Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 4/1/19 9:30 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > But obviously, it was never removed from gentoolkit. And not > surprisingly, the two copies have diverged over the years. > Went to file a bug, and someone beat me to it by six years: https://bugs.gentoo.org/463952 It sounds like the plan is to

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 4/1/19 8:41 AM, Bill Kenworthy wrote: >> >> Are there more than one version in use? And why? > > > I would guess: > > 1. that the portage version is meant for the internal use of portage > (hence why its "in an odd spot") and is divorced from the user package. Interestingly enough, that copy

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Mart Raudsepp
Ühel kenal päeval, E, 01.04.2019 kell 20:41, kirjutas Bill Kenworthy: > > Are there more than one version in use? And why? > > I would guess: > > 1. that the portage version is meant for the internal use of portage > (hence why its "in an odd spot") and is divorced from the user > package. > > 2

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 1/4/19 8:23 pm, Klaus-J. Wolf wrote: > Hm, my version displays a different usage help: > > #python3 /usr/lib64/portage/python3.6/glsa-check > No mode given: what should I do? > usage: glsa-check [glsa-list] > > optional arguments: >  -h, --help    show this help message and exit >  -V, --ve

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Klaus-J. Wolf
Hm, my version displays a different usage help: # python3 /usr/lib64/portage/python3.6/glsa-check No mode given: what should I do? usage: glsa-check [glsa-list] optional arguments: -h, --helpshow this help message and exit -V, --version Some information about this tool -v, --verbo

Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 1/4/19 7:45 pm, Klaus-J. Wolf wrote: > Hi you people, > > I am not a frequent reader of any list, so I ask for patience if I am > not familiar with info just recently discussed. > > From olden times, and from https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLSA I know a > tool called glsa-check. It was intended to

[gentoo-user] What happened to glsa-check?

2019-04-01 Thread Klaus-J. Wolf
Hi you people, I am not a frequent reader of any list, so I ask for patience if I am not familiar with info just recently discussed. >From olden times, and from https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLSA I know a tool called glsa-check. It was intended to check your system against recent security advisori