Re: Bug#692327: libotr: Please provide libotr2

2012-11-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 02:59:11PM +0100, Thibaut VARENE wrote: And I see nothing wrong with breaking packages in unstable, but maybe there too I'm mistaken. Yes, as you breaking a package in unstable may: a) Break other packages b) Remove the ability to update via unstable if a RC bug does

Wheezy-ignore for good-not-evil bugs

2012-11-16 Thread Neil McGovern
tags 692614 + wheezy-ignore tags 692619 + wheezy-ignore tags 692624 + wheezy-ignore tags 692625 + wheezy-ignore tags 692627 + wheezy-ignore tags 692628 + wheezy-ignore tags 692629 + wheezy-ignore tags 692630 + wheezy-ignore tags 692631 + wheezy-ignore tags 692613 + wheezy-ignore tags 692615 +

Re: CD sizes again (and BoF reminder!)

2012-07-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 04:22:58PM -0600, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: Ansgar has been experimenting with .deb sizes to make the packages needed for a minimal desktop installation fit in the first CD. It looks like that's doable by switching to xz compression for the involved binaries. Would

Bug#680951: unblock: ace-of-penguins/1.3-9

2012-07-10 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58:53PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: | The Fix |Add required font package to debian/control::Depends | +Recommends: xfonts-100dpi + . + NOTE: If you experience problems with the F1 help key, please + make sure you have package xfonts-100dpi

Bug#680951: unblock: ace-of-penguins/1.3-9

2012-07-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:19:04PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: 2012-07-10 20:00 Neil McGovern ne...@debian.org: | Hi, | | On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58:53PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: | | The Fix | |Add required font package to debian/control | | | | +Recommends: xfonts

Re: python-weblib = python-pyweblib

2012-07-14 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 10:49:51PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: the python-weblib package in Debian has recently been taken over by me. The package has a long-standing mis-name bug, since it should be called python-pyweblib to be in alignment with the python policy. Would it be possible to do

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-14 Thread Neil McGovern
severity 658139 serious reassign 658139 evince tags 658139 + patch retitle 658139 missing mime entry On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 12:09:27AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: It does seem quite annoying. Have you considered asking the release team whether they would be inclined to agree that this bug

Re: Fixing the mime horror ini Debian

2012-07-15 Thread Neil McGovern
. Thanks, Neil On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 04:34:35PM -0600, Neil McGovern wrote: Hence, I consider this bug serious and thus RC, and am reassigning to evince. Feel free to pop it over to tech-ctte if you don't agree. Thanks, Neil -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

Re: mumble and celt, #682010, TC

2012-07-19 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:24:12AM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: The problem with mumble and the celt codec has been referred to the TC - see the bug mentioned above. I would be interested to hear from the security and release teams. I consider there to be two issues which would concern me

Re: mumble and celt, #682010, TC

2012-07-19 Thread Neil McGovern
[resent... signed this time. Again] On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 05:45:27PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: * That the package is likely to be able to communicate with non-debian derived distributions. The information we seem to be getting is that it is indeed likely that the mumble we have will be

Re: mumble and celt, #682010, TC

2012-07-19 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 05:45:27PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: * That the package is likely to be able to communicate with non-debian derived distributions. The information we seem to be getting is that it is indeed likely that the mumble we have will be able to do so, because mumble

Re: mumble migration block

2012-07-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:48:34PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: Can you please make sure that mumble 1.2.3-349-g315b5f5-2 does not migrate to wheezy ? In particular, please do not accept an unblock request for it or for any later version. I've commented out the automatic unblock it was

Re: Next upload 2012-06-26 (dpkg 1.16.5)

2012-07-23 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 09:56:24PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 09:42:18 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: Advancing that as much as you can would certainly be useful to catch any errors, and to ensure translators get a chance to contribute. So, the upload happened few

Re: Next upload 2012-06-26 (dpkg 1.16.5)

2012-07-23 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 06:38:21PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 15:14:15 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: That is of course, your perogative. However, if you could kindly prepare a patchset between 1.16.5 and whatever you want to migrate, with all the translation

