Hello,
I am the maintainer of the packages z80ex and kcemu in Debian.
I have been working on converting the package z80ex (a library) to Multi-Arch.
I have
so far followed the guide in [1] to make the package ready for Multi-Arch and I
have
succeeded in creating a Multi-Arch version. When I ins
Hello,
I am the maintainer of the packages z80ex and kcemu in Debian.
I have been working on converting the package z80ex (a library) to Multi-Arch.
I have
so far followed the guide in [1] to make the package ready for Multi-Arch and I
have
succeeded in creating a Multi-Arch version. When I ins
Hello Neil,
On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:33 PM, Neil Williams wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:42:42 +0100
> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>
>> I have been working on converting the package z80ex (a library) to
>> Multi-Arch.
>
> Why are you changing the .install files
Hi Steve,
On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:44 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> The problem here is that you're using dh_install to move the runtime
> libraries from /usr/lib (where the upstream rules install them) to the
> multiarch directory, but you aren't updating the contents of libz80ex-dev at
> all for mu
On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:55 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes:
>
>> Do I understand correctly that despite the package being Multi-Arch,
>> there will still be symbolic links in /usr/lib pointing to the native
>> versions of the .so files to /usr/
On Feb 21, 2012, at 7:23 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> On 02/21/2012 08:06 PM, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
>> If I understand correctly, the current Ubuntu version 1.4-0ubuntu8
>> works perfectly for Debian. Is there any reason to not upload this
>> version to Debian?
>>
>>
> I always wondered: what
On Feb 21, 2012, at 8:59 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
>> Debian has a history for providing a variety of packages with similar
>> functionality and leave the choice up to the user.
>
>> However, with systemd at the horizon, I don't see a need in supporting it
>> either. Ubuntu will probably make t
On Feb 21, 2012, at 10:12 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> What do you know of the upstart design that makes you think systemd's design
> is better? The above could be a paraphrase of Lennart's blog, for all it
> says about the upstart design.
Socket-based activation. It just seems to be the proper
On Feb 21, 2012, at 11:22 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:28:55PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>>> What do you know of the upstart design that makes you think systemd's design
>>> is better? The above could be a paraphrase of Lennart&#
On Feb 22, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Svante Signell wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 00:32 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>> On Feb 21, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>>
>>> The biggest disadvantage of systemd is surely that it is Linux-only and
>>> probably won&#x
Hi,
I'm looking for a way to enable non-root users to install packages on
their local machines, but not removing/purging them.
I know that probably the proper way to achieve that is PackageKit, but I
was wondering if there is also a way to allow the use of apt-get, with
constraints for certain op
On Feb 25, 2012, at 12:42 AM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Well, I fudged a little here. You're right that, as written above, nis is
> not guaranteed to start before autofs. Due to a (well-understood and
> recognized) limitation of upstart's current event handling, if the
> 'runlevel' event is seen
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trol
system and use "git-dch --auto" to generate the changelog entry for
the new version. Of course, this assumes you are writing sensible and
useful git commit messages :).
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o be able to resolve
the dependency problems.
gcc-4.9 has been building since Wednesday but it's looking good. I hope
to have the packages uploaded over the weekend.
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a farce and the result should
not be adopted. We haven't even waited for the results of the GR.
Adrian
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ts.html#linux-raid
> [2] http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-scsi
> [3] http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-admin
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that we have the
capability in Debian to choose between different kernels, so I guess
it's natural that we have discussions about being able to make choices
for init as well :).
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hy shouldn't I repeat past complaints others have made on previous
posts.
I don't know, but I think you shouldn't. Progress will happen anyways.
I think your singling me out.
My singling what?
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process. Everyone who has ever written a text parser themselves will
agree.
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n in a BSD userland, after all.
Adrian
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On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 09:15:03AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
What about launchd? Wouldn't it be possible to port that to
Debian/kFreeBSD? It's designed to run in a BSD userland, after all.
