Accepted policycoreutils 2.0.69-1 (source amd64)

2009-08-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 01:46:15 -0500 Source: policycoreutils Binary: policycoreutils Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.69-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted libsemanage 2.0.33-1 (source amd64)

2009-08-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Description: libsemanage-ruby1.8 - Ruby bindings to for SELinux policy manipulation tools libsemanage1 - shared libraries used by SELinux policy manipulation tools libsemanage1-dev - Header files and libraries

Accepted setools 3.3.6.ds-1 (source all amd64)

2009-08-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
python-setools Architecture: source amd64 all Version: 3.3.6.ds-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Description: libapol-dev - Security Enhanced Linux policy analysis development libapol4

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, right? manoj -- Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood. Daniel Hudson Burnham Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- and for what? so that someone does not have to type zless file? manoj -- Linux: Because a PC is a terrible thing to waste. (By komar...@craft.camp.clarkson.edu, Mark Komarinski) Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Aug 13 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: If there are people not managing their Standards Versions fields like they are supposed to, and are too lazy or incompetent to keep track of a simple version, I suggest we start thinking about

Re: What???s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Aug 13 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-13, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: track of a simple version, I suggest we start thinking about removing DD status from people based on a track record of incompetence. Yes please. But looking at S-V as a primary factor here

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. So, at this point, I have a somewhat pedantic issue with calling the same package format with two names (.deb and .ddeb), but this is mostly aesthetics, and not a real technical objection. manoj -- It is impossible to make anything foolproof, because fools are so ingenious. Manoj

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Aug 13 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: If you think one should address content, and specific actions, not personalities, your message does tend to inject personalities into the discussion. Please cease doing so. Well, why

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Aug 13 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 02:31:53PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : Hmm. As my memory serves me, the statement was: Message-Id: 125014.23574.10.ca...@shizuru Fine. It's been several years now that managing the standards version has

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Aug 13 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 02:31:53PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : Hmm. As my memory serves me, the statement was: Message-Id: 125014.23574.10.ca...@shizuru Fine. It's been several years now that managing the standards version has

An apology to the mailing list and Charles Plessey

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
email was meant to be a release of my temper and angst; and certainly not fit fodder for a public mailing list. manoj -- Excellent time to become a missing person. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B

Accepted vm 8.0.12-3 (source all)

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:38:42 -0500 Source: vm Binary: vm Architecture: source all Version: 8.0.12-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted liblog-log4perl-perl 1.24-1 (source all)

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:26:54 -0500 Source: liblog-log4perl-perl Binary: liblog-log4perl-perl Architecture: source all Version: 1.24-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed

Accepted libsepol 2.0.37-1 (source amd64)

2009-08-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:51:54 -0500 Source: libsepol Binary: sepol-utils libsepol1 libsepol1-dev Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.37-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. The Standards Version gives a pointer into the upgrading checklist, and that remains useful. manoj -- Insufficient facts always invite danger. Spock, Space Seed, stardate 3141.9 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B

Re: Remove control field Conflicts if the package is no longer in the repository

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
as is possible). In this case, apparently cdgrab is not anywhere, so the conflicts line may go. manoj -- The IBM purchase of ROLM gives new meaning to the term twisted pair. Howard Anderson, Yankee Group Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
with breakfast? Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Aug 12 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mercredi 12 août 2009 à 08:16 -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : AIUI, this header is here to indicate which version of the policy the package is supposed to conform to. This way, we have a way to enforce which policy versions are supported

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Aug 12 2009, Neil Williams wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:16:14 -0500 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: What would you think of deprecating this header? This would be bad, since when someone looks at the package, they would not know easily what they have to look

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Aug 12 2009, Neil Williams wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:22:17 -0500 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: In many cases, wouldn't such a relationship be better expressed by a dependency on a package that implemented the new behaviour? Often it's dpkg and many of those

Re: What’s the use for Standards-Version?

