Re: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0

nk a negotiated peace is superior to yet another unhappy interaction with the Technical Committee. Why do we have to put them into such a difficult position every time? Kind regards, Felix Lechner

Re: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0

, nativeness is explicit [1] so the version acrobatics are no longer needed. > yes, we should convert all native packages in our archive, > the idea of a native package has been obsoleted for long. As someone who co-maintains several Debian-internal tools, I am not quite sure yet. Maybe let'

Re: Seeking consensus for some changes in adduser

Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: lintian groff-message warning "can't set the locale"

g Lintian! Kind regards, Felix Lechner [1] https://salsa.debian.org/salsa/support/-/issues/277#note_299577 [2] https://bugs.debian.org/973313

Re: Proposed mass bug filing: packages without support for build-arch and build-indep

ity "important" and then raise the severity a > month later The bugs were already serious, and therefore release-critical, when I found them. Thank you, everyone, for making the best operating system the world has ever seen. Let's keep it together! Kind regards Felix Lec

Re: d/watch for Gitea's new dynamic pages

rnatively, would it be better to set USCAN_SYMLINK in d/watch (instead of ~/.devscripts)? Thank you! Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/commit/d336b6f732fb0059a522f19dbd1e322864c821a9

Re: d/watch for Gitea's new dynamic pages

angle' in both of our cases. Lintian will also suggest it very soon (more generally). Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: Lintian and Dpkg's :any multiarch qualifier

sure what you are exactly asking No worries! You were not affected. Thanks for writing! Kind regards Felix Lechner

d/watch for Gitea's new dynamic pages

Hi, For anyone having issues with Gitea's new dynamic download links [1] here is a debian/watch file that works. Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/issues/16354 * * * version=4 opts=\ downloadurlmangle=s/\/releases\/tag\/(\d\S+)$/\/archive\/$1\.ta

Lintian and Dpkg's :any multiarch acceptor

ks use the feature legitimately, as well. Thank you! Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] The affected versions were 2.107.0 and 2.108.0. [2] https://bugs.debian.org/994902 [3] https://bugs.debian.org/995981

Re: WARNING: dh_installsystemd is moving unit files to /usr/lib/systemd/system

d here. [2] Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] https://bugs.debian.org/992465 [2] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=992711#5

Re: About lintian

maintainers, on whose dedication and brilliant work all present and future contributions are based. Thank you! Please stay healthy, and keep washing your hands! Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] https://dsa.debian.org/ [2] https://lintian.debian.org [3] https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/detagtive/-/iss

Re: About lintian

weekend! Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] https://lintian.debian.net/ [2] https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/detagtive

Bug#983467: ITP: wolftpm -- Portable TPM 2.0 Library

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: wolftpm Version : 2.0.0 Upstream Author : David Garske * URL : https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolftpm/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C

Bug#983450: ITP: wolfmqtt -- Lightweight client library for the MQTT protocol

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: wolfmqtt Version : 1.8.0 Upstream Author : David Garske * URL : https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfmqtt/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang

Bug#983449: ITP: wolfssh -- Lightweight SSH Library

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: wolfssh Version : 1.4.6 Upstream Author : John Safranek * URL : https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfssh/ * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang

Re: About lintian

king at your code, if you have time to point me in the right direction. Perhaps planned improvements to the Lintian runner are better implemented in your code base. Thanks! Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: About lintian

e I wrote what I think is a generalized runner. I do not know how it compares to the CI infrastructure, although it is probably even simpler. Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: About lintian

u into some of the new software (off-list, please). Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: About lintian

gres database for this purpose, I do not believe UDD has the proper table layout but you are welcome to try. Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: About lintian

iendly packaging advice for the benefit of maintainers." Thank you for your interest in Lintian! Kind regards, Felix Lechner

Re: lintian groff-message warning "can't set the locale"

trying to find the bug first. Kind regards Felix Lechner

Re: lintian groff-message warning "can't set the locale"

these issues do not occur in a clean chroot for unstable and are therefore more likely related to Salsa or Salsa CI. Kind regards Felix Lechner [1] https://salsa.debian.org/salsa-ci-team/pipeline/-/issues/182 [2] https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/blob/master/checks/documentation/manual.pm#L281

Re: lintian groff-message warning "can't set the locale"

hroot. The issue is being tracked here: https://salsa.debian.org/salsa-ci-team/pipeline/-/issues/182 Kind regards Felix Lechner

Condorcet Internet Voting Service

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 No one should hold a grievance for a year. The survey's author is welcome to send me an email with details. I would be happy to take up the issue with relevant parts of Debian without revealing the sender's identity. Kind regards Fel

RFP: lintian-sort -- reproducibly sort the Lintian tool's output

an/lintian/commit/e0f76bdd6bf57d84ba2e7b478973ddc8b84df950 Besides the bug in Lintian, this message also closes an RFP bug that had been cloned. Please re-open the RFP bug if we still need a second tool. To help make Lintian better, please file merge requests on Salsa. Thanks! Kind regards, Felix Lechner

Bug#945407: ITP: golang-github-sabhiram-go-gitignore -- A gitignore parser for go

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: golang-github-sabhiram-go-gitignore Version : 1.0.2-1 Upstream Author : Shaba Abhiram * URL : https://github.com/sabhiram/go-gitignore * License

Namespaces for Lintian Tags

ives. We would like to solicit your input. Please provide your thoughts, perspectives and suggestions by amending the bug report at #943525. Thank you! Kind regards, Felix Lechner P.S. If you run Lintian in a GNOME terminal, you should now see some hyperlinks.

Bug#906986: ITP: golang-github-xanzy-go-gitlab -- Simple and uniform GitLab API for Go

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner * Package name: golang-github-xanzy-go-gitlab Version : 0.10.8 Upstream Author : Sander van Harmelen * URL : https://github.com/xanzy/go-github/ * License : Apache-2.0 Programming Lang: Go Description

Bug#786574: ITP: msx264 -- Mediastreamer plugin for the H.264 video codec

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner * Package name: msx264 Version : 1.5.1 Upstream Author : Simon Morlat * URL : http://www.linphone.org * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C Description : Mediastreamer plugin for the H.264 video

Bug#785480: ITP: bcg729 -- ITU G.729 Annex A compatible audio codec

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner * Package name: bcg729 Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Felix Lechner * URL : http://www.linphone.org/technical-corner/bcg729/overview * License : GPL-2+, BSD-2-clause Programming Lang: C Description

Bug#785461: ITP: bzrtp -- Library for the ZRTP key exchange protocol

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner * Package name: bzrtp Version : 1.0.2 Upstream Author : Simon Morlat * URL : http://www.linphone.org/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: C Description : Library for the ZRTP key exchange protocol

Bug#744082: ITP: wolfssl-jni -- Java interface for CyaSSL

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner * Package name: wolfssl-jni Version : 1.0 Upstream Author : Chris Conlon * URL : http://www.wolfssl.com/ * License : GPL-2+ Programming Lang: Java, C Description : Java interface for CyaSSL The

Bug#737830: ITP: belle-sip -- SIP stack from the Linphone team

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner * Package name: belle-sip Version : 1.2.4 Upstream Author : Jehan Monnier * URL : http://www.linphone.org/ * License : GPL2+, GPL3+, BSD, MIT, zlib Programming Lang: C and ANTLR Description : SIP

Bug#733060: ITP: svxlink -- voice services system for ham radio use

Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Felix Lechner Package name: svxlink Version : 13.12 Upstream Author : Tobias Blomberg URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/svxlink/ License : GPLv2 dated June 1991, except as noted below Programming Lang: C