Re: Generated changes and patch systems

2008-05-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 08:40 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Lots of other packages do this -- one of mine off the top of my head is >> xml-security-c. > Nope. No mention of aclocal.m4 in debian/rules for that package, > just /usr/share/misc/config.guess a

Re: Generated changes and patch systems

2008-05-27 Thread Neil Williams
On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 08:40 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Neil Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 13:19 +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > >> If you run autotools at build time you should also ensure that the > >> changes which autotools makes are reverted in the clean target.

Re: Debian's eboard package

2008-05-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 04:07:55PM +0200, Patrik Fimml wrote: > Hi, > > the latest eboard package in unstable is version 1.0.3-1. It is rather > unusable, because it keeps crashing frequently (#452686). Meanwhile, upstream > has moved on to version 1.1.1, released three months ago. > > I have tri

Re: ssl security desaster (was: Re: SSH keys: DSA vs RSA)

2008-05-27 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think everyone involved did a wonderful job, especially given the > appalling constraints they were under. There is a difference, though, > between acknowledging the excellent work that was done and burying one's > head i

Re: ssl security desaster (was: Re: SSH keys: DSA vs RSA)

2008-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 01:45:25AM +0200, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > Am Di den 27. Mai 2008 um 1:09 schrieb Colin Watson: > > On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:15:57AM -0700, Mike Bird wrote: > > > The rollout of information and updates was appalling - even adding in > > > the material from Ubuntu the informa

Re: ssl security desaster

2008-05-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 05:49:59PM +0200, Patrik Fimml wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 04:51:36PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > > > Well, I actually had false positives (on amd64) -- even freshly > > > generated keys with the new libopenssl package were reported as bad, > > > which irritated me a

Re: Availability of debian changelogs

2008-05-27 Thread Michael Banck
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 03:53:48PM +0100, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Tue, 27 May 2008, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > > It's not convenient to download 20M only for viewing a changelog - > > i want look at changelog to decide, should i upgrade this package or > > no. > > In general you will be able

Re: Mouse configuration during installation needs improvement

2008-05-27 Thread Joey Hess
Lennart Sorensen wrote: > With current kernels, if you use /dev/input/mice, the port can be shared > by gpm and X at the same time, and all mice you connect (no matter what) > show up in that device. Of course PS/2 mice can not be connected while > the system is on, since the hardware simply is no

Re: Mouse configuration during installation needs improvement

2008-05-27 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:57:11PM -0700, Stephen Powell wrote: > Per the suggestion of J?r?my Bobbio when he closed Bug > # 481514 against installation-reports, I am posting > this item to the debian-devel mailing list. > > The Debian installer needs some improvement when it > comes to mouse conf

Re: Large data packages in the archive

2008-05-27 Thread Raphael Geissert
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > FYI, the most recent CVS snapshots of GDB can read zlib-compressed > debug info. If someone gets around to an objcopy patch to create it, > then we can change debhelper to use it... > What's the runtime cost? Usually things get slower with such kind of changes. Che

Re: Large data packages in the archive

2008-05-27 Thread Florian Weimer
* Joerg Jaspert: > Any comments? In the long term, I'd like to see a better CDN, so that such considerations would magically disappear. > Timeframe for this? I expect it to be ready within 2 weeks. Oooh. For a production-quality CDN, 2 years seem more reasonable. I don't know the reason for t

Mouse configuration during installation needs improvement

2008-05-27 Thread Stephen Powell
Per the suggestion of Jérémy Bobbio when he closed Bug # 481514 against installation-reports, I am posting this item to the debian-devel mailing list. The Debian installer needs some improvement when it comes to mouse configuration. Currently, if the user requests a "standard system" and a "deskt

Bug#483211: ITP: eboard-extras-pack2 -- Additional piece sets and sounds for eboard (pack 2)

2008-05-27 Thread Patrik Fimml
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Patrik Fimml <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: eboard-extras-pack2 Version : 1 Upstream Author : Felipe Bergo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.bergo.eng.br/eboard/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: N/A (only imag

Re: Large data packages in the archive

2008-05-27 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 02:05:02PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 05:52:13PM +0100, Darren Salt wrote: > > I demand that Alexander E. Patrakov may or may not have written... > > > > > Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > >> That already has a problem: How to define "large"? One way,

Re: Large data packages in the archive

2008-05-27 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 05:52:13PM +0100, Darren Salt wrote: > I demand that Alexander E. Patrakov may or may not have written... > > > Joerg Jaspert wrote: > >> That already has a problem: How to define "large"? One way, which we > >> chose for now, is simply "everything > 50MB". > > > Random th

Re: ssl security desaster

2008-05-27 Thread Florian Weimer
* Florian Weimer: > Well, you can send me the key in private if you want. Let's see if I > can factor it. 8-) I got the key from Patrik, but it's not contained in my blacklist. We couldn't find a dowkd version that flagged the key as weak, nor could we definitely confirm that the very same key