Bug#1070195: glib2.0: test failure with pcre2/10.43: asserts that a variable-length lookbehind is an error

2024-05-01 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 01/05/2024 17:29, Simon McVittie wrote: Matthew, if pcre2 (>= 10.43) isn't urgent, please don't upload it to unstable until after this glib2.0 bug has been fixed (and ideally also migrated to testing). Thanks for looking into this! I'm happy to hold off on a pcre2 upload to unstable

Bug#1069890: Resignation & call for votes to elect the Chair

2024-04-30 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, ===BEGIN A: Christoph Berg B: Matthew Garrett C: Helmut Grohne D: Stefano Rivera E: Timo Röhling F: Craig Small G: Matthew Vernon H: Sean Whitton ===END I vote H > A = B = C = D = E = G > F If no-one else wants to be chair when Sean leaves, I'd be willing to do so. R

Bug#1060700: Requesting advice regarding the impact of problems caused by aliasing on declared Conflicts

2024-02-19 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 12/01/2024 12:31, Helmut Grohne wrote: For the gzip case, we have the additional question whether we tolerate the temporary policy violation for the trixie upgrade or halt the /usr-move and retry with a modified dpkg (that could land in trixie, so we could complete in forky). What's

Bug#1060700: Requesting advice regarding the impact of problems caused by aliasing on declared Conflicts

2024-02-19 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 17/01/2024 14:07, Helmut Grohne wrote: I somehow missed how Ben's libnfsidmap bug #1058937 works slightly simpler. Given that $second has a conflict with the installed version of $first, one can skip that second step and instead install $second directly with dpkg -i. So no, this weird

Bug#1063778: prayer: Sometimes bombs out "No HTTP or HTTPS ports active"

2024-02-12 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: prayer Version: 1.3.5-dfsg1-8 Severity: normal Hi, Occasionally (December 14 2023, and February 12 2024) I have found that prayer has stopped working (fixed by a restart), and I find in the paniclog entries like: Dec 14 03:03:18 [20888] No HTTP or HTTPS ports active Feb 12 03:03:17

Bug#1056793: False positive bug?

2024-02-10 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, I looked at the build log, and the problems look to be disk related? /usr/bin/ld: final link failed: No space left on device collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status (there follow further ENOSPC and also some No such file or directory errors, which presumably relate to things not

Bug#1059712: orphan-sysvinit-scripts: dnscrypt-proxy init script not working out of the box

2024-01-03 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 30/12/2023 18:09, Matthias Geiger wrote: On Sat, 30 Dec 2023 18:52:52 +0100 Matthias Geiger wrote: > Package: orphan-sysvinit-scripts > Version: 0.15 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > I installed dnscrypt-proxy alongside orphan-sysvinit-scripts. The > service does

Bug#1058937: /usr-move: Do we support upgrades without apt?

2023-12-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 21/12/2023 09:41, Helmut Grohne wrote: Is it ok to call upgrade scenarios failures that cannot be reproduced using apt unsupported until we no longer deal with aliasing? I incline towards "no"; if an upgrade has failed part-way (as does happen), people may then reasonably use dpkg

Bug#1057279: xtrlock option to verify password via a subprocess

2023-12-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 02/12/2023 15:23, Simon Tatham wrote: I run xtrlock on a machine which doesn't store all its passwd/shadow entries locally. So xtrlock is unable to verify my password by the usual method. To get around this, I added a feature which replaces the passwd/shadow based check with a

Bug#1055632: bind9: needs restarting daily to resolve www.dumbingofage.com

2023-11-09 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: bind9 Version: 1:9.18.19-1~deb12u1 Severity: normal Hi, This is a weird one, but it's been happening daily for a few days now, so I figured it was worth reporting. For the last few days, if I try and visit https://www.dumbingofage.com/ Firefox can't resolve the hostname, similarly on

Bug#1055507: apt: needs a say to specify 'use this suite only for versioned dependencies'

2023-11-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: apt Version: 2.6.1 Severity: important Hi, When installing the dependencies of a package, it should be possible to have apt use an otherwise lower-priority suite only if necessary to satisfy a versioned dependency. In the abstract: consider two suites A and B, where every package in

Bug#1055463: sysvinit-core: Please entirely remove SysVinit

2023-11-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 07/11/2023 01:14, Patrik Schindler wrote: Am 07.11.2023 um 01:59 schrieb Thorsten Glaser : I have sysvinit-core installed and orphan-sysvinit-scripts was not pulled in automatically. Yeah, it’s not. As I'm learning from a discussion in bug #1055466, this is due to

Bug#1052460: tech-ctte: In re ticket 1051368: including Selenium Manager in python3-selenium package

2023-09-22 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 22/09/2023 14:50, Jonathan Kamens wrote: The current version of the Selenium bindings for all supported programming languages relies on a Rust executable called Selenium Manager for managing the webdriver executables required for the various browsers that the bindings interact with.

