Re: Standardizing use of kernel hook scripts

2009-04-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Apr 01 2009, Frans Pop wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: I think this is best held on -devel, since a wider audience will benefit from this. I've replied to d-kernel, but thanks for this heads up to d-devel. If there is sufficient interest in the topic, we can summarize

Re: Standardizing use of kernel hook scripts

2009-04-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-kpkg. manoj -- Sanity and insanity overlap a fine grey line. 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: Standardizing use of kernel hook scripts

2009-04-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-kpkg now from the git directory, and even after a git pull, very little work is done to rebuild the .deb. manoj -- Just don't make the '9' format pack/unpack numbers... :-) Larry Wall in 199710091434.haa00...@wall.org Manoj Srivastava sriva...@acm.org http://www.golden-gryphon.com/ 1024D

Re: Standardizing use of kernel hook scripts

2009-04-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Apr 01 2009, Frans Pop wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Wed, Apr 01 2009, Frans Pop wrote: (i.e. is there any reason to _add_ support for it in deb-pkg or in whatever the kernel team is planning)? I think so. If we do standardize on /etc/kernel/*.d directories

Re: grouping of alternative depends

2009-03-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the policy wishlist bug be thought about. manoj -- This process can check if this value is zero, and if it is, it does something child-like. -- Forbes Burkowski, CS 454, University of Washington Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print

Re: This topic died off; any resolution?

2009-03-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Mar 28 2009, Reinhard Tartler wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: A special rule in debian/rules to duplicate apt-get source for people who are skeptical of thea rchive (and have an ill defined attack vector thay are being paranoid about) -- or to provide

Re: This topic died off; any resolution?

2009-03-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Mar 30 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: My slight preference is a script with a well known name, since that script can then be extracted and used by DEHS/PTS like systems, without requireing that the whole source be unpoacked

Re: This topic died off; any resolution?

2009-03-30 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Mar 30 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: get-orig-source: get-latest-source get-latest-source: get-debian-source: At the cost of additional complexity of the specification, which I'm not really happy about. I'd rather standardize one single

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Mar 26 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: Not currently seems to imply that at some point it will be mandatory at some point. I find that somewhat presumptuous, but perhaps I am reading too much into the in this current time bit. I

Re: Alioth - Convert SVN repo to Git

2009-03-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, that is another story. manoj -- The chief enemy of creativity is good sense Picasso 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

Re: Proposed hook to tag bugs as pending

2009-03-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
done -- It takes all sorts of in out-door schooling to get adapted to my kind of fooling- R. Frost Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C

Re: This topic died off; any resolution?

2009-03-27 Thread Manoj Srivastava
success. 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: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 24 2009, Ben Finney wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: On Tue, Mar 24 2009, Ben Finney wrote: If the spec is being bruited under the understanding that the flaws do not matter Who's doing that? Of course the flaws matter. So answering

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
manoj -- The truth is rarely pure, and never simple. Oscar Wilde 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: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to cater to the BSD license excerpted above. manoj -- It is impossible to defend perfectly against the attack of those who want to die. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
of the standard are optional. manoj -- Westheimer's Discovery: A couple of months in the laboratory can frequently save a couple of hours in the library. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 24 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: , | 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright |notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the |documentation and/or other materials provided

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to the music in a tavern, restaurant, or cafe. 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: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 24 2009, Noah Slater wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 05:50:26PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: I am expressing my opinion now, on a mailing list devoted to debian development. I have not been keeping up witht eh bureaucratic rigmarole that seems to be being wrapped

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 24 2009, Ben Finney wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: At this stage? If you are not willing to listen to feedback, that had better be never. Feedback on the machine-parseable copyright specification is openly solicited (though it is currently

Accepted vm 8.0.12-2 (source all)

2009-03-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 02:19:48 -0500 Source: vm Binary: vm Architecture: source all Version: 8.0.12-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Mar 21 2009, Thomas Viehmann wrote: Hi Manoj, Manoj Srivastava wrote: o) It should name the original authors -- which, in my view, is distinct from every subsequent contributor. This can bea matter of subjective interpretation, though. Allow me to disagree. While

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
licenses the package comes with is required, but there is no reason to create a partial list of copyright holders --- until there is need to. manoj -- Loyalty to petrified opinion never broke a chain or freed a human soul. Mark Twain Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Mar 21 2009, Thomas Viehmann wrote: Hi Manoj, Manoj Srivastava wrote: o) It should name the original authors -- which, in my view, is distinct from every subsequent contributor. This can bea matter of subjective interpretation, though. Allow me to disagree. While

