Re: Bug#1077845: release.debian.org: Should non-free-firmware require being built on buildd?

2024-08-04 Thread Niels Thykier
Roland Clobus: On 03/08/2024 18:30, Niels Thykier wrote: Had a quick look at the testing `Sources` file for non-free-firmware. We are 10/15 on `Autobuild: yes` with remaining 5 not having the header. ... The 5 that are not `Autobuild: yes` would be: atmel-firmware bluez-firmware I was

Re: Bug#1077845: release.debian.org: Should non-free-firmware require being built on buildd?

2024-08-03 Thread Niels Thykier
Paul Gevers: Hi, On 03-08-2024 11:55, Niels Thykier wrote: Since the non-free is entirely opt-in and you had to be very active about opt'ing in as a admin, this seem fine. With the change to non-free-firmware now being enabled by d-i by default, we now have non-free-firmware pac

Bug#1077845: release.debian.org: Should non-free-firmware require being built on buildd?

2024-08-03 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: release.debian.org Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net,debian-boot@lists.debian.org Hi, Historically, we have had a major opt-out for non-free in regards to Policy. One of these opt-outs are that the package does not have to be auto-built on Debian buildds. Since the

Bug#965596: installation-guide: Removal of obsolete debhelper compat 5 and 6 in bookworm

2020-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: installation-guide Version: 20200715 Severity: normal Usertags: compat-5-6-removal Hi, The package installation-guide uses debhelper with a compat level of 5 or 6, which is deprecated and scheduled for removal[1]. Please bump the debhelper compat at your earliest convenience /outside the

Re: RFC: Make dh_makeshlibs auto-detect udebs in common cases

2019-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > [...] > Clarifying what I meant in the rest: > >>> While I'm of course fine with the idea of automating what can be >>> automated, > > == your patch > >>> I think I'd be happier to also see some hint somewhere for >>> maintainers who wish to drop the --add-udeb, e.g. checking

Re: RFC: Make dh_makeshlibs auto-detect udebs in common cases

2019-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Niels Thykier (2019-07-20): >> Thanks for the feedback. :) >> >> I have tested this and they do. >> >> Test method: I have verified this against systemd at git master[1] using >> the following three variants/builds: >> >>

Re: RFC: Make dh_makeshlibs auto-detect udebs in common cases

2019-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Niels Thykier: > [...] The goal for this change is to simplify udeb handling to remove > one papercut /in the common case/ for udeb packages in two forms: > > 1) Packages that need to add a new udeb will have one less step to > worry about when they follow the naming conve

Re: RFC: Make dh_makeshlibs auto-detect udebs in common cases

2019-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi, > > Niels Thykier (2019-02-24): >> (Please CC me on replies per mail). > > (Done.) > >> I am seeing feedback on a PoC patch for dh_makeshlibs to have it >> auto-detect udebs in the common case, where the udeb has the same name >>

Re: RFC: Make dh_makeshlibs auto-detect udebs in common cases

2019-07-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Niels Thykier: > Hi, > > (Please CC me on replies per mail). > > I am seeing feedback on a PoC patch for dh_makeshlibs to have it > auto-detect udebs in the common case, where the udeb has the same name > as the deb followed by the suffix "-udeb". AFAICT, this wil

Re: Bug#929956: unblock: glib2.0/2.58.3-2

2019-06-04 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Simon McVittie (2019-06-04): >> Please unblock package glib2.0 to fix CVE-2019-12450. >> >> glib2.0 builds a udeb (for the graphical installer) so this will need >> a d-i ack. >> >> unblock glib2.0/2.58.3-2 >> unblock-udeb glib2.0/2.58.3-2 > > Tests look good, no objections fro

Re: Bug#929912: unblock: ltsp/5.18.12-3

2019-06-04 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Niels Thykier (2019-06-04): >> Control: tags -1 confirmed d-i >> >> Vagrant Cascadian: >>> Please unblock package ltsp >>> >>> unblock ltsp/5.18.12-3 >> >> Looks good to me, CC'ing KiBi for a d-i ack before c