Bug#1051471: btrfsd: cron job for calling btrfsd

2023-09-10 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, Just a note on the libsystemd dependency. On 10/09/2023 10:21, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Sure, that should actually be extremely low-maintenance, there isn't any hard dependency the daemon has on systemd - with one exception: It uses libsystemd to write to the journal if that's available,

Bug#1050819: pcre2: Please enable JIT on riscv64

2023-08-29 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 29/08/2023 18:01, Aurelien Jarno wrote: PCRE2 gained support for JIT on riscv64 in version 10.41 and it is recommended to enable it [1]. Could you please do that for the next upload? I have tested the following patch without issue: Sure; I'm building an updated package now. I didn't

Bug#1050001: Unwinding directory aliasing [and 3 more messages]

2023-08-27 Thread Matthew Vernon
Dear Luca, On 27/08/2023 03:16, Luca Boccassi wrote: [things] You've already been asked by a couple of people to moderate your tone in this thread. I appreciate there is a lot of frustration around /usr-merge, but your contributions are not helping with that at all. Nor do they help us have

Bug#1043420: orphan-sysvinit-scripts: triggers will be broken by /usr-merge

2023-08-24 Thread Matthew Vernon
control: tags -patch quit Hi, On 10/08/2023 17:49, Helmut Grohne wrote: at https://subdivi.de/~helmut/dep17.html). Even though we are still in the process of selecting mitigations, the mitigation for this already is pretty clear: Duplicating triggers (M12). I'm attaching a patch for your

Bug#1050179: dgit: unable to clone -security suites (?since bullseye)

2023-08-22 Thread Matthew Vernon
17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Vernon Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:10:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Use the old /updates security map for buster (Closes: #1050179) The suite-map and suite-rmap for debian-security are necessary for the pre-bullseye layout of the security.debian.org archive. Since

Bug#1050179: dgit: unable to clone -security suites (?since bullseye)

2023-08-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
control: tags 1050179 +patch quit On 21/08/2023 15:21, Ian Jackson wrote: Thanks for the report and the investigation! Matthew Vernon writes ("Bug#1050179: dgit: unable to clone -security suites (?since bullseye)"): The difficulty is that there is AFAICT no version-knowledge in

Bug#1050179: dgit: unable to clone -security suites (?since bullseye)

2023-08-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: dgit Version: 10.7 Severity: important Hi, It's suggested (in e.g. dgit-user(7)) to clone a combined ,-security suite. But this does not work (transcript 0 below), with an error about missing Release file: E: The repository 'http://security.debian.org/debian-security bookworm/updates

Bug#1050001: Unwinding the directory aliasing mistake

2023-08-18 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 18/08/2023 09:05, Christoph Berg wrote: Re: Ian Jackson Protecting my mental health I will try to avoid regularly reading this thread. I hope that now that I have made the suggestion, others will be able to carry the conversation. I will be configuring my mail client to disregard my

Bug#1043335: dgit-user(7) should note where dgit build is inappropriate (e.g. CI)

2023-08-09 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: dgit Version: 10.1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: mver...@wikimedia.org, matt...@debian.org Hi, I want to build packages from a dgit tree in CI; I spent some time arranging for e.g. git deborig to work so that I could do: git-deborig mk-build-deps dgit -wg build And you pointed out

Bug#1042082: Please take over udev SysV init script

2023-07-26 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 26/07/2023 19:43, lorenzo wrote: may I suggest to add this script to initscripts package(sysvinit:src) instead of o-s-s? A system without udev is not very common after all and the vast majority of scripts strictly needed to boot and shutdown the system are shipped there. Wearing my

Bug#1042082: Please take over udev SysV init script

2023-07-26 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 26/07/2023 15:16, Luca Boccassi wrote: On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 14:24:09 +0200 Michael Biebl wrote: Package: orphan-sysvinit-scripts Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: pkg-systemd-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Hi, in one of the upcoming releases of udev, the legacy SysV init script will be

Bug#1041073: exim4: Add CLI option to retry delivery for a particular recipient of a mail

