Re: Some thoughts about Diversity and the CoC

2019-12-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 13 Dec 2019, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 08:46:35PM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > > TL;DR: Treating people with respect is hard and very contextual. > > > Choosing to change how you talk

Re: Some thoughts about Diversity and the CoC

2019-12-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 11 Dec 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > TL;DR: Treating people with respect is hard and very contextual. > Choosing to change how you talk about something to make people more > comfortable doesn't always mean you were obligated to make that change. > Sometimes you're just promoting connection.

Re: When acting as a service admin, it's official, no really.

2019-10-09 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 09 Oct 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Wirt writes: > > Alexander> On Sun, 15 Sep 2019, Jonas Meurer wrote: > >> Sam Hartman: >>>>>> "Bastian" == Bastian Blank > >>

Re: Git Packaging Round 2: When to Salsa

2019-10-09 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 15 Sep 2019, Jonas Meurer wrote: > Sam Hartman: > >> "Bastian" == Bastian Blank writes: > > > > Bastian> Hi Sam > > Bastian> On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 05:35:10PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > >> The Salsa CA pipeline is recommended. > > > > Bastian> For this I need to

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > We're not speaking of crap software, we're just speaking of software that > > > can't be maintained multiple years by backports of security patches, where >

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > We're not speaking of crap software, we're just speaking of software that > > > can't be maintained multiple years by backports of security patches, where >

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > We're not speaking of crap software, we're just speaking of software that > > > can't be maintained multiple years by backports of security patches, where >

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > There were several discussions over the last years. And yes, our vision of > > backports does not match the vision of those fastpace/not ready for > > stable/whatever you call them

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > There were several discussions over the last years. And yes, our vision of > > backports does not match the vision of those fastpace/not ready for > > stable/whatever you call them

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > There were several discussions over the last years. And yes, our vision of > > backports does not match the vision of those fastpace/not ready for > > stable/whatever you call them

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > Fast Track repo works exactly like current backports except the packages > > are added from unstable (or experimental during transitions and freeze) > > as they cannot go to testing and hence to

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > Fast Track repo works exactly like current backports except the packages > > are added from unstable (or experimental during transitions and freeze) > > as they cannot go to testing and hence to

Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

2019-08-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 30 Aug 2019, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > Fast Track repo works exactly like current backports except the packages > > are added from unstable (or experimental during transitions and freeze) > > as they cannot go to testing and hence to

About the "The AI Problem, historical perspective" thread

2019-08-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, I was pointed to that thread within a listmaster complaint. Please let me all remember you to our netiquette [1] and our code of conduct [2]. The thread is also completly off-topic for debian-users and I will shut it down. Alex - Debian Listmaster P.S. I am not subscribed and answering to

Re: salsa.debian.org partially down

2019-08-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, gregor herrmann wrote: > > From what I know, this what not a "foolish user action" but an action > > by a dedicated maintainer who enabled salsa-ci for all packages > > ("projects") of a specific team; so they used a

Re: salsa.debian.org partially down

2019-08-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, Daniel Leidert wrote: > Am Freitag, den 16.08.2019, 08:58 +0200 schrieb Alexander Wirt: > > On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, gregor herrmann wrote: > > [..] > > > From what I know, this what not a "foolish user action" but an action > > > by

Re: salsa.debian.org partially down

2019-08-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 16 Aug 2019, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Wed, 14 Aug 2019 08:39:22 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > Alexander Wirt writes ("Re: salsa.debian.org partially down"): > > > It is already recovered. We will investigate where we can extend the > > &

Re: salsa.debian.org partially down

2019-08-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Hector Oron wrote: > Hello, > > Missatge de Bastian Blank del dia dt., 13 d’ag. > 2019 a les 11:51: > > > > Hi folks > > > > salsa.debian.org is partially down for now. Especially everything that > > concerns Salsa CI. > > > > Someone decided to inject a few thousand CI

Bug#910673: Request for a new mailing list: debian-xen

2019-08-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Ian Jackson wrote: > Alexander Wirt : > > That list is still missing any other advocated speaking for the lists, > > I would really prefer if at least Ian Jackson would speak up. > > Hi. I think this list would be a good idea. Indeed, it was during

Re: how to handle upstream orig tarball with git-lfs reference files?