Re: Bug#681687: missing mime entry

2012-07-26 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 01:51:32PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: If it's the solution that the TC decide on to resolve the issue, it sounds like something we could work with, at least imho, from what I've seen so far. I've CCed -release for any further comments, as I don't know how many

Re: Next upload 2012-06-26 (dpkg 1.16.5)

2012-07-28 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 07:18:29PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-23 at 17:51:56 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: Nope, 1.16.5. I'd like to see that to get a view as to why 1.16.5 was broken. Once we've managed to have a look at that, it may give a clue as to if it's worth reviewing

Re: Next upload 2012-06-26 (dpkg 1.16.5)

2012-07-28 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 11:59:07AM +0200, Neil McGovern wrote: On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 07:18:29PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Mon, 2012-07-23 at 17:51:56 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: Nope, 1.16.5. I'd like to see that to get a view as to why 1.16.5 was broken. Once we've managed to have

Re: Next upload 2012-06-26 (dpkg 1.16.5)

2012-07-29 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 07:52:18PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 11:59:07 +0200, Neil McGovern wrote: Right, the delta diff was small enough that I actually put in the time to look at the full diff. This took a number of hours, but anyway: Well then, thanks for taking

Bug#683299: unblock: open-vm-tools/2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-3

2012-07-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:07:14PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 07/30/2012 10:02 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: Or if you prefer, I can remove the package from wheezy, that works just as well as far as I'm concerned, but I thought I'd give it a chance. feel free to do so if you think that

Bug#682908: Is this a done deal?

2012-08-15 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:27:07AM -0400, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: Emacs 24 has been in pre-release mode So... not actually released then. Anyways, this doesn't answer my question, which I've asked thrice. Here it goes again: is this a done deal, and we're getting an ancient (yes,

Re: Request for approval of FAI 3.4.1 (was: Re: Request for (pre-)approval of FAI 3.4.0)

2010-08-31 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 02:35:17PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote: Please approve fai 3.4.1 for squeeze. Unblocked by luk Neil -- * stockholm calls netapp * stockholm calls someone else Ganneff you are typing random numbers on your phone? stockholm yes. my newest attempt to close our budget

Re: Python 3 support in Squeeze

2010-09-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 10:54:45PM +0200, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: [Adam D. Barratt, 2010-09-06] So upstream have verified the result of 2to3 on their software? yes On a related note, will the build system allow for the result of 2to3 to be easily overridden? For example, if whilst

Re: Python 3 support in Squeeze

2010-09-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 11:25:30AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Sometimes 2to3 will find a place in your source code that needs to be changed, but 2to3 cannot fix automatically. In this case, 2to3 will print a warning beneath the diff for a file. You should address the warning in order to have

Re: Python 3 support in Squeeze

2010-09-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 05:53:59PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 03:54:56PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 11:25:30AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Sometimes 2to3 will find a place in your source code that needs to be changed, but 2to3 cannot

Re: Python 3 support in Squeeze

2010-09-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 06:43:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: The upstream policy for the python branches is to fix documentation and bugs, not to introduce new features or change semantics of existing features. lib2to3 does evolve in in the py3k branch only. Plus, the 2.6 now only sees

Re: squeeze-ignore for Bug #509287?

2010-09-14 Thread Neil McGovern
This mail should be sent to the debian-release mailing list, copying in. On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:32:57AM +0200, Erik Schanze wrote: please let me kindly ask for setting squeeze-ignore tag for serious Bug #509287. Afio has a problematic license, but in my opinion it should not block the

Re: maxima 'serious' bug fix missed freeze

2010-09-14 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 12:54:57PM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote: Hi! On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 12:36:41PM -0400, Camm Maguire wrote: Greetings! I uploaded a fix for 591862 together with a minor upstream point release that just missed the freeze. Would it be possible to permit the fixed

Re: unblock request for sisu 2.6.3-6 (documentation reliability fixes for Squeeze)

2010-09-25 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 06:42:18PM -0400, Ralph Amissah wrote: unblock request for sisu 2.6.3-6 (documentation reliability fixes for Squeeze) Unblocked. Neil -- A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion Q. Why is top posting bad? gpg key - http://www.halon.org.uk/pubkey.txt ;

