evaluating blocking risk (or «packaging pressure») in package dependencies

2013-06-29 Thread Patrice DUROUX
Dear Debian team, I was thinking about the current Sid situation of jackd2 and libopus, and I do not known if this was already discussed neither if there are some (QA?) tools to address the following. Is there a possibility to evaluate package dependency relation in terms of, for instance: -

Bug#934291: Extend qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/vcswatch graphs to cover Salsa info

2019-08-10 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, This reminds me also the work of Lucas: https://trends.debian.net/ that is not a member of the list in the Wiki Page of the Debian QA Group: https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org I just found this in the Debian Wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/Trends but I suppose it is a bit old regarding

small question about UDD (related to Tracker)

2019-08-23 Thread Patrice Duroux
Dear Debian QA team, For my curiosity, I am currently working to get a kind of QA webpage for the list of packages that have not been «uploaded» since years (more than 3 by default), for example: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/beav, meaning also no change across Debian releases. Technically it is

Re: Re: Re: a tiny contribution to Debian QA work?

2020-02-26 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, Regarding DUCK it seems not to be very active looking there: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/duck and its VCS is not responding. Perhaps I will consider another Debian tool then... Subsidiary question: contrary to the recent Debian Janitor now in the list, Debian Trends

Re: Re: a tiny contribution to Debian QA work?

2020-02-25 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi Paul, That is a good point and I will look for this. Thanks for the advice! I also working on a tool that tries checking (and suggest updates) to a given list of URLs: bad links, different cases of redirections, replacing http by https, etc. This exercice was first to go over, Paul, your

a tiny contribution to Debian QA work?

2020-02-20 Thread Patrice Duroux
Dear QA Team, I hope to address here an interesting point otherwise sorry for the noise. You may already have a (better) way to track this but... where? (I did not see something related in the long list of the Debian QA Group's Wiki) Also I hope to not offend any maintainer work providing a list

Re: Re: small question regarding UDD and Source.xz file

2021-03-11 Thread Patrice Duroux
Thanks! But I am still surprise to see such case for instance: curl -s https://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/oldstable/main/source/Sources.xz | xzgrep -A 3 "Package: appdirs" Package: appdirs Binary: python-appdirs, python3-appdirs, pypy-appdirs Version: 1.4.0-2 Maintainer: Benjamin Drung --

Re: Re: Re: small question regarding UDD and Source.xz file

2021-03-13 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, So I'm assuming you are talking about the contents of Installed-Build-Depends which is part of the .buildinfo file of the build packages output. Because I tried to check the .deb content, the UDD, the different index files of the Debian pool and also DPT, to find such a relationship but

small question regarding UDD and Source.xz file

2021-03-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, I am surprised to find multiple entries for a given package and architecture having different versions in a specific (same distribution, release, component) source index file. For instance: curl -s https://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/experimental/main/source/Sources.xz | xzgrep -A 7

about #1050659

2023-10-29 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, I do not know if this is something already addressed. Otherwise could it be interesting to handle such a situation in a Debian QA perspective? Regards, Patrice $ apt-file search environ.7.gz manpages: /usr/share/man/man7/environ.7.gz manpages-cs: /usr/share/man/cs/man7/environ.7.gz

Bug#1018875: /var/lib/dpkg/info/fwanalog.postinst: 32: /usr/lib/fwanalog/mklangfile.fr: not found

2022-09-01 Thread Patrice DUROUX
Package: fwanalog Version: 0.6.9-9 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The upgrade of the package failed due to this. Thanks, Patrice -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') merged-usr: no Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign

Bug#1018875: /var/lib/dpkg/info/fwanalog.postinst: 32: /usr/lib/fwanalog/mklangfile.fr: not found

2022-09-02 Thread Patrice Duroux
Source: fwanalog Version: 0.6.9-9 Followup-For: Bug #1018875 Hi, Regarding https://sources.debian.org/src/fwanalog/0.6.9-8/support/, the two following files were removed in 0.6.9-9: rw-r--r-- 1,439 mklangfile.fr.sh rw-r--r-- 2,648 mklangfile.it.sh (Note that the file rights are

another point related to (older) python

2023-03-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, Regarding my previous post about replacing '2&>1' by '2>&1', most of the issues reported upstream have been closed. Great! Another point is about the following command: apt-file search -x 'python(2|3\.(0|2|4|5|6|7|8|9))' ? Is there something about this related to the Debian