Re: Bug#929913: unblock: simple-cdd/0.6.7

2019-06-04 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Niels Thykier (2019-06-04): >> Vagrant Cascadian: >>> unblock simple-cdd/0.6.7 >> >> Looks good to me, CC'ing KiBi for a d-i ack before completing the unblock. > > No objections, thanks. > > > Cheers, > Unblocked, thanks. ~Niels

Re: Bug#927437: unblock: openssl/1.1.1b-2

2019-04-19 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi Kurt, > > Kurt Roeckx (2019-04-19): >> Can you please unblock openssl. It fixes 2 important bugs. >> debdiff attached. > > (And thanks for the cc.) > > I have been able to confirm during my work on haveged (#923675) that > your upload indeed fixes the wget issues we had in

Bug#926299: unblock: busybox/1:1.30.1-4

2019-04-02 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock (X-CC'ed kibi + debian-boot). Hi kibi/d-i, The recent upload of busybox fixes the bug #925979 in busybox-udeb. Should we (RT) unblock it now or do you prefer waiting (as I understand it t

Bug#923585: debian-installer-netboot-images: Built against openssl1.0 and ttf-freefontfrom stable (neither are in sid/testing atm.)

2019-03-02 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: debian-installer-netboot-images Version: 20190118 Severity: serious Hi, The "Built-Using" field of debian-installer-netboot-images references openssl1.0/1.0.2q-1~deb9u1 and ttf-freefont/20100919-1, neither of which are in unstable nor testing at the moment. The former was removed very re

RFC: Make dh_makeshlibs auto-detect udebs in common cases

2019-02-24 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, (Please CC me on replies per mail). I am seeing feedback on a PoC patch for dh_makeshlibs to have it auto-detect udebs in the common case, where the udeb has the same name as the deb followed by the suffix "-udeb". AFAICT, this will make --add-udeb obsolete in many cases as many udebs follow

Re: Bug#920001: unblock: json-c/0.12.1+ds-2

2019-01-21 Thread Niels Thykier
Boyuan Yang: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > User: release.debian@packages.debian.org > Usertags: unblock > X-Debbugs-CC: k...@debian.org debian-boot@lists.debian.org > > Dear Release Team and d-i Team, > > As previously mentioned in [1], I made a new upload (QA upload) for

Bug#905634: tasksel: Please remove dependency on manpages-fr in task-french (#871564)

2018-09-23 Thread Niels Thykier
Holger Wansing: > Hi, > > Niels Thykier wrote: >> Source: tasksel >> Version: 3.44 >> Severity: important >> >> Hi, >> >> The manpages-fr package is outdated and unmaintained >> (defacto-orphaned too). >> >> Please remove

Bug#905634: tasksel: Please remove dependency on manpages-fr in task-french (#871564)

2018-08-07 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: tasksel Version: 3.44 Severity: important Hi, The manpages-fr package is outdated and unmaintained (defacto-orphaned too). Please remove the dependency on manpages-fr in task-french so we can remove the package from testing or the archive. Thanks, ~Niels

Packages kept in testing due to d-i despite being removed in unstable

2018-05-29 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, I noticed that nslu2-utils was removed from unstable (#869430) in August 2017, but at the moment we have a constraint to keep it in testing for d-i. Please let us know when we can drop this constraint and let britney remove nslu2-utils from testing. Thanks, ~Niels

RC buggy packages kept in testing due to d-i

2018-05-29 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, I noticed that apex and nis are currently testing despite the auto-remover wanting to remove them (#865585 and #862778). At the moment, they are (only) retained due to a constraint that ensures that d-i's packages are all present and installable. Please have a look at these packages and let

Re: Bug#886968: btrfs-progs-udeb: depends on non-udeb: libzstd1

2018-04-21 Thread Niels Thykier
clone 886968 -1 retitle -1 debhelper: Make -V the default for dh_makeshlibs severity -1 wishlist tags -1 patch thanks Emilio Pozuelo Monfort: > [...] > > It's not in policy (but I don't think it has to be), but following the > conversation on #-ftp yesterday I opened: > > #895949 lintian: warn a

