Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
Zack Weinberg wrote: > Matthias Urlichs wrote: >> I also expect the Jessie upgrade to switch to systemd. Because, >> frankly and strictly IMHO, doing anything else makes no sense >> whatsoever. > This is exactly the thing I don't agree with. > I think _new installs_ of Jessie should use systemd

Re: calling maintainer scripts with a clean environment?

2014-09-06 Thread Andreas Metzler
Evgeni Golov wrote: ["eatmydata apt-get upgrade" propagates to daemons re-started by maintainerscripts ] > While pimping invoke-rc.d sounds like a good idea (and should be done), > I'd prefer the postrm pg_dump that is called from dbconfig-common not to > be executed with eatmydata either. Or with

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Sep 07 2014, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On September 6, 2014 11:30:11 PM EDT, Manoj Srivastava > wrote: > I'll confess up front that I'm a neophyte when it comes to git. From > what I can tell though we've been using git-dpm for feature branches > in pkg-clamav and it seems to me to work

Re: Bug#760167: ITP: cligh -- Command-line interface to GitHub

2014-09-06 Thread Paul Wise
It was pointed out off-list that my mail could be considered harsh. If so I apologise for this, I certainly didn't intend that. On Sat, 2014-09-06 at 13:56 +0400, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > My reason was that I am noob, and it takes undefined amount of time for > me to find out how to package new ki

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-06 Thread Scott Kitterman
On September 6, 2014 11:30:11 PM EDT, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >On Sun, Sep 07 2014, Brian May wrote: > > >> In another email by Manoj Srivastava: >> >>> That is really a matter of displaying history. The diagram >> displays Git history, not the patches; when B21 is committed, > there >is

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Sep 07 2014, Brian May wrote: > In another email by Manoj Srivastava: > >> That is really a matter of displaying history. The diagram > displays Git history, not the patches; when B21 is committed, > there is no > patch representing B12, however, that commit is still in /.git/obje

Re: There should not be dependencies on systemd (Was: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread James McCoy
On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 02:20:33AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > On Sun, 2014-09-07 at 00:05:59 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Sep 06, Noel Torres wrote: > > > It is just wrong to have dependencies on the init system. > > > If you need dbus, you should Depend on dbus, and systemd should > > >

Re: There should not be dependencies on systemd (Was: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 07, Guillem Jover wrote: > > This is why most of these dependencies are on libpam-systemd, which does > > not depend on systemd. > That's incorrect: What I meant was "does not depend on systemd being PID 1". Are you happy now? -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signatur

Re: Standardizing the layout of git packaging repositories

2014-09-06 Thread Brian May
On 28 August 2014 00:41, Paulo Tomé wrote: > rebasing is not an option for any branch that is published, and is very >> ride to your downstream developers. if git-dpm requires that model of >> software development, one would have to consider it unsuitable for non >> trivial package development. I

Re: There should not be dependencies on systemd (Was: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sun, 2014-09-07 at 00:05:59 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 06, Noel Torres wrote: > > It is just wrong to have dependencies on the init system. > > If you need dbus, you should Depend on dbus, and systemd should > > Provides dbus. > This is why most of these dependencies are on libpam-sy

Re: systemd, again

2014-09-06 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 07 Sep 2014 00:03:29 +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 06, Sven Joachim wrote: > > Here's what I get when replacing sysvinit-core with systemd-sysv in my > > pbuilder chroot: > To be fair, most of these packages (adduser, kmod, udev and their > dependencies, for a start) would be insta

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 06, Sven Joachim wrote: > Here's what I get when replacing sysvinit-core with systemd-sysv in my > pbuilder chroot: To be fair, most of these packages (adduser, kmod, udev and their dependencies, for a start) would be installed anyway on a normal system which is not a minimal chroot. If

Re: There should not be dependencies on systemd (Was: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 06, Noel Torres wrote: > It is just wrong to have dependencies on the init system. > If you need dbus, you should Depend on dbus, and systemd should > Provides dbus. This is why most of these dependencies are on libpam-systemd, which does not depend on systemd. As usual, people complain

Bug#760687: ITP: node-webkitgtk -- Drive webkitgtk from Node.js

2014-09-06 Thread Jérémy Lal
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Jérémy Lal" * Package name: node-webkitgtk Version : 0.0.5 Upstream Author : Jérémy Lal * URL : https://github.com/kapouer/node-webkitgtk * License : Expat Programming Lang: C++, JavaScript Description : Drive w

Bug#760615: marked as done (general: Shell scripts do not execute in gui.)