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to travel on the Titanic, why not go first class? 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: net-tools future

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
hand, netstat -r, netstat -i, netstat -al just work? Am I missing something, since munin is seen as a replacement for netstat? manoj -- I've noticed several design suggestions in your code. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C

Accepted ucf 3.0017 (source all)

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:02:03 -0500 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0017 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Accepted ucf 3.0018 (source all)

2009-03-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:39:48 -0500 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0018 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
with a verification toll as well. In the meanwhile, I'll record Licenses and file to which they apply, and copyright holders will be opportunistically captured. manoj -- [Babe] Ruth made a big mistake when he gave up pitching. Tris Speaker, 1921 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Re: Sponsorship requirements and copyright files

2009-03-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
appropriate place. -- Two cars in every pot and a chicken in every garage. 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: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Mar 18 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Tue, Mar 17 2009, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: It seems to me that you are indeed close, but with the exception of this required include in all our debian/rules, which will be a PITA to achieve

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Mar 18 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:08:56AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Given that we already have a tool that can download upstream sources, with or without mangling, and can be used by facilities outside of the unpacked Debian source package

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
is that one is not dependent on dpkg to build packages (which, in my eyes, is a critical advantage by itself). manoj -- grep me no patterns and I'll tell you no lines. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Mar 16 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: And you are missing the point that making people type stuff on the command line for site specific stuff looses out to being able to edit a conffile instead. Who said the command line

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, Mar 17 2009, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:36:07AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: # in debian/rules -include /etc/buildpackage.mk It seems to me that you are indeed close, but with the exception of this required include in all our debian/rules, which

Re: DEP-4: The TDeb specification.

2009-03-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
will be useful only for testing by the speakers of the original langiage the debconf templates were written in. This seems like a step back manoj -- Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards. Benjamin Franklin Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Mar 16 2009, Ben Finney wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: I would not be against a recommendation in policy to implement direct-from-vcs upstream tarballs to be created vbia get-orig-source, and everyone else just use debian/watch and debian/urepack files

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
rebuild the archive on my buildd -- and the snippet approach allows for it. manoj -- s = (char*)(long)retval; /* ouch */ Larry Wall in doio.c from the perl source code Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, and we already specify that in the policy. DEHS (as mentioned in policy) uses that file;p there is no need to add stuff into policy that we already have. manoj -- You get what you pay for. Gabriel Biel Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
for such subtleties. manoj -- Though many hands make light work, too many cooks spoil the broth. 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

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Mar 16 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: In the non-snippet method proposed, there is no way for the package maintainer to override project defaults yet cater user set variable settings, since the information is lost. You're

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, Mar 16 2009, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: However, if the caller really wish that his build options prevail in all cases, he can use make -e (and dpkg-buildpackage has the -R option that let him call debian/rules as make -e -f debian/rules

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
the change is opt-in. manoj -- It is a city built of bones, and daubed with flesh and blood, in which old age and death, pride and hypocrisy are the inhabitants. 150 Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: a) Run a upstream version check from cron, which mails me if there are new upstream versions of something I have. b) If there is a new upstream version, cd checked out dir 1. No munging required

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Mar 15 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 06:48:11PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Given that we already have a tool that can download upstream sources, with or without mangling, and can be used by facilities

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.27.ds-2 (source amd64)

2009-03-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:07:52 -0500 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-14 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Fri, Mar 13 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote: There are several things I dislike about the first option. 1. I do not like that policy would turn around 15 years of convention and suddenly outlaw $(MAKE) -f debian/rules foo. This will break many of my packages; and I do

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 06:48:32PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Oh, I think the existing language is perfectly unambiguous, I'm just saying that the behavior described doesn't seem to be what most/many maintainers want in practice, with the result

Re: Environment variables, debian/rules and dpkg-buildpackage

2009-03-13 Thread Manoj Srivastava
defaults otherwise (buildd's can set arch specific flags just like site admins can), please feel free to point it out. manoj -- A penny saved is a penny to squander. Ambrose Bierce Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:13:51AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: This is what diferentiates is from uscan; indeed, I use uscan in the cases where I provide the target, The target unpacks the raw upstream source, munges it (by, say

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
to an end. Please log off. Bob Irwin (bir...@ficc.ferranti.com) 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: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: a) Run a upstream version check from cron, which mails me if there are new upstream versions of something I have. b) If there is a new upstream version, cd checked out dir 1. No munging required

