Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:07 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/Release > > There's one problem with this file. It's not underneath the install tree URL. > Our use case is that a user would provide an arbitrary install tree > URL and we'd need to identify which

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 11:05 PM Colin Watson wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 02:06:50PM +0100, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > Paul, > > > > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/SHA256SUMS > > > > This one could be used if we'd have the "Description" entr

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 02:06:50PM +0100, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > Paul, > > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/SHA256SUMS > > This one could be used if we'd have the "Description" entry as we do > in http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/Releas

Re: Sending using my @debian.org in gmail

2018-12-07 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 12:11:04 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > >On Tue, 04 Dec 2018, Marc Haber wrote: >> >> If I could vote for which idea Debian mail admin time is dedicated >> >> (which I cannot since Debian admins are volunteers and can choose what >> >> to work on), I'd vote for better spam filt

perl versioned Provides in sid again

2018-12-07 Thread Niko Tyni
Hi, just a note that I've re-introduced versioned Provides in perl/perl-base/perl-modules-5.28 with 5.28.1-3. This was briefly in sid in July 2017 but had to be reverted [1] due to infrastructure issues (#867104 / wanna-build and #867081 / autopkgtest) back then. The issues have since been fixed,

Re: Perl 5.28 transition underway

2018-12-07 Thread Niko Tyni
On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 04:34:48PM +0100, Cyrille Bollu wrote: > The URL https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/perl5.28.html is 404 Indeed. The correct one seems to be https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/perl.html The havoc part of the transition is long over though, so no big ma

Re: Perl 5.28 transition underway

2018-12-07 Thread Julien Cristau
On 12/7/18 4:34 PM, Cyrille Bollu wrote: > The URL https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/perl5.28.html  is > 404 :-( > With Perl 5.28 in testing, the transition is over. Cheers, Julien

Re: Perl 5.28 transition underway

2018-12-07 Thread Cyrille Bollu
The URL https://release.debian.org/transitions/html/perl5.28.html is 404 :-( BR, Cyrille Le mer. 31 oct. 2018 à 23:14, Niko Tyni a écrit : > I have uploaded Perl 5.28 to Debian unstable, starting a 500+ package > transition. Wide uninstallability is to be expected in sid for the next > few da

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
Paul, > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/Release There's one problem with this file. It's not underneath the install tree URL. Our use case is that a user would provide an arbitrary install tree URL and we'd need to identify which OS it corresponds to. This arbitrary tree URL can be a m

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 8:50 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > Would you mind to point me to one of the apt repository metadata? > I'd like to see its structure and what's the info provided (and mainly > how we, as libosinfo, could fetch information about the kernel/initrd > and OS version from there).

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
Paul, On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 1:34 PM Paul Wise wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 8:23 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > > I sincerely don't know. But how is it different from accessing the > > trees nowadays and hard-coding the paths to the kernel and initrd in > > the apps? > > Accessing hardcoded

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 8:23 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > I sincerely don't know. But how is it different from accessing the > trees nowadays and hard-coding the paths to the kernel and initrd in > the apps? Accessing hardcoded URLs (to .treeinfo or other files) isn't a good idea in case they chan

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 1:23 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 1:16 PM Paul Wise wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 6:37 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > > > > So, what I'm looking for is something like: > > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/.tr

Re: git vs dfsg tarballs

2018-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 7:48 PM Enrico Weigelt wrote: > Have there been any cases where those files have been in the > upstream VCS ? I don't recall any such case. I assume most of the rejects from NEW would have this issue. > For the case where certain parts shouldn't be built/shipped due to > p

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 1:16 PM Paul Wise wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 6:37 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > > So, what I'm looking for is something like: > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/.treeinfo, > > where the .treeinfo would have something like: > > None o

Re: git vs dfsg tarballs

2018-12-07 Thread Wookey
On 2018-12-07 12:48 +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote: > On 21.11.18 04:22, Paul Wise wrote: > > Actually, since about a decade, I'm not doing any code changes outside > git, and I'm building packages only directly from git. Frankly, I don't > see any reason why that can't be the stand

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 6:37 PM Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > So, what I'm looking for is something like: > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/.treeinfo, > where the .treeinfo would have something like: None of the examples you have linked to or quoted appears to be OpenP

Re: Limiting the power of packages

2018-12-07 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
On 19.11.18 20:24, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:29:37 +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote: > > (OT, but since I noticed it too:) > >> Anyways, Skype doesn't work since 8.30 as it crashes directly on >> startup. > > Apparently it needs (e)logind since that version. T

Bug#915861: ITP: libsearch-elasticsearch-client-2-0-perl -- module to support elasticsearch in its 2.x version

2018-12-07 Thread Laurent Baillet
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Laurent Baillet * Package name: libsearch-elasticsearch-client-2-0-perl Version : 5.02 Upstream Author : Clinton Gormley * URL : https://metacpan.org/pod/Search::Elasticsearch::Client::2_0 * License : Apache-2 Programm

Re: git vs dfsg tarballs

2018-12-07 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
On 21.11.18 04:22, Paul Wise wrote: > I don't think Andreas was talking about applying the DFSG but about > files we don't have permission to distribute at all. Have there been any cases where those files have been in the upstream VCS ? I don't recall any such case. For the case where certain pa

Bug#915852: ITP: bagit -- Create and validate BagIt packages

2018-12-07 Thread Michael R. Crusoe
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Debian Med team * Package name: bagit Version : 1.7.0 Upstream Author : Ed Summers * URL : https://libraryofcongress.github.io/bagit-python/ * License : CC0 Programming Lang: Python Description : Create and valid

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 08:10:27AM -0200, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:45:31AM +0100, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > Howdy! > > > > Firstly, sorry if I'm sending the message to the wrong mailing list. > > If that's the case, please, point me to the right one. > > > > Although

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
Antonio, On Fri, Dec 7, 2018 at 11:10 AM Antonio Terceiro wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:45:31AM +0100, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > > Howdy! > > > > Firstly, sorry if I'm sending the message to the wrong mailing list. > > If that's the case, please, point me to the right one. > > > > Althoug

Re: Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:45:31AM +0100, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote: > Howdy! > > Firstly, sorry if I'm sending the message to the wrong mailing list. > If that's the case, please, point me to the right one. > > Although the subject says it all, let me explain the background of the > change so you a

Would be possible to have a ".treeinfo" file added to the installers' page?

2018-12-07 Thread Fabiano Fidêncio
Howdy! Firstly, sorry if I'm sending the message to the wrong mailing list. If that's the case, please, point me to the right one. Although the subject says it all, let me explain the background of the change so you all can get the idea of why it'd help a few projects and/or even come up with a b

Bug#915835: ITP: libsearch-elasticsearch-client-1-0-perl -- module to support elasticsearch in its 1.x version

2018-12-07 Thread Laurent Baillet
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Laurent Baillet * Package name: libsearch-elasticsearch-client-1-0-perl Version : 5.0.2 Upstream Author : Clinton Gormley * URL : https://metacpan.org/release/Search-Elasticsearch-Client-1_0 * License : Apache-2 Progra