Re: debian-archive-keyring_2017.7+exp_source.changes ACCEPTED into experimental

2017-12-17 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi, > > Debian FTP Masters (2017-12-16): >> debian-archive-keyring (2017.7+exp) experimental; urgency=medium >> . >>* Team upload. >>* Install separate keyrings for each release in /usr/share/keyrings >> (both in the regular deb and the udeb). This is to enable

Re: [debhelper-devel] Bug#879478: debhelper: dh_testroot regression: relies on debian/control

2017-10-22 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Package: debhelper > Version: 10.10 > Severity: serious > Tags: d-i > Justification: triggers FTBFS > > [ Please keep both debian-boot@ and myself in the loop, thanks. ] > > Hi, > > debian-installer uses compat 7, a build/ directory, and its daily-build > script is started fro

Re: Use better compression for udebs?

2017-07-30 Thread Niels Thykier
On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 00:44:30 +0300 Adrian Bunk wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 10.2.5 > Severity: normal > > Following up on an observation I made in #868674: > > udebs are currently compressed with "xz -1 -extreme", > while normal packages are compressed with "xz -6". > > "xz -1" requir

Re: Bug#758234: debian-policy: allow packages to depend on packages of lower priority

2017-06-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On Sun, 25 Jun 2017 15:54:00 -0700 Russ Allbery wrote: > Ansgar Burchardt writes: > > > I discussed this a bit on IRC with the other ftp-masters and we came to > > this summary: > > > 0) We would like to drop the requirement for packages to not depend on > >packages of lower priority: it is

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20170608

2017-06-09 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Release team, please hint it into testing: > > unblock debian-installer/20170608 > urgent debian-installer/20170608 > > > [...] Hints added, thanks. ~Niels

Re: Preparation for d-i RC5?

2017-06-07 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi, > > Samuel Thibault (2017-06-08): >> Could we have an unblock for installation-guide=20170607 to be in d-i >> RC5, to be uploaded soon? > > This was definitely on my checklist for stretch; release team: unblock > welcome. > > Samuel: Thanks again for dealing with the inst

Re: [d-i/stretch] Status on Installation guide and Release notes (from a d-i PoV)

2017-05-27 Thread Niels Thykier
Baptiste Jammet: > Hello, > > Dixit Niels Thykier, le 03/04/2017 : > >> Please let reply to this thread once the changes have been done, so I >> can mark them as done in my checklist. :) > Doing so, see > https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2017/0

Re: Preparation for d-i RC4?

2017-05-25 Thread Niels Thykier
Samuel Thibault: > Hello, > > Could we have an unblock for installation-guide=20170525 to be in d-i > RC4, to be uploaded soon? > > Thanks, > Samuel > Done. Thanks, ~Niels

Re: Bug#862746: unblock: simple-cdd/0.6.5

2017-05-16 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Vagrant Cascadian (2017-05-16): >> Package: release.debian.org >> Severity: normal >> User: release.debian@packages.debian.org >> Usertags: unblock >> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-boot@lists.debian.org, >> simple-cdd-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org >> >> Thanks for all your work on t

Re: [d-i/stretch] Status on Installation guide and Release notes (from a d-i PoV)

2017-04-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Holger Wansing: > Hi, > > [...] > > After Samuel's commits > https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/d-i?view=revision&revision=70661 > and > https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/d-i?view=revision&revision=70695 > this issue is now done. > > > Holger > > Thanks for the follow up and thanks to Samuel

Re: Bug#860370: unblock: cracklib2/2.9.2-4

2017-04-15 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Niels Thykier (2017-04-15): >> Jan Dittberner: >>> Package: release.debian.org >>> Severity: normal >>> User: release.debian@packages.debian.org >>> Usertags: unblock >>> >>> Please unblock package cracklib2 &

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20170407

2017-04-07 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi, > > FTPmasters, please sync the installer from sid to testing: > > dak copy-installer 20170407 > > > Release team, please hint it into testing: > > urgent debian-installer/20170407 > > > KiBi. > I have urgent'ed the installer. :) Thanks, ~Niels

