Bug#1036884: transition: time64_t

2024-03-01 Thread Steve Langasek
Please binNMU fyba on armhf and armel. The maintainer uploaded it without versioned build-deps so it is renamed but has wrong ABI. This needs to be built with dpkg-dev (>= 1.5.22), gcc-13 (>= 13.2.0-16.1). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Bug#1036884: transition: time64_t

2024-02-29 Thread Steve Langasek
t;= 3.8.3-1.1). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer https://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timelineg

2024-01-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 09:33:12PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > And my proposal for checking that set, since we're only talking about > runtime library packages, is to check whether any of the contents of these > packages in bookworm match ^/lib - as a runtime library package NOT

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-17 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Colin, On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 01:32:11PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2024 at 03:01:11PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 09:17:52PM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote: > > > On 05-01-2024 17:36, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > > Also

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
pportunity to catch such mistakes if they happen. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer https://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ub

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
use it will take time to get all the binary uploads done (longer than it will take to get the sourceful uploads to unstable done), so it's better to stage in experimental to minimize the window in unstable when uploads can be broken. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jan 06, 2024 at 09:25:52AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > Am 06.01.24 um 06:51 schrieb Steve Langasek: > > > > - dpkg will be uploaded to experimental with 64-bit time_t in the > > > > default > > > > flags > > [...] &

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jan 06, 2024 at 09:07:15AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Am 06.01.24 um 06:51 schrieb Steve Langasek: > > > > - dpkg will be uploaded to experimental with 64-bit time_t in the > > > > default > > > > flags > > > I  think at that point

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-05 Thread Steve Langasek
dress your concern. It's not as if there is going to be any time that it's ok to tell maintainers they can't use experimental at all because we're doing this transition. > >experimental with the new binary package names in order to clear binary > >NEW, in coordination > And wha

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 12:05:57PM +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Fri, 05 Jan 2024 at 00:17:04 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > - In multi-library packages, there is no reliable way to map from a set of > > headers in a dev package to specific shared libraries in a

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: updated archive analysis, proposed transition plan with timeline

2024-01-05 Thread Steve Langasek
(without binaries, so that they can be promoted to testing without additional uploads). - perl will also get a sourceful upload, to manually handle 'perlapi' Provides. - binNMUs will be scheduled for all of the reverse-dependencies. Please let me know of any problems with this plan. Tha

Bug#1036884: 64-bit time_t: an update

2023-07-19 Thread Steve Langasek
n having some of these library packages excluded from the transition is welcome to contribute fixes up to that deadline that will let us analyze them and show that the ABI has not changed. Your thoughts? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Deb

Bug#1036884: transition: time64_t

2023-05-28 Thread Steve Langasek
t; | .depends ~ "new=/^.*64t$/"; is_good = .depends ~ "new=/^.*64t$/"; is_bad = .depends ~ "old=/^.*$/"; -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu

Re: Release status of i386 for Bullseye and long term support for 3 years?

2020-12-13 Thread Steve Langasek
r architectures, due to, among other things, lack of adequate support from the upstream kernel/toolchain community. I'm not sure if i386 has caught up and now has adequate mitigation for Spectre etc, but it definitely wasn't available on an equivalent timeline as amd64. -- Steve Langasek

Re: Proposed (lib)curl switch to openssl 1.1

2018-02-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi again, On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 06:16:34PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > So, despite Julien's valid objection that core library conflicts cause > dist-upgrades to be more brittle, I think the right answer here is: > - keep all sonames as-is. > - rename libcurl3 to libcurl

Re: Proposed (lib)curl switch to openssl 1.1

2018-02-20 Thread Steve Langasek
tional binary compatibility for Debian-built binaries.) - change the symbol versions for libcurl4 to CURL_OPENSSL_4. I would be willing to prepare a patch that implements this. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debia

Re: Bug#860608: [pkg-golang-devel] Bug#860608: Bug#860608: golang: FTBFS: Go version is "go1.6.1", ignoring -next /<>/api/next.txt