2019-08-12 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 12 Aug 2019, Andrej Shadura wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 14:57, Daniel Leidert wrote: > > > > Am Sonntag, den 11.08.2019, 07:26 +0200 schrieb Andrej Shadura: > > > On Sun, 11 Aug 2019, 04:18 Drew Parsons, wrote: > > > > We have the policy of not pulling files from the

Bug#910673: Acknowledgement (Request for a new mailing list: debian-xen)

2019-08-12 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 31 Oct 2018, Hans van Kranenburg wrote: > On 10/09/2018 06:09 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > Thank you for filing a new Bug report with Debian. > > Ping! :) > > Is there anything else you want to know? We'd like to have this sorted > out well beforehand getting into any

Bug#905456: Please create new list debian-clojure

2019-08-12 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 04 Aug 2018, Elana Hashman wrote: > Package: lists.debian.org > Severity: wishlist > > Hello! > > I realize that alioth-lists.debian.net is only a temporary service and > will be going away within the next couple of years[1]. It would be > better to move the Clojure packaging list >

Re: Bug#905456: Please create new list debian-clojure

2019-08-12 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 04 Aug 2018, Elana Hashman wrote: > Package: lists.debian.org > Severity: wishlist > > Hello! > > I realize that alioth-lists.debian.net is only a temporary service and > will be going away within the next couple of years[1]. It would be > better to move the Clojure packaging list >

Re: Postfix log

2019-08-09 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 09 Aug 2019, Benny Pedersen wrote: Hi, > > Thanks, postscript is not part of the Debian package. I'll try to put: > > service postfix restart > > this is not working, postfix send logs to syslogd, so restarting postfix is > not what to do, restart the syslogd will work > > please

[DRE-maint] ruby-sidekiq_5.2.7+dfsg-1~bpo9+1_amd64.changes REJECTED

2019-08-08 Thread Alexander Wirt
Wrong version === Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address our concerns. ___ Pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers mailing list

Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

2019-07-24 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 24 Jul 2019, Alexander Zangerl wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:07:51 +0200, Philip Hands writes: > >You may be responding on behalf of people who turn out not to exist. > > well, i do exist. i have a few packages that aren't vc'd, and i don't see > any need to change that. while i don't

Bug#905581: Mailing list for Salsa/Salsa-CI team

2019-07-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mi, 17 Jul 2019, Otto Kekäläinen wrote: > Hello! > > There are now 10 people discussing "Licensing salsa-ci pipeline" in > private thread that really should belong into a Debian mailing list. > > Can you please create this list now? > > If you think "debian-salsa-ci" is too small, then

Please welcome buster-backports

2019-07-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, now that buster was released we are pleased to announce the availability of buster-backports and stretch-backports-sloppy. == What to upload where == As a reminder, uploads to a release-backports pocket are to be taken from release + 1, uploads to a release-backports-sloppy pocket are to

mapserver_7.4.0-1~bpo10+1_amd64.changes REJECTED

2019-07-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
Wrong version (10) and distribution (stretch-backports) combination === Please feel free to respond to this email if you don't understand why your files were rejected, or if you upload new files which address our concerns. ___ Pkg-grass-devel

Bug#931634: lists.debian.org: Update description for debian-mentors@lists.d.o

2019-07-08 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 08 Jul 2019, Jonas Meurer wrote: > Package: lists.debian.org > Severity: normal > > Hello, > > as discussed on debian-project and debian-mentors [1], the scope of > debian-mentors@lists.d.o was broadened to explicitely include questions > regarding Debian infrastructure projects. > >

Re: Pride Month Discussion has Run its Course

2019-07-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 06 Jul 2019, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 08:00:58PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > But that is my personal mindset I am coming from. If such a mindset is > > outdated nowadays and not wanted anymore I offer to resign as a listmaster. > >