2023-07-14 Thread Matthew Vernon
Source: exim4 Version: 4.96-15 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Hi, The exim CLI tool has a number of options for selecting particular messages for {,re-}delivery attempts; but in all cases it will retry all undelivered recipients of those messages. It would be nice to be able to specify a

Bug#1041072: trixie: Explicitly flag that /usr-merge changes will break skip-upgrades

2023-07-14 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: release-notes Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-c...@debian.org Hi, We don't support skip-upgrades, but in practice they can often be made to work by an experienced administrator. For trixie, though, packages are going to be allowed to assume merged-/usr, and the ongoing work to

Bug#1034779: pcre2: Please drop sparc from the JIT architectures in debian/rules

2023-07-11 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 11/07/2023 10:21, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On Mon, 2023-04-24 at 23:28 +0100, Matthew Vernon wrote: Hi, On 24/04/2023 10:28, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: While we're currently not building Debian for 32-bit SPARC (sparc), it's still being bootstrapped in the Debian

Bug#1000113: kodi: depends on obsolete pcre3 library

2023-07-06 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 06/07/2023 06:33, Vasyl Gello wrote: Yes I definitely see the bug. However, Kodi extensively uses pcrecpp and the only replacement I see for pcre2 is jpcre2 [1] There is an ITP bug about it since 2017 but no package. Matthew, from your experience, is jpcre2 the only C++ wrapper for

Bug#1040364: orphan-sysvinit-scripts: add triggers to restart daemons

2023-07-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 04/07/2023 22:38, g1 wrote: please consider adding triggers for restarting daemons when the executables change (usually at package upgrade). Is this always desireable? I'd normally expect a package postinst to invoke-rc.d or similar. Regards, Matthew

Bug#1040306: emacs: MML fails to list any keys thus signing fails

2023-07-04 Thread Matthew Vernon
expect: u 12F4D21C8F6A63C8 Matthew Vernon [cf gpg --list-secret-keys: sec rsa4096 2009-12-14 [SC] BA4EF9C84DF96D37D8A1E2D412F4D21C8F6A63C8 uid [ultimate] Matthew Vernon uid [ultimate] Matthew Vernon ssb rsa4096 2009-12-14 [E] ] But if I try and sign a message

Bug#1040228: Resignation & call for votes to elect the Chair

2023-07-04 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 03/07/2023 17:55, Sean Whitton wrote: ===BEGIN A: Christoph Berg B: Matthew Garrett C: Helmut Grohne D: Simon McVittie E: Stefano Rivera F: Timo Röhling G: Matthew Vernon H: Sean Whitton ===END I vote: H > A = B = C = D = G > E = F Regards, Matthew OpenPGP_sig

Bug#1038903: initscripts: orphan-sysvinit-scripts needs to be a prerequisite, not optional.

2023-06-23 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 23/06/2023 02:11, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Nothing for orphan-sysvinit-scripts, which *really* surprises me, as I’m certain we discussed this earlier. You may be remembering bullseye? After quite a lot of wrangling, we got a short note added to the release notes[0] and installation

Bug#1038903: initscripts: orphan-sysvinit-scripts needs to be a prerequisite, not optional.

2023-06-23 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, sysvinit-core in bookworm Recommends: orphan-sysvinit-scripts ; have you told apt to ignore recommends? I think I agree with others who have said that it wouldn't be appropriate for all sysvinit systems to install orphan-sysvinit-scripts (which would warrant a Depends: ); obviously that

Bug#1038903: initscripts: orphan-sysvinit-scripts needs to be a prerequisite, not optional.

2023-06-23 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 23/06/2023 01:24, Mason Loring Bliss wrote: On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 02:14:40AM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: The choice to use a nōn-default setup (using rsyslogd at all in bookworm) is up to the local admin. It's not obvious from the release notes that rsyslog is deprecated. Maybe

Bug#1037563: tech-ctte: Call for votes on TC membership of Timo Röhling

2023-06-14 Thread Matthew Vernon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:04:54 +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > > ===BEGIN > The Technical Committee recommends that Timo Röhling be > appointed by the Debian Project Leader to the Technical Committee. > > R: Recommend to appoint Timo Röhling >

Bug#1037562: tech-ctte: Call for votes on TC membership of Stefano Rivera

2023-06-14 Thread Matthew Vernon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, On Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:03:19 +0100, Sean Whitton wrote: > ===BEGIN > The Technical Committee recommends that Stefano Rivera be > appointed by the Debian Project Leader to the Technical Committee. > > R: Recommend to appoint Stefano Rivera >

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited)

