Bug#317785: typo in description

2005-07-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Tomas Pospisek dixit: >in the description s/si- milar/similar/ Are we not allowed to wrap the text then? I will fix it with the next release which is due soon. Thanks, //mirabile -- I believe no one can invent an algorithm. One just happens to hit upon it when God enlightens him. Or only God i

Bug#408850: mksh: FTBFS on experimental/alpha (Re: Log for failed build of mksh_28.9.20070118 (dist=experimental))

2007-03-05 Thread Thorsten Glaser
I have an idea… Dixi: >Martin Zobel-Helas dixit: > >>> /usr/include/sys/stat.h:217: error: conflicting types for 'stat' >>> /usr/include/sys/stat.h:365: error: previous definition of 'stat' was here >[...] > >Sounds like a bug in the header file to me: > >215 extern int __REDIRECT_NTH (stat,

Bug#408850: mksh: FTBFS on experimental/alpha (Re: Log for failed build of mksh_28.9.20070118 (dist=experimental))

2007-01-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
This version was uploaded to 'experimental' exactly to find out possibly portability problems, e.g. with kfreebsd and hurd ;) So I suppose that was a good move. Martin Zobel-Helas dixit: >> /usr/include/sys/stat.h:217: error: conflicting types for 'stat' >> /usr/include/sys/stat.h:365: error: pre

Bug#732964: openssh: fatal: OpenSSL version mismatch. Built against 1000105f, you have 10001060

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: libssl1.0.0 Version: 1.0.1e-5 Severity: critical Justification: breaks unrelated software Just dist-upgrading today… tglase@tglase:~ $ ssh localhost OpenSSL version mismatch. Built against 1000105f, you have 10001060 255|tglase@tglase:~ $ nc ::1 22 tglase@tglase:~ $ # huh? Dec 23 10:01:

Bug#732964: openssh: fatal: OpenSSL version mismatch. Built against 1000105f, you have 10001060

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi *, binNMUing src:openssh locally, against the new OpenSSL, fixes the problem. The problem with binNMUs is that you cannot guarantee that the new OpenSSL is already used for the build (nothing in the buildd network can give that guarantee, not even when OpenSSL has already been built for that pa

Bug#732964: [Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#732964: openssh: fatal: OpenSSL version mismatch. Built against 1000105f, you have 10001060

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:03:08AM +0100, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > tglase@tglase:~ $ ssh localhost > > OpenSSL version mismatch. Built against 1000105f, you have 10001060 > > This is already the 4th time this is reported. Interest

Bug#728347: [Pkg-mediawiki-devel] Bug#728347: News about new upstream version of mediawiki

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hello dear maintainers, (strictly speaking I’m only co-maintainer of mw-extensions, but have helped out with mw itself too) > can you share your plans to update the mediawiki package ? Upstream said 1.19 would be an LTS release, so we chose it for w

Bug#728347: [Pkg-mediawiki-devel] Bug#728347: News about new upstream version of mediawiki

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Well, you also ensure that you won't discover issues introduced in new > versions until well too-late in the developement cycle... Sure, but that happens always, no matter how you set the cut-off. Unless we stick with 1.19 for jessie too. I think you

Bug#728347: [Pkg-mediawiki-devel] Bug#728347: Bug#728347: News about new upstream version of mediawiki

2013-12-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, David Gerard wrote: > (Particularly given Debian's idiosyncratic > default to the not-well-supported Postgres rather than the > highly-supported MySQL/Maria). Actually, Debian defaults to the not-even-a-real-ACID-database MySQL instead of a proper database, by ordering of the

Bug#729651: guymager: FTBFS

2013-12-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
+ * Port to newer libewf API to fix FTBFS (Closes: #729651) + + -- Thorsten Glaser Wed, 25 Dec 2013 00:09:42 + + guymager (0.6.7-3) unstable; urgency=low * [136b5d8] Adjust ThreadScanLibPartedSearchDirs of threadscan.cpp diff -Nru guymager-0.6.7/debian/patches/newer_libewf.diff guymager

Bug#728347: [Pkg-mediawiki-devel] Bug#728347: Bug#728347: News about new upstream version of mediawiki

2013-12-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 25 Dec 2013, David Gerard wrote: > But MySQL is also the platform MediaWiki is developed against, and > Postgres isn't, and this last fact is important. This question was > originally about moving the package to 1.22.0. You do realise that > MediaWiki 1.22.0 didn't work in Postgres, and no

Bug#733213: sysvinit-core: program-name-collision, potentially breaks molly-guard