That doesn't seem like it wo
r the X.org/DRM developers or
any developers of desktops like KDE, Enlightment or GNOME.
Adrian
* As you may know, systemd is developed by a large amount of
contributors.
> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr
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> [1] http://www.ohloh.net/p/systemd
> [2] http://www.ohloh.net/p/openrc
> [3] http://www.ohloh.net/p/upstart
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logging daemons which most of them I haven't even heard of before.
It's a bit unfair to use these for statistics, they simply don't
play any important role.
Adrian
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s of the original
Unix concept weren't quite happy with the design and actually
replaced Unix with something called Plan 9?
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> [2] http://paste.debian.net/7192/
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on of my gkrellm2-cpufreq now,
but I haven't uploaded it yet.
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encies are running and starts them prior to starting
sshd if necessary.
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be additionally taken
care of which means I would spend time and efforts which I could spend
on other, more important projects. What's the point in doing that work
when, in the end, hardly anyone is using it?
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should be started like
that. If you need to have CUPS running in the background, idling,
then you can just let systemd start it anytime you want with the proper
configuration in its unit file.
Adrian
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On 06/01/2013 04:48 PM, Marc Haber wrote:
On Sat, 01 Jun 2013 12:42:33 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
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What's the point in doing that work
when, in the end, hardly anyone is using it?
Freedom. It is not free to take away freedom just because too few
people have chosen to exe
run the same OS on a supercomputer, a toaster, a smartphone and a
space station.
I want that toaster :D.
Adrian
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g bugs.
We're working to get Mate into Debian [1-2], so you will be back
on your beloved GNOME2 desktop in Debian Jessie and newer :).
Adrian
> [1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mate-common.html
> [2] http://packages.qa.debian.org/m/mate-doc-utils.html
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RC bugs during the Wheezy freeze. In fact, many the RC bugs were
related to Squeeze-to-Wheezy upgrade issues.
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rade (just in debian; not upstream).
So yeah, I've been also through some pain and don't just rant here.
Do you have a link? It's not that we're not taking complaints seriously.
If there was actually a bug report and it, indeed, wasn't fixed then
you're right to
bian has just chosen to stay with GNOME as the default
desktop when performing the default installation as it has been like
for quite some time. And, again, changing the default desktop is a
no brainer:
> update-alternatives --set x-session-manager /usr/bin/mate-session
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as we all know this declares such software as non-free, see
point i. in [2].
Yet, I am wondering, would it still be legal to upload such a
software package to the non-free section?
Cheers,
Adrian
> [1] http://www.cc65.org/index.php#Copyright
> [2] http://people.debian.org/~bap/dfsg-faq.
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Programming Lang: C
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v2 only. That's a very big
difference.
I still don't get the point. Isn't there way more important stuff to do?
Like these, for example: http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/
Or these: http://udd.debian.org/bugs.cgi
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ng on LKML :).
A GPLv3 only Debian distribution is, in my opinion, about as useful as
lobotomy performed with a bazooka.
I chuckled :D. And I fully agree.
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with a
g else than Linux is just simply false.
upstart is (or is going to use) the prctl Linux system call and
therefore no longer compatible with non-Linux kernels.
Adrian
> [1]
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FoundationsTeam/Specs/RaringUpstartUserSessions#Respawning_user_jobs_and_PID_tracking
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You don't sound like you're not biased, however.
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On 07/15/2013 01:37 PM, heroxbd wrote:
I can visualize that within two months we will have a off-the-shelf
OpenRC package working with initscripts/sysvinit vanilla offering modern
features like cgroups, at users' choice.
Good, I'll take your word on that.
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SDs do not provide a full POSIX environment (missing
"waitid(2)" for example)."
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nRC to
be ever a viable alternative to systemd (or even upstart). It
just lacks too much behind and would be a minor improvement over
System V Init only.
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update systemd in Debian?
I am eagerly waiting to try one of the recent versions of systemd,
especially since I am having trouble with remote filessystems which
Lennart claims to have been remedied in later versions of systemd.
