Hi again,
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 07:14:41AM +0200, Cédric Boutillier wrote: > The last updated version is available on the publicity > Subversion repository, even via HTTP: > http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/publicity/dpn/en/2014/10/index.wml?view=markup Of course the link, and the attached file were wrong (shame....) The right one is: http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/publicity/dpn/en/2014/12/index.wml?view=markup Attached is the correct file. Sorry for the noise. Cédric
#use wml::debian::projectnews::header PUBDATE="2014-08-14" SUMMARY="Debian Day 2014, Help needed with ejabberd testing, 2014-Debian Developers per Count, OpenAmbit is now in unstable, Debian Arm64 port at 85%, First steps towards source-only uploads, Check the schedule for DebConf14" # $Id: index.wml 5744 2014-08-13 05:09:19Z boutil $ # $Rev: 5744 $ # Status: freeze ## substitute XXX with the number (expressed in letter) of the issue. ## please note that the var issue is not automagically localized, so ## translators need to put it directly in their language! ## example: <intro issue="fourth" /> <intro issue="twelth" /> <toc-display/> <toc-add-entry name="debian-day-2014">Debian Day 2014</toc-add-entry> <p> <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDay";>Debian Day</a> is celebrated on August 16 of each year and <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDay/2014";>this year</a> it falls on a Saturday. So far it looks like 8 towns/cities in 3 countries will be celebrating Debian Day in 2014 and there will be 5 celebrations in Brazil and one in both México and Sweden. If you have a celebration planned, please register on the wiki and add a page about it. If you don't yet have one planned, why not join us in celebrating Debian? </p> <toc-add-entry name="ejabberd-testing">Help needed with ejabberd testing</toc-add-entry> <p> If you are a user of the ejabberd package (an XMPP server), Philipp Huebner is <a href="https://lists.debian.org/53becf23.2040...@debian.org";>looking</a> for help testing the latest version which he recently uploaded. </p> <toc-add-entry name="Devels_country">2014-Debian Developers per Country</toc-add-entry> <p> Christian Perrier's <a href="http://www.perrier.eu.org/weblog/2014/07/27#devel-countries-201308";>annual report</a> on the number of Debian Developers per Country has been updated for 2014. The report includes data per year from 2009 to present year 2014. </p> <toc-add-entry name="Openambit">OpenAmbit is now in unstable</toc-add-entry> <p> As reported by Christian Perrier in a <a href="http://www.perrier.eu.org/weblog/2014/07/18#openambit";>weblog entry<a/>, OpenAmbit, a project which is developing open software for the Suunto Ambit outdoor clocks, is now in unstable. </p> <toc-add-entry name="debianportsarms">Debian Arm64 port at 85%</toc-add-entry> <p> Wookey sends a <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2014/08/msg00096.html";>request for help as well as an update </a>in a report post to the Debian ARM list. The arm64 port is open in the main archive and is 84.5% built with 180 packages currently queued. This places the overall project extremely close to the 85% needed for <a href="https://ftp-master.debian.org/archive-criteria.html";>qualification</a>. There are many packages not yet built from Debian sources which need assistance towards the goal of bootstrapping arm64 in time for Jessie. A list of the <a href="https://people.debian.org/~wookey/bootstrap/blockerlist";>arm64 port blocking packages </a> is generated once a day. </p> <toc-add-entry name="source-only-up">First steps towards source-only uploads</toc-add-entry> <p> As a first step towards mandatory source-only uploads, Ansgar Burchardt <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2014/08/msg00002.html";>announced</a> that source-only uploads into the Debian archive are now accepted, under some conditions: in particular, the source packages must be already present in the archive and must not create new binary packages, and only architecture specific binary packages can be dropped from the the list of files upload. </p> <toc-add-entry name="dc14-schedule">Check the schedule for DebConf14</toc-add-entry> <p> DebConf, the annual conference of the Debian project, will be held this year in Portland, Oregon, USA, from August 23 to August 31. For people who cannot attend the conference, DebConf talks will be broadcast live on the Internet where possible, and videos of the talks will be published on the web along with the presentation slides. Please check the <a href="https://summit.debconf.org/debconf14/";>full schedule</a> on the <a href="http://debconf14.debconf.org/";>website</a> of the DebConf14 conference. </p> <toc-add-entry name="interviews">Interviews</toc-add-entry> <p>There has been <q><a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/tags/intervju/";>a DebianEdu interview</a><q> with <a href="http://people.skolelinux.org/pere/blog/Debian_Edu_interview__Bernd_Zeitzen.html";>Bernd Zeitzen</a> (in English) who describes, among other things, how he got involved in Debian Edu and his views about it. </p> <toc-add-entry name="other">Other news</toc-add-entry> <p> The sixth update of the stable distribution of Debian (codename <q>Wheezy</q>) <a href="$(HOME)/News/2014/20140712">was released on July 12</a>. </p> <p> The tenth and last update of the old stable distribution of Debian (codename <q>Squeeze</q>) <a href="$(HOME)/News/2014/20140719">was released on July 19</a>. Squeeze will not receive any security update anymore. Users of the amd64 and i386 architectures who cannot upgrade to Wheezy should consider using the <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/";>Squeeze-LTS distribution</a>. </p> <p> The <a href="https://www.debian.org/devel/tech-ctte";>technical comittee</a> published their decision on the <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2014/08/msg00000.html";>default libjpeg implementation</a> and on <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2014/08/msg00001.html";>continuing support for multiple init systems</a>. </p> <p> Lucas Nussaum, Debian project leader, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2014/08/msg00004.html";>updated the DebConf Chairs delegation</a>. Martín Ferrari and Tássia Camões replace Holger Levsen and Gunnar Wolf, and will work together with Moray Allan and act as a liaison and a constitutional link between the DebConf team and the Debian probject to ensure the success of DebConf. </p> <toc-add-entry name="newcontributors">New Debian Contributors</toc-add-entry> <p> 10 applicants have been <a href="https://nm.debian.org/public/nmlist#done";>accepted</a> as Debian Developers, 7 applicants have <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2014/07/msg00007.html";>have been</a> <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2014/07/msg00021.html";>accepted</a> as Debian Maintainers, and 33 people have <a href="http://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/new-maintainers.cgi";>started to maintain packages</a> since the previous issue of the Debian Project News. Please welcome #DDs YunQiang Su, Andrey Rahmatullin, Timo Aaltonen, Andreas Rönnquist, Christophe Siraut, Joao Eriberto Mota Filho, Markus Frosch, Maarten Bernardus Lankhorst, Klee Dienes, Tobias Frost, #DMs Sandro Knauß, Dimitri Fontaine, Brett Parker, Jean Schurger, Louis Bouchard, Thomas Moulard, Daniel Jared Dominguez, #DCs Chen Baozi, Alin Andrei, Hans Zandbelt, Samuel Lidén Borell, Jussi Pakkanen, Nigel Kukard, Timo Aaltonen, Marcio de Souza Olivera, Sophie Brun, Alessio Garzi, Olivier Aubert, Caitlin Matos, Sascha Steinbiss, Chris Cormack, Yoshino Yoshihito, Evan Hanson, Jean Baptiste Favre, George Ormond Lorch III, Alex Henrie, Harald Dunkel , Adrien Grellier, Breno Leitao, Arnd Hannemann, Wolfgang Silbermayr, Alexandre Dantas, Kristof Ralovich, Anthony F McInerney, Alessandro Ranellucci, Jesse Norell, Pierangelo Mancusi, Ghislain Antony Vaillant, Joachim Bauch, and Mathieu Parent into our project!