Re: Pride Month Discussion has Run its Course

2019-07-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 06 Jul 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > On Tue, 02 Jul 2019, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > > On 15451 March 1977, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > > > > The tone is absolutely civilized. > > > > And yet, the cost to people who have to do this educat

Re: Pride Month Discussion has Run its Course

2019-07-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 02 Jul 2019, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 15451 March 1977, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > > The tone is absolutely civilized. > > > And yet, the cost to people who have to do this education again and > > > again is really high. > > Thats possible, b

Re: Pride Month Discussion has Run its Course

2019-07-02 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 02 Jul 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > >>>>> "Alexander" == Alexander Wirt writes: > > Alexander> On Tue, 02 Jul 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> [listmaster copied in hopes they will

Re: Pride Month Discussion has Run its Course

2019-07-02 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 02 Jul 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > > [listmaster copied in hopes they will agree with my assessment here] I don't agree, I think that discussion is important and the tone is still civilized. Alex - Listmaster - but mainly speaking for myself

Re: amavis broken

2019-06-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 19 Jun 2019, Ralph Seichter wrote: > * Alexander Wirt: > > > $myhostname = 'bitfenix-server'; > > Hmmm. Should that not be > > $myhostname = "bitfenix-server.$mydomain"; > > instead? I thought that $myhostname is expected to be a

Re: amavis broken

2019-06-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 19 Jun 2019, Dorian ROSSE wrote: > I don’t know where my setup want to drive me… > > Anyone has a repair ? pardon? I attached a fixed version. Alex

Re: amavis broken

2019-06-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 19 Jun 2019, Dorian ROSSE wrote: > When I say the amavis shell want become myself crazy about my Ubuntu server… : Sorry, I am too stupid. It is too warm, you need to quote: use strict; $myhostname = 'bitfenix-server'; 1;

Re: amavis broken

2019-06-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
ank you in advance to bring your help, > > Regards. > > > Dorian ROSSE. > > > > Provenance : Courrier<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> pour > Windows 10 > > > > ____ > De : amavis-users de &

Re: Missing decoders (Ubuntu)

2019-06-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 19 Jun 2019, Ralf Hansen wrote: Hi, > i am using Ubuntu 16.04 and unable to find the decoders for the following > extensions. > > Jun 18 17:54:00 xxx amavis[9921]: No decoder for   .F > Jun 18 17:54:00 xxx amavis[9921]: No decoder for   .deb > Jun 18 17:54:00 xxx amavis[9921]:

Re: amavis broken

2019-06-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 18 Jun 2019, Ralph Seichter wrote: > * Olivier: > > > Il y a un message d'erreur clair pourtant: > > Please use English in the future (as required for most mailing lists). > > > Starting amavisd: Number found > > where operator expected at /etc/amavis/conf.d/50-user line 13, near "1" >

Re: Debian, so ugly and unwieldy!

2019-06-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 07 Jun 2019, Wookey wrote: > On 2019-06-07 17:24 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > * CSD is still a thing. No, your special program shouldn't get to ignore > > system theme, put controls in wrong order, miss some controls, not respond > > to minimize/etc if it's currently busy, etc.

Re: Salsa migration from foo-guest to foo [was: Bits from the DPL (May 2019)]

2019-06-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 07 Jun 2019, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 6/5/19 4:08 PM, Norbert Preining wrote: > > This should be > > completely independent from what one can do on salsa. > > So I propose that whatever one's level within Debian is, it should not > > change the status on salsa. > > I also find it

Re: Bits from the DPL (May 2019)

2019-06-07 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 06 Jun 2019, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Bastian" == Bastian Blank writes: > > Bastian> Hi Sam > Bastian> On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 11:57:41AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > >> However, it's a lot easier to get a foo-guest account on salsa > >> than it is to get a foo guest

Re: What is your preferred Perl IDE in 2019 ?