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On 07/16/2013 01:03 AM, Michael Biebl wrote:
Sorry that this takes a bit longer then expected, but packages based on
v204 are in preparation and expect them soonish.
Thanks for the update! Rock on! :)
Adrian
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A also has excellent support on their IRC channels. I have been
able to solve any problem I had with it so far and in all
cases it turned out to be a user error.
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I understood it as a form of sarcasm.
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seless
simply don't realize that there can be sound setups which are a little
more sophisticated than just a single sound card and configuring
these can be PITA when you don't have PA.
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ot; setups. Secondly, I am not seeing PA imposed onto anyone,
it's just the default setup as it's the sensible choice for installation
on a modern desktop.
If you don't like it, uninstall it.
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On 07/17/2013 05:40 PM, Marc Haber wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jul 2013 10:58:49 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
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Some sound cards expose two dozens or more
... usually underdocumented, if documented at all, ...
The Fedora people had a very nice screen shot of the ALSA mixer
back then which
aggerating sometimes. At
least he isn't swearing as bad as Linus [1] ;).
And, really, you shouldn't take that too serious.
Adrian
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/7/13/132
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On 07/17/2013 09:26 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:58:49AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
I am sorry, but in my eyes, people who claim that PulseAudio is useless
simply don't realize that there can be sound setups which are a little
more sophisticated than j
to
start a flame war about bugs or unstable releases here.
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majority of our users, otherwise the pulseaudio
package wouldn't be so popular [1].
Either all these people don't care about broken audio or PulseAudio
*does* actually work the way it's supposed to work.
Cheers,
Adrian
> [1] http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=puls
chnologies whereas
the developers behind Fedora are very often upstream developers from
GNOME, X.Org or the Kernel and just need a playground for their
projects.
Adrian
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kubuntu#Releases
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Nowadays, PA is very mature and useful and the majority of desktop
users are using it without any problems, or, at least they're not
raising their voices about problems.
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patch that
people sent in. Just because an upstream project doesn't take your
patches doesn't mean they don't like you but rather it should give
you a hint to check whether your changes make sense.
Adrian
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On 07/18/2013 02:28 PM, Simon McVittie wrote:
On 18/07/13 12:12, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
And systemd has a graphical user interface?
Yes, systemadm(1) in systemd-ui. It was recently split into a separate
(upstream and Debian source) package. It's hardly comprehensive, but it
e
which are very common nowadays on server farms. I have
virtual machines running Debian unstable with systemd which boot in
less than 4 seconds.
Adrian
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rsion of upstart in Debian?
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which, AFAIK, is required for compatibility reasons only.
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users in the end, but it turns out that according to your
line of arguments, Debian is primarily made to fuel the egos
of its developers.
Guess, I am in the wrong project then.
Cheers,
Adrian
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On 07/19/2013 06:57 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
sysvinit148865 99.83%
The reason might be that systemd does not conflict with sysvinit :).
Adrian
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er again?
1/ Don't put words in my mouth which I never used.
2/ Try to write more useful things. Doing personal attacks doesn't help.
Says the guy who posted this to back up his chain of arguments:
> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Talk:Comparison_of_init_systems
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On 07/19/2013 07:47 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
On 07/19/2013 06:57 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
sysvinit148865 99.83%
The reason might be that systemd does not conflict with sysvinit :).
So are we playing word games now or trying to solve a
13-07-04, but what
happened!).
Like several people pointed out before, the popcon entries for the
Ubuntu upstart package pointed to Debian which at a particular time
which resulted in wrong data being sent to popcon.
The data that we have now is the actual data and it shows upstart
isn't ve
> them come running when I or an attacker calls.
Honestly, that doesn't even make any sense. Again, a service which
is not running is reducing the probability of an attack, not vice
versa.