Release Team meeting minutes (and release update)

2010-10-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hello, As previously announced[RT:PM], the Debian Release Team held a meeting on 2 and 3 Oct, 2010 in Paris, France. The meeting was kindly sponsored by IRILL[RT:PMS]. The attendees were Adam D. Barratt (adsb), Luk Claes (luk), Julien Cristau (jcristau), Mehdi Dogguy (mehdi), Philipp Kern (pkern)

Re: Freeze exception for roxterm 1.18.5-3

2010-10-12 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 03:30:03PM +0100, Tony Houghton wrote: Hi, Please could a freeze exception be made for roxterm 1.18.5-3 which fixes bug 598971. Although there are no reported symptoms in Debian the faulty code contributed to quite a serious problem in Ubuntu ie a terminal emulator

Re: Bug #566650: Please unblock dtc 0.32.2-1

2010-10-15 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 09:25:52PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: Thomas Goirand wrote: Can we move forward and discuss what should be done now, rather than discussing the past? Thomas It's been more than 10 days, and I still have no answer to what I will be allowed to change/fix. Each

Re: Bug #566650: Please unblock dtc 0.32.2-1

2010-10-20 Thread Neil McGovern
in Cambridge with 9 other DDs, I feel alone here in Shanghai (lucky, Li Daobing lives here now)! :) Neil McGovern wrote: Hi Thomas, Firstly, please accept my apologies for the lack of reply to your mail. As you can probably appreciate, there's a lot of work that the release team have to do

Re: Please unblock virtualbox-ose

2010-10-25 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Michael, thanks for getting in touch. On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 01:40:50PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote: The only part of your email that I do not agree with is the part about removing. Yes, it's not easily possible, but I don't understand why this is even considered. Just on this point,

Re: Please unblock virtualbox-ose

2010-10-25 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Bernd, On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 09:30:50AM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: Give it more time for testing in unstable then. That's one of the things that's being considered, if you'd carefully read the thread. Virtualbox is important enough to have the latest version of it in the next release.

Re: Please unblock virtualbox-ose

2010-10-26 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:35:03AM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: Neil, On Mon Oct 25, 2010 at 09:49:00 +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: 3) Remove the package from squeeze did you had a look at it's r-depends? Removing is not an option. I should have probably made it more clear, those

Re: Bug #566650: Please unblock dtc 0.32.2-1

2010-11-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 10:47:54PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote: As it stands, it's unreasonable to even try working on the 0.30.x branch for Squeeze, given the short amount of time remaining. I feel very sad about it, but as there's no way to convince the RT that the 0.32.x branch is in a very

Bug#605238: future unblock: wmanager/0.2.1-9

2010-11-28 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Peter, thanks for getting in touch On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 02:13:56PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Thanks for your efforts towards great Debian releases! I've made some changes

Your nut SPU upload

2009-07-28 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Arnaud, I've just rejected your upload to SPU for nut. We generally cannot accept 58,000 line changes in SPU. Especially without requesting it on debian-release@lists.debian.org Additionally, you have added a file, called :. This seems to be a copy of debian/changelog. It also seems to

Re: Please unblock monotone

2009-07-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 09:48:54PM -0700, Zack Weinberg wrote: The botan library snafu has been resolved. It looks like the package needs to wait for the latest botan and sqlite, and something weird happened on the hppa buildd which I *hope* is not the beginning of another horrible round of

Re: Please allow 0.2.5-2+dfsg-1+lenny2

2009-07-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:05:05AM -0300, UlisesVitulli wrote: I've found a problem which breaks functionality on one of my packages and I've prepared a patch to solve it. It's really very simply as you may find attached. Hi, That's fine. Please upload to SPU. Thanks, Neil -- A. Because

Re: When will the release team start publishing release goals?

2009-07-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 04:25:36PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: When do the release team plan to start publishing approved release goals? Any hope of having this done now during debconf? Hi Peter, Apologies for the delay in replying. There should be a notification to

Re: [stable] gnome-vfs update for point release (non-working trash)?

