Daniel Markstedt:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.20
Severity: important
Dear maintainers,
I'm doing packaging for a project that has multiple packages, each with one
systemd unit file.
The dh_installsystemd debhelper picks up on the unit files and start processing
them, but soon hits an error
Niels Thykier:
Ian Jackson:
Niels Thykier writes ("Bug#1079762: dgit: Supporting generated files
(`debian/control` and `debian/tests/control`) not commited to git"):
I am looking into supporting features that involves generating or
enriching certain packaging files automatically
Package: autopkgtests
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
I have been using the text from README.package-tests.rst in `debputy`
for hover docs (to be shown to users). When I sent the hover docs texts
to review on debian-l10n-english, I got some feedback that applied
equally to
On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 08:28:08 +0800 Sean Whitton
wrote:
Hello,
On Tue 13 Aug 2024 at 10:25pm +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> I think we need to be a little careful about the distinctions between
>
> 1. dgit quilt mode
> 2. git branch and tree format
> 3. workflow
>
> These go from least to most
Ian Jackson:
Niels Thykier writes ("Bug#1079762: dgit: Supporting generated files
(`debian/control` and `debian/tests/control`) not commited to git"):
I am looking into supporting features that involves generating or
enriching certain packaging files automatically.
Thanks.
Hi Samuel
Thanks for the quick resolution. It is much appreciated. :)
I have committed the revert of the debhelper work around to main for the
next version.
Best regards,
Niels
Package: network-manager
Version: 1.48.10-1
Severity: minor
Tags: upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
The Homepage (https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/NetworkManager) has a red
banner saying " This site is planned for retirement ‒ see the migration
guide".
I assume the Homepage field shoul
On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:42:09 +0200 Niels Thykier wrote:
Package: dgit
Version: 11.10
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
Filing this as a bug for discussion as requested in
https://salsa.debian.org/dgit-team/dgit/-/issues/7#note_520035.
I would prefer to
Package: dgit
Version: 11.10
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
Filing this as a bug for discussion as requested in
https://salsa.debian.org/dgit-team/dgit/-/issues/7#note_520035.
I would prefer to keep the salsa issue open in parallel, since I can
update th
Ian Jackson:
Niels Thykier writes ("Bug#1079434: dgit: Can we avoid Debian specific rules for
gitattributes?"):
When using `dgit` on a Debian package where there is a `.gitattributes`
file, I get the warning:
"""
dgit: .gitattributes not (fully) defused. Recomme
Package: grass
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
I am trying to remove unnecessary uses of `fakeroot` in the Debian
archive in the hope that we can eventually remove it from the set of key
packages. As useful as `fakeroot` has been, it is a fragile solution
that has had exten
Sean Whitton:
Hello,
On Thu 15 Aug 2024 at 11:07am +02, Niels Thykier wrote:
How about adding
"""
The default for Rules-Requires-Root depends on the dpkg-build-api level (the
dpkg-build-api is defined in "man 7 dpkg-build-api"). At level 0 (or when not
declared), Rul
Package: dgit
Version: 11.10
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
When using `dgit` on a Debian package where there is a `.gitattributes`
file, I get the warning:
"""
dgit: .gitattributes not (fully) defused. Recommended: dgit setup-new-tree.
"""
For me, this is a "Debian-i
Samuel Thibault:
Niels Thykier, le jeu. 15 août 2024 11:22:11 +0200, a ecrit:
I am not seeing signs of nor feel that you are actively looking
I was on holiday...
Ok.
For clarification, that statement was meant as a "I need to know where
we stand", because I did not want you t
On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 18:50:20 + Bastien =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Roucari=E8s?=
wrote:
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.23.7
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
I do not find the syntax of the regex used by Files-Excluded.
I suppose it is POSIX RE.
It should be documented if it is the case
If it is not
Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.22.11
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
The manpage of `dpkg-mergechangelogs` suggests `-m` in its git config
rune under "INTEGRATION WITH GIT". The `-m` option is documented as:
```
-m, --merge-prereleases
Drop the part after t
Andrey Rakhmatullin:
Package: dh-debputy
Version: 0.1.47
Severity: normal
It's me again trying to convert cpuid :)
[...]
Hi,
Thanks for the patience. I had not noticed the 0444 mode stunt that
cpuid upstream pulled in addition to the previous problem.
This time, I did a full build of `cpu
Guillem Jover:
Hi!