Re: [d-i/stretch] Status on Installation guide and Release notes (from a d-i PoV)

2017-04-03 Thread Niels Thykier
Baptiste Jammet: > Hi, > > Dixit Niels Thykier, le 03/04/2017 : > >>> * release-notes: d-i team signoff for specials with this update >>> (check esp. if old versions of d-i should be purged if new versions >>> enter $suite's d-i area) >>>

Re: [d-i/stretch] Status on Installation guide and Release notes (from a d-i PoV)

2017-04-03 Thread Niels Thykier
Niels Thykier: > Hi, > > There are two d-i related items in the release checklist that we need > input from the d-i team[1] > > Items are: > * Installation Guide should be up-to-date Besides the "arm" notes that Holger + Samuel brought up, I have not heard an

Re: [d-i/stretch] Status on Installation guide and Release notes (from a d-i PoV)

2017-04-03 Thread Niels Thykier
Samuel Thibault: > Holger Wansing, on dim. 26 mars 2017 19:16:00 +0200, wrote: >> Niels Thykier wrote: >>> There are two d-i related items in the release checklist that we need >>> input from the d-i team[1] >>> >>> Items are: >>> * Ins

Re: Bug#858943: unblock: systemd/232-22

2017-04-01 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > → ACK for the whole lot. > > > KiBi. Unblocked, thanks. ~Niels

Re: Various unblock-udebs

2017-03-30 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort (2017-03-26): >> - pcre3 > > ACK. > >> - screen > > Already ACK'd separately. > >> - glib2.0 > > ACK. > >> - dmraid > > config.{guess,sub} updates, and version encoded in directories = yay. > > No objections anyway. > >> - debootstrap > > Lemme t

[d-i/stretch] Status on Installation guide and Release notes (from a d-i PoV)

2017-03-26 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, There are two d-i related items in the release checklist that we need input from the d-i team[1] Items are: * Installation Guide should be up-to-date * release-notes: d-i team signoff for specials with this update (check esp. if old versions of d-i should be purged if new versions enter

Re: Various unblock-udebs

2017-03-04 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort (2017-02-22): >> On 22/02/17 00:29, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >>> Emilio Pozuelo Monfort (2017-02-22): #854616scdaemonscdaemon cannot access yubikey using ccid driver without pcscd >>> >>> Not sure it's d-i related? >> >> ftr: as said

Re: Bug#855432: unblock: openssl/1.1.0e-1

2017-03-04 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Cyril Brulebois (2017-02-21): >> I think that should work, yes. Please let me know when that's happened, >> and I'll do the testing as soon as possible. > > This has happened, and building a netboot-gtk image with stretch udebs > and with p-u enabled got me a 1.18-4.1 version o

Re: Various unblock-udebs

2017-02-21 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Emilio Pozuelo Monfort (2017-02-22): >> Some more: >> >> #854474 src:alsa-libalsa-lib: FTBFS when built with >> dpkg-buildpackage -A > > No objections. > >> #854616 scdaemonscdaemon cannot access yubikey using ccid >> driver without pcscd > > Not sure

Re: Bug#855432: unblock: openssl/1.1.0e-1

2017-02-19 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Niels Thykier (2017-02-19): >> [...] > > Hrm. You mentioned on IRC you were pondering possibly rebuilding wget > against 1.1 for stretch; if that happens, this needs d-i testing… > > > KiBi. > I did and I agree on the testing part. Would a

Re: Bug#855432: unblock: openssl/1.1.0e-1

2017-02-19 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Kurt Roeckx (2017-02-18): >> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 06:16:28PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >>> How soon do you want to see this package in testing? Given I've just >>> fixed a few things related to https support in d-i, it would be nice if >>> I were able to perform a full te

Re: Various unblock-udebs

2017-02-15 Thread Niels Thykier
Emilio Pozuelo Monfort: > On 14/02/17 03:48, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Emilio asked me on IRC to have a look at a bunch of packages which both >> have block-udeb and RC bug fixes. Here's a list with comments, I'm OK >> with unblock-udeb'ing most of them (which doesn't mean you shouldn'

