Re: Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-01 Thread Jose Luis Rivas
On 28/07/14, 01:20am, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > Hi all, > > some of you may have noticed a weird ffmpeg package in the NEW queue[1]. > Let me explain: > > In 2011 Libav[2] was forked from FFmpeg[3]. It was a time of great > uncertainty, the fork happened with much drama that didn't help making a

Bug#756734: ITP: python-xstatic-jquery -- jquery XStatic support

2014-08-01 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-xstatic-jquery Version : 1.7.2.0+dfsg1 Upstream Author : Thomas Waldmann * URL : https://bitbucket.org/thomaswaldmann/xstatic-jquery * License : Expat Programming Lang: Python De

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Michael Tokarev
01.08.2014 11:37, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > as a first step towards source-only uploads, the archive will now accept > source-only uploads provided the following conditions are met: > > * The source package is not NEW and does not build NEW binaries. > * Architecture-independent (arch:a

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Fri, 01 Aug 2014, Michael Tokarev wrote: > 01.08.2014 11:37, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > as a first step towards source-only uploads, the archive will now accept > > source-only uploads provided the following conditions are met: > > > > * The source package is not NEW and does not build NEW b

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014, at 09:54, Michael Tokarev wrote: > 01.08.2014 11:37, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > as a first step towards source-only uploads, the archive will now accept > > source-only uploads provided the following conditions are met: > > > > * The source package is not NEW an

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Ansgar Burchardt [2014-08-01 09:37 +0200]: > as a first step towards source-only uploads, the archive will now accept > source-only uploads provided the following conditions are met: Wow. This is great news! Thank you so much for your perseverance. > * The source package includes a

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 4:38 PM, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Ansgar Burchardt [2014-08-01 09:37 +0200]: >> * The source package includes a Package-List field that also has >>an arch=* column. dpkg (>= 1.17.7) will include this. > > Can we read up more on this somewhere? It is the def

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi Marc, On 31/07/14 at 08:17 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 18:02:40 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum > wrote: > > Kadeploy is a scalable, efficient and reliable deployment system (cluster > > provisioning solution) for cluster and grid computing. It provides a set of > > tools for cloning,

MySQL server and client virtual packages

2014-08-01 Thread James Page
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Fellow Devel's Over the last 6 months, we have introduced a few new MySQL variants into Debian and expanded the use of the existing (but never formalized AFAICT) virtual-mysql-* virtual packages to supporting switching in/out the different varian

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Paul Wise [2014-08-01 11:33 +0200]: > >> * The source package includes a Package-List field that also has > >>an arch=* column. dpkg (>= 1.17.7) will include this. > > > > Can we read up more on this somewhere? > > It is the default if you are using dpkg-dev from jessie and you d

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Ansgar, On Freitag, 1. August 2014, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > as a first step towards source-only uploads, the archive will now accept > source-only uploads provided the following conditions are met: [...] whoooh! Yay! Thanks a lot to those who made this real! This is *great* news! chee

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
On 08/01/2014 12:17, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Paul Wise [2014-08-01 11:33 +0200]: * The source package includes a Package-List field that also has an arch=* column. dpkg (>= 1.17.7) will include this. >>> >>> Can we read up more on this somewhere? >> >> It is the default

Re: Bug#756325: CVE-2014-5044: gfortran integer overflows

2014-08-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
Hi Matthias, I am very saddened with your mail. This is an unacceptable communication style. Your fellow developers deserve a little bit more respect. In the future please send argumenta ad hominem to /dev/null, not to the BTS, and not to any Debian mailing list. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSU

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Richard Hartmann
Thanks a lot; this is great news! Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity.

Bug#756746: ITP: libtk-objeditor-perl -- A Perl/Tk widget to edit recursively a data structure

2014-08-01 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: wnpp Owner: Dominique Dumont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libtk-objeditor-perl Version : 2.008 Upstream Author : Dominique Dumont * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Tk-ObjEditor

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 11:37:28 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: >On 31/07/14 at 08:17 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: >> On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 18:02:40 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum >> wrote: >> > Kadeploy is a scalable, efficient and reliable deployment system (cluster >> > provisioning solution) for cluster and grid c

Bug#756758: ITP: lazr.authentication -- library providing middleware basic and OAuth authentication

2014-08-01 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Package: wnpp Owner: Dimitri John Ledkov Severity: wishlist * Package name: lazr.authentication Version : 0.1.2 Upstream Author : William Grant, Dimitri John Ledkov * URL or Web page : https://launchpad.net/lazr.authentication * License : LGPL (v3) Description : libr