On Thu, 2024-02-22 at 12:10:06 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote:
Package: debian-policy
Severity: wishlist
While the parser is technically correct given the Policy description above,
I cannot see any case where this is a desirable outcome. Instead, I think we
should classify
Package: dgit
Version: 11.10
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Using `dgit push-source`, I noticed the following warning:
```
warning: could not open directory 'debian/source/': No such file or
directory
```
as the first line. Everything continued fine from there on (except the
Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.22.11
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
I noticed this warning while doing an upload of `debputy-lsp`, which
uses `Build-Driver: debputy`.
dpkg-source: warning: debputy-lsp-0.2/debian/rules does not exist
The warning is factually correct, but th
Samuel Thibault:
Hello,
Niels Thykier, le mar. 06 août 2024 09:43:51 +0200, a ecrit:
[...]
? Well, no. TBH I even believe that deboostrap will refuse such an
arrangement, because AFAIK, the principle is that Debian wants to avoid
unexpected surprises when installing dependencies at bootstrap
Sean Whitton:
Hello,
On Tue 13 Aug 2024 at 09:36pm +02, Niels Thykier wrote:
Can we have a trivial editorial change to the Rules-Requires-Root paragraph
saying that default depends on the `dpkg-build-api` used?
Bringing it up, because we are seeing a recommendation for people to add a
`Rules
On Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:42:34 + Sean Whitton
wrote:
Hello,
On Sat 02 Dec 2023 at 01:22am +01, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Starting with dpkg 1.22.0, it implements a dpkg-build-api mechanism
> similar in concept to the debhelper-compat levels.
>
> You can check its documentation in the dpkg-build
Soren Stoutner:
Niels,
[...]
I do not consider this to be simply a “lintian” issue. Rather, I consider it
best practice as documented in the Debian Policy Manual.
https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#rules-requires-root
Policy is *also* out of date: https://bugs.d
Soren Stoutner:
Andrea,
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024 12:33:57 AM MST Andrea Pappacoda wrote:
[...]
That's a false positive. Rules-Requires-Root: no is already implied by the
build dependency on dpkg-build-api (= 1). Please see dpkg-build-api(7) and
bug #1057176. I also think that adding a linti
Hi
Version 13.17 of debhelper has just been updated to unstable with the
following compat 14 related changes:
* Reorder default sequence around dh_fixperms and nearby tools in
compat 14. (Closes: #981783, #982457). This should also avoid
future issues like LP#1928381 where Ubuntu's m
Jeremy Bícha:
On Mon, Aug 5, 2024 at 3:12 AM Niels Thykier wrote:
I had a look at these and only two of those matches were missing the
`dh_auto_install --destdir=debian/...`. Those being `gnome-boxes` and
`gnome-backgrounds`. Since you are listed as uploader for both, I
presume it would be
Paul Gevers:
Hi Niels,
On 01-08-2024 08:09, Niels Thykier wrote:
It seems to me that the emails could serve the relevant documentation
(or a link to it) and thereby hopefully reduce the number of times
the question(s) get raised.
Thanks for the idea.
I started a Wiki page [1] based on your
Samuel Thibault:
Hello,
Niels Thykier, le jeu. 25 juil. 2024 16:44:40 +0200, a ecrit:
Samuel Thibault:
Debian GNU/Hurd is currently non-installable because the
cron-daemon-common dependency of cron cannot be installed as seen on the
attached screenshot, because it depends on systemd packages
Jeremy Bícha:
Source: debhelper
Version: 13.16
Basic Test Case
--
gbp clone https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-backgrounds.git
cd gnome-backgrounds
gbp buildpackage
Overview
debhelper compat 14 warns if single-binary is implicitly used. The
upgrade checklist sugg
Package: lintian
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net,lu...@debian.org
Hi
(CC: lu...@debian.org since it affects trends.d.n)
The `dpkg-dev` version in testing supports the new `Build-Driver` field
in source stanza of `debian/control` that determines how
`dpkg-buildpackage` will bu
Package: lintian
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
The `Rules-Requires-Root` field is only applicable to packages that uses
the default `Build-Driver` (known as `debian-rules`). If a Source stanza
of `debian/control` has another value, then `Rules-Requires-Root` serves
no pu
Control: tags -1 wontfix
Andreas Tille:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.16
Severity: wishlist
Hi Niels,
as some (extremely late) follow up to our discussion[1] about lintian
and the fact that its checking binary artefacts at a way to late stage
I'd like to propose some solution of checking poli
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
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
Package: release.debian.org
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net,debian-b...@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
Package: popularity-contest
Version: 1.77
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
The popularity-contest provides the columns `Inst`, `Vote`, `Old`,
`Recent` and `No Files`.