2013-12-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: sysvinit-core Version: 2.88dsf-44 Severity: important Tail of the output of apt-get --purge dist-upgrade, with adequate installed: […] uno-libs3: library-not-found /usr/lib/libuno_cppuhelpergcc3.so.3 => libxmlreaderlo.so sysvinit-core: program-name-collision /sbin/halt /usr/sbin/halt sy

Bug#733230: pp-popularity-contest: FTBFS: Automake 1.14.1 used, Automake 1.14 required (heh…)

2013-12-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: pp-popularity-contest Version: 1.0.6-1 Severity: important Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) […] cd .. && /bin/bash /«PKGBUILDDIR»/missing automake-1.14 --gnu src/Makefile configure.ac:4: error: version mismatch. This is Automake 1.14.1, confi

Bug#733247: proot: FTBFS: ./arch.h:47:10: error: #error "Unsupported architecture"

2013-12-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: proot Version: 3.0.2-1 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source proot does not build on all architectures it declares support for: • https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=proot • http://buildd.debian-ports.org/status/package.php?p=proot&suite=sid See e.g. here

Bug#733504: quilt: please sort order of files in diffs ASCIIbetically

2013-12-29 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: quilt Version: 0.60-2 Severity: important Hi, this is the companion bug for the same problem in dpkg-source --commit reported as: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=689193 The severity in quilt is higher because this is quilt’s primary objective (managing diffs) and the im

Bug#733621: mc: tilde expandion in rename/move is broken

2013-12-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: mc Version: 3:4.8.11-1 Severity: serious I cannot move files in mc any more. For example, I have the cursor on a file called x and want to move it to my home directory (the other panel does NOT show my home directory right now (but a second work dir), so I need to type it). I type F6 ~

Bug#733504: quilt: please sort order of files in diffs ASCIIbetically

2013-12-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Martin Quinson dixit: >In lack of this, I blame dpkg for the behavior you saw, not quilt. No, what I meant is: it got fixed in dpkg, but quilt still writes diffs with files in arbitrary (as opposed to fixed) order, which is what I want to fix. Every program writing a diff that contains changes t

Bug#733504: quilt: please sort order of files in diffs ASCIIbetically

2013-12-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Martin Quinson dixit: >And I claim that quilt is not doing this. You have to provide some >sort of evidence of the bug, actually. $ echo foo >foo; echo fnord >fnord; echo zulu >zulu $ quilt new bar; quilt add fnord zulu Patch bar is now on top File fnord added to patch bar File zulu added to patc

Bug#719208: file conflicts in mediawiki / mediawiki-extensions

2013-12-31 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi *, I’ve had a look at this again. Helmut had suggested that I split the installed trees between core and extensions into two separate directories (instead of combining them into one directory with entries being sometimes symlinks, sometimes directories, under /var/lib/mediawiki/extensions), but

Bug#730769: reportbug: says "No bug reports found." after selecting one of the shown ones

2014-01-02 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Sandro Tosi dixit: >i've just tried replicating this bug but was unable to: now the bug is >retrieved correctly. Are you still able to replicate it? it might have Yes, *now* it works for me too (although the bug in question is not shown in the list any more anyway, maybe it was something with tha

Bug#604717: dietlibc-dev: uint64_t should be 8 bytes

2010-11-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ivan Jager dixit: >sizeof(uint64_t) = 4 Ouch. This should be 8 even on sparc32, yes. Ivan, can you please check with older dietlibc versions from, for example, snapshot.debian.org? It might be related to #587042 which “suddenly” appeared, and 0.32-5 does have sparc related changes. Thanks, //mi

Bug#604603: gobject-introspection: FTBFS on m68k: size checks fail

2010-11-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Andreas Schwab dixit: >Invalid alignment assumptions: Thanks! That was fast and confirms my first (without looking at the code) suspiction. I’ll try that tomorrow. bye, //mirabilos -- I believe no one can invent an algorithm. One just happens to hit upon it when God enlightens him. Or only God

Bug#604603: gobject-introspection: FTBFS on m68k: size checks fail

2010-11-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
=low + + * Add padding to avoid bogus alignment assumptions (Closes: #604603) + + -- Thorsten Glaser Wed, 24 Nov 2010 09:46:57 + + gobject-introspection (0.6.14-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release diff -Nru gobject-introspection-0.6.14/debian/patches/debian-changes-0.6.14-1+

Bug#604603: gobject-introspection: FTBFS on m68k: size checks fail

2010-11-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Laurent Bigonville dixit: >Does this bug also happen with the version in experimental? The version from experimental cannot be built: pbuilder-satisfydepends-dummy: Depends: libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.25.11) but it is not installable >Has it been forwarded upstream? No. (After all, I detected it t

