Re: Fixing Linux getrandom() in stable

2018-05-10 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2018-05-10 at 10:41 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > It means that the configured timeout for which it's reasonable to wait for > randomness is centralized in one service that can set that based on > understanding of what's necessary in practice, and timeouts to catch other > startup problems

Re: Release impact of introducing a new archive section?

2016-12-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2016-12-08 at 21:39 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: > I've now written and submitted all of these patches. Might it be useful to have this list of names and descriptions in some canonical packaged location, such that updating these tools is just a version bump on a build dep, or even a

Bug#843139: nmu: lua5.1_5.1.5-8.1+b1

2016-11-04 Thread Ian Campbell
> Please would you schedule a binNMU on at least armhf FYI I did a manual rebuild of lua5.1 locally and can confirm that qcontrol builds with the updated version. Thanks, Ian.

Bug#843139: nmu: lua5.1_5.1.5-8.1+b1

2016-11-04 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: binnmu Hi, My package (qcontrol) fails to build because lua5.1 has not yet been rebuilt with -fPIC on armhf. Please would you schedule a binNMU on at least armhf (although it might be worth doing

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Stretch

2016-08-21 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2016-08-17 at 22:05 +0200, ni...@thykier.net wrote: >  * If we were to enable -fPIE/-pie by default in GCC-6, should that change >    also apply to this port? [0] OOI does this relate somehow to the porter roll-call/architecture qualification or was this just a convenient mail to

Bug#817897: jessie-pu: package flash-kernel/3.35+deb8u2

2016-03-12 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2016-03-11 at 11:19 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > Package: release.debian.org > Severity: normal > Tags: jessie > User: release.debian@packages.debian.org > Usertags: pu > > Hello, > > I'd like to update flash-kernel in jessie with the below debdiff. The > intention is to fix the

Bug#790833: jessie-pu: package flash-kernel/3.35

2015-07-02 Thread Ian Campbell
) + + -- Ian Campbell i...@debian.org Wed, 17 Jun 2015 08:22:22 +0100 + flash-kernel (3.35) unstable; urgency=medium * Team upload. -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'oldstable') Architecture

Bug#784905: jessie-pu: (preapproval) package qcontrol/0.5.4-1

2015-05-30 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2015-05-28 at 18:55 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Control: tags -1 + confirmed On Sun, 2015-05-10 at 13:45 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: I'd like to fix #781886 qcontrol failure to start on boot sometimes (jessie, systemd?) in Jessie. The issue is that when running in LSB

Bug#784905: jessie-pu: (preapproval) package qcontrol/0.5.4-1

2015-05-10 Thread Ian Campbell
--- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ qcontrol (0.5.4-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * Update Vcs-* to point to anonscm. + * Install and enable systemd unit files and corresponding udev rule. +(Closes: #781886) -- Ian Campbell i...@debian.org Sun, 14 Sep 2014

Bug#783080: unblock: oldsys-preseed/3.16

2015-04-21 Thread Ian Campbell
--- oldsys-preseed-3.15/debian/changelog2015-02-26 03:55:12.0 + +++ oldsys-preseed-3.16/debian/changelog2015-04-21 06:07:22.0 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +oldsys-preseed (3.16) unstable; urgency=medium + + [ Ian Campbell ] + * Avoid exiting prematurely on arm*/orion5x

Bug#781305: unblock: flash-kernel/3.34

2015-03-29 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2015-03-28 at 19:04 +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Fri, 2015-03-27 at 10:01 +, Ian Campbell wrote: Please unblock package flash-kernel both deb and udeb. flash-kernel-installer will automatically install u-boot-tools as needed, so installation via the installer works fine

Bug#781305: unblock: flash-kernel/3.34

2015-03-27 Thread Ian Campbell
+ @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +flash-kernel (3.34) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Update u-boot-tools to Recommends. In practice it is needed on most systems +but having it installed only by flash-kernel-installer means it is missed +in manual configurations. (Closes: #780994) + + -- Ian Campbell

Bug#774551: unblock: flash-kernel/3.30

2015-01-04 Thread Ian Campbell
) unstable; urgency=medium + + [ Ian Campbell ] + * Support for TI OMAP5 uEVM board (Patch from Chen Baozi, Closes: #773255) + * Support for alternative machine name for BeagleBone Black. The old name was +ambiguous with the original BeagleBone (often called White), detect if +booting

