Re: intent to retire: kudzu

2009-11-11 Thread Nils Philippsen
intained anymore. The move from kudzu over udev to hal and via DeviceKit back to (lib)udev wasn't something I wanted to follow while it was still moving ;-). In the hope that using libudev is here to stay, I can now reimplement hwbrowser on top of it -- I don't think porting the old code

Re: #! /usr/bin/perl preferred

2009-09-01 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Fri, 2009-08-28 at 16:11 +0200, Stepan Kasal wrote: > nphilipp: > rss-glx > /usr/bin/rss-glx-rss-glx_install.pl This file isn't needed on Fedora, I've built 0.9.0-3 without it. Nils -- Nils Philippsen "Those who would give up Essential

Re: source file audit - 2009-08-10

2009-08-26 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 10:15 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > nphilipp:BADURL:python-slip-0.1.15.tar.bz2:python-slip Thanks for the heads up. I've moved the package and all the tarballs from fedorapeople to fedorahosted and the URL has been changed accordingly in the current packages. Nils

Re: PolicyKit and malware, was: What I HATE about F11

2009-06-19 Thread Nils Philippsen
On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 11:02 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-06-18 at 11:58 +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote: > > > > > As it is, malware need only sit in the background and wait for e.g. a > > PolicyKit-enabled user manager to acquire the authorization for user

PolicyKit and malware, was: What I HATE about F11

2009-06-18 Thread Nils Philippsen
all a backdoor account. Nils -- Nils Philippsen "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase Red Hat a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty n...@redhat.com nor Safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759 PGP fingerprint: C4A8 9474 5C4C ADE3 2

Re: splitting a meta package in F-11

2009-06-18 Thread Nils Philippsen
l "involved" src packages, get pushed simultaneously, i.e. put the all in one update request in bodhi). Nils -- Nils Philippsen "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase Red Hat a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty n...@redhat.com

Re: Fedora rawhide rebuild in mock status 2009-06-08 i386

2009-06-12 Thread Nils Philippsen
data--crc error DEBUG util.py:256: tar: Child returned status 1 DEBUG util.py:256: tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors DEBUG util.py:319: Child returncode was: 2 DEBUG util.py:78: remove tree: /var/lib/mock/fedora-development-i386-sane-frontends-1.0.14-6.fc11.src.rpm DEBUG uti

Re: Interested in scanning?

2009-06-09 Thread Nils Philippsen
rward as it sounds. Thankfully, I'll soon be able to devote more time to OS things than in the past. Frontend-wise I'm rather missing tools for sensible batch-processing (we've about 2000 slides that are waiting to be digitized) than something "simple" like gnome-scan, but IMO

Re: Maintainer Responsibilities

2009-06-04 Thread Nils Philippsen
. > Wrong. It doesn't. I don't think we have the power to (nor would we want to) force upstream to do certain things in a certain way, for ridiculously low prices and "no we won't pay you on delivery" but 3 months later. The relationship between us and upstream is significa

Online Docs group was: I must be doing something seriously wrong...

2009-05-27 Thread Nils Philippsen
idea, though. If there is another means to achieve the same purpose, I'm all ears as well. Nils -- Nils Philippsen "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase Red Hat a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty n...@redhat.com nor Safety.&q