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: a) Run a upstream version check from cron, which mails me if there are new upstream versions of something I have. What happens if your watch file breaks? Do you check upstream announcements manually, too? While

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-12 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, [Moving this away from the BTS] On Thu, Mar 12 2009, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:38:24PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Is this so very different from what people do? Some times I do not package every upstream version, if they are coming in rapid

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Mar 11 2009, Ben Finney wrote: On 11-Mar-2009, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: I am wondering which is of more use to the end users as well: I can always get the sources of the package I have already on my disk

Re: Bug#466550: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-11 Thread Manoj Srivastava
again, if Russ is willing to let me back in. manoj -- You mean you didn't *know* she was off making lots of little phone companies? Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C

Re: Pristine source from upstream VCS repository

2009-03-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
is of more use to the end users as well: I can always get the sources of the package I have already on my disk from Debian, but getting the latest munged source seems more useful to me. manoj -- You may have heard that a dean is to faculty as a hydrant is to a dog. Alfred Kahn Manoj

Bug#508644: mass bugfiling (against 8 packages) and/or new package default-mta

2009-03-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
policy starts using RFC 2119 version of SHOULD/MUST. manoj starting to look at policy again -- Take that, you hostile sons-of-bitches! James Coburn, in the finale of _The_President's_Analyst_ Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966

Re: Proposal to improve package configuration upgrades

2009-03-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
/Rethinking_ucf/ 1: http://www.golden-gryphon.com/blog/manoj/blog/2009/03/01/Rethinking_ucf_redux/ 2: http://www.golden-gryphon.com/blog/manoj/miscellaneous/functional_ucf/ -- Sex is hereditary. If your parents never had it, chances are you wont either. Joseph Fischer Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Re: xcdroast does no longer work with wodim: Who to blame?

2009-03-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Lumsden 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: Requirement for a “proper manpage” for every command

2009-03-02 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Fifth Law: If there is a way to delay in important decision, the good bureaucracy, public or private, will find it. 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

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

2009-02-26 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:05:13 -0600 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.27.ds-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Re: Proposal to improve package configuration upgrades

2009-02-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
model. manoj -- Drop the vase and it will become a Ming of the past. The Adventurer 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

Re: Forthcoming changes in kernel-package

2009-02-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Feb 25 2009, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@ieee.org writes: On Wed, Feb 18 2009, Theodore Tso wrote: On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 12:14:49AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, This is a heads up for a major change in kernel-package, the tool to create

Re: Proposal to improve package configuration upgrades

2009-02-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
, but that expectation was unfounded. manoj -- In the stairway of life, you'd best take the elevator. 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

Re: Proposal to improve package configuration upgrades

2009-02-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Feb 25 2009, Dominique Dumont wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org writes: (I generally tend to code configuration files in a scripting language if the code is written in a scripting language). Uh ? /etc/kernel-pkg.conf, for example, is in Perl. You may define

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
posting for my blog using ikiwiki, I'd be grateful: I am using the comments plugin, but I think something is all whack with my setup -- What's love but a second-hand emotion? Tina Turner Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Feb 22 2009, Vincent Danjean wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: I think the correct thing for the wrapper to do is a) change branch to the upstram_version_branch, and commit the new upstream. b) Change back to the local branch c) run ucf and let the user do their thing

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
justification). manoj -- For every problem there is one solution which is simple, neat, and wrong. Mencken 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

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Feb 22 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 21 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Right, but when I hook into apt-get, I can get the configuration file shipped with the packages. But that has nothing to do with ucf. What does hook into apt

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Feb 22 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On Sun, Feb 22 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 21 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Right, but when I hook into apt-get, I can get the configuration file shipped

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Feb 21 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Hi Manoj, Hi debian-devel, Manoj Srivastava hat am Fri 20. Feb, 12:04 (-0600) geschrieben: On Fri, Feb 20 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: I'm packaging etcgit [1], a system to manage configuration files in /etc with git, similar to etckeeper. Etcgit

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Feb 21 2009, Frank Küster wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: Yes, ucf should not touch the configuration file, because the merge was done by etcgit. When ucf sees the “old” configuration file it's already updated by etcgit. The ucf call is only to let ucf update it's

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, Feb 21 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 21 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: Manoj Srivastava hat am Fri 20. Feb, 12:04 (-0600) geschrieben: On Fri, Feb 20 2009, Jörg Sommer wrote: I'm packaging etcgit [1], a system to manage configuration

Accepted libselinux 2.0.71-1 (source amd64)

