Re: divergence from upstream as a bug

2008-06-21 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, Magnus Holmgren wrote: > For some reason I forgot that a bug isn't automatically closed when > it's marked fixed in all existing branches. As long as the new > changelog/changes "command" (Fixes:/Patches:) causes the bug to be > marked fixed but not closed, we're fine. We don'

Re: libnss-ldap/libpam-ldap security issue

2008-06-21 Thread Brian May
Steve Langasek wrote: I think your memory is probably better than mine here, I didn't remember half of the details until I read them again in your message. :) So do we have some sort of reproducible parser crash in libldap here, then? Is there a bug report open about this (with Debian or upstrea

Re: libnss-ldap/libpam-ldap security issue

2008-06-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 03:25:33AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > This was a while back, so my memory may be wrong on the details. Steve > might remember more. I think your memory is probably better than mine here, I didn't remember half of the details until I read them again in your message. :) S

RFC: ODBC, local changes to config files, and policy

2008-06-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi all, A number of years back, I implemented some maintainer script logic for several of the ODBC drivers available in Debian which would allow the ODBC drivers to be automatically registered and unregistered with the driver manager, using the 'odbcinst' utility that's provided upstream. However

Bug#487450: ITP: librt-client-console-perl -- Talk to RT installation using REST protocol.

2008-06-21 Thread Edi Stojicevic
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Edi Stojicevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: librt-client-console-perl Version : 0.36 Upstream Author : Damien "dams" Krotkine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~dams/RT-Client-REST-0.36/lib/RT/Client/REST.

Bug#487451: ITP: librt-client-console-perl -- Text based RT console

2008-06-21 Thread Edi Stojicevic
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Edi Stojicevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: librt-client-console-perl Version : 0.2.0 Upstream Author : Damien "dams" Krotkine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://search.cpan.org/~dams/RT-Client-Console-0.2.0/lib/RT/Client

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Robert Millan
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 03:52:12PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote: > I'm still not that sure if its a good idea to add a non-offical debian repo > keyring into the archive... But I let the decision to the ftp-masters.. Well, currently a problem is the only way to get a trusted path to the bpo reposit

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Yves-Alexis Perez
On sam, 2008-06-21 at 13:38 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > But backports.org is still unofficial. If it were permitted, then > what > would happen when other unofficial repository maintainers want to > package their repository keyrings? Will those be allowed or > disallowed? *if* the package

Bug#487431: ITP: libapache-mod-security2 -- Tighten web applications security for Apache

2008-06-21 Thread Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: libapache-mod-security2 Version : 2.5.x Upstream Author : Breach Security, Inc. (http://www.breach.com/) * URL : http://www.modsecurity.org/ * License : GPLv2

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Michael Tautschnig
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 07:34:59PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Saturday 21 June 2008 15:52, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > I'm still not that sure if its a good idea to add a non-offical debian > > > repo > > > keyring into the archive... > > > > Nobody is forced to install it

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Wesley J. Landaker
On Saturday 21 June 2008 11:38:07 Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 07:34:59PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Saturday 21 June 2008 15:52, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > > I'm still not that sure if its a good idea to add a non-offical > > > debian repo keyring into the

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 07:34:59PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Saturday 21 June 2008 15:52, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > I'm still not that sure if its a good idea to add a non-offical debian repo > > keyring into the archive... > > Nobody is forced to install it?! > > And AFAICS we r

Re: Bug#487317: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree sets symlink target permissions to 0777

2008-06-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Drake Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm basically familiar with lchmod, but is it really available on this > platform? It doesn't seem to be. With Debian GNU/Linux unstable on > AMD64 with Linux 2.6.24.2 and GCC 4.3.1 20080523 (prerelease) (Debian > 4.3.0-5), I get the following results (

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Saturday 21 June 2008 15:52, Alexander Wirt wrote: > I'm still not that sure if its a good idea to add a non-offical debian repo > keyring into the archive... Nobody is forced to install it?! And AFAICS we regulary recommend backports.org to users, who need newer software. So I think it

Re: Bug#487317: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree sets symlink target permissions to 0777

2008-06-21 Thread Drake Wilson
Quoth Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 2008-06-21 09:29:33 -0700: > There's an lchmod function that avoids this behavior, but I'm not sure > that Perl provides an interface to it without a new XS module. (It's not > portable to all systems, but it is available on Linux.) I'm basically familia

Re: Bug#487317: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree sets symlink target permissions to 0777

2008-06-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Drake Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The rmtree implementation actually tries to avoid this, but does it > wrong: it _reads_ the permissions from the symbolic link, then > _applies_ changed permissions through chmod, which affects the target > instead. There's an lchmod function that avoids

Re: Bug#487317: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree sets symlink target permissions to 0777

2008-06-21 Thread The Fungi
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:43:26AM -0500, Drake Wilson wrote: [...] > Possibly an automated check for bad permissions on files that > exist in Debian packages would be another improvement (I searched > the Web for an existing program that does that, but didn't find > anything). This might make a g

subversion 1.5.0 in experimental

2008-06-21 Thread Peter Samuelson
A few days ago upstream released Subversion 1.5.0, a fairly major improvement over 1.4.x. Last night I finally fixed enough build and testsuite bugs to be able to upload it to experimental. For those of you who _haven't_ been caught up in the git craze yet, and are still using this old and borin

Re: ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Alexander Wirt
Robert Millan schrieb am Saturday, den 21. June 2008: > reopen 480478 > retitle 480478 ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the > backports.org repository > reassign 480478 wnpp > thanks > > * Package name: debian-backports-keyring > * URL : > http://backports.o

Re: Bug#487317: perl-modules: File::Path::rmtree sets symlink target permissions to 0777

2008-06-21 Thread Ben Hutchings
I cloned bug #487317 as #487319; the former is assigned to debsums and the latter to perl-modules. On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 00:43 -0500, Drake Wilson wrote: > Quoth Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 2008-06-20 23:36:51 +0100: > > debsums is doing it: > [strace elided] > > It looks like it's unpac

Bug#487388: RFH: flightgear -- Flight Gear Flight Simulator

2008-06-21 Thread Ove Kaaven
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Flight Gear is a free and highly sophisticated flight simulator. Since my time may be limited in the future, I am seeking comaintainers for the Flight Gear packages in Debian. I have created a project for this on alioth.debian.org. I've loaded the current packaging

ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository

2008-06-21 Thread Robert Millan
reopen 480478 retitle 480478 ITP: debian-backports-keyring -- GnuPG archive key of the backports.org repository reassign 480478 wnpp thanks * Package name: debian-backports-keyring * URL : http://backports.org/debian/pool/main/d/debian-backports-keyring/ * License : GPLv2

Re: divergence from upstream as a bug

2008-06-21 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On fredagen den 13 juni 2008, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Magnus Holmgren wrote: > > The downside is that a bug can't simply be downgraded from fixed to > > patched; it would have to be marked found and patched in the same > > version, but that's hopefully a relatively rare situatio

Bug#487360: ITP: scim-python -- python language binding for SCIM

2008-06-21 Thread LI Daobing
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: LI Daobing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: scim-python Version : 0.1.12 Upstream Authors: Huang Peng Ming Hua Yu Fan 余钰炜 * URL : http://code.google.com/p/scim-pyt

Bug#487361: ITP: seqan -- A C++ template library for the analysis of sequences.

2008-06-21 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Soeren Sonnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: seqan Version : 1.1 Upstream Author : Andreas Döring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.seqan.de/ * License : LGPL Programming Lang: C++ Description : A C++