>As you're already aware, I'm not a huge fan of multiplying plugins packages. >And while I can understand (and really feel sorry for them) people might have >requirements, I'm not personally interested at all with complex plugins. IPsec >is often considered complex, and I'm pretty sure having a gazillion plugin >won't help. I really think have a simple install anyone can setup would help a >lot more.
>At the end of the day, I'm not really interested in spending time on this. I >won't prevent anyone to work on this provided the integration is simple and I >doesn't waste my time. Could at least the plugins be enabled that are in the Strongswan configuration examples on the homepage (e.g. ntru and curve25519)? Regards Alex 2017-04-28 21:28 GMT+02:00 Yves-Alexis Perez <cor...@debian.org>: > On Fri, 2017-04-28 at 09:44 -0700, Gerald Turner wrote: > > Among the flurry of BTS mail I triggered last Sunday, did you happen to > > catch my offers to: > > Honestly I'm a bit behind schedule so I noticed mails but didn't read them > yet, sorry. Thanks for your work anyway. > > > > 1. Work on debian/copyright until it's near-perfect (I'm confident the > > work on I did on 5.5.1->5.5.2 delta is correct, but while working > > on that I noticed inconsistencies since older releases, which I > > mostly ignored). I had done something similar with hostapd/ > > wpa_supplicant a few years ago with guidance from Stefan > > Lippers-Hollmann. > > Looks interesting at first sight, yes. > > > > 2. Create separate packages per plugin (with extra attention paid to > > Depends, Recommends, Suggests fields), at a minimum create separate > > attr-sql/sqlite/mysql plugin packages (bug #718302), or maximally > > create a separate package for every plugin, or something in > > between. Ultimately enabling additional plugins that myself and > > several other users have been requesting. > > As you're already aware, I'm not a huge fan of multiplying plugins > packages. > And while I can understand (and really feel sorry for them) people might > have > requirements, I'm not personally interested at all with complex plugins. > IPsec > is often considered complex, and I'm pretty sure having a gazillion plugin > won't help. I really think have a simple install anyone can setup would > help a > lot more. > > At the end of the day, I'm not really interested in spending time on this. > I > won't prevent anyone to work on this provided the integration is simple > and I > doesn't waste my time. > > Also, like for all the work Christian Ehrhardt did (and I hope you checked > it), nothing here matter until Stretch is released, so there's really no > rush. > > Regards, > -- > Yves-Alexis > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-swan-devel mailing list > pkg-swan-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-swan-devel > -- Alex Hürter Cert. IT-Systems Manager +49 2462 995 0537 (H) +49 179 4503914 (M) alex.huer...@gmx.net (gesch.) shorty1...@googlemail.com <shorty1...@gmx.de> (privat)