2019-06-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Jun 2019, Ralph Seichter wrote: > I have spent quite some time looking for a decent Perl IDE (and I mean > IDE, not just an editor) with debugging capabilities. Alas, my search > was not fruitful. Years back, I had a go with EPIC [1], but it is > incompatible with current Eclipse

Re: Bits from the DPL (May 2019)

2019-06-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 05 Jun 2019, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:14:50AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > "Norbert" == Norbert Preining writes: > > > > Norbert> I would propose something else: Debian rights are defined > > Norbert> by presence/absence of a GPG key in certain key

Re: Bits from the DPL (May 2019)

2019-06-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 06 Jun 2019, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:14:50AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > "Norbert" == Norbert Preining writes: > > > > Norbert> I would propose something else: Debian rights are defined > > Norbert> by presence/absence of a GPG key in certain

Re: Domain custom SpamAssassin rules score with Amavis

2019-06-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 02 Jun 2019, mabi wrote: Hi, > With native SpamAssassin it is possible to have per domain or even per user > custom scores for any SA rules. > > Now that I am using Amavis which manages SpamAssassin I was wondering if it > is still possible to have per domain different rules scoring?

Bug#929676: unblock: lintian/2.15.0

2019-05-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 30 May 2019, Chris Lamb wrote: > Hi Ivo, > > > > Please consider unblocking lintian 2.15.0 for buster (from 2.9.1). This > > > was specifically requested in #929577 by Mattia Rizzollo: > > > > This really should have been discussed in advance. > > I completely agree. The problems

Bug#929676: unblock: lintian/2.15.0

2019-05-30 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 30 May 2019, Chris Lamb wrote: > Hi Ivo, > > > > Please consider unblocking lintian 2.15.0 for buster (from 2.9.1). This > > > was specifically requested in #929577 by Mattia Rizzollo: > > > > This really should have been discussed in advance. > > I completely agree. The problems

Re: number of slots in gsoc

2019-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, mohit phulera wrote: > Which projects are removed from Gsoc 2019 > list ? The following slots were requested: Android SDK Tools in Debian: 2 Continuous Integration for biological applications inside Debian: 0 Debian Cloud Image Finder: 1

Re: number of slots in gsoc

2019-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Kuashik Reddy wrote: > oh . for 8 projects , there are only 6 slots :-(please let us know the slot > allocation asap :-) You are wrong. The other remaining projects already said that none of the students were good enough. Therefore we didn't request slots for those

Re: number of slots in gsoc

2019-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Kuashik Reddy wrote: > hello team , > > just saw fossasia announced that they got 16 slots for gsoc .want to know how > much did debian get ?did it get the complete number of slot for every project > ?or is there anything less than that ?can u tell the number of slots and

Re: Debian presence on newer platforms

2019-03-27 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 27 Mar 2019, Jonas Meurer wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Alexander Wirt: > > On Tue, 26 Mar 2019, Jonas Meurer wrote: > >> Alexander Wirt: > >>> In my experience as a former mailman admin and listadmin mailman is a > >>> no-go. > >>> Ge

Re: jessie-updates gone

2019-03-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 26 Mar 2019, Jakob Hirsch wrote: > Hi, > > so I noticed this morning that jessie-updates is gone from the mirrors. > After some research, I found that this was kind of announced in > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2019/03/msg6.html. > Question is now, what should I

Re: Debian presence on newer platforms

2019-03-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 26 Mar 2019, Jonas Meurer wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Alexander Wirt: > >> While I agree that some "more modern" going way would be nice for lists, > >> I don't think that is an easy task. Nor one where DPL can do much > >> (unless listma

Re: Debian presence on newer platforms

2019-03-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 25 Mar 2019, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 15352 March 1977, ans...@debian.org wrote: > > > Do you think Debian should be more active to establish (official) > > presence on newer platforms? > > For those that are free, sure. > > > In particular I also wonder if Debian should look at

Re: Query about the Debian PHP packaging project in GSoC 2019

2019-03-23 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 23 Mar 2019, Manas Kashyap wrote: > Hola , > I am Manas Kashyap , an undergrad from India . > I was looking in the projects that are approved by Debian for GSoC 2019 , > and i found the project *PHP packaging is still unapproved* . > As time left for the application process is very less ,