2009-07-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: Is this patch a valid candidate for inclusion in the next point release? Hi Julian, I'm afraid we can't accept this: * There's a change to the uploaders (which is a bit useless for a stable point release) * We don't really

Re: Please give back nlkt 0.3.2.1-3 on sparc

2009-07-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:40:35PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Please do so nlkt 0.3.2.1-3 fixing FTBFS bug can migrate to testing. E-mail to sparc buildd was sent at Jul 18 and received no answer. Hi Eugene, It seems that this comes back from w-b: nlkt: has uninstallable

Re: GRUB 2 (Re: Bits from the release team: Release goals, schedule, state of the union)

2009-09-04 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:32:20AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: GRUB 2 should be the default bootloader on x86. Hi, Could you fill in a goal page similar to ones in http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals? Thanks, Neil -- A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion Q. Why is top

Re: An possible update for proftpd in lenny

2009-09-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 11:53:41AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: As reflected in http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3284 upstream has recently fixed a long standing issue in proftpd which negatively impacts its performances. I would be inclined to propose a PU but I'd like having

Bug#587058: (no subject)

2010-08-02 Thread Neil McGovern
pkg-clamav-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Bcc: Subject: ClamAV supportability in stable releases Reply-To: Hi, The release team have been asked to remove ClamAV from testing (and hence the next stable release. See bug #587058. The issue seems to be that it's not supportable in stable due to

Bug #588280 (Atlas FTBFS)

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Debian Science team, I was wondering what your plans were with regard to Atlas and bug #588280? I don't particularly want to remove atlas and all its rdeps, but there hasn't been any activity or reply to that RC bug in a month now. Thanks, Neil -- Maulkin Damned Inselaffen. Oh, wait, that's

courier-authlib shlibs missing

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, With regards to #554788, is there a chance that this could be fixed, or even replied to? I really would rather not remove courier from testing. Neil -- enrico What is a sane place to look for washing machines around Manchester? mhy enrico: the canals :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Update to libmowgli

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 02:29:50PM +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: On 08/07/2010 11:15, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: Is it okay to upload? Yes, please do. Hi Patrick, I'm sorry to mess you about, but it now seems that we're not going to have space in the transition queue for this one. My

Re: libetpan13 - libetpan15 mini-transition

2010-08-05 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 08:21:03PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Fri, 2010-07-09 at 10:22 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Wed, June 23, 2010 14:59, Adam D. Barratt wrote: On Wed, June 23, 2010 14:36, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: I would like to upload libetpan 1.0 to unstable (it

Re: Bug#591931: xprintmon: not really useful to release squeeze with it

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:02:28PM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: I do not think it makes sense to release xprintmon in squeeze. (Actually I think noone but me uses it, so I'm also considering to have it removed from unstable, but I most likely will not think enough about that before squeeze

Re: runinit-run, releaseability thereof

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:54:12PM -0400, Don Armstrong wrote: Release team: if you think this bug makes runit-run unreleaseable, please indicate as such; otherwise I think it's reasonable for the maintainer to downgrade the severity of this bug if the maintainer feels that it is releasable.

Re: Bug#561944: Bits from the (chilly) release team

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 07:00:00PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: Neil McGovern wrote: As mentioned in the previous mail, we would freeze when various transitions are completed or being handled. I sincerely hope you haven't forgetten #561944, and that ditching GNUstep packages out of squeeze

Re: Perl 5.12 status update

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 07:23:33PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: Our proposal would therefore be that we look again at the number and severity of outstanding issues related to moving to Perl 5.12 once the Python transition has finished and evaluate at that point whether it would be feasible to

Re: audacity, vlc, and xmms2

2010-08-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 12:12:05AM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: I like to see these three packages migrating to testing: Hi, As you can potentially see from running grep-excuses, or reading the mail I sent to d-d-a carfully, it's already unblocked. Thanks, Neil -- A. Because it breaks the

Re: Bug#505111: will suggest removal from testing

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Well, it seems that other people haven't taken an interest in the bug, and we've now frozen, again. As there isn't a resolution in sight, I'll add a hint at the end of August for the removal of the package unless there's significant progress to fixing the issue. Neil -- liw the hacklab room is