Bug#555938: Composing

2010-11-26 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Compose + ( + A + ) always worked for me. bye, //mirabilos -- 20:54⎜ dmaphy: remember: "In theory there's no difference ⎜ between theory and practice, but in practice..." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Bug#605027: gcj-4.4: contains and compiles twice embedded code copies of zlib

2010-11-26 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: gcj-4.4 Version: 4.4.5-2 Severity: important While compiling gcc-4.4_4.4.5-8 as gcj-4.4_4.4.5-2+m68k.1 I noticed, and confirmed by looking at buildd logs of gcj-4.4_4.4.5-2 that it’s not a local problem, that GCC not only contains an embedded code copy of libz but also compiles it (at leas

Bug#595404: cannot reproduce

2010-11-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
cannot reproduce with 4.4.5-8 //mirabilos -- 20:54⎜ dmaphy: remember: "In theory there's no difference ⎜ between theory and practice, but in practice..." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Bug#602099: m68k status update

2010-11-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
I uploaded gcc-4.4 4.4.5-8 to unstable, works fine so far. I’ve also made a gcj-4.4 package for unreleased out of it, following the documentation, which also seems to work well (once build-deps are installed). So, all that’s left is probably: • look at the symbols warnings from Message #30 • uploa

Bug#603914: Please drop non-UTF8 locales

2010-11-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA384 Hi! Fun to be reading this. Me like ;-) Anyway. With my Debian hat on, the C/POSIX locales must not use UTF-8 as encoding, because otherwise, all kind of hell breaks loose (consider running 'tr u x' on a binary or other legacy encoded text file, an

Bug#604717: dietlibc-dev: uint64_t should be 8 bytes

2010-11-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ivan Jager dixit: > AFAICT, the difference between lenny and squeeze is that squeeze gcc defines > __sparc_v9__ whereas lenny's does not. Well, it’s wrong there: v9 is sparc64 not sparc. The Debian/sparc port uses 32-bit userland, which is either v7/v8/hypersparc/supersparc/… or v8plus (which wil

Bug#604717: dietlibc-dev: uint64_t should be 8 bytes

2010-11-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ivan Jager dixit: > Is there some reason why changing it to __sparcv9 is wrong? Yes, v9 is 64 bit, sparc is 32 bit (sparc64 is 64 bit). Out of curiosity, does manually specifying -m32 on the command line “fix” your problem/testcase? bye, //mirabilos -- 20:54⎜ dmaphy: remember: "In theory there

Bug#738680: RFA: libbsd-arc4random-perl -- CPAN's BSD::arc4random -- Perl bindings for arc4random

2014-02-12 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Damyan Ivanov dixit: >> I request an adopter for the libbsd-arc4random-perl package. >> I’d like to put it under the Debian Perl umbrella, if possible, > >Alright. I intent to adopt it for the Debian Perl group. Cool, thanks! Do you want the ,v files from VCS-CVS for import into your version con

Bug#738680: RFA: libbsd-arc4random-perl -- CPAN's BSD::arc4random -- Perl bindings for arc4random

2014-02-15 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Damyan Ivanov dixit: >> > This suggested that there's additional history that I'd like to have, >> > but retrieving it fails: >> [snip] >> > Perhaps git-cvsimport is not happy about the module rename or the >> > history is just not available anymore. Oops. Sorry. >I guess that could work, alth

Bug#739138: Fwd: Bug#739138: cvs: FTBFS: I can't find file `ecrm1095'.

2014-02-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hello Debian TeX Maintainers, could you please give advice how to fix this? I know virtually nothing about Teχ, and the package is “just” trying to build its documentation into PDF format (standard GNU stuff). Thanks! Daniel Schepler dixit: >From my pbuilder build log: > >... >make[2]: Enterin

Bug#739138: cvs: FTBFS: I can't find file `ecrm1095'.

2014-02-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Norbert Preining dixit: >Add > texlive-fonts-recommended >to the build-deps. Thanks for the amazingly fast help! Will do. bye, //mirabilos -- ncal.c: In function 'parsemonth': warning: comparison between pointer and integer • ↑ hab da „in function parselmouth“ gelesen ICH AUCH! • Ic

Bug#683464: iceweasel: FTBFS on m68k due to invalid alignment assumptions

2014-02-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Sylvestre Ledru dixit: >Did you had the chance to refresh this patch against the current release >of Iceweasel ? Sorry, no. bye, //mirabilos -- Ach, mach doch was du willst, du hast doch eh immer Recht! jupp ~/.etc/sig……… unfaßbar… Mit Eszett sogar, unfaßbar! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Bug#739369: joe-jupp: ^W (cut) often broken in jmacs if '-marking' is enabled

2014-02-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthew Woodcraft dixit: >If I use jmacs with 'marking' in the configuration, often (but not >always) ^W (cut) fails. > >Also, sometimes the 'region' highlighting fails to appear, and this >seems to correspond to the times when ^W doesn't fail. Hrm okay – I don’t normally use jmacs so I didn’t no

Bug#727708: init system coupling etc.

