involvement by simply ignoring TC requests for engagements.
It seems, therefore, unfair to summarily dismiss Ian's bug if we didn't
do that for those other cases.
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n/control|"; Debian::Control->new->read($g)'
open() needs a ref to a scalar at /usr/share/perl5/Parse/DebControl.pm line 182.
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Hello,
On Sat 05 Oct 2024 at 05:24pm -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> Sean Whitton writes:
>
>> Hello Xiyue,
>>
>> Upstream haven't pushed a v3.6.3 tag. Are you sure that this isn't
>> 3.6.3~git... instead, then?
>>
>
> As a matter
Hello Xiyue,
Upstream haven't pushed a v3.6.3 tag. Are you sure that this isn't
3.6.3~git... instead, then?
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ey're much more
specialised, and you're unlikely to want to use them without adding
configuration to your init.el, in which case why not just install them
individually?
Also, it might be that the list of packages falls out-of-date over time,
as trends evolve. Whereas a way to install all the major mode supported
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Hello,
I would probably install this. How about calling it emacs-major-modes
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want, and "give me a random selection of Emacs addons" or even "give me
all the Emacs addons" are not.
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Hello,
On Tue 01 Oct 2024 at 06:28pm +08, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would probably install this. How about calling it emacs-major-modes
> though?
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k team upload and I got a SONAME change. If I
was wrong, then that would be great!
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Package: dgit
Version: 11.11
Hello,
We put effort into keeping dgit.deb installable on old Debian releases,
as old as we can manage. I think it would be good to advertise this
fact. dgit-user(7) seems like the appropriate place.
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btle.
I think Niels's explain-packaging-workflow is a good idea, doable, and
that this bug's feature request would contribute to it.
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ss INFO pkgsel/progress/tasksel
> apt-install tasksel # ensure tasksel is installed
Given this, I'm belatedly going ahead with this.
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Hello Santiago,
What are your current intentions in this area? Do you want to make the
change for trixie? If not, I'd like to close the override change bug
for now. Thanks.
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Hello,
On Sat 03 Sep 2022 at 10:42pm -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun 28 Aug 2022 at 10:45PM -05, Daniel Lewart wrote:
>
>> Debian FTP Master(s) and Reportbug Maintainers,
>>
>> Currently, python3-reportbug is Priority: standard.
>>
>> It
I said I'd done the changes. I'm not sure why I didn't close the bug.
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Hello,
On Thu 12 Sep 2024 at 12:42pm +02, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 11:28:13AM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> > I hope that this alleviates your concerns about the autoremoval method
>> > and lets us focus on the suggested remova
n uploads to update metadata, to save you some work.)
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ve to do to maintain ffcall on a daily basis?
Thank you for your interest. Please see
<https://mentors.debian.net/intro-maintainers/>.
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t these clisp
tests are failing in testing, i.e., my fix is essentially being ignored.
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This was a half-written draft that I did not intend to send. Apologies.
On Thu 05 Sep 2024 at 03:37pm +01, Sean Whitton wrote:
> That's simply not what the serious notification means.
>
> Also, this package has no maintainer: #
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; that should be kept. Do you think that severity serious is the wrong
> tool for this job? If not, can you suggest a better way of justifying
> it?
That's simply not what the serious notification means.
Also, this package has no maintainer: #
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Hello,
On Thu 05 Sep 2024 at 03:53pm +02, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 02:31:55PM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> I know that downgrading the bug will cancel the reassignment. That is a
>> side-effect of my downgrade. I am just setting it to w
setting it to what I think is
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Hello,
On Tue 03 Sep 2024 at 01:38pm +02, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2024-09-03 10:54:40 [+0100], Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Hello openssl maintainers,
> Hi,
>
>> I'm updating openssl in bullseye as part of the LTS effort.
>>
>> Is there anyone workin
.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=libffcall.git;a=commit;h=4d8c2960924032e424cc3ceeabeda8a0a1c9d846.
> Please
> synchronise the updated version.
Thanks. Unfortunately, there isn't a package maintainer atm.
This is a SONAME change, so it's non-trivial.
Are you interested in adopting the
Hello openssl maintainers,
I'm updating openssl in bullseye as part of the LTS effort.
Is there anyone working on uploading a fix for CVE-2024-5535 to sid?
Could I be of help?
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Hello wuruilong,
This is a huge patch. Have you asked upstream about making a new
release?
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Package: chiark-scripts
Version: 7.0.2
Hello,
Currently there is no way to prevent pre-push hooks from blocking a
branchmove operation, which is annoying. Here is a patch.
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>From 24e444256e5b360de0601cb986998b83abb9e857 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Whitton
Date: Fri,
(Closes: #1074040).
Thanks to Ke Zhang for the report & patch.