2023-05-25 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, This thread has rather veered off the initial bug report. On 11/05/2023 13:16, Simon Richter wrote: Hi, On 5/11/23 10:59, Sean Whitton wrote: Dear ctte, please consider overruling the dpkg maintainer to include the patch from #994388[1]. Currently dpkg contains code to emit the

Bug#1035831: tech-ctte: Reinstate merged-/usr file movement moratorium

2023-05-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Tue, 09 May 2023 21:26:10 +0100, Hi, Sean Whitton wrote: > === BEGIN > > OPTION A: > > Under Constitution 6.1.5, the Technical Committee recommends that the > maintainers of individual packages should not proactively move files > from the root

Bug#1035904: dpkg currently warning about merged-usr systems (revisited)

2023-05-15 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 15/05/2023 16:54, Bdale Garbee wrote: I could. Can you provide an example of actual value delivered to Debian from merged-/usr? With respect, I don't think this line of argument is going to get us very far - this bug isn't about whether we should undo usr-merge, so I don't think a

Bug#1034779: pcre2: Please drop sparc from the JIT architectures in debian/rules

2023-04-24 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 24/04/2023 10:28, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: While we're currently not building Debian for 32-bit SPARC (sparc), it's still being bootstrapped in the Debian rebootstrap project [1]. The CI job for sparc is currently failing because pcre2 is still being configured with

Bug#1013448: pcre2 relies on write+execute mappings unnecessarily

2023-04-12 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 12/04/2023 06:13, Trent W. Buck wrote: FYI, systemd's MemoryDenyWriteExecute=yes breaks "git grep" because of pcre2jit. An easy test command is something like this: $ journalctl --user -fn0 & # so you see the error $ systemd-run --property=MemoryDenyWriteExecute=yes --user git

Bug#1033311: sysvinit-utils: pidof not always returning a pid, when using the full path to a program

2023-03-29 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 29/03/2023 12:37, Jesse Smith wrote: Given subsequent discussion, could we instead use canonicalize_file_name or realpath here instead? That would give us the "correct" path without pidof having to think hard about symlinks et al. I'm open to the possibility. I'm curious as to what you see

Bug#1033311: sysvinit-utils: pidof not always returning a pid when using the full path to a program

2023-03-29 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 24/03/2023 14:17, Jesse Smith wrote: On 2023-03-24 6:44 a.m., Markus Fischer wrote: I think I've figured it out. With the following patch I don't see the unexpected behaviour anymore: --- a/src/killall5.c +++ b/src/killall5.c @@ -662,6 +662,7 @@ int readproc()     /* Try to

Bug#972950: Another vote for reverting this change

2023-03-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
Control: severity -1 important Hi, I'd like to agree - can we have the traditional-in-Debian behaviour of "cal" back (i.e. highlighting the current data), please? As others have pointed out if you want to parse cal's output, then it automatically didn't highlight when piped elsewhere, and

Bug#1018023: Update on this bug?

2023-03-11 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 10/03/2023 23:12, Jose Antonio Jimenez Madrid wrote: I have just uploaded to mentors a new version of the package fixing this bug. I will made other improvements after Bookworm is released as we are very close to the full freeze. The new package can be found here:

Bug#1032469: smartmontools: startup takes too long for systemd

2023-03-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: smartmontools Version: 7.2-1 Severity: normal Hi, On some of our production servers with a lot of JBOD disks, smartd takes so long to start up that systemd's default 90s timeout kicks in and smartd gets killed. Example log extract: Mar 07 14:15:10 ms-be2070 systemd[1]: Starting Self

Bug#1018023: Update on this bug?

2023-03-03 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 14/02/2023 18:36, Jose Antonio Jimenez Madrid wrote: I will test this patch and let you to know whether the bug is fixed. Any joy? We're approaching the time that eterm is going to be autoremoved from bookworm... Thanks, Matthew

Bug#1023255: NMU to fix

2023-02-28 Thread Matthew Vernon
team intervention * no code changes are made * bug fix is uncontroversial (it's simply reflecting changed paths in the package) Regards, MatthewFrom 298f793c6d5b456302d93ce84c404fac5b856c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Vernon Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:13:22 + Subject: [PATCH 1/2

Bug#1023255: NMU to fix

2023-02-27 Thread Matthew Vernon
716d196b0c5dc9f3fe13a87d8010ae07048d4e7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Vernon Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:13:22 + Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Correct path to git index format doc (Closes: #1023255) --- debian/git-doc.doc-base.git-index-format | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/debian/git