Re: Re: another point related to (older) python

2023-03-19 Thread Patrice Duroux
Sorry maybe I wasn't clear enough, but my purpose was more to track packages facing such cases (a subset of my first pattern): chiark-scripts: /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fishdescriptor/__init__.py chiark-scripts: /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fishdescriptor/indonor.py gtimelog:

a naive question about EOL encoding in Debian

2023-03-18 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, I am facing ^M (\r) character in the .build output file using sbuild on my system (Sid). For instance: $ file timidity_2.14.0-9_amd64-2023-03-18T18:33:37Z.build timidity_2.14.0-9_amd64-2023-03-18T18:33:37Z.build: ASCII text, with very long lines (307), with CRLF, CR, LF line terminators It

about shell scripts having X> in place of X&>Y

2023-02-28 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, Following the recent case of #1032122 (chkrootkit: bad redirection creating file '1'?) and previously #1030120 (ipmiutil: cron script is creating file /root/1), I tried using Debian CodeSearch to look for other possible wrong cases like those and here is for instance a list of candidates to

Re: about shell scripts having X> in place of X&>Y

2023-03-01 Thread Patrice Duroux
Great, I will give a look at shellcheck. Regarding the upstream cases, at least I started with two of them: 1. https://lkml.org/lkml/2023/3/1/396 2. https://github.com/apache/jena/pull/1787 And let's see my level of courage for the others. Thanks! Le mer. 1 mars 2023 à 01:38, James Addison a

Re: about shell scripts having X> in place of X&>Y

2023-03-01 Thread Patrice Duroux
Sorry. So I should have split this work into two patches and then sent one to linux-perf-user and the other one to linux-kselftest. Would it be possible to send an email to these (sub)lists with just a ref to my first post then or do I really have to split the patch etc.? Any script to magically

Re: about shell scripts having X> in place of X&>Y

2023-03-01 Thread Patrice Duroux
to handle some of those? But it sure would be a good thing. Le mer. 1 mars 2023 à 18:06, James Addison a écrit : > > On Wed, 1 Mar 2023 at 15:53, Patrice Duroux wrote: > > > > Great, I will give a look at shellcheck. > > Thanks - if it can also detect these problems, then --

Re: about shell scripts having X> in place of X&>Y

2023-03-01 Thread Patrice Duroux
Sorry but the title of my message is wrong: s/having/that should have/ So stupid to create bad noise in the message archives. Thanks Bart Martens! ps: more MR or issues have been submitted upstream (sup-mail, plptools, vice) Le mar. 28 févr. 2023 à 15:51, Patrice Duroux a écrit : > &

questions related to one piuparts (tag) case

2023-04-18 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, After considering https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/fail/mrtg_2.17.10-4+b1.log and reporting #1034530, I would like to be sure that another case like: https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/pass/pipewire_0.3.65-3.log is more tricky due to that pipewire may be purged after both with adduser have been

about echoing message in maintainer scripts

2023-04-24 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi again, Regarding the use of >&2 redirection in some echoing message, is this useful when it is not to really do something special (hiding, ...)? For instance: $ sed -n 60,61p /var/lib/dpkg/info/xserver-xorg-legacy.postinst echo "not updating $XWRAPPER_CONFIG; problems communicating" \

Re: questions related to one piuparts (tag) case

2023-04-24 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, Thanks for all your replies. I built a small script that based on codesearch-cli tries to approximate(*) the current state and here is its current output: [preinst] adduser: 1useradd: 5both: 0 () deluser: 0userdel: 0both: 0 () addgroup: 12groupadd: 3both: 0 ()

Re: Re: questions related to one piuparts (tag) case

2023-04-26 Thread Patrice Duroux
Nice catch! Even if it is also not available in a Debian package. Let see if this one is less runtime sensitive and not suffering from the lack of an installation procedure. Using codesearch-cli.py as is (and without modifying the Python env by anyway) outside its own directory will throw a Python

a remark about https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_issues.html

