Bug#863554: unblock: dput/0.12.1

2017-05-28 Thread Ben Finney
)Equipment Corp., 1977 | Ben Finney $ debdiff ../build-area/dput_{0.12.0,0.12.1}.dsc dpkg-source: warning: extracting unsigned source package (/home/bignose/Projects/debian/dput/build-area/dput_0.12.1.dsc) diff -Nru dput-0.12.0/debian/changelog dput-0.12.1/debian/changelog --- dput-0.12.0/debian/changelog

Bug#855429: unblock: python-irc/8.5.3+dfsg-4

2017-02-17 Thread Ben Finney
empty space; everything else | `\ is opinion.” —Democritus | _o__) | Ben Finney diff -Nru python-irc-8.5.3+dfsg/debian/changelog python-irc-8.5.3+dfsg/debian/changelog --- python-irc-8.5.3

Bug#684653: release.debian.org: Please remove ‘bugs-everywhere’ from Sid and Wheezy

2012-08-12 Thread Ben Finney
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal The ‘bugs-everywhere’ package is woefully out of date with upstream developments, including incompatible changes in data formats. Please remove it from Wheezy. It is also unlikely to get any new packages in Debian until bugs blocking http://bugs.debian

Bug#684652: release.debian.org: Please remove ‘gracie’ from Wheezy

2012-08-12 Thread Ben Finney
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal The ‘gracie’ package is effectively unmaintained upstream and has release-critical bugs (bug#633856 and bug#633022). Please remove it from Wheezy. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (

Re: [RFC] disabled root account / distinct group for users with administrative privileges

2010-10-19 Thread Ben Finney
sitcoms or junk food or package tours, | `\ Java's designers were consciously designing a product for | _o__) people not as smart as them.” —Paul Graham | Ben Finney pgpiQJZXNTxRp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Please allow ‘comixcurso rs’ version 0.6.1-4 into Squeeze

2010-09-03 Thread Ben Finney
this package into Squeeze to address this bug for the release. -- \ “If you ever fall off the Sears Tower, just go real limp, | `\ because maybe you'll look like a dummy and people will try to | _o__)catch you because, hey, free dummy.” —Jack Handey | Ben F

Please allow ‘comixcurso rs’ version 0.6.1-3 into Squeeze

2010-08-19 Thread Ben Finney
nto Squeeze to address this bug for the release. -- \ “If I haven't seen as far as others, it is because giants were | `\ standing on my shoulders.” —Hal Abelson | _o__) | Ben Finney signa

Please allow ‘comixcurso rs’ 0.7-3 into Squeeze (was: [sponsor] New re lease of ‘comixcursors’, 0.7-3)

2010-08-12 Thread Ben Finney
new package into Squeeze to address this bug for the release. -- \ “To have the choice between proprietary software packages, is | `\ being able to choose your master. Freedom means not having a | _o__)master.” —Richard M. Stallman, 2007-05-16 | Ben Fin

Re: Please allow python-coverage_3.2-1 into Squeeze

2010-08-09 Thread Ben Finney
On 09-Aug-2010, Ben Finney wrote: > Please allow the ‘python-coverage’ package version 3.2-1 into Squeeze. With regard to the package waiting in NEW, this is because the waiting version builds a debug symbols package, ‘python-coverage-dbg’, which was not present in the existing ‘python-cover

Re: Please allow python-coverage_3.2-1 into Squeeze

2010-08-08 Thread Ben Finney
On 08-Aug-2010, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 08:11:12 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > > Please allow the ‘python-coverage’ package version 3.2-1 into […] > > The other changes are, I believe, non-invasive for Squeeze. > > > The package is in NEW. That doe

Please allow python-coverage_3.2-1 into Squeeze

2010-08-08 Thread Ben Finney
lves from our prison by widening | `\our circle of compassion to embrace all humanity and the whole | _o__) of nature in its beauty.” —Albert Einstein | Ben Finney signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Security update for ‘burn’ package

2009-08-26 Thread Ben Finney
ile names”. + * Backport fix for secure handling of child process command arguments. +(Closes: Bug#542329) + + -- Ben Finney Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:35:51 +1000 + burn (0.4.3-2.1) unstable; urgency=medium * Non-maintainer upload. diff -Nru burn-0.4.3/debian/control burn-0.4.3/debian/co

FSF Guidelines for Free System Distributions (was: Release goal for Squeeze)

2009-08-26 Thread Ben Finney
“Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may | `\ hear from others twice as much as we speak.” —Epictetus, | _o__) _Fragments_ | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: will 2.6 be default?

2009-08-26 Thread Ben Finney
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Re: Security update for ‘burn’ package

2009-08-25 Thread Ben Finney
"Adam D. Barratt" writes: > On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 15:57 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > > Question: Is it correct to put changes in a stable update that > > effectively make a dead-end branch in the history? > > Does the version of the package in unstable

Re: Security update for ‘burn’ package

2009-08-23 Thread Ben Finney
othing so needs reforming as other people's habits.” —Mark | `\ Twain, _Pudd'n'head Wilson_ | _o__) | Ben Finney pgpX3Usi8FOtl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Security update for ‘burn’ package

2009-08-23 Thread Ben Finney
Philipp Kern writes: > On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 03:57:34PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > > The package ‘burn’ has a security bug open, assigned the alert > > number TEMP-0542329 “burn: Insecure escaping of file names”. I have > > been advised to make a bug-fix release of thi

Security update for ‘burn ’ package

2009-08-22 Thread Ben Finney
ian? -- \ “You are welcome to visit the cemetery where famous Russian and | `\Soviet composers, artists, and writers are buried daily except | _o__) Thursday.” —Russian orthodox monastery, Moscow | Ben Finney diff -Nru burn-0.4.3/debian/changelog burn-0.4.3/debian/changelog --- b

Re: Draft for lenny release announcement

2009-02-09 Thread Ben Finney
\ “I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: ‘O | `\ Lord, make my enemies ridiculous!’ And God granted it.” | _o__) —Voltaire | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: Consider tagging #502858 lenny-ignore (was: Re: aptitude: changelog entry malformed)

2008-10-21 Thread Ben Finney
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Please unblock python-coverage (2.80-2)

2008-09-02 Thread Ben Finney
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Please allow 'debhelper 7.0.15 and python-central 0.6.8 into testing

2008-07-15 Thread Ben Finney
of my life there.” —Charles F. Kettering | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]