Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Martin Uecker: > While everybody is looking at bash, isn't this the real the > injection part? Why are there still programs which copy stuff > from the network into environment without proper sanitation? Probably either sheer laziness, or for the usual, misguided-these-days (IMHO) "be lenien

Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd

2014-09-25 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 26 septembre 2014 10:38 +1000, Brian May  : > True, the usecases overlap somewhat, but they're still different. > > I wouldn't want to install n-m (and the 30 libraries it depends > on) > in an initramfs, for instance. > > Unless I am mistaken, I believe systemd-networkd wo

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Brian May writes: > No, I don't think that is the case. I believe sudo interprets those > assignments itself (as also shown in man page), and the error I got > clearly shows this to be the case. > brian@aquitard:~$ sudo echo='() { /bin/echo bar; id; }' ./test.sh > sudo: sorry, you are not allow

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 01:37:48PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > On 26 September 2014 12:08, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > > brian@aquitard:~$ sudo echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' bash > > > root@aquitard:/home/brian# echo hello > > > bar > > > > I think you have that backwards, don't you? Shouldn't that

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
On 26 September 2014 14:15, Russ Allbery wrote: > That would surprise me. In one case, you're setting an environment > variable and then running sudo. In the other case, you're telling sudo to > run the command "echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' echo foo" via a shell. > > No, I don't think that is t

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Brian May writes: > On 26 September 2014 12:08, Russ Allbery wrote: >> >> I think you have that backwards, don't you? Shouldn't that be: >> >> echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' sudo bash > I think sudo treats both as the same/similar thing. That would surprise me. In one case, you're setting a

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
On 26 September 2014 12:08, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > brian@aquitard:~$ sudo echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' bash > > root@aquitard:/home/brian# echo hello > > bar > > I think you have that backwards, don't you? Shouldn't that be: > > echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' sudo bash > I think sudo treat

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Mike Hommey
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 04:29:05PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Package: bash > Version: 4.1-3 > > I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions > they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which > ought to be disabled. (I'm running this on chiark now and n

Re: Fwd: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Clint Adams
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 06:49:32PM -0700, Cameron Norman wrote: > Perhaps making all those scripts either depend on bash or transition > to /bin/sh would be a good idea. This could be done through a lintian > warning I think. Then people interested in working on fully > transitioning to /bin/sh cou

Re: Bug#752450: ftp.debian.org: please consider to strongly tighten the validity period of Release files

2014-09-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:21 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Well I think snapshot is it's own construction site, isn't it? snapshot is a read-only (modulo cosmic rays and removal of non-redistributable things) historical record, files in it will not be modified to re-sign with newer keys

Re: Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Martin Uecker
Russ Allbery : > Martin Uecker writes: > > > While everybody is looking at bash, isn't this the real the injection > > part? Why are there still programs which copy stuff from the network > > into environment without proper sanitation? > > The previous sanitization for environment variables most

Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
shawn wilson writes: > On Sep 25, 2014 9:36 PM, "Russ Allbery" wrote: >> That may be overkill, but I will say that I'm feeling *extremely* >> grateful the last few days that we pushed forward with switching >> /bin/sh to dash, even though some folks thought this was a bad idea. >> Having the she

Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread shawn wilson
On Sep 25, 2014 9:36 PM, "Russ Allbery" wrote: > > Josselin Mouette writes: > > > Since I’m pretty sure we haven’t uncovered all of bash’s “features”, > > wouldn’t it be a good opportunity to make a release goal of killing all > > scripts with a #!/bin/bash shebang? > > That may be overkill, but

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Martin Uecker writes: > While everybody is looking at bash, isn't this the real the injection > part? Why are there still programs which copy stuff from the network > into environment without proper sanitation? The previous sanitization for environment variables mostly focused on not letting the

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Brian May writes: > I thought sudo was suppose to be ok, sure doesn't look ok to me. > brian@aquitard:~$ sudo echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' bash > root@aquitard:/home/brian# echo hello > bar I think you have that backwards, don't you? Shouldn't that be: echo='() { /bin/echo bar; }' sudo b