Bug#1031854: orphan-sysvinit-scripts: should cope with defective rsyslog-rotate

2023-02-24 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 24/02/2023 11:20, Lorenzo wrote: On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 09:20:29 + Matthew Vernon wrote: rsyslog-rotate should HUP rsyslog as appropriate for the installed init system. It doesn't, so orphan-sysvinit-scripts should work around this on sysvinit systems, without causing problems on systemd

Bug#1031854: orphan-sysvinit-scripts: should cope with defective rsyslog-rotate

2023-02-24 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: orphan-sysvinit-scripts Version: 0.13 Severity: important rsyslog-rotate should HUP rsyslog as appropriate for the installed init system. It doesn't, so orphan-sysvinit-scripts should work around this on sysvinit systems, without causing problems on systemd systems. The problem as a

Bug#1031399: rsyslog: Log rotation broken on non-systemd systems

2023-02-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Vernon Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 06:39:43 + Subject: [PATCH] attempt to rotate on non-systemd systems (Closes: #1031399) On non-systemd systems, /etc/init.d/rsyslog is sometimes available; in those cases, use it (via invoke-rc.d) to do log rotation. --- debian

Bug#1031360: rsyslog: SEGV on startup with truncated files in spool

2023-02-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 16/02/2023 20:48, Michael Biebl wrote: The important bits were in 30-remote-syslog.conf indeed. With that the issue was reproducible and I therefor forwarded this to upstream. See https://github.com/rsyslog/rsyslog/issues/5085 Great, thank you. I didn't explicitly ask you, if I

Bug#1031399: rsyslog: Log rotation broken on non-systemd systems

2023-02-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 16/02/2023 20:43, Michael Biebl wrote: I don't plan to re-add this (btw, this would break if orphan-sysvinit-scripts is not installed). A check for the presence of the init script would not be hard (and I'd happily write it and volunteer to fix any issues with it). I'll add a note to

Bug#1031360: rsyslog: SEGV on startup with truncated files in spool

2023-02-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, Oops, rsyslog.conf would be useful as well, sorry! Here it is. Regards, Matthew# /etc/rsyslog.conf configuration file for rsyslog # # For more information install rsyslog-doc and see # /usr/share/doc/rsyslog-doc/html/configuration/index.html # MODULES

Bug#1031360: rsyslog: SEGV on startup with truncated files in spool

2023-02-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 15/02/2023 18:27, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 15.02.23 um 18:16 schrieb Michael Biebl: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Am 15.02.23 um 17:16 schrieb Matthew Vernon: I attach a tarball of the offending files in case they help. Can you share your rsyslog configuration and the output of running

Bug#1031399: rsyslog: Log rotation broken on non-systemd systems

2023-02-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: rsyslog Version: 8.2212.0-1 Severity: serious Hi, When removing the systemv init scripts from rsyslog (which can be managed by orphan-sysvinit-scripts), the following was also removed from /usr/lib/rsyslog/rsyslog-rotate: else invoke-rc.d rsyslog rotate > /dev/null This means on

Bug#1018023: Update on this bug?

2023-02-11 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, Do you have plans to fix this before the bookworm freeze, please? I think netbsd at least have patched eterm to work with the newer imlib; at least per the comment here https://github.com/mej/Eterm/issues/4 That linked to http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/x11/eterm/patches/

Bug#994081: I understand the problem

2023-02-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, I went looking to try and see where the check was being carried out, and it's in: /usr/lib/libdvd-pkg/b-i_libdvdcss.sh apt-get check >/dev/null 2>&1 if [ "$?" -ne 0 ]; then echo "${PKGI}: \`apt-get check\` failed, you may have broken packages. Aborting..." exit 0 fi Which is

Bug#994081: Get this after every apt upgrade

2023-02-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
severity 994081 important quit Hi, After basically any apt upgrade, I get: Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.36-8): libdvd-pkg: Checking orig.tar integrity... /usr/src/libdvd-pkg/libdvdcss_1.4.3.orig.tar.bz2: OK libdvd-pkg: `apt-get check` failed, you may have broken packages. Aborting...