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Aug 12 2009, Roger Leigh wrote: On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:10:43AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Wed, Aug 12 2009, Neil Williams wrote: On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:22:17 -0500 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: In many cases, wouldn't such a relationship be better

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
packages easily, using dpkg-bvuildpackage. I too am wondering if we should defer the polivy change until the details get shaken out with a partial deployment of the scheme. manoj -- Don't tell me I'm burning the candle at both ends -- tell me where to get more wax!! Manoj

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
information, I am surprised no one has been mentioning any figures at all about this full deployment in Ubuntu. manoj -- A mind is a terrible thing to have leaking out your ears. The League of Sadistic Telepaths Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
not sure I see much utility in a share, personally, since I have not really had an installation where I spent any time in where the mount would not have been prevented by perimeter defenses and security policies. manoj -- Help save the world! --Larry Wall in README Manoj Srivastava sriva

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: I would also add that the debug symbols should live in /usr/lib/debug/ . /full

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Roger Leigh wrote: On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 01:40:20PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-11, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: So, we would still need to create /usr/lib/debug/ . /full/path/to/lib_or_binary/ in either case, and instead

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-11, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: Hmm. I see very little benefit here. Firstly, to use build id, you have to intercept the upstream build system and add --build-id (and perhaps the --build-id-style) option to ld

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
will be assimilated. Resistance is futile. Attributed to B.G., Gill Bates Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mardi 11 août 2009 à 08:24 -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : Hmm. I see very little benefit here. Firstly, to use build id, you have to intercept the upstream build system and add --build-id (and perhaps the --build-id-style) option

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mardi 11 août 2009 à 10:11 -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : Except you have not indicated how you (or debhelper) is going to intercept ld to add the requisite arguments. http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2009/07/msg01229

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. Comments? manoj -- Well, it's hard for a mere man to believe that woman doesn't have equal rights. Dwight D. Eisenhower Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: OK, I guess that would work. But you still have the advantage, using the current debug link mechanism, of looking to see if you have debug symbols for a given executable/library easily, without having

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Aug 11 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort poch...@gmail.com writes: Manoj Srivastava wrote: To recap: 1) packages with detached debugging symbols should be named ${package name}-${debug suffix}. As a corollary, no ordinary packages names may end

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to generate the debug symbol package. The auto-tools would still have to look into debian/control, but that is an implementation detail. manoj -- A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small package. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Philipp Kern wrote: On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: dpkg knows about them the same way it knows about debs, AFAICS. Why, then, the .ddeb suffix? Why are these not just .debs, with a specific naming schema? At least they shouldn't

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 06:48:47AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: The main point is probably that they shouldn't live in the main archive due to space reasons. Of course we could also filter out '*-ddeb*' or '*-dbgsym*' as long as it's not '*-dbg

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
(and with the normal policy rules on regular packages -- copyright, changelog, etc). manoj -- The wise shepherd never trusts his flock to a smiling wolf. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 07:37:10PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: dpkg doesn't know about filenames AFAICS. So you can't coinstall foo_1.0-1_i386.deb and foo_1.0-1_i386.ddeb, right? So we do want the -ddeb suffix. If we are going

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the package naming convention and the contents, not specifying you get whatever the tool shall produce. manoj -- We all know Linux is great...it does infinite loops in 5 seconds. (Linus Torvalds about the superiority of Linux on the Amsterdam Linux Symposium) Manoj Srivastava sriva

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Don Armstrong wrote: On Mon, 10 Aug 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Why is it not trivial? Because it requires editing the rules file for each such package? (debhelper using packages all get tweaked in a single shot.) Rubbish. I suspect all cdbs using packages

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. manoj -- I have been insulted! I have been hurt! I have been beaten! I have been robbed! Anger ceases in those who do not harbour this sort of thought. 4 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
?) I would support this. I would also add that the debug symbols should live in /usr/lib/debug/ . /full/path/to/lib_or_binary, blessing the current practice. manoj -- A shortcut is the longest distance between two points. Professor Charles P. Issawi Manoj Srivastava sriva

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2009-08-10, Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: I would also add that the debug symbols should live in /usr/lib/debug/ . /full/path/to/lib_or_binary, blessing the current practice. You are missing the new features of build-id

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Aug 10 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:17:45AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: There is a namespace issue here, that falls in scope for Policy because it impacts interoperability; if there are going to be limits placed on the names of packages in the main

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Aug 09 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 08:33:09PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sat, Aug 08 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: I've documented the .ddeb format in the wiki page [1] (DDeb Format, which is short since the format

Accepted refpolicy 2:0.2.20090730-1 (source all)

2009-08-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Description: selinux-policy-default - Strict and Targeted variants of the SELinux policy selinux-policy-dev - Headers from the SELinux reference policy for building modules selinux

Re: piuparts-MBF: overwriting other packages files

2009-08-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Aug 07 2009, Holger Levsen wrote: On Freitag, 7. August 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: While it is good to discover these bugs, is puiparts the correct place to do this check? Won't puiparts only report on packages installed on the machine on which the test is run, and thus

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Aug 08 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: [ Moving to debian-policy ] Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Fri, Jul 31 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: We do not want to have different helper package start inventing a helper specific way of building

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-08-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Aug 08 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sat, Aug 08 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: I've documented the .ddeb format in the wiki page [1] (DDeb Format, which is short since the format is basically that of .debs). Do we really need

Re: Non-unified patches and dpkg source format ‘3.0 (quilt)’.