Fwd: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Cameron Norman
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 25 septembre 2014 à 16:29 +0100, Ian Jackson a écrit : >> I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions >> they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which >> ought to be disabled. (I'm r

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
On 26 September 2014 10:26, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > Wasn't there some web server that used to put query script variables > into the environment of the CGI script? Or am I confusing that with > PHP's evil register_globals? > CGI is just one avenue for attack. There are other avenues. e.g. the ssh

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Martin Uecker
Samuel Thibault: > Matthias Urlichs, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 21:17:58 +0200, a écrit : > > Samuel Thibault: > > > Sounds crazy to me. > > > > > Definitely. This is now out in the wild; exploits which simply replace > > echo or cat-without-/bin are going to happen. :-/ > > That's not so easy to exploi

Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Josselin Mouette writes: > Since I’m pretty sure we haven’t uncovered all of bash’s “features”, > wouldn’t it be a good opportunity to make a release goal of killing all > scripts with a #!/bin/bash shebang? That may be overkill, but I will say that I'm feeling *extremely* grateful the last few

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Simon McVittie writes: > Approach 1, which is (IMO) better when the changes you are making in > experimental are truly experimental, like enabling features or patches > whose medium-term future you're not sure about: > 2.2.5-5+exp1, ... or -6~exp1, ... or whatever to experimental > 2.2.5-6 to un

Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> Since I’m pretty sure we haven’t uncovered all of bash’s “features”, > wouldn’t it be a good opportunity to make a release goal of killing all > scripts with a #!/bin/bash shebang? Just to make things clear -- you're advocating #!/bin/sh and running dash as /bin/sh? (Likely alternatives include

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Samuel Thibault writes: > Matthias Urlichs, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 21:17:58 +0200, a écrit : >> Samuel Thibault: >> > Sounds crazy to me. >> > >> Definitely. This is now out in the wild; exploits which simply replace >> echo or cat-without-/bin are going to happen. :-/ > > That's not so easy to explo

Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd

2014-09-25 Thread Brian May
On 26 September 2014 09:32, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > True, the usecases overlap somewhat, but they're still different. > > I wouldn't want to install n-m (and the 30 libraries it depends on) > in an initramfs, for instance. > Unless I am mistaken, I believe systemd-networkd would be a lot bett

Work-needing packages report for Sep 26, 2014

2014-09-25 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 608 (new: 16) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 138 (new: 0) Total number of packages reques

Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > As wrote by others earlier, that's the amount of memory needed for > compression. 65 MB of RAM is needed for decompression. That's nothing!!! That is half the RAM available on my Debian-based phone. Having to shut down the UI just to insta

Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd

2014-09-25 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Guido Günther: > The overlap between n-m and systemd-networkd saddens me. n-m got > support for team/bond interfaces, VLANs, etc a while ago and now we get > to see yet another tool from systemd-* to redo this. True, the usecases overlap somewhat, but they're still different. I wouldn't want

Bug#762881: ITP: bytecode-compatibility-transformer -- Bytecode manipulation library for managing backward compatibility in Java code

2014-09-25 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Emmanuel Bourg * Package name: bytecode-compatibility-transformer Version : 1.5 Upstream Author : Kohsuke Kawaguchi * URL : https://github.com/jenkinsci/bytecode-compatibility-transformer * License : MIT Programming La

Bug#762880: ITP: libxml-structured-perl -- XML data into a predefined Perl data structure and back

2014-09-25 Thread Mike Gabriel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Mike Gabriel * Package name: libxml-structured-perl Version : 1.0-1 Upstream Author : Michael Schroeder * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/XML-Structured * License : Artistic or GPL-1+ Programming Lang: Perl Descri

Bug#762874: ITP: slapi-nis -- NIS Server and Schema Compatibility plugins for 389 Directory Server