2009-02-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Description: libselinux-ruby1.8 - Ruby bindings to SELinux shared libraries libselinux1 - SELinux shared libraries libselinux1-dev - SELinux development headers python-selinux - Python bindings to SELinux shared

Re: ucf: Diversion of /u/b/ucf by etcgit

2009-02-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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Re: Forthcoming changes in kernel-package

2009-02-20 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Feb 18 2009, Theodore Tso wrote: On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 12:14:49AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, This is a heads up for a major change in kernel-package, the tool to create user packaged kernel images and headers; which will make the make-kpkg script far less error

Accepted policycoreutils 2.0.55-1 (source amd64)

2009-02-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:52:54 -0600 Source: policycoreutils Binary: policycoreutils Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.55-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted libsemanage 2.0.27-1 (source amd64)

2009-02-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:57:17 -0600 Source: libsemanage Binary: libsemanage1 libsemanage1-dev python-semanage Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.27-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted sepolgen 1.0.13-1 (source all)

2009-02-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:31:58 -0600 Source: sepolgen Binary: python-sepolgen Architecture: source all Version: 1.0.13-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted libsepol 2.0.32-1 (source amd64)

2009-02-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:51:49 -0600 Source: libsepol Binary: sepol-utils libsepol1 libsepol1-dev Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.32-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed

Re: Forthcoming changes in kernel-package

2009-02-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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Forthcoming changes in kernel-package

2009-02-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
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Accepted kernel-package 11.017 (source all)

2009-02-08 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 01:36:29 -0600 Source: kernel-package Binary: kernel-package Architecture: source all Version: 11.017 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava

Accepted ucf 3.0016 (source all)

2009-02-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:48:44 -0600 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0016 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Accepted ucf 3.0015 (source all)

2009-02-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:13:20 -0600 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0015 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Accepted kernel-package 11.016 (source all)

2009-02-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:45:34 -0600 Source: kernel-package Binary: kernel-package Architecture: source all Version: 11.016 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava

Accepted ucf 3.0013 (source all)

2009-01-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 01:48:09 -0600 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0013 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Accepted ucf 3.0014 (source all)

2009-01-25 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:05:52 -0600 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0014 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Accepted ucf 3.0012 (source all)

2009-01-23 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:48:09 -0600 Source: ucf Binary: ucf Architecture: source all Version: 3.0012 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Re: Override changes standard - optional

2009-01-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
. (For example, expressing disappointment in the level of support while doing nothing to help the process along). manoj -- Chinese saying: He who speak with forked tongue, not need chopsticks. Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print

Re: Sections - especially section:kde and section:gnome

2009-01-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
? And that browsing is still a valid activity (because of the new packages, if nothing else), even with 10l+ packages in the archive? manoj -- A is for Apple. Hester Pryne Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/ 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B

Re: Override changes standard - optional

2009-01-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Jan 07 2009, Frans Pop wrote: Manoj Srivastava wrote: On Tue, Jan 06 2009, Frans Pop wrote: I also still feel there should be a debian-selinux mailing list, probably targeted at both DDs and users. Would you care to take the lead on that and request one? There are already

Accepted flex 2.5.35-6 (source all amd64)

2009-01-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:10:01 -0600 Source: flex Binary: flex flex-doc Architecture: source amd64 all Version: 2.5.35-6 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava

Accepted policycoreutils 2.0.49-8 (source amd64)

2009-01-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:51:17 -0600 Source: policycoreutils Binary: policycoreutils Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.49-8 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Russell Coker russ...@coker.com.au Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted libsemanage 2.0.25-3 (source amd64)

2009-01-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:53:48 -0600 Source: libsemanage Binary: libsemanage1 libsemanage1-dev python-semanage Architecture: source amd64 Version: 2.0.25-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva

Accepted liblog-log4perl-perl 1.20-1 (source all)

2009-01-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:26:14 -0600 Source: liblog-log4perl-perl Binary: liblog-log4perl-perl Architecture: source all Version: 1.20-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj

Accepted vm 8.0.12-1 (source all)

2009-01-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:16:48 -0600 Source: vm Binary: vm Architecture: source all Version: 8.0.12-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org

Accepted fvwm 1:2.5.26-2 (source amd64)

2008-12-21 Thread Manoj Srivastava
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:38:00 -0600 Source: fvwm Binary: fvwm Architecture: source amd64 Version: 1:2.5.26-2 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Manoj Srivastava sriva...@debian.org Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava sriva

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