2023-02-06 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, I would have helped more but looking in the source code of jenkins.debian.net, I could not understand why the 'Tested suite' list is sorted differently than in the other pages. Regards, Patrice

Re: Re: a remark about https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_issues.html

2023-02-09 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi Holger, > thanks for reaching out and reporting the issue, which I have now fixed > with > https://salsa.debian.org/qa/jenkins.debian.net/-/commit/6503fafd91f58b4a3b4dbff4b358a1ac3a2b7d00 So simple, stupid me. :) > It might take up to 24h until the fix has propagated everywhere and > the fix

Re: weston: debian/watch is obsolete

2023-07-13 Thread Patrice Duroux
Dear weston maintainers, If I follow well, this request is already closed by this commit: https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/wayland/weston/-/commit/a3edbe19bd55b8eee64e0a40c459c25e22afb4a9 that is included in 11.0.0-2 (rc-buggy). Dear QA team, My trouble was that its Debian Package Tracker

small questions

2023-06-24 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, My starting point is: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libxmp that does not show the new upstream 4.6.0 (since 2023-06-15) and UDD says also that upstream_version is 4.5.0 and not 4.6.0 Are the Debian Tracker content based on UDD? How often is UDD content updated? I checked at:

remark about the UDD upload_history table

2024-02-14 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, I am a bit surprised with the following output: udd=> select distinct distribution from upload_history; distribution - experimental froxzen unstable froze unstable frozen frozen unstable frozen unstable frozen unstable contrib frozen woody

Re: remark about the UDD upload_history table

2024-02-19 Thread Patrice Duroux
web/cgi-bin/mentors.cgi:elsif l['distribution'] == 'experimental' web/cgi-bin/mentors.cgi: puts "#{l['distribution']}" And here it is the 'mentors_most_recent_package_versions' view based on the 'mentors_raw_uploads' table. Could this be improved or too late? How? (some SQL ALTE

Re: Re: Re: about systemd service leftovers

2024-04-13 Thread Patrice Duroux
Ok so this is probably due to the version of the DHs used when generating the postrm script during packaging. On my system, the diversity is quite large regarding all the installed packages and the dh_installsystemd: $ grep -ho 'dh_installsystemd/.\+' /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.postrm | cut -d '/'

Re: Re: Re: about puppet in experimental

2024-03-05 Thread Patrice Duroux
so could I suggest to consider the following packages: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/sump-logicanalyzer - 2011-07-27 https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/libvirt-tck - 2011-11-13 https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dtc - 2012-06-08 https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/tinysvm - 2013-02-16

about systemd service leftovers

2024-04-05 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, By the time on my Sid system, there is an accumulation of: $ systemctl list-units --all | grep '●' ● run-credentials-systemd\x2dresolved.service.mount not-found inactive dead run-credentials-systemd\x2dresolved.service.mount ●

Re: Re: about systemd service leftovers

2024-04-08 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, Nice I found some similar cases to your one. But I have even more strange cases like: $ systemctl list-units --all "alsa*" UNIT LOAD ACTIVE SUB DESCRIPTION ● alsa-restore.service not-found inactive dead alsa-restore.service ● alsa-state.service not-found

Re: Re: remark about the UDD upload_history table

2024-02-28 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi Lucas, My curiosity sometimes pushes me to look at the list of packages that haven't been uploaded to the archive both in unstable and experimental releases in more than a certain number of years. And UDD is so useful for that!! Many thanks, Patrice

about puppet in experimental

2024-03-01 Thread Patrice Duroux
Hi, Not sure where to address my point here. https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/puppet shows exp: 6.16.0-1 https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/puppetserver shows exp: 8.4.0-1~exp1 And as both puppet and puppetserver provide the same binary packages (puppet-master and puppet-master-passenger), it is a

Re: Re: about puppet in experimental

2024-03-02 Thread Patrice Duroux
Thanks! My point is more on this fact: is this a consequence of the fact that both src:puppet (6.16.0-1) and src:puppetserver (8.4.0-1~exp1) are in experimental? And if this is the case, why should the former still be there?