I feel it would be interesting to see how many are `Old` because the
system has disabled `atime` on its
Helmut Grohne:
Hi Simon and Niels,
(fixed Cc address for architecture-properties maintainers)
On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 05:26:04PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
[...]
I talked to Niels off list and he was vaguely positive about riding on
architecture-properties. He had some concerns about the b
Arto Jantunen:
Niels Thykier writes:
Please give me a heads up when you uploaded it to backports NEW. Then I will
upload `python3-pygls` to backports well, which is the last piece that
I need.
I just uploaded the package and received the confirmation that it's in
NEW.
Thanks. I
Arto Jantunen:
Niels Thykier writes:
[...]
Nope. In fact the current package in unstable/testing installs and works
just fine on bookworm (I have been using it there since the beginning).
As far as the upstream side is concerned I have no special knowledge, I
only packaged it since it
On Thu, 1 Aug 2024 07:53:39 +0200 Niels Thykier wrote:
Package: release.debian.org
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
The emails from the auto-remover triggers people to ask questions like
"how do I prevent the auto-removal?" (usually on d-release or
d-mentors)
Package: release.debian.org
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
The emails from the auto-remover triggers people to ask questions like
"how do I prevent the auto-removal?" (usually on d-release or
d-mentors). It seems to me that the emails could serve the relevant
documenta
Helmut Grohne:
Source: debhelper
Version: 13.16
Tags: patch
Control: affects -1 + cmake src:qt6-connectivity
User: debian-cr...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: ftcbfs
X-Debbugs-Cc: Debian CMake Team
cmake changed its way of communicating pkg-config again. The earlier
method of passing -DPKGCONFIG_EX
Niels Thykier:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.16
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Any use would fail anyway, so we might as well clean up the code.
Last known instance of the command was
https://packages.debian.org/buster/amd64/qt4-qmake/filelist
Best regards,
Niels
Note
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.16
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Any use would fail anyway, so we might as well clean up the code.
Last known instance of the command was
https://packages.debian.org/buster/amd64/qt4-qmake/filelist
Best regards,
Niels
Package: python3-lsprotocol
Version: 2023.0.0-1
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
I would like to see python3-lsprotocol backported to stable-backports. I
use it in my work on `debputy` and the lack of `python3-lsprotocol` in
the current stable reduces the functionality of
Vincent Lefevre:
[...]
In any case, reloading daemons during the upgrade process is current
buggy as this can yield a race for the dpkg frontend lock:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1070027
Depending on which gets the lock first:
* This can make (at least) aptitude fai
Control: tags -1 moreinfo
Samuel Thibault:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.16
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Hello,
Debian GNU/Hurd is currently non-installable because the
cron-daemon-common dependency of cron cannot be installed as seen on the
attached screenshot, because it depends on syste
Package: dh-make
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
It is now possible to ask `debhelper` about the highest stable compat
version via the `dh_assistant supported-compat-levels` command.
I think it would make sense for `dh-make` to use this command as a
suggestion about wh
Package: maint-guide
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
I think as of debhelper/12, the recommended way of setting the debhelper
compat level is via the `Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= X)` in
`debian/control`. With compat level 14 and beyond, debhelper will no
longer use t
On Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:14:32 +0300 Yavor Doganov wrote:
Source: timemon.app
Version: 4.2-3
Tags: sid trixie ftbfs
User: pkg-gnustep-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org
Usertags: dh_gnustep-removal
Hi Yavor
I am not affiliated with the package in question, so this is just a
drive-by remark.
Lev Lazinskiy:
[...
[...]
There is a perl script called popcon-import [2] that runs somewhere, can
someone who has access to these logs [3] take a look?
Hi Ley
Thanks for looking at this.
I had a quick at look at the log and it does not exist at all. What we
have are:
-rw-rw-r-- 1 qa qa
Source: debhelper
Source-Version: 13.16
On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:26:40 +0200 Christoph Brinkhaus
wrote:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.15.3
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
please find attached the po file with the german translation.