Bug#1018604: Still present in bookworm

2023-02-06 Thread Matthew Vernon
found 1018604 102.7.0esr-1~deb11u1 quit Hi, I can reproduce this in bookworm, too; whenever I start firefox I see ATTENTION: default value of option mesa_glthread overridden by environment. ATTENTION: default value of option mesa_glthread overridden by environment. ATTENTION: default value of

Bug#1028388: marked as done (rsyslog not starting despite o-s-s installed)

2023-02-06 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 06/02/2023 02:51, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: >* Also mention "vsyscall=emulate" in package description and > README.Debian. (Closes: #1028388) Did you mean to close this bug? Regards, Matthew

Bug#1030532: thunderbird: allow historic ~/.mozilla-thunderbird in apparmor

2023-02-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 05/02/2023 16:40, Carsten Schoenert wrote: Thanks for the quick reply; apologies, but this isn't going to be a very helpful response from me :-/ Am 04.02.23 um 17:50 schrieb Matthew Vernon: owner @{HOME}/.mozilla-thunderbird/{,**} rwlk, Looking at the existing profile data

Bug#1028388: Needs confirmation

2023-02-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, My bookworm system has: rsyslog 8.2212.0-1 orphan-sysvinit-scripts 0.12 and I have /etc/init.d/rsyslog (and indeed a running rsyslogd). So AFAICT this should all be working OK... [hence the set of tags I've just applied] Regards, Matthew

Bug#1030532: thunderbird: allow historic ~/.mozilla-thunderbird in apparmor

2023-02-04 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: thunderbird Version: 1:102.7.1-1 Severity: important Hi, I've just upgraded my very-long-running system to bookworm, and I was stuck for some time because thunderbird wouldn't start, complaining it couldn't read my profile. Syslog revealed the issue to be apparmor: Feb 4 11:20:14

Bug#1029609: unblock: pcre2/10.42-1

2023-01-25 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock package pcre2 This was uploaded a while ago, but was stuck because of #1027952 which it turns out was in fact a bug in link-grammar. I'd quite like to see version 10.42 in

Bug#1028357: Resignation & call for votes to elect the Chair

2023-01-15 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 09/01/2023 22:30, Sean Whitton wrote: ===BEGIN A: Christoph Berg B: Matthew Garrett C: Helmut Grohne D: Simon McVittie E: Matthew Vernon F: Sean Whitton ===END I vote thus: F > A = C = D = E > B Regards, Matthew OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#1027952: pcre2 causes crashes in link-grammar

2023-01-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, I'm struggling a bit here; I wanted to try and bisect pcre2 upstream commits to see where this bug might have been introduced (or get to the bottom of what link-grammar's test is doing wrong, I see they've been troublesome in the past cf #975696). I took unstable's link-grammar source,

Bug#1026104: longstanding problem with dependencies of python3-numpy in testing

2023-01-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 14/12/2022 18:55, Joachim Wuttke wrote: At times, python3-numpy in testing depends on two python3 minor versions in parallel. This is unusual, annoying for many users, and breaking dependent software for some. Complaints have been filed at Sandro, would you be opposed to relaxing the

Bug#1027952: pcre2 causes crashes in link-grammar

2023-01-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 05/01/2023 01:07, Adrian Bunk wrote: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/pcre2 Issues preventing migration: ∙ ∙ autopkgtest for link-grammar/5.11.0~dfsg-1: amd64: Pass, arm64: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armel: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), armhf: Regression ♻ (reference ♻), i386: Pass,

Bug#1025694: Reproducible in 10.1

2022-12-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
found 1025694 10.1 quit Hi, As requested, I tried with 10.1, still fails: matthew@tsk:~/rclone-build-deps/golang-github-colinmarc-hdfs$ dgit -D --gbp sbuild | git rev-parse --show-toplevel => `/home/matthew/rclone-build-deps/golang-github-colinmarc-hdfs' | git config -z --get-regexp --local

Bug#1025694: Acknowledgement (dgit: Fails to re-build a GBP package with a perms-only patch)

2022-12-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
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Bug#1025694: dgit: Fails to re-build a GBP package with a perms-only patch

2022-12-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: dgit Version: 9.13 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: mver...@wikimedia.org Hi, I have a gbp package where the only patch is a mode change (i.e. no textual change to the contents of files). The first time you do dgit --gbp sbuild it works fine, the second time (having made not changes) it

Bug#1025474: ITP: golang-github-jcmturner-rpc.v2 -- Remote Procedure Call libraries for golang

2022-12-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthew Vernon Control: block 1001261 by -1 Control: block 1024445 by -1 X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: golang-github-jcmturner-rpc.v2 Version : 2.0.3-1 Upstream Author : Jonathan

Bug#1025473: ITP: golang-github-jcmturner-goidentity.v6 -- Golang library for managing identities

2022-12-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthew Vernon Control: block 1001261 by -1 Control: block 1024445 by -1 X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: golang-github-jcmturner-goidentity.v6 Version : 6.0.1-1 Upstream Author

Bug#1025471: ITP: golang-github-jcmturner-dnsutils.v2 -- Golang library of DNS utilities