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20170127

2017-01-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi, > > FTPmasters, please sync the installer from sid to testing: > > dak copy-installer 20170127 > > > Release team, please hint it into testing: > > urgent debian-installer/20170127 > > > KiBi. > Urgented. ~Niels

Bug#849912: preseed: xgettext fails on PO template (non-ASCII entry without explicit encoding set)

2017-01-01 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: preseed Version: 1.76 Severity: normal Hi, Noticed this issue in the lintian archive wide processing (runs stable w. -backports): """ N: Processing source package preseed (version 1.76, arch source) ... [...] ERROR: xgettext failed to generate PO template file because there is non-ASCII

Artwork submission period ended (Was: Call for Stretch artwork proposals)

2016-09-06 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, The submission period for the Stretch work is now over. We have received 11 (confirmed) submissions for Stretch. Please give a hand to the artists, whom took their time to prepare an artwork submission for Debian Stretch! :) * Alberto Moshpirit (3 submissions) * Federico Mosquera * Fern

Re: [PATCH] Add Stretch pages

2016-07-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Holger Wansing: > [Added debian-boot to the loop] > > > [...] > > There is some room for improvement with the current debian-installer page for > Stretch: https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/debian-installer/ > contains the chapter for Stretch (stable) images > ("To install Debian (stretch)

Bug#830869: [debhelper-devel] Bug#830869: debhelper: script fails first stage due to missing devices.tar.gz despite no longer being used

2016-07-12 Thread Niels Thykier
Alex Bennée: > > Niels Thykier writes: > >> Alex Bennée: >>> Package: debhelper >>> Severity: normal >>> >> >> Hi Alex, >> >> I am a bit confused by this bug. Did you perhaps intend to submit it >> against debootstrap i

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20160516

2016-05-20 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > Hi again, > > [...] > Release team: since that's a binNMU, the source is already in > testing, so no action needed AFAICT? > > > KiBi. > Indeed, Britney will try it on the next run. ~Niels

[Decision] Kernel version for stretch

2016-02-24 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, On the Release Team's IRC meeting today we concluded the following[1]: * We expect to release Stretch with the LTS release based on Linux 4.10 * We intend to delay the freeze (all milestone dates) by 2 months to accommodate the above. - Note that the expected release date of Linux 4.1

Re: Kernel version for stretch

2016-02-05 Thread Niels Thykier
Ben Hutchings: > On Tue, 2016-02-02 at 07:34 +0000, Niels Thykier wrote: > [...] >> >> Would you prefer that we moved future freezes (i.e. Buster and later), >> so we could always rely on Greg's branch? > > Yes, I would. > Ok, we will take it into cons

Re: Kernel version for stretch

2016-02-01 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi Ben, Pulling in d-i on this, since they might be affected by this. If you know of a maintainer that would be similarly affected, let me know, so we can ask them as well. Ben Hutchings: > [...] > > For stretch, I would very much like to choose a kernel version for > stretch that gets longterm

Re: Please dak copy-installer 20160106

2016-01-07 Thread Niels Thykier
Cyril Brulebois: > [ not sure what happened with my previous mail… retrying with the right > version this time. ] > > Hi, > > FTPmasters, please sync the installer from sid to testing: > > dak copy-installer 20160106 > > > Release team, please hint it into testing: > > urgent debian-ins

Re: Fixing udev-udeb vs. net.ifnames for Stretch Alpha 1

2015-07-16 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-07-16 09:23, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >> > As for doing a t-p-u: sounds fine with me. >> > I'll be around today/Thursday but then away until Monday. But systemd is >> > in more then capable hands with Martin. > I'm attaching the source debdiff against the version in testing to this > mail, so

Re: D-I Stretch Alpha 1: block-udeb * for a few days?