2014-02-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ian Jackson dixit: >(and to use a helper tool for daemonisation). mksh -T- -c 'exec daemond arg1 …' bye, //mirabilos -- „Cool, /usr/share/doc/mksh/examples/uhr.gz ist ja ein Grund, mksh auf jedem System zu installieren.“ -- XTaran auf der OpenRheinRuhr, ganz begeistert (EN: “[…]uhr.gz i

Bug#727708: On diversity

2014-01-21 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Anthony Towns dixit: > [default-init] Having examined the features and bugs of the various >init systems packaged for Debian, the default init system for jessie >for Linux architectures shall be {OpenRC | systemd | upstart | Please do not forget sysv-rc here. >determined by a GR}. > [systemd-

Bug#736455: steam: UI unusable (font problem?)

2014-01-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: steam Version: 1.0.0.39-2 Followup-For: Bug #736455 Installing ttf-mscorefonts-installer fixes this problem; that package therefore must be a Depends. -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) For

Bug#736455: steam: UI unusable (font problem?)

2014-01-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 24 Jan 2014, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 23.01.2014, 20:50 +0100 schrieb Thorsten Glaser: > > Installing ttf-mscorefonts-installer fixes this problem; > > that package therefore must be a Depends. > > Could you try if installing fonts-liberation or

Bug#727708: linux is not about choice

2014-01-26 Thread Thorsten Glaser
piruthiviraj natarajan dixit: >This thing about 'Linux/Debian is all about choice' reminds me of the >famous post I read in the past about choice. > >http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-January/msg00861.html That is about Fedora, and about Linux, but *not* about Debian. Debian

Bug#727708: multiple init systems - formal resolution proposal

2014-01-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Gilbert dixit: >Why not avoid impeding progress and just let gnome do what it needs to >work the way it wants, which would involve depending on the right Excuse me, why is GNOME, specifically, being allowed to “do what it wants”, in this case? Imagine other software with a more-or-less le

Bug#727708: multiple init systems - formal resolution proposal

2014-01-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Olav Vitters dixit: >IMO other init systems should provide the interfaces which GNOME >requires. It is not up to GNOME to provide these. That or takeup There is a lot wrong with that statement. Imagine you’re working on/with a software FOO that is not yet packaged in Debian. Say it comes from th

Bug#727708: multiple init systems - formal resolution proposal

2014-01-29 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klumpp dixit: >No, Josselin is right: GNOME *does not* work without services provided >by systemd. He never said that - given some amount of work - it can't Hum, we can always add “remove GNOME (3) from Debian” to the list of GR or TC points to consider (this *has* been suggested earlier

Bug#727708: multiple init systems - formal resolution proposal - Don't like software, don't use it. Absolutely.

2014-01-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klumpp dixit: >2014-01-30 ChaosEsque Team : >> [bullshit] This was actually *not* bullshit. The delivery of most of the content could use some polishing, but the content is a(n inconvenient) truth. >Wasn't there some kind of a ban applied here? Apparently not, but it’s better that way

Bug#727708: multiple init systems - formal resolution proposal - Don't like software, don't use it. Absolutely.

2014-01-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Matthias Klumpp dixit: >What would happen if we adopted systemd? The project would lose (a different set of) contributors and users. The OSS ecosystem would lose, vendor-lock-in would ensue in a way even worse than the FSF does, and the remnants of Unix/GNU in Debian would die, to be replaced by

Bug#727708: TC Ballot Format

2014-01-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jason A. Donenfeld dixit: >Question B. Debian will allow alternative, non-default, init systems on Linux: No, as Ian already explained this will not permit people to vote, for example: A with multiple > B with multiple > B alone > NOTA > A alone bye, //mirabilos -- Beware of ritual lest you f

Bug#737359: snapshot.debian.org: please remove non-redistributable mediawiki versions