2009-08-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the 'Gates' of hell, use Linux. -- like that one. The_Kind @ LinuxNet Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: piuparts-MBF: overwriting other packages files

2009-08-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-- There is no reaching the unattainable with mounts like these, but with himself well under control a disciplined man can get there. 323 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Non-unified patches and dpkg source format ‘3.0 (quilt)’.

2009-08-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
practice to deceive. Shakespeare Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-07-31 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 31 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: We do not want to have different helper package start inventing a helper specific way of building ddebs, with no clear standard tha they are following. While archive coverage is nice, ensuring

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-07-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I would like to set up a selinux related release goal for Squeeze. Developer assiociated: Manoj Srivastava (Perhaps also Russell Coker, but I have not discussed this with him) Issues to be solved: (a) Get all Debian patches to the reference security

Re: Bits from the release team and request for discussion

2009-07-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Jul 30 2009, Gustavo Franco wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Manoj Srivastavasriva...@debian.org wrote: Hi,        I would like to set up a selinux related release goal for  Squeeze.  Developer assiociated:  Manoj Srivastava (Perhaps also Russell Coker

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to the standard being whatever the current helper package implementation happens to be. I am not sure if an existing dpkg tool can be modified to do this, but I would be delighted to be proved wrong. manoj -- How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat? Pink Floyd Manoj

Re: Introduction to multiarch: What maintainers must do

2009-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-linux-gnu.conf | libc6: /etc/ld.so.conf.d/x86_64-linux-gnu.conf ` manoj -- Luke, I'm yer father, eh. Come over to the dark side, you hoser. Dave Thomas, Strange Brew Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B

Re: Automatic Debug Packages

2009-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Jul 29 2009, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: I think that we would need a clear policy of what packages are expected to do as well. Policy does not mandate that helper packages be used in Debian packages, and we can't suddenly start mandating

Re: Bug#538202: ITP: virt-what -- detect if we are running in a virtual machine

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Jul 25 2009, Joe Smith wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: Virt-what is more accurate than Imvirt, version 1.0 can tell the difference between Xen Dom0 and DomU. The new version (1.1, released on 23 july 2009) can tell the difference between QEMU and KVM, and can tell

Re: Bug#538202: ITP: virt-what -- detect if we are running in a virtual machine

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Jul 26 2009, Mark Allums wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Sat, Jul 25 2009, Joe Smith wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: Virt-what is more accurate than Imvirt, version 1.0 can tell the difference between Xen Dom0 and DomU. The new version (1.1, released on 23 july

Re: Comments on the Changing the default system shell talk

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
membership in the set is not the issue. Adding to it is, and that is what makes it different. manoj -- You taught me language, and my profit on't is, I know how to curse. Caliban Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093

Re: Comments on the Changing the default system shell talk

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
... This sounds better. manoj -- interlard - vt., to intersperse; diversify Webster's New World Dictionary Of The American Language Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C

Re: Question regarding the default system shell

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
a significant bug in that package. manoj would be nice if we can say that for more shells than just bash or dash. -- Sailors in ships, sail on! Even while we died, others rode out the storm. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272

Re: Comments on the Changing the default system shell talk

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
are WRONG, you ol' brass-breasted fascist poop! Bloom County Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Comments on the Changing the default system shell talk

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Jul 26 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 09:48:38AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: I see this asserted a lot. I am pretty sure that the average user very likely does not care. The embedded system folks certainly do --- but I am not sure that the counter

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to be nouveau than never to have been riche at all. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Debian, universal operating system?

