Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-11-15 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 08:13:36PM +0100, Petr Salinger wrote: >> what would the effect on the >> kfreebsd-* kernel be of removing all of the files which were originally >> mentioned in Ben's mails in this bug report, and is that an option which >> has been considered by the porters? > >> From my (

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-11-13 Thread Petr Salinger
what would the effect on the kfreebsd-* kernel be of removing all of the files which were originally mentioned in Ben's mails in this bug report, and is that an option which has been considered by the porters? From my (non-DD) POV, the most problematic are network drivers sys/dev/txp/3c990img

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-11-13 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Sorry for the slight delay in responding to this. On Sun, 2010-11-07 at 14:16 +0100, Petr Salinger wrote: > >> Now we have to somehow prune current source tree and disable some > >> modules. Could we get squeeze-ignore tag for some of the affected > >> files or is it necessary to prune all affect

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-11-07 Thread Petr Salinger
Now we have to somehow prune current source tree and disable some modules. Could we get squeeze-ignore tag for some of the affected files or is it necessary to prune all affected files ? Ben's original lists included some files which we don't appear to be able to distribute at all. If his analy

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-11-07 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sat, 2010-11-06 at 10:48 +0100, Petr Salinger wrote: > > For the remainder of the files, whilst we may consider granting a > > squeeze-ignore tag, we would like to come to an agreement as to how we > > can resolve these issues in the medium term. We appreciate that the BSD > > kernel has not re

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-11-06 Thread Petr Salinger
For the remainder of the files, whilst we may consider granting a squeeze-ignore tag, we would like to come to an agreement as to how we can resolve these issues in the medium term. We appreciate that the BSD kernel has not received the same level of upstream attention that the Linux kernel has i

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-10-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:32:13PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: >... > For the remainder of the files, whilst we may consider granting a > squeeze-ignore tag, we would like to come to an agreement as to how we > can resolve these issues in the medium term. >... Can you actually add a squeeze-igno

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-10-26 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 13:04 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Ben Hutchings (30/08/2010): > > The following C files contain firmware images in binary-equivalent > > form but are not obviously accompanied by the corresponding source > > code: […] > > Hi, > > and thanks for your report. I'm not sur

Re: Bug#594940: Includes binary-only and obfuscated C code

2010-10-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ben Hutchings (30/08/2010): > Package: kfreebsd-8 > Version: 8.1-5 > Severity: serious > > The following C files contain firmware images in binary-equivalent > form but are not obviously accompanied by the corresponding source > code: […] Hi, and thanks for your report. I'm not sure we're going