+ * Update specification of the default value for Rules-Requires-Root.
+See #1057238.
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diff --git a/policy/ch-controlfields.rst b/policy/ch-controlfields.
On Sat 17 Aug 2024 at 12:10pm +08, Sean Whitton wrote:
> ===BEGIN BALLOT
>
> A: Christoph Berg
> B: Matthew Garrett
> C: Helmut Grohne
> D: Stefano Rivera
> E: Timo Röhling
> F: Craig Small
> G: Matthew Vernon
> H: Sean Whitton
>
> ===END BALLOT
I vot
ra
E: Timo Röhling
F: Craig Small
G: Matthew Vernon
H: Sean Whitton
===END BALLOT
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I am writing seeking some clarity. What is the team consensus on this?
Is this something you are happy to do, would consider doing, or is it
off the table? That would help us see where we are.
Many thanks.
[1] https://bugs.debian.org/1065416#108
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patch would be welcome and it would still be an informative/editorial
change that I could just upload, I think.
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good, we do indeed want to provide (2), and (3) is a matter for
README.source. So, perhaps this thing ought to be printing "unknown" if
there's the possibility of gdr, for example.
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. I've talked to upstream about fixing the build, and they agree
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Hello,
Policy has a fair bit of this already but it's spread out.
E.g. take a look at 5.6.12.2.
Rather than duplicating, it might be helpful to have a discussion in
dev-ref that is kind of an index to all these relevant bits of Policy.
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have native or near-native
fluency, and you said upthread that you live in an English-speaking
country and see yourself as culturally fitting-in.
Therefore, I would ask you to think carefully about whether the problem
may be more subtle than just misunderstandings of English tone.
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7;ve concluded our
vote, unless that takes the full week.
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ing out of
> Kafka novel.
In the message you linked to, I said that we *could* issue a general
statement, but I also indicated clearly that I didn't think we *should*.
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On Tue 06 Aug 2024 at 08:33pm +08, Sean Whitton wrote:
> =
> BEGIN BALLOT
>
> The Technical Committee declines to overrule the maintainer of
> base-files, or issue any advice on issues concerning /etc/os-release.
>
> We do not think there is a clear
dy made up their
minds about this.
If any TC members wants to speak up to cancel the call for votes then
I'll also withdraw my ballot option, so that we go back to discussion.
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On Tue 06 Aug 2024 at 08:33pm +08, Sean Whitton wrote:
> =
> BEGIN BALLOT
>
> The Technical Committee declines to overrule the maintainer of
> base-files, or issue any advice on issues concerning /etc/os-release.
>
> We do not think there is a clear proposal on the t
Package: ftp.debian.org
Severity: normal
User: ftp.debian@packages.debian.org
Usertags: remove
X-Debbugs-Cc: stylish-hask...@packages.debian.org,
debian-hask...@lists.debian.org
Control: affects -1 + src:stylish-haskell
Orphaned: #1017878
FTBFS since 2022: #1017205
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Hello,
On Mon 05 Aug 2024 at 12:21pm +01, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Aug 2024 at 03:15, Sean Whitton wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> So far, although many people are sympathetic to the frustration at
>> distinguishing testing from unstable in practice, I don&
h between testing and unstable.
If we were to vote "no" on the resolution you propose then we block
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for 32-bit arm
architectures due to an upstream 64-bit time_t-related bug that I don't think
should be blocking migration.
Removing buildapp on those architectures is a prerequisite to doing that.
There aren't any further rdeps.
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done with --quilt=gbp, then
'git debpush --which-workflow' could print 'gbp'.
I know we call these quilt modes, but people would probably find
something with 'workflow' in it easier to remember.
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r posting, please
say that too.
Then if it becomes clear there is no appetite to override, we can close
this bug which is already gathering a lot of text.
Thanks.
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sid are meant to work.
It's only a frankendebian to have packages from different suites
installed on stable.
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ficult.
Please don't trivialise his efforts to point you in a better direction
by comparisng them to punishment for schoolchildren.
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Hello Xiyue,
On Thu 25 Jul 2024 at 11:54pm -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> I have prepared a patch at [3] and also attached. Please help review
> and comment. I'll merge it once it's approved.
Please don't merge this yourself; let me or David do it. Thanks.
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able,
> transparent-enough solution.
>
> I think emacs-pgtk should behave just as emacs-gtk, falling back to
> the console if a windowed environment is not found.
You know about 'emacs -nw' right?
I guess this is an upstream bug.
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significant point of agreement. Bastian, how about we revert
your changes for the time being, to give Matthias time to do this work?
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bug on these
32-bit archs atm: see #1069520. It doesn't look like they are going to be
able to fix it soon so I don't think this should be blocking migration.