Please consider to apply it to the package.
The file is
Control: retile -1 debhelper: Provide way to reload dbus
Simon McVittie:
On Mon, 06 May 2024 at 08:05:55 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote:
I thought the order was sysusers (to create the user) and then tmpfiles (to
create files/directories and set ownership accordingly). In this bug report,
the
Package: autodep8
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
I noted a regression in `autodep8` for `debhelper` where it would stop
finding autopkgtests for perl tests. The original automatic detection
logic inside autodep8 does not work for `debhelper` but it has tests
that work, s
On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:13:15 +0200 Mike Gabriel
wrote:
Source: qtsystems-opensource-src
Version: 5.0_git20230712.81e08ee+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
The package fails to test when building with debhelper compat level 13.
The tests run through when building with DH compat level 12.
task-0: cd qserv
Philipp Kern:
On 15.06.24 14:06, Niels Thykier wrote:
Had a chat today with Johannes in #debian-devel, who asked about their
package's state and the related Dep-Wait action. While trying to
figure this out, I realized that it is not possible to see who
scheduled the action at all when lo
Package: buildd.debian.org
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
Had a chat today with Johannes in #debian-devel, who asked about their
package's state and the related Dep-Wait action. While trying to figure
this out, I realized that it is not possible to see who scheduled the
Niels Thykier:
[...]
Depends on whether there are more things that need changing, whether I
feel the existing changes have been tested sufficiently, and that the
Debian tooling is ready for it (such as lintian and lintian-brush).
As an example, until #1067653 is fixed, then lintian will
Package: lintian
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Control: block 1072698 by -1
As of debhelper/13.15, the debhelper compat level can be set via
`X-DH-Compat: 14` in the source stanza of `debian/control`.
Please recognize `X-DH-Compat` as the canonicalize spelling of that
field
Jeremy Bícha:
Source: debhelper
Version: 13.15.3
Do you intend to mark debhelper 14 as stable in time for the next
major Debian stable release (Debian 13 "Trixie")?
There are interesting features and improvements in compat 14 that I
would like to use in my packages but I hesitate because as lon
Christoph Brinkhaus:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.15.3
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
while updating the strings in the debhelper documentation the l10
documentation team noticed a few issues in the text which I report
in the attached text file. Some issues are related to the presentation
of
Hi Michael and Luca
I suspect you are better suited to debug this one. Let me know if I
should change anything in the maintscript generated.
Lucas Nussbaum:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.15.3
Severity: normal
Hi,
I maintain the Debian Vagrant boxes. Recently, booting the 'testing'
image st
Control: tags 1070794 wontfix
# Solution options provided below.
# (BTS processing instructions have to go in the top)
On Thu, 9 May 2024 09:20:01 + Hang Lei wrote:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.11.10
Dear Maintainer,
I'm writing to discuss a change introduced in debhelper 13.10.10: this
Jeremy Bícha:
Source: debhelper
Version: 13.15.3
Control: affects -1 src:gnome-remote-desktop
X-Debbugs: syst...@packages.debian.org
gnome-remote-desktop 46 upstream has decided to implement both
tmpfiles.d and sysusers.d to create a system user and its home
directory. systemd-tmpfiles needs to
Package: ftp.debian.org
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
User: ftp.debian@packages.debian.org
Usertags: remove
The RC bug #947039 was filed against libapache2-mod-auth-pgsql 4½ years
ago and remains both unfixed and unanswered.
Best regards,
Niels
Control: reassign -1 debputy
Control: affects -1 libcleri
On Sat, 20 Apr 2024 14:06:18 +0200 Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
Source: libcleri
Version: 1.0.2-1
Severity: serious
Justification: FTBFS
Tags: trixie sid ftbfs
User: lu...@debian.org
Usertags: ftbfs-20240420 ftbfs-trixie ftbfs-t64-arm64
Hi,
D
Package: python3-colored
Version: 2.2.3-1
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
When depending on `python3-colored` and using `mypy`, `mypy` will
complain about `python3-colored` is not typed. Upstream does seem to
have some typing, but has not marked the their lib
Package: python3-levenshtein
Version: 0.12.2-2+b5
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
Based on the discussions in
https://github.com/ztane/python-Levenshtein/issues/86, it seems that the
current upstream has been superseded by
https://github.com/rapidfuzz/Levenshtein/
This a
Fab Stz:
[...]