2022-12-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthew Vernon Control: block 1001261 by -1 Control: block 1024445 by -1 X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: golang-github-jcmturner-dnsutils.v2 Version : 2.0.0-1 Upstream Author

Bug#1025470: ITP: golang-github-jcmturner-aescts.v2

2022-12-05 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Matthew Vernon Control: block 1001261 by -1 Control: block 1024445 by -1 X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, debian...@lists.debian.org * Package name: golang-github-jcmturner-aescts.v2 Version : 2.0.0-1 Upstream Author : Jonathan

Bug#1025331: tar: needs an unambiguous listing format

2022-12-02 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: tar Version: 1.30 Severity: important Control: found -1 1.34 Tags: upstream Hi, I discovered while working on #1010024 that tar (since version 1.30) lacks an unambiguous listing format, by which I mean an output of tar -t that one can then pass to tar -x and will correctly represent

Bug#1025240: golang-github-rclone-ftp: new upstream version needed to build rclone 1.160

2022-12-01 Thread Matthew Vernon
Source: golang-github-rclone-ftp Version: 1.0.0-210902h-2 Control: block 1001261 by -1 Hi, Upstream have tagged v1.0.0-220913-160 and it's needed for building rclone 1.160. [I'm working on a suitable update] Thanks, Matthew

Bug#1024823: tech-ctte: Call for votes on TC membership of Matthew Garrett

2022-11-25 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 25/11/2022 22:39, Sean Whitton wrote: ===BEGIN The Technical Committee recommends that Matthew Garrett be appointed by the Debian Project Leader to the Technical Committee. H: Recommend to Appoint Matthew Garrett F: Further Discussion ===END I vote H > F. Regards, Matthew

Bug#1010024: Patch to fix this issue in Salsa

2022-11-04 Thread Matthew Vernon
tags 1010024 +patch quit Hi, I've made an MR ( https://salsa.debian.org/debian/pristine-tar/-/merge_requests/9 ) that fixes this issue, and I think puts us in a stable place for manifest handling, specifically: * manifests (go back to) contain quoted paths, newline-separated. This is

Bug#1019752: libpcre3-udeb: Can this be dropped?

2022-11-03 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 03/11/2022 13:58, Bastian Germann wrote: X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-b...@lists.debian.org On Wed, 14 Sep 2022 20:05:53 +0200 Bastian Germann wrote: grep 3.8-1 has switched to pcre2. If I am not mistaken, grep is the last reverse dependency of libpcre3-udeb. When the new grep version has

Bug#1010024: How this went wrong

2022-11-03 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, Turns out that change in tar is probably where this all started to go wrong. [in pre-stretch, I think manifests were quoted and there were no files starting -] In stretch (pristine-tar 1.38; tar 1.29), manifests were quoted, and extraction was done with tar --verbatim-files-from (that

Bug#1010024: pristine-tar path handling is confused (and thus wrong)

2022-11-02 Thread Matthew Vernon
retitle 1010024 pristine-tar: fails to handle paths with non-ASCII in quit Hi, I spent some more time looking at this. The problem that's causing this particular issue is that unquote_filename(); doesn't handle the escaped high-bit characters properly. That eventually ends up with the

Bug#1010024: (no subject)

2022-10-31 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, Looking at this further. The offending file is cmd/bisync/testdata/test_extended_char_paths/golden/normal-sync._testdir_path1_測試_Русский_ě_áñ.._testdir_path2_測試_Русский_ě_áñ.copy1to2.que In generating the manifest, pristine-tar calls: LANG='C' tar --quoting-style=escape -tf

Bug#1010024: pristine-tar failing on tarballs with long-ish non-ascii filenames in

2022-10-31 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, I've reassigned this bug from git-buildpackage to pristine-tar; as Sergio says, it's pristine-tar that's failing. I've pushed this to important, since it is preventing rclone packaging from proceeding (without bodges at least); might be RC? I think the problem relates to pristine-tar's

Bug#1001261: 1.60 out

2022-10-28 Thread Matthew Vernon
retitle 1001261 new upstream release (1.60) thanks ...we need a feature in the 1.60 release (option to skip the large object check in Swift), so it'd be great to have it in Debian :) Thanks, Matthew

Bug#966468: NMU to implement TC decision

2022-10-08 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 08/10/2022 15:24, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote: * Matthew Vernon [221008 16:06]: I've uploaded an NMU to implement the TC decision in #1003653 to delayed=5. Feel free to reschedule to immediate. Done. I'll close this bug shortly. Thanks, Matthew