2015-07-12 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-07-13 01:36, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hello release team, > > Now that linux is built on all archs, we're able to contemplate a d-i > release. I'm wondering whether enabling all block-udeb entries from the > freeze hints file would be appropriate to make sure that no last moment > update r

Re: On ddebs for udebs

2015-06-02 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-06-02 21:06, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2015-06-02 13:25, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> Actually, I think they might be useful just for helping with core >> dumps after the fact? We don't tend to have that many binary-arch >> udebs, but debugging a crash is difficult in-situ. At least getting a >>

On ddebs for udebs

2015-06-01 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, There is an existing experimental patch series for debhelper to have it automatically create "ddebs"[1][2]. Currently, it /also/ happens for udebs, which leads me to: * Is it useful for you to have ddebs generated from udebs? * Are there limitations or tweaks that I should be aware of in

Bug#783411: Memory leak in libtextwrap

2015-04-27 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-04-28 06:52, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Niels Thykier (ni...@thykier.net): >> Control: retitle -1 libtextwrap: Memory leak in libtextwrap > > > Well, there were potential memory leaks too in cdebconf, no? > > Given that it appeared inocuous, I committed

Bug#783411: Possible memory leak in cdebconf-udeb

2015-04-26 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 confirmed On Sun, 26 Apr 2015 15:31:17 -0400 =?utf-8?b?R3VvIFlpeHVhbiAo6YOt5rqi6K2eKQ==?= wrote: > Package: cdebconf-udeb > Source: cdebconf > Severity: normal > Tags: d-i > > Hello, > > I'm trying to use jessie RC-3 to install on a powerpc (Power Mac G5). > When resizing a HFS

Re: Bug#780573: release-notes: Review from the d-i team

2015-04-22 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-04-20 08:26, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le dimanche, 19 avril 2015, 20.17:27 Cyril Brulebois a écrit : >> Holger Wansing (2015-04-19): >>> The release-notes currently contain >>> >>> Graphical installer >>> >>> Graphical installer is now the default on supported platforms.

Re: Bug#780573: release-notes: Review from the d-i team

2015-04-22 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-04-19 21:23, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hi, > > Niels Thykier wrote: >> I tried to ask in #debian-i18n about the new languages, but so far no >> one has replied me. I am a bit overbooked, so if any you have time to >> follow on that, then I would greatly apprec

Re: Bug#782712: pre-upload unblock request: systemd/215-17 for RC bug #751707

2015-04-17 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-04-17 15:44, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello all, > > Cyril Brulebois [2015-04-17 14:15 +0200]: >> I tried to follow the code path in Ubuntu, which offers this option, to >> track down where the offset can come from; and see whether Debian was >> affected. I didn't mean to imply that Debian pro

Re: Bug#780573: release-notes: Review from the d-i team

2015-04-16 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-04-11 08:07, Baptiste Jammet wrote: > Hello, > > Dixit Niels Thykier, le 16/03/2015 : > >> I am contacting you to do a final review of the release-notes for the >> d-i related topics (as listed on [1]): > > Here are some items I think it's imp

Bug#781075: sbuild: Breaks d-i build by assuming it is a deb

2015-03-23 Thread Niels Thykier
Source: sbuild Version: 0.65.1-1 Severity: grave Tags: d-i User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: jessie-is-blocker Hi, The debian-installer currently FTBFS on various architectures, but the build itself is followed by "I: Built successfully". Then there is a message later saying

Re: Hints for d-i jessie RC2, part 3

2015-03-18 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-03-19 03:09, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > [...] > > Thank you. Could we get those added as well please? > > > # fix for nasty bug #778773: > unblock partman-base/183 > unblock-udeb partman-base/183 > > # no objection from d-i PoV at first glance: > unblock-udeb openssh/1:6.7p1-4 > Ack, ap

Re: Hints for d-i jessie RC2, part 3

2015-03-18 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-03-18 16:25, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > here's another list of stuff that would be nice to unblock. Feel free to > urgent anything (from this list or from the previous ones), so that we > don't get previous hints obsoleted. > [...] > > > Mraw, > KiBi. > Unblocked, thanks. ~Niel

Bug#780573: release-notes: Review from the d-i team

2015-03-16 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: release-notes Severity: normal Dear installer team, I am contacting you to do a final review of the release-notes for the d-i related topics (as listed on [1]): """ Check with d-i team for specials with this update (check esp. if old versions of d-i should be purged if new versions ente

Re: Bug#776928: unblock: debian-installer-netboot-images/20150107

2015-03-08 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-03-08 20:38, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Control: tag -1 confirmed > > [...] >> >> KiBi, if you (as d-i RM) are happy with that, I am willing to make the >> exception - you are the one that gets to keep the pieces if it breaks. :) > > Sure, fair enough; let's do that, ta! > > Mraw, > KiBi.