Re: Freeze exception for debhelper 8.0.0

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Joey, On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 07:23:12AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: My plan for v8 was to put in as many good things as possible before the freeze, and call it finished when the freeze happened. This will avoid needing to backport debhelper when backporting packages that use v8, after the

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:59:38AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: The plan is to get the poppler issue fixed via NMU as soon as possible, which will let 3.02-9 enter testing (that should be automatic?), then we will need your OK to upload 3.02-10. Hrm, maul...@cheshire:/home/repos/xpdf$ git

Re: Please unblock libdatetimex-easy-perl

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:00:09AM -0400, Chris Butler wrote: Can you please unblock libdatetimex-easy-perl to go into testing. It removes the dependency on libdatetime-format-datemanip-perl, which is RC buggy and has been removed from unstable. Unblocked. Neil -- A. Because it breaks the

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:52:18AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: Attached is the debdiff. A couple of the longer differences are the copyright file rewrite and dropping the update-xpdfrc script and its manpage. Hi, Please upload and then re-prod us when it hits unstable for an unblock.

Bug#592055: xpdf: freeze exception

2010-08-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 01:56:04AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 01:31:13AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: Hi, On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 03:23:43PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 02:59:38AM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote: The plan is to get the poppler

Re: Bug#561944: GNUstep transition

2010-08-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 09:33:08PM +0300, Yavor Doganov wrote: The cure for #581940 (gorm.app) depends on -base/-gui from experimental. The specific fix can be backported easily if a new upstream gorm.app release is not acceptable at this point. Gürkan is the de-facto maintainer, so he can

Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd be interested in taking it over. If I don't hear anything in a week, I'll go ahead and remove it from testing.

Re: Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: I think the best thing to do at this stage is probably to split out the Zemanta plugin into a separate package (with a clear warning about what it does) in order to avoid the risk of delving into the code and making

Re: Pending removal of deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:20:44PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Neil McGovern ne...@debian.org writes: As per bug 592071, it seems that deborphan shoudn't be in squeeze without a maintainer who'll take care of it. I'm ccing the maintainers of the depending packages to see if they'd

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi Matthias, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:42:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: gcc-4.5 should be released with squeeze, at least on amd64 and i386. gcc-4.5.1 was released a week ago, the first bug and regression fix release after the initial gcc-4.5.0

Bug#592659: freeze exception for deborphan

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 01:04:49PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: The request is, therefore, not for an advance freeze exception (since I know you'll want to look at the package as uploaded), but for an indication of whether such a new release has a reasonable chance of being accepted if it is

Re: Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-11 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 09:54:36PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 07:56:52PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: I think the best thing to do at this stage is probably to split out the Zemanta plugin

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-18 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:36:34PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: On 11.08.2010 23:16, Neil McGovern wrote: Hi Matthias, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:42:42PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: gcc-4.5 should be released with squeeze, at least on amd64

Re: freeze exception for gcc-4.5 (i386, amd64 only)

2010-08-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:17:32PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: I'm not sure there are any in the original, plugins and a greater optimisation level certainly aren't things which will solve specific problems. Could you highlight them for me? Having these features available for developers,

Re: Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-21 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now or after Squeeze (CC'ed the release team) for their comments.

Re: Bug#593627: java-common: please use openjdk as default jdk on powerpcspe

2010-08-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 09:33:19PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 04:13:34PM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Personally I am okay with doing it and it is the intention of the Java Team to make openjdk the default on all architectures. The question is if we should do it now

Re: Bug#591673: movabletype-plugin-core: zemanta content recommendations on by default?

2010-08-24 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 07:58:06PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 07:15:14PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:16:52PM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: Ok, please upload. Changes committed to git, but I will wait and see whether #591975

Re: freeze exception: lynx-cur 2.8.8dev5-1

2010-08-26 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:59:12PM +0900, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: I think it's your point of view and I don't agree with you here. I have a good relation with the upstream author and don't think it is necessary for me to understand the code. Umm, sorry again but I'd like to know if you can add

Re: Please unblock moodle_1.6.3-2

2006-12-15 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 07:09:22PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: On 2006-12-14, Isaac Clerencia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just uploaded a new moodle version which only includes a new patch for a XSS security problem. Isaac, this is the 34th security problem in Moodle since 2004.