Re: The tone of discussion on this list

2019-03-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 21 Mar 2019, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi Steve, > On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 07:47:42PM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Mar 2019, Ghassan_Kanafani wrote: > > > > Can you provide the definitions of anti-semitism and "antirealis

Re: The tone of discussion on this list

2019-03-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 21 Mar 2019, Nasir El-Amin wrote: > So just to clarify your stance is that stating historically factual > statements about human rights violations in a country where the project has > decided to whole an event and where people of specific faiths and ethnicity > will be excluded is off

The tone of discussion on this list

2019-03-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, this is a warning and note from us listmasters. Please come back to a civilized discussion style. I don't want to see any antisemitism or antisrealism on that list. Either you have something substantial to add to the _debconf_ discussion or please don't take part in that discussion.

Re: Interested in New Contributors wizard

2019-03-19 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 19 Mar 2019, Kartik Kulkarni wrote: Hi, > I am interested in applying for the new contributor's wizard and was > waiting for the mentor but no one has volunteered yet, I wanted to ask if > anyone would be interested in mentoring for the project. The project will not be part of our GSOC.

Re: Newer kernel for jessie backports

2019-03-14 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 14 Mar 2019, Arthur de Jong wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > > Hi, > > In jessie backports there is currently a 4.9 kernel (4.9.110-3+debu5~deb8u1) > which is based on stretch 4.9.110-3+deb9u2. Since stretch now has > 4.9.144-3.1 are there any plans to

Tell me about your salsa experience

2019-03-06 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, I was invited to be a speaker at the drupal con to talk about the evolution of tooling in open source projects [1]. I will take part in a panel together with other open source projects like Gnome or Drupal, we talk about about the past - the tool we used, its history and so on. Then we want

Re: Would like to contribute and get selected in GSoC in New Contributor Wizard project

2019-02-16 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sat, 16 Feb 2019, Shashank wrote: > Hello Manas > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Friday, February 15, 2019 5:03 PM, Manas Kashyap > wrote: > > > Hola Mentors, > > I am Manas Kashyap an undergrad at Amity University and i am applying for > > GSOC this year and would like to be

Re: Removal of linux-base from jessie-backports broke Xen upstream CI

2019-02-14 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 14 Feb 2019, Ian Jackson wrote: > Firstly, thanks for taking the time to read what I wrote. (Thanks > also for Sam for his helpful perspective.) > > > Stepping back a bit, and firmly putting my `user' hat on: > > My aim was to share my experience, because I guess the point of >

Re: Removal of linux-base from jessie-backports broke Xen upstream CI

2019-02-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 13 Feb 2019, Ian Jackson wrote: > Alexander Wirt writes ("Re: Removal of linux-base from jessie-backports broke > Xen upstream CI"): > > Jessie backports doesn't exist anymore. For some time now. It is already on > > its way to archive.d.o. > > Thanks

Re: Removal of linux-base from jessie-backports broke Xen upstream CI

2019-02-13 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 13 Feb 2019, Ian Jackson wrote: > Introduction > > > I would like to recount a situation. I'm not sure where, if anywhere, > the root bug(s) lie, but I am inclined to say that a big part of the > problem was a change to the contents of jessie-backports. I would be >

Bug#921663: Please add python-certbot update to jessie-backports

2019-02-11 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 11 Feb 2019, Brad Warren wrote: > I agree with the concerns about updating python3-cryptography in jessie. > > If we can’t update jessie, I’d ideally love to see the packages in > jessie-backports updated. Despite the announcement that jessie-backports was > discontinued ~6 months ago,

Re: Bug#921663: Please add python-certbot update to jessie-backports

2019-02-11 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Mon, 11 Feb 2019, Brad Warren wrote: > I agree with the concerns about updating python3-cryptography in jessie. > > If we can’t update jessie, I’d ideally love to see the packages in > jessie-backports updated. Despite the announcement that jessie-backports was > discontinued ~6 months ago,