Re: Bug#776928: unblock: debian-installer-netboot-images/20150107

2015-03-08 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 -moreinfo d-i On 2015-02-09 22:14, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Hi all, > > Le dimanche, 8 février 2015, 21.54:04 Cyril Brulebois a écrit : >> Niels Thykier (2015-02-06): >>> [...] >> Since d-i-n-i is basically about collecting files

Re: Hints for d-i jessie RC2, part 1

2015-03-05 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-03-05 12:16, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Samuel Thibault (2015-03-05): >> Cyril Brulebois, le Thu 05 Mar 2015 07:07:27 +0100, a écrit : >>> here's a first round of unblock/unblock-udeb hints for the upcoming d-i >>> jessie RC2. Don't hesitate to ask questions if anything looks fishy. >> >> Ca

Re: Hints for d-i jessie RC2, part 1

2015-03-04 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-03-05 07:07, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi people, > > here's a first round of unblock/unblock-udeb hints for the upcoming d-i > jessie RC2. Don't hesitate to ask questions if anything looks fishy. > Hi, Done all except: > [...] > # various keymap/options/etc. changes: > unblock console

Re: Bug#769388: 'PermitRootLogin without-password' in new installations breaks some use cases

2015-01-26 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-01-26 00:16, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Niels Thykier (2015-01-16): >> On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 11:08:45 + Simon McVittie wrote: >>> Another possibility would be to use a low-priority question that is >>> only shown in the "expert" installer, but can be

Re: Bug#775025: unblock: openssl/1.0.1k-1

2015-01-25 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-01-25 22:16, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Control: tag -1 confirmed > > Kurt Roeckx (2015-01-20): >> Can you ACK that, or is there someone else in the d-i team that >> can do that? > > Not at the time this unblock was requested or pinged, but right now: > yes. > > Mraw, > KiBi. > Added -u

Re: Bug#769388: 'PermitRootLogin without-password' in new installations breaks some use cases

2015-01-16 Thread Niels Thykier
On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 11:08:45 + Simon McVittie wrote: > [...] > Hi, Thanks for the summary. CC'ing debian-boot as I suspect the "easiest" solution will involve documentation this in the installation-guide. > [...] > > * However, new installations of Debian 8 do not ask which configuration

Re: installer should give warning when creating GPT without BIOS BOOT partition

2014-11-26 Thread Niels Thykier
reopen 644430 reassign 644430 installation-guide On 2014-11-26 10:31, pille wrote: > so was this addressed in >=7 versions? > Sorry, it seems your request was parked at the wrong package - assuming I understand your request correct. What you seem to be wanting is that the installation-guide had

Lintian's control-file-is-empty and udebs

2014-03-16 Thread Niels Thykier
Hi, Reviewing a part of the Lintian code, I noticed the following[1]: """ # I'm not sure about the udeb case if ($type ne 'udeb' and $file->size == 0) { tag 'control-file-is-empty', $file; } """ My question is: Are there control files for udebs where it makes

Bug#731806: debian-installer: FTBFS on sparc: genisoimage errors

2014-02-25 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2014-02-25 17:56, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Cyril Brulebois (2014-02-13): >> [...] >> Failing a short resolution, I'm tempted to pretend sparc isn't an issue, >> and maybe ask for a migration to testing + dak copy-installer. >> >> @debian-release: would that sound reasonable? > > Ping? > > [..