2014-02-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: snapshot.debian.org Severity: normal Hi, in response to the lintian post, please remove the following versions (all files, source and binary) of src:mediawiki: * [14]1:1.19.6-1 * [15]1:1.19.5-1+deb7u1 * [16]1:1.19.5-1 * [17]1:1.19.4-1 * [18]1:1.19.3-2 * [19

Bug#727708: Call for votes on init system resolution

2014-02-05 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Colin Watson dixit: >("Decide any technical matter where Developers' jurisdictions overlap"). I think it is not up to the d-i people to decide on the init system anyway – especially as not d-i but debootstrap is the canonical way to install Debian… and debootstrap goes by whatever ftp-masters put

Bug#727708: Call for votes on init system resolution

2014-02-05 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Colin Watson dixit: >> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2014/02/msg00106.html > >Various developers certainly continue to work enthusiastically on their >preferred approaches, but that's not really the same as "efforts to >resolve [the issue] via consensus". But is not diversity some sort of

Bug#727708: Both T and L are wrong, plea for something simpler (was: Re: Call for votes on init system resolution)

2014-02-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud dixit: >Now, I think there is currently a shared agreement in Debian that > >"all Debian packages (unless there's a good reason) should run on > sysvinit + Linux + amd64 , support outside that is best-effort" Eh, no! Debian is the universal OS, and it has quite a numb

Bug#603659: [PATCH] posh: test failures

2014-02-10 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Patches are attached, since that is what debbugs seems to cope best > with. 02-guard-against-unset-ifs • An unset IFS shall behave like an IFS set to , see POSIX: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_06

Bug#727708: Fsck SystemD and its developers and its users. GR to override this please.

2014-02-10 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Olav Vitters dixit: >References to religion and second world war? Really? You expect people >to listen to such bullshit? Also, as a German, I’m affronted by Craig’s comment. After all, Hitler was Austrian, not even German. >Fairly easy to assign everything to conspiracy and say systemd >advocate

Bug#738680: RFA: libbsd-arc4random-perl -- CPAN's BSD::arc4random -- Perl bindings for arc4random

2014-02-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: wnpp Severity: normal I request an adopter for the libbsd-arc4random-perl package. I’d like to put it under the Debian Perl umbrella, if possible, as my Perl is very limited, and this package has been spitting warnings recently for which more experienced people can write patches (which I’

Bug#731520: apt: please improve when arch:any pkg dep on arch:all data pkg or data pkg breaks :any

2013-12-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: apt Version: 0.9.12.1 Severity: wishlist Hi, as user of one of the slower architectures (m68k), I regularily see things like this in apt-get --purge dist-upgrade: The following packages will be REMOVED: git* mc* The following packages will be upgraded: […] git-man […] mc-data […] T

Bug#731738: apt: fancy progress breaks “show the differences between the versions”

2013-12-09 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: apt Version: 0.9.14 Severity: normal Hi, I’ve got lengthy local deltas in /etc/lynx-cur/lynx.cfg and was just prompted by dpkg how to handle it, while the fancy progress thing was still visible. I told it to show me the diff (in less), and the progress thing vanished, but after scrolling

Bug#239816: libparted Atari partition table support

2013-12-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Phillip Susi dixit: >> While chatting with someone who was trying to install Linux onto >> his ATARI Falcon 060, we stumbled into the task getting the hard >> disk partitioned for the ATARI Falcon to be used. > >I must be missing something... isn't this a 30 year old relic that >only exists in mus

Bug#732145: tendra: does not install: SIGSEGV

2013-12-14 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: tendra Version: 4.1.2-19 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable A screenshot says more than a thousand words ☺ tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo apt-get install tendra [sudo] password for tglase: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Do

Bug#731738: apt: fancy progress breaks “show the differences between the versions”

2013-12-15 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Vogt dixit: >could not trigger the issue. Hmm. I run things in GNU screen (TERM=screen) inside uxterm. Maybe this is important? Thanks, //mirabilos -- 15:39⎜«mika:#grml» mira|AO: "mit XFree86® wär’ das nicht passiert" - muhaha 15:48⎜ also warum machen die xorg Jungs eigentlich alles kap

Bug#239816: bug#16134: libparted Atari partition table support

2013-12-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: >But, of course, you could apply the patch to gparted, rebuild it, >then create a partition table on a hard disk and hook it up to >your ATARI and see if it's being recognized. Before hooking it up, bswap the disc if it’s IDE, though. bye, //mirabilos -- Yay for

Bug#239816: bug#16134: libparted Atari partition table support

2013-12-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Phillip Susi dixit: >> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit: >> >>> But, of course, you could apply the patch to gparted, rebuild >>> it, then create a partition table on a hard disk and hook it up >>> to your ATARI and see if it's being recognized. >> >> Before hooking it up, bswap the disc if it’s

