Re: Request For Permission To Upload Xorg 7.1 To Unstable

2006-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
David and I have had some useful discussions about this on IRC over the last couple of days; let's recap here for those who haven't been around on #debian-x. On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 08:59:41PM +, David Nusinow wrote: >Some pieces of this are already in place. The various Xorg applications

Re: Dependencies of Essential good enough for postrm?

2006-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 11:15:22AM -0500, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > I just stumbled in a nasty bug in apache (stable) that used a > non-essential package in its postinst. I looked if the same was still > true for unstable, and found that apache2 uses also a script from a > non-essential package (u

Re: Please remove knowledgetree and slash for security issues

2006-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 11:09:50PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > In the meantime, I'm downgrading 160579 because I don't see anything in that > > report that would justify claiming the package is unreleasable. > It's also vulnerable to CVE-2004-2656 (no bug seems to

Re: Please remove knowledgetree and slash for security issues

2006-08-23 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Steve Langasek wrote: > In the meantime, I'm downgrading 160579 because I don't see anything in that > report that would justify claiming the package is unreleasable. It's also vulnerable to CVE-2004-2656 (no bug seems to exist) and CVE-2001-1535 (328927). Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUB

Re: Upload new version of ruby-pkg-tools?

2006-08-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Esteban Manchado Velázquez wrote: > Hi, > > We, the Ruby Extras Team, have a package (ruby-pkg-tools) with some CDBS > classes and other build-related tools. Usually Ruby library packages > Build-Depend on ruby-pkg-tools, so I guess we should contact the Release Team > before uploading a new v

Re: Dependencies of Essential good enough for postrm?

2006-08-23 Thread Andreas Barth
* Gerfried Fuchs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060823 18:15]: > Though, said script is in the (pre-)dependency chain of an essential > package. I am quite sure that one can depend on the dependencies of > essential packages being resolved when using the postrm, though as the > package itself isn't itself

Re: Dependencies of Essential good enough for postrm?

2006-08-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Gerfried Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > I just stumbled in a nasty bug in apache (stable) that used a > non-essential package in its postinst. I looked if the same was still > true for unstable, and found that apache2 uses also a script from a > non-essential package (update-r

Dependencies of Essential good enough for postrm?

2006-08-23 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Hi! I just stumbled in a nasty bug in apache (stable) that used a non-essential package in its postinst. I looked if the same was still true for unstable, and found that apache2 uses also a script from a non-essential package (update-rc.d) and fails if it isn't present. Though, said sc

Upload new version of ruby-pkg-tools?

2006-08-23 Thread Esteban Manchado Velázquez
Hi, We, the Ruby Extras Team, have a package (ruby-pkg-tools) with some CDBS classes and other build-related tools. Usually Ruby library packages Build-Depend on ruby-pkg-tools, so I guess we should contact the Release Team before uploading a new version. We have a couple of unimportant c

Re: please hint nfs-utils and librpcsecgss together into testing

2006-08-23 Thread Aníbal Monsalve Salazar
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 12:15:28PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 10:46:06PM +1000, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > >>Please hint nfs-utils and librpcsecgss together into testing. > >nfs-utils 1:1.0.9-8 is not a candidate for testing, it fails to build on >ia64. Apparently,

Re: Bug#342545: qt-x11-free FTBFS

2006-08-23 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 10:39:04AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > The qt-x11-free package builds fine with a standard Debian setup. > Building with prctl --unaligned=signal makes the "bug" reproducible. > Right. The buildd is set up to deliver SIGBUS on unaligned accesses. This is configurable, a

Re: Move of update-grub and grub-install to /usr/sbin

2006-08-23 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 10:40:59AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: >> On Wednesday 23 August 2006 07:24, Steve Langasek wrote: >> > So is updating linux-2.6 in testing *before* updating grub-installer >> > sufficient? > >> Yes, that is how I understand it from

Re: Move of update-grub and grub-install to /usr/sbin

2006-08-23 Thread Otavio Salvador
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:58:20PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 02:12:43 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> >> - grub-installer would have a change to don't use full paths in >> >> kernel-img.conf entries _but

Re: Bug#342545: qt-x11-free FTBFS

2006-08-23 Thread Matthias Klose
The qt-x11-free package builds fine with a standard Debian setup. Building with prctl --unaligned=signal makes the "bug" reproducible. Christopher Martin writes: > reassign 342545 libgcc2 > stop > > On Thursday 10 August 2006 00:25, Steve Langasek wrote: > > It hasn't been, because I can't see an

Re: Move of update-grub and grub-install to /usr/sbin

2006-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 10:40:59AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 23 August 2006 07:24, Steve Langasek wrote: > > So is updating linux-2.6 in testing *before* updating grub-installer > > sufficient? > Yes, that is how I understand it from Otavio. > Therefore, no objections from d-i POV. A

Re: Move of update-grub and grub-install to /usr/sbin

2006-08-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 07:24, Steve Langasek wrote: > So is updating linux-2.6 in testing *before* updating grub-installer > sufficient? Yes, that is how I understand it from Otavio. Therefore, no objections from d-i POV. pgpGSgsY7vYIZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Mass kernel udeb building solution]

2006-08-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 11:04:35AM -0500, Cord Beermann wrote: > Hallo! > > After requests from the 2IC, and the Release managers, Listmasters > decided to follow that requests and blocked Sven from (and only from) > debian-release. > > This is an 'easy' block, and it will be very easy to workaro