</p> <toc-add-entry name="dsa">Important Debian Security Advisories</toc-add-entry> <p>Debian's Security Team recently released advisories for these packages (among others): <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2971">dbus</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2972">linux</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2973">vlc</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2974">php5</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2975">phpmyadmin</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2976">eglibc</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2977">libav</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2978">libxml2</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2979">fail2ban</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2980">openjdk-6</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2981">polarssl</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2982">ruby-activerecord-3.2</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2983">drupal7</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2984">acpi-support</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2985">mysql-5.5</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2986">iceweasel</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2987">openjdk-7</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2988">transmission</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2989">apache2</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2990">cups</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2991">modsecurity-apache</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2992">linux</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2993">tor</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2994">nss</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2995">lzo2</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2996">icedove</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2997">reportbug</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2998">openssl</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-2999">drupal7</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-3000">krb5</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-3001">wordpress</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-3002">wireshark</a>, <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-3003">libav</a>, and <a href="$(HOME)/security/2014/dsa-3004">kde4libs</a>. Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p> <p>Debian's Backports Team released advisories for the package: <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/2014/06/msg00000.html";>libreoffice</a>, Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p> <p>The Debian team in charge of squeeze long term support released a security update announcement for these packages: <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00007.html";>openssl</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00008.html";>lxml</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00009.html";>php5</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00010.html";>libemail-address-perl</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00011.html";>gnupg</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/07/msg00000.html";>tiff</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/07/msg00001.html";>phpmyadmin</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/07/msg00002.html";>linux-2.6</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/07/msg00003.html";>cacti</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/07/msg00004.html";>libxml2</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/07/msg00007.html";>fail2ban</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00008.html";>postgresql-8.4</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00009.html";>cups</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00010.html";>python-scipy</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00011.html";>nss</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00012.html";>poppler</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00013.html";>file</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00014.html";>python2.6</a>, and <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2014/06/msg00006.html";>tor</a>. Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p> <p>Please note that these are a selection of the more important security advisories of the last weeks. If you need to be kept up to date about security advisories released by the Debian Security Team, please subscribe to the <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/";>security mailing list</a> (and the separate <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports-announce/";>backports list</a>, <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-stable-announce/";>stable updates list</a>, and <a href="https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/";>long term support security updates list</a>) for announcements. </p> <toc-add-entry name="nnwp">New and noteworthy packages</toc-add-entry> <p> 1037 packages were added to the unstable Debian archive recently. <a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/newpkg";>Among many others</a> are:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/asciinema";>asciinema — Record and share your terminal sessions, the right way</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/dhcpy6d";>dhcpy6d — MAC address aware DHCPv6 server written in Python</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/flowgrind";>flowgrind — Distributed network performance measurement tool</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/powerline";>powerline — ultimate statusline/prompt utility</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/ratpoints";>ratpoints — find rational points on hyperelliptic curves</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/rt-app";>rt-app — Test application which simulates a real-time periodic load</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/smtpprox";>smtpprox — simple efficient SMTP proxy in perl</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/stress-ng";>stress-ng — tool to load and stress a computer</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/tcpcryptd";>tcpcryptd — Opportunistically encrypt network transport</a></li> <li><a href="https://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/tiptop";>tiptop — performance monitoring tool for Linux</a></li> </ul> <toc-add-entry name="wnpp">Work-needing packages</toc-add-entry> ## link= link to the mail report from w...@debian.org to debian-devel ML ## orphaned= number of packages orphaned according to $link ## rfa= number of packages up for adoption according to $link <wnpp link="https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/08/msg00135.html"; orphaned="596" rfa="139" /> <toc-add-entry name="continuedpn">Want to continue reading DPN?</toc-add-entry> <continue-dpn /> #use wml::debian::projectnews::footer editor="Cédric Boutillier, Donald Norwood, Justin B Rye, Paul Wise" # Translators may also add a translator="foo, bar, baz" to the previous line
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