Re: SECURITY: please hint proftpd-dfsg 1.3.0-17 for etch.

2006-12-16 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 04:22:16PM +0100, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 11:53:28AM +0100, Andreas Barth wrote: * Andreas Barth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061214 10:45]: * Francesco P. Lovergine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061214 10:38]: proftpd-dfsg (1.3.0-17) unstable;

Security unfreezes/priority bumps

2006-12-23 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, Could I please have the following: gaim - priority bump 1:2.0.0+beta5-8 to 1:2.0.0+beta5-9 no CVE ID yet, crash when receiving an invalid UPnP response libarchive - unfreeze 1.2.53-2 to 1.3.1-1 CVE-2006-5680 - DoS (CPU consumption) nexuiz - unfreeze/bump

Security - unblock for kdenetwork

2007-01-11 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi team, Can I have an unblock for: kdenetwork from 4:3.5.5-3 to 4:3.5.5-4 CVE-2006-6811 - remote DoS debdiff show that only the fix is present in the changed version Thanks, Neil -- moray hm, maybe wearing a black t-shirt while dusting my bedroom for the first time in

Security unblock for phpmyadmin

2007-01-13 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, Can I have a unblock for: phpmyadmin from 4:2.9.1.1-1 to 4:2.9.1.1-2 CVE-2007-0203 / CVE-2007-0204 - XSS Diff is fine. Cheers, Neil -- gwolf bah Germans. You just put 100 DDs in one country and then they all become friends of each other. signature.asc

Re: Please unblock phpgroupware 0.9.16.011-3

2007-01-16 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 07:55:49AM +1300, Andrew Mitchell wrote: Hi, phpGroupware had an RC bug (#401045) filed against it due to it being incompatible with PHP 5.2, and had an NMU to drop PHP 5 dependencies from the package. However 0.19.16.011-3 has been uploaded to unstable which has a

Re: Please hint poppler 0.4.5-5.1

2007-01-21 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 08:06:29AM +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote: * SECURITY UPDATE: Denial of Service. * New patch, 108_CVE-2007-0104; limits recursion depth of the parsing tree to 100 to avoid infinite loop with crafted documents; CVE-2007-0104; from Ubuntu's 0.4.2-0ubuntu6.8;

Re: Some security-related issues

2007-01-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 10:30:40PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Can you check, whether the changes in bcfg2 in sid can be allowed in? Otherwise this will need to be fixed through t-p-u. FWIW, there's a packages waiting in NEW on klecker with the security fix in. This should make it's way

Re: Some security-related issues

2007-01-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 10:30:40PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: If anyone has some time available, please NMU 406628. geoip 1.3.17-1.1 uploaded, please unblock :) Neil -- gwolf bah Germans. You just put 100 DDs in one country and then they all become friends of each other.

Security unblock for hinfo

2007-01-27 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi, I've just uploaded hinfo 1.02-3.1 which fixes a DoS with hinfo-update and potential arbitary code execution. Please unblock :) Thanks, Neil -- Tolimar Debian women - porting the most succesfull operating system to the most unknown architecture signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Security unblock for hinfo

2007-01-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 06:14:23PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: Neil McGovern wrote: Hi, I've just uploaded hinfo 1.02-3.1 which fixes a DoS with hinfo-update and potential arbitary code execution. Please unblock :) You do now that hinfo was removed from testing? Was it? Oops

Re: Buffer overflow in ulogd, improper string length calculations (CVE-2007-0460)

2007-01-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:36:23AM +0200, Achilleas Kotsis wrote: Hello, according to CVE-2007-0460, ulogd is prone to several vulnerabilities due to improper string length calculations. ulogd is running as root, and the vulnerability is thought to be remotely exploitable, so I guess this