Bug#732509: mksh: missing octal support in arithmetic expressions

2013-12-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Vincent Lefevre dixit: >Well, that's very confusing, because both ksh93 and mksh are >ksh alternatives. This can break scripts with "#!/bin/ksh". ksh93 can break scripts with "#!/bin/ksh" because interpreting leading-digit-zero numbers as octal is a *very* recent change, and is *known* to break e

Bug#732740: CVS in stable does not allow to commit as root

2013-12-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Klaus Ethgen dixit: >> This does not warrant an upload to stable, though. >> At best, a backport. > >Why not? I did file the bug for stable and not for testing. Because the Stable Release Team only permits uploads for security fixes and other grave issues in packages. Not even my decision, see.

Bug#726629: qemu-utils: please support qemu-img option preallocation=full for qcow2

2013-10-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: qemu-utils Version: 1.6.0+dfsg-2 Severity: wishlist Hi, some other distros have preallocation=full option for qemu-img qcow2 format, somehow Debian (even sid) doesn’t. Please add it, because this is needed in order to not overcommit the available VM backing store space when one is unabl

Bug#725653: --clip copies to CLIPBOARD, I'd prefer PRIMARY selection

2013-10-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
pload. + * Write to both CLIPBOARD and PRIMARY selection, using xsel(1) which, +unlike xclip, is able to keep the latter in memory (closes: #725653). + + -- Thorsten Glaser Thu, 17 Oct 2013 22:11:40 +0200 + password-store (1.4.2-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release (c

Bug#726393: general: Possible malware infections in source packages

2013-10-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jarkko Palviainen f-secure.com> writes: > I looked into one of these, libmail-deliverystatus-bounceparser- > perl_1.531.orig.tar.gz, and found multipart email file containing zip > attachment. Inside this archive is a .pif file (PE32 executable for MS Windows) > which is detected as Win32.Worm.My

Bug#726393: general: Possible malware infections in source packages

2013-10-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Tue, 15 Oct 2013, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > I'm still not sure why the virus contained in the source could not be > replaced by the EICAR test signature. Because it’s not testing a virus scanner, but because the specific RFC822 message in question exhibited multiple problems in the code, due to

Bug#726739: alpine: does not work with UTF-16, UCS-2, UCS-4 eMails

2013-10-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
1,12 @@ +alpine (2.10+dfsg-1.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Fix endian detection for UCS-2, UCS-4, UTF-16 encodings + * Unbreak building twice by deleting more generated files + * Fix display of base64 encoded raw messages + + -- Thorsten Glaser Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:09

Bug#726734: PDF overprinting

2013-10-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Short survey across what I have: xpdf (sid): no support kpdf (hardy): no support okular (sid): no support evince: not tested, but the PDF says no support mupdf 1.2 (Debian sid): no support mupdf 1.3 (MirBSD): no support Acrobar Reader 5: no support Adobe Reader 9: must be explicitly enabled This

Bug#726629: qemu-utils: please support qemu-img option preallocation=full for qcow2

2013-10-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Tokarev dixit: >> some other distros have preallocation=full option for qemu-img > >Which other distros? lsb_release -a says: LSB Version: :base-4.0-amd64:base-4.0-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch Dist

Bug#726629: qemu-utils: please support qemu-img option preallocation=full for qcow2

2013-10-18 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Michael Tokarev dixit: > I don't think this makes any sense. If you want fully-pre-allocated > images, just use raw, there's no need to use qcow at all. You'll get I'd actually prefer using an LVM LV, but I can’t always do what I want. (In my case, the other admins argue with “qcow2 can do (mul

Bug#727550: edos-distcheck: edos-debcheck MUST support :any qualifier ASAP

2013-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: edos-distcheck Version: 1.4.2-13+b1 Severity: normal tglase@tglase:~ $ = 3.3.2-2~) 1|tglase@tglase:~ $ Architecture: all Replaces: python3 (<< 3.3.2-4~) Depends: python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~) Breaks: python3 (<< 3.3.2-4~) Description: Debian helper tools for packaging Python libraries and ap

Bug#719208: mediawiki-extensions file overwrite conflict with mediawiki

2013-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi *, since the RFH found no answers I will, most likely, upload something like the following: The next mediawiki-extensions upload will check whether the pre-version is older than the current one (in preinst) and, if so, remove *both* versions of the files (mediawiki and mediawiki-extensions), *

Bug#727642: dose-distcheck: fails on input that works with edos-debcheck and is "correct"