Bug#966468: [PATCH 2/2] changelog for 2.38.1-1.1

2022-10-08 Thread Matthew Vernon
Signed-off-by: Matthew Vernon --- debian/changelog | 7 +++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 9623a31b1..4279ffce1 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +util-linux (2.38.1-1.1) unstable; urgency=medium

Bug#966468: NMU to implement TC decision

2022-10-08 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, I've uploaded an NMU to implement the TC decision in #1003653 to delayed=5. I've also made an MR based on these changes on salsa. I also attach the patches here, but it's probably easier just to take the salsa MR :) Thanks, Matthew

Bug#966468: [PATCH 1/2] Restore /usr/bin/rename.ul per TC decision in #1003653

2022-10-08 Thread Matthew Vernon
This is basically a reversion of 1c7dc9a2 which is how they were removed (but that didn't cleanly revert). Signed-off-by: Matthew Vernon --- debian/util-linux.install | 2 ++ debian/util-linux.manpages | 1 + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/util-linux.install b/debian

Bug#1021166: texlive-fonts-extra: sourceserifpro doesn't work with xeLaTeX

2022-10-03 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: texlive-fonts-extra Version: 2020.20210202-3 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: mver...@wikimedia.org Hi, The sourceserifpro package doesn't work properly with XeLaTeX - if I compile the example document from the LaTeX font catalogue ( https://tug.org/FontCatalogue/sourceserifproregular/

Bug#1020792: tech-ctte: Halt merged-/usr transition until dpkg filesystem damage bugs are fixed

2022-09-27 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi Zack, Thanks for bringing this to the committee; even if Sean is correct that we won't act on this report, you've described the issues clearly and I think it was worth bringing to our attention. On 26/09/2022 20:28, Zack Weinberg wrote: It has been known for some time that dpkg has bugs

Bug#1019409: Bug#993161: pam: some remaining changes for DPKG_ROOT

2022-09-10 Thread Matthew Vernon
On 09/09/2022 19:45, Sean Whitton wrote: Hello, On Thu 08 Sep 2022 at 10:09PM -07, Steve Langasek wrote: For the record I do not consider this an override requiring a supermajority and would abide by a majority TC decision. Thank you for your input. The TC can just issue advice after

Bug#1011954: CVE-2022-1586 CVE-2022-1587

2022-09-06 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 06/09/2022 15:56, Cyril Jouve wrote: are the binary packages going to be published to bullseye ? I think they'll be in the next point release of bullseye. Regards, Matthew

Bug#1013448: pcre2 relies on write+execute mappings unnecessarily

2022-08-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
tags + moreinfo quit Hi, Instead, it is possible to enable a different allocator that uses separate mappings for the same allocation, one with read/write and one with read/executable mappings, the placement of which is randomized in the process's virtual address space, making abuse much

Bug#1017841: Acknowledgement (bullseye-pu: package pcre2/10.36-2)

2022-08-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
=medium + + * Backport upstream fixes for CVE-2022-1586 CVE-2022-1587 +(Closes: #1011954) + + -- Matthew Vernon Sun, 21 Aug 2022 12:15:50 +0100 + pcre2 (10.36-2) unstable; urgency=medium * Upload to unstable only in patch2: unchanged: --- pcre2-10.36.orig/ChangeLog +++ pcre2-10.36

Bug#1017841: bullseye-pu: package pcre2/10.36-2

2022-08-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
for CVE-2022-1586 CVE-2022-1587 +(Closes: #1011954) + + -- Matthew Vernon Sun, 21 Aug 2022 12:15:50 +0100 + pcre2 (10.36-2) unstable; urgency=medium * Upload to unstable only in patch2: unchanged: --- pcre2-10.36.orig/ChangeLog +++ pcre2-10.36/ChangeLog @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ Change Log

Bug#755075: Still a problem in bullseye

2022-08-16 Thread Matthew Vernon
Control: found -1 3.20200202.3-1 Hi, I've been bitten by this again, I'm afraid - I had cause to run setup again, and chiark's backups broke once more. Today, I ran: ikiwiki --setup ~/.ikiwiki/ikiwiki.setup --rebuild --no-gettime And, in, ~/wikiwc/.ikiwiki/transient/recentchanges/, there

Bug#1007717: Ballot and call for votes

2022-06-21 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi, On 21/06/2022 01:31, Sean Whitton wrote: Hello, I hereby call for votes on the following resolution: BEGIN BALLOT Using its powers under constitution 6.1.5, the Technical Committee issues the following advice: 1. It is not a bug of any severity for a package with a non-native

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