Re: Please unblock bind9_9.3.4-2

2007-01-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 04:07:13PM -0700, LaMont Jones wrote: Like the subject says, bind9_9.3.4-2 should be promoted to testing, either now, or in 2 days when it's old enough. :-) (And yes, I know it just went through dinstall today...) It is currently built on alpha, amd64, hppa, i386,

Re: egroupware for etch

2007-01-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 06:14:48PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Please approve egroupware 1.2.106-2.dfsg-1 for etch. This is a maintenance release over what is currently in etch, and it is required to be able to use PHP 5 and/or PostgreSQL 8.1. FWIW:

Re: Please unblock bind9_9.3.4-2

2007-01-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:09:07PM -0700, LaMont Jones wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:47:27PM +, Neil McGovern wrote: On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 04:07:13PM -0700, LaMont Jones wrote: Both marked as fixed in 1:9.3.4-2 in our tracker, HOWEVER: 355 files changed, 42564 insertions(+), 23165

Re: libnids in freeze

2007-01-30 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:39:31PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm the new maintainer of libnids and I would like to ask you to move libnids version 1.21-1 to testing release because it is in freeze state. This has reverse depends. Is there a good reason why this should be

Please accept bcfg2 from t-p-u (was Re: Some security-related issues)

2007-02-01 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 05:55:11PM +, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 06:13:09PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote: Neil McGovern wrote: On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 10:30:40PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: Can you check, whether the changes in bcfg2 in sid can be allowed

Re: need NMU for #404241

2007-02-01 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 10:28:23AM +0100, Martin Waitz wrote: Hello, at the moment I am away and without Internet access (well, mostly ;-) and can't upload the fix for a crash in qalculate-gtk myself. Can somebody please make an NMU for qalculate-gtk #404241 with the patch from upstream?

Re: unblock requests for young packages

2007-02-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 08:27:18PM +0100, Bart Martens wrote: Hi Debian-Release, These packages entered Debian recently. It would be nice to see them added to Etch, if they match your criteria. freedroidrpg 0.10.0+d070110-1 gwhere 0.2.3.dfsg.1-2 gmorgan 0.25-2 grhino 0.15.2-3 gamazons

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Unblock request for Wordpress]

2007-02-08 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 10:02:48PM +, Kai Hendry wrote: http://packages.qa.debian.org/w/wordpress.html Right, as I mentioned on IRC, but you may have missed it: This needs an update through t-p-u, and as it's a security issue, I'll send a DTSA for it. So, can you produce patches which fix

Re: Unblock request for several packages.

2007-02-10 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 09:56:29PM +0100, Daniel Kobras wrote: Moi! Please consider the following versions currently in unstable for inclusion in etch: # Security fix for CVE-2007-0578 mpg123/2.7.5-6 For info, our tracker says: NOTES: Not much of a security problem; user will abort

Unblock request: blootbot

2007-02-22 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi there, I've uploaded blootbot/1.2.0-6 with a couple of translation updates, and a minor change to debian/rules, changing binary to binary-indep and binary-arch. Please unblock :) Thanks, Neil -- mooch If stockhom sees my banana, he will want to eat it signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Etch is in the hands of the Stable Release team.

2007-04-10 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 03:46:05PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: A couple of mirror changes which will hit the UK over the next couple of months. Thanks for the info, I've forwarded this on to the relevent team. Cheers, Neil -- A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion Q.

Re: Looking for new release assistants

2007-06-23 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 09:01:34PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: * You must be a Debian developer. Please include your name, and Debian username on your application. The position will entail work that requires login access to Debian machines which is only

Re: GCC 4.2 transition

2007-07-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 11:51:47AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 11:33:01AM +0200, Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 10:16 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: Does any port still need to stick with GCC 4.1 for a while? Feedback from hppa,

Re: flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.1etch1 for Stable

2007-07-26 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 08:28:41AM +0200, Bart Martens wrote: Hi Stable Debian-Release, Hi Security Team, Not speaking in any official capacity here, but: Lets have a look at the vulnerabilities which still affect etch: CVE-2007-2022 - Unspecified vulnerability ... unspecified impact and

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