2014-09-25 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Timo Aaltonen * Package name: slapi-nis Version : 0.53 Upstream Author : Red Hat, Inc * URL : https://fedorahosted.org/slapi-nis/ * License : GPL-2 Programming Lang: C Description : NIS Server and Schema Compatibi

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Matthias Urlichs, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 21:17:58 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault: > > Sounds crazy to me. > > > Definitely. This is now out in the wild; exploits which simply replace > echo or cat-without-/bin are going to happen. :-/ That's not so easy to exploit. You have to manage to inject th

Bug#762869: ITP: owslib -- Client library for Open Geospatial (OGC) web services

2014-09-25 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Johan Van de Wauw * Package name: owslib Version : 0.8.9 Upstream Author : Several authors * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/OWSLib * License : BSD-like Programming Lang: Python Description : Client library fo

Re: Request when replying to bugs: include the package name / topic.

2014-09-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Neil Williams wrote: > Use the bug title as the subject when replying to a message using the > reply link and when replying to the bug report directly from the bug > number link at the top of the page. > > That avoids problems with the package being a pseudo-package were the >

Re: Bug#752450: ftp.debian.org: please consider to strongly tighten the validity period of Release files

2014-09-25 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13710 March 1977, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: >> I'm not sure going below a dinstall cycle is useful. Probably even two. >> Have it expire before the new stuff even got a chance to get out is not >> a good idea, IMO. > Are there any numbers how long it actually takes for the stuff to get > d

Bug#762866: ITP: masscan -- TCP port scanner

2014-09-25 Thread Alessio Treglia
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alessio Treglia * Package name: masscan Version : 1.0.3-80-g69cf75a Upstream Author : Robert David Graham * URL : https://github.com/robertdavidgraham/masscan * License : AGPL-3 Programming Lang: C Description :

Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 25 septembre 2014 à 16:29 +0100, Ian Jackson a écrit : > I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions > they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which > ought to be disabled. (I'm running this on chiark now and nothing has > visibly broken yet.)

Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd

2014-09-25 Thread Svante Signell
On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 19:07 +0200, Guido Günther wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:53:51PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > > My understanding is that they recommend NetworkManager or ConnMan (which > > are competitors, and fill a similar niche) for dynamic / mobile / > > wireless situations; where

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Samuel Thibault: > Sounds crazy to me. > Definitely. This is now out in the wild; exploits which simply replace echo or cat-without-/bin are going to happen. :-/ Maybe we should add the patched version, with an appropriate NEWS entry, to backports? -- -- Matthias Urlichs signature.asc De

Re: Request when replying to bugs: include the package name / topic.

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 10:30:09 -0700 Don Armstrong wrote: > On Wed, 24 Sep 2014, Neil Williams wrote: > > Please always include the package name / topic in the subject of the > > email or, as a matter of last resort, in the first few lines of the > > content of the message. > > This requires a lot

Re: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Hi Ian, On Thu, September 25, 2014 17:29, Ian Jackson wrote: > I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions > they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which > ought to be disabled. (I'm running this on chiark now and nothing has > visibly broken yet.)

Re: Request when replying to bugs: include the package name / topic.

2014-09-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 24 Sep 2014, Neil Williams wrote: > Please always include the package name / topic in the subject of the > email or, as a matter of last resort, in the first few lines of the > content of the message. This requires a lot of work on the part of the sender. Currently, the package is already

Re: Seeking help with OpenVPN scripts and systemd

2014-09-25 Thread Guido Günther
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:53:51PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > My understanding is that they recommend NetworkManager or ConnMan (which > are competitors, and fill a similar niche) for dynamic / mobile / > wireless situations; whereas systemd-networkd is intended to be more > like a competitor f

Bug#762851: ITP: murano-agent -- cloud-ready application catalog - VM agent

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: murano-agent Version : 2014.2~b3 Upstream Author : openstack Development Mailing List * URL : https://github.com/stackforge/murano-agent * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python

Bug#762848: ITP: python-semver -- semantic versioning

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-semver Version : 2.0.1 Upstream Author : Alexander Shorin * URL : https://github.com/k-bx/python-semver/ * License : BSD-3-clauses Programming Lang: Python Description : sema

Re: Bug#762839: bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ian Jackson, le Thu 25 Sep 2014 16:29:05 +0100, a écrit : > I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions > they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which > ought to be disabled. (I'm running this on chiark now and nothing has > visibly broken yet.) Yes.