2014-09-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 6 Sep 2014 23:45:58 +0200 with message-id <201409062346.06031.hol...@layer-acht.org> and subject line Re: Bug#760615: general: Shell scripts do not execute in gui. has caused the Debian Bug report #760615, regarding general: Shell scripts do not execute in gui. to be marked

Bug#760685: ITP: r-cran-cubature -- GNU R package for multivariate integration

2014-09-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-cubature Version : 1.1-2-1 Upstream Author : Balasubramanian Narasimhan and Steven G. Johnson * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/cubature/index.html * License : GPL (>=

rename source package

2014-09-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, I filled an ITA for guava [1]. Because it is rather a GAP package then a stand alone software, it would make more sense to rename it gap-guava: how can I rename its source from guava to gap-guava ? Note that the deb ball associated to it is already named gap-guava. Thanks in advance

Bug#760683: ITP: node-mocks-http -- Mock 'http' objects for testing Express routing functions

2014-09-06 Thread Joseph Bisch
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Joseph Bisch X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-node-mocks-http Version : 1.0.4 Upstream Author : Howard Abrams (http://www.github.com/howardabrams) * URL : http://www.github.com/howardabrams/node-

Bug#760615: general: Shell scripts do not execute in gui.

2014-09-06 Thread Tomas Pospisek
Hello Kenji, On 6.9.2014 Kenji Takashima wrote: I have been trying to execute multiple shell scripts in gui with no avail. The scripts succesfully executed in a terminal, however in the gui, the files would not execute when clicked on, and, when right-clicked, did not have a "run" option. Oth

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Sven Joachim writes: > On 2014-09-05 23:50 +0200, Russ Allbery wrote: >> That seems much higher than I believe is the case. Wasn't there a >> detailed analysis of this posted a while back? My vague recollection >> was a number more on the order of a quarter of that, and with most of >> those be

Re: calling maintainer scripts with a clean environment?

2014-09-06 Thread Evgeni Golov
On 09/03/2014 09:40 AM, Simon McVittie wrote: > On 02/09/14 20:09, Evgeni Golov wrote: >> after reading #759590, I think it is time to consider calling maintainer >> scripts in a (slightly) cleaned environment. > > Another possibility would be to guarantee that init scripts will be > called in a

Bug#760661: ITP: libjs-twitter-bootstrap-wizard -- wizard using a formatted tabbable structure

2014-09-06 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: libjs-twitter-bootstrap-wizard Version : 1.0.0+dfsg1 Upstream Author : Vincent Gabriel * URL : https://github.com/VinceG/twitter-bootstrap-wizard * License : Expat & GPL-3 Programming Lan

Re: systemd, again

2014-09-06 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, h...@shaw.ca: > Most people who are not OK with systemd have better things to than try to > persuade debian-devel that the debian prject's transition to it is > problematic, and at more than just the implementation level. > By now, I would sure hope so. > More important than numbers is conte

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Zack Weinberg
Matthias Urlichs wrote: > > I also expect the Jessie upgrade to switch to systemd. Because, > frankly and strictly IMHO, doing anything else makes no sense > whatsoever. This is exactly the thing I don't agree with. I think _new installs_ of Jessie should use systemd as init (by default, anyway),

Re: systemd, again

2014-09-06 Thread http
Most people who are not OK with systemd have better things to than try to persuade debian-devel that the debian prject's transition to it is problematic, and at more than just the implementation level. See how much fun it is to belittle? See how good it feels? More important than numbers is co

Re: x32: a success story, and thanks to you all!

2014-09-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 11:25:43PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 17:29 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 04:43:01PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > No, they should add amd64 as a foreign architecture. > > > > Should we do this by default for x32 in d-i?

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Noel Torres: > Do you think it is realistic to expect them all reading some obscure > documentation _before_ upgrading? > No. I expect them all to continue running just peachy fine and seamlessly. I also expect the Jessie upgrade to switch to systemd. Because, frankly and strictly IMHO, doin

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Adam Borowski: > Thus, Slashdot post count is more meaningful than, say, counting posts > here on unmoderated debian-devel. > That doesn't change the fact that most people who are OK with systemd have, to put it mildly, better things to do these days than to participate in yet another "discus

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Marc Haber: > On Fri, 05 Sep 2014 15:12:50 +0200, Svante Signell > wrote: > >On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 14:20 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > >> Thus, unless the user explicitly tells the apt{-get,itude} subsystem not > >> to switch to systemd (by whatever means, the details of which I personally

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Adam Borowski writes: > Ok, so let's quantify the view of sysadmins somehow. This can actually > be done in a meaningful way: let's count posts on places where > technically-minded folks gather. There's plenty of minor blogs that are > biased, but let's choose big sites where we can have a reaso

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 03:02:06PM +0200, Axel Wagner wrote: > Moreover, you would need to not count posts, but unique posters, which > will be a very hard to get, because in a lot of flames there are people > who get one spam-address after the other, when they get blocked, which > would further sk

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Axel Wagner
Hi, Adam Borowski writes: > Ok, so let's quantify the view of sysadmins somehow. This can actually > be done in a meaningful way: let's count posts on places where > technically-minded folks gather. No, this is absolutely not meaningful. To deduce anything from this, you would have to assume th