2017-05-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 03:17:03PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 08:56:08AM +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > > >> Package: golang-github-gosexy-gettext-dev > > > vorlon, can we file for removal of this package? It wasn’t touched since > &

Re: Bug#860608: [pkg-golang-devel] Bug#860608: Bug#860608: golang: FTBFS: Go version is "go1.6.1", ignoring -next /<>/api/next.txt

2017-05-15 Thread Steve Langasek
for filing, 100% agreed. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: Porter roll call for Debian Stretch

2016-08-31 Thread Steve Langasek
t a rebuild test (i.e.: test rebuild packages in dependency order, and build later packages against the output of the earlier rebuilds). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubun

Re: libstdc++ follow-up transitions

2015-08-17 Thread Steve Langasek
a good approximation: $ grep-dctrl -n -sSource:Package -FPackage -r 'v5$' /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_wily*Packages | sort -u | wc -l 333 $ Full list attached. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: transition: libmusicbrainz3 (GCC 5)

2015-08-16 Thread Steve Langasek
, this should be done via upstream, not via a Debian patch to the upstream build system in an NMU. I'm uploading a new NMU with the attached patch, which brings libmusicbrainz3 in line with best practices for this transition. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Release Team Sprint Results

2014-11-10 Thread Steve Langasek
is this on the release team's radar as something that needs to be documented in the release notes for jessie? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Release Team Sprint Results

2014-11-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 09:33:07PM +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: [re-adding -devel@] On Mon, 2014-11-10 at 21:20 +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Mon, 2014-11-10 at 13:08 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: Hi Jonathan, On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 11:52:31AM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote

Re: Re: Re-Proposal - preserve freedom of choice of init systems

2014-10-20 Thread Steve Langasek
/inittab. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Bug#731261: transition: Qt5 switching qreal == double for all platforms

2013-12-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 01:01:06PM -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: On Friday 06 December 2013 16:02:50 Steve Langasek wrote: Best practice for the case where upstream has changed ABI without changing SONAME is to keep the SONAME the same (for consistency with third-party

Bug#731261: transition: Qt5 switching qreal == double for all platforms

2013-12-06 Thread Steve Langasek
this, just a single round-trip through NEW, and it simplifies the handling of the revdeps since you don't need to add any versioned conflicts against each of them to ensure a consistent system. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Potential issues for most ports (Was: Re: Bits from the Release Team (Jessie freeze info))

2013-11-03 Thread Steve Langasek
have access to their own box for porting work. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Bug#708248: transition: json-c

2013-05-17 Thread Steve Langasek
* transition. Having newly-built packages end up with an ELF dependency on libjson-c.so.2 is fine - but the binary package name should remain libjson0. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Bug#708248: transition: json-c

2013-05-15 Thread Steve Langasek
out, the set of affected packages is small, and as long as it's not coupled with an unnecessary change to the runtime lib package name this is probably acceptable - but this is a question the release team should decide on. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Bug#707301: release-notes: odbcinst1debian2 : Breaks: tdsodbc ( 0.82-8) but 0.82-7 is to be installed

2013-05-11 Thread Steve Langasek
is to be installed E: Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Bug#707301: release-notes: odbcinst1debian2 : Breaks: tdsodbc ( 0.82-8) but 0.82-7 is to be installed

2013-05-11 Thread Steve Langasek
that users are going to configure it to use, and the Breaks are there to reflect that and ensure partial upgrades don't give users broken ODBC for other squeeze revdeps of libiodbc2. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set

Re: Incompatible change in the ifupdown hooks interface

2013-03-05 Thread Steve Langasek
), it appears that avahi would have misbehaved in the same way. I don't know why these --all calls are a useful thing for ifupdown to do, but I do think it's the responsibility of the avahi package to sensibly ignore values of $ADDRFAM that it doesn't understand. -- Steve Langasek