Bug#773714: unblock: grub2/2.02~beta2-19

2014-12-22 Thread Ian Campbell
+extra cpoy of grub-efi to the removable media path +/boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/BOOT$ARCH.EFI (Closes: #773092) + * Make the force_efi_extra_removable debconf prompt only show up when +configuring grub-*efi*. Closes: #773004 + + [ Ian Campbell ] + * Improvements to English wording of new

Bug#773224: (preapproval) unblock: grub2/2.02~beta2-19

2014-12-22 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 20:15 +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 08:02:33PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: The main reason for asking for preapproval is I am trying to decide whether to also include a fix for #771249 which is an update

Bug#773224: (preapproval) unblock: grub2/2.02~beta2-19

2014-12-17 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 18:12 -0400, David Prévot wrote: Le 17/12/2014 16:59, Ian Campbell a écrit : On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 20:15 +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 08:02:33PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: The main reason for asking

Bug#773224: (preapproval) unblock: grub2/2.02~beta2-19

2014-12-15 Thread Ian Campbell
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock d-i Version 2.02~beta2-18 (in Jessie, unblocked by #772959) added a new debconf template. A call for translations has been sent out which is has a deadline of the 21st, I'd like to upload

Bug#771905: unblock: grub2/2.02~beta2-17

2014-12-07 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2014-12-06 at 18:55 +0100, Ivo De Decker wrote: Control: tags -1 d-i Hi, On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 12:14:19PM +, Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 11:39:14AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: Please unblock package grub2 Seconded. This needs the d-i ack. Right

Bug#771905: unblock: grub2/2.02~beta2-17

2014-12-03 Thread Ian Campbell
-to-integer casts in linuxefi so that it can build on +i386-efi. + * Backport from upstream: +- Fix typo (gettext_print instead of gettext_printf) (LP: #1390766). + + [ Ian Campbell ] + * Correct syntax error in grub-xen-host bootstrap configuration file. + * Log failure when grub-install

Re: Linux kernel ABI bump

2014-07-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 17:48 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: A kernel ABI bump is needed to enable: - [powerpc] CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM - [powerpc/powerpc64] CONFIG_JUMP_LABEL - CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG I propose to make these changes with the next upload to unstable. If anyone else has an

Re: gcc armel status and armel architecture defaults

2014-01-13 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 05:51 +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: Hi, the gcc-4.9 in experimental fails to build while the one for armhf succeeds. For reference the logs are at: https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=gcc-4.9arch=armelver=4.9-20140111-1stamp=1389510444 build/genpreds -c

Bug#697547: unblock: tpu (pre-approval) qcontrol/0.4.2-7+wheezy2

2013-01-22 Thread Ian Campbell
, can't be worse than without that patch, so let's get that in for rc1… Uploaded, thanks. Also, sorry for the lag, really. No worries from me. Cheers, Ian. -- Ian Campbell Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth

Bug#697547: unblock: tpu (pre-approval) qcontrol/0.4.2-7+wheezy2

2013-01-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2013-01-06 at 22:13 +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Control: tags -1 + confirmed d-i On Sun, 2013-01-06 at 20:03 +, Ian Campbell wrote: Please unblock package qcontrol The fix in +wheezy1 (unblock request #694267) was incomplete because it relied on the --direct flag

Bug#694267: unblock: tpu: (pre-approval)qcontrol/0.4.2-7+wheezy1

2012-12-20 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2012-11-24 at 21:37 +, Ian Campbell wrote: Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package qcontrol I'm not sure what the procedure here is, is there something else I'm supposed to have done

Bug#694267: unblock: tpu: (pre-approval)qcontrol/0.4.2-7+wheezy1

2012-12-20 Thread Ian Campbell
to see such a bugfix for wheezy. Thanks, Ian. -- Ian Campbell Each of us bears his own Hell. -- Publius Vergilius Maro (Virgil) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Bug#694267: Updated debdiff

2012-11-25 Thread Ian Campbell
also has a watchdog. I've uploaded 0.4.2+svn-r40-3 to unstable and have updated the backport accordingly. New debdiff is attached. Thanks, Ian. -- Ian Campbell diff -u qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/rules qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/rules --- qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/rules +++ qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/rules @@ -51,6