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ource package, emacs
and emacs-non-dfsg, so tags made by dgit can't co-exist.
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Policy. So it would be good to file those bugs first.
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have all
files in their preferred form for modification, and this bug becomes RC.
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Hello,
Sorry to keep asking for these minor changes, but it does help me
understand the change better.
Why can't you just use debian/install to install the .nosearch? Are you
trying to avoid creating an empty .nosearch in the source package, or is
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Hello,
On Wed 05 Jun 2024 at 10:21pm +01, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote:
> Control: tag -1 confirmed
>
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 09:16:06AM +0100, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> This is security update for CVEs marked no-dsa by the secteam.
>> It backports a series of up
Hello,
On Mon 27 May 2024 at 02:32pm -05, Rob Browning wrote:
> Sean Whitton writes:
>
>> I agree with you in principle, but I'm proposing this precisely because
>> I think that the level of effort has already become too high. I find
>> that I have to do mu
Hello,
On Sun 26 May 2024 at 06:02pm -05, Rob Browning wrote:
> Sean Whitton writes:
>
>> I think we should move the tests to run under autopkgtest, rather than
>> during the build. Debian's autopkgtest infrastructure, with things like
>> blocking migration,
Hello,
On Tue 21 May 2024 at 11:20am +01, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Source: emacs
> Version: 1:29.3+1-3
>
> Hello,
>
> I propose that we make test suite failures non-fatal to the build.
>
> The test suite has got quite flaky in recent years, and uploading Emacs
> oft
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ble.
Adam took a look at my deb11u4 (thank you), but the buildds which were
previously showing the problem are no longer running bullseye.
I just tried preparing a mips64el qemu image and booting that, but the
problem is not reproducible there: deb11u2 installs fine.
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Hello Adam,
On Fri 21 Apr 2023 at 10:19am +01, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Fri, 2023-04-21 at 12:08 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 02:04:19PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> > Version: 1:28.2+1-11
>> >
>> > Hello
inary
package names clearly belong to your package, but on the other hand, the
files that are installed seem like they belong to Linux.
If you could respond to the recent messages, we may be able to get a
grip on some of the problems and make suggestions.
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signatur
Hello,
On Fri 03 May 2024 at 03:18pm GMT, Martin wrote:
> On 2024-05-03 10:28, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Hmm, have you considered asking upstream to rename it? "casual-calc"
>> being the obvious, much less generic choice.
>
> It didn't occur to me, that the
viding a hierarchical menu UI over Calc
> greatly improves its casual use.
>
> Here is a nice introduction into casual:
>
> http://yummymelon.com/devnull/
Hmm, have you considered asking upstream to rename it? "casual-calc"
being the obvious, much less generic choice.
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Hello,
On Fri 26 Apr 2024 at 02:04pm +01, Sean Whitton wrote:
> ===BEGIN
>
> A: Christoph Berg
> B: Matthew Garrett
> C: Helmut Grohne
> D: Stefano Rivera
> E: Timo Röhling
> F: Craig Small
> G: Matthew Vernon
> H: Sean Whitton
>
> ===END
I vot
fixed 1067630 1:26.1+1-3.2+deb10u5
fixed 1067663 9.1.14+dfsg-3+deb10u2
thanks
I've uploaded to Emacs and Org-mode to buster-security and
bullseye-proposed-updates, and Emacs to bookworm-proposed-updates.
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received an adequate amount of testing upstream.
The fix depends on some corresponding changes to Emacs, in #1069943.
I manually tested the fixes using reproducers provided in the BTS and from
upstream. The fixes are already in unstable. I have uploaded to oldstable-pu.
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+It may also be wise to ensure a fresh start by emptying or removing it at the
> +start of the ``binary`` target.
>
> When ``dpkg-gencontrol`` is run for a binary package, it adds an entry
> to ``debian/files`` for the ``.deb`` file that will be created when
Seconded.
It seems prudent t
Hello,
On Sat 20 Apr 2024 at 09:00pm +02, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Thu, 2024-03-28 at 09:58:29 +0800, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> On Thu 07 Mar 2024 at 11:22pm +01, Guillem Jover wrote:
>> > diff --git a/policy/ch-source.rst b/policy/ch-source.rst
>> &
amount of testing upstream.
I manually tested the fixes using reproducers provided in the BTS and from
upstream. The fixes are already in unstable. I have uploaded to stable-pu.
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diff -Nru emacs-28.2+1/debian/changelog emacs-28.2+1/debian/changelog
--- emacs-28.2+1/debian
Hello,
Many thanks for this. Hopefully someone will be interested in
implementing it at some point.
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Hello,
On Mon 15 Apr 2024 at 09:59am GMT, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 08:43:51PM +0800, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> ... but if dev-ref is already shipping both, maybe singlepage is indeed
>> usable these days ...
