Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing > in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to > use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But the command is on a Debian machine > which ca

Re: Bug#446656: ITP: libjbosscache1-java -- cache frequently accessed Java objects

2007-10-15 Thread Paul Wise
On 10/16/07, Marcus Better <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Torsten Werner wrote: > > * Package name: libjbosscache1-java > > Are you aware of #386108 and the rest of the JBoss effort? That bug has been closed and archived, perhaps it should be unarchived and reopened if that effort is still acti

Re: Bug#446656: ITP: libjbosscache1-java -- cache frequently accessed Java objects

2007-10-15 Thread Marcus Better
Torsten Werner wrote: > * Package name: libjbosscache1-java Are you aware of #386108 and the rest of the JBoss effort? Regards, Marcus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-15 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:15:27PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing > in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to > use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But the command is on a Debian ma

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Jonas Meurer
On 15/10/2007 Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > > > I wonder if in those special cases an Embed: tag could be added > > > in > > > debian/control to help tracking things. > > > > That would be a nice thing, also if this would include > > information if the code is really included or just > > sta

why MIA database restricted only for DDs

2007-10-15 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Hi Is there any reason why the database containing maintainers MIA (missing in action) is available only for DDs? The developers-reference.pdf tells to use mia-query for this (chapter 7). But the command is on a Debian machine which can only be accesses by DDs. Can this be changed? thanks raj

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 12:20:52AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:40:01PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > On 2007-10-15, Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> So, question, do you want to have reports also of missing pieces of > > >> statically

Re: Bug#446791: ITP: python-pycg -- NVIDIA's Cg 1.4 for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Steve Greenland
On 15-Oct-07, 15:44 (CDT), Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry if I did some mistakes; these ITP was meant as a "marker" > for the intention to package those libs, and I'll fill missing > information as soon as I got them in the deb packages themselves. ITPs serve as a marker, but

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:40:01PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > On 2007-10-15, Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So, question, do you want to have reports also of missing pieces of > >> statically linked code snippets in that list? > > Yes, this list has always included apps

Re: Forming a new linux Distrbution

2007-10-15 Thread Shannon Peevey
> > 1. It is the home exercise in "Operating Systems" until next week. Homework should be left up to the student, and not answered here... -- Shannon Eric Peevey [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://speeves.erikin.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On 2007-10-15, Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:29:16AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: >> So, question, do yo

Re: Bug#446791: ITP: python-pycg -- NVIDIA's Cg 1.4 for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Sandro Tosi
> > I'll surely write down those information as soon as I'll be sure about that. > > Ok, but next time explicitly mention that you are missing information > (and why) in the ITP. Hi Guus, I'm sorry if I did some mistakes; these ITP was meant as a "marker" for the intention to package those libs, a

Re: Bug#446791: ITP: python-pycg -- NVIDIA's Cg 1.4 for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 10:20:34PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > > You also must write a long description. Please reply to this message > > with the missing information, so we can have a look at it. The same goes > > for the PyGLEW package. > > Thanks for your reply. I know I have to provide licenc

Re: Bug#446791: ITP: python-pycg -- NVIDIA's Cg 1.4 for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi Guus, > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > * Package name: python-pycg > > Version : 0.14.1 > > Upstream Author : Calle Lejdfors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * URL : http://www.cs.lth.se/home/Calle_Lejdfors/pygpu/ > >

Re: Bug#446791: ITP: python-pycg -- NVIDIA's Cg 1.4 for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Guus Sliepen
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:15:32PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: python-pycg > Version : 0.14.1 > Upstream Author : Calle Lejdfors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://www.cs.

Re: Forming a new linux Distrbution

2007-10-15 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/15/07 14:11, Dirk Neumann wrote: > On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:46:40 +0200 (CEST) > Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Just name three valid reasons >> to start a distribution from scratch. > > 1. It is the home exercise in "Operating Sys

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 09:08:06PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:48:02PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > Hi Ian, > > * Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-15 19:59]: > > > Nico Golde writes ("Re: Bits from the Testing Security team"): > > > > Yes, dpkg for example links s

Re: Forming a new linux Distrbution

2007-10-15 Thread Dirk Neumann
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 09:46:40 +0200 (CEST) Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just name three valid reasons > to start a distribution from scratch. 1. It is the home exercise in "Operating Systems" until next week. 2. Why do you want to have all the fun? 3. For any other reason, see 1.) D

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:48:02PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > Hi Ian, > * Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-15 19:59]: > > Nico Golde writes ("Re: Bits from the Testing Security team"): > > > Yes, dpkg for example links statically against libbz2 and zlib just to > > > pick a famous example.

