Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-08-02 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 03:08:22PM -0400, Robert Edmonds wrote: Robert Edmonds wrote: the init script doesn't run because it checks for a nonexistent pathname. and after that, the start-stop-daemon invocation is not correct: r...@chase{0}:~# /etc/init.d/gvpe start Starting GNU

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-07-16 Thread Robert Edmonds
Robert Edmonds wrote: the init script doesn't run because it checks for a nonexistent pathname. and after that, the start-stop-daemon invocation is not correct: r...@chase{0}:~# /etc/init.d/gvpe start Starting GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon: gvpestart-stop-daemon: --start needs --exec

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-07-16 Thread Robert Edmonds
Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: I've uploaded to mentors with the same version number, so same .dsc location. Thanks. i reviewed the version with this timestamp in the changelog: -- Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:27:26 +0100 the init script doesn't run because it

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-07-16 Thread Florian Weimer
* Jonathan Wiltshire: The license is a mixture of GPL versions, LGPL and custom grants that I consider to be free according to DFSG. Some parts linked into the final binary are GPL-only, without additional grants, and the binary is not distributable because it also links against OpenSSL. --

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-07-04 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 08:39:32PM -0400, Robert Edmonds wrote: do you mean $DAEMON instead of $NAME? $NAME isn't moved... Oops, yes. the DAEMON variable is set later because it's constructed based on the values of $CIPHER and $DIGEST, which can be overriden by /etc/default/gvpe. so it has

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-07-01 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:51:44PM +0300, George Danchev wrote: already uploaded in Debian. Unfortunately, code dups, also means (security) bugs dups, like that conditional `devision by zero' in ev_select.c line 105 which seems to be windows-specific (NFBITS previously and conditionally

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-07-01 Thread Robert Edmonds
Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: I worked through the diff of your proposed changes and integrated almost all of them - if I'm right, lots are formatting and style, some cruft removal, and some technical. yes, sorry about not marking the changes specifically. The file gvpe.init particularly came

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-30 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Right, sorry it's taken a few days to get round to this, it's been a bit hectic here (and the heat breaks my concentration badly). On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:40:34AM +, Robert Edmonds wrote: On 2009-06-24, George Danchev danc...@spnet.net wrote: GVPE looks like a fork of tinc which is

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-24 Thread Robert Edmonds
On 2009-06-12, Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk wrote: I am seeking a sponsor for this new package, gvpe. It builds an secure virtual ethernet between multiple endpoints and gateways, rather than a straight end-to-end VPN tunnel. This makes it more resilient to failures of

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-24 Thread George Danchev
On 2009-06-12, Jonathan Wiltshire deb...@jwiltshire.org.uk wrote: I am seeking a sponsor for this new package, gvpe. It builds an secure virtual ethernet between multiple endpoints and gateways, rather than a straight end-to-end VPN tunnel. This makes it more resilient to failures of

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-24 Thread Robert Edmonds
On 2009-06-24, George Danchev danc...@spnet.net wrote: GVPE looks like a fork of tinc which is already in Debian (or at least shares some code with it), and its source tree carries libev (by the same author) instead of linking with the libev library provided as a separate package and

RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-12 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Dear mentors, I am seeking a sponsor for this new package, gvpe. It builds an secure virtual ethernet between multiple endpoints and gateways, rather than a straight end-to-end VPN tunnel. This makes it more resilient to failures of individual nodes participating in the network. I filed an RFP

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
Replying in this thread because I didn't receive any reply to my direct emails and couldn't contact you on IRC; what is the status of whohas? I'm especially interested in #523497 being fixed, but there are a few wishlist items that would be nice to have and would probably be easy for upstream to

Re: RFS: gvpe, the GNU Virtual Private Ethernet daemon

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Wise
I forgot to mention this PackageMap thing being developed for smolt that you might want to inform upstream about: http://blog.hartwork.org/?p=373 -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.