>
> I think it is.
>
>> > Could
Hello,
Thanks Peter. Looks like upstream might be able to commit a fix.
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Hello,
On Fri 26 Apr 2024 at 03:08pm +02, Timo Röhling wrote:
> * Andreas Tille [2024-04-26 14:22]:
>>The Technical Committee now consists of:
>>
>> * Sean Whitton (chair)
>> * Simon McVittie
>> * Christoph Berg
>> * Helmut Grohne
>
members have voted,
or until my resignation takes effect.
I am happy to continue to volunteer for the role, if the committee agrees.
The ballot:
===BEGIN
A: Christoph Berg
B: Matthew Garrett
C: Helmut Grohne
D: Stefano Rivera
E: Timo Röhling
F: Craig Small
G: Matthew Vernon
H: Sean Whitton
Hello,
On Fri 26 Apr 2024 at 12:38pm +02, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi Sean,
>
> Am Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 10:53:41AM +0100 schrieb Sean Whitton:
>> > Possibly I need to send some delegation mail like this[1]?
>>
>> It's an appointment, not a delegation, but y
Hello,
On Tue 23 Apr 2024 at 10:34am +02, Luis Llana wrote:
> Since simplescreenrecoding only works on X11, I have changed to X11 to record
> a video
> of the problem and in X11 works fine. The problem is with wayland.
On Wayland, consider 'apt-get install emacs-pgtk'
romptly to ensure I address your concerns.
>
> Please let me know whether I can do something for you. I'm fine
> joining your IRC channel for the next couple of hous but I'll be
> offline later today.
Thanks. Nothing comes to mind for now from me, and see you in Busan
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ire a new field.
That seems worth writing down.
Thank you Maytham for your work so far.
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Hello,
On Thu 18 Apr 2024 at 06:24pm -07, Xiyue Deng wrote:
> Sean Whitton writes:
>
>> control: tag -1 + moreinfo
>>
>> Hello Xiyue,
>>
>> Please explain the autopkgtest_keep change. Remember that autopkgtests
>> are to test the installed package.
Built-Using with the justification that it's an
arch:all package, but that doesn't make sense; Built-Using is for
licensing reasons, and may well be applicable to an arch:all package (I
think this came up before with one of your uploads?).
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Source: dgit
Version: 11.8
Severity: important
Dear maintainer,
As discussed elsewhere, we want source= and version= tags in the
tag2upload metadata to prevent the possibility of a certain form of
attack by someone who is able to replace git objects on salsa.
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t; in policy-1.html).
Hrm. That seems like a pretty serious problem :\
Holger L., did you know about this issue?
Did you decide it was worth publishing anyway?
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e no
>> need in providing more formats of this manual.
>>
>> Therefore we can close this and I will close 877337.
>
> fwiw, I disagree with this conclusion. single page txt and pdf versions
> are no replacements for single page html.
I agree, and still think we should be p
Ping again. Thanks.
On Thu 28 Mar 2024 at 01:33pm +08, Sean Whitton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon 18 Mar 2024 at 10:43am +08, Sean Whitton wrote:
>
>> The vote has concluded. The result is that the Technical Committee
>> recommends that Craig Small be appointed by the Deb
Hello,
On Fri 12 Apr 2024 at 12:44pm +01, Jeremy Sowden wrote:
> On 2024-04-12, at 17:53:15 +0800, Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Do you have your 1.34 upload of buttercup in git, please?
>
> Yup, it's all on Salsa.
Er. I got confused, then, didn't I? Should this RFS be
ng to work on top of the branch on salsa :)
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an's test file.
>> Further testing is welcome by actual users ;)
>
> Thanks for the investigation and bringing the fixes to upstream
> already: https://github.com/RafaelOstertag/yapet/pull/29
>>
>> I can NMU if needed just yell.
>
> No need for that, will take it with my maintainers hat on from here.
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; dropping them. I guess this bug report will be closed unsolved instead.
In this case we weren't really making a decision on the Policy side, but
just updating documentation. So it can be changed back if the decision
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h services to run and in which order.
> """
> ^ is that "+" before "enabled" really intended? It looks weird to me.
Fixed in git, thanks.
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yapet FTBFS with the new openssl in bookworm-pu in same way as in
> unstable (but not with the old version).
>
> Thus I believe #1068045 and #1064724 are actually related.
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Hello,
On Sat 06 Apr 2024 at 09:30pm +02, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2024-04-06 17:17:45 [+0800], Sean Whitton wrote:
>> Hello,
> Hi,
>
>> It looks like the problem is opening YAPET1.0-format databases, which
>> the manpage explicitly says is meant to wor
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