Re: A few changes

1999-09-27 Thread Chris Rutter
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Matthew Vernon wrote: This is all very well, except for those of us who email from work, and have their PGP key at home... Well, depending on how paranoid you may be, there are a few solutions: * Keep a copy of at least your `secring.pgp' on a floppy disk, and use

Re: A few changes

1999-09-25 Thread Alexander Koch
On Fri, 24 September 1999 09:12:31 +0100, Matthew Vernon wrote: This is all very well, except for those of us who email from work, and have their PGP key at home... Best point of all. At work even on a private box my co-workers also have root on it. I don't dare having my private key there...

Re: A few changes

1999-09-24 Thread Matthew Vernon
Samuel Tardieu writes: On 23/09, Marco d'Itri wrote: | I see no point in checking signatures if you don't also reject unsigned | messages. For me, a message with no signature is a message with a bad signature :) This is all very well, except for those of us who email from work, and

Re: A few changes

1999-09-23 Thread Peter Samuelson
It would be nice to have a mail server command `resurrect', or similar, that would bring a dead bug back to life (if it were found not to be dead, or whatever; several reasons were listed above). You mean reopen. Existing feature. Presumably reopen now also works for bugs closed longer than

Re: A few changes

1999-09-23 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 21, Samuel Tardieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, IMO, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] should. I see no point in checking signatures if you don't also reject unsigned messages. -- ciao, Marco

Re: A few changes

1999-09-23 Thread Samuel Tardieu
On 23/09, Marco d'Itri wrote: | I see no point in checking signatures if you don't also reject unsigned | messages. For me, a message with no signature is a message with a bad signature :) pgpRhxmqgVtup.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: A few changes

1999-09-21 Thread Bjoern Brill
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Darren Benham wrote: Bugs are no longer deleted!!! We don't have a way for you to access them directly but there's an official location in the database where they're being archived. We're trying to decide how to serve them up... by requesting a bug number, obviously,

Re: A few changes

1999-09-21 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Joseph Carter wrote: Essentially, it does exactly what people like me have been complaining it didn't do: IGNORE the MIME/PGP/whatever crap and just read the message. That would be bad. At the very least it should complain loudly if the message does not verify. Wichert. --

Re: A few changes

1999-09-21 Thread Darren Benham
The BTS should check pgp signatures? On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 10:49:44PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Joseph Carter wrote: Essentially, it does exactly what people like me have been complaining it didn't do: IGNORE the MIME/PGP/whatever crap and just read the message. That

Re: A few changes

1999-09-21 Thread Samuel Tardieu
On 21/09, Darren Benham wrote: | The BTS should check pgp signatures? Well, IMO, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] should. pgpOO3jJIuj3l.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: A few changes

1999-09-20 Thread Chris Rutter
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Michael Stone wrote: Definately by package. I can think of several circumstances where this is useful: when a bug is closed in unstable but someone using stable wants an explanation for a problem; when a bug is inadvertantly reintroduced; when a maintainer closes a bug

Re: A few changes

1999-09-20 Thread Joseph Carter
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 07:18:54PM +0100, Edward Betts wrote: Does anything special happen if the a message is signed? Other than it gets processed? Nope... Oh, do you mean that it will work with [EMAIL PROTECTED] If so then I understand what you are saying, if not then I don't.

A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Darren Benham
I thought some of you might be interested in a few changes that have been made to the BTS software... In the new software, the X-Debian-CC was changed to X-Debbugs-CC (more general) and it appears to be working. Some of the perl scripts have been made -w clean. A column was added to http

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Sat, Sep 18, 1999 at 04:09:17PM -0700, Darren Benham wrote: In the new software, the X-Debian-CC was changed to X-Debbugs-CC (more general) and it appears to be working. Oh yeah, indeed :) Some of the perl scripts have been made -w clean. Ueber-Cool. Bugs are no longer deleted!!! We

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, Sep 18, 1999 at 04:09:17PM -0700, Darren Benham wrote: Bugs are no longer deleted!!! We don't have a way for you to access them directly but there's an official location in the database where they're being archived. We're trying to decide how to serve them up... by requesting a bug

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Bdale Garbee
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Bugs are no longer deleted!!! We don't have a way for you to access them directly but there's an official location in the database where they're being archived. We're trying to decide how to serve them up... by requesting a bug number, obviously, but

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Herbert Xu
Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Definately by package. I can think of several circumstances where this is useful: when a bug is closed in unstable but someone using stable On a side note, it would be nice to be able to see the bugs filed against all binary packages of a source package,

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Edward Betts
Darren Benham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the new software, the X-Debian-CC was changed to X-Debbugs-CC (more general) and it appears to be working. With an alias so that X-Debian-CC still works? Some of the perl scripts have been made -w clean. and `use strict;' clean? Bugs are no longer

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Darren Benham
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 02:27:20PM +0100, Edward Betts wrote: With an alias so that X-Debian-CC still works? Not guarenteed... It's not in the upstream package so I'd have to remeber to put it in every time I upgrade.. Some of the perl scripts have been made -w clean. and `use strict;'

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Edward Betts
Darren Benham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All @bugs.debian.org will accept PGP/GPG clearsigned and most forms of mime formated email. Most? Let me put it this way, I havn't found one that it barfs on but I'm sure there's some evil MUA that will prove it's not perfect. Does

Re: A few changes

1999-09-19 Thread Darren O. Benham
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 07:18:54PM +0100, Edward Betts wrote: Darren Benham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All @bugs.debian.org will accept PGP/GPG clearsigned and most forms of mime formated email. Most? Let me put it this way, I havn't found one that it barfs on but I'm sure