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Adam D. Barratt 2014-09-25 <3653b875c93fd474b8b354b4c76f4...@mail.adsl.funky-badger.org> > On 2014-09-25 8:16, Daniel Pocock wrote: > >Or should my next upload > >to unstable by 2.2.5-8? Or do I just ignore the version numbers I > >uploaded to experimental and use 2.2.5-6 as the next version

Re: Bug#752450: ftp.debian.org: please consider to strongly tighten the validity period of Release files

2014-09-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Mon, 2014-09-15 at 00:04 +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Please consider that too short intervals (24h might still work, but > it's hard on the limit) make non-primary (cron based) mirrors basically > impossible. Including local mirrors used for systems that can't connect > to the int

bash without importing shell functions from the environment

2014-09-25 Thread Ian Jackson
Package: bash Version: 4.1-3 I have prepared bash packages which do not honour any shell functions they find in the environment. IMO that is a crazy feature, which ought to be disabled. (I'm running this on chiark now and nothing has visibly broken yet.) Packages (i386) for squeeze, wheezy and

Re: Bug#752450: ftp.debian.org: please consider to strongly tighten the validity period of Release files

2014-09-25 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
Hey Joerg. On Sun, 2014-09-14 at 21:52 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > Technically we could go down to 1 second, validtime is expressed in > seconds in our setup. ;-) > > My proposal would be something like that: > > unstable/testing: 4-12 hours > > [wheezy|squeeze]/updates at security.d.o: 1-6 h

Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 09/25/2014 06:02 PM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Because you can't know what your users *actually* use? Let's say someone > wants to use openstack on a bunch of ARM devices or some such, and they > *don't* have two gigs of RAM? I'd be curious what kind of workload you'd be running on this kind of

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On 25/09/14 13:21, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Simon McVittie wrote: >> Approach 1, which is (IMO) better when the changes you are making in >> experimental are truly experimental, like enabling features or patches >> whose medium-term future you're not sure about: >>

Re: Request when replying to bugs: include the package name / topic.

2014-09-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 24 Sep 2014, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > You can easily do this by downloading an email from the bug thread and > > replying to that. > > Luckily, if you do that, there's a great chance that you'll get both a helpful > Subject and References. :-) Except if it’s the first mail in the thread, th

Re: new cowbuilder tool: make local package cache available

2014-09-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > I think I did the same with some settings in pbuilder. I see nothing there that actually generates a Packages file. > ## For details, see: http://wiki.debian.org/PbuilderTricks This also indicates you need a “D” hook script to do that. I just wrot

Bug#762822: ITP: murano -- cloud-ready application catalog

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: murano Version : 2014.2~b3 Upstream Author : OpenStack Development Mailing List * URL : https://github.com/stackforge/murano * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python Description

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Simon McVittie wrote: > Approach 1, which is (IMO) better when the changes you are making in > experimental are truly experimental, like enabling features or patches > whose medium-term future you're not sure about: > > 2.2.5-5+exp1, ... or -6~exp1, ... or whatever to experime

Re: new cowbuilder tool: make local package cache available

2014-09-25 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
On Wednesday 24 September 2014 06:24 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: I’ve just written a hookscript for pbuilder which makes the locally cached files available during a package build. Just chmod +x it, drop it into the --hookdir, and you’re set¹². Usage scenario here is mostly debian-ports: when buil

Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Riku Voipio wrote: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 03:18:02PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > OTOH, using -z9 on datasets smaller than the -z8 dictionary size *is* a > > waste of memory (I don't know about cpu time, and xz(1) doesn't say anything > > on that matter). T

Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-25 Thread Riku Voipio
Hi Henrique, On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 03:18:02PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > OTOH, using -z9 on datasets smaller than the -z8 dictionary size *is* a > waste of memory (I don't know about cpu time, and xz(1) doesn't say anything > on that matter). The same goes for -z8 and datasets

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Simon McVittie
On 25/09/14 08:16, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? > > E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" > so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading > to the next stable release. > > I have a

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 11:15:46 +0200 Daniel Pocock wrote: > If I upload 2.2.5-8 to unstable, should it include the changelog > entries for experimental too or that doesn't matter either way? Depends if 2.2.5-8 includes all the changes made in experimental or whether experimental was just for an ex

Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 03:09:16PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 09/25/2014 02:18 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Thomas Goirand wrote: > >> On 09/02/2014 09:39 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > >>> For -z9, it is as bad as ~670MiB to > >>> compress, and ~

Bug#762801: ITP: dune-alugrid -- toolbox for solving PDEs -- unstructured simplicial and cube grids

2014-09-25 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ansgar Burchardt * Package name: dune-alugrid Version : 2.3 Upstream Author : Bernhard Schupp Mario Ohlberger Robert Kloefkorn Andreas Dedner Martin Nolte * URL

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 09:16:46AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? No such convention exists TTBOMK. [...] > I uploaded 2.2.5-6 and 2.2.5-7 to experimental. Should I have given > them versions like 2.2.5-6~exp1 or something and then uplo

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:15:46AM +0200, Daniel Pocock a écrit : > On 25/09/14 10:00, Neil Williams wrote: > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:42:42 +0200 > > Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > >> Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) > >>> I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing > >>>

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 25/09/14 10:00, Neil Williams wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:42:42 +0200 > Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > >> Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) >>> I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing >>> >>> I uploaded 2.2.5-6 and 2.2.5-7 to experimental. Should I have >>> given the

Bug#762792: ITP: python-yaql -- Yet Another Query Language

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-yaql Version : 0.2.3 Upstream Author : Mirantis, Inc. * URL : https://github.com/ativelkov/yaql * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Python Description : Yet Another Quer

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:42:42 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) > > I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing > > > > I uploaded 2.2.5-6 and 2.2.5-7 to experimental. Should I have > > given them versions like 2.2.5-6~exp1 or something and

Bug#762787: ITP: python-muranoclient -- cloud-ready application catalog - Python client

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Thomas Goirand * Package name: python-muranoclient Version : 0.5.5 Upstream Author : OpenStack Development Mailing List * URL : https://github.com/stackforge/python-muranoclient * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Daniel Pocock (2014-09-25 09:16:46) > > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? There are multiple conventions. > E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" > so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading > to th

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2014-09-25 8:16, Daniel Pocock wrote: Or should my next upload to unstable by 2.2.5-8? Or do I just ignore the version numbers I uploaded to experimental and use 2.2.5-6 as the next version number for an unstable upload, even if it doesn't contain the same things as 2.2.5-6 in experimental?

Re: versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Sep 2014 09:16:46 +0200 Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? > > E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" > so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading > to the next stable relea

versions / suffixes in experimental

2014-09-25 Thread Daniel Pocock
Is there any convention for version numbers in experimental? E.g. when uploading to backports, we add a suffix like "A.B.C~bpo70+1" so that the system can cleanly upgrade to version A.B.C when upgrading to the next stable release. I have a package, version 2.2.5-5 in unstable and testing I uplo

Re: Possible abuse of dpkg-deb -z9 for xz compressed binary packages

2014-09-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 09/25/2014 02:18 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2014, Thomas Goirand wrote: >> On 09/02/2014 09:39 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >>> For -z9, it is as bad as ~670MiB to >>> compress, and ~65MiB to decompress. >> >> I'd say this really depends on what you do. For