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 11:12:35AM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Noel Torres writes: > > So, in your POV, forcing millions of sysadmins out there to take extra pain > > to > > keep their systems running as they expect is the way to go? > > I think it's fair to expect the few hundred people[1

Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing

2014-09-06 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 06.09.2014 01:01, schrieb Steve Langasek: > Michael, is it clear to you why this change is needed, and can you > un-wontfix this bug please, to list systemd-shim as the first ORed > dependency as I've asked previously? Steve, as long as bugs like [1] are not fixed in systemd-shim, I'm not going

Re: Bug#760167: ITP: cligh -- Command-line interface to GitHub

2014-09-06 Thread Ross Gammon
On 09/06/2014 11:56 AM, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > * Paul Wise [2014-09-06 15:48:09+0800] >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: >> >>> PS. Is it any tool to generate ITP bug from debian/ directory? >> >> No, because ITPs are meant to be filed *before* the debian/ directory >> exist

Re: Bug#760167: ITP: cligh -- Command-line interface to GitHub

2014-09-06 Thread Dmitry Bogatov
* Paul Wise [2014-09-06 15:48:09+0800] > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > > > PS. Is it any tool to generate ITP bug from debian/ directory? > > No, because ITPs are meant to be filed *before* the debian/ directory > exists. My reason was that I am noob, and it takes undefi

Bug#760632: ITP: python-barbicanclient -- OpenStack Key Management API client

2014-09-06 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-barbicanclient Version : 2.2.1 Upstream Author : Douglas Mendizabal * URL : https://github.com/openstack/python-barbicanclient * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python Des

Re: There should not be dependencies on systemd

2014-09-06 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Noel Torres writes: > If you need dbus, you should Depend on dbus, and systemd should Provides > dbus. > Then, if Ann programs her Own Dbus Implementation she can package it as aodi > (Ann's Own Dbus Implementation) and have aodi Provides dbus. Same for logind > (systemd Provides logind and ra

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Noel Torres writes: > On Friday, 5 de September de 2014 21:36:43 Ansgar Burchardt escribió: >> Nothing prevents you from a, installing systemd-shim from Jessie before >> running apt-get dist-upgrade or b, using "apt-get dist-upgrade upstart". >> >> I'm fairly sure I saw this question also answere

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-09-05 23:50 +0200, Russ Allbery wrote: > Adam Borowski writes: > >> systemd also pulls in a large amount of bloat (IIRC someone mentioned >> 100ish packages in wheezy vs 146 in current jessie). Purging those is >> nontrivial, as some had their priority bumped up. > > That seems much high

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, 05 Sep 2014 15:12:50 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: >On Fri, 2014-09-05 at 14:20 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: >> Thus, unless the user explicitly tells the apt{-get,itude} subsystem not >> to switch to systemd (by whatever means, the details of which I personally >> am not at all intereste

Re: 2 months and no upload for pkg

2014-09-06 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 01:09:09PM -0400, Scott Kitterman a écrit : > > grep -ir copyright * > > Do that over your source and then compare what you have in debian/copyright. > You might be surprised how often that turns up missing stuff. Check your own > packages at least as carefully as you

There should not be dependencies on systemd (Was: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Noel Torres
On Friday, 5 de September de 2014 18:52:44 Zack Weinberg escribió: > Abstractly, I believe the ideal situation would be for all init systems > in the archive to be *completely* co-installable, with /sbin/init a > symlink under control of the administrator; under no circumstances would > installing

Re: systemd, again (Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing)

2014-09-06 Thread Noel Torres
On Friday, 5 de September de 2014 21:36:43 Ansgar Burchardt escribió: > Nothing prevents you from a, installing systemd-shim from Jessie before > running apt-get dist-upgrade or b, using "apt-get dist-upgrade upstart". > > I'm fairly sure I saw this question also answered on -user@ once or > twice

Bug#760629: ITP: qrouter -- Multi-level, over-the-cell maze router

2014-09-06 Thread ruben . undheim
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: ruben.undh...@gmail.com * Package name: qrouter Version : 1.1.55 Upstream Author : Tim Edwards * URL : http://opencircuitdesign.com/qrouter/ * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description : Multi-level, over-t

Re: 2 months and no upload for pkg

2014-09-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 05/09/14 20:46, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > Hi, > > Daniel Pocock: >> c) offer a paid review service. FTP masters and assistants can sell their time through an auction process. [...] >>> >>> I hope this is a joke. >> >> Not entirel

Re: Bug#760167: ITP: cligh -- Command-line interface to GitHub

2014-09-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 9:58 PM, Dmitry Bogatov wrote: > PS. Is it any tool to generate ITP bug from debian/ directory? No, because ITPs are meant to be filed *before* the debian/ directory exists. > Source package is already available at github: kaction/deb-cligh. This should have been done aft