If dh_installman doesn't support nodoc as written in its manpage, then maybe
the manpage should be changed.
For instance this may have to be removed since I was mistaken by it.
"In compat 11 and later, it also supports the default searchdir plus --
sourcedir like dh_install(1)
Control: tags -1 moreinfo
On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:37:55 +0200 Fab Stz wrote:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.15.3
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
According to dh_installman, it should honor the nodoc build profile.
However, it doesn't. As well as execute_before_dh_install.
[...]
Hi,
Coul
gregor herrmann:
Package: dh-debputy
Version: 0.1.27
Severity: normal
I was very excited when I read about `debputy lint` as I like to
automatically fix packaging errors. Alas, my first experience leaves
me a bit underexcited because (seen with several packages):
% debputy lint
warning: File: .
Hi Alexandre
Looks like you typoed the bug number in lincity-ng (#1042506 was filed
against ares).
Best regards,
Niels
On Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:19:51 + Debian FTP Masters
wrote:
Source: lincity-ng
Source-Version: 2.10.1-1
Done: Alexandre Detiste
We believe that the bug you reported is
Salvatore Bonaccorso:
Source: debhelper
Version: 13.15
Severity: serious
Tags: ftbfs
Justification: Regression for other package builds, FTBFS
X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org,debian-ker...@lists.debian.org
Control: affects -1 + src:linux,src:linux-signed-amd64,src:linux-signed-arm64
Hi Niels,
N
Hi Michael and Luca
Is this a bug you have an opinion on?
Best regards,
Niels
Daniel Carpenter:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.11.4
If I include this static (i.e. no [Install] section) systemd service:
# debian/debhelper-example.service
[Service]
Type=oneshot
ExecStart=true
then dh_installs
Andrey Rakhmatullin:
Package: dh-debputy
Version: 0.1.23
Severity: normal
I've tried to convert the cpuid package to dh-sequence-zz-debputy, when
building it I got:
[...]
Note that cpuid.1 is not mentioned in the packaging. It's installed to
debian/cpuid/usr/share/man/man1/cpuid.1.gz at the m
David Kalnischkies:
Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.22.6
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: debhel...@packages.debian.org
Hi,
since recently my arch:any package `ycmd` fails to built from source in
a fresh unstable sbuild environment with at least dpkg 1.22.6 and
debhelper 13.15.2 (compat 13) while ge
Control: reassign 1067711 debhelper
Control: reassign 1067728 debhelper
Control: forcemerge 1067711 1067728
Control: retitle 1067711 dh_gencontrol: substvars and -dbgsym packages
Control: affects 1067711 mrpt genomethreader
Hi,
I think this kind of bugs are likely to be a bug in debhelper.
Best
Sergey Ponomarev:
Hi Niels,
I upgraded to Ubuntu 24.04 and now have debhelper 13.14.1ubuntu1.
Hi,
In case you are using Ubuntu, you should be filing the bug against
Ubuntu for future reference. Notably, Ubuntu has patched debhelper and
even monkey-patch(ed?) debhelper in their official bui
Package: lintian
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
With debhelper compat 14+ or any use of debputy (dh-sequence-debputy,
dh-sequence-zz-debputy, or dh-sequence-zz-debputy-rrr), relationship
substvars are now applied automatically.
This means that packages no longer need `De
Package: elpa-dpkg-dev-el
Version: 37.11
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Currently, there is no editor support for `debian/tests/control` in
emacs via elpa-dpkg-dev-el. It would be nice to have basic syntax
highlighting of the file similar to how the `debian/control` feature
Package: elpa-dpkg-dev-el
Version: 37.11
Severity: minor
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
The `debian-copyright-mode` currently feels a bit lacking when it comes
to syntax highlighting:
1) There is a URL highlighting, but it does not cover http**s**. Only
ftp/http URLs change color. Given
Jeremy Bícha:
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 3:33 AM Niels Thykier wrote:
meson.pm: Pass --auto-features=auto in compat 14+
The meson default is already --auto-features=auto. We are requesting
that it be changed in debhelper compat 14 to --auto-features=enabled.
https://mesonbuild.com/Build
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Niels Thykier:
Sergey Ponomarev:
debhelper package version: 13.11.6ubuntu1
Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic
Is there any plan for support of user services?
The user service is complicated by itself because it differs by commands
from system services.