Bug#686387: unblock: upstart/1.5-1, mountall/2.39, ifupdown/0.7.3, udev/175-8 sysvinit/2.88dsf-33

2013-02-26 Thread Steve Langasek
report of a regression. There were no changes between 175-7 and 175-7.1 to any relevant udev code. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Bug#686387: unblock: upstart/1.5-1, mountall/2.39, ifupdown/0.7.3, udev/175-8 sysvinit/2.88dsf-33

2013-02-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:09:21AM +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On 31.08.2012 20:02, Steve Langasek wrote: I discussed this briefly with Neil at DebConf, and he seemed to think it would be ok; if you disagree, it's his fault. ;) The version of upstart currently in testing is ancient

Re: unblock-udeb for udev 175-7.1

2013-02-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 02:01:09PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org (06/02/2013): Apologies for taking as long as I have to get around to sending this mail. Ditto for the reply. I would like to request an unblock of the udev udeb at version 175-7.1

Re: Bug#699808: tech-ctte: syslinux vs the wheezy release

2013-02-07 Thread Steve Langasek
a critical blocker for the release is a good way to make sure releases don't happen. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

unblock-udeb for udev 175-7.1

2013-02-07 Thread Steve Langasek
: [-175-7-] {+175-7.1+} $ Are there any objections from the d-i side to letting this package into testing? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Bug#695971: unblock: freetds/0.91-2

2012-12-14 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package freetds, which fixes bug #645726, an issue that affects upgrades from squeeze to wheezy. This is not a release-critical bug in freetds, but having this fix in will

Bug#686387: unblock: upstart/1.5-1, mountall/2.39, ifupdown/0.7.3, udev/175-8 sysvinit/2.88dsf-33

2012-11-05 Thread Steve Langasek
, then: Steve, what's happening on this front? It's a trivial change to the patch; the maintainer hasn't had time to look at the patch at all, so I'm preparing an NMU for udev now with the change Julien indicated. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Bug#690660: unblock: ifupdown/0.7.3

2012-10-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 10:44:19AM +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: Hello, Anything on the bug? May we upload the package? The other change here looks like a reasonable, contained bugfix suitable for release. Yes, please upload. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Bug#686387: unblock: upstart/1.5-1, mountall/2.39, ifupdown/0.7.3, udev/175-8 sysvinit/2.88dsf-33

2012-08-31 Thread Steve Langasek
upstart/1.5-1 unblock mountall/2.39 upstart ifupdown/0.7.3 upstart udev/175-8 upstart sysvinit/2.88dsf-33 Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. vor...@debian.org

Bug#686199: unblock: xen-api/1.3.2-11

2012-08-30 Thread Steve Langasek
of Steve Langasek, we have it in a good shape now. The details of the conversation is available in the Ubuntu BTS here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xen-api/+bug/1033899 Trying to view that conversation gives me: Launchpad.net Lost something? This page does not exist, or you

Re: Bug#681687: missing mime entry

2012-07-26 Thread Steve Langasek
advertised by evince via the mime system in squeeze. Otherwise I have no objections here. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp

Re: Bug#681687: missing mime entry

2012-07-22 Thread Steve Langasek
-support maintenance team has also committed a patch to the repo at http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/mime-support.git;a=summary, probably best to reference the version there. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: The future (or non-future) of ia32-libs

2012-06-24 Thread Steve Langasek
with transitioning to multiarch, it probably makes more sense to do it in dpkg itself. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org

Re: The future (or non-future) of ia32-libs

2012-06-23 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Re: Bug#629255: Perl transition blockers: candidates for testing removal

2011-11-18 Thread Steve Langasek
(#629255): maintainer, this is your ping Ok, uploading. :) * openldap (#649062): won't be removed, please help fixing it!!! I'll look into this over the weekend, but more help from sparcers is probably helpful here. It's a shame this wasn't caught earlier in the experimental rebuilds. -- Steve

Re: binNMUs?