2013-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: dose-distcheck Version: 3.1.3-5 Severity: normal Hi, I get the following error with dose-debcheck in both wheezy and sid: tglase@tglase:~ $ dose-debcheck --deb-native-arch=m68k --failures --explain >> $?" Fatal error in module deb/debcudf.ml: Unable to get real vers

Bug#727642: dose-distcheck: fails on input that works with edos-debcheck and is "correct"

2013-10-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ralf Treinen dixit: >> I get the following error with dose-debcheck in both wheezy and sid: > >Thanks for having produced a minimal input file to reproduce the bug, >that is much appreciated! You’re welcome! >The problem seems to be in the generation of explanations, if you drop >the --explain f

Bug#727708: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-10-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Paul Tagliamonte dixit: >please vote on and decide on the default init system for Debian. It’s not (just) about the _default_ but also on whether we will force this default init system onto *all* our users, or whether we commit to support more than one, and if so, how. This is an *important* dis

Bug#727708: tech-ctte: Decide which init system to default to in Debian.

2013-10-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Paul Tagliamonte dixit: >It may be, but it's not for the project. Let's let this bug be, and >have the tech cttie decide on *the* init system for Debian. If you want No, this must really really be decided first. bye, //mirabilos -- Beware of ritual lest you forget the meaning behind it. yeah

Bug#727708: Arguments for tech-ctte (Was: Proposal: let’s have a GR about the init system)

2013-10-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ondřej Surý dixit: >then please submit your arguments directly there. Sure. >> Please stick to your side and make arguments for _your_ case, not My “case” here is to ask CTTE to not make any decision and defer to the Developers as whole, by means of a GR. As Guillem wrote: | stop doing work du

Bug#727708: Arguments for tech-ctte (Was: Proposal: let’s have a GR about the init system)

2013-10-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Okay, and here’s the reasoning for “sticking to an antiquated” init system: I fully believe that Debian should be as flexible as possible when meeting users’ needs. There is already a big downstream running on Upstart, and I believe that, given the assumption that we need to decide on one/the ini

Bug#727737: RM: pcc/experimental -- ROM; lack of upstream activity, current version not usable enough

2013-10-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Hi, I’ve begun porting pcc to Debian in the hope of making it useful as an alternative compiler, especially as it’s very easy to use it for cross-compiling since it doesn’t distinguish between cross and native. (That was before M-A, and patching pcc up fo

Bug#727782: samba: FTBFS due to several file list mismatches

2013-10-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Andrew Bartlett dixit: >The issue here is not wrong file lists, but missing dependencies. When Hm, but that’s still a bug in the package, then. (On the other hand, you could just use rm -f, which wouldn’t error out, but there are other failures happening too.) bye, //mirabilos -- Beware of ri

Bug#727782: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#727782: samba: FTBFS due to several file list mismatches

2013-10-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jelmer Vernooij dixit: >Does 'xsltproc --nonet >http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/manpages/docbook.xsl' >work properly on the m68k host with xsltproc and docbook-xsl >installed? I don’t know what “work properly” means here, but it takes about 20 seconds to not display anything an

Bug#728092: ifupdown: ifup -v displays wpa-password in cleartext

2013-10-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: ifupdown Version: 0.7.45 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole I’ve got a configuration snippet in /etc/network/interfaces (chmod 0600, root-owned) on my work laptop like the following one: iface tarent-lan inet dhcp wireless-mode Managed wirele

Bug#728117: php5-apcu: breaks Mediawiki DB upgrade script

2013-10-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: php5-apcu Version: 4.0.2-2 Severity: serious Justification: breaks other software When running Mediawiki with the APC user cache enabled, and trying to run the Mediawiki DB upgrade script, which previously worked, it fails with: CACHE_ACCEL requested but no suitable object cache is prese

Bug#728117: php5-apcu: breaks Mediawiki DB upgrade script

2013-10-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 28 Oct 2013, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > The reason for this appears to be: > > php5_invoke apcu: no action - module was disabled by maintainer for cli SAPI Manually running sudo php5enmod apcu seems to fix this. I don’t understand. bye, //mirabilos -- tarent solutions GmbH Roc

Bug#727782: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#727782: samba: FTBFS due to several file list mismatches

2013-10-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jelmer Vernooij dixit: >Can you provide the config.log from the Samba4 build? Configure tries >to run this exact command, and for some reason it failed there. Not from that exact build (any more), sorry. But I’m re-running it and will get back to you on this. bye, //mirabilos -- Beware of ritu