That's why I also ask
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Andreas Metzler:
On 2024-03-10 Niels Thykier wrote:
Andreas Metzler:
[...]
supporting build-profiles like nodoc with dh_install seems to cumbersome.
Any reason for not using dh_installdocs, which does `nodoc` out of the box?
Hello Niels
Because for this
Sergey Ponomarev:
debhelper package version: 13.11.6ubuntu1
Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic
Is there any plan for support of user services?
The user service is complicated by itself because it differs by commands
from system services.
That's why I also asked to make a review of mine scripts to have at least
Sergey Ponomarev:
Package: dh-systemd
I created a systemd service to establish SSH connections.
At beginning I installed the service file
into /usr/lib/systemd/system/sshtunnel
So the dh_systemd generated post install and post remove scripts to call
sysctl daemon-reload.
I copied them, made a sm
Andreas Metzler:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.14.1
Severity: normal
Hello,
supporting build-profiles like nodoc with dh_install seems to cumbersome.
Any reason for not using dh_installdocs, which does `nodoc` out of the box?
Best regards,
Niels
Thorsten Glaser:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.14.1
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de
dh_update_autotools_config -a -O--builddirectory=debian/build
cp: warning: behavior of -n is non-portable and may change in future; use
--update=none instead
cp: warning: behavior of -n is non
Package: elpa-dpkg-dev-el
Version: 37.11
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi,
I found a number of fields that `elpa-dpkg-dev-el` does not recognize
for debian/control. I have added them in the following MR:
https://salsa.debian.org/emacsen-team/dpkg-dev-el/-/merg
Package: pbuilder
Version: 0.231
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
Hi
When using cowbuilder --login with a bindmount, I occasionally hit a
problem where umounting fails on exiting from the chroot.
Here, pbuilder/cowbuilder as a precaution aborts the exit and forces you
to so
Christoph Anton Mitterer:
On Thu, 2024-02-22 at 08:59 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote:
One challenge we have here is that a package can have multiple
versions
in a given suite at the same time; notably in unstable.
And multiple arches...
Indeed. Though, `apt-file` has the information needed to
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On Sun, 13 Dec 2020 15:27:20 -0800 Russ Allbery wrote:
Package: lintian
Version: 2.104.0
Severity: normal
Lintian now emits the following pedantic tag for packages using
X-DhRuby
Simon Josefsson:
Would it make sense to change this to use an inclusive list of permitted
characters instead? How about checking the field names that is in use
today, and construct a regexp of permitted symbols out of that?
Starting point: [A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9-_]*
/Simon
That is an option and w
Package: debian-policy
Severity: wishlist
X-Debbugs-Cc: ni...@thykier.net
X-Debbugs-Cc: lintian-ma...@debian.org
X-Debbugs-Cc: de...@lists.debian.org
X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-d...@lists.debian.org
Hi
I am hoping we can agree to some tighter bounds on the field names
followed by relevant tools imple
Christoph Anton Mitterer:
Hey.
I took the liberty to forcemerge these two bugs (578727 and 525813) as
they seem to be about the same thing.
My suggestion would be that per default, the apt-file should print the
package name with =version.
Perhaps with the exception if only one version is availa
On Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:16:55 +0100 Simon McVittie wrote:
On Sat, 16 Jun 2018 at 18:45:56 +0100, Chris Lamb wrote:
> I'm also seeing a bunch of false-positives in the addon checker -
> using the dh Python addon shouldn't mean that python can't be in
> Build-Depends-Indep. Or dpatch!
Sure - I had
Niels Thykier:
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.13
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: vor...@debian.org, ni...@thykier.net
Control: reporter -1 vor...@debian.org
Raised on IRC that `dh_makeshlibs` includes a lot of "irrelevant" files
in the shlibs. Particularly, Python libraries (usr/
Package: debhelper
Version: 13.13
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: vor...@debian.org, ni...@thykier.net
Control: reporter -1 vor...@debian.org
Raised on IRC that `dh_makeshlibs` includes a lot of "irrelevant" files
in the shlibs. Particularly, Python libraries (usr/lib/python*) and Java
libraries
Jelmer Vernooij:
Hi Niels,
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> Part of the challenge here is that I'm still trying to figure out
exactly what we can do here as well.
Hi Jelmer
I have news on what is possible. It is not directly what you asked for,
but I think you will find it interesti
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