2011-09-12 Thread Steve Langasek
/$pkg/changelog.$arch? (I.e., I think /usr/share/doc is still the right place for it, even if it can't be changelog.Debian.gz anymore.) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: nfs-common: compatibility between squeeze and sid broken

2011-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
to stable-proposed-updates? This fixes a bug that makes squeeze kerberized NFS servers unusable with newer clients (e.g., wheezy). Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu

Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

2011-04-30 Thread Steve Langasek
for submitting patches. Any ETA for switching to britney2? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Re: move to britney2?

2011-04-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 11:35:22PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: * Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org) [110430 23:24]: On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:28:43PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: - be less strict and keep old binaries (and thus 2 versions of the same source package) in testing

Bug#619988: transition: eglibc 2.13

2011-04-17 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor

Bug#614345: Bug#615558: Bug#614345: pu: package libpng/1.2.44-2

2011-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
/libpng.so.3 /usr/share/doc/libpng12-0 /usr/share/doc/libpng3 -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Bug#614345: Bug#615558: Bug#614345: pu: package libpng/1.2.44-2

2011-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 04:17:02PM +1100, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 08:51:16PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 03:39:27PM +1100, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: * New upstream release diff -Nru libpng-1.2.44/debian/libpng3.links libpng

Bug#614345: pu: package libpng/1.2.44-2

2011-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
:14.0 +1100 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +libpng (1.2.44-2) unstable; urgency=low + + * debian/libpng3.links: fix up the compat symlink to point to /lib +Patch by Steve Langasek +Closes: #579074, LP: #284325 + + -- Anibal Monsalve Salazar ani...@debian.org Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:52:13

Bug#614345: pu: package libpng/1.2.44-2

2011-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
around its creation AFAICS. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Bug#614345: pu: package libpng/1.2.44-2

2011-02-27 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 08:36:45PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 11:30:44 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 08:03:12PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: (Incidentally, for some reason my system seems to still have a /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0, unknown

RFC: use of shlib bump for libc dependency on new multiarch directories?

2011-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
this is an issue with high potential impact on squeeze-wheezy upgrades, Aurélien suggested that we solicit input from the release team here. Do you guys have any recommendations on how we should handle this, or any other concerns that I may have overlooked? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek

Re: RFC: use of shlib bump for libc dependency on new multiarch directories?

2011-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:15:02PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 01:52:35PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: [1] i486 is an arbitrary name that happens to correspond to the base instruction set that was in use on Debian at the time multiarch was first formulated

Re: RFC: use of shlib bump for libc dependency on new multiarch directories?

2011-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:55:51PM +, Simon McVittie wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 at 13:52:35 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: we almost certainly will not be using the path which has been enabled in glibc up to now, namely /lib/i486-linux-gnu. I'd heard that, and was somewhat concerned about

Re: RFC: use of shlib bump for libc dependency on new multiarch directories?

2011-02-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 12:03:18AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: * Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org) [110223 22:53]: We can handle this one of two ways. We can either bump the minimal dependency of *all* packages against libc, by adjusting shlibs/symbols in the eglibc package; or we can

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

2010-10-19 Thread Steve Langasek
be overloaded with this new functionality? (think Ockham's razor). No. Both of those groups also have other meanings. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Udev 151-2 upgrade problem on debian-testing-'squeeze' i386 cd binary1 20090302-04-:09

2010-09-19 Thread Steve Langasek
be helpful to you. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Bug#596280: [Pkg-openldap-devel] Hacking slapd conffiles to fix an RC bug in kolabd (Was: Bug#596280: unblock: kolabd/2.2.4-20100624-2)

2010-09-12 Thread Steve Langasek
' systems and leave them with new upgrade problems for wheezy, where slapd will *not* run the cn=config migration on upgrade. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Bug#595685: unblock: pam/1.1.1-5

2010-09-06 Thread Steve Langasek
retitle 595685 unblock: pam/1.1.1-6 thanks Christian Perrier has just pointed out privately to me that there was a pending debconf translation bug that didn't get included in this upload. I've therefore done a new upload of pam 1.1.1-6 to include this fix; bug retitled accordingly. -- Steve