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Ian, * Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-15 19:59]: > Nico Golde writes ("Re: Bits from the Testing Security team"): > > Yes, dpkg for example links statically against libbz2 and zlib just to > > pick a famous example. > > IMO this is a mistake, and I hope it will be reversed soon ...

Bug#446790: ITP: python-pyglew -- GLEW bindings for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Sandro Tosi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-pyglew Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Author : Calle Lejdfors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cs.lth.se/home/Calle_Lejdfors/pygpu/ * License : ? Programming Lang:

Bug#446791: ITP: python-pycg -- NVIDIA's Cg 1.4 for Python

2007-10-15 Thread Sandro Tosi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: python-pycg Version : 0.14.1 Upstream Author : Calle Lejdfors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.cs.lth.se/home/Calle_Lejdfors/pygpu/ * License : ? Programming Lang: Py

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Ian Jackson
Nico Golde writes ("Re: Bits from the Testing Security team"): > Yes, dpkg for example links statically against libbz2 and zlib just to > pick a famous example. IMO this is a mistake, and I hope it will be reversed soon ... Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

ITP: nedi -- A lightweight network management framework

2007-10-15 Thread Hendrik Frenzel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Package: wnpp Owner: Hendrik Frenzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: nedi Version : 1.0.w Upstream Author : Remo Rickli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://nedi.ch * License : GPL Programmi

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 04:17:35PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > > > I wonder if in those special cases an Embed: tag could be > > > > added in > > > > debian/control to help tracking things. > > > > > > That would be a nice thing, also if this would include > > > information if the code is real

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Luis Matos
Nico Golde escreveu: Hi Francesco, * Francesco P. Lovergine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-15 16:05]: On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:20:02AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: Yes true but in most cases the code base is nearly the same and we can check this without knowing ;) I wonder if in t

Bug#446766: ITP: qavimator -- a BVH animation editor for 3D virtual worlds such as secondlife

2007-10-15 Thread robin cornelius
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: robin cornelius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: qavimator Version : 0.0.193 Upstream Author : Zi Ree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.qavimator.org * License : GPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : a B

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Francesco, * Francesco P. Lovergine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-15 16:05]: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:20:02AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > > > Yes true but in most cases the code base is nearly the same > > and we can check this without knowing ;) > > > > > I wonder if in those special cas

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:29:16AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > So, question, do you want to have reports also of missing pieces of > statically linked code snippets in that list? On request of Steffen Joeris I'm following up here with a chat log between we two: (15:34:40) white: hi (15

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:20:02AM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > Yes true but in most cases the code base is nearly the same > and we can check this without knowing ;) > > > I wonder if in those special cases an Embed: tag could be added in > > debian/control to help tracking things. > > That w

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:06:32AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:38:35PM +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > > > > Embedded code copies > > > > > > There are a number of packages including source code from external > > libraries, for example pop

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:38:35PM +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > Embedded code copies > > There are a number of packages including source code from external > libraries, for example poppler is included in xpdf, kpdf and others. To > ensure that we don't miss any vulnerabiliti

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Francesco, * Francesco P. Lovergine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-15 11:08]: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:38:35PM +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > > > > Embedded code copies > > > > > > There are a number of packages including source code from external > > libraries, for exam

Re: Bits from the Testing Security team

2007-10-15 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:38:35PM +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > > Embedded code copies > > > There are a number of packages including source code from external > libraries, for example poppler is included in xpdf, kpdf and others. To > ensure that we don't miss any vulnera

Re: Forming a new linux Distrbution

2007-10-15 Thread Andreas Tille
On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, nithi saro wrote: planning to build new linux distribution.We don't have any idea how to start and how to proceed.Soplease give detailed steps to build a new one from scratch (LFS). The first thing what would be really interesting is what your are missing in an existing di