Re: Bug#729203: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-01 Thread Ian Jackson
Charles Plessy writes ("Re: Bug#729203: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian"): > Le Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 04:29:53PM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : > > Based purely on security evaluations by others that I was able to find on > > the web, FFmpeg appears to be better at the moment than liba

Bug#756762: ITP: libterm-extendedcolor-perl -- module to color screen output using extended escape sequences

2014-08-01 Thread gregor herrmann
Package: wnpp Owner: gregor herrmann Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org,debian-p...@lists.debian.org * Package name: libterm-extendedcolor-perl Version : 0.224 Upstream Author : Magnus Woldrich * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Term-Exte

Re: MySQL server and client virtual packages

2014-08-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
James Page dijo [Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 10:57:44AM +0100]: > (...) > The wider intent is that all maintainers of packages that depend on > mysql-server or mysql-client are encouraged to add as alternative > dependencies the virtual packages virtual-mysql-server[1] or > virtual-mysql-client[2]. > > T

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 01/08/14 at 13:55 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 11:37:28 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum > wrote: > >On 31/07/14 at 08:17 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > >> On Wed, 30 Jul 2014 18:02:40 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum > >> wrote: > >> > Kadeploy is a scalable, efficient and reliable deployment system (

Re: MySQL server and client virtual packages

2014-08-01 Thread James Page
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 01/08/14 15:06, Gunnar Wolf wrote: >> This will enable the alternative MariaDB and Percona packages to >>> satisfy the dependency. MySQL 5.5, MariaDB 5.5 and PXC 5.5 are >>> all binary-compatible and most likely to work with any program >>> that c

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-01 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 1 Aug 2014 16:31:23 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: >FAI and Kickstart rely on an installation process (even if not >debian-installer's): packages are extracted, installed and configured. >Kadeploy and CloneZilla rely on cloning: you install and configure one >system first, then create an ima

Bug#756789: ITP: spork -- DRb (Distributed Ruby) server for testing frameworks

2014-08-01 Thread Miguel Landaeta
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Miguel Landaeta * Package name: spork Version : 0.9.2 Upstream Author : Tim Harper * URL : https://github.com/sporkrb/spork * License : MIT/X Programming Lang: Ruby Description : DRb (Distributed Ruby) server for

Re: Bug#729203: [FFmpeg-devel] Reintroducing FFmpeg to Debian

2014-08-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 31 juillet 2014 à 22:19 +0200, Pau Garcia i Quiles a écrit : > How is it better to have libav, which does a lot less security > bugfixing, in? > I'd rather have a library that fixes bugs than one that passes in > order to look "more secure". When in fact it's less. I have no informed opi

RFH: dropbear initramfs support

2014-08-01 Thread Gerrit Pape
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 01:24:04PM +, Gerrit Pape wrote: > Hi, in 2008 initramfs support was contributed to the dropbear package. > Unfortunately the contributor seems to be no longer active and quite > some bug reports concerning this feature have been collected in the BTS. > > Since I don't

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 10:16:12AM +0200, Ondrej Surý wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014, at 09:54, Michael Tokarev wrote: > > 01.08.2014 11:37, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > as a first step towards source-only uploads, the archive will now accept > > > source-only uploads provided the f

Re: First steps towards source-only uploads

2014-08-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Kurt Roeckx , 2014-08-01, 22:58: Build binary packages as usual, but sed-out _(amd64|i386).deb from resulting .changes before signing it. Please also make sure you rename the changes files to not conflict with the .changes files the buildd is going to use. Can we fix dak not to care about

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-01 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 10:31 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > FAI and Kickstart rely on an installation process (even if not > debian-installer's): packages are extracted, installed and configured. > Kadeploy and CloneZilla rely on cloning: you install and configure one > system first, then create an i

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 01:08:57AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: > > systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on > > cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. libpam-systemd now > > needs to be updated to depend a

Re: Bug#756521: ITP: kadeploy -- Scalable, efficient and reliable cluster provisioning solution

2014-08-01 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 02/08/14 at 09:51 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 10:31 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > > FAI and Kickstart rely on an installation process (even if not > > debian-installer's): packages are extracted, installed and configured. > > Kadeploy and CloneZilla rely on cloning: you ins

Re: Bug#756446: ITP Backgammon2 - a C# implementation of Backgammon game

2014-08-01 Thread IOhannes m zmölnig (Debian/GNU)
On 07/31/2014 07:04 PM, Alexander Alemayhu wrote: > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 05:35:18PM +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >> The name is bad too. >> But this is just an RFP, so... >> > > Why is the name bad? > has the "2" any meaning apart from being "the other" package (though i fail to see the "