Re: d-i wheezy rc2 preparation, take 1

2013-04-07 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-04-08 02:02, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Updated summary: > > Cyril Brulebois (07/04/2013): >> Cyril Brulebois (06/04/2013): >>> Things I'd like to see merged: >>> - netcfg (preseed bug -- fixed in git -- and iw installation); awaiting >>>some bits of review for the wireless-* settings

Re: d-i wheezy rc2 preparation, take 2

2013-04-07 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-04-07 13:23, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hello folks, > > here's another set of queries. > > Please hurry those into testing: > - apt-setup/1:0.79 > l10n + apt-setup/multiarch unbreakage. Even if AFAICT it's > undocumented, keeping nonworking cruft looks like a bad idea > sin

Re: d-i wheezy rc2 preparation, take 1

2013-04-06 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-04-06 10:38, Christian PERRIER wrote: >> Things that want to be migrated (release managers, please push them to >> > testing): >> > - partman-base/165 (l10n + kbsd fix). Unblocked by Adam. >> > - yaboot-installer/1.1.26; fix submitted a while ago, but never >> >reviewed/uploaded unt

Re: Please dak copy-installer, urgent debian-installer

2013-02-13 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-02-13 19:25, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > this is this time of the release again! > > ftpmasters: please dak copy-installer 20130211 > > release team: please urgent debian-installer/20130211 > > Thanks! > > Mraw, > KiBi. Urgented. ~Niels -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot

Re: More-or-less final unblocks for rc1

2013-02-10 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-02-10 16:14, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hello folks, > > please unblock & urgent (if needed) the following packages: > > # lacks a reference to #696786, changelog fixed in git master: > lowmem/1.38 > > # fix missing network configuration in the installed system on bsd: > netcfg/1.106 > >

Re: debian-installer-utils for wheezy

2013-01-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-01-28 02:34, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Christian PERRIER (03/01/2013): >> Quoting Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org): >>> I'd like you to figure out whether you want the *.po updates from >>> 1.92 to 1.94 in master to be cherry-picked in the wheezy branch >>> which is the base for a 1.92+deb

Re: anna: t-p-u upload?

2013-01-28 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2013-01-28 02:54, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Christian PERRIER (06/01/2013): >> Quoting Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org): >>> Christian PERRIER (03/01/2013): Well, it had two translation updates, one being Jordi's harmonization of "double l" in Catalan, so it might be good to have >>>

Re: Bug#695343: t-p-u syslinux/2:4.05+dfsg-6+deb7u1 [d-i]

2012-12-19 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2012-12-20 05:19, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > and sorry for the lag (as said on IRC, cc:kibi would have made me > reply earlier ;p). > > Niels Thykier (10/12/2012): >> Control: tags -1 d-i >> >> On 2012-12-10 13:32, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: >&

Re: Bug#695343: t-p-u syslinux/2:4.05+dfsg-6+deb7u1 [d-i]

2012-12-10 Thread Niels Thykier
Control: tags -1 d-i On 2012-12-10 13:32, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Hi Ivo > > [...] > > Uploaded to t-p-u as posted on debian-mentors. > > Regards, > Salvatore Approved from my PoV, just needs a d-i ack. ~Niels -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: Unexpanded #DEBHELPER# tokens

2012-10-25 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2012-10-25 08:49, Niels Thykier wrote: > On Oct 25, 2012 01:53 "Cyril Brulebois" wrote: >> Hello folks, >> >> [...] >> >> Lintian folks, maybe it would be nice to have some check to detect >> unexpanded #DEBHELPER# tokens in maintainer scrip

Re: Unexpanded #DEBHELPER# tokens

2012-10-24 Thread Niels Thykier
On Oct 25, 2012 01:53 "Cyril Brulebois" wrote: > Hello folks, > > [...] > > Lintian folks, maybe it would be nice to have some check to detect > unexpanded #DEBHELPER# tokens in maintainer scripts (as shipped in > binary packages)? > > Mraw, > KiBi. > As far as I understand dh_installdeb and

Bug#651299: Installation-report: ASUS Squeeze

2011-12-07 Thread Niels Thykier
Package: installation-reports -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB pen with NetInst CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-6.0.3-amd64-netinst.iso (Last-Modified: 08-Oct-2011 21:53) Date: 07-Dec 2011