Cheers,
Adrian
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On Aug 23, 2013, at 8:45 PM, James McCoy wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 04:42:15PM -0400, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> Imagine there is a vulnerability in SSH which has not been fixed
>> yet for whatever reason. Having SSH run in this situation all the
>>
ts a package, there is
a very good reason why he did so and there is certainly also a
reasonable explanation that he provided.
Cheers,
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need
feedback and help on that, you should resort to the mailing
list and IRC channel of Debian Mentors.
Cheers,
Adrian
> [1] http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/
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on OFTC. However, that's not the place to ask.
Please seek advise on the Debian Mentors mailing list [2] and
the #debian-mentors channel on OFTC.
Cheers,
Adrian
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> [2] http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/
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> package without using it?
Uh, didn't you indirectly state above that it does? I thought you
actually have seen some problems with systemd being installed without
using it.
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ependency does not seem
to put any harm to the non-Linux kernels. Both kfreebsd-* and
hurd-i386 have the latest version of gnome-settings-daemon in
the archives.
I haven't tested GNOME on kfreebsd-* for a long time now, but I
assume that the package works if it has been successfully built,
doe
do not
think it's a good idea to post such flame baits, both the one from
Lennart as well as Patrick's answer, to the tech-ctte bug report.
It's not really helping in making an unbiased decision, is it?
I think enough has been said on the topic already and the committee
should mayb
the logic to
start and control a daemon through a single piece of C code rather
than writing more-or-less the same bash script for every
single daemon on your machine.
Adrian
> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/557177
> [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrep
On 10/31/2013 03:04 PM, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 06:33:44 +0100 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> messed up custom code may end up rendering your whole system unusable
>> if you are smart enough to mess up an rm command. Just have a look
>> at this won
) package would be very welcome...
If you want feedback, we'll need the source package as well. No one
can solely work on a provided binary package. Please upload the
package to mentors and I'll have a look at it. I already sponsored
several previous uploads of ksh.
Adrian
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tware is not.
If that should be a dogma we should always stick to, we should
immediately abandon all efforts to improve software and go back
to Linux 0.01.
> * Software that is not well commented is hard to understand and find
> bugs
Your last statement doesn't hold at all without
stance on this!
Cheers,
Adrian
> [1] http://www.xemacs.org/Releases/21.5.33.html#ChangeLog
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somebody else does the work". This at
>> the
>> moment does not work, therefore a different strategy is needed.
>
> Please ask for lintian autotest like the gfdl one. I will implement gladly.
Ouuh, that would be awesome! lintian kicks ass!
Adrian
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ebian and not just about my particular
packages and honestly, it bothers me to no end when I see packages which
have dozens or hundreds of bugs unanswered because no one is stepping
in to fix that. And I think Paul feels the same. I rather prefer to
have a package removed than it being full of bu
timely manner
because upstream doesn't really work anymore can't be justified
with the argument that some people think the interface of XEmacs
is prettier than the one of GNU emacs.
Adrian
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t;> have dozens or hundreds of bugs unanswered because no one is stepping
>> in to fix that. And I think Paul feels the same. I rather prefer to
>> have a package removed than it being full of bugs, no matter whether
>> it's a leaf package or not.
>
> Mark is indeed t
On 11/16/2013 08:37 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes:
>
>> Russ claimed that XEmacs has some features that emacs doesn't, however,
>> he wasn't able to mention them.
>
> The one that bothered me the most when I switched to Emacs wa
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
* Package name: previous
Version : svn
Upstream Author : Gilles_Fétis
* URL : http://previous.alternative-system.com
* License : GPLv2
Programming Lang: C
Description : previous
On Aug 31, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> On 08/31/2012 11:39 AM, Serge wrote:
>> Many (most?) major successes in IT history were about inventing a good
>> standard communication interface to do things. IBM PC was successful
>> because it could be assembled from standard easily access
On Aug 31, 2012, at 9:50 AM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> One good init system can answer all our needs, while four bad ones will
> certainly not.
I fully agree.
The init system is a critical part of the operating system, so we shouldn't be
messing around with it. Focus on the best solution, peri
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