Bug#694267: unblock: tpu: (pre-approval)qcontrol/0.4.2-7+wheezy1

2012-11-24 Thread Ian Campbell
) + + -- Ian Campbell i...@hellion.org.uk Sat, 24 Nov 2012 20:48:44 + + qcontrol (0.4.2-7) unstable; urgency=medium * QA upload. diff -u qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/patches/series qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/patches/series --- qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/patches/series +++ qcontrol-0.4.2/debian/patches/series

Re: qcontrol update for Wheezy

2012-11-18 Thread Ian Campbell
Replying to myself rather than Christian because I forgot to say please CC me, I'm not subscribed to d-release (saw this in the archives). Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Ian Campbell (i...@hellion.org.uk): As I see it there are three options: * Fix in Sid and request a freeze

qcontrol update for Wheezy

2012-11-17 Thread Ian Campbell
/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,21 @@ +qcontrol (0.4.2+svn-r40-1) unstable; urgency=low + + [ Ian Campbell ] + * New maintainer (Closes: #617749) + * Incorporate unreleased changes by Frans Pop: +- Update to new upstream snapshot r31 (Closes: #513344). +- Add an initscript to start daemon on boot

Re: Report from the first tests of d-i beta 1 candidate images

2012-07-17 Thread Ian Campbell
17 15:53 lists drwxr-xr-x3 root root 4096 Jul 17 15:43 mirrors drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 Jun 29 14:00 periodic This doesn't seem to be anything Xen specific here. Ian. -- Ian Campbell Current Noise: Wolves In The Throne Room - Thuja Magus

Re: Bug#649923: [xen-hypervisor-4.0-amd64] Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0, 0)

2012-01-23 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2012-01-23 at 10:15 +0100, Jan Wagner wrote: Hi there, On Thursday 22 December 2011 12:26:57 Jan Wagner wrote: On Monday, 28. November 2011, Ian Campbell wrote: On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 18:27 +0100, Jan Wagner wrote: I did prepare a source package at http://ftp.cyconet.org

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#588839: pv-grub removed ?

2010-10-01 Thread Ian Campbell
_is_ in squeeze: $ dpkg -S /usr/lib/xen-*/bin/pygrub xen-utils-4.0: /usr/lib/xen-4.0/bin/pygrub I haven't seen any suggestion, from Bastian or otherwise, that it will be removed. I don't believe pvgrub was in Lenny. Ian. -- Ian Campbell TOO BAD YOU CAN'T BUY a voodoo globe so that you could

Re: [Pkg-mythtv-maintainers] Re: upstream bug fix for ivtv - options

2007-01-10 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 05:03 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 11:05:46PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 14:11 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: But I also don't understand why these bugs should be considered important to be let into etch? Graceful

Re: [Pkg-mythtv-maintainers] Re: upstream bug fix for ivtv - options

2007-01-06 Thread Ian Campbell
and as Mark said there haven't been any Debian bug reports about them. That said I do think the fixes are worth having in Etch since they do fix things for some people and seem quite low risk to me. Ian. -- Ian Campbell MMM-MM!! So THIS is BIO-NEBULATION! signature.asc Description

Re: Please allow ivtv to propagate to testing (Was Etch frozen!)

2006-12-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 15:28 +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: * Ian Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061211 15:24]: Ivtv 0.8.0-2 was due to propagate in today. It was waiting for the 2.6.18 kernel to enter testing due to an unfortunately tight kernel version dependency in the driver. I closed the RC

Re: [Pkg-xen-devel] Re: Xen is affected by the trademark desease

2006-10-06 Thread Ian Campbell
the buildsystem, some helper modules, to support more than one installed version, and the default config. Is any of that worth contributing back upstream? Ian. -- Ian Campbell Never make any mistaeks. (Anonymous, in a mail discussion about to a kernel bug report.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: kernels in etch and compatibility with modules packages

2006-06-28 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 23:02 +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: * Ian Campbell [Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:07:59 +0100]: I have unfortunately allowed the 0.6.x package to propagate into Etch, which currently has a 2.6.15 kernel that the IVTV packages cannot work with[0]. It seems that 2.6.16