2009-07-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
cry for me while I work on Debian. manoj -- H. L. Mencken suffers from the hallucination that he is H. L. Mencken -- there is no cure for a disease of that magnitude. -- Maxwell Bodenheim Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to be the default shell, and that the vendor not make the choice. manoj -- We learn from history that we learn nothing from history. George Bernard Shaw Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 04:10:54PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: We want everyone to use dash by default. Who is we? Why is the sysadmin not the one making the decision? Why is the Vendor making this decision for the user? Because

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 08:20:05PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: But well, one of the ideas is to avoid having such extra stuff deeply tied to the core system, i.e. essential. That's it? The time to try to reduce the set of Essential

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 04:04:03PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: If the answer is that we really do want it everywhere independent of what /bin/sh is, that's fine. However, that's not obvious to me. As long as /bin/sh refuses extensions

Re: RFC round 4: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: Le Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:04:46PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava a écrit : I do not see an increase of accuracy in going from: a set of RFC-2822 compliant fields to a set of fields similar to the ones used in RFC-2822. RFC-2822

Re: Bug#538202: ITP: virt-what -- detect if we are running in a virtual machine

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
fullvirt guest. This sounds cool. Does it support user-mode-linux as well? manoj -- The only rose without thorns is friendship. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 09:31:04AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: I think you are not going far enough. Why should I have dash on the system when my default shell is posh? or (gasp) zsh? Why would you set your default shell to posh? It's

Re: piuparts output format: a proposal

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
smoking pot all day look like the ultimate in restraint. Dave Sim, author of Cerebrus. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: piuparts output format: a proposal

2009-07-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Lars Wirzenius wrote: pe, 2009-07-24 kello 10:44 -0500, Manoj Srivastava kirjoitti: On Fri, Jul 24 2009, Lars Wirzenius wrote: * Failed tests may _optionally_ also write dumps of the virtual environment (chroot, eventually maybe kvm images) so things may

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
behind you. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the great. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
and uncertainty! Vroomfondel Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to give my psychoanalyst one more year, then I'm going to Lourdes. Woody Allen Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
agree with you, but bashism has been a cuss word for years before 2004. Source? Policy does not even ban bashims for maintainer scripts. manoj -- How can you be in two places at once when you're not anywhere at all? Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. manoj -- filibuster, n.: Throwing your wait around. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash (part two)

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Jul 23 2009, Raphael Geissert wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Tue, Jul 21 2009, Raphael Geissert wrote: The goal of dropping bash from essential is not to remove bash from the systems (or from Debian), it is about making packages really using it depend on it. Can you

Re: Switching /bin/sh to dash without dash essential

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Jul 23 2009, Frans Pop wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: I think we can engineer a system where Debian suggests various shells as the default shell, and the user selects one. And only the selected default shell is one that can't be removed from the system. Debian Installer could

Re: RFC round 4: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-07-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
of our immortality. Goethe Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas

Re: The wider implications of stuffing the NEW queue with issues it was not designed for.

2009-07-19 Thread Manoj Srivastava
peeves with Lintian myself. manoj -- A car is just a big purse on wheels. Johanna Reynolds Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-10 (source amd64)

2009-07-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:01:20 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-10 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-9 (source amd64)

2009-07-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:28:10 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-9 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-7 (source amd64)

2009-07-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:41:42 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-7 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-8 (source amd64)

2009-07-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:28:27 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-8 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-6 (source amd64)

2009-07-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:27:10 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted libsemanage 2.0.32-1 (source amd64)

2009-07-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Description: libsemanage-ruby1.8 - Ruby bindings to for SELinux policy manipulation tools libsemanage1 - shared libraries used by SELinux policy manipulation tools libsemanage1-dev - Header files and libraries

Accepted refpolicy 2:0.0.20090629-1 (source all)

2009-06-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Description: selinux-policy-default - Strict and Targeted variants of the SELinux policy selinux-policy-dev - Headers from the SELinux reference policy for building modules selinux

Accepted kernel-package 12.017 (source all)

2009-06-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:36:42 -0500 Source: kernel-package Binary: kernel-package Architecture: source all Version: 12.017 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-5 (source amd64)

2009-06-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:54:00 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted kernel-package 12.016 (source all)

2009-06-28 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:31:12 -0500 Source: kernel-package Binary: kernel-package Architecture: source all Version: 12.016 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted angband-doc 3.0.3.5 (source all)

2009-06-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:25:54 -0500 Source: angband-doc Binary: angband-doc Architecture: source all Version: 3.0.3.5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava

Accepted kernel-package 12.015 (source all)

2009-06-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:16:48 -0500 Source: kernel-package Binary: kernel-package Architecture: source all Version: 12.015 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-4 (source amd64)

2009-06-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:23:11 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

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