Re: I'm a bad Debian citizen (request for input on pam upload)

2010-09-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 03:19:52PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:48:14 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: The bits I recommend taking are these: * debian/rules: pass getconf LFS_CFLAGS so that we get a 64-bit rlimit interface. Closes: #579402. * Update

Bug#595685: unblock: pam/1.1.1-5

2010-09-05 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package pam As discussed on debian-release, I have uploaded pam 1.1.1-5 to unstable with a set of final bugfixes for squeeze. Please review and unblock. The changelog for

I'm a bad Debian citizen (request for input on pam upload)

2010-09-03 Thread Steve Langasek
. The pam-auth-update fix for embedded newlines is a potential security issue with certain locally generated PAM module profiles (no bug filed). What would you like me to do? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

jobs for website rebuilds of the release notes?

2010-08-21 Thread Steve Langasek
for http://www.debian.org/releases/testing/releasenotes? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga

Re: courier-authlib shlibs missing

2010-08-06 Thread Steve Langasek
will generate dependencies in spite of the absence of soname by using symbols instead. I'm not confident that this workaround will continue to work, but it might be enough to get us to release with a downgraded bug. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: Problems with Debian PowerPC

2009-12-17 Thread Steve Langasek
of this and that it has been a conscious choice to accept the breakage. Given that the package version clearly indicates it reached testing by way of testing-proposed-updates, I think it's unwise to assume this. Cc:ing debian-release for input on the uninstallability of gnome in testing. -- Steve

Re: GCC 4.4 run-time license and non-GPLv3 compilers

2009-11-22 Thread Steve Langasek
to light that this recent license conflict was deliberate on the part of the FSF, I would certainly support handling it in a consistent manner. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move

Re: GCC 4.4 run-time license and non-GPLv3 compilers

2009-11-20 Thread Steve Langasek
ftpmasters to use as well.) Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: libjpeg62-dev - libjpeg-dev transition

2009-09-19 Thread Steve Langasek
. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org

Re: X.org plans for the squeeze cycle

2009-09-10 Thread Steve Langasek
work. It even leads to data corruption. See #545517 Since I remove KMS (ie since my bug report), I had no problem at all (with many many suspend-resume cycles) Results vary, then; with my Intel 945, KMS in 2.6.31-rc8 is much more stable than EXA has been in the recent past. -- Steve Langasek

Re: On cadence and collaboration

2009-08-06 Thread Steve Langasek
is that this is very effective. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

current status of alpha in squeeze

2009-07-30 Thread Steve Langasek
to be signs that this is changing over the next month, or else alpha should be dropped from the release planning. Could you please let us know whether you will have time to work on this? Awaiting your reply, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

please unblock freetype 2.3.9-4

2009-03-30 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi, freetype 2.3.9-4 is ready to go into testing, but it includes a udeb. debian-boot, is this ok to update? Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Whoos with GnuTLS and md5-signed certificates

2009-02-15 Thread Steve Langasek
reason the only reports of problems have been from users of OpenLDAP, not of other TLS-capable services. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: Draft for lenny release announcement

2009-02-09 Thread Steve Langasek
seen over the past year, that isn't aptitude. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com

Re: gkrellm-snmp links against openssl without exception

2009-01-11 Thread Steve Langasek
; and because the permission has been granted, there are no licensing problems that make the package itself unreleasable. I'm therefore marking this bug 'lenny-ignore', but cc:ing debian-release so the RMs have an opportunity to override me if they disagree. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give

Re: doubts about Lenny and available QA tools, release and security team, drivers

2008-10-19 Thread Steve Langasek
IT mgmt problem to solve.) How release team verify distro consistency? No. Why would Debian be providing regression tests for software we don't ship? Could you point an url with the correct answers to these questions? No. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough

Re: Problems with Lintian refusing to understand Depends: php5-cli | php4-cli

2008-10-17 Thread Steve Langasek
a lintian override only for that problem to be ignored? Would the release team accept the package? Definitely not. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: removing libdb 4.3

2008-10-05 Thread Steve Langasek
. I guess mmorph was overlooked when the db maintainers filed bugs requesting migration to db4.6 a year ago. That's unfortunate, but it's not a reason to keep db4.3 around in lenny when we can easily dispense with it. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS

Re: Permission to upload insight 6.6-1.1?