Bug#728333: console-tools: FTBFS due to format string vulnerability

2013-10-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: console-tools Version: 2:0.2.3-72 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) ksyms.c: In function 'list_charsets': ksyms.c:1667:5: error: format not a string l

Bug#728333: console-tools: FTBFS due to format string vulnerability

2013-10-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
2013-10-30 19:57:38.0 + @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +console-tools (2:0.2.3-72.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Fix FTBFS due to format string problem. + + -- Thorsten Glaser Wed, 30 Oct 2013 19:57:25 + + console-tools (2:0.2.3-72) unstable; urgency=low *

Bug#734284: git: mojibake in gitweb serving raw blobs

2014-01-05 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: git Version: 1:1.7.10.4-1+wheezy1 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hi *, gitweb uses p5-CGI which, according to its perldoc, defaults to latin1 if no charset is given. This causes mojibake: $ env GATEWAY_INTERFACE=CGI/1.1 REQUEST_METHOD=GET \ REQUEST_URI=/gitweb/ SERVER_PROTOCOL=HTTP/1.

Bug#734289: linux: please add CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y on m68k

2014-01-05 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: linux Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Dear Maintainers, please add the following patch to your next upload of src:linux, as per discussion with upstream in… I’d include a link, but article.gmane.org is currently down. This option used to be always enabled, then the default changed upstrea

Bug#732509: mksh: missing octal support in arithmetic expressions

2014-01-07 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Vincent Lefevre dixit: >Well, that's very confusing, because both ksh93 and mksh are >ksh alternatives. This can break scripts with "#!/bin/ksh". ksh93 can break scripts with "#!/bin/ksh" because interpreting leading-digit-zero numbers as octal is a *very* recent change, and is *known* to break e

Bug#734461: minetest: FTBFS: BD-Uninstallable on release arches due to luajit

2014-01-07 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Source: minetest Version: 0.4.9+repack-1 Severity: serious Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past) Hi, minetest FTBFS on release architectures mipsel, s390x and other architectures ia64 (where it built in stable and testing), hurd-i386, kfreebsd-amd64 (where

Bug#727708: Bits from linux.conf.au

2014-01-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Vincent Lefevre dixit: >Well, the scripts may be started sequentially, but this doesn't mean >that the daemons will be and always in the same order. And they don't, >as shows in the following log: That’s due to the (now default with sysv-rc) use of parallel boot in combination with insserv. It us

Bug#727708: Bits from linux.conf.au

2014-01-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Steven Chamberlain dixit: >Actually, even if they forked in the same order every time, they might >not be *ready* in the same order. That would be the rationale for >readiness protocols and other features of the more complex init systems. Strong disagree. This actually is a bug in the initscript

Bug#732008: massive CPU hog as of late

2014-01-14 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: sudo Version: 1.8.9p3-1 Followup-For: Bug #732008 I’ve just noticed the same problem (mostly because, on my four-core workstation at $dayjob, a “sudo xz -9” made IceWM’s CPU monitor go up by half instead of quarter) but cannot say since when it happens. Both “sudo su -” and “sudo sleep 3

Bug#735440: fusionforge-plugin-scmsvn: post-commit FS processing had error 'attempt to write a readonly database'

2014-01-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 15 Jan 2014, Olivier Berger wrote: > This seems related to SVN's way to delegate tasks to sqlite, as per > http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3437 I’ve fixed it like this: https://evolvis.org/pipermail/evolvis-platfrm-commits/2013-December/002728.html This commit takes

Bug#735440: fusionforge-plugin-scmsvn: post-commit FS processing had error 'attempt to write a readonly database'

2014-01-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014, Olivier Berger wrote: > Are you suggesting that this wouldn't happen if we configured the SVN > repos differently, i.e. is only a side effect ? > > Can you elaborate on the enable-rep-sharing = false ? Basically, setting “enable-rep-sharing = false” disables that SQLite crap

Bug#735440: fusionforge-plugin-scmsvn: post-commit FS processing had error 'attempt to write a readonly database'

2014-01-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014, Olivier Berger wrote: > So... I'm not sure the right fix is to set enable-rep-sharing to false, > but I'd probably prefer to touch an empty file with proper rights before > creating the repo, until svn fixes the issue with its sqlite > sub-component. You can’t do that nōn-rac

Bug#727708: Bits from linux.conf.au

2014-01-16 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Steven Chamberlain dixit: >Then he gives a preference for Debian's own insserv and startpar. It >allows for boot order to be fixed (after running insserv once, the same >/etc/rc2.d/Sxx numbering may be rsync'd out to many machines). startpar I would like to express a preference for one init sys

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