when removing initscripts.

2023-06-28 Thread Andreas Henriksson
Hello Thomas Goirand, On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 10:01:13AM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 6/27/23 17:45, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > > Dropping things and letting people pick them up if they > > think they are still useful seems to be the only practical way forward. > >

Re: Policy consensus on transition when removing initscripts.

2023-06-27 Thread Andreas Henriksson
der adressing https://bugs.debian.org/934463 soon or admit that sysvinit maintenance lacks the resources to do coordinated transitions. Dropping things and letting people pick them up if they think they are still useful seems to be the only practical way forward. Regards, Andreas Henriksson

Re: proposal: dhcpcd-base as standard DHCP client starting with Trixie

2023-06-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
omplety true. debootstrap would still install systemd which includes systemd-networkd. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Re: [Pkg-opencl-devel] opencl-icd virtual package(s)?

2023-06-19 Thread Andreas Beckmann
) soon) Andreas

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-06-18 18:00 UTC

2023-06-17 Thread Andreas Tille
and to coordinate the work until the next meeting. For those who are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - New tasks after bookworm release Newcomers are always welcome. Lets keep on the great work and see you on Sunday Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: re-introduction of epoch? #1037190 dhcpcd: version is lower than in wheezy

2023-06-17 Thread Andreas Beckmann
ither (= 1:${binary:Version}) or (>= 1:9). IIRC you need to add the epoch manually in the former case. Andreas

Re: 64-bit time_t transition for 32-bit archs: a proposal

2023-06-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
rsity of uses for 32-bit. Hello, I doubt it is a realistic option, though. This is a non-trivial change and imho way over Debian's resources. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-05-20 18:00 UTC

2023-05-20 Thread Andreas Tille
and to coordinate the work until the next meeting. For those who are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - Some remaining RC bugs - Packaging new stuff Newcomers are always welcome. Lets keep on the great work and see you on Sunday Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: 64-bit time_t transition for 32-bit archs: a proposal

2023-05-20 Thread Andreas Metzler
roject.org/wiki/Changes/PortingToModernC Not sure whether there is a similar effort for Debian but it should help a lot, everything with active upstream that is packaged by Fedora will be fixed. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

Re: Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited)

2023-05-12 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2023-05-12 Ansgar wrote: [...] > The core issue as I see it is as follows: [...] > Do you think this summary of the issue is right? I think Simon's reading of the situation as posted in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1035904#30 makes a lot of sense. cu Andreas --

Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg

2023-05-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
n, but because the usrmerge you need to invoke it twce to be sure"). Will we need to have a meta-transition years from now trying to get get rid of the double diversions? cu Andreas

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-04-16 18:00 UTC

2023-04-15 Thread Andreas Tille
and to coordinate the work until the next meeting. For those who are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - Fixing RC bugs (not only in Debian Med packages) - Packaging new stuff Newcomers are always welcome. Lets keep on the great work and see you on Sunday Andreas

Debian Med video conference tomorrow Sunday 2023-03-19 18:00 UTC

2023-03-18 Thread Andreas Tille
and to coordinate the work until the next meeting. For those who are interested in hot topics we want to tackle, here are some items: - Task in frozen times ;-) Newcomers are always welcome. Lets keep on the great work and see you on Sunday Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: automated CI on salsa to prepare MR for new upstream version

2023-02-25 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 11:25:11AM +0100 schrieb Andreas Tille: > > Does it call deb-new-upstream as well? That's the one that mainly seems > > relevant here. > > I just learned about deb-new-upstream. Its parsing uscan manually but its not > very robust and I should proba

Re: automated CI on salsa to prepare MR for new upstream version

2023-02-18 Thread Andreas Tille
m. Its parsing uscan manually but its not very robust and I should probably switch to use deb-new-upstream. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: automated CI on salsa to prepare MR for new upstream version

2023-02-17 Thread Andreas Tille
use-case", so we > might indeed pick up on ideas/implementations... we will see. May be a bit late, but may be apt install routine-update is your friend. It also calls scripts that are used by Janitor. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Bug#1031280: ITP: ptex -- A texture mapping system developed by Walt Disney Animation Studios for production-quality rendering.

2023-02-14 Thread Andreas Wendleder
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Wendleder X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, andreas.wendle...@gmail.com * Package name: ptex Version : 2.4.2 Upstream Author : David Aguilar * URL : https://ptex.us/ * License : BSD Programming Lang

Debian Med video conference next Sunday 2023-02-05 18:00 UTC

2023-02-03 Thread Andreas Tille
evaluation of the sprint in Berlin - Trying hard to get all packages migrating to testing - Pushing latest versions of our software Newcomers are always welcome. Lets keep on the great work and see you on Sunday Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

Re: Please, minimize your build chroots

2023-01-28 Thread Andreas Henriksson
th your approach. As I've said before I appreciate the bug reports being filed, even if it's just for "theoretical correctness", but a proper severity would be wishlist. If your only motivation for this is to be allowed to file release-critical bugs, then I think it's better if you just stop. Regards, Andreas Henriksson

Re: Should singularity-container make it to next release?

2023-01-26 Thread Andreas Tille
kind of sing-up-to-do-the-work that the security and > release team are waiting for. I'd be happy if singularity would be in stable. I'm not sure how far I can help out since I'm lacking competence in Go but if needed I might contribute to my limited skills. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de

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