2008-10-04 Thread Steve Langasek
. There is a sysconf interface, sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE), which should be used instead if you really need to know the kernel's page size at runtime. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world

Re: severity of 442668 is serious

2008-09-28 Thread Steve Langasek
. If yes, then please express this explicitly and I'll do an according upload. Consider it made explicit; please upload. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer

Re: gnucash 2.2.6-2: please allow into testing

2008-09-12 Thread Steve Langasek
, is there a release-critical bug filed about this somewhere too? Possibly on glibc, which I think is responsible for ensuring that the errno values returned from its userspace functions are compliant, even when the kernel's return values need to be mapped? -- Steve Langasek Give me

Re: gnucash 2.2.6-2: please allow into testing

2008-09-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:24:55AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:44:00PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: Given that sshfs's errno return is wildly wrong, The errors are not wrong. The lists in the documentation are not terminal. The open group spec say[1

Re: gnucash 2.2.6-2: please allow into testing

2008-09-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:38:14AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 00:32 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: EPERM The file system containing oldpath and newpath does not support the creation of hard links. That seems to cover any case where

Re: Please unblock avahi 0.6.23-2

2008-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
) is enabled, and when it is enabled, the sequence numbers are not fixed. So it is not enough to check if sysv-rc is installed. Why do sequence numbers matter for *dependency*-based boot sequences? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Freeze Exception for Python Django 1.0

2008-08-28 Thread Steve Langasek
table, that they be cut from the release. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Pending transitions

2008-08-27 Thread Steve Langasek
this...? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: Please unblock chicken 3.2.7-2

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 01:52:14PM +0200, Davide Puricelli wrote: chicken revision 3.2.7-1 had a possible security problem because of RPATH pointing to insecure location (see #495753 for reference), 3.2.7-2 fixes it calling chrpath into debian/rules. Already in testing... -- Steve Langasek

Re: Preparing update of 'mafft' to fix #496366 (grave security bug).

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Langasek
needed) * debian/rules: - reflecting static build of manpages - minor changes Would you accept this package in Lenny to fix #496366? If the diff is in line with this description, yes. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Re: Please binNMU librsvg

2008-08-24 Thread Steve Langasek
in that package, not papered over with binNMUs. And anyway, no, libxml2 2.6.32.dfsg-2+lenny1 isn't in testing (or testing-proposed-updates), so binNMUs into testing are not exactly possible at present. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Please unblock avahi 0.6.23-2

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 03:52:00AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [Steve Langasek] So it's not at all true that it's not an option in Debian - it just happens to not be the option you prefer. I, OTOH, think it's the better option; Just for the record, I would prefer Debian to drop

Re: pwlib-titan needs to be binNMU'd on sparc

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
-titan on sparc (or let me know if I should do it myself), that should fix two outstanding RC bugs. BinNMU scheduled; gnugk and openh323-titan given back with dep-waits set. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Re: Please unblock avahi 0.6.23-2

2008-08-22 Thread Steve Langasek
using the *standard* way to disable services. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Please unblock avahi 0.6.23-2

2008-08-22 Thread Steve Langasek
configuration changes anyway... -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developerhttp://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED

freeze exception: freetype, RC bug but includes udeb

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Langasek
This is a request for a freeze exception on freetype 2.3.7-1, just uploaded to unstable to fix RC bug #487101. The full debdiff is attached. This is a straightforward fix, but freetype provides a udeb, so I'm asking here before unblocking. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever

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