Re: Backports LTS security support

2019-02-08 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 08 Feb 2019, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Op 08-02-19 om 15:29 schreef Alexander Wirt: > > On Fri, 08 Feb 2019, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> I would like to have LTS support for backports. On most systems I use > >>

Re: Backports LTS security support

2019-02-08 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Fri, 08 Feb 2019, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to have LTS support for backports. On most systems I use > one or more packages from backports. > > When the same version of a package is in use in the next version of > Debian, I guess backporting them is -in most cases-

Re: DLAs not arriving at my mailbox and I think it may be a general issue

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Hi > > I can understand the view that gmail, yahoo and others are to blame for the > lost message. It is after all that service that rejected it. I do however > think we need to live with the fact that we may have users that tend to use > such

Re: DLAs not arriving at my mailbox and I think it may be a general issue

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Hi Antoine and Alexander > > Alexander: > So what should we do to prevent this from happening? Don't use gmail or at least tell me what exactly was wrong on the mail. > > Antoine: > Thank you for pointing that out. > > I found this in the BTS: >

Re: DLAs not arriving at my mailbox and I think it may be a general issue

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Antoine Beaupré wrote: > On 2019-02-03 22:09:20, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > If someone have an idea on how I may have screwed this up myself I'm happy > > to know. :-) > > After a quick glance, this might be gmail obsessing over DMARC. Typical > problems all mailing lists

Re: GSoC 2019 admin team and Organization apllication.

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Laura Arjona Reina wrote: > > > El 3 de febrero de 2019 9:25:08 CET, Alexander Wirt > escribió: > >On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Molly de Blanc wrote: > > > >> I changed the date on the draft to February 5th (because its the 3rd) > >

Projects and mentors for Debian's Google Summer of Code 2019 and Outreachy

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, Debian is applying as a mentoring organization for the Google Summer of Code 2019 [1], an internship program open to university students aged 18 and up, and will apply soon for the next round of Outreachy [2], an internship program for people from groups traditionally underrepresented in

Re: GSoC 2019 admin team and Organization apllication.

2019-02-03 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Sun, 03 Feb 2019, Molly de Blanc wrote: > I changed the date on the draft to February 5th (because its the 3rd) > and edited it a little. I'm at FOSDEM and a little swamped right now. Is > it possible for someone to send this out today? That looks like a draft for a web page, not like a mail?

Re: GSoC 2019 admin team and Organization apllication.

2019-02-01 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 31 Jan 2019, Jaminy Prabaharan wrote: Hi, > Thanks for the consideration, Alex. > Since the Organization application closes soon, it would be great if we > could have a discussion in this thread to complete the application. I am not sure if it makes sense, by now we have only one

Bug#876430: new list, with migration if possible

2019-01-31 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 31 Jan 2019, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > > We the Debian Android Tools Team want to have a regular Debian team > list, to entirely replace the alioth list. Just having a new list is > good. Migrating the archives would be wonderful. > I don't that specific maintainer list is suited

Bug#914732: Bug #914732: lists.debian.org: Request for new mailing list: debian-dug-muc

2019-01-29 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 29 Jan 2019, Michael Banck wrote: > Ping? its in my next round of list creations. >

Re: Debian gsoc meeting thursday 20:00 UTC

2019-01-24 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 23 Jan 2019, Alexander Wirt wrote: > Hi, > > the poll has spoken and the meeting will happen tomorrow at 20:00 UTC. > I prepared an etherpad [1] for the agenda. Please add any additional points. no one from the list showed up and we canceled the meeting. Alex s

Next gsoc meeting

2019-01-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
Hi, we want to have a meeting to organize the last details before submitting our application to the gsoc interface. I created a poll [1]. If you want to participate please join us, please vote before wednesday 24:00UTC. Thanks in advance Alex [1]

Bug#905581: lists.debian.org: Request for new mailing list: debian-salsa-ci

2019-01-09 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 08 Jan 2019, Agustin Henze wrote: > Hi Alex, > > On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 19:17:24 +0100 Alexander Wirt > wrote: > > On Wed, 02 Jan 2019, Agustin Henze wrote: > > > > > Hi formorer, I really appreciate your opinion but we still needing the > > >

Bug#905581: lists.debian.org: Request for new mailing list: debian-salsa-ci

2019-01-02 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 02 Jan 2019, Agustin Henze wrote: > Hi formorer, I really appreciate your opinion but we still needing the > mailing list. Let me rephrase. I don't think that any other listmaster will create that list. So don't expect it. Alex signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > > >If there are other issues to solve than the lifespan of the package > > >version, they must be solved in another way. > > > > I agree with you, it is the best outcome. But when people with power > > (-backports ftp masters) are not willing to

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > > >If there are other issues to solve than the lifespan of the package > > >version, they must be solved in another way. > > > > I agree with you, it is the best outcome. But when people with power > > (-backports ftp masters) are not willing to

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
I agree with you, it is the best outcome. But when people with power > (-backports ftp masters) are not willing to consider it, we have to go with > plan B, which is less than ideal, but can move things forward. > > >On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 04:32:28PM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote: > &g

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
I agree with you, it is the best outcome. But when people with power > (-backports ftp masters) are not willing to consider it, we have to go with > plan B, which is less than ideal, but can move things forward. > > >On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 04:32:28PM +0100, Alexander Wirt wrote: > &g

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > > I don't want backports to contain things are are not suited for a > > release. > > That's why we are doing all this. It is NOT about anything to backports. > It is about adding something new that uses the same RULES as backports, > with a slight

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > > I don't want backports to contain things are are not suited for a > > release. > > That's why we are doing all this. It is NOT about anything to backports. > It is about adding something new that uses the same RULES as backports, > with a slight

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
ng due to the exact one reason that hey have a shorter lifespan. No > single other thing qualifies a package for -volatile if it is not > qualified for -backports. And this is also solved. I emptied the NEW queue two or three days ago. If there are dependencies missing the backports wasn't test

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
ng due to the exact one reason that hey have a shorter lifespan. No > single other thing qualifies a package for -volatile if it is not > qualified for -backports. And this is also solved. I emptied the NEW queue two or three days ago. If there are dependencies missing the backports wasn't test

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > > On 2018, ഡിസംബർ 26 2:16:07 AM IST, Dominik George > wrote: > >Heisann, alle sammen, > > > >as announced in the recent thread about maintaining, I hereby propose a > >repository that allows making “backports” of packages available to > >users >

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Wed, 26 Dec 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > > > On 2018, ഡിസംബർ 26 2:16:07 AM IST, Dominik George > wrote: > >Heisann, alle sammen, > > > >as announced in the recent thread about maintaining, I hereby propose a > >repository that allows making “backports” of packages available to > >users >

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 25 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > > We already told you to build your own repo. > > You should probably start with identifying the senders of mail > correctly ☺. I am not the gitlab maintainer (and will never be). https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports/2018/12/msg00028.html This

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 25 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > > We already told you to build your own repo. > > You should probably start with identifying the senders of mail > correctly ☺. I am not the gitlab maintainer (and will never be). https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports/2018/12/msg00028.html This

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 25 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > Heisann, alle sammen, > > as announced in the recent thread about maintaining, I hereby propose a > repository that allows making “backports” of packages available to users > of the stable distribution, if those packages cannot be maintained in >

Re: Proposal: Repository for fast-paced package backports

2018-12-25 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 25 Dec 2018, Dominik George wrote: > Heisann, alle sammen, > > as announced in the recent thread about maintaining, I hereby propose a > repository that allows making “backports” of packages available to users > of the stable distribution, if those packages cannot be maintained in >

Bug#915050: (gitlab) Re: Bug#915050: Keep out of testing

2018-12-18 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > [adding -devel to cc] > > On 12/3/18 8:11 PM, Dominik George wrote: > >> well, Debian is using gitlab!!! so this sentence has no sense. The > >> problem here > >> is that is a complex software that depends of a lot of pieces and it's > >> not > >>

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